THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Tuesday, July 18, 1995 TAG: 9507180226
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B6 EDITION: FINAL
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Macy Conner ``Granny'' Mears, 90, of the 25500 block of New Market Road, died Monday, July 17, 1995.
Mrs. Mears was a native of Bertie County, N.C. and was the widow of Henry Thomas Mears. She was a member of Sweet Haven Baptist Church.
Survivors include one daughter, Gertrude M. Collins of Roanoke Rapids, N.C.; two sons, James M. Mears of Holland, Va. and Robert H. Mears of Courtland, Va.; one sister, Sadie L. Conner of South Hill; one brother, William R. Conner of Franklin; four grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
The funeral will be conducted at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, by the Rev. William Hawkins. Burial will be at Southampton Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 8 to 9 p.m. today.
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