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Veasey was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, just nine blocks away from the North Carolina State Capitol building [5] as one of six children in the family. [6] She was named for her grandmother, Millie Gunter Henry, who inspired her by continually seeking to serve others, through work at Raleigh's First Baptist Church on Wilmington Street, where Veasey attended.
Michael A. Gorman (July 9, 1950 – December 2, 2012) was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's third House district, including constituents in Craven and Pamlico counties, from 2003 to 2004.
Legacy.com is a United States–based website founded in 1998, [2] the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials. [3] The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5]
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His son, Lindsay, Jr., followed his father into law and into the North Carolina legislature. [4] A 2.8-mile bridge, one of the longest in North Carolina, was built in 1960 over the Alligator River and is named in honor of Warren. [5] The M/V Lindsay Warren, a 25 car ferry, was also named for him.
During her lifetime, Davis produced many works that she exhibited both in group shows and in 15 individual exhibitions around the Southeast. [3]Posthumous exhibitions include a retrospective at Wake Forest University's Scales Fine Arts Center Gallery in 1986, [3] and ELDA – Paintings by Eleanor Layfield Davis at the Sawtooth Center for Visual Arts in 2012. [1]
Coward was born in 1938 in Haywood County, North Carolina, the ninth child of Fred and Moody Parker Coward. [1] His mother died at a young age, so he left school and began working a variety of itinerant labor jobs to help support the family, including at an orchard and operating heavy machinery.
Linda Kay Pennell Johnson (May 2, 1945 – February 18, 2020) was a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing the state's 82nd district. She was a computer analyst from Kannapolis, North Carolina. [1] Johnson graduated from A.L. Brown High School, in Kannapolis, North Carolina, in 1963. She served on the ...