Daffan’s death and the demolition of her home

Last week, we shared photos by local shutterbug Ford Curry of his final visit with author Katie Daffan just before her death in 1951, supplied by Curry’s nephew Dane Williams. Today we show you images again by Curry and loaned by Williams, of the burial of Daffan in Myrtle Cemetery (left) and the razing o her house on Dallas Street. Her home was dismantled in 1953 to make way for the Safeway groce…