Extracted from The Laurel Leader-Call (Laurel, MS)
Friday, September 24, 1971

MRS. FANNY WESTBROOK

Mrs. Fanny Westbrook, 48, Rt. 7, Laurel, Calhoun Community, died Thursday afternoon in a Laurel hospital following a short illness. She was a native of Smith County and a member of the Church of God.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, 10 a.m., from the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home with the Rev. Rupert Blue officiating. Burial will be in the White House Cemetery, Wayne County.

She is survived by her husband, James H. Westbrook; two daughters, Miss Margaret Westbrook and Miss Margie Westbrook, all of Rt. 7, Laurel; two sisters, Mrs. E. Allgood, Louin; Mrs. Hilman Evans, Rt. 5, Laurel; five brothers, Nevell and Billy Lee Newcomb, both of Rt. 4, Laurel; Bobby Newcomb, Rt. 7, Laurel; and Lige and B. G. Newcomb, both of Rt. 3, Laurel.