THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Tuesday, February 28, 1995 TAG: 9502280184
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B7 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: GATESVILLE, N.C. LENGTH: Short : 32 lines
Lucy Gatling Pollock, 87, of East Maple Street, died Monday, Feb. 27, 1995, in Greenville, N.C.
Born in Gates County, she was the daughter of the late Riddick Waverly and Mrs. Nancy Langston Gatling. Having received her education at Appalachian State University and Atlantic Christian College, she taught in the Gates County public school system for 47 years. Nearly all of her career was devoted to teaching the first grade, and she taught three generations of many families in Gates County. She was a lifelong member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Gatesville.
Surviving is her husband, J. Graham Pollock; one daughter, Clarine Gatling Pollock Powell, and her husband, Robert J. Powell III of Greenville; one son, J. Graham Pollock Jr. of New York City; one sister, Clarine Gatling Carter of Gatesville; and four grandchildren, Robert J. Powell IV, Graham Pollock Powell, John Gatling Powell and Catherine Gant Powell.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in St. Mary's Episcopal Church by the Rev. Dr. Donald V. Brand. Burial will follow in the Gatesville Cemetery. Friends may join the family today from 6 to 8 p.m. in Miller Funeral Home, Gatesville, and other times at the residence. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Episcopal Church or the Gates County Rescue Squad.
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