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Jul - DecDAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, July 6, 2017 - 13 Raymond Carroll Braim Jr. Raymond Carroll Braun Jr. died on on Saturday, July 1,2017, He was bom on Dec. 12,1947 in Baltimore, Md. to the , late Eloise Page (Perry) Braun and the late Raymond Carroll -M'' * Braun Sr. He was also preced-1 MS|[k ' ed in death by his grandmother, i and 3 sisters, Marcia Adams, f Yvette Dziewanowski (Rick) ^ and Mona Claypoole (Gary); well as many nieces and neph- lawn was in the US Army from 1967 to 1971, where he learned the Swahiii language. For many years, Ray and Lynette head ed up a volunteer team in Hershey, Pa. that brought the i Family Life Weekend to Remember Marriage Conference to that area. Helping to heal marriages and families was one of his passions. He retired from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 2008, where he worked in the Department of Environmental Protection. In April of 2008, he and Ly nette moved into their retirement home in Smith Moun tain Lake. He was a woodworker and made several items for their home. He enjoyed boating, fishing, shooting and hunting. He was known for his sharp intelligence and could converse on a variety of subjects. His quick wit and sense of humor were appreciated. He was a member of Covenant Fellowship Church in Moneta, where he and Lynette have attended for several years. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Moneta, Va. on Saturday, July 8 at 11 a.m. A reception will follow at the church. Memorials: Family Life, 4800 Ranch Drive, Little Rock,AR 72223. Keith Hege Keith Hege died on June 24,2017. He was bom Feb. 8, 1946, to Oscar F. and Amiie B. Hege. He attended RJ Reynolds High and Oak Ridge Mil itary Academy. From an early age, was always a "foreign car guy" and had a passion for everything automotive. While working for CEW Foreign Car Parts, he met Jim Fitzgerald, who was a flamboyant race car driver for a Datsun Race Team in the 196Ds. Mr. Hege's skills in build ing and supporting cars forhim for more than 14 years led to Fitzgerald being the most winning driver in the history of the SCCA. It was a labor of love for Hege, and he es sentially became a member of the Fitzgerald family. He also worked for the RJ Reynolds Camel GT and GT Pro Series. He enjoyed coUecting antiques and loved to bar ter. He was a skilled carpenter and craftsman. He was a strong supporter of the NRA and the Second Amendment. He credits most of his skill and knowledge of cars to his friend, Jack O'Brian, who helped him build his first car. He also gave his brothers, George and Ken, their passion for foreign cars, which they enjoy to this day. He was a life- long member of Calvary Moravian Church, and played in the band for more than 60 years. He was a charter member of the E-Band and Lower Brass Band, playing for numer ous funerals and services throughout his life, carrying on his father's legacy. He loved his tradition of getting family and friends together at the log house he built, with his wife Penny of42 years, for fellowship and food. He said of their marriage on Pearl Harbor Day that it was "Another day that should live in infamy." He called her his "jewel of a wife". Also surviving: his step-children, Donald Smith, Holly Broadstreet, Cary Boyles, Jim Boyles, and Wendy John son; 13 grandchildren: and 8 great-grandchildren. He was a friend to many, a bit of a curmudgeon, with a kind heart of gold. His bark was worse than his bite. Of himself and his life, he said, "I did it my way." Memorials: Band Fund at Calvary Moravian, 600 Holly. Ave, Winston Salem, 27101. Amemorial service was held on Sunday, July 2 at 2 p.m. at Salem Moravian Graveyard, with a graveyard service to follow at Salem Moravian Graveyard. The Right Rev. fane Sapp officiated. Condolences: wwwJtayworlh-miller.com. county PUDIIC DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, July 6, 2017 • i; Donald Ray House Donald Ray House died on June 25,2017, in the compa ny of his wife and family. He was bom on April 12, 1941 in Charlotte. He grew up in small town Monroe with his parents, Ray and Ma bel House, his brother David, and his sister Martha. He grew up in.a happy home,.made his Monroe memories. In high school, he was smitten with the new girl who moved in across the street.They remained sweet- Duke University (Class of 1963) and his years at Duke University- '=| Don and Kaye Kelly Taylor ' married on Aug. 16, 1964. They shared a life of 60 years. He start ed his law practice in Gastonia, but quickly moved to a new opportunity in Winston-Salem at Blackwell & Blackwell. After several years he stepped out to start his own law firm.- This firm. House & Blanco, grew to become one of the most successful firms in Winston-Salem, specializing in business and corporate matters. Years later, he began a solo practice focusing on clients who had become his closest firiends. He loved being a lawyer. He loved the challenge and the lifetime of learning that law demands. They rejoiced with the births of their 4 children and 11 grandchildren: Andrew Ray House (wife Christine and children Caroline, Cate and Ellen), Jeffrey Tate House (children Kailey and Tate), Leigh House Loftin (children Georgia, Juliette and Brick), and Amie House Price (hus band Roger and children Alex, Ryan and Baby Girl Price this fall). "Goat," the nickname he chose himself, was a loyal and loving father and grandfather, a man who knew what he liked. His favorites; smoking Parodi's (prefera bly over an objection) and drinking red wine; driving his diesel Mercedes and listening to Doo-Wop; playing golf by "House Rules" and watching Duke basketball; eating "two eggs, over easy, on top of wheat toast" every Saturday morning and polishing off cartons of mint chocolate chip ice cream at night while watching a World War II movie. Favorite family memories; taking trips around the world and Dad being Dad in foreign places; his making Mom laugh by getting hurt and always undercooking the burgers on the grill; his avoiding yard work and threatening to do home repair; beach trips to Figure Eight Island and family hikes in the mountains. He was a "The more, the merrier," "Count your blessings," and "One day at a time" kind of man. He loved people and showed up when needed. He also loved to tell and retell funny family stories. He felt blessed by the many friends and adventures that colored his life. He never shied from the daring and unexpected opportunities to enjoy Life - always the prankster, the leg puller, and the fun-loving trouble-maker. Everyone has a "Don" story, or 10. And these stories are always told with a heartfelt smile. Sursum Corda. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 5 at Knoliwood Baptist Church with Dr. Bob Setzer offici ating. The family will receive friends following the service. Memorials; Davie County Schools Backpack Program. Condolences; wwwJiayworlh-miUer.com. Oavie County Puoiic LiDfais |\lp. Francis Duke James Sr. Francis Duke James Sr., 80, of Waynesville, died on June 24,2017 at The Homestead. He was bom in Mocksville on Sept. 15, 1936, to the late Clarence Bnice Sr. and Laura Grace Sheek James. He and his wife owned and operated Hazelwood Pharmacy for many years. He loved and enjoyed his children, grand children and his church family at Faith United Methodist Church. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Geraldine Keenum James; his daughter, Carolyn James; brothers, CB "Bo" James Jr., George James Sr., and Bailey James; and his sister, Mary Nell Hoknan. Survivors: his son. Duke James Jr.; daughter, Cami James Shelton and husband, Terry; 3 grandchildren, Trey Thompson and wife Morgan, Megan James and (Jeremy Clark), and Grade Shelton; great-grandchildren. Mason and Clayton Clark; brothers, Jimmie James, Ikey James, Chester James; sister, Cami James; sisters-in-law Wanda James, Cindy James, Carolyn Lonnblad and Clara Kee num; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-neph ews; and special friend, Puggie. Funeral services were held at 2 pm. on Friday, June 30 at Faith United Methodist Church with the Revs. Mike Rich and John Davis officiating. Burial followed at Gar-- rett-Hillcrest Memorial Park. The family received friends one hour prior to the service on Friday at the church. Condolences; www.garrettfuneralsandcremaiions.com. Gary Franklin JamesMr Gary Franklin James,61,ofUS 601 S.,MocksviUe. died Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was bom Dec. 27, 1955 in Rowan County. Mr James was a member ofTurrentine Baptist Church and had been employed at Crown Wood. His family will remember him as multi-talented. He loved to help his family and op erating his skid steer, Mr. James will be remembered as a great Davie High football fan. i c He was preceded in death by his father, Charles F. James; and 2 brothers, an infant brother and Dennis M. James. _ ,, Survivors; his mother, Mildred Wagner James (Joe Long) of Mocksville; his wife, Brenda"Kate" J^nes of the home; a stepdaughter. Heather Walden (Jason) of Coving- ton, Ga.; a brother, Charles Keith James (JuUe) of Mocks ville; a nephew, Matthew James; and 2 stepgrandchildren, Jesse and Jacob Walden. A funeral service was conducted at 3 p.m., Saturday, July I at Turrentine Baptist Church with the Revs. Joe Smith and Fred Carlton officiating. Burial foUowed in the church cemetery. The family received friends from 1-3 pm. Saturday at the church. . u Memorials; Turrentine Baptist, 613 Turrentine Church Road, Mocksville. Condolences; www.eatonfuneralservice£om. Frankie CoUette Smith Mrs. Frankie Collette Smith, 71, of Concord, died on June 30,2017 at Cabarrus Medical Center Northeast. She was bom on April 30, 1946 to Maijorie Dellinger' Collette and Hubert Collette in Gastonia. She was a devot ed wife, loving mother, and doting grandmother; a selfless spirit. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen Paul Smith. ' Surviving; her children, Stephen "Stevie" Smith (Mi chelle), Nicholas Smith (Andi Angel), Douglas Smith (fi ancee, Shea Schlachter); grandchildren, Brittany (Dan), Hailey, Benji, Mason; sister, Sandra Sanders (Bill); and sister-in-law, Pat Chitwood (Bill). A, graveside service was held at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 4 at Bethlehem United Methodist Church cemetery. The family received friends at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel prior to the service from 10-noon. Condolence; wwwJiayworth-miUer.com. 14 - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, July 13, 2017 Charles Leroy 'Chuck' Adams Charles Leroy "Chuck" Adams, 82, died on Tuesday, July 4,2017 at home in Mocksville. A native of Lowville,Pa.,he was bom Aug. 3,1934, the son of the late Harry Hugh Adams Sr. and Pearl Dalila Ad ams. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Patricia Ann Adams, who was the sole love of his life. Survivors; their 3 children, Don Adams of Florida, Dr. Ronald Adams and wife Tammy of Mocksville, and Debra Anne Komacki of Florida; a brother, Lloyd Adams; his 4 grandchildren, Jennifer Sheffield (John), 2nd Class Petty ' Officer Travis Komacki. Shawn Adams and Donald Ad ams Jr. USMC; and 3 great-grandchildren, Dakota, Finn and Titus Sheffield. He was also preceded in death by: sister, Virginia; 5 brothers, Harry Jr., Theodore, Russell, John and Leo; a son-in-law. Dr. Kerry E. Komacki; and a grandson, 3rd Class Petty Officer Brandon Komacki. His career began in the U.S. Navy, serving on the USS Lewis Hancock during the Korean War, and being honor- ' ably discharged after four years of service. He then worked at General Electric Aerospace division where he retired early after 21 years. He returned to work for the Depart ment of Defense for another 20 years and finally look a well-deserved retirement. He and his wife enjoyed work ing together on home renovations, outdoor projects and traveling throughout the U.S., seeing almost every state. He loved the outdoors and was a hunter, harvesting many trophies for the dinner table and the wall. He gladly gave a helping hand or ear to any family member or friend in need. He was especially proud of all of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Private services will be held in Erie, Pa. Condolences: wwwjiaviefuneralservice.com. Timothy Kirk Dickens Mr. Timothy Kirk Dickens, 59. of Advance, died on Sat- wStmFeb. 11, 1958 in Forsyth County to&e late MJ. Dickens and Betty LouNora Clme Dickens. Mr.Sckl was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and was K^en Zimraerm^ daughters, Alexandria Elise Dickens of ^ and Kathryn Victoria Dickens of Advance; and his 4 furry friends, Boo-Boo, Uela, Snappy and Guapo. A memorial service was to be conducted at 5 p.m Wednesday, July 12 at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel by Pastors Ken Furches and Ray Robinson. The to receive friends from 3-5 p.m. prior to the service at the ^toTaL Humane Society of Mocksville; or to the MDS Foundation, 4573 S. Broad St. Suite 150,Yardville.NJ08620. ^ Condolences: www}iayworth-millerj:om. Floyd Franklin 'Sonny' Foster Mr. Floyd Franklin "Sonny" Foster, 86, of Center Street, Cooleemee, died Saturday, July 8,2017, at his home. He was bom Nov. 6,1930, in Davie County to the late^ ^ S ^ttd years, Peggy Jean Blackwood Foster of the home; 3 children, Freida Hamilton (Bob) of Waynesville, Sharon "Shiney" Kepley (Ray) of Salisbury and Steven Foster (Tammy) of Dale City, Va.; 5 grand children, Beth Harris (Wesley), Andrew Ridge (Jamie), Rebecca Cox (Stephen), Hillary Kepley and Molly Foster; 8 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Modene Hendrix (HJR.) and Sue Milholen; many nieces and nephews; and special, longtime fishing buddy, Jim Osbome. A funeral service was to be conducted at 2 p.m., Thurs day, July 13 at Victory Baptist Church with the Rev. Shelby Harbour officiating. Burial was to follow in Rowan Memo rial Park, Salisbury. The family was to receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Memorials; Victory Baptist Building Fund, PO Box 686, Cooleemee, 27014; or Community Home Care & Hospice, 1308 Davie Ave., Statesville, 28677. Condolences; www.eatonfuneralservice.com. John Robert 'Bobby' Hampton John Robert "Bobby" Hampton, 76, died at his home on Junction Road on Saturday, July 8,2017. He was bom in Rowan County Jan. 6, 1941, the son of the late Clarence T. and Ethel Peoples Hampton. He was the husband of Sally Cline Wagoner of Georgia; 3 sisters^ Virginia Taylor, Geraldine Hol- shouser and Judy Webb; a brother, Jimmy Hampton; and his grandchildren, Joshua and Jonathan Hampton and their mother, Scarlette Mixon; Noah and Emily Hampton, Jacob Pelletier and Jessie and Nicholas Pigg. Private family services will be held later. Memorials; Cooleemee Presbyterian Building Fund, PO Box 27, Cooleemee. Condolences; wwwjaviefuneralservice.com. 14 ~ DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, July 13,2017 Junior Theodore Matthews Junior Theodore Matthews. 80, of Mocksville, died on Monday, July 10,2017, at Rowan Medical Center. A native of Yadkin County, he was bom March 22, 1937, the son of the late Mar- vin Theodore Matthews and Lucy Southern Matthews. He was also preceded in death by his twin brothers, Addis and Midas Matthews, and 2 sisters,F ^ Nancy Day and Barbara Stin- ■K JI duce manager for Ingel Gro- Baptist fsith and attended Community ;; Angela" Willis (Charles) of/ \f j Mocksville; 2 brothers, Carl ', yj Matthews (Colleen) and Paul Matthews (Francis), both ofYadkin County; a sister: Patty Dowell (James) of Boon- eviDe; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends fixim 1-2 p.m. Friday, July 14 at Davie Funeral Chapel. The celebration of life service will foDow at 2 p.m. in the funeral chapel with the Rev. Bobby Jones officiating. Condolences: wvw.<faviefi/nera/service.co/7i. Thomas Richard Ridenhour Thomas Richard Ridenhour, 69, died on June 28,2017. He was bom in Cooleemee on Sept. 24,1947 to Thomas William and Ruth Beaver Ridenhour. He was preceded in death by his father, Tom Ridenhour, and a brother, Terry Ridenhour and best friend, Jimmy Spry, with whom he enjoyed a lifetime of friendship and hours of hunting, fi shing and playing cards. He was a Vietnam veteran who served six years in the Army with a rank of SP5. He also was a active member of the Cooleemee VFW and Civitan Club. He attended Victory Baptist Church in Cooleemee. Memorials: to the church. Hospice or the charity of your choice.Visitation was at 11 a.m. on July 1 at Victory Baptist Church with a memorial service at noon. Burial was at 2 pjn. Monday, July 10 at the Old Historic Salisbury National Cemetery. 202 Government Road, Salisbury, with Military Honors accorded by the Lyerly Volunteer Honor Guard. William Edwin 'Bill' Morrison Jr. William Edwin "Bill" Morrison Jr., 72, of Cooleemee died at Forsyth Medical Center Thursday, July 6,2017. He was bom in Iredell County on Sept. II, 1944, the■ son of the late William Edwin I Morrison Sr. and Blanche Mor- I ri sen. He was also preceded inH death by a daughter, Melody H Morrison. B Survivors: his wife of 36 I years, Priscilla Ann Hursey I Morrison; 3 daughters, Rob- g in Pittman of Texas, Tammy^ Torrence of Mocksville and I Clare Morrison of Raleigh; a I son, Jody Torrence (Stacey) of 5 Kemersville; 7 grandchildren, I Jesse, Tyler, Austin, Kaitlin, I Victor, Matthew and Chelsie; I a great-grandchild; and a sister. He was a graduate of Scott High School in Statesyille and Mitchell Community Col lege. He earned a degree in nursing and worked at the Vet erans Administration Hospital in Salisbury. He attended Victory Baptist Church and was associated with the Chris tian Motorcycle Association. The family was lo receive friends from 2-3 p.m. Wednesday, July 12 at Victory Baptist Church. A memorial service was to follow at 3 p.m. with Pastor Shelby Harbour officiating. Memorials; Victory Baptist, PO Box 686, Cooleemee. Condolences; wwwjiaviefuneralservice.com. Leroy Steele Mr. Leroy Steele, 83, of Harmony, died on the morning of July 6,2017, with his wife, son and daughter at his bed side at Iredell Memorial Hospital. HewasboraonOct.2,1933, ■and ^ra C Steele, John P (Dorothy) Steele, Jimmy (Elaine) Steele, Clarence Steele; a sister- in-law, Betty Redmon; a host of nieces, nephews; and the Mount Nebo Baptist Church family. His funeral service was held on Sunday, July 9 at 3 p jn. at Mt. Nebo in Harmony. The Rev. Sylvester Reed officiat ed and burial followed in the church cemetery. The family received friends at the church 30 minutes before the ser- Condolences: www.GrahamFimeralHome Jiet. ii} - DAVffi COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, July 13,2017 Charles Yokely Mr. Charles Yokely, 72, died July 6,2017 in Cedar Rock Assisted Living, where he had resided for the past 11 years. He was bom in Sanford, son of the late Sarah Tuck Sheirill. After graduating from high school, he attended a music program at Howard University in Washington, DC. He was an outstanding pianist with a friendly personality. While a student at Howard, he became ill, but he never lost his gift to play the piano. Locally, he used his talent as the musician at Cedar Grove Baptist Church and Mocksville Second Presbyterian Church. People throughout Davie and surrounding counties knew him and enjoyed his gift of mu sic. Survivors: a daughter, Bridgette Yokely of Woodleaf; a grandchild, Tristan Dorty; and a great-grandchild, Mya Dorty. A memori^ service will be held later. Condolences; GrahamFuneralHome.net. O cO ^ Davie County Pudhc i Mocksville, l^C vu --- J d . ' O o DAVEE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, July 20,2017-iO ^ ll Ruth Alice Griggs Church Mrs. Ruth Alice Griggs Church. 86, of Walkertown, died on July 15,2017 at Trinity Elms Health and Rehab. She was bom on April 11, 1931, in Forsyth County to Max and Vema Calhoun Griggs. Mrs. Church was known throughout the area for her baked goods. She was Gover nor's Cookie Jar blue ribbon winner multiple times at the Dixie Qassic Fair and won a blue ribbon at the state fair in Raleigh. She was preceded in death by: her parents; husband, Paul Orion Church; 2 sisters, Ethel Hughes, Gertrude Hushbeck; and 1 brother, Howard Griggs. Survivors: 2 sons, Barron Church and wife Leesa of Ad vance and Mark Church and wife Rhonda of Kemersville; 5 grandchildren, Josh Church, Stephanie HoweU Mathis, Erin Atwood, Alex Church, and Danielle Church-Gra ham; 6 great-grandchildren; and a sister. Opal Bovender ofClemmons. A funeral service was held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 18 at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel with Chaplain Randy Hillman officiating. Burial followed at Gardens of Memory in Walkertown. The family received friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials: Mt. Pleasant UMC, 4700 Old Walkertown Rd, Winston-Salem, 27105; or to the charity of the donor's choice. Condolences: wwwJiayworth-miUer.com. Thomasine Hanks Thomasine Hanks, 72, of Mocksville. died July 17, 2017 in Autumn Care Nursing Center. She was bom on March 5,1945 in Gal^.Va., daughter of the late Edward Hanks and Pauline Bowman Hanks. She worked as a bartender at the High Point Furniture Market. She loved music, art, reading. Ridge Mountains. Being a peo- ily and friends and never met a stranger. "Tommie" had been a pBBBr. resident of Autumn Care since Preceding her in death were *2 sisters, Jackie Houghton and - _ Cathy Hampton, and a niece, —^ ^— Survivors: a son, Peter (Shannon) Frank of Richmond, Va.; a sister, Ellen (Marie) Newman of Advance; 5 grandchildren, Vinnie, Violet, Au gustine, Desmond, and Perrin; a niece, Chris Everett of Bu- ford, Ga.; a nephew. Lee Morris of High Point; best fnends in Buchanan, Va., Melissa, Debbie, and Joyce. Her re mains will be spread at a favorite bluff over the James River and in the Bowman famUy cemetery in Laurel Fork,Va. Condolences: www.GrahamFuneralHome.net. Clyde Huston Hendricks Mr. Clyde Huston Hendricks, 91, of Bermuda Village, died Friday, July 14,2017, at his home. He was bom March 24, 1926, in Davie County to the late Clarence Huston and Mattie Elizabeth Hendrix Hen dricks. Mr. Hendricks was the founder of Hendricks Furni ture. He was a member of First United Methodist Church, Mocksville and a faithful member of the Mocksville Lions Club. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 73 years, Helen Howard Hendricks; a grandson, Ron Brown; two sisters, Louise Miller and Elma Sell; and a brother, Robert Lee Hendricks. Survivors: 2 children, Larry Hendricks of Davidson and Dianne Brown of Bermuda Run; 5 grandchildren, Carrie Brown McGuire (Alex), Davin Brown (Megan), Chad Hendricks (Chrissy), Sally Ferebee (Matt) and Alex Hen dricks; and 9 great-grandchDdren, Kate, George, Brooks, Andrew, Adam, Hutch, Park, Alyssa and Jackson. A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m., Sunday, July 16 at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Glenn L. My ers Jr. officiating. Burial followed in Rose Cemetery. The family received friends in the Family Life Center follow ing interment. Memorials: A Storehouse for Jesus, 675 E. Lexington Road, Mocksville. Condolences: www£atonJuneralservice£om. John William 'Bill' Holder Mr. John William "Bill" Holder, 87, of Winston-Salem, died Tuesday, July 11,2017 atForsyth Medical Center.^ He was bom Sept. 21,1929 veteran who served in the U.S.pB Army. He was also a member ^^4, Roadway Co. He was preceded in death LjiC his wife,MildredBurtonliold- er; and his son, William Keith Surviving: his daughter, Karen Jones and husband Gary Brad of Olin and Gary Brad ley Jones of Advance; and a great-granddaughter, Emma Jones. A celebration of life service was held at 11 am. Satur day, July 15 at Pine Grove United Methodist Church with Pastor Marilyn Weiler officiating. Burial foUowed in the church cemetery. The family received friends one hour be fore the service at the church. Condolences: www.hayworth-miUer.com. DAVIE Rebecca Jane West Laxton Rebecca Jane West Laxton, 59, of Yadkinville, died on Wednesday, July 12,2017 at her residence. A native of Rowan County, she was bom Dec. 19,1957, the daughter of the late Lester West Eva Rebecca Broad- County High Sch^I with the - of High Point; a brother. Clay West (Chris) of Mocksville; 3 grandchildren, Carlton Chase Swanson, Lesleigh Swanson and Josh Hoffman; and step-grandson, Joshua Bennett. A celebration of life service was conducted at 2 pjn. Saturday, July 15 at Davie Funeral Service Chapel in Mocksville with the Rev. Jesse Miles conducting the ser vice.. The family received friends one hour prior to the service. Burial followed in the Liberty United Methodist Church Cemetery. Condolences: wwwjnackiesinclairhawkins.com: Myrtle Irene Branch LeQuire Mrs. Myrtle Irene Branch LeQuire, 86, of Mocksville died at her home on Wednesday, July 12,2017. She was bom in Surry County on Oct. 14,1930 to the i^ ^C|eveland^^ ^ greal-granddaughters; life-long best friend, Pauline Eads; special nieces, Mary Lou Ri- gney, Jackie Snow and Nancy Hemmings; and many other nieces and nephews. Mrs. LeQuire was also preceded in death by: her hus band, WiUiam "Bill" UQuire; grandchildren, Casey Childers, Comtney Childers, Chad Johnson and Scott Channing Haynes; sisters, Ruth Haymore and Vergie Haynes; brothers. Banks, Howard, Jacob, Huler and Ray Branch. A celebration of life service was held at 2 pm. Satur day, July 15 at Moody Funeral Home. Burial followed at Skyline Memory Gardens. The family received friends on Saturday from 1 p.m. until the time of the service at Moody Funeral Home in Mt. Airy. Memorials: Second Haivest Food Bank of Northwest NC, 3655 Reed St., Winston Salem,' 27107; Salvation Army, 651 S. South St., Mt. Airy, 27030; or St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 2151, Memphis, TN 38101-2151. Condolences: wwwjnoodyfuneralservices.com. COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, July 20,2017 Barbara Jean Young Sales Barbara Jean Young Sales died on Sunday, July 16, 2017, at her residence. She was bom on Nov. 24, 1959 in Yadkin County, daughter of the late Brady and - Alean Kimbrough Young. She . was educated in Yadkin Coun- ty Schools, and graduated from djST Forbush High School, Class nn of 1978. She attended Surry College, where she was a stu- , dent in the nursing program, and was employed at For- syth Medical Center. She also worked at the Jewish Home in Clemmons, and Bermuda Run. She loved to collect Princess House and Tupperwaie. She loved her fanuly, especially her grandchildren. Survivors: 2 sons, Jason D. (Natalie) Young, and Dennis (Jade) Sales; a brother, Crawford (Vickey) Young; 7 sis ters, Ruth Carolyn Tatum, Pauline Young, Maxine (Robert) Davis, Anne (Thomas) Campbell, Rosa Mae Young, Kay (Brent) Stevenson, and Tangee' Young; a devoted friend, Calvin Hillian; other relatives and friends. Funeral service will be held Thursday, July 20,at 3 p.m. at Tabernacle United Church of Christ in Yadkin County. Pastor Marvin Harper will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church 30 minutes before the service. Condolences; www.GrahamFuneralHomejiet. Teresa Dale Bailey Sparks Teresa Dale Bailey Sparks, 62, of Mooresville died on Monday, July 10, 2017, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was bom May 8, 1955, the daughter of the late George Farris Bailey and the late Mamie Dale Bowles Bai- ley Houser. She was the wife of John Martin Sparks and they had been married for 47 years. ^ graduate of Davie County High School and re- HHo, V cently retired from a 40-year .*career with Ingersoll Rand. 'CLW 9 She was an active member of Fern Hill Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. She en- joyed reading, cross stich and B "shopping forany reason." Her greatest accomplishments were - of'being a mother, grand- mother and great-grandmother. In addition to her husband, she is survived by: 2 children, Mary K. Sparks Morrow Bowman (Mike) and John Henry Sparks; her siblings, Ter ry Higgins (Frank Bledsoe), Troy Bailey (Linda), Cloyd Bailey (Biba) and Mark Bailey (Sharon); 4 grandchildren, Keiiy Morrow, Amanda Coffey (Joel), Michael Morrow (Kayla) and Patricia "Nikki" McKiinmey (Chase Baird); 2 great-grandchildren, Caleb Martin Morrow and Nathan Dale Morrow; 2 step-great-grandchildren, Katie McCall and Braydon Qark; plus 2 special friends, Linda Redmond and Joyce Weeks. The celebration of life service was conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 16 at Fern Hill Baptist Church officiated by Pastor J.C. Stroud. The family received friends one hour prior to the service. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Memorials: Fem Hill Baptist, 875 Fem Hill Rd., Mooresville, 28117. Condolences: wwwjiaviefuneralservice.com. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, July 20,2017 - 16 f 11. A1 & Erick Streit A celebration of life for A1 Streit and Erick Streit will be held on Saturday, July 22 at Hillsdale Church in Advance. A visitation will follow. A1 died on Feb. 6, 2017, survived by his wife, Katbie Streit, sons Erick and David Streit, and daughter, Stacey Streit-Spry, and grandchildren, Katie Streit, Conner Streit, Dylan and Savannah Spry. Erick died on May 28, 2017, survived by wife, Traci Streit, and son, Conner Streit. Both are survived by Al's siblings, Edward Streit, Caren Duey and Bill Streit. This will be an informal celebration to celebrate their love and joy. Vanessa Delenne Jarvis Taylor Vanessa Delenne Taylor. 62, died Thursday, May 4, 2017 at her home in Seattle, Wash. She was bom. on May 25, 1954 to David and Gloria Sutphin Jarvis of Faimington. Survivors include: daughters, Shannon Wamke and Heather Taylor and 2 grandsons, Skyler and Jordan Wam ke. all of Washington; Davie relatives including Jeff Brack en, Karen Myers and Helen Jarvis; and David Martinez of Seattle, a friend who loved and cared for her in her last years. A memorial graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 11 at the Farmington Community Cemetery. Judith Pearl Packett Wood Mrs. Judith Pearl Packett Wood, 68, of Sunny Dell Lane, Mocksville, died Thursday, July 13,2017, at her home. She was bom March 14, 1949. in Newark, NJ. to the late Heiuy William and Annie had been by VF/Lee Jeans. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby . Eugene Wood; and 3 sisters, Patricia Ann Packett Collins, , ^ ^ and Cynthia Gay Packett Ho- ' Survivors: 4 daughters, viUe, Kari Earnhardt (Jason) of Advance, Priscilla Wood (Dean Shipwash) of Sophia . n ,' and Melissa Brown of Arch- ; ' dale; a son, John Ross "J.R." Wood (Amy) of Mocksville; a : stepson Robert E. Wood of Illinois; a brother, Henry Pack-. ett; 15 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren. A funeral service was conducted at 2 pjn., Saturday, July 15 at Eaton Funeral Chapel. Biuial followed in Rose Cemetery. The family received friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Condolences: \vww.eatonfnneralservice£om. Charles Yokely A memorial service for Charles Yokely will be held on Saturday, July 22 at noon at Cedar Grove Baptist Church in Mocksville. Ctranry Pudhc UOi aiy DAVIE COWJTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, July 27, 2017 n 15 Linda Ann Belton Dyson Ms. Linda Ann Belton Dyson, 66, of Lexington, died Sunday, July 23, 2017, at Hlnkle Hospice House in Lex ington. She was born Feb. 20, 1951 in Rockingham County to the late Johnny and Minnie Ethel Anthony Belton. She en joyed being a nurse, a profession in which she was able to touch many lives. Most of all, she enjoyed being a grand mother. Survivors: 2 daughters, Teresa Hurley (Keith) of Mocksville and Kelly Dyson (A J. Vestal) of Lexington; 5 grandchildren, Darah Lusk, Evan Hurley, Caleb Childress, Arieahna and Conner Vestal; and several siblings. Memorials: Hinkle Hospice House, 202 Hospice Way, n Lexington, 27292. Condolences: wivw.ecitonfuneralservicejCom. Mamie Frances Todd Ellis Mrs. Mamie Frances Todd Ellis, 72, of Yadkinville.died on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Ellis was bom Sept. 1944 in Forsyth County to Clifford and Myrtle Kimmer Todd. She was a member of Turners Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Ellis was also preceded in death by 2 brothers. Franklin Todd and Gary Todd. Survivors: a son, Christo- pher (Kelli) Ellis; and 2 broth- - ers, William Wayne (Glenda) Todd and Rufus Clifton Todd. A funeral service was con- ducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July WSgf. .. 25 at Turners Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Scott — Welch officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. The family received friends from 10-11 am. prior to the service at the church. Memorials: Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hos pice Lane. Winston Salem, 27103; or to Turners Creek Baptist, 3216 Courtney-Huntsvilie Rd, Yadkinville, 27055. Condolences: www.gentryfuneralservice .com. Oavie County PuDiic uDrary Mocksville, NC Ricky Leonard Harrison Ricky Leonard Harrison was bom on May 27, 1958, in Lexington, the son of Thomas L. Harrison and Annie Gab- ard Harrison. He was of the Baptist faith, attending Yadkin College Baptist Church in Lexington. He worked as a finishing carpenter for all of his life, ~~~ I and worked for Ricky Owensthe last 10 ye^ ^of his ^life. $ Harrison (Cassidi); daughter. Misty Shaw (Tommy); step children, Georgianna Romano and Alexandria Romano; grandchildren, Brookelynn Harrison, Ian Stamey, Austin Harrison, and Brandon Harrison; 2 great-grandsons; moth er, Annie Gabard Harrison; brothers, Jeff Harrison (Deb); sisters, Lisa Sink and (Randy), and Cindy Lucas and (Da vid) and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at Psalm 91 Church 930 Michael Rd, Lexington, on Saturday, July 29 at 3 pun. Condolences: to Debbie Harrison at P.O. Box 2071 Sballotte, 28459. Condolences: frankvoglerandsonscom. Helen Virginia Hamilton Correll Hood Mrs. Helen Virginia Hamilton Correll Hood, 87, of Fairfield Road, Mocksville, died Sunday, July 23,2017, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was bom Nov. 25, 1929 in Davie County to the late Richard Fuller and Zula Hood was a member of Liber- • ty United Methodist Church. She loved cooking and en- joyed camping and chocolate icecream. • She was also preceded in death by her first husband, John Lewis Correll; 6 sisters; ' and 4 brothers. " i Survivors: her husband, Bil- 1— : ^^— ly Wren Hood of the home; 4 children, Robert Correll (Marsha), Bill Correll (Peggy), all of Mocksville, Johnny Correll (Robin) of TVro and Vickie Correll McDaniel (Gary) of Oak Island; 3 step-children; 7 grandchildren; 4 stepgrandchildren; 16 great-grandchil dren; 4 stepgreat-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchil dren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Afuneral service was conducted at 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 26 at Liberty United Methodist Church with the Rev. Beverly Gaska officiating. Burial followed in Rowan Me morial Park, Salisbury. The family received friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Memorials; Liberty UMC, 141 Liberty Circle, Mocks ville. Condolences; www£atonfuneralservice.com. DAVIE COUP4TY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, July 27,2017 - 15 Herman Abington'Sleepy'Myers Mr. Herman "Sleepy" Abington Myers, 86, of Advance died on Sunday, July 23,2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Med- ical Center. in Davie County to George Z. j and Fallie Phetps Myers. Mr. ■TO Myers retired from Frank L. Blum after more than 30 years. ^ \ preceded in deathby his wife, Margaret Nelson Myers. Surviving: a daughter, Di- ane Myers Craven (Mike) and Jerry Myers. (Brenda) of Winston-Salem; 4 grand- children, Zack Beall (Jamie), ers, and Payne Craven; and a great-granddaughter. Bailey BeaU. A graveside service was held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 25 at Westlawn Gardens of Memory with Pastor Travis Moses officiating. The family received friends from 1-2 pjn. at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel. Condolences: wwwJjayworth-miller.com. Ralph 'Tiirk' Redmond Ralph "Turk" Redmond, 88, of Harmony, died at Iredell Memorial Hospital,Tuesday, July 18,2017. A native of Wilkes County, he was bom March the son the late Wess Red- mond and Ome Dalton mond. He was the widower of Mary Ollie Sue Gaither Red- mond. Survivors: 2 sons, John Wess Gaither Redmond (Mar- ilyn) of Statesville and Jerry Lee Redmond of Harmony; 2 daughters, Christine Red- mond Foote (Rodney) of Har- mony and Penny Kathleen I Redmond of Winston-Salem; plus 16 grandchildren; 25 -..-fe,.-: ■-•.•-jM great-grandchildren; and a great-gceat-grandchild. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Leo- na "Sue Ann" Lattimore; 7 brothers; and 4 sisters. A celebration of life service was conducted Saturday, July 22 at 2 pm. at Davie Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Miller Carter officiating. The family received friends^ from l-2pjn. at the funeral home. Burial followed at Pin- — ey Grove AME Zion Church Cemetery. Serving as pall-^ bearers; Kenny Nichols, Shannon Redmond, Parris Bums, Brendon Steele, John W. Gaither and Todd Steele. Condolences: wvnvMaviefiineralservice.com. Caroline Elizabeth Latimer Ridge Mrs. Caroline Elizabeth Latimer Ridge of Mocksville died on July 18,2017. Bom on April 23,1928, she Mocksville: or any God-honor ing charity. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. Elsie Jordan Simpson Mrs. Elsie Jordan Simpson, 85, of Glenview Lane, Mocksville, died Sunday, July 23, 2017, at Forsyth Med ical Center in Winston-Salem. .She was bom Nov. 23,1931 ^ ^ in Davie County to the late ine Stewart Jordan. Mrs. Simp- ^ son was a member of Bear Creek Baptist Church. She was also preceded in % death by children. Crystal S,Strunk, Tommy Bumgamer j jil, and 2 infants; and sister, Lois Survivors: children. Sue Bumgamer of Georgia, Faye Harris (Dale) of Harmony, Sue Pearson of Reidsville, Dawn Taylor of Cooleemee, Paula Stanley of Mocksville and Sam Bumgamer (Sally) of Il linois; siblings, Ladeene Gaddy of Matthews, Ethel Jones of Mocksville, Lorene Branson of Advance, Doris Gartner, Ruth Brannock and Clyde Jordan, all of MocksviUe; sever al grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A funeral service was to be conducted at 2 p m., Thurs day, July 27 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Pastor Daniel Gamble officiating. Burial was to follow in Legion Me morial. The family was to receive friends from 7-9 pjn. Wednesday, July 26 at the funeral home. Condolences: www£atonfuneralservice.com. Coun^^' DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, July 27,2017 - 15 o r- ci KTi UJ Ci cC cO o A Jl. *Shorty'York in Mr. A. R. "Shorty" York III, "Junior," 68, of Twin Ce dars Golf Road, Mocksville, died Saturday, July 22,2017, at his home. He was bom Sept. 2,1948 in Davie County to the late A. R. "Shorty" York Jr. and Emma Louise Waller York. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during. Vietnam. He earned the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Viet nam Service Medal, National Defense' Service Medal and Vietnam Campaign Medal. He was a member of First Unit ed Methodist Church, Mocksville. He owned and operated York and Son Service Station. His hobbies included hunt ing with his son and NASCAR racing. Survivors: a son, Aaron R. York IV, and a sister, Judy Bailey (Joe), all of Mocksville; several nieces and neph ews; and 4 people who were special to him, Sydney, KV, Megna and Devon. A funeral service was conducted at 2 pm., Ttiesday, July 25 at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Glenn L. Myers Jr. and the Rev. A. Shane Nixon officiating. Burial followed in Rose Cemetery, with military honors conduct ed by the Veterans of Foreign War Memorial Honor Guard. The family received friends from 6:30-8:30 piii. Monday, July 24 at Baton Funeral Home. Memorials: Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675. Condolenres: wwwjecaonfuneralservice.com. O cC? DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thorsday, Ang. 3, 2017 n 13 Marie Bryant Ball Ms. Marie Bryant Ball, 94, died Thursday, July 27, 2017. She was bom in Pulaski, Term, on Aug. 25, 1922 to the f late Owen Kenneth and Eu- ^ nice Emerson Bryant. She was a hard worker, working two jobs at times to provide for her family and later retiring from Western Electric in 1987 after 32 years. Ms. Ball was a lov- ing mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Preceding her in death was a daughter, Marie Cox Roberts h^H| and 2 brothers, OX. Biyant Jr. ' and Jack Hill Bryant. Surviving;. a daughter, Martha Ball Wamer; 3 grandchildren, Hellen Marie Bee (David), Morris Clay "Butch" Roberts and John Samuel Wamer 111 (Angela); 3 great-grandchildren, John Garron Wamer, Khara Victoria Wamer and Treyce Allen Wamer; a niece and nephew. A funeral service was held at noon Monday, July 31, at Friedberg Moravian Church with the Revs. Jimmy New- some and Dan Nelson officiating. Burial followed at West- lawn Gardens of Memory. The family received friends 5-7 pm. Sunday at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel. Memorials: Hoof and Paw Therapeutic Riding and Ac tivity Center, 718 Hicks Rd. Lexington, 27295. Condolences: www.hayworth-miller.com. Gloria Ann Birtwell Bantekas Mrs. Gloria Ann Birtwell Bantekas, 83, of Jack Booe Road, Mocksville, died Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at her home. She was bom Jan. 21,1934 in Berkshire County, Mass. to the late Oliver and Ann El- len Hughes Birtwell. Mrs. Ban- was originally torn Pitts- field,Mass.butspentmorethan 50 years in the greater Atlantaarea before moving to Mocks- j^F ' loved animals, especially cats. Mrs. Bantekas was a founding '• member and longtime volun- jfl teer of Tiny Stitches in Atlanta. 1^^: She was an election poll volun- gj^^, / .^Hj teer for the last 10 years. Mrs. /" • Bantekas was a phenomenal ;. seamstress, cook, wife, mother n Survivors: her husband of 58 years, Eugene Joseph Ban tekas of the home; 3 children, Karen Bantekas Blakley (Tony Jr.) of MocksviUe, Susan Bantekas Egolf (Chris) of Parker, Colo, and Lori Bantekas (Chris Lundberg) of Vic-, tor, Idaho; and 5 grandchildren, Troy Alexander Blakley, Jourdan Victoria Blakley, Mckenna Reid Egolf, Jack Oli ver Egolf and Samuel Owen Egolf. Memorials: Tiny Stitches, PODox 254, Suwanee, OA 30024-0254. Condolences: www.ecaonfiineralseryicexom. Linda Sue Davis Edwards Linda Sue Davis Edwards, 62, died at Autumn Care of Mocksville Monday, July 31,2017. Bom in Chatham County on April 9,1955, she was the daughter of the late Roy Davis Jr. and Gladys Dodson Da vis. She was also preceded in death by a brother. Randy Davis. Prior to becoming disabled, she worked as a CNA with Davie County Hospital and in home healthcare. She had attended Freedom Baptist Church. Survivors: her husband, Robert Dale Edwards Sr. of the home; a son, Robert Dale Edwards Jr. (Lori) and a daugh ter, Cynthia Dale Edwards, all of Mocksville; 3 brothers, Te^ Davis (Candy) of Mocksville, Dale Davis (Joyce) of Advance, and Bobby Davis (Pam) of Mocksville; a sister, Cindy Davis (Mohamed) of UAE; a sister-in-law, Cindy Davis; plus 15 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren. The family was to receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2 at Davie Funeral Chapel. The celebra tion of life service was to be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 3 at Davie Baptist Church with the Rev. Rob Waugh officiating, Burial was to follow in the church cemetery. Memorials: Autumn Care of Mocksville. Condolences: wwwJavieJuneralservice.com. Karen Denise Freeman Karen Denise Freeman, 54, died on Sunday, July 30, 2017, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center following a period of declining health. A native of Davie County, she was bom June 3, 1963, to the late Arthur Edward Freeman and Betty Jean Koontz Freeman. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Kay Freeman Carter. She was a graduate of Davie County High School and later attended college. For a number of years, she worked at Celanese Corp. More recently, she served as a lead person with Scope Services. She loved her dogs and enjoyed fishing, a trait she learned from her father. Survivors: a niece, Kathy Cohen Smith of Salisbury; grandnieces, Kendra Kimmer and Kylie Smith; grand- nephew, Coleton Smith; a great-grandnephew, Conner Kimmer; her companion, Roger Sain of Mocksville; and many friends. A memorial hathering of family snd friends will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, at Davie Funeral Chapel. Condolences: wwwJaviefuneralservice.corn. n Davie County PuDitc LiDcary Mocksville, NC DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017 • 13 Sara Hope Fitchett Hail Mrs. Sara Hope Fitchett Hall, 90, formerly of Hallander Drive, Mocksville, and recently of Bermuda Village, Ber muda Run, died Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at Bermuda Village Healthcare Center. Mrs. Hall was bom Aug. 29,1926, in Erwin, to the latea Carl Evander and Virginia Be atrice Tilley Fitchett and spent her youth in Dunn. She attend ed Meredith College, Raleigh, ried Robert Buckner Hall of work . centered around home and family unlike the men who worked in the community. Mrs. Hall was an active member of First Baptist Church, Mocks ville, where she taught Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, and Girls Auxiliary groups. She was dedicated to her family and to their well being. During her children's growing up years, her community activities supported their interests. Her leadership presence was prominent in all of her chil dren's endeavors - Scouts, PTSA, athletic events and dance recitals. Mrs. Hall, always with style and grace, support ed Mr. Hall in the numerous local, state and nadonal or ganizations in which he held leadership positions. On her own account, Mrs. Hall was president of the Rowan/Davie Chapter of the Women's Auxiliary of the N.C. Pharmaceu tical Association, Davie Representative of the N.C. Histor ical Society, and a member of the Davie Planning Board, the Board of Trustees of Campbell University, Mocksville Woman's Club, and Mocksville Garden Club. Mrs. Hall was an accomplished seamstress and talented designer in many disciplines. These were skills she shared with young people who were interested in acquiring them. Her greatest gift was as a warm and welcoming hostess. Whether sodas and chips for her children's friends, an evening reception for a new bride and groom, coffee in the moming for the speaker at the Masonic Picnic, a Coca Cola party "to meet" a newcomer to Mocksville, or hundreds of other occasions both spontaneous or planned to the last detail, her house on Hallander Drive was available and ready as a gather ing place for friendship and exchange of ideas in a com fortable, lovely and gracious home setting which put all at ease. Mrs. Hall was a person of quiet but profound faith which sustained her through the losses that confronted her. Her strength of character, warmth, loving nature, curiosity, energy, imagination, loyalty and grace are her legacy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Buckner HaU; 2 sons, Robert Buckner "Buck" Hall Jr. and Carl Stacy Hall; a son-in-law, Henry M. Tate; 2 sisters; and a brother. Survivors: a brother, Jon Preston Fitchett of Raleigh; a daughter, Hope Hall Tate of New York, N.Y.; 2 daughters- in-law, Dixie Walker Hall of Pine Knoll Shores, and Deb orah Davis Hall of Blufton, S.C.; 3 grandchildren, Kristen Anne Hall of Honolulu, HI, Robert Buckner "Tripp" Hall III (Janelle) of Denver, Colo, and Evander Stacy Hall of Charleston, S.C.; and 2 great-granddaughters, Rylee T'aya Marin of Honolulu, HI and Vera Jade Hall of Denver, Colo. A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, July 31 at First Baptist Church, Mocksville, with the Rev. A. Shane Nixon officiating. Burial followed in Rose Ceme tery. The family received friends from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, . July 30 at Eaton Funeral Home, Mocksville and at home 138 Hallander Drive, Mocksville Saturday, July 29 from 1-3 p.m. Memorials: Davie Community Foundation, PO Box 546, Mocksville; or Storehouse For Jesus Pharmacy, 675 E. Lexington Road, Mocksville. Condolences; www.eatonJuneralservice.com. Herbert Hoover Ledford Mr. Herbert Hoover Ledford, 88, of Ledford Trail, Mocksville, died Saturday, July 29,2017, at his home. He was bora Oct. 24. 1928 in Madison County to the late Holden Morgan and Mada Pauline Chambers Ledford. Mr. Ledford enjoyed winters in Florida for many years, He also enjoyed farming, camping, watching NASCAR racing and especially his grandkids. He was also preceded in death by 4 brothers and 3 sis ters. Survivors: his wife of 67 years, Frieda Mae Marshbanks Ledford of the home; 2 sons, Herbert Stewart Ledford (Jan) and Glenn Marshall Ledford (Isabelle), all of Mocksville; 6 grandchildren, Marsha Roberts (Charlie), Bruce Ledford (Jackie), Holden Ledford, Hillary Shores (Nathan), HoUy Miller (Justin) and Hope Ledford; 9 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Memorials: charity of the donor's choice. Condolences: wwweatonjuneralservice.com. Judy Megee Judy Megee of Mocksville died on Monday, July 24, 2017. She was bom Judith Dorothy de Fague, May 8, 1948, on the island of Trinidad in the West Indies to the late John and Dorothy de Fague. She was John Ande^on (Karyn) of Texas, Janette Blizzard of Wilmington, Del., Patricia "Patsy" Grimm of Delaware City, Del., Stephen A. de Fague (Analise) of Sydney, Aus tralia and Michael T. de Fague of Delaware City; grand children, Billy, Joshua and Bethany Magan, Abby Beaver, Leah Long, and Megan and Nick Boissiere; 7 great-grand children by whom she was called "Mom Mom"; and sever al nieces and nephews worldwide. A funeral service was conducted at 4 p.m., Thursday, July 27 at Trinity Baptist Church with Dr. Darrell Cox offi ciating. The body was placed in the church 30 minutes pri or to the service. The family received friends at the church following the service. Memorials: Trinity Baptist Bus Ministry, 2722 US 601 S., Mocksville. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.cdm. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Aug. 3,2017 - 13 John Martin Sparks John Martin Sparks, 69, of MooresviJle, died on Tues day, July 25,2017 at Summit Place Assisted Living. He was bom May 22, 1948, the son of the late Gilbert Martin Sparks and Mary Bessie Zuzak Sparks. He was the ower of Teresa Dale Sparks, who died on July 10, 2017. They had been married for 47 years. He honorably served in )^S|k9H| the U.S. Army and was a re- -C' , tired truck driver. Survivors; his 2 children, Mary K. Sparks Morrow ry and John Henry Sparks of Mooresville; a brother, Jimmy Sparks (Tammy) of Mocks- ville; a sister, Susan IJames of Mocksville; 4 grandchildren, Kelly Morrow, Amanda Cof- fey (Joel), Michael Morrow (Kahla) and Patricia "Nikki" McKimmey (Chase Baird); 2 great-grandchildren, Kaleb Martin Morrow and Nathan Dale Morrow; and 2 step-great grandchildren, Katie Mc- Call and Braydon Clark. The celebration of life service was conducted at 1 pan. Saturday, July 29 at Davie Funeral Chapel officiated by Pastor Jesse Stroud. The family received friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at a later date beside his wife at Fern Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Memorials: Fern Hill Baptist, 875 Fern Hill Rd., Moores ville, 28117; or to Davie Funeral Service, 416 VaUey Rd., Mocksville. Condolences: wwwAaviefuneralservice.com. Oavie Coumy Public iibraty Mocksville, WC DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017 n 13 Alva Mae Pendergrass Freeman Mrs. Alva Mae Pendergrass Freeman, 74, of Duke Whitaker Road, Mocksville, died Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, at the home of her son. She was bom Dec. 17,1942, in Forsyth County to the late Alva Harrison and Sena Mae Neely Pendergrass. Mrs. Freeman was a member of Bear Creek Baptist Church. Survivors: her husband of 55 years, Willis Lewis Free man Jr. of the home; 2 sons, Willis Lewis Freeman IH of Chapel Hill and Sterling Andre Freeman and wife Mikaela of Lewisville; and 4 grandchildren, Gabrielle, Cameron, Kyle and Lacey Freeman. A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m., Saturday, ' Aug. 12 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Dr. Charles Buck- ner.officiating. Burial will follow in Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Memorials: Bear Creek Baptist, c/o Billy Shelton, 3190 US 601 N. Mocksville; or Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Way, Winston-Salem, 27103. Condolences: www£aionfuneralservicej:om. Nellie Gray Hepler Whitt Nellie Gray Hepler Whitt, 95, of Mocksville, died at her' home Monday, July 31,2017. She was bom in Rural Hall on Sept. 20,1921, the daugh ter of the late John Arrel Hepler and Bessie Lillian Westmo reland Hepler. She was the widow of Sidney Monroe Whitt, who died in 1986 after 48 years of marriage. Mrs. Whitt retired as a teller at Mocksville Sav- ings & Loan after many years. She was a member of the East- r ..M em Star and an active member n of Hardison United Methodist Church where she taught Sun- day School for many years. —> ' _ She loved her family and all ^ the "grands" she was bless- o ed to have. She also enjoyed working in her flowers, feed- ing the birds and watching the many hummingbirds she had in was known and loved by many friends. She was also preceded in death by a son, Johnny Mon roe Whitt; a brother, J. Arvol Hepler: a sister, Ruth H. Lin coln; and a great-grandson, Chris Jordan. Survivors: a son, Richard Hepler Whitt (Genna) of Mocksville; a sister. Alma Hepler Needham of Mocks ville; a daughter-in-law, Deborah Whitt; a sister-in-law, Louise Hepler; 6 grandchildren, Richard Whitt Jr. (Glen- da), Mickey Whitt (Karen), Traci Correll (Barry), Lori Whitt, John Whitt Jr. (Larissa) and Pam Keen (Charlie); 8 great-grandchildren, Tara Whitt HoUey (Jim), Whittney Correll, Brian Jordan (Kelly), Dalton Whitt, Drake Garrett, Bethany Painter, Sarah Painter and Dustin McCullough; 8 great-great-grandchildren, Keira Basham, Xander Holley, Bailey, Mary, EUie and Casey Jordan and Mike and Matt Poehler (Dianah); and 2 great-great-great-grandchildren, Abigail and Sophia Poehler. A graveside celebration of life service was conducted at 11 a.m.Thursday,Aug. 3 at Hardison UMC Cemetery with the Rev. Lynn Cash officiating. Condolences: wwwMaviefuneralservice.com. C8 - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 n Thomas Lee Barnes Sr. Thomas Lee Barnes Sr., 36, of Concord, died on Friday, Aug.4,2017. Bom in Robeson County on May 15.1981, he was the son of Debbie Carol Jacobs Oxendine and the late Kenneth Dwayne Barnes. He worked in the residential construction industry and was a member of Bible Missionary Baptist Church in Rockwell. .Mtlh Survivors: his mother, Deb- i)ie Jacobs of Mocksville; a ' son, Thomas Lee Barnes Jr. of Cleveland, N.C.; 3 daughters, ^ Kaylee.HannahandChloeSar- i tain,all ofConcord; 3 brothers,■a J^HH| Justin Joplin and Brandon Jo- plin, both of Kannapolis, and Travis Joplin of Mocksville; a sister, Tina Keams (Rob) Advance; his maternal grand mother, Nancy Paptis of Robe- son County; and his patemal grandmother, Kathiyn Mc- Daniel of Cooleemee. The family received friends froni 2-3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 at Davie Funeral Chapel. The service followed at 3 p.m. with Pastor Buddy Hoffijer officiating. Memorials: Davie Funeral Service, 416 Valley Road, Mocksville, to help offset fi nal expenses. Condolences: wwwAaviefuneralservice.com. Clyde Brady 'C£.' Boger Mr. Clyde Brady "C£." Boger, 91, of US 158, Mocks ville, died Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. He was bora Sept. 12, 1925 in Cooleemee to the late William Charlie and Rhoda invasion of Leyte Island, Phil- more than 40 years. He grad uated from Piedmont Bible College and was a volunteer in the prison system of NC. He started Youth for Christ in Davie County. He was also an Amazing Grace missionary for more than 15 years. He enjoyed classic cars and traveling. He was preceded in death "by his first wife, Blanche. Whitaker Boger, to whom he was married 49 years; a sis ter, Florence Roberts; 2 brothers, Sam and Baxter Boger; a half sister, Carrie Daniels; and 2 half brothers, Claude and Hunter Boger. Survivors: his wife, Dorothy Boger of the home; 2 sons, Gary Boger (Joan) and Bill Boger, all of Mocksville; a grandson, Dustin Boger, a great-grandson. Hunter Bo ger, all of Dobson; 2 stepchildren, Marcia Phillips (Bill) of Mocksville and George Dollar (Renee) of Rorida; 7 step-grandchildren and 3 step-great-grandchildren. A funeral service was to be conducted at 2 p .m., Wednes day, Aug. 16 at Hope Baptist Tabernacle with the Revs. Chris Cantrell and Bill Phillips officiating. Burial was to follow in the church cemetery with militaiy honors con ducted by the VFW Memorial Honor Guard. The family received fffends from 6-8 pm. Tuesday, Aug. 15 at Eaton Funeral Home. Memorials: Hope Baptist, 2408 US 158, Mocksville; or to Amazing Grace Mission, PO Box 289 Dayton, TN 37321. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice£om. Ruth Boger Gartner Mrs. Ruth Boger Cartner, 88, formerly of Davie Acad emy Road, Mocksville, died early Saturday morning, Aug. 12, 2017, surrounded by the nursing staff of Arbor Acres retirement community in Win- ston-Salem. Mrs. Cartner was a graduate of Cool Springs High School and life-long resident of the Davie Academy community where she lived with her hus- band of 65 years, Cecil Cart- ^ em Star for more than 50 year^ and served multiple terms as Worthy Matron. For most of her career, she worked in the Winston-Salem textile industry, including alongside her sister, Virginia Daywalt, at Hanes Knitting Mill. The two rode to work together for many years and were close com panions. Later, she worked in the cafeteria at South Davie Junior High; however her favorite job was as a teaching as sistant at Northwest Child Development Center in Mocks ville, where she loved spending time with all the small children. She loved sewing and was a talented seamstress who made many clothes for her daughter and granddaugh ter. She was also a gifted painter, a skill she acquired later in life. Mrs. Cartner spent the last fi ve years of her life as a resident of Arbor Acres where she spent time with her husband until his death in 2014, attended weekly church services, and enjoyed sing-a-!ongs and art classes. Survivors: her daughter, Janice Cartner Meyer and son-in-law, Larry Meyer of Mocksville; her granddaugh ter, Elizabeth Meyer of Washington, D.C.; sister, Brenda Swisher of Mocksville; and brother. Tommy Boger of Troutman. She was also preceded in death by her parents,Thomas HoUoway and Mattie Bell Latham Boger; 2 sisters, Virgin ia Daywalt and Helen Jones Keaton; and a brother, Glenn Boger. A funeral service was to be conducted at 11 a.m.,Wednesday, Aug. 16 at Salem United Methodist Church with the Rev. John Erwin officiating. Burial was to fol low in the church cemetery. The family received friends from 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 15 at Eaton Funeral Homeand again at the church Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. be fore the service. Friends and family are welcome to join the family for a meal in the fellowship hall following the burial. Memorials: Salem UMC Building Fund, do Margaret Ann Shew, 1582 Davie Academy Road, Mocksville; Ma sonic Home for Children at Oxford, 600 College St., Ox ford, NC 27565; or Arbor Acres United Methodist Retire ment Community (directed to staff Christmas fund), 1240 Arbor Road, Winston-Salem, 27104. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. C8 - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, A.g. 17, 2017 Adam Hamilton Greer Adam Hamilton Greer, 26, of ZionvUle, died Saturday morning, Aug. 5,2017. He was bom May 25, 1991 in Iredell County. He was 1 single and was a self-employed carpenter.S > Survivors: his mother, Ani- ta Potts of the home; his fa- ^ . ther, Larry Hamilton Greer and ' companion Una of Mountain |g^ City, Term.; a sister, Aman- E? da Greer Hicks and husband B Joshua of ZionviUe; his mater- grandparents, Danny and ' /':'r Brenda Potts of Mocksville; a nephew, Eli Dwayne Hicks; aunts and uncles, Gary Geer, Robbie Potts and wife Beverly of Mocksville, Carrie Anne Blackburn and husband Keith; 3 first cousins, Luke Blackbum, Starr and' Skyy Blackburn of Sherrill's Ford; and by several cousins and relatives on the Potts family and the Greer family in Watau- ga and Ashe vounties. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents. Joseph Thomas Greer and Ethel Arnold Greer, and an un cle, Dwayne Potts. Graveside services and burial were conducted Thurs day, Aug. 10 at 11 a.m. at the Greer Cemetery in Creston. Officiating was the Rev. Sam Lawson. Condolences: www.hamptonfuneralnc.com. Phillip Haines Plyler Sr. Phillip Haines Plyler Sr., 79, of Advance died unex pectedly at Forsyth Medical Center on Aug. 14,2017. He was bom Oct. 18, 1937 in Forsyth County to William Broncoe and Lois Haines Ply- V, ' ler. He was a 1956 graduate J of Griffith High School, and a I960 graduate of North Caio- . lina State University. ¤ Surviving; his wife, Aman- |l daDuncanPIylerofthehome; \his son, Phillip Haines Plyler Jt. of Advance; a brother. Bill and his family of Advance; his \ sister-in-law, Edna Rose Guy E'-v' i\. ' and her family of High Point; his late brother-in-law, Noah Duncan's family of Caiy and Raleigh; and his furry com panion, Moses. He was a longtime member of Clemmons Moravi an Church and active in the Fellowship Class. He loved Moravian traditions, especially the Christmas Eve Love- feast. Being a caretaker to those he loved was a priority to him. He especially felt blessed to travel to all 50 states and witness firsthand nature in all its glory. A funeral service will be held at 11 am. Thursday, Aug. 17 at Clemmons Moravian Church with the Rev. Ray Burke officiating. Burial will follow in the church grave yard. The family will receive friends following the service in the church parlor. Memorials: Clemmons Moravian Building Fund, PO Box 730, Clemmons, NC 27012. Condolences: wwwJiayworth-miller.com. John Kenneth Jones John Kenneth Jones, 76, died Aug. 8,2017 at Kemers- ville Medical Center. Graveside funeral services celebrating his life were at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 at McCarty Cemetery in Telford, Tenn. He was bom Feb. 20, 1941 in Washington County, Va. to the late Margaret Bowen and John Alex Jones. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfa ther. Survivors: his wife of 53 years, Martha Sauls Jones; daughters, Tarruny Buchanan, Diane Scoville and husband John, Jamie Ledbetter and husband Anthony; son Robert Jones and wife Lisa; grandchildren, Samantha Ledbetter, Jessica Buchanan, Kimberly Alicea and husband Melvin, Robert Rivers Scoville, William Buchanan, Benjamin Bu chanan and Sarah Ledbetter; great-grandchildren, Michael Alicea and Elizabeth Alicea; sister, Joann Harbour; nieces, Terry Moretz and Vickie Kidner; nephews, Danny Sauls and David Sauls; and many other extended family mem bers and friends. Memorials: St. Jude's Children's Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142. Condolences: wwwJ'ierce-JeffersonFuneralService. County Public UDi"ar> MocksvIHe, HO Chester Odell Shinault Chester Odell Shinault, 83, died Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017 at the Lutheran Home at Trinity Oaks in Salisbury. He was bom in Surry County on Jan. 9, 1934, the son < Grover I was retired from the furniture Gibson, for around $300. He played it for more than 60 years. He enjoyed reading the Bible and could hold a discussion on his beliefs with any one. He also liked to watch a good World Wide Wrestling match on TV. Survivors: a son. Junior Phillip Shinault and wife Me lissa of Little River, S.C.; 2 daughters, Mary Jane Roemer and husband Thomas of Salisbury, and Ann Hollar of Statesville; 2 sisters, Eva Grose and Barbara Salmons, both ofYadkinville; 10 grandchildren, Timothy, Shelly, Mandy. Adam, Sean, Sammie, Morgan, Jessica, Hans and Tanner; and 10 great-grandchildren, Ryan, Ailca, Donna, Patrick, I Katelyn. Jack, Zeke, Malt, Lili and Rory. A celebration of life service was conducted at 11 am. \ Tuesday. Aug. 15 in the chapel of Mackie-Sinclair-Haw- I kins Funeral & Crematory Service in Yadkinville with the 'rcv. Rowan Fay officiating. The family received friends one hour prior to the time of service at the funeral home. Condolences: wwwjnackiesinclairhawkins.com. 14 - DAVE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD,Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 Elaine Shaw Beauchamp Elaine Shaw Beauchamp died on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017. She was preceded in death by: her husband, Lester Glen Beauchamp Jr.; her parents, Austin and Mamie Beck Shaw; and a brother, Donald Shaw. Her faith was apparent in ev- erything she did, from church, to work and family. For many years she was the church sec- Sf ' retaiy and treasurer, a Sunday School teacher and served on the church board. She was known as a prayer-wamor. Her great- est pleasure was taking care of her family and cooking. She en- joyed babysitting her grandchil- dren nephews. For several years, she was the i babysitter for Michelle Byrd Dyson and Kenneth Byrd land they are called her first grandchildren. She worked part- time at the Harmony Cafe and for 15 years was the maijag- er of the Iredell Livestock Cafe. I Survivors: 2 daughters, Debbie B. Reavis (John) and Vicky B. Wallace (Steve); grandchildren, Jennifer Reajvis, Alisha R. Smith and 2^ck Wallace; great-grandchildren, Ansley and 2^y Smith and Kaden and Skyler Reavis (due in October); sisters, Estelle S. Allen and Bormie S. Troutman; sister-in-law, Inge Shaw; numerous nieces ind nephews; and close friend and prayer-warrior partner, J ady Wooten. Celebration of life services are scheduled for Wednes day, Aug. 23 at New Union United Methodist Church at 6 pm. with the Rev. Eric Lineberry officiating. The family was to receive friends from 4-6 p m. prior to the funeral in the fellowship hall. j Memorials: Gordon Hospice House, 2341 Simonton Road, Siatesville, 28625; or New Union UMC Building Fund, 1436 Sheffield Road, Mocksville. j Condolences: wwwAaviefuneralservicejcom. \ Brenda Joyce Ledoux Hardman Mrs. Brenda Joyce Ledoux Hardman, 65, of Paso Lane, Mocksville, died Sunday, Aug. 20,2017, at her home. She was bom Dec. 29,1951, in Vermont to the late John Paul and Arlene Beryl Standish Lucas, Logan, Kayden and Al- exa; 3 sisters, Barbara Ledoux (Richard) of Wilmington, Paula Aubin (Peter) of Florida and Patti Ledoux of Arizona; a brother, Bob Ledoux (Mar- lene) of Colorado; and numerous nieces and nephews. Condolences: www.earonfuneralservice£om. Caleb Ralph Osborne Mr. Caleb Ralph Osbome, 38, of Middleburg, Fla., died Thursday,Aug. 17,2017. He was bom April 12, 1979, in Cabarrus County. He had been a missionary to the Philippines. He was preceded in death by his wife, Melanie Osbome. Survivors: his children, Rachel and Samuel Osbome of Florida; his mother. Toy Ann Carter (Ronnie) of Kannap- olis; his father, J. Nelson Osbome (Charis) of Statesv^e; a brother. Josh Osbome (Cassie) of Mooresville; matemal grandparents, Ralph and Shirley Robinette of Salisbury; and numerous uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews. A funeral service was to be conducted at noon Thurs day, Aug. 24 at Eaton Funeral Chapel, Mocksville with the Revs. Jason FuDer and Ralph Robinette officiating. Burial was to follow in Legion Memorial Park, Cooleemee. The family was to receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Memorials: Shepherd Baptist, 2210 Charlotte Hwy., Mooresville, 28117. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice £om. Sandra Dean Corbett Reichert Sandra Dean Corbett, 56, of Rockwell, died on Friday, Aug.18,2017. She was bom Dec. 17, 1960, in Raleigh to Dora Stan- ley Corbett and the late Bill Corbett. She was a homemak- er and a member of Woodleaf ' gardener and enjoyed camiing Harley Davidson motorcy- cle but the true love of her life addition to her mother, David Corbett of Rockwell; ! Salisbury, Bonnie Shattuck Nora Jean McDaniel (Jerry) of Rockwell; special friends, Sabrina Kincaid, Vickie Hipp, Tammy Boger and Susie Ingram; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. The family visited with friends and relatives from 1:30- 2:45 p.m. Monday, Aug. 21 atPowles Staton Funeral Home in Rockwell. The funeral service followed at 3 p.m. in the chapel of the funeral home conducted by the Rev. Chris Williams and Brother Jimmy Stone. Burial was in South River Church of Christ Cemetery in Woodleaf. Condolences: www4)o\vlesfuneralhome.com. 14 • DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 Rita Mae Rohde Rita Mae Rohde of Advance died on Aug. 16, 2017 in Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home surrounded by her fam ily. Bom in Fonddu Lac, Wise, on April 16,1937 to George and Grayce Daleiden, she pos- ] sessed an indomitable spirit that couldn't be conquered without her consent. After a long, coura- geous fight that amazed her fam- ily> friends and doctors, the time finally come to be reunited with her late beloved husband, vf- ' Bill. She left a lasting impression on those she met on her journey. Her undying love, persistent hu- \ mor, and her inalienable indepen- j dence will continue to be admired by all who knew her. Time spent at Friday lunch gatherings with her group of friends known as The Splashers brought her great joy. She had a passion for animals, playing games and reading books. Visitors to her home were always greeted with a warm smile and laughter, and her often quirky an tics lightened the hearts of those around her. She was a devoted member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Advance. Survivors; her son, Dan Rohde (Theresa); her daugh ter, Diane Gilliland (Steve); 4 grandchildren. Josh Rohde, Justin Rohde, Adam Cloer, and Alex Cloer; 2 sisters. Don na Romberg and Carol Ann Hopton (Raymond); and her brother, Dick Daleiden (Jill). A private graveside service was held in Fond du Lac on Saturday, Aug. 19. Condolences: wwwjalem/h.com. Peter Kirk Schalestock Peter Kirk Schalestock, 49, an attorney of Alexandria, Va. died on Aug. 15,2017 He attended Cornell University, the University of Wi sh- ington and earned his law degree from Seattle Univerkity School of Law. He began working in politics in mic die school and co-managed a campaign for state senate at the age of 18. He was employed as Deputy General Counsel with Americans for Prosperity and Americans for Prosper ity Foundation in Arlington, Va. He held several positmns in politics including General Counsel for the Commihee on House Administration, U.S. House of Representati|es; General Counsel, U.S. Small Business Administration; and Regional Director of Election Day Operations (Wesjem States), Republican National Committee. He served on[the Board of the Republican National Lawyers Association and was highly respected for his expertise in the areas of campaign finance, election law and voter fraud. Other than politics, he was passionate about nature and enjoyed hik ing, whale watching, sailing, beach time and was a seakon ticket holder to the WNBA. He learned to ski at 4 years of age in the Cascade Mountains of Washington State. He was a reader with a special interest in history and politics. He read The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich at the age of 14 while recovering from Hodgkins disease. Survivors; his mom, Ann Pressley and his step-faiher Richard Pressley of Advance; and Uncle Jim Williamson and wife Elizabeth of Charleston, S.C.; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Memorials in his name may be made to The Naiure Conservancy and Catholic Charities USA. A private service will be held later. m ? Bll- DAVIECOUNTYENTERPRISERECORD,Thursday,Aug.31,2017 Alice Elizabeth Strom Eaton Alice Elizabeth Strom Eaton, bom in Saluda County, S.C., on Oct. 9, 1924 to Robert Pettigrew and Janie Free Strom, died on Sunday, Aug. 27,2017. She grew up in Ward, S.C., and married John Charles Eaton of Mocksville on Sept. 6, 1952. She graduated as valedictorian from Ward High on to earn a bachelor's degree from Lime- stone College in Gaffney, S.C., where she was elected to Chi Beta Phi Honorary Scientific Fraternity. A college professor chose this excerpt from liter- ature for her senior yearbook, "She doeth little kindnesses that most would leave un- done." She had many interests and belonged to the Ameri- HB can Association of University Women, and served as a Red Cross Hospital and Blood- mobile volunteer. Moving to Wnston-Salem in 1949, she joined First Baptist Church where she was an active mem ber, working as a Sunday School Superintendent teacher. A supporter of Old Salem, she worked as a hostess at the Mu seum of Early Southern Decorative Arts for 36 years. She worked professionally as a research chemist at Bowman Gray School of Medicine. In recent years she has served on the President's Advisory Council for Limestone College. Above all things, she loved her family and church. She was preceded in death by her husband as well as 4 brothers, 6 sisters and a foster sister. Survivors: 2 sons, John "Jack" Charles Eaton Jr. and wife Susan of Winston-Salem and Robert "Bob" Strom Eaton and wife Wanda Gilliland of Johnson City, Tenn.; 3 grandchildren, Alex Eaton of Almaty, Kazakhstan; Savan nah and Robert Eaton Jr. of Johnson City; 2 step-grandchil dren, Kelly Lakey and husband Dr. Chad Lakey of Mocks ville and Dr. Blake Scott and wife Erin of Winston-Salem; 5 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. A visitation will be from 1-1:45 p.m. with the funeral service at 2 pm Thursday, Aug. 31 at First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, officiated by the Rev. Emily Hull Mc- Gee and Dr. David Hughes. The graveside service will be at 4 pjn. Thursday in Eaton's Baptist Church Cemetery in the Cana community of Davie County, with Dr. David Gil- breath assisting. Memorials: The Television Ministry of First Baptist, 501 West 5th St., Winston-Salem, 27101. Condolences: wwwjalenifh.com. Billy Felts Dies On Monday BUly McCoy Felts, 83, died Monday, Aug. 28,2017 at his home in Mocksville. A native of Surry County, he was bom April 29,1934, the son of the late Coy Glen Felts and Pansy Lewis Felts. He was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Bobby and Charles and 3 sisters, Nadine, Mr. Felts retired from In- HP gersoll Rand in 1999. He was ■B: " ' a member of Rock Spring Bap- Survivors: his wife of over J 60 years, Evonne Shore Felts; laiy, Stephen, Lillian, Ashley,Abigail, Katelyn and Sierra; 6 f _ ^great-grandchildren; 8 special i ' • /if .J nieces, Christine Sain, Rebec- 11 ca Woodard, Brenda Boger, ^ Coleen Walker all of Mocks ville, Nancy Caudill of Ronda, Barbara Allen and Linda Howard, both of Advance and Annette York of Virginia. The family will receive friends Friday, Sept. 1 from 2-4 pm. at Rock Spring Baptist Church. The celebration of life service will follow at 4 p.m. with Pastor Steve Hedgecock officiating. Memorials: Rock Spring Baptist Cemetery Fund. Condolences: www.daviefuneralservice.com. Benjamin Michael ^Ben' Hedrick Mr. Benjamin Michael "Ben" Hedrick, 24, of Mocks ville, died on Thursday, Aug. 24,2017. He was bom on March 9, 1993 in Forsyth County to James Hedrick and Emily Brown. He was a graduate of Forbush High School, Bast Bend. In addition to his parents, survivors: his father, Shane Brown of Boonville; a son, Darren Hedrick of East Bend; brothers, Brandon Hedrick of Greensboro, Cody Brown (Chelse Brackett) of Statesville; sister, Kayla Brown (Au brey Edwards) of Boonville; grandparents, Dennis and Yvonne Ijames of Mocksville, Gary Hedrick of Greens boro, Landa Brown of East Bend; great-grandmother, Reba Russell of Greensboro; aunts, Suzonne Stratton (Mike) of Winston-Salem, Daria Joyce of Greensboro, and uncles, Bryan Brown of Boonville and Ron Joyce of Greensboro. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, Aug. 29 at 6 pjn. at New Union United Methodist Church in Mocksville with the pastor, Eric Lineberry, officiating. Burial followed in the chinch cemetery. The family received friends on Monday at Huff Funeral Home in East Bend. Memorials: New Union UMC Cemetery Fund; or Pi- nedale Christian Church in Winston-Salem. Condolences: wwwJtufffuneralhomexom. m ^ ft 11 - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD,Thursday, Aug. 31,2017 Robert George McClamrock Mr. Robert George McClamrock, 82. of Mocksville, died Tuesday, Aug. 22,2017, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. I ^6 WES bom Dec. 19, 1934, in Davie County to the late Hu- bert and Polly Baker McClam- rock. Mr. McClamrock was a lifelong member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the U.S. Anny. Chapman McClamrock of the home; 5 stepchildren; 12 stepgrandchildren; 4 stepgreat-grandchildren; a brother, Buddy McClamrock and a sister, Ethel Lewder, both of Mocksville; a niece; and a nephew. A funeral service was conducted at 11 am., Friday, Aug. 25 at Oak Grove United Methodist Church with the Rev. Rodney Burton officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery with military graveside rites conducted by the VFW Memorial Honor Guard. The family received friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Memorials: Oak Grove UMC, 1994 US 158 E., Mocks ville. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice£om. Jerry Mack Millsaps Jerry Mack Millsaps, 76, died on Aug. 4, 2017 in Palm Desert, Calif. Bom to Mack and Maggie (Wyatt) Millsaps on July 3, 1941 in Harmony, he grew up active in school and involvedHin many ventures. After graduating from high school he served in the U.S. Air Force from 1959-1963. After leaving the Air Force, he be gan a long and distinguished career in the real estate title industry. He started as a messenger and through hard work and long hours became a co-founder and president of Prov ident Title Company, one of the largest independent title companies in Southern California. He served the title industry for more than 50 years. Throughout his life he was a fan of stock car racing, drag racing, golfing and the New York Yankees. He enjoyed watching all team sports and attended several World Series and NBA championship finals games. He was a dedicated father, uncle, grandfather and great grandfather. He cared for others more than himself, and will be remembered for his smile and humor. He is preceded in death by: his parents. Mack and Mag gie Millsaps; his brother, Jeremy Millsaps; and his sister, Pamela M. Everhardt Survivors: his brother, Gary Millsaps; his sisters, Mar- jorie M. Cartner, Sandra M. Keller and Anne M. Liven- good; his sons and their wives, AJ.Lee (Ju Dee) and Jerry Jackson (Lisa); 7 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Arcadia, Calif, on Aug. 19. The graveside dedication and burial was at Rose Hills Ceme- Alvin Douglas Potts Mr. Alvin Douglas Potts, 74, of Mocksville, died Mon day, Aug. 28,2017, at his home. He was born Nov, 25,1942, in Davie County to the lateI^arvey ^ McKin^ the budding and grounds committee, the cemetery committee and was involved in the AWA- NA program. He had served in the Comatzer-Dulin Fire Department for 51 years. Mr. Potts had worked at Drex- el-Heritage and was retired from Baker Furniture. He was also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Belinda Potts and Dorothy Carter; and a brother, Terry Potts. Survivors: his wife, Shirley Sue Moon Potts of the home; a son, Douglas Landon Potts (Jill); a granddaughter, So phie Potts; and siblings, Nannie Sparks (Bob), Billy Gene Potts (Aileen) and Luther Potts (Hilda); a sister-in-law, Vicki Potts, and special friends, Wade and Linda Leonard, all of Mocksville. A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 1 at Comatzer Baptist Church with the Revs. Ed Kuhar and Jeff Beverly officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The body will be placed in Cor- natzer-Dulin Volunteer Fire Department at 4 p.m., with the family visitation from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 31. Memorials: Liberty Home Care & Hospice, 1007 Lex ington Ave., Thomasville, 27360. Condolences: www.eaionfiineralservicej:om. Lawrence McKinley *Bo' Smith Lawrence McKinley "Bo" Smith, 94, of Cooleemee died Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 at Glenn Kiser Hospice Home. A native of Davie County, he was bom April 14,1923, the son of the late Albert Smith and Nora Spry Smith. He was also preceded in death by his wife Betty James Smith. Mr. Smith attended Coolee- mee School and was a retired . weaver in the textile industry, p n He loved to hunt, fish and read. P Survivors: 2 daughters, n Mary Cranfill of Mocksville and Carol Whitman of Sails- bury; a sister. Sue Eudy of Mocksville; 5 grandchildren, ^^B[l|^^' Delina, Jeff, Chris, Skip and Andy; 9 great-grandchildren, Mary, Heather, Alison, Joe, Aaron,Kameren,Kilye,Taylor and Joshua; and 4 great-great -grandchildren. The family received friends from 10-11 am. Saturday, Aug. 26 at Davie Funeral Chapel. The celebration of life service followed at 11 a.m. in the funeral chapel with the Revs. Shelby Harbour and Stan Riddle officiating. Memorials: Glenn Kiser Hospice House, 1229 States- ville Blvd., Salisbury, 28144. Condolences: wwwMaviefuneralservice.com. oil - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Aug. 31,2017 Frances Brock Thicker Frances Brock Tucker, 91, of Eden died Aug. 23,2017, at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. A funeral service was held at Fair Funeral Home on Sat urday, Aug. 26 at 11 a.m. Visitation was one hour prior to the service. She bom April in Mocksville to Burr Coley ■r 1H and Laura Tabor Brock. She ■ H graduated from FarmingtonJ M High School and UNC-Greens- HL, boro (Women's College). As graduate studies, ■Hl she did a dietary internship at Massachusetts General Hospi-BHUl^ :■ tal. She worked as a dietician >it hospitals in Boston, Balti more, Chicago, and Hartford, Conn. She married Dr. Basil M. Tucker on Aug. 11, 1951, and eventually moved to his hometown, Leaksville, now Eden. After marriage she was employed in the accounting department at Fieldcrest, Inc. and taught at Leaksville Ju nior High School. She was a member of Leaksville United Methodist Church and belonged to Out Our Way Garden Club, the League of Women Voters, Republican Women of Rockingham County, Leaksville Junior Woman's Club, National Society Daughters of the American Colonists and Daughters of the American Revolution. She was a reader and bridge player, a Girl Scout leader, and a volunteer with the Eden Library, Morehead Hospital Auxiliary and the American Red Cross. Survivors; her 2 children. Dr. Angela Thompson (Ja son) and Dr. David Tucker (Karon); 2 grandchildren, Jo seph Goldston (Elizabeth) and Julian Thompson; 3 broth ers, John T. Brock (Mary), Richard J. Brock (Carol), and William L. Brock (Jane); sisters-in-law, Rachel Brock and Margaret Jo Brock; special cousin. Bill Brock; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, sis ter Margaret Jo Brock, and brothers Burr Brock Jr. (Ruth), James Brock and Rufus Brock. As a devoted homemaker, she was happiest in her home surrounded by the things she collected on worldwide trav els and photos of those she held dear. Memorials: Basil Tucker Scholarship Fund c/o N.C. Foot/Ankle Society, PO Drawer 40399, Raleigh, 27629; Burr C. and Laura T. Brock Foundation, PO Box 546, Mocksville; Leaksville UMC, 603 Henry St. Eden, 27288; Hospice of Rockingham, PO Box 281, Wentworth, 27375. Condolences; www.fairfuneralhome.com. Larry Jay Umberger Sr. Mr. Larry Jay Umberger Sr., 68, died unexpectedly Au gust 25,2017. He was bom in Rochester, Ind., Feb. 24,1949, to Donna Spencer and James Umberger. ^ The oldest of 6 children, heexcelled at sports and spent jaP^ most of his summers working ^ on his grandfather's farm. He 'J. married his high school sweet- ii'' heart and love of his life, Kar- en Rhoads, on Aug. 30,1969. They would have celebrated their 48th wedding anniversa- "7 Iry this month. He worked as , I a construction project manag- . er which moved him and his : wife around the country in the a early years of their marriage. They settled down in Mocks- ' ' ' ville in 1982, with their four ''yw'-- * children. He was active in the I — ^—i- community sports programs, coaching and always cheering for his children in sports and life. He welcomed his first of eight grandchDdren in 2002, and found a new happiness and more love. He loved his grandbabies and enjoyed every aspect that being "Poppy" had to bring. He and his wife enjoyed traveling the coun try and looked forward to an upcoming trip to reconnect with old friends. On the weekends, they often found an auction to go to or would simply venture out to yard sales or antique sales. He could fi x almost anything and was not scared of a challenge. His kids could always count on his willingness to help around their homes and he enjoyed projects around his own. He was preceded in death by his father, James Umberg er; stepfather, John Spencer; father-in-law, John Rhoads; niece, Christy Bissinger; and a brother-in-law, Gary Smith. Survivors: his wife of 48 years, Karen R. Umberger, of the home; his daughters. Shannon (Chris) Patton of Mocksville, Gretchen (Jimmy) Steelman of Fuquay-Varina and Erin Umberger of Mocksville; his son, Larry Umberg er Jr. (Mandy) of Raleigh; his grandchildren, David, Ian, and Jaynie Patton of MocksviUe, Ryder and Ryan Steelman of Fuquay-Varina, Mackenzie Umberger of Mocksville, Larry Umberger III "Jay" and Mary Umberger of Raleigh; his mother. Donna Spencer of Cicero, Ind.; his mother-in- law, Jane Rhoads of McConnick, S.C.; his siblings, TwUa Smith of Rochester, Ind., Kevin Spencer of Tipton, Ind., Kim (Russ) Milkey of Arcadia, Ind., Brian (Carol) Spen cer and Brenda (Kurt) King, all of Cicero, Ind.; along with many nieces, nephews, and other family members. A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 29 at Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Ad vance with Revs. Chuck Baker and Dan Martin officiating. The family received friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28 at Eaton Funeral Home. Memorials: American Heart Assoc., PO Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058-5216; or Bethlehem UMC Cemetery Fund, c/o James C. Howard, 430 Hilton Rd., Advance, 27006. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.cdm. Peggy Suz Yoder Cunningham Mrs. Peggy Suz Yoder Cunningham, 91; of Batons Church Road, Mocksville, died Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. and'" adored her' great-grand^' children. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, William Ross Cunningham. Survivors: a daughter, Lucinda Marie Meeker; 3 sons, William Clarence Cunningham (Linda), Darryl Scott Cun ningham (Cindy Sue), David Ross Cunningham; 14 grand children; 30 great-grandchildren; and a dear friend, Joan Church. A funeral service was conducted at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 5 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Bishop Todd Eldredge officiating. Burial followed in Batons Baptist Church Cem etery. The family received friends Monday, Sept. 4 at the funeral home. Condolences: www.eaionfiineralservice.com. George Hugh 'GH.'^forth Jr. Geoige Hugh (G.H.) Goforth Jr., 73, of Mocksv lle, died at his home on Powell Road surrounded by his frie ids and family Friday, Aug. 25,2017. A native of Davie County, he was bom May 20, IS 44, the son of the late George Hugh Sr. and Angle. Grace Snjiith Goforth. He was the husband of 48 years to Lucy Allison Goforth. He grew up in Iredell HBr County and was a 1962 grad- uate of Harmony High School. I He was a retired quality con- industry. He was an accom- B B first place in bluegrass for his -V In addition to his wife, he /■ S is survived by: 2 sons, James fl Goforth (Sheena Shelton) and Gary Goforth (Wanda), both of Mocksville; a brother, Wil- liam J. "Bill" Goforth (Rhon da) of Hamptonville; 4 sisters, Barbara Bamey (Thomas) and Waqda White (Mac), I oth of Mocksville, Marlene Turner (Calvin) of Hamptonv die and Trudy Cass (Steve) of Union Grove; 5 grandchild en, Emalee Steele of Ohio, Kori, Alii, Carter and Jaxon, al of Mocksville: 2 step-grandchildren. Heather Riddle (Br 'an Hicks) and Andi Boger (Matt); 4 great-grandchddren, \\- exa and Kayden Allison, Mayson Hicks and Abalyn Boger: several nieces and nephews; a sister-in-law, Linda Gofo th; . and special friends, Bryan and Michelle McDaniel and )e- siree. He was also preceded in death by; 3 brothers, twins I 'on and Donald, and Bobby Sr.; 2 grandchildren, Kaci and I aci Goforth; 2 step-grandchildren, Kaylee and Lylie Hiiks; and a nephew, Bobby Goforth Jr. A celebration of life service will be conducted Mont ay, Aug. 28 at 4 pm. at Liberty Wesleyan Church, Harm my with the Revs. Harold Bumby and Richard Odom offic at- ing. Special music was provided by Robert Ellis and Ja nie White. The family received friends at the church prio to the service. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Memorials: Kate B. Reynolds Hospice/Palliative Care in Winston Salem. " Condolences: wwwjiavieftineralservice.com. ■ DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thorsday, Sept. 7, 2017 Alfred William 'Al' Green Mr. Alfred "Al" William Green Sr, 80, of Advance, died Wednesday, Aug. 30,2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was bom Sept. 27, 1936 in New York to Carl and Charlotte Green. Mr. Green was a veteran of the U.S. Ma rine Corps serving during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a caring person who was lighthearted and made jokes to make everything easier for others; but foremost, he was a loving father, brother and fianc6. He was preceded in death by: his parents; a daughter, Lorraine Braddy; a son, Alfred "Buddy" W. Green Jr.; and 2 brothers, Thomas and Robert Green. Surviving: his fi ancee, Linda Turner of Advance; 2 sons, William "Billy" Green (Donna) of Hamilton and Lawrence Green of Minnesota; 2 daughters, Cindy Wood of Winston-Salem and Katie Lewis (Kristofer) of Advance; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; 2 broth ers, Fred Green of Ft. Worth, Texas and Charles Green of Weedsport, N.Y.; 2 sisters, Delia Ball (Dick) of Port Byron, N.Y. and Nancy Matty (Robert) of Weedsport, N.Y.; nu merous nieces and nephews; and two special four-legged friends, Rambo and Forrest. A funeral service was held at 2 pjn. Samrday, Sept. 2 at Hay worth-Miller Kinderton Chapel with Brother Timothy Dunn officiating. The family received friends one hour pri or to the service, Condolences: wwwJiayworth-miller.com. lYudene T. Harris Trudene T. Harris, 81, of Statesville, died on Aug. 30, 2017. Bom Oct. 31,1935 in Davie County, she wasthedau jh- ter of the late June "Boss" and Grace Binkley Tutter )W. She retired from Iredell Coun- | ty School System. She was ers, JE^ and Pete Tu^ ^ Survivors: 3 children. Rick (Pam) Harris, Kathy (Rrek)Kirby and Sandy Sparks; grandchildren, Melanie (Br^) McDonald, Julie (Adam) Lail, Nick (Jessi) Kirby, tara (Brian) Rucker, Corey Sparks, Casey (Boyd) Moats Md Lauren (Jacob) Velba; great-grandchildren. Spencer L ail, Landon, Lily and Violet McDonald, Tate and Autumn 1 lir- by, and Adelyn Moats; sister, Frances (Raymond) Liv jn- good; sister-in-law, Peggy Sheek and many family ind friends. A graveside service was held Friday, Sept. 1 at 3 p.n . at Center United Methodist Church Cemetery in Mocksv lie. The family met with friends following the graveside er- vice in the church's New Life Center. Memorials: Center UMC in Mocksville. Condolences: wwwhunchiohnsonfuneralhome.com. DavIe County Pudiic LiDiao Mocksville, NO Ellen Lucille Hudson Ellen Lucille Hudson diedn Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, in Winston-Salem Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, follow ing an extended illness. She was bom in Rowan County on Aug. 12, 1934, ^ [ daughter of the late James and Callie Williams Horn. She at- tended Davie County Schools, and graduated from Davie County Training School in the class of 1952. She had an aspiration to become a nurse and for several years worked as a CNA at Fran Ray Nursing Home in Mocksville. She was n a member of Shiloh Baptist Church, where she served as a missionary until her health failed. She was married to W Thomas Hudson, who preced- \s. . ed her in death in 1977. She ' was known in the community for her beautiful flower gar den, which she enjoyed working in, and sitting on her front porch in the swing. Survivors: sons, Norris Hudson of Mocksville and Da vid Hart of Winston-Salem; 2 daughters, Julia (Kevin) Sim mons of Winston-Salem and Tammy Hudson (Jerry Allen), of Mocksville; a sister. Verbena Young of Winston-Salem; 4 grandchildren, Devin Hart, Tekia Torrence, Jermaine Melton, and Lattice Stevenson: 4 great-grandchilden; 3 special nieces. Carmen Horn, Lisa Dulin and Elaine Dulin; other relatives and friends. A memorial service was held on Tuesday, Aug. 29 at 4 pjn. at Shiloh Baptist Church in Mocksville. The Rev. Joe Clark officiated. Condolences: tvww.GrahamFuneralHome.net. Shirley Nadine Vandergriff Mask Shirley Nadine Vandergriff Mask, 68, of Mocksville, died at Mountain Valley Hospice House Thursday, Aug. 24,2017. She was bom in Ripley, Tenn. on July 28, 1949, to the, late Thomas Brian Vandergriff and Nellie Kathem Daniels. Mrs. Mask was a retired waitress and last employed at Pier 601 in Mocksville. Survivors: a son, Kenneth Ray Alexander (Lisa) of Mocksville; a daughter, Melinda Alexander Hernandez of Mocksville; a brother. Tommy Vandergriff of Missouri; and a sister, Martha "Delores" Monroe of Tennessee. She was also preceded in death by: 2 sons, Timothy De- wayne Alexander and John Thomas Alexander: and 3 sis ters, Vuginia Vandergriff, Betty Vandergriff and Ramona Vandergriff. The celebration of life service was held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27 at the Alexander Family Cemetery, 540 Liberty Church Road, Mocksville, with Hospice Minister Mark of ficiating. The family received friends following the service. Memorials: St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105. Condolences: wwwuJaviefuneralservice.com. 1 - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017 Edith Grey Salmons Methot t Edith Grey Salmons Methot, 84, of Hamptonville. diedatMountain Valley HospiceMonday,Sept.4,2017. | Anative oflredell County.she was bom Feb. 13,1^3, the daughter of the late Robert Clay Salmons and b|pra Mae Goforth Salmons.She was also preceded in deatl^ by her husband, Russ Methot, and a son, Danny Methot. Following graduation from Mocksville High School,; ihe earned a bachelor's degree from Pilgrim Holiness B ble College in Kemersville. She continued her education at 5a- cred Heart School of Nursing in Miami, Fla., and becaii e a Registered Nurse. She retired from Miami Heart Instit ite. After returning to North Carolina, she was an active mem ber of West Yadkin Assembly of God where she served as president and secretary of the women's ministry. j Survivors: a brother, R. Dean Salmons (Beth) of Mooks- ville; a sister, Dorothy V. Wright of Yadkinville; a gr^d-daughter, Kelsey Rose Fearing (Jason) of Lexington, SjC.; and 3 nieces, Teresa, Frankie and Robin. | A celebration of life service will be conducted j|t 2 pm. Saturday, Sept. 9 at West Yadkin Assembly of God in Hamptonville. The family will receive ftiends one l^ur prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Liberty W®®* leyan Church Cemetery. 1 Memorials: West Yadkin Assembly of God, 3617 ^.ey St., Hamptonville, 27020; or to Liberty Wesleyan, 2; 06 Sheffield Rd., Mocksville. Condolences: wwwjnackiesihclairhawkinsxom. Mary Elizabeth Sipiey Morgan Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Sipiey Morgan, 56, of US 64 E., Mocksville, died Tuesday. Aug. 29, 2017, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winstoo-Salem. in Hammonton, N J. to the late | Wade Walton and Phyllis Ann | Wilson Sipiey. Mrs. Morgan Bl^i was of the Presbyterian faith. Survivors: her husband, Ben Morgan of the home; 4 sons, ^Bb. r . SSBJustin Morgan (Mary), Jeremy B^^ -y. BHj Pooh Brock (Jessica) and Mike Jones, all of Mocksville; and 7 grandchildren, Ethan Shores, Tyler Morgan, Hayden Stock- net. Konnor Kimmer, Maddox Buid Morgan, Madelyn Harri son and Laniyah Brock. A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 2 at Bethel United Methodist Church with the Rev. Wayne Swisher officiating. The body was placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the service. Burial foUowed in the church cemetery. The family received friends Friday, Sept. 1 at Eaton Funeral Home. Memorials: American Cancer Society, 4-A Oak Branch Drive, Greensboro, 27407. Condolences: www.eatonJuneralservice.com. Oavie County Pudiic LiUrao Mocksvilie, NfC Christopher Herbert Stoltz Mr. Christopher Herbert Stoltz, 48. of Advance died Monday, Aug. 28,2017 at his home. He was bom April 23,1969 in Forsyth County to Her bert Eugene and Linda Gordon Stoltz. Survivors; a son. Christian Stoltz; a daughter. Delaney Stoltz; his mother, Linda G. Sturgill; a sister, Wendy Stoltz; and a special cousin who was thought of as a sister and her family, Teresa Butner, husband Marty and sons, Brandon and Cameron. A celebration of life service was held at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1, 2017 at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel. The family received friends following the service. Condolences: wwwhayworth-miller.com. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 ^ ft I'V Jacqueline Pickett Adams Jacqueline Picket! Adams, 91, died Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, at Autumn Care of Mocksville. Bom Nov. 6, 1925, in Yad- kin County, she was the daugh- ter of the late Lester E. Pick- ett and Josie Ctanhll Pickett. Mrs. Adams was a homemaker ^^3 member of Ijames Baptist ard)' of Emerald Isle, Lindi P •. 4.-#^ I Richardson (Donald) of Clem'- I. Jenny Dwiggins (Don-■L ' jH nle) of Mocksville and Lisa |HB|. Durham (Michael) of Mocks- ville; a brother, Lester Picket! great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by: her husband, Harvey L. Adams; 2 brothers, Aldean Pickett and James Pickett; and a sister, Mildred Simmons. A celebration of life service was to be conducted at 2 pm. Thursday, Sept. 14 at Ijames Baptist Church in Mocksville officiated by the Rev. Daniel Harmon. The family was to receive friends one hour prior to the service. Inurnment was to follow in the church cemetery. Memorials: Ijames Baptist Cemetery Fund or Davie County Meals on Wheels. Condolences: wwwMaviefuneralservice.com. Melvin Frank Allred Melvin Frank Allred, 65, died Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, atAutumnCareofMocksville. 2^' Allred' Salisbu^; sib^ lings Jo Ann Allred and Rick Allred (Gloria) of Mocksville; and cousins J.T. and Martha Smith of Mocksville. A funeral service to commemorate his life was conduct ed at 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8 at New Union UMC officiated by the Rev, Eric Lineberry. The body lie in state one hour prior to the service during which time the famUy received P~ friends. Burial followed in the church cemetery. — Memorials: New Union UMC, 1869 Sheffield. Rd.,^ Mocksville. Condolences: wwwMaviefitneralservicexom. Pamela Wilson Brinkley Pamela Wilson Brinkley died on Tuesday, Sept. 5,2017 at Forsyth Medical Center following a short illness. She was bom in Rowan County on April 4,1956, daugh ter of the late Octavia Wilson Clement. She attended Davie County Schools, and worked as a CNA. She enjoyed sewing, decorating, cooking, and listen-' ing to music. She was preceded in death by her mother and a brother, James Clement. Survivors: her husband, Dan Brinkley of Winston-Salem; a son, Curtis Wilson; 2 grand- daughters, Joy Wilson and Shae Redmond; 2 sisters, Portia Wil- Cathy Scott, both of Mocksville; 2 brothers, Duncan (Crystal) Clement of Coolee- mee and Charles (Cheri) Clement of Mocksville; a number of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. A memorial service was held bn Sunday, Sept. 10 at 6:30 p.m. at Graham Funeral Home in Mocksville. Bishop Terry Dalton officiated. The family received friends at the funeral home 30 minutes before the service. Condolences: www.GrahajnFuneralHome Jtet. Robert Andrew Jones Sr. Robert Andrew Jones Sr. died on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017 in Rowan Regional Hospital following a period of declining health. sician and president ofsenio^' shoir, treasurer, superintendent and Sunday School teacher. He loved to garden, tinker with electronics, play the guitar, piano, and sing vocal music. While his children were at home, he formed, "The Jones Family Singers." He was preceded in death by: 4 brothers, LV, Ernest, Harrison, and Eugene Jones; 3 sisters, Eddie Pruitt, Came Wilkerson and Oilie Jones. Survivors: his wife, Mamie C. Jones of the home; 4 sons, Robert (Deborah) Jones Jr. of Graham, Michael (Jill) Jones Sr. of Salisbury, Timothy (Ramona) Jones Sr. of Mocksville, and Bradley Jones of Mocksville; a brother, Melvin (Doris) Jones of Mocksville; a sister, Ozener Clark of Mocksville; 5 grandchildren, Timothy Jones Jr., Robert N. Jones, Michael Jones Jr., Elizabeth H. Jones and Ash- lee Jones; 2 sisters-in-law, Mollie Redmond and Vanessa Cuthrell; 2 brothers-in-law, Jesse Cuthrell and Leo Pruitt; nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends. His funeral service was held Sunday, Sept. 10 at 3 p.m. at Boxwood Baptist Church in Mocksville. The Rev. Garry Milton officiated, and burial followed in the church cem etery. The family received friends at the church one hour before the service. Condolences: www.GrahamFuneralHomejxet. Oavie County PutJltc imrary Mocksville, NC DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Sept. 14,2017-X4 ^ Michael Anthony Marshall Michael Anthony Manhall, 50, died Sept. 8,2017 at his residence. ' ^ He was bom Dec. 3, 1966,Kson of the • late Cannon and Stella R. Marshall. He gradu ated from Davie High School I in 1984 and had worked at a steel factoiy. He was a member of New Jerusalem Apostolic Church in Mocksville. Survivors; sons, Kenston Tatum of Mocksville and An thony Marshall of Connecticut; ; 3 brothers, Robert Marshall, I James (Robin) Marshall, andIj Raymond Marshall; 3 sisters, 4 an Howard, and Lisa Marshall. His funeral service was to be held on Thursday, Sept. 14 at noon at New Jemsalem Apostolic Church in Mocksville. Elder Tamela Tatum will officiate and Pastor Nettye I. Barber will deliver the eulo gy. Burial was to follow in Rose Cemetery in Mocksville. The family was to receive friends at the church 30 minutes before the service. Condolences: www.GrahamFuneralHomejxet. Curtis Lee Page Curtis Lee Page, 73, of Advance died on Saturday, Sept. 9,2017, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House. A native of Wilson County, he was bom May 1944, the the late D.H Page and Esther Lamm Page. He was the husband of Betty Lou Yarbough ^ chanic in the textile industry. He ' ® member of New Begin-'*■ ■ ning Baptist Church. He loved wood working, fi shing, hunting||H| and his faithful companion "Sis- addition to his wife, he is sutvived by; a son, Chris How ard (Rhonda) of Sunset Beach; a daughter, Tanuny Lamm (Linwood) of Lucama; a step son, Walter Bennett Jr. of Mocksville; 2 step-daughters, Debbie Steele (David) of Mocksville and Bobbie Hendrix of Clemmons; a brother, Donald Ray Page of Wilson; a sister, Betty Sue Parker of Rocky Mount; 5 grandchildren; 7 step-grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; and 17 step- great grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Arnold Page, and sister, Debra. The family was to receive friends from noon-1 p.m. Thursday. Sept. 14 at New Beginning Baptist Church. The celebration of life service was to follow at 1 pm. at the church with the Rev. Brent Spry officiating. Condolences: wwwMaviefumralservice.com. Donald Rich Riddle Sr. Mr. Donald Rich Riddle Sr., 86, of Red Cedar Way, Mocksville, died Wednesday, Sept. 6. 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was bom Aug. 15.1931 in Davie County to the late, Oscar Rich and Mattie Frances Beauchamp Riddle. Mr. Riddle was a graduate of Mocksville High School Class of 1950. He was active in Davie youth sports, including Little League Football. Mr. Riddle loved reading, playing music and horses. He enjoyed I time spent with family. He was also preceded in ^ death by: his wife, Betty Jean v Daniel Riddle; and a grandson,Christopher Rich Riddle. "■!' aid Rich Riddle Jr. (Frances) of ' Winston-Salem, Amny Riddle of Farmington, Stan Riddle of Mocksville, Angela Williams ' (Greg) of Farmington, Dan Riddle (Ann) and John Riddle(Tracey), all of Raleigh; 18 ' 5 i' grandchildren; 13 great-grand- t children; and a sister, Naomi Vick of Greenville. —1 *£ A funeral service was con ducted at 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 10 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with the Revs. Stan Riddle and Arnold Gosnell officiating. The family received friends at the funeral home following the service. Memorials; Farmington UMC, 1939 Farmington Road, Mocksville. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. MocKsviHe, NO DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Sept 14,2017-m (^14 Robert Hagan Rowland Sr. ^ . Robert Hagan Rowland Sr. 76, of Millers Creek.^ed on Sept. 5,2017. after suffering complications from a head '"■''S was bom on Dec. 18,1940. in MocksvUleWilder Rowland and Virginia Hagan Rowland, both de- "^'sivivors: his siblings. George EdwardNew^rt News. Va.. Philip Wdder R^and^ Roberson of Advance. RobertHagari Rowland Jr. of^Kansas grandchildren, Jessica AmeliaNichols, Austin Gregory Ni^- 1 Colby Wilder Roberson, Adri- He graduated from LenoirRhyne College in 1963 with a degree in business. Whilethere he was the fi rst "Joe Bear" mascot, as well as was onthe Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, where he was vice pres^idem his senior year. Later, he served on the alumni to mdfor Unoir Rhyne, as weU as donated funds to support athSc renovation, in the name of "Joe Bear" Hethe Army Reserves in his early life, starting with the ROTCfn l^^ Rhyne. He served ftom 1962-1968^He s,^m banking working as an accountant the majority of his Irie,SSig frn^ wLes Electric. He was an active mernberof Wilkes Baptist Church, where he taught Sunday Schoolfor many years. He also devoted a portion of his time andenergy to the Wilkes Civitans, where he served as presidentforSany years. He was a faithful father, dedicating manyhours to driving four kids around to activities and sportmgevents He traveled as needed to support the many movesand other needs of 4 children and 8 ^a rather rare sense of humor, which you almost had to berelated to him to understand. He taught his children to playchess play cards, and to be faithful m the right thmgs toikSn life, he had many peu, all of whom he wasattached and loved as much as he loved them. Boscoe will A"me,SS Son was hosted a, Reins Smrdivant onWednesday. Sept. 6 from 5-7 pm. There will be a pnvateceremony by his family at the graveside at Rose Cemetery Memories! piedmont Animal Rescue. 228 E_WaterlynnRoad, MooresviUe, 28117; or Unoir Rhyne EndowmentFund,625 7th AveNE,Hickory.28601.Condolences: vwwj-einssfurdivan/.com. Carolyn Lou Williams Smith Mrs. Carolyn Lou Williams Smith, 67, of MocksvUle died on Saturday. Sept. 9,2017. She was bom Jan. 3,1950 to the late Mary Kathleen and George Taft Williams. Surviving: her husband of 51 years, Donald William ■——....... •. 1 Smith; 4 children, Donald - — William Smith Jr. (Fam) of .z , Uxington, Susie Jane Durham T' ^ (Bishop Denny) of Moores- 3 ' ville, Brenda Marie Benson >.' V (Rusty) of Mocksville andClarence Eugene Smith (Mi- chelie) of Mocksville; 5 grand- children, Joshua Smith, Caleb Benson, Gwen Durham, Ash- ley Black and Eric Beck; 8 great-grandchildren and Susie I lurham's adopted daddy, Hu- BBBBBBBI^^^I bertCascaddon. A funeral service was to be held at 2 pjn. Thursday, Sept. 14 at Hayworth-Miller Kindeiton Chapel with the Revs. John Miles and Bruce Harry officiating. Burial was to follow at Turrentine Baptist Church in Mocksville. The family was to receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. Condolences: wwwJiayworth-miller.com. Dorothea Ellen Hughes White Dorothea Ellen Hughes White, 91, of Mocksville, died at Forsyth Medical Center Sunday, Sept. 10,2017. She was bom April 9, 1926 to the I late Arthur T. Hughes and Elizabetha Burke Hughes. She was retired from G.E. and attended St. Francis Catholic Adams' (James) of Mocksville and Jean Marie Evans of Florida; 3 grand- chUdren, Michael L. Winsted, Ryan Winsted and Robert Plamondon; and She was also preceded in death by her fi rst husband, Robert H. Evans; second husband, John H, White III; 2 sisters and 2 nieces. A private famUy service will be held. Condolences: wwwjJaviefune'alseryice.com. \C HC DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Sept. 21, Ml? • 7 Mildred May Robertson Coe Mrs. Mildred May Robertson Coe, 79, of Salisbury, died Tuesday, Sept. 12,2017, at NH Rowan Medical Cen ter in Salisbury. She was bom Sept. 4,1938, in Carroll County, Va. to the late David and Hannah May Vaughn Robertson. Mrs. Coe was a member of Trinity Bap- tist Church, Mocksville and wasastudentoftheBible. She was a committed homemaker '%jy[H and a public seamstress. ||K^ . IBfl She was also preceded in ^ 'J^| death by her husband, Winfred V ^WmdeUCoeSr. | J Survivors: 3 children, Joan fiw Coe Ray (Johnny) of Salis- bury, Winfred Wlndell Coe Jr. (Amanda) of China Grove Jk and Dawn Coe Lee (John) of Newport News, Va.; 2 grand- children, Tristan and Tori Coe; and a brother, Parlie Robertson ofWginia. A funeral service was con ducted at 11 am., Friday, Sept. 15 at Trinity Baptist Church with Dr. Darrell Cox officiating. The body was placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the service. Burial followed in Flat Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery in Cana, Va. The family received friends Thursday, Sept. 14 at Eaton Funer al Home, MocksvUle. Memorials: Trinity Baptist, 2722 US 601 S., Mocks- vifie; or Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway Ave.,Ste. 1509, New York, NY 10018. Condolences: www.ealonfuneralservice.com.. Arthur David Davis Jr. Arthur David Davis Jr., 92, of Davie County, died on Sept. 13,2017. . _A memorial service will be held at Cherry Hill Church, Davie Couiity. ; He was bom May 29, 1925 in Cleveland, N.C. to Anna Haire Davis and Arthur David Davis Sr., who along with his sisters, Beulah Davis Davis. Agnes Davis RoudabushSpd preceded him in death. Survivors: his wife, Mary Apperson Davis; his daughters, ■' Vemon Davis of the home, and".I ' / ■ Melissa Ives (Gary) of Marble Falls, Ark.; son, Addison (Kit) Salisbury; 4 grandchildren, Libbin. Montgomery, Ala.; Carolyn Wang, Bris- bane, Calif.; Jeimifer Chua, Manhattan, Kan.; Christopher Bumgardner, San Francisco, Calif., and 7 great-grandchil dren. After graduating from Cleveland High School in 1943, he joined the Navy serving as a hospital corpsman aboard the USS Alaska. He participated in the occupation of Two Jima and Okinawa, in sweeps for Japanese shipping in the East China and Yellow Seas and in the occupation of Ts- ingtao (Qingdao), China. He continued to serve his country in the US Naval Reserve for 41 years, retiring in 1985 asa chief petty officer. Following World War II, he returned to become a rural mail carrier, taking on his father's route in Cleveland until his retirement fr om the postal service in 1971. He and Mary were married June 5,1948 and lived in Cleveland where they raised their children until moving to Davie County. He never stopped working, delivering pa- pers in Davie, Rowan and Davidson counties, fanning the family homestead until the 1990s, and serving as a chieijudge for the Davie County Board of Elections. He was a conservationist and recycler and was instrumental in main taining Wachovia Pet Cemetery and Cherry Hill Church. He will be remembered as a joker, a prankster, and a disci plinarian who couldn't hide his smile. Memorials: Cherry Hill Church, treasurer, 2995 Miller Road, Salisbury, 28147. Condolences: www.lyerlyfuneralhome.com. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Sept. 21,2017 • 7 Christine Johnson Christine Johnson, 85, of Mocksville, she died Sept. 9, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Sa- iem. \ She was bora Aug. 31, 1932 in Mocksville to Charles . -"i was passionate about serving those in need. Throughout her • . ' active on commit- tees in the church including the deaconess committee, Pastors aide committee, and Shiloh Baptist Church Choir, to name a few. For a number of years, she worked for Davie Social Services and the Davie County Schools. One of the things she will be remembered most for, are her delicious cakes and cookies. During her final days, she spent her time do ing what she loved most, enjoying the fresh air under the protection of her guard dog, Keda. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and all 5 of her siblings. Survivors; a son, Michael L. Johnson; daughter-in-law,! Portia; 2 granddaughters. Erica and Alicia Johnson; a sis-; ter-in-law, Dorothy Anderson; and a host of relatives and I friends. Her funeral service was held Thursday, Sept. 14 at 3:30 p jn. at Graham Funeral Home in Mocksville. The Rev. Dr.' Donald Jenkins officiated and burial followed in Shiloh I Baptist Church Cemetery. The family received friends 30 minutes before the service. Condolences: www.GrahamFuneralHomejtet. Turner Flynn Jordan Mr. Turner Flynn Jordan, 86, formerly of Cooleemee and Las Vegas, Nev., died Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017, at North Carolina Veteran's Home in Salisbury. He was born Jan. 27,1931, in Davie County to the late • Adam Lee and Carrie Rynn Jordan. Mr. Jordan was a re- tired veteran of the U.S. Air Force, after serving his coun- ^ for 20 years. He was also retired from Bonanza Bever- H j ^ He was also preceded in Bk " —' death by his wife, Mary Jor- ^B " ^ fl ^ daughters, Vickie and Kimberly; a son, Steve; a grandson; and 2 brothers, Jim n ^ . Survivors: a sister, Jean. Comatzer and husband Gene; special nephew. Rick Cor- ^ ; natzer; and numerous grand children and great-grandchil dren of Las Vegas, Nev.. A memorial service was conducted at II am., Wednes day, Sept. 20 at Salisbury National Cemetery wiA the Rev. Shelby Harbour officiating. Memorials: Humane Society of Davie, 291 Eaton Road, Mocksville; or Victory Baptist, PO Box 686, Cooleemee. Condolences: www.eaionfuneralservicejcom. Thurman Franklin Miller Mr. Thurman Franklin Miller, 90, of Woodleaf, died on Saturday, Sept. 16,2017 at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center. He was bom Sept. 19,1926 . in Davie County to Frank B. .^B^ Penninger Miller. Mr. MiUer graduated from Cooleemee High School served in the Marine Corp during the World. Warn era, primarily as a pro- he married Irene Barbre nette MiUer of Salisbury, and g Barbara Thomas of Pleasant S Garden; William "Bill" Miller and Sandra Thomas, who pre deceased Mr. Miller. Also surviving: 10 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and a great-great-grandchild. A broth er, Guilford Miller also preceded him in death. Mr. Miller was a' long-time member of The Arbor Unit ed Methodist Church. He loved traveling, reading and having cigarettes and coffee while exchanging tales with friends at Cooleemee Drug Store. The family will receive friends from 6-7 pm. Thursday, Sept, 21 at Summe^tt Funeral Home with a memorial ser vice at 7. The Rev. Craig Sefa, pastor of The Arbor United Methodist Church, will conduct the service. Mr. Miller will be cremated and interred with his wife at The Arbor United Methodist Church Cemetery. Memorials; St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Meiiiphis,TN 38105-1905. Condolences: wwwjummersettfuneralhome.com. Pansy Mae Gaither Wall Pansy Mae Gaither Wall, 97, died on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, from Autuiim Care of Mocksville. Bom in Surry County on July 24, 1920, she was the daughter of the late James and Canna Holbrook Gaither She was the widow of the late Clarence Wall. Mrs. Wall's was s^^^B a homemaker. She was a won- ^ derful cook and seamstress, and was known for her abili- Bt ty to grow flowers and plants. Working in her yard and green- BBBBK house were two of her favorite pastimes. Over the years, she had volunteered with the veter- -^ ans auxiliary and was a mem- ^ ber of the Cooleemee Church ^ Survivors: 2 sons, Hal Wail ^ (Jeimy) of Harmony and Sher- f' \ y rill Wall (Frances) of Lexing- " ton; a daughter, Betty Barney I'- of Advance; 2 brothers, Hugh Gaither (Faye) and Austin Gaither, both of Virginia; a daughter-in-law, Margaret Wall of Lexington; 6 grandchil dren; 6 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Wall was also preceded in death by a daughter, Roselean Wall; a son, Charlie Wall; a grandson, Charlie Wall Jr.; 4 brothers, Lemuel, Clarence and Loftin Gaither, and Archie Holbrook; 2 sisters, OUie Latham and Pauline Summers; a son-in-law, Paul Barney; and a sister-in-law, Lois Gaither. The family received friends from 1-2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19 at Davie Funeral Chapel. The celebration of life service followed at 2 with the Rev. Mike Gaither officiat ing. Burial was in Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. Memorials: Hospice of Davie, 377 Hospital St., Ste. 103, Mocksville; Oak Grove UMC Cemetery Fund, do Bobby Goins, 466 Angell Rd, Mocksville; or charity of your choice. Condolences: wwwMavieJuneralservice.com. Billy Gene Allen Mr. Billy Gene Allen, 88, of Blue Bird Lane, died Fri day, Sept. 22, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Win- ston-Salem. He was bom June 13, 1929, in Davie County to the late Charlie Wilson and Fan- nie Elizabeth Smith Allen. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired from RJ. Reynolds Tobacco Co. He was a farmer and fisherman and was also an _ v airplane pilot. He was a people 1 person who had a wonderful J \ j sense of humor and never met a stranger. He also loved his .' n special little buddy, "Smokey". ' ' He was also preceded in ' death by 6 siblings. Myrtle Allen Williams, Charlie Glenn Allen, Polly Allen McDan- iel, OUie Allen, Mildred Allen Bates and Helen Allen Phillips. Survivors: his wife of 61 years, Lena Hobson Allen of' the home; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be conducted later. Memorials: Kate B.Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hos pice Lane, Winston-Salem, 27103. Condolences: \vww.eatoTifuneralservice£om. Edgar 'Dennis' Ijames Edgar "Dennis" Ijames, 84, died on Wednesday, Sept. 20,2017. A native of Davie County, he was bom July 31, 1933, the son of the late Elias Denton Ijames and Nancy Fran ces Dennis Ijames. He was also preceded in death by a grand- son, Benjamin Hedrick, and 2 ||Hr sisters, Nancy Myers and Betty Survivors: his wife of 52 1 '% years, Yvonne Gaither Ijames; ^ 2 daughters, Suzonne Stratton j I (Michael) of Winston-Salem « ' _, ^ and Emily Brown (Shane) of Bm Boonville; a sister, Letty Hin- .. shaw (Paul) of Boonville; and a great-grandson, Darren Hed- A 1952 graduate of Mocks- ville High School, he attend- ed Mitchell College. He also served his country in the US Navy. He retired from a 31 year career with Western Electric/AT&T and was a mem ber of New Union United Methodist Church. The family received friends Saturday, Sept. 23 at Davie Funeral Chapel. The celebration of life service was con ducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at New Union UMC with the pas tor, the Rev. Eric Lineberry, officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Memorials: New Union UMC, 1869 Sheffield Rd., Mocksville,: or to Hospice of Iredell, 2347 Simonton Rd., Statesville, 28625. V--, Condolences: wwv)Aaviefitneralservice.com. C8. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 Murvin Moser Murvin Moser died on Sept. 18,2017. He was a known for his loving spirit, quick comeback, and sharing his life stories. At 95, he had outlived his siblings. Opal Hendrix, C.R. Moser, Dorothy Long, Leo Moser, and Kenneth Moser. They grew up as a farming family in Stokes County, raised by parents, Claude and Verlie Burrow Moser. All four boys left the farm to serve in World War II, surviving to remm where they worked to start families and rebuild their country. He was in the Army from 1942-1946, serving as an MP at bases across the Midwest, and then as a hospital cook at Camp Lucky Strike in France. He married Dorothy Jones in 1947, and had one daugh ter, Sue Yvonne, They were married until her death in 1987. They were members at Pine Grove United Method ist Church, where they had many lifelong friendships. His work life was spent as a machinist at RJ. Reynolds, where he retired after 34 years. He enjoyed gardening, hors es, fixing lawn mowers, woodworking, church activities, and spending time with family. In 1988 he married Helen Brown Eaton. They were married until her death in 2015. He is survived by a daughter. Sue (Gary) Boggs and their children, Clint (Amber) Boggs and Tracy (Matt) Seats and great-grandchildren. Mason and Lillian. When he and Helen married, he gained a second family: Ken neth (Courtney) Eaton, Darlene (Johnny) Peoples, Sharon (Dale) Livengood, and Billy Eaton. He and Helen have 9 grandchildren, Hunter, lona Pearl, David, Angela, Shane, Audrey, Amber, John Curtis, and Matthew. There are 18 great-grands and counting. A memorial service was held at 2 pjn. Friday, Sept. 22 at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel with the Rev. Greg Freeman officiating. A graveside service followed at Pine- grove United Methodist Church. The family will visit with friends and family following the graveside service in the fellowship hall. Memorials: Children's Home of Winston-Salem, 1001 Reynolda Rd. Winston-Salem, 27104; or to the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane Winston-Sa lem, 27103. Condolences: wwwhiTf-worth-miller.coin. puo\K C8 - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 Addie Audrey Carson Petteway Mrs. Addie Audrey Carson Peneway 82, died Tuesday Jept. 19,2017 at the Hinkle Hospice House, Lexington. She was bom March 18,1935 in Davie County, she was he daughter of the late Adam Carson and Addie Young Tarson. She was educated in he public schools of Davie bounty and attended Post Col- ege, Waterbuiy, Conn. She retired from New Opportuni- jes of Waterbury, where she served as a social worker. She was a member of Zion Baptist Church, Waterbury,C and upon relocating to North Carol!- aa, she started attending New mL Bethel Baptist Church, Mocks- V ville and she volunteered vyith I the Democratic Party. n ' She was preceeded in death g by: her husband, Belton E. Petteway Sr.; sister, Elizabeth Feamster; brothers, James Henry Cowan, Adam Lincoln Carson Sr., Richard Carson, Johnny Carson. Survivors: her children, Belton Eugene Petteway Jr. (Myma) of Lexington, Todd Anthony Petteway (Leah) of Virginia Beach, Va., Keyatta Petteway of Mocksville; Terry Brown (Cathy) of Charlotte; sister-in-law, Ezell Pat Carson of Mocksville; 9 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchil dren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends. Services will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 27 at New Bethel Baptist Church, Mocksville. Visitation is at noon and the funeral at 1 p.m. with the burial following atMt.Si- nai AME Zion Church Cemetery, 488 Peoples Creek Rd. Advance, with the Rev. John Bankhead, officiating and the Rev. Dr. Audie Simon as eulogist. Condolences: nobleandkelsey.com. Dennis Reynolds Retired SFC Dennis Reynolds, 62, of Copperas Cove, Texas, died Sept. 24,2017 in Temple, Texas. A native of Davie Coun- ty, he was the son of the late Reynolds. He attended Davie |^H| County Schools and entered the United States Army in ^ and had served in Vietnam and Desert Storm. He was also preceded in George, and Billy Ray Reyn- Survivors; his wife, M. W Joann Reynolds; a son, Dennis n T.Reynolds; a daughter, Tami-I ka L. Reynolds; 2 brothers, Le- —' roy Reynolds and Wayne (Pam) Reynolds; 5 sisters, Fem (Kevin) McCurdy, Gilda (Leon) Martin, Gaynell (WUiam) Webb, Retha Reynolds, and Sandra (Chris) Parks; many other relatives and friends. Funeral service will be held on Sunday, Oct. 1 at 3 p.m. at Graham Funeral Home in Mocksville with Brother Larry Gleim officiating. Burial will follow in Chinquapin Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with military honors. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour before the service. Condolences: www.GrahamFuneralHomejiet. Henry Lee 'Buddy' Plott Mr. Henry Lee "Buddy" Plott, 74, of Country Lane, Mocksville, died Thursday, Sept. 21, 20I7,at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. He was bom Jan. 4,1943 in Davie County to the late Wiley Franklin and Ella Mae Camp- bell Plott. Mr. Plott was a vet- eran of the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He had been a hunter, fisherman and John Deere col- ^BBBB^^BL lector. He lived up to his name L as he was overly friendly to ev- ^ * He was also preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Lou- j , of Greensboro; 2 grandsons, ^ Ethan and Axel Bynum; 2 sis- W- ters, Barbara Clontz (J.C.) and ^—.— Katherine Carter (Lawrence), all of Mocksville; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service was conducted at 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 24 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Rodney Burton officiating. Burial followed in Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, with military graveside rites conducted by the VFW Memorial Honor Guard. The fam ily received friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Memorials: Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hos pice Lane, Winston-Salem, 27103. Condolences: vvww.earonyjmera/servrce.C£>wj. Wayne Stroud Wayne Stroud, 80, died on Sept 19 2017 Flnh April 23,1937 in Davie'county to RoyElphonzo Boyd and Amanda EliMbeUi Bwk "Bessie" L, AA ^ Nicole of MocksvillrgiMddaughter. Anna Simone MilIer,of MocksviUe; sister' vw husband Wayne of Mocksville and theirWad famihes;ro!he", Wade S^ud and wife Myrtle of MocksviUe and their chil- ' Waylon and their families; moth- n Pei^elT; JinimyPe^el of Eton; ^d many other friends and relatives ^e family held visitation on Sunday. Sept 24 at 2 om ny tS f Harmo-'ny. The funeral service followed Mcmoriak: ,o help wilh fc„e„l expe.e,es and medical fofv^^y„'T4ud DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017 - C9 Eugene Gray Etchison Eugene Gray Etchison. 89, died on Thursday afternoon at Fannfield off of Idols Road in Cletnmons while sitting in his truck looking at his cows in a field. He was bom on a snowy Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24,1927 in South Foik to John ^ ® 'xchOdrcn. of Charlotte; sister, Louise Cleminons. He was also preceded in death by an older brother, John Orrell (J.O.) Etchison Jr. and 2 sisters, Nana Nell Etchison Garrison and Jeannette CoDette Etchison Messick. He attended South Fork School then joined the Army, serving in South Korea at the end of World War n. After his service, he worked as a roofer and carpenter before joining his father at Etchison Machine Works on Brookstown Ave nue in Winston-Salem. Together they established working relationships for building and designing machine parts for RJ. Reynolds, Hanes Hosiery and the City of Winston-Sa lem. In the late 50s, they moved the machine shop to their farm on Lasater Road in Cletnmons. A foundry was added to the shop to pour brass and aluminum castings. While he was an excellent machinist, his true passion was farming. For more than 50 years, he farmed more than 400 acres. He raised com, ground his own feed and made tons of hay. At his death, he had more than 150 head of cattle. He had friends, neighbors and family who helped with his farming adventures. In his younger days, he was a talented athlete, playing basketball and baseball. He was a sports fan his entire life. He was also a family man. He loved his family, doted on his grandchildren who made him proud, cherished all the traditions, and was the first one to visit and respond to those in need. He was an active member of Union Hill Baptist Church for more than 60 years, where he served as a trustee and taught youth and adult Sunday School classes. The family received fnends at Hayworth Miller iii Lewsiville 5:30-8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 30. The funeral service was held at Union Hill Baptist Church on Lasater Road in Clemmons on Sunday, Oct. 1 at 3 pm. with the Rev. Christopher Burcbam officiating. Burial followed in church cemetery. Memorials: Union Hill Baptist, 8494 Lasater Road Clemmons, 27012. Condolences: wwwJiayworth-miHerxom. David Ralph Garner other companies with Dartnti^ I"® twf development and commerri i ' real estaterelationship with Century 21 ^198^0°"- Lexington, and later offices i^Thf ^ ^Real estate has always , ^omasvfile and Midway.' he said he succeeded thanks to industry, and straightforwardness." He pursued^ ' rarely sat still for more thai a few 'i^estyle and in his office, he was tendino t >.• he was not^ea fishing, hunting and goff ^eep shared with his children ly be found walking the ^olf^ ihome in SaponrE^who ^ him by his infectious smile and the was a devoted family man Survivors: his wife nf Gamer, of Lexington; his sisters Este]jnnd'^^"''f®Lexington and Sheny Gamer of ChilotT T topher and wife Tandra of u Ghris-Leigh Ann Smith and husband ut joy of his life, his grandchildre r , Raleigh; and theof Gibsonville; MemStd n Addi 4.9 ^ton wiU. recdving of friends and family Oavle County Public LiDiar) Wocksviile, HO DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Oct. 5,2017 Mary Rodwell Holman Mary Rodwell Holman, 84, died on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017 at Novant Health Center in Salisbury following an extended illness. She was bom Jan. 20,1933, in Davie County to the late Joshua Comelius and Ruby Gaither Holman. She attend- «>— ed Davie County schools and I - ^ later moved to Long Island, ^ > N.Y., Queens County. She did ~ domestic work, and furthered her education and became ^pn a switchboard operator and | copier at Bloomberg Mills, Inc., where she worked until V her health failed. She returned to North Carolina earlier this She was also preceded in death by a son, Keith Holman; ' a brother; and 6 sisters. 'W'- Survivors; a daughter, Ra- mona Karen Holman of New York City; and 2 grandchildren, Phillip Holman and Equi- ano Holman; 3 great-grandchildren, DiaMonte Scoggins, McKayla Holman, and Daniel Holman; 2 sisters, Edmonia HoUis of Mocksville and Nellie Ramsue of Salisbury; oth er nieces nephews and cousins. Funeral service will be held on Friday, Oct. 6 at 3:30 pm, at Graham Funeral Home in Mocksville. Burial will follow in Palmetto Cemetery in Mocksville. The family will receive friends 30 minutes before the service at the funeral home. Condolences: www.GrahamFuneralHome.net. Mildred Elizabeth Link McSwaim Mrs. Mildred Elizabeth Link McSwain, 96, formerly of Guinevere Lane, died Tuesday, September 26,2017, at Au tumn Care of Mocksville. She was bom Nov. 11,1920 in Davie County to the late William Davidson and Lola Ann , Munday Link. Mr. McSwain had : been a member of Community Baptist Church and was a devoted Christian. She enjoyed garden- ing and sewing, was an amazing ^ cook and a reader. Most of all, she . - loved spending time with family. She was also preceded in death by: her husband, Richard James ^ McSwain Sr.; 2 sons, William . "Poss" McSwain and Charlie Mc- ^ Swain; 3 grandsons, Bobby Car ter, Terry Carter and Brad Sheets; and 8 siblings. SurvivoR: 2 children, Richard "Buck" McSwain Jr. and Joyce Carter, both of Mocksville; 8 grandchildren, Darrell Setzer, Wanda Paolino, Jean Sheets (Steve), Dean McSwain (Mary), Dawn Allen (David), Jimmy Carter, - Donna Overcash (Tim) and Cathy Henderson (Ken); many ) great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren and great- ^ great-great-grandchildren; a daughter-in-law, Ruth Mc- •> Swain of Salisbury; and several nieces and nephews, f A funeral service was conducted at 3 p.m., Friday, Sept. ' 29 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Rob Waugh offi- ciating. Burial followed in Legion Memorial Park in Cool- '' eemee. The family received friends at the funeral home one i hour prior to the service. 5 Memorials: American Cancer Society, 4-A Oak Branch t Dr., Greensboro, 27407; or Alzheimer's Association, West- Q em Carolina Chapter, 4600 Park Road, Ste. 250, Charlotte, ^ 28209. . Condolences: www.eatonfiineralservice .com. Joseph Franklin Randolph Joseph Franklin Randolph, 86, died on Thursday, Sept. 28,2017 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was bora in Buncombe County on Feb. 5, 1931 to the late James Franklin and T Conflict and was stationed at P^lnck Air Force Base in Flor- the Good Conduct Medal. He fot several yearn in Asheville, Greensboro, and Winston-Sa- lem and for Bob Neil Pontiac/ Mercedes, BUI Plemmons RV RV Superetore in Mocksville. Mr. Randolph was a mem ber of Bethlehem United Methodist Church for 45 yearn. He loved spending time with his family and was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He en joyed fishing, hunting, gardening, and woodworking. He and his wife loved to travel in their RV and they got to visit 48 states together. Preceding him in death was his wife, Doris Byrd Ran dolph; and a sister, Doris Simpson. Surviving: 2 daughtere, Beverly Johnson (Gary) and Cathy Miller: 4 grandchildren, Chris Johnson (Jody), Greg Johnson (Paula), Heather Dyson (Justin), and Hollie Low- ery (Tim); 4 great-grandchildren. Harper Dyson, Camden ' Dyson, Jackson Lowery, and Josiah Lowery; a brother-in- law, Clarence Simpson; nephew, Tim Simpson (Sharon); and a niece, Susie Simpson. A funeral service was held at II ajn. Saturday, Sept. 30 at Bethlehem United Methodist Church with Dr. Chuck Baker officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. The family received friends Friday at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel. Memorials: Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hos pice Lane Winston-Salem, 27103. Condolences: wwwJiayworth-millerxom. DAVIECOUNTYENTERPRISERECORD,Thursday,Oct. 12, 2017-C(J ^ Buddy Capes Bledsoe Buddy Capes Bledsoe of Mocksville died on Wednes day, Oct. 4, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center on his 8Ist birthday. A native of Ashe County, he was the son of the late HP^ Boston Franklin Bledsoe p i i - • and Eva Hendrix Greer i . - ' SH Bledsoe. He retired from B i Baker Furniture Co. after I more than 20 years. fln He was also preceded ' in death by his wife, Betty ' Lou Mayhew Bledsoe; a son, David Wayne Bledsoe; • 4 brothers, Claude, J. Har- ! old, Darrel Jack Bled- soe; and a great-grandchild, Survivors: sons, Frank, Gaiy and Jimmy Bledsoe i and wife, Brenda, all of Mocksville; 2 brothers, Teddy and Chet Bledsoe (Helen), both of Mocksville; a sister-in-law, Lucille Bledsoe of Mocksville; 8 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren. A celebration of life service was conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 at Davie Funeral Chapel with Bishop Mike Lane officiating. The family received friends one hour prior to the time of service. Burial was in the Bledsoe Family Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are Gary Bled soe, Frank Bledsoe Jr., Frank Bledsoe 111, Shannon Bled soe, Jeremy Goldner, Steven Perdue, Victor Johnson and Anthony Perdue, Condolences: Mpwu^iiviefiineralservice-com. Alexander Carl Britt , Alexander "Alex" Carl Britt, 23, died Thursday, Get, 5,2017. ' n n He was bom in Forsyth Coun- tyonFeb.2,1994,thesonofMc- Duffie Allen Britt Jr. and Georgia Michelle Myers. He graduated ^ from Davie County High School ' ^9 and was employed by Central Piedmont Builders. He attended uHK ,Rock Spring Baptist Church. ^ 7 T In addition to his parents, he J is survived by: 4brothers,Johna-i-- -7 /' than Britt, Josh Britt, Mack Britt , and Marc Turcios, all of Mocks- ville; s sister, Calista Turcios of Mocksville; a nephew, Raylan Britt; and maternal grandparents, Carl and Phyllis Myers of Har mony. The celebration of life memo rial service was held at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9, at Davie Fu neral Chapel with the Rev. Jeff Folk officiating. The family received friends following the memorial service. Memorials: to Davie Funeral Service, 416 Valley Rd., Mocksville, to help offset final expenses. Condolences: www.daviejuneralservice.com. Vivian Morrison Bryant Vivian Morrison Bryant, 79, died at her residence, Thursday, Oct. 5,2017. She was bom July 23, 1938 Iredell County to Morrison and Edna Christina Alexander Morrison. Mrs. Bryant was ^ homemaker and was a member of Outreach Chris- tian Ministries where she served as a nurse. Survivors: 3 sons, Royal Morrison, Donnie Sellers mmi^ ' Anthony Sellers (An- K gie) all of Mocksville; 3 daughters, Judy Hargrave Lexington, Shirley Sellers and Christina Lewis, both of Mocksville; a broth- er, Odell Frost of Mocks- ville; sister, Nancy Peebles of Lexington; 2 sisters-in- law, Bessie Newsome and Mary Lee Sellers Adams; 19 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by: her husband, John C. Bryant; 3 brothers, Louie Frost, Wiffield Frost and John A. Frost; brother-in-law, Frank Peebles; 2 sisters-in-law, Emma Lee Johnson Frost and Vergia (Maria) Mason Frost; and 3 grandchildren, James Michael "Mikey" Lewis, Ky' Michael SeUers and Ceaunia Morrison. The family was to receive friends from 2-3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11 at Davie Funeral Chapel. The celebra tion of life service was to be conducted at 3 p.m. in the chapel with Pastors Bradley Taylor, Charlene Jones and Rodney Barker officiating. Burial was to follow at Second Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Memorials: Hospice of Davie. Condolences: wwwdaviefitneralservice.com. Jane McGinnis Robinson Clark Jane McGinnis Robinson Clark, 80, of MooresviUe died on Sunday, Oct. 8,2017 at her residence. , ^ 0®^' 16. Mocksville to theI late Walter Fulton Robinson and Violet Allison Robinson. Mrs. Clark earned a bachelor's ^ ^ elementa- education from Appala- ' Univenity, where !t"®' '' '' 'W' ^ member of the gl i ' n j Alumni Association. She was ^ 2 retired elementary school 'etcher and was fomer owner j ^ MooresviUe. She was 1^^ amemberofRiverLifePellow- Church in MooresvUle. She loved her famUy and was everybody's "mom" and the best grandmoflier. She was passionate about her business and loved antiques, the mountains, and lived by I Corin thians 13. Survivors: her husband of 60 years, Malcolm A. Clark' daughter. Betsy Mizelle (Wade) and their chUdren, Ashley MizeUe and her son, Ryder Jones, Wade MizeUe Jr. (Beth)- daughter, Kathy MiUer and her children, Wesley Mill er, Brooke hWIer and her son, Xander MiUer; son, Mike Clark (Sherrie) and their sons, Brandon Clark (Meagan) Md Trevor Clark; son, Robbie Clark (Susie) and their sons Dylan Clark and Hayden Clark (SbeUie) and their daugh ter, Teagan Clark. The family was to receive friends on Wednesday. Oct. II from 4-6 pjn. with a celebration of life foUowing at 6 pjn. at Cavin-Cook Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Marlin Mogusu officiating. Memorials: American Cancer Society, 1901 Brunswick Ave. Ste 100, Charlotte, 28207; or atawba Regional Hos pice, 3975 Robinson Rd, Newton, 28658. Condolences: www.cavjVj-cooA.com. Woodrow Wilson Howell Mr. Woodrow Wilson HoweU, 95, formerly of Pudding Ridge Road, MocksviUe, died Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017, at Bermuda Commons in Advance. He was bom Feb. 9, 1922 Oscar Morrison and Mae BeUe M ; Fiirclies HoweU. Mr. HoweU was a member of Blaise Bap- tist Church. He retired from IngersoU-Rand and enjoyed preceded in Ladean ~ Lakey Howell; his second S wife, Evelyn Stewart HoweU; his third wife, Mary Cartner , HoweU; a daughter, Sandra HoweU; a grandson, Ryan Hickey; a sister, BeUe Pair; and 2 brothers, Sam and Ezra HoweU. O Survivors: 3 children, Carol Ambrose of New York, -* Charlie HoweU (Sandi) and Stewart HoweU (LuVada) t aU of MocksviUe: 6 grandchildren, Tony Grogan, Patrick V> Hickey (Karen), Matt Howell (Stephanie), Jason Wise- ^ carver (CJ.), Jordan HoweU (KeUi) and Rachel HoweU; tV great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and ^ special friend, Louise Smith of Somerset Court. ^ A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m., Friday, Oct. ^ 6 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with the Rev, Glenn Sellers of- ^ ficiating. Burial foUowed in Blaise Baptist Church Ceme- ^ tery. The famUy received friends at the funeral home one 0 hour prior to the service. 1 Memorials: Liberty Hospice, 1007 Lexington Ave., O ThomasviUe, 27360. ^ Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservicexom. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017-0^ ^ C <=1 Grady Lee Minor Mr. Grady Lee Minor, 75, died on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017 at Autumn Care of MocksviUe. He was bom in Davie County on Jan. 17, 1942 to the late Charlie Walker and Daisy Viola Burton Minor. He loved spending time with his family. Mr. Minor never met a stranger, as he enjoyed talking to everyone. Preceding him in death were: 2 sisters, Mary Waller and Nettie Seamon; and 4 brothers, Roy, Frank. Calvin, and George Minor. Surviving; his wife, Patricia Hines Minor; 2 daughters Crystil Minor and Angie Peacock (Gene); 2 sons, Char- he Minor (SheUy) and Dale Minor; 7 grandchUdren; 6 great-grandchildren; sister, Dorothy "Dot" Farmer (Tom); 2 brothers. Jack Minor and Bill Minor (Novella); and a brother-in-law, Raeford Seamon. A funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 8 at Hayworth-MUIer Kinderton Chapel with Pastor Robert James officiating. Burial followed at Ugion Memorial Park. The famUy received friends Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials: American Heart Assoc., 7029 Albert Pick-; Road. Ste. 200 Greensboro, 27409. Condolences: wmvJiayworth-millerxom. Mary Virginia Lang Mossman Mrs. Mary Virginia Lang Mossman, 66, of WiUhaven Drive, MocksvUle, died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was bom Oct. 16,1950 in Baltimore, Md. to the late Elmer Charles and Mary Virginia Edwards Lang. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Albert Mossman; and a sister, Barbara Ann BaUer. Survivors: 2 sons, David Mossman (Amy) of Tennessee and Charles Mossman (JUl) of MocksviUe; 4 granddaugh ters, Alyssa, Katelyn, Nicole and Kristina; and a sister, Charlotte Hann (Walter) of Maryland. Condolences: www£atonfuneralservicex:om. »c DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Oct. 12,2017 - C ? lC9 Manuel Vitlareal Ramon Manuel Villareal Ramon of Mocksville died on Satur day, Oct. 7, 2017, surrounded by his family at his home following a lengthy illness. He was bom in Acuna, CoahuUa, on Jan. 5, 1933, son of the late Manuel V. and Maria DeJesus Ramon. He was educated in Mexico, and at an early age became a member of the Church of i the Davie County School System, from which he retired. Family was important, and his grandchildren, especially the great-granddaughters, gave him great joy and happiness. Survivors: his wife of 61 years, Socorra C.Ramon of the home; a daughter, Rachel (Steve) Ijaraes of Mocksville; 2 grandsons, Paul (Emily) Ijames of Aurora, Colo., and Reu ben (Meagan) Ijames of MocksviUe; 3 granddaughters, Lillie Ijames, Olive Ijames, and Hailey Ijames; other rela tives and friends. His funeral service was to be Wednesday, Oct. 11 at3:30 pm. at Clement Grove Church of God, 7th Day in Mocks ville. Elder William Harwell was to officiate, and burial was to follow in the church cemetery. The family was to receive friends at the church 30 minutes before the service. Con^lolences: www.GrahamFuneralHome.net. Daphne Joy Ham Slate Mrs. Daphne Joy HamSlate,92, of Mocksville, died on Tuesday, Oct. 3,2017 at her home. She was bom in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on Aug. Hospital in Cape Town. She ^ married Dr. Francis W. Slate Hi _^H the USA in 1952.^She worked |H ^ . 9 an Survivors: her husband. Dr. Francis Wesley Slate; and by 3 children, Gillian Ann Slate Gatewood (Stokes), Moira Helen Slate Miethe, and Ken neth Wesley Slate (Barbara). She was a kind and generous person. She was an excel lent seamstress and would make clothes for her children and friends. She was a prize-winning knitter, and many sweaters and vests were enjoyed and treasured by her fam ily and friends. She loved all nature, but particularly her cats and other animals, flowers and her goldfish. But her highest priority was her family. A passion was the garden. She would be out in her flower garden early in the morn ing and would be there most of the day. She knew what flowers to plant so that she would have a colorful garden from spring until fall. She was a faithful member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and was the organist for many years. There was a celebration of life service at 2 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 6 at the Mocksville Seventh Day Adventist Church, preceded by a ^dsitation at the church between 1 and 2 p.m.. Memorials: Humane Society of Davie, 291 Eaton Rd., Mocksville. Condolence: wwwuiaviefimeralservice.com. DAVIE COUT^ ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Oct. 12,2017 - C ? S C9 Doris Jean Cook Walker Mrs. Doris Jean Cook Walker, 84,of Redland Road, Ad vance, died Sunday, Oct. 8,2017 at her home. She was bom April 22,1933 in Davie County to the late James Clyde Cook Sr. and Rosa Florence Walker Cook. Mrs. Walker was a member of Bethlehem United Meth odist Church. She retired from Gravely Tractor and loved working in her flowers. She was also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Alline Bo- ger and Peggy Carter; and 5 brothers, J.C. Cook Jr., Nor man Cook, Lester Cook, Tom Cook and Buster Cook. Survivors: her husband, Jack Walker of the home; a stepdaughter, Cindy Walker Bailey and husband Allen Todd Bailey of Advance; a stepgrandson, Ryan Bailey; 2 sisters, Carolyn Cornelius and husband Robert of Advance and Ola Boger; a sister-in-law, Jeannette Cook, both of Mocksville; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service was conducted at 11 am., Wednesday, Oct. 11 at Bethlehem United Methodist Church with the Rev. Chuck Baker officiating. The body was placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the service. Burial followed in the church cemetery. The family received friends from 6-8 p.m.,Tuesday, Oct. 10 at Eaton Funeral Home, Mocksville. Memorials: Davie Community Foundation, PO Box 546, Mocksville. Memo - Rosa & Clyde Cook Sr. Schol arship Fund; or Bethlehem UMC, 321 Redland Road, Ad vance. Condolences; www.ealonfitneralservice£om. Cheyenne Marie White Cheyenne Marie White, 20, of Mortgage Hill Way, Mocksville, died on Thursday, Oct. 4,2017. She was bora Nov. 22, 1996 in Guilford County to Lawrence Anthony White hbbww and Frankye Foster White. I Ms. White loved going to the I beach and spending time with n her family and friends. She B enjoyed taking care of her an- \ imals, riding her golf cart and four-wheeler when she was it ( Frankye Foster White, Mocks- ville; her father, Lawrence An thony White, Mocksville; and a sister, Courtney Foster of Thomasville. The family received friends from 1-3 p.m. Sunday at Gentry Family Funeral Service in Yadkinville. Her funeral service followed at 3 p.m. in the Gentry Family Chapel. Burial followed in the Courmey Baptist Church Cemetery. Memorials; American Diabetes Assoc., 2451 Crystal Drive,Suite 900, Arlington, VA22202. Condolences: www^entryfuneralservicexom. " Lee Ellen Wall . c j Mrs. Lee Ellen WaU, 81, of Mocksville, died on Sunday, Oct. 1,2017 at Cedar Rock Assistant Living. She is preceded in death by her 41 years; Bob- by Lee Survivors: ason,Bobby Lee Wal.Jr. and wife Sarina;grand- son and a special sister, Doris Kathleen Medlin. Services were held at Red- land Pentecostal Church, Wednesday, Oct. 4. Pastor'■ gHK'' i ■' David Richardson officiated.HQS- Burial followed in the church . * ■ cemetery.. j Condolences; wwwAaviefu- ^neralseryice.com. Donald B. Bean Street. Cooleemee. died Wednesday. Oct. 11.2017. at Novant Health - RowanRegional Medical Center in Salisbury He was bom Aug. 24, 1937 in ForsyU, County to the late Charles Ernest and Eliza- beth Vaughan Bean. Mr. Bean Navy. He retired from the N.C. Mocksville, Dena McDaniel Hams (Shane) of Mocksville; 7 grandchildren, Spencer Unning (Josh Whitaker). Shel- ton Blake (Matt). Nicholas Potts. Dylan Livengood (Brit ain!), Caleb Livengood. Nathan Harris and Aubrey Harris- 4 great-grandchildren; a brother, Charlie Bean Jr (Delta) of Kernerville; and 2 nephews. A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m.. Sunday, Oct. 15 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Stan Riddle of ficiating. The family received friends at the funeral home following the service. Burial was to be Wednesday. Oct. 18 in Salisbury National Cemetery with military graveside ntes.. Memorials: American Heart Assoc., PO Box 5216 Glen Allen, VA 23058-5216. Condolences: www.eaionfuneralservice£om. Luther E. Campbell Luther E. Campbell, 87, of Union Grove, died on Oct. 16,2017 surrounded by his family. Bom on July 25.1930 in Iredell County, he was the son to the late George and Georgia Sharpe Campbell. He was proud of his work and retired from Yadkin Valley Tele phone Co. He was a loving and caring father and "Papaw." Not only did he love his own family but he and late wife. Ila Mae, had an extended family of foster children. Togeth- er they owned and operated their family business, "Family nn dening and woodworking. j death by daughter, Rachel Ila Stadtfeid; 2 brothers, Hue and Wayne Campbell; and 4 sisters, . J Martha Snow, Magdalene El- lis, Lessie Williams and Esther Luther (Linda) Campbell Jr., Edith (Jimmy) Moose, Caro- iyn (David) Ellis; son-in-law. Steve Stadtfeid; grandchildren, w Angel (John) Buchanan, Mi- - chelle (Craig) Bess, Raymond (Tina) Ellis. Michael (Ruth) 5 Moose, Rebecca (David) Wright and Ila (Ted Jackins) Stadtfeid; great-grandchildren, Hunter, Payton, Preston. 3 Kenny, Sarah, Matthew. Jazmyn, Samara, Mason, Noah, - Christian, Wyatt, Hannah and Belle; step-grandchildren, - Nikki Henderson, Kris Dragon and Misty Smith; sister-m- ^ law, Martha Campbell; and many other family members. A celebration of life service will be held on Thursday, n Oct. 19 at 3 pm. in the chapel of Bunch-Johnson Funeral J Home with Pastor Josh Byrd officiating. Burial will fol- 5 low in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive fnends < from 1-3 p.m. at the funeral home prior to the service. Pall- ^ bearers will be: Craig, Kenny and Hunter Bess, John and 1- Preston Buchanan, Michael Moose, Raymond Ellis, David Wright, Ted Jackins, Matthew Draughan and Mason Stadt- feid ^ Memorials: IredeU Hospice/Palliative Care. 2341 Q Simonton Rd..Statesville, 28625. Condolences: wwwJ3unchjohnsonJuneralhome.com. rv -i- DAVIE county enterprise RECORD, Thur^iday, Get 19, 2017 David Franklin 'Mody' Hancock Mr. David Franklin "Mody" Hancock, 85, of Gladstone Road, died Friday, Oct. 13,2017, at NC Veterans Home in Salisbury. He was bom Dec. 24, 1931, in Davie County to the late John Pruitt and Mary Kiger Hancock. Mr. Hancock retired after 21 years of proudly serving his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service as well. Mr. Hancock was a member of Liberty United Methodist Church. He was a member of Cooleemee Civitan Club and American Legion Post 54. Mr. Hancock was a golfer and loved baseball and hunting. He was a tender-hearted man who loved his community. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Anne Nolley Hancock; a grandson, Josh; 4 sisters; and 4 brothers. Survivors: a son. J. Mark Hancock (Robin) of Mocks ville; a brother-in-law, Ed Nolley (Jean) of Newton; and numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m., Monday, Oct. 16 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Stan Riddle of ficiating. The family received friends from 12:30-2. Burial followed in Liberty United Methodist Church Cemetery. Memorials: Liberty UMC Cemetery Fund, 141 Liberty Circle, Mocksville. Condolences; www.eatonjitneralservice£om. Arthur Joseph 'Joe' Kaiser Arthur Joseph "Joe" Kaiser, 86 ofAdvance, died on on Thursday, Oct. 12,2017. Bora on Aug. 7, 1931, in DaUas, Texas to William and CamilJe Kaiser he lived most of his life in New Jersey. He graduated from Jesuit High School and earned a bachelor's degree from Loyola University \ in New Orleans, La. Serving as ^ a captain in the U.S. Army was . an honor. He had more than |^Y4> ' three decades of experience ^ in^ marketing communications agencies. For more than 18 -.j', years he worked in media re- lations and held management , communications positions. He founded and operated an epon- ymous marketing communica- tions agency for 15 years. He was a passionate man who en joyed helping others. He volunteered with Habitat for Hu manity and founded the Foundations outpatient recovery program which he recently was honored with an award. His dedication and contributions while working for the Red Cross and Center Point were endless. As a friend of Bill W., he knew no stranger and opened his heart to ev eryone. He will be remembered for his soft demeanor and unselfish gift of never giving up on those he met. He was loving and proud of his daughter, Sharon Diionno, of Flan ders, NJ. Also surviving: his wife, Joan Wintemberg. There was a memorial service on Monday, Oct. 16 at 11 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, 4820 Kinnamon Road, Winston-Salem Memorials: the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane Winston Salem, 27103. PUCWO C8 - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 Mary Avon Redmond Mary Avon Redmond, 83, of YadkinvUle, died Oct. 15, 2017 in Yadkin Nursing Center. She was bom in Iredell County, daughter of the late Clarence and Lessie Chrissy Lee Click Chambers. She was educated in Iredell County Schools, and was a member of Chestnut Grove Baptist Church. For many years, she worked at Yadkin Cleaners in Yadkinville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Red mond, and 6 siblings. Her funeral service was to be held on Thursday, Oct. 19 at 2 p.m. at Graham Funeral Home in Mocksville. Pas tor Robin Speaks and Pastor Jimmy Lancaster were to of ficiate, and burial was to follow in Zion Hill AME Zion Church Cemetery in Houstonville. The family was to re ceive friends at the funeral home one hour before the ser vice. Condolences: www.GrahajnFuneralHome.nel. Johnny Nelson 'John-John Robertson Jr. Mr. Johnny Nelson "John-John" Robertson Jr., 44, of Howardtowo Road, died Saturday, Oct. 14,2017. He was bom Sept. 4, 1973, ^ Forsyth County to Brenda ■■I Michael Robertson and the late Johnny Nelson Rob- 1. ertson Sr. Mr. Robertson was ^ ^ Comatzer Baptist .... unteer Fire Department. Mr. Robertson enjoyed going to the lake, camping and working on cars. He enjoyed spending time with his kids and would help He was also preceded in death by: his paternal grandfa ther, Press C. Robertson; and maternal grandparents, J.H. and Marjorie Michael. Survivors: 3 children, Hayley,Avery and Aydan Robert son, all of the home; their mother, Tracie Robertson of Ad vance; his mother, Brenda of Mocksville; 2 sisters, Kristle ' Shaver (John) of Mocksville and Tiffany Robertson (Cody Snyder) of Lexington; his paternal grandmother, Dorothy Robertson-Brooks of Mocksville; and his children's mater nal grandmother, Bonnie Worley of Lexington. A funeral service was to be conducted at 2 pm., Wednesday, Oct. 18 at Comatzer Baptist Church with the Rev. Ottis Hurst Jr. officiating. Burial was to follow in the church cemetery. The family was to receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Memorials: for the family, 893 Howardtown Road, Mocksville. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. C8 - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 Chet Channings 'Johnny' Bledsoe Mr. Chet Channings "Johnny" Bledsoe, 88, of US 601 North, Mocksville, died Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, at Danby House in Winston-Salem. He was bom Jan. 28. 1929, in Ashe County to the late Boston Franklin and Eva Car- oline Greer Bledsoe. He was a the Korean Conflict. Mr. Bledsoe ' S by an infant son, Wayne Chan- of Danby House; 2 daughters, Debra Wlkins (Terry) of Yadkinville and Janice Whitaker (Jeffrey) of Mocksville; 4 grandchildren, Travis Wilkins (Tonya), Joseph Wilkins, Justin Whitaker and Emily Whitaker; 4 great-grandchildren, Rachel Wilkins, Easton Wilkins, Brianna Wilkins and Anna Wilkins; a brother, Ted Bledsoe of Mocksville; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service was conducted at 4 pun., Sunday, Oct. 22 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Chaplain Dan Swan offi ciating. The family received friends at the funeral home 30 minutes prior to the service. Burial was at noon Monday, Oct. 23 at Woodford Cemetery in Todd. Memorials: Community Home Care and Hospice, 1308 Davie Avenue, Statesville, 28677. Condolences: www.eatortfiineralservice.com. Vickie Cranfill Dwiggins Mrs. Vickie Cranfill Dwiggins, 52, of Baltimore Road, Advance, died Monday, Oct. 16, 2017 after a lengthy ill ness and was surrounded by her family at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in i Winston-Salem. She was bom 16, in Davie County. Mrs. Dwiggins had been employed V., by VF Jeanswear. She enjoyed slPtB fishing, crafts, reading and rid-fl ing motorcycles. ^ She was preceded in death by her father, Wayne Cranfill. .ifi- v'•> , Survivors; her husband, David Dwiggins of the home; J, her mother, Maudie Melton Jl- ''' ^ Harris of Advance; 3 stepchil-^ ••w* n dren, Mandy Correll (Chad), I ^ • - ' ' Megan Seaford (Dustin), all ' of Mocksville and Jonathan Dwiggins (Sara) of Westfield; 7 stepgrandchildren; and her mother-in-law, Peggy Dwiggins of Mocksville. A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m., Friday, Oct. 20 at Eaton Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Peter Peterson officiating. Burial followed in Eatons Baptist Church Cem etery. The family received friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Memorials: National Kidney Foundation of NC, 933 Louise Ave., Ste. 10 IB, Charlotte, 28204. Condolences: www.eatonfimeralservice£om, Sara Eiizabeth Taylor Eure Sara Elizabeth Taylor Eure, 85, of Mocksville, died at her residence Thursday, Oct. 19,2017. She was bom in Twin City, Ga., July 1,1932, the daugh ter of the late Floyd Luther Taylor and Mary Lou Wimber- ly Taylor. Mrs. Eure graduated from Portal High School, Ga. in 1950 where she was Miss Portal High School. She attended Vo-Tech in Eustis, Ra. for cosmetology where she was named Miss Congeniality. She retired from Eure Brother's Crop Dusting as a bookkeeper. She was a mem ber of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church and was a life member of the Zellwood Garden Club. Survivors: 2 sons, Claude Eure (Jennifer) of Georgia and Charlie Eure of Rordia; a daughter, Deborah Dull (Gary) of Mocksville; 6 grandchildren, Krista Bobb, Griffin Eure, Garrett Eure, Gillian Eure, Justin Eure and Lauren Eure; and 7 great-grandchildren, Logan Davis, Grayson Eure, Robert Ellison, Richard McCowan, Vincent Eure, Vance Eure and Bentley Willbank. She was also preceded in death by her husband. Mack Guy Eure, and a brother, Donald Taylor. A graveside celebration of life service was conducted at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22 at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Arnold Gosnell officiating. Memorials: Wesley Chapel UMC cemetery fund. Condolences: wwwMaviefiineralservicex:om. Wayne Timothy Ij ames Wayne Timothy Ijames, 64, died Oct. 22,2017 in Kate B Reynolds Hospice Home. Bom June 22, 1953, he was i the son of Betty Ijames Naylor ofa Mocksville. He grew up in Davie County and had worked at Funder ^ Also surviving: a son, Jimmy ^ Lamont Fortune; 3 brothers, Mi chael (Sharon) Naylor, Larry (Le- atrice) Naylor, and Eric (Nanette) I Naylor; his step-father, Rudolph I Naylor;2halfbrothers,WilliamCar- B son and David Carson; 4 half-sisters, Althea Carson, Renee' Carson, Jack ie (Arthur) Bond, and Sally Carson; his step-mother, Ra chel Carson; other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held on Friday, Oct. 27 at 11 am. at Graham Funeral Home. The family will receive friends 30 minutes before the service. Condolences: www.GrahamFuneralHomejiet. cour^r": - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Oct. 26,2017 James Franklin 'Jim' Lancaster James "Jim" Franklin Lancaster, 78, of Yadkinville, died on Thursday Oct. 19, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born June 8, 1939 in Louisburg to the late — John Mack and Otelia Johnson PIP^H||H||B^S Glasgow Lancaster. Mr. Lancast- er was retired from the US Air Force with the rank of colonel n "fSB and 30 years of service. He en- listed win May of 1958, earned his commission through Officer j? f Candidate School at Texas in 196I,andwasawardedhiswings in 1962 at Moody Air Force Base y i"^ Georgia. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and other con- fiicts throughout the world with ijL more than 5,000 hours as pilot of the C-130 aircraft, 735 which were combat hours, and 180 combat support hours during Vietnam. He was stationed throughout the world including Ramstein Air Force Base in Germany, and was later assigned as Air Staff Action Officer for Headquarters, U.S. Air Force, at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. His military decorations include the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal. He retired as the 314th Tactical Airlift Wing Deputy Commander for Resource Management, Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. During his service in Little Rock, he served as chairman of the board for the Little Rock Air Force Base Federal Credit Union, where he was instrumental in the development and growth of the credit union throughout the state. Col. Lan caster graduated with his bachelor's degree in 1976 and completed his master's degree in international relations from Troy State University in 1978. Upon retirement, he lived several years with his wife in Apex, until recently moving to Yadkinville, where he became a member of Ma- plewood Baptist Church. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Edward Harold Lancaster. Surviving: his wife of 55 years. Patricia Luke Lancaster of the home; 2 sons, Jimmy (Penny) Lancaster, Yadkinville; Frank (Laura) Lancaster, Sherwood, Ark.; grandchildren, Jeremy Phillips (Andrea Fratto) of Clarksburg, W.Va.; Pat rick Lancaster, Yadkinville; Sloane Lancaster and fianc6 Dustin Keathley, Sherwood; Jessica Lancaster, Yadkin ville; Madeline Lancaster, Sherwood; great-grandchildren, Eva, Joseph and Jamison Fratto-Phillips; sister, Charlotte Faye Phelps of Cary; and several nieces and nephews. A celebration of life service will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29 at Maplewood Baptist Church in Yadkinville by his son, the Rev. Jimmy Lancaster and full military honors by the U.S. Air Force. A time of fellowship with the family will follow the service. Memorials; Project RACK, PC Box 576, Yadkinville, 27055; or the Yadkin Camp of Gideons International, PC Box 2451, Yadkinville, 27055. Condolences: www.gsntryfuneralservice.com. Clarence Burett Rupard Clarence Burett Rupard, 94, of Mocksville, died on Sun day, Oct. 22, 2017. He had been residing in Shelbyville, Tenn. with a son for the last two years. Funeral services will be Saturday, Oct. 28 at 10 a.m. at Eaton Funeral Home in Mocks- ^ ville. The family received visitors Wednesday,Oct.25,2017,from4-8 p.m. at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel ^ ' in Shelbyville, Tenn., and Friday, ; • ^ Oct. 27 from 6-8 pm. at Eaton Fu- i neral Home in Mocksville. He was bom May 3, 1923, in Huntsville, to the late L. Artifus Rupard and Mary Pearl Weather- fr M man Rupard. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and served at Pearl Harbor and in post-war Japan, .r' where he learned to speak Japanese. He was a farmer and held a patent on an implement he de vised. He was a kind and generous man who loved the Lord and his family. He was a faithful member of North Main Street Church of Christ in Mocksville. He was also preceded in death by his brothers: Beamer Rupard, Turner Rupard, Robert Rupard, Sherrill Rupard, and Gilmer Rupard; sisters, Capitola Pilcher, Inez Hines, Flossie Lofiin, DottieRenager, Lovie West, Martha Melton, and Mary Luna Fulk. Survivors: his chOdren, Howard Rupard of Shelbyville, Art Rupard of Mocksville, Tracy (Esthel) Rupard of Ra leigh, and Melinda Rupard of Raleigh; the mother of his children, Estelle Kluttz; and 4 grandchildren, Afia Carolina Rupard, Carly Beth Rupard, Madeline Grace Rupard, and Olive Jane Rupard. Memorials; Fairlane Church of Christ Mission Fund, N. Main St. Church of Christ, MocksviUe, or Jericho Church of Christ Cemetery Fund in Mocksville. S - DAVIECOUNTYENTERPRISERECORD,H.nr«ia,^Oct.26,2017 Lewis Ray Spry Sr. Mr Lewis Ray Spry Sr.. 86, of Pearson Dnve. Mocks- vUie, died Sunday. Oct. 22, 2017 at Brian Center in Lex- ington. Mr. Spry was bom May 30, 1931, in Davie County to the late Joseph Franklin and Bessie . S. Spry. He was a veteran of the X U.S. Army. Mr. Spry had workedSalisbury ' y ^ - and was retired from MocksvilleBuilders Supply. He loved rabbit mr.' . hunting and fishinag. * He was also preceded in death**- ^1^ |HM by: 3 wives, Wanda S. Spry, Jane "i 1^™ F.SpryandJudithH.Spry;3chil- dren, Joey Spry, Jackie Spry and Kim Spry Williams; 4 sisters; and 3 brothers. Survivors: 5 children, Lewis Ray Spry Jr. (Donna), Ali- sa Allen (Nathan). Eddie Spry (Tricia), Anita Keisier (Rob ert) and Vicky NaU (Sid); 18 grandchildren; 4 great-grand children; and a sister, Betty Spry Patterson. A memorial service was conducted at 4:30 p.m., Tues day, Oct. 24 at Jerusalem Baptist Church. Memorials: Davie County Camp, PO Box 182, Mocks ville. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservicex:om. Elizabeth Koontz 'Lib' Woodward Mrs. Elizabeth "Lib" Koontz Woodward 87. of Country Une, Mocksville, died Sunday, Oct. 22, at ForsYth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.She was bom March 11, 1930 in Davie County to the late Marshall Wilson and Laura Campbell Koontz. ^Woot^d was a member of Firs, Baptist Church whem she was active. She was a member of the Mocksville G - den Club and loved to cook for f^y fn^nds- She was also preceded in death by a sister, Glenda Mosnv and a brother, Charlie Koontz. Survivors: her husband of 65 years, George E. Wood- ^.rd of the home; 3 children. Kathy Woodward of Mock - ville Steve Woodward (Pam) of Statesville and CheryleWlUVictor)ofLynchburg.Va.;5siblm^^ (Ann), Jack Koon,z (Kay). John KoonC. Joe Koontz (Jean) of Luraberton and Arthur Koontz (Barbara) of Mocksville; 8 grandchUdren; 8 great-grandch - Methodist Church Cemetery it. her home ^ ^ family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, 26 at Eaton Funeral Home. Memorials: Salem UMC Cemetery Fund, e/o KoonU 1444 Davie Academy Rd., Mocksville. Condolences: www.eatonJuneralservice.com. Erika Elfrieda Tinkl Ward Erika Elfrieda Tinkl Ward, 82, died at Mocksville Se-anior Living Center Friday, Oct. Bom in Czechoslovakia on of the late Franklin Delano Ward who died Dec. 12, 19 retirement, Mrs. Ward had a ca reer in retail. She worked in sales in the shoe department at the in Greensboro. She was a mem ber of Hinshaw United Methodist Church in Greensboro. Survivors: a daughter, Angela Griffey and husband James of Advance; 2 brothers. Erich and Lothar Tinkl, both of Germany; and 2 grandchildren, Jillian and Ian Griffey. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Alois Tinkl. A graveside memorial service will be conducted at 11 am. Thursday, Oct. 26 at the Ward Cemetery in the Pres- tonville/Sandy Ridge Community of Stokes County where her cremains will be laid to rest beside her late husband. The family will receive friends at the cemetery. Memorials: Hinshaw UMC, 4501 High Point Rd., Greensboro, 27407. Condolences: wwwAaviefiineralservice /:om. David Wayne Bailey Mr. David Wayne Bailey, 61, died on Sunday morning, Oct. 29,2017 after numerous infections "and complications :—surgeries this- past year at Wake Forest Bap-^■j tist Medical Center. V He was bom on Aug. 15, ■ 9 1956- in Rowan County to the Wesley and Charla- . V bellJones Bailey. ' . Preceding him in death washis^ mother, Charabell Jones cole Watson; his best little bud dy, Tazz; 4 sisters, Betty Charlene Helmsteller, Kathy Lor- rene Owens (Mike), Mary Jane Cook (Tracy), and Paula' Broadway Reavis'(Todd); and a brother, Garry Linn Broad way (Lisa). He was loving, kind, helpful, compassionate, hardworking,gentle, kind-hearted,determined, and strong- willed, an awesome husband, father, brother, and papaw to his four-legged granddaughters Daisy and Bella. The family will receive friends for visitation on Satur day, Nov. 4 from 11 a.m.-noon at Hardison United Method ist Church in Mocksville. A raendorial service will follow. Jimmy Lee Bailey Mr. Jimmy Lee Bailey, 68, of Sheffield Road, Mocks ville, died Sunday, Oct. 29,2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hos pice Home in Winston-Salem. He was bom May 2, 1949 in Davidson County to the late Major Henry and Mary Nell Jones Bailey. Mr. Bailey was a member of New Union United Methodist Church where he had served as a Laity Speaker, Sunday School Superintendent, Sunday school teacher, youth leader, a member of the Men's Fellowship and helped with other activities. He was a veteran of-the U.S. military and had served in the N.C. National Guard for 10 years. Mr. Bailey was retired from Hayward Industries. Survivors: his spouse of 45 years. Ruby Cleary Bai ley of the home; a brother, Charles Bailey (Judy); a niece. Sherry Bailey McKnight (Tim); a nephew, Michael Bailey (Mandy), all of Advance; a great-niece, Zowie Bailey; 3 great-nephews, Matthew and Bailey McKnight and Parker Bailey; and a special friend, Hunter Dyson. A funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.ra., Wednes day, Nov. 1 at Eaton FiineraJ Chapel with the Revs. Eric Lineberry and Rowan Fay officiating. The family will receive friends froth 1-3 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will -follow in New Union United Method ist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Fred Beck, Jerry Keller, Donald Jones, Dale Lanier, Kenneth Merrell and Jamie White and honorary pallbearers, AI and Wanda Sut- phin and Hunter Dyson. Memorials: New Union UMC, 1436 Sheffield Road, Mocksville; Kate B. Reyiiolds Hospice Home; 101 Hos pice-Lane, Winston-Salem, 27103; or-charity of donor's choice. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. 14. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Nov. 2, Virginia Beatrice Everidge CrumpMrs. Virginia Beatrice Everidge Crump, 94, formerlyp{ Winston-Salem, died Sunday. Oct. 29, 2017. at Davie Place.She was bom Sept. 21,1923. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death byher husband. Roy Crump; and 2 sons, Ronnie and Michael.Survivors: a daughter. Sue Hill (Wayne) of Virginia- a daughter-in-law, Mary Ann Cmmp of Keraersville; -3 gr^dchildren, Chris Cmmp. HoUy Nguyen (Wayne)and Kelly Hill (DeEtte); a great-grandson, Colt Crump; agreat-granddaughter, Vada Hill; and a sister. Barbara Bryan of Winston-Salem.A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m.. Wednesday, Nov. 1 at Fraternity Church of the Brethren Cemetery with Pastor Paul Stutzman officiating.Memorials: Fraternity Church of the Brethren, 3760Fraternity Church Road, Winston-Salem, 27127.Condolences: www.eatonfunerdlservicex:om. Mary Apperson Davis Mary Apperson Davis, 93. of Davie County, died on Oct. 19 2017 at the Glenn Kiser Hospice House.A memorial service will be ■If 9 Davie County at a later date.BP; She was bom Aug. 25,1924 '0 Beulah Vemon Apperson'BK ^ and George Marshall Apperson the Rev. Dr. George M. Apper-Kji son Jr. and sister, Anne Apper-■B''- ^ ^^^BB son Turlington Rice, preceded Vernon Davis of the home,, Melissa Ives (Gary) of Marble Falls, Ark. and son. Addison(Kit) of Salisbury; 4 grandchildren. Ken Libbm of Montgomery. Ala., Carolyn Wang of Brisbane, Calif.. JenntferChua of Manhattan, Kan., Christopher Bumgardner of SanFrancisco. Calif.; and 7 great-grandchUdren. - She married Arthur David Davis Jr. June 5. 1948. Shewas raised in The Point in Davie County and returned tothe family homestead, Tennyson, in 1968. Following herreturn she became a driving force in successfully opposingthe constmction of a nuclear power plant on her chenshedYadkin River. She was a conservationist and protector orthe land as well as instmmentai in maintaining Wacho-' via Pet Cemetery and Cherry Hill Church. She attended Cooleemee School, eanied a bachelor's degree fromUNC-Greensboro (Women's College), and her master sdegree in English from Appalachian State in Boone. Education was important, and she taught at all levels of publiceducation. Her last position as a teacher of English as asecond language at Rowan Cabarrus Community College,led her to take an active role in helping refugees from other countries leam the culture and language of their n^wcountry. Many of the people she helped became part of her extended family. _Memorials; Cherry Hill Church, Treasurer, 2995 MiUer Road, Salisbury, 28147. Condolences: www.lyerlyfiineralhome.com. Lois Mildred Gaither Lois Mildred Gailher, of Statesville, died on Saturday. Oct. 28,2017 at Iredell Meniorial Hospital. She was born in Hartsville.S.C. on July 6,1939,daugh- ter of the late Weldon Pete and relocated to"''North Carolina V -yV-.'" in 1965, ^nd joined Pleasant j Hill Baptist Church, where she served as an usher. She had worked at JP. Stevens and Sara Lee as a machine operator. She loved to play bingo. She was preceded in death by her husband, Brady Gaith er in 2005; 2 siblings, Davie and Willie Bacote. Survivors: 2 sons, Brady W. (Kimberly) Gaither of Statesville, and Romeo (Joy) Gaither of Yadkinville; ad opted son, Kevin Long of East Bend; 2 daughters, Janice (Melwood) Davis and Monique (Tilden) Tolliver of Olin; 2 brothers, Robert (Imogene) Bacote and Harold Bacote, both of Charlotte; 4 sisters, Gladys Anthony of Charlotte', Margaret Watson and Doris (Robert) Tabb, both of Phila-, delphia, and Francena (Rev. Charles) Washington of South Carolina; 2 sisters-in-law, Jessie Bacote of Charlotte, and Shirley Bacote of Gahanna, Ohio; 17 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Funeral service will be held Friday, Nov. 3 at 2 p.m. at Graham Funeral Home in Mocksville. The Rev. Tyrone Redmon will officiate and burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home 30 minutes before the service. Condolences: www.CrahamFuneralHomeJiet. Gladys Irene Reid Matthews Mrs. Gladys Irene Reid Matthews, 89 of Mocksville, died Saturday, Oct. 28,2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was bom Nov. 24, 1927 in Forsyth County to the late Graham Edgar Reid Sr. and Blanche Angel Reid. Mrs. wBBr Matthews had retired from n Poindexter Lumber Co. after F 1 She is preceded in death by v t:her husband, Roy Evan Mat- ^ Surviving: a daughter, Mitzi M. Lewis (Bo) of Mocksville; ' 2 sons, Robin "Byrd" Mat- ofLewisville; 6 grandchildren; ^ 7 great-grandchildren; and a ^ brother, Graham Reid Jr. of ■Winston-Salem. A graveside service was conducted at 11 a.m.Wednes- day, Nov. 1 at Forsyth Memorial Park. The family received friends Tuesday at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton ChapeL. Condolences: \vwwJiayworih'miller.com. 14 - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017 Robert Lee 'Bobby' Shaver Mr. Robert "Bobby" Lee Shaver, 79, of NC 801,Cool-eemee, died Wednesday, Oct. 25.2017, at Forsyth Medical Center, in Winston-Salem. He was bom March 29, 1938, in Davie County to thelate Dempsey Alvin and Addie Cline Shaver. Mr. Shaver was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Survivors: his wife, Susan K. Shaver of home; children, . Jeff Shaver (Lisa) of Salisbury, Scott Shaver (Michele) of Mocksville, Debbie Shaver O'Neal (Bud) of Cooleemee, Robert Shaver (Ginger) of Mocksville; 5 grandchildren; 3great-grandchildren; and a sister. Patsy Johnson of Salis- bary.A 2 p.m. graveside service was conducted, Friday, Oct. 27 at Rowan Memorial Park conducted by the Rev. John Groff. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice£om. Carolyn Atwood StarrCarolyn Atwood Starr, 69, died Friday, Oct. 27,2017 at Davie Place Residential Care where she had been a resi- dent since 2012. She was bom Dec. 18,1947, the daughter the late Harvey Lee Stan and Lula Mae My- ers Starr. She attended Davie- .. County High School and was retired from Gravely Tractor Co. She was a member of Cor-natzer Baptist Church. Survivors: her sister, Joyce StarrFishelandhusband.Lind- s^y of Mocksville; a niece, Mi-P' J chelle Fishel Myers (Brad) ofJ l Jk Advance; and 2 great-nephews,jt J CJ. Myers and Ryan Myers. The celebration of life ser vice was conducted at 3 p.m., Monday, Get; 30 at Davie Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Ottis Hurst officiating. The family received friends m thechapel one hour prior to the service. Burial followed in the Comatzer Baptist Church Cemetery. Condolences: wwwjaviefiineralservice.com. i-H - DAVBECOUNTYENTERPRISERECORD,Thursday,Nov.2,2017 Sara OstineWarlick West Mrs. Sara Ostine Warlick West, 87,. of Pino Road, Mocksville, died Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was,bom Jan. 6, 1930, in Cleveland County to the late Boyd Thurman and An- nie Arminda London Warlick. She was a graduate of Win- N|BIW|||^^H throp College. Mrs. West was Baptist Church In Lawndale and attended Farmington Bap- tist Church for more than 50 years. She retired from N.C. i-'K'."- Bxtension Agency after 28 years. Mrs. West volunteered at the Davie County Board of ^She was also preceded in husband, Luther Wilson West Sr.; and 2 broth- ers, Thurman and Daniel War- Survivors: . her children, Boyd West of Mocksville, DeEtta Thomas (Bill) pf Clem- mons and L.W. West Jr. of Mocksville; siblings, Sue Warlick Boles and Yates Warlick, both of'Lawndale; a granddaughter, Diane Newsom (Randy) of Mocksville; 2 great-granddaughters, Kelsey Newsom and Kayla Manuel (Josh); and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service was conducted at 11 a.m., Monday, Oct. 30 at Farmington Baptist Church with the Rev. Phillip Brahde officiating. The body was placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the service. Burial followed in Farmington Community Cemetery; The family received friends Sun day, Oct. 29 at Eaton Funeral Home, Mocksville.. . Memorials: Farmington Communtiy Cemetery fund, C/0 Bonnie Joyner, 155 Pineville Road, Mocksville. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice .com. C8 n DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017 Eleanor Woodruff Frye Eleanor Woodruff Frye, 97, of Mocksviile died at Ber muda Commons Tuesday, Oct. 31,2017. A native of Davie County, she was bom. June 14,1920, the daughter of the late Charles Gaither Woodruff ^d Ella Mae McMahan Woodruff. She was the widow of J^es Vem Frye. Mrs. Frye graduated from Montreat CoUege with a bachelor's degree. She was a retired beauticianjid a member of First Presbyterian Church of MocksviUe. Mre. Frye was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and truly loved her church. xr wn nf Survivors: a son. Sanford W. Frye (Lmda Michael) of Mocksvile; 2 daughters. Kathy Frye Comatzer (Emery) and Patricia Frye Foster (Mike Wallace) both of Advance 5 grandchildren. Justin Foster. Natalie Bntt (Patnck), Neil Comatzer (Wendy). Scott Comatzer (Emily) and WiUiam Sanford Frye (Suzi); and 6 great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by 4 brothers and 5 sis- A celebration of life memorial service was held Friday. Nov. 3 at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Mocks- ^^emorials; First Presbyterian of Mocksviile. Condolences; wwwMaviefiineralservice^om. Charles Wayne Hendricks Mr. Charles Wayne Hendricks. 80. formerly of Park Avenue, Mocksviile, died Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, at Au tumn Care. Mr. Hendricks was bom Nov. 12.1936 in Davie County to the late William Paul and Novia Summers Hendricks. He was a member of First United Methodist Church, where he sang in the Chancel Choir for many years. Mr. Hen dricks retired as a technician from Davie County Schools and served in the National Guard. He was preceded in death by his siblings. Comelia.Bill, Worth and Donald Hendricks. Survivors: a sister. Wanda Bryant of Carthage; 2 sis ters-in-law, Wink Hendricks and Mary Hendricks. both of Mocksviile; several nieces and nephews; several great-niec es and great-nephews; and 3 great-great-nephews. A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10 at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Glenn L. Myers Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Ceme tery. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Memorials: First UMC Chancel Choir, 310 N. Main St., Mocksviile; or to a charity of the donor's choice. Condolences: www.eatonfiineralservice .com. Samuel Arthur Heaton Jr. Mr. Samuel Arthur Heaton Jr., 94, of US 64 W., Mocks viile, died Sunday, Nov. 5,2017. at Forsyth Medical Cen- and Ruby Shifflet Heaton. He T - was a member of First United L ^ ^ Baptist Church of Clayton, Ga. husband who loved.golf and Maggie and Precious. Mr. Hea- ton was a volunteer with Meals on Wheels He was also preceded in death by his wife. Bonnie Wtl- liamson Heaton. Survivors: 2 sons, Samuel A. Heaton III (Pam) of Mocksviile and Dr. James L. Heaton of Blairsville. Ga.; a daughter-in-law, Jan Heaton of Macon, Ga.; 2 grandchil dren, Jason Lanier Heaton and Jackson Thomas Heaton, and a sister. Margaret Anne Hargrove of Farmville, Va. A memorial service wOl be conducted at 3 p.m. Satur day, Nov. 18 at Eaton Funeral Chapel. Memorials: Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hos pice Lane. Winston-Salem, 27103. Condolences: www.eatonfijneralservice.com. J.W. Keaton Mr. J. W. Keaton, 92, of Sheffield Road. Harmony, died Tuesday. Oct. 31,2017. at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem.He was bom May 12, 1925, ^ John and Mary Rebecca Bar- ney Keaton. Mr. Keaton loved to fish at the coast twice a year, gJp gardening, canning and his ||l n jjK many cats. He was a good cook and specialized in fried apple [rFpies.\ Mr. Keamn enjoyed at- |1' ton, country music and watch- ing NASCAR's Jeff Gordon He was also preceded in \ •* death by: 2 wives, Frances Bin- ^ ^ ^ kley Keaton and Shelia Sprin- \ kle Keaton; a son, Terry Lee Keaton; 3 sisters; 3 brothers; I ^ 2 granddaughters; and 3 step- grandchildren. Survivors: 6 children, Johnny Keaton (Hilda), Becky Hill (Lofton), Maxine Edwards (Lester), Jimmy Keaton (Juanita), all of Harmony, Barbara Gobble (Tommy) of Mocksviile and Charlie Keaton (Sherry) of Harmony; 15 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 stepgreat-grand- children; and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Afuneral service was conducted at 11 am., Friday. Nov. 3 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Rodney Barker of ficiating. The family received friends from 7-9 p.m. Thurs day, Nov. 2 at the funeral home. Burial followed in Liberty Wesleyan Church Cemetery in Harmony. Memorials: Liberty Wesleyan Cemetery Fund, 2106 Sheffield Road. Harmony, 28634; or Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, 27103. Condolences: www£atonfijneraiservice.com. 8 - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Nov. 9,2017 David Bradley Potts David Bradley Potts, 56, of Advance, died at his home Saturday, Nov. 4,2017. A native of Davle County, he was bom June 20, 1961, the son of the late Monroe B. and Eloise Hutchins Pottsile was the husband of Denise MyersPotts,andtheyhadcele- brated 26 years of marriage on April 27 of this year. He was W owner/operator of Potts & Son B Trucking Co. He was a mem- 0^^ I ' ber of the Moose Lodge, the ' ' W Mule Association of Love Val- j|^ / ley and attended the American J ^ Legion Hut. ^Jr ',u Also surviving: a son, John '■ B. Potts (Alex) of Advance; 2 * daughters; a sister, Geraldine Bobbins of Yadkinville; his"mommy-in-law", Mary My- ^ ers of Advance; a brother-in- i law, Donald Myers of Advance; and 2 grandchildren. The body was to lie in state at Davie Funeral Chapel in Mocksville on Wednesday, Nov. 8, where a gathering and celebration of friends will be held from 6-8 p.m.W Memorials: Mule Association of Love Valley, 2452 Reedy Creek Road, Lexington, 27295; or to a charity of the donor's choice. Condolences: wwwjiaviefuneralservice^om. Ella Mae 'Peg' Rooney Ella Mae "Peg" Rooney, 91, of Mocksville, died Nov. 2, 2017 at Davie Medical Center. Bom Feb. 10,1926, in Su^oinsville,Tenn.,shewasthe daughter of the late Sidney and Lula (Christian) McHenry.She grew up in Stoney Point, Tenn. and moved with the fam- I There she met her true love,j|j|P* k^B Maurice "Buzz" Rooney and married. He passed away in|^^l| lIH 1982 and she never remarried^^B saying just last week what a ^^B good man he was and how muchpPyj- she loved him. They built a home and settled in the Ellicott City/Columbia, Md area and ^ Rooney. Sheworked on farms throughout husband started a small produce farm of their own and sold vegetables through a road-side stand built on the home-site property in the Ellicott City area until his death. The family became known for the quality of produce they sold as she would spend hours running the greenhouse, selling seedlings, planting, hoeing and pick ing many days from sunup to sundown. Alongside her hus band, mom and dad, her son and a few cousin helpers, she built a thriving vegetable business and loved what she did. Survivors: her son, Maurice E. "Butch" Rooney Jr. and wife Martha of Mocksville; and her grandsons. Jack Rooney of Atlantic Beach and Will Rooney of Davidson. She was also predeceased by her siblings William Keith McHenry, Ines Beraice Milbum, Sidney Lloyd McHenry, and Elizabeth Arm Richards. Visitation will be at Slack Funeral Home, 3871 Old Co lumbia Pike, Ellicott City, Md., Saturday, Nov. 11, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. at Meadowridge Memorial Park. Memorials: Bethel UMC, PC Box 193, MocksviUe. Viocksvvllc, DAViE COUNTY ENTERPRISE I^CORD, Thursday, Nov. 16^ 2017-1.1^ ? 3^5 Ruby Elizabeth Hawks Blakley Mrs. Ruby Elizabeth Hawks Blakley, 95,of Clemmons, j died Thursday, Nov. 9,2017. She was bom Feb. 22,1922 in.Carroll County, Va., one of'eight children, to the late William and Mattie Hawks. She was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother, always taking care of the needs of her family. She loved.to garden, yard work, cook, sew and tend to her extended family. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of almost 70 years, James Robert Blakley; a son, Tony A. Blakley; and 5 siblings. Myrtle Head, Julie White, Rora Martin, Jay Hawks and James Hawks. Survivors; children, Stephen W. Blakley and wife, Christine of Vale, Kay Blakley and Carol Tomel and husband, John, all of Mocksville; grandchildren, Stephen Blakley Jr. (Candace), Tony A. Blakley Jr. (Karen), Jean- nie Rudisill (Brett), John M. Tomel (Casey), Chris Tomel (Laney), James V. Blakley (Kristen) and Robert W. Blakley (Ivory); great-grandchildren, Troy, Jourdan, Breanna, Abi- : gail, Aaron, Taylor, Emilie, Caden, Haven, Logan, Payton, Rylan, Owen, Mason, Bowman, Karis, Sierra and another great-granddaughter due at Christmas (Emmason Rose); and 2 siblings, Lou Leonard and Gumie Hawks A funeral service was conducted at 3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 12 at Chestnut Grove United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Bob Briggs officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. TThe family received Mends at the church one 1 hour, prior to the service. Memorials; Chestnut Grove UMC Cemetery Fund, c/o Linda Harpe, 470 Blmore Road, Mocksville. n Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. Lillie Lash Dull Mrs. Lillie Ush Dull. 89, died on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Lawrence Paul Dull to whom she was married for 45 years. Mrs. Dull was born on June 8, ,1928 in Yadkin Coun- ty to Major Ema She from Courtney High School as class histori- . an. Mrs. Dull was a member of God's family and loved Jesus and God's Chosen People. She was co-owner of Green Acre• 9 Nursery with her husband. , The nursery was an important part of her life, and she loved plants and her customers. Mrs. Dull was'a wholesome classy woman. She was'a warm, good and genuine per- son and was a generous giver" to those in need. She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; and her siblings; William Tysinger Lash, Dora Lash Stan ley, Thelma Lee Lash Hill, Shirley Newbury Lash, Ruby J^e Lash Laplish, John Turner Lash and Norma Jean Lash . Jeffries. Surviving; her daughter. Donna "Gail" Evans; grand son, William "Paul" Ader; and granddaughter, Sophia Grace Ader; and her sister, Willie Faye Miller. A funeral service was held on Saturday, Nov. 11 at 1 p.m. at Hayworth-Miller.Kinderton Chapel, with the Revs. WilUam Swisher, Will Pryor and Bill Hale officiating. Buri al took place in Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery on Pino Road. The famUy received friends on Friday, Nov. 10, from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Condolences: www.hayworth-miller.com. Rachel LaVann Troutman Fagan Rachel LaVann Troutman Fagan, bom Dec. 26,1943 in Concord to Fred R. and Maigaret Barbee Troutman, lost her battle with cancer and died on Saturday, Nov. 4,2017. She was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, ''''''' Sluvivors; her husband of nearly 47 years, Douglas MacArthur -Fagan; daughters, Adaiah Paul (Danny), Margaret Sherwood (Jon); 6 grand children; a great-grandchild; a sister. Ruby Herringshaw (Paul); 2 brothers, Robby Troutman (Betty) and Joel Trout man (Glenda); a nephew, Richard Troutman (JR Troutman, son); and many othernieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and 3 sisters, Lynn Yarborough, Gaynelle Ballard and Penny Troutman. A celebration of life service will be held at Blaise Bap tist Church on Sunday, Nov. 19 in the Family Life Center. Family visitation will be at 2 p.m. and the service will be at 3 p.m. Memorials: Samaritan's Purse, Storehouse for Jesus, or Blaise Handyman'Ministry. Victor Gutierrez-Rodriguez . ^ Victor Gutierrez-Rodriguez, 47 of Mocksville died on Wednesday, Nov. 8,2017. He was bom Dec. 21,1969 in Mexico. He was the son of Pedro Gutierrez Baltazar and the late Juana Rodnguez. He was the husband of Ma De Jesus Garcia Saldana of Mexico. He was a laborer in construction and a member of St Frances of Assisi Catholic Church. Survivors; his son, Victor Gutierrez Garcia of Harmony; 2 daughters, Karina Garcia and Alhondra Gutierrez Gar- cia, both of Harmony; 6 brothers, Oswaldo, Josue, Efram, Miguel Angel, Cristian and Oscar; 4 sisters, Gabrela. San, dra, Adriana and Esmeralda; and 3 grandchildren, DamienDriver, Bradley Santiago and Chelsea Santiago. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Willie. The family was to receive friends from 6-8 pjn. Wednesday, Nov. 15 at Davie Funeral Chapel beginmng with a prayer service at 6. A mass was to be held Thun- day,Nov. 16 at 10 a.m. from St. Francis of Assist Cadiobc Church officiated by Father Eric Kowalski. Condolences; www/iaviefiineralservice.com. K;0GHsvm8, DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Nov. 16,2017- Lois Mae Safriet 'Snook' Harris Mrs. Lois Mae "Snook" SafrietHarris, 84,of StatesviUe, died Friday. Nov. 10,2017, at Autumn Care in Mocksville. Mrs. Harris was born July 28, 1933, in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late and Lizzy Seamon Safriet. She v. was a graduate of Cool SpringHigh School and on April 12, ^ j Coolidge "Docker" Harris, ^ ,| who died on Oct. 24, 2017. SI J She was a member of Pleas- 'V jfl ant View Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School teacher during her active years.-" Her church and church family "M.! were important to her. While they were able, her and Dock- er would go visit family and friends after church on Sundays.' She was also preceded in death by a brother, Howard Safriet, and a sister, Laura Kimmel. Survivors: her daughter, Diane Shoffner and husband Roy along with their daughter, Angela Shoffner. all of Har mony; and a sister, Mary Hayes of Statesville. Funeral services honoring her life were conducted at 2 pjn. Tuesday,-Nov. 14, 2017 at Pleasaht View Baptist Church with the Rev. Brandon Gwalmey and Dr. Jesse Stroud officiating. Burial followed in-the'church cemetery. Memorials: Hospice/Palliative Care of Iredell, 2347 Simonton Road, Statesville, 28625. Condolences: wvwjjicholsonfunerals.com. William Coolidge 'Docker' Harris William Coolidge "Docker" Harris, 92, of Harmony, died Tuesday, Oct. 24,2017 at Autumn Care in Mocksville. He was bom in Iredell County on March 5, 1925, and a half-sister. Survivors: his wife, Lois, a daughter, Diane H. Shoffner (Roy) and a granddaughter, Angela Michelle Shoffner, all of Harmony; a sister, Daisy H. Warren of Statesville; sev eral half-brothers; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services honoring his life were conducted at 2 pm. Friday, Oct. 27 at Pleasant View Baptist Church with Pastor Brandon Gwaltney and the Rev. Jason Whitley offi ciating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. * Condolejics: www.mcholsonfunerals.com. Thomas Erwin 'Tom' Phelps Mr. Thomas "Tom" Erwin Phelps, 69, of Baltimore Road, Adv.ance, died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. :—^: rn Mr. Phelps was bom Oct. 10, 1948 in Davie County to the late Georgie Lee and Min- nie Mae Foster Phelps. He was employed by Baity Tire for 29 years and had been employed with The Tire Shop for 10 years. Mr. Phelps had been in the logging business with his brother, J.W. and was a golfer. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Diane Wright Phelps. Survivors: his wife of 24 years, Jean Smith Phelps of the home; 3 children, Tammy Phelps Clodgo (Glenn) of Madrid, Spain, Clayton Lee Phelps (Andrea) of Charlotte and Corrie Ann Phelps Dav es (Julius) of Raleigh; 2 grandchildren, Levi and Gracen ClodgO; 5 siblings. Bud Phelps (Barbara) of Mocksville, Colene Miller of Cpoleemee, Sylvia Reavis of Siler City, Mary Alice Straney (Dennis) and J'.W. Phelps (Liz), all of Mocksville; a brother-in-law, Andy Smith of Advance; several nieces and nephews; and many special friends. A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 12 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jerry Webb of ficiating. Burial followed in Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family received friends from 6-8:30 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 11 at the funeral home. Memorials: Storehouse for Jesus, 675 E. Lexington Road, Mocksville; or charity of donor's choice.' Condolences: www.ealonfuneralservicex:om. Eddie Bell Rucker Eddie Bell Rucker, 95, of East Spencer, died on Nov. 12, 2017, at Magnolia Gardens in East Spencer, where she had resided the last six years. Rowan daughter of the late Jirn- and was educated in Rowan Coun- jority of her life in Baltimore, ' » band, Leo Rucker, returned ton i tdSiH® North Carolina and made their ' home in Woodleaf. She was a ^ member of Freedom Mission i , United Church of God, and last ^ Erwin temple CME cededher in death,'including 7 brothers, Cleveland Gray, Woodrow Gray, Bishop W.O.K. Gray, Wade Montgomery, J.C. Montgomery, Henry Mont gomery, and David Montgomery; 6 sisters, Betty Gray, Willie Mae Lytle, Leazer Smyre, Mary Lovell, Susie Steele, and Doretha Vaughters. Survivors: a devoted brother-in-law, Herman Rucker; 3 additional brothers-in-law, James, Carlton, and Billy Ruck er; 2 sisters-in-law, Clara Tomlin and Christine Summers; • a devoted nephew, Raymond Gray; several other nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends. A graveside service was to be held on Thursday, Nov. 16 at 1:30 p.m. at Rowan Memorial Park in Salisbury. The family was to receive friends from noon-1 p.m. at Graham Funeral Home in Mocksville. Condolences: www.GrahamFuneralHomejiet. James Larry 'Jim' Sheek Mr. James "Jim" Larry Sheek, 84, of Dulin Road, Mocksville, died Wednesday, Nov. 8,2017, at SECU Hos- piceGareCenterofYadkin. Mr. Sheek was bom June 16, ® late Harry Gonzalo arid Ellerbee ^||||fl||^Hh|^'Boggan Cash Sheek. He was ' a veteran of the US Air Force during the Korean ConSict. He was a member of Smith Grove t United Methodist Church., Mr. " n' • • Sheek retired as owner/opera- • .ir[ n Wr of Sheek Tool Service and I . " n had been a part-time auctioneer, i, ! He was affectionately known as !' <• n JL : "PawPaw" and epitomized- the role of grandfather. Mr. Sheek was a member of Farmin^on . Masonic Lodge AF&AM #265, Statesville Masonic Lodge AF&AM #27 and was a Shriner. He enjoyed dancing and being around people. • He was preceded in death by his siblings, Virginia B6- ger, Gilbert Sheek, Gay NeU Berrier, Jane Crotts, Maureen Sheek and John Sheek. Survivors: a daughter, Sherry Sheek King (Kelly) of Mocksville; 3 grandsons; Blake, Austin and Matthew; a ' brother, Alton Sheek (Trudy) of McKinney, Texas; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service was conducted at II a.m., Saturday, Nov. II at Smith Grove United Methodist Church, with ' the Revs. Darren Crotts, David Keaton and Daron Osbome officiating. The body was placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the service. Burial followed in the church ceme tery. The family received friends from 6-8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 10 at Eaton Funeral Home. Memorials: Oxford Masonic Children's Home, 600 College Street, Oxford, 27565; or SECU Hospice Care- Center of Yadkin, 243 N. Lee Avenue, Yadkinyille, 27055. Cotidolences: wwyv-eatonfimeralservice-com. COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017-ltf Maya Lillian Tarbet Miss Maya Lillian Tarbet, 13, of Bermuda Run, died on Sunday, Nov. 12,2017 at Brenner .Children's Hospital due' to a brain aneurism on the moming of Thursday, Nov. 9. Karen Tarbet; maternal grand mother, Calla Tronsen; honorary grandparents, Mitchell and Patricia Young; and numerous uncles, aunts and cous- ins. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17 at The Church of Jesus Christ'of Latter-Day Saints.in Clem- mons with Todd Eldridge officiating. The family will re ceive friends from noon-l:30 p.m. for a viewing at the church prior to the service. Condolences; wwwJiayworth-miller.com. Donald Ray Stiller Donald Ray Stiller, 84, of Pawley's Island. S.C., died Sunday, Nov. 12,2017 at his residence. , Bom in Cooleemee, he was a son of the late Hayden ———and Ruby Stiller. He was a retired ' CMSgt of the U.S. Air Force. He served 29 years with distinction and earned the bronze star for hero- V^li ism in Vietnam. He was preceded in death by a brother, Hayden C. Stiller. Survivors: his wife, Joan M. Stiller of Pawleys Island; sons, Scott D. Stiller of Pawleys Island ^ and Craig R. Stiller of Alexandria, ^ Va. (Priya), David M. Stiller of Salisbury, Tony Stiller of Raleigh; a daughter. Donna R. Stiller of San Antonio, Texas; a grandson, Caden R. Stiller of Alexan- " dria; and a sister, Lynda S. Tutterow of Surfside Beach. Services will be private. Memorials: Operation Homefront, wwwx}perationhome- n frpntjorg: Condolences: www.goldfinchfiineralhome.com. Gary Dean Waller r' Gary Dean Waller, 67, of Lexington, died on Thursday, Nov. 9,2017. Gary was bom Aug. 28,1950, in Rowan County to Rob ert H. Waller and Mary E. (Williams) Waller. He lived the majority of his early life in Davie County where he attend- ed Davie Baptist'and Hope Bap- tist Tabernacle with his family. His employers in Davie County Power and RCA n , 'BS to work for the High Point city utilities, where he retired in i- 2015. He was known to all as a hard-working, generous man. He was quick to help someone I^H in need, and slow to complain I^H others. He was involved with several Lex- ^^ington area churches in the later years of life. Over the years he preached the gospel in ser vice to many area nursing homes, and in retirement took several missions trips, including one to Haiti. He was in the ; planning stage of other international missions trips. He was preceded in death by his parents and his four ^ brothers. He is survived by three children; Tabatha Siegrist (Andy) of Winston Salem, Samuel G. Waller of Thomas- ville, and Joshua D. Waller (April) of Mocksville. Gary, was a proud grandfather to five: Drew Siegrist (Candace), Ryan Siegrist, Sierra Ridings (Brice), Noah Siegrist, and Radeyah Waller. Gary was looking forward to the arrival of his first great-grandchild in January 2018. The family will received visitors at Davie Funeral Ser-. vice in Mocksville from 6:30 to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, No vember 14. A private interment will be held Wednesday at Davie Baptist Church Cemetery in Advance, NC. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to a cause important to Gary, the translation and dis tribution of Bibles in Haiti. A collection box will be placed at the visitation. Checks may be made payable t6 Gary's daughter, Tabatha Siegrist, and will be consolidated for do nation to the cause. Alternatively, donations may be made through a memorial GoFundMe page located at: https;// www.gofundme.CQm/garywallermemorialbiblefund Davie Funeral Service of Mocksville is serving,the Waller family. Online condolences may be posted at www. daviefuneralservice .com. Bonnie Harkey Williams Bonnie Harkey Williams. 70. died at her residence Sat urday, Nov. 4,2017. • • She was the daughter of the late David Lee Harkey and Lacil Thompson Harkey. n Mrs. Williams attended Cool ,, Springs Elementary. She Was self-employed and retired to become a homemaker. She was - in Christian faith. fvja| jjB^ Survivors: 2 sotis, 'James James Harkey of Mocksville" and Neddy Harkey (Vicki) of Mocksville; a sister, Brenda ^ Peffley (Butch) of Jacksonville; 3 grandchildren, Joshua I Renken, Austyn Neely and Matthew Blake; and 6 great- 1 grandchildren, Dakota, Serria, Brieana, Taren, Courtney S and Hunter. - . She was also preceded in death by a daughter, San- - dra Ward; 3 brothers. Tony Harkey, Bill Harkey and Bob 2 Harkey; 4 sisters, Ruby Williams, JoAnn Tolbert, Virginia 3 Earp, and Jane Eldridge; a great-grandchUd, Ariana Ren- ken. A celebration of life service will be conducted at 6 p.m. ? Saturday, Nov. 18 at Fast Furious Bingo, 804 S. Main St., 2 Lexington. ^ ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Nov. 16,2017 - Patricia Mae Gr^ory 'PJ' Williams Patricia Mae Gregory "PJ" Williams, 57, died on ( afternoon of Monday, Nov. 6,2017 at Wake Forest Bapt Medical Center. Her life began in Davie County on Dec. 7,1959, wheshe born t^^^ (Freddy) of Cooleemee ai Komikka Gregory McClain (Wayne) of North Dakota; sister, Roberta Alston of New York; a close cousin, Ro. Lee White Arnold (Jimmy) of Mocksville; her goddaug ter, Natasha Gadson Campbell (William) of Woodleaf; granddaughter, Essence Gregory of Cooleemee; and grandsons, Exavier White of Mocksville, Karleon Gregi ry, Ky?ir Gregory, Kmale McRae and Tywayne McClai all of North Dakota. , - The body He in state at Davie Funeral Chapel on Satu day, Nov. 11, where the family received friends from 1 p.m. The celebration of life service began in the funer chapel at 2 p.m. officiated by Elder Kevin Stockton at Bishop G.A.Graham. Memorials; Davie Funeral Service, 416 Valley Roa Mocksville to help offset final expense. Condolences; wwwMaviefaneralser^ice.com. I S 11 DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 Neva Walker Markham" Anderson Neva Walker Markham Anderson, 91, of Spartanburg, S,C.,dicd of cardiac issues on Monday, Nov. 13,2017. She was bom Aug. -17,1926, in Goldsboro, to the late • James Henry and Bertie Toombs Markham. She and her sis- ] ter, Hilda Lewis Markham, who predeceased her, remained close their entire lives and were best friends. She, grew up .;dn;Mpcksville, and later attended Mitchell College, i ; , ;.- She met the love of herlife, Henry Shaw Anderson, when she was 13, and they married during medical school years. She later assisted him family medicine practice in Mocksville, coordinating ra- dio calls for patients. Her three children were bom during this, time period and after her hus- band completed his specializa- tion in radiology at the Medi- cal College of Georgia, they moved to Spartanburg. Her years there were spent rearing her children, playing golf and bridge, and serving family and friends meals at field trial events, football tailgates, and at parties/at their lake house. She was also an artist and seamstress, making most of her daughters' clothes. She was known for her great sense of humor, quick wit, and ability to roll with the punches. Her favorite vacation was attending the Masters Golf Tourna ment, only missing it twice since 1958. For over 20 years she enjoyed attending the same fitness classes with.her friends. Mpst of her Spartanburg years were spent with Ev elyn Clowney by her side as friend and helper. She is predeceased by her husband. Dr. Henry Shaw Anderson. Surviving: her daughters, Pat Anderson Gofoith and husband Larry, Cindy Laney and husband Dan, and son, Kyle Anderson and wife Lani; grandchildren, Danny and Kyle Laney, Ian and Dylan Anderson; nieces and neph ews, Debbie Brown, Elizabeth Flynn and Charles Brown; step-grandchildren, Jacob Goforth, Amy and Jake Watson, and Ali Goforth and Willson Fisher; step-great-grandchil dren Culler and Abby Goforth, Jacob and Grant Watson, and Allison Fisher. Visitation was noon-l:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 19 at Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel, Spartanburg,. Funeral services followed at 2 p.m. .with the Rev.,Craig Price officiating. Burial was in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg. Memorials: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, PO n Box 1000 Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908 online at wwwJtjudejorg', or March of Dimes Upstate SC Division, . 37 Villa Road Suite 317 B-123, Greenville, SC 29615 on line at mvwrnarc/iojW/7nej.(jrg. Condolences: www.ftoydmortuary.com. Osvie Ccunry PutJiic LiDcerv 'Vocksville. NQ Jettie Mae Smith Carter Mrs. jettie Mae Smith Carter, 86, of Mocksville, died Sunday, Nov. 19,2017. She was bom Jan. 18, 1931 in Davie County to the late Enoch Washington and Mary Starr Smith. Mrs: Carter was a member of First Presbyterian Church where she sang in the choir for 50 years. She-was also preceded in death by her hhsband, Roy Alton "Monk" Carter; 2 sisters, Eva Mae Troutman and Dorothy Green; and 3 brothers. Bud Smith, Geo^e Smith and Grant Smith. Survivors: a son, A1 Carter (Sandra) of Wnston-Salem; 3 grandchildren, Andrew Carter, Matthew Carter and Jona than Carter; 5 great-grandchildren, Drake Carter, Kayla Lane, Trajen Carter, Olivia Carter and Logan Carter; a sister-in-law. Pansy Smith; a special friend, Kathy Harpe; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be conducted at 2 pm., Wednes day, Nov. 22 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Dana Fruits officiating. The family will receive fidends af the fu neral home one hour prior to the sen-ice. Burial will follow in Rose Cemetery. Memorials: Forsyth Humane Society, 4881 Country, Club Road, Winston-Salem, 27104; or First Presbyterian,- 261 S. Main Street, Mocksville. • Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice £'om. Frances Juanita Wall Click Ms. Frances Juanita Wall Click, 91, of Cooleemee, died on Tuesday, Nov. 14,2017 at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice Home in Salisbury. She was bom Sept. 8,1926 in Rowan County, to the late • William and Mary Wall. Ms. * B| on to earn a certificate in cos- and operated a hair sdon for er. After her'official retirement decided she wanted a part-time' job as a waitress at Blue Bay Seafobd where she enjoyed meeting new faces and serving her regular customers. Ms. Click enjoyed crocheting and making things with her hands, but her greatest love was caring for her family. She will be remembered as devot ing her time to the needs of her family. Ms, Click was the oldest member and last surviving charter member of Edge- wood Baptist Church. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Millie Blalock; her brother. Bill Wall; and a grandson, Michael p. Click. Survivors: her children, Kay Settle of Cleveland, Ste phen Click and Michael Click, both of Cooleemee; a daughter adopted by love, Diane Sain (Dean) of Troutman; a brother, Donald Wall (Carol) of Hickory; 4 granddaugh ters', Felecia McSwain, Stephanie McClaimon (Johnny), all of Cleveland, Tracey and Michelle Click, both of Coolee mee; and 5 great-grandchildren, Olivia Morgan (Matthew) of Beaufort, S.C., Brandon and Joshua McSwain, Zoe Mc Claimon, all of Cleveland and Ban Click of Cooleemee.' A funeral service was conducted at 3 p.m., Friday, Nov. 17 at Edgewood Baptist Church, Cooleemee with the Revs. Frank Blankenship and Kestler Ruth officiating. Burial fol lowed in Legion Memorial Park, Cooleemee. The, family received friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Memorials: Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House, 1-229 Statesville Blvd., Salisbury, 28144. Condolences: www^atonfuneralservicejcom. I - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Nov. 23,2017 Eric Dean Fortune Sr. Eric Dean Fortune Sr. of MocksviUe died onrNov. 14, 2017. He was bom at Rowan Memorial Hospital to Alice Fortune and the late QD Fortune on March 6, 1961. He was baptized as a child at Radio'Church of God in Newl^ork.^N he graduated from Forsyth ' " Technical College. He enjoy.ed fishing and worl^g on cars, which he shared with his son Eric Jr., his brothers William and Barry, his nephews, cousiiis, and friends. He loved traveling and visited Kis 'son and daughter at the beach often. Family was perhaps his most treasured, and he loved when everyone wouM come together to share food and laughs. He was preceded in death by his father, QD Fortune. Survivors: his mother, Alice Fortune of MocksviUe; his children Tushara Rhodes (David) of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Whitney Stout (Jonathan) of High Point, Eric Jr. of Myr tle Beach, Xatina White of Charlotte, Brianna White of Salisbury, and Samantha 'Viliegas of Mock'sville; his niece, Katina Williams (Andrew) of Mooresville; graiidchildren, Byrao III, Sydney, Jonathan Jr.,Ethan, Jordan, Armon, Al- leii, Sasha, and Napua; brothers D. Fortune and wife Tracy A. Thompkins Fortune of MocksviUe and William D. Fortune aiid wife Deborah Fortune of Winston-Salem; sisters, Cynthia Smith and husband Zachaiy, and Barbara Miller,"all of Salisbury; nephews, "Gerald Jr. (Keisha), Law rence, Jermaine, Pierre, Rashad, Barry 11; Kenyatta, Mat thew, and Isaac; nieces Naomi and GabrieUe; 2 great-neph ews; 3 great-nieces; best friends, Maceo Redmond and Greg Linden; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, fellow servicemen and women, and friends. His funeral service was held on Monday, Nov. 20 at noon at Graham Funeral Home in MocksviUe. Minister Joshua Jones officiated and burial followed with full mil itary rites at National Cerheteiy "in Salisbury.,The family received friends at the funeral home one hour tefore the service. Condolences: wyvw.GrahamFuneralHomejiet. Roy Eugene Grubb • Roy Eugene Gmbb, 92, of MocksviUe, died on Monday, •Nov. 13,20n, at his residence. A native of Davie County, he was bom June 4, 1925, the son of the late Charlie Marshall Giubb and Addle Mae Hartley Grubb. He was. also preceded in death by his wife, Lorene Cheek Grubb, 9 broth- ers and 2 sisters. Mr. Gmbb honorably served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was retired from Davie County Schools maintenance department and a M building contractor. He was a life-long member of Jemsalem Baptist Church. Survivors: a son, Reggie Gmbb of Holden Beach; 2 i | daughters, "Vivian Settle (Lar- ry) of MocksviUe and Diane Wade Murchison (CUnt). of GreenviUe, S.C.; 4 grandchildren, Jeffrey M'. Settle, Tim othy E. Settle, Jason D. Landmesser and Christopher E. Gmbb; 8 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and m^y nieces and nephews. A celebration of Ufe service was conducted at.2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17 at Jemsalem Baptist Church, 3203 US 601 S., MocksviUe, with the Revs. Ron Honeycutt and AUen MuUins officiating. Military honors were provided by the VFW Memorial Honor Guard of Clemmons and the NC National Guard Honors Team. The family received friends one hour prior to the time of service at the church. Burial followed in the church cemetery. PaUbearers were Jeffery M. Settle, Timothy E. Settle, Jason D. Landmesser, Chris topher E. Grubb, David S. Settle and Carl C. Gmbb. Memorials: Flight of Honor or Hospice/PaUiative Caie. Condolences: www.daviefuneralservice.com. James Bernard 'Butch' Hicks James Bernard "Butch" Hicks, 53, of MocksviUe died ' on Saturday, Nov. 18,2017, surrounded by his loyed ones. He was bom to James and Sue Hicks on July 20,1964. Prior to his illness, he was ' by Talbert Build- ing Supply in Asheboro. Pre- viously, he worked for Stock ll|^H BuUders in Winston-Salem and also for CaudcU Lumber Co. in He was preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Ray Hicks. M Survivors: his parents,James and Sue Hicks of Hjj^ MocksviUe; a daughter, Victo- riaAngeU (Richard Stewart) of |B MocksviUe; 2 brothers, Scott l \ Hicks (Tammy) and Stacy P ' —*"" J Hicks, aU of MocksvUIe; a sis- | .^9 ter, Tracy Hicks (Daniel Hiton) of MocksvUIe; 2 grandchildren, Alana and Dylan Stewart; a, nephew, Josh Chunn; a step-nephew, Jason Hutcbens (Grace); a great step-niece, Faith Hutchens; his wife, "Van essa McMUIian of Asheboro; 6 step-chUdren of Asheboro and 5 step-grandchUdren; 2 great aunts. Patsy Laird and Linda Wood; and a special friend, Matthew WoodeU. The family was to receive friends from 6-8 pm. Tues day, Nov. 21 at Davie Funeral Chapel. A celebration of life service was to be held at 10 am. Wednesday in the Davie Chapel with the Rev. Greg McEwen officiating. Burial was to be in Rose Cemetery in MocksvUIe. Serving as PaUbear ers axe Charles Clement, Josh Chunh, Victor Laird, Jacob, Blake and Chris WoodeU. Memorials: Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hos pice Lme, Winston-Salem, 27103. Condolences; www.daviefi4neralservice.com. 16 W Paul Chris Hinkle Mr. Paul Chris Hinkle, LTC USA (Ret.) 71, died on- Wednesday,Nov. 15,2017,athishome: He was bom Sept. 30,1946 in Davie County to Bruce •E. Hinkle Sr. and the late Christine McClannon Hinkle. He attended Davie High, Appalachian State University'and earned a master's degree from George Washington Uni versity. A retired Army lieutenant colonel, he had a distin guished 26-year career as a pilot and an intelligence officer. He was instrumental in the development of the-Army Ariel Exploration-Battalions. He served in Vietnam, Germany, Korea, Belgium and Switzerland. As a special security of ficer in the Army Intelligence and Security Command, he served as a senior intelligence analyst in support of NATO at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe'and later in support of the Joint Chiefs, the State Department-and other federal agencies in the Nuclear Arras Reduction talks with the Soviet Union. He served five years in the Penta gon as the executive officer to the chief of staff of the De fense Intelligence Agency. He ended his career as the sole U.S.Army representative at headquarters. Federal Aviation Agency where he helped develop national aviation policy and procedures. He was awarded Senior Aviator Wings, Vietnam Campaign medals. Army Commendation medals. Air medals, the Defense Meritorious Service medal, the Legion of Merit and the Defense Superior Service medal. After retiring from the military, he worked for 20 years as a project management specialist for commercial and residen tial construction companies in Washington D.C., Virginia and Maryland. Survivors: his wife. Donna Martin Hinkle of the home; his father; 3 sons, Cong Hinkle and D.T. Hinkle, both of • Mocksville, and Kris Helms of Roslindale, Mass. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m., Satur day, Nov. 25 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Dr. Glenn L. Myers Jr. officiating with full military honors. Memorials: American Cancer Society, 4-A Oakbranch Dr., Greensboro, 27407. Condolences: www.eatonfiineralservice.com. , Sidney Mack Marion Mr. Sidney Mack Marion, 83, of Jacksonville, died on Nov. 8,2017 in Onslow County. Mr. Marion was bom in Surry County on Nov. 3,1934 the son of the late Sidney Sher man and Nora Hunt Marion. m ' tinction for more than 30 years. ' He earned numerous conimen- dations and was awarded E-9 bara Joan Jackson Marion; a . son, Randal] Lane Marion of " Ark.; 2 granddaughters, Trista and Janine Marion of Springda- le; 3 great-grandchildren; a sister, Violet Marion Simmons , of Rural HaD; a brother-in-law, Mickey Jackson of Hous- ton, Texas; several nieces and nephews. He was also preceded in death by 4 sisters, June Marion ' Hicks, Gertrude Marion Allen. Roxie Marion Shaffer, and ■; Nina Marion Cook and 4 brothers, Charlie D. Marion, H. Dean Marion, Donald Lee Marion and Nathaniel Sherman Marion. "i A graveside service was held Saturday, Nov. 18 at 2 p.m. at the Fairview United Methodist Church in Shoals, with Brother Don Collins officiating. Military graveside ri tes were conducted by Mount Airy and Pilot Mountain - Memorial Honor Guard. Memorials: Fairview UMC Cemetery Fund, 3692^ Quaker Church Road, Pinnacle, 27043. ' Condolences: wwwjnoodyfuneralservicesjcom. davie county enterprise record, Thursday, Nov. 23,2017 Glenas Martin McClamrock Mr. Glenas Martin McClamrock, 91, of Dusty Hill Road, Mocksville, died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017 at Forsyth Medi cal Center in Winston-Salem. He was bom Sept. 23,1926 in Davie County to the late Ray and Nancy Jane Beeding McClamrock. Mr. McQam- rock was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during World War n. He was member of Oak Grove United Meth odist Church. Mr. McClamrock had retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 33 years and was a farmer. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Inell Ander son McClamrock; and a grandson, Samuel Lowell Reavis. Survivors: 3 daughters, Kay Beam (Roy), Linda Whita- ker(Sleve) and Shelia Reavis (Danny); a sister, Melveree Benson, all of Mocksville; 4 grandchildren; 8 great-grand children; and 2 great-great-grandchildien. A funeral service was to be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 22 at Oak Grove United Methodist Church with the Rev. Rodney Burton officiating, Burial was to be in the church cemetery. The family was to receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 21 at Eaton Funeral Home. Memorials'. Oak Grove UMC Cemetery Fund, do Bob Coins, 466 Angell Road, Mocksville. Condolences: wwv£asonfunerahervice£om. - Anna Hemric Ratledge Mrs. Anna Hemric Ratledge, 78, of Ratledge Road, Mocksville, died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 at SECU Hos pice CareCenter of Yadkin. She was bom Oct. 28, 1939 in Surry County to the late Reece and Bonnie Lee Snyder Hemric. Mrs. Ratledge en joyed painting and spending time with her grandkids. She had a heart of gold and always wanted to make sure every body else was taken care of. , . She was also preceded in death by a sister, Sandra Bell. Survivors: her husband of 59 years. Earl L. Ratledge of the home; 3 children, Greg Ratledge (Linda) of Charlotte, Dana Ratledge Cole (Frank) of Pfafftown and Sheni Rat-, ledge Garrard (Tony) of Milton; 5 grandchildren, Ashley, Brittany, Jonathan, Logan and Madison; 6 great-grandchil dren, Dallas, Maisie, Scarlett, Desmond, J,B. and Ayden; several nieces and nephews; and special friends, Bonnie and Lana. A graveside service was conducted Sunday,'Nov. 19 at 3 p.m. at Center United Methodist Church Cemetery with Bobby Grigsby officiating. Memorials: SECU Hospice CareCenter of Yadkin, 243 N.LeeAve.jYadkinville, 27055. Condolences: www£atonfitneralservice.com. iO fli ~ DAVCECOUIOTENTERPRISERECORD.Thursday,Nov.23,2017 in d £ O Margorie Phyllis *Margie' Riddle Mrs. Maijorie "Margie" Phyllis Cornatzer Riddle, 71,•; died Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at her home surroimded by ^ her family. She was bom July 25,1946 in Davie County to the late Lonnie and Hattie ^^ctoria Ransotn Comatzer. Mrs. Rid^e retired firom Miller's Restaurant after more than 30 years. She enjoyed-spending time with family ^d ftiends and e^;. pecially enjoyed her grandkids and giieat-grandkids, ' She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Lhe' Riddle Sr.; a sister, Betty Craddbck; and a broUter, Donald Lee Williams. Survivors: 4 children, Kenny Riddle (Donnamaiie) of Advance, Benny Riddle (Beth) of W^nston-Salem, Da vid Riddle (Allison) of South Carolina and Vicky Riddle (Todd Hutchens) of Advance; 12 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; a sister, Mary Aim Smith of Advance; and a brother, l^ililiam Comatzer of Raeford. A funeral service Was to be conducted at 11 am., Wednesday, Nov. 22. at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Tim Durm officiating. The family was to receive fiiends at the ftmeral home one hour prior to the service. Burial was to follow at Bixby Church of the Living God Cemetery. Memorials: Hospice/Palliative CareCenter of Davie, 377 Hospital St, Ste. 103, Mocksville. Condolences: wwwjeatonfuneralservicejcom. Joseph Andrew Spiilman Joseph Andrew Spilhnan, 79, of Cooleemee, died Mon day, Nov. 13,2017 at his residence. ' A native of Davie County, he was bom July 23,1938, the son of. the late Alphonsp (3; Spiilman and Salbe Brown Spiilman. Mr. Spillmm honorably served in the U.S. Marine Corp. and retired fioni Boeing Aviation in 1984,' where he was a welder. He was of the Methodist faith. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Barbara , Spiilman; and 4 brothers. Doc, Delano, Richard and Grant Spiilman. Survivors: a son, Andrew Spiilman of Cooleemee; 2' daughters, Tracy Spiilman of Cooleeinee and Debbie Spilindan Hutchens of Mocksville; 3 brothers, Clarence Spiilman (Nadine) of Mocksville, Keiffi Spiltaian (CheryO of Salisbury and Roger Spiilman (Debbie) of Cooleemee; 4 grandchildren;"4 grBat-grahdchildren; and sever^ nieces and nephews. The viewing and visitation with family md friends was from 6-8 p jn. Sunday, Nov. 19 at Davie Funeral Chapel in Mocksville. The celebration of life service was at 1 pan. Ttiesday, Nov. 21 in the fuherai chapel with Pastor Chris Williams officiating. Burial followed in the Brookhill Me morial Gardens (8675 US 52) where he was laid to rest be side his late wife, Barbara.'Militaiy honors were accorded by the VFW Memorial Honor Guaffd. Condolences: wwwjdaviejuneralservice.com. O n r/) r-i N>' DAVm COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Nov. 30,2017- 10 ^ 13 William 'Brady' Barbee Sr. William "Brady" Barbee Sr., 94, of Woodleaf died on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lex ington. Bom March 31, 1923, in ^ Rowan County, he was the son jPiPIr of the late Raymond and Pearl . . Freeman Barbee and the wid- n ' ower of Velma Lucille Ham- ilton Barbee who died Dec. 1, 2013. Mr. Barbee was a grad- uate of Woodleaf School. He A K_ ..JH retired as an owner/operator in the heavy equipment industry ^HL ^ .9 and was a long-time member of The Arbor United Method- ist Church on Woodleaf Road (formerly Gays ChapelUMC). He was also preceded in ^ihiam Btady Barbee Jr.; a daughter, Judy Barbee; a brother. Lee Barbee, a sister, Irene Miller; and a son-in-law, Wayne Lingle. Survivors: 2 daughters, Linda B.'Walls (Michael) of Woodleaf and Gail B. Lingle of Hampstead; a daughter- in-law, Gale B. Barbee; 5 brothers, Fred, Frank, Ed and Donald Barbee, all of Woodleaf, and Martin Barbee of Salisbury; a sister, Catherine Gray of Woodleaf; 8 grand children, Frankie and Rickey Walls, Wendy Melchor, Jere my and Jason Lingle, Ciridy Seabolt, Jeff and Doug Crisco; plus 13 great-grandchildren. A celebration of life service was conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 27 at The Arbor UMC, officiated by Pastor Craig Sefa. The family received friends one hour prior to the service. Burial followed in the church cemetery where he was laid to rest beside his wife. Grandsons served as pallbearers. • Memorials: to the church. Condolences: www.daviefuneralservice.com. Ruth Alice Miller Beck Ruth Alice (Miller) Beck. 91, of Mocksville, died on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at Alston Brook Nursing Care Center in Lexington. She was a native of Da vie County, bom Dec. 11,1925, to the late Richard Swadie Miller and Ada Maud Gaybard Miller. She was also preceded in > death by: her husband. Wade C. Beck; a son, Donnie Beck; a grandson, Michael Hunt- er; a sister, Lucy Crotts; and 3 brothers, Lawrence, Dickie 9^'- and James "Jim" Miller. V • •* Mrs. Beck was a graduate of v . . member of jemsalem Baptist Church where she served in the \SMU and other activities Of the church. Survivors: a daughter, Patricia B. Kames of Lexington; a son, Joe Linn Beck (Leatme) of Mocksville; a brother, David R. Miller of Mocksville; 3 grandchildren, Danin M. Hunter (Melanie), Christopher L. Beck (Lauren Pardue) and Amber B. Bostick (Dustin); and 3 great-grandchildren, Logan, Taylor and Bailey. A celebration of life service was conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, from the chapel of Davie Funeral Service in Mocksville,officiated by her former pastor, the Rev, Jimmy Lancaster. The family received friends one hour prior to the service. Burial was in Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery. Memorials: Jerusalem Baptist Cemetery Fund, 3203 US 601 S., Mocksville.. Condolences: wwwMaviefiineralservicexom. Jacqueline Rominger Beauehamp Mrs. Jacqueline Rominger Beauehamp, 69, of Fork Bixby Road, Advance, died Friday, Nov. 24,2017 at For- syth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She, was bom May 6, 1948 in Forsyth County to the late Thurman Leo and Elsie Mae, James Rominger. Mrs. Beauehamp enjoyed traveling the beach where she found the sounds and smells of the ocean refreshing. She also enjoyed traveling to the mountains, walking outside and •flowers. Mrs. Beauehamp loved baking, cooking and had done cake decorating for family and friends in her younger years. ' She was also preceded in death by a brother, Clifford Rominger. Survivors: her husband of 53 years, Lester Hayden Beauehamp; 2 children, Lisa Darlene Tibbs (Greg) of Mocksville and Kenneth Wayne Beauehamp (Jean) of Ad vance; 3 siblings, Gail Phelps ofClemmons, Phyllis Forrest (Steve) of MocksvDle and Thurmond "Buddy" Rominger of Kemersville;' and 4 grandsons, Matthew Beauehamp, Ja cob Beauehamp, Josh Tibbs and Luke Beauehamp. A funeral service was to be conducted at 10 a.m., Thurs day, Nov. 30 at Eaton Funeral Chapel, Mocksville with the Rev. Jason Whitaker officiating. Buri^ was to follow in Bailey's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family was to receive friends from 6:30-8:30 pm. on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at the funeral home. Memorials: American Lung Assoc., 401 Hawthorne Lane, Ste. 1.10 #298, Charlotte, 28204-. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. Beanie Dean Boger Mr. Bennie Dean Boger, 74, died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017 at Somerset Court. . , • He was bom April 6, 1943 in Davie County to Clyde Houston and Lula Richie Boger. Mr. Boger was a dairy farmer for the majority of his life. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Gilbert Lee Boger. . . • ^ Survivors: his children, Anita Boger Van Lew (James) of Winston-Salem, Randall Dean Boger (KeUy) of Mocks ville , Jeffrey Howard Boger (Amber) of Raleigh and David Eric Boger (Valerie) of Phoenix.Ariz.; 6 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 2 stepgreat-grandchildren; siblings, Faye Fin wall of Lenoir, Geraldine Paschel of Alabama and Henry Boger (Barbara) of Advance;, and a sister-in-law, Maxine Boger of Mocksville. A memorial service will be conducted at 11. a.m., Sat urday, Dec. 2 at Smith Grove Methodist, 3492 US 158, MocksviUe. Condolences may be made at www.eatonfuneralservice. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECOEJD, Thursday, Nov. 30,2017 Nelia EUzazbeth Brakcen } Miss Nelia Elizabeth Bracken, 92, formerly jif Bocae Lane,,Mocksville, died on Tuesday, Nov., 28,2017 at Au tumn Care. ^ ^ i She was bom Sept. 22,1925 I in Davie County to the late Wil- n Ham Henry and Mattie Elvira Wood BrackenMiss Bracken was a lifelong member of Chestnut Grove United. Meth- odist Church. She had been ein- ployed by Dayie County Hospi- tal for' 13 years and Monleigb i Ganhent Co. for 17 years. M: She vyas also preceded in death by a sister, Polly Myers; and 4' brothers, Jerry, Lonnie, Frank and John Henry Bracken. Miss Bracken is survived by several nieces and nephews. A graveside service was to be conducted at 11 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 30 at Chestnut Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family, was to re ceive friends at Eaton Funeral Home one hour prior to the service. ^ ' Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. Willie Monroe Cope Mr. Willie Monroe Cope, 96, of Advance died on Wednesday, Nov, 22,2017 at his home. He was bom Dec. 29, 1920 in Davie County to Walter Leon and Hattie Rosetta Smith Cope. Mr. Cope served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War U and was re tired from Hanes Hosiery after almost 40 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lillian Marie Tut- tle Cope. Surviving: 6 children, Sharon Boger (Ken) of Mocks- ville, David Cope (Freida) of Advance, Tim Cope (Dar- lene) of Rural Hall, Deborah Bailey (Beetle) of Advance, Mark Cope (Sue) of Advance and Lisa Hill (Eric) of Mocksville; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-granddaughter; a brother, W.L. Cope (Eunice) of Clemmons; a brother-in-law, Wiley Tuttle (Eva) of Win- ston-Salem; and a sistef-in-Iaw, Karlene Cope of Advance. A funeral service, was held at 2 p m. Monday, Nov. 27 at Macedonia Moravian Church with Pastor 2^ch Dease officiating.. Burial followed in the chinch graveyard. The family received friends following the service. Memorials: Macedonia Moravian, 700 NC 801 N., Ad vance; or to Hospice and Palliative Care Center, 101 Hos pice Lane, Winston-Salem, 27103. Condolences: H£o^or?/i-Afj7/er.com. Walter Lee 'Bink' Brown Mr. Walter Lee "Bink" Brown, 89, of Cooleemee, died on Tuesday, Nov. 21,2017. He was talking about going home, and he was "packed and ready" to be with his Maker when he passed. He was a happy and joyful person and a friend to everyone. His kindness and gentle ways in- i fluenced people and won many friends. He was bora Nov. 6, .. 1928. He was a veteran having servedin the U.S. Army. Here- tired from Ingersoll-Rand. Survivors: his forever love, Frances McDaniel Brown whom he m^ed in 1954; his. West (Lowell); his brother, Clifford "Buster" Brown (Har- riet) of Advance; and several Be ' i nieces and nephews. It was said that he and Fran- cesbada''foreverLove".Their .y commitment to each other was 0 evidence of God's plan for maiiiage and happiness. Their 63 years of marriage was a testimony of that loye. He was preceded in death by his parents, Graham and Pearl Brown; brothers, Otis and Willis Brown; and sisters, Beatrice Chappeli; Mary Foster and Helen Moser. . He was a member of the Needmore Baptist Church where he served as Deacon and Sunday School Director. He and Frances loved traveling. He could see God's beauty wherever he looked. He was especially fond of the trips out west. A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m., Friday, Nov. 24 at Needmore Baptist Church, Woodleaf with Pastor Da- yid Smith and Pastor Richard Gross officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. The family received friends at the .church one hour prior to the service. Memorials: Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House, 1229 Statesville Blvd., Salisbury, 28144. Condolences: www.eatonfunercdservice£om. Dennis James Draman Dennis James Draman died, on Wednesday. Nov. 22, 2017 at his home outside of Mocksville just five days short of his 68th birthday. His death followed a period of de clining health and he recently came under the care of Hos- I He was bom on Nov. 27, j 1949, the son of the late James Kenneth Draman and Marjorie Ellen Ellis Draman. He grew up as a farm boy in the agri- cultural community of Stuart, ' Iowa, and after high school he attended coUege in Missouri. He was a hard worker and a ' determined man to the end. He ' has called Davie County his home for more than half his life. He was a self-employed owner/operator of SER, Inc. in Mocksville; Survivors: a daughter. Anne Vernier and husband Joel of Mocksville; a sister, Karen Draman of California; 4 grand- ' children, Brendan, Sophie, Collin, and Carson Vernier; and his partner in life, Faye Vickers. In keeping with his wishes, no formal services are planned. The family requests privacy and may have a cele bration in memory of his life later. Condolences; at wwwJaviefitneralservicexom. •16 J.5 ' DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Nov. 30,2017 Linda E. Johnson -■ Linda E. Johnson, 77, died on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 in Forsyth -Medical Center following an extended Illness. She was bom on March 21, 1940 in Cresson, Pa., daugh- ter of the late Clarence W. and Margaret Risbon Eckenrode. She grew up in Pennsylvania, and came to North Carolina in 1972. She loved to do arts and crafts, and held Bible studies in her home. She attended Davie County Senior Center. Survivors; 4 daughters, Debbie Buchanan-, Charlene Schweri, Lisa Flinchum and ^ Pamela Boychuk; a sister, Dor-othy Stevens; a brother, David Eckenrode; 11 grandchildren; great-grandchildren. c, Vs\A celebration of life service will be held 4-7 p.m. on Satur day, Dec. 2 at her residence, 107 Morning Glory Circle, Apt. lOS.Mocksville. Condolences: www.GrahamFuneralHomejiet.' Jane Reavis Masten , Mrs. Jane Reavis Masten, 74, died Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center in Yadkinville. She was bom Nov. 29, 1942 in Elkin to the late Law rence A. and Theda Shelton Reavis. After retiring from Keiger Printing Co., she enjoyed camping with her hus band, working in her garden, spending time with f^ily and spoiling her cat. Prince. She was preceded in death by: her husband of 57 years, Charles Emery Masten; and a son, Eddie W. Masten. Survivors: 2 daughters, Cathy Masten DeCess (Jiinmy) and Carol Masten Veach (John); a sister, Nellie Reavis Whitener; 8 grandchildren, Miranda Sprouse (Albert), Ja- • mie and Lacey DeCess, Brandi Veach (Jonathan), Aaron Veach (Caitlin), Amanda Masten Gibson (Todd), Daniel Masten and Matthew Masten; 6 great-grandchildren; 4 nieces, Linda and Diane Burgess, Patsy Foster (Dennis) and June Bracken (Tommy); 2 special friends, Deidra Red mond and Regina Williams; and all the staff and friends of Yadkin Nursing Care Center. A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m., Monday, Nov. 27 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Elliott Smith officiating. Burial followed in Courtney Baptist Church Cemetery. The family received friends at the fu neral home one hour prior to the service. Memorials: Courtney Baptist Cemetery Fund, 3341 Courtney Church Rd, Yadkinville, 27055. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. Mary Estelle Scott Mary Estelle Scott, 88, of Mocksville, died oii Sunday, Nov. 19,2017, she died following a brief illness. She was bom Dec. 13,1928 in Davie County, daughter , ,„i.i,|.naaa Carzell and Vador. Vi'iseman Scott Sr. She gradu- ated from Davie County Train- 9 -SH ing School, and later attend- ^ ed Gray's Scientific Beau^ School. Early in life she moved, to New York and trained to beBKnlffi a Certified Nurse Assistant and HShH worked at Long Island Nursing ■BSIB Home, from which she retired Carolina and her hobbies were,■pfe'lf:-.knitting, being involved with events at Mock Place Apart- f ments where she lived, and . participating in the events at the Davie County,Senior Center. She was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, James Scott and Walter Scott Jr., and a sister, Gladys Scott Ed wards. Survivors: 5 nieces, Yoland Scott-Boone, Vada Scott, Harbison, Rita Scott, Kathy Scott and Elaine Edwards; 2 nephews, Tony Scott and Maxwell Edwards; many cousins and friends. Her funeral service was held on Sunday, Nov. 26 at 2 p.m. at Redland Church of Christ in Advance. Brother Lar ry Glenn officiated and burial followed in Rose Cemetery in Mocksville. The family received friends at the church 30 minutes before the service. Condolences: Www.GrahamFuneralHomejiet. . DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017 Helen Winebarger Bledsoe Mrs. Helen Winebarger Bledsoe, 83, of US 601 N., MocksvUle, died on Saturday, Dec. 3,2017 at MocksvilJe Senior Living. She was bom March 12,1934, in Watauga County to the late Albert Luther and Lucy Grace Greene Winebarger. She retired from Monleigh Garment Co. Mrs. n ' ' enjoyed cooking for her M , V , familyandworkinginherflowers. k'l. She was also preceded in death I husband of 65 years, Chet Chaimings "Johnny" Bledsoe; an infantson.WayneChanningsBled- (,« soe; sisters, Mary Sue Winebarger t\ . and Barbara Aim Reece; and broth- *W Steve Winebarger. Survivors: 2 daughters, Deb- ra WUkins (Terry) of Yadkinville and Janice Whitaker (Jeffrey) of Mocksville; 4 grand children, Travis Wilkins (Tonya), Joseph Wlkins, Justin Whitaker and Emily Whitaker; 4 great-grandchildren, Ra chel Wilkins, Easton Wilkins, Brianna Wilkins ^d Aima Wilkins; a sister, Rachel Townsend (Dana) of Lenior; brothers, John Winebarger of Boone and Jerry Winebarger (Barbara) of Lenior; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service was conducted at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 5 at Eaton Funeral Chapel, with Chaplain Dan Swan officiating. The family received friends at the funeral.home 30 minutes prior to the service. Burial was at noon We(taes- day, Dec. 6 at Woodford Cemetery in Todd. Memorials: Community Home Care and Hospice, 1308 Davie Avenue, Statesville, 28677. Condolences: www^atonfitneralservicexom. William 'Bill' Burnette William "Bill" Bumette, 77, died the evening of Nov. 29,2017 in Pinehurst surrounded by his daughters and sev eral grandchildren. Comfort came knowing he was ready and looking forward to reuniting with the love of his life, Betty Jane AUgood B -« Bumette. In his 77 years, he I ' . B traveled the world selling to- j| bacco and rose to the top of H[k* i J04 \ Ji 1^® profession as president of HUt' I'isdmont Leaf Tobacco Co., launched pre-Nintendo hand- held electronic golf games Pro two golf courses, and devel- oped premier properties in the area. A lifelong Democrat, he unsuccessfully r^ for State ' Senate.hoping to use his ne- gotiating skills for the better ment of residents of Davie and Rowan counties. The family has received notes from all over sharing thankfulness for Ms vision to leave his mark for generations to come. Growing up in Southern Virginia, he said Ms mother and father made sure he and his three brothers stayed out of prison and hoped one, or all, would go into the ministry. Neither came to be, but that union did produce four offspring, each different, all sharing the love of singing, dancing, and golf. Survivors: 3 daughters, Sally (Austin) McGuire, Leslie Bumette Brown, and Jane Blair (Paul) Daniel; 7 grandchil dren, Avee McGuire, Will McGuire, Ben McGuire, Zach Brown, Wes Daniel, Hudson Daniel, and John Darnel; brothers, Mark (Dianne) Bumette, Jerry (Joy) Bumette, Tom (Alice) Bumette; and long-time friend, Brigitte Boles. In celebrating his'life, he requested his favorite gospel tunes be played, casual golf attire wom and a glass of wine enjoyed at WinMock at Kinderton on Sunday, Dec. 3 for a service begiiming at 1:30 followed by a social reception, sharing memories gathering for a toast to a life well-lived. Memorials: Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hos pice Lane Winston-Salem, 27103; or to A Storehou^ for Jesus, PC Box 216, Mocksville. Condolences: wwwJiayworih-mitlerx:om. K'iocKsviiie, Rev. Cecil Earl Carter The Rev. Cecil Earl Carter, 89, of Mocksville, died on Sunday,Dec.3,2017. He was bom in Yadkin County on Feh. 8,1928 to Wil liam and Ethel Dull Carter. He. was a retired minister of more than 30 years. He was also preceded in death by: a sister, Oneita Cran- ford; and 4 brothers, Elwood Carter, Thurmond Carter, Lowell Carter, and Ershal Carter. Surviving: his wife, Mary Beauchamp Carter; Ms chil dren, Louise Carter, Wayne Carter and Barbara Atkins; 6 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. His funeral service was to be held at 1 pm. Thursday, Dec. 7, at Eatons Baptist Church with the Rev. David GU- breath officiating. The body was to lie instate from noon- 1 p.m. at the church. Burial was to follow in the church cemetery. The family was to receive friends and family Wednesday, Dec. 6 from 6-8 pm at Gentry Family Funeral Service in Yadkinville. Memorials: SECU Hospice Care Center, 320 W. Maple St., Yadkinville, 27055. Condolences: gentryfuneralservicexom. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Dec. 7,2017- iH Barbara Jean Boles Culler Barbara Jean Boles Culler, 80, died at her home with family on Thursday, Nov. 30,2017. She was a native of Davie County, bom Jan. 18, and the daughter' of the late Hul^rt and Elizabeth Jackson 9 Boles. She was also preced- fl ed in death by a son, Douglas ^ H Culler in 2011; a brother, Bob I Boles; and 2 sisters, Cloyce fl Wallace and Patty Spillman. ' She was a graduate of Da- vie County Schools, Class of 1955. Prior to retirement, she had worked in retail with Ra- dio Shack. She attended New Philadelphia Moravian Church in Winston-Salem. sons, Chris CuUer (Sandra) of Mocksville and Mike Culler (Jan) of Kingf a daughter, Dianne Childress of Mocksville; 3 brothers, Bill and Donnie Boles (Judy), both of MocksviDe, and Jim Boles of Hamptonville; 2 sisters, Mary Norman and Shir ley Simpson, both of Mocksville; 8 grandchildren, Linda, Kristen, Nicholas, Misti, Jennifer, Jenny, Sara and Chris tian; and 9 great-grandchildren, Jakob, Kaleb, Jadyn, Rea gan, Nonna Gayle, Cora Lynn, Opal Ruth, Douglas and Kaylee. A celebration of life memorial service will be held at Davie Funeral Chapel at 6 pjti, Thursday, Dec. 7, with the Rev. Greg McEwen officiating. Memorials: Kate B. Reynolds Hospice, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, 27103. Condolences: yvww.daviejuneralservice.com. David Wallace Green David Wallace Green, 78, of Mocksville. died on Satur day, Dec. 2,2017 at the VA Hospital in Salisbury.' Bom in Davie County on ^ July 15' 1959, he was the son of the late Wallace Monroe I Jjjjjflfl Green and the late Lois Lor- ^kglK' rain Sraoot Green. He was also ^^BB' preceded in death by a sister, ® veteran ofj the Korean War and honorably n as' an aircraft mechanic with * Piedmont Airlines and U.S. J ^ where he retired after 30m years. He was a member of the fl Latter Day Saints Church and y ' the Piedmont Antique Power Association. He also enjoyed bluegrass music and loved playing the banjo. Survivors: his wife of almost 57 years, Emma Jean Walker Green; 3 sons, Bryan Green (Donna) of Catawba County, Kevin Green (Lanna) of Walnut Cove and Matt Green of Mocksville; a daughter, Karen Seaman (Randy) of Mocksville; a brother, Johnny Green (Jean), and a sister, Linda Dean (Jim), both of Mocksville; and 8 grandchil dren, Derek, Lauryn, Taylor, Will, Zach, Joshua, Madison, and Hayden. Graveside services with military honors will be con ducted at Salisbury National Cemetery. Condolences; wwwjiaviefuneralservice.com. Claudia Ruth Stickles Fox Mrs. Claudia Ruth Stickles Fox, 11, of Mohegan Trail, Mocksville, died Sunday, Dec. 7,2017 at Novant Health - Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury. Mrs. Fox was bom Oct. 3,1940, in Bridgewater, N.Y. to the late Claude and Betty Stickles. Survivors: her husband, JohnA. Fox of the home; 2 chil dren , Andy Fox (Laurie) of Mocksville and Jennifer Fox of New York; a sister; Carolyn Stacey of Texas; 3 grandchil dren. Andrew Fox Jr. (Whitney), Jonathan Fox (Nicole) and Tara Fox (Charles Hupp); and 6 great-grandchildren. A time of gathering will be at 2 pjn., Thursday, Dec. 7 at Eaton Funeral Home. Condolences: www.eatonJuneralservice.com. Reba Mae Harbour Reba Mae Harbour, 91, of Huntington, W.Va., widow of Shelby Harbour Jr.. died on Thursday, Nov. 30,201'7 at the home of her son in Mocksville. She was bom Sept, 29,1926 in Huntington, the daugh ter of the late Alpha "Red" and Macel Frazier Thomas. She also was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Frances Gumber-Morgan. She was a member of the Gr^ce Gospel Church in Huntington. but attended Victory Baptist Church in Cooleemee when she was here. Survivors: her son and daughter-in-law, Pastor Shelby L. Harbour and Ruth of Mocksville; 3 grandchildren and their spouses, Amy and Allan Chapman of Crouse, Jason and Christine Harbour of Mocksville, and Laura and Will Crisp of Salisbury; a sister, Virginia Lucas of Huntington; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Bob and Donna Harbour of Huntington; 7 great-grandchildren, Parker and Morgan Chapman, Kinsley, Judson "Jud", and Anme Kate Har bour. and Brookelyn and Abbi Crisp; and sever^ nieces and nephews. A memorial service was conducted on Tuesday, Dec. 5 at Victory Baptist Church with Pastors Shelby Harbour, Charlie Snider and Johnny Oceguera. Her funeral will be Saturday, Dec. 9 at Chapman's Mortuary in Huntington, with burial to follow in Ridgelawn Memorial Park. Memorials: Victory Baptist, PO Box 686 Cooleemee, 27014. 02V19 Cbumytofic Library iuocksvi'le, NC DAVIECOUNTYENTERPRISERECORD,Thursday,Dec.7,2017 - { 1-J John *Wayne' Mayhew John "Wayne" Mayhew, 80, of Statesville, died on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. He was a native of Forsylh ' County, bom Sept. 1937, the son of the late Leonard and Mar- garet Myers Mayhew. He was also ^ preceded in death by: his wife, Katherine Marie Fletcher May- 3 hew in 2013; a daughter. Rosa Mayhew: 3 brothers. Bob, Roger 'i M and Leonard "L'C." Mayhew; and ^ a sister, Betty Lou Bledsoe. ' Mr. Mayhew was retired from Mayhew of Advance; a step- son, .Horace Frenchie Bamette of Statesville: 4 step-daughters, Teresa Hayes (Ron) of Statesville, Kathy and Sharon Bamette, both of Harmony, and Gail Johnson (Kevin) of Statesville; a brother, David Mayhew of Harmony; 2 sisters, Margie Gobble (Tom) and Shirley Long (Max), both of Advance; plus several grand children and great-grandchildren. The family received friends from 6:30-8 pm. Thursday, Nov. 30 at Davie Funeral Service. The celebration of life service was conducted at noon Friday, Dec. 1 at the funeral chapel with Rev. Tim Sink officiating. Burial followed in the Society Baptist Church Cemetery in Iredell County. Condolences: wwwxiaviefuneralservice.com. Henry Cole Tomlinson Mr. Henry Cole Tomlinson died on Wednesday, Nov. 29,2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice in Winston-Salem. He was bom Jan. 1, 1924 in Mocksville to the late Charles H. Tomlinson and Viola Anderson Tomlinson. Mr. Tomlinson graduated from Mocksville High School and from Catawba College. He served in the U. S. Army Signal Corp during World War II. During his career, he served as Mocksville Town Clerk, treasurer of Chalet Furniture, and as a teacher at Mocksville Middle School. On June 6,1949, he married Elva Grace Avett who died on April 10. He was a life-long member of First United Methodist Church in Mocksville. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Gordon. Survivors; a son, Charles Edmund Tomlinson (Sonja); granddaughter, Jennifer Tomlinson Bryant (Charley), all of High Point; grandson, Steven E. Tomlinson (Ashley) of Mooresville; and great-grandchildren, Wlliam and Mat thew Bryant and Cole and Lacy Tomlinson. A celebration of life service was conducted at 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 3, at First United Methodist Church in Mocksville with Dr. Glenn L. Myers Jr. officiating. Memorials: Residents Fund Arbor Acres, 1240 Arbor Road, Winston-Salem. 27104; or First UMC, 310 N. Main St., Mocksville. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. Donald Newton Rogers Mr. Donald Newton Rogers, 75, of Mocksville, died on Tuesday, Dec. 5,2017 after a long and difficult batUe with Alzheimer's disease. He was bom Feb. 9,1942 in Griimell, Iowa to the late Clifford Newton and Grace Va- honors with a master's degree in chemical engineering. He joined ^ , Humble (Exxon/Mobil) in the f technical division in Baytown, * Texas. He remained at Exxon/ Mobil for his .entire career of 38 years. During that time, he worked as a chemical en gineer in the mathematics computing systems department. He held different positions and later woiked as a comput er programmer. He received recognition for no absences iii 22 years due to illness or injury. He continued to en joy playing his violin and was a member of the Baytown Community Orchestra. He also served a three-year term on the executive board of the orchestra. He married Marcia Louise Knight on June 14,1974, in Roseville, Minn. They were married for 43 years. They made their home in Bay- town, where they reared their three children. During that time, he was active in the Alliance Bible Church. He taught Sunday school and served in the AWANA program. He was a volunteer judge for several years at science fairs at Bay-- town Christian Academy; He also volunteered as a tutor for students in science, math, and chemistry. He enjoyed his family most of all and attended all of his children's ac tivities. He encouraged them in their college pursuits and was supportive. Some of his hobbies were reading, bowl ing, playing the violin, fishing, and being a meticulous re cord keeper. He also enjoyed family camping trips and all family vacations. After he retired, he and Marcia mOved to Mocksville. He continued to work with children as a tutor and mentor. He volunteered at William R. Davie Elemen tary School for several years until the Alzheimer's disease progressed. He was also preceded in death by a foster daughter, Marianne Rivard Ranfelt. Survivors: his wife, Marcia; daughters, Lori Rogers of Greensboro and Sara Dean (Gregg) of Martinsville, Va.; son, Ryan Rogers (Katy) of Evergreen, Colo.; grandchil dren, Oliver, Audrey, and Naomi Rogers of Evergreen, Victoria and Gavin Dean of Martinsville; brother-in-law, Douglas and sister-in-law, Lois Knight of Willmar, Minn.; nephew, Kristopher (Robin) Knight of Scottsdale, Ariz.; and niece, Jennifer Knight Sjosten of Edina, Minn. A funeral service will be conducted at 3 pun. on Satur day, Dec. 9 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Jerry Morrison officiating. The family will visit with friends an hour be fore the service. ° Memorials: Alzheimer's Disease Research, 22512 Gate way Center Drive, Clarksburg, MD 20871; or Hospice/ Palliative Care of Greensboro, 2500 Summit Ave., Greens boro, 27405. t/iOcksviVie, DAVm COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD,-Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017 15 Debra Renee Warren Crowley Debra Renee (Wairen) Crowley, 62, died on Dec. 11, 2017 at her residence. She was a native of HartsviUe,S.C.,bom July 21,1955, to the late K.C. Wanen and Fodie Gainey Warren. She was also preceded in death by 2 sisters and a brother. Mrs. Crowley was a former bus driver for Davie Coun ty Schools. She was a member of Mocksville Wesleyan Church and active in her Prayer Warrior group. Survivors; her husband of 43 years, Jerry Wayne Crow-- ley; a son,'Jamie Crowley of Raleigh; 2 daughters, Mi chelle Bishop and Shannon Crowley, both of Mocksville; , several brothers and sisters; and 6 grandchildren. Chance, Kara, Parker, Sara, Zoe and Tanner. The family was to receive friends Wednesday, Dec. 13 from 6-7 p.m. in the chape! of Davie Funeral Service. The celebration of life service was to follow at 7 p.m. in the funeral chapel .with Pastor David Rollings officiating. Memorials: Davie Funeral Service to help offset funerd expenses. Condolences; wwwdaviefuneralservice £om. Virginia Louise Evans Virginia Louise Evans, 46, died on Dec. 20,2017 fol lowing a period of declining health. She was bom in Cleveland, Ohio, daughter of the late Celena Kelly, Cherie Johnson, Lisa Evans, Michelle Debardeleben and Courtney Bailey; 4 grandchiidren; and other relatives and friends. A celebration of life service will be held on Dec. 18 at 10 a,m. in the chapel of Graham Funeral Home. The Rev. Rodney Barker'will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home. Claudia Ruth Stickles Fox Mrs. Claudia Ruth Stickles Fox, 77, of Mohegan Trail, Mocksville, died Sunday, Dec. 3,2017 at Novant Health - Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury. Mrs. Fox was bom Oct. 3,1940, in Bridgewater, N.Y. to' the late Claude and Betty Stickles. Survivors: her husband, John A. Fox of the home; 2 chil dren, Andy Fox (Laurie) of Mocksville and Jennifer Fox of New York; a sister; Carolyn Stacey of Texas; 3 grand- chOdren, Andrew Fox Jr. (Whimey), Jonathan Fox (Nicole) and Tara Fox (Charles Hupp); and 6 great-grandchildren. A time of gathering will be at 2 p.m.,Thursday, Dec. 7 at Eaton Funeral Home. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. Polly Barker Foster Mrs. Polly Barker Foster, 79,- of County Uhe Road, Harmony, died Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winstbn-Salem. She was bom Oct. 30,1938, ;ter '^was^^a^^l^^ member children, Cheryl Dozier (Mike). of Georgia and James Barker of Harmony; 4 grandchildren, M.A. Dozier (Chelsea), Havilah Griffin (Beau),-Abi Dozier and Megan Barker; 2 great-grandchildren, Ridgelee Dozier and Kenson Griffin; 2 sisters, Frances Conley and Millie Comett, both of Moiganton; 2 stepchildren, Lynn Frye (Alan) of Mocksville and Randy Foster of Greensboro; a stepdaughter-in-law, Keiko Foster; stepgreat-grandchil- dren, AJ. Frye (Katie), Dustin Frye, Jesse Frye (Reagan) and Josh Foster, stepgreat-grandchildren, Ethan, McKen- zie, Ian Frye; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service was conducted at 3 pm., Sunday, Dec. 10 at Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev. Jack Barkley officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. The family received friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Memorials: Calvary Baptist, 2165 Davie Academy Road, Mocksville. Condolences: www.eatonJuneralservice.com. Kathleen Ann Rossi Miss Kathleen Ann Rossi, 61, of Crestview Drive, Mocksville, died Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017 at The Heritage of Cedar Rock. inFairfieldCoiuity,Conn.Miss Rossi had attended St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. She was a Duke basketbaU fan and ' She was preceded in death ' by her father, Massimino Jo- flH set Court; 3 siblings, Barbara ^ Jim Stoman (Kris) of Raleigh Orlando, Fla.; several niec es and nephews; and several great-nieces and great-nephews. A memorial service will be conducted at 4 pm., Satur day, Dec. 16 at old Fulton Methodist Episcopal Church, South,Advance. Memorials; Autism Speaks, 8604 Cliff Cameron Drive #144, Charlotte, 28269. Condolences: www£atonJuneralservice.com. DAVIE COUNTYENTERPRISE RECORD, Thorsday, Dec. 21, 201^ 15 Nelda Christine Pope Brown Mrs. Nelda Christine Pope Brown, 89, of Cana Road, MocksvilJe, died, Thursday, Dec. 14,2017 at her home. Mrs. Brown was bom Feb. 7,1928 to the late Marshall | Duke and Minnie Elvira White Pope. She was a meinber of Batons Baptist Church, where she taught the Dorcas Sun- day School class for 40 years,: served as a deacon, was ;the | church treasurer for 30 yeara, • was a leader in the tutoring , program and had played the JK^- ^ piano. Mrs. Brown retired as a school teacher from the Davie County school system where ; she had taught at the Cana School and William R. Davie.' E^Bk' .^I^B Eictnentary School. She also taught in Ethiopia at the Naval among other places. Mrs. B Brown volunteered for many 1 years at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and was a vol unteer tutor. She eiijoyed writing letters and keeping up with distant family,. .She w^ • pr^ed^j in death by her husband, Lloyd Horace Brown; and brothers, John Heiiry Pope and Road man Pope. Survivors: her sons, Lloyd Brown Jr. (Christine) and : Jimmy Brown; a sister, En^a Jo Shaw, all of Mocksville; [ n and several nieces and nephews. [ A funeral service was conducted at 3 pm., Sunday,; Dec. 17 at Batons Baptist Church with Dr. David Gilbreath I officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. The I family received friends from 4-6 p.m, Saturday, Dec. 16 at Eatoii Funeral Home. . Memorials: Batons Baptist, c/o Brenda Hunter, 188. Pudding Ridge Road, Mocksville. Condolences: wWw.eafonJ^nera(serviceVc£»/n. Michael Alan Carter ; Michael Alan Garteir, 63, died on Dec. 16,2017, at Fbr- • syth Medical Center in Winston-Salem following an ex- dustriesl He^was an E^st anii , - la Everhart, Louise Beck and Sharon Griffey, all of Mocks- viUe. The family will have a pri- I vate memorial service. Condolences: W)vw.Gra- — hamFuneralHomejiet. Rick Comatzer ' Mr. Rick Comatzer. 59. of SpringhiU Drive, died li^on- day.Dec. I8,2017athishome. •„! He was bom Aug. 16,1958, i ' in Rowan County to William l~ Eugene and Norma Jean Jor- dan Comatzer. Mr. Comatzer BHSElsk i was a graduate of Davie Coun- . I ty High School and Mars HillCollege. He had been owner/ ^^^Bl operator of Flow Tek when he pilK lived in Florida. Mr. Comatzer 7 1 was a member of First Baptist W A ^ ® n | Church, Cooleemee. w 9" | He.was preceded in..death' /■^g Iby an infant brother, Gary Cor- ^ jJ/m | , In addition.ro-his- parents jjj^^ '"- -' \ |hof Mocksville, he is survived J^v - Hby: a son, Matthew Comatzer;-i I a daughter, Rachel Comatzer, - b6thofF]orida;2brothefs;Jeff^ Comatzer and wife Carol Ann of Charlotte and Bii^ Cor-,• natzer of South Carolina; and 6 nieces and nephewS/'Anna, • • Jacob, Jason, Amber, Sage and Cameron.. ■', A memorial service will be .conducted at'2 p .m;;Ftiday, Dec. 22 at Victory:;Baptist,Church, CooIeeiDee:wiih theRev. Sheby Harbour officiating. The family will, receivefnends at the church one hour prior to the servicei f---Memorials: Victory Baptist, PO Box 686; Cboldemee,27014; or Humane Society of Davie, 291 Eatofi Road' Mocksville. -'-V Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. Bobby EugeDe Dwiggins Bobby Eugene Dwiggins died oh Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017. . A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, Jan. 6 at 11 am. at First United Meth- p——-r-rr-- r;;: odist Church of MocksvilJe. !Family.^ will meet .with frieiids ^ He'was bom on Nov. 20, #■1946 in'Salisbury, son of the ^ ^ 'late Paul Foster and Annie Lee- . ^ ^Dwiggins. He was also preced- 'BSb ^ ' t ed in death by his brother, Bill g ) He was a salesman, andstarted his career selling golf [ggP^^gggjlBBi^ icourse equipment, which led to | D. Shepheid;^ previous''Wife, n • children, Eric (Lisa) of Pensac- ola, Fla., Chris of Seven Lakes, and Amanda and Catherine • (Justin) of Mocksville; 5 grandchUdren, Savannah, Sky- .lar, Kadence, Keira and Kileigh; and other relatives and friends. DAVIECOUNtYENTERPRISERECORD,Thursday,Dec.21,2017 - ^5 Gilmer Hubert'Buddy'McClamrock Mr. Gilmer Hubert "Buddy" McClamrock, 89. of MocksviUe, died Wednesday, Dec. 13,2017at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. He was bom Feb. 2, 1.928 in Davie County to the late Hubert and Polly Baker McClamrock. Mr. McClamrock was a lifelong member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church. Mr. McClamrock had been employed by Hanes Hosiery for many years, and also enjoyed farming. He was also preceded in death by a son, Hubert Clay McClamrock Sr. Survivors; a son, Randy McClamrock (Vicki) of Mooresville; a daughter-in-law, Judy McClamrock of MocksviUe; 4 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchUdren; and a sister, Ethel Lowder of MocksviUe. A funeral service was conducted at 2 pm., Monday, . Dec. 18 at Oak Grove United Methodist Church with the Rev. Rodney Burton officiating. Burial foUow^ in the • church cemetery; The family received friends at the church • one hour prior to the service. Memorials: Oak Grove UMC, 1994 US 158_E, Mocks- jViUe. t'''-! /^ond'oiencesi: ^ Biliy Gene^otts ^ Mr.-Biily Geiie Potts, 84, of WUkesboro Street, Mocks- n ; viUci died Thursday, Dec. 14,2017 at Wake Forest Baptist n Medical Center in Winston-Salem. • . • : He was bom Sept. 21,1933 in Davie County to the late Harvey McKinley and Cora LuciUe Bmtey Potts. He w^ a vetenin of the;U.S; Army having served during the Kore an Cbhfiict. Mi. Potts was a member of Cornatzer Baptist I Church and retired as, cp-owner of MocksviUe Insured , Agency, He enjoyed, being a member of the "Thursday night dinner crew" and also enjoyed going to the YMCA. Mr. Potts enjoyed'all sports but especiaUy playing softbaU ^d golf. He had been a devoted caregiver to his father-in- law and his brother-in-law. ^ He was also, preceded in death by 2 sisters, Belinda Potts and Dorothy Garter; and 2 brothers, Terry Potts and Douglas PottsJ , i Survivors: his wife of 60 years, Aileen Lagle Potts of the home; 2 children, Reggie Potts (Amy) of Charlotte and Anita Bandurraga of FayettevUIe; 6 grandchUdren, Savannah McEntaffer (Jason), Sara Bandurraga, Cameron . Bandurraga, Katie Bandurraga, WiU Potts and Mary Kate Potts; 2 great-grandchildren, Taylor and Camden McEn- taifer; siblings, Nannie Sparks (Bob), and Luther Potts (Hilda), aU of MocksviUe; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service was conducted at 3 pjn., Sunday, Dec. 17 at Cornatzer Baptist Church with Joe ToweU officiat ing. Burial foUowed ih the church cemetery. The body was placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the service. The family received friends from 6-8 pm. on Saturday, Dec. 16 at Eaton Funeral Home. Memorials: Cornatzer Baptist cemetery fund, 1372 Cor- liatzer Roadr MocksviUe; or to Jericho Church of Christ • cenietery fund, PO Box 354,MocksviUe. ' Coadolences: www.ealonJuneralsenice.com.' , "• Johnie Wade Roberts Mr. Johnie Wade Roberts, 62, of Ponderosa Road, pher. He and his wife owned and rah a cateiing business for 20 years. Nt. Roberts was a , favorite unclc;^ • - He was also preceded in death by his wlfe.of 40 ye^.; Janie Cooper Roberts'; and a brother. Roger Roberts. -Survivors: 2 daughters, .Kati Lawrence (Jason) and ' Bradi Treier. (John), all of MocksviUe; .6 grandchUdren, .-Andrew Lawrence, Solana Whitfield, Jack,son Lawrence, -Aidaa Treier, Daniel Lawrence and Sophie Treier; 2 sis ters, Shirley Wescott and Sandra Roberts, both of Shalbtte; bis companion, Dianne Baxter of MocksvUle; and his dog. Blazer. " • A memorial service was conducted at 1 pm., Wednes- "day, Dec. 20 at First Baptist Church with the Rev. A. Shane : Nixon officiating. The family received friends at the church following the service. Condolences: vAvw.eatonJunerdlservice.com. Mner. 70. of MocksvUle died on Ities- "^'^hSne? was bom Aug. 26,1947 m Davie Coun^ to the late Hubert and Mannie Harris Shoffner. Mr. Shoff- ber lovW rabbit hunting and crappie fishing. ^ ^ ,^ He was preceded in death by: his parents; a sister, Jea- • nette Green; a brother, Commie Lee Shoffner. ^Surviving: his wife, Amy Gray Shoffner of the home.;■'children,-Karen Martin, Eddie (Amy) Shoffner, Freddie;. (Mary) Shoffner; 15 grandchildren; 8.:drei,; 2 brothers Roger (Cathie) Shoffner, Mike (MicheUe)Shoffner; numerous nieces and nephews. ^ The family received friends from 6-8 pam ^rsday,, Dec. 14 at Gentry FamUy Funeral Service mYa«e^His funeral was conducted at 11 a.m. Fnday Dec. 15 aFamny Chapel by the Rev. Bemty Adanta. BunalfoUowed at the Shoffner family cemetery. Condolences: wwvKgentryfuneralservice .com. Agnes L. SwatmanAgnes L. Swatman, 87, ofMocksviUe, died on Monday, Dec. 11,2017 atherhome. She was bom in Detroit, Mich, to the late George andCilynUa Heinzman. She retired from Walt Disney World. Survivors; 2 sons, Alan Swatman and Dale Swatman; ."3 daughters: Doniia Jackson, Cheryl McDaniels and Lynn ■•Troxeli; 16 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; a broth er, Harry Heinzman; and a sister, Aiina Marie Dubey. No formal services are scheduled. ©aVleCOUntyPuDliC LlDic-i > jvlocksviVie. l^C DAVEE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Tharsday, Dec. 21,2017 15 Elizabeth Phelps Teague Mrs. Elizabeth Phelps Teague of Mocksville. on Dm. 13,2017. • ^ She was bom on Jan. 28,1922 and the daughter of FloraBeU^^Phelps.^ Sain. . n Survivors: her daughter, Johnny Sue Teague Gregory; a sister, Estelle Smith; 4 grandchildren, Edward Gregory Jr. (Becky), Kenneth C: Gregory (Janice), Angle Buchanan . (Mark) and Scott Harris (Lucinda); 7 great-grandchildren, Jessie Teague, Dylan Hines (Miranda), Leslie Howe (Bri an), Clay Gregory, Hannah, Lindsey and Abigail H^s; 4 great-great-grandchildren, Dakota Teague, Kinsley Hines and Brayden-and'Kaylee Howe; sisters-in-law, Virginia Pickler, Joey Teague and Lynn Teague; and many nieces and nephews. A funeral service was held at 2 pun. Saturday, Dec. 16 at Hayworth-Miller I^derton Chapel with the Rev. Rick Page officmting. Burial followed at Westlawn Gardens of Memory. The family received friends one,hour prior to the service. Condolences: wwwJiayworlh-miller.com. DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, Thursday, Dec. 28, 201?. 13 Frances Eleanor Sparks Gough Mrs. Frances Eleanor Sparks Gough, 90, of Batons Church Road, Mocksville, died Friday, Dec. 22, 2017, at the home of her daughter. She was bom April 14,1927, in Davie County to the late John Henry and Loula Ward Sparks. She had grown up on a farm where she spent some of her time milking cows and had graduated from Farmington High School in 1945. She was a life-long member of Macedonia Moravian Church >vhere she served as a Sunday school teacher in the primary department for many years. She also served as a diener for Lovefeast services from her teenage years until her health prevented in her later years. She served as a board member and was a member of the Women's Fellowship group for many years. She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, working in her flowers and sewing. She was retired &om Hanes Narrow Fabrics. She was also preceded in death by: her husband, to whom she married Nov. 23,1949, Robert Wade Gough; a daugh ter. Doris Gough Allred; 2 sisters, infant Edith Sparks and Virginia Sparks Beckner; and 4 brothers, Wilson, Kenneth, John F. and Kermit Sparks. Survivors: 2 daughters, Eunice Gonzalez (Rodolfo) and Eleanor Schleupner (Warren); 6 grandchildren, Emily Martinez, James Wallace (Rylan), Jeremy Murray (Char lie). Heather Church (Garry), Wade Gough and Daniel Gonzalez (Joanna); 3 great-grandchildren, John, Reina and Jonah; a great-great-grandson, Levi; a sister, Betty Todd (Wilbur); a special sister-in-law, Madeleine isparks; many nieces and nephews; and 3 canine companions, Bo, Sam and Lucy. A celebration of life was conducted at 2 pm., Tuesday, Dec. 26 at Macedonia Moravian Church with the Rev. Zach Dease officiating. Burial followed in the church graveyard. The family received friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Memorials: Macedonia Moravian, 700 NC 801 N., Ad vance; or Hospice and Palliative CareCenter, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, 27103. Condolences: www£atonjuneralservice£om. Jack iStewart Ward Jack Stewart Ward, 90, of Holly Lane, Mocksville, died Friday, Dec. 22,2017, at Novant Health Rowan Med ical Center in Salisbury. He was bora Sept. 12.1927, in Davidson County to the late Hammet Edward and Maggie Workman Ward. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. Ward was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Mocksville and of Salisbury. He graduated from Catawba College in 1951, and start ed his teaching career in Cooleemee. Mr. Ward was hired at Davie County Consolidated High School in 1956, was the first football coach and later became the principal. He served as associate superintendent from 1980-1986, and superintendent from 1986-1988. Mr. Ward had been in- . ducted in the Davie County High Hall of Fame in 2006, and Catawba Sports Hall of Fame in 2007, and received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine in 2013. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Katherine Hart Ward; and a son, Scott Edward Ward. Survivors; 3 sons, Craig Ward (Teresa) of Statesville, Jeff Ward (Martha) of Lewisville, and Brent Ward of Mocksville; special friend, Barbara Wilson of Salisbury; and 4 grandchildren, Kelly Ward, Brook Ward, both of Mocksville, Matthew Ward (Katie) of New Orleans and Jack Alston Ward of Lewisville. Afuneral service was to be conducted at 2 pm., Wednes day, Dec. 27 at First Presbyterian Church, Mocksville with Dr. Randy Kirby officiating. Burial was to follow in Rose Cemetery. The body was to be placed in the church 30 min utes prior to the service. The family received friends from 6-8 pm., Tuesday, Dec. 26 at Eaton Funeral Home. Memorials: Jack S. Ward Scholarship Fund, C/o Cataw ba College, 2300 W. Innes St., Salisbury, 28144; or Davie County Schools, 220 Cherry St., Mocksville. Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com. Anita Gaye 'Jewell' McBride Anita Gaye (Jewell) McBride, 68, of Mocksville, died at Gordon Hospice House Thunday, Dec. 21,2017. She was bom in Pineville, Spence Jewell. Mrs. McBride graduated from Oceana High School in West \^inia and retired from Sara Lee where she was employed as a packer. J Survivors: a son, Donald Bv,:-2 daughters, Kimberly Wood E* CranfiU (Ronnie) of Mocks- . ^^S^B ville and Geneva "Jenny" a'Marie Wood of Arkansas; 5 brothers, Harry Jewell (Don na) of West Virginia, John Jewell (Jill) of Statesville, Donald Jewell (Kathy) and Ronald Jewell, both of West Virginia and Kenneth JeweU" of Mocksville; a sister, Darlene Brooks (Louis) of Olu6-;-6 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren with one on the way. A celebration of life service was conducted at 2 p.m. Sat urday, Dec. 23 at Davie Funeral Chapel with Pastor Allen MuUins officiating. The visitation was held one hour prior to the service. Memorials; Gordon Hospice House, 2341 Simonton Rd., Statesville, 28625. Condolences: www.daviefuneralservice£om.