The death of Mrs. M. A. Stinson, wife of the late Dr. W. H. Stinson, who died in 1918, occurred Sunday morning [February 17, 1935] at her home on Guava Street following an illness of about 2 weeks. Services were conducted from the home Monday morning at 11:00.
She was Missouri Ann Colquitt and a native of Alabama, having passed her 80th birthday, being born on August 5, 1854. Dr. and Mrs. Stinson moved to DeFuniak from Rose Hill about 35 years ago. Survivors are 3 children: W. I. and Cecil both of this place and Mrs. George Burkhart of St. Petersburg, 4 grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
[Source: The DeFuniak Herald, February 21, 1935]
[Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, DeFuniak Springs]