Pylant Geneology

Obit:
Pylant
Word was received here Wednesday of the death of Mr. Vanderbilt Pylant, a
former resident of Petersburg, which occurred at his home in Akron, Ohio, after a long illness of complications.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mayme Scott Pylant; two daughters Misses Melba and Elizabeth Pylant, of Akron; four sisters, Mrs. Evalena Douthit
and Mrs. Jim Renfro, of Akron; Mrs. Walter Morrison and Mrs. Mattie Crane,
of Columbia; and one brother, Eugene Pylant, of Petersburg; and several nieces and nephews of Petersburg.
Funeral and burial took place in Akron Friday.
Lincoln County (Tennessee) News - December 14, 1939

Obit:
Pylant
Word has reached here of the death of Mrs. Mayme Scott Pylant, 58, widow of
the late W. Vanderbilt Pylant, of Akron. Funeral services were held in
Akron Friday.
She was the only daughter of Noah and Rit King Scott. She was born and
reared in the Petersburg community. She moved to Akron about 18 years ago.
She was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Surviving are two daughters, Misses Melba and Elizabeth Pylant, both of
Akron; several nieces and nephews of Petersburg.
Burial was in Akron.
Lincoln County (Tennessee) News - February 3, 1944
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