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MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, January 3,1957 - Page 1 » ' Coolccmcc Legion Post Holds Militniy Funeral sixteen members of the Pli'lns Siiund nnd Konor Ounrd of Cool* ccmcc Post No. 54 of the Amcrl- cnn Iceion conducted MllUni'y Funvmi Sct'vk^ December 2eth (ov Ocorgc Click of the Turrcn- tlnc Community. Mr. Click wns n vctcrnn of World Wnr I. Members of Post S4 tnklng pnrt In the services \^-cre: Chnrllo Jor- (Inn. George Jordnt), Cnrl Me- Dnnlel, J. H. Bycrly, Jr., Fred Dunn. Hnydcn Beck, Loulo Beck, Onvld Rcnvls, Jr., Rny Jordan. Knrold Poster, Mnson Owens, Ar*| nold Onrwood. Gmdy Spry, Jr.,: •Inmes Bcnn, Wllllnm Templclon' nnd 'Hnyden Benson. I The Rev. Gerald Nnylor served ns Chnplnin nnd'Hayden Benson was In charge of the Firing Squad. MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, .Januar> 3,1957 - Page 2 Funeral Services Hcld \j- For Mrs. Johnny Bogcr ^ n " ' ' •• ' . Funeral scrvlecs for Mrs. John ny B'»«er. 19, of Mocksvllle, Rl. a. PnrmlnBlon community, were held Saturday nt the Eaton's Baptist Church. The Rev. Clarence Shore nnd the Rev. C. E. Craw ford oniclntcd. Burial was In the church ccinctciy. Mrs. Bogor, on c.xpcclnm moth er. was pronounced dead by her attending physician nt 4:25 a.m. on Dec. 28. soon after arrival at the Davlc County Hospital. Hos- pltal personnel said that the ten tative diagnosis after autopsy, performed at the Baptist Hospi tal, wns that she died of circula tory failure caused by fluid, from Bio - Obituaries - 1/3/1957 her mnternnl condition, entering the blood stream. Mrs. Boger wns rushed to the hospital when she went into la bor early last Friday morning. Enrouto to the hospital she wns r.>portcd to have become violently III. vomiilng, and lapsed Into nn unconsclou.s state. On arrival nt the emergeney entrance of the hospital. haapUnl personnel placed her on n reclin ing wheel chnlr and rolled her Into the hospital. During this process she wan reported to have been in a limp nnd unconscious cuiidltlon. Nursing personnel re ported that they heard her bvenllU' only one lime during the transfer from the car Into tlm. hospUal. Hospital pci-Ronncl report that iiuon her arrival nt the ho.st)ltnl. stimulants wore administered and every measure taken to revive the woman. She did not resjiond to nny of the measures taken nnd was pronounced dead at 4:23 n.m. She \vn8'nd#n"vl>b.V4|lc.lOft— Cnbarrus County, the daughter of Fletcher nnd Annie Dnvls Renvls. She wns Miss Dorothy Rcavla be fore her marriage. Surviving arc her hu.sband; one son. Charles Rny Boger of the home: her mother and father of Mocksvllle, Route 2: a brother, Wnyne Reavts of Mocksvllle, Rt. 2, nnd grandparents. Mr. nnd ^L•s. J. W. Dnvls of Mock.svnie, Rl. 2. DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, January 3,1957 - Page 4 MUS. 0. G. GltANOER, GR j Funeral sci-vlccs for Mi's. Eullln' McCullouilh OranKoi*. GG. of Wlii>, .ston-Snlcm wei'v lield Dec. 20Ut; nl Ihu ConcorU Mclhodist Chui-eli in Dftvli* County. 'I'Uc Rev. Paul Snldci' nnd thu Ruv. J. O. Bru nei- olllclnlud. Burial was In the church cemetery. Mra. Ornnuer died unexpectedly nl her home on Dec. 24. She vv-ns born Auk. 2. IBOO. In Dnvlc County, n dnuphlcr of Coah. cn nnd Fnnny Gobble McCull- cimh nnd moved to ForsytU Coun ty 35 yenra ngo. She wnn n mem ber of Adveni Munivlni) Church. On Dee. 25. 1010. ohcvv ns mnr- I'Ud to Chnrlcs O. Orninrcr. He died In IU43. SurvlvInK nve four dnushtorfi, Miss Sndlu arnnncr of the home. Mrs. Rose Mnc Mnuney nnd Mrs. Kntlc Mai'Kun, both of tooo Spneh Drive nnd Mrs. Ruby Brndshnw of Mm/nt Mournc; three sons, Wnl- ter H. Ornnuer of 226 Gordon Drive, G. G. ainnuer of tV. ^ home and Roy D. Crniiuoi- of Bnux Mnuntnln RoncI; four slster.s, Mrs. J. L. HoUon of WInston-Snlcm, Mrs. Roy H. Mnrtin of Hendcr- aonvllk, Ms». Ocurve W. Curry <if Loxlnuton nnd Mra. Brndy Anuull Of Wlnaton . Snicni: two brothers, EdKiir G. McCuIIoukIi of Albcmnrle und Preston P. McClu- loiiuh of Le.xinKton: nnd shx limmlchildren. MRS, \V. L, lIKPIiKR, 88 Funeral aervlecn for Mrs. Cnth- urine Campbell Helper. 68. widow or w. L. Hepier. were held rrl- Uny nt the Union Grove Metho dist Church In Ircdcll County. The Rev. Jlinmle Grace, the Rev, R, G. McClnmrock. the Rev. J. P. Green nnd the Rev. Bobby Ridge ofRclfltcd. Mrs. Hcplcr died Dec. 20 nt tilv home of n aon, C, B. Hcplcr. of MockftvlUo, Rt. 4. She hnd been In decllnlnu honllh (or several montlis nnd seriously ill' for a month. She wns born In Xredcll County, the dnuKhler uf omc and Mar- (rnrct MnhnfTey' Campbell. She wns mnrrled to W. L. Hcplcr, who died In 1031. Survlvlnu nrc two sons. C. B. Hcplcr of Mocksvlllc. Route 4, nnd Clinrtle He[)lcr of Coolccmce; 31 smndchlldrcn and 23 grcnt- prnndchlldrcn. MRS. JOHNNY IIOGKU, 10 Funeral services for .Mrs. John ny BoRcr, 10, of Mocksvlllc, Rt. 3, FnrmlnKton community, were Jivid Sntiirdny nt the Bnton's Baptist Church. The Rev. Clnrcncc Uhorc nnd the Rev, c. bi, Craw ford omchtlcd. Burlnl wns In the church cemetery. Mrs. Boucr died on Dec. 28. 8hc wns born Feb. 23. 1037, in Cnban-iis County, the rtnuBhtrr of Fletcher nnd Annie Dnvis Rcnvls. tihc wns Miss Dorothy Rcnvls be fore her mnrrlnse. Surviving nre her husbnnd: one son. Chnrlcs Rny Boger of the hnnic: her mother niul father of Mnckaville, Roucu 2: a brother. Wnyne lUavIs of Mockavlllc, Rt. MU.S SUSIR CHAI-TIN, 75 Funeral Rurvlce.s for Mra. Siulc People.* chuliln. 76. wera held Dec. I'J nt thu IJnmcs Cross Roads Baptist Cliurch. The Rev. W. C. Barltloy, the Rev. J. P. Davis, nnd thu Rev. Wndc Hutchens, ofRc- Intcd. Burlnl was In the church cemetery. Mrs. Chnflln died Dec. 17 nt the home of. n son. Moody Chnf- fin. In Mocksvlllc. Mrs. Chnflln wns born In Dnvic County, Mny 20, 18SI, dnuuhter of Mourou nnd Catherine Moody Peo ples'. Survlvinu nra pne .son. Moody Cnnflin of Moclcsviilu'. three broth- (.IS, Duke PcoplcA of Coolccmcc, Joh nnnd Lcmilc Peoiiles of Mocks. illlti. Route 5: and one sLslcr, Mrs. Wudu h'aton of Mocusvilol. Route 2. Bio - Obituaries - 1/3/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, January 3,1957 - Page 4 MftS. W. r. KAVANAUOH, 42 Funcrivl services for Mrs. WII!< Inm P. Knvnnnush. 43. of SftUs> btu-y. wife of Dr. W. P. Kftvnn- ftURh. were held Frldny At the ffncrcd Hcnn Cntiioilc ciuireh iti SolUbury. Mtu KnvniinuKli died Dec. SftUi In A Winston - Snlvm hospltnl itfter uiulcriiolng rii npcmliou on Dee. 24. Shu WAS born M.iy 14, 1014. In Diii-hnm. the driuiflUcr of Mr. nnd Mrs. WlUlnm J.' O'Brien. After nitcndins piirochinl school she WAS tirnduntcd from St. Jaicph's ColIcKC In Eminltflbur^. Md. ,Rnd look Brnduutc work At the Untvcr.slty of North Cnrollnn. Shu WAS niRi-rlcd to Dr. Kitviinautfh In 1D34 uiiU they lived In Outrolt, Mich., white her hus- blind WAS At Ford HospUnl. In 1027. they moved to Cooleemce und five ycRi-H neo they moved to Snilsbury. Mrs. KAvnnAtiRh was a member uf the Sccrcd Ucnrt Cnthollc Church, the Rowfln>Dnv]c Medical Society AuNlllRry nnd the Rowam Mcmorlnl HospltAl Auxlllnry. Suvvivlns Arc her InisbAnd: her pArcnts. who live In OurhAm: two sons, Wininm P. KnvnnAUBh. Jr.. uf the U. S. Army At Fort Ord, Cnlif., nnd John Kenneth Knv- nnnuBh. n student nt the uni- vci'slty of North Cnrolliia: two UnuRhtcrs. Elcnnov nnd C.tlhcr- inu Knvnnnugh. both of the home; and one brother, WlUlnm J. O.'* Qrlcn of Durbnni.. Bio - Obituaries - 1/3/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, January 10, 1957 - Page 1 Henry Meroney Dies Enroute To Hospital llcni-y Mcroiicy, ngcd Colored nmn who worked for mnny ycnrs ab Wllklns Drug Store nnd nl other Jobs In nnd 'ni-ound ^{ock9vHlc. died Wednesday morning cnroutc to tho liospitnl. He hnri been n nntlcnt for some time at tho All en Rest Komc on Lexington, RU 3. Henry will be buried In Dnvlc County. , However, (tmsnd or- raiigcmcnts nt press time were In complete. Henry was believed to have been In his eighties, although his asnct nuc is unknown. MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, January 10,1957 - Page 2 J. F. KSSIC, G8 Funeral services for John Frank Csslc. oa, of Mocksvlllci Rt. 5, foi-jncr deputy mnster of the State Orange, were hold Friday nt the Courtney Baptist Church. The Rev. Mclvln purloe and the Rev. R. C. Adnina omclntcd. Bur ial was in the Forsyth Memorial Park near Winston-Snlem. Mr. Essie died Jan. 2 In the Dnvlo County Hospital. Ho had been In declining health one year nnd seriously ill tiuco days. Mr. Easic helped organise tlic Pino Orange nnd was innstor for five years. He also helped organ- |7C the Dnvl6 Electric Member ship Corporation nnd was the first vice president. He was n member of Courtney BnplLst Church and uf the Woodmen of the World Camp nl Courtney. Ho was born Dee. 23, 1668, In Yndkln County, the son of David nnd Ellen Sprinkle Essie, nnd spent his entire life in the Court ney community. He was married Dec, 23, 1017, lo Miss Mary NfcMnth. Surviving arc his wife: two sons, Jnmcs E. Essie of Advance, Rt. 1. nnd Francis Essie of Welcome; onn daughter,. Mrs. Wilma Witt- man of HumboU, lown: two brothers, c. B. Essie of Yndkln- vUlc nnd W. F. Essie of Winston- Sulcm; two sisters, Mrs. Leia Dixon of MocksvUlc, Rt. 5, nnd Mrs. Opal Walker of Wlnston-Sa- Icm; nnd nine grandchildren. MISS MAMIK ROUBRTS, 84 Funeral services for Miss Mamie Elizabeth Roberts, 84, of Mocks-i vlllc. Route 5. were held Tuesday nt the Wesley Chnpcl Methodist, Church. The Rov. Prank Jeffrey and the Hey. Wade Hutchcns of ficiated. Burial was In .the church cemclcry. Miss Roberts died Jan. 0 In the Dnvlb County Hosptlnl. She had been in declining health for sev eral years and seriously III three days. She was born Nov. 8, 1872, the daughter of Isaac nnd Emma Martin Roberts. Surviving arc one brotiicr, t. O. Roberts of MocksvUlc, Route 2: ,-md one sister, Mrs. Nannie Hayes of MocksvUlc, Route S. Bio - Obituaries — 1/10/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, January 10,1957 - Page 2 OSCAR J. CLICK. CQ Funcrnl services for Oscnr J. Click, 00, rcllrcd fftimcr of the Wuoiitonf conimunity, were held Tucsdny nficinooi) nt the Unity Prcsbyterlnn Church. The Rev. J. H. Armfleld, ti»c Rev. P. P. Sni der nnd the Rev. J. C Swnim of- [lelnlod Burlnl wns In Die Unity Ccnrctcry. Mr. Click died Sunday nl his home In Woodleof. He hnd been In poor hcnith since sudcvlnB n henrt nttnck It ycnra ngo. His condition hat] been worse tl)c pnsb montli, but death was unexpected. Altltough born in Davle Coun ty, he iind spent the grcalcr part of Ills lite in Woodlenf. He wns a .<ion of Cimrlcs J. nnd Ellen Locke Click. He Ls survived by his wife. Mi's. Mue Moore Click, whom he mar ried In 1034; a son. Charles S. Click. Greensboro; two dnughtera, Mrs. Ruth Click, Greensboro, nnd Mrs. E. F. Sheets, Woodlenf: four brotlici's. George P. Click, Wln- Mou-Sniem, Edward D. nnd Orion M. Click, both of Woodloaf, nnd W. N. Click, Mouitrlc. ,Go.: three Msters, Mrs. OcorRC Glover, Lc- nolr, Misses Sadie nnd Eilcn Click, both of Woodlenf, nnd two urnndsons. Mr. Click wns n member of Woodlenf Methodist Church nnd of W. O. W., Woodlenf. He wns n voicrnn of World War I. Bio — Obituaries - 1/10/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA UNKNOWN PUBLICATION, January 16,1957 HENRY MERONET | HeniY Mefoney. well knowS" colored citizen of the Oak Grovel communltv, died in a Lexingto^-, boa >i(al iatt Wedneaday. Fuocnd tnd burial servicea took place die Main Methodise Church Fr^ day Henry worked around th^ Mocksville bus atation for nian^ years. He was in bii late elghtleS He will be mUsed l-<-l L-l li 5*7 (1 .ouiirr tnd n i^ted &riner, dlU Vednesdiymerilln^Juo, 9dk» In he York County (S. C J Hospital fort a serious ffloeu of seqenl sedcs. Mr. Bailer was bom In Davie bounty July 10, "JOTS, son of denry and Nancy Lowery Bailey. He made bis home on Modyvllle, Route. 4, until four ycsis ago i^en kt retired and moibd to llodc HilL He was married to Miu Bessie Byethardt who died March 20.195}. ' Sttrvivingtre btie son, T. W. Galley of Rock .Hill, S. C., one brother. D. W. Balle? of Mocks* llle. Routi 4. and three aiateta. Misses Venle. Maty and Bell Bailey. aH of MoektyiUe. Route 4. . Funeral *4et^ces were hdd at Liberty Methodist Church at II a. tn-' Friday, the Rev. R. R- 13. McClamrodc officiated. Burial waa In the church cemetery. Bio - Obituaries - 1/16/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, January 17,1957 - Page 2 ROY J. UKCK. 41 I Kuiicrnl services for Roy J, Deck. I . 41, htisband of Vlrdlc Walked,* Deck nnd the son of Mtirictto Bni* ty Beck nnd liie Into J. W. Beck.i were held Jnn. 0 In Edenton. Bur in! wns In the Forest Lnwn Cotne- lery. Mr. Beck died suddenly of n ccrcbrnl hcminorrhhsc nt hia i homo In Edchlon on Jnn. 7. ' In nddlilon to his wife nnd mother, he Is survived by four sisters. Mrs. J. L. WofTord of CgoI.| cemce: Mrs. S. R. Lnlhnm of Mockavlllo; Mrs. O. H. Lewis of Wnlkerlown; nnd Mrs. U. E. Mar tin of Yndklnvillc. Four brothers: Uobcrt, John nnd Will Beck of Mocksvillc, Ui. 5. und Pink Buck of Yndklnvllle. Mr. Beck wns n native of Dnvle County nnd hnd been n resident of Norfolk. Va.. for H years. He was n velcrnn of World Wnr II and wns service mnnngcr for the Edenton Mobile Homes at the time of his death. Bio - Obituaries - 1/17/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, January 24, 1957 - Page 2 J. U. WILLIAHS, 47 Puncml fiLMvlces lor "jflmes Robert Wllllnms, SrC 47, of SflUs- bury, wove liold Prldny at the South Rlvcf Mcthocllsl Church. The Rev. P. P. SnltJcr ofnclatcd. Uurlnt was In the church ceme tery. Mr, Wllllnms died Inst Thurs day nt the Dnvic County Hospital. He had been seriously III for ten days follovvlnB several months of dccllniuB health. Survivors Include his wife, the former Eiln Campbell; two dnugh. tera, Mrs. Joyce Ornnt of Sails.- bury and Miss Patricia Wllllnms of the home: one son. James Rob ert Wniiam.s, Jr., of Camp Lc- Jcunc; two Brnndchlldrcii; his parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Will iams of Woodlcof, Rt. 1; two brothers. Leo Williams of Mocks- vjllc, Rt.' 4. any Henry Wllllnms of Mocksvlllc, Rt. 4; six sisters. Mrs. Prcd Myers of CIcmmolns, Mrs. J. B. Wootcn of Stnlesvlile, .Mrs. Kenneth Stcclc, Mrs. P. A. Murph, Mrs. H. M. Alien, Mrs. J. Kushey Qnlthcr, nil of Woodlcnf, Rt 1. LOUIS If. CLEMEHT. 64 Funeral services for Louis IL Clement. 64, of Salisbury, were held Tuesday nt the St. Luke's Episcopal Church. The Rev. Thom Dlnlr oniclntcd. Burlnl was In the Chestnut Hill Cemetery. Mr. Clement died Jon, 20 In the Baptist Hospital where ho had undei'Rone cmcrB.ency surecry last Monday. Ml*. Clement was n widely known attorney nnd'in recent ycnra, had been mnnnccr of the Social Se curity ofllcc In Salisbury. Kc had served Rowan County both ns pros, ecutlni,' attorney and Judcc. He was n nntivo of Salisbury. Wrndunto' of the University of North Carolina and had served in Prance with the AEP during World War I. Ho was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis H, Clement, Sr. In addition lo hli widow, the former Mary Louise Johnson of Clnrksdalc, Miss,, he Is survived by two dQUghtcrs, Misses Mory Show and Nancy Jane Clement of the home; two brolhci-s, Hnydcn C, and Donald Clement of Salis bury. D. W. DAILEY, 881 Puncral 1 services for Dabncy Wiley Ballcy, 81, of Mocksvlllo, were held Tuesday morning at the Eaton Funedal. Homo. The Rev. Robert Oakley ontcialcd. Bur ial was in the Center Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Ballcy died Sunday nlKht In the Davlc County Hospital af ter a serious illness of ten days. He had been In declining health for several months. He WAS born Oct. 12, 187S, In Davlc County, the son of Henry and Nancy Lowcry Ballcy. Ho was a retired fanner. Surviving are three sisters, Miss 2cnlc Ballcy, Miss Mary Ballcy. .and Miss Bollo Bnlloy, all of Mocksvlllc. Bio - Obituaries - 1/24/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, February 7,1957 - Page 6 G. A. POTTS. 57 Funci-nl sci-vlccs foi- Gcorisc An derson PoUs, 67. lutnbcrmnn of Advnnec. wci-c hcM 8undn>> nftcr- noon nt the Advnncc NfcUtodlsl Cliurcli. The Rev. H. C. Cllnnrd, the Rev. Hou'nrd.Jordnn. nnd the 'Rev. C. G. Cmwford ofnclnlcd, Burlnl wna In the church ccmc- levy. Ml*. Polls died Inst Thursdny nlKht in the Dnvlc County Hospl- ml. Kc hnd been In declining hcnith for scvcml months nnd crlticnlly 111 for n week.. He wns born April 1, IBOO. In Dnvlc County, n^son. oX_Gcoi*8q W. and Snndrn Hilton Potts. Mr. Potts was owner of Potts Ldmbcr Coinpnny nt Advnncc. He wRs n member of the Ad vnncc Methodist Church and was triislco of thnt church for mnny yenrs, Ho Is .survived by his wife. Mrs. Aurclln PoRicr Potta; five sons. O. W, PolU, Robert Jolts. Glenn Potts, All of Advnncc, Roy nnd Rny Potls of the home; n daugh ter, Ruth Potts of the home: n .brother, A)c.\ Potts of Advnncc: n 'sister. Mrs. G. G. Mnrklnnd of Adrnncc: nnd two Brnndchlldrcn. I Acting |)nllbenrcrs were. J. M. Crew, G. P. Cnrter, John Orvcll. [llnrvcy ZImincrntnn, M. L>. Mul- hn. AluN Tucker, Wlhlnm Zhnincr- 'mnn nnd B. C. Brock, j Honornry pnllbcnrers were E. jc. Morris, Rny Cornnlzcr, W. W. , Smith, T. J. Cnudcll, Knox John- btonc, J. O. Johnson, J. G. Orrcll, L. L. Irvln, T. S. Burton. H. E. Ihirlon, W. L.. Bonnln. J. H. West, Chnrlcs Voglcr, B. T. Browder, Roy Collcttc nnd Guy Cornnlzcr. FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR AIRS. IIETTIE BURSE Funcnil services for Mrs. Hcttlo Dursc. who died Insl Tuesdny In \ Chnrlottc hospltnl. were held Thursdny nt 3:30 p.m. nt Second 'rcsbytcrinn Church. Mocksvlllc. The Rev. N. H. Mnnn, pnstor, of- ilclfltcd-nnd-lhe-EuloBi'-'Wns-de livered by the former pnstor, Rev. R. A. Mnssoy, of Fnyctlevillc. Mrs. Burse, h locnl citizen, hnd resided In Chnrlottc with n Jnnuhtcr. Mrs. Evn L. Gmhnm, for »ho past sevcrni months. Survivors Include two dnuuh- tcis. Mrs. Qrnhftin. Mrs. Lucille Long Fulmnrc of the home: one Mcp son, Lonzey Long, of Brtdgc- lort Conn.: two sisters, Mrs. Ado hildc Shis, of Mocksvlllc, nnd Mrs. Mnry OnUhcr of Snllsbury: four brothers, John, EliJnl), nnd Wnltcr Smoot, of Mocksvlllc. nnd Bnxtcr Smoot of Vnuxhall, H. J. MRS. CIIAIILIK KIMMER, 81 Funcml services for Mrs. Susnn Alice Klnuncr. 81, of Mocksvlllc, Route 4, widow of Chnrllc Khnm- er, were held Friday afternoon At Die Liberty Mcthodl.st Church. The Rev. R. G. McClAmrock, the Rev. ClAi'cncc Jcnkln-s, nnd the Rev. O. W. Fink olllclnlcd. Burlnl WAS In the church cemetery. .Mrs. Kimmer died Jnn. 30 In the Bnptlst Huaptnl In Winston- Snlcnt. She hnd been n pntlent there for ten dny.s nnd In declin ing hcnith two yenrs. Mis. Kimmer wns bom In Dnvlc County Aug. 8. 1870. daughter of Frnnhlln nnd Snrnh Dnnlcls Ever, hart. Her Imsbnnd died In 1052. Guiwlvlng nrc three dnuglUcrs, Mrs. Ollinor Tutlcrow. Mrs. Vcs- Inl Myers nnil Mrs. CnrI Jnrvis: Ihicc sons. Luther. Robert nnd Jnmcs KImmor, nil of Mnok.ivlllc, Route 4: nine grnndehlldron nnd .four Brcnt-BrnndchlUU'cn. Bio - Obituaries - 2/7/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, February 7, 1957 - Page 6 F. n. JOJiKV, 58 Funeral services (or Fletcher Rcltxcl Joscy, 56. of MocksvlUc. Route 4, were held Tucsdny nt the Cnolccmcc Prcsbylerlon Church. 'Die Rev. B. W. Sellers and the Rev. Jniues Bcnrss ofllclntcd. Bur- inl u'ns (u the Rofvan McmorlAl Cemetery. Mr. Josey died nt S n.m. Bun* (iny morning nt his home. Ho hnd been In dcelinhig hcnlth n number uf yenis luid in serious condition for seven weeks. We wns born In Winsion*Snlcm, junCj^O^^lopo, lhc,5on of C. P. nnd inft;y 'l!.cc'sicclc Josey. Hls 'cnrly llfc'wns .spent here. He inter niov* cd lO/Pavlc County wiiere lie liv ed mostly In the Mocksvllle nnd Cnolccmeo communltlrs. He wns n member of tlic Coolccmcc Pres- bytcri.in' Clmrcii nnd owned nnd operated the Josey Crocciy nnd Bervice Sintinn between Mocks vllle nnd Snl\sbury. Hew ns mnrricd Aug. 10. 1016. to Miss Jcmmic Troutmnn, who survives. Also surviving nre n dnughtcr, Mrs. Riehnrd Beck of Mocksvllle, Route 4; one grnndcldld; two brotiicra. H. O. Josey of D:tnvlllc. iVn., nnd R. B. Josey of Drown {Siimmltt. Route 2; four sisters. . Mrs. Violn Onrwood, Mrs. Qencvn C.vrlcr nnd Mrs. Frances Hlllinrd I of Coolcemcc nnd Mrs. Louise .Slout of Greensboro. ' JOHN L. HOWARP. 8(1 Funeral services for Jolm Lln- scy Kow.vrd, 80. n retired former of MoeUsvillc, Rt. 4. were held Wcdncsdny morning nl the Liber ty Mctliodist Ciiurch. Tiie Rev. It. O. McQinmrock, tlic Rev. O. W. Fink, nnd the Rev. E. P. Engle oillclnlt'd. Burin! wns in the ciiurch cemetery. Mr. Hownrd died nt the Lyno Hnvcp Rest Home on Fcbrunry 4. Mr. Howard wns born Oct. 0, 187(1, ilio son of l>ouls nnd Mnry Eil;tnbctii Hcndrl.s. He mnrried Miss Corn Summers Hownrd in 1801. Survivors include his wife: four dnugiUers, Mrs. W. U. Evcrhnrdt ot Moorosvlllc, Mrs. Spencer Fos- ler of Wlnston-Snlbm. Mra. D. P. Wagoner of Nfoeksvlllc, Route 4, Mrs. Ransom Cook of Mocksvllle, Route 3: 24 grandchildren nnd 14 grent-gvnndchiidrun. COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, February 7,1957 - Page 1 John Lindsey Howard Juhn Linccy Howard, 80, a re tired farmer of Hocksville, Route 4, died at 4 p. m. Monday at the Lynnhaven Rest Home. Mr. Howard was born Oct 9, 1870, the son of Louis and Mary Rhzabeih Haisdrix. Hp married Miss Cora Summen Howard in 1001. I Survivors Include his wife: four daughters, Mrs. W. D. Kvcrhcarl of Mooresvitle, Mrs. Spencer Foster of Winston Sa- lem. Mrs. D. P. Waggoner of Mocksville, Route 4, Mrs. Ran son Cook of Mocksvllle, Route 3; 34 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral was conducted at II 0. m Wednesday at the Liberty Methodist Church by the Rrv, B- G McClamrock, the Rev. Gene W. Fink, and the Rev. .E. P. Eagle. Pallbearers were the grand sons. G. A. Potts George Anderson Potts, 57„ LumbKinaii of Advance, died Tliur.<diiy night in tbo Davle (ounty Hospitnt. He had been' In declining health for severai months and critJcaliy ill for a week. He was bom April i, rod, in Davio County, n .son of George W. and Sandra Hilton Potts. Mr. Potti waa owner of Potts Lumber Company at Advance. He was a member of the Ad vance Methodist Cliurch anu waa trustee., of that church for many ye^s-. He is imrvlved by his wife, Mrs. Aurolla F^oster Potts; five aorv^ O. W. Potts. Robert Potts, Glenn Potta. all of Advance, Roy and Ray Potts of tne nome n brother, Alex Potts of Ad vanee: a sUter. Mr*. G. E. Markiand of Advance, and two grandchildren. Funeral aervices were con ducted at the Advance Metho- diflt Church at 2:30 p. m. Sun day by the Rev. H. C. Clin&rd. iRw. Howard Jordan, and Rev. C .E. Crawford. I lluria) was In tbe church '|Cemelcry. I Acting pallbearers were J, M • f'rew, G. P. Cnrter. John OrrcH .Harvey Jtimmer, .M. 1- Mullix Alux Tucker. Willlum Zimmer- .man, and R. C. Mock. I Honorary pallbearor* were ' K. C, Morris, Ray Corntitxrr, W. ■W- Smith. T. J, Caudnll, Knox .Johnstnno, J. G. Johnson. J. G. Orrell. I,. L. Ervfn, T- S. Bur- Iton. 11 E. Burton. W. L. Bontiin J. H West. Charles Volger, B-|P. Browder. Roy Collette. a&d Guy Coroatxer. Bio - Obituaries - 2/7/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, February 7,1957 — Page 1 i F. R. Josey Dies At 56 Fletcher KelUel Josey, 56, of Hockftvlllc, Route 4. died at 5 a. m. Sunday at hla home. He had been in declining health a number of years, and in a nerioua condition for seven weeks. He was born in Winston- Salem. June 9. 1900. thg son of C. P. and Marv Lec Steeic Joscy. nis early life was spent here. He later moved to D&vie County where he lived tno'tb in the Mocksvillo and Cool- eemce communities. He a< member of the Coolcemee pres- hvlerifln Chufh and owned /•nd o^crntcd the Josey Grocery i-id Rf'-vlce Station between MoekRvlllo and Salisbury. SI. wp« married Au^ 10. iota, to Ml"* .lemmio Trout- tnnn. who survives. Also surviving arc a daught er. Mrs. Richard Beck ofMocksvUlc. Route 4; one grand child; two brothers, «. O. Jo- sey of Diinvillft Va.. and R. B. Joaey of Brown Summit. Route 2: four slBtcm, Mrs. Viola Gar- wood. Mni. Geneva Carter and Mrs. Frances HilHard of Co<^ lecmee and Mrs. IjjuIsc Stout, of Grtwnaboro. Funeral services were con ducted at 4 p. m. Tuesday at the Coolcemee PresbytMian Church iiv the Bcv. B. W. Sell- era and the Rev. James Beo^s. Burial was in Rowan Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers were Leo J®'®?< Paul Josey. Junior Josey. J. C. Stout, Norvln HIillan! "and Junior Carter. Bio - Obituaries - 2/7/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA EVENING STAR, Saturday, February 9,1957 Mattie Helper Mooring iMrs Mooring, 96, t| Long-time Resident ] Mrs. Mattie Helper Mooring, ^ '96 a Washington resident ^ince i the early 1900s, and the niece of 4 Hinton Rowen Helper, an ai^thor ■.i of the Civil War period, diedThursday in the Epiphany jChurch Home, 1221 Massachu- Isetts avenue N.W. |Mrs. Mooring remained active | to the end of her days and wasi keenly interested in politics. Shei had lived in the church home forI 32 years, where she was assistant ^ to the superintendent for 11 yearsI before her retirement,i Born in Smithfield, Va., she i was the widow of Walter Moor-; ing, who died many years ago..1 Services were to be held in the Phillips Chapel . of EpiphanyEpiscopal Church, 1317 Q sti^t a N.W., at 2 p.m. today, with burialb in Ablngdon Church Cemetery, I Mars^ va. Bio - Obituaries - 2/9/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, February 14,1957 - Page 6 W. J. GnOCK. 78 Punrrai fcrrlcrs for Wlllinm <)nK|)oi' Qrocc. 18, a retired farmer oi Davln Coimly. were luld Mnn- dny nfirrnoun nl the Macedonia >roravlnn Church. Tlio Rev. J. O. Oruncr, the Rev. N, B. Drcwcr. the Rev. Noniirtn Bycrly and the Rev. A. C. Clicshlrc oniclntcd. Buflnl was In the cliurch cemetery. Mr, Orocc died nt dhc Dnvlc County nospUal on Feb. 0 after a 8crlau.s lllnvfl.<> of one day. He had been in dcellniitK health for acinctimc. Mr. Orocc vvna burn In Yndkin County, Sc|)l. 2, 1818. the son of Newton and flnm Wnrixn Oroco. He was mnrrfrd to S.ally Smith. Ho was n member of the Mnccdonln Moravian Church. Suvvh'ors nro his wife: ft broth er. (he Rev. James Oroce of MocksvUlo, Route- 5; two half brothers, John Orocc of ,Mock5> vlllc, Route 3. and Frank Orocc of Winslon-Sulcm: and five half sis ters, ^frs. Sniii' Ellis .of Dtrkcr- man, Neb., Mrs. NclUo Hnuucr of Marshalltown, Iowa, Mrs. C. C. James of Mocksvillc, Rt. 2, Mrs. Maude Allen of Mocksvillc _ and Mrs. Mary James of HIsh Point. I MRS. F. St. ROnURTSON .1 I Puneml wrt'lces lor Mrs. LiUie' 6avagc Robertson of the Dlsby cotnmunh-y. Advance.. - Route 2, were held, Monday at the Pres byterian Church. The Rev. Paul Richards odlclatcd. Burial was In tlic church cemetery.' Mrs. Robertson died early Sun day at hor homo. Sho had been in fallliiR health for four years and seriously 111 two months. She was a dauslRcr of B. J. and Lllilc Jones Snyasc of Ocr- mnnton. Sho was tnarrlci'i to Mr. Robertson on Nov. id, 1017. Mrs. Roberaon was a member of Dlxby, Presbyterian Church. ' Survivlns arc tl)c husband: a sister. Mrs. Harold Wilson of Ccrmanton; three brothers, J. Kydc Savngs of Winston Snicm, Route 2 aiid B. J. and G.,K, Snv- flLjc "o'l OermmUuh. COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, February 14,1957 - Page 1 Mrs. Robertson, Davie Resident, Dies At Home Mfi. LilHo Sava8« R<>bert- Kun uf the BUby Community, Advances ItuUle 2, wife uf Fil- mur« M, Robertson, died at 8:10 A. m. Sunday at her ^me. She bad be«Q in falllny health for four years, and lerlounly ill two month*. She Was a daughter of B. J. and LiUie Jones Savago of Ger- manton. Sh« wsi marrU-d to J|r. Rolmiison on Nov. 19, 1947 Mrs. Robertson wip a mem ber uf Bixby Pmbyterian thurch. Surviving are the hujibund A sister, Mrs. Haro'd Wilanr of GermaDton; threo brother* .1- Hyde Savage of Wiiuton* Sulem. Route 2 nnd B. J. and G K. Savage of Gerroanton. Funeral servicea were con ducted at 2:30 p. m. Monday at the Bixby Prcabyteriar fhurch by the Rev. Paul Rich ard«. Burial wa* in the churcl' cemetery. HaUbcarcrs were B. T. Brow der. B. J. Savage. Jr. Ceorg« Wihon, Frank Mock, Clyd Cornaizcr and Bub Rubertion W. J. firoee Of Mockswille, Dies At 78 WilUam JuRfci Groce. 78. a retired farmer, died early Sat> urday morning at the Davit County lloepltal after a aeriou# iUnws of one <hiy- io dedlniog health for tome time. Mr. Groce waa bom Jo Yad- kln County, Sept. 2, 1878. the eon of N'ewton and Sara Warr en G^e. He was married to Sally Smith .He was a mem ber of the Macedonia Morav ian Church, Survivora are hie wife: a brother, thy Rev. Jame« Gfoce nf Mockavftlt^ Route 5: two half brnthera, yo^n Groce of iMocksville. rtout# 3. and Frank iGrore of Winston Salem; and ifiVf half sistera, Mm. Sara lElHs of Birkerman. Neb-. Mm. I Kettle Hausaer of Marahall- town, Iowa. Mm. C. B. JTames, of Mftcksville; Routo 2, Mra.l Maude Allen of Mockaville,) and Mrs. Mary James cf fligh Point. Funeral services were con* ducted at 2:30 p. m. Monday at the Macedonia Moravianj Church by the Rev. J.'G. Brun-j ner. the Rev. N. E. Brewer, the; Rev. Norman Byerly, and the, Rev. A. 0. Chcshlm. Burial waa - in the churrb cemetery \ The pallbearers were eom-) pOMMl of bihle class members of i the church. Bio - Obituaries — 2/14/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, February 14,1957 - Page 1 InffAfit Dlen I Jimmy Ixc Fryc, five - and-l M ' half • munih i>M son of H.; H. *ncl Floreacfr Bail«y Prye,: died Tuesday morning at 6:4d. at the home in Jerusalem Township on Moekivllle, Route' 4. i lie was born August 26. Ibt>e| Sun'ivorif, In aildiiinn tn his' parents Include four sUterx.; Betty Jron. Mar>' Uelle, Nancy: Jane. «nd EUcn PranfM all of the home: and ihreo^Bjl thers. William Thnnu.^. Larr>-. and Ifartild H. all of the home. ]^H Funeral MrvicM ducted Wrrlnesday 2 O'clock at FultonChiirrh Burla) wat JH|||||H ehurch cemetory. ainard and the Rev. art ofWited. Bio - Obituaries - 2/14/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, February 21,1957 - Page 2 Mrs. S.vrcnu AnUtiKon ljumcs nnieml services for Mrs. Sy> velln Anderson IJnmcs of New York City were lield Sundny, Feb. 17, nl 4 |i.m„ nl Siilloh Baptist Church . The Reverend O. W. Campbell, Rev. N. H. Mann, and Liie Rev. T. S. Holmnn ofncinled Burial was in the church ceme tery. Survivors arc the ihother. Mrs. Alice Bi-iivon: step father, Mills Britton; three sisters, Mrs. John O. Wihon. Mr.s. Paul John.son hotlt of Macksvllle, and Mrs. Lnw^ nncc H.tlrston of Wlnston-Snlein: two brothers, Jolni and Charlie Anderson, of Mocksvlllc. COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, February 21,1957 - Page 1 W. F. Cranfield Dies Suddenly W. F. Cranfield, 87, of Salli- I n bury, Rt. fi, died early Tun- i jday at hU hoore. He had been ill but death was unexpected. I A retired farmer, be was a native of DavJe ' County, bom July 23, 16t9, son of the late Walter and Mary Carnell Cran field. He was educated In Rowan County. He was a member of Friend- ly Baptist Church at Mllferd Hilla Mr. Cranford is survived by his wife, the former Liraiv Winocoff of Rowan County: four aons, W. L.. R. L., and K. E Cranfield. all of Salisbury, Rt 6, and H F. Cranfield of Salia- bury, Rl 7; four dauahtem, Mr? R L. Ncsbit. Mrs. E. L. Pwler jjr., and Mrs. C. W. Mi^ick, Jr.. Mall of Salbbury. Rt. 6, and Mn i Rcibtrl U Parker of Wondlcaf; Iwu brothtrs, S. L. Cranfield o: SalUliury and J. H. Cnnfirld of Ml. Pli-aiant: 30 grandchildren; and six arrat crand-childrt-n Bio - Obituaries - 2/21/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, March 7,1957 - Page Fire Kills Three As Negro Home Is Destroyed Thomas, Jr., Cathy, and Larry Imes Mrs. Thomns Imcs Is Critichlly Burned Three Negro children burned! to dcnth and the ntother critically burned as the result of a fire Sun day that destroyed the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomns Imcs In the South Jerusalem section of Do vie County.- Mrs. Knthnlccn O'Neal Imcs. U7. was burned over 80 per cent of her body ond was listed In crlt- Icnl condition nt Uic Dnvic County Hospital. Dead in the fire which destroyed the home were her three children: Thomns lines, Jr« 6, o cerebral pnlsy victim unable to walk: Cathy Imc.s, 3: and Larry Tmcs. lO-monllis. Members of the family said tliat the Imrs returned home aro.und 4:ift p.m., Sunday after noon. Mrs. Imcs put the children on a studio couch in front of a wood stove In which she was pre paring to build n fire. Thomas went outside to the rear of the lot to get some wood. Mrs. Imcs Is believed to have kindled n fire and tossed gas oline Into the stove. The stove exploded throwing flames over her and Igniting her clothing. She I fled from the house. I Flames Immediately engulfed the four room frame dwelling and n the doors were so situated that. ' they scaled off the room as to 'prevent re-entry. However, It Is believed that the children were : hit by the flames at the time of } the c.sploslon o.s their remains I were recovered at the six>t where the studio couch was locotcd. The Jerusalem Voluiflcer Fire Department answered the call but the dwelling had been con.<{umed at the time of their arrival. The Franklin Volunteer Fire Depart ment also came to the scene. Chiuf J. W. Evcrhardt of the Jerusalem Volunteer Plrc Dciiart- mrni said that It was estimated that the building burned in less than 30 minutes. Without tele phone service In this area, the alarm had to be turned in by o motorist. The children's bodies were re covered oround two hours oftcr the fire. Her attending pliyslelnn salC that Mrs, Imes suffered second dc. grcc burns over all her body ex cept her face. On Saturday, the day before the rirc, It Is reported that Thomas Inic.s withdrew some gasoline from and old car which he was Junking. This gasoline was put In a metal container and may have been used by Mrs. Imcs by mistake Everything In the house was destroyed, Bio - Obituaries - 3/7/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, March 14,1957 - Page 5 Kunera 1 s m m t^iS6giOTEgtfilfeatwife^<(d' rur^yqr^iiAmt^T V.£aS:J:l®Aifi35jSarK.i/-! jV .}» m «JA«liUrj; s rilviVaflfJ'i'i'Lit:.:.' Ui* MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, March 14,1957 - Page 2 Mrs. Wllllnm Mnrltii, 87 Funcrnl services (or Mrs. Betty Mnrtln. 87. widow of William Mnrl tin of Yndklnvlllo, were held Thursday nt the Courtney Dnntlst Church. The Rev. Meivin Curlcc. the Rev. A. C. Cheshire .and the Rev. G. W. Turner olTlolnted. Bur- In! was in the church ccinetetw. Mrs. Mnrtln died March Bth. She Is survived by (Ivc sims, Floyd Mnitin of Yndktnvlllc, Rt. 3. Dnvid W. Mnrtln of Alc.snndrln. Vn4k John Mnrtln of Mock.HvlUe. Route 5, Cllflnn Mnrtln of Wln- stnn-Snlcni. nnd Tlmmns L. Mn^ tin of Ronnokc. Vn.; n brotho^ Anderson Bnliy of YndklnvUle. Rotitc 2; n dnutthter, Mrs. Jettle While of Mocksvlllc. Route 8: n sister. Mrs. Nettle Wonten of Moeksvlllo, Route 1: 20 umndehlU dren nnd 33 urent-Brandchlldren. Bio - Obituaries - 3/14/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, March 21, 1957 - Page 6 V " Miss MaRclc IviiVc Fos(cr,'78! ; ;I. . Funcrnl services for Miss MafiRlc|| Mac Foster.'78. a llfc-lonB rcsl-v dent of. Advance, Rt. 2. were licld a Friday at the Fork Baptist chttrch. |, The Rev. A. M.,,Klsrr ofnclatcd. Burial WftJi hi the church ccmc- tci-y.' 'n , ; Mlss' Poster 'died March, 13th Bt her i)oinc after, a acriops IUncs.s of two vvccks. Siic had been 111 for aevcrai iponths, .-She was born In Davic CouiiV>' March fl, isia/.dauRhicr of Picas- nhi C.-and ISllr-aboth Stewart Fos- . Miss Foster was a member of Pork Baptist Church., , • ' • Survivors arc five'sl.slcrs, Mr.s, John Corrcll and-Mrs. Fred Pi'iv* ctlc. both of \Vlnstou-SalGm, Mrs. T, D, Orcen' of Waxhaw, • and Misses Brsfllc . and Lou . Foster, both of the home: and a; brother, J. P, Foster of: Lynehburs. Vo. . Bio - Obituaries — 3/21/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY iVlOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, March 28, 1957 - Page 4 SWANNIIJ COUBKTT Oravcslrio soi-viccs for Swnnnle AliucdiA Corbcu, 3 niouth old dou;lUor of S. B. niid Peggy CaniDbrU Corbctt of Rnlclgh were licld Monday nflcrnoon In the North Coolceiuce Cemetery. The Rev. H. Cloyd Wnlters oniclated. The lnffti»t died unexpectedly March 24th (it the home of hci* ' grnndrnlhcr, Oscnr Campbell. Rt. .4. Mocksvlllc. I Mr. and Mrs. Corbctt and fnni-| 'lly were visiting Mrs. CorUctt's father for the week end. I Surviving ore the |)nrciUs: two nom\t\ OaU tvwd Bobble Jenu Corbctt. nil of the home, at Rnlelgh. and the grnndfnther, Mr. Campbell. Mus. cconci: iium.abough Funeral services for Mrs. Oeorge Bullnbough. the former Julln 0'< Ncal. were held Sunday. Mrs. Bullobough died Thurs* day night In n Lexington Mo.spl- tnl. She had been In declining n henlth for several months. A native of Dnvic County she was the daughter of Zachnrlnh and Eveline Itood O'Neal. Her husb.and. the Intc George Bulln* bough, died In 1032. Survivors Include two daughters Mrs. Ruby Joiner of Mocksvlllc, Route I. and Miss Peggy O'Neal of Salisbury: three sou.h, Emmett Bullabough of Lnndls. O. O. BuL hibough of Snilsbiu-y and Jack O'Neal of Norwood: six grand children.^ six grent-grandchltdrcn: three brothers. Tom O'Neal of 6a11.^bury. Zeb O'Neal of China Grove and Oscar O'Ncnl of China Grove: and ono sister, Mrs. Ag- ttcs Jones of Mocksvlllc, Route 1. MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, March 28, 1957 - Page 5 R; VV. Rummnge, G7, Pusses Away AI llonie Roy Washington Rummage, 07, died suddenly around 6 o.in.. Wed nesday morning at hi.s home on Mocksvllle, Rt, 5. He hod been In declining health for about .t year. Funeral arrangements were in complete at press lime. Bio - Obituaries - 3/28/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, March 28, 1957 - Page 1 Catherine Ijames FOURTH FIRE 1 VICTIM DIES , Mr* Cjilhififii- Ijames died: ai Davie County llcupital Mon<| day morning a* rwuU of bums' she rrcfKcd in a fire at her hunie on Sunday, March 3 I Mrs. Ijumri wu the mother uf thrw children, Thoma*. Cathy and l<arry. veho also perishrd ;ln thv blaze. Thi Lr (uuc'roum iieooden homi- itt Ihe Jenjsalrni cx>tnmunlty biirnrd that Sunday aflernocm gftti Mrs. Ijamcs was behcved In hiive ktudlfd a Ilrt- In the jsinve ond to;i3vd gasolInc un the The stove exploded, ithr(ixv:ng ihv flamt-s ovir hi-r jund ignllsttg her cloUiina. Sin I had Item a patient at the has- <pltul Mnco that lime. Mrs, George Bullabough Mrs. Julia O'Neal BulUbouBh 73, of Coolecmec, widow o; OcorBv Uullaboufih died at U p. m. 'I'huitday at a Lexingtor llospitui. She was born June 12, 1S83 daughiiT of Zachariah and Eve line Hood O'Neal. Mr. UuilabuuKh died in 1D32. Survivors ore two dnufthters Mrs. iluby Joyner of Mocks^'Hle Route 1, and Miss Pecfiy O Nenl of SulUbury: three sons, Emmiti Bullabough of Landis. M. G Bullabough of Lexington, and Jock O'Neal o! Norwood; six gnmdchildren; six ercat-Branc childrrn; three brothers, Tom O'Neal of Salisbury, and Zch and Oscar O'Neal both of China Grove; and a sister. Mrs. Agnes Jonn of Mockaville. Route I. Tuneral servicea were conduct cd at 2:30 p. m. Saturday at the North CtMlcemce Church oi Qod by the Rev. Elmer Sellers and the Rev, Norman Joyner Burial was in North Coolcemee cemetery. Nephews were pallbearers. Swannie Corbett I p Swaniiicr Almcilla Corbrtl. ,ihri^-n:onlh-i>ld daughter of S. ill and Peggy Campbell Corbfll of llaliugh da-d unexpectedly at |B:30 u m. Sunday at the home juf her grandparenir. Oscar iCampbill. MockNvilh- Route 4. Mr. and Mrs- Corbett and farmly w«-/f vi»;ling .Mrs. Cor« iH'lfs father for the week end ; Surviving an the parents: two' -ct- r.-s Ronda Gall and Bubbit* ^ Jean CorUett, oil of the home j M Raleigh, and the grandfather Mr CamptnU. Gravt'-idc icjvicei wcic held | 4t .t 3f> p ni Monday in North C<H>lirniii Cemetery, Thr Rev H. Cl'tyd Waiters officiated i Mrs. Robert Tattersall : Mrs. Robert Tattersall died on March 16, In the Memorial Hos pital in DanvUlcv Virginia. She. had been in declining health for | several year*. She Is tho for-.j mer MUs Blartche Hughs ofj Cooleenree. y Bio - Obituaries - 3/28/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, April 4,1957 - Page 4 ROY tV. nUMAIAGE. GS | I Funeral services for Rot (Rosa) WnshlnKton Rummate. 06. rctlr* cr fnrmcV and merchant of Rt. 5, Mocksvlllc. Union Chapel Ciiitrcl) conimunity. were held Piidny afternoon at Eaton's Bap. _ list Church. Tlje Rev. J. P. Davta, the Rfv. Wade Hutchena. and the Rev. ro.ster Lotlln oniclated. Bur ial was In,the church ccmcteiT. Mr. Rummaite died at 8 a.m.. March 37th, after a serious Illness of one year. He wxs born ui Davle County, Nov. 17. 1800. son of Arthur and ' Fnnnle McClamrock Runimaao. Mr. RununaRO was a member of Eaton's Baptist Church. He mar-; rlcd Miss Tossic Colicttc In 1016. She fl»(rvlves. Other survivors arc three dflURhtcns, Miss Marietta Rum- maRo of the home, Nfrs. Howard Davis of Mock.svlllc, Rt. 5, and Mrs. John BoRcr of Moclc.<n'i1le. Rt. 3; ta-o sons. Johnnie and Nor man RummaRC. of Mocleaville. Rt. G: two brotltera, W. A. Runtm- RRC of Lexington. Rt. 3, and B. R. RumiuflRe of Statesvllle. Rt. 7: a sister. Mrs, Clatidc Prye of Mocksvlllc. and a Rmndchlld.- HARRIS INFANT: Funeral aenlces were held Fri day -for Emejrt Harrls.'lnfant son of Lonntc and Mna Anderson Harris of Mocluivlilc.'Routc 1. The Infant died last Tliursday.at the Dnvtc County Ho-spltal. SuiTlvluR arc.thcipa'rcnts; three brothers. Jimmy, Henry and Joe Harris of the; .home: and the Rrandparcnts. Mr. and Mrs. Les ter Anderson of Rndford, Vn. Mrs. Berry Ruse Mrs. Lou VVclhnan Ro.sc. 03. formerly of Mocltsvlllc, Rt. 9, and more recently of Sallsbur)', died at 7:16 a.ni;- Monday hi a Con cord nurslHR home. Mrs. Ro.s« was bom In Dt\vle Counl^', May 93. 1064, the daURh- tcr of Jerry and Mary. E. Sain Well- man. SJie was maxTled to Ben? Rose wlio died In 1036. She had been lIvlPR with a nephew, W. P. Wclhnan'of SalLsbury'. for elRht ycnra before entering iho nursing homo seven months, ano. SniwlvhiR wru a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Oak Qrbvo Methodist. Church by, the Rev. Robert Oakley, and the Rev. Q. \V. Fink and the Rev, Norman Joyner. Burial was In the church cemetery. George llatrstoii Funeral sendees for Ocorgo Hnirston. 46. Southern Railway Company employee of Mocksvlllc were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Presbyterian Churcli. The scj-vlccB wore conducted by the Rev. O. W. Campbell.,Burial was In the church cemetery. Mr. Ilalnston died Filday. Ho was born May I. 1010. In Oavlo County. SurvivlnR arc his wife, Mrs. Ada Sue Hnirston: two fos ter children. Miss Aturlc Sue Camp' bell and Jc.uc Booc: and two sis ters. Mrs. Mary Van Eaton and Mrs. Blanche Cuichreh. * '• CilAltLlE v. IIANES. 87 ' Funeral services for Charlie P. llanos, 87. a retired oil business- man of Advance, Rt. 1, wore hcldi Monday nficmoon at the Mace donia Mornvlon Church. The Rev. Ocorgc Bruncr and the Rev. Nor man Bycrly olhclatcd. Burial was* In tile church ccmetety. MV. Hancfi died March 36lh at his home. Ho had been In declin ing health for several months. He was bom in Dnvlc County May 16,. 1660. son o( John P .and Ann Young. Hancs. Mr. Hancs left Dnvlc County as a young man. going to Texas where he was employed by the Texas Oil Comi)any> for .37 years. He returned to Davle County af ter retiring scverol years ago. Survivors are two sisters, Miss Oclty Hancs of the home, and Mrs. Harvey Hclsabcck of Mar- shnlltou'n. Iowa; and a brother. George Hancs of Parks, Neb. Bio - Obituaries - 4/4/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, April 4,1957 - Page 1 Sam Broaiway Taken By Beath Samuel MscAtUiur (Sum) Broadway. 62, of tbe Enochvitlr Community, Kftniiapoli*. died tt 4:20 Monday afternoon at 1Vnr« an Mrmoria] Ho^tal, Sallxbury. Funeral scivkca were conducl- od Wednesday aflemoon at 4 o'clock at Whhley't Oiapel. llev. J. L. Love, pastor oi Unity iieth* odut Chur^ officiated BurUl was in the Oarolins Memorial Park. Mr Broadway was a native of Davie County, eon of the late Torn and tfaivanet Hcdrick Broadway. He ixas been a rw- |deQt of KannofMdis for the put '.23 yoair. Ue ouriMd and oper^ ^iatcd a fiihlag Uke in the Enocfi» ville Comfnunlly. no had been in haaKh for the ptA and teriotuJy hi' I rUmt woeka. Survivera include his wife, the former DHty GulMt; ohe dau* Khter Mn. Barney Wallace of Kannapolis; four sonSs Galther Lee. GrtmK, Paul M- and Oarl C, Broadway of Kannapolii,^ two Mstrn, Mrs. Brady Spry of rctnec and Mrs. Jcue Moriscj Franklin, .and thrw Jim Broadway of Tom Broadway of Ira Broadway of W< crandchUdrcn; and srandchild. Mrs. T. F. Koontz Mrs. Minna Evrnda Koontz, 14, wife of Taylor F. Koontz >f HocksviUc, Route 3. died at he home at 2:30 i. m. Tumday. Survivintr arc the husband 0 whom she wan married In 1895; three ions, Henry B. ■{oontz of Maybrook, N. Y-. H. 1,. Koontz of Salisbury and Taylor F. Koontz, Jr. of I.exin*- on; two d&ughtera. Mrs. riaude F. William* of Mocka- rillc. Route .1. and Mm. Annlc Ruth l,eonard of M«H:k*vl!e, Route 3; I" yrandchndren, and one brother, Richmond Bailey of Oriren- Funeral nervkt- were held ,t 4 p. m. Wednesday at Fork [InptUt Church. The Rev. A. M Ki*er officiated Burial wa» in he chureh cemetery. Pullbearern were Clyde Jon« Itunse Bailey. Joe Smith, V-il William*. G F. Koontt and Mcdford Koontz. COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, April 4,1957 Berry Rose George Hairston Fur.rrai :crvavi for Ctior,^ Iliiirston. 40. Southern Hiiiiv.a CorTTp.iny employ^ of M<Hk»vuU were held at 2 p. m Tue.^ay a ihi- PrrAbytcnan Church The services were conducti* by the Rev. G. W. Campbel Burial was in Ibc diurch ceme tery. itfidav. H DaviJ': Wift rwo foti Innir Ru jnd Jesse Booc; on R.'Mrs. Mary Van Bit and Mr*. Blanche Cuthrcll .... Lou Ro-e, 91 lerly of Mockivilie, Route 2, nrt niorr rKontly »>f S.ili.*bury. ,lK-d at X m Monday in a Concord nurslnK home. Mrs- Roso was horn in Daju- ,ounty. May 2H. T of Jerry and M.jrv E.|>ain"d to' I'jjr, j ih a Sal. •fore, .en r.ioces and tiephew-i Funer.il jieivircs wtlWTbnduct- ed at 2:30 p. m Wednesday at Oak Grovi* Methodist Church near Mtxk.<vllle by the Re>*, Robert Oakley, and the Rev, G j W Fink and the Rev. Nonnan Joyncr. Burial was in the church cemetery. PaIlb«riTi were Tx»nnip Whit- aker. la?e Whitaker. Kimbrough :Whit."»kcr. Roy WiUiart^s. W. 1. Summer* and Ernie Foster Bio — Obituaries — 4/4/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, April 11,1957 - Page 3 J. C. BEAN. 87 PuncrnI ^citIcps for JuHus Caldwcll Bonn. 87., retired textUc worker of Coolccmcc. were held Sunday afternoon nt the Cool- ccmec Presbyterian Church. The Hev. James Bcnrss omclnted. Bur ial was In the Liberty Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Dcnn died nt his home, 35 Du^c Stieet In Cooleemce, Satur day. He was born No\r'J4, 1860. In Rowan County, son of Major and Mnrenrct Dcnn. He mnrrlod Miss Mnry Bost,- Nov. 13. 1800. She survives. Other survivors arc four sons. Albert Bonn of Laurlnburff, WIN Hem and Charlie Bean 'of Coolca- mcc nnd Tom Dcnn of Woodlenf; four dnuRhters, Mrs. Frank Mo- Cullooh of the homo, Mrs. Qloim Euly of Moorcsvlllc, and Mrs. Carl Mays and Mrs. Jim Klnscr, both of Cooloomce; 47 erandchlldren, jind 44 Bf^^nt-erundchlldrcn. Bio — Obituaries — 4/11 /1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA &rdoa^ton rial Hospital at tag a serious iUness of 10 day^ He was bom Sept. 8, 1889, in J^- County, son of Savannah and x-mma Marklin Eaton. Mr. Eaton was a -veterail^ftf i ,Worid..War I and a member j^^le American Legion. Mle. 1 employed by Erwin'Milisiio^SS than 40 years prior to. ment. I Surviving are hi^wife,).! |aa Eree®® Eatoff;!'afi^elfteP Mrs. Hamid Modlin* oef^-hSias^j viUe; ®d three brothers',^C6rtnee I 1 and Cornelius Eaton, both offSalis- bury, and Fred Eaton of Virginia Funeral servic^-^ will be con ducted at 4..piiB4.SatiIrday at Coo- leemee Baptlst^'EJlnreh by the Rev. Gerald- Naylor. Burial wUl be in Row®- Memorial Park. The body wili lie in state for 30 minutes be- fore the services. n i Full military honors will be con duct^ by the Cooieemee post of the American Legion. -7 / T ■> ; •h :jo u z: ^ Q?J A Cf S, ^ d m ^ CO ^ i -o o S o> "■iS .a O u. i 6. JtcJ i —i I ^ Q t UNKNOWN PUBLICATION, April 17,1957 ANNIE >\'1SEMAN PASSES AeajftjatisssaBi Colored p«aa«d away last Wednesday night. Fun eral sefnces were held at die Methodist Church of which ah' was a member Saturday. Annie Was a good Christian wyman. Blo - Obituaries - 4/17/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, April 18,1957 - Page 6 MHS. J. \V. i:;\TON. fIB Funvrfll sonlcM for Mrs. Sium Eichlscn E;«ion. ou, of Cana, wKI-i aw of Jnsrph WcrIj.v Enlon. vverr held ^tol1rt.•ty nficrnean ni Ei on? aipUsi Ch»«rch by the nsv. Wndc llw R-:v. On-aicl N.iy- lar nnd J. D. Cain. was in the clmich ccm.'tcry. Mrs. Katon died Sunday. Aprl 14. At h:r lionic. She Imd been in dt'cllnlni; hcnilh for scvcr.M nion'.hs nnd seriously ill two wcck.s. Mrs. E.aton wns born Sept. 22. 1800. In Dnvlc Couiny, the d.auBh. icr of Orrcll nnd Louli.a Furchcs Gichl.<»)n. She wais married Mnrch Jd. 1870. lu Mr. Enton. who died Nov. 3. 1012. Siii-vlvInK nrc four dnuKhtens. Mr«. LovilBc Uilcy of the.home, I Mrs. Annie Brewer of Clemmons, ! MISS Ma^sn Enton of Otccn nnd {Mrs. Rnclrel Dunham of Gary: i son. W. C. Baton of Cnnn; nnd^ Huvcrnl Rrnndchildrcn. mUbcnvcr.i were J. O. Blclil- <on. Sr.. P. O. Etchlson. Jr., nnd Everett, wmter, Orny nnd John ny Etchbion. Bio - Obituaries - 4/18/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA A^glgSd. JOSEPH G. FEREBEE (V'm. Calvin, Thomas, Thomas, Pecer, James, John) b. May 2, 1884 ft po-M. H, Ch i1dren A4gIgSdl A4glg5d2 Warren H.- In U.S. Army Walter Wayne - m. Bonnie Hope Driver of Cana May 23, 1953 Worked as a mail carrier. A4glg5d3. Ruth - m. Samuel'W. Howel 1 (Capt., U.S. Army) A4glg5d3a. Florence (Samra) A4glg5d3b. Sharon A4qlq5d4. Joseph Starrette - m. Melba Mae Wil l is of China Grove, N. C. July 18, 1952 A4glg5d5. Richard Joseph G. was a mai l carrier inDavie Co., l ives at Cana, N. C. cr ci :r' \ 0) ut 5 r O home, Josej College, Marine Ferebee Dies at 75 In Davie MOCKSVILLE. April 24—Joseph Garland Ferebee, 72, of Mocks- ville. Route 2. former mail car rier and schgpl teacher, died at the Davie Cot^ty Hospital at 8:45 p.m. today "aifer a serious illness of two weeks. He had been in de dining health nine months. Mr. Ferebee was bom in Davie County May 2, 1884. son of WU- liam C. and Amanda Sain Fere bee. He.:.spent-all his life in theClarksvill6$coinmunity. He was a rural m^ carrier out of the MocksviUerahd Cana Post Offlces for 34 years. He also taught school for a number of years. He was a memberjq^.the Mocks n ville Masonic Lodge, the Woodmen of the World and MocksvUle: Camp Patriotic Order, Sons of America. He married' Miss Flor , ence Foster in 1914. Surviving are iSq, wfdQ^lbur sons. of Pfeiffer ibee of the ip Lejeune, Mocksville; a aauKii«*r—-Howell of bee of! Mocl^pirllle, Route 1,. and A W. FereB^e of Mocksville, Route 2; and three sisters, Mrs. Kate Greenhalgh of Day ton a Beach. Fla„ Mrs. N, H. ColjetU of MocksvUldv. Rout® and Mrs.-.'S peWeese of Raleigh. T-Suneral. services will be ^ ii.',a.m. at Eaton's BaptistChurch.^^^V^L%dch ens, the Rev.. J-;I»:: Davis and the Rev.'J. M. Hayps wiU officiate Burial wUl be in the church ceme tery. Nephews will be pallbearers O.AVIE CO. PUBLIC USHA^ MOCKSVILLE* NC cD MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, April 25,1957 - Page 4 THOMAS B. WALKER. 80 Funeral services for Tliomns Bryunt Walker. 80, fonncr Dnvlc County school tcnchcr, will be held Tliursdny morning nf the Eaion F\incrnl Home In Mocks* vine. Tlic Rev. OcovBe Smith will oniclntc. Burlnl will be In the Drthldu'iu Mctiiodist Church cemetery. Mr. Wnlkcr died April 23 nt the MocKsvllle Kurslns Home whcra he hnd/bcvn .n iiatlcnt for four ycnra.^ v^c ^yns bonV In Onvlc'''County July.>^4..slOiO. son, of Samuel'nndi Agijes Taylor NYftlkqr. , • Mr; •Wnlkcr •• tnulrht school In Dnvio, County n.s D young man.',,In Inter,>'enrs he opcrnlcd the' Wdlk* cr Wholesale Oraeory. • Sm-vlvora Krc''''hlK wllc.'-jJlrs. Alinn Shcrrlll Wnlkcr of Stntc.s* vlllc: two dnughtcrs. Mrs. J. Boyd and Miss LouLsc Wnlkcr of St.vtesvllle: n sun. T. B. W.ilkcr, Jr., of Fftscdenn. Texas; n brother. Ccorcc C. Wnlkcr of an.<(tonlA: five Brnndchlldrcn: nnd two great grnndohtldrcn. A. L. LUFLKR. 80 Funeral services for Albert Lewis Lcner. UO. of Mocksvlllc. Route 4, were held Wednesday af ternoon nt the Liberty Methodist Church. The Rev. R. O. McClnm* rock nnd the Rev. O. W. Fink of- Alelivtcd. Burial was in iho church ccnictcry. Mr. Lefler died Monday after noon at the. Lynn Hnvcn Nurslni; Home. He had been seriously III for the past three weeks. lie was n retired textile work- or. , He was married to Mnry Wng- oncr who died In 10.13. Mr. Lefler wns born In Dnvlc County. Dccombcr 14, 1876. son of Oeoruc .and Rcbecen Maxwell MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, April 25,1957 - Page 2 JOSEPH p. CRVBDS, 79 Ptmcrnl sci-vlccs for Josciih P. Qrubbs. 70, retired farmer of Mocksvlllc, Rt. 3. were held Fri day. Mr. Orubbs died una^pectcdly nt his home around o;4S p.m.. Wednesday, Mr. Gritbbs wos born In ForsyUi County March 11. 1879. son of James Wlham and Ellen Mnrshnll Ortibbs. He had resided In the Fork Church community In Dnvlc County for 20 ycnra. Sui-vlvlns arc tho widow, the former - Miss Myrtle Thomas; three sons, H. R. Grubbs of Wln- ston-Sntcm, R. S. Grubbs of Rocky Mount nnd J. P. Grubbs of I'he Itome: four daughtci's. Mrs. B. p. Phillips nnd Mrs. M. D. An drews of Bear Crock. Mrs. E. A. Richardson of tlic home and Mrs. Hoy Leonard of LcxInHton: 23 Bmndehlldrcn: 20 great - orond* children: four brothers, 1. J., Reu ben. John nnd Thomas Gi-ubbs of Wlnston-Snlcm; nnd three sisters. Mi's. Lea- Shore nnd Mrs. Frank C»*ows of Walnut Cove and Mra. W. R. Grouse of Wlnston-Snlcm. Bio - Obituaries - 4/25/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, April 25,1957 - Page 2 AIRS. L. Al. ARMSWORTIIY, 10 Funeral sci'viccs for Mrs. Enunn Conlcr Arnisvvonhy. 70. of Ad* vnncc. Rt. I. \v'ldovv of Lewis M. Arinsworuhy,' were held Tuesday nt the Bolhlehcni Methodist Chuch. The Rev. Ocorec Smith nnd the Rev. K. C. Ciinnrd of* ficlatcd. Burlnl wns In the church ccinutcry. ^ Mrs. Avmsworthy died Sunday nt the Dnvic County Kospltnl after a serious Illness of one week. She Imd been In declining henlUt scv- crnl months. Mrs. Armsworth was bovtt In pnvic County Dec. 11. lOOO. She wft.i mnrrlr<l to Mr. Ann.swnrlhy Dik:. 211. lOOS. He died Auu. dO. 105<1. Surviving arc two soas. O. \V. nnd D. R. Anatworthy of Ad* viinrr, nonti* Ir eight nrnndclill- drcn: Ihrd- grcnl . grnndchndrvn: \ one sister, Mrs. Bud Smith of, Clemmom: nnd two brolhcrs. < O. A. nnd W, P. Cnntcv of Ad*l v.nnce. Bio — Obituaries — 4/25/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, May 2,1957 - Page 2 (UUS. \V. G. CMCK. 03 Funemi services will be held nt 3 p.in. Thursdny nl lhu\JcrIcho Church of Christ (or Mrs. AUIc IJnmes Click, D2, of Snllsbury, wl> clow of W. G. Click. Mrs. Click died Tue.sdny ni her home nCter n serious Illness or .seven inonilis. Pnul Sykcs nnd J. D. Whltakcr will omclftlc. Burlnl will be In the church cemetery. Mrs. Click wns born In Dnvic Couiuy Dec.'22. lOOH. dnughlcr of Rowun nnd Jnno Coon llnnies. 81m wn.s n lueinber of llic Church of Christ. She wn.s mnrrlcd to Mr. Click Feb. 11). 1867. He died Sept. 13. 1048. Survlvind nrc two sons. R. P. Click of Mocksvlllc nnd E. C. Click of Spencer; n diiUHliler. Mra. A. Q. Rftin.sey of SnlLsbtiry: four ernndchildren: a urent-Brnndchild: I nnd n sister, Mrs. W. C. Wilson of Mocksvllle. Rt. 4. JOSUril O. FUREDCn. 72 Joseph Gnrlnnd Fcrcbec, 72. of i Route S, former nmll cnri'ler iind 1 school tcnchcr. died Wednesday. April 24. nt Utc D.tvlc County i Hospital nt 8:45 p.m., after n ser ious Illness of two vvcck.s. He hod t been in declining health nine months. Mr. Porebee wns born In Dnvle county May 2. 1004. son of wu* linm C. nnd Amanda Sain Fcrc bec. He spent nil ills life In the ClnrksvUlc community. He wns n i-urnl mnll onnisr out of the Mocksvlllc nnd Cnnn Post Ofllccs for 34 ycnra. Ho nlso taught school for fl number of ycnrs. He wns A life-long member of Gntcns Baptist Church. He wn.H n member of the Mocks* vlUc Mnsohlc I.odge, the Wood men of the World nnd the Mocks vlllc Cnmp Pnlrlotic Order, Sons of Amcrlcn. He mnrrlcd Miss Florence Foster In 1014. StirvivhiB nre the widow: four sons, RIchnrd Fercbce of 4hc home. Joseph Fcrebcc of Pfclffcr CollcRc. Wnrrcn Fcrcbec of the Mnitnc Corps nt Cnmp Lcjcune, nml Wnyne Frrebce of Mock-s- vllle: n dnughter. Mi-s. 8. W. How. cU of MontgomciT. AIn.: six grnndohlldrcn: two brothers. W. P. Fcrebcc of Mocksvlllc. Rt. 1, nnd A. W. Fcrebcc of Mocksvlllc. Route 2, nnd three sisters, Mrs. Kntc Orecnlngh of Dnytonn Bench, Fin., Mrs. n. h. CollcUc of Mocltsville. Rt. S. and Mrs. D. S. DeWce.se of Rnlolgh. Puncml services were held Fri day ni Enton's Qnptlnt Church with the Rev. Wndc Huichcns, the Itcv. J. P. Dnvls nnd the Rev. J. M. Hoyes ofUclnling. Burlnl wns In the church cemetery. Neph ews were pnllbenrcrs. Bio - Obituaries - 5/2/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, May 2,1957 - Page 2 i'AUL MUitl'llY, 3G Pniil Mut'pry. SO. of Route S. ownci' nnd opcmcoi- of ll^c Murphy Nursery on the YndklnvlUc hluh- wny. died nt II p.m.. Frldny. April 3(1 nt the Dnvle County KospUnl nftor n crltlcnl lUncM of' one week. He Imd been in 111 henlth fnc Jtovernl months. He WAS born Dec. 30. 1000. son of Onbrlel nnd Florence Jackson Murpliy. Survivors nrc his wife. Mrs. Cnnlo Drown Mui-phy: n ion. L. r. Murplty of Mocksvllle, Rt. 5: n 6>'nndson; two sisters, Mrs. C. Ct Bflllcy of Mocksvlllc, Rt. 1, and Miss Mnry Murphy of Winston* Snlem. FunornI sorvlocs wcro conduct ed nt 3 p.in. Sundny nt Ook Qrovc Methodist Church by the Kov. Robert Oukley, the Rev. Jlminlc Orocc. and the Rev. W. C. Bnrk- ley. Burial wns In the church cem etery. Pallbenrcrs were Cecil McDon- Icl, Carl Freeze. Clarence Smith. iLnthnn Rumple, Allen SoBer. nnd I Fred Dr&ckcn. MRS. JOHN C. JONBS. 77 Mrs. Betty Beck Jones. 77. Wi dow of John C. Jones, died nt 7:30 p.m. Frld.ny. April 20, nt the home of u dnuuhter. Mrs.'Lester Dooc. Route 5. nftcr nn Illness of several months. She vras bom In Dnvle County May 7. 1870. dnushtcr of Jell nnd Mnlildn Smith, Survlvns In addition to Mrs. Dooc. nrc (hrec other dnuchtvis. Mrs. Sonny Crnnflll of Mocksvllle, Mr.s. Dnilos Ci-nnflll of Mocksvlllc. Roulu 3. nnd Mrs. C. C. Thomas of Chiivloitc; n son. Sherman Jones or Mocksvlllc; n stepson. Thomas Jones of East Bend; n .siepdauBlUcr. Mrs. Mnudo Held of Orcenvlllc, S. C.: 8l.>; Krondchll drcn: four great • grand children: nnd n sister. Mrs. Mary Hulchcns, of Mocksvlllc. Route 3. Funeral services were conducted nt Chestnut Orove Methodist Church by the Rev. Jhnmie Orocc and the Rev. D. D. Broomc. Burial wns In the citurch ceme tery. Nephews were pallbearers. Bio — Obituaries - 5/2/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, May 2,1957 - Page 3 MUS. WILSON SOUTIIARn, 031, Punci'til sej*vlccs for Mrs. Brook- scy Crutchrk'ld Southnrd, 03, wld- of of Wilson Souihnrd, were held Tuesday at the North Onlc Rldee. Baptist Cluu'ch. Tlic Rev. Harold Parker ofllclntcd. Burlnl was in tlio church cemetery. Mrs. Southard died Sunday nl tlic hon\c of a dnusiiter, Mrs. Mar* tlia Klmmer of Yadkliwillc. Rt. 3. After n serloiu lllnrss of scv- ei-nl weeks. Mrs. Southnrd was born In Ynd- kin County Aur. 25. 1803. She re sided in Surry County for several years and moved to the Liberty BniHlst Church community clttlit years aro. Her husband died In 1032. Survlvlno ai-c five dnuRhtcrs. Mrs. KItnincr. Mrs. M. C. aiiolT- ne'r of Mocksvllle, Route 3. Mrs. Ed Brown and Mrs. H. O. Hnzcl- wood of Dobson and Mrs. T. R. Bowman of Hickory; ono son. Lester Southard of New Bern; Uircc stepdaughters. Mrs. Don Shores of Harmony. Mrs. Henry Mnson of Elkln and M>-s. Will Ben- bow of Marsiinlilown, Iowa: three stepsons. Lutiior. Earl and Jones Sduthcid, nil of Mnr.shalUown. Iowa; 31 grandchildren; 30 grent- grnndchildren: two great - great- grandchildren; and two sisters, , Mrs. W. A. Sl;;emorc of Wlnslon- Snlcm nnd Mrs Richard Hutchens I of Yadklnvlllc. Bio - Obituaries - 5/2/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA COOLEEMEE JOURNAL, Thursday, May 2,1957 - Page 1 James Eastman and Melvin LeRoy Owens Two Burned To Death In Accident Tu'it mt'U butnixl tui' nvar Sis.t»nd Crt-tJi uii I Highway tiO) nt^ar Halbbury cm! ^Mohduy whtn thi- Iractuf-liailii 1 • 'jtrurk m whii-h ihvy w»'if ridinp.l' ' liMdrd with it car^o o! taring car' •Hiul. javk»-knifwi on a curve,j( 'jtun^btcd drnvn ti bank mid buriit ! 'tinto flame. '' :< i: Be;! Liner, Inc., of Clla^U•^lon.;. ;W Va., id^nUfnd the a*, j .jjutiic-i Caclman <»f Marrml, W.j 1 Va.. iiic driviT, and Mclvla Li—/ - Hoy Owcnx <>f Gold Hill, Howfi.-ij' .(Couiiiy. oI<» an fmployt- Jt the .company. i trapped in I the cob ofAl'' Huck. State Highway Patrolman George A. Ewrington, who in- veatif>atc'd, rcport<-d the time of tlie accident OS about 4:30 a. m. He said the vehicle wnt into a ditch and uprooted a tree, set ting off the fuel blaxe. The officvr said the cab was I tecn looK' from the cba-ifib aitd t wti.-. buric-d bt nrath the vehicle and its cnrgo. A wreck truck carried the t-aii tci a Salisbury 1 .iitieral home where an acetylene r lurch was u?td to free the two i tiodit". It WHf fhortly after !i r ,1 ni. before they Were nmnved liotr. the cab. 'i'lie charntt renialti.'. were no: posilivcly identified until Mun- day afternoon. VoliintcflT firi-mtn frtvtn Krank- lln and Ellis Tire Departments .in.swered the alarm a.nd kepi jthe ftre from spreading, Palrol- jinun Everinfrton Mid Member!; of the Rowan Rnicue Squad were jiilsn called to t.'ic scene and as sisted. Mr. Owc'iif wto the om of H. E and Mary Beil Hodge Oweni. He wa* ii giaduuli- uf Rockwell High SrhciQl. He had been cm- ployed by Rel! Motor Lines for the pait year Before that, he worked fcr Service Dbtributing Coifips'ij at Gold Hill. Survivors ore the parents of Gold Hill. Rfiiti 1: five sisters, Mif- Margaret (Iwenv Mbi Mary Calhetine Owmfi and Mi.'..: Edm Owen.H of Salisbury and Mu.s Shtrliy Owens and Mb:; Lind.-i Owen.t of the home; and ihi- grandfather.s. II. L- Owen* of Rowan County; and L C. llodge of Rowan County. Funeral services were conduct ed at 4 p, m. Tuesday at St Matthews Lutheran Church by the paHtor, the Rev. K. Y. Huddle Butial wa.- in the church ceme tery ! Th<' h.Hlv nf Mr fl^scm.-in vc;l' jriMiriii'd l«i M.irnic t for Ihi* fiui- eral Mrs. J. C. Jones Funeral Hcrvices for Mrs. Betty! Bock Jonei. 77, widow of John! C, Jones, were conduclctl at 4 p. in. Sunday at Chestnut Meth odist Church by the Rev. Jim- mie Groce and the Rev. D. D.j Broome, * * Burial was In the churchi cemetery. Nephews were pall- bcarerr. Mrs. Jone:t died Friday at the! home of a daughter. Mm. t/cstcrf Booc of Mocksvillc, Route 5. | I Bio - Obituaries — 5/2/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, May 23,1957 - Page 5 J. IV. TUUNnil, C8 I PMncViil HQi'vlcos for .inmcfl WIN linn) Ttii'iuM'. &R, of Conlcciiicc wct-c litUl Stiiutay nt the Coolrcnicc l''U\sl Dapllst Chui-ch. Uiiiial w:ts hi llir l.ilji'riy Chitrcli iTiiwlcry. ■I'hf llov. Ch'iiild Naylur uiul ihi? Hi'v. A. I'. Siuuilenilri- olllclatril. Mr. 'I'lii'iiri' (lied l-'rUlay fl l (lie Rnwni) Monioi-tnl HoAtiU.ai fl hol-l- ly nrtui' belnu ndinhted roltowinK u hcfli'l attack. .. . Mr, Turnct' wan i-c(;liil«;r oF deeds in Dnvic Caunty /rant 103-1 to11130. Mi> wnH i'lnitloyed by the Krwln Mills. ' . , Hv iH Hiirvfvud by two dnimh* l.'rH, Mrs. PiUth CittiitpcU of CooN iviiirc nt)(l Mrs. Ruth Aldcrmon of.Chai-lotlc: four urnitdchl'drcn. Mits. sAi.i.ii: n. RHANson. 75 , FiiniM'al fi crrlccR for Mrs. Snlllc nalU'j* CiMiisoii, 75. formerly of Oaolooincc, were held Sunday af- larnoon nl I'he Elbavlll? Mclho-j dUl Church. The Rev. Itubcii Cllnard, nnd the Rev. PhUllp >1. Olbb-i, olllclaicd. Burlul w.ts In the church cemetery. !tlr.s, Branson died In.st Thurs* dny nl the home of n dAUHlUor.litrs. Ifnmpton Eaton of Marietta.Kia. Mb. Drniuton had been visit- InB her ilnushlcr for four months and had been In dvcllnlns hcnUh for several months. She was born July 10. 1B8I. In DnvIc County, danohlcr of Joint and Aiunlida Lyons Dnllcy., Mrs. Branson had lived nt Cool- ecmee for 3 yenra nnd was n re tired cinp}oycu of Erwin Mills where site hnd worked 28 years. SurvivhtBS are two^ dnUBlitcrs, Mrs. Eaton and Mrs. Ted Corn of Mocksvlllc, Route 2: n brother, 8iim BnUey of Coolcciuee: nine arnndchl'drcn nnd one iircni- yrondchlldl .VltME F. VON'Kr:, J2 runcntl aci"vlcc8 for Arlle F. Yoitkte, -12, who cnine to D.tvlc County from Wisconsin last Fri day, were held Tuesday In the St. Paul's LuMiernn Ohm-ch In Merr ill. Wisconsin. Mr. Yonke died Saturday nivht of n heart attack while onroutr to his home on Mocksvlllc. Rt. 1. with Ills wife after worklnj; in the liny field. .Mr. Yonke was n dairy farmer nt. Merrill. Wisconsin, nnd pur chased tlic farm on Mocksvlllc Route 1. from W. Rob.-tlt Patter son.1^ Snrvlvlntf are the widow: cm daughter. Nancy Yonke: thvoi brothers. Irvin Yonku of Qlcn- son. Wise,, Elmer Yonke of Wan- pAcn. WIs., Arnold -Yonke of Mer rill. Wis.: four slaters,'Mrs. Helen Paul and ^frs. Waller Spccker ol llllbert, Wh., Mrs. Norman Selc- vor of Applflton, Wls., nnd Afrs Wllmer BrunoUl of Meo-lll. WLs. Bio - Obituaiies - 5/23/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, May 30,1957 - Page 5 Avalon E. ISail lies ©f Stroke • I ' • .1'*^.^'±rs'*c.y.' f • lis, • 1 V • • * /. ^ •t*. AVALON L. HALL Avalon E. Hn'H, 30. ntlot'iv:y or yjuilslnvllli: nnd Mo?k.':vii:c nnri foniiM' sqlloUoi' of tiic HUt North CnroUnn Jiiciicinl Dlslrlct. died At 7;30 p.m.. Suiulny In Baptist Hos«»;tnl In VVlnston<SaIcm. lie had been In eritlcnl condU tlon Hthcc lie sulVerud n stroke Thursdrty durlntf hU riivst dny on the bench ns judge of Yndkln County Rccai'dcr's Court nt Joncs- vlllc. Mr. Hnll, n 1021 erndiiate of W.ike Foi-cst College, niored to Yndklnvllle from WJnslon.Snloin In 102U. He WAS born June 30. 1000; ut Pinnacle, the son of the Rcv..s; W. Knll nnd Mntllu John son Hnll. Ho WAS cd\icntcd It) the public schools of Yndkin nnd Onvlc Counties nnd Attended high school nt Pnrnilngton in DavIg County. He grndunied In 1017 front the old 7*\vln City High School nt Winston. Snlcin. He prncllced Invv nt Wln- slon-Snloin briefly nnd for two ycitrs wns prlnclpAl of Wcatfleld High School in Surry County. Mr. Hnll wns employed by the Wln.ston • Snicm Journal In 1025, sltortly before he moved to Ynd klnvllle. Hu hnd prnctlced Inw there since thnt lime. Ho served ns YAdkIn County Attorney from 1027 to 1034, when lie bccnmc n nvpubljcnn cnndl. dntc for Congress from the Eighth Conprosslonnl DIslrlot. Ho wns nlsc'couitty nccoimtnnt from 1028 to 1032.. 1^ Bdromlng'' district ''solicitor Itv |P)3(K Mr. HnU-scr\'cd for 13 ycnrs In that ixtst. He was post mnster nnd n member of Yndkln Lodge 102. AF ntid AM, nnd of the Lions Club. He w.aa n inontber of the VndklnvUlo Baptist. Church. He wns mnrrled Jnn. 3, 1024. to Miss AHa Elizabeth Jcuup, who survive^ with four dnughters, ^frs. P.at Preston of Chattel Hill. Mrs. J. K. Orccn of Cimrlotlc, Mrs. A. Eugene Qnrlnnd of Ncwlnnd nnd Miss Veinn Hnll of the home; two son.s. WUIlnm E. Hnll of Yndkln vllle nnd Dnvid A. Hnll of the home; nnd seven Grandchildren; nnd n sister, MLss Mnltlc Sue Hnll of Winston-Snlcm. Services were condticled Tues day nt Yndklnvllle'Bnpllst Church by the Rev. R. R. Jackson nnd the Rev. J. P. Dnvls. Bio — Obituaries — 5/30/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, May 30,1957 - Page 5 I THOMAS C. SItEKK. K4 | Funci-nl sci'vIccn for Thoniiia C. n ShcM:. SI, nf Advance, Rou.c I. were concUicicd nt the honiu of aiii (hniuhtrr, Afr-s. Ocoriro Cornat- ur. of Ailvunce. Route I, nml .U ;ho iNtac'donl.'i Moravian Churcli. The Rev. N. C. Dyerlv nnd ti>e Rev. Oeoritc Driincr oillclRtcd. Oui'Uit wr.5 In the church ceme tery. I Mr. Bhunk died unc.N|)cclcd!y Mtiy St In his cnr while pnikcd nt Itcdbn'a Etorc on Hlghw.Ay 193. » . 1 MR.S. ^HAHTIIA llAMMt^R. | FunernI servlctA for Mrs. Mnr* thn I. Ilnmincr, 70. of Doimt St.,' MccImVIIIo. widow of Oeorse II. Hnminer. were hild Frldn.v nPUw ")on r.i the Mocksvlhc B.iptlst 3hureh. The U<v J. P. D.ivls of- IcLtled. Dur'.nl wn.H In the Rose 3unelcry. Mrs. Hnnuner died Miiy 22 In Lynn Haven Nnridntt Home. She hnd been In dccllnlnu henllh sever al years. | Mrs. Hnmmcr wns born In' Al- evnnder County Oct. 30, ISSO. dnuKhter of J. H. nnd Louise May-' berry Lawrence, She wn.s married10 Mr. Hammer In 1003. ] Survlv[it» are two dnr^thtci'S.j Mrs. Frank Honcycutl of Mocks- vlllc nttd Mrs.' H, E. Siinw of I Winston Saloni: two sons, qiennj and Carl Hamincr of Mocksvllle: five grnndchildi-cn; three grcai- grandchlldrcn: one brother, R. E. Lnwi-encc of Statcsvlllc: nnd three sislrrs. Mi's. W. M. Gwaltney of Hiddenltc. Route 1, Mrs, Minnie Drum of Hickory nnd Mrs. EstcUo Davis of Philadelphia. Pa. WILLIAM M. VKACII, 77 Funeral services for WllUnm Mncklin Veach. 77. of North Cool- cemce were hold Thursday at the North Cooleemec'BniUlst Church. Tlic Rev. Lloyd H. WaUcrs. the Rev. Jimmy arocc. nnd the Rev. Ocrntd Nnylor otllclntcd. Burial wns In the Liberty Mothodlst Church ccmctei-y. Mr. Veach died May 21 at the Davlc County Hospital after a serious Illness of 30 days. Mr. Veach was born Sept. 27, 1870, son of Elijah n and Sarah Foster Veach, He hnd been a mer chant In North Coolcemee for 43 vcin-s and wns employed nt Erwln Mills for 33 ycni-s. Surviving arc his widow, the for mer Mary Crabb: two daughters. Mrs. Piiul Taylor and Mrs. J.. E. Dnnlels,,^of, )Y.°^vll|c. Route | -l: tliiVe soj\i,,pu.AYj!y.< Vencli of Cooi- ccmcc. .Lester, and Dclincr Vcach Of MooksvlUe. Route 4: a step duughters. Mrs. Coy Durham of Roaring River: 16 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren nnd two sisters. Mrs. Minnie Edtvards of North Coolccmcc nnd Mrs. Stnmcy Edxs'm-ds of Mocksvllle. Rt. 1. CHARLIE I.KE LAGLE. 84 Funeral -ssrvlces tor Charlie Lee Lngle. 64. of Mocksvllle were held Wednesday afternoon nt the home of his daughter. Mrs. Cralg Foster of Mocksvllle. The Rev. W. Q., Orlgg nnd the Rev. Ocr,tld Naylor olhclatcd. Burial wns In the church cemetery. Mr. Lagle died Monday (rt his home. He wns born Nov. 0. 1873. In Davlc County, the son of William and Matilda. C.armlchacl Lngle. He hnd been In declining health for several months, nnd was a retired teKlUe employee of the Er wln Mills at Cooloeincc.. He re tired and ptovi^d to Mocksvllle 18 years nco. Surviving arc a daughter, Mrs. Crnig Foster of Mocksvllle: three sons, W. c. Lagle of Coolcemee. D. G. Lagle. Of Buffalo, N. Yi. nnd C. B. Lagle of Tuscon. Ari zona: three grandchildren: eight grcnt-gmndchlldrcn. MISS PAUTHMNY UAILEY, 88 Funeral services for Miss Pnr- thcny Bailey. 88. of Mouksvlllc, Rt. '1. were held Tuesday n»ont- Ing at the Eaton Funeral Home. The Rev. Robert Oakley olllclat-' cd. Burial wns In the Center Mcth- i odist CrmcLcry. Miss Bailey died Sunday, mom-' ing at the Davtc County Hospital.' She had been ssriously ill for B |vecks. « A resident of Dnvle Coutny nl of her life, she wns the daughter of Henry nnd Mars* Lowcry Pnrthcy. j Sui'vlvng are two sistci's. Miss Mqit E. Bnllcy of the home and Miss Belle Bnllcy of Mocksvllle. Bio - Obituaries - 5/30/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, June 6,1957 - Page 7 . IIUNTKU. 83; ' ' Ftinci'al iici ylc:s for Miss LcUii H'uiUeV, .13, of llic Chestnut dVbve .MCfhotllst cluivch cominunlty vMin.bs held Thui-sdny nftcrnboh y,, 5 p.m. fbt;ih(r .ChotsnutiiOrova Mrthodlst Church. Tlia Rey. 'D. D; Bvpcme. Ihc Rcv. Fpsier Lofliii nnd thc Rc'v. RhlplV McClnmrbck \Vl>l .ofnc'lBlc"; .The body will lie In. 30 . minutes prior 'to the service. ; ' .V. ; Miss UuhtAT died (\ti^l3:2S>'p;m^ Tmidny at th^ D.iylc Ccmvly Ros- pKnl. n , n I.;, •; . L';' V' Shc lind.bccn iii declining iicdliU 'lor. several./mbnthi and, scrloualy Ijl .for six weeks. .. ' .> i- ' She inade har lipmevwlth lior n'^phtw, Olenn Boger. :, Miss Ktntlcr was born Aug.; 7, 1373; In D.ivle Ccunty, the daugh- tpr. of Wlllinrm and Martl'.'.y Bcb'c HulUcr. ' .••• . : il She U aurvlved b/.a slstrr, Mrs. i;Jijlln. RnlitOge of Ms'l.svlD),- •. Route 2; a brotticr. 8. K. Htmtsr < cl\Mcck!vllle, Rente 2; ftnd sey- » oral nlcccs and ntpluws. sms. Il».\ LUCAS. 74 r.Punjrel s:rutccs for-.Mrs; tda Hflmlt'tjn Lucas, 75, cT ; Rivers 31, j. Hctns. H.irmony. ;Ut. .1, were held Wednesday at the NorUi Croljcmoo Cemetery. -Th; Rev. Cobby Rldgc omclnlcd. / Mrs. Lucas died at 8 a.m. Tucs- tinyt She had; been In depllnlivi hral h fcr savcrnl.years. j =. She ,w.is bpih '. ln'. D.Tvldtpn] .C:qnty April 18,.' 1882, daughter, of Wlillan*' and. icaui Thampson! Hamilton. . .'i • , -v ,"r-.S . She is survived by .a son, Lon-i nis Lucas of Mocksvlile, Routc.^4:| a slsleiv Mrs:;U« J:.'-HeUardvsOf] Cgolcpmee;/nnb one grandson.-^:;) Bio — Obituaries - 6/6/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, June 13,1957 - Page 2 Punttinl aowlCM foi' Mrs. Gcrnl. (line Knptcyn Boon* OD. wire of CornelUis Boon of MocksvlUe. Rt. 4, wm held Tuwdw ot the Mocksvlllc Pjcsbylcrlnii Church. Dr. OnlM nnd Ihc Rev. Harold Mc. Kolt'hcn omdnlod. Durlnl wno In Ihc Rownn Mcmorlnl Pnrk in Snl- iHbury. Mrs. Boon died nl 8 n.m.. Sun- dny nt the her home In the Joi-u- snlcm community nfter nn lllneM 01' ivo yofli-s. . Mrs. Boon wna bom In Dord- rch't, Hoilnnd. Nov. 4, 1887, dnKiehter of Anthony nnd Enitcl- dl/e- Dekkvr knytcyn. She -cnlne lo tl.'C United Slnlvs In 1024 ■nnd wns iimrrled the snmc yenr to Mr. I|i3on. Survfvlng ore the husbnnd; one son. Cai'hCllus Boon of Orccnvllle: nnd ono Rinndaon. Bio - Obituaries - 6/13/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, June 20,1957 - Page 4 CliORCE W. MASON. 33 Funcrnl sorvlccs for Ocoivc Wll. son-Nfason. 33, /ornicrly of Mocks* vllic, were held ^fonday nftci'Doon ftl the Enion Puncrnl Home. The Rev J. P. DavIs ontclntcd. Bui'Inl wns In Rose Cctncteo'. Mr. Mnson died In Chai-loUe nround 8H5 p.m., Snturdny of n hcArt allitck. Mr. Mn.vin was born In Forsytlt County April 33, 102-1. son of Dr. P. K. nnd Clnudln Wnll Mnson. Ho wrts ft volcrnn of World Wnr II ftnd wns ft incinbcr of the Velcrnns of F'orclKn Wnra. He hnd resided In Clmrlotlc for seven inoiith.s. He WAS innrvlod 'ln MIm Ann Orftnt in 1048. Sur^'lvint; nrc the uldoiv: three sons,' OcoiRc, Jr., Urewstcr, nnd John Ornitt < Mnson. ft ll of the home: his mother, Mrs. P. H. Mnson of Moeksvllls; two bro thors. Bill (tnd Pnul Mnson of MockAvlllc: ond one alatcr, Mrs. Conrnd Brown of Yftdklnvlllc, aiUS. D. A. CLEMENT. «« Fiincrnl sci-\1ccx for Mrs. Minnie Summers Clement, 80, of Mocks* vlllc, widow of D. A. Clement. wore held Mendny nl the Oak Qvove Methodist Church. The Rev, nobcrt Oflkloy ofllclftted. Bur* Iftt WAS In the church cemetery. Mrs, Clement died June ISth »l the Dnvic County HospUnl. She had been In dccltnlnB hcftlth one ycnr. Mrs, Clement wns'born May 17, 1871 In Ircdcll County, n dnuRh* tcr of OflSAwny And Mftry Bond Sunimors. -Surviving nrc a sou, J. L, Clem* cut of Rnlciah: n daushlcr. Mrs. Cnrl 'Bftkor of Mocksvlllc. Route 3; eight grnndchildrcn nnd 25 ercnt-ifrnndchUdi-cn. OI.LIK E. UUNN. 43 Puncml services for Olllc Ernest Dunn. 43. Dnvlc County snwmlll worker, wee held Snturdny After noon At the Bcthlehejn Methodist Church. The Rev. Ocorgc Smith omelAtcd. Bui-lol wns In the church cemetery. Dr. Dunn wns killed Thursday mornhiR In o Aawmlll nccldcnt nt Henderson. Mr. Dunn wns born Mnrch 0. lOlS, In Dnvio County, a son of Isnns and Tlnn Hilton Dunn. Surviving nrc the parents of Advnncc, Route 1; n son, Robert Leo Dunn of the U. 8. Army sin- tloned at Fort Jackson. S. C.; six brothers,,Johnnie Dui\n of Ad vnncc. Route 1, Elmer. Watson, nnd Chnrllc Dunn of Wlnaton-Sa- lem. Sam Dunn of South Bend. Ind., nnd Robert Dunn of Dnyton. Ohio.' and n sister. Mrs. James Mnyhcw of Advance, Route 3. Bio - Obituaries - 6/20/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE; NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, June 27, 1957 - Page 1 Two Men Drown In Yadkin River Body or Elmci* Spry Is Found Tuesday P. M. VUc bnO)y dccomiioscd body of Ehiicy Spry, 44, of Advnncc, Rt. 1. vvns found Tucsdny nrtcrnoon cnuijht nn n ulllovv tree Ilinb Ihnt cMcndcd out Into the Yndkin Ulvcr. This Wfts nn esilmnlcd or .1 miles from the spot Inkhc Yndkin where he wna report- d to hnvc dlsnppcnrcd enrly Inai Sntvirdny morning. Tho body wns found cnuuhl In the Irco In tho river on tho fAi-m on Ken Hoots. It wns found by Lrnter nilcy, 'Jimmy King, nnd Cecil Roberts, nil of Advnnce, Rt. S. who were In n bont pnlrolUnR the river looking for the bodies of Ihc two men who were drowned Inst Snturdny. At prc.is time Hio body of Dobby riirh's. 21. of AdNTinco. Rt. 1, hnd not been found. Mr. Phclps went Into the swollen river Into In.sl Sniurdny nricrnoon to look (or Hpry's body nnd wns cnught by the swift current. Spry wns reported missing Snt- urdtiy by John Cnrsun Potls. Also of Advnncc, Route 1. Potts reported tlmt ho nnd Spi^ were fishing In the Yndkin cnrly last Saturdny morning. As they wndcd across tho river, Polls re ported that he .'WAS wnlking in front nnd it was mining, with n lot Of thunder nnd lightning. Pdtls 5Ald he made It to the bnnk nnd looked bnck nnd couldn't find Spry. Potts sntd he cnllcd for Spi7 nnd got 110 nnswcr. Then, he sold, he went b'nok to his homo think ing Spry hnd gone bnck to the^'orsyth County aide. Lntcr he snld he went to the homo of Spry's parents nnd found Jilhnt he hfld not been there. Potts notified locnl Authorities nrcuiid noon. Around 0:30 p.m., Sn'turdny, Phclps wcirt to the scene nccom- pnnicd by Homer Spry, one of El mer Spry's sons. Plietps reportedly thought he snw something re sembling' n body out In the river nnd went In from tho Dnvlc side after It. He hollered for help when the swift cuvrcnt enught him up nnd swopX him downstrcnin. Phclps reportedly went Into the Yndkin ncnr the mouth of Carter's Crock. Sheriff B. Y. Doylcs said nonnnPy there Is only two feet of wnier there, but Snt- uitl.ny, due to the hcn\*y rninfnil In that section, there wns nt Icnst seven feel of water plus a whirl pool: 111 ^1 Rescue squads from Winston- Salcm, S.ii)lsbury. nnd Lexington assisted all of SMurdny night In the senrch for the bodies. A net wa.s otj.so spread In the. river ncnr the bridge on Hlgluv.ay 04, East, In the eirort to Intercept the bodies. Mr. Sprj* hns been.employed by the Hoover Chair Conipnny In Lo-x- for the past six years. He wn.s born Oct. 0. 1012. In Dn- ■lc County, the son of c. c. nnd Lula Potts 8pry nnd spent his en tire life nt Advance. Rt. t. Ho attended Ihc Advance school and wa.s a member of the Advnnso M«'>tl)odlKt chuixh. He wn.s innrrlcd In Oct.. 1031, to MIm Viola Kcnion. • Smwlvlng are his wife: two suns. Hamcr Leo Spry nnd Wli- llntn Prnnklln Spry, bqUi of Ad vnnce. Rt. t: one dnughtcr. Mrs. James Sprinkle of Louise Rond, Wlnston-Snlcm; two sisters. Mrs. Alljcrtn Myers of Advnncc. Rt. 1, nnd Mrs. Tom Potts of Advnncc, Ri, 2; one grunddnuglucr; nnd lil.s stop-gmnrimother. Mrs. Annie rolls of Advnncc, Rt. 1. l-'uncrnl services were held Wed- nosdny nftcrnoon nt the Advance Meihodl.st Church. The Rev. H, C. Cllnard oincinlcd.' Burial wns In the church cemetery. MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, June 27, 1957 - Page 4 Airs. .MitlUe Nohte Young Mrs. Mntllu Noble Young of Philadelphia, Pa., died nt her home Ttnirsdny. Puncrnl services wore held Tues day nt 3 p.m. at the Plrsl Baptist Church In New London. Rev. Mr. Wnltcm officiated. Interment wns In tlic New London Cemetery. Mrs. Young l.s survived by her liusband. Vnnllndy Young of Phil- ndelphln. Fa., n sister. Mrs. Dnisy. iSmoot of MocksvlIIo. Bio - Obituaries - 6/27/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA MOCKSVILLE ENTERPRISE, Thursday, June 27,1957 - Page 3 hVllKLY S. SIDDKN. M I-^inewl-.wrvlcp.s for Bycrly S. SUtdci), Sr., 50, of the Fork • I Church coiniiuiuily. Advnncc, Tit. L*. were ht.'l(i Sundny nfiernoon iit 1 the Forl: EpUcopol Chiireh of the • Aj«Ci'i)3lon. TJw Rev. h\ O. Rob* ei-rion luid the Rev John A. Zunefl onkfoied. Qurlfl! w.td In the chui-ch cemetery. Skldcn wnj found dend of CUiLshot wounds In the bnckynrd of h!s home nt 3:45 p.m.. Prldn.v. Dr. O. V. Oreoiw. Dftvic Couitly coiDtmr, ruled the dctUh n .suN cidc. Mr. SIddden hnd been In de> cUnlUff hcnUh for nbout two ycnrs. Mc wo.t born April 33, IDOI. In Dnvlu Covtnly. soit of Wfhlnm T. nnd IrrcUa Hunellnc Slddvn. Tie Imd been n resident of the coii'inunlLy for the imTt 14 yenrs.| He hnd huen employed by R. J. Reynolds Tobncco Coinpnny. Win* .>:ton*S:t1em. for the pn.4t 13 ycnrs. Prevlou.sly he hnd been.einployed 31 ycnrs by the P. It. Hones KnlulUK Coinpitny. uiso of Win* s(on*Sntem. Survlvlnir nre his wife. Mrs. Frnnklv Koylc Bidden: u son, Bycrly S. Slddcn. jr.. of Advnncc. Route 3: two Krnndchlldren: n sister, Mrs. Arthur Cninbum of CInrk. N. J.; five brothers. Chnrllc. John. Bill nnd Floyd Sid* diMi. 1)11 of Winston . Snicin. nnd Leu Slddcn of Crcvmboro. Bio — Obituaries - 6/27/1957 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA