Clinton Courier-News, December 2, 1971, Section 1, page 8:
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Heatherly, 69, of Island Ford Community, Lake City Rt. 1, were held at Island Ford Baptist Church with the Rev. W. H. Beets and the Rev. Charles Johnson officiating. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Mrs. Heatherly, a retired looper at Magnet Mills, Inc. in Clinton, died Nov. 23.
Survivors include her husband, Virgil Heatherly of Lake City Rt. 1; son, the Rev. Herbert Heatherly of Strawberry Plains; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild; and a brother, Charles Woods of Texas.
[Transcribed by Stephanie A. Hill from a photocopy of the microfilm in the genealogy vertical files at the Lake City Library.]