Cherokee Scout, May 10, 1929
Cherokee Scout, May 10, 1929
Upper Beaverdam News*great-great-grandmother of Sandra (Nipper) RatledgeMrs. Jane Hampton,* widow of the late Rev. J. H. Hampton, died May 1st at 1 o'clock P.M. She had passed four score years; her remains were carried to the old Hangingdog cemetery for interment. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. J. D. Moses. She leaves eight children, five girls and three boys to mourn her loss, but our loss is heaven's gain, as she lived a consistent member of the Baptist church for many years.
source: Cousin Bill Allen, deceased, who found this record in Cherokee County, NC microfilm newspaper and mailed it to me decades ago
This site is dedicated to the memory of my mother Beulah Cline Nipper, a beautiful product of the Knobs.
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