Kate Daley Speed Obituary ~ October 13, 1921

Contributed by Bill Bland





October 13, 1921.  Charlotte Observer.
 
STRICKEN AT WOMEN'S BOOTH KINSTON FAIR
 
Kinston, Oct. 2 - 
Mrs. Kate Daley Speed, wife of Edward Y. Speed died in a hospital here early today as a 
result of a stroke of apoplexy suffered yesterday while she was aiding in a church women's 
booth at the local fair.  She was 47 years of age and well known in the state.  Her husband 
is a prominent tobacconist and churchman.  Brothers and sisters of Mrs. Speed reside at 
Durham, Farmville, Kinston, Mebane, Rocky Mount, burlington and elsewhere.  Mrs. Speed 
was a native of Alamance county.  The body was sent to Durham for the funeral tomorrow 
forenoon.

Please do not contact me as I do not have any information on these individuals.



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