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Christopher M. Omes Jr.
DENVER - Christopher Michael Omes Jr., infant, 7414 Water Haven Trail, died Dec. 6, 1999, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte.
SURVIVORS: parents, Christopher Michael and NancyLynn Vibbert Omes, the home; sister, Nadia Omes, the home; brother, Nicholas Omes, the home; maternal grandmother, Catherine Aubrey Vibbert, New Jersey; paternal grandparents, Herman and Charlene Travis, Denver; paternal great-grandmothers, Marion Whaley, Slidell, La., Sondra Omes, Atlanta
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 2 p.m. today, Webbs Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, pRev. Ted Hendrix
VISITATION: after the service, 4547 Burton Lane, Denver
ARRANGEMENTS: Warlick Funeral Home, Lincolnton
Jamie Lynn Camp
GASTONIA - Jamie Lynn Camp, 17, 240 Welch Ave., died Dec. 7, 1999, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center, Shelby. She was a native of Cleveland County, granddaughter of the late Ray W. Turner, member of Community Baptist Church, Dallas, senior at Ashbrook High School, member of Ashbrook Senior Chorus.
SURVIVORS: Mother and stepfather, Patricia T. and Rev. Curtis England, the home; father and stepmother, James Curtis and Lori Camp, Wilmington; brothers, Patrick Camp, the home, Frankie and Billy Lineberger, Wilmington; maternal grandparents, Ruth Turner, Grover, Rev. Ray and Gladys England, Gastonia; paternal grandparents, Paul and Nancy Camp, Kings Mountain
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Friday, Grace Baptist Church, Revs. Don Mott, Roy Barbee, David Stewart
BURIAL: Private
VISITATION: 6-8:30 tonight, the church, other times at the home
MEMORIALS: Community Baptist Church, Youth Ministries, 823 Dallas Stanley Highway, Dallas 28034
ARRANGEMENTS: Greene Funeral Service, Southside Chapel
Robert E. Robinson
LINCOLNTON - Robert Elton Robinson, 79, 293 Sunny Hills Drive, died Dec. 4, 1999, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. He was a native of Shelter Island, N.Y., son of the late Robert Ford Robinson, life-long member of Jehovah’s Witnesses, retired carpenter.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Jane Walls Robinson; daughters, Sarah Robinson Bentley, Lincolnton, Patti Robinson Marks, Tucson, Ariz., mother, Grace Case Robinson, Kings Mountain; eight grandchildren
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 2 p.m. Saturday, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Crouse, Brother Edwin Moose
MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, World Wide Work of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 25 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11201-2483
ARRANGEMENTS: Ebony & White’s
Alfred ‘Duck’ Phillips
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Alfred "Duck" Phillips, 56, 405 Stoney Point Road, died Dec. 7, 1999, at Kings Mountain Hospital. He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Pearly Bryson and Arrie Bell Short Phillips, brother of the late Carl Phillips, member of the Kings Mountain High School Boosters Club, retired from Blackstone Electric, Shelby.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Anita Phillips, Kings Mountain; sons, Timothy Phillips, Kings Mountain, Brent Phillips, Union, S.C., Trey Loftin, Shelby; daughter, Stacy Duren, Lincolnton; brothers, Roy Phillips, Gastonia, Coy Phillips, Kings Mountain; sisters, Joann Phillips Dellinger, Kings Mountain, Dorothy Phillips Dellinger, Clover, S.C.; grandchildren, Houston Phillips, Kaylah Loftin, Olivia Duren; niece and family, Kathy, Dairs and Michael Whitson; 16 nieces and nephews
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Friday, Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church, Kings Mountain, Rev. Mitchell Pruitt
BURIAL: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, the church, other times at the home of Joann Dellinger, 311 Stowe Acres, Kings Mountain
MEMORIALS: Kings Mountain High School Boosters Club, c/o Dale Hollifield, treasurer, 807 Hillside Drive, Kings Mountain 28086
ARRANGEMENTS: Harris Funeral Home
George T. Wykle
BESSEMER CITY - George Thomas Wykle, 73, Washington Avenue, died Dec. 8, 1999, at home. He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Ernest and Mae Knox Wykle, brother of the late Samuel Wykle, former employee of Dawn Processing, retired from Threads Inc., World War II Navy veteran.
SURVIVORS: Sons and daughters-in-law, Joseph T. "Rick" and Peggy Wykle, Dallas, Robin and Marie Wykle, Bessemer City; sister-in-law, Edith Wykle, Mount Holly; grandchildren, Robin Wykle II, Misty W. Clewis, Gastonia, Brandi Wykle, Bessemer City, Josh Wykle, Dallas; great-grandchild, Makala Wykle, Bessemer City; niece, Cynthia McGuirt, Lowell; nephew, Dale Wykle, Dallas; longtime friend, Lois Mayo, Bessemer City; cousins
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11 a.m. Friday, Bessemer City Memorial Cemetery, Rev. Don Capell
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, Sisk-Butler Funeral Home, Bessemer City
MEMORIALS: Hospice of Gaston County, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia 28054
Richard A. Guyer
HAVELOCK — Richard Anthony Guyer, 63, 325 Tall Pine Road, died Dec. 7, 1999, at Cherry Point Naval Hospital. He was a native of Wilmington, Del., son of the late Lamert and Mary Guyer, son-in-law of the late Carolyn and Clarence Senn, retired as Master Sergeant from the U.S. Marine Corps, served two tours in Vietnam, Japan, Quantico, California, Hawaii and Cherry Point, employed with facilities engineers at Cherry Point Naval Air Station.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Luellen Senn Guyer; brothers, Lawrence Guyer, New Castle, Del., Thomas Guyer, Delaware; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Lyn Skews, C.W. Senn, Peggy Palmer, Edward Senn, Washington, D.C.
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Friday, Brooks Funeral Home, Morehead City, Rev. Jeffery Harris
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Ebenezer Presbyterian Cemetery, Ebenezer Road, Rock Hill, S.C., Rev. Patricia Griffith-Fallaw, with military honors
VISITATION: 7-8 tonight, Brooks Funeral Home, 201 Professional Circle, Morehead City, other times at the home
MEMORIALS: Salesian Missions, 2 Lefevre Lane, New Rochelle, N.Y., 10801-5710 or charity of donor’s choice
ARRANGEMENTS: Local arrangements by Bratton Funeral Home, York, S.C.
Forrest H. Abernethy
MOUNT HOLLY - Forrest Hall Abernethy, 82, 1421 Old Hickory Grove Road, died Dec. 6, 1999, at home. He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late William Hester and Pearl Annie Smith Abernethy, brother of the late Bill and Ken Abernethy, Kathleen Hester, Ruth Hamilton, retired supervisor from Mohican Mills, Lincolnton.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Mary Hallman Abernethy; son and daughter-in-law, Charles and JoAnn Abernethy; daughters and son-in-law, Gloria and Bill Bagnall, Margaret and Joan Abernethy; brothers, Lloyd, Harold and Earl Abernethy; sisters, Hazel Smith, Rosette Flowers, Carol Long, Mary Mozeley, Nancy Webb; grandson, Chuck Abernethy; granddaughters and grandson-in-law, Julie and Dalton Thibodeaux, Jaime Bagnall; great-grandson, Hunter Thibodeaux
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Friday, Carothers Funeral Home, Stanley, Rev. Bill Hallman
BURIAL: Hillcrest Gardens, Mount Holly
VISITATION: 6:30-9 tonight, funeral home
James E. Robinette
GASTONIA - James Edwin Robinette, 76, Courtland Terrace, died Dec. 8, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was a native of McAdenville, husband of the late Louise Gordon Robinette, son of the late H.M. and Lillie Ray Robinette, brother of the late H.M. "Fuzzy," William V. "Sonny" and Jerry D. Robinette, educated in Gaston County, member of McAdenville United Methodist Church for many years, active in YMCA and civic activities, World War II Army Air Corps veteran, flight engineer on a B24, flew 57 missions, received Distinguished Flying Cross two times, employed by The Gaston Gazette, supervisor mail department, Gaston Memorial Hospital as assistant administrator, city of Gastonia as assistant administrator and interim city manager, served as first city manager of Conover for 15 years, consultant and industrial recruiter for Catawba County, licensed real estate broker, member of Rotary and St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Hickory.
SURVIVORS: Son and daughter-in-law, James Edwin "Jim" and Betty Robinette Jr., McAdenville; brother, Larry Robinette, Belmont; sisters, Roseann Christopher, Mount Holly, Louise Thomas, Bobbi Pegram, Belmont; grandchildren and spouses, Christy and Tom Anastasi, Charlotte, Amy and Tommy Isrel, Monroe, Ga.; great-grandchildren, Alex Harris, Susanna and Ricky Isrel
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. today, McAdenville United Methodist Church, Rev. J. Sidney Epperson
BURIAL: Gaston Memorial Park, full military rites by the World War II Last Man’s Club
PALLBEARERS: Dick and Scott Rankin, Jimmy Jenkins, Vick Franks, Barry Hill, David Vonk
MEMORIALS: McAdenville United Methodist Church, 163 Main St.., McAdenville 28101 or donor’s choice
ARRANGEMENTS: Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia
Eddie A. Whitlock
CHARLOTTE - Eddie Allard Whitlock, 37, Forest Brook Apartments, 5514 N. Stream Dr., formerly of Gastonia, died Dec. 5, 1999, at Duke University Medical Center, Durham. He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Eddie Allard Whitlock Sr., brother of the late Crystal Lynn and Jeffrey Randall Whitlock, cabinet maker for Custom Cabinets, member of American Pool Players Association, 1994 Bud Light Team Champion.
SURVIVORS: Mother and stepfather, Linda Robbins and Tommy Lee Jordan, Florence, S.C.; sister, Jennifer Lynn Jordan, Charlotte; nieces, Ashley Whitlock, Florence, Kayla Whitlock, Charlotte; nephews, Nicholas Whitlock, Michael Jordan, Charlotte; uncle, Billy Whitlock; special friend, Sylvia Primm
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 2 p.m. Saturday, Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia, Rev. Sherman Branch
VISITATION: After service, funeral home
MEMORIALS: Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation, 301 E. 7th St., Charlotte 28202
Vera L. Eskridge
SHELBY - Vera Lattimore Eskridge, 94, 1101 Fallston Road, died Dec. 7, 1999, at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center. She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late M.P. and Azelia Lattimore, wife of the late Elbert L. Eskridge, retired sales manager from Bon Marche, homemaker, member of First Baptist Church, American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, Letha Saunders Prayer Group.
SURVIVORS: Sisters and brother-in-law, Madge Baber, Glennie and Marshall Blanton, Shelby; nieces and nephews
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. today, First Baptist Church, Dr. Robert Canoy, Rev. Glenn Davenport, body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: Sunset Cemetery
VISITATION: At the home of Marshall and Glennie Blanton, 702 W. Sumter St.
MEMORIALS: First Baptist Church Bus Fund, 120 N. Lafayette St., Shelby 28150
ARRANGEMENTS: Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home
Lena H. Noggle
SHELBY - Lena Hamrick Noggle, 86, 310 Thompson St., died Dec. 8, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late Samuel Robert and Harriett Emma Blanton Hamrick, wife of the late J. Edison "Ed" Noggle, sister of the late Forrest, Ryburn, Winfred, Herman, Verna Hamrick, Eva Noggle, retired office manager with Dover Textiles, member of Central United Methodist Church
SURVIVORS: Sons and daugher-in-law, J. Edison Noggle Jr., Danny and Patricia Noggle, Shelby; daughter and son-in-law, Kathy Noggle and Dr. Keith Dedmond, Lincolnton; sister and brother-in-law, Roberta and Blaine Baxter, Shelby; grandchildren, Kevin, Michael, Melissa and Brian Dedmond, Chapel Hill
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11 a.m. Saturday, Sunset Cemetery, Rev. Carroll Lindsey
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home
MEMORIALS: Cleveland-Rutherford Kidney Association, 230 N. Post Road, Shelby 28152 or National Kidney Foundation, 5950 Fairview Road, Suite 708, Charlotte 28210