Gaps Open at Town Meeting on Danville Finances and Recreation
The Danville Town Meeting sparked debate over finances and recreation. Teens urged better programs while proponents discussed a future coliseum and a municipal pool, opposed by many residents amid calls for work and funding. Coordinators plan fall sessions to address community concerns.
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Bertha Ramey
Danville
Morris
Quico Barker
Anderson
Danville Area Council of Community Services
Ccity
Funeral rites set Sunday for Mes Ocey Hicks
Funeral services for Mrs. Ocey L. Hicks of Parker Road will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. at Swicegood Chapel with Revs. David S. Willis and Curtis Mall officiating. Interment follows at Floral Hills Memory Gardens. The 62 year old former Danville resident and licensed practical nurse died Thursday morning at Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Survivors include two daughters Peggy Hicks Perkins of San Jose, California and Doris Hicks Boubier of Norfolk, three sisters, one brother, ten grandchildren and one great grandchild. The family will receive friends Saturday night from seven to nine at the funeral home.
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Ocey L. Wicks
Swicegood Chapel
David S. Willis
Curtis Mall
Florial Hills Memory Gardens
Hicks
Parker Road
Jelf Mt. Cross Rd
Memorial Hospital
Danville
William Atkins
Minnie Grimes Atkins
Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Pete Groff
Reidsville
N.C
James Coates
Halifax
Alma Atkins
Glenn Atkins
Petersburg
Miss Linnie Turner Dies After Long Illness
Linnie Mae Turner died Thursday morning at 10 o'clock in Staunton after a 15 year health decline. Born in Caswell County North Carolina she lived most of her life in Danville at 892 Pine Street and was a member of Main Street Methodist Church. Survived by one brother J C Turner and two sisters Mrs Albert J Perkinson and Mrs Evelyn T Thomas and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11:30 at Mountain View Cemetery with Dr Arthur P Roach officiating. The body is at Townes Funeral Home and the family will be at the residence.
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Linnie Mae Turner
Staunton
Caswell County
North Carolina
William Chesley Turner
Cora}Newman Turner
Miss Turner
Danville
Pine Street
Main Street
J. C. Turner
Albert J. Perkinson
Evelyn T. Thomas
Mountain View
Arthur P. Roach
Townes Funeral Home
Pugh Dies At Age 66 In Altavista
Altavista Virginia Sid ney Pugh 66 died yesterday at his home on Altavista Route 1 He was a son of the late Nathan Sidney Pugh and Rosa Lee Farris Pugh He was married to the late Ruth Hogan Pugh He was a member of First Baptist Church in Altavista and a retired Lane Co employee Surviving are one son Jerry Keith Pugh four daughters Mrs Swanson Adkins one grandchild four brothers and two sisters Ducted tomorrow at First Baptist Church Burial will be Leesville Methodist Cemetery The family will be at the residence of Mrs Adkins 312 Kh St Altavista and the body at Finch and Finch Funeral Home.
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Cylawyer
Sidney Pugh
Altavista Rt. 1
Nathan Sidney Pugh
Rosa Lee Farris Pugh
Ruth Hogan Pugh
Pugh
First Baptist Church
The
Lane Co
Jerry Keith Pugh
Swanson Adkins
James C. Pugh
Ernest C. Pugh
Nathaniel M. Pugh
Arthur Pugh
Lynchburg
D.M. Fowler
Troy
M.T. Crouch
Jack Painter
Frank James
Leesville Methodist Church
Adkins
Finch and Finch
Yanceyville
N.C
Columbus Hunt
Ebenezer, Baptist Church
Providence
R. L. Ferrell
G. H. Badgett
Church
Hunt
Annie Penn Memorial Hospital
Reidsville
Owyer Hunt
Isabella Snipes Hunt
Blanch
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Mig
Peswee Wes
Jordan Aide
Gladys Blackwell Hunt
Northhome
Rt. 1
Columbus Leon Hunt
U.S. Air Force
Japan
Liam Hester Hunt
Kyriakakis
Jordan
Nick
R. E. Lee School Bands to Hold May Concert
The music department of R. E. Lee Junior High School will present its Concert and Symphonic Bands in concert on Friday May 26 at 8 00 p m in the school auditorium.
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R. E. Lee Junior High School
Lavinder Dies At 73 In Gretna Home
T F Lavinder died at his Gretna home aged 73 after a sudden illness. The Durham resident, linked to local politics, was identified as a longtime community figure and was born in Kentucky. The report notes his associations with local clergy and his family background.
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T. F. Lavinder
Gretna Home
Funeral notices feature Lavinder Hunt tributes and public ties
Obituary notices detail Columbus Lavinder a toomfixer and well driller who served Dan River Mills and Lake View, with survivors Beatrice Baker and Texie Lavinder. Columbus Hunt dies at 49 in Reidsville with service at Ebenezer Baptist Church Providence and burial in church cemetery. both notices list survivors and church affiliations. A local shopping center encounter between Jordan and Galifianakis spurs political exchange over voting records in a Democratic runoff.
Rucker Rites Set For Tomorrow At Gretna Funeral
Funeral rites for Harry Bailey Rucker 81 will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Colbert's Funeral Home Gretna. Interment follows at Gretna Burial Park. Rucker died Sunday at an Escondido California nursing home.
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Gretna
Harry Bailey Rucker
Colbert
Mr. Rucker
Escondido
Calif
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