Dr. James Albert Harrill, Jr.

Male 1909 - 1982  (72 years)


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  • Name James Albert Harrill 
    Prefix Dr. 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 7 Nov 1909  Iredell County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Mar 1982  Winston-Salem, Forsyth, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • North Carolina Deaths
      Name James Albert Harrill
      Event Type Death
      Event Date 16 Mar 1982
      Event Place Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
      Birth Year 1909
      Burial Date 18 Mar 1982
      Burial Place Forsyth Co., N.C.
      Cemetery Forsyth Memorial Park
      Residence Place Winston-Salem, Forsyth, N.C.
      Address 2860 Reynolds Dr.
      Gender Male
      Age 72
      Marital Status Married
      Race (Original) W
      Occupation Md-Otolaryngologist
      Birth Date 07 Nov 1909
      Birthplace Iredell, N.C.
      Father's Name James Albert Harrill
      Mother's Name Nannie Trollinger
      Spouse's Name Grace Robertson
    Burial 18 Mar 1982  Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Forsyth Memorial Park
      Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
    Person ID I13282  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 22 Sep 2023 

    Father James Albert Harrill, Sr.,   b. 23 Mar 1885, Catawba County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1935, Mooresville, Iredell, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Nannie Laura Trollinger,   b. 24 Jan 1883, Catawba County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1979, Pfafftown, Forsyth, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Family ID F5228  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace Elizabeth Robertson,   b. 17 Apr 1912, Clayton, Johnston, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 2007, Forsyth County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 7 Sep 1934  Johnston, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James Albert Harrill, III,   b. 15 Apr 1937, Winston Salem, Forsyth, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 2016, Winston Salem, Forsyth, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F5231  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Nov 1909 - Iredell County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Sep 1934 - Johnston, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Mar 1982 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 18 Mar 1982 - Forsyth County, NC Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    JAMES HARRILL OF MOORESVILLE KILLED HIMSELF ILL HEALTH GIVEN AS CAUSE FOR ACT Was A Prominent Telephone Company Executive For Many Years
    JAMES HARRILL OF MOORESVILLE KILLED HIMSELF ILL HEALTH GIVEN AS CAUSE FOR ACT Was A Prominent Telephone Company Executive For Many Years
    Mr. James Albert Harrill, general manager and secretary and treasurer of the Mooresville Telephone company, committed suicide early this morning at his home on Academy street. Mr. Harrill had been ill since the latter part of the summer when he fell In his office, fracturing his hip. He had previously suffered a fractured knee when he fell from a fire truck while rushing with the local company to answer a fire alarm. He was just able to be back in the office when he fell and fractured his hip. He had been a patient since that time in the Lowrance hospital here, until about ten days ago, when he was able to return to his home. Members of the family were about household duties when the tragedy occurred. Mrs. Harrill, upon returning: to the room found Mr. Harrill breathing his last, with his throat cut. A razor was lying at his side. Medical aid was hurriedly summoned, but Mr. Harrill did not live until doctors arrived. Mr. Harrill was a native of Catawba county, a son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Harrill, who, live at Newton. He was fifty years of age. Surviving besides his parents are his wife, who before her marriage was Miss Nannie Trollinger of Catawba county; a son, Dr. James Albert Harrill, an interne at King County hospital, New York; and a daughter, Miss Sarah Harrill of Mooresville, who teaches in the Troutman schools. A sister, Mrs J. A. Coley, of Newton, also survives. Mr. Harrill was a member of the First Baptist church here, and of the local Fire Department. He had been associated with the Mooresville Telephone company for the past twenty-six years. Funeral arrangements have not been completed, pending the arrival of Mr. Harrill's son and other members of the family.

    Headstones

    Willow Valley Cemetery
    Mooresville, Iredell, NC