Celestia "Lessie" Almire McLemore

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Name: Almira Crempler
Gender: Female
Burial Date: 17 Aug 1941
Burial Place: Roseboro, N.C.
Death Date: 15 Aug 1941
Death Place: Honeycutts, Sampson, North Carolina
Age: 85
Birth Date: 1856
Birthplace: N.C.
Occupation: Domestic
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
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Father's Name: Hezekiah Mclemore
Father's Birthplace: N.C.
Mother's Name: Matilda Fowler
Mother's Birthplace: N.C.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B01730-1
System Origin: North Carolina-EASy
Source Film Number: 1943204
Reference Number: fn 2290 cn 127
Collection: North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994

Celestia married Amos Royal Crumpler about 1876. Amos was born on 6 May 1851 in North Carolina; died on 15 Jun 1927 in Roseboro, Sampson County, North Carolina; was buried in Roseboro Cemetery (Hollywood Cemetery), Roseboro, Sampson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Henrietta "Hattie" Fisher. Henrietta was born on 20 Jun 1886 in North Carolina; died on 1 Oct 1964 in Roseboro, Sampson County, North Carolina; was buried in Roseboro Cemetery (Hollywood Cemetery), Roseboro, Sampson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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FindAGrave notes that he "Was a yard conductor on the railroad...living in Florence, SC at the time of his death. " He died of influenza and pneumonia, most probably due to the great Spanish Flu epidemic sweeping the country at that time.

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Name: Luther Leonard Crumpler
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Event Date: 13 Oct 1918
Event Place: Florence, Florence, South Carolina
Gender: Male
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Age (Original): 36y 3m 13d
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date: 30 Jun 1882
Birthplace: Samson Co., N.C.
Marital Status: Married
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Father's Name: Amos Crumpler
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Father's Birthplace: N.C.
Mother's Name: Elmira Mclemon
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Mother's Birthplace: N.C.
Occupation: Conductor, Railroad
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Burial Place: Rose..., N.C.
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GS Film number: 1913508
Digital Folder Number: 4177257
Image Number: 422
Reference ID: fn 20208
Collection: Luther Leonard Crumpler, "South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943"

Family/Spouse: Lulu Melvin. Lulu was born on 17 Aug 1888 in Sampson County, North Carolina; died on 6 May 1960 in Roseboro, Sampson County, North Carolina; was buried in Roseboro Cemetery (Hollywood Cemetery), Roseboro, Sampson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Name: Lela Crumpler Butler
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Event Type: Death
Event Date: 05 Jul 1978
Event Place: Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina
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Birth Year (Estimated): 1896
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Gender: Female
Age: 82
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Father's Name: Amos Crumpler
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Mother's Name: Elmira Fowler (sic)
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Reference ID: 27563
GS Film number: 1984399
Collection: Lela Crumpler Butler, "North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994"

Lela married Edgar Blount Butler on 8 Jan 1917. Edgar was born on 27 Mar 1888 in Sampson County, North Carolina; died on 8 Apr 1975 in Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina; was buried in White Oaks Baptist Church Cemetery, Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary, from FindAGrave:

Mr. Butler was a graduate of NC State University and veteran of the US Army. He was a part of the Roseboro community for over 60 years. He was an owner and operator of Butler & Crumpler Milling Company in Roseboro for 35 years. He served on numerous boards and civic groups including the Chamber of Commerce, Lions Club, Cross Creek Savings & Loan, Roseboro Area Economic Development, Boy Scouts, Girls Haven (now Boys and Girls Home of Lake Waccamaw) and other Sampson County organizations. He was also an active member of the Roseboro United Methodist Church since 1952. At the church, he was at various times a Sunday School teacher, Sunday School Superintendent, Delegate to the Annual Conference, Lay Leader, Finance Committee Chairman and Administrative Board Chairman. Among his many hobbies were gardening, wood-working, traveling, civic activities and visiting his children and grandchildren.