Mrs. Rachael Jane Wilkes Willis, 81, widow of C. W. Willis, died at her home in the Iotla community last Sunday afternoon, following an illness of three days.
A life-long resident of this county, she was a member of the Iotla Baptist Church.
Surviving are one son, W. L. Willis, of Franklin, Route 3; three daughters, Mrs. L. W. Ashe and Miss Abble Willis, both of Route 3, and Mrs. Annie Tallent of Cramerton; 16 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Norman E. Holden conducted the funeral service at the home Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock, and interment was in the Wilkes cemetery. Pallbearers, all grandsons, were Howard Willis Harrison Tallent, and Paul, Tearl, Harold and Claude Ashe.
Potts funeral home was in charge of arrangements.
Published: The Franklin Press ~ April 24, 1947
A life-long resident of this county, she was a member of the Iotla Baptist Church.
Surviving are one son, W. L. Willis, of Franklin, Route 3; three daughters, Mrs. L. W. Ashe and Miss Abble Willis, both of Route 3, and Mrs. Annie Tallent of Cramerton; 16 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Norman E. Holden conducted the funeral service at the home Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock, and interment was in the Wilkes cemetery. Pallbearers, all grandsons, were Howard Willis Harrison Tallent, and Paul, Tearl, Harold and Claude Ashe.
Potts funeral home was in charge of arrangements.
Published: The Franklin Press ~ April 24, 1947
Mrs. Rachael Jane Wilkes Willis, 81, widow of C. W. Willis, died at her home in the Iotla community last Sunday afternoon, following an illness of three days.
A life-long resident of this county, she was a member of the Iotla Baptist Church.
Surviving are one son, W. L. Willis, of Franklin, Route 3; three daughters, Mrs. L. W. Ashe and Miss Abble Willis, both of Route 3, and Mrs. Annie Tallent of Cramerton; 16 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Norman E. Holden conducted the funeral service at the home Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock, and interment was in the Wilkes cemetery. Pallbearers, all grandsons, were Howard Willis Harrison Tallent, and Paul, Tearl, Harold and Claude Ashe.
Potts funeral home was in charge of arrangements.
Published: The Franklin Press ~ April 24, 1947
A life-long resident of this county, she was a member of the Iotla Baptist Church.
Surviving are one son, W. L. Willis, of Franklin, Route 3; three daughters, Mrs. L. W. Ashe and Miss Abble Willis, both of Route 3, and Mrs. Annie Tallent of Cramerton; 16 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Norman E. Holden conducted the funeral service at the home Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock, and interment was in the Wilkes cemetery. Pallbearers, all grandsons, were Howard Willis Harrison Tallent, and Paul, Tearl, Harold and Claude Ashe.
Potts funeral home was in charge of arrangements.
Published: The Franklin Press ~ April 24, 1947
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