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Obitildlies
Hopkins Hospital in Balti
more, Md.
Mr. Carruth, 54, underwent
heart surgery Nov. 27. It was
his second operation in two
months.
Mr. Carruth organized the
woods division of Bowater
Carolina Corp. and became
president of Catawba Timber
Co. in 1963. He also was vice
president of Bowaters Caro
lina and was a director of the
newly formed Catawba
Newsprint Co.
He made his home in Rock
Hill. Survivors include his
wife, a son and two daugh
ters.
M. L. Baker
J. G. McCarson
James G. McCarson, 53, of
Route 2, Laurens, died at 9:40
a.m. Wednesday in the Bap
tist Hospital in Columbia af
ter several months of declin
ing health.
A native of Augusta, Ga.,
he made his home in Laurens
County most of his life. He
was a member of Belleview
Baptist Church and was a
carpenter.
Survivors include his par
ents, Minnie Lee Seay Mc
Carson and Joseph F. Mc
Carson; three daughters, Mrs.
Everette (Frances) Leroy of
Lgurens, Mrs. Carol (Lidie
Mae) Fulmer of Newberry,
and Mrs. Henry (Jane) Stone
of Laurens; five sons, Frank
McCarson of Clinton, James
E. : McCarson and Thomas
McCarson of New Orleans,
La., Dewey McCarson of
Newberry and Randy Mc
Carson of Kmards; a sister,
Mrs. J. B. (Mary Elizabeth)
Jennings of Langley; four
brotners, Thomas L. McCar-
son and Sherman L. McCar
son ol Joanna, Fred W. Mc
Carson of i^aurens and the
Lev. C. H. ivicCarson of
Honea Patn; and 12 grand
children.
t uru ral services will be
conducted Friday at 2 p.m. . „ , ^ , ,
at Beiieview Baptist Church Hil1 * Claude. Robert, Luther,
by tne nev. J. b. Abercrom- Kenneth, and M. L. Baker
bie, the Rev. Roy Davis, Rev. ^ r - Whitmire; a daughter.
Grange Cothran and Rev. (Mrs. fred Inman of Green-
Paul Wyatt. Burial will be in wood; a brother. Cay Baker
Hose mom Cemetery in Clin- °f Newberry; and 12 grand-
WHITMIRE—M a 1 c o 1 m
Luther Baker, 79 of Whit
mire, died Thursday at a lo
cal nursing home after a long
illness.
Funeral services were con
ducted Saturday afternoon at
St. Timothy Lutheran
Church. Burial was in Beth-
Eden Lutheran Church Ceme
tery. y
A native of Whitmire, he
Iwas employed by J. P.
Stevens and was a lumber
jdealer. His wife, Mrs. Viola
Dantzler Baker, died several
years ago.
Survivors include five sons,
Paul Edward Baker of Rock
ton.
'the body will be taken to
the home of his parents on
Route 2, Laurens, at 3 p.m. j
today.
children.
Mrs. Griffin
Funeral services were onn-
Jucted last Thursday for
uray Funeral Home is in Mrs Julia Gil iiam Griffin,
charge oi arrangements. 72 . of Clinton. Mrs. Griffin
M. A. Cannon
died Sunday morning. Nov.
3, in Bailey Memorial Hospi-
| tal.
M. A. Cannon, 90, of Kin-1 Survivors include two
ards, a peace officer for 30 j au ghters, Mrs. Donzell Pitts
years .died Monday. of chearlotte, N. C., and Mrs.
A son oi the late Clarice Os-, Frances Wilson of New
borne and William Thomas yo^- f our sons, Willie Grif-
Cannon, he was a native of
Laurens County.
Survivors include his wife,
Mrs. Boyce Cannon; three
daughters, Mrs. Wofford Lay-
pon of Spartanburg, Mrs. Tan
Ray of Clinton and Mrs. Olin
Johnson of Clinton; a step
daughter, Mrs. Larry Petit of
Canton, Conn.; a brother,
John B. Cannon of Clinton;
three step-sons, John Hogan |
of Daytona Beach, Fla., Al
fred C. Hogan of Washing
ton, D. C., W. J. Hogan of
Joanna.
in of Cross Hill, Ulysses and
James Griffin of Philadel
phia, Pa., and Odell Griffin
of Clinton; two brothers,
Marcella Gilliam of Detroit,
Mich., and Nancy Gilliam of
Durham, N. C.; 19 grandchil
dren and 18 great-grandchil
dren.
L ,M. DeYoung
Funeral services were con
ducted Friday for L
Madison DeYoung, 59, of
Poplar Street. Services were
Funeral services were con- held at Gray Funeral Home
ducted Tuesday afternoon at with burial in Rosemont
Little River Dominick Cemetery.
Church. Mr DeYoung, a native of
Greenville County, died Wed-
H. C. Carruth nesday afternoon. Nov. 29.
after seyeral^ years of de-
Herbert C. (Herb) Carruth, I dining health,
president of Catawba Timber! He was a son of James
Co. which has offices in Clin- Madison DeYoung and the
ton, died Tuesday at John late Mrs. Bessie E. Edwards
DeYoung. He was a member
of Broad Street Methodist
Church and was a barber.
Other survivors include his
stepmother, Mrs. Effie G.
DeYoung of Clinton; a son,
Douglas DeYoung of-. Foun
tain Inn; a daughter, Mrs.
Wayne (Jo Ann) Minick of
Columbia; three brothers,
Harold DeYoung of Oak
Ridge, Tenn., Earl DeYoung
of Woodbridge, Va., and Mar
vin DeYoung of Clinton; and
three grandchildren.
Mrs. Madden
Funeral services were held
Monday afternoon for Mrs.
Sunnie Weathers Madden, 65
of 801 Sunset Blvd., who died
Saturday at a Spartanburg
hospital after a long illness.
Services were held at Joan
na Baptist Church with bur
ial in Rosemont Cemetery.
A native of Laurens Coun
ty, she was a daughter of
Mrs. Eddie Mitchell Weath
ers of Ioanna and the late
S. D. Weathers Sr. She was a
member of Walnut Grove
Baptist Church.
Survivors, in addition to
her mother, include her hus
band. James O. Madden;
three brothers. William Riley
Weathers of Joanna, Land
rum D. Weathers of Green
wood and John Weathers of
Spartanburg; two sisters,
Mrs. Homer G. Stevens of
Joanna and Mrs. B. F. Lewis
of Greenwood.
K. E. Fuller
LAURENS — Funeral ser
vices were held Saturday for
Kelly Eugene Fuller, 62. of
106 Pickens Si. Mr. Fuller,
a i itive of Laurens County, *
died Thursday afternoon af- !
ter a brief illness.
Survivors include his wife,
a daughter, a brother, and
two grandchildren.
Jimmy Blackwell
Funerhl services for Roy
James (Jimmy) Blackwell Jr. ,
were held Monday afternoon
at Calvary Baptist Church
Burial was in Rosemont Cem
etery with military honors.
Spec. 4 Blackwell, 21, of
1004 Sloan St., died Nov. 19
in combat on Hill 875 in Viet
nam.
F. B. Ferguson
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Funeral, services for Fred
Benjamin Ferguson were held
Sunday afternoon at Hebron
Baptist Church.
Mr. Ferguson. 33, died in
a Baltimore, Md., hospital
Wednesday, Nov. 29. He was
a son of Mrs. Rosa Ferguson
of Clinton.
Other survivors include his
wife, Mrs. Minnie Wax Fer
guson of New York; and two
sons, Freddie and Charles
! Ferguson of Joppa, Md.
Steer
Graveside services for
Horace W. Steer were con
ducted Monday afternoon at
Rosemont Cemetery.
Mr. Steer, 93, died Satur
day morning in Atlanta, Ga.
Survivors include two step
daughters, Mrs. Ronald E
Johnston of Atlanta and Mrs.
F. A. Broyski of Wilming
ton, Del.; two stepsons, Joe
E. Shaw of Georgetown and
Martin F. Shaw of Wilming
ton; and four sisters, Mrs.
Wilma Smith of Lakeland,
Fla., Mrs. Alva Bailey ahd
Mrs. Mary Brown of Limb,
Ohio, and Mrs. C. B. Gas-
kill of California.
Mrs. Senn
LAURENS—Graveside ser
vices were held Sunday for
Mrs. Mollie Smith Senn who
died Friday in a Lexington
nursing home after a long
illness.
Mrs. Senn, 82, was a na
tive of Laurens County and
was the widow of Charles
Arthur Senn Sr.
Survivors include a son,' a
daughter and five grand
children.
Mrs. Hamilton
ANDERSON — Mrs. Nelle
Gentry Hamilton, sister of
Mrs. Emmie McMahan of
Clinton, died Tuesday morn
ing at an Anderson hospital
after several years’ illness.
Funeral services were con
ducted Wednesday at Cox
Funeral Home in Belton.
Other survivors include a
son, a brother, five other j
sisters.
Mrs. Deloach
WATERLOO—Funeral scr-:
vices were held Friday for j
Mrs. Margie Thompson De-
Loach who drowned Wednes
day when her car ran off a
bridge and plunged into Lake
Greenwood.
Services were conducted at
Kennedy Mortuary in Lau-,
rens for Mrs. DeLoach, 52,'
of Route 1, Waterloo.
Among the survivors is
Miss Helen Thompson of
Mountville, one of five sis
ters of Mrs. DeLoach. Other
survivors include her hus
band; a son; her mother;
three brothers.
H. B. Taylor
CROSS ANCHOR—Funeral
services .were, conducted on
Tuesday afternoon for Henry
B. Taylor, 93, who died Mon
day in a Columbia nursing
home.
Services were held at N*w
Hope Baptist Church in Cross
Anchor. '
A native of Spartanburg
County, he was a son of ihe
late Patrick and Matilda De-
Shields Taylof.
Survivors include two
daughters, Mrs. Roy Hucka-
by of Greer and Mrs. Frank
Layton of Enoree; and a sis
ter, Mrs. George Smith of
Roebuck.
2—THE■ CHRONICLE,-Clinton, S. C., D*c. 7. 1967 .
About People
You Know
Mrs. J. I. Adair Is current
ly a patient at St. Frances
Hospital where she under
went surgery.
Theodore Blakely Todd and
Brown Todd of Perth Amboy,
N. J. were here for the fu
neral of Allen Poole.
Mrs. J. H. Southall is spend
ing three weeks with rela
tives in Chipley, Maddison
and Lakeland, Florida. -
J. H., Southall ahd Bob
Keller of the Belk’s Store
on a spring buying trip,
left Sunday for New York
Clinton High
Band, Chorus
Plan Concert
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The Clinton High School
Band and Chorus will pre
sent a Christmas concert on
Wednesday, December 13, at
8 p.m. in the high school au
ditorium.
The band will play several
medleys composed of famil
iar and lesser known carols.
The band and chorus will be
combined for a group of
carols.
Selections by the band will
include “Gesu ( Bambino”,
“We Wish You A Merry
Christmas”, “Quiet Christ
mas”, “A Continental Christ
mas”, “Noel FrAttcaise”, and
others.
"Choral numbers will in
clude “Thou Must Leave
Thy Lowly Dwelling”, “Lo,
How a Rose”, “Winter Won-
derlarid”, “Jesu, Joy of Man's
Desiring”, “Alleluva”, “The
Sleigh’-’, “A Child is Born
in Bethlehem”, “Good King
Wenceslas”, and “Wondrous
Love”.
The band will be directed
by Harfry Bouknight. Mrs.
Bobbie Wagner will direct
the chorus.
There is no admission
charge.
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Fin
ney, Jr. and son Warren and
Joey McGee Spent the week
end in Charlotte for the
Shrine Bowl Game and pa
rade.
Mr. and Mrs. George Cor-
nelson spent last week in
New York City.
Miss - Barbara Eiehelberger
spent the past weekend with
her mother Mrs. H. L.
Eiehelberger. Barbara is
presently doing field work at
the Veteran’s Hospital in Co
lumbia, S. C., as a part of
requirement fqr a masters
degree in social work at the
University of Georgia.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Harri
son were in Seneca on Tues
day to attend the funeral of
Clifford G. Burriss, partner
with Mr. Harrison in Burriss-
Harrison Furniture Company.
He died Sunday after a sud
den illness.
Mrs. Robert E. Wysor has
returned to her home on Cal
vert Ave. after a visit to
Mr. and Mrs. John B. John
son and family in Kinston,
N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. George Senn
and children of Newberry
visited Mrs. W. W. Harris
on Sunday enroute home af
ter they visited Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Webb and family near
Spartanburg.
Miss Emily Dillard was
guest of her mother, Mrs. L.
B. Dillard during the week
end.
PAXTES VISITING IN
SWITZERLAND
Dr. and Mrs. Edouard Patte
have departed for Geneva,
Switzerland where they will
visit relatives.
Dr. and Mrs. Wallace Boyd
and son, Graham of Charles
ton were weekend visitors of
Dr. and Mrs. Dorsey McFad-
den.
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Greenwood on December 2
with the Greenwood mem
bers as hostess. The tables
were decorated with holly,
red candles, brass holders,
and red roses.
The charter members
present were Mrs. C. K.
Wright, Miss Dessie Dean
Pitts, Mrs. Mildred Hudgens,
Mrs. Mazie .Dalton, Miss May
BeUe Cooner, Mrs. Mary El
len Brodie, and Mrs. ’ Eliza
beth Ouzts.
Miss Evelyn Martin sang
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taken from Carousel, accom
panied by Mrs, Mazie Dalton.
Mrs. C. K. Wright reported on
the organization of
Delta Kappa G a id m a
Mrs. Miriam Templeton
presented a tribute and a red
rose to each charter member.
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CARD OF THANKS
We would like to thank our
friends and neighbors for
their kind expression ’ oi
sympathy shown to us
through their visits the food
served and the flowers and
cards sent at the time of the t
death of our loved one. May
God bless each of you.
The family of '
Mrs. Mattie Gilmer
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