Weekly Herald, Robersonville, NC, Wed., Jan. 8, 1941
Eason JAMES, 88, well-known and prosperous farmer of Pitt County, died at his home near Bethel Tuesday, January 7th, about 3 a.m. He was born, reared, and spent his entire life in that county. Mr. JAMES was active until about a year ago when ill health forced him to retire. He was married twice, his first wife who was Mrs. Luvenia BULLOCK, preceded him to the grave about thirty years ago. He was a member of the Methodist Church of Bethel. Funeral services will be conducted from the home by the Rev. D. W. ALEXANDER, Free Will Baptist minister, assisted by Rev. J. G. PHILLIPS, Bethel Methodist minister. Interment will take place in the family cemetery near the home. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Martha PARKER JAMES, and the following children: W. C. JAMES, George JAMES and C. X. JAMES of Robersonville; J. L. JAMES, of Greensboro; F. C. JAMES, of Bethel; Mrs. N. A. WORSLEY, of Burgaw; Mrs. J. B. BULLOCK and Mrs. R. N. SIMMONS, of Greenville; Mrs. Henry PERRY, of Tarboro; J. B. JAMES of Williamston, and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren."
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Weekly Herald, Robersonville, NC, Wed., Jan. 8, 1941
Eason JAMES, 88, well-known and prosperous farmer of Pitt County, died at his home near Bethel Tuesday, January 7th, about 3 a.m. He was born, reared, and spent his entire life in that county. Mr. JAMES was active until about a year ago when ill health forced him to retire. He was married twice, his first wife who was Mrs. Luvenia BULLOCK, preceded him to the grave about thirty years ago. He was a member of the Methodist Church of Bethel. Funeral services will be conducted from the home by the Rev. D. W. ALEXANDER, Free Will Baptist minister, assisted by Rev. J. G. PHILLIPS, Bethel Methodist minister. Interment will take place in the family cemetery near the home. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Martha PARKER JAMES, and the following children: W. C. JAMES, George JAMES and C. X. JAMES of Robersonville; J. L. JAMES, of Greensboro; F. C. JAMES, of Bethel; Mrs. N. A. WORSLEY, of Burgaw; Mrs. J. B. BULLOCK and Mrs. R. N. SIMMONS, of Greenville; Mrs. Henry PERRY, of Tarboro; J. B. JAMES of Williamston, and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren."
(obit provided by Jean Lewis-thank you!)
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