Robeson County, NC - Obituary of Elwell Britt, 1937 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Elwell Britt, 65, prominent farmer, died Thursday about 11 a.m. at his home near Allenton on the old Whiteville road. He had been in bad health for a year or more and suffered a stroke of paralysis a few days ago. His wife who survives was a Miss. Israel. Funeral services were conducted today at 10 a.m. from the home by Rev. E.A. Paul and interment was made in the Israel cemetery near by. From the Contributor: Berry Elwell Britt was born April 20, 1873 in Robeson County and died Jun 17, 1937. He first married Victoria Israel, Victoria died in childbirth in Jan 1901 and he married her sister Rebbeca Israel. Both daughters, children of David Israel and Arminta Ward. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael Walters ___________________________________________________________________