Bertie County NcArchives Obituaries.....Phelps, J. R. 1935 ************************************************ 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 March 13, 2022, 3:00 pm SUFFOLK NEWS HERALD, VOL. 13, NO. 50, 05-20-1935, P.2 JESSIE REUBEN PHELPS J. R. PHELPS .. Funeral rites were held Saturday at the grave at Bethlehem Christian Church for the late J. R. Phelps, conducted by the R. E. Brittle, the pastor, and the Rev. Mr. Wilburn of Norfolk. The choir sang the “Old Rugged Cross,” “Abide With Me” and “More About Jesus.” Following acted as active pallbearers: J. M. Ashley, W. C. Austin, Ernest Oliver, W. D. Austin, J. S. Holland, L. R. Goodman, P. B. Boone and Roland Holland. Friends of the family were honorary pallbearers. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation for the many acts of kindness shown us during our recent bereavement and death of our dear husband and father, Jesse Rubin Phelps, - for the many beautiful floral offerings and to those who loaned their cars or helped in any way to comfort us, in our time of grief. WIFE AND CHILDREN Note: 1900 Census gives Bertie Co., N.C. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/bertie/obits/p/phelps2184nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb