Deaths and Funerals area high points in April 29, 1974 issue
Edward Lindsay 87 of Florence community died Saturday in Greensboro. Survived by wife Lilly Reeder Lindsay and siblings. funeral 4 p.m. Wednesday at Turner's Chapel AME Church. Burial in church cemetery. Body at Moore Funeral Home. family at home Tuesday 7:30–8:30. Willis Franklin Kennedy 92 of Seagrove Route 2 died Sunday in St. Joseph's Hospital. Survived by wife Rebecca Davis Kennedy, three daughters, son, siblings. funeral 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Dover Baptist Church. Burial in church cemetery. Body at Phillips Funeral Home. family 7–9 tonight. Thomas Julious Jordan Jr. 27 of Westwood Avenue died Sunday at High Point Memorial Hospital. Son of Thomas J. Jordan Sr and Dona Cox Jordan Sr. Survived by parents, siblings, grandparents. funeral Tuesday 2:30 p.m. at Green Street Baptist Church. Burial in Overlook Cemetery, Eden. Body at Cumby Mortuary. family at home. Rufus Paul Lucas Sr. 75 of 507 Horner Blvd died Sunday. Member of First Baptist Church. Survived by two sons, a daughter, a brother Morris Lucas, two sisters. funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church. Burial in Buffalo Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Ed) Lindsay
Florence
Carolina Nursing Home
Greensboro
Guilford County
Turner’s Chapel A.M.E. Church
Lilly Reeder Lindsay
Turner's Chapel
A.M
W. N. White
M. L. Johnson
Moore Funeral Home
Ww. F. Kennedy Seagrove
Willis Franklin Kennedy
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Southern Pines
Rebecca Davis Kennedy
Lewis E. Ritter
Rt. 1
Robbins
Edward F. McNeill
Rt. 2
Seagrove
Ollie Lucas
High Point
Ervin Kennnedy
Jason Kennedy
Emma Hall
Asheboro
Della Green
Star
Louise Jane Kennedy
Dover Baptist Church
Hey. W.S. Rollins
B. L. Manness
Phillips Funeral Home
Thomas Julious Jordan Jr
Westwood Avenue
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Jordan
Rockingham Co
Thomas J
Dona Cox Jordan Sr
Thomas Car Works
Tri-City Corvettes Ltd
Conway High School
Conway
S.C
Thomas J. Jordan Sr
Fred E. Jordan
U. S. Air Force
Myrtle Beach
Charles
Faye) Lovette
Oak Grove
Jeffrey David White
Tenna Dickerson
Katie Jordan
D. Cox
Eden
J. L. Causby
Scientific St
Green Street Baptist Church
He.w. Price Jr
Overlock
Cumby
R. P, Lucas SR
Sanford
Rufus Paul Lucas
Horner Blvd
First Baptist Church
Rufus Paul Lucas Jr
Maniey Lucas
Mary Ann Lucas
Chapel Hill
Morris Lucas
Shelby
Hugh Borders
Frances. Lucas
Bob Sheppard
Buffalo Cemetery
R A Wyatt Dies at 91 in High Point Hospital
Robert Arthur Wyatt 91 of Sharon Street died Saturday at 10 30 p m in High Point Memorial Hospital after a four day stay. He was born March 21 1883 in Alleghany County a WW I veteran and former furniture worker. He married Bertha Kelly Wyatt in 1955 who survives with a daughter a stepson a brother four grandchildren four step grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Service at Pine Fork Baptist Church near Sparta with burial in the Wyatt family cemetery at Laurel Springs. The body at Sturdivant Funeral Home Sparta. The family will receive visitors Tuesday night 7 to 9. Dewitt McGinnis 71 of 240 Broad St Lexington died Sunday. He was a retired Erlanger Mills textile employee. Surviving are a brother and three sisters. Funeral 4 p m Tuesday at Davidson Funeral Chapel with burial Forest Hill Cemetery. Family at the funeral home tonight 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Arthur Wyatt
Sharon Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Alleghany County
James and
Melinda Bowers Wyatt
Marsh Furniture Co
U.S
Susan Matthews
Bertha Kelly Wyatt
Velda Juanita Amos
Omaha
Neb
Joseph G. Branson
Scientific St
Gordon Wyatt
Laurel Springs
Pine Fork Baptist Church
Sparta
Wyatt
Sturdivant Funeral Home
Erlanger Mills
William J. McGinnis
Greensboro
Odessa Riddle
Shelby
Louise Neal
Columbia
S.C
Burnice Hornaday
Washington
Davidson Funeral Chapel
John Oakiey
Forest Hill Cemetery
Crotts Dies At 70 In Thomasville Obituary Tribute
Frank H. Crotts 70 of 405 Council St. died after a heart attack at Community General Hospital Saturday night. Retired from Thomasville Cabinet Works in 1964, he was a Trinity United Methodist Church member and Bryant Memorial class on the church official board. He married Odessa Morgan in 1933. Surviving: wife, sister Nellie Munday. Funeral 3 p.m. Tuesday at Trinity UMC. burial in Thomasville City Cemetery. Memorials to heart fund. Honorary pallbearers: Bryant class..family at Siler Funeral Home 7–9 p.m. and at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Frank H. Crotts
Council St
Community General Hospital
Caldwell County
James H
Eliza Jane Melton Crofts
Odessa Morgan
Nellie Munday
Trinity United Methodist Church
Henry C. Thompson
Morris Bergman
Siler Funeral Home
Heart Fund
Bryant Memorial Sunday School
Mrs J R Hunt dies after years of declining health
THOMASVILLE Mrs Elsie Ross Hunt 65 widow of John R Hunt of 608 Randolph St died Sunday at Community General Hospital after years of decline. She was born Morganton Dec 28 1908 and lived in Thomasville 30 years. Retired Amazon Cotton Mill employee and Baptist. Surviving foster son Charles Robert York Salisbury and sisters Alma Bowlen and Ruth Taylor. Funeral Tuesday 4 p.m. at J C Green and Sons Chapel. Burial Holly Hill Cemetery. The body remains at the funeral home tonight 7 to 9. The family at home and at the funeral home tonight 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Elsie Ross Hunt
John R. Hunt
Randolph St
Community General Hospital
Mrs. Hunt
Morganton
Robert Grudger
Margaret Emma Secrest Ross
Amazon Cotton Mill
Charles Robert York
Salisbury
Alma Bowlen
Ruth Taylor
Arizona
J.C. Green and Sons
Joseph P. Hester
Holly Hill Cemetery
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home
H E Billings Dies at 45 in High Point Hospital
Hillary Eli Billings Jr aged 45 of Jamestown died at 6 20 p m Sunday after a five and half week hospital stay in High Point Memorial Hospital He was born January 11 1929 in Pilot Mountain and served in the U S Marine Corps He co owned Ed s and Pete s Auto Sales and was a Baptist The obituary notes his widow Mary Rhymer and surviving family members with funeral arrangements incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillary Eli(Edward) Billings Jr
Cedarwood Dr
Jamestown
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Billings
Pilot Mountain
Hillary Eli
Nina Joyce Billings
Siloam
U.S. Marine Corps
High Point
Mary Rhymer
Ed’s
Pete
Auio Sales
Albert H. Trotter Robbins postmaster dies at 90 in Pinehurst
Albert Henry Trotter, 90, of Robbins, retired postmaster and former Robbins Merchants Association president, died Sunday at Moore Memorial Hospital Pinehurst. He was active at Tabernacle United Methodist Church and in Masonic groups. Survived by wife Flora, three daughters, a son, siblings, and 15 relatives. funeral Tuesday at Tabernacle with burial at Pine Rest Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbins
Albert Henry Trotter
Moore Memorial Hospital
Pinehurst
Randolph County
The
Robbins Merchants Association
Elise Lodge No. 555
Af&am
Tabernacle: United Methodist Church
Mrs C L Graves Remembered Former High Point Educator
Lewise Walden Graves of Washington D C a former High Point teacher and organist at First Baptist Church. Survived by husband Clarence L Graves one daughter Anita and six siblings. Funeral and burial set for Tuesday in Washington D C with service arrangements at home 415 Hobart Place N W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
First Baptist Church
Clarence L. Graves
Hobart Place N.W
Washington,d.g
Anita Graves
Vivian Page
Sarah Herbin
Greensboro
Miriam Fountain
Chester, Pa
Theodosia Williams
New York
N.Y
William Walden
H. R. Walden
Washington, D.C
Deputy Shot in Onsite Firefight Leaves Two Hurt
A deputy named Bucheller was listed in satisfactory condition at High Point Memorial Hospital after surgery to remove a stomach bullet. Deputy Mike Hinshaw was treated and released from Randolph Memorial Hospital in Asheboro following the gunfire by suspect Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucheller
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mike Hinshaw
Myers
Randolph Memorial Hospital
Asheboro
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High Point Enterprise
Lindsay
Jordan
R. A. Wyatt
Dewitt McGinnis
Lexington
Broad St
Caimby. Mortuary
Chestnut
Thomas J. Jordan, Jr
Sechrest
Lexington Ave
Invirauiar
National
Dolphus Marine Cable, Jr
Sechrest Chapel
Edward) Billings, Jr
Bettye Packer
Fred G. Culler
North Elm& Westwater
FIZ State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Illinois
F. H. Crotts
R. F. Teague Liberty
Ethel Williams Teague
Staley
Chatham Hospital
Reece F. Teague
Joyce Teague
George M. Poe
Hector Williams
Staley Baptist Church
Bob Calloway
Staley Cemetery
J. R. Hunt
H. E. Billings
Mary R. Billings
Nina J. Billings
John
Jane) Boyles
Waverly
James
Lucille) Wall
David
Carol) Bowen
Winston-Salem
Allen
Peggy) Wooten
Yadkin County
Thaddus
Sis) Hardy
Bill
Pat) Walton
Ala
Glenn
Joyce) Sexton
Greenhill Dr
Joe Bill Billings
Dillon Road
Jimmy Billings
Brentwood Avenue
Paul Robert Billings
Sechrest Funeral Home
Ach
Trotter
Flora Hoover’ Trotter
Faye Henderson
Treva Trotter
Virginia Morris
Mary Etta Crofts
Troy Franklin Trotter
Tabernacle United Methodist Church
W. C. Feltman
W. A. Crow
Pine Rest Cemetery
Kennedy Funeral Home
New Philco
Philcomatic
Ecco
N. Centennial
Northwood Furniture Warehouse
N. Centennial Cor
Eastchester Dr
Ward St
West Green Or
David FE. Maas
North Carolina
David E. Maas
N.C
HOUSE
Guilford
C. L. Graves
Tony Mathéna
Smithfield Foods Company
Sky Fish House
Lexington Avenue College Village