Sunday, October 31, 2021

Funeral of Mr. Been Wimberly, Oct. 30, 1921

Funeral of Mr. Ben Wimberly

The funeral of Mr. Ben Wimberly, son of Dr. G.L. Wimberly of Rocky Mount, was held yesterday, Sunday afternoon in Rocky Mount.

He died in a Philadelphia hospital where he was studying medicine. He was only 22 years of age but a man of promise, numbering his friends by his acquaintances. He is related to Mrs. H.G. Connor of this city and Mr. Howard Whitfield. Those attending his funeral from Wilson were Mrs. Connor, and Mrs. Annie Branch and Mr. Al Branch.

From the front page of The Daily Times, Wilson, N.C., Oct. 31, 1921

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