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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1963

Page

9

Funeral for John Burgess Weavil Held at Yow's

John Burgess Weavil died arriving at High Point Memorial Hospital. The funeral was held Saturday at 3 p.m. at Yow's Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Zelkanich officiating. Pallbearers included Ronnie Hines James Lambeth Perry Whitman Garland Hines Junior Neighbors Colon Neighbors Doug Neighbors and Preston Mosteller. Interment followed at Calvary Church Cemetery in Thomasville. He resided at 128 Eastchester Dr. and died Thursday.

Mike Zelkanich Ronnie Hines James Lambeth Perry Whitman Garland Hines Junior Neighbors Colon Doug Neighbors Preston Mosteller Calvary Church Thomasville Mr. Weavil Eastchester Dr High Point Memorial Hospital

Funeral services for Mrs Farmer and Mrs Melton held

Funeral services were conducted for Mrs Lil lie A Farmer 78 wife of Bernard J Farmer at Koonce Funeral Home with burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. She died from a home fire. Also services for Mrs Polly Jane Hartgrove Melton 65 of 1207 Filbert St at Green Street Baptist Church with interment in Oakwood Park Cemetery. She died Friday.

Lillie A. Farmer Bernard J. Farmer Koonce Funeral J. D. Allgood Grimes Street Mission W. F. Thomas Jodie Bull John W. Burwell Jr John Hughes H. G. Peters J. E. Prather Willie Shires Floral Garden Park Polly Jane Hartgrove Melton R Dent Filbert St Green Street Baptist Church EF. W. Price Jr George T. Tunstall English Stre Baptist Church Oakwood Park Cemetery Melton

Ernest Shields Dies At Home In Sandy Ridge

Ernest E. Shields 73 of Rt. 1 High Point died at home in Sandy Ridge Saturday after a year of illness. A Guilford County native and former Adam Millis Corp employee, he was born Feb 16 1890. Survived by wife Temesia, three daughters, two sons, sisters brothers and many grandchildren. Funeral 2:30 p.m. at Sandy Ridge Methodist Church with burial there.

Temesia Jones Shields Etta Hanner Columbia S. C Mary Belle Shields Colfax Alma Westmorland Rt. 1 High Point Destal J. D Metra Smith Mozelle Shields Rt. 9 Greensboro Vergil Eddie Shields

Death takes Wayne Shipwash at 24 Rites Monday

Wayne Monroe Shipwash 24 died at his home 3120 Wayne St yesterday after a prolonged illness. Born in High Point June 10, 1938, he was a son of Ralph C. and Mary Hodges Shipwash and lived in the area all his life. He is survived by his father, two sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Church of God of Prophecy on Ward Street with Rev. Robey Ayers and Rev. Albin Brantley officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Methodist Church cemetery. The body will be taken to his sister’s home today at 2 p.m. and placed in the church 30 minutes before the service.

Sandy Ridge Methodist Church Ragland Funeral Home Kernersville Wayne Monroe Shipwash Wayne St High Point Ralph C Mary Hodges Shipwash Ralph C. Shipwash Virginia Shipwash Paul S. Walls Wilma St W. H. Shipwash Titusville Fla R. C. Shipwash Jr Triangle Lake Road Eugene Shipwash Rt. 1 Jamestown Church of God of Prophecy Ward Street Robey Ayers Albin Brantley Spring Hill Methodist Church

Coltrane Street Resident Dies At 60

Virginia E Wall of 321 Coltrane Street died Saturday at High Point Memorial Hospital after a period of declining health. Born November 6 1902 in Quincy Illinois she moved to High Point 30 years ago from Jacksonville Florida and was a member of Central Alliance Christian Church. Survived by husband George Wall Jr a daughter Helen Cox two others Betty Duncan and four sisters and one brother. Funeral Monday 2:30 from Koonce Funeral Home with Rev J E Nelson officiating burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Family at the funeral home Sunday 7 to 9 p m.

Virginia E. Wall George ©. Wall High Point Memorial Hospital Quincy Ill Ward Lee Grant High Point Jacksonville Fla Central Alliance Christian Church Coltrane St Harold Massey Salem Ore Harld McCall Oregon City Kenneth Grant Seattle Wash Koonce Funeral Home J. E. Nelson Floral Garden Park

Mrs. N N Newlin of Randleman Dies at 82

Mrs. N N Newlin, 82, of N Main Street Randleman died at home Saturday after a two week illness. She was born November 24, 1881 in Wake County and lived in Randleman 70 years. Survivors include three sons and two daughters, one of whom is Randleman mayor Grier G Newlin, plus 12 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 3 30 p m at First Baptist Church with burial at Marlboro Friends Cemetery. The body to remain at Pugh Funeral Home until 30 minutes before services.

Wake County Gaston Martha Johnson Collins Randleman First Baptist Church Claude B. Newlin London Bridge Jack Newlin Danville Grier G. Newlin Charles F. Leonard Greensboro Borrter Trela D. Collins Durham Mavour Lassiter Brevard

Mary Lou Workman 74 of Thomasville Dies in Hospital

Mrs. Mary Lou Workman of Thomasville, 74, died yesterday at City Memorial Hospital after a period of declining health. She leaves husband J Frank Workman, eight other relatives including two daughters and six sons, and 16 grandchildren. Funeral is Monday at Emanuel United Church of Christ with burial at Holly Hill Cemetery.

Thomasville Mary Lou Minnie) Fouts Workman Holly Hill Rd J. Frank Workman City Memorial Hospital Davidson County Julius and Tryfenia Myers Fouts Emanuel United Church of ‘Christ

Local Man Dies In Salisbury Hospital

William McKinley Robbins 66 of 1401 Cloverdale died at 7 04 am Saturday in Veterans Hospital Salisbury after four weeks illness He was born Randolph County Feb 9 1896 son of Albert A and Ellen Farlow Robbins He lived in High Point since 1912 worked 25 years at Tomlinsons of High Point served in US Army WWI May 29 1918 to Aug 5 1919 He never married and belonged to High Point Friends Meeting Surviving four sisters Mrs Notra R Farlow Rt 1 Sophia Mrs George T Fulton Atlanta Ga and Miss Belva E Robbins and Miss Georgia M Robbins both of home and one brother Nathan V Robbins of home Funeral at 2 pm Monday at Sechrest Chapel Rev Cecil E Haworth to officiate Burial Marlboro Friends Cemetery Body at Sechrest Funeral Home

William McKinley Robbins Cloverdale Veterans Hospital Salisbury Mr. Robbins Randolph County Albert A Ellen Farlow Robbins High Point Tomlinson’s High Point Friends Meeting Notra R. Farlow Rt. 1 Sophia George T. Fulton Atlanta, Ga Belva E. Robbins Georgia M. Robbins Nathan V. Robbins

Mrs Higgins Dies at 84 in Kernersville

Ida May Stuart Higgins 84 died at home of daughter Mrs Clinton L Dillon in Kernersville. Widow of Charles Bartley Higgins she was born November 17 1878 in Kernersville and lived in Guilford College Greensboro and Kernersville. Survived by five daughters four sons nineteen grandchildren six great grandchildren funeral Tuesday at 3 30 p.m. at Pleasant Ridge Congregational Christian Church.

Kernersville Ida May Stuart Higgins Clinton L. Dillon Salisbury St Charles Bartley Higgins Kernersille Ellen Kinger Stuart Guilford College Pleasant Ridge William Boland Belle Glade Fla Paul Shannon York George Fulp Mary Rhodes Greensboro Dillon Helen H. Gilchrist S. Burr Higgins Capital Springs C. Bryan Higgins Lynchburg D. Rayborn Higgins Chambersburg Claude V. Higgins Pleasant Ridge Congregational Christian Church

Funeral arrangements for James Perry Threadgill

Funeral services for 25 year old James Perry Threadgill were held at Friendly Baptist Church with ministers W L Smith Clyde Tucker and J C Fowler officiating. Burial followed at Vaughn Cemetery Anson County. Pallbearers included A C Shelton Floyd Barbee Ken Zipperer Thurston Rice Jerry Butner and Paul Holtzelaw. Threadgill died Wednesday at his residence 814 Nance Avenue.

James Perry Threadgill Friendly Baptist Church W. L. Smith Clyde Tucker Reavis Memorial Baptist Church J. C. Fowler Midway Freewill Baptist Church Vaughn Cemetery Anson County A. C. Shelton Floyd Barbee Ken Zipperer Thurston Rice Jerry Butner Paul Holtzclaw

Billy Graham in Satisfactory Condition at Honolulu Hospital

Evangelist Billy Graham remains in satisfactory condition at St Francis Hospital in Honolulu after an acute gastrointestinal infection. He was admitted Thursday for tests and a hospital spokesman said the stay length will be decided after test results.

Billy Graham St. Francis Roman Catholic Hospital Graham

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John B. Weavil John Burgess Weavil Yow's Funer Mrs. Lillie Farmer Mrs Polly Melton Ernest Shields Ernest E W. M. Shipwash Coltrane Street Pugh Funeral Home Richard Shoe Peggy Adams Harold Ralph Dalton Ebert Workman Clifton Workman Rt. 4 Bill Workman Cedar Lodge Howard Fouts Rt. 2 Emanuel United Church of Christ Sechrest Chapel Cecil E. Haworth Marlboro Friends Cemetery Sechrest Funeral Home James P. Threadgill Mr. Threadgill Nance Ave Desert Fower Honolulu Belks Staffordshire Saucer College Village Shopping Center Marlox BAYER Sequin Tudor Rose Belk Beck Chee Alberto Mennen Cristan Carod Eze Bonnie Johnson Eckerd Eckerd's Eckerd’s
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