The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina (2024)

February 12, 1994

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The Charlotte Observeri

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Charlotte, North Carolina

Issue Date:

Saturday, February 12, 1994

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23

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9 6C THE CHARLOTTE OBSF-RVFR Saturday February 12 1994 OBITUARIES I 1 NORTH CAROLINA DEATHS I 1 Memorials may be made to Zoar Baptist Church scholarship fund 1740 Lafayette St Shelby NC 28152 or to Life Ennchment Center 206 Mount Sinai Church Rd Shelby NC 28152 SHELBY Ms Claudia Whisnant 76 died Feb 11 1994 at Cleveland Memorial Hospital Funeral plans are incomplete The family will be at Phillip McMurray's home 411 Melody Ln Lutz-Austell is in charge SPENCER Mrs Carrie Walter Connor 85 homemaker died Feb 10 1994 at Rowan Memorial Hospital in Salisbury Funeral is 3 pm today at Park Avenue United Methodist Church Survivors are her sons Walter Connor of Salisbury Robert Connor daughters Mrs Judy Wenger of Fayetteville Mrs Jean Goodman of Salisbury Mrs Peggy Wilson Mrs Vera Brown half brother Charles Waller of Salisbury Summersett of Salisbury is in charge The family will be at Mrs home 510 Iredell Ave STATESVILLE Mrs Mary Grace Daniels McLelland 90 homemaker died Feb 10 1994 at Iredell Memorial Hospital Funeral is 3 pm Sunday at Mountain View United Methodist Church Visitation is 7 to 9 tonight at Nicholson Funeral Home Survivors are her daughters Mrs Inez Raehse of Flushing NY Mrs Barbara Smith of Greensboro Mrs Janice Eller Mrs Beulah Miller brothers Birley Daniels of High Point George Daniels of Harmony sisters Mrs Carrie Harris of Troutman Mrs Elva Holshouser Mrs Nonnie Moore Mrs Mattie McLelland Memorials may be made to Mountain View United Methodist Church Route 11 Box 294 Statesville NC 28677 STATESVILLE Mr George Mil-ton Mize 79 retired Southern Screw Co machinist died Feb 11 1994 at Hill Haven Nursing Home Funeral is 2:30 pm Sunday at Calvary Community Church Visitation is 1:30 to 2:30 pm Sunday Bunch-Johnson is in charge Survivors are his wife Helen brothers Roy Mize of China Grove John Mize of New York Joe Mize of Winston-Salem sister Mrs Mary Dellinger of Gastonia Memorials may be made to Calvary Community Church 334 Oakland Ave Statesville NC 28677 or to Hospice of Iredell County PO Box 822 Statesville NC 28687 STATESVILLE Mrs Myrtle Tate Poole 76 Uniglass retiree died Feb 11 1994 at Brian Center in Mooresville Funeral is 4 pm Sunday at Oakwood Cemetery Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight at Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home Survivors are his sons David Poole Billy Poole mother Mrs Fannie Tate of Mount Airy brothers Hoover Tate of Bluefield Va Cecil Tate of Hillsville Va sisters Mrs Belle Melton Mrs Imogene Powell both of Mount Airy Mrs Judy Argo of Kingsland Ga Mrs Shirley Holland of Harmony Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association care of Joseph and Kathleen Bryan Alzheimer Research Center PO Box 3600 Durham NC 27710 TAYLORSVILLE Mr Carl Sipe 74 died Feb 11 1994 at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory Funeral plans are incomplete Adams is in charge WEDDINGTON Mr Joseph McDowell 66 died Feb 11 1994 at home Funeral plans are incomplete McEwen of Monroe is in charge automobile accident Funeral plans are incomplete Hartsell is in charge MONROE Mr Francis Byrd textile retiree died Feb 8 1994 at Union Memorial Hospital Funeral is 3 pm today at Grier Funeral Home Survivors are his nephews and nieces MONROE Mr Leroy Heath textile retiree died Feb 10 1994 at Union Memorial Hospital Funeral plans are incomplete Visitation is 7 to 8 tonight at Grier Funeral Home MOORESVILLE Mrs Ora Lee Wa'ker Harrington 71 retired interior decorator died Feb 11 1994 at Mercy Hospital in Charlotte Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at First Baptist Church Burial will be in Carolina Memorial Park Concord Visitation Is 7 to 9 tonight at Cavin Funeral Home Survivors are her husband Ray son Ray Harrington Jr of Cary daughter Mrs Derenda Abbott of Winston-Salem brother WE Walker of Greensboro sisters Mrs Frances Suggs of Landis Mrs Geroline Brown of Kannapolis Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church building fund PO Box 419 Mooresville NC 28115 MORGANTON Mr Lawrence Atlas Braswell 93 textile retiree died Feb 11 1994 at Caldwell County Hospice in Lenoir Funeral is 3 pm Sunday at Greer-McElveen Funeral Home Lenoir Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight Survivors are his son Clifford Braswell daughters Mrs Lou Ellen Mast of Lenoir Mrs Dorothy Green Mrs Valerie Younce both of California Mrs Athel Milligan of Valdese sisters Mrs Annie Jolly Mrs Mildred Duggins both of Lenoir MORGANTON Mrs Odya Gantt Lingerfelt 79 Broughton Hospital retiree died Feb 10 1994 Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at St Matthews United Methodist Church Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight at Sossoman Funeral Home Survivors are her son Allen Lingerfelt daughter Mrs Jonnie Houck brother Jake Gantt of Bellwood sister Mrs Bessie Houser of Vale grandchildren Memorials may be made to St Matthews United Methodist Church organ fund 201 Shady Rest Rd Morganton NC 28655 MOUNT ULLA Mrs Neta Black-welder Overcash 70 retired Rowan County jail matron and cook died Feb 10 1994 at home Funeral is 2 pm today at Centenary United Methodist Church Survivors are her brothers Lewis Blackwelder of Mooresville Cecil Blackwelder sisters Mrs Annie Lou Woodfin of Mooresville Mrs Hilda Higgins of Salisbury Mrs Evelyn Honeycutt of Appomattox Va Mrs Sara Bostian Neill is in charge NEWTON Mrs Rosa Kathleen Huffman "Darling" Young 84 died Feb 11 1994 at United Church Retirement Home Abernethy Center Funeral plans are incomplete Willis-Reynolds is in charge NORTH WILKESBORO Mrs Kate Lee Kerley 78 retired drugstore clerk died Feb 11 1994 at home Funeral is 3 pm Sunday at Miller Funeral Home Visitation is 2 to 3 pm Sunday Survivors are her husband Leonard son Jimmie Kerley brother Mont Livingston of Stokesdale sisters Mrs Sylvia Livingston Mrs Alma Lenderman both of Wilkes-boro In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Fairplains Baptist Church 163 Sparta Rd North Wilkesboro NC 28659 OLD FORT Mrs Dora Lavender Robertson 93 homemaker died Feb 10 1994 at McDowell Nursing Center Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Cherry Springs Baptist Church Visitation is 6 to 8 tonight at Kirksey Funeral Home Survivors are her son Homer Robertson daughter Ms Mildred Taylor brother Howard Lavender of Black Mountain sister Ms Gertrude Howie of Bee Tree RALEIGH Mr Whitfield "Buck" Sloop Jr 80 retired NC Highway Patrol chief communications engineer died Feb 10 1994 Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery both in Concord Visitation is 7 to 9 tonight at Mitchell Funeral Home Survivors are his wife Sandra daughter Miss Jane Sloop of Los Angeles brother Charles Sloop of Concord stepson Eric Shuping stepdaughter Mrs Barbara Shuping nephews and nieces Wilkinson is in charge of Concord arrangements ROCKWELL Mr Fred Winston Rogers Hoechst Celanese Corp retiree died Feb 11 1994 at Memorial Medical Center in Jacksonville Fla Funeral plans are incomplete Cavin of Mooresville is in charge RUTHERFORDTON Mrs Ruby Wray McMurray 77 retired secretary died Feb 11 1994 at Woodlands Nursing Center Funeral is 3 pm Sunday at Fellowship Baptist Church Visitation is 7 to 9 tonight at McKinney-Landreth Funeral Home Cliffside Survivors are her daughter Mrs Carolyn St Amand of Rutherfordton brothers Carl Wray of Mount Airy Bill Wray of Miami sister Mrs Bobbie Loftis of West Virginia Memorials may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County PO Box 336 Forest City NC 28043 ST PAULS Mrs Ruby Quick Cox 84 homemaker died Feb 10 1994 Funeral is 3 pmSunday at McNeill Funeral Home Visitation is 7 to 9 tonight Survivors are her nephews and nieces SHELBY Mr Lester Biddix 94 died Feb 11 1994 at Carolinas Medical Center In Charlotte Funeral plans are incomplete Harris Kings Mountain is In charge SHELBY Mr James Carl Hamby 81 textile retiree died Feb 11 1994 at Cleveland Memorial Hospital Memorial service is 3 pm today at Zoar Baptist Church Burial will be 3:30 pm Sunday In Forest Lawn Cemetery in Anderson SC Visitation is 1:30 to 3 pm Sunday at Gray Mortuary in Pelzer SC Survivors are his son Jim Hamby brothers Claude Hamby Charles Hamby Bobby Hamby all of Newberry SC sisters Mrs Elon Mills Mrs Ralph Long both of Newberry Mrs George Fuller of Greensboro Mrs Vernon Cooper of Atlanta ter Ms Ruth Marshall stepson Harold McGillen Jr of Sawmills stepdaughters Mrs Peggy Johnson of San Antonio Mrs Kitty Chatman Memorials may be made to Caldwell County Hospice 902 Kirkwood St NW Lenoir NC 28645 GREENSBORO Mrs Dorothy "Dot" Edwards 79 died Feb 10 1994 at Wesley Long Community Hospital Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Muirs Chapel United Methodist Church Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight at Hanes-Lineberry Funeral Home North Elm Street chapel Survivors are her sister Mrs Gladys Blankenship of Mount Gilead nephews and nieces Memorials may be made to Muirs Chapel United Methodist Church building fund 314 Muirs Chapel Rd Greensboro NC 27410 HAMLET Mr Lacy Goins 49 carpenter died Feb 11 1994 in McColl SC Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Daniel's Chapel McColl with burial in the church cemetery Survivors are his sons Christopher Goins Tony Goins both of Rockingham Leonard Goins daughter Miss Michelle Goins of Rockingham mother Mrs Margie Goins of McColl brothers WH Goins James Goins Willie Goins all of McColl Jessie Goins Rogers of McColl is in charge The family will be at James Goins' home 104 Delano St McColl HICKORY Mrs Sarah Rogers Abernethy 92 homemaker died Feb 10 1994 at Fairhaven Nursing Home in Forest City Funeral is 3 pm Sunday at Bass-Smith Funeral Home Visitation is 2 to 3 pm Sunday Survivors are her daughters Ms Polly Willis of Shelby Ms Dorothy McFarland of Columbus Ms Vivian Key brother Mont Rogers of Fort Walton Beach Fla grandchildren and great-grandchildren Memorials may be made to West Hickory Baptist Church 4012th St NW Hickory NC 28601 HICKORY Mr Jonathan Brewster Allured 73 General Electric retiree died Feb 9 1994 at home Memorial service is 11 am today at Episcopal Church of the Ascension Visitation is following the service in the church parish hall Bass-Smith is in charge Survivors are his wife Nancy sons David Allured of Boulder Colo Charles Allured daughters Ms Karla Carpenter of Anchorage Colo Ms Caroline Allured of Atlanta Memorials may be made to American Institute of Cancer Research 1759 St NW Washington DC 20069 HICKORY Mr Robert Kenneth Greeson 54 died Feb 4 1994 at home Funeral is 2 pm Friday at Immanuel Lutheran Church cemetery Survivors are his wife Elma sons Robert Greeson Jr David Greeson both of Virginia brothers Jim Greeson of Asheboro George Greeson Zeb Greeson Howard Greeson all of Burlington sisters Ms Alice New-some of Hartsville SC Ms Margaret Buck of Hendersonville Tenn Drum of Conover is in charge HICKORY Mrs Virginia Drum Noell 75 retired Frye Regional Medical Center laboratory manager died Feb 10 1994 at the medical center Funeral is 2:30 pm Sunday at First United Methodist Church Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight at Bass-Smith Funeral Home Survivors are her son Nat Noell sister Ms Carol Triplett niece Ms Ginnie Poovey of Charlotte grandson Brian Noell Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church 311 3rd Ave NE Hickory NC 28601 HICKORY Mrs Junie Hollar Spencer 91 homemaker died Feb 10 1994 at NC Lutheran Home Hickory Unit Funeral is 11 am today at St Stephen's Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Hickory Funeral Home is in charge Survivors are her sons Johnny Spencer of Conover Ray Spencer Worth Spencer daughters Mrs Pauline Eckard of Conover Mrs Retta Lindsay of Hildebran Mrs Marie Hefner brother Charles Hollar of Statesboro Ga sisters Mrs Katie Herman of Zephyrhills Fla Mrs Viola Haas of Deltona Fla Mrs Flora Bumgarner of Conover Mrs Clara Hefner of Taylorsville Mrs Lorena Klein of St Louis Mrs Charlene Buff Memorials may be made to St Stephens Lutheran Church building fund 2304 Springs Rd NE Hickory NC 28601 HICKORY Mr Ray Workman 62 Navy retiree died Feb 10 1994 at home Funeral is 3:30 pm Sunday at Zion Lutheran Church Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight at Bass-Smith Funeral Home Survivors are his wife Mandy sons Jerry Workman Kenneth Workman both of Conover Arthur Workman of Charleston Donald Workman Ray Workman Jr sisters Ms Vera Woodson of Toccoa Ga Ms Mary Mitcham of Fayetteville Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church Route 1 Hickory NC 28602 KANNAPOLIS Mr Joseph Rogers Byars 86 textile retiree died Feb 11 1994 at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital in Concord Funeral is 4 pm today at Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home China Grove Visitation is 3 to 4 pm today Survivors are his son Jerry Byars of Orange Park Fla daughters Mrs Henrietta Young of Hickory Mrs Evelyn Edmondson of Maiden Linda Martin of Concord grandchildren great-grandchildren and great-greatgrandchildren KANNAPOLIS Mrs Rosetta Fowler Keever 80 textile retiree died Feb 11 1994 at Merrywood Retirement Center in Charlotte Memorial service is 2 pm today at Merrywood Retirement Center Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Concordia Lutheran Church in China Grove Visitation is 7 to 9 tonight at Lady's Funeral Home Survivors are her daughters Mrs Barbara Chambers of Davidson Mrs Pat Eddleman of Portsmouth Va sister Mrs Ann Diesterhofp of Boston Memorials may be made to Hospice at Charlotte 1420 7th St Charlotte NC 28204 KANNAPOLIS Mrs Grace Edna Cagle Oates 85 died Feb 10 1994 at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital in Concord Funeral plans are incomplete Lady's is in charge KANNAPOLIS Mr Donald Andrew Peeler 60 Ronson Hydraulics Co employee died Feb 11 1994 at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Whitley's Funeral Home Visitation is 7 to 830 tonight Survivors are his wife Ruth brother John Peeler of Faith sisters Mrs Eunice Keslar of Granite Quarry Mrs Jeanette Bryant stepson Dwayne Medford of Warner Robins Ga stepdaughter Mrs Judy Poteat Memorials may be made to Shiloh United Church of Christ memorial fund PO Box 308 Faith NC 28041-0308 LANDIS Mr William Howard Fox 80 retired truck driver died Feb 11 1994 at home Funeral is 2 pm Monday at Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home China Grove Visitation is 7 to 8:30 pm Sunday Survivors are his wife Suretta brothers JB Fox of Kannapolis Jack Fox of Peoria Calif Bobby Fox sn-ers Mrs Louise Wyke Mrs Edna Hinson Mrs Barbara James all of Kannapolis Mrs Margaret Pin-yan of China Grove LAURINBURG Mr Lonnie Paul "Shorty" Sims 77 retired Manville Corp machinist died Feb 11 1994 at home Memorial service is 2 pm Sunday at First Baptist Church Visitation is 7 to 9 tonight at McDougald Funeral Home Survivors are his daughter Ms Sue Sims brothers Jack Simms of Gastonia James Simms Memorials may be made to Hospice of Scotland County PO Box 1033 Laurinburg NC 28353 to First Baptist Church PO Box 887 Laurinburg NC 28353 or to American Diabetes Association 3109 Po-plarwood Dr Suite 125 Raleigh NC 27604-1046 LENOIR Miss Alma Crump 60 homemaker died Feb 10 1994 at home Funeral is private Greer-McElveen is in charge Survivors are her brother Jim Crump sisters Mrs Eva Pearson of Hendersonville Mrs Nellie Wallace of Gastonia Mrs Edith Hartley Mrs Louise Coffey LENOIR Mr Roger Lee Hen-nessee 62 Caldwell County Environmental Health supervisor died Feb 8 1994 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital Funeral was Friday at Pendry's Funeral Home Survivors are his wife Reba sons Roger Hennessee of Patterson Stacy Hennessee of High Point father Albert Hennessee brothers Tom Hennessee of Conover Robert Hennessee of Jacksonville Fla Allen Hennessee Jack Hennessee LENOIR Mr John Colon Keller 82 retired furniture worker died Feb 11 1994 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at College Avenue Baptist Church Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight at Funeral Home Survivors are his wife Norma sons Kenneth Keller Wayne Keller daughter Ms Janet Swanson sisters Ms Bessie Turnmire of Hickory Ms Verna Holar of Kings Creek Ms Ruth Bush of Statesville Memorials may be made to College Avenue Baptist Church 1202 College Ave Lenoir NC 28645 LUMBERTON Mrs Lela Britt 85 died Feb 11 1994 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center Funeral is 3 pm Sunday at Biggs-Prevatte Funeral Home Visitation is 7 to 9 tonight Survivors are her son Craven Britt daughters Mrs Annie Ruth Stone of Orrum Mrs Elizabeth Suggs Mrs Joyce Ward Mrs Linda William Mrs Wanda Britt sisters Mrs Mae Von Welsh of Southern Pines Mrs Bessie Stephens Mrs Youla Canady Mrs Tressie Hursey LUMBERTON Mrs Lettie Mae Oxendine 79 died Feb 10 1994 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center Funeral is 3 pm Sunday at Riverside Church of God Visitation is 7 to 9 tonight at Biggs-Prevatte Funeral Home Survivors are her son William Oxendine daughters Mrs Ella Mae Cummings Mrs Betty Rose Locklear Mrs Chestine Locklear brothers Council Oxendine Crawford Oxendine both of Fairmont Effird Oxendine sisters Mrs Bertha Oxendine Mrs Susie Locklear both of Raeford Mrs lula Hunt Mrs Margie Hammonds The family will be at Chestine home Route 6 Box 189 Grass Wire Road MAIDEN Mr McDaniel "Mack" Huffman 68 Carolina Freight Carriers retiree died Feb 11 1994 at home Funeral is 3 pm Sunday at First Baptist Church Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight at Goodin-Drum Funeral Home Survivors are his wife Audrey son Roger Huffman daughters Mrs Janice Galligar of Norcross Ga Mrs Celia Pritchard of Wake Forest brothers Everette Huffman of Rome Ga Lindy Huffman sister Mrs Ruby Crouse of Lincolnton Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church building fund 50 Main St Maiden NC 28650 MARSHVILLE Mr Frank Gardner 47 died Feb 11 1994 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte Funeral plans are incomplete McEwen of Monroe is in charge MARSHVILLE Mrs Willie Mae Griffin Thomas 65 homemaker died Feb 11 1994 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Fountain Hill United Methodist Church Visitation is 7 to 9 tonight at Morgan Son Funeral Home Survivors are her sons Cary Thomas of Wingate Gregory Thomas brother Mitchell Griffin of Fort Mill SC sister Mrs Billie Outen of Charlotte MAXTON Mr David Brayboy 81 died Feb 10 1994 at Sampson Rest Home in Pembroke Funeral is 4 pm Sunday at White Hill Baptist Church in Pembroke Visitation is 7 to 9 tonight at Gaskins Funeral Home in Rowland Red Springs Funeral Home of Red Springs is in charge of local arrangements Survivors are his brother Hansel Brayboy of Rockingham nephews and nieces MIDLAND Mr Arthur Willard Bozard died Feb 11 1994 in New Smyrna Beach Fla as a result of an 1 3 i i i I i i I 1 1 I i i i ft I -i i 4 i 1 i i ASHEBORO Mr Merwin Juan Ford 39 carpenter died Feb 9 1994 at home Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Ridge Funeral Home Visitation is noon to 2 pm Sunday Survivors are his wife Terry of Badin Lake daughters Chasity Ford Jennifer Ford Stephanie Ford all of Badin Lake father and stepmother Glen and Ana Ford of Welch Va stepfather and mother Bill and Enid Holstein of Clemson SC brothers Glen Ford Jr of Knoxville Tenn Keith Ford of Pineville Va Au-dran Ford of Waymart Pa sister Ms Penelope Denebaurm of Way-mart stepbrother Kevin Dubbs stepsister Ms Judi Dubbs of Houston ASHEBORO Ms Gladys Bulla Henley Miller 79 Randolph Hospital retiree died Feb 9 1994 at Brian Center nursing home Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Asheboro Friends Meeting Visitation is 7 to 9 tonight at Ridge Funeral Home Memorials may be made to Asheboro Friends Meeting 230 Kivett St Asheboro NC 27203 CONCORD Mr Alford Stanley Easter 75 retired accountant died Feb 10 1994 at VA Medical Center in Salisbury Funeral is 1 pm today at Wilkinson Funeral Home Visitation is noon to 1 pm today Survivors are his daughter Mrs Karen Harris sisters Mrs Carolyn McKellar of Greenville Miss Mrs Claire Gurley Mrs Lucille McCrary both of Columbus Miss Miss Addie Easter Mrs Ruby Hill both of Hendersonville Tenn Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church 200 Branchview Dr SE Concord NC 28025 or to DAV Chapter 27 2400 Rock Hill Church Rd Concord NC 28027 FOREST CITY Mr Johnnie White Hughes 88 retired Hughs Inc owner died Feb 11 1994 at Rutherford Hospital Funeral is 4 pm Sunday at First Baptist Church Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight at Padgett King Funeral Home Survivors are his wife Lucile daughter Mrs Margaret Gibson sister Mrs Edna Hendrix of Duncan FOREST CITY Mrs Rubye Dawn Logan 92 retired Belk-Logan store co-owner died Feb 10 1994 at home Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Visitation is 7:30 to 830 tonight at Padgett King Funeral Home Survivors are her sister Mrs Pearl Price of Bradenton Fla nephews and nieces Memorials may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County PO Box 336 Forest City NC 28043 GASTONIA Mr Kenny Leon Blake 48 construction worker died Feb 10 1994 at Gaston Memorial Hospital Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Gaston Memorial Park Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight at Carothers Funeral Home Survivors are his brothers Joe Blake of Shelby Johnny Blake of Dallas NC sister Mrs Ellen Good-son great-grandmother Mrs Gertrude Blake nephews and nieces Memorials may be made to Grace Baptist Church building fund 2200 Auten Rd Gastonia NC 28052 GASTONIA Mr Fred Mulkey Jr 72 of Bethesda Md formerly of Gastonia died Feb 10 1994 at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda Funeral plans are incomplete Carothers is in charge GASTONIA Mr Walton "Bus" Shetley 81 retired car salesman died Feb 11 1994 at Gaston Memorial Hospital Funeral is 3 pm Sunday at Pisgah ARP Church Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight at Carothers Funeral Home Survivors are his wife Ruth sons Charles Kenley of Raleigh Jack Ken-ley of Hickory daughters Mrs Sandy Hale of Carmel lnd Mrs Betty Bolick of Hickory Mrs Judy McCarthy Memorials may be made to Pisgah ARP Church building fund 3600 Linwood Rd Gastonia NC 28052 GASTONIA Mrs Mary Jean Stovall Smith 57 former beautician died Feb 11 1994 at Greenfield Manor Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Carothers Funeral Home Visitation is 1 to 2 pm Sunday Survivors are his son Jon Smith of Suffield Ohio brother Eddie Stovall Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society 220 Franklin Blvd Gastonia NC 28052 GLENWOOD Mrs Tennie Stines Marlowe 89 homemaker died Feb 10 1994 at McDowell Hospital Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Glenwood Baptist Church Visitation is 5:30 to 7:30 tonight at Westmoreland Funeral Home Survivors are her husband Lawrence sons Jack Marlowe of Wood-bridge Va Robert Marlowe of Denver Douglas Marlowe Frank Marlowe daughters Mrs Edith Goforth of Marion NC Mrs Joyce Sides Mrs Louise Haney both of Lenoir Mrs Jane Davis of Spindale Mrs Faye Woody Mrs Linda Padgett sister Mrs Dora Loudermilk of Mor-ganton Memorials may be made to Glenwood Baptist Church building fund PO Box 218 Glenwood NC 28752 GRANITE FALLS Mrs Louise Thompson Bolick 80 Caldwell County Schools retiree died Feb 10 1994 at Frye Regional Medical Center Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at First United Methodist Church Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight at Mackie-High Funeral Home Survivors are her son Kenneth Bolick Jr daughter Mrs Mary Drum of Hickory Memorials may be made to Caldwell County Hospice 902 Kirkwood St NW Lenoir NC 28645 or to First United Methodist Church PO Box 12 Granite Falls NC 28630 GRANITE FALLS Mrs Daisy Starnes Looper McGillen 92 of Granite co-founder died Feb 9 1994 at Valdese General Hospital Funeral Is 11 am today at Mackie-HIgh Funeral Home Survivors are her sons Edwin Looper of Hickory CR Looper daughters Mrs Billie Henry of Oak Ridge Tenn Mrs Mary Couch sis SOUTH CAROLINA DEATHS CHESTERFIELD Ms Rebecca Burch 85 homemaker died Feb 10 1994 in Huntersville NC Funeral plans are incomplete Flemmings is in charge CLOVER Ms Victoria Ann Kirkland Caire 41 of Salem Va formerly of Clover homemaker died Feb 10 1994 at home Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at ML Ford Sons Funeral Home Visitation is 7 to 8:30 tonight Survivors are her sons David McMackin of Salem Neil McMackin of Memphis parents Jim and Lucille Kirkland sister Mrs Debbie Barnette of Rock Hill grandmother Mrs Annie Monroe of York Memorials may be made to Clover Rescue Squad PO Box 214 Clover SC 29710 The family will be at her home 504 McConnell St ELGIN Mr Billy Eugene Henry 56 Army retiree died Feb 10 1994 Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Korne-gay Funeral Home Lugoff-Elgin chapel Visitation is 6 to 8 tonight Survivors are his wife Marilyn son Timothy Henry of San Diego brothers Paul Henry Glenn Henry both of Bellfountaine Ohio Dwight Henry of Phoenix stepsons Thomas Lancour of Columbia Robert Lan-cour David Lancour stepdaughters Ms Patricia Hurd of Jacksonville Fla Ms Kim Lancour Ms Linda Smith FORT MILL Mrs Bessie White Jones died Feb 11 1994 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill Funeral plans are incomplete Robinson of Rock Hill is in charge FORT MILL Mrs Dovie Revis Smith 79 died Feb 10 1994 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill Funeral plans are incomplete Whitesell-Wolfe is in charge FORT MILL Mrs Virginia Mae Wallace died Feb 9 1994 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill Funeral is 3 pm Sunday at Gold Hill AME Zion Church Lancaster County Visitation 7 to 8 tonight at the church Robinson is in charge Survivors are her mother Mrs Beulah Wallace brother Eugene Wallace of Lancaster Bobby Wallace sisters Ms Kay Strong Mrs Phyllis White Mrs Carolyn Trues-dale all of Lancaster grandmothers Mrs Edna Adams of Lancaster Mrs Annie Mae Wallace of Waxhaw NC The body will lie in state at the church from 2 pm Sunday until the service KERSHAW Mrs Shirley Jean Johnson Dease 55 Skyline Ltd supervisor died Feb 10 1994 at Baptist Medical Center in Columbia Fu EVf*ckLENBURG COUNTY DEATHS Mrs Ella Ussery Bowman 72 Funeral is 1 pm today at Sharon Memorial Park Survivors include brothers Leo Ussery Ben Ussery both of yVilmington Mrs Mary Sybil Gillespie Byrum 90 Funeral is 1 1 am today at Oak-lawn Cemetery Survivors Include brother JT Gillespie of Burlington sister Mrs Faye Austin of Wilmington Mrs Marie Lee Virginia Little Cason 71 Funeral is 1 pm today at Shiloh Institutional Baptist Church Survivors include sister Mrs Margaret Covington of Mount Croghan SC Mrs Roberta Dinkins 71 Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at Greater Galilee Baptist Church Visitation is 7 to 8 tonight at Beasley's Funeral Home Survivors include son Jerome Durham of Rock Hill Mrs loia Harris 73 Funeral is 2 pm today at Mount Carmel Baptist Church Survivors include sisters Mrs Margaret Jones of Woodrufif SC Mrs Gladys Pyles of Fountain Inn SC Mr Henry Heath 78 Funeral is 2 pm today at Clinton Chapel AME Zion Church Mr Odell Henderson 59 Funeral neral is 3 pm today at Oak Ridge Baptist Church Cauthen is in charge Survivors are her husband William son Randy Dease daughters Mrs Brenda Holden Mrs Luanne Sellers mother Mrs Pearl Johnson of Chester sisters Mrs Margie Gregory of Chester Mrs Ann Thompson of Denver Memorials may be made to Oak Ridge Baptist Church 603 Oak Ridge Rd Kershaw SC 29067 LANCASTER Mrs Osie Mae Bowers Hinson 94 floral designer died Feb 11 1994 at White Oak Manor Funeral is 2 pm Sunday at First Baptist Church Visitation is 6 to 8 tonight at Mahaffey Funeral Home Survivors are her daughters Mrs Belle Schafer of Lexington NC Mrs Betty Ballard of Pageland Mrs Margie Adkins of West Columbia Mrs Edith Connell of Lancaster brother Perry Bowers of Heath Springs sister Mrs Verdie Hinson Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church youth choir care of Rev Roy Barnes 300 Market St Lancaster SC 29720 ROCK HILL Mrs Katie Archie Martin of Alexandria Va formerly of Rock Hill died Feb 10 1994 at Hospice Center in Arlington Va Funeral plans are incomplete Robinson is in charge ROCK HILL Mrs Cleo Sutton Timmons 86 of Panama City Fla formerly of Rock Hill textile retiree died Feb 9 1994 at Panama City Nursing Home Funeral is 2 pm today at Greene Funeral Home Survivors are her son Robert Timmons of Panama City daughters Ms Phyllis Daves of York Ms Donia Gilliard of Fort Mill sister Ms Nannie Blackwell grandchildren and great-grandchildren Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society 933 College Ave Rock Hill SC 29730 YORK Mr Thomas Henry "Tom" McClurkin 72 of Ridgeway formerly of York retired farmer died Feb 9 1994 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital in Winnsboro Funeral is 3 pm Sunday at Christian Home Baptist Church Lowrys of in Chester is in charge Survivors are his wife Henrietta sons Sammie McClurkin Lafayette McClurkin William McClurkin all of Chester Tommy McClurkin of McConnells Joe McClurkin of Charlotte John McClurkin of Rock Hill Robert Sanders of Gastonia daughters Mrs Mary Boseman Mrs Susie Shealy both of McConnells Mrs Kathelene Burris of 'Rock Hill Mrs Hazel Joseph Miss Louise McCiur-kin Mrs Bernadette McKnight and Mrs Margaret Clark sisters Mrs Ruby Freeman of Philadelphia Mrs Mary Jackson of Brooklyn NY The body will lie in state at the church from 1:30 pm Sunday until the service is 2 pm today at Mount Olive Baptist Church Huntersville Mrs Frances Taylor McGarr 58 Funeral is 1 1 am today at Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church Visitation is 10 to 11 am today at the church Survivors include father TD Taylor of Fayetteville Mrs Gertrude Patterson 83 Funeral is 2 pm today at Beasley's Funeral Home Mr Fredrick Henry Quick 59 Funeral is 2 pm today at Beasley's Funeral Home Mr Carson Henry Stanley 68 Funeral is 11 am today at Forest Lawn Cemetery Survivors Include sisters Mrs Lois Caldwell of Hot Springs Mrs Hester Fleming of Canton Mrs Faye Moore of Candler Mrs Louie Adams of Laurens SC Mr James Edward Stukes 90 Funeral is 1 1 am today at Myers Park Presbyterian Church Survivors include son Thomas Stukes of Greensboro Other Mecklenburg deaths Mrs Hattie Covington 84 Mrs Marie Briant Stowell Grice 71 Mrs Cora Lee Parson 67 Mrs Willetts Ramseur 85 Mr Ricky Shore 34 Miss Dorothy Louise Sterling 44 Mr Benjamin "Ben" Rankin Thompson 72 Mr Lomas Walker 65 Mrs Florence Zilz 90 5be Charlotte Observer Putting pBople In Touch i 1 -H Jmtauafr.

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