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Daniel C. Falls
LAWNDALE — Daniel Cline Falls, 90, 218 E. Stagecoach Trail, died Oct. 1, 1999, at Cleveland Pines. He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late John Franklin and Hattie Irene Costner Falls, husband of the late Mae Sain Falls, brother of the late Mae Borders, Ella Royster, Otis and Vess Falls, farmer.
SURVIVORS: Second wife, Veva C. Spangler Falls, Shelby; sons and daughters-in-law, Harold and Betty Falls, Concord, George and Joyce Falls, Lawndale; daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth and Clayton Dellinger, Mount Holly; brothers, W.E. Falls, Hickory, John Falls Jr., Lawndale, Ambrose Falls, Shelby; sisters, Vangie Mincey, Raleigh, Ruth Hamrick, Lattimore; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 3:30 p.m. today, St. Peter’s United Methodist Church, Revs. Steve Kiser, Jack Owenby
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: 2-3:30 p.m. today, church
MEMORIALS: St. Peter’s United Methodist Church, 5701 Fallston Road, Lawndale 28090
ARRANGEMENTS: Stamey Funeral Home
Lessie Gilmore
CHARLOTTE – Lessie Gilmore, 2727 Shamrock Drive, died Oct. 2, 1999 at The Brian Center.
ARRANGEMENTS: Costner Funeral Home
Irene Gilliam
GASTONIA - Irene Gilliam, 94, Courtland Terrace 2300 Aberdeen Blvd., died Oct. 2, 1999, at home.
ARRANGEMENTS: McLean Funeral Directors
Eric G. Rauch
BELMONT - Eric George Rauch, 34, 106 Leeper Ave., died Sept. 29, 1999, at home. He was a native of Buffalo and Jamestown, N.Y., son of the late George H. Rauch, grandson of the late Herbert H. Rauch and the Rev. Robert H. Beadle, iron worker and welder for B & K Welders Inc. in York, S.C., member of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Huntersville, member of the Loyal Order of Moose Logde No. 1749 and the Moose Legion No. 78, both of Belmont.
SURVIVORS: Mother and step-father, Arlene Edith Beadle and Jack Knight, Belmont; sister, Joan Rauch, Greensboro; brother, Kirk Rauch, Gastonia; step-brother, Larry Knight, York; maternal grandmother, Loretta Beadle, Cheektowaga, N.Y.; paternal grandmother, Jessie Rauch, Akron, N.Y.; uncle, Robert H. Beadle, Mound, Minn.; nephews, Mikel, Sean and Dale; niece, Eryn
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Monday, McLean-Bumgardner Funeral Home, Twin Oaks Chapel, Rev. Joe C. Coulter
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Private
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, funeral home
MEMORIALS: St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 8600 Mount Holly-Huntersville Road, Huntersville 28078
Robert E. Cole
GASTONIA – Robert "Johnny" Edward Cole, 72, 113 Burton Hills Circle, died Oct. 1, 1999 at home. He was a native of Haywood County, son of the late Flora Bell Parton.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Ora Mae Passmore Cole, the home; daughter, Kay Terga, Germany; step-son, Sidney Farrar, Gastonia; step-daughters, Bessie Mae Barret, Lowell, Geraldine Rikard, Gastonia, Virginia Sue Aldridge, Clover, S.C., Gennie Mae Burdett, Kings Mountain; brothers, Ted Cole, Clover, Billy Ray Parton, York, S.C.; two grandchildren, eight step-grandchildren.
FUNERAL: 11 a.m., Monday, Greene Funeral Service Southside Chapel, Revs. Marvin E. Carson, Ted Cole III
BURIAL: Gaston Memorial Park
VISITATION: 7:30-9 p.m., Sunday, Green Funeral Service, Southside Chapel
PALLBEARERS: Eddie Ballard, David and Timothy Cole, Dusty Melton, Donald Mitchellson, David Parton
Mary V. Huckeba
MOUNT HOLLY — Mary Kathryn Vaughn Huckeba, 71, Clegg Street, died Oct. 2, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. She was a native of Taladega, Ala., daughter of the late John and Mary Pressley Vaughn, mother of the late Judy and Teresa Huckeba, homemaker.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Dall Huckeba Jr.; son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Tammy Huckeba, Charlotte; sisters, Odell Moody, Inez Shockley, Alex City; four grandchildren
MEMORIALS: Donor’s choice
ARRANGEMENTS: Carothers Funeral Home
Pauline E. Pearson
GASTONIA - Pauline Edwards Pearson, 92, Courtland Terrace, died Oct. 1, 1999. She was the daughter of the late Charles Lester and Kate Ingle Edwards, wife of the late Lawrence Fredrick Pearson Sr., retired textile worker, member of Unity Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Betty Pearson Short, Clover, S.C.; son, L.F. "Bucky" Pearson, Greenwood, S.C.; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Monday, Unity Baptist Church, Rev. Larry Bostian, body will be placed in church one hour before service
BURIAL: Gaston Memorial Park
VISITATION: 6-7:30 tonight, Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia, other times at 331 Glen Road, Clover
MEMORIALS: Unity Baptist Church Renovation Fund, 482 N. Myrtle School Road, Gastonia 28052
Laura A. Richard
MORGANTON — Laura Armour Richard, 81, 2248 Bristol Trail, formerly of Shelby, died Oct. 1, 1999, at Grace Hospital. She was a native of Gainesville, Ga., daughter of the late John and Hester Oliver Armour, mother of the late Jerry Eugene Richard, sister of the late Clarence Armour, retired yarn packer with Lily Mill Co., member of Landmark Baptist Church
SURVIVORS: Husband, Dwight Henry Richard; daughter-in-law, Edna Richard, Morganton; sisters, Ola M. Ward, Vernie Boggs, Cleveland, Ga.; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Monday, Landmark Baptist Church, Rev. Allen Davis, body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: Sunset Cemetery
VISITATION: 5-6:30 tonight, Clay-Barnette Funeral Home, other times at 207 Northwestern Drive, Morganton
MEMORIALS: Landmark Baptist Church, P.O. Box 489, Shelby 28151
Jasmon D. Mackey Jr.
GASTONIA – Jasmon Delshon Mackey Jr., 1, 1906 Parkdale Ave., died Sept. 30, 1999 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Patricia Ann Adams, Gastonia; Father, Jasmon Delshon Mackey Sr., Gastonia; sister, Yasmon Mackey, Gastonia; brother, Jamar Goode, Gastonia; paternal grandmother, Wynette Mackey, Gastonia; maternal great-grandparents, Elizabeth D. and Willie Sharpe, Gastonia; paternal great-grandmother, Hazel Fite, Gastonia; aunts, Angel Mackey, Tammy Chambers, Jackie Shoats, Evonne Leach, Mary Harris, Diana Lowery, Sandra Carothers, Glenda Shoats, Malette Gainey, Gastonia; uncles, Jeff Sharpe, Jason, Aaron and Jasper Mackey, Willie D. Adams, Gastonia; cousins
FUNERAL: 3 p.m., Monday, Greater Mount Hebron Baptist Church, Dr. Timothy Scott
BURIAL: Gaston Memorial Park
VISITATION: 30 minutes before the service at the church
ARRANGEMENTS: Costner Funeral Home
Beatrice N. Parker
SHELBY – Beatrice Navey Parker, 85, 1131 S. DeKalb St., died Oct. 2, 1999 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Alavista, Va., daughter of the late James Joshua and Sarah Ann Bumgardner Navey, husband of the late Bate Parker, sister of the late Ben, Earnest, Lee, Tom, Rufes, Myrtle and James Navey, Pearl Corriber, Bonnie Dover, Addie Carpenter, Ocie Looney, Bessie Lippard, retired labler at Lily Mill Co., member Royster Avenue Church of God and Lily Old Timers Club.
SURVIVORS: Son and daughter-in-law, Bobby F. and Joann Parker, Shelby; sister, Verna Navey Wilson, Shelby; grandsons and spouse, Farrell R. Parker, Bobby G. and Janice Parker; granddaughter and spouse, Cheryl and Earl Parker Jr.; great-grandson, Ryan Parker GRAVESIDE SERVICES: 3 p.m., Monday, Sunset Cemetery, Rev. Nathaniel Jones
VISITATION: One hour before service, Clay-Barnette Funeral Home, other times at the home
Cora Henderson
BELMONT - Cora Henderson, 89, formerly of 1940 Perfection Ave., died Oct. 1, 1999, at Stanley Total Living. She was a native of Jefferson County, Tenn., daughter of the late John R. and Clearinda Griffin Henderson, sister of the late Charlie Henderson, Nellie Moore, Alice Pettus, Florence Henderson, Dallas Moore and Arlie Rollins, life member of Goshen Presbyterian Church, North Belmont.
SURVIVORS: Sisters, Ruby Rumfelt, Nola Henderson, Belmont
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Monday, Goshen Presbyterian Church, Rev. Dean Faulkner
BURIAL: Greenwood Cemetery, Belmont
VISITATION: 2 p.m. Monday, church, other times at the home of Ruby Rumfelt, 9 Oak St., Belmont
PALLBEARERS: Whit Sanders, Allan and Derek Rumfelt, Chuck Medlin, John and Steve Moore
ARRANGEMENTS: Carothers Funeral Home
Deloris L. Rains
BELMONT – Deloris Laverne Freeman Rains, 67, 509 Orchard Lane, died Oct. 1, 1999 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. She was a native of Cado County, Okla., daughter of the late H.E. and Hattie Mae Smith Freeman, wife of the late Sonny Rains, preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters, member Jehovah’s Witness, private duty nurse.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Cynthia Gibbons, Mount Holly; sons and daughters-in-law, Earl Nash, Hollis, Okla., Tim and Teresa Ditmore, Gulfport, Miss., Mark and Tammy Ditmore, Ronnie and Betty Ditmore, Slidell, La., Gary and Peggy Ditmore, Alpharetta, Ga.; brothers, Pete Freeman, Gulfport, Miss., Jerry and Wayne Freeman, Snellville, Ga.; sisters, Mary Joiner, Lawton, Okla., Shirley Corbette, Las Vegas, Nev., Val Vincent; 19 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 11 a.m., Monday, Carothers Funeral Home
BURIAL: Private
VISITATION: 6-8 tonight, the funeral home
