Adam Thompson, farmer of the Paw Creek township, died at the Charlotte Sanatorium Saturday night at 9 o’clock after an illness of about a month. He was brought to the Sanatorium Friday.
Mr. Thompson is survived by his wife and three children, Robert, Joe and Willie. One sister, Mrs. Ben Hampton, also survives. Mr. Thompson was born and reared in Paw Creek township and had lived there all his life. He was a Mason and a Woodman.
Funeral services are to be conducted Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock at Williams Chapel Presbyterian Church, of which Mr. Thompson had long been a member. Rev. Mr. Carmichael, pastor of the church, will conduct the services.
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R.N. Watson Dead
Salisbury, April 22—Robie N. Watson, 44, Southern Railway engineer on the Spencer-Selma run, died here tonight; death being caused by hernia. A widow and several children survive. The body was taken to Greensboro, home of the deceased, tonight for burial.
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Eugene Gray Payne Dies in Rockingham
Mr. and Mrs. George Brockenbough went to Rockingham Wednesday to attend the funeral service of their son-in-law, Eugene Gray Payne, who died suddenly there Tuesday night.
Mr. Payne, upon his return from a motion picture show, Monday night, complained of a headache, lay down on the bed and became unconscious, dying the next night. A blood vessel had broken in his head, causing complete paralysis.
He was married to Miss Sarah Brockenbrough of this city August 11, 1914. In addition to his widow, he is survived by two small children, Mary Wriston and Eugene Jr. His aged mother of Norfolk also survives.
From The Charlotte News, Sunday, April 23, 1922
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