The 1870 census states she was born April 1870. The census was dated July 1870 and she was already born, so the November birth date must be an error.
The Prentiss Headlight Jefferson Davis Co., MS June 23, 1949
Mrs. John Dyess Buried At Green's Creek
Mrs. John Dyess died at the family home near Bassfield Saturday, and was interred at Green's Creek Cemetery after impressive obsequies at Green's Creek Baptist Church at 4 P.M. Sunday with Rev. Charlie Nobles officiating. The funeral was conducted by Aultman-Saulters Funeral Home.
Mrs. Dyess was prior to her marriage, Miss Bula Blount. She was a good woman and dearly beloved by all who knew her.
She leaves her husband, John A. Dyess; three sons, Clyde, W. A. and Estus Dyess; three daughters, Mrs. Kelly Smith, Carson; Mrs. Garland Armstrong, Bassfield; Mrs. Ira Jenkins, Oakvale. A sister, Mrs. Ab Dyess of Columbia, also survives.
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