(The State – February 17,
1922)
Edwin Eugene
Terry
Mullins, Feb 16 – After ten days of
illness with pneumonia Edwin F. Terry died at his home at 2:30
o'clock on the afternoon of February 9. Mr. Terry was a very
prominent young business man of Mullins. His was a most
unassumins and retiring disposition. One of his most obvious
characteristics was his clean, honest dealings at all times
with his fellow man. All with whom he came in contact held the
highest respect for him. No man stood higher in the estimation
of his community than he. An exceptional accountant, he spent
the greater portion of his life in the tobacco trade of the
Carolinas and Virginia, where he numbered his friends by the
score.
He
was born in Roxboro, N.C., May 29, 1885, being descended from
one of the most prominent families of that state. His mother
was formerly Miss Eliza Barnett of Roxboro, N.C. His father,
the late James F. Terry, was a very brilliant and prominent
lawyer. Mr. Terry was married to Miss Neppie Smith September
10, 1910, who is the daughter of Mrs. Minnie Smith and the
late W. Bright Smith of Mullins.
The
funeral services were conducted at the residence Friday
afternoon, February 10, at 3 o'clock by his pastor, the Rev.
J. S. Garner of the Presbyterian church, assisted by the Rev.
Mr. Naff and the Rev. Mr. Watson. A large number of sorrowing
friends were present. The remains were placed away at
Cederdale cemetery, and the mound was covered by many
beautiful floral designs.
Hie
is survived by his widow and four little children: Leona,
James Bass, William Bright and Lois Eugene Terry, and two
brothers, J. B. Terry of Florence and B. B. Terry of Detroit.
(The State – February 17, 1922)
Wade H. Grice
Died...April
18th, at his residence in Marion District, on Little Pee Dee,
Mr. Wade H. Grice, aged 48 years, 2 months and 18 or 19 days.
(The Charleston Mercury, May 3,
1858)
