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Virginia T. DeLooze
ASHEBORO - Virginia Treulieb DeLooze, 76, of Cross Road Retirement Community, died Sunday, Sept. 29, 2002, at Cross Road.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
She was a native of Baltimore, Md., a graduate of Union Memorial School of Nursing and a member of St. John's Lutheran Church.
Surviving are sons, Earl DeLooze and Raymond DeLooze, both of Asheboro, Karl DeLooze of San Diego, Calif., David DeLooze of Maryland; daughters, Marilyn Tillman of Shrewsbury, Pa., Karen George of Missouri; half sister, Carolyn Cook of Annapolis, Md.; 18 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, 505 S. Park St., Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
Ruth C. Cranford
ASHEBORO - Ruth Mae Cagle Cranford, 63, of 426 Crestview Church Road, Asheboro, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2002, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Donnie McNeill and Pastor Garry Reeder officiating. Burial will be in Flag Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County, a member of Union Grove Baptist Church and a retired textile worker.
Surviving are husband, Donald Eugene "Gene" Cranford of the home; sons, Pastor Garry Lacy Reeder of Seagrove, Terry Reeder of Asheboro, Trona Cranford of the home; sisters, Magalene Chriscoe of Seagrove, Mexie Smith of Randleman; brother, Vernon Cagle of Asheboro; six grandchildren; one stepgrandchild.
The family will be at the funeral home 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Union Grove Christian Church, Women's Fellowship, 3985 Old N.C. 13, Asheboro, N.C. 27205.
Tom Needham
ASHEBORO - William Norman "Tom" Needham, 80, of 505 Clegg Avenue, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2002, at Randolph Hospital.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Oaklawn Cemetery with the Rev. Thurman Jenkins officiating.
He was a native of Moore County, a World War II U.S. Army veteran, a member of Teamster Local 391 and a retired truck driver.
Surviving are wife, Myrtis "Mutt" Needham, of the home; daughters, Beverly Garner and Michelle Harmon, both of Asheboro; sons, William N. Needham Jr. of Asheboro, Darrell Ray Needham of North Pole, Alaska, Jimmy Alan Needham of Lenoir; sisters, Lucille Craven and Betty Lou York, both of Asheboro; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009 or West Asheboro Church of God, 197 Lewallen Road, Asheboro, N.C. 27205.
Leon Cox
ASHEBORO - Jesse Leon Cox, 69, of 1431 Old Farmer Road, Asheboro, died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Rushwood Park Wesleyan Church, where he was a charter member, with Dr. Ron Hamilton and the Rev. Don Dawalt officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County and retired from Black & Decker.
Surviving are wife, Joan Cockerham Cox of the home; daughter, Patricia Walker of Asheboro; sons, Jimmy R. Cox and Donald L. Cox, both of Asheboro; sisters, Ruby McDowell, Ruth Hollingsworth, Betty Gunter, Kathleen Swaney, Hilda Swaney, all of Asheboro, Bulah Mae Moran of Seagrove; two grandchildren.
The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rick Walker, 1314 Park Drive, Asheboro.
Memorials may be made to Rushwood Park Wesleyan Church Building Fund, 1810 Old Farmer Road, Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
George W. Pegram
ASHEBORO - George William Pegram, 63, of 2396 Wildwood Lane, Asheboro, died Thursday, Sept. 26, in Raleigh.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Back Creek Friends Meeting Cemetery with the Rev. George McDowell officiating.
He was a native of Guilford County and was retired from Slane Glass Company of Statesville.
Surviving are sister, Mary Ciervo of Asheboro; brothers, Jerry Pegram of Union Grove and Charles Pegram of Low Valley.
The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Friday.
Effie J. Parris
FRANKLINVILLE - Effie Johnson Parris, 102, of 6193 Old Liberty Road, died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Bethany United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Curran Welch officiating.
She was a native of Surry County and the widow of John C. Parris.
Surviving are son, Paul O. Parris of Franklinville; sister, Edith Mullins of Winston-Salem; one grandson; four granddaughters; nine great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home of Paul Parris, 6197 Old Liberty Road, Franklinville.
Memorials may be made to Bethany United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, 3650 Bethany Church Road, Franklinville, N.C. 27248.
Virginia B. Davis
TRINITY - Virginia Brown Davis, 77, of 3857 Roy Farlow Road, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2002, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Glenola Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Doug Davis and the Rev. Norman Livengood officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Montgomery County, the widow of Clarence Elwood Davis and a retired employee of Nixon Reynolds Hosiery Company.
Surviving are daughters, Jean McGee and Janice Hammett, both of Trinity, Clarice Crotts and Betty Skipper, both of Sophia; brothers, Clinton Brown and Harvey Brown, both of Archdale; sisters, Barbara Woodell and Brenda Ayers, both of Cedar Falls; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Cumby Family Funeral Service, Archdale, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to Glenola Baptist Church, 8330 U.S. 311, Archdale, N.C. 27263.
Lorena H. Beck
HIGH POINT - Lorena Hill Beck, 80, formerly of 448 Ledford Circle, died Sunday, Sept. 29, 2002, at High Point Regional Hospital.
Memorial service will be 7 p.m. Thursday at Emanuel Lutheran Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. John L. Petry III officiating.
She was a native of Davidson County, the widow of Robert Govenor Beck, a member of the Lutheran Church Women, a member of John Bender Worship Center, the Ladies Auxillary VFW Post 619 and retired from NCNB.
Surviving are daughter, Bonita Brown of Asheboro; son, Robert Lee Beck; sisters, Leona Sloop of High Point, Lucy Bryant of Mt. Airy; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Emanuel Lutheran Church Compassion Fund, 1401 Heath Cliff Road, High Point, N.C. 27262.
The family will be at the church following the service.
J.C. Green and Sons Funeral Home, Thomasville, is in charge of arrangements.
Henry E. Johnson
SILER CITY - Henry Edward "Eddie" Johnson, 86, of 134 Stage Coach Road, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2002, at Care View Rest Home.
Graveside service will be Wednesday, 3 p.m. at Sapling Ridge United Methodist Cemetery, with the Rev. Lamont Hemminger officiating.
He was a native of Chatham County and retired from Siler City Mills, Inc.
Surving are sister, Estelle J. Harper of Siler City; half brother, Floyd Teague Jr. of Pittsboro; half sister, Fitima Groce of Pittsboro; two grandsons.
Smith and Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, is in charge of arrangements.
Frances W. Forrest
CARTHAGE - Frances Wester Forrest, 55, of 148 White Oak Road, died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Putnam Friends Church, with the Rev. James Brewer and the Rev. Ernest Moore officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Johnston County and a retired teacher's assistant at Robbins Elementary School.
Surviving are husband, Roger Forrest; son, Robert Scott Forrest of Highfalls; mother and stepfather, Janie and Grafton G. Creekmore of Carthage; sister, Lynn Caviness of Carthage; brother, Johnny Wester of Apex.
The family will be at Fry & Prickett Funeral Home, Carthage, 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home.
JoAnn R. Trogdon
RAMSEUR - JoAnn Richardson Trogdon, 71, of 1301 Wright Country Road, died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, at Wesley Long Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, with Odell Wood and Jerry Morris Sr. officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
She was a native of Randolph County, a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Liberty and a retired worker from Ramseur Interlock.
Surviving are husband, James Delmar Trogdon of the home; son, John Trogdon of Ramseur; daughter, Kathy Pierannunzi of Charlotte; brother, John Lewis Richardson of Ramseur; sisters, Louette Cranford of Ramseur, Charlene Lyerly of Franklinville; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Thursday, other times at the home.
Frances S. Holt
WAGRAM - Frances Spivey Holt, 77, of 25521 Hill Creek Road, died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, in Manor Care Nursing Center, Pinehurst.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Spring Hill Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Van Ingram and the Rev. L.D. Kimrey officiating. Graveside service will 2 p.m. Friday at Biscoe Cemetery, with the Rev. Larry Wilson officiating.
She was a native of Norman, the widow of Joseph M. Holt and a former employee with Springs Mills in Biscoe. She retired from J.P. Stevens and was a former member of First Baptist Church, Biscoe.
Surviving are son, Larry Joseph Holt of Hamlet; daughters, Barbara H. Bruton of Troy, Janie H. McCaskill of Laurinburg; brother, Clinton Spivey of Asheboro; sisters, Pauline Deaton of Asheboro, Rachel Spivey of Troy, Dorothy Morris of Whiteville; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium, Laurinburg, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, other times at the home of her daughter, 1209 Woodburn Road, Laurinburg.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association, 3420 Shamrock Road, Charlotte, N.C. 28215.
Jason E. Cole
ASHEBORO - Jason Eugene Cole, 21, of 1382 Little River Road, Asheboro, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2002, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Center Cross Baptist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Richard R. Fisher officiating.
He was a native of Seagrove, a 1999 graduate of Southwestern Randolph High School and an employee of Dixie Sheet Metal.
Surviving are parents, Barry and Sharon Cole of Asheboro; brother, Kevin Cole of Asheboro; grandparents, Kelly and Ruby Bennett, Charlie and Earleen Brown, and Wesley Hunt, all of Asheboro; great-grandmother, Eva Lambeth of Asheboro.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 6-9 p.m. Friday.
Phil Strider
ASHEBORO - Phillip Eugene "Phil" Strider, 55, of 406 Greenlawn Drive, Asheboro, died Thursday, Oct. 3, 2002, at Asheboro Health and Rehabilitation.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Randolph Memorial Park, with the Rev. Jonathan Shook and Paul Thomas officiating.
He was a native of Asheboro and was formerly employed as a truck driver for Myrick Construction.
Surviving is wife, Judy Simmons Strider.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-8:30 p.m. Friday.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009.
Etta O. Pugh
ASHEBORO - Etta Lee Overman Pugh, 92, of Cross Road Retirement Community, formerly of Franklinville, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2002, at Cross Road Retirement Community.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Gray's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Charles Lindquist Jr. and the Rev. David Schwartz officiating.
A native of Randolph County, she retired from Randolph Mills and was of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are daughters, Linda Hicks of Ramseur, Joyce Avery of Virginia Beach, Va.; sisters, Rachel Overman, Evelyn Bowman, both of Franklinville, Maxine Kidd of Ramseur; two granddaughters; one great-grandson.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-8:30 p.m. Friday, other times at the home of a daughter, 499 Ramseur-Julian Road, Ramseur.
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Care Center @ Cross Road Retirement, 1302 Old Cox Road, Asheboro, N.C. 27205.
Mark D. Lineberry
PLEASANT GARDEN - Mark Douglas Lineberry, 37, of 6708 Carriage Crossing Drive, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2002, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Pleasant Garden Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Mike Barrett officiating. Burial will be in Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery.
He was a native of Guilford County, an employee of Terminix, a former volunteer fireman for Pinecroft-Sedgefield Fire Department and a former member of the Guilford County Rescue Dive Team.
Surviving are wife, Wendy Poe Lineberry; sons, Adam Douglas Lineberry and Matthew Harrison Lineberry, both of the home; parents, Harold L. Lineberry and Sue Gaither Lineberry; sister, Connie Lineberry Hastings; grandparents, Stella Gaither and Hazel Poe.
The family will be at Hanes-Lineberry, Sedgefield, 7-9 p.m. Friday.
Memorials may be made to the Mark Lineberry Memorial Fund, in care of his sons, at any First Union Bank locations and Pleasant Garden Baptist Church COF Fund, 1415 Neely Road, Pleasant Garden, N.C. 27313
Judy B. Smith
COLERIDGE - Judy Brown Smith, 62, of 5703 N.C. 22/42, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2002, at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Maple Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery, where she was a member, with the Rev. Vonnie Vredenburg and Rev. Bruce McLanahan officiating.
She was a native of Randolph County.
Surviving are husband, William "Bill" Smith of the home; Timothy Smith of Coleridge; daughters, Tammy Pair and Tina Smith, both of Raleigh; brothers, Ricky Brown and Tony Brown, both of Coleridge; sisters, Allece Cooke of Polkton, Pauline Ritch of Hickory, Betty Moffitt of Coleridge; one grandchild.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, 7-8:30 p.m. Saturday.
Contributions may be made to Maple Springs United Methodist Church, c/o Lorene Thompson, 7793 N.C. 42 South, Ramseur, N.C. 27316.
Rod Peer
GREENSBORO - Arthur Roderick "Rod" Peer, 85, of 1111-A Birchcrest Drive, died Thursday, Oct. 3, 2002, at Beacon Place, Greensboro.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
He was a native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and a retired salesman. He was instrumental in the foundation of the Smith High School Booster Club.
Surviving are wife, Bernice G. Peer, of the home; daughter, Christine Caviness of Asheboro; stepsons, Kenny Houglan of Greensboro, Gary Houglan and Marty Houglan, both of Virginia Beach, Va., Danny Houglan of Norfolk, Va.; brother, Richard Peer of Rochester, N.Y.; eight stepgrandchildren; one stepgreat-grandchild.
Memorials may be made to Beacon Place Hospice at Greensboro, 2502 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, N.C. 27405.
Lambeth-Troxler Funeral and Cremation Service, 300 West Wendover Avenue, Greensboro, is in charge of arrangements.