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Guy Cook
GASTONIA — Guy Cook, 88, 2107 Dove Tree Lane, died Sept. 21, 2000, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
He was a native of York County, S.C., son of the late Walter and Irene Cook, member of Zimri Cook Masonic Lodge, Bradford Heights Community Watch, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Gospel Choir, Hymn Choir, deacon, trustee, employed at Coleman and Cockers Machine Shop before retirement.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Blanche Cook; daughter, Myrtice Barnwell; sons and daughter-in-law, Marvin, Alfred and Anthony Cook, Perry and Elizabeth Cook, Gastonia; brothers, Joseph and Freddie Cook, Gastonia, Lawson Alexander, Rock Hill, S.C., Theodore Cook, Rhode Island, Conn., W.J. Cook, Baltimore, Md., Charles Cook, San Francisco, Calif.; sisters, Dorothy C. Jenkins, Washington, D.C., Wilma C. Adams, Ruby C. Petty, Gastonia; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 4 p.m. Wednesday, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Bowling Green, S.C., Dr. Milton Key
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: 7-8 tonight, Martin’s Funeral Home
Jeannie Bush
LINCOLNTON — Jeannie Bush, 48, 443 Rash Road, formerly of Mt. Holly, N.J., died Sept. 24, 2000.
She was a native of Kentucky, graduated with honors from Holy Cross High School, Delran, N.J.
SURVIVORS: Son, Eric Bush, the home; father, Paul Gene Carpenter, Lincolnton; mother, Martha Jane Carpenter, Lincolnton; brothers, Paul Evan Carpenter, Denver, Scott P. Carpenter, Lincolnton; sisters, Cynthia Ann Kieft, Mt. Holly, N.J., Rose Mary Shumaker, Gastonia, Barbara Fisher, Linda Tuno, Lincolnton; 22 nieces and nephews; nine great-nieces and nephews
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Warlick Funeral Home, Rev. Nathan Grooms
BURIAL: Forest Lawn Cemetery
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, funeral home
Clemmie Hoyle Jr.
FALLSTON — Clemmie Osborne Hoyle Jr., 77, 128 Fruitwood Drive, died Sept. 24, 2000, at Hospice of Wendover.
He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Clemmie Osborne Sr. and Sara Affie Biggerstaff Hoyle, Army veteran of World War II, member of Fallston Baptist Church, senior adult Sunday school class, retired plumber from Town of Fallston.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Vivian Marie Hayes Hoyle; daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Mitchell Queen, Lawndale; sisters, Revella Hendrick, Shelby, Annie Laura Bass, Vale; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Brother, W.A. Hoyle
FUNERAL: 8 tonight, Fallston Baptist Church, Revs. Scott Norton, Jim Brackett
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Rose Hill Memorial Park
VISITATION: 6-7:30 tonight, the church
MEMORIALS: Fallston Baptist Church, P.O. Box 116, Fallston 28042 or Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby 28150
ARRANGEMENTS: Stamey Funeral Home
Pressly W. Barefoot
MAIDEN — Pressly Wilson Barefoot, 72, 212 E. Main St., died Sept. 23, 2000, at Lakeland, Fla.
He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late George W. and Rosa Wright Barefoot, Army veteran, employed by City of Gastonia, Water Treatment Plant, retired superintendent from Water and Waste Treatment, Town of Maiden, member of First Presbyterian Church, Newton, elder.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Ramona Pennell Barefoot; son and daughter-in-law, State Rep. Daniel and Kay Barefoot, Lincolnton; daughter and son-in-law, Lora and Steve Drum, Maiden; brother, Millard V. Barefoot, Belmont; sister, Laura B. Gardner, Charlotte; grandchildren, Kristie Barefoot, Lincolnton, Nathaniel Drum, Maiden
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Brother, William L. Barefoot; sister, Hazel Wall
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. today, First Presbyterian Church, Newton, Rev. Joseph Walker, body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: Maiden City Cemetery
VISITATION: Thirty minutes before service, the church
MEMORIALS: First Presbyterian Church, 701 N. Main St., Newton 28658
ARRANGEMENTS: Goodin-Drum Funeral Home
Oren J. Cauble
CHARLOTTE — Oren J. Cauble, 71, 323 Berkshire Road, died Sept. 25, 2000 at Carolinas Medical Center.
He was a native of Oakboro, son of the late S.M. and Ruth Goodson Cauble, he was an Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict, retired salesman for Westinghouse Corporation, former member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church, Belmont.
SURVIVORS: Brothers and sisters-in-law, Summey Jr. and Ruth Cauble, Gastonia, D. Sid and Rebecca Cauble, Belmont; nieces and nephews, Laura Ruth Cauble, Winston-Salem, Summey M. Cauble III, Gastonia, Alan Jennings Cauble and wife Janice, Kannapolis, Steven Craig Cauble, Winston-Salem, D. Sid Cauble, Jr. and wife Susan, Simpsonville, S.C., John Cauble, Atlanta, James Cauble and wife Betty, Belmont; grandnieces, Dara Elise Cauble, Kannapolis, Hollis Cauble, Simpsonville, Madison Cauble, Belmont; grandnephews, Eric Cauble, Simpsonville, Alex Cauble, Belmont
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Hollybrook Cemetery, Lincolnton, Rev. W.H. Pheagin
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, McLean-Bumgardener Funeral Home, Belmont
MEMORIALS: Donors choice or Ebenezer United Methodist Church, 120 Belmont-Mount Holly Road, Belmont 28012
Jill Sipe
YORK S.C. — Jill Sipe, 54, 220 Tanager Drive, died Sept. 25, 2000 at her home.
She was a native of Gaston County, daughter of the late John Louis Clark, a food service director at York Place, York S.C.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Danny Sipe; son, John Mark Sipe, York; daughter, Kelly Sipe Ahrens, Summerville, S.C.; mother, Nan W. Clark, York
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church of Clover, Revs. David Stanford, Jim Mooney, Larry Nunn and Harry Bryant
BURIAL: LakeView Memory Gardens, York
VISITATION: 6-9 tonight, at the church family life center
MEMORIALS: First Baptist Church Building Fund, 117 S. Main St., Clover S.C. 29710 or South Main Baptist Church Sojurn House Ministries, Houston, Texas
ARRANGEMENTS: Bratton Funeral Home, York
Martha N.S. Wallace
CLOVER, S.C. — Martha Nell Stanton Wallace, 79, 411 Marion St., died Sept. 25, 2000 at Beverly Health Care, Rock Hill, S.C.
She was a native of York County, S.C., daughter of the late Minot Earl and Eliza Faris Stanton, wife of the late George Dever Wallace. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Clover, retired from American Thread Co.
SURVIVORS: Daughter-in-law, Judy C. Miller, Clover; brothers, David and Frank Stanton, Clover; sisters, Elizabeth Killian, Clover, Louise Adams, Gastonia; granddaughter, Laura Stanton, Anderson, S.C.; grandsons and spouse, Mark and Shanna Stanton, Beaufort, S.C., Joseph Miller, Clover; great-grandchildren, Virgina, Hannah and Jackson Stanton, Beaufort; 32 nieces and nephews
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Son, Larry Stanton
FUNERAL: 4 p.m. today, First United Methodist Church, Rev. Paul Hucthison
INTERMENT: Lakeview Memory Gardens
VISITATION: 10-noon today, at the home of Ralph and Judy Miller, 200 Edgewood Drive, Clover
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS: First United Methodist Church, 124 Bethel St., Clover, S.C. or Clover Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 214, Clover, S.C.
ARRANGMENTS: M.L. Ford and Sons Funeral Home, Clover
William Waters
SHELBY — William "Bud" Waters, 64, 10 Harlan Road, died Sept. 25, 2000 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
He was a native of Cleveland, Tenn., son of the late Daniel and Ruth Taylor Waters, member of Crestview Baptist Church, retired PPG electrician with 24 years service, served in the Army.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Frances McDaniel Waters; daughter, Candice Michelle Waters, Rotha Waters Richard, Shelby; sons, Ricky Lynn Waters, Shelby, Jeffery Mark Waters, Swainsville; sisters, Margaret W. Cole, Harris, Elizabeth W. Carter, Betty W. Phillips, Swainsville; grandchildren, Mandy Warlick, Shelby, Shane Richard, Lawndale;
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Son, Jeffery Leonhardt Waters
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Crestview Baptist Church, Revs. Rob Helton, Stanley Webb
BURIAL: Race Path Baptist Church Cemetery
VISITATION: 6-8 tonight, Cleveland Funeral Services
MEMORIALS: CRMC Foundation, for Blumenthal Cancer Center, 201 Grover St., Shelby 28150
Charlotte M.T. Lafountain
GASTONIA — Charlotte Marlene Toole LaFountain, 60, 2415 Twin Ave., died Sept. 23, 2000, at Century Care of Gastonia.
She was a native of St. Cloud, Calif., daughter of the late Henry Thomas Toole Sr. and Vestle Downing Turner, she was a member of King James Baptist Church, Bessemer City.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Charles LaFountain, Gastonia, Francis and Alfred LaFountain III, Connecticut, Mark LaFountain, Florida; daughter, Karen L. Williams, Connecticut; brother, Henry Thomas Toole, Jr., Tennessee; sister, Patricia McCumber, Georgia; several step-brothers and sisters in Florida; grandchildren, Amber Marie and Alfred LaFountain IV, Connecticut; son-in-law, Scott Williams, Connecticut
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Step-father, Herman Turner; son, Salvatore Joseph LaFountain
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 2 p.m. today, Armstrong Cemetery, Gastonia, Dr. H. Michael Keough
ARRANGEMENTS: Greene Funeral Home, Southside Chapel