Per his death certificate found on Ancestry.com which is very faded, the following interpretation may be incorrect: he was a son of T. C. Pope and Elvira Frances Riddle and the husband of Elizabeth Pope. There is no DOB but his age is given as 61. There is no profession listed. He died in an ambulance of angina pectoris. The informant was Mrs. Elizabeth Pope.
His DOB above comes from his WWI Draft Registration Card.
Found in The State 06 January 1939: Funeral services for Charles B. Pope, 61, of the 1400 block of Cherokee street, who died yesterday morning after suffering an apparent attack of acute indigestion, will be conducted at 3:30 this afternoon from the Dunbar Funeral home by the Rev. C. E. Peele, pastor of Main Street Methodist church. Interment will be in Elmwood cemetery. Mr. Pope suffered the attack in a store on Main street, turning blue in the face and falling to the floor in front of the counter. Mr. Pope was taking to Frank Stein, an employe of the store, just before the attack and had complained of a pain in his stomach. He was rushed to the Columbia hospital in an ambulance and attendants reported that he was dead on arrival there. Whether death occurred in the store or ambulance was not known. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Pope; eight daughters, Mrs. F. L. Reames, Charlotte, N. C.; Mrs. Hazel Prather, Miss Elizabeth Pope, Mrs. C. B. Brazell, Miss Marie Pope, Miss Janie Pope, Miss Annie Pope and Miss Betty Pope, all of Columbia; four sons, Charles B. Pope, Jr., Tommy Pope, Walter Pope and Roy Pope, all of Columbia, and one half brother, T. C. Pope of Columbia. The death was investigated by Magistrate Ollie Medford.
His marker is first on the right.
From an edit request: Add under Children heading: William Thomas Pope, Sr. Dec. 1, 1927- August 17, 2006 Buried At Woodridge Memorial park in Lexington, SC
His DOB above comes from his WWI Draft Registration Card.
Found in The State 06 January 1939: Funeral services for Charles B. Pope, 61, of the 1400 block of Cherokee street, who died yesterday morning after suffering an apparent attack of acute indigestion, will be conducted at 3:30 this afternoon from the Dunbar Funeral home by the Rev. C. E. Peele, pastor of Main Street Methodist church. Interment will be in Elmwood cemetery. Mr. Pope suffered the attack in a store on Main street, turning blue in the face and falling to the floor in front of the counter. Mr. Pope was taking to Frank Stein, an employe of the store, just before the attack and had complained of a pain in his stomach. He was rushed to the Columbia hospital in an ambulance and attendants reported that he was dead on arrival there. Whether death occurred in the store or ambulance was not known. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Pope; eight daughters, Mrs. F. L. Reames, Charlotte, N. C.; Mrs. Hazel Prather, Miss Elizabeth Pope, Mrs. C. B. Brazell, Miss Marie Pope, Miss Janie Pope, Miss Annie Pope and Miss Betty Pope, all of Columbia; four sons, Charles B. Pope, Jr., Tommy Pope, Walter Pope and Roy Pope, all of Columbia, and one half brother, T. C. Pope of Columbia. The death was investigated by Magistrate Ollie Medford.
His marker is first on the right.
From an edit request: Add under Children heading: William Thomas Pope, Sr. Dec. 1, 1927- August 17, 2006 Buried At Woodridge Memorial park in Lexington, SC
Per his death certificate found on Ancestry.com which is very faded, the following interpretation may be incorrect: he was a son of T. C. Pope and Elvira Frances Riddle and the husband of Elizabeth Pope. There is no DOB but his age is given as 61. There is no profession listed. He died in an ambulance of angina pectoris. The informant was Mrs. Elizabeth Pope.
His DOB above comes from his WWI Draft Registration Card.
Found in The State 06 January 1939: Funeral services for Charles B. Pope, 61, of the 1400 block of Cherokee street, who died yesterday morning after suffering an apparent attack of acute indigestion, will be conducted at 3:30 this afternoon from the Dunbar Funeral home by the Rev. C. E. Peele, pastor of Main Street Methodist church. Interment will be in Elmwood cemetery. Mr. Pope suffered the attack in a store on Main street, turning blue in the face and falling to the floor in front of the counter. Mr. Pope was taking to Frank Stein, an employe of the store, just before the attack and had complained of a pain in his stomach. He was rushed to the Columbia hospital in an ambulance and attendants reported that he was dead on arrival there. Whether death occurred in the store or ambulance was not known. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Pope; eight daughters, Mrs. F. L. Reames, Charlotte, N. C.; Mrs. Hazel Prather, Miss Elizabeth Pope, Mrs. C. B. Brazell, Miss Marie Pope, Miss Janie Pope, Miss Annie Pope and Miss Betty Pope, all of Columbia; four sons, Charles B. Pope, Jr., Tommy Pope, Walter Pope and Roy Pope, all of Columbia, and one half brother, T. C. Pope of Columbia. The death was investigated by Magistrate Ollie Medford.
His marker is first on the right.
From an edit request: Add under Children heading: William Thomas Pope, Sr. Dec. 1, 1927- August 17, 2006 Buried At Woodridge Memorial park in Lexington, SC
His DOB above comes from his WWI Draft Registration Card.
Found in The State 06 January 1939: Funeral services for Charles B. Pope, 61, of the 1400 block of Cherokee street, who died yesterday morning after suffering an apparent attack of acute indigestion, will be conducted at 3:30 this afternoon from the Dunbar Funeral home by the Rev. C. E. Peele, pastor of Main Street Methodist church. Interment will be in Elmwood cemetery. Mr. Pope suffered the attack in a store on Main street, turning blue in the face and falling to the floor in front of the counter. Mr. Pope was taking to Frank Stein, an employe of the store, just before the attack and had complained of a pain in his stomach. He was rushed to the Columbia hospital in an ambulance and attendants reported that he was dead on arrival there. Whether death occurred in the store or ambulance was not known. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Pope; eight daughters, Mrs. F. L. Reames, Charlotte, N. C.; Mrs. Hazel Prather, Miss Elizabeth Pope, Mrs. C. B. Brazell, Miss Marie Pope, Miss Janie Pope, Miss Annie Pope and Miss Betty Pope, all of Columbia; four sons, Charles B. Pope, Jr., Tommy Pope, Walter Pope and Roy Pope, all of Columbia, and one half brother, T. C. Pope of Columbia. The death was investigated by Magistrate Ollie Medford.
His marker is first on the right.
From an edit request: Add under Children heading: William Thomas Pope, Sr. Dec. 1, 1927- August 17, 2006 Buried At Woodridge Memorial park in Lexington, SC
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