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Charles E. Streetman
CHARLOTTE - Charles Edward "Bud" Streetman, 68, died May 5, 2000. He was a native of Lexington, attended Georgia Military Academy, UNC-Chapel Hill, retired group supervisor from the Federal IRS, resident of Charlotte for 25 years, also lived in Greensboro, Greenville, Ahoskie, Fayetteville and Durham, veteran United Methodist lay leader, Sunday school teacher, leader of United Methodist Men, lay men speaker, lay witness mission coordinator, active member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church, prayer advocate for the Western Conference of the United Methodist Church for 12 years.
SURVIVORS: Wife of 44 years, Mary Ann Borts Streetman; daughters and sons-in-law, Rev. Caren Bigelow and John Morgan, Mocksville, Charlotte and Jorge Bonilla, Charlotte; brother, Donald Eugene Streetman, Southmont; sisters, Nancy Streetman Beck, Lexington, Patricia Streetman Dinken, Southmont, Martha Streetman Westmoreland, Gastonia; granddaughter, Anna Bigelow; step-grandchildren, Amber and John Morgan Jr.
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Monday, St. Andrews United Methodist Church, Rev. Gary C. Royals
BURIAL: Forest Lawn East Cemetery, Matthews
VISITATION: 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Hankins and Whittington Dilworth Chapel
MEMORIALS: St. Andrews United Methodist Church, 1900 Emerywood Drive, Charlotte 28210
Taylor Barker
BRYSON CITY — Taylor Barker, 62, Unahala Creek Road, died April 29, 2000, at Cleveland Medical Center, Shelby. He was a native of Bryson City, former resident of Gastonia, son of the late Willie G. and Emma Woods Barker, husband of the late Joan Smothers Barker, preceded in death by 12 brothers and sisters.
SURVIVORS: Sons and daughters-in-law, Carlton J. and Vickie Barker, Patrick M. and Kimberly Barker, Gastonia, Rev. Douglas E. and Connie Barker, Lake Wylie, S.C., Adam L. and Judy Barker, Shelby; daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia B. and Dale Waters, Gastonia; brothers, Floyd Barker, Dallas, Grady Barker, Gastonia; sisters, Leona Miller, Fannie Sprinkle, Effie Sisk, Gastonia; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one godchild
FUNERAL: Held Wednesday, Bill Moody Funeral Home, Rev. Douglas Barker, Dale Waters, Patrick M. Barker
BURIAL: Swain Memorial Park
PALLBEARERS: Richard, Freddie, Greg, Ronnie, Craig and Jeff Barker, Mike Atkins, Frelin Woodard
HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Joshua, Jacob and Carlton Barker Jr.
Robert D. Jenkins
GASTONIA - Robert Dewey Jenkins, 54, 2105 Hemlock Drive, died May 5, 2000, at home. He was a native of Waynesville, son of the late Ralph D. and Dorothy Mull Jenkins.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Virgie Black Jenkins; daughters, Sheila Rice, High Shoals, Rhonda Christopher and Wendy Bumgardner, Dallas, Cindy Gentry, Gastonia; son, Ronnie Black, Dallas; brothers, Ralph D. Jenkins Jr., Statesville, Ronnie Jenkins, Canton, Larry Jenkins, Mill Springs; sister, Devrayda Radford, Cherryville; 15 grandchildren
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 2 p.m. Sunday, Greenhill Cemetery, Waynesville
VISITATION: 6-8 tonight, Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia
Margie Riddle
GASTONIA - Margie Lucille Howard Riddle, 74, 949 Mars St., died May 2, 2000, at 1022 Old Oak Lane, Bessemer City. She was a native of Gaston County, daughter of the late George and Alma Howard, wife of the late Carl Edward Riddle Sr., sister of the late Ruby Lane, retired from Wix after 43 years of service.
SURVIVORS: Sons and daughter-in-law, Eddie and Michael Riddle, Marlene Wray, Gastonia; daughter and son-in-law, Shelia and Marc Loyear, Bessemer City; sisters, Lona Mae McCrary, Pauline Goins, Gastonia; grandchildren, Mark Davis Segars, Blacksburg, S.C., Amanda and Carla Riddle, Gastonia; great-grandchildren, Mara Leanne Segars, Blacksburg, Trenton Riddle, Gastonia; nieces and nephews
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Friday, Greene Funeral Service, Westside Chapel, Revs. Barry Morris, James Chambers
BURIAL: Westview Gardens, Bessemer City
VISITATION: 6-8 tonight, funeral home; other times at the home of Shelia Loyear, 1022 Old Oak Lane, Bessemer City
PALLBEARERS: Terry Abston, Lance Manley, Frank Mickley, Scott Sisk, William Ward, Glenn Melton
HONORARY PALLBEARERS: David Terry, John Wilkins
MEMORIALS: Hospice of Gaston County, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia 28053
Walter W. Crawford
DALLAS - Walter William Crawford, 55, 428 S. College St., died April 29, 2000, at home. He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Earl Alexander Crawford, brother of the late Eugene and Billy Dean Crawford, member of Dallas Four Square Gospel Church.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Susan Dameron Crawford, Chester, S.C.; mother, Ruby Keever Crawford, Gastonia; sons, Shad and Mike Crawford, Dallas; daughter and son-in-law, Jackie and Allen Manns, Stanley; stepchildren, Charles and Ricky McWaters, Ann Smith, Tammy Morton, Chester; sister, Juanita Vernon, Dallas; former wife, Carolyn Crawford Holland, Gastonia; six grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; five nephews and two nieces
FUNERAL: Held Tuesday, Dallas Four Square Gospel Church, Rev. Buddy Manns
BURIAL: Hollywood Cemetery, Gastonia
ARRANGEMENTS: Dallas Funeral Home
ROGER G. STROUPE
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Roger Glenn Stroupe, 55, 528 Sparrow Springs Road, died May 1, 2000, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Marshall Stroupe.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Myrtle Wilson Stroupe, Kings Mountain; daughter, Jamie Stroupe, Gastonia; brothers, Buddy Stroupe, Gastonia; Belvin and Brian Stroupe, Kings Mountain; sisters, Peggy Picklesimer, Claudette Martin, Gastonia, Patsy Pruitt, Kings Mountain
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 3 p.m. today, Mountain Rest Cemetery, Rev. Roy Dean Clark
PALLBEARERS: Rusty Ellis, David and Mark Pruitt, Abraham and David Ruff, Joey Stroupe
ARRANGEMENTS: Greene Funeral Service, Westside Chapel, Gastonia
James M. Feaster
BELMONT - James Marshall Feaster, 40, 2311 Shannon Drive, died April 30, 2000, at home. He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Pauline McGill Williams and James "Bill" Woods, brother of the late Donald and Levi Williams, employed by Freightliner, Mount Holly, member of Ellis Chapel Baptist Church, Patterson Springs, All Male Chorus, Mass Choir, Layman’s League, Kitchen committee, Army veteran.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Carmen Guest Feaster; daughter, Rakeesha Pauline Lashay Moses, Shelby; sisters and brothers-in-law, Katherine Lott, Jessie and Harold Lawrence, Linda and Ray Lockhart, Joyce and Willie Huskey, Katherine and Jimmy Curry, Cathy and Nate Jeffries, Faye McGill, Noble Guest Jr., Shelby, Ianta and Eli Jeffries, Danville, Va., Terri and Robert Hopper, Octavia and Jerrod Sowell, Charlotte; brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert Lee and Sharon McGill, Killeen, Texas, John Lewis Sr. and Sharon McGill, Willie Woods, Shelby, Vicke Wright Troy, Gastonia; mother-in-law, Georgia Guest, Shelby; father-in-law, Noble Guest Sr., Shelby; grandmother-in-law, Evelyn Beard, Shelby; great-uncle, Eugene McGill, Gastonia; mother-like aunts, Jewlene McGill, Margaret Wilson, Shelby
FUNERAL: 4 p.m. Friday, Ellis Chapel Baptist Church, Rev. W. B. Ellis; body will be placed in church two hours before service
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: 30 minutes before service, church; other times at the home of Linda Lockhart, 1465 E. Marion St., Shelby
ARRANGEMENTS: Enloe Mortuary, Shelby
Ben D. Quinn
ATLANTIC BEACH — Ben Devon Quinn, 67, died May 3, 2000, at Duke University Medical Center, Durham. He was a graduate of Appalachian State University, received his master’s degree from East Carolina University, doctorate of education from Duke University, superintendent of Hyde County Schools, Lynchburg Public Schools, Lynchburg, Va., and Craven County Schools, consultant to the N.C. Department of Public Instruction, professor of school administration at East Carolina University, captain in Marine Corps, member of First United Methodist Church, Morehead City, board of trustees at Appalachian State University.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Betty R. Quinn; sons and daughters-in-law, Jeffrey T. and Terry Harrell Quinn, Greenville, Paul M. and Amy Miller Quinn, Pine Knoll Shores; brothers, Hal Quinn, High Point, Steve Quinn, Gastonia, Mike Quinn, Anderson, S.C.; sisters, Hilda Q. Stancill, Cherryville, Julia Q. Ward, Frieda Q. Rhyne, Gastonia; grandchildren, Christian and Darby
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Saturday, First United Methodist Church, Revs. Dr. Homer Morris, Dr. Milton Gilbert, Ned Hill
VISITATION: 7-8 p.m. Friday, Brooks Funeral Home, Morehead City
MEMORIALS: First United Methodist Church, 900 Arendell St., Morehead City 28557 or American Heart Association, c/o America’s Bank, 4913 Arendell St., Morehead City 28557
Fred A. Gilbert
VALE - Fred Arthur Gilbert, 82, 4474 Gilbert Road, died May 2, 2000, at Catawba Memorial Hospital. He was a native of Catawba County, son of the late William Oscar and Ollie Leatherman Gilbert, husband of the late Madeline Gilbert, member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Army veteran of World War II.
SURVIVORS: Son, Larry Gilbert, Vale; daughter, Freida Rhoney, Vale; grandchildren, Todd Gilbert, Katrina Mauney, Jennifer Rhoney; great-grandson, Austin Gilbert
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Friday, Trinity Lutheran Church, Pastor Chris Kraft; body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, Warlick Funeral Home, Lincolnton
MEMORIALS: Trinity Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 7, Vale 28168
Lewis Baton Izzi
SHELBY - Lewis Baton Izzi, 65, 130 Veticusi Drive, died May 3, 2000, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Antonio and Carmelia Maria Diamo Izzi, brother of the late Jerry Izzi, Angelina Hall, owner-operator of Plastic Oddities, member of Lafayette Street United Methodist Church, founder of Wilderness Trail and Honalee Chapel for children and youth, recipient of governor’s award for work with Special Olympics, held annual Christmas parties for underprivileged children in Shelby and Virginia, Army veteran, served in Germany.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Loretta B. Izzi; son, Lewis Baton Izzi Jr., Shelby; daughters and sons-in-law, Lynn Izzi and Jim Pinkham, Gwen Izzi, Charlotte, Diedra Izzi and Jody Ridings, Shelby; grandchildren, Kyle Izzi, LuJak and Suzannah Izzi Ridings, Shelby, Philip Champion Jr., Charlotte, Tyler Jones, Danville, Va.; brothers, Mike Izzi, Myrtle Beach, S.C., Tony and Joseph Izzi, Shelby; sisters, Katherine McArthur, Pauline Glover, Shelby, Christine Whisnant, Atlanta
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Friday, Lafayette Street United Methodist Church, Revs.Gervase Hitch, Rob Blackburn, David Greene ENTOMBMENT: Cleveland Memorial Park
VISITATION: Two hours before service, church; other times at the home
MEMORIALS: Wilderness Trail, P.O. Box 1027, Shelby 28151; Honalee Chapel, P.O. Box 1027, Shelby 28151 or Lafayette Street United Methodist Church, 1420 S. Lafayette St., Shelby 28152
ARRANGEMENTS: Cleveland Funeral Services
June Allen Dotson
CHARLOTTE - June Allen Dotson, 68, 1817 Mint St., died May 2, 2000, at Presbyterian Hospital, Matthews. She was a native of Slater, S.C., daughter of the late Andy Shuford and Annie Eulala Price Allen, homemaker, member of Grays Creek Baptist Church, Shilo.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Rebecca Burgin, Charlotte; sons, Andy Merritt, Alabama, John Dotson, Lawndale, Fredie Dotson, Rutherfordton, Tommy Dotson, Charlotte; stepsons, Joe Steve Dotson, Forest City, Gary Dotson, Spindale; brother, James Craig Allen, Forest City; sister, Lavada Wall, Mooresboro; 13 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: Noon Friday, Harwood Lane Baptist Church, Revs. Steve McCameron, J.L. Talent Jr.
VISITATION: One hour before service, church
ARRANGEMENTS: Carothers Funeral Home, Mount Holly