Deaths and Funerals in Danville and Keeling Area
Obituaries list Mrs. Juliet Jennings Ferguson 88 of Keeling who died at her daughter's home and will have a 2 p.m. service tomorrow at Malmaison Baptist Church with burial in the Ferguson family cemetery. Survived by eight daughters, three sons, 32 grandchildren and 46 great grandchildren. body at Wrenn Yeatts Funeral Home. family at Mrs. Erby Dalton's home. Also funeral for George R. Giles Giles, a retired farmer of Chatham Rt. 6, will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Svolt Chapel with burial in Hullcrest Burial Park. He died yesterday in Martinsville Memorial Hospital. survived by wife Lillie Easley Giles, six daughters and three sons, plus a sister and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. The family will receive friends today 7:30–9 p.m. at the funeral home, and at homes of Ernest Giles and Elwyn Giles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliet Jennings Ferguson
Malmaison ‘Baptist Church
Q. K. Tench
Ferguson
Keeling
Erby Dalton
James
Elizabeth Hubbard Jennings
Robert Ferguson
Chatham
George R. Wilson Giles
Svolt Chapel
Hullcrest
Giles
Chatham Rt. 6
Martinsville Memorial Hospital
Pittsylvania County
Henry Giles
Lillie Easley Giles
Arthur Somers
Jewel Massey
William Oakley
Reidsville
N.C
Claude Dalton
Dorothy Booth
Garland Cowan
Danville
Ernest Giles
Haynsworth Giles
Elwyn Giles
Eddie Hall
Lreson St
Tennie Bates Adkins
Scott Chapel
Russell Adkins
Altavista
Norris P. Adkins
Gretna
Jim Adkins
Martinsville
Robert Lee
Sam L
Richard L. Adkins
Chatham Rt. 3
Moses Gibson
Garry L. Gibson
Chatham.Rt
Tiwo Brothers
Cubie Bates
Chatham Rt
Jesse Bates
Blackstone
Sweetie D. Moore
Gretna Rt. 3
Scott Funeral Home
Herman B. Lynch
Lynch
Moffett Memorial Baptist Church
Herman G. Lynch
Wayne G. Lynch
Ringgold Rt. 2
Edward Lynch
Maye Goard
Ringgold Rt
Harry Lynch
Boston
Mass
Algie Lynch
Louisa
Joseph Lynch
Elroy Lynch
Dan
Robert Ergin Shore
Franklin Court
North Main Baptist Church
John Finklea
Richard Smith
Highland Burial Park
Mr. Shore
Danville Memorial Hospital
Mocksville
Dustin L. Shore
Ethel Gaither Shore
Mildred Ricketts
Shore
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Robert E. Shore Jr
Tell City
Ind
J. L. Shore
Brian E. Shore
Terry
Jean Wilkinson
Atlanta
Debra Ruth Roberts
Jewell Ridge
Tracy Jane Shore
Mildred Hall
Bernice Ross
Wilma Dodson
Ronald W. Boyter
Orlando
Fla
Cathy Jo Lavinder
Barker Funeral Home
Funeral notices for Adkins Lynch and Shore families
Funeral services are announced for Tennie Bates Adkins in Chatham with burial in the family cemetery. Also listed are services for Herman G Lynch in Ringgold and Robert Ergin Shore of Danville, with burial in Memorial Gardens and Highland Burial Park. The notices note dates, locations, survivors, and viewing times.
Hairston John Hairston dies at 43 in Ringgold
John Clifton Hairston age 43 of Ringgold dies Monday. Born in Danville, son of James Hairston and Maude Hall Hairston, he was a Baptist, a Korean War veteran, and employed by P. L. Anderson Contractor. Survived by wife Irene. son James in Germany. three daughters Joyce Drusilla Phyllis. brothers Melvin Bruce Benjamin. sister Stelia. two grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Cunningham Hughes Chapel. Rev. P. Griffith Jr. officiates. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clifton Hairston
Ringgold
Danville Memorial Hospital
Danville
James Hairston
Maude Hall Hairston
Hairston
P. L. Anderson Contractor
Irene R. Hairston
James H. Hairston
U.S. Army
Germany
Mrs. Jackson Dies At Age 81
Mrs Linda Elizabeth Wilson Jackson 81 of 410 Stadium Drive Reidsville died yesterday morning at Greenhaven Nursing Home Greensharo after illness of several months. Surviving Marvin Jackson Danville Va Rachel Powell Wilmington a brother Oscar Garrett Kannapolis a sister Mrs Alice Higgins Eden nine grandchildren two great. Funeral services 2 p.m. Thursday Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel Rev Marvin Bowman burial Danview Cemetery Eden family will receive friends today 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidsville
N.C
Linda Elizabeth Wilson Jackson
Stadium Drive
Greenhaven
Greensharo
Jackson
Stokes Countty
John
Laura Boyles Wilson
Thomas A. Jackson
Marvin Jackson
Danville
Rachel Powell
Wilmington
Oscar Garrett
Kannapolis
Alice Higgins
Eden
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Marvin Bowman
Danview Cemetery
Robert Spence Rites Tomorrow
Funeral service for Robert Joseph Spence will be held at 2 p m today at Wrenn Yeatts Chapel with burial to follow in an unspecified location. A correction notes that Mrs Mary Eve Nixon, daughter of Mr Spence, was listed incorrectly yesterday. the family will receive visitors at the Nixon residence in Ringgold Route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Joseph Spence
Wrenn- Yeatts Chapel
Highland Burial Park
Spence
Mary Eve Nixon
Rudeau Nixon
Ringgold Rt
Subway Service Restores After Mexico City Crash
Mexico City AP reports fifty engineers and one hundred technicians worked overnight to clear wreckage from two subway trains and determine the cause of Monday’s Metro crash that killed 26 and injured 55, with service returning to normal Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
The
Metro
Deceptive defense helps declarer win big in bridge tale
In a Chicago Tribune bridge narrative, South risks and yields a nine trick outcome by forcing play with a spade lead, diamond king maneuvers, and a club finesse plan. West misreads the defense, overestimates partner has queen of spades, and declarer bags an overtrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Declarer
East
West
South
Gourley to Exhibit Wooden Ware at Piedmont Craft Fair
Virginia master craftsman F Arnett Gourley of Peahook will join more than 100 exhibitors at the 12th annual Piedmont Craft Fair in Winston-Salem North Carolina November 7 and 8. About 15 000 visitors are expected to attend the Memorial Coliseum event featuring high quality contemporary crafts from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Arnett Gourley
Virginia
Winston-Salem
N.C
Gourley
Memorial Coliseum
Piedmont Craftsmen, Inc
Piedmont
Matlovich Faces Discharge as Civilian Life Looms
Leonard P. Matlovich, an openly gay airman who lost his final appeal, said it was a sad day after Air Force Secretary John McLucas denied a waiver of the ban on homosexuals. By 4 p.m. Tuesday, Matlovich had completed all but the last two discharge steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
T. Set
Leonard P. Matlovich
Air Force
Matlovich
John McLucas
McLucas
Langley Air Force Base
Matrovich
Marshall Has Apparent Low Bid For Job
Bids opened for Sandy Shores subdivision streets show Marshall Construction as apparent low bidder at 456203.37 for 55 lots. Other bids ranged from 158247.25 to 191457.80 with work set to finish in 230 days pending Danville City Council approval. The project includes grading and sewers, curbs, gutters, and paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Shore
Sandy Shores Developer Inc
Edward Mitchell
Marshall Construction Company
Roy N. Ford Company Inc
Sellers Brothers Inc
Commissioning Southside Task Force for Environmental Studies
The project is granted to Southside with an advisory task force to supervise environmental studies. The commission requested representatives from the Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries, the North Carolina commission, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to serve on the task force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside
Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
N.C. Commission
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Mrs. Ferguson
George Giles
Mrs. Adkins
Herman Lynch
Robert Shore
John Iairston
Tigers
Mexico
Peru
General Bradley Mohawk Kinship
System of Belief
Merganser's
Munro
Attar
Balmoral’ S
Singer Garden Tool
Feudal
Gudron
Gad
Pat
PUZSE
Hull Clownt
Robert Spence
Charles H. Goren
Omar Sharif
Chicago Tribune
North
West East
South West
North East
Pice
PCI
Sally Prange
Chapel Hill
Marshall
Miss Joy Yeatts
Joy Yeatts
James Garber
Amy Kelley
Barry O'Dell
Martin Kelley
Miss Yeatts
Brenda Crawford
Louise Moore
Greenwich Circle
Kathy Richardson
Brenda Aaron
Miss Yeats
Parker Road
Mr. Garber
Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church
TPA
Bath
Travelers Protective Association
King of the Sea
Perry M. Talbot
St. Louis
Ray Robertson
Lynchburg
Robertson
A. Harris Daniel
E. E. Vause
Richmond
Arthur Stump
Acteen
Aeteens of
Glenwood Memorial Baptist Church
Nor- Dan
Ballou Park
Daniel R. Wilkerson
Claiborne St
Jason Daniel
Memorial Hospital
Wilkerson
Katherine Harris
James R. Yates
Blairs Rt. 1
Jay Todd
Timothy W. Roberts
Mary Jane
Roberts
Jane Hawker
Kappa Sigma Phi Fraternity
Averett College
Averett
Congress
David F. Addlestone
American Civil Liberties Union
U.S. District Court
Washington
McLileas
Herbert A. Stone
Stone
Clearview Dr. Church of God
Martinsville, Va
Westover Drive
Church OF God
Floydr
Carter
Commission
Jaby Wells
Dallas
John David Goforth
Willie C. Hutcherson
Swicegood Funeral Home
Danville Life Saving Crew
Naomi Hutcherson
Dorothy Chilton
Roger Hutcherson
Compson Studio
Patton ST
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