Deaths and Funerals in Local Area
Funeral services were held for Ruth Delk Williams 52 of Ridgecrest Dr at Oak Hill Friends Meeting House with interment in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Cmdr H D Hill 41 was buried at Floral Garden Park Cemetery after services at Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church. Charles McCain Craven 41 found dead at 111 Ward Street will be buried at Spring Hill Methodist Cemetery. Ora Bryant 53 of 2 E Clara Cox Apartments died at High Point Memorial Hospital. funeral plans pending arrival of her son in France.
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Ruth Delk Williams
Oak Hill
Lawsonville
H. D. Hill
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
W. Frank Marks
Leroy Smith
Bethel Baptist Church
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Bruce Woodell
H. C. Willard
Hayden Ratledge
R. G. Woodell
Coke Miller
B. B. Redding
U. S. Navy
J. W. McAllister
Colorado
Colo
Paturent
Newport
R. I
Hill
Corpus Christi
Tex
Charles McCain Craven
Orrell
Northside Funeral Home
Ora Bryant
France
Bryant
E. Clara
Earl E Lowe of Lexington Dies at 34
Earl Edwin Lowe 34 of Lexington died yesterday at Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem. A Swain County native and World War II veteran who served overseas, he is survived by wife Hes ter Howard Lowe, mother Bertha Payne Lowe of Bryson City, two sons Owen and Terry Neal Lowe, three brothers Chester Clint Lowe of Lexington Hastin Lowe of Bryson City, and sister Mrs Hyman Hayes of Bryson City. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at Rock Creek Baptist Church near Bryson City with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Earl Edwin Lowe
Baptist Hospital
Winston - Salem
Swain County
Hester Howard Lowe
Bertha Payne Lowe
Bryson City
Owen Lowe
Terry Neal Lowe
Chester
Clint Lowe
Hastin Lowe
Hyman Hayes
Rock Creek Baptist Church
Local Woman Laura Minor Dies in Reidsville
Mrs. Laura Virginia Smith Minor 79 of Route 1 Reidsville died yesterday afternoon in a local hospital after several days illness. She was a native of Caswell County and lived in the Cherry Grove community all her life. Surviving: husband T. R. Minor. daughter Mrs. Richard Aldridge. sons L. R. Minor A. I. Minor W. H. Minor R. B. Minor H. T. Minor. six grandchildren. three great grandchildren. brothers Lester Smith R S Smith J P Smith. Funeral arrangements are in complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidsville
Laura Virginia Smith Minor
Route 1
Caswell County
Cherry Grove
T. R. Minor
Richard Aldridge
L. R
A. I. Minor
High Point
W. H. Minor
Burlington
R. B. Minor
Ming
Mrs Fortner 59 Dies After Prolonged Illness
Barbara Ruth Boyer Fortner 59 of 1107 Council St died at 5 45 am after seven months of declining health and three weeks of serious illness. She was born December 20 1899 in Bowling Green Indiana to Walter and Annie Boyer. Survived by daughter Mary Ann Fortner Greensboro College son Sherman F Fortner Jr Springfield Va two sisters and two brothers and two grandchildren. Memorials to Presbyterian Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ruth Boyer Fortner
Council St
Bowling Green
Ind
Walter
Annie Boyer
Sherman F. Fortner
High Point
Fortner
Big Bear Stores
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Ann Fortner
Greensboro College
Sherman F. Fortner Jr
Springfield
Harold Boehm
Erie
Ralph Schroer
Indianapolis
Emmett
Edward
Terre Haute
Harold Arranged
Presbyterian Home
Relative Of Local Man Dies At 74
Mrs Belle Ty Michael 74 of Lexington died yesterday in Hospital Siler City after two months of critical illness. Surviving are two sons Herman Michael and W L Tysinger one daughter Mrs J L Norris six other relatives including three stepsons and two sisters. Funeral services were to be held today at 2 30 p m in Bethany Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev Charles Young and Rev A A Ferguson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Belle Ty Michael
Siler City
Davidson County
Michael
W. L. Tysinger
Lenoir
J. L. Norris
Athens
Carter Michael
High Point
Chester Michael
Southmont
Garland Surratt
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Ruth Williams
Cmdr
Charles M. Craven
Mrs
Earl E. Lowe
Exch
Family Finance
Corporation of High Point, Inc
E. Commerce ST
N. Main ST
Homestead Ave
Asheville
Charlotte Concorde
Durham
Gastonia
Greensboro
Raleigh
Salisbury
Wilmington
Winston-Salem
Isenhour
Ray Wheatley
Woodrow
High Point, N. C
FTD
Mobilgas
Dodge
Mobil
Horace G.liderton
South Main Street
Chrysler Corporation
Hone
North Side
Old Virginia
PET OR
Carnation Milk Wits Toon Onver
Grits
Winter Garden
California
Rome
Gladiola
Oscar Mayers Choice
Oscar Mayers
CHUCK
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