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- "The Tomahawk," Wednesday, December 16, 1959
W. F. FRITTS...
... 84, died Friday night in Grace Hospital, Banner Elk, N. C., following a brief illness.
Fritts, a retired farmer was a member of the Dyson Grove Baptist Church, was a native of Johnson county.
Survivors are the widow, Mrs. Callis Shull Fritts; four sons, Oscar Fritts, Neva, Paul and Ed Fritts, Butler, and Joe Fritts, Detroit, Mich.; four daughters, Mrs. Mae Stout, Elizabethton, and Mrs. Goldie Ward, Rockford, Ill., Mrs. Lena Sufferfield[sic] and Mrs. Pansy Johnson, Detroit, Mich.; a brother, Brownlow Fritts of Elizabethton; 19 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held on Sunday from the Dyson Grove Baptist Church at 2:00 p.m., with Rev. Wiley Ward and Rev. Keene Roark officiating. Interment was in the Moreland cemetery.
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1876 - 1959 (83 years)
