Notable deaths and funerals across North Carolina towns
Obituaries report the deaths of James Taylor Stewart Jr. in High Point at 56, Lottie Atkinson Yarbrough in Thomasville at 73, Robert A. McArver in Lexington at 68, Oscar Alexander Moses in Winston-Salem at 68, Reuben W. Reid in Oak Ridge at 58, and Druey Lee Craver Jr. in Lexington at 52. Each notice lists birthplaces, family survivors, funeral plans, and burial sites, with affiliations to local churches, military service, and former employers. Funeral details note times, locations, and visiting hours.
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James Taylor Stewart Jr
Pineland Drive
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Stewart
Rockingham County
James T
Ida Lee Hill Stewart
Lula Fowler
North Carolina Department of Corrections
Sandy Ridge
James Taylor Stewart III
Garland
Ethel) Pegram
Jamestown
J. Lloyd
Nellie) Combs
Rt. 2
Kernersville
Hillcrest Baptist Church
Charles Hodges
Toby Stone
Floral Garden Park
Harold C. Davis
Thomasville
Lottie Atkinson Yarbrough
Liberty House
Ernest Yarbrough
Community General Hospital
Yarbrough
Bishopville
D.C
Steve
Laura Brown Atkinson
Elwood
Flossie) Gordon
Route 2
J. C. Green and Sons
Charlie Durham
Clifton Myers
Free Pilgrim Church
Gordon
R. A. McArver
Lexington
Robert A. McArver
Salisbury
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
U.S. Navy
Holly Grove Lutheran Church
Margaret Schellhaus McArver
R. Dennis McArver
Vienna
Beverly McArver
Dallas
Texas
Harper McArver
Charlotte
Faye Dennis
Charlie Hoyle
Church
Davidson Funeral Home
Winston-Salem
Oscar Alexander Moses
N. Jackson Ave
Mildred Moses Macon
High Point
Ruth Furbhes
Belvin Gamble
Angela Moses
Shirley Frazier
New York
N.Y
Amazire
Joniest
Jimmy
Oscar Jr
James Moses
Lucille Black
R. W. Reid
Oak Ridge
Reuben W. Reid
Wesley Long Hospital
Greensboro
Stokes County
U.S. Army
Pauline Brown
Jackie Scarlette
Summerfield
Ted Reid
Charles F. Reid Jr
Hank Reid
Brooke Funeral Home Chapel
Stokesdale
James Bullman
Ralph Webb
Guilford Memorial Park
Sheriff Questions Fate of Money From Lottery Raid
Randolph County Sheriff Carl Moore said he may lose about $1,000 he held since last May. He received the money in a plea bargain involving a Greensboro defense attorney Judge Adam Grant and the district attorney's office. Moore believes the funds were to buy a new department car, but no court order exists, and he kept the money separate from a $3,200 fund.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
Carl Moore
Greensboro
Adam Grant
Moore
Ritchie
First National Bank of
Bloodmobile nets 93 pints at Red Cross drive
The Red Cross bloodmobile collected 93 pints last week. Eleven first time donors joined as new contributors. Judy Robertson Brenda Brown Karen Craven Bernard Rabbles and Saundra Rich joined the one gallon club. Johnny Culls and Arnold Osteen joined the new five gallon club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
One Gallon Club
Judy Robertson
Brenda Brown
Karen Craven
Bernard Rabbles
Saundra Rich
Five Gallon Club
Johnny Culls
Arnold Osteen
Climax Man Survives German Shepherd Mauling
Carl Moore corrected an earlier report about 73 year old Frank C. Bowman who was attacked by three German shepherds. Bowman suffered severe leg injuries and arm wounds but still has both legs and is in intensive care at Randolph Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Randolph County
Carl Moore
Moore
Frank C. Bowman
Bowman
Randolph Hospital
Jack Ellis
Commissioners Pledge Special Funds for Undercover Work
County Commissioners assured Sheriff Carl Moore of funding in the next budget year for undercover operations and adopted a system to manage sheriff funds. Commissioner Cromartie urged setting aside cash for undercover use, payable to the sheriff as needed. Finance Officer Mike Willis said state officials favor moving Moore’s special fund from the bank into county control for dispensation to the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Randolph County
Carl Moore
W. K. Cromartie
Mike Willis
Moore
Willis
Out of Step Fanatic Believes He Is Always Right
A fanatic insists others are permanently wrong while claiming sole moral or intellectual authority. The piece examines the dangers of rigid certainty, the social harm of smug certainty, and the challenge of moderating extreme views in public discourse.
Massey Ends Active Service In Randleman Post Office
RANDLEMAN P H Massey longtime Randleman postmaster has retired after three years with the postal service. He served the last six years as postmaster and now Paul Sands is named officer in charge pending a permanent appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randleman
P. H. Massey
Postal Service
Paul Sands
Rachel Gray Named To Post On State Parks Study Commission
Senator Rachel G Gray of High Point was appointed to the North Carolina State Parks Study Commission by Lt Governor Jimmy Green. The group will study funding land acquisition park development and proposed park needs. She will join Senators James B Garrison Melvin R Daniels and Joe H Palmer on the panel representing Guilford County and the 19th district.
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Rachel G. Gray
High Point
State Parks Study Commission
Jimmy Green
North Carolina
Sen
Gray
James B. Garrison
Albemarle
Melvin R. Daniels
Elizabeth City
Joe H. Palmer
Clyde
Guilford County
Wreck Blocks I 85 Southbound Near National Highway
A wreck involving a well drilling rig and a tow rig blocked the southbound lane of I-85 near National Highway in Thomasville for nearly two hours. The driver and passengers suffered only minor injuries as both vehicles overturned. Firefighters cleared the road and contained diesel spills with minimal damages to the wrecker. rig damages were about 40000 dollars. No charges were filed.
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Thomasville
Highway Patrol
Luminous orange cars rated easiest to see
A Mercedes Benz Co study finds luminous orange the most visible car color under sun, twilight and fog against various backgrounds. White ranks second. dark green cars are least visible. The report notes popularity reasons and safety ranking, plus local enforcement and patrol details for traffic violations and DUI arrests.
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John Lowe
Mercedes Benz Co
Guilford Considers More Programs for Undisciplined Youth
The Youth Needs Advisory Committee holds meetings to plan additional evaluation services or approaches. The aim is to prepare a December report for the Board of Commissioners detailing elements the county must provide for undisciplined children who cannot be sent to state training schools after July 1, 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Board of Commissioners
Vandalism Seen Rich Neighborhoods Hit Hard
Traffic Engineering notes broken glass marks vandalism. City departments cite affluence, teen involvement, and public apathy as causes. Longer recreation center hours failed to curb incidents. Officials warn vandalism will persist in High Point without a new approach.
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High Point
Betty White Show debut a sharp, witty TV comedy
AP critic Jay Sharbutt praises the CBS entry as funny, subtle and well-acted. Betty White plays a veteran actress sharing a home with Georgia Engel while a divorce and a TV pilot swirl around a running gag about alimony and a blunt ex-husband directed by John Hillerman.
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Jay Sharbutt
LOS Angeles
Betty White
CBS
Miss W
Mary Tyler Moore
Daffy Georgia Engel
MTM
Miss White
John Hillerman
Channel Converter Program Schedules Furnished by Stations
TV schedule notes that schedules are provided by stations and networks and may change without notice. Addresses for ABC CBS and NBC offices in New York are listed with street names and ZIP codes.
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ABC
New York
CBS
West Sand Street
NBC
Rockefeller Plaza
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Stewart
Mrs. Yarbrough
D. A. Moses
D. L. Craver JR
Druey Lee Craver Jr
Abbotts Ave
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Chaney Motors
Christ Chapel United Methodist Church
Marjorie Dunn Craver
Garland Lee Craver
Winter Garden
Fla
Atha Shoaf Craver
Paul Craver
Virginia Nance
Piedmont Funerai Home
North Main
Farriss Avenue
Harold C.davis
Preferred Funeral Directors International
James Taylor Stewart, Jr
Sechrest
Lexington Ave
John Nicholson
Paul
M. Sechrest
Siler-Sechrest Service
Randolph
Inetatan
National
Chestnut DR
Trindale RD
Archdale
James Carl Moore
Nam
Chagtout Drive
Order of the Golden Rule
Orrell’s Funeral Home
Liberty Road
Massey
A In Attic & Wallsree
Sears Electric CO
Bob Sears
Barry Schultheis S
G.E
Pete” Schultheiss, Clu
Wrenn ST
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
N. Y
Rachel Gray
10-A
W. Green Drive
Trinity Avenue
Gordon Street
Hoskins Avenue
Albertson
Old Thomasville Roads
W. Ward Avenue
S. Main Street
Guilford
David Lloyd
Alex Henteloff
WFEMY
WBTV
WUNC
WTTG
Washiton
Point
MacNeil- Lehrer Rept
Schoo! TV
ABC News
Dolly
WGHP
Charlotte Washington
Father
Streat
Francisco
Prat
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