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Lebanon News
Obituary of Roland Sykes

July 9, 1926

Rolland Sykes Dies From Infirmities

Roland Sykes, aged about 81 years, died Sunday evening at his home six miles northeast of Lebanon, after a short illness.

Mr. Sykes was a Confederate soldier, having served in the 16th Virginia cavalry and was loyal to the lost cause.

He is survived by a host of relatives and friends throughout the county.

Funeral services were conducted by Revs. Wesley and Joe Hubbard.

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