Extracted from The Smithfield Herald (Smithfield, NC)
Friday, July 18, 1952

Mrs. McLamb, 87, Dies In Benson

Mrs. Mary Eliza McLamb, 87, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bradley McLamb, at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Benson.

A funeral service will be held Friday at 3 p.m. at Hodges Chapel Church by the Rev. C. S. Johnson, the Rev. L. O. Matthews, the Rev. H. O. Lanning and the Rev. J. D. Capps. Burial will be in the church cemetery. She had been a member of the Hodges Chapel Church for 60 years.

Surviving, in addition to her daughter, are four sons, Henderson of Varina, Jesse, Alton and Jeffrey McLamb, all of Benson; and three daughters, Mrs. Dula Alphin and Mrs. N. L. Britt of Benson, and Mrs. Frances Carter of Richmond, Va.