Deaths and Funerals Highlight Two High Point Residents
David L. Everhart Jr. 38 of 1600 Woodside Drive died from gunshot wounds at home. Surviving are wife Shirley and two sons, plus extended family. Funeral Tuesday at Sechrest Chapel with burial at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Rex Marshall Thorton 67 of Whites Mill Road died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital. Funeral Tuesday at Deep River Friends Meeting House with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lemuel Everhart Jr
Woodside Drive
Rex Marshall Thorton
Rt. 1
Whites Mill Road
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Thornton
Texas County
Shubal P
Mary Jane Rothrock Thornton
Zelma Pickard
Tomlinson’s
Deep River Friends Meeting
Zelma P. Thornton
Delphine T. Surratt
James H
Mary) Nicholson
Charleston
S.C
Jack R. Thornton
Memphis
Tenn
Jack M. Thornton
Timberlake Rd
Roger Dale Thornton
Countryside Dr
Mrs
Dewey
Ethel) Ridge
Colonial Drive
Clarence E. Thornton
Deep River Friends Meeting House
Buford Frye
Church
Sechrest Funeral Home
Meeting House
Turner Funeral Set Wednesday
Archie Prentiss Turner 39 of 806 Barbee St. died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital. He was a Hendrix Batting Co. machine fixer and survived by wife Mable Vanderhall Turner, seven daughters, four sons, his father Boyd Turner Sr., one grandchild, five brothers, two sisters and other relatives. Funeral is Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church with burial at Carolina Biblical Garden. The body rests at Hairlip Funeral Home. family visitation Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Prentiss Turner
Barbee St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Turner
Boyd Turner Sr
Hattie Lloyd Turner
Bennettsville
D. C
High Point
Hendrix Batting Co
Mable Vanderhall Turner
Claretta
Sumter
S. C
Debra
Marcia Renee
Shirley
Donna
Sydelia
Selina Turner
Darrell
James
Rodney
Johnnie Turner
Willie J
Weldon
Boyd Jr
Curtis Turner
Ida Rogers
Woodbury
N. J
Helen Turner
Bethlehem Baptist Church
J. W. Reed
Carolina Biblical Garden
Hairlip Funeral Home
Mrs. June Crawford Joyce 44 of Greensboro Dies at Home
Mrs. June Crawford Joyce died at 4 a.m. Sunday at her Rt. 7 Greensboro home after three years of declining health and a three week illness. Born November 21, 1926 in Greensboro, she was married June 4, 1948 to Joseph D. Joyce. Survived by husband, three daughters Deanna Joyce Lisa Joyce and Deborah Shoaf, and her parents Rush and Ruth Crawford. Funeral Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Vickrey United Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. The body lies at Sechrest Funeral Home with viewing tonight 7 to 9. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Crawford Joyce
Rt. 7
Greensboro
Joyce
Rush
Ruth Vow Crawford
High Point
Joseph D. Joyce
Vickrey United Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Deanna Joyce
Lisa Joyce
Deborah Shoaf
Adams St
Rush Crawford
Lexington Ave
Emmett A. Hiatt
Church
Sechrest
Funeral set for Mrs Lillie Wade Guyer
Mrs Lillie Wade Guyer 84 formerly of High Point died on arrival at Ocean View Memorial Hospital North Myrtle Beach South Carolina Saturday. Funeral will be Tuesday at 11 a m at Northwood United Methodist Church with pastors D R Beck and Doug Butler. Burial in Hickory Chapel United Methodist Cemetery at Cumby Mortuary. Family hosts 7 to 9 p m at funeral home and at granddaughter Mrs Martin Poyner 1324 Ann Arbor Dr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Wade Guyer
Northwood United Methodist Church
D. R. Beck
Doug Butler
Hickory Chapel United Methodist Cemetery
Cumby
Martin Poyner
Ann Arbor
Guyer
High Point
Ocean View Memorial Hospital
North Myrtle Beach
S. C
Mrs Gollie Chandler Rudd 81 Dies in Burlington
Mrs. Gollie Chandler Rudd aged 81 of Route 1 Yanceyville died Sunday in a Burlington rest home. widow of George W. Rudd she leaves eight daughters and a son. funeral arrangements set with body moved to daughter Lizzie Aldridge’s home then service at Bush Arbor Primitive Baptist Church Tuesday at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yanceyville
Gollie Chandler Rudd
Burlington
George W. Rudd
Linnie Aldridge
Lizzie Aldridge
Byrd Smith
Mary Briggs
Bessie Floyd
Lexington
Louise Smithey
Elon College
Hazel Ashley
Graham
Adelle Anderson
Rt. 4
George W. Rudd Jr
Caswell Funeral Home
Bush Arbor Pimitive Baptist Church
Klarpp Funeral Set Tuesday
Miss Almeta C. Klarpp of The Presbyterian Home died Sunday at 5 30 p.m. in High Point Memorial Hospital. She was born in Shannon and lived at the Home since 1964. She belonged to First Presbyterian Church in Red Springs. Survived by brother J Dan Klarpp and sister Mrs H I Shook, both of Red Springs. Funeral 2 30 p.m. Tuesday at Red Springs Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in Red Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almeta C. Klarpp
Presbyterian Home
High Point Memorial Hospital
Shannon
First Presbyterian Church
Red Springs
J. Dan Klarpp
H. I. Shook
Red Springs Funeral Home
Obituary of John Clayton Welborn, 74, Sophia
John Clayton Welborn 74 of Route 1 Sophia died at 2 30 p m Sunday in High Point Memorial Hospital after several months of declining health and a week of serious illness He was born May 16 1897 in Randolph County son of Arthur and Nannie Bingham Welborn He lived in Hillsville Community 12 years and worked 20 years as a mechanic at Carolina Container Co He was a Mount Gilead United Methodist Church member and served on the church board funeral is 3 p m Tuesday at Mount Gilead United Methodist Church with burial at the church cemetery Pallbearers Crowson Hunt Van Hunt Max Welborn Austin Welborn Laurin Welborn Thurman Welborn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clayton Welborn
Rt. 1
Sophia
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Welborn
Randolph County
Arthur
Nannie Bingham Welborn
Hillsville
Nora Price
Carolina Container Co
Mount Gilead United Methodist Church
Nora P. Welborn
Joseph M. Wham
Asheboro
Tom Welborn
Charles B. Walker
Sechrest Funeral Home
Crowson Hunt
van Hunt
Max Welborn
Austin Welborn
Laurin Welborn
Thurman Welborn
Liberty man dies. Swaim served station and town
Liberty Howard Swaim 60 died Sunday at Randolph Hospital Asheboro. He owned Swaim's Service Station, served Liberty City Council and Fire Department, and belonged to First United Methodist Church. Survivors include wife Betty Van Swaim, sons Joel and John, Edwin Lineberry, three brothers, and a funeral set for Tuesday at First United Methodist Church with viewing at Loflin Funeral Home Liberty tonight 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Howard Swaim
Randolph Hospital
Asheboro
Swaim
Liberty City Council
Liberty Fire Department
First United Methodist Church
Brown Pickard Swaim
Joel H. Swaim
John Swaim
Edwin Lineberry
Betty van Swaim
Hugher Swaim
Cletus Swaim
James Swaim
Sanford
Loflin Funeral Home
Infant daughter of Baldwin dies in Randolph County
Freda Lynne Baldwin infant daughter of Mrs. David Monroe Baldwin Route 1 Sophia died Saturday at Randolph Hospital. Survived by two sisters and grandparents from Sophia and Whitsett. Graveside services held Sunday at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Freda Lynne Baldwin
David Monroe Baldwin
Route 1
Sophia
Randolph Hospital
Jane Francena
Lora Ann
Clarence Baldwin
Rt. 1
C. E. Staley
Whitsett
Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church
Correction: Bailey drove private car in Saturday collision
The Saturday Enterprise corrects an error naming Charles J. Bailey of Cable Street as driving a Red Bird Cab. Bailey actually drove his private car when it collided with a taxi driven by Larry E Kennedy. The error is acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Charles J. Bailey
Cable Street
Bailey
Larry E. Kennedy
Death Claims J. R. Cheek
James Robert Cheek 40 of 800 Gaines Ave was found dead in his truck near Burlington on Sunday from carbon monoxide poisoning. He married Lula Meredith in 1956 and survived by his wife, parents, a sister and three brothers. Funeral set Tuesday at Springfield Baptist Church with burial in St. Pauls Cemetery Randleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Robert Cheek
Gaines Ave
Burlington
Alamance County
G. Y. Mebane
High Point
D. J
Lucille Robins Cheek
Bobby
Margaret) Ellis
Abbie Ave
Lewis Darrell Cheek
U. S. Air Force
Korea
Dave R. Cheek
S. Elm Street
Harold Eugene Cheek
Charlotte
Springfield Baptist Church
Bobby Loving
Worth Pugh
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Randleman
Cumby
Thomasville Man Dies In Hospital
Thomasville resident C Everette Westmoreland 63 of Rt 1 died at Community General Hospital after seven weeks illness. Born November 4 1907 in Stokes County he lived 41 years in Thomasville and worked at Thomasville Furniture Industries. Survived by wife Cleo Tuttle one son Chester E Westmoreland three sisters four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at Siler Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Victory Baptist Church. visitation tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
C. Everette Westmoreland
Rt. 1
Fairview Community
Community General Hospital
Stokes County
James Rufus Westmoreland
Margaret Satt Westmoreland
Thomasville Furniture Industries
Cleo Tuttle
Chester E. Westmoreland
Ola Essick
Lexington
Ella Craven
Winston- Salem
Laura Westmoreland
Moncure
Siler Funeral Home
Robert Mabe
Troy Clement
Victory Baptist Church
Route 1
Kanoy Road
Funeral services for Miss Letha J Royals
Miss Letha J Royals 72 of High Point dies Saturday in Lambs Nursing Home. Funeral services set for 11 a m Tuesday at Sechrest Chapel with burial at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The brother resides at 1523 McGuinn Place and will be at the funeral home from 7 to 9 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha J. Royals
Sechrest Chapel
Floral Garden Park
McGuinn Place
Sechrest Funeral Home
Miss Royals
High Point
Lamb’s Nursing Home
Twenty Die On North Carolina Roads In Weekend Toll
North Carolina ended the weekend with at least 20 traffic fatalities raising the year total to 1,403. The dead include Brenda Tate and her 4 year old daughter Lisa after a freight train struck their car near Lowell. Other victims hailed from Charlotte Pineville Ahoskie Elon College Landrum Lumberton Waxhaw Greenville Bethel Fayetteville Shallotte Garner Durham and multiple rural routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Brenda Tate
Lisa
Lowell
Jo Ann Terry Martin
Rt. 1
Elon College
Prestonville
Stokes County
Claude Delano Tessneer
Landrum
N.C
Polk County
Columbus
Clayton R. Boseman
Greenville
Bethel
Timothy McNeill
Rt. 4
Lumberton
Park View Elementary PTA Meeting Tonight at 7 30
Park View elementary school schedules a PTA meeting tonight at 7 30 after a brief business session. An executive board gathering is set for 7 00 in the principal's office to discuss this year’s works and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park View Elementary
Damages and theft reported in Washington and Thomasville
A car driven by Gary Lee Shores overturned on Cox Avenue in Washington causing $700 in damages but no injuries or charges. A separate Sunday theft on Mills Home campus saw $300 worth of steak and golf clubs stolen from a freezer. Howard W. Cothren was arrested for drunk driving on Davidson Street in High Point in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Gary Lee Shores
Cox Avenue
Shores
Rosedale Drive
Cox
Culbreth Avenue
Parker McLyndon
Mills
Howard W. Cothren
Beaucrest Street
High Point
Davidson Street
Blacksmithing Is Still Being Done By Ed Walker Jr
Washington Daily News reports that horse shoeing remains a viable trade as a skilled shoer can earn around twenty thousand dollars annually at race tracks or in areas with many pleasure horses. Morris Bray, ECU student and trainer, demonstrates techniques to twelve students from as far as Vermont and Chicago, with instruction highlighting shoeing from scratch or adapting standard shoes, and the class at Pitt Tech offers free shoes for practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
N.C
Morris Bray
East Carolina University
Bray
Pitt County Technical Institute
Floyd Cox
River Road
Vermont
Ohio
Tennessee
Chicago
Morris
North Carolina
Pitt Tech
Yellowstone National Park
U.S. Army
ECU
Greenville
Ragsdale honors Homecoming as Raybon named Dean of Student Affairs
The school names former coach Mike Raybon as Dean of Student Affairs in a move praised by students. Oct 9 crowned Homecoming Queen Ann Baker with Terry Hill as Maid of Honor. Bus Drivers float and senior class float win parade honors. Homecoming planning and staff support praised. seniors order class rings and nominate officers. Junior Exchange Club improves RHS courtyard. yearbook art winners announced Jay Keeter first, Susan Groves second, Kim Hurley third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Raybon
Ragsdale
Raybon
Ann Baker
Rockingham Road
Sedgefield
Terry Hill
Sandy Sikes
Peggy Neel
Sandra Stafford
Phil Wrenn
Debbie Grant
Martin Eakes
Judy Lundy
Niven Davis
Danny Wright
Vicki Norman
Mike Waggoner
Nancy Williford
Roger Chance
Cheryl Taylor
Betsy Kautz
Ronald Brooks
Lth
RHS
Jr. Exchange Club
Jay Keeter
Susan Groves
Kim Hurley
Commissioners Discuss Long Range Plans for Institutional Zone
Sedgefield officials review development plans for an institutional zone with a public hearing requirement. Commissioner Shaw urges a 10 to 15 year outlook on land use and rental housing potential. Commissioner Sears calls for area improvements along Greensboro High Point Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Robert Shaw
Percy Sears
Greensboro High Point Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Everhart
Mr. Everhart
Winston-Salem
David Lemuel
Eva Speaks Everhart
Shirley Maners
Marine Reserves
Crown Printing Co. Inc
Masters Printing Association of America
Printing Industry Association of North Carolina
First Wesleyan
Shirley M. Everhart
David L. Everhart III
Henry Bruce Everhart
David L. Everhart Sr
Hilda E. Stancill
Vera E. Kinzer
Betty E. Crouse
Patrice E. Burton
James Edward Everhart
Winfred Earl Everhart
Donald Jerry Everhart
Guyer St
J. A. Grout
Clyde A. Parker Jr
Gary Brown
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Bob Maxwell
Keith Clark
James Phipps
Wayne Cox
Gerald Winfrey
Jack Venable
R. M. Thornton
Turner
Awa
Ieee
Harry Cornell Buck Johnson
Paul Turner
Guren ‘of God
Alma Francis Fee Kidd
Bulah Estelle Craver
Tales “Tants
Letha
Nam
David Lomwel
Rex Marshall Thornton
J. D. Joyce
Donald Blake
Ronnie Hennis
Harry L. Hennis
Eloral Hennis
Jimmy McCuiston
Jesse Joyce
Mrs. Lillie Guyer
G. W. Rudd
John C. Welborn
Baldwin
Hazel Williams
S. Main Street
J. R. Cheek
MISS
THE
Associated Press
David Wilson Boyd
Pineville
Daisie Lee Randolph
Ahoskie
Hervard County
Warren Porter
Clarence S. Ivey
Waxhaw
Weddington
Adrian Grier
Charles O. Kelly
Donald W. Freer
Cumberland County
Randolph Kenan Jr
Rt. 3
Wallace
Duplin County
Arthur Hunt
William Deal
Fayetteville
U.S. 30
Everett B. Watts
Shallotte
Diane Batten
Rt. 2
Bladenboro
Rosey L. Parrish
Garner
Early W. Pruitt
Durham
Parkview
Washington, N. C
ED Walker, JR
Washington Daily News
Bettye Packers Coach House
Sheraton Hotel
Accutron Center
Sales & Service
Lester's
Bobby West
Ross Bailey
Rex Hargrove
W.B. Delk, Jr
Southland
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