Showing posts with label Douglas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Douglas. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Tombstone Tuesday - Woodrow Wheeler (1916-1977)

 


Woodrow Wheeler

b 05 Dec 1916
d 13 Apr 1977, Johnson County, Georgia

laid to rest at
Kite City Cemetery
Kite, Johnson County, Georgia

Son of
Walter Gordon Wheeler (1887-1974)
and Callie Powell (1895-1954)

Woodrow was my 2nd cousin.  His grandmother, 
Elizabeth Virginia "Lizzie" Tapley Powell, 
and my grandfather, Lusion Keman "Loosh" Tapley 
were sister and brother.

Our common ancestors are 
James Madison "Jim" Tapley (1847-1912) 
and Elizabeth Rebecca "Becky" Page Tapley (1844-1924)



buried beside Woodrow is his wife,

Flossie Mae Douglas Wheeler

b 02 Aug 1923, Sandersville, Washington County,  Georgia
d 25 Apr 1999, Kite, Johnson County, Georgia


Together forever...

pictures taken September 9, 2022

Sunday, July 3, 2011

Sunday's Obituary: Virginia Powell Douglas



Elizabeth Virginia Powell Douglas

 July 25, 1891 - November 26, 1985

daughter of James Marion Powell and Elizabeth V. Tapley Powell

Virginia was my first cousin, 1x removed