STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA CERTIFICATE OF
INCORPORATION
Secretary of State: O. Frank Thornton
November 9, 1977
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION
NO. A 3283 13,584 BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE
WHEREAS, Victor C. Gladney, Rt. 7, Box 67A
Hendersonville, NC
John M. Gladney, 2 Ravensworth Rd., Taylors, SC
two or more of the officers or agents appointed to
supervise or manage the affairs of
DESCENDANTS OF RICHARD II AND JANE GLADNEY
which has been duly and regularly organized, did on the
9th day of November, A.D. 1977, file with the Secretary of
State a written declaration setting forth:
That, at a meeting of the aforesaid organization held
pursuant to the by-laws or regulations of the said
organization, they were authorized and directed to apply
for incorporation.
That, the said organization holds, or desires to hold
property in common for Religious, Educational, Social,
Fraternal, Charitable or other elemosynary purpose, or any
two or more of said purposes, and is not organized for the
purpose of profit or gain to the members, otherwise than is
above stated, nor for the insurance of life, health, accident
or property; and that three days' notice in the Greenville
News, a newspaper published in the county of Greenville,
has been given that the aforesaid Declaration would be
filed.
And Whereas, Said Declarants and Petitioners further
declared and affirmed:
First: Their name and residences are as above given.
Second: The names of the proposed Corporation is
DESCENDANTS OF RICHARD II AND JANE GLADNEY
Third: The place at which it proposes to have its
headquarters or to be located is: 2 Ravensworth Rd.
Taylors, SC.
Fourth: The purpose of the said proposed Corporation is:
TO MAINTAIN AN EXISTING NON PROFIT FAMILY
CEMETERY IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, S.C., ON A NON
PERPETUAL CARE BASIS.
Fifth: the names and residences of all Managers, Trustees,
Directors or other Officers are as follows:
Victor C. Gladney Rt.7, Box 67A, Hendersonville, NC
President
Charlayne Lamb 1240 Crown Dr., Jacksonville, Fla. Vice
Pres
John M. Gladney 2 Ravensworth Rd., Taylors, SC Secretary
Marilyn Gladney 2 Ravensworth Rd., Taylors, SC Treasurer
C.E. Gladney Rt. 8, Box 175, Carrollton, GA Director
Mrs. Tom Arnold Box 13, Kennesaw, GA Director
Mrs. O. D. Carney 823 Greenbrier St., St. Albans, WV
Director
J. Wallace Gladney 3433 Flintridge Dr., Lexington, Ky
Director
Sixth: That they desire to be incorporated: in perpetuity.
Now, Therefore, I, O.Frank Thornton, Secretary of State,
by virtue of the authority in me vested, by Chapter 13, Title
12, Code of 1962, and Acts amendatory thereto, do hereby
declare and said organization to be a body politic and
corporate, with all the rights, powers, privileges and
immunities, and subject to all the limitations and liabilities,
conferred by said Chapter 13, Title 12, Code of 1962, and
Acts amendatory thereto.
SEAL AFFIXED
GIVEN under by hand and the seal of the State, at Columbia
this 9th day of November in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and 77 and in the two hundred and
second year of the Independence of the united States of
America.
signed:
O.FRANK THORNTON, Secretary of State