Obituary for Thomas C. Harrold, 1928 - Carroll Co. VA Thomas C. Harrold, age 43, died on Thursday December 6, 1928. He was accidentally killed in a granite quarry cave-in, crushed by rocks, in Mt. Airy North Carolina. Tom was born in 1885 in Carroll County, Virginia, the son of Enos Sylvester Harrold and Evalina Allen; grandson of Elijah Harrold and Catherine Scott and of Robert Allen and Elvira Dean; great grandson of: Carr Allen and Temperance Daniel, Henry Harrison Dean, Jr. and Keturah Ayers, John Scott and Affirah Ayers; gg-grandson: William Allen, Jr. and Ann Stuart, Nehemiah Daniel and Anna Lyon, Henry Harrison Dean, Sr. and Charity Beamer, Elihu Ayers and Lydia Owen; ggg-grandson: William Allen, Sr. and Mary Lewis, Robert Lyon, Peter Richard Beamer, Thomas Ayers, Sr. and Barbara Murphy, and of John Owen and Elizabeth Nichols. Thomas was married January 25, 1912 to Elizabeth (Bessie) Vipperman, of Carroll County, Virginia, daughter of Marion Vipperman and Mary Ann Hall. She survives. Other survivors include: sons, Arlis Everette Harrold/Harrell, Joseph Harrold, Marion Sylvestal Harrold, Charlie Thomas Harrold, and Carlis Yancey Harrold; daughter: Mary Evaline Harrold; brothers Walter Booker Harrold (and wife Lucy Ann [McMillian] Harrold), Robert Sylvester Harrold (and wife Ulrica Rica [McMillian] Harrold), and Joseph Elijah Harrold (and wife Matilda Elizabeth [Ayers] Harrold); sister, Rhoda Agnes [Harrold] Ayers (and husband William Madison Ayers); sister-in-law: Mary Bell [Barnes} Harrold, wife of Wesley David Harrold/Harrell. He was preceded in death by: brother, Wesley David Harrold/Harrell, who died March 11, 1926, buried Harrold Family Cemetery. Thomas Harrold was a good provider for his family. His loss will be felt by many. After the funeral services he will be laid to rest on December 7. in the Harrold Family Cemetery on Ward's Gap Road at Cana, in southern Carroll County, the resting place of four generations of Harrolds. Submitted by William E. Harrold **************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ****************************************************************