Hearne Funeral Set Tuesday
Hearne Franklin Reid Hearne 78 of Route 2 Ledford Circle died Sunday at home after years of declining health. He operated F R Hearne Grocery on Park Street for 30 years retiring in 1958. Funeral 3:30 p m Tuesday at First Reformed United Church of Christ with burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Body to remain at Lechrest Funeral Home until church service. He is survived by his wife two daughters two sons eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren along with four sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Reid Hearne
Ledford Circle
Park St
Montgomery County
Will Thomas
Ida Maske Hearne
High Point
Lydia Greer
F. R. Hearne
Norfolk
J. E. Bellamy
N. Hamilton St
Thomas Nelson Hearne
Long St
Jack Edward Hearne
J. L. Farlow
Beaucrest Road
Leonard C. Powell
Fayetteville
Flora Scarborough
Lumberton
Emma McDermid
Red Springs
Joe C. Hearns
Mt Gilead
Ben Hearne
Rockingham
First Reformed United Church of Christ
John Settlemyre
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Lechrest Funeral Home
James 1 Morgan Jr
James McDowell 41 dies in High Point home
James Herbie McDowell 41 of Route 5 High Point died Sunday at 8 p m at his home after a brief illness. Born April 12 1930 in Guilford County he was Kore an War veteran and worked at Workman Frame Co He is survived by his mother two brothers and three sisters with funeral set for Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Cumby Chapel Burial at Holiness Church Cemetery Randleman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Herbie McDowell
Rt. 5, High Point
Mr. McDowell
Guilford County
Samuel Hosea
Lillian Lawrence McDowell
High Point Area
Workman Frame Co
Earl McDowell
West Palm Beach
Fla
Samuel Lawrence McDowell
Route 5
Jack
Beatrice) Moran
James
Margaret) Bocholis
N. Main St
John
Jackie) Wiley
Thomasville
Mrs Edna Self Murphy of Ridgeway Dies at 58
Mrs Edna Self Murphy 58 wife of Mason W Murphy of Route 1 Ridgeway Va died at home from a heart attack. Survived by husband two sons William F Murphy Route 3 and Robert M Murphy Eden three sisters Doris Davis Eden Verta Sykes Kernersville Margaret Hill Baltimore Md and a brother Harold Self Route Funeral set for 2 pm Tuesday at Fair Funeral Home Eden NC.
Funeral service for Miss Clarice Lewis
Funeral rites are planned for 37 year old Miss Clarice Lewis of Route 5 Asheboro who died Saturday at Randolph Hospital. The service will be held at Ridge McDowell Funeral Chapel at 2 p m with a graveside burial at 4 p m in Big Oak Christian Church Cemetery Moore County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Clarice Lewis
Route 5
Rndolph Hospital
Ridge- McDowell Funeral Chapel
Big Oak Christian Church
Moore County
Death notice for Wilbur W. Herring in High Point obituary
Wilbur Wilson Herring 64 of 1409 Wendell Ave pronounced dead on arrival at High Point Memorial Friday night. Born November 23, 1907 in Parkersburg Bladen County he lived in High Point since 1927. Survived by wife Julia Walker Herring daughter Virginia Treadwell two grandchildren four brothers. Funeral Tuesday 4 PM at Mt Vernon Baptist Church Rev F O Bass burial Carolina Biblical Gardens. Body at Moore Funeral Home tonight 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Wilson Herring
Wendell Ave
High Point Memorial
Parkersburg
Bladen County
Hanson
Lizzie Herring
High Point
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
J. E. Millis
Julia Walker Herring
Virginia Treadwell
Washington, D.C
Chaney
James Herring
Greensboro
Otis Herring
Dolphin
Gordon Herring
Siler City
F. O. Bass
Carolina Biblical Gardens
Moore Funeral Home
Reverend Hugh S. Smith 68 State Road Dies
The Rev. Hugh S. Smith aged 68 of State Road died Sunday at home. He was a retired minister born in Surry County to D. C. and Rosa Jennings Smith. Survived by wife Ethel Harris Smith, two daughters Carol Holland and James Day, one son H. S. Smith Jr., six sisters, two brothers, and many relatives. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mountain Park United Methodist Church. burial Zephyr Baptist Cemetery. Memorials to Wesleyan United Methodist Church Mount Airy or Heart Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Road
Hugh S. Smith
Surry County
D. C
Rosa Jennings Smith
Ethel Harris Smith
Carol Holland
Merritt Island
Fla
James Day
Camarillo
Calif
H. S. Smith Jr
Los Angeles
Mountain Park United Methodist Church
Zephyr Baptist Church
Moody Funeral Home
Dobson
Mrs Lena Arnold Skeen obituary in Mountain Road
Mrs Lena Arnold Skeen 80 of Route 3 Mountain Road died Sunday in Community General Hospital after a 15 year illness. Born Sept 3 1891 in Randolph County she was daughter of James and Elizabeth Hughes Arnold. She belonged to Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church and its W S C S and Ladies Bible Class. Widow of Allen L Skeen survived by daughter Ruth Crews and three grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Pleasant Hill Church Minister Rev Joe Luther burial in church cemetery. Siler Funeral Home to handle arrangements with visitation tonight 7 9 and memorials to church fund requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Lena Arnold Skeen
Mountain Road
Community General Hospital
Pleasant Hill United
Sedberry Dies at 62 in High Point Memorial Hospital
William Henry Sedberry, 62, of 1701 Long St., died at 11:45 p m Sunday after an extended illness. Born January 1 1909 in Anson County he lived in High Point most of his life. He married Eloise Rich on October 8 193? Funeral is 11 a m Wednesday at Sechrest Chapel with Dr TM W Price Jr officiating. Burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. He was a member of Green Street Baptist Church. He is survived by his mother Augusta Sedberry and brother John Wesley Sedberry. The family will receive friends Tuesday night at Sechrest Funeral Home and at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Sedberry
Long St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Sedberry
Anson County
J. W
Augusta Simpson Sedberry
High Point
Eloise Rich
Green Street Baptist Church
Eloise R. Sedberry
Augusta Sedberry
Coverdale Church
John Wesley Sedberry
Charlotte
Sechrest Chapel
W. Price Jr
Floral Garden Park
Sechrest Funeral Home
Harold M. Johnson Dies at 66 in Greensboro
Harold M. Johnson 66 of 610 Sykes Ave Greensboro died Saturday in Moses Cone Hospital after a three month stay. A Duke Power Co. retiree with over 50 years service he was a member of Bessemer United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife Alven Johnny Stone a daughter Ray Barnes Charleston S C two brothers Robah V. Johnson Jamestown Victor M. Johnson Washington and two sisters Ruth Clark and Roy Jobe Greensboro. Funeral was set for 4 p m today at Hanes-Lineberry North Elm Street Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Harold M. Johnson
Sykes Ave
Moses Cone Hospital
Johnson
Bessemer United Methodist Church
Duke Power Co
Alven Johnny Stone
Ray Barnes
Charleston
S. C
Robah V. Johnson
Jamestown
Victor M. Johnson
Washington
Ruth Clark
Roy Jobe
Hanes-Lineberry North
Franklinville man Fox dies at 55 of apparent heart attack
Franklinville Frank Fox 55 a truck driver for Randolph Mills died Sunday at his home from an apparent heart attack. He was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church and survived by Mary Lou Fox a son Emer son Fox a daughter Mrs. Olin Lee two brothers and two sisters. Funeral Tuesday at Loflin Funeral Chapel Ramseur with a 7 to 9 viewing. Burial at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery near Sea Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklinville
Vernon Frank Fox
Homer Cooper
Staley
Loflin Funeral Chapel
Ramseur
Union Grove Baptist Church
Seagrove
Death Claims Miss Thompson
Miss Mary Frances Thompson 47 of 323 Coltrane Street died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital at 10 30 p m Saturday after years of declining health Born December 11 1924 in High Point she was a daughter of James Garfield and Mary Elizabeth Crissman Thompson A lifelong High Point resident she belonged to Green Street Baptist Church Surviving are two sisters Ruth McManus and Iris Whittington and a brother J O Thompson Burial is set for Floral Garden Park Cemetery The body remains at Sechrest Funeral Home with visitation tonight 7 9 at 1600 Brentwood Street and at the funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Thompson
Coltrane Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
She
High Point
James Garfield
Mary Elizabeth Crissman Thompson
Green Street Baptist Church
Ruth McManus
Astor Dowdy Tower
J. 0
Iris) Whittington
Carolina Beach
J. O. Thompson
Glenn Burnie, Md
Mrs Hazel Allen Ramseur obituary in Ramseur
Mrs Hazel Vickory Allen 72 died Sunday at her son's home after a heart attack. She belonged to Ramseur Wesleyan Church. Survivors include daughter Mrs Clyde Patterson Route 2 Ramseur son Walter Allen Ramseur three sisters Mrs Walter Hardin Asheboro Mrs Thomas Spencer Baltimore Md and Mrs Frances Overton Salem Va four brothers H B Vickory Woodrow Vickory Ramseur Johnnie Vickory Greensboro and Bynum Vickory Walpole Mass. Funeral Tuesday at Ramseur Wesleyan Church with the body at Loflin Funeral Home and visitation tonight 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramseur
Hazel Vickory Allen
Clyde Patterson
Route 2
Walter Allen
Walter Hardin
Asheboro
Thomas Spencer
Baltimore
Frances Overton
Salem
H. B
Woodrow Vickory
Johnnie Vickory
Greensboro
Bynum Vickory
Walpole
Mass
Mrs Mattie Wilson Lamb Randleman Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Mattie Wilson Lamb 44 of 208 Mill Street died Saturday in Randolph Hospital Asheboro after a short illness. Survived by seven daughters including Lessie Garner Eva Carrity Marie Pugh Irene Corum Maxine McPherson Shelly Allred Mattie Ledman. Funeral 2 am Tuesday at Midway Wesleyan Church with body to be taken to home today at 10:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randleman
Mattie Wilson Lamb
Mill St
Randolph Hospital
Asheboro
Seven Daughers
Lessie Garner
Rt. 1
Liberty
Eva L. Carrity
Marie Pugh
Irene Corum
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Maxine McPherson
Shelly J. Allred
Mattie L. Ledman
Midway Wesleyan Church
Mrs Estelle Vestal Dies. Rites Rescheduled
Mrs Estelle Overman Vestal 61 wife of J Manley Vestal of 1202 South Cox Street died Saturday at Randolph Hospital. Funeral services were moved to 2 p m today at Asheboro Friends Meeting instead of Asheville Friends Meeting as earlier noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Estelle Overman Vestal
J. Manley Vestal
South
Cox St
Randolph Hospital
Obituary of F W Chesson Jamestown Hosiery Foreman
Floyd Wright Chesson 66 of 211 Forestdale Dr James town died at home at 9 30 a m Sunday after brief illness Born May 7 1905 in Terrell County Va son of Louis L and Lina Spruill Chesson Lived in High Point 45 years Married 1935 to Ruby Ty singer Worked 40 years as foreman at Slane Hosiery Mill Survived by wife Ruby T Chesson of the home daughter Lorraine Perkinson Jr of 1091 Halifax Court son Dr J H Chesson of Rocky Mount four grandchildren six sisters and one brother The funeral will be at Sechrest Chapel with burial in Guilford Memorial Park Mausoleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Wright Chesson
Forestdale Dr
Jamestown
Terrell County
Louis L
Lina Spruill Chesson
High Point
Ruby Tysinger
Slane Hosiery
Ruby T. Chesson
Melvin
Lorraine) Perkinson Jr
Halifax Court
J. H. Chesson
Rocky Mount
E. J
Selma) Proctor, Sr
Hertford
L. A
Ruth) Willis
Raleigh
J. H
Essie) Harvell
Lincoln Dr
Walter S
Bus Overturns In Randolph
Randolph County school officials and the Highway Patrol investigate a school bus wreck in SEAGROVE with no injuries reported. A preliminary Asheboro patrol report notes two officers at the scene and details pending as authorities assess the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seagrove
Randolph County
Highway Patrol
Asheboro
Housing Authority Board Meeting Postponed
The regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority is postponed to Friday. It will be held in the auditorium of Astor-Dowdy Towers at 1 15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority
Astor-Dowdy Towers
Lemmons longtime member noted with community roles
W. R. Lemmons, Sr. longtime resident and educator, held roles in Grace Lutheran Church Lions Club and various local groups. He married Rachael Heilig in 1934 and is survived by his wife, three daughters, one son, two sisters, and five grandchildren. Funeral at Grace Lutheran Church, burial in Holly Hills Cemetery, memorials to Grace Lutheran Church building fund. Honorary pallbearers include Davidson Principals Assn and Grace Lutheran official board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Brotherhood
Pilot Lions Club
Pilot Grange
NCAE
Pilot Pta
Thomasville Moose Lodge
Davidson County School Masters Assn
Davidson County Principal Assn
Terry J
Wanda) Whichard
Thomasville
Stephen
Vickie) Buchner
Annadale
Charles
Sharon) Crawford
Chapel Hill
W. R. Lemmons Jr
William A. Neal
Salisbury
Ralph Shuping Sr
Augusta
Davidson County
Grace Lutheran Church
Pilot Lions
City council considers ward system changes and term lengths
Council members urged residents to view them as an additional tool to get results "Just call on us." Debates covered potentially redrawing wards to balance population and address growth. Suggestions included changing east west lines along the Southern Railroad, extending terms to four years, and adding a fifth ward to relieve Ward Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Three-Year-Old Injured In Two-Car Collision
Thomasville reports a two car crash Sunday afternoon left a three year old passenger slightly injured. Susan Matthews of High Point treated at Community General Hospital and released. James Matthews 44 of High Point charged with stop sign violation. Damages about 1200 dollars. A separate early Saturday wreck caused 1900 dollars in damage when Robert Leonard struck a parked car and a telephone pole. Leonard charged with drunken driving and driving without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Susan Matthews
W. Lexington Road
High Point
Community General Hospital
Joyce Passmore Jones
Rt. 6
James Holcomb Matthews
Unity
Blair Street
Robert Ervin Leonard
Winston-Salem
Bowerwood Drive
Tittie Wall
Franklin Street
Federal plan for meals program aids elderly at home
The proposed program would fund free or low cost meals for Americans 60 and older, delaying institutional care. The House passed a bill for 100 million dollars in 1973 and 150 million the next year, with funds to states via HEW approved plans. Senate action followed and High Point is cited as a model to gain federal support through ongoing city programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
U. S. House of Representatives
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Senate
Mortimer
High Point
Funeral services held at Forest Hill Church
Thomas M. Tuesday was laid to rest in Floral Garden Park Cemetery after services at Forest Hill Presbyterian Church led by the Rev. Charles R. Carter. Memorials are directed to the Forest Hill Presbyterian Church Building Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Hill Presbyterian Church
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Franklin
Hearne
James McDowell
Cumby Chapel
Worth R. Pugh
Holiness
Jack Moran
Finch Drive
M. W. Murphy
Miss Clarice Lewis
Wimpin Py
D. Ervin Weaver
Sechrest Chape
Peter Benton Norman, Sr
Chane
Green St. Baptist Church
Chape
William H. Sedberry
Nn AM
J. Willard Thomas
W. W. Herring
Rev. H. 5S. Smith
Wesleyan United Methodist Church of
Mount Airy
Heart Fund
A. L. Skeen
W. H. Sedberry
H. M. Johnson
V. F. Fox
Real Estate Education, Inc
North Carolina
YMCA
S. Main St
Edward H. Shaw
Miss Thompson
E. W. Price Jr
J. Charlie Monk
Brentwood Street
Mrs
Hazel Allen
Ramseur Wesleyan Church
Loflin
Mattie Lamb
J. M. Vestal
Veterans Memorial Gardens
Avenue of Flags
Veterans Memorial Garden
P.O
Jamestown, N.C
F. W. Chesson
Paul S. Odum
Guilford Memorial Park
Funeral
Randolph
Lemmons
Rachael Heilig
Hoke H., Ritchie
Holly Hills
J. G. Green & Sons Funeral
Culler
Southern Railroad
Clapp
John Crowder
Star Cleaners
Joyce Jones
Matthews
Leonard
Thomas
Forest Hill Presbyterian Church
Charles R. Carter
Payne's Auto Repair, Inc
West
Lexington Ave
Ext
Ris
Twin Oaks
N. Main Street
SE Tas
Alamo
High Point Enterprise
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