Husband: William Anderson VOYLES
Birthdate: January 18, 1883
Birthplace: Alcorn Co., MS
Death date: July 29, 1964
Place of death: Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS
Burial: Farmington Cem., Alcorn Co., MS
Father: Alford Newton M. VOYLES
Mother: Margaret A.S. "Dollie" JOHNSON

Marriage date: 1902
Marriage place: Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS

Wife: Martha Rachel WOOD
Birthdate: August 28, 1883
Birthplace: Alcorn Co., MS
Death date: July 15, 1959
Place of death: Alcorn Co., MS
Burial: Farmington Cem., Alcorn Co., MS
Father: Allen L. WOOD
Mother: Josephine A. JORDAN

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Eunice L. VOYLES
Sex: F
Birthdate: December 29, 1904
Birthplace: MS
Death date: February 11, 1986
Place of death: Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS
Burial: Farmington Cem., Alcorn Co., MS
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Aaron Allen SMITH and unknown MORRIS

Child No. 2: Mattie Ruth VOYLES
Sex: F
Birthdate: September 4, 1906
Birthplace:
Death date: October 26, 1972
Place of death: Decatur, AL
Burial:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: T.M. AUSTIN

Child No. 3: Leroy VOYLES
Sex: M
Birthdate: December 29, 1907
Birthplace: Alcorn Co., MS
Death date: August 26, 1962
Place of death: Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS
Burial: Farmington Cem., Alcorn Co., MS
Marriage date: before 1930
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Beulah STRUDER
 
 
Documentation:
* 1917-1918 World War I draft registration cards for Alcorn Co., MS lists: William Voyles, white, born Jan. 18, 1883, no birthplace listed.
* 1930 Alcorn Co., MS census Jackson Street, Beat 1 Ward 5 Corinth City Sheet 5A enumeration dist. 2- 1, supervisors dist. 3
BURRES Elmer head rents age 30 age 18 when married MS MS MS laborer hauling
Jewell wife age 27 age 17 when married TN MS MS
* next door
VOYLES Anderson head rents age 46 age 27? when married manager mattress?
Rachel wife age 45 age 19 when married
Mattie B. dau. age 23 pants factory
* next household
SMITH Allen J. head rents age 25 laborer
Eunice L. wife age 25
* Obituary saved by: Mrs. Jewel Horn Burress
W.A. VOYLES
William Anderson Voyles of Rt. 3, Corinth, died Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Community Hospital after 2 month's illness. He was 81.
Funeral services were scheduled today at 2:30 p.m. at McPeters Chapel with the Revs. Joe Edmondson and R.E. Wilkins, of Decatur, Alabama, officiating. Burial in Farmington Cemetery.
A Baptist, Mr. Voyles was born in Alcorn Co. and was a retired farmer.
He was married to the former Martha R. Wood in Corinth in 1902.
He is survived by 2 daughters, Mrs. T.M. Austin of Decatur, Alabama, and Mrs. Tony Morris of Iuka; 2 brothers, Allen Voyles and John Voyles, both of Corinth; 3 sisters, Mrs. A.J. King, Mrs. Morgan Taylor and Mrs. Ben Hardin, all of Corinth; 6 grandchildren; and 8 great grandchildren.
Pallbearers: Ray King, Alton Hardin, Edward Voyles, Hoyt Horn, Hershel Voyles and Hoyt Hardin.
McPeters Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
* He married in 1901 in McNairy Co. to Ladelle Robertson, sister to Mittie Robertson who married J.E. "Ed" Voyles.
McPeters Funeral Home Records page 113 William Anderson Voyles
Jan. 18, 1883 Alcorn Co., MS
died July 29, 1964 Corinth
pancreas cancer.