Jan - Jun1/:X'^ 5J . CHARLES F. BRANONYADKINVILLE — CharlesFranklin Branon, 71, Rt. 1, diedDec. 23 at Hoots MemorialHospital.He was bom in Yadldn Countyto Miles H. and Pearl Viola NicksBranon. He was a member ofBranon Friends Church, and wasa self-employed heavy equipmentoperator.Surviving are his wife, Mrs.Callie Childress Branon, of thehome; three sisters, Mrs. OliieHolleman, Mocksville, Mrs. Hat-tie Harris, Elkin, and Mrs. AnnieRoberts. Lexington; one brother,Garvey Branon, Mocksville; andone half brother, Rayford Branon,Lexington.Funeral services were held Dec.25 « Mackie^ntry Chapel by theRev. Hewey Parrish. Burialfollowed in Center UnitedMethodist Church cemetery.y RUBY MAE OWENSCOOLEEMEE — Ruby MaeSatterwhite Owens, 73, of Wver-side Drive, died Friday in theNorth Carolina Baptist Hospital inWinston-Salem after an Ulness oftwo weeks.The funeral was held at 2 p.m.Tuesday in Summersett MemorialChapel, Salisbury, conducted byn the Rev. Larry Allen, pastor of theCooleemee First Baptist Church.Burial was in City Memorial Park,Salisbury.Born Sept. 24, 1912, inSalisbury, she was a daughter ofthe late Floyd C. and Hessie Lan-dis Satterwhite. A graduate ofBoyden High School and SalisburyBeauty College, she was a formerowner and operator of CarolinaBeauty Shop, Salisbury. She wasalso a member of Main StreetUnited Methodist Church,Salisbury.Survivors include her husband,Delma Owens; two stepdaughters,Frankie Snider of Cooleemee andPeggy Owens of Salisbury; twobrothers, Carl M. Satterwhite ofSalisbury and Fred B. Satterwhiteof Williamsburg, Va.; and a sister,Mrs. Bryant (Ruth) Causey of HighPoint.TOMMY VESTAL, JR.BOONVILLE - TommyVestal, Jr., 55, died Dec. 24 atHoots Memorial Hospital.He was bora in Yadkin Countyto Thomas and Nellie AdamsVestal. He was a retired auto partsmanufacturer and a veteran of theU.S. Arrfiy during World War U.Surviving are two daughters,Mrs. Tammy Hutchins, Yadkin-ville and Mrs. Sue Ann Driver,Mocksville; one son, Tim Vestal.Yadkuiviile; a special friend. .MaryCoakley; one sister. Mrs. MaryLiles. Rt. I. Boonville; two-brothers. Zeno and Marvin Ves^,both of Boonville and fivegrandchildren. .Funeral services were held Friday at Mackie-Gentry FuneralChapel by the Rev. KennethCarter. Burial was in Union CrossFriends Church cemetery.°4VJE CO. PUBUC UBRARYmocksville. ncy WILLIAM J. ZIMMERMANADVANCE — William (Bill)Jackson Zimmerman, 74, Rt. 2,Advance, died at Baptist HospitalDec. 24.He was bom March 13, 1911,in Davie County to Otis D. andJulia Sprinkle Zimmerman. Hespent most of his life in DavieCounty, and was co-owner of Zimmerman Concrete Co. Mr. Zimmerman was a member of AdvanceMasonic Lodge No. 710, and amember and former trustee of Advance United Methodist Churchand the Men's Sunday SchoolClass.He was married on October 26,1940, to Edith Shutt Zimmerman,who survives of the home. Alsosurviving are three daughters, Ms.Brenda Zimmerman, Glenn (2ove,N.Y., Mrs. Chris (Adrian) Farley,Arlington, Va., and Mrs, Jerry(Janie) Hendrix, N. Myrtle Beach,S.C., eight grandchildren; threebrothers, James Zimmerman, Rt.4, Advance, Elmer Zimmerman,Rt. 3, Mocksville, and HarveyZimmerman, Rt. 2, Advance, andone sist^f Mrs. Mildred Sowers,Rt. 14,.|^:^on.FunerafsdrVKes were held Friday at Advancd United MethodistChtrch by the Rev. Tom McLean.Burial, with masonic rites, was inthe church cemetery.The family requests thatmemorials be made to AdvanceUnited Methodist Church.-DAVIE°t0ONTY:;oRiTHURSDAY, JANUARY>;g^986I,-.
-DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD. THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1986 <^ MRS. MARTHA L. FRAZIERWINSTON-SALEM - Mrs.Martha Louise (Marty) Frazier,57. wife of Kent W. Frazier. 1506Reynoida Rd., was dead on arrivalat Forsyth Memorial Hospital Jan.Mrs. Frazier was born inCatawba County to Louie D. andAlma Hilton Baker on October 31,1928. She was an eighth generation descendant of the Voder andBaker Pioneer Family of NorthCarolina. She spent her first 18years living with her parents on theGraylyn Estate. She joinedCentenary United Methodist Churchy as a youth. In 1946, Mrs.Frazier moved with her parents toRural Hall, and moved her churchmembership to the Rural HallUnited Methodist Church. She wasa graduate of R.J. Reynolds HighSchool, Class of 1945, and attended W.C.U.N.C. at Greensboro.Mrs. Frazier was a member ofthe Bermuda Run Golf Club inDavie County, and did variouscharity work.She is survived, in addition toher husband of the home, by herfather and mother, Louie D. andAlma Hilton-Baker,. 7430 Broad"St.. Rural Hall.Funeral services were held Sunday at Vogler's Main Street Chapel-with the Rev. Jack CaudiH officiating. Burialfollowed in SalemCemetery. The family requests thatmemorials be made to the Heart-Fund, the Eye Bank, or to thecharity of the donor's choice.4 ERWIN P. FULLERWINSTON-SALEM - ErwinP. (Pete) Fuller. 80, BlumenthalJewish Home, died Jan. 4 at Forsyth Hospital.Funeral services were held Tuesday at Vogler's Main Street Chapelby the Rev. H.E. Barkley. Burialfollowed in Oakiawn MemorialGardens.Mr. Fuller was bom in Dublin,Ga. to Herbert. W. and SarahWright Fuller. He retired from.Southbound .Railroad in 1970 asChief-Dispatcher after 28 years ofservice. He was a member of Ard-.more Baptist Church and theMasonic Lodge in S. Pittsburgh,Tenn.Surviving are two daughtersMrs. John (Fay) Hoodock. Gam-brills, Md. and Mrs. Sam (Linda)Runge, Bermuda run; one granddaughter, Miss Amy L. Hoodockand four grandsons, Jeffrey B. andKeith V. Hoodock, Christopherand Spencer P. Runge.Memorials may be made to Ard-more Baptist Church. Irvine St..Winston-Salem. N.C. 2/iUJ orBlumenthal Jewish Horrie. Clem--mons, N.C.^27012.OavieAL (;
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Alderway, died unexpectedly a! the
Sacramento University Medical
Center, Saturday, Jan. 4, 1986.
He wa.s a native of Davie Coun
ty, and had been living in Califor
nia for the pa.st three yeans. He was
a sophomore at River City High
School where he was an honor stu
dent and participated in track.
. He was bf>m in Davie County
Jan. 5, 1970, to Nayrex Rarnhardt
of Route 4. Mocksville; and
Catherine Rarnhardt of Sacramen
to, Calif.
Survivors other than his parents
include a brother, Todd Rarnhardt
of Sacramento; a si.ster. Amy Rar
nhardt of Mocksville; grand
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Raster Paul
Rarnhardt of McKksvitIc, and Ms.
Barbara Moblcy of Sacramento,
Calif.
Memorial .services will be held
in Sacramento, Wednesday. Jan. 8,
at 2 p.m. and Saturday. Jan. II,
1986. at 2 p.m. at Trinity Baptist
Church. Rt. 4. Mwksville.
/ J.G. "JOE" FOSTER
ADVANCE — Joseph "Joe"
Giles Foster. 79. of Route 3. died
Jan. I at Silas Creek Manor Nurs
ing Home in Win.ston-Salem.
The funeral was held Saturday at
Advance United Methodist
Church, conducted by the Rev.
Tom McClain. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Born June 16. 1905. in Davie
County, he was a son of the late
John and Texanna Bailey Foster.
A retired supervisor for Winn-
Dixie warehouse in Jack.sonville,
Fla., he .served in the U.S. Navy
during World War II.
Survivors include his wife,
Willie Hcndrix Foster; a step
daughter, Alice Jane Gassarini of
Rye, N.Y.; a step.son, James P.
Townson of O'Brien, Fla.; and two
brothers. Bailey Lee Foster of Ad
vance and Ellis Foster of
Winston-.Salem.
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HAROLD E. GIBSON
WALNUT COVE - Harold Ed
ward Gibson. 52. Rt. 7.
Mwksville. died January 2 at For-
sylh Memorial Ho.spital in
Winston-Saiem.
Mr. Gibson was born October
25. 1933 in Stokes County to Ivey
Ed and Ethel Faulkner Gibson. He
was a self-employed I nick driver.
A graveside service was held
Saturday at Quaker Gap Bapti.st
Church cemetery by the Rev.
Charles Reese.
Mr. Gibson is survived by one
daughter. Mrs. Sharon G. White.
Rt. 3. Walnut Cove; one si.ster,
Mrs. Judy Marshall. Walnut Cove,
one brother, Billy Joe Gibson,
Walnut Cove; and three grand
children. David and Jason White,
and Missy Gibson.
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MOCKSVILLE - Delia
McDuffie Groce. 76, of Pine
Street, died Jan. 3 at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital,
Winston-Salem.
Graveside rites were held Sun
day at Sandy Springs Bapti.st
Church with the Rev. Richard
Eskew and the Rev. Paul Riggs
officiating.
Memorials may be made to San
dy Springs Baptist Church or
Mocksville Pentecostal Holine.ss
Church.
Born April 3, 1909, in Hamlet,
a daughter of the late Frank and
Sally Shoals McDuffie, she was a
homemaker and mgmber of Mill
ing Road Pentecostal Holine.ss
Church.
Her husband, Roy Groce. died
March 12. 1966.
Survivors include three sons,
M.H. Groce of Mocksville and
Dallas E. "Pete" Groce of
Yadkinville and Bob Groce of
Salisbury; three brothers, Leo.
Lawrence and Frank McDuffie. all
of Hamlet; nine grandchildren; and
four great-grandchildren.
MRS. FANNIE E. HENDRIX
MOCKSVILLE — Mrs. Fannie
Ellis Hendrix, 89, Rt. 3, Milling
Rd., widow of the late Eme.st Clif
ton Hendrix, died Jan. 3 at Davie
County Hospital.
Funeral services were held Sun
day at Dulin United Methodist
Church by the Rev. J.C. Lane and
the Rev. Lee Dukes. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
The family requests that
memorials be made to the Organ
" Methodist
Mrs. Hendrix was born in Davie
County to the late Lincoln and
Florence S. Foster Ellis. She was
a homemaker, and a member of
Dulin United Methodist Church.
Her husband preceded her in death
on June 8, 1985.
Surviving are one daughter,
Mfs. Edith Lapish, Rt. 3.
Mocksville; two .sons. Elmer Hen
drix, Rt. I, Advance, and Lester
Hendrix, Rt. 2, Mocksville; one
foster son. Jerry Hendrix, Rt. 3.
Mocksville; 10 grandchildren; 18
great-grandchildren; two sisters.
Mrs. Stella Hendrix, Rt. 3.
Mocksville, and Mrs. Lovie
Williams, Rt. 2, Mocksville; and
one brother. W.A. Ellis. Sr.. Rt.
4. Mocksville.
/ MATTIES. JONES
MOCKSVILLE — Mattie Smith
Jones, 92, of 401 N. Main St., died
Saturday night at Davie County
Hospital.
• The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
Tutfsf$.yin Dulin United Methodist
C|mr<^-, conducted by the Rev.
•I^J^ne, pastor. Burial follow-
■6a in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Dulin United Methodist Church,
Route 3, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Bom Jan. 26, 1893, in Davie
County, she was a daughter of the
late Wiley J. and Sally Whittakcr
Smith. She was the oldest member
of Dulin United Methodist Church.
Her hu.sband, John Walker
Jones, died March 3. 1969.
Survivors include two daughters.
Helen Butner of Route 4, Advance,
and Lois Hendrix of Mocksville;
a son, J.W. Jones, Jr. of Route 3,Mocksville; 13 grandchildren; 22
great-grandchildren; and one
great-great-grandchild.
/.ASBERRV E. MARSH
CLEMMONS — Asberry E.
Marsh, 62, died Tuesday,
December 31. 1985.
A memorial service was held
Saturday, January 4, at We.stlawn
Gardens of Memory Mausoleum in
Clemmons.
Surviving are two children,
Robert W. Marsh, Ohio, and
JoAnna Marsh, Virginia; a
daughter-in-law, Dolores Marsh; .
two grandchildren; a devoted
sister-in-law and friend. Flora Lee
Marsh, Advance; one sister, Mallie
Parks, Boonville; four brothers,
Kearney Marsh, Jonesville, Joby
Marsh, Yadkinville, Roy Marsh,
Burlington, and Ray Mnarsh,
Florida; and a devoted niece and
nephew. Jim and —--
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/WALTER G. McDANIEL
MOCKSVILLE — Waller Glenn
McDaniel, 92, of Rome 7. died
Dec. 31, 1985, at Davie County
Ho.spiiaI.
^ 1 he funeral wa.s Jan. 2 at lialon'.s
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by the Rev. Darrell Cox. Burial
was in Smith Grove United
Methodist Church cemetery.
Burn Jan. 9, 1893, in Davie
County, he was a son of the late
Jim and Rebecca Beaton
McDaniel. A retired farmer, he
was a veteran of World War I.
His wife, Augusta Jarvis
McDaniel. died in 1972.
Survivors include a daughter,
Helen Brown of Route 7,
Mocksville; two sons, Floyd
McDaniel of Cooleemee and
Gilbert McDaniel of Mocksville;
eight grandchildren; four step-
grandchildren; seven great
grandchildren; and two
step-great -grandchildren.
y/ JAMES W. O'NEAL
MOCKSVILLE - James
Wilbert "Webb" O'Neal, 69, of
Route 7, died Sunday night at his
home.
The tuiieral will be conducted at
2 p.m. Wednesday in Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev.
E.M. James and the Rev. Jack
Johnson. Burial will be in the
Carol) Underwood, Beaver, W.
Va., and Mrs. Gary (Linda Sue)
Sapp, of the home; two sons,
Charles Robert Sims, Advance,
and James Lewis Sims, Florence,
S.C.; seven grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; and one
sister, Mrs. Myrtle Martin,
Gaithersburg, Md.
Funeral services were held
Ihursday at Vogler's Clemmons
Chapel by the Rev. Wiley Guthrie.
Burial followed in Wcstlawn
Gardens of Memory Cemetery in
Clemmons.
/' HENRY A. SI'RV
SALISBURY - Henry Allen
Spry, 66, of Route 6, Hurley
School Road, died Jan. 3 at Rowan
Memorial Hospital.
The funeral was held Sunday at
Lyerly Funeral Home Chapel.
Burial was in Rowan Memorial
Park with military graveside rites
conducted by the Rowan County
Veterans Council.
Born April 28, 1919, in Davie
County, a son of the late C.W. and
Lelia Logan Spry, he was educated
in the Davie County schools and
was a member of Westsidc Baptist
Church. Retired from the U.S. Ar
my after 20 years of service, he hud
worked for Martin Marietta Corp.
for scyen years.
Survivors include his wife, Erika
Society Baptist Church cemetery. ySairf^mann Spry, whom he married
Born April 23, 1916, in Davie *l8ay 23, 1953; one son, Thomas
County, he was a .son of Mattje Spry of Rockwell; one
daughter, Mary S. Williams of
Gold Hill; two brothers, Phillip
Spry of Mooresville and George
Spry of Churchland; one sister,
Martha Swink of Salisbury; and
three grandchildren,
^ JOHN W. STEVENS
WINS-TON-SALEM - John
(Jack) Williams Stevens, Jr., 69,
4110 Hubbard Rd., died Jan. 3 at
Forsyth Memorial Ho.spital.
Mr. Stevens was born May 8,
1916, in Forsyth County to Rosa
Ridings Stevens and John W.
Stevens, Sr. He spent all his life
in Forsyth County, and was with
Bahanson Co. for 34 years before
retiring.
He was a member of Edgewood
Baptist Church and the Men's Bi
ble Class, and was a charter
member of City View Volunteer
Fire Dept.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Beulah Boyles Stevens, of the
home; two daughters, Mrs. Nan-
Jordan O'Neal of Route 7 and the
late John H. O'Neal. He was a
retired, .self-employed h)g cutter
and a member of Society Baptist
Church.
Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include his wife, Mildred
Bobbins O'Neal; a daughter, An
nie O. Lagle of Route 7; a sister.
Lucy Williams of Route 1; three
brothers, John O'Neal of Rtmte I.
Ray O'Neal of Route 8 and Robert
O'Neal of Hartford, Conn.; three
grandchildren and two
stcp-grandchildren.
/ • LEWIS B. SIMS
ADVANCE — Lewis Basil
Sims, 67, Rt, 3, Box 29, died at
his home Dec. 30, 1985.
He was born in Spring Dale, W.
Va., to Burley L. and Nannie
Lowery Sims. He was a retired
carpenter.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Una Burnett Sims, of the home;
two daughters, Mrs. Roger (Alice
cy Hackett, Crews St., Winston-
Salem, and Mrs. Brenda Hackett,
Advance; one son, Wallace W.
Stevens, Walkertown; seven
grandchildren; three great
grandchildren; one sister, Mrs.
Frances Hall, Springfield, Va.; and
one brother, Curtis E. Stevens,
Monticello Dr., Winsion-Salem.
Funeral services were held Sun
day at Edgewood Baptist Church
by the Rev. Richard Hicks and Dr.
Cecil Cave. Burial followed in
Gardens of Memory Cemetery at
Walkertown.
The family ret|uests that
memorials be made to EdgcwoiKl
Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, or
to the North Carolina Kidney
Foundation.
y/HARRY L. Wli.LlAMS
WINSTON-SALEM - Harry
Lee Williams, 63, Rt. 5, Winston-
Salem, died at For,syth Hospital
Jan. 6.
He was born April 10, 1922, in
Princeton, W.Va. to Banner and
Sally Wikel Williams. He lived in
Winston-Salem for several years.
For the pa.st nine years, he had
been living in Davidson County.
Mr. Williams was with Roadway
Express for 25 years betbre retir
ing. He was a member of Calvary
Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wile. Alma
Forester Williams, of the home;
two daughters. Mrs. Sheila Beach,
Weatherbee Dr. and Mrs. Carol
Mock, Advance; one son, Jim
Williams, Delinonte Dr.; three
grandchildren; two step-sons,
Stevenson Rudisill, Barker Rd. and
Wallace Rudisill, Hedgecock Ave.;
one sister, Mrs. Lucille Irvin,
Sugar Grove, Va. and one brother,
Dewey Williams, Princeton,
W.Va.
Funeral services were conducted
Tuesday at Hay worth-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel by Dr. Gary Chap
man. Burial was in Parklawn
Memorial Gardens.
The family requests memorials
be made to Calvary BajMist Church
or the Heart Fund.
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Min Cain, 72, of 172 Mill St., died
Jan. 8 at Davie County Hoiipitul
after being in declining health for
two year.s and scrit>usly ill for two
days.
Funeral services were held at 3
p.m. Sunday at Shiloh Baptist
Church in Mocksville, with Dr.
Howard W. Parker officiating.
Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
Born July II, 1913, in Davie
County, he was a .son of the late
Clemard and Gcnnie Foote Cain.
Educated in the Davie County
schools, he was fomierly employed
by Martin Hardware in South
Carolina. He was a member of
Shiloh Baptist Church, where he
was active in both the Sentinel
Committee and the George and
Minnie Campbell Scholarship
Committee and was chairman of
the finance committee.
Survivors include his wife,
Lillian Britton Cain; a foster
(laughter. Helen Britton Clement of
Salisbury; two si.sters, Florence
Glenn of Winston-Salem and Ber
tha Smoot of Mocksville; and live
foster grandchildren.
/ JAMES 11. EDWARDS
HARMONY - Mr. James
Hugh Edwards, Jr., 45, Sheffield
Community of Kt. I, Harmony,
died Jan. 8.
Mr. Edwards was born in Davie
County, December 7, 1940, to
Charley Mae Ratledge Edwards,"■
Rt. I, Hamiony, and the late James
Hugh Edwards, Sr. He was owner
and operator of James Edwards
Construction Co.
He is survived by his wife. Mrs.
Margaret Rebecca Harris iidwards,
of the home; one son, J. Kirk Ed
wards, Rt. I, Harmony; two
daughters, Miss Teresa Ann Ed
wards, Rt. I, Harmony, and Miss
Cindy Lynn Edwards, student at
Elon College; three brothers,
Donald R. Edwards and R. Lester
Edwards, both of Rt. 1, Harmony,
and Gary W. (Cotton) Edwards,
Statesville; and four sisters, Mrs.
Margaret Wiles, Winston-Salem,
Mrs. Betty Brown and Miss
Shirley Edwards, both of Rt. I,
Harmony, and Mrs. Sandra
Dyson, Rt. 6, Mocksville.
Mr. Edwards was a member of
New Union United Methodist
Church, where funeral services
were held Friday by the Rev. S.
Ellsworth Nothstine and the Rev.
Kermit Shoaf. Burial followed in
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ADVANCE -■ Pansy Smith
Joyner, 78, of Route 2, formerly
of Route 15, Reeds community,
Lexington, died Jan. 7 at Davie
County Hospital, Mocksville, after
a serious illness of 11 days. She
had been a resident of Autumn
Care Convalescent Center in
Mocksville since 1980.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Friday in Fulton United Methodist
Church, conducted by the Rev.
Mark S. Demon and the Rev.
Phillip B. Cole. Burial was in Bear
Creek Baptist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Fulton United Methodist Churchy
Route 2, Box 446, Advance, N.C.
27(X)6 or to the cemetery fund of
Bear Creek Baptist Church, Route
6, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Born Dec. 19, 1907, in Davie
County, she was a daughter of the
late Morgan Elmer and Mary Eliza
Ainmon Smith. A homemaker, she
was a member of Fulton United
Methodi.st Church, where she was
active in the Adult I Sunday ScIkh>I
class.
Jler husband. Bob Glenn Joyner,
died Oct. 24, 1971, and a .son,
Glenn H. Joyner, died July 30.
Survivors include a daughter,
Evelyn J. Clayton of Route I,
Ehrhart, S.C.; a brother, Harley
Smith of Lexington; fi ve other
grandchildren; and nine great-
$m;^dchildren; and her step-ijS^ther, Mrs. Frances Busby of
^^ocksville.
' . LOFTIN H. KEA TON
ADVANCE — Loftin Hebrew
Kcaton, 74, of Lilwrty House Nur
sing Home, Thomasville, and
formerly of Advance, died Jan. 12
at the nursing home.
The funeral was held Tuesday at
2 p.m. at Eaton's Funeral Home
Chapel, with the Rev. Burlon
Margeson officiating. Burial was
in Gospel Baptist Church
cemetery.
Born Jan. 13, 1911, in Davie
County, a son of the late Gwyn
Samuel and Gertrude Jarvis
Keaton, he was a sawmill
employee.
Survivors include two sisters,
Viola Slater of Clemmons and
Cora Nicks of Winston-Salem; and
four brothers, Fred and Sanford
Keaton, both of Winston-Salem,
the Rev. Lester Keaton of
Mocksville and X.A. Keaton of
Jacksonville, Fla.
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ADVANCE — Arthur Wilson
Laird, 77, of Route I. died at his
home Jan. 11.
The funeral was conducted at 2
p.m. Monday at Bethlehem United
Methodist Church by the Rev.
Donald Funderburke and the Rev.
Elmer Day. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Born Feb. 19, 1908, in Davie
County, he was a son of the lute
James W. and Mary Hunes Laird.
He was a retired farmer and a
member of Bethlehem United
Methodist Church. '
His first wife, Magdalene
Beauchamp l,aird, died in 1976.
Survivors include his second
wife, Mae C. Laird ol the home;
two stepdaughters, Travisene
Boger of Route 2, Mocksville, and
Athalcne Daniel of South Fork,
Colo.; two stepsons, l.arry D.
Carter of Route 8, MiKksville, and
Jimmy R. Carter of Mocksville; a
sister, Mrs. J. Hugh Brock of
Route 2, Mocksville; a brother,Jes.scW. I^iird of Route I; 13 step-
grandchildren and si.\ stcp-grcut-
grandchildren.
CHARiJE PECK, JR.
WOODLEAF - Charlie Peck,
Jr., 44, of Route 1, died Jan. 8, at
Rowan Memorial Hospital after
being in declining health for seven
months.
Funeral services were held at
Noble & Kelsey I'uneral Hume
Chapel in Salisbury Sunday. Burial
followed in the Friendship Baptist
Church cemeteiy in Davie County.
Born March 12, 1941, in Rowan
County, he was a .sun of Mary Piark
of Woodleuf. Educated in the
Rowan County schocds, he was last
employed by Knotts Lumber Co.
of Mocksville.
Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include his wife, Margaret
Holland Peck; two sons, Ernest
William Peck of Statesville and
Steven Peck of Woodleaf; a
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v/ CLAUDE E. ALMOND
STANLY CO. - The funeral
fur Claude Eugene AInumd was
held Jan. 20 at Running Creek
Friinilive Ba|>lisl Church in Stan-
ly Ctuinly. with liider Richard Ad-
in«>nd ol'licialiiig. Burial followed
in the church cemetery.
Born .April 29, 1911, in Stanly
County, a .son of the late George
Franklin and Ellen Sides Almond,
he was educated in the Stanly
County schools. He was retired
from Salisbury Engineering Co.,
where he had served as a machinist
and plant manager. A member of
Oak Grove United Methodist
Church, he was a former member
of the Salisbury Moose Lodge.
Survivors include his wife, Rosa
Paige Almond, whom he married
March 31, 19.34; one son, Ralph
Almond of Granite Quarry; two
daughters, Virginia Eloisc
Blackwell of Salisbury and Peggy
Rose Collins of Faith;
One brother, Robert Almond of
Winstoii-Salem; three sisters, Ruth
Reid «>f Salisbury. Ida Adams of
Mock.svillc and Helen Blanks of
Paso Robles, Calif.; and six
grandchildren.
y LIDDV CHAMBEKLAiN
SALISBURY - Liddy Hendren
Chamberlain, 85, of 866 Pearl St.,
died une.xpectedly Jan. 13 at
Rowan Memorial Hospital.
The funeral was held Jan. 15 at
Morlan Park Church of God, con-,
ducted by the Rev. Mike Owens,
pastor, and the Rev. James
Hockensmith. pastor of the Kan-
napolis Church of God. Burial was
in Chestnut Hill Cemetery.
Born Oct. 7, 1900. in Davie
County, she was a daughter of the
late Hall D. and Josephine Taylor
Hendren. Educated in the Davie
County scluuls, she was a meinber
of Morlan Park Church of God.
Survivors include her husband,
Arthur D. Chamberlain, whom she
married Jan. 17, 1919; live sons,
the Rev. James H. Chamberlain of
Ocala, Fla., L,P. Chamberlain of
Wilmington; A.D. Chamberlain of
China Grove, and Robert L. and
Arnold S. Chamberlain, both of
Salisbury;
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Five daughters, Mrs. J.T.
(Helen) Pitts of Tampa, Fla., Mrs.
Robert L. (Elsie) Thread of
Charlotte, Mrs. Jtte (Gladys)
Phifer of Trinity, Mrs. Melvin
(Joyce) Liidwig of Rinrkwell and
Mrs. Hayden (Phyllis) Miller of
Salisbury; two sisters, Ethel Beach
of Concord and Pearl Dwiggins of
Mocksville; 27 grandchildren; 27
great-grandchildren; and two
; great-great-grandchildren.
: ^WILI.IAM D. FELKER
: MOCKSVILLE - William
;Dcwey Felker, 77, of Route 1. died
Tan. 17 at his residence.
; n The funeral was held Sunday at
.2 p.m. at Westmoreland Chapel of
:Buneh-Johnson Funeral Home,
Statesvillc, Burial was in St. Mat
thew's Lutheran Church cemetery,
•Mocksville.
• Born Oct. 23, 1908, in Davie
•County, a son of the late William
:r. Ketchic and Sally Amelia
Prather Felker, he was a retired
farmer.
Survivors include his wife, Mae
Ellen McDaniel Felker; three soils,
Donald, Leonard and John Felker,
all of l.exington; five daughters,
Willie Mae Yarbourgh and Betty
Lee Godby, both of Lexington,
Jessie Ruth Smith and Elizabeth
Hendren, both of Mocksville, and
jyjcfiMarjorie Miller of Cleveland; 13
» grandchildren; and n
great-grandchildren.
/ L. GORDON GILMOKE
SILER CITY — Funeral ser
vices for L. Gordon Gilmore 69
of Route 2, Siler City, N.C. were
held Saturday. Jan. II, 1986, at
2:.30 p.m. with the Rev. Dudley
Sistrunk olllciating. Burial follow
ed in the church cemetery,
Mr. Gilmore died Wednesday,
Jan. 8, at Chatham Hospital in Siler
City, following several months of
declining health.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Edna ChafUn Gilmore of the home;
two sons, Donald Lee Gilmore and
Joseph Gilmore. both of the home;
two daughters, Mrs. Judy Wilkie
and Mrs. Joan Wilkie, both of
Goldston, N.C.; a brother, Mar
vin Gilmore of Siler City; a sister,
Mrs, Bill Blackwelder of
Mocksville; and three
grandchildren.
V MRS. SARA SMITH HAI.L
^ Mrs. Sara Elizabeth Smith Hall,
63, of San Diego, California died
Thursday, January 16, at the
University Hospital there. She was
a visiting nurse; and a member of
the Church of God.
Mrs. Hall hud made her home in
California for the past 40 years.
She was born November 12,
1922, in Cabbarus County to the
late Ralph and Louella Brendle
Smith.
Surviving is her husband, Sidney
Hall of the home; a sister, Mrs.
Marie S. Link of Route 4,
Mocksville; a brother, Charlie
Smith of Florence, S.C.; a step
brother, Willie Sheek of Kan-
napolis; and several nieces and
nephews.
The body will be brought to
Eaton's Funeral Home later this
week for services and burial at
Rowan Memorial Park in
Salisbury.
^ JESSE A. VERNON
DOBSON — Mr. Jesse Albert
Vernon, 67, Rl . 3, died Jan. 15 at
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
in Elkin.
Vernon was born May 8, 1918
in Surry County to Wiley and
Blanch Simpson Vernon. He was
an employee of Chatham Mfg. Co.
and a veteran of World War 11.
Funeral services were held Jan.
17 at Fairview Baptist Church by
the Rev, Lee Johnson and the Rev.
Jonas Parker. Burial followed in
the church cemetery.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Estelle Corder Vernon, of the
home; three sons, Wilford Vernon,
Rt. 3, Dob.son, Durrell Lx'e Ver
non, Elkin, and Billy Gray Vernon,
Durham; three grandchildren; one
sister, Mrs. Lola Coe, Mocksville;
and two brothers, Willie Vernon
and Grady Vernon, both of
Winston-Salem.
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EPNA S. BROWN
V SALISBURY - Udiia Spry
Brown, 64, of Route 17, died
Saturday, Jan. 18, at Rowan
Memorial Hospital after 18 months
of declining healtb and two weeks
of serious illness.
The funeral Was held Jan. 20 at
Lyerly Funeral Chapel, conducted
by Father John Hoover of Sacred
Heart Catholic Church and the
Rev. Murk S. Oenton of Fulton
United Methodist Chuich. Burial
was at Fulton United Methodist
Church Cemetery in Oavie
County.
Born March II, 1921, in Davie
County, she was a daughter of the
late P.S. and Josie Finblcr Spry.
She was a member of Sacred Heart
Catholic Church.
Survivors include two .sons. Dale
Brown of Spencer and Jerry Brown
of Route 6; one daughter, Kathy
Lentz of Route 2; four brothers,
Melvin Spry of Linwood. Bruce
Spry of Salisbury, and Cohni Spry
and J.A. "Bole" Spry, both of
Advance;
Four .si.sters, Betty S. Williams
of Mocksvillc, Geraldine Blevins
of Suli.sbury, and Arlene S.
F'reedle and Madeline Deal, both
of Le.xington; and five
grandchildren.
/ i:i.SIE S. CARTER
CfjOLEEMEE - Elsie Sed-
beriy Carter, 78, of 23 Center St..
died Wednesday night, Jan. 22, at
Rowan Memorial Hospital after a'
serious illness of three weeks.
The luneral was held Saturday at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chaj^l,
Mocksvillc, conducted by the Rev.
Wade Childers. Burial was in •
Legion Memorial Park.
Born Aug. 31, 1907, in Davie j
County, she was a daughter of the
late George ^d Sally Hinson '
Sedber^. She ha4 retired from Er-
win Mills.
Her husband, Samuel Lomis
Carter, Sr., died in 1973.
Survivors include two sisters,
Irene Hcllard and Jennie Gales of
Cooleemee; and a number of
nieces and nephews.
/ MRS. RUBY LEONARD
, MOCKSVILLE - Mrs. Ruby
Evelyn Byrd Leonard, 60, Rt. 4,
Mocksvillc, died SatunjaT in Davie
County Hospital in {^ft^sville.
Funeral services tvjjris ^Id Tues;,
day at Vogl^r> Piedmont Funeral'
Home Chapel by the Rev. Eddie
Staton and the Rev. Shelby
Mrs. Leonard was born May 1,
1926 ill Wilkes County to Marcus
Franklin and Maude Ale.xander
Byrd. 6he was a homcmaker, and
was of the Baptist faith. Mrs.
Leonard was the widow of Charles
Hobert Leonard.
She is survived by one daughter.
Mrs. Patricia Gail Holmes, i.ex-
ington; four sons, Ralph Hobert
Leonard, Mocksvillc, David
Michael Leonard, Henderson, and
Ronnie Leonartl and Jacob Eugene
Leonard, both of Lexington: five
brothers, HaroUi D. Byrd, Clj^e
Byrd. and Darryl Byrd, all of High
Point, Eldon Byrd, Archdalc, and
Roy Byrd, Linwood; three sisters,
Mrs. Lillian Billings and Mrs
Clyde Jordon. both of Rt>aring
River, and Mrs. Thelma Tayloe,
Wilmington; and 17 grandchildren.
.SAMUEL C. MAY
ADVANCE — Samuel Clark
May, 38, 102 Helleri Court, Ber
muda Run, died Sunday afternoon
at Davie County Hospital in
Mocksvillc.
May was born September 21,
1947 in Forsyth County to H.
Harold and Ethel Buie May. He
spent ;most of his life in Forsyth
^unty. A 1965 graduate of R.J.
^ ynolds High School. Mjiy at-
ended Miami Dade College and
'graduated from the University of
Miami. He had been a pilot for
R.J. Reynolds Industries, and at the
time of his death, was a captain
with Piedmont Airlines. He was a
member of Clemmons United
Mcthodi.st Church.i Surviving arc his wife, Mrs.
Susan LaPan May, of the home;
his mother and his father, 2072 N.
Hawthorne Rd.; two step sons,
• Christopher H. Bettis and William
S. Bettis, both of the home; one
sister, Mrs. Shirley Fishel, Cary;
and one brother, William H. May.
Winston-Salem.
A memorial service was held
Tuesday at Vogler's Main Street
Chapel.
The family requests memorials
to the Forsyth Cancer Service.
MRS. CLARA MCCLELLAN
GREENSBORO - Mrs. Clara
Dick.son McClellan, 80, of 926
Guilford.-College, Rd., died
Wedne.sday, January 22, at Wesley
Long Community Hospital.
Mineral .scmceswcreTelTat?^
p.m. Saturdpy at Manes-Lincbcrry
\ .lU.story Chapel. 'Interment •
lollowcd in Guillord Memorial
Park.
Mrs. MeClellaii wa.s a native of
lownville. S.C. She wa.s a
homemaker, and was a member of
Guilfoid Baptist Church. She and
her lamily were former resident.-,
of Moeksville.
Surviving is a sou. Ralph
McClellan of Waiiehcse, N.C.
Memorials may be made to
Gqilford Baptist Church,
Greensboro, N.C.
V 'BILL' McCULLfUJGIi
MOCKSVILLE - Clinard
Franklin "Bill" McCullough,'64,
of Route 4, died at his home Jan."
25.
The funeral was held Monday in
Eaton's Funeral Chapel with the
Rev. Benny Bearden oltlciuting.
Burial followed in Liberty United
Methixli: I'Church cemetery. '
He wa.s born Feb. 14, 1921, in
Davie County, to the late Cree
Cicero and Maggie Woffprd
McCullough. A retired ear|>enicr,
he operated Hill-Top Cafe in
Mocksvillc for a number of years.
A veteran of World War 11, he was
a member of White Rock United
Methodist Church in Thurnian.
His first wife, Georgia Sain
McCullough. died in 1981.
He is survived by his .second
wife, Margaret Overbuy
McCullough; two daughters,
Margaret Biown of Chesapeake,
Va., and Shirley Mabe of Route 7
(Lakewood Village); a step
daughter, Phyllis Allison ol.
Klllbuck, Ohio; tive sisters,
Pauline Biiwles of Route 6, Pansy
Myers of Route 7. Alberta Rogers'
of Jonesville, Betty Roberts of ^
Burlington and Beuluh Sain of Kan- '
napolis; a brother", Bobby
McCullough of Route 4; eight
grandchildren; and three
great-grandchildren. ^
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WINSTON-SAi.EM Ckcr.)
C. (Uill) P.iiis, 67, .133-1 hillard
Dr.. ilicd Jan. 27 ai Rc.\ Hospital
in Kalcigii. Mr. Polls was horn
Nov. 19. 1918. in Davio Coiiniy
lo David J. and Sallj' K«)hcrison
Fr)ll.s. He was owner of Poiis
Pliinihing Co. lor .30 years and was
a member of Dulin United
Methodist Church in Davie
County.
Survivinj; are one daii^lUer. Juily
!.on^worih. Kockingham: two
granddaugliters. Donna Nutter.
Falni Beach. Pla.. and Billie Oail
i.t)ngw«>rth. l.akeworth. Ma.; five
sisters. Mrs. Magdalene McCulloh
and Mrs. Evelyn Stewart, both of
Mocksville. Mrs. Elva Hendrix
and Mrs. Annie Davis, both of Ad
vance. and Mrs. Millicent Tedrow,
VVinston-Salem; a sister-in-law.
Mrs. Ralph Potts, Mocksville; and
a number «il nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held
riuirsday at Haywoiih-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel by the Rev. j.C.
I.ane. Entombment followed in
We.stlawn Mausoleum.
1900, in Davie County lo the late i
Berry and Leiia Lakey Allen and
was a member of Mt. Olive United
Methodist Church.
Her husband, Robert Lewis Cau
dle, preceded her in death in 1952.
She is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Clyde (Evelyn)
Langford, Rt. 5, Mocksville, and
Mrs. Ralph (Lelia Mae) Smith, Rt.
2, Mocksville; two sons, John H.
Caudle, Rt. 2, Mock.sville, and
Glenn A. Caudle. Rt. I, Ashelxiro;
13 grandchildren; 17 great
grandchildren; one greal-gieat-
grandchild; two sisters, Viola Potts
and Ethel Bowles, both of Kan-
napolis; and one brother. Will
Allen of Rt. 8, Mocksville.
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/ MRS. REBA A. CAUDLE
MOCKSVILLE - Mrs. Reba
Allen Caudle, 85, of Route 5, died
Tuesday afternoon at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at
2 p.m. Thursday at Eaton's .>
Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev..:
Jim Raines. Burial will follow in
Wesley Chapel United Methodist
. Church cemetery.
The family will be at Eiiton's
Funeral Chapel Wednesday even
ing from 7;(X) u> 8:30 p.m.
The family requests that
memorials be made to the
American Cancer Society.
Mrs. Caudle was born Aug. 9,
. DULL
MOCKSVILLE - Luther
McKinley Dull, 84, of Route 8,
Howell Road, died Friday night at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital,
Winston-Salem, after a period of
declining health.
The funeral was held Sunday at
Wesley Chapel United Methodist
Church with the Rev. Jim Raines
and the Rev. Benny Bearden of
ficiating. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
^..Memorials may be made to
j||/i^£sley Chapel United Methodist
"Church, Route 8, Mocksville.
N.C. 27028.
• Born Sept. 26, 1901, in Forsyth
County, a son of the late Charlie
Watson and Connie Spach Dull, he
was a retired farmer aind carpenter.
He was a member of Wesley
Chapel United Methodist Church
and Courtney Woodmen of the
World.
Survivors include his wife, Myr
tle Virginia Edwards Dull; a
daughter, Linda Pendleton of
Gastonia; four sons, Vemon M.,
Thurmond E. and W. Gene Dull,
all of Mocksville, and W. Dean
Dull of High Poipt^ a sister, Mrs.
Albert Boger of Mocksville; nine
grandchildren; and three
great-grandchildren.
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MR^BEAULAH B. BARNl^v-
/\pyANCE - Mrs. BeaulS^
Bogef^anicy, 72, Rt. 2. Advance,
died Monday aflerniMm at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital. Funeral ser
vices were held Wedne.sday at Cor-
nai/er Baptist Church by the Rev.
Elmer Day. Burial followed in the
chi^rch cemetery.
Mrs. Barney, a member of Cor-
natzer Baptist Church, was born in
Davie Cdunty, a daughter of the
lute John Robert and Allie
Freisland Boger.
Surviving are her hu.sbund, Jim
Barney, of tlie home; one daughter,
Allie Richardson, Winston-Salem;
five sons, Tony Barney,
Mocksville, Bobby and Grady
Barney, both of Advance, and Ixivi
and Jimmy Barney, both of Lex
ington; two sisters, Juliette
Crawford, Statesville, and Pearl
(v4 lion of Emerald Isle; three
DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1986 ,roihers. Turner, Baxter and J.P.
jiegory, all of Mricksville; and six
randchildren.
Shcrmer, Winston-Salem; 11
grandchildren; and eight
great-grandchildren.
/ D.E. GREGORY, SR.
MOCKSVILLE -r Donald Ed
ward Gregory, Sr., 57, of Route
7, died Jan. 29 at the Salisbury VA
Medical Center.
The funeral was held Saturday at
Southsidc Baptist Church in
Moorcsville. conducted by the
Rev. Terry Belew. Burial was in
the Barrier family cemetery in
Jonas Ridge.
Memorials may be made to the
building fund of Suuthside Baptist
Church. Mooresville.
Born Aug. 8, 1928, in Davie
Couiiiy, he was a son of the late
Melvin and Hattie CopiejDAVIE CO. PUBUC UBRARY
Gregory. A retired law enforce
ment officer, he had served in the
Air Force during the Korean War.
Survivors include his wife,
Patricia Mull; two sons, Donald E.
Gregory Jr. and Dale Gregory,
both of Buda, Texas; two stepsons,
William Ray II of Mocksville and
Jimmy Robinson of Austin, Texas;
A daughter, Stephanie Gregory
of Aihstin; a sister, Mrs. Cleo Ded-
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/ * MAE BELL SHORT
HARMONY - Mae Bell Gil
bert Short, 67, of Route I, Ed
wards Road, died Jan. 30 at Davie
County Hospital in Mocksville.
The fiiner^ was held Saturday at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel,
Mocksville, conducted by the Rev.
J.R. Spcece. Burial followed in
Clarksbury United Methodist
Church cemetery, Iredell County.
Memorials may be made to the
Davie County Ho.spital Auxiliary.
P.O. Box 908, Mock.svillc. N.C.
27028.
Born in Rockingham County on
Sept. I, 1918, she was a daughter
of .the late Bud and Ada Hodges
Gilbert. A former employee of J.P.
Stevens Co., she was n member of
Fairmont United Methodist
Church.
Survivors include her husband,
Charles Willis Short; three
daughters, Arctta B. Talbcrt and
Shirley Snipes, both of Columbia,
S.C., and Pauline Benfield of
Atlanta, Ga.; two sons, Kenneth R.
Benfield of Lakeland, Fla., and
George A. Benfield of Hawthorne,
Fla.; a brother, Dick Miller of
Statesville; 12 grandchildren; and
three great-grandchildren.
/
' MARGARET M. WHTTJ^R
MOCKSVILLE - Margaret
Bell McClamrock Whitaker,-81, of
Route 2, died Friday at Winston-
Salem Convalescent Center where
she had been a resident for the past
three months. t
The funeral was held Sunday at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel with
the Rev. Fred Shoaf officiating.
Burial was in Oak Grove United
Methodist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made tp Oak...
Grove United Methodist tlialfCh.!/
Route2, Mocksville, N.Q.^028.v
Born May 26. I904^1^feavlc
County, a daughter of me late
Calvin L. and Lillie Douthit
McClamrock, she was a
homemakcr and member of the
Oak Grove United Methodist
Church.
Her husband, W. Kimbrough
Whitaker, died Jan. 21, 1975.
Survivors include a daughter,
Mrs. J.C. (Gladys) Griffith of
Statesville; four sons, Vemon and
G. Forrest Whitaker, both of Route
2, Mocksville, and Douthit K. and
Grady L. Whitaker, both of Fort
Lauderdale, Fla.; 10 grand
children; and 13
great-grandchildren.
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T. JEFFERSON CAUDELL
MOCKSVILLE - Thomas Jef
ferson Caudell, 628 Wilkesboro
St., president and founder of
Caudcit Lumber Co., died laic
Saturday evening at Forsyih
Hospital in Winston-Salem. He
was 85.
Funeral services were held Mon
day at Eaton's Funeral Chapel.
Burial followed in Rose Cemetery.
The Rev. Paul Riggs, pastor of
Mocksville First Baptist Church
ofHciatcd.
Memorials may be made to First
Baptist Church of Mocksville.
Mr. Caudell was bom March 27,
1900, in Davio County to the late
Thomas J. and Jessie Hendricks
Caudell. He began his career as a
bookkeeper for Standard Oil Co.,
and later with Hendricks Lumber
Co. and Moore Lumber Co. He
was founder, president and general
manager for Caudell Lumber Co.,
which he organized in 1933.
Mr. Caudell served on the
Mocksville Town Board for 10
years. For 18 years, he was a
member of the board of directors
of the Bank of Davie, which later
merged to become Branch Bank &
Trust Co. He was a member of
Mocksville First Baptist Church,
where he was a former Deacon. He
was a long time member of
Mocksville Masonic Lodge. Mr.
Caudell was a charter member,
past pre!»ident and secretary of
Mocksville Rotaiy Club. He had
served as a deputy register of deeds
from 1922 to 1924.
Survivors include his wife,
Margaret Rsher Caudell, whom he
married in 1923 and two daughters,
Mrs. William (Eleanor) Daniel,
Wandering Lane, Mocksville and
Mrs. Sheek (Louise) Bowden,
Wandering Lane, Mocksville.
Mr. Caudell was preceded in
death by a granddaughter, Mrs.
Barbara Johnson. Also surviving
' are^ two*-grenddaughtcrsr - Mrs.
Margaret Harris and Mrs. Linda
Hale; one grandson, Jeff Bowden;
three great-grandchildren, Meg
and Andy Hale and Ashley
Bowden; and two sisters, Mrs.
Mae Howard and Mrs. Lucille
Howard, both of Mocksville.
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MOCKSVILLE - William
Harvey "Billy" Bameycastle, 78,
, of Route 8, died Friday at North
Carolina Baptist Hospital,
Wiliston-Salem.
The funeral was held Sunday at
' Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel with
7 the Rev, Chip Webb and the Rev.
f [Jester Keaton officiating. Burial
',was in Chestnut Grove United
^Klethodist Church cemetery.
^ Bom Aug. 21, 1907, in Davie
''County, a son of the late John
Wiley and Emma Caudell
Bameycastle, he was retired from
I Drexel-Heritage Fumiturc Co. He
was a member of Chestnut Grove
United Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife,
^>famie Stewart Bameycastle; two
daughters, Mrs. Jerry (Christine)
■Ireland and Mrs. Henry (Levella)
Keiger, both of Mocksville; four
sons, Sanford, P.H. and Gene
Bameycastle, all of Mocksville,
and Spencer Bameycastle of Ea.st
Ellijay, Ga.; a sister, Lizzie
Whiten of Route 2, Advance: 15
grandchildren; and seven
\great-grandchildren.
/ • WILLIE H. JAMES
' CLEMMONS - Willie Har
rison James, 65, James Rd., died
early Saturday moming at Forsyth
Hospital after an illness of three
days. He was a native of Davidson
County.
He was the son of the late Emery
James and Sally Weaver James. He
was a retired pallet repairman for
Berrier Pallet Repairs.
Surviving are four sons, Wesley
James, Carlton James and Douglas
James, all of Lexington and Dan
ny James, Greensboro; one
daughter. Miss Paula James, Col
orado; three brothers. Emery
James, Jr., Clemmons, Ray James,
Mocksville and Odell James, Lex
ington; two sisters, Mrs. Elsie
Rominger and Mrs. Ethel Dunn,
both of Clemmons and six
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Tues
day at Davidson Funeral Home
Chapel in Lexington by the Rev.
Gene Little. Interment . was . in
Forest Hill Memorial Park.
ryi^nia) Finch and Mrs. John
(AnmArjnficld. both jifdunn and
Mrxr-Robcn B. .(Hope) Hall ofMocksville; and'a .sist<^. Mrs. E.L.
Goidsborori 5 grand--dntjtrtm and" "^t^'^^cat-..grSn^hrfdrciT
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MOCK.SVILLE - Ferdinand D.
Marshhanks. 91. Howardtown
Rd.. died at his home Feb. 4.
Funeral services were held
Thursday at Vogler's Clemmons
Chapel by the Rev. Hampton
Morgan. Burial followed in
Macedonia Moravian CInirch
cemetery.
Mr. Marshhanks was born in
Madison County to M.B. and
Sylvania Buckncr Marshhanks. He
was a member of Macedonia
Moravian Church and was a
former member of New
Philadelphia Moravian Church in
Winst(m-Salcm for many years. He
was a retired employee, with 40
years of service, of the U.S. Postal
Set vice, retiring as station
.superintendent <if Ardmore P<)st
Office in Winston-Salem. Mr.
Marshhanks was past president of
the N.C. Federation of Postal
Clerks. He was a veteran of the
U.S. Army duritig World War I,.serving in France. He was married
•Sept. 27, 1924. to the former Blan
che Reich, who preceded him in
death.
Surviving are two daughters,
Mrs. John (Katherinc) Spargo and
Mrs. Herbert (Frieda) Lcdford.
both of Cooleemee; one son. Jack
Marshhanks. Mocksville: six
grandchildren and seven
great-grandchildren.
Memorials may he made to the
Fellowship Hall F'und of
Macedonia Moravian Church «»r a
charity of the donor's choice.
/' E.F. SWICEGOOD
COOLEEMEE — Ernest
Franklin Swicegood, 68. of Ervin
Street, died Friday at the Durham
VA Medical Center.
The funeral was held Sunday at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel.
Mocksville, conducted by the Rev.
Bill Crea.son. Burial was in
Jerusalem Baptist Church
cemetery.
Bom July 2. 1917, in Davie
County, he was a son of the late
Jesse Lee and Victoria Beulah
Daltoii Swicegood. A retired
employee of the state of North
Carolina, he had served in the U.S.
Navy during World War 11 and was
a member of Jeru.salem R.iptist
Church.
Survivors include his wife, Elma
Beck Swicegood: a .son. Jimmy
Swiccgrxxl of Ccwleemee: a sister,
Zola Mae Nail of Route 4.
Mocksville: three brothers. Ed
mund Clay Swicegotxi of Rich-mon^^Va.. Charlie B. SwicegiKxlof Rt^e 7. Mocksville. and DavidI^^lpcegood of Route 16, Lex-
ifigtoii; two grandchildren; and two
grcat-grandch i Idren.
CONNIE M. U)N(;
MOCKSVILLE - ConnieMack Long, 68, of Route 7. Dcad-
mon Road, died Feb. 4 at N.C.
Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salcm
after being in declining health.The funeral was held Friday at
Turrentine Rapti.sl Church, c<»n-ducl^ by the Rev. CharlesHensley and Johnny Hellard.BuridI was in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Tur
rentine Bapti.st Church, Route 7,(ft|pcksville, N.C. 27028.j ^brn in Davie County, May 14.*1917, he was a son of the lateJdseph R. and Myrtle Myers l^ing.
A .self-emp|oycd carpet installer.
, he was-a intimber of Turrentine' Baptist ChtWch, a former SundayI .school teacher and a U.S. Army
: veteran of World War II.j. Survivors include his wife,j Louise Smoot Long; twoj: daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Joan)
i-Blakely of Winston-Salem andMrs. ^b (Betty) Hooven of Routei 7: two sons. Douglas R. Long of
, Route 7 and Joe Long of the home;
a sister, Gladys Sanford of
Mocksville: and three
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DUNN, N.C. — Mrs. Virginia
Tilly FitchcU died Sunday night,
Feb. 2, in Senior Citizens Village.
She was born in Durham County.
. fiaughter of the late John and An-
*'nie Mangum Tilly, and was the
widow of Carl E. Fitchctt, Sr.
Mrs. Fitchett was a member ol"
Divine Street Methodist Church
and was past president and life
member of the American Legion ;
Auxiliary. She was also past presi- '
dent of the Tuesday Review Book
Club and past president of the
Dunn Woman's Club. Mrs. Fit
chett worked closely with her late
husband in all of the family
businesses, including Fitchctt Drug
Company and Fitchett Home Oil
Company.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, from
Cromartie-Pearsall Funeral Home
Chapel. Dr. Tom M. Freeman and
the Rev. Jack Hunter officiated. 4
Burial was in Greenwood
Ceiiietery.
Mrs. Fitchctt is survived by two
sons, Carl E. Fitchett. Jr. of Dunp
and Jon Fitchett of Fayettevillcj
three daughters, Mrs. Keith
(Virginia) Finch and Mrs. John .
(Ann) Armfield, both of Dunn and u- ^
fj""; (""PC) Hall ofMocksville; and a sister, Mrs. E.L.
Simmons of Goldsboro; IS grandchildren and 13 great
grandchildren. S
/ ••V MAKV. A. TUCKER
COOLEEMEE — The funeral
lor Mary Anne Austin Tucker will
be held at I;30 p.m. Wednesday
in the Lyerly Funeral Chapel.
Salisbury, conducted by the Rev.
James C. Braswell, pastiir of St.
Luke's Lutheran Church, Bear
Poplar, and Dr. Ralph Carter of
Statesville. Burial will be in the
National Cemetery of Salisbury.
Born Feb. 14, 1911, in Rowan
County, she was a daughter of the
late Henp' Lcroy and Frances Sur-
ratt Austin. Educated in the Rowan
County schools, she had retired
from the spinning department of
Cone Mills. She was a Baptist.
Her husband, Robert Cleo
Tucker, died May 14. 1971.
Survivors include four sons.
Loiinie Robert Tucker of
Statesville. Jimmy Lee Tucker of
Cooleemce. Donald Eugene
Tucker of Lake CharleSi«La., and
Larry KentrTucker of Mount Ulla;
three daughters, Betty Brown.
Frances O'Neal and Edna Kyles,
all of Cooleemce;
Two brothers. Council Austin of
Clinton and Franklin Austin of
..^Colorado Springs. Colo.; a sister,
uth Puckelt of Clinton; 23 grand
children; and seven
.great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Tucker, 14, of 40 Davie
St., died Monday at her home after
being in declining health for the
past eight months.
j ^ MRS. INEZ P. WILSON
LINWOOD — Mrs. Inez Potts
Wilson, 69, of Ri. |, Linwood,
died unexpectedly Friday, Feb. 7,
1986. at Rowan Memorial Hospital
in Salisbury.
.'.She was born Oct. 23, 1916, in
Davie County. ' ,
" Sly wa.s a homeinaker and a
mfinber t>f Churchland Missionary
Bt^st Church. Her husband Cline
Wilson preceded her in death Sent!
r2l. 1970.
* Survivors are two daughteis,
Mrs. John (Betty) Sowers and Mrs.
Jimmy (Ann) Harrelson, both of'
Linwood; 9 grandclrifdren and 10
great-ferandchildrpn; thre^
jbrothers. Grimes Potts ol Lex
'jngton, Milton Potts and Calvm
^Potts, both of Linwood; four
sisters, Mrs. Dermont Davis of
Lexington. Mrs. Sam Bailey of
Cooleemce, Mrs. Elmer Walserof
Lexington, and Mrs. Elmer Shore
of Spring Lake, N.C.
FuneraJ services were hekl Suip
day at 3 p.m. at Churchiaitd Mis
sionary Bailhst Church. Dr. Paul
Millwood and the Rev. Al Mullin
ofnciated. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
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YADKINVILLE - Mrs. Alma
Hudson Cave,' 73, of Rt. I,
Yadkinville. died Wednesday,
Feb. 10, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital in Win.ston-Saleni.
Mrs. Cave was bom ih Surry
County to William Ril^gP and Jane
Coe Hud.son. She was-a member
of Longtown JUnilcd Methodist
Ciljlbrch. and wa.H married to Lon
niii Cave, who died October 17,
1980.
Surviving is one daughter, Mrs.
Tony (Shirley) Grdy, Hampton-
ville; three sons, Billy Cave, Rt.
• I. Yadkinville, Freddie Cave of the
home, and Randall Cave of Rt. I,
Mocksville; five sisters, Mrs. Eva
Wilmouth, Mrs. Bc.ssieCave, Mrs.
Lillie Jarvis, Mrs. Ella Cave and
Mrs. Myrtle Gillispe, all of Dob-
son; 10 grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.
Funeral scrviecs were held at
Longtown United Methodist
Church Friday afternoon. Burial
followed in the church cemetery.
/ "BILL" DWIGGINS
MOCKSVILLE — William Lee
"Bill" Dwiggins, 42, of 157
A/aIca Drive, died at Davie Coun
ty Hospital Feb. 11 following a
'lengthy illness./The ftmeral.was held Feb. 13 at
Aatpn's FunCTal Home Chapel,
'(^nductcd by the Rev. Paul Riggs.
Btiriafl followed in Rose Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
i First Baptist Church, North Main
I Street, Mocksville, N.C. 27028 or
' to the American Cancer Society,
Davie County Unit. 146 Pine St.,
Moeksville.
Born June I, 1943, in Davie
I County, he was a son of Paul and
' Annie Koont/. Dwiggins of
Mocksville. A graduate of
Catawba College, he was vice
president of Monleigh Garment
Co. and a member of First Baptist
Church.
A member of the Mocksville
Rotate Club, he served on the
board of directors of Branch Bank
and Trust Co.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include his wife, Venita
Blackwclder Dwiggins; a daughter,
Beth Dwiggins of the home; a son.
Will Dwiggins of the home; a
sister, Joyce Shepherd of
Charlotte; and a brother. Bobby
Dwiggins of Route 3, Mocksville.
j ftlfcHlE MARK FOSTER
V MOCKSVILLE - Richie Mark
Foster. 23, Rt. 4, died Sunday at
Baptist Hospital in Win.ston-Salcm
as a result of a car accident on Jan.
25. Funeral services were held 2
p.m. Tuesday at Eaton's Funeral
Chapel in MiKksville by the Rev.
Paul Riggs and the Rev. Jim
Gryder. Burial was in Rose
Cemetery.
Mr. Foster was born in Davie
County to James and Barbara
Daniel Fo.ster. He was an
employee of Tim-Tcch Controls of
Greensboro.
Surviving arc his wife, Terri
McCurdy Foster; his mother andv
father, Mocksville; one son, Bi'i^'
Foster: one stepdaughter, Michelle
Arra and one sister, Kathy Bowl
ing. Winston-Salcm.
/• FRED T, HOLMAN
MOCKSVILLE - Fred T.
Holman, 72, of Route 8, died Feb.
11 at the Salisbury VA Medical
Center after a long illnc.ss.
A graveside service was held
Feb. 18 in the National Cemetery
of Salisbury, conducted by the
Rev. L.B. Speas.
Bom Feb. 4, 1914. in Davie
County, he was a .son of the late
Curt and Helen Vix Holman. A
retired auto mechanic, he was a
Baptist and a U.S. Anny veteran
of World War II.
Survivors include two sisters,
Eva Austin and Anna Coleman,
both of Frceport, Long Island,
N.Y.; and two brothers, James Hill
and Taylor Dillard, both of
Frceport.
WILLIAM T. SECHREST
MOCKSVILLE — William
Talmedge Sechrest, 97, formerly
of Route 7, died Tuesday at Davie
County Hospital. He had been a
resident of Autumn Care since
February, 1981.
The funeral will be held at 2
p.m. Thursday at Eaton's Funeral
Chapel with the Rev. Benny
Bearden officiating. Burial will be
in Concord United Methodist
Church cemetery.
Born Feb. 4, 1889, in Davidson
County, he was a son of the late
Henry and Julia Stafford Sechrest,
and was retired from Erwin Mills.
He was a farmer and the oldest
ippmbcr of Concord United
• Methodist Church. His wife, Mary
^nn Crotts Sechrest, preceded him
tin death in 1970.
Survivors include two sons,
Robert A. "Bob" .Sechrest and
Junior Sechrest, both of Rt. 7.
Mwksvillc; four daughters, Mrs.
Walter (Ruth) Bivens of
Cooleemce. Mrs. James (Dot) Gar-
wood, Rt. 7, Mocksville, Mrs.
Clyde (Hope) Yarborough of Lex
ington, and Mrs. John (Pauline)
McDanicI ol Charlotte; 16 grand
children; 26 great-grandchildren;
nine grcal-great-grandchiWrcn; and
one sister, Mrs. Cora Lee Stal-
naker of High Point.
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MOCKSVILLE - Mrs. Edna
((Jcrlic) Smith, 70. Rt. 5, died Feb.
14 at her home.
She was bt»iii in Wayne Coun
ty. Mieh. to Benjamin and Minnie
White Linville. She-was a member
of Mt. Olive United Methodist
Cliurch
Survivinj! :iii. her husband, Mr.
Elmo Smith, of the home; one
daughter. Mrs Pliyllis Miller, Rt.
5. Moeksville; two sons. Jack L.
Smith, Rt. 5, Moeksville, and Ben-
nie D. Smith, Rt. 1, Advance; one
sister, Mrs. Edith Gordon, Lenoir;
nine grandchildren; and one
great-grandchild.
Funeral services were held Sun
day at Mt. Olive United Methodist
Church by the Rev. ^ Raines.
Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Mt.
Olive United Methodist Church
Improvement Fund in care of
Patricia S. Smith, Secretary of
Memorials, Rt. 5, Box 236,
MiK'ksville, N.C. 27028.
/ GENE HAROLD STEWART
MOCKSVILLE - Gene Harold
Stewart, 47, of Ridgccrest Rd.,
Clemmons, died at his home early
Monday. i
The funeral was held at 11 a.m. '
Wednesday at Eaton's Funeral
Chapel with the Rev. Wm. B.
Farmer officiating. Burial was in
Bethel United Methodist Church I
cemetery. |
Born July 7, 1938 in Davie
(.'ounty, a son of Emma Howard
and the late Henry Nathan Stewart,
he had been employed with Shields ^
Construction Company in
Winston-Salem.
Survivors include his mother,
one daughter Treva Marie Stewart
of Statcsvillc; and one brother. Jim
Stewart of Jacksonville, N.C.
at a later date. . ^
Born Sept. 20, 1904, m Davic
County, a daughter ol the late H.L.
and Lena Wellman Milholen, she
was a retired music teacher and •
church musician.
Survivors include three sisters,
Ruth Bailey of Salisbury, Dot
Hoover of Cooleemee and Lena
Prcvette of Lake Norman; three
brothers, Grady Milholen ol
Shelbyvillc. Tenn.,
Milholen of SalLsbury, and H.L.
Mihiolcn of Hampton, Va.
r BAXTER F. MILLERMOCKSVILLE - Baxter
Franklin Miller, 81, died Monday
at Davie County Hospital.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Wednesday at Eaton's Funeral
Home Chapel with the Rev.
William B. Farmer and the Rev
Jack D. Luther officiating. Burial
was in Bethel United Methodist
Church cemetery. .
Born June 17, 190+, m Davit
County, a son of the late R.B. and
liugenia Forrest Miller, he had
retired Itom Dixie F""'"";';
He was a member ol Bethel United
Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wite,
Katherine Pemiinger Miller; two
sons,Thurman Miller of Route I.
swWbodleaf. and Gilford Miller ol
isRolite 7. Moeksville; five grand
s-children; and 10 great
• 'grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to t^ak
Grove United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Foster was born in Davic
County, daughter of the late
Spencer and Maude Foster Rister.
She \vas a member of Oak Grove
United Methodist Church, where
she taught the Women's Sunday
Scliool Class, was secretary of the
Davie C»>unty Sub-District Coun
cil of Ministries, and was president
«.f rtitt Methodist Women of the
chlirdh. Mrs. Foster" ^as alsoT .. .u. Grove
MRS. LYDIA S. ALLEN
YADKINVILLE - Mrs. Lydta
S. Allen, 95, Rt. 4, died Feb. 13
at the Yadkin Nursing Center.
Mrs. Allen was born in Davie
County to John and Nola Ward
Smith. She was a member ol
Yadkin Valley Baptist Church, and
was married to Isaac Branch Allen,
who preceded her in death on June
2, 1974. ' .
Surviving Mrs. Alien are live
daughters, Mrs. Odell (Miluted)
Smith and Mrs. James (Margaret)
Carter, both of Advance, Mrs.
Thomas (Orpha) Norman. Rt. 4,
Yadkinville^ Mrs. Nelson
(Frances) Stewart, Moeksville, and
Mrs. Wallace (Dorothy) Hutchcns,
Yadkinville; three sons, Herman
Allen. Yadkinville. Heber Allen,
Moeksville, and Joseph Johnson
Allen, Advance; three sisters, Mrs.
Evola Sheek, Mrs. Lillian Smith
and Mrs. Margie Hcndrix, all of
Advance; nineteen grandchildren;
32 great-grandchildren; and threegreat-great-graiidehiidren.
Funeral services were held
Saturday at Yadkin Valley Baptist
Church by the Rev. Allen Barker
and the Rev. Leon Wood. Burial
followed in the church cemetery.
^DOUGLAS R. FINK
MOREHEAD CITY - Douglas
R. Fink, 51. died Sunday, Feb. 16,
at the hospital there. Death was at
tributed to a massive heart attack.
Funeral services were held Tues
day at St. Peters United Methodist
Church. Graveside services follow
ed at Mt. Olivet United Methodi.st
cemetery in Concord.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Diane Fink of the In-me; a
daughter. Miss Paige Fink of
Raleigh; 2 .stepdaughters,
Stephanie and Tonya of Morehead
City; anil a stepson. Martin Fink
of Morehead City; his mother,
Mrs. Fink of Concord; and three
brothers. Ed Fink and H.L. Fink,
Jr. of Kannapolis, and Bill Fink of
Concord.
secretary of the Oak
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m tf Miami Beach, Fla., and jaughter. Ann Foster MOCKSVILLE - Mrs. DuetteAioleemee died Monday after- Moeksville; one son, William Uenixm at Davis Ho.spiial,Statesville. (Bill) Foster, Moeksville. two
•Jill! had been a resident ol the sisters. Louise Essex
Liaii Center Statesville, since Call, both of Moeksville; aiid three? It 1085 grandchildren, Jennifer Foster, and
"a memorial service wl]b«i held Scottie and Andrew Wands.
Foster Foster, 65, 846 N. Main
St., died Feb. 13 at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital after an extend
ed.'illness.
.,/Fup<(ral services were held
'^SMtif^ylat Eaton's Funeral Chajwl
Oavia Co.Public
'by fbei®ev. Fred Shoaf. Burial
followed in Oak Grove United
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MOCKSVILI/E - Josie
Elizabeth Andttson, 73, Rt. 8,
died Mond^ evening at Davie.t
County Hos(^. ^
Funeral semces will be held aU
2 p.m. Wednesday.at Bear^Qo^'
Baptist C^iirch by the^Rev.>i^
JohnsQi^;'and the Rev. Albefl
Bracl^l|r.' Burial will folldw in the
church cemetery.
Mrs. Anderson was born in
Ijlavie County, a daughter of the
late George Walter and Cora Har
ris Anderson. She was a member
of Bear Creek Baptist Church.
Surviving are two sisters, Annie
Anderson, Rt. 8, Mocksville, and
Mary Anderson Crews,
Mocksville; one niece, Jeanette
Crews Driver, and one nephew,
Jerry Crews, both of Mocksville.
/ AUBURN M. GENTRY
J MOCKSVILLE - Auburn
Aquilla McClamrock Gentry, 89,
formerly of Spring Street, died
Sunday morning at Autumn Care
Convalescent Center where she had
been a resident.
A graveside service was held at
2 p.m. Tuesday at Rose Cemetery
conducted by the Rev. Leland
Richardson.
Bom Oct. 25, 1896, in Davje"^
County, she was a daughter qf
late John Dewitt and Laura Loiii^e
Etchison McClamrock. She was a
retired employee of Hanes Hosiery
in Winston-Salem.
Survivors include three sisters,
Bemice Lakey, Zelma Woodward
and Eva Foster, all of Mocksville;
and a number of nieces and
nephews.
yI JULIUS GRIFMN
MOCKSVILLE - Julius Grif-
tin, 85, of Autumn Care Convales
cent Center, died Friday morning
in Davie County Hospital after a
lengthy illness.
A graveside service will be held
at 11 a.m. Monday in Palmetto
Church cemetery. Highway 601
North, with the Rev. L.B. Speas
officiating.
He was bom June 3, 1900, in
Davie County.
Survivors include two brothers
of Statesville.
.:.t/MARY W. KOCH
MOCKSVILLE - Maty Wood
worth Koch, 78, of 157 Grey St.,
died Feb. 18* at Davie County
Hospital.
Funeral services were held Fri
day in Manlius, N.Y. Burial was
in Onondaga Valley cemetery in
Nedrow, N.Y.
Bom Oct. 7,1907, in Syracuse,
N.Y., she was a daughter of the
late Charles and Mary Hawkin
Taylor Woodworth. She was a
homemaker.
Survivors include her husband,
Henry George Koch; three
daughters, Mary Lou Day of
Manlius, N.Y., Alice Hines ol
Escondidu, Calif., and Diana Cif-
natzer of Mocksville; 13 grand
children; and 18 great
grandchildren.
y, F.M. ROBERTSON
ADVANCE — Fillmore M.
Robertson of Route 4 died Feb. 19
at Davie County Hospital.
The funeral was held Friday at
2 p.m. at Advance United
Methodist Church, with the Rev.
Tom McLane officiating. Burial
was in Bixby Presbyterian Church
'"cemetery, with Masonic graveside
iites conducted by Advance Lodge
710.
Memorials may be made to the
' C)xford Orphanage or the building
fund of Advance United Methodist
Church, Advance, N.C. 27006.
Bom in Davie County, he was
a retired construction foreman with
tlte F.W. Woolwoith Co. and a
member of Advance United
Methodist Church and Advance
Masonic Lodge 710.
His first wife, Lillic Savage
Robertson, died in 1957.
Survivors include his second
yyife, Mary Myers Vogler Robert-
m; a .daughter, Nancy Shoaf of
two sons. Bill and DickVpgaTboth of Route 4; five
graiidchildren; and a number- of|fhalf brothers and half sisters.
ANTHONY ROUSSEAU
COOLEEMEE — Anthohy De
Shawn Rousseau, 5-year-old sop of
Georgia Rohsseau of Cooleemee,
died Monday in the North Carolina
Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem
after a serious illness of one week.
Funeral arrangements were in
complete as of press time.
Born Sep> FO, 1980, in
Salisbury, he is survived, in addi
tion to his mother, by a maternal
grandmother, Nora Leazer Smyre
and a step maternal grandfather,
Fred Smyre of Cooleemee.
/. JESSE RALPH SLAGLE
AC WORTH, GA. - Jesse
Ralph Slagle, 74, died Thursday,
Feb. 20, 1986. '
He was born Feb. 17, 1912, in-
Louden County, Tenn., the son of
Author Newton and Laura
Elizabeth Renfro Slagle. He had
been living in Cobb Comity since
1951 and was a World War II
veteran of the Army -\ir Corp.
where he was awarded the Air
Medal and Distinqui.slied Flying
Cross. He retired from Lockheed-
Georgia Company in Marietta in
1969 after 18 years.
Surviving is his wilt, Mrs. Edith
Bailey Slagle of the home; a
daughter. Miss Jennifer Slagle of
Acworth, Ga.; a son, Jefferson
Slagle of Decatur. Ga.; one sister,
Mrs. Charlotte Capps ofHarriman,
Tenn. ; and one brother. Albert N.
• Slagle of Riverside, Calif.
The family requests that
memorials be made to the
American Heart Association.
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Mabel Langstoo Andrews, 82, 71
Carter Circle, died Feb. 26 at For-
* sylh Hospital.
She was born March 20, 1903,
in Duvie County to William Allen
and Susan Click Langston. She
spent most of her life in Forsyth
County, and retired as office
manager of Andrews Appliance
Service in 1969.
Mrs. Andrews was a member of
Forest Hill Baptist Church, where
she taught the Daughters of Rutji
Sunday School Class for a number
of years and had been president of
the Women's Missionary Union.
She was past president of Forest
Hill Senior Citizens Club, was a
member of the American Legion
Auxiliary, and was a member of
World War I Barracks No. 555,
Ladies Auxiliary.
Surviving are her husband,
Marion A. Andrews, of the home;
three d. ughlers, Mrs. Edith Hart-
grove (Ted) Hunter, Pfafltown,
Mrs. Delia (Ralph) Lawson and
Mrs. Clara (J.W.) Edmonds, both
of Winstpn-Salem; one son,
MariOp Alien* (Rock) Andrews, -
Beaufort, S.C.; nine grand-j^fOTandchildrcn.
children: 14 great-grandchildren; \
four sisters, Mrs; Willard Foster;f '
and Mrs. Ed Howard, both of
Moclsville, Mrs. Madge Bradon,
Salisbury and Mrs. Erskine
Hcatherly, Key West, Fla. and
three, brotlters. Bill Langston,
Slatesville, Dallas Langston, Lex-
ingtop, and Joe Langston,
Farmington.
Funeral services were held Feb.
28 at Forest Hill Baptist Church by
the ,|lev. Bency Smith and Dr.
Charles Edwards. Interment
followed in Forsyth Memorial
Park.
The family requests that
memorials be made to Forest Hill
Baptist Church.
ELIZABETH J. BOLES
MOCKSVILLE — Elizabeth
Jackson Boles, 73, of Route 6, died
Feb. 25 at Davie County Hospital, j
The funeral was held at 4 p.m. 4
Friday at Eaton's Funeral Home
' hapel,' conducted by the .Rev.
jack Johnson and the Rev. Chip
Webb.^ Burial yyas in Chestnut
Grove United M
Unhed Method
\y "BUD" C
ethodist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Alzheimer's Disease Foundation,"
360 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago,
HI. 60601.
Born Sept. 17, 1912, in Forsyth
County, she was a daughter of the
late James and Estella Petree
Jackson. A homemaker, she was
a member of Chestnut Grove
ist Church.
Hcf husband, Hubert Boles died
in 1984.
Survivors include five daughters,
Cloyce Wallace and Barbara
Culler, both of Route 6,
Mocksville, Mary Norman of
Winston-Salem, Shirley Simpson
of Charleston, S.C., and Patty
Spillman of Clemmons;
Four sons. Bob and Hubert
Donald Boles, both of Route 6,
Mocksville, James L. Boles of
Route 3, Hamplonville, and Bill
Boles of Salisbury; two sisters,
Margaret Long of Pennsylvania
and Virginia Nance of Florida; two
brothers. Gene Jackson of
Winston-Salem and Harry Jackson
of Richmond, Va.; 19 grand
children; and six great
AMPBEi I.
MOCKSVILLE - b.
"Bud" Campbell, 84, formerly of
Route 1, died Feb. 25 in Davie
County Hospital.
The funeral was held Friday in
the chapel of Morrison-Siudcvent
Funeral Hume, Mocksville, con
ducted by Bishop W.O.K. Gray.
Burial followed in Palmetto Church
cemetery.
Bom Nov. 22, 1901, in Duvie
County, he was a son of the late
Frye and Alice Dobson Campbell. ,
A retired sawmill worker for L.R.
Powell Lumber Co., he was a
Baptist.
Survivors include a nephew.
Willie Johnson of Haraiony, witli
whom he recently had made his
home; and a number of other
nephews and nieces.
JOSEPH CRANFIELD CHEEK
YADKINVILLE- Mr. Josfcph
Cranfield Cheek, 71,5920 Po^r
Hall Dr., Norfolk, Va., died Fri
day afternoon at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital in Winston-Salem. Mr.
Cheek was born in Yadkin Coun
ty to William Frank and Aldia
Catherine Shore Cheek. He was a
veteran of World War II, serving
in the United States Navy, and was
a retired barber.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Lossie Bradley Cheek, of the
home; two daughters, Mrs. Jo
Frances Cheek Kaplan, 63 Atlan
tic Ave., Boston, Mass, and Mrs.
Aldia K. Cheek Gough, Winston-
Salem; two sons, James H. Cheek,
Pfaffiown, and Bobby J. Cheek,
Hamplonville; a sister. Miss J.
Mabel Cheek, Boonville; five
brothers, Marvin J. Cheek and W.
George Cheek, both of Hamplon
ville, James E. Cheek, Slatesville,
J.D. Cheek, Welcome, and C.
Odell Cheek, Boonville; eight
grandchildren; and three
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at
1:30 p.m. Sunday at Mackie-
Geiilry Funeral Home Chapel by
Dr. Mark Corts. Burial followed
in Lopgtown United Methodist
Church Cemetery.
V "JACK" McCLVMROCK
MOr • ' ' LE — Everette
Grav n :» McClamrock, 52, of
F . z, died unexpectedly Feb. 25
.ii his home.
The funeral was held Friday at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel.
Burial followed in Oak Grove
United Methodist Church
cemetery.
Born Jan. 13, 1934, in Davie
County, he was a son of Roger and
Lois Wall McClamrock of Mocks
ville. He was employed as a
mechanic in the truck shop at R.J.
Reynolds • Industries in
f Winston-Salem.
Survivors! • in addition to his
parents, intrude a soti, Everette
Gray McClamrock Jr. of the home;
and a sister, Clare Hutchens of
Mocksville.
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^ KANNAPOLIS George
Henderson McHarguc. 83, of Cen
tral Drivc^died unexpcct^ly Feb.
28 in North Arundel Hospital.Glen Buhue,^d., while visiting
a datighter, Elis^ð Dula.
The ftineral was held Tuesday at
Mount Mitchell Methodist Church
with the Rev. James R. Hamilton
officiating. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Mount Mitchell Methodist Church,
Kannapolis. or the American Heart
Fund, Route 6, Box 483-B,
Salisbury, N.C. 28144.
Bom March 27,1902, in Davie
County, a son of the late Oliver M.
and Anna Elizabeth McHargue, he
was educated in the Davie County
schools and was a self-employed
painter. He was a member of
Mount Mitchell Methodist Church
and a veteran of tlie U.S. Navy.
His wife, Mary Estelle Byrd
McHargue, died Nov. 13, 1977.
Survivors, in addition to a
daughter, include a son, George R.
McHargue of Westminister, Md.;
11 grandchildren; and 12 ^
great-grandchildren. '
. BETTE B. SHAW
STATESVILLE — Bette Blan
che Shaw, 35, of 706 W. Front St.,
died Feb. 25 at Iredell Memorial
Hospital after an extended illness.
She was the sister of Lawrence
Shaw of Woodlcaf.
The funeral was held at 11 a-ip- •
Saturday at Gray's Chapel United
Church of Christ, conducted b^r the
Rev. S.V. Wells. Burial was in the ^
Belmont Cemetery.
Born Oct. 25, 1950, in Sicker-
ville, N.J., she w^ a daughter of •
the late Richard'and Ruby
Elizabeth Harrison Shaw. She Was
educated in the Davie County
schools and was a member of
Gray's Chapel ^United Church of
Christ.
Survivors include another •
'•brother. Daniel Shaw of Pitt-'
sburgh. Pa.; and two sisters, 01c
> Mae Foster of Far Rockaway,
N.Y., and ^ecorda Shaw of
Brooklyn. N.Y;
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MRS. NELLIE W. WillTE
YADKINVILLE - MrS. Nellie
Beulah Wumeh White, 77, Rt. I,
died at 8:20 a.m. Friday, Feb. 28,
1986, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital in Winston-Salem.
Mrs. White was bom in Gary,
Ind. to Fred and Lottie Mclntyre
Wur.sch.
She was a member of Longtown
United Methodist Church. Mrs.
White was a retired nurse, haviM
nursed at Hugh Chatham Memoriw
Hospital in Elkin, Hoots Memorial
Hospital in Yadkinville, and For
syth Memorial Hospital in
Winston-Salem. Her husband.
Martin White, died June 23,1969.
Surviving arc one son, Phillip
White, Hamptonville; two grand
children, Tim and Brad White; and
a sister, Mrs. Charlotte Pendley.
Athens, Ga.
Funeral services were held at 3
p.m. Sunday at Longtown United
Methodist Church b_y the Rev>
Bmce Minor and the Rev. Larry
Lefler. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
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OWflE CO, PUBUC UBRAWMOCKSVUXEi NO
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Dr. William Carl Murphy, 61, of
6014 Kaywood Drive, Knoxville,
Tenn,, formerly ^ 4
of Salisbury, f
died Monday '
aflernoon at n tW'-L }'
University Hos-
pital In Knox- Vr
ville after a K '
brief iilnw. % J
The funeral
will be con-
ducted at 2 p.m.
Friday at Sum- VVH
me>Bett Mem- Murphy
orial Chapel by Uie Rev. Thomas
W. Weeks, minister of Main Street
United Methodist Church. En
tombment will be in Rowan Mem
orial Park.
The family will be at the
funeral honle from 7 to 9 p.m.
Thursday and other times at the
home of a niece, Judy Hill of 1229
N. Church St.
Bom March 27, 1924, in Davie
County, he was son of the late
William 0. and Minnie Tutterow
Murphy. A graduate of Boydcn
High School In Salisbury, he
earned a bachelor's degree in
business administration from
Duke University and a master's
degree in secondary education
from tlie University of Alabama.
He also received a doctorate in
education with cullateruJs in
educational psychology, guidance
and history, from Uie University of
Alabama.
From 1962 until bis death,
Murphy was a professor and
assistant dean of the College of
Elducation at the University of
Tennessee. He also served as a
school consultant and coordinator
of evaluation for the Southern
Association of Colleges and
Schools.
A World War II veteran of the
U.S. Army Air Corps and the U.S.
Air Force, Murphy worked for
N.C. Finishing Co. before the war
and was a district manager for
Southern Bell in Alabama after the
war. He was a high school teacher
In Alabama from 1958 to 1959 and
assistant executive secretary of
the Alabama Association of School
Boards from 1959 to 1962. ,
A former member of Main
Street United Methodist Church,
Murphy was a member of Phi
Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi and
Lambda Chi Alpha fraternities;
the Association for Supervision
and Curriculuiii Development; and
the Association of Teacher
Eklucalors.
Survivors include three sisters,
Pearl M. McDaniel and Lois M.
Wooley, both of Salisbury, and
Jettie Mae Phelps of Mocksville.
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' ANNIE S. GARDNER
r i" ^ BELMONT - Annie Sarahfcvcrhardt Deadmon/;5,o Roufc Scales Gardner. 94. of Route I.ic riduy u^crnoon Kowait j and formerly of Cleveland, died at
Manor Nursing Center in Salisbury
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where she had been a resident siiide
February 1983.
Funeral services were held Sun |
day at Eaton's Funeral Chapel bj
Wayne Hendri.x and Harding
Lowery. Burial was in the Jericho
Church of Christ Cemetery.
Born Sept. 7. 1890. in Davie
County, a daughter of the late
Hamilton and Rebecca Everhart,
she was a homemaker.
Her Inisbitnd, Elijah Milion
Deadmon. djed pccenittcr 1959.
Survivois 'inaUde> a daughter.
Mrs. Adam l^glebrKo^tp 7; two
•sons. Ben Deadmon pf,*Kodiak,
Ala., and Baxter D^dhjon of Col
umbia, S.C.; seven ^raiiq^hildrcri;
and six gredt-grandchildren.
HAZEL M. DENNISTON
MOCKSVILLE - Hazel
; Amelia Maynard Denniston, 87.
1 died Wednesday night at Autumn ,'
Care Conv«ilcsccnt Center, where '
she had lived since November
1973.
Burial was in Hillside Cemetery
in Canisto, N,Y» . ,,
Born Nov. 2, 1899, in Penn
sylvania. she was a daughter of the
late Newman and Eva Brown. She;
was a homemaker and '■^-v
Presbyterian.Her husband, Blake Dennisluu,idied Sept. 27, 1976. j
Survitcbrs include a son. BlakeiG. Denniston of Mocksville; qj
daughter. Mrs. Roger Wilson oP
New York; four grandchildren;!
and three great-grandchildren. '
^ CORA liRANON
YADKlNVILtE - rotaBranon, 93. Rt. 3. died Marfji'Sat the Yadkin Nursing Center. 'Miss Branon was born ^pril 4,1893
3:05 a.in.i Saturday at Gaston
Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, after
being seriously ill for four weeks.
The funeral was held Monday at
Cleveland Bigitist Church with the;
Rev. Arnold Bell offtciating. Burial
was in the church cemetery. <
Born May 20. 1891, in'
i lay wood County, a daughter of
the late Burl and Margaret Rogers
Scales, she was a member ofCleveland Baptist Church.
ll«^ husband, Samuel Tildon
(kiidner. preceded her in death on
Nov. 21. 1947.
Survivors include four .sons. Carl
(Jardner of Charlotte, Raymond
Gardner of MiKksville, Tom Gurd-^
k ner of Stanley and Samuel Gard-<(
ner of Graham; a stepson, Marshall'
T. Gardner of Charlotte; three
' daughters, Mrs. Albert (Virginia)
Kennedy of Columbia. S.C..
Marie Bancs of Greenworxl, S.C..and Mrs. George (Betty) Painten:j|
Belmont; 19 grandchildren; and a
number of great-grandchildren iit^d-|r^Tgreat-grandchildren.
MACK R. PAINTER )/'GREENSBORO - Mack!rReiizel Painter. 65. of 2318R^volan Drive, died Saturday night. atiWeslcy Long Hospital. He was
' a native of Cooleeinee.
! The funeral was held at' Monday at Hancs-Lineftf^rry'sVaristory Street Chapel. T^fie Rev;Luther Harris presided/ Buriallollowed in Guilford Memorial
Park.
Memorials may be made to the
American Lung Association.A Navy veteran of World WarII. Painter was a retired fors'inan
at Carolina Steel Co. and a member
, in Yadkin County to Jqlin pi "! MethotBsiand MaiilH» HnwJ.. Church. v;and Matilda Davis Brannn ■was a member of Harmon^' Gro^wMj a ••■uiiuc-i ui narmony urove Survivors include his wife.Jretiel d „• wut. iicneFriends Churetj. Surviving are her /'^"Her; two daughters,sister, Mrs." PercMC Wiles ' of Charlotte and" Janice Morrison of Greensboro; aMocksville; her brother, Jo!Branon, Marshalltown, lowl^; aseveral nieces and nephews.Funeral services were held'Saturday at Harmony GravalFriends Church by the Rev. Ne^rfSpauJding. Burial followed in ItMchurch cemetery.
son. Mack Rcitzel Painter. Jr.. achaplain in the U.S. Air Force. sUi-tioned in. Greenland; a sisterNookie Pence of Cooleemee; and,seven graiydchildrcn. ^
S. BESSIE H. BRASWELL
SALISBURY — Mrs. Bessie
Helms Braswell. 65, of 1701
Fourth Street, died Friday, March
at her home after a brief illness.
Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. at North Main Bap
tist Church with Dr. Ronald Cole
tnan oUlcbting. Burial followed itiRowan M^orial Park.She wa^orn October 13, 1920
in Union County. N.C. to the late
Ivin Bras<vell and Bertha Helm.s
Braswell.
She was employed by RowaiDairy fpr 27 yeap as offici
manager. She was a member o
North Main Baptist Church,'' tin
Annie Brantly Sunday School ciu.v
and Was WMU Director of tlu
church.
She is survived by her husband,
Walter Ben Braswell and oib
sisthr, Mrs. Harold (Lois) Godfrey
of Kannapolis,
y ' EULA O. LYNN
Eula Odc.ssa Lynn, 51. of 12-i
Brookview Apts., died March 5 {tlie North Carolina Baptist Hos|iiti
in Winston-Salem. i
The funeral was held Friday jHall's Chapel Primitive Bjipti;
Church, conducted by the RevWilliam E. Washington, pastorBurial was in Oakwood Cemetery
Born Oct. 18. 1934, in Davi
County, she was a daughter of tftlate Will and Annie Vaughlers
Educated in the Davie Co\mt• schools, she was employed
Rowan Manufacturing. She was
member of Hall's Chapel Priiniliv
Baptist Church.
Survivors inciuil^three sons.
Charles Lynn of China Grove.
Frank Lynn, stationed with the
U.S. Air Force in Kansas City.
Mo., and Michael Lynn of
Suli.sbury; a daughter, Berbly
Wallace of Salisbury;A brother. Dcrbert Vaughters olj
Charlotte; three sisters, Ida Maci
Fisher of Barber, Ruth White ofJ
Ea.st Spencer and Lucille Ford 08
Lexington; a paternal grand-'
mother. Bertha Phifer of
Cooleemee; and two
grandchildren. " .. »VIE CO. PUBUC
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I ^iinJivrirc in,.t..y>'^'...:r. mi.-tj-.iSun^vors incl«t|e
I'AI'L i;i,WO()I) SIIKRKILL
Tlic Ciiiiernl for Mr. Paul P.lwtKxj
Shcrrtll was hold n( Blaise Baptist
Church on Siimlay, March 9. at two
o'clock. He passctf away March 6 at
Fnrsyih Mcitu>rial Hospital after be-
iop in declining hciillli for several
years and seriirusly ill for the last
several months. The body was placed
in the church thirty miniHcs hiTorc the
service oiKlucIed by Rev. David
Hyde and Chaplain Paul Mullen. The
final rc.sting place is at Rose
Cemetery. Pallbearers for the .ser
vices were Mr. Timothy Wayne
Windstrr. Mr. James P, Reavis, Jr..
Mr. Clary Barhcc, Mr. Edward
Johnson. Mr, Dean Hcndris. ami Mr.
Kevin Green.
Born Fcbriiiiry 2. 1919. in Ircdcll
County, he was the son of (he late
Ranious Monnx; and Minnie Lee
Hou.slon Shcrrill, Me was a veteran
of World War II. scn ing with the
54ih General Hospital in the
Phtllipinrs and a charter member of
Blai.sc Bnpilsi where he was a mem
ber ol itic building eominitlec and
served on the board of Inisiecs until
his death. He was retired frmn Cres
cent Electric Membership Corpora
tion a'tcr Iwcnly-eighl years of
sendee
.^s wife, Mildred
Reavis Sherrill, whom he married on
May .^0. 1942: a daughter, MrS.
Rohcri (lin'dn) l.agic of Rt. 7.
Jcrii'lio C liurch Ril.: two sons. Larry
H. .Slierrill of Ri. I. and Randy I..
SIn irill of Rt. 2. all of Mocksvillc
and live grandrhiidrcti; Trve sisters.
Ila ^"hciitll. Mrs. Rachel Hcndris ami
Mis Piiirick (Bcaiiicc) Reavis. all of s
VlKksvlMc: Mrs. Ix-o (Edith) Essie
III )ViMsi,.n .Salcm anil Mrs. Floyd *
il'ilalia) I.jpc III riiiuttmm; (nitr
bioihcis. Mr. ,.\sa .Shcrrtll. Mr.
Albcn .Shctrill. and Mr, Roland
t I'-iii) Slirrrill. all iil Kaiitia|*ilis; arid
Ml Howard .Shciiill ol Mocksvillc.
Ml. Sh-.Tri)j was prcccdcil in death
In niK- liiotiu-r, Mr rdirrcll .Slierrill,
I he (aniily icccivcd friends at
l.-.alori s I iiiK'tal Home on .Saturday
night. The remaining time was spent
at the liome of his daughter.
Mctnnrials can be ttiadc lajthc
Davic County Chapters
American Heart Assi)c;ili|^ The
American Cancer .Sttd^ ftid-Tbe
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ADVANCE — Henry Kelly
Smith. 6.'>. of R(UtIc4, Clayhornc
Drive, died at hi.s home March .*).
'ITie funeral wa.s held Saturday at
Eaton's Punerai Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. I^on Wcxxi.
Burial followed in Macedonia
Moravian Church Graveyard.
Bom in Davic County on Sept.
29. 1920, he was a son of the late
Joseph H. and Martha Jane
Faircloth Smith. A retired pmccry
.store owner, he wtis a veteran of
World War II.
Survivors include his wife,
Peggy Forre.st Smith; two
daughters, Christina Smith of the
home and Jani.c Smith Pratt of
Jacksonville, Fla.; a son, Henry
Carl Smilh of Route 1. Advance;
two .sisters. Magalcnc Miller and
Ila Walker, both of Route 4, Ad
vance; two brothers. Odcll Smith
of Route 4. Advance, and Joseph
H. Smith of Mocksvillc; and two
grandchildren. i*
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MRS. MitJUE S. SMOOT Saiiirday al I.oHiii I'uncial Home
MOCKSVU.I.li " Mrs. Maude ' Chapel in l.iberly. Burial tollow-
Sieelc SiiuHrt. 97. td Rl. 1. died cd in Slaley Ceinelery.
Saturday. March 1, al Autumn Mr. Staley wasa naliveof Ran^
Care Nursing Home. She had been dolph County, and was employed
: in declining health for one year, j by Szabo Food Service in Oak
v/
She was born in Rowan Coun
* ly, December lb. 1888. to the late
Verner I.. Siecle and Bculah Fraley
Steele. Her husband. Charles
,1,.Aubrey Smoot preceded her in
death September 23, 1944.
She taught schrx)! in her early life
and was a member of John Calvin
Presbyterian Church.
Surviving are two sons. F.S.
I Bob) Smoot of Salisbury, and
John Nccly Snunrt of Johnson City,
Tenii.; a daughter, Mrs. James
(Mac) Edwards of 137 Milford
Drive, Salisbury; a sister, Mrs.
James (Willie) Pennell of
Cleveland; 6 grandchildren and 10
great-grandchihlren.
I'uneral services wcie held Mon
day, March 3, at Summersett
Memorial Chapel in with
,Dr. John A. Wilkcrson, pastor, of-
Ficiating. Burial followed in Salem
United Methtxlist church cemetery.
DEI.MAR JESSE
TEMPLETON, SR.
MOCKSVILLE - Delmar Je.ssc
reniplcton, Sr., 73, Fran Ray
Nursing Center in MocLsville. died
there Friday morning. '■
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Sunday at Hay worth-Miller
Silas Creek Chapel by the Rev.
Henry May. Burial fotlowetf in
Parklawn Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Templeton was lH>rn March
18, 1912, in I'orsyth County, son
of Dewiii and Mamie Gaiiher
'remplelon. He was a retired
employee of Blackwelder Mfg. Co.
of Mocksville; and was a veteran
of World War II, having served in
the Philippine Islands, and was
awarded the Silver Star and the
Purple Heart.
Surviving are one daughter, An
nette, and one son Delmar
' Templeton, both of Michigan; and
one sister, Mrs. PollyVealey, 12S
Cedar Cove l.ane, Winston-Salem.
Brook, 111. He is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Brenda Brinkley Staley,
of the home; one daughter, Mrs.
Ann Marie Blevins. Advance; hismother and step father, Mr. and
Mrs. David Cotner, Silcr Citj;, onebrother, Raytmt)nd Earl Staley,
Walnut Cbve; and two stepgrandchildren.
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MOCKSVILLE — Paul Elwotrd
Sherrill,';67. of Route 5. died atForsyth Memorial Hospital inWinston-Salent on Thursday
evening.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.Sunday at Blaise Baptist Churchconducted by trhe Rev. DavidHyde and Chaplain Paul Mullen.
Burial was in Rose Cemetery.Memorials may be made to the
Davie County Chapter of the
American Cancer Society, the
Heart Association, t)r the Diabetes
Association.
Born in Iredell County, Feb. 2,1919, he was a son of the lute R.M.jUc^^innie Lee fhuiston Sherrill.^'tetired lineman with Crescentj.'Bh-clric Co-op, he was a veteran'"of World War II and a member of
Blaise Baptist Church.
Survivors include liis wile,
Mildred Reavis Sherrill; two sons,Larry E. Sherrill, Route 1 andRandy L. Sherrill, Route 2, both
of Mocksville; and one daughter,
Mrs. Robert (Linda) Lagle ofRoute 7. ^
Five sisters, UL Sherrill, Rachel
Hendrix andl- Mrs. Patrick(Beatrice) Reavis, all of
Mocksville, Mrs. Leo (Edith) Essie
of Winstlm-Salem and Mrs. Floyd(Eulalia>l^ipe of Troutman; fourbrothers, A^. Albert and Tom
Sherrill, all of Kannapolis and
Howard Sherrill of Mocksville;and five grandchi^ren. .
/,|AM£S M. STALEV"
WmSTON-SALEM - James
MarW Staley, 48, .51 ISRuraf^all Rd., died MarphiForsjw Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services were held
. EDRA B. WALDIE
MOCKSVILLE — Edra Lenoia
Bot/er Waldie, 72, of 312 Duke
St., was dead on arrival at Davie'
County Hospital March 4.
The body was taken Irom
Eaton's Funeral Home to Hum
phrey Funeral Home iij Shawnee,
Ohio, for a service and burial.
Born Oct. 6, 1913, in Pennsylvania. she was a daughter of the
late Charles and Dulice BreSter
Botzer and was a homemaker.
Her husband, Clois Aaron
Waldie, died in 1952.
Survivors include two sons,
J^mes Waldie of Sparta and Robei
Waldie of Shrevesport, La.;
sisters; and a brother.
y CHARLES S. SHEEK
WINSTON-SALEM - Charles
Sherrill Sheek, Sr., 71, 3239 Old'Vineyard Rd., died March 5 at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Sheek was born, in Davie
County to Charles L. qitd Bertha
Lowder Sheek. He was a retired
department supervisor for R.J.
Reynolds Tobacco Co., and was amember,of Bethel United M«flho-dist Church. He is surv|veJ by his
wife, Mrs. Evelyn Bodfmd Sheek,of the home; one daugmer, Mrs
Jerry (Diane) Peoples, Rf. 1, Har-moityjJ (jne son, Kenneth Sheek,Clem(R6ns; five grandchildren,AndyMiPeoplcs, and Clharles,Wesle.)^ ^Wendy and Traci'Sheek;and on^ sister, Mrs. William Ell-
inghanu. Clemmons. Mr. Sheekwas pr^cdcd in death by a sdtn,
Charles ». (Chuek) Sheek, Jr.
Funerid services were held Fri
day at Hayworth-Miller SilasCreek ChS^l by the R^. RobertBunch and Dr. Dallas Ri^. Burialfollowed hi Bethel-•'United
Methodist Church Cembtery.
Memorials may be made to Bethel
United Methodist Church.
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MOCKSVILLE — MV. Joseph
Clifton (J.C.) Cates, 62, Rt. 1,
Sanford Rd., Mocluville. died j
March 12 at Davie County
Hosq^t.
Mr. Cates was bom in Forsyth :
County to Joseph Anderson and !
Maty pona Brown Cates. He was
formeWy employed with Hull
Dobbsl Ford and had been self
emplo)ted for the last 30 years as
owner/orator of Cates Auto
Bt^y SHto. He was of the Baptist
faith, ana was a member of the
Woodma^ of the World.
He is survived by his wile, Mrs
Margaret Fulp Cates. of the home;
two daughters, Mrs. Denise Bell,
1124 Yadkinville Rd., Mocksville,'
and Mrs. Bonnie Crotts, Rt.
Mocksville; two grandchildren,
Joseph Daniel Crotts and Caroline
Grey Bell; four sisters, Mrs.
Leeana Robertson and Mrs. Ethel
Idol, both of Walkertown, Mrs.
Janie Underwood. Winston-Salem]
.and Mrs. Elizabeth BIythe,'
Greensboro; two brothers. John B.*
Cates. Winston-Salem, and Fred
D. Cates. Tobaccoville; and two
special friends. Dr. Gaylen Poole
and Randy Call.
Funeral services were held Fri-
^y at Hayworth-Miller JJilas
Creek Chapel. Entombment was in
Gardens of Memon.
Memorials may ^ made to theAmerican Diat^^ Association.
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MOCKSVILLP - Charles
Homer, rChuck" Carter, 46, of
Route 7, Gladstone Road, died
unexpectedly Feb. 28 in Longview,
Texas.
The ^neral was held'h^onday at
St. Friiocis of Assisi C&iholic
Church, with Monsigiior Richard
Allen Officiating. Burial was in
Rose Cehiefery.
I Memprials may be made to tha
Organ Fund of St. PrftiKis oif Assj^
Catholic Church, Kfocksville,
N.C. 270^8, or to the charity of
donor's dtmce.
Born May 12, 1939, in
Springfielo^ a son of Dorothy
Home Cartei'bf Illinois, and the
jate Everette F. Carter, he was an
independent long distance truck
driver.
Two brothers and a .son, James
Everette Carter, preceded him in
death.
Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include wife, Marj- Rigsby
Carter; three sons, Christopher
James and Charles Homer Carter
Jr., both of Springfield, 111., and
Michael Charles Carter of
Mocksville;
, Five sisters, Evelyn Johnson a^ ^
Rita Wiley, both of Kaasas CUy.' ?
Kan., Edith Berryhill of Florida,'
Peggy Stuffclbean of Ayburn, III.,
and Sharon Moffet orWe^t Frank,
fort, HI.; four brothers, Rmnie ai^
Tommy Carter, both of Ka^s
ty. Mo., Sonny Carter of Arkail-
sas, and Paul Carter of California;
and a granddaughter.
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MOCKSVILLE*- Ella "Bunt" t
Summers Harmon,, 78, of 401 •
Salisbury St., died March 14, at '
' Rowan Memorial Ho.spit^l in
Salisbury. ^ .
The funeral wail Satiwlay in '
Eaton's Funeral Hmne C^pel,
conducted by the Rev. Don Davids.,' I
A graveside service was held ^un> I
day ill Cemetery.
Memorial may be made to the
charity of jne donor's choice.
Born F«f- 16, 1908, in Dayte
County, she was a daughter of the
late Thomas Lee and Drusella
Crotts Summers. She was a,
member of the Mocksville First'
United Methodist Church.
He[ husband, Millard Harmon,
died in November 1984.
Survivors include a daughter,
Mrs. Ray (Billie) Bean of Route I,
Woodleaf; j sister, Novia S. Hen-
dricks of Mocksville; and two
grandchildren, Kenneth and Caria
Bean.
v/ ROY V. HENDRIX
ADVANCE — Roy V. Hendrix,
77, Rt. I, Box 266, died Sunday
afternoon at Medical Park Hospital
in Winslon-Salem. Funeral ser
vices were held Tuesday at
Macedonia Moravian Church by
the Rev. Hampton Morgan. Burial
followed in the church graveyard.
Hendrix was bom in Davie
County to Lonnie and Maudie
Hendrix. He was a member of
Macedonia Moravian Church. He
was a retired employee of Hanes
Hosiery Co. He was a veteran of
World War 11, serving in the U.S.
Army.
Surviving are his wife, Mary
Cope Hendrix, of the home; two
daughters. Miss Brenda Hendrix,
of the home and Mrs. Glenda Van-
diver, -Winston-Salem; two sons,
Ronald R. and Donald W. Hen-
dri^, both of Advance; one grand-
dail^hter, Melissa Hendrix; two
gr^dsons, David and Lee Hen
drix; three sisters, Mrs. Ethel
Sides, Salisbury, Mrs. Elva Hen
drix and Nks. Hattie McCulloh,
both of Advance; and one brother,
John Pink Hendrix, Olin.
In lieu of flowers, memorials
may be made to the Fellowship
Hall Fund of Macedonia Moravian
Church, Advance, N.C. 27006 or
the American Cancer Society,
Winston-Salem, N.C., 27103.
/ MARY G. WAGNER
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^G^ Wagner, 78, of Route 7, di^■lUi&irs'yth Memorial Hospital in
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I: conducted by the Rev. Charles^Henslcy and the Rev' Bill Creason.
Burial vyas in Rowan Memorialv
,;Park, Salisbury. «
Memorials may be made to the '
building funds of either Cooleemee'
Presbyterian Church, Cooleemee^N.C. 27014 or Turrentine Baptist
Church, Route 7, Mocksville,
N.C. 27028.Bora in Yadkin County on April13, 1907, she was a daughter of the
late William and Bette McClannonShore. Retired from Burlington In- •dustries^ jhe'tivas a'member of Tur-', =
rentine Baptist Church,
Her fi rst husband, Robert G.
Gi^les, died in June 1962." ''Survivors include Her •s^unid.,^husband, Paul Wagper; ^wo'*daugjiteri, Pauline Athw of^ex-
ingtor\ and Virginia " "Moc^ville; a son, Will|of CqpteenK^;''Fi>p fstepdaughters;James, ^Kine Prcsnell.fColleen•M^cfy'anA'Fatricia Stifc, all ofV$viner\p6 Lettie Roberts ofIbtt^; a stepson, Dennic^agher of Mocksville; a sister,
neta Shore of Salisbury; seven
grandchildi'cii; and nine
grcai-grandchildren.
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VADKINVILLE - Boots
Williams, 75, of Route 3,'died at
. Forsyth Mcnioiial Hjispilal iii\Vinston-Salcm Sunday night
following an extended illness. He
W^s born in Yadkin Couhly to the
late James (Jim) and Lula Boles
Wflh^jS. The body is at Morrison-Stuii^ent Funeral Home inMocksville pending completion of
funeral plans.Mr. Williams is survived by hiswife, Mrj^ pplla M. Williams of
the hopie,?one daughter, Mrs.Stella Gentry, of- Youngstown,Ohio; two sons, William Williams
of Yadkinville, and Charlie
WiUiams of Mocksvll^; twenty-thrc;^ grandchildren and fourteen
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C^LEEMee/> Edna /h^aniel Spillmarf, 75',S 4 / R.C.'ikjTTEROW
GlaJtoneROTd.diedSunda^npi mOCKSVILLE - Robert
at Rowan Memorial Hpspil^I, fclarencc Tutterow. 61. of Route
Sa^bury. I <7, died at his home March 11.
Ilie funeral was held Tucsdsfy at' j The funeral was held March 13
CMleemee First Baptist Chiftfchfat Eato/fs Funeral Home Chapel,
wi n the Rev. Larry Allen of-flcondue^ed by the Rev. Wade
rieiating. Burial was in RowanIJchildren dnd the Rev. Steve Cox.
emorial Park, Salisbury. | Burial Was in Hardison United
Bom Sept. 17, 1910, in Rowan 1 Methodist Chilfch cemetery. ,
j daughter of the late John j Bortt in Davie County on N^v.and Molly Creason McDaniel, she 122, l%4, he was a son of the late
wasa homemakerandapiemberlRobert B. and Nina Riclijirtlsonc ••uiiH.iiidAcr ana a piemne
of Cooleem Tutterow. He was employed by
Dacotah Cotton Mills in
Lexington. ^
Survivors include his wife.
Hazel Couch Tutterow; two
daughters, Pat.sy Tutterow of theoaugniers, ra..sy luiierow oi ine
ce First Bapti.st Church
Her husband, Winnie H.
Spillman, died Jan. 22, 1979.
Survivors include two daughters,
Mrs. James H. Foster of Ormand
Beach, Fla., and Mrs. Fred L.
Shoaf of Troutman; a son, Bobby
Ray Spillman of Cooleemee;
Five sisters, Ro.sa Swiccgood of
Route I,. Woodleaf, Grace
Radledgeof Routc4, Mocksville,Esther Honeycutt and Elizabeth ^
^ Salisbury, and j 8, and Louise Guntor of Route 4,Wllie Watson of KannapoUs; fw(>;( Yadkinville; a brother, Alfred Tut-
brotners, Ivey McDaniel of' teroiv of Route T. Haimonv and six
Durham and Waltef McDaniel of
Salisbury; eight grandchildren; and ^
one great-grandchild. /1. GEORGE D. JORDAN
Gene Tutterow; of AMiiie I;
Three sistcrjf; Flora (,'lcary bf
Route 5 and Elsie Stiihfey of Route
8, and Louise Guntdr of Route 4,
Yadkinville; a brother, Alfred Tut
terow of Route T, Harmpny and six
grandchildren.
, died at her home March 12.
She was bora in Surry County
Jdly 12, 1910, to Laura LihvtSe.
She was a member of the Peace
Haven Baptist Church and was
married to John Herbert Saunders
who died Dec. 7, 1947.
Silirviving her are five daughters,
Mra. Francis Hoots and Mrs. Ruth
Cain, both of Rt. 4, Mrs. Minnie
Lou Holcomb, Rt. 2, Boonville
Mrs. Mary Ann Shore, Rt. I. and >
Mrs. Cai'ol Jean jt>ope, Farmbrook f
Rd., Win.ston-Salem; three sons, )
Marvin Lee Saunders, Rt. 5, (
Winston-Salcm, Wayne Saunders,' '
Rt. 3, Mocksville, Larry Junior
Saunders, Rt. ID, Winston-Salcm; •
two sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Snow and
Mrs. Josephine Coleman, both of
Mount Airy; four brothers,
; Spencer Burge, Mount Airy, and
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z, Aovance; two sons,^KOPen s,■Tutterow of Rpute 4 ^tid l.arry eighteenFdren;» ahdgr^t-grandfhildrcn, -_ Funeral ^rvices 9^ c'bi^ctedSaturday in the.-Mackic-<^/tliTChapel by the Rev,.. HfofceIFreeman..Burial followedlli'theQuaker Forbush Friends CfiyriiH
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thThe funeral was held Friday in 'the Lyerly Funeral Chapel, conducted by the Re^. Wayne A.ty. pa.stor of Cpburn Mcmo^,Unit^ Methodist Church. Buri^jwas in City Memorial Park. ^Born Feb. 15, 1905, in Row^ jCounty, she was a daughter of the ilate Oliver and Sarah Jane Veach
Gullett. Educated in the RowanCounty schools, she was a member 'of Coburn Meifiorial United
Methodist Church.Her husband,cJohn Lawrence
Mauldin. died Dec, .31, 1981died Dec,3l, 1981.S
emorial Park, Salisbury
h,.^®'"°7«''»'naybemadctothe
t.mirch, CTOl&mcce, N.C. 27014Born Oct. 20, 1899, he was a.on of the late George W. andAlice Spry Jordan. A retired
employee of fe rwin Mill.s, he was
SurviviAclude his wife. Jet-?
ncd March I. ipjg. ^daughters, Ruth Pierce of"""fa'crs, Ruth Pierce o?urvivors include (Wo daughters, Catherine Kelly ofMrs. James (Jackie) Ramsey of' Brooks ofRoute 13, Mrs. Eddie (Janie) Calif.;Husers of Route 6; two sisters, p. , George Jordan of
Esther Queen of Linwood and An- Uman Jordan oflie Swiccgood of Mocksville; four m l Aenny Jordan of
dan of Salij
and 12 i2„S:-iRKat-grandchildren.
e Rev. Terry Matthews.
She was born in Cooleemee to
William Alvin and Ida White Hart-
ness, but spent most of her life in
Win.ston-Salem. She attended R.J.Reynolds High School and was a
member of Oak Summit UnitedMethodist diurch. Mrs. Savagehad been the sccrctaiy at Oak Sum
mit Elementary School for over 20
years.Her survivors include one son,James Hartne.ss Si^vage, and one
daughter-in-law. Kay RoihriKkSavage, both of Ro.sewood Avc.;two si.sicrs, Mrs. Mary Hartnc.ssChri.stenson, of Salisbury, Md.,and Mrs. Daphne Hartncss Barton,
of Winston-Salcm; and a numberof nieces and nephews;. Memorials may be i^de to Oak
Summit Ifnitbd Mcthddist Churchin her memory. ^
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^ MOCKSVILLE - Helen !
Bahnson Martin, 87, of 178 Poplar
St., died Wednesday afteniqon at ^ n
Autumn Care Convalescent i
Center, J
She was the widow of the late
Dr. Lester P. Martin, a long-time
physician in Davie County, who
di^ in 1963.
A graveside service was held
Friday at Rose Cemetery by the
Rev. Paul Riggs. The family re
quests memorials be made to the
Davie County Library.
Mrs. Martin was bom in Davie
County, the daughter of the late
F.H. and Mattie Rich Bahnson,
and was a member of the First Bap
tist Church. She is survived by two
sons, Lester and George Martin,
both of Mocksville; one brother,
F.H. Bahnson, Jr. of Durham; four
grandchildren; and one
great-grandchild.
» FLORA W. RICHIE
MOCKSVILLE - Flora White
Richie, 102, of Routed, died Sun
day at Autumn Care Convalescent
Center.
l^e funeral was held Tuesday at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel.
Burial was in Eaton's Baptist
Church cemetery.
Bom Dec. 6, 1883, in Yadkin
County, she was a daughter of the
late John and Amanda Allen
White. She was a homemaker and
the oldest member of Eaton's Bap
tist Church.
Her husband, Thomas D.
Richie, died in 1957.
Survivors include a daughter,
Bessie Graves of Route 7; two i
sisters, Irene Glidewell of J
Winston-Salem and Mary E.
Johnson of High Point; three
brothers. Cash and Virgil White,
both of Marshall Town, Iowa, and
William White of Winstprr-SaJem;
12 grandchildren; and five
step-grandchildren.
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V. WINSTON-SALEM - Bertie
Ellis Fisher, 95, of 4782 Indiana
Ave., formerly of 850 F. File St.,
died Moftday night in Forsyth
Mdbiorial Hospital.
n Mrs; Fisher, the daughter of the
late Mr. and ;Mrs. Pleasant and
Dora Peebles;Ellis was bom in Ad
vance on Septem^r 30, 1890. At
an early age .she j6ined the Mount
Sinai A.M.E. ^ion Church where
she was a member of the Adult Bi
ble Class in the Sunday School and
the Parent Body Missionary Socie- n
ty. She was also a Life Member of
the Council of Woman's Home and
Overseas Missionary Society and
a member of the Guiding Star
Perseverance Ct., No. 49. She.
lived in Advance for a number of
years and attended the Davie Coun-
Wiliie R. (Budk) Foster; one .sister,
Cordelia $■ ..Rights; and onebrothel, W. Virgil Smith, both ofRt. 1,'Advance. The family re-
quKts memorials be made to the
Smith Grove United MethodistChurch Cemetery Fund or thechurch sound system.
ANNIE IJEE ANDERSON
MOCKSVILLE - Annie Lee
Anderson, 75, of Route 8, died
Tuesday afternoon at Davie County
Hospitd.
The funeral was held Thursday
at Bear Creek Baptist Church, con
ducted by the Rev. Jack Johnson
and the Rev. Albert Bracken.
J^rial was in the church cemetery.
Bom in Davie County on Junety Public Schools until she moved 1910, she was a daughter of theto Winston-Salem. She later moved-^''^te George W. and Cora Harristo Pleasantville, N.J., where $he
lived until 1978 when she retumed
to Winston-Salem to make her
home.taju^e is survived^ two sisters,.
'Mra- Odessa Anderson, of A4r.vance, and-Mrs. tiara E. ijoliglasl-• ofjVif&tdh'^alem; orte brother, HhS:
ReV. Golden Ellis, of 3335 New
Walkertown Rd.; two sisters-in-law; several nieces and nephews;
great-nieces and -nephews; and
great-great-nieces and -nephews.
Funeral services were held
Thursday in Mount Sinai A.M.E.
Zion Church in Advance with theRev. A. McLean Spaulding of
ficiating. Interment followed in the
church cemetery.
^ GENEVA SMITH FOSTER*
MOCKSVILLE — GenevaSmith Foster, 75, of Rt. 2,Mocksville, died Wednesday a^r-noop at Baptist Hospital.
Funeral services were held Friday at Eaton's Funeral Hotne by
the Rev. J.C. Lane and the.Rev.
Donald Furtderburk.
• Mrs. Foster was bom in Davie
County, the daughter of the late
Samuel and Ora Miller Smith. She
was a member of Smith Grove
United Methodist Church.
Surviving are her husband.
Anderson. She was a member of
Bear Creek Baptist Church.
Survivors include a Mster, Mary
Crews of Mocksville; a niece and
a nephew.
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BOONVILLE - Minnie Mat
thews Brown, 81, Rt. 1, Boonville,
died March 16 at Yadidn Nursing
Center.
She was bom in Yadkin County
to Tom and Collie Wall Matthews,
and was a member of Prospect
United Methodist Church. She was
preceded in death by her husband,
Thad W. Brown, who died April
8, 1981.
Mrs. Brown is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. William
(Owillow) Hunter, of Pfafftown,
and Mrs. Edward (Olevia) Doub,
of Rt. 2, East Bend; two sisters,
Mrs. Bonnie Brown, of Rt. 1,
•Boonville, and Mrs. Pat Smither-
man, of Winston-Salem; three
brothers, Sidney and N.E. Mat
thews, both of Winston-Salem, and
Gray Matthews, of Advance; six
grandchildren; two great
grandchildren; and two stepgreat-grqndchildren.
Funeral services were Wednesday at Mount Pleasant United
Methodist Church by the Rev.
Kenneth Carter.
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Virginia Johnson, 57, of 3737
Hastings Ave., Winsion-Saleiq
died March 16 Forsyd
Memorial Hospital. T
She was bom Febntary 4.19291
in Iredell County to'Harlen and
Delia Parker Johnson .^^he^ was a
member of Parkland Baptist
Church, Mrs. Johnson worked for
Hanes Hoisery for 15 years and
with the Forsyth County School
System for 10 years.
She is surviv^ by her husband,
Russell Lee Johnson; one son, Jef
frey Lynn Johnson; and one
daughter, Sharon Denise Johnson,
all of the home; four sisters, Mrs.
Juanita Johnson Haynes, of
Winston-Salem, Mrs. Katie
Johnson Galliher, of Stalesville,
Mrs. Cecile Johnson Reavis, of
Yadkinville, and Mrs. Jennie
Johnson Foster, of Mocksville; and>^
two brothers, Burl and .
Johnson, both of Statesville^^^ '
Funeral services wer$
Wednesday at Hebron ''Baptist
Church in Iredell County by tl^e
Rev. Steve Tilley and the RcfSr.
William L. Wease. Burial follow'
ed in the church cemetery.
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COOLEEMEE — William "Bil
ly" Ijames, 56, of Boston, Mass.,
formerly of Cooleemee, died
March 14.
The funeral was held Sunday at
Liberty AME Zion Church in
Davie County. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Born Jan. 30, 1930, in Rowan
County, a son of Inez Gilliam of
Baltimore, Md., and the late Ma
jor Johnson, he was a security
guard and a special police officer
for radar security.
Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include his foster father,
Johnson Ijames of Cooleemee; a
son. Perry Clentent of Atlanta,
Ga.; three daygWrs, Priscilla
Burley of Atlanta, Ga., Marie
Booe of Mocksville and Johnsie
Bares of Cooleemee; two brothers,
Bernard Johnson of Greensboro,
and Angelo Johnson of Advance;
five sisters, Kathy Johnson of
Atlanta, Ga., Dolly, Teresa and
Miiuiie Johnson, all of Mocksville,
and Peggy Johnson of Winston-
Salem; and nine grandchildren.
MRS. VIRGINU N. MANUEL
PILOT MOUNTAIN - Mr
Virginia Mae Newsome Manuel,
widow of Theodore Glenn
Manuel, 104 Stephens St., died
Saturday at Northern Hospital of
Surry County in Mt. Airy.
She was bom in Forsyth Coun
ty to David and Maude Barrow
Newsome. She was a member of
Pinnacle Church of God.
Surviving are four daughters,
Mrs. Mondell (Barbara) Bryant
and Mrs. Bill (Shirley) Kneavel.
both of Pilot Mountain, Mrs. R.J.
(Betty) Atkins, Pinnacle and Mrs.
Linda Bryant, Mocksville; one
son, William Glenn Manuel,
Greensboro; 13 grandchildren; 11
great-grandchildren and one sister,
Mrs. Espie Tuttle, Rural Hall.
Fimer^ services were held Mon
day at Cox-Needham Funeral
Home Chapel by the Rev. Avis
Hill and the Rev. Milton Sewell.
Entombment was in Pilot Mountain
City Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Pilot
Mountain Rescue Squad, P.O. Box
743, Pilot Mountain, N.C. 27041
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COOLEEMEE - Alger
Frederick Hellard, 69, of
Gladstone Road, di»l Monday
night at Rowan Memorial Hospital.
The funeral was held Wednesday
at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel,
Mocksville, conducted by the Rev.
Larry Allen, pastor of the
Cooleemee First Baptist Church.
Burial followed in Legion
Memorial Park.
Bom July 21, 1916, in Davie
County, he was a son of the late
John Berry and Willie Foster
Hellard. Retired from Burlington
Mills, he was a member of First
Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, .-Ver-
sie Driver Hellard; a son, Freddy
Hellard of Cleveland; a sister,
Billie Murphy of Route 1,
Woodleaf; four grandchildren; and
six great-grandchildren.
MRS. OITIE S. SAPP
WINSTON-SALEM - Mrs.
Ottie Shaver Sapp, 69, of 11^3
Salem Lake Rd., died Monday. '
Mrs. Sapp w^s bom on February '
23, 1916, in Iredell County to
David and Malllie Wil^tni Stiaver.
She spent her early lite at tlje Mills.
Home in Thumasville, coming to
Winston-SiUem in lF3S, and was
married in Febniaiy of 19371
llTchard J. Sapp who was, in
sheet metal business. She
mciubar of the OaklawpvBaptisl*
Church and Sunday school. Mr^.
Sapp was preceded in death by her
husband in 1980.
Surviving are four daughters,
Mrs. Joyce Burton, Mrs. Pam
Angell and Mrs. Robin Kincaid, all
of Winston-Salem, and Mrs. Deb
bie Mumford, Medford, Ore.; one
son, R. David Sapp, Winston-
Salem; nine grandchildren; two
sisters, Mrss. Nell Shore,
Mocksville, and Mrs. Edna Cox,
Olin; three brothers, Robert E.
Shaver, Dillwyn, Va., Forest V.
Shaver, Wilmington, and David
Norris Shaver, Kemersville.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday at the Oaklawn Baptist
Church conducted by the Rev.
Mike Gilmore, with burial follow
ing in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens.
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MOCKSVILLE - Mr. Thomas
Lillington Smith, 80, of Route 5
dibd at Forsyth Memorial Hospital
Tuesday morning following an ex
tended illness. He was bom in
Davie County, son of the late
Thomas F. and Lula Eaton Smith.
He was a member of Cedar
Creek Baptist Church, and was
retired from Hanes Corp. and
Mocksville Manufacturing Co.
He is survived by one daughter,
Mrs. Helen Transou of the home;
one son-in-law, Allen Transou of
the home; seven grandchildren;
two brothers, Elmer Smith of
Winston-Salem and Minor Smith
of Hamptonville.
Funei^ services will be held 2
p.m. Friday at the Cedar Creek
Baptist Church, in Davie County.
Dr. W.C. Hay will officiate and
burial will follow in the church
cemetery. The body will lie in state
at the church one hour prior to
funeral time.
The family will meet with
friends in the chapel of Morrison-
Studevent Funeral Home in
Mocksville Thursday evening from
h-% p.m.
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MOCKSVILLE - Henry
William White, 49, of Route 7,
died March 20 at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital in Winston-
Salem after an extended illness.
Born May 10, 1936, in Iredell
County, he was employed by
Heritage Furniture Co. He was a
member of Chestnut Grove Baptist
Church.
Survivors include two sons,
William Melvin and Larry Eugene
White, both of Route 7; a daughter.
Kathryn M. White of Route 7; four
brothers, Bobby E., Charles and
Gary White, all of Salisbury, and
Jimmy White of Mooresville;
F6ur sisters, Geraldine Dalton of
Statesville and Edna Hairston,
Margaret Ijames and Carolyn
Hairston, all of Mocksville.
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WOOTEN
EAST BEND — Betty Loii
Williams Wooten, SS, Rt. 1, East
Bend, died Wednesday evening.'
Mrs. Wooten was born in For
syth County to Columbus and
Hizabeth North Williams. She was
a member of Forbush Friends
Meeting and was retired from R.L
Reynolds Tobacco Co.
She is survived by her husband,
Virgil Aldeene Wooten, of the
home; two daughters, Karla Long,
Rt. 2, East Bend, and Mrs. Gina
Hutchens, Smnley ville; two sons.
Randall Wooten, Rt. 1, Advance
and David Wooten, of the home;
five brothers, Sherrill Williams.
Sanford, Wendell Williams, Pfaff-
town, Buford (Pete) Williams, Rt.
4, East Bend, Harold Williams,
Raleigh, and Robert Williams,
Bessemer City; six sisters, Mrs.
Grace Dwiggins, Winston-Salem,
Myrtle, Reba and Edith Dinkins,
all of Yadkinville, Mrs. Mildred
Taylor, Ridgeland, S.C., and Mrs.
Ruth Ratledge, Rt. 2, East Bend;
two grandsons, Jason Long and
Adam Wooten; and two grand
daughters, Krista Long and Lyn-
say Wooten.
Funeral services were held Fri
day at Forbush Friends Meeting by
the Rev. Elmer Thomas, the Rev.
Jake Penley, ^nd the Rev. Dallas
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ADVANCE K. DalcCailcr,
23, oI Kl. I, AUvaiicc, died March
25 at Baptist Hospital.
He was born September 20,
' 1962 in Guilfurd County to
Douglas Rex and Mary Ann
Thomas Carter. He spent most of
his life in Davidson County, was
of the Baptist faith, and a brick
mason for Rex Carter Masonry.
He is survived by his father and
mother, and one brother. Rex Alan
Carter, all of th« home; his grand
mothers. Mrs. Ola Kagan, of
Knollwuod Ave. and Mrs. Saltie
Grifflth Carter, of Advance; and
several aunts and uncles.
n Funeral services were held Fri
day at Green Meadows Baptist
Church by the Rev. J. Keith
• Money and the Rev. Leon Wood.
Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
/ EDNA FllliJJPS (mOCE
MOCKSVILLE — Edna Pliillips
Groce, ofRt. 5, Mocksville, pass
ed away Monday. She was born
September 30, 1918, in Yadkin
County to V.A. (Yank) and Ella
Davis Phillips.
Mrs. Groce was a member of
Gospel Light Baptist Church. She
was retired from R.J. Reynolds ^
Tobacco Co. after 38 years as aoi^
inspector.
She was preceded in death by a
brother, Clyde (Tink) Phillips.
Surviving arc her husband,
Clayton J. Groee, of the home; one
daughter. Miss Brenda K. Bryant,
Virginia Beach, Va.; one son, W.
Don Bryant, Dallas, Texas; one
sister, Mrs. Ethel Smith, Yadkin-
ville; three brothers, Paul R. and
Howard L. Phillips, both of East
Bend, and Johnny W. Phillips,
Winston-Salem; three step
daughters, Mrs. Carol Connor,
High Point, Mrs. Peggy Johnson,
Kernersville, and Mrs. Olena
Anderson, Winston-Salem; and
two stepsons, Mickey Grwe,
Mocksville and Jimmy Groce,
Gary.
Funeral services were held
Thursday at Gospel Light Baptist
Church by the Rev. Bobby Rober-
son. Interment followed in Forbush
: Friends Church Cemetery in
Yadkin Ccj^nty.
^ DOROTHY H. WELLMAN
MOCKSVILLE - Dorothy
Harris Wellman, 70, of Route 4,
died late Tuesday night at Davie
County Hospital.
Funeral. services were held
Thursday at Eaton's Funeral Home
Chapel, conducted by the Rev.
D.C. Sullivan. Burial followed in
Legion Memorial Park in
Cooleemee.
Born March S, 1916, in Kansas
City, Kan., she was a daughter of
the late Leonard apd Etta Gausc
Harris. A homcnuiiei:,.Kllc was a
member of Edgewo^ Baptist
Church.
Her huslund, Glenn Wellman,
died in 1968.
Survivors include two daughters,
Lorri McDaniel of Route 4 and
Glcnda- Baldwin of Selma, Ore.;
two, sons, Gordon Wellman of
Lancaster. Calif., and Oran
Wellman of Sacramento, Calif.;
A sister, Burnis Huser of
Oakland, Calif.; a brother, Lester
Harris of Bakersville, Calif.; 18
grandchildren; and 19
great-grandchildren.
^ VIOLA BOWLES
TURRENTINE
MOCKSVILLE - Viola Bowles
Turrentinc, 94. Rt. 3, Sain Rd.,
died at Baptist Hospital late Sun
day evening.
° - Fiineral services will be held
at Oak Grove United
' Methodist ChurclibyTfie'Rev. Fred
Shoaf. Burial will be in the church
cemetery.
The family will be at Eaton's
Funeral Home Wednesday night
from 7 to 9. The body will be
placed in the church 30 minutes
before the service.
Born Jan. 23, 1892. in Davie
County, she was a daughter of the
late Wilburn and Sally Boger
Bowles. A homcinaker, she was
the oldest living member of Oak
Grove United Methodist Church.
Her husband, Charlie "Sonk"
Turrentine, preceded her in death.
Survivors include a daughter,
Elizabeth Sain of Route 3; a son,
W.C. "Dee" Turrentine of
Monroe; four grandchildren; and
two great-grandchildren.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 3,
/ANNIE HENDRIX
ADVANCE —■ Annie Sidden
Hendrix, 85, of Route 2 died at her
home Friday night.
The funeral was held Monday at
Fork Baptist Church with the Rev.
Gordon Joyner ofilciating. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Hendrix was born March
3, 1901, in Davie County to the
late George Washington and Sarah
Frances Carter Sidden.
She was a homemaker and a
member of Fork Baptist Church.
Her husband, Eddie Nathaniel
Hendrix, died June II, 1985.
Survivors include eight
daughters, Mary Frances Hendrix
and Vernie Hendrix, both of the
home, Lucy Carter, Sarah Smith,,
and Joyce Burner'all of Lexington,
Evelyn Fishel of CIcmmons, Edilp
Long of Statesville, and Annie
. Ruth Everhart of Ilt^ute 2; two, sons, Robert and ^ance Hendrix,
Irath of Route 2; 14 grandchildren
and six great-grandchildren.
QUEEN E. IJAMES
COOLEEMEE — Queen Esther
Ijames, 67, of 13 Hickory St., died
Thursday at Davie County Hospiud
' in Mocluville after being in declin
ing health for the past five months.
The funeral was Sunday at
, Liberty AME Zion Church, con
ducted by the Rev. Don Copcland.
I Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
Born Oct. 10, 1918, in Davie
County, she was a daughtei o(|the
late Alonzo and Cleola M^^twell
Clement. Educated in. theMocksville City Schools,'she was OAVIE CO. PUBLIC UBRARVnliced from Cannon Mi|t! Co . MOCKSVILLE. NO
Plant 16, and was a life member
of Liberty AME Zion Church,
Where she served on the stewardess
board.
Survivors include her husband,
Theodore Ijames; two sons, James
H- and Jerry C. Ijames, both of thehome; two daughters, Alice Pruitt
of Cooleemee and Annett
(i^uthbertson of Cleveland; a
bi'other, James Odell Clement of
Cooleemee; 12 grandchildren;-and
14 great-grandchildren...
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* J. HUBERT CARTER, SR.
MOCKSVILLE - James
Hubert Carter, Sr., 75, of Route
7, died at his residence April 2.
Graveside rites were held April
4 at Turrentine Baptist Church
cemetery with the Rev. Charles
Hensley and the Rev. Bill Creason
officiating.
Memorials may be made to Tur
rentine Baptist Church, Route 7,
Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Bom Sept. 29, 1910, in Davie
County, he was a son of the late
Frank M. and Jennie Smith Carter.
A retired brick mason, he was a
member of Turrentine Baptist
Church.
Survivors include his wife,
Helen Charles Carter; a daughter,
Ann Carter Dyson of Route 7; a
son, James H. Carter, Jr. of Route
3; a brother. Hicks Carter of
Winston-Salem; five grand
children; and two
great-grandchildren.
/ • RONALD K. MYERS
WOODLEAF — The funeral for
Ronald Kevin Myers, 25, of Route
I, was conducted Monday in the
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel in
Mocksville by the Rev. D.C.
Sullivan. Burial was in the Enoti
Church cemeteiy.
Memorials may be made to
North Hills Christian School on
West Innes Street, Salisbury.
Bom Dec. 6, I960, in Rowan
County, he was the son of Ray and
Sue Holder Myers of Route 9,
Salisbury. He was an employee of
Goodman Lumber Co. and a
member of Calvary Baptist Taber
nacle Church.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, are his wife, Marsha Eudy
Myers; a daugl^ter, Chelsea Leigh
Myers of the homei a sister, Leslie
Renee Myers oAlHickoiy; two /
brothers, Randy^ and R^ney
Myers, both of Route 9, Salisbury; «
Md his grandparents, C.G. Myers
Of Route 9 andjl^ancy Holder of
Barber. j I
Myers, 25,/of Route 1, died
Saturday inor^ng from injuries hesuffered in a moto^ycle accident.
y k. BRACEY BOBBITT
WINSTON-SALEM - Mr. A.
Bracey Bobbitt, 89, died April 2
at Forsyth Memori^ Hospital.
He was bom April 3, 1896 in
Warren County to Fletcher and
Eva Belle Bracey Bobbitt. He at
tended Macon Elementary School
and graduated from Macon High
School. He was also a graduate of
the University of North Carolina
School of Pharmacy.
He moved to Winston-Salem in
1914 to work for Owens Drug Co.
where he was employed until 1922.
He and his brother, Louis Bobbitt,
owned Bobbitt Drug Co. in the
Robert E. Lee Hotel, Dec. 1,1922,
the Nissen Dmg Co., April 30;.
1927, and Bobbitt's Pharmacy,
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\J ROBERT RUCKER
THOMASVILLE - Robert
Rucker, 56, of Liberty House,
Thomasville, formerly of
Salisbury, died March 31 at Com
munity General Hospital.
Thomasville.
Born June 3, 1929, in Com
merce County, Ga., he was a son
of the late Robert and Irene Bonett
Rucker. Educated in the
Mocksville schools, he was a
member of Boxwood Bapti.st
Church.
Survivors include two sons,
Robert Rucker of Woodleaf and
Jerry Lee Rucker of Baltimore,
Md.; a daughter, Patricia Rivers of
:Mocksville; and four
'grandchildren.June 27,1929. After his brothfe^j?death in April, 1947, Mr. BobB!^ ARIZONA TENOR TINSLEY'
managed all three stores until
November 9, 1966, when he
retired to his farm in Davie Coun
ty, Farmington. He was a noted
trainer of field trial bird dogs for
many years.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs.
C.M. (Alice) Schaum, Winston-
Salem and Mrs. C.O. (Eva) Belle
Sprinkle, Lewisville; one brother,
Hilliard F. Bobbitt, Glen Alpine;
and twelve nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held 11
a.m. April 4 at Vogler's Main
Street Chapel by the Rev. Dallas
Rush. A graveside service was held
at Greenwood Cemetery in Macon,
N.C. by the Rev. Johnathon
Strothers.
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Tinslcy, 69, of 301 Messner St.,
died Sunday at 12:41 a.m. at
Rowan Memorial Hospital after
being in declining health for a
month and seriously ill for one'
week.
The funeral will be Thursday at
3 p.m. in the Noble and Kelsey
Memorial Chapel, conducted by
the Rev. J.L. Stnwe. Burial will be
in Boxwood Baptist Church
cemetery in Mocksville.
Borh July 29,^1916, in Roy.ston.
Ga., she was a daughter of the late
Thomas hub Hattie Norman Tenor,
Educated in the Davie County
schools, she was a retired
employee, of the VA Medical
Center and was a member of Box
wood Baptist CJhurch, where she
served on the missionary society.
•Survivors include two sons,
Albert and William Paul Tinsley,
both of Salisbury: a daughter,
Pamela Tinsley of the home; a
brother, Charlie Tenor of
Cooleeraee;
Six sisters, Nellie David.son and
Naomi Reid, both of Mocksville,
Jossie Tabor, OIlie Bell Scott and
Martha Ross, all of Salisbury, and
Carrie Ruth Graham of Brooklyn,
N.Y.; and five grandchildren.
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J CHARLES L. DANIEL
MOCKSVILLE - Charles
Leslie Daniel, 75. of 519 Salisbury
St., died Wednesday, April 9 at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital in
Winston-Salem.
The funeral was held Friday,
April 11 at Mocksville First United
Methodist Church, conducted by
the Rev. Don Davis. Burial was in
Rose Cemetery.
Bom Sept. 19, 1910, in Davie
County, he was a son of the late
James Arthur and Florence Ar-
mand Daniel. Before his retirement
he was owner of Ideal Grocery. He
later owned Leslie's Men's Shop
and the Daniel Hearing Aid
Center.
He was a member of the First
United Methodist Church,
Mocksville Masonic Lodge 134
and the Hickory Hill Country Club
In Davie County.
Survivors include his wife,
Christine Warren Daniel; and a
si.ster, Ruth Shank of Valley, Ala.
J MRS. RUTH P. DUNW
ADVANCE - Mrs. Ruth Potts
Dull, 70, of Rt. I, Advance, wife
of George T. Dull, died Monday
moming at Davie County Hospital
in Mocksville.
Funeral services were held at 4
p.m. Wednesday at the Macedonia
Moravian Church by the Rev.
Hampton Morfan. Burial follow
ed in the church graveyard.
Mrs. Dull was bom in Davie*
County to John and Sarah Cam-
millia Carter Dull. She had lived
all of her life in the Advance Com
munity of Davie County, and was
a lifelong member of Macedonia
Moravian Church.
She is survived by her husband,
of the home; one daughter and her
husband, Larry and Patsy Lanier.
Advance; one .son and wife,
Eugene and Anne Dull. Advance;
two grandsons, Chad and Greg
Lanier; three sisters. Misses Lena
and Ethel Potts, Lewisville and
Elmer J. Potts; Tampa, Fla.
Memorials may be made to the
Building Fund at Macedonia Mora
vian Church.
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</SIMEON ACOSTA■'HuJ/dURAS — SimeonAco^, 72, of Honduras, Central
America, father of Mrs. Claude(wily) Walker of Route 9, Kepley•^odp. Salisbury, and Mrs. J.B.
(Digna) Phelps of Mocksville, died
April 9 in Honduras.
The funehtl and burial took place
Thursday in Honduras.
Born in Honduras, he had lived
there all of his life. He was a
retired contractor.
Other survivors include his wife,
Amelia Acosta; four sons; four
other daughters; two brothers; asister; 29 grandchildren; and three
great-grandchildren.
;M RS. MARY LELI M. BALL
WINSTON-SALEM Mrs.
Mary Leii Mitchell Ball, 87,1216
Windfield Dr., died Saturday at
Pellcare Nursing Facility.
She was bom October 7, 1891
y/ MARTIN G. FOSTER
COOLEEMEE - MartipGemer Foster, 59, of Edgewood
Circle, died Monday at his home
after a period of declining health.
The funeral was held Tuesday at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel withthe Rev. E.M. James officiating.Burial was in Turrentine Baptist
Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made toDavie County Hospice,
Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Bom April 3, 1927, in Davie
County, he was a son of the lateMartin G. and Wincie SedberryFoster. Retired from MetropolitanPolice of Washington, D.C., he
was a veteran of the U.S. Navy
during World War II.
Survivors include his wife, OlctaMayberry Foster; two daughters.
Carol Lynn Scott of Fleet wood,
Laura Jean Foster of Hickory:
a son, Larry Martin Foster ofInlrcdellConnlyloColjimbusaml, Hawaii; Ihree sisters.Betty Renegar Mitchell. ; Unier, Helen Hendriek;
Funeral services were he|d at
Vogler's Reynolda Road Chapel by
the Rev. Bobby Cranfill and
Bishop Albert Perry. Interment
followed in Woodland Cemetery.
Mrs. Ball lived most of her life
in Winston-Salem. She was a
member of First church of the Liv
ing God.
Surviving are three daughters,
Mrs. Lucille B. Luffman, of the
home, Mrs. Millie Sapp,
Kernersville and Mrs. Betty
Nifong, Wiaston-Salem; four sons,
Emie Mitchell, Walnut Cove,
Robert Ball, Kernersville, Johnny
Ball. Winston-Salem and David
Ball, Thomasville; 24 grand
children; 30 great-grandchildren;
one great-great-grandchild; ■ and
one brother, Floyd Mitchell,
Cooleemee.
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HARMONY — Ida Mac Richardson Reeves, 74, of Route I,
died at her home April 8.The funeral was held April ID at
New Union United Methodist
Church, conducted by Dr.
Ellsworth Nothstine, the Rev.
Wade Wright and th^ Rev. Melvin
Becker. Burial was iii the church
cemdery.
Memorials may be made to the
building fund of New Union
United Methodist Church, Route 1, '
Harmony, N.C. 28634.
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and Delora Poplin, all of
Mocksville; a brother, George"Buck" Foster of Route 7, Mocks-,
ville; and two grandchildren.
/ ORA BEULAH HOLCOMB
WINSTON-SALEM - Ora
Beulah Holcomb, 79, of 2321 Ard-
more Terrace, died Tuesday, April
8, at the Triad Rehabilitation
Center in Winston-Salem.
She was bom in Yadkin County
to Nathan and Etta Collins Adams,
and was a member of the Winston-
Salem Friends Meeting.
Surviving are her hasband, H.
Grady Holcomb, of the home; two
sons, Allan Holcomb, Mocksville
and James H. Holcomb,
Lewisville; one daughter-in-law,
Tamela L. Holcomb, Lewiville;
two grandchildren, Jeny and Vikki
Holcomb; one sister, Mrs. Nina
Lawson, Gamer; and ft ve brothers,
Thomas Adams, Concord, Johnny
and Zeno Adams, Mocksville, and
Mark and Marvin Adams,
Yadkinville.
Funeral .services were held
Thursday, April 10, at Mackie-
Gentry Chapel by the Rev. Victor
Murchison and the Rev. David
Wolf. Burial followed in the Mit
chell's United Methodist Church
Cemetery. .
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Born Aug. 24, 19W. in Davic'
County, she was a daughter of the
late David suid Maiy Beck Richaid-
son. She was a honieinakcr and a
member of New Union United
Methodist Church.-
^ Survivors include her husband,
Charlie Reeves; four daughters,
Nola Ludwick of Greensborof
Mary Teague of Route T
Katherine Routh of Climax and
Brenda Faw of Charlotte; a son.
Wade Reeves of Route 1; a sister,'
Elma Benge of Columbia, S.C.; a
brother, Gilnier Richardson of
Lenoir; 12 grandchildren; and six
great-grandchildren.
^ HENRY G. KOCH
MOCKSVILLE - Henry
George Koch, 78, of 157 Grey St.,
died Saturday at Lula Conrad
Hoots Memorial Hospital,
Yadkinville.
A memorial service was held in
New York, N.Y.
Funeral Mass for Mr. Koch will j
be held at 4 p.m. Friday, April 18'^
at St. Francis Catholic Church on
Highway 601 North, Mocksville.
Born Aug. 1,1907, in Brooklyn,
N.Y., a son of the late George J.
and Lillian Koenig Koch, he was
retired as a tool and die mechanic.
, His wife, Mary Woodworth,
died Feb. 18, 1986.
Survivors include three
daughters, Mary Lou Day of
Manlius, N.Y., Alice Hines of
Escondido, Calif., and DianaCor-
natzer of Mocksville; 13 grand
children; and 18 great-grand-
children.
. REV. E.R. CRATER, SR. *
YADKINVILLE — Reverend
E.R. Crater, Sr., of Lee Ave., died
Friday at the Hoots Memorial
Hospital.
He was born in Iredell County
to Augustus F. and Mary Roxie
Whitlock Crater. He was a
member of South Oak Ridge Bap-
tish Church, and the Yadkin
Masonic Lodge No. 162 AF and
AM. He was an ordained Baptist
Minister for 25 years, and was a
Sunday School Teacher,
Superintendent, Church Clerk, and
Deacon for Shiloh Baptist Church.
He was also Church Clerk and
Sunday School Director for Briar
Creek Baptist Association.
He was a pioneer leader oFbro-
gress for Yadkin County, serving
as County Commissioner, Justice
of the Peace, a charter member of
the Yadkin County Farm Bureau
Board, and a charter member of the
Hoots Memorial Hospital Board
where he served as Hospital Ad
ministrator for 16 years. He serv
ed as first President of the Yadkin
County Farm Bureau Board, also
serving on the State Farm Bureau
Board for five years.
He was Director of the Davlc
and Crescent Electrical Member
ship Corp. for 32 years, and Presi
dent of the Board for 20 years. He
helped organize the first State Elec
trical Membership Coip., and was
the first President of the Associa
tion of Tar Hill Electrical Member
ship Corp., where he served as the
National Director representing the
N.C. National Board of Directors,
and delivered an address on what
Rural Electrification Corp. meant
to North Carolina and the rural
people of america. The address
was printed in the 1,952 Congres
sional Record. He was the first
President of the Yadkin County
Planning Board, and a member of
the State and National Hospital
Association. Mr. Crater wrote,
"Part of the things I have loved,
is to help rnake Yadkii^ County,
North Carolina, and America a bet
ter place to live."
Surviving Mr. Crater are his .
wife, Mrs. Pearl Henderson
Crater; one daughter, Mrs. Jack
(Opal Kay) Robertson, Winston-
Salem; one son, Mr. E.R. Crater,
Hamptonville; four grand-^!^ldren, Terry Crater, ^ndra
.Bennett, Diane Freeman, and Pam
Minton; seven great-
gr^children; and one sister, Mrs.
Minnie Brown Foster, Mocksville.
Funeral services were held Sun
day at Zion Baptist Church by the
Rev. Phil Beavers and the Rev.
Sidney Grimes.
/' THOMAS G. COOLEY
GALAX, VA. - Thomas
George Cooley, 79, died April 9
at Baptist Hospital. He was born
December 4, 1906 to Wiley P. and
Comeila Jeruiings Cooley. He was
retired from Webb Furniture Co.
in Galax.
He is survived by three
daughters, Mrs. Oscar
McClamrock, Mocksville, Mrs.
Charles L. Porterfield, Winston-
Salem, and Mrs. Barbara
Whiiaker, Mount Airy; and five
grandchildren.
Funeral services were Saturday
at Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home
Chapel by the Rev. Dale Johnson
and Elder Jess Higgins. Burial
. SHIRLEY L. COUSINO
^ PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. ~
Shirley Lynn Cousino, 17, of
Pawleys Island, S.C., died Satur
day at the Children's Hospital at
Richland Memorial Hospital in
Columbia, S.C. She had been
seriously ill for six months and
critically ill for four weeks.
The funeral was held Tuesday at
Sunimersett Memorial Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Hartman
Fege, pastor of St. Peter's
Lutheran Church at Pawleys
Island. Burial followed at Rose
Cemetery in Mocksville.
Bom March 5,1968, in Hudson,
Mich., she was a daughter of
Rachael Daniel Cousino Weeks
and the late Donald Eugene
Cousino. She had attended South
Davie Junior High School before
moving to South Carolina. There
she attended Soccateese High
School in Myrtle Beach.
A member of St. Peter's
Lutheran Church, she was a junior
volunteer fireman at the Midway
Fire Department in South Carolina.
Survivors, in addition to her
mother, include three brothers,
Todd, Eddie and Shane Cousino,
all of the home; three stepsisters.
Penny Marlene Weeks of the
home. Ginger and Jeana Weeks,
both of Route 6, Mocksville; and
a stepgrandmother, Emma Frances
Weeks of Six Run, S.C.
/ ' CORA B. TADLOCK
LEXINGTON - Cora Daniels
Bowman Tadlock, 76, of Buena
Vista Nursing Home, died April 8
in Lexington Memorial Hospital
after an illness of two years.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Saturday at Davidson Funeral
Home Chapel. Burial .was in Forest
Hill Memorial Park.
She was born in Davie County
on Nov. 24, *1909.
Her husband, John R. Tadlock,
preceded her in death.
Survivors include a son, Marvin !
Ray Bowman of Salisbury; and 27
grandchildren.
V MRS. LILLIE W. JONES
' SALEM, ALA. - Mrs. Lillie
William Jones of Salem, Alabama,
died Wednesday, April 9, at her
home.
Funeral services were held Sun
day, April 13, at 1:30 p.m. in
Salem, Alabama.
Surviving is a son, Qdell
Williams of Philadelphia, Pa.; a
brother, the Rev. Otis J. Williains
of Bessmer, Alabama; and a niece,
Mrs. Ethel W. Scott of Mocksville.
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WINSTON-SALEM - Mrs.
Angela Jean French Brewer, 28,
R(. 10, Hege Rd., died Monday
morning at Baptist Hospital.
She was born Mpy 30, 1957, to
Hubert and Jean Cleary French,
and had spent most of her life in
Forsyth County.
She is survived by her husband,
Gerald Brewer; and one daughter,
Rana Brewer, both of the home;
her father, Hubert French, Jr.
McGregor Rd.; her mother, Jean
Smith, Thompson Dr.; three
sisters, Linda French, Walker
Ave., Lea French, McGregor Rd.,
and Vickey Edge, Mynle Beach,
S.C.; her stepmother, Florance
French; her stepfather, Jimmy
Smith; two stepbrothers, Dennis
Smith, Stanleyville and Mark
Smith, Mocksville; and her grand
mothers, Mrs. Viola Cleary,
Winston-Salem and Mrs. Almenia
French, FIcetwoiMl Circle.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday at Hayworth-Miller
Silas Creek Chapel by the Rev.
Run Baity. Burial followed in^Pa'rklawn Memorial Gardens.
N WILLIE MAE CANUPP J
KANNAPOLIS - Willie Mae
Gatton Canupp, 72, of the Kan-
napolis Retirement Center, died!
Wednesday, April 16, at Cabamisi?
Memorial Hospital after a seriopst "*
illness of 2'/4 weeks.
The funeral was held Friday,
April 18, at Whitley's Funeral
Home Chapel, conducted by the
Rev. Fenton Jones. Burial was in
Sharon Memorial Park in
Charlotte.
Born Sept. 15, 1913, in Davie
County, she was a daughter of the
late James L. and Minnie Jackson
Gatton. Formerly employed by
Cannon Mills Co., Plant I, No. 4
spinning room, she attended First
Assembly Worship Center, Con
cord. She had lived in the area
since 1933.
Her husband, Oscoe "Jack"
Canupp, preceded her in death.
Survivors include a daughter,
Carolyn C. Haywood of Charlotte;
two brothers. Max E. Gatton of
Raleigh and Reice S. Gatton of
Kannapolis; four other sisters, Ed
na Edwards of Mocksville and
Mary Iscnhour, Maiiha Austin
Green and Pearl Gatton, all of Kan
napolis; and one grandchild.
•J THOMAS L. HOBSON
EAST BEND — Thomas Leo
Hubson, 84, of Rt. 2, died Mon
day morning at his home.
He was born in Yadkin County
to William H. and Temperance
Williams Hobson. He was a retired
fanner and a member of the Mount
Bethel Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. An-
nis Mickles Hobson, of the home;
two daughters, Mrs. Bernice Hob
son Spillman, Ri. 2, East Bend and
Mrs. Joaime Hobson Sewell, Pilot
Mountain; four sons, Billy Wade
Hobson and John T. Hobson, both
of Rt. 2, East Bend, and the Rev.
Lawrence D. Hobson and H. Lee
Hobson, both of Rt. 1, East Bend;
three sisters, Mrs. Rosa H.
Allgood, Rt. 5, Mocksville, Mrs.
Minnie Royall, California, and
Mrs. Carol Whiteside, Falls
Church, Va.; fourteen grand
children; and ten
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday at the Mount Bethel
Baptist Church by the Rev. Ottis
Hurst. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
. JOHN PEARSON GRUBBS
MOCKSVILLE — John Pearson
ibbs, 55, of Rt. 3, died early
u^ay morning, April 15, at
>avie County Hospit^.
nn Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Wednesday, April 16, at Fork
Baptist Church by the Rev. Gor
don Joyner. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
The family requests memorials
be made to the Building Fund of
Fork Baptist Church, Rt. 3, Box
235, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Mr. Grubbs was bom in Forsyth
County to the late Joseph P. and
Mirtie Thomas Grubbs, and was a
jeweler for 30 years with Foster's
Jewelry Store in Mocksville. He
was a member of Fork Baptist
Church.
Surviving are his wife, Johnsie
Gobble Grubbs, of the home; one
daughter, Mrs. Dale (Donna)
Lanier, Rt. 2, Advance; one son;
John Stephen Grubbs, Rt. 3,
Mocksville; two grandchildren;
one sister, Mrs. Ruth Richardson,
Rt. 3, Mocksville; and two half
sisters, Mrs. Nannie Phillips and
Mrs. Clevie Andrews, both of Siler
City.
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KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Eva
B^son Johnson Sapp, 91, of 140
Village Green, Greensboro, died
Monday at Cone Hospital in
Greensboro.
She was born in Forsyth Coun
ty, a daughter of Joseph and Dora
Peoples Beeson. She was a
member of the Colfax Baptist
Church and active in the Women's
Missionary Society. She was
preceded in death by her husbands.
Ash Johnson and Clyde Sapp, and
three sons, Ben, Paul and Guy
Johnson.
She is survived by four sons.
Van H. Johnson and Don Johnson,
both of Kernersville, Joe B.
Johnson, Salisbury, and Gene R.
Johnson, Mocksville; one step
daughter, Mrs. Becky Smith,
Kcmcisville; two stepsons, George
Sapp, Greensboro and Jim Sapp,
Kernersville; a brother, Cunis
Beeson, Kernersville; twenty
grandchildren; and twelve great
grandchildren. Funeral services
were held Wednesday at Colfax
Baptist Church by the Rev. John
Boyles. Interment followed in the
Glennview Baptist Church
Cemetery.
^ • CHARLIE P. SPRY
MOORESVILLE - Charlie
Phillip Spry, 72, of 228 Institute
St., died Tuesday, April 15, at
Iredell Memorial Hospital in
Statesville after a lengthy illness.
The funeral was held Thursday,
April 17, at Neill Funeral Home
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Ned
Christie. Burial was in Chestnut
Hill Cemetery in Salisbury.
Born Feb. 19, 1914, in Davie
County, he was a son of the late
Charlie and Lilly Spry. He was
retired from Owens-Illinois.
His first wife. Ruby Freeman
Spry, died in 1950, and his second
wife, Jean Penninger Spry, died in
1985.
Survivors include two sons,
Richard Spry of Mooresville and
Larry Spry of Gastonia; two step- .
sons, Robert Barber of Kannapolis
and Milton Barber of Newport
News, Va.; three daughters, Lois
Miller of Kannapolis, Louise Lun-
dy of Liberty and Geraldine Holl-
ingsworth of Spartanburg, S.C.;
A sister, Martha Swink of i
Salisbury; a brother, George Spry
of Linwood; 17 grandchildren; and
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CHARLOTTE - Mr. George
Alexander Hartnian, 95, 5119
Beckford Dr., died at Charlotte
Memorial Hospital Saturday.
He was bom March 26, 1891,
in Davie County to Charles Alex
ander and Margaret Brock Hart-
man. He was owner of Hartman
Electric Service in Mocksville for
40 years. He was a Sergeant in the
National Guard during World War
I. Mr. Hartman was a graduate of
Guilford College, class of 1913.
He was a lifelong member of
Farmingtun Masonic Lodge No.
265 A.F.& A.M. He was a life
member of 69 years as past master,
serving four times as active sup
porter and contributor. He had an
active interest in sports and played
the second base position for Farm-
ington Baseball Team in the 1920s
and 1930s. He won a city-wide ten
nis tournament in the early 1920s
in Winston-Salem. He was a
member of the tennis team for
Guilford College. In the early
1940s, Mr. Hartman built the on
ly tennis court in Mocksville,
where young people came to learn
and play the game of tennis.
Other hobbies included raising
beautiful flowers and growing
cantaloupes that he distributed
among his maiw^riends in
Mocksville. He active life
until his early 96^.
He was a Hnember for many
years of First United Methodist
Church of Mocksville and the
Men's Bible Class.
Surviving are two sons, Guy B.
Hartman, Charlotte and John C.
Hartman, Farmington; one
daughter, Mrs. Josephine Bunch,
Statesville; one sister, Mrs. Mar-
jorie Sholtes, Charlotte; 10 grand
children and four great-grand
children.
Funeral services were held at
2:30 p.m. Monday at First United
Methodist Church of Mocksville.
Burial followed in Farmingtbn
Community Cemetery in
Farmington.
The family requests memorials
be nrade to Farmington Masonic
Lodge No. 265, A.F.& A.M., Rt.
2, Mocksville, N.C. 27028 or First
United Methodist Church, N. Main
St., Mocksville, N.C. 27028 or
Farmington Community Cemetery
Fund, c/o Naomi Green, Rt. 5,
Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
DR. SORAB MINWALLA
MOCKSVILLE - Dr. Sorab
Pcstonji Minwalia, 60, of 225 Hol
ly Lane, died April 17 at Davie
County Hospital.
A memorial service was held at
Eaton's Funeral Chapel at 4 p.m.
Saturday conducted by Rev.
Leiand Richardson and Dr. George
Kimberly. The body was cremated
and his remains will be taken to
Toronto, Canada.
Born March 29, 1926, in
Karachi, Pakistan to Pcstonji Khur-
shedji and the late Goolbai Talati
Minwalia, he had been a practic
ing general surgeon in Mocksville
since October 1973. He worked
with the Davie County Hospital un
til his illness and later became an
honorary staff member. He was of
the Zoroastrian religion.
Survivors, in addition to his
father, include three daughters,
Sarah, Naomi and Dena Minwalia,
all of the home; one sun, Darius
Minwalia of the home; three
sisters, Viilie Homji of Toronto,
Canada, Soonu Mama of Karachi,
Pakistan, and Puruiz Saher of
Bombay, India; and one brother,
Khurshed Minwalia of Karachi,
Pakistan.
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' BOONVILLE — Mrs. Lura Bertha
^ Hobson Miller, 94, of Rt. 1, died
. Tuesday, April 29, at 12 p.m. Mrs.
Miller was the oldest member of
the Richmond Hill Baptist Church.
She was a very loving and devoted
. mother and grandmother to many
more than just those in her family.
Granny Miller, to all in the Rich
mond Hill Community that knew
and loved her, will be sorely
missed. She lived her life in the
Richmond Hill Community where
she was both a housewife and mid
wife for many years. She was born
October 30,1891 to Tyra and l^llie
Hobson. She was preceded in death
by her husband, Ulysses Miller, a
daughter, Anatia Miller and a son,
Robert Miller. Surviving are seven
daughters, Mrs. Lovell (Rosa) Mat
thews, Mrs. Baxter (Bernice) Mat
thews, Mrs. Hazel Prim, Mrs. Hen
ry (Norene) Matthews, and Mrs.
Claude (Goldie) Hobson, all of East
Bend, Mrs. Lewis (Elstie) Jones, Rt
6, Mocksville, and Mrs. Bertha
Wright, Boonville; four sons, Mr.
Powell Miller, Rt. 6. Mocksville,
Mr U. G. (Gene) Miller, Walnut
Cove Mr Floyd Miller, East Bend, I
and Mr. Leo Miller, Panama City.
Fla- 43 grandchildren; 106 greatgrandchildren; and 49 great-great
grandchildren. Funeral services
will be'held 3 p.m. today at Rich
mond HiU Baptist Church by the
Rev. Daniel Merritt. Bunal will
follow in the church cemetery. In
lieu of flowers, memorials may be
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^'*Ctj()l.liEMEfi — Jumes
.Neaihiiutn Byerly Sr., 86, of 36
Dflvie St., died late Monday night
at Kowan Meniurial fiospital.
The funeral will be Thursday at
2 p.m. at Cooleemeet-United
Methoist Church, conducted by the
Rev. Wade Childers and the Rev.
John Edwards. Burial will be in
Rowan Memorial Park Cemetery.
Bom in Rowan County, March
IS, 1900, he was a son of the late
Harvey C. and Delia Mae Koontz
Byerly. Retired from Burlington
Mills, he was a member of
Cooleemee United Methodist
Church.
His first wile, Polly Piteips Byer
ly, died July 24, 1954.
Survivors include his second
wife, Eva Parrish Byerly; a
daughter. Ruby Jankiewicz of
Baltimore, Md.; a son, Jumes H.
Byerly Jr. of Raleigh; two step
sons, Glenn Safrit of Salisbury and
Merideth Safrit of Charlotte;
i Two sisters, Ruth Smith of
* Route I, Mocksvillc, and Cluis
Wyrick of Cooleemee; two
brothers. Jack Byerly of In
dependence, Mo., and Clyde Byer
ly of Cooleemee; five grand
children; three step-grandchUdren;
four gre^t-grandchildr^; three
step-great-grandchildren; and one
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Mrs. Beulah Wagoner Brown,
86, of 221 S. Long Street,
Salisbury, died Monday at 6:40
a.m. at Rowan Memorial Hospital.
. Funeral services were conducted
Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Sum-
mersett Memorial Chapel. Burial
was in the Chestnut Hill Cemetery.
She was born December 23,
1894, in Rowan County to the late
Rowan A. and Laura Frazier
Wagoner. She was educated in the
Rowan County Schools and was a
homemaker.
Surviving are: two sons, Walter
L. Brown of Atlanta, Ga., and Jim
R. Brown of Cooleemee; two
daughters, Mrs. Ruby Digh and
Mrs. Lillian Casper, both of
Salisbury; one sister, Mrs. Leo
Cooper of Salisbury; six grand^
children; and nine great
grandchildren.
^ DAVID S. FRYE
WINSTON-SALEM - David
Sunford Frye, 69, of 2399 Old
Salisbury Rd., died April 25 at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
He was born April 27, 1916, in
Davie County to Charlie and Dcla
Vaughn Frye. He spent most of his
life in Forsyth County, was a self-
employed carpet layer, and a
member of Mount Carmel United
Methodist Church where he was a
member of the Adult Choir for
over 30 years. He was active for
several years with the Republican
Party in the South Fork precinct.
He is survived by his wife, Helen
Phelps Frye, of the home; one
daughter, Mrs. Freda Frye Mabe,
Winston-Salem; three sons, Ronald
David Frye, Arcadia, Dennis Gray
Frye, Advance, and Daniel Eugene
Frye, King; two sisters, Mrs. Ann
Simmons, Winston-Salem and
Mrs. Beatrice James, Fort Lauder-
dale, Fla.
Funeral .services were held Sun
day at Mount Carmel United
MclhoUi.sl Church by the Rev.
Christopher A. Fitzgerald and the
Rev. Randale Smith. Burial fol
lowed in Westlawn Memorial
Gardens.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice.
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MOCKSyiLLE - Geneva
"Connie" Daniel Mayhew Haines.
36, of Yadkinville Road, died at
Davie County Hospital Monday
after a lengthy illness.
The funeral will be held at 11
a.m. Thursday at Eaton's Funeral
Home Chapel, conducted by the
Rev. Norman Frye. Burial will be
in Liberty United Methodist
Church cemetery.
Born April 3, 1950, in Burke
County, she was a daughter of the
late John and Geneva Champ-
Daniel. She was a formeremployee of Burlington Furniture
in Lexington.
Survivors include a daughter,
Angelia Mayhew Thompson of
Route 3; a son, David Glenn
Mayhew Jr. of Route I; and six
sisters, Maiy Lou Story of College
Park, Ga., Jessie McKinney and
Claudia Athey, both of Syracuse,
N.Y., Henrietta Lefler and Rachel
Weeks, both of Pawley's Island,
S.C. and Shirley Shipton of Route
4, Salisbury; and a twin brother.
MARY H. LEONARD
MOCKSVILLE — Mary HajJnn
Leonard, 89, of Route 2, died early
Sunday morning at Davie CtnimyHospital. '
The funeral was held Tuesday at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chu|)cl with
the Rev. Fred Shoaf officiating.
Burial will be in Oak Grove'United
Methodist Church Cemetery.
Born Sept. 21, 1896, in Dayie
County, a daughter of the late
James C. and Sarah Swing Harbin,
she was a meinber of Oak Grove
United Methodist Church.
Her husband, Clyde Cecil
Leonard, died in 1984.
Survivors include two daughters,
Dora Leonard of Route 2 and Mrs.
Thomas (Ella Mac) Phillips of 1
Naperville, III,; a sun, J.C.
Leonard of Salisbury; and seven/randchildren.
NATHANIEL A. RAMSEY
Nathaniel A. Ramsey, known to
his friends as "Poor Nat", was
born in McDowell County, West
Virginia to the late Jo.seph LeonardMclvor aith "Grace Ramsey. He
died April 2.*^ following several
years of declining healtli. He spent
most of his life in Davie County,
:ind was retired from the City
Garage in Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were held Tues-
ilay at 2 p.m. at the Smith Grove
AME Zion Church. Rev. Albert
Tom officiated and burial follow
ed in the church cemetery.
Mr. Ramsey is survived by three
daughters, Mrs. Ella While, Mrs.
Brenda McCoy, and Miss Gloria
Mclvor, all of Winston-Salem;
three sons, James Taium, Kenneth
Wilson, and Ronnie Ferguson, all
of Winston-Salem; seven step
children; two sisters, Mr^. Cleesie 'Coles and Mrs. Mary Williains,
both of Davie County; one brother,
William Lee Mclvor of Baltimore,
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MOCKSVILLE - Hal Burton
(Sam) Cranflll, 64, of Rt. 7, died
Moitday morning at'Davie Coun
ty Hospital.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday in Eaton's Funeral
Home Chapel by the Rev. Bill
CreMon and the Rev. E.M. James.
Burial followed in Turrentine Bap
tist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Cranflll was bom October
18, 1921, in Davie County to the
late Andrew and Molley Rcavis
Cranflll. He was a retired
employee of Drexel-Heritage Fur
niture Co., and a member of Tur
rentine Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Ann
Barnes Cranflll, of the home; one
daughter, Mrs. Ronald (Sylvia)
t)raughn, Rt. I, Mocksville; one
granddaughter, Rhonda Draughn.
I Weaversvillc; and three si.stcrs,
( Naomi Smith. Cleveland, Alberta
' Lash, Bassett, Va., and Mazzie.
Trivctte, Rt. 5, Mock.sville.
^ JEROME SHERMER
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Jerome
Shermer, 66, retired Sergeant Ma
jor, U.S. Army, of 17 Cardross
Lane, died April 24.
He was born in Advance, .son of
the late Tandy and Minnie
Shermer. He was a member of
College Place United Methodist
Church and the American Associa
tion of Retired Persons.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Eris
Ligon Shermer, of the home; three
sons. Dr. Ron Shermer, Columbia,
Major Robert Shermer, Herndon,
Va., and Don Shermer, Waldorf,
Md.; flve sisters, Mrs. Julia Pat-
ton and Mrs. Alpha Vogler, both
of Advance, Mrs. Willie Jo
Reynolds, Roanoke, Va., Mrs. Ed
na Grossman, Northport, Long
Island, and Mrs. Atlec Parsons,
New Carli.sic, Ind.; and two
grandchildren.
A graveside service was held
Sunday at the Greenbriar United
Methodist Church Cemetery by the
Rev. John Ropp, followed by
military grave rites.
V HATTIE C. HUMPHREYS
RALEIGH — Mrs. Hattic C.
Humphreys of 2515 Poole Rd.,
Raleigh, died April 21 at a Raleigh
hospital.
She was bom February 5. 1911,
to Thomas and Ida Betts Chaffln
of Mocksville.
She is survived by her husband
Paul N. Humphreys of the home
and one .son, Paul N. Humphreys,
Jr. of Wichita Falls, Texas; one
sister, Mrs. James Nossar of
Charlotte; and two brothers,
William B. Chaffln of Swansboro,
and Holland H. Chaffln of
Mock.sville. ^
Funeral sci:vja:| were held last
Thursday at';ftj||feflt6wh-Wynnc
Funeral Chapdl^lowed by inter
ment at Monllawn Cemetery,
Raleigh.
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MOCKSVILLE - Boston
"Boss" Franklin Biedsoc, 83, of
Route 5, died May 2 at Davie
County Hospital.
The fufi&ral was held Monday at
Blackburn Mentoriai Tabernacle in
Todd conducted by the Rev. Jim
Gryder. Burial followed in Wood-
ford Family Cemetery, Todd.
Born Jan. 1, 1903, in Ashe
County, he was a son of the late
Richard and Dollie Phillips Bied
soc. Retired from Drexel Heritage
Furniture Company, where he was
an inspector, he was a member of
Valley Home Baptist Church in
Todd.
Survivors include his wife, Eva
Greer Bledsoe; seven sons, Claude
Bledsoe of Todd, Darrell Bled.soe
of Lansing and Chet, Jack, Bud
dy, Harold and Teddy Bledsoe, all
of Route 5, Mocksville; a brother,
Che.ster Bledsoe of Route 5,
Mocksville; 23 grandchildren; and
24 great-grandchildren.
CECIL WILLIAM CLINE
CONCORD - Cecil William
Cline, 71, died Wednesday, April
30.
Funeral .services were held Fri
day, May 2, at St. John's Lutheran
Church, with the Revs. Ted Goins
and C. Lee Shipton officiating.
Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
Mr. Cline was a retired Cannon
Mill employee. He was bom
March 7, 1915, to the late Clarence
J. Cline and Emma Fink Cline.
Surviving are his wife, Ruth
Cline, of the home; three sons,
Gerald J. Cline of Advance, Larry
and Ronald Cline. both of Con
cord; a daughter. Mrs. Shirley
Misenheimer of Concord; three
brothers. Glenn Cline of Charlotte,
Hugh Cline and Banks Cline. both
of Concord; two sisters. Mrs.
Gladys Helms and Miss Anna
Margaret Cline of Concord; and 10
grandchildren.
V WILLIAM C. EATON
MOCKSVILLE - William Clif
ton Eaton. 70, of Route 5. was
dead on arrival at Davie County
Hospital Sunday morning follow
ing an extended period of illne.ss.
He was bom in Davie County to
the late Jordan and Jettie Hendricks
Eaton, and was a construction
worker.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, 3 p.m. in the chapel of
Morrison-Studevent Funeral Home
in Mocksville. The Rev. J.B. Mor
rison ofTiciatcd and burial followed
in the Cedar Creek Baptist Church
cemetery.
Mr. Eaton is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Madileine Cuthrell
Eaton of the home; two sisters,
Mrs. Mary West of Win.ston-
Salem, and Mrs. Kathcrine Jarrett
of Portsmouth, Va.; one brother,
Clinton Eaton of Winston-Salem;
two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Harriet
Richman of Davie County, and
Mrs. Mildred Lyons of
Winston-Salcm.
><FOSHUA PAUL MASON
MOCKSVILLE — Joshua Paul
Ma.son, one-day-old .son of Mickey
and Tama Beck Ma.son. of Rt. 6.
died April 29 at Baptist Hospital.
A graveside service was held
Friday at the Chestnut Grove
United Methodist Church
Cemetery with the Rev. James T.
Webb officiating.
The family requests memorials
be made to the Che.stnut Grove
United Methodist Church, Rt. S,
Box 22, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Joshua was bom April 28, 1986.
Surviving in addition to his parents
are his grandparents, Mrs. Dot
Smith, and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne
Beck, all of Rt. 6, Mocksville; his
great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Hutchens and Mrs. Lila
Howard, all of Rt. 6. Mocksville.
and Robert Beck. Rt. I.
Mocksville; two stepsisters. Mi.ss
Amy Jo Mason and Rebecca Lynn
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SPENCER — Flora Holbert
Sherlin, 72, of 704 Third St., died
April 29 at Davie County Hospital
in Mock.sville after an illness of
three weeks.
Funeral services were held May
1 at 4 p.m. at Oakdale Baptist
Church, conducted by the Rev.
Paul Riggs of Mocksville. Burial
was. in the church cemeteiy.
Bom Nov. 3, 1913. in Hender-
sonville, she was a daughter of the
late J.P. and Elizabeth Hill
Holbeit.'Educated in the Hender-
.sonviUe schools, she was employed
wit^^Jfcmerman's Department
Stofe for 15 years. She was a
member of Trinity Baptist Church.
Her husband. Alvin Sherlin. died
in 1972.
Survivors include a son, Robert
J. Sherlin of St. Petersburg. Fla.;
three other daughters, Mrs. M.F.
(Martha) Randall of Mocksville,
Betty McNair of Charlotte and
Elizabeth Westmoreland of San
Antonio, Texas; a sister, Zeta
Bridges of Boiling Springs; 13
grandchildren; and seven
great-grandchildren.
DELBERT LEE VAUGHTERS
CHARLOTTE — Delbert Lee
Vaughters, 39, of 701 N. Tyron
St., Charlotte, died at his home
Saturday, May 3.
He was born in Rowan County
to the late Willie C. apd Annie
Flint Vaughters on October II,
1945. He attended Rowan County
Public Schools and was a U.S. Ar
my veteran. He was employed at
Shoney's Restaurant in Charlotte.
He is survived by his grand
mother, Mrs. Bertha Phifer; three
sisters, Mrs. Ida Mae Fisher of
Cleveland, Mrs. Lucille Ford of
Lexington, and Mrs. Ruth While
of East Spencer.
The body is at Morrison-
Studevent Funeral Home in
Mocksville pending completion of
funeral arrangements.
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WINSTON-SALEM - John
Thomas (Uncle John) Baity, Sr.,
82, of 3017 Marmion St., died
May 7 at Fonsyth Memorial
Hospital. He was scriou.sly ill for
only a few days.
He was bom June 13, 1903 in
Davie County to Thomas Oliver
and Julia Ann Mock Baity.
He lived most of his life in North
Carolina and was retired in 1966
from Administrative Management
with Roses Department Stores Inc.
He was a member of Konnoak
United Methodist Church and the
Methodist Men's Club. Baity was
a graduate of the University of
N.C. at Chapel Hill.
Funeral services were held
Saturday at Hayworth-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel by the Rev. Dallas
Rush. Entombment followed in the
Mausoleum at Farklawn Memorial
Gardens.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ad-
die Parker Baity, of the home; two
sons, John Thomas Baity, Jr., Lake
Tahoe, Nevada, and James (Jim)
Baity, 1008 Lamp Post' L^ne,
Greensboro; two granddaughters,
Sharon Baity Allen, Charlotte and
Kimberly Baity, Greensborb; one
'great-granddaughter, Tabitha
Allen, Charlotte; one sister, Mrs.
Earl (Fannie) Saintsing,
Thoma.sville; and one brother, Ker-
mit R. Baity, Thomasville.
man F. Bradley. Burial followed
in Iredell Memorial Gardens.
/ EXIE SIMMOi^ LEWS
WINSTON-SALEM - Exie
Simmons Lewis, 86, of 1618
Doune St., died Thursday at Bap
tist Hospital.
She was the widow of Earl W.
Lewis, Sr., who died June 4,1963.
Mr. Lewis was an engineer with ,
the Southern Railway Co. for 35
years.
Mrs. Lewis was a member of thQ- ^
Brotherhood of Locomotives Aux-..^
iliary. She was bora February. 4;1,
1900 in Taylorsville, a daughter of
the late Philo and Candance Tritt
Simmons. She received her educa
tion at the Davidson College of
Music in Davidson.
Surviving are two sons. Earl W.
Lewis. Jr. and Hayward V. Lewis,
both of Winston-Salem; two
daughters, Mrs. Wilford (Exie)
Wall, Winston-Salem and Mrs.
Clifton (Jeahette) Hurt,
Greensboro; five grandchildren.
Earl W. I^wis, III, Winston-
Salem, Mrs. Randall (Jan)
Freeman, Advance, Ms. Teri
Lewis, Winston-Salem, Derek
Lewis, U.N.C.-Greensboro, and
Robert Lewis Hurt, U.C.L.A.
Calif; and one great-grandchild,
Randall Freeman, Advance.
A graveside service was held
Saturday morning at Forsyth
Memorial Park by Bishop James
C. Hughes, Jr. of Calvary Mora
vian Church.
/ LUCILLE T. RANDALL
MOCKSVILLE - Lucille
Thompson Randall, 56, of Jericho
Road, died Saturday morning at
Davie County Hospital after an ex
tended illness.
The funeral was held Monday at
Mocksville First United Methodist
Church, with the Rev. Don Davis
of$tlating. Burial followed in the
JTjbmpson Family Cemetery in
""herfordton.
om Aug. 14,1929, in Ruther
ford County, she was a daughter
of Odessa Jones Thompson of
Route 3, Rutherfordton, and the
late Johnny L. Thompson. She was
a finance officer for the Davie
County Schools and was a member
of Mocksville First United
Methodist Church.
Surviving, in addition to her
mother, are her husband, Ralph
Randall of the home; a daughter,
Marie Amanda Harper of Mem
phis, Tenn.; two sons, David Ran
dall of Midland and Steve Randall
of Atlanta, Ga.;
Two sisters. Ruth Brown of
Rutherfordton and Dolan Watson
of Columbus; three brothers, Dana
Thompson, Robert Thompson and
Larry Thompson, all of Ruther
fordton; and five grandchildren.
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Clyde Haneline, 67, of 202
Eastside Drive died May 9 at Davis
Community Hospital. He had been
in declining health for several years
and critically ill for three months.
A native of Davie County, he
was born Sept. 3, 1918, to George
Washington and Fannie Belle
Reynolds Haneline. He was
educated in Davie County Schools.
On July 11, 1942, in Forsyth
County, he was married to the
former Madia Swain, who sur
vives. Mr. Haneline was self-
employed as a carpenter and a
member of East Side Baptist
Church.
In addition to his wife, he is sur
vived by two daughters, Mrs.
Novella H. Brown of Monticello
Heights, Route 13, Statesville, and
Miss Bonnie Haneline of 934
Wildwood Drive; two sisters. Mis.
Frances H. B^mon and Mrs.
Geneva H. Bean, both of Advance;
three brothers. Johnny K. Haneline
of Troutman, 3ailey H. Haneline
of HarptonY and Philip Haneline of
KernJI^iqf^lle; and five
grant^hndren.
^^[plnQrials may be given to East
Side Baptist Church, 310 East Side
Drive, Statesville, N.C. 28677.
Funeral services for Mr.
Haneline were conducted Monday
at East Side Baptist Church by
Rev. Charles F. Gook and Rev. Er-
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HARMONY - Richard Munsie
Danner, 90, of Route 1, died Mon
day at Davie County Hospital in
Mocksville.
The funeral was held Wednesday
at Clarksbury United Methodist
Church, conducted by the Rev.
Donald Farris. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Iredell County Heart Fund, P.O.
Box 708, Statesville, N.C. 28677.
Bom Dec. 22, 1895, in Iredell
County, he was a son of the late
Jacob A. and Ada Reavis Danner.
A member of Clarksbury United
Methodist Church, where he was
a former trustee, he was a retired
farmer and carpenter. He was also
a member of V-Point Ruritan Club
and the Statesville American
Legion.
His wife, Clara Heath Danner,
died Sept. 17, 1967.
Survivors include a son, Richard
Danner of Route 4, Statesville; two
daughters, Madge Boyles of
Winston-Salem and Betty Beeding
of Mocksville; a sister, Mrs.
Crump Holshouser of Faith; five
grandchildren; and eight great
grandchildren.
/EMMA E. GRIMES
PLANT CITY, FLA. - Miss
Emma E. Grimes, 84, of 509 E.
Lankford Drive, died Monday at
Presbyterian Nursing Center in
Lakeland.
She was a native of Davie Coun
ty. She moved to Florida from
Cooleemee in 1SI49, and was a
retired school teacher. She was a
member of Hillsborough United
Methodist Church.
Funeral services were held
Thursday, May 15, at Dukes-Steen
Funeral Homel Chapel. Burial
followed in Lakeland Memorial
Gardens.
Survivors include several nieces
and nephews.
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' S^ISBURY-The funeral for
Ho^ Pii«»A^?tin, Jr. was Tues
day ai Summersett Funeral Home
Merribrial Chapel, conducted by
the Rev. I^omas W. Weeks,
'pastor of Main Street United
Methodist Church. Burial was in
Chestnut Hill Cemetery.
Born Oct. 22, 1930, in
Salisbury, a son of Hoyle Price
Austin, Sr. of Salisbury and the late
Mildred Kluttz Austin, he was
educated in the Salisbury and
Spe^r schools. He was employed
by Dixie Furniture Co. of
Lexington.
Survivors, in addition to his
father, include a son, Walter
Patrick Austin of Mocksville; a
daughter, Janice Renee Potts of
Mocksville; his .stepmother,
Margaret Shepherd Austin of
Salisbury; a half brother, Jerry
Austin of Warbaso, Fla.; a half
sister, Cheryl Pickett of Sikesville,
Md.; and three grandchildren.
Austin, 55. of 310 W. 14th St.,
Salisbury, died Saturday at his
home.
FLOS^ "NANNIE" FOSTER
SALISBURY - Flossie "Nan
nie" Harbin Foster, 87, died Satur
day at Rowan Memorial Hospital
after an illness of three weeks.
The funeral was held Monday at
Summersett Memorial Chapel,
with the Rev. Benny Hillard,
pastor of Landmark Church,
officiating.
Burial followed in the Clement
family cemetery in Mocksville.
Bom Dec. 28, 1898, in Davie
County, she was a daughter of the
late Will W. and Sally Clement
Harbin. She attended the Davie
County schools. She was a
homemaker and a Quaker.
Her husband, Fred Mack Foster,
died exactly one year earlier on
May 17, 1985.
Survivors include two sons,
Morris and Ronald Foster of
Salisbury; three daughters, Ora
Braswell of Charlotte, and
Florence 'Fesperman and Ruby
Gaskey, both of Salisbury; two
sisters, Selma Jones and Louise
Warren, both of Mocksville; 14
grandchildren; 17 great
grandchildren; and two
great-^eat-grandchildren.
He was bom Dec. 6, 1906, in
Davie County to the late William
and Maggie Dulin Scott. He was
retired from Chrysler Corp. in
Detroit, Mich.
He is survived by two aunts, an
uncle and several cousins.
/ JAMES SMOOT
MOCKSVILLE. - James
GUbert Smoot, 44, of Route 1, died
Saturday afternoon at Davie Coun
ty Hospital.
The ^neral was held Monday at
Salem United Methodi.st Church
with the Rev. Claudia Harrelson,
Dr. Wilson Nesbitt and the Rev.
Tommy Summey officiating.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Bom on Aug. 7, 1941, in Davie
County, he was the son of John W.
and Mary Anna Koontz Smoot. He
was a '61 graduate of the N.C.
School for the Deaf.
He is survived by his mother and •
father.
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MOCKSVILLE — Mamie Hen-
dricks Vanzant, 86, of Houston.
Texas, formerly of Mocksville.
died May 11 at Leisure Lodge Nur
sing Home in Houston.
A graveside service was held
Thursday at Rose Cemetery, con
ducted by the Rev. Don Davis.
Bom Feb. 9, 1900, in Davie
County, she was a daughter of the
late Steve and Mary Jones Hen-
dricks. She was a retired postal
employee.
Her hu.sband, Troy Vanzant,
died in 1969.
Survivors include a son, Steve
Vanzant of Houston; two brothers,
Sherman Hendricks of Charlotte
and Frank ' Hendricks of
Waynesville; and four
grandchildren.
y/ ABRAHAM SCOTT
MOCKSVILLE — Abraham
Scott, 79, of Route 2, died Friday
night at Autumn Care Convales
cent Home after an extended
illness.
The funeral was held Monday in
the Chapel of Morrison Studevent
Funeral Home in Mocksville, with
Elder I.W. Ijames, officiating.
Burial follow^ Tue^y at Main-
ville AME Zion Church cemetery
In Davie County.
^ANDREW "WOODY"
WOODRUFF, JR.
WILMINGTON - Andrew
"Woody" Woodmff, Jr., 38, died
suddenly Sunday moming at New
Hanover Memorial Hospital in
Wilmington.
He was bom July 28, 1947, in
New York, N.Y. to Andrew
Woodmff, Sr. and the late Sally
Matthews, of New York, N.Y.
He was a graduate of Central
Davie High School. He attended
A&T State University and School
of Nursing. Mr. Wotxlmff was a
veteran of the Vietnam Conflict.
He was employed by N.C. Baptist
Hospital.
Surviving are his wife, Janice
Woodmff, of the home; his former
wifie, ^apdra Woodiuff; one son,
Adrth^ "Andy" Woodmff; three
daftahters. Andrea Lynn, Regina
.aifmmstina Woodmff; his father,
Andrew Woodmff, Sr., Mocks
ville; two brothers, Ronald and
Aaron Woodmff, both of Mocks
ville; three cousins, Catherine
Kydd, Boston, Mass., Alma Frost,
New London, Conn, and Sylvia
Myers, Omaha, Neb. and a host of
sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, and
several nieces and nephews.
V'WALTER GLENN HAMPTON
WINSTON-SALEM - Walte.
Glenn Hampton, 65, 4309 Oak
Ridge Dr., died Thursday, May
15, at Forsyth Hospital.
He was a native of Davie Coun
ty and had lived in Winston-Salcm
for 50 years. He was a member of
First Calvary Baptist Church.
Mr. Hampton was a veteran of
World War II. He was a retired
employee of Hanes Dye &
Finishing Co.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Dorothy Hampton, of the home;
six daughters; one son; two sons-
in-law; four aunts; one uncle; 17
grandchildren; five brothers-in-
law; four sisters-in-law and several
cousins, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held Tues
day at Russell Funeral Home
Chajiel by Dr. B.F. Daniels. Burial
was in Evergreen Cemetery.
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battyYADKINVILLE - Mr. Clyde New-
some (Newn) Baity, M, Rt 3, died
Friday night at Davie County Hos
pital. He was the son of I. I. and
■^Sallie Baity Baity. He was a mem- •^ ber of Courtney Baptist Church. He^was president of Baity Basket Mfg., Co., retiring in 1968. Surviving are'his wife, Mrs. Carrie Lee Coins^Baity, of the home; one daughter,fslMrs. Constance EHckens, Winston-« Salem; two sons, Charles Lee (Bud)
Vx^nd Clarence Baity, both of Rt. 3,Yadkinville and two sisters, Mrs.
SalUe Hoots, Winston-Salem and
Mrs. Hazel Baity, Rt. 3, Yadkinville. Two sisters, Mrs. Alma Hen
derson and Mrs. Mabel Hauser, * ;preceded Mr. Baity in death. Alsosurviving are three brothers, W. G.(Buck), Lawrence (Muncie) and ,Lindsay Baity, all of Rt 3, Yadkinville; six ^andchildren and two ;great-grandchildren. Funeral ser
vices will be 2 p.m. Monday atMackie-Gentry Funeral Chapel by
the Rev. Kenneth Pittman and the
Rev. Michael Dickens. Burial will ^be in Courtney Baptist Church icemetery. The family will receive ,friends from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight at
the funeral home.
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V MOCKSVILLE - Myrtle
Draughn Beck, 75, of Route 8,
died Friday at N.C. Baptist
Hospital in Winston-Salem.
The funeral was held Monday at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel by
the Rev. David Hyde and the Rev.
W.C. Barkley. Burial was in the
Bear Creek Baptist Church
^ cemetery.
^ Born in Surry County, Sept. 13,
— 1910, she was a daughter of the late
^ John and Martha Simpson
ui Draughn. She was a member of
^ Bear Creek Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters,
Peggy Whittakcr and Dorothy
Cranfield, both of Route 6; a son.
Stacy Beck of Route 8; a sister,
Annie Jones of Route 6; two
brothers, Jesse Draughn of Route
4, and Brady Draughn of Route 4,
Yadkinville; eight grandchildren
and one great-grandchild.
j/ NORRIS JACKSON"
(JACK) CARITHERS
RURAL HALL - Norris
Jackson (Jack) Carithers, 59, of
5725 Stanleyville Dr., died unex
pectedly Monday morning at his
home.
He was born in Davic County to
J.N.B. and Minnie Alderman
Carithers.
He was a Truck Supervisor for
Vulcan Materials, retiring in 1985
after 33 years of service. He served
in the U.S. Navy during World
War 11.
Surviving are his wife, Helen
Rominger Carithers, of the home;
a daughter, Brenda Speas,
^ Bethania; a son, Jackie Carithers.
(2^^ Winston-Salem; three grand-
Lu CT children. Tiffany Carithers and
O Kristina Gough, both of Winston-
Salem, and Jackie Speas, Bethania;
his mother, Minnie A. Carithers;
a sister, Janie Morgan; and two
brothers, Harry and Matk
Carithers, all of Rural Hall.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday at Hayworth-Miller
Rural Hall Chapel by the Rev.
Ralph Sprolcs. Interment followed
in Crcstview Memorial Park.
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MOCKSVILLE — Clarence
Bruce James. 83. of 105 Church
St. died Saturday morning at Davic
County Hospital.
The funeral was held Sunday at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel by
the Rev. Don Davis. Burial was in
the Smith Grove United Mcihtxlist
Church cemetery.
Born Dec. 13, 1902, in Davic
County, he was a .son of the late
John and Lola Ward James. He
was a retired paint contractor and vftmcmberof First United Methodist ^
Church.
Survivors include his wife,
Laura Grace Sheek James; two c£
daughters, Mary Jane Holman and
Camilla James, both of
Mocksvillc; seven sons. Duke and
Jimmy James. both of
Wayncsvillc. George James of
Winston-Salem, Henry James of
Lexington and Bailey, William and
C.B. James, Jr.. all of Mocksvillc;
two sisters, Mrs. Clara Howard
and Mrs. Lillian Gregory, both of
Advance; two brothers, Milton
James of Advance and Odcll James
of Route 5, 19 grandchildren and
11 great-grandchijdrcn.
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David Baxter Brown was held
Monday at Lyerly Funeral Home
Chapct with the Rev. Charles Led-
ford and the Rev. Craig Bryan of
ficiating. Burial was in ^e National
Cemetery of Salisbury with
military graveside rites conducted
by the 18th Airborne Co. of Fort
Bom Dec. 23, 1927, in Rowan
County, a son of Luther Brown of
Salisbury, and the late Mary Spry
Brown, he was educated in the
Davie County schools. He was
retired from the U.S. Army after
20 years of service and had been
associated with Martin Marietta
Co. for six years.
Survivors, in addition to his !
father, include three sons, David 1
L., Donald R. and Brian S. Brown, i
all of Salisbury; his stepmother, ..
Mrs. Luther Brown of Salisbury;
two brothers, Roy L. Brown of ;
Stanley, and Gene Brown of !
Spencer; and four grandchildren.
Brown, 58, of 202 W. Gallarie
Place, died at 5:30 a.m. Friday at
the Salisbury VA Medical Center
after being in declining health for
a number of years and seriously ill
for three months.
NORA D. CARTNER
SALISBURY - Nora Davis
Carfner, 98, of 103 Yatch Club
Road, formerly of the Franklin
community, Salisbury, died Fri
day, May 30, at Craven County
Hospital after an illness of 10
weeks.
The funeral was held Monday,
June 2, at Summersett Funeral
Home Memorial Chapel with the
Rev. William F. Long officiating.
Burial was in Rowan Memorial
Park.
Bom May 16, 1888, in Davie
County, a daughter of the late
William and Jennie Butler Davis,
she was a member of Franklin'
Presbyterian Church.
Her husband, Charlie M. Cart-
ner, died April 3, 1964.
Survivors include a son, William
J. Cartner of New Bern; a
daughter, Mabel C. McNeill of
Arlington, Va.; a brother, George
W. Davis of Cleveland; four
sisters, Beulah Hood of Woodleaf,
Maude Goodman of Salisbury,
Alice Nail of Mocksville, and Ver-
.sa Campbell of Dunn; three grand
children; and four
great-grandchildren.
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Mobdy's last active duty assign
ment was as director of range
operations at PAFB, where he was
responsible for directing a variety
of instmctional programs, in
cluding range safety.
He also was commander of the
Launch Site Rescue and Recovery
Force during manned space flight
launches. He retired in June 1974.
Survivors include his wife,
Wilhelmina Moody of Satellite
Beach; daughters, Sarah Sinclair of
Vero Beach, and Kathryn Grieser
of Boynton Beach; sons, Jerry
Moody of Boca Raton, Cmdr. Jack
Moody of Middletown, R.I., and
Dr. Peter Moody of Virginia
Beach, Va.; brothers. Dr. Peter
Moody of Alexandria, Va., Jerry
Moody of St. Charles, Mo., and
Jack Moody Jr. of Kettering, Ohio;
and six grandchildren.
No local services are scheduled.
Burial will be held in North y
Carolina at a later date.
>/ DAISY HOLTHOUSE'r^
MOCKSVILLE - Daisy Holt-
houser, 86, of 156 Pine St., died
Wednesday aftemoon. May 28, at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital,
Winston-Salem.
The funeral was held Saturday at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel with
the Rev. Leiand Richardson of
ficiating. Burial was in Rose
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to First
Presbyterian Church, Mocksville,
N.C. 27028.
Bom Nov. 30, 1899, in Davie
County, a daughter of the late
Milas J. and Addie Todd
Holthouser, she was a retired
postmaster and a member of the
First Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include a sister, An
nie Marshall of Winston-Salem; a
brother, Ernest Holthouser of
Charlotte; and a number of nieces -
and nephews.
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Swicegood Thompson, 93, former
ly of 321 Salisbury St., died Mon
day, June 2, at Autumn Care Con
valescent Center, where she had
been a resident since March, 1982.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday, June 4, at Eaton's
Funeral Chapel by the Rev. Don
Davis. Burial was in Oakwood
Cemetery in Statesville.
Mrs. Thompson was born in
Davidson County to the late Frank
and Frances Swicegood
Swicegood. She was a homemaker
and a member of Mocksville First
United Methodist Church, where
she was a member of the Blanche
Clement Sunday School Class. She
was a member of the Order of the
Eajstem Star, Her husband, Claude
Wood Thompson, whom she mar
ried in April, 1914, preceded her
•Jn death in 1961.
Survivors include two daughters,
Mrs. Leonard (Willie) Caldwell,
III Lanier Dr., Lexington
(Welcome Community) and Mrs.
Frances Ketchie, 310 Mooresville
Rd., Sali.sbuiy; six grandchildren
and nine great-grandchildren.
EDNA WEAVER
WINSTON-SALEM - Mrs.
Edna Weaver, 73, of 3822
Robinhood Rd., died Tuesday,
May 27, at the home of a daughter,
Katie, wife of Dr. G. William
Sheek, of Emmaus, Pa. Mrs.
Weaver was the widow of Theo
dore Weaver.
She was bom in Cooleemee, the
daughter of the late James and
Josephine (Wilson) Murphy. She
was a member of Mount Tabor
United Methodist Church.
Surviving, in addition to Mrs.
Sheek, are two daughters, Linda,
wife of Thomas D'Amico, Boca
Raton, Fla., and Lou, wife of
Lany Nance, Winston-Salem; four
grhndchildren; five great
grandchildren; one sister, Mrs.
Howard (Beck) Truitt, Opelika,
Ala.; two brothers, Mr. George
W. Murphy, Winston-Salem and
Mr. Jamto B. Murphy, SefTher,
Fla.
Funeral services were held
Saturday at Mount Tabor United
Methodist Church by the Rev. E.
Wannamaker Hardin, Jr. Burial
followed in Forsyth Memorial
park. .
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YADKINVILLE - Mrs. Bessie
Anthony Chamberlain, 92, of Rt.
3, died Thursday morning. May
29, at the Hoots Memorial
Hospital.
She was bom April 12,1894, in
Yadkin County to Lee and Nancy
Comer Anthony. She was a
member of the Sandy Springs Bap
tist Church where she was active
in church organizations. She was
:married to Marshall T. Chamber
lain who died March 12, 1962.
Surviving ate six nieces, Mrs.
iZola Beck, Mocksville, Mrs.
{Kathleen Pruitt, Greensboro, Mrs.
Faye McCauley, Longview,
Texas, Mrs. Lois Johnson, Mrs.
Jean Middleton, and Ms. Catherine
Anthony, all of Yadkinville; nine
great-nephews; four great-nieces;
and one grandson, Larry Groce,
Mocksville. She raised as her son,
Mr. Hubert Groce, who preceded
her in death. She was also preced
ed in death by a niec^Mrs. Clara
Renegar of Harmony.
Funeral services were '' held
Saturday in the Sandy Springs Bap
tist Church by the Rev. Paul Simp-1
son. Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
Memorials ihay be made to the
Idy Springs Baptist Church
ling Fund.
COL. REUBEN B.
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TAMPA, FLA. — Col. Reuben
B. "Cotton" Moody, a World War
0 veteran and former director of
range operations at Patrick Air
Force Base, died May 14 at a
veterans' hospital in Tampa. He
was 64.
Moody, of 610 Verbenia Drive,
Satellite Beach, was a Brevaid resi
dent for 15 years. Bom in Dillon,
S.C., on July 14,1921, he enlisted
in the Army Air Corps in July
1940.
He later attended Officer Can
didate School and was commis
sioned in 1944.
During his 34 years of active du
ty service. Moody earned his elec
trical engineering degree and held
various staff assignments in
Washington, D.C., California and
Florida. He spent a year as liaison
officer in Fernando de Naronha,
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MOCKSVILLE - Mrs.
Michaline Galuscka Chess, 69,322
Lexington Road, formerly of Lex
ington, Ky., died late Monday
night at Davie County Hospital.
A memorial service is planned
later this week at St. Francis
Catholic Church of Assisi. Burial
will be in Lexington cemetery in
Lexington, Ky.
The family requests that
memorials be made to the Mass at
St. Francis Catholic Church, Davie
Cancer Society, or Davie County
Hospital.
Mrs. Chess was bom Sept. 14,
1916, in Wayne County, Michigan
to the late Stanly and Agatha Bctlej
Galu.scka. She was a retired ac
counting clerk and a member of St.
Francis Catholic Church.
Surviving are four daughters,
Delphia Chapman, Lorraine
Hoverman and Frances
Southwood, all of Bedford, Ky.;
Nancy Chcjts of Lexington. Ky.;
six grandchildren; a sister, Mary
Taporowski of Oxford, Mich.;
four brothers, John Bruno, and
Sylvester Galuscka of Detroit,
Mich, and Edward Galascka of Las
Vegas, Nev.; and a friend, Baxter
Clay Clement of Mocksvillc.
ALAN K. DeWITT
BERMUDA RUN - Mr. Alan
K. DeWitt, 74, of 622 Spy Glass
Dr., died Thursday afternoon at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
A military graveside service was.
held Tuesday afternoon at the
Hillside Cemetery in Middletown,
N.Y.
Mr. DeWitt was born in Mid
dletown to Harvey S. and Eleanor
Drake DeWitt. He was a graduate
of Manius Military Academy and
Brown University, Class of 1934.
He was a member of Psi Upsiton
Fraternity. Le retired from Sperry
Univac in 1977 after 29 years of
service. Mr. DeWitt was a member
of the Barrington, R.I. Yacht Club
for 24 years and more recently the
Bermuda Rtin Country Club. He
was a very active member of the
Brown University Alumni As.socia-
tion. Mr. DeWitt retired in 1971
from the U.S. Army Reserves as
a Lieutenant Colonel after 21 years
of service.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Barbara Blakey DeWitt, of the
home; three sons. Richard L.
DeWitt, Mansfield, Ohio, Charles
K DeWitt. East Providence, R.I.,
Gerritt R. DeWitt, Brighten,
Mass.; one stepdaughter, Ms. Nina
Lockwood, New York City; three
stepsons. Lieutenant Colonel John
T. Beaseley, Fairfax, Va., Alex
ander H. Beaseley, Nashua. N.H.,
and Phillip C. Lockwood, North
Boro. Ma.ss.; four grandchildren;
and seven stepgrandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the
American Heart Association.
/ JAMES WILLIAM
(WILLIE) BURTON
MOCKSVILLE - James
William (Willie) Burton, 67, of Rt.
3, died Monday at Wesley Long
Hospital in Greensboro after suf
fering a heart attack while at work.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday at Eaton's Funeral
Home Chapel by the Rev. Gordon
Joyner. Burial followed in Fork
Baptist Church Cemetery.
Burton was bom in Davie Coun
ty, the son of the late L.E. and Ber
tha Sain Burton. He was a member
of Fork Baptist Church. He retired
from the Air Conditioner Corp. of
Greensboro.
Surviving are his wife, Sadie
Cope Burton, of the home; two
daughters. Mrs. Wanda Harkey.
Cleveland, N.C., and Mrs. Bren-
da Robertson. Rt. 3, Mocksville;
five grandchildren; one great
grandchild; and one sister, Mrs.
Ann Burton Barkley. Rt. 1.
Mock.sville.
JOSEPH M. CALCAGNO
Baby boy Jo.seph Merle
Calcagno. infant son of Timothy
Joseph and Karen Smith Calcagno,
of 5210 Ashlyn Drive. Wiaston-
Salem, died Wcdne.sday. June 4.
^t Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
His mother is a teacher at Davie
High School.
A graveside service was held at
12:30 p.m. Saturday at Parklawn
Memorial Gardens.
Surviving are his parents; his
maternal grandparents. Le.ster and
Mary Smith, Flint, Mich.; his
paternal grandparents, Jo.seph and
Jane Calcagno, Flint, Mich.; and
his maternal great-grandmother,
Mrs. Inez Glotfclty, Iowa.
V BOONE C. FOSTER
MOCKSVILLE - Boone C.
Fo.ster, 73. of Route 7. died Thurs
day. June 5, at Davie County
Hospital after a short illness.
The funeral was Saturday at
Concord United Methodist
Church, with the Rev. Benny
Bearden officiating.. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
Memorials may he made to the
Heart Fund in Mocksville or to the
Cemetery Fund of Concord United
Methodist Church, Route 7,
Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Bom Dec. 22, 1912, a .son of the
late Daniel and Mary Peacock
Foster, he was retired as a building
contractor. He was a member of
Concord United Methodist
Church, where he was a member
of th£United Methodist Men. He
was'also a member of the South
. D&A Ruritan Club and a charter
tfremoer of Jeru.salem Volunteer
Fire Department.
A son, Larry Foster, preceded
him in death.
Survivors include his wife,
Lydia Frye Foster, whom he mar
ried June 6,1936; three daughters.
Betty Sue ^rnhardt of Salisbury,
and Judy Pratt and Nadine
Childers, both of MocLsville; three
sons, George D. and Ronnie
Foster, both of Emerald Isle, and
Richard Foster of Mocksvillc;
Three sisters, Ella Swicegood,
Elsie Nail and Virginia Tutterow,
all of Mocksville; two brothers.
Dewey Fo.ster and Henry Foster,
both of Mocksville; 12 grand
children; and two
great-grandchildren.
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WINSTON-SALEM - Vivian
Glenn, 83. of Norwood Hall Nur
sing Center, died June 4 after an
extended period of illness.
.She was a native of Davie Coun
ty and had resided in Winslon-
Salem for 40 years. She was a Bap
tist by faith.
Surviving are two nephews.
James Earl Friday, Lexington and
J.K. Friday, Charlottesville. Va.;
a cousin. Mrs. Glenn Hall. 3741
Spaulding Dr.; and a host of other
relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held Tues
day in the Ryan Funeral Home
Chapel. Burial followed in the
family plot at Goodwill Baptist
Church.
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Booie Hiatt, 57, of Route 8,
Mocksville, died Wednesday, May
28, at Davie County Hospital.
Mrs. Hiatt was bom in Davie
County to WiJIiani David Booie
Sr., and the late Lula Brown Booie.
She was a homemaker.
Funeral services were held Fri
day at 4 p.m. at Eaton's Funeral
Home Chapel, ofnciatcd by the
Rev. Norm Carlton and Elder Jule
Massey. Burial followed in Union
Chapel United Methodist Church
cemetery.
Surviving ' is her husband,
Charles Hiatt of the home; a
daughter. Ruth Anne Hiatt of the
home; a sister, Mrs. Edna Baity of
Route 5, Mocksville; a brother,
William D. Booie Jr. of Route 2.
Advance; and an aunt, Mrs.
Phoebe Moore of Route 8,
Mocksville.
/SAMUEL L. HOWARD
MOCKSVILLE - Samuel
Luther Howard, 76, a former resi
dent of Davie County, died Thurs
day, June 5, at Golden Charm
Nursing Home in Liberty, Texas.
Eaton's Funeral Home was in
charge of all arrangements.
Born Nov. 11, 1909, in Knox-
ville, Tenn., he was a son of the
late John Brack and Emma Jolly
Howard. A plasterer, he was a
Methodist.
Survivors include a daughter,
Mrs. Paul (Donna) ^stlan of
Route 14, Sdisbu||p;a t|on, Sam.
Howard of Salisbuiy; Wee sisters,
Grace Harper of ^IVThston-Salem,
Edna Shaw of Nashville, Tenn.,
and Anne Kosick of Edison, N.J.;
Six brothers. Jack and Joe
Howard, both of Winston-Salem,
Bob Howard of Scvierville, Term.,
George Alvin Howard of Advance,
the Rev. Tom Howard of Stony
Point and Gordon Howard of Pom-
pano Beach, Fla.; six grand
children; two stepgrandchildren;
and two great-grandchildren.
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Mrs. Margaret M. Beck and Mrs.
Janice E. Hunter of Mocksville;
Mrs. Carolyn E. Grigg of Bel-
mont; Benny S. Moore of St.
Petersburg, Fla.; and B.C. Moore
of Anniston, Ala.
Mrs. Kcarns was a member of
Christ United Methodist Church in
High Point.
Funeral services were held Fri
day morning at the Harold C.
Davis Chapel in High Point with
burial following in Floral Garden
Park Cemetery.
^ SUSANNA L. MASON
WINSTON-SALEM — Mrs.
Susanna Livengood Mason, 95, ol
Winston-Salem. the widow of
Samuel G. Mason, Sr., died Tues
day morning, June 3, at the
Pelicare Nursing Home.
Funeral services were held
Thursday at Vogler's Main Street
Chapel by Dr. Donald Farrow.
Burial followed in Oaklawn
Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Mason was born in Davie
County to Neil and Cornelius
Livengi>od. She was a member of
Waughtown Baptist Church and
was preceded in death by three
sons, Raymond, Peizo, and Byrun
Mason.
Surviving are one daughter,
Mrs. Willie Whiteheart, Winston-
Salem; three sons, Edgar J.
Mason, Jacksonville, Fla., Leon
W. Mason and Samuel G. Mason,
Jr., both of Winston-Salem; 17
grandchildren; 37 great-
grandchildren; and
great-great-grandchildren.
RUTH PIERCE KEARNS
HIGH POINT — Mrs. Ruth
Pierce Kearns, 76, of High Point,
passed away June 4 at High Point
Regional Hospital.
She was born March 12, 1910,
in Davie County to William and
Effie Moore Pierce. She and her
late husband, Sidney P. Keams,
had lived in St. Petersburg, Ba.,
for 30 years before returning to
Hieh Point in 1984.
EDRIS JUANITA HILL SNOW
GREENSBORO — Edris Juanita
Hill Snow, 58, of 4116 Sum-
merglen Drive, died June 3 at For-
syth Memorial Hospital. She was
in critical condition for two weeks.
The funeral was held Thursday
at Liberty Wesleyan Church, with
the Rev. Jeffrey O. Collins of
ficiating. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
She was born in Iredell County
to John Lawson and Luna
Catherine Cleary Hill. She work
ed as a hand sander for Drexel-
Hcritage Furniture Co.
DOROTHY McCULLOOGH
MOCKSVILLE - Dorothy Mae
Morgan McCullough, 72, of Route
2, died Monday, June 9, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital in Winston-
Salem after being in declining
health for several years and
seriously ill for several days.
Born Dec. 12, 1913, in Davie
County, she was a daughter of the
late Henry and Percy Foster
Morgan. A graduate of Adkins
High School in Forsyth County,
she was a retired employee of Buf
falo General Hospital in Buffalo,
N. Y. She was a member of Smith
Grove A.M.E. Zion Church,
where she was a former member
of the choir.
Her husband, Robert
McCullough, died in 1957.
Survivors include a daughter,
Emilie Dixon of Buffalo, N.Y.;
two brothers, Ernest Morgan of
Buffalo, N.Y., and William
Eugene Morgan of Atlanta, Ga.; a
sister, Jennie B. Morgan of the
home; two grandchildren; and two
great-grandchildren.
JULIA H. PILCHER
ADVANCE — Julia Geraldine
Howard Pilcher, 57, of Route 1,
died Tuesday, June 3, at N.C. Bap
tist Hospital in Winston-Salem.
The funeral was held Friday at
Betlflehem United Methodist
Church, conducted by the Rev.
Donald Funderburke, pastor.
' Burial was in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
American Heart Association, 1
Heart Circle, Chapel Hill.
Born in Davie County, Sept. 4,
1928, she was a daughter of the late
Albert and Hettie Mae Sofiey
Howard and was a inember of
Bethlehem United Methodist
Church.
Survivors, in addition to her
sister, include two daughters, Julia
Cornatzer of Route 2 and Loretta
Boger of Route 3, Mocksville; two
brothers, Glenn Howard of Ber
muda Run and Thomas Howard of
Pikeville; a stepbrother, John
Williams of Mocksville; a step
mother, Margaret Howard of
Mocksville; and two
grandchildren.
Surviving are one son, E. Dale
Snow of Shalotte; two grand
children, Renee Snow of
Mocksville and Joshua Snow of
Statesville; one brother, Richard F.
Hill of Harmony and one sister,
Mrs. Blanche Kirkman of
Greensboro.
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chette, 63, of Rt. 3, Box 54-A,
Peoples Creek Rd.. died Thursday
morning at his summer home in
Surfside Beach, S.C.
Funeral services were held
Saturday at the King of Glory
Lutheran Church in Clemmons by
the Rev. David McClcary. Burial
followed in Salem Cemetery.
Mr. Burchette was born in
Hamlet to Joseph M. and Hattie
Thomas Burchette. He was a
member of the King of Glory
Lutheran Church and the Clem
mons Kiwanis Club. He was a
retired employee of the National
Security Agency and a member of
the Phoenix Society.
Surviving are his wife. Helen
Wimbish Burchette; two sisters,
Virginia Parker, Rockingham and
Kathleen Pitts. Surfsid^ Beach;
four brothers, Joseph M. Bur
chette, Jr., San Jose, Calif., Lloyd
M. Burchette, Jefferson, William,
G. Burchette, Laurel, Md,, and '
James E. Burchette, Tampa, Fla.
/ JAMES FRANK BURTON
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James Frank Burton, 60, of
Pawley's Island, died Friday.
He was born March 28, 1926,
in Mocksville. He moved to N.
Litchfield Beach, S.C., twelve
years ago.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Janet Hilton Burton, of the home;
two sons, James G. Burton, Liver
pool, N.Y.. and Jay F. Burton,
Great Lakes, HI.; a daughter. Miss
Nancy B. Burton, Litchfield, R.L;
five brothers, Herbert, Kenneth,
Ronny, WUIiam, and Robert Bur
ton, all of Winston-Salera; one
sister, Mrs. Margie B. Cozart,
Mocksville; and two half sisters,
Mrs. Patsy Crenshaw, Mocksville
and Mrs. Betsy Hopkins, Mur-
freesboro, Tenn.
Memorial services were held
•Monday in All Saints Waccamaw
^iscopal Church. The family sug
gests memorials be made to the
church building fund.
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service for Jo.seph Hodges Davis,
56, and his wife, Katie Lee
Maynard Davis, 59, was held
Saturday, June 14, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel conducted
by the Rev. Benny Bearden. Burial
was in Liberty United Methodist
Church cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. Davis, of Route
4, were dead on arrival Wednes
day at Forsyth Memorial Hospital
in Winston-Salem as the result of
injuries sustained in an automobile
accident on Interstate 40 east of the
Clemmons exit.
Bom Aug. I, 1929, in Davie
County, he was a son of the late
John and Cora Daniel Davis.
Employed by IngersoII-Rand in
Mocksville, he was a veteran of the
Korean War and a member of
Liberty United Methodist Church.;
His survivors include three sons,
Dennis M. Davis of North
Charleston, S.C., and Dean B. and
Jeffrey H. Davis, both of Route 4,
Mocksville; a sister, Lois Brown
of Route 7, Mocksville; three
brothers, John and Robert Davis,
both of Mocksvilltl, and Marvin
Davis of China Grove.
Mrs. Davis, bom Feb. 21,1927,
in Yadkin County, was a
homemaker and a member of
Liberty United Methodist Church.
Her only .survivors include her
three sons.
CLAYTON JAMES GROCE
MOCKSVILLE - Mr. Clayton
James Groce, 72, of Rt. 5, died
Wednesday, June 11, at Autumn
Care Convale.sccnt Center from in
juries received in an accident on
March 24, 1986.
Funeral services were held
Saturday at Eaton's Funeral Chapel
in Mocksville by the Rev. Chip
Webb. Burial followed in the
Farmington Community Cemetery.
Mr. Groce was bom April 24,
1914, in Yadkin County to the late
James Hamby and Emmaline Cran-
fill Groce. He was a retired farmer
and a member of Farmington Bap
tist Church. He was preceded in
death by his first wife, Laura
.RichieGroce, March 8,1977, and
his second wife, Edna Phillips
Groce, March 24, 1986.
2^86 is survived by one daughter,
HKm. Charles (Ciena) Anderson,
2410 Atwood Rd., Winston-
Salem; two sons. Dr. James Gray
Groce, Caiy and Clayton Michael
Groce, Rt. 5, Mocksville; two
grandchildren, Jennifer Anderson
and Jeffrey Groce; one step
daughter, Brenda Bryant, Virginia
Beach, Va.; and one stepson, Don
Bryant, Dallas, Texas.
v'HAROLD B. HACKNEY
SALISBURY - Harold B.
Hackney, 66, of 1032 Holmes St.,
died Friday at 8:15 a.m. at Rowan
Memorial Ho.spi{iU after a week's
illness.
The funeral was Sunday at
Haven Lutheran Church, con
ducted by the Rev. Glenn M. Zorb,
pastor. Burial was in Rowan
Memorial Park.
Bom Dec. 15,1919, in Spencer,
he was a son of the late D.A. and
Minneola Ezell Hacknqr. Educated
in the Spencer City schools, he was
employed with Southem Railway
Co. until his retirement.
A member of Haven Lutheran
Church, he was a former member
of the church council and was ac
tive in other phases of church
work.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth
Bost Hackney; two sons, Jim
Hackney of Gastonia and Steve
Hackney of Kings Mountain; a
daughter, Mrs. Bill (Patricia Ann)
West of Mocksville; a brother,
D.A. Hackney of (Tharlotte; a
sister. Pearl H. Filice of Danville,
Calif.; and four grandchildren.
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MOUNT AIRY - Rev.
Cameron Morrison Dodspn, 63, of
614 South Franklin Rd., Mount
Airy, N.C. died at the N.C. Bap
tist Hospital in Winston-Salem ear
ly Tuesday, June 17.
Rev. Dodson was burn in Stokes
County son of John Albert and
Nancy Elizabeth Webb Dodson.
He had recently retired as pastor
of the Franklin Heights United
Methodist Church and was a
member of the Western N.N.
United Methodist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Margaret Shelton Dodson, of the
home; one son, Timothy (Tim)
Mark Dihlson, and a daughter-in-
law, Teresa Shores Dodson of Rt
6, Mocksville; two grandchildren,
Timothy Wayne and Amanda
Michelle Dodson, both of Rt 6,
Mocksville; two sisters, Mrs.
Manny Belle Dodson Hawkins of
Madison and Mrs. Ruth Dodson
Spencer of Lawsonville; four
brothers, John Dodson of Shelby
Dewey Dodson of Madison, Noel
Dodson of Walkertown, and JoelDodson of Fayetteville; and several
nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be heldThursday, June 19 at 3 p.m. at theFranklin Heights United Methodist
Church, conducted by Rev.
Howard Allred, Rev. Leroy Hunt,
Rev. Jack Luther, andCamcrtMi with gravesidijipvicesfollowing at 5 p.m. at Ihe^nionChapel United Meth^&rChurchcemetary in Mocksville.
All memorials are to be made to
the Bowman Gray School ofMedicine cancer research or to thecharity of the donor's choice.Moody Funeral Home in Mt. Airy
is in charge of all arrangements.
^ -'iWiBBY: dean shinaultPILOT MOUNTAIN - BobbyDean Shinault, K, of Rt. 1, died• Tuesday in Oneonta, Al.He was born in Forsyth Countyto Joe and Hester Ayers Shinault.He was owner and operator of theShinault Logging Co. and was of
the Baptist faith.
Surviving are one daughter,
Miss Bobbie Rcna Shinault,
Westfield; one sister, Mrs. Bonnie
Jean Lawson, Mount Airy; nine
half sisters, Mrs. Annie Mae Tat
tle, Atlanta, Ga., Mrs. Ruby
Tysor, King, Mrs. Judy Frye,
Tobaccoville, Mrs. Carolyn
Moser, Pilot Mountain, Mrs. Opal
Murphy and Mrs. Mary Snow,
both of Yadkinville, Mrs. Stella
Greene and Mrs. Ruth Cousin,
both of Mocksville, and Mrs.
Dorothy White, High Point;
Ninn half brothers, Billy
Barneycastle, Norfolk, Va., Foy
Barneycastle and Eck Shinault,
both of High Point, Roy
Barneycastle, Kerncrsvillc, Roger
Barneycastle, Germany, Odcll
Barneycastle, Tobaccoville, Bill
Shinault, Dobson, Harold Shinault,
Arizona, and Glenn Shinault, Rural
Hall.
Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon at the Cox-Needham
Funeral Home Chapel in Pilot
Mountain by the Rev. Carl Lackey
and the Rev. Curtis Tolbert. Buried
followed in the White Plains Bap
tist Church cemetery.
^ JESSE S. LIVENGOODHAMPTONVILLE — Jesse
Savannah Livengood, 81, of Rt. 1,
died Friday afternoon at the Hoots
Memorial Hospital.
He was born June 14, 1904, inForsyth County to David Savannah
and Olivia Shields Livengood. He
was a mcntber of the Mount Tabor
United Methodist Church aiid was
married to Laura WilkinsLivengood who survives of the
home.
Other survivors include fourdaughters, Mrs. Dan (Bonnie)Hampton, Yadkinville, Mrs. Lloyd(Joann) Renegar, Mocksville, Mrs.
Thomas (Jean) Reavis, Hampton-
ville, and Mrs. Edward (Doris)
Holder, Lewisville; Five sons,Donny and Ray Livengood, bothof Hamptonville, Arthur Livengood, Yadkinville, Roy and Jesse
Edward Livengood, both ofWinston-Salem; one sister, Mrs.
Dora Woodruff, Elkin; 17 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services were held Sunday in the Hanes Grove UnitedMethodist Church by the Rev.
David Hubbard and the Rev. PaulSimpson. Burial followed in the
church cenqfijery.
JAMES AVERY WEBBER
SHELBY — James Avery Web
ber, 70, of Shelby, died Thursday,
June 12, at Cleveland Memorial
Hospital.
A Cleveland County native, he
was retired from Pittsburg PlateGlass Company and was a member
of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church.
He was the son of the lateAugustus David and Farrie Gates
Webber.
Surviving are his wife, Sudie
Belle Webber; three sons, David
C., Anthony R. and Derrick L.
Webber, all of Shelby; fourdaughters, Mrs. Selma W. Suiter
of Mocksville, Mrs. Susie W.Siegler of Charlotte, Mrs. Golden
W. Young and Miss Patricia Web
ber of Shelby; his stepmother,
Mrs. Hattie Webber Cannady; 13grandchildren; three sons-in-law,
Julius E. Suiter, Alonzo Young and
Grady Siegler; and two daughters-
in-law: Mrs. Beatrice Lowe Web
ber and Sheila Webber.
Services were held Saturday at
2 p.m. at Mt. Calvary Baptist
Church with Dr. S.A. Raper
officiating.
J GUY H. WOOD
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man Wood, 66, of Rt. I, Winston-
Salem, died Monday afternoon atBaptist Hospital. He had been in
declining health for one year.
He was born December 8, 1920,
in Davie County to Moses P. andLizzie Gregory Wood. He had
lived most of his life in the Farm-ington Community of Davic County. He had served in the U.S. Navyduring World War II and was of
the Baptist faith.Surviving are one daughter,
Mrs. Jean Wood Jeffries, Rt. 1,Advance; one son, Jerry Guy
Wood, Rt. 1, Advance; one granddaughter, Tonya Jeffries, Rt. 1,Advance; one sister, Mrs. Otis(Ruby) Hauser, Rt. 4, Advance;
and three brothers, Russell B.Wood, Lexington, Roland W.
Wood, 301 Linville Rd.,Kernersville, and Alvis L. Wood,
Clemmons.
Funeral services were heldWednesday, June 18, at Vogler's
Clemmons Chapel by the Rev.
Leon Wood. Burial followed inForsyth Memorial Park.The family requests memorials
be made to the Yadkin Valley Bap
tist Church.
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ADVANCE — Joseph Johnson
Allen. 59, of Rt. 2, died Friday,
June 20, at his home.
He was born January 5, 1927, in
Davie County to Isaac Branch andLydia Loui.sc Smith Allen. He was
of the Baptist faith and a veteran
of World War 11.
He is survived by fi ve sisters,
Mrs. Odell (Mildred) Smith and
Mrs. James (Margaret) Carter,
both of Advance, Mrs. Thomas(Orpha) Norman and Mrs. Wallace(Dorothy) Hutchens, both of Rt. 4,
Yadkinville. and Mrs. Nelson(Frances) Stewart, Rt. 3,
Mocksville; and two brothers, Her
man Allen, Rt. 4, Yadkinville and
W.H. Allen, Rt. 5, Mocksville.
A memorial service was heldSunday in the Mackie-Gentry
Funeral Chapel by the Rev.
Thomas C. McLean and the Rev.
Allen Barker.Memorials may be made to the
Yadkin Valley Baptist ChurchCemetery Fund, Rt. 1, Advance
2"'006.
/.j EMMA LOU COLE
MOCKSVILLE - Emma LouRatledge Cole, 51, of Route 1,Woodland, Ga., formerly of
Mocksville, died on Sunday after
noon at a Columbus, Ga., hospitalafter being in declining health.
A graveside service was held at11 a.m. Tuc.sday at Courtney Bap
tist Church cemetery in YadkinCounty conducted by the Rev.
Homer Lee Cole.
Bom April 13, 1935, in DavieCounty, she was a daughter of Ar
thur Cain Ratledge Sr., of Route5, Mocksville, and the late Flora
Davis Ratledge. She was a
homemaker.
Survivors, in addition to herfather, include her husband, EddieCole; two sisters, Alovna Boger ofWinston-Salem and Edna Ratledge
of Route 5, Mocksville; twobrothers, A.C. °Route 8, Mocksville and WilliamRatledge of Pfafftown.
JAMES T.LAWRENCE, JR.
MOCKSVILLE - Mr. James
Thomas Lawrence Jr. of Route 5,
Mocksville, died Sunday, June 22,
in the VA Hospital in Salisburyafter i l^gihy illness.He jy^ born in Davie County tothe l^lt^lar Ciithrcll and James
T. Lawrence Sr. He was a veteranof the U.S. Army and a retiredemployee of Drexcl Heritage Fur
niture Company.
Funeral services were held onWedne.sday, 4 p.m. at the Rcdland
Church of Christ in Advance.Robert Lyons officiated and burial
followed in the church cemetery.The body was taken fromMorrison-Studevent Funeral Home
to the church at the service hour.Surviving are one sister,Evangelist Mac L. Hines of Route
5, Mocksville; one brother, TerryThomas Lawrence Sr. of Winston-Salem; three aunts, Mrs. MildredLyons of Winston-Salem, Mrs.Harriet Richmond and Mrs.Madeline Eaton, both of Route 5,
Mocksville.
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