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Kenneth A. Surrency
EAGLE SPRINGS - Kenneth Allen "Kenny" Surrency, 44, of 381 V. Morgan Road, died Monday, Jan. 19, 2004, at his home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Pleasant View Friends Church, with the Rev. Don Luellen and the Rev. Marvin Taylor officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Jacksonville, Fla., a U.S. Army veteran and an employee of Lane's Painting in Robbins.
Surviving are mother, Helen Maness Morgan of Robbins; stepfather, Eugene Morgan of Robbins; brother, Danny Shockley of Robbins; stepbrothers, Daniel Morgan and Ronnie Morgan, both of Robbins; sisters, Cheryl Rush and Lynn Shockley, both of Robbins; stepsister, Kim Stuart of Star; grandmother, Beulah K. Maness of Robbins.
The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, other times at the home of his mother, 5077 N.C. 705, Robbins.
Carson O. Wiggins Jr.
PITTSBORO - Carson Olin "Lin" Wiggins Jr., 49, died Monday, Jan. 19, 2004, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital, Troy.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Pittsboro Baptist Church, with the Rev. George W. Johnson officiating. A second service will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Salem United Methodist Church, Haw River, with the Rev. Doug Lain officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery in Haw River.
He was a native of Gaston County, a 1972 honors graduate of Southern Alamance High School and a 1976 graduate of North Carolina State University with a B.S. in engineering. He was a professional engineer and held licenses with both the North and South Carolina Boards of Inspection. He was former superintendent of Bridges of North Carolina in the 14-county area based in Siler City and the Unit Head for Bridge Maintenance and Inspection for the N.C. Department of Transportation. He attended Pittsboro Baptist Church.
Surviving are wife, Amy Moore Wiggins of the home; son, Bryan Wiggins of Lakeville, Minn.; daughters, Karlie Wiggins of the home, Kady Wiggins of Lakeville, Minn.; parents, the Rev. Carson and Moeine Wiggins of Haw River; brother, Steve Wiggins of Kansas City, Mo.; sisters, Deborah Furbish, Renee Lawing and Joy Wiggins, all of Raleigh, Lisa Wiggins of Clemmons.
The family will be at Griffin Funeral Service and Cremation, Pittsboro, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday and at Salem United Methodist Church, Haw River, following the service on Thursday afternoon.
Memorials may be made to Carson O. Wiggins Jr. Scholarship Fund for Engineering at North Carolina State University, c/o Wendy Phillips, Branch Manager, SECU of Pittsboro, 630 East St., Suite 13, Pittsboro, N.C. 27312.
Betty D. Brown
ASHEBORO - Betty Dixon Bowman Brown, 71, of 700 Arbordale Ave., High Point, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004, at the home of her daughter, Rose Prenatt.
A private service will be held.
She was a long-time resident of High Point, attended High Point University and later graduated from Randolph Community College.
Surviving are daughters, Heather Renegar of Winston-Salem, Rose Prenatt of Asheboro; son, Ralph Milas "Shawn" Brown; brother, Worth B. "Buzzy" Bowman of Wilmington; six grandchildren.
The family will be at the homes of her daughters, Heather Renegar, 2619 Reynolds Drive, Winston-Salem; and Rose Prenatt, 949 S. Park St., Asheboro.
Memorials may be made to His Laboring Few Ministries, 812 Martin Luther King Drive, Thomasville, N.C. 27360
Gene Poole
ASHEBORO - Raymond Eugene Poole, 75, of 567 Newbern Ave., Asheboro, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2004, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
Funeral service is 11 a.m. Saturday at New Union United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Jean Nall officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a Randolph County native and a graduate of Farmer High School. He was formerly employed with Coffin & Scarboro Shoe Store and was retired from Sara Lee Knit Products. He was a member and past secretary of the Adult Men's Sunday School Class at his church.
Surviving are wife, Betty Burkhart Poole; son, Alvin Poole of Asheboro; daughter, Karen Rice of Gastonia; brother, Bobby Poole of Asheboro; sisters, Rosie Luther of Jacksonville, Fla., Linda Millikan of Level Cross, Artie Phillips of Asheboro; two grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 6-8 p.m. Friday.
Memorials may be made to New Union United Methodist Church Building Fund, 1293 Union Church Road, Asheboro, N.C. 27205.
Mable J. Green
ASHEBORO - Mable J. Green, 91, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2004, at Clapp's Convalescent Nurs- ing Home, Asheboro, where she was a resident.
Funeral service is 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Mechanic Baptist Church, Farmer.
Surviving are daughter, Rebecca Davis of Bowie, Md.; sister, Polly Phillips of Trenton, N.J.
The family will be at the church Saturday, one hour prior to the service.
Gailes Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of arrangements.
C. Clayton Bennett
RAMSEUR - Charlie Clayton Bennett, 92, of Craven Branch Road, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service is 3 p.m. Sunday at Deep River Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Bob Boyd officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a Montgomery County native and a cabinet maker.
Surviving are daughter, Rachel B. Pender of Candor; brothers, Ether Bennett of Jackson Springs, Herman Bennett of Ellerbe, Robert Bennett of Carlton, Va.; three granddaughters; one stepgreat-grandson.
The family will be at the church Sunday, one hour prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to Deep River Baptist Church, 4095 Deep River Church Road, Ramseur, N.C. 27316.
Johnny C. McNeill
ROBBINS - Johnny Coy McNeill, 61, of 840 Hemp St. Ext., died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2004, at Duke Medical Center, Durham.
Funeral service is 3 p.m. Sunday at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, with the Rev. James Stalnaker and the Rev. Ernest Ferrell officiating. Burial will be in Pine Rest Cemetery, Robbins.
He was a Moore County native, a member of Tabernacle Methodist Church, a Vietnam War veteran and a quality control supervisor with Riley Paving Company. He retired from the N.C. Department of Transportation after 35 years of service and was a member of Woodmen of the World.
Surviving are wife, Willa Hunsucker McNeill, of the home; daughter, Tanya McNeill, of the home; sister, Nancy Nelson of Winston-Salem.
The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday; other times at the home.
Geraldine T. Dennis
MT. GILEAD - Geraldine Thompson Dennis, 75, of 422 S. Wadesboro Blvd., died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2004, at Stanly Memorial Hospital, Albemarle.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Sharon Cemetery, with Dr. Randall Jordan officiating.
She was a native of Montgomery County, the widow of Carl Lee "Dooner" Dennis Jr., a member of First Baptist Church and a retired employee of C&R Drugs after 33 years.
Surviving are sisters, Bettie Parker and Jeanette Hardiman, both of Salisbury.
The family will be at Edwards Funeral Home, Mt. Gilead, 10-10:45 a.m. Saturday, prior to the service.
J. Cecelia Callahan
BOCA RATON, Fla. - J. Cecelia "Cela" Callahan, 81, died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004.
A Mass will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Boca Raton, Fla., where she was a member.
She was a 1941 graduate of DuBois High School in DuBois, Pa., a former employee with DuBois Hospital, Penn Traffic and Shakespeare in DuBois, Pa., and with Boca Humane Society, Mission Bay and Quality Swimming in Boca Raton, Fla.
Surviving are daughters, Lelia Fortuna of New Castle, Pa., Linda Wilson of Houston, Texas, Laura Carter of Bradenton, Fla.; sons, Kip Schroder of Asheboro, Patrick Schroder of Columbus, Texas; sister, Jacquline Rose Kohlhepp; brother, Robert Benjamin Callahan; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the church 9-9:45 a.m., prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to Hospice by the Sea, 11531 W. Palmetto Park Road, Boca Raton, Fla. 33486-3395 or the American Cancer Society.
John W. Baldwin
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - John Wesley Baldwin died Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2004, in Los Angeles.
Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Monday at Green Lake Congregational Church, Pekin, with Dr. B.M. Harris officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Surviving are sons, Kenneth W. Baldwin of Miami, Fla., Vashion D. Baldwin of Cleveland, Ohio; sisters, Margie Marie Harris and Rhoda Douglas, both of Asheboro, Fannie L. Baldwin and Janell Curry, both of Queens, N.Y.; brother, Wilford Earl Baldwin of Queens, N.Y.
The family will be at Bostic Funeral Home, Candor, 7-8 p.m. Sunday.
Ethel H. Hedgpeth
SANFORD - Ethel Hall Hedgpeth, 89, of 801 Pinehurst Ave., Carthage, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004, at Pinelake Health Care & Rehab Center, Carthage.
Mrs. Hedgpeth was born in Bladen County, daughter of the late Albert Pritchard Hall and Mary Ella Smith Hall. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert S. Hedgpeth and by a grandson, Marcus Cole. She was a graduate of Grays Creek High School and Campbell College. She was a member of Flat Springs Baptist Church where she was an officer of W.M.U., a Sunday School teacher and the church librarian. She was a retired librarian at Deep River High School and a long-time resident of the Deep River Community.
Funeral service is 2 p.m. Saturday at Flat Springs Baptist Church, with the Rev. Del Parkerson and the Rev. Bewey Shaver officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The family will be at Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home, Sanford, Friday from 6-8 p.m. and in the Flat Springs Baptist Church fellowship hall following the service; other times at the home of Russ and Linda Hunt, 1418 Zion Church Road, Sanford.
Surviving are son, Stephen Hedgpeth and wife, Judy, of Randleman; daughters, Dixie H. Cole and husband, Myrman, of Oak Ridge, Jean H. Tew and husband, Wallace, of Lillington, Linda H. Hunt and husband, Russ, of Deep River; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Flat Springs Baptist Church, 4148 Deep River Road, Sanford, N.C. 27330.
Charlotte H. Boroughs
ASHEBORO - Charlotte Marie Hepler Boroughs, 73, of 311 Armfield Ave., Asheboro, died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2004, at Brian Center, Salisbury.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Randolph Memorial Park, with the Rev. Dewey Cheek officiating.
She was a native of Davidson County, the widow of Earl P. "E.P." Boroughs Jr. and a retired employee of General Electric and Black & Decker.
Surviving are sons, David E. Boroughs of Burke, Va., Mark Philip Boroughs of Asheboro; sister, Opal Grubb of East Spencer; five grandchildren.
The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Saturday.
George G. Connor
ASHEBORO - George Glenn Connor, 82, of 890 W.O.W. Camp Road, Randleman, died Friday, Jan. 23, 2004, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greens-boro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
The family will be at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Tuesday.
Lewis H. Goss
ASHEBORO - Lewis Henry Goss, 77, of 1226 Northside Terrace, Asheboro, died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2004, at Mariner Health Care.
Funeral service will be 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Ferree's Chapel United Meth-odist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Shirley Donnell and the Rev. Cornelius Holland officiating. Burial will be in Harshaw Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Randleman.
He was a native of Alamance County, a member of the trustee board, the United Methodist Men and the Usher Board, and a treasurer and a custodian at his church. He was a member of the Farmer Community choir, a former coach of the men's baseball team and the women's softball team of Randolph County and a former player of the Randolph/Braves baseball team. He was a retired employee of Union Carbide.
Surviving are wife, Bertha McCain Goss of the home; sons, Edward McCain of Archdale, Dr. Dennis McCain of Tacoma, Wash., Dwight McCain of Asheboro; daughters, Wanda Gaines of Randleman, Brenda C. Goss, Christina Goss-Mungin, LexaGoss, all of Asheboro; brothers, Arthur Goss, the Rev. Ronald Goss, both of Randleman, Austin Goss of Stockbridge, Ga.; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the church 10:30 a.m. Thursday, other times at the home.
Haizlip Funeral Home, High Point, is in charge of arrangements.
Pauline Hudson
RANDLEMAN - Pauline Hudson, 91, of 255 Poplar St., died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2004, at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation of Asheboro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, with Howard Dixon officiating. Burial will be in Mount Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County and a retired employee of Commonwealth Hosiery Mill.
Surviving are sisters, Grace Hudson and Pearl H. Allred, both of Randleman, Ruth H. Crater of Archdale, Jean H. Taylor of Greensboro; brother, Ray Hudson of Randleman.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.
Cletus Hall
RANDLEMAN - Joseph "Cletus" Hall, 84, of 213 Church St., died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2004, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Friendship Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Tommy R. Kidd officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
He was a native of Randolph County, the widower of Emma Farlow Hall, a retired employee of Bossong Hosiery Mill and a World War II U.S. Army/Air Force veteran.
Surviving are son, Landis Hall of Randleman; sister, Lucille Hall Waynick of Greensboro; one granddaughter.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, other times at his home and at the home of his son, 105 Weaver St., Randleman.
Memorials may be made to Friendship Baptist Church, 2235 Spero Road, Randleman, N.C. 27317.
Sara S. Dunlap
MT. GILEAD - Sara Strider Dunlap, 80, of 107 Highland Drive, died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2004, in Stanly Memorial Hospital, Albemarle.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Southside Cemetery, Troy, with the Rev. Bill Turnmire officiating.
She was a native of Montgomery County, the widow of Paul Bingham Dunlap Sr., a retired receptionist of Gilead Manufacturing after 32 years and a member of Lovejoy United Methodist Church.
Surviving are sons, Paul B. Dunlap Jr. of Mt. Gilead, Kent E. Dunlap of Resaca, Ga.; daughter, Sandra D. Poole of Troy; sister, Ruth Ledbetter of Troy; four grandchildren.
The family will be at Edwards Funeral Home, Mt. Gilead, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.
Archie W. Palmer
TROY - Archie "John" William Palmer, 75, of 527 Oak St., died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2004, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy, with the Rev. Wilson Harris officiating. Burial will be in Wadeville Baptist Church Cemetery, Wadeville.
He was a native of Stanly County, a member of First Baptist Church of Troy, a former accountant and a retired furniture manufacturing employee.
Surviving are wife, Mazella Dismukes Palmer of the home; son, Jeff Palmer of New London; daughter, Dale P. Huffman of Salisbury; stepdaughters, Leslie Shaw of Mt. Gilead, Cindy Pope of Candor; brother, Bud Palmer of New London; sister, Betty P. Warlick of Polkville; one granddaughter; 10 stepgrandchildren; four stepgreat-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home.
Verna G. Richardson
MT. GILEAD - Verna Mae Greene Richardson, 93, of 109 Columbus Drive, died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2004, at Forest Oaks Healthcare, Albemarle.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Calvary Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Bill Turnmire officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Mont-gomery County, the widow of Dossie C. Richardson and a retired employee of Capel Rug Mill.
Surviving are sister, Sadie Batten of Burlington; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Edwards Funeral Home, Mt. Gilead, 6-8 p.m. Wednesday.
William E. Hornung
ROBBINS - William E. "Bill" Hornung, 89, of 200 E. Elm St., died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2004, at his home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Smyrna United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Jimmy Wea-ver officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Richmond, Ind., a World War II U.S. Army Air Corps veteran, a former Sunday School teacher and a retired employee of Railway Postal Service.
Surviving are stepson, David Williams of Robbins; one stepgrandaughter; two stepgreat-grandsons.
The family will be at his home 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wed-nesday, and at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 6-8 p.m. Wednesday.
Johnny C. McNeill
ROBBINS - Johnny Coy McNeill, 61, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2004, in Duke Medical Center in Durham.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Pine Rest Cemetery, Robbins.
Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, is in charge of arrangements.
