Avery County NcArchives Obituaries.....Wiseman, Galen R. December 17, 1930 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Faye Williams fw4766@gmail.com July 29, 2012, 9:02 pm Avery Advocate December 25, 1930 Galen R. Wiseman Of Spear Succumbs Galen R. Wiseman died in the Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D.C., last Wednesday, December 17 of cancer of the stomach. He was 75 years, 3 months and 4 days old. He leaves 6 children, Raleigh Wiseman, of Houston Texas; Mrs. W.S. Sprague of Johnson City, Tenn., Rider Wiseman of Long Island, N.Y.; Mrs. Charles Hartley of Elk Park; Mrs. Edward Aldridge of Spear, N.C. and Sam Hauston Wiseman, a cadet in West Point; two brothers, Robert A. Houston of Senia and James M. Houston of Spear; two sister, Mr. Josie Benfield and Mr. J.P. Hughes, both of Spear. The deceased would not agree to go to the hospital until five weeks before his death according to members of his family. He will be greatly missed in this community. Funeral services for the deceased were held at Arlington Cemetery where he was buried. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/avery/obits/w/wiseman2968gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb