Chowan County NcArchives Obituaries.....Arrington, William Edward 1957 ************************************************ 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 June 12, 2014, 8:33 pm THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 06-06-1957, SECT. I, P. 6 WILLIAM EDWARD ARRINGTON William Edward Arrington, 53, of Whaleyville died unexpectedly at 7:30 Friday morning, May 31, while at work at the Joel E. Harrell Company packing plant in Suffolk. He was a son of Mrs. Julia Edwards Arrington of Isle of Wight County and the late William W. Arrington of Chowan County, N.C. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Estelle Hand Arrington; seven daughters, Mrs. Mildred Cobb of Zuni, Mrs. Dana Burkett and Mrs. Mary Virginia Hobbs, both of Suffolk, and Misses Willie May, Rose Marie, Sarah Elizabeth and Lois A. Arrington, all of Whaleyville; four sons, William C. Arrington of Windsor, George F. Arrington and J. Hurley Arrington, both of Suffolk, and Archie Lee Arrington of Whaleyville; two brothers, J. Clinton Arrington of Windsor and Charlie J. Arrington of Carrsville; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Hill Funeral Home in Suffolk by Rev. Edwin C. Thornton, Jr., pastor of Antioch Christian Church. Miss Carmenette Peele, accompanied by Mrs. Webb Pinner, Jr., sang “In The Garden” and “Sunrise.” The pall was of red roses, white carnations and baby’s breath. Burial was in Beaver Dam Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Frank Brinkley, Jimmy Brinkley, James Bristow, Johnny Dewell, R. Wesley Harrell, Edward Luter, Everett Munford and D.B. Sweat. Friends of the family served as honorary pallbearers. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/chowan/obits/a/arringto1700nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb