Died: 1 March 1996
Buried: Greenview Cemetery, Reidsville, NC
Education: Women’s College (UNC),
UNC Law School
Admitted: 1928
App’t to Superior Court: 1949
App’t to Supreme Court: 1962
Elected to Supreme Court: 1962, 1966
Elected Chief Justice: 2 Jan 1975
Retired: 31 Jul 1979
Preceded by:
Associate Justice: Emery Byrd Denny
Chief Justice: William H. Bobbitt
Succeeded by:
Associate Justice: William Copeland
Chief Justice: Joseph Branch
Number of Opinions:
436 Majority
38 Dissenting
18 Concurring
492 Total
