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Mrs. Francis Riley Buried at Mt. Herman Church, Sept. 21, 1924

Riley Funeral Held at Home on Saturday

The funeral of Mrs. Francis Riley, aged resident of West Durham, who died Friday, was held at the home Saturday with burial following at Mt. Herman church. A number of relatives and friends attended the service, which was conducted by Rev. J.S. Kennison of the West Durham Presbyterian church. The number of those in attendance and the large floral tribute attested to the esteem in which the woman was held by the people of her community.

From page 2 of the Sunday Durham Herald, Sept. 21, 1924

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