Weldon Dentist Dies By Own Hand At Nag's Head
Dr. H L Stephenson a 30 year old Weldon dentist killed himself at a Nag s Head hotel Friday night after threatening self harm amid illness and a suspected brain cancer. His brother and physician found him after a firearm discharge. Funeral held at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church with pallbearers named and relatives attending. Stephenson had practiced in Wel don for five years and recently undergone surgery while recuperating at the beach. Despondency over health is cited as the probable cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Stephenson
Weldon
Nag’s Head
T. T. Stephenson
Pleasant Grove Methodist Church
Stephenson
E. H. McWhorter
E. C. Maness
Jackson
L. A. Watts
Seaboard
W. G. Sutter
H. G. Lassiter
W. J. Ward
H. W. Johnson
John Cates
Pugh
Northampton
Lena Stephenson
John Stephenson
Gumberry
Johnston-Willis Hospital
Richmond
Man Dies After Fierce Pet Drag Incident
Surviving relatives include his mother Mrs Lena Stephenson of Gumberry five sisters Mrs A B Price Mrs J W Riddle and Mrs Almond Gary all of Garysburg Mrs Mollie Jones of Savannah Georgia and Miss Blanche Stephenson of Richmond Virginia and two brothers I T Stephenson of Garysburg and D Stephenson of Wadesboro In loving memory the family lists these survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Stephenson
Gumberry
A. B. Price
J. W. Riddle
Almond Gary
Garysburg
Mollie Jones
Savannah, Ga
Blanche Stephenson
Richmond, Va
I’. T. Stephenson
D. Stephenson
Wadesboro
Wedding Anniversary Honor for Kemp Ewing Family
Mr and Mrs Kemp Battle Ewing Sr of Halifax host an informal reception for the first wedding anniversary of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Earle Messer of Waynesville NC. Guests greeted at the door and then received in the receiving line with Mr and Mrs Battle Ewing Jr and other relatives.
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Kemp Battle Ewing, Sr
Halifax
Earle Messer
Waynesville
N. C
N. E. Raines
Vera Bobbitt
Battle Ewing, Jr
0. B. Umstead
Durham
Kathleen Todd
Lucille Hillard
M. L. Bobbitt
Ruth Hinton
Bessie Hancock
Community Farewell Held for Gham with About 100 Guests
A farewell gathering took place during the scheduled hours as approximately 100 guests attended to bid Gham goodbye. The event reflected local community sentiment and included brief remarks and tributes.
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Gham
Woodbury Martin Engagement Announced by Social Hosts
A Woman's Club gathering announced the engagement of Miss Margaret Woodbury to Thomas L. Martin. Hostesses Miss Helen House Miss Irene Gordon and Miss Katharine Reid served refreshments and miniature brides on plates. Guests included Louise Wilkinson of Rocky Mount and Gladys Cox of Raleigh.
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Woman’s Club
Helen House
Irene Gordon
Katherine Reid
Margaret Woodbury
Thomas L. Martin
M. Woodbury
Martin
Frank Hawley
Thelma Daughtry
Louise Wilkinson
Trousseau
P. A. Reid
W. A. Thorne
Missie Margaret Woodbury
Ruth White
Esther Pridgen
Ethel Parker
Kathrine Hall
Lee Arnold
Mae Hampton Keith
Virginia Forbes
Marjorie Chapman
Amanda Tillman
Evelyn Tillman
Susan Womble
Thoma Garris
Elizabeth Dover
Hazel Cobb
Frances Sharpe
Oteia Vaughan
Ada Edwards
Hazle Whitehurst
Virginia Blount
Martha Spivey
Lillian Bell Jenkins
Mesdames
W. C. Williams
F. J. Hawley
R. G. Knght
G. N. Taylor
L. R. Moody
W. L. Clements
P. H. Heydenrich
Lyle Wilson
Williams Funeral Sunday in Halifax County
Mrs Mamie Crawley Williams 50 died at home near Littleton after a stroke. Funeral held Sunday at 2:30 pm from the Bear Swamp Baptist church with Rev E R Nelson. interment in family cemetery. Survived by husband Richard Williams two daughters Edna and Agnes five sons Claude Clinton Raymond Louis and Roy Williams father J W Crawley stepmother Emma Pittman Crawley seven sisters and six brothers.
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Littleton
Laura Shearin Crawley
Halifax County
Bear Swamp
Louis
Roy Williams
Aurelian Springs
J. W. Crawley
Emma , Pittman Crawley
Leroy Daughtridge
J. L. Davenport
Lillian Crater
R. L. Harper
Rocky Mount
Geroge Cook
Dunn
Pattie J. Olliver
Berkley
Calif
Stephen Harvey
Detroit
Mich
Hazel Crawley
Bat and
Henry Crawley
Bill and
Lesley Craney
Litteton
Allison Crawley
Warren Crawley
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Nags Head
S. M. Rogers, Jr
Paris
Virginia Ebectede and Power Company
Woodbury
Wiliams
Mamie Crawley Williams
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