Mrs. Mary C. Biggs, age 83, died at 11:35 P.M. in the Caldwell hospital February 5. Funeral services were held at the Mt. Pleasant church and interment followed in the Mt. Pleasant [Mt. Rose] cemetery at 3 P.M. Feb. 6. Rev. John Burns was in charge of the services and the funeral was under the direction of the Riser Funeral Home.
Mrs. Biggs was married in Hickory Springs, Miss. in 1880 to Tom Biggs; the couple came to Louisiana and settled in Grayson in the year 1902.
She is survived by two sons, Dr. W. M. Biggs of Osyka, Miss., and Dr. T. G. Biggs of Lake Providence; two daughters, Mrs. W. Benton Cook of near Grayson and Mrs. J. C. Henley of Prairie, Miss.; and 14 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were her grandchildren: Vernon Cook, Oma Cook, Dr. Odis Cook, Burl Cunningham, Elton Ledlow and Mecom.
Published in The Caldwell Watchman (Columbia, LA), Friday, February 13, 1942
Mrs. Biggs was married in Hickory Springs, Miss. in 1880 to Tom Biggs; the couple came to Louisiana and settled in Grayson in the year 1902.
She is survived by two sons, Dr. W. M. Biggs of Osyka, Miss., and Dr. T. G. Biggs of Lake Providence; two daughters, Mrs. W. Benton Cook of near Grayson and Mrs. J. C. Henley of Prairie, Miss.; and 14 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were her grandchildren: Vernon Cook, Oma Cook, Dr. Odis Cook, Burl Cunningham, Elton Ledlow and Mecom.
Published in The Caldwell Watchman (Columbia, LA), Friday, February 13, 1942
Mrs. Mary C. Biggs, age 83, died at 11:35 P.M. in the Caldwell hospital February 5. Funeral services were held at the Mt. Pleasant church and interment followed in the Mt. Pleasant [Mt. Rose] cemetery at 3 P.M. Feb. 6. Rev. John Burns was in charge of the services and the funeral was under the direction of the Riser Funeral Home.
Mrs. Biggs was married in Hickory Springs, Miss. in 1880 to Tom Biggs; the couple came to Louisiana and settled in Grayson in the year 1902.
She is survived by two sons, Dr. W. M. Biggs of Osyka, Miss., and Dr. T. G. Biggs of Lake Providence; two daughters, Mrs. W. Benton Cook of near Grayson and Mrs. J. C. Henley of Prairie, Miss.; and 14 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were her grandchildren: Vernon Cook, Oma Cook, Dr. Odis Cook, Burl Cunningham, Elton Ledlow and Mecom.
Published in The Caldwell Watchman (Columbia, LA), Friday, February 13, 1942
Mrs. Biggs was married in Hickory Springs, Miss. in 1880 to Tom Biggs; the couple came to Louisiana and settled in Grayson in the year 1902.
She is survived by two sons, Dr. W. M. Biggs of Osyka, Miss., and Dr. T. G. Biggs of Lake Providence; two daughters, Mrs. W. Benton Cook of near Grayson and Mrs. J. C. Henley of Prairie, Miss.; and 14 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were her grandchildren: Vernon Cook, Oma Cook, Dr. Odis Cook, Burl Cunningham, Elton Ledlow and Mecom.
Published in The Caldwell Watchman (Columbia, LA), Friday, February 13, 1942
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She married Thomas Jefferson Biggs on December 6, 1880 in Newton Co., MS.
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