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iMichael A. Angelo Jr.
r Mr. Michael Anthony Angelo Jr..
; 71. of N. Bniad St.. Wlnston-Salcm.
died Sunday. Dec. 22. at Forsylh
Memorial Ho.spital.
He was born April 8. 1920, in
Winston-Salem. the son of Michael
A. Angelo Sr. and Rosa E.stelle
Michel Angelo. He was a lifelong
Winston-Salem resident, a co-owner
of Angelo Brothers Wholesale.
He was a graduate of R.J.
Reynolds High School, a veteran of
World War II Army Air Corps, and
a member of St. Leo's Catholic
Church.
Survivors include: five sisters,
Mary Elizabeth Daye and Mildred
Lasecki. both of Win.ston-Salem.
Dorothy Cain of Ridgeway, Va..
Peggy Dyer of Alexandria. Va.. and
Frances Daye of Bermuda Run; one
brother. Thomas V. Angelo of '
Winston-Salem. and several nieces
and nephews.
A funeral ma.ss was held Thursday.
Dec. 26. at St. Ixo's Catholic Church
by Monsignor Jo.seph .Showfety.
Menmrials may be made to the
Buihiing Fund of St. Ixo's Catholic
Church, Springdalc Avenue.
Winston .Salem. NC 27104.
Harvey S. Crews
Mr. Harvey .Sylvester Crews. 87.
of Knollwo»Ki Hall. Winston-Salem.
formerly of Advance, died .Saturday.
Dec. 24. I9<)|. at For.sylh Memorial
Hospital.
He was a member of Piney Grove
United Methrxlist Church from ear
ly childlMKxI. Before his long-term il
lness. he was active with the church
choir and held several offices in the
church.
.Surviving are: two daughters, Mrs.
Mary Alice Crews Peebles and Mrs.
Ida Crews Alby. b<4h of Advance:
five grandchildren; .seven great
grandchildren; three great-great-
grandchihlren; two sisters. Mrs.
Bessie C. Hairston of Advance and
Mrs. Ethel Ellcrbce of Jamaica.
N.Y.; a brother-in-law and son-in-
law; and other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were to be Tues
day. Dec. 31. at 3 p.m. at Piney
Grove United Methodist Church inMvaKC wilh Ihe Re». Amcua ^
Bcvctly orncialinf. Banal was In be
in the church cemetery.
Walter Lee Branch
Mr. Wjilter Ecp "Riif n.- n74^. ofattll N. Main .St., Mock p"acc
Apartments. MocksviUe. died at hishome Wcdnc.sday. Dec. 25. aficr be
•ng m declining health.
A graveside service was held
Born June I(), 1917 .
And^„Jcnrcrs,",a«IMao.H.,.k„
Survivors include: two sisters^clma Myers and Mary B. Bycrlv"
hoth of Mocksvillc: and sevc'ni
nieces and nephews. '^''tral
Garland O. Carrigan
2^^a.l'l9l.a,Davi.,c™„„„„if,
He vns born May 27. 1908
Survivore include: one dannhtcr
Advanc?."""Funet^ service was T«e.sday Dec
31. at Ostwalt Baptist Church in
roufmati. Burial was in ircdcll
Mernonal^rkinStatasvilleMemorials should be made •
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y Maxine B. Diggs
Mrs. Maxinc Beaver Diggs, 75, of
Spring Street, MocLsvillc, died Mon
day. Dec. 23. at Davie County
. Hospital after a short illness.
The funeral was Friday, Dec. 27,
• at Ealons Funeral Home Chapel, con
ducted by the Rev. Uland Richard-
vson, pastor of First Presbyterian
'Church of Mocksvillc. Burial was in
Ro.sc Cemetery.
. Nov. 4. 1916, in Undis.Mrs. Diggs was a daughter of the late
•Paul and Stella Adams Beaver. A
• homemakcr, .she had been employed
"by Cannon Mills Co.. Kannapolis.
She was a pianist and seamsire.ss
; and known for her doll collecting and
rcooking. She was a Presbyterian.
: Survivors include: her husband
: Harvey Diggs; two daughters. Mrs"
Bill (Shirley) Howard of Tennessee
•and Mrs. Charles (Barbara) Martin of
; Georgia: two sisters. Sara Sands and
; Frances Johasnn. both of Mncksvtlle;
I eight brothers, Don Beaver. Jimmy
.Campbell, Oscar Bcnvcr and David
Beaver, all of Mocksvillc. Gordon
. Beaver of Salisbury. Marshall Beaver
.of Virginia. Kenneth "Red" Beaver
:of Georgia and Edwin Beaver of
:Texas; six grandchildren and eight
greatgrandchildren.
Arch E. Mondy
Mr. Arch Edward Mondy, 68, of
Route 5. MiKksvillc. died unex
pectedly Monday, Dec. 23.
He was born Aug. 8. 1923, in
Winston-Salem. to Arch McKinlcy
and Mabel Christine Foster Mondy.
He was a member of Ardmorc Bap-
ti.st Church.
Mr. Mondy was owner and
operator of Mondy Welding Shop in
Ardmore for 45 years. After retiring,
he tiKtved to Famiington (o pursnc his
hobby t)f farming.
Survivors include: his wife.
Dorothy HanciKk Mondy. of the
home; two daughters, Marie Mondy
Sagravcs of Mocksvillc and Rcgcna
Lxre Carey of Brycevillc, Fla.; one
son. Michael Edward Mondy of
Mocksvillc; five grandchildren and
one great-grandchild.
Funeral services were held Friday,
Dec. 27, at Hayworth-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel by the Rev. Ray Davis.
Burial followed in Forsvth Memorial
Park.
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Ruby L. Ostwalt
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Mrs. Ruby L. Oslwalr. 80. of East
Fisher Street, Salisbury, died Thurs
day. Dec. 26. at Rowan Memorial
Hospital, after a period of declining
health.
The funeral was Saturday. Dec.
28. at Summersett Funeral Home
Memorial Chapel, conducted by the
Rev. Roger D. Worley. associate
ttiini.ster of Stallings Memorial Bap-
ti.st Church. Burial was in City
Memorial Park.
Born Jan. 20. 1<)||. j,, Davic
County. Mrs. Ostwalt w.^s a daughter
of the late Avcry P. and Cora Foster
Ostwalt. She was educated in the
.schools of Davic and Rowan coun-
Jics. and at Southeastern Commercial
and Catawba colleges.
She taught in the Rowan County
schools and at Southeastern Commer
cial College in .Statcsville. before
changing to rrffice work and retiring
on di.sability from Sands and Co in
1970.
She was a member of Stallings
Memorial ftiptist Church.
.Survivors include a sister. Mrs.
I.e. (Sarah) Lnwdcr of .Salisbury.
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^ Wniiam *Dub' Snyder Jr.
Mr. William E. 'Dub* .Snyder Jr..
74. of Win.stou-Salem died Friday
Dec. 27 1991. at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital after a brief illness.
He was bom Nov. 10. 1917
Forsyth County to William Eugene
Sr. and Myrtle Amanda Stewart
Snyder. He was a member of Fair-
view Moravian Church and was
retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco
Co. as a machinist after 4.1 years of
service.
He was preceded in death by his
first wife, I.ouise Cottrcll. in 1990
Surviving arc: his wife. Mary
Bodenhamer Snyder of the home-
two daughters, Mrs. Ann (Wayne)
Dahmer of Orlando. Fla.. and Kim
B. Hamilton of Rural Hall; one son.
W.ayne (Jane) Bodenhamer of Ad
vance: four grandchildren; one
brother. Nick S. Snyder of Winston-
Salem; and one sister. Ruth
Tomli.son.
Funeral services were held Mon
day. Dec. .10. at H.iyworth Miller
Silas Creek Chapel by the Rev
Donald Winters. Burial followed at
Parklawn Memorial Ciardens
Mausoleum Chapel.
Memorials may be made to the
charily of the donor's choice or Fair-
view Moravian Church.
Stella Jones S. Shaw
Mrs. Stella Jones (Teddy) Smith
Shaw. 76. of Lasater Road. Clcm-
mons. died Wednesday. Dec. 25. at
her home, after an extended illness.
Mrs. Shaw was bom Jan. 18.
1915. in Clemmons, to Samuel
Sidney and Blanche Bell Craver
Jones. She was a lifelong resident of
Clemmons and a member of Clem
mons Baptist Church.
She was formerly employed by the
Robert E. Ixe Hotel. Tanglcwood
Park, and Banner Nursing Services.
She also owned and worked in many
restaurants in Clemmoas.
She was preceded in death by her
husband. Aubry Burton Smith.
Survivors inciude: one daughter,
Mrs. Sammy Smith Conrad of Clem
mons; one son. Gray Smith of Clem
mons: two grandchildren including
Rcginia Poindexter of Davie Coun
ty; and three great-grandchildren.
A funeral was held Saturday, Dtx.
28. at Clemmons First Baptist
Church by Dr. Robert Cantwell.
Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Clem
mons First Baptist Church Building
Fund
J. Earl Stonestreet
J. Earl Stonestreet, founder of
Stonestreet Jewelers and Stonestreet
Diamond Shop, died Sunday. Dec.
29. 1991.
He was born in Davie County aiid
reared and educated in
Winston-Salem.
Mr. Stonestreet served in the
United States Army during World
War 11 and was a member of St.
John's Masonic Lodge No. 36 for 25
years.
He is survived by: his wife.
Dorothy H. Stonestreet; one
daughter. Sharon H. Stone.street of
Richmond. Va.; two sisters. Miss
Alene .Stonestreet of Winston-Salem
and Mrs. Elizabeth Sofcr Dorn of
Welcome; two nieces; one prcat-
nicce and two great-nephews.
A funeral .service was to be con
ducted at I p.m. Tuesday. Dec. 31.
at Bennett Funeral Home. 3215 C'ut-
sbaw Ave.. Richmond. Va. Burial
was to follow in Forest Lawn
Cemetery. Richmond.
Memorials may be made to the
American Cancer Swiety. 4240 Park
Place Ct.. Glen Allen. Va. 23060 or
your fav<irite charity.
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: Grace G. Smoot
5 Mrs. Grace Gill Smoot. 74, of
S Route 3. Mocksville. died Monday.
S Dec. 23, at Forsyth Memorial
n Hospital, Winston-Salem. following
• an illness of one day.
5 Funeral services were Friday. Dec.
• 27, at Cedar Creek Baptist Church
• with the Rev. W.E. Martin of-
ficiating. Burial was in the church
J cemetery.
; Born July 7, 1917, in Davic Coun-
S ty, Mrs. Smmtt was a daughter of the
S late Robert and Phiza Gill. She at
tended Davie County schools .and
Cedar Creek Baptist Church.
Her husband. Wade B. Snuxd.
. died in 1981. and a son. W.adc G.
I n Smoot, died in 1971.
n - Survivors include: five daughters.
Helen Williams and Pamela
! McCluncy, hoth of Winston-Salem.
.; Berline Thomas and Eleanor Fuller.
1 both of Lexington, and Margie Smoot
• ^ of the home; five sons. Leo. Harvey.
■;!and Larry Smoot. all of Winston-
•'.Salern. and Franklin and Kenneth
' !'Smo<»t. both of Ixxington; 27 grand-
. children and 11 pre.at praiHlchildrcn.
Larry K. Tucker
Mr. Larry K. Tucker, 50, of BethelDrive, Salisbury, was found dead at175 Edie Lane. Salisbury. Wednes
day. Dec. 25.A graveside service was Saturday.Dec. 28, at Legion Memorial Park inCoolcemee, with the Rev. Bruce P.Ander-son. pastor of Bctlicl LutheranChurch, officiating. Militarygraveside rites were conducted by theRowan County Veteraas Council.Memorials may be made to thememorial fund of Bethel LutheranChurch. 355 E. Ridge Road.Salisbury, NC 28144.
Bom Dec. 29. 1940. in RowanCounty, Tucker was a son of the lateRobert Cleo and Mary Ann AustinTucker. He was educated m theRowan County schools and at Pfciffer College. He was employed with
Cone Mills.A member of Bethel LutheranChurch, he was a U.S. Air Force
veteran.Survivors include; two daughters.Dcnise Annette and Melanie DianeTucker, both of Raleigh; threebrothers. Jimmy T. Tucker ofCoolcemee. Donald Tucker of LakeCharles, La., and Robert Tucker ofStatcsville; and three sisters. BettyBrown and Frances O'Neal, both ofCoolcemee, and Edna Kyles of
Salisbury.
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Beatrice Cain
Beatrice Wilson Cain, 82, of Route
8, Mocksviile, died Tuesday, Dec.
31. 1991. at Davie County Hospital
after an extended illness. She had
been seriously ill one week.
The funeral was Friday, Jan. 3, at
Morrison-Studevent Funeral Home
Chapel, conducted by Dr. A.O.
Walker. Burial was in Shiloh Baptist
Church cemetery.
Bom Aug. 12, 1909, in Davie
County. Mrs. Cain was a daughter of
the late Robert Wesley and Louise
Campbell Wilson. She was a member
of Shiloh Baptist Church and was a
homemaker.
Her husband, Ezra Cain, preced
ed her in death.
Survivors include: three brothers.
Ervin Wilson of Advance. Gilbert
Wilson of Mocksviile and John
Wilson of Lexington; three sisters,
Beulah Scott and Ira Ijames, both of
Mock-sville. and Alberta Foster of fn-
wood, Long Island, N.Y.
Donald R. Edwards
Mr. Donald Ralph Edwards. 48, of
Route I, Harmony, died Sunday,
Jan. 5, 1992, in Davie County
Hospital.
He was bom in Davie County
March 16, 1943, to James Hugh Sr.
and Charley Mae Ratledge Edwards.
He was retired from the Iredell Coun
ty Sheriffs Department in 1985.
Funeral services were Tuesday,
Jan. 7, at New Union United
Methodist Church, conducted by the
Revs. William Jarrett and Wade E.
Wright. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Surviving are; his wife, Wanda
Reid Edwards of Harmony; one son,
D. Scott Edwards of Harmony; one
daughter. Miss Stacy E. Edwards of
Charlotte; his mother of Harmony;
two brothers, R. Lester Edwards,
with whom he made his home, and
Gary W. "Cotton" Edwards, both of
Harmony; three sisters, Mrs.
Margaret E. Wiles of Winston-
Salem, Mrs. Sandra E. Dyson of
Mocksviile and Miss Shirley Ed
wards of Harmony.
Mr. Edwards was preceded in
death by one brother, James Hugh
Edwards Jr. and one sister, Mrs. Bet
ty Lou E. Brown.
Mazie P. Chattin
Mazie Perry Chattin. 71. of
Swicegond Street. Cooleemee, died
Monday, Jan. 6. 1992. at Davie
County Hospital.
A graveside service will be at 2
p.m. Thursday at Legion Memorial
Park.
The family was scheduled to be at
Eaton's Funeral Home on Wednes
day night from 7 to 9.
Bom March 29, 1920, in Surry
County, Mrs. Chattin was a daughter
of the late Jesse Jehane and Inez Nor
man Perry. Retired from Cone Mills
in Salisbury, she was a member of
AARP.
Survivors include: a daughter. San
dra C. Ray of Moncure; four sons,
Robert Lee Jr.. Ronald Keith, Ed
ward Raymond and Dennis Roger
Chattin. all of Cooleemee; five
grandchildren; three sisters. Rosella
Shores of Thurmond, Gertha
Saunders and Agnes Satliff, both of
Danville. Va.; and two brothers. Ed
ward Perry of DoKson and Dennis
Perry of Tacoma. Wash.
David E. Gaither
David Early Gaither. 91. of Rt. 4.
Bedford, Va., died Friday. Jan. 3,
1992. in the Bedford County
Memorial Hospital.
He was bom June 23. 1900, in
Davie County, a son of the late
William Henry Gaither and Sophia
Belle Gaither. His wife was the late
Maiy Eli7.a Anderson Gaither.
He was a retired farmer and was
a member of the Bethcsda United
Methodist Church.
He is survived by: two daughters,
Stella G. Inabinet of Winslon-Salem
and Pearl G. Gaither of Bedford,
Va.; one son. David Earl Gaither of
Bedford, Va.; 17 grandchildren; 16
great-grandchildren; and one brother,
Jehu Gaither of Granite Quarry.
Funeral services were Sunday, Jan.
5. at the Bethesda United Methodist
Church in Huddleston, Va.. con
ducted by the Revs. Bob Maas and
Wes Gillc.spie. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Fred Daniel
Fred Chestecn Daniel, 62, of Route
II, Mooresville. died Friday, Jan. 3,
1992, at Lake Norman Regional
Medical Center aRcr being in declin
ing health.
The funeral was Monday. Jan. 6.
at Eaton's Funeral Chapel with the
Rev. Dan Freeman officiating. Burial
was in Hardison United Methodist
Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Berea
Baptist Church. Route 8. Box 772.
Mooresville, NC 28115.
He was born Dec. 15, 1929, in
Davie County to the late John S. and
Thirza McCullough Daniel. He was
retired from Burlington Industries in
Mooresville and was a member of
Berea Baptist Church.
Survivors include: his wife, Betty
Walker Daniel of the home; three
sisters, Margaret Caldwell of Winn-
sboro, S.C., Helen Eaton of
Mocksviile and Betty Jean Riddle of
Mocksviile; and three brothers.
Harold Daniel of Winston-Salem,
Bill Daniel of Mocksviile and Dr.
Frank Daniel of Winston-Salem.
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Mrs. Gough'^was rV"""Jj'.j. Bartholomew fnf'u^'Wwms Stone Ah ^callha
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Survivors include- • '988.Beggy Jones of Rn,?; ^ ''®"«'»fers
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godchild; two stems' n"''f Martiasvifie, Vi ' SmithSpencer of Bassctt "v ^"^^''cth^oihers, WiJben and
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^ Earl J. Hammer Sr.
Mr, Earl Jefferson Hammer Sr.,
81, of Rt. 8, Mocksville, died Mon
day, Dec. 30, 1991, at Davie Coun
ty Hospital after being in declining
health.
Funeral services were Wednesday,
Jan. 1, at Eaton's Funeral Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Albert
Bracken. Burial was in the Little
Elkin Baptist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to a chari
ty of the donor's choice.
He was born Aug. 2, 1910, in
Alexander County, son of the late
George Milton and Martha Lawrence
Hammer. He was retired from
Southern Railways.
Survivors include: his wife, Alice
Money Hammer of the home; two
sons. Earl Jefferson Hammer Jr. of
Mocksville and George Phillip Ham
mer of Florida; one daughter, Mary
Louise Smithcrman of Richmond,
Va.; two stepsons, Michael Bowles
and Bobby Bowles, both of Winston-
Salem; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Frank
(Regina) Lollin of Pleasant Garden;
six grandchildren; five stepgrand-
children; and one sister. Opal H.
Shaw of Winston-Salem.
Irvin Johnson Jr.
Mr. Irvin Johnson Jr., 67. of Rt.
3, Yadkinvtlle, died Sunday, Jan. S,
1992, at Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Johason was bom Jan. 21,
1924, in Hoke County to Irvin A.
Johnson and Katie Mae Angel
Johnson. He was of the Baptist faith.
He is survived by: his wife,
Margaret Nell South Johnson of the
home; three sons. Randy Wayne
Johnson of the home, Irvin Albert
Johnson of Wiaston-Salem and Tom
my Lee Johnson of Cottageville,
S.C.; two stepsons, Tracey O'Neal
White and Harvey Dale White, both
of Yadkinville; seven grandchildren;
two great-grandchildren: two sisters,
Mrs. Robert (Dot) Fowe of
Mock.sville and Mrs. Dewey O.
(Joann) Smith of Winston-Salem; and
one brother, William A. "Bill"
Johnson of Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were Tuesday,
Jan. 7, at Vogler's Gcmmons Chapel
by the Rev. Gene McDuffie.
Memorials may be made to a chari
ty of the donor's choice.
Cleveland "C.J." Honeycutt
Cleveland Johnson "C.J."
Honeycutt, 69, of 5211 Power Line
St., Kannapolis, died Wednesday,
Jan. I, 19^, at Iredell Memorial
Hospital, Statesville. He had been in
declining health PA years.
He was bom Nov. 28, 1922, in
Mecklenburg County and was a son
of the late James Adam and Maty
Pearlie Robinson Honeycutt. He
worked at (Zannon Mills in Plant I's
No. 7 weave room for 47 years, retir
ing in 1984.
He was a member of the Church of
God of the Bible and was a veteran
of the U.S. Army, serving during
World War H.
The funeral was Saturday, Dec.
28, at Whitley's Funeral Home"
Chapel, conducted by the Revs. E.P.
Tucker and James "Whit" Blalock.
Burial was in West Lawn Memorial
Park, China Grove, with military
graveside riles conducted by the
Rowan County Veterans Council.
Survivors include: his wife,
CJeraldine Upright Honeycutt; a son,
Timothy Geveland Honeycutt of
Kannapolis; two dau^ters, Mrs.
Aldene (Elizabeth) Jones of
Mocksville and Mrs. Kent (Paula)
Hunter of Kannapolis; four grand
children; two brothers, Arda A. and
Howard B. Honeycutt, both of Kan
napolis; and a sister. Novella Furr of
Kannapolis.
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Mary Jane H. Klger
Mrs. Maty Jane Hester Kiger, 75,
of 118 Cartner St., Mocksville, died
Thursday, Jan. 2, 1992, at Davie
County Hospital.
She was a member of Turrentine
Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Lewis Kiger, and an infant
son, James Gray Kiger.
Surviving are: three daughters and
sons-in-law, Mrs. Mary Fulp, and
Mrs. Jesse (Ann) Lyons, both of
Yadkinville, and Mfs. Norman (Lin
da) Dale of Mocksville; four sons and
daughters-in-law, Frank and Jeanette
Kiger of Ginton, Ray and Carol
Kiger of Yadkinville, Gene and Judy
Kiger of Rural Hall, and Curtis and
Jeanette Kiger of Mocksville; her
stepmother; three stepsisters; a sister,
Mattie Reynolds of Mocksville; 35
grandchildren and 50
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were Saturday,
Jan. 4, at Enon Baptist Church, con
ducted by the Rev. Billy Sloop.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
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^ Mrs. Edna M. Landreth
Mrs. Edna Myers Landreth, 88, ofRoute 9, Evergreen Drive, Winston-Salem, died Sunday, Jan. 5, 1992.She was bom June 21. 1903, inDavie County to Augustus "Gus"and Mary Beth Stewart Myers. She '
spent most of her life in Forsyth
County. 'She was with R.J. Reynolds
Tobacco ^mpany for 31 yearsMfore retiring. She was a member of
Antioch Baptist Church.Her husband, John Wesley Landreth, died in August I99I.She is survived by: threedaughters, Miss Helen V. Landrethand Mrs. Clifton (Johnsie) Berrier of
Winslon-Salem and Mrs. Ruth L.Bell of Lexington; fi ve grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren;two great-great-grandchildren; and
two sisters, Mrs. LyUc (Thelma)Byrd of North Wilkesboro and Mrs.Dave (Pauline) Rose of
Winston-Salem.Funeral services were Tuesday,Jan. 7, at Antioch Baptist Church
inducted by Dr. Carl Gamer and theRev. Joe Westfall with burial in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Antioch Baptist Church, 910 PalmerLane, Winston-Salem, NC 27107 orCanaan United Methodist ChurchBuilding Fund, Route 12, Box 225,
Winston-Salem, NC 27101.
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*Lib' Merrell
Elizabeth -Lib" Ferebee Merrell,
71 of Route 8. Mocksvillc. dtM
Thursday. Jan. 2, 1992. at Davie
County. Hospital.
The funeral was Sunday at Eaton s
Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Davjd
Gilbreath officiating.
Memorials may be made to Eaton s
Baptist Church. Route 8, Mocksville.
'^ShrS born May 17. 1920. in
Davie County to the late A.W. .aiul
Bessie Eaton Ferebee. She was a
homemaker and member of Eaton s
Baptist Church.
Survivors include: her husband,
George Edgar "Bill" Merrill of the
home; two daughters. Sarah M. Hwd
of Charlotte. Vicki M. Davis of High
Point; two sons. Lindsay MernlJ of
Mocksville and Eddie F. McmU of
High Point; and five grandchildren.
James L. Ownley
Mr. James Leighton Ownley. 88.
of .'54.1 Ownley Road, Elizabeth Ci
ty. died Tuesday. Dec. .11. 1991. in
Wlnslow Memorial Home.
He was a native of Pasquotank
County and a retired farmer. He was
a member of the Parksvillc Holine.ss
Church and the son of the late
Timothy S. and Mrs. Agnes Leighton
Ownley. He was also the husband of
Myrtle Denver Ludford Ownley.
Surviving, in addition to his wife,
arc: three daughters. Sarah Agnes
Meads and Kathleen O. Brickhou.se.
both of Elizabeth City, and Myrtle
Frances Grimes of Mocksvillc; one
son. James Ludford Ownley of Nags
Head; 12 grandchildren; and 15
great-grandchildren.
Twiford's Funeral Home in
Elizabeth City was in charge of
arrangements.
Ethel Mae Wallace
Mrs. Ethel Mae Hutchens Wallace.
85. of Rt. 6. Liberty Church Rd..
Mocksville. died Wednesday. Jan. I.
1992. in the emcrgecy room of Davie
County Hospital.
Funeral services were held Friday.
Jan. 3. at Eaton's Funeral Chapel,
conducted by the Revs. Jerry Clon-
inger and Leland Richardson. Burial
was in Bear Creek Baptist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Building Fund of Bear Creek Baptist
Church. Rt. 6. Box 142A.
Mocksville. NC 27028.
Mrs. Wallace was born in Davie
County May 29. 1906. to the late
John Boone and Mary Etelle Beck
Hutchens, and was a homemaker.
She was a lifelong member of Bear
Creek Baptist Church.
Her husband. W.L. Wallace,
preceded her in death in 1985.
Survivors include: three daughters.
Mary Lee Harris, Louise Webb, and
Peggy Ireland, all of Mocksville; five
sons, Bill Wallace, John Wallace.
Bob Wallace, and Bud Wallace, all
of Mocksville. and Roger Wallace of
Salisbury; 21 grandchildren; 34
great-gr^idchildren; four great-great
grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. An
nie Baity of Mocksville; and several
nieces and nephews.
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Mrs. Elizabeth Alma Motley
Anderson, 76, of Rt. I, Mocksville,
wife of John Nelson Anderson, died
Jan. 8, 1992, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital.
Mrs. Anderson was bom March 3,
19IS, daughter of the late Augustus
H. and Essie Broadway Motley.
Survivors include: her husband,
John Nelson Anderson of the home;
one daughter and son-in-law, Perrie
and Harry L. Milam; two grand
daughters; two sisters, Mrs. Maurice
(Thelma) Mauldin and Mrs. Bill
(Wilma) Davis; .several nieces and
nephews.
Mrs. Anderson was a 1937
graduate of the N.C. Baptist
Hospital. Upon graduation, she
worked in the hospital and private
homes as a registered nurse. Before
her retirement, she taught Nursing
Assistants for Mitchell College, For
syth Technical Institute, and David
son Community College, as well as
volunteer teaching in the American
Red Cross.
She was a member of Center
United Methodist Church, the
American and International and Red
Cross Nursing Asisociation, and the
N.C. Nurses As.sociationDistrict No.
2.
A graveside service was held
Saturday, Jan. 11, at Center United
Methodist Church cemetery, of
ficiated by the Rev. William Ander
son and Elder Eugene Bennett.
Memorials may be made to the
Graveyard Fund of Center United
Methodist Church, do Judy Ander-
wn, Rt. I, Box 242-A, Mocksville,
NC 27028
Mrs. Annie H. Bynum
Mrs. Annie Hartman Bynum 91
of Tcaneck, N.J.. a former resident
of Crystal Towers in Wiaston-Salem
died Monday. Jan. 6, 1992, iti
Tcaneck.
She was a native of Advance and
was a member of Finey Grove United
Methodist ^urch in Advance, and
g. Paul United Methodist Church of
Winston-Salem.She was a past matron of Elcctra
Chapter No. 14 D.E.S. of New York
ami i^niiated with Queens of Olym-
gc Chapter No. 620 O.E.S of
W tnston-Salem.
Surviving are: two sisters, Mrs
DeVonia Dixon of Detroit, Mich
and Mrs. Crrola Mackey of Wiaston-
Salern; one brother-in-law. Cardell
Douthit of Winston-Salem; two
aunts. Mrs. Bessie Crews of Ad
vance, and Mrs. Ethel Ellerbee and
husband Thomas of Jamaica, N Y •
wveral nieces, nephews, great nieces
and nephews, and many friends.
Funeral .services were Sunday. Jan
Chun^ ,n Adv^e, conducted by the
Rev. Glenn A. Brook.s. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
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Mr.s. Mabel S. Holt, 80, of 6595
Harrcll Drive. Pfafftown d.ed
Thursday. Jan. 9. 1992. at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
She was bom Aug. 17. I9II, in
Wilkes County to Felix and Pearl
^ Mrs. Holt was of the Baptist faith
and was preceded in death by two
husbands, Tannard Moore and Paul
Holt, and one son, Garvey Moore.
Surviving are: three sons, Harmen
Moore of Winston-Salem, JamM
Moore of Mocksville and
Moore of Pfafftown; two daughters,
Ruth M. Rogers of Winston-S^em
and Shirley Miles of Davenport. Fla.;
nine grandchildren; II greatgrandchildren; four stepgrand-
children; one sister, Mary Moore of
Winston-Salem; and two brothers.
Howard and Simon Moore, both ot
Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were Monday,
Jan. 13, at Hayworlh-Millcr Silas
Creek Chapel with the Rev. Bud
Owen officiating. . .
Memorials may be made to the
Humane Society.
/ Mrs. Lillian H. Hampton
Mre Ullian Harpe Hampton, 88,
of 650 Granvilie Place, Winston-Salem died -niesday, Jan. 7, 1992, at
Wmston-Salem Convalescent Center
She was bom Nov. 14, 1903 jn
and BettieCollette Haipe. She was a member of
Northwest Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, W.O. Hampton.
D stepson, Mr.Rotert Hampton of Greensboro; two
ofFarmingionand Wilson Haipe of Winston-Salem-
grec sisters, Mrs. C.L. (Lavada)
P^c '-nnderdale. Fla., Mrs.P.E. (Minam) Milster of St. Louis
Mo and Lwna Keiger of Winston-
Salem; and several nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services were Friday. Jan.
10. at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek
fnH Dossand Wilbum T. Hendrix. Burial
followed in Salem Cemetery.
Wiaston-Salem.
/ Gertrude F. Howell
Mrs. Gertrude Foote Howell. 92,
died Jan. 10,1992, in Richmond, Va.
She was bom in Davie County May
6, 1899, the daughter of the late Lee
and Allie Foote.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, Jan. 14, at Mount Moriah Bap
tist Church in Marion, conducted by
the Rev. J.H. Williams. A graveside
service was conducted by the Rev.
Dewey Hobbs at McDowell
Memorial Park.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, the Rev. L.R. Howell.
Survivors include three daughters.
Mrs. Hazel H. Walston, Richmond.
Va., Mrs. Helen H. Conley, Marion,
and Mrs. Allie H. Freeman, Med-
ford, N.Y.; a son, Herbert M.
Howell, Berkely, Calif., eight grand
sons; several great-grandchildren,
and many other relatives who live in
Davie County, including cousins
Charlie "Doc" Howell and Dewey
Parks.
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Edith I. Livengood
Edith Isgcit Livengood, 59, of
Route 2, Advance, died Tuesday,
Jan. 7, 1992, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital in Winston-Salem. She had
been in declining health for several
years.
The funeral was Thursday, Jan. 9.
at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Sue Nor-
thcraft. Burial was in Fork Baptist
Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund of Fork Baptist
Church, Route 3. Mocksville. NC
27028.
Bom April 3. 1932, in Forsyth
County, Mrs. Livengood was a
daughter of the late William Henry
and Lula Wood Isgett. A member of
Bailey's Chapel United Methodist
Church, she had been employed by
Dixie Furniture Co.
A daughter, Wanda Ophelia
Livengood, preceded her in death.
Survivors include her husband,
Ernest Webster "Chunk"
Livengood; two sons, Gerry
"Chunk" and Dennis Livengood,
both of Advance; four grandchildren;
four brothers, W.L., Floyd and Bob
by Isgett, all of Lewisville, and Bill
Isgett of Florida; and two sisters, Ed
na Barnes of Advance and Guandella
Griffith of Columbia, S.C.
/ Mrs. Dixie E. Reece
Mrs. Dixie Ella Reecc, 96. of 1646
Chardate Drive, CIcmmons died Sun
day, Jan. 12, 1992, at her grand
daughter's home after a period of
declining health.
Funeral services were to be held at
Voglcr's Main St. Chapel at 2 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 15, by Chaplain
Fred Moretz, with burial to follow in
Woodland Cemetery.
Mrs. Reecc was born in Roanoke,
Va., a daughter of N.A. and Mary
Lou Bullein Ring, and was a memter
of Burkhead United Methodist
Church.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, B.C. Reece in 1952; one
daughter; two sisters; two brothers;
and one granddaughter.
Surviving are: five daughters. Opal
Disher of ClemmortS, Ruth Minor of
Advance, Mary Arnold of Deland,
Fla., Polly Voegele of Winston-
Salem, Patricia Stump of Glenvillc,
W.Va.; two sons, Cranford Reece of
Jacksonville, Fla., and Bill C. Reece
of Winston-Salem; 21 grandchildren;
32 great-grandchildren; and two
sisters, Kate Ring Davis of Easit Bend
and Pearl Ring of East Bend.
Scotty L. McAbee
Scotty Lee McAbce. 22. of Route
7, Will Boonc Road, Mocksville,
died Wednesday. Jan 8, 1992, at
N.C. Baptist Hospital after being in
declining health for some time.
The funeral was Friday, Jan. 10.
at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Jerry Couch.
Burial was in Liberty United
Methodist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Leukemia Research, in cai^e of
Bowman Gray School of Medicine,
Hawthorne Road. Winston-Salem.
NC 27103.
Born in Davie County July 4,
1969, McAbce was a son of Charles
and Janice McAbee of Will Boone
Road. Employed by Hoescht
Celanese of Salisbury, he was
formerly assistant manager with
Western Steer in McKksville.
A 1988 graduate of Davie High
School, he was a member of the Fiber
Bowling League. He was a Baptist.
Survivors, in addition to his parents
and maternal grandparents, include:
his paternal grandfather, Charles Lee
McAbee of Asheville; and maternal
great-grandmothers, Gcrtha Combs
and Mrs. Coy Miller, both of
Mocksville.
Victor Fred Scott
Mr.VictorFredScott.72.of4921
Hampton Rd., CIcmmons. died Tucs-
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syth County to William and Bird.e
Mac Hoffman Scott.
Mr. Scott spent most of his life m
Forsyth County, and wm »
of Muddy Creek C^rch of Chnrf.
He worked for Wachovia Modem OdCompany for over 30 years ^forc
retiring and served m the U.S. Ar
toing WWII, where he was
awarded the Purple Heart
His wife, Lillian Brown Scott, died
hIYs suJ^vcd by: two daughters,
Mrs. Roy (Gail) Wright of Advance
and Miss Wanda Scott of the home,one Ton. Gary G.Scott of Winston-
SaSem; his mother of Clemmons;
three grandchildren; and one sister,
Mrs. Eunice Cope of Clemmons^Funeral services were JufsJaV'
Jan. 9. at Hayworth-Miller SilasCreek Chapel, condurt^ by ^
Proctor Cook with burial in
Westlawn Gardens of Memory with
military rites by Memorial HonorSuard?District 11 N.C. Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Memorials may be made to a chari
ty of the donor's choice.
A Ruth L. Nance
Ruth Lagle Nance, 78, of Route 3.
Mocksville, died Monday, Jan. 13.
1992, at Davie County Hospital.
The funeral was to be at 2 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 15, at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, with Elder
Eugene Bennett officiating. Burial
was to follow in No Creek Primitive
Baptist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund of No Creek Primitive
Baptist Church, In care of R.C.
Wi.shon, Route 1. Box 324, Advance,
NC 27006.
Bom in Davie County July 18,
1913, she was a daughter of the late
E.C. and Alice Foster Lagle. She was
a homemaker and a member of Liber
ty United Methodist Church.
Survivors include: her husband,
Henry Thomas Nance of the home;
a son, James Nance of Route 3,
Mocksville; a daughter. Mildred
Nance of Winston-Salem; and two
grandchildren.
^ Brandon ShreWsbury
Brandon Aaron Shrewsbury
8-day-old son of Darrell and Ktmbcr-
ly Prince Shrewsbury of Route 8.
Mwksville. died Wednisday, Jan 8
1992' at Davie County Haspital.
The funeral was Friday, Jan. 10
at Eton's Funeral Home Chapel'
conducted by the Rev. David JordVn.'
A graveside service was Saturday,
^n. 11. at Blue Ridge Memorial
Oardens, Prosperity, W.VaBom Dec. 31, 1991,"in Forsyth
County, the infant is also survived by
a brother, Justin Qark Shrewsbury of
the home; his paternal grandparents,
"frxtiel and Violet Mae Shrewsbury
of Shady Springs, W.Va.; his pater
nal great-grandmother. Opal
Shrewsbury of Mocksville; his
maternal grandmother, Rebecca
Gilkerson of Beaver, W.Va.; and his
maternal great-grandmother, Mary
Reed of Shady Springs, W.Va.
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Mr. Ruftis Fred Stutts, 74, of 223
Beck Road, Apt. C, Sali.sbury, died
Sunday, Jan. 12. 1992, at Rowan
Memorial Hospital. He had been in
declining health for three years and
seriously ill for three weeks.
The funeral was to be at II a.m.
Wednesday. Jan. 15, at James C.
Lyerly Funeral Home Chapel, by Dr.
Ronald J. Heddie, pastor of Stallings
Memorial Baptist Church, and the
Rev. David Lawrence, pastor of
Grace United Methodist Church.
Burial was to follow in Rowan
Memorial Park with military
graveside rites by the Rowan Coun
ty Veterans Council.
Born Jan. 6, 1918, in Richmond
County, he was a son of the late
Rufus Javin and Maggie Gill is Stutts.
Educated in the Richmond County
schools, he retired from Star Laun
dry as a linen salesman. A veteran of
the U.S. Army, he served during
World War 11 and the Korean Con
flict and was a recipient of a Bronze
Star, Oak Leaf Cluster and Purple
Heart.
Retired from the army as a ma.ster
sergeant after 10 years of service, he
was a member of Harold B. Jarrett
American Legion Post 342 and of
Stallings Memorial Baptist Church.
Survivors include: his wife, Ruth
Simmons Stutts, whom he married
April 14, 1949; a son, Ricky Fred
Stutts of Mocksville; foiu'daughters,
Wendy S. Mosley of Stocksdale,
Penny S. Costa of Charlotte, Mitzi S.
Honeycutt and Tammy Ruth Stutts,
both of Salisbury; six grandchildren;
a half brother. Ralph Stutts of Rock-
inghani; three sisters, Edna Baucom
of Ellerbe. Alice Proveaux of Hamlet
and Sudic Whistnant of Salisbury.
^ Mrs. Alean P.K. Young
Mrs. Alean Pearl Kimbrough
Young. 59, of Rt. 2. Yadkinville.
died Tuc.sday, Jan. 7, 1992. at F«)r-
syth Memorial Hospital after being in
declining health for several years and
critically ill for one day.
She was born in Forsyth County,
and was a member of Double Springs
A.M.E. Zion Church in Lewisville.
Funeral services were Saturday.
Jan. 11, at Tabernacle United Church
of Christ in Yadkin County with the
Rev. William Vanderburg officiating.
Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
She is survived by her husband,
Brady Young Jr. of the home; eight
daughters, Maxine Davis and Kay
Frances Young, both of Mocksville,
Annie Marie Young and Carolyn
Tatum, both of Advance, Tangce
Johnson of Cooleemee, Barbara Sales
and Pauline Young, both of Fanii-
ington, and Rosic Mae Young of the
home; two sons. Junior Clay Kim
brough of St. Louis. Mo., and
Crawford Alexander Young of Far-
mington; 26 grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; and two sisters,
Mrs. Annie Mae Nickle of
Charleston, S.C., and Mrs. Ruby
Champion of Winston-Salem.
Maasie G. Webster ;
1092 at Autumn c-are «♦ 11cprvice was to be at 11A graveside service
t cLci. North Main^ t MocSriUe, NC 27028.Street,
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she was a memlKr of ftrsiMethodist gturch. y^^cbster,
and a son,prccedi^ 'l!'induS- two daughters.Survivors mcluoe. v
a son, N ^children; 16querque. N-M-• " great-gmat-
®"^**Sdren; and a brother,D Oiuedge of S«o»»n.
Ala.
Tete' Wyatt
John O. "Pete" Wyatt, 69. of
Route 3, Lexington, died Thursday,
Jan. 9, 1992, at South Maryland
Center in Clinton, Md. He had beenin declining health for several years.
The funeral was Tuesday, Jan. 14,at Antioch Baptist Church in GraniteQuarry with Ac Rev. Rufus Wyatt,pastor, officiating. Burial was in theSalisbury National Cemetery withmilitary rites by the Rowan County
Veterans Council.Born Sept. 27, 1922. in DavidsonCounty, he was a son of JanetElizabeth Chunn Wyatt and the late
John D. Wyatt. A graduate of Dun-bar High School in Lexington, he attended A&T State University inGreensboro. A retired constructionengineer, he served wiA Ae U.S. Ar
my during World War D. He was amember of Antioch Baptist Church.Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include his wife, SylviaWyatt of Detroit, Mich.; a son, MilasW. Wyatt of James Creek, Va.; thrredaughters. Margaret J. "Peggy"Wyatt of Oak Park, Mich., Edith M.Wyatt of Forestvillc. Md. andKatherine "Ann" Terrell of Lexington; nine grandchildren; a broAer,
the Rev. Rufus Wyatt of Lexington;four sisters, Melinda Henderson ofSalisbury, Janet Fleming ofCooleemee. Nancy Hill and Altic
Wyatt, both of iJixington.
Walter *Walt' Whaley
Walter "Walt" Wooten Whaley,71, of 1441 State.sville Blvd.,
Salisbury, died Monday, Jan. 6,1992, at Rowan Memorial Hospital
after a brief illness.
The funeral was Monday, Jan. 13,
at Summersett Funeral Home
Memorial Chapel with the Rev.
Michael J. Vclie, pastor of RockwellChurch of (3od, officiating. Burialwill be in the National Cemetery of
Salisbury with military rites conducted by the Rowan County
Veterans Council.
Memorials may be made toNazareth Children's Home, P.O.Box 1438, Rockwell, NC 28138.
Bom Dec. 23. 1920, in Snow Hill,
Whaley was a son of Ac late Charliearid Isabelle Dawson Whaley.
Educated in the Gamer schools, he
was a U.S. Amty veteran of WorldWar II, serving in Europe.He was employed by Guy M. Bea-
ty Co. in Charlotte and retired from
Dixie Insulation Co. of Charlotte in
1983. A member of BeAel Lutheran
Church, he was a former member ofthe Salisbury Civitan Club.
Survivors include; his wife,Margaret Privett Whaley, whom heimrried July 26, 1944; eight sons,Eton Mefford of Charlotte, WaltWhaley Jr. and John Whaley. boA ofRockwell, Charlie A. Whaley of
Mocksville, James and MarkWhaley, boA of Sali.sbury, ScottWhaley of Stanfield and Paul Whaley
of Ae home;Four daughters. Mrs. Wayne(Mickey) Rogers of China Grove andMrs. John (Trudy) Rowland, JudyH^ilig and Mrs. Randy (Betty)Wilson, all of Salisbury; 26 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren;three broAers. Troy, Harold andG,T. Whaley, all of Raleigh; and a
sister, Evelyn Skinner of Garner.
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Mr. Tildcn Grcenberry Angcll, 84,
of Route 8, Mock.sville, died Satur
day. Jan. 18, 1992, at Davie County
Hospital after a period of dcclininc
health. "
The funeral was Monday, Jan. 20,
at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Glenn Sellers.
Burial was in Joppa Cemetery.
Bom Oct. 9. 1907, in Davie Coun
ty. Angell was a .son of the late
Waymouth Brady and Mary Ellen
Landreth Angell. A graduate of
Mocksville High School, he also at
tended North Carolina State Univer
sity. He was a farmer and a member
of First Baptist Church.
His wife, Mildred Madison
Mooney Angcll, died in 1988. A .son,
Isaac Marshall Angell, died in 197.1.
Survivors include: five other sons,
Tildcn Madison, Robert Michael,
Myron Mooney, David Mitchell and
James Marcus Angell, all of
Mock.svillc; nine grandchildren; three
great-grandchildren; and two
brothers, William Dennic Angell of
Kannapolis, and Brady Landreth
Angcll of Mock.svillc.
*' Annie Belle M. Conrad
Mrs. Annie Belle Miller Conrad,
82. of (Trystal Towers, Winston-
Salem died Wednesday, Jan. 15,
1992, at N.C. Baptist Ho.spital after
an extended illness.
She was preceded in death by her
hu.sband, Charlie Johason Conrad.
She was bom Oct. 29,1909, in Ad-
vance to Jeff and Maggie Miller. She
was a mmiber of Piney Grove United
Methotlist Church in Advance and
lived most of her life in
Winston-Salcm.
Surviving are; .seven daughters,
Florence Conrad. Betty (Oscar)
Wilkins and Elizabeth C. Frazicr, all
of Winston-.Salcm, Jeanne Ruckcr
and Carolyn Conrad, both of
Massachiisells, Shirley Conrad of
()klahom:i, Barbara (Willis) Penn of
Charlotte; three .smis, David (Peggy)
Crrnrad, Leonard E. CtmradSr. both
ol Winston .Sniein, aiul Emnniiel
(Lois) Conrail of California; .57
grandeliildrcn; 24 great-
grandeliildren; two si.sters, Clara
Miller and Maggie McCain, both of
Winston-.Salem; and .several nieces,
nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral .services were Monday,
Jan. 20, at the Rus.sell Funeral
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. James
Fulw(K>d. Burial was in Evergreen
Cemetery.
/ Evelyn B. Barney
Mrs. Evelyn Burton Bamey, 74, of
15960 Cool Springs Road,
Cleveland, died Sunday, Jan. 19,
1992, at Brian Center Nursing Care
of Salisbury.
The funeral was Tuesday. Jan. 21,
at Jericho Church of Christ,
Mocksville, conducted by Jeff
Williams and Tim Pinkston,
ministers. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Bom Aug. 31, 1917, in Rowan
County, Mrs. Bamey was a daughter
of the late Noel Allen and Maude
Virginia Binkley Burton. She was a
member of Jericho Church of Christ,
Mocksville.
Her husband. James "Jack"
Bamey, died Nov. 22, 1982. She was
also preceded in death by a daughter,
Ruth Elaine Barney.
Survivors include: two daughters,
Linda Allen of Cleveland and Dena
Phelps of Cooleemee; two sons. Noel
A. Bamey of Cooleemee and Donald
R. Bamey of Mocksville; eight
grandchildren; two great
grandchildren; one si.ster, Mildred
Pinkston of Salisbury; and four
brothers, Sam Burton of Cleveland,
Milton Burton of Kings Mountain,
Clyde Burton of Woodleaf and John
Burton of Salisbury; and one adopted
brothers, Pete Smith of Georgia.
Genie H. Foster
Genie Hopkins Foster, 94, of 641
N. Main St., Mocksville, died
Wcdne.sday, Jan. 15, at her home.
The funeral was Saturday. Jan. 18,
at Bethel United Methodi.st Church,
conducted by the Rev. Alvin Pope.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Bethel
United Methodist Church Cemetery
Fund, in care of Mrs. David Essex,
Route 3, Mocksville, NC 27028.
Born Oct. 15, 1897, in Davie
County, Mrs. Foster was a daughter
of the Late B.L. and Alice Martin
Hopkins. She was the oldc.st member
of Bethel United Meth»xlist (?hurch.
Her htusband, S.J. Foster, died in
1984.
Survivors include two step
daughters, Loui.sc Foster F„ssex and
Ruth FiwtcrCall, both of Mocksville;
a number of stepgrandchildren; and
three nieces and a ncplrew.
Willie O. Burgess
Mr. Willie Oscar Burgess, 89, of
Rt. I. Boonville, died Wednesday,
^n. 15. 1992, at Hoots Memorial
Hospital.
Mr. Burge.ss was bom in Yadkin
County to Smith T. and Cora Gibbs
Burgess. He was a retired farmer and
a member of Charity Baptist Church.
vSurviving are: his wife, Mrs
Pauline Burgess, of the home; one
son, Kent Burge.ss of Mocksville;
three daughters, Mrs. Jo Ann Fox of
Taylorsvillc. Mrs. Linda Seats of
Yadkmvillc and Mrs. Patricia
M.icemore of Jonesvillc; nine grand
children; one great-granddaughter;
one brother, Loyd Burgess of Pfaff-
town; and two sisters, Mrs. Nonnie
Prim and Mrs. Ella Stewart, both of
Boonville.
Funeral services were conducted
Friday, Jan. 17, at Huff FuneralHome Chapel in Boonville by the
Rev. Cecil Weatherbolt. Burial was
in Mount Pleasant United Melhtxiisi
Church in Boonville.
Mrs. Clara S. Ijames
Mrs. Clara Swaim Ijames, 86,
widow of Herman C. Ijames, 700
Long Bow Road, Winston-Salem,
died Saturday, Jan. 18, 1992, at the
Oaks at Forsyth.
She was born Dec. 22, 1905, in
Winston-Salem to George C. and
Katherine Petrec Swaim. She had
spent most of her life in Winston-
Salem, except for a period of 20 years
that she lived in Mocksville.
She was a member of the First
Methodist Church in Mocksville.
Surviving arc: three daughters,
Mrs. Katherine T. (Erne.st) Hall and
Marian I. Arrington, both of
Winston-Salem and Jane I. Betts of
Durham; one son, Alvin A. Thomas
of Winston-Salem; eight grand
children; seven great-grandchildren;
one sister, Lucille S. Cooper of
Winston-Salem; and cne brother,
William F. Swaim of Georgia.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, Jan. 21, at Vogler's Reynolda
Rcvid Chapel, conducted by the Revs.
J.L. Doss and C.L. May III.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Winston-Salem/Forsyth
County. Northwest Baptist Church or
a charity of the donor's choice.
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Mrs. Lola Mundy Link, 92, of
Route 4, Mocksville, died Sunday,
Jan. 19, 1992, at Rowan Memorial
Hospital in Salisbury.
The funeral was to be at II a.m.
Wcdne.sday. Jan. 22," at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by
the Rev. D.C. Sullivan, pa.stor of
Edgewood Baptist Church. Burial
was to be in Liberty United Methodist
Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
building fund of Edgewood Baptist
Church. Cooleemee, NC 27014.
Bom Sept. 3, I8S>9, in Davie
County, Mrs. Link was a daughter of
the late William Thomas and Mary
Owens Mundy. A homemaker, she
was a member of Liberty United
Methodist Church.
Her husband, William D. Link,
died in 1949.
Survivors include: five daughters,
Janet Soots and Mildred McSwain,
both of Cooleemee, Jackie Shuffler
of Salisbury, Maxine Hoover of
Spencer and Dot Foster of
Mocksville; four sons, Kelly Lee
Link of Cooleemee, John and Eugene
Link, both of Salisbury, and Bill Link
of Mocksville; 37 grandchildren; 57
great-grandchildren; five step-great
grandchildren; 12 great-great
grandchildren; two step
great-great-grandchildren;
Four si.sters, Maude Powlas, Nora
Gentle and Ruth Furr, all of
Cooleemee, and Grace Brown of
Wiaston-Salcm.
^ James M. IVKcKee
Mr. James Morris McKee, 68, of
350 Dnub Rd., Lewisville, died
Tue.sday, Jan. 14. 1992, at Baptist
Ho.spital in Winston-Salem.
Mr. McKec was bom April 20.
1923, in Farmville to Thomas Rankin
and Sally Abrams McKee. He spent
his early life in the N.C. Baptist
Children's Home (Kennedy Home) in
Kinstnn.
He was a member of Lewisville
Baptist Church, where he served as
a Deacon, Sunday Sbhool teacher and
other mini.stries of the church. He had
served on the Executive Committee
for Pilot Mountain Baptist
Association.
He was retired from AT&T, where
he was a member of the Telephone
Pioneers. He was also a member of
Lewisville Art Guild.
Funeral services were Friday, Jan.
17. at Lewi.sville Baptist Church with
Dr. Joe Coltrane and the Rev.
pwight Watts officiating. Burial was
in the church cemetery.
Mr. McKec is survived by: his
wife, Mary Hardy McKee. of the
home; one daughter. Sally M. Kauf
man of Powhatan, Va.; two sons.
John R. and wife, Jane McKec of Ad
vance and David R. McKee of the
home; one grand.son; two sisters,
Mrs. Louise Wray of Winston-Salem
and Mrs. Pennie Parrish of Ben.son;
and two brothers, David M. McKee
and Thomas R. McKee of Las Vegas,
Nev.
Memorials may be made to
Lewisville Baptist Church Building
Fund, P.O. Box 327, Lcwkville, NC
27023 or Baptist Children's Home of
North Carolina, P.O. Box 338,
Thoma.sville, NC 27361.
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y Mrs. Nellie B. Moser
Mrs. Nellie Mae Brooks Moser.
89. of 4814 Old Walkertown Road.
Winsion-Salem. died Saturday. Jan
II. at Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
She was bom in North Wilkcsboro
to Henry and Geneva Brooks. She
was retired from P.H. Hanes Knitting
Company with 30 years of service
and was a member of the Northwood
Baptist Church.
Mrs. Moser was preceded in death
Ray Mo.scrof Walkertown. a beloved grand.son.
Kent Moser, who cared for her untii
his death in May 1991. and a grand-
daughter. Connie.
Surviving are: two sons. Buford
Stanley Moser of Walkertown and
Otis Lee Moser of Wire?ton-Salcm;
Mvc grandsons, whom she raised.
Keith Mo.scr of Mocksville. Robah
Moser of Winsfon-Salem. Tommy
Moser of Forbush. Richard Moser of
Win.ston-Salem and Sandy Mo.ser of
Pinnacle; 12 great-grandchildren;
five great-gi^t-grandchildren; three
slepgrandchitdren; one sister. Mrs.
Lois Call of North Wilkesboro; and
a half-brother. Bud Brooks of North
Wilkesboro.
Funeral services were held Mon
day. Jan. 13. at Vogler & Sons Main
Street Chapel, conducted by the Rev
Rufus F. Culler. Burial followed at
Crestview Memorial Park.
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/Mrs. Willie Jo Reynolds
Mrs. Willie Jo Reynolds. 91, of
Roanoke. Va.. died Tuesday. Jan
14. 1992. '
She was preceded in death by her
beloved husband. Howard A.
Reynolds; her parents. Tandy and
Minnie Shermer; three brothers. An
drew (X.A.). Eulius and Jerome
Shermer; and two sisters. Edna S
Grossman and Lucy S. Morrison
Mrs. Reynolds was a Registered
Nurse who graduated from City
Memorial Ho.spiial in
' Winston-Salem.
Surviving are: three sisters. Alpha
S. Vogler and Julia S. Patton. both
of Advance and Atlee S. Parsons of
New Carlisle. Ind.; a number of
niccc.s and nephews; and her be.st
friends and companions. Bob and
Ccorgia Reynolds of Roanoke. Va.
A Moravian graveside service was
conducted Friday. Jan. 17. in Salcni
Cemetery. Winston-Salem.
Memorial contributions may be
made to the American Heart A.s.s(Kia-
lion, 4504 Stnrkey Rd.. Suite 115
Roanoke. Va. 24014.
Clara Ann Pickler
Clara Ann Phelps Pickler. 97. a
resident of Autumn Care of
Salisbury, died Saturday, Jan. 18.
1992, at the center after being
.seriou.sly ill for three weeks.
The funeral was Monday. Jan. 20.
at the James C. Lyerly Funeral
Chapel, conducted by the Revs.
Robert Wolfe and Earl Cook. Burial
was in Chestnut Hill Cemetery.
Born Sept. 29. 1894, in Davie
County. Mrs. Pickler was a daughter
of the late Simeon and Lora Ann
Holder Phelps. A homemaker, she
was educated in the Davie County
.schools. She was a member of Vic
tory Baptist Church.
Her husband. Edwin James
Pickler. died in 1944.
Survivors include: two sons. Junior
Pickler and E.J. Pickler Jr., both of
Salisbury; nine grandchildren; II
great-grandchildren; and four
great-great-grandchildren.
Geraldine Ridenhour
Geraldine Doby Ridenhour. 67. of
Route 4. Mocksville. died Sunday.
Jan. 19. 1992. at Davie County
Hospital,
The funeral was to be at 2 p.m.
Wednesday. Jan, 22. at Jerusalem
Baptist Church, conducted by the
Rev. Ron Honeycutt. pastor. Burial
was to be in the church cemetery.
The body was to be placed in the
church 30 minutes before the service
on Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund of Jerusalem Baptist
Church. Route 4. Box 352.
Mocksville. NC 27028.
Born Sept. 30. 1924. in Rowan
County. Mrs. Ridenhour was a
daughter of the late Homer C. and
Cora Wise Doby. A homemaker. .she
was an active member of Jerusalem
Baptist Church.
Survivors include: her husband.
Marvin Ridenhour; a son. Jack
Ridenhour of MocLsville; four grand
children; a sister. Shirley Beaver of
Salisbury; and one brother. J.C.
Doby of Spencer.
Carl S. Vickers
Carl Spencer Vickers. 82. of
Petros. Tenn.. a M(Kk.sville native,
died Sunday. Jan. 19. 1992. at Har-
riman City Hospital in Harriman.
Tenn.. after being in declining health
for some time. He was the father of
Charles Vickers of Spencer and Jim
my Vickers and Barbara Umberger.
both of Rockwell.
The funeral was Tue.sday. Jan. 21.
at Schubert Funeral Home in Wart-
burg. Tenn. Burial was in Liberty
Cemetery in Wartburg.
Born Sept. 22. 1909. Vickers was
a son of the late Thomas Lcroy and
Irene Taylor Vickers. He was a Bap
tist and a veteran of World War II,
Survivws include: his wife. Delcie
Vickers; one other son. Norman
Vickers of Stokes; one other
daughter. Carol Daughtcry of Wart
burg. Tenn.: 16 grandchildren; and
(- Roscoe J. Reynolds
Mr. Roscoe James Reynolds. 80.
of 850 Slate Road. Mt. Airy, died
Friday. Jan. 17, 1992. at the Baptist
Retirement Home in Winston-Salem.
He was bom June 18. 1911. in
Rockingham County, the son of
Walter and Lourinda Childc.ss
Reynolds, He was a member of the
Flat Rock Baptist Church and was a
retired stonecutter with the N.C.
Granite Corp.
Funeral services were Monday,
Jan. 20, at the Moody Funeral
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Joe B.
Mays. Burial was in the Skyline
Memory Gardens.
Surviving are; his wife. Mrs.
Georgia Bowman Reynolds of the
home; one son. James E. Reynolds
of Advance; two grandchildren; six
sisters, Mrs. Pauline Btown, Mrs.
Lettie Inscore, Mrs. Velna Worth, all
of Mt. Airy. Mrs. Opal Lynch of
Walkertown and Mrs. Hazel Tumey
of Kemersville; and one brother.
Quinton Reynolds of Clinton.
/Mrs. Ersle H. Tuttle
Mrs. Ersie Marie Hiatt Tuttle. 78.
of 4520 Baux Mountain Road.
Winston-Salem. died Monday. Jan.
20, 1992. at her home.
She was bom Sept. 21. 1913. in
Ararat. Va.. to Austin and Ola Boyd
Hiatt. She was retired from R.J.
Reynolds after 45 years.
She was preceded in death by her
son. Donald Wayne Plunkett.
She is surviv^ by her husband,
Horace J. Tuttle of the home; two
brothers. Cornelius L. Hiatt of Orlan
do. Fla., and Lcndy Hiatt of Clem-
mons; three sisters. Hallie Hiatt of
Winston-Salem, Ollie B. Shou.sc of
Mocksville. and Evelyn PcaciKk of
High Point; two grandchildren; and
six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were to be held
Wedne.sday. Jan. 22. at Vogler's
Main Street Chapel. Burial was to
follow in Gardens of Memory in
Walkertown.
Memorials rhay be made to
Hospice of Winston-Salem/Forsyth
County, 1100-C S. Stratford Rd..
Suite 201. Winston-Salem. NC
27103.
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Samuel M. Call
Samuel Milton Call, 98. formerly
of Salisbury Street. Mocksvillc, died
Wednesday. Jan. 22, 1992, at
Autumn Care of Mocksville.
The funeral was Saturday, Jan. 25,
at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. I. Donnell
Lloyd, pastor of Mocksville First
United Methodist Church. Masonic
rites concluded the service in the
chapel. Burial followed in Rose
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Davie
County Arts Council, P.O. Box 744,
Mocksvillc. NC 27028-0744, or to an
organization of the donor's choice.
Bom April 8. 1893, in Davie
County. Call was a son of the late
S.M. and Sallie VanEaton Call. He
retired alter 50 years as a banker with
the Bank of Davie. He was a lifetime
member of Mocksville First United
Methodist Church.
He was a member of Mocksville
Ma.sonic Lodge 134 for 64 years and
was well known as a sportsman,
fisherman, hunter, gardener and
carpenter.
His wife, Ruth Rollins Call, died
Dec. 28, 1987.
Survivors include: three daughters,
Elaine C. Smith of Elizabethtown,
Annie Ruth McPherson of
Mocksville and Maijorie Cardenas of
San Antonio, Texas; nine grand
children; and 14 great-grandchildren.
/ Dennis P. Redman
Dennis Preston Redman, 27, of
Raymond Street, Mocksvillc, died
Friday, Jan. 24, 1992, at Duke
Medical Center after being in declin
ing health.
The funeral was Sunday, Jan. 26,
at Eatons Funeral Home Chapel, con
ducted by the Revs. I. Donnell Lloyd
and Billy Sloop. Burial was in Rose
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
American Cancer Society, 622 For-
syth Medical Park, 1900 S.
Hawthorne Road, Winston-Salem,
NC 27103-3912, or to a charity of the
donor's choice.
Bom March 7, 1964, in Davie
County, he was Ac son of Samuel
Preston and Nancy Johnson Redman
of Mocksville. He was employed by
Jockey International Distribution
Center in Cooleemee. He attended
Turrentine Baptist Church.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include his matemal grand
parents, Burl and Belva Johnson of
Statesville; and his paternal grand
father, David Young Redman of
Cleveland.
/Hilda M. Ledford
Hilda Miller Ledford, 86, former
ly of Advance, died Friday, Jan. 24,
1992, at Oak Haven Nursing Home
in Mocksville.
The body was cremated.
Memorials may be made to Ad
vance Volunteer Fire Dept.
Bom May 13, 1908, in Haywood
County, Mrs. Ledford retired as an
inspector at Dixie Furniture Co. in
Lexington.
Her husband, William B. Ledford,
preceded her in death.
Survivors include: a daughter,
Wanda Lee Parton of Waynesville;
two sons, William E. Thompson of
Mt. Airy and Earl D. Thomp.son of
Advance; 10 grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; and one sister,
LuEllcn Robinson of Waynesville.
Mrs. Nancy M. Routh
Mrs. Nancy Mechum Routh, 83,
of East Bend died Wednesday, Jan.
22, 1992, at her home.
She was born in Davie County
Nov. 16, 1908, to the late John and
Mary Fryc Mechum. She was
preceded in death by bcr husband,
Kinyoun Routh.
She was a member of Union Hill
United Methodist Church where she
had served as a member of the United
Methodist women, counselor of the
U.M.F.Y. and a Sunday School
teacher.
Survivors include: one son, Daniel
Wesley Routh of Greensboro; one
daughter, Mary Anna (Ann) Henn-
ings of Greensboro; six grand
children; three great-grandchildren;
one brother, Elmer Mechum of Car
son City, Ncv.; and two sisters, Ann
Carter and Ruth Orrell, both of
Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were conducted
Friday, Jan. 24, at the Huff Funeral
Home Chapel by the Rev. Stephen
Johnson. Burial was in the East Bend
Baptist Church cemetery.
Mrs. Alice S. Martin
Mrs. Alice Sparks Martin, 87, of
111 Maple St., Thomasville, died
Friday, Jan. 24,1992, at N.C. Bap
tist Hospital in Winston-Salem.
She was bom Dec. 25, 1904, in
Surry County, daughter of William
Franklin Sparks and Clara Sale
Sparks. She had lived in Davidson
County for 50 years.
She was a retired employee of
Thomasville Furniture Industries,
Plant G, retiring after 33 years of ser
vice. She was a member of Maple
Springs United Methodist Church in
Elkin. She was a member of Ae
Senior Citizens Club of South.side
Baptist Church and she attended Uni
ty United Methodist Church.
Survivors include: a son, Davis
Lee Martin of Albemarle; three
grandchildren; five great
grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs.
Florence Cheek of Winston-Salem,
Mrs. Irene Blackbum of High Point,
Mrs. Stella Hitch of Coral Gables,
Fla., and Mrs. Loretha Thompson of
Mocksville.
Memorial services were conducted
Sunday, Jan. 26, in J.C. Green &
Sons Chapel by the Rev. Glenn S.
Griffiths.
Memorials may be made the
Thomasville Lions Club, P.O. Box
75, Thoma.wille, N.C. 27360.
Elizabeth Schooler
Miss Elizabeth Schooler, 7, of
1032 N. Main St., Mock.sville, died
Sunday, Jan. 26, 1992.
She was bom Nov. 26, 1984, in
Winston-Salem to Richard Dean and
Janice M. Schooler.
Elizabeth was a member of Calvary
Baptist Church and was active in the
Mu.sic Maker Choir and G. A. Group.
She was a first grade .student at
Mocksville Elementary School,
where she was a member of the 4-H
Club.
Surviving arc: her parents, Richard
Dean and Janice M. Schooler; two
sisters, Amanda and Jenny Schooler,
all of the home; and her grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Schooler
of Mock.svillc and Parks and Colleen
McCoy of Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were to be at 1
p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, at Calvary
Baptist Church by Drs. Mark Corts
and Gary Chapman. Elizabeth was to
lie in state at the church 30 minutes
prior to the service. Burial was to
follow in Rose Cemetery,
Mocksville.
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^ James A. Sawrey
James Arthur Sawrey, 72, ol 1150Pamell St., Kissimmee, Fla., died inthe Orlando Regional Medical Center
Thursday. Jan. 23, 1992.
A funeral service was held inKissimmee, Fla., on Monday, Jan.27, after which the body was brought
to Batons Funeral Home where thefamily was to be from 7 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 29.A second funeral service will beconducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan.30, in Eatons Funeral Home Chapel,officiated by the Revs. Vcmon Baileyand David Jordan. Burial will be inFork Baptist Church Cemetery.Bom on June 10, 1919, in Long
Beach, Calif., he was a son of the lateWilliam and Cora Edith RagaSawrey. He was retired as property
administrator for the U.S.
Government.A veteran of the U.S. Cbast Guard,he was with the U.S. Navy in Hawaii
during the Japanese attack on PearlHarbor on Dec. 7, 1941. He was amember of Lock Haven BaptistChurch, where he sang in a church
quartet for 14 years.Survivors include: his wife, MaryKatherine Everhardt Sawrey of thehome; a daughter, Kathy Marie Linkof Orlando, Fla.; a son, WilliamRobert "Bob" Sawrey of Route 3,
Mocksville; and three grandchildren.
/ Donald D. Stubbs
Donald Duncan Stubbs, 73, of 113
Elm St., China Grove, died Wednes
day, Jan. 22, 1992, at Rowan
Memorial Hospital. He had been in
declining health, but death was
unexpected.
The funeral was conducted Satur
day, Jan. 25, at Northcrest Chapel of
the Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home,
China Grove, conducted by the Rev.
Bill Bauguess. Burial was in West
Lawn Memorial Park.
Bom Oct. II, 1918, in Marlboro
County, S.C., Stubbs was a son of
the late William Thomas and Janie
Mulligan Stubbs. Educated in the
Marltoro County schools, he was a
member of Memorial Independent
Baptist Church, Landis.
Retired from China Grove Cotton
Mill, he was a U.S. Army veteran of
World War II.
Survivors include: his wife,
Jeanette Breeden Stubbs, whom he
married June 14, 1941; four sons,
Donald Edward Stubbs of Gold Hill,
Larry Martin Stubbs of Cooleemee,
Phillip Ray Stubbs of Rockwell and
Michael Edwin Stubbs of
Huntersville; three daughters,
Margaret Louise Richardson of
Fayetteville, Carolyn Jean Brigman
of Salisbury and Nora Fiances Hodge
of Landis; 26 grandchildren; 12
great-grandchildren;
Two brothers, William B. Stubbs
of China Grove and Franklin M.
Stubbs of Charlotte; and two sisters,
Janie Atkinson of China Grove and
Gladys Durham of Charlotte.
Biir Snider
W.M. "Bill" Snider, 73, of 3650 /
Little Buffalo Creek Road, Mount
Pleasant, died Friday, Jan. 24, 1992,
at his home. He had been ill for sometime, serioasly for three weeks.
The funeral was Sunday. Jan. 26,
at No Creek Primitive Baptist Church
in Mocksville with Elder EugeneBennett officiating. Burial was in the
church ceiiKtery.
Memorials may be made toHospice of Cabarrus Countys P.O.
Box 1235, Concord, NC
28026-1235.
Bom May 6, 1918, in Davie County, he was a son of the late SamuelP. and Nancy Barnes McBride
Snider. Educated in the Davie County
schools, he was a retired farmer and
a member of No Creek Primitive
Baptist Church.
An active member of the Piedmont
Tractor Pullers Association and the
North Carolina Tractor Pullers
As.sociation, he won the Point Championship of both organizatioas several
times.
Survivors include: his wife, MaryHodgson Snider, whom he married
on Feb. 18,1939; one son, Marshall
C. Snider of Richfield; fivedaughters. Barbara S. Sink of Lexington, Linda S. Davis of
Tallaha.ssce, Fla.. Mary S. Hammill
of Mount Pleasant, Judy S. Drake of
Cornelius, and Janie S. Beaver of
Davidson; eight grandchildren; twogreat-grandchildren; one brother,
Samuel D. Snider of Cleveland; and
three sisters, Norine Foster ofCleveland, Beatrice Cartner andJoycie Eagle, both of Salisbury.
/ Bertha P. Wilson
Bertha Pulliam Wil.son, 68. ofRoute 7, Mocksville, died Friday,
Jan. 24, 1992, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital in Winston-Salem. She hadbeen seriously ill for several months.The funer^ was to be at 2 p.m.
Wedne.sday, Jan. 29, at New BethelBaptist Church, conducted by theRev. Billy Holder, pastor. Burial wasto follow in the church cemetery.
Bom Aug. 26, 1923, in BankCounty, Ga., she was a daughter ofthe late William Harv^ and Sarah
Jones Pulliam. Educated in the Davie
County schools, she was a retired
employee of the VA Medical Center
and was a nursing assistant in Rowan
and Davie counties. She was amember of New Bethel Baptist
Church, where she was a member ofthe Missionary group, the u.sher
board, the board of deaconne.ss and
the pastor's aid.
Survivors include: her husband,James G. WiLson of the home; one
son, James "Jimmy" Wil.son of
Mock.sville; two daughters, RuthMayfield of Mayfield and RubyPeterson of Win.ston-Salem; 10
grandchildren; 14 great
grandchildren; two brothers, WilliamPulliam of Queen.s, N.Y.-, and
Harvey Pulliam of MocKsvillc; and
six sisters, Catherine Smoot and
Jessie Hodges, both of Winston-
Snlciu. Camilla Martin and Lila
Pulliam. both of Queens, N.Y.,Lucille Fleming of Salisbury and
Asalcc Clement of Philadelphia. Pa.
Elma B. Mwicegood
Elma Beck Swicegood, 71, of Er-
win Street, Cooleemee, died Tuesday, Jan. 21, 1992, at ForsythMemorial Hospital after a brief
illness.
The funeral was Friday, Jan. 24.
at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel,
Mocksville, conducted by the Rev.
Rdn Honeycutt, pastor of JerusalemBaptist Church. Burial was in Legion
Memorial Park.
Born Dec. 19, 1920. in Davie
County, Mrs. Swicegood was a
daughter of the late David Eugene
and Etta Hartley Beck. She had beenen^ployed as an assistant nurse with
the Davie County CAP Program and
was a member of Jerusalem Baptist
Church.
Her husband, Ernest Swicegood.preceded her in death, and a son, Jim
my Franklin Swicegood, died in
1991.
Survivors include two grandsons,
Jimmy F. Swicegood Jr. and EOgene
Swicegood, both of Lexington; twogreat-grandchildren; three nieces;
and a nephew.
Deumont D. Wright
Mr. Deumont Devon Wright. 77,
of Providence Convale.sccnt Care in
Charlotte, formerly of 162 Green
wood Ave.. Mocksville, died Saturday, Jan. 25. 1992. at PresbyterianHospital in Charlotte after a lengthy
illne.ss.
The funeral service was Monday.
Jan. 27, at Rock Spring Baptist
Church, conducted by the Rev. Clive
Bell. Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
Born in Iredell County Aug. 5.
1914. he was a son of the late Gum-
mey and Carrie Wood Wright. He
was a retired textile worker and serv
ed in the U.S. Army during World
War II.
He was a member of Rock Spring
Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by hiswife, Margaret Helen Crowe Wright:
two brothers, Arthur and John D.Wright; and one sister. Mrs. Annie
Shaw.Surviving are: one .son, Devon
Wright of Aurora, Colo.; two grand
children; one brother, Ralph Wrightof Harmony; and three si.sters. Mrs.Evangeline l^ice of Charlotte. Mrs.
Holland Smith and Mrs. Beatrice
Richardson, both of Mocksville.
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Mrs. Bertha H. Alston
Mrs. Bertha Hairston Alston, 69,
of 268 Milling Road, Mocksvillc,
died Thursday, Jan. 30, 1992. at
Davic County Ho.spita]. She had been
in declining health for several years.
The funeral was held Monday,
Feb. 3, at Fairfield Baptist Church,
conducted by the Rev. Christopher
Young, pastor. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Surviving are; her husband, Cecil
Alston; one daughter, Lucille
Mayfield; six grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren; one brother,
Albert Hairston; and five sisters,
Frances Simmons, Flora Scott, Mary
Hairston. Lula Mae Lane and Helen
Ivery.
^ Kirs. Nettie R. Gardner
;Mrs. Nettie R. Gardner, 84,
foroicrly of Salisbury, died Friday.
Jan. 31. 1992, at Brian Nursing
Center of Asheboro. She had been in
declining health for several years and
seriously ill for six months.
• Graveside services were held Mon
day, Feb. 3, at Chestnut Hill
Cemetery, conducted by the Rev.
Bryce Parker, chaplain of Oak Ridge
Military Academy.
Born Sept. 12. 1907. in Davie
County. Mrs. Gardner was a
daughter of the late George and
Rachel Holliman Brown. Educated in
the Davic County Schools, she
formerly worked for Erlanger Mill in
• Lexington and later retired from
China Grove Cotton Mills. She was
a member of Erlanger Methodist
\ Church in Lexington.
She was preceded in death by her
first husband. Charles F. Roberson.
i on Aug. 18.1972. and by her second
' husband, James H. Gardner, in 1989.
Survivors include: one .son,
Charles F. Robertson Jr. of St.
Augustine. Ra.; two stepsons. Albert
Gardner and Earl Gardner, both of
Ramscur; one stepdaughter. Doris
Cockcrham of Ashcbtiro; three
grandchildren; eight step-
grandchildren; four great
grandchildren; three stepgreat-
grandchildrcn; and one sister. Olean
Aflen of Lexington.
^ Evelyn H. Andrews
Mrs. Evelyn Howard Andrews,
78. formerly of Elkin. died Friday,
Jan. 31, 1992, in Mt. View, Calif.,
after being in declining health.
She was bom in Davie County to
the late William Henry and Annie
Angell Howard on May 24, 1913.
Surviving are: four sisters, Mrs.
Alvin (Kathleen) Dy.son and Mrs.
Baxter (Minnie lee) Bamhardt, both
of Mocksville, Mrs. Edmund
(Henrietta) O'Shea of Washington,
D.C.. and Miss PrUcilla Howard of
Elkin; and one brother, Mr.
Waymouth Howard of Jonesville.
She was preceded in death by a
brother. Grcenherry Howard.
1/ Mrs. Lolfl G. Long
Yadkinville, died Thursday. Jan.
30, 1992, at Knollwood Hall
jShc was bom in Yadkin County to
James Calvin and Thelma Hcndrix
^wan. She was a member of For-
bush Baptm Church at Huntsville and
a Jiursing assistant at Yadkin Nurs-
irijg Care Center.
•Surviving are: her hu.sband,
Wi ham U,ng „f ,hc home; three
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Nikki Long of the home; two grand-
ctaldren; three si.stefs. Jewel Dulin of
of Lexington^Virginia Johason of Washington.
^C.; and two brothers, George
Cowan of Washington, D.C., and
Ten" Chattanooga,
_ Mrs. Long was preceded in deathby two brothers, Charles and William
cowan.
;Funeral .services were held Sunday
Feb 2, at Forbush Baptist Church
conducted by the Rev. Waldo
Haaser. Burial was in Plca.sant Hill
aptist Chruch ccmcteiy in Iredell
Lounty.
Quincy *Odeir Campbell
Quincy "Odell" Campbell, 72, of
Route 3, Woodale Place,
Thomasville. died Thursday. Jan. 30.
L992, at N.C. Baptist Hospital in
Winston-Salem. He had been in
declining health for one year.
The funeral was held Monday,
Feb. 3, in Summersett Memorial
Chapel of Summersett Funeral Home
with the Rev. Cecil Barns of
Welcome officiating. Burial was in
the Salisbury U.S. National
Cemetery with military graveside
riles conducted by the Rowan Coun
ty Veterans Council.
Bom July 21, 1919, in Davie
County, he was a son of the late Clark
C. and Cordelia Goodman Campbell.
Educated in the Davie County
schools, he had served in both the
U.S. Army and Navy. He had been
employed by Erwin Textile Mills,
Cartex Mill and Oakdale Cotton Mill
ih Jamestown, retiring in 1990.
: Surviving are: his wife, Annie
Bames Campbell; two brothers,
David C. Campbell of Salisbury and
Richard M. Campbell of Piano.
Texas; and six .sisters. Mrs. T.M.
(Jiianita) Rcming of Mock.sville,
Mrs. William (Lucille) King oP
Coolccmee. Dorothy Nell Funder-
burk and Mrs. Mclvin (Bonnie)
Barney, both of Lexington. Mary
Ruth Clayton of Norwcxxl. and Mrs.
Thomas (Ruby) Eagle of Salisbury.
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Mary Jeanette Davis Parsley, 74,
formerly of Route 7. Mocksville,
died Wednesday, Jan. 29. 1992. at
Brian Center Nunsing Care of
Salisbury.
The funeral was Friday, Jan. 31.
at Edgewood Baptist Church,
Cooleemee, conducted by the Revs.
D.C. Sullivan and Dale Parsley.
Burial followed in Jerusalem Baptist
Church cemetery.
Bom March 21, 1917, in Gaston
County, Mrs. Parsley was a daughter
of the late Oliver Cicero and Pansy
Pauline Allen Davis. Retired from
Burlington Industries, she was a
member of Edgewood Baptist Church
and the Mother's Sunday School
cla.ss.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Luther Jackson Pansley, in
1990, and a son, George Cecil
Parsley in 1978.
Surviving are; one son, Thomas
Edward Parsley of Route 7,
McKksville; one daughter. Mrs. Bill
(Louise) Hudson of Salisbury; eight
grandchildren; nine great-
grandchildren; and two sisters, Willie i
Mae Myers of Woodleaf and Gladys
Ledbetter of Joplin, Mo.
O.K. Pope
Mr. Orby Khllby "O.K." Pope,
82, of Doe Drive, Boone, formerly
of Wilke.sboro Street, Mocksville,
died Wednesday, Jan. 29, 1992, at
W.itauga Coimty Hospitisl after being
in declining health.
The funeral was held Saturday,
Feb. 1, at Eaton's Funeral Home
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. I.
Donnell Lloyd. Burial was in Rose
Cemetery with graveside rites by
Mocksville Masonic Lodge 134
AF&AM.
Bom Oct. 27, 1909, in Rowan
County, Pope was a son of the late
D.D. and Lonie Kenerly Pope. He
was the retired co-owner of Penn-
ington Chevrolet in Mocksville and
a member of Mocksville First United
Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his
first wife. Myrtle Thomasson Pope,
who died in 1973.
Survivors include: his second wife,
Virginia H. Pope; one daughter, Pat- ^
sy Obenshain of Lee.sburg, ^
son, Stephen Pope of Knoxville,
Tenn.; one .stepdaughter, Billie Beane
of Boone; one .stepson. Randy Amey
of Charlotte; two grandchildren; four
step-grandchildren; two brothers,
Ivan Hoyt Pope of Salisbury and
D.D. Pope of Atlanta, Ga.; and two
sisters, Bonnie Goodnight of
Salisbury and Joyce Pope of
Cleveland.
Kenneth Morgan Waller, 67, of
286S Needmore Road, Woodlef, died
Tuesday, Jan. 28, 1992. at Iredell
Memorial Hospital. He had been
seriously ill one week.
A memorial .service was held Fri
day, Jan. 31, at Summerselt Funeral
Home's Memorial Chapel, conducted
by the Revs. Carroll Robinson and
Garold Carter.
Memorials may be made to Scotch-
Irish Fire Department, 3265 Need-
more Road, Woodleaf, NC 27054, or
to an organization of the donor's
choice.
Born May 22, 1924, in Troutman,
Waller was a son of the late William
Luther and Mary Emma Cline
Waller. He graduat^ from Woodleaf
High School in 1942, worked for
Sterchi's Fumiture in Salisbury for
many years and retired from Inger-
soll Rand Co. in Mock.svillc after 20
years of service.
He was a charter member of Holy
Cross Lutheran Church, Mocksville,
where he was financial secretary for
31 years, a former Sunday school
superintendent and teacher and a
member of the Church Council and
Lutheran Church Men.
Survivors include: his wife, Edith
Hall Waller; one son, Ronald H.
Waller of Woodleaf; one daughter.
Cynthia Waller Wilkin.son of
Mocksville; three grandchildren;
Two brothers, George Wilson and
Grier Cline Waller, both of
Woodleaf; and four sisters, Mary
Waller Campbell and Lorene Waller
Mull, both of Hickory, Kathleen
Waller Chaffin of Wo^leaf and
Frances Waller Painter of
Lincolnton.
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Mrs. Blanche Kurfces Barber, 82,
formerly of 1424 E. Colonial Drive.
Salisbury, died Saturday, Feb. 1,
1992, at The Spencer Center.
A grave.side service was held
Wednesday, Feb. 5, at Rowan
Memorial I^rk, conducted by Dr.
Joel P. Jenkins Jr.. pastor of First
Baptist Church, Sali.sbury.
Bom Sept. 10, 1909, in Landis,
Mrs. Barber was a daughter of the
late John Wiley Kurfccs and Ellen
Jane Shivcs Kurfccs. A former
seam.strcss, she was a member of the
First Bapti.st Church.
Mrs. Barber was active in the
Senior Citizens and played in the
Cone Mills Hat Band before her
health failed.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Norman Howard Barber,
on July 2, 1982.
Survivors include: a .son, Donald
Howard Barber of Los Vegas; a
daughter, Mrs. Albert (Doris)
Folensbee of Gatlinburg, Tenn.; one
grandson; one great-granddaughter;
four brothers. Jack Kurfees of
Cooleemee, John Kurfees of
Salisbury, William Kurfees of
Cleveland, and Caleb Kurfees of
Roxboro; and two sisters. Mrs. Sarah
Harris of Salisbury and Mrs. Ruby
Hands of Rockwell.
"Coach" Thomas Leroy Boyette,
66, of Leo Avenue, Yadkinvillc, died
Sunday, Feb. 9, at his home.
He was bom in Mecklenburg
County on March 4,1925, to William
and Nellie Helms Boyette. He was
raised at the Children's Home in
Winston-Salem. He was a team
member of the 1945 Duke Universi
ty Sugar Bowl team and was the
coach for North Carolina in the 1970
Shrine Bowl. He was a member of
the North Carolina Coach's Assn.,
retired teacher, athletic director and
coach at Forbush High School in f^st
Bend and a member of Yadkinvillc
United Methodist Church.
Surviving are: his wife, Betty
Anderson Boyette of the home; two
daughters, Diarut Boyette Swinsoa of
Winston-Salem and Belinda Boyette
Reavis of Yadkinvillc; two sons,
Joseph Barton Boyette of Mocksvillc
and James Thomas Boyette of
Yadkinvillc; three grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; one sister,
Virginia Piper of Seattle, Wash.; and
two brothers. Bill Boyette of
Lakeland, Fla., and William Boyette
Jr. of Hickory.
A memorial service was held Tues
day, Feb. 11, at Yadkinvillc United
Methodist Church by the Rev. David
Huffstetler. Burial followed in
Yadkinviile Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to Tom
Boyette Scholarship Fund, do For
bush High School, Route 2, Box 944,
East Bend, NC 27018 or The
Children's Home, 1001 Reynolda
Road, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27104.
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Elizabeth D. Campbell
Eli7,abc(h Dean Campbell, infanl
daughter of Dean and Sharon Nichols
Campbell of Route 7, Gladstone
Road, Mocksvillc, died at birth on
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 1992, at Davis
Community Hospital in Statesvillc.
There will be no funeral. Bunch-
Johnson Funeral Home will be in
charge of any arrangements.
Memorials may be made to the
Child Abuse Prevention Center
(SCAN), P.O. Box 167, Statesville,
NC 28677, or Cleveland Baptist
Church. Route I, Cleveland, NC
27013.
Survivors, in addition to her
parcnts,NncIudc a brother, Carson
Glass of the. home; a sister. Heather
Glass of the home; maternal grand
parents, Donald and Dean Nichols of
Mocksvillc; maternal great
grandfather, Howard H. Nichols of
Lynchburg, Va.;
Paternal grandparents, Jim Camp
bell of Cleveland and Larry and Kay
Cohen of Mocksvillc; and paternal
great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis Taylor of Cleveland.
Mrs. Bet^ Ann Draughn
Mrs. Betsy Ann Draughn, 86, of
Route 4, Mocksville, died Tuesday,
Feb. II, 1992, at Rowan Memorial
Hospital in Salisbury.
Bom May 12, 1W5, in Forsyth
County to the late Jesse Stewart and
Flora Logan, .she was a retired cook
and a member of Bear Creek Baptist
Church.
She married Jessie Draughn on
April 16, 1922. He preceded her in
death on Aug., 13, 1988.
She was also preceded in death by
one brother, John Stewart and two
sisters, Mrs. Ida Bogcr and Mrs.
Viola Cleary.
Surviving are: four sons, Thurman
Draughn of Rt. 4, Mwksville,
Clarence Draughn of Rt. I,
Mocksville, Earl Draughn of Rt. 9,
Mocksville and Ervin Draughn of
Mocksville; .18 grandchildren; 25
great-grandchildren; three great-
great-grandchildren; and two sisters,
Mrs. Mamie Bameycastle and Mrs.
Hattie Boger, both of Mocksville.
The family was to receive friends
at Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home
from 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb.
12.
Funeral services were Thursday,
Feb. 13, at Bear Creek Baptist
Church at 2 p.m. Burial follow^ in
the church cemetery.
Mary M. Herman
Herman, So, aiedSaturday Feb. 8, 1992, at MaryfieldNtjrsmg Facility in High Point. She
fed been a resident of the home for
several years.
Frances S. Dayvault
Mrs. Frances Smith Dayvault, 74,
of 522 Evelyn Ave., Kannapolis,died Monday. Feb. 3. IWJ.MFn;
Reaional Hospital in Hickoiy. She
had been in declining health for two
years, but death was
The funeral was held Thur^ay,
Feb. 6. at Udy's Funeral Home
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. A Icn
Tyndall. Burial was m Carolina
Memorial Park.
Bom Aug. 6, 1917, in Davte
County. Mrs. Dayvault was a
daughter of the late James and Cora
Richardson Smith. A «tircd
emoloyec of Cannon Mills Co., shet'S a^mber of St. John's United
Church of Christ.
Her husband, Fred Alwander
Dayvault, died Nov. 3, 1986.
Survivors include; two sons, Larry
Wayne Dayvault of
Steve Alexander Dayvault of New
Albany. Ind.; nine g^children,
and two great-grandchildren.
and taug, a Uie Cooleemee schools.
88. died Street Methodist
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Charles B. Herman.
Funeral services were held Sunday.
MethodistChurch. Burial was in Oakwood
Cemetery in Statesville.
Bom March 18, 1903, in Davie
County, she was the daughter of the
lale John Albert and Lillie T. Miller
She aliendcd D.ivic County Schools
Survivors include; two daughters
l^fncia Jane Surlcs of High Point and
Mary Miller Cole of Durham; three
godsons; two sisters, Catherine
Miller of Salisbury and Elcy M.
Alford of Spartanburg, S.C.; and a
sisler-in-law. Viola S. Miller of
Mocksville.
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Mrs. Flossie Thomas Nelson, 95,
of 624 W, 14th Street, Winston-
Salem, died Saturday, Feb. 8, 1992,
at Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Nelson was born in
MocksvilleJuly 18. 18%. Her early
life was spent in Midway where she
was married to the late Charlie
Thomas, who died in 1930. She
established residency in Winston-
Salem in 1931 and was later married
to John Nelson who also preceded her
in death.
Before her illness, she was an ac
tive member of Union Baptist Church
and was a former seasonal employee
of Winston Leaf Tobacco Co.
Survivors include: one daughter.
Miss Lorene C. Thomas, with whom
she lived; one son, Eugene Thomas
of Chicago, III.; and a host of other
relatives and friends.
The ftineral .service will be at 3
p.m. Thursday. Feb. 13. at Union
Bapti.st Church, conducted by the
Rev. B.F. Daniels. Interment will
follow in Evergreen Cemetery. T^e
family will meet friends at Union
Baptist Church Thursday from 2:30-3
p.iii.. thirty minutes prior to the ser
vice. Forsyth Funeral Home is in
charge.
Joseph D. Nelson
Brighlmoor Nursing Center in
CedarStreet, di^ Fnday, Feb. 7, at Rowan
SlneT « ^horth^ere was to be no funeral. The
was to be crematedLyerly Funeral Home was incharge of the arrangements.
Bom June 16, 1920. in Davie
County. Nelson was a so^ of the laS
ichj, Connfl,rLT employee of
® mtired chef®"d was a veteran of the U.S. Armysemng during World War n
Mrs. Hallene B. Spencer
Mrs. Hallene Beck Spencer of
3763 Creekwood Drive in Kenne.saw.
Ga., and formerly of Cooleemee,
died Thursday, Feb. 6,1992, in Ken-
nesaw, Ga., after being in declining
health.
A graveside service was held
Saturday, Feb. 8. in Kennesaw
.Memorial Gardens, Kennesaw, Ga.
Memorials may be made to the
American Cancer Society. 622 For
syth Medical Park, 1900 S.
Hawthorne Rd.. Winston-Salcm. NC
27I03-39I2.
Mrs. Spencer was bom in Davie
County, a daughter of the late Floyd
and ^rtha Potts Beck. She was
preceded in death by a sister. Lucille
Beck Pittman.
Survivors include: her husband,
Roland Spencer of the home; a
daughter and son-in-law, Karen and
James D. Hogan of Kennesaw. Ga.,
one sister and brother-in-law, Ruth
and Rovie Mayberry of Roanoke,
Va.; two grandchildren; and several
nieces and nephews.
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Mrs. Esther Mozell Soflcy Allen,
78, of Route 2, Mocksville, died ear
ly Monday morning, Feb. 17, 1992,
at N.C. Baptist Hospital.
Funeral services were to be held
Wcdne.sday, Feb. 19, in Bethlehem
United Methodist Church with the
Revs. Robert Peurifoy and Donald
Funderburk officiating. Burial was to
follow in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Choir Robe Fund of Bethlehem
United Methodist Church, do F.R.
Ellis, Route 2, Box 610, Mocksville,
NC 27028.
Mrs. Allen was bom in Davie
County to the late Thomas and Bar
bara Allen Sofley and had been
employed with Western Electric. She
was a member of Bethlehem United
Methodist Church. Her husband,
Charlie Glenn Allen preceded her in
death Nov. 25, 1979.
Survivors include: a daughter, Lcta
Ellis of Route 2, Moclcsville; three
sons, Cornell Allen of Tulsa, Okla.,
C.W. Allen of Route 2 Mocksville
and Lester Allen of Route 4. Ad
vance; .seven grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; and two si.sters,
Mrs. Pauline Allen of Mock.sville and
Miss Juaniln Sofley of Advance.
^ Mrs. Helen Bobbitt
Mrs. Helen Bobbitt, of Daniels
Road. Mocksville, died Tuesday,
Feb. 18, 1992 at her home after a
lingering illness.
She was the wife of Jesse Bohhill.
Funeral arrangements arc in
complete. The hwly is at Eatons
Funeral Home.
/ Earl Thurman Bowles
Mr. Earl Thurman Bo>vles, 80, of
Springhill Dr., Edgewood Circle,
Cooleemec, died Wednesday morn
ing, Feb. 12, 1992, at his home.
Funeral services were held Satur
day. Feb. IS, in Eatons Funeral
Chapel, conducted by the Rev.
Donald Funderburk and Dr. Ronald
Mann. Burial was in Oak Grove
United Methodist Church cemetery.
Memorials may he made to Davie
County Hospice, P.O. Box 665,
Mocksville, NC 27028-0665.
Mr. Bowles was born in Davie
County Nov. 4, 1911, to the late
Maslen and Julia SumnKrs Bowles
and was retired with over 40 years of
service from Burlington Industries,
Erwin Plant. He had also worked
with the Davie Furniture Company.
In his retirement, he had managed
Beach Apartments in Kurc Beach,
and had been a lifelong member of
Oak Grove United Methodist
Church.
He was preceded in death by bis
wife, Franl^ Wall Bowles, who died
July 22, 1984.
Survivors include: four daughters,
Mrs. James (Ruby) Thomp.son of
Roanoke, Va., Mrs. Johnny
(Laveme) Holder of Salisbury, Mrs.
Terry (Sue) Wilson of Mooresville,
and Ms. Joyce Bowles of Mocksville;
two sons. Earl Norman Bowles of
Myrtle ^ach, S.C., and Arnold
Bowles of Salisbury; nine grand
children; two great-grandchildren;
three sisters, Lillace Eaton of
Mocksville, Alberta Baker of
Statesville, and Sadie Evans of
Salisbury; a brother, Thomas Bowles
of Mocluvilte; and several nieces and
nephews.
^ Robert A. Cody
Robert Andrew Cody, 50, of 3454
Valley Cliff Drive, Wiaston-Salem,
formerly of Mocksville, died Tues
day, Feb. II, 1992, at N.C. Baptist
Hospital in Winston-Salem after a
serious illness of two days.
The ftinetal was held Friday, Feb.
14, at Shiloh Baptist Church,
Mocksville, with Dr. A.O. Walker
offtciating. Burial followed at Na
tional Cemeteiy in Salisbury.
Bora Jan. 12, 1942, in Davie
County, Cody was a son of Florence
Van ^ton Cody of Greensboro and
the late Booker T. Cody. A graduate
of Davie County High School and
Guilford Technical Community Col
lege, he was employed as a techni
cian at AT&T in Winston-Salem.
He was a Vietnam veteran and a
member of Shiloh Baptist Church.
Survivors, in addition to his
mother, include: a brother, Michael
Cody of Mock.sville; and six sisters,
Rcbrcca Isaac of Williams Street,
Mocksville, Helen Evans and Lula
Nicholson, bolh of Greensboro. Jen
ny Llewellyn of New York City,
N.Y., Berlena Cody of Yonkers,
N.Y., and Patricia Ccxiy of Patlcr-
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Mrs. Otis
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Draughn. 86. of
Route 4.
Mocksville.
died Tuesday.
Feb. II. 1992.
at Rowan
Memorial
Hospitai.
Mrs. Draughn".
was bom in For-
syth County on May 12,1905, to the
late Je.s.sc and Flora I.ogan .Stewart.
She was a retired c<M>k from area
cafes and a member of Bear Creek
Baptist Church.
She married Jessie Draughn on
April 16. 1922. He preceded her in
death on Aug. 13, 1988.
She was also preceded in death by
two sons, Lester and Everette
Draughn. three brothers. Lee, Walt
and John Stewart, and three sisters,
Mrs. Magpe Cleary, Mrs. Viola
Cleary and Mrs. Ida Boger.
Survivors include; four sons, Thur-
mon Draughn of Route 4,
Mocksville, Clarence Draughn of
Route 1, Mocksville, Earl Draughn
of Route 9, Mocksville. and Ervin
Draughn of Mocksville; 18 grand
children; 25 great-gratidchildren;
three great-great-grandchildren; and
two sisters, Mrs. Mamie Bameycas-
tle and Mrs. Hattie Boger, both of
Mocksville.
The family received friends at
Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home from
7-9 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12,
and at other titnes at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Ervin Draughn of Cherry
Hill Road.
Funeral services were conducted
Thursday, Feb. 13, at 2 p.m. at Bear
Creek Baptist Church with the Revs.
Bill Creason and Jack Johnson of-
Hciating. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers were her
grandsons: Mack Draughn, Larry
Draughn, Randy Draughn, Michael
Draughn, Gene Draughn, Ronnie
Draughn, Mark Draughn, and Ricky
Draughn.
/ Walter S. Head
Mr. Walter Slate Head, 56, of
Myrtle Beach, S.C., died Sunday,
Feb. 16, 1992, at Hilton Head
Hospital, Hilton Head, S.C., after a
short illness.
Mr. Head was born in Rowan
County, the son of Laura Wal.ser
Head and the late Luther Ray Head.
He was a retired grmer with Bi-Lo
Inc. Mr. Head was a charter member
of the Optimi.st Club in Conway, pa.st.
treasurer of the Boy Scouts of
America, Troop 8.50 committee, and
served in the U.S. Army as a military
policeman. He moved to Myrtle
Beach in 1973 from Salisbury.
Surviving arc: his wife, Judy
Savage Head of Myrtle Beach; his
mother of Coolccntce; and two sons,
Walter Scott Head of Hilton Head
Island and Christopher Ray Head of
Myrtle Beach.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, Feb. 18, at McMillan-Small
Funeral Home with the Rev. J. Kirk
Lawton officiating. A graveside ser
vice was held Wednesday, Feb. 19,
at Rowan Memorial Park in Salisbury
with the Rev. Steve Hayncs
officiating.
Memorials may be made to Mercy
Hospice of Horry Co., P.O. Box
1409, Myrtle Beach, SC 29578.
Rev. John A. Johnson
The Rev. John Arthur Johnson, 60,
of Route 4, Mocksville, died Sunday,
Feb. 16, 1992, in the Emergency
Room of Davie County Hospital.
A memorial service was to be held
Wednesday night, Feb. 19, in Holy
Cross Lutheran Church, Route 4,
Mocksville with Bishop Mark
Menees officiating. The family was
to receive friends at the church im
mediately following the service.
Born July 9, 1931, in Erie, Pa., to
the late Arthur Severin and Loretta
Miller Johniion, be was pastor of Ho
ly Cross Lutheran Church in
MocLsville. He grew up in Erie, Pa.,
and graduated from Thicl College in
Greenville, Pa., with a bachelor's
degree in chemistry and physics. He
obtained his master's degree in
Sacred Theology at Lutheran
Seminary in Philadelphia. He held
pastorates in Holy Trinity Lutheran
Church and Muhlenburg Lutheran
Church, both in Philadelphia. He also
served at Trinity Lutheran Church in
Smethport, St. Stcpheas Lutheran
Church in Erie, Pa., and St. Marks
Lutheran Church in Lumberton. He
had been the pastor of Holy Cross
Lutheran Church in Mocksville since
1986.
Survivors include: his wife. Dona
Adamson Johnson of the home; two
daughters, Elizabeth K. John.son of
Philadelphia, Pa. and Heidi Rhyne of
Dalton, Ga.; one son, Krister
Johnson of Evanston, 111.; one sister,
Mrs. Elizabeth Hayes ofCorry, Pa.;
two brothers, David Johnson of
Waterford, Pa., and Paul Johnson of
Erie, Pa.; and several nieces and
nephews.
Memorials should be directed to
Holy Cross Lutheran Church. Route
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Mr. Jesse Johnson "Jesse" King.
84, of Route 6, Advance died early
Sunday morning, Feb. 16. 1992 in
Davie Coumy Hospital.
Funeral .services were held Tues
day. Feb. IR. in Vadkin Valley Bap
tist Church with the Revs. Ronnie
Craddock, Leon Wood and A.G.
Parker ofYiciating. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Cemetery Fund of Vadkin Valley
Baptist Church. Route 6, Advance
NO 27006. '
Mr. King was bom in Davie Coun
ty March 16. 1908. to the late James
Monroe and Mary Ellen Smith and
was a farmer and .sawmill worker. He
was a long-time member of Vadkin
Valley Baptist Church.
Survivors include; his wife of
forty-two years. Nellie James King of
the home, and a sister, Mrs. Addie
K. Martin of Marshalltown. Iowa;
and several nieces and nephews.
Ann Thompson
Jfl', Thompson. 41. of Rt. 5. Mocksville. died
Tuesday Feb. Il, 1992, at her
f decliningttealth for two years
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«IKIWebb Lee Hendrix.
She graduated from East Hieh
tfie T' *"t 1?®' ^ employed inRo J™f'popartment of WachoviaBank of Winston-Salem.
She was preceded in death by a
daughter. Ai^ela Louise Thompson.
w if.a son. JonathanWebster Thompson of the home; two
wstere Margaret H. Srrath and RubyH. Veler both of Winston-Salem;one br^er. James R. Hendrix of
Rural Hall; her adqxed mother
J^isc L. Groce of Winston-Salem;
five nieces; and a number of devoted
aunts and uncles.
were held Thurs-day. Feb 13. at Hayworth-Miller
Silas Creek Chapel by the Revs. Den
nis Bell and Grady Trivett. Burial
^llowed in Jonestown Baptist
Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Kidney Foundation of N.C., 5970
^ John A. Murph
John Anderson Murph. 73. of 5635
Foster Road. Woodleaf. died at 3:45
p.m. Thursday. Feb. 13. 1992, at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
Winston-Salem. He had been in
declining health two years.
The funeral was held Saturday.
Feb. 15. at South River United
Methodist Church, conducted by the
Rev. D.H. Lutz. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to South
River United Methodist Church.
Route 1. Woodleaf. NC 27504.
Born May 25. 1918. in Rowan
County. Murph was a son of the late
Everette Lucky and Temperance
Sleele Murph. He retired as a .sawcr
for Shaver Wood Products and was
a veteran of the U.S. Army, .serving
during World War 11.
Surviving are: his wife. Hillary S.
Murph; a son. Michael Murph of
Route 4. Mocksville; a daughter. Lou
Ann Turner of Mocksville; three
grandchildren; a brother. E.L.
Murph Jr. of Cleveland; and seven
sisters. Gladys Murph of Cleveland.
Oneta Hood. Ruby Overcash.
Margaret Reavis, Lula Guntcr and
Elizabeth Williams, all of Woodleaf.
and Clara Miller of Salisbury.
^Bwsie S. Spry
Bessie Safley Spry. 97. formerly of
Route 4. MocLsville. died Tuesday.
Feb. 11. 1992. at Autumn Care of
Mocksville.
The limeral was held Friday. Feb.
14. at Liberty United Methodist
Church, conducted by the Rev. Hal
Vamer, pa.stor. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Liber
ty United Methodist Church. Route
4. Mocksville. NC 27028.
Bom May 26. 1894. in Davie
County. Mrs. Spry was a daughter of
the late Thomas and Alice Graves
Safley. A homemaker. she had been
a lifelong member of Liberty United
MelhodLst Church.
Her husband. Jo.scph Franklin
Spry, died May 21. 1991. and a^^l^ghter. Margaret Brown, died in
Survivors include: four daughters.
Helen Snider. Lib Richkus. Lois
Munday and Betty Brooks, all of
Mocksville; four sons. Bruce. Jim.
Joe and Lewis Spry, all of
Mocksville; 29 grandchildren; nine
stepgrandchildren; 39 great
grandchildren; 10 stcpgreat-
grandchildren; and four
great-great-grandchildren.
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Weldon Armstrong Sr.
Mr. Weldon Harry Armstrong Sr.,
W. of Route 2. Gordy Road. Pilot
Mountain died early Sunday morn-
mg, Feb. 23. 1992. at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital afler an extend-
CO illness.
He was bom in Forsyth County
Mnrch 18. 1927. to William Henry
^ Georgia Ann Stewart Armstrong.
Mr. Armstrong was a retired con
struction worker, a veteran of World
War 11. serving in the United States
Air Force, and was of the Baptist
laith.
. ^""''vors include: his wife, Mrs.
Mable Rachel Armstrong of the
home; three daughters, Mrs. William
O. (Terwa) Duggins of Winston-
Salcm. Mrs. Marvin (Kathy) Wright
arid Mrs. Aubrey (Yvonne) Ferrell,
^1 of Pinnacle; four sons, Mr.
Weldon Harry Armstrong Jr. of Pilot
Mountain, Mr. Ronald Eugene Arm-
^ong of Mocksville, Mr. John
TJomas Armstrong of the home and
Mr Jeffery Allen Armstrong of
Asheboro; nine grandchildren; four
stepgrandchildren; two stepgreat-
grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs
Irene Campbell of Old Town, Mrs."
Flossie Fine of Lcwisville and Mrs.
Grace Chappell of Winston-Salem.
Funeral .services were held Tues-Jy, Feb. 25. at 11 a.m. at the Cox-
Nccdham Funeral Home Chapel in
Pilot Mountain, conducted by the
Rev. Zcno Groce. Burial with
mililary- honors was conducted at
Grestview Memorial Park. Rural
by King American Legion Post
V Henry Colon Green
Mr. Henry Colon Green. 65, of
Route 7. Mock.sville. died Monday,
Feb. 24. 1992, at the V.A. Medical
Center in Sali.shury after being in
declining health.
Funeral services were to be held
Wcdne.sday. Feb. 26. at F.ntons
Funeral Chapel, nuri.tl was to follow
in Center United Melhixlisl Church
cemetery.
He was born March 3. 1926, in
Davie County to Nellie Tutterow
Gi^n of Mocksville and the late
James Burris Green. He was retired
from Seafoid Lumber Co. and was
a veteran in the United States Army
and Navy, serving during World War
11.
Surviving, in addition to his
mother, arc: four .sisters, Mrs. Marie
Hancs and Mrs. Bcrnice .Saunders,
both of Mock.sville. Mrs. Shirley
Stroud of Statcsville, and Mrs. Edna
Beck of Winston-Salem; and four
brothers, James. Bobby, Kenneth and
Wayne Green, all of Mocksville.
^ Mae Chaffin Barber
Mae Chaflin Barber, 78, of 507
Turner St., Thomasviile, a Davie
County native, died Tuesday, Feb.
18, 1992, at her home. She had been
in declining health for two years.
The funeral was held Friday. Feb.
21. 1992. at Calvary United Church
of Christ, conducted by the Rev.
Harold W. Holstc. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Calvary United Church of Christ,
1410 Lexington Ave., Thomasviile,
NC 27360.
Born May 27. 1913, Mrs. Barber
was a daughter of the late Kenneth
Marvin and Maude Miller Chafftn. A
retired employee of Maro Hosiery
Mill, she was a member of Calvary
United Church of Christ, the Bible
class. Best of Life Club and Whitener
Circle.
She had lived in Davidson County
since 1946 and Thomasviile since
1957.
Her husband, Lonnie B. Barber,
died March 4, 1974.
Survivors include: three sons. Bill
Chaffin of Lexington, Charles Barber
of the home and Dale Barber of
Thomasviile; seven grandchildren;
six great-grandchildren; and six
brothers, Hugh, Kenneth and Gene
Chaffin, all of Woodleaf, Charlie and
John Chaffin, both of Wise, Va., and
Robert Chaffin of Lexington.
. Gertrude'Gertie'Hulchins
Mrs. Gertrude Parker ••Gertie"
Hulchins 84, of IM9 Don Ave..
inston-SiUem. died at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital TVesday. F^b.
h?^i.i?? ^ declininghealth for many years and .seriousk
ill for two months.
Sht: was bom October 31, 1907. inYadkin County, daughter of Tandy
Parker. Shemoved to Forsyth County in 1945
and was employed by Ba.ssick-Sack
j o- for many years, retiring in 1958due to poor health. She was a
SJh'
preceded in
Su^ivingare: her husband. RogerB. Hutchias of the home; flur
brothers. James E. Parker of East
rh ; '^^^P^^ker of Advance.Charles and Buddy Parker, both of
Yadkmville; and her stepmother.
V [fu- n" """^hins Parker ofYadkmville.Funei^ Sluices were Friday, Feb.
41. at Voglers Reynolda Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Leon Wood.
Interment followed in Crestview
Memorial Park.
' Helen A. Bobbitt
- Mrs. Helen Anders Bobbitt. 60, of
Route 7. Mocksville, died Tue.sday
doming. Feb. 18, 1992, at her home
aflcr an extended illness.
A graveside .service was held Fri-
il«^ ^'l'" Crovc Map^si Church cemetery in ln-
^pendence. Va., with the Rev. Fred
Jennings officiating.
Bobbitt was born Nov. 3
Rwd and Lula Cole Anders and was
IfefS oflheBap-
J&se Bobbitt of the home; five
2';f'=0'J'j:yHootsofY;dkin
^bbitt of Mocksville. and Sue Bob-
Jesse
f Woiganton. andffio ScottTObbitt and Jerry Bobbitt, all ofMocksville; 21 grandchildren and
one great-grandchild.
Mildred H. Leab
Mildred Hall Leab, 67, of Route 1,
Cleveland, died Wednesday, Feb.
19,1992, at her home. She had been
ill for one day.
The funeral was held Friday, Feb.
21, at Summersett Funeral Home
Memorial Chapel, Salisbury, con
ducted by the Rev. Arnold Bell.
pa.stor of Cleveland Baptist Church.
Burial was in the National Cemetery
of Salisbury.
Memorials may be made to
Cleveland Baptist Church. P.O. Box
325, Cleveland. NC 27013.
Born June 5, 1924, in Rowan
County, Mrs. Leab was a daughter
of the late Anderson D. and Laura
Morris Hall. A homemaker, she was
a member of Cleveland Baptist
Church. She was educated in the
Rowan County schools.
Survivors include: her husband,
Joseph C. Leah; two sons, Roger Jay
Leab of King and Billy Max Leab of
Advance; a daughter, Millie Jean
Leab Nesbit of Muscatine. Iowa;
three grandchildren; one great
grandchild; a brother, Floyd H. Hall
of Salisbury; and a sister. Dorothy
Nail of Cleveland.
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Sara L. Miller
Sara Lillian Miller, 66, of Route 4,
Courlney-Huntsville Road, Vadkin-
ville, died Wednesday. Feb. 19,
1992. at Forsylh Memorial Hospital
after being in declining health.
Funeral services were held Friday,
Feb. 21, at Turners Creek Baptist
Church, conducted by the Revs. Con
rad Hatfleld. Curman Sprinkle, and
Alan Barker. Burial followed in the
church cemetery. Friends were
received at Batons Funeral Home in
Mocksville Thursday, Feb. 20.
She was bom June 19, I92S, in
Vadkin County, a daughter of the late
George Washington and Isa Todd
Miller. She was retired from R.J.
Reynolds Tobacco Co. with 31'A
years of .service. Ms. Miller was a
member of Turners Creek Baptist
Church.
Survivors include: three brothers,
James Anderson Miller Sr. and
LeRoy Clarence Miller, both of
Courtney, and Nelson Reese Miller
of Yadkinville; one sister, Annie
Pearl Pettit of Courtney; and several
nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by two
brothers, . Paul C. Miller and
Lswrence W. Miller.
I Edward F. Smith Sr.
Mr. Edward Franklin Smith Sr.,
74. of 2416 Pickford Ct., Winston-
Salcm, died Sunday evening. Feb.
23, 1992, at his home.
He was a native of Davie County,
and had lived in Winston-Salem near
ly all of his life. He was a member
of St. Benedict the More Catholic
Church and was an indq)endent real
estate and life insurance agent. Mr.
Smith was a former member of the
Knights of Columbus. He was a
veteran of the United States Air
Force, having served in World War
U and was a member of the Psi Beta
Sigma Fraternity.
Surviving are: one daughter,
Phyllis Smith Grace of Winston-
Salem; one son, Edward F. Smith Jr.
of Winston-Salem; one grand.son; a
son-in-law, Att. Michael A. Grace
Sr. of Winston-Salem: a sister-in-
law, Eula Smith of Wiaston-Salem;
and several nieces, nephews, and
other relatives and friends.
Graveside rites were to be held
Wednesday, Feb. 26, in Evergreen
Cemetery, conducted by Father
Lawrence Hunt.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Winston-.Snlcm/Forsyth
County Inc., 1100 S. .Stratford Rd.,
Win.ston-.Snlcm, NC.
Ella R. Rusher
Ella Jeanettc Ritchie Rusher, 60,
formerly of Elm Street, Salisbury,
died at 6:25 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23,
1992, at Alexander County Hospital
in Taylorsville.
The funeral was to be held
Wednesday, Feb. 26, at the Sum-
mersett Funeral Home Memorial
Chapel, conducted by the Rev.
Robert Turner, pastor of First
Church of the Nazarene. Burial was
to follow in Rowan Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Alexander County, 412
Third St. SW, Taylorsville, NC
28681.
Born Sept. 16, 1931, in Davie
County, Mrs. Rusher was a daughter
of the late Walter D. and Ella Mae
Davis Ritchie. A graduate of the
—Salisbury city schools, she was a
retired textile inspector and a member
of First Church of the Nazarene of
Salisbury.
Mrs. Rusher was preceded in death
by two husbands, Ivo E. Gamette and
Glenn Rusher and by one brother
Walter Max Ritchie, who died in
1967.
Survivors include: a son, Tony
Eugene Lake of Salisbury; a
daughter. Cynthia Harbinson of
Taylorsville; one grandchild; one
great-grandchild; one grother, Ken
neth Ritchie of Salisbury; and one
sister. Sue Haney of Charlotte.
. ^ary Beth Sell
Mary Beth Anderson Sell,
of 3330 Williston Road, Walker-
town, died Saturday, Feb. 22, 1992
aJ Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
; She was bom in Winston-Salem
Jhn. 24, 1943, to Roy and Ruby Key
Anderson. Mrs. Sell was an
^ployee of the Winston-Salem
Jounal and a member of Gospel Light
Baptist Church.
^.Surviving are: her husband, Mr.
wrry Sell; two daughters, Lynne S
Soutftem and LeAnn Sell, both of
Walkertown; a son, Mr. Darien Sellof Wiaston-Salem; two grand.sons;
brother, Mr. Joe Anderson of
ad Town; two sisters, Mrs. Ann
FOIds of Mocksville and Mrs. Betty
Maurer of Winston-Salem.
.Funeral services were held Tues-
day , Feb. 25, in the Vogler & Sons
Mam Street Chapel, conducted by
Dr. Bobby Roberson. Burial follow
ed in the Gardens of Memory.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Winston-Salem/Forsyth
County, IIOO-C S. Stratford Road,
27103 ^'"ston-Salem, NC
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/ Sloney Alexander
iloncy Alexander of 85 Mill Si.,
Mocksvillc, died Sunday, March I at
pavic County Ho.spiial. He had been
in declining health for some time and
seriously ill for three days.
Funeral services were .set for 2:.10
p.m. Wednesday in the ehapcl of
Morrison Stiklcvent Funeral Home in
Mocksville. Elder Whaid Rose was
to officiate. Burial was to follow in
Rose Ceinetery. The family was to
receive friends 30 minutes prior to
the .service.
Born in Alexander County to the
late John and Julia McDowell Alex
ander. he was a ntcmhcr of New
Jerusalem Holiness Church. He was
retired from Martin Brothers Store
His wife. Callie Alexander!
preceded him in death.
Survivors include: a foster
daughter. Hazel Sampson of.
Charlotte; and a sister, Alice W.
Gailher of Mock.sviIle.
y Kayla Renae Driver
Miss Kayla Renae Driver, age 15
months, daughter of Kenneth Wayne
and Michelle Lee Doss Driver, died
at 1:50 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, at the
Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New
Orleans, La.
She was bom in Forsyth County
Nov. 24. 1990.
Surviving in addition to her parents
of Yadkinville. Route 5, are; grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Doss
of Route 1. Yadkinville. Mr. Miles
Driver of Yadkinville; her great-
j grandparents, Ray and Lola Doss of
I Route 1, Yadkinville and Mrs. Lin
da Godbcy of Yadkinville.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m.
Tuesday. March 3, at Bethel Baptist
Church, conducted by the Rev. Gene
Casstevcns. Burial was in the church
' cemetery.
Mr. Hugh "Pete" Carter
Mr. Hugh "Pete" Carter, 72, of
Route 8. Mocksvillc, died Friday,
Feb. 28 in Davie County Hospital
following a brief illness.
A native of Davie County, he was
retired from Ingcrsoli-Rnnd Com
pany. He was a member of St. John
AME Zion Church. He was a son of
the late Che.ster and Jessie Woodraff
Carter.
Survivors include: his wife, Mrs.
Rosic Barker Carter, of the home; a
daughter, Mrs. Ernestine Grant, of
MtKksville; a son. Richard Donald
Carter of Mocksville; a brother,
Glenn Carter of Mocksville; seven
grandchildren; and two
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 4
p.m. Sunday at St. John AME Zion
Church with the Rev. R.W. Myers
officiating. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
Jessie G. Gaither
The funeral for Jessie Gay Gaither
will be at 4 p.m. Thursday, March
5, at Mount Zion Holiness Church,
conducted by Overseer James Ijames.
Burial was to be in the family plot of
Piney Grove AME Zion Church
cemetery in Harmony.
The body was to remain at
Morrison-Studcvent Funeral Home.
Mocksvillc, until placed in the church
on Wednesday night at 6 p.m. The
family was to be at the church for
visitation on Wednesday night from
7 to 8.
Gaither, 56, of 300 Milling Road,
died Thur^ay, Feb. 27, at N.C. Bap
tist Hospital, Winston-Salem after a
lengthy illness.
VMatallne Collette
Miss Mataline Collette, daughter of
the late Robert Wesley and Mattic
Stonestreet Collette. died Sunday,
March I. at the Brookridge Retire
ment Center in Winston-Salem.
norn Aug. 16. 1916. in Davie
County, she graduated from
Mocksville High Sehotd. attended
Mars Hill College, and graduated
from Women's College, now the
.University of North Carolina at
Greensboro.
.She began her early teaching career
in Roekingham and Whiteville.
before coming to Wiaston-Salem
where she spent the remainder of her
career teaching chemistry at R.J.
Reynolds High School. There she
was chairperson of the Science
Department for many years before
her retirement in 1978. During her
tenure as a teacher, she continued her
education at Brown University the
Massachusetts Institute of
Technology. ^ ^ ,
In 1974 she studied at Oxford
University in England as the recipient
of a Reynolds Tobacco Company
scholarship. She received a master's
degree from the University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill.
She was a member of Ardmore
Baptist Church and the education
sorority. Delta Kappa Gamma. Beta
Nu Chapter.
Surviving are; her brothers, Roy
Collette of Mocksville, Ed Collette
and Joe Collette. both of Winston-
Salem and Gene Collette of Rich
mond, Va., as well as five nieces and
two nephews.
The ftineral was at 2 p.m. Tuesday,
March 3, at the Voglcr & Sons
Reynolda Chapel, conducted by the
Rev. Ty Talton. Burial followed at
Eaton's Baptist Church in Cana,
Davie County.
Memorials may be made to the
Building Fund of Ardrrrore Baptist
Church or to The Baptist Retirement
Home.s of North Carolina, Inc.
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>' Bessie Crews Hairston
""'™™ of
M died Monday inNorth Carolina Baptist Hospital after
a five-day illness.
She was bom in Davie County, a
daughter of the late Alexander andAlice Nichol, Crews. She was retired
ironi the Davie County Schools food
service program. She was a member
of Piney Grove United Methodist
Church in Advance.
Ethel Ellerbee of Jamaica, N.Y.
The b^y is at Morri.son Studevcnt
Funeral Home pending completion of
arrnngcmrnls.
Mrs. Robert Knighfon
Garv Mil ' '"a m. with
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I9ro"m fflSv'"" '^Prtl 15,. delate Oscar• and Mamie Fulton Dunn ei,
laudirio B6 'Bugni in Bossier Parish <><
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and nephews. ' "" nieces
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jucsts that a contribution
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Willfam Nathan Jones
Mr. William Nathan Jones. 86. of
Route 3. Cornatzer Road.
Mocksville, died Sunday. March I.
?A. Baptist Hospital in
Winston-Salem.
He was bom in Davie County July
8. 1905. to the late John Davis and
Elizabeth Foster Jones and was the
owner and operator of Jones Grocery
on Route 3. Cornatzer Rd. for 46
years. He had worked at Erwin Mills
in Cooleemee for 13 years before
entehng the grocery store business
Survivors include: his wife of 58
years. Helen Hege Jones of the home;
two sons and a daughter-in-law. Bud
and Nancy Foard Jones of Lexington,
and Clement Jones of Route 3,'
Mocksville; one granddaughter. MissLori Jones of Route 3. Mocksville.
and a very clo.se friend, Mrs. Shirley
Shoffner of Route 4. Mocksville.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Tuesday. March 3. in Eatons
Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Alvin
Pope officiating. Burial was in Cor
natzer United Methodist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Building Fund of Cornatzer United
Methodist Church. Route 3
Mocksville. NC 27028.
ete Junior Langley
Mr. Pete Junior Langley. 59. of
Route 5, Mocksville. died Friday,
Feb. 28. at For.syth Memorial
Hospital.
He was born Sept. 8. 1932, in
Winston-Salcm to P.J. and Pearl
Haigwood Langley.
Survivors include: Ms. Patricia
Calloway of the home; two .step
daughters. Jane Necessary of
Winston-Salcm. Dorothy Calloway
of Mocksville; one stepson. Steve
Calloway of Mocksville; one grand
son; and his former wife. Margie
l.anglcy of Winston-Salcm.
Graveside services were at 2 p.m.
Monday, March 2. at Crest view
Memorial Parkjn Rural Hall, con
ducted by Dr. Cecil Cave.
•' Rev. Norman H. Joyner
The Rev. Norman Hepler Joyner.
69, of Route 15. Hoots Road.
Statesville, died Saturday. Feb. 29.
at Davis Community Hospital in
Statesville.
Joyner was bom Aug. 14. 1922. in
Iredcll County. He graduated fiom
Wake Forest College and Southem
Seminary in Louisville, Ky. He serv
ed the following churches in
chronological order: Livonia, ind..
Shady Brook Baptist Church in Kan-
napolis, Troutman Baptist Church in
Troutman. Oakdale Baptist Church in
Statesville, Bethel Baptist Church in
Bethel; was associate pastor of
Fallstown Baptist Church in Trout
man and Wayside Baptist Church in
Statesville. He served in the United
States Navy twice. He .served two
terms on the Iredcll County Board of
'Commissioners and served two terms
in the North Carolina Senate,
representing Ircdell and Catawba
counties.
Surviving are: his wife. Mrs. Ruby
Cooke Joyner; three sons. Dr.
Ronald Joyner of Stone Mountain.
Oa., Mr. Mark Joyner of Wake
Forest, and Mr. Judson Joyner of
Cairo, Egypt; two daughters. Dr.
Cariotta Joyner of Silver Springs.
Md., and Ms. Norma Joyner of Los
Angeles. Calif.; and two sisters. Mrs.
Hazei J. Rcavis of Yadkinville and
Mrs. Helen J. Smith of Mocksville.
Funeral services were at 11 a.m.
Tuesday. March 3. at First Baptist
Church of Statesville. conducted by
the Rev. Henry Cook. Burial was in
Sandy Springs Baptist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Wayside Baptist Church Building
Fund. Route 7. Box 35. Statesville.
NC 28677.
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William B. Penninger
Mr. William Burton Penninger.
81, of Route I, Sheffield Road.
Mocksville, died Saturday, Feb. 29,
at his home.
Funeral services were Monday,
M^h 2. at 2 p.m. at Eaton's Funeral
Chapel, conducted by the Rev.
Leiand Richardson. Burial was in Ci
ty Memorial Cemetery in Salisbury.
Memorials may be made to the
Finst Presbyterian Church. 261 S.
Main St., Moclc.sville, NC 27028.
He was bom March 20, 1910, in
Rowan County, a son of the late
William Henry and Alice Unora
Mowery Penninger. He was a
member of First Presbyterian Church
m Mocksville. He was retired from
Gil.son Brothers, Inc. in Stateisville.
where ^ had been a ceilined welder.
Survivors include: his wife. Sallie
Mae Goforth Penninger of the home-
two daughters. Christine Kalish of
Kemersyille and Pamela McDanicI of
Mocksville; five grandchildren; one
great-grandchild; a brother. J. Frank
Penninger of Woodleaf; a sister.
Katherine Miller of Mocksville and
a half brother, Melvin Mcfntyre of
Salisbury.
He was preceded in death by a son,
Henry Delano Penninger in 1943 and
a daughter, Carolyn Elaine Pennineer
in 1953.
Shirley O. Scott
Shirley Osbome Scott, 77, of 1017
Richard St., Salisbury, died Friday,
Feb.^ 28, at Rowan Memorial
Hospital after being in declining
health for six weeks and seriously ill
for one week.
A graveside service was at I p.m.
Saturday. Feb. 29, at Rowan
Memorial Park, conducted by the
Rev. Dr. Ronald Coleman, pa.stor of
North Main Baptrst Church.
Bora April 24. 1915, in Grayson
County. Va.. Mrs. Scott was a
daughter of the late Zeb Vance and
Nora Plummer Osbome. She was
educated in Tenneiisee and retired
from Burlington Industries in
Cooieemee. She was a member of
North Main Baptist Church.
Survivors include: her husband,
Roy Edward Scott, whom she mar
ried July 1.1955; a son, Jimmy Zack
Osbome of Cooieemee; two step- ;
sons, L.G. '"Scottie" Scott of
Spencer and James "Buddy" Scott of
Winston-Salem; a stepdaughter,
Murlene Keller of Harmony; two
grandchildren; three great
grandchildren; a brother, Paul
Ossborae of Sali.sbury; and four
sisters. Mildred Wood and Grace
Heilig, both of Salisbury, and Wilma
Vogler and Connie Riser, both of
Concord. ,
Mrs. Eva B. Wagoner
Mrs. Eva Blanche Bostic Wagoner.
83, of Blumenthal Home, Clemmons.
died there Wedne.sday morning. Feb.
26
She was bora Feb. 23, 1909. m
Winston-Salem to James Garficld and
Sallie Lou Holder Bostic. She spent
her life in Winston-Salem and was a
member of Christ Moravian Church,
where she was a member of the
Schwalde Oa.ss and the Women s
Fellowship. She retired in 1964 from
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. with over
40 years of service.
Surviving are: two sisters. Mrs.
Margaret Yarborough and Mrs.
Mary Thomas, both of Winston-
Salem; one stepson, Albert M.
Wagoner of Winston-Salem; one
stemlaughter, Mrs. Hazel Wagoner
of Mocksville; and several nieces and
nephews. u u ».
A graveside service was held at
10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 28, at Mora
vian Graveyard by the Rev. James
Salzwedel.
Memorials may be made to the
Building Fund of Christ Moravian
Church, 919 W. Academy St..
Winston-Salem. N.C. 27101.
Minnie P. Waters
Mrs. Minnie Peoples W.tters. 81.
of 2609 Watcrbury St., Winston-
Salem. died Tuesday. Feb. 25.
Mrs. Waters was born in Davie
County June 20. 1910. to the late
John Robert and Essie Boger Waters.
She was a member of Intmanuel
Moravian Church since 1943 and had
retired in 1976 from N.C. Rnptisl
Hospiijil.
Survivors include: a daughter. Kay
Waters Hall of Hou.ston. Texas: two
grandchildren; five great
grandchildren; and one brother.
Howard C. Peoples of
Win.ston-Salem.
Graveside services were conducted
Thursday. Feb. 27. at II a.m. at
Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, con
ducted by the Rev. William V.
Camplvll .Sr.
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Mrs. Ida Mac Ballinger, 87, of
Winston-Salem, died TXiesday nor*
ning, March 10, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital. She was a resident of
Winston-Salem Convalescent Home.
She was bom in Sunlight, Tenn,
Dfcc. 10. 1904, to the late Dr. and
Mrs. John Ballinger. She made her
home in Wiaston-Salem for the past
50 years. She was a member of Mar
shall Baptist Church.
Mrs. Ballinger was preceded in
death by her husband, Fred R. Davis,
arid a son. Rex P. Davis.
Survivors include: a daughter,
Mrs. Clerissia Moran of Winston-
Salen\; a son, William R. Davis of
Greenwood Lakes, Advance; and
several grandchildren.
. A graveside service was to be held
pursday. March 12 at ! p.m. at
Marshall Baptist Church cemetery
with the Rev. Ryland Rock
ofltciating.
Lavora S. Harrelson
Mrs. Lavora Stroud Harrelson, 83.
of 519 Fairfield Road, High Point,
died in the High Point Regional
Hospital Monday, March 9, at 10:30
a.m. following a few months illness.
She was bom in Davie County Jan.
11, 1909, a daughter of Patrick and
Sally Godby Stroud. She was married
to Samuel Harrelson in 1939. She
was employed by the Guilford
Hosiery Mill until her retirement. She
was a member of the Allen Jay Bap
tist Church.
Surviving are: her husband of the
home; one brother. Bill Stroud of
Mocksville; and one sister, Gladys
Seamon of Mocksville.
Funeral services were to be in the
Harold C. Davis Funeral Chapel
Wednesday, March II, at 2 p.m..
conducted by the Rev. Max G.
Reece. Burial was to follow in Floral
Garden Park Cemetery.
, William C. Council Sr.
Mr. William C. Council Sr.. 70
of Route 5, Mocksville, died at his
home Wednesday, March 4, after a
long illness.
He was bom Oct. 3, 1921, in
Charlotte, son of Samuel and Fallie
Bryan Council. He grew up in
Durham and earned his bachelor's
degree from East Carolina Universi
ty, Greenville, majoring in physical
education and geography. He was a
pitcher on the baseball team while in
college.
Mr. Council served in the Marine
Corps in World War 0, seeing heavy
action in Okinawa where he receiv
ed the Purple Heart. He worked at
Cwolina Bidogical Supply Company
in Burlinmon from 1947 to 1950, and
for AT&T for 31 years retiring in
1981 from the Guilford Plant. He liv
ed in Graham for 35 years where he
Was a member of the Session and
•served as a raling elder.
Mr. Council was a devoted church
rreirtber, and for the past six years he
had been a member of the Farm-
in^on United Methodist Church •
Surviving are: his wife, Janie
Eakes Council; two sons, William
(Chris) Council Jr. of Wiaston-Salem
pd Douglas H. Council of Farm-
ington; three grandchildren; two
sisters, Mrs. Annabell Powell of
Burlington, and Mrs. Bessie Young
of Raleigh.
Funeral services were conducted at
4 p.m. Friday, March 6, at Vogler's
pneral Home in Clemmons with Dr.
Earl Danieley of Elon College of
ficiating. Burial was in the Farm-
ington Community Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
American Cancer Society, 1900
.Hawthorne Rd., Winston-Salem, NC
27p3; the Alzheimers Association,
Triad North Carolina Chapter, 836
Oak St., Suite 480, Winston-Salem
NC 27101; or Hospice of Davie
County. Mock.svilIe, NC 27028.
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James R. Griffith
Mr. James Robert Griffith died
suddenly at his home in Chicago, III.,
on Wednesday, March 4.
Mr. Griffith was bom on May 12,
1929, in Farmington to Buck and Il
ia Griffith.
He was preceded in death by his
mother and father and three brothers,
Wilson Griffith. Gaither Griffith and
Jack Griffith.
He is survived by: one son, James
Robert Griffith Jr. and one grandson,
James Robert Griffith ID, both of
Chicago; one brother, Walter Grif
fith of Route 6, Advance; and two
sisters, Mrs. Virginia Walker and
Mrs. Sallie Carter, both of Route 6.
Advance.
Funeral services were held in
Chicago on Saturday, March 7. The
family requests that memorials be
made to Green Meadows Baptist
Church Van Fund in lieu of flowers.
Walter Clinton Joyner
Mr. Walter Clinton Joyner, 80, of
Route 13, Statesville, died on March
6 at Emerald Health Care in
Taylorsville.
He was bom in Iredell County, a
son of the late Walter R. Joyner and
the late Delilah Virginia Richard.son.
He was a retired truck driver.
The funeral was held on Monday,
March 9 at 2 p.m. at Westmoreland
Chapel of Bunch-Johnson Funeral
Home in Statesville with the Rev.
Brocc Hancock officiating. Burial
was in Iredell Memorial Gardens.
Survivors include: his wife, Effie
Cook Joyner; a son, Clinton O.
Joyner of Mooresville; a daughter,
Thelma J. Stafford of Statesville; two
brothers, Wilson Joyner and Frank
Joyner, both of Ronda; three sisters,
Mrs Flossie J. Ratledge of
Greensboro, Mrs. Hanna Barnard of
Mocksville and Mrs. Lois Morrison
of Statesville; seven grandchildren;
14 great-grandchildren; and two
great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two
brothers, Oletin Joyner and Dewey
Jtomer, and three sisters. Miss Damie-
Joyner, Mrs. Joyce J. Tucker and
Mrs. Ila J. Grose.
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Mr. Billy Don Lanier. 60, of B.R,
Hunt Road. Lexington, died Sunday.
March at Lexington Memorial
Hospital following a sudden illness,
Mr. Lanier was boiji in Davidson
County on Feb. 16. 1932 to Donald
Melvin Lanier and Ella Mae Lloyd
L^er. He a retired employee of
Dixie-Linwood Furniture Co. and at
tended Fulton United Methodist
Church.
His wife, Rozelle Harper Lanier,
dj^on Jan. 10. 1989.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m.
Tuesday. March 10 at Davidson
Funeral Home chapel by the Rev.
Sue Northcrafl. Burial was in Forest
Hill Memorial Park Cemetery.
Survivors include: two sons. Larry
W. Potts and Jimmy D. Lanier. both
of Lexington; a daughter. Mrs. Kathy
Thomason of Lexington; three
brothers. Charles E. Lanier and
Tommy D. Lanier. both of Lexington
and Burl M. Lanier of Mocksvilte;
five sisters. Mrs. Martha Hayes of
CIctnmons Mrs. Carolyn "Sis"
Willimns of Lexington, Mrs. Bruce
(Bertie Mae) Foster of Reeds. Mrs.
Manuel (Jean) Comatzer of Bixby
and Mrs. Gene (Joyce) Jones of Fork;
and four grandchildren.
^ James C. Peebles
Mr. James Collins Peebles, 59, of
30 Apt. C. Skyline Village. Winston-
Salem. formerly of Advance, di^
Monday. March 9. in N.C. Baptist
Hospital after being In declining
health for several mondts.
He was bom in Davie County, son
of Susannah Peebles. He graduat^
from Davie County Hi^ School in
1950, and was a member of Mt. Sinai
AME Zion CHturch. He also was amember ofCorinthlan Lodge No. 17.
Prince Hall Masons.
He is survived by: his mother of
Advance; one brother, Ernest Oene
Peebles, and sister-in-law. Mary C.
rentes, both of Advance; and a large
number of nieces, nephews, and
cousins, including W.C. Allen of
Clemmons.
Funeral services will be held at 3
p.m. Saturday. March 14, at Mt.
Sinai AME Zion Churdi. Dr. A.M.
Spaulding will officiate, and burial
will follow in the church cemetery.
The body will be taken from
Morrison-Studevent Funeral Home In
Mocksville to the church on Saturday
at I p.m. where the family will meet
with friends at 2 p.m.. one hour prior
to the service.
Mrs. Dot McDowell
Mrs. Dorothy Wlnslow "Dot"
McDowell. 76. of 951 Shamrock
Road. Asheboro. died at 5:35 p.m.
Monday. March 9. at her residence.
She was bom Feb. 21, 1916, in
Randolph County, a daughter of
William Claude and Mary Jane
Barbee Winslow and had been a resi
dent of Asheboro all her life. She was
employed with Randolph Communi
ty College as food service supervisor
retiring in 1980. She was a member
of the North Carolina Yearly Meeting
of Friends. She attended Back Creek
Friends Meeting and die Friendly
Friends Sunday School Class. On
Aug. 3,1935, she was married to the
Rev. George M. McDowell who sur
vives of the home.
Surviving, in addition to her hus
band. are: four sons. G. Kenneth
McDowell of High Point. Jerry T.
McDowell of Greeneville, Tenn.,
Nolan M. McDowell of Clarksville,
Va. and H. Steven McDowell of Ad
vance; 10 grandchildren; .six great
grandchildren; three sisters. Miss
Pauline Winslow and Mrs. Allene
Boaz, both of Asheboro. and Mrs.
J.H. (Annie Belle) Hoofner of
Camc.svillc, Ga.; and one brother.
Worth Win.slow of Rt. 2, Denton.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m.
Thursday. March 12. in Back Creek
Friends Meeting House, conducted
by the Rev. Leslie N. Winslow.
Burial will follow in Randolph
Memorial Park Cemetery.
/ Amy W.G. Neal
Amy Wall Garrett Neal. 102. of
Route 1. Reidsville. died at her home
at 8:30.a.m. on Saturday. March 7.
Mrs. Neal was bom on Nov. 3.
1889. at Price, the daughter of
Thomas Jefferson and Lelia Jones
Garrett. She was preceded in death
by her husband, Robert Lee Neal, Sr.
Mrs. Neal was the oldest member
of Bethesda Pre.sbyterian Church,
Ruffin. to which she belonged for
more than 75 years. She was an
honorary lifetime member of
Presbyterian Women and a charter
member of the Locust Hill
Homemakers Club.
She is survived by: two daughters.
Mrs. Kenneth L. (Elizabeth) Jdinson
of Reidsville and Mrs. James E.
(Lelia) Essie of Mocksville; four
sons. Thomas Garrett Neal of Eden.
Robert Lee Neal, Jr. and David King
Neal. both of Route 1. Reidsville.
and Ben Jones Neal of Oxford; 26
grandchildren; and 36
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Mon
day. March 9. at 11 a.m. at Bethesda
Presbyterian Church, conducted by
the Rev. Cleveland Duke with burial
in the Neal family cemetery.
Donations may be made to Hospice
of Caswell-Alamance. 1713
Edgewood Ave.. Burlington. NC
27215 and to Gideon Intemational.
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Mrs. Ellerbee Cash Sheek, 88,
formerly of Route 2, Mocksville,
tjied late Sunday night, March 8, in
Autumn Care Convalescent Center,
Mocksville, where she had been a
resident for the past three years.
Funeral services were to be at II
a.m. Wednesday, March II, in
Eatons Funeral Chapel with the Revs.
Bobby Swaim and Hal Vamer of
ficiating. Burial was to follow in
Smith Grove United Methodist
Church cemetery.
The family reque.sts that memorials
be made to the Cemetery Fund of
Smith Grove United Methodist
Church, Route 2, Box 670,
Mocksville, NC 27028.
Mrs. Shcck was bom In Davie
County May 9.1903, lotlie late Bog-
gan and Ellen Williams Ca.sh, and
was a retired seamstress with
Monleigh Garment Company in
Mocksville. She had been active in
Davie Senior Citizens and as long as
her health permitted she was an ac
tive member of the Farmington Order
of the Eastern Star.
. She had been a lifelong member of
Smith Grove United Methodist
Church where she had been active
with the United Methodist women
and for many years had been a Sun
day School teacher.
. She was preceded in death by her
husband, Harry Gonzalo Sheek, on
June 22, 1976. Two daughters also
preened her in death, Virginia Boger
in 1973 and Gay Berrier in 1991.
n Surviving are; a daughter, Mrs.
Jane Crotts of Mocksville; four sons,
Jim Sheek of Mocksville, Gilbert
Sheek of Charlotte, John Sheek of
Lexington, and Alton Sheek of
Dallas. Texas; 14 grandchildren; 20
great-grandchildren; one great-great
grandchild; and two step
great-grandchildren.
James P. Snider
Mr. James Philip Snider, 72, of
Lakeview Drive, Mocksville, died
Saturday, March 7, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital after a period of
declining health.
The funeral was conducted at 2
p.m. Monday, March 9, at Eatons
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by
the Revs. Jim Gryder and David
Maynard. Burial was in Needmore
Baptist Church cemetery.
Bom Match 14, 1919, in Davie
County, he was a son of the late
Philip Hosey and Ada Amanda Mur
phy Snider. He was retired from
Heritage Furniture Company in
Mocksville and attended Needmore
nnplisi Church.
Survivors include: his wife,
Margaret McDaniel Snider of the
home; five sisters, Sadie Hendrix,
Mary Brooks and Betty Stroud, all of
Mocksville, and Ella Mae Crawford
and Linda Gary Giyder, both of
Statesville; and two brothers, Robert
Snider of Lexington and Fred Snider
of Mocksville.
Memorials may be made to Need-
more Baptist Church Cemetery Fund,
Route I, Woodlcaf. N.C. 27054.
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Fred L. Blackivood
Sgt. (Ret.) Fred Lanier
Blackwood. 62, of Caniii Lane,
Salisbury, and formerly of
Cooleemee, died Satuniay, March 7,
at Rowan Memorial Hospital In
Salisbury.
Funeral services were held Tues
day, March 10, at 11 a.m. at Batons
Funeral Chapel conducted by the
Revs. Shelby Harbour and Joe Col
lins, Burial was in Salisbury National
Cemetery with Militaiy graveside
rites.
Memorials may be made to Victory
Baptist Church, P.O. Box 686,
Cooleemee, NC 27014 or to First
Baptist Church, Marginal St.,
Cooleemee, NC 27014 or to The
Cooleemee VFW, c/o Jerry Spry,
Cooleemee, NC 27014.
He was bom June 9, 1929, in
Davie County, a son of the late Fred
. Lanier Blackwood and Magdalene
Ellenburg Blackwood Horton. He
was a gunnery sergeant retired fromthe U.S. Marine Corp. He had serv-
. ed during the Korean War and Viet-
:• nam Conflict, was on the Marine
Corp Pistol Team and had received
numerous medals during his military
career. He was also an officer in the
Cooleemee VFW.
After his retirement from the
. rmlitaiy, he was employed with the
Piedmont Correctional System.
He was also a member of First
; Baptist Church in Cooleemee.
Survivors include: four sons, Gary
M. Blackwood and Monte L.
Blackwood of Cooleemee, Ronald F.
Blackwood of Salisbury, and Staff
Sergeabnt Alan D. Blackwood of
Charleston, S.C.; seven grand
children; one brother. Flake
Blackwood of Cooleemee; and two
sisters, Peggy Foster of Cooleemee
and Betty Sue Williams of Troutman.
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' Mrs. Maty Ellen Swisher Brannon,
'71, of 20 Wright Lane, Mocksville,
died at 10:35 p.m. Friday, March 13
at N.C. Baptist HospUal in
Winston-Salem.
She was bom Nov. 9, 1920, in
, Yadkln County to Francis and Nellie
' Ellen Mathis Swisher. She was a
jHtember of Brannon Friends Meeting
.'and attended Liberty United
''Methodist Church near Mocksville.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. Monday, March 16, at Maclde-
Oentry Funeral Home Chapel in
;Yadkinville by the Revs. Hewey Par-
'rish and Hal Vamer. Burial follow
ed in Center United Methodist
.Church Cemetery.
Survivors include: her husband,
Oarvie Brannon of the home; two
sons, Gary Lee Biannon of Atlanta,
Ga., and Harvey Gray Brannon of
Mocksville; and eight grandchildren.
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;Velma Martin Burrus
Mrs. Velma Martih Bumis, 99. of
the Moravian Home in Winston-
Salem and formerly of Shelby, died
Thursday, March 12 at the home.
. She was bom Jan. 1,1893, to the
Jate Wilson Columbus and Frances
Eaton Martm.
' She was preceded in death by her
husband, Oiarles Andrew Burrus on
Sept. 10, 1967.
n A memorial service was held on
Saturday, March 14 at 10:30 a.m. at
Centenary United Methodist Church
with a graveside service at 3 p.m. at
Cleveland Memorial Park in Shelby.
The Rev. Barbara Burrus officiated.
Survivors include: a son, Charles
Andrew Burrus Jr. of Fair Haven,
N.J.; a daughter, Mrs. Kitty Burrus
Felts of Winston-Salem; a sister.
Miss Flossie Martin of Mocksville;
five grandchildren; and two
great-grandchildren!
Memorials may be made to
Centenary United Methodist Church,
Winston-Salem, or to a charity of the
donor's choice.
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Mr. Crayton Herman Carson. 76.
of Route 7, Mocksvillc, died at Davic
County Haspital Monday night.
March 16. He had been in declining
health for several years.
He was born in Iredel! County to
the late Charlie and Nora Fuller Car-
•son. He was a retired farmer and
brick mason.
Funeral services will be held on
Saturday, March 21, at 3 p.m. at
New Calvary Holiness Church in
Davic County. Pastor Charlene
Lewis and Elder Teriy Dalton will
officiate. Burial will follow in the
church cemetery.
The family will meet with friends
in the chapel of Morrison-Studevent
Funeral Home Friday night fnnn 7-8.
Mr. Carson is survived by: his
wife. Mrs. Lolean C. Carson of the
home: two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy
L. Holman and Mrs. Colean Gaithcr,
both of Mock.sville; one son, Billy
Herman Carson of Mocksvillc; three
brothers, Robert Carson and Clay
Carson of Ixmg Island, N.Y., and
Thad Carson of Hamptonville; four
sisters, Mrs. Bessie Wilson and Mrs.
Neely Levy, both of Long Island,
N.Y.. Mrs. Jessie Hayes of Elkin,
and Mrs. Shirley Smith of Statesville;
18 grandchildren; and 14
great-grandchildren.
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Winston-Salem, died Friday evening,
March 13 as the result of an
automobile accident.
He was bom Sept. 24, 1976 in
Winston-Salem to Ronnie and Deb
bie (Thomas) Childress, and was a
student at Petree Option^ school and
a member of Freeman Street Baptist
Church.
Survivors in addition to his parents
include: a sister. Misty Dawn
Childress of the home; paternal
grandparents, Kenneth and Virginia
Hodge of Yadklnville; maternal
. grandparents, Paul and Helen Norton
of Winston-^em; eight uncles; and
two aunts, Unda Ciine of Advance
and Becky Hodges of Mocksville.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Monday, March 16 at Hayworth-
Miller Silas Creek Chapel by the
Rev. Robert Whitaker. Burial follow
ed in Parklawn Memorial Gardens.
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Mr. Roby Napoleon Fulk. 94. of
Route 7. Yadkinville. died at 8 40
p.m. Saturday. March 14. at Hoots
Memorial Hospital.
He was born Feb. 8, 1898 in
Surry County to Columbus and Una
Wolf Fulk. He was a member of
Deep Creek Baptist Church and a
retired farmer.
Mr. Fulk was preceded in death by
his first wife, Malona G. Haynes
Fulk.
Surviving are: his wife. Aliee
Spcer Fulk; two .sons. Alvin Reece
Fulk Sr. of Mocksville. Albert
Eugene Fulk of Yadkinville; five
stepdaughters. Viola Hyatt of
Wm.ston-Salcm. Luzana Brown
Bessie Hutchcns. Annie Leaman and
Margaret Brown, all of East Bend;
two stcpsoas, Homer Speer of East
Bend and Dallas Speer of Seymour.
Tenn.; one sister. Lucy Fulk of Spar-
fa: 9 grandchildren; 16 .stepgrand-
children; 13 great-grandchildren; 10
stepgreat-grandchildren; and three
great-great-grandchildren.Funeral .services were at 4:30 p m
Tuesday. March 17. at Mackie-
Gentry Chapel, conducted by the
Revs. Allen Barker. Gene Kogerand
Dr. Ron Davis Burial followed in
Deep Creek Bapti.st Church
cemetery.
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Ruth Bemice Brown Harrison, 84,
. of Route 1, Yadkinville died at 2;IS
p.m. Satur^y, March 14, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
She was bom May 20, 1907, in
Ashe County to Tyre York and
Demia Darnell Brown. She was a
member of Center United Methodist
Church and loved to attend when she
was able.
She was preceded in death by her '
husband, Henry Harrison. July 4,
1968; three sisters. Gertrude Criner,
Beulah Brown and Jean Spainhour;
three brothers, William Green
Brown, John Brown and Willard
Brown.
Surviving are: one son and
daughter-in-law, George and Vivian
Harrison of Yadkinville; two sisters,
Mrs. Kate Brown of North
Wilkesboro and Mrs. Delia Wilson
of Winston-Salem; five grand
children; and three
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 11
a.m. Monday, March 16, at Mackie-
Gcntry Chapel by the Rev. Tom
Howard. Burial followed in Center
United Methodist Church cemetery.
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Mrs. Mabel Taylor Hendrix, 70, of
Route 1, Woodleaf, Foster Road,
died Wednesday, March 11 at her
home.
Bom July 27, 1921, in Rowan
County, Mrs. Hendrix was a
daughter of the late Floyd and Lelia
Haire Taylor. A homem^er, she was
a member of Needmore Baptist
Church.
The funeral was held at 3:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 12 at Batons
Funeral Chapel in Mocksville, con
ducted by the Rev. Coy Miller.
Burial was in Needmore Baptist
Church cemeteiy.
Survivors include: a son, James
Taylor of Woodleaf; a stepson. Tom
my Hendrix of Woodleaf; a step
daughter, Phyllis Warner of
Salisbury; four brothers. Homer L.
"Buddy" Taylor of China Grove,
Junior and Lester Taylor, both of-
Woodleaf, and Carl Haire of
Cooleemee; two sisters, Peggy Ellis
Woodleaf and Nettie Spillman of
Cooleemee; eight gianddiildien; and
six great-giai^childieh.
Memorials may be made to Need-
more Baptist Church, Route 1,
Woodleaf, NC 27054.
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Joseph Alec Johnson Sr.
Mr. Joseph Alec Johnson Sr., 77,
of Rl 1, Jennings Road, Union
Grove, died Sunday. Match 15. at his
residence after an extended illness.
He was born in Yadkin County on
May 31, 1914, to the late William
I^ndon and Nancy Current Johnson.
He was a fanner and retired salesman
from Union Grove Milling Co.
Mr. Johnson was married Dec. 27,
1940, to Miss Pauline Douglas. He
was a member of Union Grove
United Methodist Church and was a
choir member for 40 years. Mr.
Johason was also charter member and
past president of Union Grove
Puritan Club. '
Surviving in addition to his wife,
Mrs. Pauline Douglas Johnson of the
home, arc: one son, Joe A. Johnson
Jr. of CIcmmons; two daughters,
Mrs. Ted (Ann) Hayes of North
Wilkcsboro and Mrs. Marvin (June)
Herring of Union Grove; one sister,
Mrs. Nell J. Hayes of Mocksville;
and seven grandchildren.
Mr. Johnson was preceded in death
by three brothers and five sisters.
Funeral services were held 3:30
p.m. Wednesday, March 18, at
Union Grove United Methodi.st
Church with the Rev. R. Dean Kelly
and Dr. Donald W. Hayes of
ficiating. Burial followed in (he
church cemetery.
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Hubert Glenn McMahan
Mr. Hubert Glenn "Shorty"
McMahan, 71, of 461 Barber St.,
Wia^ton-Salem, died Thursday mor
ning, March 12, at N.C. Baptist
Hospital in Winston-Salem following
a period of illness.
The funeral was held at 3 p.m.
Sunday, March 15 at the Smith Grove
AME Zion Church In Davie County
with Bishop Willie Davis officiaing.
Burrial followed in the church
cemetery.
He was a native of Davie County
and had lived in Winston-Salem for
45 years. He was a Baptist and a
retired employee of. Piedmont
Airlines. '
Survivors.include: his wife, Mary
Evelyn WlUlams McMahan of the
home; two dau^ters, Glenda and
Nadlne McMahan and a son. Von
McMahan, all of Winston-Salem;
two stepdaughters, Victoria Botley
• and Trina Waring, both of Winston-
Salem; three sisters, Louise Mock of
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and Anita McMahan, both of
Mocksville; and several other
relatives and friends.
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Mary W. Simmons
Mary Lynn Witty Simmons, 30, of
R(Kkwell died at 2:10 p.m. Saturday,
March 14, at N.C. Baptist Hospital,
Wiaston-Salem. She had been in
declining health for 18 months and
seriously ill for three weeks.
The funeral .was at 2 p.m. Tuesday,
March 17, at the James C. Lyerly
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by
the Rev. Robert Turner, pastor of
Church of the Nazarenc, and the Rev.
Shane Tolliver, pastor of Emmanuel
Baptist Church. Burial was in
Chestnut Hill Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Leukemia Society of America, North
Carolina Chapter, 5624 Executive
Center Drive, Suite 100, Charlotte,
NC 28212, or to Gideons Interna
tional, I6I4'A E. Innes St.,
Salisbury, NC 28144.
Born Jan. 23, 1962, in Rowan
County, Mrs. Simmons was the
daughter of David R. and Betty Smith
Alexander of Rockwell and Bobby R.
Witty of Columbia, S.C. A graduate
of East Rowan High School, she was
a homemaker and a member of the
Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors, in addition - to her
parents, include: two daughters,
BreeAnn and Hannah Simmons, both
of Sali.sbury; four sisters, Michelle
Witty Williams of Cooleemee,
Melanie Witty and Mollie Alexander,
both of the home, and Melissa Alex
ander of Salisbury, and another
grandmother. Mrs. Percy (Ollie)
Smith of Salisbury.
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-DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, THURSDAY, March 26, 1992
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Ina Clement
Ina Almera Williams Ghulclcn Cle
ment, 89, ofCooIeemec died at 8:30
a.m. Friday, March 20. at Brian
Center after a serious illness of two
weeks.
Noble and Kelsey Funeral Home is
in charge of funeral arrangements.
Born Nov. 13, 1902, in Commer-
ca, Ga., she was a daughter of the laic
Green R. and Lizzie Williams.
Educated in the schools of Georgia,
she retired from the Davie County
public .schools. She was a member of
Erwin Temple CME Zion Church, a
former missionary and a member of
the senior choir.
Survivors include: a .soni Franklin
Gladden of Winston-Salem; two
grandchildren; and a sister. Lola
May field of Brentwood Lane,
. Cleveland.
Lawrence B. Robertson
Lawrence Brooklyn Robei1.son, 67,
of Rt. 4, Advance, died Monday,
March 23, at Davie County Hospital
in MiK'ksville.
Funeral services were to be held
Wednesday, March 25, at Bixby
Presbyterian Church, conducted by
the Rev. David Daniel. Burial was to
follow in the church cemetery with
military graveside rites conducted by
the District lli Memorial Honor
Guard, N.C. Veterans of Foreign
Wars.
Memorials may be made to Bixby
Presbyterian Church, Rl. 2, Ad
vance. NC 27006.
He was bom Aug. 30, 1924, in
Davie County, a son of the late
William Vance and Luna Plott
Robertson. He was retired from
Home Beneficial Life Insurance
Company in Winston-Salcm and had
also been employed with Tanglewood
Campgrounds in Clemmons. He
serv^ in the U.S. Army during
WWn and was also a member of Bix
by Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include: his wife, Mrs.
Margaret Lourae Kirby Robertson of
the home; a son, Larry Dale Robert
son of Advance; and two
grandchildren.
Aiittie Mae B. Holder
■Mrs. Millie Mae Beauchamp
Holder, 82. formerly of Route 3, Ad--v^ce. died early Sunday, March 22,■in:Forsyth Memorial Ho.spital. She;wa.s a resident of Knollwood Manor
;ih Winston-Salcm.;; -Funeral services were at 2 p.m.
•Tuesday, March 24, in Batons
• Funeral Chapel in Mocksville withthe Rev. Lannic Atkins officiating..Burial was in Advance United^Methodist Church cemetery.
; - -The family requests that memorials
be considered for the Cemetery Fundof Advance United Methodist
Church, Advance, NC 27006 or the■ Diabetic Research Program of: Bowman Gray School of Medicine,
: 300 S. Hawthorne Road, Wlnston-
Salem, NC 27103.
Mrs. Holder was born in Davie
County Sept. 13, 1909, daughter ofthe late Enoch and Lola Hilton
: Beauchamp. and had been a;homemaker. She was of the Baptist: faith. Her husband, Luther Holder,;preceded her in death Aug. 3, 199o!
; Surviving family members include-four daughters. Mrs. Scabon (Lois)Cornatzer, Mrs. C.W. (Joyce)Foster, Mrs. Richard (Ruby)
Howard, all of Advpce and Mrs.Ronald (Judy) Kcalon of Mocksville;two sons, Gilbert Holder and LutherFranklin Holder, both of Advance;eight grandchildren; three sisters,Mrs. Fannie Black of Lewisville,Mrs. Julia Brown Of Mocksville andMrs. Emma Hege of Salisbury; andthree brothers. Lester Beauchamp ofAdvance, Robert Beauchamp of HighPoint and Ernest Beauchamp of
Winston-Salem.
Beverly C. Smith
Ms. Beverly Christine Smith, 34,
of Advance died Tuesday, March 17,
in the Orlando Regional Medical
Center in Orlando, Fla., after suffer
ing from severe bums.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m.
Saturday, March 21, in Eatons
Funeral Chapel in Mocksville with
burial in Macedonia Moravian
Church Graveyard.
The family requests that donations
be made to the Christine Smith Fund,
c/o First Union Bank, P.O. Box 40,
Advance, NC 27006.
Ms. Smith was bom in Davie
County July 29, 1957, to Peggy For-
re.st Smith of Route 4, Advance, and
the late Henry Kelly Smith. She had
worked as a waitre.ss at the Carriage
House and Omega House in Winston-
Salem and had worked at Famous
Amos in Jacksonville Fla.
Surviving, in addition to her
mother, are: one si,stcr. Janice S.
Pratt of Sicily, Italy; one brother,
Dink Smith of Route 6. Advance;
three nephews; and one niccc.
Douglas J« Lee
Mr. Douglas J. Lee, 93, ofMeadowbrook Terrace, Winston-
Salem, died Sunday, March 22.
He was bom March 28, 1898, inWinston-Salem, to Charles Soloman
and Leu Delia Harpe Lee. Mr. Leelived all his life in Winston-Salem
and was owner and operator of DougLee Radio and Sound Service. Hewas the first chief etiglnecr for WSJS ^and pioneered fadio and communica
tions for tHs area. .
Mr. Lee is survived by: twodaughters, Mrs. Wilson C. (MaryFrances) Lamb of Wmston-Salem
'and Mrs. Becky L. Snyder of Clem- 'mons, advertising director for theDavie County Enterprise-Record;one son. Charles R. (Buddy) Lee ofWinston-Salem; eight grandchildren;12 great-grandchildren; four sisters,Mrs. Alice L. Burwell, Mrs. Helen
L. Soule, Mrs. Elizabeth L. Connor,and Mrs. Virginia Bondurant, all ofWinston-Salem; and one brother,Bryant W. Lee of Winston-Salem.
Graveside services were at 11 a.m.Wednesday, March 25, in SalemCemetery by the Rev. Burton Rights.Memorials may be made to thecharity of the donor's choice.
Vetra Ella Wiles
.Mrs. Vetra Ella Billings Wiles, 68,of 5612 Davis Road. Walkertown,died Saturday. March 21, at ForsythHospital following a brief illness.
was bom April 26,
A n to John Granvilleand Beatrice Wiles Billingsi'She wasthe wife of Mr. Desley J. Wiles who
survives of the home.Also surviving are: a daughter,Mrs. Diane Wiles Harris of Winston-
2 J- Wiles Jr.of Eikin, Royal Jereze Wiles ofTraphill, Aubrey Alvin Wiles of
Walkertown, Leo Vonce Wiles of
Alton Wiles of'Walkertown and Boyd Lynn Wiles ofthe home; 15 grandchildren; seven
great-grandchildren; a sister, MrsLena Pruitt of Mocksville: and twobrothers. Williard Billings andGeorge Billings, both of Traphill.Funeral services were conducted at2 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, atHayworth-Miller Rural Hall Chapelby Pastor Henry Cook.
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Mary Ella Booe
^ Mrs. Maiy Ella Booe, 83. of King,
died Wednesday evening, March 25.
at, Forsyth Memorial Hospital. •
,She was bom Oct. 25. 1908, in
Mocksville. to the Jale James
Franklin and Mary Powell Moore.
She held a bachelor's degree in
English and French from Asbury
College in Kentucky. She helped to
organize several civic groups in her
coinmunity. Mrs. Booe taught in
stokes County and was an active
member of King Moravian Church
^;Funeral services were at 11 a.m
Safiirday. March 28 by the Revs. Jim
Newsome Jr. and J. David Will-
Pgham at King Moravian Church.
Purial followed in the church
graveyard.
• She was preceded in death by her
husband. Dr. Isaac Anderson Booe;
a daughter. Mrs. Mary Andersoii
Booe MeNeil; and her sister. Miss
|vmy Moore.
• Survivors include; a brother. W.
'amie Moore of Sullivan's Island,
).C.; two daughters. Mrs. Elizabeth
Jooe Willlngham of Knoxville,
enn.. and Mrs. Amy Booe
-oughridge of Winslon-Salem; and
our grandchildren.
orge William Langford
r. George William Langford of
iton-Salem died unexpectedly
nesday morning, March 25. at
ome.
was bom in Stokes County to
las W. and Charity McGee
ford. Mrs. Langford was retired
the Winston-Salem Post Ofllce
Jd served in the U.S. Army dur-
forld War II.
oembrial service was held at 2
Friday. March 27. at Voglers
•Ida Road Chapel.
'ivors include: his wife. Iris
ons Langford, of the home; a
Michael B. Langford of
m-Salem; a daughter. Mrs.
C. (Sharon) Patton of Ad-
three grandchildren; two
randchildren; and his mother,
isidcs with his sister. Mrs
(Helen) Brim of King.
^ Earl J. Gaither
Earl James Gaither. 55. of
Elizabcthtown. Ky.. formerly of the
Sheflield Community in Mocksville,
died Friday, March 27, 1992.
He was a rctiied Army Master Sgt.
and a Civil Service employee in Ft.
Knox, Ky. He was Command and
Staff of the Armor School and a
member of the V.F.W. Post 7119 in
Indianapolis, Ind.
Survivors include: his wife, Pok K.
Gaither of Elizabcthtown, Ky.; his
mother. Olga Gaither of Mocksville;
one brother. Hugh C. Gaither of
Mocksville and one sister. Kathleen
G. Edwards of Winston-Salem.
The funeral was Tuesday. March
31, at the Main Post Chapel in Ft.
Knox. Ky.. with Chaplain David
Bates officiating. Burial was in Butler
County Memorial Gardens in
Hamilton. Ohio, with full military
rites.
^ Roland E. Lyon
Mr. Roland Eugene Lyon, 77. of
721 Pembrooke Ridge. Advance,
died Sunday, March 29, 1992, at
Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
He was bom May 23,1914, in Kit-
chawan, N.Y., to Eugene and Luella
Edwards Lyon.
Mr. Lyon moved to Advance six
years ago from Weslchester. N.Y..
where he had lived most of his life.
He was a member of The First
Presbyterian Church of Mocksville.
vSurviving arc: his wife, Mrs
Georgina Mitchell Lyon of the home;
two sons, Eugene and Peter Lyon;
stepchildren. Mrs. JayneGcnbow and Peter Olson; 10 grand
children; a sister, Mrs. Marion Paul;
and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were Tuesday.
March 31. at Vogler and Sons Clem-
mons Chapel by the Rev. Leiand
Richardson.
Mr. Lyon's body will be shipped
to Mt. Kisco, N.Y.. where a funeral
service will be held at 11 a.m Fri
day. April 3. at The Oelker and Cox
Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in
the Oakwood Cemetery in Mt. Kisco.
In lieu of flowers, the family re
quests that memorials be made to The
First Presbyterian Church of
Mocksville Building Fund.
Lewis William Helton
Mr. Lewis William Helton, 67, of
Route 3. Yadkinville,'died Friday
afternoon, March ,27, at the Yadkin
Nursing Care Center/
Mr. Helton was bom in Land
Gruff, W.Va., to the late John Henry
and Mae Cook Helton. He retired
from McKnight's MFG. Co. of
Courtney.
Funerri services were held at 2
p.m. Sunday, March 29 at Maekie-
Gentry Funeral Chapel. Burial
followed in the Bethel Pentecostal
Holiness Church Cemetery.
Survivors include: five sisters.
Flora Lee Marsh of King, Glada
Goins of Bland, Va., Roberta Hut-
chens of Mocksville, Bertha Adams
and Gay Nell Helton, both of Hamp-
tonville; and four brothers, Cyrus
Helton of winston-Salem. Walter
Helton of Elkin, Fletcher and Harv^
D. Helton, both of Yadkinville.
William Glenn Manuel
Mrs. William Glenn "Red"
Manuel, 56. of Greensboro, former
ly of Pilot Mountain, died Tuesday
March 24 at his home.
He was bom May 1. 1935, in Surry
County to Theodore Glenn "Red"
^ Virginia Mae New,<iome Manuel.
He was a retired employee of the Ci
ty of Greemsboro. working with the
Transportation Department. He was
a member of Fairview Baptist
Church.
Funeral services were conducted at
4:30 p.m. Friday, March 27 at Cox-
Necdham Funeral Home and Chapel
in Pilot Mountain by the Revs. Oaiy
Smith and Wade Cox. Burial follow-
M in the Pilot Mountain City
Cemetery.
Survivors include: his wife, Mrs.
Frances Shropshire Manuel of the
home; a daughter. Mars. Janet Cook
of Greensboro; three sons, Richard
Manuel of Hope Valley, R.L, David
Manuel of Mississippi, and Larry
Manuel of Wilmingteif; three grand
children; and four sisters, Mrs.
Mondcll "Barbara" Bryant of Pilot
Mountain, Mis. R.J. "Betty" Atkins
of Pmnaele, Mrs. Bill "Shirley"
Kenavel pf Pilot Mountain and Mrs
Linda Bryant of Mocksville.
PattI I. Howard
Mrs. Patti Irene Howard, 33, of
Kinston died Tuesday, March 24, at
Pitt Memorial Hospital, Greenville
after a short illness.
She was bom in Davie County to
Maudie Howard Miller and the late
Joseph Grady Carter.
Surviving are: two daughters,
Stephanie Renee and Melissa Sue
Howard of the home; one son,
Thomas Joseph Howard, also of the
home; her mother and stepfather.
Harold A. and Maudie Miller of
Fayetteville; and four brothers, Barry
Carter of Kinston, David Carter of
Kenansville, Jonathan Carter of
Route 3, Advance, and Timothy
Carter, also of Advance.
A memorial service was held at 2
p.m. Sunday, March 29, at Howard-Carter-Stroud Funeral Honte Chapel.
Kinston, by the Rev. H.T. Waitcs.
Mrs. Howard was a mrsing stu
dent at Lenrar Community College.
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^nie Sufe Newsome
. Mrs. Annie Sue Newsome, 85, of
Wenna Village, Pfafftown, died
pursday night, March 28, at Foreyth
Hospital.
.She was bom Oct. II, 1906,in
Winston-Salem to John Henry and
Lula Mabel Barnes Cobb. Mrs.
Newsome was a lifelong member of
rairvicw Moravian Church and mar-
Walter Duward Newsome, who
preceded her in death in 1961. She
was also preceded in death by two
Sisters, Doris Reich and Evelvn
Williams. '
.Survivors include: a daughter,
Phyllis Jenkins of Lewisville; a son.
Dr. David Newsome of New
Orleans, La.; a sister, Margaret
Geoige of Winston-Salem; and five
grandchildren, including Wendall
Nunn of Advance.
Funeral services were at 3 p.m.
Sunday, March 29 in Fairview Mora
vian Church by the Revs. Don
Winters and W. Norwood Green.
Burial followed in die Moraviati
Graveyard.
:Memorials may be made td Fair-
vjpw Moravian Church or Brenner
Qiildren's Hospital.
Willie Morris Powell
: Willie Morris Powell, 72, of Sain
Road, MocksviUe, died Thursday,
March 26 at Davie County Hospital.
He had been in declining health for
Mveral years.
' The funeral was held at 2 p.m.
Sunday, March 29 at Morganton
First Church of God, conducted by
the Rev. Don Smith. Burial was in
Burke Memorial Park in Morganton
: Bom Feb. 16, 1920, in Burke
(Tounty, Powell was a son of the late
Phifer and Edith Deal Powell. A
retired welder, he was a member of
Morganton First Church of God. He
was a U.S. Navy veteran of World
War II.
< A member of Lovelady Masonic
Lodge, he was a 32nd degree Mason
aind a member of Oasis Shrine of
Charlotte.
; Survivors include: his wife. Nan
Powell, a son, Wendell Powell of
Morganton; two daughters, Brenda
Digh of Greensboro and Delores
^ssoman of Harrisburg; four step
children; three brothers, Charles
Powell of High Point. Wanye Powell
of Valdese, and Ray Powell of
Morganton; three sisters. Mildred
Abemalhy of Connelly Springs and
Norma Hice and Wilrna Dean, both
of Valdese; 5 grandchUdrcn; 10 step-
grandchildren; a great-grandchild; 4
step-great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the
building fund of Morganton First
Church of God, Burke Memorial
Park Road, Morganton, NC 2S6S5.
Lucy Bell Williams
Mrs. Lucy Bell O'Neal Williams,
81, of Route 1, Mocksville, died after
an extended illness at 4:55 p.m.
March 26 at Brian Center, Lex
ington, where she had resided for the
past two years.
She was bom in Davie County on
March 8,1911, a daughter of the late
John Henry Franklin O'Neal and
MatUe Johnson O'Neal. She was a
member of Society Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held Satur
day, March 28 at 3 p.m. at
We^oreland ,Chapel by the Rev.
Jessie Stroud. Burial wa.s in Salem
Utiited Methodist Church Cemetery
in Davie County. Pallbearers were
Chub Osbome, Gene Jones, Charlie
Connolly, Henry Osborne Jr.,
Harvey Williams and Larry
Tutterow.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Glenn Williams, who died
in 1959, and a brother, Wilbert
O'Neal.
Survivors include: a son, James
Franklin "Doc" Williams of Route
1, Mocksville; a daughter, Mrs.
Madeline Jones of Route 1,
Mocksville; three brothers, John
O'Neal of Route 1, Mocksville, Ray
O'Neal of Route 8, Mocksville, and
Robert O'Neal of Mocksville; four
grandchildren; and eight
great-grandchildren.
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Mr. JimnQT Eli Borders, 74, of Rt.
4, Mocksville, died Sunday, April 5,
1992, at N.C. Baptist Hospital in
Winston-Salem. He had l^n in
declining health for the past year.
Funeral services were to be at 10
a.m. Wednesday, April 8, at
Edgewood Baptist Church in
Cooleemee, conducted by the Rev.
D.C. Sullivan, pastor of Edgewood ,
Baptist Church and Chaplain Quy ;
Fisher of the V. A. Medical Center in ;
Salisbury. Burial was to follow in the
U.S. National Cemetery in Salisbury.
Graveside rites were to be conducted
by the Rowan CounQr Veterans
Council.
Memorials may be made to the
Edgewood Baptist Church,
Cooleemee, NC 27014 or to the
Davie Co. Cancer Society, c/o Anne
Stayer, 146 Pine St., Mocluville, NC
27028.
Bom Jan. 14, 1918, in Bowman,
Oa., son of die late Claude Vanburen
Borders and Sally Ann Hendrix
Borders, he served in the U.S. Ar- /
my during World War II. He was a
retired automobile mechanic and was
a transmission specialist. He was a
member of Edgewood Baptist
Church.
He was preceded in death by his
flrst wife, Inez Willingham Borders,
in December, 1979.
Surviving are; his second wife,
Judith Spiy Borders; one stepson,
Eddie Spry of Mocksville; two
daughters, Mrs. Margie Ddy of
M^etta, Ga., and Mrs. Brenda
Ferguson of Pensacola, Fla.; two
stepdaughters, Mrs. Alisa Allen and
Mrs. Anita Chaffin, both of
Mocksville; nine grandchildren; and
two brothers, Carl Borders of
Salisbury and Herschel Borders of
California.
^ Benjamin F. Holton Jr.
Benjamin Franklin Holton Jr., 81,
of Bessemer City, formerly of
Mocksville, died Saturday, April 4,
1992, In Bessemer City.
A graveside service was Monday,
April 6, at Union Chapel United
Methodist Church cemetery, con
ducted by the Rev. Ed Tapper.
Memorials may be made to the
Cemetery Ftind of Union Chapel
United Methodist Church, Route 6,
Mocksville, NC 27028.
Bom in Davie Cotmty, he was a
son of the late Benjamin Franklin and
Octavia Knox Holton. A self-
employed painter, he served with the
U.S. Anny in Panalna during World
War n. He was a member of the
Bessemer City American Legion
Post.
Survivors include: a sister, Mrs.
Gedrge (Margaret) Adams of
Gastonia; and seveitd nieces and
nephews.
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^ James *AIex* Broadway
Mr. James Alex Broadway, 98, of
Route 4\ Yadkin College Communi
ty, Lexington, died Tuesday, March^i»^1992, at Golden Age Nursing
Funeral services were at 2 p.m.
Friday, April 3, at Voglers Piedmont
Chapel officiated by the Rev. Jim
Martin. Burial was in Yadkin College
Cemetery.
Bom September 14, 1893, in
Davidson County to the late James
Anderson and Ida Vircia Lawless
Broadway, he was a retired farmer
and member of Yadkin College
United Methodist Church.
Surviving are: one brother, Grady
Lee Broadway of Lexington; three
nephews; and eight nieces.
Martin L. Hutehins
Mr. Martin Luther Hutehins, 70,
died Tuesday, March 31,1992, at the
Oaks at Forsyth.
He was bom Jan. 8, 1922, in
Mocksville, to Edward J. and Mary
Whitehead Hutehins.
Mr. Hutdiins was retired from
Unique Furniture Co. and was of the
Baptist faith.
He is survived by a sister, Irene
Hutehins Olive of Winston-Salem;
and a number of nieces and nephews.
A graveside service was Thursday,
April 2, at Salem Cemetery with
Zeno Grace officiating.
y Sarah G. Deadmon
Mrs. Sarah Gregory Deadmon,'^'
formerly of Route 4, Mocksville^
died Thursday, April 2,1992, in,the
Brian Center in Salisbury where she
had been a resident for approximate;
ly one month. ;•'
Funeral services were Saturday^
April 4, in Batons Funeral Chapel
with the Rev. Hal Vamer officiating
Burial was in Liberty United
Methodist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to LibeV-
ty United Methodist Church, Route
4, Box 140, Mocksville, NC 27028.
Mrs. Deadmon was b^ in Iredell
County Sept. 6, 1903, to the fati
George and Myra Messick GregSiy
and was a homemaker. She yvas a
member of Liberty United Methodi^
Church.
Her husband, Guss Henry Dead
mon preceded her in death June 10
1984. ' -
Survivors include five nephewsj'
/ William O. Ijames
'• William O. Ijames, 83, of 101
braid Hill Drive, Lexington, died
Friday, April 3, 1992, in Lexington
Memorial Hospital following an 11-
Ihess of five years.
I The funeral was Sunday, April 5,
dt Second Reformed United (fhurch
df Christ with Dr. Billy Joe Leonard
Officiating. Burial was in Forest Hill
Memorial Park.
• Memorials may be made to the Dr.
k. Odell Leonard Scholarship Fund,
i30 N. Church St., Lexington, NC
i7292.
5 Bom Oct. 15,1908; in Mocksville,
He was a son of the late George
Franklin and Mertie Call Ijames. He
\Vas retired from United Furniture
Co. after 50 years of service. A
itiember of Second Reformed United
Church of Christ, he belonged to the
Men's Bible Class.
n Survivors include: his wife, Helen
talker Ijames of the home; a son,
rtalph L. Walker of Marysville,
Calif.; two grandchildren; two great
grandchildren; a brother, Henry W.
Ijames of Lexington; and a sister,
Martha 1. Parks of Salisbury.
/ Bessie Graves
Bessie Flora Richie Graves, 74, o:
Route 7, Mocksville, died Thursday
April 2, 1992, at Forsyth Memoria-
Hpspital, Winston-Salem. ,
X graveside service was Sunday.
April- 5;^al Fork Baptist Church
Cemetery with the Rev. E.M. Jame;
officiating. /
Bom March 8, 1918, in Hardir
County, Iowa, she was a daughter o)
the late Thomas and Flora White
Richie. Retired from B&F Manufac
turing in Mocksville, she was of the
Baptist faith.
Survivors include her hu.sltnn()
Hugh Delmous Graves, of the home;
two sons, John Hugh Graves and
Delmous Graves, both of Mocksville.
Jiles Craig Joyner
Mr. Jiles Craig Joyner, 76, of Rt.
3, Yadkinv&le, died Monday, April
6,1992, at Hoots Memorial Hospital.
He was bom in Forsyth County,
the son of Grover and Ethel Renegar
Joyner.
Mr. Joyner was retired from
Plea.sant.s Hardware of Winston-
Salem, was a member of Bethel Bap-
, tist Church, and was a veteran of
World War H.
' Surviving are: his wife, Wilma
Steelman Jctyner of the home; three
sons, Ronald Joyner of Rural Hall,
David Joyner of Winston-Salem, and
Robert Joyner of Yadkinville; four
grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs.
Qaudine Fdtz of Winston-Salem and
Mrs. W.T. (Kathleen) Burton of Ad
vance;, and two:bt<^er8, Howard
Joyner of Daytona B^ch, Fla., and
C.W. "Jack" Joyner of Shelby.
Funeral services were to be
Wednesday, April 8, at Bethel Bap
tist Church by the Rev. Grady
Trivette. Burial was to follow in the
church cemetery.
Flowers will be accepted and
memorials may be made to the Home
Health of Yadkin Co., P.O. Box 457,
Yadkinville, NC 27055.
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Clarence E. Lipe
. "Clarence Elijah Lipe, 77, of Route
5, MooresvQIe, died Friday, April 3,
J992, at Davis Hospital in Statesville.
The funeral was Monday, April 6,
at Prospect Presbyterian Church. Of
ficiating were Dr. Steyen Hundley
and Tom Buchanan. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
• :Memorial8 may be made to Pro
spect Presbyterian Church, Route 3,
Mooresville, NC 281 IS; Hospice of
Iredell County Inc., P.O. Box 822,
Statesville, NC 28677; or the
American Cancer Society, Iredell
Chapter, P.O. Box 1024,
Mooresville, NC 28115.
; Bom May 24, 1914, in Rowan
County, he was a son of the late
Robert D. and Lillie Mae Atwell
Lipe.
• Before moving back to
Mooresville, he lived in Lenoir for
27 years and was employed by the
Green Valley Farm and Supply Co.
He was retired from Carolina Tire
Co.
I Survivors include: his wife, Har-
Ket Patton Lipe of the home; two
$ons, Daniel E. LipeofKemersville
and Ronald D. Lipe of Columbia,
S.C.; three grandchildren; two
sisters, Ethel Morrow and Ruby
lowers, both of Mooresville; three
Aalf-sisters, Owen Hill of Albemarle,
tVilma Alexander of Mocksville, and
Maxine Boahn of Charlotte; and a
Itep-brother, Glenn Gregory of
Mooresville.
DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, THURSDAY, April 9, 1992—;
. Myrtice G. Roberts
n Myrtice Gobble Roberts, 67, of
ld9 Overman Ave., Salisbury, ded
Saturday, April 4, 1992, at Rowan
Memorial Hospital.
; -The funeral was Monday, April 6,
atl Unity Presbyterian Church
cemetery in Woodleaf, conducted by
Dr. Ch^ E. Zora, pastor of John
Calvin Presbyterian Church.
Memorials may be made to Unity
Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 28,
Woodleaf, NC 27054 or John Calvin
Presbyterian Church, 1620 Brenner
Ave., Salisbury, NC 28144.
.Bora July 18, 1924, in Davie
Countj', she was a daughter of Ruth
TJ Benson of Salisbury and the late
Gfaham Gobble. Educated in the
D&vie County schools, she attended
Mprs Hill College. She was a
hqmemaker and a chatter member of
John Calvin Presbyterian Church.
^er husband, Claude M. Roberts,
di^ Dec. 9, 1984.
Survivors, in addition to her
mother, iiKlude: a son, Kent Roberts
of- Salisbury; two daughters, Ann
Paraell of High Point and Claudette
Roberts of the home; and four
grandchildren.
George McDaniel
George Cecil McDaniel, 83, of
Route 3, Mocksville, died Thurs^y,
April 2, 1992, at Davie County
Hospital.
The funeral was Sunday, April 5,
at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted Iq^ the Rev. Bobby Swaim
and Elder Eugene Bennett. Burial
was in Dulin United Methodist
Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund of Dulin United
Melhodi.st Church, Route 3,
Mocksville, NC 27028.
Bom March 30, 1909, in Davie
County, he was a son of the late]
George Bonus and Iva Comatzer ';
McDaniel. He was a dairy farmer.
His wife, Delia Carter McDaniel,
died in 19^.
Survivors include: two daughters,
Mrs. Worth (Iva Nell) Dorse and
Mrs. Charles (Alice) Hendrix, both
of Mocksville; one son, Donnie
McDaniel of Mocksville; three
grandchildren; two great
grandchildren; three sisters. Hazel
Gobble and Ruth Foster, both of -
Mocksville, and Lucille Smith of
Clemmons.
1/Richard A. Smith
Mr. Richard Amelious Smith, 75,
of Rt. 3, Yadkinville, died Sunday,
April 5, 1992, at Forsyth Memorial
Ho.spital.
He was bom in Yadkin County, the
son of Julius Dalton and Lula Walker
Smith.
Mr. Smith was a retired farmer, a
member of Deep Creek Friends
Church, formerly a Superintendent of
Sunday Schools, and adult's teacher.
Surviving are: his wife, Ethel
Phillips Smith of the home; two
daughters, Grace S. White of
Mocksville and Mrs. Kenneth
(Cathy) Harper of Lexington; and
four grandchildren.
Mr. Smith was preceded in death
by two brothers, Merrell Smith and
Robert Lee Smith.
Funeral .services were to be at 2
p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at Deep
Creek Friends Church, conducted by
the Revs. Hugh Spaulding and
Wayne Johnson. Burial was to follow
in the church cemetery.
Flowers will be accepted or
memorials may be made to Yadkin
County Hospice, P.O. Box 457,
Yadkinville, NC 27055 or to the
American Heart Association, do
Mrs. John C. Butler, Rt. 4, Box 679
D-2, Yadkinville, NC 27055.
Annie C. Miller
Annie Campbell Miller, 93,
formerly of Center Street,
Cooleemee, died Thursday, April 2,
1992, at Autumn Care of Mocksville.
The fUneral was Saturday, April 4,
at the Churdi of the Good Shepherd,
conducted by the Rev. Edwin Bailey.
Burial was in Legion Memorial Park.
Bom Sept. 12, 1898, in Iredell
County, Mrs. Miller was a daughter
of the late Preston Clifford and Mar
tha Spann Campbell. She was a
homemaker and the oldest member of
the Church of the Good Shepherd.
Her husband, George Locke
Miller, died in 1976.
Survivors include two daughters.
Hazel Miller Winfree of Cooleemee
and Mary Alice Hasty of Erwin;
three grandchildren; five great
grandchildren; and one
great-great-grandchild.
Bessie H.Y. Stanley
Mrs. Bessie Hemric York Stanley,
82, of Elkin died Monday, April 6,
1992, at Hugh Chatham Memorial
Hospital.
Funeral services were to be at /
p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at Plea^l
Ridge Baptist Church, conducted by
the Revs. Glen Byrd and 1. V. Couch.
Burial was to follow in the church
cemetery.
Mrs. Stanley was bom in Surry
Co. on Aug. 25,1909, to Wade and
Ada Stone Hemric. She was a
member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist
Church and was retired from
Chatham Mfg. Co. . . u
Mrs. Stanley was preceded m death
by her first husband, E.R. York, in
1938; and her second husband,
Henry F. Stanley, in 1989.
Surviving are: one daughter, Mrs.
Hazel Cochrane of State Road; one
son, Henry Stanley of Advance; six
grandchildren; two great
grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs.
Anna Kennedy of Elkin.
Evelyn Bowden Petway
Mrs. Evelyn Bowden Petway, 79,
of 635 Statesville Blvd., Salisbury,
died at the Brian Center in Salisbury
at 11 a.m. at Voglers Main-Strert.
Chapel in Winston-Salem, by the
Rev. Biil Haire, with burial to foUow
in Forsyth Memorial Park.
Mrs. Petway was bom Get 2a,
1912, in Iredell County to Henry
Fries and Mattle Elizabeth Butner
Bowden. She was a retired
Registered Nurse.
Mrs. Petway had attended Catewto
Cdlego, was a graduate of the old Ct-Hospital otNaOTgjand
did postgraduate work at ^ite
Pines, N.Y. She was with the Ha^
CorporaUon for 25 years, and she did
private duty nursing for many years.
She was a member of ArdraoreUnited Methodist Churdi.
Her husband, Mr. Frank E. Pd-
way. died in 1968, and she was ^preceded in death by a dster, Mrs.
Lorraine B. Redden.
Survivors include a dster, wire.
Adelaide Seats of Mocksville and
several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Ard-
more United Methodist Church
Renovation Fund. 630 S- Hawthorne
Road, Winston-Salem, N.C:. 27103.
The family will receive friends at
the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday.
Captain *Ax* L. Troutt
Mr. Captain "Ax" Lucas Troutt,
80, of 2540 Old Greensboro Rd.,
Winston-Salem, died Monday,
March 30, 1992, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Troutt was bom Sept. 30,
1911, to William W. and Dora Farr-
ington Troutt. He was preceded in
, death by his wife, Dorene Mayberry
Troutt.
Mr. Troutt was a self-employed
carpenter. /
A graveside service was' held
Thursday/ April 2, at Forsyth
Memorial Park with the Rev. Henry
Cook officiailng.
Surviving are: four daughters,
Mrs. Goforth of Hlddenite and
Mrs. Ann Magaraci, Mrs. Brenda
Watts, and Mrs. Gsdl Dull, all of
Winston-Salem; two sons, Jimmy
n Troutt of Advance and Larry Troutt
of Statesville; 11 grandchildren: nine
great-grandchildren; one sister; and
one brother.
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1/Mrs. Doris K. Anders -®avie county enterprise record, Thursday, Apro m, 1992
^"8 Anders, 78, of5052 Baux Mountain Rd., Winston-
Smn, died Saturday, April 11,
She was preceded in death by her
Anders.
loi-P' . July 271913, In Winston-Salem, the
daughter of James Walter and Viola
Locke King.
^. Anders was a chatter member
Presbyterian Chutchand had also attended New Hope
Bapust Church and Grace Baptist
Tabernacle.
She is survived by: two sons and
daughters-in-law, Bobby Clifton andGail Anders of Advance and Toby
Lynn and Linda.. Anders of
Kemersville; three grandchildren:
three great-grandchildren; four
risters. Miss Lillian King, Miss
Helen King, and Mrs. Mozell Shore,
nlJlIi MissGer^dine King of Kiiig; and two
brothers, William King of Winston-
Salem and James Walter King Jr. of
Kemersville.Funei^ services were Monday,
uP/i'Li • Hayworth-Miller RiualJ®". Dr. BoWy Roberson.Bunal followed in the Woodland ! '
Cemetery.
Willie W. Branham
Branham,08, of Cemetery Street, MocksvlUe,
died Ttiesday, April 14,1992 at his
home. '
Fweral services will ic Thursday^
April 16, at 11 a.m., in Batons
Funeral Chqrel. Officiating will be
the Rev. 1. Donnell Lloyd. Burial
with Masonic rites will be in Rose
Cemetery. The family will receive
ftiehds at Batons Wednesday, April
15, fiom 7-8:30 p.m. i'
Flowers will be accepted or
memorials may be made to Davie
County Hospice, P.O.. Box 6^5,
MocksvlUe, N.C. 27028.
Mr. Branham was bom in Kershaw
County, S.C. on Feb. 24, 1924,'to
the late George and Alma Hbrhsby
Branham and was retired with ;30
years of service with AT&T. » .
He was a member of the Telephone
Pioneers of America, the MocksviUe
Masonic Lodge, and First United
Methodist Church of MocksviUe. He.
i was a formCT Jaycee. During ,Wod4
War n, he serv^ In the U.S. ,<56ast
G'wd. '
Survivors include: his wife of over
48 years, Helen Peggy Hanellne of
the home; one dau^ter. Alma
Livengood of MocksvOle; one son
and daughter-in-law, Mike find
Pamela Tutterow Branham ot
MocksvlUe; and three grandchUdren *
Nan Foster Cornatzer " Henry F. Gordon
Nan Foster Comatzer, 85, of
Route 2, MocksviUe, died Friday,
April 10, 1992, at Davie County
Hospital.
The funeral was Sunday, April 12,
at Batons Funeral Chapel, conducted
by the Rev. Bobby Swalm. Burial
was in Smith Grove United Methodist
Church cemetery.
Bom Feb. 4,1907, in Davie Coun
ty, Mrs. Comatzer was a daughter of
the late Charlie Monroe and Lena
Foster. She was a member of Smith
Grove United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, siunue! Ray Comatzer
Survivors include: two daughters,
Florence C. Stroud of Rocky Mount
and Mrs. George (Lena) Haire of
MocksviUe; one brotlier. Buck Foster
of MocksvUle; one sister, Margaret
Dunn of MocksvUle; six grand
children; 11 great-grandchildreq; atd^)
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• Mr. Henry Ford Gordon, 67, of
2649 West Mountain St.,
KemersvUle, died Tuesday, April 7,
1992, in Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Gordon was bom in West
Virginia ori Jan. 10,1925, to the late
John B. and Cora Alice Buckland
Gordon. He was a member of Gospel
Light Baptist Church and had retired
from AT&T after over 34 years of
service.
• Gordon was a veteran of World
War n, having served with the U.S.
Navy in the Invasion of Normandy.
-Survivors include: his wife,
PiuUne Whhley Gordon of the home;
two daughters, Mrs. Larry (Alice)
Hiatt of Advance and Mrs. Max
(Carolyn) Robbins of KemersviUe;
three grandchildren; two great
grandchildren; one brother, John B.
Gordon of Kemersville; and one
sister, Mrs. WUltam. (Maureen)
Angel of KemersviUe.
'(Funeral services were Thursday,
April 9, in Vogler arid Sons
IttmersviUe Chapel, conducteid'by^
Df. Bobby Roberson and the Revs.
Steve Roberson and Burton Rights.
Bttrial foUowed' in J Gardens of
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^ Sarah K. Cathey
Sarah Katherine Christie Cathey
88, of Bi^ Center Nursing Care of
MooresviUe, formerly of Salisbury
died Monday, April 13,1992, at the
nursmg center.
A graveside service was to be
V^nesday, April 15, at Centre
Fresb)4erian Church cemetery in
Mount Mourae, conducted by the
Rev. George W. Alexander Jr.
Memorials may be made to Cen
tre Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box
KX), Mount Moume, N.C. 28123
Bom Oct. 10, 1903, in IredeU
County, Mrs. Cathey was a daughter
of the late Thomas and Carrie BaUatd
Chnstie. A homemaker, she had beenemployed as a sales clerk at Mount
Moume General Store.
Her husband, James Franklin
Cathey, preceded her in death.
Survivors include two m*eces, Nan
cy Barr of Mount Moume and Jean
Snead of Cooleemee.
/ Archie Elage Laird I
Mr. Archie Blage Laird, 65, of
Route 8, Country Lane, MocksviUe;
died Thursday, AprU 9,1992, at his
home. ' i
Funeral services were Sunday,
April 12, in Batons Funeral Chapel
with the Rev. James Stowe, pastor of
Redland Pentecostal Holiness
Church, officiating. Burial was inj
Comatzer United Methodist Church I
cemetery.
Mr. Laird was bom March 19,
1^7, in Diavie County to the late
Oscar and Bfifie Bameycastle Laird j
and was a retired sawmiU operator.
He was an avid fisherman and a;
World War 11 veteran of the U.S. j
Army.
;Survivlng are: two sons. Perry:
Laird of Route 1, Advance ariid Terry
Laird of ^Kfinston-Salem; one step
daughter, Lyrm Finney of Conestee,
S.C.; two grandchildren; one sister,
Mrs. Lois Trivette of Route 2,
MocksvUle; one brother, Raymond
Laird, also of Route 2, MocksviUe;
and several nieces and nephews.
Larry *\Vorniie* Church
Larry Dean "Wormie" Church,
36, of Rt. 3, YadkinvUIe, died Thurs
day, AprU 9, 1992, at N.C. Baptist
Hospital after being in declining
h^th.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m.
Saturday, /4»rU 11, at Batons Funerf
Chapel, conduct^ by Bvangelirt
Robert Daraall and Mr. David
PoweU. Burial was in libehy Bap
tist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
American Kidney Fund, 6110 Bx-
ecutive Blvd., Suite 1010, RockviUe,
Md. 20852.
He was bom Feb. 16, 1956, in
Yadkin County, a son of Samuel
Walter Church of YadkinvUIe and
Peggy Holcomb Church of
Cooleemee. He was of the Baptist
^th.
' Survivors, in addition to ^ his
parents, are: a daughter, Mindy
Michelle Church of the home; two
brothers, Linville Walter Church of
Springfield, Va. and Leslie Bugene
Church of San Francisco, CaUf.; arid
his maternal grandmother, Doris
Holcomb Ledbetter of YadkinvUIe.
$nice Redmond
* Bmce Redmond, 58, of Route 1,
Olin, died at his home Tuesday, AprU
7, 1992, of an apparent heart attack.
' The funeral was Friday, April 10,'
at Morrison-Studevent Funeral Home
Chapel in MocksvUle, conducted by
the Rev. Henry Dalton. Burial was
in Zion HUl AMB Zion Church
Mmetery in IredeU Coimty.
Bom AprU 24, 1933, in Iredell
County, Redmond was a son of the
late Wesley and Oma Dalton Red-
ihond. He was employed by a saw
miU company.
' Survivors include: his wife, Avon
Chambers Redmond of YadkinvUIe;
three daughters, Dedra, Alice and
Regtna Redmorid, aU of YadkinvUIe;
thrw sons, lUchard, Raunchy and
Dennis Redmond, aU of YadkinvUIe;
five grandchildren; one
great-grandchUd;
' Six brothers. Clay and Adolphus
Redmond, both of Harmony, John
Henry and Joe Louis Redmond, both
of Olin,' Ralph Redmond of
MocksvUle and Dan Redmond of
FarmvUle; and two sisters, Bvelyn
Smyre of Harmony and Mary Lee
Summers of StatesvUle.
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-DAVIE COUNTY ENT^RISE RECORD, THURSDAY, April 16, 1992
Constance K, Silverdis
Mrs. Constance Kosma Silverdis
77. of Virginia Beach, Va., former
ly of Mocksville, widow of Dennis
S^erdis, died Friday, April 10
1992.
She was a native of Richmond,
va., and a retired waitress for the
John Marshall Hotel in Richmond
Va. She was of the Greek Orthodox
faith.
Survivors include: one daughter
Dee Vandeberg of Virginia Beach!
va.: one grandson; one sister. Helen
Harris of Richmond. Va.; and one
brother, Fred Kosma of Concord.
Graveside services were Monday.April 13. at Rose Cemetery in
Mocksville.
^ Marvin Lee Slater Sr.
Mr. Marvin Lee Slater Sr. 90
formerly of2250South Pleasant St.:
died Sunday, April
Home
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Mr. Slater was a retired farmer
Lewisville and West Bend
He is survived by; two daughters
'^ae Liv-'ngood, bothofWinston-Salem- five
sons Frank and Hubert Slater, bothof Lewisville. Terry Slater of
Mocksville, Marvin Lee Slater Jr. of
Slater of
frandchildren; several
great-grandchildren; and one haJf-
sister, Sally Woods.
Mr. Slater was preceded in death
by his wife, Alice McKnight Slater
Funei^ services were Tuesday
cEil Ch^' "?y«'ortb-MilIer Silas£.^1, ? ^y DannySrmth. Bunal followed in the Mt
Teresa Lynn Steelman
Teresa Lynn Steelman, 11 -day-old
infant daughter of Brian Keith and
Cynthia Lynn Robinson Steelman of
Route 6, Mocksville, died Saturday,
April 11, 1992, at Davie County
Hospital.
A graveside service was Monday.
April 13. at Sandy Springs Baptist
Church Cemetery, conducted by the
Rev. David Kaiser.
The infant was bom ^ril 1,1992,
in Forsyth County.
Survivors, in addition to her
parents, include: four sisters, Jackie
Lynn, Christy Lynn, Nichole Lynn
and Kimberly Lynn Steelman, all of
the home; maternal grandparents,
Jimmy and Patricia Robinson of Ad
vance; paternal grandparents, Elden
and Ernestine Steelman of
Mocksville;
Maternal great-grandmother,
Louise Robinson of Alabama; pater
nal great-grandmother, Kathleen
Frye of Mocksville; also great-great-
grandparents, Paul and Evelyn
Steelman of Yadkinville; and great-
gieat-grandmother, Lizzie P. Turner
of Mocksville.
James F. *Red' Thomas
forliie pMt three
years and seriously ill for the past two
months.
Mr. Thomas was bom March 26,
1925, in Winslon-Salem to Charlie
Franklin and Sally Chappell Thomas.
He served in the U.S. Army Air
Corps in the India, Burma and China
Theatres whh the 1365th MP Co.
He was a plumber and pipe fitter
for Local Union No. 96 in Charlotte
and was of the Baptist feith. He had
lived in Davie County for the last 21
years.
Surviving are: his wife, Corene
Ellis Thomas, of the home; three
daughters, Mrs. Beverly Falrcloth of
Mocksville, Ms. Debra Thomas of
Salisbury and Mrs. Donald
(Stephanie) Speer of Mocksville; one
granddaughter; two brothers, Paul
' Thomas and Cecil Thomas, both of
Winston-Salem; two sisters, Mrs.
Lillian Smhh and Miss Bronnie
Thomas, botfi of Winston-Salem; and
a special friend, Ray Wyatt.
Funeral services were Sunday,
April 12, at Vogler's Clemmons
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Glenn
Sellars, with burial in Westiawn
Gardens of Memory.
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-DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, THURSDAY, April 2J, IM2
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' Belle L. Beaver
Beaver, 89, of125 Pine St., Motiksville, died Fri-
day, April 17,1992, at the Salisbury
Unit of Lutheran Nursing Homes,
inc. She had been in dedining health
for some time.
timeia] was Monday, April 20,
at St. J^es Lutheran Church in
KcKkwell whh the Rev. Woodiow F.
Frick, pastor, ofiiciating. Burial was
in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to St
James Lutheran Church, P.O. Box
486, Rockwell, NC 28138.
Mrs. Beaver was bom in Rowan
County Aug. 16,1902, a daughter of
the late John C. and Alice Ward
Lyerly. She was educated in the
Rowan County schools, and retired
from Cannon Mills Plant No. 1 in
1965. She was a lifelong member of
St. James Lutheran Church.
Her husband, George Beaver, died
m 1W7, and a son, Lewis A. Beaver
died in 1968.
Surviving arc: a son, Robert Lee
^ver of Concord^^ stepson, John
^ver of RockweU; two daughters,
M^garet B. Graves of Mocksville
and Mary B. Ireland of Salisbury;
^o stepdaughters, Louise Beaver of
I^napolis, and Mrs. Harold Mor-
Athens, Ga.; nine grand
children; 18 great-grandchildren; and
a sister, Mrs. Callis Beck Shoe of
Rockwell.
Joe Vance Helms
Mr. Joe Vance Helms, 59, of
Route 3, Advance, died Tuesday,
April 14,1992, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital.
Mr. Helms was bom Nov. 29,
1932, in Rutherfordton to Percy L.
and Ethel McFarland Helms. He was
a graduate of Central High School in
Rutherfordton and Lenoir-Rhyne
College, Class of 1955.
In 1988, he retired from RJR
Nabisco, Inc. after 27 years of
service.
Mr. Helms was a member of
Macedonia Moravian Church in Ad
vance and at the time of his death \yas
serving as an Elder in the church.
Surviving are: his wife, JoAnn
Hawn Helms of the home; two
daughters, Diane Helms of
Clarkston, Ga., Betsy Helms of
Lawrenceville, Ga.; a son, Vance
Helms of Ruston, La.; a grandson;
two brothers. Bob Helms of Ruther
fordton and Maurice Helms of Atlan
ta, Ga.
Funeral services were Friday,
April 17, at Macedonia Moravian
Church by the Rev. I. Hampton
Morgan Jr. with burial in the church
graveyard.
Memorials' may be made - to
Macedonia Moravian Clnirch, Route
4, Advance, NC 27006 or to Laurel
Ridge Camp, Laurel Springs, NC
28644.
Roy Blankenship
Mr. Roy Blankenship, 50, of East
Bend, died Monday, April 20,1992,
at Forsyth Memorial Hospital after
being in declining health for seven
months. .
He was bom Oct. 24, 1941, in
Welch, W.Va., to Morgan and Cor-
dia Adkins Blankenship.
Funeral services were to be con
ducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April
22, at Temple Baptist Church in
Lewisville by Dr. Carl Owen Jr.
Burial was to be in Forsyth Memorial
Park.
Mr. Blankenship was die executove
vice president of Thermal Insulation
Co. where he was employed for 26
years. He was a faithfid member of
Temple Baptist Church in Lewisville.
He is survived by: liis wife, Margie
R Blankenship of the home; five
stepchUdren, BiUy Dorton, Evere H.
Dorton, and Judy Nahay of East
Bend, Ella Styers of King, and
Nadine Bridcey of Pfcfftown; 14
grandchildren; seven great
grandchildren; four brothers, James
and Theodore Blankenship of
PinevUlc, W.Va., Robert Blanken
ship of Greensboro, and Elden
Blankenship of Brenton, W.Va.; and
two sisters, Letha Allen of
Ravencliff. W.Va., and Paulette
Shrewsbury of Mocksville.^
He was preceded in death by nis
mother, father and four brothers.
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- era Lee Wansley Houston, 61, of' 114 S. York Rd., Salbbury, diedWednesday, April 15,Rowan Memorial Hospitd. She hadbeen in declining health several
^•The funeral was Saturday, April* 18, at New Bethel Baptist Church,: Mocksville, with the Rev. BillyHolder, pastor, offici^ng. Bunalwas in Rowan Memorial mk.
Bom July 17. 1930, m DavieCounty, Mrs. Houston was adaughter of the late Ira and Amy Fortune Wansley. She was ^ucated mDavie and Rowan schoi^and waslast employed by Helta ^read.She was a member of New Bethel: Baptist Church in Mocksville and the
I nurses board.: Survivors include: her husband,mUyoud ••H.E." Hou^;•Hilyoud LudeU, Alvm Michael, Ira• E. and Emmanuel W. Houston, all of•Salisbury; a daughter, Cynthia H.•;Parson of Salisbury; six grand-• chUdren; four brothers, Be^.'and Phillip Wansley and Robert: Holland, all of Salisbury.: Also, five sisters, Ossie Williams'.and Cora W. Stover, both of }-«:*-: ington, Frances Daught^ and EloiseiChunn, both of Salisbu^, and! Ernestine Pulliam of Washington,
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-DAVIE COUNTY ENTERKOSE RECORD, THURSDAY, Ajrt 23, 1992
^Margaret H. Kageals
Margaret Holman Kageals, 75, of
Seminole, Fla., a MoctoviUe native,
died Thuisd^, April 16,1992, at her
home.
• E. James Reese Funeral Home in
Seminole was in charge of
arrangements.
Mrs. Kageals had been employed
as a waitress for the Elks and Moose
Lodges and had lived in Florida since
1984, moving there from Salem, Va.
She was a Presbyterian.
Survivors include: two sons, Guy
Kageals of Roanoke, Va., and Mark
kageals of Salem, Va.; two
^ughters, Pat Switzer ofSalem. Va.,
ind Fran Forstadt of Syracuse, N.Y.;
Hve grandchildren; a brother, Clyde
[loln^ of East Bend; and a sister,
Camilla Shaw of Mocksville.
Edith F. Owens
Mrs. Editl) Katherine" Foster
Owens, 66, of 207 Western Blvd.,
Lexington, died Tuesd^, April 14,
1992, following a lengthy illness.
Funeral services were Friday,
April 17, at Wesley Heights United
Methodist Church, conducted by the
Revs. Lynn Sorrells and Harley
Cecil. Burial was in Forest Hill
Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to Wesley
Heights United Methodist Church,
100 Western Blvd., Lexington, NC
27292.
Mrs. Owens was bom Aug. 8,
1925, in Davie County to the late
William Thomas and Bessie Sarah
Chaplin Foster. She was retired from
Sath Lee Corp. and was a member
of Wesley Heights United Methodist
Church and the Methodist Women's
Society.
Mrs. Owens was preceded in death
by her husband, Pervie D. Owens in
1962, and a brother, Robert L.
Foster.
Surviving are: three brothers,
Thurman A. Foster, Roy T. Foster
and Paul E. Foster, all of Mocksville;
and two sisters, Flossie Foster of
Mocksville and Addie Mae Carter of
Advance.
Barbara S. Manniiig
Mrs. Barbara Smith Maiming, 57,
of New Castle Dr., 'Winston-Salem,
died Saturday, April 18,1992, at her
home.
She was bom Feb. 23, 1935, in
Guilford County, to James R. and
Blanch Gray Smith.
Mrs. Manning had lived in
Winston-Salem since 1969 and was
a member of Centenary United
Methoodist Church. She worked with
the Garden Gub Council of Winston-
Salem and was a Life Master Judge
of Flower Shows.
Mrs. Matming was a member of
the Ladies Auxiliary Post 3525,
BFW.
She is survived by: her husband,
Gei^d B. Manning of the home; one
daughter, Geri Ann Manning of
Charlotte; one son, Marcus Matming
of Mocksville; her modier, Blanch
Gray Peele of Colfax and her.fether,
James R. Smith of Sanford.
A memorial service was held Tues
day, April 21, at Centenary United
Methodist Church by the Revs. Ted
Troutman, J. Franklin Manning, and,
Buford Smith. ' ;
Memorials may be made to Garden
Gub Council of Winston-Salem, 100
Reynolda Village, Winston-Salem,
NC 27106 or to the Centenary United
Methodist Church, P.O. Box 658,
Winston-Salem, NC 27102.
Mrs. Betty A. Maurer
Mrs. Betty Anderson Maurer, 59,
of 506 West Devonshire St.,
Winston-Salem, died at her home
Saturday morning, Apil 18, 1992.
She was bom Oct* 5, 1932, in
Nevada, Mo., to Roy and Ruby Key
Anderson.
' Mrs. Maurer lived most of her life
in Winston-Salem and was a member
of Pine^e Christian Church.
She was preceded in death by a
sister, Mrs. Mary Sells.
Surviving are: her husband, Clyde
B. Maurer of the home; two sons,
Robert F. Maurer and James D.
Maurer, both of Winston-Salem; five
grandchildren; one brother, Joseph
W. Anderson of Winston-Salem; and
one sister, Mrs. Ann Folds of
Mocksville. ^
Funeral services were Monday,
April 21, at Vogler and Sons Mmn
Stteet Chapel by the Rev. Bill
McKenzie. Burial was in Oaklawn
Memorial Gardens.
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^ James W. Welch
t Mr. James William Welch, 40, of^r
m71 Sky^fc Rd., Pfefitown, drown- ,
ed Wednesdi^, April 8^1992, in Jor- .
^ Lake in Chatham Coun^.
3 He was bom in Rowan County to
' Ralph and Maijorie Ntmnan Welch i
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! Mr. Weldi was self-employed as
8 landscaper. He was married to Lin-
^ Lash Wdch, who survives of the
home.
n Also surviving are: two sons,
Jamie and Jdmathon; his father and
mother of Hamptonville; his grimd-
mother, Estelle Mundy; three step
children, Jeff Spry of Lexington-,
Cheryl Ward of East Bend, and Laura
Stevens- of Winston-Salem;' two
Stepgrandchildren; four sisters,
Phyllis Pardue, Patricia Todd and,,
Marie Foster, all of Yadldnville, and
Elaine Moser .of Courtney; and one
brother, RalpfiT^Welch Jr. of
Mocksville. t
'■ Funeral services were held Tues- ^^y, April 21, at the Maclde-GentryChapel with the Rev. James Stowe
and Willie Hawkins officiating.
Burial followed m Forsyth MemorialP^k. . I . . ; .
James C. *Red' Williams
'i Mr. James Carl "Red" Williams, ••64, a resident of 1006 Stanton Place,■lligh Point, died at 5:15 a.m. Mon-^day, April 20,1992i at his home. He'bad been in declining health since-'.J988, however,- i death; wasf^wSI^J^iams was bom Nov; 27,^927, in Cooleemee, a son of Juniefeoss and Ethel Dyson Williams. Hehad been a resident of High Point
since 196d and was employed atHighland Yam Mills until 1988 when
he became disabled. He was a
1 On August 17,1954, he was mm- ^; jied to the fonner Hiyllis Mundy whoSurvives of the home. 1 •• 1- "V
it Also surviving are: one daughter, ^Mm. Dena Wright of 511 Flynt St.,High Point; three sons, Richard •j'^lqr" Donald Williams of 822 -toCToft St., High Pmnt, Robbie •laihes Williams of 236 Grand St., JHifeh Point and • Scott Russell '•Williams of die home; five grand- ichildren; and one brother, Clyde B.WiUiams, of the home.
:t Funeral services were to be conducted Wednesday mioming, April42, at 11 a.m. at the Allendale Bap-fist Church by the Rev. Bobby Metiers. Interment was to follow in theFloral Garden Park Cemetery.
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! James Edward Barnes, 69, of
Route 2, Advance, ded on Friday,
April 24, 1992, at his home.
: The funeral was Sund^, April 26,
Bail^s Chapel United Methodist
^urch, conducted by the Rev. Sue
Noithcraft Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
charity of the donor's choice.
• Bom A{»il 7, 1923, in Davie
County, Barnes was a son of the late
X.D. and Mattie Mii»r Barnes.
Retired from Dixie Furniture Co. in
Lexington, 4ie was a member of
Baileys Chapel United Methodist
Church.
^ Survivors include: ^-his wife,
Carolyn Wilson Barnes; two
brothers, Tom and Coy Barnes, both
of Advance; three sisters, Annie
McCaiter of Trinity, Alma Hardiman
-of Winston-Salem Betty Plott of
Advance; and several nieces and
nephews.
Henry E. *Gene' Chaffin
Mr. Henry Eugene "Gene" Chaf
fin, 58. of Chaffin Rd., Woodleaf,
Thursday, April 23,1992, at his
home afier being in declining health
for the past six months.
Funeral services were held Satur
day, April 25, at Eatons Funeral
Clu^, conducted by the Rev. Alex
Coblentz. Burial was in Fulton
United Methodist Churdi cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Rowan County, P.O. Box
1603, Salisbury! NC 28145-1603.
Bom Nov. 20, 1933, in Rowan
County, he was a son of the late Ken
neth M^in atid Maude Miller Chaf
fin. He was a retired farmer and had
been employed with Potts Grading
and Landsct^ing.
Surviving are: one daughter, Kathy
C. Andrews of China Grove; one
son, Richards. Chaffin of Mt UUa;
three grandchildren; five brothers,
Keimetb and Hu^ Chaffin of
Woodleaf, John and Charlie Chaffin
of Wise, Va., and Robert Chaffiii of
Lexington; several nieces and
nephews.
Charles J. Hogue
Funeral arrangements for Charles
James "CJ." Hogoe are incompletfc.
The body will remain at Noble and
Kelsey Funeral Home, Salisbury,
pi^nHing completion of funeral plans.
Hogue, 58, of Baker Mill Road,
Cleveland, died at 1:18 p.m. Mon
day, April 27,1992, at N.C. Baptist
Hospital, Winston-Salem, as the
result of injuries received in an April
9 fire.
Bom June 17,1933, in Woodleaf,
Hogue was a son of Ac late Vemon
and Nancy Cuthbertson Hogue.
in the Rowan County
schools, he was last employed by
C.H. Smith.
Survivors include: his wife,
Virginia I. Fowler Hogue of
Cooleemee; four sons, Walter C.
Hogue of Slatesville, Otis M. Hogue
of Cooleemee, Donnie Fleming of
Qeveland a^ Charles Lynn of
Charlotte; seven daughters, Shelia
Hogue of MocksvOle, Wanda D.
Hogue of Cooleemee, Jtqrce A. Nec-
ly and Beulah Hogoe, both of New
York City, Mary Katharine Bryson
of East Spencer and Tonnette Flem
ing and Eva Mae Fleming, both of
Qeveland;
Six brothers, Walter Hogue of
Salisbury, Ray Hogiw of Detroit,
Mich., Orie Hogue of Qeveland,
Willie Hogue of Tarqa, Fla., Van
and Willie Hogue, both of Lima,
Ohio; three sisters, Ida M. Sloan of
Salisbury and Robenia Bumette and
Pauline Copeland, .both of Tampa,
Fla.; 20 grandchildren; and three
great-grandchildren.
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Johnson, 63, of 268 Milling Road,
Mocksville, died Sund^, April 26,
1992, at Ftnsyth Menuaial Hospital,
Winston-Salem. She had been
seriously ni for four weeks.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m.
Thursday, April 30, at ShiltA Bap
tist Churdi, conducted by the Rev.
Dr. A.O. Walker. Burial will be in
the church cemetery.
The botfy wiil remain at Noble and
Kelsey Funeral Home, Salisbury, un
til placed in the church two hours
before the service on Thursday.
There will be no visitation.
Bom July 22, 1928, in Davie
County, she was a daughter of Janet
Seresa Britttm Mason of Mocksville
and the late Robert Mason.
Educated in the Davie County
schools, she was a graduate of Knox-
ville Coilege, KnoxviUe, Tenn., and
Kate Bemihigs Reynolds School of
Nursing, Winston-Salem. She attend
ed Rowan-Cabamis Conmmnity Col
lege School of Nursing and studied
gerontology at N.C. A&T State
University.
An LPN at Meadowbrook Nursing
Home in Qenunons, she was a
member of the state nurses associa
tion. She was a member of Shiloh
Baptist Church, where she was
church clerk, a former secretary,
member of the senim dmir, the fiord
committee and program committee.
Her husband, V^IliamH. Jdtnson,
died May 18, 1983.
Survivors, in addition to her
mother, include: a son, William R.
Johnson of Mocksville; a sister,
Eleanor J. Mason of Bedford Hills,
N.Y.; and one grandchild.
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Mrs. Patrida Shoemaker Link, 54,
of De^rodr Court, Winston-Salem,
died Tuesday, Aprfl 21, 1992.
She was bom Sept. 15, 1937, m
Forsyth County to Lance E. and
p»itiah Dunlq> Shoemaker.
Mrs. t spent her early life in
Winston-Satan and had lived in
Greenville, Tenn., and Fresno,
Calif., but lived in Winston-Salem
the past 12 years. She was a member
of Bethabara Moravian Church.
Her husband, Billy Gray Link,
preceded her in death in September,
1985. ^
Surviving are: her daughter, Mrs.
Danny (Tannnie) Rivers of Fresno,
Calif.; two sons. Lance and wife,
Deborah, Link of Walkertown a^
Alan G. Link of Fresno; four grand
daughters; one sister, Mrs. Jerry
(Navada) Ingie of Bermuda Run; and
stepmother, Grace W. Shoemaker.
Funeral services were Friday,
April 24, at Bethabara Moravian
Church ^ the Rev. Donald Griffin.
Burial followed in Forsyth Memorial
Park. '
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Winston-Satan.
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Mr. Virgil Columbus Money, 74,
of Route 2, Mocksville, died Friday,
April 24, 1992.
He was bom Sept. 2,1917, in For-
syth CounQr to Raymond and Bet^
Hes^ Money. He spem most of his
life in Forsyth County and was with
R.J. Rqmolds Tobacco Co. for over
45 years before retiring.
He served in the United States Ar
my during World War n was a
member of the Church of Christ.
He is survived by: his wife, Mora
Eaton Money of the home; three
sons. Gene, Steve and Randy Money,
all of Wmston-Salem; one daughter,
Carol M. Watson of Franklin, Tenn.;
five grandchildren: one great-
granddaughter; twq sisters, Mrs.
Martha M. Queen of LewisviUe,
Mrs. Jennette Hedgecock of
Kemersville; and one brother, Ray
mond O. Money of Kemersville.
Funeral services were Sunday,
April 26, ^ Hayworth-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel by Mr. James A. Per-
cival with burial in Oaldawn
Memorial Gardens.
Amanda B. Vickers
Amanda Beck Vickers, 86, of 511
N. Guthrie Ave., Durham, died
Tuesday, AprU 21, 1992, at Duke
Medical Center following an illness
of the past month.
A graveside service was Friday,
April 24, at Rowan Memorial Park.
Salisbury, conducted by the Rev. Hal
Vamer.
Bom and raised in Davie County,
Mrs. Vickers had been a resident of
Durham fmr the past six years. A
retired inspector widi Erwtn Mills,
she was a member of Liberty United
Medmdist Church in Mocksville.
Survivors include: a daughter,
Creola V. Harris of Durham; six
grandchildren; seven great
grandchildren: and three sisters,
Bessie Hartman of Spencer, and Mat-
tie Beck and Pearl Bury, both of
Salisbury.
/ Ralph M, Reavis
Mr. Ralph Martin Reavis, 74, of
4361 Rustic Road, Winston-Salem,
died Thesday, April 21,1992, at For-
sjth Memorial Hospital.
Bom OcL 11, 1917, in Yadkin
Coui^ to Tttroer W. and Hva Reavis^vis, Mr. Reavis lived most of his
life in Winston-Salem and was a
member of Oak Summit United
M^doist Church. He was a retired
sales manager for Jones TV and
Radio.
He was preceded in death by his
wife, Anne Morgan Reavis, on July
6, 1987, and by a brother, Howard
L. Reavfa, of H Paso, Texas.
Surviving are: two daughters, Mrs.TOchael (Carole) Murphy of Lex
ington, S.C., and Mrs. Randy (Emi
ly) Lasseter of Winston-Salem; one
son, Michael R. Reavis (Kathy) of
Pfefffown; five grandt^ldren; four
asters, Mrs. Pauline Haipe and Mrs
Peggy Wishon of Mocksville, Mrs.
Carolyn Bray of Yadldnville, and
Mrs. Mildred Hiillips of Winston-
Salem; and two brothers, Ttimer Leo
md Giles William "Bill" Reavis
both of Winston-Salem.
Funeral services were Thursday,
April 22.
Memorials may be made to the OakSummit United Methodist Church
Cemetery Fiind, 723 Oak Summit
Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27105.
EUa B. Toburen
Mrs. Ella Brame Toburen of 2849
Spicewood Drive, Winston-Salem,
died at N.C. Baptist Hospital Mon
day, Ai^ 27,1992, foUowing a brief
illness.
Mrs. Toburen was bom in North
Wilkesboro, the daughter of the late
Robert M. and Lula Hester Brame.
She spent her early life in North
Wilkesboro and graduated from
Nordi Wilkesboro High School. She
attended Salem CoU^e and the
University of South Carolina.
Mrs. Toburen was a real estate
broker for 17 years. She was a
member of Centenary United
Methodist Church.
Surviving are: her husband,
Lawrence R. Toburen Sr., of the
home; two daughters, Mrs. Leonard
(Luanne) Taylor of Winston-Salem
and Mrs. Larry (Gwenddyn) Horn of
Mocksville; two sons, L.R. "Rick'
Toburen Jr. of Columbia, S.C., and
Bill Toburen of Raldgh; seven
grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs.
GeorgeO. Vlk of Scotland Neck and
Mrs. William P. Ingram of
Taylorsville; three brothers, R.M.
Brame Jr., William J. Brame and
Phillip A. Brame, aQ of North
Wilkesboro.
Funeral services were to be con
ducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April
29, at Vogler's Reynolda Road
Chapel by Dr. George P. Robinson.
Burial was to follow in Forsyth
Memorial Park.
Flowers will be accepted or
memorials may be made to the
American He^ Assn., 1386-A
Westgate Center Dr., Winston-
Salem, NC 27103.
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• Dottie Daniel Walker, 66, of Kel
ly Avenue. Mocksville, died Tues
day. April 21, 1992. at N.C, Baptist
Hospital. Winston-Salem after being
in declining health.
The funeral was Thursday, April
23, at Eaton's Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Hal Vamer.
Burial was in Concord United
Methodist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Con
cord United Methodist Church, in
care of Jane Crotts, Route 7, Box
230. Mocksville. NC 27028. or the
American Cancer Society, 622 For-
syth Medical Park. 1900 S.
Hawthorne Road, Winston-Salem,
NC 27103-3912.
Bom June 17. 1925. in Davie
County. Mrs. Walker was a daughter
of the late S.D. and Annie Martin
Daniel. A homemaker. she was a
member of Concord United
Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband.
John Leonard Walker; two sons.
David L. Walker of Conover and
Steve Walker of Mocksville; a
daughter, Jill Walker of Salisbury;
four grandchildren; four sisters,
Margaret Seamon, Belle Boger and
Peggy Tutterow. all of Mocksville.
and Minnie Foster ofCodeemee; and
two brothers. Raymond and Sam
Daniel, both of Mocksville.
Edgar H. Woosley
Mr. Edgar Hollon Woosley. 81, of
Gus Hill Rd.. Clemmons, died Satur
day. April 25, 1992, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital. He had been in
declining health.
Mr. Woosley was bom in David
son County on July 6, 1910, to E.A.
and Florence (Fishel) Woosley. He
was a member of the Aicadia United
Methodist Church.
Surviving are: his wife, Vada
Reece Woosley of the home; three
•daughters, Mrs. Betty Rose Ryggs of
Arcadia. Mrs. Helen Louise Wood of
Lexington, and Mrs. Rachel Ann
Rominger of Advance; one son.
David Hoiton Woosley of Arcadia;
17 grandchildren; 26 great
grandchildren; one sister. Mrs. E.G.
Scott of Charlotte; mw stepscn,
Jackie Clodfelter of Lexington; three
stepdaughters. Mrs. Margaret Per-
ryman of Lexington, Mrs. HelM
Strickland of Arcadia, and Mii.
Evelyn Smith of Archdale;
stepgrandchildren; nine stepgr^-
graixichildren; and several nieces awl
nephews.
Funeral services were TuestiR
April 28, at Hayworth-Miller FuneiM
Home, Silas Creek Chapel, by "the
Revs. Charles Sparks and Cecil
Worley. Burial followed in Parklavyn
Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to Ar-
<adia Uni^ Methodist aurch oc fo
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: Mr- Clarence Smith "Tom"
Carter Jr., 60, of Route 6,
Mocksville, died late Monday night.
May 4, 1992, in Davie Coun^
Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Funeial services will be at 2 p.m.
Thursday, May 7, in Batons Funeral
Chapel, with the Revs. Ed Tapper
and David Gilbieath officiating.
Bu^ will be in Chestnut Grove
United Methodist Churdi cemetery.
• The family was to receive fnends
at Batons Funeral Home Wednesday
evening from 7-9 p.m. and at other
times at the home of his sister, Mrs.
Lassie Myers, Libei^ Church Road,
Mocksville.
The femily requests that memorials
be considered for the Cbmetery Fund
of Chestnut Grove United Methodist
Church, Route 9, Box 368-C,
Mocksville, NC 27028 or for the
Davie County Hospice, PO Box 66S,
Mocksville, NC 27028.
; Mr. Carter was bom April 16,
1932, in Davie County, son of the
late Clarence S. Carter Sr. and
Gladys Gregoiy Carter, and had been
h self-employed watch repairman. He
had been a lifelong member of
Baton's Baptist Church,
r Surviving, in addition to his sister,
pre: two sons, Clarence Dean and
Stephen Carter, both of Route 6,
Mocksville; two sisters, Polly
^ompson of Route 6, Mocksville
and Betty Walker of Route 3,
Vadkinville; and two brothers,
Richard Carter, Ivey Lane,
Mocksville and Jimmy Carter of
Route 6, Mocksville; also a sister of
Mr. Carter's sbns, Kimberly Storie
Of Route 6, Mocksville.
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Mrs. Ada Victoria Cbllins, 91, of
437 B. Devonshire Street, Winston-
Salem, died at N.C. Baptist Hospital
Wednesday, April 29, 1992.
She was bom Sept. 24, 1900, to
William Jasper and Belle SatterHeld
Winters.
Mrs. Collins was a homemaker and
spent all her life in Winston-Salem.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Walter A. Collins, Sr., in
1953; one son, Landrus "Bud" Col
lins and two daughters, Mozclle
Shore and Janita Hicks.
She is survived by: six daughters,
Mrs. Alfred J. (Dorothy M.) Wilson
of Cambridge, Md., Mrs. Glenn
(Marie) Templeton of Winston-
Salem, Mrs. Bobby (Mickey) Minor
of Advance, Mrs. Carl (Sandra) Pitts
and Mrs. Ralph (Audrey) Vestal Jr.,
both of Walnut Cove and Mrs. David
(Vicki) Walker of aemmons; three
sons and daughters-in-law, Talmadge
and Ruth Collins of South Carolina,
Walter A. and Lois Collins Jr. and
Ralph and Beverly Collins, all of
Winston-Salem; 23 grandchildren; 26
great-grandchildren and one
great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services were Friday, May
1, at Vogler's Main Stre^ Ch^, Ity
the Rev. Norwood Green with burial
at Salem Cemetery.
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Frank S. Brown
Frank Stevenson Brown, 70, of
Milling Road, Mocksville, died "nies-
day, April 28,1992, at N.C. Baptist
Hospital, Winston-Salem. He had
been in declining health.
A gravcade service was Friday,
May 1, at Rose Ometery, conducted
by the Rev. Leland Richardson,
pastor of First Presbyterian Church
of Mocksville.
Memorials may be made to First
Presbyterian Church, 261 S. Main
St., Mocksville, NC 27028.
Bom Jan. 24, 1922, in IredeU
County, Brown was a son of the late
George Percy and Mary Stevenson
Brown. The retired owner of Davie
Farm Service (FCX) of Mocksville,
he was a member and elder of First
Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include: his wife, Kathy
I infthack Brown; two sons, Jamie
. Stevenson Brown of Wilmington and
George Thomas Brown of the home;
a brother, Lewis A. Brown of
Statesville; and a sister, Mrs. Robert
(Helen) Hall of Due West, S.C.
/ WiUard F. George .
Mr. WiUard Frank George, 68, of
Southmont died Tuesday, April 28,
Floyd F. Freeman . Aug. 26, 1924,
™ . _ Stokes County,Mr. Floyd Frank Freeman, 77, of
Route 2, Linwood, died Thursday,
April 30, 1992, at Lexington
Memorial Hospital.
The funeral service was Saturday,
May 2, at Voglers Piedmont Funeral
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Gary
Gibson. Burial followed in Trading
Ford Baptist Church cemetery in
Rowan County.
Bom Feb. 4,1915, in Davie Coun
ty, Freeman was a son of the late San- _
ford Calvin and Ck)ra Gales Freeman. Lexinmon* a^ fniireSe*-^. » ..
A retired driver for Central Motor Beulah
he was a member of Trading
Bapte CbuKh to Ro»a.
Apnl 30, at Stonv Grov«
Surviving are: his wife, Nora S.
^® home; two sons,
W^Md Frank George Jr. of South
mont, one daughter, Rita KayReicheit of Southmont; one stepson,
of Cooleemee; onest^ughter, Brenda HoUem;n of
four
brothers,
Southmont, SUai
ofA retired driver for Central Motor Reed, BeVjorZ,', 'S bSm
Lmes, he was a member of Trading and Irene McHaUv all nft^ °™geCbu^ to RcJ
He was preceded to deadi by his Chuich of SouthniOTi*'""^
Wife, Martha Sue McCannon
Freeman.
Survivors include: two sons, Jim
^ Mike Freeman,- both of Lex- <
iiigton; three graixichildiBo; and dir^-'
sisters^ Ruby WUliams of
f MocksviUe, '^'Mae VOvercashr.of.;
•hWoodleaf and Edna . Eatonof ^
j: Cooleemee.
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JVUchael J. Hiihter! ^ ^
Mr. Michael James Hunter; 23, of
Rt. 16, Owens Road, Lexington, died
Thursday, April 30, 1992, in
Raleigh.
The funeral service was Monday,
May 4, at 11 a.m. at Jetusalem Bap
tist Church, Mocksvilie. Officiating
was the Rev. Ron Honeycutt. Burial
followed in the chtlrch cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Jerusalem Baptist Churdi Choir, Rt.
4, Box 352, Mocksvilie, NC 27028.
Bom Feb. 7, 1969, in Rowan
County, he was a computer techni
cian with Institute of Academics
Technology. He was a member of
Jerusalem Baptist Church in
Mocksvilie where he was a member
of the choir. A graduate of Central
Davidson High &hooi, he received
his bachelor's degree from UNC-
Chapel Hill in 1991. He was a band
member while attending Central
Davidson High School and UNC-
Chapel Hill.
Hunter was preceded in death by
his father. Max Hunter, in 1985.
Surviving are: his mother and step
father, Jim and Pat Kames of the
home; one brother, Damn Maxwell
Hunter of the home; one stepbrother,
Jamie^Kames of Dobsm; one step
sister,^ Sarah Kames of Dobson;
maternal grandparents. Wade and
Ruth Beck of MocksviUe; paternal
grandparents, Robert and Louise
Hunter of Lexington and James and
Marie Kames of Cleveland, Ohio.
1
Cora Jane Walls
Cora Jane Lankford Wails, 72, of
Spencer Health Chre Center, former
ly of Cooleemee, died Monday, May
4, 1992, at Rowan Memorial
Hospital. She had been in declining
he^th for a number of years and
seriously ill for over a week.
The funeral was to be 2 p.m.
Wednesday, May 6, at Edgewood
Baptist Church of Cooleemee, con
ducted by die Rev. Bo(% Sea^es,
pastor of Calvary Bap^ Church,
Salisbury. Burial was to be in Legion
, Memorial Baric. '
f. :Botti,Nrv.j5i21, 1919,. in Wilkes
,1. Coim^; Mis.'Walla was a daughter
I ofthelateMillaid O.'andSallie Wad-
deU- Lank^."-Educated in the
• Wilkes'County schools, she was a
I homemaker .and a member of
. Edgewood Baptist Church.
^ Her husband, Roy, Adam Walls,
died Aug. !, 1976. •. J, ^ y
Survivors include three sons,
Eugene and Donnie Walls of
Salisbury, Johnny Walls of
Statesville, ^ Mi<^ Walls of
. Woodleaf; a daughter, Patricia
( Greene ofSalisbury; a brother, James !
Lankford of Cooleemee; a sister,
_ Delia Phelps of Salisbury; 14 grand-
^ riiil^ ^sixgreat-gand^
/ '< L, Hubert McClamrock
^ Mr. Louis Hubert McClamrock,
' * 93, of Rt. 9, Mocksvilie, died early
r Sunday, May 3. 1992, in Davie
! County Hospital aifler being in declin-
! ing h^th for 2 years.
: Funeral services were at 4 p.m.
1 Tuesday, May 5, in Batons Funeral
;> Chapel with Dr. Ronald Maim and
; the Rev. Donald Funderburk of-
; ficiating. Burial was in Oak Grove
; United Methodist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Cemetery Fund of Oak Grove United
• Methodist Church, Rt. 9,
.-Mocksvilie, NC 27028
Mr. McOamrock was bom in
Davie County July 11, 1898, to the
: late George and Mary Banes
^McClamror^ and was a retired
.farmer. He had been a lifelong
member of Oak Grove United
: Methodist Church. His wife, Polly
'.Baker McQamrock died Oct. 1,
1974.
; Survivors include: one daughter,
'Mrs. Ethel Lowder of Rt. 9,
Mocksvilie; two sons. Buddy
McClamrock of Rt. 9, Mocksvilie
•and Robert "Bobby" McClamrock
'.of Rt. 6, Mocksvilie; four grand-
-Ichildren; five great-grandchildren;
sone great-great-grandson; vthree
\8i8ters, Mrs. Sallie Summers, Mrs.
{'.Annie Bowles and Mrs. *' Lillie
';M,cDaniels,aHofRt. 9. Mocksvilie;:
.;and one brother, Roger McClamrock
pf;Rt. 9, Mocksvilie.
Terry Alan Ward
Mr. Terry Alan Ward, 36, of 521
Mountainbrook Drive, King, died;
Wednesday, April 29, 1992.
He was b^ Aug. 3,1955, in For-
syth County to Grover Kenneth and
Ruth Bennett Ward.
Mr. Ward worked with R.J.
Reynolds Tobacco Co. for 16 years.
He was of die Baptist faith.
Surviving are: his wife, Susan Du-
mont Ward of King; one daughter.
Heather Lyim Ward; - one son,
Bradley Alan Ward; b^' of King;.
. modier . and-stepfedier,' Curtis ai^.
f Ruth Swain of Winstoa-Salem;v
l^grandrnother, Mary H. Benn^ of]
h WlnsttHhSato; tme ri^,^hdia W|^|
r Davis" of Advahce;-''foiee- brotbhrs;' ~
: Joseph Kemieth Ward of Winston-
r Salem, Kenneth Duane Ward of
' Rural Hall and Jefir^ Reid Ward of
Winston-Salem; and several nieces
and nephews. -. . > - :•
' Funeral services were &turday, '
May 2, at Hayworth-Miller Silas.
^.Creek Chqiel by the Rev; Phil Kit- F
chin. Buri^ followed in Gardens of ^
Memory, Walkertown.
Iboris B. Martin
• Mrs. Doris Bailey Martin, 85,
; formerly of 907 West Monroe St.,
, Mayodan, died Sunday, May 3,
: 19%, at the Winston-Salem Con-
• vaiescent Center.
• Funeral services were Tuesday,
• May 5, at the Mayodan First Baptist
' Church, where she was a member.
1 Burial followed in the Mayodan
{ Municipal Cemetery.
{ Mrs. Martin was a native of Rock-
: ingham County, was retired from the
; production department at Gem Dan-
; dy. Inc. in Madison, and was a
homemaker.
; She is survived by: her son, Jan
^ Martin of Advance; four grand-
• children; two great-grandchildren;
• two brothers, Fred Bailey of
• Mayodan and Reid Bailey of New
•; Port, Term.; and one sister, Mrs.
; Ruby White of Reidsville.
Memorials may be made to First
I Baptist Church of Mayodan, 101 S.
1 1st Ave., Mayodan, NC 27027.
. / Lucille WiUiams
Era Lucille Willianis, 77, of Mer-
ritt Island, Fla.. died Suiiday, May
3. 1992. at Merritt Island.
A eraveside service was held Tues
day, May 5, at Kannapolis Cenwtery,
conducted by the Rev. Dr. James
Lankford. . - t
Bom May 9,1915, mCwleeinw.
Mrs. Williams was a daughter of me
late Elmer Watson and Danue Effie
Harris Allen.
Survivors include: a daughter, Kt-
ty McCombs of Merritt Island, Fla.;
a sister. Zee Bumette of Orlando,
Fla.; and two granddaughters.
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Willie Mae Dowell
Willie Mac Berrier Dowell. 83, of
Brian Center Nursing Care of
Salisbury, died Wednesday, May 6,
1992, at the center. She had been in
declining health for the past five
years.
A graveside service was at noon '
Friday, May 8, at the National
Cemetery in Salisbury.
BomJuly9, 1909. in Davie Coun
ty. Mrs. [5owcII was a daughter of
the late Isiah Clinton and Aruiie Cope
Berrier. Educated in the Davie Coun
ty schools, she was a member of the
Concord United Methodist Church in
Davie County.
Her husband, John Thomas
Dowell, died April 6, 1981.
Survivors include: two sons.
Waller David Dowell of Raleigh and
Benjamin Thomas Dowell of Rowan
County; three grandchildren; four
brothers, Greene Berrier of China
Grove, James Berrier of Salisbury
and Sam and Cecil Berrier, both of
Mocksville; and five sisters, Rachel
Crissman of High Point, Naomi
Nichols of Winter Park, Fla., Ruth
Ferebee and Alice McCuIloiigh, both
of Mocksville, and Katherinc Bar-
nhardt of China Grove,
Mrs. Eleanor.M. Dyson •
Mrs. Eleanor Morrison Dyson, 63,
of Route 1. Mocksville, died Thurs
day. May 8, 1992, at her home.
Funeral services were held Mon
day. May 11, at 2 p.m. at Society
Baptist Church, conducted by the
Rev. Steven Cox. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Born May 29, 1928. in Ircdell
County, she was a daughter of the
late Willard C. and Bessie Summers
Dyson. She was a homemaker and
had been employed with the Cool
Springs Elementary School in the
cafeteria. She was a member of
Society Baptist Church.
Her husband. Leslie Perry Dyson, ;
preceded her in death in 1976. She •
was also preceded in death by a.
brother. Ruben Morrison.
Survivors include: two daughters,
' Lesley D. Rote and Linda D. Tut-
tcrow, both of Mocksville; two
grandchildren; one brother, J.P.
Morrison of Concord; and two
sisters. Ruby Griffitli of Lexington
and Mamie Corriher of Jasper, Tenn.
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Stevenson
Howard, 66, of
Route I, Ad- j;vsar'ips.>j
vance, died
Death was due ^—■
. to natural causes.
Funeral services wili be at 11 a.m.
Thursday, May 14, in Betlilehem
United Methodist Church. The Revs.
Robert Peurifoy and Donald Funder-
burk will officiate. Burial with
Masonic Rites will be in the church
mausoleum. The body will be plac
ed in the church 30 minutes prior to
the service.. The family was to receive friends
at Batons* Funeral Home Wednesday
evening from 7-9 p.m. and at other
times at Glenn Howard's Fire Station
on Southland Drive.
Memorials may be made to the Ox
ford Orphanage, the Davie CountyHeart Fund or for Shriners Hospit^
in Greenville, S.C.
Mr. Howard was bom in Davie
County to the late Albert S. and Het-
tie Mae Soflcy Howard and was
retired owner and operator of
Southland Distributors. He had been
a lifelong member of Bethlehem
United Methodist Church.
He was fi rst elected Davie County
commissioner in 1972 and had serv
ed in that capacity for 12 years. The
past four years he served as chairman
of the Davie Comity Board of
Commissioners.
He was a 32nd degree member
with the Winston-Salem ScottishRites and was past president of the
Winston-Salem Oasis Teniple. He
was a member of Farmington
Masonic Lodge No. 265, was a
member of the Dust and Rust Club
in Winston-Salem, a member of the
Smith Grove Ruritan Club, and a
retired member of the Smith Grove
VFD. He was a member of the Davie
County Board of Health and a board
member of the Davie County Group •
Home.Surviving are; two sons, Steve
Howard and Thomas Howard, both
of Route 1, Advance; one grandson;
one sister, Vema Howell of Route 1,
Advance; one brother, Hugh Thomas
Howard of Pikeville; a stepbrother,
John R. Williams of Mocksville; his
stepmother, Mrs. Margaret Call
Howard of Mocksville; and several
nieces and nephews.
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f George A. Merrell
' Mr. George Aubrey Merrell, 79,
• of Route 3, Mocksville, died Thurs-
l day. May 7, 1992, in Davie County
{ Hospital after being in declining
I -hMlth. I—-1
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;-vices were «
^.'Saturday, May
;IEatons' Funeral
Rev. Ken Evans I
officiating. ■
was
cemetery.
Mr. Merrell was bom Sept. 23,
-1912, in Davie County to the late
• George E. Merrell Sr. and Sallie
Hendrix Merrell and was a retired
Security Guard with Western Electric
:in Winston-Salem.
He was a World War II veteran of
;the U.S. Army. He wasa member of
;Fork Baptist Church where he had
;served as church deacon, Sunday
- School secretary and Sunday School
teacher. He had served as chairman
;-of the Board of Elections in the
•Fulton Township and wasa member
-of the Fork Civic Club.
{ Mr. Merrell was preceded in death
by a brother, Wayne MerreD and two
{grandchildren.
: Surviving are; his wife, Mary
'{Smith Merrell, of the home; three
;sons, Wilson F. MerreU and Kenneth
;R. Merrell, both of Mocksville, and
.;James A. "Jimmie" MerreU of';Yadkmville; four daughters, Mrs.
{<iary (Tamra) Phelps of Thomasville,
{Mrs. David C. (fetty) Blakley of{^ocksvUle, Mrs. Rob^ (Martha)
; Hovis of Ircn Station and Mrs. James
{{(Aneta) Laney of Lincolnton; 10
-IgrandchUdren; one great-grandchild;
Jiis stepmother, Mrs. Josie MerreU of
Wocksville; two sisters, Mrs. K.O,. •
JVauda) Minor of Winston-Salem
jnd Mrs, P.M. (Wyona) Johnson of ,Mocksville; and one brother, Bill \
MerreU of MocksviUe.
• Memoriab may be made to theMelissa Merrell Scholarship Fund,
Route 3, Box 235, MocksviUe. NC
, '27028 or to the Building Fund of
Fork Baptist Church, Route 3, Box
235, MocksvUle. NC 27(G8.
Mora Eaton Money
Mrs. Mora Eaton Money, 70, ofRt. 2, MocksviUe died Tuesday. May5, 1992, at Forsyth Memorial
Hospital.She was bom May 27, 1921 in
Carroll County, Va.. to Harden andMa^ King Eaton and was a member
of the Church of Christ.Mrs. Money was preceded in deathby her husband, Virgil C. Money
who died April 24, 1992.Surviving are: three sons. GeneMoney of MocksvUle. Steve Moneyof Winslon-Salem and Randy Moneyof the home; one daughter, Carol M.Watson of Franklin, Tenn.; fi ve
grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; and one brotherB^ey T. Eaton of Winston-Salem.'Funeral services were Friday May8^. at Hayworth-MiUer Silas Creekpapel. conducted by Mr. James A.Percival. Burial foUowed in Oaklawn
Memorial Gardens.
Vancy A. Smitherman
; Mr. YancyAbnerSmithemian, 82,died Wednesday, May 6,1992. at theForsyth Memorial Hospital in
Winston-Salem.: He was bom in East Bend on July)4 1909, to the late Robert and Cor
delia Wall Smitherman.
Mr. Smlthennan was a farmer anda member of the Forbush Friends
Meeting Church.^ He was preceded in death by a son.
Den Smitherman.
Surviving are: his wife, Edith Hut-chens Smitherman; one son and^ughter-in-law, Hal and BessieSmitherman of East Bend; onedaughter and son-in-law, Janice andJohnny WilUard of Mocksville; one
daughter-in-law. Anne Smithermanof East Bend; six grandchUdren; fi ve
great-grandchildren; one brother,Jody Smitherman of Lewisvilie; andtwo sisters, Hester Hockett of Union,Iowa and Sarah Hutchens of East
Bend.,1 Funeral services were SaturdayMay 9, at the Forbush FriendsMeeung Church by the Revs. FrankScurry and David Nolan. Burialfollowed in the church cemetery.• Memories may be made to theForbush Friends Meeting, Rt. 1, Pjg^nd, NC27018ortoacharityoftbe
donor's choice.
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Mrs. Dora E. Sproles |
Mrs.''Dora -Elliot Sprolcs, 99, '
formeriy of Corbin, Ky., died Satur
day, May 9, 1992, In Autumn Care
Convalescent Center.
The body will be taken from
Batons' Funeral Home to O'Neal
Funeral Home in Corbin, Ky.
A graveside service is set for
Wednesday, May 13, in Pine Hill
Cemetery in Corbin, Ky., at 3 p.m.
Mrs. Sproles was bom May 1,
1893, in Williamsburg, Ky., to the
late George Madison and Emily Jane
Ohler Elliot and had been a
homemaker. She was a member of
the First United Methodist Church in
Corbin and a member of the Order
of the Eastern Star.
Her husband. Greeley Richard
Sproles, preceded her in death in
1945. She was also preceded in death
by two sons, Greeley Richard Sproles
in 1983 and Roger Elliott Sproles in
1987.
Surviving are: two granddaughters,
Mrs. George (Ann) Cheatham of
Eden Prairie, Minn., and Mrs. Tom
(Maribeth) Freeland of Versailles,
Ky.; one stepgrandson, Eugene
Bowman of Winston-Salem; seven
great-grandchildren; and two
great-great-grandchildren.
!i • . ' • •
'Walter L. *Bud' Staples
Mr. Walter L. "Bud" Staples, 53,
of 4280 Shattalon Dr., Winston-
Salem, died Sunday, May 10,1992,
at Forsyth Memorial Hospital after a
short illness. He was coK>wner arul
operator of the Northside Garden
Center for 21 years.
Mr. Staples was a veteran of the
U.S. Navy and married Dorothy
Cook Staples, who preceded him in
death in 1985. He was bom in
Mayodan on Feb. 17, 1939, to Sam
M. and Ruby Tilley Staples.
Surviving are: a daughter, Tambra
Redding of Winston-Salem; a step
daughter and stepson whom he rais
ed on his own, Melissa Barney of
Mocksville and Ronald Setzer of
Winston-Salem; four grandchildren;
and three brothers, Harv^ Staples of
Winston-Salem, Sanuny Staples of
Stokesdale, and Johnny Staples of
New Bern.
Funeral services were to be held
Wednesday, May 13, at Vogler and
Sons Reynolds Rd. Chapel by the
Rev. John T. Byerly. Burial was to
follow in Crestview Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to the
American Cancer Society.
"Andrew Wilson
' Andrew Wilson, 86, of Route 1,
Mocksville, died Fri^y, May 8,
1992, at his home. He had been in
declining health for several years.
* Thefiineral was Monday, May 11,
at Piney Grove AME Zion Church in
Iredell County with the Rev. Lenton
Rhodes officiating. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
; Bora in Commerce on Feb. 23,
1906, he was a son of the late Ben
jamin and Julia Maddox Wilson. He
was a member of Piney Grove AME
Zion Church and was a farmer and
a sawmiller.
His wife, Dora Turner Wilson,
preceded hto in death.
Survivors include: two sons,
Robert Turner of Mocksville and
Mathaer Wilson of Baltimore, Md.;
four daughters, Fannie White, Mary
Wilsoti, Ceda Wilson and Octavia
Qement, all of Mocksville; 28 grand
children; a large number of great and
great-great-grandchildren; and one
brother, Jolm Wilson of Statesville.
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Mary Wilson Biles, 86, of Route
2, Norwood, died Monday, May 18,
1992, at her home.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m.
TTiursday, May 21, at Calvary Bap
tist Church, conducted by the Revs.
Frank Ingram and Otis Coins. Burial
will be in Norwood Cemetery.
The family will be at HaTt.sell
Funeral Home, Albemarle, Wednes
day, May 20, from 7 to 9 p.m.
The body will be placed in the
church 30 iranutes before the funeral.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Stanly County, 921 N.
Third St., Albemarle, N.C. 28001.
Born Oct. 15, 1905 in Blenheim,
S.C., Mrs. Biles was a daughter of
the late William and Kitty Coone
Wilson. Retired from Collins and
Aikman of Norwod, she was a
member of First Baptist Church of
Norwood.
Her husband, Joe Arthur Biles,
died in 1976.
Survivors include two sons, Bob
by Biles and Levi Goodman, both of
Norwood; a stepson, Arthur R Biles
of Kissimmee, Fla.; two step
daughters, Louise Boettcher of Ad
vance and Ruby Phillips of Norwood;
a brother, Woodrow Wilson of
Mount Gilead; a sister, Sally Blalock
of Norwood; 15 grandchildien; 30
great-grandchildren; and eight
great-great-grandchildren.
Goidie Pate Gilmer
Goldie Pate Gilmer, 83, of 35',
Avon St., Mocksville, died Friday
May 15, 1992. at N.C. Baptist
Hospital following an illness of one
day.
The funeral wasTue.sday, May 19,
at Cedar Grove Baptist Church, con
ducted by the Revs. K.O.P. Good
win, John Mason and Elder Ivan
Ijames. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Born April 11, 1909. in Salisbury,
she was a daughter of the late Jessie
and Ada Smith Pate.
A resident of Mocksville for the
past five years, she had lived most of
her life in High Point. She was a
member of Saint Mark's Methodist
Church.
Her husband, Rosooe Gilmer,
preceded her in death.
Survivors include; one daughter,
Mary Howcll of Mocksville; five
grandchildren; nine great
grandchildren; two brothers, William
Clement and George Clement, both
of Mocksville; and three sisters,
Geneva P. James of Mocksville,
Beatrice Hill nfMnntrose, N.Y. and
Helen Pate of Brooklyn, N.Y.
V Mary E. Caniker
^ 'j^rOdell School Road Con-
The funeral was Fridav lUa,, i<
"iSWIoh United
"2?'.'?' Sandy Mat-'
Memorials may be made to iHa
Si^ate Ha™""'?'"Mnapolis and
Survivors, In addition to her
Ijo hcr include: her husband, Bogcr
SS Michael
/ Huston F. Hockaday
Huston Franklin Hockaday, 68, of
Hillcrest Drive, Advance, died unex
pectedly Tue.sday, May 19, 1992, at
his home.
The funeral will be Thursday, May
21, at 2 p.m. at Mocks United
Methodist Church with the Revs.
Harlan Creech and Lanny Atkins of-
riciating. Burial will be in the church
cemetery.
The family will be at Batons
Funeral Home Wednesday, May 20,
from 7 to 9 p.m.
Memorials may be made to the Ad
vance Volunteer Fire Department,
Route 3, Box 236, Advance, N.C.
27006 or to the Fellowship Fund at
Mocks United Methodist Church,
Route 3, Advance, N.C. 27006.
Bom April 6, 1924, in Davie
County, Hockaday was a son of Pat
ty Cope Hockaday of Route 4, Ad
vance, and the late William Henry
Hockaday. He was a farmer and was
retired from AT&T with over 36
years of service.
Mr. Hockaday was a lifetime
member of the Telephone Pioneers of
America and was a U.S. Army
veteran of World War n. He was also
a member of the Advance Volunteer
Fire Department, where he was a past
president and a member of the board
of directors.
A member of Mocks United
Methodist Church, he was a trustee
and on the administrative board.
Survivors, in addition to his
, mother, include his wife, Rutlr Carter
Hockaday; a son and daughter-in-
law, Richard David "Ricky" and
Cathy Whitaker Hockaday of Ad
vance; a sister, Mrs. Frank (Mary
H.) York of Advance; two brothers,
Thurmond and Lester Hockaday of
Advance; two grandchiidren; and
several nieces and nephews.
James P. Cloaninger Jr.
Mr. James Pelham Cloaninger Jr.,
t 78, of 2437 Lomond St., Winston-
1 Salem, died at his home Tuesday,
I May 12, 1992. ,
I He was bom Nov. 7, 1913, in
i Mocksville to James P. Cloaninger
Sr. and Henrietta Wilson Cloaninger.
1 Mr. Cloaninger spent most of his
1 life in Winston-Salem, but lived tn
; Yadkin County a number of years.
He was with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco
Co. and was a retired restaurant
owner and operator.
He attended R.J. Reynolds High
School and was a member of Hunt-
sville Baptist Church, Yadkin Coun
ty, where he was active as long as
health permitted.
Surviving are: his wife. Hazel
Worrell Cloaninger of the home, to
whom he was married for 57 years;
one daughter, Mrs. Bruce (Beverly)
•Cardwell Of Holden Beach; one son,
James R. aoaninger of Winston-
Salem; two grandchildren; and six
great-grandchildren.
Funefal services were Friday, May
15 at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek
Chapel by the Revs. J.C. Shore and
Dennis Bell. Burial followed in For-
syth Memorial Park.
Three stqxlaughters, Ruth Leslie
and Bertie Koontz, both of Salisbury,
and Ruby Beck of Spencer; three
grandchildren; nine stepgrand-
childrcn; eight great-grandchildren;
five stepgreat-grandchildren; and one
stcpgreat-great-grandchild.
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Mrs. Venire Elizabeth SeafnrdLivengood, 74, of Route 2, Advance,died early Sunday morning, May 17,1992, in N.C. Baptist Hospital in
Winston-Salem after a short illness.The funeral was Tuesday, May 19,at 2 p.m. in Fork Baptist Church withthe Revs. Ken Evans and Craig
Seaford officiating. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to theDavic County Chapter of the
American Heart Association, P.O.
Box 406, Mocksville, NC 27028 orto the Building Fund of Fork BaptistChurch, Route 3, Box 235,
Mocksville, NC 27028.
Mrs. Livengood was bom in Davie
County Jan. 8, 1918, to the late Jack
and Minnie Hamilton Seaford and
was retired from Dixie Furniture
Company in Lexington. She had beena lifelong member of Fork Baptist
Church and was also active in Fork .
Senior Citizens.She was preceded in death by asister, Mrs. Pauline Livengood and
a brother, Dwight Seaford.
Surviving are: her husband of 49
years, George W. Livengood of thehome; one son and daughter-in-law,Garry and Yvonne Allen Livengoodof Route 2, Advance; three grand
children; four sisters, Mrs. MaxineCorrell and Mrs. Bemice Hinkle,
both of Advance and Mrs. JeancttcBean and Mrs. LaVeme Gaithcr,
both of Mocksville; and three
brothers. Bill Seaford, Lee Seaford
and Reginald Seaford, all of
Advance.
Junie L. Myers
Mr. Junie Luther Myers, 84, of
416 E. Devonshire St., Winston-
Salem, died Monday, May 18,1992,
at Forsyth Memorial Hospital.
He was bom Aug. 6, 1W7, in Ad
vance to Lou Burton and George V.
Myers. He was employed by Unique
Furniture Company for over thirty
years.
He was a member of First
Wesleyan Church where he had serv
ed as an usher.
Survivors include: his wife.
Mildred Griffin Myers of the home;
one son, John Daniel "Danny"
Myers of Winston-Salem; threebrothers, Ridiard Myers, Ed Myers,
and Ray Myers, all of Advance; and
one sister, Sally Bodsford of
Lewisville.
Funeral services were to be held
Wednesday, May 20, at 2 p.m. at
Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel
with the Rev. Jonathan Lewis of
ficiating. Burial was to follow in
Elbaville United Methodist Church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to First
Wesleyan Church, 1625 Old
Salisbury Rd., Winston-Salem, NC
27127.
Catherine M. Miller
Catherine Miller Miller, 90, of theSalisbury Unit of Lutheran Nursing
Homes Inc., formerly of 229 W.
Thomas St., Salisbury, died Satur
day, May 16, 1992, at Rowan
Memorial Hospital. She had been
seriously ill for two weeks.The funeral was Tues^y, May 19,
in the chapel of St. John's Lutheran
Church, conducted by the Rev. J.White Iddings. Burial was in City
Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to St.
John's Lutheran Church, 200 W. In-
nes St., Salisbury, NC 28144, or the
charity of the donor's choice.
Born Aug. 28, 1901, in Davic
County, Mrs. Miller was a daughter
of the late John Albeit and Lillie
Thompson Miller. She attended
Mount Amoena Seminary in Mount
Pleasant and was a member of St.
John's Lutheran Church and the
WELCA.
Her husband, Robert Bingham
Miller Jr. died Nov. 6, 1967.
Survivors include: one son, Robert
B. Miller III of 415 Confederate
Ave., Salisbury; three daughters,
Mrs. W. Qyde (Maty Catherine)
Taylor of Hickory, Mrs. John A.
(Elizabeth) Horton Jr. of Bethania
and Linda Miller Crane of
Hillsborough; fi ve grandchildren;
and a sister, Elcy Alford of Spartan-
burg, S.C.
^ Reecie S. Miller
Reecie Snuth Miller, 84, of 139 W.
Main St., Qeveland, died Wednes
day, May 13, 1992, at Brian Center
Nursing (Zare of Salisbuiy, where she
had been a resident for three years.
The funeral was Saturday, May 16,
at Needmoie Baptist Church, con
ducted by the Revs. Chase White and
< Wendell Davis. Burial was in the
' church cemetery.
, Memorials may be made to the
cemetery fund of Needmore Baptist
Church, Route 1, Woodleaf, NC
27054.
Bom April 1, 1909, in Rowan
County, Mrs. Miller was a daughter
of the late Marshall and Minnie
Stikeleather Smith. A hbmemaker,
she was a charter member of Need-
more Baptist Church.
Her husband, Fred E. Miller, died
in April 1986.
Survivors include: two sons,
Howard Miller of Lexington and
Charles Miller of Route 2,
Cleveland; three daughters, Margaret
I Seamon of Cleveland, Minnie Sue
Messick of Route 9, Salisbury and.
Janice Miller of the home; nine
grandchildren; five great
grandchildren; and four sisters, Ger-
; tha Combs of Route 5, Mocksville,
Mary Sain of Kannapolis, Elva Price
of Atlanta, (3a., and Ellin Biggers of
Concord.
Robert A. Seamon
Mr. Robert Allen Seamon, 76, of
Winecoff Ave., Rockwell, and
formerly of Mocksville, diedWednesday, May 13,1992, at DavieCounty Hospital.
Funeral services were held at 4
p.m. Friday, May 15, at Eatons'
Funeral Home Chapel, Mocksville.
The Rev. Junior Bradshaw officiated.
Burial was In St. Matthew's LutheranChurch cemetery, Route 1,
Mocksville.
Born Aug. 29, 1915, in Rowan
County, Seamon was a son of the late
Henry and Sallie Taylor Seamon.
Retired from Rowan Cotton Mills, hehad also been a farmer. He was a
member of Northside Baptist Church
of Spencer.
Survivors include: two sons; onedaughter; one brother; four grandchildren; and three great
grandchildren.
Thomas E. Seats
Mr. Thomas Edward Seats, 81, of
San Ramon, Calif., died Sunday,
May 10, 1992.
He was bom Sept. 24,1910, to thelate Philip Thomas and Amanda West
Seats. He was a member of Yadkin
Valley Baptist Church.
At an early age he moved to Iowa
and began a professional baseball
career which lasted from 1934 to1949, playing with the Detroit
Tigers, Dodgers, Padres and the St.
Louis (Cardinals.
He was prieceded in death by two
brothers, John "Boss" Seats, Clyde
"Dude" Seats of Route 2,
Mocksville; three sisters, Katie
"Sis" Riddle, Sally "Fat" West of
Advance and Charlotte "Baby"
Smith of Mocksville.
He is survived by his wife. Opal
Bye Seats; four daughters, Janine
Stark, JoAnn Dorff, both of
Saratoga, Calif., Judith Bowles of
San Bruno, Calif., and Jill Miguel
Molina of San Ramon, Calif.; eight
grandchildren; four great
grandchildren; one sister. Alberta
"Tootsy" Cope; and one brother,
Charles "Ras" Seats.
Burial was Thursday, May 14, in
Woodland Memorial Mortuary in
San Francisco.
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Mrs. Gladys Edwards Shoemaker,
70, of Mcadowbrook Terrace,
Mocksville, formerly of Old Moun
tain Rd., died Wednesday, May 13,
1992, at Forsyth Memorial Hospital,
Winston-Salem after a lengthy
illness.
Bom Dec. 29, 1921, in Davic
County to the late Stamcy and Alice
Veach Edwards, she had worked in
the shipping dept. of Thonet Fur
niture and was a member of Hebron
Baptist Church.
Mrs. Shoemaker was preceded in
death cii April 29, 1992, by her hus
band, William Boyd Shoemaker,
whom she married Jan. I, 1941.
Surviving are: one son, Gerald
Gaither of Cypress, Texas; one step
son, Itobby ^oenuiker of Statesville;
one stepdaughter, Doris S. Pope of
Salisbury; and one brother. Wade
Edwards of Mocksville.
The funeral was Saturday, May 16,
at Westmoreland Chapel, Bunch-
Johnson Funeral Home, conducted
by the Revs. Billy Jarrett and William
Wease. Burial followed in Iredell
Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to New
Union United Methodist Church, Rt.
1. ^ockfville, NC 27028.
Beulah B. Stevens
Mrs. Beulah Susan Boyles Stevens,
72, ofdllOHubbard Rd., Winston-
Salem died Friday, May 15,1992, at
Forsyth Memorial Ho.spital.
She was bom July 29, 1919, in
King to William and Nannie Scott
Boyles.,
Mrs. Stevens was a member of
Edgewood Baptist Church, a member
of the Southsidc Home League, and
was retired from R.J. Reynolds
Tobacco Co. after 23 years of
service. '
She was preceded in death by her
husband, John "Jack" W. Stevens
Jr. and one stepson, Roger Stevens.
Surviving are: one daughter, Mrs.
Brenda Hackett of Advance; one
stepdaughter, Mrs. Nancy Hackett of
Winston-Salem; two granddaughters;
five stepgrandchildren; four
stepgreat-erandchildren; and two
sisters. Mm. Irene Browder of King
and Mrs. Ouraey "Lucille" Allen of
Clemmons. i
Funeral services were Monday,
May 18, at Edgewood Baptist Churt^
with the Rev. Joe McW^y and Df.
Cecil R. Cave officiating. Burirf
followed in Gardens of Memory In
Walkertown. *
Memorials may be made to the Na
tional Kidney Foundation, 5970 Fatf-
view Rd., Suite 408, Charlotte, NC
28210 or to the American Heart
Association, 1386-A WestgateCentdr
Dr., Winston-Salem, NC 27103. J
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Mr. Else Gray Allen. 84, ^
5. MocksviUe. died Fnd?y» May 22.
, 1992, at Forsyth Memonal Hospi^-
The ftineral was Monday, May 25.
at Mount Olive United Meth^ist
Church, conducted by the Rev. David
Nolan. Burial was in the church
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Olive United Methodist CharchCemetery Fund, c/oJVilhe
Route 5, Box 226. Mocksville. NC
27028 or to a charity of the donor s
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County, he was a son of the late
Joseph J. and Bertha Cuthrell Allen.
A member of Mount Olive UnitedMethodist Church, he was a retired
wife. Pansy Lillian Seats IAilen,pfecededhimindeath.Hew^
also preceded in death by two grand- |
children and oneSurvivors include; thr» da^^^.
-Mrs. Bhner (Lillian)
Sani' (Brenda) Childress, both of. •Mocksville, and Mrs. Billy (Peggy).;.
Phillips of Bast Bend; seven sons,HmerG., Bobby G., Billy G. and
Donald Allen, all of Mocksvdle,
Gilmer Allen of Ad^oe
Dean and Benny David Allen. Iwm
of Winston-Salem; 20 grandchildren,
11 great-grandchildren; one sister
Mrs. John H. (Nettie) Nail ofCooleemee; and a brother, Clyde
Allen of Mocksville.
Helen W. Eaton
Mrs. Helen Whartpn Eaton of2358
Okalina Ave., Winston-Salem, died
Tuesday, May 19, 1992, at Forsyth
I Memorial Hospitd after an extend-
' ed illness.
She was bom in Winston-Salem,
attended Forsyth County public
schools and graduated from Atkins
High School. She was a retired
employee of Sartin Dry Cleaners
after 20 years of service.
She was a member of Saints Home
United Methodist Church and a life
member of Garden of Iris Temple
No. 220, Daughter Elks.
She is survived by: four brothers,
James O. Wharton and Gwendolyn of
Winston-Salem. Monroe C. Wharton
and Joyce of East Bend. Richard C.
• Wharton and Dorothy of
Chesapeake, Va.. and William T.
Wharton and Waltina of Mocksville;
one sister, Dicie Wharton Bolts of
Washington, D.C.; other sisters-in-
law; five aunts; and sweral nieces -
Md nephews.
'The funeral Krvice was Saturday, '
May 23, at Saints Home United.
;Methodist Church wid?; the'Rev.^
Glenn Lyles'officiating. Biirial was'
in Evergreen Cemetery. y
/ Ruby Mae S. Giliespie
Mrs. Ruby Mae Safrit Giliespie,
74, of 1006 Oakshade Ave., Kan-
napolis, died Tuesday, May 19,
1992, at. Cabarrus Memorial
Hospital. She had been in declining
health for a week.
The funeral was Thursday, May
21. at First Evangelical Methodist
Church, conducted by the Revs. Bob
Sutton and Billy Carey. Burial was in
Carolina Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to First
Evangelical Methodist Church, 212
Prince St., Kannapolis, NC 28081.
Bora Sept. 28, 1918, in Davie
County, Mrs. Giliespie was a
daughter of the late Charles K. and
Martha Tutterow Safrit. A-
homemaker, she was a member of '
First Evangelical Methodist Church.
She had been a resident of the Kan
napolis area since the 1930s.
Survivors include: her husband,
William "Bill" Giliespie; a son,
William R. Giliespie Jr. of Saxon-
burg, Pa.; a daughter, Marty G.
McMahan of Concord; four
grandchildren;
. Three brothers, Walter Safrit of
;Kannapolis, Barley Safrit of
Albemarle and Fred Safrit of Forest
Park, Ga.; and two sisters, Gladys
I '•Lce''of. KannapoliS;f''Md^jy^p^^
'■ 'Eustace of Palm Coast, Fla.', '•
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Harold Lee Modlin
Harold Lee Modlin, 63, of Route
9, Mocksville, died Sunday, May 24,
1992, in Davie County Hospital.The funeral was Tue^y, May 26,
in Eatons' Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. I. Donnell
Lloyd, pastor of Mocksville First
United Methodist CTturch. Burial was
in Holly Hill Cemetery in
Thomasville.I^niorials may be made to
Mocksville First United Methodist
Church, 305 N. Main St.,
Mocksville, NC 27028.
Born Aug. 21, 1928, in Davidson
County, Modlin was a son of the late
Robert and Hattie Sechiest Modlin.
He had been a self-employed adver
tising salesman at his rirm. Cardinal
• Color by Modlin.
A U.S. Air Force veteran of theI Korean conflict, he was a member of
' the Mocksville First United
Methodist Church, the Mocksville
Rotary Club and the Mocksville
Masonic Lodge.
Survivors include: his wife,
Mildred Eaton Modlin; a sister,Bi^ena Lanier of Thomasville; and
several nieces and nephews.
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V/cdnesday a»S^ Salisbury.
Funeral W°"I® tu^e- bis wife, Rutb
& of •«
Quarry and Ho ^^swicegoodFaith;asisitf.W^..'*®";nd l^°_f Mocksvill®'granddaughters.
y Clyde W. Staley
Clyde Wilson Staley, 79, of 808
Fairview St., Kannapolis, died at
9:15 a.m. Monday, May 25, 1992,
at the Salisbury VA Medical Center.
He had been in declining health for
three years and seriously ill for six
months.
The funeral was to be at 2 p.m.
Wednesday, May 27, at Whitley's
Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by
the Rev. Dr. James E. Lankford,
pastor of North Kannapolis Baptist
Church. Burial was to follow in
Carolina Memorial Park.
Bom July 31, 1912, in Wilkes
County, Staley was a son of the late
Robert Fieldon and Effie Mae Myers
Staley. He retired in 1975 from the
number six weave room of Cannon
Mills Co. Plant I with 40 years of
service. He was a U.S.'Navy veteran
of World War H and had been a resi
dent of the area since 1935.
Survivors include: his wife, Julia
Mills Staley; two sons. Dean Staley
of Mocksville and Steven Staley of
Kannapolis; one daughter, Brenda
Speck of Kannapolis: two grand
children; two great-grandchildren;
one brother. Claude Staley of Kan
napolis; and one sister, Mabel Pharr
of Kannapolis.
Priscilla L. Queen
Priscilla Lynn Queen, 37, of Pine
Ridge Road, Cooleemee, died Satur
day, May 23, 1992, after being in
declining health.
The fiineral was Monday, May 25,
at Jerusalem Baptist Church, con
ducted by the Revs. Ron Honeycutt
and Jack Johnson. Burial was in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made ^ to
Jerusalem Baptist Church Music
Fund, Route 4, Box 352, Mocksville,
NC 27028.
Bom March 9, 1955, in Oconee
County, S.C., Miss Queen was a
daughter of Fletcher M. and Helen
Quarles Queen of Route 4,
Mocksville. A member of Jerusalem
Baptist Church, she was an assistant
teacher in the Beginners' Sunday
School Class. She was a local Avon
representative.
Survivors, in addition to her
parents, are: one sister, Angela
Deann Queen of tjfe home; a pater
nal grandmother, Magge Queen of
the home; and maternal grandparents,
Henry and Doris Quarles of West
Union, S.C.
Larry W. Staley
Urry Wilson Staley, 50, of
Wilson, formerly of Kannapolis, died
unexpectedly Wednesday, May 20,
1992, at his home.The funeral was Saturday, May 23,
at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel,-
conducted by the Rev. James E.
Lankford. Burial was. in Carolina
Memorial Park. ' ' ' !
Bom May 10, 1942, m Iredell
County, Mooresville, to Clyde
WUson and Julia Mills S^ey, he was
a retired assistant administrator for
N.C. Special Care Center in Wilson.
A member of North Kannapolis
Baptist Church, he had lived in tiie
Wilson area since 1966, moving there
from Kannapolis.
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include: two brothers,
Steven Staley of Kannapolis and
Dean Staley of Mocksville; and a
sister, Brenda Speck of Kannapolis.
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Mrs. Lurleen Keams Smith, 74, of
111 East Davidson Ave., Winston-
Salem, died Tuesday, May 19, 1992,
at Medical Park Hospital.
A native of Randolph County, she
was bom March 1, 1918, to Ben
jamin Lee and Minnie Lee Keams.
Mrs. Smith was a member of
Hopewell Moravian Church and a
member of the Avondale Extension
Homemakers Club.
Surviving are; her husband, James
Delaganal Smith of the home; three
daughters, Mrs. Wade (Gayle)
Spach, Mrs. David (Lois) Everhart,'
and Mrs. Ricky (Susan) Tuttle, all of
Winston-Salem; one son and
daughter-in-law, James Norman and
Rosie Smith of Charlotte; eight
grandchildren; four sisters. Ruby K.
Sink of Winston-Salem, &ther K. !
Luther of Advance, Troy K. ,
Tnielove of Winston-Salem and
Blanche K. Fansler of Little River,
S.C.; two brothers, Qyde W. Keams
of Winston-Salem and Robert E.
Keams of Chino, Calif.; and several
nieces and nephews.
• Funeral services were Thursday, .
May 21, at Hopewell Moravian
Church, conducted by the Revs. Nor
man Byerly and W. Norwood Green.
Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
> Memorials may be made to
Hopewell Moravian Church Handbell
Pund, do Ricky J. Tuttle, 546 Barnes
Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27107 or
Hospice of Winston-Salem/Forsyth
County, 1ICO-C South Stratford Rd.,
Suite 201, Winston-Salem, NC
27103,
f J.R. 'Jim' Steeiman^
ofdw Tuesday,, Slayl?:
at James C. LverJv P^' ^2.
'968 from SrS rS I.**® '«
Avenue AlVChmS!^L°r *^aupinValley C.B. S
Survivors include; two fMh«,James Roy ao"®,
KuSSas
Salisbury'^tJ^^®'" ^'™an ofGatewoJ'of rasters «««!AnneGriss^^'"^^J-S^f-; and
grandchildren- Th n
great-grandchildren.
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Roy. W. Collette
Roy Wilson Collette, 78, of 828
Salisbuiy St., Mocksville, died Satur
day, May 30,1992, at his home after
a long illness.
The funeral was Tuesday, June 2,
at Batons Funeral Chapel, conducted
by the Rev. Paul Riggs. Burial was
in Rose Cemeteiy with ma-sonic rites.
Memorials may be made to Davie
County Hospice, P.O. Box 665,
Mocksville, NC 27028 or to the
Mocksville First Baptist Church, N.
Main St., Mocksville, NC 27028.
Born May 24. 1914, in Cana in
Davie County, he was a son of the
late Robert Wesley and Mattie
Stonestreet Collette. A graduate of
Mocksville High School in 1931 and
UNC-Chapel Hill in 1936, he was
owner and operator of Wilkins Drug
Co. from 1948-80. He was a
registered pharmacist for 56 years.
A member of the Mocksville Town
Board, he served as mayor pro-tem.
He was past president and a ^ul Har
ris Fellow of the Mocksville Rotary
Club and past president of RV
Fellowship through Rotary Interna
tional. He was a member of the
Mocksville Masonic Lx)dge 134,
Scottish Rites Oasis Temple in
Charlotte and Scottish Rites of Free
Masonary in Winston-Salehi. He at
tended Mocksville Baptist Church.
A son, Roy W. "Bill" Collette,
died in 1984 and a sister, Mataline
Collette, died in 1992.
Survivors include: his wife, Ruth
Hendricks Cbllette; of the home; a
daughter, Mrs. Ronald (Susan) Bar
ton of Hickory; three brothers, J. Ed
win and Joe Oi" Collette,; both of
Winston-Salero, and ^ene.P. Coir
lette of tochmond.^Vi!; four grand
children;' and one great-grandchild.^
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lannie D. Covington
Fannie Davidson Covington, 79, of
fyj Dan St., Salisbury, died Satur
day, May 30, 1992, at Brightmoor
tlursing Home, after several years of
declining health.
Funeral services were to be at 2
p;m. Wednesday, June 3, at Rock
Hill Church of Christ. Brother Robert
Hyons was to officiate. Burial was to
follow in the church cemetery.
?Bom March 28. 1913, m Iredell
t^unty, she was a daughter of the
Ijite Augustus and Annette Davidson,
iducated in the Rowan County
^hools and J.C. Price High School,
sfie was retired from General In
dustry of Elyria, Ohio. A mem^r of
i^k Hill Church of Christ in
Cleveland, Ohio, she was a former
itinday School teacher and member
6f the Udies Bible Class.
'.'Survivors include: her husband,
^nry H. Covington, of the home; a
sdn, Harold Douglas Covington of
darksville. Tenn.; two grand
children; and a brother, Frank David
son of Mocksville.
^ Harold F. Foster
Harold Frank Foster, 71, of Duke
St., Cooleemee, died Friday, May
29, 1992, at Rowan Memorial
Hospital after being in declining >
health for. five months. n
The firaeral was Monday, June 1, /
at Batons Funeral Home Chapel in
Mocksville, conduced .Iq^ the Revs.
Robert Goforth and Larry Allem^j
Burial was in Rowan Memorial Park ^
in Salisbury with military honors.
Memorials may be made to VFW
Post 1119, c/o Jerry; -Bpry.i
Cooleemee/ NC .27014.*^
' Bom Feb. 5, IWl, in Davie County, he was a son of ^the late Luther and
Ora Morris Foster. He was a retired n
family service counselor with Rowan ;
Memorial Park in Salisbury.; and .i
Forest Hill Park in Lexington, with.
20 years of service, and had also b^ ^
the business, agenti.for Textile
Workers Union, Local.251.:t . <, :
A medical technician in the U.S. ,,
Army during World War H, he was
past post commander of American 7
Legion Post 54 and was a member of ,
the VFWj Cooleemw Post 1119. - .4
A past member of the Davie Counr ^
ty Board of Elections, he was a ,,
member of Ctooleemee Presbyterian
Church. " ' ' n
Survivors include: his wife, Mary •
Brown . Foster of the ^ home; . a ,
daughter, Sonya Foster of the home;,,
and two brothers, James D. Foster, „
of Cooleemee and Lester "Tince"(.Foster of Salisbury." ; ;
Thursday,
Baptist 25, 1991. to
Mc?er and RickVChristine weyc
Dellinger- .. parents; one..He is survived by his p
sister and ^JJ&inger and Adam
^..Missy" both of theChristopher ® ' ts, Joe and
home; B^^fS^non. Ohio,Gyneth ^®JjGojdon Dellinger; o"®
and'Joyce Mark and Pam Dell-and aunt,
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Roannah C. Hall
' • Roannah Clement Hall, 75. of 103
E. Cemeteiy Street, Cleveland, died
Monday, June 1, 1992, at the home
of a son, Leonard Hall of 101 Krider
Street, Cleveland. ^
The funeial will be Saturday, June
6 at 2 p.m., at Allen Temple
Presbyterian Church, Cleveland. The
body will lie in state one hour prior
to the service. The Rev. Karen Pear
son will officiate.
Visitation will be Friday, June 5,
from 8-9 p.m. at Noble and Kelsey
Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Allen
Temple Presbyterian Church, P.O.
Box 225, aeveland, N.C. 27013.
Bom July 10, 1916, in Rowan
County, Mrs. Hail was a daughter of
the late Mack and Eva Wood Cle
ment. She was educated In Rowan
County schools and was a
homemaker.
She was a member of Allen Tem
ple Presbyterian Church and its
Presbyterian Women. She was also
a member of the West Rowan Senior
Citizens Club.
Her husband, John Anderson Hall,
died Nov. 11, 1983. She was also
preceded in death by a daughter,
Georgianna Hall, and a son, Henry
Andrew Hall.
Survivors include four other sons,
Charles A., Vemon and Clint H^I,
all of Qeveland, and Pressley Hall of
MocksvUle; five daughters; Bertha
Stevenson of Greensboro, Willa L.
Powell,'Ruth Hall' Avery ahd Eva
Mae. Lowe, all of Cleveland, and
Gweiidolyh H. Rankfn of Staiesvlllei
two ' sisters, 'Rosina Howell ^ of
Salisbury'-, and Lauraj-Ayery > of
Cleveland; 28 grandchildren; 44 >
great*grandchildr6n,"and'ond gt^t-
great grandchild.' - ^
/Samuel W. Howell m t
ijMr. Samuer Wesley Howell, 77,-(
d^ late Monday night, June 1, .
1992, in Forsyth Memorial Hospital
iffWinston-Salern.. .
^Funeral servicM will be at 2 p.in.
itiursday, June 4, in Blaise Baptist
diurch with the Rev. Glenn Sellers
olficiating. Burial will be in Rose
Cemetery with Masonic graveside
rQes.
JThe body will be placed in the
church 30 nunutes prior to the ser-
vKe; The family was to receive
fneiids at Eatons' Funeral Home
)^ednesday evening, June 3, from
7^ p.m.
TUte family requests that memorials
be considered for the Building Fund
o( Blaise Baptist Churdi, Route 9,
Btx .377, Mocksville, NC 27028.
jBOrn in Davie County July 22,
1$14, to the late Oscar Morrison and
K|aie Furches Howell, Mr. Howell
vips a retired Major of the U.S. Air
FUrce with 24 years of service. For
many years he was the owner and
oMrator of the Western Auto Service
and also the agent of the Davie Coun
ty License Plate Sales. For 10 years
he was a Davie County Magistrate.
was a former member of the
Mocksville Rotary.
tMr. Howdl was a 32nd degree and
Pjist Master of the Mocksville ,
M^oiiic Lodge 134. He was also a
Shriner, and a member ahd Worthy j
P&on of the Easterii Star. He was
a& active member,'Sunday. School.
Tdacher, and Chairman of the Board;.!
otPracons of Blaise Baptist Church,
first wife, Ruth Ferebee Howell,.,
pfeceded him in .death, on Dec. 2,,{
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jfeurviving'^are: his second wife,-,
' Jdssie Reavis Howell of the home;*
tH^ee daughters, Florence, H«^ Ein-;<
n&an of Cow Bayii^pTe., Sharoti H.(of pavidwn/^
0^ stepdau^ter, Mrs. Venous (Bet-i
tj& Angell of Mocksville; three step-"Roger Whittakcr; Jimmie^t-'
tnkftr and Gene' Whittaker; all 1 of
Mbckdville; 12 stepgrandchildren;,
e&ht 'stejigreat-grandcluldi'en; one
sMer, Mrs. Belle. Pair of Houston,|
Tpxas; and two brothers, Woodrow'
Howell of Mocksville aiid 'I Eua
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Cecil Ray Johnson
Cecil Ray Johnson Sr., 66, died
Wednesday, May 27, 1992, at
Lawnwood Medical Center, Fort
Pierce, Fla. "
He was bom in Davie County to
the late DDlion and Ester Wells
Johnson on Dec. 27, 1925. ' •
Surviving are; his wife, Clydeeii
Ratledge Johnson of Mocksville;
three sons, Cecil Ray Jr. and Curtis
Victor Johnson of Advance, ahd
Michael Dale Johnson of Mock^illef
one daughter, Pamela Lynn Johnson
of Mocksville; three grandchildreh;
two sisters, Grace Collins of Fort
Pierce, Fla., and Gladys Johnson of
Hamptonville and several nieces and
nephews. , ■••5,
He was retired and lived; in. F6t]
Pierce, Fla. ■
Funeral services were held *at
Haisley-Hobbs Funeral Home ChapS^
Saturday, May 30, at 10 a.m. with*
the Rev. Ctaig Bridgers officiating at
Fort Pierce, Fla. -
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Norma B. Kiger
Mrs. Norma B. Kiger, 65, of 1723
Rockfdrd St., Winston-Salem died
Friday, May 29, 1992, at her home
after a lengthy illness.
She was bom March 6, 1927, in
Forsyth County to Robah E. and An
nie Fletcher Bodenheimer. She lived
her entire life in Winston-Salem and
was of the Baptist faith.
Mrs. Kiger was emplc^ed by Dize
Co. for 24 years.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Russell L. Kiger.
Survivors include: one daughter,
Lynn Kiger Fine of the home; two
sons, Charles E. Kiger and wife, Kay
of Winston-Salem and Stephen C.
Kiger and wife. Donna of Lexington;
three grandchildren; one stepgrand-
son; two great-granddaughters; four
sisters, Margaret Lambert and
Lucille Tilley, both of Winston-
Salem, Dorothy Smitherman of East
Bend, and Pauline Ligon of Rural
Hall; one brother, Donald G.
Bodenheimer of Mocksville; one
stepsister, Alice Grubbs of Winston-
Salem; two step-brothers. Penny
Faircloth of Winston-Salem and
W.M. Faircloth of Ocala, Fla.
Funeral services were Monday,
June 1, at Vogler and Sons Main St.
Chapel with the Rev. Lyn Ballentine
officiating. Burial followed in
Oaklawn Memorial Gardens.
/ Aniiie Baraes McCsuterl
Mrs. Annie Barnes McCarter, 81,
of 109 Roelee St., Trinity, died
Wednesday, May 27, 1992, at High
Point Regional Hospital. She had
been in declining health for six
weeks.
She was born Dec. 27, 1910, in
Davie County, a daughter of James
David and Mattie Minor Barnes. She
had been a resident of Trinity most
of her life and was a homemaker. She
attended Trinity Heights Wesleyan
Church. In 1927, she married Algie'
Milton McCarter, who died Sept. 9,
1986.
Surviving are: two daughters, Mrs.
Charles (Ruby) Yates of High Point
and Mrs. Thomas (Betty) White of
Trinity; one son, Thomas James
McCarter of the home; seven grand- %
children; four great-grandchildren;
two sisters, Mrs. J.H. (Betty) Plott
of Davie County and Mrs. Alma Har-
diman of, Winston-Salem; and two
brothers. Coy and Thomas Barnes,
both of Advance.
The funeral was Friday, May 29,
at Cumby Mortuary Archdale Chapel
by the Revs. Barney Pierce and .
Harold D. Pharr. Burid was in Floral
Garden Park Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to
Bailey's Chapel. United Methodist
Church, Route 1, Advance, NC
Mary
of'
Church.
^r.no fund o* ^ OQUiebuilding Church.Methodise 27028- .^pavie
County ^"8^ OodhcV jant
5 in death m
was also p daughter.
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Aldcn Hendrixi''Shorty" Taylor,
'75 of 432 Park'Ave.i MockSVllltf,died Friday, May 29,1992, at DavieCounty Hospital after being in decUhVing h^th, %'!• t-rA graveside service was Sunday^,May 31; at Rose Cemetery with the
Rev. Jack Johnson pfRciatingi'
Bom March 2, 1917, in DavieCounty, he was a son of the late Bait-ter and Maude C:all Taylor.' He'Waka self-employed restaurant ownerr®Survivors include; his wife, ViotoOdessa Johnson Taylor of the hdrftui
one son, Troy Taylor <rf Winstcrt'-Salem; two daughters, Patty Myereof Keraersville and Brenda Whitloftk
of Mocksville; six grarKkhilditn; Wvogreat-grandchildren; and one'bister;
Lucille Taylor of Mocksville
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Luther S. Todd Sr.
Mr. Luther Stanley Todd Sr., 75,
of Yadkinville died Monday, June 1,
1992, at Baptist Hospital.
He was bom in Yadkin County to
Cornelius Houston and Mary Jane
Reavis Todd. He was a member of
Deep Creek Baptist Church where he
was a tmstee and a former teacher of
the Men's Bible Class.
He was a member and past Master
of Yadkin Masonic Lodge 162
A.F.&A.M. He was a co-owner of
the Todd Inclement Co. in Yadkin
ville for 26 years. He was
secretary/treasurer of the High
Meadows Inn and Ski Lodge. He
served as Mayor of Yadkinville from
1958-1962 and also served on the
Board for several years.
He retired as executive vice presi
dent of Northwestern Bank in
Yadkinville, now First Union.
He is survived by: his wife. Pearl
Shore Todd of the home; two
daughters, Mrs. Ben (Sheila)
' Thomason of Winston-Salem, Mrs.
H. Gray (Brenda) Reavis Jr.,
Newburgh, Ind.; one son, Luther
Stanley Todd Jr. of Yadkinville; five
grandchildren; foursisteis, Mrs. Ber
tha Hoots and Mrs. Minnie Styers,
both of Yadkinville, Martha May of
' Winston-Salem, Margaret Lakey of,
!' Mocksville; and two brothers, Leslie'
I Todd and Jones jTodd, both of
"Yadkinville.
, ^ Mr. Todd was preceded in death by:
a sister, Getie Mitchell of Hi^
Point, and three brothers, Virgil N.,
Cyrus and William "Bill" Todd.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m.
Thursday, June 4, at Deep Creek
Baptist Church by Drs. Ron Davis
and Henry E May. Burial will follow
in the church cemetery with Masonic
graveside rites.
Mr. Todd's body may be viewed
at the Mackie-Gentry Funeral Home
in Yadkinville.
The family will receive friends im
mediately after the funeral services
Friday morning in the fellowship hall
of the churdi.
Memorials may be made to Deep
Creek Baptist Church, do Ralph
Todd, Treasurer, Routed, Box 423,
Yadkinville, NC 27055.
Johnny C. WaHer
^ ciee™ WaBer, 45, of
Mocksville,'Rood,
'992, in the em May 29,
Davie County Hosn^f^'fr^sustained in an automoJ?"'
on Marginal Street
Park in Salisbury 'Memorial
llev.BIainePoSingrr
BuilSg F^d of ChJrflh^''®
•"Other, include n w ?"
BriscoeofthehoiJ.S"®'''®'"'
Waller ofWaller of sSSS
children; and two hmiiJand Wayne WallS h ?k
Mocksville both of
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'■"fanTSf MailJIl''Williams, d ed sE.
Hospital in Atlami.^a.^'
•lay.purch in Davie Coun'r
llie Rev . conducted
baby's iS,^"C'*cemeter?.HavieCoul aS a native of"old Baptist Church
Parente!^Ti,ui" f b'sPredia W. Chamhe f^®''dmother,
WiamsofMoeCle,
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DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, THURSDAY, Juoe 11, 1992-
Thc Rev. Ralph Quincy Allen. 86.
of Route 3, Moclcsvilie. died Thurs
day. June 4, 1992, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital, Wiaston-Salem,
following a nine-day illness.
The funeral was Sunday. June 7,
at Yadkin Star Baptist Church in
Davidson County, conducted by the
Rev. Philemon Samuels, pastor.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Born Dec. 18. 1905. in Davie
County, Allen was a son of the late
Vance and Florence Ellis Allen.
Educated in the Davie County
schools, he entered the ministry as a
young man.
He served Forbush Baptist Church
in Yadkin County. Mount Olive Bap
tist Church in Rowan County and
Goodwill Bi^Jtist Church in Davidson
County.
He received a citation from Gov.
Jim Martin for services and contribu
tions to humanity as well as other
such awards.
In 1950, he became the first black
to own and operate a rest home in
North Carolina. He opened Allen
Rest Homes in Davidson County and
Giistonia. He retired in January 1990
from Goodwill Baptist Church with
41'/i years of service. He was a
member of Corinthian Lodge 17,
Prince Hall Masons.
His first wife, Zaia Myers Allen,
died in 1975.
Survivors include: his second wife,
Edna Mason Allen; a daughter,
Margaret Bohannon of Lexington; a
stepson, William S. Mason of
Greensboro; a stepdaughter, DeAnn
Stanton of Waterford Works, N.J.;
four grandchildren; three stepgrand-
children; four great-grandchildren; '
one stepgreat-grandchild; one great- '
great-grandchild; and a sister, Mary :
t L. Brown of Advance.'' v {
Elizabeth Anderson
Elizabeth
Warlick Ander- Bfc-
son, 68, of Ad-
vance, died
Wednesday. ^ U
June 3, 1992. at ' AA
the Davie Coun- f N. - v ^
ty Hospital. She B i '
had been in rili
declining health
for one year and
critically ill five days.
She was born May 22. 1924, in
Henderson, and was a daughter of the
late Samuel Newell Warlick and Eula
P^hall Warlick. She was a graduate
ef Statesville High School and attend-
id Mitchell College.
; On Aug. 3. 1943, she was married
tb Claywell Mitchell Anderson, who
airvives.
' Mrs. Anderson moved Irom
Winston-Salem to Davie County in
11957. She was first president of the
Davie County Association for
Retarded Children, and in 1962
helped organize the first educable
Class in Davie County. She also
helped organize a summer program
for retarded citizens in Davie Coun-
n and helped with Special Olympics.
- In addition, she was instrumental
in the establishment of two group
Homes in Davie County and the
establishment of the Davie County
Workshop. She assisted with the for-
ipation of the Davie County Craft
Association Charter, and the Pink
Broomstick Organization, of which
^e served as treasurer.
1-From 1980 to 1990, she served as
imember of the Tri-County Mental
fjealth Board, and was a, board;
rtember of the Davie County Groiip;
ijome.
tFor 12 years, she was a member
of the Davie County Board of Educa
tion and served as vice chairman. She
was a charter member of the Davie
County Civitans, coordinator of the
Cancer Survey in Davie County, and
fpnction chairman for the Davie
County Democratic Party for four
years.
pin 1981 she received the Davie
County School System Certificate of
Merit; in 1987. the Governor's
Award for Outstanding Volunteer
and also the Woman of the Year
award from the Mocksville Woman's
Club.
In addition to her husband, she is
siuvived by two daughters, Ms.
Pamela Anderson Hazen of Brooklyn
Heights, N.Y., and Miss Lisa
Marlcnc Ander.son of the U-Mar
Rider Home in Winston-Salcm; one
sister. Miss Peggy D. Warlick of 325
Magnolia St., Sialcsvillc; and an
aunt. Fraccs Reavis of Wendell.
A brother. Samuel Furman
Warlick, preceded her in death in
1972.
A memorial .service was Saturday.
J'"'® ut St. Paul's Episcopal
Church in Winston-Salem, of which
she was a member. The Rev. Dudley
E." Calhoun officiated.
Burial was Friday, June 5, at
Oakwood Cemetery in Statesville.
Memorials may be made to U-Mar
Rider Home, 1321 Reynolda Road,
Winston-Salem. NC 27104; to
Hospice of Iredeil County. PO Box
822, Statesville. NC 28687; or to the
charity of the donor's choice.
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MemorialTospiliT^" "T^e funeral was Sunday. June 7
Memorials may be made (o the
of S r Association, in careof Lois Cummings, 3630 BinehamDnve, Concord, NC 28025
25. 1938. in Salisbury
Steel Drnm*^ jnanager of Horida20 years. ^^rrisburg for about
nfH® Methodist and a memberof5?r^™'^°™ya"0'»twari
^relvors. to KkliUon to his 6ili.rinctofe his wife. s„p„„™?S
. Amey of Mooresvtile and Michael
C. Athey of China Grove. ^
» iSeo *BooV HeilardV
79^''o°f "®"3rd,c?!*! h ¥ Woodleaf Road,
^ton-sJJm;The funeral was Saturday. June 6.at&on Baptet Church, conducted by
^ndeU Etavis. former interim pastor
^EnomBunal was in the church
Memoiials may be made to Enon
Koad, Salisbury. NC 28144
Born Nov. 18. 1912, in" Davie
son of the late Jessie and Anna
H^ilton HellaM. A graduate Jf
C<j)IeeiuM High School, he retired
^ge 99, he IS a past patron of the
^tem Star and was chaplain of
^tereStarin.HewasaLiSber
oOheremorcfzen'sgreupatCone
Survivors include; his wifeElMnor Myers Hellard, whom he
mamed April 22, 1934-a son Ron
Collie D. Durham ,,. \
Collie DeVaughn Crabb Durham,
92, of Route I, Roaring River,
widow of Coy Durham, died Tues*
day, June 2. 1992. at her home.
Funeral services were Friday, June
5. at Pleasant Home Baptist Church
in the Lomax community by the
Revs. Kenneth Jordan, Hugh Hayes,
Vemon Ball and Steven Durham.
Burial was in the church (xmetery.
Mrs. Durham was born in Wilkes
County Oct. 20,1899. She was post
mistress of Lomax Post Office for 33
years. She was a member of Pleasant
Home Baptist Church in the Lomax
community.
Mrs. Durham was preceded in
death by two sons, Bryoe and Ralph
Durham.
She is survived by: one daughter,
Mrs, Charles (Gayle) Mauldin of
Roaring River; one son, Billy McCoy
Durham of Wilmington; seven grand
children; 12 great-grandchildren; two
sisters, Hsie Mclntlre of Mocksville,
Lexie Daniels of Cooleemee; and one
brother, Delmar*'Sonny"'Veach of
Cooleemee.
Memorials may be made to Plea
sant Home Baptist Church Building
Fund or to Hospice of Wilkes, Inc.
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Leona A.Funi
Sept. 12. 192». »
RoekHraBa^f»''s'^,.
Se 2 Westfield; one son, ^
(Louray) At L _f viM'and
brothers, Mr.
Allen of I^-^Prida
5 ^jTcox-Needham Funeral'a;da5.elinPilot^
Revs, PhillipBurial- was m the Fuik
cemetery.
^ WUla Hall Powell
Roannah C. Hall
Samuel D. Oldham
Willa Lucille Hall Powell, 52, of
103 E. Cemetery St., Cleveland, died
unexpectedly Thursday, June 4,
1992, at Rowan Memorial Hospital.
Her mother, Roannah Clement
Hall, 75, also of 103 E. Cemetery
St., died Monday, June 1. Her
funeral, originally scheduled at Allen
Temple Presbyterian Church, was
moved to accommodate a double
funeral.
The double funeral was Saturday,
June 6, at Third Creek AME Zion
Church. Dr. Marion Jones, pastor,
officiated and the Rev. Karen Pear
son delivered the eulogy.
Mrs. Hall was buried in Allen'
Temple Presbyterian Church.
cemetery. Mrs. Powell's burial was
in Third Creek AME Zion Church
cemetery.
Bom Feb. 11, 1940, in Rowan
County, Mrs. Powell was also a
daughter of the late John Anderson
Hall. She graduated from R.A. Cle
ment High School and was a.
telephone operator for AT&T. She
attended Third Creek AME Zion and
Allen Temple Presbyterian churches.
Survivors include; two daughters.
Carol Elizabeth Powell of Cleveland I
and Wendy Sue Powell of White
Plains, N.Y. I three grandchildren;
' five brothers,'Charles'A.'.'Leonard,''
. Veraon airf Clint,Hall, all of;•^Cleveland, -and ''Pressley*^fialf of •'J^Otiksyille; and four sistcrs,-Berthup',.iL Stevenson of Greensborop Ruth^i' Hall Avery and.Eva Mae Lowe, \)oth*
of Cleveland, and Gwendolyn H.
^Rankiri of StatesviUe.iy ■'•i'X.i
Samuel David Oldham, 61, of1613 Waughtown Street, Winston-Salem, died Monday, June 1, 1992,at Forsyth Memorial Hospif^ afterbeing in declining health for three
years.Mr. Oldham was employed withFogle Furniture Company for 43years. He was bom to and precededin death by Buford and Nell LoganOldham. He was also preceded indeath by a sister, Dorothy Martin.Surviving are; his wife, DorothyGorman Oldham of the home; twodaughters and sons-in-law, Kathy
Lynn and Tony Heath of Winston-
Salem, Ruth Jane and Joe Caudle of
Mocksville; four grandchildren, JoeDavid Caudle and James EdwardCaudle, both of Mocksville, TimothyLee Heath and Amy Lanette Heath,both of Wtnston-Salem; and threebrothers, Allen Oldham and Bobby
Oldham, both of Winston-Salem, andDonald Oldham of Lexington.Furietal services were Thursday,June 4, at Hayworth-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel, conducted by the Rev.Richard Mathis. Burial followed in
Oaklawn Memorial Gardens.
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Clarence M. Potts
Clarence Morgan PoMs, 65, of
Route 6, Mocksvllle, died Friday,
June 5, 1992, at his home.
Graveside rites were Monday, June
8, at Liberty Wesleyan Methodist
Church cemetery conducted by the
Rev. Grady Tutterow.
Memorials may be made to Liber
ty Wesleyan Methodist Church
Cemetery Fund, Route 1, Harmony,
NC 28634.
Bom Sept. 29, 1926, in Davidson
County, Potts was a son of the late
Jesse Morgan and Laura Mae Ander
son Potts. He was a construction
worker.
Survivors include: four sons.
Gene, Marvin and David Potts, all of
Mocksville, and Jesse Potts of
Yadkinville; seven daughters, JoAnn
Stroud of Harmony, Nancy White,
Pam Shoffner, Debbie Bledsoe and
Annette Bledsoe, all of Mocksville,
Judy Godbey of Cooleemee and
Brenda Bledsoe of Yadkinville; 20
> grandchildren;
Two brothers, Arthur Potts of
Yadkinville and Jaihes Potts of South
I Carollna?;and:thr6<fc sistefs,." Ruby.
Overcash ' of ^Statesviller Dorothy
Westmoreland of Modcsvilleta^
VPauline Modc.bf.-Yadkinvlller^?-
iKImA. Pulliam
Kim Allison Pulliam, 31, of Route
4. Mocksville, died Saturday, June 6,
1^, at North Carolina BapUst
Hospital in Winston-Salem foUowing
an illness of three weeks. .
Funeral services were to be hemWednesday, Ju^ 10« 1992,atTnm^
Presbyterian Church, Salisbury, of-
' ficiated by the Rev. George Hunter,
pastor. The body was to be placed m
the church one hour prior to the
funeral. Burial was to follow in
Oakwood Cemetery in Salisbury.
Born Dec. 23, I960, «
County, he was a son of Lilhan
Cowen Pulliam and Harvey PuHw^
of MocksviBe. Educated in the DaweCounty schools, he was employ^ by
Boss Construction Comp^ . He wm
a member of New Bethel BapUst
Church. .... . ..
Survivors, in addition to his
parents, include; two
Watkins of Cleveland Antoriw.
.Tenor of Mocksville; one daughter,
'Shaquana Connor
•brothers, Gregory and-HarVey,Pulliam.; both bf Sallsbu^rEugene..Pulliam of,Mocksyme and SJiMitton v
'^Pulliam of Raleigh;
MacheUePulliam,.both;pf.Mwteyil^^^^^^
Sadie BrWooten ' •"
Miss Sadie Belle Wooten, M,-
formerly of Route 1, Mocksville,
died early Sunday, June 7, 1992, in
Davie County Hospital. She had been
a resident of Bermuda Place in Ad
vance for the past 2 years.
Funeral services were Tuesday,
June 9, in Batons Funeral Chapel
with the Rev. Lindsay Walters of
ficiating. Burial was in Sandy Springs
Baptist Church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Cemetery Fund of Sandy Spririgs
Baptist Church, Route 3, Yadkin-
vUle, NC 27055.
Miss Wooten was bom in Yadkin
County April 9, 1906, to the late
Earnest Wesley and Amanda Jane.
Haynes Wooten and had been a
homemaker. She was a member of
Sandy Springs Baptist Church.
Survivors include: a sister, Mrs.
Edith Steelman of Route 1,
Mocksville, and several nieces and
nephews.
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Mrs. Leona Mitchell Gregory
Foster, 86, of Rt. 6, Advance, died
Friday, June 12, 1992, at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Foster was bom Oct. 28,
1905, in Da vie County to Thomas
and Ora Elizabeth Sparks Mitchell.
She attended the Farmington
Schools, was a longtime member of
Macedonia Moravian Church, and
was presently a member of Calvary
Moravian Church in Winston-Salem.
She lived many of her last years at
Healy Towers in Winston-Salem,
where she was active in the Senior
Citizens Group.
Mrs. Foster was preceded in death
by two husbands, Clayton Gregory
and Alvin Foster: and one son. Ken
neth Gregory.
Surviving are: four sons, Tom
Gregory of Richmond, Va., Edward
Gregory of Yadkinvilie, Melvin
Gregory of Advance, and Johnny
Gregory of Pfafftown; three
daughters, Mrs. James (Ella Mae)
Byerly of Gemmons, Mrs. Walter
(Geraldine) Edward of Clemmons,
and Mrs. Jack (Joanne) Ireland of
Advance; 26 grandchildren: 35 great
grandchildren; one great-great
grandchild; and a sister-in-law. Judy
Hayes of PfafDown. ^
Funeral services were Monday,
June 15, at Vogler and Sons Clem
mons Chapel by the Rev. Gary
Marsh. Burial followed in Westlawn
Gardens of Memory in Clemmons.
Paul N. Lyons
'' Mr. Paul Nathaniel Lyons of 828
W. 8th Street, Winston-Salem, died
Monday, June 8, 1992, at Fbrsyth
Memorial Hospital.
He was a native of Winston-Salem,
attended the local public .schools and
was a graduate of Atkins High
School. He was of the Baptist faith
and was a retired employee of USAir.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs. Bar
bara Lyons of the home; one son,
Mr. Carl Watts of Winston-Salem; a
godson; his mother, Mrs. Mildred
Lyons of Winston-Salem; two aunts,
Mrs. Harriett Richmond and Mrs.
Matteline Eaton of Mocksville; one
nephew and two cousins, all of
Winston-Salcm: and several other
relatives.
Funeral services were Friday, June
12, in Clark S. Brown & Sons
Funeral Home with the Rev. Willie
N. Jones officiating. Burial was in the
Evergreen Cemetery.
^ Mary Graves, 101
I '0'. formerly of North Main Street, Mocksville,
died Wednesday. June 10, 1992, at
Autumn Care of Mocksville, where
she had been a resident for the past
three years.
A graveside service was Friday
June I2» at Rose Cemetery, con-
ducted by the Rev. Leiand Richard-
wn, pastor, of First Presbyterian
Church of Mocksville.
Born April I, I89i, Davie
County, Mrs. Graves was a daughter
of the late,Cicero and Samantha
Hodges DaVis. A hoiiKmaker, she
was a member of First United
Methodist Omich of Mocksville and
the Eastern Star.
Her husband, Louis M. Graves
died May 19, 1953.
Survivors irKlude a daughter, Ruth
Bessent of North Main Street,
Mocksville; a ktepgranddaughter; and
several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Davie
County Public Library.
Vianna C. Mayes
Mrs. Vianna Calloway Mayes, 71,
of 348 Tall Tree Rd., Clemmons,
died Friday, June 12, 1992, at For
syth Memorial Hospital.
She was born April 7, 1921, in
Riitherfordton to Charles Lee and
Rebecca Rhodes Mayes.
Mrs. Mayes was a member of
Bethel Baptist Church in Clemmons
and was retired from N.C. Baptist
Hospital.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, George Estel Mayes, and
one son, Raymond Shumate.
Surviving are: two sons, Jonathan
and Gary Mayes, both of Advance;
one dau^ter, Phyllis Lynch of Clem
mons; seven grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren; two. brothers.
Junior and Charles Calloway; and
five sisters, Geo Crawford, Dorothy
Nifong, Evelyn Calloway, Barbara
(Rollins and Mary Lou Crotts.
i-Funeral services were Sunday,
Jime 14, at Hayworth-Miller Silas
Creek Chapel by the Revs. David
Lyda and Marshall Tallent. Burial
followed in Westlawn Gardens of
Memory.
i James'Crin^es
^James Gyde Imes, 61, of 5230
Poster Road, Woodleaf, died Friday
^ne 12, 1992, at Rowan Memorial
Hospital after being in declining
health for several months.
; Funeral services will be at 2 p m
Friday, June 19, at Chestnut Grove
Baptist Chuich in Iredell County. The
Rev. Charles Ferguson will officiate.
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The body will be taken to the church
one hour prior to the service on Fri
day where it will lie in state from 1-2
p.m. The family will meet with
fnends Thursday, June 18. from 7-8
p.ni. in the chapel of Morrison-
Studevent Funeral Home. At other
times the family will be at the home
of a brother, Robert Imes, 4559
Foster Road, Cleveland.
_ Bom March 27, 1931, in Iredell
County, he was a .son of the late Er-
vin and Katie Summers fines. He was
last employed by Rowan Memorial
Hospital.
.'Survivors include: one daughter
Sarah Fleming of Cleveland; three
grandchildren; six brothers, Thomas
Irnes and Robert Imes, both of
Geveland, John Imes and Leon fines
S °f, Woodleaf. Joe Imes ofStatesviIIe and Grace Imes of
Salisbury; and four sisters, Elizabeth
Jordan of Charlotte, Mary Smith of
Sdisbuiy, Frances Summers of
Philadelphia, Pa., and Ella Mae
Goldson of New York.
r George M. Nail
2650 Nail, 60, of2650 Vienna-Dozier Road Pfaff
Hospital Tuesday, June 9, 1992 He
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Mr. David Young "Bud" Red
man. 84, of 350 Gatton Rd.,
Cleveland, died Sunday, June 14,
1992, at Carolina^ Medical Center,
Charlotte.
Funeral services were Tuesday,
June 16, at Christ Episcopal Church
in Cleveland, officiated by the Rev.
Claude Collins. Burial followed in
the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Christ
Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 37,
Cleveland, NC 27013.
Bom July 1, 1907, in Rowan
County to the late William Preston
Redman and the late Cora Elizabeth
Dixon Redman, he was educated in
Rowan County schools. He was a
member of Christ Episcopal Church
and was retired from Cannon Mills.
He was also a retired farmer.
Surviving are: his second wife,
Minnie Tevepaugh Redman; two
sons, Samuel Preston Redman of
Mocksville and George Graham Red
man of Cleveland; three stepsons,
Russell Junior Parker of Barber,
Thomas Lee Parker of Barber and
Marshall Burrette Parker of
Greensboro; one daughter, Iva Lee
Gaines of Hampton, Va.; three .step
daughters, Louise Christy of
Mooresville, Lucille Hedgecock of
Mooresville and Sarah Jane Pruitt of.
Spencer; six grandchildren; four
• great-grandchildren; 15 stepgrand-
children; 22 stepgreat-giandchildren;
two brothers, Baxter Barley Redman ^
n of Ft. Walton iBeach,'.'Fla.j and i
(■Thomas' Redman .of Metalrie,'La;; /and two [sisters,' Fannie : Beam of^Baltimore, Md?,'anbd Eva Smires of
pColumbus, N.J. , «
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Mrs. Mamie Beck Shaw, 83, of
Route 6, Sheffield Rd., Mocksville,
died Saturday, June 13,1992, follow
ing a seven-week illness.She was preceded in death by her
husband, Austin F. Shaw, on April
28, 1989.Surviving are: one son, Donald
Shaw of Mocksville; three daughters,
Mrs. Estejle Allen and Mrs. ElaineBeauchamp, both of Harmony, and
Mrs. Bonnie Troutman of Yadkin-
ville; and two sisters, Mrs. Alma
Richardson and Miss 11a Beck, both
of.Mocksville.
Funeral services were Monday,
June 15, at Rock Spring Baptist
Church. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the
Building Fund of LiberQ' Wesleyan
Church, Rt. 1, Harmony, NC 28634.
Tony D. Williams
Mr. Tony Dean Williams, 26, of
Route 7, Fairfield Road, Mocksville,
was dead on arrival in the Emergen
cy Room of Davie County Hospitalshortly before midnight Saturday,
June 13, 1992. Death was attributed
to injuries sustained in an automobile
accident on Highway 64 east of
Mocksville near . Fork.
Funeral services were to be at 11
a.m. Wednesday, June 17, in Eatons
Funeral Chapel with the Revs. Fred
Tarlton and Clyde Settle officiating.
Burial was to be in Rock Spring Bap
tist Church cemetery.
Mr. Williams was bom in DavieCounty July 26, 1965, to Wayne
Anderson Williams Sr. of Route 7,
Mocksville and Angela Faye Burham
Bostic of Route 22, Lexington, and
was a self-employed trim and
finishing carpenter. He was of the
Baptist faith.
Surviving family in addition to hisparents are: one brother, Andy
Williams of Route 7, Mocksville; his
maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Bureham of Lexington; his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Brownie
Powell Williams of Route 7,
Mocksville; two half-sisters. AngelBailey of l^toiv9nd April Wood of
Lexington; one half-brother. Matt
Williams of Asheboro; and several
aunts, uncles and cousins.^
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DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, THURSDAY, June 25,1992^
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George Curtis Anderson, 69, of
Route 8, Mocksvllle died unex-
pectedly Wednesday, June 17, 1992,
at Davie County Hospital.
The funeral was Friday, June 19,
at Liberty Baptist Church, conducted
by the Rev. Marvin Blackburn.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Bom Feb. 27, 1923, in Davie
County, Anderson was a son of the
late John and Minnie Reavis Ander
son. A farmer, he was a member of
Liberty Baptist Church. He served in
the U.S. Aitny during World War II.
He was preceded in death by a
daughter. Sue Ellen Dickens. ^
Survivors include: his wife, Bardee.
I Seymour Anderson; a daughter, Lin-
\. da Anderson Edwards of Wingate; a
son, Curtis Dean Anderson of
Cleveland; four grandchildren: two
stepgrandchildren; two stepgreat-
grandchildren; and three sisters,
Lucille A. Plott of Mocksville,
Thelma A. Bernhardt of South Bend,
Ind., and Lorene A. Frye of
Gainsville, Fla.
; Lois S. Burton
Mrs. Lois Stroud Burton, former
ly of Route 1, Harmony, died
Wednesday, June 17, 1992, at
Autumn Care, Mocksville.
She was bom in Wilkes County
March 23, 1922.
Surviving are: two sons, Carl Ray
Burton of Harmony and Ronald C.
Burton of Columbia, S.C.; two
daughters, Mrs. Wilma Hanes of
Route 6, Mocksville and Mrs. Betty
Smith of Winston-Salem: 10 grand
children; eight stepgrandchildren; 10
great-grandchildren; and one sister,
Mfs. Ina waiiams of Winston-Salem.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Clarence W. Burton and a
son. Charles DeWitt Burton.
Funeral services were Saturday,
June 20, at Rock Spring Baptist
Church by the Rev. Grady L. Tut-
terow. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Rock
Spring Baptist Church Cemetery
Fund, c/o Louise G. Anderson,
Route 2, Box 253, Harmony, NC
28634.
Lonnie P. Arrington
Mr. Lonnie Phillip Arrington, 76,
of 5484 Beck's Church Road,
Winston-Salem, died at his home
Wednesday, June 17, 1992.
' Mr. Arrington was bom in Patrick
County, Va. He'was the son of
Samuel H. and Mary Mandy Moss
Arrington.
He was retired from R.J. Reynolds
Tobacco Company after 22 years and
was a memter of Beck's Baptist
Church.
Funeral services were Saturday,
June 20, conducted by the Rev. Jim
Nelson at Vogler's Reynolda Road
' Chapel. Burial follow^ in Forsyth
Memorial Park. ^ ' >
ir" Surviving aim hi|.wlfe,.Mrs. Hazels
W. Arrington o^ the home; one
daughter, Mrs. Donald (Linda)
Snyder of Winston-Salem; one son,
Jerry Lynn, and daughter-in-law.
Dale Arrington of Advance; three
grandchildren; one great-grandchild;
two sisters, Mrs. Georgia McCollum
of Winston-Salem and Mrs. Emma
Merritt of Rural Hall; and four
brothers, J. Paul Arrington, Roy Ar
rington, Buck Arrington, all of
Winston-Salem and Thomas Jack Ar
rington of Walkcrtown.
Lino Cowan
Lino Cowan, 88, of Heritage
Home, Salid)ury, died Monday, June
22. 1992, at Rowan Memorial
Hospital. He had been seriously ill
for one day.
Funeral services were incomplete
at press time on Tuesday. The body
is at Noble and Kelsey Funeral Home
pending completion of arrangements.
Born July 5, 1903, in Rowan
County, Cowan was educated in the
Rowan County schools. He was a
farmer.
Survivors include: two sons, Mor-
nard and John Cowan, both of
Salisbury; five daughters, Helen Bra-
ty, Dorothy Abel and Josephine
Rhodes, all of Salisbury, Bessie
Wilson of Cooleemee and Ruby
Gaines of Florence, S.C.; a number
of grandchildren; and a sister, Lottie
Johnson of Salisbury.
V William G. Brown' ;
William Glen"Avon Street, died Monday, JuM^ .
1992, at the Salisbury VA Medical
^Tgraveside service will be
Wednwday, June 24, at 2 p.m., at
Rose Cem^ry,
ducted by the Rev. A.G. Parker.
Mr. Brown was born '101 r a son of the late John A. and
Molly Trantham Browm ®
retired sergeant m the U.S. iwarm
^ ^rvivors include
mie Brown of Mocksville and se
nieces and nephews.
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Mbert H.''Hairston
Hospital ^ ^ni be Friday,
OA at n a m. at Fairfield Bap-n June 26, at 11 - ^ Christopher
list Church I'V be Thursday,
y°""SaX church fiom7-8 p.m.B^ri?wufte Friday at Nauonal
Cemetery in Sn^J^^'^iljMocksville,
Bom Sept. 3,1918.^Hairstonwasasonoffeelaw^^^^
Rayniond^nd
Hairston. Kucaiw
County p-ijce Department.
World W""
Baptist
and a membe Lodge of
Church and Elks
Pittsburgh. his wife,
it Hairston; a son,
Catherine home; aAlbert Haimton Jr. of
b!! twrdTughte^' FloraMi^aukee. ^o ^ p.
Hairston of Fa^ B ^ grand-Rhynehardt ^ ^.gnidchad.
daughter; one 8*^8 g,^.%cI^^rno.aBu.t.ridgo.
mons of Clew Hairston, all
New York City. , wife,BrcS^ Mnt^m a soa.Catherine .Brocit n ^
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child; one Sim-
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Lula Lane a^of MocksviUe, and Helen IV /
jjihw York City.
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DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, THURSDAY, June 25, 1992^
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Mrs.'Ella Meroney Holthousefj,
96 of South Main Street,
M^ksville, died Thursday. June 18,
1992, at her home after being m
declining h^th for the past three
^ Funeral services were Saturday,
June 20, in Batons Funeral Chapel
with the Rev. Leland Richardson of
ficiating. Burial was in Rose
Cemetery. , ,
Memorials may be made fo"" ^he
Masonic and Eastern Star Home. 700
S. Holder Road, Greensboro, NC
27420 or for die Davie County
Hospice, P.O. Box 665, Mocksville,
NC 27028. . .
Mrs. Holthouser was born mMocksvilleOct. 17.1895, to the l^e
Hilary C. and Marcia Boles
Meroney. She was the retired ex
ecutive sales person and buyer m the?£s department of CC.Sanford
and Sons for 35 years.She was the last Charter Mein^r
of the Mocksville Chapter No. 173,
f Order of Eastern Star serving as ,
Secretary for 62 yearsi
^Worthy Orai^.Matroti of the Grand ^Chapter of North Carolina, having
served during the years of
1963-1964.
She was a member of ine
Mocksville First Presbyterian
^'ner husband Roy Holthouser,
whom she married in 1913, preceded her in death in 1966;
Survivors include: one daughter,
Mrs. Helen H. Patner of the home;
a niece. Sue Brown of Mocksville,wo oihews. H.T. Meroney of
Virginia Beach. Va., and Gwyn
Meroney of Mocksville; twohoSee^«rs,Mrs.Se^B.M^n
and Lonnie Barker of Mocksville,
and a nurse, Mrs. Mildred Shemll,
also of Mocksville.
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.Georgia Lee Hutchins
Mrs. Georgia Lee (Winstcad) Hut- •
chins, i7, of Clemmons, died at her
home Wednesday, June 17, 1992.
She had been in declining health.
A native of-Wilson County, she
was bom Sept. 8, 1924. to John
Napoleon and Phoebe Lanslev
Winstead. ^ ® ^
Mrs. Hutchins retired from J.C.
Penney Company and was a member
of Clemmons First Baptist Church.
She is survived by: her husband,
John Henry Hutchins of the home;
four sons and daughters-in-law, John
H. and Lynnda Hutchins of German-
town, Md., Sam and Kathy Hutchins
of Advance, Phillip J. and Patti Hut
chins of Clemmons and William T.
Hutchins of the home; six grand
children; four sisters, Ruth Joyncr of
Elm City, Lou Joyner and Alice Britt
of Wilson, and Rebecca Hockett of
Red Oak; four brothers. Earl S., Ver-
non and Billy Winstead of Elm City,
David Winstead of Wilson; and
several nieces and nephews.
IcFuneral services were Saturday,
Jiine 20, at Clemmons First Baptist
Church by Dr. Robert Cantwell.
Burial followed in Westlawn Gardens
of Memory.
Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Winston-Salem/Forsyth
County.
Katherine S. Lynch
Mrs. Katherine Genny (Smith)
Lynch, 76, of5850 Robinhood Road,
Winston-Salem, died at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital June 16, 1992.
She had been in declining health.
A native of Davie County, she was
bom Jan. 16,1916, to Ellis Beechum
and Annie Foster Smith Sr.
Mrs. Lynch was a member of
Vienna Baptist Church and retired
from iR.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
after several years of service.
She is survived by: two brothers,
Ellis Beechum Smith Jr. of the home
and Ralph Smith of Hampton, Va.;
and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside funeral services were
Saturday, June 20, at Forsyth
Memorial Park by the Rev. Steve
pQwIer.
_^^emorials may be made to thb '
Vienna Baptist Church. • ' •
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DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, THURSDAY, June 25,^1992^
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^ Pearle Reich
Miss Pearie Reich, 82, of Winston-
Salem, died Friday, June 19, 1992,
at Forsyth Memorial Hospital after a
lengthy illness.
She was bom Nov. 16,1909, to N.
Jackson and Mary Banner Reich. She
was retired from Forsyth Memorial
Hospital after 49 years of service.
Site was also a lifetime member of
Fries Memorial Moravian Church.
She is survived by: one sister,
Delia Reich Matthews of Winston-
Saiem; two brothers, Joseph H.
Reich of Clemmons and Herbert F.
Reich of Mocksville.
Funeral services were Sunday,
June 21, at Vogler's Main Street
Chapel. Burial followed in the Mora
vian Graveyard.
Memorials may be made to Fries
Memorial Moravian Church, 251 N.
Hawthorne Rd., Winston-Salem, NC
27104.
Charles D. Vanstory
Mr. Charles D. Vanstory, 75, of
Route 1, Olin, died Monday, June
! 22;-1992 at N.C. Baptist Hospitd
after a four.wMk illness... ^
The fiinerd will be Thursday, Jtme
25, at Reavis Funeral Home Chapel
with the Revs. Otis Snow and Earl
Cook officiating. Burial will be at
. Snow Creek United Methodist
Church cemetery.
Mr. Vansto^ was bora Oct. 15,
1916 in Iredeil County to the late
Charles Allison and Lessie Lee
MuUis Vanstory. He was a U.S.
Navy" veteran of World War 11 and
was retired fix>m law enforcement
Md the Dq)t. of Tran^rtation.
He was a member of Olin United
Methodist Church.
On Dec. 6, 1981, he married Dee
Holmes York Vanstory, who
survives.
Other survivors include one son,
William David Vanstory of Hid-
denite; one step-son, Johnny York of
Olin; one stq)^aughter, Rita Y. Hix
of Harmony; two brothers, James
Vanstory of Olin and Heniy Vanstory
of Lenoir; three grandchildren and.
eight step-grandchildren.
Lillie D. Smith.
Mrs. Lillie Disher Smith, 68, of
3715 Witehaven Rd.', Winston-
Salem, died at Forsyth Memorial
Hospitd Monday, June 22,1992. She
had been in declining health for two
years and seriously ill for three
months.
Mrs. Smith was bom May 29,
1924, in Winston-Salem, the
daughter of Irvin Sylvester and Pearl
Ellis Disher. She lived in several
areas of the world due to her hus
band's military career.
She was a very active member of
New Hope United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Smith was preceded in death
by her husband, Bobby Vernon
Smith, in 1988.
Surviving are: one daughter, Mrs.
Bobbi Newsome and her husband,
Jacob, of Winston-Salem; one grand
son; one brother, Ira Disher of
Oldtown; one sister, Mrs. Elsie
Cecile of North Wilkesboro; two
half-brothers, John Disher of
Lewisville and Frankie Disher of
Yadkinville; two half-sisters, Mrs.
Joann Cough of Mocksville and Ms.
Jane Disher of Yadkinville; and her
stepmother, Mrs. Mozelle Disher,
; also of Ya^nville. * ' '
Funeral services were to be con-;■ ducted at Ne\^i • Hope United ■
Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Wednes
day, June 24, by the Rev. William C.
Currie. The body was to lie in state
at the church from 1:30 to 2 p.m.
Burial was to follow in Forsyth
Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to NewHope United Methodist Church,
5125 Shattalon Drive, Winston-
Salem, NC 27106.
< Raymond L^ Snider
Lawrence Snider72 of5430 SherriirsFord S'
ta hL Spar-S,'. w u t'eclining health.butdeath was unexpected. ^^e funeral was Tbesday, June 23jn the James C. Lyerly FuneWl HoSCha^l, with the Revs. WilliamMay^ny and David Curtis T
tv^„T.°®^'''919,inDavieCoun-iT ^ ® 'ate Rayand Jessie Ratz Snider. Educated in
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sS ^ p ^"'"3 Jaan)stepchildren; nine grandchildren-
sSerf 'hreeasters, Mrs. Ray (Eula) Greene
lIT ^?J?'^f®y®>'''o^'-andJettie
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Christine "Chris" Robinson Wat-'
son, 65, of 370 Morrison Road,
Woodleaf, died Friday, June 19,
1992, at her home. She had been
seriously ill for two months.
A memorial service was held Mon
day, June 22, at Noble and Kelsey
Funeral Home Memorial Chapel,
Salisbury, conducted by the Rev. -
Ivan W. Lowety, pastor of Mount
Vernon Presbyterian Church. Burial'
w^ Tuesday, June 23, at Mt. Ver-t
non Presbyterian Church cemetery.'
Memorials may be made to Mt.
Vernon Presbyterian Church, P.O.
Box 254, Woodleaf, NC 27054.
Born Jan. 6, 1927, in Rowan
County, Mrs. Watson was a daughter
of the late Archie and Ida Robinson.
She graduated from J.C. Price High
School and attended Livingston Col
lege and yfinston-Salem State
University. !
Retired from Cooleemee Child ]
Development Center after 15 years of
service, she was a member of Mount'
Vernon Prediyterian Church, where
she served on the building fimd com
mittee. She was active in many other
religious, civic and fraternal
organizations.
Her husband, William A. Watson,
died Feb. 22, 1975.
Survivors include: three daughters,
Carla E. Watson of the home,
LeVonia Watson Dalton of Woodleaf
and Inita Robinson Gaither of
Mocksville; six grandchildren; and
one great-grandchild.
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