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Rosena L. Edwards
RANDLEMAN - Rosena Langevin Edwards, 90, of 6591 Coltrane Mill Road, Greensboro, died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2000, at Wesley Long Community Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Friday at Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, with the Rev. Darrel Kroeze officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
She was a member of Glennwood Friends Meeting of Greensboro, the widow of James Edwards and a member of the Lelia Dunman Circle.
Surviving are daughter, Frances Millis of Greensboro; son, Ronald Edwards of Newport; sisters, Dorothy Crowther of Coventry, R.I., Florence Lemoine of Warwick, R. I., Maryrene Mariner of Orlando, Fla.; brothers, Alfred Langevin of Fayetteville, Arthur Langevin of Fullerton, Calif.; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two stepgreat-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Thursday, other times at the home of Robin Wilkerson, 1425 Giles Chapel Road, Asheboro.
Memorials may be made to American Diabetes, 1207 W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro, N.C. 27410.
Rodney J. Brooks
STALEY - Rodney Jerome Brooks, 41, of 2745 Olivers Chapel Road, died Saturday, Aug. 5, 2000, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Thursday at Olivers Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Wayne Brown and the Rev. Judy Bowden officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County.
Surviving are mother, Barbara Jean Wilson Brooks of the home; daughters, Modena and Jaunita Currie, both of Liberty; sisters, Barbara Ann McMasters of Staley, Carol D. Foxx of Siler City, Jaunita B. Cannon of the home, Deborah Lynn Rush of Liberty; brothers, James Calvin Brooks Jr. of Staley, Garland Ray Brooks Sr. of Greensboro, Tyrone Brooks of Fayetteville; grandmother, Leola Wilson of Liberty.
The family will be at the church 7-8 p m. Wednesday.
Farrar Funeral Home, Siler City, is in charge of the arrangements.
Maudie H. Welch
SILER CITY - Maudie Coble Hicks Welch, 81, of 611 Red Oak Drive, died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2000, at her home.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, with the Rev. Tommy Steele officiating. Burial will be in Moon's Chapel Baptist Church cemetery.
She was a native of Guilford County, the widow of both Denver F. Hicks and Duncan Welch, was retired from Kellwood Mfg. Co., Siler City, and was a member of Siler City Chapel.
Surviving are daughter, Doris W. Justice of Siler City; son, Denver Hicks of Virginia Beach, Va.; brothers, George Coble of Pleasant Garden, J.H. Coble of Julian; four grandchildren; three great-grandsons.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home of the daughter, 517 Greenhill Drive, Siler City.
Joseph A. Walden Sr.
ROBBINS - Joseph Alexander Walden Sr., 75, of 281 Elm St., died Monday, Aug. 7, 2000, at his home.
Funeral service will be Friday in Sharpsburg, Md.
Surviving are sons, David W. Walden of Robbins, Joseph A. Walden Jr. of Bath Springs, Tenn.; daughters, Jan Cline of Robbins, Phyllis Holmes and Georgia Hammond, both of Hagerstown, Md.; sister, Miriam W. Conner of Chesterfield, Va.; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, is in charge of local arrangements.
Ray L. Taylor Sr.
CARTHAGE - Ray L. Taylor Sr., 66, of Carthage, died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2000, at his home.
Graveside services with full military rites will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Red Branch Baptist Church with the Rev. D.C. Sullivan officiating.
He was a native of Moore County and a retired veteran of the U.S. Air Force.
Surviving are daughters, Tammy Sarmadi and Karen Taylor, both of Carthage; sons, Danny Zimmerman of Leesville, La., Ray L. Taylor Jr. of West End, and Mark Taylor of Carthage; sister, Pauline T. Fields of Carthage; brothers, Arles Taylor, James Taylor and Billy Taylor, all of Carthage; nine grandchildren.
The family will be at Fry & Pickett Funeral Home 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home of the sister, 1167 McNeill St., Carthage.
Memorials may be made to FirstHealth Hospice, P.O. Box 1957, Pinehurst. N.C. 28374.
Erleen S. Marley
ASHEBORO - Erleen Sellers Marley, 75, of 356 Oakgrove Road, Asheboro, died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2000, at Vencor Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. J. Nathan King officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
She was a native of Chesterfield, S.C., the widow of Claude Marley, was a member of Asheboro United Church of Christ and a homemaker.
Surviving are daughters, Janel Rowland of North Myrtle Beach, S.C., Claudia Marley of Asheboro; brothers, Bill Sellers and Tommy Sellers, both of Asheboro; three grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Thursday.
Memorials may be made to Asheboro United Church of Christ, 801 Sunset Ave., Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
Ralph H. Hubbard
MEADOWS OF DAN, Va. - Ralph Harding Hubbard, 77, died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2000, at RJR Patrick Community Hospital, Stuart, Va.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at the Hubbard Family Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Va., with Elder Edward Bowman officiating. Military rites will be by the Patrick County Veterans Memorial Honor Guard.
He was a native of Patrick County, Va., a World War II U.S. Army veteran where he was awarded the Silver Star and was retired from United Elastic in Stuart, Va., after 30 years.
Surviving are wife, Carrie Myrtis Webb Hubbard of the home; son, Donald Hubbard of Asheboro; brother, Billy Hubbard of Meadows of Dan, Va.; sisters, Pauline Cruise of Moneta, Va., Juel Sewell of Culpeper, Va., Christine Kirk of Roanoke, Va., Callie Snead and Louise Sewell, both of Floyd, Va., Hope Harris and Beatrice Stovall, both of Meadows of Dan, Va.; two granddaughters; one great-granddaughter.
Moody Funeral Home, Stuart, Va., is in charge of the arrangements.
Virginia M. Goslee
ASHEBORO - Virginia McCorquodale Goslee, 78, of 2446 Rockwood Road, Asheboro, died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2000, at Randolph Hospital.
Graveside service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Randolph Memorial Park, with the Rev. Bob Dowling officiating.
She was a native of Randolph County, retired from international Monetary Fund where she worked as a secretary, was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Franklinville United Methodist Church.
Surviving are sisters, Shirley Lyle of Raleigh, Vann Bulla of Asheboro, Juanita Wallace and Annette Williams, both of Franklinville.
The family will be at the graveside 30 minutes prior to the service, other times the home of Sue Saunders, 167 Wallace St., Franklinville.
Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, is in charge of the arrangements.
Ralph A. McMillan
ASHEBORO - Ralph Allen McMillan, 61, of 755 Branchwater Road, Asheboro, died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2000, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 4 p.m. Saturday at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Ray Lambe and the Rev. Dan Neely officiating. Burial will be in Back Creek Friends Meeting Cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County, retired from the Asheboro Fire Department, was a member of Masonic Lodge #699 in Asheboro and the Oasis Temple in Charlotte, was a 32nd degree Mason and served in the National Guard for 12 years.
Surviving are wife, Betty Yow McMillan of the home; daughters, Wanda Hayworth and Tammy Blase, both of Asheboro; son, Duane McMillan of Asheboro; stepsons, Michael Lamar and Donald Lamar, both of Asheboro; sister, Linda Myers of Badin Lake; brothers, Ronnie McMillon and Tony McMillon, both of Asheboro; five grandchildren; five stepgrandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 6-9 p.m. Friday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 111 D Pomona Drive, Greensboro, N.C. 27407.
Jerry R. Lambe Sr.
RANDLEMAN - Jerry Ray Lambe Sr., 52, of 2813 Horseshoe Bend Road, died Wednesday, July 12, 2000, in Randleman.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Tom Batchelor and the Rev. Randy Snyder officiating. Burial will be in South Plainfield Friends Meeting Cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County and a retired welder.
Surviving are wife, Martha Moran Lambe of Randleman; daughters, Kimberly Lamb and Michelle Dirggers, both of Randleman; sons, Jerry Ray Lambe Jr. of Randleman, Brian Douglas Lambe of Asheboro; mother, Allean Carrick Lambe of Asheboro; sisters, Rachel Allred of Franklinville, Martha Morris of Fayetteville, Elizabeth Charles of Asheboro, Rebecca Yow of the home; brothers, James Lambe of Franklinville, Eugene Lambe of Bennett, Herman Junior Lambe of Seagrove; 10 grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Friday, other times at the home.
Claude H. Brock
TROY - Claude Harvey Brock, 82, of 460 Reservation Road, died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2000, at Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation, Salisbury.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Robert Dennis officiating.
He was a native of Rowan County, attended Prospect Baptist Church and was a retired logger.
Surviving are wife, Flossie Morris Brock of the home; son, Travis Brock of Star; daughter, Hazel Phillips of Trinity; 12 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy, 7-9 p.m. Friday.
Idell M. Broadaway
CHARLOTTE - Amelia Idell Meacham Broadaway, 98, of Shopton Road West, Charlotte, formerly of Richmond County, died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2000, at the Bryan Center, Concord.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Sardis United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Joe Wilburn and the Rev. James Hamilton officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Richmond County, the widow of John C. "Gene" Broadaway, a primary school teacher and a member of Concord United Methodist Church.
Surviving are daughter, Dorothy B. Camp of Charlotte; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the church following the service.
Briggs-Candor Funeral Home, Candor, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Concord United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 119, Ellerbe, N.C. 28338 or Sardis United Methodist Church, 2115 N.C. 731 East, Candor, N.C. 27229.
James L. Willcox
KINSTON - James Lee Willcox, 67, of Heritage Townhouses, formerly of Asheboro, died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2000, at Lenoir Memorial Hospital.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Westminster United Methodist Church, Kinston, where he was a member. Graveside service will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Oaklawn Cemetery in Asheboro, with the Rev. Haywood Smith officiating.
He was an industrial engineer, a volunteer at Icor, Lenoir Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and a member of the American Legion and the Golden K Kiwanis Club.
Surviving are wife, Dorothy Creel Willcox of the home; sons, James L. Willcox Jr. of Fuquay-Varina, Robert P. Willcox of Asheville; daughters, Linda W. Chambers of Nixon, Texas, Sara W. Robbins of Asheboro; brother, the Rev. William D. Willcox of DeFuniak Springs, Fla.; sisters, Jeanette Owens of Daleville, Ala., Mary Alice Cem of Leeds, Ala.; seven grandchildren.
The family will be at Edwards Funeral Home, Kinston, 7-9 p.m. Friday, and at the church following the service on Saturday.
Dale E. Jent
TRINITY - Dale Edward Jent, 34, of 5325 Covered Bridge Road, died Thursday, Aug. 10, 2000, at his home.
No services will be held.
He was a native of Randolph County.
Surviving are mother and stepfather, Alma and David Nelson of the home; father, Darrell Edward Jent Sr. of High Point; brother, Darrell Edward Jent Jr. of Louisiana, David Wayne Jent of Colorado, Billy Ray Jent of Trinity; grandparents, George and Ann Funderburk and Frank Owens, all of Asheboro.
Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009.
Herman B. Atkinson
YADKINVILLE - Herman Ben Atkinson, 82, died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2000, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Gentry Family Funeral Home, Yadkinville, with the Rev. W. B. "Bud" Brawley officiating. Military graveside service will be in Shugarttown Baptist Church Cemetery by VFW Post 10346.
He was a native of Surry County, a World War II U.S. Army veteran, a retired farmer and retired from Topsider Homes and he was of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are wife, Betty Alice Beamer Atkinson; daughters, Edith Beck of Mt. Airy, Peggy Busick of Greensboro, Nancy Jester, Pam Hutchens, Karen Lovelace, all of Yadkinville; sons, Gerald Atkinson of Bedford, Texas, Dwight Atkinson of Seagrove, Kent Atkinson of Franklinville, Leon Atkinson and Neal Atkinson, both of Asheboro; brothers, Hassel Atkinson of High Point, Jesse Atkinson and Claude Atkinson, both of Mt. Airy; sister; Lib Lovings of Florida; 26 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Saturday.
Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
Marlue R. Tillman
WADESBORO - Marlue Roper Tillman, 58, died Thursday, Aug. 10, 200O, in Anson Community Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Zion A.M.E. Zion Church, Mt. Gilead, where she was a former member, with the Rev. J. R. Scarborough and the Rev. Raymond Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Montgomery County, a member of Gatewood Station A.M.E. Zion Church, Morven, where she was on the Usher Board, choir, kitchen committee and the Helping Hands Club. She was a graduate of Peabody Academy in Troy and was formerly employed with West Knitting Corp., Wadesboro.
Surviving are husband, McKinley Tillman of the home; sister, Della Mae Roper Steele of Mt. Gilead; foster sisters, Linda Faye Pemberton of Mt. Gilead, Benetta Simon of Wadesboro; four stepdaughters; one stepson.
Harris Funeral Home, Mt. Gilead, is in charge of the arrangements.
Albert G. Taylor
ASHEBORO - Albert Greene Taylor, 83, of 620 Oakmont Drive, Asheboro, died Friday, Aug. 11, 2000, at his home.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. W. Russell Ward Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Knoll Cemetery, Ramseur.
He was a native of Lenior County, a U.S. Marine veteran of World War II and a retired colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve. He was a retired financial officer with the City of Asheboro, a former elder in his church and a former Paul Harris Fellow of the Asheboro Rotary Club.
Surviving are wife, Lois Brown Taylor of Asheboro; brother, Alfred Perry Taylor of Whiteford, Md.; sister, Barbara Taylor Wilson of Knoxville, Tenn.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-8:30 p.m. Sunday.
Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church, 420 West Walker Ave., Asheboro, N.C. 27203, or to the donor's choice.
Mozelle F. Helper
ASHEBORO - Mozelle Freedle Helper, 76, of 336 Hall Drive, Asheboro, died Saturday, Aug. 12, 2000, at Asheboro Health & Rehabilitation.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Alvin Brooks officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
She was a native of Davidson County, retired from both General Electric Co. and Champagne Dye. She was a member of Crestview Wesleyan Church, a volunteer with Hospice of Randolph County and the widow of George Helper.
Surviving are daughter, Katherine H. Alford of the home; brother, Eddie Floyd of Thomasville; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Sunday, and other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph County, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
John D. Ward
RAMSEUR - John Denson Ward, 78, of 4295 Log Cabin Road, Coleridge, died Friday, Aug. 11, 2000, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at the Loflin Funeral Home Chapel, Ramseur, with the Rev. Jeff Buckles officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasant Grove Christian Church Cemetery.
He was a Randolph County native, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, and retired from Sara Lee Knit Products.
Surviving are wife, Barbara Long Ward of the home; son, John D. Ward Jr. of Ramseur; daughter, Betty Jo Lester of Ramseur; brother, Vickett Ward of Asheboro; sisters, Jacksie Long of Holden Beach, Gladys Leonard of Asheboro and Annie Mae Ward of Daytona Beach, Fla.; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, 7-9 p.m. Sunday.
