Graveside rites for Earl Henderson set Sunday in Leemont Cemetery
Death of Earl M Henderson of 3624 Elliott Ave Portsmouth after months of declining health. Age 66 born Danville Aug 28 1907 son of John R and Ollie Henderson. Retired hotel auditor formerly at Hotel Danville and Holiday Inn Portsmouth. Survived by three brothers and one sister. Graveside service Sunday 2 PM by Rev Malcolm W Jones at Leemont Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl M. Henderson
Leemont
Malcolm W. Jones
Henderson
Elliott Ave
Portsmouth
Danville
John R
Ollie Jones Henderson
Hotel Danville
Holiday Inn
Parham E. Henderson
Robert S. Henderson
Virginia Beach
Odell E. Henderson
Ercelle Saravin
Niagara Falls
Swicegood Funeral Home
Parham Henderson
Gray St
Francisco Final Rites for Mary Carolyn Andrews Francisco
Funeral rites for Mrs. Mary Carolyn Andrews Francisco are set for today at 3 p.m. at Wrenn-Yeatts Chapel with Rev. David Wilson and Rev. Luther Mack officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery in Vernon Hill. A Danville resident, she died yesterday in Memorial Hospital after four years of illness. Born February 17, 1917 in Halifax County, she was the daughter of Thomas and Laura Brown Andrews and widow of William B. Francisco, who died July 28, 1967. She worked for Dan River Inc. and was a member of Lakewood Evangelical Methodist Church. Surviving are one son Willie J. Francisco of Sumpter, D.C., five brothers Raymond, Joseph, John Andrews of Danville Rt. 2, Monroe Andrews of Monroe, Mich., and James Andrews of Danville Rt. 5.
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Cordie Earley Atkinson
Memorial Hospital
Atkinson
Pittsylvania County
William Richard Earley
Virginia Echols Earley
Danville
Price Arnett Atkinson
Mill Creek
William Price Atkinson
Pelham
N.C
Robert A. Davis
Alexandria
Elizabeth Clark Chatham
Ronnie Talley Swannonon
James Cattell
Clyde Earley
Blairs
Langhorn Earley
Maude Yates
Java
Ruth Earley
Carl Motley
Harold Fitzgerald
Wrenn-Yeatts
Paul Turner
Eugene Payne
Mill Creek Baptist Church
James Catlett
North Main Street
Mary Carolyn Andrews Francisco
David Wilson
Luther Mack
Mt. Vernon Baptist. Church
Vernon Hill
Francisco
Rt. 5
Halifax County
Thomas
Laura Brown Andrews
William B. Francisco
Dan River Inc
Lakewood Evangelical Methodist Church
Willie J. Francisco
Sumpter
D.C
Raymond
Joseph
John Andrews
Danville Rt. 2
Monroe Andrews
Monroe, Mich
James Andrews
Danville Rt. 5
Final Rites Set Sunday For Mr. Hall
Funeral services for Johnnie William Hall Jr. will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. at Wrenn Yeatts Chapel. Interment follows at Highland Burial Park. Hall, a Portsmouth native born December 19 1944, died from a bullet wound at his home 402 Hairston St Danville. He was a Vietnam veteran and member of Moffett Memorial Baptist Church. Surviving are his parents a son and a daughter and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie William Hall, Jr
Wrenn- Yeatts Chapel
Victor Mantiply
Thomas Wright
Highland Burial Park
Mr. Hall
Hairston St
Portsmouth
Johnnie W
Frances Arquer Hall
Danville
George Washington High School
Danville Community College
Moffett Memorial Baptist Church
U.S. Army
Clement dies at 86 at his Chatham home
Fletcher Clement 86 year old retired farmer of Chatham Route 4 died Thursday at his home. Survived by wife Essie Hubbard Clement two daughters Gladys Roher and Griffie Tarpley and son Paul Clement. Funeral Sunday 1 pm Callands Baptist Church with Rev James Jenable. Burial in church cemetery. Miller Funeral Home in charge arrangements body to church tonight at 6.
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Chatham
Fletcher CC. Clement
Chatham Rt. 4
Essie Hubbard Clement
Paul Clement
Washington, D.C
Gladys Roher
Philadelphia
Griffie Tarpley
Columbus
Ohio
Callands Baptist Church
James Jenable
Miller Funeral Home
Watlington Final Rites Slated Today
YANCEYVILLE NC Funeral services for 0., B. Watlington Sr. will be held today at 2 p.m. at Prospect Church with burial in the church cemetery. Dr. Haywood Harrold and Rev. A B Falls Jr. will officiate. Watlington, 76, died Thursday night in Danville VA after a weeklong illness. He operated D B Watlington & Son store and was born November 2, 1897 in Caswell County. Survivors include his wife Frannie and several children, a sister and brothers, eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
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Yanceyville
N.C
B. Watlington
Prospect Church
Haywood Harrold
A. B. Falls, Jr
Watlington
Vanceyville
Caswell County
Oscar C
Mattie Page Watlington
Prospect United Methodist Church
Stewards
Frannie Roberts Watlington
O. B. Watlington Jr
W- Penn Watlington
Thomas Odell
Richard Martin
Yanceyville Rt. 1
M. Gene Allen
Raleigh
J. Irvin Watlington
Reidsville
Earl Watlington
James Brown
Greensboro
Clarence
Wilson Watlington
Willlie Theodore Fallen final rites set Sunday
Funeral services for Willie Theodore Fallen will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Laurel Grove Baptist Church, where he was a member. Burial follows in the Sutherlin family plot. Born December 4, 1904 in Pittsylvania County, he was a farmer who worked on the local tobacco market. Survived by wife Roberta Sutherlin Fallen, four sons John R. Fallen Willie T. Fallen James H. Fallen and Phillip Fallen, one brother Horace Fallon, three sisters Eva Saunders Edith Williams Mary Coward, and 13 grandchildren. Family hours at L. H. Brooks & Bro. Funeral Home tomorrow 7 to 8 p.m. and at residence on Sutherlin Rt. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Theodore Fallen
Laurel Grove Baptist Church
Sutherlin
Johnnie Fallen
Ezader Tucker Fallen
Pittsylvania County
Roberta Sutherlin Fallen
John R
Willie T. Fallen
Danville
James H. and
Phillip Fallen
Philadelphia
Horace Fallon
Boston
Mass
Eva Saunders
Edith Williams
Mary Coward
Albany
N.Y
L. H. Brooks & Bro. Funeral
J L Lewis Final Rites Set Today
South Boston graveside rites for John Lewis Rogers are set for today at 1 am in Halifax Memorial Gardens. The 72 year old, born January 22, 1901 in Brooks County Georgia, died Thursday in a local hospital. He was the husband of the late Mildred Woodard Rogers and leaves daughters Kathryn Pettrey Jacksonville, Ray E Fowler, Melvin E Rogers, Frances Pumphrey, and John Lewis Rogers Jr. plus brothers Paul and Sanchez Rogers and 17 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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South Boston
John Lewis Rogers
Halifax Memorial Gardens
Charles Melvin
Rogers
Frances Pumphrey
Miami, Fla
John Lewis Rogers Jr
Winter Haven
Fla
Paul and
Sanchez Rogers
Pavo, Ga
S V Berger Dies At 71 In Gretna
Samuel Vincent Berger 71 of Gretna died Friday at 1 45 pm in Danville Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Born Pittsylvania County November 1 1902 he owned Berger Motor Co Gretna for 40 years. Survived by daughter Kitty Sue DuPlessis five grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 430 pm at First Baptist Gretna with burial at Gretna Burial Park.
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Gretna
Samuel Vincent Berger
Danville Memorial Hospital
Mr. Berger
Pittsylvania County
Samuel G. Berger
Lula Wooding Berger
Berger Motor Co
First Baptist Church of
Anderson Lodge No. 258
AF & AM
W. D. Lilly
HW. S. Cummins
Gretna Burial Park
Final Rites Set Sunday for L. C. Foster
Funeral rites for L C Foster will be held Sunday at 2 p m in Wrenn Yeatts Chapel with Rev Ronnie McNeely officiating Interment follows in Highland Cemetery Foster of Sutherlin Route 2 died yesterday in a South Boston hospital after two years of declining health Born November 14 1914 in Kanapolis NC he was a farmer in Pittsylvania County before retiring three years ago He is survived by his wife Ethel Dalton Foster four sons Leonard C Foster James E Foster Johnny Foster and Stewart Foster four daughters Edith Kendrick Mary Loftis Juanita Parrish and Joan Gibbs two brothers Tom and Howard Foster two sisters Nellie Foster and Ita Dalton and 14 grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Foster
Sutherlin Rt. 2
South Boston
Kanapolis
N.C
Paul
Bessie Summerlin Foster
Ethel Dalton Foster
Pittsylvania County
Leonard C. Foster
Keeling
James FE
Johnny Foster
Danville
Stewart Foster
Blairs
Edith P. Kendrick
Mary F. Loftis
Juanita Parrish
Joan Gibbs
Sutherlin Rt
Tom Foster
Howard Foster
Ringgold
Nellie Foster
Ita Dalton
No-Fault Insurance Bill Revised In North Carolina
A House sub-subcommittee rewrote a Senate passed no fault insurance measure and will submit it after the General Assembly reconvenes. The plan allows auto accident victims to recover up to 500 for property damage on a no fault basis and to sue for medical costs above 750 or hospital stays beyond a set number of days, or if economic losses exceed 5000. Named participants include Rep. Gerald Arnold and Reps. Craig Lawing Ronald Mason Ed Davenport Lawing praised the rewrite as a vast improvement over the original.
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Noel Yancey
Associated Press
Raleigh
House
General Assembly
Rep
Gerald Arnaold
D-Harnett
Arnold
Harnett
Craig Lawing
D-Mecklenburg
Ronald Mason
D-Carteret
Ed Davenport
D-Nash_ Lawing
Senate
Man Held In Slaying Dies In Cell
NEW BOSTON Tex AP A Salem Va man James Edward Morris 31 charged with fatally stabbing bus driver Billy Fred Young 41 of Texarkana as the bus traveled through the area on Christmas night died en route to New Boston hospital He was found dead in his Bowie County jail cell autopsy ordered no marks on body Morris had been recently released from a Virginia mental institution and was being moved toward San Francisco
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New Boston
Conley Clark
Morris
Billy Fred Young
Texarkana
Tex
Young
Texas Highway
Bowie County
Virginia
San Francisco
Youth Killed In Hunting Accident
In Richmond the 16 year old Eric Neal Roberts of Henrico County died when a companion's .22 caliber rifle discharged while hunting. Detectives said two other teens were present. no charges were filed.
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Richmond
Eric Neal Roberts
Henrico County
F.L. Mulliken
Roberts
Mulliken
Mizell Urges Leaf Quotas Be Retained
Rep. Wilmer Mizell of North Carolina asks Secretary Butz to keep the quota and acreage allotment plan for flue cured tobacco in the 1974-75 marketing year. He notes strong support from NC tobacco growers for a three year continuation of the program.
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Washington
Wilmer Mizell
R-N.c
Secretary of Agriculture
Earl Butz
Mizell
House Tobacco Subcommittee
North Carolina
North Carolina Democrats Set Jan. 5 Meet on Campaigns
North Carolina Democrats plan a January 5 Raleigh meeting to align campaign plans for 1974. Party leaders, including Chairman James Sugg and Treasurer Edward Renfrow, seek to monitor candidates and avoid internal strife while aiming to retain the Senate seat vacated by Sam Ervin Jr. and win several congressional seats. The plan calls for a budget over 400000 and expanded headquarters with coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
James Sugg
New Bern
Edward Renfrow
Democratic Party
Renfrew
U.S. Senate
Sam Ervin Jr
Some Service Stations Open For Holidays
Gas stations in the Southeast opened for the New Year weekend but shortages hit Louisiana and parts of the Carolinas. Georgia and Tennessee showed many stations open part of the period while others planned closures. Officials warned motorists to avoid trips due to limited gasoline supplies and uneven distributions across states.
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Associated Press
Louisiana
South Carolina
Georgia
Georgia Independent Oilmen’s Association
Roy Cross
Cross
Georgia Motor Club
Tennessee
Aubrey Lannom
Mid-South Auto Club
Lannom
Clint Pray
Raleigh
N.C
Charleston
S.C
Charlotte
Greensboro
Columbia
Greenville
Walter Jennings
South Carolina Service Station Dealers Association
Freshman Senator Jesse Helms Wins First GOP Seat in Years
Raleigh AP Jesse Helms, North Carolina's first Republican senator in 70 years, says he feels a tingle when entering the Senate floor. The conservative newcomer, seen as independent of party strings, presided over the Senate, sponsored or cosponsored 96 bills, and pushed for a balanced budget amid a year of learning parliamentary procedure and Republican party dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Lang
Associated Press
Raleigh
Jesse Helms
U. S. Senate
North Carolina
Helms
Tar Heel
Senate
John C. Calhoun
Clyde Hooey
Harry Truman
James Buckley
D-Ny
Buckley
Five NC businessmen plead guilty in bank funds misapplication
In Winston-Salem five Burlington area men including former AMA chairman Kernodle pled guilty to two counts each in a federal case over misapplication of North State Bank funds. Sentences ranged from 45 days to 18 months with concurrent terms. Pollard awaits trial.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
North Carolina
The
American Medical Association
Old North State Bank of
Burlington
John Robert Kennadie
Norman Graham Smith
Houston P. Sharpe
Charles M. McMillan
Marshal Stewart Jr
Raleigh
Hiram H. Ward
Kernodle
Smith
Stewart
Sharpe
McMillan
AMA
H. Galloway Pollard
North State Bank
Bank of North Carolina
Pollard
Marshalls
Greensboro
Ester Kertiodle
Kernadie
Smith and Stewart
Ketteridge Industries
Ketteridge
Five Urban Watershed Areas Named for Virginia Quality Issues
The Virginia State Water Control Board lists five major urban-industrial water quality problem areas: Richmond, Roanoke, Hampton Roads, Fredericksburg, and Southwestern Virginia. It says governor designation allows area-wide plans and potential federal funding after EPA approval, with Northern Virginia and Maryland noted as an interstate candidate pending inter-state agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Water Control Board
Linwood Holton
Water Board
Environmental Protection Agency
Holton
Roanoke
Hampton Roads
Fredericksburg
Virginia
EPA
Maryland
Washington, D.C
Concord Man Found Dead After Downtown Fight
Charlotte police released two men after questioning them in the death of a Concord man whose body was found Thursday on West Trade Street. Witnesses say Davis was beaten and kicked after a fight over a bottle of wine. The body was found about 3 p.m. Thursday.
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Charlotte
N.C
Concord
West Trade Street
Davis
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Lula Saunders Anderson
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Felix Saunders
Ora Taylor Saunders
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W. L. Cox
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Cathy Hall
Danvile
Forrest, Hall
Sherwood Drive
F. C. Clement
W. T. Fallen
J. L. Lewis
S. V. Berger
L. C. Foster
Wrenn-Yeatts Chapel
Ronnie MccNeely
Kendrick
Danville Rt
N.C. Demos
Old Burlington Bank
N. C
U.S
William L. Osteen
FBI
Thomas Brereton
Sharpe, McMillan and Smith
Huffman Mills
A-1 Mills
Sharpe Company
M & M Furn
Monroe
Main
Michigan City
Ind
Clark Equipment Trailer Division
Lillie Hope Earles
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