Tuesday, December 27, 2005

Mrs. J. D. Jacobs (Scroggins)

(Posted , 2005)
Florala News, Florala, AL, 17 Jul 1903
(Births, Deaths & Marriages Abstracted from "The Florala News," 1902-1906)
A Sad Death- After several weeks of painful illness with brain fever, Mrs. JO Jacobs died last Monday morning at 8 o’clock, wand was interred at the city cemetery Tuesday, Rev. WW Falkner performing the last rites. Mrs. Jacobs came here with her husband and children from Elba last September. She was a sister of Mr. JW Scroggins, who also came here from Elba about the same time Mrs. Jacobs came. She was the mother of five children, the youngest, a three month’s old infant died on Thursday of last week, to who she was a mother indeed.

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