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Obituary:         William Sampson Bolling
Newspaper:        Springs Valley Herald
Publication Date: Thursday April 14, 1921
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NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

The remains of Sampson Bolling, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kerr Bolling, who gave
his life while serving his county at the battle front in France arrived
here Sunday morning (April 10, 1921).

The funeral service was conducted by Rev. John Marshall at the Cane Creek
Church, then the soldiers took charge and he was buried with military
honors.

The family has our sympathy in this sad bereavement.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

Mr. and Mrs. Charley Beatty and Miss Blanche Adams attended the funeral of
Sampson Bolling at Cane Creek Monday.  He was brought from overseas.  A
large crowd was present to pay the last tribute of respect.

The American Legion had charge of the funeral and buried him with military
honors.

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[Transcriber Note: William Sampson Bolling was killed in action on October
17, 1918 in France during WWI.  It took 3 years for his body to make it's
way home to Cane Creek]