Perquimans County NcArchives Obituaries.....White, Ellen M. 1939 ************************************************ 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 October 14, 2013, 7:44 am THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 04-01-1938, P. 7 ELLEN M. WHITE THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 06-16-1939, P. 5 Miss Ellen M. White died at Raiford Hospital Wednesday night after an extended illness. Miss White was in her 73rd year, and was a sister of the late Thomas P. White of this community, a native of Perquimans County, N.C., the daughter of the late Exum Newby and Mrs. Sarah Parker White of that county. She lived in the Franklin community for some years but had spent the greater part of her life in Baltimore and Thurmont, Md. An occasional visitor in Franklin with her sister, Miss Mary Isabella White, who died about six years ago, she had been spending the past year with Mr. and Mrs. Isaac C. White of the community. She was a lifelong and consistent member of the Society of Friends, holding her membership in Baltimore. Another sister of hers, who will be remembered by many Southampton people, was Mrs. Martha P. Bristow, wife of the late Richard A. Bristow of Corinth, Mrs. Bristow dying about 18 years ago. Funeral rites will be conducted this (Friday) afternoon at 4 o’clock from the Bethel Friends Meeting House by the Rev. James Rauch Stein, Bethel pastor, and burial will be made in the family plot in Poplar Spring Cemetery here. Her nephews will serve as pallbearers. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/perquimans/obits/w/white2375ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb