Photo:
Ceretha in the middle. Her cousin Louis Black on the left and her sister, Emmie House on the right.

1st Husband was Lawrence Lester Barnes.
Daughter: Anna Ileen Barnes Stacknick
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2nd husband was Lewis D. Cooley

Lawrence L. Barnes, "North Carolina, Marriages, 1759-1979"
Name: Lawrence L Barnes
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1900
Marriage Date: 14 Mar 1921
Marriage Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Father: Geo L Barnes
Mother: Eva Anna Barnes
Spouse: Ceretha House
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 17
Spouse Father: E M House
Spouse Mother: Jennie House
Event Type: Marriage
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This was Ceretha's family according to the US Census 1930

[Ceretha Coley]
Birth Year: abt 1903
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age in 1930: 27
Birthplace: South Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Map of Home: View map
Street Address: Church Street
House Number: 509
Dwelling Number: 295
Family Number: 300
Age at First Marriage: 17
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Weaver
Industry: Cotton Mill
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Lewis D Coley 34 Head
Ceretha Coley 27 Wife
Lewis B Coley 12 Son (her stepson)
James A Coley 10 Son (stepson)
Marion W Coley 8 Son ( name was Marvin- stepson)
Roy C Coley 7 Son (stepson)
Annie A Coley 6 Daughter (daughter from her first marriage to L. Barnes)

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Mrs. L.D. Cooley
Funeral services for Mrs. L.D. Cooley, 33, before marriage Miss Ceretha House of Charlotte, were conducted Sunday afternoon in Clinton SC. Mrs. Cooley died of blood poisoning after illness of five weeks. Surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.M. House, two children Miss Ileen Barns, and Mrs. A. R. Campbell of Kannapolis, four step-sons, one brother and eight sisters.
The Charlotte Observer May 26 1936