Emmett Alford Jr1

M, #25642, b. 21 September 1926, d. 29 October 1986
Last Edited18 Jul 2020
     He was born on 21 September 1926 at Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA.1
     Emmett Alford Jr died on 29 October 1986 at Longview, Gregg County, Texas, USA, at age 60.1
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Longview News-Journal published in Longview, Texas, 1 November 1986.1

Citations

  1. [S7532] Services for Emmett Alford, Jr...., Longview News-Journal, Longview, Texas, Nov 1, 1986 viewed at Alford American Family Association, Obituary: Emmett Alford Jr.. Hereinafter cited as News-Journal.

Elijah Clarence Alford1

M, #25645, b. 26 February 1928, d. 22 May 1988
Last Edited18 Jul 2020
     He was born on 26 February 1928 at Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA.2,1
     Elijah Clarence Alford died on 22 May 1988 at age 60.3,1
     Elijah Clarence Alford was buried on 26 May 1988 at Bellevue Cemetery, Haughton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA.3,1
     He was also known as Lt. Col. Elijah Clarence Alford.2,1,4 Elijah G. (sic) Alford was listed as a survivor in the obituary of Emmett Alford Jr who died 29 October 1986, his brother.4
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Longview News-Journal published in Longview, Texas, 25 May 1988.1

Citations

  1. [S4936] Elijah Clarence Alford, Longview News-Journal, Longview, Texas, May 25, 1988, unknown page Page 8, column 2 & 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Elijah Clarence Alford; continued. Hereinafter cited as Longview News-Journal.
  2. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Elijah Clarence Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  3. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Elijah Clarence Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
    Daily News
    Longview, Gregg Co., TX—Wednesday, 25 May 1988.
  4. [S7532] Services for Emmett Alford, Jr...., Longview News-Journal, Longview, Texas, Nov 1, 1986 viewed at Alford American Family Association, Obituary: Emmett Alford Jr.. Hereinafter cited as News-Journal.

Louis Catsby Alford1,2

M, #25646, b. 9 March 1882, d. 2 June 1955
Father*Joseph Seaborn Alford1 b. 1845
Mother*Nancy Elizabeth Duggan Arnett1
Last Edited7 Oct 2016
     He was born on 9 March 1882 at Louisiana, USA.1 Louis married Mary Etta Sanders.1 Louis died on 2 June 1955 at his home near Many at age 73.1

Family

Mary Etta Sanders b. 14 Aug 1888, d. 20 Apr 1975

Citations

  1. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Louis Catsby Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  2. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Fred Robert Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm

Nancy Elizabeth Duggan Arnett1

F, #25647
Last Edited12 May 2010
     Nancy married Joseph Seaborn Alford.1

Family

Joseph Seaborn Alford b. 1845
Children

Citations

  1. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Louis Catsby Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  2. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Fred Robert Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  3. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Mary Lou Blackwell née Alford - Obituary included in Alford American Family Association - Louisiana Obituaries (use CTRL F to search this page).

Mary Etta Sanders1,2

F, #25648, b. 14 August 1888, d. 20 April 1975
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     She was born on 14 August 1888.2 Mary married Louis Catsby Alford.1
     Mary Etta Sanders died on 20 April 1975 at Louisiana, USA, at age 86.2
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.2

     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Sabine Index published in Many, Louisiana, 24 April 1975.2

Family

Louis Catsby Alford b. 9 Mar 1882, d. 2 Jun 1955

Citations

  1. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Louis Catsby Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  2. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Search using CTRL F to find the obituary of Mary Etta Sanders Alford.

Bessie Alford1,2

F, #25650
Father*Joseph Seaborn Alford1 b. 1845
Mother*Nancy Elizabeth Duggan Arnett1
Last Edited29 Apr 2011
     In the obituary of Mary Lou Blackwell who died 6 May 1954, her sister, Bessie Killburn, of Pineland, Texas, was listed as a survivor.3

Citations

  1. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Louis Catsby Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  2. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Fred Robert Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  3. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Mary Lou Blackwell née Alford - Obituary included in Alford American Family Association - Louisiana Obituaries (use CTRL F to search this page).

Fred Robert Alford1

M, #25654, b. 6 June 1873 or 1874, d. before 18 November 1942
Father*Joseph Seaborn Alford1 b. 1845
Mother*Nancy Elizabeth Duggan Arnett1
Last Edited12 May 2010
     Fred married Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell.1 He was born on 6 June 1873 or 1874.1
     Fred Robert Alford died before 18 November 1942.1

Family

Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell b. Nov 1883, d. 4 Feb 1958
Children

Citations

  1. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Fred Robert Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  2. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  3. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Loyd Tillman Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm

Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell1,2

F, #25655, b. November 1883, d. 4 February 1958
Last Edited12 May 2010
     Cornelia married Fred Robert Alford.1 She was born in November 1883.2
     Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell died on 4 February 1958 at age 74.2
     Her name was also recorded as Elizabeth.1

Family

Fred Robert Alford b. 6 Jun 1873 or 1874, d. b 18 Nov 1942
Children

Citations

  1. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Fred Robert Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  2. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  3. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Loyd Tillman Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm

Percy George Alford1,2,3,4,5

M, #25656, b. 13 June 1905, d. 16 April 1988
Father*Fred Robert Alford1,2 b. 6 Jun 1873 or 1874, d. b 18 Nov 1942
Mother*Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell1,2 b. Nov 1883, d. 4 Feb 1958
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     He was born on 13 June 1905.5 Percy married Eula May Ramsey.5
     Percy George Alford died on 16 April 1988 at Sabine Medical Center, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA, at age 82.5
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Percy George Alford.
     Percy George Alford was buried on 17 April 1988 at Antioch Baptist Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA.5
     In the obituary of Eula May Alford who died 24 August 1961, husband, Percy George Alford, was listed as a survivor.6
     In the obituary of Delma Mae Tarpley who died 6 February 1978, her brother, Percy Alford, of Florien, LA, was listed as a survivor.7
     In the obituary of Nellie Mae Maxey who died 26 November 1986, her brother, P. G. Alford, of Florien, was listed as a survivor.3
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Sabine Index published in Many, Louisiana, 21 April 1988.8

Family

Eula May Ramsey b. 4 Sep 1912, d. 24 Aug 1961
Marriage*Percy married Eula May Ramsey.5 

Citations

  1. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Fred Robert Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  2. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  3. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Use CTRL F to search this page for the obituary of Nellie Mae Alford Maxey.
  4. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Loyd Tillman Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  5. [S7550] Percy George Alford, Sabine Index, Many, LA, Apr 21, 1988 viewed at Alford American Family Association, Search using CTRL F to find the obituary transcription of Percy George Alford. Hereinafter cited as Sabine Index.
  6. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Search using CTRL F to find the obituary of Eula May Ramsey Alford.
  7. [S7534] Delma Tarpley, The Times (Shreveport edition), Shreveport, Louisiana, Feb 8, 1978, Page 4, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Delma Mae Tarpley. Hereinafter cited as The Times (Shreveport edition).
  8. [S7550] Sabine Index, Apr 21, 1988, Search using CTRL F to find the obituary transcription of Percy George Alford.

Loyd Tilman Alford1,2,3

M, #25657, b. 15 October 1907, d. 10 August 1973
Father*Fred Robert Alford1,2,3 b. 6 Jun 1873 or 1874, d. b 18 Nov 1942
Mother*Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell1,2,3 b. Nov 1883, d. 4 Feb 1958
Last Edited1 Jul 2020
     He was born on 15 October 1907.3 Loyd married Beatrice Elaine Gibbs.3
     Loyd Tilman Alford died on 10 August 1973 at Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA, at age 65.3
     His name was also recorded as Lloyd Alford.4
     In the obituary of Percy George Alford who died 16 April 1988, his brother, Lloyd Alford, was listed as predeceased.4

Family

Beatrice Elaine Gibbs b. 6 Dec 1910, d. 16 Mar 1996

Citations

  1. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Fred Robert Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  2. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  3. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Loyd Tillman Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  4. [S7550] Percy George Alford, Sabine Index, Many, LA, Apr 21, 1988 viewed at Alford American Family Association, Search using CTRL F to find the obituary transcription of Percy George Alford. Hereinafter cited as Sabine Index.

Velma Alford1,2,3,4

F, #25658, b. 7 January 1900, d. 18 January 1992
Father*Fred Robert Alford1,2 b. 6 Jun 1873 or 1874, d. b 18 Nov 1942
Mother*Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell1,2 b. Nov 1883, d. 4 Feb 1958
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     She was born on 7 January 1900.4 Velma married Oral L. Ammons.1,2,5,4
     Velma Alford died on 18 January 1992 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA, at age 92.4
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): Nettie Maxey and Bertha Hippler. Predeceased: Oral Ammons.4

     In the obituary of Delma Mae Tarpley who died 6 February 1978, her sister, Velma Ammons, of Many, LA, was listed as a survivor.6
     In the obituary of Nellie Mae Maxey who died 26 November 1986, her sister, Velma Ammons, of Many, was listed as a survivor.3
     In the obituary of Percy George Alford who died 16 April 1988, his sister, Velma Ammons, of Many, was listed as a survivor.7

Family

Oral L. Ammons
Marriage*Velma married Oral L. Ammons.1,2,5,4 

Citations

  1. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Fred Robert Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  2. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  3. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Use CTRL F to search this page for the obituary of Nellie Mae Alford Maxey.
  4. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Search using CTRL F to find the obituary of Velma Alford Ammons.
  5. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Loyd Tillman Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  6. [S7534] Delma Tarpley, The Times (Shreveport edition), Shreveport, Louisiana, Feb 8, 1978, Page 4, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Delma Mae Tarpley. Hereinafter cited as The Times (Shreveport edition).
  7. [S7550] Percy George Alford, Sabine Index, Many, LA, Apr 21, 1988 viewed at Alford American Family Association, Search using CTRL F to find the obituary transcription of Percy George Alford. Hereinafter cited as Sabine Index.

Oral L. Ammons1

M, #25659
Last Edited9 Mar 2021
     Oral married Velma Alford.1,2,3,4
     In the obituary of Velma Alford who died 18 January 1992, her husband, Oral Ammons, was listed as predeceased.4

Family

Velma Alford b. 7 Jan 1900, d. 18 Jan 1992

Citations

  1. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Fred Robert Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  2. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  3. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Loyd Tillman Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  4. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Search using CTRL F to find the obituary of Velma Alford Ammons.

Delma Mae Alford1

F, #25660, b. 4 February 1903, d. 6 February 1978
Father*Fred Robert Alford2,3 b. 6 Jun 1873 or 1874, d. b 18 Nov 1942
Mother*Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell2,3 b. Nov 1883, d. 4 Feb 1958
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     She was born on 4 February 1903.1 Delma married James Robert Tarpley.2,3,1,4
     Delma Mae Alford died on 6 February 1978 at Keithville, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA, at age 75.5
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary. Alternatively, she died on 6 February 1978 at Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA, at age 75.1
      ; and, Dell.2
     She was commonly knownas Dale Tarpley.6
     In the obituary of Percy George Alford who died 16 April 1988, his sister, Dale Tarpley, was listed as predeceased.6
     In the obituary of Bobby Rae Tarpley who died 23 April 2013, her mother, Delma Alford Tarpley, was listed as predeceased.7

Family

James Robert Tarpley b. 18 Oct 1895, d. 1 Jun 1989
Marriage*Delma married James Robert Tarpley.2,3,1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S7533] Delma Mae Tarpley..., Sabine Index, Many, LA, Feb 9, 1978 viewed at Alford American Family Association, Search using CTRL F to find the obituary of Delma Mae Alford Tarpley. Hereinafter cited as Sabine Index.
  2. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Fred Robert Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  3. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Cornelia Elizabeth Blackwell Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  4. [S1577] AAFA, online Alford American Family Association, Loyd Tillman Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm
  5. [S7534] Delma Tarpley, The Times (Shreveport edition), Shreveport, Louisiana, Feb 8, 1978, Page 4, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Delma Mae Tarpley. Hereinafter cited as The Times (Shreveport edition).
  6. [S7550] Percy George Alford, Sabine Index, Many, LA, Apr 21, 1988 viewed at Alford American Family Association, Search using CTRL F to find the obituary transcription of Percy George Alford. Hereinafter cited as Sabine Index.
  7. [S4933] Bobby Ray Tarpley, Warren Meadows Funeral Home, Many, LA, Abt Apr 24, 2013 viewed at http://www.warrenmeadows.com/, Bobby Ray Tarpley. Hereinafter cited as Warren Meadows Funeral Home.
  8. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Bobby Ray Tarpley.