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Lee Roy Tarlton
KINGS MOUNTAIN— Lee Roy Tarlton, 89, of White Oak Manor, formerly of 406 Elizabeth Ave., Shelby, died Oct. 22, 2000 at his home.
He was a native of Anson County, son of the late Alan Alonzo and Martha Elizabeth Watson Tarlton, husband of the late Lucille Ellis Tarlton, was employed as a computer service technican at Southern Pump and Tank, member of Davidson Memorial Baptist Church, former Deacon.
SURVIVORS: Daughters and sons-in-law, Dorris and Richard Williamson, Fort Mill, S.C., Barbara and Bill Crocker, Shelby, Joan and Flay Gettys, Charlotte; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Son, William Leroy Tarlton
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Davidson Memorial Baptist Church, Rev. Bobby Ridge; the body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service
BURIAL: Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, Lutz-Austell Funeral Home; other times at the home of Bill and Barbara Crocker, 414 Allen St., Shelby
MEMORIALS: Hospice at Wendover, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby 28150
James L. Love
GASTONIA — James Lawrence Love, 75, Crowders Creek Road, died Oct. 19, 2000 at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia.
He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Grady and Sarah Currence Love, member of Trinity AME Zion Church, Gastonia.
SURVIVORS: Sister, Katharee L. Rhyne, Gastonia; one grandson
FUNERAL: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Trinity AME Zion Church, Rev. Henry L. Hall
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: Thirty minutes before the service at the funeral home
ARRANGEMENTS: Costner Funeral Home
Kenneth O. Gantt
MCADENVILLE — Kenneth Odell Gantt, 58, 151-1/2 Forest Heights Road, died Oct. 22, 2000, at home.
He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Robert Lonnie and Bonnie Sherrill Gantt, forklift operator with Pharr Yarns.
SURVIVORS: Son, Robert Lee "Rocky" Gantt and wife, Jackie, Mount Holly; grandson, Randy Gantt; brother, Robert Lee Gantt Jr. and wife Geneva, McAdenville
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia, Rev. Randy Sutherland
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, Carothers Funeral Home, Mount Holly
MEMORIALS: Charity of donor’s choice
Ted Oglesby
SPRUCE PINE — Ted Oglesby, 53, Summit Avenue, died Oct. 22, 2000, at home.
He was the son of the late Alfred T. and Lola Keever Oglesby Sr., member of Spruce Pine First Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Kay Hall Oglesby; sons and daughters-in-law, Tony and Cheryl Oglesby, Travis and Jacque Oglesby, Spruce Pine; sister, Barbara Oglesby Riggins, Charlotte; brother, Jerry Oglesby, Mount Holly; father-in-law, Ray Hall, Spruce Pine; granddaughter, Mara Oglesby, Spruce Pine
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Sister, Ann O. Hall
FUNERAL: 7:30 tonight, First Baptist Church, Rev. David Vess
BURIAL: Noon Wednesday, Spruce Pine Memorial Park
VISITATION: 6-7:30 tonight, the church; condolence messages may be sent to www.Funeral-Plans.com/Webb
ARRANGEMENTS: Webb Funeral Service
Allie Rose
MOUNT HOLLY—Allie Rose, 91, 204 Tuckaseegee Road, formerly of Belmont, died Oct. 21, 2000 at Mae’s Rest Home, Forest City.
She was a native of Gaston County, daughter of the late Miles R. and Mary Dellinger Jenkins, wife of the late Willie Lee Rose, retired spinner from Pharr Yarns, member of Tuckaseegee Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS: Son and daughter-in-law, Charlie and Gloria Rose, Mount Holly; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Sons, Robert William and Grover Dean Rose
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. today, Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia, Rev. A.A. Bailey
INTERMENT: Greenwood Cemetery, Belmont
PALLBEARERS: Travis Hancil, Charles and Eric Rose, Gene Bellamy, Ray Carter, Gene Marshall
Margie F. Hager
CHERRYVILLE — Margie Farnsworth Hager, 75, 3502 Tryon Courthouse Road, died Oct. 22, 2000.
She was a native of Gaston County, daughter of the late Caldwell and Vida Mauney Farnsworth, retired beautician, member of Shady Grove Baptist Church, former Sunday school teacher and hospitality chair, former member of Women’s Auxiliary Club Carolina, Cherryville Senior Citizens Club, former Mrs. Tryon.
SURVIVORS: Son and daughter-in-law, Richard Wayne and Rhonda Hager, Cherryville; daughters and sons-in-law, Lynn and Doug Day, Jo Elaine and Ron Tedder, Cherryville; brothers, Dick and Martel Farnsworth, Cherryville; grandchildren, Rick Hager, Vale, Michael Day, Cori Hager, Cherryville, Chris Waddell, Kings Mountain; great-grandchildren, Lee and Tiffany Waddell, Kings Mountain
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Brother, Bill Farnsworth
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. today, Shady Grove Baptist Church, Rev. Philip Deitz; body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: At the home of Doug and Lynn Day, 3468 Tryon Courthouse Road, Cherryville.
MEMORIALS: Shady Grove Baptist Church, 3242 Tryon Courthouse Road, Cherryville 28021
ARRANGEMENTS: Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home
Antonio Castillo
VALE— Antonio Castillo, 47, 6454 Sain Milling Road, died Oct. 22, 2000 at Frye Regional Medical Center.
He was a native of Galveston, Texas, son of the late Robert and Mary Barrera Castillo, a Marine Corp veteran of the Vietnam War.
SURVIVORS: Brothers, Steve and Robert Castillo Jr., Vale, Phillip Castillo, Florida; sisters, Rosa C. Tobar, Lincolnton, Lee C. Rodrieze, Mary Ann C. Trenivo, Janie Castillo, Lydia C. Bud, Yolanda Castillo, Florida, Antonia C. Casnatna, California
FUNERAL: Will be held at a later date.
ARRANGEMENTS: Warlick Funeral Home, Lincolnton
James L. Love
GASTONIA — James Lawrence Love, 75, Crowders Creek Road, died Oct. 19, 2000 at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia.
He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Grady and Sarah Currence Love, member of Trinity AME Zion Church, Gastonia.
SURVIVORS: Sister, Katharee L. Rhyne, Gastonia; one grandson
FUNERAL: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Trinity AME Zion Church, Rev. Henry L. Hall
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: Thirty minutes before the service at the church
ARRANGEMENTS: Costner Funeral Home
Minnie Parker
GASTONIA — Minnie Ethel Estes Parker, 95, 1539 Ann St., died Oct. 23, 2000 at Alexandria Place, 1770 Oak Hollow Road.
She was a native of Sylva, daughter of the late William D. and Catherine Isabelle Mason Estes, wife of the late Zeb F. George and Will Parker. She was retired from the Trenton plant with over 25 years of service, after retirement employed with Gaston Memorial Hospital in the linen area for over 16 years, previously attended Parkdale Baptist Church, Gastonia.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Catherine Edens, Gastonia; son, Edward L. George, Dallas; sister, Ola Greene, Valdese; grandchildren, Tracy Bryson, Gastonia, Brenda Page, Dallas, Kimberly and Tommy George, Georgia; seven great-grandchildren.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Son, James Howard George; sisters, Lela Johnson and Della Galloway
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Garden of Four Seasons section of Gaston Memorial Park, Rev. Tim Parker.
VISITATION: 6-8 tonight, McLean Funeral Directors, Gastonia.
MEMORIALS: East Baptist Church Mission Fund, 114 N. Church St., Gastonia 28054
David Lee Smith
KINGS MOUNTAIN — David Lee "D.L." Smith, 82, 357 Cross Road, died Oct. 22, 2000, at White Oak Manor.
He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Lemuel "L.G." and Florence Costner Smith, retired self-employed brick mason.
SURVIVORS: Wife of 64 years, Maude Sellers Smith; sons, Glenn Derriel Smith and wife Joan, Bessemer City, David Nelson Smith and wife Sandra, Conover; daughter, Patsy Smith Roundtree and husband Joel, Grover; brother, Hal Smith, Apopka, Fla.; sister, Elva McGinnis, Cherryville; grandchildren, Susan Smith, Pensacola, Fla., Alan, Kevin and Brian Smith, Bessemer City, Shelley Smith Seales, Indianapolis, Ashley Smith, Raleigh, Katy, Josh and Emily Roundtree, Grover; great-grandchildren, Jordan and Jonathan Smith, Bessemer City
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Brothers, Thurman, Warren and William Taft Smith; sisters, Lottie Mae Williams, Thelma Smith, Ruth Crocker
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Mary’s Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, Rev. Don Fisher
VISITATION: 6-8 tonight, Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home, Cherryville; other times at the home of Derriel Smith, 262 Kiser Road, Bessemer City
MEMORIALS: Mary’s Grove United Methodist Church, 1223 Mary’s Grove Church Road, Kings Mountain 28086
