Deaths And Funerals In Ringgold Area And Nearby
Obituaries report the death of Isham Malcolm Farmer a Ringgold farmer at 3 15 pm after a heart attack Born August 9 1908 in Pittsylvania County he was married to Aubria Mylum and survived by wife son Berkwood M Farmer and siblings Funeral arrangements list Swicegood Highland Burial Park and multiple local survivors Also noted are deaths of Monroe Douglas Falls Chatham and Eldridge G Martin Harrisburg Pa with funeral plans and burial details in Scott and Oak Hill Cemeteries respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isham Malcolm Farmer
Ringgold
Pittsylvania
Isham Berkwood
Sharlie Motley
Aubria Mylum
Farmer
Ringgold Baptist Church
Virginia Bank and Trust Co
Pittsylvania County United Fund
Danville Lodge of Elks
Dan River Raritan Club
Peaks of Otter
Ruritan
Berkwood M. Farmer
Richmond
Emmett D. Reynolds
Blacksburg
C G Solomon Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for Charlie George Solomon scheduled for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Wrenn Yeatts Chapel with Rev. W C Bradley. Burial in Mountain View Cemetery. Solomon, 63, of 644 Lee Street, died Wednesday night at Danville Memorial Hospital after a two day illness. Born in Danville he was son of Lala Crane Solomon and the late William Henry Solomon. Retired textile employee, he spent most of his life in the Danville area. Survived by wife Edna Hall Solomon. six sisters Mrs Ester Jarvis Mrs Iris Motley Mrs Thelma Braddock all of Danville Mrs Pearl Bledsoe Greensboro N C Mrs Jerline Kinney Detroit Mich Mrs Lillian Grubb Port Charlotte Fla. two brothers Lonnie Solomon Danville Johnnie Solomon North Hollywood Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Monroe Douglas Falls
Scott Chapel
Charles E. Mieir
Falls Family
Mr. Falls
Chatham Rr. 1
Salem
Pittsylvania County
Douglas Falls
Nannie Motley Falls
Lane Co
Altavista
Lois Oakes Falls
Patricia Ann Falls
Cathy Mae Falls
Chatham Rt. 3
Buford Bates
Chatham Rt.2
Curtis Bennett
Norfolk
George Falls
Danville
Billy Falls
Hurt
Jimmy Falls
Scott Funeral Home
Charlie George Solomon
Wrenn-Yeatts
W. C. Bradley
Bunn
Mountain View
Mr. Solomon
Lee St
Danville Memorial Hospital
Lala Crane Solomon
William Henry Solomon
Edna Hall
Ester Jarvis
Iris Motley
Thelma Braddock
Pearl Bledsoe
Greensboro
N.C
Jerline Kinney
Detroit
Mich
Lillian Grubb
Port Charlotte
Fla
Lonnie Solomon
Johnnie Solomon
North Hollywood
Calif
Raleigh Carter Rites Tomorrow
Funeral for Raleigh Martin Carter, 85, will be held tomorrow at 3 pm at Bethel Way of the Cross Church. Burial in the church cemetery. He died Tuesday night in Dry Fork. Survived by Mary Bessie Carter, two sons Raleigh and Clarence, nine daughters, a brother Henry H. Carter, and many in laws and grandchildren. He was a retired farmer and deacon and Sunday school superintendent at Bethel Way of the Cross Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Martin Carter
Bethel Way of the Cross
J. H. Adams
Mr. Carter
Dry Fork
Pittsylvania County
Raleigh
Bush Carter
Bethel Way of the Cross Church
Calif
Patsy €. Carter
Henry H. Carter
Detroit
Mich
Bonner Junior High Names Thomas Coleman Harris Teacher of the Year
Thomas Coleman Harris was announced as C T Bonner Junior High School’s Outstanding Teacher of the Year after a student vote. He has taught in Danville since 1968 and leads student government while remaining active in extracurriculars as a mentor and teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Bonner
Thomas Coleman Harris
Coleman
Thomas Truitt
Bonner
Danville
Sutherlin Academy Piano Recital Set For Sunday
Sutherlin Academy will hold its spring piano recital this Sunday at 3 p.m. in the school auditorium. Students span third to sixth grade with upperclassmen performing, followed by a reception for performers and guests. Public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherlin Academy
John H. Kepehar
Lynette Jennings
Gina Johnson
Catherine Bodiford
Robyn Hylton
Teresa Motley
Joan Leggett
Iris Arrington
Lisa Kendrick
Piper Penny
Becky Wagner
Debbie Hudgins
Leigh Henderson
Melissa Parker
Pam Walker
Suzanne Miller
Langston Band to March in Winston-Salem Parade
Langston Junior High marching band led by Roy W. Miner will represent Danville in a Bicentennial parade in Winston-Salem North Carolina on May 29. Drum Major Andrew Sager, sponsors Mrs Thelma Wright and Mrs Doris Banks, and George Washington High School RCTC Color Unit accompany the Langston unit. Also in court, James Matthew Patterson of Bristol was found guilty of grand larceny and given 12 months on the city farm with six months suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Langston
James Matthew Patterson
Bristol
Robert B. Davis
Blairs Junior High to Host Spring Concert and Art Exhibit
Blairs Junior High School will present a Spring Concert Sunday at 3 p.m. in the school auditorium featuring the band and chorus. An art exhibit by students will accompany the program sponsored by the Fine Arts Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairs Junior High
Virginia Tech diploma list includes numerous graduates
The page names graduates by hometowns across Gretna Hurt Keeling Sandy Level Halifax Nathalie Crystal Hill and South Boston with degrees in agronomy biology engineering business education accounting and more. Several Danville area students are unnamed pending further listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin A. Rippe
Karen F. Wharton
Carey A. Wilkes
Gretna
Michael L. Bond
Thomas F. Campbell
Ted C. Davidson
Richard D. Fratzke
George G. Yeatts
Linda K. Akers
Ruby D. Atkinson
Douglas W. Anderson
Charles K. Felts
Charles R. Franks
Keeling
Dale W. Adams
Pittsylvania
Joseph D. Edwards
Sandy Level
Guy H. Yeatts
Nathalie
Earl T. Martin Jr
Crystal Hill
Rex H. Crews
Animal Science
Danville Area
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
Officials Challenge Excess Claim By Carnegie Study
North Carolina university officials rebut a Carnegie Foundation report that says the state may have an surplus of medical school facilities. ECU and Duke educators urge caution, noting ongoing shortages of doctors and differing views on future needs and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Institute
Greenville
N.C
Carnegie Foundation
North Carolina
Edwin Nonroe
East Carolina University
ECU
San Francisco
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
Bowman Gray
Duke
University of North
Carolina
ECU Medical School
Leo Jenkins
William van Alystne
Duke University
Ford Administration Opposes Cigarette Tax Legislation
Washington AP The Ford administration and the tobacco industry oppose a Senate bill that would tax cigarettes by tar and nicotine content to fund health research. They call the measure unfair and ineffective, warning price increases would not guarantee reduced smoking. Officials cite lack of conclusive links between price and smoking trends and urge stronger warnings instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tobacco Industry
Ford Administration
Senate Health Subcommittee
Curtis H. Judge
The
Tobacco Institute
Subcommittee
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Gary Hart
D-Corp
National Health Research and Advisory Commission
Halslip
Unidentified Critters Invade Backyards In Burlington NC
In Burlington North Carolina two homes on Trail Two report burrowing holes in lawns as small brown and gray rodents persist despite bombing gassing burning flooding poisoning and trapping. Animal Control Officer Jim Murray faces limited office time and plans to stay active in the community alongside hobbies and family plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, N.C
Trail Two
Burlington
Jim Murray
URW Local 831 States Meeting
URW Local 831 will hold a mass meeting at the union hall on Patton Street tomorrow to discuss current contract progress and report on the Special URW convention held May 27 in Chicago. Danny Bowman notes the Chicago talks covered proposed special assessments against non striking UAW members to replenish the union treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Rubber Workers Local 831
Patton Street
URW
Chicago
Danny Bowman
Local 831
UAW
Also Mentioned on This Page
I. M. Farmer
Robert Cifers
Oakland Drive
Camelot
Granville County
Martha Elliott
James Harvey Cifers
Grassy Creek United
Vada Myrtle Simpkins Cifers
William Robert Cifers Jr
Eugene Cifers
Virgilina
Jerome George Cifers
Charles Evans Cifers
Rt. 4
Ruth Mae Jones
Emporia
Frank
Dave Cifers
Lee
Richard Cifers
Oxford
Tom Cifers
Ohio
Gene Cifers
Amelia
Ernest Cifers
Durham
Swicegood Chapel
Lawrence Gentry
David Wilson
Highland Burial Park
Swicegood Funeral Home
Rt. 2
Monroe Falls
Eldridge Martin
Eldridge G. Martin
Cummingham and
Hughes Chapel
Doyle J. Thomas
Oak Hill
Mr. Martin
Harrisburg
Grief Martin
Mary Law Martin
Hallie Martin
Willam
Robert
Julius Martin
Eldridge Martin Jr
Boston
Mass
Herman
Dale Martin
Barry Martin
Benning
Larry Martin
California
Ophelia Watson
Harnsburg
Mary Ingram
Josephine Williams
Irene Betts
Mary Dodson
Philadelphia
M. Farmer
John J. Groff
Charlie M. Shellen
C. G. Solomon
Raleigh Carter
Edwin Bibb
Lynch Station
Edwin Carlton Bibb
Lynchburg
Amherst County
Monza D. Bibb
Carrie Phillips Bibb
Portsmouth
Peggy Scott
Haggerstown
Ind
James D. Bibb
Florine Bailey
Madison Heights
Mildred Sprouse
Mabel Scott
Bedlond
Dorothy Pritchett
Dallas
Tex
Lynch Station Baptist Church
Wheeler
Altavista Memorial Park
Finch and Finch Funeral Home
Russell Mayhew
Miller Brewing
Eden, N.C
Miller Brewing Company
Eden
Miller
Nelson Farm
YMCA
Betty Tanksley
South Boston
Academy
Travis
VCU
Gerald Macon Travis
William M. Travis
South
Raleigh Court
Virginia Commonwealth University
Southeastern Virginia Training Center
Chesapeake
Langston Band
Patterson
Blairs
Halifax
Bruce A. Riley
Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences
Harvey L. Throckmorton
Family OF
Columbus Gunn
R. W. Breedlove
Monroe
Duke Medical School
van Alstyne
Ford
Gene R. Haisip
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Haislip
N. C
Jordan
West Main Street
Danville Golf Club
Reading
Anne
Julia
Washington, D.C
H. P. Carroll
Calvin Lambert
Carroll
M&m
Sallie Sigmon Rovall
Pacifico
Kovall
Neices
Las Vegas
Loray
Lieet Sellag
Grove ST Watm Bldg
Baptist Church
Edgewood Drive
Gospel Sing
Averett College
Danville, VK
Dixie Melody Boys
Leeds
Imusic Center
Mor Dad
Reigious Book Center
120
Market ST
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