Mr. Forest H. Smiley
Mr. Forest H. Smiley, aged 32 years, died at Mt. Gregor, New
York, last Monday where he has been for treatment. His remains were brought to
Rocky Mount yesterday for interment. He leaves a wife, father, mother and three
sisters and four brothers. He was a member for a Baptist church and the funeral
was conducted by Rev. Mr. Poole.
The deceased was a brave soldier and saw service on the
border and was discharged on account of physical disability.
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Prominent Odd Fellow
Dies
Mr. William A. Peacock, a prominent Odd Fellow of Goldsboro,
will be buried tomorrow afternoon in that city. He gave the orphanage site and
made many other bequests to the Order. He was 88 years of age and leaves three
children and wife who is the sister of Mrs. Job Hadley. A number of prominent
Odd Fellows will attend from this city.
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Nick Frances of
Lucama
Mr. Nick Frances of Lucama, aged 65, died yesterday at 11
a.m., and funeral was held this afternoon at 2 o’clock and the interment made
in Thomas Cemetery near here. He was a very active member of the Free Will
Baptist Church and was highly esteemed by all. He came to Lucama from Halifax
county several years ago. He leaves a host of friends here and in Halifax
county.
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