Hertford County NcArchives Obituaries.....Basnight, Ella May Phelps 1932 ************************************************ 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 January 15, 2014, 10:04 am THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 06-24-1932, P. 8 ELLA MAY PHELPS BASNIGHT Mrs. Ella May Basnight of Ahoskie, N.C., mother of Mrs. H.J. Lyon of this town, died at Raiford Hospital Wednesday night after an illness of several weeks duration. Mrs. Basnight had been a frequent visitor in Franklin where she had many friends and acquaintances, and was visiting her daughter here when taken ill. She was 58 years of age and is survived by her husband, H.S. Basnight, prominent citizen and business man of Ahoskie; by two daughters, Mrs. H.J. Lyon of Franklin and Miss Ethel Basnight of Ahoskie; three grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. H.W. Bateman of Chester, Penn., and Mrs. W.T. Puckett of Marcus Hook, Penn. The body was taken to Ahoskie yesterday, and funeral services will be held in that town this (Friday) afternoon at 3 o’clock from the Ahoskie M. E. Church, conducted by the Pastor, Rev. D.O. Merritt. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/hertford/obits/b/basnight3472gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb