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Argent Lorentine Butler Railey
4 Apr 1866 – 1 Aug 1939
| Birth | 4 Apr 1866 |
| Death | 1 Aug 1939 |
| Cemetery | Palestine Cemetery Columbia , Caldwell Parish , Louisiana , USA |
| Added by | Glen Deas on 15 Jul 2022 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7577008 |
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Argent Railey moved to Caldwell Parish from the Whynot area of Lauderdale County, Miss. around 1895. Her daughter Onie Gregory related in Ted Woods' book CALDWELL PARISH IN SLICES that they came here when she was 7 years old. Argent's parents, maternal grandmother and a couple of her sons, and most of her brothers and sisters all relocated, except for her brother Marshall Hulon Butler , who remained in Jones County, Miss. Her brother, Wm Baldwin Butler , later relocated to the Epps area of West Carroll Parish. LOCAL WOMAN DIED TUESDAY Funeral services for Mrs. W. J. Railey, 73, who died on Tuesday night at 11:10 o'clock were held the following day-- Wednesday, August 3 at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Railey is survived by the following seven children, Mrs. S. {Mary Onie} Gregory, Mrs Erma O'Quinn, Mrs. Ruth McGrew, Mrs {Ava} Harry McCollum {Mitchell}, Mrs Alice Phares {Farmer}, J. E. { John Everett }Railey, and Clarence Railey. She is also survived by three brothers, T. M. {Marion Tilden} Butler and Armster {Thomas Armstrong} Butler of this parish, Holden {sic - Hulon) Butler of Meridian, Miss; one sister, Mrs {Tressie} Cole of this parish, and a host of grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Guy F. Winstead, pastor of the Columbia Baptist Church, and Rev. J. W. Lee, Grayson. Interment was made in the Palestine {Baptist Church-Vixen) cemetery in ward five, the funeral being under the direction of the Riser Funeral Home of Columbia. Caldwell Herald Friday, Aug 5, 1939
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- William Baldwyn "Baldie" Butler 1870–1935
- Marshall Hulon Butler 1872–1940
- Marion Tilden Butler 1876–1955
- Thomas Armster Butler 1879–1973
- Tressie Butler Cole 1882–1962
Children
- John Everett Railey 1885–1956
- Mary Onie Railey Gregory 1887–1973
- Irma Railey O'Quinn 1891–1940
- Jeff William Railey 1893–1918
- Allie Ruth Railey McGrew 1895–1962
- Clarence Letrell Railey 1898–1985
- Ava Estell Railey Mitchell 1901–1976
- Alice Railey Farmer 1904–1975
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