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THE TENNESSEAN, Dr. Holcomb Rites Slated Services for Dr. Thomas Luther Holcomb, 89, former executive secretary-treasurer of the Baptist Sunday School Board, will be tomorrow at 3 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, Durant, Miss. Holcomb head of the Baptist Board from 1935-1953, died yesterday in Dallas.

Services will be conducted by Dr. James L. Sullivan, present executive secretarytreasurer, and Dr. Clifton J. Allen, retired editorial secretary of the Nashville based board.

HOL.COMB CAME to the board from the pastorate of the First Baptist Church, Oklahoma City, where he served from 1929 to 1935. During his 18 years as head of the board the number of employes increased from 361 to 1,100 and the gross i income increased from million to more than $12 million. Following his board retiremen, Holcomb became executive secretary of the Southern Baptist Foundation. Thursday, Sept. 14, 1972 Dr.

Thomas L. Holcomb Ex-Baptist board offiical He served there for three years before accepting a position as assistant pastor of the Lakewood Baptist Church, Dallas, where his son served as pastor. His first wife, Willie, died in Durant Feb. 6, 1961. Holcomb married the former Miss Eunice King of Sherman, Tex.

in 1964. She survives. He retired from his assistant pastorate position in 1961. Other survivors include a son, Luther J. Holcomb, Dallas, and a daughter, Mrs.

W. Blackman Davis, Houston. Baby Killed as Father Backs Truck Unknowingly A 21-month-old baby was injured fatally last night when his father accidentally backed over him with a truck in the driveway of their home, police said. Christopher T. Galbreath, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Eddie Galbreath, 1521 Hunters Lane, was dead on arrival at Nashville Memorial Hospital following the 8:45 p.m. accident. According to police, the child had crawled under a truck in the driveway to get a kitten when Galbreath began backing out of the driveway, unaware that his son was nearby. 1,200 New Students Expected at TSU A total of 1,200 freshmen and other new students are expected at an orientation convocation at Tennessee State University today, opening freshman week activities at the school.

The convocation will be at 10 a.m. in Kean Hall. A hundred upperclassmen serving, as assisting university with th counsel- the orientation of new students, said Dr. J. A.

Payne Gore, Crockett Announce Support for Rep. Blanton Former Sen. Albert Gore and his one-time opponent Hudley Crockett both announced support for Rep. Ray Blanton bid to yesterdays unseat Sen. Howard Baker.

In a statement released through Blanton's headquarters in Nashville, Gore said he feels "Tennessee spokesman for the average citizen in Washington, and Blanton will do the job." CROCKETT, former administrative assistant to the late Gov. Buford Ellington, said he will actively work for Mrs. Lanier Rites Today ATLANTA Services for Mrs. Sartain Lanier, 58, wife of a member of the board of trust of Vanderbilt University, will be at 2:30 p.m. today at the Cathedral of St.

Phillip Episcopal Church here. Burial will be in Arlington Memorial Park. MRS. LANIER, whose husband chairman of the board of Oxford Industries, an Atlanch ta-based manufacturer of clothing and dictation equipment, died about 12:30 a.m. yesterday at her home, 100 Valley Road in Atlanta.

A native of McMinnville, she was the former Claudia Whitson, daughter of the late William V. Whitson and Mrs. Vance Whitson, who survives. Mrs. Lanier was educated at Peabody Demonstration School, Ward-Belmont and Peabody College.

SHE WAS a member of the Cathedral of St. Phillip Episcopal Church where she served with the women's auxiliary. Mrs. Lanier also was a member of the Atlanta Arts Association and the Piedmont Hospital Auxiliary. She had lived in Atlanta for 23 years.

Survivors, in addition to her husband and her mother, include a daughter, Mrs. Richard Blumberg, Atlanta; two sons, Vance W. Lanier, Washington, and John Hicks Lanier, New York City, and a brother, William B. Whitson, McMinnville. the three-term West Tennessee congressman's campaign by directing the campaign speaker's bureau and making speeches across the state in Blanton's behalf.

"Ray represents the mainstream of thinking in our state today," Crockett said. "I urge all my friends to not only vote for him but to work hard for his election this November." Blanton said the endorsements and support of Gore and Crockett indicate the Democratic party is "achieving the unity which the Republicans thought would be impossible this year." The Democratic Senate nominee also received support from 1966 senatorial candidate M. M. Bullard who has agreed to serve on Blanton's Cocke County Campaign Committee. Richard W.

Christy DICKSON Richard William Christy, 80, retired heavy equipment operator of Cumberland Furnace, died yesterday in Goodlark Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Cumberland Furnace Church of God of Prophecy. Burial will be in the Rock Springs Cemetery. The body is at Taylor Funeral Home.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. 'Sally Neblett Christy; two sons, Slayden, Nashville, and Raymond Christy, Knoxville; six daughters, Mrs. Annie Mai and Mrs. Ailene Jones, Nashville; Mrs. Dixie Nolen and Mrs.

Betty Jean DeLoach, Cumberland Furnace; Mrs. Hazel Lyle, Charlotte, and Mrs. Waydean Bakenkers, Clarksville; two brothers, Rymon and Christy, Rock Springs community; five half brothers, Woodrow, Baxter, Neblett and Arthur, Rock Springs, and Thurman Christy, Detroit; three half sisters, Mrs. Flora Mai Groves and Mrs. Kathrine Christy, Ashland City, and Miss Verlie Christy, California; 20 grandchildren and 12 greatgrandchildren.

Hibbett Hailey FUNERAL DIRECTORS AMBULANCE SERVICE 429 Donelson Pike 883-2361 Donelson, Tenn. We Honor All Burial Policies and Contracts. the new Transpo Center. HUTTON has a new address Transpo Trailer Sales OdSNV8I H31N30 501 Transpo Drive just off Nolensville Road. one place to another.

We designed But we didn't just move from TRANSPO and built a new, over-sized facility DRIVE a center for trailer sales and service. In order to serve you better. Whether you want to buy, or rent, or WOODYCREST lease a single trailer or a whole fleet. If you need a trailer repaired, or serviced, or reconditioned, or rebuilt come see us. Transpo is better than ever.

POLK AVENUE Transpo Trailer 501 Transpo Drive Inc. NOLENSVILLE A division of GTS (615) Nashville, 749-9345 Tenn. 37210 ROAD. He'll Be There ((UPI) Tony Fitzpatrick, NOTTINGHAM, England 22, has rented a furniture truck to transport him in a hospital bed to his wedding Friday. Fitzpatrick, who has been laid up in a hospital with a broken leg, said the bed will be wheeled up to the altar where he will marry Lynda Hudspeth, 19.

Death Notices WEATHERBY, William Mason -1500 Porter Road, September 13, 1972. Survived by wife, Mrs. Ida Winfrey Weatherby, Nashville; daughters, Mrs. Lillian Gudeth, Taylor, Michigan, Mrs. Georgye McCawley, Madison; sons, James W.

Weatherby, Nashville, Melvin E. Weatherby, Hampton, Virginia, William M. Weatherby Nashville; sisters, Mrs. Rose Amos, White House, Mrs. Margaret Barnes, Smyrna, Mrs.

Johnnie Burr, Nashville; brothers, Alfred Weatherby, Nashville, George Weatherby, Lebanon, Mason C. Weatherby, Donelson; 19 grandchildren, eight dren. Remains at the Chapel of Pettus-Owen Wood, 4506 Charlotte where funeral service will be conducted Saturday morning, September 16, 1972 at 10 a.m., by Brother Robert L. Floyd. Relatives and friends will please serve as pallbearers.

PETTUSOWEN WOOD, 292-3392. WALLER, Jacob Ray Sr. Wednesday morning Sept. 13, 1972 at a local infirmary. He is survived by his wife, Mrs.

Gertrude Waller; daughter, Mrs. Jimmy Smith; son, Jacob Ray Waller brother, Ernest Waller, and grandchildren. His remains are at Broadway Chapel, 1715 Broadway, where funeral services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock with Frank C. Ford and Calvin E. Parker, ministers officiating.

Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Jesse Pruett, Clyde Warnack, Thomas Warnack, E. Morefield, Jimmy Wilson, and Marvin Butler will serve as pallbearers. ROESCH PATTON COSMOPOLITAN, 1 BROADWAY CHAPEL, 1715 Broadway, 244-6480. Burns, Tenn.

GARTON, Mrs. Allie Bishop Age 79 years. At 10:55 a.m. Wednesday Sept. 13, 1972 in a Dickson Hospital.

Survived by husband, Johnny Garton, Rt. No. 1, Burns, Tenn. 1 daugher, Mrs. Vera Anderson, Bruceton, 3, Grandchilren; 5 Great Grandchildren; 1 brother, Bill Bishop, Burns, 2 sisters, Mrs.

Iva Hogshead of Orlando. Mrs. Mollie Garton of Burns, Tenn. The remains are at the Dickson Funeral Home Dickson, Tenn. where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m.

Thursday Sept. 14, 1972 conducted by John Lankford. Interment in Union Cemetery. Arrangements by Dickson Funeral Home. DICKSON FUNERAL TENN.

BOWERS, William Douglas September 12, 1972 in Detroit, Michigan. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Alice Bowers; three daughters, Barbara, Patricia and Sheila Bowers; one son, Douglas Bowers four sisters, Mrs. Maibelle Burns of Warren, Michigan; Mildred Parker, Perry Florida; Dorothy Stallings and Betty Wilkerson both of Detroit; two brothers, Robert Bowers and Jack Bowers both of Nashville, Tennessee. Remains are at McCabe Funeral Home, Detroit, Michigan.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday morning, September 15, 1972 in Detroit. This notice courtesy of ROESCH-PATTON COSMOPOLITAN, Broadway Chapel, 1715 Broadway, 244-6480. Lebanon, Tenn. BOWERS, Melvin Sr. (Skin- ny) Age 71, Wednesday afternoon, Sept.

13, 1972 at a local hospital. Survived by wife, Mrs. Mattie Enoch Bowers; son, Melvin M. Bowers, U.S. Navy, San Francisco; brother, Thomas Bowers, Lebanon.

Remains are at Nave Funeral Home, where funeral services will be held 2 O'clock Friday afternoon conducted by Rev. David Jicka. Pallbearers: Honorary: Employees of the City of Lebanon. Active: Jesse Coe, Herbert Apple, Rufus Highers, Billy Cawthron, Elmer Elkins, and Robert Reed. Interment Wilson County Memorial Gardens.

NAVE FUNERAL HOME, Lebanon. Camden, Tenn. BOWLES, Allie Vernon 65, died this Wednesday ing, Benton County General Hospital in Camden, Tenn. Services 4 p.m. Thursday, Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home.

Interment Camden Cemetery. Survived by wife, Mrs. Sarah Pegram Bowles; one daughter, Miss Ava Jeanne Bowles, Camden; three sisters, Mrs. William Powers, Clarksville, Mrs. Dan Wear, and Mrs.

Mac Tilghman, both of Nashville. Arrangements by STOCKDALE-MALIN FUNERAL HOME. 133 North Forrest Camden, Tenn. 382-3832, 584-8282. Death Notices Death Notices Death Notices WILSON, Mrs.

Mary Lou Audrey Age 57. Died Sept. 12, 1972 at the Parkview Hospital. Remains will be at the Eastland Funeral Home 904 Gallatin, Road. Funeral services Thursday at 2 p.m.

from the Madison Church of Christ by Dr. Ira North and Bro. Charles Hackney. Survived by husband, Clifford Wilson 3204 Roleeson Lane Nashville; one daughter, Janis Gaye Wilson, Nashville; Mother, Mrs. Ruby Craddock Mullins, Nashville.

Pallbearers Honorary: Elders and DeaMadison, Clarksville Highway, and Pleasant View Churches of Christ, Dr. Alvin Keller, Dr. Kenith Jacobs, Dr. Eugene Regen, Harry Stone, Homer Stone, Pete Reasonover, Jack Anderson, Robert Phipps, Tom Jackson, Ed Sheppard, Ray Shepard, Lloyd Spalding, Tom Smith, Tony Pirtle, Junior Craddock. Active pallbearers: John J.

Craddock, John Dixon, John Dixon Wayne Craddock Mike Craddock, Wendell Melvin, Paul Morris, Eddie Ray Walker, Jesse Wayne Head, James Matthews, Larry Matthews, Howard McNabb and David Wilson. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville. ASSOCIATED FUNERAL HOME in charge of arrangements. Lebanon, Tenn.

CLEMMONS, Carrie Dillard Age 87. Passed away Wednesday morning Sept. 13, 1972 at Cedars Nursing Home. Survived by 3 daughters, Mrs. Pauline Gray, Miss Mary Frances Clemmons, both Lebanon and Mrs.

E. J. Norred, Apalachicola, 2 sons, David Evans Clem mons, Toledo, Ohio, Claude Turner Clemmons, Lebanon; 6 Grandchildren; 4 Great Grandchildren; The remains are at Ligon Bobo Funeral Home where services will be held Thursday morning Sept. 14, at 11 a.m. conducted by Bro.

Buford Tucker. Pallbearers are Cecil Chumley, Elmer Elkins, Riley Moser, Alvin Flippen, Tommy Woodliff, W. D. Adams, William Denney. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery.

LIGON BOBO Lebanon. WOODRUFF, Mrs. Lucy--Monday evening, September 11, 1972, at a local Hospital. Residence, 1005 Halcyon St. Survived by husband, Willie J.

Woodruff; sons, Richard and Samuel Burke; granddaughter, Shelia Burke; Mrs. Nannie Mitchell; brother. Robert Allen Moody; four sisters-in-law; three brothersin-law; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Visitation with the family Thursday from 8:00 until 00 p.m. at the William Gunter Memorial Chapel.

Funeral services Friday September 15, 1972 at 1:00 p.m. from the above chapel. Rev. W. W.

Harris and Rev. William King officiating. Flower ladies and Pallbearers selected from friends. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery. WILLIAM GUNTER AND SON'S, INC.

FUNERAL directors. Nashville, Tenn. Franklin, Tenn. BROWN, John Everett Franklin, Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 13, 1972.

Survived by wife Mrs. Mary Sue Morrow Brown, Franklin; daughters, Miss Carolyn Brown, Brentwood, Mrs. Evelyn Poteat, Franklin; stepsons, Bobby Stephens, Hampshire, Larry Stephens, Nashville; brother, Audis Brown, Bluff City; Granddaughter, Miss Teresa Poteat, Franklin. Remains at the Chapel of Pettus-OwenWood, 4506 Charlotte Nashville, where funeral services will be conducted Friday morning, Sept. 15, 1972, at 11 a.m.

by brother Oliver Pantall. Friends will please serve as pallbearers. Interment: Totty's Bend, Swan Cemetery, near Centerville. PETTUS-OWEN-WOOD, 292-3392. Ashland City, Tenn.

CAPPS, Mrs. Maydell Ferrell Age 41. Died Tuesday Sept. 12, 1972 at her home. She is survived by her husband Henry Capps.

Five Daughters, Kathy, Rita, Jenny, Judy and Linda Capps; five sons, David Capps, Nashville, Leslie, Steve, Tommy and Joe Capps all of Rt. No. 3, Ashland City; two brothers, Luther and William Ferrell' of Lone Oak, Tenn. Remains are at the Lockert Funeral Home where services will be held Thursday Sept. 14 at 2 p.m.

by Bro. Don Lamb; Friends will serve as pallbearers. Interment in the Friendship Cemetery, Rt. No. 2 Ashland City.

LOCKERT FUNERAL HOME in charge, 792-4120. morn- Franklin, Tenn. GOODGINE, Mrs. Pearl Hawks, Age 90. Sept.

12, 1972. Survived by two daughters, Mrs. Viola Mae Pope of Ola' Hickory; Mrs. Mary Jane Sayers, Nashville; one son, Bennie William Goodgine, Franklin; 11 grandchildren; 23 3 great grandchildren; Remains are at Franklin Memorial Chapel where services will be conducted 2:30 Thursday afternoon, Herbert A. Robinson officiating.

Interment Sparkman Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers, FRANKLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 794-1512. Fitzpatrick, Benham Albert -Age Nashville, Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 12, 1972, at Baptist Hospital. Survived by wife, Mrs.

Jane Lillard; daughter, Mrs. James R. Bowden, grandsons, James Lillard Bowden, Robert Crawford Bowden, all of Nashville. Remains are at the ROESCH PATTON COSMOPOLITAN, Broadway Chapel, 1715 Broadway where services will be conducted Thursday afternoon, Sept. 14, 1972 at 2:30 o'clock by Dr.

H. Franklin Paschall and Dr. Richard Owen. Honorary pallbearers: C. E.

Culley, Dr. Hollis Johnson, Dr. John Warner, Harold' Moore, Tom C. McCullough, Robert' Brandon, Roy Carothers, L. M.

Wood, Birch Moncrief, C. L. Cummins, James E. Bates, M. K.

Cross, L. C. Langford, Dr. Robert Sadler, Claude Garrett, William H. Jackson, William Johnson, C.

W. Simmons, Fred Galligen, Charles L. Knight, J. B. Harley, W.

E. Moncrief, Winter Park, William Christopher, W. P. Baugh, and John O'Neil Culley. Active: William Maggart, A.

B. Cothron, Lon Moncrief, Gallatin, J. B. Elizer, James M. Foster, Craig Payne.

Corint hi an Lodge No. 414 AM will have charge of services at the grave. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. ROESCH PATTON COSMOPOLITAN, 1715 Broadway. SHUTT, Mrs.

Pearl E. Tuesday evening Sept. 12, 1972. Widow of the late W. A.

Shutt. Survived by son, W. A. Shutt, Nashville; 2 grandchildren, Mrs. Charles H.

Huddleston, Donelson and Billy Shutt Nashville; 4 great grandchildren; Remains rest at the funeral home of Phillips Robinson Co. 2707. Gallatin Fiend be where conducted funeral Thursday services afternoon, Sept. 14 at 3 o'clock, Elder Verne Jackson will officiate. Honorary pallbearers, Deacons of Bethel Primitive Baptist Church.

Active pallbearers: Hugh Nicholson, Justin Nicholson, Carl Mudd, Dr. Charles Huddleston, Raleigh Page and Dwight Smith. Interment Springfield Cemetery. PHILLIPS ROBINSON CO. Directors.

Carthage, Tenn. McCLELLAN, Mrs. Mary L. Drive. Age 80 of 303 Hillerest Passed away Tuesday night Sept.

12, 1972 Smith Hospital. Survived by husband, Shelton McClellan, Carthage; daughter, Jean McClellan, Nashville; 2 sons, Spurgeon McClellan, Carthage, Gerald McClellan, Hermitage; 3 sisters, Mrs. Betty Vance, Lebanon, Mrs. Lillie Stewart, Old Hickory, Mrs. Allie Vance Toledo, Ohio; one brother, Walter McCaleb, Old Hickory; 3 Grandchildren.

Remains are at the chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home where services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2 O'Clock. Interment Ridgewood Cemetery. SANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, Carthage, Directors. 735-2118. ALLEN, William W.

Wednes- day morning Sept. 13, 1972 at Harpeth Terrace, Nursing Home. Survived wife, Mrs. Mary Etta Dudney Allen; daughters, Mrs. Mike Rose, Nashville, Mrs.

Royce E. Haley, Brentwood; seven grandchildren; greatgrandchildren; brother, John Allen, Sylacauga, Ala. His remains are at the chapel of Martins Bracey Welsh, 209 Louise leaving Thursday afternoon at 1:30 for graveside services and interment in Woodlawn Cemetery at 2 o'clock conducted by Dr. Carroll Ellis and Dr. Carl McKelvey Jr.

Pallbearers: Paul R. Sullivan, C. R. Ross, Sam J. Moore, Arthur J.

Rebrovick, Charles R. Broome, Bruce Purcell. MARTINS BRACEY WELSH, 327-1032. Phoenix, Ariz. BRATTON, Walter William Age 71 years.

Monday September 11, 1972 in Arizona. Survived by two brothers, Robert and Curtis Bratton both of White Bluff; two sisters, Mrs. Evie Bell, Kingston Springs, Mrs. Bertie Hall of Detroit, Mich. The remains are at the Dickson Funeral Home, Dickson, Tenn.

where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday Sept. 15, 1972. Interment in Taylortown Cemetery. Arrangements by DICKSON FUNERAL HOME, Dickson, Tenn.

Nashville Lebanon, Tenn. LAWING, Robert Nathan Age 56, Wednesday morning, September 13, 1972, Veteran's Hospital, Nashville. Survived by one sister, Mrs. Quinata Shellhouse, Evansville, Indiana; brother, Garland Lawing, Lexington Kentucky. Remains are at Nave Funeral Home where funeral services will be held 3:30 p.m.

Friday afternoon, conducted Bro. Jack Ray. Pallbearers: Cousins. Interment Cedar Crove Cemetery. NAVE FUNERAL HOME, Lebanon.

STUBBLEFIELD, Howard G. of 1105 Caldwell Lane, Sept. 12, 1972, at a local hospital. Survived by wife, Mrs. H.

G. Stubblefield, three daughters, Mrs. Henry Pirtle, and Mrs. Robert M. Bufford, both of Nashville, Mrs.

C. V. Booth of Columbus, Ga. Two Howard H. and Jack G.

Stubblefield both of Nashville, Nine grandchildren, one great grand child, One sister, Miss Lota Stubblefield of Viola Tenn. Three brothers, Royce L. Stubblefield, and Herman P. Stubblefield both of Viola, Tenn. Grant Stubblefield of Tullahoma Tenn.

The remains are in the Dogwood Room of Woodlawn Funeral Home Thompson Lane, the body will lie in state from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Thurs. Sept. 14, 1972 at the Granny White Church of Christ, Funeral Services at 2 p.m.

Thurs. Will be conducted by Dr. Batsell Barrett Baxter and Charles Chumley. Honorary pallbearers: Elders and Deacons of Granny White Church of Christ; all members of American Legion Post Band; Horace Pratt; Charles Stone, W. C.

Wilder, Millard Dozier, Joe Gilbreth, Don Ragsdale, Carl Rinehart, Herman Jones, A. P. Williams, Harold Steele, Harry Upperman, A. B. Johnson, Martin Schmidt, Jim Beasley, Allen Wright, Ed Hare, Winston Morelock, C.

J. Abernethy, Gil Berry, Dr. Oscar Noel, Robert H. M. Sutton.

Active pallbearers, A. P. Pardue, Henry Buckner, Karl Peltier, J. B. Burton, James Daniel, John Frith.

Interment Woodlawn Memorial Park. Arrangement by WOODLAWN FUNERAL HOME 383-4754. vice president for student affairs. Rickie Pearson of Clarksville, president elect of the student government, and Dr. A.

P. Torrence, college president, will speak at the convocation, and Cody Collier of Nashville will respond for the new students. Dr. William J. Simmons, university minister, will conduct a vespers and induction ceremony at 6 p.m.

Sunday in the Student Union Quadrangle. NORTHERN, Thomas E. Of 1718 Cecelia Avenue, departed this life Monday, September 11, 1972 at Riverside Hospital. Survived by devoted wife, Mrs. Charlotte Northern; daughter, Mrs.

Alyce N. Campbell; 10 sons, Rev. Thos. H. Northern, Morristown, Willie B.

Northern, Sherman, Texas, Murray Northern, Chicago, Buford Northern, Mt. Juliet, Isaac Raymond, Lorenzo, Freddie, George A. and Charles T. Northern, all of Nashville; 36 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; 11 daughters-in-law; several nieces and nephews and a number of devoted cousins. The remains rest at Patton Brothers Funeral Home, where visitation with the family will be Friday evening from 8-10 o'clock.

(Benevolent Order No. 151 ceremony at Funeral Saturday at 1 p.m. at the above funeral home, Rev. C. H.

Dixon officiating. Grand daughters will serve as flower bearers. Memembers of Benevolent Order will serve as Honorary pallbearers and grandsons as active pallbearers. Interment at Rose Hill Cemetery on Hillsboro Rd. PATTON BROTHERS, directors.

BILYEU, Charlie Tuesday afternoon Sept. 12, 1972 at a local infirmary. He is survived by 2 sons, James Bilyeu and Jack Bilyeu; sister, Mrs. Cora Davis, brother, Bill Bilyeu. His remains are at Broadway Chapel, 1715 Broadway.

Graveside services and interment (tentatively) Sunday afternoon at Woodlawn Cemetery at 2:30 o'clock with Batsell Barrett Baxter officiating. Charles Bilyeu, Walt Massey, William 0. Newman, Alex Starr, Dwayne Neely, and David Wallace will serve as pallbearers. ROESCH PATTON COSMOPOLITAN, BROADWAY CHAPEL, 1715 Broadway 244-6480. WILSON, William James- -Tues- FAIRGROUNDS AREA day evening, Sept.

12, 1972. Survived by wife, Mrs. Josephine Beaty Wilson; three daughters, Mrs. Judy Reeves, Mrs. Joan Eddington and Mrs.

Gail Polk; two sons, Donnie Ray Wilson and Kerry Lee Wilson; five grandchildren. Remains rest at The Funeral Home of Phillips Robinson Co. where funeral services will be conducted Friday afternoon, Sept. 15 at 2 p.m. Rev.

Clifford Horner will officiate. Sons will be pallbearers. Interment; National Cemetery. PHILLIPS ROBINSON CO. Directors.

GOLDNER, Leo evening, Sept. 13, 1972 at a local infirmary. Survived by sister, Ben Wolfe. Remains are at Marshall-Donnelly-Combs, 201 25th N. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 Thursday afternoon at Temple Cemetery by Rabbi Randall Falk.

In lieu of flowers, make donations to Israeli athletes killed in Munich, Germany. MARSHAL L-DONNELLYCOMBS, 327-1111. ABERNATHY, Mrs. Mattie C. Widow of Alfred Abernathy.

Tuesday evening Sept. 12, 1972 at a local infirmary. She is survived by one son, Leo Abernathy of Clarksdale, several Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren; Her remains are at Broadway Chapel 1715 Broadway. Complete Funeral arrangements to be announced later. ROESCH PATTON COSMOPOLITAN, BROADWAY CHAPEL, 1715 Broadway, 244-6480..

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