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Albert B. Martin
FRANKLINVILLE - Albert Benjamin Martin, 81, of 188 Albert Martin Road, died Sunday, Aug. 15, 1999, at his home.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Parks Cross Roads Christian Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. James Turner officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Rowan County and a retired sergeant for the N.C. State Department of Correction.
Surviving are wife, Lena Coward Martin; son, Jim Martin of Franklinville; sister, Emma Crowe of Franklinville; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, 7-8 p.m. Tuesday.
Don A. Plummer Sr.
DENTON - Don Anderson Plummer Sr., 80, of 490 S. Main St., died Monday, Aug. 16, 1999, at Community General Hospital, Thomasville.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at First United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Jack Stratas, the Rev. Derald Smith and the Rev. Dan Money officiating. Burial will be in Denton Town Cemetery.
He was a native of Davidson County, the widower of Holan Plummer, had worked with Joe Cecil Construction, was a Sunday School teacher at his church for 30 years, was a member of Woodmen of the World and was a veteran of World War II.
Surviving are wife, Irene Markham Plummer of the home; son, Don Plummer Jr. of Denton; stepsons, Lea Markham of Lexington, Earl Lawrence Markham, Wayne Markham and James Markham, all of Denton; stepdaughters, Jean Hunt, Janice Kindley, Brenda Plummer, Betty Essick and Angie Shuskey, all of Denton; brother, Craig Plummer of High Point; two grandchildren; 22 stepgrandchildren; 22 stepgreat-grandchildren.
The family will be at Briggs Funeral Home, Denton, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 425, Denton, N.C. 27239.
Joe Luck
JACKSON SPRINGS - Joseph C. "Joe" Luck, 68, of 112 Mill Road, died Sunday, Aug. 15, 1999, at his home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Don Burns and the Rev. Fred Richardson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Hoke County, a U.S. Army veteran and was employed for 28 years as a truck driver with Brown Moulding Co.
Surviving are wife, Thelma Myrick Luck of the home; son, Billy Joe Luck of Jackson Springs; daughters, Sharon L. Saunders of Jackson Springs, Pat McDonald of Albemarle, Carol Toney and Connie Hutton, both of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; brothers, Charles E. Luck of Robbins, Wayland Jack Luck of Hemlet, Calif.; sister, Elaine Colbert of Winston-Salem; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home, Candor, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Memorials may be made to Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church c/o Dorothy Thomas, 1212 Mill Road, Jackson Springs, N.C. 27281.
Edith Coggins
DENTON - Edith Marie Hedrick Coggins, 84, of Mountain Vista Health Park and formerly of Gallimore Road, died Wednesday, Aug. 18, 1999, at Mountain Vista.
Funeral service will be 4 p.m. Friday at Denton Wesleyan Church, with the Rev. Charles Moses, the Rev. James Cooper and the Rev. Clay Parker officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
She was a native of Davidson County, the widow of Lester Coggins, attended Denton Wesleyan Church, was a member of the Friendship Club for the visually impaired and sold subscriptions to the Denton Record for many years.
Surviving are sons, Kelton Coggins of Lexington, Don Coggins of Denton; brother, D. Luther Hedrick of Ridgeway, Va.; 10 grandchildren; one stepgrandchild; 10 great-grandchildren; two stepgreat-grandchildren.
The family will be at Briggs Funeral Home, Denton, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, other times at the home of Don Coggins, 1126 Farmer Road.
Memorials may be made to Denton Wesleyan Church, 16345 South N.C. 109, Denton, N.C. 27239.
John R. Parsons
CANDOR - John Ray Parsons, 74, of 116 Betty Ray Drive, died Tuesday, Aug. 17, 1999, at his home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Candor Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Rev. Doug Kennedy and the Rev. Max Gilmore officiating. Burial will be in Candor Cemetery.
He was a native of Montgomery County, the widower of Betty Overby Parsons and a farmer.
Surviving are sons, John Ray Parsons Jr., James Haywood Parsons, and Ronnie Howard Parsons, all of Candor, Ronnie William Parsons of Southern Pines, Paul Kent Parsons and Douglas Lee Parsons, both of Biscoe; daughters, Sara P. Campbell of Greensboro, Glenda P. Garrison of West End, Edith P. Barnes of Candor; brothers, Ellis Parsons of Hartsville, S.C., Everette Parsons of Madison, Fla.; 20 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home, Candor, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to FirstHealth Hospice, 5 Aviemore Drive, Pinehurst, N.C. 28374.
Doris B. Strickland
RANDLEMAN - Doris Bullard Strickland, 49, of 1170 Iron Mountain Road, Asheboro, died Thursday, Aug. 19, 1999, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, with the Rev. Roy Grigsby officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
She was a native of Randolph County and a member of East Side Baptist Church in Asheboro.
Surviving are husband, Edwin Strickland of Asheboro; daughter, Annette Simmons of Randleman; brothers, Paul B. Gregson of Randleman, Wayne L. Gregson of Kernersville; two grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Friday, other times at the home.
Vance L. Barrett Sr.
STALEY - Vance Leo Barrett Sr., 82, of 6939 Sandy Creek Church Road, and formerly of Burlington, died Wednesday, Aug. 18, 1999.
Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Richland Gospel Church in Liberty, where he was a member, with the Rev. Jeff Dodson and the Rev. Lonny Murray officiating. Burial will be 2:15 p.m. Saturday in Alamance Memorial Park in Burlington.
He was a native of Guilford County and retired from Glen Raven Mills in Glen Raven.
Surviving are wife, Ruth R. Barrett of Asheboro; daughter, Bertha Mae Holloway of Graham; son, Earl LeRoy Barrett of Burlington; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Liberty, 6-8 p.m. Friday, other times at the home of Frances R. Whitt, 7005 Sandy Creek Church Road, Staley.
Bobby L. Moran
Robert Lee Moran Sr., 70, of 5388 Clyde King Road, Asheboro, died Tuesday, Aug. 17, 1999, at Carillon Assisted Living, Asheboro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Huldah Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Billy Metters, the Rev. Wayne Vuncannon and the Rev. David Noyes officiating, Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Stokes County and retired from the Stedman Corp.
Surviving are daughter, Donna M. Robbins of Asheboro; son, Robert Lee Moran Jr. of Asheboro; sisters, Geneva Hoover of Asheboro, Esther Floyd Lafarlett and Faye Floyd, both of Wartrace, Tenn.; brother, Manuel Moran of Asheboro; four grandchildren.
The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, other times at the home of the daughter, 909 Monroe Ave., Asheboro.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009.
Thomas J. Westmoreland
STAR - Thomas James Westmoreland, 83, of 116 Charolais Drive, died Tuesday, Aug. 17, 1999, at his home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Phillips Funeral Home, Star, with the Rev. Hayes Ritter and the Rev. Clyde Comer officiating. Burial will be in Shady Grove Christian Church Cemetery.
He was a native of Stokes County, a World War II U.S. Army veteran and a retired farmer.
Surviving are wife, Kathryn Riddle Westmoreland of Star; daughters, Sandra Campbell of Candor, Judy Mabe of Star; sister, Murphy Brown of Randleman; four grandchildren.
The family will be the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Montgomery County, 404 N. Main St., Troy, N.C. 27371.
Darrell E. Maness
Darrell Edward Maness, 53, of 2222 Danny Bell Road, Asheboro, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 1999, at the V.A. Hospital in Salisbury.
A private service will be held.
He was a native of Randolph County, a retired U.S. Army sergeant after 21 years and a Vietnam veteran.
Surviving are father, Guy Maness Jr. of Franklinville; son, Jude Maness of Olympia, Wash.; brother, Thomas Maness of Franklinville; sisters, Madge Allred of Ramseur, Judith Matis of Asheboro.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.
Memorials may be made to Franklinville United Methodist Church cemetery fund, P.O. Box 212, Franklinville, N.C. 27248.
T.J. Mills
Terry Joseph "T.J." Mills, 25, of 6133 Pisgah Covered Bridge Road, Asheboro, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 1999, in Asheboro.
Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Marks Lutheran Church, Asheville, with the Rev. David Martin officiating.
He was employed with Lowe's of Asheboro, was a graduate of Enka High School in Enka, where he was a member of the football, wrestling and track teams and a member of the Spanish Honor Society and Advanced Chorus. He attended Wingate College and attended St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Asheville.
Surviving are son, Camden Young Mills of the home; parents, Larry and Frances Clark Mills of Asheboro; sisters, Jennalle Young Mills of Asheboro, Elisabeth Anne Arrowood of Candler; grandparents, Fred T. and Hazel H. Mills of Asheville, Golda V. Clark of Charleston, S.C.
Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Enka High School Boosters Club, P.O. Box 579, Enka, N.C. 28728.
Nova S. Kennedy
RANDLEMAN - Nova Spencer Kennedy, 58, of 3600 Luck Drive, Archdale, died Monday, Aug. 9, 1999, at High Point Regional Hospital.
Graveside service was 2 p.m. Tuesday at Randolph Memorial Park, with the Rev. Bobby Blackburn officiating.
She was a native of Yancy County, a former employee of Upjohn Medical Service and was of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are daughters, Yvonne K. McGee of Sophia, Janice K. Brooks, Susan K. Cahn and Ginger S. Miller, all of Asheboro; son, Lindley J. Spencer Jr. of the home; fiancé, Clarence Canham of Sophia; sisters, June Honeycutt of Thomasville, Eula Hensley and Virginia Edwards, both of Burnsville, Gretel Cook of Trinity; brother, Larry Fender of Spruce Pines; 11 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, is in charge of the arrangements.
Rosa Y. Poole
FRANKLINVILLE - Rosa Lee York Poole, 74, of Depot Street, died Monday, Aug. 9, 1999.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Franklinville, where she was a member, with the Rev. Kenneth McNeill and the Rev. Carol Branch officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County and had been employed with Ramtex.
Surviving are daughters, Libby Jordan of Asheboro, Annette Poole of Franklinville; sisters, Helen Grazier of Franklinville, Faye Cox of Asheboro; three grandchildren.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home of Annette Poole, 119 Depot St., Franklinville.
Mabel F. Lane
STALEY - Mabel Frazier Lane, 96, of Cooper Road, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 1999, at Sunbridge Nursing Home in Siler City.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rehobeth United Methodist Church, Browns Crossroads, with the Rev. Bob Dowling and the Rev. Rob Shelton officiating.
Surviving are son, Charles Max Henry of Liberty; sisters, Ava Lea Moffitt of Browns Crossroads, Pearl Pike of Staley; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Liberty, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.
Memorials may be made to Happy Hills Animal Foundation, 5953 Willard Road, Staley, N.C. 27355 or to Rehobeth United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 212, Franklinville, N.C. 27248.
Eunice D. Morris
THOMASVILLE - Eunice Dorsett Morris, 78, of 906-B Franklin St., died Monday, Aug. 9, 1999, in the Beverly Health Care Center.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home, Thomasville, with the Rev. Jack G. Stratas and the Rev. Van E. Brinkley officiating. Burial will be in Fair Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.
She was a native of Davidson County, a retired sales clerk with Kings Department Store and was a member of First United Methodist Church.
Surviving are husband, C. Woodrow Morris of the home; sister, Ruth Messer of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; brothers, Donald Dorsett of Thomasville, Edie Dorsett of Mt. Airy, Thomas Dorsett of Myrtle Beach, S.C.
The family will be at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Tuesday.
Bessie H. Nance
Bessie Holt Nance, 92, of 830 S. Fayetteville St., Asheboro, died Thursday, Aug. 19, 1999, at the home of her daughter, Norma Leigh McKeithan in Laurinburg.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Asheboro Friends Meeting, where she was a member, with the Rev. Leslie Winslow and the Rev. Dean Pollard officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County and the widow of C.A. Holt Sr., with whom she owned and operated Holt's Quality Cleaners.
Surviving are husband, Wade Nance of Staley; daughter, Norma Leigh McKeithan of Laurinburg; son, C.A. Holt Jr. of Atlanta, Ga.; stepdaughters, Rachel Westmoreland of Staley, Thyra Nance of Liberty; stepson, Larry Nance of Liberty; sisters, Mardecia Maness, Nannie Cain and Mary Frances Shaw, all of Asheboro, Nellie Jones of Taylorsville, Mildred Farlow of Sophia; nine grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren.
Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Asheboro Friends Meeting, P.O. Box 987, Asheboro, N.C. 27204.
Janet L. Augsburger
RANDLEMAN - Janet Larson Augsburger, 86, of 5934 Essex Trail, Pleasant Garden, died Friday, Aug. 20, 1999, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, Winston-Salem.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Pleasant Garden United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Alton Fitzgerald and the Rev. Rowland Jones officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Winnebago County, Wis. and a homemaker.
Surviving are sons, Paul Augsburger of Clearfield, Utah, Bruce Daniel Augsburger of Lexington; sister, Alice Holmquist of Fon-du-Lac, Wis.; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the church immediately following the service.
Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103 or to charity of donor's choice.
Hoyt F. Harris
DENTON - Hoyt Free Harris, 62, of 290 Buie Road, died Thursday, Aug. 19, 1999, at Lexington Memorial Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Briggs Funeral Home, Denton, with the Rev. Grady Shuler officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Memorial Gardens.
He was a native of Randolph County, a member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church and a retired employee of Councill Craftsman Furniture Company.
Surviving are wife, Linda Crowell Harris of the home; sons, Steve H. Harris and Kim R. Harris, both of Denton; stepson, Derek Gurley of Denton; stepdaughters, Angela Covington and Ashley Hoover, both of Denton; brothers, Earl Harris of Asheboro, Clayton Harris of Troy, Harold Harris of Denton; sisters, Sylvia Jean Tedder of Asheboro, Faye Batten of Troy, Connie Williamson of Denton; five grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association, 3109 Poplarwood Court, Suite 125, Raleigh, N.C. 27604-1043.
Reese B. Poole
TROY - Reese Batten Poole, 83, of 1301 Pekin Road, died Friday, Aug. 20, 1999, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Healthcare, Troy.
Funeral service will be 4 p.m. Sunday at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy, with the Rev. David Kime officiating. Burial will be in Southside Cemetery.
He was a native of Montgomery County, a carpenter and was retired from the U.S. Forest Service.
Surviving are wife, Alice Thompson Poole of the home; son, Lane G. Poole of Troy; brother, Glenn Poole of Troy; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
Memorials may be made to Laurel Hill Baptist Church, 1569 Troy Candor Road, Candor, N.C. 27229.
Jeanne C. McSwain
BISCOE - Argene "Jeanne" Cooper McSwain, 62, of 234 J-Bob Lane, died Friday, Aug. 20, 1999, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Phillips Funeral Home, Star, with the Rev. Michael Leburg and the Rev. Charles Broome officiating. Burial will be in Aquadale Baptist Church Cemetery in Aquadale.
She was a native of Stanly County, a member of Star United Methodist Church and had been a medical clerical worker.
Surviving are husband, Belmont McSwain of Biscoe; daughter, Beteena Shank of Star.
Memorials may be made to Star United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 375, Star, N.C. 27356.
