Lula Heflin

1882 - 1937  (54 years)

• Name	Lula Heflin  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	Feb 1882	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [1, 2, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1900	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
  Death	1937	Christian County, Kentucky, USA   [2, 5]
  	Cause: Homicide: Shot by Son-in-Law
  	Lula and Lee McNichols shot by son-in-law, Dr. HE Martin
  Burial	Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  		Greenwood Cemetery Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee Find a Grave: #12654
  Person ID	I28977	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	George William Heflin,   b. 30 Oct 1855, Stewart County, Tennessee, USA d. 17 Aug 1933, Legate, Stewart, Tennessee, USA (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Julia A Johnson,   b. 1 Feb 1852, Tennessee, USA d. 4 Nov 1919, Indian Mound, Stewart, Tennessee, USA (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1876  [6]
  Family ID	F4182	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lee Grant McNichols,   b. 1 Sep 1879, Stewart County, Tennessee, USA d. 21 Nov 1937, Christian County, Kentucky, USA (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	16 Mar 1904	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [3]
  Children	1. Beulah McNichols,   b. 27 Dec 1905, Stewart County, Tennessee, USA d. 14 Aug 1987, Christian County, Kentucky, USA (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F12897	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Feb 1882 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter - 1900 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Marriage - 16 Mar 1904 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Death - Cause: Homicide: Shot by Son-in-Law - 1937 - Christian County, Kentucky, USA Burial - - Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• News

  News (Fatality)-McNICHOLS Lula and Lee (Murdered by Dr Martin) A plea of self-defense at the examining trial of Dr. H. E. Martin Friday on a charge of murdering his wife's parents was indicted today in a statement attributed to Martin by Sheriff Edwin France: "It was either him or me. I happened to be lucky." The sheriff said the 51-year-old physician made the statement 10 him shortly after the fatal shooting…

  
  

• Sources

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