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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1995
Page
4
Mostly clear and warm overnight with low around 75 and northeast winds. Tuesday turns hot and humid with isolated storms. highs near 93 and winds veer from northeast to southeast. statewide, lows from 60s to 70s, with mountains cooler. Tuesday stays partly cloudy and hot with isolated thunderstorms on mountains and coast.
Evelyn Mitchell Farrow, 89, of New Bern died Sunday. Funeral service Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Pollock-Wells & Best Chapel, with Rev. Dr. Robert S. Dannals officiating. Burial in Bridgeton Cemetery. Survived by sisters Julia Allen of Rome, GA Eliza Arnold and Carolyn Nelson, a brother Fredrick Mitchell, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Family to receive friends one hour before service. Lifetime member of Christ Episcopal Church. Arrangements by Pollock-Wells & Best Funeral Home.
Shade Simpson 80 of 5675 Highway 118 died Friday at Britthaven of New Bern. He was an elder at Ephesus Seventh Day Adventist Church New Bern. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ephesus SDA Church with Pastor C C Warner. Burial in Simpson family cemetery. Survived by two sons Jimmy Lee Simpson and George Clifton Simpson, and a daughter Stella Simpson Holt. Family meets 7-8 p.m. Tuesday at Walston Funeral Service chapel New Bern. Arrangements by Walston Funeral Service.
General James Bud Williams 54 of 1125 New Bern Towers died Saturday at Craven Regional Medical Center. Funeral held at Oscar's Mortuary chapel with Rev. James Harris. burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Survived by four stepsons all of New Bern, two daughters Vandessa German of Columbia SC and Jessica Williams of New York NY, two stepdaughters Cynthia and Marie Williams of New Bern, mother Phoebe Williams of New Bern, five brothers and three sisters, four grandchildren. Family to receive friends at 1808 Chestnut Ave.
June C Schellinkhout of River Bend died aged unknown with arrangements by Pollock-Wells and Best Funeral Home in New Bern. Also listed are Wesley Fussell 79 of Havelock with Cotten Funeral Home New Bern. J B Rudd 71 of Bridgeton. Otto Hargett of Brooklyn New York with Oscar's Mortuary Inc. New Bern. Cammie S McDaniel 76 of Florence South Carolina with Rivers Morgan Funeral Home New Bern.
In Orlando a 13 year old was injured when a homemade potato cannon exploded after he pulled the trigger. Deputies question whether spud guns are firearms under Florida law, a gray area still being analyzed by sheriffs and prosecutors. Sheriff Beary says kids should not handle them.
Northeast winds tonight at 5 to 10 knots with 1 to 2 foot waves. Northeast winds tomorrow at 15 knots.
A slow moving cold front reaches western New England and the Ohio Valley today, with scattered thunderstorms from Maine to Indiana. A weak disturbance in Oklahoma triggers showers in the Southern Plains, while the Southeast stays hot and humid. Pacific Northwest sees rain periods, California remains mostly sunny and hot.
Hurricane Felix neared Bermuda with 75 mph winds forcing flight cancellations and urging residents to seek higher ground. The storm's approach prompted a postponement option for Bermuda independence voters but parliament remained on recess. One North Carolina drowning linked to rip tides highlighted wider danger as Felix tracked 50 miles southwest of Bermuda and headwinds extended offshore.
Heat warnings and advisories stay in effect as weekend highs set records statewide. shoppers sought relief in malls like Crabtree Valley in Raleigh. A 64 year old Durham woman was found dead in a car Saturday night, police said. Sunday's highs hit 99 in Wilmington and Raleigh Durham, with Fayetteville 100. Record 97 at Piedmont Triad International and 91 in Asheville.
Daniel George Bottsen reported a storage unit break-in on Neuse Boulevard Mini Storage between July 23 and August 13 with losses totaling 2 885. Deputies responded to Mr. T's nightclub on Weyerhaeuser Road early Saturday, sending four to Craven Regional Medical Center and detaining two suspects as witnesses. Three received stab wounds and one was struck. one woman remained overnight.
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