Deaths
Mrs. Mary J. Fox Died
Here Sunday
Mrs. Mary J. Fox, wife of O.R. Fox of Asheboro, died at a
local hospital Sunday morning at 6 o’clock.
Deceased was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Redding.
He was 58 years of age and besides her husband is survived by one son, L.G. Fox
of Rockingham, and three daughters, Mrs. N.M. Crawford, Mrs. M. Allred and Miss
Mary Fox, of Asheboro.
The funeral, conducted by her pastor, Rev. D.C.L. Whitaker,
was held Monday afternoon at 4 o’clock and interment followed in Asheboro
cemetery.
Avery Johnson
Avery Johnson, age 25 years, died at a local hospital at 8
o’clock Sunday night. The funeral was held from Springhill church Tuesday
afternoon.
Mr. Johnson was a well known young farmer of this section.
Besides his mother he is survived by four brothers, M.L., Webster, Orville and
Harrison Johnson, and six sisters, Miss Ella Johnson, Mrs. M.J. Andrews, Mrs.
Rosa Harriss, Mrs. Sarah Hill, Mrs. Julia Pendry and Mrs. Tiney Parks.
Lloyd Hughes Snider
Lloyd Hughes Snider, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. T.J.
Snider of 228 Cedar street, died Sunday and the funeral was held from the house
Monday morning at 10 o’clock, conducted by Rev. J.M. Hillard. Interment was
made in Oakwood cemetery.
From The Review, High Point, N.C., Oct. 9,
1919
News From Route 4,
City
By Mary A. Clodfelter
A very sad accident occurred near here when a Ford car, in
which three men, J.W. Brown, his son, and Arch Stevens, all of Stokes County,
were struck by a shifting train at the Southern Railway crossing at East
Fourteenth Crossing. Mr. Brown, aged 67, his son aged 25, and Stevens, aged 40,
were all killed.
Those who witnessed the accident say that the bodies were so
torn they had be to taken up in baskets.
Mr. Brown was returning from the hospital where he had
undergone a slight operation. A curve hindered them from seeing the engine.
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