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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1976

Page

8

Deaths And Funerals In Area Of Danville

Myrtle Paylor Quate 90 died Saturday at Roman Eagle Memorial Home where she resided since 1871 She was a Greensboro NC native and First Baptist Church member widow of David M Quate survived by two sons Richard F Quate Danville and David M Quate Jr Melbourne FL three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Graveside Monday 3 pm Forest Lawn Greensboro body at Townes Funeral Home then Haynes Lineberry Greensboro William Mays Shelton 60 retired USAF former Danville resident died in Greenville NC funeral held in Greenville burial at New Bern National Cemetery Surviving wife Lillian Alice Shelton son William M Shelton Jr daughter Caral L Gillis parents Mr and Mrs C H Shelton Danville sister Claude Myers Reidsville Cornelia Franklin Harraway 74 Blairs died Friday night Danville Memorial Hospital native of Oxford NC wife of Bertie-Russell Harraway survived by son Robertson Harraway Blairs daughters Dorothy H Bennett Chatham and Mary Frances McCusker Oceanside CA nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren Funeral today 4 pm Blairs Baptist Church Rev Eugene Wilson and Rev Ervin Booth Interment Highland Burial Park body at Wrenn-Yeatts Funeral Home family at Robertson Harraway home in Blairs

Myrtle Paylor Quate Roman Eagle Memorial Home Reidsville N.C Frank Paylor Rose Clymer Greensboro First Baptist Church David M. Quate Richard F. Quate Danville David M. Quate Jr Melbourne Forest Lawn Cemetery Townes Funeral Home Haynes-Lineberry Funeral Home Greenville William Mays Shelton U.S. Air Force Register Learried National Cemetery New Bern Virginia Lillian Alice Shelton Westchester Drive William M. Shelton Jr Caral L. Gillis York, Pa C. H. Shelton Claude Myers Cornelia Franklin Harraway Blairs Danville Memorial Hospital Oxford L. W. Franklin Hallie Hunt Franklin Blairs Baptist Church Women Christian Temperance Union Bertie — Russell Harraway Robertson Harraway Dorothy H. Bennett Chatham Mary Frances McCusker Oceanside Calif R. W. Morton Richmond Edna Saunders Thelma Terry Eugene Wilson Ervin Booth Highland Burial Park Wrenn-Yeatts Funeral Home Elizabeth Tucker Taylor Bart Waynesboro Community Hospital Lat County William Younger Tucker Nancy Whitman Tucker Burt Temnessee North Carolina William J. Burt Teee Gardens

Walker Funeral Today At 3

Providence NC funeral for Phileman Woodrow Walker today at 3 p.m. at Providence Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Edith Roach Hutchison 58 dies in South Boston. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at Main Street United Methodist Church with burial in Halifax Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Hutchison

Mrs Kilian Rites Tuesday

Ruth Maye Nail Kilian, 53, died Saturday at the U S Naval Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was a Rivermont Baptist Church member and mother to two daughters J M O Connor Charlottesville and Jody Kilian Annapolis and four sons Michael Reifeld Danville Mark Reibold Jay Kilian and James Kilian Annapolis. She is survived by a sister Virginia Harvey of Danville and brother Billy Nail of Fort Lauderdale. Funeral 11 30 am Tuesday at Wardesly Funeral Home Annapolis with burial at Arlington National Cemetery at 2 30 pm. Friends may visit 7 to 9 pm Sunday and Monday at the funeral home or at the residence 604 Beach Dr Hillsmere Shores.

Annapolis Ruth Maye Nail Kilian U.S. Naval Hospital Rivermont Baptist Church Phillip Roesel Danville J. M. O'Conner Charlottesville Jody Kilian Annapalis Michael Reifeld Mark Reibold Jay Kilian Beach Hillsmere Shores

Rites Planned for Nathaniel Jackson at Oak Grove Church

Nathaniel Jackson 80 of Blairs died Friday. Born in Pittsylvania Co he was a former worker at American Wisco Roanoke and Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Survived by son Nathaniel Jackson Jr and three sisters. Service Monday 2 p.m. Oak Grove Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Nathaniel Jones. Burial Floral Hills Memory Gardens. Family to receive friends at Cunningham Hughes Funeral Home tonight 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Another death: Harry Lewis Gilley 63 of Eden died Saturday at Morehead Memorial Hospital. Lifelong Eden resident and florist owner. Survived by wife Vera Burnette Gilley four sisters and five brothers. Service Monday 2 p.m. First Baptist Church of Draper. Burial Ridgeview Cemetery. Friends 7:10 p.m. Sunday at Fall Funeral Home. residence 1201 E Meadow Rd.

Nathaniel Jackson Blairs Pittsylvania County Edward Jackson Celestia Handley Jackson Oak Grove Oak Grove Baptist Church Nathaniel Jones Floral Hills Memory Gardens Cunningham & Hughes Funeral Eden N.C Harry Lewis Gilley Morehead Memorial Hospital Axton First Baptist Church of Draper Gilley's Florist Vera Burnette Gilley Mary Scearce Danville Barbary Wycoff Wilminton Ester Allred

Roberts Funeral Rites Incomplete

Mrs. Daphne Simpson Roberts 70 of Danville died Saturday night at Danville Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born in Danville she was the daughter of Nathaniel Simpson and Betty Simpson. She lived in Danville all her life and was the widow of Elbert Roberts. Barker Funeral Home awaiting completion of arrangements.

Daphne Simpson Roberts Danville Danville Memorial Hospital Nathaniel Thomas Simpson Betty Sykes Simpson Elbert Thorge Roberts

New Virginians Entertain 400 At GW High School

The New Virginians musical group from Virginia Tech gave a lively show at George Washington High School in Danville. Sponsored by the Bicentennial Commission, the final city event drew over 400 as director Stan Kingma noted the cast of 24 singers and 10 musicians rehearsing a three hour program with varied songs.

Virginian Tech New Virginians Bave George Washington High School Danville Neil Sedaka Stan Kingma Kingma Virginia Tech the New Virginians Atgw

Park Avenue Crash Injures Teen Driver and Passenger

A single car accident on Park Avenue and Lipton Lane early yesterday morning caused about 1000 in damage. The 17 year old VW driver and a 15 year old passenger suffered cuts bruises and a sprained leg with chest and stomach lacerations respectively. Police report the 12 50 am crash occurred when the youth lost control and struck a tree.

Park Avenue Lipton Lane W.C. Newman Newman

FBI Agent Retires as Richmond Supervisors Comment on Prosecution

The interview with Rangeley covers Danville and Roanoke case handling practices by U S attorneys, inspection of personal conduct, and undercover work in 1975. He notes yearly tobacco thefts, bad checks crossing state lines, emerging prostitution in Pittsylvania County, and warns officers on attitude affecting violence risk.

Richmond Danville U.S Roanoke Rangeley FBI Pittsylvania

Funeral services for C L Smith Jr in Danville

C L Smith Jr died Saturday morning at Memorial Hospital after a yearlong decline. He was 4 and son of Naomi Prillaman Smith and the late Charles L Smith. A Danville native, he attended Danville Public Schools and GM Institute, served in World War II, and managed the Fuquay Pontiac parts department. He is survived by his wife Doris Jacqueline Atkins, two daughters, two brothers, a sister, and his mother. Funeral Monday at Townes Chapel.

Charles L. Smith Jr Norwood Drive Danville Memorial Hospital Danville Naomi Prillaman Smith Charles L. Smith General Motors Institute Fuquay Pontiac Calvary United Methodist Church Ian §. Willigns Trisha A. Smith Clyde B. Smith Leonard Smutts Los Angeles Calif Velma’ Smith

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the Register Danville, Va Mrs. Harraway Walker Providence Phileman Woodrow Walker Providence Baptist Church Claude Harrelson South Boston Edith Roach Hutchison Snow Camp Elizabeth McPherson Roach Morris Roach Main Street United Methodist Church Wiliam D. Hutchison South Boston Baker Lee Talbott Jr Hollie Elizabeth Hutchison Fayetteville Rochelle McVey Martha Ladd McVey Luther Adler Kutztown J. B. Roach Witliam Roach Burlington James W. Roach Wilmington A. Heath Browder Halifax Memorial Gardens Mrs. Kilian Jesse R. Anderson Quarry Street Liz Moore Impact THE Danville Register Rmabeer DIAL Advertising Dept Mr. Jackson Mr. Gilley Bicentennial Commission East Coast Las Vegas Dallas Tex L. Smith JR C. L. Smith Jr Townes Chapel Edward Kyle Paul Fae Earl Fike Dartrey Park Biro Clyde Eastwood Call Bill Hopkins Anthony Griffin Mother & Brother Flossie C. Brooks Horrow Wrenn Mein Riversia Atepritén Drive Prentice Teript
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