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I. CRAIG HOLLOWAY

FUQUAY-VARINA -- Ivey Craig Holloway, 89, a retired farmer, died Tuesday. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at Fuquay-Varina United Methodist Church. Burial in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.
Surviving: son, I. Craig "Sam" Holloway and wife, Charlotte of Felton, Del.; son, Donald P. Holloway and wife, Mary of Cary; daughter, Priscilla H. Turner of Danville, Va.; daughter, Judith H. Haire and husband, Kenneth of Fuquay-Varina; sisters, Willa Loy of Burlington, Helen Graham of Fuquay-Varina and Mary Nell Echerd of Kingsport, Tenn.; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. today at Sugg Funeral Home; other times at the home of Judy and Kenneth Haire, 124 Oakdale St., Fuquay-Varina.

CURTIS KNIGHT

RALEIGH -- Curtis Lee Knight, of 814 E. Jones St., died Saturday, January 23, 1999. Funeral service to be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, January 28, at Haywood Funeral Home Chapel. Burial follows in Carolina Biblical Gardens.
Visitation 12:30-1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
He is survived by his wife, Elisha T. Knight of Raleigh; wife of the heart, Leatha Askew of Ahoskie; daughters, ShaDawn Hayes (Reco) of Virginia Beach, Va., Arlinda S. Knight of Ahoskie, Lakreshia Barker of Clarksville, Tenn., Catherine B. Teasley of Raleigh; sons, Riley Eldridge (Sonya) of Clarksville, Tenn., Anthony Eldridge of Clarksville, Tenn., Curtis E. Knight, Jr. of Ahoskie; mother, Eldress Annie B. Blackmon of Raleigh; father, John Phillips; sister, Florence Nicholson (Dennis) of Rocky Mount; brothers, Joseph Lamont Blackmon of Raleigh, Harvey Phillips of Forestville, Md., Michael Phillips of Norfolk, Va., Nelson Phillips (LeVern) of Rocky Mount; a host of other relatives and friends.

MARGARET HEWITT MARTIN

BURLINGTON -- Margaret H. Martin, died at Twin Lakes Center on January 25, 1999 at the age of 100, after a year of declining health. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Harold H. Hewitt and Julia Alice Pool, the widow of Alfred N. Martin. She spent most of her life in Roanoke Rapids, where she was a homemaker and a free lance writer. She was also the oldest member of All Saints Episcopal Church in Roanoke Rapids.
Surviving: daughters, Mrs. Gordon M. Goodale (Chickie) of Burlington, Mrs. Reese H. Young (Margo) of Clinton, SC; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at All Saints Episcopal Church, Roanoke Rapids, on Thursday, January 28 at 1 p.m.
Memorials may be made to All Saints Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 264, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870, or to the North Carolina Library for the Blind, 1811 Capital Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27635.
Arrangements are being handled by the Cremation Society of the Carolinas, Inc., Raleigh.

JAMES E. "MIKE" ROARK

RALEIGH -- James E. "Mike" Roark, Raleigh, died Sunday, January 24th, 1999 in St. Louis, MO.
Funeral arrangements are by Cooke Funeral Home, Nitro, WV.
Visitation at the funeral home, Wednesday, January 27, 3:00-8:00 p.m.
Funeral service in Nitro, at St. Paul United Methodist Church, 10 a.m., Thursday, January 28.
Funeral service in Raleigh, at Church of the Nativity, 4 p.m., Friday, January 29.

DENNIS C. SANFORD
NOV. 9, 1954 - JAN. 23, 1999

RALEIGH -- Dennis Carroll Sanford, 44, of 5734 N. Sharron Drive, died Saturday.
Memorial service: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. The family will receive friends following the service.
Surviving: wife, Janice Sanford of Cary; daughter, Alisha Sanford of Cary; mother, Leila G. Sanford of Raleigh; sister, Harriet S. Lynch of Garner.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Wake Co., 1300 St. Mary's Street, Raleigh, NC 27605.

IDA ELIZABETH WILKINS

RALEIGH -- Mrs. Ida Elizabeth Wilkins, 90, of Raleigh, died Monday, January 25, 1999 in Mayview Convalescent Center.
Mrs. Wilkins was born in Chatham County, on October 8, 1908, the daughter of the late Frank and Maggie Churchill Money. She was preceded in death by her husband, W.H. Wilkins.
She retired from the Metropolitan Insurance Co. after 43 years of service.
Surviving are stepson, W. Robert Wilkins of Raleigh; sister, Mae Money Fleming of New Braunfels, Texas; five nieces, Elizabeth Money Farrell of Hillsborough, Ida Money Snipes of Pittsboro, Frances Money Brubaker of Libertyville, Ill., Carol Money Raley of Charlotte, Lorraine Fleming Neese of New Braunfels, Texas; nephew, Glen A. Money of Sumter, S.C.
Funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 27, 1999 in the Mitchell Funeral Home, Saint Mary's Street Chapel, by Dr. Mark T. White. Interment will follow in Montlawn Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends 12:30-1 p.m. Wednesday at Mitchell Funeral Home, 600 Saint Mary's St., Raleigh, N.C.

BETTY JEAN GULLIE BARNES

RALEIGH -- Mrs. Betty Jean Gullie Barnes, 61, a beloved wife and loving mother, of 8917 Deerland Grove Drive, died Sunday at Rex Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Durham, on September 28, 1937, daughter of Ernest L. and Halsie Lloyd Gullie. She was an employee of Cooper Industries and a former employee with FCX.
She is survived by her husband, Stephen R. Barnes; son, Stephen L. Barnes and wife, Jennifer of Garner; daughter, Susan Dale Barnes of Raleigh; brothers, George Gullie and J.C. Gullie, both of Durham; grandchildren, Stephen Walker Barnes and Carsyn Jean Barnes.
A funeral service will be held 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 29, 1999 at Mitchell Funeral Home, 7209 Glenwood Ave. Mr. W. Gerald Thornton, Mr. Grady Barnes and Mr. Joseph Barnes will conduct the services. Interment will follow in Raleigh Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Those desiring may send flowers or make a memorial contribution to Hospice of Wake County, Inc., 1300 St. Mary's St., Raleigh, NC 27605.
Arrangements by Mitchell Funeral Home, 7209 Glenwood Ave.

HAZEL V. CASTLEBERRY

RALEIGH -- Hazel Virginia Castleberry, 75, of Raleigh, died Tuesday, April 27, 1999. Mrs. Castleberry was born in Wake County, the daughter of the late, Martell and Beulah Jones, and was predeceased by her husband, Robert J. Castleberry.
An entombment service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, April 29, 1999 in the mausoleum at Oakwood Cemetery.
Surviving are her brother, Herbert Jones of Raleigh and several nieces and nephews.
Friends and family will be received Wednesday at the residence of Ernest L. Gray, 5805 Country Forrest Rd., Raleigh, NC.

RICHARD BRADLEY COLEMAN

DURHAM -- Richard Bradley Coleman died at his home on Saturday, April 24, 1999. Richard was born in Sacramento, California, on September 3, 1936 to the late Frank Wallace Coleman and Erma Cordelia Bradley. When he was three, the family moved to Albany, California. Richard remained in the Bay Area, until moving to Durham, in June 1994.
He received his Bachelor of Sciences-Environmental Health Sciences from the University of California at Berkeley, in 1959 and his Master's of Public Heath (Environmental Health Administration) from the University of California at Berkeley, in 1965. He worked for the County of Sonoma, California, as an Environmental Health Specialist from 1959 - 1980; for the University of California at Berkeley, as Workers Compensation Coordinator from 1980 - 1983; for the University of California at Berkeley as Risk Manager from 1986 until his retirement in November 1993. In Durham, Richard worked as a Broker Associate at Fonville Morisey Real Estate.
Richard was a member of the Board of Realtors of Durham, NC; Oakland, CA, and Berkeley, CA. He served on the Board of Directors for the Exchange Clubs Child Abuse Prevention Center in Durham, and for the University of California at Berkeley Marching Band, as the President of the Duke Park Preservation Initiative, and was a member of the Friendship Reunion Group, the National Association of Sanitarians, the American Industrial Hygiene Association, and the Registered Sanitarians of California and the Exchange Club of Durham.
Richard is survived by his friend and partner of 26 years, Daniel J. Long; two children, Colette Coleman Smallwood of Woodinville, Washington, Harriet Coleman Inglesby of Danville, California; sons-in-law, Peter Smallwood and Pat Inglesby; grandsons, Brett Inglesby and Spencer Smallwood; granddaughters, Caitlin Smallwood and Shannon Inglesby; a host of friends.
A celebration of Richard's life will be held Saturday, May 1, 1999 at his home.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Exchange Club Child Abuse Prevention Center in Durham - 1200 Broad Street, Suite 209, Durham, NC 27705.

EDYTHE HOLLOWAY GARRETT

RALEIGH -- Edythe Holloway Garrett, formerly of Raleigh, died Monday in Richmond, Virginia, where she has lived since late 1996.
Widow of Joe W. Garrett, Mrs. Garrett was a life-long member of First Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School for many years in the Primary Department. She was a member of the Livingston-Johnson Bible Class.
She is survived by her daughter Elizabeth Garrett Ludden of Midlothian, VA; grandsons Brett, Jeff and Mark, and nieces Joanna Smith Mills and Melissa Smith Donnell of Raleigh.
A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Montlawn Memorial Park.
Arrangements by Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, St. Mary's Street, 828-4311.

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