Sunday, January 22, 2023

William Hall, 89, and Carrie Bame Poole, 37, Have Died, Jan. 22, 1923

William Hall Dies at Ripe Old Age

William E. Hall, 89, died this morning at 10 o’clock at his home on East Hill street, following a continued illness and the development of complications.

The funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon from the home at 3 o’clock. Interment will be made in Chestnut Hill cemetery.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Victoria Jarrett and Mrs. Canna Williams.

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Mrs. W.C. Poole Died Sunday of Pneumonia

Mrs. Carrie Bame Poole, wife of Mr. W.C. Poole, died yesterday afternoon at 3:15 of pneumonia at the age of 37 years. Surviving besides the husband are six children, and also the father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bame of Rowan county; three sisters and four brothers: Mesdames Zeb Morgan, Richard Morgan, Wesley Morgan, Leborn Shaver all of Rowan county; brothers being Rev. P.J. Bame of Lexington, Johjn Bame of Lexington, Samuel Bame of Virginia, and Luther Bame of Lexington.

Mrs. Poole was a consistent member of St. Matthews Evangelical Lutheran church from youth up and remained so until death. She was a faithful worker in that church until about two years ago when they moved near Salisbury on the Stokes Ferry road. Mrs. Poole was of a loving and sweet disposition and was loved by everyone who knew her.

The funeral was held from St. Matthews Lutheran church this afternoon at 2:30, funeral being conducted by the pastor, Rev. G.H. Cooper.

From the front page of The Salisbury Evening Post, Monday, January 22, 1923

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