LENOIR/DOBBS COUNTY, NC - OBITUARY. - John H. Barwick, 1948.

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SURNAMES: Barwick, Debnam, Griffin, Keel, Harper, Moore, Pittman, 
Walthall


Kinston Daily Free Press, p.10, August 18, 1948

"BARWICK RITES AT 4 O'CLOCK MONDAY (AUGUST 16, 1948):
The funeral of John Henry Barwick, 78, prominent Lenoir County farmer of 
the Grifton section, died in a local hospital at 2 p.m. Saturday after a 
long illness. The funeral will be from Edwards' Funeral Home at 4 p.m. 
Monday, with intenment in Maplewood Cemetery here. Rev. E.W. Downum, 
Methodist of Grifton, will officiate. Nephews will be pall bearers. The 
family requested that no flowers be sent.

Surviving are his widow, three sons, S.C. Barwick of Griton, R. E. of 
New York and E. T. Barwick of Argentina; four daughters, Mrs. E.A. Moore 
of Ocean View, Va., Mrs. H.H. Walthall of Ocean View, Va., Mrs H.S. Keel 
of Bethel, and Mrs. D.W. Debnam of Roanoke Rapids; 12 grand children, 
and two sisters, Mrs. W. F. Harper and Mrs. L. B. Robinson of 
Washington, D.C., Mr. Barwick served six years as Register of Deeds in 
Lenoir County several years ago.."

Others attending the funeral as reported in the August 18, 1948 
Sectional News included: Mrs. Sara Griffith, John Moore, Lucinda 
Walthall of Ocean View, Va., Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Debnam, Miss Sara Lou 
Debnam of Roanoke Rapids, Mr. an Mrs Howard Keel, Rebekah and Sam Gray 
Keel of Bethel, Mrs. R. E. Pittman, Miss Louise Delle Pittman of Durham, 
Mrs. Alton Fields of Swansboro, Mrs Luke Roberson and Mrs. W.F. Harper 
of Washington, D.C."