OBITUARY
Willie Leamon DYE, 66, died at 7:15 a.m. Friday at his home in Clay after an illness of three weeks which followed five years of ill health. Mr. Dye spent his entire life in Webster county where he was born June 22, 1878. He was married on Nov. 25, 1902 to Miss Anna PULLAM (Vaughn). He moved his family to Clay twenty-seven years ago, and until his health failed was active in mining and farming. In early life he was affiliated with the White Oak General Baptist church and had kept his membership there. Mr. Dye had a wide acquaintance in Clay and the surrounding country, and was well liked by all with whom he came in contact. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Anna Dye; daughter, Miss Dorothy Dye of Clay; two sons in the armed forces, Pvt. Earl C. Dye of Camp Reynolds, Pa., and Pvt. Eurie G. Dye, somewhere in France; two brothers, Hardy Dye of Detroit, Mich., and Eddie Dye of Shelbyville; one half-brother, Erwin NASBITT, Akron, Ohio; two grandchildren, Earl Carlton Dye, Jr., and Reginald Edmond Field Dye, Itasca, Tex. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the White Oak General Baptist church, with the Rev. R.T. MITCHELL and the Rev. Grady HUTCHISON officiating. Honorary pallbearers were A. G. Nasbitt, E.P. PRESLEY, Lee COZART, Ether VAUGHN, Enoch Pullam, and Aaron LAMBERT. Active pallbearers were H.O. BELT, Neal HAMMACK, J.B. BYRD, Elbert HENRY, T.R. POWELL, and Thomas BROWN. Burial was in White Oak Cemetery. Providence Journal-Enterprise, Thursday, October 5, 1944.
Willie Leamon DYE, 66, died at 7:15 a.m. Friday at his home in Clay after an illness of three weeks which followed five years of ill health. Mr. Dye spent his entire life in Webster county where he was born June 22, 1878. He was married on Nov. 25, 1902 to Miss Anna PULLAM (Vaughn). He moved his family to Clay twenty-seven years ago, and until his health failed was active in mining and farming. In early life he was affiliated with the White Oak General Baptist church and had kept his membership there. Mr. Dye had a wide acquaintance in Clay and the surrounding country, and was well liked by all with whom he came in contact. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Anna Dye; daughter, Miss Dorothy Dye of Clay; two sons in the armed forces, Pvt. Earl C. Dye of Camp Reynolds, Pa., and Pvt. Eurie G. Dye, somewhere in France; two brothers, Hardy Dye of Detroit, Mich., and Eddie Dye of Shelbyville; one half-brother, Erwin NASBITT, Akron, Ohio; two grandchildren, Earl Carlton Dye, Jr., and Reginald Edmond Field Dye, Itasca, Tex. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the White Oak General Baptist church, with the Rev. R.T. MITCHELL and the Rev. Grady HUTCHISON officiating. Honorary pallbearers were A. G. Nasbitt, E.P. PRESLEY, Lee COZART, Ether VAUGHN, Enoch Pullam, and Aaron LAMBERT. Active pallbearers were H.O. BELT, Neal HAMMACK, J.B. BYRD, Elbert HENRY, T.R. POWELL, and Thomas BROWN. Burial was in White Oak Cemetery. Providence Journal-Enterprise, Thursday, October 5, 1944.
OBITUARY
Willie Leamon DYE, 66, died at 7:15 a.m. Friday at his home in Clay after an illness of three weeks which followed five years of ill health. Mr. Dye spent his entire life in Webster county where he was born June 22, 1878. He was married on Nov. 25, 1902 to Miss Anna PULLAM (Vaughn). He moved his family to Clay twenty-seven years ago, and until his health failed was active in mining and farming. In early life he was affiliated with the White Oak General Baptist church and had kept his membership there. Mr. Dye had a wide acquaintance in Clay and the surrounding country, and was well liked by all with whom he came in contact. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Anna Dye; daughter, Miss Dorothy Dye of Clay; two sons in the armed forces, Pvt. Earl C. Dye of Camp Reynolds, Pa., and Pvt. Eurie G. Dye, somewhere in France; two brothers, Hardy Dye of Detroit, Mich., and Eddie Dye of Shelbyville; one half-brother, Erwin NASBITT, Akron, Ohio; two grandchildren, Earl Carlton Dye, Jr., and Reginald Edmond Field Dye, Itasca, Tex. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the White Oak General Baptist church, with the Rev. R.T. MITCHELL and the Rev. Grady HUTCHISON officiating. Honorary pallbearers were A. G. Nasbitt, E.P. PRESLEY, Lee COZART, Ether VAUGHN, Enoch Pullam, and Aaron LAMBERT. Active pallbearers were H.O. BELT, Neal HAMMACK, J.B. BYRD, Elbert HENRY, T.R. POWELL, and Thomas BROWN. Burial was in White Oak Cemetery. Providence Journal-Enterprise, Thursday, October 5, 1944.
Willie Leamon DYE, 66, died at 7:15 a.m. Friday at his home in Clay after an illness of three weeks which followed five years of ill health. Mr. Dye spent his entire life in Webster county where he was born June 22, 1878. He was married on Nov. 25, 1902 to Miss Anna PULLAM (Vaughn). He moved his family to Clay twenty-seven years ago, and until his health failed was active in mining and farming. In early life he was affiliated with the White Oak General Baptist church and had kept his membership there. Mr. Dye had a wide acquaintance in Clay and the surrounding country, and was well liked by all with whom he came in contact. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Anna Dye; daughter, Miss Dorothy Dye of Clay; two sons in the armed forces, Pvt. Earl C. Dye of Camp Reynolds, Pa., and Pvt. Eurie G. Dye, somewhere in France; two brothers, Hardy Dye of Detroit, Mich., and Eddie Dye of Shelbyville; one half-brother, Erwin NASBITT, Akron, Ohio; two grandchildren, Earl Carlton Dye, Jr., and Reginald Edmond Field Dye, Itasca, Tex. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the White Oak General Baptist church, with the Rev. R.T. MITCHELL and the Rev. Grady HUTCHISON officiating. Honorary pallbearers were A. G. Nasbitt, E.P. PRESLEY, Lee COZART, Ether VAUGHN, Enoch Pullam, and Aaron LAMBERT. Active pallbearers were H.O. BELT, Neal HAMMACK, J.B. BYRD, Elbert HENRY, T.R. POWELL, and Thomas BROWN. Burial was in White Oak Cemetery. Providence Journal-Enterprise, Thursday, October 5, 1944.
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