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, Linda O. Boles
Ms. Linda Oliver Boles, 41, of E.
Devonshire St.. Winslon-Salcm. died
Monday, Jan. 4. 1993, at her home.
She was bom March 14, 1951, in
Timmonsville, S.C.. (o William
Foster and Kale Jolly Oliver. Ms.
Boles was a lifelong resident of
Winston-Salcm.Surviving are: one daughter, Min-
dy Boles of Winston-Salem; three
sisters, Miriam Daywall of
Mocltsville, Janice Smith of aem-
nions and Sandra Hawks of Winston-
Salem: and one brother, David Larre
Oliver of Winston-Salem.
Graveside services were held
Wednesday, Jan. 6, at Parklawn
Memorial Gardens, conducted by theRev. Bill Chatman.
NealleT.Gann
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Baptist Church cemete'y wiw
was a member. residentMrs.Gatm^'waW*^ ,
of Rockingham County
homemaker. jqos.
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John G. Cope
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Simmerson Road, Linwood, died
Saturday, Jan. 9, 1993, at the VA
Medical Center in Salisbury follow
ing nine years of declining health.
The funeral was held Monday, Jan.11, at Smith Grove Baptist Church.
Officiating were the Rev. Mark Blair
and Chaplain Ouy Fisher. Burial was
in Liberty United Methodist Church
cemetery in Davie County.
Memorials may be made to SOAR
Inc. of Salisbury. 201 W. Harrison
St., Salisbury, NC 28145.
Bom Feb. 28, 1914, in Davidson
County, he was a son of the late
Jasper Nathaniel and Mary Jarvis
Cope. A retired lieutenant com
mander with the U.S. Navy.he serv
ed for 24 years and was a member of
the VFW.
He was also a member of the Silver
Eagles Association, Retired Officere
Association, and of the MaMnic
Order in Freepofl, Maine. A resident
of the Chuichland community since
1966, he was a member of Smith
Grove Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Eloise
Merritt Cope of the home; two sons,
Timothy Lee Cope of Linwood Md
John Carver of Chatsworlh, Calif.;
two daughters, Mary Elizabeth Smith
and Janet Milstead, both of Lex
ington; four grandchildren; three
great-grandchildren; two brothers.
W.F. Cope of High Point and J. Foy
Cope of Route 7, Mocksville; and a
sister, Otta Davis of Route 7,
Mocksville.
y Lester'Jack'Darnell
Mr. Lester Franklin "Jack"
Darnell Sr., 72, of Rt. I, Advance,
died Thursday, Jan. 7,1993, at For-
Memorial Hospital.
He was bom July 20, 1920, in
Wilkes County to Joseph Franklin
and Mary Crabb Darnell. Mr.
Oamell was a devoted father and
grandfather. .He was a member of Faith Chapel
on Motor Rd. and had owned and
operated Shernll Paving Company in
Winston-Salem.Survivir^are: five daughters. MissKathy l>amell of Walnut Cove, Mrs
Frank (Unda) Doss, Mrs. Mike
(Brenda) Newsome and Mrs. Wade
(Teresa) Atkins, all of Advance and
Mrs. Steve (Cindy) Vemon ofStoneville; two sons, L.F. "Lucky"
Darnell Jr. and wife, Cynthia, of
Mocksville, and Joseph Darnell of
Advance; 18 grandchildren; throe
sisters, Mrs. Ray (Willie) Beeson.
Mrs. George (Lillian) Priddy and
Mrs. Harold (Pansy) Windsor, all of
Winsion-Salem; one brother, MrElwood (Pete) Damell of Elkin; and
several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Damell was preceded in death
by his ^fe. Mrs. Kathleen Southern
Damell, in February 1988.
Funeral services were held Satur-
My, Jan. 9, at Haywoith-Milier SilasCreek Chapel by Bishop Robert S.Cranfill and Bishop Albert Perry.Bu^ followed in Westlawn Gardens
of Memory, Clemmons.
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Blanche F. Lagle
Blanclw Foster Lagle, 74, of Route
7, MocksvUle, died Wednesday, Jan.
6, 1993, at Davie County Hospital
after being in declining health for two
months and seriously ill for a week.
The funeral was Satuiday, Jan. 9,
at Eatons Funeral Home Chapel, con
ducted by the Revs. Hal Vamer and
Ray O'Ebrrdl. Burial was in Turren-
tine Baptist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Davie
County ilospice, in care of Janet
Blair, P.O. Box 665, MocksvUle, NC
27028
Bom April 16, 1918, in Davie'
County, Mrs. Lagle was a daughter
of the late G.L. and Ella Bmney
Foster. She was a retired sales clerk
with 10 years of service with Belk in
MocksvUle.
A member of Dulin's United
Methodist Church, she attended
Liberty United Methodist Church.
She was also a member of Comatzer
Extension Homettuker's Club and
the women's auxUiary of the VFW in
MocksvUle.
She taught lap quilting at Davidson
County Community College for
several years. She was a 1935.
graduate of Shady Grove High
School.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Jdui Foster Lagle, in 1974.
Survivors include: one son, RIckie
Lagle of MocksviUe; one grimdson;
eight sisters, Mrs. Henry (Hazel)
Thomas and Mrs. Alton (Helen) Or-
reU, both ofCIemmons, Mrs. Walter
(Lou) OrreU and Mrs. Robert (Ger
trude) Robertson, both of Advance,
Mrs. Gumey (Mazie) Melton, Mrs.
Wallace (Laura) Sparks, Mrs. John
(CoUeen) Forrest and Claude
(Gladys) McNeUI, all of MocksvUle;
and one brother, George Lester
Foster of MocksviUe.
J Ricky E. Lowder
U. Ricky Edgar Lowder, 37, of
Rt. 2, Hamptonville died Wednes-
: day, Jan. 6, 1993, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
He was bom October 23, 1955, m
Monroe to Edgar Reid and Norma
Minick Lowder.
Lt. Lowder was a member of Flat
Rock Baptist Church in Hampton
ville, a 1974 graduate of StarmountHigh School and a graduate of Gard
ner Webb University.
He was a veteran serving m the
United States Army and a retired
Lieutenant with the Winston-Salem
Police Department.
Surviving are: his parents; one son.
Derrick Lowder; one daughter,
Diana Lowder; two brothers and
sister, Rodney and Bethany Lowder
of Yadkinville, Randy Lowder of
MocksviUe; and his grandmother,
Mrs. Kate Lowder of Wadesboro.
Funeral services were held Friday,
Jan. 8, at Flat Rock Baptist Church,HamptonviUe, by Chaplain Lemuel
Hardison. Burial followed in the
. church cemetery.
Sarah F. Powell
y Sarah Frances PoweU. 89, fo^-ly of Route 1. Vanzant Road,MocksviUe, died Thursttay, Jan- 7,
1993, at Davie County Hospilm.
A gravesde service was h^Saturday, Jan. 9, at Center Umtrf
Methodist Church ceinetery, conducted by David PoweD.:
Bom April 15, ,1903. in DavieCounty, Miss Powell was a dau^ter
of the late James Ransom arid Mary
.Catherine Dwig^ns Powell.
A homcmaker, she wa* aMethodist. She had^ a twUent
of Autumn Care of MocksviUe for
iVk years* ^Survivors include: three rieces,
Mabel Pence of Cleveland andLois Wilson and Sara Koontz, both
of MocksviUe.
Geneva M. Powell
Geneva Mae Powell, 69, of 1328
Park Ave., Salisbury died Saturday,
Jan. 9,1993, at the Salirirury unit of
the Lutheran Home.
She had been in declining health for
six years.
The funeral was held Monday, Jan.
11, at Summersett Memorial Chapel,
with the Rev. Kevin House, pastor of
Park Avenue Methodist Church, of
ficiating. Burial was in Rowan
Memorial Rirk.
Bom Feb. 2,1923, in Burke Coun
ty, Miss PoweU was a daughter of the
late Emest B. and Gassie WUIiam
PoweU. Educated in the Salisbury ci
ty schools, she was a mendxr of Park
Avenue United Methodist Church
and the Shores-Wesley Sunday
School Class.
Survivors include: two brothers,
E.B. Powell Jr. of Faith and Thomas
A. PoweU of Camden, S.C.; and
seven sisters, Emesteen Wallers,.
Kathleen Young, Jan Trexler and Jo
Ann Goodman, all of Salisbury,
Azalee Swindle of Camden, S.C.,
Ellie Marie PoweU of MocksviUe and
Dorothy Bingham of Spencer.
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Mr. Oltis Helsabeck Smith, 93,
formerly of Route 1, Advance, died
Sunday, Jan. 10, 1993, in Davie
County Hospital.
He had been in declining health for
the past year and seriously ill for the
past three days.
Mr. Smith was bom in Davie
County Sept. 10, 1899, to the late
Charles Helsabeck and /Via Etchison
Smith and had been a farmer and
carpenter.
He had been a lifelong member of
Bethlehem United Methodist Church
where he was a former Sunday
School Superintendent. Mr. Smith
had been a resident of Meadowbrook
of Davie for the past year.
His wife, Lola Howard Smith to
whom he had been marrid for 72
years, preceded him in death in 1991,
and a daughter, Norma Cook, died in
1977.
Survivors include: four daughters,
Mrs. Elsie Black of Lewisvtlle, Mrs.
Ella Gray S. Smith and Mrs. Max-
ine Boger, both of Mocksville, and
Mrs. Jean West of Advance; four
sons, Elbert Smith, Hebert Smith,
Charles Smith and Arnold Smith, all
of Advance: 21 grandchildren; and
28 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Tues
day. Jan. 12, in Bethlehem United
Methodist Church with the Revs. Dan
Martin and Don Funderburk of
ficiating. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Bethlehem United Methodist Chuich,
Route 1, Advance, NC 27006.
Ola Smith Vaughn
Mrs. Ola Smith Vaughn, 80, of
3362 Pollard Drive, Winston-Salem,
a fonner resident of High Point died
Saturday, Jan. 9, at Forsyth
. Memorial Hospital in
Winston-Salem.
She was bom April 4, 1912, in
D'avie County and was a daughter of
Byrd and Mary Lapish Smith. In
1945, she was married to Frank P.
Vaughn who died in 1967.
Mrs. Vaughn was a retired
employee of Slane Hosiery Com
pany, and was a member of Hanes
Baptist Church where she was a
member of the Ladies Bibie Class.
Mrs. Vaughn had been active in the
Senior Citizens Group in
Winston-Salem.
Surviving are: a daughter, Mrs.
Patricia V. Wilson of Frt^oH, Ky.;
four sisters. Mrs. Mary Reynolds of
Thomasvine, Mrs. Jenny Mae
Hanes, Mrs. Betty Belle Swisher, and
Mrs. Sylvia Smith, all of Mocksville;
a brother. Pearl Smith of MocbvUle;
10 grandchildren; and 16
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, Jan. 12, at Cumby Eastchester
Drive Chapel with the Rev. Ronnie
Grcm ofltciaiing. Burial followed in
Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
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Georgia C. Burgess
Georgia Mae Carter Burgess, S7,
of 438 Pine St., MocksviUe, died
Wednesday, Jan. 13, 1993, at For-
sytb Memorial Hospital, Winston-
Salem, after being in declining
heailh.
The ftineral was Sunday, Ian. 17,
at St. John's AME Zkm Church, con
ducted by the Rev. R.W. Myers.
Burial was bi the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to St.
John's AME Zion Church, in care of
Rosie Carter, Route 8, Box 48,
Mocksvilie, NC 27028 or to the
charity of the donor's choice.
Born Dec. 17, 1935, in Davie
County, Mrs. Burgess was a daughter
of the late Bertha Carter. A 1953
graduate of Davie High School, she
was a 1957 graduate of Livingstone
College in Salisbuiy. She was a
member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.
Having lived in Harlem, N.Y.,
most of her life, she had worked as
a medical technologist in the blood
bank of Mount Sinai, St. Luke's and
Harlem hospitals.
Returning to Mocksvilie in 1990
because of declining health, she was
a member of the Eastern Star and St.
John's AME Zion Church. She at
tended Caldweil AME Zion Church
in Bronx, N.Y.
Survivors include a daughter,
Jessica Burgess of the home; a son,
Andy Burgess of Hudson, Wis.; and
two grandchildren.
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L.G. Gaddy
Mr. L.G. Gaddy, 50, of Seaford
Road, died Sunday evening, Jan. 17,
/ 1992, after three months of declining
V health.
Born in Dillon, S.C., March 14,
1942, he was the son of the late Ger
trude Hyatt Gaddy and Lemmie Cad
dy. He was a driver for Bennett
Motor Express where in 1992 he was
the recipient of the Safe Drivers
A9»ard. He attended Fulton United
Methodist Church.
Surviving in addition to his father
ate: his wife, Jean Sparks Gaddy ofthe home; two sons. Tommy RayG^dy of Mocksvilie and James
Quintin Gaddy of Advance; threegrandchildren; four sisters, Ida Mae
Hayes of Floience, S.C., Mildred
Cook of Nichols, S.C., Mary
Fiances Hayes and Barbara Ann
Bdker, both of Sumpter, S.C.; fourbrbthers, Frank Gaddy, Billy Gaddy
and Jack Gaddy all of Burlington, and
Stpnuei Gaddy of Dillon, S.C.,.and
several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were Wednesday
at 2 p.m. at Eaton Funeral Chapel in
Mocksvilie with the Rev.'Wayne Buff
officiating. Burial was in Fulton
I Umted Methodist Church Cemetery.
Jeter P. Cheek
' • Mr. Jeter Pritchaid Cheek, 98, of
i y Route 1, Advance, d'led Sunday, Jan.
17, 1993, at Forsyth Memorial
iiospital.
I • He was bom Oct. 11 * 1894, to the
! late William M. and MattieC. Royal
I Cheek in the Buck Shoals Communi
ty of Yadkin CounQr. He worked with
Winston Poultry Company for many
years. Mr. Cheek was a member ofOak Grove Baptist Church in Yadkin-
vllle. He served in the U.S. Army in
France during World War 1 and was
a member of Veterans of Foreign
Wars Post 8719 in Advance,t Surviving are: twodaughters, Mrs.JeweU Holder of Wilmlngtoii and
Mrs. Herman (Golda) Davis of
Winston-Salem; one son, Mr. Gran-
ville Cheek of Winston-Salem; onebrother, Mr. Spencer Cheek of, Winton-Salem; nine grandchildren;
and 11 great-grandchildren.Graveside services was held Tues
day, Jan. 19, at Long Town
Methodist Church Cemetery inHamptonville with the Rev. Howard
Lee Cheek Jr. officiating. Military
Graveside Rites were conducted by
the District 11 Memorial Honor
Guard of Clemmons.
Julia Idol Harding
CLEMMONS — Mrs. Julia Idol
/ Harding, 81, of 2621, LockwoodDrive, Winston-Salem, died Jan. 18,
1993 at Forsyth Memorbl Hospital.
She was bom April I, 1911, in
Clemmons to Andrew Jackson and
Mabel Mock Idol. She graduated
Irom Appalachian State University
and began her teaching career in
Clemmons. She taught many years in
the Winston-Salem city schools. Mrs.
Harding was a charter member of
Knollwood Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband,
Felix Harding of the home; two
daughters, Libby Carter and Judy
Snyder, both ofWinston-Salem; four
giatulchildren; and a sister, Mattle
Elizabedi Idol of Winston-Salem.Funeral services win be held at 11
a.m. Thursday at Vogler and Son's
Clerrunons Chapel by Dr. Thomas
Austin and the Rev. Steve
Merlwether. Burial will be at the
Clemmons First Baptist Church
Otnetety.
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Rachel Mock Cook, 57, of Rt. 1,
Advance died Friday, Jan. 15, 1993,at Forsydi Memorial Hospital after an
extended illness.
Funeral services were held Sunday,
Jan. 17, at Mocks United Methodist
Church, conducted by the Rev. Harry
Sherrill. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
American Heart Association, c/o Pat
ty LookabUI, BB&T, P.O. Box 406,
Mocksvilie, NC 27028.
Born Dec. 29, 1934, in Davie
County, she was a daughter of the
late George W. and Eliza Essex
Mock. She was a member of Mocks
United Methodist Church and had
been employed with Meadowbrook
Terrace of Clemmons as an office
manager..
Mrs. Cook was preceded in death
by three brothers: Nelson, John and
Jethro Mock.
Survivors include: her husband.
Bill Cook of the home; one daughter,
Mrs. Paul (Jane Cook) Beaver of
Mocksvilie; two grandchildren; four
sisters, Mrs. William (Mary) Robert
son of High Point, Mrs. Jesse Mar
tin (Catherine) Softey of Advance,
Mrs. Willie (^ythe) Rummage of
Lexington, and Mrs. Don (Emily)
&ton of Advance; four brothers and
sisters-in-law, Charles and Virginia
Mock of Winston-Salem, Roger and
Doris Mock of Advance, 1^ and
Nancy Mock of Advance, and Frank
Mock of Advance; her father and
mother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Willie
Cook of Advance; two sbters-in-law.
Gay and Lula Cook of Advance; two
very special and devoted nieces; and
many other special nieces and
nephews.
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I I Brady S. Johnson
I ^ Brady Samuel Johnson, 92. ofWinston-Salem died Friday, Jan. 15,1993, at his home afler several years
of declining health.
Bom July 29, 1900, in Dobson,
Mr. Johnson had retired from AristaMUls In Winston-Salem and Demp's
Saw and Tool Company in
ureei^ro. He was a memter of
wkview Primitive Baptist Church
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs. Cor-
dia A. Johnson of the home; three
daughters, Mrs. Haeel TUrney ofItoleigh, Mrs. Grace CampbeU of
Houston, Texas, and Mrs. Sylvia
rayne of King; two sons. Bill B.
Johnson and Ronald D. Johnson, bothof Winston-Salem; eight grand
children; eight great-grandchUdren;
a daughter-in-law; two sons-in-law;airf a number of nieces and nephews.
Mr. Johnson was preceded in death
by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. CharUe
Johnson of Dobson, one brother
West Johnson of Mocksvilie, and a
son, Dempsey Johnson of Trinity.
Funeral services were conducted
Monday, Jan. IS, 1993, at2 p.m. at
LitUe Vme Primitive Baptist Church
111 Dobson by Elder Willie Branch
and Elder E.W. Hooven. Burial
followed in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Winston-Salem, IIOO-CS. Stratford Road, Winston-Salem,
NC 27103 or Parkview Primitive
Baptist Church.
frank Robbins Jr.
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Surviving are his wife Mrs A„nic Lemar Robbins of Dm h« ,
dauahiers Ph. „ "<>«»; four
Worley of NfewTOr,. ®fcnda
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y . Roben Lee McCraiy Jr., in&nt sono'f Robeit L. and Angela town Reich
McCrary of 701 Willow CreekDrive, Salisbury, died at 8 a.m.I Saturday, Jan. 16, 1993, at N.C.Baptbt Hospital in Winston-Salem.I ; A graveside service was held Mon-iby, Jan. 18, at Legion Memorial
Park in Cooleemee.
•Survivors, in addition to hisparents, are: the maternal grand-; father, Steven Reich of Winston-Salem; the maternal great-1 grandmother, Lucy Reich ofi Winston-Salem; the paternal grand-I Iferents, Shirley and Willie McCrary
Of Salisbury; a brother, William Jef-(fcry McCrary Jr. of the home; andtwo sisters, Jennifer and Jessica Reid
of the home.
Evelyn W. Steebnan
/ Mrs. Evelyn Way Stedman, 76, ofRoute 3, Vadkinviile of the LoneHickory community, died at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 12,1993, at her home.She was bom in Mankota, Saskat-chemn, Canada to Ray and StellaSabin Way. She was a mcmbCT ofSandy Springs Baptist Church.Surviving are: her husband, PaulT. Steelman of the home; fourchildren, Charlotte Beier of Canada,Eleanor Goodman of Route 3,
Yadkinville, Elden Steelman of Route6, MocksviUe and Truman Steelmanof Route 2, Harmony; 12 grandchildren; II great-gr^children;three sisters, Norah Gillespie,Mildred Lokken and Dorothy Wil-mont, all of Canada; and one brother,Ray Way of Canada.Funeral services were Friday, Jan.15, at Sandy Springs Baptist Church,conducted by the Rev. David Riser.Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
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D '"'"y-'®' of '015Potneck Road, Woodleaf, died Mon-day, Jan. 18, 1993, at RowanMemorial Hospital. He had been indeclining health for several years andseriously ill (br three weeks.The funeral was scheduled for 2p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20, at the^es C. Lyerly Funeral Home^pel, conducted by the RevR^rt Goforth, pastor of Cooleemee^byterian Church, Burial was tofollow in Rowan Memorial ParkThe family was to be at the funeraltome one hour before the service onWtonesday for visitation and the ic-mainder of the lime at the home onPomeck Road.Memorials may be made toCTOleemw Presbyterian Church,P»0. Box 27» CooIeemee» NC 27014Bora Sept. 7, 1914, in Stani;^n^. Perry was a son of the latetoniel Graham and Delia SmithPerry. Educated in the Stanly Coun-V schools, be was retired from theSinger Co. in Salisbury and
Winston^afem>A member of CooleemeePTMbyterian Church, where he was
® member ofStanly Masonic Lodge 348.Survivors include: his wife, NelleHontorrier Perry, whom he married^4, 1W8; a brother, Henry H,of Albemarle; and three sisters,Mra. Elton (Pauline) Whitley ofAlbeinarle, Mrs. Lennox (Geneva)Coggin of Windy Hill Beach. S.C.
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'Rudy' Wilds
j Rudolph "Rudy" Wilds, 39. ofRoute 1, Woodl»f, died Sunday,Jan. 17, 1993, at Forsyth MemorialHospital in Winston-Salem after a
serious illness of one week.The body will remain at Noble andKelsey Funeral Home in Salisburypending completion of funeral
arrangements.Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Rowan County, P.O. Box
1603, Saltebury, NC 28145-1603.
Bora March 2, 1953, in Darl
ington, S.C., Wildes was a son of
Lurltna Wilds Clark of Mocksvilie
and the stepson of Joe Clark of
Mocksvilie. Educated at Rosen WarHigh School in Darlington, he hadbeen employed at Cohen Rooftng and
Sheet Metal Co.
A former member of NewShepherd Baptist Church, he had
served on the trustee and usher
boards. He attended Rose of SharonHoliness Church in Salisbury and
Every Increasing Faith Center in
Charlotte.Survivors, in addition to his motherand stepfather, include: his wife,
Arlene Kesler Wilds; a son, Elliott R.Wilds of the home; a daughter,
Lugina N. Wilds of the home; two
brothers, Willie Collins Jr. ofSalisbury and Willie Wilds of Darlington, S.C.;Four sisters, Qunnn Overton,
Willetle Collins, Milder Oaither andTina Clark, all of Mocksvilie; a stepsister, Joan Clark of Salisbury; andhis maternal grandfather, LaurieWilds of Darlington) S.C.
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/ ,'^'•?»boni"S.B."Ifcndrix,95J foTOcriy of Route 2, Smith Grove :
wJ"""''' died lateSam^y evening. Jan. 23, 1993. in
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P """brix was bom in DavieOwty Aug. 15,1897. to the late Archie and Robertson Hen-
a retired blacksmith
° member of^ M«bodist Church. His.Leonard Hendrix.preceded hnii in death in 1964
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Mr. Joe Glenn CoDelte, 73. of
i 2233 Parkway Dr.. Wnslon-Salem
' died Mond^. Jan. 11.1993. at N.C.
Baptist Hospital.
Bom Aug. 21, 1919. in Cana.
N.C.. to Robert Wesley and Mattie
Stonesticet Gallelte. Mr. CoUette was
retired as finance Director of the Ci
ty of Winston-Salem after 38 years
of service. He wasagiadhateofHigh
Point College and Brajamin Franklin
University in Washington. D.C. He
was a veteran of World War U. ser
ving as First U. in the Army Field
Artillery and a lifetime member of tlie
V.F.W. He was a longstanding
member of Ardmore Baptist Church,
serving as a deacon, past Finance
Committee Chairman ani a present
Sunday School teacher of the Men's
Berean Class.
He was a community volunteer of
the Ardmore Tianspoitation Ministry
and Meals on Wheels. He was a
charter member of the Twin City
Kiwanis Club where he had 25 years
perfect attendance. He was a member
and officer of the N.C. Retired
Governmental Employees Assn. and
the Ardmore Community Club.
Surviving are: his wife, Ruth Shun
Collette of the home; two daughters
and sons-in-law. Mahala Jo West and
husband. Gene of Winston-Salem.
Jean Cartwtight and hiidiand. Chuck
of Cartersvilie, Ga.; one son and
daughter-in-law, Robert M. Collette
and wife. Pamela of Winston-Salem;
six grandchildren; two brothers. J.
Edwin CoUette of Winston-Salem and
Eugene P. CoUette of Richmond. Va.
Mr. Collette was preceded in death
by a brother, Roy W. Collette. and
a sister. Mataline Collette.
Mrs. Pearl H. Helms
y Mrs. Peari Hollar Helms. 78. of
2506 Hickory Avenue. Concord,
died Saturday evening. Jan. 23,
1993, at Cabarrus Memorial
Hospital.
Born Dec. I. 1914. in Courtney,
she was the daughter of the late Ar
thur J. and Jcchoiia Dinkins Hollar.
Mrs. Helms was retired ftom Cannon
Mills Plant 6 and was a member of
Kerr Street United Methodist
Church.
Her husband. Robert William
Helms, preceded her in death in
1992.
Surviving are: one daughter. Mrs.
Judi Mullis of Concord; four sons.
Gary Helms and Darrell Helms, both
of (^rlotle. Levoy Helms of Kan-
napolis and Rodney Hdms of Con
cord; seven grandchildren; three
great-grandchildren; two sisters.
Mrs. Ella Simpson of Concord and
Mrs. Carolyn Rae of Matthews; and
six brothers, Henry Lee Hollar of
Mocksviile, Carol Hollar of Boon-
viUe, Clyde Hollar of Winston-
Salem. David Hollar, Gurney Hollar
and Clev E. Hollar, all of Courtney.
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Mr. Anthony Eugene Lutz, 51. of
Butner Mill Rd., Rt. 4. East Bend,
died Thursday, Jan. 21. 1993, at his
home. He had been ill since
September 1989.
Bom May 2. 1941. in Clemmons
to Carl Washington and Hazel An
thony Lutz. Mr. Lutz lived his early
life and was educated in Clemmons
tafore moving to his present home inJanuary 1969. He was employed by
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. for 32
years, retiring in Mardi 1992. He
served on the Board of Trustees at
Clemmons Moravian Church, was
ordained as a deacon at Enon Baptist
ChurchSurviving are: his wife. Nancy^ue Lutz of the home; one
daughter and son-in-law. Catherineand Deric Scott Carpenter of Ft.
Worth. Texas; three sons and two
daughters-in-law. Michael Anthonyand Brooke Lutz of Winston-Salem.
Scott Alien and Dolly (Niiiati) Lutz
of Hickory, and Hayes Nelson Lutz
of the home; one grandson: his
parents of Clemmons; three sisters.
Arlenc Baker of Fairfax. Va.. Judy
Carter of Mocksviile. Lois Romahn
of Clemmons and a special friend
who was like a brother, James
Michael Dunn Sr. of Wiiwon-Salem
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Flora Wagner Hummer
/^/ Wagner Plummer, 82. of 3130 Back
Creek Church Road, died Monday,Jan. 25, 1993, at her home.
Bom JuK 15, 1910, in Iiedell
County, Mrs. Plummer was the
dau^ter of the late James Monroeand Huphie Ellen Overcash Wagner.She graduated from Mooreville High
School and attended Salisbury
r o!!?' 5*'® »""emberof Rodgers Park Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband^yce Stephin Plummer; a son!
Robert S. "Bob" Daniels of
J^apohs; a daughter, Mrs. W Lpen) Ludwick of Kannapolis; five
pothers. Rowland Wagner of
Woodleaf. Vance and TreavorWagner, bolfi of Mooresville, Hoyte
Wagner of Mount Ulla and Wilson
Wagner of Cooleemee.
Two sisters, Sarah Parks of Kan
napolis and Minnie Parker of
Mooresville: Tour grandchildren; two
gmi-granddiildren; three step-ereat-
grandchildren; and one
step-great-great-grandchild.
James Henry Thomas
/ LAKELAND, Fla. - Mr. James
Henry Thomas, 37,died Jan. 6, 1993,
in Lakeland, Fla., from heart failure.
The funeral was held in Floral Ci
ty Jan. 9, 1993.
Mr. Thomas was the son of the late
Gary and Gennette GrolT.
Surviving are: three sisters, Sandra
Shipman of Mocksville, Linda
Schiller of Durham and Brenda
Leighton of Alligan, Mich.; and one
half brother, Jackie Joe Bums of
Lakeland, Fla.
Frank Robbins Jr.
Mr. Frank Robbins Jr., 70, of
3346 Bethel Church Road,
Kemersville, died Tuesday, Jan. 19,1993, at Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs. Annie Lemar Robbins, of the home;
four daughters, Mrs. Pat Parrish of
Oak Ridge, Mrs. Maty StaHbrd of
Kemersville, Mrs. Faye Diane of
Advance, and Mrs. Brenda Worley
of New Port; two sons, Frank "Bud"
Robbins and Steve RcfeUns, both of
Kemersville; 11 grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; three sisters,
Mrs. Ina Wall of Thomasville, Mrs.
Alta Overman and Mrs. Moleta
Kirkman, both of High Point; and
one brother, Charlie Robbins of
Denton.
Mrs. Leva P. Trivette
y Mrs. Leva Plowman Trivette, 81,
formerly of Yadkinville Road,
Mocksville, died Saturdtiy aitemoon,
Jan. 23, 1993, in Forsydi Memorial
Hospital after a short illness. She bad
been a resident of Autumn Care of
Mocksville for the past seven and
one-half years.
Funeral services were Tuesday,
Jan. 26, in Calvary Baptist Church
with the Revs. Jim Giyder and
Michael McDaniel ofticiating. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Cemetery FUnd of Calvary Baptist
Church, Route 4, Mocksville, NC
27028.
Bora in Davie Coun^ Aug. 19,
1911, to the late John S. and Sarah
Foster Plowman, Mrs. Trivette had
been a homemaker. She was a
member of Calvary Baptist Church
and was a well known cook and
seamstress. As a child she attended
Smith Grove School.
Survivors include: her husband of
56 years, Luther Trivette of the
home; two daughters, Mrs. Anice
Jarvis of Mocksville and Mrs. Betty
Lou Holder of Lewisville; two sons,
Boyd Trivette and Richard Trivette,
both of Mocksville; seven grand
children; four great-grandchildren;
two sisters, Mrs. Era Bailey of
Mocksville and Mrs. Esther WiUtelm
of Salisbury; one brother, Mr. San-
ford Plowman of Clemmons; and
several nieces and tieidiews.
Samuel J. Sizemore
i/ Mr. SamuelJones Sizemore, 91, of
Rt. 2, Boonville, died Tbesday mor
ning, Jan. 19, 1993, at the Yadkin
Nursing Center.
He was bom in Yadkin County
Jan. 13, 1902, to Wiley and Docia
Brown Sizemore. He was a member
of Deep Creek Friends Meeting and
was married to the late Eula Collins
Sizemore.
Mr. Sizemore was preceded in
death by a son, Wiley B« Sizemore;
a brother, John F. Sizennre; and four
sisters. Bertha Brown, Mamie
McKell, Lucy Hobson and Pearl
Sizemore.
Surviving are a daughter, Kate
Sizemore of Boonville; four sons,
James Sizemore of Mocksville,
William, Phillip and Claude
Sizemore, all of Boonville; 10 grand
children; 11 great-grandchildren; and
a brother, Melvin Sizemore of
Boonville.
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D."?" Twile, 81, ofW. 1, ifo* 99. Advance, died at
j« 2if?^Mrs. Tuttle was bora in High
P«nt,tte daughter of the late HughHtll and Maty Jester Hill. She was
Tuttle who died in 1990. She was a
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S"'"day, Jan.M Hope Baptist Tabernacle, con-
'he churchcemetery.
Survivors include: two daughters
A^^ance: fivegra^hildren; and sevctal nieces and
nephews.
Meirorials may be made to the
217, Mocksville, NC 27028.
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Robert L. Beck
S'iEA native of Sparlanhure Conm. ••'*=''"'"8 health for several
Beck was the son of ihi» t^. u • yea" and seriously ill for the past six
BoJdcn and Elsie King Beck Hewa
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Doger
Blanche Whitakcr Boger, 69, of
Route 9, Mocksville, died Fri^y,
Jan. 29. 1993, at her home. She had
The litneral was Sunday, Jan. 31,
at Hope Bqttist Tabernacle, con
ducted by the Rev. David Jordan,
pastor. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Davie Couity Chapter, American
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Ida Mae Fisher
W^^-ferber Road, Wriodtof.O'cd Monday, Feb. 1. 1993 .
£en d»r-"" She hadBeen m declmtng health for several
Bn ""1 for four daysBom July 4, 1932, in RowmCounty. Mrs. Fisher w«
"f 'he late Wfllie and An-
2® daughters.. i.Rowan County schools, she was last
'unng She was a member of Erwin
Temple CME Church.
Fiste^of crf"!'"''' " ■fheodote• 111.^'®'""y: two dauehters
U.cK™m 5pen«r: a sister,SriSenf
gfcat-grancfchildicnHo/no of Salisbury■ • ^ '^®"®™' "wngement?were incomplete.
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which
ounty, Mrs. Boger was a daughterof the late Lee and Florence IreneSmith Whitaker. A 1941 graduate ofMocksville High School, she was a
homemaker.A member of Hope Baptist Tabernacle, where she was a Siatday schoolteacher, she was an avid gardener.
Survivors include; her husband of49 years, C.B. Boger, whom shemarried Jan. 29, 1944; two sons,Gary and Bill Boger, both of
Mocksville; a brother, R.L. Whitakerof Mocksville; a nephew and three
nieces.
yNina Bell T. Canada
Mrs. Nina Bell Thornton Canada,93, of Meridian Nursing Center,Salisbury, died Tuesday, Jan. 26,
1993, at the nursing center after anumber of years of declining health.The funeial was Friday, Jan. 29,
at Lyerly Funeral Home's James C.Lyerly Chapel, conducted by the
Rev. Lester O. Roof Jr. Burial was
in Rowan Memorial Pork.Bom Sept. 2, 1899, in DavieCounty, Mrs. Canada was a daughterof the late John and Maty Thornton.She was educated in Davie County
schools and was a retired textile
worker. She was also a member of
the Church of Cod of Cooleemee.
Her first husband, Everette
Saunders, preceded her in death, asdid her second husband, HermanCharles Canada, on Aifg. 2, 1962.Surviving are: three sons, FrankMallpass of Kinston, Gene SaundersofWinter Park, Fla., artd Thomas L.
Canada of Old Mocksville Road,Salisbury; one daughter, Betty C.Holshouser of Salisbury; 18 grandchildren; 30great-grand^dren; and
one sister, Viola Atkins of
Winston-Salem.
Bessie Brindle
LEXINGTON — Mrs. Bessie
Ezora Julian Brindle, 83, of 47Trailer Drive, died Tuesday, Jan. 26,at Lexington Memorial Hospital afteran illness of seven motiths.Bom Sept. 2, 1909, in RowanCounty, she was the daughter of EdJulian and Lucy Mclntyre Julian. Shewas a retired employee of Link-Taylor Corporation and a member ofLexington Church of Cod.Surviving are: her husbaitd of thehome, Willie "Bill" Brindle; threesons, William Brown of Winston-Salem, Larry Brindle of Lexingtonand Wesley Brindle of Lexington;one step-son, Joe Brown of Lexington; two daughters, Betty Croltsof Lexington and Dorothy Hill ofLexington; one sister. Hazel Seamonof Lexington; 15 grandchildren and20 greal-gtandchildren; four step-grandchildren arid twostep-great-grandchildren.
The funeral was Thursday, Jan. 28,1993, at Davidson Funeral HomeChapel and was conducted by theRev. I.e. Morris and Rev. TommyCashatt. Burial was at the Lexington
City Cemetery.
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• Wayne Uppard Hall, 57, of 575
Powell Road, Woodleaf, died Saturday,-Jan. 30, 1993, at his home. Hehkd been in declining health for twoyrars and seriously fli for two
nmmhs.iTbe funeral was Tuesday, Feb. 2,
at South River United MethodistChurch, conducted by the Rev. JohnReeves, pastor, and the Rev. SamCarter, a former pastor. Burial wasiq the church cemetery.
^Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund of South River United
Methodist Church, in care of DorisSteele, 6265 Chenault Road,Woodleaf, NC 27013, or Hospice ofRowan County, P.O. Box 1603,
Salisbury, NC 28145-1603.iBbra July 21, 1935, in Rowan
County, Hall was a son of the lateHenry T. and Minnie Lippard Hall.Educated in the Rowan County
schools, he had been employed atHoechst Celanese for 24 years. He
was a member of South River United
Methodist Church.^Survivors include: his wife of 38years, Gladys Webb Hall; a son,Wayne "Chuck" LippanI Hall Jr. ofJacksonville. Fla.; three daughters,
Debbie H. Painther and Ellen H.
Davis, both of Woodleaf, and Wan-
dli H. Hopkins of Gold Hill;;A brother, H.T. Hall Jr. of
Woodleaf; two sisters, Edith Wallter
of Woodleaf and Henrietta Powell ofKannapolis; and five grandchildren.
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Adeline H. Langley
Mrs. Addine Hof^iauir Langley,
J 86, of904 H>p1ar St., Salisbury, died
at her home Jan. 23, 1993.
The body was cremated. There will
be no funeral or visitation.
Bom on Oct. 21, 1906, in New
York City to Katherine Aubiensky
and John Gosser, she was adopted by
Hanna and Cornelius Hoffpauir in
Crowley, La., in 1908. She attended
school in Crowley, La., and married
Frank C. Langley in 1931. He
preceded her in d«ilh in 1968.
She played the piano and sang in
a unveling medicine show in the
1930s.
She is survived by: two daughters,
Virgie Price of Baton Rouge, La.,
and Bonnie Langley of Advance; one
son, James F. Langley of Pasadena,
Texas; 10 grandchildren; 10 great
grandchildren and four great-great
grandchildren. Her extended family
includes a riimber of dear friends in
Winston-Salem.
Her early life was speit in Sulphur,
La. She lived in Winsttxi-Salcm for
16 years pritr to moving to Salisbury
in 1992.
Memorials may be made to the
Triad Project, P.O. Box 5716,
Greensboro, NC 27435.
DonaWE.Mo«s
J Mr. Donald ^orsyih
W. 2. on Wednesday;Memonal VWP'™
Jan. 22. *9"- Mewry. Pa-He was past 20
vcars. Mr. Moses w
Bixby During World
with distinctionsWar U. he served w.m
a member of me ohis wife. Naomi S. 1Surviving are. mojcs of
Moses; one wn. su-pdaugWer.
Dumfries. Va-. j,^„vii\e; one
gW»,"^^^JJrwas held onf, memonal se^ gi^by
Sunday, conducted by
Mary Irene Link
Miss Mary Irene Link, 69, Center
Street, died Tuesday Feb. 2,1993 at
her home after a long illn^.
Miss Link was bom in Davie
County, Sept. 21, 1923, to the late
Baxter Clay and Georpa teller lank.
She worked for Erwin Mills until its
closing. She was retired from Fiber
Industries. She was a member of
Liberty United Methodist Church.
Surviving are two sisters, Sarah
Ellenburg of Lexington, and Virginia
Jones of Adieville; three brothers,
Lindsey Link of Darlington, S.C.,
and Lawrence Link of Mocksville
and Baxter Link of Albany, N.Y.;
several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m.
Thursday In Eaton Funeral Chapel
with Rev. Hal Vamer, pastor of
Liberty United Methodist Church, of
ficiating. Burial will be in the Liber
ty United Methodist Chruch
Cemetery. Tlie family will receive
friends at Batons Funeral Home
Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.
Memorials may be sent to Davie
County Hospice, Janet Blair, P.O.
Box 665, Mockwille, N.C. 27028.
Ralph K. Mounce
/ Mr. Ralph Kent Mounce, 75, of
196 Victoria St., Elkin died Thurs
day, Jan. 28, 1993, at Hi«h Chatham
Memorial Hospital after an extend
ed illness. . „
Bom Feb. 12, 1917, m Su^
County to John W. and Da^
Venable Mounce, he was reUred
from Chatham Mfg. Company a^
was a member of West Hkin Baptist
Church.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.
Velma Key Mounce of the home; a
son, Kent Mounce of Ctolotte; and_
six sisters. Mrs. Veina Wggan ofMocksville. Mrs. m^^Cha^ .
Mrs. Empress Melton. Mrs. Stella
Jenkins and Mrs. Hazel Cummings.
all of Rt. 3. Elkin and Mrs. Wilma
Cockerham of Elkin.
A brother. Heber Mounce, preced
ed him in death.Funeral services were Saturday,
Jan. 30, m West Elkin Baptist
Church, conducted by the Rev. JoeBlackbirn. Burial followed m-
Crestwood Memorial Gardens.
L.E.'Ed'MUler
^ Loyd Edward "Ed" Miller, 73, of
Route 1, Michael Road, Linwood,
died Friday, Jan. 29, 1993, at his
home after a serious illness of two
weeks.
The funeral was Sunday, Jan. 31,
at Tyro United Methodist Church,
conducted the Revs. Alan Rice,
Max Shoaf and Wilbur Jarrett. Burial
was in Bethel Cemetery.
Memorials may be inade to Tyro'
United MetJiodist Church, Route 5.
Box 438, Lexington, NC 27292.
Bom Aug. 10. 1919. in Davie
County, Miller was a son of the late
Loyd Franklin and Eva SIddtn
Miller. The retired owner/operator of ,
M&M Supermarket, he was a
member of Tyro United Methodist
Church. '
A charter member of the Tyro
Lions Club, he was a member of the
Reeds American Legion Post; He
was a U.S. Navy veteran of World
War 11.
His wife, Eunice Wilson Miller,
died in September 1989. ,
Survivors include: a daughter,
Mrs. W^yne.lJanet) Bame of North
Myrtle Beach, S.C.; four grand-
' children; three great-grandchildren;
a brother, Grady Miller of Linwood;
and three sisters, Ora Temple and
Dorothy Rummage, both of Linwood
and Mrs. Gaither (Jeanette) Shoaf of
Lexington.
Emily B. Patterson
I • Mrs. Emily Buice Patterson of
Shelby diedTuesday, Jan. 26,1W3,
at Kings Mountain Hospital follow
ing an extended illness.
• She was bom m Shelby Feb. 26,
1921, to the late Charles and Corrie
Allen Buice. She attended Shelbyhospital School of Nursing; and was
a member of Sulphur Springs United
Methodist C3iurch.
' She was preceded in death by ner
husband, Edwin Patterson.
• Surviving are: a daughter, Mrs.
Wayne (An'aa) Long of Mocksville;
a son, Ed Patterson Jr. of Patterson
Springs; two sisters. Miss Lois Buice
of Shelby and Mrs. Carl Propst of
Concord; and five grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2
' p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, at Sulphur
i Springs United Methodist Church.Burial followed in the church
i cemetery.
i n The family requests that memorials
' be made to: Cemetery Fund, P.O.
1 Bo* 1704, Shelby, NC 28151 orShelby Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 707,
Shelby, NC 28151.
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Rufus O. Reid
Rufiis Oscar Rcid. 86. of Rt. 3,
HamplonviDe died early Friday mor
ning, Jan. 29, 1993, al (he Wdkes
Regional Medical Center.
He was bom in Surry County, the
ison of the late William F. and Mary
DIevins Reid. Mr. Rcid was a retired
farmer.
Surviving are: three daughters,
Peggy Somers and Mrs. Edd (Betty)
Lane, both of Hamptonville and
Mary Belle Wooten of Yadkinville;
two sons, Harold Edward Reid and
lames Allen Reid, both of Hampton
ville; 10 giandchildren; II gieat-
grandchildren; and two sisters, Lillie
Tucker of Mocksville and Lucy
Shore of Winston-Salem.
The liineial service was Sunday,
Jan. 31, at the Mackie-Gentry
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Tim
TUcker. Burial followed in the Mountain View Baptist Chur^ cemetery.
Etta Williams Seamon
Mrs. Etta Williams Seamon, 87, of
J Autumn Nursing Care, formerly of
Route I, Mocksville, died Feb. 2,
1993, after a brief illness.
Born in Davie County July 24,
1905. site was the daughter of the late
Newton B. and Ida Mae McDaniel
Williams, ae was a member of
Society Baptist Church and the Adult
Ladies Sunday School Class. She was
a homemaker.
She was preceeded in death by her
husband William (Dill) Aubrey
Seamon, who died May 31, 1990.
They were married Dec. 7. 1924.
Survivors include three sons,
Ernest Seamon. Jay C. Seamon and
Jim Seamon, all of Mocksville; three
daughters, Mrs. Harvey (Ann) Snider
of Lexington, Mrs. Jack (Mary) Gart
ner of Mocksville, and Mrs. Jerry
(Betty) Lowiharpc of Statesville; one
brother, Clyde Williams of
Mocksville and a half-brother,
Holland Williams of Mocksville; two
foster great-grandchildren. IS grand
children and 19 great-graiidchildren.
One son, William Aubrey Seamon
preceeded her in death.
The funeral will be Thursday Feb.
4 at 2 p.m. at Society Bqrtist Church
and will be conducted by Rev. Steven
Cox. A grandson, Jonathan Seamon
will present a eulogy. Burial will be
at Society Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at
Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home from
7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3, and
al the hoiheof Jim Seamon on Green
Hill Road. Mocksville.
'Bob' Ridenhour
i/ Robert "Bob" Eugene Ridenhour.
62, of Laurel, Md., a Davie County
native, died Thursday, Jan, 28, 1993,
at Greater Laurel Beltsville Hospital.
The funeral was Sunday, Jan. 31,
at Eatons Funeral Home Chapel with
the Rev. Duigbt Durham and Robert
Creason officiating. Burial was in
Legion Memorial Park, Cooleemee,
with military rites conducted by
District 11 Memorial Honor Guard.
BomJan. 19,1931, Ridenhour was
a son of the late James Eugene andBertha Reeves ^denhour. ^ployed
by the Board of Education of Prince
George County, Md.. for 21 years,
he had been a resident of Laurel for
40 years.
A U.S. Army veteian, he was
awarded the National Defense,
United Nations and Koiean Service
medals.
Survivors include: his wife. Ruby
Peters Ridenhour; a daughter,
Darlcne Vamey of Salisbury; four
sons, Robert Eugene Ridenhour Jr.,
Dwi^t Anthony Ridenhour, R(>y Lee
Ridenhour and Jeffrey Paul
Ridenhour, all of Salishiiy;
Five stepchildren, Lucille Simpson
and Betty Beach, both of Virginia,
Shirley Ann Merrill of California,
Lee Wilcher of West Virginia and
Bobby Wilcher of Mapland; eight
grandchildren; four sisters. Ruby
Hedrick of Lexington and Eveline
Gunter, Cl^ie Caton and Marolyn
Ridenhour, all of Cooleemee; and a
brother, James E. Ridenhour of
Laurel, Md.
Clara M. Sheek
yj Mrs. Clara Miehael, 71, of Rt. I,
Little John Dr., Advartce, ^ed at her
home on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 1993.
She was bora Sept. 26, 1921, in
Davidson County to Albert N. and
OIlie Fishel Michael. She retired
from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and
was a member of Macedonia Mora
vian Church.
Survivors include: one sister, Mrs.
Beulah Carter of Wirrston-Salem; one
brother, A.N. Michael Jr. of
Winston-Salem; and a number of
nieces and nephews. She was the
widow of Gray Sheek.
Funeral services were Friday, Jan.
29, at Macedonia Moravian Church,
conducted by the Rev. E Hampton
Morgan Jr. Burial was in the church
graveyard.
Memorials may be made to
Macedottia Moravian Church.
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^Lisa S. Russell
Lisa D. Smith Russell, 29, of
Vliskissippi died Saturday, Jan. 23,
1993, in Jeflerson County.
'• Born in Akron, Ohio, to Chester
and: Maytene Smith on Aug. 23,
3963, she once lived in Davie Coun
ty tmd atterxled William R. Davie
School. She also continued her
Schooling in Nash County and from
{here she went to Alcorn State
JJniversity, Miss., where she receiv-
fd Ifer bachelor's degm in busing
administration. While attending
ASU, she met and married Larry
kusSell.
• Surviving, in addition to her hus
band. are: one daughter. Lauren
Russell; two sons. Fredrick and
Laurence Rtrssell, all of the home;
her mother, Ms. Maytene Smith of
Simpsonville, S.C.; her father,
Chester Smith of Pott Gibson, Miss.;
{wo brothers, David Srtulh of Kan-
fas City, Mo., Ernest Smith of
Valdese; maternal grandmother.
Mrs. Sadie Ijames Byers of
Mocksville; and a host of aunts,
imcles, relatives and ftientls.
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y Frankie Hill Williams, 58, of 1890
Woodleaf-Barber Road, Cleveland,died Monday, Feb. I, 1993, atRowan Memorial Hospital as theresult of irguries sustained in an
automobile accident on Jan. 19, on
N.C. 150 near Mooresville.
Bora Nov. 29, 1934, in Afton,
Okla., she was the thrugbter of Edna
Fronterhouse Hill of Houston. Mo.,and the late Benjamin Franklin Hill.
Educated in the Missouri and Califor
nia schools, she had been employedby Karen Studios in Mooresville.She was a member of Unity
Presbyterian Church but attendedMorning Star Baptist Church.
Survivors in addition to her mother
include her husband, Robert F.
Williams, whom site married June 9,
1955; four sons, Robert Alan
Williams ofCleveland, Michael Ray
Williams, ststioned with the U.S. AirForce in Tampa, Fla., Kenneth B.
and Jason O. Williams, both of the
home; two daughters, Cathy SueSimmerson aitd Kim Lorene Hasting,
both of Woodleaf; a sister, SusanHatton of Houston, Mo.; and eightgrandchildren.
Funeral services were to be at 2
p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3, at Morning Star Baptist Church, conductedby the Rev. Ralph Hoflman. pastorand the Rev. William T. Wing III,pastor of Unity Presbyterian Church,
Woodleaf. Burial was to be a Unity
Presbyterian Church cemetery.
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Reginald Leon "Abdullah" Flem
ing. 36. of 5950 Foster Road.
Woodleaf, (Bed Friday, Feb. 5,1993,
at Rowan Memorial H(Kpital.
The body will remain at Noble and
Kclscy Funeral Home pending com
pletion of funeral arrangements.
Born Nov. 5, 1956, inPhiladelphia. Pa., he was a son of
Mary Helen Gray Fleming of
Woodleaf. A graduate of the
Philadelphia public schools, he was
employ^ by Irvin's Restaurant in
Salisbury. He previously attended
Moore's Chapel AME Zion Church
in Cleveland.Surviving are; his mother; one
daughter, Marsa E. Fleming of
Philadelphia. Pa.; two sisters.
Patricia Fleming of Salisbury and
Bernadctte Fleming of Woodleaf; and
one brother. Randy Fleming of
Philadelphia.
Wiiifred O. Jones
Mr. Winfred Odcll Jones. 74. of
Autumn Care in Mocksville. former
ly of Thomasville. died Monday.
Feb. 8. 1993, at Davie County
Hospital. He had been in declining
health for 19 months.
Mr. Jones was boro May 28,1918.
in Davidson County, a son of Burch
and Minnie Embler Jones. He had
been a resident of Mocksville for
several years coming from
Thomasville. Hewasofthe Wesleyan
Methodist Giith.
Surviving are: two sisters, Mrs.
Elgin (Mary) Doby of Thomasville.
Mrs. Magaline McDowdl of Tucson.
Ariz.; and six brothers. Rayvon Jones
of Tucson. Ariz.. Paul Jones, David
Jones. Clyde Jones. Ray Jones, and
Coy Jones, all of Mocksville.
The funeral was scheduled for 2
p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10. in the
Sechrest Chapel in Thomasville by
the Rev. Deweerd Lambeth. Burial
was to follow in Mt. Zion Wesleyan
Church Cemetery.
Madeline A. Fulp
Mrs. Madeline Angel Fulp, 80. ofCountryside Manor, Stokesdale, di^
at the residence on Monday, Feb. 8,
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Funeral services were to be at i
p.m. Wednesday. Feb. 10, at the
Stokesdale Christian Church with
burial to follow in the church
cemetery. .
She was a native of RockmghamCounty, a homemaker and a member
of Mt. Catmel United Methodist
Church. ' . ..
Surviving arc: her daughters, Mrs.
Bonnie Covington and Mrs. Wanda
McKenzie, both of Winston-Salem.
Mrs. Glenda Williams of Advance.
Mrs. Shirley Angel of Slokesilalc.
Mrs. Sandra McGee and Mrs. Ter-
rie Friddle. both of Greensboro; one
son. Franklin Fulp of Stokesdale; 16grandchildren: 16 gfM*"
grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs.
Catherine Horton of Winston-Salem.
Memorials may be made to Mt.
Caniiel United Methodist Church,
c/o Juanita Tysor, 8710 Tysor Road,Stokesdale. NC 27357.
James T. Kesler
James Thomas Kesler. 66. of
Hempstead. Long Island, N.Y.. died
Tuesday, Feb. 2, 1993, at Mercy
Hospital. Rockville Center, Ung
Island. He had been in declining
health for several years.
The funeral was Monday. Feb. 8.
at John Moore Funeral Home.
Roosevelt, Long Island. Burial was
at Cariolitoo Veteran's Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Arlene
Kesler; a son. Jimmy Kesler of New
York; one grandchild; two brothers,
Matthew Kesler of Woodleaf and
Lawrence Kesler of New York; and
one sister. Lola Johnson of
Woodleaf.
Margaret W. Hartman
Margaret Willet Haitman, 64, of
302 Orchard Road, Salisbury, died
Friday, Feb. 5. 1993. at her home.
She had been in declining health for
two years and seriously ill for five
months.
The funeral was Sunday, Feb. 7.
at Southside Baptist Church with the
Rev. Jim Vickery, pastor, ofTiciating.
Burial was in BrookhQl Memorial
Gardens.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Rowan County, P.O. Box
1603, Salisbury. NC 28145-1603.
Boro April 13,1928. in Buncombe
County, she was a daughter of Jay
Van Willet of Maryville. Teim., and
'the late Martha Elizabeth Clark
Willet. Educated in the Buncombe
County schools, she retired in 1991
from Carolina Maid in Granite
Quarry. She was a member of
Southside Baptist Churdi. where she
was a former director of the WMU
and the Sunshine Seniors.
A daughter. Patricia Shores,
preceded her in death.
Surviving are: her husband. Jack
R. Hartman of the home; two sons.
Billy Mundy of Mocksville and Wade
Hartman ofCosta Mesa, Calif.; four
daughters, Julie Kooniz and Beatrice
Hartman of Sali.sbury. Barbara
Hedrick of Charlotte and Martha
Lowery of Mocksville; 12 grand
children; seven great-grandchildren;
three brothers. HowaM, Pat and Jay
Lcc Willet. all of Black Mountain;
and two sisters, Grace Roberts of Old
Ford and Ann Hall of Maryville.
Tenn.
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M^r. Hariy Richard Allen, 84, ofRt. 2, ModssviBe died Monday, Dec.
21 ai bis home after a brief illness!
n at 2P^j Wednesday, Dec. 23 at
Bethlehem United Methodist Chinch
conduMed by Revs. Dan Martin and
^nald Funderburlt. Burial was in
the church mausoleum.
• ^aa 'f"' •'aJy 4, 1908in Davie Coiin^, a son of the late
William ^ Lucietia Alien Alien. He
nw a retired dairyman and a memberof Bethlehem Unitnl Methodist
Church.
Sureivors include; his wife, MabelBamhardi Allen, of Ae home; twoMM. Darwin Allen of MyrUe Beach,
S.C. and Johnny Allen of Advance;
one sister, Thellis Brewer of
Mocksville.
Memorials may be made to
Alzheimers Foundation, 836 Oak
Street, Winston-Saiem, NC 27101.
Victor Arnold
- Victor Nonnan Arnold, 27, of 11
Duke St., Cooleemce died Saurday,
Jan. 2, 1993, at N.C. Baptist
Hospital, Winston-Salem after a ^ort
illness.
' The funeral was held Tuesday, Jan.
S, in the chapel of Morrison-
Studevent Funeral Home in
Mocksville, conducted by the Rev.
Christopher Young. Burial was in
Foirfield Baptist Church Cemetery in
^vie County.
• Bom Aug. 24, 1965, in Davie
County, Arnold was a sen of Clayton
k. and Annie Lee Cleveland Arnold.
Guested in Davie County schools,'
He was last employed at Hardee's in
Lexington. He was a member of New
Bethel Baptist Church.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include: two brothers, Ray
and Garth Arnold,- both of
Cooleemee; and two sisters,
Bridgette Arnold and Anita Arnold
Mark, both of Davie County.
Ada Louise Hockaday WiUiam Kurfees
/Mr</ Mrs. Ada Louise Cock Hockaday,
89,of Rt. 6, Box 114, Advance, died
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1992, at Davie
County Ho^ital.'
She was the widow of Clarence
Lee. Hockaday. who preceded her in
death July 15,'1975.
. She was also preceded in death by
a son, Kenneth Hockaday; a
daughter, Lorene Saunders, and a
devoted daughter-in-law, Gladys
Hockaday.
. Mrs. Hockaday was borii Aug. 16,
1903, in Advance to George Levin
and Pearl Foster Cook. She was a
homemaker and an active member of
Macedonia Moravian Church.
; Surviving ate: a daughter, Mrs.
Alvin (Sdly Ruth) Conrad of
Winston-Salem; two sons. Dexter
and wife, Phyllis Hockaday of Ad
vance and Will and wife, Lillian
Hockaday of Clemmons; six grand
children; three great-grmidchildren;
'three great-great-grandchildren; and
one brother, Curtis "Bill" Cook of
Advance.
: Funeral services were held Satur
day, Jan. 2, at Macedonia Moravian
Church, conducted by the Revs. E.
Hampton Morgan and John Kapp.
Burial was in the church gravey^.
Memorials may be made to
Moravian Church. .■
. William Kurfees, 76, of 29MWoodleaf-Baiber Roa^ ■died at 5 a.m. Wednesday, 3?*1992, at N.C. Baptist Hospital in• Winston-Satan.: Thefimeralwasconte^F^' Jan. l.'1993i'at No^^ S^Church . of ChrisrDameU, pastor, officiaMg. Burtawas Saturday, Jan. 2, m RowanMemorial Pmk. . _Bom May 13, 1916, «>County,Kurfceswasamncfttato
Wiley and Ellen Jane Shrves Kmees.Retired from Fiber IndustriM. toa World War 11 veteran of the^i-Army, serrfng ftm IMUintd^-
A sister, Blanche Barber, pieceded him in death.Surviving are: his wife, MnaNiblock Kurfees, whomDec. 31,1949; adaug^De^Kurfees of aeveland; tteeebrotlw.
Caleb Kurfees of Rocksboro, JackKurfees of Cooleemee and JohnHenry Kurfees of Salista^:sisters. Ruby Hand and Sarah Harris, both of Salisbury.
;; James. Frederick Barker;
Mr. James Frederick (Fred)y Barker, 57, of County Line Road,Harmony, ded Wednesday, Dec. 30,
1992, at his home.Bom in Ashe &un^ Sept. 20,1935 to James Eli and Pearl MaeJones Barker, Barker was employedby Tyson Foods for 17 years. He wasa member of Calvary Baptist Churchof Davie County.• Surviving are: his wife, PaulineComett Barker; a son, James D.Barker of Cummings, Ga.; adaughtn, Cheryl Lynn B. Dozier, of
CUmmings, Ga.; a brother, HowardBarker of West Jefferson; foursisters, Eula B. Bracks of West
Grove, Pa., Myrtle B. South of WestJefferson, Reba B. Benson andBenor B. Testerman, both of Lansing, N.C.; and three grandchildren.A brother. Lake Barker, and asister, I^uline Barker, pteceeded him
in death.- Funeral services were Saturday,Jan. 2, at 11 a.m. at Calvary Baptist. Church of Davie County. Burial wasin the church cemetery. The Revs.Dole E. Parsley a^ Bobby Hettder-
son officiated.' Memorials by be given to Calvary
Baptist Church, Route l,Box256-A,
Mocksville, NC 27028. .
!?■;Ila Blanche Monico
^ i Mis. Ba Blanche Hollaitd Monico,69, a native of Icedell County, diedTuesday, Dec.'29, 1992, at her
residence in Saugus, Mass.She was bom July 7,1923, to the
late (}uince Tafley and Ua Blanche
Tutterow Holland and was a
homemaker.; She was married June 12,1948, to
James Monko, who survives.
■ Also surviving are: one son, JamesE. Monico of Saugus, Mass.; threegrandchildren; two brothers, Perry
Holland of Harmony and SamHolland of Charictte; and five sisters,
Mrs. Nellie H. Forman of Yadldn-ville, Mrs. Gladys H. Ginnetti of
Revere, Mass., Mrs. Lura H. Hoots
of Lewisville, Mrs. Laura H. Wike
of Cocoa, Fla., and Mrs. Lenette H.Muifdiy of Union Grove,i Funeral services were Saturday,
Jan.. 2, at Zioo Baptist Church. Burialwas in the church cemeiety.
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Baptist Church
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Vera L. Roberson
/ Mrs. Vera Lambert Roberson. W.nf Rt 7 North WiHtesboro died
Regional hWical Center.
She was bom Aug. 17, I'lU,IredeU County toUndtert and Alice M<^She was the widow of Scwell
Roberson and was »Wiikesboro Church of Chn^ ^iS^Lcd for the Tt«mb
Senior Citiaens as a lob PlaceiiMnt"^Mviving are: one son, ^b^Eugene Roberson pf B?-Wiikesboro;Helen R. Martin of W-^ Nn™Wiikesboro and Mrs. I^y *•Haynes of Elkin: s» Pandchildren.four gteat-grand^diw 1*°^brothers, Jamesman and Jason La"^®'' „StatesviUe; and three hdf sisters,
Mrs. BonnieMrs. Ethel Payne of Hiddenite aiidMrs. ■ Dorothy Gwaltney
'^Gw^de services were conductedThursday, Dec. 31, at MountlawnMemorial Park, conducted by theRev. Cliff Walters.Memorials may be made to^Wilkes Senior Citizens 9'0C Street, North Wiikesboro, NC
28659.
Ray Charles Ferryman
' Mr. Ray Charles Penyman, 66, of2580 Owen Drive, Winston-Salemdied Tuesday, Dec. 29, 1992.
He was b<m Feb. 1, 1926, in For-syth County to Charlie C. and CailieLineback Ferryman. Mr. Penyman
spent most of his life in Winston-&dem and served in the United S^esMarine Corps during World War U.He was employed with ZinzendorfLaundry for a number of years andwas a mendier of Central Terrace
United Methodist Church.Surviving are: one sister, Mrs.Frances Shiiler of Mocksviile; onedaughter, cynthia Dnvb of Sumter,S.C.; two grandchildren and two
nieces.
Funeral services were Thursday,Dec. 31, at Hayworth-Miller SilasCreek Chapel, exacted by the Rev.
Yates Wilkinson. Burial followed in
Forsyth Memorial Park. '
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ftom Burlington Mite and a iiwidwoftheFuUG^Mrtsmn ^
ssss.ik;ss&Mrs. Emma Wilson and Mrs- MetlmSmith, all of Remetsvaie.services weretoteheldm
2 p.m. Wednesday. Jm-^Pierce Funeral Home chapel by ttetovTautod Glascoe aijd Law-Sp. ^rial was to follow mEasdawn Gardens of Memoty.Memorials may beAlzheimer's Assn.. 8« Oak ..Winston-Salem, NC 27ltM.
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Mr. William Leroy Revels, 74, of
Route 8, Mocksviile, died Sunday,
Jan. 3, 1993, in the Davie CountyHospitd following a brief illness.
' He was a native of Stokes County,
but had spent the majority of his lifein Davie County where he was afarmer, and also an enqrioyee of J.M.
McKnight &Son Company. He wasa nrnmber of Chinquapin Grove Bap-'
tist.Church, and a veteran of World
Warn.
His wife, Annie M. Ibmer Revelspreceded him in death in 1982.
Funeral services will be held onThursday, Jan. 7, at ChinquapinGrove teptist Churd in Davie Coun
ty; The Rev. S.F. Hairston will of
ficiate, and burial will follow in thechurch cemetery with military ritesby 1 llh District Honor Guards. TheCsniily was to meet with friends in thechapel of Morrison-Stndevent
Funeral Home in MocksviileWednesday evening from 7-8. Thebody will be taken to the church onThursday at 1 p.m. to He in state. '' Mr. Revels is survived by: twodaughters, Mrs. Mary Lou Htmpton' and Mrs. Catlierine Gentry, both of
Mocksviile; five sons, William Junior
Revels, Jimmy Lee Revels, Ralph. Eugene Revels, Clarence Andrew
Revels and Frank McKenzle Revels,all of Mocksviile; seven teen grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren;two brothers, Thomas Revels of
Detroit, Mich., and Otis Revels ofCaliforrua; one sister, Mrs. KailterineReynolds of Mocksviile; and other
relatives.
^Edward Alex Wood
Mr. Edward Al .-x "Bill" V^ood,73, of Raymond Street, Mocksviile.died on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 5, inDavie Counly Hospital after a longperiod of declining health.Funeral services were scheilut^for 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7, in ItavicBaptist Church with the Revs. AaronCarter and Ron-'ld Looney officiating. The body was to be plac^in the church 30 minutes prior to theservice. Burial was to be in the
church cemetery. -. jTlie family was to receive fncndsWednesday night from 7-9 at EatonFuneral Home. They request thatmemorials be considered for thecemetery fund of Davie BaptistChurch, Route 2, Box 207, Advance,NC, 27006. . ,Survivors include: six daughters.Sue Hicks, Opal Brown. Linda Wood
and Peggy Blake, all ofPalsy UW of Clemmons and KalheyYork of Advance; a son-in-law,James "Brownie" Hicks ofMocksviile; 17 granddiiidren; 13great-grandchildren; two. sisters,Mrs. Nannie Smith of Po1®'"0o'|]>Va., and Mrs. Pansy Smth of Advance; two brothers, Clyde Wood ofColumbia, S.C. and Sherman Wo^of Mocksviile; and several nieces and
nephews.
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J Mr. Bcnnie Joseph Morris Jr., 44,
of Mendenhali Road, High Point,
formerly of Mocksville, died Mon
day. Feb. 8,1993, from injuries sus
tained in an automobile accident.
A graveside service was to be con
ducted Uiunsday, Feb. II, at 2p.m..
,11 Wc.stlawn Gardens of Memory,
CIcmmnns. conducted by the Rev.
Danny Shone.
The family was to receive friends
at Batons Funeral Home from 7-9
p.m. Wednesday. Feb. 10.
Mr. Morris was bom Oct. 6, 1948,
in Forsyth County, a son of Ruby
Myers Barnes of Route 7,
Mocksville. and the late lleiulic
Joseph Morris Sr. He was etttploycd
as an independent furniture driver for
several ctttnpanies.
Survivors, in addition to his
nKUher. include a step-father, Harvey
Barnes of Mocksville; one si-ster,
Sylvia Boger of Mocksville; three
brothers, Ronald Lee Morris of
Walnut Cove, Larry Wayne Morris
of Albcrnarle. and Mclvin Michael
Morris of Mocksville, and three
friends. Josephine M. Barnes, Kim
Barnes, and Brin Barnes.
Roy F. Rummage
Mr. Roy Franklin Rummage, 76,
of 1000 Julian Road, Salisbury, died
Tuesday, Feb. 9, 1993, at Rowan
Memorial Hospital. Death was
unexpected.
The funeral will be Thursday, Feb.
11, at James' C. Lyerly Funeral
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Chris
O'Guin, associate p^tor of Friend
ship Baptist Church. Burial will
follow in Salisbury Nationai
Cemetery with military graveside
rites conducted by the Rowan Coun
ty Veterans Council. Mr. Rummage
will remain at the funeral home until
placed in the chapel for final rites.
The family will be at the residence of
a son, Timothy Rununage, 1000
Julian Road. Salisbury, and at the
funeral home Wednesday from
7-8:30 p.m.
Bom Feb. 18, 1916, in Stanley
County to the lat Henry and Bonnie
Honeycutt Rummage, he was
educated in Stanly County schools.
He was a retired carpenter for A.J.
Jarreil Construction Co.
Mr. Riunmage was a member of
Freewill Baptist Church in Kan-
napolis, a veteran of World War It
serving with the U.S. Army, and a
member of Harold B. Jarrett Post
342.
He was preceded in death by his
wife, Metlyn "Pete" Church Rum
mage in October, 1989.
Surviving are: three sons, Timothy
Rummage, Thomas Rimunage, and
Michael Rummage, all of Salisbuiy;
one daughter, Mrs. Susan Seamon of
Mocksville; seven grandchildren; and
one great-grandchild.
Thomas 'Elaine' Reavis
' Mr. Thomas "Blaine" Reavis, 83,
of4009 Robtnhood Road, Winston-
Salem, died Sunday, Feb. 7, at Silas
Creek Manor.
Bom Nov. 15, 1909, in Yadkin-
vilic to Wiley H. and Martha Jane
Steelman Reavis, he retired from
Hanes Hosiery in 1974 after 45 years
of seivice. Mr. Reavis was a member
of College Park Baptist Church
where he served as a member of the
choir, on the Deacon Board and the
Building and Grounds Committee.
He was a member of Mt. Tabor
Volunteer Rre Department.
n Surviving are: his wife of 58 years,
I lea Mae Reavis of the home; two
brothers, William G. Reavis of
llcndersonville and Henry
"Walden" Reavis of Mocksville;
four nieces and three nephews.
Mr. Reavis was preceded in death
by a brother, Bynum Reavis and two
sisters, Lola Harris and Emma
Holcomb.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, Feb. 9, at College Park Baptist
Church by Dr. Charles Edwards and
the Rev. Ftqr Martin. Burial follow
ed in Oak Baptist Chuich cemetery
in Yadkinville.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Winston-Salem and For-
syth Coimty. 1 10(K; South Stratford
Rood, Winston-Salem. NC 27103.
Damie Renegar
J DamieLillianRenegar, 89, of7ll
Slatesville Road, Mocksville, died
. early Saturday, Feb. 6, 1993, at
Davie Coun^ Hospital after being in
declining health for several years and
seriously ill for two weeks.
She h^ been a resident of Autumn
Care of Mocksville for the past six
months, and had formerly made her
home with a sister and brother-in-
law, Mr. and Mrs. A.H. Cozart.
A graveside service was held Mon
day, Feb. 8, in Sandy Springs Bap
tist Church cemetery with the Rev.
David Riser officiating.
Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund of Sandy brings Bap
tist Church, do the Rev. David
Riser, Harmony, NC 28634.
Bom in Itedell County on July 16,
1903, she was a daughter of the late
Frank and Moliie St^man Renegar.
She was a homemaker and a longtime
member of Sandy Springs Baptist
Church. ^
Survivors include: six nieces and
' one nephew; several great-nieces and
nephews; and many great-great-
nieces and nephews.
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Mr. James Dudley Russell, 78, of
2307 Bermuda Village, Advance,
died Sunday. Feb. 7, of emphysema
at Forsylh Memorial Hospital.
Bom July 8, 1914, inOwensboro,
Ky., to James Dudley and Mildred
Clark Russell, he was a veteran of
World War II. After the war, Mr.
Russell owned a Radio Station in
Danville, Ky., and a Radio and
Television Station in Colorado
Springs, Colo., where he lived for 20
years.
Mr. Russell moved to Naples, Fla.,
in 1969. While living there, he was
the Past Commodore of the Naples
Sailing Yacia Club and the Past Com
modore of the Florida Council of
Yacht Clubs. After living in Naples
for 20 years, he moved to Bermuda
Villiige, Advance in 1989.
Mr. Russell and his wife, Betty,
were married in 1936.
Surviving are: his wife, Betty Z.
n Russell of Bermuda Village; a
daughter, Diane Russell Price of
' Summit, NJ.; a son, Clark Dudley
Rnssell of Colorado Spiings, Colo.;
. two grandchildren; and four nieces
and nephews.
A private service for the family is
planned.
Memorials may be made to the
American Lung and Emphysema
Association, 112 Fayette St.,
Winston-Salem, NC 27101.
Helen I. Swalm
y Mrs. Helen Inseore Swaim, 73, of
Apt. 7-B, Arlington Hills Apts., Arl
ington, died Sunday, Feb. 7, at Hugh
Chatham Skilled Nuising Unit in
Elkin.
Mrs. Swaim was bom Jan. 22,
1920, in Yadkin County to W.S. In
seore and Zeria Pardue Inseore. She
was a homemaker and a member of
Fall Creek Baptist Church.
She was preixded in death by her
husband, Adas Swaim, in 1988.
Surviving are; two daughters, Mrs.
Granville (Oirisline) Durchette of Rt.
1, Ronda and Mrs. Harold (Doris)
Stokes of Rl. 3, Hamptonville; one
son, Kenneth G. Swaim of Rt. 2,
Yadkinville; nine grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; sis sisters, Mrs.
Ruth Williams of Mocksville, Mrs.
Mildred Davis of Oklahoma City,
Okia, Mrs. Eva Adams, Mrs. Annie
Adams, Mrs. Dessie Holloway and
Mrs. Carol Barker, .all of Rl. 2, Ron-
da; and three brothers, William Gor-
rell Inseore of Hamptonville, Hubert
Inseore of Jonesville, and Ralph In
seore of Ronda.
Mrs. Swaim was preceded in death
by a brother, Barney Inseore.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, Feb. 9, at Fall Creek Baptist
Church by the Rev. Don Hudson.
Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
Alex G. Tucker
y Mr. Alex Glenn Tucker, 71, of
Route 1, Advance, died Saturday,
Feb. 6, 1993, at his home.
He was bom in Davie County on
April 4, 1921, to the late Jaek and
Rebecca Fry Tucker and was retired
from Western Electric with 32 years
.serviee. He was a member of the
Telephone Pioneers of America. Mr.
Tucker attended Bethlehem United
Methodist Church. He was an avid
coon hunter and a manber of the
Coon Hunters Club.
He was preceded in death in 1990
by his wife, Sarah MeClennon
Tucker, and a brother, Charles
Tucker.
Survivors include: his son and
daughter-in-law, Michael and Susan
Hartman Tucker of Route 1, Ad
vance; one granddaughter; two
sisters, Mrs. Berma Foster of Route
I, Advance and Mrs. Bessie Green
of Meadowbrook Terrace of Davie in
Advance; three nephews, and many
other close relatives, filends, and
neighbors.
"~Ari entombment service was con
ducted Tuesday, Feb. 9, at the
Mausoleum of Bethlehem United
Methodist Church with the Revs.
Donald Futxlerburk and Dan Martin
ofTiciating.
Memorials may be made to the
Building Fimd of Bethlehem United
Methodist Church, Route I, Ad
vance, NC 27006.
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Lane B. Goodman
J Mr. Lane Bryon Goodman, 44, of
2570 Olivcl Church Rd., Winslon-
Salem, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 1993.
He was bom March 16, IW8, iii
Forsyih County to Paul A. and
Virginia Bo>id Goodman. Mr. Good
man was a veteran of the U.S. Army
serving during the Vietnam Conllicl.
He was preceded in death by his
father and a sister, Nancy Goodman
Dowel!.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs. Alice
Goodman of the home: two
daughters, Erin Elizabeth Goodman
.of ih«4tome and lami Goodman of
Lawsonvillc; his mother, of Winston-
Saleni; and one brother, Steve Good
man of Wiitston-Salem.
Funeral services were to be at 2
p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17. at -
Haywoflh-Miller Silas Creek Chapelby Dr. William G. Guihrie. Burial
was to follow in Parklawn Memorial
Gardens.
Roy J. Forrest
Mr. Roy Joseph Forrest, 81, of
Route 7, Mocksville, died Thursday.
Feb. II, 1993, at N.C. Baptist
Hospital.
Funeral services were Sunday.
Feb. 14, at Batons Funeral Chapel,
conducted by the Revs. Billy Sloop
and E.M. James. Burial was in Tur-
rentine Baptist Church cemetery.
Bom May 1,1911, in Davie Coun
ty, he was a son of the late Frank and
Effie Jane Foster Forrest. He was a
member of TUrrentine Baptist Church
and was retired from Erwin Mills. He
had also been a self-employed floor
finisher and installer. He was also a
veteran having served in the U.S.
Army.
Survivors include: two sisters,
Mrs. Clydie Rattz of Mocksville and
Mrs. Creola Sayne of Route 7,
Mocksville; and several nieces and
nephews.
Lucille M. Halre
I -Mre. Lucille Ray McCubbins
Haire, 73, of Grove Street,
Cioolcemee. died early Thursday
tfloming, Feb. 11. 1993. in RowanMemorial Hospital in Salisbury. She
had fecn in declining health for thepwt 2 years and seriously ill for one
week.
iFuneral services were Saturday,
Feb. 13, in Eatons Funeral HomeI Chapel withthe Revs. Joe Collins and
Rbbcrt Rawls officiating. Burial wm
ill Rowan Memorial Park in
Sjlisbury.
•Mrs. Haite was bora in Mocksville
March 26, 1919, to the late John
Frank and Cbra Gertrude Myers, and
was a homemaker. She was a
member of the Cooleemce United
Methodist Church.
^Survivors include: her husband, the
Rev. Cari Haire Sr. of the home; one
dSughtcr. Mrs. Sandra H. Bridges of
t]lirhani; one son, Carl Haire Jr. of
Cleveland, NC; two grandchildren;
ai)d one sister, Mrs. Mildred McCub-
bpis Rhodes of Durham.
jeanette B. Franck
/ Mrs. Jeanette Brelz Franck. 80, of
Route 3, Mocksville. died Saturday..
Feb. 13. 1993, in N.C. Baptist,
Hospital after a period of declining
health. She was the widow of the Into-
Joseph Frances Franck Sr., who
preceded her in death in 1987. .
Born in New York on Aug. 23.'
1912, to the late Oscar and Pauline
Goodbroad Bretz, Mrs. Franck was
a former diopkcepcr. She was a
member of St. Francis Catholic
Church in Mocksville.
Survivors include: one son, Joseph
F. Franck of Mocksville; one
daughter, Janet E. Giusauskas of
Kobe Sound, Fla.; six grandchildren;
and five great-grandchildren.
A Rosary Service wascoiuluctcd in
Eatons Funeral Home Saturday night:
with the Rev. Bernard Manley<
oliiciating. jir
Casper N. Jones
Mr. Casper Newton Jones, 90,formerly of I860 Williams Road,
Lcwisville died Thursday, Feb. II.
1993, &t Me&dowbrook Manor.
Born Dec. 28. 1902, in Forsyth
County to Albert Wesley and Lizzie
Doub Jones, he was retired from
Hancs Hosiery Corp. and was mar
ried to Ollie Petrie for 68 years. He
attended Concord United Methodist
Church and was a member of the
Woodsmen of the World and also of
West Bend Masonic Lodge 434
A.F.& A.M.
Surviving arc; his wife, Ollie Pctne
Jones of the home; one daughter,
Mrs. L.T. (Peggy) Mowinger of
Lewisville; three grandchildren, in-
eluding Sherry Motsinger Rook of
Advance; one great-grandson; and
two sisters, Mrs. Ida Jones of
Wlnston-Satem and Mrs. Mary Grif
fin of Winston-Salcm.
He was preceded in death by a son,
Ca.sper Lee Jones, who died in Oc
tober 1990.
Funeral services were at Concord
United Methodist Church Saturday,
Feb. 13, conducted by the Rev.
George A. Burton. Burial followed in
the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Con
cord United Methodist Church.
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j Clara Bell Shcphard Lyons. 56, of
Bell's View Rest Home in
Taylorsvllle. formerly of Mocksvlllc,
died Wednesday, Feb. 10, 1993. al
N.C. Baptist Hospital. Winston-
Salem. afler being in declining health
for sesxral years.
The funeral wsls Monday, Feb. 15,
in the chapd of Morrison-Studevent
Funeral Hotiie with Overseer James
Ijames officiating. Burial was in the
family plot of Second Presbyterian
Church.
Bom Nov. 29, 1936, in Davie
Couidy, she was a daughter of Pcarlie
Booe Shcphard and the late Buck
Shephard.
Survivors, in addition to her
mother, include her husband,
"rhomas Lyons of Advance; two
sisters, Daisy Shephard of
Mocksville and Ruth Foster of
Yadkinville.
Rolaiidus Mock
y Mr. Robndus Mock of Port-
.smouth, Va., died Tuesday, Feb. 9,
1993, at Maryvicw Hospital in Port
smouth, Va.. after an extended
illness.
Mr. Mock was horn in Advance to
the late Boh and Viola Mason MiK'k.
He was retired from Ultle Creek
Amphibious Base, Norfolk, Va.: a
member of Third Baptist Church in
Portsmouth, Va.; former member of
Piney Grove United Methodist
Church of Advance, of which he was
president of the Wayside Workers
Club.
Survivors include: his wife, Bar
bara Medley; one son, Theodore
M(Kk of Portsmouth, Va.; two
daughters and sons-in-law, Mrs.
Carol (Charles) Sykes of Forest Hill,
Md., and Mrs. Fayc H. (John)
Etienne of Baltimore, Md.; six
grandchildren; one great-grandchild;
one brother, John L. Mock of Nor
folk, Va.; and a number of nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services were held Mon
day, Feb. 15, at Third Baptist Church
with the Rev, Joe Fleming of
ficiating. Biaial was in Roosevelt
Cemetery. Portsmouth, Va.
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Cornelia McKenzie
Mrs. Cornelia McKenzie, 78, of
924 W. Homh St., Salisbury died
Friday. Feb. 12. 1993. at Rowan
Memorial Hospital. She had been ill
for one day.
The funeral was Tuesday. Feb. 16.
at Mount Zion Baptist Church, con
ducted by the Rev. Nilous Avery II,
pastor. Burial was to be Wednesday,
Feb. 17, at 10 a.m. at Oakwood
Cemetery.
Born May 31, 1914, in Davie
County, Mrs. McKenzie was a
daughter of the late Ceasar McKen
zie and Susie Ccmelison McKenzie
McConneghey. Educated in the
Rowan Coimty schools, she was a
retired domestic worker. She was a
member of Mount Zion Baptist
Church.
Survivors include: a brother,
William L. McKenzie of Neptune,
N.J.; two nieces, Jacqueline Harrcs
of Baltimore and Bessie Broadway of
Salisbury, both raised by Mrs,
McKenzie in her hotnc; two
nephews, Esau Lake of Baltimore and
Willie L. McKenzie of New York Ci
ty, also raised in her home; and a
_ great-niece, Monica Harres,
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Miss JHossie Manin, 102, former
ly of N. Main Street, Mocksville,
died Thursday, Feb. II, 1993, at
Davie Village in Mocksville.
A memorial .service will be held
Saturday, Feb. 20. at 11 a.m. in the
First Baptist Church in Mocksville.
conducted by the Rev. Paul Riggs.
Bom Aug. 21. 1890, in Davie
County, .she was a dai^htcr of the
late William Columbus and Frances
Eaton Martin. She was preceded in
death by a sister. Velma Martin Bur
ros in 1992 and by a brother, Dr,
Lester Martin in 1963.
Survivors include a niece,
Elizabeth Burros Felts of Winston-
Salem; three nephews. Dr. Charles
Burros of Fair Haven, N.J., Lester
P. Martin Jr. and George Martin,
both of Mocksville.
In addition to being a lifelong
member of First Baptist Church, .she
also .served as church clerk for 23
years. She had many accomplish
ments during her life. She received
her AB degree from Salem College
in Winston-Salem in 1910. her BS
degree from Columbia Uflivcrsity."
N.Y., in 1921. ami her M.S. degree
from UNC-Chapcl Hill in 1944,
where she was the oldest living alum
na. She taught science courses at
.Salem Academy and then at R.J.
Reynolds High Schmil in Winston-
Salem from 1922-1947. TItcrcafter,
at Davie County High School until
retiring in I960.
Miss Madin was also a well know n
and respected local historian and was
the founder of the Martiti-Wall
History Roont at the Davie County
Library.
Memorials tiiay he made to The
Martin-Wall History Room, c/o
Davie County Library, 371 N. Main
Street. Mocksville. NCT 27028. or to
The First Baptist Church ol
Mtwksvillc, .390 N. Main Street.
Mocksville, NC 27028.
Vera M. O'NeUI
J Mrs. Vera Mannino O'Neill, 54.
of North Ridge Cl., Mocksville, died
Wednesday, Feb. 10, 1993, at For
syth Memorial Hospital in
. Winston-Salem.
A memorial service was held Fri
day, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. at Eaton's
Funeral Chapel.
She was bora Nov. 2, 1938, in
Queens, N.Y., a daughter of the late
John and Anna Tripi Mannino. She
was a homemaker and attended St.
Francis Catholic CThurch in
Mocksville,
Survivors include: one daughter.
Lisa O'Neill of Dallas, Texas; two
sisters, Concetta Suglia of New
York, N.Y., Josephine Devereau ol
Middletown, N.J,; one brother,'Via
cent Mannino of Mocksville; two
nieces, Anna Bazaar of Mocksville
and Rita Utzof Chesapeake, Va.; and
one nephew, James Mannino ol
Mocksville.
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Annie Wilson Owens, 69, former
ly of Avon Slrecl, Mocksville, died
unexpc^ly Wednesday, Feb. 10,
1993, in the emergency room of
Davie County Hospital alter being in
declining liealth for several years.
She had been a resident of Oak Haven
Nursing Home for the past two years.
The funeral was Sanirday, Feb. 13,
at Redland Pentecostal Holiness
Church, Advance, conducted by the
Rev. Jim Slowe. Burial was in the
hhurch cemetery.
; MemoriaLs may be made to the
building fund of Redland Pentecostal
Holiness Church, in care of the Rev.
Jim Stowe, Route 4, Advance, NC
27006.
Bom in Danville, Va., Aug. 27.
1923, Mrs. Owens was a daughter of
the late Smith and Lelia Norton
Wilson. A homemaker, she was a
longtime member of Redland
Pentecostal Holiness Church. She
was a well known neighborhood
seamstress and cook.
Survivors include; a daughter,
iJclia Jane Smith of Statesville; two
sons, Jim Owens of Advance and
David Owens of Mocksville; a step
daughter, Marie Riddle of Advance;
six grandchddren; one stepgrandson;
two great-gramlchildren; one sister,
Laura Beck of Danville, Va.; and one
brother, Lewis Wilson of Danville,
Va.
Raymond C. Penry Sr.
Mr. Raymond Clinard Penry Sr.,
74, of Westridge Road, Winston-
Solem, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 1993,
at N.C. Baptist Hospital after being
in declining health for several
months.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, Feb. 16, in Eatons Funeral
Home Chapel in Mocksville with Dr..
J.L. Wilson, pastor of Ardmdfe Bap
tist Church ofliciating. Burial was in
Rose Cemetery in Mocksville.
Memorials may be made to the
Memorial Fund of Ardmore Baptist
Church, 530 Irving Street, Winston-
Salem, NC 27103.
Mr. Penry was bom in Mocksville
Nov. 23, 1918, to the late James
Buchannan and Delia Boger' Penry
and was retired from Western Elec
tric (AT&T) with 30 years of service.
He had been a longtime member of
Ardmore Baptist Church and was a
member of die Telephone Pioneers of
America. He entered the Methodist
Children's Home at an early age and
graduated frm Reynolds High
School. He attended UNC in Chapel
Hill. He was a former watchmaker,
and had previously worked with the
Seaboard Airline Railroad. He was a
licensed barber and a licensed real
e.state broker. During World War II,
he served in the U.S. Merchant
Marines.
Survivors include: his wife, Mary
Frances Smith Penry of the home;
two sons, Rrqrmond Clinard Penry Jr.
of Rockville, Md., and James
"Buck" Penry of Virginia Beach,
Va.; two grandsons; two sisters,
Mrs. Audrey Dnickenmiller of Col
orado and Mrs. Peggy Michael of
Mocksville; and one brother, James
Buchannan "Jim" Penry of
Winston-Salem.
Lester W. Richie
Mr. Lester Willis Richie, 77, of
Route 8, Mocksville, died early
Thursday morning, Feb. II, 1993, at
his home after a year of declining
health.
Funeral services were Saturday,
Feb. 13, in Eatons Baptist Church
with the Rev. David Gflbreath of
ficiating. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Eatons
Baptist Church, do Mrs. Nelda
Brown, Route 6, Box 73A,
Mocksville, NC 27028.
Mr. Richie was bom in Davie
County October I, 1915, to the late
A.D. and Armice Sheltoo Richie and
was a retired dairy farmer. He was
a lifelong member of Batons Baptist
Church wliere he served in many
capacities of the church including
Church Trustee, a member and
• treasurer of the Cemetery Commit
tee, past Deacon and Sunday School
teacher. He was a former member of
the Davie Cbunly Hospital Board of
Trustees and was a member of the
North Davie Rurilan Club where he
was Rurilan Member of the Year in
" 1991. He was former treasurer of the
William R. Davie VFD.
Survivors include: his wife,Elizabeth Brewer Richie of the home,
to whom he had been married for 53
years; two daughters and son-in-law,
Betty R. and David Andrews ofMelbourne, Fla., and Saftie F.Richie
and Paul Wagoner of Winston-
Salem; two grandchildren; and two
brothers, Carl S. Richie^ of
Mocksville and Robert W. Richie of
Columbus, Ga.
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Hueston Roberson
Hucslon Erwin Roberson. 67, of
WiKNlleaf, dieil Sunday. Feb. 7.
199.1. at the boine of a daughter. An-
r.ota Roberson of Third Street.
Spencer.
Tlie funersd was Saturday. Feb. 13.
at Holy Temple United Holiness
Cburch. Edward, witb tlie Rev. Nel
lie White, pastor, officiating. Burial
was in the Roberson family cemetery.
Roberson was bom April 14.1925.
in Edward.
Survivors include: his wife. Lilltc
Roberson: three sons. Hueston Erwin
Jr. and Steven Norris Roberson. both
of Brooklyn. N.Y.. and Royd Wayne
Roberson of South Hill. Va.: six
mher daughters. Audrey Mae Page of
Queens. N.Y.. Valli Deiane Robin
son and Carolyn Roberson. both of
Salisbury. Delorcs Roberson of
Winston-Saleni. Slteresc Anderson of
Gaslonia and Genene Fowler of
Wixxlleaf.
Also, two brothers. Carl Roberson
of WallawaDa. Wash., and Lindsey
Roberson of Babylon. N.Y.: two
sisters. Gloria andTlnrrcsaRoberson.
both of Bal^lon. N.Y.; 14 grand-
ehildren: and four great
grandchildren.
Beulah R. Scercy
Mrs. Beaulah Elizabeth Roberts
Scercy. 90, of 907 East I lib St.. ,
Kannapolisdied Thursday. Feb. II.
1993. at Cabarrus Memorial
Hospital. She had been in declining
health for five years.
The funeral was Sunday. Feb. 14.
at Whitley's Funeral Hcane Chapel
with Ralph Walker officiating. Burial
was in Carolina Memorial Park.
Bora Dee. 31. 1902. in Davie
County, she was a daughter of the
late Jim and Betty Hood Robcns. A
member of the Church of Christ, she
was retired from the No. 7 spinning
nxim of Cannon Mills Co. Plant 1
with 47 years of service.
She was preceded in death by her
husband. Jona Benjamin Scercy, on
Feb. 8. 1968.
Survivors include; two sons, Leroy
Scercy of Kannapolis and L.C.
Roberts of Greensboro; three
daughters, airley Dcadmon of Lan-
dis. Betty ir^ram of Marietta, Ga..
and Lucille Ealhcrly of Lebanon,
Term.; 12 grandchildren; 18 great
grandchildren; two great-great
grandchildren; and one sister. Mary
Virginia Russell of Concord.
Janet Lynn Sidden
Janet Lynn Sidden. infant daughter
of Gary Wayne and Cynthia Lawson
Sidden died at birth at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital Moixlay, Feb. 15.
1993.
A graveside service was held
Wednesday. Feb. 17 in Gospel Bap
tist Church Cemetery with the Rev.
Johnny Abcc. pastor, officiating.
Survivors include the parents of
Route 8. Mitksville; maternal grand
mother. Betty Witherspoon of
Mocksville; paternal grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Clinton Sidden
of Route 8. Mocksville; materaal
great-grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
Buster Heni'icks of Mocksville and
Charlie and Jenny Lawson of
Greensboro; paternal grcat-
grandparenLs. Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey
Guntcr of Route 8. Mocksville.
Nellie Bowles of Mocksville. and Joe
Clinton Sidden of Trap Hill.
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.'Dean Maynard Thomason. 58. of
308 Brookfield Circle, died Monday.
F^b. 15, 1993, at Rowan Memorial
J^ospital. He liad been a patient at the
Cancer Treatment Center in Tul.sa.
;Born Jan. 12, 1935, in Rowan
County, he was the son of the late
Eyeretle "E.G." Cdldwell and
Margaret Ballard Thomason.
Educated in the Rowan County
schools, he had served In the Air
Force.
Thomason retired from Hoechst
Celanese in 1986 with 25 years of
service. He had been employed with
Cone Mills for 10 years prior to that.
A Baptist, he had play^ American
Legion Baseball under eoaeh Joe
Ferebcc.
Survivors include his wife, Betty
Connelly Thomason; three sons.
Larry Dean Thomason of Salisbury.
Dale Lee Thomason of Landis and
Jdin Mark Thomason of the home;
three sisters. Janet Gant and Mrs.
James (Auttey) Agner, both of
Salisbury and Mrs. Groige (Carolyn)
' Wagoner of Mocksville; and one
step-grandchild.
The funeral was to be a 3 p.m.
Wednesday Feb. 17. at the Sum
merset! Funeral Home Memorial
Chapel, conducted by the Rev.
Robert Howard, pastor of Lakewood
Baptist Church, Kannapolis, and the
Rev. Richard Pethel, pakor of Taber
nacle Baptist Church, Kannapolis.
Burial was to be at Rowan Memorial
Park.
Memorials may be given to the
Cancer Treatment Center of Tulsa,
8181 S. Lewis Ave., Ttilsa, Okla.,
74137-1200.
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Marilyn H. Athan
/ Mrs. Marilyn Helen Athan. 54. of
Knulc 5. MiKksville. dicil on Satur
day. Pch. 20. 1993. at N.C. Baptist
Hospital.
.She was retired froni R.J.
Reynolds Tobacco Co. alter 30 years
of service. Mrs. Athan was an avid
golfer and was a member of the
Bricrwtxxl Golf Association.
Surviving arc; her husband. Burley
Athan of llic home; one daughter.
Susan l.ittlcjohn of Winston-Salem;
one son. Chris Athan of Winston-
Salem: and two sisters. Jackie
SchrcinerofTopeka. Kan., and Pat-
tie Malrick of Krrtland. Ore.
Memorials may be made to the Na
tional Cancer Institute. 900 Rtxrkvillc
Pike. Bcthcsda. Md. 28014.
Mrs. Carrie H. Daywalt
Mrs. Carrie Belle Head Daywalt,
92. formerly of Sanford Avenue.
Mocksvillc, died Saturday ni^t,
Feb. 20. 1993, in Davie County
i Hospital. She had been in declining
health for .several years and serious
ly ill for one week.
Funeral services were Monday.
Feb. 22. in Eatons Funeral Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Alvin Pope.
oBlciating minister. Burial was in St.
Matthews Lutheran Church
cemetery.
Mrs. Daywalt was born in Davie
County Sept. 28, 1900. to the late
Thomas and Betty Peacock Head and
had been a hometnaker. She was a
member of St. Matthews Lutheran
Church. She had been a resident of
Autumn Caie of Mocksvillc for the
past 15 years.
Her husband, James McGuire
Daywalt preceded her in death in
l%8.
Surviving are: one daughter, Elma
Inez Daywalt of Sanford Avenue,
Mocksvillc; one son. R.D. Daywalt
of Route 3, Mocksvillc; two grand
children; three great-grandchildren;
and one brother. Robert Head of
Coolecmce.
Louise Bailey
Miss Louise Bailey. 80. died Fri
day. Feb. 19. 1993. at Watauga
Medical Center in Boone.
She was born July 12, 1912, in
Davie County to John Tildon and
Dovic Boger Bailey. She was of the
Baptist faith.
Miss Bailey was preceded in death
by her parents and one brother. John
S. Bailey, and one sister. Thclma B.
Matthews.
.Surviving arc: two sisters, Eva B.
I.andrcth and Inez B. Miller, both of
Winston-Salem; and a number of
nieces and nephews.
Graveside services were conducted
Monday, Feb. 22. at Union Chapel
United Methodist Church in
Mocksvillc the Rev. Bill Chatnian.
Memorials may be made to Trini
ty Moravian Church.
j Carl C. Hamilton
Mr. Carl Che.stcr Hamilton, 56, of
LaQuinta Drive. Advance died
Wednesday aflemoon, Feb. 17,
1993, in For-syth Memorial Hospitalin Winston-Salem aRcr a period of
declining health.
A graveside service was held in
Eaton s Baptist Church cemetery
Saturday, Feb. 20, with the Revs.
Colen Lynch anbd Marshall Tallent
officiating.
Memorials may be trade to the
Carl C. Hamilton Memorial Fund,
c/o Mr. Dennis Hamilton. 2124 La
Quinta Drive. Advance, NC 27006.
Mr. Hamilton was bom in Forsyih
County Sept. 25. 1936, to the late
John and Margie Dcbusk Hamilton
and was employed with Gravely
Tractor for 24 years. He was
previously with Hancs Knitting. He
attended Bixby Church of The Living God. He was an avid camper.
.Surviving are; his wife, Frances
Calloway H.-imilton of the home; one
son. Dennis Lee Hamilton of Ad
vance; two brothers, J.D. Hamilton
and Ralph E. Hamilton, both of
Winston-Salem; two nieces and one
nephew.
Ruben C. Berrier
/ Mr. Ruben Clinton Berrier, 66. ofRoute 7. Mocksvillc, died Saturday,
Feb. 20. 1993, in N.C. Baptist
Hospital in Winston-Salem, being in
declining health for several years.
Funeral services were Monday,
Feb. 22. in Eatons Funeral Chapel
with the Rev. Hal Vamer ofTtciating.
Burial was on Concord United
Methodist Church cemetery.
Mr. Berrier was bom in DavieCountyJune9. l926,tolhelatcHcr-
man and Dora Thompson Berrier and
was retired from Ingersoll-Rand
Corp. witli seven years of service. He
was previously with Burlington In
dustries with 22 years of service.
During World War II he was a
veteran of tlie U.S. Army. He had
been a longtime member of Concord
United Methodist Church.
Survivors include: his wife, Doris
Tullerow Berrier of the home whom
he married in 1946; one daughter.
Mrs. Joe (Karen) Doris of Monks
Corners. S.C.; and two grandsons.
Clara Belle T. Hodgin
Clara Belle Tutterow Htxigin, 87.
of Erwin Street. Coolceroee. died
Wednesday. Feb. 17. 1993, at
Rowan Memorial Hospital in
Salisbury.
Funeral services were Friday, Feb.
19. at Victory Baptist Church in
Cooleemce. conducted by the Rev.
Shelby Harbour. Burial was in
Rowan Memorial Park in Salisbury.
Memorials may be made to Victory
Baptist Church Building Fund. P.O.
Box 686, Cooleemce, NC 27014.
She was born Feb. 14. 1906, in
Davie County, a daughter of the late
Johnny and Carrie Smith Tutterow.
She was retired from Burlington
Mills in Cooleemce and was a
member of Victory Baptist Church.
Survivors include: one daughter,
Mrs. Grady (Dot) Spry of
Coolcemec; three grandchildreit; four
great-grandchildren; three sisters,
Alva Howard. Eva Deadmon. and
Doris Berrier of Mocksvillc; and two
brothers, Paul Tutterow of Woodlcaf
and Jake Tutterow of Mocksvillc.
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Mrs. Frances Binkley Kealon. 66,
formerly ofRouie I. Mocksville and
a residcnl of Oak Haven Rc-sl Home.
Mocksville, died Thursday. Feb. 18,I99.T, al Davie Couniy Hospital.
Funeral .services were held .Satur
day, Feb. 20. at Liberty Weslyan
Church, conducted by the Revs.
David Rollins and Billy Jarrett.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
•She was bom Aug. 31, 1926, in
Forsyth County, a daughter of the
liile Will and Rosie Thomas Binkley.
She was preceded in de.ilh by a
brother, James Binkley.
Survivors include: three daughters,
Becky Hill and Maxirie Edwards of
Harmony, and Barbara Gobble of
McK'ksville: four sorrs. Johnny
Keaton. Jimmy Keaton and Charlie
Keaton, all of Harmony, and Terry
Keaton of M<K-ksvillc; 17 grand
children; eiglit great-grandehihiren:
four sisters, Edith Keaton, Fayc
Webb and Annice Richard.son, all of
Advance, and Irene Smith of
jyinstoii-Saleni; and three brothers,
Clifton "Tec" Binkley and Bill
Binkley of Clemmons and Charlie
Binkley of Winston-Salem.
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4, Box 162, Advance died Wedrtcs-
'7.1993, at Davie Coun-ly Hospital.
Born July 29, 1919, in Davie
County to Frank Mills and Minnie
King Keaton, he was a retired clec-
irician and was of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are: one daughter, Mrs.Sylvia Mac Keaton of Myrtle Beach,
r tiv"® Edward Kealoii"k i) Srand-
<"« grem-grandchild: onesister Mrs Nannie Bell Canter of
Win.slon-Salctn: one brother, RcnzieKeaton of Advance; and a number of
nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were Friday, Fcb
HI Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek^apcl, om^cted by the Rev. JohnStevens. Burial followed in Wcstlawn
Oiirdcns of Nfcttiory.
'Peggy' M. Volk
Mrs. Margaret "Peggy"
J Melnemey Volk, 62, of 1802 Dallas
Lane, Statesville, died Wednesday,
Feb. 17, 1993, at her home alter an
extended illness.
Born April ID, 1930 in Bronx,
N.Y., to the late William and Rita
Phelan Mclnerney, she was a
homcinaker. She was a member of
St. Philip the Aposdc Catholic
Church and was very active in church
activities. Meals on Wheels and Soup
Kitchen,
She married William "Bill" Volk
on May 27, 1950, who survives.
Surviving, in addition to her hus
band, are: six daughters, Mrs. Lin
da Oliver of Stony Pbim, Mrs.
Maureen Bdton of Mooiesville, and
Miss Jean Volk, Mrs. Deborah FaiH.
Mrs, Peggy Johnson and Miss Kerry
Volk, all of Slatesville; four grand
children; one great-granddaughter;
and two brothers. William
Melnemey of Long Island City,
N.Y., and Tom Melnemey ofStaten
Island, N,Y.
A Mass of Christian Burial at St,
Philip the Apostle CathoUe Church
was held Saturday, Feb. 20, con
ducted by Fidhcr Paul Gary. Entomb
ment was In Iredell Memorial
Gardens.
Memorials may be made to
American Cincer Society, Greater
Statesville Area Unit, P.O. Box 493,
Slatesville, NC 28677.
Ivan Neas
Mr. Ivan Neas, 78, of Rt. 3, Ad
vance, died Tuesday, Feb. 16, 1993,
at Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
He was born March 23, 1914, in
St. James, Tenn., to Jesse and Ida
Melissa Rader Neas. He was a
graduate of Tusculum College,
received his ma.ster's degree from
N.C. Slate University and was retired
Director of Agricultural Research
with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Com
pany. He was a Director of the
Toteco Research Board of Rhodesia
and was Professor Emeritus of
Tobacco Sciences at N.C. State. Mr.
Neas was a United States Army
veteran, serving as a Captain in the
94th Division of the Third Army. He
served in the European Theatre of
World War n, eaming a Bronze Star.
He was a member of Augsburg
Lutheran Church.
Surviving arc: his wife, Mrs.
Frances Sizemore Neas of the home;
"two son?, William (Bill) and
daughter-in-law Jan Neas of Advance
and Marvin Neas of Denver, Colo.;
two grandchildren. Matt and Scott;
one sister, Mrs, Maude Wise of
Knoxville, Tenn.; and three brothers,
Huhert, Ogle and Gordon Neas, all
of Greenville, Tenn.
Funeral services were Thursday,
Feb. 18, at Greene Lawn Memory
Gardens in Greenville, Tenn., con
ducted by tlic Rev. Howard Mcttee.
Memorials may be made to
Tusculum College in Greeneville,
Tenn. 37743.
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/ Mrs. Doima Mabe Armstrong. 22.
of 7025 Ray Rd.. Spring Lake, died
Monday. March 1. 1993. at the
Womack Aniiy Medical Center in Ft.
Bragg following a lengthy illne.s.s.
Mrs. Amtstrong was born in For-
syth County. a daughter of Henry and
Marie Mabe and was a 1988 graduate
of Carver High School and a nieniber
of Independent Baptist Church.
Surviving in addition to her parents
of Walkertown are: her husband.
David Armstrong, and son. Curtis
Brian Armstrong of the home: three
sisters. Mrs. Sheila Morris of Walnut
Cove, Mrs. Linda Hill ofGermanton.
and Mrs. Peggy Myers of
Mocksvillc; and two brothers, Tony
Mabe of Kernersville and Ronnie
Mabe of Walkertown.
Funeral services were to be con
ducted Wednesday, Mareh 3, at II
a.m. in the Hayworth-Miller-Cain
Chapel by the Rev. Harvey Cashwell
with intennenl in the Gardens of
Memory in Walkertown.
Memorials may be made to the
American Cancer Society.
Mrs. Ruth P. Dulin
J Mrs. Ruth Peebles Dulin, 61. ol
Rl. I. Advance, died Tuesday, Feb
23. 1993.
Funeral services were held Satur
day, Feb. 27. at Mt. Sinai AME Zion
Church with the Rev. A.M.
Spaulding. pastor, ofllciating. Inter
ment followed in the ehurch
cemetery.
Mrs. Dulin was bom on Sept. 13.
1931, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Clif
ton Lee Peebles. She was a lifelong
member of Ml. Sinai AME Zion
Church. She was educated in the
Davie County school system. She
was co-founder of the Advance Com
munity Council. She was a
homemaker and a .second mother tothe community. She was formerly
married to Mr. Waller N. Dulin.
Surviving are: four children. Warren N.. Barren J.. Tawana R., and
•Sharma L. Dulin. all of the home;
one sister. Ms. Patricia Carson of
Mocksville; one aunt; one sister-in-law; and a host of nieces, nephews
and other relatives and friends.
Amelia Y. Dinkins
Mrs. Amelia York Dinkins. 80,
formerly ofRoutel. Courtmy Corn-muniiy. Yadklnvillc, died Friday.Feb 26. 1993, at Yadkin Nursing
Center in Yadkinville.Funeral services were Monday.
March 1. at Turner's Creek Baptist
Church. conducted by the Rev. AllCTBarker. Burial was in the church
"SiV «.County, she had worked for CarolinaS«^earinMocksvaic«
also amember of Turner s Creek Baptist
^"survivors include: three sons,
Martin P. Wliite of Vero Beach. Fla..SkH.andBobbyJ^Wh.u:o
Sebastian. Fla.; 12 grandchildren. 11fr^graidchildran; three s,«ers& Seagle and Rosetad Caudle of
Yadkinville. and Betty
Point; and tw brothers, Henry Yorkof Courtney Community and Travis
York of Advance.
Lillian J. Gregory
Mrs. Lillian Estellc James
Gregory. 83, of Route I, Advance,
died Saturday, Feb. 27, IW3, at For-
syth Mctiuirial Hospital after being in
declining health.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, March 2, at Bethlehem United
Methodist Church, conducted by the
Revs. Dan Martin and Donald
Funderburk. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
'.Memorials may be made to
Bethlehem United Methodist Church
Building Fund, Rt. 2, Advance, NC
27(X)6.
She was born April 30, 1909, in
Gavie County, a daughter of the late
John C. and Lola Ward James. She
was a member of Bethlehem United
Methodist Church. She had worked
in Farmington Township as a tax
lister for several ye.ars and later
worked part-time in the Davie Coun
ty Tax oflicc.
; Survivors include: one daughter,
Mrs. Roy J. (Mitzi) Foster of Ad
vance; two sons, Jame Harold
5'Bub" Gregory of Farmington and
Leonard F. "Butch" Gregory of
Iviipiton-Satem; Five grandchildren;
Ihrw great-grandchildren; and one
brother, Odell James of Farmington.
Arch W. Dotson
/ Arch Washington Dotson, 89,
former resident of 301 Oakwood St.,
High Point, died Thursday, Feb. 25,
1993, in the James A. Johnson Nur
sing Center. He had been in declin
ing health several years.
Mr. DoLson was bom May 25,
1903, in Stokes County, a son of
Robert and Quillic Tucker Dotson.
He had been a resident of High Point
and vicinity for the past 40 years and
was a retired employee of Anvil
Brand, Inc.
He was a member of Walnut Cove
Primitive Baptist Church. On March
31, 1924, he was married to Bercha
Lou Mabe, wlio died Nov. 11, 1989.
Surviving are: four sons, the Rev.
Billy Dotson of Latta, S.C., Jesse
Dotson of Asheville, Clarence Dot-
son of Trinity and Archie Dotson Jr.
Mrs. Inis Hepler
/ : Mrs. Inis Hepler, 83, of Rt. 2.
Yadkinville. died early Saturday.
Eeb. 27. 1993. at the Hoots
Memorial Hospital.
She was bom March 10. 1909. in
Madison County to John and Polly
Anderson. Mrs. Hepler was married
to Forney Ray Hepler. who died Ju
ly 27. 1985. She attended Kingdom
Hall of Jefferson Street, Johovah's
Witness.
: Surviving arc: two daughters, Mrs.
Helen Watkins. Mrs. Ruth Owen and
husband. Luther, all of Rt. 2.
•Vadkinville; two sons, James Hepler
and wife, Evelyn of Mocksville, Don
Hepler and wife. Betty, of Rt. 7,
.Yadkinville; nine grandchildren; 10
^reat-grandchildren; and two sisters.
Mrs. Ethel Goforth of Roaring River
Jind Mrs. Sarah Henderson of
^Fairview.
; Mrs. Hepler was also preceded in
jleath by a daughter. Mary Hauser.
; Funeral services were conducted
;MoniIay, March I, in the Mackie-
jGentry Funeral Home Chapel by
Ministers William Laverock and
Steve Berry. Burial was in Yadkin
Memorial Gardens.
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ofRt B.SiaiesviUediedThutsday.Feb 1«. 1993. in Iredell McmoriidHospital. Statcsvillc after a short
Bo^ in liedell County on AprilM.1911. to Robert Lee Cook and Vcr-
lic Viola Anderson Coo*:-®
retired seamstress at Flexmt inStatcsvillc. She was a member ofFront Street Baptist Ch""^' . ^Mrs Joyncr was preceded m deathbv'^rcr Lband. Walter Cftnton
Joyncr in March 1992; two brothers
James and Edgar Cook; one sister.
Mrs. Lottie Bracken; and an infant
'"survivors include; one son. Clin-,on t^ Joyncr of MooresviHe; two
.imohtcrs Mrs. ThelmaJ. StaffordSresville and Mrs. Ruth Sedbury
..f Jacksonville. Fla.;
children; 14great-grcat-grandchildren. tivn
brothers. Robert Cook of Rt. 6.Mocksvillc and Clmrtes Cook of Ad^
vance; and seven sisters Mis. Ewlyn
r.rose of Rt. 5, Moclavillc. Mrs.Clco Stcelman of Statcsvillc: M^-Scl Barnard of Haniptonvilie.bfrs. Cotcch Parker of
Mr« Marv Lee Aclams» Mrs.Margaret MeCaskcll and Mrs. Mar
tha Ostcrhout. all of Charlotte.The funeral was Wednc^ay. Fcb-24 at Front St. Baptist Church, officiated by the Rev. Darren JohnsonS was in iredell Memorial
Gardens.
Kenneth B. Rcavis
y Mr. Kenneth B. Rcavis. 88. of
Rcavis Rd.. Rt. 2. Harmony died
Thursday. Feb. 25. 1993. after a
lengthy illness.
• Mr. Rcavis was born on Dec. 21.
1904. in Iredell Co. He wxs a retired
dairy and tobacco farmer.
"• Pieceding Mr. Rcavis in death
ivcrc his parents; two sisters, Mrs.
Lacy R. Rcavis and Mrs. Corrinc R.
Ramsey; and three brothers.
Bevcridge. Fred and Kindier Rcavis.
n Surviving are: his wife, foma
Smith; one son, Ralph E. Rcavis of
Rt. 4. Statcsvillc; two daughters,
Mrs. Perry (Linda) Doby of Rt. 6,
Mocksville. Mrs. John (Dorothy)
Maybcrry of Rt. 2. Harmony; seven
grandchildren; five great-great
grandchildren; one brother. Bryce D.
Reavis of Rt. 2, Hamtooy; and two
sisters. Ms. Ruby Rcavis of Rt. 2,
Harmony and Ms. Neva Rcavis of
Rt. 9. Statcsvillc.
Funeral services were conducted
on Sunday. Feb. 28. at Sandy SpringBaptist Church with the Revs. David
Kiscr. Howard Wagoner and Paul
Simpson officiating. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Emma Jane Knott
• Mrs. Enuna Jane Knott. 60, of
Meadowbrixtk Manor. ClemmoiB.
died Thursday at Forsyth Memorial
fiospital.
'•Mrs. Knott was bom Nov. 15,
1932, in Davie Co. to Grady t. and
Lucy Smith McBride. She was a
idember of Christ Moravian Church
ahd retired after 25 years of service
With R.J.R. Tobacco Co. due to
dgelining health caused by multiple
sclerosis.
•She is survived by: her mother,
Liucy Smith McBride of Rt. 2,
Mocksville: three si-sters, Mrs. Bet
ty Foster of Mocksville, Mrs.
iMiiathy Conipton of 5911 Imntanuel
Dr.i Clemmons, Mrs. Stella McCam
oT Rt. I. Advance: two brothers,
Charlie McBride of Mocksville, and
Glenn McBride of La l\ii1. Tesas.
; Funeral services were held Mon-
djiy, March 1, at Vogler and Sons
Qlcntmons Chapel by the Rev
VVallace Elliot. Burial was in Forsyth
Memorial Park.
Dova Hale Savage
/ Dora Lee Hale Savage, 78. ofNorth Main Street, Mocksville^diiMWednesday, Feb. 24. W93, at Davre
County Hospital after being m declin
ing health for several years.W funeral was Friday. Feb. 26
at High's Funeral Home Chapel mMcMinnville. Tenn.,
James Boyd, pastor of East EndChurch of Christ. Burial was in LongCemetery in Van.Buren County,
^'Memorials may be roadeMocksville Elementary School
Library. 295 Ccinetery St..
Mocksville, NC 27028.S)mScpl.21.19l4,tnVanBurcit
County. Term., Mrs. Savage was adaughter of the late Daniel and LclaGrissom Hale. A bomei«»ter, she
was a meihber of the Church of
"^sti^ivors include: her husba^.
Uwis Savage; a daughter, EvaEverett of Mocksville; two sons.
A.L. Savage of Knoxville. Twn..
and Dale Savage of Johnson City.Tenn.; five BrandeWldren; ^d abrother, I.V. Hale of Spencer, Tenn.
Kelly P. Payne
Kelly Pearson Payne, 84, of
Jerusalem Ave., Cooleemec, died
Wednesday, Feb. 24, 1993. al
Meadowbrook Terrace Nursing
Home, Advance. He had been
seriously ill several weeks.
The funeral was Sunday, Feb. 28.
at Friendship Baptist Church, con
ducted by (he Rev. J.R. Samuel,
pastor. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Bom March 16, 1908, In Davic
County, Payne was a son of the late
William antJ Lula Malone Payne. He
was educated In DavIe County
stdiools and was a retired employee
of DavIe High School.
He was a member of the DavIe
County Senior Citizens Club and
Friendship Baptist Church, where he
was chairman of the deacon board
and superintendent of Sunday school.
His wife. Tommy Lattner Payne,
died In November, 1974.
Surviving are: two daughters, Em
ma J. GrifTin of Stony Point and
Elouise Frost of Long Idand, N.Y.;
six grandchildren; eight great-
gran(lchlldren;'and a sister. Nolle
Harris of Washington, D.C.
Agnes P. Stancil
Agnes Polls F. Stanell, 87, former
ly of Rt. 2. Advance, died Thursday.
Feb. 25, 1993, at Autumn Care of
Mocksville, where she had been a
resident for six years.
Funeral services were Saturday,
Feb. 27, at Ealons Funeral Chapel In
Mocksville conducted by the Rev.
Ned Bailey. Burial was In Ascension
Episcopal Clnirch Cemetery In DavIe
County.
Memorials may be made to Ascen
sion Episcopal Church, Rt. 2, Ad
vance. NC 27006.
Bom Jan. 19, 1906, in Davic
County, she was a daughter of the
late Sanford and Cora Thompson
Kimmer. She was retired from Dix
ie Furniture Company in Lexington
and was a member of Ascension
Episcopal Church In DavIe County.
Mrs. Stanell was preceded In death
by a brother. Worth Thompson.
Surviving are: three sons, Wiley
Potts of Advance. Worth Potts of
Lexington, and Avalon Potts of Ad
vance; three daughters, Mrs. James
(Helen) Rutledgc of Mocksvillc.
Mrs. George (Hazel) Foster of
Emerald Isle, and Mrs. Jim (Vickie)
Frye of Mocksvillc; 14 grand
children; and 21 great-grandehlldreii.
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was a member of Mt. Olive United
Methodi.st Church and was a retired
dairy farmer.
Survivors include: two daughters,
Ellen A. Mabc and Mary Nell Ben
son of Mocksville: two sons, Rober
G. Allen and Cecil W. Allen of
Mixrksville; 23 grandchildren; 32
great-grandchildren: and 10
great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two
sons. Luther L. and J.C. Allen; and
a gmndson. Bobby Allen in 1992.
Memorials may be nude to Mt.
Olive United Methodist Church
Cemetery Fund, c/o Mr. Willie
Groce, Rt. 5. Box 226, Mocksville,
NC 27028.
Rusli Wade Edwards
^ Mr. Rush Wade Edwards. 70, of
Rl. 2, Advance, died Tue.sday.
March 2, 1993, at Forsyih Memorial
Hospital.
Born Aug. 7. 1922. in Pensacola.
NC. to Uless Wesley and Hstey
Autrcy Edwards, he was a U.S. Ar-
i»y veteran of WWII, serving in the
Pacific Theater. Mr. Edwards was a
member of Davic Baptist Church,
where he served as a deticon and wasretired from Salem College and
Acndciny.
Surviving are: his wife of 47 years.
Elma Smith Edwards of the home-
two sons, H.-uold Eugene Edw ards of
Winston-Salem. Jerry Wade and
wife. Sherry F. Edwards of Clem-
rnons; two grandt-hildrcn: one si.ster.
Mrs. Emma Silver of Swannanoa:
four brothers. Jack Edwards and
Johnny Edwards of Swannanoa,
Burgess Edwards of Waynesville and
Lloyd Edwards of Wcaverville.
Funeral services were Thursday,
March 4, at Davie Baptist Church,
coruluctcd by the Rev. Aaron Carter.
Brrrial followed in the church
ccnieiery.
Memorials may be made to Davie
Baptist Church, Fork Bixby Rd., Rt.
2, Box 207, Advance, NC 27006.
Irene J. Atkins^ Mrs. Irene Jones Atkins, 87,formerly of Rural Hall, died at theWinston-Salcm Convalescent Centerearly Tuesday morning, March 2,1992. She had been in declininghealth for the past three years.Mrs. Atkins was bom Sept. 3.1905, in Surry Co., the daughter ofWilliam George and Lucy WilsonJones. She spent her early life andwas educated in Surry Co. and haslived in f'or.syth Co. since 1978. She
was of the Baptist faith. Preceding
her in death was her hu^and, Wiley
Franklin Atkins in 1967.
Surviving arc: five daughters. Mrs.
Ernest (Opal) Lewis of Winston-
Salem. Mrs. Hazel Danforth of
Fredericksburg, Va.. Mrs. Charles
(Elva) Palmer of Richmond. Va..
Mrs. Crcola Willard and Mrs.
Frances Gamble, both of Winston-
Salem; four sons. James F. Atkins of
Rural Hall, Johnny Atkiiis of
Winston-Salem, C. Wade Atkins of
Advance, and Grady L. Atkins of
Oak Ridge, NC: and one sister, Mrs.
Virginia May Carlan of High Point.
Funeral services were Thursday.
March 4. at Indian Grove Baptist
Church in Surry Co., conducted by
the Rev. Tommy Floyd. Interment
followed in the church cemetery.
Richard Lee Ernest
Mr. Richard Lee Ernest, 71, of
Lcatherwood Road, Route 4, Toccoa,
Ga.. died in Stephens County
Hospital Sunday, March 7, 1993.
Mr. Ernest was bom Dec. 5.1921,
in Winston-Salem. and spent most of
his life there, having liv^ in Toccoa
for the past few months. He was
retired from the trucking industry and
was a veteran of World War II, hav
ing served in the U.S. Amiy. He was
of the Baptist faith. Mr. Ernest was
the son of the late Grover Allen and
Bertha Teague Ernest and was the
widower of Mrs. Pauline Gentry
Ernest, who died in I98I.
Survivors include; two sons. Mr.
Terry Ernest of Tixxoa, Ga., and
Mr. Richard Lee Ernest Jr. of
Lewisville; one daughter, Mrs.
Karen Elaine Bohannon of Charlotte;
six grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs.
Carolyn Hellard, Mrs. Peggy Lin-
ville, and Mrs. Nancy Conrad, all of
Winston-Salem; three brothers, Mr.
Maynard Ernest of Indianapolis.
Ind.. Mr. Bobby Emesi of Advance
and Mr. Turner Ernest of
Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, March 9, in the Vogler and Sons
Main Street Chapel wHh the Rev.
Tim Austin officiating. Irieiment was
in Oak Lawn Memorial-Gardens.
Bruce Cascadden•J Mr. Bruce Cascadden, 55, of Rt.7, Mocksville. died Sunday, March7, 1993, at N.C. Baptist Hospitalafter being in declining health.Funeral services were to beWednesday, March 10. at BatonsFuneral Chapel, conducted by theRev. Jim Giyder. Burial was tofollow in Calvary Baptist Churchcemetery. '
Mr. Cascadden was born July 8,
1937, in Ircdell County, a .son of the
late Fred and Maude Peacock
Cascadden. He was employed with
Lexington Furniture of Mocksville.
Survivors include: his wife,
Margaret Jeanette Rhync Cascadden
of the home; three stepsons, Bobby
Melnville and Edward Mclnville of
Bennettsville. S.C. and David Mcln
ville of Florida; one grandchild; one
step-grandson; onci sister. Hazel
Cascadden of Mfteksville; one
brother, Hubert Cascadden of
Detroit, Mich.; and^one nephew.
Robert A. Evans
^ n'yi:''Evans, 88, of
1- !.. ®cfnida Village, Advance,died Monday, March 1, 1993, at For-
•syth Memorial Ho.spital,
Mr. Evans was born in Austin Sta
tion, III., on Jan. I, 1905, to David
J. and Martha Johmson Evans. Mr.Evans was a graduate of Browii
University in 1928 and was a member
of Phi Delta Theia. He was a former
member of Master Metal Finishers of
New England, now affiliated with the
National Association of Metal
rmishcrs, also the American Elec-
iroplatcrs Society, the Royal Poin-
ciana Countiy Club in Florida and the
Warwick Country Club in Rhode
Island. In 1952, Mr. Evans founded
Evans Piatiiig and remained president
of the company until retiring in 1971.
Mr. Evans has resided in Advance
since 1985 where he was presently a
member of Bermuda Run Country
Club. ■'Sumyingare; two daughters, Mrs.Mimi Findiay of New Caanan, Connand New york City and Mrs. SallyBlanchard of Warwick, R.L, andMarco Island, Fla.; and four
grandchild ten.Funeral services were Friday.March 5, with burial in the SwaiiPoint Cemetery, Providence, R.L
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^ Bertha S. Garrison
BculaJi ZiilaSumrord Garrison. 74
»f Maliad Road. Li„w„,Kt.Monday. March 8. lygj, l,.,.
iiijilon Memorial Hospital
m"'IL Wednesday,arc 10. at Heath Connnunity
lAinid Uosvniiig and Dan ParhcrBuna! was a Forest Hill Menioriai
BorttJidyd. I'H8. in Greenville.
.1 «as a daiiohlcr< the lale David Jack and NellieSlanrind. .She svas rctiied frtnn
or'n ! n*'""••I liaih Coiimiunily Church
I u ""'•'"''"'ghlcr. Sarah'• falser, died in 1971)
H six sons. JantesU n Phi hp C.. JiHt C.. Timmy L.
J"hnnyl..a.xlAndyC.Garris.,n.allr l iim.KHl; a daughter. RachelRandkman of Route 4. Advance* ahiulhcr. Jackie B. Stanford of
Manley; it sister. Delice Doby Hin-
M'tiofSahshuty: I.S grandchildren:and seven preat-grandchildrcn
Ora Isaac
CIra Bcrnhardt Isaac, 89. of 9940
Cool Springs Road. Woodleaf. died
Saturday. March 6. 1993. at Rowan
Memorial Hospital allcr a long
illness.
Graveside services wen: held Mon
day. March 8. at Gay's Chapel Bap
tist Church. Statesvllle. liurial was in
the church cemetery with the Rev.
Fred Carlton officiating.
Born April 22. 1903. in Ircdcll
County. Mrs. Isaac was a daughter
of the late Charles Edmund Bamhardt
and Mary Belimla Dillon. She was a
meinhcr of Faith Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death hy two
daughters. Edna Pauline Isaac and
Gladys Louise I. Albea.
Survivors include: lier hiishatid.
Early J. Istuic: a daughter. Estelle
Travis of Statcsville; three grand-
.'childrcn: two great-grandchildren;
three great-great-grandchildren; a
'brother. Horace R. Barnhardt of
Marion; and a sister. Florence B.
Fr^xland of Ma<;ksvi1le.
Lillian J. Gregory
/ Mrs. Lillian Estelle James Gregory
v of Route I. Advance, died Saturday,
Feb. 27. 1993. at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital after being in declining
health.
Funeral services weie held at 2
p.m. Tuesday. March 2. at
Bethlehem United Methodist Church,
conducted 1^ the Revs. Dan Martin
and Donald Fundcrburk. Burial was
in the church cemetery.
Mctnorials niay<bc made to the
Bethlehetn Methodist Church
Building Fund. Rt. 1. Box 137. Ad
vance. N.C. 2'7006 or to the charily
of the donor's choice.
Mrs. Gregory was born April 30,
1909. in Davie County, a daughter of
the late John C. and Lola Ward
James. She was a member of
Bethlehem United Methodist Church.
She had worked in Fannington
Township as a tax lister for several
years. Later in life she worked part-
lime in the Davie County Tax Col
lector's ofEcc.
She was preceded in death by her
husband. Harold Clauscll Gregory in
1984.
Survivors include; a daughter.
Mrs. J. Roy (Mitzi) Ftster of Ad
vance; two sons. James Harold (Bub)
Gregory of Farmington and Leonard
F. "Butch" Gregory of Winston-
Salem; five grandchildren; three
great-grandchildren; and one brother.
Odell James of Farmington.
Rovie P. Jarvis
Rovic Preston Jarvis. 74. of Lex
ington Health Care Center, died
Monday. March 8. 1993. at Lex
ington Memorial Hospital after a 17
day illness.
The funeral was In I* at 2 p.m.■Piursday. March II. 1993. at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, condueledby the Rev. Clyde Akcrs. Burial wasto be at Forcsi Hill Memorial ParkCemetery.The family was to be at the funeralhome on Wcdne.sday. March 10.from 7-9 p.m.Bom Nos. 4. 1918. in Davie
County. Jarvis was a son of the lateJolm Harriston and Mamie SpeaksJarvis. He was a retired self-
employed ltou.sc painter.Survivors include seven daughters.Rickye Ann Bivens of Greensboro.Carol Jarvis. Myra Davis. BettyShrewsbury. Bobbie Fritts. BeckySellers and Kay Beck, all of Lexington; 11 grandchildren; and four
great-grandchildren.
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Re^a P. Hutchensj Rena Parish Hutchens, 93, formerly of Route 8, Moclsvillc, diedThursday, March 4. 1993. atfCnollwood Manor Nursing Home in,Winston-Salem.' Funeral services were Sunday.March 7. at Eatons Funeral Chapelconducted 1^ Robert Ronianchuk.Bder in the Moeksville Crrngregalionof Jehovah's Witnesses. Burial wasin Bear Creek Baptist Churchbcmetery.; Memorials may be made to TheUukemia Society of America, 5801pxccutive Center Drive, Suite 101.
pitarlotte, NC 28212.; She was bora April 14, 1899, inIredell County, a daughter of the lateJoseph P. and Rachel Rcavis Parish.She was a homemaker and of the
Jehovah's Witnesses fahh.She was preceded in death by adaughter, Mary Frances Hutchens,Snd by her husband, Jesse Lee Hut-
fhcns in 1986.: Survivors include: one sou, Sam J.Hutchens of Moeksville; onedaughter, Rena H. Smith ofMoeksville; four grandchildren;seven great-grandchildren; and eight
grcal-grcat-grandchildren.
Mary E. 'Lib' Pottsy Mrs. Mary Elizabeth "Lib" Potts.69, of Advaixx: died Tuesday, March2. 1993, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital.
She was bora June 6, 1923. in
Yadkin Co. to William and MarthaRobbins. Mrs. Potts was a memberof Advance Baptist Church and was
prcccJcd in death by hcrhusbaml. W.
Frank Potts on Dec. 13. 1976. and
a brother. William Robbins Jr.Surviving arc two sons. Jerry Pottsof the home, Charles Potts and hiswife. Rhonda of Morgan Hill. Calif.:
one sister. Myrtle Rivers of Winston-
Salcin; one brother, Walter Robbinsand wife, Libby of Pfafftown: a
sister-in-law, Treva Robbins of
Winston-Salem; and a number ofnieces and nephews.Funeral services were Thursday,March 4, at Advance Baptist Churchby the Rev. Lanny Adkins. Burialfollowed in the church cemetery.Memorials may be made to Advance Baptist Church Building Fund.
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Mr. George •'Tom" Harvey
Reavis. 71. ol Shaltalon Dr.,
. Wiiuion-Salcm, dieil Friday. March
5. 1993. al Forsylli Memorial
Hospital rollowing throe montli.s of
declining health.
Born on April 29. 1921, in Vadkin
Co. to Gilts H. and Penile Comre
n Reavis, Mr. Reavis worked for
Hants Hosiery for 37 years retiring
in 1983. He was a nientber of Plea
sant View Baptist Church.
He is survived hy: his wife, Mary
Cranrdl Reavis of titc hnite: one sun.
Ronald Gray Reavis and his wife.
Nancy, of Winslnn-.Salem: one
daughter. Rebecca R. lessee and hu.s-
band Jim of Lcwisville: two grand
daughters: three brothers, Itowell
Reavis of Mocksville. Phillip Reavis
of Vadkinvillc, Kelly Reavis of
Winston-Salcni; and three sisters,
Bdqa Reavis of Yadkinvillc, Agnes
Hutchins of Lexington, and JoAnn
Steading of Winsion-Salcin.
Funeral services were Monday.
March 8, al Vogler and Sons
Reynulda Road Chapel. The Rev.
B.A. Carroll ofncialcd. Interment
followed at Forsyth Memorial Park.
Mrs. Ordath B. Smith
Mrs. Ordath B. Smith. 77. of Oak
Street. Mocksville. died unexpectedly
Saturday. Feb. 27. 1993. al Davie
County Hospital.
Tlte funeral services were held
Wednesday. March 3. at the
Nccdham-Slorey Funeral Home in
Gas City, Ind. Burial was in Jeffer
son Cemetery in Upland. Ind.
She was horn Feb. 19. 1916. in
Simms. Ind., a daughter of the late
Cordia and Sarah Shockey Allen.
Survivors include: her husband,
Cecil Charles Smith of Mocksville:
two sons. Richard Allen Smith of
Mocksville and Gerald Michael
Smith of Marion, IruJ.: four grand
children: thice great-grandchildren:
one brother. Charles Allen of La-
Fountaine. Ind.: and three si.stcrs,
Wilma DavLs of Okcechobce, Fla..
Carol Pattcrstm of Siias. Ind., and
Norma Davis of Swayree, Ind.
Memorials may be made to
. American Heart Association, Davie
County Chii(Xcr. c/o Patty Lookabill,
BB&T. P.O. Box 406, Mocksville.
NC 27028.
Rev. R.J. Spi7
The Rev. Roben James Spry, 78.
a retireil Baptist minister, of 135
Dillon St.. China Grove, died
Wednesday. March 3. 1993, at his
home after a period of declining
health.
The futtcnil was Friday, March 5,
at Uindis Baptist Church, conducted
by the Revs. Leon Smith and Steve
Sexton. Burial was in West Lawn
Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Rowan County. P.O. Box
1603. Salisbury. NC 28145-1603.
Born June 30, 1914, in Davie
County, Spry was a son of the late
Aaron Hill and Genova Maberry
Spry. His stepmother was the late
Myrtle Hellard Spry.
Educated in the Kannapolis and
Salisbury City schools, he was a
graduate of Fruitland Baptist In
stitute. He had served White Park
Baptist Church, Concord; Communi
ty Baptist, Mount Moume: Com-
tnunity Baptist, Salisbuty; and Penn
sylvania Ave. Baptist, Kannapolis.
He was a member of Rodgers Park
Baptist Church, Kannapolis.
Survivors include: two sons,
Robert James Spiy Jr. of Lunchburg,
Va., and Darrcll L. Spiy of Landis;
four grandchildren; four great
grandchildren; four brothers, Charles
Spry of Charlotte and Frank, Jerry
and Wayne Spry, all of Kannapolis;
and three sisters. Dot Hauss of China
Grove, Ruth Veach of Mocksville
and Phyllis Spry of Kannapolis. A
companion, Doris Milewski of Con
cord, cared for . him in his final
illness. j
v/Catherine P. Smoot
i/i« ; Paul Smoot, oldfit c T" S'"*'- Winslon-SalemJicd Sunday, Feb. 28, 1993, at N.Cflupfist Hospitnl.She was bom in Davie County torite late Will and Sarah Pulliam.^c
thS "J"' ofrite n,ass chmr and a member of theE.B.C. cor^. She worked at Grave-ly Tractor Co. and Lticia Co
Survivors include: one daughter
'■""rTerr;;.^^'-William N. Smoot, and KenncTh ASmo.,t all of Winston-Salem; two
Smoot andsS." '■ Winston-t 'i,?. S^^^WIdren; two greatgrandchildren; live sisters, Mrs Ar-^"J^ C'cnKnt of Philadelphia. Pa."s!lL Winston-Sa cm, Ms. Lda Pulliam of Queens
wg of Salisbury and Ms. CamillaMailin of New York City two
m OfMarth Wliam of Queens Village,
n Poll'am ofMocksville; and a host of niecesnephews cousins and close friendsRev. and Mrs. J.L. Cofcman p^usmatiy other friends.Funeral .services were held Thurs-
ail[i'r^''"''ll.'**i.®' ^"""=""0' BaptistChurch with the Rev. John Mendeaofficiating. Burial followed in Piedmont Memorial Gardens.
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Eva R. Walker
Mrs. Eva Riilcnhnur Walker 90
fariMcrly of Wc.sl Innis Sirecu
Salishury. died Monday, March 8IW.f. al Auiunin Care of Salishury
where she had been a resident for the
piisl If) iiiomhs. .She was a former
rcstderil of Davic Village in
MiK'ksvillc.
A ^ruvesulc service uiis lo be held
TIturMlay. March II. al ll a.m.. in
Rowan Memorial Park, with the Rev.
.Slephen I). Haines officiaiirig. Theaimly was to be at Eaions Funeral
Home from 7-9 p.ni. Wednesday.
March 10.
Mrs. Walker was born in Davie
Orurily Airg. 6. |9()1. ,|„ ,3,^
Joseph Henry and FannieHcllc Real
ly Ridenboiir and was retired from
Erwin Mills in Cooleeriiec. She wa.s
a graduate of cosmetology at the
Winston-Salem Beauty College.
She was a member of Milford Hills
United Mcihodi.st Chureb.
Herhushinid. Allic Vincent '•Doc '
her in death April
Survivors include .several nieces
and nephews.
Carr Pickens West
Mrs. Percy Carr Pickcns West. 84.
of 245 Danley Drive, off Cruse
Ro.id. China Grove, died Friday.
March 5. 1993. al Rowan Memorial
Hospital. She had been in declining
health for two weeks.
The funeral wa-s Sunday, March 7,
in Northcresi Chapel of Linn-
lloneyeutl "Funeral Home with the
Rev, John Melton ofTicialing. Burial
was in West Lawn Memorial Park.
Born Jan. 28, 1909, in Belleville,
Ark,, Mrs, We.st was a daughter of
the late William Andrew and Martha
Walker Pickcns. Educated in the
Arkansas schools, she was a
homemakcr and a member of
Phaniels Baptist Church.
Survivors include: Iter husband.
D'Arcy E, West; two sons, Lionel A.
West of Roper and Elwood West of
the home; two daughters. Dclores
Russell of Salisbury and Dora Sloop
of Mocksville; 12 grandchildren;
three greal-grandehildren; and a
sister. Raymith Wilson of Holden-
ville. Okla.
Naomia H. Williams
7 Mrs. N.aomia Hilt Williams, 96. ofHigh Point Care Center, formerly of
Maywood Avc.. Winston-Salcm.
died Thursday. March 4, 1993. at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
She was bom in Davie County, but
had resided in Winston-Salem for 74years. She was a member of Saints
Home Unitrf Methodist Church and
was a retired employee of R.J,
Reynolds Tobacco Co, with 34 years
of service.
Surviving are: two daughters.Elizabeth W, Gray (Ezekial) Patten
of Winstoh-Salem. Christine W
Murrell of Brooklyn. N.Y,; |6
grandchildren; 15 great
grandchildren;' eight great-great
grandchildren; and several nieces,
nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral service was Saturday,
March 6, at Saints Home United
Methodist Church with the Rev,
Glenn L. Lyies officiating. Interment
was in Evergreen Cemetery,
Mrs. Mecie S. White
; Mrs. Mecie S. White, 94, of 5000
Davis Rd., Winston-Salem, died
Wednesday, March 3, 1993, at her
Home,
; She was born March 21, 1898, in
Surry Co. Mrs. White was a member
of Bunker Hill Primitive Baptist
Ghureh.
• She was preceded in death by her
Iwsband, John William White and
onc|daughtcr, Kathleen Walker.
I Surviving are: five daughters.
Gladys Marshall, Carol Bates, and
JbAhn Harkiy, all of Winston-Salem,
Pauline Ard of Winter Haven, Fla.,
ahdiMaiy Ruth Harrison of Advance;
thnjc .sons. Gene W, "Bill" While
a]id;Paul R. White, both of Winston-
Stalem, and Wade White of Lake
Norman; 25 grandchildren; 31 great
grandchildren; and seven
great-great-grandchildren.
> Funeral services were Saturday,
March 6, at Hayworth-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel by Elder John
Wirigfield and the Rev. Chester
Simpson. Burial followed in
Crcktview Memorial Park,
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Mary E. Anderson
Mary Evelyn Anderson. 80. of
Brian Cenler Nursing Care of
Salisbury, foniierly of Wc.sl Council
Stteel. .Salisbury, died Thursday.March II. 1993. al the nursing
cenler. She bad been in declining
heallb for eight years and seriously
ill for sis weeks.
The funeral was Salutday. March
13. at Suninter.sctt Funeral Home
Memorial Oiapel. conducted by the
Rev, Malcttim Bullock, associate
pastor of First Presbyterian Church
of Salisbury. Burial was at City
Memorial Park.
Memorials may Ire made to First
Presbyterian Church. .308 W. Fisher
St.. Salisbury. NC 28144.
Born Nov. 3. 1912. in Rowan
County. Miss Anderson was a
daughter of the late Thomas Jaeksmi
and Nola Cruan Anderson. Educateil
in the Rouan County schools, she
was a graduate of Catawba College.
A teacher in tlie Salisbury and Con
cord schiMils. she was listed in
"Outstanding Element.nry Teachers
of America" in 1973. wliilcsbe was
leaching second grade at Royal Oaks
Elementary .School in Cabarrus
County.
A member of First Presbyterian
Church and the Rumple Bible class,
she had been active in the church
circles. An accomplished pianist, she
taught piano lessons in her home. Her
hobbies included ait and music.
Survivors include: four first
cousins, including Felix. William and
John Anderson, all of Mocksville.
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Mr. John William Bowman. 81. of
Johnny Bowman Rd.. Ml. Airy, died
on Monday afternoon. March 15.
1993. at the Central Continuing Care
in Ml. Airy.
He was horn in Stokes County on^■t. 9, 1911. to John Henry andDona Golding Bowman. He was amember of the New Horrie Church ofChrist and was a retired farmer.He IS survived by: his wife. Mrs.Annie Coins Bowman of the home-one daughter. Mrs. Virginia PeeleofMocksville; three sons. CalvinBowman. Clayton Bowman andMonroe Bowman, all of Mt. Airy- 15grandchildren; 15 greatgrandchildren; three sisters. MrsMary Cox of Westlleld. Mrs."Anchelle Jones of Greenville. S Cand Mrs. Vernell Wagoner of
Stloam.Mr. Bowman was preceded indeath by one daughter and two sons;two .sisters and five brothers.Funeral services were to be heldWedne.sday. March 17. at 2 p.m. atthe New Home Church of Qirist withhuriai in the church ccniclcry.
Clarence H. Claries
Wtnston-Salem afering health?^ ^ecKn-
"'ere Fridayeoralucled'ly^Tj''"??'Chapel
chum andreent was in ih. f. ' ^'omb-
Moiia^o^I^^J'j'^O, in Desas a logger and it ^ relf-employed
Navy. erving m (jjg y
SoStv,-'" ''y WsSurvivors iiKiude-*^ S" s®'Waty Buieham of •'"Ughter.child; eight grand.M'idied Halbrook '"'•aries,u(;ciem^™™;^^byCharfesCharles, Md AliceWnslon-Safcm Cha?t ®"*"er ofBariingiorw'M''®'''*'* '"gie of
nie Charte ^n-Charles of CaraJivl "S' ^"'rence
Bessie G. Brown
/ Mrs. Bessie Gardner Brown, 66. of
4755 Shattalon Circle. Winston-
Salcm. died Thursday. March II.
1993, al her home. She had been in
ill health for sometime, but death was
unexpected.
She was born in Carroll County,Va.. to John William and Betty JaneMcCraw Gardner, but had l^n a
resident of Faisyth County since early childhood. She was a graduate ofGcmunlon High School and was
employed by Sara Lee Corp. for 43
years. She was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include; her husband.
Bernard Brown of the home; her
mother, Mrs. Jane McCraw Gardner
ofKnoliwotxl Hall. Winston-Salcm;three sisters. Mrs. Raleigh (Irene)
■ Sands of Germanton. Mrs. Jack
(Violet) SlalTord of Pfafhown, Mrs.Warren (Peggy) Rights of Winston-
Salcm; one half-sister, Mrs. Paul
(Lcona) Harrison of Advance; threebrothers. Eugene Gardner of Dan-
bury, N.C.. Leo Gardner and John
Caidncr of Winston-Salcm; and three
half-brulhcrs. Loman. Chester and
Sherman Gardner of Pulaski, Va.Funeral service was Ttiesday.
March 16. at Vogler's Rcynolda
Road Chapel, conducted by the Rev.
David Turner. Burial wras In Gardens
of Memory, Walkertown.
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Mr. John Qucnccy Coble. 72. of
Roulc 7. Gh-idMonc Road.
Mocfcsvillc. died Tliurxlay morning.
March II. 199.1. in Forsylh
Memorial Hospilal in Winsion-Saleni
. after a brief illness.
Funeral .services were Saturday.
March 13. in E.ituns Funeral Chapel
with the Rev. Hal Varncr officiating.
.Entombment with military rites
; followed in the nuuMilcimi of Rowan
; Memorial Park in Salisbury.
Memorials may be made to the
Diabetes As.s«K-iation. RiK'ky Mount.
N.C. or to the American Heart
Association. P.O. Box 406.
hlocksville. NC 27028.
Mr. Coble was bsim in Davie
County Sept. 9. 1921. to the late Ad-
dison and .Stella Lcffier Coble. He
was retired from the U.S. Armed
; Forces with three years of service in
Mhe U.S. Amiy and 20 years of .ser
vice w'ith the U.S. Navy. He was a
veteran of World War II. After his
military career of 2.1 years, he was
employed as an ammunition handler
in the U.S. Civil Service in
Charleston Naval Weapons Station in
Charleston. S.C. He attended the
Liberty United Methodist Church,
and was an avid fisherman and bird
hunter.
Survivors include: his wife.
Dorothy Wallace Coble of the home:
two sons. Edward Lee Harmon of
Jonestown. Pa., and John Scott Co
ble of Salisbury: one daughter-in-
law, Kathleen Harmon urjone.stown.
Pa.; four grandsons: three sisters.
Mrs. John Frank (Hazel) Carwixxl of
Mocksvillc. Mrs. Ralph (Blanche)
Driver of Greenville. S.C. and Mrs.■James Erwin (Adelaide) McDanielsof Worthington. Ky.: two brothers.
Waller Coble of Hunt. N.V.. andAlfred "Poodle" Coble of
.Mocksvillc: his father-in-law. M.L.
iWallace Sr. of Gadsden. Ala.: his
:brother-in-l.iw. M.L. Wallace Jr..
al.so of Gadsden. Ala.: and severalnieces and nephews.. He was preceded in death by a;sister. Mary Sharpe Canner in 1991.
Charlie Duiln Jr.
' J ' CharlieDulinJr., 66. of 125 Foster
St.. MocLsville. died Saturday.
• March 13. 1993. at N.C. BaptistHospital. Winston-Salcni. followinga period of declining health.' The funcml was Tuesday. March
16. at Shiluli Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. Donald Jenkins.I pastor, and the Rev. R.W. Myers.I Burial was in the National CemeteryI of Salisbury.
I Born June 13. 1926. in Davie
County. Dulin was a son of Almai Ijames Dulin of Mocksvillc and the
> late Charlie L. Dulin. Employed at
one time at Hancs Furniture Co. and
Union Grove Feed Mill, he retired, from J.P. Green Milling Co.
. A member of St. John AME ZionChurch, he was a U.S. Army veteran
()f World War 11.
A daughter. Karen Dulin, preced
ed him in death.
Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include: his wife. Ella Mae
Dulin: three sons. William Britton of^Ifsbury. Stevie Dulin of Mocksville
and Larry Dulin of Reading. Pa.:eight grandchildren: two greatgrandchildren: a brother. Waller
Dulin of Winston-Salem: and a sister,
tadra Dulin of Mocksville.
Gwendolyn L. Hill
Gwendolyn Olita Lipe Hill. 67. ofAlbemarle. died Monday, March 15,
1993 at her home.The funeral was Wednesday.March 17. at Norwood PresbyterianChurch, conducted by the Rev. Patterson Uylcs. pastor. Burial was at
Norview Gardens.
Bom Jan. 19. 1926. in RowanCounty. Mrs. Hill was adaughter ofthe late Robert Daniel and GraM LeePowers Lipe. She retired with 20years of service as a clerk from theSocial Security Administration inAlbemarle. She was a mcmtar ofNorwood Presbyterian Church.She was also a member of theEastern Star. Albemarle Chapter 71.where she was a past matron andGrand Cross of Colors of Rainbow
Girls. , u ISurvivors include her husbandRay J. Hill: a son. Ray J. Hill Jr. ofNorwmid: two daughters. CharlotteAnne Miliam of Winston-Salem andGeorgia Sue "Susie" Brwks ofAlbemarle: a brother. Glenn GregoO'of Mooresville: two sisters. WilmaAlexander of Farmington and Max-inc Boahan of Charlotte: and eightgrandchildren.
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Alda H. Duncan
Alda Charlotte Hurliqi Duncan. 80.died Sunday, March 7, 1993, alter alengthy illness, at the home of herdaughter, Vivian Hay, River Rd., Rt.
3, Advance.
Bom in McDemtott, Ohio Feb. 21,
1913, she was the daughter of JamesA. jiurley and Wilhelmina EllenMershon Hurley. She was a lifelong
member of the Methodist Church and
is remembered as one who tookseriously (he Lord's Commandments
to love others, cherish her husband,children and home.
Mrs. Duncan was preceded indeath by two infant brothers and asister, three grown brothers and one
grown sister.
Survivors include: her husband,
Charles E. Duncan of Advance; one
son, James E. Duncan of Charlotte;four daughters, Marilyn J. Ellis and
A. Gail Osman, both of Charlotte,Charlene H. Ellis of Dayton, Ohio
and Vivian K. Hay of Adwuice: eightgrandchildren: two great-grandsons:
and a host of nieces and nephews,
other relatives and friends.
The funeral service was Friday,March 12, in the Chapel of Brant
Funeral Home in Porstmouth. Ohio.Burial was in Rushtown Cemetery,
Rush Township, Ohio.
James R. Hilton
Mr. James Russell Hilton, 67, of
Lexington Rd.. Mocksvillc, died
Saturday. March 13, 1993, atSalLsbury Rehabilitation and Nursing
Center, after being in declining
health.
Funeral services were Tuesday.March 16. at Trinity Baptist Church,
conducted by the Rev. Darrell Cox.
Burial was in Rowan Memorial Park
in Salisbury.Memorials may be made to the
Building Fund of Trinity Baptist
Church, Rt. 4, Box 330, Mocksville,
NC 27028.
Born Sept. 25, 1925. in Wythc
County. Va.. a son of the late
Tltomas Oscar and Sarah Malley
Hilton, he retired from Horn Oil
Company in 1985. He was also a
member of Trinity Baptist CThurch
where he was a member of the Con
querors Sunday School Oass. He was
a veteran of the U.S. Anny, having
served in the Korean Conflict.
Survivors include: his wife, Doris
Dillard Hilton of the home: three
daughters. Donna H. Morrison ofSalisbury. Brenda H. Howell of
Mocksville, and Bonnie H. Brown of
Mocksville: four sons. Ronald W.
Hilton of the home. Keith Hilton and
Robert A. Hilton of Mocksville. and
Lt. Col. David A. O'Steen of Korea;13 grandchildren: two greatgrandchildren; one sister. Carolyn H.
Haldreth of Wytheville, Va.: and a
brother. T.P. Hilton of Wytheville,
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Walter Hulnian
j Waller Holiiian, 68. of 197
Railroad St.. MtKksvillc, died Thurs
day. March II. 1993. in Forsylh
Memorial llospilal. Winslon-Salein.
following a (hree-monlh illness.
A ineniurial .service was held
Satunlay. March 13. at Morrison-
Sludevcnt Funeral Home Chapel.
MiK'ksville. conducted by the Rev.
Donald Jenkins and Dr. A.O.
Walker. The ashes will be buried at
Shiloh Raptist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Shiloh
Baptist Church Building Fund. 628
E. Depot St.. Mocksville. NC 27028.
Born Oct. 15. 1924. in Davie
County. Holman was a son of the late
Holloway and Jettie Campbell
I lohnan. I !c was a member of Shiloh
Baptist Church and was retired from
Holly Farms Co.
Survivors include his wife. Mary
D. Holman; two daughters. Mrs.
Clarence (Alice D.) Vercen of
Mocksville and Mrs. Sanford (Don
na) Jones of Advance: and three
grandchildren.
Lucille Sliipwasli
y Lucille Brinegar Gobble Shipwash.
82. formerly of 620 W. Cemetery
.St.. .Salisbuiy. died Thursday. March
11. 1993, at Brian Center Nursing
Care of Salisbury. She had been in
declining health .several years.
The funcnd was Friifciy. March 12.
in Summcrsett Funeral Home's
Memorial Chapel, conducted by the
Rev. Wendell G. Davis, a.ssociate
pastor of North Main Baptist Church.
Burial was in Rowan Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to North
Main Street Baptist Church. ISO! N.
Main St.. Salisbury, NC 28144.
Bom Sept. I. 1910. in Davie
County, Mrs. Shipwash was a
daughter of the late Ed C. and Luna
Eaton Brinegar. She was educated in
Davie County .schools and was a
retired seamstre.ss from Carolina
Maid.
She was a member of North Main
Street Baptist Church and the WMU.
She was preceded in death by her
first husband. William W. Gobble in
1959: her second husband. Mack L.
Shipwash in 1975: and by two sons.
William C. and Robert G. Gobble.
Survivors include; two step.sons.
Fred Shipwash of China Grove and
Eugene Shipwash of Salisbury: three
stepdaughters. Peggy Donda of Fair-
field. Calif.. Annie Hunt of
Hillsborougli and Joyce Snyder of
Jacksonville: five grandchildren: and
eight grcat-grandchildren.
Mabel T. Houpe
y Mabel Turner Houpe, 73. of Route
4. Statcsville. died Saturday. March
13. 1993. at Mapleleaf Nursing
Hotne after a period of declining
health.
Funeral services wete at 2 p.m.
Wednesday at Piney Grove AME
7.ion Church in Harmony, with the
Rev. Lentun Rhodes officiating.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
: Born Nov. I. 1919. in Ircdcll
iCounty, Mrs. Houpe was a daughter
."of -the late Stokes and Martha
Nicholson Turner. A member of
.Piiwy Grove AME Zion Church in
;Hafmony. she was a homemaker.
; Her husband. James Houpe. died
in 1946.
A brother. John Archie Turner of
Washington, D.C., died on Dee. 13,;I992.
• Surviving are: three sons, Charles
iTurner of Largo. Md., and John Paul
and James Houpe, both of Statesville:
three daughters, Gladys FcinLsterand
! Pauline Jones, both of Statesville. and
Connie Parker of Stoney Point: 13
grandchildren: 10 great
grandchildren; two brothers. Stokes
Turner Jr. of Inwood. N.Y.. and
William Turner of Statesville: and a
sister. Mrs. Ivan (Marjotie) Ijattrcs of
MrK-ksville.
Maggie Sloop
Maggie Summers Sloop. 99. of
.Shinnville Road, Mootesville, died
Wednesday, March 10, 1993, at Five
Oaks Nursing Center, Concord.
The funeral was Friday, Match 12.
at Cavin Funeral Home Chapel, eon-
ducted by the Rev. Richard Horn and
the Rev. Hailan L. Creech lit. Burial
was at Glenwood Memorial Park.
Born Jan. 10, 1894, in Mocksville.
Davie County, Mrs. Sloop was a
daughter of the late Robert E. Lee
and Cora Lee Keller Summers.
Her husband, G.O. "Obe" Sloop,
died in August 1950. A daughter. Ed
na Sloop Childers, died in May 1990:
a sun, Charles Odell Sloop, died in
August 1974: and another son,
George David Sloop, died in October
1986.
Survivors include: a brother, C.N.
"Bub" Summers of Charlotte; a
sister. Delia S. Austin ofHartisburg:
seven grandchildren; 14 great
grandchildren; and three
great-great-grandchildren.
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William Arnold Kirk
/ Mr. Willbm Arnold Kirk, 93. of
905 N. Mitchell St.. China Grove,
formerly of Cooleemee. died Thurs
day, March II, 1993. at his home.
Tlie funeral was Saturday. March
13. at Northcre.st Chapel of Liiin-
Honeycutt Funeral Home in China
Grove, conducted by the Revs. An
dy Langfoid and Sally Langford.
Burial followed in Oakwood
Cemetery. Concord with Masonic
graveside rites.
Born Sept. 26. 1899. in Concord
to the late William Marshall and
Maty Ellen Swaringen Kirk, he was
retired from Burlington IndiLstrics.
Cooleemee. He attended First United
Methodist Oiurch. was a member of
the Young at Heart Senior Citizens
and was Past Master of Mocksville
Masonic Lodge No. 134.
Mr. Kirk was preceded in death by
his first wife, Gladys Stone Kirk, in
1976.
Survivors include: his second wife.
Lillian Kirk, whom he married June
5, 1982: one daughter, Mrs.
Margaret Gore of Whiteville: one
stepdaughter. Ms. Vickie Lippard of
the home; one stepgrandson: and one
brother. Henry "Red" Kirk of
Kannapolis.
James S. Zimmerman
^ Mr. James Sandry Zimmerman.
Sr.. 83. Route 4, Advance, died
Ttie.sday, March 16, 1993. at his
hotttc after being in declining health
for the past seven years. ;
Mr. Zimmerman was burn in
Davie County Sept. 21.1909. to the
late Ottie Daniel artd Sitndry Gar-
wihkI Zimmerntan and was a .sclf-
crnployrnl cement and rarncrete con
tractor. He was a ntembcr of Green
Meadows Baptist Churdi where he
serviced as building committee chair
man. He was an avid fLsherman.
He was preceded in death by one
sister. Mrs. Mildred Sowers and two
brothers. William and O.D.
Zimmerman.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m.
Thursday in Green Me.Kkrws Baptist
Church with the Revs. Ray Davis and
Yatcs Wilkinson officiating.
Burial will be in the church
cemetery. The body will be placed in
the church 30 minutes prior to the
service.
Memorials may be made to the
Cemetery Fund of Green Meadows
Qaptist Chunth. c/o Clint N. Buyer.
Route 6, Box 165, Advance, N.C.
27006.
Survivors include his wife. Erttia
Carter Zitnrncrman. whom he ttiar-
ried in 1937; three dauglilers and two
.sons-in-law. Mrs. Eugene (Doris)
Williatns of Winston-Salern. Mrs.
Michael (Martha) Folds of Advance
and Wanda Sue Matthews of
MiK'ksville: two sons and daughters-
in-law. James Jr. and Linda Zimmer
man and Robert Lee and Carolyn
Zimmerman, all of Advance: two
brothers, Elmer Zinunerman of
MiK-ksvillcand Harvey Zimmerman
of Advance: nine grandchildren: and
two great-grandchildren.
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Reginald Anderson Ball. 84. nl
Woodleaf Road. Woodlcaf. died
Tuesday. March 16. I99.T. at
Salisbury Nursing Rcliabililalion
Ccnier.
The funcnil was Friday. March 19.
at Enon Baptist Church, conducted by
the Rev. Ralph E. Jcit, pastor. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Enon
Baptist Church. I87S Enon Church
Road. Salisbury, NC 28144.
Bornian. IS, 1909, in Buncombe
County, Ball was a son of the late Ed
ward W. and Delia Green Ball.
Educated in the Buncombe County
.schools, he retired frian Western
Carolina University, wlcre he serv
ed on the .staff for 10 years.
He was a member of Enon Baptist
Church and the Boots Hcllard Sun
day School Class. He had served as
a deacon at Craven Street Baptist
Church in Ashcvillc and at
Cullowhee Baptist Church.
Cullowhec.
Survivors include: his wife. Nina
Battle Ball, whom he married Oct.
23, 19,36; one daughter, Mrs. Barry
(Judy Ball) Michael of Wtxidleaf
Road: one son, Reginald E. Ball of
LinwixHi; six grandcliildrcn: four
great-grandchildren; and two
brothers. Burton Ball of Leicester and
Forrest Ball of Mount Pleasant. S.C.
Scottie T. Campbell Sr.
Mr. Scottie Ted Cam|*cll Sr., 41.
ofRl 6. Mocksville, died Thursday.
March 18, 1993. in Davic County.
Mr. Campbell was born April 18.
1951. in Ircdell County to Curtis and
Mamie Swain CampbcU.Surviving are: one daughter. Miss
Lola Jean Campbell of Mocksville:
two sons, Tony and Scottie TedCampbell Jr„ both of Yadkinville;
his parents, of Moeksvillc: twobrothers. Roger CampbclL ofMocksville and Curtis SanfordCampbell of Statesvillc; and three
sisters. Mrs. Reva Campbell. Mrs.Phyllis Myers, Mrs. Dtesa Garner,
all of Mocksville. •A memorial service was held Sun- ,
day. March 21. at V^er & ^nsClemmcns Chapel by the Rev. Allen
Barker.
Esau Bare
Mr. Esau Bare. 67, of 650Roseman Rd., Salisbury died Tui^day. March 16, 1993,alhisresidei«
alter a periml of
The funeral was Friday, March 19,at Northcrest Chapel. Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home in China
Grove, condueted by the Rev. James
D. Messer. Entombment followed at
West Lawn Mausoleum.Memorials may be made to Cler-
mont Freewill Baptist Church. 4682Rainbow Drive. Kannapolis. NL
18081Bom Aug. 20.1925. in GreenbriarCounty. West Virginia to the late
Alex and Ettie Bare Bare, he waseducated in Hamion School in Wilkes
County. He was a self<mploycdmerchant, sawmiller and j?
attended Clermont Freewill Baptist
^ Survivors include; his wife, AnnaLee Bare Bare: three ^s Jcrn^ A.
Bare and R.D. Bare. I^h of NorthWilkesboro and Ronnie L. Bare olSalisbury; three dauglMcrs. M^-
Wanda Bare Brooks of Mwksvillc,Mrs. Sandra Bare Henry of Norwtmd
and Miss Fenny Bare of Ae home; >3grandehildrcn; one brother, Millard
tore of Laurel Springs; and twosisters. Mrs. Johnsie Bare Royal and
Mrs. Grace Bare Dillaid. both ol
Millers Creek. ,
Calvin S. Barney
Mr. Calvin Spencer Barney. 67. of
Cornalxcr Rd.. MocLsville. died
Thursday. March 18. 1993. at Davic
County Hospital after being in declin
ing health.
Funeral services were Sunday.
March 21, at Cornatzer Baptist
Cliureh. conducted by the Revs.
Elmer Day. David Maynard, and
E.M. James. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
MenioriaLs may he made to Davie
County ARC. P.O. Box 291.
Mocksville. NC 27028.
He was horn Nov. 3. 1925. in
Davie County, a son of the late
George A. and Mattie Hendrix
Barney. He was retired from Burlington Mills in Cooleemee and was
also a member of Comatzer Baptist
Church.
He was preceded in death by agranddaughter. Kendra Lagle in
1992.
Survivors include; his wife,
Frances Myers Barney of the home;
two daughters. Lanctte B. Lagle of
Mocksville and Tena Barney of Ad
vance: two grandchildren: one
brother, Paul B. Barney of Advance;
and five sisters, Mrs. Brady (Lucy)
Barney. Ava Barney. Clara Barney.
Mrs. Norman (Ella) Smith, and Mrs.
Bill (Alma Lea) Shoaf. all of
Mocksville.
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Dorothy W. Dalton
Mrs. Dormhy Gcrakline While
v' Diiluin. f>2. of 2028 Kcimcily Drive.
.Slalcsville. died Sunday. March 21.
199.1. at Iredell Memorial Huspital
following a Icnglhy illness.
Funeral services were lo be con
ducted Wednesilay. March 24. at 2
p.m. at New Jerusalem Apo.stulic
Holiness CInirch in MiK'ksvillc. con
ducted hy llishop Robert Ijames.
Burial was to follow in the church
cemetery.
Born in la-dcll Couiily on Jan. 9.
19.11. she was the daughter of the late
Vclma Dalton White and Lanion
l-cacli. She was married to Thomas
Roy Dallon, who survives.
She attended the Iredell County
schools and was a memlier of New
Jcrusiilem Apostolic Holitic.ss Chua'h
in MiK'ksville.
Surviving, in jiddition to her hus-
hiittd. arc: four sons, Tliomas Roy
Dalton Jr.. Kcntieth Wayne Dalton,
attd Perry IJewaync Dalton. all of the
hotnc, attd Rickey Otical Dalton of
la;lan: one stepson. Keith Jackson of
Slalcsville: three daughters. Patricia
Patterson of Loray. Kim Imcs and
Dehra Dalton. both of Statcsville:
nine grandchildren; three sisters. Ed
na Harriston. Margaret Ijames and
Carolyn Hairston. all of Mocksvillc;
one half-sister. Kathy Stevenson of
Statcsville: four brotliers. Jimmy la.*c
White of Miwrcsville. Bobby White.
CImlcs White and Gary While, all of
Salisbury: one half-brrther. Albert
Ix-aclt of Statcsville: and a host of
aunts, uncles, cousins, lahcr relatives
and friends.
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. Mr. Kendall C. FahncsltKk. 86. a
native of Winchester. Va.. died Tues
day. March 16. 1993. at
Meadowbrook Manor in Clemmons.
He w:as born March 5. 1907. in
Shenandoah County. Va.. to Harry
and Sarah Qein Fahnestock.
, Surviving are: a dai^hlcr. Mrs.
Kenneth (Lorraine) Sanders of Clem
mons; four grandchildren. Mrs.
Karen Heaps of Bloomsburg. Pa..
Mrs. Sharon Mannion of Purccllville.
Va.. Mrs. Vicki Fields of
Mocksvillc, and Mark Sanders of
Clemmons: and seven
great-grandchildren.
A graveside service was held
&turday. March 20. tit the Mount
Hebron Cemetery in Winchester. Va.
Baxter B. Jordan
Mr. Baxter Bycrly Jordan. 86. of
66.S Edgewood Farm Road.
Salisbury, died Thursday, Maa-h 18.
199.1, at Rowran Memorial Hospital.
He had been in declining health for
a year and seriously ill for three
weeks.
The funeral was Satutday. March
20. at First Baptist Church of
Salisbury, conducted hy the Rev.
Tom Ro^rls. associate po.slar. Burial
was at Chestnut Hill Cemetery.
Memorials may be made lo First
Baptist Church. 223 N. Fulton St..
Salisbury. NC 28144.
Bom Jan. 16. 1907. inCooleemee.
Jordan was a son of the late George
Washington and Alice Spry Jordan.
Educated in the Coolecmce schools,
he was retired from profc.ssional
baseball and was engaged in farming.
He played baseball fnim 1927-29
with the N.Y. Giants: the
Washington Senators in 1931: Boston
Braves. 1932-37; Cincinnati Reds,
1937-38; and Philadelphia Phillies.
1938. He was a member of the
Baseball Alumni Assoeialion.
He was a member of First Baptist
Church and the Whltehead Bible
Class and had served as a deacon.
A son, David Jordan, and a
daughter, Jeanie Jordan, both preced
ed him in death.
Survivors include: his wife,
. Mildred Owen Jordan; three fo.stcr
sons, Phillip Kirk oLMiddletown,
Conn., Terry Mortfh! of Myrtle' Beach, S.C., and Wijfiani Donovanof Orlando, Fla.;'|an adopted
daughter, Mrs. Ronjild. (Martha)
- BIythe of Salisbiir^; a foster
daughter, Mrs. Robert (Margaret)
Russ of Salisbury; seven grand-
Margaret F. Hendricks
7 Mrs. Margaret Fryc Hendricks.
73. of Salisbury Street. MocLsville.
died early Sunday. March2l. 1993."in Rowan Memorial Hospital in
Salisbury after being in declining
health for one year.
Funeral services were Tue.sday.
March 23. in Eaton Funeral Chapelwith the Rev. Paul Riggs officiating.
Burial was in Rose Cetnelery.
Memorials may be made to the
Church Bus Fund of Mocksvillc First
Baptist Chumh. 390 N. Main Street.
Mocksvillc, NC 27028.
Mrs. Hendricks was born in
Catawba County May 23, 1919. to
the late Oscar B. and Jennie Mae
Turner Frye atid hiid worked as an
eligibility spcciali.st with Davie Coun
ty Dcpjtrtmcnt of Social Services. She
had previously been an aticttdance
coun.selor with Davie County
Schools. Site was a graduate of
Statcsville Hair Stylist Acadctny of
Cosntclolo^ and was a licensed
cosmetologist. She was a ntetiiber of
Mocksvillc First Baptist Church
where she w-as active with Church
Senior Citizens. She was active with
the Davie/Mocksville Meals on
Wheels and was a volunteer with the
County School Reading Progratn.
She was a volunteer worker with
Davie County Hospital.
Survivors include: lier husband.
Gray "Red" Hendricks of the home-
one daughter. Mrs. Anne Elam of
Roxboro; one son, Ed Hendricks Jr.
of Greensboro; three grandchildren;
three sisters, Nellie Hamaman of
Boonc, Cleo Ikerd of Catawba, and
Adelaide P^sour of Dallas, N.C.:three brothers, James Frye cif
Lakeland, Ra., George Frye of N
Augusta, S.C.. and Phillip Frye of
Charlotte and several nieces and
nephews.
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great-grandchildren.
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^ Mr. Ralph Chalmus Kurfcc-s. 71.
•if (he 1 miilln Road of Route I, Har
mony died Sunday. March 21, 199.1.
at hi.<i rc.siilcnce after a period of
deelining health.
Born in Davie County on Nov. 21.
1921. to the late Adolptius Caniillu.s
Kurfees and Carrie Elsie Orrell
Kurfees. he was a retired schwil
teacher and a veteran of the U.S. Ar
my. having served during World War
He was a graduate of the Davie
County scliotds and N.C. State
University where he earned a
bachelor's degree in agriculture. He
taught .10 years in the Iredell County
.Schmils at Harmony and North
Iredell High School, retiring in 1980.
He was a member of Harmony Bap
tist Church, where he served as a
deacon and taught Sunday .school for
many years. He svas an alderman for
two years and M.ayor for eight years,
and was a member of the Harmony
Masonic Lcxige No. 299 A.F &
A.M.
Mr. Kurfees was very active in the
F.F.A. having served as an advisor.
He was married Oct. 14. 19.10. to
Doris Jean ChalTin. who survives.
Other survivors include; two
daughters. Mrs. Tommy (Jean)
Weeks of Mooresville and Mrs.
Shcrrill (Teresa) John.son of Har
mony; two grandchildren: one
brother. Camillas Kurfees of
Mocksville: and two sisters. Mrs.
Mary K. Johnson of Statesville and
Mrs. Carolyn K. IjiMont of Fairless
Hills. Pa.
He was preceded in death by one
brother. Robcn O. Kurfees.
Memorials may be made to Har
mony Baptist Church. P.O. Box 116.
Harmony. N.C. or to Hospice of
Iredell County. Inc.. P.O. Box 822.
Statesville. N.C. 28687.
Funeral scrvtees were Tuesday.
Mareh 23. at Harinony Baptist
Church, conducted by the Revs.
David F. MeHugh Jr. and Sidney
Norton. Burial was in Harmony
Cemetery.
j Jasper C. 'Jack' Morgan
Mr. Ja.sperClelus "Jack" Morgan.
8.1. of 480 Wyatts Gn>ve Church
Road. Cold Hill died Mouday.
March 22. 199.1. at his residence
after being in declining health four
years and seriously ill two weeks.
The funeral was to he Wednesday.
March 24, til the East Corinth Bap
tist Church by the Rev. Johnny
Daniels, pastor, with burial in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
East Corinth Baptist Church Building
Fund. 180 Wyatts Grove Chureli
Road. Gold Hill. NC 28071.
Born Oct. I. 1907. in Rowan
County, he wtis a son of the late
Abraham and Ida Bean Morgan.
Educated in the Rowan County
SchtHils. he was retired as a saw mill
worker and farmer. Mr. Morgan was
a member of the Ea.st Corinth Bap
tist Church and the last .survivor as
a Son of a Confederate Veteran.
He was preceded in death by his
first svife. Mrs. Gladys Holshouser
Morgan. wl*» died in 1967.
Surviving arc: his .second wife.
Mrs. Ophelia Galloway Taylor
Morgan: four stepsons. Harvey
Brady. Stesc Taylor, and Robert
Taylor, all of Gold Hill, and Roger
Taylor of China Grove: two
daughters. Mrs. Shirley Leonard of
MiK'ksville. Mrs. Ila Mae Drew of
Gold Hill: three stepdaughters. Mrs.
Rita Chastbn of .Salisbury. Mrs.
Sherry Kocsis of Alexis and Mrs.
Tina Beam of Gold Hill: .six grand
children: 19 stepgrandcliildren: and
a number of great-grandchildren.
Airthur H. Nelson
•' Arthur Henry Nelson, 77, of 163
N. Church St., Concord, died Mon
day, March 15, 199.1, at Cabarrus
Memorial Hospital. He had been in
deelining health for five years and
seriously ill for a week.
The funeral was Thursday, Mareh
18, at Near Calvary Baptist Church.
bfTieiated by the Rev. Mike Mullis,
pastor. Burial was in Rowan
Memorial Park, Salisbury with
piiliiary rites conducted by the N.C.
DA'r Color Guard.
' Bom Mareh 18, 1915. in Davie
County, Nelson was a son of the late
William C. and Cora L. Holloman
Nelson. Educated in the Davie Coun
ty .schools, he retired with 36 years
of service from Rowan Mills. He had
also been employed as a security
guard for Rowan Memorial Hospital
4nd Frito Lay.
! A former member of Gospel Light
Baptist Church, he was a member of
Near Calvary Baptist Church. Con
cord. He was also a member of
Harold B. Jarrett American Legion
Post 342 and a life member of DAV
Chapter 27 of Concord.
; A U.S. Army veteran of World
War 11, he had served as a volunteer
fire chief in Salisbury for 30 years.
Survivors include; his wife, Bever
ly Alice Rosa Nelson, whom he mar
ried Sept. 24. 1961: two sons. Dan
ny and Kenneth Nelson, both of
^lisbury; a stepson. Edward Gritz-
bach of Connecticut; two daughters.
Kathy Lombard of Salisbury and
Mrs. David (Gloria) Stanley of 162
N. Union St.. Salisbury: a brother.
William C. Nelson of Salisbury; two
sisters. Mrs. Bill (Bculah Jane)
Stamcs of Salisbury and Mrs. Sam
(Louise) Biby of Winston-Salem; 12
grandchildren; and 10
great-grandehildren.
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J Mrs. Ruth Cline Palmer, 91,
rdrineriy iirRnute I, Wimdleaf. died
Tuesday. March 16. 1993. at Autumn
Care uf Salisbury. She had been in
declining health for several years and
seriously ill for a u'cck.
The funeral was Thursday, March
18. at WtHXlIeaf United Methodist
Church, conducted by the Rev. John
Reeves, pastor, and the Rev. Shirley
Jones. Durial was in the church
cenielcry.
Memorials may be made to
Woodleaf United Methodist Church.
9000 Church St.. Woodleaf. NC
270.S4.
Born Oct. 2. 1901. in Rowan
County. Mis. Painter was a daughter
of the late Julius F. and Sarah
I ludspcth Cline. A hotnentaker. she
was educated in the Rowan County
.scluH>ls and had once been employed
its a seauisticss at Rowan Memorial
Hospital.
She was a tnctnber of Woodleaf
United Metliodist Church, the United
Methodist Women and lite Ladies and
Men's Sunday School Oass.
Her husband, William D. Painter,
died Aug. 3, 1982.
Survivors include: one son.
Howard C. Riinterof KI.% WiKxllcaf
Road; three grandchildren; and five
great-grandchildren.
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Mr. John Lewis Richards Sr.. 73.
of 3866 W. Pine St.. Mt. Airy, hus
band of Mrs. Mildred Monday
Richards, died Wednesday. March
17. 1993. at his home fallowing a
lengthy illness.
Mr. Richards was burn in Surry
•County Dec. 18. 1919. to the late
Welcome W. and Viola Golding
Richards. He was former operator
and owner of the Oakgrove Marker,
a veteran of World War II. having
served in the United Stales Marine.s.
a retired tobacco warehouseman and
a member of the Bculah United
Methodist Church.
Surviving are: his wife. Mildred
M. Richards of the home: two
daughters and sons-in-law. Libby and
Tint Whitaker of Ml. Aity and Lynnc
and Doug Prevette of Mocksville;
four grandsons; one si.ster. Mrs.
Viola Parditc of Stuart. Va.: and two
brothers. Robert and Dr. Swanson
Richards, both of Ml. Airy.
Mr. RIcltards was preceded in
death by a son. John Lewis Richards
Jr.
Funeral services were held Satur
day. March 20. at the Moody FuiKral
Home Chapel of Mt. Aity conducted
by the Revs. Bud Cameron. Wayne
McMillian and Arthur Livengood
with burial in the Beulah United'
Methodist Cliurch cctnelcry.
McttioriaLs may be made to Hotttc
Health Care of Northern Hospital of
Surry County. Mt. Airy. NC or to the
Beulah Unit^ Methodist Church, c/o
Mrs. J.B. Sparger. 4imw. Pine St.,
Mt. Airy, NC 27030.
Rachel P. Rusher
/ Rachel Pickler Rusher, 66, of 5121
Tewkesbtiry Road. Charlotte, died
Wednesday. March 17, 1993, at
Carolinas Medical Center.
'• The funeral was Satuiday, March
20. at Derila Presbyterian Church.
Burial was in Rowan Memorial Park
In Salisbury.
; (Memorials may be made to the
fluwan County Association for
Rmarded Cilirens Inc.. 1500 Stokes
Feirry Road, Salisbury. NC 28144.
' Mrs. Rusher was a member of
Derita Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include: her husband.
John L. Ruslter Jr. of Charlotte; three
sons, John L. Rusher III of Myrtle
Beach, S.C., Joseph W. Rusher of
Charlotte tuid Jeffrey Rusher of
Waldorf, Md.; one daughter, Bonnie
R.Ttnsley uf Charlotte; three grand
children; one sister. Citu^ Pickler of
Mocksville; and seven nieces and
nephews.
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Mrs. Margitret Crafl Sheets, 87i of
2.398 Jefferson Avenue, Winstttn-
Salctii. died Saturday, March 20,
1993. :
Born Feb. 26, 1906, in Forsylh
County luThotttas A. and Eliza Site
Syters Craft. Mrs. Sheets spent h'er
early life in Lcwisville. She lived }n
Winston-.Salcm all her adult life. S|ie
was an active tnembcr uf Ardmore
Baptist Chumh and was on adult Sun
day schoid teacher for 22 years.;
She was preceded in death by her
hu.sband. T. Crady Sheets on July 26.
1990.
Survivors include: two daughters.
Marjorie James of the h<me arid Nan
cy S. Sesperman of Lawrenccville.
Ga.; two sons. Bobby Craft Sheets of
M(H:k.sville and William D. Sheet}.of
Seattle. Wash.; five grandchildren;
six great-grandchildren; two great-
great-grandchildren; and two sisters.
Mrs. Albetia Parker of Winston-
Salem and Mrs. Blanche Williatns of
Lewisville. 1
Funeral services were held at Ard
more Baptist Church Monday, March
22, by Dr. J.L. Wilson. Burial
followed in WmKlland Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Ard
more Baptist Church, 524 Irving
Street, Winston-Saletn, NC 27103.
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Mi\. Lucille Irclaiiil Slioffner. 62.
of Route 6. MiK-ksvillc. died March
22. I99.f. at Iredell Memorial
Hospital.
Slioffner was born June 7. 19,10.
in Davic Crninty to the late Filmorc
lieland and Cora Amlcnon Ireland.
She was a homeiiuiker and a member
of Rock Spring Baptist Church.
Survivors other than her mother in
clude her husband. Riclitird Edward
Slioffner: two sons. Roy R. Shoffncr
of llariiiony and Troy F. Shoffncr of
Moeksville: three grandchildren.
Aiigie SholTner of llariiiony. and
Shannon Sliolfner and Corri Shoff
ncr. both of M<K-ksvillc; one sister.
Naiiiiie Sue Ireland of Moeksville.
Funeral services will be Thursday
March 2.S at 11 a.m. at RiK-k Spring
Baptist Church and will be perform
ed by the Rev. Jessie Strotid. Burial
will lie in tlie church cemetery.
l ite family will receive friends at
Rcavis Funeral Home in Harmony
Wednesday. March 24. from 7 to
8:.t0 p.m.. and at the Uinie of the
deceased on Slioffner Road.
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Mrs. Esma Frona Renegar Smith,
82. formerly of the Powell Bridge
Road of Route 2. Haimony, died
Thursday. March 18. 1993. at Brian
Center in Salisbury after five years
of declining health.
Born Sept. 28. 1910. in Iredell
County to the late William Henry
"Bud" Renegar and Lena Harpc
Renegar. she was a homemaker and
a member of Sandy Springs BaplKst
Church. Site marriiM George (n.o.n.)
Smith on July 27. 1928.
The funeral was Sunday. March
21. at Reavb Funeral home Chapel,
officiated by the Rev. Jesse Stroud.
Burial was in Sandy Springs Baptist
Church Cemetery.
Meniurials may be made to I'he
Gideons. P.O. Box 148. Slatesville.
NC 28677.
Mrs. Smith was preceded in death
by her hu.sband on &pt. 7. 1969; one
brother. Mearl Renegar; and four
sisters. Mrs. Manic R. Bumgarncr.
Mrs. Nelia R. Slack. Mrs. Emma R.
Haynes and Mrs. Ruby R. Johnson.
Survivors include: one son. Robert
L. "Bob" Smith of Route 2. Har
mony: two daughters. Mrs. Clay E.
(Glenna) Joyner and Mrs. Ben (Bon
nie) Laws, both of Route 2. Har
mony; three grandchildren; and one
sister, Mrs. Jewel R. Simmons of
Wilmington. Del.
'^imma S. Wagner
Emma Summers Wagner, 84, of
Route 4. Moeksville died Monday,
Miitch 22, 1993. at Rovran Memorial
Hospital in Salisbury aficr being in
declining health for the past year.
Funeral services were to be
Wednesday at Ealons Funeral Chapel
eondueted by the Rev. Billy Shnrp.
Burial was to follow in Turrenlinc
Baptist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be nude to Tur-
rentine Baptist Church. Route 7.
Moeksville. NC 27028.
Born Feb. 8. 1909. in Iredell
County, she was a daughter of the
late John Augu.stas and Margaret
Price Summers. She was a
homemaker and a member of Turren-
tine Baptist Church.
Her husband. Clinard Franklin
"Mike" Wagner preceded her in
death in 1980.
Survivors include: throe daughters.
Mrs. Joe (Unda) Brown and Mrs.
Terry (Margie) Deadmdn of
Moeksville. and Mrs. Jerry (Sylvia)
Rcavis of Silcr City: seven grand
children; and two
great-grandchildren.
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j Mr. OIlic Ervin Barnes, 83. of
I'oliicck Rtxid. Salisbury died Mon
day. March 29, 1993. al Rowan
Memorial Hospital after a periixl of
declining lieallli. but death was
uiicxpcclcd.
The funcnil was lobe Wednesday,
March 31. al Enon Baptist Church,
conducted by the Revs. Ralph Jell,
pastor and Wetidcll Davts. former in
terim pastor. Burial was to follow in
Rowan Menanial Park.
Memorials may be made to the
Boys and Girls Home, Lake Wac-
camaw or to Enon Baptist Church.
I87.S Enon Church Rd., Salisbury.
NC 28144.
Born July 9. 1909, in Rowan
County to llic late Waltor Fitiz and
Roxie Anna Mcndrix Barnes, he was
educated in Davidson and Rowan
County sclarols and N.C. Stale
University. He was the developer and
former co-owner, along with his
brother-in-law, the late Carl lamtz.
of FoxwcxkI Golf Club. In earlier life
he was a dairy and truck farmer. He
was a life-hng member of Enon Bap
tist Church and the Men's Bible
Class.
Surviving are: his wife, Florence
Hill Barnes, of the home, whom he
married Dec. 8, 1945; a niece and
two nephews.
Albert W. Brandon
J Mr. Albert Willis Brandon, 70, of
Clenunons, died Tuesday, March 23,
1993, al his home.
He was born April 21, 1922, in
Forsyth County to the late William
Franklin and Lucinda Lawrence
Brandon. Mr. Brandon was a
member of Boyer's Chapel Church of
Christ.
He was pieecdcd in death by three
brothers. Floyd. Howard and W.F.
Brandon Jr. and one sister. Mclba
Brandon.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs. Dor-
thca Wrights Brandon of the home;
two sons, Willis Steven "Steve"
Brandon of Winston-Salem and
Douglas Lee Brandon; oneilaughter-
in-law, Ann C. Brandon; and two
grandchildren, all of Clenunons; six
brothers. Rdbert G.. Bill and Wayne
Brandon, all of Clemmons. Clyde
Brandon of Winston-Salem. Gilbert
Brandon of Advance and Larry Bran
don of Lewisville; four sisters. Alber
ta Branson of Winston-Salem. Louise
Jordon. Betty Alexander, and Linda
Massengill. all of Clenunons; and a
number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were Thursday.
March 23; at Hayworth-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel by Mr. Carl Rothrock
and Mr. James Percival. Burial was
in Westlawn Gardens of. Memory,
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Mrs. Lucy Plolt Berrier. 88. of 417 n
Cadillac St.. Winston-Salem. died
Friday evening. March 26, 1993. at
her residence.
Mrs. Berrier was born M.iy 31.
1904. in Davie County to the late
Kimber and Emma Riddle Plott. She
was a honicmaker and a longtime
member of Edgewood Baptist
Church.
.Survivors include: one son,
Thomas S. Berrier of Winston-
Salem; one daugliter, Mary White of
New Bern; two grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; one brother.
Noah Plot! of Davic County; and two
sisters, lla Potts of Advance and
Elizabeth Moore of Mock.svillc.
Funeral services were Monday.
March 29, at Edgewood BaplKst
Church, conducted by the Rev. Joe
McWethy. Burial followed in
Gardens of Memory. Walkertown.
Memorials may be made to
Edgewood Baptist Church, 4067
Reidsville Rd., Wiaston-Salem, NC
27101.
Margie B. Brannon
Margie Blackburn Brannon. 84. of
Rl. 3. Mocksville died Thursday..
March 25. 1993. at Davie County
Hospital.
She was bom in Wilkes County to
Frank and Fannie Hanks Blackburn.
Mrs. Brannon was a member of Plea
sant Hill Baptist Church.
Surviving arc several nieces and
nephews; lliree sisters and two
brothers.
Funeral services were Saturday.
March 27. at the Mackic-Gent^
Funeral Chapel. Burial followed in
the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
cemetery in Wilkes County.
Raymond L. Best
/ Mr. Raymond Lewis Best. 73. of
'' 109 Chrisfield Circle. Winston-
.Salcm died Saturday. March 27.
1993. at Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
Born June 4. 1919. in Hickory to
Ihe late Lewis and Ivandia Benfield
B«.st. he was a member of CalvaryBaptist Church where he had served
on the deacon board, finance commit
tee. and as assistant treasurer and
assistant Sunday School teacher.
He obtained his law degree fromLaSalle University. He served in the
U.S. Army during WWII in the
.South Pacific and was a member of
the National Association of Retired
Federal Employees. Mr. Best retired
from the Veterans AdministrationRegional Office in Winston-Salem in
1974 after 37 years, where he wjis a
Claims Adjustment Processor.
Mr. Best was preceded in death by
his former wife. Rosa Lee Best; a
daughter. Barbara BeM; a sister.
Marie Manuel; and a brother.
Rudolph Best.
Surviving are: his wife. Mrs.
Dorothy Secrest Best of the home; a
daughter. Ms. Rebecca Dexter of
Clemmons; two stepdaughters. Ms.
Annette Coe of Winston-Salem and
Mrs. Joe (Denise) Webster of King;
four grandchildren: one great-
grandson. Blake Alan Bates of
Mocksville; one great-
granddaughter; and three sisters.
Mrs. Katerine Bowman ofTaylorsville. Mrs. Elsie Pope and
Mrs. Rosie Honeycutt. both of
Bethleham.
Funeral services were Tuesrhiy,
March 30. at Calvary Baptist Church
by Dr. Mark Corts aixl Dr. GaryChapman. Entombment followed in
Westlawn Gardens of Memory
Mausoleum Chapel. Graveside ser
vice rites were by BFW District 11
Memorial Honor Guard.
Memorials may be made to
Calvary Baptist Church Building
Fund.' 5000 Country Club Rd..
Winston-Salem. NC 27104.
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Mr. Jack Cely Childers Sr.. 83. of
1 Childers Court. Lexington, died
Monday. March 29. 1993. at High
Point Regiimal Hospital. High Point.
The funeral was to be Weslnesday.
March 31. at First Prc.sbyterian
Church, witere he was a mcinbcr.
conducted by Dr. James H. Grant Jr.
Burial was to follow in Lexington Ci
ty Ccmetciy.
Bom Dec. .30, 1909. in Greenville.
S.C.. to the late James Walker and
Adella Cely Childers. he was the
former prc.sident of Eriangcr Mills.
He was a graduate of Clemson
University and Harvard Business
School. He held several management
positions with Erlanger Mills before
serving in World War II in the Euro
pean Theatre where he was a Tank
Commander with the 771 Tank Bat
talion and iKhicvcd niatiy honorable
medals bcfmc obtaining the Rank of
Full Colonel. After serving in the
military, he returned to Erlanger
Mills and after many years of service.
Ik retired as President. He was chair-
tiian of the Lcxitigton Cctrtcnnial
Celebration and .served three tenns as
state .senator with the Democratic
party.
He also served on the board of
Lexington Memorial Hospital, as
chairman of the Davidson County
Board of Education. Lexington .State
Bank, was pa.st president of Kiwanis
Club. Chamber of Commerce, and
was a member of the First
Presbyterian Church, where he was
an elder. Sunday School teacher and
Deacon Emeritus.
Surviving arc: his wife. Edith
Anderson Oiilders of the home: two
.sons. Dr. Jack Cely Childers Jr. of
Luthervillc. Md.. and James A.
Childers of Southern Pines: five
grandchildren: three great-
grandehildrcn; and one brother. Will
Childers of Greenville. S.C.
Memorials may be made to a chari
ty of the domir's choice.
Herman B. Hall Jr.
Mr. Herman Bernard Hall Jr.. 28.
of Route I. Dobson. formerly of
Route 7. Daniels Road. MiK'ksville.
drowned in an accident near Eaton
Church in northern Davie County on
Sunday, March 28. 199.3.
Ilic funeral was to be Wedne-sday,
March .31. at 2 p.m. at Faton Funeral
Home Chapel, conducted by the
Revs. Larry Hollifield and Russell
Morris. Burial was to follow in
Legion Memorial Park in
CiHtleemee.
Btwn May 12. 1964. in Patrick
County. Va.. Hall was a son of Her
man Bcrnaid Hall of Dobson and
Easter Myitlc Biggs Hall of Mar-
titisville. Va. Employed as a general
construction worker, he attended the
Church of God. He was an avid
risherman.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include; his wife. Dusky
Lorraine Garrctson Hall: a daughter.
Sara Kay Hall of Bassctt. Va.; four
sons. Garry Lee Hiill of Bassett. Va..
Mikey Hall of Martinsville. Va.. and
Charles Robert and Joshua Surfme
Hall, both of Dobson:
A sister. Dorothy Hall of Mar
tinsville. Va.: a stepsister. Tina Hall
of Dobson: four brothers. Hubert.
Dale and Terry Hall, all of Mar
tinsville. Va.. and Ray Hall of Stuart.
Va.: and three stepbrtXhers. Jesse
Hall of Maitinsville. Va.. and Chris
and Sammy Hall, both of Dobson.
Hugh B. Leazer
c/ Mr. Hugh Boyee Leazer. 65. of
212 E. Clenuiionsville Rd., Winston-
Salemdicd Friday, Match 26. 1993,at Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
He was bom Feb. 19. 1928. in
Forsyth County to Chloe Sherwood
and Beulah Villc-Ponteaux Leazer.Mr. Leazer served in the U.S. Navy!
was retired from AT&T after 33
years of service and was a member
of the Telephone Pioneers of
America.
He was preceded in death by his
father. '
Surviving arc: his wife. Estelle
Southern Leazer of the home: oneson. Dale Leazer of Chesapeake.
Va.. two daughters. Beth Leazer
Dionne of Moeksville and Bonnie E.
Leazer of King: two grandsons: his
motlKr of Old 1 own: one sister. Jean
Goslin of Pfafftown; two brothers.
Harry Leazer of Greensboro and
Chloe S. Leazer Jr. of Moeksville.
Funeral services were Sunday.
March 28. at Hayworth-Millcr Silas
Creek Chapel, conducted by the Rev.
Ronald F. McManus. Burial was in
Oaklawn Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to theMissions Fund, c/o First Assembly
of God. the American Cancer Socie
ty, or a charity of the donor's choice.
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J Mr. Thaddius Joel Reavis, 86, of''
597! Shaiiowford Rd., Lcwisvillc, ''
died Tuesday, March 23, 1993, at
Forsytli Mcniorial Hospital.
He was horn Aug. 9. 1906. in
Yadkin County to Isaac Sanford and
Ainanda lj;agiins Reavis. Mr. Reavis
was retired rroin R.J. Reynolds
Tohacco Company. He was a
mcinber of Trinity Friends Church,
which he helped to build.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.
Phosa IhHtIs Reavis of the home: one '
daughter. Nancy Sue Dumont of
Winston-Salem; flve sons, Dennis
Reavis of Clenimons, Ronnie Wayne
Reavis of Pfafftown. Thad Reavis of
King. Joe Alton Reavis of Moclcsville
and Owen Reavis of Virginia: 22
grandchildren: 18 great
grandchildren: and one .sister, Eva
Thoinpson of Yadkinvillc.
Fuiterid services were Friday,
March 26, at Hayworth-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel by Pastor Jake Penley.
Burial was in Gold Springs
Cemetery, Yadkin County.
Memorials may be tnade to
Hospice of Winston-Salem/Forsylh
County.
Kenneth N. Steele
J ifenneth Nathan Steele, 62. of
3815 South River Church Road,
Wobdleaf, died early Friday morn
ing,' March 26, 1993, at Itedcll
Mehiorial Hospital, Statesville. He
had been in declining health for four
months.
The funeral was Sunday. March
28. at South River United Methodist
Church, conducted by tlic Revs. John
Reeves and Shirley Jonc.s. Burial was
in the church ccntetcry.
Memorials may be nrade to the
scholarship fund at South River
United Methodist Church, in care of
Doris Steele, 6265 Chcnauti Road,
Clcvelattd, NO 27013.
Bom July 14. 1930, in Rowan
County, Steele was' a son of the late
Thomas Duke and Je.ssie Belle Steele.
Retired from Hoechst Cclancsc. he
was a bus driver for the Rowan-
Salisbury Schools. He was a tttcmber
of South River United Methodist
church, where he was a forrrter lay
leader, chairman of the ad
ministrative board and finance com
mittee. He was also a ntentbcr of the
choir.
He was a former president of the
Scotch-Irish Fire Department.
Survivors include: his wife. Hazel
Williams Steele, whom he nrarried
Sept. 21. 1947: a son, Joel Steele of
Woodleaf: two daughters, Rene
Aiwell and Tina Aistrtrp. both of
Wottdleaf: six gratrdchildren; two
stepgrandchildren; and a bntther,
Gerald Steele of Powder Springs, Ga.
Carrie G. Stewart
Mrs, Carrie Mildred Gryder
Stewart, 81. of Statesville died Tues
day. March 23. 1993. at Iredell
Metnorial Hospital.
She was born Feb. 13. 1912, in
Iredell County to Willkatn Lynn attd
Es.sc Shcrrill Gryder. Site was retired
from Troutrrran Shirt Company.
Surviving are: her husband.
Brooks W. Stewart of Meadowbrook
Terrace in Clemtiions: two
daughters. Mrs. Dill (Barbara) Beat-
tie of Bermuda Run attd Mrs. Judith
Langley of Hollywood, Fla.: and one
sister, Mrs. Flossie Pryor of
Statesville.
Funeral services were Friday.
March 26, at Westmoreland Chapel
of Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home by
the Revs. David Turner and Wendell
Davis. Burial was in Iredell
Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to the
Bethel Baptist Church, Rt. 10,
Statesville, NC 28677 or to Hospice
of Iredell County,
Ethel D, Swink
Miss Bhel Dora Swink, 8(), of
Route I, Mocksville. died Friday,
March 26, 1993. at Davie CountyHospital in Mocksville after a brief
illne.ss.
Funeral services were Monday.
March 29, at Batons Funeral Chapel
in Mocksville, conducted by the Rev.
David Rollitis. Burial was in Liberty
Wcsleyan (2hurch cemetery.
She was bom Jan. 25. 1913. tn
Davie County. Site was ahomemakcr
and had attended Liberty Wesleyan
Church.
Surviving are several nieces and
nephews, including Grady Reavis of
Mocksville. James Reavis of
Win-ston-Salem and Mary Fornashof
Beckley. W.Va.
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Mr. Howard Luther Coram Sr..
64. of I.<7 Coliimhine Dr.. Winslon-
.Saleiii. (lied SutHlay evening. April 4.
IW.t. at his home.
lie was l*irn in Yadkln Coimly lo
Jesse and C'allic Martin Coram. He
served ZI years in the U.S. Air Force
and (votkcd lor 14 years at Wake
Forest Unisersiiy in maintenance.
He was preceded in death hy a
hroiher. John Montgomery Coram.
Surviving are: three daughters,
flelcn Faye Coram of Tohaccoville.
Crystal McClurc of Clemrnons and
Shirley MeClure of Winston-Salem:
one son. Rntch Connn of Eu.st Bend:
two grandchildren. Rohcrt MeClurc
of Clemmons and Shawn McCIurc of
MiK'k.sville: three sisters. Louise
Iddridge of Fa.sl Bend. Josephine
Not man of Winsion-Salem and Mary
Roysier of Unionville. Va.
f^uneral services weir to he con
ducted Wednesday. April 7. at II
a.m. at the Hull' Fuivral Home
Chapel in East Bend hy the Rev.
George Stanlield Roystcr Jr. Burial
w as to follinv in the Richmond Hill
Baptist Church cemetery.
Marie A. Haynes
Mrs. Ntaiie Alice Ifaynes. 69. ol
Paiklicid Lane. Clemmons. died
Salnrday. April .*. I"").*, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
She was horn Nov. 5. 1923. in
Wilkes Ciiuniy to Roscir C. Wimd
and Dona Ikirter Wood. .She was a
graduiite of Mars Hill College and
i.incoln Memorial College in Ten
nessee. She vvas a retired schiml
teacher in .Stokes and Davie counties.
Survivors irK'ludc: one son. Dan
ny F. Haynes of Orlamki. Fla.; one
daughter. Oenisc Johnvin of Clem
mons: four grandchildren: one gieat-
eraiidchild: two sisters. Elvira WikhJ
ol (irccnshoro. and Ha/cl Harris of
Clcniinons; and her former husband.
Paul W. Haynes of Winston-Salem.
Memorial services wem conducted
on Tuesday. April 6, at 2 p.m. at
Hay worth- Miller Silas Creek Chapel
with Dr. Gary Chapman.
Memorials may be made to the
American Humane Society.
Ruth S. Furr
Mrs. Ruth Monday Sprye Furr.
' 83. formerly of Kannapdis. died ear
ly Sunday morning. April 4. 1993.
in Davie County Hospital after being
in declining he-altlt for the past several
nmiiths. She had been a resident of
Heritage Wtsxis Retirement Center in
Winston-Sabm for the past year.
A gravteside .service was held Tucs-
dav. April 6. in the Liberty United
McthiKlist Church cenictcry with the
Rev. Larry Allen offieialing.
Mcmoriids may be made to the
Cemetery Fund of Liberty United
Methodist Church, c/o Mr. Bruce
Hinklc. Riwtc 7. Moeksville. NC
271128.
Mrs. Furr was bom in Davie
County Sept. 27. 1909. to the late
William and Mary Owens Monday,
and wius a retired inspector with 38
years of service with Cannon Mills
in Kannapolis. She was a member of
Royal OaLs Baptist Church in
Kannapolis.
She was iHcecded in death by her
first husband. Hayvvood Sprye and
also by her reeond husband. Houston
Furr.
Survivors include: three sisters.
Mrs. Maude Powlas of Cooleemec.
Mrs. Nora Gentle of Davie Village.
Moeksville. and Mrs. Grace Brown
of Winston-Salem: IS nieces and 16
wphcvvs.
Mrs. Deo D. Kiinmer
Mrs. Deo Dyson Kimmer, 74. of
Rt. 9. McCallister Road. Moeksville.
died eaily Wednesday morning.
March 31. 1993. in N.C. Baptist
Hospital alter being in declining
health.
Funeral scrvtecs were Pnuay.
April 2. in Center United Methodist
Church with the Rev. Gary Kliiig of-
fielatmg. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Cemetery Fund or the Paving Fund
ol Center United Methodist Church.
Rt. I. Moeksville. NC 27t)28.
Mrs. Kiimncr was born in Davie
County Dec. 2.'!. 1918. to the late
Noah B. and Maniic Tuncrow Dy»m
and was retired with over 211 years ot
.service as a dietitian in the Davtc
County Schools. She was a memberof Center United Methodist Church.
She was active with the Ctnter Com
munity Senior Cttiicns.
; Survivors include; her son and his
Vife. David and Jane Cleiry Kimmer■of Rt. 9. Moeksville: two graiid-daughtcrs: two sisters. Mrs. Louisefloger of Rt. 9. Moeksville and Mrs.Helen Chaffimif Rt. I. Moeksville:■and two brothers. Mr. Wade Dysonof-Mocksvillc and Mr. Alvin Dysottof Rt. 9. Moeksville: and severalnieces and nephews.
Innis Harvey
J Mr. Innis Harvey. 8.^. a native ofBrookniel. Va.. died Motday. March
29. 1993. at James River Convalescent Center in Newport News. Va.Mr. Harvey wa.* retired as an electrical inspector after 45 years of ser
vice. He attended the Oiri.st United
Methodist Church.Survivors include: his wife Jac-({uelinc Harvey: two daughters. San
dra H. Johnson of West Springfield.Mass, and Jacqueline H. Krausc ofMiKksvillc: three grandchildren: and
one sister. Edith H. Ingram of
Parishurg. Va.
Tlic funeral was Tliursday. April I.in Peninsula Funeral Hwne Chapel,conducted by the Rev. W. Joseph
Winfree. Burial was in Peninsula
Memorial Park.Mcmnrtals may be made lo ChristUnited Methodist Church. 133 DeepCreek Road. Newport News. Va.
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Estelle N. Mundy
. E.stelle N. Mundy. 85. of R«. 5-Moeksville. died TucMhy. March 30.1993. at the N.C. Baptist Hospital.She was horn in Yadkin County toJiimcs M. and Maty Ar.nwo NormanMrs. Mundy was a member olTurner's Creek Baptist Church.Surviving arc two daiighlcrs. Mis,Ralph (MargiO Welch of Haniptim-ville. Mrs. Gary (Ann) Woolen otEast Bctid: two sons. Billy WayiicMundy of Yadkinvillc. Robert A.Mundy Jr. of Winston-Salem: l-tgrandchildren: eight greatgrandchildren: three grcat-grcat-grandchildrcn: and ore brollicr. B.I..Norman of High Point.
Mrs. Muiaty was preceded in deathby her husband. Rolieit Avcry Mundy on Sept. .^0. 1983.Funeral services were Friday.April 2. at Mackic-Gcntiy Chapel bythe Revs. Alan Bai kcr and ConiirdHatficUl. Burial followed in theCourtney Baptist Church cemetery.
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y Glen Edward "Dixrpop" Payne.
C/i, of School Road. Coolcemcc. died
at 4:30 p.m. TInirsday. April I.
IW.f. at Foisylh Memorial Hospital.
Winston-Salcni. He had l<cen serious
ly ill a month.
The funeral was Sumby, April 4.
at New Shc|)hcrd Hiiptist Church,
conducted by the Rev. Melvin
Kcslcr. Burial was in Rowan
Memorial Park with military riles by
the Sali.sbury-Rowan Veterans
Council.
Horn Nov. 28. 1926. in Davie
County. Payne was a son of Savan
nah llairston Ptiyne of Cmdecmcc
and the late DclosI Payne. He was
educated in Davie County schools
and was retired from Inpcrsotl-Rand.
formerly Butlinglon Industries.
A veteran of the U.S. Army, serv
ing during World War II. he was a
incmher of Friendship Baptist
Church. I.e. Price American Legion
Post 107 and rwllighl Men's Social
Club.
Survivors include: his w ifc. Ethel
Louise Cutter Payne: a daughter.
Nolle Harris of Washington. D.C.;
and two sisters. Juanita Richardson
of China Grove and Gcncllc Watkins
of Ccxtleemcc.
j Mrs. Margaret C. Pope
Mrs. Margaret Campbell Pope. 96.of 832 West Front Street. Statesville.
died Wednesday. March 31. 1993. at
Autumn Nuising Care in Mocksville
aficr an extended illnexs
Bom Dec. \5. I896.' in Davie
County to the late John B. and Ellen
Gaither Campbell, she was a member
of Western Avenue Baptist Church
where she was the oldest member ofher Sunday Sehmil class. She was
retired as a .sales lady with the
Kamsey-Bowles Department Storeand later with the J.C. Ptnny Com-
pny. She was a member of Chapter
No. 214 of the Statesville Eastern
Star. She attended Mocksville
School.
Mrs. Pbpe was preceded in death
by her husband. John D. Pope on
June I. 1953,
The funeral wtis Friday. April 2.
at Nicholson Funeral Hotiie Chapel,
conducted by Dr. James D. Cartin.Burial followed in Oakwooii
Cemetery.
Surviving are: two sisters. Mrs.Uura Koontz and Mrs. Ella Plott.
with of Mocksville: a sister-in-law
Mre. LooiseCampbell of Mocksville'
and a number of nieces and nephews ,
Samuel Lowell Reavis
Samuel Lowell Reavis. infant son
of Danny Lowell and Sheila
MeClamrock Reavis. died Friday.
.April 2. 1993. at Brenncrs Childrens
Hospital in Winston-Salem.
A graveside service was held Sun
day. April 4. at Liberty Baptist
Church cemetery, conducted by the
Rev. Marvin Blackburn.
Memorials may he made to Bren
ncrs Childrens Hospital, e/o N.C.
Baptist Hospital. Medical Center
Blvd.. Winston-Salem. NC 27103.
Surviving, in addition to his
: parents, are maternal grandparents.
Glenas and Incll Mc-aamroek of
Mocksville and paternal grand
parents. Lowell and Wilma Reavis of
^Mocksville; maternal great-
grandmothers. Nancy McClanirock
of Mocksville and Beulah Anderson
of CiMilcemee; and paternal gre.nt-
grandparents. Duard and Dessie
Reavis of Mwksvillc. Mr. France
; Phillips of MiKksvillc and Mrs.
Beatrice Phillips of Mocksville.
Carl S. Richie
Mr. Carl S. Richie. 79. of Route
8. Richie Road. Mix-Lsville. died
Wednesday ninrning. March 31.
1993. at his home after being in
declining health.
Funeral .services were Friday.
April 2. in Ealons Funeral Home
Chapel with the Rev. David Gilbrealh n
offleiating. Burial was in Eaton Bap
tist Church cemetery.
MemoriaLs may be made to the
; Davie County Hospice. PO Box 66.3.
Mocksville. NC 27028 or to Ealons
BaptLst Church. Rl. 8. Box 197.
McKksviile. NC 27028.
. Mr. Richie was bom in Davie
County June 12. 1913. to the late
. A.D. and Annice Shelton Richie and
; was a retired dairy farmer. During
; World War II. he was a veteran of
; the United States Army. He had been
la lifelong member of Eaton Baptist
'.Uhureh.
I' Surviving arc: his wife. Nola
Stanley Richie of the home; two
daughters. Mrs. Julia Alexander of
;Harrisburg. N.C. and Mary Nell
n Richie of the home; two sons. Roger
' Richie of the home and Larry Richie
Ipf Rt. 6. Mocksville: three grand-
laughters; one brother. Mr. Robert
I Richie of Columbus. Ga. and several
nieces and nephews.
Oavie County PuWi^'Waty
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Travis E. Thomason
J"/?"' Elwood Thomason. 77./ — Cauble Road. Salisbuty. died^ Thursday. April I. 1993. at Autumn
Care Nursing Center after several
years of declining health and one
week of critical illness.
I^e funeral was Saturday. April 3.at Franklin Preshyterbn Church'
conducted 1^ the Rev. Larry Sum-
mey. pastor of Franklin Presbyterian
Church and the Rev. Marler Starnes.
Burial followed in Rowan Memorial
Park.
Memorials may be made to
Franklin Presbyterian Church
Elevator Fund. 280 Franklin Church
Drive. Salisbury. NC 28144
Bom July 24. 1915. in Rowan
County to the late Roben "Bob" L
and Ida Mae Swink Thomason. he
was educated in Rowan County
schools. He was retired as a building
contractor and also as a farmer Hewas active in establishing the
Franklin Volunteer Fire Dept. He
was a member of Franklin
Presbyterian Church.
Surviving are: his wife. Beulah
Boger Tliomason. whom he married
April 5. 1940: two sons. Travis
Buteh" Thoma-son Jr. and Dennis
Thomason. both of Salisbuty; fivelaughters. Joyce Buigess. Julia
Thomas. Kathy Creswell and Patricia
Mepaniel. all of Salisbury, andNadme Stames of Kannapolis; 14
grandchildren; nine greatgrandchildren; seven stepgrand-children; nine stepgreat-
grandchildrcn; one brother. HarryThomason of Fort Washington. Md.;and four sisters. Bessie T. Gazaway
of Conyers. Ga.. and Aline T.Ixnicy. Veia T. Elliott and Nancy T.
Stephens of Salisbury,
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Zclda Anne Mclcalf Bowden. 88.
of 3243 Pleasant Ridge Road. Suni-
incrfield. moiJicr of Doris Bowden ofSalisbury, died Sunday. April 4.IW3. at Miscs H. Cone Hospila! in
Greensboro.The funeral was Friday, April 9
at Sumnierficid United Methodist
Churcli with the Rev. Robert Clinard
officiating. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Suni-
incrfield United Methodist Church
Building Fund. 2334 Scalesville
Road, Summcrneld. NC 27358. or to
National Stroke Association. .3(M)
East Hampdcn Ave.. Suite 240.
Englcwood. Colo. 80110-2622
Born Oct. 20. 1904. in Madkon
County, .she was a daughter of the
late Emerson Arcemus Metcalf and
Pt'lly Zone English. A homcmakcr.
she was a graduate of Mars Hill College and attended Meredith College.
She taught school in Pensacola.
N.C.. and was a substitute teacher in
Guilford County. She was past president of the Woman's Society of
Christian Service and a past presidentof the Summerfield PTA. Employed
at Appalachian Hall, she was voted
Woman of the Year by the Guilford
Pomona Grange.
Surviving, in addition to Ms.Bowden. are: three other daughters!
Eleanor Atkins and Margaret Rawi.
both of Greensboro, and Ruth
Bowden of Summcrlield; one sister.
Effa Burnette of Mendetsonville; 11
grandchildren; and 28
great-grandchildren.
Thomas 'Tobe' Bowles
n Mr. Thomas "Tobe" Masten
Bowles. 83. of Route I - MtKksvillc.L Friday. April 9 1993. at Duvte
County Mospitiil in McKksvillc.Funeral service was M^day. A|inl
12. at Ealim Funeralducted by tiK Revs. David Gilbrea^
and Jim Grydcr. Burial was in Rose
'^'Boro IX-c. 7. 1909. in Davie County. a son of the late Masten and Jidia
Summers Bowles, he was
of Oak Grove United McthiHlistChurch. In his earlier years he work
ed as log cutter and later retired fr mHeritage Furniture ^'"^'"'7 rn-For mLy years he torrk care of e
grave and eauctery work lor Uton
Funeral Home inSurvivors include: his wife. Nettie
Messick Biwvles of the home: twodauchters. Marv Kathryn McDantelirWiHKllcaf. JoAnn Stoker o
Chapin. S.C.: two sons. Octus
Bowles of Winstoii-Salcm and roni-
my Bowles of the home; one stepson.James Durlsim of Winstnn-Salem.eight grandchildren; tlircc grcm-grandchildren; and three sixers. Mrs.
Julius I Alverta) Baker of Statcsville.
Mrs. Sadie Evans of Salisbury andMrs. Carl Failon of Mocksvillc.
He was preceded in dcalli by adaughter. Nola Jane Bowles.
Grimes Lee Davis
Mr. Grimes Lcc Davis. 81. of Rt.
4. Mocksvillc. died Monday. April
12. I'W3. al VA Medical Center in
Salisbury.
A graveside service was to be held
Wednesday. April 14. at Legion
Memorial Park in Cimleemee. con
ducted bv tic Rev. Shelby Harbour.
Born April 8. 1912. in Davie
County, he was a son of the late Lou
and Zola Mayberry Davis. He was
retired from Fiber Industries in
Salisbury and had also been a barber
for several years. He was a veteran
in the U.S. Navy, having served in
World War 11. He was also of the
Baptist faith.
Survivors include: his wife.
Virginia Harris Davis of the home;
two sons. Robert C. Davis of
Mocksvillc and Grimes Uc "Jeep"
Davis Jr. of Coolecmee; two grand
children: and two sisters. Ruby Mit
chell of Collinsville. Va. and Edith
Caiible of Jacksonville. N.C.
Memorials may be made to
American Cancer Society. 622 For-
syth Medical Park. 1900 S.
Hawthorne Rd., Winston-Salem. NC
27103.
Robert J. Bro33'n
Mr. Robert James Brown. 71. of
775 Airport Road. Salisbury, died
Thursday. April 8. 1993. at Rowan
Memorial Hospital after a lengthy
illness.
The brxly was cremated. Lyerly
Funeral Hiaiie was in charge of
arrangements.
Born April 9. 1919. in Davie
County. Brown was a son of the lale
Lonnie and Rockie Dyson Brown.
Educated in the Davie County
schools, he retired from Cone Mills
with 37 years of service. He was a
Protestant.
His wife. Marvin Ann Bostian
Brown, died April 23. 1983. and a
son. Jimmy Brown, also preceded
him in death.
Survivors include: two sons.
Robert Wayne Brown of Salisbury
and Junior Brown of Rickingham:
and 12 grandchildren.
Ralpb D. Doby
Memorial Hospital- luvv'Sn
He was born May , I
Surrv Courty to Walter Henry :
was aboard llic Battleship California. ]
daughters. Ms. Jane u
of uwisville; four grairidaughtcrs.
Mrs Marie Elmorc. Mrs. uoi5- m Mrs Shirley Chatman. andCros-son. Mis- r.
Mrs. Carolyn Taylor- .Statcsville; and three bnihers. J-D^CK,by uf Wimton-Saknv ^rry y .
of Hafiiwny- Garm-u j
Anril 12 at Westlawn Gardens olMeniiuy Mau-si'leum Chapel by the
Rev Cecil Hill- Entombment follow-
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; Mr. David Roy "Ted" Edwards.
Kl. of 2114 S. Uawlhornc Rd..
Winsion-Salcni. and fornicrly' ofMocksvillc. died Saturday. April 10.I'W. at Roisyih Meinoiial llospiiai
In Wiiision-.Saleni.
Funeral services wen: Monday.
April 12. at Ealon Funeral Chapel in
MiK-ksville. condiicled by the Rev.
Gary Chapnvin. Diirial was in Ealon
Baptist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Winston-Salem and For-
syth County. I lOOC S. Stratford Rd..
Winston-Salciii. NC 2710.1. or toEaton.s Baptist Chureh Cemetery
Fund, c/o Bob Uinpslon. Rt. 9. Box
.1.12. Moeksville, NC 27028.
Born Jan. I. 1912. in Davie Coun
ty. he was a son of the late William
M. and Flora Davis Edwards. He
was retired from AT&T after 31
sears of sersice. He was a member
of the Telephone Pioneers n of
Aiiierica and grew up in the Eatons
Church Conmiunily. He was a
member of Eatons Baptist Church for
many years and was pre.scntly a
member of Calvary Baptist Chuteh in
Winston-.Salcm.
Survivors include: his wife.
Margaret Collelle Edwards of the
home; one daughter. Mrs. Wade
(Kalhryn) E. Eazenhy of Winslon-
Salem: two giundcliildren: one
stepgranddaiighlcr; one sister,
Virginia E. Dull of Mteksville and
<mc brother. Wake Edwards of
Winston-Salem. . • T
Margaret T. Fox
Margaret Tutterow Fox. 75. a
native of Davic County, died Fnday.April 2. 199.1. in Atlanta. Ga.. after
being in declining hcaltli.
The funeral was Sunday at Eaton
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by
the Rev. William Anderson. Burial
was at Center United Methodist
Church cemetery.
Born Oct. 7. 1917. Mrs. Fox was
a daughter of the late Thomas Wilson
and Daisy Mae Ba.ssctt Tutterow. Sheretired from Rich's Department .Store
at Lenox SRuare in Atlanta with
years of service.Survivors include: four daughters,
Joan F. Williams and Mary W. Fox.
hsuh of Atlanta. Ga.. Martha E.
Fulmer of Auburn. Ga.. and Patricia
A. Heinsohn of Pacifica. Cal'f.: a
son. John W. Fox Jr. ofChapel Hil :
a sister. Ora Mae Tutterow of Ad
vance; two brothers. Evcretle Wtii.
and James Bassett Tutterow. both of
Advance; eight graiidclnldren; and
three great-grandchildren.
Zelma H. Lashmit
j Mrs. Zelma Rce Hendrix Lashmit.
68 of Rl. 4. Yadkinville. died Thurs
day. April 8. 1993. at ForsylhMemorial Hospital after being in
declining health for two years.
She was born March 6. 1925. m
Davie County to Will Oement Hen
drix and Amanda James Hendrix.
She was a ntcmber of Huntsville Bap
tist Church. .
Mrs. Ushmil was preceded m
death by her mother in 1988; her
father in I960; a sister. Willie Hen
drix. in 1945; a brother. Webb Heti-
drix in 1971 and her first husband.Robert Lee White Sr. in 1945
Survivors include: her husband.
William Henry Lashmit of the home;
a son. Rotiert Lee White Jr. ofYadkinville; a dapghter. Diane
Lashmit Vogler of Advance; fourgranddaughters; two great
grandchildren; one half sister. Joa^
Hunt of Winston-Salem; six half
brothers. Bob Parrish of Clemmons.
Grant Parridi. Bill Parrish. Jim Par
rish and Delane Parrish and Ray Hen
drix. all of Winston-Salem; a step
mother. Maltie Hendrix of Winston-
Salem and a stepfather. Cecil Parrish
of Winston-Salem.Memorials may be made to the
Leukemia Society of America. 5624
Executive Chnter Dr.. Charlotte. NC
28212 or the Cancer Services. Inc..
107 Westdale Avc.. Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were Mopday.
April 12. at Mackie-Gcntry Chapel
by the Revs. Grady Trivette and Den
nis Bell. Burial was in Wcstlawn
Gardens of Memory in Clemmons.
Jack R. Hartman
"ockwril. died
If hk "t ''n homeof his^ughter. Beatrice Hartman.nic ftincraj was Monday. April 12
aiSoulhside Baptist Churci.w'lththe
nn o ^f.hfey oftidating. BurialIll Brookhill Memorial GardensMcnjonak, may be made to
Soulliside Baptist Church. 500
2814^ ^=^'•"'"0'. NC
Lounty he was a son of the late Aiii-
Harin. liT'' "^''tehardlHartman. Educated in the LincolnCounty schools, he was employed by
Ficklcrcst Cannon. He was a member
of Southsidc Baptist Church and a
veteran of the U S. ArnyHe was preceded in death by his
Survivors include: one dauoliler
Fdue"% r ir'"""Ldge. Safi^ury: one son. Wade
Hartman of Costa Mesa. Calif.' a
stepson, Billy Mundy ofMocLsviVle-thence ste^,^,e„. Barbara Hedrick
M 9"^^ ,"«=• Martha Lowery ofKoon^ of
fevel 7' "^Pgfandchildren;seven slepgreat-grandchiidrcn; andjwo sisters, Gladys Carpenter and
Jcnnellc Moore, both ofLineolnton
J Grady H. Miller
Mr. Grady Harrison Miller. 71. of
Route 1. Michael Road. Linwnod.
diedSund.-iy. April II. 1993.at Lex
ington Menxirial Hospital after one
year of declining health.
Born in I>ivic County on Aug. 17.
1921. to Lloyd Franklin Miller and
Eva Sidden Miller, he was retired
owner/operator of Tyro Super Ser
vice and Tyro Sunoco. He was a
member of Tyro United Methodist
Church and .served in the U.S. Ar
my. He was a charter iiiembcr of
Tyro Lions Club and a charier
nicnihcr of Tyro Fire Dcparlmcnt.
Surviving arc; his wife, Evelyn
Poag Miller of the home; two sons.
Terry Miller and Steven Miller of
Tyro; two grandchildren: three
sisters. Ora Temple aitd Dorothy
Rummage, both of Tyro, and Janclle
Shuaf of Lexington.
The funeral was to be at 2 p.m.
Wednesday. April 12. at Tyro United
Methodist Church, conducted by Dr.
Alan Ricc. and the Revs. Wilbur Jar-
rett and Max Shoaf. Burial was to
follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park.
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;Mrs. Nellie Bertha Hall Dohy
Myers, 82. formerly of Route 1. Lin-
wiKXl. died Sunday. April II. 199.1.
in Park Coniimmlly Hospital in
Thoiiiasville. She had trccn a resident
of Mt. Vista Nursing Home in Den-
inn for the post 4 years. Slic had been
in declining health for several years
and seriously ill for three weeks.
Funeral services were scheduled
for 2 p.m. Wednesday. April 14. in
Baton Funeral Cha|Kl with the Revs.
Norman Frye and Aaron Carter of
ficiating. Burial was to follow in
Bethel United MctluKlist Church
(imctery in Winston-Salcm.
: Memorials iiiiiy be made to the
Davie Baptist Church. Route 2. Ad
vance. NC 27006.
n Born in Alheniarte July I.*?. 1910.
ti) the late Dock and Vimnie Harris
Hall. Mrs. Myers had been a
lionicmakcr. She was a member of
Ho|ie Baptist Talicrnacle.
She was preceded in death hy her
first husband. l.onie Doby in 1948
and by her second hiislrand. James
l-uther Myers in 1988. Three sons
also preceded her in death. Grovcr
Doby in 1951. Carl Doby in 1968 and
Gerald Doby in 1948.
; Survivors include: four daughters.
Uoretta Porter of Jaek.sonville. Fla..
Grace Myers of Route 3. Moeksvillc.
Judy Ellcr of Route 12. Lexington,
afid Ruby Binghatn of Route I. Lin-
wtKxl: three sons. Billy Doby of
Route 2. Mocksville. Donald Gray
Doby of Route 8. Mocksville. and
Earl Doby of Route 2. Mocksville:
two stepdaughters. Betty Blake of
liernersvillc and Edith Mortcr of
Virginia: tvm stepsons. James Luther
Myers of Winston-Salem and John
Walter Myers of Advance: 26 grand-
<5iildren; 37 great-grandchildren: 32i^t^reat-grandchildren; and two
gnrat-greaf-grandchildrcn.
?II-ucille" Naylor
• iMrs. Luzelia "Lucille" Husscy
Ndylor. 78. of 140 Beechwood Circle.
Wihston-Salem died Tuesday. April
6.1993. at Forsylh Memorial Hospi-
" She was bom Jan. 20. 1915. in
Mocksville to John and Maggie
Adams Hussey. She spent her early
llfeiin Davie County and all of her
^ull life in Winston-Salem.
; • She retired in 1980 from the
Green Valley Motel aflerseveral years
of service. She was the widowof Irvin
I^uglas Naylor who died in 1989.
Mrs. Naylor had worked with Crisis
Qontrol Ministries for many years and
ryas of the Baptist faith.
; Surviving are: one daughter.
Jiiliean Naylor of Winston-Salem: one
wn. Irvin E and wife. Maxine. of
Advance: one grandson; two sisters,
^ith Smith and Pauline Scorlette.
lmthofWinston-Salem;andabrother.
J.B. Hussey of Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were Tliursday.
April 8. at Vogler's Reynolda Road
Chapel by the Rev. Eugene Sherrill.
Interment followed in Ciestview Me
morial park.
Locllie M. Sears
Miss Lochie Moss Scars. 85. of
Meadowbrook Terrace. Advance,
died Sunday. April II. 1993.
She was born in Yadkin County to
Bettie Sears. She was a member of
the Gree Baptist Temple.
Surviving arc one nephew. Mr. Ed
Sears of Winston-Salem.
A graveside service was conducted
Tuesday. April 13. at 4 p.m. at the
East Bend Ctmeteiy by the Rev. Ed
Sears.
Memorials may be made to the
Grace Baptist Temple Biulding Fund,
3305 Peters Creek Parkway,
Winsion-Salcm, NC 27127.
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Aaron T. Stewart
Mr. Aaron Tlionus Sicwart, 79.
formerly of Winslon-Salem and
rcccnily of Roule 5, Mocksviile, died
al his home Friday. April 9, 199.1.
He was horn Aug. 10. 1913. in
C'Icinntons lo Charlie B. and Pearl
Cline .Siewirl. He Wiis a retired
car|x'nler and had a Irenvmlous love
for oiitdiKir iietivliy. He ivhicved All-
Aiiierieaii recognition as a skeet
slKxiter. He was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include: one son. Aaron
Thomas Stewart Jr. of Winston-
Salein; Iw ir daughters. Carol Ray and
Mrs. Louise Taylor. b«h of Rt. 5.
MiKksvillc; eight granikhildren and
four greal-grandchihlrcn.
Funeral .services were Mottday.
April 12. at llaywortii-Miller Silas
Creck Chapd hy Toniniy Stewart and
Pastor Tcagite Groce. Ilurtal follow
ed in Wcsllawn Gardens of Memory.
Cletntttons.
Memorials may Iw made lo
Hospice of Tadkin Coiiitly.
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Harriet VV. Willett
Harriet Frances Wmidward
Willett. S3, of Route I. Advance,
died Saturday. April HI. IW3. atForsyth Memorial Hosprtal tn
Wrnston-Salem. . ,, t
Funeral services were held Tries-
day. April 13. at Bethldicm UnitedMethodist Oiurch. conducted by the
Rev. Dan Martin. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Born March 14. 1910. inUwrence. Mass.. she was a daughtef
of the late John and Hellcn Babbctt
Woodward. She was a retired school
teacher, having worked in the stme
of Florida, and was also Jof Bethlehem United Methodist
Church.
Survivors include: one daughter.
Hellen Bennett of Advance; one son.
John Craig Willett of Burke. Va.;
four grandchildren; and twogreat-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Amos
Cottage Rchabilitaiion Hospital, Sito
Creek Parkway. Winstoii-Salem. NC
27103. _
Fred E. Summers
Mr. Fred Eldrcd Summers. 87. of
SOS Bristol Drive. Statesville. died
Friday. April 9. 1993. in Iredell
Memorial Ifospital following a brief
illness.
Burn Dec. 24. I90S. in Iredell
County to the late William Franklin
and Sally Everidge Summers, he was
m,-irried tn Clara Parletr Summers,
who survives. He was a member of
Calvary Conuiiunity Church, where
he had served as a dcaoin. He was
retired as supervisor of the FiiiLshing
Dept. ufGilliani Furniture Company '
after 55 years of .service. He was
educated in Iredell County schiMils.
The funeral was Sunday. April 11.
at Calvary Community Church, by
the Revs. Don Hnrton. JeffColey and
J.C. Parks. Burial followed in Iredell
Memorial Gardens.
Surviving are: his wife. Mrs. Clara
P. Summers of the home; one son.
Michael Johnson of MiKksville: two
daughters. Mrs. Debra McKinney of
Statesville and Miss Melanie Johnson
of Mocksviile: three grandchildren;
two sisters. Mrs. Muriel Link and
Mrs. Ruby Denny, both of
Statesville; and a number of nieces
and nephews.
Mr. Sunmiers was preceded in
death by two brothers. Gen and Troy
Summers and one sister, Mrs.' Beulah
Moore.
Memorials may be made to the
Calvary Community Church. 334 N.
Oakland Ave.. Statesville. NC
28677, or lo Hospice of Iredell Coun
ty. c/o PC Box 822^ Simesville. NC
28677.
Michael S. Wensll
Mr. Mickiel Shannon Wensil. 22.
of 41 Center Street. Crxilcemec. diedearly Friday nmming. April 9.1993.
on Highway 64. cast of Mocksviilefrom injuries sustained in a pedestrian
accident.
Funcial services were held Mon
day. April 12. in FjUon FuneralChapel in Mocksviile with the Revs.
Shelby Harbour and Ray Pcnnell of-
Ficiating. Burial was in Rowan
Memorial Park in Salisbury.
Mr. Wensil was bom in Rowan
County Dec. 5.1970. to Aubrey and
Mary Lee Gray Wensil. He was a
member of Victory Baptist Church in
CrKilccmcc and an avid iixitorcyclist.
Survivors include: his parents of
Center Street. Cooleemce; one sister.Angella Rcnee Crotts of Route 4.
Mocksviile; three brotliers.. Aaron
Keilli Wensil and Brian II. Wensil.
both of Route 4. Mocksviile andDwayne Eric Wensil of Salisbury; his
maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Gray of Concord; a fiance.
Renay Motgaii of MiK-ksville: and
several aunts, uncles and cousins.
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Annie L. Alexander
Annie LIsk Alexander, ' 103.
rimiicrly ofCrxilcenicc. died Sunday.
April IH. 199.1. at Autumn Care of t/
MiK'ksvillc.
Funeral services were to be
Wednesday. April 21, at Eaton
Funeral Cliapel eonducted by the
Rev. Joe Collins, pastor of
CiMdeeniee First United Metluxlist
Church. Burial was to follow on
Rowan Menxirial Park in Salisbury.
Bom Aug.' 19. 1889. in Stanlliy
County, she was a daughter of the
late John W. and Rcbeiva Rcdwine
Lisk. She was a ntentber of
CtHdeeinee First United Methodist
Church and a homcmakcr. She was
also know n m a five star mother dur
ing WWII, noted with the distinction
of having five sons serving at the
same time during the war.
Survivors include: a daughter.
Mrs. W.E. (Sadie) Shuping of
Charlotte: and two sons. Charles
(Buddy) Alexander and Roy (Skin)
Alexander of Coolcemec.
She was preceded in death by three
sons. James B.. William T. and
Sinclair Alexander: and a daughter.
Katie A. Parker.
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William Thonias Corrcil. 81. of
I 170 Fpperson Road. Salisbury, died .Friday. April 16.
Tlw funeral was MoAday. April .„ he Jan«s C. Lyerly FuneralChapel, with the Rev. Ba^W
pastorof Uberty Baptist
ncialine. Burial was tn WoodleatU^uted Methodist Church ccni«ery.
Born Oct. 10. «9"- I"
County, he was a son of the lateIhomas Wddon a^ beanie
rorrcU He was cducatctl in Davie?r.l, , — r,owner/operator of Corre
Automotive O^BC. j
member of Woodleaf, United
Methodist Church.
His wife. Annie Macrell. preceded him tn.dcalh Dec. 16.
'''smvivors include: three sons.Ri^rtTCorrell of 255 Rock Hump
Road. SalidJury. Gerald Corre I ofChina Grove and Brucie Cortell of
Fort Worth.' Texas; six gr»'«'"children; five' great-grandchildren;Jwo brmhers. Paul Correll and
Howard Coirell. both ofCoolecmce,
and three sUters. Colette Ijapies of'tiioleethee, Jand Friiilor Richmond,n Va., and Florence Breedlove of
Salisbury. ..
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Kenneth Lee Beaver
Mr. Kenneth Lee Beaver. 63. of
Cartersville. Ga.. and formerly of
Mocksville. died Monday. April 19,
1993. in Cartersville. Ga. .
A graveside service will be held
Friday. April 23. at Rose Cemetery
in Mocksville. conducted by the Rev.
Lcland Richardson. The family will
receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Thurs
day at Eaton Funeral Home in
M(K-ksville.
Born Jan. 6.19.10. in Davie Coun
ty. he was preceded in death by his
mother, Stella Adams Campbell and
his stepfather. M.F. Campbell.
Survivors include; his wife.
Virginia"'Uorsett Beaver of
Cartersville. Ga.; one son. Michael
Lee Beaver, of.Cartersville. Oa.: two
stepsons.' Ronald Hedrick of Dallas.
Ga. and Rory Hedrick of Marietta.
Ga.; two sisters. Mary Frances
Johnson and Sarah Sands, both of
North Carolina;' and seven brothers.
Oscar Beaver. Gordpn Beaver, Mar
shall lleavcK Edwin Beavcr.'bonald
Beaver. Jimmy Campbell, and David
Campbell, all of North Carolina.
Robert E. Crews
Mr. Robert Ephriam Qtwt, 62 df*
.April
i" '^•'^'Unce on Julytu i Anniellott Crews. He was an Army
veteran, serving in Korea. He work
ed for the town of Goshcn.
He is survived by his wife. Con
nie Gardner Crews, of the home:three sons. Robert. Michael, and
Roger Crews: five grandchildren:
three sisters. Virginia Stimpson of
Lewisville. Louise Cornatzcr of Ad
vance and Marilyn Tultle of Clcni-
mons: and one brother. John M.
Crews of Advance.
Robert *Two Gun' Carter
Mr. Robert Henry "Two Gun"
Carter of 3642 S. MainSt.. Wln.ston-
Salciit died unexpectedly Friday.
April 16. 1993, at his home.
He was a native of Kemersville and
was .an employee of the'city of
Winston-Salem Sanitation
Department.
Surviving ate: a devoted friend.
Nancy L. Lindsay of the home; three
snas. David F. Lindsay and Rodney
Lind.say. bixh of the home. Kevin
Dewalt of Mocksville; five grand
children: six sisters. Mrs. Olivia
Hayes. Mrs. Nancy Robinson.. Mrs.
Rosa DeWah, Mrs. Carrie Coteman.
Mrs. Sandra Smith, and Mrs. Linda
Carter, all of Winston-Sdlcm: one
brother. Willie (Deborah) Carter of
Winston-Salem; two aunts; one un
cle; and a host of other lelatives and
friends. .1
Funeral services were conducted
Mondays April 19. at the FrancesS.
and Jerry C. Gilmorc. Jr. Memorial
Chapel, N.'LlberiySt.vOfficiatcd by
the Rev. Christian Qiiir^' Imcrmcht
was in the Evergreen (jemetcry.
George L. Essex
M* Cicomc Louis Essex. 83. o
Eagle MillsRd.. Routeville. died Monday. AH 19 W3.
during Wofid War IL
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5 s; ''r I,- 'jjv-—}►^^Anne Foster
'f Miss Anne Foster of 932 West
Front Street, Stalcsvillc. died Mon-'^day, April 19. 1993, at 7:30 p.m. at;^llic Brian Nursing Center inIjStatcsville where site had been a resi-jdeni for the past seven years.-• Miss Foster svas born on Sept. 24.? 1899. in Advance. Davie County, a^daughter of the late Hiram Lindsey;:(Tuiiip) Foster and .SallieVirginia^Markland Foster. She attended public;isclnK>ls in Davie Couitty and took;j husine.ss courses under flic late Mrs.
2 lohnson. In 1930, along svithj! her parents, she came to State.sville
sio make her home. Her business e.s-' 'jperience was with the P.H. HanesV Knitting of Winston-Salem and the
t lo.ster Poster Advertising Company
r of Statcsvillc. She was active in the;• Baptist Church in Advance, whereI i-shc served as Sunday Schoolf Superintendent, and later joined thej ^ First Bainisi Church of Statesville. At' y First Baptist, she was a member ofj 5 the Woman's Missionary Union,i •; Crc.si'ans Bible Class and Director of^ the Homebotind DcparUnent.
I » Surviving arc: two sisters. Miss' I^Jakic Foster, with whom she had
e made her home in Statesville. and\ c Mrs. F.F. (Dean) Miller of HighIj Pomi; and a niimltcr of nieces.^ nephews and greal-nieccs andJ nephews.jj She was preceded in death by her^ parents; two brothers, Clyde C.C foster and N.C. Foster; and oneC yster. Mrs. Stella Foster Phelps.
• Funeral services were to be at 2I", p.m. Wednesday. April 21. at theFirst Baptist Church with Dr. Jackf* i'ausey and Dr. Ia;ath Johnson of-i Ccialing. internutnt was to follow in' (le Oakwood Cemetery. ;' I Memorials may be made,lp.the Se-I {ood Mile i Program, FiriuBaptistj Church, P.O. Box 146, Statesville,r 28677;'^ - -•""V
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Edward L. Harkeyy Edward Lee Harkey, 49. of Thirdt^^^tbad. Clevelanij.'diecrif^is^ ihome Friday, April 16, 1993, aftera lengthy illttess.Tlte funeral was Sundiiy, April 18.at Christ Episcopal Church with theRev, Pamela Porter officiadng.
Burial was in the Cleveland "Town
Cemetery.Memorials may be ttiadc to Christ
Episcopitl Oturch, P.O. Box ,37,Cleveland, NC 27013 or to a charity
of the dotior's choice.
Born Aug. 30, 1943, in RowanCounty, he was a son of the.late,Charltis'Raymond and Julia Wfiller iHarkey. He was owner and operator
of the Quick Set Convenience Store.
A member of Fork Baptist Church in
Davie Coutity. he attended ChristEpiscop.il Church. He was an avid
golfer and llsherman.
Survivors include: his wife, Wanda Burton Harkey; a .son, JeffreyHarkey of Oevcland; two daughters,
Kristina Harkey of the home andStacy Keplcy of Cleveland; twobrcdhers, Clyde Harkey of Clevelandand Robeit Franklin Harkey of
Statesville.
Wilma C.L. KeUer
J Mrs. Wilma Nell Collette UnicrKeller. 8.3, of Route I, DogwoodDrive, Harmony died Monday. April
19. 1993, in Vadkin Nursing Center,
Yadkinville.Born Dec. 23. 1907, in DavieCounty to the late William S. and
Nellie Stoncstreet Collate, she wasa homemakcr and a member of Harmony Baptist Church. She was alsoa menibcr ttf the VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 9010 of Clemmons and a, former member of. the HomeDemonstration Club? She married ^Clark Felix Keller.ot^i^. 26, 1937,'who S'urylves.' '? Sufvlvijtg, in MdititSUo h(?r„h„ujband, ate: one daughter, Mrs. SLynne K.vBranscomb.of WinstonSalem; one grandson; one,brother,,^Giltner' Collette of Wiiiiioii-Salcm;and two sisters, Mrs. Thelma C.
PSri^'ter'wasByhitBhtother, Guy Chflettt at»lw<nsisters, Mrs. Fleeda Bell Etchisonand Mrs. Era C, Actkison L^an.-ifhe funeral .will be •Aprir2?, (it2 p.iit. at Reayi^Fu^eralHome'Cmi^i,' conduaed by theRevs. C. Donald Haynes and Blaiiie|H. Grose. Burial will be in the chOtAj
cemetery.
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Mocksvlile, NC
ST^ary Frances Ireland;;'^^Lry Prances Beaver Ireland, 66,Pz'/lS Boon Church Road^sbury, died Sunday. Ap^ 1».at her home. She had^ning health for two years and^riously ill for two weeks.% The funeral was Tuesday P520, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. jconducted by the Rev. ^Jpastor. Burial was in Rowanipasior.
iDeiiDei Lutheran Church. 1908IStatcsville Blvd., Salisbury. NC128144 or Hospice of Rowan Couivjy, P.O. Box 1603. Salisbury.
JMrs. Ireland was a ikug^or of the
agtC George A. and &Hc Lyo^yBeaver Falucatcd tn the Rockwcii®chooK she retired from the• ..Js^lisbury VA Medical Center.^ -, I Ljtber^n'St" she was a member
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E Vjlilliam J. Ireland of Holly Hill, Fla .ISld M. Ireland of Concord andC Richard T. Ireland of Nl^ua. N.H..L Wpdaughtcr, Sharon Smtpson^fP ftnrloiic' one bfOlhCTs R-p£vc?of Concord; one half broker
S Jocksville; and two half sBtcr^S Uuise Beaver of Kannapolis and Ora' ^ris of Alhens. Ga.
-DAVIE COUNTY ENTERmSE RECORD, THURSDAY. A^l 22, 1993
J Mrs. Ddris C- McGuire
Mrs. Dork Craft McCuiic. 73, of
Winslon-Salcm died Sunday. April
18. 1993. al her home.
She was Isirn May 26. 1919. inFiirsyth County to Charles and Uura
Jarvis Craft. Mrs. McGuirc was a
hoincniakcr. operated McCuire Ren
tals and was a member of South ForkBaptist Church. She Uned spending
lime ftshingat her U>ngBeach. N.C.
home. . . u
She was preceded in death by her
husband. Austin D. McOuire Sr. and
a brother. Charlie Craft.Surviving are: two sons. Austin D.
McGuirc Jr. and wile; Ann of Ber
muda Run. Danny Lee McOuire ol
Harmony: daughter-in-law. Gloria
McGuire of Winston-Salem: one
daughter. Mrs. June (Leroy)
n McGuirc Parris of Mocluvdlc: eightgrandchildren;, three great
grandchildren: two sisters. Margaret
Simmons and Gladys Craft, bodi of
Winston-Salcm; oiic brulhcr. Gilbert
Craft and »ife. Gcnieve. of Winston-
Salcm; a sister-in-law. Billie Craft
and a special friend. Lttzie Tate.
Funeral services were to be at 1
p.m. Wednesday. April 21. at South
Fork Baptist Church by JerryLaughter. Burial was to follow in
Forsyth Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to
American Lung Association orHospiyqI Wyston-Salem. ^
jl scrry O; March • •
t CenyO,.Maich.3l40Patri$hRciad,
h\ linston-Saiem. died Tuesday. April|l 1.1993. at tbe N.C. Baptist Hospital:
He was a graduate of East Forsyth
J High School, attended Davidson Col-
S lege and was a graduateof MorehousecC^liege. Atlanta. Ga. March was O ;
dmember of the Carver Road Church
aol^hrist.
2 He is survived by his mother. Mrs.
ahrartha R. March and father. Robert
March, both of the home; three
fsilters. Tunya (Randy) MayField.'
{ GeienafFanandoJBtay, bothof Win-.
jst&n-Salem. Kendra March of Char-^
i lotte; paternal grandmother. Mrs. Ella
i Mipchof Mocksville; maternal grand-
apajents, Thomas''and" Millie
aRl^nehardt of Mocksville; maternal
agr^l-grandparents. Isaiah and Lovie
a Rh^nehardt, bothofMoeksville; three
j niKes; aunts, uncles, and other rela-
;< lives and friends.
j T^e funeral was Thursday. April IS,
j at die Carver Road Church of Christ
i where Brother Cloy Cecil officiated.
> Interment was in the Evergreen Cem-
' etery.
Oscart. Poplin -
; Oscdr Lw Poplin. 74," of'Bethel
.ChurehRp^Mocksville,diedThuis.day. April 15,1993. al Daiie County
HospiudaftCTbeingindeclininghealtlifor the past two years. *Tht funeral was Sunday, April 18..iii
BethelUnitedMethodist Church, conducted by the Revs. Alvin Pope and
Jack Luther. Burial was in the church
cemetery. "' •
• Memoriais inay be made to Bethel
United Uiited Methodist Church.
Bethel Church Road. Mocksville NC
•27028. ;
BorninDavieCouiityApril2,1919,Poplin was a son of the late John and
Lola Summers. POplin retired from
Hanes ICnitting Co. of Winston-Sa
lem. He was a member of Bethel
United Methodist ChurchVtVherc he
had been active in the Men's.Sunday
School Qass and the church ^oir,
He was active in the Duette Foster
Senior Citizen's Club of Dale Ctove
United Methodist Church.
Survivors include; four s:istefs.
Thelma Tiirrentine, Clara Goodwin
and Kathleen Matley,. all of
Mocksville, and Marie Chappeil of
Salisbury: several nieces and neph-
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-DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, THURSDAY, A^l 22, 1993
Susie E. Rankin
Mrs. Susie Ella Walker Rankin.
86. formerly of 442 Niirlli Main
Sirccl. died early Tuesday morning.
April 20. 199.1. in llie Triad United
Methodist Home in Winston-Salem
after a prolonged illness. She had
been a resident of the Ikiiiic for the
pa.st 12 years.
Funeral scrviees will be at 2 p.tn.
Friday in Moeksville First
Presbyterian Church with Re^.
Leiand Richardson and Rev. Paul A.
Lane offlcialing. Burial will be in
Alainance Presbyterian Church
Cemetery in Greensboro. The fami
ly will receive friends at Eaton
Futicral Home Thursday evening
from 7 until 8:.10 p.m.
Mentorials may be node to the
Moeksville First Presbyterian
Church. South Main Street.
Moeksville. N.C. 27028. The body
will he placed in the church 30
minutes prior to the service.
Rankin was born in Gibsonville.
Dec. 18. 1906. to the late John Henry
and Ida Sockwell Walker and was a
hoitiemaker. She had also taught
.school at M(K-ksvillc Elementary
Scliiml. She was a graduate of the
N.C. College for Women, now
UNC-Grecnsboro. She was a
member of the MtKksville First
Presbyterian Church and the Retired
Teachers As.sociation. Her husband.
David Rankin. preceded her in death
in 1977.
Survivors include two daughters.
Mrs. Mary Sue Lane. Apex, and
Mrs. Ann Flick of MocLsville: three
grandchildren. Rev. Dr. Paul A.
Umc. Davie Charles Ford and Alan
Scott Lane; one great granddaughter.
Anna Kathiyn Lane; one brother,
Robert A. Walker of ShefField. Ala.
Mrs. Evelyn H. Riddle
J Mrs. Evelyn Hemrtck Riddle. 75.
of Winston-Salctn Convalescent
Center died Monday. April 19. 1993.
She was born April 17. 1918. in
Forsyth County to Donnie Sanford
and Bessie Bodetiheimcr Hemriek.
Mrs. Riddle was a metnber of Salctn
Baptist Church.
Surviving are: one son. Joe
Hemriek and wife. Dorothy, of
Moeksville; one grandson; three
sisters. Hazel Oonevant of Winston-
Saletil. Nancy Stiles of Nashville.
Tenn.. and Betty Riser of Winston-
Salem; and one brother, William C.
Hemriek of Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were to he at 11
a.m. Wednesday, April 21. at
Hay worth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel
by the Rev. Lincoln Doncvant. Burial
was to follow in Oaklawn Memorial
Gardens.
Roy E. Walls
Mr. Roy Everette Walls, 83. ofy l^idis di^ Saturday. April 17.
lolilr' 10.1909. in Davie County to the late
W.X ir WalkerWdlh. He was formerly employed
with Cone Mills and retired in 1978
Grov^"'" ^'""'""'"8 China
V,^„Tr VcrniceVandcrn.rdWalls;adaughler.Bon.nic Walls Weddington of
Greensboro; two grandchildren; and
^llbS^' "■A graveside service was held Monday. April 19. at West LawnMemorial Park with,Dr,.0;,.Melvin;Palmer .officiating,,,,., .
Lee M. Seaford ' ' ■J Mr. Lee Maynard Seaford, 63. ofRoute 2. Advance, died unexpectedly
Wednitfday, April 14; 1993. in HobisMemorial Hospital in Yadkinville,*Funeral services were Saturday,April 17, in Fork Baptist Church withthe Revs. Kenneth Evans and Craig
Seaford oHicialing. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Memorials maybe made to IheBuild-ing Fund of Fork Baptist Church.
Route 3. Box 235, Moeksville, NO
27028.
Mr. Seaford was horn March 8,1930,to the late Jack and-Minnie HamiltonSeaford, and was retired with 31 years
of service with RJR Archer in Win-
ston.Salem. He was a member, deacon and trustee of Fork Baptist Churchwhere he also served on the Building
and Maintenance committee. He was
a member of the Fork Civic Club and
was retired from the Fork VFD.He was iireceded in de^' hy twosisters. Mrs. Pauline Livengood arulMrs. Venice Livengood and also l>y
one brother, Dwight Seaford.
Survivors include: his wife, Sarah
Hege Seaford of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Sherri Ridenhour of Route
2, Advance; one son, Kim H. Seafordof Route 3, Advance; son-in-law,
Steve Ridenhour and daughter-in-law,Paula Lagle Seaford; Five grandchil
dren; four sisters, Maxine Correll and
Bemice Hinkle, both of Advance,
Jeanette Beane and LaVerae Caither,
both ofMoeksville; and two btothem.Bill Seaford and Reginald Seaford,both of Advance. j; • t j ,• "j
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Ashley N. Byrne
, Ashley Nicliollc Uyrnc. seven-
week-old daughter of Robcrl and An-
nclle Buulcy Byrne of Route 4,
Mocksyillc died Sunday, April 25.
1993. In N.C. Baptist Hospital in
Winslon-Saletn.
A graveside scrviec was to be held
Wednesday. April 2S. in Legion
Memorial Ptirk in Cooleeiiiee, with
Mr. David Powell offleiating.
Surviving, in addition to the
parents, are one sister. Bianca Byrne
of the home: one brother. Blake
Byrne, also of the home: her mater
nal grandptircnts. Norman and
Shirley D. Bouley of New Hamp
shire: the ptiiernal grandparents,
Louis and Anne Byrne of New
Hampshire: the maternal grcat-
grandparenls. Mr. and Mrs. Ployd
Diirivagc of New Hampshire and
Mrs. Uvona Bouley, .also of New
Hampshire: and several aunts,
tmeles, and cousins.
M.M. 'Bllf NfrsW'
.,,1, M™,"'He was bom ^ j Bessiewas "member■.Walker Maishall. Hc,,f oak Grove Moravwn 2; opalSurvivors ^BiKlcnhamer Ma^ oarytwo sons and ^ andW. and Jcanme Ytmng wa• ,,,wre..ceD. and Martha W ^shall of Be"''"''^!^,"";Sauehter;children; one B"-^e „r
rng:a« ^-.oLWalkertown. Tuesday.
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Donald Ray Everhardt
Donald Ray Everhaidt. 56. of 2114Odell School Road. Concord, diedSunday. April 25. 1993. at iredell
Memorial Hospital, Statesville. aftera period of declining health.
Born in Salisbury, Feb. 25, 1937,to Ethel Howard Everhardt, and thelate William Dewey Everhardt, hehad spent titosi of his life in
Mixiresville. He was letited fromGeneral Motors Acceptatiec Corpora
tion, Charlotte.He is survived by: his mother of
Mooresville; his wife, LouiseMalcome Everhardt, a daughter,
Debbie Everhardt, two .sons. Deanand David Everhardt, all of thehome: a sister, Mrs. Harold(Kathrinc) Cagle of Lineolnton: two
brothers, Owain Everhardt of .
Mooresville. and Jack Everhardt of'
Charlotte: and several niecesnephews, and relatives in Davie
County.Funeral services werc to be heldWednesday, April 28, at 2 p.m. atNeil Funeral Hotite Chapel.
MiMircsvillc with burial in GlcnwtxidMemorial Rirk.The family re(|uest memorials he
made to: The American CancerSociety. Box 1024. MtHiresville, NC
28115.
Rovie S. Maybcrry Jr.
Mr. Rovie Steven Maybcrry Jr..67, of Muse Drive. Roannke. Va.,died Sunday. April 25. 1993, inLewis-Gale Hospital inSalcm. Va.,aOcr being in declining health.A graveside service was conductedTuesday, April 27, in RowanMctnorial Park in Salisbury with theRev, Shelby Harlxtur officiating.Memorials m.iy be tiuidc to a charity of the donor's choice.Mr. Maybcrry was born Nov. 17.
1925. in Coolecmee. Davie County,to OIlie Chandler Maybcrry ofCoolecmee and the late Rovie StevenMaybcrry Sr. He is a veteran of theU.S. Navy, having served during
WWII. He was a member of VintonBaptist Church in Vinton. Va.Surviving, in addition to hismother, are: his wife. Ruth BeckMaybeny of the home; one daughter..Patricia Von Draughn of Baneberry.Tenn.; one son, R. Steven Maybcrry
III of Lakewood. HI,: two grandchildren;' three sisters. AmandaFoster and Helen Stout, both ofCoolecmee and Mildred Clark ofSarasota. Fla.: and scveial nieces andnephews.
Berilie H. Hendrix
Bcrnie H. Hendrix. 74. retired
Naval Submarine Officer of DobbsFerry. N.Y.. died Thursday. April
22, 1993. at St, John's RiversideHospital on Yonkcrs, N.Y.
Mr, Hendrix was Imrn June 5,
1918. to Williatn A, Hendrix and
Ro.sa Jane Cornatrcr Hctidrix in Advance, where he grew up and atlcnd-ed public schtxil, graduating fromShady Grove High Scluxil May 17,
1934.Mr. Hcndrix's Navy career began
in 1937. He served in WWII and
Korea, mostly in the Pacific. He
retired in 1959 as a chief warrant of
ficer. Aficr retirement, Mr, Hendrix
did underwater research for Colum
bia University at Hudson Laboratory
in Dobbs Ferry and at the U.S. NavalResearch in Wa.shinglon, D.C.. for
several years. After moving to DobbsFerry permanently in 1978, he serv
ed as a building inspcclor for several
months.
He was a mcmlKT of tlx: Submarine
Veterans of WWII and of the
American Legion Post in Dobbs
Ferry.
Mr. Hendrix married Rose FalascaAug. 30, 1911, at St. Tcre.sa Church
in North Tairytown, N. Y.. who sur
vives of llic home, and is nicknamed
"Dixie".Surviving, in addition to his wife,arc: two daughters, Mrs. Bonnie
Costello and Mrs. Arlene Knxtger,both of Dobbs Ferry: five grand
children: oix: grcat-gnutdson; and
three sisters, Mrs. Willie Foster of
Advance. Mrs. Thelma Hendrix ofLexington, and Mrs. Cixincil Alex
ander of Jack.sonvillc. l-1a.
Military funeral service, with the
honor guaid, was held Monday.
April 26, in Dobbs icrry, N.Y.
Memorials may be made to Cancer
Research.
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Ms. Joiiiiii.- Ils'll M<iig;iii. 74. nl
MiK'VssiUc. (licil \Vc[liK'sd:iy. April
21, l'W.<, iillcr :i k-in;ih> illness.
Sill- »\is Isinii'ii Ikh. 22, 1919, in
l);isK' CdiitK) (11 Ills- liilc Henry and
Percs' I'dsier Miirjcin. She ssjs
eduealed in (lie Dasie Ciuiniy public
xluKils, ssas a rc(ire»l emplciyec of
llie Das ie CddiKv public schivds and
a iiK-mber i>l .Siiiilh (jrosc A.M.E.
/ion C'liiiivh,
She is suivised In: lw<i brulliers,
Urnc'st Miirpn of Hulfiilo, N.V., and
William E. Mor):an ur Hmiie ami
Ligtanye, (si,; and nne niece. Bmilic
Dismi (il lliiltalo, N.Y,
l-nneral services were held Miin-
day, Apiil 2'>, a! Smilh Grove
A.M,i;, /iiHi Church in Moeksville
nilli (he Rev. Willie llaukins iil-
licialinyi, Durial nas in lire ehurcli
ceuretery.
rMyrtle M. Tomllnson
• Myrtle Irene
•Mars Tonilin-
:s(in. 72, of 154 W . n ^
Halander Drive, I
Moeksville. . J
.died Salurday. 4
her lionie J
afler being in
declining healllr.
memorial
be
held al 10 am,
Salurday. May
1. I'W.V at First Unilal Melhodisl
Church, comlueted by the Rev. I.
Dimnell Lloyd. The family will
receive friends al the church iin-
nicdiatcly following the memorial
service-
She was horn June 23.1920. in Fil-
. zgcrald. Oa., a daughlcr of Ihc laic
. William A. and Vasco Cooper Mars.
Sire was active in several organira-
• lions, niosi noliihly. the .Sweet
• Adalines, Ihe Stale Library Board,
; and lire DeiiHrcrallc Party of Davic
n County. She was also a member I'f
• the Fir.sl United Mcthnlisi Churcb
and chancel choir in Moeksville.
She and Ircr husband. Charles Gor-
Itlon Tomlinson. were retired
; newspaper publishers of The Davic
; CiHinty Enterprise Record and The
. Clcmmoris Courier.
She was preceded in death by her
• husband in 1985.
Survivors include; one son.
i Charles Gordon Tomlinson Jr. of
iRIClmmnd. Va.; one daughlcr,■JBeverly T. Watts of Moeksville; tworgrandchildrcn; and iwo sisters. AlmaCllallard of .Salisbury and Addric Ot-
2loburg of Hendersonville.~ Memorials may be made to:-Hospice of Davie County, FO Bo*^665. Moeksville. NC 27028. The^Chancel Choir of First UnitediMclhodist Church. N. Main Street.iMocksvillc. NC 27028 or to TheI^Javic YMCA Youth Scholarship•yrogram, Cemetery Street.
rMocksvllle. NC 27028.
5 Eaton Funeral Service in'Moeksville is in charge ofJarrangcntems.
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Charles A. TVivetteCliarlcs Andrew Tiivelte, 78. of1.180 Shivc Road. Salisbury died
. April 22, 1993, at RowanMemorial llospilal.Tlie funeral wa.s Sunday. April 25,at Rock Grove United MethodistCliurch, conducted by (he Rev. FloydWood. Burial was al Carolina Memo
rial Park. Concord.
Memorials may be made to Rcnrk
CfoveUnired Methodist Church. 1110ShupingMil|Road.orRowanCounly■ Heart Association, Bean Care, 612
Moeksville Ave., both Salisbury NC28144. ■*
. Bom Sept, 20. 1914, in IredcllCounly, Triveiie was a son ofthe lateJomiihaii and Zipporia Tuiierow. Trivclltf. Educated in the IredellCounly school.?, he retired from Can-
nonMilJsCo, Plant 1 weave room. Hewas a member of Rock Grove United
Melhodisl Church,He was preceded in death by a
daughler.SylviaHoneycuir.on March5. 1992.
Survivors include; his wife, EdithPowell Triveiie; two sons. JonathanIJtcTrivclle ofLexington and BohbyRay Triveire of Salisbury: a brother,Clyde Triveiie of 1 lamtony; and five
grandchildren.
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Calhcrine D. Iscnhour Bclk. 71. of
505 Union Heights Blvd.. Sa!lsbur>'.
died Saturday. May I. 1993. at
Rowan Memorial Hospital after
.several years of declitung health.
Death was unexpected.
The funeral was Tuesday. May 4.
at James C. Lycrly Funeral Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Richard
Pethel. pastor. West A Tabernacle
Baptist Church. Landis. Burial
followed in Liberty United Methodist
Church cemetery in Davic County.
Memorials may be made to Rowan
County Heart Association. 612
Mocksville Ave., Salisbury. NC
28144.
Born Feb. 17. 1922. in Davie
County to the late Earl Gwin and
Rose Lovette Isenhour. she was
educated in Catawba County schools.
She was a retired waitress and a
member of First Baptist Church in
Winston-Salem.
Surviving are: two sons. Robert
Belk and Richard Belk. both of
Salisbury: two daughters. Patricia
Belk Hunt of Salisbury and Bea Belk
Brown of Cooleemce: 12 grand
children; 12 great-grandchildren; one
brother. Charlie Iscnhour of Colum
bia. S.C.: and one sister. Nadine
Sims of Winnsboro, S.C.
Clinbrd O. Braham
Mr. Clifford O. Braham. 73. of
Route I. Smith Grove Community.
Mocksville. died early Sunday mor
ning. May 2. 1993. in Forsyth
Memorial Hospital in Winston-
Salem. He had been in declining
health for several years and serious
ly ill for two weeks.
A graveside service was held Tues
day. May 4. in Legion Memorial
Park in Cooleemee with the Rev.
David ingalls ofTtciating.
Born Dec. 16. 1919. in Jackson
County. W.Va.. to the late Charles
and Bertha Mae Braham. he was
retired from Bassett Fumiture Com
pany in Maitinsville. Va.
Surviving are: his wife, Irma
Difaico Braham of the home; one
daughter. Belinda Totten of Route 1.
Advance; two grandchildren; one
sister. Dolly Donahue of Ripley
W.Va.; and two brothers, Roscoe
Braham of Ripley. W.Va.. and Ray
Braham of Martinsville. Va.
William Geter
William Geter. 69. of4385 Need-
more Road. Woodleaf. dted Satur
day. May I. 1993. at RowanMemorial Hospital. He had been tn
declining health for several ywrs.
Born July 7. 1923. in Union Coun-
lY S.C..Gclcr wasasonofihelate
Ben and Lucy Far Geter. He attended R. A. Oement High School in
Cleveland and was retired from
Barlett Flour Mill in Statesville. He
was a veteran of the U.S. Army and
served in World War R-Survivors include; his wife, Arlee
Campbell Geter-Hornc; a son
Herbert Eugene Geter of Woodleaf;a daughter. Dorothy G. Turner of
Woodleaf; four grandchildren; sevenbrothers. Benjamin "^5;;;Attertand Nathaniel Geter. all of W^lraf.
Willie E. Geter of Phil3delphia« Mat-
thew Geter of New York. J.W. Geter
of Cooleemee, and John Geter of
Elizabeth, N.J.; and 1^ sBtera.
Essie R. Leach of Bslin, N.J., ElWillie Barldey of Salisbury, and
Areta Allen of Salisbury.
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Sarah M. Gartner
J Sarah Maude Cartner, 62. of 1005
S. Fulton St.. Salisbury, died Thurs
day, April 22.1993. at her home.
The body will be cremated. There
will be no funeral or visitation. Lyerly
Funeral Home is in charge ofarrange
ments.
Bom April 25. 1931. in Davie
County.Mrs. Cartnerwaseducated in
Davie County schools and had been a
dietitian at the Salisbury VA Medical
Center.
She is survived by several cousins.
Napolean Hairston
Mr.NapoleanHairston.67.knownto the family and friends as Tom", of
2326-B N. Cherry St.. Winston-Sa
lem, died Monday, April 26,1993. at
his home.He was a native of Davie County
and had lived in the Winston-Salem
area for nearly all his life. He was of
the Baptist faith, was a graduate of
Atkins High School and a veteran of
the U.S. Navy having served in WWII.
He was a retired custodian for the
Winston-Salem/Forsyth CountySchool System.
He is survived by a devoted niece.
Lula H. Roberson; three additional
nieces. Gail Walker. Devora Hairston.
and Debra Hairston. all of Winston-
Salem; three nephews. Robert Powell.
Bobby Powell, and Donald Hairston,
all of Winston-Salem; and several
other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were Thursday.
April 29. at Russell Funeral Home
Chapel.conductedbytheRev.OanherW. Roland. Burial was in Evergreen
Cemetery.
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Bruce M. Hillard
Bruce McKinley Hillard, 73. of
280 Crescent Road, Rockwell, died
Wednesday, April 28, 1993. at the
Salisbury VA Medical Center follow- j
ing several years of declining health.
The funeral was Friday, April 30.
at James C. Lyerly Funeral Home
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Tony
S. Fox, pastor of Tabernacle Baptist
Church. Burial was in the National
Cemetery of Salisbury.
Born Oct. 19. 1919, in Davie
County, Hillard was a son or the late
Ervin Talmagc and Mary Lena Ball
Hillard. He was a graduate of Boyden
High School and U.S. Air Force
schools and a member of Tabernacle
Baptist Church.
A veteran of the U.S. Army Air
Force, his plane was shot down over
Germany in 1944 during World War
II. He was a prisoner of war until he
was liberated by the Russians.
He was a Disabled American Vet
eran with the 8th Aimy Air Force and
arecipient of the Purple Heart, EAME
Ribbon with three Bronze Stars and
the Air Medal with two Oak Leaf
Clusters.
HewasamemberofMiller-Russell
American Legion Post 112 of
Rockwell, Van Hoy-Sells VFW Post
9l34ofRockwell, N.C. Ex-POWTar
Heel Chapter 1. State Department of
N.C. Ex-POWs. 8th Air Force His
torical Society, 381 st Bombing Group
Organization and Bob Ware Chapter
441 Amvets Post of Rockwell.
n He was a life member of DAV
Chapter 12 of Stanly County, Ameri
can Ex-POWs Inc. and Order of the
Purple Heart.
: Surviving are: his wife, Helen
Elizabeth Kluttz Hillard, whom he
married July 25, l94S;ason,KimK.
Hillard of Madison, Ala.; a daughter,
Mrs. Tony (Sandra) Short of Lexing-:
ton; seven giandchildren; one great- j
grandchild; and three brothers, Tho- j
mas T. Hillard of Baltimore, Md.,j
ftvinE.HillardofSpenceiandljonn!e
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D.A. McCracken
D.A. McCracken, 69, of Rt. 6
Wallburg Rd., Winston-Salem, died
Sunday, May 2, 1993. at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Hall County, Ga.,
Aug. 16.1923, a son of Jessie Frank
and Lovie Barilla Hunsinger
McCracken. He was a retired driver
for ABF, an Army veteran of WWjl,
and a member of Amity Baptist
Church.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs. Lois
Mildicd Kelly McCracken of the
home; his parents of Hall County,
Ga.; five daughters, Mrs. Peggy
Fulton of Kcmersville, Mrs. Patty
McBride of Pilot Mountain, Mrs. Jan
Puckett, Mrs. Ava Beeson and Miss
Lisa McCracken, all of Winston-
Salem: six sons, Danny McCracken
of KemersvUlc, Ricky McCracken of
Thomasville, Ray McCracken of Ad
vance, Stew McCracken, Ralph
McCracken and Lonnie Mc Cracken,
all of Winston-Salem; 19 grand
children; three great-grandchildren;
seven sisters. Mrs. Laurabell
Smallwood of Rosewell, Ga., Mrs.
Ruby Dunn of Atlanta, Ga., Mrs.
Nellie Brannon, Mrs. Jessie Lee
Waddcll. Mrs. Arnettc Dunn, Mrs.
Fayc Lynch and Mrs. Elizabeth
Phillips, all of Griffin, Ga.; and three
brothers, James McCracken of Cum-
niing, Ga., W.P. "Bill" McCracken
of Kernersville and Eugene
McCracken of Long Beach.
The funeral was held Tuesday,
May 4, in the Pierce Funeral Home
Chapel by the Revs. Dallon King and
John Martin. Burial was in the
Eastlawn Gardens of Memory.
Margaret T. Lakey
y Mrs. Maigarel Jane Todd Lakey,
91, of Route I, Mocksville, died
Saturday morning. May 1, 1993, in
Foreyih Memorial Hospital after a
serious illness of one month.
Funeral services were Monday,
May 3, in Eaton Funeral Chapel with
the Revs. Joe Collins and Ed Stines
ofliciating. Burial was in Haidison
United Methodist Church cemetery.
Flowers will be accepted or
memorials may be given to the
Cemetery Fund of Hardison United
Methodist Church, c/o Bob Allen,
Route 9, Mocksville, NC 27028; to
the American Cancer Society, 1900
S. Hawthorne Road, Winston-Salem,
NC 27103; or to Mocksville First
Baptist Chureh, North Main Street,
Mocksville, NC 27028.
Mrs. Lakey was bom in Yadkin
County May 13, 1901, to the late
Cornelius and Mary Jane Reavis
Todd and was a homemaker. She was
a member of Mocksville First Bap
tist Church, but attended Hardison
United Methodist Chureh. She was
very generous with her time and her
talents to her neighbors, children and
her grandchildren.
Her husband, Hiriam Lakey
prcced^ her in death in l%3.
Surviving are: two daughters,
Dorothy L. Walker and Margaret
Ruth Lakey, both of Mocksville; four
sons, Wayne Lakey, Cecil Lakey,
Charlie H. Lakey and Clyde Lakey,
all of Mocksville; 15 grandchildren;
22 great-grandchildren; three sisters.
Bertha Hoots of Clemmons, Minnie
Styrcs of Yadkinville and Martha
May of Winston-Salem; two
brothers, Leslie Todd and Jones
Todd, both of Yadkinville; and
several nieces and nephews.
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Earlene C. Robertson
Mrs. Earlene Carter Robertson, 66,
or Route 3, Mocksville, died at her
home unexpectedly Thursday, April
29, 1993.
Funeral services were Saturday,
May I, at Advance United Methodist
Church with the Revs. Harry Shenrill
and Tom McClean ofliciating. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Advance United Methodist Church,
Advance, N.C. 27006.
Mrs. Robertson was bom In Forsyth
County Feb. 2,1927, to the late James
'Ihomas and Eva Moranvllle Carter
and was retired from Baker Furniture
Company with many years of service.
She was a member of the Advance
VFW Post 8719 Women's Auxiliary.
She was also a member of the Ad
vance United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Anderson Drew Robertson,
on July 16,1987.
Survivors include: her daughterand
son-in-law, Dian and Frankie Hackett
of Route 3, Mocksville.; two grand
sons; one sister, Betty Hansley of
Winston-Salem; and two brothers,
Arthur Carterand James Rufus Carter,
both of Winston-Salem.
Ralph Sinclair
TROUTMAN — Mr. Ralph
V Sinclair, 76, West Ave., died May 4,
1993, in Slatesville at Iredell
Memorial Hospital.
Born in Anson County August 20,
1916, he was the son of the late Eli
S. Sinclair and Blanche Newton
Sinclair. He was a member of New
Perth ARP Church. He was a
teacher, coach and princ^l at Trout-
man Schot4 from I9S2 until his
retirement in 1973. He was the
prinicpal at Union Grove School
from 1949 until 1952.
Graveside services will be at II
a.m. Tliursday, May 6, at Iredell
Memorial G:irdcns. Rev. Robert E.
Sherer will officiate. Tlie family was
to receive friends Wednesday from 7
to 8:30 p.m. at Troutman Funeral
Home.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Esther Kelley Sinclair of the home;
two sons, Joseph R. Sinclair of Burl
ington and Roy K. Sinclair of
Winslon-Salcin; one daughter, Mrs.
Jean S. VaiKC of Crossnore; and
three grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to New
Perth ARP Church. P.O. Box 457,
Troutman, N.C. 28166.
Luciiie Thorne
J Mrs. Lucille Koontz Thome, 82,
of 2115 East Broad St., Statesville,
died Friday, April 30.1993, at Davis
Community Hospital after a brief ill
ness.
BomMay3, l9IO,inDavieCouniy
to the late Everelle E. and Rebecca
Jane Ratledge Koontz, Mrs. Thome
was married on Dec. 10, 1932, to
Millatd F, Thome Sr., who survives.
She was a member of Salem United
Methodist Church in Davie County,
Mrs. Thorne had been employed
as a hairdresser and was a member of
the National Campers and Hikers
Association and the Piedmont Camp
ers Club. She and her husband trav
eled and camped all over the United
States, Mexico and Canada. She was
educated in Davie County schools.
The funeral was Sunday, May 2. at
Salem United Methodist Church, con
ducted by the Revs. Gary L. Kling and
John Rowe. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
Surviving, in addition to her hus
band, are: one son, Mlllard Foster
Thome Jr. of Route 12, Statesville:
one daughter, Mrs. Rebecca Jane
Winecoff of Route 7, Statesville; six
grandchildren; andseven great-grand
children.
A son, Charles Everelle Thome,
preceded her in death in 1987.
Memorials may be made to the
Building Fund, Salem United Meth
odist Church, Route I, Mocksville,
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Mrs. JoanSwiccgoodSnyder, 60.
of 50 Davie Street, Coolecmee, died
Monday morning. May 3, 1993, at
her home after eight months of
declining health.
Funeral services were to be
Wednesday, May 5, at 2 p.m. in
Coolecmee Episcopal Oiurch of the
Good Shepherd. Burial was to follow
in No Creek Primitive Baptist Church
cemetery.
n Mrs. Snydcr was born Dec. 8,
1932, in Washington. D.C., daughter
of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Boyd Swicegoud and was last
employed asa seam.strcss with Mox-.Vil Manufacturing Co. She was a
Jnembcr of the Coolecmee Episcopal
Church of lite Good Slrcphcrd.*
She was preceded in death by her
husband. Glenn C. Snyder, in 1971
and by a son in 1985.
; Survivors include: one daughter,
tathy tanning of Cooleemee: three
ions, Glenn Clay Snydcr Jr., Waller
Scott Snyder and Charles Brent
Snydcr, all of Coolecmee; seven
grandchildren; four step-
grandchildren; five great
grandchildren; and two
Stepgrcat-giandchildren.
Martha Turner
t/ Martha Nell Summers Turner, 55,
of Buckhead Road, Harmony, died
Thursday, April 29, 1993, at Iredell
Memorial Hospital after a long
Illness.
The funeral was Monday, May 3,
at Ml. Ncbo Baptist Cliurch in Har
mony, conducted by the Rev. Nor
man Dudley. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Choir
Ministry, Mt. Nebo Baptist Church
or Hospice.
Born Match 21, 1938, in Iredell
County, Mrs. Turner was the
daughter of the late Foie,st McKin-
nley Turner and Elizabeth Summers
TuTOr. She left Hocchst Cclanese in
Salisbury in 1992 after working there
for 16 years.
She attended Unity High School in
Statesville and was a member of Mt.
Nebo Baptist Church, where she sang
in the choir.
Her husband. Elder Lewis Junior
Turner, preceded her in death.
Survivors include: four sons.
Stanley Lewis Turner of Kannapolis,
Anthony S. Turner of Manchester,
Ky., RandyTravisTumerand Steven
Garrett Tumer, both of the home:
two daughters. Odessa T. Holmes
and Martha T. Conner, both of
Statesville; eight grandchildren; one
brother, James Kenneth Turner of
Cleveland: and one sister, Frances T.Blanchard of Cleveland. |
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A Cope. 70. of Ri
He was bom March 4. 1923 in
5;;'''^°"'«3''°-'''h''FandMai;ha
DnvifT'avit County and was a member of
MaccdoniaMoravian Church. Hcwas« Uh Hants Dye and Finishing Com.Pany for over 25 years before retiring
an^ was a member of the Advance
Surviving are: his wife. Mr,Norma Wtliiard Cope of the home;
^oaonsanddaughlers-in-iaw.Rogerand Wanda Cope of Advance, andKent and Lrbby Cope of Advance;
chl'btf""1 ereal-grand-i iildren; two sisters. EIvaMiiJcr andMrs^ Pauline Bowles, both of
Funeral services were held Mon-
MoravianChurch, conducted by the Rev. E"amplon Morgan and the Rev. John
Kapp. Interment followed in the
Church graveyard.
Lucy M.H. Jacobs
J l.ucy Magdalene Head Jacobs. 69.
of 7th Street. Lexington and formerlyof Cooleemce. died Sunday. May 9.^W3. at Lexington Memorial Hospi-
A graveside service was scheduled
for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Legion
Memorial Ptirk in Cooleemce by the
Rev. David Jacobs.
Rorn Dec. 4. 1923. in Davie
County, she was adaughterof the l.ate
Lindsay and Annie Wall Head. She
was retired from Dakota Mills in Lex
ington.
Survivors include: her husband.
Charles W. Jacobs of Lexington: three
sons. Jerry Jacobs of Cooleemee.
George Jacobs of Uxington. Steve
Jacobs of Cleveiimd; five grandchil
dren; six great-grandchildren; two
stepgrandchildren; one stepgreat-grandcbild; and two brothers. Ralph
Head of Lexington and Gene Head of
Salisbury.
^race G. Feimster
I; :Mrs.GraceEvelynGtoceFeimsler,'
'?y Vadkinville Road.J^^Lsville. died Wednesday. May 5.
;1W3. at Forsyth Memorial Hospital
dn*Winston-Salem after a critical ill-.■ness of nine days.The funeral was Friday. May 7. atJleavis Funeral Home Chapel, con-Jlucted by the Revs. Bill Shoaf. Ed-
WardTapperand DavidGilbcrt. Burialfollowed in Hamiony Cemetery.; Rom in Yadkin County on Dec.^6. J912, to the late CharloesSpurgeon
ond Joyce Ann Brown Groce. she wasa hbmemaker and was of the Baptist
iaith.:• Mrs. Groce was preceded in death.Hy: one daughter. Mrs. Betty JeanBrown: onegrandson: three brothers.Howard. Calvin and Arvil Groce; andone sister. Mrs. Ruby 0. Feimstcr.
• Surviving are: her husband. Robert Ward Feimster; two sons. R. Larry
Feimsierof Winslon-Salcm. the Rev.Roger W. FeimsierofSheflteld;onedaughter. Mrs. Ann F. (Bob) StroudpfRl. I. Harmony: six grandchildren;One great-grandchild; and two brothers. Eugene Groce and Graliam Groce,
bothofWinslon-Salem.
Samuel W. Johnson
Mr. Samuel W. Johnson. 77. of
Advance.diedTttesday moming. May
4.1993. at Davie County Hospital.
He was a member of Green Mead
ows Baptist Churchwhcreagravcside
service was conducted Thursday. May
6. by the Rev. M. Ray Davis.
He is survived by: his wife. Myrtle
I. Johnson of the home; one son. Tony
Johnson of Advance; and one grand
son.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may
be made to the Cemetery Fund of
Green Meadows Baptist Church.
Route 2. Box 312. Mocksville. N.C.
27028.
yDonald V. Holtmeyer
Donald Virgil Holtmeyer, 63. ofV ':Rt.4.Advance,diedWednesday. May
•'.5.1993. in Virginia.
Funeral services were Saturday,
•May 8. at Bixby Presbyterian Church,
-conducted by the Rev. David Daniel.
-Burial was in the church cemetery.
Bom May 13. 1929. In Sulphur
;;Springs. Texas, he was a member of
I^Bixby Presbyterian Church and was
remployed by Cardinal Freight inCon-
'cotd as a truck driver. He was also a
, veteran, having served in tlie United
.'States Air Force.
' Survivors include: his wife.
•Rebecca Ann Canter Holtmeyer of
-the home; one son. Billy Holtmeyer
^of Mocksville; and one daughter.
tDonna Forrest of Advance.
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I 'Virgil Ray Mills. 79. of Asheboro.^ied Tuesday. May 4, 1993. at'Randolph Hospital. He was a Rowan
•County native.
» The funeral was Friday. May 7. at
>Payetteville Street Baptist Church.Conducted by the Rev. Adrian Pugh.jBurial was in Oaklawn Cemetery,
f Memorials may be made to
PayeltevilleStreet Baptist Cburch.901
;N. Fayetteville St.. Asheboro. N.C.
127203.i Bom in Rowan County. Mills had
been employed by Hedgecock Build-jog Supply Co. and was a member of
fayetteville Street Baptist Church,
avherehe was adeacon. Sund.ay school
Jedcher and assistant choir director.1' Survivors include; his wife. Lois
Cornelison Mills; one daughter..Mrs.
Ralph (Bobbie) Davis of 1533 Shady
prive. Asheboro; six grandchildren;
Kven great-grandchildren; two sis-
ten. Mrs. Claude (Mildred) Beaver
pnd Mrs. Bill (Naomi) Morgan, both
pfSatisbury; and two brothers. James
MIIBof Salisbury and Lawrence Mills
liiX^ooleemee.
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'Mrs. Donna Doone Mounce, 24, of
; Route 4, Yadkinville, died Thursday,
; May 6,1993, from injuries sustained
' in an automobile accident on High-
' way 601 south of Yadkinville near
. the Couitney Community.
Funeral services were Monday,
; May 10, in Yadkin Valley Baptist
.Church with the Rev. Ronnie
Craddock, pastor or Yadkin Valley
; Church omciating. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Mrs. Mounce was bom in Forsylh
County July 20, 1968, to Henry and
Jewel Gororth Buone of Advance and
' was a homemaker. She was a gradu
ate or Davie County High School,
Class or 1986 and was ceniried rrom
Davie County Hospital as a nursing
assistant. She wasa member or Yadkin
Valley Baptist Church.
Surviving in addition to her par-
; entsare: her husband, Charles Mounce
or the home: one daughter, Nicole
Mounce, also or the home; two broth-
iers, Henry Boone Jr. or Hagerstown,
iMd., and Mike Boone or Advance;
' her paternal stepgra'ndmother, Annie
. Mae Boone or Greenville, S.C.; her
paternal stepgreat-grandmother,
•Mama Freeman, also or Greenville,
';S.C.; several aunts, uncles, cousins;
■three nephews; and one niece.
Tlietus R. SmithJ ThelusReginaldSmith,46,or3e40
Needmore Road, Woodiear, diedTuesday, May II, 1993, at IredellMemorial Hospital, Statesville, afterbeing in declining health ror a year.
Agraveside service was scheduledror 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 12, at
Corinth Church or Christ, conducted
by Tim Pinkston.
Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home,Statesville, was in charge or arrange
ments. There was to be no visitation.The ramiiy was to be at the home olhis mother, Dorothy Freeman Smith,
with whom he lived on Needmoie
Road.
Bom Oct. 29, 1946, in Rowan
County, Smith was also a son or thelate John Reginald Smith. He wasseir-empioyed at his own wood shop.His mother is his only survivor.
James A. Rucker
Mr. James A. Rucker, 82, orRouteI, Mocksvilie, died Thursday, May 6,
1993, at Iredeli Memorial Hospital,
Statesville. He had been in declining
health, but death was unexpected.
The runeral was Monday, May 10,
at Clement Grove Chutch of God in
Davie County, conducted by the El
der Wade Rose. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Clem
ent Grove Chutch or God, PO Box
164, Mocksvilie, NC 27028.
Bom June 14, 1910, in Cannon,
Ga., Rueker was a son or the late Eldo
and Leeo Baker Rucker. A retired
ramKC. he owned Rucker's Janitorial
Service.
He was a member or Clement
Grove Church or God, where he was
a member or the brotherhood and
served as a tmstee.
Survivors include; his wire. Ma
IJames Rucker; two daughters, Ruth
Johnson and Dorothy Graham, bothor Mocksvilie; two roster ilaughters,
Dolly and Teresa Johnson, both or
Mocksvilie; five grandchildren; rour
brothers, Raymond, Ciaudeil, Anisand John Robert Rucker, all or Long
Island, N.Y.; and rour sisters, Eariine
JonesorChicago, III,, Catniila Rucker
or Winslon-Salem, Zeminia Rucker
or Far Rockaway, N.Y„ and Mary
Young or Charlotte.
William G. Smith
Mr. William Grimes Smith, 48, or
Bermuda Run, Advance, died
Wednesday, May 5, 1993.He was born April 19, 1945, in
Winston-Salem to Irwin and HalGrimes Smith. Mr. Smith spent his
early lire in Winston-Salem and has
lived in China, Oxroid and Venezuela. He attended Georgia Military
Academy and N.C. State Universityand graduated ftom U.N.C. ChapelHill. He received his master's degree
ftom the Babcock School of Busi
ness, Wake Forest University. He
served as vice president or L.A.
Reynolds and was owner and operator or Larco Construction Company
ftom 198210 1988. He was a Captain
in the United States Air Force, serv
ing during the Vietnam Conflict. He
was with Wachovia Bank ror two
years.
Surviving are; his wire, Mrs.
Rebecca Gobble Smith or the home;
one brother and sister-in-law,
Kimbrough Smith and wire, Bonnieor Miami; and a nephew, Christopher,
Funeral services were Saturday,
May8,atHaywotth-MilterSilasCreekChapel. Graveside services were Sat
urday at Elmwood Cemetery, Oxrord,
N.C.
Memorials may be made to theAmerican Heart Aiissaciation,'
Norma Wiles Shouse
Mrs, Norma Wiles Shouse, 86, or
2912 Bittersweet Rd., Winston-Salem, died at Forsyth Memorial Hospital on Monday, May 10,1993.
Mrs. Shouse was born inYadkinville to Tommy D. and VallieWiles. She was a member or BecksBaptist Church and had worked at theOld Town Baptist Church Day Care
Center for many years.
Funeral services were scheduledfor Wednesday, May 12, by Dr. Jim
Nelson at Becks Baptist Church with
burial to follow in the church cem
etery.
Mrs. Shouse was preceded in death
by herhusband, Cyril Edward ShouseSr. in April 1991, and by two grand
sons,Survivingare: twodaughters, Mrs.
Spencer(Hattie) Carroll, Mrs. Johnnie(Katherine) Renegar and one son, Mr.Cyril E. Shouse Jr., all of Winston-Salem; six grandchildren; 15 great
grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. SadieHarris of Mocksvilie: and two brothers, Zeno Wiles and Coleman Wiles,
both of Mocksvilie.
Memorials may be made to BecksBaptist Church Building FundorCys-
ticFibrosisFoundation,P,O.Box639,Wilson, NC 27894,
Clifford L. Summers
Mr. ClilTord L. Summers, 62, a
resident of Rt. 7, Pauls Airport Road,
Thomasville, died Wednesday, May
5,1993, at Community General Hos
pital.He was born in Davidson County
May 4,1931, a son of Mitt Summers
and Blanche Craven Summers and
was a lifelong resident of Davidson
County. He was ofthe Methodist faith
and was last employed with Hydro
Conduit Company. He was a U.S.
Army veteran of the Korean War and
was a member and ptislcommanderof
the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was
a member of Thomasville Masonic
Lodge 214. On Aug. 6,1954, he was
married to Miss Luna Gray Lyndon
who survives of the home.
Also surviving are: two brothers,
Alfred Joe Summers ofAshcboro and
Ralph W, Summers of High Point and
several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were Friday, May
7,at J.C. Green &Suns Funeral Home
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Ardis
Payne. Burial was in Holly Hill Me
morial Park Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Davidson County Heart Association,
c/o Mrs. H.C. Davis, 700 Fairview
Drive, Lexington, NC 27292,
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Mrs. RulhLouiseSliumaleCombs.74. of 1.16 Virginia Rtl. Elkin. died !
Siiiulay. May J6. 199.1. at Itcr resi- i
iJericc after an calendcd illness.
Mrs. Combs wa.s born Dec. 19. •
1918. ill Surry County to Shober •'
Sliiimale ami Nora Russell Sliiimaie. '
Slic w,is tclircd from Cenlel. She was
a iiicmlier of Mrsl Oaplist aturcli of !
HIkin ami w.-is a graduate of Elkin
I ligh School. CIcvenger College and
Jones nusiiiess College in Jackson
ville. Ra.
Surviving are; her husband. C.
Clyde Combs of the home: two
brother. Graham Shumate of
Boonvillc and Ilciiiiie Shumate of
Fayettcvillc: four nieces. Mrs. Leigh
Ann Bryant of Mebane, Mrs. Char-
lotte Frederich of Ft. Monmouth. N.J..
Mrs. Patricia Jones of Advance and
Mrs. Nancy Shiie of Salisbury: and
two nephews. Wayne Shumate of
Charlotte and Randy Bostain of N. IMiami Beach. Fla. |
Those preceding her in death in
cluded a brother. Earl Shumate.
Funeral services were" to be
Wcdnc.sday. May 19. at 2 p.m. at First
Baptist Church in Elkin by Dr. Jeff
Cranford. .and the Revs. Joe Dell Rust '
and Robert A. Bryant. Burial was to
follow ill Hollywood Cemetery.
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ADVANCE — Mr. James Odcll
V Smith.60.ofRoutc2. MarklinRoad.
died Monday. May 17. 199.1. at
Davic County Hospital in
Mocksvillc.
Funeral services will Iw at 2 p.m.
Tlinrsday at Elbavillc United
Methodist Clinreli eoiidueled by Rev.
Wayne BnlTaiid Reb. I.:umy Atkins.
Burial will tollinv in the ehureh
cemetery with gravesiile rites con- "
ducted by the Advamc Mn.soiiic
l-mlge 710. The bmly will l-c placed
ill the chnrcb .10 ininntes prior to the
service. Tlie family will receive
Irietids from 7 to 9 p.m. Wedne.sday
at Eaton Funeral llonic in
n MocLsville.
i Memorials may be made to
. Elbavillc United Metboilist ('hiirch.
'Koine 2 Bos 446. Advance. N.C.
;27IKt6ortolhe N.C. Masonic Foun-
dation. e/o (irami Lodge of N.C..
P.O. Bos 6.160. Raleigh. N.C.
27628.
Born August 17. 19.12. in Davie
County. .Smith was the son of the late
W. Duke ami .Sally Bet .Smith Smith.
He was retired from RJ. Rcynold.s
' Tobacco Company ami was a veteran
iof tite U.S. Army, having service in
the Korean Connicl.
He was a member of .several
otganiralions including, the Advance
Masonic bnigc 710. the Fariii-
ington/Adv imce Order of the Eastern
Star, and 'Hie Scottish Riles Shrine.
He was also a mcrnlicr of Elbavillc
United MctUidist Clutrcli.
Survivors iticlude his wife. Elaine
I Inward Smith of the hisne: one .son
atid daiighter-indaw. Dennis O. and
Angle l.agle Smith of Advance:
tnotlicr-in-law, Mahcl B. Hownrdof
Advance: two sisters. Itetic (Chick)
Hartinaii of Advance, and Mrs.
Frank I Edna) l.ivcngoiul of
Moeksville: one broilier. William D.
Smith of AiKanec. and xvcral nieces
ami nephews.
He was pieceeded in death by two
Inotliers. Ray K. and Oscar A.
Sniitli. ami idso hy a sistci. t.lllie Mac
Smith.
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Mrs. Sadie Brock Wood Srnotli-
I ers. 79. of The Oaks at Forsyth died
Saturday. May M. 1993. at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
She was born .Sept. 18. 191.1. in
Foixylh County to James C. andCelie
Canter Wmnl. Mrs. Siiiolhers wns of
the Baptist faith and was retired from
llanes Knitting.
She wns preceded in death by her
husband. Williani F. Smothers: a.son.
Tim Smothers: and a daughter, Mrs.
Jean Caiiiphell.
Suiviviiig arc: three daughters.
Mrs. Jackie Biown and Mrs. Evelyn
Vestal, hsitli of Winston-Saleni and
Mrs. Bertha Vimrant of Orlando. Fla.:
one son. Bill .Smothers of Winston-
Satcm: 12 gramlehiidren: 10 gtcat-
gramtclti[dreti:twosisters.Mis.Kemp
Hayes of Winston-Safem and Mrs.
Blatiehc Buiigham of Moeksville.
Mrs. Jane S. T\icker
Mrs. Jane Amanda Seats Tucker.
61. of Route 5. Farminglon Commu
nity. Moeksville died SaturiLiy after
noon. May LS. 1993,at herliome after
several years of declining health.
Funeral .services were held Mon
day, May 17. In Eaton Funeral Chapel
with the Rev. David Nolan officiat
ing. Burial was in the Farminglon
Community Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Fannington United Methorlisi Qiureh.
Rome 2. Box 428. Moeksville. NC
27028.
Mrs. Tucker was bom in Davie
County Apiil 27. 1932. to Myrtle
Martin Seals of Farndngton and the
late John Wesley "Boss" Seats and
was a humemaker. She was a lifelong
member of the Fannington United
Mctliodisl Church. She was a former
coachof the Farminglon girlssoftball
team.
Surviving, in addition to her
imitlicr. are: her husband. Joseph Wil
liam Tucker Sr. of the home; two
daughters. Betty Tucker of Route 2.
Moeksville and Phyllis T. Hargrave
of Route 5. Moeksville: three sons.
William Tucker Jr. of Route 2.
Moeksville. Michael Tucker of
Lewisville and Pliillip Nissen Tucker
of the home: six grandchildren; one
sister, Mrs. LouiscCalloway of Route
2.MiK ksvillc:aml two brothers. John
Wayne Seats ami Phillip M. Scats,
both of Route 2. Moeksville.
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Mr. Richard Allen Vines. 42, of
Route 2. Advance died at bis home
early Thursday morning. May 13,
1993.
Funeral services were Sunday. May
16. at 2 p.m. in Fulton United Meth
odist Church, with the Rev. Wayne
Buff, pastor. olTicialing. Burial was
in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Fulton United Methodist Church.
Route 2. Advance, NC 27006 orlo the
American Heart Association, P.O. Box
406. Mocksville, NC 27028.
Mr. Vines was born in Carter
County.Tenn. Nov.23. l9S0.3ndhad
been a machinist with Ingersoi-Rand
Corporation in Mocksvilie with 20
years ofservice. He was the son of the
late Clayton and Carrie Strickland
Vines. He was a wcli known wotxl
craftsman and an avid fisherman. He
wasamemberofFultun United Meth
odist Church.
Survivors inciude; his wife, Elira!-
beth Massey Vines of the home: one
daughter. Teresa Vines and one son.
Allen Vines, both of the home; five
sisters. Judy McMiiiian and Giadys '
Walker, both of Indiana. Wilma
McNew of Bristol, Tenn., Cathy Guy
of Butler, Tenn. and Seltna Nelson of
Johnson City, Tenn.: three brothers,
Raymond Vines of Hampton. Worley
VinesofJamestownand Dewey Vines
of High Point: also several nieces and
nephews.
James M. WofTord
Mr. James Monroe Wofford, 76,
of Davie Street, Cooleemee died
Monday. May 17. 1993, at Davie
County Hospital in Mocksville.
Funeral services were to be held at
4 p.m. Wednesday. May 19. at Eaton
Funeral Chapel, eonducted by the Rev.
Larry Allen. Enterment was to follow
at Rowan Memorial Park in Salisbury.
Born Dec. 10, 1916, in Davie
County to the late Jesse L. and Frances
Beck Wofford, he had worked for
Erwin Mills in Ctxiieemee and retired
from Lexington Mills. He was a mem
ber of First Baptist Church in
Cooleemee.
Survivors include one sLster, Mar
garet Royster of Cooleemee; one
niece. Susan Wail of Mocksville; and
one nephew. Will Wofford of Ra
leigh.
^ Mrs, Emma P. Wright
^ Wright,did Sa? V"""' W^movvndied Saturday, May is. 1993
f^^yth Memorial Hospital aftiie!rabeais of declining health.
Funeral serviees were at 2 pm
Tuesday May Ig. mHome Chapel in Mocksville with the
Robert HofTman and WadeWrighiofnciating, Burial was in New^ron United Methodist Churchcem-
Memorials may be made to the
J^"r"'^f«'MethodistChui5!Rowe I Moeksville. NC 27028.
Davidson^"nty Feb. 28, 1906, to the ta"
of the r Shdwasamember
Chlr^h irewi-nurch. She was the widow of the late
Wright whodied in 1976. SheWM also preceded in death by a son
W^r^byabrother.John Painter'Sumyors include: two sons, W
St ®'" ^"'"'inville Road.
Sr^w 7"' S^a'-grand-™j'dren, three sisters. Miss Allie
Painter and Mrs Ren<i n .nf u/- , « Rnewer, bothof Winslon-Salem and Mrs, Estelle
Tennessee andH^eyPaimerofLinwood;alsosev-eial nieces and nephews.
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Mynic Mozelle Shore Buraelt, 77.
of Murklin Ave., Mccksville, died
Fridiiy, May 21,1993, alDavie County
Hospital after being in declining
health.
A graveside service was held Mon
day. May 24, at Rose Cemetery in
Mocksville.
Born June 18.19IS. in Elkin, she
was a daughter of the late Charlie and
Princess Brown Shore. She was also a
retired licensed practical nurse.
Her husband. Rex Claude Burnett,
preceded her in death.
Survivors include; a son. Larry W.
Burnett of Mocksville; two grand
children; two brothers, Robert Shore
of Phoenix, Ariz., and Coy Shore of
Winston-Saleni; and one sister. Vena
Carter of Elkin.
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WINSTON-SALEM - William
II. "Bill" Hoots Jr.. 70. of .3.309Midkiff Road, died Friday. May 21.1993. at Foisyth Memorial Hospital.Hi was born in February 1. 1923.
in Divie County to William H. Horrts
Sr. tihd Grace Foster HikXs. He spenthis early life in Mocksville and moved to Winslon-Salem in 1951. He
scried in the U.S. Air Force and
retired from North Carolina National
Bank in 1979 after 18 years of ser
vice. He was a mcnihcr of NorthWc.sj Baptist Church where he serv
ed as a deacrtn. chorus member andassociate Sunday school supcrinten-
dcntt He was a member of theWinslon-Sidem Exchange Club.Survivingare: his wife. Kate Recce
lliKtls of tlve home; twxt sons. Dr.
William Keith Hoots of Woodlands.
Texas, and Rev. Brant R. Htmls ofNewton; three sisters. Mrs. Wallace(Rulhl Wright of Winston-Salcm.Kathlyn Rcavis of Winston-Salcm.aiid Mrs. Raymond (Ramona) Hill ofStatesville; one brother. VcrnonHimts of Winston-Salcm; and Tivcgrandchildren. He was prccccded in
diSith by a sister. Edith HoiUs.Funeral services were at 3 p.m.Sdnday at North West Baptist Churchand were jicrformcd ly the Rev.
James Doss. Rev. Russdl Wimmcr.and Rev. W.T. Hendrix. Gravesideservices were at Forsyth Memorial
Park.Memorials may made to NorthWest Baptist Church. 407 Pctrce
Road. Winston-Salem. 27106; orHospice of;Fbrsyth County. I lOO-CS. ' Stratfrjrd Road. Suite 201.
Winston-Salem. 27103; or Cancer
Services Inc.. 107 W. Dale Ave..Winston-Salcm. 27101.D
Sallle B. Carter
Mrs. Sallie Bett Bailey Carter. 95.
of Route 3. Advance, died Friday
morning. May 21, 1993, at Davie
County Hospitalafteraserious illness
of one week.
Funeral services were Sunday, May
23, in the Elbaville United Methodist
Church with the Rev. Wayne Buff
and Mr. Ken Blakley officiating.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund or the paving fund of
Elbaville United Methodit Church,
Route 2, Box 446, Advance, NO
27006.
Mrs. Carter was bom in Davie
County on May 17, 1898, to the late
Charlie and Cora Zimmerman Bailey
and was a homemaker. She had been
a long time member of the Elbaville
United Methodist CTiurch and was its
oldest living member. She had served
in many capacities of the church, its
functions and administration.
She was preceded in death by her
husband,GuIfer Albert Carterin 1957,
Also preceding her in death was a son,
Alvin Carter and a daughter and son-
in-law, Ruth and Tom Brigman.
Survivors include: five daughters,
Mrs. OrrellfThelma) Koontzand Mrs.
Don (Frankie) Everhart, both of Lex
ington. Mrs. Fred (Lydla) Lynch of
Winston-Salem, Mrs. Herman (Chris
tine) Miller and Mrs. Cleo Carter
Bertini, both of Advance; a daughter-
in-law, Mrs. Jannie Carter of Minne
apolis, N.C.; ID grandchildren; 12
great-grandchildren; several nieces
and nephews; and a very devoted and
close friend. Juanita Annas of the
home.
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Viola HargraveViola Hargrave. 78. of215 Federal
St., Lexington, died Saturday, May22,1993, at James A. Johnson Centerin High Point following a lengthy
illness.The funeral wasTuesday. May 25.at File's Chapel Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. F.D. Betts, pastor.Burial was in Uxington City Cem-
etery.Born in Asheboro, RandolphCounty, on March 2. 1915, Mrs.Hargrave was a homemaker and amember of File's Chapel Baptist' Church. She had also been a domestic
worker.Surviving are: her husband, JamMFrank Hargrave; six sons, James F.HatgraveJr.ofProvidence,R.I..John
Hargrave of Dayton, Ohio, ShermanR , Raymond C. and Jacob T.Hargrave, all of Lexington, and Ken-nethHargraveofMocksville;adaugh-ter, minister Katie C. Anderson of
Uxington; 22 grandchildren; and 28great-grandchildren.
, WalterL. "Louie" Barnes
Mr.WalterUwis-Uuie" Ijames,84, of ^ute 1, Raven Road, Harmony, died Thursday, May 20,1993at Davis Community Hospital inIrroell County after two years of declining health and four months of se
rious illness.
Bom in Davie Counly on Aug. 12,1908, to the late Morgan Cass Ijamesand Nannie Elizabeth Powell Ijames.he was retired from Heritage Fumi-
luiu. Mocksville. He served in theUS. Navy for 23 years In World WarII and in the Korean Conflict as ChiefPetty Oflicer.He was a member ofIjames Cross Roads Baptist ChurchHe was married in 1937 to NaomiElizabeth White, who survives.Also surviving are: two sons,Walter L. Ijames Jr. of Advance andbteve D. Ijames of Franklinton; onedaiighrer' Mrs. Dale (Judy I.) MerrittOf Tobaccoville; six grandchildren;Md one sister, Mrs. Inez 1. Chaffin of
MoctcsvilJe.
Mr. Ijames was preceded in deathby three brother,Qeve,Demand DukeIjames; one sister, Mrs. Cebie 1.Thaipe; and one granddaughter.Funeral services were Saturday,May 22, at Ijames Cross Roads Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev.Franklin Myers. Burial followed iriIhe church cemetery.
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Mr. Joseph Walter Johnson, 73. of
Rt.4. Advance, died at Autumn Care
of Mocksville Wednesday morning.
May 19,1993.
He was bom In Forsyth County, a
son of Joseph Walter and Mary Lou
Barker Johnson Sr. Mr. Johnson was
a member of Green Meadows Baptist
Church and was a retired truck driver.
To his friends in the trucking industry
he was known as "Jolly Joe".
He was married to Mildred
Caihpbell Johnson for 49 years. Mrs.
Johnson survives and her friends will
remember her from Westem Electric,
where she retired in 1973.
Funeral services were conducted
Friijay, May 21, at Vogler'sClemmons
Chqpel by the Revs. M. Ray Davis
and; Zeno Groce. Burial was in the
Wekllawn Gardens of Memory.
hi addition to his wife of the home,
surviving areiadaughter, Julie Bechtel
of Indianapolis, Ind.; five grandchil
dren: three great-grandchildren; and
two brothers, Roscoe Johnson of Ad
vance and William Johnson of Win-
ston-Salem.
Bertha C. Smoot
J Mrs. Bertha Cain Smoot, 94, of
Autumn Care Nursing home, and for-
merlyof201 Neely Street, Mocksville,
died in Autumn Care Nursing Home
Friday. May 21,1993. following six
years of declining health and two
weeks of serious illness.
Bom in Davie County Match 10,
1899. to the late Clinton and Jenny
Foole Cain, she was a homemaker
and a member or Mocksville SecondPresbyterian Oiurch.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, May 25, at 2 p.m. in the chapel ofMorrison-Studevent Funeral Home.
The Rev. Ivan Lowery officiated, and
burial followed in the Mocksville .Sec
ond Presbyterian Church cemetery.
Mrs. Smoot is survived by: onedaughter. ClaraCrawford of the home;
two sons. Walter Smoot of the home,
and Conrad Smoot of Mocksville; a
niece whom she raised, Francis Ferell
of Winston-Salern; five grandchildren;
three great-grandchildren; and fivegreat-great-grandchildren.
Her husband, Walter Smoot. preceded her in death in 1970.
John A. Newman
yj Mr. John Allen Newman, 66, of
Route 4, Baltimore Road, Advance,
died Saturday, May 22, 1993, at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital after be
ing in declining health for the past
seven months.
A memorial service was held at 11
a.m. Tuesday, May 25, at Bixby Pres
byterian Church, conducted by the
Rev. David Daniel.
Memorials may be made to The
American Heart Association, Davie
County Chapter, c/o Patty Lookabill,
BB&T, P.O. Box 406, Mocksville,
NC 27028 or to Bixby Presbyterian
Church, Route 2, Box 126, Advance.
NC 27006.
He was bom Jan. 30, 1927, in
Forsyth County, a son ofthe late James
William and Ellen Southern Newman.
He was retired from Grubbs T.V. in
Winston-Salem and was a memberof
Bixby Presbyterian Giurch. He was
alsoa veteranof the U.S. Navy having
served in WWII.
Surviving are: his wife, Maxine
Comatzer Newman of the home; one
daughter, Wanda N. Lingle of Ad
vance; two sons, John Mark Newman
of Advance and son and daughter-in-
law, George Allen andSandy Newman
of Haymarket, Va.; four grandchil
dren; one sister, Gladys Lee of Elon;
one half-sister, Eva Hodgins of
Greensboro; and two brothers, Carl
Newman of Long Beach, Calif., and
Robert Newman of Penngrove, Calif.
Robert M. Sherwood
Mr.RobeitMilbumSherwood,79,
of Bermuda Village, Advance, died
Friday, May 21, 1993, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
He was bom FOb. 25, 1914, to
Charles and CarrieMaeSherwood.He
grew up in London, Ohio and Spring
field, Ohio. He was a graduate of the
University of Michigan and served as
an acoustical physicist in the role of
Project Head, Ship Silencing Re
search, Bureau ofShips. Washington,
D.C.
HewasamemberoftheClemmons
Moravian Church. In retirement Mr.
Sherwood was active in transporta
tion of patients for the Red Cross of
Arlington. Va.. for IS years.
Surviving are: his wife. Maty P.
Sherwood: one daughter. Judy
McLeod of Charloltesville, Va.; two
sons. Charles Sherwood of McLean.
Va., and Arthur Sherwood of Los
Alamos, N.M.; fivegrandchildren;one
great-grandchild: and a sister, Betty
Sherwotxl of Carlsbad, Calif.
The funeral service was held Tues
day, May 25. at 4 p.m. in the Perry
Chapel at Bermuda Village, followed
by graveside services at Clemmons
Moravian Church.
Alma H. Whinery
Mrs. Alma Hege Whinery, 71. of
Rt. 2, Fall Branch, Tenn., died Tues
day, May 18, 1993, at Johnson City
Medical Center after a brief illness.
A native of Lewisville, she had
lived in Tennessee for the past 14
years following her retirement fmm
the Intemal Revenue Service in At
lanta, Ga.
She was preceded in death by her
parents. Bud and Etta Hege. and two
brothers.
Surviving are; her husband, Ben
Whinery; a son, John D. Whinery of
Fall Branch, Tenn.; a sister, Delia
Franklin of Lewisville; two brothers,
Aldlne Hege of Mocksville and j.Wj^^_
Hege of Lewisville; and several nieces
and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted _
Friday, May 21, in the funeral flbme
chapel with the Rev. Bill Gardner^,
officiating. Burial was in Bethesda^
Presbyterian Church cemetery.'
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Donald G. Whisenant
Mr. Donald Gregg Whisenant, 38.
of Ft. I, Slate Road, died Tuesday,
May 18, 1993, at his home.
He was born July 20, 1954, in
Surry County. Mr. Whisenant was
employed with AT&T in Charlotte,
and was a member of Elkspur Baptist
Church in Stone Mountain.
Surviving are: his mother, loan
Whisenant; his stepfather, James
(Salch) Whisenant, both of Winslon-
Salem; two daughters, Leilani
Whisenant and Laura Whisenant; one
son. Adam Whisenant, all ofAdvance;
and one sister. Donna Deal of Win-
slon-Salcm.
Funeral services were Saturday,
May 22, at Hayworth-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel by the Rev. David
Tumer. Burial followed in Macedonia
Baptist Church cemetery in
Tohaccoville.
Memorials may be made to
Macedonia Baptist Church Cemeleiy
Fund.
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Box 315, Harmony, died Thutsday;''
May 20, 1993, at his home. He had
been in declining health.
Mr. Wright, a war veteran, was'h-"
past member of the board of directOib'~
of The Holly Farms Poultry Indiistty."-'
He was also former owner of VeteYfS
ans Grease & Tallow Co;''in°iHaT-
mony. " bj" '3iS
Mr. Wright is survivedby: his wifi^'*
Elton Wright; one stepdaughter, Mrs.
Millie Cambill of Taylorsville; and
three sisters, Mrs. Holland SmiA a^'
Mrs. Beatrice
Mocksville, and Mrs*, ^vangeiine
Price of Charlotte. , , .r**
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^ Mielvin Q. White
Mr. Melvin Q. White, 54, of
; McAllister Road, Statesville died un
expectedly Monday, May 17, 1993, atIredell Memorial Hospital.
' Funeral services were conducted
Friday, May 21, at Chestnut Grove
Baptist Church. The Rev. Charles
Ferguson officiated. Burial followedin the church cemetery.
Bora in Iredell County on Feb. 11,1939, he was the son of the late Ux
WbileandAnnieBellCillispie While. He was twice married, first to Susie
Marie Murdock, who preceded him in
denih, and second, to Mae UisCowanwho survives.He attended the Iredell CountySc^ls and was presently employedby Clark Schwebel for 28 years and
theCityofStatesvillefor3l years. Hewas a life-long member of Chestnut
Grove Baptist Church.
Surviving, in addition to his wife
are:sixsons,CraigWhite,Greg White
Charles White,RexWhiteandRobciiWhile, all of Statesville and Priest
Dalton of the home; one daughter
Mrs. Pamela Hunt of Statesville; li
son-in-law,TravisHuntofStatesville;...two daughters-in-law. Mrs. Cheryl'White and Mrs. Kassana White, both
of Statesville: eight grandchildren;
four brothers, Roy White, Reid White,
Ray White and Unnie White, all of
Statesville; six sisters, Mrs. Georgia
Tiinier, Mrs. Grace Tumer, Mrs. Sadie
King, Mrs. Sylvia Afford and Mrs.
Lena McClelland, ail of Statesville
and Mrs. Sandra Campbell of Har
mony; three aunts, seven uncles, and
a host of nieces, nephews, cousins,
othji;realtives and friends.
Carl L. Williams
i/ Mr.CarlljeonardWilliams,77,of
8955 Cool Springs Road, Woodleaf,
died unexpectedly Monday, May 24,
1993, at Davie County Hospital in
Mocksville.
The funeral was scheduled for 2
p.ro. Wednesday. May 26, at Unity
Presbyterian Church, conducted by
the Rev. William Wing, pastor. Burial
was to follow in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Rowan County Heart Association,
Heart Care, 612 Mocksville Ave.,
Salisbury. NC 28144 or the American
- Diabetes Association, N.C. Affiliate
Inc., 2315-A Sunset Ave., Rocky
Mount, NC 27804.
Bom Aug. 19, 1915, in RowanCounty, Williams wasasonofthe late
Christy Coleman and Minnie Atwcll
Williams. Educated in the Woodleaf
schools, he retired in August 1978
from Gordon Iron and Metal Co. in
Statesville.
He was a member of Unity Presby
terian Church, Woodleaf Volunteer
Fire Department and a former mem
ber of Woodleaf Civitan Club.
Survivors include: his wife, Loma
Parks Williams;adaughter, Mrs. Dar
win (Carol) Williams Allen of Myrtle
Beach, S.C.; two grandchildren; three
brothers, C.C. Williams Jr. and Bob
Williams, both of Cleveland, and Paul
Williams of Somerset, Ky.; and a sis
ter, Margaret Wagner of Cleveland.
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^cott D. Angus
' Mr. Scon Daniel Angus. IS. of
Roule3.Pele Foster Rd.. Mocksviile.
died Tuesday. May 25. 1993, al his
home after being in declining health.
FuneraUerv ices were Friday. May
28,al Eaton Funeral Chapel conducted
by the Rev. Sliclby Harbour and Mr.
Stan Kiddle. Burial was in Bethel
United Methodist Church cemetery.
' Memorials may be made to: Cttnip
Manna Ministry. P.O. B(5X 795,
eooleeracc. NC 27014.
; He was born April 2. 1975. in
llomestead. Fla,. a son of Ronald F.
dnd Janice Foster Angus of Route 3.
Mrxtksville. He wasaseiiiorat Davie
High School, was a member of the
varsity football team and also a mem
ber of Victory Baptist Church in
Cooleemee.
Surviving. in addition to his par-
ients. are: his two brothers. Mark T.
i and BrianT-Angus, boihofthe hontc;
a maternal grandfather. Tom Foster
-of Mocksville; and paternal grand
mother. PalTucliolski ofScbring. Fla.
Beulah B. Le^vis
.. , Mrs. lieulah Beck U-wls, 89. of
"VValkeiiown, died Tuesday. May 25,
1993. at Forsyili Memorial Mogpiial.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Friday, May 28. al Oak Grove
Moravian Church, conducted hy the
Rev. Alan Barnes. Burial followed in
the Gardens ofMemory Mausoleum.
Mrs. Lewis was born in Davie
County on July 9. 190.3. to John W.
.and Mary Etta Baity Beck. She was a
member of Oak Grose Moras ian
Church, the Walter C. Kcams Chap
ter #298 of the Order of the Eastern
Star, and was retired as manager of
the cafeteria at Walkenown Elenten-
laiy School after 30 years of service.
.- Mrs. Lewis was preceded in death
:by a daughter. Jane Lewis Hoibrook.
.- Surviving .tre: her liusbatid of 63
years. Grady H. Lewis of Ihe home;■one son, Edgar Lewis. Suwanee, Ca.;^ve grandchildren; one great-grand-
J^hler; one sister. Ina Martin of^Yadkinville; and one brother. Robert
fleck ofMocksville.: : Memorials may be made to Oakptove Moravian Church.
•Ross E. Hobson
! Mr. Ross E. Hobson. 81, of Har-iionydiedTuesday.May25.l993.al
iDavis Community Hospital.
■ He was bom in Champaign, III., on
Sept- 3. 1911, to the late William
Tliomas and Leila Welch Hobson,
; Mr. Hobson was a retired farmer.
Hcwpsprecedcdindeaihbythiswife.
:Loina Rowe Hobson; ason. Junior B.
3lobson; onebrother.Cecil B, Hobson;
huid one sister, Mrs. Opal Marie
-Tlarruff.
• Surviving are; one sister, Mrs.
iMarie H. Clark of Bucyrus, Ohio and
■onebmlher.RoyR. HobsonofMarion,
Ohio.
• A graveside sers'icewasconducied
iFriday. May 28. at 2 p.m. al Clariilon
.Cenietety In Claridon, Ohio.
Robert Lee Lyons
, Diolher Robert l^c Lyons, 62. of
Route I, Advance, died Monday, May.31, 199-3. in I :
Davie County
Hospital follow-
ingaheartaitack.
had been '
fonhrec months.
Lyons was
born in Davie
County and wa.s
added to Ihe J
Redland Churchof Christ al an early age. He enteredIhe Ministo' at'd had been Ihe p.-istor
of Rock Hill Church of Christ inRowan County for Ihe past 30 years.In addition, he was owner of Lyons
Lawn Care.Surviving are; his wife, Mrs. RubyB. Lyons ofthe home; fourdaughters,Edna Lauren Lyons, Matilda AnnLyons, and Janice Lee Lyons, all ofAdvance, and Carolyn Marie Lyonsof Durham; two grandchildren; onebrother, Lester Lyons of Lewislon;and two sisters. Mrs. Sallie Baker of
Mocksville and Mrs. Eva Mae Haicte
ofWinslon-Salem.
Funeral services will be conductedon Thursday. June 3. at I p.m. al the
Rock Hill Church of Christ in Rowan
County. Brother Allen Simrrtons will
officiate and burial will follow in the
Redland Churehof Christcemetery inDavie County.
The family was to receive friends
at the Redland Church of Christ on
Wednesday evening, June 2, from 7-
8 p.m.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Davie County. 210 HospitalStreet, Mocksville. NC 27028.
"Shorty" Jacobs
Mr. Charles Wesley "Shorty"Jacobs. 70, oflOl 7lh Street. Lesing-
ton. died Salurd.iy nighu May 29,1993, in Lexington Memorial Hospi-
tal.A gravcsiiJc service with MihlaryRites were conducted Monday, May31, in Legion Memorial Park inCoolecmec.OtncialingwasMr. Rob
ert Creason. The Memorial HonorGuard. District 11, svas in charge of
the Military Rites.Mr Jacobs was bom in DavieCounty March 23. 1923. to the lateC.W. and Irene Seamon Jacobs andwas retired from Dakota Mills. Hehad previously worked with ErwinMills in Cooleemee. During WorldWar II he served with the U.S. Navyin the South Pacific. He was a wellknown gatdcnerand small engine repairman. He was a member or theLexington VFW.
His wife. Lucy Magdalene HeadJacobs preceded him indealh on May
9. 1993.Survivors include; threesons. Jerry
Jacobs ofCooleemee. Ceorgc Jacobsof Lexington, and Steve Jacobs ofCleveland; five grandchildren; sixgreal-grandcliildten; three sisters.
Mary Elizabeth Murphy of Durham.Eunice Daniels of Mocksville andMargaret Jacobs of Cooleemee; onebrother. Harry Jacobs ofCooleemee;iwostepgrandchildien: one slepgteai-grandchild; one half sister. Pat Ue ofSalisbury; and two half brothers.David Jacobs of China Grove and
Carl Jacobs of Mocksville.
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Juanita R. Sapp
/ ; Mrs. Juanila Virginia Ransome
Sapp. 71. of Healy Drive, Winston-
Salcin died Sunday. May 30.1993, at
.Forsylh Memorial Hospital.
She was bom Nov. 7. J92j, in
Forsyth County to Charles Ernest and
Ilossie Pelrce Ransome. She gradu
ated from Old Town High School on
May 21. 1940.
She was retired from Burger KingCorporation and was a memberofMt.
•Tabor United Methodist Church.
Surviving are: three daughters and•sons-in-law. Mrs. Richard (Gail)
Liimley and Mrs. Donnie (Pam)
Rabon. Ixjth of Winslon-Salem, and
•Mrs. Riclwrd (Shirley) Alspaugh of
• Rural Hall; one son and daughter-in-
law, R.G. (Glenda) Sapp Jr. of
;Mocltsville; six grandchildren: two
^great-grandchildren; one sister. Mar-;garei Ransome; and one brother,
^Luther-Cotton (Clara) Ransome.
r She was preceded in death by one
; sister. Mrs. Gaither (Mary Ann)
Creson; and one brother. Charles
iMartin Ransome.
Funeral services were Tuesday.
June 1. at Mt. Tabor United Methodist
• Church by the Revs. Randy Waugh
•and Steve Austin. Burial followed in
the church cemetery.
Flowers will be accepted or me-
• morials may be made to the Mt. Tabor
United Methodist Church Cemetery
■Fund.
Vcrlie S. Smith
Verlie Loa Shtiw Smith. 88. of Route
2, Harmony, died Saturday. May 29,
1993. at Rowan Memorial Hospital.
She had been in deelining health for
several years and seriously ill for one
week.
The funeral was Monday. May 31.
at Rock Spring Baptist Church, con
ducted by the Rev. Jesse Stroud. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
Born Aug. 4. 1904. in Iredcll
County. Mrs. Smith was the daughter
of the late Lillie Comer and Thomas
Augustus Shaw. She was a member of
Rock Spring Baptist Church.
Her husband, Manuel Smith, died
in 1972. and a daughter, Betty Lou
Smith, died in 1934.
Survivors include: three sons,
Webster M., Herbert S. and Robert N.
Smith, all of Harmony; two daughters.
Una M. Ross of Shallotte and Audrey
Smith ofSalisbuiytfive grandchildren;
and six great-grandchildren.
George B. Troutiiiaii
SALISBURY — Mr. George B.'roiiiiiian Jr.. 76. of 315S. Clay .St
VA Medical CenterBorn Dec. 25. 1917. i„ NorwiuHl.rroutinan was a .son of the lateG«)rgc and Bessie Tomer Trimtinan.i^ucated in the public schmils ofNorsymy. he wa.s a graduate of Bo*-
rw^.rV'i®vv^r'<^"'""> •A World War II veteran of the U SArmy he was a disabled retiree of
Cone Mills, where he was a fixer Hewas a member of Thomas StreetChurch of Christ.... S'wvivors arc hi.s brother. L.CIroutntan of Salisbury.
Sammy White
Samuel Leon "Sammy" White Jr..
36. of Linden Drive. Lawrenceville.
Ga..diedThursiIay.May 27,1993, in
St. Joseph Hospital in Atlanta follow
ing an illness of two years.
The funeral was conducted Sun
day, May 31. in Eaton Funeral Home
Chapel with the Rev. David Gilbreath
officiating. Burial was in Ijames
Crossroads Baptist Church cemetery.
Born July 21, 19S6. in Iredell
County, he was a son of Samuel Leon
White Sr. and Nancy Cohen White of
Route 8, Mocksville.
A 1974 graduate of Davie County
High School, he graduated from
Forsyth Technical Institute and held a
B.A. degree in architectural engineer
ing technology from Southern Tech
nical Institute in Marietta, Ga. He was
listed in "Who's Who Among Stu
dents in Atnertean Universities and
Colleges" in 1978. and had been se
lected for biographical documenta
tion in International Youth in Achieve
ment by the board of directors of the
American Biographical Institute in
Raleigh. He held acertificate of train
ing in computer aided design from
General Electric.
Employed by the Hickson Corpo
ration in Atlanta. Ga.. he was a former
member of Ijames Crossroads Baptist
Church but was currently a member
of tlte Rosewell Street Baptist Church
in Marietta, where he also sang in the
church choir.
Survivors, in addition to his par
ents, include: one brother. Charles
White of Pulaski, Va.; his maternal
grandmother, Annie B. Cohen ofRoute 6, Mocksville; and his paternal
grandmother. Alberta White of Route
8. Mocksville.
Dr. John E, Ward Jr.J Dr. John Everett Ward Jr.. 52. of
Knight Road, Kemersville died Sat
urday. May 29. 1993, following a
short illness.
He was bom in Davic County on
Feb. 23,1941, to John Everett Ward
Sr. and Maurine Todd Ward. He had
been a professor of Biology at High
Point University since 1970.
He graduated from Davie County
High Schtral and received his B.S.
degree from High Point College, his
M.A. degree in Biology from Wake
Forest University, and his Ph.D. de
gree in Biology from the University
of South Carolina.
He had received many honors and
awards during his teaching career.
Among them were Phi Beta Kappa
Fraternity and Sigma Xi-Scientific
Research Society of North America.
He was a member of the Myco-
logical Society of America, the Asso-
ciationofSotttheastemBiologists,and
the North Carolina Academy of Sci
ence. and served as Faculty Manhal
at High Point University.
He was active in many community
affairs, including the Kemersville
Family YMCA. Kemersville Soccer
Association, and Tower Toastmas-
ters Club, and was the coordinator of
the United Way at High Point Univer
sity.
He was a member of the Main
Street United Methodist Church where
he sang in the chancel Choir and had
held many other positions, including
Chairman ofthe Administrative Board
and pan-time church school teacher.
Surviving are: his wife. Mrs.
Louella Richards Ward of the home:
one daughter. Miss Emily Severin
Ward; one son, John Everett Ward, 111
ofthehome; his mother, Mrs. Maurine
Todd Ward ofMocksville; one sister.
Mrs. Judith Lee of Young Harris, Ga.;
and one brother, Maurice Ward of
Mocksville.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Tuesday, June 1. at the Main
Street United Methodist Church by
Dr. Franklin Grice, Dr. J.C. Grose Jr.,
the Rev. Kelley R. Jones, and Dr.
Harold C. Warlick Jr. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
John E. Ward Jr. Scholarship Fund, c/
o High Point University.933 Monllieu
Avenue, High Point, N.C,
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Pearl F. Barbee
Pearl Freeman Barbee, 95. of 1375
^ Campbell Road, Woodleaf. died
Thursday. June 3. 1993. at Rowan
Memorial Hospital. She had been se
riously ill for three weeks.
The funeral was Saturday. June 5.
at Summersett Funeral Home Memo
rial Chapel with the Rev. Jack Luther,
former pastor of Gay's Chapel United
Methodist Church, officiating. Burial
was in the chuich cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Gay's
Chapel United Methodist Church
Cemetery Fund. 5545 Woodleaf Road.
Salisbury. NC 28144.
Bom March 19.1898. inCabarrus
County, she was a daughter of the late
Robert and Betty Heron Freeman. She
was educated in the Cabarrus County
schools. She was a member of Gay's
Chapel United Methodist Church, the
Rowan County Home Demonstration
Gub and senior citizen's clubs in
Cooleemee and Salisbury.
She was preceded in death by: her
husband. W.R. Barbee. whom she
maniedJune21.1919. in l963:ason.
Lee Barbee: and a daughter. Pearl
Faye Barbee.
Survivors include: six sons. Brady.
Martin. Don. Frank. Ed and Fred
Barbee. all of Woodleaf: two daugh
ters. Irene Milter and Catherine Gray,
both of Woodleaf: a brother. Joe S.
Freeman of Concord: 32 grandchil
dren: 51 great-grandchildren: and
three great-great-grandchildren.
"Witty" Fowler
J Edgar Eugene "Witty" Fowler. 79.
of Ncely St.. Cooleemee. diedWednesday. June 2. 1993. at Davie
County Hospital. Mocksville after an
illness of one day.
Graveside services were Sunday.
June 6. at Oakdale Cemetery in
Salisbury with the Rev. J.L. Stowe
offieiating.
Born Oct. 12. 1913. in Davte
County, he was a son of thelate Willie
Arthur and Alice Crite Fowler. Edu
cated in the Davie County public
schools, he was a retired employee of
Duke Power Company. He was a
member of New Bethel Baptist
Church.
Survivors include: a daughter,
Dorothy Harris of Badin: a brother.
Samuel O. Fowler of Cooleemee; six
sisters. Mary Fowler. Virginia Agnew
and Hazel Morrison, all of Salisbury.
Virginia Williams and Lucille Jones,
both of Oakland. Calif., and Nancy
Robinson of High Point: two graiid-
children; and a companion. Catherine
Carter.
^ora Jean R. Bowers
J • Mrs. Zora Jean Russell Bowers.
^4.of Peoples Creek Rd.. Advance,
died Thursday. June 3. 1993. at her
home.
• She was bom July 12. 1918. in
Macon County, to Charles Wesley
itnd Lucinda Wilson Russell. Mrs.
Dowers was a member of Salem Bap
tist Church. She was a retired school
teacher having taught in the Winston-
Salem City Schools. Davidson County
Schools, and Woodland Christian
School.
; Surviving are: her husband. Paul
Baxter Bowers Sr. of the home: three
' sons.John Allen Bowers Sr. and Wil
liam Russell "Bill" Bowers, both of
Winslon-Salem. and Paul Baxter Bow
ers Jr. of Wilmington; two daughters.
Jeanette B. Bruce of Advance and
Dianna Lynn Bowers of Wlnston-Sa-
leih: eight grandchildren: six great-
graruJchildren: one sister. Mrs. Maty
Russell Jones of Bryson City; and
Mveral nieces and nephews,
_ FuneralserviceswereSunday.June
6. at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek
Gtapel by the Revs. Royd Boles and
Fred Wood. Burial followed in
Parklawn Memorial Gardens,
i Memorials may be made to Hos
pice of Davie County. P.O. Box 6dS.
Mocksville. NC 27028.
Pauline S. Gregory
Mrs. Pauline Smith Gregory. 92.
of 2508 Campbell Street.
Greensboro, died Tuesday. June 8.
1993. at Moses H. Cone Memorial
Hospital.
A graveside .service was to be at 2
p.m. Thursday. June 10. at Fore.st
Lawn Cemetery, Greensboro.
A Davie County native, she was a
member of Hopevicw Presbyterian
Church and was retired from Cone
Mills.
She is survived by her daughter.
Mrs. Ruth Gregory Wall of
Greensboro: a brother. Jack Smith of
Greensboro; two grandchildren, and
two grcal-grandchildrcn.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice at Greensboro. 25(X) Sum-
mitt Ave.. Greensboro. N.C. 27405.
Belva Foster
Belva Rudacil Foster. 101. of 365■J Bud Foster Road. Cleveland, died
Friday. June 4. 1993. in Iredell Me
morial Hospital in Statesville.
The funeral was conducted Mon
day. June 7. in the Westmoreland
Chapel of Bunch-Johnson Funeral
HomeinStatesvlllebylheRev.Shlrley
T.Jones. Burial was in the Providence
Presbyterian Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Fund. Route 1. Cleveland 27013.
Bom April 9. 1892. In RowanCounty, she was the daughter of the
lateStanfordandJane TurnerRudacil.
She was a homemaker and a retired
registered nurse. She graduated from
Dix Hill Nursing School in 1916 at
Raleigh.
' She was the widow of J.A. 'Bud'
Foster Sr. who died Dec. 29.1975. A
daughter. Jrrsephine Jones, preceded
her in death in 1977. She was also
preceded in death by three brothers
and Five sisters. She attended Provi
dence Presbyterian Church in Cleve
land.
Survivors include: flvesons. James
A. Foster Jr. of Mocksville. Hoyle
Foster and R. Paul Foster, both ofSalisbury, and Samuel E. 'Pap' Fos
ter and Keith Foster.bothofthe home;
adaughler. Miss Janie Foster ofCleve-
land; eight grandchildren. 10 great
grandchildren; and two
stepgrandchildren.
Ramey F. Kemp
Dr. Ramey F. Kemp Sr.. 73. of
Halander Drive, a fomier member of
the N.C. House of Representatives,
died Tuesday. June 8. 1993. at his
home.
Funeral services will be Thursday
at II a.m. at First United Methodist
Church in Mocksville. Burial will
follow In Rose Cemetery with
Masonic Graveside Rites conductedby the Mocksville Masonic Lodge,lite family will receive friends froin
7-9 p.m. Wednesday, at Eaton
Funeral Home.A World War 11 Army veteran. Dr.
Kemp graduated from High PointHigh School and Logan College of
Chiropractic in St. LouLs. He began
practice in Mocksville in 1951. and
was semi-retired. He was a Mason,
a Shriner. and a Rotarian.
Survivors are his wife. Emily BeltsKemp of the home; two sons. RameyF. Kemp Jr.. of Raleigh and Gregg
D. Kemp of Chapel Hill; one sister,
Wilma Felt of "Ternpe. Ariz.; one
Davie County Public Libraiyb^'her. Ed Kemp ofHigh point: andfour grandchildren.Mocksvillei NO
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j William "Bill" Wingale Langslon,
82. of542 Hanoess Road. Slatesville.
died Sunday. June 6, 1993. al Brian
n Center Nursing Care of Salisbury af-
. ler a brief illness.
The funeral was Tuesitay. June 8.
al FairviewBaplislChureh.conducled
by the Rev.sScollEanes and Wendell
Davis. Burial was in Rowan Memo
rial FarkwithMasonicgraveside rites.
Memorials may be made to
Fairsiew Baptist Church. Route 18.
Box 441. Statesville. NC 28677. or to
Berry College, in care of 5018 Mount
Berry Station, Mount Berry, Ga.
30149.
Born Jan. 22. 1911. in Davie
County. Langston was a son of the
late Walter Allen and Suzanna Click
Langston. A member of Fairview
Baptist Church, he was a retired su
pervisor with John Boyle & Co. Inc.
A past Chapter Dad for the
Statesville ChapterOnlcrof DeMolay.
he held the DeMolay Legion of Honor
andCross ofHonor. A DeMolay chap
ter was named in his honor.
A member ofthe Oasis Temple, be
was a Shriner and member of
Statesville Masonic Lodge 27. where
he was a past master.
He attended the Davie County
schools and Berry School in Mount
Berry. Oa.
His first wife. Tlielma Barnes
Langston. died Jan. 5. 1974, and his
second wife. Polly Wood Cline
Langston. died June 7. 1992.
Survivors include: a son. Walter
Allen Langston. Philadelphia. Pa.; a
daughter. Kay Frances Langslon.
Kingsville. Texas; two stepsons.
Mars in Bobby "Bob" and Billy Ray
Cline. both of Statesville; three step
daughters. Bonnie C. Sherrill of
Statesville. Geraldine C. Myers of
Cleveland, and Ann C. Emmrich of
Charlotte;
A brother. Dallas Langston of Lex
ington: four sisters. Kate Foster and
Ruby Howard, both of Mocksville.
Madge Brandon of Salisbury, and
Hettie Heatherly ofBeverly Hills. Fla.;
two grandchildren; 10
stepgrandchildrcn; and ID stepgreat-
grandchildren.
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C. Garr Price
Mr. C. Garr Price. 83. of Eden,
died Monday. May 31,1993.
Funeral services were conducted
Wednesday, June 2. at Leaksville
United Methodist Church. Burial fol
lowed in the Lawson Cemetery.
Survivors include: four daughters,
Mrs. Charles (Carol) H. (^uinn of
Bermuda Run. Mrs. James Workinan.
Mrs. Ron Rippy. and Mrs. Kirk
Hopkins, all of Greensboro.
Dewej- C. Sims
^ l,o"p '^?®y^'"^'"Sims.68.orc. 1 Kemersville. died6.1993. at his home.. Mr. Sims was bom in Patrick
Sims and was laimd as a truck
17 Express.Mr.StmswasaWorldWarllArmyL«cran^and a member of Teamster
Survivitigare:hiswife.JuneLaiieyof the home; one daugETh^ Elaine Sims of Winston-Sa-
Iem;^e son. Jeffrey DeweySims ofIhe home; one granddaughter; and
of
Kem Nelson of
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C. Seats
W l»3.«WlnX,"??'HospitaJ. ®®ach General
She was bom March 14 ig» •
t-oiberanChuic" ^^'^hael's
Mr.daughter. Kathy Seat! ofT'
Beach; one son J,rr n ^"8""avance; h.^'^'!y Seals of Ad-
of AdvaTce
Chester.Va.a;dRjLr?b^r"Corona.Calif ®®ats of
onesister.Saia'c sllirflotle. •^"'SlevichofChar-
Bertie N. White
Mrs. Bertie Nance White. 60. of
Coral Springs. Fla.. and formerly of
Courtney Community, died Sunday,
June 6.1993, at Cedars University of
Miami Hospital in Miami. Fla., after
being in declining health.
Funeral services were to be held
Wednesday. June9,at 2 p.m. at Kraeer
Funeral Home in Pompano Beach.
Ra.
She was bom June 23. 1932. in -
Suny County, a daughter of Virginia
Draughn Nance of Route 3.
Yadkinville. and the late Arvil Nance.
She was a homemaker and was of the
Baptist faith.
Survivorsinadditiontoher mother,
include: her husband, Thomas White
of the home; one son. Gary White of
Coral Springs, Ra.; one grandson.
Steven ^ite of Coral Springs. Ra.;
two sisters. Vetonia Draughn of Con
cord and Brenda Adams of
Yadkinville; and three sons. Albert
Nance of Yadkinville. Gilbert Nance
of Jonesville and Delbeit Nance of
Lebanon. Tenn.
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Ilk-hard E. Ashburn
Ric1i;ml Eugene Ashburn. 35. of
rciiy Ro.iJ. ,S;i1isbufy. died
riidiiy. June 11. IW. M Fofsyili
Meniniinl lli«|>inil in Wliisionlsn-
Icni. lie Iniil K'en In declining lienllh
forseveriil jc;irs,
A gruvcsiilc service vva« licid al 2
p.m. Similay. Jnne I.', in Clarksbiiry
Uniled Mcilinvlisi Clitiich cemclcry
In lieilcll Cnimly vsilh lire Rev. ihirily
Ihitc niilclalinj!.
jliirii In I ec C'mnKv. lie vvus a sini
vif ihe laic M.iivcv Uavler .inil Helen
l.cnis Aslihiiin. lie liail been em-
(lio)C(l by Miller Mccli.anlta! Phiinb-
Ing .mil ilcaiing in Winsion-Salein
unlit liishcallli f.allcd.
Sutvimrs Im-Imic: his vsife. Debts
Willie Aslibuin of the licuncione son.
Unhhy Joe AsliburnorC.nriliage; four
ihngliicrs. Wendy A. Patlersoii of
West !:inl, Shnnnoii Ashburn of
Cinlhage. Tin.a Ashbiini and Helen
l.ynnAslilnirn.hiiiliiirSalisburyifour
liiiilhcrs, Donald I.cwls of Chailolle.
W.iyne Lewis ofAllantD.Ca., Clifford
l.evvls vviili Ihe U.S. Army siailonecl
InCerniany, Harvey Aslibiim.andJoe
Aslihurn. bolliofMoeksv llle;.vid one
sislcr. Shirley I'nslim of Hickory.
Helen L. Crunford
Helen l.yeily CranforJ, 85. for-
nicily of S.iadi River Church Road,
W'oixlleaf,died Friday, June 1 1.199.V
al Aulumn Care of Salisbury.
The funeinl was Sunday. Jane 13.
.al Sonlh River Uniied Meihodist
Cliuich wlih Ihe Rev. John Reeves
ufnciailng. Burial was in Ihe church
cTiiielcry.
Menioilals may he made lo .South
River Uniied Melliodisi ChurchCein-
eieryTimd, .Sonlh River Church Road.
WtHKlleaf, NC 27054.
Goiii Dec. 3, 1907. in Rowan
Courily. Mrs. Cranlotd was a daugh-
ler of Ihe late Isaac and Susan Bosi
l.yerly. She was a honieniaker and
incnWofSouih River Uniied Melh-
odisl Oiurch and ils Adult Sunday
School Class and Uniied Methodist
Women and once laughl Sunday
school.
Iterhusband, Nephi CranJord.died
March 29. J980.
Survivors include: four sons, Roy.
Bob and Don Cranford. all of
Woodleaf, and Jerry Cranford of
Mocksville: IOgrandchildren:and 11
greal'grandchilJten.
Hal Festal Bowers
.Mr. Hal Fesia] Bower*, f'8. for
merly of (.-iHilecinee. died Monday.
June 14, 199.1. in die V.A. Medical
y cnici in Ashevlllcafter several years
of declining lieailh. lie had formerly
been a tesldcnl of liic V.A. Medical
facilily in Salisbuiy.
A graveside service vvilh nillilary
riles will be conducicd in Legion
Memorial Pink in L'ootccmee al 111
a.ni.ninrsday.Jniicl7.vviih die Rev.
ILM. James ollici.uing. 1 llh Dlslricl
Memorial Honor Ouatd. Veterans of
Foreign Wats will be in charge of Ihe
Miiilary Rites. Tie lamily was to re
ceive fiiendsal ILilonsFuneialllome
Wednesday ev ening. June 15, from 7-
>p.in.
Memoiiais may lie made lo the
11 III Dlslricl McmoiialHonurCnard.
2833 WoiHjvvard Road. Winsum-Sa-
Icm. NC 27127.
Mr. Bovvers vv.is born in Davie
ConnlyAiig.2,1924, lothelate Horace
l-eslnl and lissie Creason Bovvers aad
had been a palieni ailendani during
his residency at lite V.A. Medical
Cenler in .Salislmty, He was of the
D.aplisi faith.
Survivors include his sister. Mrs.
Helen B. Caitlier of Route 4. Mocks
ville. one niece and one nephew.
Trula K. Duncan
Mrs. Trula Kiiilaw Diinc.an. 75.
vvidowofllie hncHerlicil W. Duncan
uf Century Cnre Nursing Home,
Laurlnbiitg. N.C., died Friday. June
II. 1993,
Mis. Duiiciiii was born Jan. 14.
1918, in Robcsoii County to ihe late
John Hector and Rosa Fdla Willlants
Khilaw. Mrs. Dimcan was ,a member
of Ihe Regan Uniied MelhodisI
Chuicli.
Funcial scrvices wercSunday, June
13, at Ihe Regan Uniied Melhodisi
auncli vvilh Ihe Rev. Jerome Smilh
olTicialhig. Burial fulluwcd in Ihe
church cenieicry.
Surviving are: two sons, Mr. Noah
K. Duncan of Cary and Mr. Herlierl
Wayne Duncan of Hope Mills; two
daughters, Mrs. Edna Rose Guy of
High Point and Mrs. Mary Amanda
Plyler of Advance; nine granddiil-
dten; three greal grandchildren; and
two sisters, Mrs. Etutn Farnell andMpt.MaryCotbiir.boihofLumberion.
•IMemorials may be made lo the
RCgan United Meihodist Church, do
Tie Rev. Jerome Smilh. Rt. 1, Box
3W, Lumberlon. NC 28358.
Roy H. Cartiier
Roy I loll CaitMer.74, of Magmdia
Ave.. Mocksville dievi Friday, June
I I, 1993. at Vat
Medical Center n «inSallsburyntier j \
being in dcclln- •
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Funeral set- / -f'\
Chinch ill
ville. conducted
by the Rev. 1. Donnell Lloyd.
Memoiiais may be made to First
Uniied Methodist Cimrch. N. Main
Street. Mocksville, NC 27028 or to
Ihc VA Medical Center, Salisbury.
NC28'44 or lolltc Cemetery Fund of
S.ilcm Uiiilcd Mellmdisl Chureli, c/oMr.J.T. Winfrey,Rome I,Box351B.
Mocksville. NC 27028.
He was bom Jan. 1,1919,in Davie
Ciiuniy. a son of the late iThomas
Glenn and Bessie Barneycastic
Carttier. After serving in the U.S. Air
Force, his career vvlili the U.S. Postal
Service began in 1948 as a letter carrier. He wast later Itansferrcd ton clerk
for a short lime and was later namedas ptislmaster in Mocksv ille where he
served for 17 years, lie wasamember
of ritsi United Methodist Ciiurcii
where he served as treasurer for 23years. He wasalso very activcincom-
nnmity serv ice where he served the
Mocksville town board for 11 years,
and was active in the Mocksville Ro
tary Cluh where he had been trea
surer.
Survivors include: his wife.
Kathleen Dogcr Cailner of the home:
two sons, niiliji Cailner of Mocks
ville and son and daughler-in-law.
Richard and Peggy Cartner ot
Kcrncisvillc; two grandchildren; one
sister. Pauline Gartner of Mocksville
and two biolhcrs, Thomas E. Catinci
t>f ltuli.iii Trail and Cecil Cartner oi
Mocksville.
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Marllia Mae Dunn
Mrs. Martha Mac Dunn, 62, of
20240EucIidAve„BiicliJ, Ohio, diedin thai city Sunday, June 13, j993.
She was a n,nive of Cleveland.
Ohm. hut spent her early adullhoodin
Mocksvllle where she w.ns a member
of Si, John's AME Zion Church,
She is survived by one one, Alvin
Dunn of the home; three grandchil
dren; one brolher, Robert Dunn of
Cleveland. Ohio; and olher relatives.
The body will be sent loMorrison-
Studevent Funeral Home, where fu
neral plans are tentatively being
planned forPrid.iy, June 18,
George A. McClamrock
Mr. George Alton McClamrock,
89, of 2120 Lynn St.. K.innapolis.
died Thursday. June 10. 1993, at
Rowan Memorial Hospital, Salisbury,
The funeral was Saturday. June
12, at Wilkinson Funeral Home
Chapel, Concord, Burial was at
Oakwood Cemetery.
Born May 4. 1904, in Davie
County, McClamrock was a son of
the late Joseph Sylvestor and Camilla
McClamrock. Me wasatellied textile
employee.
His wife. Mattie Nation
McClamrock. died in 1991.
Survir'orsinelude: four sons. Larry
Joe and Curtis Dartell McClamrock.
both of Concord, and Edward Ray
and Alton Donald McClamrock. both
of Salisbury; 17 grandchhitdren; 12
great-grandchildren; one sister. Rose
SutialiofKannapolis;andonebrolher,
Jake McClamrock of Concord.
Robert "Doug" Elliott
Mr. Robert Douglas "Doug "nilioll,3,3, of Rome 4. Advance, died Friday,
June II, 1993.
He was bom June 28, 1957. in
Wijislroi-SalemloCharlcsG. "Chuck"
and Jane McClanahan Elliott.
Mr. Ellioll was preceded in death
by his falher.
Surviving are: his mother, Mrs.
Jane Ellioll Sink orWinslon-Saleili;
two sisters. Mrs, Jim {Debbie) Sand
ers of Advance, and Mrs. David
(Donna) Nolan of Nashville, Tenn.;
three brothers. David Elliott of
Fayellcville, John Sink of Winston-
Salein.and Eric Sinkof Advance; his ,
grandmother. Mrs. Eleanor Elliott of
Winslon-Salcni; and several nieces
and nephews.
Funeral services were Monday,
June 14, at Hayworth-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel with the Rev, Bill
Chalman officiating. Burial followed
at Parklawn Memorial Gardens.
Brian K. Moore
^ Mr. Brian Keith Moore. 22, of
Rome 8, Liberty BaptistChurch Com
munity. Mocksville. died Monday,
June 7. 1993, a! his home from inju
ries sustained in an auto accident,
Mr. Moore was bom In Bluefield.
W.Va,, to Harry and Chris Bone
Moore and was presently employed
with Hoopen Construction Company.
He had also worked with the Paul
Bare & Sons Construction In Win-
slon-Salem. He was a member of the
Grace United Methodist Church in
Bluefield, W.Va.
Survivingare; his parents of Route
8. Liberty Church Community.
Mocksville; his maternal grandpar
ents. Charles and Nancy Bone or
Bluefield, W.Va.; his paternal grand
parents, Harry and Eva Moore of
Bluefield, Va.;adevoied uncle, Monty
Bone ofWest Virginiataspecial aunt
and uncle, Debbie and Eari Kitis of
Bluefield, Va.; and his fiancee, Dixie
Bruce of Route S, Mocksville,
The body has been taken to
Rodriguez Funeral Home in Bluefield,
Va.. from Eaton Funeral Home in
Mocksville. Services were lobe held
in Bluefield with burial in Roselawn
Cemetery in BJuefield. Va.
James J. Freeman
James J, Freeman, M,D.. Ph.D. ol
I Mcdford. N,Y„ died Sunday. April
18, l993,onciliiy I
after his 60ch
birtlulay,
Dr. Freeman n
w.is the husband
of Allie Howcll ,
Freeman, for-
merly of Mocks-
villc, and daiigh-
leroflhelaleRev, • f '
and Mrs. Luther /
Roy liowcll- At
his dcalh. he was an ambulatoiy OB/
GYN physician and medical direclor
of a elinic in the Health Department,
Nassau County, N,Y,
Dr. Freeman was born In Hallsboro
to ihe late Monroe Freeman and Esther
Mitchell Freeman. He graduated from
WIMision High School, Wilmingioii,
obtained the bachelor's degree from
Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga.,
the master's degree from Long Island
University, Brooklyn. N,Y, He re
ceived aPh.D, in physiology aiidbio-
chemisiry from Georgetown Univer--
silymWashinglon,D,C.aiidlhen>edi.cal degree from lite Stale University
of New York at Buffalo.
Dr. Freeman wason facultyat Howard
University from 1967-1970 and at
SUNY Buffalo while attending medi
cal .school.
Survivors include; his wife. Allic
and three sons, James Jr., a stale po
liceman with Buffalo Slate College,
Patrick, a state policeman/community
relations with the Stale University of
New York at Stony Brook, and
Russell, a sludent at N.C. Cenlral
University, Durham.
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Annie Belle Mullis
Annie Belle Carrigan Mullis, 77,
of Route 2, Mocksville, died Mon
day, June 14,1993, at Forsylh Memo
rial Hospital in Winston-Salem.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m.
Thursday, June 17, at Smith Grove
United Methodist Church, conducted
by the Rev. Ray O'Ferrell. Burial will
follow in the church cemetery. The
body will be placed in the church
thirty minutes prior to the service.
The family was to receive friends
from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, June 16, at
Batons Funeral Home in Mocksville
and also other times at the home of
Mrs.MulllsonHwy. 158 Hast, Mocks
ville.
Bom Dec. 17, l9IS.InTaylorsvllle,
she was a daughter of the late Ben and
Mollle Sweet Carrigan. She was re
tired from Drexel Heritage Furniture
Company and had been a member of
Smith Grove United Methodist
Church for the past forty years.
Mrs. Mullis was preceded in death
by her husband. William L. Mullis
Sr.; three sisters, Dellle Chatham,
Betty Smith, and Bessie Harrington;
and one biother, Tarrie Carrigan.
Survivingaie: four sons and daugh
ters-in-law, William Lewis and Shelby
Mullis, JImmleGuy and Marie Mullis,
Tony D. and Bobbie Mullis, all of
Mocksville, Terry D. and Judy Mullis
of Advance; seven granddaughters;
one grandson; three great-grandchil
dren; four sisters. Ruby Smith. Cecil
Chatham. Shirley Jolly and Maggie
Herman, all ofTaylorsville; and three
brothers, Clyde Carrigan, Buck
Carrigan, and Rom Carrigan, all of
Taylorsville; and several nieces and
nephews.
y Essie Vera H. Redmon
Mrs. Essie Vera Hiatt Redmon, 78,
of Healy Drive, WInston-Salem, died
Sunday, June 13, 1993, at her resi
dence.
She was bom Dec. 9, 1914, In
Carroll County, Va., to Ausby Lee
and MIssie Childless HIatt. Mrs.
Redmon was a member of Home
Moravian Church and was retired from
Old Dominion Box Company.
She was preceded In death by her
husband, Frank Redmon, and two
brothers. Arlle and Cabbie Hiatt.
Surviving are: three daughters,
Mrs. James (Jackie) Rolhrock and
Mrs. Jerry (Joan) Plott. both of Wln-
ston-Salem and Mrs. James (Shirley)
Salmons of Clemmons; one son.
Tommy Redmon of Mocksville; 12
grandchildren; 16 great-grandchil
dren; one sister, Mrs. Clessie Hodges
of Winston-Salem; and several nieces
and nephews.
Funeral services were Tuesday,
June 15. at Hayworth-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel with Dr. Robert F. Saw
yer Sr. and the Rev, Lehoma Goode
ofTiciating. Burial followed in the
Moravian Graveyard.
Memorials may be made to The
Book of Remembrance of Home
Moravian Church
/Clinton F. Shore
Mr. Clinton Franklin Shore, 85, of
Route 6, Ben Anderson Road, Mocks
ville died Sunday, June 13. 1993, at
Autumn Care of Mocksville after a
lengthy illness.
The funeral was to be Wednesday,
June 16, at Liberty Baptist Church at
3 p.m., conducted by the Revs. Marvin
Blackbum and Jesse Stroud. Burial
was to follow in Rock Spring Baptist
Church cemeteiy.
Bom in Iredell County on Sept. 15,
1907, to the late Ada Souther and
Daniel David Shore, he was retired as
a saw operator from Sheffield Pallet
Co. He was a member of Liberty Bap
tist Church where he was a former
Sunday School teacher for many years
and a former Sunday School superin
tendent.
He was preceded in death by his
wife, Angie Shaw, inSeptember 1978;
two brothers. Dee Glenn Shore and
Justin Lemuel Shore; and two sisters.
Mrs. Verlie S. Medley and Mrs. Nella
Beck.
Surviving are; one son, Clarence
C. Shore of Route 6, Mocksville; one
daughter, Mrs. Billy (Evonne S.) Felts
of Route 6, Mocluville; six grand-
chlldsen;rivegreat-grandchildren;and
six sisters. Mrs. Hessie S. Moore of
Route 3, Yadkinville, Mrs. Lossie S.
Martin of Route 2, Harmony, Mrs. Iva
S. Bamette of Route 2, Harmony.
Mrs. Armie S. Wllkens of Route 8,
Mocksville, Mrs. Lottie S. Brown of
North Wllkesboro and Mrs. Lucy S.
Chappell of Elkin.
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Joyce Angell Stevens
Mrs. Joyce Angell Sicvens, 49,
Rouie 7, Dutchman Creek communi
ty. died unexpectedly Monday, June
14, 1993 at N.C. Baptia Hospital in
Winston-Salem.
Funeral services will be at 3:30
p.m.. Thursday in Eaton Funeral
Chapel with Rev. Shelby Harbour of
ficiating. Burial will be in Dutchman
Creek Baptist Church cemetery.
Mrs. Stescns was born August 20,
1943, to Edna Miller Angell of Route
7. Mocksville and the late Cecil Lee
Angell. She was employed with Burl
ington Induaries in Mooresville, She
was a chaner member of Victory
Baptist Church and had been a
member and former secretary of the
Cooleemee VFW Auxiliary.
Surviving in addition to her mother
are her husband, Milbum V. "Flop"
Stevens of the home; two daughters.
Donna Lankford Current of
Mocksville and Shannon Lankford
Sewell of Shreveport, la.; one soit,'
Mike Lankford of Tyro; six grand
children; two sisters, Linda Angell' -
Hamilton and Nan Ai^ell HayeS;
both of Mocksville; ihiee brother!!,-.
Gray Angell of Advance, Larry
Angell of Mocksville and Nat Angell
of Lexington, her maternal grand
mother, Coy Susie Miller of.
Mocksville and her paternal grand
mother, Nannie Dewey Angell of
Mocksville.
The family will receive friends at
Eatons Wednesday from 7-9 p.m.''
and at other times at their home on'
N.C. 801, Memorials nay be made'
to the building fund of Victory Bap- •
tist Church, P.O. Box 687,
Cooleemee, N.C., 27014.
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Kelly P. Bowman
Mr. Kelly Poiiulexler Bowman. 38,v' of Rl. 2. Mocksville. died Satuiday,
June 20. 1993. al (he N.C. Bapllsi
Mmpiial.
A graveside service was to be held
Wednesday. June 23. al 11 a.m. at the
Yadkin Valley Baptist Church cem
etery by the Rev. Ronnie Craddock.
Mr. Bownun was bom in Win-
ston-Salem on July 30. 1954. to
Charlesand Nellie Norman Bowman.
He was a lifelong resident of Win-
ston-Salem and bad resided in Davie
County for the past two years. Mr.
Bowman was of the Moravian faith.
He is survived by; his wife. Brenda
Uiii Smith Bowman of the home; two
sons. Oscar Norman and Kelly
I'oindexler Bowman Jr.. both of the
home. Also surviving arc two sisters,
Mrs. Shirley Ann Shouse of Califor
nia and Kathy C. Cannon of Atwood.
Ga.; an aunt. Emma Spach; and a
family friend. Jane Craven.
All funeral arrangements are by
Voglerand Sons Main Street Chapel.
Winston-Salem.
Grover A. HaynesJ Mr. Grover Allen Haynes, 58. ofRoute 2. Harmony, died Thursday
lune 17 1993. at Iredell MemorialHospital m Statesville. ^
He bom in Yadki„"Cb„nty toHurley J. and Ina RenigarHaynes. He
wasamemberofSandy Springs Bap.list Church and a farmer.
<! J"u NancySeauHaynesoflhehome:onedaugh.ler. Sandra Haynes Adams of Ronda;miw sons. Dean and Dale Haynes,
„ t" of Harmony, and Harold Gray
HaynMofYadkinvilletsixgrandehil.
dien:hi$motherofHarmony:andonebroker, J.P. Haynes of Harmony.
The funeral was Sunday, June 20,at Sandy Spnngs Baptist Church by
«ie Revs. David Riser and Grady
Trivetle. Burial was in the church
cemeiciy.
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Mr. William Tasbia "Bill" Cody,
29, of Black Mountain, died unex
pectedly Saturday, June 19, 1993, at
the Black Mountain Rehabilitation
Center.
The body will be sent to Noble and
Kelsey Funeral Home in Salisbury
pending completion of funeral ar
rangements.
Bora Aug. 20. 1963. in Davie
County. Cody was a son of the late
Booker T. and Magdalene Wilson
Cody. He graduated from Davie High
School and was last employed by
Drexel Heritage Furniture Co. in
Marion.
Survivors include: his maternal
grandfather, Floyd WilsonofHickory:
his paternal grandmother, Florence
Cody of Greensboro; six brothers,
John Cody and Elmer Van Eaton,
both of Mocksville, Booker S. and
Sam Cody, both of Winston-Salem.
Floyd Ccidy of Statesville and Ed
ward Cody of Washington. D.C.
Also, four sisters, Dianna Cody of
Salisbury, Mary Cody and Brida
Wilkins, both of Mocksville, and
Deborah Cody of Winston-Salem.
Martha Dunn Howard
I Martha Mae Dunn Howard, 62, of
^ Euclid. Ohio, a former resident of
Mocksville, died Sunday, June 13,
1993, at Meredian Huron Hospital in
Oeveland, Ohio, after being in de
clining health.
Thefuneral wasFriday.June 18,in
the chapel of Motrison-Studevent
FuneralHome,Mocksville,conducted
by Elder Wade Rose. Burial was in
the National Cemetery of Salisbury.
Bom Jan. 11,1931, In Cleveland,
' Ohio, Mrs. Howard was a daughter of
the late Robert and Doretha Dobbins
Dunn. She was a homemaker.
Hethusband,GaitherHowaid.died
in 1966. ' . _
; Surviving ate: one son, Alvin Dunn
of the home; six grandchildren; sixgreat-grandchildren; and one brother,
Robert Dunn of Clevleand, Ohio
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Memorial was held Fri-
Rev.JoeColltW. ^ be made to
Davie County. McOanielCicero Frankhn ^ member of
Wdenh^ Srst United Methodist
Cooleemee employed at
Davie County daughter. Bat-Surviving two
beta Chapman ^ p,,„cesgtandchil^e ^ . j^^^eiBeckCarter of Mocks
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- DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, June 24,1993
Frances P. Long
y Mrs. Trances Pulliani l.ong. 15. of
2fi64 Weyinoulh Rd.. Winslon-Sa-
lem died Sunday. June 20. IW.1. al
her linine.
.She was born Nov. 18. 1917. in
Torsylh Comily lo Roy C. and Mamie
1 atiini Tulliani. Mrs. Longspenl most
of her life in Torsylh and Daviecoiin-
lies and allended Caiawba College.
She was a nieiiiber of Advant
Moravian Church, a meiiihcr of
Mocksvillc Wonians Cluh anil Ihe
I adies Circle al Advcnl Moravian
('hiiich. She was a suhsiiiuie icaclier
in Ihe Torsylh and Davie County
schools.
She was piecedcd in death by a
son. Kcnnelh E. Long.
Snrsiving are; her husband, f-red
fi. Long, whom she married on Teb.
21.1 "'.19: iw o sons ami d-aughlcts in-
law. Stephen and Dianne M.ahafrey
Long of (ticciisNiro and Alan and
Judy Tcnell Long of IJaiibnry: four
giaiidchildren; three godchildren:
three sisters, Dorothy K. Retrcr of
West Palm Beach. TIa.. Audrey
Dickey of Kings Mountain and Gail
Westbrook of West Palm Beach. TIa.
Graveside services were to be held
Wednesday. June 23. at Westlawn
Gardens of Memory. Clemtnons by
the Rev. Roger Kimball.
Memorials may be made to Ad
vent Moravian Church or liosplce of
Winston-SalemfTfirsyth County.
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l,y nve o,avis.Pau>Dav.dM.RcavisJr..J.tnRcarts.r
Reavis 'r'V^^^efTer husband,
''leiice Page ofLawienieiatc MMlha Dianeville: two daugb e^.^ ,^
ofRoutel.Woodtea.^Robeii Tl'o'"® f louie 4. Mocks-Albert P»Bf i-rey Page ofville, Wilham ' 7 ^Newland. J „„dchUdten-,South Catol.na.fod B"seven stepgran •: . .gj^at-grand-gtandchtldren; ° jj„yO. Reavischildren-.onebrother.Je y
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- DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, June 24,1993
Lfola H. Wardlaw
Liola Hair^tlon Wartllaw, 66, of
Advance, died Tuesday, June 15.
IM3. al Fnrsylh Memorial Hospilal!
Winsion-Salem after being in declin
ing Meallh.
The funeral was Saturday. June
19. ai Piiiey Grove United Methodist
Church, conducted by the Rev. Charle.s
Watkins. Burial was In the church
cemetery.
Born in Davidson County Sept.25,1927, Mrs. Wardlaw wasad.iugh-ler of ihe |aie Baxter and Mary
Hairslon. A homemaker, she was a
member ofPiney Grove United Meth-odisi Church.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Lewis Wardlaw.
Survivorsinclude:one son, BaxterHalrston of Aslieboro; three grand
children; three great-grandchildren-
mne stepchildren; and one sister,
Margaret Peoples of Advance.
Roy A. Williams
Mr. Roy Adam Williams, 8-5, of
Route 9, Oak Grove Chtirch Road.
Mocksvllle, died
early Monday.
Forsyth Memo-
rial Hospital af-
ler a year of dc-
dining
scr-
were to be
p.m.
Wedcnesday.
June 23, in Oak Grove United Meth
odistchurch with the Revs. Ron Mann
and Donald Fundetburk ofricialing.
Burial was to follow in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Oak
Grove United Methodist Church or
the Cemetery Fund of Oak Grove
Church. Route 9, Mocksville, NC
27028.
Mr. Williams was bom iii Davie
County Sept. 14, 1907, to the late
Robert Lee and Nancy Rebecca Sum
mers Williams and was retired from
Ihe N.C. Department of Transporta
tion with 26 years of service. He had
been a life long member ofOak Grove
United melhodist church where he
had served as Sundqay School Super
intendent, was a charter member of
Ihe United Methodist Men and many
other capacities of the church and
SundaySchooladministration. Hewas
an avid camper and fisherman and
was a well known Samaritan in the
Oak Grove Church community.
He was preceded in death by three
sisters and two brothers.
Survivors include: his wife of 65
years, AnnieBeeding Williams ofIhe
home, ami several nieces and neph
ews and cousins.
^Llnda B. Young
Mrs. Linda Burton Young, 89, for
merly of Ruule I, Cleveland, died
Monday, June 21. 1993. in Five Oaks
Nursing Center in Concord where she
had been a resident for the past 7-1/2
years.
Funeral services were Tuesday in
Eaions Funeral Home Chapel with
Mr. Randal Burton officiating. Burial
was in the Jericlio Church of Christ
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
N.C. Chapter of Akheimers Disease
Research, 835 Oak Street, Winston-
Salem. NC27iyi.
Mrs. Young was bom June 29,
1903. in Rowan County to the late
William H. and Annie Wyatl Burton
and had been a homemaker. She was
a member of Ihe Jericho Church of
Christ and had been a well known
community volunteer. Her husband.
Samuel Monroe Young, preceded her
In death in 1985. and a son. Earl
Young, died in 1979.
Survivors Include: her daughter.
Mrs. Frank (Polly) Baca of
Kannapolis;ason,MilchellC. Young,
also of Kannapolis: five grandchil
dren; II gteat-grat:dehildren;andone
brother, W. Paul Burton ofAccokeek,
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