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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1962
Page
10
Forecast predicts colder temperatures for the eastern third of the nation with sharp drops in parts of the Great Plains and western Rocky Mountain region, according to AP Wirephoto.
Roland Grant Jackson 51 died at home Friday in Randleman after an unexpected illness. He lived in Randleman seven months, formerly of Robeson County, employed by J. P. Stevens Co. Survived by wife Lula B. Jackson three sons Eugene in Labrador and James Joe both of Randleman three daughters Billie Melton St Pauls Mary Lois and Katie Belle at home three brothers Duncan Hubert of St Pauls and John B. Jackson Waynesboro Va. Funeral Monday 2 30 p m at Pentecostal Holiness Church St Pauls. Burial Oak Ridge cemetery St Pauls.
Tracy Jean Landreth five day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie B Landreth of Rt 5 High Point died at 3 PM in High Point Memorial Hospital. Surviving are parents two sisters Joanne and Terry and two brothers Jerry and Thomas Lee all at home. Grandparents T L Landreth Greensboro and B J Jessup High Point. Graveside services Monday at Community Baptist Church near Sumner School with Rev Charlie Landreth. Burial in church cemetery. Body at Lambeth Troxler Funeral Home until funeral.
Mrs Virginia Barbee Burnette 26 of 1411 Futrelle St dies Friday at 1 10 pm in Baptist Hospital Winston Salem after several weeks illness She was born February 2 1935 in Cabarrus County daughter of Ralph T and Virgie Turner Barbee Funeral at Forest Hills Methodist Church burial Pine Bluff Cemetery Survivors include husband Robert Burnett III son Jeffrey parents and siblings Cemetery and church services planned Oil wells in the United States exceed 569000 Today’s note adds unrelated oil industry statistic
Leslie Ashburn Rothrock 55 of 608 Richardson St. died Saturday at 3 p.m. en route to High Point Memorial Hospital after a year of declining health and critical condition since last August. Survived by wife Lula Calhoun Rothrock, one son Ronald Ashburn Rothrock, two daughters Ruth Prevost and Grace Underwood, parents, stepmother, siblings, and two grandchildren. Funeral Monday 3:30 p.m. at Woodlawn Baptist Church with burial at Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist Cemetery.
Mollie Johnson Hill 56 of Rt 2 Franklinton died Thursday in Louisburg Hospital. She was Randolph County native and Prospect Methodist Church member. Survived by husband K C Hill three daughters Virginia Hill Mildred Satterwhite Myrtle Cash two sons K B Hill brothers Robert Johnson Reid Johnson a niece and two nephews. Funeral Friday at Flat Rock Baptist Church with burial in church cemetery.
Mrs. Cora Fuller King aged 82 died Friday morning in Sunset Hills Nursing Home. Funeral service was conducted at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in Sechrest Chapel by Dr C C Herbert Jr pastor of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Burial followed at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery with pallbearers George Marsh Howard Marsh Arthur Marsh John Diffendal Charles Diffendal and W A Hayes Jr.
Mildred E Freeman McNeill 33 of 1520 Valley Ridge Dr died Saturday at 10 30 am in Baptist Hospital Winston Salem after six months of declining health and a critical start to the year. Born March 11 1927 in Society Hill S C she lived in High Point a decade and worked at Harris Covington Hosiery Mill. Wife of Bernie T McNeill Sr she leaves daughter Betty Jean and son Bernie T McNeill Jr both at home, brother Harold Freeman Pottstown Pa and three sisters Fannie McNeill Society Hill Lilly Bryant Winston Salem and Virginia Truluck High Point. Funeral set for 2 pm at Cumby Chapel with burial at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The body will remain at Cumby Mortuary until Sunday 3 pm then proceed to chapel 30 minutes prior to services.
William Crockett Goins 74 died at 6 40 a m Saturday at his Rt 2 Albemarle home after a 10 week illness. Funeral 3 30 p m at Mountain View Baptist Church with Rev E G Parks Rev Dewey Almond and Rev C R Hinton officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. Survived by second wife Emma Coble Goins four sons Clyde Thurlow J C and Junior Richard, daughters J D Turner Kannapolis W W Ledbetter High Point C L Harwood Mrs Robert L Sells Mrs Wayne Bailey of Albemarle and Mrs Lloyd Tipton of Misenheimer, and one brother Andrew Goins of Troy.
Our thanks from officers directors and employees for making 1961 the greatest in our history we have served the people of High Point and vicinity to help provide home ownership and thrift for over 49 years.
Rev. Edwin Taylor 63 died of a heart attack Thursday in Greenville. Funeral was Saturday at 2 p.m. in Allen Jay Baptist Church with Rev. George Wallace and Rev. Hugh C. Pope officiating. Burial at Guilford Memorial. Survivors include Carl Styles Gordon Styles Carl Cox Monroe Taylor Beverly Caudel and P M Caudle Jr.
Dwight Capen a 63 year old contractor of New Britain Connecticut died of a heart attack Friday night in New Britain He was brother of Mrs Dorothy Capen Taylor a former resident of High Point Her husband Rev S E Taylor was buried here Saturday Surviving are his wife Ola Capen a daughter Mrs Robert Anderson of New Britain and a brother Rev Harry Capen of Massachusetts Funeral will be in New Britain Tuesday.
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