Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina area
Willis Newton Sykes 83 of 2307 Van Buren St died early Saturday after years of declining health. He was born February 12 1894 in Star married to Ina Helen Lassiter in 1917 a self employed carpenter and WWI veteran. Surviving are wife three sons six grandchildren and numerous relatives. The body remains at Harold C. Davis Funeral Home. Garland Skiles Hoffman 79 of North Hollywood California died Thursday born August 17 1897 in High Point began track at High Point High School and Roanoke College later a 41 year career in athletics and Boy Scout work. Surviving include son and grandchildren with services scheduled. Mrs A Odell Leonard 75 of Asheboro died Friday at Clapp's Nursing Home Lexington. She taught at Pearl Peeler class and was a Catawba College graduate. Surviving include husband three children and 12 grandchildren. Funeral 5 p.m. Sunday Second United Church of Christ. G A Lemonds 68 of Troy died Friday at Montgomery Memorial Hospital. Retired textile worker member Tabernacle Baptist Church. Surviving include wife several children and siblings. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday Tabernacle Baptist Church burial Southside Cemetery. Mrs Bertie Correll 86 of China Grove died Friday morning. Surviving include three sons two daughters and one brother. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Sunday Mt Zion United Church of Christ burial West Lawn Memorial Park. Body at Linn Honeycutt Funeral Home with family visitation Saturday night.
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Willis Newton Sykes
van Buren St
Star
Gaston
Margaret Ann Allman Sykes
Ina Helen Lassiter
Calvary Church of the Nazarene
Bill N. Sykes
Hoyle Sykes
Geddie St
Wade Sykes
Eugene St
Ernest
Mildred) French
Robert
Becky) Small
Flint St
Frances) Blair
Albany
W.M
Harold C. Davis
Garland Skiles
San Francisco
Garland Skiles Hoffman Jr
North Hollywood
Calif
Thomas Allen
High Point
Dewey Hoffman
Philadelphia
Sechrest Chapel
Herman C. Beck
Oakwood Cemetery
California
Sechrest Funeral Home
A. C. Leonard
Lexington
A. Odell Leonard
County Home Road
Clapp
Asheboro
Second United Church of Christ
Pearl Peeler
Catawba College
Billy Joe Leonard
Don Leonard
Tommy Bruff
John Peeler
Baltimore
W. S. Bargar
Kannapolis
Edwin Alcorn
Lexington City Cemetery
Church St
Piedmont Funeral Home
G. A. Lemonds
Troy
Garland Alexander Lemonds
Guilford Ave
Montgomery Memorial Hospital
Montgomery County
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Beulah Richardson Lemonds
Allen Stoker
Guy Lemonds
Charlie
Oscar
Winford
Lonnie Lemonds
George Brady
Calvin Hall
Evelyn Dooley
Thomasville
Howard Lemonds
Hamlet
Everette Lemonds
Cameron
S.C
Jasper Lemonds
Robert Lemonds
Southside Cemetery
Bertie Correll
China Grove
Bertie Cline Correll
Ray A. Correll
James L. Correll
Winston- Salem
Hoy Correll
Elizabeth Puller
Clover
Nan Graeber
Salisbury
J. L. Cline
Atlanta
Mt. Zion
Auto theft and theft reports dominate local crime notes
Janet Howell Stine reported her 1966 Pontiac stolen from Foust Avenue at 9 p.m. Friday and later recovered. The thefts span groceries to bicycles and car parts with several arrests listed, including larceny and DUI charges. No arrests have been confirmed for the Pontiac theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Howell Stine
Habersham Road
Foust Avenue
Ms. Stine
Gary Younts
Rt. 6
Midway Forrest
Thomasville
Triad Sporting Goods
Westchester Drive
David L. Rhodes
Winslow Street
Robert L. Marks
Seven Oaks Place
Robert Motsinger
Ed Kelly's
N. Main Street
Martha Archie
Olga Street
Andrew Lacey Lewis
Lewis Cleaners
W. Green Drive
Debbie Brookshire
Clinton Brookshire Jr
Spring Garden Circle
Ruth Woodard
Denny Street
Lanny Benton
Gary Bowman
Kernersville
English Road
Rosetta
Little Street
Clifford Myers
Brockett Street
South Road
Sam Buchannon Jr
Rosemary Street
William Locket Kersey
E. Commerce Avenue
Gerald Malley Ball
Runyon Drive
Wanda Marie Janney
Welborn Street
Oscar Lee Gray
Henley Street
Jamestown Alcohol Education Center Opens Open House
The Jamestown Alcohol Education Center hosts an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 PM at its expanded complex on W Russell Street in High Point. Director Ben Garner says all operations move from Jamestown to 114 and 118 W Russell St by June 30 with added counselling space and a new assembly area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Alcohol Education Center
W. Russell Street
High Point
Ben Garner
Garner
Jamestown Aec
Jamestown
W. Russell St
EMF Opening Concert Awards Scholarships at High Point
The Bess Alderman Gayle Memorial Scholarships were presented to Sarah Fitzgerald and Adrian McDonnell by Robert Gayle before the Eastern Philharmonic Orchestra performance at the High Point Theatre and Exhibition Center on Friday night. The scholarships honor a member of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Alderman Gayle
Sarah Fitzgerald
Adrian McDonnell
Robert Gayle
Eastern Philharmonic Orchestra
High Point Theatre and Exhibition Center
High Point
High Point Area
Guilford College
High Point Central
Bob Gayle
Gayle
EMF Opening Concert Faces Flaws at High Point Theatre
The Eastern Philharmonic Orchestra opened its Bess Alderman Gayle Memorial Concert at High Point Theatre to support scholarships for Eastern Music Festival attendees. Acoustical issues and under rehearsed sections marred Bartok and shaped the audience's reaction, though soloist James Buswell impressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bela Bartok
Greensboro
James Buswell
Buswell
Triad Leaders Push For County Park Preserve Between Cities
Leaders urge land purchase before development. a Piedmont Triad Park aims to be a state owned, people owned facility with ongoing care. Support from Greensboro, High Point, and Guilford County officials stresses a green belt for about a million residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Forsyth County
Tanglewood Park
Guilford County
Piedmont Triad Park
Council of Governments
Richard Maxwell
Robert Shaw
Greensboro
High Point
Colfax
Psychiatric Unit Talks Grow For Community General Hospital
Hospital plans a four to six bed psychiatric care unit with Davidson's Mental Health Center backing. A $30,000 federal grant funds start up, with total costs projected at $80,000 to $150,000 plus annual maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
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W.N. Sykes
GS. Hoffman
Floral Garden Park
Cail Bill Hoke
Orrell's Funeral Home
Liberty Road
Sechrest
Lexington Ave
Allen Ear
Pitts
Hazel S. McGahey
Terian Church
Tuesday Garland Skiles
Doggie
Hoffman
Siler-Sechrest
Thomasviiif
Moring
Cecil Wagner
Rm Onal
Grace Flower ‘Shop
Fairgrove School
Phyllis Wilmoth
Ruth Curry
Trindale RD
HDALE
Werner
North Main
Farriss Avenue
Harold C.davis
Stella Williams Cox
Spon
Alcohol Center
AEC
EMF
Sidney A. Alderman
McDonnell
Miss Fitzgerald
Sheldon Morgenstern
Mozart
Haffner
High Point Theatre
John Gosling
North Carolina Symphony
Gosling
Tracey Stephens
Phillis Webb
Route 1
Grimes Park
Lawrence Stephens
Gene’ Austen
the Times
Austen
Oregon
Highway Patrol
Webb
North Carolina
Stephens
Triad
Alston
Community General Hospital
Perry Jones
Rap
Randolph County
Forbis
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
English Rd
High Post
Francis Schaeffer
Charles Olim
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