Cloyd - At the family residence, Green Hill, Tenn., 15 miles on the Lebanon road, Tuesday morning, Apr 25 1916, at 8 o'clock, Miss Dora T. Cloyd, in the 57th year of her age. She is survived by one brother, Hershall Cloyd, and one sister, Mrs. Ella Cloyd Ligon, both of Green Hill.
Funeral from the residence, as above, this (Wednesday) afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, services conducted by Rev. A. S. Allen.
The following nephews will kindly attend and serve as pallbearers; Frank Ligon, Burette Ligon, Cloyd Ligon, Duncan Ligon, Bethel Ligon and Donald Ligon.
Interment at the family graveyard.
Gupton-Sweeney Co. in charge.

The Nashville Tennessean and the Nashville American Apr 26 1916
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Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958

Name: Dora T Cloyd
Birth Date: 6 Nov 1859
Birth Place: Wilson County, Tennessee
Age: 56
Death Date: 25 Apr 1916
Death Place: Wilson, Tennessee
Burial Date: 26 Apr 1916
Cemetery Name: Family Grave Yard
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: J W Cloyd
Father's Birth Place: Wilson Co, Tennessee
Mother's name: Sarah W Brooks
Mother's Birth Place: Davidson County, Tennessee
Informant: H.P. Cloyd
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Father and Mother of Dora T Cloyd, John W Cloyd married Sarah W Brooks on 12 Nov 1840 in Davidson CO TN

1850 Wilson CO TN John Cloyd age 36 and Sarah age 34. daughters Mary A. age 9, Indiana, age 7, sons Winfield S.(Scott) age 3 and John, age 2
1860 Green Hill Dist 1 Wilson CO TN, J W Cloyd, age 46, Sarah W, age 44, Mary, age 19,Indiana, age 17, Scott, age 15, J W, age 12, Elinora, age 8, Herschel P, age 4, Sarah W, age 3, Dora, age 8
1870 Dist 1 Wilson CO, John W Cloyd, age 52, Sarah, age 53, Mary, age 28, Ellen O, age 17, Dora, age 10, G(S). W, age 20, John, age 19, Herchel, age 12, Indiana Vivrett, age 26, Maude Vivrett, age 3
1880 Dist 1 Wilson CO, Jno W Cloyd, age 66, Sarah W, age 64, Mary A, age 38, W S, age 34, Hershel P, age 22, Dora T, age 20