CHINA GROVE ó Don Webb, a longtime alderman and well known activist for veterans died this afternoon.
Webb died in the hospital following an apparent stroke at his home on South Main Street Monday morning.
Webb, 71, filed for a four-year term on the town board last month. He had served 22 years.
He is president of the Rowan Veterans Council and was active in efforts to keep the emergency room and outpatients services at the Hefner VA Medical Center.