Jul - DecMOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, July 1,1954 Page 5
I). A. Martin
Funeral services for U. A. Mar
tin. r.'J. rclircfl farincr and juer-
chanl hf YndUlnvillc. Til. 3, wore
hoid PmKijiy at Iho Soiillt Oiilc
ni(l|*p TTaplisl Cliuroh. Tlov. A. C.
r'lir.<»hlio and Rov. M. F. Ronvi/i
nVfUdntod. nurihl was in thn
ohurr'.i coinolory.
Mr. Martin died .Tiino 2!t at a
^rocl{sville mirsinn homo. lie lind
houii In dot'lininn. huallh for five
yerrs atnl K'rUni.sly ill for fonr
days.
V '
ITo.was hni-n In Vinlkin Conioy,
Au^'. lit). 11571, sofi.af William and
'V«tl,v fJrooeMavtin. lie spent hi.s
lite in the coininunily' of £>oiillt
Oalc llldno I'.aplist Chnrtin"'of
which •he wn.s a momlior.
llj.s wife, tlic formPr l''.incrlino.
Martin, died ID years uito.
Survivins are three soii$, Rehy
and Dewcy Maidin o'l' MnclhsdlUc
and ,Fllon M.arlin^ of YadUinville,
.ilt. IhMWo dayRl'uers. Mrs.-Cal-
vU^ Wilhcns. aiKl M'rs. M. .1.
Brown'of Yadl:iiu'ifle. Rl. 3; I'wd
slop.son.s.'f.. \Z: Ilcnvis'and W. I..
,IU'avi.'> of VatiUi/udllo, 111. 3; a
.sieiulauulilor;. Mr.s. John llansor
!of Vndiunviilo, 111..'3; a hcdlhrr,
.lolm -Mnrrm of nihnpr, 'Povan:
loittld nrat'dyh.ildron: nlpo. r-i f"'''-
Rrandchildron and two j;roiU-
tircal-firandchildrrn.
fl frs. M. K.*/inpn, 4.9
Funeral .sorvlco.s for Mrs. F.tta
Allen, wife of M. K. Allen of Ad
vance. Ut. I, were held Sunday
at the nolhlohcm Mcthndi.st
Church. Rev. Oeorno Smith nod
the Rev. Ornl'Rc nruncr offirlnl-
od. nurial wan In the church |crmolnry. ' |
Mrs. Allen, who lind been in|
<leclinihn health for several |
luonlh.s, was. found dead ,lu ,n
rhicUcn house l-^ridny rtmrnlnj'.
The l)(Kly wa.s hauifiuK hy the neck
Vroux a rope which -had been tied
to a rafter above the second floor
of the huiUlinp. Or. W. M. LcmR
arllMf: coroner.■pionminced It .sui-
ci<lo by hanjdnii. * . ,
Mrs. Allen was horn Dec. 13,
IflO-t the•douiihlor of John and
Nancy Riddle, in Daylc*.Count.\\
and had .spent her "whole life as
a ip.sidfnl .pl" tl>c county;
Surviving arc^lhc -husband:
four daughters. Mrs. O.scai- ni.fh-•op and Mrs. ,1.'. L. SteehUan of
Winst.on-Snlcni. Mis.;; .Ttdia Allen
and Miss Louise Allen of the
hoinc:" the nmther. Mrs. Nancy
Riddle of Advance. Rt. I, ami two
urandchildrUn.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, July 7, 1954 - Page 3
Weldon Long Boger
YottUCDrowned
Weldon Loikg Boger, 16; of chc
Sheffield communltv<- o f Davie
County dtbwncd June 27i seconds
after he dived Into, a swimming
hole below the £agle Mlltdam on
hunting Creek, near Houstonville
In lredell;Councv.
Swimming > companions said
Bog^ went down in 10 feet of
water about four feet from tf\c
shore. Thev said he called for
help and was thrashing bard at
the water, but fought off efforts of
another boy to pull him to safety.
He was pulled from the water
ateut 15 minutes later. His com
panions immediatelv began giving
him artificial respiration.
.Boger was bom in Davie Coun
ty, a son of Dalton and iManha
Ahdetibn ,Bogv* He had been
farming wt^ his brother, Robert
-in Iredell County, hear Harmony.
He is survived by hU parents;
three broffiers. and a sitter.
Funeral services were conducted
at 3 p. m., Tuesday at Rocky
Springs Baptist Church-by Rev.E.*
K. Woocen* Rev. Clinton Shores
and Rev. Albert Bracken* burial
wiU be in the church cemetery.
UifilUam A Byerly
William A. Byerty, 85, died
Wednesday at nhe' home o f a
daughter, 'Mrs. C.. Ratledge,
MocksviUe, Route 4« after a seri*.
ous Illness of two weeks.
He wasborn in Davldsen Coun
ty. He moved to Davie'Countv
when he Was 15 years old and had
lived in the Davie Academy cbih-
munltv since that time.. '
He was a member, of Bvetly's
Chapel Methodist Church and a
retired farmer.
Surviving are his dai^tef, three
grandchildren and tour great
grandchildren. His wife, the form
er Elizabeth' Koontz, died two
years ago at the age of 98.
Funeral services were conduct
ed at 3:30. p. m., Thursday at
Byerlv's Chapel MetbbdistChurth
by Rev, H. D. Jessup and Rev. G«
W. Fink. Burial was in the church
ccmetc«v._ • • . .
r. L, Swice^odd:
T&os. L Swlcogood. 77. of Coolrem^
dkd St State Hd»piial. Morgatuoa. Tbun
day olibt. fotlowias a loag iloats.s HU
wife died three reate ago.
Fttoetal serricea were held at Catta'
Funeral Home at S;SS p. m. Sstordey. etK
the bodr- Isld to reat io the City Memoric
Par', to SMlUbury. Rer, Haiufd Auatl'
WM tbe offlclatiiis mlnUter.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, July 8,1954 Page 2
WVMnm A. Ilyerly, 85
Funcrol services for Willium A.
Bycrly. 05, of Mocksville, Rl. 4.
were held ThursUjiy ol Bycrly's
Chnpcl Methodist Church. Rev.
H. D. Jessup nnd Rev. O. W. Fink
officinlod. Burial was In the
chureJi coinolery. ^
Mr., Bycrly died Juno 30 nl
the home of a dauuhler, Mrs. D.'
C. RailcdRO. MocksvlUo. Route 4,'
nftcr a serious Ulnes.s of tvs'o!
weeks. I
lie was born Davidson Coun-^
ly, May 30, 1009, sott of Isaac and
Mary Sowers Byerly. He moved
tt) Davio County wlicn he was 15
Ho was a member o'l Bycrly's
Chapel Mctlmdist Church nnd a
former director of the Farn>oj*s
Mutual Fire Insurance Assocla*
lion of Slnlcsvlllc. He was a re
tired farmer.
Surviving * arc his .daughter,
three grnndchildrsiy and four^
great - grandchildren. His wife
the foianer Elizabeth Koonlz,
died two years ago at the age of 00.
T. L. Swiccgood, 7i
Funeral services for Thojnas L.'
Swiccgood, 77. retired cotton mill
worker of Coolccmcc, wore held
Satudoy afternoon at the Eaton
Funurul home. Rev.'Hjirold* Aiis-
Hn officiated. Burial was'.ih tJte
City Memorial Park In Sails-
bury.
Mr. Swiccgood died July I In
a Morganlon hospital 'iollowing a
decline in" ilteallh of several
years.
Mr..Swiccgood was Iwrri May
4,' 1877, in Dnvlc County, n son of
Hiram and Fannio Ellen Myers
SwJccgood.'
.Hcyvns mnrrlcd in 1950 to Miss
Gertrude Duln who died June
23, 1951.
• Mr. Swiccgood represented the
Life Insurance Company of Vir
ginia for several years, later be
coming employed with Erwin Cot-,
ton Mills as a toxlilc worker In
Coolccmcc.
He made his home In Coolcc
mcc practically all his life.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, July 14, 1954 - Page 3
Thomas B. Austin
j Thomaa B., Austin;- 63, son of
jthc late Mr,larld Mrs. O. b. Aus-;
Itin. ond a native, of Mocksyillc,'
wais found dead in bed at his hbmci
llh Statesvillc early last Tuesday'
morning. SuWivors arc five child
ren and one brother and ari aunt,.
Mlss^Cara Austin, of this city,!
funeral and burial services took!
place at Scatcsville Tliursday. * |
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, July 15,1954 Page 2
TItoinns n. Austin
Thomns tintson Austin, fi.1. ro-
tlrcd rurnittiro finisher, rtlod in^
hls 'slbep July h nt his homo In '
Slotcavllle,. lie iuul been In clo-
cllhlnR hcnlth sinpp his votito-
ment two ycnvs .apo.
. SurvlyliiR nrc Yivc chiUlron,
WIHinhr C. Austin, Mrs. D. C.
SitcrriU nntl Miss Mnrnarpl Aus
tin. nil of Stntcsvillc: Mrs. Jnim
II. Kloino of PUtshurnh. Pa., niul
Mrs. Paylnonil Stone oi' Payolle-
vine:
Mr. Austin \v.-\s a uephow of;
M1.SS Cora Austin of MocUsvillo.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, July 21,1954 - Page 2
Mrs. W. H. Renegar
Mn. Rebecca Bovd Renegar» 81i
)fae widow of William Henrv
H^enegar of Moclnville, Route 2,
<f*cd at 8t30 a. m., July 18 at her
She had been in dedln>
' inft heaich for severat montht and
critiaillv 111 for three week.
. She was bom Feb. 11, I673» a
, doubter of John H. and Sally
Beck Boyd. Her huiband died
June 28,1942.
Survivors include five daughters
Mrs. L. M. Dwigglns of Mocks
viOe^ Mrs. T. W. Anderson and
•.Mrs. J. M. Cdrrenc of Wiotton>
Salem. Mrs L. R. Tutcerow and
Mrs. David Koontz of Mocksvl le.
Route 2; seven 'grandchildren; five
greatferaiidchlldren. two sisters,
Mrs. J. C. White of Mccktvilfe,
Route 2, and Mrs. Willie Brackens
of Hanes, and two brothers* W.
S. I^d of Mocksville, Route 1,
and John Bovd of Lexington.
Futtftral sdrvices were conduct*
.^d Vc 3 p. m., Thursday at Ijames
Crossroads Baptist Church b y
Rev. W. C Berkley. Burial was
In the church cemetery. Neph<
- ews were pallbearers.
HfHliam £ Cope
WUHstn C. Oope. IS qt eesr Adviiist.
glHstLvnn Haven Kantni Koos la
taUHtt frktar (r^f^|pe. He had heen
i0)4eclinleg heslib fur revfrnl reeis. He
cpaot lile iniire life In Ps^lr Otuiiir.
fturvMog ofc (vo dattibttn. Mrs. J. £,
MeOenlel. of Rouic I. und Mrs. W. R.ftM *
gk. Advance, Rente I: • son. of Ooawsy.
MJcte ttro ttrp*dittgliivrs, Mfs. Jtir sitcl*
flieo, OtirliAm. ami Mrs. Cirde fircs. Un-
ifoatt: rsven grnatkbUdreo and six great,
grwdemidiso
.. fearr-il services «*m held 8ai>dsy nt )
A A, a( CdfAsita MstbalbtCbaiubwUh
lUV.-raol Maftto-enS R«v. W. C. Heodvr.
SOU cflcuuloe. and the Imilv I li i m $t$t
muisdwidiwstsry.
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, July 21,1954 - Page 3
Urs. John Rarpe
Mis^ JobB C. Haipt. 74. died Wedues
day Dlghs at bet lunsa on tfoehsvUla. R.
2. ro<lowiiig an eztasdsd Utneaa She wm
bMO In Davie County, a daughter of Kn
•od Mis. Joseph CoQette- ei^ spent fasr
entire fife in the owMy.
Sutyiylng are five looa. H OL and J. &
Harpa, Wiaatoo SalefD: Tyiusactd Joe li
Hiffpe, Route 2: Elbeit U. Hotpe. -Moeka
vllieto dtttthler, Mrs. Nonolo Bargee^
Route 2; two eUteta, Mit. Betty Harpr,
Route 2, and Mra. Cteo Davie, VfotMog
Ion. D. C tone bcctbsr. J. D CoOetie, R.1.
Cane; 19 grandebB^m and'seven great-
^ndehltdteo.
Eufitfil tervloea were held at 4 p. m.
Friday nt Catoa^ Baptist Ghmoh. with
Rev. Wade Rotchens. Rev. W, C. Buliley
and Rev, jhooda Qfoce olBotatlog. a^
the body laid to rest to ibe Owtilney Ca>
meterv.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
IVIOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday , July 22, 1954 Page 6
IMi'S- John C. Iliirpc, To
Services for Mrs. Jolin
C. Hnrpc of ^Eocksvi^o, HI. 2.
were hoild TritUiy oL Eaton's Eap-
tisl Cliurch. ncv. It. W. Hulciiins,
lU'v. W. C. I.'.arkloy and Rev.
litniny Cirocc oMicialcd. liurial
wa.s In (he Courtney Cemetery
Ijc-'idc her iuisband who died on
June 17, 1037.
I'allbenrcrs wore John E. Harpc,
Jr.,-Allen Ilarpc, Charles Bur-
«o.s>, JJomer L. Adams, Willis
Bodrord, and Willis H. Hstjc.
Mrs. Horpo died July 13 at her
home on MocUsvillo, Rl. 2. She
had Ixjcn in declining health for
.several muntlis and >scriuu:dy ill
Icr.bne wcck.
She was bor(i In Davic Coun
ty on July 2(i, U!7(l, dauKhlcr oV
Joseph and Betty E. CoUoKc. Slic
.S|H*ni her entire life in Davic
County
SurvJvinp urc five .sons. 11. CUl-
}nn llarpe and John E. Ilarpc, Sr..
)V Wjn.sion Sa'-cm: Tyrus E.
K.'irpc and Joe E. Ilarpc of Mocks-
S'illo, Hi. 2: Elbcrt H. Ilarpc ol
Mocksvillo. A' riauahlcr. Mrs.
Nannie 11. Qurftcss of Mocksvillo.
Ul. 2; two sisters, Mrs. Belly C.
llartJU oV Mocksvlllc,- Rt. 2 and
Mrs. CIco C. DavLs of Washing-
lun. D. C.; one brolhw, J. D. Col-
lelLe ol Cajvi, Rl, 1; 10 grand
children and seven grcal-grnnd
children.
Milllani Iv. Cape. 83
Tuncral scrvicc.s for. Wjlliajn E.
Goijc. n.'t. retired former oV Ad
vance, lU. J, were held Sunday
a I I h 0 Cornal/cr Methodlsl
Church. Rev. Paul Mariln and
Rev. W. C. Anderson olffcialocl.
Burial was In ihc church ceme
tery.
Mr. Cope died al Ihc local nurs
ing home on July lU. He had been
in <lcc)jnlng health for" sovcral
ycnr.s.
lie wi»s born March 2. 11171, the
.Sjin <»V Frederick andlMary Mac-
IDanii'.l Cope, He wa.«i. a resident
of Davic County all his life. Ills
home wa.s in the Bi.\l)y Conunun
by.
SiiYvivir.g arc "two dahgltlci.s.
Mrs. J. "E. MacDanicl of Mocks-
vilie, Route 3, and Mrs. W. R.
Riiid.'c of Advance, Route 1 a
sjjn, Sam Cope of Anaway, Mich.;
'.wo .step dauKhlcrs. Mrs. Clyde
Bee kof Linwood and Mrs. Joe
tjtcclman ,ol' -Durham; seven
grandchilftrcij and six grcal-
gfiiiKk'hilclrcn. ,«
Mrs. \V. 11. Uviicgar, 81
Funeral rcrvices for Mrs. Re
becca Jiiifc Boyd Rcncgar, Ul, nV
Mocksvillo. Ut. 2. wore licld
Thursday afl'".i'noon nl the Ijaino.s
Cross Roads Baptist Church. Rev.
W. C. Ilarltlcy and Rev. E. W.
Turnci ofllcialcd. Uuriul waa in
tlie church ccmclcry, Nephews
wore |Xil!bonr?'rs.
Mrs, RonORar, widow-of Will
iam Henry Renogar o'f Mocksvillc,
Rl. 2. passed away al licr home
on .luiy Rl. She had l)ocn 'in de
clining health lor several years
and critically ill for throe wcck.s.
Si>o was burn fob. 11, iiiTa, a
ilaviphior of John II. and Sallic
neck Biiyd. Her husband died
Juno 20. HH2.
She was a member o'i Ijamcs
Cross Roads Baptist Church.
Sur\'l\'or.s iticlude Hvo daugh
ters. 8rr.s. L. M. Dwlggina of
MucU.'jvllli:; Mrs. T. W. Andorcon
and Mr.s. J: M. CurruiU of Win
stun . Salcm; Mrs. L, II. Tullcr-
ow and Mrs. David Koonlx oV
MorU,.vHlo. Rl. 2; scvsn gvand-
ihlldron; live gfoal - yrundclhl-
drcn; two yi.sicr.s, Mrs. J. C. White
..f Muck.villo, Rl. "J and Mrs.
WiilM! lirackcn of llano;,; luu
loolht-rs. W. S. Ihiyfl oY Mocks
villo, lU. 1 and John BoyU ol Lcx«
ingtun.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
UNKNOWN PUBLICATION, July 28, 1954
Gideon Brown
*:«. Oldeoo Brown, a well kbow|
colored citizen, died at bis borae i|
South Mocfesvllle Saturday evew
inc:, foliowlnE: a stroke of paralyslj
which he saff<5red on Wednesdays
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, July 29, 1954 Page 2
Mis. J. 41. Dypvly Sr.
Piinernl s«'rvii;os for Mrs.
Ueallhman Byerly, Sr.,' Ti-U'-cl
Cooleonjer, will bP held Tlniv.":-
day ai <1 p.nu, in tho CoolecmpR
Mpihodi'-.t Cluirch. Rev. TTarolcl
Aiislin, liPV. Welcloii 'Klein and
file riO\'. ATr. Su^iiin will offirijiie.
Rurial will ))0 In tlip Bnwnn Mo-
innvipl Coinofory in Snlir.hury.
Mrs. Hyorly diod at hor liomo
in Cnolooinoo on duly ?.7. Sho had
hon In doolinlnn hoallh for .«;ov-
ornl uionlh.'i and rorinusly ill for
Iwo wop):;;.
Sho w.n«i horn Api'il 13, 1300, in
Davio County, a dnuehtPr of Al-
frod W: and Sarah done Saflpy
Pholp.s.
Surviving nro lior Imshnnd.
damon II. Ryurly; a son, doinos
II. Pyorly, dr., MooIcRvillo, llnulo
'1; :i tUuichtol". ^Irs. I'ocro Thnin-'
a.aou of ll.'illiinnro^ Md.; llirccl/♦raiulthndrcn; h«)r mnthor, Mr.s.l
A. W. PhPlp;5 of MnpUsvUlp; Vive
.airdera, Mr.t. Taylor. Call, Mv.s.
T. P. nnrlon .and Mr.i. Slnlla Mc-
C'l.anirhdc of Moclt.svillc. PI. *1,
Mr.f. Mnudo Nichols of Waodlenf
and Mrs, d. G,.' Woolen of Van-'
ceyvlUe; 'four hrolhers. I..00
Phelpn and Payinnnd Pliolp.s of
MochsyHlo, Rt. <1, Avlhur Pholps
of Clevolnnd,' N. C., and G. M,
Phclp.'; of Statesville.
Mrs. diihn C, Ohnrle.s, R3
Fiinorni jirrvirc.s for Mrs. Salllc
Crump Charles, 03. wife of John'
C. Chnrlp.s oV Moelc.svillp, Rotile
■1, will be held Tlunsdny nl 11 a.
in. at the homo, nmlnl will )io In
Ihc dorusolpm Cemelpry. '
' Mm. Charlo.s died Tuesdny nf-
lernoon nl hor home. .She had
bcpn In decllninfi djenUi for rp\^?
ernl yoarr. and crillcally ill five
mnntits.
Mr.s. Charles was liorn In Ha-
Vic County ami nUended the Da-
Vic County sehnnls.
Surviving jiro.lhc hushnntl: a
.son, damc.s W. Charlc.s of tho
Imme; six dafifhtiM'.s Mr.s. Mary
Pox. Mr.'J.. MarRiuTl Sanford. Mis.
I.nuisc CamphcU, , T^lrs.. Sarah
Woodruff and Mr.s. Ifclcn Carter,
all of Davin County, arid ^^^R.
T.aura danc Rnrrincpr of Clranltc
Quarry: .seven (jrahdchildrcn and
two nrPat-crniuldldldrcn.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, August 4, 1954 - Page 2
Mrs. John Charles
Mrt. Sallic Crump Charlefl« 93^
wife ot T* C. Charica, died at her
home near Jeruialem on Vuly 27*
following a long illne$8«
She wat born inSDavie County
and apent her entire life here. |
Surviving are the huaband, a|
fon, James W. Charles* of Route!
4i six daughters* Mrs. Mary Fox, *
Mrs. Margaret Sanford* Mrs. Lou-1
lee Campbell* Mrs. Tom Bailev ^
Woodruff and Mrs. Hubert Cari.
Cer* all of Davic County, and Mrs.'
Laura lane Barringer, of Granite |
Quarry* seven grandchildren and
two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 11
a. m. Thursday at the home, and
burial was In Jerusalem Cemetefy.
h. L Greene
Funeral services for Hobart L.
Greene* 57* who died at his home
at Yadkln College, on July 24'h,
were held on Monday o f last
week at the Methodist Church at
Yadkln College* with Rev. Ctcgg
Avert and Dr. C. Excelle Rozxelle
officiating and the body laid to
rest in the local ccmetey. Mr.
Greene was a brother of Dr. Gar
land V. Greene* of Fork.
Mrs. J. H. Byeriy
Mrs. J* H. Bverly, 54* died ac||
her home In Cooleemee last Tues'1
day, following an extended illness.
She was born in Davie County* a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
Phclns* of Route 4. }
Surviving are her husband* J.
H. Byerlv; a son. I. H. Byetlv* Jr., *
Mocksville I^ute 4; a daughter*,
Mbs. Reece Thomason* Baltimore*'
Md.j her mother* Mrs. Alfred W.'
Phelps* Mocksville; five sisters,
Mrs. Taylor Coll* Mrs. T. R. Bur
ton and Mrs. Stella McClamroclc*
Mocksville. Route 4* Mrs. Maude,
Nichols, Woodleaf* and Mrs. J.G.
Wooreh* Yanceyville; four broth
ers* Lee and Raymond Phelps, of
Route 4; Arthur Phelps, of C eve-'
land, and G. M. Phelps, StatesvUle. '•
Funeral services were conducted
at 4 p. m. Thursday at Cooleemee
Methodist Church with Rev. Har
old Austin, Rev. Wcldon Klein*'
and Rev. Mr. Swalm officiating*
and the body laid to rest in Row
an Memorial Cemetery* near Sal
isbury. i
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, August 11, 1954-Page 2
Ray Parks
Rav Packs, 57, a native of Davie
County* was found dead In a ho*
tei at Old Fort Thurtdav* He Had
been Injured in an auto accident
some montht ago.
He was a son of the late Mr.
and Mrs. C. F. Parks. Surviving
arc a son, Chas. Parks, of Greens
boro; two grandchildren; two bro
thers, W. C. Parks, of near Shef
field, and Edward Parka, Salisbury.
Funeral services were held at 3
p. m. Saturday at Eaton FuneralI Home, in this city, with Rev. W.
C. Anderson and Rev. Thurmond
Bowers officiating* and the bodv
laid to rest In Fork Cemetery.
Joe Garwo d j
Joe B. Garwood, 58, Route 4,j
died Wednesday at a Salisbun^
hospital of injuries received in a
fall Monday afternoon.
Mr. Garwood was painting the
roof of his uam when he tell, suf*
feting injuries to his heard and
foot*
Mr. Garwood was born in Davie
County, son of John Frank and
Bessie Carter Garwood. He hadj
been employed at the Erwin Mills
at Cooleemee for 54 years. !
Surviving are the widow, thev
former Miss Bessie Benson,'
Cooleemee; two nieces and two
nephews.
Funeral services were held ar 4
p. m., Friday at Concord Mctlio-
dlst Church. Rev. B. C. Adams^
and Rev. Fletcher Howard officiat-l
ed. Burial wai in^LibcityCfaurchj.
cemetery.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, August 12, 1954 Page 6
tart R. Parks, 57
lAincnil services for Earl Ray
Parks. T)?, of Dayic County were
licKi Siilitrday at the Eaton Fun
eral I!i}nie. Itov. W. C. Anclersoti
and thp iij^v. 'I'hunmmd Rowlm-s
nfrieitil.'d. ISnrial wjis in the
Fork Cl>iireh Cemclcr.v.
Mr. Parks wa.s foutui dead Aug.
R in a liolcl at Old Fort. He had
.surfcred injuries in a South Car
olina auto accident scycral inonll>s
ago. The MacDowcll County cor
oner .-{aid "Ihal he liad probably
died soinctlmc Aug. A.
Mr. Parks was born In Davic
Counly, May 23, IU07, a son of
,C. F. and l.nu l5Ua Slewarl Park-s
cll was n trnvellng salesman Vor
many years.
Surviving arc a .son, Charles
Parks of Criccnsboro two grand
children and two brnlhcrs, Wil-
llnin C. Parks of Mocksvlllc. Rt.
J, and Edward Par]<s of Salis
bury.
Head Inf.ant
I The Infant son of James Edgar
itind Koxarna Mead of Coolccmcc
died Avig. f) at a Salisbury hos
pital. The child was born Aug. A.
Gravc.sido services were held
j Friday morning at the North Cool-
n cince Cemetery.
Joe U. Garwiind, .18 >.
Funcro I services for Joe B. Gnr-
wood. 58. of Mocksvlllc, Rt. -l,
wore held Friday at llw Concord
Methodist Church. The Rev. B.
C. Adams and Rev. Fletcher How
ard officiated.
Gavwood died nl 8:-IO a.in.,
Aug. -J at n Salisbury liospilnl of
Injuric.s received in a Yall Monday
afternoon. Mr. Garwood - was
painting lltcVoof of his barn when
he fell suffering injuric.s to his
head and spine.
Mr. Garwood was born in Da\'ic
Counly April 111, lOOG, son of
John Frank and Bessie Carter
Garwood. Mc had been employed
at the Krwin Mills at Coolocmce
for 34 years.
.Surviving aVe the willow, the
former Mi5< Bessie" Benson of
Coulcomcc;* two nieces and Iwo
ncplicws. '
Thomas ^ n
ivilford Knunelt Tliomns died
in a Wilson hospital \Vcdne.sday
afternoon at 3 o'clock, lie had
bccJJ ill for several months.
Mr. 'i'luimn.s was horn in .Stales-
villc on March 3, 1805.'Mc came
to Wil.son 20 years ago and was
superintendent of the Wilson Ve
neer Company.
Funeral services were held
Friday afternoon ill 4 o'clock in
.lovnJr'ii Fuhci-yl Home, concluel-
eil'by Ihc Ilov. BiH Morton. Pros-
bytcriiin miniBlcr. liurlul was h«
Miiplcwood ccmclary.
Surviving nrc hi.s wife, Mry.
Hester Holden Thoinus three sons,
Leroy and Kenneth Thonms nf
the homo, Alfred Thomns of Rich
mond ,Vo.; hisJ fulhor. Jo^oph I.
Thomus ol StHtefivlllu; lour
brolher.s. Wull Thomas of MneUs-
eillc, llcnryi
Thonms of Stoleiivine and two sis-
ters; Mrs. Sully Boovey onU Mrs.
JoUn Dobson ol I
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAMR RECORD, Wedncstlay, August 18, 1954 - Page 2
Mrs, D, J, Bo^er
Mrs- Delia Blfckwood Boger, 77.
of Wintcon-Salcm, died in a hoi*
pital in that citv Fr'dav. She was
bom in Davie County and moved
to Winston-Salem in 1924* She
driii a member of Mocksvitle Me*
thodiit Church. Among the su^
vivon arc two brothers. Mollowav
BlackwnoJ, Winiton-Salem, and
Hoyt Blackw'ooJ* Guiliord Col*
Funeral services were held
AC 2:30 p. m-, Sitndav at Wall Pu*
'•-'Oer.d Home. \Vinsi6it»Sa em, and
VrVUid io rest in Rose Cemetery,
f^Mbd^Ulc.
-.y/,
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, August 18, 1954 - Page 3
John W. Graham
Mr, and Mn. T. 0. Graham and
family attended the funeral Sun*
day of Mr. Graham's father, John
W. Graham*, 80, of near Salisbury,
who died Thursday at Rowan Me*
morlal Hospital. Mr. Graham waa
formertv of Cleveland, where ,ht*
neral services were held in (he Me*
thodUt Church at 4 o'clock Sun
day afternoon,
\ . Surviving are hve sons and three
daughters, 'Sympathy is extended
to Mr. Graham and family in the
loss of his father.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, August 19, 1954 Page 4
n;uil«l v.. CurliM'; Hfl
Fiinural sorvlcM for Dnnlel R,
Corlci' nV Acl\'fmcc were Ijcld iil
l)»c liomc ntul ihc Sluidy Grove
Molh'iflisl Clnii'ch. Mojuiny. Rev.
W. K. Fi(z);ei';il(l oHifjjilCil. Burial
\vo;s in llu- eluiich cinnclcry.
Mr. Cnricr, year old farmer,
ilird Salurdiiy at his home In
Advance aftir a .serious Illness of
one week.
Mr. Carlei' was born in Oavie
Coiinly, Sept. IHH7, lie was a
tfon of Oliver Columbu.s and
Na.icy Orrcll Caller,
lie .spent ins early life in Da*
vie. lived in Koisylh U year.s and
Ihen rclurned to Bavie alxml 30
yoar'.s ajjo.
He wa.s a nn-mbcr f»r Stiady
Gros'o Mclhodi.sl Cblireli and lltc
Palrlolie Order Son.s of America.
Mr. Carler wa.s flr.st married lo
Miss .Sarah Jnno Farley (m March
17, l!)07. She tlicd Feb. 23. !f)14.
He married Mrs. Mary Worrell
April ii. 11)1(1. .91ie .survive.s.
Olher .survivors include a son,'
.1. R. Carter of Baton Itfjuye, l.a.;|
a d.Tiieliler, Mrs. Helen fsowcr.s of)
Advance; six firamlchiidreir. a
stepson. .1. \V. WkohHI of Win-
.st()n-Salcm: two step pruiulehil-
dren; lil.s slepmull^er, Mrs. Sallie
Carter oV Hane.s; a biulhor, O. C.
Carter of Hinh I'oini; a sister,
Mr. Fallie Owyn of Winston.Sa-
Icm: and a half-siMer, Nhs. Jo-
.sio Bryant of Hane.s.
Mrs. 1). .L. Iti»ser. 77
Funer.nl services for Mrs. Delia
Blaekwood BorcI", 77, of Wiin-slon-
Salom were held Sunday at Wall
FunornI Home in thai city. Rev.
C. .1. Alspaugh, Jr., officiated. Bur
ial was in Rose Cemetery in
Mocksville.
M,rs. Boger, widow of D. J. Bo-
f'.ur. ilicd in a Winslon-Salem ho$.
phal Friday. She* had been ser-
iou.sly ill for one week.
•She was born in Dnvic Coun
ty, Feb., IB, H177, a daughter of
Spl ice and Mary Anderson Black-
wood.
^Shc was twice married. Mcr
first marriage was to Jacob Fos
ter of D.Tvie County. He died in
l!)04. I
In H)2'l, .she moved lo Winslon-
Salem iinct nulrrlcd D. J. Boger.
Ife^ died several years ago.
Mrs. Hogcr was n member of
MoeU.svlllc Methodist Church.
She is .survived by two sons.
Norman K. Foster and Wiley A.
Fo.sler, both of Winslon-Salem;
two slep.son.s, Jerry Boger and
Henry Boger, both of Winslon-
Salein; two grandchildren; and
two Ijrolber.s W. H. Blaekwood
of WinstonrSnlem and H. L.
Blaekwood of Guilford College.
.h>hn >Vilhnn Graham, 81
Funeral services for John Wil
son Graham, IH, of Sall.sbury, Ut,
Bio - Obituaries - 8/19/1954
fi were held Sunday at the Cleve
land Methodist Church. Burial
was In the Cleveland cemetery.
Crnndf.ons rcrvcd as pnllbcnrers.
Mr. Cralwiin died Thuifidny i
nighl at a SalLshury liosplinj
following II serious iilnos of two
weeks,
He had lived at Clct-eland, N.
C.. for abmit 40 years before mov
ing lu Sulislmry, Rt. 0, six years
ago
He was born Juno II. 11)73, a Son
of Kerr and Amanda Jtitchie Gra-
h.un, He mairicd Mi.ss Hula Ar
thurs. who died in H)48.
Surviving aic lliiee dauglitcrs.
Mrs. J. T. Ervin, Mrs. E. L. Zim
merman and Mrs. W. ].. Watson
of Salisbury: five soixs, L. E. and
J 0. Graham of Snlislniry, T. Com
er Graham of Mock.sville. J. C.
Gi'aluun of Cleveland and 0. H.
Graham of Danville, \'a.: one
brother, 'rhomas G-iaham of Har-
km, Ky.: 41 grandchildren and 35
great-grundclillclren.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, VVetlnesday, August 25, 1954 - Page 2
Mrs, J, F. Poteat
Mrs. James F. Poccat, 82. of
near Oak Forest, died at Iredelt
Memorial Hospital^ Stateaville, at
1:00 o'clock Ihursdav morning
following a critical illness of three
weeks.
Funeral services were held at
Fifth Creek Presbvterian Church,
of which she was a member, at
11 o'clock Friday morning, with
Rev. J. T. McCutcheon and Rev*
James M. Mann officiating, and
the body Lid to rest in the church
cemetery. There are no near re*
latives.
, Mrs. Potcat was bom in Mocks*
ville, a daughter of the lace Mr,
and Mrs. Andy Holmnn. She
w.<s first married ro loh.i Jones,
who died about 40 yea. R ago. Her
» cecond husband was h F- Poteat,
whom she married 12 years ago,
and who pass.daway sev,*rrt years
•go. She spent most (tf her life
. i - this'ci'y, and her many friends
here were saddened by her death.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, August 26, 1954 Page 7
Thomas H. Redmon
Funeral srrviPOsVnr ThnniKs II.
IJrdnion, IJO, of Witv:l(in-S.-i)pi«.
wpi'o cnnilurtod nl *1:^0 Sitiidny
aflrrnnnn nl CVnIcnnry Chiiri'li
hy Df. Marl; llppp and llin llov.
C. Amnan.
•J'lin burial .fallmvod in tlip
Farndnnttin CnnotiTy. 'I'ho j'rnvP-
side fiPivlcPji vvoi'C cnn.'liicJP<l l>y
Kv. n. CI. Crnhain and Rov. .T. W.
Voslnl.
The pallhrnror.s wcro niPinhLas
•of tba Jaini'R A. CJray Dihlo. Class^ CcntiMKiry Mclhndisi cliiirrh
iif whi«*h Mr. llcdinnn \va.«! a nn-m-
h<'»r.
NPr. Rpdimin died al hl.s Immo
Salurday. Aii«. 21 artcv bciin;
rrlllndly ill for a mnnlh.
Hp wis onRa[(Ctl in l)ic flnui'
and fcod Inisitio.':;], sPi'vlnR Fird-
miint Nnrlb Carolina for fid yeais.
His parly life was spent in Oa-
vip County and iip. livod for a
)>uinl>LM' o'f years in FanninRion.
He vva.s nuiiried in lOfM lo Miss
Mablp Kills wiio .siirvivc.s, OHiar
survivors inrliidc a son. '1'. A.
•Rpdnion of KlUin, two diuip.ldcrs.
Mr.s. Franci'S 11. Martin of A.slu;.
villp and Win.sion . Salcm, and
Mr.s, Flora U. Rapor of Winston-
Salnm: a brolher, U'. F lU'dmon
or Crocnvillo. R. C.; and ibron
si.slcvs. Mrs. C. R Cravo.s of Win-
slon-Salcm. Mr.s. J. H..S5winu of
MneU.svillo. lU. 2. and Mrs. .1. S.
WHlord of Cum, III .1, nn«I five
pr.nndcluldren.' '
Mrs. IMnllip I'otPnt, RIl
A Fiinprn) .sarvir.'.s for Mrs. M(i|li.-»
^^Mpnl. fl2, of Rlntp.svillp, Rt. 'l,
Nvcrp ijold Friday al the Flflh
Crpol; PrPshylJM'ian Chnrpli in
Irpd.^n Connly. Thp Rrv. ,1. T. Mr-
C'lilchin nntl Rrv. Jainp.s S. Mann
orflolalcd. Hurial was in Ihr
«'lntrch pPiiuMpry.
Mrs. Poloat widow (d Jainp.s
ri'Jinb'lin Pofnl. diivl Ann. Rb 'd
a .Stnlp.svlllp hn.sfillal. RliP laid
l-.,^rii in declining hoalllt .spvpral
nKiiuIi.s and erIilccdJy I!) Ihrcp
wpolc.s.
Mr.s, Polral was born in Oavlr
fovinty, f?ppl. 7. 11571, daui'.ldPl' of
Andrpw and Kntr Hpj^Ip.v Hoi-
man. She .sprnt most of hfr liVo
In and near Mocltsvillc, nmvlnR
lo StalP.svHlr, Til. I, 12 ypnrs" niTo.
Rln? War. inarrlfd Iwire. firsl
lo .lobn W. .lonp.s. Aficr bi.s death
she niai'rird .Tnine.s Franldin Po-
Ipal, who died IhiTo year.s apo.
She has no .survlvor.s.
*Mr.s. K'/.ra C. MacUlc,. 85
Funeral servico.s Vnr Ma'S. An-
niee MacUie, 155, widow of K/ra
C. Macltic. -were hold Tuesday at
|P|o New Gordon Frioncls Mccding
ll<tn.«;e, in CJniiroi'd.^Rov. Charles
Thonia.s officialed. Burial was in
the Culiford Memorial Cemetery.
Mrs. Mi.eUie died AiiRusl 22 nl
a Creen-siioro Ho.spllaK; Slit had
booOj seriously ilb lour day.s."
Mrs. Maclcip was horn in Yad-
Uln County Oct. t.'lilflfl. (Inuith-
tcr of John and Sallle Moslcy
Hiivsbaw. She had hoi-n maUinU
her home at Oullford Colleyc lor
;i!l years. Slie wa.s a member of
New Cardon Frlcnd.s Moolinji al
Ciullford Cotlei'e. •
Surviving are ihiTc .snn.s, Er-
ne.st 1., MacUle of Ohapcl Hill.
'I'had H. MaeUie of Florence; Ab..
and Carl Nhu-kic oY.Gullf()r<l Coll-
eije; two daujthiers, Mr.s.' Ctcnc-
va Perry «>! Guilfovd Cohere and
Ml.s.s Florence Mackiu of Mocks-
viile; live yrandcbildven; two
prcal - grandchildren; and one
.sister, Mrs. Bottic Casslovcns of
■Y'.Mdkim'ilIc, Route I.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
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DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, September 1, 1954 - Page 2
Annice Mackie
Mrs. Mackie Passes
Mlw Florence Miclde attended
the funeral Tueidav, Aug. 24th, of
her mother. Mrtl Annice Madde,
85, of Guilford College, who died
on Sunday at a Greenaboro hoe*
pita! after an lllnetc of four dava.
Mr*. MacJcle waa a native of Yad>
kin County but had made her
home at Guilford College for the
pail 39 year*. Funeral lervleee
were held at New Garden Friendi
Meeting, at Guilford College, and
burial 1 n Guilford Memorial
Cemetery. Sympathy la extend*
ed to Mlia Mackie in the loia of
bet mother.
Lewis Armsworthy
Lexvis Armsworthy. 78, died at
his home near Redland Thursday
evening, loltowlng a long lllneia.
Surviving are the widow, two
aons. G. W. and B. R. Armiwor
thy. Advance, Route J; $ mnd*
children ond one great-grandchild.
Funeral aervicca were held a' 3
p. m. Saturdav at Bethlehem Me-
^thodiit Church with Rev. George
Smith and Rev. George Bruner
officiating, and the body laid to
teat in the church cemetery.
Lincoln Ellis
LiQcoln Ellla, 91. wall knowo letltad
farmar. died Erldav momlog at Ibe bona
of a dauloter. Mra. C. C. Haadria, oo R. 9.
Surviving are the wifa. two aaoa, fiva
daugbtara. 9S grandchildren atMl gdgraat
graodoblldrM.
Fuiraral aervleaa warn coodacifd at 4
p. m Sunday at Advance MeibodiM
Gbureb. with Rav. W. E. Fiiggaraid. Rev.
G. £■ Sralih and Rav J, U. Grooa oflUia*
ting, and iha bodv laid to real In tba
oburcb cemetery.
Grady Carter
Grady Csrirr. S4, of near Comalxar.
died friday mernlng. following an asteo.
ded ill.<e(a-
SorvWioa eta tba wifa. ana ann. hta
motbar, fi ve brmbara. two aUcera and •
half aitter.
FoiiernI i*«!tvicea ware held at l:SO p.
■* Sundvy Pt the bnme and at 2 p. in. atSmith Grove Methodist Cbur^ with Raa
Gnorga Smith and Rev. Potter Loflin of-
and tba body laid to reat In the
catnatery.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
IMOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, September 2, 1954 Page 6
l<. M. Armsworlhy, 78
Flincnil services for Lewis M.
Annsworlhy, 7U, of Aclvjincc, Rt.
I, u'cro 'held Sjiturdoy iil the
Bclhlehcin Mclhodist Church.
Kcv. Gcorfc Sinilh iuul Ilcv.
Gcortic Bruncr offichilcd. Burhil
wjis in tlic cluirch eoinclcry.
Nfr. Annswovthy died fit Id.s
home or. Advnncc, lU. I, Aug. 20,
nflcr (I long illness.
Mr. Arnvsworlhy wii.s born in
Dnvic Covmly Scpl. 1(5, 11570, sun
of nubcrl nnd Mary Ann Foster
Annsworll^y. He was a Yarnicr In
the lialtlinorc section. He was
married to Miss Kmma Florence
Cnnler Doc. 22. 1608.
Surviving arc the widow; two
sons, G. \V. and, U! R, Anns-
worthy of Atlvancc,' Route 1:
ciglil . grandchildreii and one
ercal-grandeltlld.
C. C. Carter, .7G
Funeral .services for Grady
Cleerp Carter, 5G, of Ihe.Ccrrnnt-
y.cr conniuinity, MocU.svillo, lU. 3.
were held Sunday at .Hk; home
and the Smith Grove •Methodist
Church. Rev. Gcorec, E. Smith
and Rev. Foster Loflin orficialcd.
Cuiial was in the cluivch ceme-
tcvy.
Mr. Carlcr died Friday »nornlng
after un illness of six months.
The son of D. L .and Alice
Howard Carter, he was born Feb.
1, 1898, in Davlc County. Ho.
spent his entire life in the Corn-|
nlzcr eoninninily. ]
Me was a member of Dullns
Mclhodist C]>ureh. j
On May I, 10.~)0 he married Miss!
Laura nobijin.«\-^he survives.
Otlior survivor.^ arc a son,
Grady Lcc Carter; Ills inother,
five brothers, Zaudiary, Howard
and George C. Carter of Mochs-
vlllc, Rt. 3. S. C. Carter oV Ad*
vanec, Rl. 2, and P. L. Carter of
Salisbury; two sisters, Mrs. Dalla
McDanicI and Mrs. Stella Kills
of MoehsvlUc, Rl. 3; and a half
sister, Mrs. T. M. Polls of Moclc.s-
villc. Rt. 3.
A. L. Fills, 91
Funeral services for A. Lincoln
Ellis, 01, retired fanner "of Mociw-
villc Rl. 3, were conducted Sun
day at the Advance MclhodlRl
Cltvirch. Rev. \V. E. Fitzgerald,
Rev. G. E. Smith and Rev. J. M.
Groeo otflcinccd. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
Mr. Ellis died Aug. 27. at 'his
home of a daughter, Mrs. E. C.
Ucndii.N, of Mocksvillc, Rl. 3.
He h.'ul been in declining
health for five years and serious
ly ill Vor one week,
j He "was born Sept. S.*). U1C2. a
' son of .hmah and Fannlc Irel.and
Ellis of Davlc County.
Mo was married three times,
I first to Sirnnna Fo.st?r, then to
nelle Hanclinc and then to Carrie
I Carter, who survives.
Other survivors, all from his
' first marriage, arc: two sons, W.
A. Ellis of Coolcemoc and W. L.
' Ellis of MoeUsvillo. Route 3; live
I claughlcis, Mr.-;. J. D. Dnvi.s of Sal-
Isbury.'RouJc 3, Mr;. J. W. Will-^
I iiims of Advance, Route 2. inul I
Mrs. F., C. Hcndrlx. Mi'S. R. E. |
; Williams and Mi-s. L. G. Hcndrlx,
;of MoeUsvillo, Route 3; S.l grand-
: cinidren nud 36 grcal-grandchil-
,drcn.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, September 8, 1954 - Page 2
Mrs, Chas, Vfooten
Mn. Chu. L. Wooten. 84» died
at a Friendtwood. T.xai, lioapltal
Aug. 31tt. foliowing a tongtUncM.
The body waa brought to her na*
clve coutitv of Yadkin, where fun
eral and burial letvlcea were held
at Forburh Frlenda Church ui 2 p.
m. Saturday.
I Mn. Woo ten and her huibaod*
Rev. Chat. L. Woo ten. Iiv.:d near
MockivlUe many veara ago. but
moved to Oklahoma, where they
lerved for many veara at mlatlon-
ariea to the Indiana. They have
been living in Texea for the natt
20 vean. Surviving am the hue*
band, who it a half-brother of T.
A' VanZant. of near MocktviJIe:
a fetter ton. Charlie Wcotca, of
Tcxati andinumbcrofnieceaand
nephewa.
A noble. Chriatian lady h^tj
been called to her reward. To i
the aged hutband and relattvet.
wccateodourdccptysipathv. *
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, September 15, 1954 - Page 2
^oah Grimes
Noah Grimes. 9t. of Cana. R. I,
died at a Boone nursing home
last Tuesday. He was bom in
Davle County, but had lived in
Yadkin County, near Courtney,
for the past 50 years. Surviving
are two nephews and one neice*
all of Cooleemee.
Funeral services were held Wed*
nesday at 2 p. m.« at Mackie-Hin*
shaw Funeral Home with Rev.
W. T. Baiiett officiating and the
body laid to rest in Courtney Bap
tist Church cemetery.
Qainton Holton
QulntonC. Hulton, 64. died at
HnrveVt Rh on Sept. lit. Funeral
Bcrvic B were held at Duke Mem-
orlai Methodist church, Durham,
on Sept. Sih.
Mr. Helton was a grandson of
the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin R.
Chaffin, of this city. He was prin
cipal of the Cooiiremee cchouU
many years ago. Surviving are
two brothers.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, September 16, 1954 Page 5
0. W. rvprlinriK, SI
Fimorul snrvirpfl for Crnrno
Wjjshinf.ton F.vcHinrdJ, ni, oY Pi.
'I. Moclcsville. iTlirt^d rnrnipi* nnri
;s:uvmill nunrnUM'. worn lifUl
:U llip l.lhcrly Mi'thodisl
Cliiirrh. Rpv, P.. C. Ad.niti.'^. Rev.
O. \V. PinU iincl Hov. U. D. .Trss-
U!) nfiiriiued. nurinl \v;is In the
church ccnu'icry.
Mr. ilicil SnniUiy .-h
tlu? home nr .n ilmifihlcr, Mrs.
Pnlph nu'ij'.i'Jns. OlU \V':ilnul Hi.,
in Winshm-Salcin.
I'vPrlinrdl. wlio lia.l hrnn in
drcliiiinf. lici.llh for hvft innoUc;.;
wns Uiiam r.i-rionsly ill wliilc vis-j
Ilii^C Ins flaii/rlilrr.
tlo W'jw l»nrn in Oru-ic Connly,
April l», ir.Tfi, and .^iK'nl hi.s en-
lire Utc Ihcrn. lip was a nwnv
her of l.ihrrly MTthodi.sl chuvcli
and a inntnhcr nl' the hoard of
slcwnrds foi- more llian -ip yonr.s.
Ill* had Imii'hl Ihn Men's iti1>lc
Class foi- -10 ycaKs.
lie wa.s ninrrird lo Miss Solly
Chirlcr Hoc. 2f.. II'DT. She died
.hdy 1!!, IHl).
.Snrvivitp.', arc"two danfddcr.s.
"Mr.s. nwhiidns and Mis. W. M.
SroVord of Moch.SN'illc, 111. I: Ihrcc
r.ons, \V\ l"). I'lvcrhordl nf Monr<?s.
villr, N, V. I'.vcrhavdl (if Char-
hdlc nn<l II. Tl. Fvcrhardl. of Cooh
ccinop; I'J r.vandchihlrcn; li'ii
fp-cnl • grandchildren: one one
•i^?r. Mr.s. C. h. Kimmcr of III.
•WR>rncl;sville.
-Mrs. I.ntta Clause Ca.sli. fM
runi-ral .scrvicc.s for Mrs. I.nhn
Cloii.sc C.a.sh. "•!, of \Vin';lon-S:i-
l."in were coiuhiclod W'cdno.schjy
al V«»Rlcr',s Chapel in Wln.stnn-Siu
Inn and nt Iho Smith Crave Meth-
ndisl CInii'ch. Ilov. .1. l-'. Younl/
ami the llcv. Ccordci IC. Sinillt of-
riciidcd. linrud'wn.s in the Smith
firovo Cemetery,
Mr.s. Cash, widow of Francis
Paul Ca.sh. dlPfl al her home In
V.'in.':lfin-.S/dem, Mond.ay. She had
ln-en in' (If'ellninK he.'dth tor a
nnndier of .voais.
Slic wni; horn in Davio'Ccninly,
Oct. 111(10. a dannhlcr of l.o-
ander and Ann Na.vlor Clloii.se.
.•^>{>0 made her Immc at Rmitt»
Crovc ill Davie Connly hclore
inoviiiff to Whi'don-S.'deio hit
years af'.o. She was a memhor
of .Smith Crnvo Midhodisi
Churcli.
• .I-'"
. .Sho and Mr. Cn.sh-.ivoiicjnaiT-
led l/lflO. Ho died in llMli.
Snrvivov.s Include;'lour' .son.'i.
IfiUth P .Cash fd Allanla, Co.,
^nnU n. Cash, of Colnmlna. S.
WArmitle It. Chish of Ch.aVle.s
Town, W. Va.. and Henry H. Ca.sh
of Win.sloo-S.'dcm: two daniih.! .ston-Snlem: and a miinhcr of
tcr.s. Mcb. n. Aylon .hieUsun and j jp-.Tadchlkhen .-uul ffmil-KiaiKl-
Mj-.s, Aleander lludpin.s of Win-1 children.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, September 16, 1954 Page 5
I'lnk a. nicKniKliI, in
Fiiuornl SPi'vU'Ps rnv PInU Co-
hiniluii: MpKnh?bt. TH. ol Art*
vanro. lit. " 1, 'wn-c cnmUicIocl
Tiirsday nl Iho YiulUiii Vnlley Pop*
llsl Clujreh. Alvi.s Chpr.hlrp
and I ho lie v. Coovge Pninar of-
t'iciatrd. *
hfr. McKnlght, a farnuT, died
Monday evening nl a Moelc.svillo
Nnrslng llnnio. Up had hei?n elil-
Ically ill for a week.
Ho was horn Sept. 10 IttP.O. In
l''or«iyth CAnnily ,a j:nn of Fmory
and lairy nodlord Mc-KnlRhl. Ho
was inarriod In Miss NeWn Mar.
lin. Foi). M. 1001. She died Aug.
28, H)r>3.
Survivors inclndu a soil, Erncsl
C. McKni/jhl of Advance,, noulc
I; lvvc» grandohWdron: two liroih-
ors. Wie.sloy McKnigUl nV Adr.
vancp, III. Ii and Sainnoi Me-
Knighl of Chapel Hill; nnd n si.s-
lor. Mrs. P. 11. I.oyd of Chapel
Hill.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, September 22, 1954 - Page 2
Mrs. Paul Cash
Mn. Luna CtouM Ouh, 84i of
WJnttoh Salem, widow of Frances
I^ul Cash, died at her home at
5i50 p. m.* Sept. 13th. She had
been In declining health for a
number of veara.
She wsi bom in "Davie County,
Oct. 2,1669. a daughter of Lean>
der and Ann Naylor Oouse. She
made her home at Smith Grove In
Dayic County before moving to
Winacon-Salem 38 years ago. She
was a member of Smith Grove,
Methodist Church. '
Survivors Include four sons,
two daughters, and a number of
grandchildren and greatgrand
children.
Funeral services were conduct
ed at 10 a. m-, Wednesday at Vo*
g1er*s Chape! and at 11:30 a. m., at
Smith Grove Methodist Qturch by
Rev. J. E. Yountz and Rev. George
E. Smith. Burial was In the church
Pink McKni^ht
Funeral services for Pink Co
lumbus McKnighc 73, of Advance.
Route 1, was condticred at the
home at 1:30 p. m.. Sept. 14th and
at Yadkin Vatlev Baptiat Church
at 2:30 p. m., by Rev. Alvls Che
shire and Rev. Oeorge Bruner.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
He had been cretically ill for
a week.
Survivnrs include a son. two
grandchildren; two btathert,and a
sister.
cemetery.
Charlie Collette
Charlie M. Collette, 62, who had
been in the mercantile buiiness
on Wilkesboro street since April,
1952. died suddenly of a heart at
tack at 5 a. m. Friday morning.
Surviving are the widow, one
brother. J. C. Collette, both of
this .Itv; (WO sons, one d.-uighter
and four sisrers
Func at Kcrvices were held at
Eaton's Baptist Church at 3 p. m.,
Sunday, with Rev- Wade Hutch*
ens oRictuilns nnd the hodv laid
to rest In the church cemetery.
Mr. Collette's death was a se*
vere shock to the town and com*
munitv, . '
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, September 23, 1954 Page 2
Cl.ilidc J. Claw.son, fif)
Fiinoral services for Claude J.
Chnvsuu. Ci), of Coolcoincc, were
held Muiuloy aflcriiuon :>l the
Ciiolecince Prcshyleriou Cliunrh.
lU'v. Kennelh PollncU and Rev.
J. W. Klein nlVicinlcd. Durial'vvas
in the cluu-eh ecinoicry.
Mr. Claw.son, a retired icxtilo
vV'jrlifT. tiled Saturday ni.ulil in a
Slalc.svillo hnspltal. lie liad been
.vcrinu-sly lit for throe months.
He Nvas born June 2. 11)155, in
Wataunu Coimty .a son of Gooi'jte
and A'iii'O M'orpl/ Claw.Sun. lie
was a n-lirott toNlilo wttHsor. hav
ing been tonployed liy Krwin
Mills at Cooleeinee ftir 47 yeais.
Snrvlvln;( arc his wife: five
.'iniv, Rny, Kdvvard and Kennelli
Claw.?<»n of Cooleomoo. Claude
Clawsnn of the Air Force .sla-
tloneil- at Crconville, S. C., and
^T:^r>.■haU Cl.-ivvsnn of the Air
l-Yrtv .stationed in Germany; four
daup,liters, Wr.s. Oli.s Howard of
Wln.ston-Salcm. Mr.s. Rrody War-
livU o'r Mactm, Ma., Mrs. Homer
I.:iy,le of Moch.sville, lU. 4. and
NTrs. G. .S. I.ealhormnn ol Cool-
oomec; nine grniulehihlrcn and
two j{reat-KrandehiUlron.
Mrs. J. II. Dwlintins. 7(1
Funoral .sorvicos for MV.S. John
Henry Dwifinln.s. ,7d. wcro held
Wednesday nl the Cenlcr Melho-
tlisl Chnreh. Rev.s. H. D. Jc.ssup.
G. W. Pink and Robert MeCiiis-
Itoy officinlcd. Hvirial wn.s in the
clmreh comolery.
Mrs, Dwiddin:^ died 'ruosday nl
the home nf n dimtflhcr, Mrs.
Mae Mahe. nf Iho. Center com-
muniiy. Mneksvillc. Rl. I. She
luni hoen In deelinloR hoiiUh Vor
Hcvorid months.
She was Iwirri AnU- 20 10711, id
Oavie County, the (liuiBhter «»r
Jdhn V. fiml MnrRarei Faster
Tuticrnw. Sho- sponl lior entire
life in the Center community.
Survivini; are ope . ilauRhtfr,
Mis. Mal)e; lliroo Rtcpsons. T. P.llwlRRins of MocU.svUlo, Daniel
Dwlub'lns of Florida and lltjfus
PwiRRin.s of Harmony; four.stopduuRhtcr.s, Mrs. Elhr Smilh
of HlRh Point, Mr.s. Afno.s Vick-
or.s «>f Mocksville, lU. 1. Mrs.
15tiru Messick of Coolccmeo and
Mis. Grace WijIIpi's of Chiiin
Crfove; one sister, Mr.s. J. R.
Fo.sicr of Creeasboro; ami 'iive
Rr.mdrhlldren.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, September 23,1954 Page 2
C. M, 055
Fiinnrol srrviroa Air Chnrliu M>
CoUetIp, 02, opernlop of iho
"'Pr;ulin(j Post" on Wnitc.sboro
SIrrpl in MocUsvIlIor were"hold
Snndny nriornnnn al Eaton's nap.
list Church. Rev. If, W. irulchons
orficlnlcrt. ' llurinl \vn,s in I he
cluirch coniclcry.
Mr. CnllcKo dicfl unoypcclcrtly
of n lie.H't altacU around 0 a.m.
on .Sept. )7 at his home on (he
Vadla'nvijle hiidnvay..
Mr. CNilletle was horn .Sepl.
in. 1002. In Havie County, a .Mttn
t»f nnbcrt and Mamie Foole Col-
lelle. lie lived ii Win.sion-Salom
for a numher of years, returniofj
lo MdoliKviilc three ycar.s affo lo
opera 10 (lip 'rradluK Po.st a.s a
<lealer in Gulf producl.s .anliqiie.s
and poftory.
lie Is survived hy his wife, two
son.s, Cluu'lic M. Collet to, Jr., of
Woek.sville and Edward Colletie
i»r CharlpsUon, S. C., a daugh
ter, Mr.s. ,1. Tl. MyCrady.Jif Camp
Camiiboll, Ky: ti) (^randehltdron;
a hrolher,C. Collcllo of MooU.s-
ville .and four sislor.s, Mr.s. I.. D.
no^er, Mr.s. Iita lluichcti.s and
Mrs. n. W. llummaRe, all oT Rt.
2. ^'toeU.svllIe and Mrs. 1.. 11. fshel*
t<»n of WlfwInn-.Sai'lm.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, September 29, 1954 - Page 2
Stevie hohnan
Matter Stevte. Itttlc S-vtar-old
ton of Mr. and Met. Clyde Kol-
maot died at hit hoiat on Church
titcet a t I:t5 a. m., Thut^av
morning following a leveral weekt
Ulnesa wldi leukemia. All that
human hands ceulddo to save the
little life wat to no avalL
Surviving are the parents and
one sister* Linda, and the grand*
parents, Mr. and Mrt. Clarence
James with whom he lived.
Funeral servlcei wen held at
4 p. ID. Friday at the First Me*
chodlst Chur^, with Rev, W. Q,
Grigg and Rev. Paul Richards of*
delating, and the body laid to rest
In Rose Cemetery.
The Rcord excel J« dsep lym*
pathy to the bereaved family In
their hour of sorrow, and com* |
mends them to Him who said
nearly two thousand years ago,
''Suffer the little children to come
unto Me, and forbid them not,
for of such is the kingdom of
heaven" '
B^rt. J. H. Dwiggins
Mtt, John Henry Dvytggins, 76.
died at 3 a. i&H Sept. Zilst, at the
home of a daughter, Mn. Mae
Mabe, Mocksvllle, Route I. She
had been In declining health for
several tnonths.
She was bom Aug. 20, 1878, In
Davle County, the daughter o 1
John V. and Margaret Foster Tut*
terow. She spent her. entire life
in the Center. Community.
Surviving are one daughter,
Mrs. Mahe; three stepsons, T. P.
Dwlagini of Mocksvllle. Daniel
Dwiggins of Florida and Rufui
Dwigglni of Harmony, four step*
daughte/1, Mrs. Ella Smith o f
High Point, Mrs. Agnes Vlckers
of Mocksvllle, Route 1, Mrs. Dora
Mesilck of Cooleeroee and Mrs.
Grace Walten of China Grove;
one sister, .Mrs. J. R. Foster of
Greeosbcro; and five grandchild*
ren.
Funeral services were conduct*
ed at 3 p. m., Wednesday at Cent*
ei Methodist Church by Revs. H.
D. Tciiup, G. W. Fink and Robert
McCluskey. Burial was in the
church cemeteiV.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DA VIE RECORD, Wednesday, September 29, 1954 - Page 2
Mrs, Mamie Foster
QMrs. Mamie Foster, 67* irlfe of
Samtsel L; Poster, died at ber borne
oit. Route 5 at 6:30 a. in. Sitardav
ntortiioff. iollowlog an exieedcd
illnesi.' 8be «as 0 native of Da
vie Counjty atid spent brr entire
life bere. She was before marriage j
Mi'«8 Mamie Driver.
Snrviviog are tbe hnsbaod, two
gone, Elmo and Alton Foster, all
of Roote3. and four Rraodcblldren.
Funeral services were held at 11
e» m Mondav at Bethel Metbodisi
Cbnrch, with her pastor. Rev. W.
C Al?der^oli offidating, asslKted by
Rev. B W Tnfoer; and tbe body
laid 10 rest In the rburch cemetery.
To the bereaved bttshand and
foiia; Tbe^ Record extends diep
eVtiipaiby 1b this darb batir»
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, September 30,1954 Page 1
J. F. Ha^dcins
Dies At Home
Jatncs Frederick Hnu-kiits, 74,
died suddenly at .his homo on
North Main Street, Mucksville,
around S a.m.. Monday. Ife had
been In declining honlth for the
past several years tvilh liis con
dition becoming more serious as
of last Friday. Death was unex
pected.
Funeral service^ ,\vcrc held ut
the home at 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Rev. J. P. Davis and Rev. H. C.
Sprinkle ofl'tcialod. Burial -was in
tile family plot in Rose Cemetery.
ktr. Hawkins was born Feb.
20, I8B0, in Qurlinglon, son oV the
Inlc F, W. and Jane James Haw
kins. He had boon a resident of
^rocksvillc for Ihe past 31 years.
He was married to Mrs. Esther
Horit Crliz on Feb. 3, 192.3.
Mr. Hawkins was actively as
sociated with .tome phase of lite
mnvspapor industry until hi.t re
tirement a few year.s ago. He
travelled for the Wilson Paper
Company of Rlchntond, the Lud-
low Comp.'in}' of Chicago and the
George H. Morrill Ink Company
ol New York from wlilch lie re
tired several ycur.s ago.
Survivors include the wife:
two sisters, Mr.s, Anne Cllrl o'l
nivcrclak'., ^hl.. and Mr.s. Homer
Clnylan of Durham.
PallbL'arcr.s were W. \S^ Smill),
L. C. Sanford, Dr. W. M. Hong. J.
P. DeOrand. E, C. Morris,
and Knox Johnstonc.
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, September 30, 1954 Page 5
. Mr?;. S. 11. Ihtsler. (H
I Funevnl .servh-o.s for ^fr.s. R.
Fnslcr, 97, uT Mucic.sville. Ul. 3.
wiMo held Monday morning ni
the Ihlln-l Mr?thinli.sl C'Imi'ch.
rifV. W. C. .'\iulcrs«m and Ui'v. K,
\\\ Tnrnrr nfficleated Utn-lal was
lit the ehiirrh e.''nt(trr.\'.
Mr.K Foslrr died Sept. 2.3 at her
hnine on MiK-ksvilli', 111. .3. Sht-
li.'id hcon in deelln'mg hi*allh for
sovrral n»i>nth.s and seriiMisiy ill
fto' (hr4'0 weeks.
She was lairn in Davie Conntv.
April II. U:{J7. a diiUllhler ttf C^d-
vin Mtid Carolin.'i Gaither Driver,
.She ;:penl her entire lite in Da-
vie.
She Is -sttrvivetl liy lu-r lie.s-'
t»antl, two sitn.s, I'llino FnsU'r and
Alton V-'o.ster, and fntir jir.and-l
rliildren, all of Moek.svilli', 111. 3.|
Steplu-ii Malinan |
l-'unei-al .seevlee.s for Stephen j
l'.iir.em» ll<»lman. rive-ye:ir-i»l(I i
••i>n of Clyde and Mar.v Nell
•tiimr's lliilman, W4-ro lu-ld Friilay
all.TnfKin at llio i\loeksville Melli-
(idi;.| Chnreh. Ih v. W. Q. Cirlpi:
and Rev. Paul liiohartis oflieial-
iii. nnri;d w.-i.s- in Rose Ceme
tery
.S}«'|ilien dii-<! .'it llu? home «)r
Ids gi-andparcht.s. Mr. ami Mi"}'..
Clarem-e It. .lanles. Chnreh St.,
M"i)ck.':ville. oit S4;pt. 23. lie had
been .seriously ill 150 day.s.
.Surviving are the parents; one
l.iitda Noll Holman; and
llu? graudparenls," Mr. and Mis.
.T.amc.s and Guy llulntan tii lU. 2.
Mnck.svilh'.
Bio - Obituaries - 9/30/1954 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, October 6,1954 - Page 2
H'. 5. Boyd
WDlIam Samual Bovdi 73, of
ljamc« Croseroadft Communicv*
died Wcdnesdav afternoon at a
Stacesvil'e hospital* Hehadb^n
In decling health one vear and
crificallv 111 since Sunday.
Mr. Boyd was bom in Davle
county, son of lohn Henry and
Sailv Young Boyd. He was mar
ried to Miss Laura' Agnes Rich
ardson.
Surviving are the widow; two^
daughters, Mrs. Norah Richard
son of Mocksvilte and Mrs. D. S.
Tutterow of Mocksvill^ Route 1;
one son, Willie Boyd of Mocks-
vlUc, Route 1; 20 grandchildren;,
24 greaC-g<andchildren; one broth*
er, J. W. Bowd ot Lexington; and
two sisters, Mrs. 'Agatha Bracken
of Hanes and Mrs. Lucietia White
of Mocksville, Route 2. I
Funeia! services were held at 3
p. m., Friday at Ijames Crossroads
Baptist Church. Rev. W. C* Bark-
ley officiated. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
James F. HawJdns
Tames Fr^ricka Hawklnit 74»
ol North Main Street, died at 6^0
a. m., last Tuesday unexpcctecL
He was bom 1 n Alemancc
County, a son of F. W. and- lane
Jamea ^yykins. He had lived In
Mocksville for 31 years and was ai retired salesman.
Mr, Hawkins b survived by hU
-wife, the former Esther Horn; and
two sbters, Mrs. Homer Clayton
of Durhum and Mra. Anne Curl
I of Reverdale, Md.
I Funeral services were conducted
at at 4 p. m., Wednesday at the
ho t.c ^ Rev. I. p. DavU and Dr.
H. C. Sprinkle. Burial was In
Rose Cemetery.
Mr. Hawkins made many friends
during hte long ftbldence in this
cicv. His sudden' deadi was a
shock to the entire town.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, October 7,1954 Page 5
Jiihn A Wn«iil I*mssc'.s
Mrs. Cora Kitnmcr, Mr.s. Agnes
FnioUK, Wiloy Polls ihkI N«'istmi
Swin nlicnded Ihc fununil oY
John A. Wood, Monday nflcrnnon
who dk'd »l Moiintiiin Homo,
Tonn., whoi'e he was n resiilenl
for ciyhl yenrs. Ho wn.s n vcionin
I of World War 1 and wns huried
with niiUUiry honors.
Siirvivint; iiro his wife, iho
I rorniL-r Mildred Viin Raton; two
hrotliers, Tom and Bill.Wood, of
1 .t'viiuiinn; and one sister, Mrs.
Delia Snider of noiite 3. I.cxlnijt
ion.
Mr. Wond wn.s Q native nl Fork
community, hnvlng suYfereU o
stroke 12 yoors ago.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, October 14, 1954 Page 5
n. W. Ilirhnnlson. CO
Funenl sorvicc.s for Roljcrl
Wcsk'V (Bob) nicliavdson, 00,
u'ero hold Tuesday al ihe Ijamcs
Cmss Boads napUsl Cluuch. Bcv.
W .C. Bm-Ulcy and Ihc Rev, U. W,
lUilchihs,' oTficiatcd.• Burial \vn.s
In Iho church ccmolciy.
M.r. Richardson died early Sun
day al Die hoiiio of n dauylilor,
Mrs. I. \V. nu.shy, In Mnok.svllle.
A rcDrcd ranncr aiid blacUsinilh,
had Ijccn in declining' health for
.several year.s.
Hp was borii In Davic County,
Au«, 20, ICilll, a .son of Tlioinas
J .and Darciis Dy.son Riehnrdsun.
He niniTicd Miss LoUlo Boyd in
lOia. Sl»c survive.s.
OUicr survivors include clclU
fioivs, Clyde Richardson nl" Nobles-
vlllo, Ind„ RInier' Richard.^on of
Monroe, Alvin and Willlnin
Richardson of Indianapolis, Ind..
Slilr.ley Richardson of Ihe U. S.
Army in KcniucUy, and Bobby
and Donald Hichard.son of the
lome; five dautililor.s, Mrs. I. W.
Busby nV Moclcsviile, M'r.s. Louise
Swishcr of Moclcsviilo, Route 1,
M:rs. Harley Smith of Clemmons.
Route 1. Mv.s, Annie ScliMlcr of
NorfolU, Va., and Miss Elizabelli
Richardson of Now York City; 13
grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs.
W. S. Boycl and Mr.-;. J. R, Smith
of Mncksville. Route I.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, October 14, 1954 Page 6
Ro))url iVl:ison Passes
Ilubui't Masoii. 56, died nt Tlo-
u'un Meinorliil llbspilal Wednes
day at 3:30 p.in. afle^ nn illness
of iwo days.
Me was born Mnreli 14, 181)8,
in Davie Counly, son of Uobcrl
and M«p«ie Fowlur Mason.
FuncrnI services were conduct-
cd by Ihe Kolsey Funeral Home
at Sliljol) Htiplisl Church Sunday
at 3 p.m. nev. G. W, Cantbell
lUv. L. S. Iluwell and Rev. T. S.
llolman ofricialod.
Survivors Include the wife. So-
rii.sa .Ivriilon Mn.sun; one i^on,
llol)en Mason, Jr., o( tlic M, S.
Army ,sialioned in Germany: two
(hmxhters, Mrs. Ell/aheth Julin-
im and Miss Eleanor Mason of
Uic htime; five filsicr.s, Mrs. 13ca-
uice Mason of Ctmrlotie, Mcs-
riamcs Minnie Stcele, Catherine
Chaplin, Uc.ssie Davis and Ji-s.sie
Parlt.s of Winston • Salcm; and
five brulhcr.s: Mrtu'.sl, Charlie, and
•tames, of Uavie Counly and
Oilel) and KUwurd i»f WlnKlon-
Satem.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DA VIE RECORD, Wednesday, October 20, 1954 - Page 2
Oewey }^a^oner
Dewev H. Wagoner, 55, a form
er resident of Davie Countvi died
at his home in Kannapolis, on
Oct. Ihh. Mr. Wagoner moved
to Kannapolis 35 years, ago.
Surviving are the wife, three
eonf, Wavnc and Kenneth in the
army and Jerry at the ho.ae; . four
brothers, A. A. Wagoner, o f
Mocksville; .1. A. Wagoner, High
Point; J, R^Wagoner»of Winston**
Salem, and Carl Wagoner o f
Statesvillc; three sisters Mrs. C. V*
Milter, of this city; Mrs. *0. P.
Maseev, oi Bixbv, Mrs. E. L* Grif
fin, Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were held at 3
p. m., Wednesday at North Kan*
napolis Methodist Church, o f
which he was a member with Rev.
Frank Hcffner officiating, and the
body laid to rest in Carolina
Memorial Park Cemetery.
R, Vf, Richardson^
Robert Wesley ^Richardson, 66,^
died early Oct. 10. at the home of
a daughcor, Mrs. J. W. Busby, in
MocksviDe.
Mr. Richardson, a retired farmer
and biacksinich, had been In de
clining health for several months.
He married Miss Lettie Boyd in
1913. She survives.
Survivors include the wife, eight
tons, five daughters 13 grandchild^
ten; two sisters*
Funeral services we.e conduct
ed at 3 p. ni., Tuesday at Ijames
Crossroads Baptist Church by Rev,
W. C. Barklcv and Rev. H» W.
Hutchcns. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
i|f(5s Ao/a Bowles
Miss Nola Jane Bitwles, 18. died
in a Kinston hospital earlv Friday \
morning iollowiug a short illnet..
She was a daughter ot Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Bowles, of Cana. • '
Surviving are the parents, two
aUters. Mary and Joan, and one
brother, Cletns, of the home. |
Funeral services were held at 4
p, ID'Saturday at Eaton's Baptist.
• Church, with Rev. H. W. Hutch-
eos and Rw, W. R. Weaver of-
liciating, and the body laid to rest
In che church cemetery.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, October 21, 1954 Page 6
Cnlvin Sv iMnssey, '5
Punpral services for Calvin
SanVorci Masscy, 75, of Advance,
ni. 2, a rollrod rallrond bnityaRC
ciierU, were iield Wcclnesfliiy nl
the Bixby Presbylofian Church.
iKK'. Paul nicluirds, nev, William
/Vndcrson iind Rev. Toiptny Fylnn
nfficlalcd. Hurial was in the
Melhodl.st Church ccmolcry.
Mr. Masscy ri lc^ Oct. 18 nl a
Winston . Snicin Imspilal. Me had
LiLen .serlou.-ly 111 lor two weeks.
lie worlccd lor many years for
ll)u Sniitlii»i*n Hiiihvny Cninpnny
at Hocktvllle and Win.ston-Snlcm.
Ifc was Uvicc married, firsl to
Cora Flls Poplin and second In
Leonn Wayoner, who survives.
Surviving by his flrsi mnrr-
iaRe are a son and n dauRhlcr,
Mrs. Lconu Sanders arid C. L.
Massey, bolh oV Mocksville, Rl.
II; surviving by his .second mart'-
iat'c are two dnURhlci-s, Mr.s.
Thomas Branch of Wlnslon-Snl-
cm nnl Mrs. Tliomas Latham of
Mueksvillc anr a sun, Lestci' Mass*
cy of Advance, Rt. 2 ,nnd three
Ifi'andchildrcn.
Other survivors Include two
brother, Pin kan'd J, C. Masscy,
both of Advance, Rl, 1; and a
sister, Mrs. Martha Ann Spry of
Advance, Rl. 1.
. 5II.SS -Nolu Howies-, 18
Funeral services for Miss Nola
Jane Bowles, 18, daughter of
Thomas and Vclna Naylor Bowles
of Mocksville, Ht. 2, were held
Saturday at the Eaton's Baptist
Church. Rev, W, H. Mutcliens and
Rev, M. M. Weaver olYiclntcd.
Burial was in ll)c church ceme
tery.
Miss ^Bowles died Oct. 15 nl 'n
Kinstoh hospital after an Illness
of .savcral years.
She wqs born in Davie County
Jan. 1, 1930.
Survivlnii are her parents; two
sisters, Mary knihcrine and Jo
Ann Bowles, and a brother, Clc-
Iti.s Bowles, all of tlic home and
the paternal Rrandmolhcr, Mrs.
Maslen Bowles of Mocksville.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RFXORD, Wednesday, October 27, 1954 - Page 2
Calvin S. Massey
Calvin Sanford Massev 75; of
Advance, Route 2, died Oct 18th*
at a Winaton Salem hoapitah He
had been scrioualv ill for two
weeks.
He was twice married, first to
Cora Ellis Poplin and second to
keona Wagoner, who survives,
Survivingbv his first marrigeare
a son and daughter, Mrs. Leona
Sanders and E. L. Massey, both of
Mocksvillc, Route 3; surviving by
his second marriage are two
daughter, Mrs. Thomas Branch of
Winston^Salem and Mrs. Thomas
Latham of Mocksvllle and a son,
Lester Massey of Advance, Route
2» and three grandchildren.
Other survivors include two
brothers, and a sister.
Funeral services were conduct
ed at 3 p. m„ Wednesday at Bix-
bv Presbyterian Church bv Paul
Richards, Rev. Willia.n Anderson
and Rev. Tommy Flvnn.
Burial was held in the Bethel
Methodist Church cemetery.
C. H. Grimes
It is witb iidneia that we cbron-
iclc the death of our old friend of
Dearly 50 -vesrs. Cbartes Heory
Grimes, 72, who died at bis borne
io Kortb Cooleemteearly Thursday
mornitig, following ao tlloesa of
aome lima.
. Mr. Grimes was a native of Da-
vie County and beid a posiuou with
Erwiu Milln for 47 years, until bis
retiieoieot five yeats ago.
Survivlug are bis wife, the for
luer Miss Amy Lyon, two broth-
era and two sisters.
Funeral services were held at 2:30
p w, Saturday at Ccolecmee Me
thodist Church, w*th Rev. Harold
Aust'ii offi iatinK, at d fhe budy
laid 10 rc»t in City Memorial Park,
SalUbury, ^
In the death of Ur. Grioirs the
county has lost a fi ne citisen—%
high loucd Christian geutleman.
wbnae.place will Ire bard 10 fiM.
peace to bra asbea.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, October 28, 1954 Page 2
ncv. .iacfiii b. KlrU.
FutriT.il sorvli'Ps f«ii' llov. Jticnb
I.. Kirl;. 7i'i. i\ liupltsi niinislcr
f(M' tnrii'i'* tli.'in fio yr.-irs lii'Toro IjIs
rcllrcmful. wTrp coudiu'lotl :tl i
p.fM. MntuUiv III Sliililnprt NTpinor-
l-.it P.npibl Chiuvh lit Sjilislniry.
Thp Uov. O. I"). Mimro :m<l llto
llov. C. A. Uhyno uVllfinlfd. P.tif-
itii Wa.t ill ChrsdilK Hill L'omio-
tffV.
Ml'. Kli'U fliOil Sallu'tlity ariiT-
iiotin III Iliiiviiii Mointirial Un.<;.
pllal. llii luul hiH'U ill .shu'f friiv.t'
(lay. i-rillval sinro Woilno.sday.
Ho r.t'|(aiil/(Nl Hii' I'^l'Sl P-apltht
Cliinrh la KaiiiiapuliK and bad
ari'votl I'buii'lios at China Ci'ovo
and Wi'.st Curinlh in Ibiwan
Cnniily antl .sm-ofal fhiiri'lu'.s in
• Davlo, 11c iwicc was pastor of
Sialllnj's Mi'inorial lliiptl.st
Church.
Ho was born in Howan County,
April IH. ir.TH. a son of Mimilovd
Monroe ami Jnli-y Siisanno Sha\'-
cr Klrli. Ha aUomU-d Mars Hill
Colloi;o. \V*;iko Foro.sl CollORo and
tbo .SouHiorn Haptbt .Sonilnary.
Survivors Incbido his wilo, Mr.s.
Connie Filwards Kirk; two snn.s,
J. .Sidney Kirk of llnlclnb nnd
I'blllip M. Kirk of Morristown,
M. ,).: two (Uuif'.btor.s. kFrs. .1. L.
W'aril. .)r.. of 'riuinia.sville. and
Mrs. .laini's A. (Irabnin of Win*
.slnn-Sali'm; tbrco hrotbcr:. .Hil-
iu.s K. Kirk of .Sali.sljin)*, ibc HfV.
•loncK M. Kirl; of Piilinrrvlllo and
J. Hinton Kirk of China Clrovc;
and nine jjramli'lilldren.
(!. 11, fh lnn'K. in I
Funeral .serv'lci'.s lor Clliai'lii-
Henry Giime.s, Til, of Cotib-eniei-
were held at the Ctioloonu e Mctlo
tuHsl Church. Hev. HaroUl .Austin
orHrialicl. Uurlal w:i.^ in Itu- Cify
Menun'lal 1'arU in Salisbury.
Mr. Crhnc.s dii-tl al hi.s lumie
Oct. Ul, He bad been in ill lieabh
for several inonlh.s, bid death W.a.s
unexpected.
Mr. Griiue.s was born .Tan. 15,
ir.n2. In Havle Counly, the .son nfl
William 11 .and Vir/flnia Swln/ij
He bad livinl In Conleeinee for
5:1 yeav.s and bad been employed
al Krwlfi Mills fur 17 years be-
'lOre n-iirini'. five year.s ^fpu.
He is .ur.rvlv'od by bi.-^ wife, tbo
fi rnv.'-r .Amy l.ini l.yun: twt» iii'ulh.
eiR, .luliM F. Chimes of Coolin*-
' inee and No;di Clrlmi'}; of Piueyj
drove; and Iwu sisters. Mr.s. W.l
I H, Ih'own of MiirUsvilte, Hi. •!,'
.'uul Mls.s Kmma di jiue.s of I'^l.nid
City. Ma. 1
Bio - Obituaries - 10/28/1954 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, October 28, 1954 Page 4
Willie Gaither Hendricks
Davie Man
Kills Self
With Gun
W'illic Gnllhcr MoncUieks, GO
of Mofksvlllo, ru. 5, tiled nl 0:30
n.in. Sunday al his hiiinu of a
gunshot u'tniiui In the heart.
Dr. G. V. Greene, Davie County
eoronev, sold Mr. llcjulrkks fired
a single blast from a 12'gauge
vholgun Into his chest as he was
standing In his front yard.
M;r. Hendricks u.sc<l a forked
stick Id pull Ihe trigger, the coi-o-
ncr said..
Ills act was attributed lu dc*
cllning l^calllu He had been ill
for the past month,
Mr. Hendricks was born In Da.
vie Colinly, a son of Jesse Adams
and Mary Ann Anderson Hen-
drlclts.
Hs is survived by 'ilve sons,
Lester Uendvicks of Norfolk, Vn.,
Paul Gray Hendricks of Mocks-
villc, nt. 5, F.arl Hendricks of
Columbia; S. C., James Hendricks
of Creeniboro and L., D. Hen-
drieUs of Moeksvllle, fit. *1; tour
dauglUcrs, Miss Grace Hendricks
nr Whuston . Salam, Ml.<.s Ituih
Hetulricks of the home, Mrs. J.
C. ChaVfin of Moeksvllle. lU. 1,
and Mrs. Phil Hudd of Greens-
horn'; a brother, Hubert Hen-
dricks of Mocksvillc, Rt. 1; five
sisters, Miss Hessic Hendricks of
Moeksvllle, Mrs. Elmer Tuticr-
o\v of Gullford. Rt. I, Mrs. Glenn
Shaw of Harmony, Rt. 2, Mrs.
13., li. While arid Miss -Mary
• Kalhcrlne Hendricks, botli .ol
I Hickoiy, and three grauUchll-
' drcn.
Funeral servlctJ.s wci c conduct'
ed at 11 a.m. Tuesdaj'.al Unioiv
Clinpcl Methodist Church by ilie
Rev. W. C. Anderson and the
Rev. Wade Hutchcns.
Burial was in the churcli cem
etery.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, November 3, 1954 - Page 2
G, hendricks
Funml tervket for WUIIc G.
Hendrkko, 60, of Route 5, who
died Oct. 24th from a icU inflkt'
ed gun shot wounds were held at
11 a. ro.i lait Tuetday at Union
Chapel MethodUc Church, Rev.
W. C. Andenon and Rev. H. W.
' Hutcbena officiating and the body
laid to rest in the chu.ch ccme-
tety.
Surviving arc live aona, four
daughter*, one brother, and five
flittera. Mr. Hendrkks had been
ill for die paat month.
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, November 3, 1954 - Page 3
Rev. J. L. Kirk, 76. a former re-
aident of this city, but who had
been living in Salbbury for many
yeatf, died at Rowan Memorial
Hoaplial on Oct. !23td. Mr. Kitk
had been a Bapttot mlnlvter for
more than 57 yean. Funeral aer-
vices were held at Stalling! Mem
orial Baptist church on Monday
of last week and the body laid to
rest in Chesmut Hill cemetery.
Suzviving are die wife, two sona
and two dau^ters.
i Mri. Spencer Foster
I Mrs. Spencer Boater. 5S, died at
her home oii Route *3 late last
Tu^ay evening, following an ex
tended illness.
Surviving are the husband, three
daughters, Mrs. Ernie Foster, of
this dty; Mrs, David Eisic and
Mrs. Charles Call of Route 3:
three brothers, Oiarlie Foster, of
Route 3; W. R Foster, Winston-
Salem, andP. K. Foster, Hanes;
two sisters, Mrs. Pearl Ca^er» of
this city, Mrs. W. A, Wvatt.
Winston-Salem; arid four grand
children.
• Funeral aervices were held at
Bethel Methodist Church at 2 p.
m., Thursday, with Rev. W. C.
Andersen and Rev. A. M. Klser
officiating and the body laid to
rest in the church cemetery. Mn.
Roster was a member of Fork Bap*
jtlst Church.
The death of Mrs. Fo^ter has
cast a gloom over the entiie com
munity where she spent a long
and u leful life.
Bio - Obituaries - 11/3/1954 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, November 4, 1954 Page 4
I •IMiir.sliall N. Turner, 7(1
i Funenil services for Marshall
M". Turner, 70, or MocUsvUlc, Rt.
1, were held Monday nt the S»'
lein NTelhodlsl Church, Hev. E.
M. Avetl and Rev. RobciT Oak
ley orriulalcil. Durlnl w(i.-i in tlie
church ceniclery.
Mr. Turner died Oct. 31 al a
Salisbury hosphal. He had been
In doclinlnu health for several
tnonllis.
Mr. Turner, n Davie County
Yarmor, was born Sept. 5„ 188-1,
in Rowan County, son of Will-
lam and .Mary Nichols Turner, l-fc
married Ml.is,Rutf) Sn>ool.
Surviving arc the \v|<low, of the
liomc llu'ce sons, Brtice Turner
of Mocltsvlllc, nt. 1, W. S. Tur-
net' of Salisbury atul John Frank
Turner of Jocksonvlllo,, Fla. sev
en grandehildron; brother, John
\V. Turner, and two sisters, Miss
ElolSc Turner and Miss Jennie
j LtiutTurncr, all oY Clevclnml, Rl.
I 2.
Mrs, Mnudc Faster ^
Funeral services for Mrs. Maude
Poster of the Bethel Church com
munity were' held, Oct. 28 nt the
Dcthcl Churcli. Rev. W. C. An
derson .snd the Rov. A. M". iKlsor
Officiated, Durlnl was In the
church cemetery.
Mrs. Foster tiled Oct. 20. She
She had been In til health 'lor
two years.
She was born In lUDO. daugh
ter of Jacob P. and Salllc Wlll-
inms Foster. She was married on
May 20, 1018, to Spencer J. Pos
ter.
SurvIvoi'sS Include (he husband,
throe daiightors, Mrs. F.unlcc Fos-
1 ter of Mocksvlllc, Mrs. David Es-
Isc.v of MocksvjJle. RL. 3; Mrs.
1 Charles Ctdl of Mocksvllle, Rl.
' 3; Diroe brolhcrs. Charlie Fos-
I ter oY Mocksvllle, Rl. 3, Will Fos-
! ler of Winston-Snlcm, F. K. Fos-
1 tor of Mnncs and two slaters, Mrs.
I Pearl Conner of Mocksvllic and
: Mrs. W. A. Wyatt of WlnstOn-Sa-
loin; Your eraiulchlldrcn.
llcnry Clay Biilitcr, 00
Funeral servlce.s Xor Henry
Clay Biilncr. GO, of Advance. Rl.
1. were held Wednesday al Vog-
Icr's Chapel In Wlnston-Salcm.
Rev. C. E. Brnwcr and the Rev.
Norman Dyerly officiated. Burial
was in the Macedonia Cluirch
cemetery.
Mr. Dvilncr died Monday at
his home. Death was unc.V|icclcd.
He wn.i born June 11. 1000, in
Dtivie County, a son of W. L. and
Addle Lee Bulncr. He was a
member of Mncedonin Monivhin
Church and was married Dec.
17, toil,,to Miss Nannie Shcck.
Surviving arc his wife; a
daughter, Mrs. J. C. Avcry of
Wlnslon-Salom: Hircc grandchil
dren; three, sisters, Mi.<« Sophie
Butncr and Mis. J. A. Hnrlmnn
both yf Advance, Route 1, and!
Mrs. Maltic Bowdcn of Mocks-1
vlllc; and a brother, E. C. Bul-|
n ncr of Advance, Roulc J. '
Bio - Obituaries - 11/4/1954 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, November 10, 1954 - Page 2
I A. C^ Btttner
H. C* Butn^t 66, ^Icd tt hto
home on Ad^MCtti -Route 1$ on
Nov.
Survivllik ere the wife otie
(Uughcer;ir^l^' el«(en» omong
them Mrs. ii'^ttle Bowdm* of thle
dcvi ■nif^one brother.
Funeral- were held HVogler'i' Ch^^^. Wineton*Sdemiat 11 a. m-. W^nctdav* with Rev,
B. £. Brewer and Rev* Maaon Bv*erlv officlatiog and^the bodv iakl
to reac to Maccdbnla Moravion
Church cmeterr*
M, M, Turner
Funeral servlcca for Marahatl M
Tumen IX of Rout^h who died
Oct. 3lat at Rowan memorial Hot*
pltal, were' neld at Salem Metho-
dlttChuich on Monday of latr
week with Rev. E. M. Avett and
Rev. Robert Oakley odieiaring and
the body Utd to rettln the church
cemetery. Surviving are the wife,
three tons, one brother and two
ritteri.
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, November 10, 1954 - Page 3
; Joseph Cope
\ Joseph R-Cope, 74, died at hie
home in Charlotte Oct.^Oto. Mr.j Cope waa a native of Davlc Coun
ty, and WM for mftn^. years aI Southern Railway engirtMr. Fun-
era! lervicto were held Oet.'31it (n
Charlotte and at Concord Metho
dist Church, In Davle County,
and the body laid to rest to the
church cemetery. ■ ^
Surviving are fo ur aiscere, Mr«.
Mrs. 1. C. Berrier, of Route 4;
F. K. Foater, of Hanee,^ Mrs.
W. H. Foiter.. of Wlneton-Salecn,
'and Mrs. Fred Foster, of Alexan
dria, Va. • •
Mrs, Emma Allen
* • • 11 .»
Funeral eervfcea for Mrs. £1-
'canah AUen, 66, Who died at her
home near Comacrer on Oct.
Z9th, were held a t ComatxerMethodist Church on Oct. 3^st,
with Rev. W. C Anderson and
Rev. Tommy Flynn officiating,
the body laid to rest to chechurch
cemetery.
Surviving art four daughters^
three sons; 39 i^ndchlldren, 35
grcat-graildchildren and a sister.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, November 24, 1954 - Page 2
Carl B, Strottd
Carl B. Stroud, 7. died at his
home in Lexington on Nov. 13th,
following an illness of teven years.
Mr. Stroud was a native of lre«
dell county* He lived in Mock's*
villc for several years before mov.
log to Lexington about 35 .years
ago. He was a member of Sheets
Memorial Baptists Church.
Surviving are the wife, one son,
Tolberc 1. Stroud, of Lexing.on,
two brothers, Raymond Siroud»of
High Point and Arch Stroud of
Mocksville. Route 4. ^ ne sister,
Mrs. Dora Sugden. Winston'Sab
em. Route 5, and four grandchild*
I en.
Funeral services were held at
the home on Nov. 15th, at 3 p.m.,
with Rev, Walter Warford and
Rev. L T. Davis ofliciating and
the body laid to rest in Forest
Hill Cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs* Stroud. have
many relatives in Davie County,
who were saddened bv Mr.
Stroud's death. • Mrs. Stroud was
before marriage Miss Elizabvrh
Ijames of Davie Ceuntv. a daugh*
ter of the late Mr. and Mrs, Mar
ion Ijames*
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DA VIE KI'XORD, Wednesday, November 24, 1954 - Page 3
Mrs, G, C, Hendrix
Mrs... Nannie Hendrlici 80,
widow of G. C. Hcndriz. died a(
3 p. m., at her home in Smith
^Grove. .She had been in declin*
iniE hea th for several months but
death was unexpected
I Her husband was killed In an
automobile accident several vean
aso.
Surviving are three sonsvGeofse,
James and Robert Hendrix, of
jMocksville, Route 3, one sister,
(Mrs. Bessie Penrv of Mocksville,
^Route 3:,14.gcandchildien and six
grcat«grandchildfen«
] Funeral services were conductedI at 2 p. m., Friday at Smith Grove
'Methodist Church by Rev.GeorBe
(Smith. Burial was In the church
'cemetery*
Mrs. W. B Wad, 92, widow of
the late Rev. W. B. Waff, who
was pastor of Mocksville Baptist I
Church for 10 foars, died at .the j
home of a daushter at Muiffoes-
bord. N. C. Thursdav. - Funer^
and burial setyices were held Sun*
dav at Revnoldson Ba irist Church. |
'Surviving are four daughters and
n nu'nber of| granddilldrcn. Rev.
Mr. Waff'and familv left Mocks-
.viUe some 23 years ago. '
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, December 2, 1954 Page 2
Avrry CIcinritl, Sr.
Puiici'O] .•iurvicc.'? for Avcry C.
Clonicnt. Sr.. of the Oak Grove
comimuULy. Mock.svltlc, Uoulo 2.
well! liirUl Tuc.schty at the homo,
llrv. IlohcM t 0:ik!n.r n»ul the Uev.
M. 11. .Ic.cKiiii nillcliU(!(l. nui'tal NViis
in the Oak Ciove Mi'Lhndi.st
(;hiireh ci'inolery.
Mr. CI« nn-nt died nl nnon Sun-
dny at hl.s home, lie liiul .sulfi:!'-
L-d u hejirt attiick Satiirday nliiht.
lie was horn In Oavle County,
the .'ipn or Dahner A.' unci Minnie
Suiuinrr.s Clcnjoui; \^a.s a
hmner mid ir.sUrtVrmU luur-jfrVy-
lee .station operulor, Me spent Ids
entire life In the Oak Gn>vc com-
nninlty.
Rurvlvlni* are Ids wife. Mrs.
Molly Wldtukcr Clement: .Ids
mritlu'i". Mrs. Minnie Summers
C;k'miMit or Moeksvllle. noute 2:
a son. A. C. Clement. Jr.. of
Mocksvilk!. Route 2; two dnudh-
ter.s. Mrs. G. K. Ikirnhardt niul
Mrs. i.<inn1e MeCullmudi. iJOth of
Moeksvllle. Route 2; a .sl.sier. Mi'-i.
Carl Uiiker of Muck.sv.iHe. Uoule
2: a brother. L.ee Clement of Ra-
Icluh: and 10 krondchlldron.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, December 8, 1954 - Page 2
Avery Clement
Averv Ctetnenc» of the Oak
Grove commutiltV' died on Nov.
26, at his home* He had suffered
a heart attack.
He was born in Davie CountVi
the eon of Dabner A. and Minnie
Summers Clement. He was a
fan tier and restaurant and service
station operator. He spent his
entire life in the Oak Grove com-
munlcv.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs,
Mollie Whttaker Clement; his
mother, Mrs. Minnie Summers
. Clement of Mocksvilic, Route 2; a
son. A. C Clement Jr.. of MocIm- I
ville, Route 2; two daughters,!
daucbteri, Mrs. G* £. Bambardtl
and Mrs. Lonnle McCutlough>
both of Mocksville. Route 2, a-
brother, Lee Clement of Raleigh;'
and 10 grandchilJren. ' i
I Funeral services were conduct-j
ed at II a. m., Tuesday at the|
home bv Rev. Robert Oyklcv and '
Rev. H. D. Jessup. Burial was in ^
Oak Grove ^Methodist Church '
ccme.ery. I
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MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, December 16, 1954 Page 1
L. (]. Dies As Train
Sirikes Aiilo At Crossing
F.LLISLINCOLNCAlllEU
Davic Soldier Was
Home On Weekend Pass
ljlnci)1n Cni'U'r EIU». ;::i-yc(vr-
oUl n<»n of Mr. nnd Mrs. \V. Lee
l-'.Uls iif Conmlzcr. wns Instantly
kilh-d urtiniul iMn. Snturdny
nlkhl when his cnr wns struck by
II iiiis-tcnucr train near his home.
Mi: was dead when Irninnien
ivrtohod lilni.
He wiiH en route homo on n
week end iias.s from Camp Oor-
d«»n. Ca.. where he was hinlloncd
with the Army.
He had arrived In MocKsvillc
around an liuur before the ncci«
iient. He was met at the bus sta-
llon by hi.s broiliei-ln-law. Ralph
Jones, who took him to hi.s home
(or sUlbu'r.
Mr. Jones loaned ids car to
the yomm soUiier to use durtni;
the wi*ek end and Pvt. LIUh head
ed towards ids home to see Ids
parenls. Witnesses said the car
wa.s movlni! across ih.e tracks at
about ir> ndle.s iht hour when the
train suiick It, The accident hnpi)-
ened al the Cornai^cr crossing on
the Mud Mill Road.
The ear was pu.slied about U-IO
y.M'ds by (lie fctonihrrn hallway
paJ'senaiT Iraln. 'I'lu- yoinu: .m»1-'
iller'.-t head wa.>< eru.shed in the
crasli. ami Ids left. le« wim brok
en.
He had been In the Army fur
nbutil fourmonths and was hoiuc
to siMUid t.he week rnri.on a pass.
' lie was born in Davlc County.
AuKdst l» I0:it.
Ho was cradualed from the
Advance Hlith .School nnd Just
this pusV tpprmii from High Point
CoUcKc where he was president of
tiic student body during hta sen
ior year. He entered the Army in
Auitust with a contlnccul from
Davlc County.
I He Is survived by his parents:
two brothers. Robert and Elgin
Ellis, both of MocksvlUe. Rt. 3:
and ilucc sisters, Mrs. Ralph
.hiiu's of Mock.svllle. Ut. 3: Mrs.
Ira Swleepood of Tyro and Mrs.
Lawrence Cornal/er of Advance.
Route I.
Puneral hcrvlecH wci* held Tues
day nfleruoon al the Cornat^cr
Rapiist Church. Rev. Jimmy Qroce
and Rev. B. A. Carroll ofliclated.
Burial was In the church ceme
tery.
Full military rites were conduct
ed by leprcsentntlvcs of Camp
Gordon, Oa.. where he was sta-
ttuned
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, December 16, 1954 Page 2
Sirs. Turn Duvls. |J3
T'Htncral si-ivirrs rm- Mrs. Coni
n:jvK Jill, nf Mi»i;k.svillL' Rt. 4.
U'lfi' (»f .hihii il. LJni'l-s. lu'ld
rikthiy III ihr !.llK<i(y Mrtiiudtst
'riu' IJi'v. n. c?, Adams
ami Rev. (J. \V. FlnU orriclalnl.
Mrs. I\»vIh tarly 'I'laiisday
ill II Halistimy ha.^iiital aru'V n
Ion I Illtu-i'S.
fihi* was lioiii .'-tcpt IM. inoi. In
l);ivl«' ('i)iMily, Ihr dmii'hlrr <»f
•I. amt .MiL-i* SiiUiai Danieli:.
Suivivlnji lUi' luM' liu.shaiid: six
sniis. Jiisi'pii Mavl.s of the lionu'.
Irvln ami KwivU Dnvl.s. bolh of
Coolrcinn'. I'ehcrl. tiiul .loluioy
Hiivl.i bnth oi Mo('U;;vllle. and
Miirvlii Oav}:; of China Orovi*:
Uvo (laiii'.hhM's. Mis. Uiiilt Speaks
nf f.'leniimins and Mrs. IhiIs Brown
of Morksvllli'. Ilonlo -1: oni' hrolh-
rr. 'rhnmn.s D.anlels of Mocksvllle.
lloiite 4: lAvo .slslors. Mrs. Ue-ssle
WInd.Mir m Arllm-lon. Va.. and
Mrs. Clnn'in.' Correll of Mocksvllle.
Hnnli' 4: iind'nine rirandchlUlren.
Aitide II. Cialtlier. 71
Pimeral .si-rvjee.s for Aiinio n.
CaiUier. 71. of Oroi-nshnio wore
lu'UI Friday at the New UiiUm
Metlindtsl. Church. Ihtrial wns
in the church cemetery.
Mr.s. Ctallher dle<l Dec. lUh In n
luirslnit home in Orceiishoro. She
liad lieeii an Invalid for tlirue
yetus ami in .serious coiulltlon for
two weeks.
Until she moved In Greensboro
17 year.s iipo. she lived In the
Khefflrld Comimuiily of Pavlo
Coimly.
.Se Is survived by two sons.
Paid and Thunnond Ouilher of
Greeii'iboro; seven urundctdldren:
five iireat. n iirandcldldren: one
lirolluT. J. A. OidtlH r of llnr-
luonv: and a sister. Miss. Ili'tl.v
Galllier of Harmony.
,M.irth> I., fholb.v. 7:1
Funrral services fur Martin Ir.
Codbey 715. of the Cuunly Line
coinmiinll.v. were lirld Snnday.ut
the Saleni Metliodl.'a Church. Rev.
\V. D. Ihilclu-na. thu Rev. .1. S.
Cook, and the Rev. Robert Oak
ley. offlulntcd. Bnvlid wns hi the
chnroli cemetery.
Mr. Oodbey. a retired farmer
nnd mervlmnt. died at his home j
Friday after two weeks of critical
lilm-ss.
Utr. Godbey liad been In poor
health for about 10 years. Prior
lu Ifmt time he had bei-n a pvoml-
nent flfrure in eommunlly life nnd
liir mimy years oi>ernte<l a iieii-
eral store In llic nrea.
A son of the lale Calvin M. and
Elvira Oallher Cndb»-y. he was
l>oru Jan. i:t. Uurj In the Coiml.v
l.lne couimimlty and spent his i-ii-
lire life Iheii*. .
He was u memliev of the Society
llaptlsi. Chin-eh.
His, widow, tlic former May
Riitletlp.e wlimn lie iiiarrled Murcli
•S.\. If04. survives.
Other survivors Includi' 2 .sons.
W. '1'. Oodliey of tlio linme mul
.loe R. Oodbey of Norlli WIlkR-
liorii: seven Uaimhlers. Mrs. Norils
M. niackwelder. Mrs. John T.
Gill nnd Mrs. Feb Porter of
Htali'svllle. Mr.s. Giiy Stroud. Mrs.
Dufoid York and Mrs. Carl Camp-
b<ll of Harmony. Rt. 1. nnd Mr.s.
Marvin T. Johnson of Mooie.s-
vllle; one brolher.C. F. Oodbey
id Mocksvllle. Rt. I: three sisters.
Mrs. Snille Stroud nnd Mrs. Ella
Walker of Muok.svihe. Rt. I: and
Mr.s. J. R. CnniM'll of Cleveland.
Rt. 1: n innntlchlldieii nnd tlirco
lueal-Kfanilchlldrcn
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, December 16, 1954 Page 4
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JOHN N. IJAMES nnd J. F. StoicRtrcct nrc shown nt one of the
recent Miisonic Picnic.
John N. I j nines Passes
An ay al 92 Years of Age
Last Living Poison
To Have Allcndcd All
The IVIasonic Picnics
Funcrni services for Johji N.
l.lunirs. Oil, were lield Siilurdity
nl I it c MociisvDIc Mvlhodl.st
Church, ncv. \V. Q. Orl^'i; nnd
Rev. H. .C. Sprinkie ofdclntcd.
Burlnl wns In Rose Ccnieiery.
Mr. l.litin-''.H died nt lite locni
nur.<ln!J l\onje Frldny nlirl^t. He
hnd been In declinlnit henlth for
ifcvciul inonth.s nnd seriously lU
for 30 duy.s.
AUhouch Mr. Ijnine.s wns not n
Mason, he nucndcd each picnic
heid Ktnrilnc with the flr.-tl ntSlionls. ncnr Coolceinee. in 1818, |
He contlmied when the nffnlr wnsishifted to Clciuem Grove, a ftvc|
acre trnrt behind Mocksvllle Hli;U!Sciiool. The onl^ ycnr he missed'
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, December 16,1954 Page 4
I was 111 1035 u'hcii thclTlcnlc wait
, cnltcd off because of u PoUo cp-
. Ideinic.
His apiiearcnce nt the picnic In
I033- was somewhnl abhravintcd.
"I've never mimed one." ho told
n news reporter then, "but I
dun*t feel like staying for dinner
this time. Just wanted to come."
He seemed happy that he was
able to keep an unbroken record.
Mr. IJnmcs was born In Davic
County Jan. 15. 1803. a son of
B. R. and Jnnc Coon Unmes. Hcj
nmrrlcd Miss Moggie Howard, who*
died in 1010. *
He Is survived by one daughter.
Mrs. A. C. Lnnv of Marshall, Vp.:
one sun. Howard IJnmcs of High
Point; one grandsair: and two
sisters. Mrs. W. C. WILson of
MocksviUc. Route 1. and Mrs. W.
O. Click of 3allsbury.
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
DAVIE RECORD, Wednesday, December 22, 1954 - Page 2
1 Mitt JtBoie McDaiicl
MIm Jenolc McDantd, 7^ dtod
Dec. t4th» la-a ^Mofs^htoa ho^p(*
UK whete lhl» been a padciit
for seven] vuri.
*A tiad^^ Ijiavic County* Misa
McDanieliarts a daui^ier of Mr,
and Mrs;'H«nif T. mcI^IcK
Survivors indude two brothtts
and three, sbm. It U McDanld,
of O. Mdt>aniel of
Huntihscofi w; Va.* Mn. O. S.
RudiiU '.of Sallibofy, Mrs, Sam A,
Jones and Mtsi Mlimte West of
Davie County.
Funeral servieea were held at 3
p. m.» Wedesdav at Salem Metho*
dlst Church, of which Miss M^
Daniel was a !ife*looiC inember.
Burial was In the church cerdetery.
G, Z. Myers
Funeral services for George Z.
M.'ers, Advance, Route 1, was!
conducted at the home at 2 p. m«|
Dec. IZth, and at Mock's Method''
itt Church at 3 p m. Burial was j
in church cemetery. j
Mr. Myers died In a Winston'j
Salem hospital Dec. Ilch- after a '
critical illness of eight days' dura*
tlon.
Mr. Mvers was a farmer and a
liferiire resident of Davie County. |
He w.ts a member of Mock's Meih' i
odist Church and of the F. C. S. of
A
Survivors include three dsu^vV-
cer«. eight sons, a sister, fivebroih*
ers. and nine granddilldren..
L C. EUis
Funeral services for L. C. Ellis
of Cornatter, Zl-veaf'Old, soldier
who was killed Dec. Ilth,.whet»
his car was hit by a train was con*
ducted at 2 p. m., Tuesday at Cor*
natzer Baptist Church bv Rev.
Jimmy Groce and Rev. B. A. Cor*
roll. Burial was In the church
cemetery.
Full milltarv rites were conduct*
ed by representatives ot Camp
Gordon, Ga, where the young
soldier was stationed.
He was en route home In his
brother-in'Iaw's car when a South*
eru Railway passenger train struck
the vehicle at a c ossing about 200
yards from his house.
He had arrived in Mocksvillebv
bus about an hour before the ac'
cident. He war met at the sta
tion by his brother-lndaw, Ralph
Jone'i, who cook him to his hotne
for supper.
Mr. Jones loaned his car to the
young soldier to use during the
week-end. Witnesses said the
car was moving across the tracks
at about 15 m let per hour when
the train struck It.
Pvt. Ellis was student body pre'
sident at High Point College dur*
Ing his senior year. He was gra«
duated last suring and entered the
Armv during the summer.
Bio - Obituaries - 12/22/1954 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, December 23, 1954 Page 1
Mrs. D. A. Tliuinpson
Dies In CoulecnicK*
l-'tincnil siTvic'-'s for Mis. D. A.
, 04. of Coolccmec. were
held Suiuhiy iiftvniuon nl llie^
Eplw-'opjil Clmrch nf Ccolccnu'e.j
Dui'inI wns In the Chestnut Hill
CcinctiMy in Saltsbm-v.
Mis, Thoiii)).scin died Into Friday
nl thu home of her son. J. M.
Thoini>soii.
Mrs. Thompson hnd been n res
ident of Coolecinec for t'J ycnrs.
She wns born Sept. 2. Ifl07 hi Ca-
barrus County, the dnURhlcr ofi
Chm tlc nnd Cynthin Guldte Mtisc.
Survivors include five sons. J.
M. Thuiniison of Coolccnu'c, W.
D. nnd H. L. Thompson of Chiir-
lutto. T. A. Thompson of HllLs-
boro nnd R. J. Thompson of Cnl>
Ifornla: n dauuhtcr. Miss Euln
'Thompson of Snllsbury:t\vo broth-
cr.s. P. C. Muse of Johnson City.
Tcnn.. and James Mase of Ashc-
ville: 24 svnndchildvcn and 20]
grcat-nrnndchlldren.
Services Arc Held
Fer Mrs. Nuney Suflcy
Funeral srivlccB for Mr«. Nnncy
Alice Cirnvcfi Eaflcy. Bll, of Sallii-
burv. Route I. wi-iv held Monday
nt llic Liberty MclhodM CInireh.
Rev. B. C. Adams. Rev. O. W. Fink
nnd thu Rev. J. C. Swnlin ofTlc-
Intcd. niirln) was In the church
ccinclcry.
Mrs. Safley illcd Saturday at the
Lynn Haven Niiraini; Home In
Mock.svllle.
Mr.s. Saflcy had made her
home with a son. MnrUn Saflcy of
Salisbury, Rl- I. and entered the
nur.sini: home Friday. She had been
111 for some time.
She wn.s a member of Cays
i Chapel Methodist Church.
I Survivors Include three scn-s,
I Martin Saflcy. Frank Snflcy of
Salisbury and Robert Snllcy of
Si^Ji-sbury. Rl. 6: n daughter. Mrs.
Joe Spry of MocksvlUc. Rt. 4: 21
grandchildren nnd 21 great-grand-
children.
COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, December 23, 1954
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MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, December 23,1954
•I'llm <'J;iiii| TiiU'm iif
rin?i. Ihivf. S;ili/<lj;iry,
••tltlilrlily Mii|ii},'iy ;i??orni>i>n ftl
;(l Ill's ht>rno.
ffi- Kii.s a nnii'n! aift'iil f<n'
I Ik- liili- tiisiiriiitro Cnmpaiv,'
Vij-jfiMJ.-i.
■nil' son i.f iJa- J;. .j.
.iiiil f<ij: n. Maloii Tatum of
finvfo fdiiiil.v, hc! v.'.'is cdtiriiiorl
ifi I III' Darin SrliooL^ mul atr:i2ii|il<o]| Ciijlepo al Ruji'V
I'l-i-rk
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p . •• • ■ ;tV. la!"-! - I*')'!'!-
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.I'lil sis fvud!.. T.
I"i!i'l;aiit i.t laiivhi'i liir,, Mr::.
J."'' V. .Mi i'ii- of Washlnjit'iii.
I'. I'-. Mi:"- i;i>.::i 'I'aimn of
Sa)l::liiiry. Mi -i. Crai'i' T. r'lii-It
•'I Kiiciii. Mr::. i.av.Ti'iif'o P.
Z.irliary nf Ta.vKin^vHIi', ami
.Mis.i PiiiJ: r-!lialjL*(!i Tfilum of
M'ii.Kliiiiploii. D. C.
Kiiiii>i-a| .scrviroii wcro liolil
!i1 I III.' rosidoi'.i'i.' on WVitn■.*!:-
ilay iiKii'nMiir at II o'clock.
Ri'V. H, h ])i'iii>i'ii, jnislop rt f
Dif rir.sf riii]itj:;( nhnirJi of-
fcinlml, lUirhil fnlmml in tlin
Taliiai m.ni.'iolinitii at IJio City
Mi'moriai Pmk Ccinetory.
Piillbc'iiicc:' ivDro Raxk'i"
.fojilaii, .foliii .Xotdc;:, 15. I'
AlitT Jr., Uiihi'il Kf.n>r, J, A
I.i'svi;:, and CInfiir.co iMrtv
fk'id.
Hies Suddenly
.MiU'iii K ■ Mill I 'I'.iyli'r.
.I'liI ' lli.-.tiy Cnrj i r" <!:ir-
.i|nii::iII. ..11 jfi-vi il a hr'.ii'l III-
Siiiiilay and <sli'ii a .-.Imrij
'ilr.i- l.'ilrr.il Uo'iVur. M<'mi»'i:il
In ;ri S.iM-.ljiiry.
Iln -iva: liiini .laiiMaiy D',
h"'"!. Ill*' soil nf Iln- hilo An-
liinv.' :i:'*-;:;oti ami Kli'aj llarrj :
'r.ivlnj'. III! hiid iipcriitiid a
I'lir.'inn al tlinasy t.'<irii''r''
i ;:-.'! i-f I siu3*'0ltll'l', llui I'.'l.sl l'>
■.lai'::. Ill' ii'Mi n riicnilii'i' nf
•III' iJi il .Men iii'ilcr. llo wa:*
iiiarrli'il I'l f'i.irali .lane flroml
ill MM I. Kl;i' iiroccodcd liini in
death laul .-Viii'll l<h 111.11.
Ill' j:: S I? I'vi'.'<•(! }>>' tliriM'
sotiH. .Millo I riini Dli.-i Taylor
I'f IP. ■}. M •!-!:ivilli*, iiiii)
Willi::!' A. Taylor of Uic S.
.•\lr Kiu'ci, slaliiHUMl al St.
.Inhii': liasi', .Vir.vf'iniiiljan'l;
I'Mi >l,'iui:liti . Mis. [ r V 1 ij
Cliainlh'i' I'f I ii.-sImii'ii; I wo
licil hci'::, Jriliii Taylui" of
!<ali.i|iiir.v and Frank Taylor
nf Ul. I, Miiciairlli'; atiil iinc
i-i^ii-r, .Mi.s. M.'iry Ilowoi'ton
lit" f'l-.ili'rinc#.
Funeral a'l'vicu.s ui-re held
:.l the [.ihei'ly MelUndi.st
< Jnirrli al -'l |>. in. \Vi!i|iii'::day
Iti'V. h. C. Adams, Un* jia.iUir,
ciindnete<i I hi' M*rrloo.N', aii<l
Was a.'.'ii:'!I'd li.V licv, Cl, 5V
rink. lii'V. .Jiiiiin.v CrniJ.q, iiinl
Ruv. Fi.ireiii i' I''.'ikill::. Mi'iii-
l'i>) s I'f li.e Ih'd Mi'ii Dj ih'i
.-iivi'd as ji.illhL'.iii'i;;. Miiriul
fitlliovi il ill H"' rlnivrh le-
lilell'iy.
Bio — Obituaries — 12/23/1954 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA