Abraham Armstrong, one of the most prominent colored citizens of this community, died in Memphis Monday, he was an industrious and worthy citizen of his race and had many friends among the white people. Many of our white people attended the funeral.
The Covington Leader, Thursday Afternoon, September 14, 1922. Page 8.
(Note: His gravestone reports his death at being on 9/4/1922, but the newspaper obituary implies that is wan on 9/12/1922).
Abraham Armstrong, one of the most prominent colored citizens of this community, died in Memphis Monday, he was an industrious and worthy citizen of his race and had many friends among the white people. Many of our white people attended the funeral.
The Covington Leader, Thursday Afternoon, September 14, 1922. Page 8.
(Note: His gravestone reports his death at being on 9/4/1922, but the newspaper obituary implies that is wan on 9/12/1922).
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