Obituary, Wylie Wilson Moorefield, Rockingham Co. NC
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A Tribute Published in
the Eden Daily News, 1982 [exact date not available]

Eden - Wylie Wilson Moorefield, 82, of Rt. I died Wednesday
Memorial Hospital of Martinsville, Va. after a long illness.

Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday at Fair Funeral Home with
the Rev. Arnold Cooke officiating. Burial will be in
Woodlawn Cemetery.

He was a native of Washington County, Va,, and a Spray Cotten
Mills retiree.

Surviving are wife, Mrs. Ocie Moorefield; daughters, Mrs. Violet
White, Mrs. Ann Matherly, Mrs. Lorene Anburn, Mrs. Cornelia Pike, 
Mrs. Rachel Pulliam and Mrs. Bertha Hicks of Eden, Mrs. Eva Stanley
and Mrs. Barbara Hill of Stoneville, Mrs. Janie Davis of Pelham;
sons, Leroy Moorefield of Stoneville, Ellis and Jimmy Moorefield
of Eden, Samuel Moorefield of Fielddale, Va.; sister, Mrs. Cora
Long of Danville, Va.; brothers Willie Moorefield of Danville, the
Rev. Arthur MoorefieJd of WWilmington; 37 grandchildren;
28 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.

The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. today.