Bertie County NcArchives Obituaries.....Fowler, Ruth Snipes 1964 ************************************************ 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: Bruce Saunders bs4403@verizon.net January 27, 2022, 5:28 pm THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 09-10-1964, SECT. I, P. 6 RUTH EARL SNIPES FOWLER Mrs. Ruth Snipes Fowler, 71, widow of Hersey M. Fowler Sr., died Monday at noon in Southampton Memorial Hospital after illness of several weeks. A native of Roxobel, N.C., she was a daughter of John R. and Mrs. Sarah Harris Snipes. She was a member of Franklin Baptist Church. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Laffoon of Indianapolis, Mrs. Ruby Pierce of Suffolk and Miss Lelia Mae Fowler of Franklin; three sons, Herbert Fowler and Hersey M. Fowler Jr. of Franklin and Joseph Lee Fowler of Baltimore; a brother John T. Snipes of Richmond; three sisters, Mrs. Maude Gunn and Mrs. Mamie Cotton and Mrs. Ava Pendleton of Richmond; and six grandchildren. Funeral service was held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home by the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins of Franklin Baptist. Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/bertie/obits/f/fowler2156nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb