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24-C Allanta journal an CONSTITUTION SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1977 FUNERAL NOTICES OBITUARIES Howard L. Carmichael and Sons Service Monday For Mrs. Ragan COCHRAN, Mrs. Thomas EZELLE, Mr. Ernest B.

HARRIMAN, Mrs. John C. MASON, Mr. Rex Minor UTTy i am davi. LAJUll FUNERAL NOTICES CHESNUT Mr.

Albert (Brooks) of Covington, died Feb. 18, 1977. He is survived by wife, Mrs. Clara P. Chesnut; daughter, Mrs.

Johnny (Harriette) Carter, Decatur; mother, Mrs. Carl Chesnut, Covington; brother, Mr. C.S. Chesnut, Covington; sister, Mrs. Mary Rosser, McDonough; four grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Sunday Feb. 20 at 3 p.m. from Red Oak United Methodist Church with remains placed in state at 2 p.m. Rev. Frank Norris will officiate.

Interment Oak Cemetery. J.C. Harwell Son, Covington. COCHRAN Mrs. Thomas (Selma) Cochran, East Point, died Feb.

18. Survived by daughter, Mrs. Delores Cochran Gall, Decatur; three grandchildren, one great-grandchild. Funeral services Monday, 11 a.m., chapel of Howard L. Carmichael Sons.

Dr. Robert O. Weaver officiating, interment, Westview. 0113 ChQpeO 944 8000 MttM, Go 'LtthfO SpemiM. 0 IfWl, Mel FUNERAL NOTICES Funeral services Sunday, 3 p.m..

chapel of Howard L. Carmichael Sons. Minister A.C. Peacock and Minister Wilburn Chapman officiating, interment, Forrest Hills. MOODY Friends and relatives of Mr.

and Mrs. Comer E. Moody, 6480 Old National Riverdale, Mr. and Mrs. C.

V. Patrick, Sarasota, Mr. and Mrs. Don McKee, College Park, Mr. and Mrs.

Walter E. Moody, East Point, Mr. and Mrs. J. C.

Moody, Mr. W.D. Moody, Atlanta, 5 grandchildren, 3 greatgrandchildren, nieces and nephews are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. Comer E. Moody 11 a.m.

Monday Feb. 21 at the chapel of Wright Funeral Home, Rev. Calvin 0. Alford officiating. Interment, West View.

Wright Funeral Home. Fairburn MOSLEY Funeral services for Mr. Jettie S. Mosley will be held Sunday Feb. 20, 1977 at 2:30 p.m.

from Living Waters Baptist Church with remains placed in state at 1:30 FUNERAL NOTICES state at 2 o'clock. Dr. William L. Self, Rev. Oliver C.

Wilbanks officiating. Interment Floral Hills. Those who wish may make donations to The Heart Fund or Wieuca Rd. Baptist Church. H.M.

Patterson Son, Oglethorpe Hill, 4550 Peachtree Rd. BASKIN Mrs. William Glenn (Vena Dalton), of 1754 Johnson N.E., died Feb. 19, 1977. Surviving are her husband, daughter, Mrs.

C. P. Crosby, Atlanta, brothers, Mr. Erby L. Smith, Dickson, Mr.

Curtis Smith, West Point, granddaughters, Mrs. James D. Patrick, Columbus, Miss Joane Crosby, Miss Elaine Crosby, Atlanta, grandson, Mr. William Dalton Crosby, Tampa. The remains were taken to West Point, where services will be held Sunday, Feb.

20, at Barry Funeral Home, interment Greenwood, West Point. H.M. Patterson and Son, Spring Hill. BATES Funeral services for Mr. Walter D.

Bates will be held Sunday, DAVIS, Mr. Henry G. FINLEY, Mr. Jefferson NUTTALL, Dr. Robert B.

FUNERAL NOTICES HARRELL Miss Cathy, of 2200 Godby Rd College Park, died Feb. 19. Sur- viving are mother, Mrs. Nancy L. Harrell, College Park, father, Mr.

Bennie G. Harrell, Greenville, N.C., grandmother, Mrs. Orrel E. Barrie, Cuba, N.Y. Funeral service will be held Monday Feb.

21, 1977 at 2:30 o'clock at Cascade Hill. Minister Gary L. Boyd officiating. H.M. Patterson Son, 3610 Cascade Rd.

SW HARRIMAN Funeral services for Mrs. John C. (Mary Jo) Harriman Monday 2 p.m. chapel of Howard L. Carmichael Sons.

Interment West-view. HARRISON Mr. Paul, of 1585 Mt. Paran N.W., died Feb. 19, 1977.

Surviving are his wife, daughter, Mrs. Boyce Long, Athens, stepson, Mr. Joseph L. Johnson, Newport News, grandsons, Mr. Cary Long, Athens, Mr.

Lee Johnson, Mr. Randy Johnson, Mr. David Johnson, Newport News. Funeral plans later. H.

M. Patter-son and Son, Spring Hill. HART Friends and relatives of Mr. William G. (Bill) Hart, Mr.

and Mrs. W.0. Hart, William G. Hart II, Mr. and Mrs.

Greg Wehunt, Miss Patricia Hart, Melody Hunt, Mr. and Mrs W.I. Allgood, Mrs. CD. Allgood, all of Dallas are invited Graveside service for Mrs.

Carolyn King Ragan of 271 15th Si NE will be held at 3 p.m. Monday in Oakland Cemetery, with Dr. Monroe F. Swilley Jr. officiating.

Mrs. Ragan, a member of Second-Ponce de Leon Baptist Church, died Friday. She was the widow of Dr. Willis E. Ragan and was a graduate of Washington Seminary.

She was a native of Atlanta and was the daughter of former Atlanta Mayor Porter King, who served from 1885 to 1886. She was a member of the History Club of 1887, the driver, died Saturday. Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Anna Angel Gordy, and half-brothers, David McCullough and Sam Morris, both of Atlanta. Mrs.

Nelson Rowe Funeral for Mrs. Nelson G. Rowe of 4362 Laurel Circle, Smyrna, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Jude's Episcopal Church, with the Rev.

W. Robert Abstein officiating. Burial will be in East View Cemetery. Mrs. Rowe, a native of Atlanta, died Thursday.

Survivors include the widower. J. Austin Dillon Co. FUNERAL NOTICES Moody, two grandchildren, Na-cole and Daniel Stafford, other relatives and friends. The remains will lie in state at the church from 10 a.m.

until 11 a.m. Interment National Cemetery, Marietta, Ga. Andrews Funeral Home STRICKLAND Mr. J.C. Strickland, age 53, 1987 Westwood Smyrna, died early Saturday.

Funeral services will be held Monday at .2 p.m. from the Vinings Methodist Church with Rev. Jack Pilger and Rev. Lawrence Lockett officiating, interment. Mountain View Cemetery.

Mr. Strickland is survived by his wife, Mrs. J.C. Strickland, daughter, Mrs. Vicky Parsons, Mayesville, two sons, Mr.

Steve Strickland. Gainesville; Mr. Chris Strickland, Smyrna, one half brother, Mr. Robert Kidd, Gainesville, three grandchildren. The family will receive friends after 4 p.m.

Sunday at the funeral home. Sanders Funeral Home. Smyrna, 435-4467. STRICKLAND Mr. William LeRoy Strickland, age 85, of Stockbridge, Ga.

died Feb. 18, 1977. Surviving are wife, brother, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Strickland, East Point, sister, Mr.

and Mrs. J.B. Johnson, Atlanta, nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sunday Feb. 20 at 3 o'clock from Flippen United Methodist Church with remains placed in state at 2:30.

Rev. Scobie Branson will officiate. Interment Flippen Cemetery. Pallbearers please meet at the funeral home at 2 p.m. Oakland City Masonic Lodge No.

373 F. A.M. will have charge at the grave. D.T. Carmichael Son, Inc.

STRICKLAND The friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Strickland, Route 6, Brown Stockbridge; 688-4680 Services for: GORDY, Mr. Joe C.

MOSLEY, Mr. JettieS. COOPER Mrs. W.W. (Mamie) Cooper, age 88, of Rte.

3, Loganville, Ga. passed away Feb. 19, 1977. She is survived by nine children, Mrs. Clyde Lacy, Mrs.

Dale Park, Mrs. Feb. 20, 1977 at 2 p.m. at Hopewell Baptist Church. Rev.

James Edward Sutton, Rev. Tommy Henderson, Rev. Carl Stewart, Rev. William C. Hardeman officiating, interment, church cemetery.

Please omit flowers, make contribution to the Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery Fund. Sandy Springs Chapel, 136 Mt. Vernon Hwy. OGLESBY, Miss Teresa p.m. Rev.

Lloyd t. Hunter officiating. Interment Shadowlawn Cemetery, Lawrenceville. J. Aus-tin Dillon Co.

NUTTALL Dr. Robert age 52, of 6121 Greenbrook Austell died Saturday. Funeral plans by Gene Davis, Mableton OGLESBY Miss Teresa Oglesby, of 562 St Charles Way, NE. Funeral service will be held Monday Feb. 21, 1977 at 2 p.m.

at Auburn Chapel. Rev. B.J. Johnson, Jr. officiating.

Interment South View Cemetery. Survivors are parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elijah (Ruther Lee) Mosley; son, Mr. Jerrold Oglesby; sister.

Miss Cynthia Owens; brother, Mr. C. JJempetfiij S)oni Four generations of service 761-2141 to attend the funeral of Mr. William G. (Bill) Hart Feb.

21 at 11 a.m. from Martin Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Wallace Wiggins, Rev. Terry Phillips and Rev.

Bill HERRING, Mrs. Lois M. ATLANTA TUCKER Rites Set For Mason Funeral for Rex Manor Mason, 70, of 2141 Springdale Road SW will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Howard L. Carmichael Sons, with the Rev.

A.C. Peacock and the Rev. Wilbur Chapman officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. Mason, a retired security guard for 4 Atlanta Newspapers, died Friday.

He was a member of Springdale Christian Church. Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Willie Byrd Caw-thon Mason; sons, Rex A. Mason of Summerville, N.J., and G. Calvin Mason of Atlanta; sister, Mrs.

Lillie M. Workman of Atlanta; and several grandchildren. Alpharetta Fire Paul Bullock, Miss Jim cooper, Mrs. Otis Briscoe, Mrs. Patrick Stevens, Mrs.

Donald Garrett, all of Loganville, Mrs. James Shipp, Conyers, Mr. Dan Cooper, Stone Mountain, 13 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon Feb. 20 at 3:30 from the Corinth Christian Church with remains placed in state at 3 o'clock.

Rev. Don Hardison, Rev. Bo Bullock will officiate. Interment church cemetery. Grandsons-in-law will serve as pallbearers.

The remains are at Wages Oaklawn Chapel. Tom M. Wages Funeral Inc, Lawrenceville CROOK Mrs. Hester Mae Crook, Senoia, died Feb. 18, 1977.

Survivors, husband, Mr. Howard Crook, son, Mr. David Crook, sister, Mrs. Jewel Williams, Griffin. Funeral services Sunday, 3 o'clock, Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.

Rev. Harvey Fuller, Rev. James Blalock officiating, interment, church cemetery. Hillcrest Chapel, Newnan. DAVIS Mr.

Henry Grady, of 3860 Storey Drive, Austell, died Feb. 18, 1977. Survived by wife, Mrs. Florence Earnest Davis, children, Evelyn Hamp Fuss, Ellijay, Geraldine Betsill, Austell, Blanche Cecil Chatham, Corinne Gibson Carlton, Charlotte Ray Colonial Dames, the Piedmont Driving Club and the Atlanta Junior League Survivors include a cousin, E.D. King of Anniston, Ala.

Mrs. Baskin Funeral for Mrs. William Glenn (Vena Dalton) Baskin of 1754 Johnson Road NE will be held Sunday at Barry Funeral Home in West Point, with burial in Green-, wood Cemetery in West Point Mrs. Baskin, a retired employe of an Atlanta bank, died Saturday. She was a member of the North Avenue Presbyterian Church.

Survivors include the widower, daughter, Mrs. CP. Crosby of Atlanta; brothers, Erby L. Smith of Dickson, and Curtis Smith of West Point; and four grandchildren. Mrs.

Carpenter Funeral for Mrs. William R. (Mary Frances Kenyon) Carpenter, 60, of 956 Blue Ridge Ave. NE will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Spring Hill, with Dr.

Harold D. Zwald and Dr. Louie D. Newton officiating. Burial will be in Westview Cemetery.

Mrs. Carpenter, a member of Druid Hills Baptist Church, died Friday. Survivors include the BELL Mrs. Bessie 2431 Fairburn SW died Feb. 19, 1977.

Surviving are her daughters, Mrs. John F. Fain, Mrs. Lionel Armstrong, both of Atlanta, Mrs. Charles Taylor, Charlotte, N.C., son, Mr.

Jack Bell, Atlanta, sister, Mrs. Daisy H. Luncford, Clearwater, brother, Mr. E. Clyde Hall, Macon, five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Interment services will be held Monday Feb. 21 at 11 o'clock at Greenwood. Rev. Joseph L. Black officiating.

H.M. Patterson Son, Cascade Hill, 3610 Cascade Rd. SW BROHAUGH Mrs. Mabel Wilkes, of 2374 La Vista N.E., died Feb. 19, 1977.

Surviving are her sisters, Mrs. Mary W. Hale, Mrs. Lily W. Brown, several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Monday, Feb. 21, at 11:30 o'clock at Spring Hill, Rev. J. Howell Perry officiating. Interment Westview.

As pallbearers, the nephews. H. M. Patterson and Son. PcrAnc Um 1 OGLETHORPE HILL Spring Hill Patrick officiating.

Interment Mt. Zion Cemetery. Martin Funeral Home. Dallas HERRING Mrs. Lois Myrtle Herring, of 1891 Myrtle Drive, SW, Atlanta died Feb.

19, 1977. Survived by son, Mr. Robert Herring, Arlington, grandchildren, Mr. Russell Herring, Mr. Mark Herring, Miss Susan Herring, Miss Janet Herring, sister, Mrs.

Bertha Cole, Lu-thersville. Funeral services Sunday Feb. 20 Hemperley's Chapel, 2:30 p.m. Rev. Aubrey Rose officiating.

Interment Alvaton Baptist Churchyard. AX. Hemper-ley A Sons HOLIDAY Mrs. Maude 1572 Dauvill Court, N.W., a dear friend of Mrs. Alice Lester, passed Saturday, Feb.

19, 1977. Funeral to be announced later. Blake's Funeral Home, 868 Simpson Street, 525-5939. HUDSON Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy Hudson will be held Monday, February 21, 1977, at Mt.

Nebo Baptist Church, 1043 Kipling St. S.E., at 2:00 p.m.. Rev. A.J. McMichael officiating assisted by Rev.

P.J. Dodson. Interment South View Cemetery. The remains will lie in state at the Church from 12 noon until the of service. Survivors are two daughters, Mrs.

Avie E. Hen Ralph Owens; grandfather, Mr. Earnest Lewis; aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Robert (Queen) Hampton; dear friend, Mr.

Willie B. Johnson and a host of other relatives. All relatives and friends are asked to assemble at the residence at 1 p.m. Haugabrooks Funeral Home. PAGGETT Mr.

Albert 1531 Alder Court, S.E., the brother of Mr. and Mrs. William Collins (Lucy), passed Saturday, Feb. 19, 1977. Funeral to be announced later.

Blake's Funeral Home, 868 Simpson Street, N.W., 525 5939. PARKERSON Funeral services for Mr. W. W. (Bill) Parkerson will be held Sunday at 2:30 p.m.

at the First Alliance Church with remains placed in state at 1:30 p.m. Rev. Walter G. Sandell officiating. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery 11 a.m.

Monday. Frank B. Lowndes Son PETERS Mr. Willie James Peters, 518 Kfng Monroe, died Feb. 19, 1977.

The son of Mr. Joe Henry Peters. Funeral announced later. Jackson Funeral Home, Monroe. BARRINGTON, Mr.

John Jr. BELL, Mrs. Bessie H. BASKIN, Mrs. William G.

BROHAUGH, Mrs. Mabel CARPENTER, Mrs. William R. CHASE, Mrs. Catherine R.

HARRELL, Miss Cathy HARRISON, Mr. Paul RAGAN, Mrs. Willis E. ROWE, Mrs. Nelson G.

Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Adamson, Mr. and Mrs. J.B.

Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. J.P. Strickland, Mr. and Mrs.

J.B. Johnson, Mr. J. Robert Stric-land, 7 grandchildren, 19 greatgrandchildren, I great-greatgrandchild, nieces and nephews are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. John H.

Strickland, today, Feb. 20 at 5 p.m. from the Stock-bridge First Assembly of God Church with remains placed in state at 4. Rev. Clyde Cothran, Rev.

Carl Mauldin officiating, interment, Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will please meet at the church at 4:45. Pope Dickson Son, Jonesboro Chapel, 478-7211. TAYLOR The friends and relatives of Mr. Marion E.

(Ed) Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Marion E. Taylor, Mr. William M.

Taylor, Miss Melissa Taylor, Athens, Mr. John E. Taylor, Decatur, several brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. Marion E. (Ed) Taylor, Sr.

Monday Feb. 21, 1977 11 a.m. from Ward's Glenwood Chapel, Rev. D.F. Norman will officiate.

Interment Dawn Memorial Park. Pallbearers assemble at the chapel by 10:45 a.m. Horis A. Ward, Inc. Burns 50 Acres v.

Brown, sr. of 5422 Walker Stone Mountain SanJy Springs Cltapei The Associated Press, A fire spread through about 50 acres of open land in mond Head, Violet Harold Davis, all of Mableton, Betty Douglas Davis, Forest Park, 14 grandchildren, great-grandchildren. Funeral services Monday 11 a.m. White Columns Chapel. Rev.

Donald Brbwnlee will officiate. Interment Crestlawn. Gene Davis, Mableton a 1 1 li. I BATES, Mr. Walter D.

widower, daughters, Martha Aipnareua odiuruay, uui -u- passed away in a private hosp't-' tal. Survived by wife, Mrs. Joe V. Brown, sons, Mr. Joe V.

Jack) Brown, Jr. Stone Mountain, James Brown, Stone Mountain; sister, Mrs. Lizzie Hambrick, Redan; a host of grandchildren, several great-grandchildren. Serv-' ices will be Sunday at 3 o'clock 1 from Bethel Baptist Church. Rev.

Carpenter and Mrs. control after burning for two hours. No injuries were reported. Wiley, both of Atlanta, and Mrs. Susan Ursry of Marietta; son, Allen Carpenter, of Jones- FUNERAL JIS HOME MARIETTA, GA.

Policeman John Moore said boro; parents, Mr. ana Mrs, EUBANKS, Mr. Marion I. A.L. Kenyon of Morrow, maze apparency sw brother.

Howard Kenyon of about 2 p.m. near Georgia 400 Cerritos, Calif. Other Funeral Homes between the Haynes Bridge and Holcombe Bridge exits. FUNERAL NOTICES ANDERSON The friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs.

Walton W. Route 4, Evans Stockbridge, Mr. and Mrs. R.M. Martin, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Bradley, Mr. and Mrs. John Baird, Mr. and Mrs.

Hugh M. Askew, Dr. and Mrs. Gene A. Stalcup, Mr.

and Mrs. Joe C. Gordy Graveside service for Joe C. Gordy, 69, of 317 Woodward Ave. SE will be held" at 2 p.m.

Monday in Cedar Grove Cemetery, with the Rev. John Brachett officiating. Gordy, a retired truck ELDER Mrs. Susie M. Elder, 10 Jones St, Newnan.

Survived by husband, Mr. Jimmy T. Elder, 1 daugh-. ter, Mrs. Gladys Johnson, Newnan, 4 sons, Mr.

Eddie T. Elder, Fayetteville; Mr. Willie C. Elder, Atlanta: Mr. Grady Elder, Mr.

Jimmy T. Elder, Dayton, Ohio, 1 brother, Mr. George Pearson, Youngstown, Ohio, 26 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, 1 son in-law, 3 daughters in-law, nieces, nephews, host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be conducted Monday. Feb.

21, 1977, 1 p.m., Neriah Baptist Church, Senoia. Rev. Samuel Obies officiating, interment. Elders Cemetery, Turin. The cortege will assemble at the residence at 11:45 a.m.

Family will receive friends tonight from 7 until 8 p.m. in our chapel. Sellers Funeral Home, Newnan, Ga. EUBANKS Mr. Marion Lawson Eubanks, age 88, of 829 Toliver NE Marietta died Saturday.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Mt. Arbor Baptist Church, Marietta. Rev. Junior Eubanks, S.

R. Jones, Rev. Jeff Brooks, Rev. Marvin Young will officiate. Interment, Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery.

Remains will be at the residence. Couch-Mundy, Stone Mountain CARPENTER The friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Carpenter, Mr.

and Mrs. 0. M. Wiley, Atlanta, Mrs. Susan Ursry, Marietta, Miss Martha Carpenter, Atlanta, Mr.

and Mrs. Allen Carpenter, Jonesboro, Mr. and Mrs. A. Kenyon, Morrow, Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Kenyon, Cerritos, the grandchildren, nieces and nephews are invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. William R. (Mary Frances) Carpenter Monday. Feb.

21. 1977, at 2 o'clock at Spring Hill, Dr. Harold D. Zwald, Dr. Louie D.

Newton officiating. Interment Westview. As pallbearers, Mr. Corri Sanders, Mr. Chuck Mankey, Mr.

James Carpenter, Mr. Hardy Carpenter, Mr. Joe Rowland, Mr. Bill Payne. H.M.

Patterson and Son. CARTER Mr. James Carter, of 1138 Highland Drive, Marietta, passed ANDERSON, Mr. Walton W. BROWN, Mr.

Joe Sr. CARTER, Mr. James CHESNUT, Mr. Albert COOPER, Mrs. W.

W. CROOK, Mrs. Hester M. ELDER, Mrs. Susie M.

FLETCHER, Mrs. JohnM. FREEMAN, Mr. Cornelius HARDNETT, Mr. Governor HARDNETT, little Lewis HART, Mr.

William G. HOLIDAY, Mrs. Maude HUDSON, Mrs. Nancy IRVIN, Mr. Phillip JONES, Mrs.

Barbara Jo JORDON, Mr. Howard W. derson, Ms. Annie M. Hudson; one brother and sister, seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.

The cortege will assemble at 976 Callahan St. N.W., at 1:00 p.m. Sellers Bros. IRVIN Funeral Services for Mr. Phillip Irvin, Jr.

will be held Monday February 21, 1977 at 1:30 p.m. from Kirkwood Chapel, 1912 Boulevard Dr. N.E. Rev. Wilson Hickson, officiating.

Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. Survivors are: wife, Mrs. Rose Lee Irvin; one son, Phillip Irvin one daughter, Barbara and Gladys Irvin; father Mr. Phil Irvin; five grandsons, one granddaughter; four aunts; three uncles and a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends are asked to assemble at 3249 Mae Ave N.E.

Lynwood Park at 12:30 p.m. Stocks Funeral Home Kirk-wood Chapel, Inc. 377-0458 9 JONES Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Jo Jones of 4530 Burks Forest Park, will be held Monday at 2 o'clock from Faith Baptist Church, Bouldercrest remains placed in state at 1. Rev.

Travis McLemore, Rev. Vernon M. Smith officiating, interment. College Park Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Mr.

Hoke C. Jones Forest Park; daughters. Miss Glynda Ann Jones. PHELPS Funeral services for Mrs. Gertha Hawk Phelps, of Rte.

1, Social Circle, Ga. will be held on Sunday Feb. 20, 1977 at 3 p.m. from The Union Chapel United Methodist Church; remains placed in state at 2:30 p.m. Rev.

Jack Gillespie, Rev. Larry Mcintosh, Rev. Harold Braswell will officiate. Interment, church cemetery. Survivors: daughter, Mrs.

Harvey B. Mitcham, Decatur; son, Mr. Wit-lard H. Phelps, Social Circle; brother, Mr. Thurmond H.

Hawk, Decatur; sister, Mrs. Foster (Eunice) Hester, Monroe; 8 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. White Columns Memorial Chapel, Monroe. Ga. RAGAN PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF TIME.

The friends and relatives of Mrs. Willis E. Ragan, Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs. E.

D. King, Anniston, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ragan, Mr. Ralph L.

Ragan, Mr. and Mrs. Arch Ragan, Dr. and Mrs. Allen D.

Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Morrison, are invited to attend the interment services of Mrs. Willis E. (Carolyn King) Ragan Monday, Feb.

21, 1977. at 3 o'clock at Oakland, Dr. Monroe F. Swilley, officiating. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make contributions to the Student Aid Foundation, 788 Reekie Decatur, or the American Red Cross.

H. M. Patterson and Son, Spring Hill. POWELL Mr. Warren Powell, of 34 McDonough S.E., passed February 18, 1977.

Funeral announced R.t. McCollum, Mr. and Mrs. E.t. Hobbs the grandchildren, greatgrandchildren, nieces and nephews are invited to attend the funeral of Mr.

Walton W. Anderson Monday, Feb. 21, 11 a.m., at Dickson's Jonesboro Chapel. Rev. Jerome Hamm officiating, interment, Fairview Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers selected please assemble at the chapel at 10:45 a.m. Pope Dickson Son, Jonesboro, Ga. 478-7211. LEGAL NOTICES The 1976 Annuel Resort for the Berry Foundation Inc. is available tor Inspection el lis principal orlice at 113 Harris Slreel.

N.W., Atlanta, Ga. 30303. between the hours of A.M. and 4.30 PM. bv any citizen who request it within MO days alter February 27, 1977.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE. Repos-sesved one 1976 Dodge W100. Serial No. BEoS 3S3M6. from one Sieve T.

Runkn, 3S9 Bells Ferry Rd, Bo 62. Acworth, georgia 30101. Sale Is to be held at Chrysler Credit Corporation. 3355 Lenox Rd. NE Suite 930, Atlanta, Georgia 3032a on February 25,.

1977 el AM. TEAL Mrs. Elizabeth Hart Teal, 91. of Greensboro, NX. formerly of Dallas died Friday.

Survived by two sons, Mr. J.B. Teal, Mr. Howard Teal, both of Greensboro, N.C. Graveside services wiM be held from Nebo Cemetery Tuesday Feb.

22 at 2 p.m. W.F. Whitman, minister officiating. Martin Funeral Home, Dallas TINSLEY Mrs. Betty Ruth Tinsley, wife of Mr.

Liners Tinsley of 882 Hall N.W., passed February 19, 1977. Funeral announced later. Hanley Ashby Street Funeral Home. TUCKER Funeral services for Mrs. Ora Tucker, age 89.

340 Powder Springs Smyrna, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, ML Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Clint Boiling. Rev. J.B.

Jordan, Rev. Howard Walker, Rev. Don Benson officiating, interment, church cemetery. Surviving are Mr. H.L.

Tucker, Cartersville, Mrs. Inez Duzenbury, Smyrna; Mrs. Bertie Smith, Smyrna; one grandchild, three great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Winkenhofer-McCurdy, Smyrna, 432-0771. VINING Mr.

M.P. (Pat) Vining. 980 Anjul Mableton, died Saturday. Arrangements announced later. Hons A.

Ward, Inc. WELLS The friends and relatives of Mrs. Marilyn Wells, Mr. E.J. Wells, III.

Mr. John Lesley Wells, Mrs. Terri June Ellison, Mrs. Barbara Taylor, Doraville; Mrs. Sue Perkins, Guff BARR1NGTON Funeral services for Mr.

John William Barrington, Jr. will be held Sunday Feb. 20, 1977 at 3 O'clock at Wieuca Rd. Baptist Church with remains placed in Ceattaait ta Neit Ceraan The Housing Authority of the City of Allanta, Georgia win receive sealed bids for the installation of washers and dryers for new hl-rlse building located at 3601 Piedmont Road, NE. Bid Documents may be obtaind at 739 West Peachtree, NE, Room 101, Beth Lord.

Bid opening February 21, 1977, 2 00 PM. E. Jackson, Eieculive Director. Rev. Thomas Hawkins will officiate.

Interment Mountain View Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Irma Dobbs Eubanks, two daughters, Mrs. Joe Marshall, Mrs. Hollis P.

Ham, four sons, Mr. Herbert Lee (Buck) Eubanks, Mr. James D. Eubanks, Mr. Bobby Eubanks, all of Marietta, Mr.

Dewey Eubanks, Riverdale, sister. Miss Bertie Eubanks, Nelson, 23 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren. Mayes Ward Funeral Home, Marietta. EZELLE Mr. Ernest B.

Ezelle, of 1819 Wil Slate Plan-Alcohol State Plan Update-In compliance with Public Law l-le, as amended, the Alcohol and Drug Section, ruvt.inn ni Maniai HealthMenial Retar MEMORIAL away Feb. 19, 1977. Funeral ar- rangements announced later. Horis A. Ward, Inc.

CHASE The friends and relatives of Mrs. Catherine R. Chase, Mr. and Mrs. Ray A.

Nixon, Master Christopher Mashburn, are invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. Catherine R. Chase Monday, Feb. 21, 1977, at 10:30 o'clock at Spring Hill, Rev. Arthur M.

O'Neil. officiating. Interment Arlington. H. M.

Patterson and Son. dation. Georgia Department of Human Mtiu hava ava labia tor anamination and comment the proposed Alcohol Siale Plan UPdale for 1977-1971 rmi o) iha Plan may be obtained, Leave a living Memorial to a friend or love one. Remember the Atlanta Association for Retarded Citizens. 321-0877 mmr Mart 1.

1977. by contacting the Alcohol and Drug Section, ill Ponce de Leon Avenue, anema wm, i phone (404)194-4715. Miss Blynda Lynn Jones, Forest Park, son and daughter in-law, Hoke and Julie Jones, East Point, mother, Mrs. Madgline Hall, Forest Park, father, Mr. Seaborn F.

Peters, Jackson, brother, Mr. Jerry F. Peters, Forest Park, granddaughter, Hope Elizabeth Jones. The Remains are at the residence. Thomas Scroggs, Parkway Garden Chapel, Forest Park, 366-3522.

later. Sellers Bros. ROWE The friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson G.

Rowe, LANCASTER, Mrs. Ethel LEACH, Mr. Steve MOODY, Mr. Comer E. PAGGETT, Mr.

Albert PETERS, Mr. Willie J. PHELPS, Mrs. Gertha H. POWELL, Mr.

Warren SHAW, Mrs. Mary H. SMITH, Mr. Otis SPRATUNG, Mr. Elmer R.

STAFFORD, Mrs. Gertrude D. STRICKLAND, Mr. J.C. STRICKLAND, Mr.

John H. STRICKLAND, Mr. William TAYLOR, Mr. Marion Sr. TEAL, Mrs.

Elizabeth H. TINSLEY, Mrs. Betty Ruth TUCKER, Mrs. Ora VININGS, Mr. M.

P. WELLS, Mrs. Marilyn S. o'clock until the funeral hour. Interment, Carroll Memory Gar-, dens.

Almon Funeral Home, Carrollton FREEMAN Mr. Cornelius, of 1713 Lee Grand Savannah, Ga. passed Thursday. He is survived by a wife, Mrs. Mamie Freeman, sister, Mrs.

Daisy Payne Brown and Mr. Clarence Brown, Atlanta, Mr. and liams East Point died Feb. 19. Survived by wife, daughters, Mrs.

David A. Seifert, Acworth, Miss Sheryl Ezelle, sons. Mr. William W. Ezelle.

Mr. Robin Ezelle, Smyrna, sisters, Mrs. J.W. Wilson, Clearwater, Mrs. J.R.

Lowe, Batesvtlle, Mrs. Stanley Brand, Hollywood, three grandchildren. Graveside services Monday 2 p.m. in Hill-crest Cemetery. Rev.

Willie Mack Tribble officiating. Howard L. Carmichael Sons FINLEY zJ cLJo Mr. Jefferson Miles, age 98, 2525 Powder Springs, Marietta, died Feb. 19.

1977. Survived by daughters, Mrs. Ora Jordan, Mrs. Cleo Sanders, son, Mr. Carl J.

Ftnley, all of Marietta, four grandchildren, three great-grandchildren. Funeral services 2 p.m. Monday, White Columns Chapel, Mableton. Rev. Jerry Norwood officiating, interment.

Powder Springs Cemetery. Gene Davis, Mableton. JORDON Mr. Howard W. Jordon, of 809 Beckwith S.W., the son of Mrs.

Louise E. Jordon and the late Mr. Shepherd Jordon, Jr. The father of Miss Valrie Denise Jordon passed away Feb. 18, 1977.

Funeral announced later. Cox Bros. 524-5646 LANCASTER Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Lancaster will be held Sunday afternoon, Feb. 20 at 2 o'clock from Wages Oak Lawn Chapel.

Rev. William L. Childers, Rev. Larry Smckels officiating, interment. Eternal Hills Memory Gardens.

Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, lawrenceville. LEACH Mr. Steve, age 20, Golden Estates Mobile Home Park, Douglas-ville, died Thursday. He is survived by mother, Mrs.

Lillian L. Leach, Douglasville; brothers, Mr. Bobby Joe Leach, Douglasville; Mr. and Mis. Edward C.

leach, Lithia Springs, sister, Mrs. Delores Berryhill, Atlanta, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 from Riverview Temple of Faith, Queens Mill Rd. Rev. Glenn Pitt-man, Rev.

Cecil Tompkins officiating, interment, Mozley Memorial Gardens. Roy Davis Funeral Home, Austell. Mrs. J.T. Freeman, Philadelphia, Rev.

and Mrs. J.H. Freeman, Toccoa, nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held Monday Feb. 21.

1977 at 11 a.m. at St. Phillips A E. Church, Savannah. Ga.

Rev. Ben Gay. pastor. Rev. Charles Togles will officiate assisted by Father Fred Niem, St.

Benedict Catholic Church. Andrews Funeral Home Port, Mrs. Pearl Kief. New York; Mr. Jack McGregor, Atlanta: Mr.

Charles McGregor, West Palm Beach, nieces and nephews are invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. Marilyn Wells, Sunday, Feb. 20, 1977 at 3 p.m. from the Episcopal Church of the Holy Cross. Fr.

Charles M. Roper will officiate, entombment, Floral Hills Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers, make contributions to the American Cancer Society. Pallbearers assemble at the church at 2:45 p.m. Horis A.

Inc. WINGO Funeral services for Mrs. tola S. Wingo will be held Monday Feb. 21.

1977. at our Chapel. 889 M.L. King Jr. Dr.

N.W., at 2:30 p.m., Bishop T.P. Burruss officiating. Interment Lincoln Cemetery. Friends are asked to assemble at 1131 Fair St S.W. at 1:30 p.m.

Sellers Bros. CARD OF THANKS The lemHv of Itie late Rev. I C. Clack, wouW tike to acknowledge end thank the community end friends for the many fknvert. contribution and other expraa-vont of ivmpelhv ahown durine the oait-ine of fhair loved one.

Special thank to Moreiand Funaral Homo and Half for graciout end efficient tervicet rendered. IN MEMORIAM In lovlno memory of Luther P. Harmon who patted awav Feo. We. Sadly mined by Wile, Daughter, C-randchiidren and Family.

IN MEMORIAM tn tovln memory of Mr. Sutie K. Jenkint who petted eway Feb. 20, 1974. We should not moan.

She has no worries, She happy as could be-Even I ho we loved her With all our hearts, And miss her desperately. No pam for our moihar The hurts forever eone. No ugly slows to see-We loved our mother She made us sirone And we mitt her dMoeralehr. Sadly mined end toved Smyrna, Mrs. Mebane Hunt.

Blue-field, W. Mr. Franklin Batch, Dallas, are invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. Nelson G. Rowe Monday.

Feb. 21, 1977. at 11 o'clock at St. Jude's Episcopal Church, Smyrna, Rev. W.

Robert Abstein officiating. Interment. Eastview. As pallbearers, Mr. Charles I.

West, Mr. Charles H. Morgan, Mr. Mel Anderson, Mr. Paul Herndon, Mr.

Frank Waters, Mr. Dan Holliday. H. M. Patterson and Son, Spring Hill.

SHAW Mrs. Mary Hyde, the mother of Mrs. Ella Shaw and Mrs. Minnie Love of 2140 Clarrissa Drive, N.W., Apt. 685.

passed Friday. Feb. 18. 1977. Funeral to be announced later.

Blake's Funeral Home. 868 Simpson Street, N.W, 525-5939. SMITH Mr. Otis Smith, of 282 Henry Aaron Ave. S.W., passed Feb.

19, 1977. Fi neral announced later. Sellers Bros. SPRATUNG Funeral services for Mr. Elmer Roy Spratling will be held Sunday at 2 p.m.

at R.T. Patterson Chapel. Rev. Jim Flanders officiating, interment, Laurelwood Memorial Gardens. R.T.

Patterson Funeral Home, Norcrost. STAFFORD Funeral services for Mrs. Gertrude D. Stafford, of 1033 Washington Hts. NW.

the widow of Albert Robert Stafford will be held Monday Feb. 21, 1977 at 11 a.m. at Union Baptist Church. Rev. J.

A. Wilborn Survivors are son, Daniel R. Stafford, brother, N. Baxter Daniel, sisters, June D. Taylor.

Grace D. FLETCHER i I Creitlawn Memorial Park Sherwood Memorial Park P. 0. Box 20241 Atlanta, Ga. 30325 Tel: 478-5006 Mrs.

John M. (Billie Duffey) Fletcher, 231 Bankhead Carrollton died early Saturday. Survivors include daughter, Mrs. Becky F. Pike; son, Mr.

Johnnie H. Fletcher, both of Carrollton; two grandchildren, Jeff and Zachary Pike, Carrollton; mother, Mrs. Lillie C. Duffey, Carrollton; brothers, Mr. Dorsey Duffey, Mr.

James Duffey, Carrollton, Mr. Joseph Duffey; Sylacauga, sisters, Mrs. James Good. Cincinnati, Ohio, Mrs. Raymond Bridges, Atlanta, Mrs.

Charles Farmer, Carrollton; sister-in-law, Mrs. Betty Jean Dulfey, Del Ray Beach, Fla. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday Feb. 20 at 4 o'clock from The First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Brantley Harwell and Rev.

H. B. Benson officiating. The body wilt lie in state at the church from 3 CeedeeettaNntCehe Pleat furnish more Information en your limited pre-need property offer In order to eose the financial strain that death inevitable places on the surviving members of the family, we are offering for a very short time on a pre-need basis double burial plots for two one space from as low 6s $1 95.00 CRESTUW3. UCKCRULPm 2000 Marietta Atlanta, Ga.

SKERWGC3 KEUGRIAL PARK 6841 Tara Jonesboro, Ga. a em htmm at U00O km Mm UM 00, ear il ml ear- '0 oo w4 puit at iSOO. Tkt pvwai piini'iiei r. at a pw CM. tat) at cne Mt r-a t4 GORDY The friends and relatives of Mr.

and Mrs. Joe C. Gordy, Mr. David McCullough, Mr. S.

Morris, Mr. George Waters, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Waters, are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. Joe C.

Gordy, Tuesday. Feb. 21, 1977 at 2 p.m. from the graveside in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Rev.

John Brachett officiating. J. Austin Dil-Ion Co. HARDNCTT-HARDNETT Mr. Governor J.

Hardnett and Little Lewis J. Hardnult. of 1595 Olympic PI. the husband and son of Mrs. Freda D.

Hard-nett passed away suddenly Feb. 19, 1977. Funeral announced later. Cox Bros. 524 5646 i I Nome I Addreu.

MASON Mr. Rex Minor Mason of 2141 Springdale S.W., died Feb. 18. Survived by wife, sons, Mr. Rex A.

Mason. Summerville, N.J.; Mr. G. Calvin Mason, Atlanta, sister, Mrs. lillie M.

Woikman, Atlanta, five grandchildren, CaeUaaae' la Ntil Cataau I City. I tout cnuaran. CeelteeleNlJ Carta i ft.

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