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Friday, May 31, 2024

A.B. Edwards, 45, Has Died, May 30, 1924

A.B. Edwards Died at Watts Hospital

A.B. Edwards, age 45, of 115 North Queen street, a merchant doing business on Gregson street, died at Watts hospital early Thursday morning. It is believed from causes resulting from an automobile accident some time ago, when he was knocked down and severely injured at the time. Mr. Edwards was well known in the city, having been engaged in the grocery business for a number of years. He leaves two small children, grandchildren of Mrs. C.C. Ferrell of Queen street. Mrs. Edwards, who was Miss Beulah Ferrell, died several years ago.

The funeral will be held at the home Friday afternoon at 4 o’clock, conducted by Rev. C.S. Norville of the Edgemont Baptist church, assisted by Rev. H.E. Myers of the Memorial church. Interment in Maplewood.

Pall-bearers will be C.B. Edwards, R.S. Perry, Dr. L.M. Edward, R.E. Hurst, G.P. Whitley and J.W. Carpenter. The floral bearers were W.M. Upchurch, J.A. Spence, M.R. Arnold, V.C. Garrison, O.E. Ferrell, F.M. Markham, Rev. S.S. Bost, and D.W. Horton.

From page 2 of the Durham Morning Herald, Saturday, May 30, 1924

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