Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Jennie Biggers Nettle (1872-1954)

Mrs. Jennie Biggers Nettles, age 82, of Hampton, Arkansas, widow of John M. Nettles, died Thursday September 23, 1954 at the Hampton Clinic.  She was a daughter of Alexander J. Biggers and Harriet J. Means Biggers, and a member of the Church of Christ. 

Mrs. Nettles is survived by two sons, John Nettles and Ray Nettles, both of Hampton; three daughters, Mrs. L.B. Dilworth, Mrs. C.L. Daniel and Miss Jo Nettles.  She also leaves two brothers, Bob Means Biggers and A.J. Biggers, and one sister, Mrs. J.C. Strickland.  Twelve grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services will be held at the Church of Christ in Hampton at 3:30pm Friday.  Burial will be in Means Cemetery by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce.  Bro. Earl Richardson of Shreveport, Louisiana will conduct the services.

=== based on an obituary in the Camden News, 23 Feb 1954.  Transcriber is not a relative and has no further information regarding Mrs. Nettles or her family.