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Lucille C. Summey
Virginia Lucille Crotts Summey, 72, of 1281 Mt. View Church Road, Asheboro, died Wednesday, Oct. 13, 1999, at her home.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Pierces' Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Ray Swaney officiating.
She was a native of Randolph County, the widow of Robert Lee Summey and was a retired textile worker.
Surviving are sons, Robert Franklin Summey and John Lee Summey, both of Asheboro; sister, Rosa Lee Garren of Asheboro; brother, Benjamin Franklin Crotts Jr. of Burlington; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph County, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009.
Kara N. Brigman
Kara Nicole Brigman, infant daughter of Jeff and Sharon Brigman of 839 Danwood St., Asheboro, died Wednesday, Oct. 13, 1999, at High Point Regional Hospital.
A private service will be held at a later date.
Surviving in addition to her parents are brothers, Jeffrey Brigman and Ty Brigman, both of the home.
Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of the arrangements.
Julia M. Jarrell
Julia Ann McNeill Jarrell, 74, of 156 E. Academy St., Asheboro, died Wednesday, Oct. 13, 1999, at Wake Forest University Medical Center, Winston-Salem.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Larry Stines and the Rev. Bill Barnes officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
She was a native of Seagrove.
Surviving are sons, Jerry McNeill of Aiken, S.C., Ray Fagg of Asheboro, Bobby Sanders of Winston-Salem, Richard Jarrell of High Point; daughters, Patricia Oxendine of Thomasville, Wanda Stanley of High Point; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Friday, other times at the home of Ray Fagg, 124 Forest Brook Circle, Asheboro.
Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, Randolph Unit, P.O. Box 515, Asheboro, N.C. 27204.
Ellen H. Yates
THOMASVILLE - Ellen Hedrick Yates, 70, of 106 Lambeth Drive, died Thursday, Oct. 14, 1999, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Cedar Lodge Baptist Church, where she was a charter member, with the Rev. Roy Cantrell and the Rev. Steve Jarvis officiating. Burial will be in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery.
She was a native of Davidson County, the widow of Thomas Aaron "Buck" Yates, a former employee of Kayby Mills Inc. and was a retired employee with Thomasville Furniture Industries. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Fair Grove Fire Department, the Adult Bible Class at her church and the Baptist Women.
Surviving are daughter, Dianne Hicks of Summerfield; sons, Kirby Wayne Yates of Ramseur, Bradley Thomas Yates of Sophia, Fred Martin Yates of Thomasville; sisters, Nellie H. Lanning of Camas, Wash., Vera Fitzgerald of Tyro, Alice Foster of Reeds, Hazel Sides of Welcome; brothers, John T. Hedrick and Richard Hedrick, both of Thomasville; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; nine stepgreat-grandchildren.
The family will be at J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home, Thomasville, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Cedar Lodge Baptist Church, 1305 Cedar Drive, Thomasville, N.C. 27360 or to Hospice of Davidson County, P.O. Box 1941, Lexington, N.C. 27292.
Wade C. Batten Sr.
TROY - Wade Cohen Batten Sr., 81, of 167 Freeman Electric Road, died Wednesday, Oct. 13, 1999, at Autumn Care of Biscoe.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Laurel Hill Baptist Church, Candor, where he was a member, with the Rev. Max Gilmore and the Rev. Robert Hittepole officiating. Burial will be in Southside Cemetery, Troy.
He was a native of Montgomery County, a World War II U.S. Army veteran, a retired fixer with Springs Industries and a member of East Montgomery VFW Post #9881.
Surviving are wife, Lucille T. Batten of the home; daughter, Linda B. Crooks of Thomasville; son, Wade Batten Jr. of Memphis, Tenn.; stepsons, Kenneth Tucker of Hickory, Wallace Tucker of Wilmington; brothers, Carlie Batten of Troy, Claude "Bud" Batten of Saluda, S.C.; sisters, Winnie Davis, Thelma Epps, Elaine Burgess, Grace Hogan and Janie Parnell, all of Troy; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy, 7-9 p.m. Friday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Laurel Hill Baptist Church, c/o Melanie Wheeler, 141 Williamson St., Troy, N.C. 27371.
Rev. P. Jerome Dean
GREENVILLE, S.C. - Paul Jerome Dean, 62, of 3021 Highway 86, Piedmont, died Thursday, Oct. 14, 1999.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Lee Road Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Paul J. Dean Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Park.
He was a native of Randleman, a general contractor, founder of Dean Construction Co. and a minister.
Surviving are wife, Betty Wilson Dean of the home; daughter, CindaRie Dean of Greenville; son, Rev. Paul J. Dean Jr. of Greenville; sisters, Hilma Swaim of Pine Bluff, JoAnn Earwood of Asheboro, Betsy Noblett of Gastonia; two grandchildren.
The family will be at Mackey Mortuary, Greenville, S.C., 7-8:30 p.m. Saturday, other times at the home of the son, 100 Middlebrook Road.
Memorials may be made to the March of Dimes, 37 Villa Road, Suite 317, B-123, Greenville, S.C. 29615.
John B. Lucas
John Burgess Lucas, 92, of 1291 Little River Road, Asheboro, died Friday, Oct. 15, 1999, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with Elder Roy E. Speir officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.
He was a native of West End, a member of Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church and a retired saw miller.
Surviving are wife, Myrtle Lucas of Asheboro; daughter, Sue Carol Barnes of Asheboro; sisters, Myrtle Auman of Seagrove, Nora Rose and Laura Betts, both of Asheboro; brothers, David Lucas of Seagrove, Joe Lucas of Asheboro, James Lucas of Homestead, Fla.; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Sunday, other times at the home of the daughter, 143 Three B Road, Asheboro.
Memorials may be made to Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church Building Fund, New Hope Church Road, Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
William M. Miller
William McLelland Miller, 79, of 914 Cliff Road, Asheboro, died Saturday, Oct. 16, 1999, at Randolph Hospital.
Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Russ Ward and the Rev. Bill Leist officiating. Graveside service will be 3 p.m. Monday at Prospect Presbyterian Cemetery, Mooresville.
He was a native of Statesville, a graduate of Statesville High School and Mitchell College in Statesville and a World War II veteran. He was employed with Klopman Mills/Burlington Industries for 43 years in Mooresville, Statesville, Covington, Va. and Asheboro, was a deacon and elder at his church and a former member of the Asheboro Kiwanis Club.
Surviving are wife, Jane Edmiston Miller; son, David Edmiston Miller of High Point; daughter, Ruth M. Pugh of Asheboro; five grandchildren.
The family will be at the church following the service, other times at the home.
Cavin Funeral Home, Mooresville, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church Scholarship Fund, 420 W. Walker Ave., Asheboro, N.C. 27203 or Prospect Church Cemetery Fund, 9425 West N.C. 152, Mooresville, N.C. 28115.
Annie W. Owens
HIGH POINT - Annie Workman Owens, 81, of 1417 Madison St., died Friday, Oct. 15, 1999, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Sechrest Funeral Home, High Point, with the Rev. Allen Brown officiating. Burial will be at Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
She was a native of York County, S.C., the widow of James "Greasy" Grissom, was retired from Ragan Knitting of Thomasville and was a member of Southgate Baptist Church in Thomasville.
Surviving are daughter, Jacqueline Grissom Maness Hill of the home; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; eight stepgrandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-8:30 p.m. Sunday.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Piedmont, 1801 Westchester Drive, High Point, N.C. 27262.
Jerry L. Strickland
WINSTON-SALEM - Jerry Lee Strickland, 53, of Winston-Salem, died Friday, Oct. 15, 1999, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, Winston-Salem, with the Rev. Ed Sears officiating.
He was a native of Knox County, Tenn., was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of Vietnam, was employed with Wolf Brothers Steel and was a member of Grace Baptist Temple.
Surviving are wife, Patricia Martin Strickland of the home; his mother, Bertha Helton of Asheboro; son, Clinton Strickland of Whitsett; daughter, Wendy Strickland of Greenville, S.C.; stepson, Marty Stanfield of the home; sisters, Tammy Spaugh of Asheboro, Shelia Bryant of Randleman; brother, Glen Strickland of Winston-Salem; one grandson.
Ernest C. Williams
ROBBINS - Ernest Claude Williams, 37, of Lone Pine Street, Lakeview, formerly of Robbins, died Saturday, Oct. 16, 1999, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Browns Chapel Christian Church, with the Rev. Burton S. King and the Rev. Brady Stephens officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Moore County and an electrician.
Surviving are daughters, Crystal Kern of Star, Christina Williams of Eagle Springs; father, Earl Williams of Eagle Springs; brothers, James Earl Williams, Carson A. Williams, Robert Lewis Williams and Larry Wayne Williams, all of Eagle Springs; great-grandmother, Lessie Williams of Eagle Springs.
The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 7-9 p.m. Monday, other times at the home of the father, 467 Etta Bell Road, Eagle Springs.
Bill Loftin Jr.
TROY - William Clete "Bill" Loftin Jr., 76, of 107 Morris St., died Friday, Oct. 15, 1999, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Prospect Baptist Church, with the Rev. Lee Fisher and the Rev. Tony Parsons officiating. Burial will be in Southside Cemetery, Troy.
He was a native of Montgomery County, the widower of Kathryn P. Loftin and was a retired truck driver.
Surviving are daughters, Elizabeth L. Rummage of Albemarle, Tammy Jean L. Howell of Troy; sons, William C. Loftin III of Troy, Richard Lee Loftin of Albemarle; brothers, Thomas Loftin and Danny Loftin, both of Troy; sisters, Frances Mauldin of Albemarle, Ruby Hunsucker of Troy, Catherine Zachary of Wadeville, Sylvia Freeman of Rockwell; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; four adopted grandchildren.
Briggs Funeral Home, Troy, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to FirstHealth Hospice, 404 N. Main St., Troy, N.C. 27371.
Jasper R. Lynthacum
TROY - Jasper Reece Lynthacum, 84, of 106 Arthur Drive, Biscoe, died Saturday, Oct. 16, 1999, at his home.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy.
Martha M. Davis
STAR - Martha Mae Davis, 7 4, of 1124 Hogan Farm Road, died Friday, Oct. 15, 1999, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital, Troy.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Dover Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Dr. Don Davis officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Montgomery County and retired from Russell Hosiery Mill.
Surviving are husband, James E. Davis of the home; son, Russell D. Davis of Star; sister, Hazel McDowell of Thomasville; brother, Curtis Greene of Archdale; half sister, Iola Allen of High Point; two grandchildren.
The family will be at Phillips Funeral Home, Star, 7-9 p.m. Sunday.
Pauline McNeil
STAR - Pauline McNeil, 69, of 933 S. Main St., died Friday, Oct. 15, 1999, in Star.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Phillips Funeral Home, Star, with the Rev. Hubert McLeod officiating. Burial will be in Biscoe Cemetery.
She was a native of Montgomery County and retired from Clayson Knitting Company.
Surviving are sons, David M. McNeil of Hendersonville, Randy M. McNeil of Star; daughters, Barbara Martin of Charlotte, Jean Saunders of Troy; sisters, Agnes Spivey of Seagrove, Helen McKinnon of Mt. Gilead, Frances Wall of Kernersville, Linda Parsons of Star; brothers, James E. Mills of Asheboro, Roy Franklin Mills of Schuylkill Haven, Pa., Sammy E. Mills of Albemarle; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Sunday.
Elasta L. Smith
NEWTON GROVE - Elasta Lee Smith, 81, of Newton Grove, died Friday, Oct. 15, 1999, at his home.
A Rosary prayer service will be 6 p.m. Sunday at Skinner Funeral Home, Dunn. A mass of the Resurrection will be 11 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Newton Grove, with Father Ned Shlesinger officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Johnston County and a retired farmer.
Surviving are wife, Rosalie Tart Smith; daughters, Judy Mobley of Baton Rouge, La., Cecelia Warren of Asheboro; sons, Victor Lee Smith, Anthony Smith and Cody Smith, all of Newton Grove; sister, Jane Norris of Dunn; 13 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Sunday.
John B. Lucas
John Burgess Lucas, 92, of 1291 Little River Road, Asheboro, died Friday, Oct. 15, 1999, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with Elder Roy E. Speir officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.
He was a native of West End, a member of Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church and a retired saw miller.
Surviving are wife, Myrtle Lucas of Asheboro; daughter, Sue Carol Barnes of Asheboro; sisters, Myrtle Auman of Seagrove, Nora Rose and Laura Betts, both of Asheboro; brothers, David Lucas of Seagrove, Joe Lucas of Asheboro, James Lucas of Homestead, Fla.; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Sunday, other times at the home of the daughter, 143 Three B Road, Asheboro.
Memorials may be made to Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church Building Fund, New Hope Church Road, Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
William M. Miller
William McLelland Miller, 79, of 914 Cliff Road, Asheboro, died Saturday, Oct. 16, 1999, at Randolph Hospital.
Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Russ Ward and the Rev. Bill Leist officiating. Graveside service will be 3 p.m. Monday at Prospect Presbyterian Cemetery, Mooresville.
He was a native of Statesville, a graduate of Statesville High School and Mitchell College in Statesville and a World War II veteran. He was employed with Klopman Mills/Burlington Industries for 43 years in Mooresville, Statesville, Covington, Va. and Asheboro, was a deacon and elder at his church and a former member of the Asheboro Kiwanis Club.
Surviving are wife, Jane Edmiston Miller; son, David Edmiston Miller of High Point; daughter, Ruth M. Pugh of Asheboro; five grandchildren.
The family will be at the church following the service, other times at the home.
Cavin Funeral Home, Mooresville, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church Scholarship Fund, 420 W. Walker Ave., Asheboro, N.C. 27203 or Prospect Church Cemetery Fund, 9425 West N.C. 152, Mooresville, N.C. 28115.
Annie W. Owens
HIGH POINT - Annie Workman Owens, 81, of 1417 Madison St., died Friday, Oct. 15, 1999, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Sechrest Funeral Home, High Point, with the Rev. Allen Brown officiating. Burial will be at Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
She was a native of York County, S.C., the widow of James "Greasy" Grissom, was retired from Ragan Knitting of Thomasville and was a member of Southgate Baptist Church in Thomasville.
Surviving are daughter, Jacqueline Grissom Maness Hill of the home; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; eight stepgrandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-8:30 p.m. Sunday.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Piedmont, 1801 Westchester Drive, High Point, N.C. 27262.
Jerry L. Strickland
WINSTON-SALEM - Jerry Lee Strickland, 53, of Winston-Salem, died Friday, Oct. 15, 1999, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, Winston-Salem, with the Rev. Ed Sears officiating.
He was a native of Knox County, Tenn., was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of Vietnam, was employed with Wolf Brothers Steel and was a member of Grace Baptist Temple.
Surviving are wife, Patricia Martin Strickland of the home; his mother, Bertha Helton of Asheboro; son, Clinton Strickland of Whitsett; daughter, Wendy Strickland of Greenville, S.C.; stepson, Marty Stanfield of the home; sisters, Tammy Spaugh of Asheboro, Shelia Bryant of Randleman; brother, Glen Strickland of Winston-Salem; one grandson.
Ernest C. Williams
ROBBINS - Ernest Claude Williams, 37, of Lone Pine Street, Lakeview, formerly of Robbins, died Saturday, Oct. 16, 1999, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Browns Chapel Christian Church, with the Rev. Burton S. King and the Rev. Brady Stephens officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Moore County and an electrician.
Surviving are daughters, Crystal Kern of Star, Christina Williams of Eagle Springs; father, Earl Williams of Eagle Springs; brothers, James Earl Williams, Carson A. Williams, Robert Lewis Williams and Larry Wayne Williams, all of Eagle Springs; great-grandmother, Lessie Williams of Eagle Springs.
The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 7-9 p.m. Monday, other times at the home of the father, 467 Etta Bell Road, Eagle Springs.
