Deaths And Funerals In North Carolina Communities
88 year old Anna W Price of 432 Rice St Danville dies at home. Survived by sons Jack and Percy. daughters Agnes, Virginia, Margaret, Jeannetta. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery after funeral at North New Hope Baptist Church. Also reports Charlie Preston Murphy 80 Prospect Hill, Lap of Alamance County Hospital. Survived by wife Ethel. daughters Dorothy and Mildred. son Charles. Funeral at Rich and Thompson Burlington. Larry D Gwynn 47 Vas ceyville Rt 1 dies at Memorial Hospital of Danville. Survived by wife Mattie Russell. three daughters Donzella, Cordelia, Debra. two sons Angela and Kenneth. siblings and other relatives. Funeral at Mineral Springs Baptist Church with burial in church cemetery. Family to receive friends at Fulton Funeral Home.
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Anna W. Price
Rice St
Danville
Horace Wilson
Belle Wilson
North New Hope
Brooklyn
N.Y
Clearance Wilson
Nelsom Wilson
Atlantic’ City
N.J
Sarah
Willian Som
Richmond
Belle DeShazer
Ada Milner
Roanoke
North New Hope Baptist Church
W. Smith
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cunningham and Hughes Funeral Home
Prospect Hill
N.C
Charlie Preston Murphy
Alamance County Hospital
Caswell County
Murphy
Hebron
Ethel Smith Murphy
Dorothy M. Larrow
Burlington
Mildred M. Carver
Greensboro
Charles Franklin Murphy
Angela Gwynn
Kenneth Gwynn
Mary Gwynn
Dorothy Slade
Yanceyville
Loretta Ramsey
Simon C. Gwynn Jr
Seat Pleasant
Mineral Springs Baptist Church
S. Otis Chestnut
G.H. Badgett
Fulton Funeral Home
Brame Rites Set for Wednesday in Alton Baptist Church
Roy Foy Brame known as Bud Brame of South Boston Rt 2 ages 51 dies Sunday at a local hospital. Funeral will be Wednesday at 4 p.m. in Alton Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by wife Louise Reaves Brame and four sons Michael Randy Kenneth, plus daughter Marcia Ingram and siblings. Burial details and funeral home provided.
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South Boston
Foy Ferrell
Bud) Brame
Alton Baptist Church
Brame
U.S. Navy
Fralin and Walden Construction Co
Roanoke
Greensboro
N.C
Louise Reaves Brame
Marcia Ingram
Lexington
Michael Brame
Rota
Spain
Randy Brame
J T Perkins Dies At 74 In Vernon Hill
Jacob T Perkins 74 retired farmer of Rt 1 Vernon Hill died Saturday at his home Funeral services were set for 3 30 p m Wednesday at Powell Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Halifax Memorial Gardens He was born in Halifax County to Thomas and Mary Martin Perkins Survived by four sisters Edna Anderson Frances Anderson Gracie Conner Ruby Keatts and four brothers E Z Jeff IL Perkins Archer Perkins and a half sister and five half brothers from Halifax and South Boston
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Vernon
Newport News
E.Z
Jeff
IL. Perkins
Halifax
Archer Perkins
Vernon HI
Mrs. Richardson Rites Thursday
Funeral for Mrs. Catherine Wimbish Pritchett Richardson set for Thursday at 4 p.m. at Oak Grove Baptist Church with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. She died Monday at 517 Locust Lane, was born in Pittsylvania County, and survived by six children, two brothers, two sisters, and two grandchildren. Funeral home visitation planned Wednesday from to 3 p.m.
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Catherine Wimbish Pritchett Richardson
Oak Grove Baptist Church
RP. Cypress
Oak Hill Cemetery
Richardson
Locust Lane
Pittsylvania County
Walter Wimbish
Nettie Echols Wimbish
James B. Pritchett
Lenwood Richardson
Brummett Rites Slated Thursday
Funeral for Paul Washington Brummett set for Thursday at 2 p.m. in Swicegood Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jennings Wilson officiating. Burial will be in Danville Memorial Gardens. Brummett, 63, of 254 New Ingram Road, died Tuesday morning at Memorial Hospital of Danville after years of decline. He was born in Washington County, lived in the Danville area 57 years, and worked 45 years at Dan River Inc. in the No. 2 spinning room before retirement. Survived by Golden Gray Brummett of the home, two daughters Hache Griffin of Sylvester GA and Nancy Nelson of Durham NC, three sons James, Ernest, and David Brummett of Danville, a sister Lara Canter of Bristol, a brother Robert Brummett of Danville, 15 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Friends may call Wednesday afternoon and evening at the funeral home.
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Paul Washington Brummett
Swicegood Funeral Home
Jennings Wilson
Chilhowie
Danville Memorial Gardens
Mr. Brummett
New Ingram Road
Memorial Hospital of
Danville
Washington County
Jack 8. Brummett
Lillie Hylton Brummett
Dan River Inc
Golden Gray Brummett
Hache Griffin
Sylvester
Nancy Nelson
Durham
N.C
James Brummett
Ernest Brummett
David Brummett
Lara Canter
Bristol
Robert Brummett
Gubernatorial rivals back regional veterinary school in Roanoke
In Roanoke on Tuesday night the two gubernatorial candidates John Dalton and Henry Howell voiced support for a regional veterinary school. Dalton pledged to push for the project and cited a need for more Virginia veterinarians by 2000. Howell urged accelerated regional cooperation and federal backing, while outlining farm credit and rural bank investments and opposing highway fund funding for state police to protect rural road paving.
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Roanoke
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
GOP
John Dalton
Dalton
Virginia
Henry Howell
Howell
State Highway Fund
VEPCO Seeks Dismissal in $525,000 Burn Case
Virginia Electric & Power Co asks dismissal of a $525,000 suit filed by Nell W. Pinchefsky's mother Alice J. Traylor of Henrico County. She alleges negligence for limb over a substation and lack of warnings after Nell, 11, fell from a tree onto high power lines causing severe burns. Vepco contends the boy was negligent and his injuries were his own fault.
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Richmond
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Vepco
Alice J. Traylor
Henrico County
Traylor
Nell W. Pinchefsky
Open House At Camelot Hall In Danville Nursing Home
An open house will be held Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at Camelot Hall, Danville's newest nursing home. The 120 bed facility at 430 Piney Forest Road is part of Medical Facilities of America, a Roanoke based firm operating about eight Virginia nursing homes.
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Camelot Hall
Danville
Piney Forest Road
Virginia
Medical Facilities of America
Silver Theft Probed at Danville Residence
Danville police investigate missing sterling silver from Douglas Layman Gilley at 448 Clarkson Drive. Two bowls valued at 190 dollars each and a sterling sugar and cream set were taken in June. Detectives D. L. Goss and J. W. Martin Jr. are on the case.
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Danville
Douglas Layman Gilley
Clarkson Drive
Gilley
D.L. Goss
J.W. Martin Jr
Grand Larceny Charge Certified For Jimmy Gee Jr
Jimmy Gee Jr. faced a grand larceny charge that was certified to the September term of the grand jury by Danville General District Court Judge William E Land on Tuesday. The certification followed an arrest on May 1 and places Gee Jr. in the upcoming grand jury session in the jurisdiction reporting the case.
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Jimmy Gee Jr
William E Land
Danville General District Court
Brumfield Convicted In Pittsylvania Grand Larceny Case
Jerry Wayne Brumfield was found guilty by a Pittsylvania County Circuit Court jury of grand larceny. He faces sentencing by Judge W Carrington Thompson on August 4 after a presentencing report, for allegedly stealing two $200 automobile transmissions from Randy Mills on November 13.
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Chatham
Jerry Wayne Brumfield
Pittsylvania County
Brumfield
W. Carrington Thompson
Randy Mills
Southern Processors Get Permit For Storage Addition
A building permit worth 245205 dollars was issued by Pittsylvania County for Southern Processors Inc. to add a pre engineered metal storage building located on state road 729 near Industrial Park. The 150 by 330 foot structure will be built and George Kane of Henderson North Carolina received the permit.
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Chatham
Southern Processors Inc
Pittsylvania County
Industrial Park
George Kane
Henderson
N.C
Charges Not Pressed In Chatham Burglary Case
In Pittsylvania County General District Court on Tuesday Earl Linwood Gregory of Chatham Route 5 faced burglary and larceny charges stemming from an alleged May 14 breaking and entering the Mary Gregory property and theft of $22. The district court did not press charges.
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Chatham
Earl Linwood
Gregory
Pittsylvania County General District Court
Chatham Rt. 5
Mary Gregory
Female Priest Named Rector
The Rev. Patricia Park, the first ordained woman priest in the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia, will become assistant rector at St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Richmond. She will begin Sept. 1, having served three years at Immanuel Episcopal Church on the Hill in Alexandria. Her husband, the Rev. Stephen Park, is a resident chaplain at the Medical College of Virginia.
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Richmond
Patricia Park
Episcopal Diocese of Virginia
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Park
Immanuel Episcopal Church-on-the-Hill
Alexandria
Stephen Park
Medical College of Virginia
Craig Biddle II
Biddle
Walton
Pettiter
Water supply themes dominate State Farm Bureau meet
Virginia farmers heard Robert B. Delano warn that neglecting water resources could turn major production areas into dust blown deserts and urged conservation. Gov. Mills Godwin sought federal drought disaster aid for 19 counties with crop losses over 108 million dollars while nominees Dalton and Howell prepared to speak. Delano urged proactivity to protect water rights and cautioned against government overreach in land and water decisions.
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Roanoke
Virginia
Robert B. Delano
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
Bureau
Mills Godwin
Richmond
Délanie
Farm Bureau Organization
Virginia Carolina Livestock Market nets $60,500 sales
The Virginia Carolina Livestock Market reports total sales of 360,500 from a Tuesday auction, with 560 head sold including 177 hogs 88 veal 108 slaughter cattle 187 stock-feeder cattle 16 baby-calves and 10 cow-calf units. Prices ranged from hogs to cattle with varied per hundredweight figures and a note on heat influenced buying.
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Virginia-Carolina
Jimmy Hodges Jr
Hodges
Virginia
Danville Council Upholds Zoning Ruling On Hughes Street Lot
City council, in a 6 to 2 vote, upheld the planning commission’s decision denying William R. Brown the rezoning of Hughes Street property from residential to commercial to expand his nearby car wash. Council also moved to eliminate a city tax on recappers by year’s end after attorneys argued inequities.
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Bing
James W. Lord
Bolton
Brooks
Danville Planning Commission
William R. Brown
Hughes Street
Womack
Planning Commission
Council
Charles EB. Carter
Danville
Carter
Social Services Advisory Board
Michael V. Duncan
Nancy Calvert
Nelson
Lillie F. Jennings
Theodore P. Huggins
Carl Taylor
Ralph LaRue
Housing Board of Adjustments and Appeals
William Schwarz
North
Lord
Clarke
Coleman Speech Spurs GOP Grass Roots Campaign
Coleman, a University of Virginia graduate with a law degree, spoke at a campaign workshop in Danville that drew more than 40 workers from Halifax Henry Pittsylvania Danville Martinsville and Southside counties. The Dalton campaign committee and Virginia GOP sponsored the event to train workers in polling, precinct campaigns and phone operations.
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Coleman
University of Virginia
House
Eagleton Institute
Danville
Virginia
Halifax
Henry
Pittsylvania
Dan Ville
Martinsville
Boston
Gayle Bengston
John Dalton
Dalton Campaign Committee
Virginia Republican Party
Carl Blackwell
Dalton Committee
Keveney Robinson
Judicial Advisory Group Seeks Recommendations for U.S. Attorney
The Judicial Advisory Commission for the Eastern District of Virginia seeks endorsements for the U.S. attorney post. Chairman Thomas N. Downing says the panel was created by Sen. Harry F. Burtt Jr. to aid in naming candidates for two federal judgeships and potential U.S. Attorney William Cummings successor. Citizens and organizations are urged to submit recommendations to Varick Blvd Newport News or to any member by August 1.
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Newport News
Judicial Advisory Commission
U.S. District of Virginia
U.S
Commission
Thomas N. Downing
Sen
Harry F. Burtt Jr
William Cummings
Downing
Varick Blvd
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Charlie Murphy
Larry Gwynn
Yanceyville, N.C
Larry D. Gwynn
Vasceyville Rt. 1
He Was A
Son
Georgana Simpson Gwynn
Simon C. Gwynn
Mineral Springs
Roy F. Brame
J.T. Perkins
Lillie Mae Keatts
South
Linwood
Tom
Harvey
Douglas Perkins
Woodrow Perkins
Mrs. Richardson
Lizzie Lanier Missionary Circle
Grand Order of Courts of Calanthe Lodge
Etrulia Pritchett
Washington, D.C
Sharon Richardson
Peggy Ann Harris
Baltimore
Munford Pritchett
Clyde Pritchett
James EB. Wimbish
Blairs
Clarence B. Wimbish
Chicago
William T. Wimbish
Whitetown
Lynwood Wimbish
Louise Gunn
Rosa Pinchback
L.H. Brooks & Bro. Funeral Home
Vet School
General Assembly
Dough Schwartz
Commonwealth’s Attorney
Paroke
Asnake Restaurant
State Farm Bureau Meet
Cutter
Russ Glissman
K-Mart
Glissman
Triangle Supply Inc
Ronald Marshall
Marshall
Westover Drive
Church OF God
Redeemer
M. Paster
James R. Hughes
Lord H. Gauldin
Wits
Catherine B. Gauldin
Nannie B. Gauldin
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