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John Westmoreland

Birth
Monticello, Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
Death
1 Nov 1972 (aged 61)
Pelahatchie, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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John Westmoreland, 61, were held on Wednesday, November 3, at 10:00 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with Ed White officiating. Interment followed in the Lakewood Memorial Park in Hinds county with Ott & Lee in charge. Westmoreland died on Wednesday at his residence in Pelahatchie following an extended illness. He was a member of the Morton Church of Christ and was a former Rankin County employee.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Odell Westmoreland of Pelahatchie; one son, T. Sgt. Ellis K. Westmoreland of Keesler A. F. B., Biloxi; one daughter, L. C. (Sara) Westbrook of Brandon; four grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Coley Taylor of Monroe, La., and Mrs. Leora Bradshaw of Rayville, La.; several nieces and nephews; two brothers, Enoch Westmoreland of Monroe, La., and Houston Westmoreland of Monroe, La. Pallbearers were Louie Rector, Arthur Massey, Homer Myers, Buddy Tanner, Royce Cagle, and Jimmy Pace.

Scott County Times
Forest, Mississippi
08 Nov 1972, Wed • Page 12

Son of William Wesley Westmoreland
John Westmoreland, 61, were held on Wednesday, November 3, at 10:00 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with Ed White officiating. Interment followed in the Lakewood Memorial Park in Hinds county with Ott & Lee in charge. Westmoreland died on Wednesday at his residence in Pelahatchie following an extended illness. He was a member of the Morton Church of Christ and was a former Rankin County employee.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Odell Westmoreland of Pelahatchie; one son, T. Sgt. Ellis K. Westmoreland of Keesler A. F. B., Biloxi; one daughter, L. C. (Sara) Westbrook of Brandon; four grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Coley Taylor of Monroe, La., and Mrs. Leora Bradshaw of Rayville, La.; several nieces and nephews; two brothers, Enoch Westmoreland of Monroe, La., and Houston Westmoreland of Monroe, La. Pallbearers were Louie Rector, Arthur Massey, Homer Myers, Buddy Tanner, Royce Cagle, and Jimmy Pace.

Scott County Times
Forest, Mississippi
08 Nov 1972, Wed • Page 12

Son of William Wesley Westmoreland


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235702767/john-westmoreland: accessed ), memorial page for John Westmoreland (13 May 1911–1 Nov 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 235702767, citing Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by BKBK (contributor 47705417).