Waters, Birdie (Guinn)

Birdie Waters
Nov. 25 1883-April 25, 1936

 

Niles Daily Star, Monday, April 27, 1936, page 1, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library

 

Mrs. Q. Waters, 52, Is Death Victim; Funeral Wednesday

 

Mrs. Quintard Waters, 52, died Saturday night at 11:15 o'clock at the family home on Route 3, Buchanan.  Mrs. Waters' death was due to complications following a dislocated shoulder.

She was born in Christianburg, Ky., Nov. 25, 1883, and leaves her husband, a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Quincy, Christianburg; and three brothers, Thornton Guinn, Louisville, Ky., Robern Guinn, also of Louisville, and Henry Guinn, Dowagiac.

Mrs. Waters was a member of the A.M.E. Church and had been an active worker there.

Funeral services will be in the Turner-Pifer funeral home Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. F.G. Hurd officiating.  Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery. Friends of the family may call at the Turner-Pifer funeral home until the hour of the funeral.

 

Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, April 28, 1936, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library

 

Niles News In Brief:  WATERS RITES WEDNESDAY

 

Funeral services for Mrs. Quintard Waters, who died Saturday night in Pawating hospital, will be in the Turner-Pifer funeral home Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.  The Rev. F.G. Hurd will officiate and burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.