Algood Genealogy

8368. Lottie8 Newsome (George Thomas Anderson-Lesli7, Nancy Elizabeth Jane.6 Morris, Richard Ivey5, Nancy Elizabeth4 Allgood, John Young3, William2 Algood, Edward1 Allgood) was born in Rome, Tallapoosa Co., AL June 2, 1895. Lottie died March 12, 1936 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL. Obit: March 12,1936 Columbus, Ga Enquirer After an illness lasting six weeks, mrs Lottie Digby, 37, wife of Roy Digby died Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock at her residence, 01 Tenth Ave., Phenix City. Mrs Digby had made her home in Phenix City all her life and had endeared herself to many friends who will learn of her death with regret. Besides her husband, she is survived by three daughters, Cozett, Cleone and Betty Jane (Jean) Digby; two sons, Roy, Jr and Winford Digby; three brothers Lester (Leslie), Marvin and Thomas Newsome. Funeral services will be conducted at this Friday sometime, the hour to be announced later. March 13,1936: Funeral services for Mrs Lottie Digby,37 wife of Roy Digby, who died Wednesday afternoon in Phenix City, will be held this afternoon at 3:00 o'clock at the residence 701 Tenth Avenue. Rev A J Cone will conduct the services and interment will be in the Newsome Cemetery on the Opelika road. Pallbearers. J B Bryant, Stewart McCollister, Otis Nelson, W W Davis, Dan Chappell and George Taunton.

She married Roy Montgomery Digby August 24, 1919 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA. Roy was born September 2, 1894 in Rome, Tallapoosa Co., AL. Roy was the son of Sam Digby and Libby (___).

Lottie Newsome and Roy Montgomery Digby had the following children:

19307 i. Betty Jean9 Digby (LIVING).

19308 ii. Edna Cozette Digby was born in Russell Co., AL February 21, 1920. Edna died December 1995 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL. She married (____) Butler.

19309 iii. Cleaone Omanor Digby was born in Russell Co., AL February 1, 1922. Cleaone died February 12, 2004 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL. She married Charles Abbott. Charles was born September 4, 1916. Charles died August 1986 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL.

+ 19310 iv. Roy Montgomery Digby JR was born January 15, 1924.

19311 v. Winfred Lorenzo Digby was born in Russell Co., AL June 11, 1926. Winfred died May 29, 2005 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL.

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