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Lou M. Pinkston Hoskins

Date of birth: 1838
Date of death: 19 Jun 1911


Burial Information

Section 12 (Click Here for Section Map)
Cemetery: Odd Fellows Cemetery
Plot: 0031-06
Status: Occupied


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Obituary
Mrs. Lou M. Hoskins

Mrs. Lou M. Hoskins died at her home, in Chattanooga, June 20. Rev. Dr. J. W. Bachman officiated at the funeral. The remains were taken to the old home at Lexington, Miss.

Mrs. Hoskins had made her home in Chattanooga for twenty-two years, and was widely known and greatly beloved. She was the daughter of James K. and Matilda (Mosely) Pinkston, wealthy and influential citizens of Montgomery, Ala., where she was born.

Mrs. Hoskins was the widow of E. Hoskins, of Lexington, Miss., a captain in the Confederate army, upon whose death she removed to Meridian. Miss., for its better educational advantages. She was a devoted and self-sacrificing mother, a woman of unusual ability and of beautiful character. She is survived by her three children: J. P. Hoskins, cashier of the First National Bank; Miss Pannic Hoskins, of Chattanooga; and Mrs. Alexander B. White, of Paris, Tenn. All of her children and her devoted granddaughter, Mildred White, were with her when the end came.

Mrs. Hoskins was a member of the First Baptist Church, and had always lived a consistent Christian life.


Marker Inscription

Wife of Erastus Hoskins


Family Relations of Lou M. Pinkston Hoskins

Spouse:
Erastus S. Hoskins

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