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/ 'Janet Made R. Atwood
' Mrs. Janet Marie Robertson At-
wood, 37, a resident of I4S9 Den-
ton Road, Thomasville, died Sun
day evening, June 25, in the Nortli
Carolina Baptist Hospital.
• She was born Feb. 12, 1952, in
Forsylh County, a daughter of
.William and Mary Mock Robert
son. She was a 1970 graduate of
;Ledford High School and earned
;a bachelor's degree in 1974 from
,the University of North Carolina
at Greensboro. In 1976 she receiv-
.ed her K-3 teachers certificate from
:the Univer^ of North Carolina
;at Greensboro, followed in 1977
iwith a master's degree in home
;economics. She was employed with
ithe Davidson County School
jSystem at East Davidson High
iSchool since 1976, as a teacher of
|home economics and food services.
IShe was a member of the North
^Carolina Association of Educators,
.'National Education Association,
Ithe Thomasville Community Ser-
.vice League, the North Carolina
Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority for
'Women Educators, the Davidson
County Home Economics Associa
tion, and had served as past
•treasurer and board member of the
'Chair City Players.
• She was a member of Elbaville
United Methodist Church in
Advance.
n On May 12,1984, she was mar
ried to Ken Atwood, who survives
:of the home.
Also surviving are: her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. William Robertson
of High Point; and a sister, Mrs.
■John B. (Carolyn) Bell of
Thomasville.
Funeral services were held
.Wednesday, June 28, at 4 p.m. in
the J.C. Green and Sons Chapel
:with the Revs. Ed Fitzgerald and
. IBenjamin Terrell ofTiciating. Burial, ^was in Holly .Hill Memorial Park.".Cemetery,' ' •
The \ fainily requests that
'-memorials be directed to the
^American Diabetes Association,
JiNorth Carolina Affiliate, Inc.,
I231.5-A^ Sunsetf^Avenuef> Rocky
'Mount, N.C. 27804..f: The faculty and the food service
Sclass of East Davidson High School
rWere honorary pallbearers^ '
Elizabeth 'Lib' Benton
Elizabeth Holmes "Lib" Bentondied on the afternoon of Tuesday,
June 27.
She was born the daughter of
Alice Godwin and William
Augustus Holmes in Fayetteville
and had celebrated her 70th birth
day on Nov. 21, 1988. She was a
graduate of Fayetteville High
School and Peace College.
She and M.C. "Red" Benton
were married on Christmas Day in
1939. She was a resident of
Winston-Salem where she and her
family had lived since the late
1940s and where her husband had
been mayor in the 1960s. She wSs
active as an alumna of Peace Col
lege, as a member and Sunday
School teacher at Highland
Presbyterian Church, as a member
and past president of the Junior
Womens' Club, and in numerous
other civic and charitable activities.
In her last years she had been an
active member of the Bermuda
"Village community.
She is survived by: her husband,
M.C. "Red" Benton Jr.; a
brother, Gregoiy Godwin Holmes;
a son, William Grady Benton;
three daughters, Katherine Benton
Broadhurst, Carey Benton-Jewett
and Alice Benton Lanham; and six
grandchildren.
The family requests that in lieu
of fl owers memorials be made to
Peace College, Raleigh, or
Highland Presbyterian Church,
Winston-Salem.
A memorial service was held at
Highland Presbyterian Church on
Thursday afternoon, June 29, at 5
p.m. • . _ ^ .
Robert M. Ely
Robert Martin Ely of Route 4
died on June 27 at his home.
Ely was born on Oct. 8,1958 in
Big Spring, Texas and was the son
of Don Ely of Arizona and
Margaret May Woodie of Seattle,
Wash. He was employed as a ser
vice and repairman with power
tools.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include a sister, Anita Ely
of Arizona; and a brother, Steven
Ely of Seattle, Wash.
Marion M. Freeman
Marion "Slim" Monroe
Freeman, 71, of Route 11,
Pressley Acres, Statesville, died
June 27 at Iredell Memorial
Hospital after a brief illness.
The funeral was held June 29 at
Corinth Church of Christ in Rowan
County, conducted by Olan Hicks.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Freeman was born on Nov. 14,
1917, in Rowan County to the late
Luther Monroe and Meekie Steele
Freeman. He was a retired heavy
duty mechanic and shop foreman
for Carolina Tractor and Equip
ment Co. in Charlotte. Freeman
was a member of Broad Street
Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife,
Frankie Painter Freeman; two-
daughters, Ann Steele of Route 11,
Statesville, and Jane Bateman of
Saginaw, Mich.; a brother, Arthur
Freeman of Mocksville; two
sisters. Faith and Esther Freeman,
both of Route 1, Cleveland; and
three grandchildren. .
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Robert Gray Hartman
Mr. Robert Gray Hartman, 81,
of Route 3, Advance, died Satur
day evening, July 1, at Yadkin
Care Nursing Center.
He had been in declining health
for the past year and a half.
. Funetd services were at 11 a.m.
Tuesday, July 4,' at Advance
United Methodist Church by the
Revs. Harlan Creech and Ron
Davis. Burial was in the church
cemetery. . • |
Mr. Hartman was bom Sept. 23,
1907, in Advance to John Harvey '
and Mary Elizabeth Bowden Hart
man. He lived all of his life in Ad-. ..
n vance. He was a retired dairy i
farmer andVmetnber of Advance !
United Methodist Church, where
he had serv^'^iii^many official
capacities over the years.
He was married to Pearl Griffith
Hartman, who preceded him in
death in 1980.
Surviving are; two daughters,
Mrs. Harold (^lancy) McKnight,
Route 8, Mocksville, and Mrs.
Frances E. Wallace of San Jose,
Calif; two granddaughters; and one
grandson.
The family requests memorials
be made to Advance United
Methodist Church.
' Thomas J. Isgle
''Mr. TThomas Jefferson Lagle,
' 82, of Route 7, Gladstone Road,
Mocksville, died late Friday night,
June 30, at Davie County Hospital.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m.
Monday^ July 3, at Eaton's Funeral
j Chapel-.by Uie Rev. Billy Sloop.
" Burial was in Turrentine Baptist
: Church cemetery.
V. The family requests memorials
be made, to Turrentine Baptist
; Chiirch, Rt. ,7, Mocksville.
Mr."' Lagle was bom in Davie
County March 14,1907j to the late
Andrew Jackson and Emma Vic
toria Howard Lagle. He was;
retired from Burlington Mills. He
was also a farmer. He was of the
Baptist faith., ,
Survivors include: his wife, .
Grace Stroud Lagle, of the home;
1 one daughter, Mrs. Laura L. Bar-
nhardt, Wilkesboro St., Mocks
ville; four sons. Jack Lagle and Bill
, Lagle, both of Gladstone Road,
Moclfflville, Paul Lagle, N. Main
St.,'^Mocksville and ]tob Lagle,
Route'9, Mocksville; 13 grand
children; nine great-grandchildren;
and two sisters, Mrs. Cora Jarvis,
Virginia Beach, Va. and ^ Mrs.
Josephine Harrison, Salisbury.
^ Eugene S. Bowman
'5 Eugene Samuel Bowman, 87, of
374 N. Main St., a former
of the MocksviUe Enterprise, di^
bn Wednesday, June 28, at Davie :jCounty Hospital after a pen^ of«
declining health. _ n . ;
•: A memorial service was held at
11 a.m. Saturday, July 1, at the ;
First* Presbyterian Church ot .
Mocksville, conducted by the Rev.lUland Richardson, pastor. Bqriai ,
'was in Rose CenteteryiS V _
Memorials may be made
First Presbyterian Church.T^.
Box 97, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Born on May 13, 1902, in
Lebanon County, Pa., Bowman
was a son of the late John Calvin
and Alice Kline Bowman. He vras
a member of the First Presbjrtenan
Church. I' . _ .
Survivors include: his wife, Ruth ^
Hellig McQuage Bowman; a
brother, Harold I. Bowman of ,
Elverson, Pa.; and several iiieces
and nephews. . ,■
William prCampbell
William Preston Campbell, 77, ;
of Cemetery Street, Cooleemwdied July 3 at Davie CountyHospital after being in declining
Services were scheduled for 4 ;' p.m. Wednesday at Eaton s. Funeral Chapel by the Rev. D.C. ,' Sullivan. Burial was scheduled for .Legion Memorialmilitary graveside rites conduct^ ^by the VFW District 11 Memorial
• Honor Guard. ' _Campbell was bom Sept. 3,1911 in Wilkes County to thejateOscar and Mary Shore Campbell.
; He was retired from Burlington
^ Mills in Cooleemee and was a ,veteran of World WmU.
' Survivors include: his wife, Mre.Hattie Goodwin Camptell of the ;
home; two daughters, ,
Lou Foster and Mrs.Blackwelder, both of ^ .four sons. Harold Preston. Mike' Campbell, and Jerry ainpbell. allof Mocksville and Lonnie Campbell of Cooleemee; three siMers,Estelle Sipes of Mount Ola, ^ttyStinson of Ohio, and Peggy Cor-bett of Raleigh; one brother, RoyLester Campbell of Salisbury,grandchildren and eight great
by a grandson, John Darrell Camp
bell, in 1989. ■
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Mrs. Flora D. Baity
• Mrs. Flora Dalton Baity, 74. of
Route 4, Yadkinvllle, dipd Thurs
day morning, July 6, at Hoots
Memorial Hospital.
• She was born in Carroll Coun
ty. Va., on Feb. 1, 11915, to
Thomas and Lillian Dalton. She
was a member of Courtney Bap
tist Church and was married to
John Henry Baity, who survives of
the home.
'• Also surviving arc: two
^ughters, Lillian Morris.and Janet
Reavis, both of Yadkinville; two
sons, Kenneth H. Baity, Yadkin
ville and John Tommy Baity,
Mocksville; three sisters, Zada
Bowman, Roanoke, Va., Dissie
Martin, Fancy Gap, Va., and
Violet Sulphin, Yadkinville; one
brother. Clay Dalton, Thomasvillc;
nine grandchildren; seven great
grandchildren and one
great-great-grandson.
- Funeral services were at 2:30
p.m. Saturday, July 8, at Courtney
Baptist Church by the Revs. Vin
cent Young and David Huffstetler.
Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
^ Billy Brooks
Billy Gray Brooks, 56, of Route
7, Mocksville, died at his home Ju
ly 8.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Tuesday, July 11, at Eaton's
Funeral Chapel, conducted by the
Revs. John Deyton and Shelby
Harbour. Burial was iii Rowan
Memorial Park with military
graveside rites by the District 11
Memorial Honor Guard, Veterans
of Foreign Wars.
Bom Feb. 13, 1933, in Forsyth
County, he was the son of the late
Clyde H. Brooks and Zelma Glass
Brooks Foster.
: Retired from the VA office in
Winston-Salem, he was a veteran
bf the Korean conflict and a
tiiember of the Mocksville Masonic
Lodge.
T Survivors include: his wife, Bet
ty Spry Brooks; a daughter, Debra
Kennaman of St. Louis," Mo.; a
son. Randy Brooks of Salisbury;
his stepfather, George W. Foster
of Salisbury; his stepmother,
Permelia Brooks of Charlotte; a
brother, Robert Brooks of
Cooleemee; two half brothers,
Clyde H. Brooks of Matthews and
Johnny Brooks of Alabama; and
three grandchildren.
Betty Jane A. Burnette
Mrs. Betty Jane ^Bgood
Burnette, 49, of Lynbrook Circle,
Advance, died at Forsyth Hospital
Friday evening, July 7, after a brief
illness.
: She was born in Boydton, Va.,
to Chambers Francis and Ada
Carter Allgood. Mrs. Burnette at
tended and graduated from the
Mecklenbuig County, Va., schools
and was a graduate of Longwood
College in Virginia. After gradua
tion from Longwood, she taught in
the Virginia school systems in
Yorktown, Chase City and
Clarksville for five years.
,: Mrs. Burnette was a member of
Advance Methodist Church. She
was a volunteer in the Davie Coun
ty Schools and assisted with many
school activities. She was active in
the community and neighborhood
^sociations.
; Surviving are: her husband,
William Anderson Burnette, of the
home; three daughters, Sally
Chambers Burnette, Wake Forest
University, Leslie Markus
Burnette, Peace College, Raleigh
and Jane Blair Burnette, of the
home; her mother and father of
Boydton, Va., and one sister, Mrs.
L. Corling Harrison, Warfield,
Va. Sally, her oldest daughter, is
at recent graduate of Wake Forest
University. Leslie is a current stu
dent at Peace College in Raleigh.
Jane Blair is an upcoming junior
high school student.
: Her husband, William, is a
tobacconist, was formerly presi
dent of Piedmont Leaf Tobacco
Go. in Winston-Salem and current
ly has business interests in
Winston-Salem.
' Funeral services were at 10 a.m.
Monday, July 10, at Vogler's
Clemmons Chapel by the Rev. Eli
Hoke Campbell Jr., Captain USN
retired. Another service will follow
at Gravel Hill Baptist Chiirch in
' Clarksville, Va., at 3 p.m. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
The family requests that, in lieu
of flowers, memorials be made to
the American Cancer Society.
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Conard F. Harp
Mr. Conard F. Harp, 76, 3254
Burke Mill Rd., Winston-Salem,
died Monday aftenioon, July 10,
at the Jewish Home, Clemmons.
He was bom on October 16,1912,
in Winston-Salem to Henry Angelo
and Florence Butner Harp.
Mr. Harp was a member of
Bethel United Methodist Church
where he was a member of the
Men's Bible Class. He was retired
from Southern Life Insurance Co.
Surviving are his wife, Ollie
Kates Harp, of the home; three
daughters, Mrs. Connie Harp
Wilkes, Mrs. Robert (Doris)
Wilcox and Mrs. Gene (Frances)
Ashbum, all of Winston-Salem;
one sister, Mrs. Doris Willard,
Winston-Salem; four brothers, Mr.
Henry Harp, Advance, Mr. Lewis
Harp, Bethania, Mr. Robert Harp
and Mr. Jim Harp, both of
Winston-Salem; seven grand
children; six great-grandchildren
and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services were
scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday,
July 12, at Bethel United Methodist
Church Cemetery by the Rev. Ar
thur Livengood. <
In lieu of flowers, memorials
may be made to the Blumenthal
Jewish Home, or Bethel United
Methodist Church Cemetery Fund.
*Newt' Kane
Norwood Wilson "Newt" Kane,
76, of 932 West End Ave.,
Statesville, died Friday, July 7, at
N.C. Baptist Hospital in Winston-
Salem after a period of declining
health.
A mass was held at 10 a.m.
Tuesday, July 11, at St. Francis
Catholic Mission in Mocksville,
conducted by the Rev. Anthony
Sylvestri.
Burial was in Oakwood
Cemetery in Statesville.
A wake service was held at 7:30
p.m. Monday, July 10, at St. Fran
cis Catholic Mission. Memorials
may be sent to St. Francis Catholic
Mission, Yadkinville Road,
Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Bom June 16,1913, inCamden,
N.J., Kane was the son of the late
William and Emma Reid Mines
Kane. Retired from Hunt Manufac
turing Co., he was a member of St.
Francis Catholic Mission.
Survivors include: his wife,
Clare Huffner Kane; and two
daughters, Maryann Kane Rhodes
of the home and Noreen Kane of
Lake Norman.
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Frankie M. Keaton
Frankie Monroe Keaton, 59, of
Route 3, Mocksviiie, died on July
6 at his home.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Sunday, July 9, at Eaton's Funeral
Home Chapel, conducted by the
Rev. Kenneth Pollock. Burial was
in Bixby Presbyterian Church
cemetery.
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Bom in Davie County on April
1, 1930, Keaton was a son of the
late John and Mary Bameycastle
Keaton. Employed with Banes
Hosiery-Sara Lee as a knitter, he
attended Bixby Presbyterian
Church.
Survivors include: his wife,
Dorothy Mae Ellis Keaton; seven
daughters, Peggy Hendrix, Route
3, Lynn Naylor, Route 8 and Kathy
Sparks, all of Mocksviiie, Donna
Custer, Judy Montgomery and
Peggy Beauchamp, all of Advance,
and Mary Jo Steelman of Route 3,
Yadkinville; a son, Frankie
Monroe Keaton Ji^. of Route 7; two
sisters, Mary Ruth Smith and Liz
zie Jones, both of Advance; two
brothers, Eugene Keaton of Ad
vance and J.W. Keaton of
Winston-Salem;. and 10
grandchildren.
V Hugh B. Lanning
Hugh Bentley Lanning, 82 of
Route 18, Happy Hill Road, Lex
ington died July 5 at Community
General Hospital in Thomasville.
He had been in declining health for
six months and critically ill for two
days.
Lanning was bom in Davidson
County May 28, 1907 to the late
Thomas and Mary Joannah Lann
ing. He was a farmer and a
member of Shiloh United
Methodist Church.
Survivors include three brothers,
Harold Lanning, Grady Lanning
and George Lanning, all of Lex
ington; five sisters, Edith Lanning
of the home, Mrs. Kathleen
Burkhart, Mrs. Marie Tetter, Mrs.
Rose Kennedy and Mrs. Margaret
Tetter, all of Lexington.
Funeral services were held at 3
p.m.. Friday at the Shiloh United
/ Methodist Churh by the Rev.
Douglas H. Butler and Rev. T.R.
Moore. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Shiloh United Methodist Church,
Route 4, Box 143, Lexington,
N.C. 27292.
Maude Ruth Marshall
Miss Maude Ruth Marshall, 90,
of Winston-Salem Convalescent
Center, died Wednesday night, Ju
ly 5.
Graveside services were at 1
p.m. Friday, July 7, at Forsyth
Memorial Park by the Rev. Bob
Swaim.
Miss Marshall was bom in
Yadkin County on Dec. 7, 1898,
to Thomas I. and Joanna Nicks
Marshall. She lived most of her life
in the Waughtown Community and
was a retired employee of P.H.
Hanes Knitting Co.
Surviving are: two sisters, Mrs.
Grace M. Dinkins, Fran Ray Rest
Home, Mocksviiie and Mrs. An
nie M. Hendrix, Rt. 2, Mocksviiie.
Hoyle E. Sloop
Hoyle Edward Sloop, 76, of
2980 Phaniels Church Road,
Rockwell,'died at p.m. on
Sunday, "July 9, at Rowan
Memorial Hospital, Salisbury. He
had been ill a year.
The funeral was to be held at 2
p.m. Wednesday, July 12, at Nor-
thcrest Chapel of Linn-Honeycutt
Funeral Home, China Grove, con
ducted by Dr. Jesse Johnson and
the Rev. James Allen. Burial was
to be in Phaniels Baptist Church
cemetery.
Born on May 18, 1913, in
Rowan County, Sloop was a son
of the late Edward W. and Sarah
Sloop. He was educated in Rowan
County schools and was a Baptist
and retired textile worker. '
Survivors include: his wife,
Marie Elizabeth Faggart Sloop;
four sons, the Rev. Billy Joe Sloop
of Mocksviiie, the Rev. G.W.
Sloop of Mooresville, Charles Ed
ward and Tony Douglas Sloop,
both of Rockwell; a daughter,
Carol Maxine Lentz of Rockwell;
a sister, OIlie Crouch of Pompano
Beach, Fla.; a half sister, Flossie
Marlowe of Kannapolis; 16 grand-
children; and five, great
grandchildren.
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Nina Bullins Tuggle
Mrs. Nina Bullins Tuggle, 86,
of Route I, Stoneville, died Satur
day, July 8, at Morehead Memorial
Hospital in Eden.
The funeral was at 2 p.m. Mon
day, July 10, at Colonial Funeral
Home in Madison. Burial was in
_Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church
cemetery. ~ ~
A native of Stokes Coui\ty, Mrs.
Tuggle was a member of Clear-
view Baptist Church.
Surviving are: two sons. Noble
Tuggle of Madison, the Rev.
Thomas Tuggle of Mocksviiie; two
daughters, Mrs. Peggy Carter and
Mrs. Doris Atwood of Stoneville;
seven sisters, Mrs. Lennis Joycfe,
Mrs. Ruth Burroughs, Mrs. Edtia
Lemons, Mrs. Louise Shaffer, and
Mrs. Marie Craddock, all of
Stoneville, Mrs. Beatrice Thontas
of Eden, Mrs. Dora Purgason of
Madison; and II grandchildren,.
William C. Doweil
Mr. William Cl^renw ^elL63,ofRt.2,East^nd.dt^Sun
day night, July 9, at the V.A.
Hosoital, Salisbury.
He was bom in Davidson County to John Raymond and Eva Pearl
Floriaa Cheek Dew''"'
home; tour <to»Bh<ers. Mm- K *
Cook of Pfafftown, Mrs. AnnGroce of Mocksviiie, Mrs. Pat
Mr Terry Dowell of Mocksvdle,
S SvirMrs.Srof Wms.ou^;J». M-
Peggy Patterson and Mrs. Sh 7lpt,hpJot^Beud,J.«
brothers, J.R.
iirmulchild. He;",Sfr«hh>ehr«her,Ba.
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DAVIE COUNTY EN^FERFRISE RECORD, THURSDAY, July 20, 1989-
Matilda G. Brooks
Matilda Gunter Brooks. 70, of -
345 Water St.. Mooresville. died
14:20 a.m. Wednesday, July 12.
at University Memorial Hospital in
;;harlotte.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
Friday, July 14. at Ncill Funeral
lome Chapel, conducted by the
lev. Elwood Ammons. Burial was
n Willow Valley cemetery.
Born May 15. 1919. in Madison
County, Tenn,. she was a daughter
of the late Riley and Lorella
Thomas Gunter. She was a
lomemaker.
Her husband, Brady Brooks,
died in January 1971.
Survivors include: a sister. Mar
tha Sherrill of Woodlcaf; and two
brothers. Sampson Gunter ol
Coolecmee and Gervis Gunter of
Woodleaf.
Leo Green Dunn
Leo Green Dunn, 73, 1016 Old
Greensboro Rd.. Lexington, died
July 15 at Duke Medical Center in
Durham after an illness of six
weeks.
Dunn was born in Advance on
Feb. 9, 1916. to William Ollic and
Nannie Smith Dunn. He was a
building contrSctor. He was a
! member of Wesley Heights United
Methodist Church.
Surviving are his wife. Helen
Briggs Dunn of the home; one son,
Jeffrey Leo Dunn of Lexington;
two daughters, Mrs. Kerry (Gloria)
Hilton ofStoneville and Mrs. Hugh
(Lynn) Cole Jr. of Durham: four
brothers, Vance Dunn, Hubert
Dunn and J.B. Dunn, all of Ad
vance and Rev. Gilmer Dunn of
Yadkinville; four sisters. Mrs.
Ruth Robertson of Advance, Mrs.
Cleo Pctree and Mrs. Lorcne
Fetree, both of Winston-Salem and
Mrs. Linda Gilly of Kernersville;
and five grandchildren.
Funeral servic&s were held Tues-
vday July 18 at Wesley Heights
United Methodist Church by Rev.
bwight Pyatt and Rev. A.B.
Weaver. Burial was in the Forest
Hill Memorial Park Cemetery.
' Memorials may be made to Wesley
Heights United Methodist Church,
Lexington, N.C. or Hospice of
Davidson County.
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James L. Ijames
James Lewis "Jingles" Ijamcs,
38. died Saturday, July 15 as a
result of drowning in Rowan
County.
He was born Sept. 29, 1950 in
Rowan County to John and
Magalenc Nccly Ijames. He was a
graduate of Davie High School and
attended Winston-Salcm State
University for four years. He was
employed in Mocksvilleat Skyline.
Survivors include his wife Mrs.
Odessa Newsome Ijamcs. of the
home; two daughters. Stephanie
and Cassandra Ijamcs, both of the
home: two sons. Paul and Jonathan
Ijamcs, both of the home; his
parents of Ctx)leemce; one brother.
Benjamin Ijames of Cooleemcc;
and two sisters, Annelle and Lin
da Ijames, both of Cooleemec.
Graveside services were held at
11 a.m. July 18 in Palmetto Church
Cemetery by Elder I.W. Ijames.
Nettie D. Wagner
Nellie Dcdmon Wagner. 94. of
3 Cross St.. Cooleemee died July
15 at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital
vices were held
Memorial Park.
Born on Oct. 24. 1894 in Davie
County, Wagner was a daughter of
the late Jesse and Mamie Coliinger
Dedmon. A homemaker. she was
also a well-known oil and etchings
artist.
She was a member of Corinth
Church of Christ in Needmore.
Her husband. Albert Washington
Wagner, died in 1967.
Survivors include a daughter,
Mrs. Jim (Beltie) Head of Kan-
napolis; a son, John Wagner of
Bremen, Ga.; a brother. Earl Dcd
mon of Mocksville; four grand
children and three
great-grandchildren.
^ Irene T. Althofer
Irene Townsend Althofer, 95,
Mcadowbrook Terrace, Wimston-
Salem died Saturday, July 15, at
For.syth Hospital. She was the
widow of Harry Theodore
Althofer.
She was born April 17, 1894 in
Philadelphia, Pa. to Mather and
Hannah Towasend. She was an ac
tive member of Centenary United
Methodist Church in Winston-
Salem. She was preceded in death
by a daughter, Mrs. Jane Kulp.
Memorial services were held
Tuesday, July 18, at Centenary
United Methodist Church Chapel
by Dr. Dallas Rush.
Surviving are a .son-in-law,
Robert W. Kulp, Bermuda Run;
four grandchildren, Dr. Robert W.
.Kulp Jr., Dr. Kenneth R Kulp,
Thoedore S. Kulp and James h.
Kulp; five great-grandchildren and
one niece. Mrs. Dorothy Potter of
California.
Memorials may be made to
Centenary United Methodist
. Church.
Sarah Helms Boggs
. Sarah Helms Boggs. 67, of 18
Short St., Concord died Wcdne.s-
day July 12 at her home. Death was
: unexpected.
Memorial services were held
Saturday, July 15 at Whitlcys
Funeral Home Chapel by Mr.
• Douglas M. Fagan.
Boggs was bom Aug. 20, 1922
in Union County to the late
; William Flowc Helms and Bertha
: Mac Helms. She was a graduate of
. Cetitral Piedmont Community Col-
-lege and worked at Charlotte
;Memorial Hospital and
• Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte
• before retiring In 1979.
• She is preceded In death by her
•husband Harry B. Boggs who died
:Nav. 29, 1987.
• Survivors include two sons
; Douglas M. Fagan of Mocksville
;and William F. Fagan of Arl
ington, Texas; one brother, Ben-
:ny He]m.s of Homestead, Fla.; one
.sister, Mrs. Doris Grieve of
:Islamorada. Fla.; and three
:grandchildren.
Robert G. ♦Bob' Dav
Rohcrt Gray "Bob" Davis. (
of 184 Duke St.. Mocksville d
on Thursday, July 13. at Fors-
Memorial Hospital. He had be
in declining health for some tin
The funeral was held at 2 p.
Saturday, July 15, at Eatoi
Funeral Home Chapel, conduct
by the Rev. I. Donell Lloyd. Bur
was in Rose Cemetery wi
graveside rites conducted by t
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Memorials may be made
Hospice of Davie County, P.(
Box 665, Mocksville. N.C. 2702
or to First United Melhodi
Church, Main Street. Mocksvill
or to the donor's choice.
Born on Sept. 13, 1924. in Dav
County, Davis was a son of the la
John H. and Cora Daniel Davis,
member of tiic Mocksville Fir
United Methodi.st Church, he w;
the owner of Davis Carpet Servic.
A member of the Mocksvill
Masonic Lodge 134. he was
charter member of the Mocksvill
Lions Club. He was also the reci
pienl of the Meivin Jones Feliov
Award of the Lions Internalionr
for dedicated humanitarian service-
Survivors include: his wife, Ruti
Whitlock Davis: a sister, Lois D
Brown of Mocksville; twt
brothers, John D. Davis o
Mocksville and Marvin Davis o
China Grove; and several niece-
and nephews.
V Lee Goggins
Lee Goggins, 70, Route ;Mocksville, died Friday, July Lat Baptist Hospital following a oi
month illness.
Goggins was born in ElkhoriW. Va. and had resided in Davi
County for the past 44 years. H
was a member of Smith Grov
A.M.E. Zion Church. He was
veteran of the U.S. Army durin;
World War II,
Funeral services were held Sun
day. July 16, at Smith Grovi
A.M.E. Zion Church by Rev
Dairl Scott. Burial was in ihi
church cemetery.
Survivors include two niecesMary Williams and Clessie Coles,
both of Mocksville.
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Church, Salisbury, with dr. Joel
P. Jenldns, pastor, officiating.
Burial was in Chestnut Hill
Cemetery.
Born March 4, 1903, in Rowan
County, Mrs. Williams was a J
daughter of the late Elisha and
Daisy Brown Melton. Educated in
the Rowan County schools, she
was a member of First Baptist
Church and the Faithful Workers
Sunday School Class. She had
retired as a sales clerk at Guyes of
Salisbury.
Her husband, Joe Kelly
Williams, died Sept. 13, 1979.
Survivors include: a son, C.T.
Kesler of Columbia, S.C.; three
daughters, Mrs. Gene (Ruby) Hast,
and Mrs. Floyd (Irene) Brown,
both of Salisbury and Mrs. Ray
(LaVeme) Greemvay of Columbia,
S.C.; a brother, E.F. Melton of
Cooleemee; 12 grandchildren; 21
great-grandchildren; and six
great-great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Williams, 86, formerly of
South Church Street, Salisbury,
died at 1 a.m. Tuesday, July 11,
at Spencer Residential Care after
three months of declining health.
Jasper M. Williams
Jasper Mason Williams, 72, of
1521 Prestone St. South, St.
Petersburg, Fla., died at 6 p.m.
Monday, July 10, at the VA
Medical Center in Bay Pines, Fla.,
after several weeks of illness.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Friday, July 14, at New Bethel
Baptist Church, Mocksville, with
Bishop W.O.K. Gray offlciating.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Noble and Kelsey Funeral Home
was in charge of arrangements.
Bom June 12, 1917, in Davie
County, Williams was a son of the
late George Ruftis and Estella Nor-
va Mason Williams. Educated in
the Davie County schools, he was
a self-employed subcontractor and
a member of New Bethel Baptist
Church. A former Mason, he was
a U.S. Navy veteran of World War
n. . it.
Survivors include: his wife,JeannojD. Williams; three sons,i,Georget Ruftis^i^yilUams^ ;o Con-jrover^'J^sper-M^iirWillianis Jr, ofjMpclttyiUe^-and ft Frederick L.wUliams of St^Peitersburg, Fla.;
daughterStMarilyn Redfem of|Sufhi^erfale,^|;l.Jrt and Ruby^Williams of Hushing, N.Y.; threebrothets, F.T^ptis and Lawrence
[-Williams,"tdl bjMocksvUle; seven
grandchildren*, and one . great-' graiidchlld."^''^ ' — "' 1
Robert E. Lemar
Robert Eugene Lemar, 48, of
Winston-Salem died Tuesday, Ju
ly 18 suddenly of an apparent heart
attack at the home.
He was bora in Kemersville to
the late Robert Leroy Lemar and
the surviving Beulah Smith Lemar.
He was the founder and presi
dent of Lemarco Siding and Win
dows Inc. He was also the founder
of The Singing Americans and the
Bob Lemar Singers.
Lemar was an active member of
Woodland Baptist Church and was
involved in community affairs. He
also served with the National
Guard.
In addition to his mother, sur
vivors include his wife, Linda Hor-
lon Lemar of the home; one son,
Robert "B.J." Eugene Lemar Jr.
of the home; four sisters,
Marceline Simmons of Walker-
town; Linda Shortt, Wanda Lemar
and Sherry Lemar of Kemersville.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for Woodland Baptist Church at
1 p.m. on Thursday, July 20.
Burial is scheduled for Eastlawn
Memorial Gardens in Kemersville.
Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home
is in charge of funeral
arrangements.
Memorials may be made to
Robert "B.J." Eugene Lemar Jr.
college fund, 2615 South Stratford
Rd., Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103.
Harold E. Hamilton Russell F. Methot
Harold Eugene Hamilton, 74, of
Route 1, East Ridge Road,Salisbury, died July 15 at theSalisbury VA Medical Center. He
had been in delining health for
several years.
Funeral .services were held July
17 at Franklin Baptist Church by
the Rev. Gary Hoffman and the
Rev. Herman Absher. Burial was
in Rowan Memorial Park,Memorials may be made to Lot
tie Moon Christmas Offering atFranklin Baptist Church, Route 1,
Box 101, Salisbury, N.C. 28144.Bora on July 11,1915, in David
son County, Hamilton was a son
of the late Richard Fuller and ZulaHartley Hamilton. Educated in the
Davidson County Schools, he was
a meat cutter. He was employed at
several stores before his retirement
from Food Lion in 1976.
A U.S. Army World War IIveteran, he was a charter member
of Franklin Baptist Church, where
he served on the board of deacons
and remaitied active until his health
began to fail.
Survivors include his wife, Hege
Mason Hamilton whom he married
on Dec. 18, 1937; a son, RickyEugene Hamilton of Salisbury; and
seven sisters, Bobbie Daniels and
Helen and Bertha Correll, all of
Mocksville, Oneda Massey and
Hettie Correll of Advance, Mildred
Turner of High Point, and Thelma
Grubb of Salisbury.
Russell Felix Methot. 56, of
North Miami, Florida died
Wednesday, July 12 at Biscayne
Humana Hospital after a lengthy
illness.Graveside services were heldTuesday, July 18 at LibertyWesleyan Church cemetery in
Davie County with the Rev. A.C.
Clemmons officiating.Surviving are his wife Edith
Salmons Methot of the home; one
son, Danny Methot of Ft. Lauder-dale, Fla.; and eight brothers and
three sisters.
His wife is a former resident of .Davie County and is the daughter
of Mrs. Nora Salmons of Route 6,
Mocksville.
^Delma Owens
Delma Owens, 82, of Riverside
Drive, Cooleemee, died on Thursday, July 13, at North CarolinaBaptist Htwpital in Winston-Salem
after a short illness.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Sunday, July 16, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel in
Mocksville, conducted by the Rev.Larry Allen. Burial was in Legion
Memorial Park.
Memorials may be. made to
Davie County Hospice, P.O. Box
665, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Bora on Oct. 4,1906, in David
son County, he was a son of the
late Walter Lee and Lula H. Barber
Owens. Retired from the Erwin
Mills Co., he was a member ofCooleemee First Baptbt Church.
He was an avid fisherman.
His first wife, Stella House
Owens, and his second. Ruby Sat-
terwhite Owens, both pre<«ded
him in death.
Survivors include: twodaughters, Peggy Smith and
Frankie Snyder, both of Salisbury;
a sister, Wilma Delia Owens ofSalisbury; five grandchildren, and
8 great-grandchildren.
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Robert Jeffrey Beck. 23. of 220
Dunham Ave.. Salisbury died at
4.15 p.m. on July 23. 1989, at
Sampson Memorial Hospital in
Clinton as the result of injuries sus
tained in an automobile accident.
Funeral services were schcdul-
^ for 2 p.m. Wedne.sday. July 26
'"'he James C. Lyerly Funeral
Chapel, conducted by the Rev.
Randall Rogers. Burial was
scheduled for Rowan Memorial
Park.
Bom Aug. 29, 1965, in Rowan
County, Beck was a son of Robert
We.sley Beck of Mocksville and
Paula Dellinger Beck of Salisbury.
Educated in the Rowan County
schools, he was employed at Sam's
car Wash and was a Baptist.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, are his wife, Paula L.
^k of Salisbury; one son, Robert
Jeffrey Beck Jr. of Salisbury; a
daughter, Jacklyn Elishia Beck of
Salisbury; his grandmother, Alice
R. Dellinger of Salisbury; and a
brother, Daniel Edward Beck of
Rockwell.
/ Sheila Renee Thomas
Shelia Renee Thomas, 33,4520
Camellia Ln., Walkertown, died
early Friday, July 21 at her home
after an illnes of IV5 years.
She was bora on Oct. 14, 1955
in Winston-Salem to William
Shovcr and Louise White Thomas.
She was a lifelong resident of For-
syth County. She was a graduate
of North Forsyth High School and
Winston-Salem State University.
Survivors include two sons,
Jason David Thomas and Matthew
W. Thomas, both of the home; her
mother and father of Walkertown;
one sister, Mrs. Sharon Hoyle,
Walkertown; three brothers!
Shover L. Thomas, Col fax,
Michael L. Thomas, Advance and
David C. Thomas, Walkertown;
two nephews and six nieces.
A memorial service was held
Saturday, July 22 at Vogler's
Reynolda Road Chapel by Pastor
Ron McManus. Memorials may be
made to the family, c/o Mr. Shover
L. Thomas, 8602 West Way Ln.
Colfax, N.C., 27235.
Vera Godwin Hall
Mrs. Vera Godwin Hall, 87,312
Wilkesboro St., Mocksville, died
Monday, July 24, at Davie Village.
Graveside services were to be
held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July
26, at Rose Cemetery by the Rev.
Paul Riggs. The family requests
memorials be sent to the First Bap
tist Church, Mocksville. i
She was born in Johnson Coun
ty a daughter of the late William
B. and Emma Godwin. She was a :
member of the First Baptist
Church. She was married to Stacy
B. Hall in 1952. He preceded her
in death in 1968.
Surviving are one stepson,
Robert B. Hall, Mocksville; one
sister , Mrs. Thelma Martindale,
Portsmouth, Va.; three stepgrand-
children; one stepgreat-grandchild
and several nieces and nephews.
/ i J.C. Barney
J.C. Barney. 64. Route 2, Ad-
n Vance, died suddenly July 21 at his
home.
Funeral services were held July
• 23 at Eaton's Funeral Chapel by
- the Rev. David Daniel. Burial was
. in Bixby Presbyterian Church
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Bix
by Presbyterian Church, Advance,
; N.C. 27006.
Barney was born on Sept. 5,
1924, in Davie County son of the
late Walter and Althea Cornatzer
Barney. He was retired from Hanes
: Knitwear and was a charter
n member of Bixby Presbyterian
.Church.
Surviving are his wife Kate
: Melton Barney, of the home; one i
. daughter, Brenda Davis, Advance;
two sons, Douglas B. Barney,
Mocksville and James Clay
Barney, Advance; one sister, Willa
Mae Howard, Advance; three
brothers, Glenn Barney, Winston-
Salem, L.B. Barney and Ronald
Barney, both of Advance; three
grandchildren, Jessica and Justin
\ Davis and Megan Barney. Barney
was preceded in death by a sister,
Annette Koontz.
^ Ollle E. Blevins
• Ollie E. Blevins, 89, of
Mocksville, formerly of Anawalt,
died Saturday, July 15 at Autumn
Care Nursing Home.
Born in Anawalt, she was a
daughter of the late Robert Sadler
and Laura Hardy Sadler. She was
of the Methodist faith, a resident
of Mocksville for the past five
years and a homemaker. She was
preceded in death by her husband,
Jerome Blevins, and three children.
; . Survivors include four sons,
Jessie Blevins of Mocksville, Bil-
• ly Blevins of Jacksonville, Fla.,
J.C. Blevins of Bramwell andd
David Blevins of Anawalt; eight
daughters Annie Wimmer of
Kegley, Dora Lawson of Bluefleld,
Va., Horence Rupard, Nellie Sills,
Dolly McCain and Martha Chap
man, all of Mocksville, Virginia
; . Simpkins of Monteca, Ca., and
-Jane Lester of Terrehaute, Ind.;
one brother, Aaron Sadler of
Delaware; one sister, Florence
Smith of Leckie; 57 grandchildren,
55 great-grandchildren and nine
^great-great-grandchildren.
. Funeral services were held Tues-
—-day, July 18, at Cravens-Shires
: Funeral Home Chapel in Bluefleld,
Va. withjhe Rev. James Blevins
officiating. Burial was in
I Woodlawn Memorial Park in
1 Bluefleld.
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Mr. Adam Odell Wagner, 69,
1259 Vadkinville Rd., M()ck.svil!e,
died a( his home on Monday, July
24, aAer being in declining health
for the past 2'/4 years.
He was bom in Davie County on
October 14, 1919, tothclalcA.E.
(Gene) and tlie late Willie Williains
Wagner and was a field engineer
for Crescent Electric Membership
Corp. where he retired in 1981
with 41 years of continuous
service.
• Hewasa veteran of World War
II where he served as a First Class
Electrician in the United States
Navy. He was a member of the
Mocksville Masonic Lodge No.
134.
Surviving are his wife, Madolyn
Haynes Wagner, of the home; one
son, Doytt Haynes Wagner, Rt. 6,
Mocksville; one daughter, Connie
Wagner Andrews, Mocksville; two
stepgrandsons; one brother, Har
ding Wagner, Taylorsville; and
one sister, Mrs. W.F. (Lucille)
Furches, Mocksville.
Funeral services were to be held
at Eaton's Funeral Chapel on
Wednesday, July 26, at 4 p.m.
conducted by the Revs. Glenn
Sellers, pastor of Blaise Baptist
Church and Paul Riggs, pastor of
Mocksville First Baptist Church.
Burial was to be in Rose Cemetery
with Masonic graveside rites.
G.W. "Dub" Potts
G.W. "Dub" Potts, 62, died Ju
ly 21 at Forsyth Memorial Hospital
after a short illness.
Funeral services were held at 4
p.m., July 23 at Advance United
Methodist Church by Rev. Harland
Creech. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
The family request that
memorials be considered for the
Cemetery Fund of Advance United
Methodist Church, Advance, N.C.
27006.
Potts was bom on July 29,1926
iin DitVie County to Aiuelia Foster«
i Pottis- of Advance and the late'
George Anderson Potts. He was a
reti^ supervisor with the Con
tinental Can Co., Winston-Salem
and was 'former owner of Potts
Lumber Co,; Advance. He was a
memter of the-Advance United i
Methodist Church where he was
church Lay'Leader and for eight '
years' had been'' Simday School'
; Superintendent.' He was a member
of Advance Masonic Lodge No.
:7io;'", ■'
..f Surviving ini addition to his
^'mother «are his wife, Betty^ Beaiictuunp Potts of the home; one :
«sister,'Mrs. Ruth Lathem, Ad-f
vancd;.an(l.four brothers,- Robeti;:
,(Bob) potts, Glenn Potts, Roy Potts'.\
and Gray Potts, all of Advance.
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Leonard Gus "Punch" Keller,
60, of Little Wilkesboro Road,
Harmony died unexpectedly on Ju
ly 18, 1989 at Iredell Memorial
Hospital in Statesville.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
July 22, at Harmony Presbyterian
Church, conducted by the Rev.
George Ploger. Burial was in
Center United Methodist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Har
mony Presbyterian Church, Route
I, Box 13, Harmony, N.C. 28634,
or to the American Cancer Socie
ty. North Iredell County Unit,
P.O. Box 493, Statesville, N.C.
28677.
Bom on Feb. 2, 1929, in Davie
County, Keller was a son of the late
William Franklin and Cozy Stroud
Keller. He was co-owner of Union
Grove Milling Co. A member of
the First Baptist Church,
Mocksville, he attended Harmony
Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include his wife,
Murlene "Babe" Scott Keller; a
son, L.G. "Lynn" Keller Jr. of
Harmony; a daughter, Patricia Hall
of Statesville; four brothers, W. V.
"Buck," Lester J. and Raymond
Keller, all of Mocksville, and Clay
6. Keller of Union Grove; and four
grandchildren.
Alice Whitaker
Alice Magdeline CarterWhitaker, 68, of Route 3, died July22 at her home after a period of
declining health.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. July 24 at Eaton's Funeral
Home Chapel, conducted by the
Rev. Bobby Swaim. Burial was in
the Dulin United Methodist Church
cemetery.
Memorials nlSy be made to For
syth Cancer Services, 112 N. Mar
shall St., Winston-Salem, N.C.
27101, or Hospice of Davie County, P.O. Box 665, Mocksville,
N.C. 27028.
; Bom June 16,1921, in Danville,Va., she was the daughter of the
late Sidney and Jessie Shumaker
Carter. A homemaker, she was a
member of Dulin United Methodist
Church.
: Her husband, Roy Adam
Whitaker, died Aug. 17, 1969.
- Survivors include threedaughters Lois Williams and JoyceRabon, both of Mocksville, and
Linda Idol of Clemmons; three
sons, Alvin and Steve Whitaker,
both of Mocksville, and Bob
Whitaker of Winston-Salem; threesisters, Rita Chandler and Gail
Frye, both of Mocksville, and NellCurlee of Salisbury; four step
sisters, Gertrude Crews of Ad
vance, Ruth Watts of Belmont,Velma Harrison and Dorothy
Williams, both of Lexington; threebrothers, Lee B. Carter of Fayet-
teville, Allie J. Carter of Advanceand June Carter of Salisbury; two
stepbrothers, Lawrence V. Carterof Greensboro and Clyde Carter of■Virginia; and 10 grandchildren.
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Infant Joseph "J." Russell
Suggs III, 5 months, Rt. 3, Ad
vance, died unexpectedly at For-
syth Memorial Hospital on Tues
day, July 25.
He was born on February 28
1989, in Winston-Salem.
Surviving are his mother and
father, Sidniee Collins and Joseph
Russell Suggs Jr. of the home and
nis grandparents, Drs. Joe and Ann
Suggs, Asheboro and Mr. Herman
L. Collins, Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were held
Thursday, July 27, at Vogler's
Cletnmons Chapel with a graveside
service at Oaklawn Cemetery in
Asheboro with Dr. Harold Fuller
officiating.
The family requests that
memorials be made to Parkway
Presbyterian Church, The
Children's Nursery, 1000
Yorkshire Rd., Winston-Salem
N.C. 27103.
^ Eric C. Williams
Eric Christopher Williams, 18,
3355 Tanglewood Drive, Rock !
Hill, S.C, died Monday, July 31. jFuneral services were held '
Wednesday, Aug. 2 at First Bap
tist Church in Rock Hill by the
Rev. Steve Hogg.
He was the son of Nathan
Eugene Williams and Bonnie Jean
Day Williams, both of Rock Hill.
Williams was a 1989 graduate of
Northwestern High School, a
member of First Baptist Church, a '
member of the Spanish club, honor • '
society, fellowship of Christian i
athletes and was on the staff of the |school newspaper. I
Surviving in addition to his '
parents include one sister, Emily :
Elizabeth Williams of the home;
his maternal grandmother, Edna S.
Day of Blackburg, S.C.; and his
paternal grandmother, Mrs. I^vie
J. Williams of Mocksville. ■:Memorials ;my be made to the1990 First Baptist Youth'Mission;' -^jMemorial Fund;ic/b 215 East^^^St., Rock Hill, S.C.'29730.','""
:Matthew H. Day
;■ Mr. Matthew Hoover Day, 61,of Rt. 2, Ronda, died Monday, Ju-
'\y 31, at Baptist Hospital.
Funeral services were heldWednesday, Aug. 2, at TempleHill United Methodist Church by
Dr. John Deason and the Rev.
Arlene Stone. Burial was in the
church cemetery.Mr, Day was bom on June 19,
1928, to Preston Lewis and Ada
Day. He was a member of Tem
ple Hill United Methodist Church.
; Surviving are his wife, Mrs.Sarah Lucy Hutchins Day, of the
home; one daughter. Miss Lisa
Day, of the home; two sons, Keith •Day, of the home and Steve Day,
-Wilkesboro; seven sisters, Mrs.
Marie Gibson, Ronda, Mrs. Ruth •
Bowers, Lewisville, Mrs. Bertha
Adams, North Wilkesboro, Mrs.Betty Jo Byrd, Winston-Salem,
Mrs. Addie Paschal, Greensboro,
Mis. Doris Taylor, Winston-Salem
and Mrs. Peggy Hunter, Charlotte;
two brothers, Bobby Day,
Mocksville and Stanley Day,
Winston-Salem; and one•grandchild.
Memorials may be made to the
Temple Hill United Methodist^Church, Rt. 2, Ronda, N.C.
28670.
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; James D. 'J.D.' Crawford
Mr. James Dewey "J.D."
Crawford died on Tuesday night,
July 25, at Forsyth Memorial'Hospital alien an extended illness.
■' He was better known to his CB '
friends as Silver Wheels. He was
;:born on May 2, 1926, in.
..Cooleemee to the late James H.
'.Crawford and Nellie F. Crawford.
iHe had resided in Winston-Salem: for 61 years. He w^ educated in:jthe public schools of Forsyth::County. He was a veteran of the \
'lUnited Statra Navy and a former;'employee of Bepco, Inc.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.'-
i'Amita, A.' Crawford; two step- -i'daughters,'Mrs. Ethel Jean Giles'
■.and Mrs. Barbara Moore;' three >•^tcpsonsrLeon Autery andBlreese
'^utery» all of Winston-Salem and fj
■Sylvester. Autery, Tallahassee, !i•.^a.; three sisters, Mrs. Emma C. j
''Simms, Mrs. Ruby C. Hinson and
• Ms. Doris Crawford; one brother,
■ William . H. Crawford; seven[ nephews; four nieces and a host of;pther relatives and friends,
\ Funeral services were held at 21^,p.m. Saturday, July 29, at
; Gilmore's Memprid Chapel with
Dr. R.L.. Wise Sr. officiating. )burial was in Evergreen Cemeteryj ;
I Roy Anderson Carter
Mr. Roy Anderson Carter, 67,
Rt. 3, Yadkinville, died at his;• home on Wednesday, July 26.
Funeral services were held Fri-day, July 28, at Liberty Baptist
• Church by the Revs. Marvin
Blackburn and E.M. James. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
• The family requests that
memorials be considered for the
Cemetery Fund of Liberty BaptistChurch, Rt. 6, Box 223,
; Mocksville, N.C. 27028,
• Mr. Carter was bom on August; 20, 1921, in Davie County to the
late James Tilden and Lola Mae
; Ridenhour Carter and was retired
; .with 35 years of service from
; Drexel Heritage Furniture Co. Hej was a farmer and a member of
J Liberty Baptist Church, where he
•: was active in all phases of the[ church work including Chairman
; of the Board of Deacons. He was• an active Charter member of Quail
« Unlimited.
He was preceded in death by one
■ son, Roy Dwight Carter and one
; granddaughter, Sabrina Annette
• Carter.
Surviving are: his wife, Daisy
' Gentle Carter, of the home; two
' daughters, Phyllis Ivester, Rt. 9,[ Mocks^le and Annette Robello,Mocksville; one son, Timothy G...Carter, High Point; seven grand-
[children; four sisters, Annie
[ Moore, Mocksville, Bertha Peters,{Gladys Tysinger and Kaye[ Prevette, all of Lexington; four
' brothers, Bill Carter, Mocksville,Junior Carter and L^wis Carter,
. both of Advance and Donnie
; Carter, Lexington; his stepmother,Mrs. Velma Carter, Lexington;
[one stepsister, Helen Hill, Lex-
; ington; and many nieces and
[nephews.
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Marshall H. Grose
Mr. Marshall Henry Grose, 60,
4168 E. Maple Ave., Mocksviile,
died suddenly Sunday morning, Ju
ly 30, at his office.
Funeral services were at 11 a.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 1, at Eaton's
Funeral Chapel by the Rev. Paul
Riggs. Burial was in Rose
Cemetery.
The family requests memorials
be made to First Baptist Church of
Mocksviile.
Mr. Grose was bom in Rich
mond County to the late Roy and
Delia McDufBe Grose. He was a
member of First Baptist Church.
He was owner and operator of
P&G Auto Parts.
Surviving are his wife, Peggy
Rhodes Grose; two daughters,
Mansha Alspaugh, Slidell, La. and
Edith Potts, Mocksviile; two sons,
Mike and John M. Grose, both of
Mocksviile; two brothers, Bob
Grose, Salisbuiy and Dallas Grose,
Yadkinville, and five
grandchildren.
Thomas Jefferson Groce
Mr. Thomas Jefferson Groce,
72, of Rt. 2, Hamptonville, died
Monday, July 24, at Hoots
Memorial Hospital.
He was bom in Yadkin County
to Noah and Hattie Swaim Groce.
He was a member of Swaim's Bap
tist Church and was retired from
Duke Power Co. after 33 years of
service.
Surviving are: his wife, Priscilla
Ashley Groce, of the home; two
sisters. Miss Pauline Groce,
Hamptonville and Mrs. Imogene
Winters, • Advance; and two .'■ brothers, Harold and Olin Groce,,
both of Rti 3, Hamptonville.' •
' Funeral I Services were, held'
Thursdayi My 27, at Swaim's !
Baptist Church by the Revs. Sam
my McLamb, Dennis and
Vemon Brown. Buiial was in the
church cemetery.
Beatrice C. Salerno
Beatrice Call Salemo, 72, of
Route 4, Mocksviile, died Saturday, July 29, at Davie County
Hospital after a period of declin
ing health.
A graveside service was held at
10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, at theNational Cemetery of Salisbury,
conducted by the Rev. Joe Mack.
Memorials may be made to St.
Francis Mission, P.O. Box 642,
Mocksviile, N.C. 27028
Bom Aug. 16,1916, in Suffem,N. Y., Mrs. Salemo was a daughter
of the late John and Harriet Jones
Call, She was a homemaker.
Survivors include: her husband, •Frank Peter Salemo; two
daughters. Hazel Kearsing of NewYork, and Fran Wilkie of Route 4,
Mocksviile; two sisters. Hazel
Gallo of Mocksviile and Ellen
Frank of Tucson, Ariz.; 10 grand
children; and three great
grandchildren.
Edgar Lee Sides
Edgar Lee Sides, 90, of Route
8, CaubleRoad, Salisbury, died at
2 p.m. on Sunday, July 30, at his
home after being in declining
health for a numter of years and
seriously ill for two years.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. I, at Calvary Bap
tist Church, conducted by the Rev.
Bobby Seagroves, pastor. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Calvary Baptist Church, Route 8,
Box 669, Salisbury, N.C. 28144.
Bom Oct. 16, 1898, in Davie
County, Sides was a son of the late
John Henry and Clara Chambers
'Sides. Educated in the Rowan
County schools, he had retired
from Cannon Mills Co., Plant 7.
He was an avid hunter and fisher
man during his early life. He was
a member of Calvary Baptist
Church.
His first wife, Annie Lillian
Sides, died in 1962.
Survivors inciude; his second
wife, Sadie Mary Rainey, whom
he married Oct. 17, 1969; five
sons, Robert Lee, James W., Carl
J., John H. and Marvin S. Sides,
all of Salisbury; a stepson, Fred
Josey of Salisbury; a daughter,
Mrs. W.A. (Ann) Zimmerman of
Salisbury; 11 grandchildren; two
step-grandchildren; 19 _great-
grandchildren; and three
great-great-grandchildren.
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Mr, James "Collon" Harrison
• Call, 73, of Rl. 5, Faulkenberry
Rd., King, died Sunday, Aug. 6,
at Forsyth Hospital.
Mrs. Cornelia Mock Crews. 79,
of Route 3, Advance, died at her
home Monday morning, Aug. 7,
after a brief illness.
He was bom June 9, 1916, in
^ North Wilkesboro to David and
Mary Masten Call. He was a
member of Elon Baptist Church.
He was owner and operator of
Call's Garage, former crew chief
for the late Billy Myers Racing
Team.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.
Lena Bedford Call, of the home;
two daughters, Miss Diane Call,
n Winston-Salem and Mrs. Shewnee
Hagan, Lewisville; two sons,
James E. Call, Oldtown and David
"Pete" Call, Winston-Salem; two
sisters, Mrs. Martha Tuck and
Mrs. Julia Myers, both of
Winston-Salem; six grandchildren;
one great-grandchild; one step-
, daughter, Mrs. Peggy Warner,
Winston-Salem; three stepsons,
Robert Gentry, Winston-Salem,
David Gentry, Kemersville and
Jesse Gentry, Farmington and six
stepgrandchildren.
Funeral services were to be held
Wednesday, Aug. 9, at Hayworth-
Miller Silas Creek Chapel by the
;Rev. James Chatham. Burial was
'in Oaklawn Ceiimetery. n n
WUma M. Craver
A native of Davie County, she
was a member of Piney Grove
United Methodist Church.
Surviving are: her husband, Mr.
Harvey S. Crews of Knollwood
Hall Nursing Home in Winston-
Salem; two daughters, Mrs. Mary
Alice Crews Peebles and Mrs. Ida
C. Alby, both of Advance; one
sister, Mrs. Edith Mock Smopt of
Mocksville; five grandchildren; six
great-grandchildren; two great-
great-grandchildren; two sisters-in-
law, Mrs. Bessie C. Hairston of
Advance and Mrs. Ethel C.
Ellerbee of Jamaica, N.Y.; and one
brother-in-law, Ernest G. Peebles
of Advance.
Funeral services will be held Fri
day, Aug. 11, at 4 p.m. at Piney
Grove United Methodist Church
with the Rev. Ametta Beverly of
ficiating. Burial will follow in the
church cemetery. ^
The family will receive friends
at the funeral home Thursday even
ing, Aug. 10, from 8-9 p.m. The
body will be taken from Morrison-
Studevent, Funeral Home in
Mocksville to the church on Fri
day at noon to lie in state until the
service hour.
Mrs. Wilma Myers Craver, 68,
3761 Harper Rd., Clemmons, died
Jate Thursday night, Aug. 3, at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital. She .
had been in declining health for
^me;time.
•* She was a native of Lexington
•where she was bom on November
*11,'1920, to Silas and Annie Jar- ,
.Vis Myers. She was a member of v
Hanes Baptist Church for forty
-years and taught Sunday school for '
many years. She was retired from
;P.Ht|:Hanes Knitting Co.
' iSurvivingv are; her husband,
Frank Payne Craver, of the home;
bne^dau^ter,'' Rita Craver Ken
nedy,'-Wallburg; -one' son, John
Banyan Craver, Clenunons; two
grandchildren; two sisters, Emma
Allen and Leona McCulloh, both
of Advance;-two brothers, Rufiis .
Myers, Winston-Salem and Buster
Myers, Harmony'and. several
nieces and nephews. ■'' [> ' .
•: Fweral services were held Sun-
'dayj Aug. 6, at Haywoith-Miller
Raymond Zeno Thomas
Mr. Raymond Zeno Thomas,
Detroit, Mich., died Tuesday,
Aug. 1, at his home.'
He was a native of Forsyth
County and was a retired employee
of Arrow Trucking Park;
Surviving are: one daughter,
Mrs. Dorothy Thomas, Detroit,
Mich.; one son, Mr. Raymond Ed
ward 'Thomas, Detroit, Mich.; four
sisters, Mrs. Carrie Shore andMrs. ^ithCox, both of Winston-
Salem, Mrs. Louise Spease,
Tobaccoville and Mrs. Nellie
Foster, Mocksville; two brothers,
Mr. Harry Thomas, Norfolk, Va.
and Robert Thomas, Detroit,Silas.'Creek Chapel with Dr. J.B. v Mich.; and several, nieces andParker Jr.;and Pastor David Jor- ' nephews.
dan ^ o0ciatingl : Burial was in
Clenmions fFirst'^ptist Churchcemetery^-^';" ■ r'--:'
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Funeral services were held at 2 ^
p.m. ;.;Tuesday, Aug. 8, at^
■Bethlehem A.M.E. Zion Church.;
■ where " Rev. Roberti.'Bailey of-
Etlouis F. Ijames
Etlouis Foster Ijames, 71, oif 169
Williams St., Mocksville, died at
10:20 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 3,
at her home after an illness of
several days.
The funeral was held at 3 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 6, at Second
Presbyterian Church, conducted by
the Rev. Ivan W. Lowery, pastor.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
BornonJan. IS, 1918, in Davie
County, Mrs. Ijames was a
daughter of the late John Avety and
Lula Van Eaton Foster.
She was a graduate of Davie
County Schools. Prior to her death
she had been employed in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harris,
Salisbury Street, for 39 years.
She was a member of the Second ■
Presbyterian Church, the senior
choir, was a trustee, and a member
of the Presbyterian Women's Club.
Survivors include: a son, John
"Johnny" Ijames of the home; a
stepdaughter, Evelyn Caine of
Queens, N.Y.; two brothers,
Robert Foster of Mocksville and
Francis B. Eaton of Winston-
Salem; and one grandchild.
'Harclrock' Wilkerson
Hugh "Hardrock" Thomas
Wilkerson, 59, of Route 3, NewHighway^(54 West, Lexington, diedMonday," Aug. 7,, in ForsythMemorial Hospital following a
nine-month illness.
Funeral services were to be heldWednesday, Aug. 9, at Vojgler's
Piedmont Chapel, conducted by the
Rev. Myers "Tilley. Burial was to
follow in Forest Hill Memorial
Park.
Bom Oct. 4, 1929, in Rowan
County, Wilkerson was a son of
the late Charlie Lee and OIlie Lowe
Dorsett Wilkerson. He was
employed with Carolina Panel Co.
Survivors include: his wife. SueMyers Wilkerson; a son, Hugh T.
Wilkerson Jr. of the home; two
daughters, Janet Wilkerson of the
home and Susan Everhart of Lex
ington; three brothers, Charlie,
Robert "Bobby" and RonnieWilkerson, all of Salisbury; two
sisters, Helen Lomax and Brenda
Heitman, both of Lexington; and
three half sisters, Madge Hess andMrs. Roy Hess, both of Salisbury,
and Mary Walls of Cooleemee.
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Mrs. Pearl Isla GUmore Camp
bell, 93, of 9612 Glenn Rd.,>
Lewisville, died Saturday night,
Aug. 5, at Forsyth Hospital.
She was bom in Boonville to the
late Mrs. Mary Puryear Gilmore
and the late Johm Gilmore. She
moved to the Lewisville communi
ty at a very early age. She attend
ed the Yadkin County public
schools and was a graduate of
Barber Scotia College in Concord.
She taught school for many years
in the Chinquapin and Cedar Creek
neighborhoods in Davie County
and Double Springs community in
Forsyth County. She later married
,the, late Alder Campbell of
.Mocksville. She was a member of
Double, Springs A.M.E. Zion
Church for a long time and the last
few years she attended Glenn
Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church in
Lewisville.
Survivors include one daughter,Mrs. Anna C. Shore, of the home;
one son, James Henry Campbell,
Mocksyille; 13 grandchildren; 19
great-gfandchildren; one son-in- •
law, Thomas P. Shore, of the /
home; two daughters-in-law, Mrs.
Connie Young Campbell, Advance
and Mrs. Loretta McMillan Camp
bell, Mocksyille; one sister-in-law,
Mrs. Mamie Gilmore, Winston-
Salem; five nieces; four nephews
and other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were to be held
at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9, at
Glenn Chapel A.M.E. Zion
Church by the Rev. Ashby H.
Champagne. Burial was to follow
in Double Springs A.M.E. Zion
Church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family re
quests memorials be made to Glenn
Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church
Buildine Fund.
' Sanford R. Davis
I Sanford Reid Davis, 79, of 642
N. Sixth St., Albemarle, died on
Wednesday, Aug. 2, at Stanly
Memorial Hospital.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
Friday, Aug. 4, at HartseU Funeral
Home, Lefler Memorial Chapel,
Albemarle, conducted by the Rev.
Harold McDonald. Burial was in
Rose Cemetery in Mocksville.
Bom on Aug. 20,1909, in Davie
County, Davis was a son of the late
William McLean and Sophia
Angell Davis. The retired owner
and operator of San's Inc., he was
a member of First BapUst Church.
Survivors include: his wife,
Pauline Mills Davis; two
daughters, Sandra Sloop of Raleigh
and Miriam Davis of Newton; a
stepdaughter, Marlene Maynere of
New I^ndon; two Stepsons, Jerry
Dennis of Concord and Charlie
Dennis of New Jersey; two grand- •
children; seven stepgrandchildren;
and two stepgreat-grandchildren.
Albert S. Foster
Alvin L. Morrison
Mr. Alyin L. Morrison of Route
4, Statesville, died Satuieday, Aug.
5, in Iredell Memorial Hospital
after a brief illness.
He was born in Iredell County
to the late John Preston and Rena
Clark Morrison, and was a
member of Scotts Chapel United
Methodist Church in Statesville.
He was a member of the Statesville
Ma.sonic Lodge and Malissa
Chapter No. 8 Order of Eastern
Star. He was reUned from Winston
Mutual Life Insurance Company
where he was a Life Underwriter.
His wife, Mrs. Mary N. Mor
rison preceded him in death in
1981.
Surviving are: four brothers,
John T. Morrison, Alonzo W.
Morrison, and Roscar Morrison,
all of Statesville, and Oscar C.
Morrison (Senior Partner of
Morrison-Studevent Funeral
Home).
Funeral services were to be held
at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9, at
Mt. Pleasant A.M.E. Zion Church
in Statesville, with the Rev. Vance
Hunt officiating. Burial was to
follow in Iredell Memorial
Gardens.
Mr. Albert Sanford Foster, 71,
Rt. 1, Advance, died Thursday
morning, Aug. 3, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services were held at 4
p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, at
Bethlehem United Methodist
Church by the Revs. Robert
Peurifoy and Donald Funderburke.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mr. Foster was bora^on July 10,
1918, in Davie County to the late
Marion Sanford and Bessie Smith
Foster and was a painter and
decorator. He was a member of the
Bethlehem United Methodist
Church.
Surviving are his wife, Lorene
Ransom Foster, of the home; one
daughter, Frances Foster Dunn,
Advance; one son, Bruce Foster,
Advance; two grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; one sister,
Rhea Potts, Advance; and one
brother, Hege Foster, Advance.
Mittie Shuler
Mittie Foster Shuler, 99, former
ly of Route 3, Mocksville, died on
Wednesday, Aug. 2, at Autumn
Care Convalescent Center.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 5, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by the Rev. Gordon Joyner. Burial
was in Fork Baptist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to tlie
cemetery or building fund of Fork
Baptist Church, Route 3,
Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Bom on Aug. 30,1889, in Davie
County, Mrs. Shuler was a
daughter of the late Robert and
Sarah Caudell Foster. A
homemaker, she was the oldest liv
ing member of Fork Baptist
Church. She was known for her
help to the sick and needy.
Her husband, Devid Owen
Shuler, died on May 29, 1984.
Survivors include three
daughters, Lucille Daniels of Route
7, Mocksville, Doris Foster of
Greensboro and Helen Hempfill of
Lexington; two sons, Luther Owen
Shuler of Mocksville and Thomas
Garland Shuler of Winston-Salem;
a brother, Willard Foster of Route
4, Mocksville; nine grandchildren;
11 great-grandchildren; and five
great-great-grandchildren.
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Donna M. Edwards
• Donna Marie Edwards, 28, 137
XTolumbine Dr., Apt. 406,
^^Vinsto^-Salen^, died Tuesday,
j^ug. 8, 1989 at Forsyth Memorial
Hdspiial.
n Edwards was bom on Dec. 29,
1960 in Winston-Salem to James
H-. and Hazel Powell Edwards.
5he attended Pine Chapel Mora
vian Church and was a member of
the of the H.O.W.,Club. She at
tended the Children's Center for
the Physically Handicapped and
|raduated from the Forsyth County
ochool System. She was a member
iJf the Abilities Unlimited Club.
; Survivors are: her father, James
H. Edwards and stepmother, Janice
;W. Edwards, Winston-Salem; one
.sister, Judy E. Brock, Advance;
one brother, Tim Edwards,
Winston-Salem; two step-brothers,
Bobby Brown, Winston-Salem and
Johnny Brown, Mocksville; and
;one step-sister, Anne Cartner,
.Mocksville.
; Funeral services were held Fri
day, Aug. 11 at Voglers's Main
Street Chapel by Rev. Tim Byer-
;ly. Burial was in the Woodland
.(^metery.
Dorothea G. Cartner
Mrs. Dorothea Girts Cartner,^
79, formerly of Mocksville, died '
at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, at the
Presbyterian Home in Oil City, Pa.
She was a patient there since April
2, 1986.
Mrs. Cartner was born in
Titusville July 14, 1910, the
daughter of the late Harry L. Sr.
and Hazel Turner Girts. She was
a graduate of Titusville High
School, class of 1928, and a
graduate of the Emergency
Hospital School of Nursing,
Washington, D.C., in 1935. She
was employed there until her mar
riage to H. Clay Foster in June of
•1939. Mr. Foster died in February
1956. She was later married to
William M. Cartner Oct. 6,1956,
in North Carolina. Mr. Cartner
died in October of 1974.
n Mrs. Cartner moved to Pleasant-
yille in November of 1977. She
was employed as a parttime nurse
at Sunset Manor and later the
Presbyterian Home in Titusville.
^he attended the Pleasantville Free
Methodist Church. She was a
member of the Pleasantville
Woman's Club, the Pleasantville
Senior Citizens and the Titusville
■Hospital Gray Lady volunteers.
■ Survivors include: a stepson,
Sam Cartner of Newland,; a step-
^ughter, Mrs. Laura Cartner Lutz
br Hickory; a brother, the Rev.
Harry L. Girts of Titusville;
Several step-grandchildren; and
several nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents and her
husbands, two brothers died
previously.
* Funeral services were held Tues-
:jday, Aug. 8, with the Rev. Harry
X. Girts ofTiciating. Interment was
: on:Jerusalem Comers Cemetery.
Luther Brown
Funeral services for Luther
Brown, of Rowan Mills Road,
Salisbury were held Thursday,
Aug. 10 at the Cooleemee Church
of God, conducted by the Rev.
Luther Chambers and the Rev.
Dennis Page. Burial was in Rowan
Memorial Park.
■Brown, 85, apparently drowned
at the home of a son, Roy Brown,
ini Staley, after he fainted and fell
from a fishing boat into a pond.
Born in Davie County on June
12, 1904, Brown was a son of the
late Clint and Dessie Teinpleton
Brown. Retired from Cone Mills,
he was a member of Cooleemee
Church of God, where he was a
former Sunday school superinten
dent and had served on the church
council. He was an avid fishemian.
His fi rst wife, Mary Spry
' Brown, died in 1974. A son, David
Brown, and a daughter, Lucille
Holland, also preceded him in
. death.
Survivors include his second
wife, Gertha Royal Brown: one
other son. Gene Brown of Spencer;
three half sisters, Sallie SpUIman
of Cooleemee, Roger Gibson of
Albemarle and Bessie Brown of
Danville, Va.; a half brother, Zen-
° nie Brown of Route 4, Mocksville;
15 grandchildren and 15
■ great-grandchildren.
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Esther C. Dulin
Bsiher Chaplin Dulin, 87, of 506
Cotton Grove Rd., Lexington died
Aug. 10 at her home.^
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16
. at Cedar Grove Baptist Church in-
Davie County, conducted by the
Rev. Kelley 0.P. . Goodwin,
pastor. Buri^ was scheduled for
the church cemetery.
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James Odel! Foster," 74, of 122
Dunham Ave.i'Salisbuty, died at
10:45 p.m. on Friday'^;Aug. II,
1989, at'theVA Medical Center.
He had beenjin declinmg hedUt for
the past year: : j
The funeral iwas held at 2:30
p.m. Sunday, Augl 13, at
Southside Baptist .Church, Icon-
ducted by the Rev. Jim Vickrey,
pastor. Burial was|in Rowan
Memorial Park. . P , n
Memorials may be made to
Southside Baptist Church, 517
Morlan Park Road, Salisbury,
N.C. 28144.
Born April 1, 1915, in Davie
County, he was a son of the late
Clinton and Jeiuiie Itelle Swink
Foster. He retired from Cone Mills
after 46 ye^ and also>rarked with
Pinkerton Security at^ the Buck i
Steam Plant. '"-V - . ■' y !A member of Southside Baptist |
* Churchi he " was a deacon and '
' former Sunday School superinten- ;
dent." A U.S. Army World War II»
. veteran,'«he'was a member of the '
VFW Hudson-Miller-Tatum Post. '
Survivors include:^; his wife, i
Pearl Honeycutt Foster; a brother,
Charles Foster of Salisbury; and a
number. of nieces and.nephews. '
Beulah P. McDaniels i..a,,,. .
Beulah Peacock McD^iels, 80, •
of Route 1, Mocksville died Mon-i
day, Aug. 14 at Forsyth Memorial i
Hospital after a brief illness.
Funeral services were held ,Wednesday; Aug. 16 at 11 a.m. at ;
Westmoreland Chapel; Burial was -
in Salem United Church Ceineteiy
in Statesville. '• ' .■ <
Survivors'' includet.v one son,,
Rayford McDaniels of Route 8,
Mocksville; one daughter, iMargaret Helen Lehman of ther',
home; one brother, RobertPeacock of Salisbury; and; two ^grandchildren;.. |
Jake Hanes Walker
Jake Hanes Walker, 66, of 418
Wilkesboro St., Mocksville died
Tuesday, Aug. 15 at Davie Coun
ty Hospital after, being in declin
ing health..
Funeral services were schedul
ed for Thursday, Aug. 17 at
' Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel by.the Rev. Paul Riggs. Buri^ was
scheduled for Rowan Memorial
•Park.?. ; f 'T ■
• 'Memorials may be,made to the
First Baptist Church, North Main
Street, Mocksville, N.C. 27028 or
,to Hospice of Davie County, P.O.
•Box 665, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
.J i'Bom -Jgly 23, 1923 in DavieCoiinty, wiker was the son of the
late Frank H. and Maye Seaford
'Walker. He was a veteran of WorldWar n and ^as retired from Inger-;spll Rand. ' y • '
■ Survivors include: his wife,
Mary Sales Walker of the home;
one daughter, Karliss Virtue of
Salisbury; two sisters," Lucille
Daniel of Mocksville and Betty
Daniel of 'Mooresville; live
brothers. Bill, Pete, J.P., Bailey
and' Kenny Walker, all of
Mocksville; two grandchildren and
one step granddaughter. '
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of^Rt. 4, Mocksville, died early ^
Thursday afternoon, Aug. 17, at,
Forsyth Memorial Hospital after
being in declining health.
Funeral services were held
Saturday, Aug. 19, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel by the Revs.
Kermit Shoaf and Robert Creason.
Burial was in Legion Memorial
Park with Military Graveside Riles
by the 11th District Memorial
Honor Guard.
The family requests that
memorials be made to Brenners
Children's Hospital in memory of
Denise Potts, 300 S. Hawthorne
Rd., Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103.
Mr. Allen was bom on March
13,1922, in Davie County. He was
the son of the late Joseph and Mary
•Winters Allen, was retired from
. Fiber Industries, and was a veteran
of World War 11. He was a
member of Cornatzer United
Methodist Church.
Surviving are: his wife, Margie
Williams Allen, of the home; one
daughter, Penny Lagle, Rt. 7,
Mocksville; two sons, Roy
Garland Allen Jr., Advance and
Gary Lee Allen, Mocksville; six
sisters, Edna McClary, Rockwell,
Margaret Beck, Lexington, Hazel
Estep, Salisbury, Dorothy
Honeycutt, Hamptonville, Marie
Shoaf, Advance and Nellie
Cooper, Winston-Salem; five
brothers, Paul and George Hathan
Allen, both of Mocksville, James
■Allen, Gastonia, the Rev. Daniel
Allen, Icard and Jerry Allen,^aUsbuiy; and six grandchildren.
jil^dred L. Dowse .
f^^Mrs. Mildred Hettie Livengood
■Dowse, 86, of230-A Melrose St.,j^inston-^alem, died at Forsyth^^ital Saturday, Aug. 19.^f'Funeral ^rvices were at 1 p.m.t^tsday, Aug. 22,' at Vogler's .jrMain Street Chapel by Dr. Bem^.J^\l^.Gerardy. i Burial was" iniPo-restlawn^,'l Cometery : Jin V,: OrMnsborb. ~>; ' .Mrs. Dowse was bora July is,'>*53, in Reidsville to J.W.. and ■';Ro^ Shropshire Livengood. She
!;wai the former owner and operator 1
a member of First Christian
iC^urch. iit-|Surviving are: two sisters, Mrs.
iJ.D. (Chattie) Shields,.. Bermuda:Run and Mrs. Edna Bugher, New
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Mr. Leland Jimmy Eldreth Sr.,68, of Rt. 5, Mocksville, died at6 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, at For
syth Memorial Hospital.He was born in Ashe County to
Charles and Eula Osbome Eldreth.He was a veteran of World War 11
and was a member of the Local
Teamsters No. 391. He was aretired truck driver from Pilot
Freight Carriers.
Surviving are: two sons, LelandJimmy Eldreth Jr. of Pfafftown andJimmy Harrison of Winton-Salem;two daughters, Merrilyn Harrison,
Gainesville, Ga., and Patricia Harrison, Winston-Salem; one sister,Lorene Eldreth, Mocksville; onebrother, Allen Eldreth, Rt. 5,
Yadkinville; 13 grandchildren and
three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 3p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, at
Mackie-Gentry Funeral HomeCha^l by the Rev. Robert Darnell.
Burial was in Yadkinville
Memorial Gardens.
"Bud" Hoffman Jr.
; Miles L. "Bud" Hoffman Jr.,70, of 2 Midway St., Cooleemee,died on Thursday, Aug. 17, at theSalisbury VA Medical Center afterbetng in declining health for 10
years and seriously ill for three
weeks.A graveside service was held at11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 21, in theU.S. National Cemetery inSalLsbury, conducted by the Rev.Larry Allen, pastor of the First
Baptist Church of Cooleemee.
Memorials may be made to theCooleemee American Ugion Post,
Cooleemee, N.C. 27014.Born on April 24, 1919, inDavie County, Hofftnan was a sonof the late Miles L. and Nancy AnnParker Hoffman. A former
employee of Power Co., he
was retired from Hall's
Manufacturing.
Churrif"®'?''^ BaptistChurch of Cooleemee, was amember of the CooleemeeAtnerican Legion Post, and was a
World """"Of
Survivore include: a sister, MaiyTh S- ■Te'^P'e'on ofTh^asviIIe; a brother, Paul R.Hofftnan of Cooleemee; and anumber of nieces and nephews.
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Arthur Myers, 61, of Route 1,
New London, died at 7:30 p.m. on
Wedne^ay, Aug. 16, at Stanly
Memori^ Hospital. He had been
in declitting health for several
months.
The funeral was held at 3 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 19, at; Stanly
Memorial Chapel, conducted by
the Rev. Frederick ScKuszler.
Burial was in New; London
cemeteiy. Masonic graveside rites
were conducted by Blackmere
: Lodge Number 127 AF and AM of
Mount Gilead.
Bom on April 23,1928, in Stan
ly County, he was a son of Goldie
Finkelstein Myers of New London
and the late Lawrence Myers. A
graduate of North Carolina State
University, he was an industrial
engineer for Allison Manufactur
ing Co. He was the former direc
tor of manufacturing for
Wonderknit Scoreboard of
Mocksville and Galax, Va.
A mason, he was a member of
Blackmere Lodge 127 AFand
of Mount Gilead. He was also a
U.S. Army veteran, having serv
ed in the Korean Conflict.
Survivors include: his wife, Joan
Hinson Myers; a son,' Charles
Myers of Durham; and a grandson.
Shearlie N. Myers
Mr. Shearlie Nelson Myers, 87,
of Rt. 2, Bailey's Chapel Rd., Ad-
; vance, died Tuesday, Aug. 15, at
'^Knollwood Hall after being in
r declining health of four years and
seriously ill for the past eight
!■ months.
: He was a native of Davie Coun-^ bom to the late Jim P. and BettyI Peacock Myers. He was a member
of Davie Tabemacle Church and
spent most of his life in Davie
County where he retired as a
farmer.
He was preceded in death by his
; wife, Mattie Sheets Myers.
Surviving are: two sons, Samuel
P. Myers, Advance and Lonnie J.
Myers, Salisbury; one sister, Mrs.
Martha Tucker, Winston-Salem;
six grandchildren; 18 great
grandchildren; and one
great-great-grandchild.
Graveside services were held
' Friday, Aug. 18, in Oaklawn
Memorial 'Gardens by the Rev.
Jerry Bracken.
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Mrs. Faitie Scamon Bowles, 90,
loute 9, Mocksville died Friday,
ug. 25, 1989 at Autumn Care
onvalescent Center,
Funeral services were held at 4
.m. Sunday, Aug. 27 at Eaton's
'uneral Home Chapel by Jeff
Williams and Kenneth Hyder.
Jurial was in Jericho Church of
Christ Cemetery.
Mrs. Bowles was born in Davie
County to the late James M. and
'abitha Driver Seamon. She was
le oldest member of Jericho
Zhurch of Christ and was a former
unday School teacher.
She was the widow of J.A.
Bowles who died in 1972. She was
Iso preceded in death by three
ons, Graham, Jeff and Virgil
Jowles, five brothers and one
ister.
Survivors include: two
laughters, Mrs. Ivey Nell Boger,
(oute 6, Mocksville and Mrs.
i4ildred Couch, Route 9,
tlocksville; one son, James A. ^
Jowles, Kemersville; one sister,
Jeatrice S. Hendrix, Route 3,
Mocksville; seven grandchildren
and five great grandchildren.
Paul R. Draughn
Mr. Paul Randolph Draughn Sr.,
56, of 101 Gwyn St., Mocksville,
di^ suddenly Friday, Aug. 25, of
a heart attack.
He was bom in Wythe County,
Va., to Vance Michael and Pauline
Elizabeth BeCraft Draughn on
Dec. 1, 1932. He was of the Bap
tist faith and was a disabled
veteran.
Surviving are: two daughters,
Mrs. Brenda Draughn Bechtel of
Morton, Fla., and Mrs. Sandra
Draughn Moon of Salisbury; four
sons, Paul Randolph Diauglm Jr. . '
and Keith ^ward Draughn, both
of Mocksville, S.Sgt. Jimmy Ray
Draughn of Misawa, Japan and 1
Brian Patrick Draughn of Pen-;^'
sicola, Fla,; nine grandchildren; J
one sister," Mrs. Oswald (Joyce);
Schmitt of Dpbson; ";and "twq?,
brothers, Robert W.'Draughn and^
Vance Michael Draughn Jr., both
ofDobson. 1 VJ
Funeral services were at 2 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 28,'at Davis and \
Son Funeral Home Chaipel, Dob-
son, with burial in Salem Baptist j
Church Cemetery. "
John D. Lapish Sr. Gary V. Williams
Mr. John David Lapish Sr., 75,
of Newsome Rd., King, died
Thursday morning, Aug. 24, at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
He was born on October 18,
1913, in Mocksville to Ernest S.
and Irene Leach Lapish. Mr.
Lapish was formerly of High
Rock, and was an employee of the
P.H. Hanes Knitting Co.
Surviving are two daughters,
Mrs. Kelly Reavis, Lewisville and
Mrs. Barbara Williams, Rural
Hall; one son, John (Buddy) David
Lapish Jr., Rural Hall; seven
grandchildren; one great
grandchild; one sister, Mrs. Carl
(Mary) Boger, Mocksville.
Funeral services were held j/Charlic W. Wishoil
Saturday, Aug. 26, at Hayworth-
Miller Silas Creek Chapel by
Pastor J. Kenneth Peters. Burial
was in Center United Methodist
Church Cemetery, Mocksville.
Mr. Cary Virgil Williams
Mr. Charlie Wesley Wisho
, 92,
of 806 Gales Ave., Winston-
Salem, died Sunday, Aug. 20, at'
Forsyth Memorial Hospital. I
He was born on April 24, 1897,
in Davie County to John R. and
Sarah Prascovia Williams. He
spent most of his life in Winston-
Salem. He was a member of Twin
City Baptist Church.
Surviving are: one stepson, C.R.
Beeson; and several nieces and
nephews.
Graveside services were held at
11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, at
Fork Baptist Church Cemetery,
Davie County by the Rev. Tom
Slade.
Roy Dale Robertson
Mr. Roy Dale Robertson, 39, of
Rt. 2, Advance, died Wednesday,
Aug. 23, of injuries received in a
car accident in Davidson County.
Funeral services were held
Saturday, Aug. 26, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel by the Revs.
David Joyner and Norman Frye.
Burial was in Dulin United
Methodist Church Cemetery.
He was of the Baptist faith. He
was born in Davie County the son
of Robert Wade and Gertrude
Foster Robertson. He was a cabinet
maker for Heckman Cabinet Co.,
Lexington.
Surviving are: his mother and
father of Rt. 2, Advance; two
brothers, Michael Wade and Ken
neth Robertson, both of Rt. 2, Ad
vance and one niece and nephew.
n, 83,
Rt. 5, Mocksville, died at 2:20
p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22, at Hoots
Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Yadkin County
to Joseph and Minnie Tysinger
Wishon. He was a retired farmer.
He was married to Jane Victoria
Ireland Wishon, who died in 1946.
Surviving are: four daughters,
Mrs. Myrtle Groce, Mrs. Peggy
Kiger and Mrs. Mae Boggs, all of
Rt. 5, Mocksville, and Mrs. Edna
Lawrence, Dellaware, Ohio; two
sons, Arnold. Wishon, Rt. 5,
Mocksville and Glenn Wishon,
Mobile, Ala.; 19 grandchildren
and 19 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Friday, Aug. 25, at Mackie-
Gcntry Funeral Home Chapel by
the Revs. Eugene Richardson and
Benjamin Stowe. Burial was in
Mount Olive United Methodist
Church Cemetery.
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Mabel hST Kennedy
Mrs. Mabel Hardy Hartiey Ken
nedy, 77, wife of Frank Kenn^y,
of Rt 4, Wilkesboro, died Mon
day, Aug. 21, at Foi^ Memorial
" FunCTal services were held at 3
p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, at
WUkesboro BapUst Church by
Rev. Alf^E. Andrews Jr. Bu^
was in Mountlawn Memorid •
• Mrs. Kennedy was bom m
Watauga County on April 13,
1912, to Luther Spencer and Lona
Lane Hardy. She was a memter of
Wilkesboro BapUst ^"'oh.
In addiUon to her husband, she
is survived by one daughter, Mrs.BiU (Betsy) McPherson,Mt. Hol
ly; one son, Mr. :
Wilkesboro; one stepdaughte ,
Mrs. Jerry (Martha) Jones.Winston-Salem; six sisters, Mrs.
Walfrey, Orange, Va. and Mrs.
(Botty)^Wilkesboro; two brothers, Mr.
Edd C. Hardy, Boone and Mr.
Howard Hardy, Andemon, s.i-.,
four grandchildren; six stepgrand-
children; and four stepgreat-
Mn'^lieu^of^flowers, memorials
may be made to Wilkesboro Bap
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Mr.' John Frank Scott Jr., 29, of
420 Morse St., Mocksville, diedSunday. Aug. 27. . ^
Funeral services were held to be
held Wednesday, Aug. 30, in the
chapel of Morrison-Studevent
Funeral Home by the Rev. Melvin
Peay. Burial followed in the Main-
ville AME Zion Church cemetery.
Mr. Scott was bora in Davie
County and attended the Davie
n County public schools. He was
employed by Parkdale Mills of
Lexington. ' .
Survivors include his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Frank Scott Sr;
three brothers, Bobby Ijames of
Statesville and Steven and Jeffrey
Scott, both of Mocksville; three
sisters, Shelia and Vanessa Scott,both of Mocksville, and Cynthia
Scott of Greensboro; and his pater-nal'grandmother, Clorena Scott of
Mocksville.
avid W. Todd Jr.
Mr. David Woodrow Todd Jr.,
45 of Granite Falls, died Tuesday ,
Aug. 22, at Hospice of Caldwell
County. . _ .
He was bora in Harrison Coun
ty, Miss, to David Woodrow Sr.
and Dorothy Cruthirds Todd. He
WK a member of Deep Creek Bap
tist Church and was a painter.
Surviving are; his wife, Linda
Peele Todd. of the o"®daughter. Amber NicpUe T^d, of
the home; his mother, Yadkmydle,
one sister, Donna Todd Miller,
Mocksville; and two brokers,
Donald Gray and Douglas Todd,
' both of Winston-Salem. '
• n Funeral services were held
Thursday, Aug. 24, at Deep Cr^k
Baptist Church by the I^n
Davis, Stuart White and E.W.
McMurray with bunal in the
church cemetery.
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• Beatrice Eilenburg Shore, 78, of
401 N. Main St., Moclcsville, died
Friday, Sept. l, at Forsyih
Memorial Hospital in Winston-
Salem, She had been in declining
health for several months and
seriously ill for three weeks.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Monday, Sept. 4, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by the Rev. A.G. Parker, and
Heiiiy Ridge. Burial was in Liberty
United Methodist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
charity of the donor's choice.
; Bom Oct. 6, 1910, in Iredell
County, she was a daughter of the
late Joseph and Hester Robinson
Eilenburg. A homemaker, she was
a member of Cooleemee First Bap-
; tist Church and was active in senior
citizen organizations. She was also
active in the RSVP Club.
Survivors include: four
daughters, Mrs. Charles (Helen)
: Bean of Mocksville, Mrs. Turner
(Colene) Williams of Salisbury,
Mrs. Junior (Nellie) Adams of
• Rockwell and Mrs. Leroy (Cyn-
_ thia) West of Calhan, Colo.; three
sons. Jack and Doyle Shore, both
of Magnolia, Ark., and Leroy
Shore of Woodland, Calif.; five
sisters, Magalene Horton, Celia
Coppley, Sadie Burkhart, and
Frances Davis, all of Salisbury,
and Ruby Nichols of Leau Gallie,'
Fla.; and a brother, John Eilenburg
of Lexington; 23 grandchildren; 49
.great-grandchildren; and three
^reat-great-grandchildren.
James E. Anderson
Mr. James Edward Anderson of
2316 Glenn Ave., Winston-Salem,
died Thursday, Aug. 31, 1989, at
Baptist Hospital.
He was a native of Rowan Coun
ty and an employee of Bowman
Gray School of Medicine as a
technician. He attended St. Paul
Missionary Baptist Church and was
a veteran of the United States
Army.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.
Gloria B. Anderson, of the home;
two sons, Myron and Kevin
Anderson, both of Winston-Salem;
five sisters, Mrs. Geraldine
Watkins of Cooleemee, Mrs.
Lucille Williams and Mrs. Frances
Thompson, both of New York,
N.Y., Mrs. Juanita Jones and Mrs.
Willie Flippin, both of Winston-
Salem; four brothers, Andrew
Anderson of Salisbury, Felton
Anderson of Philadelphia, Pa., Lus
A. Anderson and Eli Anderson Jr.,
both of Fayetteville; and a host of
other relatives.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, Sept. S, at Gilmore Memorial
. Chapel where Rev. Clarlton Rucker
. officiated. Burial was in Evergreen
Cemetery.
Clarence W. Newman
Mr. Clarence William Newman,
78, of 1007 Ada Ave, Winston-
Salem, died Wednesday, Aug. 30,
. at his home.
He was born on April 24,1911,
: in Walnut Cove to James William
' and Ellen Southern Newman. He
spent most of his life in Forsyth
. County and retired from Thprnas-
: ville Furniture Industries in 1974
; after 30 years of service. He was
' a member of Mineral Springs Bap
tist Church.
Surviving are: two daughters,
'.Mrs. Mary Henri Needham and
. Mrs. Jerri White, bothof Winston-
' Salem; one son. Bill Newman of
Winston-Salem; three grand-
' children; two great-grandchildren;
one sister, Mrs. Robert (Gladys)
Lee of Eton College; one half
sister, Mrs. Eva Hodges of
Greensboro; three brothers,
■Johnny Newman of Advance,
• Robert Newman of Cothei, Calif
: and Carl Newman of Long Beach,
Calif.
Funeral services were held at 1
; p.m. Friday, Sept. 1, at Vogler's '
t Reynolda Riwd. Chapel by Dr...
■; Cecil Cave. Burial followed in j
vWalkertown Baptist Church
; Cemetery..-
i Memorials may be made to.Walkertowit Baptist ^Church'
Cemetery Fund, 180 Sulhvwtown
tRd., Walkertown.
Wiley Lee McCIamrock
Mr. Wiley Lee McCIamrock,
85, of Route 6, Mocksville, died
Sunday, Sept. 3, at Davie County
Hospital after being in declining
health.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6,
at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel
by the Rev. Donald Fundcrburk
and the Rev. David Joyner. Burial
was to be in Oak Grove United
Methodist Church Cemetery.
Mr. McCIamrock was bom on
May 2, 1904, in Davie County. He
was the son of the late George
Washington and Mary Eanes
McCIamrock. He was a retiredself-employed carpenter an(| a
member of Oak Grove United
Methodist Church.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.
Selma Nichols McCIamrock, of the
home; four sisters, Sallic Sum
mers, Annie Bowles and Lillie
McDanicl, all of Rt. 9, Mocksville
and Minnie Hendrix, Fran Ray
Rest Home of Mocksville; two
brothers, Hubert McCIamrock and
Roger McCIamrock, both of Rt. 9,
Mocksville and several nieces and
nephews.
( Ruth Myers Davis
Mrs. Ruth Myers Davis, 56, of
Route 3, Advance, died Sunday,
Sept. 3, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital after a lengthy illness.
She was a native of Advance and
was the daughter of the late George
Z. and Fallie Phelps Myers. Mrs.
Davis was a retired packingoperator for R.J. Reynolds Tobac
co Co. retiring in 1983 with 33
years of service. She was a
member of Davie County
Homemakers Extension Club and
was a member of Marshall Baptist
Church where funeral services
were scheduled for 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 6, with the Rev.
Ryland Rock officiating. Interment
was to follow in the church
cemetery.
Surviving are: her husband,
William (Bill) Davis, of the home;
one son, Bcrnie Davis, Pittsburg,
Pa.; one daughter, Kristi Davis, of
the home; four brothers, Hayden
F., Herman A., Billy E. and Jimmy T. Myers, all of Advance; and
one sister, Mrs. Virginia M. Jones,
Advance.
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Funeral services were to be held
ai 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept 6 at
aions Funeral Home Chapel by
t v Pael ??""=" I-M and dieS .Burial was tofollow in Rose Cemetery.
She was born in Alexander
L and Mary Ida Smith Woodwaixl.She was a member of the First
Unned Melhodisi aurch. She was
wteS'°'{5r®'^""Shan»=,
M?s".""FreSMo^villeand Mrs. Elaine Gilbert
M ^'"fon-Salem; two sisters
Md Mr?®'r Charlotiedeniti^ fdemte, five grandchildren; and
nine great-grandchildren
Annie K. Wooten
Annie Jane Keller Woolen. 93.
of Route 1. County Line Road,
Harmony, died Friday, Sept. I, at
her home after a long illness.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
Monday. Sept. 4, at Clarksbury
United Methodist Church, con
ducted by the Revs. C. William
Sartin and William W. Blanlon.
Burial was in tlie church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Da vie County, P.O.
Box 665, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Bom June 19, 1896, In Alex-
ander CounQr,.Mrs. Wooten was,
a daughter of ^e late James Smith'.
;and Anna. Belle, Smith Keller. A.
' homeniaker, she was a member of
, Clarksbury United Methodist..
Church and the Clarksbury Home
';;Pemonstratlon Club. ' i"
n Her husband. Pearl Ray Wooten,
died June 26, 1956. v
f- Survivors include: five
I daughters^ Louise Hodgson of.
' Salisbury, Lois Beck of Norfolk!
Va., DeEtte Renegar of Hampton-
ville, Mary Poole of Harmony and
: .Grace Taylor of.Mocksville; four^,
brothers, Clark and Clinard Keller,
^'both^of Harmony, George Keller:
{ of Statesville, and Tom Keller of'
[ Mobresville; four sisters. Bertha;
rElliS."; of Statesville, ; Estelle Eg-
r gleston of Keysville, Va., Alice
^lUchiuxIison of Mocksville and Ruth,
fAyeisT'of 'Advance; 19 grand^
< children;^ 32 great-grandchildren;
and nine great-great-grandchildren.
, Billy Jo McMahan
> Billy Joi.McMahan, 61, of Spur,
- Texas died at-Methodist Hospital
! Monday, Aug.;28, after a lengthy .
illnes.
Funeral services were held
, Wednesday, Aug. 30 at Spur First
Baptist Church by Dr. Lynn T.
Lemon and Dr. Genoa Goad.
. Burial was in the church cemetery.
McMahan was born on Aug. 19,
1928 in Spur, Texas to the late Ivy
and Mary Delisic McMahan. He
was a resident of Spur during his
early years of life and since 1986
after moving from Mocksville. He
retired from the N.C. Department
of Transportation in 1986.
Survivors include: his wife, Bon-
nye Ijames McMahan of the home;
one daughter. Ivy Joyner of
Mock.sville; one sister, Mrs. Ar
cher Powell of Spur, Texas; and
three grandchildren.
.Mary B. McGuIre
Mary Betts McGuire of Jericho
Road, Mocksville, died Monday,
Sept. 4, at N.C. Baptist Hospital
in Winston-Salem after a lengthy
illness.
A graveside .service was to be
held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept.
, 6, at Joppa Cemetery, conducted
by the Rev. 1. Donnell Lloyd.
Memorials may be made to the
Blanche Eaton Education Fund, in
care of the Mocksville First United
Methodist Church, Main Street, or
the Davie County Public Library,
Main Street, both Mocksville.
Born in Robeson County, Miss
. McGuire was a daughter of the late
James Jr. and Hattie Betts
McGuire. She had been employed
with Hanes Chair Co. as a
•' . secretary and bookkeeper and later
was 'employed with Rankin-
- ^ Sanford Implement Co. She retired
V from y the Daviei County
V. Agricultural-Extension Service.
She was a lifelong member of the
. Mocksville First United Methodist
f Church, where.she had served as
t a Sunday-Mhobi teacher." She had
. .served.asacorpotalintheU.S. Air
Force for; thiw years. and'was a
• member.. pfx the • Dpyie,. County
Hospital Auxiliary.,
• Survivors include a sister, Jane
McGuire of thi home; and several
cousins. : ,
Mat^ine O. Daniels
Mataline Osbome Daniels, 74,
a resident of Autumn Care Con
valescent Center, Mocksville, di^
Thursday, Aug. 31, at Davie
County Hospital after a sudden
illness.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
Saturday, Sept. 2, in Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by the Rev. Shelby Harbour.
Burial was in Rowan Memorial
Park.
Memorials may be made to Vic
tory Baptist Church, Cooleemee,
N.C. 27014.
Bom May 28,1915, in Johnson
i City, Tcnn., Mrs. Daniels was a
daughter of the late Zeb Vance and
Genora Plummer Osbome. Retired
from Erwin Mills, she was a
member of Cooleemee First Bap
tist Church.
Her husband, Robert Lee
Daniels, died in 1977.
Survivors include: two
daughters, Nora Boyce of Bermuda
Run in Advance and Eva Daniels
Reinard of Norfolk, Va.; three
grandchildren; seven sisters, Grace
Heilig, Mildred Wood and Shirley
Scott, all of Salisbury, Wilma
Vogler, Connie Kiser and Maude
Osbome, all of Concord, and
Elizabeth Burwell of Warrenton.
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Mr. Willis Fred Clodfelter, 74,
of Rt. 10, Hartman Rd., Winston-
n Salein, died Monday, Sept. 11,
1989, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital.
HewasbomonOct. 3,1914, in
Davidson County to Connie
_Franklin and Minnie Bell
Clodfelter. He was married to
Mildred Mock Clodfelter in April
1939. He was a lifetime farmer and
lived his entire life in Davidson
County. He was a member of Mid
way United Methodist Church
Sunday School.
Surviving are: his wife, of
Meadowbrook Nursing Home,
Clemmons; two daughters, Mrs.
Doris C. Williams of Mocksvillc
and Linda J. Clodfelter of
Welcome; two sons, Kenneth F.
Clodfelter and Harrell L.
Clodfelter, both of Winston-Salem;
eight grandchildren; one great
grandchild; and one brother, Joe C.
Clodfelter of Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were schedul-
!ed for 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept.
13, at Midway United MctluHlist
Church by Dr. C.M. Worthy and
the Rev. Hollis Youngblood.
Burial was to follow in the church
cemetery.
^ Joe Harold Jones
Mr. Joe Harold Jones, 80, of Rt.
3, Mocksville, died at his home on
Monday, Sept. 11, 1989.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept.
13, at felon's Funeral Home
Chapel by the Rev. Elmer Day.
Burial was to follow in Comatzer
Baptist Church Cemetery.
He was retired from Drexel-
Heritage Furniture Co.
Surviving are: his wife, Be.ssie
Barney Jones of tlie home; one
daughter, Shirley Jacobs of
Cooleemee; one son, Gray Jones
of Lexington; six grandchildren;
and three great-grandchildren. He
was preceded in death by one
daughter, Mozelle Nichols.
i Anna R. Beauchainp
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Beauchamp, 86, of Route 4, Ad
vance, died Thursday, Sept. 7, at-
Medit^ Park Hospital in Winston-
Salem after being in declining
health.
The funeral was held Saturday,
Sept. 9, at Redland Pentecostal
Holine.ss Church, conducted by the
Rev. James Stowe, pastor, and the
Revs. Don Sigmon and C.J. Par-
due. Burial followed in the church'
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
building fund of Redland
Pentecostal Holiness Church,
; Route 4, Advance, N.C. 27006.
Bom Aug. 10, 1903, in Davie
n County, Mrs. Beauchamp was a
'■ daughter of the late William
; Thomas and Lillie Kimmcr Rights.
- A homemaker, she was a member
; of Redland Pentecostal Holine.ss
Church.
Survivors include: her husband,
; Roy C. Beauchamp; four
• daughters, Elsie Whitaker, Janice
' Lavenic Hicks, Sue Ellis and Bct-
■ ty Grey Pardue, all of Advance; a
.son, Roy C. Beauchamp Jr. of Ad-
; vance; a brother, Gilmer Ray
; Rights of Advance; 15 grand
children; 11 great-grandchildren;
' two stepgreat-grandchildren; and
one great-great-grandchild.
^ Neal C. Smith
Mr. Neal Clement Smith, 90,formerly of Gladstone Rd.,
Cooleemee, died early Saturday,
Sept. 9, at Rowan Memorial
Hospital in Salisbury.
He was presently a resident of
Spencer Nursing Center.
Graveside services were held at
2 p.m. Monday, Sept. II, in
Rowan Memorial Park in Salisbury
by the Revs. Larry Allen and
Shelby Harbour.
Memorials may be considered
for First Baptist Church of
Cooleemee or Victory Baptist
Church in Cooleemee.
Mr. Smith was bom in Davie
County to the late William and
Mary Louise Smith Smith. He was
retired from Erwin Mills and was
a member of Cooleemee First Bap
tist Church. His wife, Minnie
Messick Smith, preceded him in
death in 1961 and a daughter, Ruby
Jordan,.died in 1987. • •
Survivors include: one son,
Tomnty Smith of Cooleemee; fourgrandchildren;' eight great
grandchildren and two brothers,
John Smith of Rt. 7, MocksviUe
and Albert Smith of Cooleemee.
Ralph R. Alcon ^
Mr. Ralph Roland Alcon, 50, of
Rt. 8, High Point, died Monday
morning, Sept. 4, at 10:14 a.m. at
Fonsyth Memorial Hospital.
' He was born in Guilford Coun
ty, the son of Robert and Lillie
Lewis Alcon Sr. He was a resident
of the High Point area all of his
life. He was a lead ink mixer for
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
U.S.A. for 20 years. He retired on
July 1, 1989. He was a Staff Sgt.
■ in the United States Air Force from
• May 1957 until May 1%8. He was
• a member of the Tmlite Baptist
• Church, a member of the Adult
• Sunday School Class and a member
• of the N.R.A. On Feb. 6,1969, he
• was married to Patsy Geraldine
• Bodenheimer, who survives of the
' home.
• Also surviving are: four
• daughters, Ms. Denita Hall, Ms.
Juanita Craven and Mrs. Regina
Smith, all of High Point and Mrs.
Denise Ogle of Tampa, Fla.; one
i: son, Scott Alcon of Kemersville;
his father, Mr. Robert Alcon Sr.
; of Rt. 2, High Point; four sisters,
" Mrs. Lois Phillippe of Gibsonville,
Mrs. Joyce Wyre of Winston-
Salem, Mrs. Eula Mae Carter of
Chattanooga, Tenn. and Mrs. Faye
: Downs, of Bend, Ore.; eight
. brothers, Robert Alcon Jr. of Gib-
T sonville, David Alcon of Spring
" Grove, Pa., Henry Alcon of Union
Cross, J.C. Alcon and Bobby
• Alcon, both of High Point, W.A.
Alcon of Mocksville, the Rev. Ray
Alcon of Seward, Alaska and Bil-
• ly Alcon of Winston-Salem; and
ten grandchildren.
Funeral services were held
;■ Thursday, Sept. 7, at Trulite Bap-
:: tist Church by the Revs. Paul
;• Sparks and Ray Alcon. Burial was
in Guilford Memorial Park
; Cemetery.
• Memorials may be made to the
' Missionary Fund of Trulite Baptist
! Church.
Thomas S. Shutt Sr.
Thomas Samuel Shutt Sr., 86, of
Roanoke Rapids died Monday,
Sept. 11, at Guardian Care Nurs
ing Home in Roanoke Rapids after
an extended illness.
Funeral services were to be held
Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 11 a.m.
at the First Methodist Church in ;
Roanoke Rapids. Burial was to be
in the Roanoke Rapids City
Cemetery.
Mr. Shutt was bom Sept. 3,
1903, in Advance to the late Jacob
Samuel Alexander Shutt and MaryEliza (Mamie) Howard Shutt. He
was a graduate of the AdvanceAcademy, attended Trinity College
and was a 1928 graduate of DukeUniversity. As an educator hetaught school and served as principal in a number of Eastern North
Carolina schools. He received his
master's degree in 1955. Mr. Shutt
also served in positions of leadership in community organizations
such as Lions Club, Civil Defense
and the PTA. He was a member of
the First Methodist Church inRoanoke Rapids where he taught
the Men's Bible Class for manyyears and was a Lay spokesman.
He also served God with his
singing.
He was married twice. First to
Eva Jordan Wells in 1930, whopreceded him in death in 1953. In
1956 he married Daisy Hathaway,
an educator in Halifax County.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by: three daughters, Mrs.
Vcrnon (Jean) Pamell of Durham,
Mrs. James (Mamie Alice) Burton
of Fairfax, Va., and Miss SarahKathryn Shutt, a student at N.C.State; two sisters, Mrs. Lillian
Snider of Beuna Vista Nursing
Home in Lexington and Mrs.
' Mamie Lee Scott of Harrisburg; 11grandchildren; and 13great-grandchildren.
A son, Thomas S. Shutt Jr. ofDurham preceded his father in
death in 1981, also three brothers
and three sisteft preceded Mr.
Shutt in death.
Memorials may be made to the
Student Fund, in care of the First
Methodist Church, Roanoke
Rapids, N.C. 27870.
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; Mr. Wilbert Cariel Foote, 21, of
Mocksville, died Tuesday, Sept.
12, in Mocksville.
He was a native of Davie Coun
ty and an employee of Skyline
Trailer. He was a 1986 graduate of
Davie County High School and
was a member of Fairfield Baptist
Church.
Surviving are: one daughter,
Shenna Wilson of Mocksville; his
mother, Mrs. Lula F. Foote, of the
home; his father, Cariel Foote, of
the home; one sister,' Lawanda
Foote of Mocksville; one brother,
Windell Foote of Winston-Salem;
his maternal grandfather, Mr.
Lindsay Flint of Mocksville; his
paternal grandfather, Mr. George
Foote of Mocksville; and a host of
other relatives and friends.
: Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17, at Fairfield
Baptist Church, Mocksville by the
Rev. Christopher Young. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
f Michael A. Frost
n The fiinetal for Michael A. Frost
was held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept.
16, at Mocksville Second
Presbyterian Church, conducted by
the Rev. Ivan Lowery. Burial was
in the church cemetery.
: Frost, 18, of 156 Williams St.,
Mocksville died Tuesday, Sept. 12,
1989.
n Bom Dec. 6, 1970, in Rowan.
County, Frost was a son of Robert
Louis and Barbara J. Crawford
Frost of the home. A 1989
graduate of Davie County High
School, he was employed by
Ingersoll-Rand Co. in Mocksville. i
He was a member of Mocksville
§econd Presbyterian Church.
: Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include: two brothers,
William Kenneth Frost of Jamaica,
N.Y., and Robert Tracey Frost of
Winston-Salem; his maternal
grandmother, Clara Crawford of
Mocksville; his maternal great-
grandmother, Bertha Smoot of
Mocksville; and paternal, grand
parents, Mabel Frost and Arthur
Frost of Salisbury.
Dock Randolph Barker
. Mr. Dock Randolph Barker, S3,
of Inwood, N.Y., died in that city
'on Sunday, Sept. 10, 1989.
He was a native of Davie Coun
ty and had resided in New York for
the past 30 years.
Surviving are his wife, Jessie
Barker of New York; one
daughter, Wanda Barker Jordan of
" New York; five sons. Randy Jr.,
.Ronald and Tony Barker, all of;
Long Island, New York, Randall
Barker of Davie County and
'William White of Baltimore, Md.;
■one brother, William Eugene
• Gaither of Mocksville; and his
'foster parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jonah [
Ijames of Mocksville.
Funeral services were held on ^
Sunday, Sept. 17, at 3 p.m. at
Mainville A.M.E.' Zion Church,
Davie County, by the Rev. Mclvie
Peay. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
^ ;Mary Lee N. Clark
Mary Lee Noel Clark, 103, a
former resident of Gladstone Road
; in Cooleemee, died at 7:30 p.m.
• on Friday, Sept. 15, at the Brian
Nursing Center. She had been in
declining health for several years
and seriously ill for three weeks.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, at Friend
ship Baptist Church in Cooleemee,
led by the Rev. J.R. Samuel. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
Bom July 1, 1886, in Franklin
County, Va., she was a daughter
of the late John and Mary Noel.
Educated in Franklin County, Va.
' schools, she was a retired domestic
•worker.
She was a member of Friendship
Baptist Church in Cooleemee,
where she was a mother of the
'Church and a member of the Mis
sionary Circle. She was also a
member of the Davie County
•Senior Citizens Club.
Survivors include: a daughter,
Jessie Devanughn of Harold; a
;niece, Cora Maxwell of Baltimore,
;Md.; and a nephew, James Max
well of Greensboro.
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Rachel B. Hutchins .
Mrs. Rachel Brooks Hulchins,
82, of204 Spring St., Mocksvilie,
died Monday, Sept. 18, at Davie
County Hospital.
She was bom on Dec. 22, 1906,
to Crocket and Martha Seagraves
Barber. She was a member of Fall
Creek Baptist Church.
Surviving are: three daughters,
Mrs. Nonnie Spann of Hampton-
ville, Mrs. Louise Harris of
Mocksvilie and Mrs. Jenny Lee
Dowel! of Winston-Salem; one
son, J.F. Brooks of Hamptonville;
one sister, Mrs. Bessie Macemore
of Yadkinville; 10 grandchildren;
15 great-grandchildren; and five,
great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were to be held
Wednesday, Sept. 20, at Mackie-
Gentry Funeral Chapel by the Rev.
Donald Hutchins. Burial was to
follow in the Mountain View Bap
tist Church cemetery.
Joseph Lainoiit Turner
Mr. Joseph Lamont Turner, 28,
of Winston-Salem died Saturday,
Sept. 9, at N.C Baptist Hospitd.
The funeral was held Friday,
Sept. 15, at Piney Grove A.M.E.
Zion Church in Harmony by
Minister Charlcne Lewis. Burid
. followed in the church cemetery.
Mr. Turner, was bom in New
• York City , to Magnolia Turner
- Dalton, who still lives thens. He at-
^ leaded ^ New ' Calvary-^oliness
I Church in Davie County and was
t employed by Joe Cockerbam Con-
b struction Co. in Winston-Salem.
Surviving, in addition to his
I ntother, are seven children, Cam-
Cmanis Crump of Winston-Salem
! and Joseph Jr., Nicole,' Latike,
•. Shaim, Tanesha and • Anthony
i'Turner, all of Bronx,"N.Y.; four
: sisters, Linda Dalton of Winston-
Salem, Nora Dalton of Brooklyn,
' NIY.,'Kathy and Joyce Dalton,
both , of Bronx;' and a' brother;
Robert Turner of Winston-Salem.
Bessie Long McBride
Mrs. Bessie Long McBride, 63,
of Route 5, Tyro Community, Lex
ington, died Sunday, Sept. 17, at
her home.
Funeral services were held at 3
p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, at Chur-
chland Missionary Baptist Church,
conducted by the Rev. Leonard
Rollins. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
She was bom in Davidson Coun
ty on March 4, 1926, to the late
Benjamin Franklin Long and Sudie
Smith Long, who survives in Tyro.
Mrs. McBride was employed by
Gerber Company of Salisbury and
was a member of Churchland Mis
sionary Baptist Church.
Survivors, in addition to her
mother, are: her husband, Charlie
Anderson McBride Sr., of the
home; one son, Charlie McBride
Jr. of Lexington; two brothers,
C.W. Long of Lexington, Tommy
Long of Salisbury; one sister,
Virginia Pickett of Linwood; four
grandchildren; and four
great-grandchildren.
3 Carl P. Robbiiis
Carl Preston Bobbins, 67, of
North Main Street, Mocks^lle,
died Monday, Sept. 18, at N.C.
Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem
after a period of declining health.
The funeral was scheduled for 4
p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20, at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel, by
the Rev. David Jordan and the
Rev. Ron Honeycutt. Burial was to
follow in Jerusalem Baptist Church
cemetery. .
Bom May 22, 1922. in Wilk^
County, Bobbins was a son of the
late Silas and Dora Hall Bobbins.
A sawmill employee, he was a
member of Hope Baptist
Tabernacle.
Survivors include: his wite,
Connie Pendleton Bobbins; three
, daughters, Lillie Mae Foster of
Newton, Peggy Sims and Mu}"'®
Lou Waller, both of Mocksvilie;
two sons, James David and Johnny
Bobbins, both of Mocksvilie, a
stepson, Jeffery Lee of the home;
four sisters, Mary Seamon and
Laura Kimrey, both of Mocksvilie,
Louise Keatoii of Cooleemw and
Buth Phillips of Cherry Grove,
S.C.; two brothers, Dwight Bob
bins k Mocksvilie and Kenny Bob
bins of North Myrtle Beach, S.C.;
19 grandchildren; and four
great-grandchildren^
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Route 6. Salisbury, died unex
pectedly at 10:10 a.m. on Monday,
Sept. 25, 1989, at Rowan
Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for I p.m. Wednesday, Sept.
27, in Summersett Memorial
Cliapcl, conducted by the Rev. Ned
Christy, pastor of Emanuel Baptist
Church. Burial was to follow in
Rowan Memorial Park.
Born May 9, 1917, in Coaling,
Ala., Mrs. Barnwell was a
daughter of the late William Jasper
and Grofelia Moses Hooper.
Educated at Brookwood High
School in Coaling, Ala., she had
retired from the Salisbury VA
Medical Center, where she was a
nurses' assistant for 30 years. She
later retired also from Rowan
County, where she was employed
as a shift head jailer for five years.
She was also a patient helper. She
was a member of Enon Baptist
Church and Parents Without
Partners.
Her husband, James Strudwick
Barnwell, died Jan. 12, 1979.
: Survivors include: a son, John
Barnwell of Salisbury; two
daughters, Mary Barnwell of^
Atlanta and Brenda ' Lyerly of
Mocksville; two grandchildren;
and a step-grandchild.
Geneva M. Folds
Mrs. Geneva Matte Morris
Folds, 70, of 650 Granville Dr.,
Winston-Salem died Sunday, Sept.
24, at Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Folds was born on Sept.
16, 1919, in Lake City, S.C., to
Christopher Lawrence and Ella
Evans Morris. She had been a resi
dent of Winston-Salem since 1939
and was a member of Pinedale
Christian Church, where she was
secretary of the Mary Martha Sun
day School Class. She was married
in 1939 to E.J. Folds, who preced
ed her in death in October, 1975.
Surviving are: two sons, Charles
E. "Shorty" Folds of Mocksville ""
andC.L. "Chris" Folds of Wilm
ington; six grandchildren; seven
great-grandchildren; and four
sisters, Mrs. Ruby Templeton of
Winston-Salem, Mrs. Elma Mills
of Bonveall, S.C., Mrs. Nellie
Mims of Kingstiee, S.C. and Mrs.
Bobbie Taylor of Andrews.
I Funeral services were schedul-.!
^ for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept.
27, at Voter's Main Street Cha^l
by the Rev. Gary Templeton. <
Burial was to follow in Oaklawn '
Memorial Gaixlens. f. o
' Memorials may be made to '
pinedale Christian Church.
Christopher W. Harp
Master Chri.stopher Wyatt Harp,
12, of48l6 Hampton Road, Clem-
mons, died at his home Saturday,
Sept. 23.
He was born in Forssyth Coun
ty, the son of Dennis Eugene and
Cathy Campbell Harp Gill and was
a 6th grade student at CIcmmons
Elementary School. He was of the
Baptist faith.
Christopher loved all sports and
represented his schw)! in the
basketball hoop-shooting contest in
1988.
Surviving are: his mother and
stepfather, Cathy and Carl Gill, of
the home; three brothers, Jason,
Gary and John Gill of the home;
his maternal grandmother, Katie
Campbell Gibson of Mocksville;
his paternal grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Franklin Harp of Winston-
Salem; his stepgrandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. James C. Gill of
Winston-Salem; and other relatives
and friends.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, at
Vogler's Clemmons Chapel by the
Rev. Mike Duffield, Burial was in
Westlawn Memorial Gardens.
Baxter D. Holman Sr.
Mr. Baxter Dennis Holman Sr.,
76, of 6571 Idols Rd., Clemmons,
died Sunday, Sept. 24, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
He was born on June 22, 1913,
to the late Lonnie and Laura
Holman, He was a native of Davie
County and was a graduate of Col
umbian Heights High Schdol. He
was a faithful member of Mount
Sinai A.M.E. Zion Church. He
was one of the Adult Sunday
School teachers. He was a class
leader and the pianist for the
church choir. He was a 32nd
Degree Mason and a member of
the Ionic Lodge No. 72.
Surviving are: three daughters,
Maxine Williams and Carolyn Col-
eman, both of Winston-Salem and
Shirley Allen of Advance; three
sons, Lonnie Holman of Spartan-
burg, S.C., Franklin Holman of
Winston-Salem and Jimmie
Holman of Clemmons; one step
daughter; 20 grandchildren; eight
great-grandchildren; a devoted
friend, Ms. Anna Young; a
devoted neighbor, Mr. John Ban
ner; and a host of other relatives
and friends.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept.
27, at Mount Sinai. A.M.E.;Zion
Church with the Rev. A.M.
Spaulding officiating. Burial with
Masonic.Rites was to follow in the
church cemetery. i
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Cora Emma Stewart, 89,
formerly of Route 3, Mocksville,
died Friday. Sept. 22. 1989, at
Autumn Care Convalc.scent
Center. ! '
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Sunday, Septi 24,' at Fulton United
Methodist Church, conducted by
the Rev. Kermit Shoaf. Burial was
in the church cemetery.
• Memorials may be made to
Fulton United Methodist Church,
Route 2, Advance, N.C. 27006.
Born Aug. 21, 1900, in Davie
County, a daughter of the late C.D.
and Fannie Hege Stewart, Ms.
Stewart was a homemaker. ^fore
her death, she was the oldest liv
ing member of Fulton United
Methodist Church.
Survivors include: a son. Nelson
D. Stewart of Route 3, Mocksville;
a sister, Sally Sain of Route 3,
Mocksville; two brothers, Thomas
Stewart of Route 3, Mocksville,
and John Stewart of Linwood; two
grandchildren; and four
great-grandchildren.
Stella B. White
Stella Baity White, 80, former- i
ly of Route 2, Mocksville. died ,
Tuesday, Sept. 19,' 1989, at •
Autumn Care Convalescent Center ^
in Mock.sviIle. j
The funeral was held at 2 p.m. '
Friday, Sept. 22, at Eaton's ;
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by the Revs. Jesse Tart and Ben- .
son Young. Burial was in Wesley
Chapel United Methodist Church '
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Wesley Chapel United Methodist
Church, Route 8, Box 230,
Mocksville, N.C. 27028. K
Born Feb. 20, 1909, in Yadkin
County, Mrs. White was a
daughter of the late Thomas Noah !
and Addle Hoots Baity. A
homemaker, she was a member of
Wesley Chapel United Methodist
Church. f . . ' j>"''
Nellie K. Shenk
Nellie Kurfccs Shenk, 76, of
Spencer Residential Care and
formerly of 701 Klumac Road,
Salisbury, died at 10:15 p.m. Sun
day, Sept. 24, 1989, at Rowan
Memorial Hospital. She had been
in declining health four years and
seriously ill one week.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
■Tuesday, Sept. 26, in the James C.
Lyerly Funeral Chapel with Carl
Stewart and D.R. Barrier of• Jehovah's Witness officiating.
Burial was in Rowan Memorial
Park.
Born Feb. 19, 1913. in Landis,
Mrs. Shenk was a daughter of the
late Wiley and Ellen Jane Shives
Kurfees. She was educated in the
Rowan County schools. A
Jehovah's Witness, she had retired
from Rickman's Manufacturing
Co.
Her fi rst husband, Elmer Fraley,
' preceded her in death.
Survivors include: her second
husband, Grady C. Shenk, whom
, she married July 27, 1962; a son,
Fred C. Kurfees of Asheville; two
stepdaughters, Carol Ann Caubleof Charlotte and Judy Walton of
Salisbury; four brotliers. Kale
Kurfees of Roxboro, John Kurfees
of Woodleaf, Jack Kurfees of
Cooleemee and William Kurfees of
Cleveland; three sisters, Blanche
Barber of Spencer Rest Home,
Sarah Harris of Salisbury and Ruby
Hand of Rockwell; three grand
children; six stepgrandchildren;
two great-grandchildren; and a
stepgreat-grandchild.
Elizabeth Payne
Elizabeth March Payne, 80, of
Campbell Road, Mocksville, died■ at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept.21, 1989, at North Carolina Bap
tist Hospital in Winston-Salem.
ner iirst nusoand. Uaither in dalining health forLatham, and her sebond husbandH^SS'lT'^ •Will White, both preceded her in
death.
Survivors include: a stepsoii, Joe
Her fi rst husband, Gaither
-^^tWo ■Weeks
Bom Sept. 1, 1909, in DavieCounty, she was a daughter of the
late Marshall and ViolaWhite of Mocksville; a step
daughter, Glenda Sapp of
Mocksville; five sisters, Zola
Joyner, Polly Baity, Marie Stein
and Lcona Reeves, all of Winston-
Salem and Thelma Rohrer of
Charlotte; a half sister, Annie Lee
McDaniel of Boonville; a brother,
John Henry Baity of Yadkinville;
a half brother, Vearl Dean Baity of
Yadkinville; . and one
step-grandchild.
.'Dulin
March. Educated in the Davie
County public schools, she was a
retired homemaker.
She was a member of St. John's'AME Zion Church, where she
served on the deaconess board, the
stewardess and the missionary
society.
Survivors include a brother,
Troy A. March of Mocksville.
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Diiyid Rcid Porrcsl. 71. ol Roule
I. Michael Road. LInwood. died
Wednesday. .Sept. 27. 1989. in the
N.C. Baptist Ho.spital in Win.ston-
Salem after an illness of three days.
Funeral .services were held at 4
p.m. Friday. .Sept. 29. in the
Voglcis-Piedmont Funeral Home
Chapel in Lexington, conducted by
Elder Eugene Rennelt and the
Revs. Chris Thor and Max Shoaf.
Burial was in Bethel Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Tyro
United Methodist Church, the
Hugo Disaster Fund, Route 5. Box
4.18. Lexington. N.C. 27292. or to
the cemetery fund of No Creek
Primitive Bapti.st Church, in care
of Elder Eugene Bennett. Roule 3.
Box 540. MocLsvillc, N.C. 27028.
Born March 22. 1918. in David
son County. Forrest was a son of
the late James Abraham and Mit-
tie Jane Dcadmon Forrest. Retired
from Parkdale Mills, he was a
member of No Creek Primitive
Baptist Church.
His wife. Myrtle Kathleen Smith
Leonard Forrest, died Dec I
1986. n '
Survivors include: a daughter.
Mrs. Thad Hartley of Linwood; a
brother. P.W. "Pete" Forrest of
Lexington; two sisters, Ruth Hill
and Alma Owens, both of Lex
ington; and one granddaughter.
Louise R. Meroney
Louise Rodwell Meroney. 89. of
443 S.Main St.. MocLsville. died
Sunday. Oct. I. at Davie County
Hospital after being in declining
health.
A graveside service was held at
2 p.m. Tuesday. Oct. 3. in Ro.se
Cemetery, conducted by the Rev.
William Long.
Born April 9. 1900. in Davie
County. Mrs. Meroney was a
daughter of the late Dr. J.W. and
Oiiilla Cain Rodwell. A
homemaker, she had been an anti
que dealer for over 40 years.
Her husband, Thomas Flynn
Meroney. died Nov. 5. I960.
Survivors include: a daughter.
Louise Meroney Walters of
Shelby; a .son, Thomas Flynn
Meroney Jr.. of the home; a si.ster.
Emily Cartmell of Mwksville; a
brother. John H. Rodwell of Glen
Burnic. Md.; three grandchildren;
one stepgrandchild; and seven
great-grandchildren.
^Aniy Jane S. Smith
Mrs. Amy Jane Stoltz Smith. 73.
of3IOStoltzSt.. Rural Hall, died
Wednesday. Sept. 27. at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital following an il-
lne.ss of three years.
She was born in the Moore
Spring Community of Stokes
County on March 23. 1916. to
Charlie B. Stoltz Sr. and Minnie
Belle Merritt Stoltz. She was a
graduate of Rural Hall High
School. She lived and .served in a
number of communities with her
husband, the Rev. Ralph O. Smith,
before returning to Rural Hall in
1980 after his retirement. She was
a member of the First Pentecostal
Holiness Church of Winston-
Salem.
Surviving are: her husband, the
Rev. Ralph O. Smith, of the home;
one daughter. Mrs. William P.
(Pat.sy) Chitwood of Harrisburg.
N.C.; two sons, Sanford R. Smith
of Thomasville and Stephen P.
Smith of Advance; five grandsons;
two sisters, Mrs. Clenie S. Brown
of Winston-Salem and Mrs. Rebec
ca Wagoner of Walkertown; and
one brother. C.B. Stoltz Jr. of
Rural Hall.
Funeral services were held Fri
day. Sept. 29. at the First
Pentecostal Holiness Church by the
Rev.s. Don L. Sigmon. James W.
Williams and Tommy Fuquay.
Burial was in Crestview Memorial
Park.
Memorials may be made to
Kingsway Chapel Pentecostal
Holiness Church. Highway 66
^North. Rural Hall. N.C. 27045.
Wade V. Smith
Wade V. Smith. 69. of
Home.stead died Sunday. Sept. 17.
in St. Jo.seph Hospital. Ashcville.
He had been a member of the
First United Methodist Church of
Homestead and had been a resident
for the past 65 years. He was the
son of the late George and Ellen
Smith and had been a.s.sociated with
his father in farming until his
retirement and had been a .summer
resident of Burnsville.
He is survived by his wife. Jen
nie; two sons. Grady of
Homestead, and Emory of Tampa;
two brothers. Lester of
Home.stead. and Dr. Hubert of
Gulfport. Mi.ss.; one sister. Evelyn
Ledford of Homestead; and two
grandsons in Tampa.
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Ralph Louis Alderman, 68, of
7815 University City Blvd.,
Charlotte, died Sunday, Oct. 8, at
the Salisbury VA Medical Center.
Funeral services were to be held
at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Oct. 11, at
Back Creek ARP Church. Ncwell,
n conducted by the Rev. A.C.
Bridges. Burial was to be in
Carolina Memorial Park, Concord.
Memorials may be made to Back
Creek ARP Church, P.O. Box
146, Newell, N.C. 28126, or to
Salisbury VA Medical Center
Chapel, Stained Glass Window
Fund, 11601 Brenner Ave..
Salisbury, N.C. 28144.
Born April 14, 1921, in
. Hillsville, Va., Alderman was a
son of the late Rupert Edward and
Ella Kate Semones Alderman. A
. U.S. veteran of World War II, he
was a life member of the DAV and
the American Legion.
He had retired from the N.C.
Department of Transportatioii in
1982 after over 35 years of serviee.
A former Scoutmaster, he was a
member of Back Creek ARP
_ Church.
Survivors include his wife. Ruby
' Alderman; a son, Don Alderman
of Salisbury; a daughter, Shelia
• Howcll of Coolecmee; three grand-
• children; four brothers. Clarence
Alderman of Lenoir, Ruby Alder
man of Galax, Va., Kenneth Alder
man of Hillsville, Va., and Neal
; Alderman of Salisbury; and three
" sisters, Mary Richardson of The
. Rock, Ga., Stella Trcxier of Kan-
: napolis and Nona Flippin of Mount
.Airy.
^ Alton Ray 'Jack' Butler
Alton Ray "Jack" Butler, 85, of
42 Hill St., Winston-Salcm, died
at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday. Oct. 3. at
his residence. He had been in
n declining health 12 years and
.seriously ill one month.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
Friday, Oct. 6, at Summer.sett
Memorial Chapel with the Rev.
Wayne A. Bcatty, minister .at
Coburn Memorial United
MethodLsl Church, officiating.
Burial was in Rowan Memorial
Park.
Born July 28, 1904, in Davic
County, Butler was a son of the late
Jesse F. and Mary Foster Butler.
He attended schools in Davie and
Rowan counties. A member of
Coburn Memorial United
Methodist Church, he had retired
as a supervisor at Cone Mills in
1969, after 50 years of .service.
A son, Alton D. Butler, preced
ed him in death in 1978.
Survivors include: his wife,
Ethel Cuttings Butler, whom he
married April 12, 1923; two
daughters. Reba B. Gregerson and
Ariine Dehr, both of Jacksonville.
Fla.; three brothers, Carl. J.W.
and Odell Butler, all of Salisbury;
a .sister, Essie Hall of Salisbury; 10
grandchildren; and several
great-grandch ildren.
Gerald R. Carter
Gerald Riiy Carter, 62, of Route
7, Mocksville, died Saturday, Oct.
7, at Davie County Hospital. He
had been in declining health for
several years, but death was
unexpected.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10, at Liberty
United Methodist Church, con
ducted by the Rev. John Deyton.
Buriiil was in the church cemetery.
Memorials may he made to the
cemetery fund of Liberty United
Methodist Church, Route 4, Box
■687, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Born Feb. II, 1927. in Davie
County. Carter was a son of Paul
L. and Ada Deal Carter of Route
4, Mocksville. Retired from the
Mocksville Feed Mills, he was a
lifelong member of Liberty United
Methodist Church.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include: his wife, Betty
Bumgardner Carter; two
daughters, Linda P. Carter of the
home and Judy Jollie of St.
George, Bermuda; two brothers,
Harold L. Carter of Uniontown,
Pa., and Edward L. Carter of
Mock.svillc: and a granddaughter.
, Nera W. Barkley
Mrs. Nera Woodward Barkley.94 of The Moravian Home, diedTuesday. Oct. 3. at The Moravian
Home.
She was born in Davic County,ihe daughter of the late Robert Wand Clorabcll Hunter Woodward.Surviving are: two sons. JackBarkley of Advance and KennethBarkley of Hampton, Va.; onedaughter. Miss Winnie FaycBarkley of Statc.willc; two grandchildren; fi ve great-grandchildrenand four great-great-grandchildren.Funeral .services were held at 11
a.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, at Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home,Statesville. Burial was in Oakwood
Cemetery, Statesville.Memorials may be made to the
Kelly Home, 124 N. Kelly St..Statesville, N.C. 28677.
^ Flora H. Cole
Mrs. Flora Hall Cole, 88,formerly of 634 W. Second St.,Winston-Salem, died Saturday,
Oct. 7, at N.C. Special CareHospital, Wilson.
She was born July 14. 1901, mPilot Mountain to Joseph C. and
Nannie Tilley Hall. She was amember of Boyles Chapel Primitive Baptist Church. She was the
widow of John C. Cole and waspreceded in death by two sons.
Jerry and Thomas Cole.Surviving are three daughters.
Miss Dorothy Cole of Winston-Salcm, Mrs. Carole Martin olRaleigh and Mrs. Peggy Winfrey
of Mocksville; one son, Joseph M.Cole of Winston-Salem; ninegrandchildren and fourgreat-grandchildren.
Funeral .services were held at 2p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10, atHayworth-Miller Rural Hall
Chapel by the Rev. John Rufty.
Burial was in Brim s GrovePrimitive Baptist Church
Cemetery.
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Arlene S. Freedle
Arlcne Spry Frccdic, 66, of
Route 4, Lexington died Wednes
day. Oct. 4. at Forsyth Memorial
Ht)spital. Winston-Saicm alter a
six-month illness.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
Friday. Oct. 6. at Davidson
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by the Revs. Kermit Shoaf and
Mark Denton. Burial was in Fulton
United Methodi.st Church •
cemetery. Advance.
Bom July 20. 1923. in Advance.
Mrs. Freedle was a daughter of the
late Pinkton and Josic Embler
Spry. Formerly employed at
Manhattan Shirt Co., she was a
member of Fulton United
Methodist Church in Advance.
Survivors include: her hu.sband.
Virgil Freedle: a .son, Darrcll Free-
die of Lexington: a daughter. Glen-
da Deas of Lexington: four
brothers. Melvin Spry of Lex
ington. Bruce Spry of Salisbury.
Colon and J.A. Spry, both of Ad
vance; three sisters. Madeline Deal
of Churchland. Betty Williams of
Mocksville and Geraldine BIcvins
of Salisbury: and four
grandchildren.
Avory C. Mullis
Mr. Avory Cleveland Mullis,
74. of 698 Rock Garden Circle.
Winston-Salem. died Tuesday.
Oct. 3. at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital.
Mr. Mullis was born on Nov. 4.
1914. in Charlotte to A. Cleve and
l.sabel Gulledge Mullis. He was
Vice President of Arzberger
Engravers. Charlotte until 1972.
He moved t«) Winston-Salem and
became President of H.T. Hearn
Enpaving Co., from which he
retired in Win.ston-Salem. He was
a member of First Presbyterian
Church.
Surviving are: his wife, (iwen-
dolyn Gantt Mullis, of the home;
one daughter, Mi.ss Beverly G.
Mullis of Charlotte; two .sons,
Gaylon C. Mullis of Conway. S.C.
and John C. Mullis of Advance;
three granddaughters; and one
si.ster. Mrs. Ruth Folden of
Gatesville.
Funeral .services were held at 11
a.m. Thursday. Oct. 5, at Vogler's
Clemmons Chapel by the Rev.
Henry Keating. Grave.side sers'ices
were in Sharon Memorial Park.
Charlotte.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Winston-Salem/Forsylh
County. MOO S. Stratford Rd..
Winston-Salem.
Freeman L. Lowe
Mr. Freeman Lewis Lowe. .'58,
of Rt. 2, Advance died at Da vie
County Hospital on Wednesday.
Oct. 4.
He was born in Guilford Coun
ty. the .son of D.A. and Ida Ketner
Lowe and was employed by Cables
Harley Davidson And Curleys
Harley Davidson of Winston-
Salem as a mechanic for 38 years.
He was a member of Fork Baptist
Church and was a graduate of
Mineral Springs High School in
19.S I. Mr. Lowe was a member of
the V.F.W. Post. Clemmons and
served in the Korean Conflict as a
Military Policeman.
Surviving are: his wife. Gladys
Stokes Lowe, of the home; one .son
and daughter-in-law. Anthony F.
and Jayne Lmc. Farmington; four
grandchildren; three sKsters, Mrs.
Joe (Annabel) Kiser. Germanton.
Mrs. Harold (Barbara) Boyles.
King and Mrs. Eugene (Geri) Par-
due. Kerncrsville..
Funeral .services were held at 2
p.m. Friday. Oct. 6. at Vogler's
Clemmons Chapel by the Rev.
Gordon L. Joyncr with burial in
iMirk Baptist Church Cctnetery.
Memorials may be made t«> Fork
Bapti.st Church Building Fund. Rt.
3. Box 2.3.'5. Mocksville. N.C.
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Lonnie Pruitt. 78, of 12 Carver
St., Lexington, died Thursday,
Oct. 5, at the N.C. Baptist Hospital
in Winston-Salem after being in
declining health for several years
and seriously ill for three days.
Funeral services were held at
3:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 8, at Er-
vin Temple CME Church in
Cooleemee with the Rev. Herbert
Gaines officiating. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
Bom May 25, 1911, in Com
merce, Ga., Pruitt was a son of the
late Sylvester and Lelia Bush
Pruitt. A retired glue and reel
operator with Young and H inkle
Furniture Co., he was a member
of Ervin Temple CME Church in
Cooleemee where he had served as
chairman of the deacon board.
Survivors include: his wife, In
ez Pruitt; a stepson, Stewart Samp
son of Welcome; seven daughters,
Mrs. John (Pecolia) Gray, Mrs.
Gary (Jessie) Rankins, Mrs.
Thomas (L.D.) Imes and Mrs.
Theodore (Hattie) Gray, all of
Woodleaf, Mrs. Nesbit (Linda)
Rudisell of Salisbury, Mrs. Her
man (Annie) Cattman of
Baltimore, Md., and Dezeree Imes
of Statesvillc; two stepdaughters,
Mrs. Lee (Lois) Margrave of Lex
ington and Corey Bigby of Hemp-
stead, N.Y.; three sisters. Birdie
Hargrove of Mocksville, Ada
Williams of Cooleemee and Susie
Neely of China Grove; 50 grand
children; 61 great-grandchildren;
and one great-great-grandchild.
I Hazel S. Foster
Hazel Swiccgood Fo.stcr. 62. of
Route 7, Mocksville died Wednes
day. Oct. 4, at her home after a
period of declining health.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Friday. Oct. 6. at Concord United
Meihodi.st Church in Davie Coun
ty. conducted by the Rev. John
Deyton. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials itmy be made to
Ho.spice of Davie County, P.O.
Box 665, Mocksville, N.C. 27028,
or the American Cancer Society,
Davie County Chapter. 1510-B
Martin St.. Winston-Salcm. N C
27103.
Born Sept. 24, 1927. in Rowan
County, Mrs. Foster was a
daughter of Annie Gullcit
Swicegood of Mocksville and the
late Van Allen Swicegocxl. Retired
from Fiber Industries, she was a
member of Concord United
Methodist Church.
Her husband. Hubert Lawrence
Fo.stcr. died Feb. 19. 1977.
Survivors, in addition to her
mother, include: three .sons. Mit
chell T. Fo.stcr of Mocksville.
Mcdford A. Foster of Yukon.
Okla.. and Kenneth E. Foster of
Advance; two si.sters, Faye Sisk of
Statesvillc and Bert Davis of
Mocksville: three brothers. Van A.
and Joe Swicegood. both of
Mocksville and Floyd Swiccgood
of Ocala, Fla.; and six
grandchildren.
John H. McDaniel
John Henry McDaniel 99 . ofRoute 2. DaughertyRMd. China
Grove, died Friday, Oct. 6, at
Rowan Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services were held at 4
p.m. Monday, Oct. 9. at BcthcWeslcyan Church, cotiducted by
the Rev. Timothy Smith and the
Rev. Steven Dagcnhart. Burial was
in Carolina Memorial Park.Memorials may made m
Bethel Weslcyan Church Building
Fund. dOOOOIdR«,d, K»nna^"s. 2M81
Born Jan. 17. l»w, m ^
County, he was a son of the lateCharlie and Elizabeth McDaniel
Educated in the Davie County
schools, he worked at Cannon
Mills. Plants One and Four, for anumber of years. He relired ^
1976. He was also a barbe
""irwife, Minnie WiinunMcl!^niel died June i7, 1989
Two sons. Aivin MeDnmel n^Ralph MeDaniel. also preceded
him in death.
Survivors include,
dauehters. Emmalee Slaley of
Daugheny Road. China Grove.
Mrs. L.G. (Pat) R'okrel of Kan
mnolis Mrs. Hoover E. (Rose)
Smith of Gastonia, Mrs. Milton(Henrietta) Tallardy of Rockwell •
and Mrs. Richard (Barbara)
Shoemaker
sisters, Blanche Nesbitt of Monrw
and Lula Query ofgrandchildren; 21 gre
irandchildren; and twogreat-great-grandchildren.
Melvin Turner Sims
Mclvin Turner Sims. 46. of 5.39
Ho.spital St. Ext.. Mock.sville. died
Sunday. Oct. 8, at Davie County
Ho.spital.
Mr. Sims was born on Nov. 5.
1942, in York. S.C.
Survivors include: his mother,
Mrs. Ruby Robinson Sims Carter;
three sons. Melvin Sims Jr., Mark
Sims and Steven Sims, all of
Mock-sville: one daughter. Peggy
Ann Sims of Mocksville; and one
brother, Donald C. Sims of Man
chester, Ky.
Funeral services were held
Wedne.sday. Oct. 11, at 3 p.m. at
Chapel of Bass Funeral Home in
Rock Hill, S.C. Burial followed in
Adnah United Methodist Church
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Hilary McKinlcy Arnold. 92, of
348 Wilkesboro St.. Mocksvillc,
died Tue.sday morning at the VA
Medical Center in Salisbury after
a long illness.
Graveside services will be held
at 11 a.m. Thursday at Oakwood
cemetery in Statesville by the Rev.
Paul Riggs.
The family will sec friends at the
Arnold home on Wilkesboro
Street.
Mr. Arnold was born in Yailkin
County Jan. 29, 1897, to the late
William Smith Arnold and Martha
Evans Arnold. He was a retired
barber. He was a 1936 graduate of
Winston-Salem Barber College, a
member of the Rotary Club,
member of the Veterans of Foreign
Wars and Mocksvillc Lions Club.
He was a World War I veteran ami
served in the U.S. Army. He was
stationed in France. He was a
member of Moeksville's l*irst Bap
tist Church.
The family requests that
memorials be made to the First
Baptist Church.
Surviving arc: his wife. Mrs.
Ruth Angcll Arnold, of the home:
and .several nieces and nephews.
^ Minnie B. Mays
Minnie Estale Bean Mays, 90. of
14 Joyner St.. Cooleemce died
Saturday, Oct. 14. 1989. at Rowan
Memorial Hospital after a period
of declining health.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 16, at Cooleemce
Presbyterian Church, conducted by
the Rev. Kenneth Pollock. Burial
was in Rowan Memorial Park.
Born March 1 1. 1899. in Dan
ville. Va., she was the daughter of
the late Julius Caldwell and Mary
Jane Elizabeth Bost Bean. Retired
from Burlington Industries, she
Vann W. Smiley Sr.
Mr. Vann Wclton Smiley Sr..
.SO. of 2314 Granada Dr., Ad
vance, died at the VA Hospital in
Sali.sbury .Saturday. Oct. 14.
He was born March 21, 19.39,
in Roanoke. Va., to Blake and
Cazic Wimmer Smiley. He serv
ed two tours of duty in Vietnam,
where he received the Bronze Star
and numerous citations. He was an
active member of VFW Po.st No.
8719 in Advance and was a
member of the Di.sablcd American
Veterans.
Surviving are: his wife. Martha
Lewis Smiley, of the Imnie: a
daughter, Cindy Dawn Smiley of
Wichita Falls, Texas; four sons,
Vann Welton Smiley Jr., Michael
Keith Smiley and Mark Allen
Smiley, all of Winston-.Salem and
Steven Daniel .Smiley. Wichita
Falls, Texas; his mother of Ad
vance; four sisters and four
brothers.
Military graveside services con
ducted by the VFW 11th District
Honor Memorial Guard were held
at 2 p.m. Monday. Oct. 16. in Ad
vance United Mclli<idist Church
cemetery by the Rev. A.G. Parker.
was a member of Coolcemec
Presbyterian Church.
Her husband. William Carl
Mays, died Jan. 3. 1976.
Survivors include: a daughter.
Ruth Clodlelter of Coolecmee;
ihrce sons. Jack Flowc Mays and
Harold Edward Mays, both of
Co<ilccmce. and Gilbert Carl Mays
of IVuest City: three sisters. Mat
tic McCullough and Mac Kin.ser.
both of C<M>leeniee. and Hattie
Eudy of Moorcsvillc: nine grand
children; five great-grandchildren;
and five grcat-grcat-graiulchildren.
K S.N. 'Sam' Walker
Samuel "Sam"" Nathan Walker,
53, of Route 2, Advance died in the
emergency room of Davic County
Hospital on Wednesday, Oct. 11.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
Saturday. Oct. 14, at Eaton"s
Funeral Home Chapel, Mocks
villc. conducted by David Powell.
Burial was in Jericho Church of
Chri.st Cemetery in Davie County.
Memorials may be made to the
American Heart A.ssirciation.
Rowan County Chapter. 2312 E.
Innes St.. Salisbury. N.C. 28144
or the Carolina Bible Camp. Inc..
4 Wildbcrry Court. Greensboro.
N.C.
Born Oct. 14, 1935. in Davie
County, Walker was a son of the
late Eddie Green and Lula Mac
Tuttcrow Walker. He was a welder
and crane operator with Fork
Welding Shop for 32 years and a
member and deacmi at North Main
Street Church irf Christ.
Mocksvillc.
He was a member of F'ork Civic
Club and had served for 28 years
as a volunteer with the Fork
Volunteer lore Department.
.Survivors include: his wife.
Carmen Rice Walker; a .son,
Thomas Nathan Walker of
Mocksvillc; a daughter-in-law,
Lynettc Kcuper Walker of
Mocksvillc; a daughter. Jodi An
nette Walker of the home; a mother
and father-in-law. Tom and Sadie
Rice of Mocksvillc; six sisters.
Mildred Latham, Janie Koontz,
Betty Grissoni. Pearl Poindexter
and Gail Kelly, all of Mocksvillc
and Pauline Davis of Welcome;
and three brothers. Ed S., Johnny
and Jack Walker, all of
Mocksvillc.
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W.C. "Joe" Ghibb, 63, of
Beckerdite Stewart Road, Winston-
Saiem died Thursday. Oct. 12,
1989, at the Durham VA Medical
Center after a period of declining
health.
A tnilitaiy graveside service was i
held at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15, at
Crestvlew Memorial Park in Rural
Hall, conducted by the llth
District VFW Memorial Honor
Guardi
Bohi Aug. 12, 1926, in Rowan
County, Grubb was a son of Etta
' Barnes Grubb of High Point and
the late Clarence E. Grubb. He was
a cai^hter and mdnager of Grubb
Construction Co. in Winston-
Salem. A U.S. Army veteran of
World War II, he leceived two
honorable disdiarges. A Baptist, he
was a former member of the VFW
' and the American Legion Post of
Winston-Salein.
Survivors, In addition to his
mother, include: a son, William
Joseph Grubb of Eden; two
daughters, Mrs. Thomas (Sandra)
Higgins of Eden and Mrs. Tony
(Alice) Miller of Triangle, Va.; a
sister, Mrs. Roscoi (Texie) Sain of
Clemmons; a brother, James
Grubb of Florida; his stepmother,
Mrs. C.E. (Helen) Grubb of Eden;
two stepbrc^ers, Wayne Grubb of
Eden and Jerry Grubb of Belews
Creek; a stepsister, Mrs. Tony
(Linda) Isley of Stoneville; and five
grandchildren.
Martha C. Williams
Mrs. Martha Crosby Williams
died recently in Burbank, Calif.
She was the widow of William
Franklin Williams, who preceded
her in death in January, 1989.
She is ^rvived by: two sons,
Richard Williams,. Burbank and
Ronald WUliams of Chula Vista,
Calif.; and three grandchildren.
Funeral services and burial were
in Burbank.
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^ Mrt.! Nttdmi^^igoner Robert
son, 63, 4420 llrbokwobd Dr.',
Charlotte, died W^nesday, Oct. <
11, at her holtte^^^'.
She was ^hi !6.^6rsyth Comi
ty to Tom an4 . Myrtle Slater
Wagoner on May ^2,11926. She
spent her early life iii Winston-
Salem, and the p^t J6 y^ in '
Charlotte. She wa^ a.fnember of
Konnoak Hills Moravian Church.
Surviving are: her husband,
Walter L. Robertson, of the home;
three sons, Steypn Robertson, Ad
vance, Terry Wayn6 Robertson
and Jim Robertson, both of
Charlotte; seven grandchildren;
one sister, Misi Hazel Wagoner,
Mocksville; and one brother,
Albert Wagoner of- Winston-
Salem. • ^
Funeral services wefe held at 11
a.m; Saturday, Oct. 14, at Kon
noak Hills Moravian Church by the
Revs. Ray Burke and Carl
Southerland. Burial was in
Parklawn Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of N.C.
Edna L. U]|>right
Edna Lapish lipiight, 82, of 256
Franklin Ave., Concord, died at
7:05 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 12,
1989, at Cabarrus Memorial
Hospital after being in declining
health for two years and seriously
,ill for three weeks.
The funeral was held at 4 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 15, at Faith Freewill
Baptist Church, Kannapolis, con
ducted by the Revs. James Pauley,
Fenton. Jones and Tommy Tor-
rehce. Burial was in Otdcwood
Cemetery.
' . Born June 6, ,i907, in Davie .
County, Mrs. Upright was a
daughter of the late Goley 0. and
Doyle Dennis Lapish. A
homemaker, she had been a
member of Faith Freewill Baptist
since 1949. She had been a resi
dent of the Concbid/Kanhapolis
area most of her life. q
Her husband, Guy S. Upright,
preceded her in death. ' ^ ;
Survivors include: two tons,
Donald W. Upright - of
MoorestoWn, N.J. and the Rev.
Kenneth A. Upright of Winter
Haven, Fla.; adaughtei:, Ramona
U. Stephens, wi|^ whom she made
her home on Fi^iklin Ave;;, five
• grandchildren! V^/^nd - foiir *
great-grandchildren.
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Geneva Hancline Bean, 68, of
\ Route 2, Granada Drive, Advance
r dito Thursday, Oct. 12, at Medical
£ Park Hospital in Winston-Salem
t after a long illness.
The funeral was held at 4 p.m.
: Sunday, Oct. 15, in Eaton's
; Ftineral Chapel, Mocksville, con-
; ducted by the Revs. Zeno Groce
; rad Jerry Bracken. Burial was in
; Union Chapel United Methodist
j Church Cemetery.
i Born Dec. 18, 1920, in Davie
LCounty, Mrs. Bean was a daughter
' or the late George and Fannie
! R^rnolds Haneline. She was a
1 retired nursing and patient assistant
I and a member of Woodland Bap-
n tist Church, Winston-Salem. She
'. attended Davie Baptist Church.
i' Her.husband, Wiley Cornelius
; Bean, died June 15, 1971.
Survivors include: a sister,
• Ffhnces H. Beamon of Route 2,
.Advance; three brothers, Johnny
.Htoeline of Route 3, Troutman,
Bailey Haneline of Route 1, Har
mony, and Phillip Hancline of
; Kernersvillc; and scvcrnl nieces
: and nephews.
:jDavid Earl Bell
David Earl Bell, 30, of San
IjDiego, Ca., formerly of
I ;StatesviIIe, died Wednesday, Oct.
!|ll,'at his residence after a lengthy
.''illness.
Funeral services were held
rjSaftirday, Oct. 14 at Westmoreland
•'Chapel at Bunch Johnson Funeral
;;Home in Statesville. Burial was
{scheduled for a later date.
.jBell attended Southview Baptist
{Church and Southview Christian
.{^ool in Statesville. He also at-
^{f^ded Erskine College.
j! {Memorials may be made to
."J^rth Iredell Unit Of American
;jC4ncer Society, P.O. Box 493,
^tatesvUle, N.C. 28677.
n Survivors include: his mother
:5^d stepfather, Mr. and Mrs.
.'^avid Steele of Mocksville; his
Ipther and stepmother, Mr. and
^rs. Grady Thomas Bell of Gaff-
rfney, S.C.; his maternal grand
father, Parkes Earl Hayes of Hid-
Mtoite; his maternal great grand-
impther, Mrs. Levia Hayes of
J|jaylor4v^!''B]S paternal grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. jf.P. Bell of
Gaffney, S.C.; three brothers,
Grady T. Bell Jr., San Francisco,
Ca., Jerry Wayne Bell, Mocksville
arid Russell B. Bell, Clinton, S.C.;
one sister. Miss Lisa Faye Bell,
Clinton, S.C.; three stepbrothers,
. David Steele Jr., Rick^r Lee Steele
and Timothy D. Steele, all of
..Mocksville; Aree stepsisters. Maty
; Lbls Deal, Miss Angela Steele and
r Mrs. Lisa Boger, all of
Mocksville.
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Allt)n Kiigcnc Bcal. 57. (»rF<t>uic
5. Mocksvilic. died unexpectedly
on Oct. 18, 1989, at his home.
The Tuneral was held at 4 p.m.
Friday. Oct. 20. at Turner's Creek
Baptist Church in Vadkin County,
conducted by the Revs. Allen
Barker and Phil Kitcliin. Burial
was in West Lawn Garden of
Memory in Clemmons.
Born Feb. 2.^. 19.12. in Davie
County. Bcal was a .son of Viola
Ransom Beal of Mocksvilic and the
late Ltniic Bcal. He was retired
from Orexel Heritage Furniture
C«i.
Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include: his wife. Jean
Evans Beal; three daughters. Lois
Hill and Judy Black, both of
Thomasville and Linda Bolin of
Charlotte; four .sons, Jimmy Beal
of Winston-Salem, Billy Beal of
Denton. Danny Bcal of
Tht)masvillc and Alton E. Beal Jr.
of the home: a si.ster. Edith Melton
of Advance; three brothers. Ed
ward and Jerry Beal. both of Ad
vance and "Pec Wee" Beal of
Mocksvilic; and 1.1 grandchildren.
V Grace E. Jones
Miss Grace Ellen Jones. 91. of
Rt. .1. Box 21.'?. M«»cks Church
Rd.. Advance, died Wednc.sday.
Oct. 18. at Davie County Ho.spital.
Mi.ss Jones was born on Aug.
20. 1898. in Davie County to
William Jackson and Eugenia Cash
Snyder Jones. She lived all of her
lilc in Davie County and was a
member of Mocks United
Methodist Church.
; Surviving arc: two sisters. Miss
Ethel Jones and Mi.ss Mattie Jjuies,
both of Advance; and a number of
tlieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 2
[J.m. Friday, Get. 20, at Mocks
United Methodist Church by the
Rev. Marian Creech III and the
Rev. Alec Alvord. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
n Memorials may be made to
Mocks United Methodist Chtirch
or to the American Lung
A.ssociation.
Merlyii 'Pete' Riimiiiage
The funeral for Merlyn "Pete"
Church Rummage was held at
I0:.10 a.m. Tue.sday, Oct. 24, in
the James C. Lyerly Funeral
Chapel in Salisbury with the Rev.
Jim Harris. pa.sl()r of Friendship
Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial was in the National
Cemetery of Salisbury.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Rowan County. 130
Merritt Ave.. Salisbury. N.C.
28144.
Born May 2.1. 1922, in RIukIIss,
Mrs. Rummage was a daughter of
the late Walter Grady and Florence
Frye Church. She was educated in
Davidson C»Hinty schools and was
a homemaker and former member
of Freewill Baptist Church in
Kannapolis.
Survivors included: her husband,
Roy Franklin Rummage whom she
married May 8. 1946; three .sons,
Thomas. Timothy and Michael
Rummage of Sali.sburj'; a daughter.
Susan Seamon of Mocksvilic; her
stepnmther. Annie Mae Church of
Charlotte; two brothers. Robert
Church (rf Oxford. Miss., and
Richard Church of Cary; five
halfsistcrs. Sue McLean and Mary
Caudle, both of Harri.sburg. Ruth
Bryant of Charlotte. Deane Hud-
•son of Jack.sonville. Fla.. and Ann
Walker <if Norfolk. Va.: and seven
grandchildren.
Mrs. Rummage. 67. of R«uite
II. Salisbury, died at 9:0.S p.m.
Saturday. Oct. 21. 1989. at her
home. She had been in declining
health for I '/: years and seri«ni.sly
ill two weeks.
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Williiim Hiipciic Litulcr. 75, ol
1308 Arden Dr.. Salisbury, died ai
8 p.m. Oct. 30, 1989 at his home
after .several years of declining
health.
Funeral arrangements were in
complete on Tue.sday afternoon.
Born Dec. 27. 1913, in Davie
County. Linder was a .son of the
late Walker W. and Fanni Eaton
Linder. He was educated in
Salisbury City School and was
retired as a machini.st with Philip
Moris in Richmond, Va.
He was a member of Coburn
United Methodist Church. Fulton
Masonic Lodge and the Scottish
Rite. He was also a 32nd degree
Mason.
Survivors include: his wife.
Nancy Bowers Linder: two
daughters, Mrs. Billie Mills of
Black.sburg, Va.. and Mrs. Nonna
Wood of Lake Wylie, S.C.; two
brothers. Walker L. and Willis
Deaton Linder. both of Sali.sbury;
two sisters, Ethel Cozzen of
Sali.sbury andd Margie Leonard of
Norfolk, Va; and five
grandchildren.
7 Ida Barneycastle
Mrs. Ida Thelma Nance
Barneycastle, 80. Route 3,
Mocksville died at her home early
Tuesday morning Oct. 31 after be
ing in declining health.
Funeral .services are scheduled
for 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2 at No
Creek Primitive Baptist Church by
Elder Eugene Bennett. Burial will
be in Smith Grove United
Methodi.st Churh cemetery.
The body will be placed in the
church 30 minutes prior to the ser
vice. The family was scheduled to
receive friends from 7-9 p.m. on
Wednesday night Nov. 1 at Eatons
Funeral Home and at other times
at the home of Roy Nance on Route
3, Mock.sville.
Barneycastle was born on June
25. 1909 in Davidson County to
late John and Elizabeth Grubb
Nance and was a homemaker. She
was a member of No Creek Bap-
ti.st Church. Her husband, Grady
Willis Barneycastle, preceded her
in death in 1975. '
Survivors include: one brother,
Henry Thomas Nance, Route 3,
Mocksville; and also .several neices
and nephews.
Ralph Hill Eancs Sr.
Mr. Ralph Hill Eancs Sr.. 76. a
resident of 213 Jones Circle.
Thoma.sville, died Saturday at 6:45
p.m. at his residence.
He was born .Sept. 24. 1913 in
Lexington. N.C. a .sonofThoinas
S. Eancs. Sr. and Rebecca Cecil
Eancs. He was a lifelong resident
of Davidson County.
(On Dec. 16. 1937 he was mar
ried to Miss Julia Kcllam. who sur
vives of the home; one daughter.
Mrs. Don (Julie) Clinard.
Thomasville; five sons, George
Thomas Eancs. Charlotte. Rev.
Ralph H. Eancs Jr.. High Point. S.
Kelly E<mes. Dobson, Carey Eanes
and Robin Eanes. both of
Thomasville; one sister. Mrs.
Kathryn E. Pollock, Thomasville:
live brothers. Cecil C. Eanes Sr..
Mocksville, Robert L. Eanes. l.cx-
ington, John B. Eancs Sr..
Greensboro. Thomas S. Eancs Jr.
and Charles R. Eancs Sr. both of
Thomasville; and I I
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Tues
day. Oct. 31 at 2 p.m. at Memorial
United Methodist Church by Dr.
Orion N. Hutchinson. the Rev. J.
William Rintz. and the Rev.
Wilbur A. Jarrett. Burial was in
Holly Hill Memorial Park
Cemetery.
Memorials jiiay be directed to
Ho.spicc of the Piedmont. 415 W.
High St.. High Point. N.C. 27260
or to the Building Fund of
Memorial United Methodist
Church, 101 Randolph St..
Thomasville. N.C. 27360.
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Richard G. Whicker
Mr. Richard Garland Whicker
Sr.. 56. 6980SalcmChapel Road.
Walnut Cove, died Friday. Oct. 27
as a result of injuries sustained in
an automobile accident.
He was born in Forsyth Coun
ty. a son of the late James C. and
Hester Farmer Whicker. He was
a member of the Kerwin C(nn-
munity Tabernacle and was an
employee of Budd Security.
He was preccdcil in death by his
.s«)n. Richard Garland Whicker. Jr.
and brother. James Robert
Whicker.
Surviving in addition to his
mother of Kcrncrsvillc arc: his
wife. Mrs. Anna Frances Holland
Whicker, of the home: two
daughters. Mrs. Richard (Carol)
Smith. Walnut Cove, Mrs. Ray
( Tammy) Sain. Mocksville; a s«)n
and daughter-in-law. Clarence
'Timothy Leonard Whicker, and
Ramona Whckcr. Gcrmanlon; a
brother. Handd Levan Wliicker.
Walkcrtown. and seven
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Sunday. Oct. 29 at the Ker
win C(»mmuniiy Tabernacle by the
Rev. Pete Scott and the Rev. birry
Burton. Burial was in the Muddy
Creek Cemetery.
Sherrill W. Rupard
Mr. Sherrill Webster Rupard.
80, 9461, Concord Church Rd..
Lewisville, died Thursday. Oct.
26. 1989 at his home.
Mr. Rupard was born on March
16. 1909 in Vadkin County to Ar-
tifus Rupard and Mary Pearl
Weatherman Rupard. Mr. Rupard
lived all of his life in Yadkin and
Forsyth Counties and was a
member of Huntsville Bapti.st
Church.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.
Hattic Groce Rupard of the home;
three daughters, Mrs. Mark (Mar
tha) Luna Tise, Route 5,
Mocksville, Mrs. John (Jean
Phelps), Route 3, Advance, and
Mrs. Hobert (Jo) Norman. Route
4. Yadkinville; one .son, Don
Rupard and his wife. Cheryl.
Putney, Vermont; nine grand
children; one great grandchild;
four sisters, Mrs. Inez Hines, Mrs.
Martha Melton, Mrs. Flossie
Loflin and Mrs. Mary Luna Fulk;
three brothers, Robert, Gilmcr and
Clarence Rupard.
Graveside services were held at
2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29 at
Huntsville Baptist Church by the
Rev. David Anderson and Rev.
J.C. Shore.
Memorials may be made to the
Huntsville Baptist Church Building
Fund.
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Mrs. Mary Louise Shannon Pat
terson. 65. ofCoolccmec. died Oc
tober 28. 1989. at her home.
The funeral was scheduled for 2
pm. Wednesday. Nov. 1. at
Friendship Baptist Church, to be
conducted by the Revs. Jay R.
Samuels and James Clement.
Burial was to follow in the church
cemetery.
Joyce Ann Mclntyre
Joyce Ann Owens Mclntyre, 52.
of Hardison St.. Mocksvillc. died
Oct. 28. 1989. at Davie County
Hospital after being in declining
health.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Tuesday. Oct. 31. "t Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by Jeff Williams and Dr. Joel Ed
wards. Burial was in Rose
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Jericho Church of Christ. Route 7,
Mocksville. N.C. 27028. or
Cancer Research, the Davie Coun-
tv Chapter. 1510-B Martin St..
Winston-Salcm. N.C. 2710.3.
Born Feb. 1. 1937. in Iredcll
County. Mrs. Mclntyre was a
daughter of the late Robert and
Mae Whitlcy Owens. A graduate
of Lowrance Hospital School of
Nursing in Mooresvillc as a
registered nurse, she had been
employed as an office nurse for 17
years with Dr. Ben Richards until
his death and was later employed
with Dr. Joel Edwards for several
years.
She had also been employed as
a registered nurse at Davie Coun
ty Hospital and was a member of
Jericho Church of Christ.
Survivors include; her husband.
Cecil Mclntyre; a son. James Allen
Rachels of l,e\ingt«Mi; a step
daughter. Brenda Rainey ol
Salisbury; four sisters. Geneva
Swink. Patsy Owens. Patricia In
gle and Shirley Mayhcw. all of
Moitrcsville; four brothers. Mar
vin. Gordon and Clarence Owens,
all of Mooresvillc and Harold
Owens of Cherryville; and one
.stepgrandson.
Fordie R. Beauchamp
Fordie Richmond Beauchamp.
88. of Route 3. Advance died
Saturday. Oct. 21 at North
Carolina Baptist Hospital.
He was born on July 4. 1901 in
Advance to Joel Edward and Mary
Shcek Beauchamp. He spent all his
life in Davie County and was a
lifetime famter. He was a member
of Macedonia Moravian Church
where he served as an usher and
.server at the lovefetist services.
Survivors include; his wife. Lila
M. Wall Beauchamp of the home;
one daughter. Ermon Blackwelder
of Advance; one grandaughter.
Carj>lenc Dougherty.
Funeral .scrviees were held at
2;30 p.m. Oct. 23 at Macedonia
Miiravian Church with the Rev. E.
Hampton Morgan olTiciating.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Ruth Shoaf Reid
A graveside service for Mrs.
Ruth Shoaf Reid of 123 Hillcrc.st
Drive. Fair Grove, who died at
6; 15 p.m. in Brian Center in Lex
ington. was held Saturrkiy. Oct. 28.
in S«)uth River United Methodist
Church Cemetery in Rowan Coun
ty. The Rev. .Sam Carter officiated
at the 11 a.m. service. Mrs. Reid
had been in declining health for
two months.
Born in Davie County t«» Daniel
Shoaf and Maggie Swink Shoaf.
she was a licensed practical nur.sc
at City Memorial Hospital in
Thomasville. She attended Fair
Grove United Methodi.st Church.
She was married to William H.
Reid. who died July 11. 1987.
Surviving are; a daughter. Mrs.
Roger (Brenda) Cranford of 123
Hillcrest Road; three sisters. Mrs.
Sue Freeman of Orlando. Fla..
Mrs. John (Hilary) Murph of
WmKlleafand Mrs. Lena Taylor of
Cooleemec; one brother. Leroy
Shoaf of Cooleemec; anil one
granddaughter.
Memorials may be directed to
the Building Fund of Fair Grove
United Methodist Church or to the
American Cancer .Societv.
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Lala S. DcWcesc. 92, of
Raleigh, clicil r-riday. Nov.
1989.
Private graveside .services were
held Nov. 4 at Monllavvn Cemetery
in Raleigh.
Mrs. DcWce.se was horn in
Davic County on June M). 1897.
Survivors incliulc: one son. C.
Sloan DeWcese of Virginia Beach.
Va; one son-in-law. Hank F'razier
of Raleigh: one grandson, Steve
Frazier of Raleigh; and one gran-
daughtcr. Kini Frazier of Raleigh.
In lieu of flowers, ctinlributions
may he made to Ho.spicc «)l Wake
County. 1.107 Glenwood Avc..
Raleigh. N.C. 2760.'?.
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John Frank Frazier Jr.. 77. of
2108 f-ranccs .St.. Winston .Salcm,
a former resident ol .'\d\aiiee. ilierl
Wednesday. Nov. I. 1989. in F'or-
.syth Memorial Hospital after an ex
tended illness.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
n Monday. Nov. 6. at Carver Road
Church of Christ in Winslon-
Salem, conducted hy minister
Cloys Cecil. Burial was in
Parkland Memorial Gardens.
Winston-.Salcm.
Born in Winston-.Salcm on Oct.
7. 1912. Fntzicr was a son «)f the
late John I*, and Viola Dulin
; Frazier. A graduate of Winston-
;Salcm Teacher's Crdlcgc. he had
taught in the Roherson County
Schools before moving to Akron.
.Ohio. He was employed at
; Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. in
Aknrn for 29 years before retiring.
A member of Car\ er Ruul Church
of Christ, he was a World War II
veteran.
, Survivors include: his wile. F.d-
jna Foster F'razier: two sons: finir
daughters; 1.1 giandchildrcn; three
great-grandchildren; and an aunt.
Eva Dulin Walden of Advance,
with whom he had lived in his
younger years.
Fannie Mae Bare
Mrs. Fannie Mae Bare. 72. of
Rt. 8. Mwk.svillc, formerly of
Ashe County, died Friday, Nov. .1.
at Forsyth Memorial Hospital in
Winston-Salcm.
She was b«>rn July 2. 1917. in
Ashe County to the late S.A. Ham-
by and Lizzie Sever! Hamby. She
was a member of the Bare Creek
Baptist Church and was preceded
in death by her husband. Kinza
Bare, in 1981.
Surviving are: four sons. Robert
Hamby of Glendale Springs.
Thomas Keith Bare of M<iorcsville.
Mike Bare ol Pinnacle, and Donald
Bare of Advance; one daughter.
Teresa Akers of Mocksville; one
sister. Carrie Hudler of Glendale
Springs; atul seven grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Monday. Nov. 6. at Bailger-
Whittamore Chapel with the Rev.
R.C. Redmond officiating. Burial
was in Ashclawn Memorial
(ianlens.
Baxter Bariihardf
Baxter Paul Barnhardl. 7.f. of
Route 4. Mocksville dieil Weilnes-
day. Nov. 1. 1989. at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital in
Winslon-Salcm.
The funeral was held at 1 1 a.m.
.Saturday. Njw. 4. at liatcm's
F'uneral Chapel. c(»nducted by the
Rev. Jeff Williams. Biiri.il was in
Concord United Methcxlist Church
cemetery with military gra\cside
riles by the I Ith 1.7islrict Menuirial
Honor Guard of the Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Born Aug. 22. 1916. in Davic
County. Bamhardt was a son of the
late Columbus Frariklin and
Margaret Snyder Barnhardl. He
was a retired pipe fitter with Ingcr-
sol Rand Corp. and a Baptist.
I le was Jil.so a veteran of the U.S.
Army, .serving during World War
II.
Survivors include: his wife.
Minnie Ihtward Barnhardl; a
daughter. Bettina Wall of
Mocksville; a .son. Nayrex Bar
nhardl of Mocksville; two
brothers. J.T. Barnhardl of
Cboleemce and Charlie Barnhardl
of Mocksville; and two
grandchildren.
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R<nitc 5. MiKksvillc. died Wednes
day, Nov. 1. 1989. al Fonsylh
Memorial Hospiial in Wimsion-
Salem after 12 years of declining
health and four weeks of serious
illness.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Saturday. Nov. 4. at Eaton's
Funeral Chapel, condueted by the
Rev. Phil Ketchcn. Burial was in
Liberty Wesleyan Church
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
American Cancer Society. Davie
County Chapter, I2I0-B Martin
St.. Winston-.Salem. N.C. 2710.1.
or to Liberty Wesleyan Church
Cemetery Fund. Route I. Har
mony. N.C. 28634.
Born in Davidson County, Mrs.
Potts was the daughter of Albert
Lee and Irene Evans Edwards. She
previously was employed with
Hekman Furniture Co. in Lex
ington. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include; her husband.
Clarence Morgan Potts; seven
daughters. Joann Stroud of Har
mony. Nancy White. Debbie Bled-
soe and Judy Godbey. all of Route
5. Annette Bledsoe and Pam Shoff-
ner. both of Route 6 and Brenda
Bledsoe of Route 3. Yadkinvillc;
four sons. Gene Potts of Route 6.
Jesse Potts of Route 5. Yadkinvillc.
David Potts of Route 8. and Mar
vin Pt)tts of Route 5; ftnir si.sters.
Lena Smith of Route I. Harmony.
Teresa Edwards of Salisbury.
Wanda Potts of Route 8 and San
dy Edwards of Lexingtcm; three
brothers. Robert Edwards and
Albert Lee Edwards Jr.. both of
Lexington, and Ronnie Edwards of
Asheboro; and 18 grandchildren.
Hubert D. Shaw
Mr. Hubert David.son Shaw. 49,
of Rt. 3. Box 252-A, Highw.iy 66
north. King, died Monday, Oct.
30. 1989. at Stokes Reynolds
Hospital after a serious illness of
one week.
He was b(»rn on I7ec. 26. 1939.
in Winston-Salem to Lawrence
Davidson and Irene Richard.son
Shaw. He was a member of Olive
Grove Baptist Church and was a
.self-emph)yed painter.
Surviving are; his wife, Mrs.
Marie H. Shaw, of the home; three
daughters. Elaine Crews of Clem-
nu)ns. Helena Shaw of Richmond.
Va. and Zander Robins«)n of
Winston-Salcm; two sons.
Lawrence Shaw and Dee Shaw,
both of Wiaston-Salctn; five .step-
.sons. Roger Penland of Advance,
Ralph Penland of Kemcrsville, Ray
Penland and Ronnie Penland. both
of Winston-Salcm and Randy
Penland of Mount Airy; his
mother, Mrs. Irene R. Shaw of
Winston-Salem; 13 grandchildren
and one great-grandson.
Memorial services were held
Wedne.sday. Nov. I. at II a.m. at
Hayworth-Miller Rural Hall
Chapel by the Rev. Stephen King.
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The funeral tor Dtna Laws
McCombs of Kannapiilis was to be
held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov.
8. at Utdy's Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Revs. David
Keck and Hokc Ritchie. Burial was
to folU'w in Carolina Memorial
Park.
Born April 28. 1917. in Iredell
County. Mrs. McCombs was a
daughter of the late Tilson and Bet
ty Burris laiws. She was retired
from Canmm Mills Co.
Survivors include; her husband.
Grady E. McCombs; a son.
Michael McCtnnbs of Kannaptdis;
a daughter. Janice Harrison of
Kannapolis; a sister. Nancy Cape
of Mocksville; and two
grandchildren.
Mrs. McCombs, 72. of 609
Grant Avc.. died Nov. 6. 1989, at
Cabarrus Memorial Hospital after
being in declining health for two
Bertha W. McGalliard
Mrs. Bertha Ward McGalliard.
XI. ol 2W>4 Wessex Rd.. Winst«m-
Salem. widow of Thomas Franklin
McGalliard, died Wednesday.
Nov. I. at Baptist Hospital.
She was born on Oct. 2. 1908,
in Morganton to Abernathy and
Eula Deaton Ward. She had lived
in Winston-Salem since 1957. She
was a member of S<nith Fork Bap
tist Church.
Surviving are; one daughter,
Mrs. Barry (Joyce) Atwood of
Winston-Salem; three sons. Ji)seph
M. Causby of Winston-Salcm. F.
Leon Causby of Yadkinville and
Dean McGalliard of Mocksville;
six grandchildren; three great
grandchildren; three sisters.
Thclma Knappcnberger of
Valdesc, Mrs. Grover Barrier and
Mrs. Elva Burnette. both of
Morganton; and one brother.
Charles Ward of Hudson.
F'uneral services were held at 2
p.m. Saturday. Nov. 4. at Vogler's
Reyiudda Road Chapel by Dr. E.
Wils«in Wahl. Burial followed in
Forsvth Memorial Park.
Tinnic E. Miller
Mrs. Tinnie Elizabeth Phelps
Simmons Miller. 78. of 5261 Ger-
manton Road. Win.ston-Salem.
died Saturday, Nov. 4. at For.syth
Memorial Hospital.
.She was born May 13. 1911. in
Davie County to Charlie A. and
Ella Phelps and spent m«»st of her
life in Forsyth County.
She was employed with R.J.
Reynolds T<»bacco Ormpany for 40
years prior to her retirement. Mrs.
Miller was a member of Matthews
Chapel Church of Christ and a
member of the Eastern Star.
Surviving are; her husband.
James M. Miller, of the home: «Mie
daughter. Mrs. Gurney (Jo Anne)
Myers of CIcmmons; one s«)n.
Wallace Eugene Simmons of King;
six grandchildren; one great
grandchild; two si.sters. Fannie
Melton of Winston-Salem and
Mahaley Slater of Lewisville; and
one brother. Arthur M. Phelps of
Clemmons.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Tuesday. Nov. 7. al Mat
thews Cha|vl Church ttf Christ by
Mr. Ronnie Exiine and the Rev.
Yates Wilkinsrm.
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Jcny Kcniiclh Privcuc. SO. of
Route 2. Advance, was dead on ar
rival at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Nov. 8. at Davis Community
Hospital, following an illne.ss of 11
\cars.
He was born in Iredell Ctmnty
on .Sept. 3. 19.39. a son of the late
Quince I. and Margaret Munday
Privette. He attended Cool Spring
.School and prior to his illness, was
a concrete finisher.
Survivors include: one son. Ken
neth Ray Privette of Troutman;
five brothers. Hubert Privette of
R«nite 2. Cleveland. Junitir Privette
of Kannapolis. Conrad Privette of
Ft. Mill. S.C., Ray Privette of In
dian Trail, and Jay Privette of
Laurel, Md.: and two sisters. Mrs.
Violet Mills Rupard of Route 2.
Advance, and Mrs. Doris P. Mit
chell of Route 9. Statesville.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.til. Friday. Nov. 10. at Reavis
Funeral Home in Statesville. with
the Rev. William L. Wease of
ficiating. Burial was in Oakwood
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
.Soup Kitchen of First Presbyterian
Church. 125 N. Meeting St.;
Statesville, N.C. 28677.
Katie E. Mauldin
Katie Elizabeth Mauldin. 51. of
/ Route 2. Catawba. a Davie Coun
ty native, died Nov. 12, 1989. at
Catawba Memorial Hospital in
Hickory.
The funeral was schedided for 4
p.m. Wcdne.sday. Nov. 15. at
Drum Funeral Home Chapel. Con-
over, conducted by the Rev.
Donald Cant. Burial was to follow
in Ebenezer Lutheran Church
cemetery in Catawba.
Bom May 4. 1938, Ms. Mauldin
was a daughter of the late Shirley
Lee and Helen Mauldin.
A daughter. Barbara Ann
Moore, preceded her in death.
Survivors include: a son, Ronald
Owens of Catawba; two daughters,
Peggy Owens of Clarcmont and
Elizabeth Edwards of Conover; a
brother, Shirley Lee Mauldin Jr.
of Mocksville; four sisters,
Mildred Miller of Salisbury, Judy
Mauldin of Cleveland, Martha
Moore of Troutman and Peggy
Cable of Mocksville: and two
grandchildren.
William C. Grant
Mr. William Carlson Grant, 69,
formerly of Winston-Salem, died
Monday. Nov. 13. at the V.A.
Regional Medical Center.
Sali.sbury after a periixl of declin
ing health.
He was born on Jan. 13, 1920,
in Newberry, S.C. He was a
graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and
was a veteran of World War II,
having served in the United States
Army.
He was preceded in death by his
wife. Carilee Wilhite Grant, who
died on April 27. 1985.
Surviving are: one daughter,
Mrs. Carol Grant Bralley of
Mocksville: one son. David B.
Grant of Columbia, S.C.: one
granddaughter: one brother, Frank
Grant of Denver, Colo.; and one
sister. Mrs. Betty Wilson of
California.
Graveside services were held
Tue.sday, Nov. 14, at Cre.stview
Memorial Park. Rural Hall by
Pa.stor David Rollins.
Manuel G. Hudson
Manuel Glenn Hudson. 69. of
126 Willi.ms.St., Mock.sville, died
Nov. 10. 1989. at his home as the
result of a hou.sc fire.
Funeral services were .schedul
ed for 3 p.m. Wednesday. Nov.
15. at Morrison-Studcvcnt Funeral
Home Chapel. Mocksville. con
ducted by the Rev. Ivan Lowery.
Burial was scheduled for Palmet
to Cemeter)' in Davie County.
Survivors include: a sister.
Mable Frokt of Salisbury and one'
brother. Rev. John Hud.son of
Charlotte.
Davie County
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Rev. Joe Bill Molcoinb
1989 The Rev. Joe
Bill Holconib.
77, of 172
Cartncr St..
Mocksville.
died Tuesday
nidrning at
Davie County
Hospital after
being in declin
ing health.
Funeral ser
vices will be riuir.sday. Nov. 10.
at 11 a.m. in Eaton's I'uiieral
Chapel. Burial will be in the Old
White Rock United Methodist
Church cemetery in Thurmond.
The family was to receive friciuls
from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at
F:at«»n's E'lmeral Home.
Holcomb was born in Wilkes
County on Dec. 25. 1911, to the
late Wint and Dora Simmons
Holcomb and had been a minister
with the Assembly of God and had
.Served churches in Virginia. Ken
tucky. and in St. Louis. Mo. Ik-
was Inter ordained as a Baptist
minister and served at Communi
ty Baptist Church in Cooleeniee.
His fi rst wife. Maggie Royal
Holcomb. preceded him in death.
Survivors include: his second
wife. Pernie Holconib of the home:
three sons. Louis Mcrml Holcomb
of Tampa. Ela.. Joe Ray Holcomb
of Mocksville. Michael Holcomb
of Advance: eight grandchildren:
two great-grandchildren; two
si.sters. Mrs. Ruby Marion of Lex
ington and Mrs. Edith Wright of
Jonesville: five brothers. Lee
Holcomb. Ira Holconib and Bill
Holcomb. all of State Road. Burr
Holcomb of Jonesville and Fred
Holcomb of California.
./ Fay M. MacAiilay
Mrs. Fay Muniford MacAulay.
87. of 865 Warwickc Place. Ber
muda Run. died Tuc.sday after
noon. Nov. 7. at the Oaks at
Forsyth.
She was the widow of Fred Rile
MacAulay. She was born on June
29. 1902. in Bivalve, Md.. to John
William and Gcorgiana Jarrctt
Muniford.
Surviving are: one daughter,
Marianne M. Bond and son-in-law.
Dr. Vcrnard F. Bond Jr., both of
865 Warwickc Place. Bermuda
Run; three grandchildren; two
grcat-grandchildrcir, one brother.
Alton J. Muniford of Washington.
b.C.: and one .sister-in-law. Mrs.
Mary Elizabeth MacAulay of
Vienna.
. Funeral .services were held at 11
a.m. Friday. Nov. 10, at St. Paul's
Episcopal Church by Dr. Dudley
Colhoun with burial in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to St.
Paul's Episcopal Church Book of
Memories.
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Beulah A. Mitchell
The funeral
Aisobrooks
Mitchell was
Memorial
United VT >4
Methodist j
Church, con-^'^'
ducted by Dr. Wayne A. Beaty.
pastor. Burial was in Rowan
Memorial Park.
Mrs. Mitchell, 64. of 424
Calhoun St., died on Thursday,
.Nov. 9, 1989, at Medical College
of Virginia Hospital, Richmond.
;Va. She had b^n in declining
health since January, but death was
unexpected.
Born April 17, 1925, Mrs. Mit
chell was a daughter of the late
Thomas C. and Annice Spry
Alsobrooks. Educated in the Davie
County schools, she was a
homemaker and an avid bowler.
She was a member of Coburn
Memorial Methodist Church, the
Hnmemakers Sunday school class,
and the United Methodist Women.
Her first husband, Don L.
Branch, preceded her in death.
Survivors include: her second
husband, Ben Mitchell; three sons,
Hazcn Branch of Boston. Mass.,
Don L. Branch Jr. of Rockwell and
Scott Branch of Salisbury; a step-
.son. Kermitt Mitchell Jr. of
Dothan, Ala.; three daughters,
Mrs. Feldon (Diane) Yates Jr. and
Jannice Picinis, both of Salisbury
and Mrs. Dale (Judy) Brown of
Southgate. Mich.; two step
daughters. Mrs. Tom (Carol) Stone
Jr. of Griffin, Va. and Mrs. Doug
(Penny) Rice of Salisbury; two
half-brothers, Charlie and Lathan
Alsobrooks, both of Raleigh: a
sister. Mrs. Jack (Helen) Kurfees
of Coolcemee; 13 grandchildren;
four stepgrandchildren; two great
grandchildren: and two
'.stepgreat-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the
Memorial Fund of Coburn
Memorial United Methodist
Church. 901 S. Church St.,
Salisbury, N.C. 28144, or the
American Liver Foundation, 998
Pompton Ave., Cedar Grove. N.J.
07009.
(Joyce Leagans Coley
Joyce Leagans Coley of
Rockwell died at 1:45 p.m. Satur
day, Nov. 18, 1989, at Rowan
Memorial Hospital. She had been
seriously ill for two weeks.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 20. at First Baptist
Church of Rockwell with the Rev.
Bill Taylor, pastor of First Baptist,
officiating. Burial was in Rowan
Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to First
Baptist Church of Rockwell
Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 756,
Rockwell. N.C. 28138.
Born in Davie ,County, Mrs.
Coley was the daughter of the late
Granville Edward and Camillia
Colletle Leagans.
A graduate of Cana Academy in
Davie County, she retired in 1976
from Rowan County Food Service
and belonged to First Baptist,
where she taught Sunday school
and was a member of the Adult
Ladies Sunday school class. A
member and former officer of the
Elm Grove Homcmakers Club, she
al.so belonged to the Rockwell
Rural Fire Department Auxiliary.
Her husband, Lester C. Coley,
died May 9. 1968.
Survivors include: three
daughter.^. Doris Bogcr of
Rockwell and Eunice Ovcrca.sh and
Janice Robbins of Salisbury; three
brothers, C.S. Leagan.^ of
Hillsville. Va., and C.E. and Jay
Paul Leagans of Mocksville; two
sisters, MaryJarvis of Mocksville
and Dorothy Marx of La Crosse,
Pa.; six grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren.
V Abbie Z. Bedford
' Mrs. Abbie Zimmerman Bod-
1 ford, 84, of 3350 Silas Creek
: Parkway, Winston-Salem died
: Wednesday, Nov. 15. at Silas
i Creek Manor.
; Funeral services were held at 2
ip.m Saturday, Nov. 18, at Im-
: manuel Baptist Church by the Rev.
: Otis C. Clantpitt with burial in the
: church cemetery.
She was born on June 10, 1905,
• in'Arcadia to Lewis and Emma
.'Heath Zimmerman. Most of her
; life was spent in Forsyth County.
She was a lifelong member of Im-
• manuel Baptist Church. Her hus-
;band. Louie Jacob Bodford, died
;on July 20, I960.
; Surviving are: eight daughters,
; Mrs. Johnny Burton of Rt. 2, Ad-
;vahce. Mrs. Opal B. White of
;Kemersville, Mrs. Mary B, Reeves
of Lewisvilie, Mrs. Elizabeth Mot-
singer of Clemmons. Mrs. Earl C.
Porter of Southdaie Ave., Mrs.
Sandra Brown of 3600 Lambeth
St., Mrs. Roger Hayes of Siloam
and Mrs. Denny Wike of Granite
. Falls; one .son, Arnold Bodford of
528 Lasley Rd.. Winston-Salem;
27 grandchildren; 35 great
grandchildren; one great-great-
grandchild; and one sister, Mrs.
Julia Hensley of Meadowbrook
Manor.
H^len Cook Byerly
Mrs. Helen Cook Byerly, 63. of
6305 Cook Ave., Winston-Salem.
died Saturday afternoon. Nov. 18,
1989, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital.
- She was bom on April 30. 1926.
in Davie County to John Henry and •
Victoria Foster Cook. Mrs. Byer-
\y was a member of Centenary
United Methodist Church and was
retired from Hanes Hosiery Mill in
I960.
; Surviving are; her htisband, John
E. Byerly, of the home; one son,
Etlward Byerly of Pompano Beach,
Fla.; one si.ster, Hazel Yontz,
Clemmons; one brother. John R.
Coqk of Hampton. Va,, .and
several nieces and nephews.
: A graveside service was held at
1.1 a.m. Monday. Nov. 20. at
Centenary United Methodist
Church Cemetery by the Rev.
Torhmy Robertson.
:Bettie F. Everhart
; Mrs. Bottle Foster Everhart, 86.
•;died Saturday afternoon. Nov. 18.
•;1989. at Yadkin Nursing Center,
t She was born on Oct. 19. 1903,
•^in .Davie County to Weldon and
ICttmilla Ann Brock Foster. Mrs.
EVcrhiirl was a member of First
Xliiited Church of Christ.
: She was preceded in death by her
husband, Luther Martin Everhart
iinci her son, Billy Martin Everhart.
Surviving are: four daughters.
Mrs. Thontas (Doris) Hutchens of
'Winston-Salem. Mrs. Maxinc Page
of Kernersville. Mrs. Jack (Betty
Arin) Jones of Winslon-Salcm and
Mrs. Bruce (Judy) Boieler of
Roanokc. Va.; one .son. Richard
LeGrande Everhart of Winston-
Salem; 16 grandchildren; ten great
grandchildren and one
grcal-great-grandchild.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, Nov. 21, at Hayworth-Millcr
Silas Creek Chapel by the Rev.
Earl Dodson. Burial was in Forsyth
Memorial Gardens.
Roxie Snider
Mrs. Rnxic Snider. 48. wife of
Roger Snider, of 1620 W. First St..
Winston-Salem, died Thursday.
Nov. 16. 1989, following several
months of illness.
She was born in Davie County,
the daughter of Barney and Evelyn
Miller Cough.
Surviving arc: her husband, of
the home; her mother. Mrs. Evelyn
Miller Smith. Wiaston-Salem; two
sisters. Mrs. Glcnda Rinding of
Arcadia and Mrs. Gail Juanita
Bums, both of Wiaslon-Satem; two
brothers, Varcil Lee Simpson and
Ernest Smith. both of
Wlnsion-Salcm.
• Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Saturday. Nov. 18. at Jones-
Phillips Chapel by Rev. Tommy
Worrell. Burial was in Trinity
United Methodist Church
Cemetery. King.
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Duke K. Furches
Duke Kimbrough Furches. 80.
of Route 2, Farmington. died
Saturday. Nov. 18. 1989. at Davie
County Hospital. He had been in
declining health.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Monday. Nov. 20. at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by the Rev. Glenn Davis. Burial
was in the Smith Grove United
Methodist Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be .sent to a
charity of the donor's choice.
Bom March 22. 1909. in Davie
County. Furches was the son of the
late Daniel Kimbrough and Lazora
Kimbrough Furches. He was a
farmer and a Baptist.
Survivors include; two sisters.
Norma Furches and Mrs. Frank
(Gwyn) Wood of Mocksville. and
several cousins.
Luther WiUiam Neely
Luther William Neely. 44. of
1705 N. Lee St. died at 11:25 p.m.
Nov. 18, 1989, at N.C. Baptist
Hospital in Winston-Salem after a
three-day illness.
Funeral services were schedul
ed for 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21.
at Gethsemane Baptist Church,
conducted by the Rev. James
Stowe. pastor. Burial was schedul
ed for I p.m. Wednesday. Nov.
22. in the U.S. National Cemetery
of Salisbury, with military rites by
the Rowan County Veterans
Council.
Bom March 23, 1945. in Rowan
County. Neely was also a stepson
of the late Rev. James Polk. A
1964 graduate of Price High
School, he also attended Rowan-
Cabarrus Community College. He
was employed for 21 years at
Fieldcrest Cannon Inc.. where he
served as shift supervisor in the
weave room. He was a member of
Gethsemane Baptist Church. Neely
also served in the military police
in the U.S. Air Force.
In addition to his mother, he is
survived by: a son. Jonathan
William Neely of Cotilccmee; a
brother. James Edward "Jimmy"
Neely of Salisbury; and two sisters,
Ella Mae Neely of Salisbury and
Andrea Neely Corpeningi of
Houston. Texas.
' Nathaniel Wade York
Master Nathaniel (Nathan) Wade
York. 7 months, of 1692-A East
Jackson Dr.. AFB. Charleston.
S.C.. 29404, died Nov. 18 at
Medical University of S.C.
Children's Ho.spital in Charleston,
Funeral .services are scheduled
for 2 p.m. Wednesday. Nov. 22.
at Bethelem United Methodist
Church by the Rev. Joe Still and
the Rev. Robert Purehty. Burial
will be in the Bethelem United
Methodist Church Cemetery.
The family is scheduled to
receive friends from 7-9 p.m. on
Tuesday. Nov. 21, at Batons
Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the
Support Organization for Trisomy.
in care of Frank Barnes. 2361 Oak
Court. Orange Park. Florida.
32073.
Nathan was born on April 21.
1989 in Charleston, S.C. He was
the son of Sgt. John Christopher
(Chris) York. USAFand Malinda
Wright York, both of Charleston
S.C.
In addition to her parents, sur
vivors include: maternal grand
parents. Wade and Annie Caudle
Wright of Harmony; paternal
grandparents. Johnny and Deanna
West York, of Advance; maternal
great grandmothers. Stannic Cau
dle of Yadkinville and Edith
Wright of Rockingham; paternal
great-grandparents. Lessie York of
Mocksville and Lawrence and
Lillie West of Advance.
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Dorothy 'Dot' Coppley
Mrs. Dot Hilton Ct^pley. 61. of
Queens Road, Lexington, died
Wednesday. Nov. 15. 1989, at
10:20 p.m. in the Forsyih
Memorial Hospital after being in
declining health for five months
and seriously ill for one week.
Mrs. Coppley was born in Davie
County Jan. 18. 1928, to the late
Roland and Sallic McCuUough
Hilton. She was the former
owner/operator of Coppley's
Flower Shop and was employed
with PPG for thirteen years.
She is survived by; one brother,
Ernest Hilton of Oxford; six
sisters. Mrs. P.G. (OIlie) Stokes
and Mrs. Ethel Beauchamp. both
of Winston-Salcm, Mrs. Charlie
(Helen) Howard of Advance. Mrs.
Oscar (Kay) Latham of
Mocksville. Mrs. Austin (Pat)
Coppley of Lexington and Mrs.
James (Vada) Sheets of Salisbury.
She was preceded in death by:
one sister, Mrs. Ruby Collins; and
three brothers. Cecil. Everctte and
Robert Hilton.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Saturday. Nov. 18, at the
Bixby Presbyterian Church. Ad
vance. The Rev. David Daniel con
ducted the service. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Bixby Presbyterian Church, Route
1. Advance. North Carolina
27006.
Richard Lee Driscoll
Mr. Richard Lee Driscoll. 29. of
5020 S. 358th St.. Auburn. Wash,
died Friday. Nov. 10. in Seattle,
Wash, from injuries sustained in an
automobile accident.
The body was brought to Eaton's
Funeral Home in Mocksville where
the family received friends on Sun
day evening. Nov. 12. It was taken
to Broyles Funeral Home in
Petcrstown. W.Va.. Monday for
services and burial.
Mr. Driscoll was bom in Biloxi.
Miss., on Feb. 1. 1960. to William
Arthur and Carol Lawrence
Driscoll and was employed with a
moving company warehouse.
Survivors include his wife,
Chrisla Bell Driscoll of Blucndd.
W.Va.; his father, of Federal Way.
Wash.; his mother, of Route 1.
Advance; a sister. Rhonda Driscoll
of Route I. Advance; two stepsons.
Scott and Cary; his stepmother,
Mrs. Vickie Driscoll of Federal
Way. Wash.; his maternal grand
mother. Mrs. Ruby Lawrence of
Pcter.stown. W.Va.; his paternal
grandmother, Mrs. Marie
Nicholson of Worchcsicr. Mass.;
and a special friend. Paulette
Newman.
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Mr. Floyd George Bailey. 6.1, of
Route 4 Yadkin College Road.
Lexington, died Tuc.sday. Nov. 21.
1989, at 8:55 p.m. in the Lex-
iington Memorial Ho.spital.
Mr. Bailey was bom in Ander
son County. Tcnne.ssee May 17,
1926, to George Preston and
Thelma Elizabeth Beaver Bailey.
He served in the United States
Navy in the South Pacific during
World War II. He was a fomier
employee of Auto Paint & Supply
Company. Mr. Bailey was a
member of Friendship United
Methodist Church where he taught
Sunday school for many years and
was a Lay Leader.
He is survived by: his wife,
Virginia Hartley Bailey of the
home: his father. George Preston
Bailey. Claremonf. two daughters,
Mrs. Robert (Susan) Owens of
Mocksville and Mrs. Robie
(Amanda) Smith of Henderson;
t\v(» sons. Royd Stephen Bailey of
Myrtle Be.ich, S.C. and David L.
Bailey of Beaumont. Texas; ten
grandchildren; two .step-
grandchildren; two brothers. Frank
L. Bailey of Sherrills Ford and
Allen C. Bailey of Lexington; and
one sister. Mrs. Guy (Mary) Shoaf
of Lexington.
Funeral services were held Fri
day. Nov. 24. at the Friendship
United Methodist Church. The
Revs.. Dee B. Martin and Wade
Wright conducted the service.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
^ Charles "Brodic^'Moiiey
Mr. Charles "Brodic" Money,
82, of Route 5, Yadkinville, died
Wednesday, Nov. 22, at Yadkin
Nursing Center.
He was born in Yadkin County
on October 7, 1907. to B.C. and
Vallie Brown Money. He was a
member of Mount Pleasant United
Methodist Church and was married
to Mabel Miller Money, who sur-
vives of the home. Mr. Money was
a school teacher at Courtney
School for over 30 years. He serv
ed in the United States Navy dur
ing World War II.
! Also surviving are: two sons,
Charles "Kent" Money, East Bend
and "Gary" Benjamin Money,
Banner Elk; six sisters, Mrs. Fred
! I (Ruth) Whitaker of Siloam, Mrs.
Ura Martin. Mrs. Gray (Ula)
i Johnson and Mrs. Charlie (Doris)
Hobson, all of Yadkinville, Mrs.
I Everette (Lola) Brown of
ij Mocksville and Mrs. Onie (Ada
I Lee) Jester of Rural Hall; one
brother, Mr. Ben Money of
Yadkinville; and four
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Nov.
25 at Mackie-Gentry Funeral
Chapel by the Revs. O.A. Carn-
wright and Don Luellcn. Burial
was in Mount Pleasant United
Methodi.st Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, hiemorials
may be made to Mount Pleasant
United Methodist Church, Rt. I,
Boonville, N.C. 27011.
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^ Mrs. Bertha V. Church
Mrs. Bertha Vannoy Church.
69, of North Wilkesboro died Sun
day. Nov. 26. at Wilkes General
Hospital.
Funeral services were held at 4
p.m. Tuc.sday. Nov. 28. at New
Hope Baptist Church in Purlear by
the Revs. Edgar Whitlock. Hunter
Church and Scott Church. Burial
was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Church was bom in Wilkes
County on October 28, 1920. to
Nixon and biura Thompson Van
noy. Mrs. Church was a member
of New Hope Baptist Church. She
was the owner/operator of
Charmelte Beauty Shop in North
Wilkesboro until her retirement.
Surviving are: two daughters,
Mrs. Ray (Martha) Dancy of
Wilkesboro. Ms. MaryC. Craven
of Charlotte: two sons. Dr.
William (Bill) Church of
Wayncsville. Dr. Frank Church of
Mocksville; four sisters, Mrs.
Chess Trill of Newport News, Va..
Mrs. Mamie Ahsher of North
Wilkesboro, Mrs. Nora Taylor of
McGrady. Mrs. Rulh Handy of
Augusta. Ga.; and six
grandchildren.
Rowers will he accepleil or
memorials may he made to Wilkes
United Way.
^ Mrs. Ella M. Ellis
Mrs. Ella Michael Ellis. 73, of
Rt. 6. Yadkin Valley Church Rd..
Advance, died Sunday, Nov. 26.
at Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
She was born on October 5.
1916. in Davidson County to the
late OIlie Fishel Michael. She
retired in 1972 from Hanes
Knitwear Co. after 39 years of ser
vice. She was a member of
Macedonia Moravian Church
where she was active in the Lola
Douthit Circle and was a pa.st choir
member.
She was preceded in death by her
.son. Fletcher Eugene Ellis.
Surviving arc: her hasbaiul. Ben
Callcb Ellis, of the home; one
daughter, Mrs. Cynthia Ellis
Michael; .son-in-law. James "Jim"
Pcnry Michael: hvo grandchildren,
all of M(Kk.svillc: and three sisters.
Mrs. Beulah Carter and Mrs.
Louise Masencup. both of
Winston-S.ilem, and Mrs. Clara
Sheck of Advance.
Funeral services were schedul
ed lor 2 p.m. Wedne.sday. Nov.
29. at Macedonia Moravian
Church by the Revs. I-. Hampmn
Morgan aikl Jcdin Kapp. Burial was
to follow in the church graveyard.
Harvey Lee Shoaf
Harvey U-e Shoaf. 84. of Route
5. Lexington died Tuesday. Nov.
21 at his home after a critical il
lness of three days.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Fridtty. Nov. 24, at Advance
United Methodi.st Church by the
Rev. Harlan L. Creech. Burial was
in die church cemetery.
Shoaf was born on March 4,
1905 in David.son County and was
a retired truck driver for Frank
Swicegood Trucking Company. He
was a member of Advance United
Methodist Church.
Survivors include: his wife,
Georgie Robert.son Shoaf of the
home; one son. Harvey Lee Roy
Shoaf, Route 5. Lexington; three
grandchildren; and one great
grandchild.
Memorials may be made to Ad
vance United Methodist Cemetery
Trust Fund, Route 3, Advance
N.C.. 27006.
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Mrs. Glailys Thompson
Rallcdgc. 83. formerly of Route 2.
Advance died Nov. 20, 1989.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday. Nov. 22 at Elbaville
United Methodist Church by Rev.
Kcrmit Shoaf and Rev. Mark Den-
ton. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be considered
f«»r the Elbaville Parsonage Fund.
Advance, N.C. 27006.
Mrs. Ratledge was bom on June
3. 1906 in Davie County. She was
a daughter of the late Charles L.
and Bertie Furches Tliompson. She
was a member of Elbaville United
Methodist Church and was a
retired Advance postmaster. She
attended Women's College in
Greensboro and was a past worthy
matron of the Advance Chapter of
the Eastern Star.
Her husband. Ralph Ca.sper
Ratledge, preceded her in death on
Sept. 28, 1988.
Surviving are: one daughter and
son-in-law, Bettie and Charles J.
Rix. Winston-Salem: one .son.
James L. Ratledge, Charleston,
S.C.: a foster sister and brother,
Elizabeth Bailey and Wiley
Peebles, both of Advance; two half
sisters, Frances Ratcliff.
Waynesville. and Dorothy Jones,
Columbus. Ga.; one half brother.
Charles L. Thompson. Buford.
Ga.; fi ve grandchildren; and three
great grandchildren. ^
Mrs. Viola T. Josey
Mrs. Viola TroutmanJo.sey. 86.
formerly of Route 4, Mocksville.
died on Tuc.sday. Nov. 21. 1989,
in Longwood, Fla., after a period
of declining health.
Funeral .services were held
Saturday, Nov. 25, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was
in Rowan Memorial Park.
Mrs. Josey was bom on January
22. 1903. in Davie County. She
was the daughter of the late James
and Emma Jane Correll Troutman.
She was retired from Erwin Mills
in C(H)leemee. She was a member
(»f Cooleemee Presbyterian
Church.
Her husband. Fletcher R. Josey.
preceded her in death in 1957.
Surviving are: one daughter,
Mrs. Billy Jean Beck of
Longwood, Fla.; one half sister.
Mrs. Ruby Lowery of Mock.sville,
two half brothers. Walter Eugene
Brackens of Salisbury and Clyde
Bnickers of Kannapiilis; one grand
daughter; and two great-
granddaughters.
Mrs. Myrtle B. Miller
Mrs. Myrtle Boger Miller, 76,
of 47 Davie St., Cmileemee, died
Friday. Nov. 24, at Autumn Care
of Mocksville, where .she had been
a resident since April of this year.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Sunday, Nov. 26. at
Cooleemee First Bapti.sl Church by
the Rev. Larry Allen. Burial was
in Rowan Memorial Park.
.Salisbury.
The family requests that
memorials be made to Cooleemee
First Baptist Church. P.O. Box
518, Cooleemee, N.C. 27014.
Mrs. Miller was bom in Davie
County to the late Charlie and
Ellen Stewart Boger and for thirty
years had been employed with Er
win Mills. She was retired from
Fiber Industries. She was a
member of Cooleemee First Bap
tist Church, where she was very
active in the church choir.
Surviving are: her husband, John
Hunter Miller, of the home; two
sons. James William Miller of
Wellman, Del. and Johnny E.
Miller of Charleston, S.C.; two
grandchildren; one brother.
Claiidie Boger of Cooleemee; one
half si.ster, Mrs. Florence Roberts
of Rt. 7, Mocksville; three half
brothers, Sam Boger of Rt. 7,
Mocksville, C.B. Boger of
Winston-Salem Rd.. Mticksville
and Baxter Boger of Mocksville;
and several nieces and nephews.
Columbus *Ted' White
Mr. Columbus Holyfield "Ted"
White, 90, of Rt. I. Elkin. died
Sunday evening, Nov. 26. at Hugh
Chatham Memorial Hospital,
Elkin, after a short illness.
He was born in Surry County on
September 22. 1899, to Drew R.
and Plutina Holyfield White. He
was a member of Elkin Valley
Baptist Church. He was a retired
farmer and carpenter.
Me was preceded in death by his
wife, Mrs. Matilda Griffin White.
Surviving are; two daughters.
Velma Home of Advance and Mrs.
Lucille Lane of Rt. I, Elkin; one
stepson. Charles Crouse of F.lkin;
two grandchildren; and one
brother. Abe White of Rt. I, Elkin.
Funeral services were to be held
Wednesday. Nov. 29, at Davis and
Son Funeral Home Chapel. Burial
was to be in Elkin Valley Baptist
Church Cemetery.
Lee Roosevelt Beck
Lee RiKisevelt Beck, 85. former
ly of Route 9, Mocksville. died
Nov. 27. at Davie County Hospital
after a period of declining health.
The funeral was t«> be held at 2
p.m. Wcdne.sday. N«»v. 29 at
Eal«)n's Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. William
Weasc. Burial was scheduled for
Bear Creek Baptist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be niiide to the
cemetery fund of Bear Creek Bap
tist Church, Route 6, M(»cksville.
N.C. 27028.
Born Oct. 27. 1904. in Davie
County. Beck was a son of the late
Thomas Pinkey and Leiia Bell Har
ris Beck. He was a farmer and a
Baptist.
Survivors include; three sisters.
Maggie Lanier ami Susie Gobble,
both of Route 1. and Ruby
Mayberry of Route 1. Harmony;
a brother, Roland Beck of Route
1; anil several nieces aiul nephews.
Mary Rhyne Hill
The funeral for Mary Rhync Hill
was held Friday Nov. 24 at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by the Rev. Jimmy Mahan. Burial
was in Fairview Memorial Park in
Albemarle.
Memorials may be made to
Alzheimers Disease Foundation.
360 N. Michigan Avc., Chicago.
111. 60601.
Born Nov. 28. 1919. in Chester
field. S.C.. Mrs. Hill was a
daughter of the late Jim and Nez-
zic Gilmore Rhyne. A homemaker,
.she was a Presbyterian. She had
been a resident of Miami for many
years before moving to Stanly
County. She later moved from
Stanly to Davie County.
Her husband. Harry Robert Hill,
died in 1978.
Survivors include: a daughter.
Mary Ann Link of Mocksville;
three sons, Tillman. Bobby and
Jimmy Hill, all of Miami; two
sisters. Katherine C. Anderson of
Lancaster, S.C. and Margaret
Cascaden of Mocksville; a brother.
Bill RhyneofMcFarlaiKl. S.C.; 14
grandchildren; and live
g rca t -grandch i Idren.
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David W. Bledsoe
Mr. David Wayne BIcdsoc. 31.
of Rl. 5. Mocksviilc died uncx-
pccledly Saturday. Dec. 2. in the
emergency room of Baptist
Hospital. Death was attributed to
natural causes.
Funeral services were held Tues
day. Dec. 5. at 2 p.m. in Eaton's
Funeral Chapel by the Revs. Jerry
Bracken, Jim Gryder and Allen
. Barker. Burial was in Davie Bap
tist Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Salvation Army. 717 S. Marshall
St.. Winston-Salcm. N.C. 27107.
Mr. Bledsoe was born l-eb. 24.
1958. in Davie Cttunty to Buddy
and Betty May hew Bli^.soe of Rt.
5. Mocksville. He was a sheet
metal installer and had .served in
the United States Army.
Surviving, in addition to his
parents, arc: three brothers.
Franklin and Gary Bledsoe, both
of Rl. 6, Mocksville and Jimmy
Bledsoe of Rt. 3. Yadkinville; his
maternal grandparents. I^onard
and Margaret Myers Mayhew of
McKksville; and his fiancee. Miss
Debbie Bower of Kernersvillc.
Harrison A. Myers
Mr. Harrison Anderson Myers.
81. of Farmbrook Rd.. Winston-
Salcm died unexpectedly at Bapti.st
Hospital early Friday nmrning.
Dec. I.
He was born on April 30. 1908,
in Yadkin County the son of Noah
Anderson and Amelia Todd
Myers. His early life was spent in
Yadkin County, moving to Forsyth
County in 1935. He was employed
by Hanes Hosiery for 39 years
retiring in 1973. Mr. Myers was
an active member of Mineral
Springs Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his
wife. Juanita Latham Myers, in
June 1982.
Surviving arc: three sisters. Mrs.
Ruby M. Davis of Wiaston-Salcm,
Mrs. Juanita M. Brandon of
Yadkinville and Mrs. Loycc M.
Marklin of Mocksville: one
brother. Claude J. Myers of
Winston-Salcm; and a number of
nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at
2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3, at
Vogler's Reynolda Road Chapel by
Dr. Cecil Cave. A graveside .ser
vice was held Monday, Dec. 4, at
Forsyth Memorial Park.
Memorials niay be made to
Mineral Springs Baptist Church
Radio Ministry, 3733 Ogburn
Avc., Winston-Salem, N.C.
27105.
Dr. Clarence N. Smith
Dr Clarence Ncal Smith of 429
W 26th St.. Winston-Salem diedWednesday. Nov. 29. at Forsyth
Memorial Hospitid.
He was Ixirn m Davie County
the late Jacob and Agnes SmUh
Mr. Smith attended the local pub i
schools and graduated rom
Winston-Salem Teachers College.
ScluH.1 System for seveial yea _
He earned his M.A. degreeeducation from the University o
Michigan and later earned m
, M A. degree in chemistry I rom the
University of Indiana. He la cr
I clllcdintheSchoololDenlisry
al Howard Universils.
Washington. D-C-anj
from that school with a D.D.S.
dcerec in 1951.
He worked as a dental surgeon
in Texas and Greensboro and later
moved back to Winston-SalcmXre he practiced dentistry unii:'he.ilthlgantofaiLHe.,m-d
ihe First Baptist Church, where he
was a member of the Sunday
ScImh>I and the Senior Choir, n thecommunity he held membc^hip til
,he Y.M.C.A.. the NAACP.Prince's Feathers Garden Club.
The Twin City Medical Associa
tion. The North Carolina McdiealAssociation. The American Du -
lal Association. The Phi '
Sigma Fraternity and was a \eiera
of the United States Aniiy.Surviving are: his wife. Mrs.
Eula J. Smith; one daughter.
Pamela Williams; one son-in-law.
m!" Bartholomew Williams; one
brother. Mr. Edward Smith, and
I two grandchildren.
! a,rby .iK Rcv/
Johnson. Burial was m Evergreei
Cemetery.
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Rebecca Dawn Seagraves Pack,ofMocksvilleandronnerly of
Winston-Salcm, d«cd Nov. 28,
1989, at N.C. Baptist Hospital inWinston-Salcni after a period of
declining health. .
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Thursday. Nov. 30. at Batons
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by the Revs. Gary W'^hardson and
Glenn Sellars. Burial was in Rose
' Bom March 7. 1967 in West
Jefferson. Mrs. Pack was adaughter ofJohn Calvin Seagraves
of Route 2, Lansing, and MaryCarolyn Poe Seagraves of
'^Sirvlvors. in addition to her
parents, include: a sister. Claudctte
Gregory of Mocksville; her mater-Xndpiirents. Bill and Donna
Poc of MiK-ksvillc; and he^naUrandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
Worth ScaBrt""' La»i"8-
John W. Seamen
John Wesley Seamon 83. of
Route 7. Mocksville died Thurs
day, Nov. 30. 1989. at f orsyth
Memorial Hospital in Winston-
Salem after being in declining
health. . t „ m
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.Sumlay, Dec. J. at BUon s Funeral
Home Chapel, conducted hyM
Williams. Burial was m St. Mat-theWs Lutheran Church cemetery
in Davie County with military
^ Memorials may be made to theAmerican Cancer Society.
Martin St., Winston-Salem. N.C
27103 or Carolina Bible Camp, mca,e of Jericho ChurA of ChrM^
Route 7, Mocksville. N C. 27028.
Born in Rowan County Dec. 12.
1905 Seamon was a son of the late
Henr'y and Sallie Taylor Seamon.
Formerly employed with Erwin
Mills in Cooleemee, he later wasetnployed «ith the city of
Moeksville. Recently, he was self-
employed as a yard maintenance
During World War II. he serv
ed with the U.S. Army Olvary.Survivors include: two brothers.
Bob Seamon of Rockwell and
Milton Seamon ol Route 4. Den
ion; and several nieces and
nephews.
Morgan G. Campbell
Mr. Morgan Garficld ' Frog
Campbell. 58, of 3712 Whitficld
Ct., Winston-Salcm died unex
pectedly Monday, Nov. 27. at For
syth Memorial Hospital.
He was a native and lifelong resi-
dciil of Wiastoii-Salcm, was of the
Baptist faith, and was a former
employee of The Baptist Home on
Reynolds Park Rd. He attended
Atkins High School, was a veteran
of the United Slates Army, was a
member of the American Legion
No. 128 and was a member of the
Traveler's Club.
Surviving are: his devoted wile,
Mrs. Anne B. Campbell, of the
home; one daughter. Ms. Sharon
Chapman of Upper Marl^mj.
Md.; two sisters, Ms. Rachel J.
Campbell of Winston-Salcm and
Mrs. Martha M. Holman of
Philadelphia. Pa.; one brother, Mr.
Odell M. Campbell of Dayton.
Ohio: his inothcr-in-la\y. Mont
N(jra Baton of Mocksville: and
other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held In-
day. Dec. 1, at Russell Funeral
Home Chapel by Dr. W.C. Hay.
Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Thomas Ray Ayers
Mr. Thomas Ray Aycrs. 66. of
Rt. I. Advance died Wednesday.
Dec. 6.
Mr. Aycrs was born in Mount
Airy on April l.S. 1923. the son of
Commodore Dcwey and Frances
Th«)mas Aycrs. He was a retired
farmer and a member of the CnK>k-
ed Oak Moravian Church.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.
Ruth Keller Ayers, of the home;
two daughters, Mrs. Phyllis
Ochman of Gcrmanton and Mrs.
Luray Myers of Advance; two
sons. Donise Ayers of Carrollton,
Va. and Dwight Ayers of Advance;
seven grandchildren; four sisters.
Mrs. Mac Mayes, Mrs. Josie Mar
tin and Mrs. Betty Hollifield. all
of Win.ston-Salcm and Mrs. Alice
Hiitchens of Lewisville; and two
brothers. Emmetl Aycrs of Clem-
mons and Garnett Ayers of
Winslon-Salcm.
Funeral .services were held Fri
day. Dec. 8. at Moody Funeral
Home Chapel, Mount Airy by the
Revs. Wade Wright and Robert
Hutchens. Burial followed in Rose
Cemetery. Mocksville.
Walter J. Bares
Walter Jackson Bares. 53. of
Route 1, Woodlcaf died at 11:30
a.m. Thursday. Dec. 7. 1989, at
N.C. Baptist Hospital in Wimston-
Salem. He had been in declining
health for three months and
seriously ill for two days.
Noble and Kel.sey Funeral Home
was.in charge of arrangements.
Bom Sept. 29. 1936. in Rowan
County, he was a son of David F.
"Jack" Bares and the late Addie
Mae Leach Bares. A graduate of
R.A. Clement High Schtxil. he was
owner and operator of Bares
Upholstery. He was a member of
Cedar Grove AME Zion Church,
where he served as a class leader.
Survivors, in addition to his
father, include: five sons. Waller
I'Ugcnc Bares and David "Junior"
Bares, both of Mocksville. Robin
Bares of Cooleemee, Michael
Bares of Hickory and Jimmy Bares
of the U.S. Marine Corps in
Korea; a daughter, Frances D.
Bares of Hickory; and six
grandchildren.
/ Henry Long Crotts
Mr. Henry Long Crotts. 79. of
1314 Old Salisbury Rd.. Winston-
Salcm died Monday. Dec. 4. at
Bapti.sl Ho.spilal.
He had been in declining health
for a number of years. Mr. Crotts
was the .son of William M. and
Sarah lUizabelh Angell Crotts.
He was born on August 23.
1910. in Mock-sville. Davie Coun
ty. His mother died when he was
10 months old. and he grew up
with an aunt and uncle. David and
Vick Myers.
He was educated in D-avie Coun
ty and graduated from Shady
Grove High School in 1926. After
that he unwed to Winsmn-Salcm.
where he worked with the
Reynolds Tobacco Sales Depart
ment from 1926 to 19.34. He left
ihem to go into the retail furniture
busine.ss. In 1945 he di.scontinucd
this business and was later self-
employed in several other
businesses, including clothing,
building, ami real e.stiite.
Mr. Crotts was on the Board of
Commissioners of Forsyth Coun
ty from 1970 to 1974. He was a
member of Advent Moravian
Church, where he sen-ed both as
a Trustee and as a member of the
Church Aid and Extension Board
of the Moravian Church. South.
He was Treasurer and a Director
of Mortgage Equities, a member of
the Smith Reynolds Airptirt
Authority, the Building Commit
tee of the Hall of Justice, the For
syth County Historical Society, and
a member of the Board »>f Equali-
zatitni and Review. Mr. Crotts was
an organizer of Citizens National
Bank where he .served several years
as a director. In 1938 Mr. Crotts
was tnarricd tt» Almcda Snydcr of
Winston-Salem.
Surviving are: his wife; two
daughters. Mrs. Wayne (Sandra)
Shugart and Mrs. Mike (Mcda)
Pearsall. berth «»f Win.ston-Salcm:
eme son. Milton B. Crotts of
Lewisville; and eight
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held
Thursday. Dec. 7, at Advent
Moravian Church by the Rev.
Roger Kimball. Burial was in the
church graveyard.
Memorials may be maile to Ad
vent Moravian Chua-h. to the
American Lting A.s.sociation. or te)
a charity of the donor's choice.
Bobby J. Munday
Bobby James Munday. 56. of
619 N. Main St.. Kannapolis died
Friday. Dec. 8. 1989. at 6 p.m. at
Rowan Memorial Hospital.
The funeral was held Monday.
Dec. II, 1989. at 2 p.m. at
Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Richard
Home. Burial was in West Lawn
Memorial Park in China Grove.
Born Aug. 22. 1933. in Alex
ander County, he was the son of
Robert and Beulah Childers Mun
day of Kannapolis. Employed at
Fieldcrest Cannon Inc.. he was a
member of Landis Bapti.st church.
He was a lifelong resident of the
area.
.Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include: his wife.
Catherine Burgess Munday; two
sons. Keith Munday and James
Rowland Munday. both of Kan
napolis; two daughters. Mrs.
Robert (Katrina) Little of Kan-
nap«dis and Mrs. Tim (Luanne)
Sechlcr of Kannapolis; lour
brothers. Morris. Kenneth and
Benny Munday. all of Kannapolis.
and Leonard Munday ol Mocks
ville; two sisters. Joanne Johnson
of Mocksville; and Lucille
Rowland of Duncan. S.C.; and five
grandchildren.
^ Hayden F. Myers
Mr. Hayden Fletcher Myers. 60.
of Rt. 4. Advance died at his home
on Wednesday. Dec. 6.
Funeral .services were held
Saturday. Dec. 9. at Mwks United
Methodi.st Church by the Revs.
, Harlan L. Creech III and Lanny
Atkins. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Mr. Myers was bom in Davie
County on April 20, 1929. to the
late George and Fallie Phelps
Myers and had been a lifelong
member of Mocks United
Methodist Church.
Surviving arc: one sister. Mrs.
Paul W. (Virginia) Jones ol Rt. 4.
Advance; three brothers. J.T.
Myers of Rt. 2. Advance. Bill
Myers and Hemian Myers. Ixrth ol
Rt. I. Advance and several nieces
and nephews.
Memorials may be made to the
building fund of Mocks United
Methodist Church. Rt. 3. Box 72.
Advance. N.C. 27006.
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Mrs. Edna Mac Holmes
Williams, 6.3. of Yadkinvillc. died
Friday. Dec. 8, at the home ofhcr
daughter on Route 6. She had been
in declining health for .several
years.
She was a member of Pleasant
Grove Baptist Church.
Funeral .services were to be held
at 4 p.m. Wednesday. Dec. 13. at
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church,
conducted by the Rev. M.E.
Walker. Burial was to be in the
church cemetery.
Surviving are: two daughters.
Barbara Williams of Route 6.
Yadkinville and Mrs. Margie W.
Hargrave; one son. Kenneth
Williams of Yadkinville: one .son-
in-law. Kenneth Hargrave of
Mocksville; one brother. I.uther
"Bill" Holmes of Hamtony; fi ve
grandchildren; one great-grand
child; Beth Brown and Billy Sue
Taylor, whom she reared; four
aunts, and three nephews.
Samuel E. ^Ted' Hall
Mr. Samuel Edward "Ted"
Hall. 66. of Route 2. Advance,
tlied at For.s) th Memorial Hospital
.Sunday. Dec. 10.
Mr. Hall was born in Forsyth
County April 11. 1923. to Charles
W. and Annie S. Hall. He was a
retired truck driver with Roadway
Express. He was also a veteran of
World War II and a member ()f the
V.F.W. Post No. 8719.
Mr. Hall is survived by: his
wife. Irene Hall, of the home: two
daughters. Jane Bixienhamer and
Bobbie Hall, both of Advance: one
.son. Allen Hall of Advance; three
grandchildren; and two nieces.
Funeral services were held at
Mocks United Methodi.st Church
Tuesday. Dec. 12. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
Bob Cyrus Mclntyre
Mr. Bobby "Bob" Cyms Mcln
tyre. 59, of Cleveland died Dec.
9. at Forsyth Memorial Hospital in
Winston-Salem. He had been in
declining health for one year and
seriously ill for one week.
Funeral services were held Dec.
j I at Woodleaf United Methodist
Church by the Rev. H. Samuel
Carter and the Rev. Jack Luther.
Burial was In the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Woodleaf United Methodist
Church, Woodleaf, N.C. 27054.
Mclntyre was born Nov. 28.
19.30 in Woodleaf to the late Cyrus
Mclntyre and Lilliam Michael
Mclntyre. He was educated in the
Wrxxllcaf .schools and served in the
U.S. Coast Guard.
He was employed as Chief of
Police in Berlin. Md. and later
employed as a driver for Food Lion
until his retireincnt due to illness
in 1986. He was a member of the
Woodleaf United Methodist
Church. VFW in Cooleemee and
the Harold B. Jarrett Post of the
American Legion.
Survivors include; his wife.
Margaret Livengood; two step-
.sons. Cecil Franklin Antonitis of
Cleveland and Jeffrey Allen An
tonitis of Bland. Va.; one daughter.
Mrs. Ionia South of Woodleaf;
one brother. Jim Mclntyre of
Woodleaf; two si.stcrs. Mrs. Ruth
Gmbb of Cleveland and Mrs.
Mildred (Millie) Ward of
Woodleaf; and three grandsons.
Levie R. Gibson
Lcvie Ross Gibson, 68. of 409
W Mill St.. Landis died Wednes
day. Dec. 6. 1989. at Charhrtte
Memorial Hospital after two years
of declining health.
The funeral was held at 4 p.m.
Friday. Dec. 8. in the Colonia
Chapel of Linn Honcycutt Funeral
Home. Landis. conducted by the
Rev. Dennis Kecsler. Burial was
in We.st Uiwn Memorial Park.
Born Nov. 27. 1921. in l-ianUm
County, Ga.. Mrs. Gibson was a
daughter of the late Mc^itt and
Eve Royston Phillips. She was
educated in Franklin County
schools, was a member ol Landis
Baptist Church and was retired
from Cannon Mills Plant I.Survivors include: her husband.
Edward Gibson; two sons. Jack
Ross of Landis and Durham Ross
of Pinehurst; three brothers. Jessie
Phillips of Daniclsville. Ga.. the
Rev. Dennis Phillips of
Graiiiteville. S.C.. and William
Phillips of Royston. Cm.; three
sisters, Inez Watts and Lettie Ben
nett. both of Royston. Ga.. and
Lerline Cox of Advance; six
grandchildren; and one great
grandchild.
Ivouis F. Harp
Mr. Louis ITanklin Harp. 81. of
203 .Seidle. Bethania. Winston-
Salem. died Sunday. Dec. 10. at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
He was born September 25.
1908. in Forsyth County to Henry
Angelo and Florence Butner Harp.
He lived all of his life in Forsyth
County. He had worked for Hanes
Hosiery and retired in 1973 from
Stratford Amoco Station. He was
of the Moravian faith.
He is .survived by: his wife. Mrs.
Velma Myers Harp, of the home:
one daughter. Miss Linda I. Harp;
and one .son. Louis Franklin Harp
Jr.. of the home; three brothers.
Henry E. Harp of Advance. Robert
and James Harp of Wiaston-Salcm;
and one sister. Mrs. Doris Willard
of Wiaston-Salem.
Funeral services were held at
Vogler's Reynolda Road Chapel at
11 a.m. Tue.sday. Dec. 12. Burial
followed in Forsyth Memorial
Park.
Memorials may be made to the
American Cancer Society. 622 S.
Hawthorne Road. Wiaslon-Salcm.
N.C. 27103.
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^ Oscar Llewellyn Black
f Ave., Winston-Salem died on Wednesday. Dec.
• 3 al Baptist Hospital.
BritishHonduras and had lived in
VVin-ston-Salein for 22 years Hewas m the Merchant Marines for
jO years. He w.a.s a member of StMarks Baptist Church. He was a
"lachine technician for Ingersoi-
Rand. Mocksvilic and was the
"wner of Black Electric Co. of
Winston-Salcm.Surviving arc: his wife, Mrs
,f™'«B.Biaek.ordKh.»™:;,.vo
Lcniz MoWey^New '
cMMren:^iri—
GualcrmenM Black of Belize, Cental America; four sisters, Mrs
Pi^ephine Putnett of Port
P''' - Miss Grace Bhackand M,.ss Marie Black, both of
Belize, Central America. MrsConsuela Aspatt of Los Angeles"
Sk" Mr. William'
elize Central America. Mr
Ernest Black of Miami. Fla. and
mie N M of Albuquer-
Mr son-in-law.M • Albert R. Means of Win.ston-
alcm. a devoted daughter-in-law.
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nenh; " "'eec.s.
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Funeral sen ices were held at 2
Saturday. Dec. 16. at St.Marks Baptist Church by the Rev
James Fulwood. Burial was in
.Evergreen Cemeteiy.
' LbrramiliiaJfierson
Mrs. Lorraine J. McPherson ofRiver Park Court. Shorewood,
Wi.. died Dec. 5 at St. Lukes
Hospital in Milwaukee, Wi.
Funeral .services were held Dec
8 at Fass Funeral Home.
She was preceded in death by her
husband. Joseph McPherson
Dr Inc sons.Dr Jo.cph D. McPherson of
Milwaukee, and Dr. Michael
McPherson of Wilhamstown, Ma •
one ^ughter. Mrs. Daniel (Nan":
k J^®ager of Milwaukee* onehiwhcr, Heno, (Swede) Jnrgensen
Kvetl Srandsons,several nieces and nephews
TOjdsmWieeonsinandinDavie
Memorials may be made to the
American Diabetes Association.
Dec. 21, 1989
^ Oscar P. Tern' Hoover
Mr. Oscar Pernell "Pern"
Hoover. 84, a resident of 719
Cedar Lane, Thomasvillc died Fri
day, Dec. 15, at 9 a.m. at Brit-
thaven of Davidson Nursing
Center.
He was born March 31. 1905,
in Randolph County a son of
Robert C. Hoover and Minnie
Doby Hoover and had been a resi
dent of Thomasvillc since 1940. He
was a member of Unity United
Methodi.st Church. He had retired
from Thomasville Furniture In
dustries. Plant A. He was an avid
horse trader and fox hunter. On
Jan. 13. 1928. he was married to
Miss Edna Jane Richard.son who
died in 1963.
In 1964 he was married to Ima
Todd who survives of Mt. Airy.
Also surviving are: a daughter,
Mrs. Jack (Lois) Camp of 708
Ovcrbrook Drive: a son. Joe
Hoover of Mocksville; two step
daughters, Mrs. Louise Johnson
and Mrs. Clara Jean Moore, both
of Mt. Airy; a stepson. Mr. John
Hice of Lowgap; a .sister. Mrs.
Pauline Hardister of New London;
four half-sisters. Mrs. Dorothy
Hill. Mrs. Curtis (Clela) Lackey
and Mrs. Will (Helen) Hughes, all
of Thomasville. and Mrs. Grimes
(Mallei) Conrad of Lexington; two
half-brothers. Paul Hoover of Den-
ton and the Rev. Richard Hoover
of Gastonia; 13 grandchildren; and
12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Sun
day. Dec. 17. at 2 p.m. at J.C.
Green & Sons Chapel by the Rev.
Donald Sides and the Rev. Wilbur
A. Jarrett. Burial was in Unity
United Methodist Church
Cemetery.
Memorials may be directed to
Unity United Methodist Church.
608 National Highway,
Thomasville, N.C. 273(iO.
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Mary G. Driver
Mary Lesa Graves Driver, 95,
of Route 5, Mocksville died Tue.s-
day, Dec. 12, 1989, at the N.C.
Baptist Hospital in Wiaston-Salem.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Friday, Dee. 15. at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was
in Bear Creek Baptist Church
cemetery.
Born Jan. 22. 1894, in Davie
County. Mrs. Driver was a
daughter of the late Lafayette and
Victoria Brogden Graves. She was
a member of Bear Creek Baptist
Church.
Her husband, Oscar E. Driver.
died in 1958.
Survivors include: three
daughters, Betty Nancy of Clem-
mons, Thelma Pegg of Winston,
Salem and Bonnie Ferebee of
Mocksville; three sons. O.E. Jr..
Bruce and Harry Driver, all of
Mock-svillc; 12 graiidchildreii; and
five great-grandchildren.
^ C.B. *BilP West
The funeral for Charlie B.
"Bill" West was held at 3:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 15. at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, Mocks
ville, conducted by the Rev.
Hampton Morgan. Burial was in
the Macedonia Moravian Church
graveyard.
West, 57, of Route 4, Advance
was dead on arrival at Davie Coun
ty Ho.spital on Dec. 12, 1989.
Memorials may be made to the
charity of the donor's choice.
Born May 22, 1932, in Davie
County, West was a son of the late
Luther and Sallie Seals West.
Retired from the quality control
division of R.J. Reynolds Tobac
co Co., he was a member of Holy
Family Catholic Church in Clem-
mons where he was a thiril degree
Knights of Columbus. He was a
member of Winsion-Salem Moose
Lodge 466.
Survivors include: his wite,
Louise Melton West; and several
aunts, uncles and cousins.
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Mrs. Lucy E. Collette
Mrs. Lucy Edwards Collette,
84. of the Cana Community, died
on Sunday, Dec. 17,1989, at Star-
mount Villa Nursing Center,
Greensboro after being in declin
ing health.
Funeral .services were to be held
at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Dec. 20.
at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel
by the Rev. David Gilbreath.
Burial was to be in Eaton's Bap
tist Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Collette was born on Jan.
I. 1905, in Wilkes County, a
daughter of the late Will and Flora
Davis Edwards. She was a
homemaker and a member of
Eaton's Baptist Church. She was
a member of the Home Demonstra
tion Club.
Her husband. Marshall Guy Col
lette, died in 1968.
Surviving are: one daughter,
Nancy Floretta C. Williams.
Che.sapeake, Va.; one .son,
William S. Collette. Climax: five
grandchildren; one great grand
child; one si.ster, Virginia Dull of
Mocksville; and two brothers.
David Roy and Wake Edwards,
both of Win.ston-Saleni.
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^ Rovie S. Mayberry Sr.
Rovie Stephen Mayberry Sr.,
92, of 51 Main Street, Cooleemee,
died Saturday, Dec. 16, 1989, at
his home after a period of dcclin-'
ing health.
A graveside .service was held at
2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18, in
Rowan Memorial Park, in
Salisbury, conducted by the Revs.
Larry Allen and Stephen Stout.
Mr. Mayberry was born March
16, 1897, in Wilkes County to the
late Hiram and Amanda Mahaffey
Mayberry and was retired from
Burlington Mills. He was a World
War 1 veteran and a member of the
Cooleemee First Baptist Church.
Survivors include: hLs wife, OIlie
Isley Mayberry of the home; three
daughters, Mrs. Mildred Clark of
Sarasota, Fla.. Mrs. Amanda
Foster and Mrs. Helen Stout, both
of Cooleemee; a son, Rovie S.
Mayberry Jr. of Roanoke, Va.; 16
grandchildren; 13 great-grand-
children; and one half-si.ster, Mrs.
Margaret Call of Route 7,
Mock.sville.
J Dewitt Clinton Wilson
Mr. Dewitt Clinton Wilson, 80.
of Rt. 9. Jericho Rd., Mocksville.
retired employee of Martin Hard
ware. di^ at his home late
Wednesday night, Dec. 13.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Saturday. Dec. 16, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel by Jeff
Williams and Harding Lowry.
Burial was in Jericho Church of
Christ Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Jericho Church of Christ or to the
cemetery fund of the church, both
of Rt. 9, Mocksville, 27028.
Born July 25, 1909, in Davie
County, Mr. Wilson was the son
of W.C. and Jo.sephinc Ijames
Wilson. He was a member of
Jericho Church of Christ.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs.
Nannie Bamcyca.stlc Wilson, of the
home: one daughter, Mrs. Lynne
W. Allen of Cleveland; one son,
Larry Wilson of Mocksville; six
grandchildren: one great
grandchild: and one sister. Mrs.
Vetra Brown of Mocksville.
Mr. Wilson was preceded in
death by a daughter. Janet Faye
Scamon.
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Manly M. Wilson
Mr. Manly M. Wilson 76 of
729 S Frazier St., Philadelphia,
Pa., formerly °f
died Thursday, Dee. 28''
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and hrolhcr-in-law of Mrs.Elizabeth Wilson of
"^WeiAloHolman Wilson,
.hedaugh;erofthelateThon.s
Holman and formerly o Mocks
ville, preceded him m ^Funeral services were held at 12a.m. Sunday. Dec. 31, at Prfmrt
to Church in Mocksvillc. Burialwas in Palmetto cemetery.
Death date Is December 23, 1989 per Ancestry.com.
Bio - Obituaries - 12/23/1989 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
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Mrs. Daisy W. Swaim
Mrs. Dai.sy Wagoner Swaim,
80, of Route 2, Boonville, died at
2:45 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 23, at
Hoots Hospital in Yadkinville.
She was bom in Wilkes County
to James and Arkie Durham
Wagoner. She was a member of
Peace Haven Baptist Church and
married to James Clinton Swaim,
who died March 8, 1973.
Surviving are; four daughters,
Mrs. Roselyn Nettles of
Mocksville. Mrs. Carol Axsom of
Dobson. Mrs. JoAnn Layell of
Hamptonville and Mrs. Linda
Sizcmore of Bmnville; three .sons,
James Max Swaim of Jonesville,
Larry Clinton Swaim of State Road
and Benny Swaim of Hampton
ville; 24 grandchildren; 14 great
grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs.
Pearl Misenhaincr of Yadkinville
and Mrs. Ruth Walker of Hamp
tonville; and one brother. Warren
Wagoner of Jonesville.
A son, Robert Trent "Rocky"
Swaim. preceded Mrs. Swaim in
death.
Funeral .services were at 11 a.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 26, at Peace Haven
Baptist Church by the Revs. Bruce
Freeman and Tcague Gixkc. Burial
was in North Oak Ridge Baptist
Church cemetery.
Rison Copple Hendrix
Ri.son Copple Hendrix, 87. of
301 Milling Road, Mock.sville,
died Tue.sday, Dec. 26 at his home.
Funeral services will be held at
2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28 at
Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel by
David Engle and the Rev. Lee
Coins.
Burial will be in Rose
Cemetery.
The family is scheduled to
receive friends Dec. 27 from 7-9
p.m. at the funeral home
Hendrix was bom in Cooleemee
on May 15. 1902 to the late Lewis
Spencer and Ava Jane Foster Hen
drix. He was a .self employed saw
mill operator. He was preceded
in death by a son Ri.son Spencer
Hendrix on Sept 24, 1987.
Survivors include; his wife. Mrs.
Sadie Snider Hendrix. of the home;
also several nieces and nephews.
William H. Booe Sr.
Mr. William Howard Booe Sr.,
79, of Route 1. Hamptonville, died
Monday ahcmoon, Dec. 25, at his
home.
He was born in Davie County on
Nov. 14, 1910, to William G. and
Rachel Comer Booe. He was a
member of New Hope Baptist
Church and was married to Mary
Evelyn Renegar Booe, who sur
vives of the home.
Also surviving are; one son,
Howard Booe Jr. of Boonville; one
daughter, Mrs. Mildred Booe
Walker of Hamptonville; eight
grandchildren; five great
grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs.
Ora Lou Whitaker of Mocksville
and Mrs. Sarah Frances Wantland
of Garden Grove, Calif.; and two
brothers. Wade Harding Booe of
StatesviHe and Ray Booe of High
Point.
Funeral .services were to be at
2;30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28, at
New Hope Baptist Church by the
Revs. Jerry Yarboro and Cecil
Hiwper. Burial was to follow in the
church cemetery. The body was to
be placed in the church at 2 p.m.
to lie in state.
The family was to receive friends
from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at
Mackie-Gcntry Funeral Home.
Neva Mae Comer
Neva Mae Comer, 90, a resident
of Autumn Care of Mocksville,
formerly of Route 8, died Dec. 25!
at Davie County Hospital.
A graveside service was schedul
ed for 2 p.m. Dec. 27 in the Liber
ty Baptist Church cemetery, con
ducted by the Rev. E.M. James
and the Rev. Marvin Blackburn.
Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund of Liberty Baptist
Church, Route 8, Mocksville
N.C. 27028.
Born in Yadkin County, May
14, 1899, Miss Comer was a
daughter of the late Jim and Nan
cy Comer. She was a housekeeper
and a Bapli.st.
Survivors include several nieces
and nephews.
/ Miss Mary Ann Essex
n Miss Mary Ann Essex, 84,
formerly of Rt. 2, Advance, died
Wednesday morning, Dec. 20, at
Fellcare Nursing Home in
Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Friday, Dec. 22, at Advance
Baptist Church by the Rev. Lanny
Atkins. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
.' The family requests that
memorials be considered for the
Building Fund of Advance Bapti.st
Church, Advance, 27006, or to a
charity of the donor's choice.
. Miss E.ssex was bora on Oct. 12,
1905, in Davie County to the late
William Marion and Lucy Ann
Shermer Essex and was a retired
farm secretary and for 62 years was
a member and Sunday School
secretary of Advance Baptist
Church.
Surviving are; two brothers.
Meroney Essex of Rt. 2, Advance
and George Essex of Union Grove
and a number of nieces and
nephews.
^ Mrs. Lula Viola Piniiix
Mrs. Lula Viola Rilcy Pinnix of
1996 Landover Dr., Clemmons,
formerly of Yadkin County, died
Thursday, Dec. 21. at Forsyth
Memorial Ho.spital.
Mrs. Pinnix was bom in Yadkin
County to William and Emily
Stokes Riley, was a homemr.ker
and a meinber of Mountain View
Bapti.st Church, Hamptonville. She
was the widow of Gurthia Clay
Pinnix, who died on March 15,
1965.
Surviving are; one daughter,
Mrs. Ray Foster of Clemmons;
one grandson, Nicky Ray Foster of
Cooleemee; two sisters, Mrs. Vic
toria Hayes of Jonesville and Mrs.
Minnie Cassteveiis of Hampton
ville; two brothers, J.M. Riley of
Walkertown and Dallas Riley of
Hamptonville.
Two brothers, Weldon and R.P.
Riley preceded her in death.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Saturday, Dec. 23, at Johnson
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted
by Dr. Robert Cantwell with burial
in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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