Tag: Boyce

BOYCE, SARAH MARGARET- (d. 1939)

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Sarah Margaret  Boyce (November 8, 1939)———- Mrs., Sarah Margaret Boyce 78, died Wednesday night at 10;30 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Jennings, at 108 east cypress st. after a lingering illness. She was a native of Gates county, but lived with her daughter the past several years. She was the widow of the late John T. Boyce and daughter of the late David and Sarah Hobbs  of Hobbsville. Gates county, Her four daughters are; Mrs. Joseph Jordan of Camden , Mrs. J, F, Jennings and Mrs., Shelton Hales of this city, Mrs. C. E. Morgan of Berkley , Va. one son J, E, Boyce of Gatesvillle,; four sisters- Mrs. H. L. Powell of Norfolk, Mrs. Betty  Eure of Hertford. Mrs., J, C, Dail of Edenton and Mrs., S, P, Matthews,  One brother, J, D, Hobbs of Tyner. Burial will be in Corinth cemetery.

Contributed by: Linda Mansfield

 

JORDAN, JOSEPH ELSBERRY – (d. 1958)

Joseph Elsberry Jordan———– 79, a native of Perquimans county and a  resident of  the sandy hook section of Camden co. for the past 32 years, died at the family residence Monday afternoon at 2;30 after an illness of two months.  He was the son of the late Brinkley Ellsberry Jordan and Elizabeth Davis Jordan and the husband of  Mrs. Annie Boyce Jordan, a retired farmer and member of Camden Methodist church, and a member of the junior order.   Besides his wife he is survived by  sons-   Leon Jordan of Belcross, Elton Jordan of Buckroe beach, Adrian Jordan of Hartford, CT . Marvin Jordan of Norfolk, Casper Jordan of Washington, DC, Grayson Jordan of Ft. Monroe.—-four daughters- Mrs. Gladys Elliott, of Chapanoke, Mrs. Lois Meads of Elizabeth City, Mrs. Clarice Squires and Mrs. Elizabeth Riggs of Riddle.  One brother Aleck Jordan of Winfall. Funeral services will be conducted  Wed. afternoon at 2;30  at the Twiford funeral home by the Rev. M. W. Grissom   assisted by the Rev. A. L. Stephenson. burial will be in new Hollywood cemetery.   He died in 1958.

Contributed by: Linda Mansfield