Mrs Sally Emma Johnson 83 dies after extended illness
Mrs. Sally Emma Johnson 83 widow of Marcus W Johnson of Abbotts Creek Davidson County died today at 1 25 a m in Lambs Nursing and Convalescent Home after an extended illness She was born August 26 1887 in Surry County and lived in Abbotts Creek since 1936 Surviving are three daughters Mrs Ruth Hedgecock Mrs Margaret Spurgeon Jr and Mrs Nonnie Sapp and three sons Arnold Herman and Charles Johnson Funeral will be Monday at 2 30 pm at Bunker Hill Primitive Baptist Church with burial in Bunker Hill Cemetery The body remains at Calvin C Orrell Liberty Road Chapel and will be moved to the church 30 minutes before services The family will be at Orrell's Sunday 7 9 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Emma Johnson
Marcus W. Johnson
Rt. 2
High Point
Abbotts Creek
Lamb
Surry County
John Henry
Sally Joyce Barnes
Davidson County
Bunker Hill Primitive Baptist Church
Wilson
Ruth) Hedgecock
John
Margaret) Spurgeon Jr
Frank
Nonnie) Sapp
Sparta
Arnold R. Johnson
W. Burton St
Herman Johnson
Winston- Salem
Charles
Chuck) Johnson
Crewe
Z. L. Rhue
W. W. Willard
Bunker Hill Cemetery
Calvin C. Orrell Liberty Road Chapel
Orrell’s
Death of Robert Lun Harris in Thomasville
Robert Lun Harris 83 of 610 Cox Ave Thomasville died Thursday at Dorothea Dix Hospital Raleigh after two years of declining health. Born February 18 1888 in Randolph County he lived in Davidson County most of his life. He was a landscaper by trade and Baptist. Survivors include sister Lena Belle Harris and brother Josephus Harris. Funeral 3 p.m. Sunday at Thomas Hairlip Funeral Home Rev G A Brooks burial City Cemetery. Body at the funeral home. family at 7–9 p.m. tonight and at Lula Boddie’s home 610 Cox Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Robert Lun Harris
Cox Ave
Dorothea Dix
Raleigh
Randolph County
Davidson County
Lena Belle Harris
Josephus Harris
Martin F Yow dies after work attack at High Point plant
Martin Floyd Yow 55 of 227 Model Farm Rd died after an attack at work and arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital. Born Sept 5 1915 in Aberdeen he lived in High Point 40 years. Survived by wife Edith Sink two sisters and two brothers. Funeral at Cumby Chapel at 4 pm with burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Family to meet at the funeral home tonight 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Floyd Yow
Model Farm Rd
High Point Memorial Hospital
Aberdeen
High Point
Yow
High Point Fabric Co
Edith Sink
Edna Kellis
Arthur
Bertha) Monroe
Bill Yow
Siler City
Henry Yow
Cumby
Austin Frye
Floral Garden Park
Death of Marvin G. Ouren of Hanska Minnesota
Word arrived of the death of Marvin G. Ouren in Hanska Minnesota aged years after years of declining health He was the father of Mrs E Clark Wilson of High Point He died June 28 Burial was Friday at Nora Free Christian Church in Hanska Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin G. Ouren
Hanska
Minn
E. Clark Wilson
Quaker Lane
High Point
Ouren
Nora Free Christian Church
Funeral set for Robert F Wilcox at Forbis & Dick Chapel
Robert Franklin Wilcox 62 of Route 5 Fayetteville died at Cape Fear Valley Hospital from injuries in a Fayetteville auto crash. He was a World War II veteran and cook. Funeral 4 p.m. Sunday at Forbis & Dick Funeral Home Chapel with the family at the home 7-9 p.m. today. Survivors include Esta L Wilcox wife one son Robert F Wilcox Jr Winston-Salem one daughter Frances Ashburn Fayetteville two brothers Howard G Wilcox Brooklyn N Y Woodrow W Wilcox Columbia S C and four sisters Otha Smith Bertha Easteridge Stella Boger and Charlotte Decker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Franklin Wilcox
Route 5
Cape Fear Valley Hospital
Fayetteville
Wilcox
Forbis & Dick Funeral Home
Esta L. Wilcox
Robert F. Wilcox Jr
Winston-Salem
Frances
Funeral Home
Margaret Dennis Smith 92 Greensboro resident dies
Margaret Dennis Smith 92 of 07 A McPherson St Greensboro died at Evergreens Nursing Home after three weeks as patient. A native of Montgomery County she lived in Guilford County 49 years and was a Magnolia Street Baptist Church member. Survived by two sons J. Dennis Smith and Rev. R. Talmage Smith, one daughter Marjorie Fountain, and one sister Del Varner. Funeral at Magnolia Street Baptist Church with burial at Guilford Memorial Park. Family to receive visitors 7 to 9 p.m. at Lambeth-Troxler Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Margaret Dennis Smith
McPherson St
Evergreens Nursing Homes
Montgomery County
Guilfred County
Magnolia Street Baptist Church
J. Dennis Smith
R. Talmage Smith
Asheboro
Marjorie Fountain
Budget shows Medicaid drop and jail funding talk
The county plans a 20 day public viewing of its new budget showing a lower Medicaid share due to state planning. Audit notes include back tax payments by Sears Roebuck and others improving finances. Commissioners set Tuesday for budget adoption and will consider a new Buildings Department and jail funding while rural grocers seek Sunday beer sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witherspoon
Sears, Roebuck & Company
High Point
Social Service Department
Guilfordty Administration
Greensboro
C. R. Brooks
Mrs. Celia B. Troy 84 Dies in Baptist Hospital
Mrs. Celia Belle Troy of High Point aged 84 widow of Robert I. Troy died Thursday evening at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem after a long illness. Born April 25 1887 in Grayson County Virginia she had lived in High Point 15 years. Surviving are three daughters two sons eight grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 30 p m at Providence Methodist Church Grayson County Virginia with burial in church cemetery. The body will lie in state at Calvin C until Monday morning and the family will welcome visitors at the Blair M Jones home 708 East Commerce Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Belle Troy
High Point
Robert I. Troy
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Grayson County
Thomas M
Mary Faulkner Jones
Blair M
Rachie) Jones
E. Commerce St
Maxie
Orine) Harvey
Manley St
Manuel
Mary K.) Easter
Pembleton
Ore
Robert Troy
Johnson St
Thomas B. Troy
Galax
Rose Carrico
Vancouver
British Columbia
Charity Calloway
Mary Isaac
Infant Langdon Dies Shortly After Birth at High Point
Jamie Annissa Langdon infant daughter of Reed Charles and Shirley Dehart Langdon of 415 Whiteoak St died a few hours after birth Friday at High Point Memorial Hospital. Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. today from Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Worrell officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamie Annissa Langdon
Reed Charles
Shirley Dehart Langdon
Whiteoak St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Norman Dehart
Millard Langdon
Long Island
N.Y
Lillian Howell
Tampa
Fla
Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery
Tommy Worrell
William Fagan Dies at 56 at Salisbury Veterans Hospital
William Odeall Fagan 56 died Thursday at the Veterans Hospital in Salisbury after a two week stay. A Lin colnton native and longtime Jamestown resident, he worked as a baker at High Point Sweet Shop and was a World War II Navy Seabee and Woodmen of the World member. Surviving: wife Louise Hayworth. children William Henry Fagan, Robert Edgar Fagan, Elizabeth McClaskey, Nell Fagan. stepchildren Eleanor Barrett and Maj. Frederick Carter. sister Nell Healy. Services at First Moravian Church with visitation at Lambeth Troxler Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Odeall Fagan
Veterans Hospital
Salisbury
Lincolnton
Rt. 1
Jamestown
High Point
Fagan
Woodmen of the World
Louise Hayworth
William Henry Fagan
Miami
Fla
Robert Edgar Fagan
Elizabeth McClaskey
Coral Gables
Nell Fagan
Eleanor Barrett
Greensboro
Maj
Frederick Carter
San Angelo
Tex
Nell Healy
Melbourne Beach
First Moravian Church
Lambeth Troxler Funeral Home
Eva Crump 69 dies after long illness in Lexington
Mrs Eva Crump aged 69 of Lexington died Tuesday June 29 at Lexington Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services will be Sunday at 3 p m at Buncombe Baptist Church Petersville with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Eva Crump
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Buncombe Baptist Church
Petersville
Funeral for James N Blanchard in Lexington
The funeral for James N Blanchard 15 of Lexington will be held at 2 p m today at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel after he drowned Thursday in High Rock Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
James N. Blanchard
High Rock Lake
Davidson Funeral Home Chapel
Death of E. R. Parrish in Trinity Area
Ethelbert Rose Parrish 84 of Rt 1 Trinity died Friday at High Point Memorial Hospital after long illness. He was born May 17 1887 in Farmer son of Henry C and Franconia Ingram Parrish a retired farmer and Farmers United Methodist Church member. Survived by wife Mamie Morris four sons Henry V Tommy Dellmer D and Rose Reitzel Parrish two daughters Hope Tillotson Frances Goodson seventeen grandchildren twelve great grandchildren two sisters and a foster brother. Funeral from Cumby Chapel at 1 30 p m with burial in Deep River Friends Cemetery services at Cumby Mortuary this evening home of Dellmer Parrish and mortuary hours listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer
Henry C
Franconia Ingram Parrish
Parrish
Trinity
Deep River
Farmers United Methodist Church
Mamie Morris
Henry V. Parrish
Rt. 1
Charles
Tommy
Cherry St
Winston- Salem
Dellmer D. Parrish
Longdale Ave
Rose Reitzel Parrish
Siler City
FE. L
Hope) Tillotson
C. C
Frances) Goodson
High Point
Eula F. Parrish
Margaret P. Dillon
Route 1
J. Sam Hudson
Rt. 5
Thomasville
Cumby Chapel
E. W. Price Jr
Robert Witty
Deep River Friends Cemetery
Cumby
Man Charged With Grand Larceny At Sears
A 42 year old Route 4 man George Hoyle Wray was arrested on grand larceny after entering Sears and Roebuck on Wrenn Street Thursday grabbing 14 men’s suits with wholesale value 453 dollars. He was released on 1000 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 4
High Point
George Hoyle Wray
Wray
Sears and Roebuck
Wrenn Street
Robert McGee
YMCA
Mike Frazier
Grantham Street
Funeral Service for Kelly Pennell Held Sunday
Funeral services for Kelly W. Pennell 51 of 113 Fleer Road were held Sunday at 4 30 p m in J C Green and Sons Chapel with ministers Jimmy O Tuel Raymond Crow and Robert G Russell Jr. officiating Burial followed at Holly Hill Cemetery The family received visitors at the Fleet Road home and at a location the day of services Pennell died at his home early Friday morning of a heart attack
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Kelly W. Pennell
Fleer Rd
J. C. Green and Sons
Jimmy O’tuel
Raymond Crow
Robert G. Russell Jr
Holly Hill
Fleet Road
Pennell
Funeral for Calvin Bayard Knapp Held in Asheboro
Funeral services for 58 year old Calvin Bayard Knapp of Asheboro are set for 2 p.m. today at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, following his death on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Calvin Bayard Knapp
Pugh Funeral Home Chapel
Mother and daughter die in a highway crash
Ruth Nelson Julian aged 59 and her daughter Emia Julian, 16, died on arrival at Cabarrus Hospital after a car truck collision near Concord while en route to Athens Georgia. A double funeral will be held at 2 pm Sunday at New Salem United Methodist Church in Randleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randleman
Ruth Nelson Julian
Emia Julian
Cabarrus Hospital
Concord
Athens
Julian
New Salem United Methodist Church
Don L. Jenkins
Madison
John Russell
Harold W. Bailey
Newman, Ga
Everett L. Henderson
Rt. 3
Alice Julian
Home
Robert W. Julian
Quonset Point
Edwin Nelson Julian
Chapel Hill
India Simpson Nelson
J. K. Davis
Royce White
L. M., Brown
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Edwin C. Nelson
Atlanta
Wiley C. Nelson
Albuquerque
N.M
Man Shot: Assailant is Sought
Sheriff deputies seek Floyd Cline of Eastview Drive High Point for assault inflicting serious injury after Maurice Norris of Lakeview Drive was shot in the mouth with a .22 pistol. Norris treated and released. Three others charged with forcible trespass and malicious damage to property after a 3:30 a.m. trailer park altercation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Maurice Norris
Lakeview Drive
Norris
Community General Hospital
Floyd Cline
Eastview Drive
High Point
Harold Cribbs
Elwin Milligan
Edith Milligan Wiley
Fisher Ferry Street
Pleasant Grove Church Road
Private Donations Drive to Replace Budget Cuts in Guilford
Guilford County Economic Opportunity Council plans a Tuesday drive for private donations to cover a 64 000 value gap from federal cuts for the 1971 72 program. Director Richard Latta says volunteers services office and playground space and cash will help bridge the shortfall. Donations of used items like typewriters furniture are welcome and tax deductible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford County Economic Opportunity Council
Richard Latta
EOC
Guilford
Latta
Six Months Suspended Sentences Handed Down by Court
Matthew Dunbar 44 of Greensboro received a six months suspended sentence and a $100 fine plus costs for driving under the influence. H.R. Causey Jr. 40 of Steele Street earned a one month suspended sentence with taxed costs for assault with a deadly weapon. Judge Haworth also fined Larry Kirby 21 of Fern Street for resisting arrest and disturbing the peace. Others taxed costs Friday included Luther Ayers 53 for carelessly setting a fire, James Little 22 for disturbing the peace and resisting arrest, and Lawrence Williams Jr. for malicious damage on Tryon Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Dunbar
Greensboro
Bryan Haworth
H.R. Causey Jr
Steele Street
Haworth
Larry Kirby
Fern Street
Luther Franklin Ayers
E. Russell Street
James Edward Little
Amos Street
Lawrence Williams Jr
Tryon Street
Ten Divorces Granted In District Court Session
Ten divorces were granted this week during a civil session of the District Court. Cases include Earl Smith Gibson versus Betty Gray Profitt Gibson Mildred McFadden Inman versus Artis Inman Joyce Harrelson Brown versus Raymond Lloyd Brown Faye Irene Phillips Benge versus Raymond Boyd Benge Stacey Ann Hooker Thomas versus Colon Marcus Thomas Joe N Sink versus Joyce C Sink Mildred Williams Wingate versus Marvin Kenneth Wingate Betty Jean Styles versus James Crawford Styles Margaret I Byers versus Theodore Byers Elia Jane Haley Dumas versus Bealton Fletcher Dumas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Earl Smith Gibson
Betty Gray
Profitt Gibson
Mildred McFadden Inman
Artis Inman
Joyce Harrelson Brown
Raymond Lloyd Brown
Faye Irene Phillips Benge
Raymond Boyd Benge
Stacey Ann Hooker Thomas
Colon Marcus Thomas
Joe N. Sink
Joyce C. Sink
Mildred Williams Wingate
Marvin Kenneth Wingate
Betty Jean Styles
James Crawford Styles
Margaret I
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Mrs. M. Johnson
R. L. Harris
Martin F. Yow
Marvin G. Owen
R. F. Wilcox
M. Smith
R. F. Troy
Langdon Infant
William C. Fagan
Mrs. Eva Crump
Death
E. R. Parrish
Ethelbert Rose Parrish
Hiatt’s
W. Broad Street
N.L. Haywood
Leonard Street
Pat Howze
Oneka Street
George Kelly
Hilltop Street
Kenneth Goode
West Avenue
John H. Little
Clara Cox
Sarah Little
Kenneth L. Good
West Street
Lynch Alexander
Park Street
Guilford County
Sumner
Old Randleman Road
High Point Bar Association
Superior Court
Birdie Lee Umstead
J. P. Shore
Pennell Funeral
Knapp Funeral
Liberty Loans
Liberty
West
Washington Street
Donna Rush
Suly
Tere Ema
English Rd
Cortof
N. Madn Se
STE
Garnett Barnes
Friendly Baptist Church
Linda & Wylie Moore
Parks Ave
Kmart and
Towne Theater
Wachovia
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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