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Monday, July 8, 2024

Tom Humphries Buried on Fourth of July, 1924

Tom Humphries Is Buried at Zoar

Mr. Tom Humphries who died in the Lincolnton Hospital last Thursday night was buried Friday, July 4th, at Zoar Baptist church just south of Shelby, the funeral services being conducted by Rev. D.G. Washburn assisted by a Rev. Abernathy of Lincolnton county.

Mr. Humphries is survived by his wife and two children, three mothers and three sisters, Mrs. Ida Hamrick of near Grover, Mrs. Julius Wright and Mrs. John Wright of near Kings Mountain, Junie and Robert Humphries of near Grover; and a half brother, Luther Burgess who lives in South Shelby.

From the front page of the Cleveland Star, Shelby, N.C., Tuesday, July 8, 1924

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