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Celia Ann Townsend Brister
December 17, 1888 - October 3, 1921
(submitted by Gerry & Tammy Westmoreland)


Mrs. Jim Brister died at a Jackson hospital Monday and was buried the following day at Antioch Church in Lawrence County.

Mrs. Brister was in the prime of her life and leaves beside her sorrowing husband, James Thomas "Jim" Brister, four children; a daughter, Effie L., age 14; three sons, James Essie age 12, Thomas LeRoy age 10, and James Otis age 7.

Sympathy is extended the bereaved family and relatives who mourn.


Lawrence County Press - October 5, 1921












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