Mrs. Ettabell Wear Anderson Dies at 75 in High Point
Mrs. Anderson 75 of 102 Pine Valley Rd died at 12 20 a m at High Point Memorial Hospital after a five day stay. Born January 5 1892 in Guilford County she was a daughter of Piez and Ellen Shields Wear. Survived by four daughters one son nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral 2 30 p m Tuesday at Oak Hill Friends Meeting with burial at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Body at Sechrest Funeral Home. Family at home tonight 7 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettabell Wear Anderson
Pine Valley Rd
High Point Memorial Hospital
Anderson
Guilford County
Piez
Ellen Shields Wear
Walter Eugene Anderson Sr
Oak Hill
E. P. Wear
Rt. 1
High Point
C. F
Carrie) Anderson
Climax
Infant Shannon Elise Haire Laid To Rest In Guilford Park
Graveside funeral held Sunday at 4 p m at Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery for Shannon Elise Haire infant daughter of Carson and Barbara French Haire of 45F Clara Cox Apts. She died Friday in High Point Memorial Hospital. Reverend J D Allgood officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon Elise Haire
Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery
J. D. Allgood
Shannon Elise
Carson
Barbara French Haire
Clara Cox Apts
High Point Memorial Hospital
Five Month Old Tamra Leigh King Dies in Lexington
Miss Tamra Leigh King five month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Kelly of Rt 3 Lexington died at 555 a m Sunday in Lexington Memorial Hospital after an illness of one day Surviving besides her parents are a sister Toni R Tuesday at Reeds Methodist Church The body will remain at Piedmont Funeral Chapel and the family will be there tonight from 7 to 9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Tamra Leigh King
Wayne Kelly
Rt. 3
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Toni R
Reeds Methodist Church
Piedmont Funeral Chapel
Dr Oscar Moffitt Jr Dies at 52 in Texas
Wichita Falls physician Dr Oscar Peyton Moffitt Jr 52 of Wichita Falls Texas died this morning He was a nose and throat surgeon and a retired lieutenant colonel who served in World War II He is survived by his wife Virginia Powell Moffitt three children a sister and a brother Funeral will be in Wichita Falls Tuesday morning served in the Armed Forces medical corps with World War II background
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Peyton Moffitt Jr
Wichita Fall
Tex
Wichita Falls
O. P. Moffitt Sr
Lindsay Street
High Point
Duke University
Moffitt
Medical Corps
Armed Forces
Virginia Powell Moffitt
Mary Pat Moffitt
William Powell Moffitt
Oscar P. Moffitt III
Miami
Fla
Kenneth H. Knorr
Staunton
Marriage poll in Paris shows motives for French marriages
A France wide poll finds 346000 brides last year wore long skirts. 45 percent sought a comfortable life, 31 percent wanted children, 24 percent married for health while love was noted. Grooms valued personality for 55 percent, physical attraction 39 percent, a good job 5 percent, and 1 percent unnamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Reverend Otis Hampton 58 dies in High Point hospital
Reverend Otis E. Hampton age 58 of 12123 Edgewood Dr. High Point dies at 10 am in High Point Memorial Hospital after years of declining health. Born May 23 1911 in Stokes County son of John and Bessie Hampton he lived in High Point most of life and served in ministry 20 years founding Albertson Road Baptist Church and pastoring Glenn View Baptist Church. He worked recently at Silver Craft Furniture Co. Survived by wife Martha Moser a son Paul Hampton mother Bessie Slate Hampton three brothers and two grandchildren. Funeral plans incomplete. Death at Cumby Mortuary registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis E. Hampton
Edgewood Dr
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Hampton
Stokes Couny
John
Bessie
Hampton
High Point
Albertson Road Baptist Church
Glenn View Baptist Church
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Moosee
Silver Craft Furniture Co
Martha Mo‘ser
Paul ‘Hampton
Buckeye Dr
Jamestown
Bessie Slate Hampton
Arthur Ave
Drye
Arthur
Funeral for Mrs Mariam C Freedle Russell Held at Grace Lutheran
Funeral services were held for Mariam Conrad Freedle Russell eight at Grace Lutheran Church in Thomasville with Rev Hoke H Ritchie officiating. Pallbearers included J Bryce Black Cromer H Bodie John F Carter Clinton R Fisher James B Palmer Jr Hal Skeen and Gerald D Sullivan. Honorary pallbearers were Grace Lutheran Church charter members. Burial followed at Holly Hills Cemetery. Mrs Russell died Friday at City Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Mariam Conrad Freedle Russell
Fairway
Grace Lutheran Church
Hoke H. Ritchie
Pallfield
J. Bryce Black
Cromer H. Bodie
John F. Carter
Clinton R. Fisher
James B. ‘Palmer Jr
Hal Skeen
Gerald D. Sullivan
I Grace Lutheran Church
Holly Hills
Russell
City Memorial Hospital
Benjamin H Webb, High Point grocer, dies at 74
Benjamin Harrison Webb 74 of 204 Old Thomasville Rd died Sunday at High Point Memorial Hospital at 4 pm after 12 years of declining health. He owned Webb Grocery and was a Pilot View Baptist Church member and former deacon. Surviving wife Ida Cagle. three sons Vernon Felix Berlin. two daughters Nina and Mildred. six grandchildren and one great grandchild. three brothers and a sister. Funeral Tuesday 2:30 pm at Pilot View Baptist Church. Burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Harrison Webb
Thomasville Rd
High Point Memorial Hospital
Yancey County
John Calvin
Jane Hensley Webb
Parker Dies After Heart Attack in Portsmouth
Luther James Parker 60 of 1948 Red Gate Dr Portsmouth Va died Friday after a heart attack pronounced dead on arrival at a local hospital. He was a machinist at Norfolk Naval Station and member of Drummond Masonic Lodge 178. Survivors include wife Addie Parker son James R. Parker two sisters Mary Stafford and Minnie Lee Shermer Brown, three brothers Billighan Andrew Parker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther James Parker
Red Gate Dr
Portsmouth
Iva
Mr. Parker
Yadkinville
N. C
Julius F
Minnie Lee Shermer Parker
Drummond Masonic Lodge 178
Norfolk Naval Station
Addie Parker
James R. Parker
Mary Stafford
High Point
Edgar Brown
Billighan Andrew Parker
Snellings
Floorial
Norfolk
Prayers for Sale in Mouscron Village Funeral Aid
Newspaper readers puzzled by an odd ad learn Mouscron hires four women to pray for the population and assist at neighbors funerals. The unusual posting sparked curiosity about the village practice and its social role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Belgium
Mouscron
Lexington man Paul Lemly dies after eight month illness
Paul Lemly 41 of Rt 7 Lexington died at 5 20 am Sunday in Griffis Clinic Denton after an eight month illness. Born in Davidson County he worked for Sears Roebuck in Winston Salem and belonged to Mountain View Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife Lucy Mae Carrick Lemly two sons Joel and Dennie a daughter Lisa seven brothers and one sister. Funeral is 3 pm Tuesday at Mountain View Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Paul Lemly
Rt. 7
Griffis
Denton
Lemly
Davidson County
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Winston-Salem
Mountain View Baptist Church
Davie Wofford Lemly
Rt. 1
Linwood
Lucy Mae Carrick Lemly
Joel
Dennie Lemly
Lisa Lemly
R. D. Lemly
Ere
J. F. Lemly
C. E. Lemly
A. G. Lemly Jr
Leroy Lemly
Southmont
Raymond Lemly
Rt. 9
Memorial for Asheboro Woman Vonnie Lutterloh
Mrs. Vonnie Lutterloh 81 of Asheboro died Sunday afternoon in an Asheboro nursing home. She was a member of Central Methodist Church. Survived by son June M. Lutterloh of Asheboro. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Loflin Funeral Chapel Ramseur. Burial Franklinville Methodist Church Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonnie Lutterloh
Asheboro
Central Methodist Church
June M. Lutterloh
Loflin Funeral Chapel
Ramseur
Franklinville Methodist Church
Thomas Lambeth Succumbs At 59
Thomas Lambeth 59 of Greensboro died Sunday at his office after an errand with his sons. Born Feb 22 1907 in Thomasville he owned a 35 year construction career and was a Shriner Mason and Civic Club member. He is survived by wife Martha two sons David and Shannon two brothers and four grandchildren. Funeral at West Market Street Methodist Church 2 PM. Burial in Thomasville City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyr Lambeth
Seuaden
Lambeth
Lambeth Construction Co
Mr. Lambeth
Thomasville
Daniel Thomas
Nettie Tomlinson Lambeth
Greensboro
Hamilton Lake
West Market Street Methodist Church
Wilson O. Weldon
City Cemetery
Lambeth-Troxler Funeral Home
Westridge Rd
Two North Carolina men die in separate area deaths
STOKESDALE Russell Jones Hamm 66 of Kernersville died on arrival at N C Baptist Hospital Winston Salem after a heart attack He was a member of Irving Street Baptist Church and employed by Unique Furniture Co Survivors include a son four sisters and a brother The body is at Brook Funeral Home Stokesdale pending funeral arrangements LEXINGTON Edgar Ray Latham Sr 62 of Lexington died Sunday morning after eight years of declining health He was a floor finisher and mechanic Survived by a wife two sons two brothers and three sisters Funeral set for Bethesda Methodist Church at 4 pm today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Cove
Carrie Randleman
Summerfield
Gilbert W. Hamm
Rt. 1
Belews Creek
Brook Funeral Home
Stokesdale
Lexington
Edgar Ray iLatham Sr
Rt. 10
N. C. Baptist Hospital
Winston- Salem
Nora Biesecker Latham
Floyd Reynolds
Guilford College
Edgar Jr
James Edward Latham
Harry Latham
Clarence Latham
Winston-Salem
Henry Sowers
Raymond Lawson
High Point
M.L. Wagner
Reidsville
Bethesda Methodist Church
Thomasville Man J D Sechrist Dies After Long Illness
Thomasville resident J D Sechrist 59 of Rt 2 Noahtown Road died Sunday at home after a nine year illness. Born Oct 31 1907 in Davidson County he retired from Amazon Cotton Mill in 1959. He was married to Ethel Hunt and survived by wife children seven grandchildren a sister and a brother. Funeral at Clarksburg Methodist Church at 2 30 p m with burial in the church cemetery. The body was taken to the home on Noahtown Road today for viewing prior to the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
John Daniel Sechrist
Rt. 2
Noahtown Road
Davidson County
James Sechrist
Alberta Hicks Sechrist
Amazon Cotton Mill
Ethel Hunt
Bobby Sechrist
Dorothy Mastins
Greensboro
Betty Hunt
Shirley Dockery
Alberta Sechrist
Carl W. Sechrist
High Point
Lewis Lambeth
Clarksburg Methodist Church
Elgin Doby
Funeral for Grady T. Rains Held at Albertson Road Baptist
Funeral services for Grady T. Rains age 60 were conducted Sunday at 2 30 p m at Albertson Road Baptist Church with Rev F A Lunsford and Rev Jake Thornburg officiating. Burial followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Pallbearers included Frank Myers Clyde Welborn Albert Keck J J Woodard Lonnie Driggers and C D Sheppard. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Men s Bible Class of Albertson Road Baptist Church Mobil Chemical Company employees and friends. Mr Rains of 132 Sinclair Ave died Friday at the Winston Salem NC Baptist Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady T. Rains
Albertson Road Baptist Church
F. A. Lunsford
Jake Thornburg
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Frank Myers
Clyde Welborn
Albert Keck
J. J. Woodard
Lonnie Driggers
C. D. Sheppard
Albertson Road Bapitist
Mobil Chemical Company and Friends
Rains
Sinclair Ave
N. C. Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Worth Knowing on Youth of Executives in 1776
An acquaintance notes that in 1776 the signers of the Declaration of Independence were in their thirties, suggesting age and leadership roles varied from today. The remark reflects how early political responsibility differed from modern expectations.
Pegram Funeral Set For Tuesday
Miss Alice Pegram 95 of the Masonic and Eastern Star Home Greensboro died peacefully at the home. She was a Guilford County native, a daughter of Harris and Mary Lasley Pegram, and a Gideon's Grove Methodist Church member. Survived by sister Eliza Wilson and brother Samuel A. Pegram, services set at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the home chapel and 3 p.m. at Gideon's Grove Church with burial there. The body lies at Orrell's Liberty Road Chapel with family visiting tonight 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Pegram
Masonic & Eastern Star
Greensboro
Guilford County
Harris
Mary Lasley Pegram
Gideon's Grove Methodist Church
Stokesdale
Pilot Life Insurance Company
Eliza Wilson
Samuel A. Pegram
Gideon’s Grove Methodist Church
Orrell
Liberty Road
Death of Mrs Dorothy Harvey Word noted in Birmingham
Obituary records the death of Mrs Dorothy Harvey Word in Birmingham England on January 29. Survived by two daughters Mrs Joyce Wood of Route 5 High Point and Mrs Eileen Pountney of Warwickshire England along with five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Harvey
Birmingham
England
Joyce Wood
Rt. 5
High Point
Eileen Pountney
Warwickshire
Death Claims R. E. Hiatt
Robert Eugene Hiatt 88 of 1726 W Lexington Ave died at 1 15 p m Sunday after five years of declining health burial in Spring Hill Methodist Church Cemetery funeral Tuesday at 4 p m conducted by Rev B V Hunter Rev Wilbur Jarrett and Rev R Delbert Byrum he is survived by daughter Nina Hiatt Ridge three grandchildren and three great grandchildren etc बै
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eugene Hiatt
Lexington Ave
Nina Hiatt Ridge
Spring Hill Methodist Church
B. V. Hunter
Wilbur Jarrett
R. Delbert Byrum
Mrs. Howard Dead At 76
Mrs. Mary Everhart Howard, 76, of High Point route, died Sunday at 8 50 p m after six months of declining health and two weeks in critical condition. Born Oct 9 1890 in Davidson County she lived in High Point since 1917 and belonged to First Reformed Church Lexington. Survived by two sons Charlie F and W Lawrence and daughter Juanita Booker. Funeral at Jewell Baptist Church 2 30 p m conducted by Rev Jimmy Hinson. Burial Floral Gardens Park Cemetery. Body at Cumby Mortuary until services. Family at funeral home tonight 7 9 and at Howard home on Shore Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Everhart Howard
Rt. 5
Shore Street
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Howard
Davidson County
William and
Emily McCrary Everhart
First Reformed Church
Lexington
Jewell Baptist Church
Charlie M. Howard
W. Lawrence Howard
W. Fairfield Avenue
Charlie F. Howard
Juanita H. Booker
Jimmy Hinson
Floral Gardens Park
Cumby Mortuary
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Mrs. Anderson
Dr. Moffitt
Texas
Mariam Russell
B. H. Webb
Luther Parker
Spormesiot
Laundry and Dry Cleaners
N. Hamilton
Shipre
Thomas Lambeth
R. J. Hamm
E. R. Latham Sr
Charles Farlow
Main
Turkeys
Cap'n John
Jane Parker
A&p
AGP
Florida
J. D. Sechrist
G. T. Rains
Thomas Jeff
Erson
Ues
Rambler City
N. Main St
Pegram
R. E. Hiatt
Mr. Hiatt
John Byrns
Sally Fitzgerald Hiatt
Lelia French
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
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