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Roy L. Isom
Roy Lee Isom, 44, of 1232 Winslow Ave., Asheboro, died Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at Broman Assisted Living, New Port.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Barry Wall officiating. Burial will be in Smyrna Grove Community Cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County.
Surviving are parents, Fred and Fay Isom of the home; brother, Darrell L. Isom of Randleman.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Elizabeth Caviness
PLEASANT GARDEN - Elizabeth Caviness of 7007 McClellan Road, died Monday, Nov. 30, 1998.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Kimes Funeral Home, Liberty.
Virginia C. Moorefield
LEXINGTON - Virginia Lee Cox Moorefield, 82, of Riverside Convalescent Center, formerly of Lexington, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 1998, at the Center.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Dr. Ray Howell III officiating. Burial will be in Lexington City Cemetery.
She was a native of Randleman, the widow of George M. Moorefield, a 1941 graduate of Mars Hill College and attended Wake Forest College. She had worked as a draftsman, secretary, substitute teacher, seamstress and caterer and operated Peoples Drug Store with her husband for many years. She was president of the Women's Missionary Union, a member of the Senior Adult Choir and a Sunday School teacher at her church and was a member of the National Campers and Hikers Association.
Surviving are son, Donnie Moorefield of Morgan Hill, Calif.; daughters, Marie Fleischer of Buffalo, N.Y., Delia Rea of Newport News, Va.; brother, Vance Cox of Mt. Airy; one grandson.
The family will be at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday,
Memorials may be made to Lottie Moon Christmas Offering, c/o First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 436, Lexington, N.C. 27293 or Salvation Army, P.O. Box 770, Lexington, N.C. 27293.
Hazel C. Saunders
TROY - Hazel Caraway Saunders, 88, of Carolina House of Asheboro, died Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at Carolina House.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy.
Hubert E. Freeman
STAR - Hubert Edward Freeman, 68, of 188 Freeman Road, died Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital.
A graveside service will 4 p.m. Wednesday at Freeman family Cemetery, with the Rev. Phil Staton and the Rev. Wayne Lisenby officiating.
He was a native of Montgomery County and a retired farmer.
Surviving are wife, Brenda Lisenby Freeman of the home; daughter, Pauline F. Brewer of Carthage; brothers, Dewey Freeman of Star, June Freeman of Toone, Tenn.; sisters, Betty Lou James, Fannie Lee McBride, Bertha Mae Tucker, all of Star; three grandchildren.
The family will be at Phillips Funeral Home, Star, 1-3 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to Emergency Medical Rescue, P.O. Box 634, Star, N.C. 27356.
Rachel S. Byrd
MT. GILEAD - Rachel Strider Byrd, 76, of 100 Highland Ave., died Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at Stanly Memorial Hospital, Albemarle.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Steve Ratliff and the Rev. Alex Willoughby officiating. Burial will be in Sharon Cemetery.
Surviving are husband, Harold L. Byrd of the home; sons, Phillip Byrd of Atlanta, Ga., Stephen Byrd, Michael Byrd, both of Mt. Gilead; daughter, Sue B. Haithcock of Mt. Gilead; sisters, Ruth Ledbetter, Mary Russell, both of Troy, Sara Dunlap of Mt. Gilead; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
The family will be at McKeithan Funeral Home, Mt. Gilead, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.
Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 157, Mt. Gilead, N.C. 27306.
Donnie C. McLean
CHARLOTTE - Donnie C. McLean, 84, of Charlotte, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 1998, at Randolph Hospital.
Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of the arrangements.
Joe S. Routh
APEX - Joe Sam Routh, 58, of 4209 Optimist Farm Road, died Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at Rex Hospital, Raleigh.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur.
Carlyle N. Clayton
RALEIGH - Carlyle N. Clayton, 85, of 501 E. Whitaker Mill Road, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 1998.
A memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at West Raleigh Presbyterian Church, where he was a member. Burial will be at Montlawn Memorial Park.
He was a native of Pickens, S.C., retired Professor Emeritus of Plant Pathology at N.C. State University, a graduate of Clemson College with a B.S. in horticulture, where he was on the staff of the Vegetable Research Station, and of the University of Wisconsin with a Ph.D in plant pathology. He joined the faculty at NCSU in 1945 and helped to begin a comprehensive research program on peaches and other small fruit, had the Clayton peach named after him and was recognized with life memberships by the grape, apple and peach industries of North Carolina in 1978. He received the Outstanding Plant Pathologist Award from the Southern Division of American Phytopathological Society, and the National Peach Growers Council Achievement in 1986 and was the owner and operator of Clayton's Orchard and Nursery in the Sandhills area. He was a deacon and elder at his church.
Surviving are wife, Adelaide Shumate Clayton; daughter, Jo Ann C. Leist of Asheboro; son, C. Andrew Clayton of Cary; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, St. Mary's St., Raleigh, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Memorials may be made to North Carolina Agriculture Foundation, Carlyle Clayton Graduate Research Fund, P.O. Box 7645, Raleigh, N.C. 27695-7645.
Lillie W. Stahl
JACKSONVILLE - Lillie W. Stahl, 88, of Masonic Home, Elizabethtown, died Sunday, Nov. 22, 1998, at the home.
Funeral service was 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Hepburn Baptist Church, Cogan Station, Pa., with the Rev. Mark Mahserjiah-Smith officiating. Burial was in Stoltz Cemetery, Cogan Station, Pa.
She was a native of Williamsport, Pa., the widow of J. Henry Stahl, had taught at Sheridan Elementary School, was a member of the Pennsylvania Association of Retired teachers, National Retired Teachers Association and Pennsylvania State Education Association. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Jacksonville and Pennsylvania Chapter 500, Order of the Eastern Star.
Surviving are son, J. Henry Stahl Jr. of Williamsport, Pa.; daughters, Lillie M. Hunsucker of Charlotte Court House, Va., Grace E. LeVan of Jacksonville, Claire Ann Casals of Franklinville; brother, Dr. Henry C. Wray of Bucker Hill, W. Va.; 13 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren.
Spitler Funeral Home, Montoursville, Pa., was in charge of the arrangements.
Ike Robinson
I.R. "Ike" Robinson, 84, of 215 E. Balfour Ave., Asheboro, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1998, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro.
Donnie C. McLean
Donnie C. McLean, 84, of 1025 Riverside Drive, Charlotte, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 1998, at Randolph Hospital.
A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Giles Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Don Ashley officiating.
She was a native of Swain County and a member of Lands Creek Baptist Church in Bryson City.
Surviving are daughters, Jessie Wood of Randleman, Gail Betty of Charlotte; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Dale A. Shaw
Dale Alexander Shaw, 70, of 865 Loflin Pond Road, Asheboro, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 1998, at Randolph Hospital.
A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Staley Town Cemetery, with the Rev. A.J. Kendrick officiating.
He was a native of Randolph County, retired with the J.P. Stevens Randleman plant after 28 years, retired from the Asheboro City Schools and was a Korean War U.S. Army veteran.
Surviving are wife, Retha Ferguson Shaw of the home; daughter, Wanda S. Bowman of Asheboro; brothers, David H. Shaw, J. Odell Shaw, both of Asheboro; sisters, Edith S. Benbow of Franklinville, Rachel S. Weedman of Asheboro; one granddaughter; one great-grandson.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home.
Joyce J. Brinkley
LIBERTY - Joyce Justice Brinkley, 73, of 308 E. Dameron Ave., died Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Fairview Cemetery, Liberty.
She was a native of Chatham County, a member of First Baptist Church and a homemaker.
Surviving are daughter, Elaine B. Johnson of Liberty; son, Stephen T. Brinkley of Suffolk, England; sister, Irene Whitworth of Charlotte; brothers, Robert Justice of Liberty, John T. Justice of Siler City; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Liberty, 7:30-9 p.m. Friday.
Buren Daniel
DENTON - Curtis Buren Daniel, 82, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 1998.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Briggs Funeral Home, Denton.
Hazel C. Saunders
TROY - Hazel Carraway Saunders, 88, of Carolina House of Asheboro, died Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at Carolina House.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Flint Hill Church of God, where she was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Union County, the widow of James W. Saunders and retired from United Mills in Mt. Gilead.
Surviving are son, Jim Saunders of Gastonia; daughters, Sandy Brewer of Asheboro, Joyce Gordon of Charlotte, Mary Tucker of De Funiak Springs, Fla.; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild.
The family will be at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home of Sandy Brewer, 2672 Oak Hollow Drive, Asheboro.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009.
Joe S. Routh
APEX - Joe Sam Routh, 57, of 4209 Optimist Farm Road, died Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at Rex Hospital, Raleigh.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Franklinville United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Robert Shelton and Dr. Vinetta Bell officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County, taught at Wendell Elementary, Ravenscroft and Enloe High schools, was a producer/director of Miss North Carolina Scholarship Pageant for 20 years and coordinating producer with Miss Mississippi Scholarship Pageant. He was a member of NEA and NCAE and was the recipient of the 1968 Terry Sanford Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Surviving are brother, Ed Routh of Asheboro; sister, Nancy Welborn of Asheboro; Chris Lassiter of the home.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to Joe Sam Routh Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o Enloe High School, Raleigh, N.C. 27810 or Franklinville United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 212 Franklinville, N.C. 27248.
Esther H. Peacock
WALLACE, S.C. - Esther Hatcher Peacock, 70, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 1998, at her home.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Thursday at Wallace Emanuel Holiness Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Surviving are husband, Willis W. Peacock; daughters, Pat Cole of Asheboro, Norma Shaw, Edith Wilkes, Ruby Gaines, Mae Shaw, all of Wallace, S.C., Faye Sartor of Cheraw, S.C.; sister, Elsie Brown of Hamlet; 15 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Norton Funeral Home, Cheraw, S.C., 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Ronie L. Bishop
Ronie Ida Lambert Bishop, 87, of 1302 Old Cox Road, Asheboro, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1998, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Robin Dixon officiating. Burial will be in West Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery.
She was a native of Moore County, a member of West Chapel United Methodist Church and was retired from Oak Ridge Military School.
Surviving are son, Larry Bishop of Julian; one grandson.
The family will be at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Friday.
Ike Robinson
I.R. "Ike" Robinson, 84, of 215 E. Balfour Ave., Asheboro, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1998, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p .m. Friday at First Baptist Church, where he was a member, with Dr. John S. Rogers and the Rev. Mark Hall officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park with Masonic Rites.
He was a native of Brunswick County, a World War II U.S. Army veteran, retired from Burlington Mills and formerly taught at Randolph Community College. He was a Mason, a member of Asheboro Lodge #699 and a member of the Randolph County Shrine Club.
Surviving are wife, Ruth W. Robinson; daughters, Willa McNeill of Matthews, Thadia George of Westfield; son, Rhodes Robinson of Jacksonville, Fla.; sister, Ressie Whatley of Southport; four grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Thursday.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009; First Baptist Church building fund, 133 N. Church St., Asheboro, N.C. 27203; or Shriner's Children's Hospital, c/o Oasis Temple, P.O. Box 560666, Charlotte, N.C. 28256-0666.
Hilda M. Trogdon
RANDLEMAN - Hilda Marie Trogdon, 87, of 4447 Old Walker Mill Road, Ext., died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1998, at her home.
A graveside service was 2 p.m. Thursday at Randolph Memorial Park, with the Rev. David Hamlyn officiating.
She was a native of Randolph County and a member of Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church in Randleman.
Surviving are daughters, Gail T. LaPrad of Randleman, Judy Trogdon of the home; son, Jerry Trogdon of Randleman; sister, Laura Richardson of Randleman; half sister, Iris Oug of Connecticut; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, was in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Care Center at Cross Road Retirement Community, 1302 Old Cox Road, Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
Elizabeth M. Caviness
PLEASANT GARDEN - Elizabeth M. Caviness of 7007 McClellan Road, died Monday, Nov. 30, 1998.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Friday at St. John Baptist Church, Climax. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Surviving are daughter, Margie Woods of Pleasant Garden; sister, Lucille Hubbard of Greensboro; six grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the church 2:30-3 p.m. Friday.
Kimes Funeral Home, Liberty, is in charge of the arrangements.
Buren Daniel
DENTON - Curtis Buren Daniel, 82, of 284 Daniel-Pierce Drive, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 1998, at his home.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Summerville Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Mike Motley and the Rev. Graham Scott officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Davidson County, the widow of Elsie Mae Shipton Daniel, had worked for HPT&D Railroad and was a retired sawmill operator and farmer.
Surviving are sons, Rev. Johnny Daniel, Joe Daniel, Kenneth Daniel, all of Denton, David Daniel of Thomasville; daughters, Betty Pierce, Ruby Hulin, both of Denton, Frances Fowler of High Point; brother , Allen Daniel of Tyro; sisters, Juanita Weaver of Denton, Maggie Lanier of Midland; 19 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Briggs Funeral Home, Denton, 7-9 p.m. Thursday.
Memorials may be made to Total Care Inc., 105 Pineywood Road, Thomasville, N.C. 27360.
Lucy H. Zerfoss
SUMMERFIELD - Lucy Lavina Jane Hancock Zerfoss, 81, formerly of Ramseur, died Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Funeral service was 11 a.m. Thursday at Ebenezer United Presbyterian Church, Clarksburg, Pa., with the Rev. Susan Lantz officiating. Burial was in Ebenezer Cemetery.
She was a native of Armstrong County, Pa., a member of Center United Methodist Church, Summerfield, a former member of Jordan Memorial United Methodist Church, Ramseur, where she was a member of the Women's Circle and was a former member of Ebenezer United Presbyterian Church, Clarksburg, Pa.
Surviving are husband, Ernest E. Zerfoss; son, David R. Zerfoss of Cornelius; brother, A. Franklin Hancock of Kittanning, Pa.; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
Richard L. Shoemaker Funeral Home, Blairsville, Pa., is in charge of the arrangements.
