Sunday, October 4, 2026

Mrs. Margaret Page, 67, Dies at Church, Oct. 3, 1926

Mrs. Margaret Page Dies While at Church. . . Is Stricken While Receiving Communion at First Baptist—Her Desire is Fulfilled

Salisbury, Oct. 3—Miss Margaret Page, widow of John W. Page, died this morning while attending services at the First Baptist church. Mrs. Page was 67 years old and a native of Rowan county. Her husband died 12 years ago.

Mrs. Page had expressed the hope that she might die while attending services at her church, which she loved so well. She had not been in good health recently but felt able to go to service this morning. Her death occurred while she was in the act of receiving communion. No arrangements have been made about the funeral.

From the front page of the Concord Daily Tribune, Monday, Oct. 4, 1926

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