Montgomery-Rowan-Richmond County NcArchives Obituaries.....Stanback, Della Florence Ingram December 2, 1956
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Mrs. Della Stanback Honored At G. C. 

Serving as the Alumni chairman of the Greensboro College Alumni Family Council
is Mrs. Charles Stanback of Mt. Gilead. Also known as Della Ingram, Mrs. Stanback 
graduated from Greensboro College with the class of 1876 and has the distinction of
being the oldest living Alumni of Greensboro College.  At present she is living in
Miami, Fla,, with her daughter Eleanor Stanback who graduated from Greensboro 
college with the class of 1924.  

Mrs. Stanback is well known in the Piedmont section of the Carolina as her 
two sons, Thomas and Fred, are owners of Stanback Inc. of Salisbury, manufactures 
of the headache remedy. 

The G. C. Alumni Family Council will serve in the advisory capacity with
Alumnae throughout the state of North Carolina and with the Alumni class chairmen
who have been designated as representatives of their classes for Campaign purposes.
Each chairmen will maintain correspondence with the members of her class, advising
them of her progress of the Campaign and the manner of which they can best serve
their college. 

The Greensboro College of Endowment and Building Fund Campaign organization 
is now actively engaged in raising funds for the five point building program to
include; Gymnasium and Swimming Pool, science classroom building, dormitory, James 
Addison Jones Library, and the Hannah Brown Finch chapel.  These five new building
represent additional facilities needed for the completion program of Greensboro
College in anticipation of total student body enrollment of 500..

Additional Comments:

Mrs. Stanback Dies in Fla.

Mrs. Charles Stanback 97, of Mt, Gilead, mother of Tom and F. J. Stanback of
Salisbury died Sunday morning at the home of a daughter, Miss Eleanor Stanback, 
in Miami Fla. The former Della Ingram, she was a native of Montgomery County, 
born August 12, 1859, daughter of the late William Braxton and Frances Burkett
Ingram.

She was a graduate of Greensboro College, of which she was the oldest living
alumni. At the age of 19, she married Charles Stanback of Richmond County.  They
made their home in Byhalia Mississippi, returning to Mt. Gilead after about 10
years. Mr. Stanback proceeded her in death in 1927.

Mrs. Stanback was the mother of 11 children, seven of whom survive; W. J.
Stanback of Mt. Gilead, T. M. and F. J. Stanback Salisbury, H. I. Stanback of East
Orange N. J., C. L. Stanback of Miami, Fla., Mrs. J. M. Marshall of Marshall VA, 
and Mrs. Eleanor Stanback of Miami Fla. Also Surviving are 10 grandchildren and 11
great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at Mt. Gilead Methodist
Church, of which Mrs. Stanback was a longtime member. Burial will follow in the
Sharon Cemetery.

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