Hickory, Aug. 28—Funeral services for Mrs. Diana Dellinger, aged 98, who was probably the oldest woman in Catawba County at the time of her death Monday, was held Tuesday afternoon at St. John’s Lutheran church.
Mrs. Dellinger was the widow of Logan Dellinger, Civil War veteran, who died about 30 years ago. Until a short time ago, Mrs. Dellinger was in the best of health. Her mind weas not impaired in the slightest degree on account of her advanced age, and she as able to read without the aid of glasses.
From the front page of the Goldsboro News, Aug. 29, 1926
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