Lamar County Texas Cemetery Records

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Twitty, Magnolia Carter 205315

Birth: 05/02/1886 Death: 04/13/1965 Marriage: 12/10/1900

Cemetery: Springhill Black (SOUTHEAST)

Record Source: The Paris News Texas Death Certificate

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Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (05/12/2025)

Notes

THE PARIS NEWS, Wednesday, April 4, 1965: "The funeral of Mrs. Magnolia Twitty, Negro resident of Paris, Rt. 6, who died early Tuesday, will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in Mount Zion Methodist Church. The Rev. Roscoe Nunnelly, will officiate, Moody & Wortham Funeral Home here to make interment in Springhill Cemetery on Paris, Rt. 6." Transcribed by Debra Usry.

Information from Texas Death Certificate:
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Name: Magnolia Twitty
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 13 Apr 1965
Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 02 May 1896
Birthplace: Texas
Father's Name: Anderson Carter
Mother's Name: Martha McCalmon
Certificate Number: 24845
GS Film number: 2117753
Digital Folder Number: 005164784
Image Number: 02427
Collection: Magnolia Twitty, "Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976"

Information from Thelma Dangerfield, msty@att.net, 4/13/2015: She was married to John Twitty and they had 12 children.

Buried next to Charlotte Jenkins.

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