Deaths And Funerals in Fayetteville and Danville area
James Edward Cook 64 of Fayetteville Rt 1 formerly of Danville died here Tuesday. Survived by father O T Cook, wife Mary Bradford Cook, son James Eugene Cook, daughters Bonnie Dobbs and Terry Cook, stepsons Michael and Rennie McLaurin, stepdaughters Linda Comb and Mary McLaurin, brother O Z Cook Jr, sisters G Maury Slaughter and Donald V Haraway, six grandchildren. Funeral at Wade Baptist Church at 10 am with full military rites at Highland Burial Park Danville. Body at Rogers and Breece Funeral Home Fayetteville. Family at Rt 1 residence. Airman Richard Walter Sommer 17, died Tuesday morning at Laughlin AFB Del Rio TX. Born Portsmouth Oct 7 1957, son of Charles Walter and Mabel Louise Mann Sommer. Survived by brothers Clifton of Fredericksburg and John of home, grandmothers Mollie Mann and Florence Sommer. Funeral arrangements incomplete. body to be returned to Swicegood Funeral Home. family at parents’ home 130 Mimosa St. Walter Lee Lewis 93 of Chatham Rt 1 died last night at Roman Eagle Nursing Home Danville. Born Halifax County March 17 1892, son of Beverly and Berta Layne Lewis. Retired farmer and real estate salesman, Woodsmen of the World member, Mt Tabor Baptist Church deacon for 40 years. Survived by sister Lena Anderson of Chatham. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm at Mt Tabor Baptist Church. Interment Highland Burial Park. Body at Scott Funeral Home Chatham. family at Peach Street residence of Mrs Anderson.
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Fayetteville
N.C
James Edward Cook
Fayetteville Rt. 1
Danville
Ihe
T. Cook
Mary Bradford Cook
James Eugene Cook
Phillip McEwen
West Carrollton
Ohio
Bonnie Dobbs
McMinnville
Richard Walter Sommer
Laughlin Air Force Base
del Rio
Texas
Portsmouth
Charles Walter
Mabel Louise Mann Sommer
Langston Junior High School
Air Force
Clifton Sommer
Fredericksburg
John Sommer
Mollie Mann
Florence Sommer
Croydon
Chatham
Walter Lee Lewis
Chatham Rt. 1
Roman Eagle
Mr. Lewis
Halifax County
Beverly and
Berta Layne Lewis
Woodsmen of the World
Mt. Tabor
Mt. Tabor Baptist Church
Highland Burial Park
Scott Funeral Home
Peach Street
Anderson
Goodyear sees upturn in tire market as economy improves
Earnings notes strong farm and off the road tire business with an expected upturn this quarter. Goodyear projects replacement tire market growth in the second quarter amid consumer shift to replace warm unsafe tires. Funeral set for Claude T. Hardy in Pratt, WV, with service tomorrow at Kanawha Baptist Church for the 77 year old former Danville resident. He is survived by a wife, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, siblings, and a broad network of relatives.
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Pilliod
Goodyear
Richmonder artist makes art centerpiece in bank men’s room
In Richmond the First & Merchants National Bank F M Center hosts an unconventional art piece a vibrant abstract painting titled Torment by C C Maza a pseudonym for Cecil R Maxon Jr and Robert O Guza placed in the floor men s room It has sparked comment and popular interest with promises of a potential seven figure price and a gallery like expansion if it stays on display.
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Cecil Maxson Jr
Robert O. Guza
First & Merchants Center
Richmond
First & Merchants National Bank
F&m
Tish Keppel
C. C. Maza
Cc. C. Maza
Cecil R. Maxon Jr
F&M’s
Maxson
Skeeter
Guza
Petersburg tourism officials push new regional museum plan
Dodd and Paul Colson urge Petersburg to better promote local sites including the National Tobacco Textile Museum and the Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History. A tourism brochure is out for bid at the Chamber as officials highlight partnerships with Norfolk and Richmond and attractions like the Quartermaster Museum and Blandford Church.
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Paul Colson
Petersburg
Dodd
National Tobacco Textile Museum
Danville Museum
Norfolk
Richmond
Quartermaster Museum
Blandford Church
Queens Meet Discuss Dogs Skiing Clothes
In the White House Rose Garden Susan Ford and Valerie Giscard d Estaing met during Valerie's U S visit. Valerie, 21, will be crowned Azalea Festival queen in Norfolk Virginia while Susan, 37, will be Winchester Apple Blossom Festival queen on May 1. Both women share interests in skiing casual clothes and dogs.
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Washington
White House Rose Garden
Valerie
Giscard d'Estaing
United States
Norfolk
Susan
Winchester
White House
Rose Garden
Oval Office
Mrs. Ford
New Orleans
Valerie-Anne Giscard d'Estaing
Susan Ford
Ford
White
Miss Giscard Nearly Gives Away Her Sash at Virginia Event
Valerie-Anne Giscard d Estaing on the first full day of her Azalea Festival reign visited Children’s Hospital and the Chrysler Museum in Norfolk. A child with a crown of pipe cleaners asked for the blue and white sash but the queen declined. Officials arranged a sash for the girl. A crowd gathered in the French Impressionist gallery as students and a teacher from several schools attended the ceremony with L Alliance Francaise chapters present.
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Norpole
Valerie-Anne Giscard d
Azalea XXII
Miss Giscard
France
Chrysler Museum
L'Alliance Francaise
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the Register
Danville, Va
James E. Cook
Sommer
Swicegood Funeral Home
Mimosa St
Walter Lewis
Claude Hardy
Howard L. Salmons
Irvin C. Stephens
Maurice T. Allen
Lynchburg
Clinner L. Hardy
W. Edgar Hardy
Cecil Hardy
Teaneck
Nal
Carl L. Hardy
Hackensack
N.J
Eldred Tee
Augusta
S.C
Hardy
Lanbure
Shar
Westover
Mary Moshenek
Dan River
Anthony Barrett
Charles Miller
Pittsylvania
Community Action Agency
Kent Harris
Barrett
Nly
Richmonder Art
Chatham Lions Club
Virginia Farm Bureau and
Farmers Union
Reynolds
Hargrave Military Academy
Billie Jean Wheeler
Garry DeBruhi
Critz
A.L. Philpott
Bassett
13Th District
James Slade
Elizabeth Abercrombie
Jerome Adams
Linda Brawn
Susan Brown
Sharon Bunting
Cynthia Cain
Elizabeth Calvert
George Carter
Mark Clifton
Robert Clifton
Jeffrey Cook
Cynthia Cooke
Cynthia Dodson
Elizabeth Durham
Deanna Eckels
Ellen Evans
Rebecca Fitzgerald
Ava Fortner
Allie Fuller
Patricia Gusler
Julie Harris
Staley Harris
Stanley Haynes
David Hildreth
Sara Holliday
Kimberly Humphries
Henry Johnson
Timothy Keesee
Mark Lassiter
Richard Lewis
Feresa Mayhew
Stephen McCarty
Judith Mills
Michael Morris
Christopher Moseley
Cynthia Myers
Laura Neal
Kathy Oakes
Kathleen Price
Davida Ray
Debra Rigney
Linda Riley
Susan Sater
Laura Sharp
Cynthia Smith
Terri Solomon
Terry Sheffield
Sara Stoneburner
Barry Talley
Kathy Tate
Janet Taylor
Mary Lynn Tuggle
Elizabeth Turner
Bernice Waddell
Alice Walker
Gail Warren
Jenifer Webb
Jackie Williams
Reginald Williams
Audrey Grinstead
U.S
Valerie Anne Giscard d’Estaing
Azalea
New York
U.S. Marine
Virginia
Children’s Hospital
Atlantic Fleet
Yorktown
Valerie-Anne
Polaroid
Masons Ayaa Ve
Imperial Instant Load
Yashica
Nashica
Kodak Pocket
Nolan
Eere
Keystone Everflash
G.A.F
Aera
Riverside Drive
All Biol
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