Youths Escape Injury After Willow Street Crash
A West Lebanon Street youth and two companions fled after their 1956 Ford struck an electric pole on Willow Street at 12 40 pm. The car split the pole, damaged the transformer, and was abandoned near Renfra Mills parking. Police and Duke Power crews repaired the line, and three youths later came to Mount Airy police headquarters.
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West Lebanon Street
Willow Street
Renfra Mills Parkini
Caneite Police
Peweagliare
Sarah Hawks
Mount Airy
Honnie Lee Hawks
Mrs. Minnie Marion Bryant 71 Buried at Bryant Church
The funeral for Mrs Minnie Marion Bryant 71 of route 1 Dotson was held at Bryant Methodist Church at 3 o clock yesterday. She died Saturday at Northern Surry Hospital. Survived by two sons Floyd Bryant Ararat and Robert Bryant Dobson three daughters Mrs Richard M Dailey Arlington Va Mrs Carl W Marion Pinnacle and Mrs William Lancaster Rae ford and a brother Willie Marion Wapato Wash Burial in church cemetery.
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Minnie Marion Bryant
Dotson
Bryant Methodist Church
Bryant
Eddie M Bryant
Northern
Surry Hospital
Surry County
Robert
Rhoda Hutchens Marion
Floyd Bryant
Ararat
Robert Bryant
Dobson
Richard M. Dailey
Arlington
Carl W. Marion
Pinnacle
Wiliam Lancaster, Sr
Raeford
Willie Marion
Waptao. Wash
Church
James W. Norman Dies Sunday in Mount Airy
James William Norman age 67, a retired carpenter from Mount Airy, died Sunday evening at Northern Surry Hospital. Funeral at Fancy Gap Baptist Church at 2 PM Wednesday. Survived by wife Mire Sarah Caroline McCreary Norman, four sons Harley, Clyde, James Arnold and William Dixie Norman, two daughters, three brothers Percy Fred Norman Richard Norman, three sisters, and many relatives. Body to be moved from Jones Funeral Home to his home today for viewing before burial at Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery.
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James William Norman
Mount Airs
Fancy Gap Baptist Church
Norman
Northern Surry Hospital
Surry County
Willam
Mahaley Hodge Norman
Mire Sarah Caroline McCreary Norman
Harley Norman
Winston-Salem
Clyde
James Arnold
William Dixie Norman
Mount Airy
Wayne Simmons
Route 3
Margaret Lowe
Percy
Fred Norman
Richard Norman
Alexandria
Robert Hall
Tommy Horton
Walter Brown
Mount Als
Jones Funeral Home
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
Payton R Edwards Rites Held At Antioch Church
The funeral for Payton Rowe Edwards 47 of 406 Durham Street Mount Airy was conducted at 3 pm Sunday at Antioch Baptist Church Burial followed at the church cemetery Edwards described as a furniture worker died at Northern Surry Hospital after hospital treatment and coroner ruled death natural His surviving relatives include wife Lola Berrier Edwards son Cary Edwards and daughters Linda Faye and Phyllis Ann plus several brothers and a sister The body was to be interred in the church cemetery.
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Payton Rowe Edwards
Durham Street
Mount Airy
Antioch Baptist Church
Edwards
Northern Surry Hospital
Veterans Hospital
Durham
C. L Thomas
Surry County
Charlie
Lula Mae Hodge Edwards
Lola Berrier Edwards
Cary Edwards
Daugthers
Linda Faye
Phyllis Ann Edwards
Harves Edwards
Southern Pines
Yarley
Edgar Edwards
Unite 5
Howard Edwards
High Point
Raymond Edwards
Carthage
Grover Flippin
Route 6
Church
Local Man Receives Tar Heel Flag in Surry County
A Surry County Marine wounded twice in Vietnam will be presented the North Carolina flag by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2019 and American Legion Post 123 at Veterans Park. Commander Lee Hiatt and Commander Fred Gaevia led the flag presentation to the serviceman’s wife and sister. Representative Hugh Merritt was present.
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Surry County
U. S. Marine Corps
Vietnam
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans Park
Lee Hiatt
VPW
Fred Gaevia
Amrican Legion
Estemantes
North Carolina
Wif
Hugh Merritt
Rites Held For Mrs. Zillie Mine Jones In Cana Virginia
The funeral for Mrs. Zillie Mine Thomas Jones 64 of Cana Va will be at Moody Funeral Home Chanel at 2 PM today. She died Sunday at Northern Surry Hospital born in Carroll County to John Taylor and Mary Fleming Thomas. Survived by two brothers Herbert and Athbert Lee Thomas and a sister Mrs Johnnie Goad. Burial Mount Beth Moravian Graveyard. A flag dedication honors Goins overseas service with local ties to North Surry High School and Flint Rock School. Carol Ryckman, age 12, suffers severe allergies causing persistent sneezing and sleep disruption.
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Zillie Mine
Thomas Jones
Cana, Va
Moody Funeral Home
Chanel
Cmanien
Aeon Billieay
Ak Goles
Geiie’ Sixter
Hasker Easter
Fiat Rock
Karen
Goins
da Nang
Flint Rock Schoel
North Sur
Roscoe Goins
Route 3
Route 6
Army Private Watson Completes Fort Ord Training
Completes advanced infantry training at Fort Ord California. Pvt William C Watson Jr son of Route 2 has completed instruction in small unit tactics and weapons including the M 14 rifle M 60 machinegun and the 3 5 inch rocket launcher for his unit.
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Army
William C. Watson 'J
Route 2, i
Fort Ord
Calif
Moore Rites Held for Houston Byrd Moore at Zion Hill
Funeral services for Houston Byrd Moore, 80, of route 2 Thomasville, formerly of Lowgap, were held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Zion Hill Primitive Baptist Church near Lowgap. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Moore died Thursday.
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Houston Byrd Moore
Route 2
Thomasville
Lowgap
Zion Hill Primitive Baptist Church
Moore
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Woody
Viel
Aneto
Fiea
James W. Norman
MG Man Herman Hermats
Beatles
P. R. Edwards
Antioch Church
Oie
Caster
Miers
Gere
Kare
Hintt
Hurial
Mount Beth
Southfield
Mich
Carol Ryckman
Carel
Service
Caf
Treveiers
Time Brete
Centa
Insurance Agency
Franklin Street
LT Vsiep
Slate Motor CO
U. 5
Chrysler Motors Corporatio
Lees
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