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Annie P. Barber
DENVER — Annie Lee Parks Barber, 76, 3034 St. James Church Road, died Oct. 12, 2000, at Lincoln Medical Center, Lincolnton. She was a native of Cherokee County, daughter of the late Henry and Bessie Jones Parks, wife of the late William Smith Barber, data entry clerk for Springs Industries.
SURVIVORS: Son, Michael Barber, Maiden; daughters, Teresa Ayers, King, Kathleen Cline, Stanley, Michele Westmoreland, Rural Hall, Donna Baker, Charlotte, Christine Snow, Denver; sisters, Evelyn Thies, Ruby Noyes, Washington, D.C., Azalea Lee Davis, Gaffney, S.C.; eight grandchildren
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Sunday, Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Father Joseph Ayathupadam
BURIAL: Belmont Abbey Cemetery
VISITATION: One hour before service, the church
MEMORIALS: Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 537 N. Highway 16, Denver 28037
ARRANGEMENTS: Warlick Funeral Home, Lincolnton
Georgia Mae Proctor
CHARLOTTE - Georgia Mae Proctor, 94, died Oct. 13, 2000. She was a native of Lincoln County, daughter of the late Oliver and Cora Kaylor Proctor, retired employee of Belk Department Store, oldest member of Unity Presbyterian Church.
SURVIVORS: Sisters, Lois Colvard, Durham, Margaret Holler, Charlotte
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 3 p.m. Sunday, Unity Presbyterian Church, Dr. Bill Tiemann
VISITATION: After service, the church
ARRANGEMENTS: Warlick Funeral Home, Lincolnton
Charles R. Bolden
SALISBURY — Charles Raymond Bolden, 87, Trinity Oaks, died Oct. 12, 2000, at Lutheran Home at Trinity Oaks. He was a native of Buncombe County, son of the late Mary Brown and Charles Baxter Bolden, husband of the late Dorothy Leonard Bolden, educated in Salisbury city schools, Southeastern Commercial College, Funeral Service School of Management, Evanston, Ill., Army veteran of World War II, served in Europe, awarded two bronze stars, associated with Summersett Funeral Home since 1940, served as executive vice president until retirement in 1985, continued to work part-time and sang for funerals for 10 years, served families for more than 50 years, member of Stallings Memorial Baptist Church, director of music for 37 years, deacon and trustee, past president of Salisbury Kiwanis Club, received Hixon Fellowship Award in 1998, served 25 years as secretary of Franklin Township Fire Department, past master of Fulton Masonic Lodge 99, past president and charter member of Salisbury Music Club, member of Salisbury-Rowan Lodge Knights of Pythias, Samuel C. Hart American Legion Post 14, Hudson-Miller-Tatum VFW Post 3006, moderator of Rowan Baptist Association from 1975-1976.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Georgia Sills Brown Stone Bolden; stepson, M. Kent Brown, Salisbury; niece, Betty R. Jarrell, Salisbury; nephew, Don Bolden, Burlington; two step-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Sunday, Summersett Memorial Chapel, Revs. Mark Anders, Gene Bost
BURIAL: Rowan Memorial Park
VISITATION: One hour before service, funeral home, other times at the residence at Trinity Oaks
MEMORIALS: Stallings Memorial Baptist Church, 817 S. Main St., Salisbury 28144
Zora Falls
FALLSTON — Zora Sarah Boggs Falls, 87, 772 E. Stagecoach Trail, died Oct. 12, 2000, at home. She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late Annie Mae Lutz and Andrew Max Boggs Sr., retired grammar school teacher in Belwood, Fallston, Greensboro and Slater-Marietta, S.C., member of Friendship United Methodist Church.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Henry Sylvester Falls; son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Claude T. Falls and Dr. Neveen Habashi-Falls, Lincolnton; brothers, Kenneth, Norris and Max Boggs Jr., Fallston; sisters, Ruth Deviney, Casar, Maxine Grayson, Kings Mountain; grandchildren, Emily, Leila, Alexandra and Edward Falls
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Sisters, Ola Williams, Selma Sigmon
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Sunday, Friendship United Methodist Church, Revs. Eddie Ingram, Erman Bradley, body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: Rose Hill Memorial Park
VISITATION: 6-7:30 tonight, Stamey Funeral Home
Irene H. Padgett
SHELBY - Irene Hamrick Padgett, 73, 443 Poplar Springs Church Road, died Oct. 13, 2000, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late Bezola and Malena Bue Hamrick Hamrick, worked for Dover Textiles as a cloth inspector since 1944, member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Howard H. Padgett Sr.; daughter and son-in-law, Doris Padgett and Mike Smalley, Shelby; son and daughter-in-law, Brenda and Howard H. Padgett Jr., Shelby; granddaughter and spouse, Amada and Paul Mowery III, Shelby; grandson and spouse, Gary and Angela Padgett, Shelby; great-grandson, Trevor Paul Mowery, Shelby; great-granddaughter, Brianna Elaine Mowery, Shelby; brothers and sisters-in-law, Everette and Lura Hamrick, David and Johnnie Hamrick, Shelby; sisters and brothers-in-law, Mildred and L.D. Reynolds, Lena and Howard McSwain, Frances Barber, Thelma Hoyle, Shelby
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Sister, Alma Hamrick McSwain
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Sunday, Poplar Springs Baptist Church, Dr. Jim Richardson, Rev. Clyde Buckner; body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: 6-8 tonight, Cleveland Funeral Services
MEMORIALS: Poplar Springs Family Life Center, 1106 Poplar Springs Church Road, Shelby 28152
Frank Roberts Jr.
EARL — Frank Roberts Jr., 60, 2614 Blacksburg Road, died Oct. 13, 2000, at Hospice at Wendover, Shelby. He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Margaret Louise Dover and Frank Roberts Sr., former manager of Applehouse Cafeteria, self-employed tax preparer, member of New Life Church of Shelby.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Barbara Weatherford Roberts; daughters and sons-in-law, Kay and Calvin Wright, Shelby, Dayna and Joey Philbeck, Dawn and Mike Gilliam, Earl; son and daughter-in-law, Don and Michelle Roberts, Lawndale; granddaughters and spouses, Michelle and Billy Bryant, Brittany Roberts, Lawndale, Heather Wright, Shelby; grandsons and spouse, Ashley and Haley Lewis, Jamie Gilliam, Earl; step-grandchildren, Heather and Patrick Philbeck, Rutherfordton; great-grandchildren, Bailee, Wade and Melia Bryant, Lawndale; brothers, Bobby Roberts, Cherryville, Hubert Lee and Roger Roberts, Shelby
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 3 p.m. Sunday, Cleveland Funeral Services, Shelby, Rev. David Gordon
VISITATION: 6-8 tonight, funeral home
MEMORIALS: Cleveland Rutherford Kidney Association, 1017 N. Washington St., Shelby 28150 or Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby 28150
Robert Nance Jr.
GASTONIA - Robert "Junior" Nance Jr., 59, 1210 Sunshine St., died Oct. 12, 2000, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was a native of York, S.C., son of the late Robert and Jessie Mae Castle Nance, retired molder for Dixie Steel Foundry Manufacturing, where he worked for 29 years, member of Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church, Sharon, former usher.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Everlene L. Nance; son, Quantarius Nance, the home; daughters, Angela Nance, Carolyn Nance Garvin, York, Lillian Nance, Gastonia; brother, Reuben Nance, Clover, S.C.; niece, Glenda Gordon, Rock Hill, S.C.; aunts, Rev. Mozelle Castle, Ida Bell Caldwell, York, Lizzie Castle, Bronx, N.Y., Levell Garvin, Washington, D.C.; son-in-law, Barry Garvin, York; seven grandchildren
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Sunday, Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church, Rev. David Dunlap
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: 7-7:30 tonight, Wright Funeral Home; other times at home of Angela Nance, 106 By-Pass, York
Luther B. Richards Sr.
BLACKSBURG, S.C. — Luther Brocknell "Cadillac" Richards Sr., 55, 1480 Blacksburg Highway, Lot 9, died Oct. 12, 2000, at home of daughter. He was a native of McCormick County, S.C., son of the late Charlie G. and Lottie Mae Wylie Richards, member of Antioch Baptist Church, avid fisherman and CB radio.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Ruby Dover Richards; son, Luther Richards Jr., the home; daughter, Loretta Richards Varnadore, Blacksburg; brothers, Eugene and Maurice Richards, Blacksburg; sister, Mattie Wylie, Blacksburg; grandchildren, Brittany Richards, Austin Varnadore, Blacksburg
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 5 p.m. Monday, Antioch Baptist Church, Revs. Harold Ervin, Vernon Craig
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: Today and Sunday, home of Loretta Varnadore, 102 W. Pine St., Blacksburg
PALLBEARERS: Keith Creswell, Maurice Sharpe, Doug Houser, Michael Wylie, Roy and Kelly Whiten
HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Brittany Richards, Austin Varnadore
ARRANGEMENTS: White Columns Funeral Service
Janea A. Burris
GASTONIA - Janea Artina Burris, infant, 948 Ridgeway Drive, died Oct. 11, 2000, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Melissa Burris, Gastonia; grandmother, Jackie Smith Fewell, Gastonia; maternal great-grandmother, Geraldine C. Smith, Gastonia
FUNERAL: Private
BURIAL: Gaston Memorial Park
ARRANGEMENTS: Costner Funeral Home
Gail Bell
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Gail Bell, 57, 728 Oak Grove Road, died Oct. 13, 2000, at Century Care Center, Cherryville. She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late Sam and Virginia Wright Bell, member of Oak Grove Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS: Brothers, Horace Bell and wife Rosalee, Eugene Bell and wife Opal, Giles Bell and wife Della, Kings Mountain, Arnold Bell and wife Ruth, Lenoir; sister, Betty Philbeck and husband Arnold, Kings Mountain
FUNERAL: 4 p.m. Sunday, Oak Grove Baptist Church, Rev. Ron Caulder
INTERMENT: Church cemetery
VISITATION: After service, the church
MEMORIALS: Oak Grove Baptist Church, 1022 Oak Grove Road, Kings Mountain 28086
ARRANGEMENTS: Harris Funeral Home
