Hickory Mourns Abel A. Shuford A Longtime Leader
Abel A. Shuford, prominent Hickory businessman and civic leader, died suddenly of heart failure at his home shortly after his brother John’s funeral. He built a vast local fortune through numerous enterprises and mentored many young men, with a funeral service at the Reformed Church marking a tribute from community and business friends alike.
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Abel A. Shuford
John
Hickory
Shuford
Morganton
State Hospital
John M Shuford’s Life Remembered in Hickory Obituary
John M Shuford died May 1 in Richard Baker Hospital. A successful businessman and devout Christian, he lived among his unbroken family as a neighbor and citizen. Born March 9 1847 in Catawba County NC, he served in the Confederate Army, was captured in 1864, and returned home in 1865. He later settled in Hickory NC, married Alice Wilson in 1870, and had four children Ada Carroll Suehonor and Jacob. He was a deacon and longtime member of the Reformed church, with a career in farming and merchandising.
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J. L. Murphy
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St. Matthews Church
Lincoln County
Joe Murphy
A. A. Shuford
Catawba College
Hickory
Jerrold
J. H. Shuford
Piedmont
Theeasion
Chase
Alima
Jchuler Bank
Shuford
K.C. Menzies
O. M. Royster
Citizens’ Bank
First National Bank
North Carolina
Hickory Manufacturing
Hickory Electric
Shuford National Bank
Newton
Ivey Mill Co
Isranite Falls Mfg. Co
A. A. Shuford Mill Co
Piedmont Wagon and Mfg. Co
Dudley Bhoals Cotton Mills
Morganton
Jeffferson Standard Life Insurance
Greensboro Iisurance Companies
Lencit Telephone Exchange
Morganton Hospital
Land Catawba
Claremont Colleges
Moranton Hospital
J. P. Caldiwell
Charlotte Observer
King
Mecklenburg
Alda V. Campbell
Dr. C. Campbell
Archie Campbell
Winnter
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Murphy
Jesus Christ
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Weil
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Bethel Church
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Alexander County
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Richard Bakerospital
Sst. Matthews Church
Julius H. Shuford
King’s Creek
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Jacob H. Shuford
Jacob Shuford
Mart Shuford
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John Shuford
Catawba County
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Hickory N. C
Claremont College
Hickory II
Alice Wilson
Mas. Wilson
Ada C. Shuford
Carroll Shuford
Suehonor Shuford
Jacobs Shuford
Reformed Church of
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J. I. Murphy
Geitner
Lititz
Lanter County
Itner
Hicklory
Edmont Wagon Company
Reformed Church
Maryland College
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Gastonia
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Asheville
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Ivey Cotton Mill
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