Wilson Daily Times, 25 April 1944.

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• Retha Whitley — in the 1940 census of Springhill township, Wilson County: farmer Rosco Whitley, 33; wife Retha, 26; and children Annie, 8, Mary Ella, 5, William R., 4, and Joice T., 1.
• Esther Barnes — in the 1940 census of Springhill township, Wilson County: farmer Joe Barnes, 82; wife Lizzie, 65; daughter Ester, 18; niece Gladys Smith, 14; grandchildren Francis, 7, and Bubble Ashby, 5; son Sevil Barnes, 24; and his wife Bulah, 14.