Robeson County NcArchives Obituaries.....Mercer, Rowland September 24, 1935
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The Robesonian, Thursday, September 26, 1935
Lumberton N.C.

MERCER FUNERAL RITES

Funeral services for Mr. Mercer were conducted from Singletary’s Cross Roads
Baptist church Wednesday at 3 p.m. by his pastor, Rev. J.M. Fleming, with
interment in the family cemetery on the Mercer farm.
  
Mr. Mercer was born on Nov. 4, 1872, near his home on Lumberton, R.5. and was
raised there in the Allenton section. Before turning to farming in recent years,
he had worked for the Batters lumber company and had served as postmaster and
general storekeeper at Bellamy. He was a son of the late Noah and Mary Jane
Mercer, and is survived by a brother, Griffin; 4 sisters, Mesdames J.C. Allen,
William Vendrick and Oliver Meares of the Allenton section and Mrs. A.D. McNeill
of Hope Mills; his widow, Mrs. Pearl Tyner Mercer, and 2 children, R.T. and
Doris Lee; and by his first wife, Mrs. Clarcie Branch Mercer, 3 other children,
D.W., W.T., and Mrs. Atlas Baxley.  


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