Obituary notices for Mrs Virgie Moore and Mrs Lelia Gillie
Mrs. Virgie Norris Moore age at least 110 dies in Danville Memorial Hospital after a long midwife career. She is survived by two great grandchildren. Body to be sent to Spartanburg for burial. Funeral for Mrs Lelia Joseph French Gillie at Wrenn Yeatts Chapel with burial at Mt Carmel United Methodist Cemetery. She taught in North Carolina and lived in Danville 50 years. Survivors include husband William Busler Gillie, a son, a daughter, a sister, seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Family strings from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Wrenn Yeatts. G Lanier Easley died at home aged 70. funeral at Concord United Methodist Church with Masonic rites. He is survived by his wife, four daughters, two sons, three sisters and nine grandchildren. Burial at church cemetery. Body at Seatt Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Norris Moore
Danville Memorial Hospital
Union County
S.C
Lelia Joseph French Gillie
Wrenn-Yeatts
Eugene Tally
Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church
N.C
Danville
William Busler_ Gillie
Gite
Third Avenue Christian Church
Gillie
Wilbur Wright Gillie
Marie Giles
Ringgold
Mae Cardwell
Reidsville
Nlc
G. Lanier Easley
Chatham Rt. 2
Pittsylvania County
Alonza Herbert Easley
Kate Ragsdale Easley
Mary Martin
Easley
Dodson Brothers Exterminating Company
Concord United Methodist Church
Pittsylvania Lodge No. 24
Mr. Easley
Mary Franklin
Gretna
Sandra Worley
Patricia Mosher
Arlington
Dorothy van Auken
Richmond
George Easley Jr
James R. Easley
Chatham
C. C
Jack's Easley
James N. Easley
Bernice Easley
R. W. Deel
San Antonio
Tex
Virginia Easley
Concord United Methodist
Paul Folkers
Seatt Funeral Home
John B Turner Dies Yesterday In New Jersey Hospital
John Bailey Turner 36 of Paramus New Jersey formerly Gretna died yesterday morning in a New Jersey hospital He was a son of Ollie Turner of Danville and the late Callie Reynolds Turner Survived by a stepmother two brothers including Pvt Richard Wayne Turner in Germany two half brothers Frank Turner Ringgold and Jack Reynolds Pittsville four sisters Brenda Giggetts Deborah Petty Danville Shirley Stone Chatham and Corne Townes Washington DC Funeral arrangements are incomplete The body will arrive at Millers Funeral Home tomorrow morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretna
John Bailey Turner
Paramus
New Jersey
Pittsylvania County
Ollie Turner
Danville
Callie Reynolds Turner
Betty E. Turner
Richard Wayne Turner
Germany
George. Turner
Frank Turner
Ringgold
Jack Reynolds
Pittsville
Brenda Giggetts
Deborah Petty
Dansille
Shirley Stone
Chatham
Corrne Townes
Washington, D.C
Miller
Infant Katherine Evans Dies at Home
Katherine Joan Evans one year old, daughter of James Ronald Evans Jr. and Susan Ann Adams Evans of Norfolk, died at her home after a lengthy illness. Survived by paternal grandparents James R. Evans and family, and maternal grandparents Walter M. Satterfield of Yanceyville, N.C. Paternal great grandparents Richard Naumann of Baltimore and Emma Bohannan of Pasadena, with maternal great grandmother Seg Martha Betterton. Swicegood Funeral Home handling arrangements. services incomplete. Family residing at Evans home on Conk Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Joan Evans
James Ronald Evans Jr
Susan Ann Adams Evans
Norfolk
James R. Evans
Holland Agénd
Walter M. Satterfield
Yanceyville
N.C
Richard Naumann
Baltimore
Emma Bohannan
Pasadena
Seg
Martha Betterton
Clay Mill
Frank J. Davis Funeral Today at Cunningham and Hughes
Funeral services for Frank J. Davis 90 of 529 Dee Street are set for today at 4 p.m. in Cunningham and Hughes Chapel with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Davis died Saturday at Danville Memorial Hospital. He was born in Philadelphia a son of the late John and Annie Davis and was a self employed painter. Survived by two daughters Elizabeth dotmson Danville and Katherine Ferguson Bayshore New York five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Davis
Dee, St
Cunningham and Hughes Chapel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Davis
Danville Memorial Hospital
Philadelphia
John
Annie Davis
Elizabeth Dotmson
Danville
Katherine Ferguson
Bayshore
N.Y
Mrs. Irene Davis Rogers Funeral Today
A funeral for Mrs. Irene Davis Rogers of Chatham Rt is held today at 2 pm in the Davis family cemetery. She died Monday at her residence with Scott Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Davis Rogers
Chatham Rt
Davis Family
Miss Brand Dies At Age 78 In New York Home
Kathleen Brand sister of Mrs. L B Cabaniss of 141 Howeland Circle died Monday in Daeson Heights Long Island New York She was born in Mayfield Kentucky daughter of the late Margaret Brandon Robbins and William Lindsay Brand Attended University of Kentucky and University of Tennessee earning B S and M A degrees She taught most of her life retired in New York Survived by another sister Mrs J Russell Ganner Little Rock Arkansas two brothers William L Brand Jr and George G Brand Mayfield Kentucky Graveside service at Highland Burial Park scheduled for tomorrow at 11 a m by Dr T E Landis Body at Townes Funeral Home
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Kathleen Brand
L. B. Cabaniss
Howeland Circle
Daeson Heights
Long Island
W.y
Miss Brand
Bor
Mayfield
Margaret Brandon Robbins
William Lindsay Brand
University of Kentucky
University of Tennessee
New York
First Christian Church
Cabaniss
J. Russell Ganner
Little Rock
Ark
William L. Brand
Daniel Cole Dies At Age 65
Daniel Clayton Cole 65 of Greenville South Carolina died Monday in a Florida hospital. He was born in Georgia, son of James C. Cole and Mary Foust Cole. Survived by wife Louise Holland Cole two daughters Barbara Aherron and Nanna Cole a son James Cole and three grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 pm Scott Funeral Home officiated by Rev Zeke Crawford with burial at Hollywood Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Clayton Cole
Greenville
Florida
Georgia
James C. Cole
Mary Foust Cole
Scott Funeral Home
Zeke Crawford
Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery
Davis Is Sentenced 10 Years For Murder Case in Virginia
A Chatham Pittsylvania Circuit Court jury found George London Davis guilty of second degree murder in the Aug 10 1973 shooting death of Alonzo Cook and sentenced him to ten years in the State Penitentiary. Davis 24 of Gretna pleaded not guilty. The jury deliberated about an hour. Judge W Carrington Thompson acquitted Clarence Ervin Hairston on a robbery charge. Hairston of Cascade Rt 1 was indicted Feb 17 for robbing Mary Ruth Reeves of 376. The court dismissed a burglary charge against John Gary Phillips and reduced grand larceny to trespassing. Phillips of South Boston Rt 2 received six months in jail for burglary of James Shelhorse’s home and grand larceny of 145 in tools on July 6 1975.
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Chatham
Pittsylvania County
George London Davis
Davis
Gretna
W. Carrington Thompson
Clarence Ervin Hairston
Hairston
Cascade Rt. 1
Mary Ruth Reeves
Cascade
John Gary Phillips
Phillips
South Boston Rt. 2
James €. Shelhorse
Allied Chemical Accused Of Piracy In Kepone Defense
In Richmond, AP report says Allied Chemical Corp. seeks to compel news outlets WLEE radio and WXEX TV to reveal confidential Kepone materials. The stations seek to quash subpoenas, arguing First Amendment protections and that disclosure would ruin news value and harm their property interests. Allied faces Kepone related lawsuits tied to Life Science Products Co. in Hopewell, whose plant was shut last July amid worker illness claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Allied Chemical Corp
U. S. District
Radio
WLEE
Wxex-Tv
Allied
Kepone
Virginia
Th Life Science Products Co
Hopewell
Life Science
Handwriting Analysis Set In Bishop Card Use
A North Carolina attorney general said handwriting analysis on a BankAmericard receipt may place Bradford Bishop Jr. in Jacksonville. The investigation links a $15.50 charge to the crime scene in Bethesda Maryland, where six family members were killed and burned near Columbia, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N.C
Bradford Bishop Jr
Jacksonville
North Carolina
Rufus L. Edmisten
Bishop
Annette
Louvellia
W. Bradford II
Brenton G
Geoffrey
Bethesda
Columbia
Edmisten
Virginia-Carolina Livestock Market records 477 head sold
The Virginia-Carolina Livestock Market reported a 63,500 sale on 477 animals yesterday including 329 hogs 65 veal 198 stock feeder cattle 14 baby calves and 9 cow calf combinations Prices per hundredweight ranged across hogs veal slaughter cattle stock feeder cattle dairy feeder steers and baby calves with top figures such as hogs 45 per cwt veal up to 59.50 and cattle prices standards utility and various weight brackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia-Carolina
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Commerce
CIA Duty Seen Collecting Data in Public Speech
Marion H. Halperin told a Greensboro audience that CIA should focus on data gathered by other agencies and avoid covert operations. He warned CIA actions like kidnapping and wire tapping threaten freedom and constitutional rights during a speech sponsored by the North Carolina Civil Liberties Union after President Ford's Greensboro visit with CIA head George Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
N.C
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Marion H. Halperin
Military
State Department
America
United States Agency
Halperin
The
North Carolina Civil Liberties Union
Ford
George Bush
Attorney Named In Vaden Case
A court appointed an attorney yesterday in the Raymond Vaden grand larceny case. The hearing is set to continue in Danville General District Court on April 12. Danny Brummett pled not guilty to a February 1 reckless driving charge and was found guilty, fined seventy one dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Vaden
Danville General District Court
Danny &. Brummett
School curriculum expands math course options
The district plans up to eleven math course options under a revised curriculum. Doubling math classes may be allowed for some seniors, with two electives in one semester possible. College algebra and trigonometry could be taken together with a B average and teacher recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Commselors
White Found Guilty On Burglary And Larceny Charges
John Franklin White was convicted on two statutory burglary counts and one grand larceny in Danville Circuit Court. He received 15 years with 10 suspended and 10 years active probation after release, plus 15 years with 10 suspended and 10 years probation for a third burglary from last term. A burglary charge was found not guilty. Larry Darnell Bailey was found guilty of aiding and abetting grand larceny and sentenced to six months on the city farm. Donna Horsley Crews drew 12 months in jail suspended on three years probation for grand larceny. A third offense petit larceny case against Lloyd Wayne Walton was continued due to a sick officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Franklin White
Danville
Larry Darnell Bailey
Donna Horsley Crews
Lloyd Wayne Walton
EPA Points Out Violations In Virginia Waste Water
The State Water Control Board received federal notices that two municipalities and four industries in Virginia violated their waste water discharge permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Water Control Board
Virginia
Automobile Stolen From Campaign Aide in Danville
Danville police probe the theft of a 1976 Oldsmobile belonging to James Tripp Haggard, aide to George Wallace’s presidential campaign. The car disappeared from the Haliday Inn parking lot at 1:40 a.m. Haggard, a Oklahoma resident, was in Danville to organize Wallace support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
James “Tripp
Haggard
George Wallace
Haliday Ins
C. W. Howerton
Oklahoma
Wallace
Senior Citizens Tour and Lunch at Danville Center
A noon covered-dish luncheon for seniors is set at the Danville Parks and Recreation Department center. Avan will depart tomorrow at 9:45 a.m. for a Goodyear tour. Activities include square dancing at 2 p.m. and a 3 p.m. City Council candidate talk. COA cards for discounts are available to residents 60 and over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Pittsylvania County Clean-Up Campaign Set for April dates
The Pittsylvania County drive titled Spruce Up Virginia Companys Coming runs April 12 to 24 with Clarence Edmonds as chairman and Sherman Saunders as vice chairman. Patricia Allen is secretary and Charles Miller treasurer. An open meeting Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Educational and Cultural Center in Chatham will outline drive details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsylvania County
Spruce Up
Virginia
Clarence Edmonds
Sherman Saunders
Patricia Allen
Charles Miller
Chatham
Talent Show Set For Friday In Pittsylvania County
In Pittsylvania County the annual four four talent show will be Friday at 7 p.m. in the Educational and Cultural Center. More than 850 students from 17 county elementary schools competed to represent their schools in the county contest. The event opens and closes with Bicentennial acts. In the junior division 25 groups compete across five categories instrumental vocal dance novelty and general with winners earning a free 4H camp session. About 10 senior acts aim to represent the county in the district talent contest.
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Chatham
Pittsylvania County
Patricia Allen
VPI
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