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Funeral for L.H. Castex July 1, 1925, at First Presbyterian Church

Funeral of Mr. Castex This Afternoon

The remains of Mr. L.H. Castex, long a prominent and beloved citizen of Goldsboro who died Monday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W.f. Hollingsworth, in Atlanta, Ga., reached Goldsboro this morning at 6:30.

Funeral services will be conducted at 5 o’clock this afternoon at the First Presbyterian Church, by Mr. Castex’s pastor. Interment will be made in Willowdale Cemetery.

The following pall bearers have been named: Active, J. Will Winslow, James S. Crawford, E.B. Borden Jr., J.H. Hill, A.H. Edgerton, Leslie Weil, John H. Edwards, J.W. Nash, and Col. Joseph E. Robinson.

Honorary: Nathan O’Berry, Dr. W.W. Faison, John Slaughter, W.A. Dees, Dr. W.H. Smith, and W.S. LeRoy

Mr. Castex is survived by his daughter, Mrs. Hollingsworth; one brother, Mr. F.L. Castex of this city; six nieces, Mrs. George C. Southerland and Mrs. Floyd Uzzell of Goldsboro, Dr. Margaret Castex Stargis of Philadelphia, who is in Europe; Mrs. Zollie Collins of Kinston; and Mrs. Chrissie Winslow Burton and Miss Margaret Winslow of Marion, N.C.; and one nephew, Mr. F.L. Castex Jr. of Conetoe, N.C.

From the front page of The Goldsboro News, Wednesday morning, July 1, 1925

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