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By: Amelia Harper, Graphic Correspondent
Castalia Commissioners met on Tuesday, January 8 to discuss the progress toward park grants and construction. Dennis Patton, who serves as a planner with the Upper Coastal Plains Council of Government, was on hand to discuss the progress toward part grants. Patton has been hired by the town to help write grants for the project.
By: Amelia Harper, Graphic Correspondent
Those who need hospital care this season, may need to call ahead for a reservation. The Nash General ER is serving record numbers of patients and those who are admitted often have to wait for hours—even days—to be placed in a regular unit.
The flu is the major culprit. According to Public Relations Director Jeff Hedgepeth, even though the hospital has opened up more beds in order to help deal with the demand, they have still been at or near the roughly 160 bed capacity patient limit since Thanksgiving.
INCIDENTS
Larceny, communicating threats, disorderly conduct, injury to personal property, resist, delay, obstruct public officer, hoax by false bomb and false bomb report was reported at CVS Pharmacy, 1010 W. Washington Street, on 1/7/13
01/06/2013 - Found property Wiley Rd//Frazier Rd.
01/07/2013 Communicating threats 1202 Golden Acres Drive
01/07/2013 Fraud 7096 Red Oak Battleboro Road
01/07/2013 Fail to change address sex offender 1134 Gay Street
Dennis Randy Finch, 56, of Bailey passed away on January 7, 2013. Funeral services were conducted on January 11, 2013 at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment followed in Bailey Town Cemetery. Pastor Michael Johnson officiated.
ROCKY MOUNT–– Aiden Devon Barnes passed away on Friday, January 4, 2013, at Nash General Hospital in Rocky Mount.
Carolyn Mizell Lancaster was born on August 3, 1941. She passed away January 9, 2013. A visitation was held January 11, 2013 at Cornerstone Funeral Home. After cremation, there will be a private memorial service.
TARBORO –– Leroy Tucker, 68, of Tarboro, North Carolina, died on Saturday, January 5, 2013.
NASHVILLE - Larry Jefferson Dew, age 78, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013. Born in Edgecombe County on July 03, 1934, he was the son of the late Howard Dew and Alma Faircloth Dew Strickland. He was also preceded in death by his step-father, Albert Strickland and brother, Jimmy Dew.
Willa Mae Rees Wagner, age 74, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013. Born in Perry County IL on April 17, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Elza Rees and Eva Moore Rees. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Wagner of 39 years; brothers, Rueben John Rees, William Elza Rees, Howard Rees and Daniel Rees; sisters, Marie Rees Rosenberger and Eva Virginia Rees Bierman;
Julia Taylor Searcy, 92, passed away on January 12, 2013. Judy was born October 10, 1920 in Edgecombe County to the late Leon and Ruby Roberson Taylor. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Howard Simpson Searcy, four brothers, and three sisters.
David Griffin Leonard, 65, passed away, Wednesday, January 9, 2013. He was born July 27, 1947. He was preceded in death by his father, Lawrence Leonard, his wife, Renee Strickland and his brother, Kemp Leonard.
Sylvia Faye Faircloth Powell, age 69, passed away on Monday, January 07, 2013. Born in Nash County on November 27, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Dennis Sias Faircloth and Hennis Frazier Faircloth. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Powell; sisters, Betty F. Smith and Marion F. Williams; and brother, Dennis Bryan Faircloth.
William “Billy” Floyd Hunt, Sr., 87, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2013. Billy was born in Castalia on January 15, 1925, son of the late Glover and Mabel Vaughn Hunt. He is preceded in death by his wife, Eleanor Belle, and two brothers, Charles and Richard Julian Hunt.
Novella Lucas Dunn of Spring Hope passed away on January 12, 2013 in Washington, DC.
Sidney M. Coppedge, Jr., age 88 of Nashville passed away on January 8, 2013.
Larry “Steve” Stephenson Driver, 57, of Spring Hope passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013. Funeral services were held January 12, 2013 at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment followed in Bailey Town Cemetery. The Rev. Daniel Parker officiated.
Deborah Lewis Tant, 57, of Middlesex passed away January 9, 2013. Funeral services were held January 12, 2013 at Lee’s Chapel Baptist Church, Middlesex.
HOLLISTER - Funeral services for Clarence B. Richardson, 84, who died Monday, Jan. 7, 2013, were held Friday, Jan. 11 at 1 p.m. at St. Gideon Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Rev. John Lee officiating.
NASHVILLE - Funeral services for Frances Richardson, 65, who died Monday, Jan. 7, 2013 were held Saturday, Jan. 12 at 2 p.m. at Union Hill Baptist Church. Burial followed at Oakland Cemetery with Elder Anthony Harrison officiating.
Nash County Sheriff’s Office responded to James Bunn Road on January 12 in reference to a larceny. After an investigation, it was determined that a first degree burglary had occurred. Evidence was located outside of the victim’s residence. Cpl Adams and K-9 Sasha investigated the evidence. K-9 Sasha was able to pick up a track from the suspect and tracked directly to the suspect’s house on East Beulah Road.
I had just arrived home from a week out-of-town. No one was at my house; it was pitch dark; there was no moon out. I was unloading my car when I heard a voice yell at me from the darkness.
I looked up and saw no one, thinking it was a neighbor on the other side of the woods in my very rural part of the county. Then I heard the voice again, and saw a flashlight swing my way. At that moment, I realized my neighbors were all gone to a birthday party.
By: A PICTORIAL LOOK INTO THE PAST
RED OAK BACK THEN –– Mr. J.R. Cockrell of Nashville shared this photo with The Graphic of Red Oak which seems to have been taken sometime mid to late 1940s.
Dear Editor
There are petitions being circulated by different organizations within North Carolina requesting individuals sign in support of expanding Medicaid. This expansion of Medicaid is a part of the “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA or ObamaCare).”
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