6 The News and Observer, Tuesday, April 29, 1969 Deaths and Funerals VIRGIL M. FARRES Virgil Moring Farres, 71, formerly of Raleigh and professor of mechanical engineering at N.C. State University, died Monday in Carmel, Calif. He left Raleigh to become professor at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, Calif. He is the author of "Ther-; modynamics and Machine Design." Surviving: his wife Lucille Haley Farres; a daughter, Mrs.
Virginia Nelson of Texas. MRS. DELLA G. LANGLEY Mrs. G.
Langley, 71, of 1133 N. Blount died Monday. Funeral 3 p.m. today, Mitchell Funeral Chapel, the Rev. W.
M. Enzor and Brig. Gen. Graham B. Mills.
Burial, Montlawn. Surviving: a sister, Mrs. A. S. of Raleigh.
JOHN J. ALLEN JAMES T. MURDOCK JR. James Thomas Murdock 45, salesman for Mitchell Distributing 2323 Champion Court, 'died Monday. Funeral 11 a.m.
Wednesday, Brown-Wynne Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Polk Moffett. Burial 3 Oakwood Cemetery, Statesville. Surviving: his wife. Mrs.
Nancy Oaks Murdock; his mother, Mrs. James T. Murdock of Statesville: a sister, Mrs. James L. Seay of Raleigh; a brother, William C.
Murdock of Statesville. MILTON J. BOND JR. NEW BERN services for Milton Theodore Bond 44 who died Friday, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Willis and Ballard Funeral Chapel.
Burial, New Bern National Cemetery, military rites. CLAYTON HOWELL NEW BERN Funeral services for Clayton Howell, 67, services for John Joseph (Jack) retired State Highway DepartAllen, 19, an employe! of ment employe of Rt. 3, Oxford, Casper's 66 Service Station in who died Saturday, will be held Bridgeton who died Sunday, will at 2 p.m. be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Henderson Willis and Ballard Funeral Church by the Rev.
Charles B. Chapel by the Revs. Jerry Yeattes, Burial, Sunset Gardens. English and Willie Stilley. Surviving: his wife, Mrs.
Minnie Burial, Bridgeton Cemetery. Lamb Howell; three daughters, Surviving: his mother and step- Carol May of the home, father, Mr. and Mrs. John Miller Eleanor Humphries and Mrs. of New bern; his father, Joseph Rebecca Parrott of Oxford; a Allen of Beaufort, S.
two stepdaughter, Mrs. Johnny brothers, George of Asheville, Jenkins of Roanoke Rapids; a Ohio, and David Allen of foster son, Robert Lovings of Omaha, two half-brothers. Henderson; a sister, Mrs. Tommy and Timmy Miller of Florence Drewery Walters, the home; his maternal a brother, P. D.
Howell of grandfather, Berlie Freeman of Chuckatuck, six grandBridgeton. children. If you can afford a cup of coffee you can afford For less than 5c a day, you can get a $1.25 per month, plus tax and installation. MRS. DELLA H.
LEE ARAPAHOE Funeral A services for Mrs. Della Harper Lee, 89, who died Sunday, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Free Will Baptist Church by the Revs. Ralph Sumner and Clifton T. Rice.
Burial, Lee family cemetery. WILLIE L. WHITEHEAD SEABOARD Whitehead, Monday. 85, retired farmer, died Graveside services 4 p.m. Tuesday, Seaboard Cemetery, the Rev.
Daniel Bowman. Surviving: two F. G. Whitehead brothers, and Seaboard, Beach, Va. SPEC.
JON P. ORAVITS JACKSONVILLE Funeral services for Spec. 4 Jon Panarese Oravits, 22, who was killed in Vietnam April, 19, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Jones Funeral Chapel 1 p.m., New Bern National Cemetery, military honors. Surviving: his parents, Marine Major and Mrs.
J. J. Oravits; sisters, Jo Ann, Linda, Virginia, Carolyn and Sharon: four brothers, Robert, Michael, Daniel and Christopher all of the home. HAROLD B. CREECH Margaret Closer, of Rt.
3, Raleigh and Judy Norris of Rt. 3, Four Oaks; two sons, Sgt. Joseph Creech of Evansville, Ind. and Timothy Creech of Rt. 3, Four Oaks; four brothers, James and GRaham aof Selma, Herman of Four Oaks, and Jack Creech of Wilson; three sisters, Mrs.
Ruby Allen and Mrs. Eunice Creech of Tulsa, and Mrs. Pearly Strickland of Four Oaks; eight grandchildren. BENSON Harold B. Creech, 59, of Rt.
3, Four Oaks, died Monday. Surviving: four daughters, Mrs. Christine Pollard and Carolyn Creech of Garner, Mrs. JOHN WHELESS SPRING HOPE Funeral services for John Wheless, 58, employe of Spring Hope Wholesale Grocery who died Saturday, will be held at 4 p. m.
Wednesday at Rocky Chapel Church by the Rev. A. L. Wiggins. Burial, church cemetery.
Surviving: his wife, Mrs. Elma. Hendrick Wheless; two daughters, Mrs. Eloise W. Richardson of Spring Hope and Mrs.
Joyce Ann Henderson of New York City; a son, Mack Wheless of Spring Hope; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Jones of Spring Hope and Mrs. Carrie Mann of Rt. 4. Louisburg; a brother, Oscar Wheless of Louisburg; three grandchildren.
RONALD W. BARBER WASHINGTON, N.C. Funeral services for Ronald Wayne Barber, 17, who died Sunday of injuries received in an auto accident, will be held at 2:30 p.m. n. Tuesday at Paul Funeral Chapel by the Revs.
Luther J. Matthews and Oscar Turner. Burial, Oakdale Cemetery. Surviving: his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth W. Barber; three brothers, Kenneth Donald and David Barber of the home; his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Woody Miller of Washington, N.C.; his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. M.
M. Barber of Rt. 2, Aurora. JAMES F. MURPHY SR.
KENANSVILLE James Stephen Murphy, 41, a mechanic, died Monday. Funeral day 4 p.m., Grove Presbyterian Church, the Revs. Troy D. Mullis and Jimmie O'Toole. Burial, Pinecrest Cemetery, Warsaw.
Surviving: his wife, Mrs. Isabelle Jones Murphy; a son, Steve Murphy of the home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Murphy of Kenansville; brother, Donald Murphy of Kenansville. to buy every morning, an extension handy extension.
So give yourself a break. SYSTEM BELL Southern Bell MRS. MARTHA P. DUNCAN WILMINGTON Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Phillips Duncan, 84, who died Sunday, will be held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m.
at Dickson Funeral Chapel in Jonesboro, Ga. Burial, Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga. Surviving: daughter, Mrs. Mildred Duncan Wheeler of Wilmington; a son, Paul L. Duncan of Marietta, four grandchildren; five greatgrandchildren.
THOMAS G. GRIMES H. MAXIE GRIMES BENSON Double funeral services Thomas G. Grimes, 40, who died Saturday and his father, H. Maxie Grimes, 65, who died Monday, both of Rt.
2, Angier, farmers, will be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday at Rose Funeral Chapel by the Revs. Grant Severence and Lonnie West. Burial, are his mother, Mrs.
Manella T. Surviving Thomas he G. Grimes Bethsadia church cemetery. Grimes; two sisters, Mrs. Carolyn Turlington of Winston-Salem and Mrs.
Burce Ennis of Las his maternal grandmother, Mrs. W. B. Tart of Rt. 3, Dunn.
Also surviving H. Maxie Grimes are a brother, Melvin Grimes of Rt. 3, Dunn; a sister, Mrs. Ruby Matthews of Coats; nine grandchildren. CLAUDE H.
SPIRES WILMINGTON Funeral services for Claude Hardee Spires, 47, sales manager for Fox Wholesome Bakery who died Sunday, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the, Chapel of Andrews Mortuary the Rev. Douglas Farmer. Burial, Wilmington National Cemetery. Surviving: his wife, Mrs.
Betty Curtis Spires; three daughters, Claude 1. T. and Lynda Kay Spires of Miami, Fla. and Linda M. Yarosz of the home; five brothers, Richard of California, Francis of Connecticutt, Harold of New Jersey, Howard and Pearl Spires of Florida.
telephone. Costs as little as MRS. ANGIE N. NELSON ATLANTIC Mrs. Angie N.
Nelson, 80, died Monday. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday, Atlantic Missionary Baptist Church, the Rev. John Spencer. Burial, Community Cemetery.
Surviving: six daughters, Mrs. Pete Pogera, Mrs. Dorice Liles, Mrs. David Baxter, Mrs. Joe Gavetti, of Atlantic, Mrs.
Joseph Amos of Reidsville and Capt. Clarabel Nelson of the U.S. Air Force, Langley Field, four sons, Ambrese, Arlie, Chancie and Adron Nelson of Atlantic; a half-sister, Mrs. Fannie Dowdy of Panama City, two halfbrothers, Jimmy of Panama City and Sterling Mason of a Mill Creek. JULIUS C.
LEARY WASHINGTON, N.C. Julius Craig (Dick) Leary, 84, retired farmer, died Monday. Funeral Tuesday 4 p.m., Ballards Bridge Baptist Church, Tyner, the Revs. George Cooke and Ralph Knight. Interment, cemetery.
Surviving: daughter, Mrs. W. D. Welch Jr. of Washington, N.C.; two sisters, Mrs.
H. T. Layton of Edenton and Mrs. Tom Byrum of Elizabeth City; a grandchild and two en DOCK R. NEEDHAM SILER CITY Dock R.
Needham, 78, died Monday Funeral Tuesday 4 p.m., Smith and Buckner Funeral Home, the Rev. Ronald Thompson, Burial, Oakwood Cemetery. MRS. HELEN T. MASON WAKE FOREST Funeral services for Mrs.
Helen Taylor Mason, 45, of Rt. 1, Wake Forest who died Sunday, will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Wake Union Baptist Church by the Revs. James Davis and Dean Dobbs. Burial, church cemetery.
Surviving: her Foster Mason; a daughter, Mrs. Patricia Newman of Henderson; her mother, Mrs. Lillie Taylor of Henderson; three sisters, Mrs. Ruth Mucili of Baltimore, Mrs. Frances Asher of Loyall, Ky.
and Mrs. Edna of Henderson; three grandchildren. MRS. NETTIE J. SMITH RICH SQUARE Mrs.
Nettie Jankins Smith, 67, died Monday. Funeral Wednesday 3 p.m., Baugham and Weaver Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Thad Trevatte. Burial, Cedar Lawn Cemetery. Surviving: her husband, Frank Smith three daughters, Mrs.
Dezma Medlin of Landsdale, Mrs. Regena Dickins of Scotland Neck and Mrs. Charlotte Wheeler of Seaboard; three sons, Marcus, Carroll Gerald Smith of West Hollywood, two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Burkett of Scotland Neck and Mrs. Lorraine Bryant of Woodland; two brothers, Floyd of Roanoke Rapids and Archie Jenkins of Woodland.
MRS. NANCY W. YOUNG BETHEL Funeral srevices for Mrs. Nancy Wynne Young, 45, who died Sunday, will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Bethel United Methodist Church by Dr.
Robert F. McKee and the Rev. Arthur Herron. Burial, Bethel Cemetery. Surviving: husband, Robert C.
Young; al daughter, Virginia Lee Young of Greenville; two sons, Robert Jr. of Chapel Hill and Charles Young of the home; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jasper C. Wynne of Bethel; two sisters, Mrs.
Harold Manning of Wilmington and Mrs. Joseph Bowers of Bethel; a brother, J. C. Wynne Jr. of Bethel.
MRS. W. LEWIS HUFFEY. ROBBINS Mrs. Loutitia Garner Huffey, 85, of Rt.
2, Robbins, died Monday. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday, Smyrna United Methodist Church, the Revs. Frank Parham and Hayes Ritter. Burial, church cemetery.
Surviving: five daughters, Mrs. Dewey Brower of Rt. 2, Seagrove, Mrs. Neill Lucas and Mrs. Jack Borders of Greensboro, Mrs.
Jim Navy Asheboro and Mrs. Pauline Hickman of Ramseur; three sons, Fentress of Rt. 1, Robbins, Graham and Branson Huffey of Rt. 2, Seagrove; 40 grandchildren; 59 greatgrandchildren. MRS.
ROTHONIA J. TAYLOR WILSON Funeral services for Mrs. Rothonia Jordon Taylor, 93, who died Sunday, will be held at the home, 1107 Churchill Revs. Tuesday at Allman 4 p.m. by the R.
W. James Wallace. Burial Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving: three daughters, Mrs. Lillie Mattox, Mrs.
Blanche Scott and Mrs. Emma Barnhill of Wilson; two sons, Robert Kinston and James B. Taylor of Wilson; four grandchildren and seven greatgrandchildren. AMMIE L. JORDAN CLINTON Ammie Lee Jordan, 83, a retired farmer and Lumberman of Rt.
1, Clinton, died Monday Funeral Wednesday 3. p.m., Brown's Baptist Church, the Revs. Kenneth Thornton and J. D. Eddens, Burial, Clinton Cemetery.
Surviv. ing: a grandson, Austin Jordan of Clinton, whom he raised; two sisters, Mrs. Fannie Herring and Mrs. Mamie Jackson of Clinton; three great-g a d- children. Protect your family with low cost Burial Insurance OUR RATES HAVE NEVER INCREASED! 2 FUNERAL HOME 104 S.
Dawson St. Join the YWCA 832-7743 Perquimans' Dr. Brinn Dies at 70 Pfc. W. Harold Till Wake Youth Dies in War In Vietnam Marine Pfc.
W. Harold Till 20, of Rt. 10, Raleigh, was killed in action in Vietnam April 23. A 1968 graduate of Garner High School, he joined the Marines in June 1968, and took his training at Parris Island, S.C., and at Camp Lejeune. He arrived in Vietnam Dec.
30, 1968. Surviving: his parents, Mr. and 1 Mrs. Willard H. Till; a sister, Mrs.
Yvonne Till Reynolds of Apex; his grantimother, Mrs. Irene S. his maternal greatgrandmother Mrs. O. T.
Simpkins Sr. all of Rt. 10, Raleigh. MRS. EUNICE E.
AMERSON ROCKY MOUNT Mrs. Eunic Edge Amerson, 53, died Monday. Funeral 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Johnson Funeral Chapel, Dr. James M.
McChesney. Burial, Pineview Cemetery. Surviving: her hus. band, Issac W. Amerson; two sons, Lt.
Issac W. Amerson Jr. of Myrtle Beach, S.C. and Henry Van Amerson of UNC, Chapel Hill; her mother, Mrs. Clara Joyner Edge of Rocky Mount.
MRS. LUCILLE H. CANOY FAYETTEVILLE Mrs. Lucille Huggins Canoy, 86, died Monday. Funeral 4 p.m.
Wednesday, Jernigan-Warren Funeral Chapel, Lt. Col. John Greene and the Rev. Lloyd B. Hales.
Burial, Lafayette Memorial Park. Surviving: two daughters, Mrs. Douglas Allen of Loris, S.C., and Mrs. George W. Barlette of Fayetteville; two sons, Noah L.
and I. M. Huggins of Fayetteville; 23 grandchildren; 52 greatgrandchildren. MRS. DEBORAH S.
HEYL SOUTHERN PINES Mrs. Deborah Seal Heyl, 72, died Monday. Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday, Emmanuel Episcopal Church, the Rev. Martin Caldwell.
Burial, Mount Hope Cemetery. Surviving: her husband, Robert C. Heyl; three daughters, Mrs. Douglas C. Ryan of Old Faybrook, Conn.
and Mrs. William K. Near and George A. Holton of Pellham Manor, N.Y.; 10 grandchildren. MRS.
MARY D. LOWERY PEMBROKE Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Della Lowery, 93, who died Sunday, will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Kingdom Hall Church Ed Heath. Burial, Mount Olive Church cemetery.
Surviving. two sons, Willie of St. Pauls and Puady Lowery of Rt. 3, Lumberton; two daughters, Mrs. Dock Locklear of Lumberton and Mrs.
Farmer Locklear of New Bern; two brothers, Warren and Spurgeon Dial of Rt. 3, Lumberton. JAMES T. MURDOCK JR. The family of James T.
Murdock, Jr. of Raleigh who died Monday requests that in lieu of flowers contributions be made to the Wake County Heart Fund. DR. THOMAS P. BRINN The family of Dr.
Thomas P. Brinn of Hertford, who died Monday, requests that in lieu of flowers contributions be made to the memorial fund for the Progress of Medicine in Perquimans County, Mrs. Emmett Winslow, Treasurer. Militchell. Funeral Home.
Schedule of Service Mrs. Della G. Langley Tuesday 3 p.m. Mitchell Funeral Home Chapel Montlawn Memorial Park The Home of Friendly Service 600 St. Mary's St.
833-8678 HERTFORD Dr. Thomas Preston Brinn, 70, who had practiced medicine in Perquimans County since 1927, died here Monday. A graduate of the University of North Carolina School, of Medicine, who also held M.D. degree from the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Brinn was immediate past president of the Seaboard Medical Society.
He was an organizing member of the North Carolina Academy of General Practice had served as a counselor of the first district of the North Carolina Medical Society for 10 years. Dr. Brinn was a past president of the Perquimans County Chamber of Commerce and represented Perquimans County on the 10-county Albemarle Area Development Association. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church.
Burial will be in Cedarwood Cemetery. Surviving: his wife, Mrs. Mary Glasson Brinn; three daughters, Mary Elliott Brinn of Hertford, Mrs. Marjorie B. Clayton 'of Roxboro and Mrs.
Anna B. Tucker of Shepard AFB, a sister, Mrs. Oneida Hooks of Fremont; two brothers, Jack and Robert Brinn of Hertford; four grandchildren. REV. NORRIS W.
WILSON HENDERSON-The Rev. Norris Welborn Wilson, 42, minister at Poplar Creek Baptist Church, died Monday. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday, Poplar Creek Baptist the Rev. A.
M. Hall. Burial, Landrum, S. C. Surviving: his wife, Mrs.
Thelma Carter Wilson; three daughters, Mrs. Janice Pryor of Hendersonville, Mrs. Amelia O'Neal of Hampton, Rebecca Ann Wilson of the home; a son, Ronald Wilson of the home; his parents, Mr. and Mrsd Fred Wilson of Landrum; a grandchild. MRS.
EFFIE N. FREDERICK FAYETTEVILLE Funeral services Mrs. Effie Neal Frederick, who died Saturday, will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Rogers and Breece Funeral Chapel by the Rev. D.
M. Clemmons. Burial, Cross Creek, Cemetery. of Surviving: Clearwater, a two daughters, Mrs. Clarence Wilson and Mrs.
Anna Mae Waddell of Fayetteville; a brother, Jesse Neal of Frankfort, three grandchildren 10 greatsix great-greatgrandchildren. ARTHUR A. RODGERS JR. PITTSBORO Funeral services for Arthur A. Rodgers 17, of Rt.
2, Pittsboro, who died Monday of injuries sustained in an auto accident, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mitchell's Chapel Church. church cemetery. Surviving: his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Rodgers; two brothers, Bryan L. and William S. Rodgers of the home; his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Fannie Rodgers of Pittsboro; his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Dark of Liberty.
MRS. PEARL W. HOBBS HILLSBOROUGH Funeral services for Pearl Watkins Hobbs, 67, Rt. 1, Durham, who died Sunday, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Walker's Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev.
James Tate. Burial, Hillsborough Town Cemetery. Surviving: her husband; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Wayne Dawkins of Graham and Alton Keck of Ridgecrest, three brothers, Claude of and Ernest Watkins BurlRaleigh, of Wake, Forest ington; three sisters, Mrs. Walter Mercer of Greensboro, Mrs.
E. C. Smith of Graham and Mrs. L. W.
Perry of Zebulon; eight grandchildren; seven grandchildren. ERVIN L. JUDD APEX Funeral services for Ervin L. Judd, 69, a farmer who died Friday, will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Princess Chapel Church near Moncure by Bishop Amos, Burial, church cemetery, Surviving: his wife, Mrs.
Asmona Judd; four daughters, Mrs. Etta Judd of FuquayVarina, Mrs. Vivian Medlin and Sharon Judd of Apex and Mrs. Lotta Evans of Durham; a son, Ervin Young Judd of Apex; three sisters, Vera Judd of Raleigh, Mrs. Ollie Rodgers of New Hill and Lotta Judd of Pennsylvania; Fred nine and brothers, Henry Arvon, Roscoe, of Fuquay-Varina, Lattie of Apex, Inell and Sandy York of Raleigh, Mark of New and Freeman Judd of Greensboro; 19 grandchildren.
MRS. STELLA B. WOOD -VARINA Mrs. Stella Baker Wood, 75, died Monday. THEAD M.
HARRIS ROSEBORO Thead McDuffie Harris, 88, a retired farmer of Rt. 1, Roseboro died Monday. Funeral Wednesday 3 p.m., Peter's Creek Baptist Church, the Revs. Alton Williams and Dennis Wright. Burial, church cemetery.
Surviving: two daughters, Mrs. Ellen Parker of San Jose, Calif. and Mrs. Lucy Simmons Fayetteville; two sons, Charlie of Rt. 1, Roseboro and Vernie Harris of Fayetteville; a sister, Mrs.
G. C. Hooper of Rt. 5, Fayetteville; a brother, D. B.
Harris of Fayetteville; 16 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren..
