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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1974

Page

6

Deaths And Funerals In Danville Area Shows Several Services

The Register reports funeral services and obituaries from Danville Virginia and nearby towns. Stokes Gatewood, 89, of 150 Clarendon Circle, will be buried at Highland Burial Park after a Swicegood Chapel service led by Dr. Theodore Landis. Other notices include Thomas Lee Gunnell, 48, of Lantana Florida, with Danville roots, and Mrs Betty Travis Puryear of Danville, with services at Sheldon Baptist Church. Edwin Bruce Moore, 79, former Danville manager, to be buried in Mountain View Cemetery with services by Theodore E. Landis. Chesley R. Overbey of Reidsville, born 1912, dies in Ann Penn Memorial Hospital. funeral at Shelton Baptist Church with family at 907 Madison Street. Community members are noted by several survivors and last residences.

Stokes Gatewood Swicegood Chapel Theodore Landis Highland Burial Park Clarendon Circle Gatewood Caswell County N.C James Monroe Alice Chandler Gatewood Pelham Danville Dan River Inc Mount Vernon United Methodist Church Mary Sue Coleman Herbert Ferrell Lella Gatewood Gunn W. Herbert Ferrell Edwin Bruce Moore Raleigh Patrick County John R Sally Rucker Moore Schoolfield Furniture and Hardware Mount Vernon Fort Walton Beach Fla Grent L. C. Dickerson Stuart Mountain View Theodore E. Landis Swicegood Funeral Home Reidsville Chesley R. Overbey Ann Penn Memorial Hospital William Henry Overbey Madie Scearce Overbey Mary Walker Overbey Shirley Cook Tim Franklin Overbey Eden Larry Joe Gene Roland Overbey Chesley Doyle Overbey Memphis Senn

Miss Jennings Dies Yesterday in Memorial Hospital

Betty Bernice Jennings 73 died Monday afternoon in Memorial Hospital. A Keeling native she lived most of her life in the area. Funeral will be at Wrenn-Yeatts Chapel with Elder Walter Lewis officiating. Burial in Hubbard family cemetery in Keeling. Body at Wrenn-Yeatts Funeral Home. He died Sunday in Memorial Hospital at 96. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by five daughters and three sons including Ethel Newby Pittsburg PA Jessie Brandon Lynchburg Arlene Cardwell Alice Newby Danville Elma Murphy Pelham NC Douglas Newby Will Jones Chatham Floyd Newby Danville.

Betty Bernice Jennings Memorial Hospital Keeling Wrenn-Yeatts Chapel Walter Lewis Hubbard Family Cemetery Wrenn-Yeatts Funeral Home Charlie Newby White Oak Grove Baptist Church Oak Hill Cemetery Ethel Newby Pittsburg Jessie Brandon Lynchburg Arlene Cardwell Alice Newby Danville Elma Murphy Pelham N.C Douglas Newby Will Jones Chatham Floyd Newby

Frank Poteat Funeral Today

Funeral for Frank Poteat at 3 p.m. in Cunningham and Hughes Chapel with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. He died Saturday at home on Betts Street. Born March 17, 1904 in Caswell County North Carolina, son of Elijah and Maggie Poteat. Survived by brother Elijah Poteat Jr and sister Mrs Elizabeth P Crews. He worked for Imperial Tobacco Co.

Frank Poteat Cunningham and Hughes Oak Hill Betts St Caswell County N.C Elijah Poteat Maggie Bowe Poteat Imperial Tobacco Co Elijah Poteat Jr Elizabeth P. Crews

Mrs Mooreman Funeral Today in Chatham

Funeral services for Annie Louise Mooreman will be held today at Rosebud Baptist Church in Chatham. She died in Roanoke Friday. survived by husband Samuel B. Mooreman two daughters Annie Johnnie Mooreman and Ressa Walker a son Samuel Mooreman Jr. in the Navy. Other news: Charles Fee, a Harlan County, Kentucky man, was found slain in Lee County Virginia with multiple stab wounds, triggering a joint VA-KY investigation. a prior case of a young Harlan County woman’s death near the VA-KY border is noted.

Annie Louise Mooreman Rosebud Baptist Church Chatham Roanoke Susie Parker Samuel B. Mooreman Annie Johnnie Mooreman Ressa Walker Bridgeport Harlan County Virginia Charles Fee Lee County Kentucky Fee

Barbara finds One-Year Plan to boost savings earnings

Barbara, seeking better value, compares markets and savings options. With a family of two kids and a large dog, she prefers flexible investments and chooses Virginia National's All American Savings One-Year Plan to earn higher interest without long-term tie-ins, enabling future goals like a patio.

Barbara Harry Virginia National All American Savings

Outhouses Still In Demand Says Roanoke Manufacturer

Frank Balen of Virginia Fiberglass Products in Roanoke reports strong demand for portable sanitation units and continued production at normal rates despite looming spring material tightenings. He rejects claims of being out of business and notes no current material shortage, with plans to maintain production for the next two months.

Roanoke Virginia Fiberglass Products Co Frank Balen Balen George Mackie Industrial Plastics Louisburg Inc North Carolina Styrene. Ii Baten Mackie Tno Virginia Fiberglass Products

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the Register Danville, Va Thomas Gunnell Lantana Thomas Lee Gunnell Emanuel and Frieda LaPrade Gunnell Wells Fargo First Pentecostal Holiness Church Dora Gunnell Casey Lee Gunnell Florida Dianna Welder Phyllis Carmin Glenda Alverson Burlington Marvin K. Gunnell Clyde G. Gunnell Brunswick Betty Travis Puryear Sheldon Baptist Church Roy Hall Talmadge Wilcox Puryear Laurel Ave Pittsylvania County Buna Rush Travis Claude Frank Travis Howard Puryear Margaret Puryear Howard Jr Herman Travis Claude T. Travis Kansas U.S. Army Donald Travis Swiceyond Funeral Home Edwin B. Moore Chesley Overbey Miss Jennings Mrs. Mooreman James T. Blankenship Cecil Seymore Smith D. Berkley Edwards Commissioner of Revenue Frank Bates William H. Fuller III Charles J xkAll Virginia National Bank ALL American Savings Plan M& Mfurn Monroe
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