Deaths and Funerals in Greensboro area notices
Multiple obituaries reflect deaths across Guilford and surrounding counties. Mrs. Mary Rankin Blue, 89, formerly Carthage, dies at The Presbyterian Home in High Point. survivors include daughter Dr. Mary Blue Goldy of Durham and son H. Nelson Blue of Albuquerque. Graveside service at Eureka Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Hattie Royals Cole, 81, Virginia Beach, formerly High Point, dies at General Hospital Virginia Beach. graveside at Guilford Memorial Park conducted by Rev. Guy Helms. Survives two sons Walter Royals and J. Lloyd Royals and sister Eula Lloyd. Mrs. Hannah Kolb Wildey, 80, Lexington, dies. memorial service Sept. 10 at Grace Episcopal Church, burial in Hartsdale NY. Jacob S. Eanes, 62, Thomasville area, death reported. arrangements pending. Mrs. Lula Mae Canoy, 50, Asheboro, dies. several grandchildren and brothers listed. body at Ridge Funeral Home. Willie Wayne LeGrand, Sr., 58, High Point, dies. survivors include wife Lizzie LeGrand, daughter Martha Bern LeGrand, sons Willie Wayne LeGrand Jr., Adam, James Nelson LeGrand. funeral at Mt. Airy A.M.E. Zion Church. Mrs. Myrtle Davenport Smith, 89, Summerfield, dies. funeral at First Baptist Church Summerfield. Burial at Hillsdale Primitive Baptist Cemetery. Families informed of services across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rankin Blue
Rt. 3
Carthage
Presbyterian Home
High Point
Guilford County
Mary Blue Goldy
Durham
H. Nelson Blue
Albuquerque
N.M
J.R. Landreth
Greensboro
P.B. Swanson
Alice Rankin
Orlando
Fla
Eureka Presbyterian Church
Charles A. Meek
Hattie Royals Cole
Virginia Beach
General Hospital
Guilford Memorial Park
Guy Helms
Sechrest Funeral Home
Lexington
Hannah Kolb Wildey
Woodhaven Drive
Golden Age Nursing Home
Tina Rohrbach Sloat
Gertrude Foley
Yonkers
N.Y
William Bailey
Stratford
Hartsdale, N.Y
Milton U. Canoy
Ashebord
Lula Mae Canoy
Winslow Ave
N. C. Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill
Randolph
Moore County
Milton A. Canoy
Carolyn C. Williamson
Asheboro
Larice Canoy
Philip E. Burroughs
Atlanta
Timothy Caney
Harold G. Burroughs
Fayetteville
Carl S. Chriscoe
Seagrove
Aileen Moore
Carl S. Jr
Paul and
Ray Chriscoe
Roy Chriscoe
Pompano Beach
Ferrell Chriscoe
Glouster
Ridge Funeral Home
Willie Wayne LeGrand, Sr
Hilltop St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Richmond County
Holly and
Nettie Crouch LeGrand
Tomlinson
Lizzie Little LeGrand
Martha Bern LeGrand
Willie Wayne LeGrand Jr
Adam
James Nelson LeGrand
Helen McDonald
Emma Crouch
Brooklyn
N. Y
Clarence LeGrand
Willie LeGrand
Russell LeGrand
Rockingham
Harlee LeGrand
Baltimore
Mt. Airy A.M.E
Myrtle Smith
Stokesdale
Myrtle Davenport Smith
Summerfield
First Baptist Church
George W. Page
Katherine Sutton
T. E. Witty
Thomasville
First Baptist Church of
Curtis M. Harrington
Hillsdale Primitive Baptist Church
Brooke Funeral Home
Lynn Redgrave challenges union fees over citizenship
Actress Lynn Redgrave, not a U.S. citizen, objects to Actors Equity collecting five percent of her earnings. Husband and manager John Clark says she will seek NLRB action to halt the practice, noting American actors are not charged. He calls the policy discriminatory and anti-theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lynn Redgrave
Actors Equity Union
John Clark
Miss Redgrave
United States
National Labor Relations Board
Clark
Equity
Presbyterian Home marks 25th anniversary with 300 guests
The Presbyterian Home Inc held a Sunday anniversary party for 25 years of service. Dr. Richard A. Short noted space limits kept invitations to members trustees and special friends while the staff grew from 9 to 140 and residents from 24 to 268.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Home
Martha Clontz
The
Presbyterian Home Inc
Richard A. Short
Short
Judge Nixes Jail Exemption for Randolph County Jail
Judge Hal Walker refused to sign an order exempting Randolph County Jail from a new state law requiring confinement of some state prisoners. Sheriff Carl Moore said the jail will have to manage, as it can hold up to 75 inmates but is constrained by segregation rules. The law mandates facilities for prisoners serving no more than 180 days and requires sex and age-based segregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Randolph County
Carl Moore
Superior Court
Hal Hammer Walker
Moore
Walker
Six Year Old Struck By Auto In High Point
A six year old, Marcus Jermaine Jackson, was listed in satisfactory condi tion at High Point Memorial Hospital after being struck on Meredith Street near Gavin Drive Sunday at 4 36 p m. He suffered a broken leg and no charges were filed against Steven Tellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Memorial Hospital
Marcus Jermaine Jackson
Meredith Street
Gavin Drive
Steven Tellman
Walnut Street
Young Jackson
Charles Laird Minear
Whitehall Street
Rotary Drive
W. Lexington Avenue
Minear
Eric Michael Robertson
Richard Mashburn
Kivett Drive
Mary Louise Lyons
E. Grimes Avenue
Brentwood Street
Robertson
Elmhurst Ave Fire Damages Kitchen
High Point firefighters battled a kitchen fire at 212 Elmhurst Ave the cause likely a discarded match in a wastebasket. Fire damage was moderate to the kitchen and curtains, with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
S.R. Harris
Elmhurst Ave
T.G. Shelton
High Point Fire Dept
Shelton
Drought Aid Programs May Boost Farmer Relief
Snyder noted about 700 applicants for two drought aid programs and said a pending Congress bill could expand aid for feed grain farmers by basing payments on planted acres rather than allotted limits. He urged patience as lawmakers decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Congress
Vandals damage auction office windows and mailbox
County deputies hunt vandals who cracked eight thermo-pane windows at Mendenhall Auction Co on Buzzard Hill Road after a tailspin in the lot. Investigators also probe a blast that destroyed a Central Mattress Co mailbox using high powered explosives on Mendenhall Road near Rock Dale Trailer Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Randolph County
Mendenhall Auction Co
Buzzard Hill Road
Central Mattress Co
Mendenhall Road
Rock Dale
Jackie Goins
Rt. 2
Denton
Heritage Woods Residents File Civil Suit
Residents at Heritage Woods Apartments on Suffolk Avenue join in a civil action against the complex management. A page of plaintiffs is listed. Officials would not comment further. Unofficial sources cite a possible rent strike and dissatisfaction tied to former management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heritage Woods Apts
Suffolk Avenue
Governmental Center
Greensboro
Rick Wasserman
East Carolina University Awarding Doctoral Degrees
East Carolina becomes the fourth of 16 campuses in the university system to award doctoral degrees. The medical school opening will offer doctorates in other fields, with William E. Laupus noting the facility already spurring growth in eastern North Carolina. The teaching hospital at Greenville benefits physicians and residents, while training programs aid rural clinics and area hospitals. The overall impact aims to help Coastal Plain communities grow and develop across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
East Carolina
North Carolina
High Point Junior League funds early grade learning program
School officials say a program for kindergarten through third grade will receive funding from the High Point Junior League to support diagnosis prescription and evaluation of learning activities for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Junior League
Weekend thefts keep High Point police busy
Police investigated numerous thefts over the weekend, including a $4 500 burglary at James O Scotten Jr s home and vehicle thefts from Clyde Ville and local lots. Suspects were arrested and charged with larceny and DUI among other offenses as officers recovered a stolen vehicle tied to City Transfer and Storage Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
James O. Scotten Jr
Circle Drive
Phillip A. Guiss
Montheu Avenue
Dorothy M. Little
Anaheim Street
Hilda Foster
Hilton Court
Robert Bowman
O'Neill Street
English Road
David W. Jarrell
A&a
Toyota
S. Main Street
William Herbert Carter
Thissell Street
Danny Lee Cecil
E. Russell Avenue
Miller TV
Lincoln Street
City Transfer and Storage Co
Karen King Kennedy
Winston-Salem
N. Main Street
John Wilson Bowman
Stratford Road
E. Fairfield Road
Teresa Tickle Geddie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Hannah Wildey
J. S. Eanes
Jacob S. Eanes
Lacy Hepler Road
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home
Willie Wayne Legrand Sr
North Main
Farriss Avenue
Harold C.davis
Preferred Funeral Directors International
Mary Hedrick Griffith
Harold C. Davis
Fae
Chestnut DR
Trindale RD
Archdale
James Lester
Order of the Golden Rule
Lexington Ave
Nell Causey Fraser
Fairview Cemetery
Liberty, N.C
Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery
Siler-Sechrest
Randolph ST
Morticians
Dr. Short
Britt (Jane) Armfield
Synod of the
Presbyterian Church, USA
W.H. Sullivan Jr
Margaret Koonts
W.Y. Preyer Jr
Jule Spach
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church USA
Holt McPherson
High Point Enterprise
Roy Culler
Willard Farrow
Charlotte
Methodist Home
Mabel McLean
Ralph Brimley
Sarah McNatt
A.P. Fortney
Jamestown
McPherson
M.J. Murray
R. G. Culp Jr
W. H. Sullivan
A. B. Croom
James W. Phifer
Geraldine Phifer
E. Commerce Avenue
Randy Lee Ferguson
E. Green Drive
Church Avenue
Ferguson
Charles Schulthesis
Clover Dr
Jewell Jarrett
Cummins St
Heritage Woods
Cruly Byp
Thank
Crillyer
Fumpher & CO
ECU
Westchester Drive
Fred Allen Hash
Rt. 1
Alson Wray
Wray
Amoco
W. Green Drive
Betty Vermillion
Flanders Court
Larry Johnson
Somerset Court
Austin Anthony Jr
Furlough Street
Debra Ann Johnson
Gavin Street
Scott Pittman
Calvin Buchava
Carter Street
Jerry Allen Sexton
Branch Street
Ray Junior Billings
E. Peachtree Street
Eddie Lee Anderson
Fairview Street
Leona Alston Lyons
Ellwood Drive
Joseph Ronald Kelly
Route 4
Orrell’s Funeral Home
Liberty Road
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