Died aged 73 years, so evidently born about 1890. Son of William E. & Celia L. (UNKNOWN) PYE. Married Bessie Lee UNKNOWN. Father of at least three children.
The 1900 census of Militia District #921 (Bozeman's District) in Muscogee County, Georgia, Dwelling #280 [stricken, replaced with #282], Household #319 [stricken, replaced with #322] shows Luther L PYE (aged 11 years, born Apr. 1888 in Alabama, parents both born in Georgia, at school) with parents Wm. E. PYE (40, July 1859 GA GA GA, a fireman for the railroad) & wife Ceclia L. PYE 41, Jany. 1860 AL AL AL), who had been married 19 years; she had borne 3 children, all still living. Also present are son Kerby D. PYE (14, Nov. 1885 AL GA AL, at school) & a boarder, Mary E. ELLIOTT (50, June 1849GA GA GA).
"Luther L. PYE, 73, 2409 Reese Road, died Saturday night at St. Francis Hospital. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. // Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Bessie Lee PYE; two daughters, Mrs. W. L. GARDINER, Columbus, and Mrs. B. O. BELL, Miami, Fla.; a son, Edward L. PYE, Columbus; also 16 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren....Funeral servcies for Luther L. PYE will be held Monday 5:30 p.m. at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary Chapel with Reverend William I. LONG officiating. Interment will be in Park Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers include J. D. CLEMENTS, James SALES, Roy ALLEN, Claude MOORE, Lorell MOORE, Frank DUDLEY. Honorary pallbearers include Earl ANTHONY, Mr. RIGDON, Walter SWANTIC, Paul WATKINS, Horace JACKSON, Sidney SMITH, Guy CARTER, Dr. W. E. STOREY, Dr. Calvin THRASH, Robert RICH, Hoyt MARBURY, Bill RAINEY, and Jessie BREWER....STRIFFLER-HAMBY" [Columbus (GA) Enquirer newspaper, Monday, 27 MAY 1963, pp. 2 & 16.]
Per Georgia Death Index: Luther L. PYE, White male, died 25 MAY 1963, aged 73 years, in Muscogee County, Georgia, as a resident of the same county, death certificate #16670.
"maubriscoe," Contributor #47723901, reports that he was born 28 SEP 1890 in Girard, Russell County, Alabama, and that his middle initial "L." stood for "Linnie."
Evidently (per Social Security Applications and Claims Index): Luther L. PYE, born 29 SEP 1889, life claim filed 06 OCT 1954.
Sister: Alma Celestia (PYE) BROOKS
The 1900 census of Militia District #921 (Bozeman's District) in Muscogee County, Georgia, Dwelling #280 [stricken, replaced with #282], Household #319 [stricken, replaced with #322] shows Luther L PYE (aged 11 years, born Apr. 1888 in Alabama, parents both born in Georgia, at school) with parents Wm. E. PYE (40, July 1859 GA GA GA, a fireman for the railroad) & wife Ceclia L. PYE 41, Jany. 1860 AL AL AL), who had been married 19 years; she had borne 3 children, all still living. Also present are son Kerby D. PYE (14, Nov. 1885 AL GA AL, at school) & a boarder, Mary E. ELLIOTT (50, June 1849GA GA GA).
"Luther L. PYE, 73, 2409 Reese Road, died Saturday night at St. Francis Hospital. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. // Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Bessie Lee PYE; two daughters, Mrs. W. L. GARDINER, Columbus, and Mrs. B. O. BELL, Miami, Fla.; a son, Edward L. PYE, Columbus; also 16 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren....Funeral servcies for Luther L. PYE will be held Monday 5:30 p.m. at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary Chapel with Reverend William I. LONG officiating. Interment will be in Park Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers include J. D. CLEMENTS, James SALES, Roy ALLEN, Claude MOORE, Lorell MOORE, Frank DUDLEY. Honorary pallbearers include Earl ANTHONY, Mr. RIGDON, Walter SWANTIC, Paul WATKINS, Horace JACKSON, Sidney SMITH, Guy CARTER, Dr. W. E. STOREY, Dr. Calvin THRASH, Robert RICH, Hoyt MARBURY, Bill RAINEY, and Jessie BREWER....STRIFFLER-HAMBY" [Columbus (GA) Enquirer newspaper, Monday, 27 MAY 1963, pp. 2 & 16.]
Per Georgia Death Index: Luther L. PYE, White male, died 25 MAY 1963, aged 73 years, in Muscogee County, Georgia, as a resident of the same county, death certificate #16670.
"maubriscoe," Contributor #47723901, reports that he was born 28 SEP 1890 in Girard, Russell County, Alabama, and that his middle initial "L." stood for "Linnie."
Evidently (per Social Security Applications and Claims Index): Luther L. PYE, born 29 SEP 1889, life claim filed 06 OCT 1954.
Sister: Alma Celestia (PYE) BROOKS
Died aged 73 years, so evidently born about 1890. Son of William E. & Celia L. (UNKNOWN) PYE. Married Bessie Lee UNKNOWN. Father of at least three children.
The 1900 census of Militia District #921 (Bozeman's District) in Muscogee County, Georgia, Dwelling #280 [stricken, replaced with #282], Household #319 [stricken, replaced with #322] shows Luther L PYE (aged 11 years, born Apr. 1888 in Alabama, parents both born in Georgia, at school) with parents Wm. E. PYE (40, July 1859 GA GA GA, a fireman for the railroad) & wife Ceclia L. PYE 41, Jany. 1860 AL AL AL), who had been married 19 years; she had borne 3 children, all still living. Also present are son Kerby D. PYE (14, Nov. 1885 AL GA AL, at school) & a boarder, Mary E. ELLIOTT (50, June 1849GA GA GA).
"Luther L. PYE, 73, 2409 Reese Road, died Saturday night at St. Francis Hospital. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. // Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Bessie Lee PYE; two daughters, Mrs. W. L. GARDINER, Columbus, and Mrs. B. O. BELL, Miami, Fla.; a son, Edward L. PYE, Columbus; also 16 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren....Funeral servcies for Luther L. PYE will be held Monday 5:30 p.m. at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary Chapel with Reverend William I. LONG officiating. Interment will be in Park Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers include J. D. CLEMENTS, James SALES, Roy ALLEN, Claude MOORE, Lorell MOORE, Frank DUDLEY. Honorary pallbearers include Earl ANTHONY, Mr. RIGDON, Walter SWANTIC, Paul WATKINS, Horace JACKSON, Sidney SMITH, Guy CARTER, Dr. W. E. STOREY, Dr. Calvin THRASH, Robert RICH, Hoyt MARBURY, Bill RAINEY, and Jessie BREWER....STRIFFLER-HAMBY" [Columbus (GA) Enquirer newspaper, Monday, 27 MAY 1963, pp. 2 & 16.]
Per Georgia Death Index: Luther L. PYE, White male, died 25 MAY 1963, aged 73 years, in Muscogee County, Georgia, as a resident of the same county, death certificate #16670.
"maubriscoe," Contributor #47723901, reports that he was born 28 SEP 1890 in Girard, Russell County, Alabama, and that his middle initial "L." stood for "Linnie."
Evidently (per Social Security Applications and Claims Index): Luther L. PYE, born 29 SEP 1889, life claim filed 06 OCT 1954.
Sister: Alma Celestia (PYE) BROOKS
The 1900 census of Militia District #921 (Bozeman's District) in Muscogee County, Georgia, Dwelling #280 [stricken, replaced with #282], Household #319 [stricken, replaced with #322] shows Luther L PYE (aged 11 years, born Apr. 1888 in Alabama, parents both born in Georgia, at school) with parents Wm. E. PYE (40, July 1859 GA GA GA, a fireman for the railroad) & wife Ceclia L. PYE 41, Jany. 1860 AL AL AL), who had been married 19 years; she had borne 3 children, all still living. Also present are son Kerby D. PYE (14, Nov. 1885 AL GA AL, at school) & a boarder, Mary E. ELLIOTT (50, June 1849GA GA GA).
"Luther L. PYE, 73, 2409 Reese Road, died Saturday night at St. Francis Hospital. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. // Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Bessie Lee PYE; two daughters, Mrs. W. L. GARDINER, Columbus, and Mrs. B. O. BELL, Miami, Fla.; a son, Edward L. PYE, Columbus; also 16 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren....Funeral servcies for Luther L. PYE will be held Monday 5:30 p.m. at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary Chapel with Reverend William I. LONG officiating. Interment will be in Park Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers include J. D. CLEMENTS, James SALES, Roy ALLEN, Claude MOORE, Lorell MOORE, Frank DUDLEY. Honorary pallbearers include Earl ANTHONY, Mr. RIGDON, Walter SWANTIC, Paul WATKINS, Horace JACKSON, Sidney SMITH, Guy CARTER, Dr. W. E. STOREY, Dr. Calvin THRASH, Robert RICH, Hoyt MARBURY, Bill RAINEY, and Jessie BREWER....STRIFFLER-HAMBY" [Columbus (GA) Enquirer newspaper, Monday, 27 MAY 1963, pp. 2 & 16.]
Per Georgia Death Index: Luther L. PYE, White male, died 25 MAY 1963, aged 73 years, in Muscogee County, Georgia, as a resident of the same county, death certificate #16670.
"maubriscoe," Contributor #47723901, reports that he was born 28 SEP 1890 in Girard, Russell County, Alabama, and that his middle initial "L." stood for "Linnie."
Evidently (per Social Security Applications and Claims Index): Luther L. PYE, born 29 SEP 1889, life claim filed 06 OCT 1954.
Sister: Alma Celestia (PYE) BROOKS
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