Mrs. Tom Privett Passes Away

Mrs. Tom Privett, 55, died Monday evening at 8:45 at her home in Alamo after a few hours illness. She had not been in perfect health for sometime but was thought to be improving and was in town Monday morning. Her death came as a great shock to her legion of friends in Alamo and throughout the county.

She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Moore, pioneer citizens of the Crockett Mills community, where she was born and reared. She was a devout member of the Baptist Church, devoted to her family and love by all who knew her.

Mrs. Privett is survived by her husband, a leading business man of Alamo and Dyersburg; one son, O. T. Privett, connected with Privett Motors in Memphis; a daughter, Mrs. Warren White of Friendship; two sisters, Mrs. Erma Thompson of Friendship and Mrs. Clyde Leath of Alamo; one brother, B. T. Moore of Drumright, Okla., and many other relatives and friends..

Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Alamo Baptist Church by Rev. Paul Palmer, with Thompson Funeral Home in charge.

Burial in Alamo cemetery.