Granville-Wake County NcArchives Obituaries.....HERBERT, LESLIE January 25, 1973 ************************************************ 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: Tee Richardson ressa06@yahoo.com October 2, 2010, 12:29 pm Obit from Home Going Services (Transcribed exactly from obit) Leslie Herbert of Franklinton North Carolina was born on September 27, 1917 in Granville County, North Carolina. On January 25, 1973 he departed from this life to a home everlasting. Upon reaching manhood he moved to New Jersey where he met and married the former Norsey Grissom also of Granville County. For thirty years he made their home in New Jersey where their two daughters were born, reared, and educated. After insuring that his family was provided for he and his wife returned to their home state of North Carolina. It was here that he truly loved and had ofen thought to return. He was a deacon and member of he Pine Grove Baptist Church in Creedmore, North Carolina. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Norsey; two daughters, Mrs. Lennell Sapp of East Orange, NJ and Miss Joe Ann Herbert also of East Orange; three sisters Mrs. Minnie Kersey of Orange, NJ, Hallie M Dickerson of Orange, NJ and Getrude Duncan of Philadelphia, Pennylvania; two brothers Wylie of Lawnside, NJ and Ashville Herbert of Lakewood, NJ; along with a host of relatives and friends in New Jersey and nNorth Carolina. Pine Grove Baptist Church Reverend LM Gooch, Officiating File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/granville/obits/h/herbert2726gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb