Extracted from The Hattiesburg American (Hattiesburg, MS)
JOHN J. BROADWATER
John J. Broadwater, 58, died at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday in Columbus, Ga. where he moved four months ago from Petal.
Mr. Broadwater was a member of Temple Baptist Church of Hattiesburg.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Hulett Funeral Home chapel. Rev. Paul Cranford and Rev. John Payne will officiate. Burial will be in Magnolia Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Broadwater is survived by one daughter, Mrs. S. M. Sumrall of Columbus; two brothers, C. E. Broadwater of Petal and J. W. Broadwater of New Orleans; one sister, Mrs. Eunice Davis of Jackson, and three grandchildren.
Thursday, August 21, 1958