Roselle Harris was the 5th child and daughter of Samuel Rogers Harris and Rosalie Melissa Hicks Harris. Her name was not Rosalie. She was called Rosie. She was the widow of Dr. Samuel Robert Watson. They had 4 children, Samuel Robert Watson Jr. (called Rob) of Raleigh NC, Earle H. Watson of Catonsville, MD, Ann (Mrs. John C. Coogler) of Hickory NC and Rosalie (Powell Hannell Tergenfelter) of Penns Grove, NJ. [Rosalie Watson was been widowed twice and remarried.]
In addition to her children, she was survived by two brothers, Sam R. Harris Jr. of Henderson and Dr. Earle Harris of Madison WI, two sisters, Mrs. Ethel H. Kirby of Henderson and Mrs. Virgie Pyle of Baltimore MD and nine grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted from the Church of the Holy Innocents by the Rev. John W. S. Davis. Active pallbearers were George Gooch, George Harrison, J.W. Rogers Jr., R. G. S. Davis Jr., Joel T. Cheatham Jr., and Joseph Mahaffey.
In addition to being a member of the congregation of the Church of the Holy Innocents, she was a member of the Henderson Bird Club, the Students Club, and a number of other social organizations.
Mrs. Watson died in Marie Parham Hospital. Arrangements were handled by the Flowers Funeral Home. The family asked that memorial contributions be made to the H. Leslie Perry Library.
In addition to her children, she was survived by two brothers, Sam R. Harris Jr. of Henderson and Dr. Earle Harris of Madison WI, two sisters, Mrs. Ethel H. Kirby of Henderson and Mrs. Virgie Pyle of Baltimore MD and nine grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted from the Church of the Holy Innocents by the Rev. John W. S. Davis. Active pallbearers were George Gooch, George Harrison, J.W. Rogers Jr., R. G. S. Davis Jr., Joel T. Cheatham Jr., and Joseph Mahaffey.
In addition to being a member of the congregation of the Church of the Holy Innocents, she was a member of the Henderson Bird Club, the Students Club, and a number of other social organizations.
Mrs. Watson died in Marie Parham Hospital. Arrangements were handled by the Flowers Funeral Home. The family asked that memorial contributions be made to the H. Leslie Perry Library.
Roselle Harris was the 5th child and daughter of Samuel Rogers Harris and Rosalie Melissa Hicks Harris. Her name was not Rosalie. She was called Rosie. She was the widow of Dr. Samuel Robert Watson. They had 4 children, Samuel Robert Watson Jr. (called Rob) of Raleigh NC, Earle H. Watson of Catonsville, MD, Ann (Mrs. John C. Coogler) of Hickory NC and Rosalie (Powell Hannell Tergenfelter) of Penns Grove, NJ. [Rosalie Watson was been widowed twice and remarried.]
In addition to her children, she was survived by two brothers, Sam R. Harris Jr. of Henderson and Dr. Earle Harris of Madison WI, two sisters, Mrs. Ethel H. Kirby of Henderson and Mrs. Virgie Pyle of Baltimore MD and nine grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted from the Church of the Holy Innocents by the Rev. John W. S. Davis. Active pallbearers were George Gooch, George Harrison, J.W. Rogers Jr., R. G. S. Davis Jr., Joel T. Cheatham Jr., and Joseph Mahaffey.
In addition to being a member of the congregation of the Church of the Holy Innocents, she was a member of the Henderson Bird Club, the Students Club, and a number of other social organizations.
Mrs. Watson died in Marie Parham Hospital. Arrangements were handled by the Flowers Funeral Home. The family asked that memorial contributions be made to the H. Leslie Perry Library.
In addition to her children, she was survived by two brothers, Sam R. Harris Jr. of Henderson and Dr. Earle Harris of Madison WI, two sisters, Mrs. Ethel H. Kirby of Henderson and Mrs. Virgie Pyle of Baltimore MD and nine grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted from the Church of the Holy Innocents by the Rev. John W. S. Davis. Active pallbearers were George Gooch, George Harrison, J.W. Rogers Jr., R. G. S. Davis Jr., Joel T. Cheatham Jr., and Joseph Mahaffey.
In addition to being a member of the congregation of the Church of the Holy Innocents, she was a member of the Henderson Bird Club, the Students Club, and a number of other social organizations.
Mrs. Watson died in Marie Parham Hospital. Arrangements were handled by the Flowers Funeral Home. The family asked that memorial contributions be made to the H. Leslie Perry Library.
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wife of Robert Watson D.D. S.
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my great aunt - her tombstone was deteriorated by being under a boxwood
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