Schoolfield Native Promoted To Major In Army
A Schoolfield native in Germany, Bobby Eugene Wofford, is promoted to major in the U.S. Army, attached to the 8th Aviation Battalion in Mainz. Clemson College 1953 graduate. wife Doris and children Katherine, Garret, and Denise listed at 620 Lansbury Dr. Also mentions Col. Alford, plus several Danville area service members with recent promotions, assignments, and training across Fort Polk, Lackland, Pensacola, and ships in the Mediterranean and Pacific theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
U.S. Army
Bobby Eugene Wofford
Joseph Lees Jr
Cumberlander
Wofford
8Th Aviation
Mainz
Clemson College
Doris
Katherine
Garret
Denise
Lansbury Dr
Col. Alford
Costhocton
Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan University
Fort Polk
Fort Buchanan
Puerto Rico
Frank L. West
Danville
Claude D. Hunt, III
Eile Ab Me
Claude D. Hunt
Washington St
Gretna
Weat First
Naval Air Station Pensaca
Pensacola
Marine Corps
19Th Engineers
Boganville
Guam
Iwo Jima
National Guard
Peggy Slay
Willie E. Robertson
Otis E. Robertson
South Boston Rt. 2
Box 95
58Th Infantry
Robertson
Fort Jackson
D.C
Mary M. Bethdne High School
Halifax
Arlie W. Moran
Jesse W. Moran
Mimosa St
651St Medical Company
Moran
Kornwestheim
Army
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
George Washington High School
Funeral Rites Set Today For M. P. White
Maynard Pleasant White 82 will be buried at Highland Burial Park after a 2 p.m. service at Townes Memorial Chapel. A Richmond native who worked 40 years for the Virginia state government, he lived in Danville the last eight years and was a Methodist. He is survived by four sisters in Maryland North Carolina and Virginia and many nieces and nephews. The remains rest at Townes Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Pleasant White
Townes Memorial Chapel
Highland Burial Park
White
Memorial Hospital
Richmond
John A. Franklin
Reidsville
N.C
G. W. Huff
W. Co. Chaney
Graham, N.C
Townes Funeral Home
Mrs Riddle Dies At 76 In Martinsville
Mrs Bertha E Riddle aged 76 of Martinsville died Saturday at Martinsville General Hospital. She leaves six sons Clarence James K Lloyd Riddle Richard H of Salem Forest C Ridgeway N C Riddle Reidsville N C and four daughters Louise Smith Alese Cox Gertrude Payne Doris Wells 29 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. four brothers Jess Claude Bennie Ranford Eanes and one sister Coy Campbell. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. at County Line Christian Church with burial in the church cemetery. Body to remain at Stane Funeral Home and placed in church an hour before service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Bertha Eanes Riddle
Martinsville General Hospital
Clarence
James K
Lloyd Riddle
Richard H. Riddle
Salem
Forest C. Riddle
Rt. 2
Ridgeway
N. C
Riddle
Reidsville
N.C
Louise Smith
Alese Cox
Gertrude Payne
Dry Fork
Doris Wells
Leighton
Ala
Jess Eanes
Ringgold
Claude Eanes
Axton
Bennie Eanes
Ranford Eanes
Martins- ,Ville
Coy Campbell
Fieldale
County Line Christian Church
Ewell W Shelton Funeral Rites Held at Greenfield Church
Funeral services for Ewell Walton Shelton were conducted Saturday afternoon at Greenfield Baptist Church by the Rev. Fred Braswell with interment in Gretna Burial Park. Pallbearers included Percy Adams Edrie Neville Otis Oscar and Cecil Shelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewell Walton Shelton
Greenfield Baptist Church
Fred Braswell
Gretna
Percy Adams
Edrie
Neville
Otis
Oscar
Cecil Shelton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Schoolfield
Robert 3. Holbert
Robert D. Holbert
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Virginia Air National Guard
Byrd Field
Sandston
192Nd Tactical Fighter Group
Guard
TSG
Ernest C. White
Richard D. Pennington
AIC
David W. Barksdale
Gerald D. McNichols
Charles D. Barnett, Jr
Thomas W. Walton
David L. Holley
Emanuel P. Alford
98Th Quartermaster Battalion
Fork Polk
Holbert
Holbert, JR
Air Training Command
ATC
Lowry Afb
Colo
John S. Battle
Bristol
Danville Technical Institute
Andrew T. Pulley
USN
Mrs
Andrews. Pulley
Cliff St
William H. Whitt
John R. Whitt
Piney Forest Rd
Eugene A. Greene
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Greene
Alfa
Spain
France
Italy
Robert L. Underwood
Jessie L
Underwood
Ingramen
Army Engineer School
Ft.Belvoir
Ft. Gordon
Ft. Sill
Okla
Army Staff
Sgt
Glenwood
iTaylor
India Taylor
Martin Ave
Ft.Hood
Tex
Taylor
Ft. Hood
William J. Dawson
William H. Dawson
Ringgold Rt. 1
5Th Marine Regiment
1St Marine Division
3Rd Marine Division
Okinawa
Orient
Japan
Republic of the Philippines
Pacific
Far East
Camp Pendleton
Raymond L. Glymph, Jr
Raymond L. Glymph
Oak
Hakodate
Muroran
Otaru
Aomori
Penga
Bennington
Commissaryman
Thomas Lanier
Charlie Lanier
Java Rt. 2
USS
Enterprise
Norfolk
Pacific Fleet
Alameda
Calif
George W. Burnett
Elsie D. Burnett
Schoolfield Dr
Independence
Equator
South and Western Pacific
U.S. 7Th Fleet
M. P. White
Alta
Danville Office Supply CO
Main St
Perk & Shop
Wick
Ieta
Strtia
Blaine
Rcavictor
Wicke
Boston Road
Quality
T.V
Rcavictor Portables
Sportabout TV
Mors
Rcavictor 1
Vista
Danville Hardweares
Union St
Diol
Varina
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