Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-04-12
J. s. ALBRIGHT DIES
OF HEART A|LMENT
Services 12:45 Tomorrow
and Body Will Be Inter-
red in Alamance

James Samuel Albright, Henderson
merchant and prominent IN State
Junior Order circles, died at Maria
Parham hospital here at o'clock this
morning after an illness of three
weeks with a heart ailment. He was
born May Z, 1874, and would have
been 81 years old had he lived little
over three weeks longer.
Mr.. Albright had been a resident Of
Henderson for 10 years, and had been
active in affairs of the community
He served two terms as a member Of
the City Council, two terms as county
coroner, and at the time of his death
was a magistrate. He first came to
Henderson as manager of the express
company office here, but later engag
ed in the mercantile business, in which
he had been active in Alamance coun-
ty before coming here. He was many
times an official delegate from tn.
Henderson council of the Junior Or
der to State conventions of the or
ganization, and was well known to
members of the fraternity in many
parts of the State.
He became ill several weeks ago
while serving as juror in United
States district court in Raleigh, and
took to his bed soon after coming
home He was removed to the hos
pital and remained there until his
death.
He was a member of the First Pres
byterian church of Henderson il
years, and the pastor of that church.
Rev. James A. Jones, will be in charge
of the funeral services, assisted by
the pastor of Hawfield Presbyterian
church in Alamance county, where
burial will take place. Brief services
are to be held from the residence
here at the corner of Breckenridge
and Chestnut streets at 12:45 p. m.
Wednesday, after which the body will
be taken to Hawfield's church, near
Mebane, for additional services and
.nterment.
Mr. Albright is survived by hi,
widow, Mrs. Louvenia Pickard Al
bright: three sons, Howard and Colon
of Henderson, and Norman, of Lex
ington; four daughters, Mrs. Horton
Camp, Pittsboro; Mrs. S. T. Moore,
Hinton, W. Va; Mrs H. p. Averette,
Raleigh: and Miss Sue Albright, Hen
derson; also four brothers, Charles.
Frank and Herbert Albright. all of
Mebane, and Eugene, of Durham; AM
three sisters, Mrs. Claude Overma;
and Mrs Charles Adams, both OF
Mebane, and Mrs. John Corbett, of
Shelby. His father, Taylor Albright
died five years ago and his motl4e-
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Patton Albright
20 years ago.
He was native of Alamance
county.
The funeral party will leave the
home here ut one o'clock Wsinesoa,
afternoon for Hawfield church in
Alamance county.
Pallbearers were named as follows:
Active = H. M. Robinson, w. p
Massee, c. L. Finch, J. E. Hamlet
Rev. j. E. Neese, Rev. T. J. White
head
Honorary-C. F. Tankersley, Jr., II.
A. Ellis, c. H. Hunt, w. r. Aulbert,
E. O. Falkner, E. M. Powell, w. l..
Rogers, r. K Walters, L. L. Swan
son, F. M. Harvard. j. ]. Harris.
N. D. Holloway, l.. F. Jackson, j. F,
Wilkerson, S. N. Powell, J. c. Cham
pion, J. M. Feace, r. M. Hester, Will
liam Brame, D. T. Beckham, C
Badger Harris, DR.. H. H. Bass, Jr,
DR.. Vance B. Rollins, T. p. Gholson,
D. p. McDuffec, H. T. Powell, T. E.
Cooke, j. L. Mundy.
All members of the Junior Order
council here were asked to be at the
Albright home at 12:45 p. m. tomorrow
to take part in the brief services there
before the funeral party leaves foe
Alamance county