The following are excerpts from his New York Times obituary:

In addition, there are newspaper clippings including an extensive New York Times obituary.

According to her New York Times obituary, the cause of her death was cancer.

Halbouty is often described, including in his New York Times obituary, as "legendary."

The couple married sometime after 1920 and probably separated before his death, for neither is mentioned in the other's New York Times obituary.

His New York Times obituary does not list the name of his father or former wife.

There, he established a stud farm which, according to his New York Times obituary, was "one of the most noted in the country."

The New York Times obituary allowed the translator to speak for himself:

His New York Times obituary named him as "one of the great country blues and perhaps the greatest single influence on rock guitar players."

She was either 51 years old, or, per her New York Times obituary, 52.