Greene County, NC - Obituary of Mrs. W.C. Sheffield, 1934

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The Franklin Press, 21 June 1934
 
DEATH CLAIMS MRS. SHEFFIELD
 Funeral for West's Mill  Woman
     Held at Snow Hill Church
 
   Funeral services were held for
Mrs. W. C. Sheffield, 53, at the 
Snow Hill Methodist church Satur-
day morning at 11 o'clock.  She
died at her home near West's
Mill Friday morning about 2:30
o'clock following a long illness.
   The Rev. H. C. Freeman of
Clyde, Methodist minister and for-
mer pastor of the Snow Hill church,
was in charge of the services.
   The pallbearers were six sons:
Troy, Carlyle, Grover, Weaver, Ver-
non and Harold.
   Surviving are her husband, five 
daughters, eight sons, one brother
and four sisters.  The daughters
are:  Mrs. Everett Rickman, Mrs. 
Hugh Cathey and Mrs. Jay Welch,
all of Woodrow; Mrs. Terrel Bry-
son and Mrs. Grady Reno, of De-
troit, Mich.  The sons are:  Troy, of
Rainbow Springs; Carlyle, of Can-
ton, Grover, Weaver, Vernon, Har-
old, Billy and Edward all of the home.
The brother is W. A. Jenkins, of 
San Antonio, Tex., and the sisters
are:  Mrs. Jud Hurst, Mrs. Baxter
Elmore, and Mrs. John Ray, all of
West's Mill; and Mrs. John Hurst,
of Detroit.
   Mrs. Sheffield was for many 
years a member of the Snow Hill
Methodist church, and until her
illness was one of the most active
members of the church.

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