Obituary of James Fisher Southerland ~ 1984

Source: Kinston Daily Free Press Jun 13 1984





James Fisher Southerland, 85, of 1908 Pink Hill Road died Tuesday at 
Lenoir Memorial Hospital. 
He was a retired restaurant owner and a member and deacon at New Hope 
Baptist Church. 
Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday from Pinelawn Memorial 
Park. 
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Annie F. Southerland of the home; one 
son, James "Jimmy" Southerland of East Moline, Ill.; two daughters, Mrs. 
Mary S. Carpenter of Louisville, Ky. and Mrs. Louise S. Berg of Atlantic 
Beach; one sister, Mrs. Laura Ramsey of Wallace; 12 grandchildren; 17 
great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. 
The family will receive friends at Howard and Carter Funeral Home from 
7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Memorial contributions may be made to New Hope 
Baptist Church or a charity of choice.



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