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Extracted from The Blocton Enterprise (West Blocton, AL)
Thursday, March 19, 1942

Sydney C. Lowrey Dies In B'ham

Mr. Sydney C. Lowrey of 1124 4th Avenue West, Birmingham died in a local infirmary, March 9th, 1942, after a short illness. For many years he was a resident of West Blocton and came from one of our pioneer families.

He had been a member of the First Baptist Church of West Blocton since early in life. He is survived by two sisters, Miss Della Lowrey of West Blocton, Mrs. Guy A. Ligon, Phoenix, Arizona, and two brothers, Mr. W. E. Lowrey, Birmingham; Mr. C. W. Lowrey, West Blocton

Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church, Wednesday afternoon. Rev. C. B. Martin officiating. Collins Funeral Home directing. Interment in Mt. Carmel Cemetery.

Pallbearers were: W. T. Morrison, W. A. Jones, Marvin Stewart, Harvey Pope, Horace McIntosh, Claude Jones, Jr.