Deaths and Funerals in High Point area with multiple obituaries
A string of death notices from High Point and nearby towns reports Hobart McKenley Garrison age 74 dead on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital after a life of farming and WWI service. Andrew Lee Meredith, 72, of Walnut Street, died unexpectedly at home. Rosa Brannock, 83, former Winston-Salem resident, funeral at Pisgah United Methodist Church. Homer Hughes, 69, of Lakeview Park, died at Community General Hospital after years of declining health. Lester L. Boyd from Philadelphia, former High Point resident, funeral planned. Mil dred Baker Maskey, 51, of Salisbury, died at Rowan Memorial Hospital after six weeks of illness. Funeral and burial details provided where available.
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Hobart McKenley
Garrison
Rt. 2
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mwe
Rosa Brannock
Kernersville
Rosa Morgan Brannock
Rt. 3
Winston-Salem
Pisgah United Methodist Church
Funeral for Dr Michael A Young in Greensboro
Funeral for Dr Michael Arthur Young 33 formerly of Greensboro who died Friday in Mayfield Weights Ohio from injuries in a motorcycle wreck was to be held at 2 p m today at Hanes Lineberry Vanstory Street Chapel. The family is at his mother Louise T Youngs home 3718 High Point Rd
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Greensboro
Michael Arthur Young
Mayfield Weights
Ohio
Hanes-Lineberry Vanstory
Louise ‘T. Young
High Point Rd
Death of Lloyd Dryder in Durham reported
Word was received here of the death of Lloyd Dryder of Durham. He died Sunday at 1 p.m. in Durham. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. W. M. Sykes of 420 Quaker Lane, High Point. Service Tuesday at Clement Funeral Home in Durham.
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Lloyd Dryder
Durham
W. M. Sykes
Quaker Lane
High Point
Clement Funeral Home
Death notices Rufus Sherrill Hunsucker Sophia dairy farmer
Rufus Sherrill Hunsucker 67 of Rt. 1 Sophia died Sunday at 9 20 p m in Hillgille after a heart attack. Born October 16 1903 in Montgomery County he was a retired dairy farmer and Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church member. He married Rosa Allred on December 2 1925 who survives, along with one daughter Frances Smith of Hickory and a sister and six brothers. Funeral Tuesday at 3 p m at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The body will be at Cumby Mortuary then at the church 30 minutes before service. Family at funeral home tonight 7 to 8 30 p m memorials preferred to Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church.
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Rufus Sherrill
Hunsucker
Rt. 1
Sophia
Hillgville
Olffering
Montgomery County
William Franklin
Nettie Geneva Morton
Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church
Rosa Allred
James H
Frances) Smith
Hickory
Van
Nancy) Parrigh
Route 3
Shelley
Shelton
Wilbert
Paul
Robert Hunsucker
Asheboro
Thomas W. Hunsucker
Hawthorn
Fla
Charles Walker
Garland McDowell
Floral Garden Park
Mrs Alice Booker Smith 79 dies in Thomasville
Mrs. Alice Booker Smith 79 of 110 Church St Thomasville died Friday at 4 p.m. in Community General Hospital after a short illness. She was born in Davidson County daughter of Augustus and Elizabeth Booker a longtime resident of the area and member of First Baptist Church. Survived by one daughter Mrs Emma Mayberry Norwalk Conn four sons Willie Ernest Jack and Roy Smith all of Thomasville two granddaughters and one great granddaughter. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev W Banks. Burial in Union Chapel Cemetery near Lexington. Body at Thomas Haiglip Funeral Home until placed in church 30 minutes before funeral. Family at chapel today 7 to 9 p.m.
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Thomasville
Homer Hughes
Lakeview Park
Community General Hospital
Davidson County
Walter
Margaret Elbertson Hughes
Norfolk
Tanner’s Transfer and Storage Co
Fred A. Hughes
Arlie Hughes
Rt. 1
Greensboro
Clifford Hughes
Gordon Sr
J. C. Green & Sons
Hoke H. Ritchie
Holly Hills
Fred Hughes
Alice “Booker Smith
Church St. Thomasville
Smith
Augustus
Elizabeth Booker
First Baptist Church
Emma. Mayberry
Norwalk
Conn
Willie Shephard
Ernest
Jack
Roy Smith
W &, Banks
Union, Chapel Cemetery
Lexington
Thomas Haiglip
Zoo Board To Answer Questions About NC Purgatory Mountain Site
The U S Department of Agriculture sent questions to the North Carolina State Zoo Authority that must be answered before the final USDA inspection of the Purgatory Mountain site for the proposed state zoo. Local officials could not confirm question details and awaiting Raleigh guidance. Norwood Pope, chairman, expects no major issues but notes no new inspection date has been set.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
U.S.D.A
Norwood Pope
State Authority
Purgatory Mountain
Snakes’ eyes and eyelids adapt for hunting styles
Snakes evolved round or slit pupils and transparent eyelids that shed with the skin. Day hunters mostly have round pupils while nocturnal species such as boas vipers and rattlers use vertical slits. Snakes see well up close but distance vision blurs, suiting a stealthy, ground-hugging lifestyle.
Lee Young Local Official and Mason Dr. Lee’s Civic Promises
Lee Young, born 1898 in Davidson County and longtime High Point resident, outlined ten civic goals including better human and community relations, traffic improvements, long term planning for street beautification, noise reduction, playgrounds, downtown revitalization, tax dollar value, and fair dealing. A Guilford County magistrate and former jaycee, he served in the Army adjutant general department during World War II and later. He and his wife have two daughters and he has been active in the Democratic Party, Lions Club, Ser cultura Club, Chamber of Commerce, and Shelner Mason.
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High Point
Lee
Young
Friday
Davidson County
Churchland High School
Linwood
Edwards Business School
Guilford County
Adjutant General's Department of the Army
Army
Navy
Green Street Baptist Church
Sertoma Club
Chamber of Commerce and Lions Club
Shelner
Democratic Party Organization
King Williams War in Colonial Conflicts
King Williams War was a colonial struggle between France and its Native allies against Great Britain and its colonies in the 17th century over American territory.
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France
Great Britain
Broadway debut announced for comedienne in My Son-in-Law Knows Zubin Mehta
Notices report a public hearing on closing a city street in High Point North Carolina set for April 1 1971. The document also includes estate notices for Hattie B Becker and Charla F Hinson with deadlines for claims by September 2 1971 and March 22 1971 respectively. Lost dog and lost cat notices follow with contact numbers and rewards.
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New York
Joan
Lars
Rivers
Thia
North Carolina National
Hattie B. Becker
Charles Hinson
Charli Hinson
Stephens Street
Greensboro
Caroline
Notice and court notices from Guilford County NC
Executrix Judith Garrett Carr notifies all creditors to present claims against Russell James Garrett estate by September 1971 and all debtors to pay immediately. Public notices include divorce filing for Luella Terry vs Redell E Terry, service by publication and deadline April 9, 1973, plus zoning amendments, dissolution of William G Ragsdale Jr Inc, and a public hearing in Guilford County on April 5 1971.
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Tee
North Carolina
Guilford County
Charla F. Hinson
Guilford
Parsons
Relvit
Russell James Garrett
Judith Garrett Carr
Russell
James Garrett Clarence C. Bayan
North Carolina National Bank
High Point
General Court OF Justice District Court Division
Louella Terry
Piainthif
Redell E. Terry
Redell
Sammie Chess, Jr. Allorney
Sammie Chess, Jr
East Washington Drive
William G. Ragsdale JR Inc
William G. Ragsdale, Jr. Inc
Secretary of State of
William C, Ragsdale
Jamestown
North
Frazier, Frazier & Mahler Attorneys At Law
Sulfa
Southeastern
Greensboro
Guillard County Board of Adjustment
County Commissioners’ Room
Guilford County Administration Building
South
Greene Street
Graansboro
Baion
Robert D. Halihcox
Bel
Friendly Road
Nora Drive
Thea c. A. Halthcox
Friendship Township
Thomas W. Walton Jr
King & Long
Clay Township
James Fridamon
Guilford County Board of Adjustment Paternet & Interior
Jamee Mitchell
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H. M. Garrison
Mr. Garrison
Ida Welch Garrison
Mary Sullivan
Abbots Creek Baptist Church
van Hayworth
Mary §. Garrison
Lawrence
Margaret) Hauser
Route 2
Bill Garrison
Mary Shields
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Rosa Kaney
West End
W. B. Garrison
San Diego
Abbotts Creek Missionary Baptist Church
Robert Nation
W. WY. Willard
Sechrest
Mr. Meredith
Andrew Lee Meredith
Walnut St
Randolph County
Ashley
Julia Perdue Meredith
Mattie Lea Check
Continental Furniture Co
College Village
Sechrest Chapel
James Clodfelter
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Lonnie Meredith
Bobby Ellis
Roddy Cheek
Basil Meredith
Robert Meredith
Andrew Simmons
Lester L. Boyd
Philadelphia
Penn
Hairlip Funeral Chapel
FL. Andrews
B. J. Massey
Mildred Baker Maskey
Newton St
Spencer
Rowan Memmorial Hospital
Salisbury
The
Bright Light Baptist Church At
Concord
Broadus‘j. Magsey
Boyd Baker
Wilma Moore
Cecil Kluttz
Ruby Osborne
Kannapolis
Doris Moore
Vance A. Baker
James E. Baker
M. A. Young
Perpetual Savings and Loan Association
North Main
South Main
Archdale High Path
Kree Curtomem
R. 5
Mrs
Alice Smith
Zoo Board
Oe Hes
Hobard McKenley Garrison
Abbott's Creek Missionary Baptist Church
Ufe
Comedienne
South Main Street
High
Charles R. Jarret
Adm
East Commerce Street High Poin
Stawn Place
Brentwood St
Brown Pi
Garrison St
Brown Pie
Brentwood
Garrison Streets
Catherine W. Harrington
Forestview Dr
Cadraw
Council
Irbyweed O Drive
Catherina W. Harrington
Backling
Gall
C. C. Hughes
Dallas
Huffman
Alan Sandrock
Carl Branson Holand
Sandrock
Norock & Gravel
Robert Beeson
Trindale
Sarrreta Raat Te Allimore
Doyle Maore
E. E. McNeil
Larry Procter
Rickert
Warner
Aid & News
J. B. Hilly
J. J. White
Mika White
Walla
Smith & Johnson Home Improvement
Ben
Tomfosti
Jor
ALCOA
Mary &J
Phone Oe
Ramodaling
Frase Esfimatas
Elfer
J. W. Brooks
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