Obituaries in Roanoke and surrounding areas
Obituaries note the deaths of Howard F. McCauley Sr. 71 of Roanoke and Robert Triplett Washington 65 of Boyce with funeral services in Roanoke and Middleburg and burials at local cemeteries. Other notices list Joseph Pentz 56 of Winchester. William W. Blythe 55 Appomattox. Carroll Lee Smith 87 Front Royal. James Edward Yates 79 Front Royal. Dr. Erle Woodrow Payne 65 Lovettsville with services in Berryville. Burial and funeral details vary by case.
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Robert Triplett Washington
Boyce
V.A
Martinsburg
W.va
Washington
Nelson
Bessie Welch Washington
Gladys J. Washington
Valerie Bauserman
Edinburg
Ethel Hummer
Hamilton
Royston Funeral Home
Middleburg
Middleburg Memorial Cemetery
William W. Blythe
Appomattox
Berryville
Lynchburg
Blythe
Berryville High School
Northwestern University
Carroll Lee Smith
Blue Ridge Ave
Front Royal
Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital
Woodstock
Mr. Smith
Linden
Samuel H
Virginia Lloyd Smith
Linden Cemetery
Maddox Funeral Home
James Edward Yates
Duncan Ave
Mr. Yates
Flint Hill
Edward Moore Yates
Ida Lippett Yates
Edith M. Yates
James E. Yates III
Alexandria
Edith Yates Moore
Washington, D.C
Edward M. Yates
Erle Woodrow Payne
Lovettsville
Winchester
V.A. Hospital
Payne
Loudoun County
Cecil Hunton Payne
Julia Belle Hammer Payne
VPI
Medical College of Virginia
Meade Memorial Episcopal Church
White Post
Joan Kline
Hagerstown
Jacqueline Sheffield
Manassas
Mildred Payne Fletcher
Ida H. Payne Suter
Harrisonburg
Frances Payne Colevas
Clinton
Hunter E. Payne
Hillsboro
John H. Enders
Roland England
Green Hill Cemetery
Sheba Escapes Death Penalty Exile Bans Dog Ruthlessness
In Lynchburg, Sheba the Great Dane, condemned for livestock killing along with Rex, was spared death. Rex was executed by order of Judge O Raymond Cundiff. Sheba was banished over 100 miles away within a week and can never return. Owner Michael Burks of Concord faced a reduced charge after a plea.
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Sheba
Rex
Lynchburg
O. Raymond Cundiff
Micheal Burks
Concord
Carter Aide Resigns Shifts Focus From Bourne Affair
President Carter, in a brief prime time news conference, kept Bourne’s resignation private, praising the aide’s public service and friendship. Bourne had faced police inquiries over a phony name prescription before resigning to spare Carter further embarrassment.
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Washington
Carter
Peter Bourne
Bourne
White House
District of Columbia
Virginia
Jimmy Carter
Lance
Office of Management and Budget
Welfare rules urged to ease unemployment relief policy
Verona AP State Welfare Commissioner William Lukhard urged revising general relief rules to let local case workers decide how an unemployed person lost his job before granting aid. Roanoke official James Ritchie pressed for flexibility, warning abrupt changes could strain funds and invite lawsuits.
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Verona
William L. Lukhard
State Board of Welfare
Leas
Roanoke
James Ritchie
Ritchie
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