This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Cancer Victim Repaid For Her Volunteer Work
Mrs. Jesse Jones of Kinston longtime historian for the North Carolina Division American Cancer Society is highlighted as an enduring volunteer who, despite a cancer diagnosis, reflects progress in cancer fight. The 66 year old widow and grandmother is authoring a history of the state cancer battle set for release, and she remains active in collecting stamps and coins, writing stories, and supporting local historical and civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Jesse Jones
Kinston
N. C
American Cancer Society
The
Cancer Society
Women’s Field Army
Truly Jones
Collee
Fort Macon
UDC
N. C. Antiquities Society
State Historical Society
Lioness’ Club
Jones
Betsy
James Todd
Becky
Barbara
Jimmy
Jessie Shawn
R. C. O'Dowd