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Jan - JunDAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, January 4,1962 - Page 4 Robin Dawn AOen I A OrnvrMdc service for Robin: Ootini Alien. lO-doy-oId dauRli-| Icr of Mr. nnd Mrs. Don Allen of Coolerm£o, who died December 22., were held on December 23 ot Tumnilne Bnptlst Church ceme tery by Uie Rev. Harold Perry. Surviving arc her parents: one brother. Donnle AUcii of the I home: nnd her Rrnndporents. Mr.^ nnd Mrs. E. O. Allen of Mocks- vllle, and Mr. and Mrs. Olcnn McDanlcl of Coolecmcc. Mm. P. II. Howard 8AU8BURY — Mrs. Nannie Pcnrl Howard. 72. of 400 W. Mid way Street. Saltsbury. wife of P. H. Howard, died at 7:20 njn. Tucsdoy at her home after a serious Illness of 30 days. She was a member of ^Ith Grove Methodist Church. She was bom In Davic County to Dalton Smith and Sallle Hanes Smith. Surviving are her husband; two daughters Mrs. W. O. Croven and Mrs. Emmlt Thompson, both of Salisbury: a son. G. B. Howard cf Winston - Salcm: two sisters. Mrs. E. 4^. MrClainrock of Mocks- vHIc and Mrs, R. L. ^Vllltokor Sr. of Mocksvllle. Rt. 2: and a brother. L. F. Smith of Salisbury. The funeral will be conducted ot 3 pjn. Thursday at the tiomo by the Rev. M. P. Boggs. Burial will be in Rowan Memorial Park here. The body wHI be taken to the home at 10 am. today. Bio - Obituaries -1/4/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, January 11,1962 - Page 2 ROBERT D. POOLE Robert D. Poole. 96 Funeral aei-vlces for Robert Dovid Poole. 90. of 740 Lexington Street. Mocksvlllc were held Tuo£day nfiemoon In the Eaton'e Cliapcl. In the obsencc of Mr. Poolc's former pastor, the Rev. Dcnalrt Punderburk. pastor of the Trlplett Methodist Church of Moorssvllte. ofTiclntcd. Burial was In Rose Cemetery. Mr. PooIc died nt his home Sunday at the age of 96. He was bom In Alexander County and had lived at Mocks- ville for rhe pest 23 ycai's. He was n retired farmer of the Mount Ulla community In Rowan County. He was tnain-led first to Mrs. Ullte Poole. His second marriage was to Edna Davis Ratledge. He was mari-iod in 1038 to Bertlm Foster, who survives. Also surviving, by his first marriage, arc two sons, the Rev. H. R. Poole of Lexington and the Rev. Howard Poole of Saint PaiUs, and two daughters. Mi's. Charles Hollingsworth of Norfolk. Vs.. and Mrs. Lon Sloop of Mount Ulla: by his sscond marriage one sen. Davis Poole of Charlotte. One brother. M.las Poole of Charlotte, also survives. Mrs. Annie B. Beck MI'S. Annie B. Beck. 81. widow of John W. Beck ond resident of Salisbury, died at 9:85 pun. Thursday at Rowan Memprial Hospital. Death followed a short illness although she had been In declining health for five years. She was bom June 8. 1879. In Davie County, the daughter of Mr. ond Mrs. Adam RJdcnhour. She was educated in the Davle Schools and had been a member of the Faith Baptist Church for 45 years. She was active In the extension department. She was married to John Beck - In 1695 and he died in Faith In , 1951. She la survived by three eons, ' Roy R.. of the home, J. Fletcher and Nathan A., both of Route 4. ' Mocksvllle: four daughters. M^s. Floyd Hartman of the Faith Road, Mrs. Wade Vlckers of Rt. 4. ! Mocksvillc. Miss Mattte Beck and I Mirs. Alfred Eury. both of the' home; 19 grand children and S3 • great grandchildren. Funcrol services were held Saturday at 3 pjn. at the Faith Baptist Church with the Rev. Lester B. Huff, pastor, and the Rev. James P. Graham of Vail, former pastor, in charge. Burial was In the family plot In the Faith Baptist Church Cemetery. Pollbearers were gi'andsons. John L. Earnhardt. Virgil A. Earnhardt. Bobby Beck. James H. Ritchie. W. J. Ritchie. Jr. and Monis Yotes. Bio — Obituaries - 1/11/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, January 11, 1962 - Page 2 nirs. Ilasset N. Stokes Mrs. Hassel N. Stokes. 37. ol 217 Queen Anne Rond. Snlisbury died Sundny niirht st 11:40 at tUc Row-an Memoriol Hospital. She had been in declining health for two years and seriously U1 for one month. Tltc former Mary Alice Jarvls. she was bom January 14. 1924, in Coolecmee. daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Jarvls of Coolce- mce. She was educated in the Coolcemcc schools and at Appala chian Slate Teachers College. Mi-s. Stokes was a member of the Second Presbyterian Church j and active In all church work. I She leaves her husband. Has sel N. Stokes, whom she married : on May 29. 1948: two daughters, I Anne Jarvia Stokes and Julie Newman Stokes of U)c hooic; her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Jar vls of Coolcemce: one brother, Walter O. Jarvjs of Crossmorc; and two alstars. Miss ICatherine Jnrvls of Cooleemee and Mrs. H. W. Tutterrow of Rt. I, Moeks- ville. Funcml services were conduct ed Tuesday at 3 o'clock ot the Second Presbyterian Church at Salisbury. The Rev. C. A. McOirt and the Rev. Mr. Burchett of Cooleemee officiated. Burial was in Rowan Memorial Park. COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, January 11,1962 - Page 1 Mrs. Beck, 81 Mrs. Annlo B, Bvck. 91. wl* ;dcw of John W. Bock and re* fsidcnt of 418 East Pisber fStmt, Salisbury, died kl 0:* '25 P. M. Tiiunday at Ro* 'won Memorial liospilfti, Death followed a short ill- DCS* although she bad been In dceUning health for five years. She was bom June 8, 1879 in Davie County, the daugh* ter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen tUdenhour. She was educa ted b) Uie Davie Schools, and had been a member of the Faith Baptial Church for 45 years. She was aetive in the extnuion department. She was married to John Beck bi 1805 and he died in Filth in 1051. She is survived by three tons, Roy R.. of the home, J. Fletcher, and Nathan both of Route 4. MocksvlUc; four daugliters, Mrs. Floyd Hartman of the Faith Road, Mrs Wade Vickers of Route 4, MoeksvlUe, MUs Mattie Beck and Mrs. Alfred Eury, both of the home; 10 grand* children and 33 great-grand- children. Funeral aervieei were held Saturday at 5 P. M. at the Faith Baptist Church with the Rev. Lwr B. Huff, pas tor, and the Rev. James F. Graham of Vail, former pas tor. in charge. Buiial was in the faraiiy plot in the Faith Baptist Church Ceme tery. Pallbearvn wu grandsons. John L. Earnhardt. Virgil A. Cambardl. Bobby Seek, James H. Ritchie, W. J. Ri chie Jr. and Morris Yates. Robert D. Poole MOCKSVILLE — Robert David Poole, 08, of 748 Lex ington Street, died at 7:19 PM. Sunday at his home. Ho was bom in Alexand er County and had lived at Mocksville for the past 23 yean. He was a retired farmer of the Mount Ulla communi ty In Rowan County. He wu mari^ first to Mrs. Llilie Poole. His sec- ond marriage was to Edna Davis Ratledge. He wu mar ried In 1838 to Berths Fos ter, who survives. Also surviving. I>y his drat marrlsge, are two tons, the Rev. H. R. Foolc of Lexing ton and the Rev. Howard Poole of Saint Pauls, and two daughters. Mrs. Charles Holllngsvorth ot Norfolk, Vs., and Mrs. Lon Sloop td Mount UUa; by his aaeend marriage one sort, Davb Peote of Charlotte. One brother, Milu Poole of Charlotte, also survives. Funeral was conducied Tuesday at 2:50 P. U. at litoa Chapel by the Rev, Donald Flmdcrbinke. Burial ^wi9 in Rom CcsneUry. Mary Aike Stokos Mrs Htnel N. Siokes. 87 of 517 Queen Anne Road Sal- Ubury died Stmday night at 11:40 at the Rowan Memori al Hospital. She had been in declining health for two ycen and serknuly ill for one month. The former Mary Alice Jar vis, the wu ben January 14, 1821 in Coolccffliee. daugh ter of Mr. and Mm J. F. JarvU of Coikemec She wu rdurated in the Cooleemee Khoob and at Appalachi an State Trschm College. Mrs Sioka wu a mem ber ot the Second Presbyteri an Church and active in all tnurth worit She leaves her husband. Haswl N. Stokes, whom the married en May 28. 1048: taro daughters, Arm Jarvia Stokes and Julie Newman Stoke* of the bcsne; her par- rnts, Mr. mi Mrs. J. F. Jar- vis of Co^ecmee; one bro ther, Walter G. Jarvls of Crasmore; and two sisters, Idisi Katberine Jhrvis ot Cooleemee and Mrs. R W. Tutterow of Route }, Mocks ville. Puaeni urvkci aren con ducted T\)aday at 8 c^doek it the Second Prrsbytariaa Church. The Hav. C. A. Me- Girt and the Rev. Cfaarka Burchett of CoolecnM oHki- sttd Burial wu In Bownt Mmmial Park. Bio — Obituaries - 1/11/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, January 11,1962 - Pages 1 8 Brother of Local Man Dies ELKIN The Rev. Clarence Ifeniy SetUe, S9, of Union Grove, died Satuiday oioira* ins at Iredeli Mentorinl Hca- pital at StalvsviUe. He had been seriously U1 several moatha. Ke was bom In Wilkea County to Clifton and Flossie Lyons Settle. Mr. Settle bed been in the mtnlitry to li ycen. He was pastor of Saint PttuFs Baptist Church in tredeU Cowdy. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Vestle Wenthemaa Settle; • dottfhtot Wuda Ann Settle (d the home: two eons, Charto Htmiy Settle sx^ Jituay Dtde Settle of the home; ^ pannia, of BUo; elpbt hibtheiK Levrenee Set- tte «f Bohda. the Rev. CIy& Sctite .ef Cotdcemee; liuk Settle of BUdn, Ray ^ Aheidcan, BSd^ Jadr Settle ei KewtoDb, Bnvey Settle of Pfcin, David Lee Settle of Avtry S^ PA9ISIBB -T taot P**« BROTHER Prom Fas* Ons Settle oi eiltln; and tvo th- l*Ts, Mn ttill«7 nolbrook of Roodi and Ura. Luther Matbrno% of Rooda. The foneral wa» cnnduttcd at 3;30 PJtl. Sunday at Ma- plu Spriniu DatTttjl Churrh hy the Rev, II L. tdlrktr. the Rev. Stanley Uamby and the Rev Vestal Hoare. Buri. at tra« in the rhiirch Cf- melL'ry. Bio - Obituaries - 1/11/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, January 18,1962 - Page 4 Miss Ola Mock. 68 Miss Ola Mode. 68. of Boute 8, Mocksvflle. died at the WUUam B. Uinslcad Rosptlal Ui DurhRon Monday. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2:30 pjn. at Mndcle - Hinshaw Chapel by the Rev. E. D. Flowers. Burial was !n the Courtney Baptist Church cemeleiy. She was a member of Courtney Baptist Church. Surviving are several cousins, nieces and nephews. Bradley C. Famell Funeral services for Bradley Coytt Parncll. esc 4, of Coolec- mce were held Sunday at the Eaton Funeral Homo Chapel. The Rev. Cliorles Burchctt officiated. Burial was in the American le gion Park at Coolcemee. Tho child died Saturday at the Rowan County Memorial Hospital In Salisbury after an illness of one day. He had spinal mcnlng> lUs. He was bom In Rownn County to Elmo ond Ruby Parncll. Surviving ore his mother: three brothers. Dickie. Findnlc and Var* nor Parncll. all of the home; a sister. Twyla Parncll of the homo, and his grandparents. Mr. end Mrs. W. H. Slaydon of Lexington. Rt. 4. J. 8. Braswell John Samuel Braswell, Jr.. 62 died Friday at CalKirnis County Hospital in Concord. Funeral serv ices held at 3:30 pan. Sunday at Central Methodist Church. Sunivors: wife: daughters, Mrs Ernie Klutls of Lancaster. S. C.. Mrs. Allen Payne of wilkln: son. John 8. Braswell 111 of Morgon- ton: sisters, Miss Elizabeth Bras well of Rocklngham. Mrs. J. P. Brown of Richmond. Va.. Mrs. F. N. PhUllpa of Hamlet, Mrs. A1 bert 8. Qoy of Atlanta. Oa. Mr. Braswell was for a number of years engaged in the farm im plement business In MocksvUle. then known as the D & M Hor* vester Co. on Wllkesboro Street Charlie B. Smith. 65 Funcrol services for Charlie Bareit Smith, of Wyoming Coun ty. West Virginia were held Bat- tuday afternoon at the BetlUe- hem Methodist Church. Tho Rov. Dwlght Moshbum officiated. Bur ial was In the church cemetery. Mr. Smith died last Wednes day at 4 p.m. at the Wyoming County, West Virginia Hospital He had been seriously III three weeks. Hu was bom In Davic County to John A, and Nancy James Smith. Mr. Smith had worked os n conl miner In West Virginia for the past 20 years. Surviving are a daughter. Mrs. Thurmond Tucker of Advonce. Rt. 1: two brothers. John R. Smith and McKenlcy Smith, both of Advance, Rt. l; three sisters. Mrs. Enoch Qroy of Orcensboro. Mrs. Duke Smith and Mrs. Paul McCiillough, both of Advance. Rt. I jAssic M. Smith. 78 Funeral services for Jessie Mar vin Smith. 78. of Farmlngton were held Monday afternoon at Uic Farmlngton Methodist Church. The Rev. R. M. Bcarden officiated. Burial was In Uie Farmlngton Cemetery. Mr. SmlUt died at 8:30 pin. Saturday at the Davlc County Hospital. He hod been in declin ing health two years ond serious- U' ill six weeks. He was born in Dovic County to Enoch ond Cordelia Smith. Mr. Smith was a retired farmer Ho married Miss Smma JohnMh in 1017. Bo was a member of Farmlngton Methodist Churdh. Surviving are his wUe: broUters. W. B. and O. H. Smif of Farmlngton and B. C. &ntt of New Hill: and two slstera, Mrs. C. C. Williams of Farming- ton and Mrs. J. L. Ward of Clem- mons. Bio - Obituaries -1/18/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, January 25,1962 - Page 1 Services Thursday For Miss Heitmau Miss Maiy Hcltmon. well known Moclcs\11le resident, died st Lynn Haven Nursing Home Tuesday night at 0:30. Bom to Cartes and Julia Clement Heliman Oct. 3. 1886, she at one time worked on the staff of the Enterprise- Record as Society Editor: then taught school, and for almost 60 years taught a Sunday School class at the First Methodist Church in Mocksvillc. She also served os historian for Davlc County In previous years. Funeral services will be con ducted at tlie First Meihodial Church Thursday at 3 p-m.. with the Rev. w. \V. Blonton and the Rev. E. M. Avctt oificiating. Bu.lal will be at the Clement 3raveyard. Survivors arc cousins. Haydeu and Ponuld Clement o( Salisbury: Miss Sarah Oaithcr, Mrs. E. C. Moms of Modtsvillc; and Mrs. Dave Murray of Morcltcad City. llic pallbearers will be Rufus Sanford. Jr.. QaiUicr San- lord. Oaithcr Sanford. Jr.. Don ald Clement. Edward (Mement. and Dr. w. M. Long. i Eaton Funeral Home is In I cliargc of Juneral arrongemejitA ! DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, January 25,1962 - Page 3 W lliomas L. Summers. 88 Funeral services for Thomas Lee Bummers, 86. of MocksvUle. who died Monday. Jan. 23. were conducted Tuesday at Eaton's Chapel at 3 pjn. by the Rev. W. W. Blanton. Burlol was In Smith Grove Methodist Church ceme tery. He died at Lynn Haven Nursing Home whei^e- he had been a pa tient for three years. Mr. Summers was bom in Da- vle county to Frank and Emma NaU summers. He was a retired carpenter. He was married to Miiss Drucella Cratts. She <Hed In 1849. Surviving are two daughters. Mrs. W. Paul Hendrlcks and Mrs. MUlord Harmon, both of Mocks- Ville; two brothers, D. F. summ- of StatesvlUe and Will Sum- of Salisbury: a sister, Mrs. lie MbDanlel of High Point: ven grandchildren: and four -grandchildren. J. Lee Dwlfgins I Funeral services for J. Leo 80. of 2444 Lyndburst [ye.. Winston . Salem, were con- Tcted at 2 p.m. Sa^tS^aay at pghland Presbyterian Church by Rev. Eugene Kirfcman and Dr. Borge Staples. Burial was In iwn Memorial Gardens wlUi mlc rites. MV. Dwlgglns suffered a heart tttack and died while on a hunt- trip Thursday, Jan. 18 near iocksvlUe. He was taken to Da le Cou^ Hospital where he was lounced dead on arrival, i Mr. Dwlgglns hod been a drlvu* the Greyhound Bus Co. for the 26 years. He had been cited f<>r his safety record. gHe was bom In Davle County & John and Mary Gowan Dwlg- flans. He was married in 1035 to ^ farmer Jane Woodruff. He ^as a member of the Salem bfo- wnlc Lodge. 6 Surviving are his wife; a daugh Miss Molly Dwlgglns of the home: a son. Ball^ Dwlgglns of Richmond. Va.: a sister. Mto. H. 8. Walker of Konnoak Drive: and four brothers. John Dwlgglns of Peachtree Street, L. M. and Ralph Dwlgglns of MocksvUle. Rt. 1. and Ray Dvdgglns of lynd- hurst Ave. Bio — Obituaries —1/25/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE. NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, February 1,1962 - Page 5 Henry M. Hilton. 81 Funeral services for Henry Moiu'oe Hilton. 87. father of Or. Joines H. HUton, president of Xowo State University, who died Wednesday. Jan. 24. were con> ducted Friday at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church In Cntawha County. Mr. HUton died at Lynn Haven Nursing Home. His son. Dr. HUton. is a for mer dean of the North Carolina Stale CoUego School of Agricul ture. Surviving Mr. HUton In addi- •tlon to Dr. HUton are another son Henry E. HUton of Lexington: and two daughters. Mrs. John Douglass of Xndltmapolls. Xnd.. and Mrs. Earl H. Abernethy of Lenoir. OlUe Lake Anderson* 51 FimemI services for Ollle Lake Andeison, 61. of 207 Parkwood Avenue. Winston - Salem. who died at li39 pjn.. Wedneeday. Jan. 24. at City Hospital In Wln- atomSolem. were held Friday at Center Methodist Church by the Rev. Lee Bamett and the Rev. J. S. White. BttriaUwaa. In M church cemetery. Mr. Anderson hod been In de clining health two years ond seriously 111 two weeks. He was bom in Davie County ta James G. and Tobitha TUt* tctnw Anderson. He spent his early life in Davic County in the Center community and moved to Wmsicn-Salcm in 1937. He aVtcnded Mucksvlllc High School and Gordon's MUltory Academy at BamesviU.e. On. Mr. Andei^son had been em ployed with the Greyhound Uncs for 21 ycors os a drivctt and Inter In Uic dispatcher's office. He re tired two years ago because of HI health. Ho was a member of Burkhead Methodist Church. His wife, ihe former Mary Soy lors. survives. Also surviving are a daughter. Miss Mary Elaine Anderson of ire home; 0 son. Blake Anderson of 203 Parkwood Avenue: a grand child: his father and stepmother of Mocksvllle. Rt. 1: three sisters. Mm. Leo Jones of 2021 8. Haw thorne Road. Mrs. Jim Owens of Mocksvllle and Mrs. Herman Maners of High Point; three broUicjs. Clarence E. Anderson of 218 Parkwood Avenue. Mlllard An derson of Mocksvllle. Rt. l. and Walter Anderson, director of the Sttkte Bureau of Investigation, etolelgtr— ' Mn. Ollle liege Allen Mss. OlUr Hege Allen, widow ot Thomas w Allen, died in Rich mond. Va. Jan 33. and was burled Jan. 24 m Forest Lawn cemeteiy there. 6he had mads her home with her half brother. W. Travis fimlth deal. 218 Queen Charlotte Road. Windsor Farms. Richmond. Va. AUcn wos born In Ad" vancc. N. C. .to the Into Kern and I Ester Rcdwiuc Hcgc She attended jwhonl there and then studied i voice ond plimo in New York City., She Is RiirvixTd by one dauah-; tor. Miss Thomasena Allen: one| son, Thomos Alien: one half bro-i ther. Mr. Smithdeal: and. two| arondchildren. all of Richmond | Mrs. Allen's husband, the latej ThomoH W. Allen, was an ofTlclal ol P. H. Hones KnitUii Company ond he died about SO years ago. Tliey hod lived In WInston-Salem until his dealli when she moved to Richmond. She had lived with her daughter until recently. Aim. i:. V. George. 85 The fuuemi of Mrs. Hester Brown George. 65. of 424 Avon Street, widow of Edword F. George, was conducted Mandoy ot Brton Funeral Chapel by the Rev. W. W. Shnnton. Burial was in Carolina Cemetery at Conco.d. Mrs. Oeargc died Sa;urday. Jan. 27. at 9:10 a.m. at Lynn Hn- v« n Nursing Home. Slic luid been in dcvl'iilng hcolth lor the past several months and seriously ill the post Uve days. She was bom In -Hoywosd Coun ty to John A. and Mary Ellen Trantham Brown. Mrs. George re ti.«d OS a Concord textile woiicer bi 1062 and moved here the fol- lowln:: year from Concord. Her husband died in 1940. Suniving arc six sisters, Mrs. M'bmle Hembree of Rock Hill.. S. C.. M-fs. Hattle Dayton ond Mbis Jinunie Brown, both of MacksvUle. Mm. Maggie Pitt of Buffalo. S. C.. Mrs. Dora Frank lin of Union. S. C.. Mrs. Bonnie SIgmon of Draper; and five bro thers. Jesse J. Brown and WlUlom O. Brown, both of AshcvUlc. Roy Brovm of Wake Forest. Connie Brown of MocksvUle and Cloudc Brown of West Virginia. Bio - Obituaries - 2/1/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, February 1,1962 - Page 5 Thomas W. liellard, 79 X^nerol services for Thomas Wiley Hellord of Rt. 4. were con ducted FVlday, Jan. 26. at 3 p. m. at Eaton's Chapel by the Rev. J. W. Foster and the Rev. P. M. Orlssett. Burial was in Liberty MothocHst CSiurch cemetery. Mr. Hellord died at 7 pjn. Wed nesdnv. Jnn. 24. nt l.vnn Haven, Nursing Home. He hod been ser iously ill for several weeks. H? was bom in Davle County to Wiley ond Betty Lucas HeUand. He was a retired mill employee. His wife, the fo.nicr Seanor Moyberry, sun'lves. ^so Kui-viv ng ere n son. Tliom- os Hellord of Mocksvllle, Rt. 4: a dnuRhter, Mrs. j. o. Pope of Salisbuiy, Rt. 1: four ginndchil- dren and a nreat grondehtld: and a brother. J. B. Hellard of COoP ecmce. Mrs. U. L. Milholen. 77 Funeral services for Mrs. Lena Wellman Milholen. 77. widow of H. L. Milholen. were held Wednes' day afternoon ot the Church of the Good Shepherd at Cooleemee. The Rev. Downs Stittler and the Rev O'KcUy Whltaker officiated. Burial was in the church crate- tery. Mrs. Milholen died at 12i58 p. m. Mnndny at the Rowan Me morial Ho^ltal in Salisbury. She was bom In Davle County to William M. and Emma V. Well man. She spent most of her life In Cooleemee but had lived with her daughter. Mrs. Clarence Bnlley of Salisbury, the post 10 years. Surviving ore Ave sons. Orody Milholen of New Mcdford. Tenn.. Wnodrow Milholen of Hampton vilie. George Milholen of Hamp- ton. Vs.. and Gene Milholen of Etiterson. N. J.: four daughters Miss Jettic Milholen of Miami. Fin.. Mrx. Clarence Bailey of Salisbury'. Mrs. Cecil Prevatte of Mount Holly and Mrs. Beauford Hoover of Cooleemee: three bro thers. Frank Wellman of Sails bury, the Kev. Marvin Wellman of Statisvllle and V. W. Wellman of Fort Lauderdale. Fla.; 14 grandrhlldren and six ereat grand children. Mrs. Viola Sheek /Ulen. 70 Funeral senders for Mrs. Viola Sheek Allen. 70. of 236 Avnlon Road. NW. widow of O. C. Allen. Sr^ who died at 12:69 pm. Wed nesday. Jan. 24, were conducted | Friday at 11 a. m. at Vogler's Chapel in Winston-Snlem by the Rev. William McElveen and the Rev. Truitt' Chadwlek. Burial was In Forsyth Memorial Park. She died ot VlrKinla's Lodge. Site had been In deciming heolth several years and seriously 111 3 days. She was bora In Davle County to Albert Rites and Mnllle Bctt Ishcrk. She Htent her early Ufe in 1958. Mrs. Alien owned oitd operated Dav.'r CaiiiUy and moved to Win n dlnin;: nioui for ntiiiiy yeniw. >st:n*Snlrm In 1917. Site ntlendcd .Clemmsns Academy. Site was n member of Calvary Mtravlon Chureh and lite United M.'. Allen, ti school teacher ond Dnnghlers of the Confederacy, nt.u'chnnt In Mocksvllle. died In I She was also active In lite woni- on's otixillory of the clturch. Siirvivlttg are two sons. R. Worth Allen of the hottte astd O. O. Alleit. Jr.. of 1466 Old Town Brad: give grandchildren and a great grandchild: and a brother F.ank Sheek of Advance. Rt. 1. Bio — Obituaries - 2/1/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, February 8,1962 - Page 4 Mrs. Chines Qravesi 9B The funeral of Mrs. Lila Red- mon lOraa) Onves. 96. of 1700 Lynwood Avenue. Winston-fift* lem. widow of Charles P. Oraves. was conducted at 2 p.in. Friday at Voglor's Chapel by Or. Kenneth Ooodson. Burial was In the cem etery of Wesley Chapel Methodist Church. ML«. Oraves died TTiursday at ihc home of a daughter. Mrs. A. A. Spaugh. with whom she lived. She had been declining health several years and seriously U1 3 months. 6he was bom in Davle County to John Thomas and Rachel Me- Mah**" Redmon. She spent her early life In Oavle County. She attended schools at Pino and the academy at Parmlngton. where she was valedictorian of her class. In her early life. Mrs. Oraves was a member of Wesley Chapel Methodist Church In Davle Coun ty but later became a member of Centenary Methodist Church in Winston-Salem. Surviving in addition to Mrs. Spaugh are two sisters. Mrs. J. R. Swing of Spencer and Mrs. J. S. Willard of MOcksvlUe: a brother. W. R. Redmon of Orcenvine, 8 C.; a granddaughter, Mrs. Dan Reynolds of 718 Westover Ave nue; and two great grandchil dren. George W. Block. 74 Funeral servlcea for Oeorge W. Mock, 74. of Advance, Rt. 2, who died Wbdnesday, Jan. 31. were I held on Friday at 3:90 pm. at Mocks Methodist Church by the Rev. Fletcher Andrews. Burial was In tho church cemetery. He was bom in Davle Coimty to J. H. and Mary Fhelps Mbcfc. He was a retired farmer. Mr. BSock was married twice. His first wife, the former Annie Comatcer. died In 1919. He later married the former EUsa Mae Essex, who died in 1953. Surviving are six sons. Charles and Lawrence Mtock, both of Wln- ston-Salem; J. W. Mock of Greens boro. 8. Frank Mode of Advance. •Velson Mock with the Air Force In Greenland. Roger Mock of Ad vance; five daughters. BSra. Wil liam Robertson of Hli^ Point. Mrs. Martin Sofley. Mlrs. WllUe Cook and Bfin. Don Baton, all of Advance and Mrs. WUlle Rum- niBfO of Lexington; 19 grandchil dren; two sisters. Mrs. George F. Beauchamp of Advonco and MTs. W. A. Howaid fa ThomasvlUe; and a brother, L. Blalr Mock of Win ston-Galons. Mrs. James F. Sain. 69 Funeral services for BSrs. James Sain, Sr., of 41 Main Street. Oooleemee. who died Wednesday morning. Jan. 31. at 6:15. were held on Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Codcemee Methodist Church. Burial was in Society Baptist Church Cemetery In Ire- dell County. Mrs. Sain died at (ho home of her daughter. Mrs. K. B. Mitchell of 424 Calhoun Street. Salisbury. She had been in for four months. Ihe former Mary Addle Byeriy. Mrs. Sain was a native of iredeU County, born Nov. 7, 1891. to the late BIT. and Mrs. John Wesley Byerly. She was a member eJ Oooleemee Bfethodlst Church. She leaves her husband, James F. Sain, Jr., of Route 8, Salisbury, whom she manrled 89 years ago; one son, James F. Sain. Jr.. of Route 8. Salisbury; two step sons. Ernest Sain of Coolee- mee and Clarence Sain of Route 4. Mocksvllle; two daughters. Mdo. K. B. Mitchell of Salisbury and Mrs. Eubert Mlsenhelmer of Mt. Ulla; four st^ daughters. Blrs. H. B. Byerly. Sr.. of 178 Ryan Bbreet, Salisbury. Mrs. Walter Fhelps of 43 Davle Street. Cooleemee. MTe. Baxter Gibson of Rt. 4. BfOdcsvlUe and Miss Ines Sain of 41 BSaln Street, Cooleemee; two brothers. B. E. Byeriy of 178 Ryan Street, Salisbury, and W. O. Byerly of Codcmee; one (half sister. Mrs. Robert Choffln of Lexington; bor step mother, Mrs. Mamie Syerly of Lexington: eight grandchil dren: nine step grandchildren: and 19 step great grandchildren. BURTON SEATS Funeral services for Charlie Burton Seats. 61. of Farmlngton were held Tuesdiy afteraomi at the Farmlngton Methodist Church. The Reg. B. B. Bearden oStclated>. Burial was In the Far mlngton Cemetery with Masonic rites. Mr. Seats died at 7:30 a.m., Monday morning at his home. He had been In declining health I severe! weeks. I He was bmm In Davle County *to J. H. and Delta Hausor Seats. He had been an employee of the State Highway Department 31 years. Bb-. Seats was a member of the Farmlngton Methodist church and had served as secretary and treasurer of the church for 20 years. He was a member of Farming- ton Masonic Lodge No. 266 and a memboi' of the Dabie county High School Board. His wife, the former Sadie Butchlns, survives. Also surviving are two daugh ters. BSrs. B. I. smith, Jr., of Mbcksvflle, and Mrs. Joe Oarr HOrpe of Farmlngton; two sons. John A. Seats of denunons and ene Seats of MooksvUle; seven grandchildren; one great grand child; and a ristor, BCrs. W. 8. SplUnum of MocksvlUe, Rt. 2. Bio - Obituaries - 2/8/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MGCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, February 8,1962 - Page 4 Miss Bttby Letter, S3 Funeral servlees for Miss Ruby earah Letter. 53. daughter of the late Charles Deems and Etva Swlcegood Letter, were held Mon- day aftemooa at Eaton's Funeral Cliapel in MbclesvlUe. The Rev. Worth Royals officiated. Burial was in the family plot at the Liberty Methodist Church. Miss Lefler died at 8:45 ajn. Sunday after a prdlottged illness. Surviving are three sisters. Mrs. K. L. Futtrell of Orecnvllle. N. C.. Mrs. J. o. Beale of Choens boro. N. C.: and Mrs. C. w. Gor don of Spencer: two brothers. Wade H. Lefler of Newton, N. C.. and Hugh T. Lefler of Chapel mu. Bio - Obituaries - 2/8/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, February 15,1962 - Page 2 ) Airs. Roy LniiffMoti. 55 { run?ral services for Mrs. Violet I Uannc.' Lnngslon. 5S. of Mocks- ville. Ri. 5. wife of Roy Lant'Ston. I Wi re field TOKaiay olienioon ut tlic Brur Creek Bufitlst Cliurch. 'I'lic Rev. W. C. Barkley and tlu* *l'v. Wilde HuU'hciis offlclatcd. Uii-ial was in th. cliiirrh ceme tery. Mrs. tangston died at 4:10 ajn. Monday at licr home. She liad been m declining Inalth several I months ond fivrlously ill several i weeks. I s>iie tt rto born in Havie County Jij Esaw tind Florence Bi-oadon I Dann/r. I fiirviving 111 addition to her I hurband are a brotlier. p. T. Dan- I ner of Wins;on-Salom; two sisters. I Mr.-. M. M Harris nf MucksvilkN Rt. 5. Mild Mrs. J. E. Presley of neichcr. I DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, February 15,1962 - Page 5 Eddie D. Williams. 70 The funeral for Bdd4e OouRlas Williams. 76. of 175S Thompson Drive. Winston - Solem. was held at a pjn. Sunday at the Memor ial United Church of Christ. The Rev. Donald R. Burtl and the Rev. O. B. Plott officiated. Burial wos in the Onklawn Memorial Oordens. Mr. WUliams died at 12:30 ojn. Saturday ai his home. He had been 111 a month and hi serious condition two weeks. He was bom in Davie County! to Chatmus and Fannie Owen WU rams. He spent his early life In tlie Fork Baptist Church community; of Davie County. He came to Forsylh County 46 years ago. FOr 30 years he was overseer sit the Fogle Farm. He had been a self cmiiloyed egg distributor for the past 15 years. He was a member of Memorial United Church of <%rist. Hs was married to the former MJsr Lola March, who survives. Also surviving are a daughter. Mrs. Dorothy Evcridge of 1673 Thompsin Drive; a son. Milton Chnlmum wniioms of the home: rive grondcl'U: cn; five greci*. pTondchndren: and two brothers. 9. R W.'llams of 314 S. Oreen E rc:l ond C. R. Williams of 5221 Dl; Rural Hall Road. Bio - Obituaries — 2/15/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, February 15,1962 — Page 5 Jflhn W. Div}$. 51 I Funsrol services for John Wes-- ley Davis. 51. of Mocksvllle. Rt.{ 1. were held Tu-^'iay a(t«*moan * • FQ:ininetan Baptist 1 Church. The Rev. M. L. Quid. li Rev. CiMvnce Shore and th.- {TiCV. W;*tooe 0«r;ns sITiciatcd. I Burial was .*n the Eaton Baptst |C mc^ry. J > , M . Davis d'.rd at 3:45 a.m. Trn n 'ry at h!a hcme on Mocksvllle. Rt. 2. He had been In (Seclinlna* healUi several months. He was bom In Davlc County to J. w. raid Mary Ada Shaw Davis, Mr. Davis was an employee of' Hanos Dye.'ng and Plnishlnt! Co. in Wliiston-Selcm for 22 ycar.v. He tvthed about two years a^o bo-, cause of his health. | He was married to the former i Annie Pctts. who surviws. | j Mlscnlieimei: three RrandchU- Survlvlny. besides his u-lfe. are < Ids lather, cf Mocksvllle, one son. John W. Davis. Jr.. of Atlanta. On.; three daughters. Mrs. Ed Baity of Mocksvllle. Ri. 8. Mrs. Wayne Smitli of Advance. Rt. 1. and Mrs. Terry Spencer of Rl. 3. three sisters. Mrs. Ftetclier t Reavis and Mj-s. Raymond 8. ipovier. both of Mocksvllle, Rt. 2. !nd Mrs. Tom Davis of Winsion- I Snlein. Mrs. William Crolts Funeral services for Mrs. Belly Cfiudcll Cratts. 84. who died Thursday. Feb. B. were conducted at the tHrst Bnpllst Church by Dr. J. W. Ansrell at 3 pjn. Burial wav in Rose Cemetery. Mm. Crotts. widow of William Crotts. died at 8:15 am. at Dovie County Hospital. Slie was born In Oavic county to Marlon and Jane Cope Cau- dell. Mrs. Crolts was a member of First Baptist Clmrch. Sun'lvlng are two stepsons. Henry L. Crotts of Winstou-Salvm and Robert L. Crotts of Arlltit;- l:n. Va.: six stcpgrondchlldren:I and several nieces and nephewa. Bio - Obituaries - 2/15/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA Man Dies Of DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, February 22,1962 - Page 2 Arrested Same Day He said Smith, who was ar rested the some day, had given lltUc information about the at- n a n taek, had not admitted hitting Inilirif^^ Bofley and "made out" that hellljiai iVV doesn't know what happened to FMAIII Shoruf said no reason hadI I Vlll been found so far for the attack, and no robbery was Involved. He sold he was unable to question Sofley because Soflcy did not re gain c<msclousness. j Smith, he said, is slender. Lockic Calvin Soflcy. 60. of Adavnct?. Rt. 2. beaten at his one room home Feb. 4. died of his Injuries about 5 pjn. Friday at Surviving are two sons Baptist Hospital In Wlnston- Salcm. Davte County Sheriff B. Y. Boylcs sold Jimmy Rufus Smith. 24. of Advance. Rt. 1. had been charged with murder. The sheriff said Soflcy. who had been In 111 itealth for the post two to three years, was beat en on the head with "a couple" of licavy chairs. He said Sofley lived by libnself. and no one else was In the house at the time of the oltack, but Soflcy was fotmd Immed atoly afterward by a neighbor. wtlgh'ng Itotwren 110 and 115 poundsa nd t absut five and half feet In height. He said he works as a labor:!r and comes fram a good family. At Winston-Salcm. Dr. w. D. Vrcflaud. Jr., the Forayth County coroner, said Soflcys death was caused by multiple skull fnic* turcs. Bofley way bom In Davic Coun ty to John A. and Mamie Sof ley. He was a farmer and a car penter. , His wife, the former Betty Martin, d'ed in 1657. . John and Jerry Sofley. both of Salis bury: a daughter. Mts. A. T. Head of Salisbury: five sisters. Mrs. Uzsie Smith of Winston-Salem, Rt. 9. Mrs. tx)Ia Ctchlson of MocxsvUlc. Rt. 2. Mcs. Marie CUngman of HuntersvUle and Mrs. Ethel Cook and Mrs. Helen i4111fr, both of Advance. Rt. 1: brothfrs. f^nk^nd SofNb/, botrM c-f mock^lUe. R^St and Jesse Sofley of Advance.^t. 1. and four grondchlldren. The funeral was conducted at 2:30 pjn. Sunday at Bethlehem M'thodist Church by the Rsv. Dwlght Mashbum and the Rev. Wallace Owens. Burial was in the church cemetery. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, February 22,1962 - Page 4 T. L. Harding. Sr. Funeral services for Thomas Leonard Harding, Sr., 60. of Rt. 5 JMoekavllle, were held at 8 p.m. Sunday at HuntsvUle Methodist Church, by the Rev. BennJo Beardon and the Rev. H. D. Oar- mon. Interment was in the church cemetery. Masonic rites were conducted ot the grove. Harding died at 3 pin. Friday at Baptist Hospital In Wlnston- Salem. He had been in declining health for the past year but death was unexpected. Thomas J, Beck. 70 Funeral servlees for Ttiomas Jefferson Beck, 70. of Moekavllle RL I were held Saturday morn ing at Baton Funeral Rome J. B. Whltaker and Harold Simmons officiated. Burial was In the Jer icho Church of Christ conetety. Mr. Beck died at 6:40 am. Thursday at the Western North Carolina Sanatorium at Black Mountain. oqPB InarhbP He was l9om In Davle County to John and Martha Dye Beck. He was a retired farmer. His wife, the former Miss Sal- Ue Bverhavt. survives. Mr. Beck was a member of Jericho Church of Christ. Also surviving are a son. John H. Bedc M LewlsvUle: three daughters. Mrs. Rebecca liteDan lei of Cooleemee, Mrs. Prances Freeman of Mocksvllle and Mrs. Jackie Burton of Albemarte; a slitter. Mrs. P. F. Redden of Woodleaf: seven grandchildren: and tvtro great-grandchildren. He was bom in YadkinvUle, son of the lote Dr. T. R. Harding and Effle Kelley Harding. For the past several years he had taught school In Yadfcin and Surry coun ties, He was a dlreotor of For- bush Volunteer FU'o Department and was a farmci\ Surviving are his wife: a daugh ter. Mrs. Jack 8. Moss of Colum bia, 6. C.: three sons. Ben Hard ing of Durham, W. Malcolm Har ding of Columbia and Thomas L. Harding, Jr.. of TadklnvUIe; six grandchildren: three brothers. F. D. B. Harding of Yadklnville, Dr. HaitUng of Elkin and Will Hard ing of Blacksburg. Va.: and three sisters. Misses Mary Harding of YadkinvUle, Mrs. EiTie Dec RObln- son of Mocksvllle, Rt. 5 and Iiha. Helen P. Brydges of Wlnston- Satem. Bio - Obituaries - 2/22/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, March 8,1962 - Page 1 C. ATLAS SMOOT Rites Held For C. Atlas Smoot PunrraJ sci-vJces for Chorlca Atlas Smost. 52. chairman of the Davte County Board of Commis« sioners. were held Monday after noon Dt Eaton's Funeral Chapel. The Rsv. W. W. Blanion officiat ed. Burial with Masonic Rites W'as In the Salem Methodist Church cemetery. Mr. Smoot dlrd at 4^40 pjn. Saturday at the Baptist Hospital In Winston-Sslem. He had been Mr. Smoot wns bom in Davie County to Charles C. and Lfale Daniel Sntoot. He was married in 1930 to Miss Pauline Orccn. who survives. Mr. Smoot wns a partner for IS yenrs in MocksvUte Implement Co. and alto was a partner in the Blackwetdcr and Bmoot ready to wear clorhina store, i He was elected a DavIe County |comm'fi6loner and had served os chairman of the board for the past six yearn. He wn«- o direc tor of the Bank of Davle. He was I a Mason, a charter member of iMocksvilic Lions Club, charter I member of the Moose Lodse. ond la member of the Ea&isrn Star. ' He wns o member of Flrit | Methcdist Church of Mock^vllle. Sitrvivins hi addllion to his Wife arc his tothcr. ol MocksvlUe. Ri. 1, B.nd a sinter. Mrs. M. C« Oeadmon of MocksviUc. Bio - Obituaries - 3/8/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, March 8,1962 - Page 2 Garfleld Lapish Takes Own Life jADicfl Oorfletd X/iplsh. 34. of Morknvlllc. RU 5. was found dead ni. 8:30 p.m. Friday In the woods near his (home. -Shetilf B. Y. Boylea )*eportcd. Dr. B. L. Rlchords, aetlnir cor oner, ntled Lapish shot himself with a shotRun and his death was suicide. Mr. Lapish was bom in Davie I County to Charlie Snnford La pish and Johnsle Triveltc Lapish. He was n disabled veteran of (he Korean War. Uo was married In 1952 to Ml&i Mhrtha RIchordson, who survives. Other survtvora ore n douRhter. Mary Alice Lapish of the home: two sons. James Oorflcld Lapish. Jr. and Vance Allen Lnplsh. both of the home, two brothers. Harold Lophh of Mocksvllle, Rt 1. ond Lester Loplsh of Cmm Lynne. Pa.; two sisters. Mrs. William Rlchaidson and Mrs. Herman Peacock of MocksvUte. Rt. 1; his mother. Mrs. Jdhnste Pain, of Mocksvllle. Rt. 5.' Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon ot the Baton Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Cam eron Dodson, the Rev. W. C. Berkley, officiated. Burial was In the New Union Methodist Church Ccmclory with military rites. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, February 8,1962 - Page 4 Alice Nancy Nocfiolas Crews Woiiian Dies After Her 100th Birllulay Mrs. Alice Nancy Nocholas O.cws of AUvoncu died at 3:45 p. m» Saturday, one day after her 100th birthday, an occasion rcc- osnlViCd In o spvclul birthday mcssaBe from President John P. Kennedy. Mrs. Crews was bsm March 2. 1882. She had been active and alo't until a week aso when she be came 111 with Influenza. Ihc birthday card from the President a:rivcd Wednesday. It rood. "My sincere conuratula- icns upon your blrtlidoy. May good health be yours through • many more happy years. iSlgn- 'jedi John F. Kennedy. '{ Mf-s. Crews. Ncsro. was born 'In Davic County and spent all ' her 1 fc In the Advance coin- ' I munlty. ; Until about a year uca, she could still read her Bible and ! listen to the radio, if the volume Jwas turned up. Bio - Obituaries — 3/8/1962 Hrr oldest daughter, Mrs. Bcrtltn Hartman. 78, of Advance Idled a month ago. i Sur^'lvlng arc two otlier dauah- terr, Mrs. Bessie C. Halrston of the home ond Mrs. Ethel C. • Bllerbce of Jamaica, N. v.: two I s-uis. Cl flon Crews of Advance, 'and Harvey Crews of Advance; •nine grandchildren; 30 great- isrondchildren: and six greal- i great-erandchlldren. DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, March 8,1962 - Page 5 Mrs. O. 1*. Snln. 8f Fiinenil services for Mrs. Snrflh Prances Mnrtln 8a-n, 87. wife of C. P. Coin or 734 North Main St.. ^focksville. were held Tuesday af' innoon at the Bethel Methodist Chnrch. Tlic Hev. Cameron Dod- ssn nITichtcd. Burial was In the chu'.ch ccmrtciy. Mrs. Sain died at 5:30 p m. 8im day nt the Baptist Hospital in Wln$ton-€fllcm. She sufTercd a stroke at her home, Saturday. Mrr. Snln was born In Dnvlc County to Elijah and MIncn'n Wll llama Martin. She 8|)cnt her entire life In the county. For the past two years site hod been makino her home In Mocksvllle with nieces. Mrs. Bill Moore and Miss Janle Martin. She was n mem ber of Bethel Methodist Churrh. She was married to Mr. Sa;n Aug. 0. 1800. Survlvini; are the husband: one sister. Mrs. R. A. Coon of the home, and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were: Walter E. Martin. W. L. Moore. Jr.. Hubert Cartncr. Qlenn Gartner. Prank Sohw Jis. and-Lestor-Saini TIHet L. Voung. 53 Funeral services for Titlet Les ter YoimR. 63. of Advance. Rt. 2. wei-e held Saturday morning at the Fulton Methodist Church. Rev. Blllle Clinnrd officiated. Burial wos in the church cemc- teiv. Mr, Young died Feb. 20 in the City Hospital. Winston - Saleen. after snflTering a heart attack in hie car near Kemersvllle. He was bom in Davle County to Noah Franklin and Lula Young. Mr. Young hod been building superintendent for Wachovla Bank and Trust Co. in Wlnston- Salem for 15 years. He was work ing at the time he suffered his attock. He wos a member of Fulton Methodist Church. His wife, the former Ivey Stewart, survii'cs. Also surviving ore a son. Nelson Young of Advance, Rt. 2: and a daughter. Mbs. Boyd Pack of Ad- vace. Rt. 2; a brother. George Young of VOnston-Saleon; a sis ter. Mrs. Ada Miller of Wlnston- Salem: and three gi-andehlldren. Robert W. Henry The funeral for Robert Wood- son IDocI Henry. 52. of 725 Lock- land Ave., WInston-Salem. was conducted at 2 pjn. Wednesday at Vogters Chapel by the Rev M. E. Manuel and the Rev. P. E. How ard. Burial woe in Forsylh Me morial Park with Mosonlc rites. Mr. Henry was pronounced dead on arrival at 10:05 ajn. Monday at Baptist Hospital. He was born In Rowan County to Thomas F. and Jessie Cope Henry. He spent his early life In Rowan and Davle counties. He attended the Davle Comity schools. He bad lived In Wlnston-Sa- 'lem 20 ycom. Mr. Henry was the associate manager of the Life Insurance Co. of Virginia's offices here. He was a member of Salem Ma sonic Lodge 289 and a member of the Winston-Salem Life Under writers Association. He was a member of Ardmore I Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, the for mer Louise Howard: a son. Ml- choel Henry of the home: a daughter. Sandra Henry of the home: his mother of Salisbury: three sisters. Mrs. Grady Call of Salisbury. Mrs. James Tiller of Swtihviboro. Go., and Mrs. Hoy den Bailey of Henderson; and five brothers. Paul. Fred Charlie and Reuben Henry, all of Salis bury. and Dick Henry of Greens boro Bio - Obituaries - 3/8/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, March 15,1962 - Page 2 Mnt. lU L. Bttic. SO Piincral scniccs for Mrs. R. L. Buie of fU. fi. Lexington, iHorse- .shoo Nock community 1 were held 8aliu*da.v nftcmoon nt the Church Innd Mlstionnry Baptist Church with the Rev. J. L. Walton In chnrac. Burtnl was In the Church land cemetery. Mrs. Bule died Friday at the Lynn Haven Rest Home in Davie Cotinty. She was 86 ycors old ond had been In declining hoolth for ihrec .vcars. She wtiH a mcmtxn- of the Churchland Baptist Church. She was bom Nov. 3. 1B7A. doughter of David W. and Mory I^omb Barnes. Her husband. Robert L. Bulc. died in 1058. She Is survived by two dough- tors, Mrs. Taylor Nance of Tampn. Pin.. Afrs. Casey c. Wall- ter of Cumberland. Vn.: four i«n.s. Clarence P. of Spencer. Walter R.. of Linwood. Ocne, of Lexington and Robert W. of Clemmons: 18 grandchildren and 3? grant grondchlldrcnf ond three brothers, W. P.. of Woodlcnf. R. T.. and O. L.. of Unwood: two sisters. Mm. Brycc T. Jarrett and Mrs. Ernest R. Carter. l>oth of Mocks^'ille. Mrs. Edward Wood. 81 Funeral services for Mrs. Sen- nlc Wood. 81. of Advance, Rt. 1. were held Thursday afternoon at the Macedonia Moravian Church. The Rev. J. Taylor LofUn and the Rev. N. C. Byerly officiated. Burial was In the church ceme tery. Mrs. Wood died nt 4:10 pjn.. March 7th at hcr home. She was bom In DavIe County to Henry and Matilda Barney- costlc Frye. Mrs. Wood was a member of Parmtnston Baptist Church. Surviving are two daughters. Mrs. C. B. Smith of Poitsmouth. Vn., and Mrs. Pansy Smith of the home: six sons, William H. ond Ralph Wood, both of the home. Sherman Wood of Mocluville, Rt. 3. Clyde Wood of Wfnston-Salcm, ClauscU Wood of Advance. Rt. 2, and L. P. Frye of WInston-Salem: a brother. Claude Frye of Mocks- ville: 23 grand children and 13 great-grandchildren. Bio - Obituaries - 3/15/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, March 22,1962 - Page 5 Mnt. W. P. AmoH K&t. Ivte Nell Amos, 49. of Miami Beach. Fta.. died March 10 at 9<30 pm. M the Boptlat Hew- pital In Wtnston-Sotcm. PunemI services were held at 2 p.m.. Wettiesday at Eaton's Chapel by the Rev. W. W. Blan- ton. Burial waa hi Rose Ceme tery. Mrs. Amos was bom iu Davle County to Marvin and Geneva Nail Waters. Burvivors Include the husband. Wilbur P. Amos: one son. Patrick Amos, both of Miami Beach. Fla.; the muther; tu'o brothers. Sam Waters of Mocksville. and Bob Waters of LeCross, Va.: four sis ters. Mrs. Jean Potts of Hish Point. Mrs. Mary Hockett of New- berry. S. C.. Mrs. CUlherlne Stal- ford of Jnrkroinille. Pia.: and Mrs. BlizabiMh 'niikrr of Mocks- ■Ule. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, March 22,1962 - Page 3 Mrs. H. L. Harris Funeral servlcM for Mrs. Jlm- mle Sue Harris. 22. who died Mionday In Baptist Hospital, wore held Tuesday at 4 psm at Holy Cross Xoilhettin Church by the Rev. Boycc D. Whltener. Burial was In Clement's cemetery. Mrs. Harris, wife of Harvey t«e Harris, had been seriously ill sev eral weeks. She was bom Ui RandolphI County to James C. and Louise 'Hhrbln Warren. i Survlviny in addition to her husband, are two daushters. Nola Gay and Reglnn Carol Harris, both of the home: her parents of Mceksvlllc: and a brother. Walter Warren of WInston-Salem. Bio - Obituaries - 3/22/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, March 29,1962 - Page 5 Mn. Marvaret Loney MOCBBVILLE—Mrs. Margaret Smith Lonay. 78. of Advance. Rt. 1, died at 1 pjn. Monday at Lynn Haven Nursing Home where dhe had been living three years. She was bom in Davlc County and Itad lived In Che BcUUebem Methodist Church community most of her life. Mrs. Loney was a member of Bethlehem Meiltodist Cliureh. Surlvlng are a brother, Floyd Smith of Advum-e. Rt. l: and o sister. Mrs. Herman SmIUi. both of Advance. Rt. t: and a number of nieces and nephews. The funeral was condueisd at 2:30 p. m., Wednesday at Bethlehem Metliodist Church by the Rev. Dwlaht Marslibum. Bur- lal< was In the church cemetery. Bio - Obituaries - 3/29/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, April 12,1962 - Page 4 Mrs. C. VI. DttU, 81 Funeral services for Mrs. Con nie Elisabeth Dull, 81. of Mocks- vllte Rt 6. Pino Comtnunlty, were held Monday afternoon at Eaton's Chapel. Ute Rev. Benny Bearden and the Rev. Fred Barn es officiated. Burial was in the Wesley Chapel Methodist Church cemetery. Mm. Dull died at 4:48 am. Sunday at the Jo Lens Nursing Home at Salisbury af'ter an 111- nms of two weeks. Mrs. Dull was bom In For^th County to WllUan 8. end Susan Romlnger Spach. Her husband died In 1947. Surviving are six sons, Royd. Luther and Charles Dull, an of Mocksville'. Rt. 6. Wade Dull of Mocksvllle, Harvey Dull of Wln- ston-Salem and William DuU of the home: four daughters. Mrs. Albert Boger and Idrs. Hubert Boger of M33cksvllle. Rt. 2. Mrs, Glenn Jones of Advance. Rt. 1. and Mrs. H. E. Reavts of Mocks- vllle. RL Si 82 grandehUdren. and 34 great-gmndchltjlren. Bio - Obituaries - 4/12/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, April 19,1962 - Page 4 Mrs. J. T> Howed Funcnol aervlcea for Mrs. Miuy Ellen Howell. 84. of Advance. Rt 1. who died Monday at 1:30 lun.. were Iteld Tuesday at 3 pjn. at Yndlcln Valley Baptist Church txy tlie ilcv. Alvls Cheshire. Burial was in the church cemotery. Mrs. Howell, widow of dohn T. Howell. died at the home of Rob ert Riddle. She had been In de clining hooltli several months. 8hc was bom In Yadltln County but spent most of her life In Davle County. Mrs. Howell was a member of Yodkln Valley Baptl.«it Church. Survtvlng arc five stepsons, Vf. O., ond R. L. Howell, both of Advaneel Rt. I. B. D and Jim Howell. both of MocksvlUe. Rt 9. ond Veraon Howell of Wlnston- Bolem: three stepdaughters. Mrs W. H. Bowles and Mrs. Z. C. Cook both of Mocksvnie, Rt. 3. and MUs. R. H. Baity of Wlnston- Solem. Mrs. John Koaion TIte funeral for Mrs. Mary Barney Keaton, 68. of Advance, Rt 1, widow of John Keaton, was held on Wednesday at Blxby Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Kenneth Pollock. Burlol was In the church cemetery. Mrs. Keaton died Monday at the home of a daughter, Mks. Orady Smith of Advance, Rt 1. She was bom In Davle County to'T. M. and Llasle Queen Barney. Mrs. Keaton was a member of Blxlw Presbyterian Church. Surviving are two daughtersi Mfs. Qrady Smith and Mrs. Paul Jones, both of Advance. Rt I: four sons, Ohall and Monroe ICea- ton. both of Advance. Rt. 1, Eu gene Keaton of Leidngton. Rt 8> J. Keaton of Harmony. Rt I; 23 grondebUdren and five great grandchildren; and a sister. Mrs. Thomas Keaton of Mocl^Ue. Rt. 3. Coivta A. Dyson iPuneral servieea for calvln Alonzo Dyson. 80. of 6 Watts St.. Cooleemee. were held on Tuesday at the North COoleemee Church of Ocd by the Rev. X. o. Morris. Burial was In Liberty Methodist Church cemetery. He died Sunday In YadklnvUle. after being In declining health a year and a half and serlouOIy U1 a month. He bom In Davte County ^ C$vl£^d Nancy Euton Dyson. ' ww^ retired fanner. BurWring are a half brothgy, P. P. Dyson of Oremsboro; a sis ter. Mrs. Mattle D. Me&alek, of Coo^mee; and two half sisters, Mrs. Veraon COdor^ of Balti more, Md, and Mrs. Clyde Thom as of Raraseur. Jesse J. Sottttdera PWieral services for Jessie J. Saunders, 71, of Hlddenlte, who died at 3:30 pan.. Monday at his home, were held Wednesday of this week at Sulphur Springs B^itist Church with burial In the church cematiny* Mr. Saunders died following on Illness of four months. He had been in deoUning health for a year, Vfi was bom Mby 16, 1800, In Montgomery County, the son of BU and ZJea Davis Saunders. Prior to moving toi Hlddenlte some years ago, he was the man ager of the Davle Feed end Seed Store on Depot Street In Mocks- vttle for several years. Survivors include his wife, five daughters, Barbara Jean, Carol, and Margaret Sounders of the home, Mrs. Ruth Loman of Spen cer. and Mrs. Virginia Steele of Akron, Ohio, and several grand- ehndren; time sisters, MTs. J. B. Beck, of Rt. 1. Salisbury, Mrs. C W. Jordan of Lancaster, 8. C., and Bfirs. J. B Weaver of Kannapolls. Glisten H. Ments, 66 Funeral serviecs for Cllston Moody Menta, 66. of West Colum bia, S. C., were hdd In that city Friday. Mir. Mients was the father of Kenneth Menta of MiN^vJlle, Route a. Mr. Menta died April lOth at the Davle County Hospital. He suffered a heart attadc while vis iting his son. He was bom in Bamberg, County. S. Cm to Mr. and Mrs. Q. W. Menta. He was a retired farmer. Surviving ore four sons. Leon ard O. Men^ Heber C. Mbnta, and Herman W. Mbnta, an of west Columbia, and P. Kenneth Ments of Mbcksvlllo, Rt. 8; two daughters, Mrs. O. Ben Keazse and Miss Sudle May Menta, both of Ehrhardt. 8. C.; a brother. B. W. Menta of Lexington, Rt 6; four sisters. Mrs. B. B. Blshcm, Mis. J. M. Clayton and VBea. TOttte Zelger, alt of Ehihardt, and Mrs. O B Koonta of Lexington, Rt 8. Bio - Obituaries - 4/19/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, April 19,1962 - Page 4 Jake Sain Jake Sain, age Da, died at the homo of his daughter, Mrs. Ben- vy Laehmlt of MOcksvUle Rt. 6 yesterday. Funeral arrangements ere incmnplete. The body will be at the hums of the daughter. Bio - Obituaries - 4/19/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, April 26,1962 - Page 4 Albert Fester Olimeai AttKit Fosttf dement, 78, re tired real eatete dealer and for mer grocer at Winston-Salem, died at 8:16 pjn. Sunday at Ctty ROSPltal. Mr. Clement, who had lived at 818 loth Street ME, had been in declining health five years end aertouslly in two months. Ho was a brother of the late Superior Court Judge J. H. dem ent of Walkertown who died In 1866. Mr. dement woe bom at MOrtcevillo 4o John Henry and Ihnlly Faster dement. He speni his early life In Davle Oounly. He was educated at Rutherford College and the univmsUy of Horth cordlna. After completing his education, he moved to Wln- ston-Salem and entered the groc ery and real estate business. He retired several years ogo. He woo of the Methodist faith. Smwlvlng Is one sister. Miss Sarah dement of Oxford. The funeral was cmidueted at 8 pjn. Monday at Vogler's Chapel by the Rev. Robert Crawley. Burial was in Porsyth Memorial Pbilc. Mrs. Il A. Mclntyre, 81 Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Zienora Mdntyre, 81, widow of Jt A. Mozntsm. were held Satur day at the unity Presbyterian Chuxoh. The Rev. W. H. Peny and the Rev. J. C. Swalm officia ted. Burial was In the ohuroh cemetery. Mrs. MOBstyre died at 7i4B a. IBU Thursday at the home of a daughter, Mre. Frank MUler, of Mocfcsvllle, Rt. 3. She had been In dccUidng health for the post eeveral months. Qhe was bom In Rowan Coun ty to Leonard C. Moweiy and Sarah Mutph Mowery. She was married In 1B61 to Henry Pen- ninger. who died in 1618. She was maiTled to Mr. MoXntyro In 1818. He died In 1848. Surviving tn addition to Mgn. MUler ore four aonA X>. R. Pen- nlngor and J. F. Fennlnger. both of Woodleaf. Rt. 1. Ww B. Pen- nlnger of MooksvlUe, Rt. 1. and MOlvIn Momtyro of Butner: nine grandchildren: and five great- grandehUdren. Mrs. W. J. Oiady Omveslde mrvlces for Mre. Elisabeth Leech Orady, 83, of Holden Beach were conducted Frl day at 10 am. In Salem Cemetery In Rlmston-Salem by the Rev. Brevard Williams. Mm. Orady. widow of William J. Orady and formerly of Win- ston-Balem. died at 3 p.m. Wed nesday. AprU 18. at Mary Moody Nursing Home at laimbarton. She had been In declining health B years and seriously ill she months. She was bmn In Davle County to David end Mellnda warren Leach. She moved to Wlnston- Salem from fiOckory In 1811. After the death of her humand In 1912 she moved to Brwln. In 1982 she.moved from Brwln to IMIden Beach to Uve with a son. Be died recently. She was a Methodist. Surviving are a daughter Mrs. BUsab^ Orady WaUln of Win- ston-Selem: a sister Mrs. M. D. Brown of Moeksvllte: and two gnmdchildren. George Ira Fijc The funoal for Oeorge CBUll Lra Frye 60 who died Tuesday, ApiTl 1<7, was conducted Friday at 4 pm. at Turrenttno Baptist Church by the Rev. W^ H. Perry. Burial was in Fork Church ceme- teiy. Bio - Obituaries — 4/26/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, April 26,1962 - Page 4 Mrs. Otenn A. Keontt Mrs. FMinie Foster Koonte, 80. or MooksvlUe, Rt. 1. widow of Olenn A. Boonts, died at her homo April IB at 8:45 pjn. Fun eral services were held at Salem Methodist CZhurch where she hod been a life 4iine member. Burhd was Jn the church cemetery. Mys. Koonta wee bom in Davie County to John Morshall and Julia Blisabeth Foster. Mr. Koonta died In 1088. She had been an In valid for sevm years. Surviving are two Oaughters, Mrs. William Oreen and Mln Verlie Koimta: a daughter In law, Mirs. Marshall Koonta of Rt. 1. MOoksvUIe: 14 grandchildren! and 11 great grandchildren. Mrs. Howard Dies At The Age of 101 Mrs. Adelta Frances Howard, who lived on the some Davie County plantation for more Chan a century, died at 8:18 pm. Sun day In the home in which she was bom. She was 101. Mrs. Howard was Uio widow of Samuel H. Howard. She was bom on the eve of the American Civil War to Greene and Betty Ann Spry Bailey on Bailey's 600 jacre plantation be tween Advance and Bbcby. When she married Mr. Howard, they moved Into the Bailey home. She continue to live there when her husband died in 1027. Active Ohureh Member A relative said that Mrs. How ard was an active member of Ad vance Methodist Church but par ticipated in few other activities. *NSho Jcept bu^ loc^ng after her family and her home," Jte said. *^0 made a lot of fiiends be cause she was Just a nice person." Ho said she was in good health until she became 111 a few weeks ago. "Up until then,* he sold, "she used to brag thai slm never did take ony doetmr medietne." Her son Thomas on his fam ily lived with hm*. Other Survfvors Also survivlBg ore five other sons. Bmest Howard of Pitts burgh, Pa., Baster Howard of De troit, Miohn Greene B. Howard of Lexington, and caioilte W. and Wtilllam Howard, both of Ad vance, Rtl 8: two daughters. Mrs. Robert G. Pratt of Chicago and Mn. O. W. McClasnrodc of Ad vance, Rt 8! 16 grandchildren: 18 great grandchildren: and 11 great-greai-grondehildren. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at the Advance Metho dist Chur^. The Rev. Fletcher Andrews and the Rev. Kenneth Pollock officiated. Burial was in the Bailey cemetery. Bio - Obituaries - 4/26/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, May 3,1962 - Page 3 Mrs. C. F. Ward. 18 Funeral services for Mrs. Josle BUsabelh Word. 13, of Mocks* vlUe, Rt. 3. widow of C. F. Ward, were held Wednesday ariemoon ot the Smith Grove Methodist Churah. The Rev. Wade G. Rog* era and the Rev. George Bruner ofnicioted. Burial was in the church cemetery. VBn. Ward died Monday at 12ti0 pjn. at the Davis Hospltol in Statesville. She had been in declining liealth a year. She was born In Davle CounW to John Kelly and Ida Smith Wil liams and spent all her life In the county. She was a member of Smith Grove Miethodist Church. Surviving are three daughters. Mks. Louise MbCiamrack. Mrs. Richardson and Mrs. >th Boger. all of Mocks* Rt. 3: three sons. James Fletcher and Owen Ward, all of MbcksvlUe, Rt. 3: a sister. Mm. Bfiayme Atkerson of peoehtree Street. Winston-Salem; a brother, Roy WiUlams of MficksvUle. Rt. 3. 16 grandchildren, and a great grandchild. R6bert Harpe Robert Harpe of 418 H. llth St.. New Castle, Ind., a former native of Davle county, died April 28th at a hospital there. He had been in declining health two yean. Mk. Hiarpe was the son of the late J. M. and Louise Hoots Harpe. He was warried to the former Una Vestal of Tadkln County. Survlvora include his wife and two sons, Carl and- Arlle Harpe; and one daughter. Mrs. Charles Robertson. Three srnndchliaren: one sister. Mn. Astor Shelton of hOocksville, Rt. 2: and one bro ther, B. W. Harpe of Mooksville, Rt 2t and a number of nieces and nephews. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Harpe, Mn. W. o. Hampton of Winston- Salem and Joe Con' Haipe of Rt. Ule, attended tho fun- Bio - Obituaries — 5/3/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, May 10,1962 - Page 1 A. T. GRANT A. Turner Grant Dies at Age 85 A. Turupi- Grant, 85. ft Davle County Republican leader end attorney, died at 10:50 a.in.. I Tuesday «t Lynn Haven Nurslns, Honie. He had been In dccllnlne health acvcral months. i NVr Grant served' ay Judge of ihc Oovle Cotmty Crlmlnnl Court from April. 1959. to May. 1960. He ver'.gncd before hia term wai to expire In April. 1961. A vctf:-ui\ of many terms in the r'ate kels^nlure. Mr. Grant rep- TS^ntrd Dnvle County In the House in 1803, 1906. 1907, 1909. 1931. 1927j and 1930: ond in the -?cnu(e In 1313. 1925. and 1031. He was born In Dnvle County to A. T. and Rebecca Parker Ct'-f>nt. He a-as a R^ariuate of the Un'ver.slly of North Carolina and was licensed to practice law in 1900. He had pr^tlccd in Mocks- villc slticc that time. He was a ntember of the North Carolina 6ar.Asaooiatlon.and had served'on'the assuciatlon'a coun cil tor two yca4's. He was also a member of the Davle County Bar Association and had served on the UNC board of trustees. fUs alfe. U)C former Miss Helen Brcwster, died in 1957. Surviving are five daughtoia. Mrs. C. M. Littleton of Wilming ton. Mrs. Gilbert Yokely of Wln- ston-Salcm. Mrs. W. J. Wilson of Mocksvlllc'. Mj'A. W. M. Allen of Oreenville. K. C., and Mrs. O. W. Mason of MockwUlc: two sons. A T. Gmnt, Jr.. of Mocksvlllc and W. A. Grant of Camden, 8. C.; 13 (r*andchtldrcn; and four great- srandehildrcn. The funeral wUl be conducted at 11 ajn. Thursday at Eaton Funeral Home. Burial will be in Rose Cemetci-y. Bio - Obituaries — 5/10/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, May 10,1962 - Page 4 Charles B. Banii. 84 The funeral for Charles Bahn* son. Ounn.J8t^_fi£. Af. Advance was held Saturdoy at the Clrarview Wcsleyan Methodist Church by the Rev. Earl Newton and the Rev. R. O. Bennett. Bur ial was In the Woodland Ceme tery. Mr. Dunn died at 10 p.m.. Thursday at the home of a son. Orody Dunn, of Advance. He had In decllnlna heolth a year and a half and seriously III flvc days. The body was taken to the homo of Lloyd Dunn of Lewls- vllle. a son. prior to belna placed In tlic church. He was bom In Davle County to John Wesley and Nancy Win ters Dunn. He attended schools at Rockford and lived in that com munity for 36 years. In 1034. he Joined Southern Railway and waa employed there for 18 years. He later operated a landscaping business. Mr. Dunn attended Clearvlew Wesleyan Methodist Church. He was manied three times. His first wife, the former Julie Hardy, was accidentally kiOed shortly after theh* marriage. His tidr maiYiage was to the former Leia Vaughn, who died in 1943. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Claude Grant of Ardmore Road and Mrs. Edgar Denson Mrs. Forest Harvel. Mrs. Kenn eth Nelson and Mrs. Max Adams, all of ^h Point: and four sons. Emmett Dunn of Martin Road. Lloyd Dunn of Lewisvllle. Grady ,Dunn of Advance and Charles B. {Dunn. Jr.. of Huff Circle. Jacob R. Comalier. 87 Funeral services for Jacob Sol omon Comntacr. 87. of Advance were held Monday afternoon at the Advance Mbthodlst Church. The Rev. Fletcher Andrews and the Rev. J. B. Pltagerald officiat ed. Burial was in the church cem etery. Mr. ConiAtzcr died Saturday at the home of a daimhtcr. Mrs. Rede Comatzer Sheets. He was bom in Monroe to A. C. Comatzer and Ida Phelps Comat zer. He was a retired employee of P. H. Hhnes KnltUng Co. and was a member of Advance Meth odist Church. Surviving in addition to Mrs. Sheets are four other daughters. Mrs. Walter Bamey of Advance. Rt. 2. Mrs. W. F. Long and Mrs. Charles Grace, both of Pfafftown. Rt. 1. and Mrs. Brown Gilbert of Wlnston-Salem. Rt. 7; flve sons, L. L. Comatzer of Louisville. Ky., Clyde, Charlie and Paul Comat zer. all of Advonce. and Bradley Comatzer of Detroit, Mich.; three bivthers, Phelps Comatzer of Winston-Galem, Cicero Comat zer of Ctemmons and Lindsey Comatzer of Advance; three 8i9> ters, Mrs. Myrtle Smith of Lin- wood and Mrs. Grace Comatzer and Mrs. W. A. Hendrlx. both of Avance: 25 grandehtldrcn. 28 great-grandchildren: and a great great-grandchild. DeWltt C. Clement. 87 Funeral services for Dewitt Clinton Clement, 87. of Mocks- villc. Rt. 5. were held Sunday afternoon at the Union Chapel Methodist Church. The Rev. Cameron Dodson officiated. Bur ial was In the church cemetery. M^. Clement died Friday at the Davis Hosplptal In Statesvllle. He had been In declining health sev eral months and seriously 111 3 weeks. He was bom in Davle County to D. C. and Emma Holman Clement. He was a retired farmer. Surviving Is his wife, Mrs Bea trice Hill Clement. Bio - Obituaries - 5/10/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, May 17,1962 - Page 6 Mrs. T. 'C. Grsbam i runcrol services for Abs. MafcicI I iHownrd Oraluini. M. of Park' Avinue, widow of T. Comer O.o* jtiBii). were held on Saturday of- Itcmoon, May 12. at 4 pjn. at Eaton Chapel by the Rev. W. W.. Ifibruon and the Rev. Carlton jsaded. Burial wos in Rotao Cem- .trry. Mrs. Graham died at 12:01 a. m. on Filday at the Baptist Hos- pltol In Wlnslon-Salem. She had been in declining: health for six .ncnths. Ehe was bom In Catawba Coun ty to Ottis and Lucy Sikes How ard. , Mrs. o.-ahdht was a graduate of the Woman's College of the Unlve'k'hy of North Carolina at Oreensbcfo. She was a member of Mocks- ville Metho:lst Church. Mrs. Otiham had taught for a number of years In the Mocks- ville schools. She was married to Comer O.'o- ham, who died in 1SS9. Surviving are a son, Tommy Oraham of the home: two daugh- tr u. Mrs. Jack Cmrrlher end Mrs. Ba'Yy Southern of Mbcksville: a .>'8ter. Mies Ola.-a Hoa-ard of Lc- nolr and two grandchildren. Mrs. Vddle L. Polls Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Hartley Potts. 68. of Advance. Rt. i. wire of Eddie Lewis Polls, weib conducted Sunday at 4 pm. at Fork Baptist Church by the Rev. Mr. Suggs. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Potts died Friday. May 11. at her home after an illness of 10 vneks. She was bom In Davidson County to Tommy and Ellsa Fouhg Hartley. Surviving are her husband: live auuhUrs. Mil. Dermont Davis <nd Mia. Elmer Wolshtr. both of Uxlngton, Ri. 8. Mrs. Beame. 'Allison of Ltnwood. Rt. 1. Mrs. 3am W. Ballcy of Coolcemec end */lPs. Elm-^r Shore of Myrtle Beach. S. C.; threo tons. Grimes •)( s of Lexhigtcn. Rt. 3. and .*:.'birn and Calvin Potts, both o' ■'nwcod. Rt. 1. two brolhcrs. oilic In I'.Uy o: Mocksvilto. Rt. 4, and >'jy Ha-tlry of Lexington. Rt. 5: 'id si.". 8t ' cm. Mrs. WilKom HU- >0: L'x'nKton. M.S. BIU.r ef Lrxlngtm. Rt. S. Mrs •avo Beck and Mts. Leo Lninb of MocksvHle, Rt. 4. Mrs ^oy Sheets of Clcnunonv and 'n. Puller Homlkcii of Advance, tl. 3. >lrnhle R. SIroud Punrml services for A'chle R. :troud. 70. of Mocksviiie. Rt. 4. -.ire con''uct:(l at 4 p.m.. Mon- 'ny. May 14. at F,-st Bap^ju iiu ih >n Coolvrmce by the Rev 'hft l".t J. Burfhct.e. Burial wjs n lib 'tv C'cm.tcry. Mr. St oud dird Saturday at B m. of 0 Iteort aitark at his ome. , He v/fls bom in Zredcll County 0 Nrwmsn B. and Lours Horn ftroud. He was a rrttred employe of B.Win Mills of Cooleemeo. He marrird Miss Eadio MUler. who iiirvlves. Also surviving are a daughter. Miss Joan Stroud of the home: s brother. Raymcy Stroud of High Point; and a aister. M's. Don Sugpen of IflRh Point. Bio — Obituaries — 5/17/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, May 24,1962 - Page 6 Mn. fUrr oalet, 18 KrOCKSVnXJB — m». Man- died at 11:68 Monday night el Jo-Lme Nun'ng H>3au> In SalU- hury. A native of Daiie County, oho 1 barn on July 7. 18B0. she wosSje daughter of Uie late John end rmcntlne Jaclceon McClannon. Oie married P. A. Oalca In 1930. Survivors Include her husband; three sons, Ray Shore of Mocks- vdle, Route 4, Henry Shore ofSdesvUie, Ha^ and Charlie Shore York, a O.: two daughters Mlrs. Kfory Oales of Coolcemee and Miss Veneta Shore of the 118 Army, stationed In France: oi{8 step-ocm. Everett Oates of Cpoleemee: two step^laughters, jm. Ernest Rainey of Salisbury. WMs 8. Mrs. Shelly Yarbar of XAxIngton: IB grandchildren; and live step-grendehUdren. ^PUneral services win bo con ducted at Eat(m*s Funeral Chapel at 3 PA. ihursday by the Rev. j. W. Foster. Burial will follow id Rowan Memorial Park. The bddy will remain at the funeral home until the hour of the ser vice. onie C, Cornatser. 86 ^MOCKSVIU£ — OlUe Cicero Cbrnataer. 56. of MocksvlUe died at 10:45 Monday night at the Davie County Hospital. He had h^ 111 for 30 days. A native of Davle County, he was the son of A. A. and Florence Fbster Cornatser, horn on Jan uary 16. 1006. (Survivors Include two eons. Ol- Up Ray cornatser of the US Aimy.' stationed In Louisiana. K^rt Wayne Cornatser of Wln- o^-Salem; one brother. Ray Cbrnatser of MoeksvlUe. (Funeral servlees were c<mduet- ed at Eaton'a Funeral Chapel lyednesday at 4:30 by the R^. DMght Mashbum and the Rev. Aivls Cheshire. Burial was made lA Bethlehem Methodist Ceme- tdiy. George Beaoehamp , Funeral services for Oeorgo Franklin Bcauehamp. 72. were hbd Wednesday afternoon at MsriCs MbUtodist Church. The Rbv. iFOetehcir Andrews and the J. B. Fltsgerold officiated. I^urial was in the church came- tb.V. *Mr. Beauchamp died at 6 oju. >^bndBy at the Veterans Admln- Utratlon Hospital at Sallsbuty wfhesw he had been a patient eight years. "^e was bom In Davle Cdlirttgt io John C. and Florence Smith Boaucluunp. wife, (he former &llle MOck. survlvea. ' ^ ,Also survlrinar are a daughter, Mrs. Fete Cartey of Advance. Rt. It two grandchildren; a alster. BSrs. Wannle Orrell of Advance. Route 1; and a brother. Z. A. Bjsauohamp of Wlnston-Salem. p[oute 8. Robert A. Sptllman. 91 * Funeral services for Robert iUexandcu SpOlman, 01. of Cool- eemee were held Friday afternoon at ihe Deep Oreefc Baptist Churdi in You^h Cohnty. The Rev. Charles Burehette ofTiclatod. Bur ial was In the church cctneteiv. A1-. SpOlman died early Thtira- '"V pt the Jfl-Lcne Hurslng Home Jr. 65l»?b:»rj-. t: "as trm in Yadkin County Tifcuuu and Fbcnie lluteldns rplllman. He wap a ret'red mJl 'mployee. HJs Wife. M s. Lucy Bell Cough. liRd in 1960. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Selly Shcrmer of Rural Hall and MIrs. Rachel Whltley of Coo- tecmee: five sons. Winnie H. ^Ul- man of Cdleemce. Lester and Al- phonso SplUman. both of Mocks- viUe, Rt. 4. Alan SpUlman of Giccnsboro and Lloyd SpUlman of Norfolk. Va.: 42 grandchildren; 91 great giandehlldrcn: and a great-great-grandtehQd. Mrs. Fred Mjrera. 71 Funeral sei-vlces for Mrs. Mary MlUer Myers. 71. of Advance, wife of Fred b^rs. wore held Sunday afternoon at the Beth lehem Methodist Church. The Rev. Dwtght Mashbum and the Rev. Oscar Hartman officiated. Burial was In the church ceme tery. Mim. Myers died at 3:85 pun. Friday at the City Hosirital in WJnston-Sfllem. She had been In decUng health several months. She was bom in Forsyth Coun ty to John W. and Martha An derson Miller. Surviving in addition to her husband are a son. Brace B. My ers of Lexington. Rt. 3; a daugh ter, bSrs. Travis Howard of Clcm- mons. Rt. 2; seven grandchil dren; seven grandchildren: and a brother. Henry B. Miller of Wlnston-Salem. Bio - Obituaries - 5/24/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, May 24,1962 - Page 6 Mrs. Joho 8. Phelps. 64 Funeral services for Mrs. John B. Phelps. 84. of MoclcsvUle Rt. 3. were held Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Phelps died at 7:12 pjn. Friday at the Baptist Hospital. She had been In dcellnlna health IS months and In the lioy^ltal a few hours. She teas bom In Far?yth Coun- tv to Charles T. and Sarah Whlr« low Pope. She spent her early life In the Hopewell community ond Clcnunons and moved to Da- vle County SB years ago. For the last 16 months, she had lived at Vlreinia's Lodeo in Wlnston-Sa- lem. Mr. Phelps died In 1038. He was a section foremoa for Southern •f •« e elps''^ty^a'mbmber of No Creek Primitive Baptist Chiweh In Davle County. Sui^lvlns are two daughters. Mrs. Ada Chaplin of Mocksvllle. Rt. 8. and Mrs. Eva Hartman of 3442 Oladstone Street; a nephew she reared; Warren C. Spaugh of Pfafftown: to srandehlldren. 11 great-grandchildren and a greot- great-grandehild; a sister, Mrs J. A. Hartle of 637 E. Sprogu'e Street: and a brother Blalne Pope of Old Lexington Road. Bio - Obituaries - 5/24/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, May 31,1962 - Page 7 Mrs. W, F. Ootmum Funeral services fo; Mrs. Will- i(im F. Downum or Cootccmee were held Friday afternoon at 4 pjn. at the 8ummerM»;t Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Ottia Quails, paatin* of the Corinth Church, of ficiated. Burial was In Rowan Memon'el Paiic. Mra. Oawnum died at 0:16 pjn. Wcdnesdoy at the Rowon Me morial Hospital. -She had been in declining health for several years and seriously III two days. A native of Oavie County, she was tlie fo^er Modellne Dan iel;, daughter of Mrs. Eva Graves Daniels of the home and the- late Robert E. Daniels. She was born Nov. 11. 1917. and was educated' in tlie Davie County schools. MIrs. Downum was a member of Ccr'nth Church of Church in the Neectmore section of Rowan. •She leaves heu Husband. Wil liam P. DowniUn, whom she mar ried on March 18. 1050: one step son, William C. Downum of Cool- ccmee: hrr mother. Mra. Eva Graves Daniels of the home: tl>>.*e bro'.hcrs. Lee and Tommy DoiUcls or Cooleemee; one sivtev. Mrs. Dorothy Rodden of Salis bury. Clyde D. James • Funeral sr 'Vlc-s lor Clyde D. Jnmcs. 73. ol Mo:lt3vUle. Rt. 5. wrre held Friday nfif.naon at the Farmlnlt'''ori Methodist Church. Bur'ai was In the church cemetery. Ml'. Jemes died at 8:15 pm. Wedncrdaif at tlie' Maple Grove Rest Home.'He had been in'de clining health a year. He* wob bom In Davie County to Mr. and Mrs. William Jomes. He was married to the former Miss Bertha Mae Lachmlt, who sur vives. Also surviving are two daugh ters. MTb. John M. Howcll and Mrs. Luther Allen, both of Wln- ston-Saleni: a son. Howard James of MocksvUle. Rt. 5: 11 grand children: thnep great grandchild ren: two brothers, E. C and G. R. James, and a sister. Mrs. Blanoh Brock, all of MocksvUle. Route 5. Mrs. John Sheets Funeral senvlces for Mrs. Ivy Lucille Sheets, 47, of Advance. Rt. 2. wife of John Sheets, were held Saturday afternoon at the Eaton FUneral -Home. The Rev. Kenneth PoUock, the Rev. J. B. ntsgerald end the Rev. J. B. offlCMted!" BuHal was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Sheets died at 7 am., Thui'sday at ohe Bopt'st Hospital after five days of declining lieaUh. She had been seriously III the past three weeks. She was bom in Davie County to fiUas Myers and Annie Jarvls Mbrera. She was married In 1635. Surviving ara her husband: a |on. John David Bheets of the home; hep parents, of Advance. At. 2: three sisters. Mrs, June McCuUough and Mrs. Charlie Al len, both of Advance, and Mm. Frahk Oiavep of Hanes and three brothers. Garland Vestal Myers of Advance. Rt. 2. Rufus Myers of CIemi|ions and. Xra Gray Myers of AdvanM. . .. Mip* J. L. Doughton FUneral wrvices for Mrs. Blanche Click tloughton. 77. wi dow of Dr. James L. Doughton. Mcere held Friday morning at the Baton Funeral Chapel in Mocks- ville. The Rev. Boyce WhJtener dnd the Rev. w. w. Blanton offic iated. A second service was held Friday ailtenutan at the Firei Mbthodist Church in Sparta, with burial in the Shlloh Methodist Church cemetery near Sparta. Mm. Dougthon died May 23. Bio - Obituaries - 5/31/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, June 14,1962 - Page 6 Bin. a, P. JohiUMi, M Punerel aervteeB for Vtn, Mary litu Ada Cockeiliam JOlwson. 86, of BsonvUlc lU. I. widow of R. t'. Johnson, of Boouvllle, were held Sunday afternoon at the Charity Baptist Church. Tlte Rev. jhmny HaUburton and the Rev. Ronuy Adams officiated. Burial vAs In the church cemetery. Bm. Johnson, tho mother of Paul Btonroe Johnson of MCeks* viUe. died BVlday at the Ctty Bos^tal In WtnslonWSalcm. ^Stae was bom In Surry County td Winiam IBUlyl and Nancy Etfialtne WUley Cockerham. iShe was a member of Charity Baptist Church. /Her husband died in 1949. 'Surviving aro six sons. Everett A and William M. Johnson, both of Winston-Balero. Foard A. Johnson of Raleigh. Thad John son .of Todklnvllle, wmnle John son of BoonvlUe and Paul Mon- row Johnson of Mceksvttle: three dauflhters. Mm. Bally Firming. Mm. Ootha Davis and Mm. Lu cille Gross. aU of BoonvlUe: a sis ter. Mrs. Clara WeUxuh of Win- ston-Salem; 88 grandchildren: add 41 great-grandchUdren. E. C. James. 75 .Funeral services for Elsie C. James. 76. were held Mon day afternoon nt the Fannlngton BSethodlst Church. The Rev. B. Bi Bearden offlclsted. Burial was In the Fannlngton Cemetoy. (Mr. James died at 8:30 pm. Friday evening at the City Me- idqriol Hospital in Wlnston-Sa- Idto. Ho hod been In declining l^lth two yearn and seriously m siSveml months. way a retir^ postmaster and merchant. . He was bom in Fannlngton to WlUlom nankUn and Elixabsth. Iwly James and ^lent all his life tUere. (He was a member of Fannlng ton Methodist Church and a past nuoimer of the b:ard of stewards ^ the church. 'Surviving ore his wife, the for- flier Miss Harriet Oroce: three dbughtere Mm. Elirabeth Moore of 1603 Linwood Avenue. Win- s^-Balem. Mrs. Jessie Lee Bmlth of FormtngUm and 6&8. Nell wwklns of 772 Austin Lane, ^loston-Balem: four sons, W. K. Jbmes Portlow, Vo., W. W. Jfunes of ClonuttODS. Rt. 1. E. C. Jpmes Jr. cd 614 Blotor Road. trinaton-Bslem. and Chorlca'Jam- .ol Richmond, Va.: a sister, Blanehe^mc^ifll a brother Ross James of B^nnlngton; 11 grondchUdren; ■M two great-grandchUdren. ( L. A* Todd, 70 (Funeral services tor Lewie Albert Todd. 70. of Advance. Ri. 8. vmre held Wednesday aftemoonel the hoffle by the Rev. J. O. slrttner and the Rev. Tayl<»' Lof- lUi. Burial was In TUnslewood Fbrit Gemetery. (Mk. Todd died at 8:30 amB^nday after euffertiis a heart attach whUe plowing on hisf4nn. •He was bom In Fwsyth County to WUllam A. ond LiUle Brewer Ttodd. iHls wife, the former Bertha ^arper. survives. M. Todd was a park policeman at Tenglewood Park and had gj^ked Buttday. Burvlvlog In addition to his wife are two daughtem. Miss Lou ise TOdd of Wlnston-Bolem and Mrs. Maurine Ward of Mbcks- riUe. Rt. 3: three grandclittiUren and two great grandofaildron; five Bisters. Mrs. D. W. Vogler. Mrs. Walter Rothock end BAv. Ray Bhouse. all of Whistcm - Balem.iifn. Andrew «Hi^er or Lewis- -v|l)e and 1dm. James B. Oomhd of IBgh Mnti two brothers. Roy L. smd Kennblh H. TOdd. both of Wlnston-fialem. R. G. GalM. 64 Robert Graham Oclcs, 64. of Oooleemeo died at his hone at 11:46 Monday n'ght. He hod been In declining health for several months. .\An employee of Erwln MIUs m Cooleemee. he was a native of Rowan county, son of the late Rtehard and Eva Retard Gates. He married Bftas Mary Bhore in 198B. She survives. OUter survivors are one son. W. R. QMes of Cool eemee; two daughters. BSrs. Hu bert Athey of Cooleemee and BCtji Herman Myers of Akron. Ghto: seven grandeh'Jdren: two broth ers. W. B. Galrr of Lexington and RslFh Gales of KannapoUs; one,stater. Mrs. J. W. Broadway oil MOcksvUte. Rt. 4. Funeral services wlU be held at ' 8 pm. Thursday at Eaton's Chapel by (he Rev. J. W. Foster. Burial w'U be In Rowan Memorial Park In Sallrbuiy. Bio - Obituaries - 6/14/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE. NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, June 21, 1962 - Page 5 CalHn N. BAity. 00 ^^Piines-ivl wn'lccj' for Cnlvlo^■ilhAnlcl Qnlly. 00. or LcwlRVlltc. 1. wore held Wednesday nf- lemocn nt Mocks Melhodlsl Clunvh In Davie Coiniiy by the Ilev. Plclcher Andrews and Ihe Rev. Henry DititKltM. Burial wtis In the rhurch cemetery. Mr. Bnlly died nl 3 p.m.. Mon- day nt the Dnvlc County Ho»> pital after suITcrlnR a heart ot- tack. Mr. Baity was o veteran of World War 1. He was married to Clara Corantzcr. He was bom In Vadkln County to Edward and Carolyn Cianflcld Baity. He was a retired c.arpcn« tor. He wn.s a member of Mocks Methodut Church In Davie Coun ty. He {ipent most of his life In Davie County but moved to Lew- tsvllle four ycaia oso. SurvlvlnR arc his wife; n halt brother, WYidc Baity of Lewlsvlllc. Ht. 1; four half sisters, Mia. Hu bert Everidge of Clemmons. Mrs. Carl Oresoi7 of Clemmons. Mta. L. B. Matthews ef Greensboro, and MVS. Luther Scott of Wln- ston-Snlem. Rt. 2: and his step-^|mther. Mrr. Fiorn Hendrix of^Bnston-Salcm, Rt. 2. Rewo Wesley Davis, 61 i Rowe Wesley Davis; 61. who formerly lived In Mocksvllle and worked At the locAl Barber shop, died suddenly June 11 in Norfolk. Va., where he and his family had been living. Funeral sctvlc- es wore held on Wednesday, June 13. at Holloman - Brown Funeral Home in Noi-folk with burial hr Forest Lawn Cemetery. He was the son of Mi*s. Maggie Nelll and the late Dec Davis. He is guivlvcd by his wife, tire former Mai-ietta Walker, daughter of the late Mi*, ond Mrs. R. L. Walker of Wllkesboro St., in MJocksvllle. Besides his widow, and mother, he b- sui'vlved by thiee sons, Jen-y L. Davis, James D. Davis, and Gilbert Eugene Davis, ell of Norfolk: and a half brother. John. Nelll, or MooresvUle, N. C.; and three grandchildren. He was a native of Mooresvllle and had lived In Norfolk for 23 years. He was a veteran of World WiftT H. . • . ; ■ . 1 Bio — Obituaries - 6/21/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, June 28,1962 - Page 1 Five Persons Are Killed As Two Oars Crash On U. S. 64 Entire Goforth Family Are Victims Along With H. Reeves of Harmony Five Davie County people were killed, inclttdUiBT one entire fam- Sy, when two cars collided about 4:35 pen. Wednesday I June 301. lO-miles west of MocksvlUe on ua. 64. Until this accident, Davie Coun- l^had not had a highway fata-■I during 1663. Stats Highway Patrolman O. W. Howard said that the dead were Ernest Llnney Ooforth, 33, of MocksvlUe. Rt. 5: his wife, Linda. 17: their two chUdren, William L.. 15 months, and Pam ela Oall, four months, all in the Qoforth's 1854 Chevrolet: and Hoyle Resves. 30. of Harmony. Rt. I. driving a 1056 Ford. Patrolman Howard said that Reeves was alone. Reeves was driving west toward Statesville when the accident occurred about a quarter of a mUe west of the Intersection with N. C. 601. the oiflcer said. Trolls Truck Ooforth was operating his car east end was tniUing a pickup truck driven by Glonn Boger of MocksvlUe, Patrolman Howard said Patrolman Howard, who was assioted by State Highway Patrol Sgt. O. A. Evertngton in the in vestigation, said Goforth was moving over the straight stretch of roUing highway when he sud denly decided to pass tho pick up truck. He cut tho car to the left toand ran straight into the vetilete' whlbliTdnlk.ttfiiiiti Toward StatesvtUe. ReeVes appar- enUy ssw what had hawened and realised a crash was Immin ent. Howard said. He said Reeves slammed on his brakes, leaving a long trail of skid marks to the point of Impact. Die Instantly Reeves and Goforth died In stantly, the officers said. They said Mrs. Goforth died at Davie County Hospital here shortly af ter arrival. The two cltlldren died a few minutes after reaching the hospital. Patrolman Howard said Che Goforth family had apparently been visiting his mother, Mrs. Leva Dickens Goforth. who is em ployed at Davis Koqiital at Stat esville. The famUy formerly re sided at Statesville. but moved to the MocksvlUe area a few months ago. Reeves was bom In Davio Coun ty to WiUte and Cecil Keller Reeves. He spent his entire life In Uie Sheffield community. He was a textUe worker at States ville. Surviving are his mother of Harmony, Rt. l: six brothers Harvey Reeves of StatcsvUlo,«racc and John Henry Reeves Harmony, Howard and Harold Bves of Moeksvlllc and Hubert Reeves of Harmony. Rt. 1; and three sUtcrs, Mrs. Wade Wblght of Harmony, Rt. 3. Mrs. Helen Harris of Harmony and Mrs. Lu- cUle Vonton of Statesville. Funeral services for Reeves were held at 3 pm. Friday at Hew Union Methodist Church, where he was a member, conduct ed by tlie Rev. C. M. Xlodson. the pastor, and Rev. Carey Bulta, a former pastor. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Gofortl) was born in Xrcdell Countj' to wiliinm W. ond Leva Dickens Goforth. He was a tex tile worker at Statesville . Mrs. GofoiUi ^vas born in Yad- kin County to Coy and Pansy L?wis Felts. Tho Goforths were married July 33. 1660. Goforth's only survlmr Is his mother. Mrs. Goforih is survived by her parents of MocksvlUe, Rt. 1: three brothers. Robert Felts of Yadklnvillc. Charlie Felts of MocksvlUe. Rt. 1. and William Feiu of MocksvlUe: and two sisters including Mrs. nrankie^b^'kclt of Moekstillc. Rt. 1.^Hnic two Goforth children were ^orn In lirdrll County. Fiiiicr'l i^n'iccs for the Go- fnili Junii!.v wrc cond'irlid 'H 3 pin. rt pirtpyrnt Or.v.i' Raplisi chun-h by Itn*. Ciiarl-s Cook and licv. rii cn:? fiwrll- ney. Burial loUowcd in the church M'uu'tcry. Bio - Obituaries - 6/28/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, June 28, 1962 - Page 1 T. A. Blackwelder, Jr., Killed When Bolt Of Lightning Strikes Three Others lujured When Bolt Hits Conibine Thomsfl Alexander Blackwelder. Jr.. 39, Of MocvsviHe. Rt. 2. was killed by a bolt of llshtntncr Sat urday afternoon durlnir a severe stoim He was pronounced dead on 'irrlval about 6:30 p.m. at the Bapt'st Hoipltel. A doctor had •ricd to revive him all the way 0 the Baptist Hospital from near the Blackwelder home where lie vas struck by llghtnlns. Dr. Walter A. Ward, acllnt! '■''orrylh County coroner, ruled Mr. Binckwcldor's deaih due to iJectrocutlrn. Dr. Earl Watts of the Baptbt Hospital, visiting !n Davle County U the time Mr. Blackwelder and 118 three companions were hit by iiShln'nB. rode to Wlnston-Salem wKh Blackwelder In an ambu lance trying with mouth-to-mouth resuscultatlon and chest ma&sage to revive him. Three Hurt Tln-ee persons working with NO*. Blackwelder In a field hai*- restlng a crop when tho I'ght- 'ling Ftnick wci*c treated at Uio Davle County Hospital. They Included Mr. Blackwrlder'i neph* *w. Joo ChafTln, who was nd- mittcd to (he hoipllal with bums; Mr. Btackwclder's son. Owlcht: and a brother. J. D. Blackwelder. both released after treatment of injuries apparently not jcrlous. Tlic p:oup was In process of un hitching the combine from the tractor when the bolt hit. Mr. Blackwelder was rejiortcd on the ground under the combine, work- mg to unhitch it. Funeral IFuneral services for Mr. Black-' welder were held Mpnday aficr-: noon at the Tjsmes BaptUi iChuich. The Rev. John McDan* I lei. the Rev. Wade Hulchens. the! Rev. Dewcy IJames anU iltc Rev.' (CofMaue4 on Pwe FIveJ j Page 5 More About T. A. B1apkw<?hler ^nul Mion ofllrlnli'd. BurialBo' 111 :hr iliisn-h crmctcry.^ kfr. niarkv I'ldiT. a prominrnt dairy funnrr of IJiivic Coimly, woji M'o lu'livf in i-hurrh. civlr. and n.nlllioid uirnlm. H«* is ;i post Sunday .''■•liodl Siipi'iiritrnd.-nl of lha IJniui;;! Baptist Church of which lu' Is a llfe-tiinc momber. He was a Ifador in 'the commun ity dcvi-lspmpnl proe.'nm and hrlpcd build tha community bulldJnu. He was a member of Ihc school cammliiec of the WJllJnm R. Dnvic Schonl. Hp nl.so served as an rlecUims Judce In tho Ncrlli Colahaln Precinct and wn.«i a fonner rhnlrmcn of the Domo- ciTitJc CcmmlUce in Ihe North Calnhnhi Prerlnrt. He was b.im In Dnvic County, tho son of 1'. A. and Eliza Beth Eaton Blackwelder. In 1944. he was married lo the former Mal- Ue Sue Smitit, wiio survives. Also surviving arc three sons. Doiiglss Blackwelder. Dwighl Blackwpldc-r ond Dale Blackwel der nil of the home: two brothers, Charlie Blackwelder and Jim Blackwelder of Mocksvlltc. Rt. 2: one sister. Mi-a*. Hazel ChafTln of MoGk-sville. Rt. 2; end his |Hir- ^its of Mock.svllle. Rt. 2. Bio - Obituaries - 6/28/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, June 28,1962 - Page 1 T. A. Blackwelder, Jr. "The Influence of the inan and hiB life, T. A. Blackwelder. Jr.. will continue to be felt in this Bectinn of the county even Uiough he hOB been esUed away." The substance and truth of this statement made by one of the mlnlsterB at the funeral of this younf 30'year>old man Monday afternoon continued to rinc lone after the eessatlon of the final rites and the depar* ture of the crowd. For T. A. ntachwelrtcr. Jr. was one of the county's most solid citizens. A hard uorkinc dairy* man. lie was active In all pha** es of Ills community's life.... family, church, community and political. U'henever there wus a Job that needed to be done. T. A. could always be counted on to do his part. His work and bis Interest in maUnc life bet* ter for everyone w II always be recullcd whenever hla name ts menttuiied. That he was veil liked and respected waa apparrnt from the liosts of friends that turn* ed out for the funeral and the lane number of floral tributes. IJis friends rame from all walks of life and. others sent aessas* I cs of rondolrnces. Coveriuir , Terry tfanford wired his mes* j safe of sympathy from lUtelih. I Hep. Hugh Q. Aleaander from j Washington also senl a wire rspresslng sympathy Co >lri< i BUottwcUer and faoUly, DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, June 28, 1962 - Page 4 Punrral rirn'iccs were held for Thomus Holman n native of Dn* vie and Forsyth Counties, on Ihnrsdny June 2lBt at the Pal metto chuu'h. Born to Frank ind Mary Fiost Holman. one of 10 vlilldrrn he attended public hi hools In Oavlc County and Llv* luyMon college after which he IftUBht In Davic, Ircdrll and For* lyth Counties. After rctlrlns he spent fotn: yrurs ti'achlng general 'nn^sionury courses privately. Ho 'dirti .11 the home of his daiiuhter 'Apnthn .Irihnstn and husband Ot* 'in. In PlilUdHphiu. He is survtvod I by 4 d.iughtcrE, and other rcia* lives. I Bio - Obituaries - 6/28/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, June 28, 1962 - Page 2 Mi-a. Cini-ence Carter. 49 l^iiicrnl Kervlcea for Mr9. Lula Gladys Cni'tor. 49. of MocksvUle. Rt. 2. wife of ClQi-cncc Carter, were held Saturday afternoon at the Vodklii Valley Saptiat Church. The Rev. Alvla Cheah- Ito. the Rev. Dewcy liames. and the Rev. Wallace Owcna ofTlclat- cd. Burial was In the church cemetery. Mrs. Carter died enroute to the Dftvie County Hospital late Thurs day after sufTerin? a heart at tack at her home. She was bom tn Davlc County to H. W. and Margaret Allen Gregory. Surviving In addition to her husband are three daughters, hfrs. Harold Thompson of Mocks- vlUe. Rt. 6. Mrs. Ed Walker of YodklnvlUe. Rt. 3. and Mrs. Les ter L. Myers of Mocksville. Rt. 2; three sons. Richard Carter of Mocksville, Tom Carter of Rt. 2. Mocksville. and Jimmy Carter of Foit Rucker. Ala.: a . brother, Buiion Omgoi-y of Advance. Ri. 1; a sister. Mrs. Bryant Smith of Advance. Rt. l; and seven grond- chlldren. Phil S. Younr, 93 Funeral services with lull Ma sonic rites were held Sunday af ternoon' at Eaton's Clhopel for Phillip Samuel Young. 63, of Sal isbury Street, Mocksville. The Rev. Fred Barnes and the Rev. E. M. AvcU officiated. Interment was In Rose Cemetery. Mr. Young died at 2 pjn. Fri day at the Dovie County Hospital after on Illness of four weeks. He and his father operated Young Funeral Home In Davie County several yeai-s. He was for mer owner and operator of Young's Radio Appliance Co. and since 1638 he -had owned Young's Pumltui-e Manufacturing Co. He was born in Davidson Coun ty to C. C -and Mary cope Young. He had lived In MocksvUle 34 years. Me was past master of Mocns- vlUe Masonic Lodge. He wos fti-st maiTled to the former Sarah Auma Brlnegor. who died 'In 1846. His second wife was Mrs. Olile Bell Lacedonla of Tuc son. Ariz. His thU'd marriage was to the former Bossle LUllan Bed- ^ole. who ^yn^ves. Also' stlrvivlng are two sons, Phillip Young, Jr., of BemidJl, Mlrrn.. and Hut>Id Cope Young of NSocksvUle: two daughters, J. W. Dailey, Jr.. of Rockwell and hOss Mai7 Phyllis Young of Tuc son. Ariz: his mother of Coolee- mce: four sisters. Mrs. Oreola Wilson end Mrs. Tuny Karris of Coolecmce, Mrs. Ethel Thompson of Uncolnton. and Mrs. Chasila Belle Peeler of Oltarloitc: two broUiei^, Baxter Young of Gas- lonla and Floyd Young of Caro lina Beach: and six grandchll- dica Mrs. Maggie Walker. 90 Funeral services for Mrs. Mag gie Oowan Walker. 90. of Route 1. Mocksville. were held Saturday nftomoon at the Center Metho dist Church. The Rev. James White officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Walkei' died at 10:60 asn. Thursday at the Rose Lynn Rest Home at Cool Springs. She was born In DavIe County to Simon and Lucy Bowles Oow an. Ciurvlving are four sons, Fred and Calvin Walker, both of High 'PoUit. Clyde Walker of Gullford College and Lawrence Walker of 'statesvllle: three daughters. Miss Annie Walker of the home. Mrs. Roy Redmond of Statesvllle and Mi*s. Roy Shelton of Mount AUt; 16 grandchildren; and 20 great- grandchildi-cn. Bio - Obituaries — 6/28/1962 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA