Mecklenburg COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Edward Larue Vinson, 2 Dec 1977
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Obituary: Edward Larue Vinson (1909-1977)
Source: The Charlotte Observer, 5 Decemeber 1977, Death Notices.
NOTE: Edward Larue Vinson, Sr. died 2 December 1977 in Charlotte, NC
and is buried in Sharon Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Charlotte, NC.
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Death Notices
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MR. EDWARD LARUE
VINSON
Mr. Edward LaRue
Vinson, of 2633 Rich-
ardson Dr., died Decem-
ber 2, 1977 at Pres-
byterian Hospital. He
was born October 12,
1909 in Savannah, Ga.,
son of the late C.E.
Vinson and Julia Bliss
Vinson. He was presi-
dent of Vinson Realty
Co. In church affairs
Mr. Vinson had served
as a member of the Fi-
nance Committe, chair-
man of the Building
Committe, member of
the Board of Stewards
and a Trustee of the
Myers Park United
Methodist Church. Fu-
neral services will be
11:00 a.m. Monday, De-
cember 5, 1977 at the
Myers Park United
Methodist Church with
Dr. Thomas B. Stock-
ton, the Rev. Gilreath
Adams and Dr. A.
Mitchell Faulkner offi-
ciating. Interment will
be in Sharon Memorial
Mausoleum. He is sur-
vived by his wife, the
former Frances Martin;
one son, Edward L.
Vinson, Jr., Charlotte;
two grandchildren,
Sherrill Anne and Ed-
ward L. Vinson, III,
Charlotte; one brother,
Lewis Vinson, Jackson-
ville, Fla.; one sister,
Mrs. George H. Ro-
berts, Charlotte. The
Active Pallbearers will
be Robert R. Rhyne,
Dr. Andrew Taylor, Ha-
rold Albright, Dr. G.
Aubrey Hawes, Jerry
Tuttle, Joe Gall, Joe Jo-
sephs, Jack Spiers and
Johnny Rosebro. The
Honorary Pallbearers
associates of the Vinson
Realty Co., members of
the Central Lion's Club,
Charlotte Real Estate
Board, Charlie Ricxh, Dr.
William C. Matthews,
Dr. Ross McElwes, Ver-
non Scarborough,
Thomas G. Dorman,
Raplph Jones, Robert N.
Rosebro, Robert Hovis,
Henry Harkey, Dr. Juli-
an Jacobs, George Dud-
ley, Joseph E. Moore, C.
E. Phillips, Jr., Edison
Foard and Ben Holden.
Memorials should be
sent to Myers Park
United Methodist
Church, the Charlotte
Central Lion's Club or
the charity of your
choice. Arrangements
by Harry and Bryant.
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