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Carolina Basketball Just Lost a Living Legend

by Lee Heavlin | Jan 30, 2018 | Military Conflicts, World War II

Long before the Dean Dome, our town was home  to great Carolina Basketball.  One of the greats was a young man from Rocky Mount, Taylor Theophilus Thorne.  Taylor Thorne passed away this past week at the age of 93.  He was born on February 26th,...

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