Individual Details

Walter Benjamin Michie

(17 Jun 1884 - 13 Dec 1962)

Services were held Sunday at the Micola Baptist Church for Walter B. Michie, 78, who died December 13 at Hayti Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Rev. A.C. Gardener officiated, assisted y Rev. W.C. Ward.
Born in Mississippi, Mr. Michie had lived in this community all his life. He operated a wellknown general merchandise store in Micola for years prior to his retirement.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Alma Michie; a son, Joe B. Michie of Blytheville; a daughter, Mrs. Mildred Franklin of Steele; a brother, Guy Michie of Caruthersville; two grandchildren, Joe Jerry Franklin and Joe Alan Michie; three great grandchildren, Ani Juan Franklin, Joe Jerry Franklin, Jr., and Anna Melinda Michie.
Honorary pall bearers were Wyatt Gregory, Will Frakes, Jim Barnes, Fred Smith, Noble Capehart, Clyde Middleton, and Walter Thompson.
Active pall bearers were Fred Inman, Buford Middleton, Jack Pipkins, Herbie Nelson, and Bowen Travis.
Burial was in Maple Cemetery in Caruthersville with German Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Steele Enterprise - Steele, Missouri - Friday, December 21, 1962
Spouse:  Alma B. Williamson Michie (1892 - 1967)*
 
Children:
  Mildred Michie Flanagan (1913 - 1985)*
  Joe B. Michie (1915 - 1980)*
  Eva Maxine Michie (1918 - 1924)*

Events

Birth17 Jun 1884West, Holmes County, Mississippi
Census (family)-shared11 Jun 1900(Benjamin Marion Michie and Sallie A. White) Virginia Township, Pemiscot County, Missouri
Death13 Dec 1962Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri
BurialMaple Cemetery, Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Missouri

Families

FatherBenjamin Marion Michie (1848 - 1901)
MotherSallie A. White (1848 - 1901)
SiblingCora Ophelia Michie (1866 - 1942)
SiblingRobert F. Michie (1868 - 1901)
SiblingSamuel A. Michie (1871 - 1888)
SiblingWilliam H. Michie (1873 - 1959)
SiblingMaude Blanche Michie (1875 - 1941)
SiblingSidney Albert Michie (1880 - 1931)
SiblingMattie Etta Michie (1882 - 1883)
SiblingGuy Earnest Michie (1891 - 1965)

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