Pvt. Ford killed in Christmas Eve car accident.

Journal and Guide (Norfolk, Va.), 6 January 1945.

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  • Pvt. Horace Clee Ford
  • Orland Braswell — in 1945, Arland Braswell registered for the World War II draft in Wilson County. Per his registration card, he was born 24 April 1927; lived at Route 3, Wilson; his contact was father George Braswell; and he worked for W.E. Barnes, Cherry Hotel, Wilson.
  • Delores Armstrong — in the 1940 census of Elm City, Toisnot township, Wilson County: carpenter Moses Armstrong, 54; wife Lily, 47; and children Moses E., 21, Ester, 16, Leola, 15, Berniece, 14, and Delois, 11.
  • Jessie Drake — in the 1940 census of Elm City, Toisnot township, Wilson County: Martha Drake, 65; grandson Jessie N., 12; granddaughter Nannie G., 7; son-in-law John Knight, 44; and daughter Martha D., 32.
  • Henry L. Chisel — in the 1940 census of Elm City, Toisnot township, Wilson County: farmer Lewis Chissel, 39; wife Louise, 38; and children James, 20, Maybell, 18, Henry Lewis, 14, and Lillie Ruth, 12.
  • Armour Gaston — in the 1940 census of Elm City, Toisnot township, Wilson County: on Wilson Street, coal yard laborer Armour Gaston, 45; wife Ethel, 42; and sons Lloyd, 21, James, 17, and Armour Jr., 15.

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