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Flora Nancy <I>Locklear</I> Lowry

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Flora Nancy Locklear Lowry

Birth
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Death
20 Jul 1942 (aged 56)
Carvers, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Maxton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Flora Nancy was the daughter of Nelson and Sallie Ann (Locklear) Locklear. She married Billy William Lowry, Sr., on Dec. 25, 1911 in Pembroke, NC.

The following was taken from the Jul. 22, 1942 edition of THE ROBESONIAN:

Last rites for Mrs. B. W. Lowry were held yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Harper's Ferry church, following her death of a stroke Sunday afternoon.

Mrs. Lowry, a resident of Pembroke, died while on a visit at Carver's Creek in Bladen County.

Officiating at the services was Rev. L. W. Jacobs, assisted by Rev. Tommy Swett and Rev. J. R. Lowry.

Pallbearers were Dorsey Locklear, Juddy Revels, Seavie Lowry, John Sampson, Claudie Locklear, and Walter Sanderson.

Flower girls were Bernice Blue, Edith Jacobs, Audry Jacobs, Vivian Lowry, Colorine Thompson, Mary Martin, Ruthie Neal Sanderson, Dora Marie Jacobs, Gladys Chavis, Locky Lowry, Hannah Chavis, Mary Paul.
Flora Nancy was the daughter of Nelson and Sallie Ann (Locklear) Locklear. She married Billy William Lowry, Sr., on Dec. 25, 1911 in Pembroke, NC.

The following was taken from the Jul. 22, 1942 edition of THE ROBESONIAN:

Last rites for Mrs. B. W. Lowry were held yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Harper's Ferry church, following her death of a stroke Sunday afternoon.

Mrs. Lowry, a resident of Pembroke, died while on a visit at Carver's Creek in Bladen County.

Officiating at the services was Rev. L. W. Jacobs, assisted by Rev. Tommy Swett and Rev. J. R. Lowry.

Pallbearers were Dorsey Locklear, Juddy Revels, Seavie Lowry, John Sampson, Claudie Locklear, and Walter Sanderson.

Flower girls were Bernice Blue, Edith Jacobs, Audry Jacobs, Vivian Lowry, Colorine Thompson, Mary Martin, Ruthie Neal Sanderson, Dora Marie Jacobs, Gladys Chavis, Locky Lowry, Hannah Chavis, Mary Paul.

Inscription

She passed through
Glory's morning gate
and walked in paradise



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  • Created by: melanie
  • Added: Jul 31, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74222686/flora_nancy-lowry: accessed ), memorial page for Flora Nancy Locklear Lowry (9 Mar 1886–20 Jul 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74222686, citing Preston Chapel Gospel Church Cemetery, Maxton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by melanie (contributor 47199377).