Engagements announced for Hedrick and Ball families
Gretna couple Sandra Kaye Hedrick and Dennis Hixon Dalton plan an April wedding. Sandra is a Gretna High School 1973 graduate, attending Phillips Business College and employed by English's Inc. in Altavista. Dennis is a Gretna High School and Danville Community College graduate, employed by Klopman Mills Inc. in Hurt. Col Retired John Markham Ferguson and Mrs Ferguson announce Lesley Jean Ferguson to Charles Lee Ball III, Averett College graduate and admissions counselor. Ball, Elon College graduate, works with Burlington Industries in Brookneal. ceremony to be held in Williamsburg. Miss Ferguson is a Williamsburg native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Hedrick
Gretna
Hedrick
Gretna Senior High School
Phillips Business College
English’s Inc
Altavista
Dalton
Danville Community College
Klopman Mills Inc
Hurt
John Markham Ferguson
Williamsburg
Lesley Jean
Charles Lee Ball III
Mrs. Ball
Danville
Averett College
Ball
Elon College
Elon
N.C
Burlington Industries
Brookueat
Ferguson
Miss Campbell and Thomas Doyle Jr Are Married
The marriage of Donna Mae Campbell and Thomas Martin Doyle Jr took place Sunday December 16 at 3 p.m. in Green Bay Christian Church. Rev Rudy Heard officiated as the bride’s father walked her down the aisle. Attendants included Mrs Warren Hearn as matron of honor and Kathy Doyle and Frances Doyle as bridesmaids. Best man was Warren Hearn with groomsmen Tom Box Michael Campbell Harry Campbell and James David Jones Jr. Flower girl Robyn Campbell and ring bearer Charles Coleman. A social hall reception followed hosted by Mrs Jack Strader and Mrs Frank Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Mae Campbell
W. E. Coleman
Roanoke
Robert W. Campbell
Chatham
Thomas Martin Doyle Jr
Doyle
Danville
Green Bay Christian Church
Rudy Heard
Warren Hearn
Climax
Kathy Doyle
Frances Doyle
Tom Box
Michael Campbell
Harry Campbell
Gretna
James David Jones Jr
Robyn Campbell
Charles Coleman
Jack Strader
Frank Campbell
Mrs Holliday EW Hacker Married in Danville Stokesland Church
The marriage of Victoria Jean Holliday, daughter of Willard E. McCraw of Danville, to Earl Wayne Hawker, son of Howard Earl Hawker and the late Nancy Magdeline Hawker, occurred Saturday January 5 at 7 p.m. at Stokesland Baptist Church. Rev. J C Raper led a candlelit double ring ceremony with pompous white floral arrangements. Ray Martin provided wedding music. Matron of honor was Mrs Ronald D. McCraw, sister in law. Best man was Mr Hawkett, groomsmen Ronald McCraw and Gerald Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Jean Holliday
Willard E. McCraw
Danville
Earl Wayne Hawker
Howard Earl Hawker
Nancy Magdeline Hawker
Stokesland Baptist Church
J. C. Raper
Ray Martin
Ronald D. McCraw
Hawkett
Ronald McCraw
Gerald Harrison
Chatham Socials Hear Perry Mitchell On Maury Life Story
Perry Mitchell of the Chatham Production Credit Association spoke at the Rawley Martin Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting held at Mrs Asa Viccellia Sr. Mitchell described Matthew Fontaine Maury’s life from 1806 birth in Spottsylvania to Navy and Confederate service, chart work, and fame as a pioneer navigator and author, noting his death in 1873 and burial in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Mitchell
Rawley Martin
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Asa Viccellia Sr
Mitchell
Chatham Production Credit Association
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Spottsylvania County
Tennessee
Maury
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Ann Herndon
Naval
Field
U.S. Navy
Virginia
Fort Sumpter
Confederate States Navy
England
Confederacy
Local social notes from Gretna to Danville and beyond
A roundup of visits and family events includes Gretna 4.5 patient Gretna 4.5 Bellenger at Memorial Hospital Danville FE L Farried back home from Lanchburg General Hospital Arrangements and Mrs Jerry Shelton and Christi Beth weekend with relatives in Predricksburg Mr and Mrs Bill Mustain Charlottesville guests of his parents Armando Mustain cousin of the groom Reception at Mrs W C McCraw home bride table in green and white three tier cake served by Mrs Thomas Gerringer Gibs onville and Miss Janice Crabtree San Antonio guest pinch bowl spared by Mr and Mrs John DuPlessis Elizabethtown Ky called here over weekend due to death of her father Sam Berger Mrs Janes Nunn Richmond visited Mr and Mrs Kermit Toney over weekend Mrs Bruce Doss returned home after Memorial Hospital Danville Mrs Ruth Shelton and son visited relatives in Associa Fla the past week Mrs Elva C Scott returned home after Memorial Hospital Danville Mr and Mrs Oliver Dalton and family Smithfield Mr and Mrs Clay Willis and son Lynchburg and Mr and Mrs Don Willis and Wanda Emporia were recent guests of Mr and Mrs L R Willis and relatives Evening chic lace trimmed white body clothed with black velvet flare pants offered as a simple yet highly styled dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. McCraw
Thomas Gerringer
Gibsonville
N.C
Janice Crabtree
San Antonio
Tex
John DuPlessis
Elizabethtown
Sam Berger
Janes Nunn
Richmond
Kermit Toney
Bruce Doss
Memorial Hospital
Danville
Ruth Shelton
Asso. Fla
Elva C. Scott
Oliver Dalton
Smithfield
Clay Willis
Lynchburg
Don Willis
Wanda
Emporia
L. R. Willis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sandra
Lesley Jean Ferguson
Miss Campbell
Thomas Doyle Jr
Mrs. Holliday
EW. Hacker
Thalhimew
Chatham Socials
YMI
Lexington
Atlantic
Panama Canal
U.S
Hollywood Cemetery
Hley
West Main
Bellenger
FE. L. Farried
Lanchburg General Hospital
Jerry Shelton
Christi Beth
Predricksburg
Bill Mustain
Charlottesville
Armando Mustain
YMCA
Y.M.C.A
Netre
Wabusines
YMC
Ebeth Leggett
Nor-Dan
Oneida
Qooneida
Clements & Parker
Main Street
Parker
Capistrano
Louisiana
New Madrid
Pawil Revere
Venelia
Cantata
Frasture
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!