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EULALA LAMBERT HUTCHINS
GASTONIA Eulala Lambert Hutchins, 96, 1833 Haynes St., died Oct. 7, 2000, at White Oak Manor.
She was a native of Gaston County, wife of the late William Glenn Hutchins, daughter of the late Robert Lee and Evy McKinzie Lambert, member of Bright Light Baptist Church, Bessemer City.
SURVIVORS: Son and daughter-in-law, Robert "Bud" and Colleen Bumgardner, Gastonia; son-in-law, Norman Poole, Gastonia; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; five great-great-granchildren
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Daughter, Edith Poole; brothers, Arthur and Floyd Lambert; sisters, Connie Baker, Verla Gibbons, Fannie Henderson, Aurdie Russell
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 3 p.m. Tuesday, Hollywood Cemetery, Rev. Wayne Reese
VISITATION: 1:30-2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Greene Funeral Service, Westside Chapel; other times at the home of Robert and Colleen Bumgardner, 1825 W. Haynes St., Gastonia
PALLBEARERS: Clinton, Jimmy, Johnny and Stoney Bumgardner, Bill Elrod, Rodney Poole
Rob Rhyne
MOUNT HOLLY Rob Mae Flowers Rhyne, 85, 1814 Charles Raper Jones Highway, died Oct. 7 2000 at her home.
She was a native of Gaston County, daughter of the late Lloyd M. and Martha Huffstetler Flowers, retired from Coca-Cola, member of First Baptist Church, Mount Holly, where she was a deacon, taught Sunday School and served in volunteer community activities.
SURVIVORS: Husband, James Blair Rhyne, Stanley Total Living Center; daughters, Charlotte Crist, Mount Holly, Millie Drake, Cary; grandchildren, Matthew Crist, UNC Chapel Hill, Robin Reiner, Charlotte, Karen Selby, Columbia, S.C.; great-grandchild, Kailil Selby; brothers, Lawrence P. Flowers, Mount Holly, John Lawson Flowers, Winston-Salem; sisters, Elizabeth Caldwell, Annie Pauline Harkey, Mount Holly
PRECEDED IN DEATH: Brothers, L.M. and Harold Flowers
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. today, First Baptist Church
BURIAL: Hillcrest Gardens
MEMORIALS: First Baptist Church, 300 S. Main St., Mount Holly 28120 or Hospice of Charlotte, 1420 E. Seventh St., Charlotte 28204
HOUSTON H. ALLEN
GASTONIA Houston H. Allen, 65, 706 Stevens St., died Oct. 8, 2000, at Belaire Health Care Center.
He was a native of Columbia, S.C., husband of the late Alice "Peggy" Capps Allen, son of the late Henry H. Allen, retired truck driver for Sodyeco, Mount Holly, and Kenan Transport, Charlotte, U.S. Army and Air Force veteran, served in the Korean conflict, member of Firestone Wesleyan Church, Masonic Lodge #369 AF&AM and VFW of Gastonia.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Lucy Branham Allen, Gastonia; son and daughter-in-law, Phillip and Brenda Allen, Lincolnton; daughter and son-in-law, Becky and Tommy Ledford, Gastonia; foster son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Teresa Waters, Gastonia; brother, Dallas Allen, Gastonia; sister, Betty Smith, Montgomery, Ala.; grandchildren, Brian and James Allen, Crystal Ledford, Ashley and Josh Waters.
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Tuesday, Firestone Wesleyan Church, Revs. Raymond L. Phaup and Matt Rampey.
BURIAL: Westview Gardens, Bessemer City
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia; other times at the home of Tommy and Becky Ledford, 2038 Knotty Pine Trail, Gastonia
MEMORIALS: Firestone Wesleyan Church Building Fund, 1700 Union Road, Gastonia 28054
PALLBEARERS: Kenny Gsellman, David Cook, Tommy Hovis, Vic Leatherwood, Keith, Perry and Pat Smith
Laura Penley Parker
YORK S.C. Laura Ellen Penley Parker, 77, 522 Sandifer Road, died Oct. 6, 2000, at Mercy Main Hospital, Charlotte.
She was a native of Gaston County, daughter of the late Fred G. and Ida Davis Penley, employed by Grove Threads, member of Lutheran Chapel Church, Gastonia.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Paul A. Parker; daughters and sons-in-law, Brenda Ann and Joe Franklin, Prosperity, S.C., Elizabeth E. Parker and Larry Waters, York, Linda Dale Benton, McConnells, S.C.; son, Charles M. Parker, York; brother, Gilbert F. Penley, Gastonia; sisters and brothers-in-law, Evelyn Queen, Gastonia, Helen McClure, Rock Hill, S.C., Wilma and Kenneth Jordan, Dallas, Bertha and Alan Cantrell, Gastonia; 19 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. today, Lutheran Chapel Church, Rev. Dr. Michael Frye
INTERMENT: Church cemetery
PALLBEARERS: Grandsons
Herbert H. Bradley
YORK, S.C. Herbert Hoover Bradley, 72, 8151 Park Place Road, died Oct. 6, 2000, at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, S.C.
He was a native of Great Falls, S.C., son of the late Robert Hilliard and Minnie Bell Hamrick Bradley, retired from the textile industry.
SURVIVORS: Adopted sister, Brenda M. Wine, York; adopted brothers, Lewis McKinney, Miami, Roger McKinney, Clover, S.C., Harland McKinney, York
FUNERAL: 3:30 today, Bratton Funeral Home, York, Rev. Ron Culbertson
BURIAL: Rose Hill Cemetery
VISITATION: 90 minutes before the service, funeral home
MEMORIALS: Charity of donors choice
Florence Sanders
LAWNDALE Florence L. Goins Sanders, 78, 211 W. Main St., died Oct. 8, 2000, at home.
She was a native of Lincoln County, wife of the late Johnny Clinton Sanders, daughter of the late Issac Allen and Fannie Louise Lail Goins, homemaker, member of Fellowship Baptist Church, Shelby.
SURVIVORS: Sons and daughters-in-law, Bobby and Vergie Sanders, Fallston, Kemp G. "Buddy" Sanders, Lawndale, Ralph Sanders, Shelby, Jerry and Janie Sanders, Forest City; daughters, Janie Mull, Lawndale, Hazel Jones, Columbia, Tenn.; sister, Ruby Spurling, Shelby; 21 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Brothers, Guy, Paul, John Calvin, Everette, Roland, Avery and James Goins; sisters, Cindy Blackwell, Mary Weathers, Zeal Towery, Essie Mae Spark
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, Revs. Eugene Bumgardner, Earl Michaels, Charles Battle
BURIAL: First Broad Baptist Church cemetery
VISITATION: 6:30-8 tonight, funeral home
HUBERT L. STILWELL
ROCK HILL, S.C. Hubert Lee Stilwell, 47, 663 Annafrel St., died Oct. 7, 2000, at Piedmont Medical Center.
He was a native of Rock Hill, son of the late Harrison Stilwell, retired lineman with Hargett Telephone Co., Rock Hill, Vietnam Army veteran, where he served in the 101st Airborne Division, member of Mount Gallant Church of God.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Marvie Rogers Stilwell, the home; brother, Billy Stilwell, Rock Hill; sisters, Jane Black, Gastonia, Margie Kennett, Barbara Burris, Rock Hill
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Tuesday, Greene Funeral Home, Rock Hill, Rev. Doyle Smith
BURIAL: Grandview Memorial Park, with military rites by Fort Jackson, S.C.
VISITATION: 8-9 tonight, Greene Funeral Home, Rock Hill, other times at the home
JASON D. DOBBINS
MOORESBORO Jason Dean Dobbins, 28, 3460 McKinney Road, died Oct. 8, 2000, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center, Shelby.
He was a native of Cleveland County, superintendent at Glenn Williams Construction Inc., member of Goodes Grove Baptist Church, attended Trinity Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Keri Michelle Smith Dobbins; son, Andy Dean Dobbins, the home; father, R. Dean Dobbins, Mooresboro; mother, Gail Luckadoo Dobbins, Mooresboro; grandmother, Joyce Luckadoo, Mooresboro; father- and mother-in-law, W. Vaughn and Karen Smith, Mooresboro; brother and sister-in-law, Billy and Jenny Smith, Mooresboro; grandfather-in-law, Bill Smith, Mooresboro; grandmother-in-law, Margaret Hubbard, Lawndale; special cousins and friends
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Grandfathers, Boyd Luckadoo, Charles W. Dobbins; grandmother, Faye Estep Dobbins; grandmother-in-law, Nelle Smith; grandfather-in-law, Charles Hubbard
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Trinity Baptist Church, Dr. David Irish, Revs. Buddy Morehead and Mike Fraizer; body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: 6-8 tonight, Cleveland Funeral Services, Shelby
MEMORIALS: Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church Cub Scout Troop, 198 Pleasant Ridge Church Road, Shelby 28152
BUFORD B. LOVELACE
KINGS MOUNTAIN Buford Barnett Lovelace, 62, 105 Lovelace Road, Lot No. 2, died Oct. 8, 2000, at Wendover Hospice Center, Shelby.
He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Barnett Glenn Lovelace, member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, Kings Mountain, retired plumber.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Eva Mae McNeely Lovelace, Kings Mountain; brothers, Cliffard and Gene Lovelace, Kings Mountain; sister, Sarah J. Lovelace Runyans, Gastonia
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Brother, Dewey Lovelace
FUNERAL: 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oak Grove Baptist Church, Rev. Ron Caulder
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain
MEMORIALS: Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby 28150
Jayden Dakota Bell
CHARLOTTE Jayden Dakota Bell, infant boy, died Oct. 6, 2000, at Carolinas Medical Center.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Stephanie Ransom, Charlotte; father, Vearnus Bell, Kings Mountain; sister, Brittany Chenenne Bell; grandparents, Linda Jones, Clover, S.C., Brad Ransom, Vearnus Bell Sr., Charlotte, Elizabeth Bell, Kings Mountain; four uncles; three aunts; cousins
ARRANGEMENTS: J.W. Gill & Sons Funeral Home, Kings Mountain