FAUCETT / CAMERON OBITUARIES
Lillington, Harnett County, NCThe obituaries on this page were submitted by Patricia London . Myrtle Bridges June 17, 2001
Duncan A. Faucett, Esq., died at the home of his father in-law, Mr. B. F. Shaw, Lillington, NC, January 10th, 1899, aged 31 years.
Mr. Faucette was twice married, first to Mrs. N. Mc. Stewart, who lived but a short time after the marriage. Second to Miss Lina Shaw, daughter of B. F. Shaw, of Lillington. He leaves a widow, a mother, brothers, a sister, and a host of friends to mourn their loss.
Mr. Faucett was a consistent member of the Presbyterian church and a deacon in the Summerville Church for several years. His Pastor
In Memoriam —— June 5,1918 —— Lillington, Harnett County, NC
Marian Alexander Cameron Faucette.
Mrs. Monnie A. Faucette, wife of Mr. William Henry Faucette, departed this life at her home in this town on the 5th day of June in the fiftieth year of her age. She having been born on the first day of May, 1868. She died as only a Christian can die; with perfect confidence that her Savior was waiting on the other shore to welcome her to the joys that are the reward of those who are faithful to the end.
Mrs Faucette was a woman of remarkable weight of character, who impressed her individuality upon all those who came under her influence. She met every vicissitude of her stormy life with heroism that knew no fear; and with devotion for her husband and children that knew no bounds; with a faithfulness to her God our Savior that knew no doubt. She left behind a devoted husband and six children, Jimmie (Sarah James), whom married Mr. Robert Jones, Cameron, John, William, Henry and Mary. The two elder boys, Cameron and John, are in France, where she bade them go as true and loyal sons of America.
We commend the husband the children of this sainted wife and mother to God, who can rob death of its sting and the grave of its victory, as an inspiration to all of us to follow where she so gloriously led.
Died —— Duncan Faucette, aged three months, the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Faucette of near Summerville, departed this life on Saturday evening, Februrary 18, 1899, at 8 o'clock after an illness of two weeks the LaGrippe. His remains were interred int the famiuly burying ground Monday.
August 1,1930 —— Former Fayeteville Man Loses Life Near St. Pauls
Thomas Cameron Faucette, formerly of Fayetteville, but more recently laboratory technician at the Thompson Memorial hospital in Lumberton, was injured fatally last night in an automobile collision near St. Pauls on the Lumberton-St. Pauls highway. His car crashed into an automobile driven by Rev William E. Hairston, a negro, of Lumberton.
Both cars overturned and Mr. Faucette was pinned beneath the wreckage. He was injured about the head and his chest was crushed. He died shortly after having been carried to the Baker Sanitorium at Lumberton. Hairston and his wife were uninjured.
Coroner D.W. Biggs began an inquest last night but continued it until today. Mr. Faucette was 34 years old and was born in Lillington. During the wars he was a member of Company M 119th Infantry of the 30th division and served 21 months in France. He was a member of the American Legion.
After the war he moved to Fayetteville and was a laboratory technician at Highsmith hospital for a number of years.
He married Miss Elzeta Hammond, of Fayetteville, who survives him with one son, T. C. Cameron, Jr. aged 2 1/2 years. He is also survived by his father, William Henry Faucette, of Lillington, and by three brothers and one sister. His sister Miss Jimmie Faucette of the Carolina Telephone and Telegraph company of this city. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock from the residence of Mr. Faucette's father in law, F.B. Hammond. The American Legion will be in charge of the burial. Funeral services will be conducted by Dr. C. S. Matthews, Presbyterian Minister of Lumberton and Dr.J.S.Snyder.
Honorary pallbearers will be: Dr. T.C. Johnson, Dr.R.S.Beam,Dr.S.McIntyre,Dr.James McLeod, Dr.John McMilllian, Sheriff B.F.McMillan and Capt. Eli Wishart all of Lumberton; Capt. W.D. Holland of Dunn , Mr. Faucette's wartime commander; and Dr.J. F. Highsmith, Dr. J.D. Highsmith , Dr. Seavy Highsmith and Dr. W. T. Rainey, all of Fayetteville.
Death of Little Neill Faucette —— November 18,1916 —— Harnett County, NC
Our Community was grieved last Saturday by the death of Little Neill Faucette, the 7 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. (Marn A. Cameron) William Henry Faucette. The little fellow was at school Wednesday and was suddenly stricken with meningitis and despite all that medical skill and tender nursing could do, he gradually grew worse until death relieved him of his suffering Saturday morning November 18, 1916.
Neill was a bright and cheerful little fellow and was a general favorite with his schoolmates . The funeral services were conducted at Summerville Sunday afternoon by the Rev. J. K. Hall and Frank Hare. Our people greatly sympathize with Mr. and Mrs. Faucette in the loss of their son and point them to Him who said: "Suffer little children to come unto me and forbid them not for such is the Kingdom of Heaven."
Daniel James Cameron —— March 31, 1890 —— Harnett County, North Carolina
Died. Sunday Evening March 30, at 7 1/2 o'clock Daniel James Cameron. The funeral will take place at the family burial ground at Noon Tuesday at 11 o'clock, near Col. Murchison's. The friends of the deceased are respectfully invited to attend. Monday March 31, 1890
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