Laura Elizabeth SLAWSON

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• Census: 1920, Living with parents in Beat 2, Carroll Co., Mississippi
• Census: 1930, Living with parents in Beat 2, Carroll Co., Mississippi
• Census: 1940, Living with husband in Carroll Co., Mississippi

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Services for Laura Elizabeth Slawson Hill, 77, North Carrollton, MS, who died of heart failure Sat, Jan 13, 1995, at her home, were at 2pm today at Williams & Lord Funeral Home in Greenwood.

Mrs. Hill, a native and lifelong resident of Carroll County, was a retired meter maid with the Greenwood Police Department, where she worked for 22 years. She was also employed for many years at the Crystal Grill of Greenwood. She was a member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church. Mrs. Hill was the widow of Howard Vurland Hill.

Survivors include four sons: Howard Hill of Greenwood, Robert E. Hill of Batesville, Floyd H. Hill of Batesville, and Jimmy G. Hill of Grenada; two sisters, Johnnie L. Nester and Margaret Kitchens, both of Carrollton; 16 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. The Rev. Charlie Hood officiated. Burial was in New Liberty Cemetery at Jefferson. Pallbearers were Bobby Hill, Howard V. 'Buck' Hill, Bruce Beckwith, James Hartford Nester, Larry W. Nester and John Ray Nester.

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Laura married Howard Vurland HILL on 16 Sep 1933 in Carroll Co., Mississippi. Howard was born on 12 Apr 1914; died on 17 May 1955; was buried in Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Jefferson, Carroll Co., Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]