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Barbara Gardner Proctor, Barrier-Breaking Ad Executive, Dies at 86

2019-01-17T20:07:09+0000

After growing up poor in North Carolina, she opened, in Chicago, what is believed to be the first advertising agency founded by a black woman.


Barbara Gardner Proctor, Barrier-Breaking Ad Executive, Dies at 86

2019-01-17T20:07:09+0000

After growing up poor in North Carolina, she opened, in Chicago, what is believed to be the first advertising agency founded by a black woman.


Paid Notice: Deaths PROCTOR, JOSEPH RED FLAME TAYAC

2004-11-11T05:00:00+0000

PROCTOR -- Joseph Red Flame Tayac. 76, on November 1, 2004. Piscataway Indian, merchant marine combat veteran, navigator, officer, chess player, screen actor and chef. Beloved husband of Barbara, devoted father of Gabrielle, grandfather of Sebastian and Jansikwe. Interred at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, MD, in traditional American Indian ceremony on November 5. Contributions to Piscataway Indian Nation, PO Box 312, Port Tobacco, MD 20677, Uncle Joe's Kitchen.


Paid Notice: Deaths PROCTOR, WALDRON WIL LIAMS

2003-12-11T05:00:00+0000

PROCTOR -- Waldron Wil liams, age 81 of New Canaan, CT was struck by a school bus on December 8th, 2003. Beloved husband of Helen of 50 years. Loving father of Elizabeth S., Schuyler J., Robert W. and Patricia P. Soyland. He is also survived by their spouses and eight grandchildren, a brother William R. Proctor of Sanibel Island, FL and a sister Barbara P. Richardson of New Canaan, CT. Memorial service will be held at Saint Mark's Church, 111 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT on Saturday 12pm. In lie ...


Paid Notice: Deaths PROCTOR, MARTY

2001-10-07T05:00:00+0000

PROCTOR-Marty. New York City, died tragically on September 11th while working for Cantor Fitzgerald on the 101st floor of the World Trade Center. Loving son of Everett and Catherine and dear brother of Mary. He will be remembered at a Memorial Mass on October 13th at 11:30AM in Blessed Sacrament Church, 10 Diamond Street, Walpole, MA. Information: 508-668-1960.


Paid Notice: Deaths SCHIEFFELIN, JOY WILLIAMS PROCTOR

2001-04-19T05:00:00+0000

SCHIEFFELIN-Joy Williams Proctor. Peacefully on April 16 at age 77. Born in New York City. Devoted wife of the late William Jay Schieffelin III. Loving mother of Hope Dooley of Mt. Kisco NY, Timothy P. of Greenwich, Conn. Andrew L. of Westport, Conn., Michael M. of Southborough, Mass. Pre-deceased by sons James and Peter. Mother-in-law of Belinda, Susan and Katherine. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, sister Barbara P. Richardson of Westport, Conn. and brothers William Ross Proctor, Jr. of Sani ...


Paid Notice: Deaths SCHIEFFELIN, JOY WILLIAMS PROCTOR

2001-04-18T05:00:00+0000

SCHIEFFELIN-Joy Williams Proctor. Peacefully on April 16 at age 77. Born in New York City. Devoted wife of the late William Jay Schieffelin III. Loving mother of Hope Dooley of Mt. Kisco NY, Timothy P. of Greenwich, Conn. Andrew L. of Westport, Conn., Michael M. of Southborough, Mass. Pre-deceased by sons James and Peter. Mother-in-law of Belinda, Susan and Katherine. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, sister Barbara P. Richardson of Westport, Conn. and brothers William Ross Proctor, Jr. of Sani ...


Paid Notice: Deaths PROCTOR, EDWARD W.

2000-03-08T05:00:00+0000

PROCTOR-Edward W. Jr. of Tenafly, N.J. on March 4, 2000. Beloved husband of Mary Jean (nee Swatek). Devoted father of Terry Proctor and Talley Wright. Loving grandfather of Amanda, Jason, Kristin and Cort. Memorial service Saturday 11 AM, at the Presbyterian Chapel at Tenafly, Tenafly, N.J.. Interment private. Donations to the Presbyterian Church at Tenafly 55 Magnolia Ave., Tenafly, N.J. or SEED at Englewood Hospital Engle Street, Englewood, N.J. would be appreciated.


Funeral Service for Proctor

1997-05-29T05:00:00+0000

Funeral service held for Rev Dr Samuel DeWitt Proctor at Abyssinian Baptist Church, Harlem; Proctor died on May 22 at age 75 (S)


Samuel Proctor, 75, Dies; Led Abyssinian Baptist Church

1997-05-26T05:00:00+0000

Rev Dr Samuel DeWitt Proctor, former Abyssinian Baptist Church, Harlem, pastor, dies at age 75 (M)x



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