J. L. POUNDS
John Lewis Pounds, 75, of 3920 Ninth-ct, S, died today at a local hospital.
A native of Iowa, Mr. Pounds was for many years a wholesale shoe salesman. He traveled the Alabama territory 50 years.
Mr. Pounds was a member of First Methodist Church and at the time of his death was an honorary member of the official board. He also was a 32nd degree Mason.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Virginia Lawson Pounds; a daughter, Mrs. William Bestor Brown, the former Mary Virginia Pounds, of Birmingham; and a sister, Mrs. Willis Roberts of Dunlap, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Johns-Ridout's Church Chapel with Dr. Denson Franklin officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood.
Published in The Birmingham News (Birmingham, Alabama) on Wednesday, April 5, 1961.
John Lewis Pounds, 75, of 3920 Ninth-ct, S, died today at a local hospital.
A native of Iowa, Mr. Pounds was for many years a wholesale shoe salesman. He traveled the Alabama territory 50 years.
Mr. Pounds was a member of First Methodist Church and at the time of his death was an honorary member of the official board. He also was a 32nd degree Mason.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Virginia Lawson Pounds; a daughter, Mrs. William Bestor Brown, the former Mary Virginia Pounds, of Birmingham; and a sister, Mrs. Willis Roberts of Dunlap, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Johns-Ridout's Church Chapel with Dr. Denson Franklin officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood.
Published in The Birmingham News (Birmingham, Alabama) on Wednesday, April 5, 1961.
J. L. POUNDS
John Lewis Pounds, 75, of 3920 Ninth-ct, S, died today at a local hospital.
A native of Iowa, Mr. Pounds was for many years a wholesale shoe salesman. He traveled the Alabama territory 50 years.
Mr. Pounds was a member of First Methodist Church and at the time of his death was an honorary member of the official board. He also was a 32nd degree Mason.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Virginia Lawson Pounds; a daughter, Mrs. William Bestor Brown, the former Mary Virginia Pounds, of Birmingham; and a sister, Mrs. Willis Roberts of Dunlap, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Johns-Ridout's Church Chapel with Dr. Denson Franklin officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood.
Published in The Birmingham News (Birmingham, Alabama) on Wednesday, April 5, 1961.
John Lewis Pounds, 75, of 3920 Ninth-ct, S, died today at a local hospital.
A native of Iowa, Mr. Pounds was for many years a wholesale shoe salesman. He traveled the Alabama territory 50 years.
Mr. Pounds was a member of First Methodist Church and at the time of his death was an honorary member of the official board. He also was a 32nd degree Mason.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Virginia Lawson Pounds; a daughter, Mrs. William Bestor Brown, the former Mary Virginia Pounds, of Birmingham; and a sister, Mrs. Willis Roberts of Dunlap, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Johns-Ridout's Church Chapel with Dr. Denson Franklin officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood.
Published in The Birmingham News (Birmingham, Alabama) on Wednesday, April 5, 1961.
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