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Location: Gulfport, MS | Subject: Obit Messenger results for 08/08/07.
LAWRENCE, Henry Carlton, 75, died Saturday July 28 2007 at the New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. He served twenty years in the US Navy and retired as a YN1(SS). He worked with Cammack Office Supply, Alamance County Magistrates office and retired from Mebane Packaging Corporation as a printer. He was educated in the Mebane Public Schools and graduated in the class of 1950. He was a member of Hawfields Presbyterian Church and was considered a "Paw Paw" to many of the children at Hawfields Child Care. He is survived by his wife of the home, Ellen Turner Lawrence; daughter Jane Lawrence Love and husband, David of Mebane; sons Henry C. "Hank" Lawrence Jr. and wife, Kari of Mebane; John Matthew "Matt" Lawrence and wife, Connie of Mebane; sisters MaryBelle L. Bradshaw of Mebane; Sarah L. Michael and husband, Lynn of Mebane; Catherine L. Whitley and husband, Doug of Haw River; brother Tommy W. Lawrence and wife, Teresa of Mebane; brother-in-law Morrie Turner and wife, Charlotte of Hope Mills, NC; and grandchildren Lindsey Elizabeth Love, Macon Thomas Lawrence, and Nicholas Turner Lawrence. He was preceded in death by parents John Boger Lawrence and Mary Grady Lawrence and by brother-in-law Avon Don Lawrence. The funeral service was held Tuesday July 31, 2007 at Hawfields Presbyterian Church. Pastor and friend Dr. Robert Curtis Fussell and Pastor Emeritus and friend Dr. A. B. Plexico conducted the service. Burial followed afterwards in the church cemetery.
SIMPSON, Ray Doyle, 83, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2007. He was born to George and Mable Simpson on January 16, 1924. Ray graduated from Jones College with a Bachelors Degree in 1970. He was retired from The United States Navy as a Chief Quarter Master and also the United States Postal Service. Ray was a member of American Legion Post 129 and the United States Submarine Veterans. He will be remembered most for being a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. Ray is preceded in death by his wife, Estelle. He is survived by his four daughters, Millie Weisberg of Baltimore, MD, Dayle Kelloway of Jacksonville, FL, Marion Stacy of Atlantic Beach, FL, and Deborah Abriam of Ponte Vedra, FL; 11 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. A visitation will be held Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at Ponte Vedra Valley from 6:00-8:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 9, 2007 at Palm Valley Baptist Church with Reverend Jeff Witt Officiating, and entombment following at Ponte Vedra Valley. A reception will also be held following the graveside service at 2:00 p.m. at the Jacksonville Beach American Legion, 1151 4th Street South, Jacksonville Beach. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Ponte Vedra Valley, a family owned funeral home, cremation center and cemetery, 4750 Palm Valley Road, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (904) 285-1130. Please Sign the Guestbook @ Jacksonville.com
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Obit Messenger results for 08/08/07.
