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CONFEDERATE VETERAN ANSWERS ! FINAL ROLL CALL! — j Mr. D. D. Nanney, Formerly of Co. C., 34th Regiment, N.C. V., Died Tuesday-Spindale, May 15.—Mr. Drury D. Nanney, aged 85, died at the home !of his son, Mr. Edgar Nanney, Tuesday night at 9:30. Mr. Nanney had been in declining health for several months and was taken seriously ill last week. Death came peacefully at 9:30, ending the suffering of this aged soldier of the Confederacy..Funeral services will be held today (Thursday), at Pleasant Hill Baptist church, west of Rutherford-ton, at 11 o’clock. The pastor of the church, Rev. M. M. Huntley, will be in charge of the services. Interment will be in Pleasant Hill cemetery.i Mr. Nanney is surv$Jfed by his widow, Mary Justice Nanney, and three children, Mrs. William H. Durham, of Tryon; Mrs. J. N. Fowler, who resides in Polk county, and Mr. Edgar Nanney, of Spindale. Twenty grandchildren and twenty-three great grandchildren survive.Mr. Nanney was born February 13, 1844, a son of Thomas and Polly Flack Nanney, of Union Mills. He was left an orphan when twelve years of age. He worked on a farm until the War Between the States, when he volunteered for service in Company C., 34th North Carolina Regiment, Infantry, commanded by Capt. M. O. Dickerson and Logan Twitty. He served during the entire period of war, and was paroled in April, 1865. During the four years of service in the Confederate service Mr. Nanney participated in more than thirty major engagements.After his parole he returned to Rutherford county where he engaged in farming. He was married to Miss Mary Justice on June 29, 1869, and to this union were born seven children, three of whom are now living.Mr. Nanney has been a life long member of the Baptist church, and was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist church at the time of his death. He was a loyal member of his church and always ready to undertake any task in carrying on the work of the church.SERVICE BY PUBLICATIONState of North Carolina,Rutherford County.In THE SUPERIOR COURT, BEFORE THE CLERK.Columbus L. Littlejohn and Lulu J. Littlejohn, Plaintiffs, vs. Wright Grose and wife, Betty Grose, 0. H. Morris, and wife, Eliza Grose Morris, Defendants.The defendant, Wright Grose, above named, will take notice that an action entitled as above has been commenced in the superior court of Rutherford County, North Carolina, for the purpose of removing cloud frohi title to real estate; and the said defendant will further take notice that he is requested to appear before the clerk of the Superior Court of said county on the 15th day of June, 1929, or within thirty days thereafter, and answer or demur to the complaint in said action, or the plaintiff will apply to the court for relief demanded in said complaint.This the 14 day of May, 1929.M. O. DICKERSON,Clerk Superior Court.B. T. Falls and C. 0. Ridings, Attys. 32-4t.Subscribe to The Courier.
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Forest City, North Carolina, US
Thu, May 16, 1929
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