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Grover Warren
BESSEMER CITY — James Grover Warren, 79, 305 N. 10th St., died Nov. 12, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia.
He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late George and Carrie Burnett Warren, grandson of the late Henry and Lucinda Burnett, brother of the late Algie Warren, former employee of Osage Mill and Gladden Furniture.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Bonnie Myers Warren; father-in-law, Billy Myers, Bessemer City; sisters-in-law, Beth Southworth, Virginia Beach, Kathy Myers, Bessemer City; cousins, Eva Laws, Johnny Revels, Jane Shriner, Emma, J.C., Gene, Jerry, Robert, David, Howard Eaves, Bessemer City, Grace Davenport, Gastonia, Margie Glover, Clover, S.C.
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Sunday, Sisk-Butler Funeral Home, Rev. Mike Glover
BURIAL: Edgewood Cemetery, Lowell
VISITATION: 1:30 – 3 p.m. Sunday, funeral home
PALLBEARERS: J.C., Gene, David, Howard and Ted Eaves, Doug Shriner
Bradley W. Carrigan
KINGS MOUNTAIN — Bradley Wayne "Brad" Carrigan, 23, 506 Stoney Point Road, died Nov. 11, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia.
He was a native of Cleveland County, nephew of the late Clayton Franks, employee of Travis Knits.
SURVIVORS: Parents, Jo Ann Green and David Wayne Carrigan, Kings Mountain; brother, David Andrew Carrigan, Kings Mountain; paternal grandparents, Buell and Doris Carrigan, Kings Mountain; maternal grandparents, Joe and Ann Green, Kings Mountain
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Mountain Rest Cemetery, Rev. Ervin Houser
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, Harris Funeral Home
Jack R. Mauney
HORSE SHOE — Jack R. "Randy" Mauney, 56, died Nov. 11, 1999.
He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late E. Jack Mauney, member of Bradley Memorial Methodist Church, Gastonia, National Guard from 1963 to 1968, employee of Ecusta Plant, Pisgah Forest, for 33 years.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Sharon Ashe Mauney; son and daughter-in-law, Eric R. and Jennifer E. Mauney, Horse Shoe; mother, Francis Lynn Mauney, Asheville; grandson, Quinton R. Mauney, Horse Shoe
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 2 p.m. Sunday, Boylston Baptist Church, Revs. Jimmy Burress, Tom Pierce
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, Moody-Connolly Funeral Home
MEMORIALS: Building Fund of Boylston Baptist Church, Route 2, Box 248, Horse Shoe 28742
CARL E. HUMPHRIES JR.
YORK, S.C. — Carl Eugene "Gene" Humphries Jr., 39, 135 W. Old Limestone Road, died Nov. 11, 1999, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte.
He was a native of Richland County, S.C., a mechanist at Westinghouse Co., Charlotte, member of the Rock Hill Hog Chapter motorcycle club.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Donna Stewart Humphries; daughters, Starr and Daniell Humphries, York; parents, Harvey and Jane Raper England, York
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Sunday, Bratton Funeral Home, Rev. Alan Price
BURIAL: Lakeview Memory Gardens
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, funeral home
MEMORIALS: Union Baptist Church, P.O. Box 976, York, S.C. 29745
Homer Steele
BESSEMER CITY — Homer Steele, 88, 612 Steele Road, died Nov. 12, 1999 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
He was a native of York, S.C., son of the late Tom E. and Bessie Warlick Steele, husband of the late Mae Belle Bumgardner Steele, father of the late Homer "Gene" Steele, brother of the late Wylie Steele and Mary S. Bumgardner, member First Baptist Church, Happy Hearts, Adult Men’s Sunday School Class.
SURVIVORS: Son and daughters-in-law, Randy and Easter Steele, Union, S.C., Sue Steele, Dallas; daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Bill Broome, Bessemer City; brothers, Billy Ray, Joe Steele, Bessemer City, Eddie Steele, Fort Mill, S.C., Robert Steele, Lithonia, Ga.; sisters, Ruby Boone, Bessemer City, Edith Cantrell, Cherryville; six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren.
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. today, First Baptist Church, Dr. Ron Pierce, Rev. A.A. Bailey
BURIAL: Westview Gardens
PALLBEARERS: Tommy Broome, Billy and Darrell Guthrie, Jason, Mark and Scott Steele
MEMORIALS: First Baptist Church, Childcare Ministries, P.O. Box 397, Bessemer City, 28016
Edna Mae Randall
CHERRYVILLE — Edna Mae Randall, 98, 110 E. Ballard St., died Nov. 13, 1999, at Lincoln County Hospice.
She was a native of Iredell County, daughter of the late Tilford J. and Annie Laura Pope Sigmon, wife of the late Lector Lee Randall, mother of the late J.L. Randall, grandmother of the late Dennis Carpenter, retired after 30 years as a winder at Rhyne Houser II, homemaker, member of First Presbyterian Church.
SURVIVORS: Son, Glenn "Son" Randall, Cherryville; daughters, Merlyn Carpenter, Betty Black, Crouse, Ann Ramsey, Cherryville; sister, Myrtle McNeely, Gastonia; grandchildren, Vickie Shelton, Lincolnton, Jerry and Tracy Randall, Terri Valentine, Cherryville, Judy Chapman, Ronnie Carpenter, Sherry Parker, Crouse, Donna Beigel, Derby, Kansas, Mike Ramsey, Shelby, Danny Randall, Charlotte; 19 great grandchildren; 12 great-great grandchildren
FUNERAL: 4 p.m. today, First Presbyterian Church, Rev. Dr. Billy Lowe
BURIAL: City Memorial Cemetery
MEMORIALS: First Presbyterian Church, 107 W. Academy St., Cherryville or Hospice of Lincoln County, 107 N. Cedar St., Lincolnton 28092
ARRANGEMENTS: Carpenter’s Funeral Home
Fannie Mae Sherrill
LINCOLNTON — Fannie Mae Sherrill, 96, formerly of 823 E. Pine St., died Nov. 12, 1999, at Century Care, Cherryville.
She was a native of Lincoln County, daughter of the late Jason and Vinnie Johnson Sherrill, domestic worker, member of Moore’s Chapel AME Zion Church.
SURVIVORS: Brother, Harvey Sherrill, Gastonia; sister, Rosa Herndon, Morganton; nieces and nephews
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Moore’s Chapel AME Zion Church, Revs. Ralph Williamson, Robert Hamilton
BURIAL: Newbold Cemetery
VISITATION: Half-hour before service, church
ARRANGEMENTS: E. F. Drum Funeral Home
John M. Berryhill
GASTONIA — John Marvin Berryhill, 47, 314 Firestone St., died Nov. 13, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
He was a native of Walton County, Fla., son of the late Johnny Edward Lee Berryhill, employed at Industrial Electro-Plating, Air Force veteran, served in Vietnam War, member of the National Rifle Association.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Margie Greene Berryhill; mother, Jessie Day Berryhill, Grover; sons, John Aaron and Eric Howard Berryhill, Gastonia, Travis Andrew, Zachary Edward and Nicholas Christopher Berryhill, the home; daughter, Rita Lynn Berryhill, Lowell; sisters, Debbie Henderson, Warsaw, Linda Lee, Forest City; four grandchildren
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Greene Funeral Service, Southside Chapel, Rev. Dennis Pruitt, Walter Prescott
BURIAL: private
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, funeral home
MEMORIALS: American Heart Association, 1229 Greenwood Cliff, Suite 109, Charlotte 28204
Doris P. Owens
KINGS MOUNTAIN — Doris Pinson Owens, 74, 100 Ola Drive, died Nov. 13, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia.
She was a native of Gaston County, daughter of the late Hayden and Virgie Smith Pinson, wife of the late Frank Whiteford Owens, retired textile worker, member of Westover Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS: Stepsons, Franklin Owens, Myrtle Beach, S.C., Dickie Owens, Florence, S.C., Jimmy Owens, Gaffney, S.C.; daughters, Joyce Phillips, Gastonia, Ann Crocker Bridges, Ethel Whittington, Kings Mountain, Linda Sims, Grover; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great grandchildren; nieces and nephews
FUNERAL: 1 p.m. Tuesday, Harris Funeral Home, Rev. Ken Faulkenbury
INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, funeral home, other times at the home
Verdie M. Petty
CHARLOTTE — Verdie Medlin Petty, 90, died Nov. 12, 1999, at her residence.
She was a native of High Shoals, daughter of the late James Richard and Cora Mae Stafford Medlin, sister of five late brothers, grandmother of a late granddaughter, homemaker, member of West Franklin Avenue Baptist Church, Gastonia.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Betty Sue Petty Sasser, Charlotte, Colleen Petty Williams, Mooresville, Joyce Petty Kitchin, Gastonia, Nancy Petty Yarborough, Gulf Breeze, Fla., Sarah Petty Mullinax, Stanley; son, Maxwell Eugene Petty, Charlotte; sister, Hazel Medlin Hovis, Gastonia; 10 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; nine great-great grandchildren
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Cavin-Cook Funeral Home, Huntersville, Rev. Ralph Dale
BURIAL: Gethsemane Memorial Park Cemetery
VISITATION: One hour before service, funeral home
MEMORIALS: Hospice at Charlotte, 1420 E. Seventh St., Charlotte 28204