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Sherry L. Smith
ASHEBORO - Sherry Lynn Smith, 51, of 229 Spring Garden St., Asheboro, died Saturday, June 22, 2002, at her home.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Concord United Methodist Church cemetery with the Rev. David Nolan and the Rev. Phillip Cole officiating.
She was a native of Randolph County, a homemaker and a member of First Evangelical and Reformed United Church of Christ.
Surviving are daughter, Shannon C. Quesenberry of High Point; mother, Elaine Brady Smith of Asheboro; father, Marion Smith of Asheboro; stepmother, Karen Smith of Asheboro; brother, Barry Smith of Asheboro; sister, Deborah Allen of Asheboro; stepbrothers, Danny Griffith, Doug Griffith, both of Asheboro.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, 7-9 p.m. Sunday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204 or Relay for Life, P.O. Box 515, Asheboro, N.C. 27204.
Jeanette L. Willis
ASHEBORO - Jeanette Lawhorn Willis, 51, of 2308 U.S. 64 East, Asheboro, died Friday, June 21, 2002, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Monday at Harmony Baptist Church with the Rev. Tom Hill officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Knoll Cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County and had been employed with Weiman Furniture Mfg.
Surviving are daughters, Lisa Trogdon of the home, Teresa Ange of Asheboro, Sally Luther of Thomasville; sons, Edgar Willis of the home, Owen Willis, Jerry Willis, both of Sparta, James Willis Sr. of Liberty, Richard Willis of Asheboro; mother, Alice Daniels Lawhorn of Ramseur; brothers, Clyde Lawhorn, Wayne Lawhorn, both of Ramseur, Billy Lawhorn of Lexington; sisters, Jean Frazier of Siler City; Janie Powers of Denton; Dianne Lawhorn of Ramseur; 23 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, 7-9 p.m. Sunday, other times at the home.
Heather Clark
DENTON - Heather Rochelle Clark, 2, of East Second Street, died Friday, June 21, 2002, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Briggs Funeral Home, Denton, with the Rev. Flynn Richardson and the Rev. James Cooper officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church cemetery.
She was a native of Davidson County.
Surviving are parents, Bobby Allen Clark and Kim Michelle Deaton of Denton; grandparents, Sherry Downs, James Clark Sr., both of Denton, Mildred Hayes of Lexington; sister, Chelsea Renee Clark of the home.
The family will be at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Monday, other times at the residence of Beverly Clark, 42 Harvard St., Denton.
Mamie C. Wall
LIBERTY - Mamie Clapp Wall, 93, formerly of Liberty, died Friday, June 21, 2002, at Guilford Health Care.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Gilmore Memorial Park with the Rev. Lynn Cash officiating.
She was a native of Guilford County, the widow of Ben T. Clapp and Robert L. Wall, a member of Julian United Methodist Church and a retired employee of Blue Bell.
Surviving are son, Charles A. Clapp of Julian; daughter, Eula Mae Priddy of Liberty; stepchildren, Bobby Wall of Madison, Dwight Wall of Greensboro; sister, Mary Fields Wade of Climax; brother, Frank Bowman of Julian; half brother, Joe Harmon of Julian; 14 grandchildren; four step-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Julian United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 35, Julian, N.C. 27283.
Ruth P. Welch
ROBBINS - Ruth Pearl Garner Welch, 77, of 109 Welch Lane, died Friday, June 21, 2002, at Pinelake Health and Rehab Center in Carthage.
Funeral will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Smyrna United Meth-odist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Joseph Forbes and the Rev. James Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Moore County, the widow of Marvin Welch and was retired from Perdue Co.
Surviving are sons, Billy Gene Garner of Burlington, Marvin Welch Jr. of Robbins; daughters, Coretta Nipper, Betty Nall, both of Asheboro, Wanda Oates of Franklinville, Linda Faye Wilson of Ramseur, Hilda Kay Welch, Phyllis Welch, both of Bennett, Nancy Brown of Robbins; sister, Myrtle Freeman of Star; brothers: Boyce W. Garner of Kimesville, Jake Garner of Yanceyville; 16 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Ken-nedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, other times at the home of Nancy Brown, 144 Welch Lane, Robbins.
Grace C. Evans
MT. GILEAD - Grace Colston Evans, 88, of Union, N.J., formerly of Troy, died Thursday, June 20, 2002, at her home.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Lonnie Cole officiating. Burial will be in Thomasville Missionary Baptist Church cemetery.
She was a member of Thomasville Missionary Baptist Church and attended Bethany Baptist Church in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Surviving are daughters, Shirley McRae of Troy, Mattie C. Robinson of Union, N.J.; 13 grand-children; great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Harris Funeral Home, Mt. Gilead, 7-9 p.m., Monday, other times at the home of a granddaughter, Mrs. Vincent Horne, Hanover Street.
James E. Stocks
OCEAN ISLE BEACH - James E. Stocks, 72, of Stocks Way Northwest, died Saturday, June 22, 2002, at the Hospice Care Center in Wilmington.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Brunswick Funeral Home, Shallotte, with the Rev. Brent Evans and the Rev. Dan Bennett officiating. Burial will be in Brunswick Memorial Gardens with Masonic rites accorded by Shallotte Lodge #727.
He was a native of McKees-port, Pa., a retired heating/air conditioning technician/installer with Inman Co. in Shallotte, a member of the Shallotte Masonic Lodge #727 AF and AM and the Brunswick Chapter Eastern Star #341.
Surviving are wife, Margaret Stocks; sons, Donald Stocks, Daniel Stocks, Howard Stocks, all of Ocean Isle Beach, Jimmy Hanes of Hanahan, S.C.; daughters, Linda Lynch of Asheboro, Dale Pappas of Alpharetta, Ga., Libby Leggett of Snellville, Ga.; 15 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Sunday.
Anne W. Fields
ASHEBORO - Anne Lobelia Whitley Fields, 93, of 1263 Eton Ave., Asheboro, died Saturday, June 22, 2002, at her daughter's home in Asheboro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, with Presiding Overseer Shawn Race officiating. Burial will be in Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Red Cross.
She was a native of Ellerbe, the widow of Ray Harris Fields and a member of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Surviving are daughters, Barbara F. Mroczkowski of Asheboro, Mary Lou F. Strain of Philadelphia, Pa., Martha Sue F. Wishneski of Randleman; sons, Ray Fields Jr. of Randleman, Charles B. Fields of Climax, Robert L. Fields of Asheboro; sisters, Mamie W. Squires of Tenn., Gerry W. White of Climax; 15 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Monday, other times at the home of John and Barbara Mroczkowski, 1278 Eton Ave., Asheboro.
Memorials may be made to the Jehovah's Witnesses, 4053 Brookwood Acres Drive, Randleman, N.C. 27317 or Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204.
Peggy W. Parsons
MT. GILEAD - Peggy Whiteside Parsons, 70, of 125 Whittie Lane, died Sunday, June 23, 2002, at her home.
Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Prospect Baptist Church, Troy, where she attended, with the Rev. Lee Fish officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Montgomery County and a homemaker.
Surviving are daughters, Sandy Parsons of the home, Shelia Parsons of Troy, Vera P. Smith of Sanford; son, Carl Parsons of Troy; sister, Vera Morris of Bahama; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Troy, 6-8 p.m. Monday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to FirstHealth Cancer Center, FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, P.O. Box 3000, Pinehurst, N.C. 28374.
Marie M. Mabe
ASHEBORO - Renea Marie Marlowe Mabe, 72, of 4925 Lassiter Mill Road, Asheboro, died Sunday, June 23, 2002, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Victory Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Dewey Cheek and the Rev. Tim Rogers officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Oxford, Fla., the widow of both Troy O. Crisp and Elmer W. Mabe and a retired worker from Mid State Plastics.
Surviving are daughter, Carol Crisp Norman of the home; sons, Larry Crisp of Georgia, Steve Crisp of Asheboro; brother, Ted F. Marlowe of Waverly Hall, Ga.; stepsister, Mary "Shellie" Chancey of Asheboro; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren.
The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Asheboro Kidney Center, 312 W. Ward St., Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
Gertie B. Headen
BONLEE - Gertie Beal Headen, 81, of 736 Bonlee-Bennett Road, died Sunday, June 23, 2002, at Chatham Hospital.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hope Cemetery, with the Rev. Darrell Williams officiating.
She was a native of Chatham County, a retired worker from A. J. Schneierson & Sons and a member of Bonlee Baptist Church.
Surviving are daughters, Carol H. Buckner of Randleman, Jane H. Leonard of Asheboro; son, Lynn Phillips of Bonlee; brothers, Loy Beal of Siler City, Freeman Beal of Tacoma, Wash.; sisters, Violet Yow of Siler City, Josie Pickard of Bonlee, Fay Bragon of Sanford; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Memorials may be made to Bonlee Baptist Church, P.0. Box 75, Bonlee, N.C. 27312.
Melva C. Reynolds
STAR - Melva Cranford Reynolds, 90, formerly of Leach Street, died Sunday, June 23, 2002, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital.
Funeral service will be 4 p.m. Wednesday at Phillips Funeral Home, Star, with the Rev. Joseph W. Forbes officiating. Burial will be in Star United Methodist Church Cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County, the widow of Dewitt Reynolds, a member of Star United Methodist Church, a charter member of the Halcyon Woman's Club and a nursing assistant for the late Dr. Charles Scarborough.
Surviving are daughters, Pat Atkinson of Mocksville, Evelyn Saunders of Troy; sons, Joe C. Reynolds of Fayetteville, Charles V. Reynolds of Star; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 2:30-3:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to Star United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 375, Star, N.C. 27356.
Walter C. Blue Jr.
TROY - Walter C. "June" Blue Jr., 76, of 111 Eastway Road, died Monday, June 24, 2002, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Shady Grove Christian Church Cemetery, Star, with the Rev. Tracey Ritter and the Rev. Mitchell Cooke officiating.
He was a native of Montgomery County, a retired truck driver and a World War II U.S. Navy veteran.
Surviving are wife, Melba Allen Blue of the home; daughter, Donna Tarlton of Troy; sons, Pete Blue of Mt. Gilead, Terry Blue of Albemarle; stepdaughters, Lana Hunsucker, Ava Pipkin, both of Troy; brothers, Ty Blue, James "Nook" Blue, both of Troy, Bill Blue of Mt. Gilead, Calvin Blue of Marietta, Ga., Bobby Blue of Asheboro; sister, Katherine Ormsby of Wilmington; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
The family will be at the home.
Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy, is in charge of arrangements.
Jack D. Brown
ROBBINS - Jack Dare Brown, 72, of 214 McLaurin Ave., Laurinburg, formerly of Robbins, died Sunday, June 23, 2002, at his home.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Tabernacle United Methodist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Ernest Ferrell officiating.
He was a native of Aberdeen, a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, a graduate of Elise High School, Robbins, attended Appalachian State University and a retired driver for Milliken Co.
Surviving are sons, Jack D. Brown Jr., Clifford "Chipper" Brown, both of Wilmington, Victor Brown of Aberdeen; daughter, Pam Brown of Carthage; sisters, Ossie B. Freeman of Robbins, Lucile B. Bridgeman of Laurinburg; brother, W.C. Brown of Leesburg, Fla.; one grandson.
The family will be at the home of Brenda and Charles Montjoy, 691 Hemp St., Robbins, following the graveside service.
Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, is in charge of arrangements.
Ella M. Taylor
STONEVILLE - Ella Mae Taylor, 97, of 1771 River Road, died Monday, June 24, 2002, at Morehead Memorial Hospital, Eden.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ray Funeral Home, Madison, with the Rev. Kenneth Bartlett and the Rev. Jeff Joyce officiating. Burial will be in Walnut Cove Cemetery.
She was a native of Stokes County, the widow of both Percy Mabe and John Taylor, a homemaker and of the Primitive Baptist faith.
Surviving are daughters, Ruth Lawson of Pleasant Garden, Nancy Mabe of Stoneville, Juanita Cheek of Franklinville, Genetter Lawson of King; son, J.D. Taylor of Sophia; 18 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home.
Randy W. Richardson
ASHEBORO - Randy Winfred Richardson, 48, of 3338 Cox Mill Road, Asheboro, died Monday, June 24, 2002, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Lee Green officiating. Burial will be in the Lucas Family Cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County and a former employee with Karel Company.
Surviving are son, Christopher Randy Richardson of Asheboro; parents, Winfred and Christine Brown Richardson of Asheboro; brother, Tony Richardson of Asheboro; sisters, Sharon Walker of Randleman, Beverly Allman of Asheboro.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Dock W. Rush
ASHEBORO - Dock Way Rush, 82, of 623 Luck Road, Asheboro, died Tuesday, June 25, 2002, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Randolph Memorial Park Chapel Mausoleum, with the Rev. Adrian Pugh officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
He was a native of Randolph County and a former member of Fayetteville Street Baptist Church.
Surviving are wife, Edith W. Rush of the home; daughters, Shirley D. Hammer of Asheboro, Nancy King of Lexington; son, Jerry A. Rush of Ramseur; sisters, Irene Rush, Margie Redding, Bertha Maness, all of Asheboro; three grandchildren.
The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 202 Centerport Drive, Greensboro, N.C. 27409.
Dorie F. Cox
LIBERTY - Dorie F. Cox, 75, of 6445 Alamance County Line Road, died Tuesday, June 25, 2002, at Alamance Regional Medical Center.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Gilmore Memorial Park, Julian, with the Rev. Wayne Dunn officiating.
He was a native of Sampson County, the widower of Virginia Frazier Cox, a World War II U.S. Navy veteran and a retired carpenter.
Surviving are son, John Allen Cox; brothers, Hovie M. Cox of Liberty, Brice Cox of Asheboro, Cleveland Cox of Charlotte.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Liberty, 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home of Hovie Cox, 237 S. Valley St., Liberty.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, 4305 N.C. 49 North, Liberty, N.C. 27298.
Marvin O. Tucker
STALEY - Marvin Odell Tucker, 53, formerly of 6088 Sandy Creek Church Road, died Monday, June 24, 2002, at Asheboro Health and Rehabilitation Center, Asheboro.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Floral Garden Park Cemetery, with the Rev. Rodney Vickers officiating.
He was a native of Guilford County, a retired worker from Ashley Manor Furniture Co. and a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War.
Surviving are parents, Juanita and Clarence Matthews of Asheboro; sister, Linda Rook of Archdale.
The family will be at Cumby Family Funeral Service, Archdale, 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009.
