## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Nathan Connor Cashwell, 78, of Roanoke Rapids, died on 04 Sep 1944 after a long illness. He was survived by his wife Bettie Word Cashwell, five children, nineteen grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Funeral services for Nathan Connor Cashwell were held at the First Baptist Church on Wednesday, 06 Sep 1944. Burial followed in the Cedarwood Cemetery. ## Transcript Nathan Connor Cashwell 16 JUL 1866 - 04 SEP 1944 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATHAN C. CASHWELL Roanoke Rapids Funeral services for Nathan Connor Cashwell, 78, were held at the First Baptist Church Wednesday and burial followed in the Cedarwood Cemetery. He died following a long illness. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bettie Word Cashwell, and the following children: Henry Cashwell, Mrs. Bessie Johnson of Roanoke Rapids; Mrs. A. W. Davis of Selma; Mrs. R. C. Ussery of Warrenville, S. C.; Mrs. P. J. Bright of Panama City, Fla. Nineteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survive. Raleigh, North Carolina The News and Observer 12 Sep 1944 Page 7 Obituary for Nathan Connor CASHWELL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 16 JUL 1866 - North Carolina, USA] [Death: 04 SEP 1944 - Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA] ## Vital Statistics Summary | Field | Information | |---------|-----------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Nathan Connor Cashwell | | Age | 78 years | | Birth | 16 JUL 1866; North Carolina, USA | | Death | 04 SEP 1944; Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------| | Nathan Connor Cashwell | Decedent | Roanoke Rapids | | Bettie Word Cashwell | Wife | Not specified | | Henry Cashwell | Child | Not specified | | Mrs. Bessie Johnson | Child | Roanoke Rapids | | Mrs. A. W. Davis | Child | Selma | | Mrs. R. C. Ussery | Child | Warrenville, S. C. | | Mrs. P. J. Bright | Child | Panama City, Fla. | | Unnamed | 19 Grandchildren | Not specified | | Unnamed | 2 Great-grandchildren | Not specified | ## Publication Details | Field | Information | |---------------|-------------------------| | Newspaper | The News and Observer | | Location | Raleigh, North Carolina | | Date | 12 Sep 1944 | | Page | 7 | ## Other Relevant Information Nathan Connor Cashwell died following a long illness. The funeral services were held on a Wednesday, which is consistent with the date 06 Sep 1944. No additional relevant information is available from the provided transcript.