Robeson County NcArchives Obituaries.....Faircloth, W. J. 1932 ************************************************ 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 November 5, 2013, 3:03 pm The Robesonian Th 8/25/1932 Funeral Rites At Rowland Today For Mr. W. J. Faircloth One of Town’s Most Prominent Citizens Passes at Age of 89. By Phone to The Robesonian. Rowland, Aug. 25.-Funeral ser- vices were conducted from Ashpole Presbyterian church, of which he was a member, at 11 a. m. today by Rev. J. M. Lemmon, pastor, as- sisted by Rev. L. A. McLaurin, pastor of Rowland Presbyterian church, for Mr. W. J. Faircloth, one of the oldest and most popu- lar citizens of the town, who died at his home here early Wednesday morning. Mr. Faircloth had been in poor health for several months and had been in bed for a year and a half. Had he lived until Oct- ober, he would have been 90 years old. Surviving are 4 daughters and 2 sons: Mrs. David Walters, Miss Kate, Messrs. John A. and David F. Faircloth of Rowland; Mrs. Troy West, Burlington; Mrs. W. R. Britt, Conway, S. C. Additional Comments: William James Faircloth, born 1842 at Little River, [Horry Co] SC, died August 24, 1932 at Rowland, Rowland Township, Robeson Co NC. He was a son of Jno. Alvin Faircloth, his mother a Pearce, both of SC. Widowed, husband of Mariah Wade Faircloth. Buried at Ashpole. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/obits/f/fairclot2425ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb