Deaths and Funerals Jessie Wade 93 of Route 6
Mrs. Jessie Fairey Wade 93 of Route 6 died today at Liberty House Nursing Home after four years of declining health. Born March 4, 1878 in Branchville South Carolina, she lived in Davidson County since 1926 and was a member of Hasty Baptist Church. Surviving: two daughters, two half brothers, seven grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and three great great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Body at J C Green & Sons Funeral Home.
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Thomasville
Jessie Fairey Wade
Route 6
Liberty House
Branchville
S.C
Frank A
Elizabeth Massabeau Fairey
Davidson County
Hasty Baptist Church
Samuel M. Wade
Roby (Inez) Shipwash
Frankie Lee Sears
Fort Meyers
Fla
E. N. Fairey
R. T. Fairey Sr
Latta
J. C. Green & Sons Funeral Home
Kennedy 62 prominent Thomasville attorney dies after office attack
Carlisle Tilden Kennedy 62 a Thomasville attorney and city official died after an attack at his Salem Street office. He served as councilman and judge pro tem, belonged to several bars and clubs, and is survived by his wife Oweenee Everhart and daughter Elizabeth Ann Kennedy. Funeral at Memorial United Methodist Church with burial in Holly Hills Cemetery.
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Thomasville
Carlis Tilden Kennedy
Jones Circle
Community General Hospital
Salem Street
Elizabeth Ann Kennedy
Winston-Salem
Robert Gorrell Kennedy
Rt. 6
Phelps Rites Held for Roxboro Woman at Theresa Baptist Church
Mrs. Bessie Bowes Phelps 71 of 709 Wagstaff Street Roxboro died Sunday at Triangle Nursing Home Durham She was a Person County native and Five Forks Baptist Church member Survivors include husband Floyd Wilson Phelps eight daughters three sons a sister half sisters half-brother and a funeral planned for 3 p.m. today at Theresa Baptist Church Burial at Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery near Semora.
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Roxboro
Bessie Bowes Phelps
Wagstaff St
Triangle
Durham
Five Forks Baptist Church
Floyd Wilson Phelps
Ivory Tuck
Coy B. Clayton
Howard Tuck
Route 1
Timberlake
Ollie Clayton
High Point
Leonard Oakley
Delaware
Purvis Stewart
Bryn Mawr
Brooks Stewart
Ardmore
Emory Reaves
Wilson Phelps
Semora
Herbert Phelps
James Phelps
Johnny Holt
Norfolk
Mary Reaves
Chapel Hill
Ed Reaves
Woodsdale
Theresa Baptist Church
Lebanon Christian Church
Kernersville Woman Dies In Alabama Car Crash
Mrs Thelma Weiss Frazier 24 of Rt 4 Kernersville and a former High Point resident was killed early Sunday in a single car crash near Tuscaloosa Alabama. Thelma was a passenger in a 1965 station wagon driven by Billy Howard Johnson who reportedly slept at the wheel. Her two young sons ages 4 and 3 and Johnson were hospitalized in Tuscaloosa. Surviving relatives include her parents a sister and two brothers of Kernersville. The body was to arrive today at Calvin C Orrell Liberty Road Chapel with funeral arrangements pending.
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Thelma Weiss Frazier
Rt. 4
Kernersville
High Point
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama Highway Patrol
Calvin C
Funeral for George Garland Chappell
Funeral services were set for 11 a m at Emerywood Baptist Church with Dr L H Hollingsworth officiating. George Garland Chappell a lifelong deacon, would be buried at Floral Garden Park Cemetery with Masonic Graveside Rites by Acacia Masonic Lodge. Pallbearers listed include Wade Chandler A F Brucke Glenn Steele J A White Harold Hudson and Hamlin Briggs.
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George Garland Chappell
Emerywood Baptist Church
L. H. Hollingsworth
Mr. Chappell
Floral Garden Park
Acacia Masonic Lodge
Wade Chandler
A. F. Brucke
Glenn Steele
J. . A. White
Harold Hudson
Hamlin Briggs
Funeral Service for Mrs Elsie Hyatt McClure
Funeral services for 82 year old Mrs Elsie Hyatt McClure of 1128 Tabor Street are set for Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Cumby Chapel with Reverend Elwood Faircloth and Reverend Roger C Bell officiating. Burial will follow at Guilford Memorial Park. The body will lie in state at Cumby Mortuary 30 minutes before the service and the family will receive visitors tonight from 7 to 830. Mrs McClure died after being pronounced dead on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital Monday morning.
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Memorial United Methodist Church
Phillip L. Shore Jr
Holly Hills
Harold C. Davis
High Point
Jones Circle
Thomasville
Davidson County Bar Association
Elsie Hyatt McClure
Cumby Chapel
Elwood Faircloth
Roger C. Bell
Guilford Memorial Park
Cumby Mortuary
McClure
Tabor St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Seagrove
William Franklin Ashworth
Randolph Hospital
Henrietta Ashworth
Aquiline King
Ridge- McDowell Funeral Home
Asheboro
Maple Springs Baptist Church
One Car Wreck Leads to Multiple Charges in Greenville
A Greenville man, Bobby Gene Allen, 25, is jailed on auto larceny exceeding a safe speed leaving the scene and no license after a wreck Monday at 8 04 p m on Montlieu Avenue. The stolen car struck the Pruette home driveway and a parked vehicle causing about 150 dollars damage. The owner, Lyman Hedrick of Westover Drive, reported the recovery of his car behind Red Bird Cab Co on N Main with about 500 dollars damage. Ricky Grove McDonald, 18, escaped injury when brakes failed on his car on Oakview Road crossing Old Winston Road into a ditch causing about 800 dollars damage.
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Greenville
S.C
Montlieu Avenue
Bobby Gene Allen
Allen
Lyman Hedrick
Westover Drive
Sheraton Hotel
N. Main Street
Montheu
Dean B. Pruette
Pruette
Hedrick
Red Bird Cab Co
N. Main
Ricky Grove McDonald
Edgeview Street
McDonald
Old Winston Road
Oakview Road
Mrs Adelaide White Smith 77 Deep River educator dies
Mrs Adelaide White Smith 77 of Rt. 1 High Point died on arrival Monday at High Point Memorial Hospital after a long life in Guilford County. A former Greensboro schoolteacher for 31 years she married Theodore A Smith in 1929. Survived by her husband and brother Wyatt White. Funeral Wednesday at Sechrest Chapel with burial in Deep River Friends Cemetery. Family at the funeral home tonight 7 to 9.
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Adelaide White Smith
Rt. 1
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Smith
Guilford County
Isaac and
Mary Armfield White
Deep River
Greensboro
Theodore Alexander Smith
Deep River Friends Meeting
Theodore A. Smith
Wyatt A. White
Atlanta
Sechrest Chapel
James D. Reinhardt
Deep River Friends Cemetery
Sechrest Funeral Home
Porter Rumsey Sr. dies at 73 in Randleman suburb
Tracy Porter Rumsey Sr. 73 of 527 High Point St. died Monday at home after a long illness. A retired textile worker born in Turnerville Georgia he lived 35 years in Randleman. He is survived by wife Louise Loving Rumsey a son Maj. Tracy P. Rumsey Jr. and three daughters Betty Calicutt Peggy Parris and Sarah Frances Rumsey. Funeral arrangements at Pugh Funeral Home.
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Randleman
Tracy Porter Rumsey Sr
High Point St
Turnerville
Louise Loving Rumsey
Tracy P. Rumsey Jr
Nellis Air Force Base
Las Vegas
Nev
Betty Calicutt
Worthville
Peggy Parris
Cedar Falls
Memorials for Avery Phillips and Mary Stephens
Avery Phillips 87 of Coleridge died on arrival Monday at Chatham Hospital. Funeral plans are pending at Loflin Funeral Home with a large Ramseur family listed among survivors. Mary Moon Stephens 78 of Route 10 Raleigh died Saturday at Rex Hospital. Her funeral was held at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with survivors including her son Rollin and daughters Louise Upchurch and Ann Allen.
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Flossie Herring
Carolina Beach
Wiley E. Phillips
Lawrence E. Phillips
Rt. 5
Greensboro
Robert C. Phillips
Rt. 1
Carthage
Loflin Funeral Home
Mary Stephens Raleigh
Mary Moon Stephens
Route 10
Rex Hospital
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Randolph County
Rollin Stephens
Louise Upchurch
Ann Allen
L. A. Badger
Asheboro
Obituaries for W A Roberts Asheboro and Fred Ockershauser
Wade A Roberts, 62, of Asheboro, died after a brief illness in Randolph hospital. Survived by son Ted Roberts of Winder Georgia and a sister in Fort Worth Texas. Graveside rites at Stowers Chapel Cemetery near Asheboro today at 3 p.m. Fred Ockershauser, 88, father of Karl Ockershauser of National Springs Corp., died in St Louis Missouri. Funeral planned Wednesday in Baraboo Wisconsin.
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W. A. Roberts
Asheboro
Wade A. Roberts
Randolph Hospital
Ted Roberts
Winder
Ft. Worth
Tex
Stowers Chapel Cemetery
Fred Ockershauser
Karl Ockershauser
National Springs Corp
St. Louis
Baraboo
Wisc
Funeral for Luther Thomason in Salisbury
Luther Thomason aged 60 of 1209 Raleigh Road died Sunday at Rowan Memorial Hospital Salisbury. Funeral service held at 2 p.m. today at Second United Church of Christ.
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Lexington
Luther Thomason
Raleigh Rd
Rowan Memorial Hospital
Salisbury
Second United Church of Christ
Mizell’s cautious conservatism and rising political prospects
Mizell, a conservative aligned with the Administration on most issues yet willing to differ when justified, has opposed the President’s welfare reform. He began in 1966 on the Davidson County Board of Commissioners, rising to chair before seeking the 91st Congress in 1968. Rumors of a gubernatorial run surfaced last fall, but he disclosed nothing publicly until today.
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Mizell
Davidson County Board of Commissioners
Belgian couple split after coin flip dispute over weighted coin
In Antwerp Gerda Buyse aged 66 left her husband Ar mand Buyse 70 after she struck him on the head with a frying pan over arguments settled by coin tosses. She said he used a weighted coin causing her to lose repeatedly.
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Antwerp
Belgium
Wns
Gerda
Armand Buyse
G A Brown Elected To Head Agency
Glenn A. Brown president of E E Younts Construction Co is re elected president of Nido Qubein and Associates Inc The board elected officers and directors for a two year term The agency serves youth leaders in High Point publishes Adventures With Youth and Talent Scout quarterly to civic clubs.
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Glenn A. Brown
E.E. Younts Construction Co
Nido Qubein and Associates, Inc
High Point
Nico Qubein
L. P. Megginson, Jr
Free-Lance
Kathryn Meyer
The
Adams Memorial Ywca
Harold Craven
Craven, Johnson and Pollock, Realtors
Tom Worth
Pilot Life Insurance Co
Guy Kinney
Silver Knit Hosiery Co
Max Cooke
Central Ymca
Lexington protesters press mayor over ABC Board stance
Newsmen covered a Lexington meeting as Larry Smith warned media of a planned protest. Protesters sought an audience with the elected body, while the mayor referred them to the ABC Board, which Smith called "passing the buck" and pressed the mayor to state his position.
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Larry Smith
Radio Staton
Smith
ABC Board
County plans sale of Guilford land in High Point area
Guilford County as plans to offer twenty land plots for sale in High Point may move ahead soon. The county may foreclose on 26 High Point area cases, some with long owners unlisted, with a proposal to auction surplus land. Public hearing set for Jan 31 on heliport lease near Greensboro. residents protest. County to study property control and extend garbage permits to nonresidential collectors. Health and Social Services Center to be named Guilford County Health and Social Services Center at former Burlington complex.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Guilford County
High Point
Board of County Commissioners
Ralph Walker
Walker
Richard Maxwell
F. P. Bodenheimer, Jr
Maxwell
Bodenheimer
I- 85
East Market Street
Franklin Boulevard
North Carolina National Guard
John Witherspoon
Robert Shaw
Shaw
Witherspoon
Percy Sears
Burlington Industries Inc
Guilford County Health and Social Services Center
Obstructing Officer Conviction Appealed in District Court
In District Court one defendant received a 20 day sentence for public drunkenness Paul Eugene Ward 60 of Thomasville and another defendant Mary Crump 50 of Park Street appealed her obstructing an officer conviction to Superior Court. The obstructing charge was upheld while a disturbing the peace charge was dismissed. Other cases saw diversions including nol pros with leave and reduced charges in multiple defendants.
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Paul Eugene Ward
Thomasville
Mary Crump
Park Street
Eddie Lewis
Douge Smith
Ennis Street
Robert Frances Warren
Rt. 11
Greensboro
William Virgil Cash
Phillips Street
Arley Jones
Johnson Street
Wiggs
Hillside Drive
Ralph Smith
N. Elm Street
Chair City Man Faces Charges
Thomasville resident Phillip Alexander Tolson 24 was charged with breaking into a coin operated machine speeding 80 mph in a 35 zone and reckless driving. Tolson was arrested by sheriff's officers on a Thomasville police complaint and jailed in Lexington County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Blair Street
Phillip Alexander Tolson
Tolson
Austin McDonald
Lexington
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S. M. Wade
Carlis Kennedy
John B. and
Florina Jones Kennedy
Oweenee Everhart
Wake Forest University Law School
F. W. Phelps
Thelma Frazier
G. G. Chappell
Mrs
Elsie McClure
Piedmont Hearing Aid Center
Sheraton
T. P. Rumsey SR
A. G. Snow
Aubrey Guy Snow
Carolina Ave
Raleigh
Klopman Mills
First Baptist Church
Louise Lowry Snow
James W. Lesler
Mt. Ulla
Terry L. Snow
Clint Gray
Nobel Parrish
Violet Snow
Cecil Tilley
Wilma Snow
Hugh Crutchfield
Harmony
Aaron Snow
Maynard Snow
Mt. Airy
J. L. Land
Rockingham
J. LeGrand Land
Ann St
First United Methodist Church
T. Henry Redding
Lake Waccamaw
W. F. Ashworth
Avery Phillips
Morgan
Gerald Morgan
Hoyle Morgan MR. “Fence
Wilson
G. A. Brown
NYT
Lexington Ave
John Wesley Adams, Sr
A.M Bales
Maggie Pike Roach
Fred Ernest McSwain
Rankin Memorial United Methodist Church
Joseph Leroy Jones
Mattie Payne
L. G. Monroe
Adelaide White Smith User Chanel
Mitchell Preston
Nol
Fred Perry
E. Washington
Harry Tomlin
Barbara Elaine Minnwall
Hawthorne Street
Wayne Jones
Lincoln Drive
Dorothy Turner
Anaheim Street
Gertrude Robinson
Cedron Avenue
Exterminators Inc
Main Street
AAA
S. Main ST
Chair City Man
Black & White
Vly
S. Main
National Tee Vee
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