Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina region
THOMASVILLE Charlie Hancock 87 of Rt 1 Trinity died Friday at Lexington Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born July 14 1884 in Randolph County to Joseph and Betty Hancock he was a retired farmer and lumberman. Surviving wife Jennie Kindley four daughters one son 12 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren seven great great grandchildren. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Sunday Mount Zion Methodist Church Randolph County burial in church cemetery. The body at Siler Funeral Home until service and family at 111 Pine St and funeral home 7 9 p.m. today. LONG Greensboro Mrs Lillian D Long funeral 2 p.m. Sunday Central Chapel Morehead Avenue burial Guilford Memorial Park. Body at Lambeth Troxler Funeral Home family there 7 9 p.m. tonight. Mrs Long wife of Woodrow Long of 1405 A Whilden Place died Thursday in Moses Cone Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Charlie Hancock
Rt. 1
Trinity
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Center Clair Rest Home
Mr. Hancock
Randolph County
Joseph
Betty Pierce Hancock
Jennie Kindley
Pine St
Hancock
Mary E. Freeman
Lexington
Dave Crotts
Siler Funeral Home
Long Funeral
Greensboro
Lillian D. Long
Central Chapel
Morehead Avenue
Joel Drinkard
Guilford Memorial Park
Lambeth-Troxler Funeral Home
Long
Woodrow Long
Whilden Place
Moses Cone Memorial Hospital
Andrew Nance Dead At 71 In High Point
Andrew Jackson Nance 71 of 726 Bridges died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born June 3 1900 in South Carolina he lived in High Point since 1927 and worked at Mobil Chemical until 1966. He leaves wife Jennie Irwin Nance son Jackie Ray Nance and several stepchildren and grandchildren. Funeral 3 p m Sunday at Sechrest Chapel with burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson Nance
Bridges
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Nance
South Carolina
Jim Watty
Vergie Wakefield Nance
High Point
Mobil Chemical Company
Nora Underwood
Jennie Irwin
Jennie Irwin Nance
Jackie Ray Nance
Rolling Rd
Don
Frances) Norton
Atlanta
Raymond
Ann) Gibson
Greensboro
Roy M. Irwin
Tom Nance
Union, S. C
Kelly Nance
Travis Place
Sechrest Chapel
Woodrow W. Robbins
Floral Garden Park
Sechrest Funeral Home
Funeral
Joint CAP and CD Training Exercise Across North Carolina
Civil Air Patrol and Civil Defense units hold a two day joint drill simulating a statewide disaster. Five area cities send members to High Point at Darr Field with regional and state officials testing unit response under Air Force and CAP inspections. Ground travel is restricted and air and radio communications run the emergency relay, with multiple bases coordinated from the Raleigh operations center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Air Patrol
Civil Defense Units
High Point
Darr Field
Air Force
Burlington
Greensboro
Dan River
Kenersville
Winston- Salem
Hollister Nelson
Lila Roberts
Hickory
Hendersonville
Fayetteville
Raleigh
Henderson
New Bern
Wilmington
Charlotte
North Carolina
High Point Memorial Hospital
Two Thefts Reported in Thomasville Disturbance
Bertha Byerly on Fisher Ferry Street told police three men snatched her purse on Tremont Street and fled in a car with about 12 dollars in cash missing. Bob Stroud of Thomason Motors reported four tires stolen from two cars on National Highway Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Bertha Byerly
Fisher Ferry Street
Tremont Street
Bob Stroud
Thomason Motors
National Highway
Randolph County Election In Doubt
A 1970 Randolph County election dispute centers on a Staley precinct ballot cast under a relative's name. Mark Shaw pleaded guilty to voting as his brother William Ira Shaw. the sheriff race result stood, with Lloyd Brown defeating J. C. Dawkins by 401 votes. Officials doubt state board action will void all Staley votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wrenn
Enterprise
Ashebord
Randolph County
Siler City
Staley
Mark Shaw
William Ira Shaw
William Shaw
Randolph County Board of Elections
T. Worth Coltrane
Lloyd Brown
J. C. Dawkins
Randleman
Dawkins
State Board of Elections
State Board
City School Menus Week of December 13 1971
Readable menu page lists daily meals for elementary and junior high students for the week of December 13 1971. Dishes include macaroni and cheese barbecue beefaroni fishwich meat loaf vegetable soup and various sides with desserts and milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orang
New Picnic Shelters Planned for Oak Hollow Park Overlook
Lake Overlook project in High Point will add two picnic shelters and a concrete toilet facility at the dam overlook above the 800 acre reservoir. Structures cost 26500 dollars and mark the first of their kind in city parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Alex Miller
Parks and Recreation Dept
Miller
New
Oak Hollow Park
Minor Wreck Injures Driver on Gordon Street
Jay Allen Garner, 60, of Hoover Street, was slightly injured Friday when his 1960 car ran off the right side of Gordon Street near Wendell Avenue. His vehicle sustained $300 in damage. David William Ritch, 16, of Grace Street, escaped injury when his car struck a utility pole at Wise Street and Grace. He swerved to miss an oncoming car, damaging his car $600 and the pole $150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Allen Garner
Hoover Street
Gordon Street
Wendell Avenue
Garner
David William Ritch
Grace Street
Wise Street
Grace
Tavel
Ritch
Murder Charge For Woman In Husband's Death
Mrs. Lucy Brady 63 of Montlieu Avenue was charged with murder for shooting her husband Arthur T. Brady 60 in their living room with a .22 pistol. He died next day at High Point Memorial Hospital after an assault with a deadly weapon charge earlier. Bond set at 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Brady
Montlieu Avenue
Arthur T. (Pope) Brady
Brady
High Point Memorial Hospital
Daisy Edwards
E. State Street
Thomas McDonald Penley
Knoxville
Resident Ed Farrugia Takes American Citizenship Oath
A High Point resident, Ed ward Anthony Farrugia, joined 46 others in taking the oath of citizenship in a Greensboro session of the U.S. Middle District Court. Judge Edwin M. Stanley presided as Farrugia, formerly of Great Britain, became a U.S. citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Edward Anthony Farrugia
U.S. Middle District Court
Greensboro
Edwin M. Stanley
Farrugia
Great Britain
Murder Charge Son Bound Over For Trial
Thomas William Dunigan 38 of E Lexington Ave bound over to superior court to stand trial for murder of his father Charles Dunigan on November 11 after claiming self defense during a knife attack and ensuing pistol discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas William Dunigan
E. Lexington Avenue
Superior Court
Charles Dunigan
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Andrew Nance
CAP
Randolph
Lexington Ave
Ruby. Welkern Garett
Samuel Greet Wiesman
Lady Swaim Kennedy
Spring Hill United
Richard Ransom Ingram, Sr. ‘Einen “Chansi
Joe Stuart Burchfield
Andrew J. Nance
Lake Overlook
Slate
Fess Toland
Black Stret
E. Guilford Street
Toland
Davidson County
Souris
High Point Bank and Trust Company
North Main Street
Main ST. Fairfield Plaza
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dunigan
Lexington Avenue
Paul E. Jeffers Jr
Clifton Ballard
Camden Street
John Wells
E. Washington Drive
Archie Shirley
S. Hamil
Bertie Lawrence Lewallen
Route 3
Nathaniel Barnes
Fairview Street
Larry Wayne Venable
Delmont Street
Billy Tickle
ARDS
High Point Music Center
Main St
L. J. Jeanet Ine BO
Piedmont Iron & Metal Coo
Hazel W Decorator
S. Main Street
W. Green Dr
Heliday Inn
Perge - Sae
Mickey Mouse
the Lamplighter
Columbia
S.C
Sweater
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