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Olen L. Teague Sr.
ASHEBORO - Olen "R.T." Lloyd Teague Sr., 71, of 1397 Indian Wells Loop, Asheboro, died, March 28, 2002, at his residence.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Browers Chapel United Methodist Church, were he was a member, with the Rev. Jeff Sypole officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Murphy, was retired from Henredon Furniture in High Point and served in the U.S. Navy.
Surviving are wife, Vickie Teague of the home; sons, Cody Teague of the home, Ronald Teague of the home, Tim Teague of Asheboro, Kenneth Wright of Ramseur, Olen "Junior" Teague Jr. and Michael Goad, both of Mayodan; daughter, Cindy Cooke of Asheboro; sisters, Thelma Cole of Seagrove and Marie Brault of Asheboro; brothers, Bill Teague and Danny Teague, both of Asheboro; seven grandchildren.
The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, other times at the residence.
Memorials may be made to the Cody Teague Trust Fund, c/o First National Bank, P.O. Box 1328, Asheboro, N.C. 27204.
Mary G. Reitzel
RANDLEMAN - Mary Garner Reitzel, 98, formerly of 611 Worthville St., Randleman, died, Friday, March 29, 2002, at SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, with the Rev. Alvin C. Newcomb officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
She was a native of Moore County and the widow of Obed Reitzel.
Surviving are son, Julian Reitzel of Archdale; daughters, Winnie Allred and Mary Fogleman, both of Randleman, Lily Reitzel Cole of Franklinville; sister, Ella Garner of Robbins; 11 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Sunday, other times at the home of the daughter, Winnie Allred, 141 Spencer St., Randleman.
Elsie M. Parker
OCALA, Fla. - Elsie M. Parker, 86, died Wednesday, March 27, 2002, at New Horizon Rehab Center in Florida.
She was a native of Asheboro, the owner and operator of Children's Clothing Outlets, a member of the Women in Business Association and was the widow of Henry Parker.
Surviving are son, Philip J. Parker of Ocklawaha, Fla.; daughters, Pamela J. Croy of Ocala, Fla., and Penelope J. Johnson of Fairfax, Va.; brother, David Cox of Asheboro; sisters, Sylvia Moffett and Pansy Garrison, both of Asheboro, and Exie Beck of Norfolk, Va.; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
Roberts Funeral Home, Ocala, Fla., is in charge of arrangements.
Blanche S. Williamson
FRANKLINVILLE - Blanche Smith Williamson, 90, of Cross Road Retirement Community, Asheboro, formerly of Franklinville, died Friday, March 29, 2002, at the Asheboro Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, with the Rev. Tom Hill officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
She was native of Chatham County, retired from Randolph Mills and a member of Harmony Baptist Church.
Surviving are sons, Joe Williamson of Asheboro and Eugene Williamson of Sun City, Ariz.; daughter, Marie W. Slaughter of Greensboro; brothers, Ralph Smith of Bear Creek and Joe Smith of Greensboro; sister, Lois Branson of Siler City; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Monday, other times at the home of Joe Williamson, 527 Pinewood Forest Drive, Asheboro, and the home of Marie W. Slaughter, 5604 Richland Drive, Greensboro.
Memorials may be made to Harmony Baptist Church, 7540 Burgess Kivett Road, Ramseur, N.C. 27316.
Walter R. Hill
TRINITY- Walter Roscoe Hill, 94, of 4615 Hopewell Church Road, died Thursday, March 29, 2002, at Asheboro Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Cumby Family Funeral Service, Archdale, with the Rev. Randal A. Quake officiating. Burial will be in United Church of Christ cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County, a farmer, a member of Providence Wesleyan Church and attended Hopewell United Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Lena Mac Robbins Hill.
Surviving are his second wife; Lois Crotts Hill; children, Ina Lee Kersey, Dink Hill and Nancy Truesdale, all of Sophia, Frances Coltrane of Huntsville, Ala., Betty Bryant of Lynwood, Larry Hill of Lillington; stepchildren, Larry and Bill Hedrick of Trinity and JoAnn Dalton of Thomasville; sister, Maude Hoffman of California; eighteen grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-8:30 p.m. Saturday, other times at 3890 Hardins Farm Road, Sophia.
R. Leonard Cockman
STAR - R. Leonard Cockman, 76, of 202 Alma Drive, died Saturday, March 30, 2002, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Phillips Funeral Home, Star. Burial will be in Biscoe Cemetery.
He was a native of Moore County, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and was retired from Springs Industries in Biscoe.
Surviving are wife, Mary Elaine Maness Cockman of the home; sisters, Louella Sullivan, Betty Ruth Smith and Janie Moore, all of Robbins, Mozelle Cooper of Sanford, Estelle Patterson of Carthage, Jessie Belle Pope of Cameron; brother, Ralph Cockman of Robbins.
Thelma Hughes
GREENSBORO - Thelma McGill Hughes, 84, of 925 New Garden Road, died Friday, March 29, 2002, at Friends Home at Guilford in Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Asheboro Friends Meeting, where she was a member, with the Rev. Robert L. Kidd and the Rev. Lesley Winslow officiating. Burial will be in Springfield Friends Meeting Cemetery, High Point.
She was a native of Montgomery County, a volunteer for the Salt Box of Asheboro and the widow of Douglas R. Purcelle and William H. Hughes.
Surviving are daughter, Peggy P. Trodgon of Randleman; son, David Carl Purcelle of Hickory; stepdaughters, Jane H. Wright of Trinity, Billie H. Parks of Mebane and Sue H. Memory of Kernersville; four grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; five stepgreat-grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, Sunday 7-8:30 p.m., other times at the home of her daughter, 125 Claude Holden Drive, Randleman.
Memorials may be made to Asheboro Friends Meeting, 230 E. Kivett Street, Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
Vernie C. Cox
RAMSEUR - Vernie Clarkston "Bun" Cox, 89, of 2411 Mill Creek Road, died Sunday, March 31, 2002, at High Point Regional Hospital.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Pleasant Ridge Christian Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Adrian Pugh officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County and a farmer.
Surviving are brothers, Jobe Cox of Ramseur, Linden Cox of Franklinville; sisters, Margaret Williamson of High Point, Pauline Humble of Liberty, Flossie Cox of Ramseur, Betty Overman of Siler City, Patty Fowler of Asheboro, Peggy Brown of Franklinville.
The family will be at the church 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, prior to the service.
Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Pleasant Ridge Christian Church Cemetery Fund, 1426 Pleasant Ridge Road, Ramseur, N.C. 27316.
Homer C. Johnson
LIBERTY - Homer C. "Buck" Johnson, 73, of 8244 Hinshaw Shop Road, died Saturday, March 30, 2002, at SunBridge Care, Siler City.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Pleasant Union Wesleyan Church, with the Rev. Raeford Brim officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Christian Church cemetery.
He was a native of Alamance County, a former employee of Daniels Lumber Co. and attended Pleasant Union Wesleyan Church.
Surviving are wife, Dora Thompson Johnson of the home; daughters, Janice Fay J. Duncan and Linda J. Davis, both of Liberty; sons, Larry Homer Johnson, Thomas Randolph Johnson and Bobby Darrell Johnson, all of Liberty; sisters, Nettie Mae York of Liberty, Sally Bell Bailey of Ramseur; 10 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Liberty, 7-9 p.m. Monday, other times at the home.
Tracy G. Lucas
BEAR CREEK - Tracy Gene Lucas, 72, of 284 Bruce Philips Road, died Sunday, March 31, 2002, at his home.
Funeral service will be 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hickory Grove Baptist Church, with the Rev. Darrell Garner officiating. Burial will be in the Hilliard Family Cemetery, Goldston.
He was a native of Montgomery County, a retired truck driver for Triad Masonry, Burlington, and a member of Lake Brandt Baptist Church, Greensboro.
Surviving are wife, Juanita Hilliard Lucas of Bear Creek; daughters, Debbie L. Williams of Atlanta, Ga., Sally L. Wood Winter of Shallotte; son, Robert W. Lucas of Bolivia; brothers, John Lucas of Denton, Leamon Lucas of Arkansas, Junior Lucas of Bear Creek, Vernon Lucas of Pleasant Garden; sisters, Jessie Brown of Andrews, S.C., Eula Mae Lucas of Denton, Beatrice Lucas of Randleman; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, 7-9 p.m. Monday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of UNC, P.O. Box 1077, Pittsboro, N.C. 27312.
Ruby P. Wilson
BEAR CREEK - Ruby Phillips Wilson, 95, of 17520 N.C. 902, died Saturday, March 30, 2002, at SunBridge Care, Siler City.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hickory Grove Baptist Church, with the Rev. Darrell Garner and the Rev. Calvin Haward officiating. Burial will be in Gaines Grove Cemetery, Goldston.
She was a native of Cumberland County and a member of Gaines Grove Primitive Baptist Church.
Surviving are daughter, Berta Mae Tillman of Siler City; sons, Edsel Wilson of Greensboro, Ralph Wilson of Siler City, C.D. Wilson, Arthur Wilson, Jerry Wilson, all of Bear Creek; 14 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.
The family will be at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, 7-9 p.m. Monday, other times at the home of Jerry Wilson, 17498 N.C. 902, Bear Creek.
Pamela B. Beck
DENTON - Pamela Dawn Bivens Beck, 35, of 3272 Denton Road, died Saturday, March 30, 2002, at her home.
Funeral service will be 4 p.m. Tuesday at Faith Baptist Church, with the Rev. Trevor Foster and the Rev. Charles Dickens officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Davidson County and employed in the automobile parts repair business.
Surviving are mother, Ruby S. Bivens of the home; grandmother, Mildred Bivens of Denton.
The family will be at Briggs Funeral Home, Denton, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, other times at the home.
Carl G. Rouse
EAGLE SPRINGS - Carl G. "Paul" Rouse, 77, of 7448 N.C. 705, died Saturday, March 30, 2002, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Rouse Family Cemetery near the home, with the Rev. Ralph Voncannon officiating.
He was a native of Moore County and retired from Seagrove Econo Station.
Surviving are wife, Thelma H. "Dean" Rouse; sons, Doyle E. Rouse of Asheboro, Vaughn E. Rouse of Parkton, Keith E. Rouse and Adrian E. Rouse, both of Robbins, Gerald E. Rouse of Eagle Springs; daughters, Narcissus R. Jones of Parkton, Iris R. Phillips of Glendon, Lilac R. Kennedy of Robbins; brothers, James Rouse of York, Pa., Cecil Rouse of Eagle Springs; sisters, Hester R. Garner of Winston-Salem, Johnsie R. Williams and Crissy R. York, both of Eagle Springs; 18 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 7-9 p.m. Monday, other times at the home.
Lucy W. Brinn
BATH - Lucy Grey Waters Brinn, 81, of 1065 Burbage Road, died Sunday, March 31, 2002.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hillside Funeral Service, Washington, with Craig Hagen and Norman Miller officiating. Burial will be in St. Clair's Church of Christ cemetery near Bath.
Surviving are husband, Jatha Buchanan Brinn; daughters, Barbara Mason and June Wallace, both of Bath, Sue Conway of Raleigh, Angelia Shackelford of Asheboro; sister, Ruth W. Hewitt of Bath; brother, Ernest S. Waters of Pinetown; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home following the service, other times at the home.
Cleo N. Bennett
ASHEBORO - Cleo Nathan Bennett, 82, of 759 N. McCrary St., Asheboro, died Monday, April 1, 2002, at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. A.J. Kendrick officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard.
He was a native of Stokes County, retired from Western Electric and a charter member of Dogwood Acres Presbyterian Church, where he had served as an elder and trustee. He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran, a member of American Legion Post 45 and Randolph County Honor Guard, a Social Services volunteer, and a member of the Good Time Band and Old Fogy Band.
Surviving are wife, Nellie Martin Bennett of the home; sons, Cleo Delanous Bennett and Jeffrey L. Bennett, both of Asheboro, Dickie Ray Bennett of Randleman, Martin Anthony Bennett of the home; brothers, Cicero Bennett of Seagrove, Kelly Bennett of Asheboro; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Dogwood Acres Presbyterian Church, 1024 Park Drive, Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
Cheryl L. Stewart
ASHEBORO - Cheryl Lynn Stewart, 31, of 748 Iron Mountain Road, Asheboro, died Saturday, March 30, 2002, at her home.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Floral Garden Park Cemetery, with the Rev. Richard Eller officiating.
She was a native of High Point and a 1989 graduate of Randleman High School.
Surviving are husband, Toney Stewart; parents, Jerry and Shirley Griffin of Oak Island; sisters, Lorie Griffin of Southport, Jerra Griffin of Oak Island; grandmother, Anna Osborne of Archdale.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.
Lucy L. Walker
ASHEBORO - Lucy Langley Walker, 70, of 230 E. Presnell St., Asheboro, died Saturday, March 30, 2002, at Kindred Hospital, Greensboro.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Oakwood Cemetery, Siler City, with the Rev. Darrell Williams officiating.
She was a native of Randolph County and of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are son, Terry Henderson of Randleman; sisters, Martha L. Langley of Liberty, Bertha Faye Whitt of Cedar Falls; brothers, Jimmy Pat Langley of Staley, George Langley of Liberty; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, 7-8 p.m. Tuesday.
Paxton E. Werts
ASHEBORO - Paxton E. Werts, 48, of 541 N. Elm St., Asheboro, died Sunday, March 31, 2002, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Christ Fellowship Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. David Miller officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County, a U.S. Army veteran and employed at Chandler Concrete in Asheboro.
Surviving are wife, Paula Grier Werts of the home; daughter, Tawanna Caple of the home; sons Marvin Grier and Paxton Werts Jr., both of the home; sister, Marva Page; brother, Ceaser Werts.
The family will be at the church 1-2 p.m. Wednesday, prior to the service.
C.C. Hodges Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of arrangements.
Mary W. Ritter
ROBBINS - Mary Ruth Willis Ritter, 73, of 910 Reynolds Mill Road, died Monday, April 1, 2002, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Ray Brooks officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Red Springs and a homemaker.
Surviving are husband, Edgar A. Ritter of the home; son, Tommy A. Ritter of Robbins; daughters, Elizabeth R. Beane of Seagrove, Linda R. Reynolds of Robbins; brother, Leon Willis of Raeford; sister, Mae Willis of Fayetteville; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, 1535 North Moore Road, Robbins, N.C. 27325.
