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Lawson Sykes

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Lawson Sykes

Birth
Courtland, Lawrence County, Alabama, USA
Death
8 Jun 1940 (aged 69)
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Lawrence County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Lawson Sykes
29 May 1871 – 8 Jun 1940


LAWSON SYKES DIES SUDDENLY TODAY

Lawson Sykes, prominent Courtland citizen, died suddenly in Birmingham at 10:30 Saturday morning. He had been in ill health for some time and had been going to Birmingham for treatment during the past three weeks.

Mr. Sykes was formerly in the cotton business here and was widely known throughout this section.

The body will be returned to Courtland this afternoon and funeral arrangements are to be announced.

Mr. Sykes is survived by his widow; a daughter, Mrs. Dave Martin and a grandchild, all of Courtland.

DECATUR DAILY - June 8, 1940
Lawson Sykes
29 May 1871 – 8 Jun 1940


LAWSON SYKES DIES SUDDENLY TODAY

Lawson Sykes, prominent Courtland citizen, died suddenly in Birmingham at 10:30 Saturday morning. He had been in ill health for some time and had been going to Birmingham for treatment during the past three weeks.

Mr. Sykes was formerly in the cotton business here and was widely known throughout this section.

The body will be returned to Courtland this afternoon and funeral arrangements are to be announced.

Mr. Sykes is survived by his widow; a daughter, Mrs. Dave Martin and a grandchild, all of Courtland.

DECATUR DAILY - June 8, 1940


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