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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1972

Page

14

Deaths and Funeral Notice for Noah P Hedrick

Noah P Hedrick 70 of 1108 Adams St died Sunday at 3 30 am in High Point Memorial Hospital after a brief decline in health He was born February 15 1902 in Davidson County to Samuel E Hedrick and Leary Bell Cecil Hedrick a retired Pointer Hosiery Mill employee He was a member of English Road Baptist Church Mens Bible Class Junior Order United American Mechanics Trophy Council No 29 and Numa F Reid Lodge No 344 AF & AM He married Mamie Owens in 1920 who survives along with one brother Archie W Hedrick of 1126 Adams St another half brother Samuel Jacob Hedrick of Rt 6 Lexington and a half sister Louise Hughes of Rt 2 Lexington Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 30 pm at English Road Baptist Church with Rev Lester L Ferguson and Rev D L Futrelle officiating Burial will follow at Floral Garden Park Cemetery Pallbearers are James E Mosteller John Riggs Hubert Oliver Gerald Winfrey Marvin Workman and W H Galloway The body will lie in Cumby Mortuary until 30 minutes before the service and the family will be at the funeral home Monday from 7 to 9 pm.

Davidson Samuel E Leary Bell Cecil Hedrick Hedrick High Point Pointer English Road Mamie Owens Archie W. Hedrick Adams St Samuel Jacob Hedrick Rt. 6 Lexington Posie Louise) Hughes Rt. 2 English Road Baptist Church Lester L. Ferguson D. L. Futrelle Floral Garden Park James E. Mosteller John Riggs Hubert Oliver Gerald Winfrey Marvin Workman W. H. Galloway Cumby Mortuary

Mrs. Martha Amanda Meadows Southern Dies at 88

Mrs. Martha Amanda Meadows Southern, 88, died at 6 30 a m Sunday in Piedmont Christian Home where she had been a patient for seven years. She was born March 16 1884 in Stokes County daughter of Charles Henry and Hessie Lewis Meadows. She married James Monroe Southern on December 24 1902 who died April 7 1931. A High Point resident for 68 years she was the last charter member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Surviving are three daughters two sons eight grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Funeral was held at 3 30 p m today at Emmanuel Lutheran Church with burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Memorials to Emmanuel Lutheran Church are requested. Pallbearers listed.

Martha Amanda Meadows Southern Piedmont Christian Southern Stokes County Charles Henry Hessie Lewis Meadows James Monroe Southern High Point Emmanuel Lutheran Church Louise Southern N. Hamilton St E. W Lena) Stubblefield Greensboro LeRoy A Ethel) Watson Newport News J. Carson Southern Kingston Dr Glenn C. Southern Asheboro J. Wilson Southern Atlanta Joseph L. Griffin Floral Garden Park Richard White Edward White Jim Southern Ed Hardy Henry Dowdy H. M. Taylor Jr James Sloop Z. M. Silman

William J. Wrenn Sr. 81 Dies After Illness in Hillsborough

William James Wrenn Sr. 81 a World War I veteran and Presbyterian Church member in Hillsborough died Sunday after a short illness. Survived by widow Jennie Lee. three sons William Jr. High Point Joseph C. Silver Spring MD Robert Elton Hillsborough. two daughters Roxboro Centerville VA. five sisters Durham Maryland Fuquay Springs Arlington VA Annie Vaughn Wake Forest. one brother Ira Morrisville. two half brothers Alvis and Tommie Camden NJ. four grandchildren. Funeral at Walker's Chapel 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Hillsborough William James Wrenn Sr Presbyterian Church of Jennie Lee Wrenn William J. Wrenn Jr High Point Joseph C. Wrenn Silver Spring Robert Elton Wrenn Hugh Jones Roxboro Gerald S. Weiss Centerville Josephine Goodwin Durham Cora Porter Maryland Mary Lee Fuquay Springs Clara Matlock Arlington, Va Annie Vaughn Wake Forest Ira Wrenn Morrisville Alvis Wrenn Tommie Wrenn Camden N. J Walker's Chapel

Peters infant dies in Winston-Salem hospital

Michael Eugene Peters three week old son of William and Barbara Peters of 208 Welch Dr died at 525 p m Sunday at North Carolina Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem where he had been a patient since birth Surviving are a sister Susan Peters maternal grandmother Mrs Carl Mabe paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Arnold Peters Graveside services will be Tuesday at 2 pm at Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery conducted by Rev Woodrow Robbins Body remains at Harold C Davis Funeral Home until service Family at 208 Welch Dr and at the funeral home tonight from 7 onwards

Michael Eugene Peters William Barbara Matheters Welch Dr N. C. Baptist Hospital Winston- Salem Susan Pers Carl Mabe Richland Dr Arnold Eugene Peters Guilford Memorial Park Woodrow Robbins Harold C. Davis

Two North Carolina Families Mourn Losses in Local Death Notices

Mrs Rosa Walker Trivette 92 died at Lambs Nursing Home at 11 45 p m Saturday after years of declining health She was born in Ashe County August 14 1879 and lived in High Point since 1923 She survived by two daughters four sons 16 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren The funeral was at 2 00 p m today at J C Green and Sons Chapel Thomasville with burial at Floral Garden Park Cemetery In Denton Emma Owens Frank 70 of Route 7 Lexington died at 6 p m Sunday She was born April 7 1902 in Davidson County and was a Floyd Baptist Church member Surviving relatives include two daughters two sons and six grandchildren The service was to be at 2 00 p m Wednesday Floyd Baptist Church with burial at the church cemetery The family will receive visitors at Lanier Briggs Funeral Home and at the funeral home Tuesday evening.

Rosa Walker Trivette Lamb's Trivette Ashe County High Point Fairfield United Methodist Church James H. Trivette T. R del) Griffin Baker Road J. F Eula) Keller Goodman St Archdale Robert I. Trivettte Route 4 J. E. Trivette W. L. Trivette Dania, Fla J. L. Trivette West Jefferson J. C. Green and Sons Thomasville Max Rees Floral Garden Park Cemetery Williams Fred Owens Route 7 Lexington Floyd Baptist Church Lanier- Briggs Funeral Home

Funeral service for Gerry Roy Everhart in Lexington

Funeral will be held at 3 p m Monday at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel for Gerry Roy Everhart who died Friday night.

Lexington Gerry Roy Everhart Davidson Funeral Home

Rites Set For Mr Kanter

Harry Lee Kanter 80 of 1110 Orlando St died Sunday at High Point Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He owned Nash Jewelry and Loan Co in High Point and was a Mason and member of B Nai Israel Synagogue. Survived by wife Marian Sigel Kanter son Harvey L Kanter two sisters and three brothers. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Sechrest Chapel with burial in Hebrew Cemetery.

Harry Lee Kanter Orlando St High Point Memorial Hospital Mr. Kanter Chicago Ill Arthur Phillip Lottie Kanter High Point Nash Jewelry and Loan Co Numa F Irvin J Sam and Allen Kanter Miami Fla Sechrest Chapel Robert Sandman Hebrew Cemetery Winston Road

Obituary for Albemarle area resident Burgess Sr.

Albemarle Burgess Sr. 54 of Hurlocker Road died at 4:40 a.m. Sunday in Stanley County Hospital after a three year illness. He was born October 23, 1917 in Stanley County, a Navy veteran of World War II and a furniture salesman. He is survived by wife Janie Martin Burgess and four sons, among others, with services set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at Stanley Memorial Chapel and full military rites at Poplins Grove Cemetery. Burial follows at Poplins Grove. visitation tonight 7 to 9 at Stanley Funeral Home.

Albemarle Bethel Irenus Sunshine) Burgess Sr Hurlocker Road Stanley County Hospital Stanley County Irenus Hopewell Esther Eaird Burgess Suggs Furniture Co U. S Grace Baptist Church Janie Martin Burgess Navy Burgess Thomasville B. I. Burgess Jr Great Lakes Jesse Michael Burgess Salisbury Elizabeth Lambert Burgess Robbins Ermit Burgess Olympia Heights Fla Kirby Joe Burgess Asheboro Kelley Burgess

Emma Walker 92 Asheboro resident dies in Charlotte

Miss Emma Walker aged 92 of Route 3 Asheboro died Saturday night at Wesley Nursing Center Charlotte. There are no immediate survivors. Funeral 2:30 PM Tuesday at New Union United Methodist Church of which she was a charter member. Burial in the church cemetery. Body at Ridge McDowell Funeral Home with visitation 7 to 9 tonight.

Asheboro Emma Walker Rt. 3 Wesley Nursing Center Charlotte New Union United Methodist Church Church Ridge-McDowell Funeral Home

Trinity Man Thomas Briles Dies at 51

Thomas Odell Briles, 51, of Rt. 2, Trinity, died today at 6 a.m. in the Veterans Hospital in Fayetteville. The body will remain at Cumby Mortuary until funeral arrangements are completed.

Thomas Odell Briles Rt. 2 Trinity Veterans Hospital Fayetteville Cumby Mortuary

Death of Thomasville man Pittman noted at 62

Joseph Robert Pittman 62 of 216 Hinkle Street died at 11 45 a m Sunday in Edgewood Manor Nursing Home Burlington after a period of critical illness He was born in Lumberton August 15 1909 and lived most of his life in Thomasville A World War II veteran he belonged to the American Legion and the Thomasville Senior Citizens Club He married Catherine Basinger Slate January 12 1945 and she survives along with three stepdaughters two stepsons a half sister a brother a step brother and 12 step grandchildren He was a member of Central Wesleyan Church funeral set for 4 p m Tuesday at Central Wesleyan Church burial in Holly Hills Cemetery body remaining at J C Green and Sons funeral home until service time family at home 216 Hinkle Street and at the funeral home tonight 7 9 oclock

Thomasville Joseph Robert Pittman Hinkle St Edgewood Manor Burlington Mr. Pittman Lumberton Joseph Callie Moore Pittman Commercial Carving Co American Legion Senior Citizens Club Bob Wells Wilmington John H. Pittman Hardeman St Bert Beck Rt. 2 Lexington Central Wesleyan Church Church Sunday John W. Morter John M. Rusty Holly Hills J. C. Green and Sons

Mrs Kate Elliott 61 dies after illness in Salisbury

Mrs Kate Frank Elliott 61 wife of Garvin Elliott Route 3 Denton died early Sunday at Rowan Memorial Hospital Salisbury after six months illness. Born Oct 1 1910 in Davidson County to W A and Mary Jane Elliott Frank she was a Lineberry United Methodist Church member. Surviving: husband son Don F Elliott Greensboro sister Mrs Louie F Reid three grandchildren. Funeral 3 p m Tuesday Lineberry United Methodist Church burial in church cemetery. Body at Lanier-Briggs Funeral Home tonight 7 to 9.

Lineberry United Methodist Church R. L. Phillips Don Bridger Lanier-Briggs Funeral Home

Funeral services set for E R Hughes Sr 86

Funeral for E R Hughes Sr aged 86 who died Saturday will be at 2 p m Tuesday at J C Green & Sons Funeral Chapel with burial planned at Holly Hills Cemetery.

Thomasville E. R. Hughes Sr J. C. Green & Sons Funeral Chapel Holly Hills Cemetery

Dunning services set for Lexington man

Thomas E. Dunning 78 of Route 1 died after nine days illness in Rowan Memorial Hospital Salisbury. Born January 27 1894 in Davidson County he was a retired Southern Railway employee. Survived by wife Annie Powell Dunning daughter Mrs Ethel Dunning two sons Willie and Robert Dunning sister Mrs Emma Davis brother Lee Dunning two grandchildren four great grandchildren. Funeral 11 am Tuesday at High Rock Baptist Church burial in church cemetery. Body at Lanier Briggs Funeral Home until service and family at the funeral home tonight 7 to 9.

Denton Thomas E. Dunning Route 1 Rowan Memorial Hospital Salisbury Davidson County Southern Railway Co Annie Powell Dunning Ethel Dunning Lexington Willie Robert Dunning Emma Davis Lee Dunning

Biesecker of Winston-Salem Dies After Illness

Jim Biesecker 61 of Rt 10 Winston-Salem died Saturday at Forsyth Memorial Hospital after an illness. A native of Davidson County, he was a retired Trailways driver and Center Hill Baptist Church member. Survived by wife Pecola, daughter Glenn Smith, sons W Grant and Jerry W Biesecker, three sisters, three brothers. funeral Tuesday at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel. Burial Forest Hill Memorial Park.

Lexington Jim Biesecker Rt. 10 Winston- Salem Forsyth Memorial Hospital Davidson County Trailways Bus System Center Hill Baptist Church Pecola Smith Biesecker Glenn Smith W. Grant Biesecker Atlanta, Ga Jerry W. Biesecker Clyde Lockabill Southmont Lena Koonts R. D. Fritts John K. Biesecker Robert G. Biesecker Charlie G. Biesecker

Obituary for John M Idol Sr Kernersville farmer

John M Idol Sr age 87 of Rt 3 Kernersville died Sunday at Knollwood Hall Winston-Salem He was a Forsyth County native and a retired farmer Survivors include three daughters Ivey Beard Lula Stephens and Ruby Ward three sons Boyd Idol Porter Idol and John Idol Jr a sister Ida Lee and funeral services 3 pm Tuesday at Lane Funeral Home Chapel with visiting hours 7 9 pm Monday

Kernersville John M. Idol Sr Rt. 3 Knollwood Hall Winston-Salem Ivey Beard Rt. 6 Lula Stephens Rt. 1 Greensboro Ruby Ward Rt. 2 Jamestown Boyd Idol Porter Idol John Idol Jr Ida Lee Summerfield Lane Funeral Home Chapel

Jakie Younts, 82, Dies. Rites Held at Church

Jakie Frank Younts 82 of Rt 1 died Saturday. Services set for 2 p m today at Holly Grove Lutheran Church where he was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Lexington Jakie Frank Younts Rt. 1 Holly Grove Lutheran Church

Thomasville Policeman Injured in High Speed Chase Crash

Thomasville police officer Joseph Lemon Gray twenty five and partner Roy Lee Whitman twenty six were injured in a crash during a Sunday early morning pursuit. Gray remained in satisfactory condition in the intensive care unit at Community General Hospital. The wreck occurred after the patrol cruiser struck an utility pole on Jacobs Street following a chase that began on Seventh Avenue at 1 55 a m.

Thomasville Community General Hospital Joseph Lemon Gray Cox Avenue State Highway Patrol Gray Whitman Seventh Avenue

Faith Tour Is Termed 'Success' In High Point

High Point hosts its first Tour of Faiths drawing about 175 residents to eight area houses of worship. The Religious Affairs Committee led by Clyde Vaughn called the event a success for a first effort. Rabbi Robert Sandman helped plan the tour with stops at Emanuel Lutheran B N I Israel synagogue St Stephen AME Zion Immaculate Heart of Mary Lexington Avenue Baptist High Point Friends Meeting House Forest Hills Presbyterian Lebanon Methodist.

High Point Clyde Vaughn The Chamber of Commerce Religious Affairs Committee Robert Sandman B'Nai Israel Synagogue Emanuel Lutheran Church B’nai Israel Synagogue St. Stephen Ame Zion Church Immaculate Heart of Mary Lexington Avenue Baptist Church

Five Petitions On Zone Agenda

Thomasville city council set a special public hearing tonight at 7 30 to review five zoning petitions with the major item delayed until Friday due to a restraining order. Lynn Harris seeks to rezone 73 acres around Carolina Avenue from R2 to R3. Thomasville Realty owners face another injunction hearing in Lexington.

Thomasville Lynn Harris Carolina Avenue Mason Way Statesville Thomasville of North Carolina, Ltd Lexington Carl Wilson City Hall R. E. Peterson Faith Baptist Church Mendenhall Street Planning Board

Candidates Wives Hear Panel in Asheboro Forum

The Fourth District Congressional Women host a morning session in Asheboro with speakers including Mrs. Pat Taylor Mrs. Har grove Bowles Wilbur Hobby and Dr Reginald Hawkins Moderated by District Judge Hal Hammer Walker The program begins with coffee at 9 45 a m followed by Lacy Presnell III third vice chair of the state Democratic Executive Committee and other speakers from Raleigh and the state Democratic Women The workshop takes place at Sir Robert Banquet Hall on S Fayetteville Street.

Asheboro Pat Taylor Hargrove Bowles Wilbur Hobby Reginald Hawkins Hal Hammer Walker Lacy Presnell III Democratic Executive Committee Presnell Randolph County Lacy Presnell Mary Lou Winfield Raleigh National Democratic

Also Mentioned on This Page

Noah P. Hedrick W. J. Wrenn SR Lexington Ave Wayne B. Sullivan Nam. Sechrest Chapel Harry L. Kanter Miss Alice Lilly Close Oekwood Memorial Park Cemetery Rosa Trivette Emma Frank G. R. Everhart B. J. Burgess Thomas Briles J. R. Pittman Kate Elliott E. R. Hughes von Schrader Piedmont Maintenance CO Jim Crowford Jewel Baptist Church Jimmy D. Hinson Baptist State Convention Raleigh, North Carolina Albert H. Dunning Thomas Dunning High Rock Baptist Church Jerry Pryor Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel Forest Hill Memorial Park John M. Idol Forsyth County J. F. Younts Roy Lee Whitman Route 10 Doak Street Mary Jane Drive Evans Street Jacobs Street Blair Street S. C. Reddick Fred Everhart Edward Thrift Ball Park Road Tucker’s Dry Cleaners E. Green DJ Europe Holland Switzerland Germany Belgium Austria Luxembourg France Ning Volkswagen DON Gilstrap, Inc N. Main
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