Essie was the second of seven children born to Franklin L. and Sylvana (York) Williams. She married Henry Clay McPherson in 1914 and they were the parents of three children: Velna Allene, Wilma Ann and Franklin Clay.
Greensboro Daily News, NC
September 14, 1977
MRS. ESSIE W. MCPHERSON
SNOW CAMP-Mrs. Essie Williams McPherson, 87, of Rt. 2 died Tuesday morning in Memorial Hospital of Alamance County.
Funeral will be 3 p.m. Thursday at Rock Creek United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Delmar L. Chilton and the Rev. William Presnell officiating.
A native of Randolph County, she was a charter member of the United Methodist Women of her church.
Surviving are son, F.C. McPherson of Rt. 2, Snow Camp; daughters, Mrs. Allena Faulkner and Mrs. Wilma Thompson of Rt. 2, Snow Camp; sisters, Mrs. Vivie Edwards and Mrs. Mina Scott of Liberty, Mrs. Cosie Holmes of Lumberton; 10 grandchildren.
The family will be at Lowe Funeral Home in Burlington 7-9 p.m. today and at other times at the home of her son.
Greensboro Daily News, NC
September 14, 1977
MRS. ESSIE W. MCPHERSON
SNOW CAMP-Mrs. Essie Williams McPherson, 87, of Rt. 2 died Tuesday morning in Memorial Hospital of Alamance County.
Funeral will be 3 p.m. Thursday at Rock Creek United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Delmar L. Chilton and the Rev. William Presnell officiating.
A native of Randolph County, she was a charter member of the United Methodist Women of her church.
Surviving are son, F.C. McPherson of Rt. 2, Snow Camp; daughters, Mrs. Allena Faulkner and Mrs. Wilma Thompson of Rt. 2, Snow Camp; sisters, Mrs. Vivie Edwards and Mrs. Mina Scott of Liberty, Mrs. Cosie Holmes of Lumberton; 10 grandchildren.
The family will be at Lowe Funeral Home in Burlington 7-9 p.m. today and at other times at the home of her son.
Essie was the second of seven children born to Franklin L. and Sylvana (York) Williams. She married Henry Clay McPherson in 1914 and they were the parents of three children: Velna Allene, Wilma Ann and Franklin Clay.
Greensboro Daily News, NC
September 14, 1977
MRS. ESSIE W. MCPHERSON
SNOW CAMP-Mrs. Essie Williams McPherson, 87, of Rt. 2 died Tuesday morning in Memorial Hospital of Alamance County.
Funeral will be 3 p.m. Thursday at Rock Creek United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Delmar L. Chilton and the Rev. William Presnell officiating.
A native of Randolph County, she was a charter member of the United Methodist Women of her church.
Surviving are son, F.C. McPherson of Rt. 2, Snow Camp; daughters, Mrs. Allena Faulkner and Mrs. Wilma Thompson of Rt. 2, Snow Camp; sisters, Mrs. Vivie Edwards and Mrs. Mina Scott of Liberty, Mrs. Cosie Holmes of Lumberton; 10 grandchildren.
The family will be at Lowe Funeral Home in Burlington 7-9 p.m. today and at other times at the home of her son.
Greensboro Daily News, NC
September 14, 1977
MRS. ESSIE W. MCPHERSON
SNOW CAMP-Mrs. Essie Williams McPherson, 87, of Rt. 2 died Tuesday morning in Memorial Hospital of Alamance County.
Funeral will be 3 p.m. Thursday at Rock Creek United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Delmar L. Chilton and the Rev. William Presnell officiating.
A native of Randolph County, she was a charter member of the United Methodist Women of her church.
Surviving are son, F.C. McPherson of Rt. 2, Snow Camp; daughters, Mrs. Allena Faulkner and Mrs. Wilma Thompson of Rt. 2, Snow Camp; sisters, Mrs. Vivie Edwards and Mrs. Mina Scott of Liberty, Mrs. Cosie Holmes of Lumberton; 10 grandchildren.
The family will be at Lowe Funeral Home in Burlington 7-9 p.m. today and at other times at the home of her son.
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