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Robert Henry Purdy

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Robert Henry Purdy

Birth
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Death
9 Jul 1947 (aged 74)
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Robert A. Purdy. 74. died at his home In the Rocky River church section near here today at 1:40 a. m. after an Illness of seven months. He was a farmer and was born In Anderson county, the son of Samuel A. and Sarah Boyd Purdy. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Cora Gable Purdy; two sons, Pierce and Henry Purdy, Iva; five, daughters. Mrs. Joe Ferguson, Mrs. J. W. Loftis and Mrs. Caruth Loftis, Iva; Miss Louise Purdy, the home, and Mrs. J. B. Simpson, Abbeville; one brother, Will Purdy, Iva; one sister, Miss Hattie Purdy, Iva: 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Rocky River Baptist church, of which he was member, conducted by Rev. M. A. Guest and Rev. M. M. Brooks. Interment In church cemetery. Pallbearers will be James. Carol, Eston and Jesse Purdy, Clifton and Arthur Loftis. Honorary escort will be Randolph Watson. Will Young, W. B. Latham, J. T. Stokes, W. D. Latham, L. H. Simpson, p. B. and Will Galley.

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The Greenville News
Greenville, South Carolina
10 Jul 1947, Thu  •  Page 8
Robert A. Purdy. 74. died at his home In the Rocky River church section near here today at 1:40 a. m. after an Illness of seven months. He was a farmer and was born In Anderson county, the son of Samuel A. and Sarah Boyd Purdy. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Cora Gable Purdy; two sons, Pierce and Henry Purdy, Iva; five, daughters. Mrs. Joe Ferguson, Mrs. J. W. Loftis and Mrs. Caruth Loftis, Iva; Miss Louise Purdy, the home, and Mrs. J. B. Simpson, Abbeville; one brother, Will Purdy, Iva; one sister, Miss Hattie Purdy, Iva: 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Rocky River Baptist church, of which he was member, conducted by Rev. M. A. Guest and Rev. M. M. Brooks. Interment In church cemetery. Pallbearers will be James. Carol, Eston and Jesse Purdy, Clifton and Arthur Loftis. Honorary escort will be Randolph Watson. Will Young, W. B. Latham, J. T. Stokes, W. D. Latham, L. H. Simpson, p. B. and Will Galley.

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The Greenville News
Greenville, South Carolina
10 Jul 1947, Thu  •  Page 8

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