Robeson County NcArchives Obituaries.....Barfield, Susan A. Barker 1924 ************************************************ 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: Sam West sam.west.1@gmail.com December 8, 2014, 2:31 am Robesonian – Th 1/3/1924 Death and Funeral of Mrs. Susan A. Barfield – … Lumberton, R. 5, Dec. 31 – Mrs. Su- san A. Barfield, wife of Mr. G. W. Barfield of near Bellamy, died the 19th inst at 6 p. m. She was a daughter of the late Hen- ry and Nancy Barker and joined the Methodist church at 15 years of age. On the 9th of Dec. 1892 was married to Mr. G. W. Barfield and of this union were born four children – R. T., who is married and lives near Clarkton; Sallie, wife of Andrew Taylor of Lumberton, R. 7; James I. of Akron, O., and Mary Ethel, who lived with her parents. All of her children were with her when the end came. She had all the medical attention that was necessary from Lumberton and Clarkton and all that loving hands could do for her was done. She had two brothers living – J. W. and I. M. Barker of Lumberton. Mr. I.M., who has been confined to his home for a long time with sickness, was unable to be with his sister. The funeral was conducted at the grave in Meadowbrook cemetery by Rev. N. L. Beabolt. There was a large number of people from the Ten- Mile section, also Lumberton. “Near- er My God to Thee” and “Asleep in Jesus” were sung by the choir. The floral offerings were beautiful and covered the grave. Additional Comments: SUSAN A. BARKER BARFIELD, daughter of Henry Barker and Nancy Watts Mercer Barker, wife of Grabriel W. Barfield. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/obits/b/barfield2776ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb