Hertford County NcArchives Obituaries.....Collier, John Benjamin 1940 ************************************************ 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 April 27, 2011, 1:42 pm TIDEWATER NEWS JOHN BENJAMIN COLLIER THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 09-20-1940 John B. Collier, well-known merchant and citizen of Garysburg, N.C., died at his home there September 18, in his 75th year after a long illness. He was a consistent member of the Garysburg M.E. Church, a man of sterling character who was well and favorably known to a number of our county people. Mr. Collier is survived by his wife and eight children one of whom is Mrs. Jack G. Holland of this town. Franklin people who were in Garysburg yesterday for the funeral rites included: Mr. and Mrs. Jack G. Holland, Mr. and Mrs. F.F. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. R.H. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Sheppard Bell, Mrs. A.S. Johnson and Rev. B.B. Bland. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/hertford/obits/c/collier2158ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb