Bertie-Craven County NcArchives Obituaries.....Pearsall, Maggie L. Capehart 1935
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New Bern Tribune, New Bern, NC, Thursday, May 16, 1935 (p1:6)
Obituary
MRS. PEARSALL SUCCUMBS IN NORFOLK, VA.

Funeral Services Will be Conducted from Home of F. S. Duffy Friday
     Funeral Services for Mrs. P. M. Pearsall, 75, who died in a Norfolk
hospital yesterday morning will be held from the home of F. S. Duffy on East
Front street, at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
     Mrs. Pearsall underwent a major operation Saturday.  She had been in
failing health for some time.

     The remains, accompanied by a brother and a niece, will arrive here at 3:50
o'clock this afternoon from Norfolk and will be taken to the Duffy home.  At the
services tomorrow, Dr. B. F. Huske, rector of St. Mary's Episcopal church in
Kinston, assisted by Rev. C. E. Williams of this city, will officiate, and
burial will be held in Cedar Grove cemetery.

     Active pallbearers will be:  J. S. Claypool, George S. Attmore, J. Guion
Dunn, P. O. Jarvis, Bryan Duffy and Thomas O. Moore.  Hononary pallbearers will
be:  E. K. Bishop, T. D. Warren, L. I. Moore, F. S. Duffy, J. T. Hollister, R.
A. Nunn, Dr. N. M. Gibbs, and J. H. Parker.

     Mrs. Pearsall was a native of Bertie county.  Her first husband Walter
Burrus of this city and her second the late Colonel Pearsall.  She is survived
by:  one sister, Mrs. M. M.  Eason, of Lewiston, N. C.; a brother, Dr. A.
Capehart, of Roxobel; four step-daughters; Mrs. H. C. Lumsden, of the city, Mrs.
Ralph Gray, of Washington, Mrs. Tom Burrus, of Fairfield, and Miss Jennie
Burrus, of Sarasota, Fla.

Additional Comments:
Margaret (Maggie) L. Capehart was the daughter of William J. Capehart and Eliza
Mason of Roxobel, Bertie Co, NC.  Her brother, Dr. Alanson Capehart; her sister,
Minnie Capehart Eason and her parents are buried in St. Mark's Episcopal
Cemetery, Roxobel, Bertie County, NC.
Her first husband was Walter P. Burrus who died in New Bern in 1912.  P. M.
Pearsall, a native of Sampson County, NC; died in New Bern on 20 Feb 1923.

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