Charles E. Webb

(Aug. 18, 1930)

   Charles E. Webb, a resident of this community for the past 22 years, died at his home on Albany street, Monday after a long illness of heart trouble.  He was born in the town of Smithville, April 3, 1858, the son of Ira and Livona Gale Webb.

   Early in his youth his parents moved to McDonough where he made his home until coming to Oxford.  He was married to Miss Ella Fairbanks of Pharsalia who survives him together with a son, DeVere Webb of Chenango Forks, two daughter, Mrs. Addie Wackford and Mrs. Myrtle Waldbieser of Phillipsburg, N. J. and five grandchildren.

   Mr. Webb was an employee of the Oxford Basket & Manufacturing company for many years until his health prohibited his working.  He was twice married; first to Mary Nightengale.  One son, DeVer Webb of Chenango Forks survives from this union.  He was then married to Ella Fairbanks of Pharsalia who survives together with two daughter, Mrs. Addie Wackford of Oxford and Mrs. Myrtle Waldbeiser of Phillpsburg, N. J. and five grandchildren.

NOTE:  DATE WAS HAND-WRITTEN ON THE ARTICLE.

ANOTHER NOTE:  THE SPELLING OF THE NAME WALDBIESER AND WALDBEISER ARE AS THEY APPEAR IN THE ARTICLE.