Abilene Farmer Dies Alter Fall Wife Survives F. L. ('ovinfiton A funeral service for Flo.vd I. C viru.ton. (il. of Abilene was held yesterdav lit Mt. Nebo B.ip ti;t Church. Burial took piece m the church cemeterv Mr Covington died Tuesday Feb 17. in a Richmond hospital, where tit' was taken Monday after he fell from a barn which he was pullin': down on Route 688. abort* four miles w« -t of Abdeii" He was found injured late Monday afteriron by Allen Cah’oun H<' was working on the barn which was lot a ted cii piopt sty of C I! Bollingejr Mr Covington was brought to Soot hade Community Hospital anti. then, transferred to Mo<i. a! College of Yu dnia H ■- — pitul The on of Mr and Mrs. Martin Luther Covington, who survive him. he was born Dfec 2, 1891. ill Lunenburg county. A farmer by occupation, he was a tnembe: of Mt Nebo Chur. ii. He : survived liv ms wife Mrs Lillian Barbv Covmcton. of Abi lene twto daughter Mrs. Thcno Bruce, of Farmville. and Mr Harmon Cortes, of Charlotte Courthouse; three sisters. Mr A F Cov in'Pm of Beima Vista Mrs " ft Ipriskilh of Neysville, and Mr Canto Phillips of Chester. Pa , one brother. M B Coving ton rf Farmville: and two grand -hildren
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