LENOIR COUNTY, NC - Obituary - Mrs. Virginia Dupree, 1929 ====================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non- commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Sloan Spence Mason Feb 1999 ======================================================================== These obituaries that have been passed down in my family--they are newspaper clippings from Kinston, Lenoir Co. Death of Mrs. DUPREE----Aug. 24, 1929 Mrs. Virginia DUPREE, 75, died at the home of a daughter, Mrs. D.I. SPENCE, 113 North Independence St., of the infirmities of old age, Saturday evening about 7 o' clock. She had been in ill health some time. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. SPENCE and Mrs. Thurba WADE, of a rural point near here. Mrs. SPENCE was extensively related in this section. She was a woman of estimable Christian character. The funeral was held from the home Sunday afternoon at 5 o' clock. Rev. Eugene C. FEW, pastor of Queen Street Methodist Church, officiated. The following were pallbearers: J.T. WHITFIELD, T.W. HEATH, Carl SUTTON, Herbert HILL, V.A. ABBOTT, and Bernice ARTHUR. Burial was in Maplewood Cemetery.