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Clifton Noell, 15, Died When Struck by Car, May 10, 1925

Clifton Noell Died on Friday. . . 15-Year-Old Victim of Automobile Accident Will be Buried This Afternoon

Clifton Noell, the 15-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. P.A. Noell of Holloway street, died at Watts hospital Friday afternoon at 5 o’clock, following an automobile accident which occurred two hours earlier when he was struck by the rear fender, it is said, of a car being driven by Miss Elizabeth Stallings.

Besides his father and mother the deceased leaves two sisters, Mrs. T.P. Noell of Timberlake and Miss Lizzie Noell of Dunn; also two brothers, A.C. and P.E. Nowell of Durham.

The funeral services will be conducted this afternoon at 3 o’clock from the home at 514 East Holloway street and will be conducted by Rev. W.W. Peele, pastor of Trinity Methodist church. Interment will be made in Maplewood cemetery.

Pallbearers will be J.A. Stallings, R.P. Reade, Dr. A.C. Reade, B.E. Bowen, Clyde Bowen, T.P. Noell, A.S. Noell, A.B. Noell and W.A. Tillett.

The floral-bearers will be former schoolmates and friends of the deceased, as follows: Bobby Carmichael, Joe Umstead, John Pollard, James Smith, Lawrence Kirkland, John Salmon, David Scanlon, Bacon Fuller, Herbert Carlton, Aydlett Minor, Clement Barrett, Bob Cheatham, Alston Watkins and M.B. Moore Jr.

From page 2 of the Durham Sun, Sunday morning, May 10, 1925

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