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Sue Emma Dobbins

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Sue Emma Dobbins

Birth
McDowell County, North Carolina, USA
Death
25 Jul 1933 (aged 34)
Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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POISON DOSE FATAL

McDowell County Woman Dies From Effects of Drug.
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(Special to Daily News)

Marion, July 25--Miss Sue Emma Dobbins, 34, of the Nix Creek section of McDowell county died in the Marion General hospital this afternoon from the effects of poison taken at her home on Nix creek Monday afternoon.

Although Miss Dobbins had been in poor health for a long time, nothing unusual was observed in her condition until she took a dose of bichloride of mercury late Monday afternoon, it was reported by relatives, and no cause was assigned for her action. She was hurried to the hospital for treatment but failed to respond to medical aid.

Funeral service will be conducted from the McCall funeral home at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon by the Rev. J. W. Hackney and Rev. E. W. Fox of Marion. Surviving Miss Dobbins are her father, Samuel Dobbins, five sisters and three brothers.

Greensboro Daily News
July 26, 1933
Page 11

Information obtained from death certificate.
POISON DOSE FATAL

McDowell County Woman Dies From Effects of Drug.
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(Special to Daily News)

Marion, July 25--Miss Sue Emma Dobbins, 34, of the Nix Creek section of McDowell county died in the Marion General hospital this afternoon from the effects of poison taken at her home on Nix creek Monday afternoon.

Although Miss Dobbins had been in poor health for a long time, nothing unusual was observed in her condition until she took a dose of bichloride of mercury late Monday afternoon, it was reported by relatives, and no cause was assigned for her action. She was hurried to the hospital for treatment but failed to respond to medical aid.

Funeral service will be conducted from the McCall funeral home at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon by the Rev. J. W. Hackney and Rev. E. W. Fox of Marion. Surviving Miss Dobbins are her father, Samuel Dobbins, five sisters and three brothers.

Greensboro Daily News
July 26, 1933
Page 11

Information obtained from death certificate.


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  • Created by: Jane M. Howard
  • Added: Jan 26, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47168539/sue_emma-dobbins: accessed ), memorial page for Sue Emma Dobbins (23 Jul 1899–25 Jul 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47168539, citing Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery, Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Jane M. Howard (contributor 46805219).