Jul - Dec (6)u<vr' ^ 7-<P. I'.D - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD. THURSDAY, JULY 2. 1981Area Obituaries^ ROY V. HELLARDRoy Voice Hellard. 78. of 6Watt St., died at BaptistHospital in Winston-SaletnThursday night.The funeral was conductedat 2 p.m. Sunday at Eaton'sFuneral Home Chapel inMocksville by the Rev. JohnFincUey and the Rev. J. D.Revis. Burial was in LibertyUnited Methodist ChurchCemetery.Born Oct. 4. 1902, in IredellCounty, Mr. Hellard was theson of the late Mack and LulaDunn Hellard. He was aretired employee ofBurlington Industries.Surviving are his wife,Edith O'Neal Hellard: twosons, Marvin Clay Hellard ofRoute 7, Mocksville. andFloyd Henry Hellard of SanAntonio, Texas; two brothers,Robert and Glenn Hellard,both of Cboleemee./y ■.FRED OSBORNEFred Osbome of Creston,N.C., died at JeffersonHospital Thursday, June 2S,1981.Funeral service was conducted at Ashelawn MemorialChapel Sunday, June 28, 1981,at 3:00 p.m. Burial was inOsbome Family Cemetery.Mr. Osbome was bom inAshe County to Lillard andDidiama Price Osbome onMarch 13, 1912.He is survived by hisbrothers Harold Osbome ofMocksville, Cecil Osbome ofCreston, Ray Osborne ofMyrtle Creek, Oregon. Sistersare hRs. Emma McCoy ofGrayson, N.C.: Mrs. HattieBerry of Cocoa, Florida: Mrs.Grace Roark of Creston.MRS. DESSIE BROWNMrs. Dessie TempletonBrown. 94. of Route 7 diedFYiday morning at DavieCounty Hospital.The funeral was conductedat 4 p.m. Sunday at Eaton'sFuneral Home diapel by theRev. Fred Carlton. Burial wasin Liberty United MethodistChurch Cemetery.Mrs. Brown was bom Jan.20.1887, in Wilkes County. Herhusband, Clint Brown, died in1960.Survivors include threedaughters, Mrs. Bessie Yeattsof Danville. Va.. Mrs. AliceGibson of Albemarle and Mrs.Sally Spillman of Route 7,.MocksvUle:Five sons, Luther Brown ofSalisbury, Dodge Dowell ofJersey City, N.J., James R.Brown of Toledo, Ohio,Thomas Brown of LosAngeles, Calif., and ZennieBrown of Route 7. Mocksville:one brother. LeonardYounger of Winston-Salem;and 22 grandchildren./MARY BRINDLEMrs. Mary Belle MclntyreBrindle. 78, of 23 Duke St.,Cooleemee. N.C. died atDavie County H(»pital inMocksville late last Wednesday night.The funeral was held at 11a.m. Saturday in Eaton'sFuneral Home Chapel inMocksville conducted by theRev. L. Lee Whitlock, pastorof the first Baptist Church ofCooleemee and the Rev. J. D.Revis. pastor of CooleemeePresbyterian Church. Burialfollowed in Advance United.Methodist Church cemeteryin Advance.Born April 13. 1903. inIredell County. Mrs. Brindlewas a daughter of the lateRobert L. and Llllie LambertMclntyre. She was a retiredspinner with Bur ling.on Industries. and was a memberof the First Baptist Church.Survivors include one son,Charlie Edward Brindle. Jr.,with whom she made herhome: three sisters. Mrs. EllaKelly and Mrs. Katie M-cLaurin, both of Concord andMrs. Lu Rooks ofThomasville. and fourgrandchildren.y ESSIE S. CREASON.Mrs. Essie Shoaf Creason,76. of Route 4, was dead onarrival at Davie CountyHospital late Mondayevening.The funeral was held at 4p.m. Wednesday at EdgewoodBaptist Church conducted bythe Ftev. Fred Carlton. Buri^followed in Legion MemorialPark Cemetery in Cooleemee.Pallbearers were GarryHead, John Newell, DonnieKeller, Chris Brown, DannyWiles, and Percy Creason.Bom April 27. 1905, inRowan County, Mrs. Creasonwas a daughter of the lateJack and Mary Craver Shoaf.She was a retired employee ofErwin Cotton Mills inCooleemee. Her husband,Wilbum J. Creason, precededher in death.Survivors include onedaughter. .Mrs. ModineCreason Head of Route 4,Mocksville: one other son,Dewey D. Creason ofCooleemee: seven grandchildren: and six greatgrandchildren.LIVENGOODMr. John Troy Livengood. 77.of 720 Gales Ave., died atForsyth Memorial HospitalTuesday. Mr. Livengood wasborn Aug. 13. 1903, in DavieCounty, to George and Annie Deadmon Livengood andspent most of his life in For-svth County. He was a member of Konnoak BaptistChurch. Surviving are hiswife, Ollie Hartman Livengood of the home: threebrothers, Odell Livengood ofSalisbury. Junie and G. W.Livengood, both of Rt. 2, Advance. Funeral services willbe conducted at 11:00 a.m.Friday at Hayworth-MillerSilas Creek Chapel by theRev. Phil Ellington and theRev. Talmadge Wall. Burialwill follow in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens..^_3 , .j.^. .n >r L J 0 t x.7- 3-OAVie CO. PUBLIC ubrarvM0CKSVILL6. mUavK Co. Huulic LiuiN. C.al y
fi9^i!0B - DAME COL'N-n' ENTERPRISE RECORD. THURSDAY, JULY 9. 1981ObituariesSB DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD. THURSDAY. JULY 16. 1981ObituariesLAWRENCE C MILLERLawrence Ceiland Miller."5. of 23 Wait St., died atRowan .Memorial Hospital inSalisbury Thursday .morningof an apparent neari attack.The lunerai was heldSaturday ir. :ne CooleemeePresbyterian i.'hurch conducted by the Rev J.D. Revis.pastor and the Rev. HarveyCrimminger Jr.. pastor ofJerusalem Saptjst Church.Burial was in LegionMemorial Park Cemetery.Eorn March U. 1916. inDavie County. Mr Miller wasa son of the late RichardSwadie and Ada GabardMiller. He was a retiredemployee oi Fiber Industnesand was a veteran of WorldWar 11. He was also a memberof Cooleemee PresbyterianChurch, where r.e served asan eiderSurvivors in uddiuon to hiswife. Frances Carter Miller,.ncludea daughter. Mrs. .AnnSpry. V- Midway St.Cooieemee; -wo sisters, .Mrs..Ruth Beck. Route 4 and .Mrs.Lucy Crotts Lagle. Route 7,both of Mocksvllle: twobrothers. Jimmy and DavidMiller, both of Route ■<.Mocksville; and two grandsons.^ - JOHN STROUDFuneral services for JohnStroud. 98. of Wlster,Oklahoma, were held Friday,July 3 at the First L'nit^Methodist Church in Wlster.Burial followed in the ShadvPoint cemetery..Mr. Stroud died at a Poleau,Oklahoma hospital Wednesday. He was bom in Davie 'County July 18. 1882 and wasthe son of the late A.M. and iS.J. Stroud.Survivors include fourdaughters. 2 sons. 20 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.D.L.. Pauline and CarolStroud of Davie County attended the funeral.' 'ivie Co. Public LibraryM r.t/- MRS. MARY NELLCARTER LAWRENCEMrs. -Mary Nell CarterLawrence. 48, of Rt. 3.Mocksville. died Thursdayevening at Baptist Hospital.She was bom June 18, 1933.in Davie County, to the lateZackey Carter and EvaWhitaker Carter.Mrs. Lawrence was aformer employee of Link-Taylor Furniture Co. inLincolnton.Surviving are her husband.George W Lawrence: twodaughters. Misses Angela andDonna Lawrence, and oneson, Mark Lawrence, all ofthe home; four sisters, Mrs.Shirley Cody of Lexington.Mrs. Peggy Henderson. Mrs.Betty Singleton and Mrs.Judith Ashley, all ofMocksville; her mother, ofMocksville.The funeral was heldSaturday at Eaton FuneralHome Chapel by the Rev.Elmer Day and the Rev.Eugene Goodman. Burial wasin Cfimalrpr Ranlist tThiirchCemetery.LUTHER L. ORRELLLuther Lafayette Orrell Sr.,91. of Buena Vista NursingHome. Lexington, died thereThursday afternoon.He had been in declininghealth for several years.Mr. Orreil was bora inDavie County to UriahHarvey and .Mettle GarwoodOrrell. He was a veteran ofWorld War I, a member ofOgburn Memorial United.Methodist Church, and wasemployed by ChathamManufacturing Co. for anumber of years. He was laterwith the security dept. of R.J.Reynolds Tobacco Co.. fromwhich he retired.Surviving are his wife.Emma Peters Orrell of 1400Drumcllff Ka.. Lexington:two daughters. Miss MildredA. Orrell of the home and Mrs.George W. lEvelene) Johnsonof Lewisville; one son. LutherL. Orreil Jr.. of Winston-Salem: one grandson, Dale L.Orrell: three step-grandchildren: one sister,Mrs. Ralph W. (VIscilla)Ziglar of Winsion-Salem.The funeral was heldMonday at Vogler's ReynoldaRoad Chapel by the Rev.Howard Von Cannon. BurialPark.MRS IRENE BITTINGMrs. Irene Bitting, 78. ofSpruce Street. Mocksvilledied at 3:05 a.m. Friday at St.James Nursing Home inGreensboro after being indeclining health for severalvears.Born April 14.1903. in DavieCounty. Airs. Bitting was thedaughter of the late Henryand Clementine Woodruff.She was educated in DavieCounty public schools and wasZIon Church, where she was aformer member of thepastor s aid.Surviving is one daughter.Mrs. Janie Pace of St. Aibans,Long Island. N.V.The funeral was held at 3p.m. Wednesday at St. JohnA.M.E. Church in Mocksville.WALL.ACE►-MOCKSVILLE - Mrs, .AcMkinson Wallace. 51, of R3. died Friday afternoon .Uavie County HospitalMocksville alter a long il, ncss. The lunerai will be atp.m. Sunday at Eatons Ba;list Church by the ReWayne Hill. Burial will be ithe church cemeierv. Thfamily will be at Eaton's Fineral Home in .MocksvillIrom 7 to 9 p.m. SalurdaiMrs. Wallace was born iKorsylh Countv to William.and Era Collette AlkinsorShe was a retired employeoi Crescent Electric CorfSurviving are her husbancl.oonard Gray ••Bud"Wallace: two sons. WilliarGray Wiilace and MichatDale Wallace, both of Rt. iMocksville: her motherMrs. Era C. Latham of Rt. 8.Mocksville: three grandchildren: one sister. MrsFrances A, Beck of Rt. 8Mocksville.U n. -. 4. L7- 'f -
73B - DAVIE COL-NTY ENTERPRISE RECORD. THURSDAY, JULY 13. 1981iJTbRrKiic, KEcucw. niAv.AL.A'.. • IObituaries Of The Area^ - .SeSh S"rrK'""Sr'"Mrs Debbie Winters ofTampa. Fla,. and Mrs, VickieMrs^'^P^line McDaniel Statesvilie and was aCa^i;"84' died MondayHe was married to MelanieV MRS. ADA WALLACE SuMrs. Ada AdkinsonWallace. 51. of Rouie 8. diedFridav around noon at Davic •County Hospital foUowing alengthy illness. vThe funeral was heldSundav at Eaton's BaptistChurch conducted by the Rev, 6".Wayne Hiil. Burial was in thechurch cemetery.Born June 4. 1930, in Davie ^ orCounty, Mrs, WaUace was adaughter of Mrs. Era ColletteLatham of Route 8.Mocksville and the late o"'William J. -Adkinson.She was a 23 year employeeof Crescent Electric Com- J-."'pany. past officer andmember of y Clarksville ^oHomemaker's Club, chartermember and treasurer ofPink Broom Stick.organization, pianist for Bear ^'creek Baptist Church for Aseveral vears, and a member gof Eaton s Baptist Church.Survivors in addition to hermother, include her husband.Leonard Gray "Bud pWallace, two sons, WilliamGrav and .Michael Dale ^Wallace, both of Route 8. pMocksville; one sister. .Mrs.Francis A, Beck of Route 8. ..Mocksville; and three £arnnnciuidren.andn'morning at her home atSummers Oaks, MocksvUle.N,C. She was the widow ofFrank B. Cash.She was born in Salisbury,North Carolina, March 24.1897 to the late Albert Spencer.McDaniel and Ida SummersMcDaniel. Most of her Ufewas spent in Winston-Salemand Davie County-She was a member of thefirst United Methodist Churchof Morganion. N.C.Surviving is one daughter.Mrs. Fred Laurence ofWinston-Salem; 3 sons. PaulS. Cash of Morganion. N.C,.William C. Cash of Marion.I bTCarter West who survives.Other survivors include hismother of Mocksville: onebrother. Terry West of Rt, lMocksville.>TDC uaMiFB HEPLER held Monday at Fork unurcr68. died Friday afternoon at uondutted by theDavie County Hospital in Revis,Mocksville after being in . CHARLES BUFORDTATUMdeclining health for some charles Buford Tatum. Sr..Charles Buford Tatum, Sr..Mills of Route 6. Mocksville;two sons, Michael Shedd andRichard Glenn Shedd. both ofTampa, Fla.; two brothers.Hubert Cline of Rome, Ga.,and Frank Cline of AllanU;and nine grandchildren.Graveside services wereheld Monday at Fork Churchof the Ascension cemetery,conducted by the Rev. J.D.Rev is.nephew, two sisters-in-law.and other relatives.The funeral was held July <16th at United Metropolitan iBaptist Church by Dr. J.Donald Ballard. Burial withMasonic rites by BivouacLodge 503 was in Cedar CreekBaptist Church cemetery inFarmington.time. . ,.The funeral was helaSunday at Cooleemee Churchof God conducted by the Rev.John Findley. the Rev. Mr.Cooper, and the Rev. J-D..n14 greatBorn Jan, 23, 1913. in Davie-grandchildren; Igreat-great-grandchild.fte" Hrpler"" Preceded hdr""-^e'Tamiiy requests that Survivors-Morganton. N.C. 28655.Mocksville and Mrs. Oracle•' WILLIAM LEE WEST Leonard of Autumn CareWilliam Lee West. 31, of Nursing Home in MocksvUle.Mocksville Rt. 3. died at one brother. Tommy Barnesbavie County Hospital of Denton; 10Sundav after an extended and five great-grandchildren,^^The funeral was conducted , MRS, MARGIE S^DDat ' P m. Tuesday at Mrs, Margie Cline b. Shedd.Turreniine Baptist Church by 5i, of Route 6-the Rev Judge Johnson, the County Hospital Thursday,Rev Clvde Yates and theA She was born m Rome. Oa,Rev. Sidney Grimes, 'o Jesse Cline^and Jl/fie -AnnMr West'was born in Davie Martin, .Countv the son of the late Roy She is by herLee 'A'esi and Clara Sain husband. S T Shedd of ^WILLIAM LEE WESTWilliam Lee West. 31, of..Mocksville Rt. 3. died atDavie County HospitalSunday after an extendedillness.The funeral was conductedat 2 p.m. Tuesday atTurreniine Baptist Church bythe Rev, Judge Johnson, theof 3030 Airport Rd,, Winston-Salem, died July 13th atForsyih Memorial Hospital.Mr, Tatum was a native ofFarmington in Davie Countyand had lived in Winston-Salem for the past 65 years.He was a World War I^ retired em-County. Mrs. Hepler was a Dye 4daughter of the late Thomas pj^ishing Co, He was aFinishing Co, He was a 1member of UnitedMetropolitan Baptist Church,where he served as former 1chairman of the TrusteeBoard.Mr, Tatum was a memberof Bivouac Lodge 503. PrinceHall Masons, King Solomon •Consistorv 64 and Sethos >Shrine Temple 170.He was a member ofAmerican Legion Post 128 andthe Patterson Ave. YMCASenior Citizens Club.Surviving are one daughter.Mrs Catherine T. Leak of thehome; eight grandchildren.Vivian L, Donaldson ofUkehurst. N.J.. Van TyroneTatum. Gilda T. Gains.Cheryl T. Smith, Ariease T.Smith, Kathryn. Karen andDeborah Tatum. all ofDetroit. Mich.; 18 greatgrandchildren: one sister,Mrs. Ethel .Adams of 2835Bonair Ave.; two nieces, onePUibLIC UBkAKYMOCKSVILLE^ NO
cJB - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD. THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1981- Obituaries'• MRS. RUBY GARLANDMrs. Ruby Cheek Garland,S6, of Route 4, died at OavieCounty Hospital July 22nd.The funeral was heldFriday in the CooleemeeChurch of God conducted bythe Rev. John Findley, theRev. Fred Carlton, and theRev. Harvey Crimminger, Jr.Burial was in JerusalemBaptist Church cemetery.Bom Jan. 7. 192S, in DavieCounty. Mrs. Garland was adaughter of the late Robertand Selma Louise CookCheek.Survivors include herhusband. Arnold AndrewGarland; four sons, RobertPage and Dennis Page, bothof Route 4, Mocksville,William Page of Lexingtonand Jerry Page of Gold Hill;Six stepchildren, twosisters. Mrs. Lorene Bowmanof Pineola and Mrs. NellWatson of Route 4.Mocksville; two brothers,Talmadge Cheek of Route 4,Mocksville and Bobby Cheekof Marathon. Fla.; and sevengi^andchildren.'MRS. NELIASHORE BECKMrs. Nelia Shore Beck, 76,of Rt. 2. Harmony died at 6a.m. Thursday, July 23rd ather home. She had been indeclining health for 18months. The death wasunexpected.She was bom in IredellCounty Dec. 10,1904, to DanielDavid Shore and AdaSouthard Shore.She was married April 4,192S. to Turner Grant Beckwho survives.Also surviving is one son,Harvey L. Beck ofStokesdale; one daughter,.Mrs. .Margaret Walters ofWinston-Salem; two brothers,Clinton Shore and Dee Shore,both of n gpvensisters. Mrs. Verlie Medley,Mrs. Lossie Martin and Mrs.Iva Bamette of Harmony,Mrs. Lucy Chappell of EUkin,Mrs. Annie Wilkins ofMocksville, Mrs. Lottie 'Brown of North Wllkesboroand Mrs. Hessie Moore ofYadkinville; six grandchildren. seven greatgrandchildren.She was a member of NewHope Baptist Church.Services were held at 11:00a.m. Saturday at SandySprings Baptist Church by theRev. Paul S. Sampson and theRev. Paul E. Moore. BuriaF ;was in the church cemetery.MRS. MARGARET M.STEELEFuneral services were heldSaturday, July 2S, at SouthRiver United MethodistChurch for Mrs. Margaret 'Murph Steele, 90, of M. 1,Woodleaf, N.C. Officiatingminister waas the Rev.Shirley I. Jones. Burialfollowed in the churchcemetery.Mrs. Steele died Friday,July 24, at her home, after alengthy illness.She was bom August 28,1890, to the late Frank Murphand Annie Thompson Murph.She was marri^ to the lateRobert Lee Steele, whopreceded her in death,January 24, 1964. She was ahomemaker and a member ofSouth River United MethodistChurch.Survivors include 3daughters, Mrs. James(Thelma) Cartner, Mrs.Josh(Rebecca) Cranford andMrs. Felix (Hazel) Cartner,all of Route 1, Woodleaf, N.C.;2 great-grandchildren and 9great-great-grandchildren.davie CO. PUBUC UBRARYmocksville no
8B - Dif^E COWTY EK?IrPRISE RECORD. THURSDAY. AUGUST 6. 1981<5^Obituariesy •, MRS. JENNIE HOWELL^ Mrs. Jennie Hauser Howell,89. of Route 1. died at DavieCounty Hospital Mondaynight.The funeral will be 2 p.m.Thursday in the YadkinValley Baptist Church conducted by the Rev. LeonWood, pastor. Burial will be inthe church cemetery.The family will be atEaton's Funeral Home inMocksville on Wednesdaynight from 7 to 9 o'clock.Bom March 13, 1892, inDavie County, Mrs. Howellwas a daughter of the lateTommy T. and Mary HendrixHauser. She was a member ofYadkin Valley BaptistChurch. Her husband, WillieG. Howell, died in 1984.Survivors include onesister, .Miss Dulcie Hauser ofRoute 1. Advance; and anumber of nieces andnephews.. T. F. LAGLEThomas Franklin Lagle, 63,of Route 7, Mocksville, diedSaturday night at DavieCounty Hospital.The funeral was conductedat 2 p.m. Tuesday atTurrentine Baptist Church bythe Rev. Judge Johnson andthe Rev. Bill Creason. Burialwas in the churchcemetery.Mr. Lagle was bom inDavie County the son of Edand Alice Foster Lagle. Hewas retired employee ofBaker Furniture Company.Surviving are his wife, Mrs.Juanita James Lagle; sonson. Jerry Franklin Lagle ofRoue 7, Mocksville; one sisterMrs. Thomas Nance of Route3. Mocksville; two grandchildren and two step-grandchildren.yy J.P. BARNEYCASTLEJohn Phillip Baraeycastle,83, of Route 3. Mocksville diedMonday morning at N.C.Baptist Hospital."nie funeral was held atVogler's Clemmons Chapel at2 p.m. Wednesday with burialin the Smith Grove UnitedMethodist Church cemetery.Mr. Barneycastle was bomin Davie County to Thomasand Isabelle Foster Barneycastle.He lived all his life in DavieCbunty in the Dulin Community. He was retired fromErwin Mills in Cooleemee.Surviving is one brother.Charlie H. Barneycastle Sr. ofRt. 3. .Mocksville and anumber of nieces andnephews.MRS. ETHEL HAMPTON.Mrs. Ethel Peoples Hampton. 70, of Route 7, died atRowan Memorial Hospital inSalisbury on TTiursday af-temoon following an illness ofone week.The funeral was heldSaturday in the CooleemeePresbyterian Church conducted by the Rev. J.S Revisand the Rev. Bill Creason.Burial was in RowanMemorial Park cemetery.Bom Jan. 19. 1911. in DavieCounty, Mrs. Hampton was adaughter of the late MarvinDuke and Alton BogerPeoples. Her husband,Clarence Thurman Hampton,died May 11. 1976.Survivors include threedaughters, Mrs. GeraidineHolshouser, Mrs. VirginiaTaylor and Mrs. Judy Webball of Cooleemee; two sons,John R. and Charles LeeHampton. Iwth of Route 7..Mocksville: two brothers,Arthur N. People of Salisbury,and Floyd Peoples ofCooleemee; eight grandchildren; and one greatgrandchild.MRS. RENA ALLENMrs. Rena Williams Allen,81, of Route 7, died Fridayevening at Davie CountyHospital.The funeral was held .Monday at Eaton's FuneralHome Chapel. Officiating atthe service were Rev. FredCarlton and Rev. J. D. Revis.Burial was in Dulin UnitedMethodist Church cemetery.Bora in Davie County, Feb.21,1900, she was a daughter ofthe late John S. and RosaJames WUliams. She was amember of Smith GroveUnited Methodist Church. Herhusband was the late BrackAllen.Survivors include threedaughters, Mrs. Brace Mc-Crary and Mrs. Paul Robbinsof Route 7, Mocksville, andMrs. Cyrus Comer of Route 4,Yadkinville; two other sons,Hubert Allen of Route 2,Mocksville, and Clarence"Weasel" Allen of Route 4,Yadkinville; three sisters,Mrs. W. A. Ellis of Route 4and Mrs. E. T. Robertson ofRoute 3, both of Mocksvilleand Mrs. Glenn Comatzer ofRoute 1, Advance; a brother,George Williams of Route 1.Advance; 24 grandchildrenand 30 greatgrandchildren.
' Oh^t'o£ . 1%. V I- DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD.THURSDAY, AUGUST 13,1981Area ObituariesV HANSFORD L. NICHOLSGraveside services forHansford Lenny Nichols, S7,of 19 Watt St., will be conducted 4 pjn. Wednesday atTurrentine Baptist ChurchCemetery by the Rev. JudgeJohnson.Mr. Nichols died at hishome Monday night of a self-inflicted gun^ot wound.Bom August 11, 1923, inWilkes County, Mr. Nicholswas-a son of the late LennyJoseph and Minnie Nichols.Nichols. He was a veteran ofWorld War 11 and formerly anemployee of Burlington Industries.Surviving are his wife, Mrs.Lucille Brown Nichols; fourdaughters, Mrs. Kay Kbontzof Route 1, Mocksville, Mrs.Jeanette ^ith of Route 2.Mocksville, Ms. Judy Nicholsof Winston-Salem and MissJoyce Gail Nichols ofCooleemee; one son, LennyNichols of Route 8,.Mocksville.Also six sisters, Mrs. HesterCurrin of Irving, Texas; Mrs.Lola Smith of Laurinburg,.Mrs. Viola Moore of Route 1,.Mocksville; Mrs. Eva JeneAvery of Davidson Countyand f^s. Ellie Lewis and MrsAda McPherson. both ofRandleman; three brothers.Avery Nichols of Salisburyand Howard Nichols ofLynchburg. Va.; and ninegrandchil^en.SEARS OSCOE NICHOLSFuneral services for SearsOscoe Nichols. 76. of Rt. I..Advance. N.C. were heldSunday at 3:30 p.m. atHayworth-Miller Silas CreekChapel by the Rev. DonaldFunderburk. Burial followedin Wilkesboro. N.C.Mr. Nichols was bom inWilkes County to John A. andAnnie Pierce Nichols. Hemoved to Forsyth County in1919 and spent most of his life <in Forsyth and Davie Counties. He was a member ofHanes United MethodistChurch but attendedBethlehem United MethodistChurch where he was aSunday School teacher forseveral years. He was amember of Smith GroveRuritan Club and was Man ofthe Year in 1973. He retiredfrom Hanes Corporation in1970.Surviving are twodaughters. Mrs. Albert Craterof Rt. 4. Claybon Drive, Advance. and Mis. Jesse Beck of3430 Harper Road, Clem-mons; one son, Charles Billy.Nichols of 1580 Teague Lane;five grandchildren; one greatgrandchild: three sisters,Mrs. Frances Saylor of 1715 S.Hawthorne Road. Mrs. L.M.Maines of 311 Harvey Street,and Mrs. W.A. Pickens of 218Strickland Avenue.MAMIE WHITAKERMrs. Mamie Laura BakerWhitaker, 57. of Route 2. diiedat Davie County Hospital lateSunday ni^t, August 9. ITiefuneral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Eaton's FuneralHome Chapel conducted bythe Rev. Norman Frye. Buridwill be in Oak Grove UnitedMethodist Church cemetery.Bom in Davie County, Jan.16. 1924, Mrs. Whitaker was adaughter of the late Art andMamie Evans Baker.Survivors include herhusband, William CharlieWhitaker; two daughters,Mrs. Ella Grace Nichols,Route 2. and Mrs. Siirley AnnJones. Route 4, both ofMocksville; one son. WilliamCharlie Whitaker Jr. of Advance.Four sisters, Mrs. RubyCouch of Urbana, Ohio, Mrs.Lucy Whitaker of Route 2,Mocksville, Mrs. Minnie Ellisof San Francisco, Calif, andMrs. Shirley Wall of Route 4,Mocksville; two brothers,Luther and Jake Baker, bothof Route 2. Mocksville; andsix grandchildren.GROSEVADKINVILLE - JerryLee Grose. 21. of Rt. 4,Yadkinville. died Monday 'evening at N. C. Baptist :Hospiui. The funeral will be |at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at theMackie-Gentry Funeral :Home Chapel by the Rev.Phil Beavers and the Rev.Ron Rvan. Burial will followin the South Oak Ridge Bap- Itist Church Cemetery. Mr.Grose was burn in Davie Co..the son of Gilbert and Eva •Shinault Grose. He-was a =farmer. Surviving are his iparents of Rt. 4.-,Yadkinville; one sister. Mrs. iArnold i Nancy t Pilcher ofRt. 4. Yadkinville: his igrandmothers. Mrs. BerthaGrose of Mocksville and.Mrs. Flora Shinault of Rt. 4.Yadkinville. The body is at.Mackie-Gentry FuneralHome where the family willreceive friends from 7 to 9 •p.m. Wednesday.-ESSMB ca PUBUC UBRARTMocKsviae, nc
/9?4C - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, THURSDAY. AUGUST 20, 1981Area ObituariesBAILEY LEE GAITHER^ Bailey Lee Gaither, of Rt. 3,Mocksville. died Fridayevening at Rowan MemorialHospital in Salisburyfollowing a two-week illness.The fimeral was conductedat 2 p.m. Tuesday at CedMGrove Baptist Church inDavie County by Dr. K.O.P.Goodwin. Burial was in thechurch cemetery.Gaither was a lifelongresident of Davie County, aretired employee of l^xieFurniture Company, and amember of Corinthian LodgeNo. 17 Prince Hall Masons,Order of the Eastern StarRose DeMoU Chapter No. 331.He was also a member ofCedar Grove Baptist Church.Surviving are his wife, Mrs.Alice W. Gaither of the home;one daughter. Mrs. RozellerBrown of Mocksville; one son.William M. Gaither of thehome; four grandchildren andseven great-grandchildren.. ETTA C BECK/ Mrs. Etta Hartley Beck, 89,of Route 1. Myers Crossroadscommunity, died at RowanManor Nursing CenterSunday morning after beingin declining health for threeyears and seriously ill for oneweek.The funeral was heldTuesday in Jerusalem BaptistChurch, Highway 601. conducted by the Rev. HarveyCrimminger Jr., pastor andthe Rev. T.E. Robinett, pastorof Enon Baptist Church.Burial was in the churchcemetery.Born January 4. 1892. inDavidson County, .Mrs. Beckwas a daughter of the lateThomas and Eliza YoungHartley. S he was a memberof Jerusalem Baptist Church.Her husband. David E. Beck,died in 1966.Survivors include twodaughters. Mrs. Ethel B. HaUof Route 1. Salisbury, andMrs. Elma B. Swicegood ofCooleemee; three sisters,Mrs. Zula Hamilton and Mrs.Flossie Lamb, both of Route 4,Mocksville and Mrs. LilaSheeks of Clemmons; fivegrandchildren; and 10 greatgrandchildren.^ GERALD CLAYTONGerald Clayton, 62, of Route1. Ehihardt. South Carolinadied Sunday afternoon atOrangeburg RegionalHospital in Orangeburg,South Carolina after a longillness.Mr. Clayton was bom inBamberg County, SouthCarolina on December 15.1918to the late Joseph M. andAnnie Elizabeth Rentzaayton. He was a retiredemployee of the SavannahRiver Plant, and was aveteran of World War II.Surviving are his wife, theformer Miss Evelyn Joyner;four sons. Gerald M. Claytonof Burnet. Texas; Dale andBen Clayton of Ehrhardt,S.C.; Jimmy Clayton ofLouisville. Kentucky; twodaughters. .Mrs. Pansy Folkof Bamberg. S.C.; and Mrs.Martha Oglesby of Allendale,S. C; a sister. Mrs. Dorothy C.Loadholdt of Fairfax, S.C.;and seven grandchildren.F uneral services were heldon Tuesday, August 11 at 3p.m. at Ehrhardt MemorialLutheran Church. Burial wasin the Ehrhardt cemeterywith Masonic rites.HARTMANMr. Enoch (Bill) MiltonHartman, 65, of 175 SUnley-ville Ave.. Rural HaU, diedMonday. Funeral serviceswill be at Vogler's MainStreet Chapel at 2 p.m.Wednesday with burial inAdvance United MethodistChurch Cemetery. Mr. Hart-man was bom in Davie Co. toEnoch M. and Clara OrrellHartman. He had worked forDuplan Inc. for 27 Years ^was of the Methodist faith.Surviving are his wife,Mvrtle Loraine Marsh Hartman of the home; twodaughters. Mrs. Donna Cur-rv and Mrs. Lana Merritt.both of King; two stepsons,Ronnie Watson of Winston-Salem and Larry Watson ofKing; two grandchildren airftwo step-grandchildren, sixbrothers. Chick. George,Charles Gray, all of Rt. 2,Advance and Avery, Clintonand Virgil Hartman, all ofWinston-Salem. The familywill receive friends Tuesdayfrom 7 to 9 p.m. at Vogler's.Main Street Chapel.BVERLVMOCKSVILLE - Mrs.Blanche Sain Byerly, 85.. formerly of S. Main Street.Winston-Salem. died atDavie County Hospital inMocksville early Tuesdaymorning. Funeral serviceswill be Thursday at 2 p.m. atEaton's Funeral HomeChapel by the Rev. F.A.'. Sumwalt. Burial will followin the Fork Baptist ChurchCemetery. The family willreceive friends at the funeral ihome Wednesday from 7 to 9 ip.m. Mrs. Byerly was bora inDavie Co. to the late Williamand Sallie Masom Sain. Shewas a retired departmentstore clerk and a member ofFork Baptist Church. Her- husband, Paul Glenn Byerly;died in 1952. Survivorsinclude a number of niecesand nephews,hr-fl,!.IS" Clirt-1 ?«DAVIE CO. PUBLIC UBRARYMOCKSVILLE, NCDavie Co. Public Librai)MocksvHIe, N. C.
1^'"T'y 'ik I0*^ Ig. p-7. I9S' i2D - DAV'IE COUNTY ENTtKFRlSE RECORD. THURSDAY. AUGUST 27. 1981Area ObituariesQAVIE CO. PUBLIC UBRARYMOCKSVIU^ MCC. NORRIS RABOLDCharles Norris Rabold. 78.of 2001 Yost St.. died 6:50 p.m.Thursday in Rowan .MemorialHospital after being indeclining health for the pastyear and seriously ill for twoweeks. Mr. Rabold retired in1967 after 19 years as directorof research and developmentof Erwin .Mills, a division ofBurlington Industries inCooleemee.memorial service washeld at 3 p.m. Wednesday,August 26th. in the CooleemeeUnited Methodist Churchconducted by the Rev. J.Alton Fitzgerald, pastor. Thebody was cremat^.Memorial contritutionsmay be made to theCooleemee United MethodistChurch.Born March 18, 1903. inAltoona. Pa.. Mr. Rabold wasa son of the late Jolin Clarkand Cora 0. Norris Rabold.He was educated in AltoonaHigh School, DickinsonCoUege and did post ^aduatework at Pennsylvania State.In college he was a member ofPhi Delta Theta fraternity. Healso belonged to the PoinsettClub of Greenviile. S.C..Chemists Clan of .New YorkCity and the SalisburyCountry Club..Mr. Rabold was a memberof the Skull and Key Masonsand the Shrine Club. He wasscience instructor atHollidaysburg High School inPennsylvania from 1925-28.was chemist and sectionlaboratory chief of Pacific.Mills. Print Works Division,in Lawrence, Mass., from1928-33. and was a member ofthe research servicedepartment of Com ProductsRefining Company, .irgo. ni..from 1933-38.He was also chief chemistfrom 1936-45 and researchdirector from 1945-48, atUnion Bleachery in Greenville. S.C. He was consultingeditor, bleaching, dyeing,printing and finishing, forTextile World, McGraw-HillPublishing Company in NewYork from 1944 to March of1965.He was vice president, 1948-49. and president, 1950-52, ofthe National AmericanAssociation of TextileChemists and Colorists, andwas a member of theAmerican Chemical Societyand a charter member of theWestern Carolina section.He was a member of aninvestigation team sent toGermany to study textilecoloring by the office of theQuartermaster General..Military Planning Division,for research and development. was an HonoraryFellow of the British Societyof Dyers and Colourists, anOrdinary Member of theBritish Textile Institute, andwas a member of the advisoryboard of the American CottonHandbMk. and is the authorof several articles publishedin • Cotton" magazine. TextileWorld. and AmericanDyestuff Reporter.Survivors include his wife.Feme Weiche Rabold, whomhe married Oct. 2, 1935.v/jOHNNY LEE HENDRIXFuneral services for JohnnyLee Hendrix. 35, of 5108Cobble Stone Road, RuralHall. N.C. were conducted.Monday. August 24, at 2 p.m.at Havworth-Miller RuralHall Chapel. Officiating werethe Rev. George Auman andthe Rev. Russell Mann. Burialfollowed in Rural HallMemorial Park cemetery.Mr. Hendrix died Saturday,.\ugust •22. 1981. at Forsyth.Memorial Hospital, where hehad been a patient for only afew days.He was bom in DavieCounty. December 19.1945, toOtis and Lois Jones Hendrix.He was a graduate of DavieHigh School: and GardnerWebb College. For the past 15vears. he has been associatedwith R. J. Reynolds Foods;and was a member ofMocksvilie First United.Methodist Church.Survivors include his wife,Mrs. Frances Shelton Hendrix; his father and mother.Mr. and Mrs. Otis Hendrix of.Mocksvilie; l sister. Ms.Cindy Hendrix of Mocksvilie;i brother. Mike Hendrix ofCooleemee. N.C.; hismaternal grandmother. Mrs.Mattie Jones of Mocksvilie.The family requests thatmemorials be made to theScholarship Fimd in care ofthe First United MethodistChurch. .Mocksvilie. vN.C.•27028.v/ JOE L. ALLENMr. Joe Lofton Allen. 71. ofClemmons. died at his homeon Saturday. August 22. Hewas buried on Monday atYadkin Valley Baptist ChurchCemetery, following funeralservices at Voglers Clemmons Chapel..Mr. Allen was bom in DavieCounty to Joseph J. andBertha Cuthrell .Allen andspent his early life in DavieCounty. He had lived inGemmons for 23 years. Hischurch membership was atWesley Memorial UnitedMethodist Church.Surviving are twodaughters. Mrs. CorneliaRidings and Mrs. BilKBetty)Vogler. both of Gemmons;two grandsons, KennethRidings of Ridgeway, Va. andKeith Vogier of Gemmons;one great grandson, Benjamin Ridings; one sister,.Mrs. Nettie Nail ofCooleemee; four brothers, EdAllen of Courtney, Lloyd andGyde Allen of Mocksvilie andElse Allen of Farmington.v<MRS. LEONA MAE GROCE.Mrs. Leona Mae Groce, ofRt. 5. .Mocksvilie, died at 5:40p.m. Thursday at Lula ConradHoots .Memorial Hospital.She was bom in Y'adkin Co..a daughter of Joe and MinnieTysinger Wishon. She was amemter of Mt. Olive United.Methodist Church.Surviving are her husband.Miller Groce of the home;ihree daughters. Mrs. LorinaBoggs. Mrs. Joann Campbell,both of Rt. 5. Mocksvilie, andMrs. Delia .MiUer of Rt. 4.Vadkinville; one son. RichardGroce; a sister. Mrs. MintoraSeats: a brother. WesleyWishon. all of Rt. 5,Mocksvilie; 17 grandchildren.^ JACKIE WILLARDJackie Edward Willard, 39.of Route I. died at 6 a.m.Friday at his home after threemonths of declining healthand two weeks of seriousillness.The funeral was conductedat 4 p.m. Sunday at Sum-mersett Memorial Chapel inSalisbury by the Rev. JohnnyAbee, pastor of True Gospel'Baptist Church in'Mooresville. Burial was inDutchman Creek Baptistcemetery in Davie Cotmty.Bom May 15. 1942, in Mt.Airy, Mr. Willard was a son ofthe late Edward and StellaChilton Willard. He waseducated in Jamestown,schools and was an employee'of a dairy farm on Route 1,Harmony. Before that, he 1worked for Daniel Construction Co.His wife, Lintia ChtirchWillard, died June 12, 1979.Surviving are two sons,.Michael and Jeffrey Willard,:both of the home; twodaughters. Donna and LisaWillard. both of the home;and two brothers, Kennethand Charles Willard, both ofRoute 1, Jamestown..MRS. BLANCHE SAINBYERLYMrs. Blanche Sain Byerly,85. formerly of South MainStreet. Winston-Salem, diedat Davie County Hospital,August 18th.The funeral was heldThursday at Elaton's FuneralHome Chapel conducted bythe Rev. R. A. Sumwalt.Burial was in Fork BaptistChurch Cemetery in DavieCounty.Bom March 6. 1896, inDavie County, Mrs. Byerlywas a daughter of the lateWilliam and Sallie MasonSain. She was a retireddepartment store clerk, and amember of Fork BsptistChurch. Her husband, PaulGlenn Byerly, died in 1952.Survivors include a numberof nieces and nephews.Osvie Co. Public Uf.MoctevDl#/c
n• Vkij--a8U UAVIH COUNTY HNTT-Rl'RISli RliCORD, THURSDAY. StPTl-MBER 3. 1981Area ObituariesA MRS. IIATlih; PIKRCE^ Mrs. Ilatlic Lee HunterPierce. 76, of Uiiute 6, died ather luiine on Sunday aftertH'ing in declining health forsome time. ^Ttie funeral was at 4 p.m.Tuesday at Union ChapelUnited Methodist Churchconducted by the Rev. JohnW. Fowler and the Rev.James R. Reeves. Burial wasin the church cemetery.Born Jan. 18.1905. in DavieCounty. Mrs. Pierce was adaughter of the late OiarlieAnderson and SallieSlonestreel Hunter. She was amember of Union ChapelUnited Methodist Qturch. Herhusband. Paul Pierce, died in1980.Survivors include twosi.stcrs. Mrs. Meadie Dannerof Route 6. Mocksville andMrs. Pauline H. Padgett ofRoute 2. Olin; and a numberof nieces and nephews./ED DEDMONEd Warren Dedmon. 80. ofNo. a Cross St.. died unex- ,pectedly Sunday night inRowan Memorial Hospital.The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesdayat Eaton's Funeral HomeCliapel in Mocksville. Burialwill be in Rowan MemorialPark.Born April IJ. 1901. in DavieCounty, he was the son of tlielate Jesse C. and MamieTroliinger Dedmon. He wasemployed at. Burlington Millsin Cooleemee before hisretirement.He was a member of NorthMain Street Church of Christ,Mocksville.Survivors include twosisters, Mrs. Nettie D.Wagner of Kannapolis andMrs. Alma D. Tutterow ofSalisbury; and one brother,Earl T. Dedmon of Route 7.Mocksville.^ FI.OYI) F IIELLARl)Floyd Franklin Hellard, 70,of Rt. 14. lA'xington, died athis home August 24tli.Ho was burn in Davie(^lunty to Joe W. and EmmerSmith Hellard. He was aretired employee of R. J.Reynolds "Tobacco Co. andwas a member of Turntine fBaptist Church.Surviving are his wife.Charlotlc Doby Hellard of thehome; one daughter, JennieStewart of Rt. 14, Lexington;one son. Bobby R. Hellard oflit. 2. Clemmons; twobrothers. Reuben Hellard andWade Hellard, both ofMocksville; two grandchildren. Renee Hellard andSlevie Stewart.The funeral was heldAugust 27lh at the Hayworth-Miiier Silas Creek Chapel bythe Rev. Harold Fletcher andthe Rev. J. Paul Hardin.Interment was in ParklawnMemorial Uardens.^ MRS. NEITIE TUCKERMrs. Nettie Cousin Tucker,82. formerly of Rt. 2, Advance. died August 2Sth atAutumn Care Nursing Homein Mocksville. Mrs. Tuckerwas born in Davie Co. toTommy and Maggie CousinRobertson. She was ameinlN'r of Advance UnitedMethodist Cliurch and hadlived in the Advance Community for most of her life.She was a retired employee ofDixie Furniture Co.Surviving are threedaughters, Mrs. JuniorI Athene I Spry, Mrs. Austin(Doris) Cope and Mrs. Jimmy(Betty) James, all of Advance; two suns. James L.Tucker of Yadkinville andWilbur McMahanof Advance;seven grandchildren and fivegreat -grandchildren; threebrothers. Robert L. Robertsonand Anderson Roliertson. bothof Mocksville and HenryRobertson of Advance.The funeral was conductedAugust 27th at AdvanceUnited Methodist Church.nwne CO. PUBIJC tJBRWWMOCKSVtllE, IVCBurial wascemetery.in the churchUavie Co. Public LibraryMocksville, N. C.I RENEHAKv/ JUNHSVILLE - Mrs. Eula* ' Roavis Hencgar. 81. widowol Vassic L. Rencgar of 309Winston Road, .mnesville,died Thursday at S a.m. atlitigh (.'lialhain MeiiionalHospital after a long illness.Funeral services will be.Saturday at II a.m. at.lonesville P'irst BaptistI'hurch by the Rev. Royliaiiiiltun and the Rev. Matthew Ripley-Morfitt. Burialwill lollow in Crcstwood Me- 'iiional (iardcns. Mrs. Rene-gor was born in Davie Co..May 28. lUOO. to Dudley andl.iil.i llaikuy Heavisand wasa iiieiiiber ul Joiiesvillc First|{.i|itist ('liiin-h. Survivingare three daughters. Mrs.S.ira It Foster oi Elkin.Mrs M.iig.iiet It tja'ig ol.\tlauta. (ia . and Mrs. HildaH .\ollitl ol Chapel Hill; two.sisters, Mrs iNora R, Reavisol Yadkinville and Mrs. Jessie R. Whitaker ol Mocksville. three brothers. Cam.Dii.ird and Donald Reavis..dl of Mocksville; !» giaiid-i-hildren and six great-grand- jchildren The body is at Alex- I.inder-Church-Kennedy Funeral Home in Elkin where !the lamily will receive11 lends Friday trom 7 to 9pill. In lieu ol llowers. thelaiiiilv suggests that any memorials be made to Junes-ville First Baptist Church.I ^ h
/ Ot f-^B-'-'mvir"cauNTY enterprise record. Thursday, September io. i98iArea ObituariesJ WM. NORMAN CLEMENT* William Normnn Clement8. Mocksville and WayneTrivette of Stanleyville; andthree grandchildren.Sr.. 83. of Raleigh, diedThursday.The funeral was held RALPH LESTER MARTINSaturday at 11 a.m. at Brown-Wynne Funeral Home inRaleigh. Burial followed inthe Clement FamilyCemetery in .Mocksville.Surviving are his wife, Mrs.Chariotte H. Clement ofRaleigh; a son, W.N. ClementJr. of Wake Forest; threedaughters. Mrs. CharlotteTatulis and Mrs. JaniePeebles, both of Raleigh, andMrs. Linda Dicks of Orlando.Fla.; two sisters, Mrs.Martha Sheek and Miss LindaGray Clement, both ofMocksville; 11 grandchildren..MRS. MARY SUE POTTSMrs. .Mary Sue TrivettePotts. 48. of Route 8,Mocksville died Friday nightat NC. Baptist Hospital inWinston-Salem following ashort illness.The funeral was heldMonday in Eaton's FuneralHome Chapel conducted bythe Rev. Grady IXitterow.Burial was in Eaton's BaptistChurch cemetery. . /Bom .March 5, 1933, in* ROBERT JUNIOR NEELEYDavie County, Mrs. Potts was Robert Junior Neeley ofThe funeral for RalphLester Martin was conductedat 4 p.m. Tuesday in thReChapel of Morrison-StudeventFuneral Home by the Rev.Dennis Bishop. Burial was inMt. Pleasant Baptist Churchcemetery in Jonesville.Surviving are his wife. Mrs.Minnie Lindsay Martin of thehome; two daughters, Mrs.Rosalee Martin of Macon,.N.Y. and Mrs. Phyllis Ackersof Winston-Salem; two sons.Frankie L. Martin ofAmityville. N.Y. and Lonnie.Martin of Winston-Salem; onebrother, Frank L. Martin ofColumbus, Ohio; threesisters, Mrs. Pearl Thomas ofJamaica, N.Y. Mrs. CarrieSales of Harrisburg, Pa., andMiss Annie Belle Martin ofWashington, N.C.; threegrandsons, five granddaughters and one great-granddaughter.a daughter of Burton and•Marcie Cranfill Trivette ofRoute 8. .Mocksville. She wasan employee of Moxville•Manufacturing Company.Survivors, in addition to herparents. include twodaughters. Mrs. MaxineAdams of Advance and MissDonna Potts of the home:three sisters. Mrs.' BonnieJoyner. Route S. and Mrs.Faye Boger Route 1. both of•Mocksville. and Mrs. Colene-Mayberry of Gemmons;Three brothers, B.L. andWillis Trivette. both of Routeoute 7. Mocksville, N. C. wasdead on arrival at DavieCounty Hospital, earlyTuesday morning.His body is at Morrison-Studevent Funeral Home.Fimeral arrangements areincomplete at this time.Survivors include 3brothers. Ernest Neeley ofBaltimore. Maryland; andFred and Henry Grant of-Mocksville: 1 sister. Georgia■Anna Neeley of Mocksville.•M'x. Neeley is a native ofDavie County and a World'War II veteran..✓ JAMES H.COUCH, JRr.lJames H. Couch, Jr., 51, of •268 Tallman St., NorthLewisburg, Ohio, died August29 in Union County MemonalHospital, Marys^le, Ohio.He was a welder at John- *son's Welded Products, Urbane. Ohio.He was bom January 30,1930. to James H. Couch, Sr. •'and Ruby Baker Couch, bothformerly of Davie County.Survivors include hisparents of Urbana, Ohio; hiswife. Helen Hall Couch; two -sons. Stephen E. of Ft. Sill,Okie., and David Lee of NorthLewisburg; a daughter,Debbie, at home; threegrandchildren; four brothers,Samuel Odell of Chillicothe,Ohio, Paul of Marysville,Ohio, and Thomas of Mt.Victory, Ohio: and a sister,Mrs. Joyce Murphy of .Newcomerstown. Ohio. IServices were conducted iSeptember 2 in Fr^water-Ferguson Funeral Home with Ithe Rev. Roger Braim of- -jficiating. |Burial was in Maple GroveCemetery, North Lewisburg.DAVIE CO. PUBLIC UBRARVMOCKSVaiEi, NO11/j'V'N.ViU,1j.
9 fy) - PAVIE.COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER H. ^>81Area Obituaries0KV1E CO. PUBLIC LIBRARYWlOCKSVlUEi NO/' H.C. STEELE, JR.Henry Qay Steele. Jr.. 57.of Route 7. was dead onarrival Friday night at DavieCounty Hospital.The funeral was heldMonday at Liberty UnitedMethodist Church where Mr.Steele held his membership.Officiating at the service wasPhillip Cole, and burial was inRowan Memorial Park.Salisbury.Bom July 24.1924, in RowanCounty, hw was the son ofMrs. Sadie Ridenhour Steeleof Route 7. and the late HenryC. Steele. He was operator ofthe U-Stop-ln Grill inCooleemee.In addition to his mother,survivors include hhis wife..Mrs. .Nellie Munday Steele:two sons. Tony Ray Steele ofNorfolk. Va. and Jimmy GaySteele of Route 1. Woodleaf; asister. Mrs. Virginia Sides ofChicago. 111.; and fivegrandchUdren.V DENNIS SMOOTEdward Dennis Smoot. anative of Mocksville, di^Friday at the VA Hospital inSalisbury.The funeral was conductedat 4 pjn. Tuesday at SecotidPresbyterian Church inMocksville by the Rev. F.D.Johnson Jr. Burial was in thechurch cemetery.Surviving are his wife. Mrs.Catherine P. Smoot of Win-ston-Salem; three sons.Thomas E. Smoot of the U.S.Navy. Norfolk. Va.. Terry W.Smoot and William N. Smoot.both of Winston-Salem; twostep-children. Kenneth A.Smoot and Leslie R. Smoot.both of Winston-Salem; onesister. Mrs. Mildred S. Brooksof Mocksville.^ CLYDE C. BECKGvde Carlton Beck. 78. ofRoute 4. was dead on arrivalSaturday morning at DavieCounty Hospital.The funeral was heldMonday at Eaton's FuneralHome Chapel by the Rev.Harvev Crimminger and theRev. Clyde Yates. Burial wasin Jerusalem Baptist Churchcemetery.Memorials may be made tothe Jerusalem Baptist ChurchCemetery Fund.Bom in Davie County October 13. 1902. Mr. Beck wasthe son of the late WilliamHouston and Sarah ElizabethSeeker Beck. He was aretired railroad pipe fitterhelper.Survivors include his wife.Laura Plott Beck of the home,and a number of nieces andnephews.' JOHN HENRY CREWSJohn Henry Crews of .Advance. died September 8th atForsyth Memorial Hospitalafter an extended illness. Hewas a native of Davie County,and a memtier of Piney GroveUnited Methodist Church inAdvance.He is survived by foursisters. Mrs. Beatrice EUerbeof Jamaica. N.Y.. .Mrs. IreneRicks of Brooklyn. N.Y.. Mrs.Roberta Faulkner ofPhiladelphia. Pa., and Mrs.Mary Peebles of Advance.N.C. One brother. ThomasCrews of New York City. Afoster son. Melvin Nesbitt ofLexington. N.C.The funeral was held lastSunday at 3:00 p.m. at thePiney Grove UnitedMethodist Church in Advance.The Rev. Buford C. Millerofficiated, and burial followedin the church cemetery.ROBERT J. .NEELYThe funeral for Robert J..Neelv. of Route 7. .Mocksville..N'.C.. was held on last Fridayat 4:'JO p.m. at the SecondPresbyterian Church inMocksville. The Rev. F. D.JDh.-ison. Jr. officiated, andburial followed in the churchcemetery./ D.G. HILLARDDonald Gray Hillard. 50. of43 Watts St.. died at 7:43 a.m.Tuesday in Davie CountyHospital after four weeks ofserious illness.The funeral will be 2 p.m.Thursday in Eaton's FuneralHome Chapel in Mocksvilleconducted by the Rev. J. D.Revis and Rev Gene Black-bum. Burial will be in RowanMemorial Park.The family will be at thefuneral home in MocksvilleWednesday night from 7 to 9o'clock.Bom Feb. 20. 1931. in DavieCounty. Mr. Hillard was a sonof Glenn David and StellaTruelove Hillard ofCooleemee. He was retiiredfrom Ingersol-Rand Companym Mocksville.Survivors, in addition to hisoarents. include hfs wife,Peggie McCulough Hillard;one daughter. .Miss DonnaElizabeth Hillard of thehome; three sons, Lawrence,Gray. David Franklin andJohn Mark Hillard. all of thehome; two sisters. Mrs.Arnold .Anderson of Route 1,Mocksville and Mrs. RobertGrubb of Route 2, Advance;and one grandson.D.G. Hillardof CooleemeeCOOLEEMEE — DonaldGray Hillard. SO. of 45 Watts St.,died at 7:45 a.m. today in DavieCounty Hospital after fourweeks of serious illness.The funeral will be 2 pjn.Thursdsay in Eaton's FuneralHome ^apel in Mocksville conducted by the Rev. J.D. Revisand Rev. Gene Blackbuni.Burial will be in Rowan Memorial Park.The family will be at thefuneral home in Mocksville onW^nesday night from 7 to 9o'clock.Bora Feb. 20. 1931. in DavieCounty. Mr. Hillard was a son ofGlenn David and Stella Truelove 'Hillard of Cooleemee. He wasretired from Ingersol-RandCompany in Mocksville.Survivors, in addition to hisparents, include his wife. PeggieMcCulough Hillard; one daughter. Miss Donna Elizabeth Hillard of the home; three sons.Lawrence Gray. David Franklinand John Mark Hillard, all of thehome; two sisters. .Mrs. Arnold.Anderson of Route 1. Mocksvilleand Mrs. RobertGrubb of Route2. Advance; and one grandson.Oavie Co. Public Librar.'
lOB - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPWSE RECORD, THUMDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1981Area Obituaries/ ' SUE E. SWICEGOODFuneral services for SueEllis Swicegood, 61, of Rt. S.Tyro Road. Lexington. N.C.were held Saturday at 2 p.m.at Piedmont Funeral HomeChapel, by the Rev. AlfredMullen. Burial followed inSandy Creek cemetery.Mrs. Swicegood diedThursday, September 17 atN.C. Baptist Hospital. She hadbeen in declining hetilth for 2years and serioudy ill for twoweeks.She was bom in DavieCounty. August 13.1920. to thelate Lee and Stella CarterEllis.Mrs. Swicegood was a salesclerk for Belks DepartmentStore for 33 years, ^e was amember of St. Luke'sLutheran Church.Surviving is her husband,Ira Dean Swicegood of thehome; 2 brothers. Elgin Ellisof Rt. 3. MocksviUe andRobert Ellis, also of Rt. 3; 2sisters. Mrs. Ralph (Ethel)Jones of Rt. 3, MocksviUe,and Mrs. Lawrence (Georgia)Comatzer of Rt. 1. Advance.N.C.Memorials may be made toSt. Luke's Luthwan Church inLexington. N.C.MICHAEL MILLIRONSMichael Damon MUlirons.four-month-old son of MichaelEarl and Terrie ChapellMiUlrons. died unexpectedlySunday evening in the NorthCaroUna Baptist Hospital inWinston-Salem.The funeral was conductedat 2 p.m. Tuesday at Eaton'sFuneral Home Qiapel by theRev. Lee Whitlock and theRev. J.D. Revis. Burialfollowed in Legion MemorialPark cemetery in Cooleemee.He was bora April 28.1981 inDavie County.In addition to the parents.survivors include, thematernal grandparents. Mr.and Mrs. Marvin ChapeU ofCOoleemee; and the paternalgrandparents. Mr. and Mrs.Earl Franklin MUlirons ofSalisbury.MRS. LUCILLE CARTER.K LEWISFuneral services for Mrs.Lucille Carter Lewis wereconducted at 3 p.m. September 14 in MinneapolisBaptist Church. Minneapolis, .N.C.Mrs. Lewis was bora inDavie County. She was Imarried to C.B. Uwis whopreceded her in deathFebruary 1978.Survivors include onedaughter. Mrs. John (VaudaJane) Dearman; two sons,Bobby C. and Toby Lewis andsix grandchildren, all ofMinneapolis. Also survivingare four sister. Mrs. OdeUMinor. Winston-Salem, Mrs.Olin Barahardt. Rt. 2. Advance. Mrs. Lelia S.Richardson. Rt. 14. Lexingtonand Mrs. Viola C. Howard.Detroit. Michigan: onebrother. G.F. (Buster)Carter. Winston-Salem.^ LLOYD B. SPILLMANLloyd Baxter "Shorty"SpUlman. 64. of 2405 HarvardAvenue. Durham, N.C. diedMonday morning at theVeterans Hospital In Durham.Funeral services wUl beconducted Thursday morningat 11 o'clock at Eaton'sFuneral Chapel. Burial wUlfollow in Yadkin County atSouth Deep Creek BaptistC3iurch cemetery.He was bora December 18,1916 in Yadkin County to thelate Robert A. and LucyGough SpiUman. He was abarter by profession.Surviving are his wife. ElsieSpiUman of the home; Idau^ter, Mrs. Anne Younts iof Rt. 2, Advance, N.C.; 1 son,Jimmy SpiUman of Gem-mons, N.C.; 4 grandchUdren;1 sister, Mrs. SaUy Shermer of.Winston-Salem; and 2brothers, AliUtonse SpUlmanof Cooleemee, N.C. and AUenSpUlman of Greensboro, N.C.The famUy wUl receivefriends at Eaton's FuneralChapel Wednesday eveningfrom 7 untU 9 pjn.□AVIE CO. PUBUCMOCKSWLLEUBRARyNCSPILLMANMOCKSVILLE - Mr. LloydBaxter (Shorty i SpiUman.64. of 2405 Harvard Avc.,Durham, died at theVeterans Hospital inDurham Monday morning.Funeral services will bepursday at 11 a.m. atEaton's Funeral HomeChapel. Burial will follow inSouth Deep Creek BaptistChurch Cemetery in YadkinCounty. The family willreceive friends at the funeralhome from 7 to 9 p.mWednesday. .Mr. Spillniaiiwas born Dec. 18. 1916 to thelate Robert A. and LucyGough SpiUman. and was abarber. Surviving are hiswife. Mrs. Elsie SpiUman ofthe home; one daughter.Mrs. Ann Younts of Rt. 2.'Advance: one son. JimmySpillnian of Clemmons; fourgrandchildren; one sister.•Mrs. Sallv Shermer ofWinston-Salem: twobrothers. Alphonso SpiUmanof Cooleemee and AllenSpiUman of Greensboro.Qav« Go.3.
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Stonestreet was born March 11,1879. in Davie County to thelate Braxton and Martha White Stonestreet. ^
\j ^ ^/O./ /9/ilOB - DAVIECOUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, IHURiDAY. OCTOBER 1. 1981Area Obituaries• ^ ^honors.J. K. PIERCEJoseph Keene Pierce, 93, ofCooleemee, diedLula Conrad Hoots MemorialHospital in Yat^vUle.The funeral was heldSunday in Eaton's F««erMChapel by the Itev. AltonFitzgerald. Burial was mRowan Memorial P®'''* .He was bom Jan. 2,1888, mMecklenburg County j^to ®elate John and Fannie WilhelmPicrcB*He was retired superintendent of manufactimng forConsolidated Textiles ofLynchburg, Va. He amember of Cooleemee UmtedMethodist Church.He is survived by his wife,Dora CopeCooleemee; oneMrs. Mary Frances TiUmMof Burlington; six sons. J^F Pierce of Francoma. va..nkxter B. Pierce ofWaynesboro, Va.. J<^ph f-Pierce of Spnngfield. Va.,James A. Pierce of Lynchburg, Va., Fred Pierce of^leemee, Edgar F. Pierceof Midlothian, Va.;sister, Mrs. Cora ofLexington; six grandchildren; and SIX greatgrandchildren.member of Smith GroveUnited Methodist Church.Surviving are his wife, Mrs.Cordie Stewart Howard of thehome: one son. GarlandBryson Howard of Winston-Saiem; two brothers, T. V.Howard of Winston-Salem andLouie P. Howard ofMocksville; eight grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren./ PEARLY H. HOWARDPearly H. Howard, 88, of 400W Midway Street, Salisbury,dikd Friday at R®*®"Memorial J, ,funeral was conducted at ip.m. Monday at Eaton sFuneral Home Chapel by theRev. Wade Wright. Bunalwas in Rowan MemorialP&rVt*Mr. Howard was bom mDavie County May 11. 1M3. tothe late Luther and Nanme- Smith Howard. He was a. retired landscaper and aK HARRY J.GORDY.Mr. Harry John Gordy, 68,of Rt. 6. Allen Road,Mocksville, was dead onarrival at Davie CountyHospital in MocksvilleThursday morning.The funeral was heldSaturday at 2 p.m. at Elaton sFuneral Home Chapel by theRev. Jimmy Martin. Bunalwas in Rose Cemetery.Mr. Gordy was bom mRowan County to the late Johnand Arvell Jones Gordy. Hewas a millwright and a welderand was a member of BlaiseBaptist Church.Surviving are threedaughters, Mrs. JaniceHolder of Winston-Salem,Miss Amelia and Miss DianaGordy. both of Rt. 6,Mocksville; one son, HarryThomas Gordy of Rt. 6,Mocksville: two grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs.Betty Lewis of San Diego, Cal.and Mrs. Nora Bamhardt ofaifton Heights. Penn..Surviving are his wife,Rifn" Call Janowski. formerlyfrom Davie County: two sons,Stephen Janowski of Cory andMark Janowski of MountPleasant, S.C.; '*®daughters, Lisa and CathyJanowski, both of the home,and one sister, ToziaJanowski of Nanticake, Pa.The family received friendsfrom 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday atthe funeral home.JOSEPH J. JANOWSKIRetired Sgt. 1st ClassJoseph J. Janowski, 54, diedSeptember 23rd at WomacHospital, Fort Bragg, N.C.Funeral services were held atu a.m. Friday at Jemigan-'.Varren Funeral HomeChapel. Burial was at Ft.Bragg .Military PostCemetery with MilitaryOAME CO. PUBUC UBRflPv:o ruolic Libiary•iOCKSvnie, N. C.
/a. S I'lf /!i;B - J.xmL Vvyi- .Ti cMUKJ-Kial; keCuKD. ihLBSDAY. OCTO&kR P. iAAlArea Obituaries30BBY L. BURTONBobby Lee Burton. 50, ofRoute 2. died at nis homeSeptember 30th.The funeral was conductedat 4 p.m. Saturday at theBixby Church of the LivingGod by the Rev. Joe Long andthe Rev. Bill Shoaf. Burialwas in the church cemetery.Born May 10, 1931, in DavieCounty, he was the son of thelate Roy Thomas and HattieW. Burton. He was a retiredemployee of Drexel HeritageFurniture Co. and a veteran ofthe Korean War.Survivors include his wife,Kathryn Pope Burton: twodaughters. .Mrs. BrendaNorman of Route 2, .advance,and Miss Virginia Burton ofthe home: three sons, BobbyLee Burton. Jr. of Winston-Salem, Randy G. Burton,Route 2, and Michael WayneBurton, Route 3. both ofAdvance:Five sisters, Mrs.Katherine Williams of Route2, Mocksville, Mrs. DaisyNOnor and Mrs. Callie Hudson, both of Route 2, Advance,.Mrs. Ruby Byrd of Route 1,Linwood, and ..Mrs. .MargaretKeaton of Winston-Salem;three brothers. JohnnyBurton of Route 2. Advance.Henry C. Burton of Route 3,Lexington, and Roy T. Burtonof Winston-Salem; sixgrandchildren: and two greatgrandchildren.MRS. PAULINE G. ERNESTFuneral services for Mrs.Pauline (Polly) Gentry Ernest, 63, of 134 West Devonshire Street, Winston-Salem,N.C. were held Sunday, October 4, at 2:30 pjn. atVogler's Main Street Chapel,with the Rev. Dr. AveryChurch, officiating. Burialfollowed in OaklawnMemorial Cemetery.Mrs. Ernest died Thursday.October I. at ForsythMemorial Hospital in Winston-Salem, N.C. after a briefillness.She was born in GuilfordCounty to tne Mrs. DoraGentry, and the late Rev. JoeC. Gentry. She lived most ofher life in WinstonnSalem,.N.C. where she owned andoperated a beauty shop since1965.Survivors include herhusband, Richard L. (Dick)Ernest of the home: a son,Terry Ernest of Tocca,(Jeorgia, Her mother, Mrs.Dora Gentry of Mocksville,N.C.; three sisters, Mrs.Grady McClamrock ofMocksville. Mrs. Garrett.Anglin of Brunsville and Mrs,John Carter of Knoxville,Tenn.: two brothers. Hampton and John Gentry, both of.Miami, Florida.WILLIAM JOHN DUNNWilliam John Dunn, 70, ofAdvance. Rt, l, died Sundaynight at N.C. Baptist Hospital.The funeral was heldWednesday at 4 p.m. atEaton's Funeral Chapel in.Mocksville by the Rev. LeonWood. Burial followed inBethlehem United MethodistChurch Cemetery,Mr. Dunn was bom in DavieI County to Isaac W. and TineaHilton Dunn, He was a retiredcarpenter and farmer. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.Fannie Bowers Dunn; oneson, Carl Dunn of Rt, 1, Advance: one sister, Mrs, LouisaMayhew of Rt, 2, Advance;one brother, Isaac W. Dunn,Jr. of Rt. 1, Advance, onegrandson, Matthew Dunn ofRt. 1, Advance '0AVIE CO, PUBUC 'MOCKSVIOE• THEL.MA BAILEY.Mrs. Thelma Gullett Bailey.71. of 30 Joyner St., diedSunday at Davie CountyHospital, Mocksville.The funeral was heldWednesday at 11 a.m. atEaton's Funeral HomeChapel. Officiating at theservice were the Rev. LmWhitlock and the Rev. J. D.Revis. Burial followed inLegion Memorial Park.Bom in Davie County Nov.22.1909, she was a daughter ofthe late John and LuzennaHoward Gullett. She was amember of the First BaptistChurch here, and was aretired employee ofBurlington Mills.Survivors include herhusband, Odell Bailey; adaughter. Mrs, Pete Wagnerof Route 7, Mocksville; twosons, Lester Bailey of Omaha,Neb. and Jerry Lee Bailey ofCooleemee: two sisters, Mrs." .Myrtle Hammett of ChinaGrove and Mrs, Connie Rossof Landis: seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.RAIt PVMOCKSVILLE - Mr,Claude Odell (Ned) Bailey,79, of Mocksville, Rt, 3, diedSunday night at DavieCounty Hospital. Funeralservices will be Wednesdayat 2 p.m. at Eaton's Funer^Chapel in Mocksville by theRev. Gordon Joyner. Burialwill follow in Fork BaptistChurch Cemetery. Thefamily will receive friendsTuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. atthe funeral home, Mr, Baileywas bom in Davie County, ason of John B. and MittieHendrix Bailey. He was amember of Fork Baptist-(Thurch and was a retiredbuilding contractor.Surviving are his wife, Mrs,lla Aron Bailey: onedaughter, .Mrs, BettyStevenson of Winston-Salem:two sons, Bobby Gray Bailey'of Rt. 2, Advance and BillyR. Bailey of Rt, 1, Advance:six grandchildren and fourgreat-grandchildren.u "S aJ o 13 <3 ^Bvi >,g §=rt e.'s5,®— •/>> fSPS3 2£ =. NC"•-■■-'(•'iVIilg, (V 07 ' -• C,
/d. ;2.^. /'•'•'^OB -"daVIE county ENTERPR1SE.._R£C0RD. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 22. 1981Area ObituariesMRS. W.F. NAIL SR.Funeral services for Mrs.Mary Call Nail, widow of thelate William F. Nail Sr.. wereheld Tuesday at 2 p.m. at theBaton Funeral Chapel. TheRev. Robert Prentis and theRev. George Auman officiated.Mrs. .Nail died Sunday.October 18th. 11:30 p.m.. atthe Autumn Care NursingHome. She was 95 years old.^e was bom May 5.1886 inDavie County to Thomas andAlice Riley Call. She was amember of the Oak GroveUnited Methodist Church.Survivors include one son.William F. Nail Jr. ofMocksville: two daughters.Margaret Murphy ofMocksville and RebeccaLamb of Greensboro; a stepdaughter. Mary Smith oiMocksville: three grandchildren. 10 step-grandchildren. and a numbernf great grandchildren andgreat step-grandchildren.^ MRS. ROSA SMITH SAINMrs. Rosa Smith Sain. 90. ofMocksville, Rt. 3, diedWednesday afternoon atDavie County Hospital.Funeral services were heldFriday at 2 p.m. at Eaton'sFuneral Chapel in Mocksvilleby the Rev. Bob Proitice andthe Rev. George Auman.Burial followed in Oak GroveUnited Methodist ChurchCemetery.Mrs. Sain was bora October15. 1890, in Davie County tothe late Carson Blum and IdaSparks Smith. She was amember of Oak Grove UnitedMethodist Church. - Herhusband. Albert H. Sain,preceded her in death in 1979.Surviving are fourdaughters. Mrs. MoodyChaffin of Mocksville, Mrs.Alton Foster of Rt. 7,Mocksville. Mrs. DouthitWhitaker of Ft. Lauderdale.Fla. and Mrs. Russell Jordanof Hermosa Beach. Cal.;three sons. Casper, Lonnieand Lester David Sain, all ofRt. 2. Mocksville; 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grand-children.Grandsons served aspallbearers./ MRS. MARY HUDSONJOHNSONMrs. .Mary Fena HudsonJohnson, of Mint Street.Winston-Salem. N.C.. diedOctober 11. 1981 in Forsyth.Memorial Hospital after anextended illness.She was a native of DavieCounty, daughter of the lateThomas and Susie B. Hutlson.She is survived by threedaughters. Mrs. Helen Rose ofWinston-Salem; Ms. Janet E.Johnson of Charlotte: Mrs.Cynthia Redmond ofStatesville: three sons. DaleM. Johnson of Mocksville:William C. and Willie C.Johnson both of Winston-Salem. Three sisters. Mrs.Faye Cockerham. Mrs. AnnBritton, and Mrs. SadieHudson all of Mocksville. Onebrother. Donald Hudson ofBridgeport. Conn.Funeral services were heldlast Sunday. 5:00 p.m. in thechapel of Morrison-StudeventFuneral Home. Rev. F.D.Johnson. Jr. officiated andburial followed on Monday at -12:30 p.m. in New CalvaryHoliness Church Cemetery.^ CLAUDE ODELL (NED)BAILEYClaude Odell (Ned) Bailey,79, of Route 3, Mocksville,N.C. died Monday, October 5,at Davie County Hospital.Funeral services were heldWednesday, October 7, at 2p.m. at Eaton's FuneralHome Chapel with the Rev.Gordon Joyner officiating.Burial followed in ForkBaptist Church cemetery.He was born September 11,1902, in Davie County to thelate John B. and MittieHendrix Bailey. He was aretired building contractorand a member of Fork BaptistC3iurch.Survivors include his wife.Da Aron Bailey of the home; 1daughter. Mrs. BettyStevenson of Winston-Salem.2 sons, Bobbie Gray Bailey ofRt. 2. Advance and BiUy R.Bailey of Rt. 1. Advance.N.C.: 6 grandchildren and 4great-grandchUdren.NAILMOCKSVILLE - Mrs. MaryElla Call Nail. 95. formerlyof Salisbury Street. Mocksville. died at Autumn (^re IConvalescent Center iQMocksville Sunday night.Funeral services will be 'Tue^ay at 2 p.m. at Elaton'sFuneral Chapel by the Rev.Robert Prentice and theRev. George Auman. Burialwill follow in Oak GroveUnited Methodist Church.Mrs. Nail was bprn in DavieCounty. May 5. 1886. to thelate thomas F. and AliceRiley Call. She was amember of Oak GroveUnited Methodist ChuKh.Her husband. William F.Nail. Sr.. preceded her indeath. Surviving are twodaughters. Mrs. MargaretMurphy of Mocksville andMrs. Rebecca Lamb ofGreensboro: one son.William F. Nail. Jr. of.Mocksville: one step-daughter. Mrs. Mary Smith ofMocksville: three grandchildren. ten step-grandchildren. a number of greatgrandchildren and step-great-grandchildren.^ Rosa Sain, 90,Rt. 3, MocksvilleMOCKSVILLE - Mrs. RosaSmith Sain. 90. of Route 3. diedat Davie County HospitalWednesday evening.The funeral will be 2 p.m.Friday in Eaton's Funeral HomeChapel conducted by the Rev.Bob Prentice, pastor of OakGrove United Methodist Church,and the Rev. George Auman.Burial will be in the churchcemetery. Grandchildren willserve as pallbearers.The family will be at thefuneral home tonight from 7 to 9o'clock.Bora Oct. 15. 1890. in DavieCounty. .Mrs. Sain was a daughter of the late Carson Blum andIda Sparks Smith. She was amember of Oak Grove UnitedMethodist Church. Her husband.Albert H. Sain, died in 1979.Survivors include four daughters. Mrs. Moody Chaffin andMrs. Alton Foster, both of.Mocksville. Mrs. Russell Jordanof Hermosa Beach. Calif, and.Mrs. Douhit Whitaker of Ft.Lauderdale. Fla.:Three sons. Casper SmithSain. Lonnie Woodrow Sain andLester David Sain, all of Route2. Mocksville: 14 grandchildren:"* >9 great-grandchildren.QAMB CO. PUBUC UBRARVMtXJKSViaE. NCto•pij:;.
fiC - DAViE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1981
Area Obituaries
J. Krnnk Fiirclios
\/, J. FRANK FURCHES
J. Frank Furches, 77, of
3533 Clemmons Road, and a
long-time resident of Clem
mons, died Sunday. October
25, at his home. Funeral
services were held Tuesday
afternoon at Vogler's
Clemmons Chapel and burial
followed In Clemmons First
Baptist Church cemetery.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Edna M. Furches of the
home; three brothers, S. L.
Furches of Clemmons, T. J.
Furches of TDbnccovllle, and
D. \j Furches of Southern
Pines and one sister, Mrs.
Martha F. Mir.ell of Roper.
Mr. Furches was bom in
Davie County, January 4.
1904, to L. M. and Elizabeth D.
Furches. He graduated from
Mars Hill Junior College,
Wake Forest College, and
YMCA Graduate School of
Vanderbilt University. He
was active in athletics as a
player and coach for many
years. He taught In the
Forsyth County School
System and also at Mars Hill
College.
He owned and operated
Furches Brothers Hardware
of Clemmons for 20 years. In
Bemi-retlrement he worked at
Wake Forest University and
was n volunteer at Forsyth
Memorint Hospital. Mr.
Furches compiled "The
Furches Folk" genealogy
several years ago.
He was a member of
Clemmons First Baptist
Church and a deacon.
^ GEORGE HANCOCK
George Hancock, 71, of
Route 4, died ll;I5 p.m.
Sunday In Lexington
Memorial Hospital after
being in declining health for
10 years and seriously III for
three months.
Born March 6, 1910, in
Danlelsvllle, Ga,, Mr. Han
cock was a son of the late
Russell and Roda Hancock.
He was educated In the public
schools of Danlelsvllle, Ga.,
was last employed with R. J,
Reynolds Tobacco Co. In
Winslon-wSalem, and was a
meinlwr of Tabor Chapel
AME Zion Church in
Danlelsvllle.
Survivors Include his wife,
Mary Moon Hancock; two
sons, Alvin George and Bruce
Edward Hancock, both of
Mocksville; two daughters,
Mrs. Edith Hazel Hancock of
the home and Miss Lulrcll
Vivian Hancock of Charlotte;
Two brothers, Ambus
Carruth of Statesville and Leo
Carrulh of Royslon, Ga.; and
eight grandchildren.
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0. f9. /9315. Joe Dwigginsof Kannapoliso>>o■ocosKANNAPOLIS - Joe VDwiggins. 82. of 1102 BrantleyRoad, died unexpectedly Saturday at Morehead Citv. He hadbeen in declining health for anumber of years.The funeral will be 4 p.m.Tuesday at the .North Kannapolis United MethodistChurch conducted by the Rev.Bob Clanton. pastor and theRev. Ed Sides. Burial will be inCarolina Memorial Park.The family will be at Lady'sFuneral Home tonight from 7 to9 o'clock. The body will beplaced in the church 30 minutesbefore the service.Bom in Davie County. April24.1899. .Mr. Dwiggins was a son .of the late Charlie and .MyrtleParker Dwiggins. He was a retired business man. and workedfor Cannon Mills for a number ofyears. He owned and operatedDwiggin s Jewelery Store from1944 until 1964. was owner andoperator of Joe's Original Sandwich Shop from 1949 until 1965.and later owned and operatedthe Colonial Grill in North Kannapolis.Survivors include his wife,Esther Sides Dwiggins: threesons. H.W. "Bob" Dwiggins.Leroy Dwiggins and Jerry Dwiggins. ail of Kannapolis: one sister. ."Vlrs. Lina Urayson of Kannapolis: one brother. BaxterDwiggins of Faith: and ei^tgrandchildren.OftWE CO. PUBUc UBRARV-mocksvill^, /vc
lOB - DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD. THURSDAY, OCTOBER IS. 198!Area Obituaries< MRS. EDNA HOWARDGENTRYMrs. Edna BlaylockHoward Gentry, 64. of 522Church Street, Mocksville,died unexpectedly October 7that N.C. Baptist Hospital.The funeral was heldSaturday at 11 a.m. atMocksville First UnitedMethodist Church by the Rev.George Auman. Burial was inLiberty United MethodistChurch cemetery.Mrs. Gentry was bom inDavie County to the late Wileyand LlUie Knowles Blaylock.She was a retired nursingassistant at Davie CountyHospital, having served for 23years.She was a member of FirstUnited Methodist Church ofMocksville.Her first husband, RoyHoward, preceded her indeath in 1969.Surviving are her secondhusband. Wade Gmtry of thehome: two daughters, Mrs.Judy Taylor of Tampa, Fla.and Mrs. Bobbie Keller of Rt.3, Denver, N.C.; four grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs.Nell Houpe of Rt. 7,Mocksville. Mrs. CatherineMUholen of Richmond, Va..and Mrs. Jane Swicegood ofGinton, Md.: three brothers.Naylor Blaylock of Hickory,Bill Blaylock of Richmond,Va. and Herbert Blaylock ofHuntlngton Beach, Cal.; twostepdaughters, Mrs. OlenEaster, Jr. of Lexington andMrs. Tony Leatherman ofSalisbury; two stepsons,Frank Gentry and KennethGentry, both of Charlotte.^ WILLIAM MARTINNAIL, SR.Services were held Monday,October 5, at 1:00 p.m. forWilliam Martin Nail. Sr. inthe chapel at WilliamsFuneral Home on Tunnel. Road in Asheville, N.C. Interment was at Forest LawnMemorial Park.He was a retired Sergeantwith the North Carolina Highway Patrol in Asheville wherehe worked for 20 years. Healso worked at the weighstation in Swannanoa for 10years. Bom in Davie Countyto the late William F. Nail.and Mary Emma Sain NaU in1896, he was a former policechief of Mocksville.Surviving are his wife,Catherine Dunken Nail, a son.Capt. William M. Nail, Jr. ofthe Asheville Police Department, a daughter, HelenCourtney of Charlotte; abrother. William F. Nail, Jr.,of Mocksville; three sisters,Mary Smith and MargaretMm^y of Mocksville, andRebecca Lamb of Greensboro. the stepmother, Mrs.W. F. Nail of Mocksville, twostepdaughters, Joan Johnsonof Miami, Florida and GailHancannon of Fort Lauder-dale, Florida, two stepsons,Walter Gallagher ofJacksonville, Florida andJames Gallagher ofEdgemont, California, fourgrandchilcten and two greatgrandchildren.Mr. Nail. 85, died at hisresidence of lOS RichardsonBlvd. in Black Mountain, N.C.early last Saturday morning.•y. ROBERT G. WOOTENRobert Gaither Wooten, 88.died Friday after a briefillness.The funeral was conductedat 3:30p.m. Sunday at LibertyWesleyan Church. Burial wasin the church cemetery.Mr. Wooten was the son ofthe late Ira J. and RachelGaither Wooten.Siuviving are his wife, Mrs.Arleasia Stroud Wooten of thehome; three sons, Gaude S.Wooten of Harmony. ElmerD. Wooten and Ranny G.Wooten, both of Mocksville;two daughters, >lrs. JunlaApple of Asheboro and Mrs.Eloise Stevens of Mocksville;one brother. J. James Wootenof Mocksville; seven grandchildren and seven greatgrandchildren.y JAMES E. GETERThe funeral for JamesEdward Geter will be held at 3p.m. Wennesday at Moore'sChapel AME Zion Church inRowan County conducted bythe Rev. Howard Ervis.Burial will follow in thechurch cemetery.The body will be placed inthe church one hour before theservice.Mr. Geter, 26. of Route 1,Woodleaf. was dead on arrivalSimday morning at Rowan.Memorial Hospital frominjuries sustained in anautomobile accident.) 9Soaweco. pubuc lbrarvmocksville, no1^pOOB,^R.Mii Herbert Fillmore Cook,Sr.' 75. of Stanleyville, diedKrWav morning at ForsythMemorial Hospiul. He was ibom in Davie County, a son ioi John Fimhore Cook andBeulah Bray Cook. He hadlived in Forsyth County mostof Us life, had been an agentwKB Pilot Life InsuranceCo.9 and later operated Stanley's Grocery in Stanley-viild. He was a member ofFirst Baptist Church of Stan-levville. Surviving are hiswife. Mrs. Thelma HarrisCook ol the home; one• daughter. Mrs. Eiouise Alii-^son ol Graham; one son.Herbert F. Cook. Jr. of Stan-lewille: one sister. Mrs.Amy Dalton of Greensboro;on^brother. Sidney Cook of.Stanlevville: three grandchildren. Funeral serviceswilLbe Monday at 11 a.m. atV'ogjer's Revnolda RoadChapel by the Rev. OscarHartman and the Rev. John-.■ion Gupton. Burial willlollow in Forsyth MemorialPark. The family will■ rei-eave Iriends at the funeralhome Sunday- from 7 to 9* p lit.
- DAVIE COLS IT c.Nci [«^i\iji.. .NOVEMBER 5. !«81Area Obituaries* -v >VENUS A. REAVISMiss Venus Anneite Reavis.13, of Rt. 3- Mocksville. diedWednesday morning after aprolonged illness. Funeralservices were held Friday at -p.m. at Hope BaptistTabernacle by the RevNorman Frye and the Rev. XC Shore. Interment followedin Eaton's Baptist ChurchCemetery. She was bom inForsyth County. January 28.1968 to Wavne Martin andKatie Carolyn Gough Reavis.She was a student at NorthDavie Junior High School andattended Hope BaptistTabernacle. Surviving are hermother and father; twoyounger sisters. Bridget andLeslie, of the home; herpaternal grandparents. Mrs..Anne Clair Reavis and thelate Fletcher Reavis of Rt. 2,Mocksville, ner maiernalgrandparents. Mr. and Mrs.Vodie H. Goughof Winston-Salem.y/ MRS. NETTIE SEAMONMrs. Nettie Mae Seamon,37, of Advance, was dead onarrival at Davie CountyHospital Friday afternoon.The funeral was heldSunday at 2 p.m. at Eaton'sFuneral Chapel in Mocksvilleby Harding Lowery. Burialwas in St. Matthews LutheranChurch Cemetery.Mrs. Seamon was born inDavie County, Nov. 10,1943, toCharlie and Daisy BurtonMinor.I Surviving are her husband,i Raeford Seamon; one son.* Donald Ray Seamon; of the; home; two sisters. .Mrs.I Dorothy Farmer of LexingtonI and Mrs. Mary Waller ofI Advance; six brothers, Jackr Minor of Rt. 6. Yadkinviile.3 Frank. William, Grady,George and Calvin Minor, allof .Advance..Men's Council, and formermember of the choir.Survivors include his wife.Mrs. Edith Mock Smoot;three sons. Richard Mock ofLexington. Melvin Mock andBillv E. Smoot, both ofMocksville; a daughter. Mrs.Johnnie M. Dunn ofMocksville; three brothers.Robert W. and Junious Smoot.both of Washington, D.C., andBaxter Smoot of Charlotte; 15grandchildren and II greatgrandchildren; and a sister.Mrs. Sarah Thrower of EastSpencer. N.C./ JOHN C- SMOOT' John Oarance Smoot. 63. of324 Depot St.. died at 2:30 a.m.Saturday at ForsythMemorial Hospital in Win-ilon-Salem after a seriousillness of nine days.The funeral was heldTuesday at the SecondPresbyterian Church, conducted' by the Rev. F.D.Johnson. Burial was in thechurch cemetery.Born in Davie County June23, 1918, he was a son of thelate John A. and EstellaWoodruff Smoot, He waseducated in the Davie Countyschools, and was a retiredemployee of Heritage DrexelFurniture Co..Mr. Smoot was a member ofthe Second PresbyterianChurch where he was amember of the board oftrustees, president of theKNOX H. POWELLKnox Henry Powell. 63. of3214 Martin Ave.. Greensboro,and a former resident ofDavie County, was dead onarrival at a local hospital inGreensboro Sunday night. ,The funeral will be 2 p.m.Wednesday at Eaton sFuneral Home Chapel. Burialwill be in Rock SpringsBaptist Church cemetery.Born Dec. 18.1918. in IredeUCounty. Mr. Powell was a sonof the late Frank and MaudeHayes Powell. He was aconstruction worker.Survivors include twodaughters, Mrs. Wilma JeanCrocker of Desloge. .Mo. andMrs. Nancy Kerline Mahaffeyof Greensboro; one son.Jimmy Harold Powell ofGreensboro; three sisters.Mrs. Lucille Robertson ofAlbemarle. Mrs. BrownieWilliams of Route 7..Mocksville and Mrs. HazelThornburg of Greensboro.Six brothers. Gilmer Powellof Greensboro. Hayes Powellof Cherry Hill. S. C.. Wadeand Herman Powell, both ofWoodleaf. Kenneth Powell ofSalisburv, Belvin Powell ofMocksville, and six grandchildren.ORD ItX Jaitie Myers of RL 6\ Mocksville and Mrs. SherryMcDanlel of Route I,: MocksvUle; grandp^ts,: ' Mr. and Mrs. Edd Lambert ofRt. 1. Harmony and Mr. andMrs, SUnley Gunter of Rt. LMocksville.Memorials may be made toSociety Baptist ChurchCemetery Fund.Oavie Co. Public Librar>MocKsvHie, H. C.DANNY WAYNE LAMBERTFuneral services for DannyWavne Lambert. 28. wer«'held Saturday. October 31. at-a a.m. at Society BaptistChurch in Davie County.Officiating were the Rev.Sidrie\ R. Grimes and theRev. R.C. Redmond. Jr.Burial followed in the churchcemetery.Mr. Lambert died unex-peciedlv Wednesday. October28. in Mt. Olive. N.C. at theoffice of Dr. M.M. Lownes. Jr.He was born October 21.1953. in Iredell County to'Wilev Buford Lambert andHazel Jarvis Lambert. Hewas a graduate of Davie HighSi'hool. Brevard College andCatawba College. He wasemployed by Macks VarietyFashion store m Mt. Olive,N.C. as manager.Survivors include his wife,Peggy Kooniz Lambert of thehome; two sons. Daniel and-.Adam Lambert of the home:his parents; two sisters. Mrs.SEAMONADVANCE - Mrs. Nettie !Mae Seamon. 37. of Advance,was dead on a arrival atDavie County Hospital Fri- •day afternoon. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2p.m. at Eaton's FuneralI Chapel in Mocksville byHarding Lowery. Burial wBIfollow in St. MatthewsLutheran Church Cemetery.Mrs. Seamon was bom inDavie County. Nov. 10. 1943.to Charlie and Daisy BurtonMinor. Surviving are herhusband. Raeford Seamon:one son. Donald Ray Seamonof the home: two sisters,Mrs. Dorothy Farmer ofLexington and Mrs. MaryWaller of Advance; si*brothers. Jack Minor of Rt.6. Yadkinviile. Frank.William. Grady. George andCalvin Minor, all ofAdvance. The family will ireceive friends Saturday |from 7 to 9 p.m. at thSkjfuneral home.-.Winston-Salem Journal. Winston-Salem, NSaturdayJ3ctoberJl.DAVIE CO. PUBLIC LIBRARYMOCKSVILLE, NC
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8B^ DAV?E COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 12. 1981
Area Obituaries
MRS. VIOLET A. ROBINSON
Mrs. Violol Allison
Robinson of Charloltc, died
November 4. 1981 at the Hill
Haven Nursing Home in
Troulman, N.C. She was a
former resident of Mocksvillc
.nnd a leaelier in the local
.schools.
Mrs. Robinson was born
February 22. 1905, in York,
S.C.. daughter of the late
Robert Rufus and Eliza Jane
.Scoggins Allison.
She was a graduate of
Winthrop College, Rock Hill.
SC.
She was a teacher in the
Mocksville Schools and a
retired manager for the World
Book Encyclopedia.
She was the widow of
Walter Fulton Robinson, who
was a former superintendent
of the Davie County School
System.
The Robin.sons were
residents of Mocksville until
I9f»3t which time she and her
husband moved to Charlotte.
She was a former member
of the First Presbyterian
Cliurch of Mocksville and at
the time of death was a
member of thfe Sardis
Presbyterian Church of
Charlotte.
The funeral was held
November 5th at the Harry&
Bryant Chapel in the Oaks
conducted by Dr. Lee Stoffel,
minister of the Sardis
Presbyterian Church. In
terment was in Sharon
Memorial Park.
Mrs. Robinson is survived
by one daughter, Mrs.
Malcolm (Jane ) diark of
Charlotte; two sisters, Mrs.
Margaret Allen of Rock Hill,
S.C. and Mrs Martha Jean
Turbyfill of Charlotte; four
grandchildren, Betsy Clark,
Kathy Gark, Mike Clark and
Robbie Clark, all of Charlotte.
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/MISS GEORGIA POWELL
Miss Georgia Lula Powell,
76. of Rt. 1. Mocksville, was
dead on arrival at Davie
County Hospital Saturday
night.
A graveside memorial
.service was hold Ttiesday at
It a.m. at Center United
Methodist (Thurch Cemetery
with the Rev. Witson Ne.shitt
officiating.
Miss Powell was bom in
Davie Ck>unty, November 18,
1904. to the late R. S. and Lula
Pcnry Powell. She was a
member of Center United
Methodist Church.
Surviving are three sisters,
Mrs. T. P. Dwiggins and Mrs.
Bernicc Elkins, both of
Mocksville. and Mrs. W. F.
Anderson of fLileigh; one
brother, Harold Powell of Rt.
t. Mocksville: and a number
•if nieces and nephews.
/MRS. NANCY MILLER
Mrs. Nancy Matthews
Miller, died Monday at 10
a.m. at Davie County
Hospital.
The funeral was held
Wednesday at Hope Baptist
Tabernacle by the Rev.
Norman Fryc and the Rev.
Kerman Sprinkle. Burial was
in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Miller was bom in
Yadkin County to the late
Fred L. and Lottie Pardue
Matthews. She was a member
of Hope Baptist Tabernacle.
Surviving are her husband,
Herbert Miller; one daughter,
Miss Sandra Miller; three
sons. Larry, Gary and
Timothy, all of the home;
three sisters, Mrs. Lula Mae
Wooten of Rt. 1, East Bend,
Mrs. Sue M. Gates of
Tobaccovitle and Judy Ann
Simcox of Hamptonville; her
mother of East Bend, Rt. 1.
y" MRS. BESSIE CORNATZER
Mrs. Bessie Holcnmb Nicks
Comatzcr, 89. of Pellcare died
Sunday morning at Forsyth
Memorial Hospital.
She was born January 14,
1892 in Yadkin County to
Thomas Franklin and Elsie
Jane llutchins llolcomb.
She had spent most of her
life in Forsyth (kiunty and
was employed at Hanes
Hosiery Mill for 42 years
before retirement. She was a
member of Mount View
Baptist Church in Yadkin
County, but had attended
Gospel Light Bapti.st Church.
Surviving are one son,
Lester Grant Nicks of Ogburn
Ave.; five grandchildren and
four great-grandchildren; one
sister, Mrs. Dennis H.
(Margaret) Cookc of High
Point; one brother, Glenn W.
Holcnmb of S. Main St.; three
step-daughters, Mrs. W. L.
(Pansy) Ward of Advance,
Mrs. Paul (Julia) Kennerly
and Mrs. Margaret David,
b()lh of Thomasville.
The funeral was held
Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at Mt.
View Baptist Church in
Yadkin County with burial in
the church cemetery.
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Mocksville, N. C,
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MOCKSVILLE - Miss
Venus Annette Reavis. 1.3. of
Rt. 2. Mocksville. died
Wednesday morning after a
prolonged illness. Funeral
services will be Friday at 2
p.m. at Hope Baptist
Tabernacle by the Rev.
Norman Frye and the Rev.
J. C. Shore. Interment will
follow in Baton's Baptist
Church Cemitery. The body
will lie in state from 1:30 to2
p.m. at the church. She was
born in Forsyth County.
January 28. 1968. to Wayne
Martin and Katie Carolyn
Gough Reavis. She was a' stu
dent at North Davie Junior
High School and attended
Hope Baptist Tabernacle.
Surviving are her mother
and father: two younger
sisters. Bridget and Leslie,
of the home: her paternal
grandparents. Mrs. Anne
Gair Reavis and the late
Fletcher Reavis of Ht. 2,
Mocksville; her maternal
grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
Vodle H. Gough of Win^ton-
Salem. The family will
receive friends from 7 to 9
p.m. Thursday at Vogler's
Clemmons Chapel.
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}Ltfl(.jOB^AVlj^DnNTYENTKKFRlShMtKCORD^THURSDAY^I^^Area ObituariesC.H. 'HUBt BARNEYC.H. (HubI Barney. Sr.. 75.of Rt. 3. .MocksvUle. diedNovember llth at ForsythMemorial Hospital.The funeral was heldFriday at 2 p.m. at HopeBaptist Tabernacle.Burial was in the churchcemetery.Mr. Barney was bom inDavie County to Thomas F.and Isabella Foster Barney.He was a member of DulinUnited Methodist Church andhad lived in the Dulin Community all his life.He was a retired carpenter.Surviving are his wife. Mrs.Ruth Cole Barney of thehome: six daughters. Mrs.Robert (Jean) Bailey of Rt.12. Advance. Mrs. GeorgeiMarjie) Boger of Rt. 1.Advance. .Mrs. FrancesStroud of Mocksville. MissNadine Barney of the home,and Mrs. Johnny (Joyce)Butcher of Rt. 2, Advance;five sons. Roger Barney of Rt.3. Mocksville. David Barneyof Rt. 2. Advance. Charlie H.Barney, both of Rt. 3..Mocksville and Denny Barneyof the home: 21 grandchildrenand one great grandchild./- CHARLES M. DAVISCharles .McKinley Davis.Sr.. 81. of Rt. 7, Mocksville.died shortly after reachingDavie County Hospital earlySunday morning.The funeral was conductedat 2 p.m. Tuesday at Eaton'sFuneral Home Chapel by theRev. Judge Johnson. Burialwas in Turrentine BaptistChurch Cemetery.Mr. David was bom inCaldwell County to the lateLandrine L. and Nancy ReeceDavis. He was an owner andoperator of a cabinet shop andwas a member of OlswaltBaptist Church in Troutman.Surviving are his wife, theformer Bethana Owen of thehome: two daughters. Mrs.Max Johnston of Rt. 7Mocksville and Mrs. WilliamPhillippe of Route 4.Mocksville: one one. CharlesMcKinley Davis. Jr. of Rt. 7Mocksville: seven grand-chiltlren: five greatgrandchildren; one sister.Mrs. Marie Hill of Hickory./ H.J. HAVNESHurlie Jackson Haynes. 73.died Thursday. .Nov. 12. 1981.in Davis Hospital after alengthy illness.He was born in YadkinCounty, a son of the late S.Clarence and EmmaSleelman Haynes.Surviving are his wife. Mrs.Ina Renegar Haynes: threesons. J.P.. Billy and GroverHaynes. all of Harmony. Rt.2; one sister. .Mrs. VelmaCozart of .Mocksville; tengrandchildren and two greatgrandchildren.The funeral was heldSaturday at 2:30 p.m. atSandy Springs BaptistChurch.. MARY WILLIAMSK HUDSPETH•Mrs. Mary CaldwellWilliams Hudspeth.. 72, ofWinston-Salem. N.C. diedSunday. November 8 at a localhospit^. Death was unexpected.She was bom in July 1909. InDavidson County to the lateWilliam Franklin Williamsand Mary Hill Williams. Shewas active as a churchhostess for Ardmore UnitedMethodist Church for 21years; and a member ofArdmore Moravian Church.She was self-employed.Funeral ser\>ices were heldTuesday. November 10 atVoglers Main Street Chapel,Winston-Salem. Burialfollowed in God's Acre in OldSalem.Survivors include a son.Bob Hudspeth of SouthwoodAcres. Mocksville: twograndchildren, Robbie andDavid Hudspeth ofMocksvUle: a daughter, Mrs.Carolyn Stevenson of Bermuda Run; a step-daughter,Mrs. MUdred Shutt of LaurelFork, Va.; and a sister. Mrs.Perry Hester of Winston-Salem.y/ ARTHUR V. FOSTER SR.Arthur Vestal Foster Sr., 88,of 3230 Mame Ave. Norfolk,Va.. the husband of Mrs. EdnaHewitt Foster and a native ofMocksville, N.C., diedMonday in a hospital.He was a retired barber anda member of Fork BaptistChurch. MocksviUe.Other survivors include ason. A. V. (Sonny) Foster Jr.of Norfolk: a sister, Mrs. SueRobbins of Lexington. N.C.: abrother. Gilmer Foster ofMocksville: and threegrandchUdren.Funeral services were heldat 2 p.m. Wednesday in Smith& Williams Funer^ Home,Norfolk Chapel, by the Rev.Robert J. Amory. Burial wasin Forest Lawn Cemeterywith Loving & Gay FuneralHome. Chturchland Chapel incharge.OWVIE CO. PUBLIC LIBRARyMOCKSVILLE, NOOavie Co. Public LibraryMocksvMle. 'L C
DA VIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 26. 1981Area ObituariesLEO SHEER BOWDEN. SR.Leo Sheek Bowden, Sr.. 83,3f 100 Meroney St.. died earlyThursday at his home. Mr.Bowden was a former sheriffof Davie County and operatedthe Ford tractor dealership in.Mocksville for 30 years.The fimeral was conductedat 2 p.m. Saturday at Eaton'sFuneral Home Chapel by theRev. George Auman. Burialwas in Rose Cemetery.Bom March 21. 1898, inDavie County, he was the sonof the late Columbus L. and.Martha Jane Sheek Bowden.He was also a dairy farmer, amember of Mock^ille FirstUnited Methodist Church, wasa veteran of World War I, andwas a member of theMocksville Masonic Lodge134.Survivors include his wife.Pearl Hartman Bowden; onedaughter, Mrs. Bennie Naylorof .Mocksville; two sons,Sheek Bowden Jr. ofMocksville and Ralph H.Bowden of Greensboro; onesister. Mrs. Bertha Smith of.Mocksville; 11 grandchildren; and seven greatgrandchildren./ MRS. MAZIE HOWELLMrs. Mazie VirginiaHowell, of 319 Forest HillAvenue. Winston-Salem diedThursday at N.C. ^ptistHospital.The funeral was conductedat 2 p.m. Tuesday at PhilipChapd Baptist Church inForsyth County..Mrs. Howell was a native ofDavie County, the daughter ofthe late Samuel Howell andEthel Foote Howell. She wasformerly employed byWinston-Salem ConvalescentCenter and Paul MyersCatering Service.Surviving are her ntother.Mrs. Ethel Howell ofMocksville; five daughters.Mrs Betty Dean. Mrs. EthelSamuels and Ms. ShirleyHowell. all of Winston-Salem,Yvette and (^nthia Howell, ofthe home: five sons, James.Alonzo. William and MichaelHowell, all of Winston-Salemand Jeffrey Howell ofSalisbury; 13 grandchildren,three great-grandchildren;two sons-in-law; twodaughters-in-law; two sisters,Mrs. Emma Barker ofWinston-Salem and Ms. RuthHowell of Mocksville; sevenbrothers. Turner, Lonnie,Louie, Charlie. Otis, andGilbert Howell all of Winston-Salem and Noah Howell ofOldtown; one foster son, FredGraham of Charlotte; severalnieces, nephews and friends.MRS. GLENDA COOK.Mrs. Glenda Ann MyrickCook. 41, of Route 2,Mocksville died Friday atNorth Carolina^ BaptistHospital in Winston-Salem.The funeral was heldSunday at Eaton's FuneralHome Chapel. Burial was inthe Farmington CommunityCemetery.She was the daughter ofRaymond and Clara MaeMatthews Myrick.In addition to her parents,she is survived by herhusband. Edward CliftonCook; a daughter. Mrs.Debroah Seats of Route 2.Mocksville; a son, DennisCook of the home; two sisters..Mrs. Judith Marie Holifield ofLaurel Miss., and Miss SusanMyrick of Day Springs. .Miss.:two brothers. Dennis Myrickof West Point. Miss., andJerry Myrick of Bay Springs.^ ' CLYDE SIDDENClyde Sidden. 85. of Route 2.died Saturday night at the.Autumn Care ConvalescentCenter. .Mocksville.The funeral was held.Monday at Elbaville United.Methodist Church, conductedby the Rev. Tony Jordan.Burial was in the churchcemetery.Bom in Davie County Sept.4. 1898. he was the son of ^elate George and FrancesCarter Sidden. He was aretired farmer and wasmarried to the late EmmaWaller Sidden.Survivors include a' daughter. Mrs. Lillian Hoffman of Route 8. Lexington;one son. Gray Sidden of ^ute2. Advance; two sisters, Mrs.Eva Miller of Linwootl andMrs. Annie Hendrix of Route2, Advance; seven grandchildren. seven greatgrandchildren and two great-great -grandchildren.<.MRS. ELLEN HELLARDThe funeral for Mrs. EllenRidenhour Hellard. 82, washeld at 2 p.m. Monday atSummersett Funeral HomeMemorial Chapel inSalisbury.Officiating at the servicewas the Rev. William C.Gark. pastor of Gays ChapelUnited .Methodist Church.Burial was in RowanMemorial Park.A resident of Route 1,Woodleaf Road. Mrs. Hellarddied at 9:15 a.m. Saturday atRowan .Memorial Hospital.She had been in declininghealth six months, andseriously ill one week.Born Jan. 1. 1899. in DavieCounty, she was a daughter ofthe late John and LouiseFoster Ridenhour. She waseducated in the Davie Countyschools, and was a member ofGays Chapel United.Methodist Church.Survivors include herhusband, whom she marriedDec. 2U. 1922: three sons,James C. Hellard of Route 1,Salisbury. Raymond Hellardof Route 1. Woodleaf and J.D.Heiiard of Fort Lauderdale,Fla.: a daughter. .Mrs. GeneBrackens of Route 1.Salisbury: two brothers,Baxter Ridenhour of Durhamand Lester Ridenhour ofBurlington; four sisters, Mrs.Sadie Steele and Mrs. DoraBell Dedmond. both of Route4. .Mocksville; Mrs. ThelmaRitchie of Charlotte and Mrs.Ethel Tiller of Lynchburg,Va.: 12 grandchildren and 12grea t -grandchildren.^ CHARLES M. DAVISCharles McKinley Davis,Sr., 81. of Rt. 7, Mocksville,died shortly after reachingDavie County Hospital earlySunday morning, November15, 1981.The funeral was conductedat 2 p.m. Tuesday at Eaton'sFuneral Home Chapel by theRev. Judge Johnson. Burialwas in Turrentine BaptistChurch Cemetery.Mr. Davis was bom inCaldweil County to the lateLandrine L. and Nancy ReeceDavis. He was an owner andoperator of a cabinet shop andwas a member of OlswaltBaptist Church in Troutman. ISurviving are his wife, theformer Queen Owen of thehome: two daughters, Mrs..Max .Johnston of Rt. 7,.Mocksville and Mrs. WilliamPhillippe of Route 4,.Mocksville: one son. (2harlesMcKinley Davis. Jr. of Rt. 7,.Mocksville: seven grand- ichildren: five great-grand- 1children: one sister. Mrs. ;Marie Hill of Hickorv. !QUINTON ATKINS IMr. Quinton Atkins, 77, of IRt. 2, Mocksville, died IThursday morning at Forsyth'Memorial Hospital.He was bom June 16,1904 inSuiry County, to William H.anc. Mary Ida Tyrple Atkins..He spent most of his life inForsyth County and moved toDavie Coimty in 1972.He was a member of the'Church of Jesus Christ ofLatter Day Saints. He was aretired carpenter and farmer.Surviving are his wife, MarySeal Atkins of the home; threedaughters, Mrs. Guy Miller ofEbert St., Mrs. Jeanette Cookof Rt. 3. Mocksville and Mrs.Edna Long of Carmel Dr.;four sons, Harold E. Atkins ofEbert St., A. Ray Atkins ofLewisville, David W. Atkins ofAdvance and Danny Atkins of'Fraternity Church Rd.; 16grandchildren and 8 greatgrandchildren; two sisters,Mrs. Frank (Nina) Phillips of'Fairhope, Ala. and Mrs. ZdlaWelch of Winston-Salem; twobrothers, Troy P. Atkins andUlus G. Atkins, both ofWinston-Salem.The funeral was heldSaturday at 11 a.m. atHayworth-Miller Silas CreekChapel with burial inOavie Co. Public Library■'■' "•'""■'3. N. C.
WestlawnMemory.Gardens of>/ MRS. FLORA RATLEDGEMrs. Flora Davis Ratledge,87. of Route 5, died Wednesday in Davie CountyHospital.The funeral was conducted2 p.m. Friday at Eaton'sFuneral Home Chapel by theRev. Kenneth Pittman andthe Rev. Jim Martin. Burialwas in Courtney BaptistCemetery in Yadldn County.Bom Feb. 20,1894, in DavieCounty, she was a daughter ofthe late Reid and LulaWilliams Davis and was amember of Courtney BaptistChurch.Survivors include herhusband. Arthur CainRatledge; three daughters,Mrs. Alvonia Boger and MissEdna Mae Ratine, both ofWinston-Salem and Mrs.Emma Lou Cole trf Georgia;three sons, Douglas and A.C.Jr. Ratledge, both ofMocksville and WilliamRatledge of Wnston-Salem;eight grandchildren and fivegreat-grandchildren./ W. L. BOGERWUIiam Lawrence Boger,32. of 276 Brookside Drive,Lewisville, was dead onarrival at Forsyth Memori^Hospital November 18th.The funeral was heldFriday at 2 p.m. at First'Pentecostal Holiness Churchin Winston-Salem by the Rev.Austin Robertson, the Rev.Don S. Whitfield and the Rev.L. H. Atkins. Intermentfollowed in Longtown Pentecostal Holiness ChurchCemetery in Yadkin County. nMr. Boger was bornDecember 23, 1929 in DavieCounty to William Grady andMary Plott Boger.He attended the DavieCounty schools and was agraduate of A. & T. Universityin Greensboro, with a B.S.degree in EngineeringTechnology.He was a member of FirstPentecostal Holiness Church,the American WeldingSociety, and was chairman ofthe Welding Department atForsyth Technical Institute.Surviving are his wife, Mrs.Anne Caudle Boger of thehome, one daughter, MartiBoger of the home; one son,.Mark A. Boger of King; foursisters, Mrs. Ruth Gamer andMrs. Hazel Daywalt, both ofMocksville, Mrs. BonnieThomas of Winston-Salemand Mrs. Ella Mae Capes of-Greensboro; two brothers,George R. Boger and JamesS. Boger. both of Mocksville.19^1OAWE PUBUC UBmrmocksmue; nc
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2D - DAVin COUNTY I NTKRl'RISR RECORD. TMURSDAV. DtiCEMBHR 3. 1981
Area Obituaries
\^' SHERMAN C. JONES
Sherman Cash Jones, 66, of
659 South Main Street,
Mocksville died at his home
Novcmlicr 25th after a
lengthy illness.
The funeral was" held
Friday at 2 p.m. at Eaton's
Funeral Home Chapel in
Mocksville by the Rev. Lcland
Richardson. Burial was in
Rose Cemetery.
Mr. Jones was born in
Davie County to the late John
Cash and Betty Beck Jones
and was a retired truck driver
f«>r Holly Farms Poultry.
Surviving are his wife, the
former Floremre Owens; two
daughters. Mrs. Paul (Joan)
Bolin of 32! Avon Street,
Mocksville and Miss Jackie
Jones of (he home, two sons,
Donald S. Jones of .Rt. 4,
Mocksville and Junior
Williams of Duke Street,
Mocksville; five grancl-
children, Paula and Glcnna
Bolin, both of Avon St.,
Mocksville, Wendy Jones,
Donna Jones and Donald
Jones, Jr. . all of Rt. 4,
Mocksville; four sisters, Mrs.
Annie Mock, Mrs. Florence
Booe and Mrs. Golden
Crnnfield, all of Rt. 6,
Mocksville and Mrs. Kate
Cranficid of Oak St..
Mwksville; one brother. Tom
.lones of East Bond.
v< HERMAN ROGER
Herman Roger. 68. of 381.3
Gray.son Drive died at For-
.syth Memorial Hospital
Tliur.sday morning.
He was born October 16.
1913 in Davie County to G.S.
and Florence Beck Roger.
He lived for a number of
years in Baltimore and moved
back to Winston-Salem tei\
years ago.
He is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Pauline Sapp
and Mrs. Nancy Fulcher, botli
of Winston-Salem; two sons.
Nelson Boget and Donald
Roger, bolii of Winston-
Salem; several grand
children: three si.sters. Mrs
Edna Teague of F icidcrc.si
Road, Mrs. L«dena Dunn of
liCwisville, and Mrs. Joyce
Owens of Country Club Road;
two brothers. John Roger of
Belcws Creek Road and Bud
Roger of Rurkmill Road.
The funeral was held
Saturday at Hayworlh Miller
Silas Creek Chapel by The
Rev. Robert Molsinger with
burial at Parklawn memorial
Gardens.
J.F.RAKER
/ John Franklin Raker, Sr..
age 83 of 7 Vance Street.
Lexington died Tuesday,
November 24 at 12:21 p.m. in
the North Carolina Baptist
Hospital after an illness of two
weeks.
Mr. Raker was born in
Davidson County December
23,1897 to the late John Daniel
and Mary Hanelin Raker. His
wife Mabel Bernice Ward
Raker died March 22, 1981.
Mr. Raker had been a
member of the Fir8t Refor
med United Church of Christ
since age 11. He had served as
Elder & Deacon and was
Elder Emeritus for life. He
worked with Fred Thompson
Company approximately
twenty years and Trexler,
Curry, ^ker Company for
approximately twenty years.
He owned and operated the
Royal Purple Cleaners for 34
years and 6 months.
Mr. Raker was a member of
the Central Carolina Civitan
Club, Memorial Lodge 696,
Loyal Order of the Red Men,
Oasis Shrine, a Scottish Rite
Mason and a member of
Junior Order Home. He is
survived by: One so , John
Franklin Raker, Jr. 3125
Eastwood Dr. Charlotte; one
daughter, Mrs. Mary Bernice
Little, Michael Road,
Lexington; seven grand
children and five great
grandchildren.
The funeral was conducted
at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the
Piedmont Funeral Home
Chapel. Rev. Lee Jessup and
Dr. Paul V. Helm, Jr. of
ficiated. Interment was in the
Forest Hill Memorial Park
with a Masonic Grave Side
Service conducted by
Memorial l..odge 696.
uavie Co. Public
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/:?. /o/9f/:D - DAVIE COUNXV^NTfRPRISE RECORD, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 10. 1981iArea Obituaries, 3 E. G. POTTSEugene George Potts. 77, ofRoute 4, died at his homeFriday after being indeclining health for severalmonths.^ The funeral was heldSunday iit« Eaton's FuneralHome Chapel in Mockst^leconducted by Elder EugeneBennett and the Rev. LmnWood. Burial was in AdvanceUnited Methodist Church -cemetery.Born Sept. 4, 1904, in DavieCounty, Mr. Potts was a son ofthe late Archie and ElizabethJane Hilton Potts. He was aretired farmer and was amember of Advance United.Methodist Church.Survivors include his wife.11a Virginia Plott Potts; threedaughters, Mrs. James Fryeof .Advance, .Mrs. RubyGuliedge of Kannapolis and.Mrs. Mary Sue Triplette ofCanada: two sons, EdwardPotts of Winston-Salem and.Archie Lee Potts of Ken-napoiis;One sister, Mrs. RosieSprye of Advance; twobrothers. Lonnie Potts of.Mocksville and Sol Potts of.Advance; and eight grandchildren.•/ FINCH AVETTCarl Finch Avett, 72. formerly of Mocksville, died atVirginia Beach, Va., Friday.Mr. Avett - was bom inJackson Hill, N.C., on June IS.1910, to the late Rev. E. M.and Ila Smith Avett.'Surviving are two brothers,Frank Avett of Shelby andHarold A. Tucker of BermudaRun; one sister, Mrs. HenryCole Tomlinson of Mocksville.Graveside services wereconducted at 3:30 p.m..Monday at Rose Cemeteiy bythe Rev. George Auman.F.O. STANLEYThe funeral for FrederickOscar Stanley of SunsetDrive was held Thursday,Dec. 2, at Lyerly FimeralHome Chapel in Salisburyconducted by Carl Rothrockand Don Sloan. Burial was inRowan Memorial Park..Mr. Stanley, 44. died.Monday in Rowan MemorialHospital as a result of injuriessustained in a fall at hisj^iome.Born July 27,1936, in RowanCounty, Mr. Stanley was a sonof Mrs. Jessie Cooley Stanleyand the late Thomas LutherStanley. He was educated inthe Rowan County schools,and was a veteran of the U.S..Army during the KoreanConflict. He was an equipment operator for J.L. "BostConstruction Co. and amember of South RiverChurch of Christ.Survivors in addition to hismother include his wife. Mrs.Iva Jean Moose Stanley, towhom he was married in 1976;four sons, Ricky Dale andBilly Gordon Stanley, both ofMocksville. Freddie DeanStanley of Salisbury andGregory Scott Stanley of thehome; one daughter DebbieDiane Stanley of Moc'*sville;four brothers. Joe Stanley ofWoodleaf. Tom Stanley ofHigh Point. Doug Stanley ofWinston-Salem and DavidStanley ji Salisbuty: ninesisters. Mrs. Mary Sparks andMrs. Lynn Mottsinger. both ofWinston-Salem. .Mrs. G.W.Corbett of Spencer. NoraStanley of Lexington, Mrs.Zelma McCelland ofSalisbury. Mrs. DermontHolmes and Martha Stanley,both of Newport .News, Va...Mrs. Dollie Brown of Chajt-lanooga. Tenn.. and Mrs.Linda Shores of Mocksville;and two grandchildren; 3 stepchildren. Donnie Robbins,Judy Tilley and Tina Matlock.. , ROBERT LEEBEAUCHAMPRobert Lee Beauchamp, 71,of 1622 Genia Drive, died atForsyth Memorial HospitalSunday afternoon.The funeral was conductedat 2 p.m.- Tuesday atHayworUi-Miller Silas CreekChapel with burial in BixbyPresbyterian ChurchCemetery in Davie County.I Mr. Beauchamp was bomMarch 10, 1910, in DavieCounty to Jerry and Lula PotsBeauchamp. He was retiredfrom Bassett-Sack Companyand was a member of F^ythPark Baptist Church.Surviving are his wife, Mrs.Ethel Hilton Beauchamp ofthe home; one daughter, Mrs.Frances B. Alfors of GeniaDrive; two grandchildren.Chris and Torri Plemmons,both of Winston-Salem; threesisters. Mrs. .Nan Keller andMrs. Ellie Howard, both ofMocksville, and Mrs.Charlotte Williams of Advance.. MRS DOROTHY C. 'HOWARDMrs. Dorothy CuthrellHoward. 37. died Fridayevening at her home onMarginal Street inCooleemee.The funeral was held.Monday at Eaton's FuneralHome Chapel, Mocksville.Officiating at the service wasthe Rev. Alton Fitzgerald, andburial was in Liberty UnitedMethodist Church cemetery.Bom July 6. 1924, he was ason of the late George and IdaCarter Cuthrell. She was amember of the First UnitedMethodist Church here.Survivors include twodaughters. Mrs. DonaldComatzer of Cooleemee andMrs. Grady Rowland ofHickory; two sisters, Mrs.Eunice Foster of Let^gtonand Mrs. Bonnie Pierce ofSalisbury; two brothers,James and Joe Cuthrell ofCooleemee; and four grandchildren.l.ELA B.MESIMER.Mrs. Lela BaringerMesimer. 88. of Route 2, died Hearly Sunday in the Salisbury .Unit of the N. C. LutheranHome after being in declining ;health for 10 years.The funeral was- heldTuesday at 2 p.m. in theTrinity Lutheran Church inConcord. It was conduct^ bythe Rev. Wallace Morton andthe Rev. Robert Yount. Burial .!was in the church cemetery. !The family was at lady'sFuneral Home in Kannapolisr^ -l.Monday night from 7 to 9 nno'clock.Born Sept. 12. 1893, inCabarrus County, Mrs.Mesime'- was a daughter ofthe late R. A. and Julie DoveBarringer. She was ahousewife and a member ofTrinity Lutheran Church. Herhusband. .A. L. Mesimer, diedin August of 1973. - -Sunivors include six sons,Terry D. Everette, V. B. and.Melvin Mesimer. all ofConcord. Coy Mesimer ofDavidson and-Elvin Mesimerof Mocksville; two sisters,Mrs. .-Mma Sji^lFand Mrs.Mary "Mesimer. both ofConcord; 22grandchildren; 35great-grandchildrent and onegrea t-great-grandchildiOAVIE CO. PUBUC UBRARVMOCKSVlae, NO
Mrs. NellLashleyV'-^^•*5, . -•* \She was active in all phases of community activity. Whenever andwherever there was a worthwhileproject, you would always find herlending a helping hand. In other words,Mrs. Nell Lashley was a premier citiren.She was bom in Davie County, thedaughter of C.A. and Maggie BrockHartman. She graduated from Woman'sCollege in Greensboro.For two years she taught school inStatesville. then went to Winston-Salemfor sixteen years during which time sheformed the first school girl patrol.After a year of teaching at Mocksville.she return^ to Farmington and taught >there approximately 20 years, retiring nin 1963.Mrs. Lashley was a member of the Farmington United Methodist Churchwhere she tau^t a Sunday School Class, directed the choir, served as historianand steward. She was also an active member of the Farmington-Advance Orderof the Eastern Star Chapter No. 323. ' ,In 1969 she received the award of the Pino-Farmingtra Community as thei"Woman of the Year."Mrs. Nell Lashley touched many lives in the Farmington Community in addition to leaving her mark on the school, church and various comnutnlty activities. Constant activity in doing good, and endeavoring to make others-haw,will always be remembered by those fortunate enough to have known.Hartman Lashley.DAVIE CO. PUBUC LIBRARYMOCKSVILLE. NOLASHLEYFARMINGTON - Mrs. iMary Nell Hartman Lashley,87. of Mocksville. Rt. 2. di^Friday at Forsyth MemorialHospital after an extendedillness. Funeral services will^ be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Far-I mingion United Methodut {! Church by the Rev. Ray Sur-ratt the Rev. Fred Shoaf andthe Rev. Benny Bearden.; Burial will follow in the Far-i mingion Community Cemetery. The body will be placedin the church thirty minutesbefore the service. Mrs. 'Lashley was born in Davie jCounty, the daughter of C. A. |and Maggie Brock Hartman.She was a retired schoolteacher and was a memberof Farmington United Methodist Chuch. She was a graduate of the Women's Collegeof Greensboro, and was amember of the FarmingtonAdvance Order of the East-em Star 323. She was the widow of Floyd M. Lashley.Surviving are one son.Charles Lashley of Mocksville. Rt. 2; one sister, Mrs.Marjorie Scholtes of Win-ston-Salem; one brother.George Hartman of Mocksville: three grandchildren,Charles C. Lashley of the U.S.Army. Bamburg, Germany.Miss Oebora Joan Lashley ofKnoxviUe, Tenn. and MissMary Lashley of RL 2,Mocksville. The family willreceive friends Saturdayfrom 7 to 9 p.m. at Eaton'sFuneral Home in Mocksville.Memonals may be made tothe Farmington United' Methodist Church, or to theFarmington CommunityCemetery.
2D - DAV[E COUNTY ENTERPRISE RbtURU. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 17, 1981Area Obituaries -^ MONROE M. COPEMonroe Mock Cope. 64. ofCemetery St,. Cooieemee wasdeod on arrival at DavieCounty Hospital. December9th.The funeral was heldFriday in Eaton's FuneralHome Chapel in Mocksville• conducted by the Rev, J.D.Revis. Burial was in LibertyUnited Methodist ChurchCemetery.Born July 18. 1917. in DavieCounty. Mr. Cope was a son ofthe late Junie Monroe andLUa Carter Cope. He was amember of CooieemeePresbyterian Church, wasoperator of a store and service station. and was a retiredpainter.Survivors include his wife,Earlene Hudson Cope; twosons. William Monroe Cope ofLynchburg. Va. and Larry H.Cope of Cooieemee: twosisters, Mrs. .Myrtle Shoaf ofLexington and .Mrs. PansyTurlington of Buies Creek:two brothers. Sam Cope ofAdvance and Charlie W. Copeof Route 3, Mocksville: andsix grandchildren./ DANIEL EDGARTONDaniel Turner Edgerton. 19,of Mocksville. formerresident of Goldsboro. diedThursday. Dec. 3, in NorthCarolina Baptist Hospital inWinston-Salem. He was aministerial student at HolmesBible College in Greenville.S.C.Funeral services wereconducted Saturday, Dec. 3,1981. at 4 p.m. from theShumate Funeral HomeChapel with the Dr. KennethBenson, president of HolmesBible College, the Rev. CarryYeattes of Gastonia. and Rev.Byron Bruce officiating.Burial followed in the-N'ahunla Cemetery.He is survived by hismother. Mrs. Annie DeaverEdgerton of Mocksville; twobrothers, Norberi EdgertonJr. of Statesville and CaperseEdgerton of Goldsboro: ahalf-brother. CharlesEdgerton of Mebane.l/f.J. McGARRAHAMTheodore amesMcGarraham. 74. of Route 3.died December 9th in DavieCounty Hospital following an'extended illness.The funeral was heldFriday in Eaton's FuneralHome Chapel conducted bythe Rev. Rex Gibbs and theRev. Eugene Blackburn.Burial was in Bethel UnitedMethodist Church cemetery.Born April 22. 1907. in CookCounty. III., .Mr.McGarraham was the son ofihe late Charles H. and LizzieHagan McGarraham. He wasa retired employee of theJohnson Outboard MarineCorp. of Illinois.Survivors include twodaughters. Mrs. Barbara E.Foster. Route 3. Mocksvilleand Mrs. Kathleen Caldwell ofSeaverville, Tenn.; two sons, nEugene McGarraham ofSterling, Va. and TheodoreJames McGarraham Jr. ofWest Palm Beach, Fla.; onesister. Mrs. Ruth Stephens ofLantana, Fla.: 10 grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren.■^MRS. NELL LASHLEYMrs. Mary Nell HartmanLashley. 87, of Mocksville. Rt.2. died Friday at ForsythMemorial Hsopital after anextended illness.The funeral was heldSunday at 2 p.m. at Far-mington United MethodistChurch by the Rev. RaySurratt. the Rev, Fred Shoafand the Rev. Benny Bearden.Burial was in the FarmingtonCommunity Cemetery..Mrs. Lashley was born InDavie County, the daughter ofC A. and .Maggie BrockHartman. She was a retiredschoolteacher and was amember of FarmingtonUnited Methodist Church.She was a graduate of the 'Women's College of Greensboro. and was a member ofthe Farmington AdvanceOrder of the Eastern Star 323.She was the widow of FloydM. Lashley.Surviving are one son,Charles Lashley ofMocksville. Rt. 2; one sister,Mrs. Marjorie Scholtes ofWinston-Salem; one brother,George Hartman ofMocksville: three grandchildren. Charles C. Lashleyof the U.S. Army, Bamburg,Germany, Miss Debora JoanLashley of KnoxviUe, Tenn.and Miss Mary Lashley of Rt.2. Mocksville.OaMie Co.Public LibtarvModsv'rtle, N- L.DAVIE CO. PUBUC UBRARYmocksville. NC
- oLrfu^ i5' ^" .,-co "4 19811:B . DAVIE COUNTY ENTERPRISE RECORD. THURSDAY PFCFM - WArea Obituaries- 14y/. FRED T. POWELLFred Thomas Powell. 58. ofMocksville. Rt. I. died at hishome Sunday. He had been indeclining health for severalyears.The funeral was conductedat 2 p.m. Tuesday at CenterUnited Methodist Church bythe Rev. Wilson .Nesbitt and ^ e> MAMMtur,H. R... PhilUp r EDWARD F MA^grandchildren.The funeral was helEdward Ferdinand MandSunday at 2 p.m. at NewUnion United MethodistChurch by the Rev. KermitShoaf and the Rev. MelvinBeeker. Sr. Intermentfollowed in the churchcemetery.Burial was in the churchcemetery-Mr. Powell was bom inTaylors. S.C.. the son ofJames Thomas and MaudieBurry Powell. He is retiredfrom N.C. Baptist Hospital.Surviving are his wife. Mrs.Dorothy Tutterow Powell;one son. Benny ThomasPowell of Rt. 1. .Mocksville;one sister. Mrs. Minnie Lewis■if .-^sheville: rwo brothers.Paui Powell of .4sheville andJames Powell of Moor Park.Calif.. MRS. BLANCHE REEVESMrs. Cecil Blanche KellerReeves. 83. of Rt. I. Harmony,died Friday, December 18.1981. at Rosewood Rest Homein Harmony after five years ofdeclining health.She was the daughter of thelate Smith Keller and AnnaBelle Keller. On December 24,1918. she was married toWillie Lindsey Reeves, whopreceded her in death Feb. 9,I960.Surviving are five sons.-Howard Reeves, and HaroldReeves, both of Mocksville.Hubert Reeves and JohnHenry Reeves, both of Harmony. and Haivey Reeves ofStatKville; three daughters.Mrs. Lucille Vernon ofGulfport. Miss.. Mrs. AnnaWright of Harmonv and Mrs.Helen Harris of Statesville;four brothers, five sisters. 18grandchildren and li ^reat-ning, 98. a resident of Autumn ICare Nursing Home, died 'there Saturday night.December" 19.He was bom July 28,1883, tothe late John F. and IsabelleManning in Huntingtoh, Pa.He was a retired coal miner;and had been a resident ofMocksville for thirty years.His wife. Alice, preceded himin death.Survivors include two ,daughters. Mrs. Quentta(Janet) Smith of Mocksville:and Mrs. Alex Watswi ofPittsburgh. Pa.; I sot, J<rtmManning of Long Beach. .Califomia; 10 grandchildrenand three greatgrandchildren.■ / fJ fFred Powell DeathRuled A Suicide'^The deatn of Fred Powell. 58, (rf Route1. Mocksville has been ruled a suicide by ■the Davie County SherifFs DepartmentDetective Mike Smith said Powell diedaround 4:00 p.m. Sunday after shootisghimself three times in the chest with a.22 caliber pistol.His body was discovered approximately 100 yards from the Pow^home by his son, Benny Powell, whoapparently heard the shots and went to iinvestigate.Smith said according to reports, :Powell had been in declining health forthe past three years. He said the deathhas been ruled a suicide with no otherinvestigation pending.Powell was bom in Taylors, S.C., theson of James Thomas and Mandie BiitryPowell. He is retired from N.C. BaptistHospital.Surviving are bis wife, Mrs. DorothyTutterow Powell; one son, BennyThomas Powell of Route 1, Mocksville;one sister. Mrs. Minnie Lewis ofAsheville; two brothers, Paul Powell cSAsheville. and James Powell of MoorPark. California.Funeral services were conducted.a(rt2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Center Unitdd 'Meth^st Church. Burial was in thechurch cemetery.OAVIE CO. PUBUC UBRARYMOCKSVlLLEs NOj.REpwiNE -; Miss Alberta Sophia Red-/ wine. 87. died at N.C. BaptistHome at 6 a.m. Sunday. She^bad been in declining healthfor the past year. Miss Red-wine was bom January 16,1894. in Davie Countv, thedaughter of D.C. and "MaryTatum Redwina She spenther early life in Davie County and taught elementaryschool for many years inForsyth and Stokes counties.She operated a day nurseryin her home for many years.She was a former member ofJerusalem Baptist Church inDavie County, and had been amember of Mineral SpringsBaptist Church. for manyyears. Surviving is one sisterMrs. Jessie BeU Blackburn ofHayes; and a number ofnieces and nephews. Funeralservices will be conducted at12:30 p.m. Mondav atgleFs Reynolda Road Chapelby the Rev. Cecil Cave andthe Rev. William Poole.Burial will be in JerusalemBaptist Church Cemetery._W<nston-Salem Journal.' December 2i loo^OavieMocksv;i!e, N. C.
Q12 - OAVit tU'• i..;irKJSE RECORD. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 31. 1981JArea ObituariesT. J. SMITHThomas Jefferson Smith.R9. died December 23 at theV.A. Hospital in Clarksburg.W. Va. after a prolongedillness. .Mr. Smith was bomApril 6.1912, son of the late J.Marsheil and MinnieStikeleather Smith of RowanCounty. He was a US. Navyveteran.He is survived by his wife,the former Helen Grace<Sally I Robinson; one son,James Marsheil Smith ofMaryland; three grandchildren; six sisters: Mrs.Loyd R. (Gertha). Combs oflit. 5. Mocksville", Mrs.Charles (Mary) Sain ofKannapolis; Mrs. IreneLeckie of Salisbury; Mrs.Fred (Reccie) .Miller ofCleveland;-Mrs. Elva Price ofAtlanta, Ga.; Mrs. CarliElIen) Riggers of Concord;and several nieces andnephews.Mr. Smith's body wasdonated to Virginia StateUniversity of Medicine.Memorial services will beheld at the ClarksburgHospital chapel."PETE"SPRYVj James Brady "Pete" SpryJr. 47. Highway 801. diedearly Monday morning at hishome after being in declininghealth for the lost two years.Ihe funeral was held at 2pjn. Weiinesday at Eaton'sFuneral Home Chapel inMocksville conducted by theRev. Tom McRae and theRev. J.D. Revis. Burial was inRowan Memorial Park.Memorial contributionsmay made to Oral RobertsCity of Faith. CancerResearch. Tulsa. Okla. 74171.Bora in Davie County, Jan.28.1934. he was a son of Mrs.Ester Broadway Spry ofXooleemee and the late Jameswady Spry. He was employedas a receiving clerk atRepublic Foil Company, inSalisbury and was a memberof Cornerstone ChristianChurch of Salisbury, where hewas active in all phases ofchurch work.Survivors, in addition to hismother, include his wife,Peggy Allen Spry; onedaughter, Mrs. DebbieShe^ard of Cooleemee; oneson, Danny Spry ofCooleemee; six sisters. Mrs.Rebecca Overman and Mrs.Shirley Church, both ofCooleemee. Mrs. BerthaHarris, Mrs. Shelby Moweryand Mrs. Geraldine Goodman, all of Salisbury and Mrs.Dionne Blackwelder ofMocksville;Four iHothers, Floyd andAndrew Spry, both ofCooleemee. M.O. Spry of^isbury and David Spry ofHickory and two grandchildren.1/ DR. DAVID JAEHNINGDr. David Grover Jaehnlng.S6. of Bermuda Run. Advance. died last Saturday in(he Davie County Hospital inMocksville. He operated theFamily Practice Clinic inClemmons since 1979.Dr. Jaehning was bora inTwin Vailey. Minnesota toHerman and Emma AamothJaehning. He graduated fromBowman Gray School ofMedicine in Winston-Salem in1948 and then served in theU.S. Navy during World WarII and in the U.S. Air Force(luring the Korean Conflict.Prior to moving to Clemmons in 1979, Dr. Jaehningpracticed in family practicemedicine for 27 years in Wah-peton. North Dtikota.He is survived by his wife.MattieWilliard Jaehning; onedaughter. Miss CandaceJaehning of Denver.C51orado; two sons.-Mark J.Jaehning of Denver. Colo, andGregg Jaehning of Wahpeton.North Dakota; and threegrandchildren.A memorial service washeld for Dr. Jaehning onMonday aftern(x>n at Clemmons United MethodistChurch by the Rev. W. T.Medlin III and the Rev. DaUasRush.ERICA DYSON'Erica Elizabeth Dyson,infant daughter of Ricky.Mason Dyson and SherriDyson, died at birth at For-syth Memorial Hospital inWinston-Salem, Mondaymorning.The Rev. Kermit Shoaf willofflciate at the grave sideservices Wednesday at 11a.m. Burial will be held in."Mew Union United MethodistChurch cemetery.Survivors include herparents of Route 6..Mocksville; paternalgrandparents. Mr. and Mrs.Marvin Dyson, Jr. of Rt. 6.Mocksville; maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. DonaldHartle of Kernersville. N.C..great grandparents, Mr. andMrs. Hardy Steelman ofJericho Church Road.Mocksville.CICERO BAILEYCicero Sidney Bailey. 72, ofRoute 2. died this morning atDavie Coun^ Hospital. Hehad been seriously ill for twoweeks.The funeral will be Thursday at 2 p.m. in Eaton'sFuneral Home Chapel inMocksville conducted by theRev. Tony Jordan. Burial willbe in Elbaville Cemetery inDavie County. < 'He was bora September 13j1909. in Davie County, a son olthe late Joseph Richmond andEmma Foster Bailey. He waaa farmer and a retired em-iployee of Baker Furniture CojSurviving are his wive. TitlBailey; three daughters. Mrs;George "Dot" Sowers ofRoute 2. Clemmons. Mrs. Carl"Sallie" Buie of Route 1;Denton. and Mrs. Felixi"Peggy" Rummage of RouteiIS. Lexington; a son. JoelBailey of Route 7. Mocksville;!Two stepsons. Jack andlGray Carter, both of Ad-Ivance; four sisters. Mrs.Stella Allman of High Point,Mrs. Mattie Tucker and Mrs. ILula Lanier, both of Route 2,Advance, and Mrs. Eliza Cope'of Route 3. Mocksville; thm |brothers. Richmond Bailey, jRoute IS. and John Bailey, jBrenner Drive, both of ILexington and FrankBailey of |Peace Haven Road. Winston- jSalem; 16 grandchildren; andinine great-grandchildren.JOavic Co. Public LibraiifUBRAWmocksville, no