Deaths And Funerals In North Carolina Notices
Funeral for Charlie Allen Simpson Jr at 3 pm at Lee Street Baptist Church in Durham. Burial in Highland Burial Park. Simpson, 46, died yesterday at Veterans Hospital in Durham. He was born Sept 6, 1927 in Caswell County, a World War II veteran and retired carpenter for P L Anderson Co. Survived by wife Pearl Berry Simpson of the home, a daughter, a son, two siblings, four sisters, and a grandson. Graveside rites held yesterday for Tinie B. Dickenson in Green Hill Cemetery. Walter Graham Perkins, 65, of Rt 6 Halifax County died Sunday at Veterans Hospital in Durham. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm at Union Methodist Church in Halifax, burial in the church cemetery. Family at McKee Funeral Home tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Allen Simpson Jr
Lee Street Baptist Church
Highland Burial Park
Simpson
Veteran's Hospital
Durham
N.C
Hec
Caswell County
Charlie A
Bettie Wood Simpson
P. L. Anderson Co
Pearl Berry Simpson
Lee
Larela Nichols
Danville
James Allen Simpson
J. Moir Simpson
Elizabeth Tucker
Ringgold
Etna Burton
Helen Wilmouth
Richmond
Ruby Crumpton
Blanch
Green Hill Cemetery
Tinie B. Dickenson
Roman Eagle
Miss Dickenson
Pittsylvania County
John Chesley
Pattie Dudley Dickenson
Stratford College
Blackstone Female Institute
Main Street United Methodist Church
Dorothea Henry
Daughters of the American Revolution
Martinsville
Walter Graham Perkins
Rt 6
Veterans Hospital
Halifax County
Elizabeth Legion
Fidward B. Perkins
Wayne Perkins
Rt. 6
Curtis G. Perkins
Maryland
Florence Lawson
Pearl Hundley
Axton
Union Methodist Church
Halifax
Church
McKee Funeral Home
Kendrick Funeral Today in Charlottesville
Funeral services for A. B. Kendrick, 67, will be held at 2 p.m. today at Preddy Teague Funeral Home in Charlottesville. Kendrick, brother of Clarence B. Kendrick of Danville, died Sunday at his Free Union home. He is survived by his wife Ethel Via Kendrick, four children, one sister and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
A. B. Kendrick
Preddy-Teague
Kendrick
Clarence B. Kendrick
Danville
Free Union
Ethel
H B McGuire Dies Yesterday
Former Danville resident Namer Barrow McGuire died yesterday in an Alexandria hospital. He was born May 13 1916 in Pittsylvania County and married Pearl Stephens in 1935. He lived in Alexandria for 26 years and worked as an auto salesman. He is survived by his wife a son and three daughters and several siblings. Funeral services set for Thursday at Groverton Baptist Church with burial in an Alexandria cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Danville
Namer Barrow McGuire
Pittsylvania County
John W
Betty Lee Barrow McGuire
Pearl Stephens
Manford McGuire
Hampton
Judy Best
C. R. Tranharger
Greensboro, N.C
Jame ‘Riddle
Eden, N.C
R. L. Willis
Martinsville
Funeral for Baxter Mebane Held at Union Ridge Church
Baxter Mebane funeral conducted today at Union Ridge Disciples of Christ Holiness Church in Burlington North Carolina. Burial follows in the church cemetery. He was father of Mrs Willys Johns of 1576 Piney Forest Road Danville Virginia. Family at Burlington residence J15 School Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
N.C
Baxter Mebane
Union Ridge
Disciples of Christ Holiness Church
Church
Willys Johns
Piney Forest Road
Danville
School St
B A Midkiff Dies Yesterday in Gretna Area
Benjamin Acuff Midkiff 83 died at home. Born in Pittsylvania County on November 16, 1890, he was a retired Virginia Highway Department employee and farmer. Survived by wife Garland Shelton Midkiff, son Reuben, daughters Doris Martin and Clara Adams, two brothers, eight grandchildren and a great grandchild. Services held today at 2 p.m. at Colbert Funeral Home. body at funeral home. family at residence Greena Rt. 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretna
Benjamin Acuff Midkiff
Midkiff
Pittsylvania County
John
Sybie Yeatts Midkiff
Virginia Highway Department
Garland Shelton Midkiff
Reuben Midkiff
Doris Martin
Chatham
Clara Adams
Quinton
Jake Midkiff
Henry Midkiff
Colbert
Greina Rt. 3
Ivey Cousins Rites Tomorrow
Funeral for Ivey W. Cousins will be held at 11 am tomorrow in Townes Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Green Hill Cemetery with Masonic rites. He died at 75 at Methodist Hospital in Louisville. He was born in Danville on December 25, 1897, son of William T. and Ella Graves Cousins. He was curator of the Louisville Free Public Library and Museum. Survived by sister Trene Virginia Cousins of Louisville. Body returned to Danville yesterday. At the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivey W. Cousins
Townes Memorial Chapel
Theodore Landis
Green Hill Cemetery
Methodist Hospital
Louisville
Danville
William T
Ella Graves Cousins
Louisville Free Public
William Belcher Dies On Sunday in Martinsville Area
William Bernard Belcher 49 of Rt 2 died Sunday at Martinsville Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Born May 24, 1824 in Henry County, he was a tobacco grower and car dealer and a World War II veteran. Survived by mother Anna Richardson Belcher and three daughters Cheryl Belcher Richmond, Billie Ann Barrow Axton Rt. 2, Robin Belcher Port Orange Fla, and son Randy Belcher Axton Rt. 2. Services held today at 2 p.m. from McKee Funeral Chapel with interment in Roselawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axnton
William Bernard Belcher
Rt. 2
Martinsville Memorial Hospital
Henry County
George Belcher
Anna Richardson Belcher
Cheryl Belcher
Richmond
Billie Ann Barrow
Axton Rt. 2
Robin Belcher
Port Orange
Old Light Station Has New Owner
Edwin R. MacKethan, receiver for Norfolk Savings & Loan, has taken possession of the Cape Charles light station site on Smith Island, a 12 acre parcel last privately owned on the uninhabited island. He plans to sell, after the Nature Conservancy bought two other Virginia barrier islands for 1.25 million earlier this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Ari
Cape Charles
Smith Island
Edwin R. MacKethan
Norfolk Savings & Tloan Corp
Frank F. Warren
MacKethan
Virginia
Nature Conservancy
Tuck Slaughter To Open Center This Morning
Former Gov William Tuck and former baseball star Enos Slaughter will be guests at the Danville Senior Citizens Center opening at 11 a.m. at 828 Main St. A ribbon cutting, Christmas music by George Washington High and Bonner Junior High choruses, bluegrass, piano, dance and other performances follow, with the day running until 4 30 p.m. Coffee and refreshments will be served. Patsy Slavin says hours are 9 30 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tuck
Enos Slaughter
Danville Senior Citizens Center
Main St
George Washington High School
Bonner Junior High
Ned Richardson
Patsy Slavin
Canasta
Tobacco Textile Museum
W.C. McCubbins Sill
Tuck
Prison Stabbing At Lorton Reformatory Claims Inmate Life
Albert Fleming, 33, was found dead in a minimum security shower room at Lorton Reformatory in Fairfax County. He had served two decades to five years for auto theft and receiving stolen property, transferred to minimum security on December 4. A scuffle was suspected. FBI joined the probe amid a spate of recent violence at the facility, prompting guards to push for a major shakedown. Union leaders threaten a strike if the plan is not carried out by Friday night. a metal detector was installed, though guards seek full facility searches under a set deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorton
Lorton Reformatory
District of Columbia Correctional System
Reformatory
Fairfax County
Albert Fleming
Dm Fleming
Correctional System
Dearmitary 13
Occaquan
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Fleming
Michael Roy Kirby
Kirby
American Federation of Government Employes
Businessman says Aetna ruined him in Virginia suit
Norfolk AP Rentschler, Chicago businessman under 23 count federal indictment, sues Acuna Business Credit and three executives for 4.7 million claiming Aetna Business collapsed his Norfolk based sporting goods chain and caused losses in a loan sparked by Aetna financing. He alleges management changes at Aetna led to working capital shortages and bankruptcy while creditors dispute his wealth claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk, Va
Chicago
William H. Rentschler
New York
Rentschler
Acuna Business Credit, Inc
Tlinois
Aetna
Lynchburg
Aetna Business
Aetna Life and Casualty, Co
Virginia
Sporting Gands
Nixon
Illinois
Sporting Goods
U.S. Distributing, Inc
Norfolk
Richmond
Judy Jh
Retschler
Acina
Rentschier
Overbuilding Ills Of State Colleges Highlighted
Roanoke AP report cites Virginia General Assembly member Del. Ray Garland after meetings with college officials and consultant Donald A. Shaner. The study criticizes space use, library cataloging, and nonstandard computer systems, praising Virginia Tech for solid space management and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
General Assembly
Commission On Higher Education
Virginia
del. Ray Garland
Donald A. Shaner
Chicago
Garland
Shaner
KKK Loses Suit To Mason's Department Store
A former Chesterfield County policeman sued Mason's Department Store for 200000 claiming his freedom of association was violated when dismissed for Klan membership. U S District Judge Robert Merhige Jr ruled the claim failed to state a federal cause of action.
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Richmond API
Chesterfield County
Mason's
U.S. District Court
Robert R. Merhige Jr
John F. Bellamy Jr
United Klans of America
Bellamy
Mason’s
Merhige
Bids Extended for SS United States as No Offers Arrive
The U S Maritime Administration extended the bid deadline for the luxury liner SS United States to January 15 after no bids were received. The ship, built in 1942 and weighing 38 200 tons, has been in storage at Norfolk since 1970 with a minimum asking price of 12.1 million. Foreign boats are excluded from bidding under the two year flag requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk. Va
U. 5
Maritiime Administration
United States
Maritime Administration
Norfolk
Congress
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C. A. Simpson Jr. Perkins
VA Hospital
H. B. McGuire
Groverton Baptist Church
Everly- Wheatley Funeral Home
B. A. Midkiff
Ivey
William Belcher
Charlie Irvin Jordan
Health Tex, Inc
Union Lotal 704
Wile
Senior Citizens Center
Main Street
Linda Germany
Slaughter
Ralph Turner
Turner
B. C
District of Columbia
D. C
Delbert Jackson
Radford College
Radford
State Community College
Mary Washington
William and Mary
Virginia Tech
KKK
Mason
Lucie Puryear Cost
West Main ST
Averett College
Charles R. Warren
Steve Bendall
John R. Bendall & Company
Masonic Temple
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