William Preston Sellers

b. 1872, d. 23 September 1964
  • William Preston Sellers was born in 1872 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.
  • He married Mamie Fisher.
  • William Preston Sellers and Mamie Fisher appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1940 census.
  • William Preston Sellers became a widower at the 31 May 1949 death of his wife Mamie Fisher.
  • William Preston Sellers died on 23 September 1964.
  • He was interred at Maxie Cemetery, Maxie, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
  • The following appeared on 25 September 1964 in The Times-Picayune: [Died] On Wednesday, September 23, 1964, at 10:30 o'clock p. m., William Preston Sellers, father of Walton P. Sellers of Washington, La., brother of Mrs. Erie Wilson of Birmingham, Ala. Aged 92 years. A native of Birmingham, Ala., and a resident of Iota, La.
         Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral.
         Services from The Geezy-Ferguson Funeral Home, Iota, La., on Friday, September 25, 1964, at 3 o'clock p. m.
         Interment in Maxie cemetery, with Masonic Graveside Services.
  • Last Edited: 8 May 2014

Family: Mamie Fisher b. 1873, d. 31 May 1949