## Narrative Summary of the Obituary

Mrs. Emma Green Pope, 89, died on 06 Oct 1961 in Raleigh. She was a lifelong resident of Como and a member of Buckhorn Baptist Church. She was survived by two sons, 12 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, and one brother.

## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services

Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Green Pope were conducted on 08 Oct 1961 at 3:30 p.m. at Buckhorn Baptist Church by the Rev. E. E. Ballard and the Rev. Lonnie Sasser. Burial followed in the church cemetery.

## Transcript

MRS. EMMA POPE

COMO - Mrs. Emma Green Pope, 89, died late Friday [6 October 1961] in Raleigh. She was a lifelong resident of this community and a member of Buckhorn Baptist Church.

She is survived by two sons, Nathan Pope and John Cullins Pope, both of Como; 12 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; and one brother, Sam Green of Roanoke Rapids. 

Funeral services will be conducted Sunday [8 October 1961] at 3:30 p.m. at Buckhorn Baptist Church by the Rev. E. E. Ballard and the Rev. Lonnie Sasser. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

[Source: The News and Observer, Raleigh, North Carolina, 08 Oct 1961, Page 12]

## Vital Statistics Summary

| Name    | Mrs. Emma Green Pope    |
|---------|-------------------------|
| Age     | 89                      |
| Birth   | 1872; Unknown           |
| Death   | 6 October 1961; Raleigh |
## Table of Relationships

| Name                  | Relationship             | Residence      |
|-----------------------|-----------------------   |----------------|
| Mrs. Emma Green Pope  | Decedent                 | Como           |
| Nathan Pope           | Son                      | Como           |
| John Cullins Pope     | Son                      | Como           |
| Sam Green             | Brother                  | Roanoke Rapids |
| Unnamed               | 12 Grandchildren         | Unknown        |
| Unnamed               | 13 Great Grandchildren   | Unknown        |
| Unnamed               | 1 Great Great Grandchild | Unknown        |
## Publication Details

| Publication Name      | Date         | Page |
|-----------------------|--------------|------|
| The News and Observer | 08 Oct 1961  | 12   |
## Other Relevant Information

Mrs. Emma Green Pope was a member of Buckhorn Baptist Church. The funeral services were officiated by the Rev. E. E. Ballard and the Rev. Lonnie Sasser.