Chair City Man Dies Saturday
Benjamin Franklin Johnson Jr. 47 of Rt 2 Thomasville died at 7 15 am at home after eight years of illness He was born July 6 1920 in Williamston DC to the late Benjamin F and Mattie Rogers Johnson He lived in Davidson County 42 years a World War II veteran he worked for Glenda Table Co as a finisher and was a Baptist He survived by wife Lula Brewer three sons Jerry Thomasville and Preston L Ridge at home one daughter Joyce Byerly of Thomasville four grandchildren two sisters Mrs J N Towery of Lexington and another sibling Funeral for Carl Benjamin Ridge will be held Sunday at 2 pm from Cumby Chapel with burial in Oakwood Cemetery The body will stay at Cumby Mortuary 30 minutes prior to service. The family at home of a son Preston L Ridge 3909 Scottsdale Dr and at the funeral home 7 9 pm.
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King
Mary Elizabeth Allen
RL 1
Monroe Allen
Winston-Salem
Thomasville
Benjamin Franklin
Frank) Johnson Jr
Rt. 2
Lacy Helpler Road
Williamston
D. C
Benjamin F
Mattie Rogers Johnson
Davidson County
Pacific Theater
Okinawa
Police Department
Glenda Table Co
Lula Brewer
Jerry Johnson
Denton
Tommy Johnson
William Keith Johnson
Fort Bragg
Rocky
Joyce) Byerly
Rt 5
J. N. Towery
Lexington
Carl Benjamin Ridge
Cumby Chapel
A. B. Asbill
L. Brower
Oakwood Cemetery
Cumby
Preston L. Ridge
Scottsdale Dr
Ridge
George O Hunt 78 Randolph County Funeral Sunday
George O Hunt 78 of Rt. 2 Asheboro died at Randolph Hospital after a period of illness. He was a retired sawmill worker and fiddler at square dances. Survivors include son Gil Hunt of Thomasville and six grandchildren. Funeral services Sunday at Mount Pleasant Methodist Church in Asheboro with burial in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
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Randolph County
Asheboro
Mount Pleasant
George Overtp
Wash-Methodist Church
Man Hunt
Rt. 2
Ashelington
Emeline Rich Hunt
Boro
Randolph Hospital
James Brown
John W Newby of Sophia Dies After Illness At 81
John W. Newby 81 of Sophia died at 8 30 this morning at his home after a lengthy illness. He was a retired farmer and cattle dealer. Survived by wife Lonnie Adams Newby. three sons John Garland Newby William Free Newby and Donald Gard ner Newby. six daughters Ollie Dorsett Marie Seearce Reba Oldham Edna Skillman and LaRue Talbert and Clara Pauline Newby. 12 grandchildren one great grandchild two half sisters Jennie Norris Greensboro Pearl Coltrane Jamestown and one half brother Isaac Coltrane Jamestown. Body at Pugh Funeral Home Randleman pending funeral arrangements.
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Sophia
John William Newby
Lonnie Adams Newby
John
Garland Newby
William Free Newby
Greensboro
Donald Gardner Newby
Goldsboro
D. H
Ollie
Dorsett
Trinity
R. P. (Marie) Seearce
Miami
Fla
Leon
Reba) Oldham
Edna Skillman
Eugene
LaRue) Talbert
High Point
Clara
Pauline Newby
Rt. 2
Jennie Norris
Greensporo
Pearl Coltrane
Jamestown
Isaac Coltrane
Pugh Funeral Home
Randleman
Funeral for George F. Coggins in Thomasville
George Frank Coggins, 63, of Rt. 4 Thomasville, dies at Kayby Hosiery Mills Thursday. Funeral conducted at 2:30 p m Sunday at Carolina Memorial Baptist Church by Rev. Carl Hemp Hill, Rev. Hoyt Rutledge, and Rev. L. R. McNeill. Burial in Holly Hills Cemetery. Body at J C Green and Sons Funeral Home until 30 minutes before service. Family at the funeral home 7 to 9 tonight.
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Thomasville
George Frank Coggins
Rt. 4
Carolina Memorial Baptist
Carl Hemphill
Hoyt Rutledge
L. R. McNeill
Holly Hills
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral
Mr. Coggins
Kayby Hosiery Mills
No. 9 Dodge quality dealer award for Ilderton
Ilderton Inc received its ninth consecutive Dodge quality dealer award from the Chrysler Motor Corp division. Present were J Johnson district manager C C Erickson regional manager H G Ilderton and T Carey Siderton. Award cited outstanding achievement in administration service community relations and facilities.
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Horace G. Ilderton Inc
Dodge
Chrysler Motor Corp
J. Johnson
C. C. Erickson
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