Obituary of Obituary of Adolphus Garland Moseley, Sr., 1942

Transcribed by Stephen Carroll Pearsall

Duplin County, NC - Obituary of Adolphus Garland Moseley, Sr., 1942

Richmond Times-Dispatch

DEATHS

A. G. Moseley, Sr., Dies in Richmond.

NEWPORT NEWS - Adolphus Garland Moseley, Sr., 75, of this city, died Monday afternoon at Medical College Hospital, Richmond. He had been ill a month. Moseley moved to Newport News 37 years ago from Warsaw, Duplin County, N. C., and founded a furniture business which he has conducted ever since.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Corrinne Moseley, and three children, A. G. Moseley, Jr.; Mrs. Aubrey Robertson and Mrs. Charles C. Epes, Jr., all of this city; one sister, Mrs. W. H. Hunter, of Wilmington, N. C., and a nephew, James W. Hunter, of this city.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 P.M. with the Rev. A. B. Clark, pastor of the Chestnut Avenue Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery.

Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, VA, Wednesday, November 18, 1942 (p13, c7).

Note: Adolphus Garland Moseley was born 26 Jul 1857 in Duplin County the son of Adolphus Garland Moseley and Louisa Ann Pearsall of Duplin County, NC, the latter being the daughter of Jeremiah Pearsall and Katherine Middleton. Adolphus Garland Moseley married on 24 Dec 1905, Mary Corrine Pearsall, who was born 14 Aug 1880, the daughter of John Wesley Pearsall and Anne Elizabeth Ervin.



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