Page 6-A-Martinsville Bulletin, Friday, August 21, 1987 Patrick Administrator Barnie K. Day (1) and state Sen. Virgil H. Goode Jr. admire the view from overlook.
valley below and Woolwine fram- has to be Mr. Clifton," he said. Memorial Hospital, where he is Clifton ed in the distance by the Blue Following the ceremony, Fran- being health treated problems. for age-related Ridge Mountains. Parts of Franklin County and Henry Coun- ck added, "I hope it's a good thing (Cont.
From Page 1-A) ty in addition to Patrick are visi- for the people of Patrick County parking. ble a and we certainly did it because we The Lover's Leap legend dates The park in effect replaces a on clear day. love them and Mr. Clifton." back to the past century when an nearby roadside pull-off on. U.S.
Franck also praised Clifton. "I 4 Indian couple was said to have 58, which overlooks the valley. know he loves Patrick County. If Fred Clifton arrived at the leaped to their deaths, said retired Its three overlooks offer a pan- there was a one-man chamber of dedication in an ambulance from Stuart newspaper publisher oramic view, which includes the commerce for Patrick County it R.J. Reynolds-Patrick County Clayton Boaz.
1 Obituaries Benjamin Best Sr. Reginald and Bill Denny of Eden, and Kenneth Denny of Danville, a brother, J.D. Oakley of Rpanoke, and eight grand; children. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Fair Funeral Home. RALEIGH, N.C.
Benjamin Newton Best 72, of 5908 Deblyn died Thursday at his home. Best was former owner and operator of a bowling center in Martinsville, for a number of years. Suriving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Wilson Best; son, a Benjamin Best Jr. of Raleigh; a daughter, Mrs.
Elizabeth Best Phillips of Garner; a brother, William M. Best of Springfield, two sisters, Miss Ora Best of Jonesboro, and Mrs. Ila Young of Telare, and three grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted 1:30 p.m. Saturday.
at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church by the Rev. Curtis Campbell. Burial will be in Raleigh Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Mitchell Funeral Home from. 7 to9 p.m.
today. A Mrs. Lillie Denny EDEN, N.C. Mrs. Lillie Mae Oakley Denny, 73, of 814 10th died Thursday at her home.
Mrs. Denny was a native of Patrick County, and a retired employee of Dan River Mills i in Danville. She was a member of Leaksville-Spray Christian Church, Disciples of Christ. are her sons, Mrs. Alva E.
Gordon ROANOKE Mrs. Alva E. Gordon, 82, died Wednesday night in a Roanoke hospital. The widow of Claude S. Gordon, she i is survived by a son, J.D.
Fulcher of Collinsville; a daughter, Mrs. Silas A. (Betty Maddox of Springfield; two brothers, Dunford Gilbert of West Virginia and Warren Gilbert of Roanoke; two sisters, Mrs. Murriel Harris of Eden, N.C., and Mrs. Margaret Fulcher of Martinsville, and three grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted noon Saturday at Oakey's Roanoke chapel by the Rev. Walter Bingham. Burial will in Blue Ridge. Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Oakey's Roanoke chapel after 2 p.m.
today. AUTO. FURN. RUDY'S UPHOLSTERY Call: 632-9214 Mrs. Ida Martin A funeral was held Thursday at Hairston Funeral Home chapel for Mrs.
Ida Ruth Martin, 44, of Rt. 1, Cascade, who died Sunday. Joe Gravely conducted the service. Burial was in the Martin family cemetery. Pallbearers were Gary Wayne Martin, Glen Martin, John Martin, He was born in Martinsville Jan.
12, 1931, to the late Prim DeShazo and Claudine Foster DeShazo. He was a member of Pilgrim Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Doris Hairston DeShazo of Martinsville; two daughters, Ms. Teresa Mitchell and Ms.
Carla Mobley of Martinsville; a sister, Mrs. Annie M. Dillard of Martins- M.C. Thorton, Cicile Thorton, Alonza Thorton, and Alforence Martin. Mrs.
Arlene Martin The funeral for Mrs. Arlene Scales Martin, 66, of Rt. 3, Axton, who died Monday, will be 2 p.m.: Saturday at St. John Baptist Church where she was a member. The family will be at the residence.
Perry Spencer Funeral Home, Eden, N.C., is in charge of arrangements. Frank L. DeShazo Frank Learmsteab DeShazo, 56, of Ashwood Home for Adults in Danville, died Thursday in Danville Memorial Hospital. ville, and five grandchildren. The funeral will be held 2 p.m.
Sunday at Hairston Funeral Home chapel. Burial will be in Carver Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday, and other times at 117 Pony Place, Martinsville. Mrs.
Eva H. Wagoner Mrs. Eva Harbour Wagoner, widow of James W. Wagoner, and a longtime resident of the Bassett Forks-Melrose Drive community, died Thursday at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. 3 She was employed at Anthony Insurance Agency and Dillon Insurance Agency until her retirement.
1 Mrs. Wagoner was a member of dA Ft. Trial Christian Church where she taught the Seekers Bible Class and the CWF Day Circle until her illness in January. P. She was a daughter of the late' Mr.
and Mrs. Carper A. Harbour. Survivors are two sisters, Mrs. Jess (Sadie) Koger of Bassett and Mrs.
Floyd (Mary) Flippin of Vinton; three brothers, Elwood Harbour of Stoneville, N.C., Henry Harbour of Fieldale and Robert Harbour of Bassett, and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Ft. Trial Christian Church with the Rev. R.D.
Ray and Elder John Wingfield conducting the service. Burial will follow in Henry Memorial Park. The family will receive friends A at Collins Funeral Services in Bassett from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday. At other times, friends may call at the home of a sister Mrs.
John (Bee) Gilbert, Melrose Drive, Bassett. Thomas E. Pratt Thomas Edward Pratt, 63, of Rt. 4, Martinsville, died early today at his home. Pratt was a longtime farmer and in 1969 was presented the Farmer's Award of Henry County.
He also had worked at Doyle Lumber Company. Born April 25, 1924, in Henry County, his parents were the late Bud Pratt and Maude Marshall Pratt. Surviving are wife, Mrs. Betty M. (Bessie) Pratt of the home; and two step-children, Michael C.
Lawson of Rt. 4, Martinsville, and Mrs. Debra L. St. John of Rich Acres, Martinsville.
The funeral will be conducted 3 p.m. Sunday at Horsepasture Christian Church where he was a member. Burial will be in the r. 1 church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Stone Funeral Home from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Saturday. Prentice Eastland Jr. The funeral for Prentice Eastland 24, of Rt. 2, Ridgeway, who died Aug. 14, was held Thursday at Mayo Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev.
A.0. Smith officiating. Burial was in the church ceme- Calendar 44 A Today, August 21 Bassett Area Jaycees business meeting, 7:30 p.m. at the Bassett Community Center. A special program will be presented.
Parents Without Partners, located in the Holiday Shopping Center, will have an orientation, p.m. with Avis Grey, hostess. Bookmobile schedule: Woody's Supermarket, p.m. i Martinsville Council United Commercial Travelers of America meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Clarences Steak House.
Patrick County Project in the Police investigate Henry County authorities are investigating a break-in at the Lynwood Country Club which netted thieves $1,000. Wayne Hailey reported this morning that the club was entered Thursday night and $1,000 was taken. He said thieves apparently Everyone Is Invited To THE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION at Christian Word Fellowship Sunday, Aug. 23 at 10 AM Rt. 220 North of Martinsville Featuring CWF SINGERS IN CONCERT, with a covered-dish dinner following at Fairystone Park Pastors of the Church, Dr.
Charles Becky Wimbish Fred Clifton gets: a kiss from Susan Helms. tery. Pallbearers were Early Hairston, Pete King, William Moore, Douglas Jones, Walter Redd, and Evan Morris. Hairston Funeral Home handled arrangements. Claude Nester Sr.
HILLSVILLE Claude Owen Nester 59, died Wednesday at Twin County Community Hospital. He was a son of the late Harden Early Nester and Lettie Mae Hor- ton Nester. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Frances Nester; two daughters, Mrs. Ray Johnson of Raleigh, N.C.
and Mrs. Barbara Lynn Coble of Hillsville; a son, Claude Owen Nester Jr. of Hillsville; two sisters, Mrs. Edna Mae Riddle Martinsville and Mrs. Fay Goad of Hillsville; four brothers, Harden E.
Nester Jr. of Hillsville, Elmo Nester of Woodlawn, Paul Eugene Nester of Meadows of Dan and Hassell "Jack" Nester of Falls Church, and five grandchildren. The funeral will be 2 p.m.' Saturday at Crooked Oak Missionary Baptist Church with the Revs. Fredrick Cassell and Sanford Hendrick officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
STOCKS These quotations, provided by members of the National Association of Securities Dealers, are representative inter-dealer prices as of approximately 12 noon today. Inter-dealer markets change throughout the day. Prices do not include retail 5. Bid Ask American Standard Bassett Dominion Dominion Bank 46 1st Natl Bank Rky 31 Heileg 29 Hen Cty 5 Hooker 39 41 Ladd Furniture. MCI Mtville Mod 3 21 20 Pat Hen Natl 32 Piedmont Bank Pulaski 22 Service Sovran Stanley United Virginia UVB 58 61 Vaughan Open Noon Amer.
Electrical American Best Products Charter Dominion 454 The body will be taken to the church at 4 p.m. today where the family will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Mrs. Susie A.
Jarrett Mrs. Susie Adams Jarrett, 91, of the Martinsville Convalescent Center and formerly of Bassett, died Thursday at Memorial Hospital. of Martinsville and Henry County. Born May 14, 1896, in Patrick County, she was a daughter of the late Quincy Adams and Mary Hollandsworth Adams. She was the widow of Norris J.
Jarrett who died in 1975, and was a member of Old Center Primitive Baptist Church. Surviving are three sons, James Marshall Jarrett of Bassett, Harry Burton Jarrett of Moneta and Curtis Eugene Jarrett of Collinsville; seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at Old Center Primitive Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will be at Collins Funeral Home in Bassett to receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m today.
Fielderest Hecks Hosp. 175 Mead 42 Norfolk Southern Pannill Knit. Co. Russell Signet Banking Unifi V.F. 47 Western William Compani Dow Jones Noon Up 8.30 ENROLL NOW AT MARTINSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 3 Yr.
Old Pre-School K-4, K-5, Grades 1-12 Before and After School Care CALL: 632-5618 or 638-1100 After 5:00 Open 6:00 A.M-6:00 PM. ANNOUNCING The Sixth Annual Senior Citizen Watermelon Feast Date: FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1987 Time: 7:30 p.m. p.m. Place: FAIRYSTONE STATE PARK ALLIED FAMILY SHELTER Sponsored By: Henry County Parks Recreation THE PUBLIC IS INVITED Parks For More Information Call Henry Recreation At 638-5311 Ext. 264 County or 267 Come 5 3 There And i 8 Park: J.E.B.
Stuart. Project pro-; grammer John N. Reynolds recently developed this slide presentation examining the life of the Civil War hero born in Patrick County, to be shown 8:30 p.m. at Fairystone State Park amphitheater, sponsored by Reynolds Homestead. Saturday, August 22 An all-day field trip, led by Dr.
Richard Hoffman, to collect specimens to add to the Virginia Museum of Natural History collection will begin at 7 a.m. The trip will be for ages 12 to adult. Call country gained entrance by removing an air conditioner from a window. In other reports: -A report from Hope Sparks said that thieves took a VCR from the home of Melissa Cochran, Virginia 657, Oak Level, between Aug. 15 and 20.
The VCR was valued at $300. -David Gaylord, 215 Seminole Drive, Collinsville, reported Thursday that someone broke the windshield of his truck, causing 632-1930 to register. A bag lunch is recommended. Voter registration for Henry County residents will be held at the Axton Post Office, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Voter registration for Patrick County citizens, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
at the Village Shopping Center in Stuart. Martinsville-Henry County Chapter of the N.A.A.C.P., 9th Annual Appreciation and Freedom Fund Banquet, 7 p.m. at Lenny's Restaurant. Sen. Benjamin J.
Lambert of Richmond will be the speaker. club break-in $150-200 damage. -Deborah Marie Gipson Belcher, 31, 108 Kings Row, Martinsville, was charged on Thursday with eight counts of forgery March 30-31 and April 1. Flowers by Linda Now 2-Locations 1516 Memorial Blvd. 105 Broad St.
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