Dillon Herald Volume 42, #7
pg 1 of the December 23, 1937 issue
Death Claims R S Herring, aged 81
Mr R S Herring, 81 year old farmer of Dothan, suffered a stroke of
paralysis Monday evening and died Tuesday morning at eight o'clock.
Mr Herring was a well known citizen of Dillon. He had farmed in the
Dothan section forty-five years.
Funeral services were conducted by Dr Ward, pastor of First Baptist
Church. The funeral was conducted at the home.
Mr Herring is survived by his wife, Mrs R S Herring, a brother,
Jim Herring, Fork, a daughter, Mrs Bessie Stanton and two grand-children,
Misses Marie and Jessie Louise Stanton of Latta. He was laid to rest in
Dothan cemetery Wednesday.