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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1966

Page

14

Requiem Mass Set Today For M M Gilbert

The Requiem Mass for Ma Bon M Gilbert 34 of Ringgold Rt 1 will be said at 10 a m at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment follows at Floral Hills Memory Gardens. He died Sunday in Veterans Hospital after long illness. Survived by wife June Holland Talley mother Florence Clark Gilbert son Jeffrey McDonough Gilbert two sisters and two brothers. Remains at funeral home with family at Miller Dr home.

Ma Bon M. Gilbert Miller Dr Ringgold Rt. 1 Sacred Heart Catholic Carraro Floral Hills Memory Gardens Gilbert Veterans Hospital Ringgold Florence Clark Gilbert William Henry Gilbert U.S. Army Engineer Corps Batterman Oil Co Sacred Heart Catholic Church Danville Lodge of Elks June Holland Talley Jeffrey McDonough Gilbert Blanche Shelley Mechanicsburg Dorothy Jefferson Lewis C. Gilbert Lawrence E. Gilbert

Jason A Love Dies After Prolonged Illness in North Carolina

Word was received of the death of Jason A. Love 65 of Monroe North Carolina He had been in declining health since September and died in a Charlotte hospital Survivors include his wife Emma Ferrell Love of the home a daughter Martha Pauline Mathis of Danville Virginia and a son J C Love of Monroe

Jason A. Love Monroe N.C Charlotte Emma Ferrell Love Martha Pauline Mathis Danville J. C. Love

John B Dunn Funeral Rites Slated Today

Longhurst North Carolina. Final services for John Baxter Dunn 71 deputy sheriff of Person s County will be held at Longhurst Baptist Church at 4 p m Tuesday led by Rev Alfred E Staley Burial will follow at Person Memorial Gardens Dunn died Sunday at Person s County Memorial Hospital He served as deputy sheriff since 1938 and retired from Longhurst Cotton Mills after 1 year's service He is survived by his wife Maude Saunders Dunn one daughter Jane Warren of Danville Virginia three sons J B Dunn Jr Malcolm Dunn and Reginald Dunn six grandchildren two sisters and two brothers all of roosted area and nearby towns.

Longhurst N.C John Baxter Dunn Persons County Longhurst Baptist Church Alfred E. Staley Person Memorial Gardens Dunn Persons County Memorial Hospital Longhurst Cotton Mills Maude Saunders Dunn Jane Warren Danville J. B. Dunn Jr Malcolm Dunn Woodfield Reginald Dunn W. K. Reeves Milton Stone Roxboro Horace Wolf Hurdle Mills M. P. Dunn Rube Dunn Roxboro Rt

Funeral Rites For Mrs Pruitt In Reidsville Nc

Mrs George Pruitt 66 of 1013 Summit Ave Reidsville will be laid to rest Tuesday at 2 p m in Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery following a one week illness at Annie Penn Memorial Hospital Rev Larry Wilkinson will conduct the rites She leaves her husband a daughter Louise Weaver of Reidsville a son George Pruitt Jr Pelham Rt 1 a brother Charlie Daniel of Reidsville three half brothers Howard Glen and Junior Daniel Greensboro and two half sisters Rosa Cox and Esse Daniel Greensboro four grandchildren and two great grandchildren

Reidsville N.C George Pruitt Summit Ave Dity Larry Wilkinson Burze Bethel Methodist Church Pruitt Annie Penn Memorial Hospital Caswell County Addie Daniel Louise Weaver Geroge Pruitt Jr Pelham Rt. 1 Charlie Daniel Howard Glen Junior Daniel Greensboro Rosa Cox Esse Daniel

Funeral Services Set at Antioch Baptist Church

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Antioch Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

Antioch Baptist Church

Funeral Rites Set Today For T. W. Rankin

Thomas Whitsett Rankin 78 former Reidsville resident and ex state legislator dies in Inverness Florida after months of illness. Funeral at 3 p.m. from Wilkerson Chapel with burial in Greenview Cemetery. Survived by wife Louise Anderson Rankin son T W Rankin Jr two sisters brother and two grandchildren. Body to be returned to Reidsville Tuesday morning.

Reidsville N.C Thomas Whitsett Rankin Wilkerson Greenview Rankin Inverness Fla Rockingham County North Carolina House of Representatives Washington, D.C Federal Housing Administration Oasis Shrine Temple

Mrs Dollie Brooks Rites Stated Today

Final rites for Mrs. Dollie Lee Brooks 76 will be held at Greenfield Baptist Church at 2 p m Tuesday with burial in the church cemetery. She died at her Gretna home after a lengthy illness. A Pittsylvania County native and widow of Nathan J Brooks she is survived by two adopted sons Price Brooks of Thomasville North Carolina and Jack Brooks of Danville and two adopted daughters Mrs Pearl Tredway of Vernon Hill and Mrs Theo Neal of Gretna.

Pearl Tredway J Vernon Hill Theo. Neal Gretna

E J Wentz Dies Textile Consultant 75

E Jerry Wentz 75 of 149 Kenilworth Ave a textile consultant with Dan River Mills died yesterday at 3 30 pm in Port Charlotte Florida after a sudden illness He had worked in textiles since 1917 oversaw Dan River’s largest weave room and later served as consultant Born in Indian Trail NC he was raised in Concord Kannapolis and attended public schools He leaves two sons a daughter a step son five grandchildren one great grandchild and siblings The body goes to Townes Funeral Home funeral arrangements to be announced.

E. Jerry Wentz Kenilworth Ave Dan River Mills Port Charlotte Fla Wentz Dan River Indian Trail Union County N.C A. T Mary Jane Secrest Wentz Concord Kannapolis Jennie Aretta Safret Annette Gilbert Honeycutt Willard W. Wentz Danville Earle J. Wentz Martinsville Helen Forbecker Wellesley Mass William J. Honeycutt, Jr Tra C. Wentz L. H. Wentz George M. Wentz Brandywine Mary Pryor Ruffin Lillian Justus Hendersonville Laurene Long Henderson Townes Funeral Home

Funeral Rites Set Today For Mrs Craddock

Funeral services for Mrs Blanche Huck Craddock 60 of Cluster Springs will be held at 2 p m Tuesday at the Powell Funeral Chapel South Boston burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery Mrs Craddock a retired regi

Cluster Springs Blanche Hucklabee Craddock Powell Funeral Chapel South Boston Oak Ridge Cemetery

Funeral Rites Held For Victim Of Auto Accident

Weldon Wilson Orander Jr 19 of 604 Wentworth St died from chest and heart injuries after a collision on Rt 158 near Stokesland. He was a 1965 Reidsville High School graduate and member of Piney Forest Methodist Church. Funeral services were held at Citty Funeral Home with burial at Siloam Cemetery Toshes, Va. Survivors include his parents and grandfather.

Reidsville N.C Weldon Wilson Orander Eton College Moses Cone Hospital Greensboro Stokesland Paul M. Smith Rt. 158 Robert Lynn Moseley Grander Wesley Long Hospital Moses Cone Moseley Katherine Wallace Stokesland Rt. 2 Rockingham County Reidsville Senior High School Piney Forest Methodist Church Danville Citty Funeral Home Chapel Siloam Methodist Church Toshes Weldon W. Orander Sr W. V. Orander Stoneville Rt. 1

Laura Norman Thorp Graveside Rites Held

Graveside services for Laura Norman Thorp were conducted yesterday afternoon in Green Hill Cemetery by the Rev. G. R. MacClintock.

Laura Norman Thorp Green Hill Cemetery G. R. MacClintock

Nursing sister dies in South Boston hospital

A registered nurse died Sunday in a South Boston hospital. She is survived by her husband Edward Douglas Craddock and daughter Miss Mary Pickett Craddock, both of Cluster Springs, and a brother Earl V. Huckabee of Norfolk.

South Boston Edward Douglas Craddock Mary Pickett Craddock Cluster Springs Earl V. Huckabee Norfolk

Mrs Carr Dies in Car Crash at Lamar Missouri

Sandra Marie Dowdy Carr 23 recently moved from Altavista to Missouri died en route to a Lamar hospital after an automobile accident. Her husband Rufus Bascom Carr Jr and daughter Angela Dawn Carr were injured but expected to attend the funeral. She leaves parents Thomas Richard and Lois Miller Dowdy of Altavista and two brothers Tommy Lee Dowdy and Warren Stephens Dowdy. Burial and funeral plans to be announced.

Altavista Sandra Marie Dowdy Carr Missouri Lamar Carr Tommy Lee Dowdy Warren Stephens Dowdy

Mrs Ruth Richardson Funeral Rites Held

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Cassada Richardson were conducted yesterday afternoon at the Wrenn Yeatts chapel by Dr. Paul Hodge and Rev M J Pilkenton. Burial followed at Highland Burial Park with pallbearers Hugh Cassada Paul Cassada Johnnie Cassada Dee Cassada Richard Davis Harvey Dodson Jesse Moore Gordon Dodson.

Mrs Ruth Richardson Ruth Cassada Richardson Wrenn-Yeatts Paul Hodge M. J. Pilkenton Highland Hugh Cassada Paul Cassada Johnnie Cassada Dee Douglas Cassada Richard Davis Harvey Dodson Jesse Moore Gordon Dodson

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