Notes for Letishua Luticia? "Tissa" COOK
Letitia? Died 1946 not 51, Ola Timmons and Doris Bazen visited her in hospital First and second husbands were cousins.
Lake City, Nov 26 1946 - (Special) - Mrs. J. Douglas Morris, 72, died at 8 o'clock Monday morning at the Saunders Memorial hospital in Florence after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held from Cooks Chapel near Lake City at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, conductd by her pastor, the Rev. Lloyd Bolt, assisted by the Rev. Luther Weatherford of Scranton. Interment will be in Cook cemetery. Mrs. Morris was the former Miss Tisher Cook, a daughter of the late Robert A. and Jane Barrineau Cook. She ws born and reared in Clarendon County, but had been living in Lake City for 30 years where she was a faithful member of the Lake City Methodist Church. She was twice married the first time to the Late Mack Morris of Turbeville, who died in 1905. Survivors include her husband, J. Douglas Morris; two sons by the first husband, Levi Morris of Turbeville and W. McRoy Morris of Florence; by the second husband one son, Clarence D. Morris of Lake City, and two daughters, Mrs. Willie Stewart and Mrs. Vernon Evans both of Lake City. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Actually, Mother (Ola) says -
The funeral was not at Cooks Chapel. The funeral was held at Manonah Methodist Church...about 1 mile farther down the
road. Charles and I grabbed a broom to clean Cooks Chapel...and the procession went on past us. We followed them.
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