Rites Held For Mrs. J. H. Dacus
Funeral rites for Mrs. Dacus, 58, who died Tuesday, Feb. 17, at her home in Memphis, were held Wednesday, Feb. 18, from the New Salem Baptist Church near Vaiden. The Rev. D. M. Rennick, pastor of the LaBelle Baptist Church in Memphis, the Rev. Curtis Ellis, pastor of New Salem Church and the Rev. Joe Cooper, pastor of the Vaiden Baptist Church, officiated.
Mrs. Dacus had been ill for some time. She was the former Lois Read and was born near New Salem and was the daughter of the late John W. Read and his wife, Mrs. Kate Tardy Read. She was survived by her husband, J. H. Dacus of Memphis, three sisters, Mrs. Gary Peeples of Greenville, Miss., Mrs. Katie Kellum of Memphis and Mrs. Louise Power of Winona; two brothers, Dabney Read and Robye Read of Vaiden.
Pallbearers were: J. M. Vandiver, Dell Bryan, Roy Word, J. F. Herring, B. J. Nelms and Weldon Baskin.
The Winona Times – Page 8
Winona, MS
February 27, 1953
Funeral rites for Mrs. Dacus, 58, who died Tuesday, Feb. 17, at her home in Memphis, were held Wednesday, Feb. 18, from the New Salem Baptist Church near Vaiden. The Rev. D. M. Rennick, pastor of the LaBelle Baptist Church in Memphis, the Rev. Curtis Ellis, pastor of New Salem Church and the Rev. Joe Cooper, pastor of the Vaiden Baptist Church, officiated.
Mrs. Dacus had been ill for some time. She was the former Lois Read and was born near New Salem and was the daughter of the late John W. Read and his wife, Mrs. Kate Tardy Read. She was survived by her husband, J. H. Dacus of Memphis, three sisters, Mrs. Gary Peeples of Greenville, Miss., Mrs. Katie Kellum of Memphis and Mrs. Louise Power of Winona; two brothers, Dabney Read and Robye Read of Vaiden.
Pallbearers were: J. M. Vandiver, Dell Bryan, Roy Word, J. F. Herring, B. J. Nelms and Weldon Baskin.
The Winona Times – Page 8
Winona, MS
February 27, 1953
Rites Held For Mrs. J. H. Dacus
Funeral rites for Mrs. Dacus, 58, who died Tuesday, Feb. 17, at her home in Memphis, were held Wednesday, Feb. 18, from the New Salem Baptist Church near Vaiden. The Rev. D. M. Rennick, pastor of the LaBelle Baptist Church in Memphis, the Rev. Curtis Ellis, pastor of New Salem Church and the Rev. Joe Cooper, pastor of the Vaiden Baptist Church, officiated.
Mrs. Dacus had been ill for some time. She was the former Lois Read and was born near New Salem and was the daughter of the late John W. Read and his wife, Mrs. Kate Tardy Read. She was survived by her husband, J. H. Dacus of Memphis, three sisters, Mrs. Gary Peeples of Greenville, Miss., Mrs. Katie Kellum of Memphis and Mrs. Louise Power of Winona; two brothers, Dabney Read and Robye Read of Vaiden.
Pallbearers were: J. M. Vandiver, Dell Bryan, Roy Word, J. F. Herring, B. J. Nelms and Weldon Baskin.
The Winona Times – Page 8
Winona, MS
February 27, 1953
Funeral rites for Mrs. Dacus, 58, who died Tuesday, Feb. 17, at her home in Memphis, were held Wednesday, Feb. 18, from the New Salem Baptist Church near Vaiden. The Rev. D. M. Rennick, pastor of the LaBelle Baptist Church in Memphis, the Rev. Curtis Ellis, pastor of New Salem Church and the Rev. Joe Cooper, pastor of the Vaiden Baptist Church, officiated.
Mrs. Dacus had been ill for some time. She was the former Lois Read and was born near New Salem and was the daughter of the late John W. Read and his wife, Mrs. Kate Tardy Read. She was survived by her husband, J. H. Dacus of Memphis, three sisters, Mrs. Gary Peeples of Greenville, Miss., Mrs. Katie Kellum of Memphis and Mrs. Louise Power of Winona; two brothers, Dabney Read and Robye Read of Vaiden.
Pallbearers were: J. M. Vandiver, Dell Bryan, Roy Word, J. F. Herring, B. J. Nelms and Weldon Baskin.
The Winona Times – Page 8
Winona, MS
February 27, 1953
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