Multiple Deaths and Funerals Reported in North Carolina
A slate of obituaries notes the deaths of Elsie Anderson Saunders in Guilford County at 79 after a long career in teaching and residence in Jamestown, and Elwood Kepley of Lexington in Davidson County at 66. Additional notices include Gurney Artemus Hurley of Troy, Mary Louise Sanders of Greensboro, Willie Dowell Freeman of Troy, and Frederick Date Greene of Salisbury. Burials span Guilford Memorial Park, Oakwood Cemetery, and local churches. services are announced by Sechrest and other funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Anderson Guilford i
Road Pos
High Point
Memories ‘Hospital
Saunders
Hendersonville
Sherman and
Corrine Anderson
University of North Carolina
Greensboro
Columbia University
Geor, Saunders
Asheboro
Troy
Jamestown
Jamestown United Methodist Church
Good Fellowship
W. L. Saunders
Onslow Road
Sedgefield
Margaret Davenport
Cleveland
Ohio
W. S. Anderson
John H. Barnes
Guilford Memorial Park
Sechrest Funeral Home
Mary Sanders
Mary Louise Sanders
N. Hamilton St
Rankin Memorial United Methodist Church
Charles L. Adams
Calvin C. Orrell Liberty Road Chapel
Orrell’s
Diggs Rites Set Sunday
Thomas Leander Diggs Sr. of 023 Gandos St. died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital. Born June 28 1923 in Baltimore he was a WWII veteran and longtime truck driver for Glasson Motor Lines and City of High Point sanitation worker. Survived by wife Ella Mae two sons two daughters and multiple relatives. Funeral Sunday at Calvary Baptist Church with burial at Piedmont Memorial Garden. Hairlip Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Elwood
Pete) Keptey
Rt. 2
Lexington
Community General Hospital
Davidson County
Webb
Maggie Hunt Kepley
Kay-Lynn
High Point
Bessie Gordon
Jimmy Kepley
James
Blanche) Tucker
Jimmy
Ida Rea) Manus
Diane) Jill
Rt. 3
Carmie Gordon
Rt.2
Wesley Kepley
Scott Kepley
Liberty Baptist Church
Edmond Lambeth
Siler Funeral Home
Miller Road
Thomas Leander Diggs Sr
Gandos St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Diggs
Baltimore
Beleni Wilson
Diggs
Glasson Motor Lines
Lexington As A Truck Driver. More Recently He Had Worked In the Sanitation Dept
New Bethel
Fred Wilson
Patterson
N.J
Ruby Johnson
Julia Morrison
Peggy Reeds
Boston
Mass
Dorothy Ingram
Rochester
N.Y
Willie Morrison
Newark
Calvary Baptist Church
Emanuel Rucker
Piedmont Memorial Garden
Hairlip Funeral Home
Larceny Arrests At Wilco Station On W Green Drive
Three were charged with larceny of money from the Wilco service station cash register on W Green Drive Wednesday. Other arrests include Elbert Carwell Miller 37 Fairview Street for liquor possession for sale and two counts of sale. Edmond Miller 36 Lotlin Street for three counts of liquor for sale. Robert Les Smithers 31 Meadow Place. Johnny Mack Smith 38 Conway SC. David Dose Seles 35 ay ers 55 Street. all four charged with drunken driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilco
W. Green Drive
Elbert Carwell Miller
Fairview Street
Edmond Miller
Lotlin Street
Robert Les Smithers
Meadow Place
Johnny Mack Smith
Conway
David Dose Seles
Ayers
A H Dinsmore Succumbs At 67
Arthur H. Dinsmore, 67, of 267 Beddington Rd., died on arrival Friday at 9pm at High Point Memorial Hospital. He was born Sept. 10, 1908 in Greenville Tennessee, a Navy veteran, and retired from the U S Naval Shipyard in Norfolk. He married Doris Clodfelter in 1963, and is survived by his wife, two sons, three stepsons, two stepdaughters, seven step grandchildren, five sisters, and is at Cumby Mortuary awaiting funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Gurney Artemus Hurley
Rt. 1
Montgomery Memorial Hospital
Lillie Lynthacum Hurley
Paul L. Harley
Ewnice Gainey
Jewell Callicutt
Biscoe
Bernice Hinshaw
Rt. 3
Asheboro
Frances Callicutt
Arthur H. Dinsmore
Beddington Rd
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Dinsmore
Greenville
Tenn
Grelly
Mary Elizabeth Jones Dinsmore
High Point
U.S. Navy
U.S. Naval Shipyard
Norfolk
Doris Clodfelter
Michael Dinsmore
Donald P. Dinsmore
Steven D'Agostina
Calif
Frank D'Agostina Jr
Connecticut
Phil D'Agostina
Winston-Salem
Mary
Liza) Took
Boulevard
Daniel
Laura) Adams
Denton
Cavetta Dinsmore
Leva Woods
Greenville, Tenn
Sarah Mae Wolf
Peachtree Dr
Helen Smithson
Knoxville
Mildred Dinsmore
Cumby Mortuary
Chestnut Drive
Self-Defense Ruling Dismisses Murder Charge in Davis Case
In High Point a murder charge against Frances F.oodon Davis of West Willis Avenue was dismissed after District Attorney Greeson said the autopsy and Davis statement support self defense as the law. The court bound over several defendants on related charges including breaking and entering, larceny, heroin possession, and vehicle theft with various pleas and sentences, including guilty pleas, suspended terms, fines, and prayer for judgment continuances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances F.oodon Davis
W. Willis Avenue
Ae District
Greeton
Davis
Fred James Perry
Greeson
Ed Washington
G. Pinson
Woodbury Street
Derrick Alben
Cliffside Drive
Robert Boyd Jr
Juanita Street
Stanley Howard
Moreland Street
Calvin Dyer
Greensboro
Carl E. Kersey
Commerce Avenue
Rick Gannaway
Lonnie J. Berke
Gary W. Duncan
Archdale Road
Matthew L. Setting
English Road
Public Hearings Emphasized in CD Funds Plans
Thomasville officials say hearings next week are a key step to obtain federal Community Development funds. Piedmont Triad COG official James Reese urged local citizen input, with hearings at Church Street School Monday and Civic Center Tuesday at 7 30 PM. Preliminary grants up to 500000. This marks the program’s second year and Thomasville’s renewed participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Piedmont Triad Council of Governments
COG
James Reese
Church Street
Civic Center
Reese
Robbery Suspects Sentenced in Guilford County Court
Three men jury trial in Guilford County Superior Court pled guilty to armed robbery. Eugene Carroll Strader of High Point, age 6, received a 5 year term concurrent with current time and a 5 to 10 year sentence after. Terry Lynn Michael, 21, drew 25 to 30 years. Charles L. Love, 35, had prayer for judgment continued to Feb 16 as he faces a 3847,500 bond and multiple conspiracy charges related to the Aug 28 1974 Bestway Supermarket robbery on High Point Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford County
Eugene Carroll Strader
High Point
Cone
Terry Lynn Michael
Charles L. Love
George Fountain
Tarboro
Loye
Carlton P. Collins
Bestway
High Point Road
SFMC
May End Chases Prompts State Policy Review
Raleigh AP report: five people died this week in high speed chases by state highway patrols prompting Transportation Secretary Jake Alexander to study restrictions. He plans a Wednesday meeting with Patrol Commander Col. E W Jones to discuss limits, noting he is generally against chases and questions their value due to highway risk. He will consult other states’ practices before acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Jake Alexander
Staite Highway Patrol
W. Jones
Alexander
Jones
Contract Awarded For I-85 Improvements Near Lexington
The North Carolina State Board of Transportation awarded a $1.7 million contract for the I-85 Lexington bypass, with completion expected in one year. The panel also approved U.S. 52 relocation near Winston-Salem and a 1.7 mile I-77 paving project in Surry County, with bids under estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Board of Transportation
Lexington
Department of Transpoctation
Davidson County
Winston-Salem
Surry County
Pott's Creek
Sheppard Construction Co
UTS. 52
Sheppard
Wilson Construction Co
Salisbury
U.S. 52
N.C
School Menus For Week Of December
Weekly lunch menu lines list High School meals Monday to Friday with items such as Hamburger, Stuffed Hot Dog, Chili Beans, Italian Spaghetti, and Fish Portions. Desserts include pudding, gelatin, peach pie, apple crisp, and brownie options with sides like tomatoes, lettuce, green beans, carrots, and potatoes.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Death
Elwood Kepley
Sepm
Fry Ah Point Memorial’ Hospital
Ater Ren Mens of One
Henry Nifong
Henry Howard Sechrest
Route 4
Providence Westeyan Church
Dora Hayworth
Women's Missionary Society
H. McCoy Sechrest
Oria Shuiler
Sechrest Chapel
C. Glenn Powell
Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral
Willie D. Freeman Troy
Willie Dowell
Bill) Freeman
Polly Freeman
Mickey
Pat
Billy Freeman
Peggy Burroughs
Margaret Winters
Leland
Boyd Lee Freeman
Kernersville
Elsie Freeman
Pine Bluff
Emma Pettit
Mae Kaney
Trinity
Lula Raines
High
F. Dale Greene
Frederick Date Greene
South Rd
Veterans Hospital
Lovngton Ave
Vuncay
Bide
Nua
Mathaalt
Chute
Gertie
Ante Nifong
Monsci
Fred Greene
Ciumigley
A. H. Dinsmore
Igh Point Enterprise
Henrietta
Kivett Drive
William B. Kidston
Bethesda
Luthersham Road
Isaiah Hedgepeth
Durham
Anderson
Joey S. Jarrell
Daniel M. Minzeler
Joseph W. Martin
Hines Street
Martin
Roland P. Thompson
Wyle D. Moore
Crestwood Circle
Thompson
Moore
James E. Williams
Donald L. Lamar
Rt. 6
Street
Sevi Carlton Scales
Johnny W. Jackson
Kearns Avenue
Acci
Dealera
Perpe
Market
Prrtileags Represtatives St Assn
Sears Electric
Classis” Cockerna
NOWAN
Merle Pham
Cole Slaw
UME
Cali Marsh Kitchens Inc
Windsor
Holiday Reutine Essage
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise Inc
P.O
Enterprise
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