Robeson County NcArchives Obituaries.....Herring, Mary Elizabeth Collins November 3, 1956 ************************************************ 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: Phillip Collins pcollins@ec.rr.com August 7, 2008, 11:01 am Robesonian Newspaper, Lumberton NC Nov 13, 1956 (Article from Robesonian Newspaper, Lumberton NC Nov 13, 1956) Mrs. Mary Herring Mrs. Mary Collins Herring, 64, widow of Floyd Herring of the Smyrna Baptist Church section, Lumberton, Rt., died Saturday night at 11 o'clock in a hospital in Chapel Hill, where she had been a patient for two weeks. She has not been well for some time. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 PM from the Smyrna Baptist Church with the pastor E.L. Coleman in charge. Assisting will be Rev Frank Stegall. Burial will be in the family cemetery near Fairmont. The body will remain at Stephens Funeral Home here until an hour before the funeral when it will be carried to the church. Surviving are one son and one daughter, Edman R. Herring of Roxboro, and Mrs. Tessie Hayes of the home; one grandchild; two brothers, J.C. Collins of Lumberton, and J.H. Collins of Lumberton, Rt 3; one half-brother, Hardy Collins, and four half sisters, Mrs. Lillie Davis and Mrs. Alice Capps of Proctorville, Mrs. Annie Carter of Bladenboro, and Mrs. Carolyn Floyd of Marion, SC. Additional Comments: Mary Elizabeth Collins was the wife of Floyd Herring and daughter of Loderick Tanner Collins and Iley Byrd. Siblings included William Archibald Collins, John Henry Collins, James Clarence Collins, Fannie Collins (Johnson), and Emily Collins Prevatte. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/obits/h/herring1391nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb