ann (lee) pharis

Mrs. Ann Pharis, 44, of 19 Latham Street, Pomona, died in a Greensboro hospital last night at 10:50 o'clock. She had been ill since November and her condition had been serious for some time.

Mrs. Pharis was born Jan. 1, 1901, in Fries, Va., a daughter of J. A. Lee and Nancy Smitherman Lee. She lived in Wiston-Salem for a number of years and had resided at Pomona for the past 13 years where she operated a boarding house. She was a member of Fairview Moravian Church.

In 1922 she was married to George Pharis, who died Nov. 7 1941.

Survivors include one daughter, Miss Georgia Ann Pharis, of Greensboro; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lee, of Winston-Salem three stepsons, Vernon Pharis, of Graham; Lester Pharis, of Mar- tinsville, Va.; and Paul Pharis of Norfolk, Va.; three sisters, Mrs. Mae Vanhoy of Richmond, Va., Mrs. Janes McAlpine of Winston- Salem, Route 5; and Miss Helen Lee of Winston-Salem; three brothers, Carl Lee, of Newark, N J.; Robert Lee, of Roanoke, Va., and J. A. Lee Jr. of Baltimore, Md.

The body was taken to the home at Pomona this afternoon where it will remain until 10 o'clock Sunday morning when it will be brought to the home of her par- ents, 522 West Seventeenth Street where funeral services will be conducted Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Bishop J. K. Pfohl, Rev. J. M. Hayes and Rev. Mr. Oates will officiate and burial will be in Salem Cemetery.