Tag: Webb’s

Webb’s

January 28, 2026

Emma Louise Webb and the Rev. James W. Webb ran a restaurant and boarding house on Willow Avenue from at least the 1920s into the 1950s. In a 1939 City Directory, it was listed at 101 N. Willow Avenue. During America’s Jim Crow era, it was one of the very few places in Fayetteville where … More Webb’s

Emma Webb

August 28, 1964

Mrs. Emma Louise Webb, 97, died at her home at 154 E. Meadow this morning [Aug. 28, 1964]. She was born Aug. 27, 1866, in Monroe, La., and moved to Fayetteville at an early age. She was a member of St. James Baptist Church and was the widow of the late Rev. James W. Webb. … More Emma Webb