Columbus County NcArchives Obituaries.....Benton, Braxton Bragg April 2, 1934 ************************************************ 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: Andrew Blackburn thetachi111@yahoo.com October 19, 2008, 4:28 pm Whiteville News Reporter April 4, 1934 Reaves Ferry, April 4. - Brag B. Benton, 66 year old man of this section, died suddenly at his home on Monday afternoon. Although he had been in poor health for sometime, his death came as a shock to friends and relatives. The deceased is survived by his widow, Mrs. Rollen Benton, two children, Mrs. B.N. Long and G.W. Benton of Reaves Ferry, and two sisters and one brother; Mrs. J.C. Long, Mrs. Lizzie Faulk, of Lumberton, and Hamp Benton, of Charlotte. Funeral services for Mr. Benton were held on Tuesday afternoon at the Bethesda Methodist Church, of which the deceased was a member, and were in charge of the Reverend Charlie Reaves. Burial was made in the church cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/columbus/obits/b/benton1407nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb