Robeson County, NC - Obituary of Nellie Walters, 1920 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mrs. Nellie Walters of Barnesville Section Mrs. Nellie Walters died yesterday morning at her home near Barnesville of stomach trouble. Deceased was about 70 years old and is survived by eight children. Her husband, the late William Walters, preceded her to the grave about a year. Mrs. Walters was a sister of Mrs. Emily Jones of Lumberton. The funeral was conducted from the home at 2:30 this afternoon by Rev. I. P. Hedgpeth of Lumberton, and interment was made in the family burying plot near the Walters home. From the Contributor: Nellie Rhodes Walters was born May 22, 1850 and died Feb 1, 1920. On Oct 11, 1869 she married William Walters. Nellie Rhodes Walters was the daughter of Benjamin Council Rhodes and Abigale Grimsley. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael Walters ___________________________________________________________________