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Stonewall McCuiston

Male 1913 - 1978  (65 years)

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  • Name Stonewall McCuiston 
    Born 12 Jun 1913  Duck Hill, Montgomery County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Aug 1978  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Montgomery County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I32063  Family
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2024 

    Father John Lindsey McCuiston,   b. 13 Mar 1881, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1966, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Fronie Purnell,   b. 20 Mar 1890, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1927, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 12 Jan 1913  Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F11037  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Mae Payton,   b. 22 May 1923, Lodi, Montgomery County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 2018, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 15 Jan 1958  [6
    Children 
     1. Dr. Stonewall McCuiston, Jr.
     2. Phillip Leon McCuiston
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F12669  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jun 1913 - Duck Hill, Montgomery County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Aug 1978 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Montgomery County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3267] 1940 Census for Montogomery County, Mississippi, 49-10; p. 11A, line 38; dwelling 189; Lynne McCuiston; 29 October 2013.
      Year: 1940; Census Place: Lodi, Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2051; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 49-10

    2. [S2927] Find a Grave, 25 January 2020; Stonewall McCuiston, Sr.
      Stonewall McCuistion, Sr.

      Stonewall McCuistion, Sr., 65, of Chicago died August 5 at Jackson Park Hospital in Chicago after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Duck Hill, the son of the late Lin and Fronia McCuistion, member of Spring Hill Baptist Church and a World War II Army Veteran.

      He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Annie Mae McCuistion of Chicago; two sons, Stonewall McCuistion, Jr., and Phillip Leon McCuistion, both of Chicago; one sister, Mrs. Ruby Byrd of East Chicago; two brothers, R. B. Roberts of Gary, Indiana and Clover Green of Moorhead.

      Services were conducted by Rev. L. V. Powell at Lindsey Roberts and Sons Chapel on Saturday, August 12 at 2:00 P.M. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery with Roberts & Sons Mortuary in charge.

      Pallbearers were deacons of Spring Hill Baptist Church.

      The Winona Times
      Winona, MS
      August 17, 1978
      Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 January 2020), memorial page for Stonewall McCuiston, Sr (12 Jun 1913–4 Aug 1978), Find A Grave Memorial no. 31744686, citing Spring Hill Cemetery, Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Beth Austin (contributor 46931774) .

    3. [S4045] The Winona Times, Obituaries; obituary; 17 August 1978; Stonewall McCuistion, Sr.; online; 17 January 2024.

    4. [S5344] Mississippi, Marriage Record, 1892-1928, marriage license index - FamilySearch, online; 12 March 2024; John McCuiston and Fronie Purnell marriage record.

    5. [S4670] Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979 - FamilySearch, online; 12 March 2024; John McCuiston and Fronie Purnell Marriage Record 1913.

    6. [S3887] Daily Journal, Annie McCuiston; obituary; 30 August 2018; 13 September 2018; Lax Mortuary.
      Annie Mae McCuiston, 95, of Chicago, passed away Monday (Aug. 27, 2018) at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee.
      Visitation will be from 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, until the 6:30 p.m. funeral service at Lax Mortuary in Kankakee. The Rev. Fred Bryant will officiate. Burial will be Sunday, Sept. 2, in Springhill Cemetery, in Springhill, Miss.
      Annie Mae McCuiston was born May 22, 1923, in Lodi, Miss., the daughter of Joe Beckom and Ida Dell Brown Payton.
      She was baptized at Union Grove in Lodi, Miss., and was a member of Greater Emmanuel in Chicago, where she served as the Sunday school secretary and was on the Mother Board for more than 20 years. She completed the C.J. Walker School of Cosmetology and was a licensed beautician.
      Annie was united in holy matrimony to Stonewall McCuiston Sr. on Jan. 15, 1958, and to their union two children were born.
      She worked for Solo Light Company for 15 years and took care of her sister and family for many years. Annie was a great cook and baker and enjoyed church and her grandchildren.
      She leaves to cherish her memory two sons, Dr. Stonewall McCuiston Jr. (Melinda), of Kankakee, and Phillip McCuiston (Adrianne), of Chicago; five grandchildren, Jenita, Stonewall III, Kenyatta, Albert and Joe; six great-grandchildren, Timothy, Jalen, Kelise, Khali, Niya and Kaeya; and many other relatives and friends.
      Please go to laxmortuary.com to send condolences.