Mrs. Sophia L. Cannon Dead
Daily Reflector, Sat., Oct. 16, 1954
Mrs. Sophia L. CANNON, 57, widow of James Willis CANNON, died suddenly at her home on the Washington highway near Greenville at about 6:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon following a heart attack. Funeral services will be conducted at the Wilkerson Funeral Home Sunday afternoon at two o'clock by the Rev. R.D. CRAWFORD pastor of the Greenville Free Will Baptist. Burial will be in the Smith family cemetery near Chicod School. Mrs. CANNON spent most of her life in Pitt County in the Chicod community. She had been living near Greenville for only a few months. Mr. CANNON died in 1946. Surviving are four sons, Johnnie Buck and Thomas J. CANNON of the home. James W. CANNON of Greenville and Henry CANNON of Willoughby, Ohio; four daughters, Mrs. Allen HILL of Kinston, Mrs. Cedric BURROUGHS of Greenville and Mrs. Leon F. STRICKLAND of Willoughby, Ohio, eight grandchildren; a brother, Ben BUCK of Vanceboro; and three sisters, Miss Queenie BUCK of Shelmerdine, Miss Phillie BUCK and Mrs. Mollie BUCK FORNES of Vanceboro.
Contributed by Annette Ginn Roebuck
Daily Reflector, Sat., Oct. 16, 1954
Mrs. Sophia L. CANNON, 57, widow of James Willis CANNON, died suddenly at her home on the Washington highway near Greenville at about 6:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon following a heart attack. Funeral services will be conducted at the Wilkerson Funeral Home Sunday afternoon at two o'clock by the Rev. R.D. CRAWFORD pastor of the Greenville Free Will Baptist. Burial will be in the Smith family cemetery near Chicod School. Mrs. CANNON spent most of her life in Pitt County in the Chicod community. She had been living near Greenville for only a few months. Mr. CANNON died in 1946. Surviving are four sons, Johnnie Buck and Thomas J. CANNON of the home. James W. CANNON of Greenville and Henry CANNON of Willoughby, Ohio; four daughters, Mrs. Allen HILL of Kinston, Mrs. Cedric BURROUGHS of Greenville and Mrs. Leon F. STRICKLAND of Willoughby, Ohio, eight grandchildren; a brother, Ben BUCK of Vanceboro; and three sisters, Miss Queenie BUCK of Shelmerdine, Miss Phillie BUCK and Mrs. Mollie BUCK FORNES of Vanceboro.
Contributed by Annette Ginn Roebuck
Mrs. Sophia L. Cannon Dead
Daily Reflector, Sat., Oct. 16, 1954
Mrs. Sophia L. CANNON, 57, widow of James Willis CANNON, died suddenly at her home on the Washington highway near Greenville at about 6:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon following a heart attack. Funeral services will be conducted at the Wilkerson Funeral Home Sunday afternoon at two o'clock by the Rev. R.D. CRAWFORD pastor of the Greenville Free Will Baptist. Burial will be in the Smith family cemetery near Chicod School. Mrs. CANNON spent most of her life in Pitt County in the Chicod community. She had been living near Greenville for only a few months. Mr. CANNON died in 1946. Surviving are four sons, Johnnie Buck and Thomas J. CANNON of the home. James W. CANNON of Greenville and Henry CANNON of Willoughby, Ohio; four daughters, Mrs. Allen HILL of Kinston, Mrs. Cedric BURROUGHS of Greenville and Mrs. Leon F. STRICKLAND of Willoughby, Ohio, eight grandchildren; a brother, Ben BUCK of Vanceboro; and three sisters, Miss Queenie BUCK of Shelmerdine, Miss Phillie BUCK and Mrs. Mollie BUCK FORNES of Vanceboro.
Contributed by Annette Ginn Roebuck
Daily Reflector, Sat., Oct. 16, 1954
Mrs. Sophia L. CANNON, 57, widow of James Willis CANNON, died suddenly at her home on the Washington highway near Greenville at about 6:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon following a heart attack. Funeral services will be conducted at the Wilkerson Funeral Home Sunday afternoon at two o'clock by the Rev. R.D. CRAWFORD pastor of the Greenville Free Will Baptist. Burial will be in the Smith family cemetery near Chicod School. Mrs. CANNON spent most of her life in Pitt County in the Chicod community. She had been living near Greenville for only a few months. Mr. CANNON died in 1946. Surviving are four sons, Johnnie Buck and Thomas J. CANNON of the home. James W. CANNON of Greenville and Henry CANNON of Willoughby, Ohio; four daughters, Mrs. Allen HILL of Kinston, Mrs. Cedric BURROUGHS of Greenville and Mrs. Leon F. STRICKLAND of Willoughby, Ohio, eight grandchildren; a brother, Ben BUCK of Vanceboro; and three sisters, Miss Queenie BUCK of Shelmerdine, Miss Phillie BUCK and Mrs. Mollie BUCK FORNES of Vanceboro.
Contributed by Annette Ginn Roebuck
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