Left to Right: Ada Sigler, C. J. Sigler,Jr., Mary Scott Stovall Sigler
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Newspaper obituary reads: Funeral Rights for Mrs. Sigler Hell(Handwritten in "Died Jan. 28 1933") Funeral services for Mrs. C. J. Sigler, aged 76, who succumbed Saturday, were held Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m., with the Rev. J. F. Ray officiating. Interment was in Short cemetery. Mrs. Sigler was well known in her community and was loved by her many acquaintances. She is survived by her husband and several children. |
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Newspaper article reads: CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks and gratitude to our friends for their many acts of kindness, sympathy, and help in words, deeds and floral offerings during the illness and death of our dear wife and mother, Mrs. C. J. Sigler. When sorrow overtakes you, may the same kindness be measured with you. May God bless each of you. C. J. and Ada Sigler; Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sigler and family; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Harper and family;J. E. Sigler and family; Mr and Mrs. J. W. Hughes and family; Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Mask and family; Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Holder and family; Mrs. W. R. Briggs (a sister). |
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| New Paper Article dated June 13, 1935 reads:
IN MEMORIAM C.J. Sigler, one of Shelby County's oldest men was buried at Short, Monday afternoon. He was born December 21st, 1846, in Monroe County, Alabama. He volunteered and served in the Confederate army, made a good soldier was honorably discharged. He was married to Miss Mary C. Smith, October 17th, 1872. Born to this union, ten children, two sons and 8 daughters. He was a good man serving in the capacity of deacon in the Baptist Church for many years. He loved the Lord, the church, his neighbors, and his family. He contributed to the world a family of honorable men and women, all of them Christians, good citizens, striving to make the world better. We need such citizens these days. Funeeral services were held in the church at Short. conducted by Rev. J. A. Smith. Mrs Mary C. Sigler passed to her reward December 2, 1886. Br. Sigleer was married to Miss Mary S. Stovall November 14, 1889. Born to this union, on child, a son, it died in infancy. He leaves besides his friends the eight children, W. J. Sigler, Mrs. Esther Harper, Mrs. Emilia Scarbrough, J. E. Sigler, Mrs. Lenora Hughes, Mrs. Cordalia Mask, Ada Sigler, Mrs. Rovenia Holder. The many friends of the family and loved ones deeply sympathize with them in the loss of their good father. He has gone to be with Jesus and the loved ones gone before. He enters the "house not made with hands." "The Lord gave, the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord." --- A friend. |
 Jim Holder, Rovenia Holder, Delia Mask, Ada Sigler, Nora Hughes, Jessie Mask |
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Ada Sigler, Rovenia holder, Delia Mask
Children of Covington Jenkin Sigler Jr.
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