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Jesse D. Richardon
SEAGROVE - Jesse Delbert Richardson, 66, of 4388 U.S. 220 North, died Friday, March I5, 2002, at his residence.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Asbury Baptist Church with the Rev. Clay Davis and the Rev. Martin Davis officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Montgomery County and a self-employed painter.
Surviving are wife, Linda McKinnon Richardson, of the home; daughters, Wanda Spivey of Seagrove, Darlene Richardson of Asheboro, Teresa Richardson of Badin Lake; son, Lyndon Richardson of Asheboro; brother, Garland Richardson of Seagrove; three grandchildren.
The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 6-8:30 p.m. Sunday, other times at the residence.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 111 D Pomona Drive, Greensboro, N.C. 27407.
Carol Comer
SEAGROVE - Carol Comer, 84, of 832 Mack Road, died Friday, March, 15, 2002, at Autumn Care of Biscoe.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Bethel Church of God, with the Rev. Terry Beaver and the Rev. Phil Staton officiating. Burial will be at Pine Rest Cemetery in Robbins.
He was a native of Moore County, a U.S. Air Force veteran of World War II and a farmer.
Surviving are wife, Rachel Comer of Seagrove; sister, Minnie Dunlap of Seagrove; stepsons, Jentry Davis of Seagrove and Ernest R. Ragsdale of Troy; stepdaughter, Teresa Davis of Seagrove; two stepgrandchildren.
The family will be at Phillips Funeral Home, Star, 7-9 p.m. Sunday.
Donald C. Lamb
RANDLEMAN - Donald Conway Lamb, 77, of 3974 Lacy Drive, died Friday, March 15, 2002, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Randolph Memorial Park, with the Rev. Mark Walters officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
He was a native of Randleman and a retired poultry farmer.
Surviving are sister, Mavis Bayse of Randleman; brother, Ralph Lamb of Randleman.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, 6-8 p.m. Sunday.
Eddie H. Elliott
DENTON - Edward Hansel Elliott, 52, of Forest Park Drive, died Friday at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.
Funeral service will be 4 p.m. Monday at Siloam United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Sandy Young, the Rev. Thomas Griffis and the Rev. Dan Money officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Guilford County, a member of United Methodist Men, was active in the Boy Scouts of America, was a member of Order of the Arrow, God and Country and became the second Eagle Scout in Denton. He was self-employed in lumber sales, held a N.C. Real Estate broker license, N.C. Auctioneer License and was a Residential Real Estate Appraiser.
Surviving are wife, Peggy Fraley Elliott of the home; daughters, Michelle Renee Elliott Lipman of Atlanta, Ga. and Amber Lee Elliott of Oak Island; mother, Estelle Elliott of Denton; sisters, Marion Elliott Deerhake of Raleigh; two grandchildren.
The family will be at Briggs Funeral Home, Denton, 6-8 p.m. Sunday, other times at the residence.
Memorials may be made to Siloam United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1016, Denton N.C. 27239.
Dorothy W. Grose
ASHEBORO - Dorothy Williamson Grose, 86, of Asheboro Summit, formerly of Franklinville, died Saturday, March 16, 2002, at SunBridge Nursing Home in Asheboro.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Franklinville United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Robert Dowling officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County, a retired worker from Randolph Mills and a member of the Franklinville Senior Citizens.
Surviving are sons, Robert T. Grose of Reidsville and Stephen Grose, of Kernersville; daughter, Anna G. Pugh of Asheboro; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, 7-9 p.m. Monday.
Memorials may be may be made to the Franklinville United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 212, Franklinville, N.C. 27248.
Karltazz W. Lockhart
ASHEBORO - Karltazz W. Lockhart, 11 months old, of 500 Glovinia St., Asheboro, died Saturday, March 16, 2002, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Melita Grove Baptist Church. Burial will be at Shady Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Surviving are mother, Tamekia Lockhart of Asheboro; father, James Murphy of Philadelphia, Pa.; grandparents, Carla Patterson of Asheboro and Wendell (Harriet) Lockhart of Owings Mills, Md.; great-grandmother, Bobbie Patterson of Asheboro; great-great-grandmother, Etta Mae Patterson of Asheboro.
The family will be at the church 1 p.m. Wednesday.
Gailes Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of arrangements.
Lula H. Cox
SILER CITY - Lula Virginia Hussey Cox, 89, of SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation, 900 W. Dolphin St., died Monday, March 18, 2002, at Chatham Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Tyson Creek Baptist Church, Bear Creek, where she was a member, with the Rev. Randy Hand and the Rev. Bob Wachs officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County, the widow of Robert Paul Cox and a homemaker.
Surviving are daughter, Mary Ruth Loppossay of Bear Creek; sons, Arnold Cox and Lewis Cox, both of Bear Creek; sisters, Annie Mae Allison of Seagrove, Marie Garner of Robbins; brothers, James Hussey and Lewis Hussey, both of Seagrove; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.
Lacy S. Morton
TROY - Lacy Spencer Morton, 60, of 223 Fountain Road, died Sunday, March 17, 2002, at his home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Star House of Praise, Star, with the Rev. Phillip Staton officiating. Burial will be in Biscoe Cemetery, Biscoe.
He was a native of Moore County and a retired employee of Springs Mills.
Surviving are wife, Ann Lang Morton of the home; daughters, Roxanne Carter of Cary, Gay Bean of Biscoe, Vickie M. Lowder of Charleston, S.C., Jennifer Morton Troy; sons, Michael S. Morton and Chris Morton, both of Troy; mother, Sadie Greene Morton of Candor; brothers, Bobby Morton of Pekin, Gary Morton of Candor, Donnie Morton of Hamlet; mother-in-law, Irene Gallimore of the home; 13 grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Montgomery County Relay for Life, c/o Emily George, 320 Park Ave., Star, N.C. 27356.
James R. English
ROBBINS - James Roy English, 72, died Sunday, March 17, 2002, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Providence Chapel Christian Church, with the Rev. Ralph Smith officiating. Burial will be in Pine Rest Cemetery.
He was a native of Montgomery County and a retired carpenter.
Surviving are daughters, Linda E. Hursey of Liberty, Alma Louise Davis of Troy; sons, Roland English of Anderson, S.C., Lonnie "Butch" English, Rufus English and Homer A. English, all of Robbins; mother, Alma E. Bristow of Robbins; sisters, Sheila E. Brown and Margaret "Maggie" Craven, both of Carthage; brothers, Junior English of Anderson, S.C., Billy Ray English of Hoffman, Eugene English of Bennett, Johnny English and Roger Dale Bristow, both of Robbins; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home of Rufus English, 2260 Brown's Mill Road.
Viola G. Belo
ARCHDALE - Viola Green Belo, 85, of 5893 Tom Hill Road, died Sunday, March 17, 2002, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Bethel-Glenola United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Alfonzo Evererett and the Rev. Charles Tyson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County, the widow of Thomas Edward Belo and a homemaker. She was a church secretary, Sunday school teacher of young adults, member, secretary of United Methodist Women, all at her church and a delegate to the Western North Carolina Annual Conference.
Surviving are sons, Coyt L. Belo of Oxon Hill, Md., Larry R. Belo of High Point, Thomas W. Belo of the home, Edwin Garnell Belo of Winston Salem; brother, J. C. "Pete" Green of Asheboro; stepbrother, Emory Webster of High Point; sister, Gladys G. Laughlin of Trinity; stepsisters, Edith W. Dick of Trinity, Edna W. Clark of Winston-Salem, Pearl W. France of Mt. Airy; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Haizlip Funeral Home, High Point, 7-8 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009 or Bethel-Glenola United Methodist Church, 3229 Old Glenola Road, Archdale, N.C. 27263.
Max P. Hughes
THOMASVILLE - Max Parrish Hughes, 67, formerly of Thomasville, died Sunday, March 17, 2002.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Westfield Baptist Church, with the Rev. Kenneth Miller officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County, a graduate of Fair Grove High School, where he played on the football team, a former employee of Kayby Mills and Rex Oil Co. and a member of Liberty Baptist Church.
Surviving are sons, Walter Keith Hughes and David Allen Hughes, both of Asheboro, Paul Douglas Hughes of Augusta, Ga.; sister, Eva Lewallen of Thomasville; two grandchildren.
The family will be at Family Funeral Care, Thomasville, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home of Keith Hughes, 4022 N.C. 42 South, Asheboro, and at the home of Eva Lewallen, 1925 Cunningham Road, Thomasville.
Memorials may be made to Westfield Baptist Church, 6863 Westfield Church Road, Trinity, N.C. 27370.
Cordell G. Wheeler
TROY - Cordell Gene Wheeler, 73, of 330 Cardinal Ave., died Monday, March 18, 2002, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Grace Memorial Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Vernon McDaniel officiating. Burial will be in Lee's Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Greensboro.
He was a native of Guilford County, a deacon and Sunday school teacher at his church and a chaplain of VFW Post #2908, Albemarle. He was a member of Gideons International, a retired employee of Atlantic Pacific and a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.
Surviving are wife, Eula Wheeler of the home; brother, Harold Wheeler of Greensboro.
The family will be at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to Grace Memorial Baptist Church, P.O. Box 187, Troy, N.C. 27371.
Virginia W. Jones
MT. GILEAD - Virginia Webb Jones, 83, of 206 N. School St., died Tuesday, March 19, 2002, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital, Troy.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Stradford Snively officiating. Burial will be in Sharon Cemetery.
She was a native of Richmond County, a personal secretary of U.S. Congressman C.B. Deane Sr., retired after 21 years with Montgomery Community College and was an Elder with Eastern Star.
Surviving are husband, Decatur Jones Jr. of the home; sons, Francis D. Jones of Raleigh, Doug Jones of Albemarle, Philip Jones of Charlotte, Craig Jones of Troy; two grandchildren.
The family will be at the church 12:30-2 p.m. Thursday.
Edwards Funeral Home, Mt. Gilead, is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 157, Mt. Gilead, N.C. 27306.
Teresa S. Hurley
SOUTHMONT - Teresa Ann Strickland Hurley, 41, of 353 Owen Road, died Monday, March 18, 2002, at her brother's home in Star.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Roy Queen officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
She was a native of Randolph County, employed as a bus driver with Davidson County Schools and a member of Antioch Baptist Church.
Surviving are husband, Dewey Hurley Jr. of the home; son, Dewey Hurley III of the home; father, Lacy Strickland of Troy; sisters, Sue Sparks of Seagrove, Alice Oates, Becky Grant and Janice McDaniels, all of Randleman, Martha Robertson of Troy; brothers, Johnny Strickland and Lacy "Randy" Strickland Jr., both of Asheboro, Gary Strickland of Star.
The family will be at the funeral home 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Davidson County, 524 S. State St., Lexington, N.C. 27292.
Theodore Cohen
CARTHAGE - Theodore "Teddy" Cohen, 47, of 8495 N.C. 24/27, died Monday, March 18, 2002, at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Thursday at Bethlehem Baptist Church, with the Rev. Bill Monroe and the Rev. David Reynolds officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Christian Church Cemetery, Vass.
He was a native of Cumberland County and employed with Fields Plumbing and Heating Co.
Surviving are wife, Kathy Ritter Cohen; son, Bradley Cohen of the home; daughter, Emily Cohen of the home; mother, Mary Riggsbee Cohen of Carthage; sister, Susan Seawell; brothers, Harry Cohen of Carthage, Daryl Cohen of Cary.
The family will be at Fry & Prickett Funeral Home, Carthage, 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be sent to the Bradley and Emily Cohen college fund, in care of Susan Seawell, 3244 Dowd Road, Carthage, N.C. 28327.
Sylvia H. Purvis
CARTHAGE - Sylvia Horner Purvis, 79, of 1675 Borden Road, died Monday, March 18, 2002, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Calvary Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Terry Burris, the Rev. Curtis L. Barbery and the Rev. Robert L. Kidd officiating. Burial will be in Beulah Baptist Church cemetery.
She was a native of Moore County, the widow of Dewitt F. Purvis, a member of the W.M.U. and Sunday school at her church and retired from Pine Needles Country Club, Southern Pines.
Surviving are daughters, Sharon P. Oakes of Wilmington, Geraldine P. Boyd and Karen P. Chalflinch, both of Carthage; four grandchildren.
The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home.
Eunice L. Barnes
ASHEBORO - Eunice Lewis Barnes, 70, of 335 Peachtree St., Asheboro, died, Tuesday March 12, 2002, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital.
Funeral service will be noon Friday at Covenant Christian Church, where she attended, with the Rev. Lois Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County and a homemaker.
Surviving are husband, John W. Barnes of the home; daughters, Phyllis Barnes of the home, Marilyn Smith and Faye Wood, both of Asheboro; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brother, Earl Lewis of Asheboro; stepbrother, Brian Cooper of Asheboro.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 6-8 p.m. Thursday.
Memorials may be made to American Heart Association, MAA, Memorials & Tributes Processing Center, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, V.A. 23058-5216 or American Cancer Society, Randolph Unit, P.O. Box 515, Asheboro, N.C. 27204.
Raechelle L. Medlin
ASHEBORO - Raechelle Lenora Medlin, 14, of 703 E. Salisbury Street, Asheboro, died Tuesday, March 12, 2002, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Bob Edmonson officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County and a eighth grade student at South Asheboro Middle School. She attended Meadowbrook Church of Christ.
Surviving are mother and stepfather, Debbie and Terry Russell of the home; father and stepmother, Ray and Peggy Medlin of Cameron; sisters, Terea Medlin of Robbins and Jessica Medlin of the home; brother, Bobby Christensen of Asheboro; grandfather and stepgrandmother, Bernie and Nancy Campbell; grandmother, Frances Lucero of Cameron; stepgrandparents, J.T. and Barbara Russell of Asheboro.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Thursday, other times at the residence.
Memorials may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 1401-B Old Mill Circle, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103.
