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x/ Zebulon Vance Eaton
Zcbulon Vance Eaton (Sam),
who once pinch hit for the Detroit
Tigers in a 1945 World Series
game, died Sunday Dec. 17. in
West Palm Beach. Fla.
He was born Feb. 2. 1920 in
Cooieemee and lived with his late
aunt and uncle. Cap and Emily
Cullet.
He is survived by: his wife. Mar-
jorie L. Eaton of West Palm
Beach. Fla. and Kenmonc N.Y.;
three sons. Donald Z. Eaton of
Ncwtown. Pa.. Gordon A. Eaton
of Pen.sacola. Fla.. and Dr. John
H. Eaton of Atlanta, Ga.; Five
grandchildren; two sisters. Mary
Shore. McKksville. and Frances
Fisher. Sali.sbury; one brother.
Clarence McDaniel; and a close
cousin who grew up with him.
Ruth Davis of Mock.sville.
Funeral services were held Fri
day. Dec. 22 at Wedekindts
Funeral Home, Kcnmonc. N.Y.
Burial was in Elmlawn Cemetery.
Kcnmone.
^ Margaret J. Studevent
Mrs. Margaret Jeffreys Stude
vent of Route I, Mocksville died
Sunday, Dec. 31. in Davie Coun
ty Hospital after a short illne.ss.
j She was born in Forsyth Coun
ty to the late Phillip and Maude
Boyd Jeffreys. She was a member
of Piney Grove A.M.E. Zion
Church in Ircdell County and a
member of Ro.se DEMOLL
Chapter No. 531, Order of Eastern
Star.
Funeral services were held Fri
day, Dec. 29, at Piney Grove
A.M.E. Zion Church by Elder
J.W. Ijames. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
She is .survived by: three
daughters. Mrs. Marcclla Lewis
and Mrs. Muriel Isaac, both of
Mocksville. and Mrs. Margaret
Ncely of Rural Hall; .one son.
Willie Richards 11 of Fort
Wa.shington, Md.; II grand
children; 8 great-grandchildren;
and one sister. Mrs. Evelyn Wanes
of Winston-Salem.
. Her hu.sband. Willie Richard
Studevent. preceded her in death
in 1963.
Eupharzine B. Burton
Mrs. Eupharzine Bodford Bur
ton. 66. of Route 2. Box 436, Ad
vance died Friday. Dec. 29. at
Davie County Ho.spital.
She was born on Dec. 27.1923.
in Winston-Salem to Louie and Ab-
bic Zimmerman Bodford.
She was preceded in death by a
son. Robin Scott Burton.
Surviving arc: her hu.sband.
Johnnie W. Burton, of the home;
four daughters. Mrs. Mildred
Holder of Winston-Salem. Mrs.
Shirley Phelps of Lewisville. Mrs.
iAbbie Stanley and Mrs. Doris
Barnes, both of Advance; five
sons, Johnny W. Burton Jr..
William L. Burton. Rodney B.
Burton and James E. Burton, all of
Advance and Herbert G. Burton of
Clemmons; 20 grandchildren;
eight great-grandchildren; seven
sisters and one brother.
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.m. Sunday. Dec. 31. at Elbaville
United Methodist Church by the
Revs. Kermit Shoaf and Tony Jor-
;dan. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
: Memorials may be made to the
American Cancer Society or a
charity of the donor's choice.
iJames Odell Clement
•. James Odell Clement. 69. of
Mocksville, died Dec. 30 at the VA
.Medical Center in SalLsbury after
a short illne.ss.
He was born in Davie County,
:June 18. 1920 to the late Alonzo
:Adams and Cleola Maxwell Cle-
iment. He was a veteran of World
IWar 11 and a retired employee of
."Fiber Indu.strics.
r He is survived by: his wife. Oc-
"tavia Wilson Clement, of
IMocksville; one daughter, Cathy
"Scott of Mocksville; three sons.
James A. Clement and Charles
Clement, both of Mocksville. and
Duncan Clement of Cooieemee;
•two stepdaughters. Portia Wilson
and Pamela Wil.son. both of
Mocksville; and 7 grtindchildren.
Funeral services were held Jan.
■2 at 7 p.m. in the Morri.son Stude
vent Funeral Home Chapel by the
Rev. B.R. Byers. Burial was in Na
tional Cemetery in Salisbury on
Jan. 3 at 11:.10 a.m.
DAMK (Ol'NIA F.NTF.KIMIISK RIXORD. IMURSDAY, .Ian. 4. I99(»-7R
Laura Mae A. Potts
Fiineral .services were schetliii-
cd for Jan. 3 at Eaton's Funeral
Home Chapel at 3:30 p.m. by Dr.
James Reevc.s and Rev. Kathy
Tart. Burial was .scheiliilcd lor
Union Chapel United Methodist
CInirch Cemetery.
Potts was born in Wilkcs Coun
ty. Mareli 14. 1908 to (he late
James and Minnie Anderson Lewis
Anderson atid was a retired retail
merchant. She was a member of
Union Chapel United MctluHlisi
Church. Her tnisband. Jesse Pott.s,
to whom stie was wed for 62 ycitrs.
preceded her in death July, 7.
1987.
Survivors include: three
daughters. Mrs. Ruby Ovcrcash of
Siatcsvillc. Mrs. Dot
Weslnuireland of MiKksvillc, Mrs.
Pauline Mtxic of Yadkinvillc; three
sons. Mr. Arthur D. Potts of
Yadkinvillc. Mr. James D. Potts
of Lexington, and Mr, Clarence
Potts of Mocksville; one .si.slcr,
Mrs. Loyd (Ora) Privctte of
Mocksville; one half sister, Mrs.
Beulah Owens of Mocksville; one
half brother. Mr. Jack I^ewis of
Mocksville; 29 grandchiklren and
33 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a
.son, Edward J. Potts, who died In
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William B. Efchison
Mr, Williatn B. Etchison. 81, of
424 Cadillac .St.. Winston-Salem.
died at Forsyth Memorial Ho.spilal
on Thursday. Dec. 28,
He was lK)rn on Nov. I I. 1908.
in Advance. Me was a retired
grtKcry store employee.
.Surviving arc: his wife. Susie
Summers Etchison. of the home:
two daughters, Willadcan Mayhcw
of Advance and Katie Shut! of
Winston-Salem: and five
grandchildren.
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.m. Saturday. Dec. 30, at
Vogler's CIcmmons Chapel with
burial in Advance United
Methodist Church Cemetery.
Manly M. Wilson
Mr. Manly M. Wilson. 76. of
729 S. Frazicr St.. Philadelphia.
Pa., formerly of Winston-Salem.
died Thursday. Dec. 28. 1989. it)
Philadelphia.
He was the uncle of Diane and
Larry Wilson of Winsloti-Salcm
and brother-in-law of Mrs.
Elizabeth Wilson of
Winslon-Salcm.
His wife. Annie Holtnan Wilson,
the daughter of the late Thomas
Holman and fortnerly of Mocks
ville. preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held at 12
a.m. .Sunday. Doc. 31. at Palmet
to Church it) Mocksville. Buital
was in Palmolto cemetery.
Ruben B. Garner
Mr. Ruben Bedford Garticr, 78.
of Rt. 3. Yadkinvillc died at .S:53а.m. Friday. Dec. 29. at Hoots
Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Yadkin County
to James Bedford and Ellicl
Wootcn Garner. He was a farmer.
He was tnarricd to Sallic
Beamon Garner, who died on Feb.
б. 1972.Surviving are: fi ve daughters.
Mrs. Mary Lou Cass of Union
Grove. Mrs. Atmic Tulbcrt. Mrs.
Alice Shore and Mrs. Betty Col
lins. all of Hatiiptonvillc anti Mrs.Di>rothy Hulchcns of Yailkiiivillc;
four sons. Jatncs. l-rank andGerald Garner, all of Yadkinvillcand Larry Garner of Mocksville;one sister. Mrs. Mary Cravcr «)fYadkinvillc; a'half sister. Mrs.
Marie Eagle of Salisbury; onebrother. John Gamer of California;18 grandchildren and threegreat-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Sun
day. Dec. 31. at Mackic-Gcntry
Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev.
Allen Barker. Burial was inTurner's Creek Baptist Church
Cemetery.
William H. Jackson
Mr, Williatn Henry Jackson. 77.
of 34 Knox St.. Salisbury, died
Wednesday, Dec. 27. iit Rowan
Memorial Hospital. Death was
unexpected.
Funeral services were held
Saturday, Dec. 30, at the James C.
Lyerly I'uneral Chapel in Salisbury
by Dr. Ronald Colcman. p:istor of
North Main Street Baptist Church.
Burial followed in the Liberty
United Mothxiisi Church ccnictciy
in Davic County.
Mr. Jackson was horn Oct. 14.
1912. in Pagcland. S.C.. to the late
John William and Jane Taylor
Jackson. He was educated in the
Pageland. South Carolina schools,
and was retired as ii paint
contr.utor.
Survivors include two daughters.
Mrs. Betty Fookcs of Palm
Springs. Calif., and Mrs. Mary
Hendrick.s of Mocksville; a
brother. Daniel B. Jackson of
Salisbury; seven grandchildren;
and seven great-grandchildren.
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Mrs. Emma R. Baity
: Mrs. Emma Elizabeth Russell
Baity. 98, of Rt. 5. Mocksville,
Huntsvillc Community, died at
I2:0.S a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2 at For-
syth Memorial Hospital.
She was born in Yadkin County
to John Thomas and Cora Lee
Russell. She was a member of
Huntsville BaptLst Church. She was
n married to Isaac Henry Baity Jr.,
who died on Oct. 22, 1949.
Surviving are: one daughter.
Miss Polly Baity of Rt. 5,
M(Kksville; four sons, Mr. Charlie
Lee Baity of Winston-Salem. Mr.
Thomas Boone Baity of Yadkin-
ville, Mr. Henry H. and Fred G.
Baity, both of Rt. 5, Mock.sville;
13 grandchildren; 16 great
grandchildren; one great-great-
grandchild; and one si.ster. Mrs.
Maude Dinkins of Yadkinville.
Mrs. Baity was preceded in
death by an infant daughter; a
daughter, Cora Lee Scats; and four
.sons. Robert G. John D., H.
Russell and I.W. Baity.
Funeral services were held
Thursday, Jan. 4, at Huntsville
Baptist Church by the Revs. David
Anderson and J.C. Shore. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
Mollie Anna P. Brewer
Mrs; Mollie Anna Phelps
Brewer, 101. was born on August
7. 1888. to Uriah Alvin and Adelia
Faw Phelps.
She was married to Bernie Den
nis Brewer on Nov. 13, 1910. He
preceded her in death on April 26,
1968. She was a member of
Centenary United Methodist
Church of Clemmons.
Surviving are: a daughter and
son-in-law. Opal and George
Wil.son; a .son and daughter-in-law,
Robert and Dorothy Brewer; a
devoted niece, Mary Phelps, all of
Clemmons: three grandchildren;
eight great-grandchildren; a
br«)ther, John Phelps of Knoxville,
Tenn.; and a sister, Mi.ss Ethel
Phelps of Clemmons.
Funeral .services were held at 11
a.m. Friday, Jan. 5, at Centenary
United Methodist Church by Rev.
Tommy Robert.son. Burial follow
ed in the church cemetery.
Stanley J. Zajaczkowski
Stanley Joseph Zajaczkowski.
.''8. ol Route 3, Mocksville died
Monday, Jan. I, 1990, in the
emergency room of Forsyth
Memorial Ho.spital.
The body was taken to Bohm
Mortuary in Batavia, N.Y., for
services. Burial was on Saturday,
Jan. 6, in Grandview Cemetery in
Gene.s.se County, N.Y.
Born March 30. 1931, in Ea.st
Bethany. N.Y., Zajaczkowski was
a son of the late Teofil and Agnes
Skotnick Zajaczkowski. An in
dependent trucker, he was a full-
time driver for Tar Heel Banana
Co. in Advance. A veteran of the
Korean Conflict, he was a member
of the VFW. He was a Catholic.
Survivors include: three
daughters. Melody Allen of
Pavilion, N.Y.. Kathy Clark and
Mary Ann Hofstra, both of Ken
dall, N.Y.; two .sons, Austin White
of Bergcn. N.Y., and Joseph Za-
jaczkow.ski of Holley. N.Y.; nine
grandchildren; two sisters. Helen
Dunn of Oakfield. N.Y.. and
Sophia Palaszynski of Batavia,
N.Y.; .and two brothers. Matt and
Walter Zajaczkowski. both of
Batavia, N.Y.
z 'HazeP B. SIpes
Sally Carolecn "Hazel" Barnes
Sipes, 4.5, of 317 Avon St.,
Mocksville, died unexpectedly on
Jan. 4, 1990. at Davic County
Hospital.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
Saturday. Jan. 6, in Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by the Rev. Mike Owens. Burial
was in Union Chapel United
Methodist Church cemetery.
Born May 3, 1944. in Davie
County. Mrs. Sipes was a daughter
of Charlie E. Barnes of Mock.sville
and the late Willie Mae Boger
Barnes. She was employed with the
Davic County Health Department.
Survivors, in addition to her
father, include: her hu.sband, Troy
Franklin Sipes.
Lucille Gobble Eaton
A graveside service for Lucille
Gobble Eaton was held at 2 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 6. at Rose
' cemetery, conducted by the Rev.
Ldrry Allen, pastor of Cooieemee
• First Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to the
. First Baptist Church, P.O. Box
• 518, Cooieemee. N.C. 27014. or
the Boys Home, Lake Waccamaw,
' N.C. 284.50.
Born May 12, 1903. In Rowan
County, Mrs. Eaton was a
, daughter of the late Adolphus and
Maggie Benson Gobble. A
homemaker, .she was a member of
Cooieemee First Baptist Church.
ker husband, Hubert I*aton. dicil
in 1981, and a daughter. Mrs. Btib
(Betty Sue) Dwiggins. died in
1984.
Survivors include: a daughter.
Mrs. John (Janet) Maiincy of F.dcn;
a sister, Margaret .Seders of
Cooieemee; six grandchildren; ami
seven great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Eaton, 86, of 598
Wllkesboro St., Mocksville died
Thursday. Jan. 4, 1990. at Autumn
Care of Mocksville after a period
of declining health.
Mrs. Virgie E. Fllnchiim
Mrs. Virgie East Flinclunn. 77.
iof Rt. 1, Walnut Cove, died Tues-
Iday. Jan. 2. at Forsyth Memorial
•Hospital.
She was born in Stokes County
to Micky and Dora Booth lijist.
n Surviving are: her husband.
Roscoe Flinchum, of the home:
one daughter, Mrs. Herman
(Helen) Mabc; and one son. David
Flinchum, both of Walnut Cove;
four grandchildren; six great
grandchildren: three sisters, Bessie
Flinchum of Danbury. Ella Mae
Simmons of Walnut Cove and
Jackie Koontz. «>f Mwksx ille; and
one brother. Hard in East ol
Danbury.
Funeral services were held Fri
day. Jan. 5. at Nelson Funeral
Home Chapel by Brother Jim
Thonip.son and Brother Ronnie
• Craddock. Burial was in the Old
• Orchard Primitive Baptist Church
Cemetery.
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Carl Woodrow Marion
Mr. Carl Wcxxlrow Marion. 77,
Route 2. Pinnacle, died Monday.
Jan. 8 at his home after an extend
ed illness.
He was btirn in Surry County to
I-ddic Elwcll and Sarah Nancy
Denny Marion. He was a retired
carpenter and farmer and was a
member of Fairview United
Methodist Church.
Surviving are; his wife. Mrs.
Ola Mae Bryant Marion, of the
home; two daughters, Mrs. Bob
by (Peggy) Marion. Rural Hall and
Miss Jane Marion. Wiaslon-Salem;
one .son. Mr. Gerald Marion.
Route 4. Advance; five grand
children; three great grandchildren;
four brothers. Ralph Marion and
Joe Marion of Pinnacle. Glenn
Marion of Winston-Salem, and
Everett Marion of RtKky Mount.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for Wednesday. Jan. 10 at Fair-
view United Methodist Church by
the Rev. Mark Putnam and the •
Rev. Everett Marion. Burial was
scheduled for the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Surry County. P.O.
Box 1034. Mount Airy. 27030.
Addie May Oehman
Mrs. Addie May Spainhour
Oehman. 100.4321 Transou Rd..
Winston-Salem. died Jan. 8 at For-
syth Memorial Hospital.
She was the wife of Herman E.
Oehman. who preceded her in
death.
Oehman was born on Sept. /.S
1889 in Forsyth County, the
daughter of Jacob Francis
Spainhour and Sarah Augusta
Doub Spainhour. Most of her life
was spent in the Old Richmond and
Pfafftown communities as a
homemaker.
She is survived by: four
children. Mrs. Mabel O. Tuttle.
Clemmons. Mrs. Catherine O.
Canter, of the home, Bruce
Oehman, Freemont, Ca. and
Garland E. Oehman. Advance;
eight grandchildren, 11 great
grandchildren and one great great
grandchild.
Funeral services were .schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Thursday. Jan. 11 at
Bethania Moravian Church by the
Rev. John Rights and Rev. John
Kapp with burial in God's Acre.
In lieu of flowers, memoriid gifts
may be made to Bethania Moitvian
Church.
Mrs. Sophie C. Isley
Mrs. Sophie ElizjilxMh C<»pc
Isley. 90. died Wednesday. Jan. 3.
at Blumeiithal Jewish Home in
Clemmons.
She was born in Davie County
on July 17. 1899. the daughter of
Robert Frank and Ellen King
Cope. In 1919 she married Charles
Lee Isley. who preceded her in
death in 1978.
She lived most of her life in
Coolecmee. where she was
recognized as a eomnuinity leader,
contributing to all areas ol civic
and religious activities. .She was a
long-time member of the
Coolecmee United Methodist
Church and currently was a
member of Trinity Presbyterian
Church. Winston-Salcm.
Surviving are: one son. Dr.
Charles Ue Isley Jr. and his wife.
Lois of B(H)ne; two daughters.
Mrs. Ellen Isley Sowcll of
McDonough. Ga. and Mrs. Gene
Isley Robinson and husband.
Charles (Buddy) of 4.515 Inwood
Dr.; seven grandchildren; 15 great
grandchildren; three sisters. Mrs.
Dorothy Godfrey of 4171
Witherow Rd.. Mrs. Ruby
Calloway, Asheboro and Mrs.
Selby Kinney of Watsontown. Pa.
and a number of nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services were held
Saturday. Jan. b. at Vogler's
Funeral Home, conducted by
Pastor David Partington. Burial
was in Rowan Memorial Park.
S.alisbury.
Memorials may be made to the
Blumcnthal Jewish Home. P.O.
Box .38. Clemmons. N.C. 27102.
Be.ssie Home McNew
Mrs. Bessie Home McNew. 7(>.
of Rrrute 1. Box 176. Advance,
died Monday. Jan. 8 at her home.
She was a native of Russell
County. Va. She was born Feb. 21.
1913 to John and Rose Anderson
Horn. She was a member of
Cloverdale Church of the Living
God in High Point.
She married Fred M. McNew on
Aug. 11. 19.34. who sur\'ives of the
home.
Other .survivors include: three
daughters, Mrs. Jack (Wilina)
Lawson of High Point. Mrs. Har
mon (Sylvia) Hash of Trinity, and
Mrs. Gary (Sharon) Collins ol Ad
vance; one son. Roger L. McNew
Sr. of Advance; six sisters. Mrs.
Maude Flenner. Mrs. Ann Fieliis.
Mrs. Dorothy Rcynohls. Mrs.
l,ucy Mcl-adilen. all of Lebanon.
Va.. Mrs. Margaret McFadden ol
Bri.stol. Tcnn.. and Mrs. Thelma
Gobble of Abdington. Va.; two
brothers. Herman Horn ol
Lebanon. Va.. and Emmitt Horn
of High Point; eight grandchildren
and eight great grandchildren.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Thursday. Jan. 11 at
Scchrest Funeral Home Chapel in
High Point. N.C. Burial is schedul
ed for Floral Garden Park
Cemetery.
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Mr. M.irk F.ce Bostick. 21. of
R<Hitc I. Mocksvillc. died Mon-
oay. Jan. I.S. at his home after be
ing in declining health for three
years.
I lie funeral was to be held
Thursday. Jan. 18. at II a.m. at
«"(Hl Hope United Melhodi.st
Church in David.son County by the
Rev. Ban Milleson. Buriai was to
h'llow in the church cemetery.
Mr. Bostick was bom March 7.
>9M. in Uxington to Arthur Lee
and Eva .Sowers Bostick of the
home. He was employed as a crane
operator for Piedmont Deck In
stallation ol Mocksvillc.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include his brother
Richard Leo Bo.stick of Route I.
MiKksvillc; and his grandmothers,
Mrs. Mildred Sowers of Route 14,
Le,xington. and Mrs. Edith May
Bostick of Mount Airy.
Richard A. Gwyn Jr.
Ricltard Anthony Gwyn Jr in
fant son of Richard and Octiivia
Wilson Gwyn of 713 Partee St..
Salisbury, dicti at birth on Sunday.
Jan. 14. 1990. at Rowan Memorial
Ho.spital.
Puneral services were in
complete on Tue.sday. Jan. 16.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include: a sister. Trea.surc
Rishaye Gwyn of Salisbury; pater
nal grandparents. Ernest Gwyn of
Winston-Salem and Ethel Mon
tgomery Gwyn of Salisbury;
maternal grandparents. Daniel Cle
ment of Charlotte and Shelia
Wilson Keaton of Cleveland;
maternal stepgrandfather. Alfonso
Keaton of Cleveland; paternal
grcat-pandparents. Wilson and
Beatrice Montgomery of
Cleveland; and maternal great-
grandmother. Ceola Wilson of
Mock.sville.
Henry Baxter Hill
Henry Baxter Hill. 59. of 36
Knox St., Salisbury, died at 8:55
p.m. on Sunday, Jan. M. 1990, at
the Salisbury VA Medical Center.
He had been in declining health for
three years and seriously ill for
three weeks.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 16, in the Jaiiies C.
Lycrly Funeral Chapel with the
Rev. Joe King, pastor of Trinity
Baptist Church, officiating. Burial
was in Rowan Memorial Park with
military graveside riles conducted
by the Rowan County Veterans
Council.
Born Sept. 7. 1930, in Rowan
County, Hill was a son of the late
John Henry and Sadie Ludwig Hill.
Educated in the Salisbury City
Schools, he was a Baptist. During
his early years, he was a Charlotle
Observer carrier.
He served in the U.S. Army and
was stationed in Korea. He was a
disiibled veteran and a member of
the Disabled American Veterans.
Survivors include; four brothers.
John. Norman. James and Harry
Hill, all of Salisbury; and two
sisters. Mary Link of Coolcemce
and Connie Hill of the home.
Robert Lee Kimmer
Mr. Robert Lee Franklin Kim
mer. 75. of Route 4. Mocksville.
died early Saturday, Jan. 13. at
Lincoln County Hospital in
Lincolnton.
Funeral services were held Mon
day. Jan. 15. at 2 p.m. at Eaton's
Funeral Chapel with the Rev. John
Dayton. Burial was in Liberty
United Methodist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Building Fund of Liberty United
Methodist Church.
He was born in Davie County,
the son of the late Charlie and
Susan Everhart Kimmer. He was
retired from AT&T after 33 years
of service. He was a member of the
Telephone Pioneers of America
and was a member of Liberty
United Methodist Church.
Surviving are; his wife. Mrs.
Elsie Alexander Kimmer; one
daughter, Mrs. Sue Houscr, Lin
colnton; one son, J.C. Kimmer of
Route 4, Mocksville; two grand
children; three sisters, Mrs. Olgie
Tutterow. Mrs. Luna Myers, Mrs.
Thelma Jarvis. all of Route 4,
Mocksville; and two brothers.
Luther Kimmer and Jim Kimmer.
both of Route 4. Mocksvillc.
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Ruth J. Mabe
Ruth Ella Joyce Mabc. 91. of
Route 6. Bear Creek Church Road,
M«K'ksville. died Wednesday. Jan.
10. 1990. at Davie County
Ho.spital.
The funeral was held Friday.
Jan. 12. at 2 p.m. at Eaton's
Funeral Chapel by the Revs. Albert
Bracken and Jerry Cloninger.
Burial was in Bear Creek Bapti.st
Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund of Bear Creek Bap
ti.st Church, Route 6. Box 2.'58.
Mock.sville. N.C. 27028.
Born in Surry C«ninty Sept. 4.
1898. Mrs. Mabe was a daughter
jif the late John and Eura Brinkley
Joyce. She was a hoinemakcr and
a Baptist.
Her husbtiiul. Alonzci M. Mabe.
died in I960.
Survivors include: two
daughters. Mrs. Bobby R. (Paasy)
Jones of Route 6. Mocksvillc and
Mrs. Willmm (Emma) Winters of
Severn. Md.; two .sons. Issac Mabe
of Clemmons and Albert Mabc of
Indianapolis, Ind.: a sister. Dora
Francis of Pilot Mountain; a
brother. Sam G. Joyce of Mount
Airy; six grandchildren; and eight
great-grandchildren.
John H. Wagner
John H. Wagner. 76. of Route
7. Mock.sville. died Jan. 14, 1990,
at Autumn Care Convalescent
Center of MiK'ksville after a periiHl
of declining health.
The funeral was scheduled for 2
p.m. Wcdne.sday. Jan. 17. at
.Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Revs. John
Deylon and Billy Sloop. Burial was
to be in Concord United MetluKli.st
Church cemetery in Davie County.
Born Nov. 26. 1913. in Davie
County. Wagner was a son of the
late Louie Franklin and Alice
Foster Wagner. Retired from Burl
ington Indastries. he later retired
as a self-employed plumber. He
was a member of Turrentinc Bap
tist Church.
Survivors include; his wife,
Sadie Crotts Wagner; a daughter,
Bcrlic Wagner Wyatt of Mocks
villc; three sons. Edward Wagner
of Advance. Tony Wagner of
Mocksvillc and Jcffery Wagner of
Lexington; three si.sters. Alice
Carter of Mocksvillc, Jane Ear
nhardt of Greensboro and Theo
James of Wiaston-Salem; two
brothers. Paul and Foster Wagner.
f)oth of Mocksvillc; 10 grand
children: and one great-grandchild.
Esther B. Spry
E.sther Broadway Spry. 89.
formerly of Midway Street.
Cooleemee. died unexpectedly
Sunday. Jan. 14. 1990. at Rowan
Memorial Hospital, Sati.sbury.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Tuesday. Jan. 16. at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel,
Mocksvillc. conducted by Elder
Eugene Bennett and the Rev. Rick
Spry. Burial was in Rowan
Memorial Park. Salisbury.
Born Aug. 26. 1900, in Davie
County. Mrs. Spry was a daughter
of the late Elder I'homas and
Margaret Hedrick Spry. She was
a member of No Creek Primitive
Bapti.st Church. Mock.sville.
Her husband. James Brady Spry,
tiled Dec. 28, 1977. Two sons. An
drew and J.B. .Spry Jr.. also
preceded her in death.
Survivors include; six daughters.
Mrs. James E. (Gcraldine) Good
man of Route 9, Salisbury. Rebec
ca S. Overman and Bertha Spry
Harris, both of SalLsbury. Mrs.
Harold (Shelby) Cartner of
Woodleaf. Shirley S. Church and
Mrs. John (Dianne) Blackwelder.
both of Mocksvillc; three .sons.
M.O. Spry of .Salisbury. Charles
David Spry t)f Hickory and James
Floyd Spry of Cooleemee; a half-
sister. Mrs. Bernard (Retha) Simp-
.son of Union County; 31 grand
children; .*51 great-grandchildren;
and 10 great-great-grandchildren.
Avery Sink
John Avery Sink. 94. of Route
4. Mocksvillc. died Thursday, Jan.
II. 1990. at the .Salisbury VA
Medical Center.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
.Saturday. Jan. 13. at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel with the
Rev. Joseph W. Collins officiating.
Burial was in Rowan Memorial
Park. Salisbury.
Memorials may be m.ade to
CtHileemce First United Methodist
Church. Main Street. Cooleemee.
N.C. 27014.
Born Dee. 10. 1895. in Davie
County. Sink was a son of the late
John M. and Emily C. Boglcr
Sink. He was retired from Erwin
Mills and was a life member of
Cooleemee First United Methixli-st
Church. He was al.so a veteran of
W(»rld War 1. .serving in the U.S.
Army.
His wife. Bcrlie Earnhardt Sink,
died April 23. 1975.
Survivors include sewral nieces
and nephews.
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The funeral was held at 2 b.m
2'- Eaton's
hv <^onducted
1.1 '^owe andrf'and Richardson. Burial was in
Floral Gardens Memorial Park in
High Point with Masonic graveside
rites by Mocksville Lodge 134
.Memorials may be made to
Da.,e Family yMCA. P.O. Box
; .1* N.C. 27028. orIP Ihe chanty of the donor's choice
Biw April 21. 1918. in David-
sonC^ounty.Byerlywasasonofr 'f^ George D. and Ola LorevI y. He had retired as a productI dcvclo^ent coordinator with
[ Hentage Furniture Co. and
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Masonic Lodge 134 and the First
PresbytenanChureh of High Point.He served during World War II
with the Coast Guard
His first, wife. AdalOsborne
Byerly. died in 1968
Survivors include: his second
wife. Beulah Anders Byerly a
aughter. Rita Jean Henderson of
Bowie, Md.; a son, JLairy Dexter
Sftll Poinh'twosistere,Edith Pierce of Norfolk. Va. and
Irene Haiti of Oceanview. Va • a
brother. John P. Byerly "of
Thomasville; §yid (hrgg
granddaughters.
Mr. Morris Beach Bell. §4, of
Route 1, Hamptonville, died at
2:30 p.m. Sunday. Jan. 21, at the'
Autumn Care Nursing Home in
Mocksville.
He was bom in Yadkin County >
to Joseph and Isabella Cook Bell.
He was a member of Flat Rock
Baptist Church and retired from ,
Chatham Manufocturing Company -:
after 32 years of service.- • ''*
Surviving are: his wife. Linnie
Gwyn Branon. of the home; two
daughters. Mrs. Peggy Bengham
of Advance. Mrs. Franzena York
of Hamptonville; seven grand
children; and three great
grandchildren.
A son, Joseph Maurice Bell,
; preceded Mr. Bell in death. .
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Tuesday. Jan. 23. at Flat
Rock Baptist Church by the Rev.
John Enloe with burial in the ,
church cemetery.
^ Emma Carter Williams
Mrs. Emma L. Carter Williams.
91. former resident of Rt. 2. Trini
ty. died at 11:00 a.m. Friday. Jan.
19. in the Liberty House Nursing
Home. Thomasville. She had been
in declining health for 4 years.
Mrs. Williams was bora May 2.
1898. in Davie County, a daughter
of James and Annie Jarvis
Livengood. She had been a resident
of Trinity since 1959 and was a
retired employee of Crown
Hosiery Mill having retired in
I960. She was a member of ^ir-
view United Methodist Church and
Sunday School. She was married
to Frank P. Carter. John Burrow
and Paul Williams, all of whom are
deceased.
Surviving are: two sons. Flavins
E. "Bud" Carter of Rt. I. Trinity
and Ira G. Carter of Rt. 4. High
Point; one daughter. Mrs. Henry
(Dorcas) Hedgecock of Rt. 5. -/
Trinity; two stepdaughters. Mrs.
Richard (Frances) Halker of
Thomasville and Mrs. Myrtle War
ren bf the I^edmont Christian Nur- '
sing Honie in High Point; 10
grandchildren; 12 great
grandchildren; one great-great
grandchild; and eight
stepgrandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted
Sunday. Jan. 21, at 12:30 p.m. at
the Cumby Archdale Chapel by the
Rev. Max C. Reece. Burial was in
the Fork Baptist Church Cemetery
in Davie County.
^ Otto Hudson
Mr. Otto Hudson, 75. of Sentry
Care. Keraersville, died Mondayi
Jan. 22. '
He wa& born on March 26.1914,
in Elkin to James Martin and Mary
Viola Seagraves Hudson. He was
a member of the Church of Christ
and was a retired self-employed
' paint contractor.
Mr. Hudson was a veteran ser
ving in the United States Army
engaging in battle in New Guinea.
W^tera Pacific, Ryukyes, and
wounded in Okinawa. He was
decorated with the Asiatic Pacific
Service Medal and the Purple
■Heart.
He was preceded in death by his
wife. Beraice Ldng Hudtonl.
Surviving are: three sistt^, Mrs.^Ima Ferguson of WihSton-Sklem. Mrs. Pauline Blaylock of
Williamsburg. Va.. and Mis. Mary
Hakes of Tonawanda, N.Y.; two
brothers. Mr. James H. Hudson of
Winston-Salcm and Mr. Noah
David Hudson of Advance; and
several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services ^were
scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday.
Jan. 24. at Morris Chapel United
Methodist Church Cemetery by
Rev. Bill Chatman.
John D. Smith
Mr. John Douglas Smith. 94.
formerly of Hamlet Rd^. Rt. 2,
Harmony and the RoseWood Rest
Home for 3'A years, died:Monday.
Jan. 22. at the Brian' Center.
Statesville. He had been in declin
ing health since. 1974 and serious
ly ill sirfce September, 1989.
He was bom in Advance on Dec.
31,' 1895. to the late Thomas
Asbury and Louise Riddle Smith.
He was a retired farmer. He mar
ried the former Eschd Stroud on
Aug. 25, 1936, whodied'on Match
29,1982.Surviving is: one sUter^ Miss
Lona Smith of Rt. 2, Harmony.
Five brothers. Gebifge, Will,
Charles. Bob and Thohtas Smith;and four sisters. Miss ^la Smith.
Mrs. Katie Frye. Mrs. Jenny
Rothrock and Mrs. El^ftor Craver
preceded him in deathr '
Funeral services Vlfit scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednes^y, Jan. 24.
at Reavis Funeral Home Chapel.
Harmony by the Rev. A.C.
Clemens. Burial waS fo follow inLiberty Wesleyaif: Church
cemetery.
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Ml. .Inc Mcniy Myers. .'54. n(
Rtnilc 2. Cornal/er R»):ul. At!
vance. died unexpceledly earlv
Iiiesday..laii. 2.1 al Da\ic'Ouini'v
H«}.s|iiial.
runcral serviec.s were sehedul-
cd (or 2 p.m. riuirsday. Jan. 25 a(
Bixby Presbyterian Chureh by the
Rev. David Barney and the Rev.
David Daniel. Burial was sehcdul-
od Ibr the church cemetery. The
lamily was .scheiltiled to reeeise
friends VVeilne.sday nij-ht fnnu 7 9
p.m. at Eaton s Funeral Home.
Myers was born F-cb. 6. 19.15 in
Davie C«ninly ii» the late Ray
Phillip and |,i||ic Barney Myers
and was a farmer. He hail been a
lifelong member of Bixbv
Presbyterian Chureh.
Survivors include: his wife.
Nancy Jane Bailey Myers of the
home: three sons, Billy Myers of
Advance. Bailey Mvers and Burr
Myers, both of home; five
tiaughlers. Brenda Crow o| Spar-
tanburg S.C.. Bobbie Spears of
Fries Va.. Bonnie Myers of Lex
ington. and Brenda Myers and Bet
ty Myers, both of home: three
grandchildren: and one brother.
James NFyers of Moeksville.
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Mrs. Minnie P. Riser
Mrs. Minnie Rakes Porlis Kiscr,
85. of 10.1 Nathan Ave.. Win.ston-
Salem, died at her home Saturday
morning. Jan. 20.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Mbnday. Jan. 22. at the
Gosjx'l Light Baptist Church by the
Revs. Bobby Roberson and Zeno
Groce with burial in Gardens Of
Memory.
Mrs. Riser was born in
Meadows of Dan. Va.. Feb. 27.
1904. to Abraham and Alma
Tekora Harris Rakes. She was a
member of Gospel Light Baptist
Church.
She was first married to William
Jefferson Portis. who died in 1971
anil then to Grover C. Kiscr. who
survives, of the home.
Also surviving are: five
daughters. Mrs. Lucille Kite of
Rural Hall. Mrs. Alma H.lslings of
Walkertrnvn. Mrs. Alpha Shreve
of Winston-Salem. Mrs. Nancy
Hobson of Moeksville and Mrs.
I'atrieia Boniks of Winston-Salem:
one son. Richard Portis of
Lcwisville: 15 grandchildren: 10
great-grandchildren: and one
sister. Mrs. Nannie McKinney of
Highland .Springs. Va.
Mrs. Flora P. Carter
Mrs. Flora Elizabeth Pfaff
Carter. 68. of 2.121 Fairway Dr..
Winston-Salem. died at I*orsyth
Memorial Hospital on Thursday.
Jan. 18.
She was born in Winston-Saletn
on July 16. 1921. to Jesse Z. and
Bessie L.awrence Pfaff Sr. She was
a graduate of R.J. Reynolds High
School and attended the Women's
College,which i.s now the Univer
sity of North Carolitia at
Grecn.sboro. She .served as a Sun
day School teacher at Ardmore
United Methodist Church for many
years and was specially recogniz
ed for her years of service. She was
also awarded a life membenship in
the United Methodist Women for
outstanding service.
Surviving arc: her husband. Mr.
Elwood C.. Carter, of the home:
tw») daughters. Susan Carter
Shelton of Elkin and Sharon Carter
Francois of Woodinvillc. Wash.:
one son. Sterling E. Carter »)f Ber
muda Run: and two grandsons.
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.m. Saturday. Jan. 20, at Ard
more United Methodi.st Church by
Dr. Robert A. Dyer, the Revs.
Stuart Nel.son Zimmerman and
Raymond L. Surratt. Burial was in
Forsyth Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to Ard
more United Methodist Church.
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Grove St.. Cooleemce died unex
pectedly Tuesday. Jan. 16. 1990.
at his home.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Saturday. Jan. 20. at Edgewood
Raptist Church, conducted by the
Revs. D.C. Sullivan, pa.stor. Bill
Creason. J.B. Parker and Larry
Allen. Burial was in Liberty United
Methodist Church cemetery in
Davic County.
Memorials may be made to
Edgcwi>od Baptist Church. P.O.
Bt>x 57. Cwlecmee. N.C. 27014
or the cemetery fund of Liberty
United Mcthcxlist Church. Route 4.
Mocksville. N.C. 27028.
Born Oct. M), 1904. in Uavie
County. Creason was a son of the
late John Henry and Sara Mclntyre
Creason. Formerly employed with
Erwin Mills, he had retired from
Sherrills Furniture Co. of
Statsville. He was a ntember of
Edgewood Baptist Church, where
he had served as a deacon and an
usher.
His wife, (iarnette Mae Spry
Creason. died March 20. 1988.
Survivors include: a son. George
Creason of Statesville; a daughter.
Martha Ann Parker of Loray; two
sisters. Beulah Anderson of
Cooleemce and Lola Foster of
Clover. S.C.; eight grandchildren:
and 12 great-graiulchildren.
Lewie Henry Snider
Mr. Irwic Henry Snider. 80. of
425 Dusty Lane. Salisbury died
Jan. 12 at the Brian Center in
Salisbury. He had been in declin
ing health for several years titul
.seriously ill for two weeks.
Funeral services were held Jan.
14 at No Creek Pritnitive Baptist
Church in Davie County by the
Elder Eugene Bennett. Burial was
in the church cememtery.
Memorials may be made to No
Creek Primitive Baptist Church,
c/o R.C. Wi.shon. Treasurer.
Route I. Box 227. Advance. N.C.
27006.
Snider was born Sept. 7. 1909
in Davie County to the late Samuel
P. ami Matronia Walker Snider.
He was educated in the Davie
County Sehotds and was retired
from N.C. Finishing Company.
He was a member of No Creek
Primitive Baptist Chunrh. where he
served as a Deacon for .^5 years
belbre bcc<»ming ill.
Survivors include: his wife. Ger
trude Shinn Snider, whom he mar
ried on March 16. 1932: one son.
Lester R. Snider of Salisbury; tlir^
tiaughters. Mrs. Ruby S. Watsjui
of Salisbury. Mrs. Mildred .S. Pcr-
rcll and Miss Patricia V. Snider,
both of Woodlcaf; two brothers,
Samuel D. Snider of Cleveland,
and William M. Snider of Mt.
Pleasant: three sisters. Mrs. Joycie
Eagle and Mrs. Beatrice Cartncr
both of Salisbury, and Mrs. Norine
Foster of Cleveland; eight grand
children and five
great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Leia S. Madison - Eunice Cuthrell Foster
Mrs. Lela Sloan Madi.son. 86.
.303 Heritage Rd.. States\ ille. died
Monday. Jan. 22. at her home.
She was a graduate of Ap-
"nalachian State Teachers College
and taugtit tir.st grade at com
Springs School for 20 years. She
was a member of the Fir.st Baptist
Church of Mivksville. She was co-
owner and secretary of Madison
Tours for .30 years, where she was
a tour eonduetor.
Surviving are: her husband.
Royd Blaiue Madison, of the
home: one daughter, Mrs. Wilma
M. White of State.sville: one .sister:
and two grandchildren.
l-iineral .services were schedul
ed for 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 25.
at -We.stmoreland Chapel with
burial t«) follow in Union Grove
United Methodist Church
Cemeteiy. '
The family was scheduled to
receive friemls from 7 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday at Bunch-Johnson
Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to
Union Grove United Methodist
Church. Rt. I. Union Grove. N.C.
28689 (»r t<i M(Hiiit Vcmon Baptist
Clnireh. Rt. I. Box 273-A. ()lin.
N.C. 28660.
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Mrs. Pauline lilvra Cndliek. 72.
of 1201 Pleasant St.. Winston-
.Salem. died unexpectedly on Fri
day. Jan, 19. 1990. at her home.
The daughter <)f the late Arthur
and Alberta Heath Gullick. she was
born on Dee. 30. |9|7. in
Winston-.Salem.
She was a retired employee of
R.J. Reynolds Tt>baceo Co., Davie
County. She was a memlHrr of New
Bethel Bapti.st .Senior Missionary
Society. Group No. 5 and was a
member of the N»>rlh Winston
Senior Citi/ens Club.
Surviving are: two sons. Norris
Lee and Curtis liugene (Jullick,
both of Winston-Salem: daughter-
in-law. Mrs. I-velyn P. Gullick «>f
Winston-.Salem: one brother, the
Rev. William Gullick: sister-in-
law. Mrs. Deloris Gullick: six
grandehildren: .seven great
grandchildren: one niece: one
nephew: and a host of other,
relatives aind Iricnds.
Funeral services were to Ik* hdid
at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Jan. 24. at
New Bethel Baptist ciuireh. Burial
was to folbiw in Piedmont
Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Eunice Cuthrell Foster, 76.
of 103 Coppley St.. Lexington,
died Monday. Jan. 22. at Lex-
ingti>n Memorial Ho.spital after a
lengthy illness.
The funeral was to be hekl at 11
a.m. <»n Thursday. Jan. 25. at the
Voglers-Piedmont Chapel in Lex
ington by the Rev. Ottis Canupp.
Burial was to follow in the Turren-
tine Baptist Church cemetery in
Davie County.
The family was to receive friends
Wednesday. Jan. 24. at the
Voglers-Piedmont Funeral Home
fnim 7 to 9 p.m.
Mrs. Foster was born Oct. 2.
1913. in Davie County to the late
George and Ida Carter Cuthrell.
She was a member of the
Cooleemee Prc.sbyterian Church
aitd wa^ retired from the Daeotah
Cotton Milks in Lexington.
Her husband. .Sylvester "Bud"
Foster, died May 8. 1989.
Survivors iiVclude a daughter.
Mrs. Jack (Angella) Whitehcad of
Lexington: a brother, Joe Cuthrell
of Cooleemee: a sister. Bonnie
Pierce of .Salislmry: two grand
children: and two
greal-grandehildien.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Davidson County. P.O.
Box 1941, Lexington. N.C. 27292.
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Mrs. Versia Vestal Ti.se. 81. ol
Route 5. Mocksville. died Sunday.
Jan. 21. at the Hoots Memorial
Hospital in Yadkinville.
Graveside services were held at
2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 23. at the
Muddy Creek Church of Christ in
Clemmons by the Rev. Kent Allen.
Mrs. Tise was born in Yadkin
County Nov. 3, 1908, to Dobson
V. and OIlie Beamon Vestal. She
lived most of her life in Forsyth
County and Rtr the past 15 years
in Yadkin County. She was a
member of the Muddy Creek
Church of Christ.
Her husband. A.G. Tise .Sr..
who was a deputy sheriff in For
syth County for 35 years, died in
1*982.
She is survived by: two
daughters. Mrs. Jenny .Sapp of
Winston-.Salem. Mrs. Don
(Eleanor) Trotter of Lewisville:
two sons. Mark Tise of Route 5,
Mocksville. Aaron G. Tise Jr. of
Lewisville: eight grandchildren:
I seven great-grandchildren; one
sister. Mrs. Pauline Sloop of
Yadkinville; two brothers, Garrell
Chappel of Hamptonville, and
Harvey Chappel of
Winston-Salem.
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Bradley Allen Cox. 17. of 2013
La Quima Drive. Advance, died
Saturday morning. Jan. 27. from
injurie.s sustained in an autonrobilc
accident on U.S. 64 east of
M«)cksvillc near Fork.
Funeral .services were held Tues
day. Jan. 30. at 2 p.m. in Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, Moeks-
ville. conducted by the Rev. David
Daniel. Burial was in Ro.se
Cemetery.
Mr. Cox was born in Auburn,
Ind.. June 10. 1972. to Duanc and
Deborah Drew Cox. and was a
member of the Junior Class of
Davie High School, where he \vas
an artist and member of the Spanish
Club. He was a part-time employee
of Winn-Dixie in Lexington.
Surviving arc; his parents, of the
home: a brtrther, Paul Wayne Cox,
of the home; his maternal grand
mother, Mrs. Ethel Drew, Union
City. Ind.. and uncle and aunt. ^
Ronnie and Linda Drew
McGlothlin of Route 8.
Mocksville.
/ Lauren Elizabeth Engle
Lauren Elizabeth Engle. infant
daughter of Peter J. and Tere.sa
Robertson Engle, died Tuesday.
Jan. 23. 1990. .shortly after birth,
at F«irsyth Memorial Hospital in
Winston-Salcm.
A graveside .service was held at
2 p.m. Saturday. Jan. 27,1990. in
Davie Bapti.st Church cemetery
conducted by the Rev. Jerry
Bracken, pastor of the church.
Surviving arc: the parents of
Sunset Apartments, Mocksville;
the maternal grandmotlter and step-
grandfather. Linda Ward Adams
and Alford Adams, of Route 9.
Mocksville; the maternal grand
father and step-grandmother.
William H. Robert.son Jr. and Deb
bie Robertson of Route 7.
Mocksville; the maternal great-
grandmother. Mrs. Opal Ward of
Route 9. Mocksville; the paternal
grandparents, the Rev. and Mrs.
David Engle of Mocksville.
Alfred P. Hemric Sr.
Mr. Alfred Pre.ston Hcmric Sr..
61. of 4419 Ogburn Ave.,
Winston-Salem. died at his home
on Tuesday. Jan. 23.
He was born in Yadkin County
to D.L. and Mary W<x)ten Hcmric.
He was a carpenter.
Surviving are; three children.
Patty Moore of Philadelphia. Pa..
Alfred Hemric Jr. of Lexington
and David Hemric of Winston-
Salcm; three sisters. Ruby Davis
of Reidsville. Lillian Hemric of
Hamptonvillc and Lottie Cates of
Winston-Salem; and three
brothers. J.P. Hcmric of
Kernersvillc, Thomas Hemric of
Mocksville and Marvin Hemric of
Winston-Salem.
Graveside services were held at
2 p.m. Saturday. Jan. 27. at Bran-
non Friends Church Cemetery by
the Rev. Hewey Parrish.
Margaret A. Brown
Mrs. Margaret Anderson
Brown. 38. of Route 3. Baxter
Road. Winston-Salem, died Thurs
day morning. Jan. 2.'?, at Baptist
Hospital.
She was born on Feb. 15. 1951,
in Salisbury to Albert J. and
Pauline Ireland Anderson.
Mrs. Brown was of the Bapti.st
faith, and was employed for more
than 12 years with Duraccll Inter
national. She was active in caring
for the elderly in her community.
She supported her husband in
working with the Boy Scouts of
America, and upon her request,
helped others through the Organ
Procurement Organization of
North Carolina Baptist Ho.spital.
Surviving arc; her husband,
Joseph "Joe" B. Brown, of the
home; her mother. Mrs. Pauline
Ireland Anderson of Mocksville;
her son. Billy Joe Brown, of the
home; four brothers. Larry. Glenn,
Johnny and Terry Anderson, all of
Mocksville; one sister. Mrs.
Dianne Smith of Mocksville; and
several nieces and nephews.
Funeral .services were held at
3;.30 p.m. Sund.ty. Jan. 28. at
Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek
Chapel by the Revs. Brooks Hunt
and Clivc Bell. Burial followed in
Bear Creek Baptist Church
Cemetery. Davie County.
Memorials may be made to the
Organ Procurement Organization
of Baptist Hospital.
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Edgar Lloyd Sipes. 68. of 2175
Gheen Road. Rowan County, died
at 4 a.m. on Sunday. Jan. 28. at
his home. He had been in declin
ing health for five years and
.seriously ill for six weeks.
The funeral was held at 1();3()
a.m. on Tuesday. Jan. .30. in the
James C. Lyerly Funeral Chapel
with the Rev. \Vendell Davis of-
Hciating. Burial was in the National
Cemetery of Salisbury with
military rites conducted by the
Rowan County Veterans Council.
Born April 8. 1921. in Catawba
County. Sipes was a son of the late
Coleman and Addie Eades Sipes.
Educated in the Catawba County
schools, he was employed as a
welder for ()vcrca.sh Machine Shop
in Statesville until his retirement
becau.se of poor health.
A U.S. Army veteran of World
War II. he had served in Tuni.sia,
Sicily and Rome campaigns where
he received six Bronze Stars, the
Bronze Star Medal and the Croix
De Guerre with Silver .Star. He was
a member of Sherrills Ford Bap
ti.st Church.
Survivors include: his wife. Exic
Fox Sipcs; two sons. Larry Sipes
of Lexington and Charlie Sipcs of
Salisbury; a stepson. Cecil HulT
man of Greensboro; six daughters.
Linda Mi.scnheiiiicr of Tennessee.
Jessie Beckham of Statesville.
Pauline W(X)d and Helen Church,
both of MrKksville. Julie Fox of
Salisbury and Shirley Sipes of the
home; fi ve brothers. Leon Sipes •)!"
Mrwresville. James Sipcs of .Sriuth
Carolina anil Price. Bill and Junior
Sipes. all of Salisbury; two sisters.
Lucille Upright of Troutman and
Tiny Davis of Salisburx'; 33 grand
children; ami eight great
grandchildren.
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Mrs. Gertrude Walker Shellon,
76. widow of the late Raymond
Alfred Shelton of Route 6. Yadkin
Valley Baptist Church Communi
ty, died Jan. 12, 1990, in North
Carolina Baptist Hospital after a
.sudden illness.
Funeral services were held Sun
day. Jan. 14. 1990. in Macedonia
Moravian Church at 2 p.m.. con
ducted by the Rev. Hampton
Morgan. pa.stor of the church.
Burial was in the church
graveyard.
Mrs. Shelton was bom Jan. 24.
1913. in Da vie County, daughter
of the lated Jacob Tillet and Luna
Williams Walker and was a
homemaker. She was a member of
Macedonia Moravian Church. Her
husband preceded her in death May
3, 1987.
Survivors include: three
daughters. Annie Clara Heplcr.
Glenda Carter and Ruth Smith, all
of Route 6, Advance; four sisters.
Lois Cook of Route 6, Advance.
Erma Blake of Route I, Advance,
Hazel Lee and Clara Cleary, both
of Route 6. Advance; and five
grandchildren.
Mrs. Mattie L. McNair
Mrs. Mattie Lackey McNair. 89.
of Meadowbrook Manor. Winston-
Salem. died Tuesday morning, Jan.
23.
She was born on July 18. 1900.
in Taylorsvillc to Samuel Lcandcr
and Martha Lucy Miller Lackey.
She was a member of First
Presbyterian Church and was
retired from R.J. Reynolds.
Surviving arc: one son. John W.
Holloway of Advance: one
daughter. Anne Williamson of
Winston-Salcm; and a number of
grandchildren and
great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held at
2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 2.5. at
Woodland Cemetery by the Rev.
Bill Chatman.
Memorials may be made to the
charity of the donor's choice.
John Douglas Smith
Mr. John Douglas Smith. 94. of
the Rosewood Rest Home in Har
mony, died Jan. 22, 1990 at the
Brian Center in Stalcsville.
Smith was born Dec. 31, |895
in Advance to the the last Thomas
Asbury Smith and Louise Riddle.
He was a retired farmer.
He was married to the late
Creola Eschol Stroud who died
March 29. 1982.
Survivors include: one sister.
Miss Lona Smith of Route 2. Har
mony; and several nephews and
nieces.
Five brothers. George Smith
Will Bryan Smith. Charles Arthur
Smith. Robert Lee Smith, and
"Thomas Luke Smith, and four
sisters. Miss Lula Bell Smith, Mrs.
Mary Catherine S. Ftye. Mrs. Jen
ny S. Rothrock and Mrs. Eleanor '
S. Craver preceded him In death.
Funeral services were held Jan.24 at Reavis Funeral Home Chapel
by the Rev. A.C. Clemens. Burial
was in the Liberty Weslcyan
Church Cemetery.
/ Johnny M. Mason
Mr Johnny McKinley Ma.son.
,.216. .State.sville
Surviving are: his wife, Phyllis
Bruce Mason, of the home; two
sons. Kenny Ma.son ofMocksville
and Mike Mason of Statesville;
three daughters. Mrs. Polly Cook
of Statesville, Mrs. Janet Hinson
of Statesville and Miss Karen
Ma.son. of the home; three
brothers. Bill, Fred and Wade
Ma.son, all of Statesville; and three
asters, Mrs. Ruby Patterson. Mrs
Olean Tolbert and Mrs. Katie
Meadows, all of Statesville.
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.m. Saturday. Jan. 27, at Rocky
Hill Baptist Church. Burial was inthe church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Rocky Hill Baptist Church. Ri 2
Statesville, N.C. 28677.
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Jcs,se Sinclair McClannon. 69. of
210 Snipe St.. Kannapolis. died at
3:10 p.m. Saturday. Jan. 27. at his
home. He had been in declining
health for two years and had been
•seriously ill for six months.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 30. at Trinity United
Methodist Church in Kannapolis.
conducted by the Revs. Gene Lit
tie and Chuck Baker. Burial was
in Carolina Memorial Park in Con
cord, with Masonic graveside rites
conducted by Cannon Memorial
Lodge 626.
Memorials may be matic to the
W.J. Bullock Scholarship Fund.
Trinity United Methodi.st Church.
416 E. First St.. Kannapolis
28081. or Hospice of Rowan
County. P.O. Box 1603. Salisburx
28144.
Born Aug. 27. 1920. in Davie
County, McClannon was a son of
Alda Nichols McClannon of
Mocksville and the late William S.
McClannon.
He was employed with Cannon
Mills Plant N<). I in the weave
room for about 4.5 years.
He was a member of Trinity
United Methodist Church, where
he was an active member of the
W.J. Bullock Sunday School ela.ss
and had served as its president
three times.
He had assisted in Scouting ac
tivities through the years and was
active in various phases of church
activities. He was a member of
Cannon Memorial Ma.sonie Ltxigc
626, where he was a past master
and was currently .serviiiR as
treasurer.He also .served on the Kannapolis
Ma.sonic Association, and he was
a member of the Scottish Rite
Bodies of Charlotte.
He was a veteran of World War
11. having .served with the U.S.
Navy, and he was a member of
Beaver-Pittman American Legion
Post No. 115.
Survivors include: his wife.
Mayfield Price McClannon: one
daughter, Sylvia M. Ma.son of :
Hendensonville; a son. Wayne i
McClannon of Concord; two I
brothers, J.W. McClannon and '
Roy McClannon. both of
Mocksville; four sisters. Christine
Hinkle of Mocksville. Geneva
Gates of Rock Hill, S.C., Mary
Lynn Tussey of Lexington, and Vi
vian Jamerson of Lawrenceville.
Ga.; and three grandchildren.
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Mrs. Lc.xic Elizabclh Roberts
Clonch. 74. ol 71! Greensboro
Rd.. Lexington, died Tuesday,
Jan. 30. at 3:30 p.m. at Lexington
Memorial Hospital after being in
declining health for two years.
She was born in Wilkes County
on July 1. 1915, to the late George
Jacob and Sara Emmaline
Holbrooks Roberts. She was
retired from Parkdale Mills, and
was of the Bapti.sl faith. Her hus
band. Richard Clonch. preceded
her in death in 1983.
Surviving arc: four .sons, Ray
C lonch. ofGreensobro Rd.. Lex
ington. Ronnie Clonch of Cow
Palace Rd., Lexington, Larry
Clonch of Hamilton Rd., Lex
ington and Robert Clonch of
nurkc. Va.; two daughters. Mrs.
Hazel Whitehcad and Mrs. Willie
Mae Nappier, both of Lexington;
17 grandchildren; 21 great
grandchildren; one brother, Clyde
Roberts of Cooleemee; and one
si.ster. Mrs. Pansy Mae Bochniah
of Lexington.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Friday, Feb. 2, at Cro.ss Bap
tist Tabernacle by the Revs. Myers
1 illey and Gary Gibson. Burial was
in Fore.st Hill Memorial Park
Cemetery.
Grady S. Eddleman
Mr. Grady Spurgcon Eddleman,
77, of Rt. 2, Yadkinville died
Tuesday, Jan. .30, at 8:35 p.m. at
Hoots Memorial Hospital.
He was bom in Yadkin County
to John and Annie Mackie Ed
dleman. He was a member of For-
bush Baptist Church and was
retired from the Winston-Salem
Casket Co. He was married to
Louise Long Eddleman. who died
in 1985.
Surviving arc: one daughter.
Mrs. Linda Phillips of Rt. 2,
Yadkinville; one brother, John Ed
dleman of Advance; and one
grandson.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Friday, Feb. 2, at Mackie-
Gentry Funeral Home Chapel by
the Rev. Billy James. Burial was
in Forbush Baptist Church
Cemetery.
Mrs. Elvie Lee H. Hayes
Mrs. Elvie Lee Harris Hayes,
75, of Rt. 18, Statesville, died
unexpectedly Monday. Jan. 29. at
Iredcll Memorial Hospital.
She was born in Iredcll County
on July 17, 1914. She was a
homemaker.
Surviving are: one son, Bobby
Willard Hayes of Advance; two
brothers, James Roy Harris of
M(Kksville and John Edward Har
ris of Hickory; and one sister, Mrs.
Edith Grant of Albany. Ga.
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.m. Thursday, Feb. I, at Rose
Chapel United Methodist Church.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Rose
Chapel United Methodist Church,
Rt. 18, Box 316, Statesville, N.C.
28677.
Mrs. Winnie Rominger
Mrs. Winnie Rose Huffman
Brown Rominger. 79, of Rt. I.
East Bend, died at 11 a.m. Sunday,
Feb. 4, at her home.
She was bom in Grayson Coun
ty. Va., to James Franklin and Ida
We.st Huffman. She was a member
of Union Cross Friends Church.
She was married to Gumcy Mar
tin Brown in 1924, who preceded
her in death in 1944. She married
Arthur Rominger in 1962, who
also preceded her in dejith in 1968.
Surviving are: one son. Coy
Brown of Yadkinville; four
daughters, Mrs. Bill (Mary)
Carter. Mrs. Archie (Dot) Hanes.
Mrs. Roy (Colene) Sheek and Mrs.
Ted (Novella) Rcece, all of
Yadkinville; two sisters, Mrs. An
nie Bowman and Mrs. Robena
Jones, both of Mocksville; one
brother, Elaine Huffman of
Mocksville; she was preceded in
death by one daughter and two
grandchildren; eight grandchildren
and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6, at Mackie-
Gentry Funeral Home Chapel by
the Revs. Jake Penley and Winfrey
Grouse. Burial was in the Union
Cross Friends Church Cemetery.
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Oscar R. Peters
Mr. Oscar Richard Pcicrs. 77.
of Rl. I. Advance, died Saturday.
Feb. 3. at Forsyth Memorial
Ho.spitai.
He was bom on March 19. 1912.
in Franklin County. Va.. to Harvey
E. and Martha H. Peters. He liv
ed in Lewisville for a number of
years, but has lived in Davic Coun
ty since 1976. He was employed
by P.H. Hancs Knitting Co. for .35
years before retiring. He was a
member of Ogburn Memorial
United Methodi.st Church.
Surviving arc: his wife of 51
years. Ijiuise Owens Peters, of the
home; three daughters. Mrs.
Elizabeth Smith and hu.sband.
Dickie, of Clemmons. Mrs. Fran
Ellis and husband. Clint of Ad
vance and Mrs. Carol Key and hus
band. Don of Arcadia: one son.
David Peters and wife. Peggy of
Winston-Salcm; two .si.sters. Em
ma Orrell of Win.ston-Salcm and
Sarah Boolhe of Basselt. Va.: one
brother. Elmer Peters of Win.ston-
Salcm: five half sisters. Edith
Haskins of lunnellon. Ra.. Geneva
Foy of Greensboro. Rhrxia Fulchcr
ofC«>llinsville. Va.. ClovisCooper
of Ridgcway. Va.. and Lcra Lloyd
of Hampton. Va.: two half
brothers. Grovcr Peters of Mar-
tinsville, Va., and Eugene Peters
of Collimsville. Va.: and eight
grandchildren.
A son, Edward Franklin Peters,
preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held Mon
day. Feb. 5. at Hayworth-Miller
Silas Creek Chapel by the Revs.
Leon Wood and James Stowe with
burial at Forsyth Memorial Park.
William W. Fetree
Mr. William Wesley Petrec. 66.
of Route 5. Yadkinville died at
5:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4, at For
syth Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Forsyth County
to George Edward and OIlic
Dickerson Petrec. He was a
member of Pilot View Friends
Church, and was retired from
Hanes Hosiery afier 37 years of
service. He was a veteran of World
War II and presently employed at
U.S. Air in Win.ston-Salcm as a
.security guard.
Surviving are: his wife. Jeanette
Hutchens Petrec. of the home: two
daughters. Mrs. Angelia Groce of
Route 5. Mocksvillc and Ms.
Dru.scilla Petrce, of the home:
three sons. Charles Pctrce of Route
5. Yadkinville. Wayne Peiree of
Route 5. Mocksvillc and Gary
Petrec of Route 2. Yadkinville:
eight grandchildren: three sisters.
Mrs. Esterlccn Jones and Mrs.
Margaret Boggs. both of
Lewisville. Mrs. Verna Smith of
East Bend: six brothers. Raymond.
Herman. Norman and Henry
Petrec. all of Win.ston-Salem.
James Petrec of Richmond. Va.
and Theodore Petrec.
A sister. Vina Smith, and a
brother. George Petree, preceded
him in death.
Fnineral services were schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Wednc.sday. Feb. 7.
at Pilot View Friends Church by
the Rev. Don Luellcn. Burial was
to follow in the church cemetery.
Flowers will be accepted or
donations may be made to Pilot
View Friends Church Cemetery
Fund.
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§? O AldaneShelton 90, Rt. 1. died Friday at
btokes^Reynoids Memorial Hospi
tal. He was bom in Stokes County
to John and Maiy Williams Shel-
ton and was a retired farmer. He
was preceded in death by his wife,
Mrs. Kate Autrey Shelton in 1989.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs.
Cameron (Margaret) Dodson,
Mocksville and Mrs. Charles
(Maxine) Stephens, Danbury; two
sons, Ray Shelton, Jacksonville,
Fla. and Harold Shelton, Kemem-
ville; one sister, Mrs. Willis
(Winfred) Shelton, Madison; one
brother, Cecil Shelton, Danbury;
ten grandchildren and six great
grandchildren. Funeral services
will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Nelson
Funeral Home Chapel by Rev.
Paul Joyce. Burial will he in Snow
Hill United Methodist Church
Cemetery. The family will receive
friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday
at the funeral home, and at other
times at the home of Rev. and Mra.
Charles Stephens, Rt. 1, Danbury.
Memorials may made to Snow
Hill Cemetery Fund, c/o Mrs. Pau
line Underwood, Rt. 1, Lawson-
vilie, N.C., 27022.
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Aiitiinii) C;irc Nursing Home of
Mofksvillc, (oi tiicrly of Davidson
Coiimy. dial Tluirsday. Feb. 8. al
(lie nursing lumic after an extend
ed illness.
riie funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Saturday. Feb. 10. at Davidson
Funeral Hotnc Chapel, conducted
by the Revs. John Pace and Mark
Denton. Bm ial was in Forest Hill
Memorial Park.
Born March 6. I9(W. in Ashe
County. Mrs. Beck was a daughter
of the late Roby and Floy Roark
Osborne. She was a member of
Reeils Unital Methodist Church.
Survivors include: her husband.
Alford L. Beck of R»uitc 5.
Mocksvillc; two daughters. Sarah
Livengood of Harmony anil Mary
Foster of Moeksville: three step
daughters. Mrs. Wayne (Sarah)
^ck of Thoma.sville. Mrs. Sher-
ril (Betty) Avery of Lexington, and
Mrs. Calvin (Bcrnice) Meyer olV
Cleary Road. Moeksville; two
.stepsons. Robert atid Leonard
Beck, both of Lexington; a brother.
Wayne Osborne of Tyro; (wo
sisters. Mrs. William (Onva) Jones
of Mivk.sv ille and Grace Gobble of
Lexington: eight grandchildren:
anil I.*? great-grandchildren.
John Hudson
John Hudson. 8.L of 1810 Irma
St.. Charlotte, died Wcdne.sday.
Feb. 7. at Charlotte Memorial
Hospital.. He was the brother of
Mabel Frost of Salisbury.
The funeral was held at 2:30
p.m. Sunday. Feb. II. at the
Apostolic Holiness Church, 406
State St.. Charlotte, conducted by
Elder Bobby Cox. Burial was in
Forest Lawn Cemetery. Charlotte.
Born Feb. 14. 1906. in Davie
County. Hudson was a son of the
late Charlie and Minnie White
Hudson. Retired as custodian with
the Davie tounty schinds. he was
a member of the Apostolic
Holiness Church.
Stirvivors. in addition to his
si.stcr. include: his wife. Ethel Mac
Blakcley Hudson; a daughter.
Elizabeth McCluney of CMiarlotte:
four grandchildren: and 10
great-grandchildren.
David J. Lewis
Mrs. Ada Collins Joyner
Mrs. Ada Collins Joyner. 87. of
59.S3 Stanleyville Dr., Rural Hall,
died at Forsyth Memorial Hospital
on Tuesday. Feb. 6.
She was born on May 27, 1902.
in Charlc.ston. W.Va., the daughter
of William Rilcy and Blanche
John.son Collins. She .spent most of
her life in Forsyth County. She was
of the Baptist faith and attended the
Old Fashioned Baptist Church
where she was Sunday Schiml
teacher and choir ntember as long
as health permitted. She was a lov
ing mother and devoted wife of
Robert L. Joyner for 67 years.
She was preceded in ileath by:
four .sons, R.L. Jr., Lorton, Ray
mond and Kelly Ray Joyner.
Surviving are: her husband, of
the home; six datighteis. Mrs.
Ruby McGcc. Mrs. Ray (Clorin-
da) Rcnegar, Mrs. Ronald (Rober
ta) Grantham and Mrs. Arlcne
Lowe, all of Winston-Salem, Mrs.
Edgar (Mary Loui.se) Reid of Rural
Hall and Mrs. Zorilda Amos of
Walkcrtown; three sons. William
"Bill" Joyner of MikLsvIIIc, Bob
by Joyner of Walkcrtown and
Ovilla Joyner of Rural Hall; one
sister. Mi.ss Nan Collins and one
brother. Reid Collins, both of
• Winston-Salem; 26 grandchildren;
38 great-grandchildren and 13
great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.m. Friday. Feb. 9, al Vogler's
Reynolda Road Chapel by the Rev.
Henry Cook. Burial followed in
F.iist Bend F'rieiuls Ccmeteiv.
David Jacob Lewis. 68, formerly
of 3131 Burke Mill Rd.. Winston-
Salem, died Tue.sday, Feb. 6, at
High Point Care Center.
He was born on Sept. 5. 1921.
in .South Boston, Va., to J.C. ami
Annie Elizabeth Cassada Lewis.
He .served in World War 11 as a
Sgt. in the United States Air Force.
92nd Bomb Group.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Thursday. Feb. 8, at Moun
tain View Baptist Church by the
Rev. Bency Smith. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
Surviving are: one daughter.
Mrs. Bonita Plummerof Law.son-
villc; three sons, Alan Lewis,
Ricky Lewis and Barry Lewis, all
of Okeechobee, Fla.; four grand
children; one great-granddaughter;
four sisters. Mrs. Estelle Miller of
Kettering, Ohio, Mrs. Virginia
Church and Mrs. Helen
Westmoreland, both of Winston-
Salctn and Mrs. Ailecn Bryant of
Moeksville; and one brother, J.
Raleigh Lewis of Win.ston-.Salcm.
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Mrs. Aniiii Mac Wat.son Taylor.
90. of Meadowbrook Manor,
Clcmnions. died Sunday. Feb. 11,
al Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
She was the widow of Ernest
Taylor and is survived by: a
daughter. Mrs. Frances Neas of
Route .1. Advance.
The body was sent from
Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek
Chapel to Chattanooga Funeral
Home (East Chapel) in Chat
tanooga, Tenn., for services and
burial.
The family wishes to express
their appreciation to the staff of
Meadowbrook Manor for the care
rendered to Mrs. Taylor.
In lieu of flowers, memorials
may be made to the Sallie Sue
Peebles Sunday School Class at
Advance United Methodist
Church, Advance. N.C. 27006. or
to a charity of the donor's choice.
Mrs. Helen D. Smith
Mrs. Helen Dodson Smith. 89.
of Pellcare Nursing Home, former
ly of 2405 Walker Ave.. Winston-
Salem. died Monday morning. ,
Feb. 5. at Fjirsyth Memorial
Hospital.
She was married to the late
Marion A. Smith. She was born
Oct. 10. I9(X). in Greenville, S.C..
to Dr. William Walters Dodson
and Frances .Stall D<Hlsmi.
She attended Greenville
Woman's College and lived her
adult life in Winston-Salem. In
later years, she worked as a nurse's
assi.stant. Mrs. Smith was a
member of Trinity Moravian
Church, where she played in the
handbell choir.
She is survived by: one
daughter. Marian Smith Home of
Wilmington; two sons. William
Dodson Smith of 72.') Bellview
Street. Winston-Salem. and
Thomas Hayne Smith Sr. of
Yadkinville; a sister. Frances Dixl-
son of Greenville. S.C.; fi ve
.grandchildren, including Thomas
Hayne Smith Jr. of Mock.sville;
three great-grandchildren; two
nieces and one nephew, all of
Greenville. S.C.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Wednesd.ny. Feb. 7. at Trini
ty Moravian Church by the Revs.
Dr. Henry May. John Befus and
Barry Vernon. Burial was in
Oaklawn Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to
Trinity Moravian Church, 220 E.
Sprague Street, Winston-Salem.
N.C. 27107.
Lorlne J. Gobble
Lorine Johnson Gobble. 68. of
Route 7. Mocksville. died at 12:30
a.m. on Thursday. Feb. 8. 1990.
at Rowan Memorial Ho.spital. She
had been in declining health for
several years and seriously ill for
two years.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 10, at Grecr's
Chapel United Methodist Church
in Davidson County. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
Born Jan. 23. 1922, in
McDowell County. Mrs. Gobble
was a daughter of the late John
Henry and Dora Belle Bates
Johnson. Employed with Cannon
Mills Co., Swink Plant for 14
years, she retired in 1980. She was
a Baptist.
Survivors include: her hu.sband.
Baxter "Bill" F. Gobble, whom
she married Dec. 9, 1939; six sons.
Tommy. Randy. Kenneth and J.W.
"Jay" Gobble, all of Salisbury.
Gene Gobble of Reddy Creek and
Mike Smith of Albemarle; three
daughters, Joan Smith of Lex
ington and Janet Myers and Peggy
Riddle, both of Sali.sbury; a
brother. John Henry Johnson Jr. of
Marion; a sister. Martha Cook of
Marion; a half sister. Mary
Shuford of Marion; 27 grand
children; and 17 great
grandchildren.
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Minnie Su/anna Ovcreash Over-
cash. 79. of 74 Cherry .Si..
Mocksvillc. died Friday. Feb. 9.
at Davic County Hospital.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Monday. Feb. 12. at E.C. Cavin
Menmrial Cha|K'l of Cavin Funeral
Home. Moorcsvillc. conducted by
the Rev. Clyde .Settles. Burial was
in St. James Episcopal Church
cemetery in Iredell County.
Born June 16. 1910. in Iredell
County. Mrs. Ovcreash was a
daughter of the late Amzi Walter
and Jennie Florence Beaver Over-
cash. She was a homemaker and
member of EdgewootI Baptist
Church. Cooleemee.
Her hu.sband, Fred f^ee Over-
cash. died in January. 1984. and
a .son. Donald W. Overcash. died
in November. 1977.
Survivors Include: six .sons.
Richard L. Overcash of Cleveland,
Billy R. Overcash of Mocksville,
Paul Overcash of Stalesville. Larry
Overca.sh of Griflin. Oa. and
Charles and Jerry Overcash. both
of Washington, D.C.; five
daughters. Mrs. Howard (Viola)
Safriet and Betty Jean Overcash,
both of Stalesville. and Catherine
Fleming. Nancy Correll. and Lin
da Overcash. all of MtKksville;
two brothers. Troy T. Overcash of
Mooresville. and Lewis Overcash
of Stalesville; a sister. Grace
Moore of Stalesville; 15 grand
children; and six great
grandchildren.
, Mrs. Gladys T. Hauser
Mrs. Gladys Thomas Hauser.
75, of Clemmons. died Thursday.
Feb. 8. 1990.
She was born on April 2. 1914,
in Forsyth County where she spent
mo.st of her life. She was retired
from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
after a number of years of service.
She was a member of Centenary
United Methodist Church. David-
.s<m County.
Her hu.sbiind. Arthur B. Hauser.
died in 1979.
Surviving are: two daughters.
Mrs. Barbara Jean Cheek of
Hamptonvillc and Mrs. Cathy
Farmer of King; three .sons. Bob
Hauser of Jonesville. Bill Hauser
of Winston-Salem and Norman
"Bud" Hau-ser of Mock.sville; II
grandchildren and several nieces
and nephews.
Funeral services were held at
HayWorth-Miller Silas Creek
Chapel by the Rev. Tommy
Robertson with burial in We.stlawn
Gardens of Memory.
Memorials may be made to
Centenary United Methodist
^'liurch. Davidson County.
' Todd A. Thompson
Mr. Todd Andrew Thomp.son.
27. of Win.st(m-Salem. died Tues
day. Feb. 6. at Bapti.sl Hospital.
Surviving arc: his parents.
Daniel F. Thompson and Lillie T.
Thomp.son. both of Winston-
Salem; one sister. Mrs. Theresa
l-owler of Kcrnersvillc; his pater
nal grandmother. Mrs. Mary
riiompson of Win.ston-Salem; his
maternal grandmother. Mrs.
Gladys G. Wagner of Mocksville;
(»ne aunt. Mrs. Betty Caldwell <>f
High Point; one great-aunt. Mrs.
Ruby G. Crews of Winston-Salem;
his nephew. Shane Fowler of
Kcrnersville and his niece. Shan
non Fowler of Kcrnersvillc.
Funeral services were held at I
p.m. Friday. Feb. 9, at Grandview
Memorial Chapel by the Rev. Ray
mond Osbome. Burial followed in
the New Hope Missionary Baptist
Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials
may be made to New Hope Mis
sionary Baptist Church Cemetery
Fund, c/o Flovtl O. Roupc. Spar
ta. N.C. 286T5.
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Walter Eugene Brackens. 78. of
Route I. Salisbury, died at 4 a.m.
Sunday. Feb. 11. at his home. He
had been in declining health several
years.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Tue.sday. Feb. 1.^. in the James C.
Lyerly Funeral Chapel, conducted
by the Rev. Dan Gaddy. pastor of
Bethany United Methodist Church.
Albcmarle, and the Rev. Ron
Honeycutt, pa.stor of Jerusalem
Baptist Church in Davie County.
Burial was in Rowan Memorial
Park.
Born Nov. 8. 1911. in Davie
County. Brackens was a .son of the
late Grover Cleveland and Emma
Jane Correll Brackens. Educated in
the Davic County schools, he was
a member of Jerusalem Baptist
Church. He was employed at F'r-
win Mill in Cooleemee and at Can
non Mills. Swink Plant, for .15
years before his retirement in 1974.
Survivors include: his wife.
Letha Loflin Brackens, whom he
married Nov. 30, 1930; a son.
Walter Eugene "Gene" Brackens
Jr. of Route I. Sali.sbury; a
brother, Clyde Richard Brackens
of Ansonville; a sister. Ruby
* Lowery of MrKksville; two grand
children; and two great
grandchildren.
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Mr. NoniKin Ellis Fiwtcr, 78. of
; 237 Pclree Rd.. Winston-Salcm.
; died Wednesday. Feb. 14. at his
- home.
He was born on March 16.191 1.
in Davie County to Jacob Manc(»
; and Delia BlackwcuHl Foster.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Friday. Feb. 16. at Vogler's
Reynolda Road Chapel by the Rev.
Ru.ssel.l Winimer. Burial followed
. in Woodland Cemetery.
Mr. Foster lived most of his life
in Forsyth County and was a! member of Northwest Baptist
. Church. He retired from AT&T in
1976 from the maintenance
! department.
Surviving are: his wife, Lula
■ Brown Fo.stcr. of the home: one
. si)n. Rex Foster of Mount Airy;
■ one daughter. Doris Fo.ster »>l Hid-
■ dcnite; and four grandchildren.
►Thomas W. Rochester
; Mr. Thomas Wafford Rochester.
20. of Robte 6. Vadkinville wasdiead on arrival at the Davie CountyHospital at 2:45 p.m. Friday. Feb.16. due to an accident on Hwy. 601
north of MiKksvillc.He was born in Yadkin County
to Wafford C. and Rachel Mat
thews Prigge. He was a member
of Bethel Baptist Church and was
employed at Crown Wood Manu
facturing in Mocksville. He was
graduated from Forbush High
: School. Class of 1988.
Surviving are: his mother. Route6. Vadkinville: his father, of Hid-
denite: his great-grandmother.
Rachel Wooten of Vadkinville: his
grandmother. Hazel Woolen Mat
thews of Vadkinville; an uncle.
Jimmy Matthews of Yadkinville;three very .special aunts. Roslyn
Brandon. Margaret Haynes and
Martha Hrxits. all of Yadkinville;and a brother. Rodney Wayne
Rochester of Yadkinville.
His grandfather. Charlie Mat
thews. preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Monday. Feb. 19. at Bethel
Baptist Church by the Revs. Paul
M(Mire and Bruce Freeman. Burial
was in Yadkinville Pentecostal
Holine.ss Church cemetery.
Mrs. Martha H. Ashley
Mrs. Martha Harpc Ashley. 69.
of Rt. 4. Mocksville died Tiic.sday.
Feb. 13. at Davie County Hospital.
Funeral .services were held at 4
p.m. Thursday. Feb. 15. at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev.
Bobby Swaim. Burial was in
' Westlawn Memorial Gardens in
Clemmons.
Surviving are: her husband.
Charles Lee Ashley, of the home;
and one son. Charlie Larry Ashley
of Rt. 3. Mocksville.
^ Felix 'Buck' Berrier
Felix "Buck" Berrier. 77. of
Rrrulc 7. Mocksville died Friday.
Feb. 16. at his home after being in
declining health.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
■ Sunday. Feb. 18. at Eaton's
Funeral Chapel with the Rev. John
. Deyton ofHciating. Burial was in
: Concord United Methrxlist Church
' cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Davie County Hospice. P.O. Box
665. Mwksville. N.C. 27028. or
to the cemetery fund of Concord
United Methodist Church. Route 7.
Mocksville. N.C. 27028.
Berrier was born May 28. 1912,
in Davie County, .son of the late
Isaac Clinton and Annie Cope Ber
rier. He was retired from
Mwksville Oil Company, and had
30 years .service with Burlington
Mills in Cooleemee. He was a
member of Concord United
Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by a
son. Jerry Lynn Berrier. Jan. 25.
1985.
Survivors include: his wife.
Mary Frances Martin Berrier of the
home; six sisters. Alice
McCullough and Ruth Fercbee.
'Ixrth of McKksvillc. Katherine Bar-
nhardt of China Grove. Willie Mac
Dowell of Salisbury. Rachel
Crissman «»!' High Point, and
Naomi Nichols of Orlando. Fla.;
four brothers. Sam and Cecil Ber
rier. both of Mocksville. Greerc
Berrier of China Grove, and James
Bonier of Salisbury.
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Mrs. Ellicl Harris Latliam. 9.^.lormcrlv of Rciil Street. Winslon-
Salcm. died Saturday, Feb. 17, at
Hugh Chatham Nursing Center m
Eikin after an extended illness.
Funeral serviees were held at 1
a.m. Tuesday. Feb. 20. atAlexander-Church-Kcnncdy
Funeral Home Chapel by Dr. Max
well Hill. Burial was in Eaton s
Baptist Church cemetery m
MtKksville.
Mrs. Latham was born m
Yadkin County Feb. 5, 1897 to
James M. and Lucinda Porter Har
ris She was an active member otWaughtown Baptist Church where
she was a member of the WMU
Circle No. 1 and was a member ol
the VFW Ladies Auxiliary No.
555 She was a charter member of
"the "Ou-To-Gro Garden CUtb.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Troy M. Latham.
Surviving are; oiie brolher.
Thurmond Harris of Jonesvillc
Memorials may be made to the
Activity Fund at Hugh Chatham
Nursing Center.
Caleb Hubert Nolley Sr.
Mr. Caleb Hubert Nolley Sr.,
81, of Rt. 7. MocksyUle died
Wednesday night, Feb. 14. at For
syth Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services were held at 2
o m Friday. Feb. 16. at Eaton sFuneral Home Chapel by
John Deylon. Burial was •'.tarty
United Methodist Church
Cemetery. ,
He was a retired employee ot
Overnight Transport. He was a
.uembcr of Liberty United
Methodist Church.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.
Sarah Carter Nolley, of the home,
one son, C.H. Nolley Jr. of
Shelby; one brother, Roy Nolley
of Rt. 7, Mocksville; and three
^^McSals may be made to the
Cemetery Fund of Liberty United
Methodist Church.
Frank Watson
Mr. Frank Watson. 71. of Rt..1.
Yiidkinvillc died at It). 10 :> •"
Wednesday. Feb. 14. at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital. _
He was born in Yadkin Coiinty
i,> James E. and Fannie Hudson
Watson. He was a retired tanner^
Surviving are: his wife. Helen
Mcssie Watson; four daughters
Mrs. Ronnie (Nancy) Garris ol
King. Mrs. n'ex
bell of Hamptonvillc. Mrs. Dexter (Carol) Byrd and Mrs^ Carl e(Louise) Cockerham. both of
Elkin; five sons, Foy Watson of
Statcsville. Don Watson of Elkin.
i im Watson of Yadkinville, Al and
Billy Watson, both of Hampton
villc; one sister. Mrs. Elishia For
rest of Advance; one brother.
Howard Watson of Yadkinville; 20
grandchildren; and one
great-grandchild. . ,, , ^
Funeral services were held at l
p.m. Friday. Feb. 16. at Mackie-
Gentry Funeral Home Chapel by
the Rev. Junior Royall. Burial was
in St. Paul's United Methodist
Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Lydia Ann White
Mrs. Lydia Ann Rencgar White,
37. of 145 Tate Road, Rural Hall,
died at her home Friday morning.
Feb. 16.
She was born in Statcsville. the
daughter of Rudolph Parker and
Barbara Harris Rencgar.
Surviving are: one daughter,
Mi.ss Sky White, of the home: a
sister, Mrs. Janice James of
MiK'ksvillc: her mother. Mrs. Bar
bara Sparks of North Wilkc.sboro;
her grandmother. Mrs. Fannie
Harris of Boonvillc; and a niece.
Miss LeAnn Levens of Mocksville.
A graveside service was held al
2 p.m. Monday. Feb. 19, at San
dy Springs Baptist Church in Har
mony by the Rev. J. Marion
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Ethel Bcauchiinip Bcaiiehamp.
88, of Route 3. Advance, died Fri
day. Feb. 2.''. at Forsylh Menioria!
Hiwpital in Win.ston-Salcni.
The funeral was held at 2 p.in.
Sunday. Feb. 25, at Eaton's
Funeral Chapel in MiKksville with
the Revs. Donald Fundcrburke and
Robert Peurifoy officiating. Burial
was in llic Bethlehem United
Methodist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be sent to the
cemetery fund of Bethlehem
United Methodist Church. Route 1,
Box 137, Advance. N.C. 27(M)6.
Mrs. Beauchamp was born Oct.
3. 1901. in Davic County,
daughter of the late William Ed
ward and Mollic Augusta Orrcll
Beauchamp. She was retired from
Hanes Knitting in Winston-Salcni.
She was a honicmakcr and a
lifelong member of Bethlehem
United Methodist Church.
Her husband. Major Beau
champ. died in 1985. and a
daughter. Gladys B. Wcb.sicr. died
in 1977.
Survivors include one nephew
and two great-nephews.
Mrs. Annie B. Loftis
Mrs. Annie Reason l.ol'tis. 66.
of Rt. I. East Bend, died Wednes
day morning. Feb. 21. at her
home.
' She was born in Yadkin County
on October 29. 1923. to Sam S.
and Amanda Matthews Adams.
She was a member of the Forbush
Baptist Church and retired from
R.J. Reynolds.
She was married to Robert U.
Loftis. who survives of the home.
Also surviving are; one
daughter. Mrs. Glcnda Romingcr
of Winston-Salcm; one son. Mr.
Gerald Hutchcns of Hamptonvillc;
one brother. Harvic L. Adams of
Mocksvillc: Five stepchildren.
Artcnc and Angela Loftis. both of
.Salisbury. Eddie and J(x;y Hobs<m.
both of Hamptonvillc antl Jell Hob-
son of Yadkinville; one grandson:
and one sicpgrandson.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Friday. Feb. 23. ai Forbush
Baptist Church by the Revs. J<»lin
Wilkinson and W.B. Brawley.
Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
Frank J. Frost
health.
The funeral was held at 2:30
p.m. Sunday. Feb. 25. in the
chapel of Morrison-Studevcnt
Funeral Home. Mocksville. with
Elder I.W. Ijames officiating.
Burial was in Cedar Creek Bapti.st
Church cemetery.
Born Sept. 14. 1918. in Davie
County, Frost was a son of the late
Frank and Lou Wilson Frost. He
was self-employed as a hardwood
cutter. A member of Palmetto
Church, he attended Cedar Creek
Baptist Church.
Survivors include: his wife.
Magclcnc Blackwcll Frost; a
brother, Floyd Wilson of Catawba
County: and a number of nieces
and nephews.
Willie Lee 'Bill' Orrell
Mr. Willie Lee '•Bill" Orrcll of
2419 Parkway Dr.. Winston-
Salem, died Friday, Feb. 22.
He was born in Davic County to
Lee B. and Nannie Beauchamp Or
rell. He s|Hml most of his life in
Forsyth Cinimy. He was a memlvr
of Wesley Memorial United
Methodist Church.
.Surviving arc: his wife. Ruth
Mcchum Orrcll. of the iiomc: one
daughter. Mrs. Camilla Voglcr,
Sanford; five grandchildren: five
sisters. Mrs. Helen Myers and
; Mrs. Mtxlcll Munday, both of Ad-
'vancc. Di>rothy Chaplin of
Mocksvillc. Kirhy Leo Price of
Greensboro and Aidine Daniels of
Coolccmcc: three brothers. John
Orrcll and .Steve Orrell. both of
Advance and Herman Orrcll of
Ciemmons.
Graveside services were held at
2 p.m. Saturday. Feb. 24. at
Elbavillc United Methodist Church
Cemetery hy the Rev. Norman
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Ruth Heilig McQuagc Bovvmaii,
90. of 374 N. Main St., died Feb.
26 at Rowan Memorial Hospital.
Funeral .scrvicc.s were schedul
ed for 11 a.m. Wedne.sday. Feb.
28 at Eaton's Funeral Home
Chapel, conduetcd by the Rev.
Leiand Richardson. Burial was
scheduled for Rose Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to First
Pre.sbytcrian Church, 261 S. Main
St.. Mock.svlllc. N.C. 27028.
She was born Aug. 27, 1899 in
Salisbury, the daughter of the late
Edward Lee and Sallie Sossomon
Hcilig. She was a member of First
Presbyterian Church and a past
member of Davie County Library
Board.
She attended .Salisbury City
.Schools anti graduated from State
Normal And Industrial School.
Greensboro. She taught in and was
principal in Sali.sbury City Sch<xils.
She was the former owner and
publisher of the Da\U' Couniy
J-JtU-rprisc-Rvatrd.
She is preceded in death by her
first hu.sband Mr. OIlic McQuage
and her second hu.sband Eugene
Samuel Bowman.
Survivors include; one sister.
Mrs. Dodd (Johnnie) Brown, of
Salisbury: one niece and two
nephews.
Harrison B. Hickling ^
Mr. Harri.son Buford Hickling.
70. of 3605 Cornell Blvd..
Winston-Salem. died Sunday mor
ning. Feb. 25. at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital.
He was born June 30. 1919, in
Emporia, Kan., to John Harrison
and Elisc Follett Hickling.
Mr. Hickling .served in the
United States Army and was a
minister of the Gospel for forty
years. He served as a pastor in
Missouri, Kansas, Indiana and
North Carolina.
In addition to his parents, he was
preceded in death by a son.
Howard Leon Hickling.
Surviving arc: his wife. Mrs.
Pearl Goans Hickling, of the home:
two .sons. James Hickling. Dear
born Heights. Mich.. John Hickl
ing of the home; two daughters.
Mrs. Brenda Sargent of Dearborn
Heights. Mich, and Mrs. Karen
Brown of Mocksville: one brother.
Bob Hickling of Pittsburgh. Pa.: 13
grandchildren and two great
grandchildren.
Funeral .services were held at 1 1
a.m. Wednesday. Feb. 28. at First
Pentecostal Holiness Church with
the Revs. Don Sigmon. Tommy
Fuquay, Marion Poythrc.ss and J.P.
Sizemore officiating. Burial
followed in Wc.stlawn Gardens of
Memorv in CIcmmons.
Mrs. Camilla B. Smith
Mrs. Camilla Amanda Blalock
Smith. 75. of Rt. 1, Harmony, died
Thursday. Feb. 22. at the N.C.
Baptist Hospital in Winst«)n-Salem
after being in declining health.
The funeral was held at 4 p.m.
Saturday. Feb. 24. at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel.
Mwk.svillc. conducted by the Rev.
Hay wood Hyatt and the Rev. Ker-
mit Shoaf. Burial was in New
Union United Methoilisl Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund of New Union
United Methodist Church, in care
f Pal Moore. Route 6. Mocksville.
N.C. 27028.
Mrs. Smith was born on Jan. 22.
1915. in Cooleemee. daughter of
the late Marvin and Phronia Simp
son Blalock. She was a homemaker
and was a member of New Union
United Mcthodi.st Church.
Her hiLsband. Jay C. Smith,
preceded her in death in 1978.
She was also preceded in death
by her brother, Marvin Blalock Jr.
and in 1985 by a daughter, Janice
Faye Smith Chaflln.
Surviving arc; two daughters.
Phoebe Sampson of Harmony and
Linda Green of Statesville: two
sisters, lona Canupp of Cooleemee
and Geneva Cuthrell of Fort Mill.
S.C.: five grandchildren; and one
great grandchild.
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David Douglas Heatii, known by
his friends as "Crockett", was ac
cidentally killed on Saturday. Feb.
17. in Lakeland, Fla.. at the age
of .TS.
He was born to Waller Calvin
and Kathelccn Money Heath Jr. on
January 15. 1955. in Forsyth
County.
Surviving are: one son. David
Douglas Heath Jr.; and one
daughter. Li.sa Renca Heath, both
of Winston-Salem; one stepson,
Ronnie Rothrock of Danbury; two
brothers, Tony Lee Heath and
Calvin Ray Heath, both of
Winst»»n-Salenr. two sisters. Edith
Elizabeth Bailey of M(x:ksvillc and
Downa Lynn Hill of Germanton:
and one grandmother, Creola R.
Heath of Lakeland. Fla.
He had worked for the Bahnson
Co. for a period of 11 years, and
was presently employed by Florida
Sheet Metal in Jacksonville, Fla.
He had live in Lakeland, Fla., for
the past 19 months.
Graveside services were held
Friday. Feb. 2.1. at Mount Gur
Cemetery in Kernersville by the
Rev. Richard Mathis of Amazing
Grace Baptist Church.
Kathleen * Peggy' Peak
Mrs. Kathleen "Peggy" Vernon
Peak. 56, of462-C Lindsay Manor
Apartments, Kernersville died
Monday. Feb. 26. at Medical Park
Ho.spital.
.She was born in Toa.st. N.C.. a
daughter of Lloyd and Louise Ball
Vernon and was a ntember of
Valley View Bapti.st Church.
Surviving, in addition to her
father of Roanoke. Va.. and her
mother of Mount Airy, are: two
daughters, Mrs. Cathy NeLson of
Kernersville and Mi.ss Dana Gail
Peak, of the home; two step
daughters, Mrs. Carolyn Zimmer
man of Advance and Mrs. Vickie
Fritts of Winston-Salem; one son.
the Rev. Craig Peak of Belews
Creek; one stepson, Gary Wayne
Peak of Winston-Salem; three
brothers. Homer Vernon and Jim
my Vernon, both of Saurtown
Mountain and Douglas Vernon of
Orange County; and three
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Wednesday. Feb. 28, at
Valley View Bapti.st Church by the
Revs. Don Collins and Robert
Motsinger. Burial was in .Saints
Delight Church Cemetery.
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Rev. Harold Parks Tuttle, 78, of
Rt. I. Advance died at his home
Friday morning, Feb. 23. after a
brief illness.
He was born on Sept. 1, 1911,
in Win.ston-Salem to OIlic and
Mamie Everhart Tuttle. He was a
Veteran of the United States Navy
during World War II. He was
founder of the South Park Bapti.st
Church, Winston-Salem and was
pastor of .several independent Bap
tist churches in Forsyth, Vadkin,
Davie, Davidson and Rowan
counties.
Surviving are: his wife. Mary
Virginia Hill Tuttle. of the home;
two daughters. Mrs. Annie Carlene
Tuttle of High Point And Mrs. Jerry
Lee Oehman of Advance; five
grandchildren; five great
grandchildren; one brother. James
Tuttle of Kernersville and a
number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 3
p.m. Sunday. Feb. 25. at Hope
Baptist Tabernacle by the Revs.
David Jordan and Bobby
Roberstm.
Carlos E. Williams Sr.
Ml . Carlos Edward Williams Sr.
of Rt. 9. Mocksville, died Thurs
day. Feb. 22. at his home after be
ing in declining health.
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.m. Saturday. Feb. 24. at Center
United Methodist Church. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Davie County Hospice. P.O. Box
665. Mocksville, N.C. 27028, or
to Center United Methodist Church
Building Fund, Highway 64,
Mocksville, 27028, or to the Ox
ford Orphanage, c/o Mr. David
Grissom, Superintendent. College
St., Oxford, 27.565.
Mr. Williams was born in
Turner County, Ga., the .son of the
late Ed and Terretha Ann Priest
Williams. He was owner and
operator of an Exxon Service Sta
tion in Mocksville. He was a
member of Center United
Methixlist Church and was a
member of the Mocksville Ma.sonic
Lodge No. 1.34. and also was a
Veteran during the Korean
Conflict.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.
Doris Clodfelter Williams, of the
home; one daughter. Mrs. Caria
Prevette of Mocksville; two sons,
Carlos E. Williams Jr. of
Mocksville and Brian F. Williams,
of the home; two brothers, Gordon
G. Williams of Sycamore, Ga.,
and Grady W. Williams of Tyty,
Ga.; and two grandchildren.
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Ola Mae Martin Barney. 64, of
Route 4, Mocksville died Saturday,
March 3, at her home after being
in declining health.
Services were held at 11 a.m.
Monday . March 5. at Eaton's
Funeral Chapel, led by the Rev.
David Barney. Burial was in the
Advance United Methtxiist Church
cemetery.
She was born Jan. 2. 1926. in
• John-son County, Tenn.. a daughter
of the late Thomas Martin and
Elizabeth Musgraves Barney. She
had retired from Baker Furniture
■ in Mocksville.
Survivors include: her husband,
Roy Seabon Barney; two
daughters, Barbara Crotts and
Diane Wallace, both of
Mocksville; two sons. Andrew
Barney of Tyro and Robert Barney
of Mocksville; two sisters. Rose
Leach of Mocksville and Ella
Wilson of Zionsville; three
brothers, Luther Martin of
Kimberly. W.Va., Roy and Asa
Martin, both of Zionsville; and
nine grandchildren.
Eula G. Blackwelder
Eula Male Gilmore Blackwelder,
68, of Route I. Mock.sville, died
at Forsyth Memorial Hospital Fri-'
day, March 2.
The funeral was conducted at 4
p.m. Monday, March 5. at Ijames
Crossroads Baptist Church by the
Rev. Dean Coffee and the Rev.
Kenneth Hyde. Burial was in
Ijames Baptist Church cemetery.
Bom June 5. 1922, in Chatham
County, she was a daughter of the
late Samuel R. and Elsie Stout
Gilmore. She was a member of the
Ijames Crossroads Baptist Church.
Her husband. William Harrison
Blackwelder Sr., died in 1985.
Survivors include: three sons,
John Samuel Blackwelder, William
Harrison Blackwelder Jr. and
Robert Allen Blackwelder. all of
Route I, Mocksville; one brother,
Marvin Gilmore of Siler City; fi ve
grandchildren; and two great-
pmndchildrcn.
Frank Lee Brock
Mr. Frank Lee Brock, 69. of 112
Tafe Street, Yadkinville died at
Hoots Memorial Hospital on
Thursday morning, March I.
He was bom in Greenville, N.C.
on Nov. 2, 1920, to Nccdhom and
Mary L. May Brock. He was a
Veteran of the United States Army
serving in World War II.Surviving arc: his wife,
Geraldine Hincs Brcxk. of the
home; four daughters. Mrs.
Patricia Minor and Mrs. Brenda
Kay Champ, both of Advance,
Mrs. Martha Mitchell of Lexington
and Mrs. Kathy L. Gunter of
Yadkinville; two sons, Dennis F.
Brock of Lexington and Walter D.
Brock of the home; 18 grand
children; seven great
grandchildren: and one brother.
Robert H. Brock of Yadkinville.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Saturday. March 3, atVogler's Clemmons Chapel with
burial in Legion Memorial Park.
Coolecmce.
Nettie Brogdon Crotts
Nettie Brogdon Crotts. 97, of
Route 7, died March 4 at Autumn
Care Convalescent Center.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Tuesday, March 6 at Eaton's
Funeral Chapel by the Rev. JohnDayton. Burial was in Concord
United Methodi.st Church
Cemetery.
The family requests memorials
be made to the cemetery fund at
Concord United Methodist Church
at Route 7, Box 230, Mocksville,
N.C. 27028.
She was bom July 22, 1892 in
Davie County to late Dan and
Mary Hellard Brodgon. She was a
homemaker and was the oldest liv
ing member of Concord United
Methodist Church.
Her husband. Frank Crotts,preceded in her death.
Survivors include: two
daugthers, Sadie Crotts Wagoner
and Kathleen Spry, both of Route
7. Mocksville; two sons. Henry
Crotts and Homer Crotts, both of
Route 7, Mocksville; 23 grand
children, 62 great grandchildren
and fi ve grcjit-grcat granchildrcn.
She was preceded in death by
two sons. Tommy and Buddy
Crotts.
C.R. Morgan
Calvin Roscoc Morgan. 86, of
Gold Hill, died at 9 p.m. Friday,March 2, at Davie County Hospital
in Mocksville. He had been indeclining health for two years andseriously ill for three weeks.
The funeral was held at 3 p.m.Sunday, March 4, at LuthersLutheran Church, conducted by theRev. Tommy K. Beaver, pastor of
St. Peter's Lutheran Church.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Bom Sept. 2, 1903, in RowanCounty, he was a son of the lateJohn Calvin and Jenny CulpMorgan. Etiucatcd in the R<iwanCounty Sch(H)ls. he attcmlcd Poiul
SchiHil and the Farm Life School
in China Grove.Retired in 1972 after 30 years of
service from the Rowan Cotton
Mill as an oiler, he was also aretired farmer. He was a member
of Luthers Lutheran Church.
His wife, Maggie ShaverMorgan, died March 18. 1955.
Survivors include: a son. C.
Ro.scoe Morgan Jr. of China
Grove; two daughters. MargaretBailey of Cooleemee and Mary
Kathleen Morgan of the home; two
sisters. Freda Cole of Dcnton andRoxie Morgan of the MeadowsRetirement Center in Rockwell;five grandchildren; and fourgreat-grandchildren.
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Mrs. Annie Ruth Koontz
Leonard. 80, of Route 3.
Moeksville, died Sunday, March
4. at Rowan Memorial Hospital
after being in declining health.
Funeral .services were held Tues
day. March 6, at Fork Baptist
Church, conducted hy the Rev.
Gordon Joyner. Burial followed in
the church cemetery.
Memorials may he made to Fork
Baptist Church Building Fund,
Route 3. Moeksville, N.C. 27028.
She was horn June 10, 1909. in
Davidson County, daughter of the
late Taylor Frcderiek and Ninna
Bailey Koontz. She was a member
of Fork Baptist Church and a
homemaker.
Her husband. Wade Harrison
Leonard Sr.. preceded her in death
Jan. 19. 1983.
Surviving arc: one son. Wade H.
Leonard Jr. of Moeksville; and two
grandchildren.
Mrs. Opal Mae Mathis
Mrs. Opal Mae Mathis. 70. of
1003 Huffine Mill Road,
Greensboro, died Saturday. March
3. at Moses Cone Hospital.
Funeral services were held Mon
day, March 5. at the Pleasant
Grove Baptist Church in Wilkes
County, where she was a member.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Surry Couii-
ty and the retired owner of Opal s
Beauty Shop.
Surviving are: two grandsons,
three brothers. Garvey Mathis of
Rock Hill, S.C., Richard Mathis
of Thomasville. J.D. Mathis of
East Bend; two sisters, Mrs.
Madge Calloway of Wilmington,
and Mrs. Betty Brawley of
Moeksville.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Greensboro, 706 N.
Greene Street, Greensboro, N.C.
27401.
Willie Cook Penninger
Mrs. Willie Cook Penninger.
71, of Route 1, Woodleaf died
Monday night. March 5 at Rowan
Memorial Hospital in Salishu^.
She had been in declining health for
1 '/i years hut death was
unexpected.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for Thursday, March 8 at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel hy
the Rev. Larry Allen aiid Rev.
Shelby Harbur. Burial will be in
Legion Memoiral Park in
Cooleemee. . . , j .
The family was scheduled to
receive friends Wedne.sday. March
7 from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral
home. . ,
The family request that
memorials be sent to Cooleemee
First Baptist Church, Cooleemee.
N.C.. 27014.
She was born in Yadkin Comi
ty. Feb. 6. 1919 to the late Lewis
W. and Matilda Shores Cook, and
was a homemaker. She was a
member of the Cooleemee First
Baptist Church where she was a
member of the willing workers
Sunday School class.
She is survived by: her husband.
John Frank Penninger of the home,
who she married in 1938; one
daughter, Debby Misenheimer of
Cooleemee; three sons. Leon Pen
ninger of Cooleemee. Terry Pen
ninger of Lexington, and Barry
Penninger of Maryland; two
sisters. Mary Geneva Hill of
Salisbury, and Elsie C. Hodgson
of Cooleemee; one brother. Henry
Cook of Route 4. Moeksville; two
half sisters. Donna Shoaf and Ira
Mannuel, both of Winston-Salem;
nine grandchildren, and several
nieces and nephews
Ina Mae Pharr
Ina Mae Redmon Pharr. 74. of
Route 6, Murphy's Trailer Park.
Moeksville, died Wednesday, Feb.
28, at her home. , ,, ,
Funeral services were held at
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, in
the chapel of Morrison-Studevent
Funeral Home with the pa.stor,
Jes.se Leach, officiating. Burial was
to be in the New Jerusalem
Holiness Church cemetery March
^ Born Dec. 7. 1915, in Iredcll
County. Mr. Phan was a daughter
of the late Lillian Redmon. She was
a member of New Jerusalem
Holiness Church.
Her husband, Nathan Pharr,
preceded her in death.
Survivors include: a son, Tony
Wilson of Moeksville; and two
brothers. Bill Dalton and Hobort
Redmon. both of Moeksville.
Rosa V.H. Pritchett
Rosa Virgie Hartman Pritchett,
82 of Wadesboro Nursing Home,
and formerly of 136 Fairgrove
Road, Thomasville died March I
in Anson County Hospital in
Wadesboro.
She was born Sept. 14, 1907 m
Davidson County to Edward Jacob
and Mary Lou Smith Hartman, andlived most of her life in Davidson
County.
She was a homemaker, a
member of Johnstown United
Methodist Church in Thomasville.
Her husband, Rufus R. Pntchelt
preceded her in death on April l.*!.
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Survivors include: one daughter,
Jackie Russet! of Thomasville; one
son, Darreii G. Pritchett Of
Thomasville; four grandchildren,
and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Sun
day, March 4 at J.C. Green and
Sons Funeral Home Chapel in
Thomasville. Burial was in Holly
Hill Memorial Park Cemetery.
Delia Mae Sales
Delia Mae Sales of Route I,
Booneville died March 2 in
Yadkinville Ho.spital.
She was born in Wilkes County
on Dec. 12, 1889 to the late Jake
and Lucinda Bowles Armstrong.
She was a member of Clarks
Chapel Baptist Church.
She is survived by: two sons,
Graham Sales of Chicago, III., and
Dallas "Doc" Sales of Siler City;
four daughters, Mamie Carter of
Booneville, Mable Powell of
Southhill, Va., Lovey Shipp of
Winston-Salem, Imogene Bowles
of Elkin; one brother. Warren
Armstrong of Winston-Salem; 74
grandchildren and numerous great
and great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for March 8 at 2 p.m. at Clarks
Chapel Baptist Church by the Rev.
T.R. Orr and the Rev. Thomas
Williams. Burial was scheduled for
the church cemetery.
The family was scheduled to
receive friends at the church from
7-9 p.m on Wednesday, March 7.
The body was scheduled to be
taken from Morrison Studivant
Funeral Home one houre before
the service March 8 to lie in state.
Lillian Y. Redman
Mrs. Lillian Young Redman of
3612 Cornell Boulevard, died
Saturday, March 3, at the Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
She was the daughter of the lat
William and Robena L. Young.
She was a native of Davie County
and a member of Mt. Carmel Bap
tist Church where she was a
Deaconess and vice president of the:
Nurse's Board.
She is survived by: her husband,
Mr. Alonzo Redman, of the home;
one daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth'
(Ann) GrifTin of Clemmons; two
grandchildren; two sisters. Mrs.
Gladys Chunn and Ms. Maggie
Lee Young, both of Mocksville;
one son-in-law, John Wayman
GrifFin of Clemmons; and a host
of nieces, nephews, cousins, other
relatives and friends.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Wednesday, March
7, at the Mt. Carmel Baptist
Church, to be conducted by Dr.
H.L. Moore, with burial to follow
in the Piedmont Memorial
Gardens.
Lonnle M. York
Mr. Lonnic McCoy York. 62, of
Rl. 9. Statcsvillc, died Thursday,
March I. at his home following a
declining illnc.ss of six months.
He was bt>rn in Iredell County
on Jan. I, 1928, toTabithaTrivette
York, who survives of Mocksville
and the late Clyde McCoy York.
Surviving arc: his wife. Mrs.
Gay Patterson York, of the home:
five daughters, Mrs. Kathy Earljl.
of Troutman, Mrs. Patricia Sloari.
Mrs. Sharon Stroud. Mrs. Caria
Ottonc and Mrs. Anita Hall, all of
Statesville; six si.sters, Mrs. Lillian
Rash of Clemmons, Mrs. CIco
Sharpc of Harmony, Mrs. Nettie
Carter of Mocksville. Mrs. Doris
Sloan of Olin, Mrs. Mae Foster
and Mrs. Sylvia Eddinger, both of
Winston-Salem; and ll
grandchildren.
Funeral .services were held
Saturday, March 3, at Rcavis
Funeral Home Chapel, Harmony
by the Rev. Donald Gant and the
Rev. Aaron Carter. Burial was in
Winthrop Friends Cemetery.
Henry A. Taylor
Henry A. "Punkin" Taylor, 80.
of 171 W. Maple Ave.,
Mocksville, died Saturday. March
3, at Davie County Hospital.
The funeral was held Monday.
March 5, at 2 p.m. at Eaton's
Funeral Chapel with the Rev.
Lcland Richardson officiating.
Burial was in Joppa Cemetery.
Memorials may be sent to Jop
pa Cemetery Fund, do Ruby Pur
vis, P.O. Box 749. Mocksville.
N.C. 27028.
Born July 12, 1909, in Davie
County. He was a retired route
salesman for Star Linen in
SalisBufy.
Survivors included: his wife.
Ethel Childcrs Taylor of the home:
one .son. Jim A. Taylor of
Statesville; one daughter. Ann
Taylor Gillis of Mock.sville; three
grandchildren: and «)ne great
grandchild.
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Mr. Alia Rison Eaton. 70. of
Route .S. Mocksvillc. died at his
homo Friday. March 9. after be
ing in declining health for sc\er:il
years.
He was born in Davie Cotinly to
the late Samuel and Bessie Siuool
Eaton. He was a member of Cedar
Creek Bapti.st Church, and was a
World War II Veteran.
Funeral services were to be hekl
on Wedne.sday. March 14. at I2:.10
p.m. in the chapel of Morrison-
Sludevent Funeral Home in
Mocksville with Dr. W.C. Hay of
ficiating. Burial was to follow at
2 p.m. in the National cemetery in
Salisbury.
Mr. Eaton is survived by; his
wife, Mrs. Annie Lee Scott Raton,
of the home: two brothers. .Samuel
V. Eaton of San Bernardino. Calif,
and Everett A. Eaton of Mocks
villc. Several other relatives also
.survive. »
Jack Masten
Jack Masten. .54. of Route 6,
Ocean Haven, Shallotte. died Sun
day, March 4. 1990. He was a
native of Davie County before
moving to Shallotte.
The family saw friends Tuesday
night. March 6. from 7-9 p.m. at
Brunswick Funeral Service.
The funeral was to be held at 11
a.m. Wednesday. March 7. in the
Brim.swick Funeral Home Chapel.
Shallotte. with the Rev. Macon
Wood officiating. Burial was to
follow in Brooks Cemetery.
Born in Surry County on Nov.
7. 19.^5. he was a son of Rhodessia
Masten Garris of Shallotte and the
late Seaborn Lytton Masten. He
was a self-employed carpenter.
Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include: his wife. Nancy
Le.ster Masten. of the home: a
brother, Charles Masten of
Mocksville: a si.ster. Mrs. Charles
(Olive) Burgess of Mocksville: six
rtieccs and a nephew, all of
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Mr. Jim Moc»rc Franklin. 72. of
New York. N.V.. died Sunday.
March 4. at his home.
He was born in Fonsyih County
Jan. .5. 1918. to William Arthur
and Belly Shcllon Franklin. Mc had
lived in New York for mosi »)f his
adult life.
He was preceded in death by two
brothers. Pete Franklin and John
Franklin.
Surviving arc: one sister. Mrs.
Mary Sowers of Advance: two
brothers. Daniel and Robah
Franklin, both of Lewisville and a
number of nieces and nephews.
Graveside services were held at
p.m. Friday. March 9. in For-
syth Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to
cither the VFW or American
Region Po.st of the donor's choice.
John R. Smith
John Roswell Smith. 88. of
Route I. Advance died at his home
Monday. March 12, aflera period
of declining health.
A graveside .service will be held
at 2 p.m. Wednesday. March 14.
at Bethlehem United Methodi.st
Church cemetery, conducted by the
Revs. Robert Peurifoyand Donald
Fnntlerburkc.
Memorials may be made to the
building fund of Bethlehem United
Methodist Church. Route I. Box
1-^7. Advance. N.C. 27(H)6.
B«)rn in Davie County (»n Aug.
6. 1901. Smith was a .son of the late
John A. ami Nancy James Smith.
A carpenter, he was a member of
Bethlehem United Methodist
Church. He was a U.S. Army
veteran of World War I.
A .stepdaughter. Vcrlie Mae
Hartman. preceded him in death.
Survivors include his wife.
Leona Rcna Smith: two step
daughters. Kathleen Hilton of Ad
vance ai^d Dare Fowler of Colum
bus: a sister. Polly Grey of
Green.sboro; a half sister, Hattie
Mae McCulloh of Advance; seven
grandchildren: nine great
grandchildren: and five
great-great-grandchildren.
'^Thoma.s J. Stanley
Thomas Jason Stanley. 54. of
227 Liberty Rd.. Archdale died at
12:15 p.m. Thursday. March 8. at
Baptist Hospital. He had been in
declining health since November
and critically ill tor two months.
Stanley was born on March 26.
1935. in Rowan County, a .son of
Thomas Luther and Jesse Cooley
Stanley. He had been a resident of
Archdale for the past 19 years and
was employed by Brookdale Fur
niture Co. He was a member of
Hope Chapel Baptist Church.
On Feb. 8. 1959, he was mar
ried to Evelyn Everhart Stanley,
who survives of the home.
Also surviving are: two .sons,
Thomas Wayne Stanley of High
Point and Billy Gray Stanley, of the
home: two daughters. Mrs. Tere.sa
Stanley Fowler of Archdale and
Mrs. Paul (Sarah) Spaugh of Ad
vance: his mother, Mrs. Jesse
Stanley of Rt. I, Woodleaf; three
brothers. Joe Stanley of Rt. I,
Woodleaf. David Stanley of
Salisbury and Doug Stanley of
Louisiana; eight skstcrs. Mrs. H.A.
(Lynn) Motsinger of Win.ston-
.Salcm. Mrs. W.G. (Dora) Corbctt
and Mrs. N»)ra Williatiis. both of
Salisbury. Ms. Zelnia Stanley of
Mocksville. Miss Martha Stanley.
Ms. Barbara Holmes and Ms. Dol
ly Brown, all of Newport News.
Va.. and Mrs. Lonnie (Linda)
Shores of MtK'ksvillc: and seven
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Saturday. March It), at Hope
Chapel Bapti.st Church by the
Revs. J<*e Bare and Kenneth R.
Iknvler. Burial was in Guilford
Memorial Park Cemeterv.
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Mr. Charlie Franklin Jarvis Sr.,
71, rornicrly of Rt. 1, Advance,
died at The Oaks at Forsyth
Wednesday. March 7. after an il-
lne.ss of several years.
He was born in Advance, the son
of Williani Franklin and Jennie
Bceding Jarvis. He was a retired
truck driver for Spector Freight
and Roadway Expre.ss. His early
life was spent in Davie County. He
lived in Winston-Saleni for 25
years and moved back to Advance
in 1968. He was a iiieniber of
Yadkin Valley Baptist Church.
; He was preceded in death by his
wife. Agnes Cope Jarvis.
Surviving are; four daughters.
Mrs. Alvin (Shelby) Fo.ster of Ad
vance, Mrs. Clarence (Jo Ann)
ZiglarofRt. 1.1. Winslon-Salem.
Mrs. Eugene (Gail) Bowman and
Mrs. Percy (Ruby) Brcndle. both
of Win.ston-Salcm; one son.
Charlie F. Jarvis Jr. of Rt. 9.
Winston-Saleni and 10
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Friday. March 9. at Yadkin
Valley Baptist Church by the Rev.
Leon Wood and the Rev. Samtny
Shoaf. Burial was in Oaklawn
Memorial Gardens.
'Nan' B. Smith
Nannie Beatrice "Nan" Smith,
80. of Route 2. Linwood died
Monday. March 12. at Lexington
Memorial Hospital.
The funeral was to be held at 2
p.m. Wednesday. March 14, at
Jersey Baptist Cliurch. conducted
by the Rev. Morris Hollindd.
Burial was to follow in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
building or scholarship fund of
Jersey Bapti.st Church. Route 19.
Box 828. Lexington. N.C. 27292.
Born in Davidson County on
Jan. 20. 1909. Miss Smith was a
daughter of the late Julius Marcell
and Mary Emma Trantham Smith.
A retired teacher, she was a
member of Jersey Baptist Church,
where she had taught the adult Bi
ble class for 40 years and was a
member of the church history
committee.
Survivors include a sister, Mrs.
W.L. (Lena) Smith of Linwood;
four brothers, Paul. Frank, and
Raymond Smith, all of Linwoixl.
and Claude Smith of Knoxvillc.
Tenn.
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i ^rtha Pints Beck, 90. former-
;iy nf Cooleemcc, died Friday.
March 16. at Lewis Gale Hospital.
Salem. Va.
. The Tuneral was held at 2 p.m.
..Sunday. March 18. at Eaton's
Fuperal Home Chapel, conducted
by the Rev. Gordon Joyner. Burial
was in Fork Baptist Church
;cemctery.
; Memorials may be made to Fork
,*Baptisl Church Cemetery Fund,
!Route3, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
: Born Oct. 18, 1899, in Davie
►Copnty, Mrs. Beck was a daughter
lof the late James F. and Minnie
'Hebdrix Potts. She was a
'homemaker.
- Her husband, Floyd P. Beck,
•and a daughter. Lucille Beck Pitt-
•man. preceded her in death.
• Survivors include: twojdaiighters, Mrs. Rovie (Ruth)
;Mayberry Jr. of Vinton, Va., and
•Mi4. Roland (Hallene) Spencer of
^tfiens, Ga.; six grandchildren;
tand four great-grandchildren.
. Dr. Vemard F. Bond Jr.
Dr. Vemard Franklin Bond Jr.,
68, of 865 Warwicke Place, Ber
muda Run, died Wednesday,
March 14,; at Medical Park
. Hospital.
i He was born on Aug. 6. 1921,
^in Bluefield, W.Va., to Vernard
Franklin Bond and Audrey Hillman
;Bobd Sr.
Surviving are: his wife,
• Marianne MacAulay Bond, of the
•home; one daughter and son-in-
laW, Marianne B. (Robert E.) Price
; Jr.i of Farmington; two sons and
; daughters-in-law, Vemard F. and
• Barbara A. Bond III of Littleton,
: Colo., and F. MacAulay and Terri
R. Bond of King; his mother, Mrs.
; Audrey H. Bond of Wiaston-Salem
; and two grand- children.
: A memorial service was held at
.'2 p.m. Friday, March 16, at St.
1 Paul's Episcopal Church by Dr.
Dudley Colhoun and the Rev. Joan
'.Grimm. Burial was in the
! Memorial Gardens at the church.
1' lyfcmorials may be made to the
•'■A.L.S. Association for Research,
• 21021 Ventura Blvd., Suite 321,;:WOodland Hills, Calif. 91364, or
• to Si. Paul's Episcopal Church, St.
•Clements Episcopal Church
; Building Fund, 2849 Middlebrook
;.Dr"., Clemmons, N.C. 27012. ^
Mrs. Lucille C. Orrell
Mrs. Lucille Crouse Orrell, 90,
of Walnut Cove, died early Satur
day morning, March 17, at Guar
dian Care.She was bom in Alleghany
County to Creed and Sarah
Franklin Crouse.
Surviving are: one daughter,Mrs. EILseO. Levy of Hollywood,
Calif.; one son, Arthur M. OrrellJr. of 6050 Vance Road,
Kernersville; and two
grandchildren.
A graveside service was held at
11 a.m. Monday, March 19, at
Quaker Gap Baptist Church
cemetery. The Rev. Jim Baldwin
officiated.
iB^hana Q. Davis
; Bcthana Queen Davis. 84, of
.'Roiitc 7. Mocksville, died .S<itur-
;day, March 17. at Autumn Care
:Nur.sing Center.The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Monday, March 19, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, conductedjby the Rev. Billy Sloop. Burial was
.'in -Turrentine Baptist Church
.cemetery.
: Born March 12, 1906. in Alc.\-|an((cr County, Mrs. Davis was a
daughter of the late Julius and
Almcada Barker Queen.
Her husband. Charles Davis,
died in 1981.
' Sur\ ivor.s include: a .son. Charles
Davis Jr. of Mocksville; two
daughters. Mrs. Ma.x (Hclgia)
Johnson and Mrs. William
(Marian) Phillipi, both of
'Mocksville; .seven grandchildren;
and 11 great-grandchildren.
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Mr. Dewey Eugene "Bu.ster"
Cook, 45. of Rt. 7. Walt Wilson
Rd., Mocksvllic died Thursday,
March 15. at his home.
Funeral services were private.
Burial was in the Turrentine Bap
tist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Cemetery Fund of Turrentine Bap
tist Church, Rt. 7, Mocksville,
N.C. 27028.
Mr. Cook was bom in Davie
County to Lxtuise Massey Cook of
Rt. 7, Mocksville and the late
Johnny Cook, rie was retired from
Ingersol-Rand Corp. and had been
disabled for the past ten years.
He was educated in the Davie
County Schools and was a member
of Turrentine Baptist Church. He
was a member of the Army Na
tional Guard.
He was preceded in death by a
brother, Roger Cook in 1969 and
his father in 1976.
Surviving in addition to his
mother are: his wife, Dianne Cook
Cook: one daughter. Crystal Cook,
of the home: two sisters, Dorothy •
C. Gaither of Rt. 7, Mocksville
and Linda Cook of Rt. 4,
Mocksville; and one brother,
Robert Cook, Salisbury St.,
Mocksville.
James C. Luffman
Mr. James Clyde Luffman, 80,
a resident of Route I, State Road,
died Saturday, March 17, at the
Davie County Hospital,
Mocksville.
He was born in Wilkes County
Sept. 21, 1909, a son of the late
Luther and Alice Harris Luffman.
Mr. Luffman was married Aug.
II, 1935, to Pearl Walters Luff
man. She preceded him in death
Feb. 29, 1987.
He was a retired tobacco and cat
tle farmer.
Surviving are: one daughter,
Mrs. Danny (Nancy Louise)
Darnell of State Road; two sons,
James Javan "Jim" Luffman of
Greensboro, Roby Lee Luffman of
Route 3, Mocksville; three grand
children; two sistters, Mrs. Hubert
(Sarah Jane) Martin, and Mrs.
Lcdford (Flora) Tucker, both of
State Road; and one brother, Lester
C. Luffman of Long Beach, Calif.
Also preceding Mr. Luffman in
death was one sister, Mrs. Thomas
Lee (Verlie) Davis and four
brothers, V. Winfree, Custis,
Walker and Ivan Luffman.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Tuesday, March 20, at Pleasant
Ridge Baptist Church, conducted
by the Rev. Glenn Byrd and the
Rev. Woodrow Wishon. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Marie A. Williams
Mrs. Marie Ambum Williams,
64, of 7984 Glade Avenue, Rural
Hall, died Sunday afternoon,
March 18, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital after several years of
declining health.
Mrs. Williams was bom in Low
Gap, a daughter of George
Washington and Etta Doby Am
bum. She was a member of Oak
Grove United Methodist Church.
Surviving are: her husband, John
Mack Williams, of the home; a
daughter, Ms. Susan Williams of
Rural Hall; a son. Randy Williams
of Tobaccoville; four grand
children; three sisters, Mrs.
Howard (Maggie) Smith of Low
Gap, Mrs. Irene Styers of
Mocksville, and Mrs. Frances
Miller of Nashville, Tenn.
Funeral .services were held at 11
a.m. Tuesday, March 20, at
Hayworth-Miller Rural Hall
Chapel by the Revs. H. Dwight
Cartncr and Billy Morrison with
burial in Crestview Memorial
Park.
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Churles Thomas Shore, 21, of
Cemetery Street, Cooleemee, died
Thursday, March 15. at his home.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Saturday, March 17, at Mocksvillc
Church of God, conducted by the
Rev. Dwight Durham. Burial was
in Legion Memorial Park.
Born in Davie County July 4,
1968, Shore was a .son of Thomas
Ray Shore of the home and the late
Burlie Creason Shore. A graduate
of Davie High School, he was
employed with Jockey International
textile plant. He was a member of
the Mocksville Chruch of God.
Survivors, in addition to his
father, include his stepmother,
Shelbia Shore, of the home; a
sister, Janet Susan Shore
Whitesidcs of Mocksville; two
brothers, Kenneth Scott and Ray
Shore, both of Cooleemee; three
stepsisters, Angie Tucker of
Locust, Toni Smith of Ridgecrest
and Lisa Whitlcy of 0<ikboro; two
stepbrothers, Larry Burris Jr. of
Ridgecrest and Greg Burris of
Charlotte; and his stepgrand-
mothcr. Ruby Goss of Oakboro.
Carley L. Embler
The funeral for Carley Lc.stcr
Embler was scheduled for 2 p.m.
Wednesday, March 21, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, to be con
ducted by the Rev. Kermit Shoaf.
Burial was to follow in Fulton
United Methodist Church cemetery
in Advance.
Embler, 82, of Route 3,
Williams Road, Mock.sville, died
Monday, March 19, at his home as
the result of a fire.
Memorials may be made to the
restoration fund of Fulton United
Methodist Church, Route 2, Ad
vance, N.C. 27006.
Born Oct. 24, 1907, in Guilford
County, Embler was a son of the
late John and Betty Beck Embler.
Formerly employed with Alma
Desk Co. in High Point, he was a
U.S. Navy veteran of World War
II. He was a Methodist.
Survivors include: a number of
nieces and nephews, including Bet
ty Williams of Route 3,
Mocksville, with whom he had
made his home at one time.
Charlie L. Reeves
Mr. Charlie Lc.ster Reeves, 79.
of Rt. I, Sheffield Rd., Harmony,
died Monday, March 19, at
Broughton Memorial Hospital,
Morganton, after being in declin
ing health for three years.
Funeral services were to be held
at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 21,
at New Union United Methodist
Church by the Revs. Haywood
Hyatt, Wade Wright and Melvin
Becker. Burial was to follow in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Alzheimer's Research, 836 Oak
St., Win.ston-Salem, N.C. 27101,
or to the New Union United
Methodist Church, Rt. 6,
Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Mr. Reeves was bom in Davie
County to the late John B. and
Scliah Beck Reeves and was a
farmer and carpenter. He was a
member of New Union United
Methodi.st Church.
His wife. Ida Mae Richard.son
Reeves, preceded him in death in
1986.
Surviving are: four daughters,
Mrs. Nola Ludwiek of Greens
boro, Mrs. Kalherinc Roiith of
Climax, Mrs. Brenda Faw of
Charlotte and Mrs. Mary Teague
of Rt. 1, Harmony; one son. Wade
Reeves of Rt. I, Harmony; 12
grandchildren; .seven great
grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs.
Minnie Brogdon of Greensboro.
Mrs. Sallie Belle Lonj;
Mrs. Sallic Belle W<«hI Long.
98, of 5220 C'(nintry Club Rd..
Win.ston-Salcm. died Tuesday,
March l.t, at Forsylh Memorial
Hospital after three years of declin
ing health.
She was born on May .^0. 1891.
in Davie County to Hiriam and
Vira Slater Wood.
Mrs. Long spent most of her life
in Win.slon .Salem and was a
member of Jonestown Baptist
Church where .she was the eldest
member.
In addition to her parents, siie
was precedctl in death by her hus
band, Charlie W. Long and a son.
Frank P. L«)ng Sr.
Surviving are: one daughlcr.
Mrs. Nell Jkott of Winston-Salem;
one daughler-in-law. l-dna A.
Long «)f Winston-Salem; tme
sister, Maria Cornatzer of
Lewisville; four grandchildren:
and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Thurstlay. March 15. at
Jttne.stown Bapli.st Church by the
Rev. Art Dunham. Burial was in
Clemmons First Baptist Church
Cemetery.
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Mr. Wilsie Gray "Buck" Bai
ty, 75. of Rl. .1. Yadkinvillc, died
at 10:19 a.m. Tuesday, March 20.
at For.syth Memorial Hospital.
. He was born in Forsyth County
to lsa.ac I. and .Sallie C. Baity Bai
ty. He was a member of Courtney
Baptist Church. Mr. Baity was
founder of Baity Tire Service and
femained active until retirement.
Surviving arc: his wife. Dorothy
Kiger Baity. <if the home: two
(laughters. Mrs. Lee (Carolyn)
Barksdale Jr. of Greensboro and
Mrs. Baxter (Dottc) Slaughter III
of Clemmons: two grandchildren;
two sisters. Miss Hazel Baity of
Yadkinvillc and Mrs. Allen (Sallie
Mae) Hoots of Winston-Salcm;
(wo brothers. Lindsay G. and
Lawrence Baity, both of
Yadkinvillc.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Thursday. March 22. at
Courtney Baptist Church by the
Rev. Vincent Young with burial in
the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Senior Adults of Courtney Baptist
Church, c/o Dean Norris. Rt. 5.
Box 453. M(wksville. N.C. 27028.
Fred Coleman Barney
Mr. Fred Coleman Barney. 63.
of Route 4, Mocksville. died sud
denly at his home Monday. March
26.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Wednesday. March
28. at Eaton's Funeral (fhapel by
the Rev. Joe Collins. Burial was to
follow in Hardison Methodist
Church cemetery.
He was born in Cooleemee. son
of the late Sam and Duella Melton
Barney. He was a retired mechanic
from McLean Trucking Company.
He was a member of Cooleemee
first United Methodi.st Church and
served in the United States Navy
during World War II.
Surviving are: his wife. Faye
Dwiggins Barney; one daughter.
Martha B. Latham of Mocksville;
two grandchildren; and two sisters,
bot B. Shoaf and Betty Bowers,
both of Cooleemee.
Herman W. Griffin
Mr. Herman William Griffin.
64. of Rt. I. Box 263. King died
unexpectedly at his home on
Wednesday morning. March 21.
He was born in Forsyth County
on March 15. 1926. to John and
Bertie Nifong Griffin. He wjis a
retired plumber and was a veteran
of World War II.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Friday. March 23. at Slate
Funeral Home Chapel. King, by
Charles Reese, minister. Burial
was in Crestview Memorial Park.
Rural Hall.
Surviving arc: two sons. Ronnie
Griffin, and wife. Wanda, and
Perry Griffin, and wife. .Sandy,
both of Winston-Salcm; three
grandchildren; four sisters. Mrs.
Mamie Browder of King, Mrs.
Ruby Petticord and Mrs. Barbara
Davis, both of Winston-Salem and
Mrs. Norma Campbell of Florida;
four brothers. Earl Griffin of King,
Ray Griffin of Advance, Fred and
Bobby Griffin, both of
Winston-.Salem.
Paul L. Hamrick
Paul Lancaster Hamrick. 79.
formerly of 745 Elderwood Ave..
Winston-Salem, died Thursday,
March 22. at Autumn Care of
Mocksville.
A memorial .service was held at
2 p.m. Sunday. March 25. at Ard-
more Baptist Church in Win.ston-
Salem. coinducted by Dr. J.L.
Wilson.
Memorials may be m.ade to Ard-
more Baptist Church, 530 Irving
St., Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103.
Born in Forest City on Nov. 22,
1910, Hamrick was a son of the
late Crayton and Eller Lanca.ster
Hamrick. He had been owner and
operator of the soda shop at the
N.C. Baptist Hospital in
Winston-Salem.
His wife, Ro.se Gilliam Hamrick.
preceded him in dciith.
Survivors include: a daughter.
Judy H. DixonofWin.ston-Salem;
a son, Paul Lancaster Hamrick Jr.
of Houston. Texas; four grand
children; a sister, Alice Johnson of
Virginia Beach, Va.; and a brother.
Asa Hamrick of Parkton.
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n William Frank Blalock, 82, of
Route 5, Albemarle, died Tuesday,
March 20, at Stanly Memorial
Hospital.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
Thursday, March 23, at Stanly
Memorial Chapel, conducted by
the Rev. Doland Humphries.
Burial was in the Bear Creek
Primitive Baptist Church cemetery.
Born April 24, 1907, in Stanly
County, Blalock was a son of the
late Daniel and Rosie Morris
BlalcKk. He had retired from Alcoa
in Badin.
Survivors include; his wife, Ruth
Almond Blalock; a ,son, William
"Bill" F. Blalock of Badin; three
daughters, Mrs. Darrell (Shirley)
Efird and Mrs. Johnny (Elaine)
Gill, both of Badin, and Mrs.
Frank (Jane) Morton of Lexington;
a biother, Jc.sse Singleton, of
Mocksville; a sister, Nellie Mae
Thompson of New London; 11
grandchildren; and six great
grandchildren.
Wilburn Tal' Graham
Mr. Wilburn Powell "Pal"
Graham, 84, of Maiden died Satur
day. March 24, in North Carolina
Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem
following a two month illness.
A native of Catawba County, he
was bom Aug. 29,1905, .son of the
late Henry and Ellen Brooks
Graham.
He was past chairman of the
Deacon Board and Church
Treasurer at Maiden Chapel Bap-
list Church, and was a retired
foreman of Maiden Chair Com
pany. He was a member of Star of
Gibraltar 631 and Gibraltar
Masonic Lodge No. 787 Prince
Hall Affiliate.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.
Alberta Gant Graham of Seneca,
S.C.; two sons. Nelson Graham of
Mocksville, and Grady Graham qf
Shcrrills-Ford, with whom he had
made his home for the past four
years; 13 grandchildren; and six
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services are scheduled
for Saturday, March 31. at I p.m.
at Maiden Chapel Baptist Church.
Dr. Robert Abbott will officiate,
burial will follow in the church
cenletery.
Estelle L. Miller
Eslcllc Lewis Miller, 78. of Ket-
tcring. Ohio, formerly of Wiaston-
Salem. died at 4 p.m. Friday,
March 23, at Kcltering Medical
Center.
She is survived by: her daughter.
Alice Kemper of Kcltering; two
grandchildren; two great
grandchildren; three sisters, Aileen
Bryant of Mocksville, Virginia
Church and Helen Fare, both of
Wiaston-Salem; one brother, J.
Raleigh Lewis of Win.ston-Salem:
and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside funeral services were
held at I p.m. Tuesday, March 27,
at David Cemetery, Ketiering.
Ohio. Pa.stor Lawrence L. Hard
officiated.
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Earnest Wade Mitchem, 22, of
Route 2, Mocksville, died unex
pectedly Thursday, March 22. at
his home.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
Saturday. March 24, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by the Rev. Lanny Atkins. Burial
was in West Lawn Garden of
Memories in CIcmmons.
Born Feb. 12, 1968. in
Bluefield, W.Va.. Mitchem was a
son of Irvin Allen and Elva Marie
Orren Mitchem of Advance. He
was employed with Bepco
Manufacturing Co. in
Winston-Salem.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include: a son, Curtis Er-
win Mitchem of the home; a sister.
Sheila Marie Mitchem of Advance;
three brothers. Allen Lee, Steven
Ray and Daniel James Mitchem, all
of Advance; maternal grandfather,
Stewart Orren of Advance; and
paternal grandmother, Florence
Mitchem of Princeton, W.Va.
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Mrs. Glide Alma Anders Splcer,
85, of 812 Birch Lane,
Kerncrsville, died Friday, March
23, at Medical Park Hospital,
Winston-Salem.
She was born in Gray.son Coun
ty. Va.. on August 27, 1904, a
daughter of Floyd Preston and
Pollie Ann Haga Anders.
She was a former member of
Pleasant View Bapli.st Church,
Winston-Salem and was a member
of the Old Kerwin Baptist Church.
Surviving arc: two sons. Alvin
L. Spicer of Kemersville and
Robert G. Spicer of Rl. II,
Winstcm-Salem; six grandchildren;
three great-grandchildren; two
sisters, Mrs. Hallie Stomcan of
Kemersville and Mrs. Lura White
of Mock.sville; and one brother,
Posey Anders of Independence,
Va.
Funeral services were held at 3
p.m. Sunday, March 25, at Pierce
Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was
in Mount Gur Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Forsyth County.
Rev. Virgil J. Sykes
Rev. Virgil Joseph Sykes. 74,
Motsinger Rd., Wallburg, died
Wednesday evening, March 21, at
his home.
He was bom on Dec. 23, 1915,
in Hays to Joseph Wiley and Ada
Tatc Hayes Sykes. He pastoral for
52 years, most recently retiring as
minister of Church of God of
Prophecy.
During his ministry, he pastored
numerous churches in North
Carolina, Virginia and Delaware.
He also worked as a carpenter.
Surviving are: his wife, Nonie
Heath Sykes. t)f the home; two
daughters, Betty L. Capps of
Winston-Salem and Elizabeth
Johnson of PfafRown; two sons, V.
Eugene "Gene" Sykes and Joseph
W. SykeS, both of Winston-Salem;
three great-grandchildren; four
sisters, Pauline Dezem of Rural
Hall, Louise Boyles, Kathleen
Shamel Sykes, and Ruby West, all
of Winston-Salem; and a brother,
James R. Sykes of Belview. Wash.
Two brothers. Dean and Ed
Sykes, preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Saturday. March 24, at
Church of God of Prophecy by
Bishop E. Eugene Johnson, Rev.
Kenneth Dees, and Rev. Blane L.
Poiisinger with burial at Oaklawn
Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to
Church of God of Prophecy, do
Edith Waller, Rt. 7, Box 164,
Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Hugh Foster Wagner
Mr. Hugh
Fo.ster Wagner.
73, of Route 7,
Mocksville
died Sunday.
March 25. at
Forsyth
Memorial
Ho.spital after
being in declin
ing health for
the past several
years.
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.m. Tuesday. March 27. at lur-
rentine Baptist Church by the Rev.
Billy J. Sloop. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials
may be considered for the Building
F'und of Turrentinc Baptist Church,
c/o Gene James. Route 7, Box 50.
Mocksville. N.C. 27028.
Mr. Wagner was bom in Davie
County to the late Lewis Franklin
and Alice Foster Wagner and was
a retired watchmaker with 44 years
of service. He was a graduate of
the Spencer School of Watchmak
ing. He was a World War 11
veteran of the United States Army.
He had been a lifelong member of
Turrentine Baptist Church where
he had served as church treasurer
for 26 years and a deacon for 30
years. He had been chairman of the
building committee and was Ibniicr
chairman of the cemetery
committee.
He was preceded in death by a
daughter. Breiula Darlcne Wagner,
and also two brothers. Clinard
"Mike" Wagner and John
Wagner.
Survivors include: his wife.
Pauline Hellard Wagner, of the
home; one daughter. Mrs. Mclvin
(Judy) Becker of Route 4,
Mwksvillc; one son, Robert Foster
W.ngnerof Liimbcrton; five grand
children; three sisters. Mrs. Carl
(Velma) Carter of Route 4.
Mocksville, Mrs. Margaret Bar-
nhardl of High Point. Mrs. D.T.
(Elizabeth) James of Winston-
Salem: anil one brother. Paul
V/agner of Route 7. Mocksville.
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Juanita Smith Walker, 58, of
Jeter Road. Woodleaf died at I ;35
a.m. Monday, March 26, at
Rowan Memorial Hospital after
being in declining health for five
years and seriously ill for two
weeks.
Funeral arrangements were in
complete Tuesday afternoon. No
ble and Kelsey Funeral Home in
Salisbury were in charge of funeral
services.
Born Feb. 4, 1932, in Lex
ington, Mrs. Walker was a
daughter of the late Clinton and
Elizabeth Legion Smith. She at
tended Dunbar High School and
had been employed as a domestic.
Survivors include: two
daughters, Carolyn Cuthbertson of
Woodleaf and Edith Smith Lagrand
of Charlotte; five grandchildren;
three brothers, Donald Lee Smith
of Avon Park, Fla., Benny Smith
of Salisbury and Ben Uwrence
Smith of Ea.st Spencer; five sisters,
Lois Oglesby of Fayetteville, Ruth
Reid of East Spencer, Dorothy
Gib.son of Macon, Ga., Peggy
Allen of Mocksville and Margaret
Smith of Avon Park, Fla.
Agnes S. White
Agnes Viola .Stewart White. 79.
of Warner Robins. Ga.. a former
resident of Mocksville. died
Wcdne.sday. March 21. at the
Medical Center of Central Georgia
in Macon after a .short illness.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Saturday. March 24, al Ijamcs
Crossroads Baptist Church in
Davie County, conducted by the
Revs. Thomas Stewart and Darous
Stewart, both nephews of Mrs.
White. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund of Ijames
Crossroads Baptist Church. Route
1. Mocksville. N.C. 27028.
Born Feb. 20. 1911. in Winston-
Salem. Mrs. White was a daughter
of the late Charles and Pearl Cline
Stewart. A homemaker. she was a
member of Ijamcs Crossroads Bap
tist Church.
Her husband. James William
White, died in 1979.
Survivors include: a daughter.
Mrs. Johnny (Betty Jean) LeClair
of Warner Robins, Ga.; three
brothers, C.B. Stewart of Rockwell
and Aaron and Ralph Stewart, both
of Winston-Salem; five grand
children; and 10 great
grandchildren.
Billy Boyd VaiizantMr. Billy Boyil Van/ant. 57. of
6128 Anno Street. Orlando I hi-.
died at his home in Orlando Fri
day. March 23. He had been in
declining health lor the past two%rs and seriously ill lor the past
six months. .
Funeral services were held at 2
pm. Monday. March 26. atLon-s Funeral Chapel. cond"«'«^S^,he Rev. Donald Funderburke
Burial was in the
United Methodist Church
cemetery. „iv.vir
Mr. Vanzant was born m Davie
County to the late James R.P. an
zant and Pauline Godbcy .njz
Willard, who also preceded hmi n
death. He was also preceded in
dealh by his stepfather. Mr. Paul
Willard. , .,
He was a plumber and liad resid
ed in Orlando for the past 14 years.
Surviving are: four daughters.
Patricia Kinzcr of King. Begma
Culler and Geneva Dial, both ol
Kannapolis. Pamela "
Salisbury; a son. Anthony yanzuni
of Kannapolis; 10 grandchildren,
a sister. Betty Westmoreland ot
MiKksvillc; a brother and sister-
in-law, with whom he made his
home. Lloyd and Bertha Vanzant
of Orlando. Fla.; four half sixers,
Kay Dowcll. Judy Shore, Dons
Barnhardl. and Karen Whilakcr. all
of Mocksville; three l'""
Dallas Willard, Paul Willard Jr.
and Buster Willard. all of
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Mrs. Inez Ann Voung of 148
Windward Circle, Mocksville,
formerly of the Ea.st 9th St. Com
munity, Winston-Salem, died Fri
day, March 16. at the Davie Coun
ty Hospital.
She was a native of Davie Coun
ty, but had lived in Winston-Salem
since early childhood. She was a
retired employee of R.J. Reynolds
Tobacco Co.
Surviving are: several sisters and
brothers, and a devoted niece.
Sheila Carter of Mocksville, with
whom she lived.
Funeral services were held at 3
p.m. Thursday, March 22, at
Bethlehem Baptist Church where
she was a faithful member until
moving to Mocksville. The Rev.
E.L. Clark Sr. officiated. Burial
was in Piedmont Memorial
Gardens.
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Mollie G. Campbell
Mollic Ann Godbcy Campbell,
96. of Route I. Cleveland died at
11:45 a.m. on Thursday, March
29, at Autumn Care of Salisbury.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Saturday, March 31, at South
River United Methodist Church,
conducted by the Rev. Sam Carter,
pastor. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Born Oct. 27. 1893. in Davie
County. Mrs. Campbell was a
daughter of the late Calvin and
Elvira Gaither Godbey. A
homemaker. she was the oldest
member of South River United
Methodist Church.
Her husband. James Robert
"Bud" Campbell, whom she mar
ried March 2, 1919, died Oct. 11.
1972. A son. J. Harvey Campbell,
died Oct. 3, 1983; another son.
Paul H. Campbell, died Aug. 25.
1978.
Survivors include: a son, Leslie
Campbell of Route I, Woodleaf:
nine grandchildren: three
stepgrandchildren: and 18
great-grandchildren.
Carrie R. Laird
Carrie Cordelia Riddle Laird,
78, of Route 1. Advance died
Tuesday, March 27, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital in
Winston-Salem.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Friday. March 30, at Bethlehem
United Methodist Church in Davie
County, conducted by the Revs.
Robert Peurifoy and Donald
Funderburke. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Born Sept. 6: 1911. in Davie
County, Mrs. Laird was a daughter
of the late Asbury and Edna Lou-
jean "Genie" Howard Riddle. A
homemaker, she attended
Macedonia Moravian Church in
her earlier years and later was a
member of Bethlehem United
Methodist Church.
Her husband. A. Frank Laird.
died in 1974.
Survivors include: four
daughters, Thelma Couch of
Welcome, Lydia Laird of Clem-
mons, Mrs. Gene (Helen) Lanier
of Route 1. Advance and Mrs. Bil
ly Joe (Enda) Matthews of Boon-
ville; 15 grandchildren; five great
grandchildren: and two sisters.
Alpha Riddle and Esther Riddle,
both of Route 1. Advance.
"Poochie" Everhart
Henry Clay "Poochie"
Everhart, 39, of Jerusalem
Avenue, Cooleemee died at 12:30
p.m. on Sunday, April I, at his
home after a .seriuous illness of
four weeks.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 4 p.m. Wedne.sday, April 4.
at Nobel and Kelsey Memorial
Chapel, with Bishop Woodrow
Turner officiating. Burial was to
follow in Friendship Baptist
Church cemetery, Cooleemee.
Born March 30, 1951, in Rowan
County. Everhart was a son of
Lillian Richardson Everhart of
Cleveland and the late Charlie E.
Everhart. He attended the Rowan
County schools and was employed
with Burlington Industries.
He was a foriner member of
Holiness Church of God in
Statesville.
Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include: his wife. Gcncsia
N. Everhart: a son. Desi Glaspy of
Statesville: a daughter, Kimbcrly
Everhart of Troutman; five
brothers. Charles E. Everhart of
Salisbury. Joseph and Kenny
Everhart. both of Cleveland. Willie
Everhart of Statesville and W.C.
Everhart of Winston-Salem: four
sisters. Mcrtise Sherrill. Mozell
Doolcy and Peggy A. Sloan, all of
Cleveland and Margie L. Miller of
Mooresville: and three
grandchildren.
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^ Lula Caroline Sandlin
Lula Caroline Ditmorc Sandlin
of 2853 Bitting Road, Winston-
Salcm died Tuesday. March 27, at
the Bermuda Village Health
Center.
She was born October 29. 1890.
in Bry.son City. Her parents were
John Hendrickson Ditmore and
Nannie Boaz Fout Ditmore. She at
tended primary school in Bryson
City. She went to live with friends
in Waynesvillc to attend high
school.
She received the bachelor s
degree from Meredith College in
1912 and the master's in F.nglish
from Columbia University in 1935.
She was a teacher of English gram
mar, English literature and Latin.
She was a member of several
organizations and served them as
members of their boards and as an
executive officer; the Colonial
Daughters <if the 17th Century, the
Daughters of the American Col
onists. the Daughters of the
American Revolution, the United
Daughters of the Confederacy, the
FT A State Board, the Delta Kap
pa Gamma Society, and others.
In 1913. she was married to
George Sandlin of Old Fort. Ihey
came to live in Winston-Salem in
1955.
Mrs. Sandlin is .survived by: two
daughters. Mrs. Beverly Kyle
Millaway Jr. of 2853 Bitting Road,
Winston-Salem and Mrs. Richard
Neel Fullerton of Bermuda
Village; two grandchildren; and
three great-grandchildren.
Services for Mrs. Sandlin were
i held at Salem Cemetery at 11
o'cliKk Thursday. March 29, con
ducted by the Rev. Dr. Paul
Craven.
Memorials may be made to^the
Lula Ditmorc Sandlin Fund For
n Teaching Enrichment at Summit
Sshool..
^ William W. Howard Sr.
Mr. William Warren Howard
Sr.. 67. of 2842 David Street.
Clcmmons died at Medical Park
Hospital Tuesday morning. March
27.
He was born on Feb. 14. 1923,
in Davie County to Joseph Henry
and Martha Rebecca Allen
Howard. He was a member of Vie-
tory Baptist Church; where he
.served as a Deacon and was al.so
active in the music ministry. He
was a retired employee of Subur
ban Propane Gas Co.
. He was a Veteran of World War
II after serving in the European
Theater. He was a member of the
VFW Post No. 8719. Advance.
Surviving are: his wife. Doris
Hayes Howard, of the home; two
daughters. Mrs. Debbie Howard
Lenderman. of 4404 Hunters Run
Drive. Clcmmons and' Mrs.
Mclanie Ht>ward Harris of M41
Holder Road, Clcmmons; one son,
William Warren Howard Jr. of
6060 Bobbybrook Drive, Clcm
mons; six grandchildren; two
sisters. Mrs. Edna Allen of Farm-
ington and Mrs. Nina Barnes of
Advance; and three brothers.
Samuel Howard of. Clcmmons,
Taylor Howard of Advance and
Johnny Howard of Farmington.
Funeral services were held at 3
p.m. Thur.sday, March 29. at Vic
tory Baptist Church.
The Revs. Mike Duffield, Otis
Clampitt and Bobby Ridge of
ficiated. Burial was in Westlawn
Gardens of Memory with graveside
rites by District 11 Memorial
Honor Guard.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Win.ston-Salem or
Triad Home Care.
Mrs. Louise M. Willis
Mrs Louise Mcmrc Willis. 78.
of 1301 MidwoiHl Road, Oitsbu"-'
died on Friday. March 2..
Gaston Memorial Hospttal.
She had been in declining health
for about one year. Mrs. Wtllis. c
native of Morehead City, was agraduate of UNC-Greensboro. and
lived in Winston-Salem fornumber of years. She taught in area
schools, including Smith Grove
and Farmington in Davie County
Mrs. Willis was a reference
librarian in the
Library System from 1957 to 19 /.
Surviving arc; her husband. Jar-vis Willis, of the home; twr«
the Rev. l-iwrencc R- Willis.
OS.B.. of Balmont and Alan
Willis of Winston-.Salcm; and three
grandchildren.
Funeral services were hi- d on
Monday, March 26. at S-
Michael's Catholic Church. Burialin Belmoiit Abbey Cemetery.
Belmont. c,
Memorials may
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Road, or to Belmont Abbey
College.
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^ The funeral for Brian Jeffrey An-
» draide is scheduled for 11 a.m. Fri-
I day, April 13, at Eaton's Funeral
5 Chapel, Mocksville, conducted by
I the Rev, Shelby Harbour. Burial
; will be in Rose Cemetery,
i Andrade, 15, of Route 4, Plea-
t "Sant Acre Drive, Cooleemee, died
} Tuesday, April 10, in Wyler
i Children's Hospital in Chicago, 111.
» The family will be at the funeral
; home in Mocksville from 7 to 9
}: p.m. Thursday. April 12.
• Born Aug. 14, 1974, in
\ Mocksville, Andrade was a son of
r Frctl Trexicr of .Seattle, Wash., and
; Stephanie Charest Wcnsil of the
I home. A 10th grade student at
: Davie High School, he had been an
» avid fisherman and a devout
I University of North Carolina fan.
I In addition to his parents, he is
• survived by: his stepfather, Brian
; Wensil of the home; his step-
. mother, Susie Trexler of Seattle,
' Wash.; three sisters. Erica An
drade of the home, Kristi and Kcri
Trexler, both of Seattle Wash.; a
•• brother. Tommy Andrade of the
home; maternal grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Charest of
Mocksville; paternal grandmother,
Berta Coleman of Washington,
paternal step-grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Aubrey Wensil and Mr.
and Mrs. Bud Phelps, all of
Cooleemee; and paternal great-
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Gray of Concord.
' Louise T. Cook
The funeral for Louise Tutterow
Cook was held at 4 p.m. Saturday,
April 7, at West Point Baptist
Church, Kannapolis, conducted by
Dr. Larry Arrowood. Burial was
in Carolina Memorial Park,
Concord.
Memorials may be made to
: Hospice of Cabarrus County, P.O.
Box 1235, Concord, N.C. 28025
or West Point Baptist Church,
1100 Pine St., Kannapolis, N.C.
28081.
Bom Dec. 25, 1925, in Davie
County, Mrs. Cook was a daughter
of the late Harvie A. and Fannie
Wood Tutterow. A homemaker,
she was a member of West Point
Baptist Church. She had been a
resident of the area most of her life.
Her husband, William Daniel
"Bill" Cook, died April 2, 1985.
Survivors include: a brother,
• Harvie A. Tutterow Jr. of liindis;
three si.sters. Hazel Rodgers of
. Davidson, Margaret Armstrong of
: Kannapolis and Kalherine McGuire
of China Grove; and a number of
- nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Cook, 64, of 309 S.
Walnut St., Kannapolis, died
Thursday, April 5, at her home
• after being in declining health for
the past two months.
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• Mr. Paul Winfred Groce, 78, of
' Route 2, Yadkinville, died at 11:15
' a.m. Wednesday, April 4, at Bap
tist Hospital.
He was born in Yadkin County
> to Floyd Thomas and Bessie Shore
Groce. He was a member of For-
. bush Baptist Church, where he was
' a former Deacon, Trustee and Sun
day School teacher. He was retired
from Hanes Hosiery and .Was a
Veteran of World War II. He was
' a lifetime member of the American
Legion Post No. 336, East Bend
and a lifetime member of the
^ Disabled American Veterans.
Surviving are: his wife, Lillian
Spillman Groce, of the. home; one
daughter, Mrs. Phillip (Joan)
Woolen of Yadkinville; one^grand-
son; three sisters,'Mrs. Abram
(Opal) Phillips aifd-Mrs^ Roger
(Nancy) Mackie, both of Yadkin
ville, and Mrs. Ralph (Margaret)
Smoot of Elkin; and two brothers,
Ernest C. Groce of Yadkinville and
Thomas B. Groce" of Route 5,
Mocksville!
Mr. Groce wa.sV preceded in
death by two brothers, Ralph and
Nelson Groce and one sister, Etta
Mae Groce.
Funeral services were held at 2
' p.m. Saturday, April 7, at Forbush
Baptist Church by the Rev. John
Wilkinson and the Rev. J.C.
Shore. Burial was in the church
• cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Building Fund of Forbush Baptist
< Church, c/o C.D. Spillman, Route
• 2, Yadkinville, N.C. 27055.
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Mr. William Oscar "Bill"
Gilbert Jr., 71, of Route 6, Ad
vance, died Saturday, April 7.
Mr. Gilbert was born Dec. 10,
1918, in Forsyth County to W.O.
and Lilly Edveridge Gilbert Sr.
Mr. Gilbert had been in declining
. health for several years.
He spent most of his life in For-
.syth County. He was a member of
Advent Moravian Church. He was
very active in Scout work and was
a graduate of GHfUth High School.
He served in the Army during
World War II and was a life
member of Veterans of Foreign
Wars of Clemmons and a member
of the Odd Fellow Lodge. He was
a life member of the American Ex-
prisoners of War. He was with R.J.
Reynolds Tobacco Company for 31
years before retiring.
Surviving are: his wife, Audrey
Yow Gilbert, of the home; two
daughters, Miss Vicki Maude
Gilbert of Clemmons, Mrs. John
(Brenda) Teague of Kernersville;
two sons, the Rev. W.O. Gilbert
III of Koon Rapids, Minn, and
Steven Roy Gilbert of Mocksville;
two si.sters, Mrs. Hazel Knouse of
Win.ston-Salem, Mrs. Marion
Hay worth of Pfafftown; one
brother, Sam Gilbert of Wishing
Well Road; 10 grandchildren; one
great-grandchild; and a number of
nieces and nephews.
A son. Staff Sgt. John Robert
Gilbert, preceded him in death in
January 1985.
Funeral services we're held at 2
p.m. Tuesday, April 10, at Advent
Moravian Church, conducted by
the Rev. Roger Kimball. Burial
followed in Forsyth Memorial Park
with military rites by District 11
Memorial Honor Guard, N.C.
Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Memorials may be made to Ad
vent Moravian Church or Ho.spice
of Davie County.
James T. Cranfill
Mr. James Theodore Cranfill,
58, of Rt. I, Liberty, died Sunday,
April 8, at Alamance Memorial
Hospital.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 11 a.m. Wednesday, April
II, at Monnett Road Baptist
Church. Burial was to be in
Crestview Memorial Park, Riiral
Hall.
He was a native of Iredell Coun
ty and was a Veteran of the Korean
War. He was retired from Ovet-
night Transportation Co.
Surviving are: his wife, Leta
Putnam Cranfill of the home; one
son, Irvin Cranfill of Greensboro;
one stepdaughter, Mrs. Sheila
Roberson of Winston-Salem; three
grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs.
Stella Godfrey of Wiaslon-Salem
and Mrs. Betty Dolinger of Hamp-
tonville; and two brothers, Leroy
Cranfill of Advance and Roger
Cranfill of Winston-Salem.
Thomas Frank Jones
Thomas Frank Jones, 71, of
Route I, Simmerson Road, Lin-
wood in the Churchland communi
ty, died at 2:10 a.m. Wednesday,
April 4, in Lexington Memorial
Hospital. He had been in declining
health two years.
The funeral was held at 4 p.m.
Friday, April 6, at Pine Primitive
Baptist Church, conducted by
Elder John Draper and Elder Kemp
Walker. Burial was in Snider
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Snider Cemetery Fund, in care of
W.A. "Bill" Williams, Route 5,
Box 985, Lexington, N.C. 27292.
Bom Aug. 23, 1918, in Davie
County, Jones was a son of the late
George Anderson and Lula Hen-
drix Jones. Retired from N.C.
Finishing Co., he was a World
War II veteran of the U.S. Army
Air Corps.
A member of Pine Primitive
Bapti.st Church, he was a church
tru.stcc. He was also a member of
Reeds American Legion Po.st 162,
Churchland Fire Department's
board of directors and the ASCA
County Committee.
Survivors include: his wife,
Laura Williams Jones; a son.
Willie Jones of Simmerson Road;
a daughter, Annie Laura Pickett of
Concord; a brother, Roy Jones of
Reedy Creek; five sisters, Ruth
Livengood, Sue Beck, Vae
Everhart and Burnell Weaver, all
of Lexington, and Ella Barnes of
Advance; and five grandchildren.
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Mr. Julius Wesley Miller Jr., 73,
of 6945 Barkwood Dr., Lcwisville,
died Friday trtorning, April 6, at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
He was born on Feb. 19, 1917,
in Winston-Salem to Julius Wesley
Miller Sr. and Gladys Fansler
Miller. He spent most of his life
in Winston-Salem. He had served
in the United States Army.
He was a member of Wachovia
Arbor Moravian Church, where he
had served as an acolyte for the
past three years.
He retired in 1981 from Western
Electric after 30 years of service.
He was a member of the Telephone
Pioneers of America.
Surviving are: his wife, June
Dixon Miller of the home; three
daughters, Ethel Mae Peaston of
Scottland, Julia Taylor and Bren-
da Crater, both of Winston-Salem;
two sons, Wes and Mark Miller,
both of Pfafftown; 12 grand
children; one sister, Mrs. Mary
Boger of Advance; three brothers,
Harold and Clivc Miller, both of
Winston-Salem and Jimmy Miller
of Advance.
Funeral services were held at I
p.m. Sunday, April 8, at Vogler's
Reynolda Road Chapel by Bishop
Robert lobst and the Rev. Hen^
Lewis.' Burial followed in
Parklawn Memorial Gardens.
Margaret S. Reichert
Mrs. Margaret Sparks Reichert,
47, of 709 Hickory Hill Ct.,
Gastonia, died Sunday," April 8, at
her home after an extended illness.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Wednesday, April
11, at Alexander-Church-Kennedy
Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev.
Wade McKnight. Burial was to
follow in Crestwood Memorial
Gardens.
Mrs. Reichert was bom in Surty
County on April 2,1943, to Cullen
and Annie Cothren Sparks. She
was a graduate of Elkin High
School and was a member of Grace
Baptist Church, Gastonia. She was
employed by American Dornier
Co. in Charlotte.
Surviving are: her husband,
Werner W. Reichert of the home;
one daughter, Ms. Michelle
Reichert of the home; two sons,
Craig W. Chipman of Elkin and
Chris Chipman of Boone; her
mother, Mrs. Annie Sparl® of
Jonesville; and two sisters, Mrs.
Jennie Wilmouth of Dobson and
Mrs. .Pamela Baldwin of
Mocksville.
Memorials may • be made to
Hospice of Gaston County, 990
Robinwood Rd., Gastonia, N.C.
28054.
Floyd Harding Swisher
Floyd Harding Swisher. 55. of
Route 6, Mocksville died April 9
at his home after a brief illness.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 11
at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. David
Barney. Burial was scheduled for
Bixby Presbyterian Church
cemetery.
He was born Aug. 23. 1934 in
Davie County to Louise Richard
son Swisher of Statesville and the
late Floyd Swisher
He was employed with Penn-
ington Chevrolet for 25 years and
with Service Distributors for the
past 7 years. He was a member of
the national guard.
Survivors in addition to his
mother include: his wife, Peggy
(Tink) Robertson Swisher of the
home; two daughters, Cynthia
Swi.sher of Salisbury and Katrina
Swisher of the home; one son,
Dwayn Swisher of Mocksville; one
brother, Robert Swisher of
Goldsboro; one grandson and two
step grandchildren.
Rev. L.M. Tenery
The Rev. L.M. Tenery, 84, of
6 Tawba Lane, Greenville, S.C.,
a retired Baptist minister, died
Wednesday, April 4, at a local
hospital following a brief illness.
Bom and reared in Italy, Texas,
he was a son of the late J.E. and
Addie Windham Tenery. He at
tended TriniQr University in Texas
and graduated from Southwestem
Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort
Worth, Texas in 1945.
Tenery served as pastor of Nebo
Baptist Church in Marion, S.C.;
Spring Hill Baptist Church in Lan
caster, S.C.; Fork Baptist Church
in Mocksville; South Albemarle
Baptist Church in Albemarle; and
Zoar Baptist Church in Shelby,
from which he retired in 1968.
Since his retirement, he had made
his home in Greenville.
He was a member of Monaghan
Baptist Church.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.
Jewell Gardner Tenery; two .sons,
Dr. James M. Tenery of
Maysville, Ky., and The Rev.
Robert M. Tenery, pastor of
Burkemont Baptist Church in
Morganton; six grandchildren; and
eight great-grandchildren; a si.ster,
Mrs. Gail Tenery Bratcher of En-
nis, Texas; and a brother, J.O.
Tenery of Plainview, Texas.
A daughter, Mrs. Glenda Tenery
Gamble, died October of 1984.
Funeral services were conducted
at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at
Monaghan Baptist Church by The
Rev. Gene Lloyd and The Rev.
Robert M. Tenery. Burial was in
Fork Baptist Church Cemetery
near Mocksville.
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N. Long St.. .Salisbury, died iincx-
pcciedly Wednesday. April I I. at
her home.
The funeral was held al 2 p.m.
Friday. April 13. al Victory Bap-
Cist Church. Rockwell, with the
Rev. Earl Cook, pastor, of-
ficiating. Burial was in City
Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to Vic
tory Baptist Church. P.O. Box
998. Rockwell. N.C. 28138.
Born Sept. 29. 1921, in Rowan
■ County. Mrs. Bean wa.s a daughter
of the late William Matthew and
Mary Moo.se Poole. She had been
employed at Amoco American
Spinning Mill, where she com
pleted 50 years of .service in
September 1989. She was a
member of Victory Baptist Church
in Rockwell.
Her husband. Ervin Bean, died
Jan. 19, 1973.
Survivors include; three
daughters, Betty Beck of Lex
ington, Frances Trexler of
Sali.sbury and Louise Parri.sh of
Mocksville: a sister, Mary
Elizabeth Talley of Rockwell; nine
grandchildren: and nine
great -grandch i Id ren.
James S. Hairston
James Stanley Hairston, 29, of
Brooklyn, N.Y., a Davie County
native, died April 10 of natural
causes in Durham County
Ho.spital.
Funeral .services were held at 4
p.m. Saturday, April 14, in the
chapel of Morrison-Studevent
Funeral Home, Mocksville, con
ducted by Bishop Tony Ijames.*
Burial was in New Jerusalcnl
Holiness Church cemetery.
Born Sept. 17, I960, in Davie
County, Hairston was a son of
Dorothy Hairston of Brooklyn,
N.Y. He was formerly self-
employed as an automobile
mechanic.
Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include: his wife,
Catherine Cates Hairston; and
three .stepsons.
Willie G. Redmon
Willie G. Redmon, 89, of CedarStreet, Yadkinville, died at hishome on Wednesday, April 11,following an illness of ^ix monthsFuneral services were held at lU
a.m. Friday, April 13. at PleasantHill Baptist Church in Hampton-ville, conducted by the Rev. WalterTidline. Burial was in the church
cemetery. . , . nBorn Jan. 15, 1901. m IrcdcllCounty, Redmon was a son of helate Thomas Lee and PhyllisDalton Redmon. A member ofPleasant Hill Baptist Church mIredeli County, he was retired from
Piedmont Garment.Survivors include; his wife, VeraRedmon; three sons, Charles andThomas Redmon, both of NewJersey and David Redmon otMocksville; two m*"!and Nancy Redmon, both of NewJersey ; a brother. Turner Redmonof Yadkinville; a sister, KathleenCampbell of Mocksville; and anumber of grandchildren andgreat-grandchildren.
^ William F. Peebles
William F. Peebles, 37, of 708Raeford Ave., Lexington, diedTuesday, April 10, in Longview,
Texas. ^ u . iFuneral services were held at tp m. Sunday, April 15, in thechapel of Morrison-StudeventFuneral Home with the Rev,Calvin Crump officiating. Burialwas in Mount Sinai AME Zion
Church cemetery.Born April 10, 1953, in DavieCounty, Peebles was a son ofJames M. Peebles of Mocksville
and the late Geneva HooverPeebles. A long distance truckdriver for Gen Pak Co. ofCharlotte, he was a member of
White Street Church of Christ. -Survivors, in addition to his
father, include; his wife. ChristineCrump Peebles; a daughter,Sharlene Peebles of the home; fivestepdaughters and one stepson, all
of Lexington; three brothers, FrankMadison, James Jr. and Lewis
Peebles, all of MocLsville; twosisters, Christine Cowans ofAsheville and Mary P. Peoples of
Mocksville.
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Mrs. Cora Olene Perry Harris,
60, of Route I, Thurmond, died
Saturday. April 14, at N.C. Bap
tist Hospital in Winston-Salem
after a long illness.
Mrs. Harris was born Dec. 14.
1929, in Surry County to Jeffic
Jehanc Perry and Inez Norman
Perry. She was a housewife and a
member of the Union Hill Mis
sionary Baptist Church.
Surviving are: her husband,
Grady WinBeld Harris, of the
home; a daughter, Mrs. Judy E.
Baker of Thurmond; four sons,
Charlie, Sammy C. and Jerry A.
Harris, all of Route 1, Thurmond,
Michael Harris, of the home; eight
grandchildren; three stcpgrand-
children; eight great-grandchil
dren; four si.stcrs, Mrs. Rozclla
Shores of Guardian Care Nursing
Center, Elkin, Mrs. Gertha
Saunders and Mrs. Agnes Setliff,
both of Danville, Va., Mrs. Maizie
Chattin of Cooleemee; and one
brother, Bert Dixon of Yadkin
Nursing Center.
Funeral services were held at 3
p.m. Tuesday, April 17, at For-
bush Baptist Church, conducted by
the Rev. John Wilkiason. Burial
was in the Forbush Baptist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to For
bush Baptist Church Library, c/o
C.D. Spillman Jr., Route 2,
Yadkinville, N.C. 27055.
^ Mrs. Ethel P. Poteat
Mrs. Ethel Pcnnell Potcal. 89.
of 1201 Br(X)kwo(xl Dr., Winston-
Salem. died Monday, April 16. at
Meadowbrook Manor.
She was born July 20. 1900, in
Alexander County to John and
Dora Johnson Pcnnell. She was a
member of College Park Baptist
Church and retired from the Hanes
Corporation in 1962.
Mrs. Poteat is .survived by: two
daughters, Mrs. Mary Saltcrficld
ofWin.ston-Salemand Mrs. Evelyn
Lunsford of Advance; two grand
daughters; two great-grand
children: two brothers. Mack Pcn
nell and Ralph Pcnnell; and one
sister. Elizabeth Stockton.
Funeral services were .schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Thursday, April 19,
at Vogler's Reynolda Road Chapel
by Dr. Charles Edwards. Burial is
scheduled for' Woodland
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Col
lege Park Baptist Church. 1701
Polo Rd.. Winslon-Salem. N.C.
27106.
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Washington Lafayette "Wash"
Cook, 91, of Journey's Rest
Home, formerly of Route 2, Har
mony, died Friday, April 13, at
Iredell Memorial Hospital in
Statesville.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Sunday, April 15, at Sandy Springs
Baptist Church, conducted by the
Rev. Paul S. Simpson. Burial was
in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund of Sandy Springs
Baptist Church, Route 2, Har
mony, N.C. 28634.
Born in Iredell County April 13,
1899, Cook was a son of the late
Andrew F. and Dora Trivettc
Cook. A retired farmer, he was a
member of Sandy Springs Baptist
Church, where he was a former
deacon, Sunday school teacher and
choir director.
His wife, Minnie Wallace Cook,
died March 8, 1984.
Survivors include; two sons,
Leon Cook of Eagle Springs and
Wendell F. Cook of Statesville;
two daughters, Mrs. Norman
(Ruby) Joyner of Statesville and
Mrs. Charlie (Gwen) Smith of
Cleveland: 13 grandchildren; and
21 great-grandchildren; one
brother, Sanford Cook of Clem-
mons; three sisters, Eula Anderson
of Mocksvillc. Allie Cook of Har
mony and Annie Reavis of
Greensboro.
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The funeral for Michael Donn
Dahon was scheduled for 2 p.m.
Wednesday. April 25. at Mount
Zion Holiness Church, conducted
by Elder James Ijames, pa.stor.
Burial was scheduled to be in Rose
Cemetery.
Dalton, 38, of249 HemUxrk St.,
Mocksvillc, died at 4:34 a.m. on
Sunday, April 22, in Cooleemee as
the re.sult of injuries sustained in
an automobile accident.
Born M.irch 14, 1952, in
Salisbury. Dalton was a .son of
Charles Nathaniel and Helen Mack
Dalton of the home. A graduate of
Da vie County High School, he
received an a.ssociatc degree in
electrical and insulation engineer-
ing from Rowan-Cabarrus Com
munity College.
He was employed at Sara Lee
Hanes Knitwear, Bixby Plant, in
Advance. He was a member of
Mount Zion H<»liness Church.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include: a .son, Olivian
Brown of Cooleemee; five
brothers, David Dalton of
Mock.sville. Weldon Dalton of
Miami, Fla., Gilbert Dalton of the
home, Steve Dalton of Clemmons
and Thomas Dalton of Roanoke.
Va.; a si.ster, Debra D. Watkins of
Durham; and a half sister, Frances
Carter of Mocksville.
Mrs. Kopelia Rose Frost
Mrs. Kopelia Rose Frost. 70. of
Route I. Mock.sville, was dead on
arrival at Davie County Hospital
Monday evening, April 23. follow
ing an apparent heart attack.
She was born in Davie County
to the late William Val Rose and
the late Mrs. Willie Lewis Rose.
She was a member <if Pincy Grove
AME Zion Church in Harmony.
She attended the Davie County
Public Schools and was a
homemaker.
She is survived by: her hu.sband.
Mr. Rufus Frost of the home; one
daughter. Rebecca Frost, of the
• home; one son. Hugh Mitchell
Frost of Charlotte; four brothers.
Martin L. Rose and Elmorc E.
Rose, both of Harmony; Artis Lee
Rose and Charlie Rose, both of
Winston-Salem; and other relatives
and friends.
Funeral arrangements were in
complete Tuesday afternoon.
Morrison-Studcvent Funeral
Dricctors of Mocksville was in
charge of service and
arrangements.
James L. Pierce
Mr. James Louis Pierce. 62, of
5 Riverside Drive, Cooleemee.
died Friday, April 20, at the VA
Medical Center in Salisbury. He
had been in declining health for the
past 18 years and .seriously ill for
two months.
A grave.side service was held at
4 p.m. .Sunday, April 22, in Legion
Memorial Park Cemetery with the
Rev. Shelby Harbour ofilciating.
Memorials may be made to the
VFW Post. Cooleemee. N.C.
27014.
Born Sept. 26, 1927, in Davie
County, he was a .son of the late
Charles Edward and Maggie
Allsobrooks Pierce. He had been
.employed by Erwin Mills and was
a member of Victory Bapti.st
Church. A veteran of World War
II, he served with the U.S. Navy
and the Merchant Marines. He was
a member of Cimleemee VFW.
Survivors include: his wife,
Carolyn Ridcnhour Pierce: two
daughters, Virginia P. Moon of
Richmond, Calif, and Gaye Pierce
of Lexington; three sons. James E.
Pierce and Stephen Pierce, both of
Lexington, and Charles E. Pierce
of Mocksville; 12 grandchildren;
and four great-grandchildren; two
sisters. Mabel Killiam of Clem
mons and Pauline Rice of Decatur.
Ga.; four brothers. David Sigmon
of Raleigh. Charles H. Pierce of
Wilmington, and Dorie and Bill
Pierce, both of Cooleemee.
Magdalene Horton
Magdalene Blackw(X)d Horton.
81. of Old Concord Road.
.Salisbury, fomierly of Cooleemee,
died Thursday. April 19. at Rowan
Mem(»rial Hospital after a brief
illness. , '
The luneral was held at 2 p.m.
.Saturday, April 21, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel,
M»K'ksvillc, conducted by the Rev.
Shelby HaiJxnir and the Rev. Joe
Collins. Burial was in Rowan
Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to Vic
tory Baptist Church or Cooleemee
Unjted Methcxli.st Church, both
Cooleemee, N.C. 27014.
Born May 7, 1908. in Davie
County. Mrs. Horton was adaughter of the late Joeeephus and
Hester Robertson Ellenburg.retired employee of the ^
in Salisbury, she was a Bapust.
Her nrst husband. F^^d L.
Rlaekwood, died in June 195i.
Survivors include her second
husband, James E.
Brian Center Nursing Care ot
Salisbury; two daughters, Peggy
Foster of Cooleemee and Bet^
Glass of Salisbury ; two sons, Fred
Blackwotnl Jr. of Salisbury an
I-lake Blackwood of C«M)lecmee.
three stepchildren; four sisters.
Ruby Nichols of Melteurne. Fhi
and Celia Copley, Sadie Burkhart
and Teny Davis, all of Salisbury.a brother. John Ellenburg of Lev
ington; 13 grandchildren; and 16great-grandchildren.
Graye Barnhardt
Mr. Graye Barnhardt. 98. of .3B4
Raeford Avenue. Lexington die
Saturday. April 21 at
Memorial Hospital. He had been
in declining health
Funeral services wem held April
24 at Wesley Heights UnitedMethodist Church by the Rev^
Dwight Pyatt and the Rev. Derry
Barnhardt. Burial was m Forest
Hill Memorial Park.
• Barnhardt was bom March 7,
1892 in Davie County to the late
Charlie Ephtaim and Mary Rclw-
ca aarwood Bhnrhardi ai^ was
retired from Erlangcr Mills. He
was a charter and oldest
of Wesley Heights United
Methodist Church.
He is survived by: his wife. Ed
na Lee Disher Barnhardt; one son.
Tommy Barnhardt. Uxingtom onegrandchild; and relatives m Davie
^Memorials may be made to the
Wesley Heights United Methodist
Church. 100 Western Boulevard.
Lexington, N.C. 27292.
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/ Raymoii Lacy Hardy
I he lunci'iil for Raynion Lacy
Hardy, a retired U.S. Army tieule-
nanl colonel, was held at 7 p.m.
Thursday, April 19. at Milford
Hills United Methodist Church
w ilh the Rev. Stephen D. Haines.
pastor, and the Rev. Rohet M.
Smith Jr.. pa.stor of Epworlh
United Methodist Church. Con
cord. olllcialing. Burial was at
p.m. Friday. April 20. in the
U.S. National Cemetery ofChat-
laiuHiga. lenn.. with military rites
conducted by the 101st Airborne
Division nf Fort Campbell, Ky.
Memorials may be made to
Milford Hills United Methodist
Church. 16.10 Slatcsville Blvd..
Salisbury, N.C. 28144.
Born Aug. 26. 1937, in Franklin
Ccninty. Tenn.. Hardy was a .son
ol Raybell Bean Hardy of Pelham.
Tcnn., and the late Lacy Hardy.
Educated in the Grundy County,
Icnn. .sch(x>ls. he was a graduate
of Middle Tenncs.see Stale College.
fic was retired from the U.S.
Army after 20 years, serving as a'
master aviator in Army Aviation.
He achieved the rank of lieutenant
colonel, having served in two com
bat tours in Vietnam. He received
the Master Army Aviation Badge,
Vietnam Service Medal,
Distingui.shed Flying Cross, Pur
ple Heart and Republic of Vietnam
Cross of Gallantry with Palm and
other deeoratioiis.
The family moved to Sali.sbury
in 1976. where he was advi.sor to
the N.C. N.itional Guard Aviation
Flight Activity Center. He was
prc.sently employed with the Davie
County School System as senior
ROTC instructor.
A member of Milford Hills
United Methodist Church and the
United Methodi.st Men, he was also
a member of the Harold B. Jarrett
American Legion Post and the
Elk's Club.
Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include: his wife. Betty Jo
Chance Hardy, whom he married
in March I9.S9: a son. Raymon L.
Hardy Jr. of Chattanooga. Tenn.;
three daughters. Mrs. Eric
(Ramona) Wright of Lebanon,
Tenn., Lt. Renee E. Himiak of
Fayetteville and Rebecca C. Har
dy of Charlotte; two brothers, Joe
Hardy of Gautier, Mi.ss. and Jerry
Hardy of Pelham, Tenn.; and three
grandchildren.
Hardy, 52, of 415 Willow Road,
Westcliffe, died Tue.sday, April
17, at the McGuire VA Medical
Center in Richmond. Va.
Doyle J. Miller
Doyle Julius Miller. 63. ol Route
4. Fairlleld Road. Mocksvillc. died
Friday. April 20. in the emergen
cy room at Davie County Hospital.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
.Sunday. April 22. in Eaton s
Funeral Home Chapel with the
Rev. Thomas Tugglc and the Rev.
Ted Tugglc of nciating. Burial was
in Dutchman Creek Baptist ( hurch
cemetery.
Born March 5. 1927. in Green
ville. S.C.. he was a .son of Coy
Lawrence Miller of Route 7. and
the late William Julius Miller. He
was retired from Hurst-Celanese
Fiber at Salisbury and was a
veteran of the U.S. Anny. serving
during World War 11. He was a
member of the Dutchman Creek
Baptist Church.
Survivors in addition to his
mother arc: one daughter. Sheila
A. Miller of Mticksvillc; two sons.
Donald Miller of Mwksville and
James Doyle Miller of the home;
one grandchild: three sisters. Ed
na Angell. Lathcll Combs, and
Texola Tucker, all of Mocksville;
and one brother. Cletus R. Miller
of Mocksville.
Mrs. Willie L. Rose
Mrs. Willie Lewis Turner Rose.
89. of Route 1. Mocksvillc. died
at Davie County Hospital Monday
evening. April 23, after a short
illness.
She was bom in Iredell County
and was a member of Piney Gro^e
AME Zion Church in Harmony.
She is sur\'ived by: four sons.
Martin L. Rose and Elmorc E.
Rose, both of Harmopy; Artis Lee
Rose and Charlie Ro.se. both of
Winslon-Salem; 32 grandchildren
and a.hlrgc number of great
grandchildren. other relatives and
friends.
Funeral arrangements were in
complete Tuesday afternoon.
Morrison-Studcvent Funeral
Directors of Mocksvillc were in
charge of service and
arrangements.
Charles M. Hamm
Mr Charles Malison Harnm, 71,of Route 4. BOX 12K Adv^'
died Thursday, Apnl 19.Jt
Blumcnthal Jewish Home.
Clcmmons. ,
A native of Walnut Cove, he wasb.„nOc,obcr30, '918-
w and Ava Clark Hamm. Prmr
to his illness, he was
member of T«m Oly BapWChurch where he ^
Deacon Board, was a Sunday
School teacher, sang m the cho
and was the church treasuier for
several years. He was a member
of the General Motors Legion oLeaders Club. He retired from
Modern Chevrolet m 1979.Surviving are: two sons Tcr^
Hamm of Advance and Stanley
Hamm of Atlanta, Ga.; ^ur grand
children; two sisters, Lorene
Willard of Winston-Salcm and
Thelma Hawkins of Madist>n; one
brother, Eugene Hamm
Winston-Salem; several nieces andrc^^wromlKorhlccnHummof
Advance. . • i „. ■>Funeral services were held at 2p m. Saturday, April 21. at TwinCity Baptist Church by die ^ -^Oaincs.BuriaUollowrfmSalem
Chapel Unitcil Church of ChristCemetery, Walkertown.
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Luther J. Parsley
Mr. Luiher Jjicfcson P;irslcv 74
Route 7. M.,cksvnic. dicd'
cdncsday. April 18. at ihe
Durham VA Medical Center. He
years S i"}ears and .^cnoii.sly i|| 5r/,
The funeral was held ai 2 p.m."
BanditVk''"' ^dgewoodBapiist Church. Cooleemee con
ducted by the Rev. D.C. Suilivan
""J He Rev. Dale Par.slcv. Burial
u, Jerusalem Baptrsf Churd
ecnelery with n.ilitary gravesWe
nte.s by (he District 11 Memorial
V^onor Guard. Veterans of Foreign
Born June 7. 1915. in Morton
the*!". ' ^ son ofJh «nd Victoria Maynord Parsley. He was a
retired security guard for Nor-
CoZT KoreanCotRicI. .serving in the U.S. NavyHe w^ a member of Edgewood
Baptist Church, where he was a
member of the Men's Bible Cla.ss
<^eorge Cecil Parsley
died in 1978.
Survivors include: his wife of 55
ParsI'Vv Jeanette DavisParsley: a daughter. Mrs. Bill
(Louise) Hudson of Salisbury a
son. Thomas Edward Parsley of
Spencer; a brother. Boyd Parsley
of Spruce Pine; two half brothers
Thomas Parsley of Woodleaf and
Mitchell Parsley of Knoxvillc
tenn.; eight grandchildren; and
seven great-grandchildren
^ Bertha M. Phifer
Bertha May field Vaughters
Phifer, 99. of 6755 Foster Road,
Woixlleaf. died at midnight on Fri
day, April 20. at Triad Rehabilita
tion Center in Winston-Salem after
a serious illness of 2'A months.
Funeral services were held Tues
day. April 24. at Erwin Temple
CME Church. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Born June 8. 1890. in Banks
County. Ga.. Mrs. Phifer was a
daughter of the late James and
Mary Little Mayfield. Educated in
the Banks County .schools, she was
a member of F.rwin remple CME
Clunch. where she was a Mother
of the church and the last charter
member. She was also a member
of the stewardess board, mis
sionary board number one and had
been a member of the senior choir.
Survivors include; two stepsons.
Delbert Phifer of Greensboro and
Arthur Phifer of Salisbury, a
daughter. Addic Sleelman of
Woodleaf; a stepdaughter. Mary
Cowan of Salisbury; 25 grand
children; and 57 great
grandchildren.
V Cora Olene Harris
The obituary for Mrs. Cora
Olene Harris in last week s Dtn ie
Coiiniy Enterprise-Rccon! should
have read that funeral services
were held at 2 p.m. April 17 at
Union Hill Primitive Bapti.st
Church with burial in the church
cemetery. The obituary should
have included two brothers as sur
vivors: Dennis Perry of Sequin.
Washington, and Edward Perry of
Route I. Thurmond.
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James Roy Ellis
^ance died Sun- Mfa ^ J
1915, Ihe
of Ira Alexander and Ada Riddle
Ellis and was a retired foreman of
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
Conslriiclion Department, with 31
years of service.
Surviving arc: his wife. Mrs.
Josephine Butncr Ellis, of (he
home; a daughter, Mrs. Warren C.
(Jolinsic) Brannnn of Burlington;
a son. Jame.s Mondcll Ellis of Ad
vance: four grandchildren: two
brothers. J(^n A. and Ray H. Ellis,
both of CIcmnnms.
Funeral services were held at
Voglcr's Clcnimons Chapel. 2
p.m. Tuesday. May I, by the
Revs. Mark Harris and Hampton
Morgan Jr. with burial in
Wcstiawn Gardens of Memory.
Memorials may be made to the
Challenge to Build. Center Grove
Baptist Church. 9035 Center Grove
Church Road. CIcmmons. N.C.
27012.
We.sley H. Jarvis
The funeral for Wesley Henry
Jarvis was held at 2 p.m. Wednes
day. April 25. in the North Street
Chapel of Wrenn-Ycalts Funeral
Home. Danville. Va.. conducted
by the Rev. Rick Withrow. Burial
was in Danville Memorial
Gardens.
Jarvis. 70. of 146 Mciidowbrook
Drive, died Sunday. April 22. at
Memorial Hospital in Danville
after live yejirs of declining health.
Born Nov. I. 1919. in Advance.
Jarvis was a son of the liitc John
Henry and Lillic Chambers Jarvis.
He had lived most of his life in the
Danville area and was retired as a
machinist with Dission Co. He was
a Baptist and U.S. Air Force
veteran.
Survivors include: his wife.
Esther A. Jarvis; and two sisters,
Reccie McCarthy of Rutherford
and Mary Jarvis Thomp.son of
Advance.
Marie F. Sloop
Marie Faggati Sloop. 74. of
2980 Phanicis Church Roau.
Rockwell, died at 7:45 p.m.. April
30 at the Presbyterian Hospital in
Charlotte.
F-uncral services were schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Thursday. May 3 at
Phaniels Bapli.st Church by the
Rev. James Allen and Dr. Je.sse
Johnson. Burial will be in the
church cemetery. The body is
scheduled to be placed in the
church 30 minutes prior to the ser
vice. The family was schcdtiled to
receive friends Wcdnc.sday, May
2 at Linn-Honcycult Funeral Home
in China Grove.
Memorials may be made to the
Phanicis Baptist Church, 3385
Phaniels Church Road. Rockwell.
28138.
Sloop was born March 9. 1916
in Caharrus County (o the late
Albert Luther and Edna Withcrs-
poon Faggan. She was educated in
the Rowan County schotii system
and was a menihcf of the Phaniels
Baptist Church. She was retired
from Cannon Mills plant 16.
Her husband, Hoyle Edward
Slotip. preceded her in death on Ju
ly 9. 1989.
Survivors include: four sons.
Rev. Billy J. SI(Hip of Mocksvillc.
Rev, G.W. Sloop of Moorcsville.
Charles Sloop and T<iny Sloop,
both of Rwkwcll; one daughter.
iCarol Lcniz of Rockwell; four
brothers. Paul Faggart of Concord.
•J.Jf. Faggarl and Martin Faggart of
Roekwcll am! Marvin Faggarl of
China Grove; one si.stcr. Kalhcrinc
Hancy erf Concord; 16 grand-
children and five great
grandchildren.
' Charlie 'Red* Cornatzcr
Charlie Walkins '-Red" Cor
natzcr. 82. of Route 3. Advance
^ died Tuc.sday morning. May 1. at
Forsylh Memorial Hospiial in
Winsion-Salem. He had been in
declining health for .several years
aiKl seriously ill for only five days.
Funeral services were .schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Thursday. May 3. at
Advance United Methodist Church
by ihc Rev. Harlan Creech. Burial
will be in the church ccmemtefy.
Ihe body is scheduled to be plac
ed in the church .30 minutes prior
to the service. The family was
scheduled to receive friends May
2 from 7-9 p.tit, at Eaton's Fiineriil
Home.
The family request (hat
memorials be considered for the
building fund at Advance United
Methodist Church. Route 2. Ad
vance. 27006.
Corn.ilzcr was horn in Davic
County April 1 1. 1908 i<. ihc laic
Jacob Solomon ;ind Ellen Rer-
ryman Cornatzcr. In previous
years he operated a dry cleaning
service and later owned and
operated Red s Place Grocery in
Adviincc.
He was a lifelong member of
Advance United Methodist
Church. His wife Hollic Mabel
Heiidrix Cornatzcr preceded him
in death in 1986.
Survivors include: five .sons.
Charles W. Cornatzcr. Richard
C ornalzcr. Quincy Cornalzer and
Clinton Cornatzcr. all of Advance,
and Toby Cornatzcr of Route 3.
Mwksville; 10 grandchildren; four
great grandchildren; three sisters.
Mrs. Sally L»mg of CIcmmons.
Mrs. Rccie Sheets, and Mrs. Sadie
Grocc ofPlaf ftown: two brothers.
Paul Cornatzcr of Advance and
Bradley Cornatzcr of Detroit Mich.
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Shelby Gaither Grant
Shelby Gaither Grant. 43. of
Route 1. River Hill Road,
Statesville. died April 23 at
University Memorial Hospital in
Minneapolis. Minn.
Funeral services were held April
28 at Westmoreland Chapel by Mr.
Johnny Melton and the Rev. .Steven
W. Cox. Burial was in Oakwo(xl.
She was born Feb. 25. 1947 in
Davie County to CIco Seamon
Gaither and the laic John Wesley
Gaither. She was a self employed
poultry fanner.
Survivors, in addition to her
mother, include: her husband
James Nonnan Grant; two .sons.
James Craig Grant of llic home and
Eric Scott Grant of the U.S. Ar
my; one brother. Mike Gaither of
Route I, Mocksvillc; one sister.
Linda Sue Mastiti of Route 1.
Mocksvillc.
Memorials may he made to the
Ainbrican Liver F<iundalion. 998
Pompton Avc.. CcdarGrove. N.J.
07009.
Maybelle M. Yatcs
Mrs. Maybelle Mcldau Yalcs.
72. of 210 East iOlli Avenue E.x-
Icnsion. Lexington, died April 26
at Lexington Memorial Hospital.
Funeral .services were held April
29 at Voglcrs-Picdmoni I'uncral
Home in lz:xinglon. Burial was in
Fores! Hill Memorial Park.
She was born April 7. 1918 in
Rowan County to Ihe late Elmo
Harvey and Vcra Atiiy Love
Mcldau Murray. She was the
retired owner aiul operator of
Maybclle's Beauty Shop and was
a member of Jehovah's Witness
Kingdom Hail.
Her husband. Jesse W. Yatcs.
died in 1981.
Survivors include: two brothers.
Efland Murray. 404 Hoover Dtive,
Lexington, and Clyde Murray.
Mocksville: two sisters. Mrs.
Pauline Smith. lOi Sunrise
Avenue. Lexington, and Mrs.
Charles (Donese) Liahcl, Palm
Bay. Fla.
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■V■ Clyde C. Harris
Clyde Clifton Harris. 79, of Rt.
; 3. Yadkinvillc. died at noon Fri-
.1 day. May 4. at Hoots Memorial
; Hospital.
; He was born in Yadkin County
; to Miles and Nancy Wooten Har-
? ris. He was a retired farmer and
? was retired from Dixie Furniture
: Co.
• Surviving are: his wife. Evelyn
: Grant Harris: one daughter, Mrs.
Jiidi and Don Smith of King; three
;; sons. Frank and Margaret Harris
I: of Winston-Salem, Mark and Mary
j Harris of Mocksville and Monty
and Mona Harris of Yadkinville;
' six grandchildren: four si.sters.
<■ Lucy Rutledge of Lexington. Jo
;• Key of Winston-Salem. Ruth
Joyner of Hamptonville and Mar-,
j tha Caudle of Yadkinville: and two
; brothers. Frank Harris of Hamp
tonville and Sam Harris of
Yadkinville.
Mr. Harris was preceded in
death by a sister, Ethel Caudle and
two brothers. Marson and Luther
Harris.
Funeral services were held at
2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 6. at
: Bethel Baptist Church by the Revs.
Grady Trivette and Paul Moore.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
y James Burl Johnson
James Burl Johnson, .'54, of
Iredell County died at noon Satur
day. May 5 of a heart attack.
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.m. Tuesday, May 8 at Fifth
Creek Presbyterian Church near
Cool Springs by the Rev. John L.
Hilholland. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Johnson was bom in Iredell
County on Nov. 10. 1935. to
James Buril Johnson Sr. and Belva
Walker, both of Route I.
State.sville. He was a dairy farmer.
Other survivors include: his
wife. Barbara of the home: two
.sons. Michael Johnson of Union
Grove and James Richard John.son
of Galax. Va.: one daughter.
Margie Janvrin. of Iredell Coun
ty: two brothers. Kenneth John.son
; of Mount.Ulla and Larry Dean
Johnson of Statesville: six sisters. ■
Louise McDaniels of Statesville.
Nancy Redman of Mocksville.
• Martha Hartley of Spartanburg.
S.C.. Pat Connely of Moore.sville.
Barbara Jolly of Winston-Salem.
nad Jean Parker of Statesville; and '
four grandchildren.
^ Fran Morgan McNew
Fran Morgan McNew. 78. of
Route I. Advance, died Satur<3ay.
May 5. at Davic County Hospital.
He was born on Dec. I. 1911 in
Caswell County, Va.. the son of
the late Lee Grant and Emma Kirk
McNcw.
He retired from the parks and
recreation department of the city of
High Point in 1974. He was a
member of the Cloverdalc Church
of the Living God.
His wife. Bessie Home, preced
ed him in death.
Survivors include: three
daughters, Mrs. Wilma Lawson of
High Point, Mrs. Sylvia Ha.sh of
Trinity, and Mrs. Sharon Collins
of Advance; one .son, Roger L.
McNew Sr.. of Advance; two
sisters. Mrs. Dixie Vencille, of
Cedar Bluff. Va.. and Mrs. Lillie
Marshall of North Tazwell. Va.;
eight grandchildren, and 10
great-grandchild ren.
Funeral services were held May
8 in Sechrest Funeral Home Chapel
in High Point by the Rev. Worth
R. Pugh. Burial was in Floral
Garden Park Cemetery.
f Mrs. Sophia K. Owens
Mrs. Sophia Klein Owens. 67.
of 6388 Robin Hood Rd.. Pfaff-
town. died Monday. May 7, at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital after an
illness of two months.
She was bom on March 4. 1923.
in Sharon. Pa., to Adam and An
na Bastian Klein.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Roger E. Owens in 1972.
Surviving are: four daughters,
Gayle Helen Foltz of Winston-
Salem. Cynthia Lawrence of
Atlanta, Ga.. Margaret Owens of
Pfafftown and Josephine Owens of
Mocksville; five grandchildren;
two great-grandchildren; six
sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Battanaji,
Mrs. Anna Snider, Mrs. Dorothy
Davis, Mrs. Louise Burns. Mrs.
Eleanor McGill and Mrs. Joan
Klein, all of Sharon, Pa.; and two
brothers. John Klein and James
Klein, both of Sharon, Pa.
Funeral services were .schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Friday, May 11, at
Madasz Funeral Home. Brook-
fi eld. Ohio by Pastor Liirry Craig.
Memorials may be made to the
Forsyth Cancer Service.
^ James W. Osborne
Mr. James W. Osbonic. 101. of
Yadkin Nursing Center. Yadkin
ville. died at 8:10 p.m. Sunday."
May 6. at the Center.
He was born in Ashe County to
Fieldon and Callie Greer Osborne.
He was a retired lumber dealer. He
was married to Bonnie EldrcthOsborne. who preceded him in
death.Surviving arc; two daughters.
Mrs. Reba Miller. Lansing. N.C.,
and Mrs. Retha Baldwin of WestJefferson; one son. Dillard
Osborne of Oxford. Pa.; onenephew. Allen F.ldrethol Yadkin
ville; one sister. Mrs. Ula F.ldreth
of Rt. 5. Mocksville: 14 grand
children; 36 great-grandchildren;
and several great-great
grandchildren.
Graveside services were
scheduled for 11 a.m. Wcdnc.sday.May 9. at Yadkin MedJori^'aldWens by the Rev. NelsonSp^lding.
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Funeral services for Mr. Frank
» Freeman of 863 N. Main St., were
• held at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 12
I at Morrison-Studevant Funeral
n Home Chapel by the Rev. R.W.
: Myers. Burial was in Cedar Creek
Baptist Church Cemetery.
• Freeman, 78, died May 9, at
n Oaks of Forsyth Nursing Home in
n Winston-Salem.
; Born on Aug. 10, 1912, in Nor-
; folk, Va.. Freeman was a son of
the late Rilus and Gracie Barlow
• Freeman. Operator of a taxi com-
' pany, he had been a resident of
: Mocksville for 11 years.
; Survivors include: his wife,
Nellie Wiseman Freenvm; one .son,
- Anthony Freeman of Petersburg,
• Va.; one stepdaughter, Jo Ann Cor-
i nish of Hampton, Va.; one sister.
Delia Mae Walker of Richmond,
Va.; and one step-grandchild.
, Jane E. McGuire
Jane Eccles McGuire of Jericho
Road. Mocksville, died Monday,
May 14, at her home. She had been
in declining health for the past 18
months.
A graveside service will be held
at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Joppa
Cemetery, conducted by the Rev.
I. Donnell Lloyd.
Memorials may be mad6 to the
Historical Room, Davic County
Public Library. 371 N. Main
Street, Mocksville, N.C. 27028, or
to a charity of the donor's choice.
Born in Robcson County, Miss
McGuire was a daughter of the late
James and Hattie Betts McGuire Jr.
She had retired as secretary and
bookkeeper to the Davic County
School Board.
A lifetime member of
Mwksville First United Methodist
Church, she was active with the
United Methodist Women's Circle
4 and numerous other church
organizations. She was a member
I of the Davie County Hospital
Auxiliary.
Survivors ihclude several
cousins.
Mrs. Betty E. Brown
Mrs. Betty Lou Edwards Brown.
51. of 126 Sunset Drive,
Mocksville, and formerly of the
Sheffield Community, died at 5
p.m. Tuesday, May I, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital following a
critical illness of two months.
She was born in Davie County
June 17, 1938, and was a daughter
of Mrs. Charley Mae Ratledge Ed
wards of Riuitc I. Hannony. and
the laic James Hugh Edwards Sr.
She was an employee of R.J.
Reynolds until she became disabl
ed in 1982, and was a member of
New Union United Methodist
Church.
Surviving, in addition to her
mother, are: one son, C. Douglas
Brown of Mocksville; two
daughters. Mrs. Dawn R. Galliher
of Route 2, Harmony, and Mrs.
Susan B. Freeman of Advance; one
granddaughter; three brothers,
Donald R. Edwards, R. Lester Ed
wards and Gary W. (Cotton) Ed
wards, all of Route I, Harmony;
three sisters, Mrs. Margaret E.
Wiles of Winston-Salem. Miss
Shirley Edwards of Route I. Har
mony, and Mrs. Sandra E. Dyson
of Route 6, Mwksvillc.
One brother, James Hugh Ed
wards Jr., preceded her in death on
Jan. 8, 1986.
Wiley Ellis Peebles
Mr. Wiley Ellis Peebles, 77, of
Rt. 3. Advance, died Tuesday,
May 8, at Davie County Hospital
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Thunsday, May 10, at Ad
vance United Methodist Church by
the Revs. Harlan Creech and
Marion Fulk. Burial was in the
church cemetery with Masonic
Graveside Rites conducted by the
Advance Masonic Lodge No. 710.
Mr. Peebles was bom on Dec.
17. 1912, in Advance, son of the
late Cicero D. and Sallie Sue Ellis
Peebles. He was a lifetime member
of Advance United Methodist
Church where he was a Sunday
School teacher. He was a member
of Advance Masonic Lodge No.
710 and a member of the V.F.W.
He was retired from Duke Power
Co. with 37 years service and had
also served in the United States Ar
my during World War II.
Surviving are: one sister,
Elizabeth Bailey of Advance; one
niece, Mrs. Ronald (Sallie) Barney
of Advance and two great nieces,
Mrs. Ann Anderson of MiKksville
and Mrs. Susan Huffman of
Salisbury.
Norman 'Doc' Ketner
Mr. Notiron FranklinKe.ncr,60,of9145Cenrar^^o«
Rd Clemnwns, died Thursd y.Mayl0.a.Medical^rtH«pnnl.
Mr. Ketner was bom Apn
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and Sadie W.nsorKetner and had lived n«t o^
iTo in Forsvth County. He ser ^the United Stat« Army
Ihc Korean Conflict. He retircu
SS^lin^^aSjd^IofSonth
Fork Baptist Church.
Mr. Ketner US survived y •
„ifr Patsv Walker K«?tner of thewife. Patsy «home; three sons Nwt
Mark T.
Ketner Of ^J 'M'rry
a brother, Roger Ketner
Betty in Bnrk^a,^
Madelia Home preceded him•"Sravesideaervieee^reheldat
II 1 m Saturday. Ma> 12.WeilawnOartlensnfMeranryhyiieReva. Jerry langhtcrandW.T.
Hendrix. i ,Memorials may ^
South Fork Baptist Church.
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William Arthur "June" Walser
Jr., 71, of 1108 N. Salisbury Ave.,
Spencer, died at 8:45 p.m. on Sun
day. May 13. at Rowan Memorial
Ho.spital.
A graveside .service was held at
11 a.m. Tuesday. May 15. at Smith
Grove Baptist Church cemetery,
conducted by the Rev. Mark Blair.
Born Dec. 4. 1918. in Davidson
County. Mr. Walser was a son of
the late William Arthur and Mary
Alice Hege Walser. Retired from
Johnson Concrete in Salisbury, he
was a member of Grcers Chapel
United Methodist Church.
His wife. Catherine Alley
Wal.scr. died in February of 1967.
Survivors include: two
daughters. Mrs. John (Linda)
Sharpc of Salisbury and Mrs. Jerry
(Patricia) Potts of HcLskcll. Tenn.;
four brothers. Edward and Donald
Walser. both of Spencer. Coy
Walser of Churchland, and Stacy
Walser of Southmont; four sisters.
Mrs. Luke (Elizabeth) Head of
Coolecmcc: Mrs. Tom (Lcssie)
Clement of Yadkin. Mrs. J.D.
(Doris) Ba.ss of Salisbury, and
Mrs. Troy (Mary) Young of Chur
chland: eight grandchildren: and
tw<) great-grandchildren.
Bertie Wood
Bertie Ijames Wood. 82. former
ly of Cooleemee. died Saturday,
May 12, at Britthaven Nursing
Home in Kinston.
A graveside .service was held at
11 a.m. Tuesday. May 15, in
Legion Memorial Park, conducted
by the Rev. Larry Allen.
Born Feb. 10. 1908, in Davie
County, Mrs. Wood was a
daughter of the late John and Eula
Blaylock Ijames. A homemaker,
.she was a member of Cooleemee
First Baptist Church.
Her husband, David Draper
Wood, died July 9, 1978.
^urvivors include: three
daughters. Mary Elizabeth Scdtt of
Goldsboro. Ruth Carter of
Cooleemee and Peggy Swain of
Williamsburg, Va.; a son. John
Wood of Charlotte; a .stepdaughter.
Patch Perry of Raleigh; two sisters.
Thelma Gregory of Cooleemee and
Marie Vogler of Salisbury; a
brother. James Ijames of
• Cooleemee; eight grandchildren;
and three great-grandchildren.
Mr. Percy 'Bud' Young ^
Mr. Percy Robert (Bud) Young.
76. of Shoaf Rd.. Midway, died
Monday. May 7. at For.sylh
Memorial Hospital following an
extended illness.
Mr. Young was bom Sept. 16.
1913. in David.son County to
Rrrbcrt Young ami Maggie TImmas
Young. He was a member of
Brooks Temple United Methodist
Church. Midway and retired as a
machine operator at Foltz Concrete
and Pipe Co.
Surviving are: his wife. Mrs.
Lena L. Young of the home: four
sons. Percy L. Young. Larry B.
Young and Clayton L. Young, all
of Midway and Jerry Young of
Winston-Salem; six daughters.
Willie Mac Pringlc. Nancy Pierce.
Novella Yokely. Mozlena Dclapp
and Marthina Young, all of Mid
way and C'ester Tate of Lexington:
26 grandchildren: 10 great
grandchildren; one sister. Almct-
ta Eller of Midway and a host of
nieces, nephews, other relatives
and friends.
Funeral services were conducted
by Morri.son-Studevent Funeral
Home at 3 p.m. Saturday. May 12.
at Brooks Temple United
Mcthodi.st Church by the Rev.
R.D. Crutchfield.
John C. Miller
John Cicero Miller. 68. of Route
4. M(Kk.sville. died Tuesday. May
8. at the Salisbury VA Medical
Center after being in declining
health for several years and
seriously ill for a year.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Friday. May 11. at Eaton's Funeral
Home Chapel, conducted by the
Rev. John Deyton. Burial was in
Rowan Memorial Park in
.Salisbury.
Memorials may be made to the
American Cancer Society. Davie
County Chapter. 1510-B Martin
St., Winston-Salcm. N.C. 27103.
Born in Salisbury Nov. 2. 1921.
Miller was a .son <»f the late Elbert
and Mayta Myers Miller. Retired
from Drexel Heritage Furniture
Co.. he had also been employed at
one time with several airnivals and
traveling amusement companies.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran of
World War II.
Survivors include: three sons.
John C. Miller Jr. of Route 1 and
Perry T. Miller of Route 4. both
of Mocksvillc and Steve Miller of
Route 4. Advance: a sister. Pauline
Taylor of Route 3. Lexington: and
three grandchildren.
Jerry 'Jack' Norman Sr.
Mr. Jerry "Jack" Alexander
Norman Sr. of 544 Banner Ave..
Winston-Salem. died at Arbor
Acres on Tuesday. May 8.
Mr. Norman was bom to the late
George W. and Elva Pfaff Norman
on May 11. 1911. in Winston-
Salem. He spent most of his life in
Greensboro attending Greensboro
Senior High ScIh)oI and Guilford
College.
Mr. Norman was an avid sport
sman and was active in his love for
golf until his health failed.
He was a member of the N.C.
.Seniors Golf' Association and
retired the N.C. Seniors Cham
pionship Trophy in 1966, and won
many other state-wide, and local
tournaments. He rctirtxl from R.J.
Reynolds T(»bacco Co. in 1975
after 34'/: years in the leaf depart
ment. He was a member of Christ
Moravian Church.
He was first married to
Kathcrinc Maude Pfaff who
preceded him in death in 1976.
Surviving are: his present wife.
Louise S. Norman: one son. Jerry
A. Norman Jr. of MtK'ksville: one
daughter. Katherine N. Hughes of
Chapel Hill; one sister. Mrs.
Robert T. (Margaret) Register of
Greensboro; four grandchildren
and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Friday. May 11. at Vogler's
Main Street Chapel by the Revs.
James V. Salzwedel and William
Cranford. Burial was in the Mora
vian Graveyard.
Memorials may be made to
Christ Moravian Church Renova
tion Fund.
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Frank P. Craver
Mr. Frank Payne Craver, 74. of
3761 Harper Road. Clenimons.
died Friday, May 18.
He was born March 15. 1916.
in Clemmons lo Roland and
Eleanor Smith Craver. He was
retired from P.M. Hanes Knitting
Co. and was a member of Hanes
Baptist Church for 39 years where
he served faithfully as church clerk
and trea.surer.
He was preceded in death by his
wife, Wilma Myers Craver. in
August 1989.
Surviving are: one daughter,
Mrs. Early (Rita) Kennedy Jr. of
Wallburg; one son. John Bunyan
Craver of 3761 Harper Road,
Clemmons; two grandchildren; (me
sister. Mrs. Ruth Craver Lineback
of 3731 Harper Road. Clemmons;
and a very special friend, Michael
G. Robertson of Clemmons.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Tuesday. May 22, at
Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek
Chapel by Pastor David Jordan and
Dr. J.B. Parker. Burial was in
Clemmons First Baptist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Hope
Baptist Tabernacle, P.O. Box 217,
Mock.sville. N.C. 27028.
Virgil 'Dutch* Howell
Virgil Lee "Dutch" Howell. 80.
of 25 Davie St.. Cooleemee, died
Sunday, May 20. at Rowan
Memorial Hospital aOer being in
declining health.
The funeral w.as held at 11 a.m.
Wednesday. May 23. at Eaton s
Funeral Home Chapel. Mocks-
ville. conducted by the Rev. Larry
Allen, pastiir of First Baptist
Church of C(M)lecmee. Burial was
in Rowan Memorial Park in
Salisbury.
Born April 11. 1910, in
Cooleemee. Howell was a son of
the late Charlie Lee and Annie
Belle Thomp.son Howell. A long
time employee of Burlington Mills,
he had retired from Celane.se
Industries.
Survivors include: his wife.
Ailecn McGee Howell; two
daughters. Faye Gullett and Pat
Sain, both of Mooresville; two
sons. Ronald Howell of Cooleemee
and Dennis Howell (»f Moeksvillc;
three sisters. Margaret G«»dfrey of
Charlotte. Gladys May of
Cooleemee and Helen Lycrly of
Concord; and five grandchildren.
Ray C. Smith
Mr. Ray Cornelius Smith, 74.
resident of 139 Horneytown Road.
High Point, died at 2:55 p.m. Fri
day. May 18. in High Point
Regional Hospital. He had been in
declining health .several years and
had been in the ho.spital for the past
three weeks.
Mr. Smith was bom October 14,
1915, in Stokes County, a son of
Wiley Cornelius and Macy Tuttle
Smith. He had been a resident of
High Point and vicinity most of his
life and was a retired employee of
We.stern Electric with 25 years of
.service.
He was a member of the
Telephone Pioneers of America of
Winston-Salem and was a charter
member of the Union Cross Bap
tist Church in Kernersville.
On Dec. 23, 1939, he was mar
ried to Mrs. Frances Nunn Smith,
who survives, of the home.
Al.so surx'iving are: three sons.
Donald Ray Smith of Kernersville.
Thomas Wiley Smith of High Point
and Felix Aaron Smith of
Mocksville; four si.sters. Mrs.
Alma Harrison of Greensboro.
Mrs. Margie Garrett and Mrs. Bill
(Ora) Smith, both of Julian. Mrs.
Oscar (Janice) Cato of Burlington;
one brother. Edgar W. Smith of
Kernersville; eight grandchildren
and one great-grandson.
Funeral services were conducted
at 11 a.m. Monday. May 21. at
Cumby liji.slche.ster Drive Chapel
by the Revs. Jimmy D. Hinson and
Ervin H. Houser. Burial was in the
Oaklawn Memorial Gardens in
Winston-Salem.
Memorials may be directed to
the American Heart A.s.sn.. 16(X) E.
Wendover Avenue, Greensboro.
N.C. 27405 or the American
Diabetes A.ssn.. 224-C Northpoint
Avenue. High Point. N.C. 27265.
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Mrs. Mary S. Knight
Mrs. Mary .Shoffner Knight. 77.
of Vest Mill Rd.. Wiirston-Salem.
died .suddenly at her home on Mon
day. May 21.
She was born Feb. 17. 1913. in
Winston-Salem to John Floyd and
rinn> May .Shore Shoffner. .She
was' a life member of New
Philadelphia Moravian Church,
and was a representative and sales
manager of Sarah Coventry. Inc.
as long as her health permitted.
Surviving arc: two .sons and
daughters-in-law. James Wesley
(Betty) Knight of Advance and
Terrell Ixc (Linda) Knight of Col-
lierville. Tenn.: five grand
children; two great-grandchildren;
one sister. Mrs. John F.
(Katharine) S. Coffcy of Win.ston-
.Salem and one si.ster-in-law. Mrs.
Richard (Mabel) Knight Fulton of
Winston-Stdem.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 4 p.m. Wcdnesdiiy. Miiy 23.
at New Philadelphia Moravian
Church by Dr. Worth Green and
the Rev. J(jc Gray. Burial was
scheduled to be in the church
graveyard.
Memorials may be made to New
Philadelphia Moravian Church.
, Mrs. Grace P. Wooten
Mrs. Grace Phelps Woolen. 85,
of Mocksville. died Wednesday,
May 16, at Yadkin Nursing
Center, Yadkinville.
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.m. Thursday. May 17, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev.
Larry Allen. Burial was in Liber
ty United Methodi.st Church
cemetery.
Mrs. Wooten was horn in Davie
County to the late A.W. and Jane
Safley Phelps and was a retired
school teacher from the Davie
County Schools. She was a
mcmlTcrof the Order of the Eastern
Star and a member of Cooleemee
First Baptist Church.
Her husband. James Gordon
Woolen, preceded her in death on
April 10. 1965.
Surviving are: one sister. Mrs.
Ruth Burton of Rt. 4. Mocksville
and .several nieces and nephews.
i' Richard StafTord
Richard liarl .Stafford. 48. of 708
E. Lakeside Drive. Florence, Ala.,
died Tuesday. May 15. ju E.C.M.
Hospital in Florence after an ex
tended illnc.s.s.
A memorial service was held at
p.)n. Saturday. May 19. at
C(M>!eemcc Presbyterian Church in
Cooleemee.
Born .Sept. 15. 1941. in Con
cord. .Stafford was a .son erf (he late
James C. iind Biirnicc Howie Staf
ford. He worked for 12 years with
the U.S. Army Communications
Electronics Command as a logistic
assistant reprc.sentativc.
He retired from the U.S. Army
after 20 years of .service.
Survivors include: his wife.
Nancy StafTord; four sons. Richard
J. .Stafford of Cooleemee. James
DeWitt and Jelfery Lee Stafford,
both of Augusta. Ga.. and JiHiy
Dean Stafford of Florence. Ala.;
two brothers. Joe L. Stafford of
Mocksville and Jerry C. .Stafford
of Salisbury; a sister.'Brcnda Dean
of Butner; and two grandchildren.
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Savnnnah Campbell Hall, 79, of
Route 8, Mocksvilie, died Satur
day, May 19, at the home of a
daughter, Pearline Williams of
Jacksonville, Fla., aRer an extend
ed illness.
J'uncral services were schedul
ed for M.iy 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the
Chapel of Morri.son-Studevent
Funeral Home. Burial is schedul
ed for II a.m. May 24 in the
Veterans Cemetery in Salisbury.
Born Dec. 18. 1910, in Forsyth
County, Mrs. Hall was a daughter
of the late Rev. Charlie and Min
nie Campbell. She was a member
of St. John AME Zion Church.
Her husband, John Hall, died
Jan. 13, 1968.
Survivors included: five
daughters, Jo.scphine Ijames,
Mildred Kemp and Emma Hall, all
of Mocksvilie, Elizabeth Rowe of
Brooklyn. N.Y., and Pearline
Williams of Jack.sonville. Fla.;
three .sons. James and William
Hall, both of Winston-Salem. and
John Hall of Brooklyn. N.Y.; 19
grandchildren; and 14 great
grandchildren.
Clinton E. Hartman
Mr. Clinton Eugene Hartman,
76, of" 789 Motor Road. Winston-
Salem, died at his home Saturday.
May 19.
He was born in Davie County,
the son of Enwh Melton and Clara
Orrell Hartman. He was a retired
employee of Duplan Corporation
with 30 years of .service and a
member of Advance United
Methodist Church. He .served in
the United States Army during
World War II.
He was preceded in death by his
wife. Mrs. Nell Madison Hartman
in 1984, by a daughter, Jane Hart
man in 19^. and a brother, Enoch
Melton Hartman Jr.
Surviving are: five brothers,
Virgil L. Hartman and^Avery H.
Hartman, both of Win.ston-Salem.
and Harvey (Chick) Hartman,
George G. Hartman and Charlie
Gray Hartman, all of Advance.
Funeral services were held in
Advance United Methodi.st Church
at 2 p.m. Tuc.sday, May 22. con
ducted by the Rev. Harlan Creech.
Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
John E. Holloway
John Elmer Holloway. 62, of
Route 3, Salisbury, died at 6:.30
a.m. on Tuesday. May 1.3. at the
Sali.sbury VA Medical Center. He
had been in declining health for the
past year and seriously ill one
month.
A graveside service was held at
II a.m. Thursday. May 17. at
Rowan Memorial Park with the
Rev. Donald Wagoner, pastor of
West Corinth Baptist Church of
ficiating. Military rites were con
ducted by the Rowan County
Veterans Council.
Memorials may be made to the
American Cancer Society. Rowan
Unit. P.O. Box 1264, Salisbury.
N.C. 28144.
Born June 10. 1927. in Surry
County, he was a .son of the late
John Banner and Phoebe Hanes
Holloway. Educated in the Surry
County .schools, he was retired
from Kluttz Piano Co. in Granite
Quarry. A veteran of the Korean
War. he .served with the U.S. Ar
my 101.St Airborne Infantry. He
was a member of Dunns Mountain
Bapti.st Church and the Salisbury
Veterans of Foreign Wars 3006.
Survivors include: his wife.
Neomi Holloway: a daughter. Nor-
ma H. Brown of Mooresville; a
brother, Ralph F. Holloway of
Mocksvilie; two sisters. Mrs.
Herbert (Marie) Te.sh of Win.ston-
Salem and Mrs. Edward (Eitie)
Felts of Brooks Cro.ss Roads; and
five grandchildren.
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J.A. 'Bole' Spry
Mr. J.A. "Bole" Spry. 73, of
Route 2, Advance, died Tuesday.
May 15, at N.C. Baptist Hospital.
Winston-Salem. He had been in
declining health six months and
seriously ill two weeks.
A graveside service was held at
4 p.m. Thursday, May 17, in
Fulton United Methodist Church
cemetery.
Born Dec. 30, 1916. in Davie
County, Spry was a son of the late
Pinkston and Josie Embler Spry.
He was a retired farmer and a
United Methodist.
His wife, Nellie Durham Spry,
died in 1972.
Survivors include; a daughter.
Judy Cromer of Winston-Salem;
three sons, Roger Spry of Ad
vance, Ronald Spry of Lexington
and Tim Spry of Sherills Ford;
three sisters, Betty Williams of
Mocksvilie, Madeline Deal of
Churchland and Gcraldine Blevins
of Spencer; three brothers. Colin
Spry of Advance. Bruce Spry of
Salisbury and Melvin Spry of Lin-
wood; 12 grandchildren; and six
great-grandchildren.
Fred Morgan McNew
Fred Morgan McNew. 78. of
Route 1. Advance, died May 5 at
Davie County Hospital.
He was born Dec. 1, 1911 in
Ta/.well County. Va.. the son of
the late Lee Grant and F.mma Kirk
McNew.
He retired from the parks and
recreation department ol the city rif
High Point in 1974. He was a
member of the Cloverdale Church
of the Living God.
His wife, Bessie Home, preced
ed him in death.
Survivors include: three
daughters, Mrs. Wilma Lawson of
High Point, Mrs. Sylvia Hash of
Trinity, and Mrs. Sharon Collins
of Advance; one son, Roger L.
McNew Sr. of Advance; two
sisters, Mrs. Dixie Vencille of
Cedar Bluff, Va. and Mrs. Lillie
Marshall of North Tazwell, Va.;
eight grandchildren, and 10
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held May
8 in Sechrest Funeral Home Chapel
in High Point by the Rev. Worth
R. Pugh. Burial was in Floral
Garden Park Cemetery.
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Mrs, Cora B. Williams
Mrs, Cnra n ;j ijir
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C o IIII1 y
Hospiial.
She had been
in dcclinin}:
heallh fi ve years and scricuisly ill
since September 1989.
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.til, Tuesday. May 22. at
Jerusalem Baptist Church by the
Rev. Ron Honeyciill, Burial was in
the ehurch cemetery.
Memorials may be made to itic
Cemetery Fund for Jerusalem Bap-
list Church. Route 4. Mocksville
N.C. 27028,
Mrs. Williams was born July .^1.
191 1. in Rowan County to the late
Jtihn Luther and Roxie Parnell
Brcedlove and was a homeniaker.
She w.as an active member of
Jerusalem Baptist Church,
Her luishand. Felix MeKinley
Williams, preeederl her in ileath
April 18. 19.SK,
Survivors include: four .sons.
Fdwin Ray Williams of Route 4.
Mocksville. Felix Williams of
Route 9. Mocksville. Donald
Wayne Williams of Route 4.
Mocksville, and Barry Thomas
Williams of Salisbury; one
daujtliler. Mrs. Clene Honcyeull of
West Columbia. S.C.; seven
grandchildren; one brother. Henry
Breedlovc ol Salisbury and one
si.ster. Mrs. John Rodwell of Cden
Burnic. Md.
Libby York
Wednesday. May 16. at Iredcll
Memorial Hospital. .She had been
in declining health since I98.S, and
seriously ill six weeks.
She was born in Iredell County
June 2. 1951. and was a daughter
of Mrs. Dee Hayes Holmes York
Vanstory of Route 1. Olin. and the
late John Frank York Sr. She was
a 1970 graduate of North Iredell
High School and a member of
Macedonia United Methodist
Church and also the Share Group.
She was di.sahility retired as a
supervisor for Gilliatn Furniture
Co.
Surviving in addition to her
mother arc; one brother, John
Frank York Jr. of Route 1 , Oiin;
<me sister. Mrs. Rita Y. Hix of
Route 1, Harmony; her maiernal
grandmother. Mrs, Sue Holmes of
Mocksville; and several nicecs and
nephews.
Funeral services were coiidiiclcd
at 3 p.m. Friday at Macedonia
United MctNxlisi Church, with the
Rev, C. William Sartin. (he Rev,
Carl Ray Williams and Otis L.
Snow officiating. Burial followed
in the church cemetery.
Active palllH;arcrs were Franklin
Holland. Joseph Holmes. Breck
Feinislcr. David Painter. John
Duchinski. Bobby Walker and
Adrian Crosby,
Memorials may be made to
Htrspice of Iredell County. Inc..
P.O. Box 822. Stalcsville. N.C.
28677.
Gladys M. Johnson
Gladys Morris Johnson. 80. of
Graham died May 20.
She was born Sept. 6. 1909 to
the late Rev. Joseph Dunn Morris
and Laura Wright Morris.
Johnson was a graduate <if High
Point Collcgc-
Shc was prccctied in ilcalh by her
her husband Talton M. Johnson Jr.
Funeral services were held May
22 at First Methodist Church in
Graham. Burial was in Alamancc
Memorial Park in Burlington.
Survivors include: two sons.
Joseph T. Johnson of Mocksville
and Richard Johnson of Hender
son; one brother. C.P. Morris of
Burlington. and live
granddaughters.
The family request memorials
may be made to Graham First
Melluulist Cluiteh.
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• William Henry "Boozic"JBracken, 84, of Route 8.• Mocksville, died Sunday. May 27.
at Davic County Hospital after be-
" ing in declining health.
The funeral was to be held
Wednesday. May 30, at Eaton'sFuneral Chapel, conducted by. Jerry Bracken and Ronnie Lwncy.
Burial was to be in Chestnut Grove
United Methodist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Alzheimer's Research. 836 OakSt., Winston-Salem, N.C. 27101.
Born Feb. I, 1906. in Davie
County. Bracken was a son of the
late Frank and Melis.sa Jackson
Bracken. He was a tobacco farmer
and a Baptist.
Survivors include: his wife. Mat-tie Wood Bracken of the home; a
daughter. Nelia Br.acken ofMocksville; three sons, Jerry
Bracken of Advance, William
Franklin Bracken ofStatesvillcand
Lonnie Bracken of Mock.sville; 16
grandchildren; and 13
great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Ethel Utt Butner
Mrs. Ethel Utt Butner. 81. of
Route 10. Union Grove Road.
Winston-Salem died Saturday.
May 26.
She was born Feb. 21. 1909, in
Forsyth County to William O. and
Jean Allison Utt. She .spent mo.st
of her life in Forsyth County. She
was the widow of Ralph Glenn
Butner Sr.. who died in April
1982.
She is .survived by: three
daughters, Mrs. Doug (Mary Lib)
Lindley of Lexington, Ms. Deloris
(Kim) Butner of Win.ston-Salem.
Mrs. Mike (Betty Ann) Kimel of
Advance; .six .sons. J. Curtis ButnerSr. of Lcwisville. W. Eugene
Butner of Hickory. W. Clark
Butner of Clemmons. Douglas E.
Butner of Sacramento, Calif.,
Donald O. Butner of Aloha,
Oregon and R. Stephen Butner of
Lexington; 18 grandchildren; 12
great-grandchildren; and one[sister, Mrs. Nannie Fagg of
Wihston-Salem.: She was preceded in death by
[One son, Ralph Glenn Butner Jr.
; Funeral services were held Mon-
.'day. May 28, at Hayworth-Miller
.Silas Creek Chapel with burial in
'.Woodland Cemetery. <
Sharon T. Carman
Sharon Theresa Carman. 38, ofRoute 9. Sali.sbury. died Friday.
May 25. at Forsyth Memorial
Ho.spital in Winston-Salem following a serious illnc.ss of three weeks.
She was a teacher at North Rowan
Primary School.The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Sunday. May 27. at MocksvilleFirst Bapti.st Church, conducted by
the Rev. Paul Riggs.
Memorials may bemade to First
Baptist Church, North Main Street.
Mocksville, N.C. 27028, to theScholarship Fund. Salisbury-
Rowan NCAE. in care of John
Hoffman, 385 Hoffman Lane.
Sali.sbury, N.C. 28144. or to the
Davie County Chapter. AmericanLung Association, 112 Fayette St..
Winston-Salem. N.C. 27101.
Bom in Bath. N.V.. on Dec. II.1951, Miss Carman was a daughter
of John and Doris Potter Carman
of North Main Street. Mocksville.She was a graduate of Haverling
Central High School in Bath.
N.Y., and a 1973 graduate of
Catawba College. She was president of the Sali.sbury-Rowan
Chapter of NCAE and past di.strict
president of the organization.A member of tfie Salisbury-
Rowan Choral Society, she was
recording .secretary for the Rowan
Community Concert A.ssociation.
She was also d member ofMocksville First i^ti.st Church,where .she .sang injalie SanctuaryChoir. f fSurvivors, in edition to her
parents, include: a brother, Larry
Carman of Winston-Salem; and
several aunts and cousins.
> ;Mary C. Hairston
;• Mary Cuthrell Hairston. 56, of
'.Mill Street, Mocksville. died Fri
day, May 25. at Davie County
Hospital after several years of
declining health.
Funeral arrangements were in
complete at press time. Mitchell
and Fair Funeral Home is in charge
of arrangements.
Bom Dec. 24, 1933. in Davie
County, she was a daughter of the
late Roosevelt and Blanche
Hairston Cuthrell. A 1952 graduate
of Davie County High School, she
was employed as a dome.stic
worker. She was a member of
Shiloh Baptist Church.
Survivors include: her husband.
Troy Hainston; a daughter. Mary
Dianne Pruitt of Mocksville; and
d brother, Robert Cuthrell of
Salisbury.
V Stonewall J. Dugglns
• Mr. Stonewall Jackson Duggins,
(66. of Route 3. Advance, died Fri
day. May 25. at N.C. Baptist
Hospital.
He was born in Stokes County
to Stonewall Jack.son and Suzie
Hall Duggins. Mr. Duggins was a
retired road driver for Roadway
Express.
He is survived by: his wife.
Thelma Flinchum Duggins. of the
home; one daughter, Mrs. Jac-
qualine D. Varner of Conway.
S.C.; three .stepdaughters. Mrs.
Linda Smith and Mrs. Pam
Holcomb. b«ith of Advance. Mrs.
Michelle Mitchell of Lcwisville;
two sisters, Mrs. Sally Mabe of
Danbury and Mrs. Macy Casper of
Kemersville; two grandsons; and
six .stepgrandchildren.
Memorials may be made t«> the
American Cancer Society.
Funeral .services were ctmductcd
at 2 p.m. Monday. May 28. at Bur
roughs Funeral Home Chapel by
the Revs. Chester Montgomery
and Lanny Atkins. Burial follow
ed in Gardens of Memory in
Walkertown.
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Mrs. HaHic Dixon Dull. 99.
formerly of Pino communily in
Davie County died Saturday. May
26, at Forsyth Memorial Hospital
aflcr .several years of declining
health.
Funeral services -verc held Mon
day. May 28. at Wesley Chapel
United Methodist Church with the
Revs. Robert L. Burnett and Fred
Shoaf officiating.
Mrs. Dull, a homemaker. was
born June 30, 1890, in Davie
County to Thomas Dixon and Nan
cy Baity Dixon.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Walter B. Dull, in 1968.
Surviving are: three daughters.
Mrs. Frances D. Reavis and Mrs.
Sallie D. Reavis. both of Kan-
napolis. Mrs. Evelyn D. Gough of
Lexington; two sons, W. Tillman
Dull of Mocksville and Lawrence
P. Dull of Advance: 12 grand
children; 13 great-grandchildren;
and three
grandchildren.
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Benjamin *Benny' Moore
Mr. Benjamin "Behny " Sum
mers M<x)re. 61. of WeKster. Fla.
formerly of Davie County, died
unexpectedly Friday morninc.
May 25.
Funeral services were held Tues
day. May 29, at Gee and Sorensen
Funeral Home. St. Petersburg. Fla.
He was born July 14. 1928. in
Davie County, the son of Blaine
and Maye Calloway Moore. He
lived in the Clark.sville communi
ty and attended Farmington High
School. He served in the U.S. Ar
my before establishing his
residence in Florida. He retired
from Gulf Oil Company.
Surviving are: his wife, Diane
Harvey Moore, of the home; two
.sons. Stephen and Phillip Moore,
both of St. Petersburg. Fla.; two
grandsons; one sister. Margaret M.
Beck of Mocksville; and one
brother. B.C. Moore of Anniston,
Ala.
Maggie Lee S. Tutterow
Maggie Lee Shane Tutterow. 84.
of Rocky Mount died on Thursday,
May 24.
Graveside services were held
Sunday. May 27. at 2 p.m. at the
Center United Methodist Church in
Mocksville by Dr. Sherman B.
Warner.
Her husband. Cleo Tutterow.
preceded her in death.
She is survived by: a son. Guy
Tutterow of Rocky Mount; a
daughter. Mollie Cleo Moring of
Raleigh; five grandchildren; and
three great-grandchildren. .
Memorials may be matfc to the
Center United Methodist Church.
491 Salisbury St.. Mpcksville,
N.C. 27028
Jack E. Gilbert
Mr. Jack Evans Gilbert. 67. of
1055 Betty Dr., Winston-Salem,
died Tuesday afternoon. May 22.
at his home.
He was bom June 25, 1922. in
Forsyth County to Robert E. and
Gladys Evans Gilbert.
He spent most of his life in For
syth County, and worked for
United Engineers for a number of
years before retiring. Mr. Gilbert
was a member of Waughtown Bap
tist Church.
Surviving arc: his wife. Fay
Legains Gilbert of the home; two
daughters. Sharron G. Simmons of
Georgetown. Del., and Pat G.
Smith of Saratop. Pa.; one grand
daughter; one sister. Mrs. Barbara
(Bobby) Fix of Mocksville; lwi>
stepsons. Arlie Goforth of the
home and Eric Goforth ot North
Wilkcsboro; one stepdaughter.
Shari Goforth of the hoiiic: and one
stepgrandson. Jacob Miller. i>f the
home.
Funeral services >wre held at 11
a.m. Friday. May 25. at
Hayworlh-Millcr Silas Creek
Chapel by the Rev. Donald M.
Farrow. Burial was in Oaklawn
Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may Se made to
Hospice of Winston-Jlalem.
Lillian H. Williams
Lillian H. Williams of Las
Vegas. Nev. died May 25 in Las
Vegas.
Survivors include: one son.
George Williams of Las Vegas,
with whom she lived with for the
last four years; one brother. Walter
C. Hampton of Mocksville; and
.seven nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held May
29 in Las Vegas.
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Johnny C. Boger
Johnny Charles Boger. .S.I. of
Route 6. MocksvUie. died Tues
day. May 29. at his home after be
ing in declining health for the past
several months.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Friday. June I. at Eaton's Funeral
Home Chapel, conducted by the
Rev. Paul Riggs and the Rev.
Kathy Tart. Burial was in Eaton s
Baptist Church cemetery.
Born July 10. 1936. in Davie
County. Boger was a son of Hubert
C Boger of Mocksville and the late
Blanche Dull Boger. A supervisor
with Hanes Dye and Finishing Co.
in Winston-Salcm. he was a
member of the National Guard.
Survivors, in addition to his
father, include; his wife. Marlene
Miller Boger; a daughter, Mrs.
Steve (Tammy) Shore of Yadkin-
ville; a son, Charles Wray Boger
of Mocksville; four sisters. Mrs.
David (Edith) Simmons of Gnfton.
Mrs. Ernest (Nancy) Taylor of
Charlotte. Carolyn Boger of
Mocksville and Brenda Boger of
Arlington. Va.; a brother. Odell A.
Boger of Mocksville; two grand
sons; and two stepgranddaughters.
Mrs. MiMildred J. Adams
Mrs. Mildred John.son Adams.
^3. of Route I. Box 157. Siloam.
died Sunday. June 3, at the N.C.
baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem.
i She was born in Surry County
(a Jonas and Nonnie Alma Wall
jiohnson and was of the Baptist
feith.
.V Surviving are: three daughters.
;^rs. Jeff (Donna) Carter of Ad-
;*ance. Mrs. Barry (Cheryl)
ilMcMillian of Ararat. Va.. Mrs.
D^ark (Tina) Walker of Advance;
]^o sons and a daughter-in-law.
jMr. and Mrs. Wesley Dalton
'.^dams. Jr. and Mr. Randall Lee
'Adams, all of Siloam; four grand
children; her parents. Mr. Jonas
and Nonnie Alma Wall Johnson of
3iloam; one sister. Mrs. Dennis
(Judy) Wood of Boonville; three
brothers. Mr. Arnold Johnson of
fting. Mr. Dennis Johnson of Dob-
5)n and Mr. J.C. Johnson of
Siloam.
¨ Funeral .services were to be held
)Vcdnesday. June 6. at 11 a.m. at
tite Cox-Needham Funeral Home
and Chapel in Pilot Mountain, by
tile Rev. Clayton Tillcy and Dr.
/^ndrew Crowley. Burial was to
fpllow in the Pilot Mountain City
(jemetery.
[Memorials may be made to
Ho.spice of Surry County. P.O.^x 1034. Mt. Airy. N.C. 270.30.
tf- to a charity of the donor's
cfioice.
Ruth C. Mowery
Ruth Elizabeth Campbell
Mowery. 57. of Route 9, Woodleaf
Road. Salisbury, died at 3;50 p.m.
on Monday. June 4. at the home
of her sister. She had been serious
ly ill for the past three months.
The funeral was to be held at 11
a.m. Wedne.sday. June 6. at Gay's
Chapel United Methodist Church,
conducted by the Rev. Jack Luther,
pastor and the Rev. J.C. Swaim.
former pastor. Burial was to be in
the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
piano fund of Gay's Chapel United
McthixJist Church. Route 9. Box
467. Salisbury. N.C. 28144 or to
Hospice of Rowan County. P.O.
Box 1603. .Salisbury. N.C.
28145-1603.
Born March 2. 1933. in Rowan
County (Woodleaf). Mrs. Mowery
was a daughter of Sadie Mclntyre
Campbell of Woodleaf and the late
Ralph H. Campbell. A graduate of
Woodleaf High School, she was
cniph>yed at Monleigh Garment
Co. in MtK-ksville for 16 years and
at Fieldcrest Cannon in Salisbury
lor the last 21 years. She was a
member of Gay's Chapel United
Mcthodi.st Church.
Her husband. Charles Odell
Mowery, whom she married June
27. 1959. died March 14. 1987.
.Survivors, in addition to her
mother, include: a .son. Charles
Nelson Mowery of Salisbury; a
daughter. Mrs. Larry (Ruth Ann)
Mowery Graham of Cleveland;
three sisters. Mrs. Ben (Belle)
Moore and Mrs. Jimmy (Mildred)
Bumgamer. both of Woodleaf and
Mrs. James (Dorothy) Harris of
Mocksville. ;
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Rev. J.W. Braxton Sr.
The Rev.J.W. Braxlon Sr.. 83
died Saturday. June 2. at hi.s home.
He wa.s a native of Alamance
County, He was a member of the
Western N.C, Conference of the
United MethtxJi.st Church. He was
a former pastor of Morris Chapel
United Methodi.st Church in
Walkertown and several Davic
churches.
He was married to Dcilsie Lee
Little Braxton. who died in 1987.
He is survived by: a daughter.
Alice Hoffman of Ashcvillc; two
sons. Jay Braxlon of Signal Moun-
iJiin. Icnn,. and Lawrence Brax
lon of Waynesvillc: six grand
children; three great
grandchildren; two sisters. Mrs.
Lois Johnson and Mrs. Avis
Johnson, both of Graham; fi ve
brothers. Bruce Braxton of
Ihomsville. ira and Robdti Brax
lon, both of Graham. Winfrcd
Braxton of Chapel Hill and Calvin
Braxton of Snow Camp.
Services were held at 1 1 a.m.
Tuesday. June 5. at Morris Chapel
United Methodist Church with the
Rev. Fred Jordan and Dr. J.
lihvood Carroll officiating. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Mor
ris Chapel United Methodist
Church. P.O. Box 57. Walker-
town. N.C. 27051 !
Ruby B. Lowery
Ruby Mae Bracken Lowery. 74.
of Route 4. Mocksville, died Satur
day. June 2, at N.C. Baptist
Hospital in Winslon-Salem after a
sudden illne.ss.
The funeral was held at 4 p.m.
Tuesday. June 5. at Eaton's Bap
tist Church, conducted by the Rev.
David Giibrealh. Burial was in (he
church cemetery,
Memorials may be made to
Eaton's Baptist Church. Route 8.
Mwksville. N.C. 27028.
; Born June 2. 1916. in Davie
County. Mrs. Lowery was a
daughter of the late Grovcr
Cleveland and Emma Correll
Bracken. She was a homcmakcr
and member of Eaton's Baptist
Church.
Survivors include: her husband.
Johnny N. Lowery: four
daiighlcrs. Alice L. Ztila.scck of
Faycltcvillc. Reba Mac l.awtcr of
Mocksville. Norma K. Long of
Dalton and Shirley Winglcr of
Mooresvillc; two sons. Johnny
Lowery Jr. of Mocksville and
Grover W. Lowery of Madison; a
brother. Clyde Bracken of
Wadcshoro; 12 graiKlchiidren; and
one great-grandchild.
William 'Biir Seamonj |
are: his wife. •
Etta Williams Seanion. also of
Autumn Care; three .sons. Jini
Scamon of Route 9. Mocksville.}
Jay Scamon of Route I. Mocksvilje I
and Ernest Scamon of Rtuilc 7.r
Mocksville; three daughters. Mrs. ^
Harvey (Ann) Snider of Route 5. |
Lexington. Mrs. Jack (Mary) Can-»:
ncr tt| Route I. Mocksville. and'!
Mrs. Jerry (Bclly) Lowtharpc ol
Rinile 4. Slalcsvillc; 15 grand-[i
children; two foster grandchililrcn; {i
and 15 grcai-grandchildrcn. j |l
One son. William A. Scamon |i
Jr.. preceded him in death, • jt
Funeral services were held at 2 1;
p.m. Sunday, June 3. at Society fc
Baptist Chiirch. Burial followed in [j
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^1. of Rnulc I. Box 157. Siloam
c^icd Sunday. June at his homc.
J He was k)rn in Carroll County.
Ya,. to Arthur Edward and Thur-
de Alley Adams. Mr. Adams was
self-employed transmission
sjjccialist. a veteran of the United
Slates Air F orce, and of the FJap-
list faith.
j Surviving arc: three daughters.
Mrs. Jeff (Donna) Carter of Ad-
Mancc, Mrs. Barry (Cheryl)
McMillian of Ararat. Va.. Mrs.
^»Iark (Tina) Walker of Advance:
four grandchildren; his mother.
Mrs. Thiirsie Alley Adams of Etisl
Bend; five sisters. Mrs. Dcwey
(Eva) Simmons of Elkin. Mrs.
yirgil (Faye) Flynn of Yadkinville.
fjlrs. Paul (Helen) Bullins of Boon-
yille. Mrs. Harry (Lydia) Logan
••^d Mrs. Steve (Bobbie) Hershey.
l^th of East Bend; three brothers.
Mr. Carlton Adams of Boonville.
Mr. Arthur It. Adams Jr. and Mr.
Bill Adams, both of East Bend.
1 Funeral services were hold
Wednesday. June 6. at the Cox-
Needhani Funeral Home and
(ihapel in Pilot Mountain by the
F^ev. Clayton Tilley and Dr. An-
(frew Crowley. Burial was in the
F^ilot Mountain City Cemetery.
; Memorials may he made to
liospicc of Surry Cotinty. P.O.
^»x in:t4. Ml. Airy. N.C. 27().JO.
or to a charity of the donor's
choice.
vices were held
Tuesday. June 5. at 2 p.m. at
Eaton's Funeral Chapel by the
Rev. [. Donncll Lloyd. Burial was
in Wesley Chapel United
Methodist Church cemetery.
;She was born in Davic County,
a (laughter of the late William and
Maf7 Etta Baity Beck. She was a
nXCmber of the First United
Methodist Church and a member
o( the Order of the Eastern Star.
!She was preceded in death by her
hOsband. Samuel R. Latham, (ind
a son. Samuel W. l^lham.
!Shc is survived by; two
<^ughters. Ethel Latham Shore of
Mocksville and Nancy Latham
Benson of Charlotte; two sons.
Jgmes G. Latham of Fayetteville
iid Robert F. Latham of Dayton.
Ohio; two sisters. Reulah Lewis of
^alkertown and Ina Martin of
Tadkinville; two brothers. John
Beck and Robert Beck, both tif
IHocksvillc; 10 grandchildren: and
jfix great-grandchildren.
rs. Angel Slater McKnight.
IX. of Route 5. Mocksvillc. died
at the N.C. Baptist HospimI Fri-
'iay. June I. as the result of an
aulomohiic accident.
Site was born July 21. 1971. in
Winston-Siilcm to Jimmy D. and
Lois Ellis Slater. She spent all of
her life in the Clemnnms area and
was a memhei o| Center Grose
Baptist Chureh. She was an
employee of Crown Wood Pro
ducts, Inc. in Moeksville.
Surviving arc her husband.
Ricky Frederick McKnight. of ilie
home; a daughter. Katie McKnight
iinrl a M>n. Ricky F. McKnight Jr..
both of the home; her mother, of
Center Grove Church Road.
Wmslon-Salcni and grandfather
Marvin L. Slater of Winston-
Salem; two sisters. Mrs. Saman-
•ha Hulchcns of Mocksvillc and
Mtss Robin Slater of Clemmons;
(wo brothers. Marvin "Weasel "
Slater of Clemmons and David
Slater of Kerncrsvilie.
Also surviving are: her motiicr
and fathcr-in-law. Dorothy and
Fred McKnight of Mocksvillc.
Funeral .services were conducted
at 2 p.m. Motiday. June 4. at
Voglcr's Clemmons Chapel with
burial at Center Grove Baptist I
Church cemetery.
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Mr. Charles '
Mocksvillc.
health. bu^
death was unexpected.
Funeral .services were held Sun
day. June 3. at Eaton's Funeral
Chapel by the Rev. Robert
Burncttc. Burial wa.s in Enon Bap
tist Church cemetery in Yadkin
County.
Mr. Marshall was born in Surrv
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. Mrs. Lillie Bel! McCec Tulllc.
.1 76. of 107 Bessemer Court. King.
died Thursday aficnuHin. May 31.
1 at Forsyih Memorial Hospital after
•1 long period of declining health
1 i'Md serious illness of (ive weeks.
I Mrs, Tuttle was born June 2
1913. in Rural Hall u, Daniel'
Greene ami Lula Virginia Porter
MeGec- She w as a niemlxT ot An-
I'och United Methodist Church
where she (aught eliildren's Sun
day School Cora mmihcr of years.
She had also .served as .secretary of
ihe local chapter of the Woodmen
of the World.
Mrs. Tuiile was the wife of
Clyde E. (Sonny) ruttle. who died
April 24. 1987.
She is survived by two
daughters. Mary Kay Ingram and
hu.sband. Phil ol King. Mrs, Helen
Kcigcr of Greensboro: one son.
Phillip Eugene Tuttle and wife
Rchceca. of Mocksvillc; seven
grandehildrcn; six grcal-
graiidehildrcn ami one sister Mrs
Eva Tuttle of Rural Hall.
Funeral services were held
Saturday. June 2. at 2 p.m. at An-
Itoch United Methodist Church.
Rev. Billic Joan Morrison nf-
Hcialed and inicrmcnl followed in
(he church ccmeiery.
Memorials may be made (o the
Aniioch/Oak Grove U.M.C
Biiildtng Fhind. P.G, Box 42. Rural
Hall. N.C. 27(14,<i.
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Sallie B. Barney
Mrs. Sallic Bailey Barney. 53.
of Rt. 3, Advance, died early Sun
day, June 10, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital after being in declining
health.
Funeral services were held sit 11
a.m. Tue.sday. June 12, at Advance
United Mehtodist Church by the
Revs. Harland Creech and David
Daniels. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Ho.spice of Davic County, c/o
Davie County Health Dept., P.O.
Box 665, Mocksville. N.C. 27028.
or to the charity of the donor's
choice.
She was born April 9, 1937, in
Guilford County, a daughter of
Elizabeth Peebles Bailey of Ad
vance and the late Nathan Bailey.
She was a homcmaker and a
member of Advance United
Methodist Church.
Surviving in addition to her
mother are; her husband, Ronald
L. Barney of the home; two
daughters, Mrs. Larry (Ann)
Anderson of Mocksville and Mrs.
Kevin (Susan) Huffman of
Salisbury; and four grandchildren.
Martin Sisters
Miss Sharon Leigh Martin, 8,
and her sister. Miss Sandy
McCiilloh Martin. 6, both of Route
3, Advance, dicil unexpectedly Fri
day, June 8. in Brantley County,
Ga.
Graveside services were
scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday,
June 14. in the Oak Grove United
Meth(xlisl Church Cemetery by the
Rev. Donald Funderburkc.
Sandy Mai I in was born,Sept. 12.
198.1. and Sharon Martin was born
Dec. 23; 1981. both in Mon
tgomery County to Vivian Lynn
McCulloh Martin and the late
Steven Edward Martin.
Sandy was a second grade stu
dent and Sharon was a fourth grade
student, both at Pinebrtxrk Elemen
tary Schwrl and both attended Oak
Grove United Methodist Church.
They are survived by; their
mother of the home; their mater
nal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
June McCulloh of Route 1, Ad
vance and their maternal great-
grandmother. Mrs. Magclenc
McCulloh of Route 3, MiKksville.
Memorials may be made to the
Sharon and Sandy Martin
Memorial Trust Fund, c/o Mr.
Mark Moran, Central Carolina
Bank, Willow Oaks Shopping
Center. MiKksvillc. N.C. 27028.
Isaac Enos Winfrey Sr.
Mr. Isaac Enos Winlrey Sr., 95,
died at Guardian Care, Walnut
Cove on Thursday, June 7.
He was born on January 10,
1895, in the Farmington Com
munity. He was a son of the late
Solomon Eugene and Mertie Cook
Winfrey. He spent most of his life
in Forsyth County and resided on
his farm on Oak Summit Rd. for
35 years before going to Guardian
Care in Walnut Cove in 1982.
Her served in the 30th Intaiitry
Division of the United States Ar
my during World War I where he
lost his left arm during battle in
Belgium. He was an active member
of Marvin United Methodist
Church as long as health perniitted.
He was preceded in death by his
wife, Jennie Griffith Winfrey in
1980.
Surviving are; two daughters,
Mrs. Sam (Myrtle) Hill and Mrs.
Walter (Betty) Stoltz, both of
Winston-Salem; two sons, 1. Enos
Winfrey Jr. and C.M. (Red) Win
frey, both ol Winston-Salcm; eight
grandchildren; 15 great-grand
children and one sister, Mrs.
Howard (Nettie) Pilcher of Enon.
Funeral services were held Mon
day. June 11, at Vogler's Reynolda
Road Chapel by the Rev. Randy
Tarlton and Dr. Jerry Murray.
Burial followed in Forsyth
Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to Mar
vin United Methodist Church.
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Harry C. Newcomb
Harry C. Newcomb, 911 formerly of Route 6, Mocksville. died
Wday, June 8, at the Autumn CareConvalescent Center .n
'^Xmemorial service ^as hcW at
3 n m. Sunday, June 10. at Bear
Creek Baptist Church, conducted
by the Rev. Jerry Cloninger. Bunal
was in BramanviUe ProspectCemetery in Bramanvillc. N Y.
Memorials may be "building fund of Bear Crea^^^^^
tist Church. Route 8. M(Kksv.iie.
4. 1899. in
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and a son. Donald Newcomb. both
oreceded him in death.Survivors include: « sister^^u
Turner of Davenport, N .Y.. and
Nancy RobennnfSyCbuKh Road. »uh whomhSehiahomcbcfomcnlcmg
Autumn Care.
Virginia Hinson Graham
A memorial IJ,''
WhWey a
funeral Hook Chapel, conducted
tiv the Rev. Gary Wayne Sloop.
Burial was in Caiollna Memorial■"trn". 19<«. "-tCOTOly. Mra. Graham was aSugh^r of the late ^10.88 n-^
Sallie Newton Crane. «hlllieUer.shehadhe^dent of the area since |946.Survivors include; a mcce. ^
''°Mra'^'^nm.72.ofl4MD.m
West St., Kannapolis, died unexSly on Saturday. June 2-«Starrus Memorial Hospttal.
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Mrs. Sallie Christine DaltonBrawer.85.ori220 M^;;M^.Wlnston-Salem. dted Saturtoy.June 9, at Forsyth Memorial
^ Mrs. Brewer was born in Forsyth County to Peter Webster and
Betty Marshall Dalton. She spentte enhm lite i"^r" *rand was a nupportWo ntOTto ofOak Summit United McthodtstChurch for many years.
She was preceded m death y-n,«mis W. Brewer andtwo sons. Thomas w. dStfisrthrirSufSinon
nr^eral'servleeswereheldaU.
SmhSSMmW^Chureh^
Burial followed m the church
"Sng are: five daughters.Mrs. Ray >. fSHarold (Iris) Smith, Mrs. ftearDm)Jodrey,Mrs.Ben(MarB.e^^
Fishel and Mrs. Emmit (Ruth)Clayton, all of Winston-Sidem; nnegranddaughter. (Gail)dauehter. Mrs. Bobby (Gait)Anders of Advance; one grandson,ratlsas.m.Mr.MarkTen^
of Winston-Salem; 'children; 19 8«^cat-grandchildrcnone great-great-grandson, onebn^er. Gray T. Dalton ofWinston-Salem; and one niece.
Memorials may be made tolifeline, do Forsyth MemorialHospital, or Oak Summit UnitedMethodist Church.
Harvey 'Mickey' Chalk
The funeral for Harvey Leon-Mickey * Chalk was held at 2p.rs«nday. June 10 at southern
riiv AME Zion Church. Ea tSncnccr. conducted by the Rev.sTcamphcll. pastor. Burial was
in Gakdale Cemetery.Chalk. 53. of 2509 Linda Avc.
Knnnaoolis. died Tuesday. June 3.in Salisbury. He was the son of the
late George Johnson.Survivors include: his mother.AnnrRu.hKeyof606S.EllisSt..
Salisbury; his wife. Vickie onigomery Clark; two sons, TonyFoxx of East Spencer and QuenSiofChlnaGtove-.aM^-
,on. Kenya Montgonmry. twoLghtera. Nicole Chalk ami 1^Taetui Rhymes, l-'l"Soencer; two hrothers. l..irryWilton Chalk of Salisbury andXtoKeyJt...rChti,l.nte;a.d
Z sisters, fannic Mm- l-to^of Washington. D.C.,Wvlic and Anita Thompson, bothd" S-disbiiry and Rita DenisttoSGrys.niGl»ss.b..thol
East Spencer.
Born April 18.
StoeOatSalis^
Te^i-efnCofSrmth^-
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Pearl Taylor. 67. «)! Mailby
Road, Marble, died Thursday,
June 7, in an Andrews hospital.
A native of Mitchell County, she
had lived in Cherokee County mo.st
of her life. She was a daughter of
the late Milton and Hattie Jane
Rich Slagle.
Surviving are; her husband.
Homer Taylor of Tennessee: fi ve
daughters, Hazel Hottel of Ad
vance. Sandra Veal of Cleveland.
Tenn., Elizabeth Barrett of
Calhoun, Tenn.. Ann Rollins of
Athens, Tenn.; and Dawn Taylor
of Calhoun Falls, S.C.; six .sons,
John Taylor of Calhoun Falls.
S.C., Charles Taylor of Andrews.
Robert Taylor of Dallas, David
Taylor of Hou.ston, Tex.. Dennis
Taylor of Abbeville, S.C.. and
Daryl Taylor of Sulphur, La.; 23
grandchildren; eight great
grandchildren; a sister. Hazel
Craig of Murphy; and two
brothers, Mearlen Slagle of Mur
phy and Roy Rich of Hard wick.
Ga.
Funeral services were held
Saturday. June 9. in Oak Grove
Baptist Church, of which she was
a member. The Rev. Danny Elliott
officiated. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Lorene V. Conra^
Lorene Virginitytonrad. 65, of
8622 Concord Church Road.
Lcwisvilleydied Saturday, June 9,
at the N.C. Bapti.st Ho.spital iri
Winston-Salem.
She was the wife of the Rev.
James E. Conrad, pastor of Ardis
Chapel AME Zion Church, Old
Mocksville Road, Salisbury, and
the mother of the Rev. William M.
Conrad, pastor of Moore*s Chapel
AME Zion Church, Salisbury.
The funeral was .scheduled for 3
p.m. Wednesday. June 1.1. at New
Hope AME Zion Church. Lcwis-
ville. conducted by the Rev. Paul
Thotnbs. pastor, and the Rev. R.J.
Harris. Burial was to follow in the
church cemetery.
Born Dec. 4. 1924. in Davie
County, Mrs. Conrad was a
daughter of Samuel Cain of Davie
County and the late Delia Hawkins
Cain. Retirc<l from the mainte
nance department of the Winston-
Salem/For.syth County School
System, she was a member of New
Hope AME Zion Church and the
missionary society.
Survivors, in addition to her
father, hu.sband and .son, include:
two other .sons. James E. Conrad
Jr. of Lewisville and Bobby Con
rad of Winslon-.Salem; a daughter.
Dorothy Kelly ol Win.ston-.Salcm;
11 grandchildren; eight great
grandchildren; two brothers. Paul
Hawkins of Win.ston-Salem and
H«nvard Hawkins of Lewisville;
and a si.ster. Odessa Ridgill of
Win.ston-Salem.
George H. Foote Sr.
Mr. George H. Foote Sr.. of
Route 8. Campbell Road
Mocksville. died Thursday, May
.^1, at the Davie County Hospital.
He was a native and resident of
Davie County, born March 20.
1894. to the late Lee and Allic
Foote. He was a member of the
Chinqucpin Bapti.st Church, where
he was a member of the Trustee
Board.
He is survived by: four
daughters. Mrs. Naomi Frost and
Mrs. Elizabeth Dalton. both of
MocLsville. Mrs. CIco Palmer and
Mrs. Julia Williams, both of
Brooklyn. N.Y.; four sons.
Sylvester Foote ami George F'oote
Jr.. both of Davie County; Cariel
Foot and I^c FtMrte. both of
Mocksville: 18 grandchildren; 20
great-grandchildren; one great-
great-grandchild; two sisters. Mrs.
Gertrude Howell of Marion, and
Mrs. Ethel Howell (»f Davie Coun-
[y; lour daughtcrs-in law; one son-
in-law; and other relatives and
friends.
Funeral .services were held Sun
day. June 3. at Chinqucpin Bapti.st
Church. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
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Norma Charlene Wiilard Ayers.
*18. of I89.S Pope Lane.
Kerncrsviile. died Wednesday.
June 13. at Forsyih Memorial
Hospital.
She was born June 18. 1941. in
Win.sion-Salem" to Arvil l-ugcnc
Wiilard .Sr. and Theodoshia
New.some Wiilard.
Surviving arc: her hu.shand.
Richard Allen Ayers. of the home;
one son. Ronnie Eugene Ayers of
n Winslon-Salcm; one daughter.
; Kathy Ayers Brown i>f Old Town;
' three grandchildren; one si.ster.
Betty Foster of Advance; and one
brother. Lester Eugene Wiilard of
Win.ston-Salem.
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.m. Saturday. June 16. at
Hayworth-Millcr Silas Creek
Chapel by the Rev. Bill Chatman.
Burial was in Oaklawn Memorial
Gardens.
Marvin Gray Byeriy
Mr. Marvin Gray Bycrly. SO.
formerly of Advance, died
Wednesday, June 13. Jit his home
in Stafford. Va.
He was bom April 4. 1940. in
North Carolina.
He is survived by his wife.
Janice C. Bycrly of Stafford. Va.;
three daughters. Sonya Robey of
Clinton. Md.. Vita Reed and Dean-
na Byeriy. both of Dumfries. Va.;
one son. Gray Byeriy i>f Stafford;
his parents. Mr. J.W. Bycrly of
Martinsville, Va. and Mrs. Mary
Byeriy of Mocksville; five sisters,
Ruby Random and Brenda Tarlton,
both of Charlotte. Betty Potts of
Advance, Dorothy Rcid of
Winston-Salem and Edith Clark of
Lexington; four brothers, Ray
3yerly of Martinsville, Va., J.B.
Byeriy of Lexington. Billy Byeriy
and Jerry Byeriy, both of
Mocksville; two grandchildren and
mother-in-law and father-in-law,
Kay and Vida Kast of Stafford, Va.
Funeral .services were held Fri
day. June 15.
. Memorials may be made to Rap-
pahannock Hospice-in-Motion,
.1616 Stafford Avc., Fredericks-
burg. Va. 22401 or American
Cancer Society. P.O. Box 1385.
Glen Allen. Va. 23060.
Ruth Cranfleld
Ruth Eli/abcth Messick Crttn-
field. 72. of Route 9, Salisbury,
died at 6:56 p.m. on June 18 at
Rowan Memorial Hospital. Death
was unexpected.
The funeral was scheduled for 4
p.m. Wednesday. June 20 at the
James C. Lyerly Funeral Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. J(x;l Hiatt.
Burial was .scheduled for Rowan
Memorial Park.
Born Nov. II. 1917 in Davie
County, she was the daughter of
the late Charlie W. and Lillie God-
by Me.ssick. Educated in the DAvic
County Schools and at Sali.sbury
Beauty School, she operated a
beauty .salon with her si.ster.
She was a member of Westside
Baptist Church.
Survivors include: her husband.
Robert Cranfield, whom she mar
ried Aug. 6. 1943; one .son, Carl
Messick of Route 9, Salisbury;
three daughters, Mrs. Tom (Lin
da) Burgess of Salem, S.C.. Mrs.
Quinton (Charlene) Manning of
Kinston and Mrs. Maurice (Diane)
Massey of Salisbury; two brothers,
C.W. Me.ssickof Mocksville. and
Lloyd Messick of Salisbury; two
sisters. Mrs. Bruce F. (Edna)
Pinkston Jr. and Mrs. John
(Katherine) Kurfees, both of
Salisbury; 16 grandchildren and 16
grcat-gramlchildrcn.
^ Bertha E. Davis
Bertha May Jarvis Elicr Davis.
76. of 712 First Rainbow St.. Le.x-
ington died June 10 in Lexingttm
Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services were held Tues
day. June 12 in Davidson Funeral
Home Chapel by the Rev. Leon
Simmons. Burial was in Uxington
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Sheets Memorial Baptist Church.
Davis was born in Yadkin Ctuin-
ty on Nov. 14. 1913 to the late
John Harrison Jarvis and Mammic
Speaks Jarvis. She was retired
from Erianger.
Her husband. Arnold H. Davis,
preceded her in death Dec. 20.
1989.
Survivors include: two sons
Jerry Davis and Don A. Eller of
Lexington; two daughters, Shirley
Laxton Covington and Diane
Farmer of Lexington; one brother.
Rovie Preston Jarvis of Lexington;
nine grandchildren and four great
grandchildren.
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Madge T. Matthews
Mrs. Madge Twml Matthews of
4106 Deriiuida Village, Advance,
wife ofC. Odell Matthews, died
Wednesday. June 13. at Nurlli
Carolina liaplisl llospilal after a
sluirl illness.
She was born Jidy 25, |9()6. in
Madison County to Lula and
Robert E. Lee Tweed and was a
graduate of Woman's College at
(.i reensboro.
She is survived by: her husband,
of the home: two sons. Chuck Mat
thews and his wife. Judy, of
Williamshiirg. Va.. and Jim Mat
thews and his wife. I.iz, of
Winslon-Salein; four grandcliildren
and a niece.
Mrs. Matthews was a member of
Knollwood Baptist Church where
she hail served as president of the
Woman's Missionary Union. Sun
day School teacher for young mar
ried women and member of various
committees.
•She was at one time a school
teacher and served as principal of
Hanes Elenwntar)' Schixd. She was
a former trustee of Baptist Hospital
and served as the board's sccrelary-
ircasurer in the 1%0's.
She was a past president of the
Woman'.s Club and was chairman
at the district and slate level;
chaired the cilywide project to
wclciniie Wake Forest University
in 1956: was a member of the ad
visory council for the Baptist
Hospital School of Pastoral Care:
was past chairman of the
Demircratic Party of Fnrsvth Cinin-
ty and was an olTiccr of the I^'ague
of Women Voters: was active in
the organi7.alion of the Arts Coun
cil and .served on that board: and
was on the board of the American
AssiK'iation of University Women.
A memorial service was held at
II a.m. Friday, June 15, at
Knollwoixl Baptist Church.
Mrs. Edwina Y. Long
Mrs. Edwina Youngs Long. 80.
formerly of'Tot Street, MiK-ksville.
died late Tuesday, June 12. at Ber
muda Place in Advance.
A Mass of Christian Burial was
iieki Friday. June 15. at II a.m.
at St. Francis Catholic Mi.ssion in
Mix'k.sville. conducted by the Rev.
Joseph Mack. Burial was in Joppa
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Davic County As.siK'iation of
Retarded Citizens, c/o Mike
Wallace, Route 8, Box 311,
Mocksville. N.C. 27028.
She was horn Jan. 26. 1910. in
Paradis. |j.. daughter of the late
Luther Archiband and Edwina
Nora Habans Youngs. She was a
charter member and president of
Rowan-Davie Medical Auxiliary,
al.so a charter member of the
Mocksville Women's Club, a
member of the North Carolina
State Medical Auxiliary, a charter
member of (he Mixrksviilc Civitan
Club, and secretary for two terms.
She was also named Civitan
Member of tlie Year iti 1987. She
was founder of Davic County
Association for Retarded Citizens
and was founder of St. Francis
Catholic Mission in Mocksville.
She was preceded in death by her
husband. Dr. William Matthews
Long Sr. in 1983. Also a son.
William Matthews Long Jr. in
1980 and a brother, Luther Archi-
liand Youngs 11,
.Surviving are: one daughter. Ed
wina Long Davics. Camano Island.
Wash.: one son. Luther Youngs
Long of Oxiord: 8 grandchildren:
and 5 great-grandchildren.
James ^Simon' Seaford
Mr. James
■'Simon'"Seaford. 45. 1^^
of Route 7.
Mocksville. '
died
p c c t e d I y
Wednesday.
Davic County
Hospital.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Friday , June 15. at F,aton's
Funeral Chapel conducted by the
Rev, Thomas Tuggle. Burial was
in Fork Baptist Church cemetery
with Masonic graveside rites.
Memorials may be made to the
Davie County Chapter of the
American Heart As.soeialion. c/o
Pattv l.ookabill. BB.V T. P.O. B<ix
406. Moeksville. N.(.'. 27028.
Mr. Seaford was born
November 10, 1944. in Davie
County, the son of Gladys James
Seaford of Route 7. Mocksville.
and the late Dwight Clifford
Seafi>rd who died in 1967.
He was a member i>f Fork Bap
tist Church and a memiuT of the
Mocksville Masonic Lodge. He
was a sales representative with
Southern Food Service of
Greensboro.
Surviving, in addition to his
mother, are: his wife. April Ayrcs
Seaford, of the home: two
daughters. Traeie and Jaclyn
Seaford. both of the home: one
sister. Shirley Spry Kaiser of
Moeksville and one nephew . Jeff
Uimbe of Mocksville.
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Adam Lincoln Carson, known as
"Link". 62. of Mocksvilic died at
10:50 p.m. Thursday. June 2!. at
Bapli.st Hospital. He was ill for
.several days.
Services were held Monday,
June 25. at 8 p.m. at Mount Olive
A.M.E. Zion Church. Walerbury.
Conn., and on Wedne.sday. June
27. at 11 a.m. at Mount Sinai
A.M.E. Zion Church in Davic
County. The ministers were the
Rev. A. McLean Spaulding. pastor
of Mount Sinai, and Elder Harrison
D. Bonner. who officiated in Con
necticut. Burial was in Mount Sinai
Church cemetery.
Mr. Carson was born Feb. 7.
1928, in Mock.svillc, the son of the
late Adam Cromwell and Addie
Young Carson. He was educated >
in the public schixils of McK-ksville,
was owner and operator of Lincoln
Carson Paving Company. Inc. and
Building Companies.
A member of Mount Olive
A.M.E. Zion Church in Water-
bury, Conn., vice chairman of the
Trustee Board, a member of the
Steward Board, the Lay Council,
a member of the Kellogg Masonic
Lodge No. 5 P.H.A., consistory
and the Arabic Temple No. 40.
pa.st potentate of the Shrine, direc
tor and incorporator of the Security
Savings Loan Bank of Waterhury.
Surviving are: two .sons. Robert
L. Brown of Baltimore. Md.. and
A. Lincoln Carson Jr. of New
Haven, Conn.: one daughter,
Valerie Carson of Watcrbury:
three grandchildren; two brothers.
James Henry Cowan of Patterson,
N.J., and Richard, known as
"Lucky". Carson of Mock.sville;
and two sisters. Audrey Petteway
of Waterhury and Elizabeth
Feamstcr of Salisbury.
' Viola B. McMillian
Viola Brown McMillian. wife of
the late B. Frank McMillian of 301
We.st 33rd St.. died friday June 15
in King.sdale Manor.
Graveside services were held
June 17 at Meadowhrook
Cemetery.
Survivors include: one si.ster.
Kathryn E. Brown of Lumbcrton;
three nieces. Mrs. John M. Ran-
cke of Lumbcrton. Mrs. Ed
Moores of Houston. Texas, and
Mrs. Sue Brown of Mocksville:
one nephew. Mr. Charles S.
Greene of Lake City, S.C.: and
several great nieces and nephews.
In lieu of (lowers, memorials
may be made to First Pre.sbyterian
Church of Lumbcrton.
Mrs. Maude L. Dinklns
Mrs. Maude Lillian Dinkins. 85.
of Route 2. Yadkinville. died at
7:08 p.m. Saturday. June 23. at
Yadkin Nursing Center.
She was born in Yadkin County
to Thomas and Cora Livengood
Rus.sell. She was a member of
Deep Creek Baptist Church and
was a former employee of Hanes
Knitting.
She was married to Charlie Gray
Dinkins who died March 8. 1988.
Surviving arc: one daughter.
Mrs. Bonnie (Aldean) Allen of
Route 5. Mocksville; three sons,
Eugene and Wayne Dinkins. both
of Route 2. Yadkinville. Harold
Dinkins of Lcwisville; 10 grand
children and nine gri^at-
grandchildrcn.
Mrs. Dinkins was preceded in
death by a son. Claude Dinkins.
July 15, 1985.
Funeral .services were at II a.m.
Tuesday, June 26. at Mackie-
Gentry Chapel by the Rev. Bobby
Russell and Dr. Ron Davis. Burial
was in Shacklown Church of Cluist
cemetery.
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Mrs. Sue F. Holmes
Mrs. Sue
Fralcy Holme.s.
89. of Gartner
St.. Mocks-
ville. died Fri
day, June 22. at
Davie County
Hospital after
being in declin
ing health for
the past 2Vi
years.
She was born July 1.1. 1900. in
Iredell County, daughter of the late
Lewis and Molly Gunn Fralcy. She
was a retired Licensed Practical
Nurse and was a member of
Macedonia United Melhodi.st
Church.
Her husband. Nathaniel Green
Holmes, preceded her in death.
She was also preceded in death by
two daughters, Mrs. Frances
Fetm.stcr and Mrs. Robinetle
Feimsler and one granddaughter,
Mi.ss Elizabeth York.
Surviving are: three daughters.
Mrs. Paul (Lola) Adams of
Statesvillc. Mrs. David (Dee)
Vanstory of 01 in and Ms. Edith
Holland of Olin; one .son. C.F.
Holmes of Mocksville: 1.1 grand
children; 20 great-grandchildren;
one sicpgrcal-grandchild and one
.stepgreat-great-grandchild.
The funeral was held at 4 p.m.
Sunday at Macedonia United
Methodi.st Church, conducted by
the Rev. William Sartcn. Burial
was in Tabor Pre.sbyterian Church
cemetery.
Pallbearers were grandsons
Johnny York. Joe Holmes.
Franklin Holland and Breck
Fcimster and grcat-grand.sons
Craig Ratchford and Chad
Seehre.st.
Memorials may be made to
Tabor Presbyterian Church
Ccmeiery Fund. c/(j Jack Me.ssick.
Route I. Olin. N.C. 28660 or to
Macedonia United Methodist
Church, c/oJoy Holmes, Route I.
Olin. N.C. 28660.
=Arthur L. Hafr^l i§r.
Arthur Lester Harrell Sr.. 71, of
Route I, Woodleaf died Tuesday.
June 26 at his home.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Thursday. June 28
. at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel
by the Rev. Ted Miller and the
•Rev. Dennis Harrell. Burial was
.scheduled for Ncedmore Baptist
Church cemetery.
Harrell was born Feb. 3, 1919
in Etigecombc County to the late
Lafayette and Lcjih Vamcll Harrell
and was a retired chief of supplies
at VA Hospital. He was a member
:of Ncedmore Baptist Church.
Survivors include: his wife.
Elizabeth Miller Harrell of the
: home; three daughters. Carol Ann
Taylor, and Linda Neff of Route
; I, Woodleaf. and Repsey Harkey
; of Salisbuiy; two sons. Randy Har
rell of Woodleaf and Arthur L.
Harrell Jr. of Cleveland; eight
grandchildren and two great
grandchildren; and one sister. Cyn
thia Varncll of Rocky Mount.
James W. Kimmer
Mr. James Woodrow Kimmer,
71, of Route 4, died early Tue.sday
morning, June 26 at New Hanover
Memorial Hospital in Wilmington
after injuries he sustained in an
auto accident.
Funeral .services were schedul
ed for 11 a.m. Thursday, June 28
at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel
with the Rev. John Deyton and the
Rev. Joe Lear officiating. Burial
was .scheduled for the Liberty
iUnited Methodist Church
cemetery.
; Mr. Kimmer was born June 29.
.1919, in Davie County to the late
Charlie and Susan Everhardt Kim-
nicr. He was retired fri>m Baker
Furniture and was a World War II
veteran of the U.S. Army.
He was a member of the Liber
ty United Methodist Church.
; His wife Hazel Jones Kimmer
preceded him in death May 12.
1983.
. Survivors include: three sisters.
Mrs. Alice Tuttcrow. Luna Myers
and Mrs. Thelma Jarvis all of
. Route 4. Mocksville; one brother,
•Luther Kimmer of Route 4.
Mocksville; and two sistcr.s-in-
.laws, Mrs. Elsie Kimmer and Ms.
'Hannah Jones, both of Rpute 4,
; Mocksville.
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