Hopkins Co. Echo, Sept. 28, 1934 


Mary Delane Compton Follis

"Mrs. Mary Follis died Tuesday night at the home of her son, Rowlin Follis, on Putman 
Street, at the age of 74 years. She was a native of Georgia, but had made this county 
her home for sixty years. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. Surviving are 
seven children: Rowlin Follis, Sulphur Springs; Will Follis, Commercie; Sim Follis, 
Memphis; Texas; Dan and Oscar Follis, Sulphur Springs; Mrs. Ella McIntire, Sulphur 
Springs; and Mrs. Omar Holt, Dike. Her husband passed away 37 years ago. Funeral 
services were held at the home of Rowlin Follis, conducted by Rev. C.P. Owen, with 
burial in Cumby."