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Mr. Selmer G. Larson
CLEMMONS — Mr. Selmer G. “Bud” Larson, of Clemmons, died Sunday, April 15, 2001, at his home.
He was a former resident of Burlington.
Born Aug. 27, 1922, in Casper, Wyo., he was the husband for 55 years of Mrs. Shirley Tolman Larson, who survives, and the son of Mr. Selmer N. Larson and Mrs. Grace Schultz Larson, both deceased.
He served with the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II in the European Theater from 1942 to 1946.
He was a graduate of the University of Utah and was employed with Western Electric for 30 years as a field engineer.
Survivors, other than his wife of the home, include a daughter, Ms. Robyn Larson Bray of Winston-Salem; two sons, Mr. Michael S. Larson of San Marcos, Calif., and Mr. Charles M. (June) Larson of Graham; a sister Ms. Martha Larson Williams of Kennewick, Wash.; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Mr. Robert Larson.
A memorial service will be conducted at a later date.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Winston-Salem, 1100-C South Stratford Road, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103.
Mrs. Hazel Dickerson Hodges
REIDSVILLE — Mrs. Hazel Dickerson Hodges, 64, of 574 Salem Church Road, died Sunday, April 15, 2001, at Wake Forest University Medical Center in Winston-Salem, after a short illness.
A native of Rockingham County, she was the daughter of Mr. Andrew Franklin Dickerson and Mrs. Cora Guy Dickerson, both deceased.
She was retired from Miller Brewing Co. and was a Baptist.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Barbara (Donny) Massey of Macon, Ga.; two sons, Mr. Daryl (Mary) Hodges and Mr. Rusty (Lannette) Hodges, both of Reidsville; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Bowlin of Kernersville, Mrs. Effie Denny of Reidsville and Mrs. Shirley Smith of Durham; a brother, Mr. John Franklin Dickerson of Reidsville; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by several sisters and brothers.
A memorial service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday at Penn Memorial Baptist Church.
The family will be at the home at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to The American Diabetes Association, 434 Fayetteville St. Mall, Two Hanover Square, Suite 1600, Raleigh, N.C. 27601-1764; or Penn Memorial Baptist Church, 2029 Freeway Drive, Reidsville, N.C. 27320.
Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the local arrangements.
Mr. John B. Fuller
BURLINGTON — Mr. John B. Fuller, 53, of 212 Lee’s Cut, Wrightsville Beach, died Monday April 16, 2001, in Wilmington.
Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete.
Mr. Glen A. Manson
COCOA, Fla. — Mr. Glen A. Manson, 42, of 4090 Royal Palm Ave., died Friday, April 13, 2001, at Wuesthoff Memorial Hospital in Rockledge, Fla.
Born Oct. 31, 1958, in Succasunna, N.J., he was the son of Mr. Thomas Manson, who survives, and the late Mrs. Ava Ann Bellah Manson.
He was a carpenter.
Survivors other than his father of Burlington, include a step-mother, Mrs. Violet Manson of Burlington; a sister and five brothers.
A memorial service was conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 14, 2001, at South Brevard Funeral Home in Melbourne, Fla.
Mrs. Blanche Haith Enoch
MEBANE — Mrs. Blanche Haith Enoch, 91, of 1002 Miles Chapel Road, died at 8:20 p.m. Friday, April 13, 2001, at Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center of Graham, after a long illness.
A native of Orange County, she was the wife of the late Mr. Coy Roy Enoch, and the daughter of Mr. Benjamin Haith and Mrs. Lessie Fuller Haith, both deceased.
She was a homemaker and a member of White Level Primitive Baptist Church in Mebane.
Survivors include two sons, Mr. Daniel B. Enoch and Mr. James Enoch, both of Stamford, Conn.; four sisters, Mrs. Lucille Barbee of Mebane, Mrs. Mamie Tyner of Burlington, Mrs. Sally Florence of Washington, and Mrs. Lennie Cole of Stamford; a brother, Elder Floyd Haith of Burlington; 11 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by son, Mr. J.C. Enoch; a sister, Ms. Floretta Haith; and two brothers, Mr. Hassie Haith and Mr. James Haith.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, at Sharpe Memorial Chapel by Elder Darius Dixon, pastor of White Level Primitive Baptist Church.
Burial will be in Snowhill Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will be at the Sharpe Memorial Chapel, 30 minutes before the service Wednesday.
The Rev. Clyde H. Cooke
RICHMOND, Va. — The Rev. Clyde H. Cooke, 79, of Richmond, died Sunday, April 15, 2001, at Lakewood Manor Baptist Retirement Community.
He was the husband for 47 years to the late Mrs. Mary Louise Little Cooke.
He was pastor at Fort Lee, Amelis, Forest Lawn and Skinquarter Baptist Churches, and he served as interim pastor at Bellwood Baptist Church, all in Richmond, before retiring.
He was the owner of Blaze Control and served with the volunteer fire department, the PTA, Band Boosters and participated in the Ruritan Club.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Jane C. (James E.) Barnard of Amelia, Va., and Mrs. Kevin E. (Gayle F. Cooke) Buckley of Apex; three grandchildren; and relatives in the Burlington area.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Mr. Edwin Cooke.
A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, at Lakewood Manor Baptist Retirement Community, 1900 Lauderdale Drive.
Memorials may be made to Prison Fellowship, 1101 Forest Ave., Richmond, Va., 23226.
Nelsen Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Armecie Drue Whitaker Payne
RALEIGH — Mrs. Armecie Drue Whitaker Payne, 83, of 1405 Savannah Drive, died Thursday, April 12, 2001.
Born Feb. 25, 1918, in Wake County, she was married to the late Mr. Andrew Payne in 1949.
She attended Poplar Spring United Christian Church.
Survivors include a son, Dr. La Rah and Mrs. Yvonne Payne of Raleigh; a sister, Ms. Doris Whitaker of Raleigh; three brothers, Mr. E.O. Whitaker of Burlington, Mr. Cato Whitaker of Raleigh and Mr. Kermit Whitaker of Garner; and three grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted at noon Wednesday at Macedonia United Christian Church.
Burial will be in Carolina Biblical Gardens.
The family will be at the church one hour before the service.
Haywood Funeral Home Inc. in Raleigh is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Harry J. Williams
GRAHAM - Mr. Harry Joseph Williams, 71, of 2833 N.C. 87 South, Lot 20, died Saturday, Sept. 27, 1997, at his home.
A native of Durham County, he was the son of Mr. Charles W. Williams and Mrs. Maude Cannady Williams, both deceased.
He was a retired longshoreman in New Orleans.
He was Catholic.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Cindy Brewer of Boynton Beach, Fla.; three sons, Mr. Harry Joseph Williams of Fayetteville, Mr. Timothy P. Williams of Deltona, Fla., and Mr. Michael Williams of Bowie, Md.; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Michael Lorentsen, O.F.M. Conv., associate pastor and minister to Elon College.
Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery.
The family will be at Lowe Funeral Home from 6 to 8 Friday evening.
Mr. Lawrence Coleman
GIBSONVILLE - Mr. Lawrence Barber Coleman, 74, of 909 Ingle St., died Monday, Sept. 29, 1997, at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, after three months of failing health, four weeks critical.
A native of Alamance County, he was the husband of Mrs. Polly Marley Coleman, who survives, and the son of Mr. James Edward "Ed" Coleman and Mrs. Ola Barber Coleman, both deceased.
He was a former employee of Cannon Mills and Baptist.
Survivors, other than his wife of the home, include two daughters, Mrs. J.R. (Jean) Majors and Miss Becky Lynn Coleman, both of Graham; two sisters, Mrs. Inez Smith of Burlington, and Mrs. Thelma Merritt of Franklinton; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two sons, Mr. Lawrence Barber Coleman, Jr. and Mr. Nathan Edward Coleman; and a brother, Mr. James Coleman, Jr.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Mark Gammon, pastor of East Burlington Church of God and the Rev. Harold Proffitt of White Dove.
Burial will be in Gibsonville City Cemetery.
The family will be at Lowe Funeral Home from 7 to 9 this evening and at other times, at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Jean Majors, 4460 N.C. 54 South, Graham.
Memorials may be made to East Burlington Church of God Building Fund, 424 S. Flanner St., Burlington, N.C. 27215.
Mrs. Carey D. Siler
