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Jan - JunDA VIE RECORD, Wednesday, January 8,1919 Mrs. W. F. James ' Aged Ladf Bomed to Deatb. Mrk'W. P. of oepr Fovmiagton. fell fa an open fire on'Saturday Dec 26ih. and .bomed. so bad that she cfied the next'v^ypolnd' The foneral and burial Bervic^Were conducied at Parmington last B^mday by Rev. W. .1. S. Walker. She ts survived by her husband and eUht cbildien. tSrt. .Tames, was C9 years nf ago at the tbne of her death. Richard Clyde Nicholson as D MS Richard Clvde. the IS' rnontha oM 'son c){ Dr. and Sdra C. R Nicholson, 'of County Line, died at the hospital I in (/liarlotte Sunday and was buried I at StatesviUe Monday afternoon. William Miller Sherrill I Misaes Sarah and Willie Miller ! wept to Ut UUa Christmas.day. to 1 attend the funeral and bnrial aervl- J era of little William Miller Merrill, 118 roonths^ld son of Mr' and Mrs. I Carl SherrlH, who died Deo. 24th of \ membranous croup. Mildred Smith Mildred, the d year-old daughter of Mr. and Mra. Morgan Smith, n of Greensboro,-fell into a tub of boiling water and was scalded to death on Dec. 23rd. The little body Wfis laid to rest at Turrentine Baptist churA on Qbristm&s day. The bereavedparents have the sympathy of a host jof friends, fve MO Thomas A. Phelps Dead. We aie ^y to rtport the death of our friend and coudn Thoa. A. Phelps, ol Advance, R. 1, who died 27, 1918. after eigbt days illness-of influen2a*pneu> nsonia, aged Si years. He leaves a wife and four small children, beddeshis fath er and mother, seven dstees and one brother who is in France, and ..a hnst of cdativea to meora his loaa. His remains were laid to rest at Moch*s cemetery on Doc. 28th. funeral services being conduct-^ ed by Us pastor. Rev. J, H. BrendalL Mr. Fbelps was loved by all who knew him. He was a member of Mode's church for about 15 years, and was faithful to all bis duties. At the time of his death be was a teacher in the Sunday school and also assistant superintendent of the Son- day scfaooL He was secretary, treasurer of the board of stewards.. It was his de- Ugbt to attend tQ..bis chutch duties. He was a prospecoos farmer. We bated to give him up. but the Lord knoweth best at all times: We extend sympathy tp the bereaved family. L. a MOCK. E. M. JONES. Bio - Obituaries -1/8/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, January 15,1919 Death of Mrs. W. F. James. Co Soiidny. Decemlier 29, 191$, the death an^e^ yisited the home of J O.-proek and carried' back with U'the soul of ^izabeth Kelly JaoifS. * S Izabeth waa born Dee. 2. 18^,-0ie<i i>ec>..29, 191S. She was a* lueiiiKer of the hiethodiec cfaiirch for a'anoilter of years. She «'(u9 married .twice, to Mr. JSoimett Xtatfmpadpi'HDd onio rhfa iiaioQ waeJiorn two ebildreo, Mr/). O. Walker, of Ciioleemee, sod MiVi L- B. Aruiswortby, of Farinioff ton. ' On* Deo. 3t, 1870 . aha imtr ried W ..F; James, aad^ .■ onto ,thia atuon eleyeo .obildreii,live dead fiad six living, yl^:- Mea* damee J. O, Brook, .Q.-Ef. Orabain and'Me^rs: jB. 0., G. b.;.'H G. nod Janiee, of FhjmiDatoD. She had'doty one ekter, MieB Be hMca Kelly, of FMrnilngtoi):. Shewas a fttithtal wife;^d - a fiiil ti ful mother. 8be n(Lijpved by all whoknew her, and wYir-vh^e' rniased In onr homes. Be^idu(),tK^'S childteti (lod daler mrvivin^ sis reen eraiidohildred a'tttj'uoe graifdclnld. She bath,<^ne what she coujil. Mrs. Modi Dead. Mrs. Annie V. Mock, departed this life Jan. 7,1919, aged 25 years and ten months, alter a short' illness of pneumonia. She was laid to rc»t in SIock*a cemetery Jan. 8 1919, Rev?. E 0. Cole conducting the funeral services. She leaves a husband and three small children, father mother, funr brothers wd five sisters and a bust of relatives and &iends to monrn her loss. She has been a member of Ilio.A'8 church for 13 years and alwavs lived up to her dnties. To the bereaved ones we extend our sympathy. Mrs. John Ijames Dead. Mrs, John Ijames died at the home of her sister. Mrs. Will Owens last Thursday monung of heart trouble, after being' 111 buta few hours. Her death came as a shock to the entire town The fonerat and burial ser vices were conducted by her pastor. Rev. E 0. Cule. at 2:30 o'clock Fri day afternoon, and the body laid to rest in Rose Cemetery. Mrs. Ijames was nearly 53 years of age at the time of her death, and is survived by her husband and two children, a daughter. Miss Gelene, who was teaching at Eiizabeth Gity, and a son, Howard, who was, with her at the time of her death. Her father, Mr. Giles Howard, and one sister, Mrs W. A. Owens, also survive. Her husband was absent when death came, he being at the home of bis sister, Mis. W. C Wilson, on R 1, helping to nurse a number of influ enza cases. Mrs Ijames was a con* ^stent member of the Methodist church. A good woman has been called to her reward. The hosbahd and children have the sympathy of a host of friends Bio - Obituaries -1/15/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, January 22,1919 W. F. Stroud Infant Son Wagoner An infant son of Mr. ^nd Mrs. Ea- I Kcne Wagoner, of Clarksville,. was [found dead in bed Monday morning. [The little body was laid to rest at jTurteniine Baptist church yesterday [mnrning at 11 o'clock. W. F. .Slroud died Satorday night II his hfime in Winston Salem after biiort illness of inflaenza-pneumoT fi ia. The body was laid to rest lit [that city Monday afternoon. A wi fe siiui two children survive. Mr. ^troud was a native of .the County 14ne .section and a son,.•of the late piles jjiroud. Peace to falS ashes. ' Bio - Obituaries -1/22/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, January 29,1919 A. M. Blackwelder The onfortenate. accident which resulted in the death laat Saturday of Mr. A. M, Blackwelder, is attrib- Qted largely. If not altogether, to the "train hog." Mr. Blackwelder was assisting on the train bisdaogh ter, who had a small baby, a suit ease and other handles, fie carried tlie baby for her and ehe managed the baggage oxid buadles as best she coold. When (hey entered the car there was no vacant seat. The daughter was loaded with bar bag-, gage and Mr. Biadiwelder held the' baby. Although there were a dozen, men seated near, not one offered a seat. Tne train began to move and i Mr. Blackwelder was obliged to hand! the baby back to his daughter and | get off. Before he could get to the' steps the train was ihoving briskly, land in alighting he fell under the \ tralp, receiving injuries which re- j a ulbd in his death a few boars later.; Infant Davis TIk' infant of Mr. and Mrs. John] Davis died Saturday of influenza and; was buried Sunday at Augusta. I Bio - Obituaries -1/29/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Wednesday, February 5,1919 Infant Daughter Forest The little 9 months^old daughter | Mr and Airs Frank Forest, ofj R. 4; died Saturday of pneumuuia j The iittle.budy was laid to rest at; Xorrenane Sunday.t Virgil Foster j \nrflril. tne 15 year-old son of Mr. I and Mrs, N. T, Foster, died Thurs- > dav about noon, following si month's I illness of pneumonia and infiair.a |tory rheumadsin The funeral ser ^ vices were conducted by Rey. E 0. i Cole at the home Friday at 12 o'clock rafter which the body w&slaid to rest I at Rose cemetery. The grief-strick- I. en parents have, the sympathy of a I host of friends. Nioa ChafHa Dead. On Jan 2ad, the death angel visi ted the home of Mr, and Mrs. Mar shall Chaffin, of Calahatn toi^Bhip, and claimed for its victim tlieir only dauehter. Nina, aged 13 year? She bad only been sick a short while of inflaenzn, Nina bad a sweet difti^ir tiun and was a kind and obedient child. She was loved by her tHendi" and all her school mates and will be greatly missed from among them Deceased is survived by a father, mother and one brother to inouru their loss To the berea^'ed on^ we extend our heartfelt sympathy in this their time of sorrow. ONE WHO LOVED HER. Bio - Obituaries - 2/5/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, February 12, 1919 Miss Powers Dead. On Thursday morning, Feb. 6th, Miss Annie Powers, a noble daugh ter of a noble father. Hiram Powers, passed away. Her Mockaville ' friends had for some weeks missed •the fine cheery face at the window ; and had been saddened by the i thought of seeing her there no more. On PYiday afternoon the simple fun eral service was conducted at the - hixuse where the sisters, Mrs Lem- mi and Miss Powers have lived for {fouryears. At Joppa, the body of 1 Miss Powers was tenderly laid to rest n in God's beautiful out-of-doors, un-' der the snnshioe and fiowers .that she loved. Her strong, brave spirit has been an inspiration to many of us and she will not be forgotten "We cannot say and we will not say . that she is dead. She is only away." ! BERTHA MARVIN LEE, Annie Powers John Smith k Sad Acddeot ' Two sons"of John D. Smith, of the Redland section, were going home from a field Friday at noon. One| of the brothers had a hammerlessj gun on bis shoulder aiid his youoger brother, John, was walking behind him. In some manner the gun was discharged and the load entered the face of John, tearing one side of his face oS. The young man lived about . five hour.<!. The funeral and bnria! services were held Sunday at 11 o'clock at Bethlehem churah. This ' was a sad accident, and the bereaved parents and relatives have the" sym pathy of all their neighbors. Bio - Obituaries - 2/12/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Wednesday, February 19,1919 Marvin SEiutIb KUIad. A sad accident happened near Smith Grove last Tuesday afternoon when Marvin M. Smith was kiKed by a Btotnp puller. Mr. Smith and Marshall Honi were using' a horse and chain to pull some dogwood stomps, when the chain broke, and the dogwood dew orsd nic Mr. Smith on the head, lie did not seem to be '| badly hurtattUecimo, hut in a short while he bt-gsa to siifter severely and iate in tlie eve/iir.g be became unconscious, duiug vhout il:dU chat niRht. Mr. Smilli was auout 19 years of age, and is survived bv a widowed luoLlicr and one sister. The body was icid to rest at Smith Grove Tharsday morning at 11 0*cii>ck. Mr. Sinilii wa^ a member of the Mbthr^iisc church and was a hard working, hiuasst votvng man. His grii'sf-stricken rnfither and sister have the svmpathy ox all their neigh bors and friends. Mrs. Burgin Griffin Young Woman Btsraed To DeatL Mis. Bocilin (irlHio. ageil about 18 yenrs. was burned to death, ond her n;other-ai law. Mrs. Soean Gnlnn, oiled iiS yeaza sustained what is cuasidered fatal bums at their home in Coolceioae. last Monday, by the explosion of <di tuied co kindle a ^ Are in o stove. The house and ali Ps contents were destroyed by the lire start- ; ed by the explosion, notlwit! iieiug saved; from the dames. Both women ran {can-1 ilcally into Che yard end screamed for beip. Nelghiujra nialied to the scene, but could not snbdue the flames until all fbo | dothind h^ bemi bonied from Mrs. Bur-1 gia GrIfRn, leaving her lb a semi-ccnocioos | cundition, Shelingefed in great agony | unUI Tuesday, at 2 p. in. She had Uaen j married only one year^d leaves no chil-| dreb. Ttae burial -'took tdoca at Fork! Chnteh Veduesday afternoon, being* con-; dncted by Rev. W. L« Bacrs. Mrs. Su^an Griffin ia still in a precarious oondition as ! a re&olc of the burns, and but little hope is ent^tained fm ber recoveiy* Mrs. Thos, Cleary Mrs. Thoa. Cleary died Tuesday after a long illness with caucer and was buried Wc^n^ay at New Union Rev. Taibitt conducted the funeral. Alexander Scott Alexander Scott died Feb. 18,1919. He was sick 4 weeks with kidney trouble He was 8a years old six months and four days. He was a member of Zion Methodist church sixty years. He is survived by a wife, ten children, thirty three grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. Mrs. J. R. Deadmon Mrs R- Deadmon:-of Safisbury, pied Wednesday morning of -jbancer, oRed 08 years. Mrs. Deidmon was o native of Davie connty, and a half- sister of H M. Deadmon, of R '4, and an aunt of Mrs. G.. F. Strond, ofMocksville. One brother. J.. F. Click, of Hickory, survives. The funeral end burial services othiurr^ ThutBday. , Jennie Bailey Griffin The fboecal aetvicea of Mrs. Jonoie Bailoy Griffin, of Cooleeme. were conduct ed here at the Baptist ebtueh on Wednes day, by Revs. Ridianls<m and Batrs. in the presence of a large crowd of friends and relatives. Deceased had a large number of lelativea and friends in tbis community who were saddened by her death, especially happening Jost in the bloom of life, and QCddemally too. Eeath daused by burna received from likhclug a fire with olL She leaves a father, hus band and several brothers and sisters,' and a host of other relatives. Mrs. Tom Clary Do&d. Mrs. Thomas Clary, of near Sbef- I field, died last Monday night of can I cer, aged about 70 years. The'body i was laid to rest at New Union ch'urcb Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock. I She is survived by her husband and ; two sisters. Bio — Obituaries - 2/19/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, February 26,1919 Thomas Jones Mr. Thomas Jonel, 64 years,' died in High Point of heart, disease. Mr. Jones was a citizen of Davie county and lived in Glarksville town ship the most of bis life. He went to High Point about three weeks ago to spend the remaining winter with relatives. He leaves a wife and many relatives and friends to mourn his death. Mrs. B. B. Stonestreet Dead. Mrs. B. B. Stonestreet, of near Cans, died Thunidav night, death I resulting from tumor. The funeral and burial services were held Satur* day morning at Eaton's Baptist church. Mrs. Stonestreet was about 65 years of age. and is survived by her husband and several children. Bio - Obituaries - 2/26/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Wednesday, March 5,1919 Louise Ratledge Louise the 16-nionth8-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Ratledge, died Sunday morning at 8 o'clock of whooping cough, burial took place at Rose Cemetery Monday. The parents have the sympathy of all their friends and neighbors. Bio - Obituaries - 3/5/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, March 12,1919 Mrs. H. E. Ellis W. F. Swaim W. P, Swtum,. of Winston^Soleni, a brother of V. E. Swaim, formerly of this city, died last Tne^ay after an illness of several years with heart trouble. Nellie Drake Mrs. Nellie Drake, of neat Cor- natzer, died (Urarsday night, aged more than ninety years. The burial cook place at Comatzer Saturday. Sbe is survived by-four sons and one daughter. Mrs. Drake was probably the oldest woman in Dsvie county. Mrs. H. E. ESlis, of Smith ^ Grove, died Sunday evening, following a stroke of paralyas, aged 85 years. Tije funeral and buri^ services were held at Smith Grove Tuesday mom ing at 10:80 o'clock by her pastor. Rev. Mr. Vestal, of Farmiogton. Mrs. Ellis 18 survived by three ehild- r^, one son and two daughters. A mother in brael has been taken to her reward. The bereaved ones have the empathy of a host of friends. Bio - Obituaries - 3/12/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, March 19,1919 Mrs. H. £. Ellis Dead. Mrs. H. E, Ellis kriOwn to many as aunt Hannah, died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. M. Owen near Smith Grove. Foar several years she had suffered with paralysis, and near the end war helpless. While her death had been ex pected for some time yet it cast a gloom* over all who knew her. She was bora in the year 1832 and early in life united with the Methodist Episcopal choroh, liv ing a beautifal chnatlBn life. While yet very young she became the bride of Mr. WOllam Ellis. They lived hapidly togeth' er fora number of yeaiBOOtil 18^ when bis country called him to Join in the Ci^l war. He was one of the many who gave his life for his Goontxy, leaving a widow vdth four small children. At times, no doab^ahe felt the burden heavy, but was 'always cfaeetfol and happy, ever ready to do something for some one else, and befwe her affliction ^ was never too ttjed or bnsy, nor the wea*^her too cold for her to leave her home ro go to the bedside of some one ddi, suffezing or dylog. We who have seen her at the bedside of our dying loved ones; seen her gentle touch and heard her gentle voice' we who oucselvea have felt her tender tOQch in honts of sickness call her an an gel .of inetey. Before het mairiage she was Mlas Hannah Smith, sister of the late Jonathan Smith.-She leaves three chil dren, Mrs. Philip Jcmes of this place, Mr.> Frank Ellis, R. 4 and Mrs. W. M. Owen of Smith Grove to mourn her foss. besides a number of grandchildren: great grand children and othtf xdativea and a large number of friends. Our loss is * Heave's eternal gain. A FRIEND. Amanda West Mrs. Amanda West died Wednesday night at the home of her son, Bafotd near here. She bad been in dedining health ^^severalmonths, she was 70 years of age and her Ufe has bSen one of good to herself, her family and friends. She leaves several children and many .other relatives to whom we entend our aympa-j thy in their sad bereavement Bio - Obituaries - 3/19/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, March 26,1919 Giles Hendrix Infant Son McBride The infant son of Mr, and Mrs. John tficBrlde, of near Farmincrton, died Wednesday niKht and was bar- ied Thursday at Wyo. Phoebe A. Peck Mrs. Phoebe A Peck died at the home of ber son in Hilton New York on Mardi 8th, after a brief illness. It will be remembered by some that she cared for her son, Horace D. Peck, who was sick and died here in 1904. Mr. Giles Hendrix, of near Cool Spring:, Iredell connty, died Wednes day of BrighPs disease, ag:ed about 72 years, Mr. Hendrix was a native of Davie county, and was the father- in-law of our townsman, J. L. HoU ton. Mr, Hendrix was a member of the Baptist church and lived a con secrated, Christian life, He will be; sadly missed by a host of friends.' A good man has been called to his - reward. Peace to bis ashes. He is' aarvived by bis wife and three cnii- dren. The funeral and bunal took place at New Hope Thursday, Revs. C- S CashweU and J. L Teague con ducting the funeral services. Bio - Obituaries - 3/26/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Wednesday, April 2,1919 Frank M. Johnson John Hanes - John Hanes, of Farmington town- isnip,died Saturday ev^ng of drop let ased about 75, following: a pro- Itrecied illness. Tbe was laid Ito rest at Bethlehem Monday mom- 111^. Frank M. Johnson Dead. Mr. Frank M. Johnson, one of the oldest and best known citizens of Mocksville, died at bis home on North Main Street Monday morning, following a long illness, aged 81 years and 6 months. The funeral services were conducted at the Me thodist Church Tuesday by his pas tor, Rev. E. 0. Cote, after which thc- body was laid to rest at Rose ceme tery. Mr. Johnson is survived b> his wife, many relatives and a hosi of friends. Bio - Obituaries - 4/2/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, April 9,1919 Mary Ophelia Blaylock MoAer of R. A. Blaylock Dead' Oa Tuesday nfght about 10 o'clock BSia: Maiy Opbelia Blaylock. widow of the late WUiam ABIaylo^ passed away at Ra leigh at an age of 77 yean. She had been a sufferer of artedc sclereds t. Cor' a long time and la Wvlved. liy ' twdv sons. Messrs. H. H. Blaylock with whom she made her home, and Robert A.-. Blayloc^ of this place, and oi.e biotber, BIr; Bap- riaon CMk, of Davle County. The funeral aervicea will be - conducted by Rev. C. S. Galdwell and int^ent 'wii] he thb afternoon at 8 o'clock at'. Rock Sprinu The deceased has been a devotn member of the Baptist chmcb for about 60 years respected' and beloved., by. all who knew hei. an upright Christian motiih er who lived ooly for her dmrch and her cfaildreD.-*State8Ville Sentinel. T. R. Walsh . Former Editor Dead. n Mr. T. R. Wal^. a former eilaz^ of UockfiviUe, and at one dme editor of The Davie Titn^, died at bfs home in HlckOi^' Satordav^'^t^, noon. Tlte bqdy. was brooght-jto Mod^ and laid C^irc^ at Rose C^met^,' Ruv.'E. P. iprad- lejjcondactioff rae bnrial seryiceB. Mr .Walsh Id euryiv^ by.a-wi^^^^d' several Children Peace to hid a^'ea. Bio - Obituaries - 4/9/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, April 16,1919 Mrs. Robert M. Daniels Miss Jeonie Binghan Dead. Miss Jennie Bfpgbam, a native of Mccksyiile, died at Lincolnton San- day, aged 79 years, of heart disease. The inany friends of Miss Bingham will be sorry to leam of her. death. The funeral and burial services were held in Lincolnton Sunday afcernoon. Mfs.Robeh. M.-DSni&a,• died Wedhesdaj^r mox^ng aftae^ a ong illness with dropsy/ag^-48 ^ews, 9 months and 14 dayaiM^.^e ^ was laid to rest at> Oak d^ve ^Ursday morning at 11 o'cld^, Waiter Dodd • condacting. the services. Mw. Danid ^ &^ber of the Seventh'Day Adyen- « She is survived by tier. |iuaf fltij i children, two brotli'eia two sisters. Thomas Stonestreet Thomas, the uifant son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stonestreet, of near Craa, died Sunday of whooping cough, and was buried Monday at Union.Chapel. Bio - Obituaries - 4/16/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, April 23,1919 Mr. Wesley Cbilden Deadl Ur. Wesley Ghildeiis died at, bis home in this city early Thnr^ay isprnisf after a short illness of in- flaenea-ifneumonia aged about 32 veais. Mr. ehilders is survived by his wife and two small children. The body was carHed to Bethlehem church Friday afternoon and laid to rest, Rev, E. 0, Gole conducting the funeral services. Mr. Ghilders was a good citizen and wm well liked by all who knew him. He was a mem ber of the Methodist church and al so a member of Mocksvllle Council of the Junior Order. A number of the Juniors attended the funeral and he was buried with Junior honorsr The Record eztends sympathy to the bereaved wife and children. Bio - Obituaries - 4/23/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, May 7,1919 Infant Son Jones The week-old infant son of - Mr. and Mrs. Qeoige Jones died Tbnra- day eveninsT and was laid to re^ at Rose cemetery Friday. * J Grady Rat ledge The funeral services for Grady Satledge will be held at Chestiiiit Grove on the third Sunday. io-;- &r, at 3 o'clock, by Ray/J. M. Waft, of Harmony. Bio - Obituaries - 5/7/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Wednesday, May 14,1919 Infant Son Ratledge I'Sietffo weds old son of Mr* and Ub 6. Ratledge died Wednes jfgptnal meningitis. The little i; was laid to rest'at Rose ceme- Nancy Smith Mrs. Nancy Smith died last Sator* day and waa laid to rest at New Union Sunday CAROLINA WATCHMAN, Wednesday, May 14,1919 Btir of Fnd Beit Bnad.- WlDston-Salem, May 12,—The body of Fred Holti the young man who was drowned in the Yadkiu rlvor last Wedneeday near the Forsytb«Davie bridge while trying to secure a 'dnck. shot and killed by. him, was found Sunday morning as it passed over the dam of the power house owned and operated by the Southern Public UtDities company. The men at the pow er house had been watching for the body, believing that the swollen stream would bring it down in a few days. After its recovery it was brought to an undertaliing establishment here and prepared for burial. The funeral service "was held ibis atternoon.and interment was in the Baptist graveyard at Olem- monsk Xl^e docease^l sorvived by bis parents and two Lroihers. HUligQ was ^xle^ yeard. Bio - Obituaries - 5/14/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Wednesday, May 21,1919 W. H. Parnell Mrs. Dav/id Dyson Mrs David Dyson died last Mon day and waalaid to r^t at New Un ion Toeaday^ W. H. Painetl died at the State Hospital* Morganton, last Thursday The body was brought here and laid to .rest at Joppa Friday morning. Mr. Pamell was about forty years of age, and is survived by bis parents, one sister and three brothers. Mr. Pamell held a prominent portion with the Soutiiern Railway for many years, and was for some time Dis trict Passenger Agent, with head- qiiariei^ in Texas. His health failed some three years ago. and he was forced to give up his work. He ban many friends throughout thia sec tion who will be sorry to learn of his death. Bio - Obituaries - 5/21/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, May 28,1919 Mary Ijames Mra. Mary Ijair.es died Wednes day at the home of her daughter near Winston-Saleni, aged about, 72 years. The body was brought to. Center and laid to rest Tbursd^ af ternoon. Mrs. Ijamra spent most of bar time with her son George Ijames in North Mocksvilie, but had recent ly gone to visit her daughter. She was a good woman and leaves sev eral sons and one or moj» daught^ b^des a host of relatives. Bio - Obituaries - 5/28/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Wednesday, June 4,1919 F. M. Roberts F. Af. Robertffi for twenty years o^ner and manager of the. Roberts ^^wareCo , WiiiBtoiiSaimii, died last week, aged years. Mr. Rob* ert8.bad many friends in Davie who will be Bofry to learn of his death. Infant Daughter Howard The three-vear-bld daughter of Mr, and Mrs. John L. Howard, of B. 4,. died Wednesday of colitis, and the little body was laid to rest at Oak Grove Thursday morning at 11 o'clock. The parents have toe sjnn- patoy of .all their friends and n«gh- bois. . Lillian Minor TmUan; the Dt^ and .Mrs. J. Minor, died Fndayaft^hooh at fohr o'clock, a.8hoid:illne^of yiSars and ax- mpnths. We body was earned, to PbrkSaturday afternoon and Rev. B. Pe Bradleytoe funeral and bunal. service- 'Suffer little childr^ ®?i2.them.'noti'for • P?®?. Bio - Obituaries - 6/4/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, June 11,1919 G. W. Bowies Alex Myers Ur. Alex Myers, of Gooleemee, died last Wednesday of inflnenza- pneamonia, aged 19 • years. body vras carried to Oak Grove Thursday afternoon and laid to rest, Rev. R. N. Richardson eondncting the funeral exen^is. The was bttri^ with Jr.*Oider- anj Men honors. The parents and one brother and sister survive. . Mrs. James Wellman Mrs. James Welim^, of K. 2, -died Thnr^ay after a lingering ili- ness of tobercnloBis, aged about 50 yeara. The funeral and burial sei^ vices were held at Oak Grove Metho dist churidi Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Mrs. Wellmau is snrvived by her husbmid, many relatives and friends. Mrs. €L W- Bowles Dead. Mrs. 6. W. Bowles died Satordsv evening at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. Lee Penry, in Winston-Sa- lem, after a two months illne^, aged- about 87 years. The body was brought to Mocksvllle Sunday after- noon and'lrid to rest at Oah Grove. Sirs. Bowles is survived -hy two sons and two dauhhters. Lonnle Bowks, of near Mocksville, Ghariie- Bowies; of Texas, Mrs. H. G. Merpney, of this city, and Mrs. Lee Peniy, of Winstoh-Salem. Bio - Obituaries - 6/11/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, June 18,1919 Oscar Craven Killed By Uglitauig. ^ Mr. Oscar Graven, a prominent farmer of-the Coddle Creek eectipn, was struck and instantly killed - by HghtninRdorins: the.-storm yester day afterroon. He was reaping and the two moles to the reaper' were also killed.-—Statesville Landmark, Jonellth. Infant Daughter Howard I Th^six-mohthsolddaukterbf Urt I and SiK Henry Hpw^ Young Daughter Foster The thrce year-old daughter of Mr. and ilfs Robert L. Foster, of near Smith Grove, died last w^k and ^&s buried at Bethlehem Monday afternoon. I ' Pinkney Trivette Pinkney Trivette, o^near Oourtney died last week aged about 81 years. Burial at Courtney. - Bio - Obituaries - 6/18/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, June 25,1919 Henry Riddle Bio - Obituaries - 6/25/1919 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA