St. Paul, Aug. 12—Funeral services were held Sunday about 1 o’clock at the home near Galatia for Mrs. Ellen McDuffie, aged 53 years, who died the day previous. Interment was made in the family cemetery at Raeford, where her husband, Dan M. McDuffie, who preceded her to the grave two years ago, and other of her relatives, were buried.
The burial was very largely attended and man and beautiful were the floral tributes tendered by her numerous friends. Among those from here who were there were Mr. D. A. McDuffie, a brother-in-law of deceased, his sister, Miss Christian McDuffie, his son and daughters, Mr. Burke McDuffie and two Misses Lillie Belle and Sarah McDuffie, Mr. J.W. Guiton, also a brother-in-law of the deceased, and his daughter, Miss Christine Guiton.
From the front page of The Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C., Aug. 12, 1926
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