Eleventh Generation (Continued)

Family of John Wesley Buckalew (4522) & Alice Payne

6813. William Edward Buckalew. Born in 1906. William Edward died in Stonewall, Clarke Co., MS, on 1 September 1961; he was 55. Nickname: Buck.

Clarke Co., MS, Tribune, 8 Sep 1961: ...died 1 Sep 1961. Svcs at Stonewall Baptist Church. Survivors: dau Thelma Lola Joiner, Stonewall, and three sisters, Mrs. Bertha Taylor, Atlanta; Alma Martin, Quitman (MS) and Nancy Blerks, Lander, WY. 3.

Child:
9188 i. Thelma Lola

6814. Bertha Buckalew (Private).
Bertha married D. G. Taylor.
6815. Alma Lee Buckalew. Born in 1904 in Clarke Co., MS. Alma Lee died on 24 October 2001; she was 97. Buried on 27 October 2001 in Stonewall Cem., Stonewall, Clarke Co., MS.

1961 Quitman, MS.

From: Bennie White <bennie@netpathway.com>
To: Jack Buckelew <Jackelew@aol.com>
Subject: Obituary

Jack, since this death was related to both our lines (BUCKALEW-MARTIN), thought I would send to you. From the 26 Oct 2001 issue of the Meridian Star:As you know, Alma was dau. of John Wesley BUCKALEW & Alice PAYNE.

Alma Lee Martin
Homemaker

QUITMAN - Services for Alma Lee Martin will held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Rolling Creek Baptist Church... Burial will be in Stonewall Cemetery with Wright's Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Martin, 98, of Stonewall, died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2001, in her home. She was a lifelong member of Rolling Creek Baptist Church in which she served as a Sunday school teacher, WMU director and was an active choir member.
Survivors include two sons, Raymond Martin and Mack Martin, both of Quitman; eight daughters, Myrtle Martin, Gay Tew, Veda Fay Lewis and Gail Pritchett, all of Stonewall, Mildred Rasberry, Ouida Chancelor and Clovis Chancelor, all of Quitman, and Joyce Waters, of Wessington Spring, S. D.; 32 grandchildren, 71 great-grandchildren and 26 great-great-grandchildren.

On 8 June 1928 when Alma Lee was 24, she married Clifton Lee Martin, son of George Andonovan Martin (4 April 1871-20 April 1950) & Martha Almerine Nichols, in Clarke Co., MS. Born on 9 February 1898 in MS. Clifton Lee died in Stonewall, Clarke Co., MS, on 24 April 1964; he was 66. Buried in Union Bapt. Ch. Cem, Clarke Co., MS.

They had the following children:
9189 i. Clifton Lamar (1929-1939)
9190 ii. Myrtle Ruth
9191 iii. Mildred Mosell
9192 iv. Quida Alice
9193 v. Clovis Pauline
9194 vi. Raymond Lavon
9195 vii. Gail
9196 viii. Joyce
9197 ix. Veda Faye
9198 x. Mack
9199 xi. Alma Gaye

6816. Minnie Buckalew (Private).
Minnie married Creighton.
6817. Beatrice Buckalew (Private).
Beatrice married Robert B. Walters.
6818. Nancy Buckalew (Private).
Nancy married Blerks.

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