Deaths And Funerals In Danville And Galax 1976
Notices from The Register list funerals and burials for Irene Lancaster Jones in Danville Spiritual Baptist Church with burial at Danville Memorial Gardens. Champion E Leonard funeral at Leonard Memorial M E Church after a nine week illness. Surviving family includes wife, children, siblings, and in-law relations. Justin Hunter Bright, infant son of Danny L Bright and Carolyn Sumrell Bright, dies. service at Highland Burial Park. Cora Hamlett Marshall of Danville to be buried at Highland Burial Park. Marshall Sand & Gravel founder survived by family. services at Grace United Methodist Church. Bodies at Swicegood and Vaughan-Guynn funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Lancaster Jones
Spiritual Baptist Church
Lawrence E. Gentry
Danville Memorial Gardens
Justin Hunter Bright
Danny L
Carolyn Sumrell Bright
Memorial Hospital
Barcley Bright
Danville
Lucille Sumrell
Greenville
N.C
Thomas W. Bright Jr
Burlington
Highland Burial Park
William R. Long
Townes Funeral Home
Bracken House Road
Cora H. Marshall
Grace United Methodist Church Building Fund
Conway Drive
Mrs Rosella Lee Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Rosella Travis Lee 78 will be at 3 p.m. tomorrow at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev A D Owens officiating. Burial follows in Oak Hill Cemetery. She was born in Pittsylvania County to Samuel Faullmer and Dora Lewis Padkner. Survived by two sons Ulas and Lorenza Travis of Danville, ten grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. The body is at Harvey's Funeral Home. The family residence is 120 Pearl Street. The body will be in the church from 11 a.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosella Travis Lee
Trinity Baptist Church
A. D. Owens
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lee
Bor
Pittsylvania County
Samuel Faullmer
Dora
Lewis Padkner
Orlander Lee
Ulas Travis
Lorenza Travis
Danville
Harvey
Pearl St
Mrs Moschler Dies At 81 In Chatham Area
Mrs Macve Yeatts Moschler aged 81 of Chatham Star Route died yesterday in Danville Memorial Hospital. She was born in Pittsylvania County, member of Hollywood Baptist Church, and wife of L Aubrey Moschler. Survived by daughter Mrs Herman Motley, three sons Leland Moschler Ray Maschler, brother Archer Yeatts, and three sisters. Funeral at Hollywood Baptist Church at 8 p.m. tomorrow with burial in church cemetery. Body at Scott Funeral Home. family at residence. Also, Mrs Mary J Jones 69 of Chatham Rt 5 died yesterday. survived by husband Steve Jones, two daughters Annie Pearl Coleman and Sarah Johann Godwin, five sons, nine grandchildren. Burial arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GALAX
Champion E. Leonard
Leonard Memorial
M.E
Twin County Community Hospital
C. E. Leonard
Russell H. Sandy
Danville
M. Gray Leonard
Richmond
J. C. Leonard
Floyd E. Leonard
David 0. Leonard
George E. Leonard
Baltimore
Lillie Dillon
Bertha McBride
Vaughan-Guynn Fenheral Home
Cora Hamlett Marshall
Clement Ave
Grace United Methodist Church
Robert Day
David Wilson
Highland Burial Park
Marshall
Daniel Webster Marshall
Marshall Sand & Gravel Co
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Mary Mize
Leasburg
N.C
Gleny
Danville Rt
Barker Funeral Home
Chatham
Macvee Yeatts Moschler
Chatham Star Route
Danville Memorial Hospital
Pittsylvania County
Hubbard and
Mary Reynolds Yeatts
Hollywood Baptist Church
L. Aubrey Moschler
Chatham Star
Herman J. Motley
Chatham Rt. 4
Leland H. Moschler
King George
Ray A. Maschler
Archer L. Yeatts
Chatham Rt
Lee A. Moore
George L. Anderson
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mary G. Yeatts
Zeke Crawford
Scott Funeral Bome
Mary J. Jones
Chatham Rt. 5
Charlie
Annie Jones
Shockoe Buraist Church
Steve Jones
Williamsburg
John Jones
Charlie Jones
Bronx
N.Y. Anderson
Jones
Jamaica
Theodore Jones
Bory
Miller
Gretna
Everett Edwards Funeral Today
Hillsville obituary notes the funeral for Everett J. Edwards aged 50 of 218 Charlotte Ave. will be at 2 pm at Vaughan Guynn McGrady Chapel. Burial is in Alderman Cemetery. He died Sunday in Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsville
Everett J. Edwards
Charlotte Ave
Vaughan Guynn McGrady
Alderman
Salem
Jack Carter Campaigns In Factories In South Carolina
Jack Carter, 20, toured Comfort Chair Co and Smith Textile Apron Co in North Carolina while praising his father’s stance on right to work and gun control. He said the Carter administration would push open cabinet meetings and oppose secrecy, and noted his father would sign a right to work repeal if Congress passes it. He emphasized a public open government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
S.C
Jimmy Carter
Jack
North Carolina
Daddy
Calhoun
Carter
Congress
Jack Carter
He Comfort Chair Co
Gastonia
Smith Textile Apron Co
Hickory Daily Record
Survivor Identifies Breeden in Restaurant Slaying Trial
Julie Nakpodia, survivor of a Lincolnia Roy Rogers robbery, identified James L. Breeden as the killer three times in Fairfax Circuit Court. She recalled few events around the March crime, described the assailant forcing employees to the walk-in, and testified amid defenses challenging credibility and police tape handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax
Julie Nakpodia
James L. Breeden
Breeden
Nakpodia
Jane
Roy Rogers
Lincolnia
Commonwealth
Robert F. Horan, Jr
Dilman
FBI
Millsap
Fairfax Equity
Legislators To Attend Danville Pre-Legislative Conference
Danville and Pittsylvania County legislators will attend the annual pre legislative conference hosted by the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce at the King of the Sea. Speakers include Sumpter Priddy Del Edward Lane Edward Willey plus Yeatts Swanson and Slayton. The program features a panel with business reps identifying 10 critical 1977 General Assembly issues and a Q A session. Dustin Dodd notes regional scope with several chambers involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Calvin W. Fowler
Pittsylvania County
Sumpter Priddy
State Retail Merchants Association
Del
Edward E. Lane
Richmond
House Appropriations Committee
Edward E. Willey
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Fowler
Coleman B. Yeatts
Chatham
Claude V. Swanson
Frank Slayton
Halifax County
Congressional Action Committee
Danville Area
Northern Va registers biggest voter increase in 1960s race
Virginia elections board reported the two Northen Virginia congressional districts show the largest gains in voter registration ahead of the November polls. Total registered voters reached 2,110,785 with notable regional increases in the 3rd Roanoke, 7th conservative district, and others across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Fth
Elections Board
Richmond Area
Roanoke Area
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
New Testing Method To Be Used In River
Winston-Salem North Carolina AP says the state Division of Environmental Management will use a new testing method on Salem and Muddy Creeks next week to measure how fast oxygen depleted by sewage returns. Tests downstream from Elledge Sewage Treatment Plant aim to help set discharge limits. Radioisotopes krypton and tritium serve as tracers, with minimal environmental impact and licensed by the NRC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem, N.C
State Division of Environmental Management
Salem
Winston-Salem
Elledge
Robert van Tilburg
van Tilburg
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
State Department of Human Resources
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Two Arrested in Runaway Case
City police arrested Verle Edgar Lint aged 19 of 864 Pine St for contributing to delinquency of a minor. Shirley Dumean Lint aged 17 of 364 Pine St also was charged with contributing to the delinquency of five juveniles. Both arrested for harboring five runaways at 341 Pine St, according to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verle Edgar Lint
Pine St
Lint
Shirley Dumean Lint
Judge dismisses one felony count in Chatham court
Chatham Pittsylvania General District Court Judge Nelson Light dismissed one felony case and continued three others yesterday. Nancy Kay Tall’s case was dismissed. Rob ert Neal Simpson and Sandra Sue Hendrickson had cases continued to today, with Simpson facing removal of property under contract and Hendrickson unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Michael Anthony Ingram’s hearing for feloniously throwing a bottle into a moving vehicle was moved to November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham — Pittsylvania General District Court
Nelson Light
Nancy Kay Tall
Light
Ms. Hall
Robert Neal Simpson
Sandra Sue Hendrickson
Simpson
Ms. Hendrickson
Michael Anthony Ingram
Gourley Promoted To Trust Officer At Danville Bank
Danville based First National Bank promotes Margaret W Gourley to trust officer announced by Donald F Mabe president. A Danville native she began at the bank in 1948 and earlier served as assistant trust officer from 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret W. Gourley
First National Bank of
Danville
Donald F. Mabe
Ms. Gourley
Bank
Central Virginia Group of
American Institute of Bankers
National Association of Bank Women
Nunn Campaigns For Carter On Fiscal Responsibility
U S Senator Sam Nunn of Georgia campaigned in Richmond for Jim Nunn? Weer, praising Carter as a strong governor and urging balanced budgets. He noted policy differences with Mondale on Taft Hartley Act repeal, and Roanoke stops mark a circuit of Carter surrogates shaping a tight Virginia race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nunn
Carter
Richmond
U.S
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Jimmy Weer
Virginia
John Marshall
Georgia
Walter Mondale
Mondale
Roanoke
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Rosella Lee
Mary Jones
Everett Edwards
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Horan
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Martinsville
Dodd
Chambers of Commerce
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Debbie Myers
Jim Compp
Glenn Cox
Toshiba
SCM
Layne
H. Main St
Worley Service
Rep
Monroe
Danville Transmissions
Main St
Ballou Park
The
Parke-Davis
Park Place Pharmacy
W. Main
Shorts Light
Danville Parks and Recreation Department
Senior Citizens Center
Stratford College
Rosalyn Carter
Marshall Construction Co
Marshall Ready Mix
Danville Concrete Products Co
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URANC
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