J.E. ALDERMAN DIES; RITES HERE
James Edwin Alderman, 79, father of Mrs. Antoinette Merrell, Greensboro, and former local resident, died at 1:10 p.m. yesterday at his home in Gastonia following a heart attach and illness of weeks.
Graveside service will be held at Green Hilly Cemetery here at 3 p.m. Monday. Funeral will be conducted at East Baptist Church, Gastonia, at 4 p.m. today.
A native of Sampson County, Alderman moved to Greensboro in 1901 and for 26 years was accountant with Lindley Nurseries, Inc. he retired in 1927 and moved to Gastonia, where he spent his time growing flowers and shrubs. A charter member of Forest Avenue Baptist Church (now College Park), he was a deacon in East Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, the former Lou Garwood; four daughters, Mrs. Merrell, Mrs. W.A. Parker and Mrs. Roger P. Marshall, both of Raleigh, and Miss Alice Alderman, Gastonia; four grandchildren; one brother, Jacob Alderman, Chapel Hill, and one sister, Mrs. Lily Mitchell, Richmond, Va.
J.E. ALDERMAN DIES; RITES HERE
James Edwin Alderman, 79, father of Mrs. Antoinette Merrell, Greensboro, and former local resident, died at 1:10 p.m. yesterday at his home in Gastonia following a heart attach and illness of weeks.
Graveside service will be held at Green Hilly Cemetery here at 3 p.m. Monday. Funeral will be conducted at East Baptist Church, Gastonia, at 4 p.m. today.
A native of Sampson County, Alderman moved to Greensboro in 1901 and for 26 years was accountant with Lindley Nurseries, Inc. he retired in 1927 and moved to Gastonia, where he spent his time growing flowers and shrubs. A charter member of Forest Avenue Baptist Church (now College Park), he was a deacon in East Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, the former Lou Garwood; four daughters, Mrs. Merrell, Mrs. W.A. Parker and Mrs. Roger P. Marshall, both of Raleigh, and Miss Alice Alderman, Gastonia; four grandchildren; one brother, Jacob Alderman, Chapel Hill, and one sister, Mrs. Lily Mitchell, Richmond, Va.
Family Members
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Penelope Ann "Penny" Alderman Parker
1851–1933
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John Thomas Alderman
1853–1932
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Julian Alderman
1857–1890
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Elvina Alderman
1859–1859
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Ella Alderman Draughon
1860–1928
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Rev Jacob Oliver Alderman
1862–1953
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Amariah Enoch Alderman
1864–1945
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Lillie Alderman Mitchell
1869–1957
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Leroy Walton Alderman
1874–1939
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Lena May Alderman
1876–1882
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