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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1977

Page

7

Deaths And Funerals Junie L Everett 64 Danville

Obituary notices list Junie Leon Everett 64 of 110 Lynch Street dying at Memorial Hospital after a weeklong stay. Survived by wife Madie Gillie and four brothers, a sister, and one grandchild. Funeral arrangements pending at Wrena Yeatts Funeral Home in Danville. Also noted are James Thompson Hester 71, formerly of Danville, with service details. and Lilian Carter Owen 99, of South Boston, with service at Mount Horeb United Methodist Church and burial at its cemetery. Burial plans, survivors, and viewing times are given for each.

Junie Leon Everett Lynch St Memorial Hospital Mr. Everett Rockingham County N.C Henry William Everett Elizabeth Pegram Everett Madie Gillie Wille. Everett Reidsville Lévi Everett Israel Everett Ome Everett Greensboro Hattie Barham Greenshoro Wrena-Yeatts South Boston Lilian Carter Owen RFD Danville Memorial Hospital Bedford County Barry L Eliza Ashwell Carter Arbor Baptist Church William M. Owett Roman Eagle Nursing Home Danville Jeanette Owen Anderson W. Harold Owen Roanoke L. Carter Chitford T. Owen Boston William T. Carter Blacksburg James O Roy C Victor T. Carter Mount Horeb United Methodist Church Huddleston John Aldrich Church Brooks Funeral Home Jeanette Anderson

Lula Banes dies at 85 in North Carolina community

Lula Belcher Banes of Mayfield Road, Pelham Rt. 1 NC, died Saturday after three months in Memorial Hospital. Born July 28, 1891 in Franklin County, she was a Hickory Grove United Methodist member with many relatives including daughters Carrie Gammes Vandolane Nancy and Catherine Watson, and sons Eanes, Herbert, Carlton, Roy. Funeral Monday at 11 a.m. from the Methodist Church with Rev. Earl M. Hasell. interment in church cemetery. Body at Swicegood Funeral Home.

Lula Belcher Banes Mayfield Pelham Rt. 1 Ith Hazelwood Memorial Hospital Anes Franklin County William J Julian Belcher Mayfield Road Hickory Grove United Rch Carrie Gammes Vandolane N.C Catherine Watson Danville Prances Griffin Greensboro Eanes Herbert Eanes Moorefield Bridge Road Carlton Memphis Hickory Grove United Methodist Church Earl M. Hasell Swicegood Hazelwood

C. E. Simpson Rites Monday in Yanceyville

Funeral services for Clarence Eugene Simpson will be held Monday at 2 pm at Mineral Springs Baptist Church with Reverends Otis Chestnut and J. C. Wae officiating. Burial follows in the cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday night at Fulton Funeral Home from 8 pm and at other times at the home of his son in Yanceyville Route 3.

Yanceyville N.C Clarence Eugene Simpson Mineral Springs Baptist Church Otis Chestnut J. C. Wae Felery Fulton Funeral Clarence E. Simpson Yanceyville Rt

Thurman Infant Rites Monday at Sacred Heart Church

Funeral services for Shawn Michael Thurman infant son of Jeffery Thurman and Gloria Romero Thurman will be held Monday at 11 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church by Father Maurice Landry. Burial follows at Danville Memorial Gardens. A rosary will be held Sunday at Townes Funeral Home at 7:00 pm. The child died in Hoenfield Germany on January 23.

Shawn Michael “Thurman Jeffery Thurman Gloria Romero Thurman Sacred Heart “Catholic Church Maurice Landry Danville Memorial Gardens Townes Funeral Home Hoenfield Germany

Garrison Funeral Sunday for Prominent Gastonia Leader

William Barnette Garrison 80 long served Mecklenburg and Gaston counties as a public official and Coca Cola Bottling executive. A former county commissioner and highway board member, he helped shape local civic life and had Garrison Boulevard named in his honor. Funeral Sunday 2 pm at First Presbyterian with body at Caruthers Funeral Home.

Gastonia N.C William Barnette Garrison Milton Lee Garrison Danville Coca-Cola Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte Garrison Mecklenburg Gaston Counties Mecklenburg County Davidson’s College Chamber of Commerce Gaston County State Highway Commission Garrison Boulevard Garris Coca-Cola Bottling Company

Compton Charged With Shooting in Pittsylvania County

A 1-year-old Danville woman, Hattie Cain Rathif, was shot dead at her residence in Carriage Hill Trailer Court Pittsylvania County. Police reached the scene shortly after 8 p.m. and arrested Watson Compton of Danville on charges connected to the shooting.

Chatham Danville Carriage Hill Pittsylvania County Hattie Cain Rathif M. Watson Compton

YMCA Marks Week of Unusual Activity in Danville

The Danville YMCA marks a week of unusual activity celebrating its founding 70 years ago. Executive director Sellers Parker says annual meeting and membership drive kicked off last week, with many new faces joining as staff plan a Sunday church gathering. The YMCA traces roots to 1897 charter and 1907 building, with major additions in 1926 and a campus at Camp Apelachi operated by North Danville Branch. It serves about 1,500 members under a four-person professional staff plus 17 other workers, emphasizing body mind and spirit through diverse programs.

Danville YMCA Sellers Parker Parker Association James T. Catlin E. B. Meade R. A. Schoolfield M. Q. Nelson T. S. Williamson Frank Talbott Wiliam P. Boatwright CC. Snead E. B. Young A. M. Southall Searcy W. Martin H. Rt. Fitegeradd W.F. Patton J.C. Watson Joh S. Meade Triangle

Hairston Hangs Self In Jail

Curtis L Hairston 21 of Danville died in Pittsylvania County jail where he was held on armed robbery charges. He was found hanging from a plumbing pipe at 1:24 am after jailer spoke with him earlier. Hairston, in jail on 25000 bond with Melvin Gillis, was native of Danville and student at Danville Community College. He is survived by parents James and Serene, two brothers, and paternal grandparents. Body at Cunningham and Hughes Funeral Home.

Chatham Curtis L. Hairston Washington St Danville Pittsylvania County Sheriff's Department Hairston Melvin Gillis Woodlawn Steet and Danville Community College Marshall Jerome Tony James Hairston Junius Hairston Cunningham and Hughes Funeral

Ladies Golf Association annual Dutch-treat dinner

The Ladies Golf Association of Tustarora Country Club will hold its annual Dutch-treat dinner Tuesday at the Char coat House.

Ladies Golf Association of Tustarora Country Club Charcoat House

Deadline Nears To Buy Dog Tags In City Notice

Animal control officer Earl Willis reminds dog owners the deadline to buy annual tags is January 31 after a grace period. Tags cost 2.50 and require a rabies vaccination form. tags are sold at the Animal Shelter on Route 58 East or the City Treasurer.

Earl Willis Willis Rt. 58 East

Saturday Morning Fire Destroys Berger Family Home In Ringgold

A Ringgold mother's home housing seven children was destroyed by an early morning fire around 8:45. Ringgold Volunteer Fire Department says the blaze began at Mrs. Oscar Berger's residence while the children were home alone and could not reach a phone to call for help.

Berger Ringgold Mike Neal Ringgold Volunteer Fire Department Oscar Berger Neal

Craig McGrew Charged With Break-In At Grill

Danville police charged Craig Alan McGrew 21 of 1410 Franklin Turnpike with breaking and entering at CB’s Grill 927 Main B1 where about 60 dollars in cash and eight cartons of beer valued at 16 dollars were stolen. Arrested at 11 33 am by detectives Dalton Cheek and officers Anderson Walker. Also charged with disorderly conduct after incident on Memorial Drive Saturday. Earlier he faced marijuana possession charge. Hearing for break-in set for Monday in General District Court.

Craig Alan McGrew Franklin Turnpike Danville McGrew Cb's Grill D. L. Dalton W. R. Cheek Memorial Drive D. J. Hancock M Burnett Gunter West Main Street George Edward Hughes Paxton Avenue Food World Riverside Drive Hughes Thomas Leon Wilson Chatelaine Ave George Hughes Palmer's Meat Market Craighead St C. L. Goss J. W. Martin Wilson Alvis Calvin Hudgins Coleman St D. 8 Dutton M. Burnett Hudgins M. Hudgins Benjamin Franklin Gunter Danville Rt. 3

Cablerama brings city officials and fans to Danville studios

Saturday's opening of Cablerama drew a wide array of city leaders and community figures to the Danville studios. Officials including Heffinger, Gray, Roe, Morris, Clarke and Mayor Clarke plus other leaders talked with actress Susan McLaughlin of As The World Turns. The event featured studio talks with Lt. Gov. Fuller, School Superintendent Truitt and Recreation Director Gilstrap, while McLaughlin discussed her seven year run as Carol.

Heffinger Cablerama Carolyn Gray MOD Ron Roe Danville Cablevision Neal Morris Robert Clarke Danville Dalton James W. Lord Commonwealth William H. Fuller Thomas Truitt C. P

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