Pender-Newhanover County NcArchives Obituaries.....Foy, J. T. 1918 ************************************************ 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: Connie Ardrey n/a March 2, 2008, 9:16 pm Charlotte Daily Observer 28 Apr 1918 J.T. Foy Dies at His Home in Pender County Wilmington, April 27 - East Carolina was saddened yesterday in the announcement of the death of J.T. Foy, which occurred suddenly at his home at Scott's Hill, Pender County, at 9 o'clock in the morning. Mr. Foy was taken violently ill at 8 o'clock and lived but an hour. He was in the seventy-second year of his life, and is survived by his wife, who was Miss Nora Dozier, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. T.J. Dozier, of Britton's Neck, SC, and three brothers, two of whom live at Scott's Hill and the other at Winston-Salem. The deceased had been active in Pender County politics for the past 25 years, during which time he had represented Pender three times in the house of Representatives and Pender and Duplin in the state senate. He was chairman of the board of commissioners of Pender for 12 years, a trustee in the Methodist Church of that town and a director in the People's Bank of this city. He was a large owner of Wilmington real estate and interested in other business here. The funeral will be held from the home Sunday and interment will be made in Oakdale Cemetery, this city. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/pender/obits/f/foy1501gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb