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Dorothy Spinks
RAMSEUR - Dorothy Spinks, 68, of Graves Thomas Road, died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2003, at Wesley Long Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Monday at Lambeth Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Siler City. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Surviving are sons, Joseph Spinks of Asheboro, Roger Spinks and Edward Spinks, both of Ramseur, Michael Spinks of Gibsonville; daughters, Glenda Spinks and Cheryl Spinks, both of Ramseur; brothers, Jesse E. Headen of Washington, D.C., Edward Milliken of Greensboro; sisters, Hazel Alston and Margaret McSwain, both of Ramseur, Grace Spinks of Seagrove; 12 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Knotts Funeral Home, Siler City, 7-8 p.m. Sunday.
Jean S. Gaines
SILER CITY - Jean Stone Gaines, 77, of 2552 S. 2nd Ave. Ext., died Friday, Aug. 8, 2003, at SunBridge Care Facilities, Siler City.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Loves Creek Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Roy Helms officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Chatham County, a former employee of Collins and Alkman's Siler City plant and a painter and sculptress.
Surviving are husband, T. Fred Gaines of Siler City; sons, James Edward Gaines of Coleridge, Randy Dean Gaines of Siler City; daughter, Frankie G. Day of Siler City; sisters, Mamie S. Collins of Tobaccoville, Polly S. Willett of Siler City; brother, Edgar Dennis Stone of Siler City; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, 6-8 p.m. Sunday.
Barbara B. Camp
SILER CITY - Barbara Brewer Camp, 70, of 616 W. Second St., died Friday, Aug. 8, 2003, at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Monday at Siler City Church of God, where she was a member, with the Rev. Neal Kight and the Rev. Purvis Stines officiating. Burial will be in Hickory Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Bear Creek.
She was a native of Chatham County, the widow of Huey Brower and Jacob Brian Camp and a retired employee of General Electric Company, Asheboro, and Gold Kist Company, Siler City.
Surviving are sons, Nelson L. Brewer and Joseph Lynn Brewer, both of Siler City; sisters, Ruby B. Thompson, Patsy B. Stewart and Rebecca B. Evans, all of Siler City; brother, Darrell Brewer of Siler City; three grandchildren; three stepgrandchlldren; seven great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, 7-9 p.m. Sunday.
Melba A. Cooper
BONLEE - Melba Arrington Cooper, 82, of 711 Bonlee-Bennett Road, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 2003, at her home.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, with Pastor Ben Harrell officiating. Burial will be in Hope Cemetery, Bonlee.
She was a native of Carroll County, Va., the widow of Thomas W. Arrington and Floyd Cooper, a retired employee of United Telephone Company with over 28 years and was of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are daughter, Dana Arrington of Bonlee; son, Thomas Arnold Arrington of Ramseur; one grandson; two great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home one hour prior to service on Tuesday.
Memorials may be made to Darrell Kemp Arrington Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 211, Bonlee, N.C. 27213 or Hospice of UNC, P.O. Box 1077, Pittsboro, N.C. 27312.
Mary M. Burrow
ROBBINS - Mary Martindale Burrow, 91, of 6932 N.C. 705, died Friday, Aug. 8, 2003, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Highfalls Wesleyan Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Roger D. Riffe officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Moore County, a retired employee of Burlington Industries and a homemaker.
Surviving are sons, Bill Martindale of Highfalls, Bobby Martindale of Robbins; daughters, Judy King, Carol Williams and Linda McCaskill, all of Robbins; brother, Wilbert Phillips of Bennett; 18 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 7-9 p.m. Sunday, other times at the home.
Bertha P. Burkhead
ASHEBORO - Bertha Patterson Burkhead, 81, of 514 Vision Drive, Asheboro, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 2003, at Carolina House of Asheboro.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Patterson Grove Christian Church, with the Rev. William Christopher Thore officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County, the widow of John A. Burkhead, a retired employee of Colonial Food Store and a member of Central United Meth-odist Church.
Surviving are daughter, Suzann B. Bray of Greensboro; son, Scott Burkhead of Apex; two grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 6-8 p.m. Monday.
Memorials may be made to the John and Bertha Burkhead Helping Hand Fund, c/o Central United Methodist Church, 300 S. Main St., Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
Dr. James T. Johnson
DENTON - Dr. James Thomas "Jimmie" Johnson, 91, of High Rock Drive, died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2003, at his home.
Graveside service was held Saturday at Lick Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Hulon Pait officiating.
He was a native of Elmore County, Ala., an evangelist and a member of Lick Creek Baptist Church.
Surviving are wife, Martha Virginia Cole Johnson of the home; son, James Thomas "Tommy" Johnson Jr. of Angier; daughters, Virginia J. Dickens of Fuquay-Varina, Jane J. Penney of Franklinton; brother, Shaffer W. Johnson of Montgomery, Ala.; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
Briggs Funeral Home, Denton, was in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Lick Creek Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Kathy Cottrell, 1367 Cole Road, Denton, N.C. 27239.
Harry W. Caudle
GOLDSTON - Harry Wilson Caudle, 84, of 111 Audobon Lane, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 2003, at Central Carolina Hospital, Sanford.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bear Creek Baptist Church, Bear Creek, where he was a member, with the Rev Bob Wachs and the Rev. Darrell Williams officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Gaston County, the widower of Hazeline Phillips Caudle, a retired mechanic and farmer, a World War II U.S. Navy veteran and a member of American Legion Post #292, Goldston,
Surviving are son, Charles O. Caudle of GoIdston; daughters, Norma Jean C. Hart of Gulf, Darlene C. Johnson of Goldston; sister, Ruth C. Scott of Bear Creek; five grandchildren; seven 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 Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o JoAnn Scott, 200 Vander Oldham Road, Bear Creek, N.C. 27207.
Joyce K. Greene
ASHEBORO - Joyce Kinley Greene, 64, of 3712 Happy Hollow Road, Asheboro, died Monday, Aug. 11, 2003, at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Huldah Baptist Church, with the Rev. Lee Roy Hunt and the Rev. Ray Swaney officiating. Burial will be in New Hope Memorial Gardens.
She was a native of Randolph County, a former employee with Elastic Therapy Inc. and a member of New Zion Church, where she was a member of the choir and the Care Ministry Team. She formerly sang with the Kinley Sisters.
Surviving are husband, Howard Greene; sons, Gary Greene of Charlotte, James Greene of Little River, S.C.; daughter, Diane Allred of Asheboro; sisters, Mary Luck, Norma Jean Vuncannon, Lorene Luck, all of Asheboro; brothers, William Ed Kinley of Denton, Terry Kinley and Dean Kinley, both of Asheboro, Albert Kinley of Trinity, Danny Kinley of Lexington, Kenneth Kinley of Seagrove; one grandchild.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday.
Memorials may be made to New Zion Church, c/o Lee Roy Hunt, 7303 U.S. 64 West, Asheboro, N.C. 27205.
Anna F. Brewer
LIBERTY - Anna Frances Fields Brewer, 78, of 3517 Flynt Road, died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2003, at Universal Health Care, Ramseur.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Lambeth-Troxler Funeral Home, Greensboro, with the Rev. Andy Garner officiating. Burial will be in Lakeview Memorial Park.
She was a native of Washington County, Va.
Surviving are daughters, Linda Harding of Maysville, Ky., Penny Jenkins of Liberty, Debra Roark of Beckley, W.Va., Tracie Badalato and Holly Autwell, both of Greensboro, Melody Roberts of Sparks, Md.; sons, Michael Fields and Rex Brewer, both of Bristol, Tenn., Tim Brewer of Greensboro; sister, Jeanetta Janey of Browns Summit; 21 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter, 3800 Shamrock Drive, #999, Charlotte, N.C. 28215.
Erlene B. Lucas
STAR - Erlene Bennett Lucas, 73, of 103 Woodland Drive, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 2003, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Forks of Little River Baptist Church, Troy, with the Rev. Lawrence Stewart and Mark Warren officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Montgomery County and a retired hosiery mill employee.
Surviving are daughters, Sheryl L. Hancock of Asheboro, Peggy L. Warren of Greensboro, Brenda L. Bowman of Star; son, Gary Lucas of Oak Ridge; sister, Arlene Freeman of Star; 11 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Phillips Funeral Home, Star, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home of Brenda Bowman, 1322 Okeeweemee Road, Star.
Memorials may be made to Forks of Little River Baptist Church, 2356 Okeeweemee Road, Troy, N.C. 27371.
Myrel B. Spencer
BISCOE - Myrel Burgy Spencer, 79, of 164 Brewer Road, died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2003, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Southside Baptist Church, with Pastor Bruce Dickerson officiating. Burial will be in Pinelawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Southern Pines.
She was a native of Akron, Ohio, and a homemaker. She attended Southside Baptist Church.
Surviving are husband, Howard Spencer Jr. of the home; son, Richard Craig Spencer of Biscoe; brothers, Ralph Burgy of Phoenix, Ariz., James Burgy of Placerville, Calif.; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home, Candor, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home.
Julian C. Childress
CARTHAGE - Julian C. Childress, 79, of Bethlehem Church Road, died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2003, at his home.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Emmanuel Baptist Church, with the Rev. Eugene Ussery officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Lee County, a World War II U.S. Navy veteran, a farmer and the retired head loom-fixer at Collins and Aikman in Siler City.
Surviving are sons, Terry Childress of Sanford, Steve Childress, Max Childress and Timothy Childress, all of Carthage, Neill Childress of Southern Pines; sister, Elizabeth Edmond of Greensboro; brother, Lou Childress of Hampton, Va.; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Fry & Prickett Funeral Home, Carthage, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Ralph J. Ferree
SOUTHERN PINES - Ralph James Ferree, 84, of 300 Waters Drive, died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2003, at Craven Regional Medical Center, New Bern.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro. Burial will be in Browers Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery with full military honors.
He was a native of Asheboro, a former member of Browers Chapel United Methodist Church and Central United Methodist Church and a retired U.S. Air Force. Lt. Colonel.
Surviving are wife, Sybil Jack Ferree; daughters, Beverly Bordeaux of Wilmington, Helen Hooker of New Bern; son, Jim Ferree of New Bern; stepdaughter, Sarah Hunter of Wagram; sister, Lynette Albright of Asheboro; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Tuesday.
Raeford A. Skeen
ASHEBORO - Raeford Austin Skeen, 68, of 323 Emerald Rock Road, Asheboro, died Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2003, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Claudie Harrison and the Rev. Steven Chipps officiating. Burial will follow in Gravel Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.
He was a Randolph County native and retired from Asheboro Well Co. He was also formerly employed with Alton Delk Construction and Steve Williamson Construction.
Surviving are wife, Linda Workman Skeen; daughter, Karen King of Asheboro; sons, Jason Skeen of High Point and Scott Skeen of Asheboro; brothers, Larry Skeen and Robert Skeen, both of Denton; sisters, Dorothy Frye and Margaret Ann Black, both of Asheboro, and Delorice Hudson of Denton; four grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Wednesday; other times at his home.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, Randolph Unit, P.O. Box 515, Asheboro, N.C. 27204 or Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009.
J. Smith Capel Jr.
TROY - J. Smith Capel Jr., 39, died Monday, Aug. 4, 2003, while on a business trip in India on behalf of his company, Capel, Incorporated.
Memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at Trinity United Methodist Church, Troy, where he was a member.
He was a native of Montgomery County and director of imports and overseas business for Capel, Inc. He was a member of the Young Presidents Organization and served on the board of The Land Trust of Central North Carolina. He was an alumnus of Virginia Episcopal School of Lynchburg, Va., and N.C. State University where he was also a member of the Order of the Cross and Chalice, a business honor society.
Surviving are wife, Elizabeth Warren Capel; daughters, Anna Elizabeth Capel, Olivia Caroline Capel and Frances Amelia Capel; son, Jesse Smith Capel III; sisters, Mary Clara Capel, Julianne Capel Hoell and Sarah Kea Capel Meacham.
The family will be at their home, 333 E. Chestnut St., Troy, following the service.
Memorials may be made to the J. Smith Capel Jr. Charitable Trust, The North Carolina Community Foundation, P.O. Box 2828, Raleigh, N.C. 27602.
Toni Henderson
MT. GILEAD - Lois Antoinette "Toni" Chambers Henderson, of Texas City, Texas, formerly of Mt. Gilead, died Wednesday, July 16, 2003, in Texas.
Funeral service was held on July 22 at Queen of Peace Catholic Church, LaMarque, Texas, where she was a member. Burial was in Galveston, Texas.
She was a member of the Knights of Peter Claver Ladies Auxiliary Court #163, the St. Monicas Society and the Queen of Peace Choir. She was a graduate of St. Agnes School of Nursing in North Carolina and retired from the John Sealy Hospital in Galveston after 34 years where she was head nurse. She was a volunteer at Our Daily Bread Shelter in Galveston.
Surviving are husband, Littleton J. Henderson III of Texas City, Texas; mother, Matilda Bruton Chambers; sons, Littleton J. "Scotty" Henderson IV, the Rev. William A. "Billy" Henderson; daughter, Winifred A. "Wendy" Jones; brothers, Dr. Kenneth Chambers, Atty. Julius Levon Chambers and Williard P. Chambers; six grandchildren.
Local information provided by Harris Funeral Home, Mt. Gilead.
Sallie B. Caudle
GOLDSTON - Sallie Elizabeth "Bette" Burke Caudle, 93, of 38 Bellevue St., died Monday, Aug. 11, 2003, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Goldston Baptist Church, with the Rev. David Hicks officiating. Burial will follow on Sandy Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, Bear Creek.
She was a Chatham County native, was of the Baptist faith and a homemaker.
Surviving are daughters, Virginia C. Brady of Bennett and Jane C. Campbell of Goldston; sons, Howard Caudle of Greensboro and Coy Caudle of Bear Creek; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Sandy Branch Church Cemetery Fund, 715 Sandy Branch Church Road, Bear Creek, N.C. 27207.
Lisa B. Briles
ASHEBORO - Lisa Jean Bumgarner Briles, 42, of 2774 N.C. 49 South, Asheboro, died Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2003, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Seagrove United Church of Christ, where she was a member, with the Rev. Charles Moses and the Rev. Robert C. Boyd officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County, a 1978 graduate of Southwestern Randolph High School, a 1980 graduate of Alexander's Beauty School and an employee with Hair Profiles in Greensboro.
Surviving are husband, Strader A. Briles; son, Strader Allen Briles II of the home; parents, Gene and Betty Bumgarner of Seagrove; sister, Beverly Beck of Asheboro.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 6-8 p.m. Friday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association, 434 Fayetteville Street Mall, Two Hannover Square, Suite 1600, Raleigh, N.C. 27601.
Stella T. Brooks
ASHEBORO - Stella Irene Thompson Brooks, 89, of 400 Vision Drive, Asheboro, died Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2003, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Martha Welch officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.
She was a native of Norwood, the widow of Woodrow Wilson Brooks and a homemaker. She was an employee of Reserve Life Insurance Co., a retired employee of B.C. Moore's Department Store and a member of First United Methodist Church.
Surviving are sons, Bob Brooks of Conover, Dean Brooks of Asheboro; one grandson; two great-grandsons.
The family will be at the funeral home 10-11 a.m. Saturday.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Disease Research, Duke Medical Center, P.O. Box 3069, Durham, N.C. 27710.
