Hertford County, NC - HERCY GODWIN RAWLS - Obituary, 1969 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HERCY GODWIN RAWLS - Obituary The Herald Newspaper Friday, June 20, 1969 Hercy G. Rawls Rites Saturday AHOSKIE - Hercy Godwin Rawls, 73, died Thursday morning in Roanoke-Chowan Hospital after an illness of three years. A native of Hertford county, he was a retired farmer and a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. He was the husband of Mrs. Dessie Blowe Rawls and a son of Jesse Thomas and Mrs. Sarah Willoughby Rawls. Besides his widow, surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Thurman Morris of Gates; four sons, Chester Rawls and John T. Rawls of Ahoskie, Jesse Raymond Rawls of Newport News and Felix Wayne Rawls of Aulander; a sister, Mrs. Alice Rawls of Ahoskie; and four grandchildren. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 4 p.m. in Garrett Funeral Home by the Rev. J.N. Baggett. Burial will be in Ahoskie Cemetery. __________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Neil Hunter Raiford ___________________________________________________________________