THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Saturday, February 24, 1996 TAG: 9602240267 SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B4 EDITION: FINAL DATELINE: HOBBSVILLE, N.C. LENGTH: Short : 23 lines
Ephrain Walter Hobbs, 83, of Route 1, died Feb. 22, 1996, in his home.
A native of Nansemond, Va., he was a retired carpenter and farmer. He was a member of Hobbsville Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Pennina, ``Pennie'' Hollowell Hobbs; a daughter, Janice H. Swain of Ahoskie, N.C.; a son, Henry W. Hobbs of Webster, Mass.; and four grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Hobbsville Baptist Church, the Rev. Steve Conerly and the Rev. Bobby Hewitt officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Harrell Funeral home is in charge of arrangements.
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