Individual Details
William Howard Hewitt
(16 Mar 1896 - 11 Aug 1969)
Husband of Lovie Bigham. Son of Coleman Hewitt and Mary Emma Maddox.
William Howard Hewitt, 73, of Rt. 1, Samantha died last night at the Druid City Hospital.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. from the Hagood Methodist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
He is survived by his wife; seven sons, John D. Hewitt of Texas City, Tex., Jack Hewitt of Cottondale, Russell Hewitt of Tuscaloosa, James H. Hewitt, Earl L. Hewitt and George Hewitt, all of Northport, and Billy Raymond Hewitt of Detroit, Mich.; four sisters; 24 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Thurman Reed, Leonard skelton, Clarence Bigham, John Henry Bigham, Richard Bigham and Robert Bigham.
from the "Tuscaloosa News", August 12, 1969
William Howard Hewitt, 73, of Rt. 1, Samantha died last night at the Druid City Hospital.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. from the Hagood Methodist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
He is survived by his wife; seven sons, John D. Hewitt of Texas City, Tex., Jack Hewitt of Cottondale, Russell Hewitt of Tuscaloosa, James H. Hewitt, Earl L. Hewitt and George Hewitt, all of Northport, and Billy Raymond Hewitt of Detroit, Mich.; four sisters; 24 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Thurman Reed, Leonard skelton, Clarence Bigham, John Henry Bigham, Richard Bigham and Robert Bigham.
from the "Tuscaloosa News", August 12, 1969
Events
| Birth | 16 Mar 1896 | Samantha, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama | |||
| Marriage | Abt 1915 | Alabama - Lovie Bell Bigham | |||
| Draft registration | 5 Jun 1917 | Tuscaloosa County, Alabama |  |  | |
| Census (family) | 26 Apr 1930 | Tuscaloosa County, Alabama - Lovie Bell Bigham | | | |
| Death | 11 Aug 1969 | Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama | | | |
| Burial | Haygood Cemetery, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama | |
Families
| Spouse | Lovie Bell Bigham (1895 - 1976) |
| Child | William Carnell Hewitt (1915 - 1955) |
| Child | Josie C. Hewitt (1920 - ) |
| Child | John Daniel Hewitt (1921 - 1997) |
| Child | James Howard Hewitt (1924 - 1998) |
| Child | George Washington Hewitt (1925 - 1973) |
| Child | Earl Fleenor Hewitt (1926 - 2014) |
| Child | J. D. "Jack" Hewitt (1929 - 1998) |
| Child | Russell Hewitt (1930 - 1996) |
| Child | Billie R. Hewitt (1932 - ) |
| Father | Coleman Jesse Hewitt (1875 - 1940) |
| Mother | Mary Emma Maddox (1875 - 1943) |
Notes
Draft registration
William Howard HewettSex Male
Citizenship Place United States
Birth Date 16 Mar 1896
Birthplace Samantha, Alabama, United States
Race Caucasian
Event Type Draft Registration
Event Date 5 Jun 1917
Event Place Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Event Place (Original) United States, Alabama, Tuscaloosa County
Affiliate Publication Number M1509
Affiliate Publication Title World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
Signed with his mark X
Census (family)
Howard Hewitt head M 34 Alabama - Farmer, general farmLovie Hewitt Wife F 35 Alabama
William C Hewitt Son M 14 Alabama
Josie C Hewitt Son M 10 Alabama
John D Hewitt Son M 8 Alabama
James H Hewitt Son M 6 Alabama
George W Hewitt Son M 5 Alabama
Earl F Hewitt Son M 3 10/12 Alabama
J. D. Hewitt Son M 1 2/12 Alabama
Death
William Howard HewittSex Male
Age 73
Birth Year (Estimated) 1896
Father's Name Coleman Hewitt
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Emma Maddox
Mother's Sex Female
Spouse's Name Louie Hewitt
Event Type Death
Event Date 1969
Event Place Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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William Hewitt
State Alabama
Residence Place Alabama
Last Place of Residence Samantha, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Previous Residence Postal Code 35482
Age 73
Birth Date 16 Mar 1896
Death Date Aug 1969
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