Randolph County, NC - Randolph County Miscellaneous Obituaries Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Randolph NCGenWeb - http://www.ncgenweb.us/randolph/ 7.1.05 ASHEBORO - Safya Fahmy Henein, 79, passed on July 1st at Mariner Health Care, Asheboro. Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. July 5th at St. Mary Coptic Church, Raleigh. Burial will be in Raleigh Memorial Park. Surviving are daughters, Suzanne Younan of Holly Springs, Samia Kamel of Cary.-Pugh F.H. ASHEBORO - Gladys Louise Hoover Archer, 79, passed on July 1st at Universal Healthcare, Ramseur. Burial service will be 11 a.m. July 3rd in the Tucker family cemetery. Widow of Vernon W. Archer. Surviving are daughters, Vickie Bowman and Barbara Yow, both of Asheboro; son, David L. Archer of Asheboro; brother, James Hoover of Randleman; six grandchildren; three great- grandchildren.-Ridge F.H. LIBERTY - Irene Dare Long Black, 83, passed on July 1st at Universal Health Care Center in Ramseur. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. July 4th at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church; Rev. Steve Joyce officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Widow of James Edward Black. Surviving are sons, Eddie Black and Mike Black, both of Liberty; daughter, Vicky B. Faulkner of Snow Camp; sisters, Allene Shephard, Thelma Terrell, Louise Lashley; brothers, Billy Long and Johnny Long, both of Burlington; 12 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.- Loflin F.H. SILER CITY -- Sarah Dollie Scotton, 76, passed on July 1st at Durham Regional Hospital. Funeral service will be 3 p.m. July 6th at Lambert Chapel Missionary Baptist Church; Rev. William Harrington officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Native of Randolph County. Surviving are husband, John C. Scotton; sons, Robert L. Scotton and John W. Scotton, both of Durham; daughters, Dorothy S. Cannon and Sarah S. Brown; sister, Estella Spinks of Siler City; 11 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.-Farrar F.H. 7.02.05 DENTON - Jesse Lee Hulin, 91, passed on July 2nd at Mariner Health Care in Asheboro. Memorial service will be 4 p.m. July 6th at Briggs Funeral Home, Denton; Rev. Sandy Young and Rev. Benn Fleming officiating. Surviving are wife, Dorothy Akers Hulin of the home; son, Jerry Lee Hulin of Randleman; stepson, David Russell Cox of Denton; daughter, Peggy Lee Owens of Seagrove; stepdaughter, Florence Catherine Noah of Denton; sister, Lula Hughes of Sparta; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren-Briggs F.H. ASHEBORO - William Robert "Snake" West, 61, passed on July 2nd at Troy. Funeral will be July 6th at 11 a.m. at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. Ray Lambe officiating. Born Feb. 3, 1944, in Graham, s/o the late Lacy T. and Eunice Rainey West. Preceded in death by his brothers, Lacy T. West Jr. and Joseph Dennis West; and sister, June W. Heaton. Survived by his wife, Leslie Vanderburg West; daughter, Andrea Green of Greenville, S.C.; two sisters, Nancy W. Rossiter and Patsy W. Powers, both of Asheboro; grandchildren, Houston Green and Alex Green, both of Greenville, S.C.; several nieces and nephews. -Pugh F.H. RAMSEUR - Esther Lowe Phillips, 81, passed on July 2nd at her home. Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. July 6th at Holly Spring Friends Meeting; Ricky Sessoms and Michael Thames officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Survivors are husband, Samuel Phillips of the home; daughters and sons-in-law, Elizabeth and Frank Massey of Sandy Spring, Md., Anne and George Smoot of Randleman; sister-in-law, Lizzie Lowe of Farmer; grandchildren, Ellen and Brian Massey of Maryland, Sarah Smoot of Randleman-Loflin F.H. LIBERTY - Mollie Irene Teague Wicker, 87, passed on July 2nd at her home. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. July 5th at Pleasant Hill Christian Church; Rev. Harold Spray and the Rev. Ronald Coleman officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Widow of Coy Lee Wicker. Surviving are daughters, Carol Keck and husband, Richard, of the home, Katherine "Kathy" Kapp of Mebane, Nancy Kivett of Staley, Betty Coleman of Asheboro; 10 grandchildren, three stepgrandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two stepgreat-grandchildren. Loflin F.H. SILER CITY - Randolph Co. Native Ruby Briles Dixon, 77, of Siler City, passed on July 2nd. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. July 6th at Pierce Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Burial will be in church cemetery. Surviving are son, Robert M. "Skip" Dixon Jr. and wife, Susan of Siler City; daughter, Marsha D. Fields and husband, Chris of Siler City; sisters, Lala Pitts of Colfax, Edith Hoover of Bennett; granddaughters, Anna Dixon and Sarah Dixon.-Smith & Buckner Funeral ASHEBORO - Janet Lowry Burns, 86, passed on July 2nd at Mariner Health Care of Asheboro. Funeral held at a later date. Surviving are son, Delmas Leon Lowry of Monterey, Va.; daughters, Sylvia Lynn Burns of Staunton, Va., Beverly Norman of Asheboro; sisters, Katherine Hise and Irene Hise; brothers, Bedford Lowry and Leo Lowry; six grandchildren.- Gailes F.H. 7.3.05 CEDAR FALLS - Jessie Marie Webster Thorpe, 70, passed on , July 3rd at Randolph Hospital. Graveside service will be held 11 a.m. July 6th at Cedar Falls United Methodist Church Cemetery; Rev. Russell Chriscoe and the Rev. Gene Goldfinch officiating. Born in Randolph County on July 21, 1914, to Wesley and Jennie Hurley Webster. Preceded in death by her son, James Thorpe Jr.; a brother, Clarence Webster; and a sister, Cleo Cook. Survivors are husband, James F. Thorpe of the home; daughter, Sue Allred of Asheboro; sister, Mary Cook of Asheboro; grandchildren, Jay Thorpe of Randleman and Alison Briles of Asheboro; six great-grandchildren. -Loflin F.H. LIBERTY -- Joe L. Headen passed on July 3rd at Mariner Health Care, Asheboro. Funeral service will be 3:30 p.m. July 7th at Lewis Grove Holiness Church. Burial will be in Amos Grove Cemetery. Surviving are sister, Juanita Headen of Greensboro; brothers, Cleatus Headen and James Headen, both of Greensboro, Wilbert Headen of Philadelphia, Pa., George Headen of Asheboro, Charles Headen of Staley, Richard Headen of Liberty. AP Kimes F.H. DENTON -- Ruby Hicks Gallimore, age 82, passed on July 3rd at Lexington Health Care. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. July 7th at Goodwill Christian Church; Rev. Melvin Morton officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Born Nov. 30, 1922, in Randolph County, to Carl Lee Hicks and Viola Kinley Hicks. Preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Odell Gallimore, who died Nov. 30, 1980; and a son, Phillip Gallimore, who died Nov. 29, 1993. Preceded by brothers, Roland Hicks and Hoyt Hicks; and a sister, Jane Smith. Surviving are one son, Randy Gallimore and wife, LuAnn, of Denton; three daughters, Rachel Harrison, Shelia Morton and husband, Melvin, and Beverly Hogan and husband, Danny, all of Denton; seven brothers, T.J. Hicks and wife, Mary, Richard Hicks and wife, Arlene, Hollis Hicks and wife, Elaine, all of Thomasville, L.C. Hicks and wife, Virgie, Weldon "Boogie" Hicks, David Hicks and wife, Janet, and Dallas Hicks, all of Lexington; three sisters, Beatrice Summey and husband, Hanes, of Lexington, Julia Ruth Tharp and husband, Charles, Donese Trotter and husband, Jimmy, all of Thomasville; 11 grandchildren, Brent, David, Jamie, Lisa, John, Bryon, Lara, Gina, Steven, Lynn, Jessica; one daughter-in-law, Belinda Gallimore of Franklinville; two sisters-in-law, Velna Hicks and Bonnie Hicks, both of Thomasville; 13 great-grandchildren. ARCHDALE - Keith Worth Gray, 35, passed on July 3rd. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. July 6th at Sophia Baptist Church by the Revs. Bill Barnes and Keith Letterman. Interment will be in Faith Baptist Church Cemetery on Rob Cruthis Road, Archdale. Born June 10, 1970, in Guilford County to Worth and Linda Hubbard Gray. Surviving: wife, Wendy Rowe; daughter, Savannah Gray, and a son, Trevor Gray, both of the residence; his parents, Worth and Linda Gray of Archdale; grandparents R. L. and Nellie Hubbard of Sophia and Don and Ruby Gooch of Archdale; a sister, DonElla Gray of Archdale; a brother, Chad Gray of Archdale; a niece, Jessica Brummett of Archdale; and a father-in-law and mother- in-law, Leonard and Patsy Rowe of Archdale.- Cumby F.H. 7.04.05 RANDLEMAN - Vickie Jane Buie Seal, 55, passed on July 4th at Randolph Hospital. Memorial service will be 3 p.m. July 8th at Hilltop Baptist Church Rev. Joe Brown officiating. Surviving are sons, Marc Seal of Randleman, David Seal of Asheboro; two grandchildren.- Ridge F.H. TRINITY - Mrs. Ruby Culbreth McMillan, 75, passed on July 4th at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. July 7th at Glenola Baptist Church with Rev. Doug Davis officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Born Aug. 16, 1929, a daughter to William Eldridge and Mamie Walters Culbreth. On Oct. 17, 1958, she married Samuel Allen McMillan, who preceded her in death on Sept. 23, 2004. Preceded in death by two brothers, William E. and Donald B. Culbreth. Surviving is a son, Charles E. McMillan and wife Georgia C. of Ocean Isle; a daughter, Cynthia M. Hill and husband Edward of Trinity; three grandchildren, Christopher W. McMillan and wife Christel B. of Ocean Isle, Jason E. McMillan of Ocean Isle and Cassie M. Bryant of Trinity; a brother, Sheppard I. Culbreth of Holden Beach; a sister, Laverne Rodgers of Hamlet; six step-grandchildren; one great-grandchild, Gavin Z. Freeman; and special friends, Don and Shirley Freeman of Harrisburg.-Cumby F.H. ARCHDALE - Mrs. Leona Cameron Gladden, 75, passed on July 4th. Memorial service will be held at Fairfield United Methodist Church at 2:30 p.m. July 7th; Rev. Barry Lemons officiating. Born on Dec. 24, 1929, to John G. and Effie D. Cameron of Cameron. She was married to Roy William Gladden on May 28, 1951. Surviving are her husband, Roy; her daughter, Jean (Robert) Coats of Apex; grandchildren William Carlie Coats and Katie (Thomas) Coats Mobley of Apex; and a sister, Lula Wicker, of Sanford.-Cumby F.H. 7.05.05 ASHEBORO - Lucille Redding Lovell, 84, passed on July 5th at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. July 7th at Randolph Memorial Park; Michael Moody and Rev. Jon Ferguson officiating. Widow of Frank Lovell. Surviving are daughters, Judy Bruner of Rocky Mount, Hope Phillips of Randleman; son, Larry Moody of Asheboro; sister, Jessie Cox of Asheboro; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.-Ridge F.H. RAMSEUR - George W. Frye, 95, passed on July 5th at Mariner Health Care of Asheboro. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. July 7th at Julian Hill Primitive Baptist Church; Rev. Richard Kirby officiating. Burial will be in Gilmore Memorial Park. Surviving are daughter, Pauline Frye Flinchum of Ramseur; sisters, Ada Bates and Elizabeth Cain, both of Pilot Mountain, Estelle Childress of Danville; one grandson; two great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.- Loflin F.H. TRINITY - Mrs. Eloise Geneva Davis, 59, passed on July 5th at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral will be at 1 p.m. JUly 8th at Bethel Glenola United Methodist Church, Archdale; Rev. Ron Weatherford officiating, and the Rev. Lee Bynum, eulogist. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Born Nov. 23, 1945, in Randolph County, d/o Frank and Mary Alice Green Rush. Preceeded in death by father and one brother, Donald Green. Surviving relatives include husband, Donald David Jr. of the home; two sons, Donald (Mia) Davis Jr. of Orange County, Calif, and Rod Davis of Boulder, Colo.; one daughter, Djuana Davis of the home; two grandchildren; two brothers, Odell (Malinda) Rush, and Gary Rush, all of Glenola; six sisters, Maxine (John) McCormick of High Point, Doreen (Winfred) Miles of Trinity, Angela Tucker, Nancy Rush, Gina Rush, all of Glenola, and Darlene (Miles) Moore of Mebane; other special family and friends, among them, Helen, Maude, Barbara, Amy and "Bubbie"; a host of nieces, nephews, including Mildred, Reggie, Reggie and Regina, Faye Steed, all of Cedar Square community, Pearl, Curtis, Roger, Cassie and Lacy, Barbara Adams, Vernel and Ann, Dixie, Willie Mae, Michael and Keisha; two sisters-in-law; one brother-in-law; other relatives and friends. -Hazlip F.H. 7.6.05 ASHEBORO - Floyd Wayne Williams, 66, passed on July 6th at his home. AP-Pugh ASHEBORO - Ruth Ardell Lisk Bunting, age 87, passed on July 6th at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services will be July 9th at 2 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. Thomas Cochran and Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Preceded in death by her sisters, Mrs. (D.C.) Thelma Poole and Mrs. (R. DeWitt) Lula Lisk Byrd and brother, Lyman Lisk. Survived by her husband of 60 years, George W. Bunting; son and daughter-in-law, Doyle W. and Billie Bunting of Raleigh; beloved poodle, Phoebe, and many nieces and nephews.-Pugh 7.8.05 RANDLEMAN— Mary Allred Perdue, 88, passed on July 8th at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation of Asheboro. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. July 11th at Randolph Memorial Park; Rev. David Roudabush and Tim Vestal officiating. Preceded in death by husband Lee Roy Perdue and daughter Jennifer Perdue Kennedy. Survived by daughter Carolyn P. Kidd of Randleman; granddaughter and her husband, Cindy Brown and Joel of Asheboro; granddaughter and her husband, Wendy Kennedy Gann and John of Asheboro; six great-grandchildren, Joshua, Christopher and Jenni Brown and Cassie Kendon and Martin Gann, all of Asheboro; brother Charles Allred of Virginia Beach, Va.; sisters, Helen Coltrane of Cedar Square, Anna Lee McDonald of Greensboro, Martha Solomon of Lynchburg, Va., and Peggy Chamblee of Selma. LIBERTY- Margaret Lucille May, 86, passed on July 8th at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. July 11th at Smithwood United Church of Christ cemetery; Rev. Paul Pickler and Rev. David Patterson officiating. Surviving are husband, Cecil W. May of the home; and brother, Howard Worth McPherson of Liberty.-Loflin DENTON - Randolph Co. Native Thomas Ray "Goat" Snider, 53, passed on July 8th at Randolph Hospital. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. July 12th at Briggs Funeral Home, Denton; Rev. Eddie Hill officiating. Burial will be in Tom's Creek Primitive Baptist Church cemetery. Surviving are son, Eric Snider of Lexington; daughter, Crystal Snider of Trinity; mother, Louise Smith of Greer, S.C.; brother, Larry Royal of Denton; sisters, Vickie Garren of Hendersonville, Connie Snider and Linda Snider, both of Greer, S.C.; five grandchildren.-Briggs 7.9.05 LIBERTY- Laura Brown Ramsey, 93, passed on July 9th at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Pleasant Garden. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. July 11th at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur; Dr. Charles R. Fleshman officiating. Burial will be in Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Md. Surviving are sister, Dorothy Jones of Ellenboro; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; four great-great- grandchildren.-Loflin DENTON- Randolph Co. Native William Walter Hughes, 79, passed on July 9th at his home. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. July 11th at Mountain View Memorial Gardens; Rev. Dave Karuse officiating. Widower of Ressie Pierce Hughes. Surviving are daughter, Candy Hughes of Denton; brothers, Roy Hughes and Glenn Hughes, both of Denton; sisters, Beulah Hughes of Denton and Susie Kinney of Asheboro.-Briggs ASHEBORO- Elizabeth B. Trogdon, 91, passed on July 9th at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Funeral service will be July 11th 2 p.m. at Cedar Falls United Methodist Church; Rev. Edna Riggs and Rev. Eugene Goldfinch Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Widow of Harmon L. Trogdon. Surviving: son and his wife, H. Newton and Mona Trogdon of Flat Rock; daughter, Carolyn Kivett of Asheboro; granddaughter and her husband, Melissa and Chris Glidden of Downington, Pa.; grandson, Craig Kivett of Asheboro; stepgranddaughter and her husband, Vanya and Eric Smith of Louisville, Ky.; great-granddaughter, Sarah Glidden of Downington, Pa., and stepgreat-grandsons, Cavan and Branson Smith of Louisville, Ky.-Pugh FRANKLINVILLE - Rosemarie Donaldson Ramos, 60, passed on July 9th at her residence. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. July 13th at First Christian Church in Ramseur with the Rev. Gary Arnett officiating. Surviving are husband, Alfred Ramos of the home; daughters, Debra R. Toomes and husband, Mickael, of Franklinville, Christine R. Hedrick and husband, Michael, of Lexington, Cynthia R. Davis and husband, Richard Davis Jr., of Ramseur; sisters, Kathryn Donaldson of Manhattan, N.Y., Patricia Maher of New York state, Mary Howell and husband, Ron, of York, Va.; grandchildren, Mickaela Toomes, Hannah Toomes, both of Franklinville, Natalie Rose Davis, Nathan Richard Davis, Nolan Richard Davis, all of Ramseur.-Loflin 7.10.05 THOMASVILLE -- Randolph Co. Native Gary Wayne Faulkner, 53, passed on July 10th at Thomasville Medical Center. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. July 13th at J.C. Green and Sons Funeral Home, Thomasville; Rev. Roger Porter officiating. Burial will be in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery. Surviving are wife, Phyllis Mcneill Faulkner of the home; sons, Gary Wayne Faulkner Jr. of Thomasville, Toby Allen Faulkner of Mooresville, Michael Scott Faulkner of Trinity; daughter, Erica Ellington of Thomasville; sisters, Gail Devito of Murphy, Ginger Hankins of Lexington, Brenda Boyles of Pinnacle, Judy Faulkner of Trinity; brother, Samuel Faulkner of Archdale; five grandchildren. RAMSEUR -- Jesse Albert Hollady, 79, passed on July 10th at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. Funeral service will be held 3 p.m. July 13th at Patterson Grove Christian Church; Rev. Steve House officiating. Burial will be in Patterson Grove Christian Church Cemetery. Preceded in death by his parents, Roy T. and Fairy Hutchens Hollady; and sister, Doris Jones.Surviving: wife, Lillie E. Hollady of the residence; sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry and Barbara Hollady of Lexington, Terry and Donna Hollady and Albert and Rhonda Hollady, both of Ramseur; brother, Alton Hollady of Ramseur; grandchildren, Drew Hollady, Jeffrey Hollady, Richard Hollady and Alyssa Hollady. 7.11.05 RANDLEMAN - Beatrice Lucas Odom, 90, passed on July 11th at Universal Health Care of Ramseur. Burial will be in Big Oak Church of God Cemetery, Montgomery County. Widow of John Odom. Surviving are daughters, Mary Ann Atkins of Franklinville, Sarah Blyth of Greensboro, Naomi Carter of Randleman, Martha Simmons of Greensboro; sons, John Odom, David Odom and Joe Odom, all of Greensboro; brothers, Junior Lucas of Asheboro, Leamon Lucas of Tennessee; sisters, Eula Mae Lucas of Thomasville, Jessie Brown of Andrews, S.C.; 22 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-grandchildren.-Pugh ASHEBORO - Lillie Blackmon Thurston, 80, passed on July 11th at Randolph Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. July 14th, at First Baptist Church. Graveside service will be held at 5 p.m at Fork Hill Baptist Church. Born in Health Springs, S.C., on Dec. 16, 1924. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Michael T. and Sherrie Thurston of Granite Falls; daughter, Kim Thurston of Asheboro; brothers, Grady, Ladson and Parine Blackmon of South Carolina; grandchildren, April Sisk and Holly Helton of Granite Falls; great- grandchildren, Cole Alexander Sisk and Maguire Reese Helton; an extraordinary number of nieces, nephews and sisters-in-law; and more friends than she could count.-Pugh RANDLEMAN - Melvin Dewey "Papa" Linville, age 82, of Level Cross, passed on July 11th at his home. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. July 14th at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, Randleman; Rev. Jeffrey Martin and Rev. Jeff Sypole officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro. Preceded in death by brother, Millard Linville. Survived by wife, Georgia Linville; son and his wife, Robbie Linville and Stephanie of Archdale; daughter and her husband, Pat Earnhardt and Ray of Raleigh; grandson and his wife, Christopher Earnhardt and Tara; grandsons, Andrew Earnhardt, Benjamin Linville and Jacob Linville; granddaughter and her fiancé, Carey Linville and Bryan Benson; two stepgrandchildren, Ryan and Matthew Lilly; one great-granddaughter, Georgia Rayne Benson; special friends, Barbara Farrar and Larry Inman. 07.12.05 ASHEBORO - Nancy E. Buie, 70, passed on July 12th at Mariner Health Care. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. July 15th at Pleasant Union Community Church Cemetery; Rev. Mark Hall officiating. Surviving are sister, Ruth B. McAllister of Colfax; and brother, Andrew L. Buie of Palm Coast, Fla. -Pugh 7.13.05 RANDLEMAN -- George Dewey "Ted" Allred, age 81, of Randleman, passed on July 13th at Mariner Health Care in Asheboro. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. July 16th at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, Randleman; Rev. J. Arnold Luther and the Rev. Robert Allred officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Randleman. Preceded in death by his wife, Pauline Lambe Allred. Surviving:by daughters, Ann Allred Allred and husband, Larry, of Randleman; Doris Allred Henson of Randleman; son, Jerry Don Allred and wife, Laura, of Randleman; four grandchildren, Gayle Phillips and husband, John, of Greensboro, Bobby Ray Yates of Randleman, Wayne Allred and wife, Brenda, of Randleman and Robin Moffitt and husband, Randy, of Asheboro; six great-grandchildren and one on the way; sister, Jean Voncannon of Asheboro and several nieces and nephews.- Pugh TRINITY - Raymond Earl Sims, 40, passed on July 13th at his residence. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. July 16th at Shady Grove Baptist Church officiated by the Rev. Bobby Blackburn. Born July 21, 1964, in Meridian, MS. Surviving are his mother, Clara Jaeger and husband Bruce of 703-E Lake Drive in Archdale; his father, Jeff Crews of 7358-B N.C. 62 in Trinity; three children, Amanda English, Jeffrey Sims and Christine Sims, all of Silver Valley; two brothers, Joseph Rocky Sims of Trinity and Thomas Melvin Sims of Ohio; three sisters: Wanda Mae Schmitz of Florida, Linda Ann Marshall of Ohio, and Bobbie Sue Townsend of Florida; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.-Cumby 7.14.05 SEAGROVE -- Terry Lynn Dunn, 45, passed on July 14th at 641 Livingston Point, Mt. Gilead. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. July 16th at Union Grove Baptist Church; Rev. Ron Chaney officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Surviving are parents, Roby and Louise Dunn of the home; brothers, Randy Dunn of Asheboro, Douglas Dunn of the home; sister, Ronda Dunn of the home; grandmothers, Georgie Dunn of Troy, Madie Jordan of Seagrove.-Phillips RAMSEUR -- Edith Hicks Cox, 93, passed on July 14th at Randolph Hospital. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. July 17th at Ramseur Wesleyan Church; Rev. Tommy Smith and Rev. Leon Thompson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Preceded in death by her parents, Lonnie and Delia Cornelison Hicks; her son, Clegg G. Cox; and her granddaughter, Tracy Lynn Galligan. Survivors are daughters, Annette Garner of the residence, Helen Teasdale of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; grandchildren, Wade Teasdale, Kelly Hunter, Chris Cox, Jill Asbury and Nicole Unrue; great-grandchildren, John Cox, Brittany Cox, Jessica Cox, Allyson Cox, Caitlain Galligan, Allison Teasdale, Jenny Teasdale, Katie Teasdale and Kaylee Unrue. -Loflin ASHEBORO - Vestha Orline Brown, passed on July 14th at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral will be July 17th at 3 p.m. at Neighbors Grove Wesleyan Church, 1928 N. Fayetteville St., Asheboro; Rev. Sam Parker, Rev. Larry Moore and Rev. Gene Schenck officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. D/O John H. and Dora Gertrude Wright Brown. Preceded in death by her sisters, Maudie Brown, Gertrude Jordan, Eva Pritchard, Lovie Hooker, twin sister, Estha Caviness and Vera Dee Lovin; and her brothers, Clarence, Randolph, Selvan and Lewis Brown. Survived by one sister, Edith Smith; and one brother, Ernest Brown, both of Asheboro.-Pugh RANDLEMAN - Rebecca "Becky" Surratt Goins, age 51, passed on July 14th at her residence. Funeral service will be at the First Wesleyan Church, 125 Tabernacle St., Randleman, at 2 p.m. July 18th; Rev. Don Hurlburt and Rev. Alvin Newcomb officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park in Asheboro. Born Sept. 9, 1953, in Asheboro, d/o Leonard Clark and Irene Cox Surratt. Preceded in death by her father, Leonard Clark Surratt. Survived by daughter, Amy Poole Coble of Asheboro; grandson, Austin Coble of Asheboro; sister, Lori Surratt Edwards of Randleman; brothers, Scott Surratt of Randleman and Mark Surratt of Oak Ridge.- Pugh 7.15.05 ARCHDALE - Roger Jimmy Johnson, 71, passed on July 15th. Funeral will be held at 11 a.m. July 18th at Sechrest Archdale Chapel. Burial will be in Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery. Born Jan. 20, 1934, in Surry County, s/o Raymond and Louisa Marion Johnson. On May 3, 1952, he married Clairene Stone Johnson, who survives of the home. Surviving are two daughters, Rennie Stewart of W. Palm Beach, Fla., and Lisa Earnhardt and husband Mark of Thomasville; a son, Tommy Johnson and wife Tammy of Archdale; his stepmother, Margaret Johnson of High Point; two sisters, Versie Weatherman of Archdale and Anne Wheeler of Winston- Salem; a stepsister, Susie Danley of Dobson; a brother, Jimmy Johnson of Kinston; a stepbrother, Mike Johnson of Trinity; his aunt and uncle, Spencer and Della Johnson, and Nellie Sue Shore of Wilkesboro; and a special friend of the family, Barbara Howard; eight grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.- Sechrest ASHEBORO - Gerard "Jerry" Myers, 58,passed on July 15th in Raleigh. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. July 19th at St. Joseph's Catholic Church; Father Joseph W. Mack officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery. Surviving are wife, Veronica Tortorici Myers of Asheboro; daughter, Marjorie M. Fowlston of Norwich, N.Y.; stepdaughters, Eva Morin of Asheboro, Denise Zahn of East Norriton, Pa.; two grandchildren.-Pugh 7.16.05 ASHEBORO- Elaine Moffitt West, age 63, passed on July 16th. Funeral will be July 19th at 2 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. W. Russell Ward Jr. and Rev. Todd McDonald officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park. Survived by her husband, Sidney West of the home; daughter and son-in-law, Cheryl and Carter Langston of Rock Hill, S.C.; son and his wife, Darren and Peggy West of Asheboro; grandson, Darrick West, age 8; grandson, Dillan West, age 4; grandson, Devin West, age 23 months; grandson, Rob Langston, age 4; granddaughter, Sydney Lang-ston, age 17 months; mother, Evelyn Weaver of Asheboro; brother, Phillip Moffitt of Thomasville.-Pugh TRINITY- Wayne Colon Davis, 69, of Trinity, passed on July 16th at High Point Manor. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. July 19th at the Chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale. Born in Guilford County to Leslie "Bet" Davis and Pearl Rhodes Davis. Preceded in death by his father. Surviving are two sons, Jay Davis and wife, Cindy, of Archdale, and Scott Davis and wife, Jennifer, of High Point; his mother, Pearl R. Davis of High Point; three grandchildren, Chelsea Davis, Luke Davis and Tatum Davis; a brother, Donald Davis of Kernersville; two sisters, Fay Dean Lingerfelt of Thomasville and Libby Simpson of Woodstock, Ga. -Cumby ASHEBORO- Gaynell Bonkemeyer Swain, 77, passed on July 16th at Duke University Medical Center. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. July 19th at Giles Chapel United Methodist Church; Rev. Ron Van Lente and the Rev. Michael Adams officiating. Entombment will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Surviving are husband, Ralph L. Swain of Asheboro; daughters, Nancy S. Boone of Central, S.C., Sharon S. Cox of Asheboro, Carol S. Richardson of Franklinville; sons, Keith L. Swain and Gerry L. Swain, both of Asheboro; sisters, Alice B. Hurley and Ann B. Nelson, both of Asheboro; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren-Pugh 7.17.05 SOPHIA- Nellie Dicie Lucas Brady, age 83, passed on July 17th at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Services will be July 19th at 2 p.m. at Whitehall Evangelical Church; Rev. Aaron Robbins officiating. Burial will be in Country Holiness Cemetery, Randleman. Born July 3, 1922, in Asheboro, d/o John Willie and Dicie Presnell Lucas. Survived by daughters, Judy Brady Compton of Durham, Tina Brady Barnes of Sophia; sons, Floyd Howard Brady of Randleman, Roger Allen Brady and Gary Dale Brady, both of Sophia; grandchildren, Melisa Long, Rickey Brady, Michael Brady, Olivia Brady, Sean Barnes and Karen Brady; great- grandchildren, Matthew Long, Austin Brady and Tommy Brady; sister, Nittie Young of Burlington; brother, John Lucas of Asheboro.-Pugh ASHEBORO - Johnsie Van Werry Rich Garner, 95, passed on July 17th at Randolph Hospital. Funeral services will be July 20th at 10 a.m. at Central United Methodist Church; Rev. Barry L. Queen officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Preceded in death by her husbands, Lester Rich and Jack Garner; and grandson, Sterling K. Rich. Survived by son and daughter-in-law, Van and Helen Rich of Asheboro; son, Karl Rich of Asheboro; son and daughter-in-law, Sam and Laurie Rich of Atlantic Beach; grandson and his wife, Lester and Karyl Rich of Charleston, S.C.; granddaughter and her husband, Krista and Dan Lyons of Candler; granddaughter, Erin Rich of Spartanburg, S.C.; granddaughter, Sarah Rich of New Bern; granddaughter, Jolie Amick of Burlington; four great- grandchildren. -Pugh SEAGROVE- Denzil Vera Kearns Stutts, 75, passed on July 17th in Albemarle. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. July 20th at Union Grove Baptist Church; Dr. Ron Chaney and Rev. Howard McNeill officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Widow of Rev. Clyde Stutts. Surviving are sons, Chaplain Charlie Roger Stutts of Dayton, Ohio, Bobby Ray Stutts Sr. of Seagrove; daughter, Lisa Talbert of Albemarle; sister, Hannah Kidd of Bennett; brothers, John Recil Kearns and Cliff Kearns, both of Burlington; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren- Pugh SEAGROVE- Austin Wayne Walker, 83, passed on July 17th at Randolph Hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. July 20th at Huldah Baptist Church; Rev. Mike Jones, the Rev. Steve Welborn and Rev. Wayne Vuncannon officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born Nov. 4, 1921, in Randolph County, s/o late James and Flossie Pierce Walker. Surviving Mr. Walker are his wife, Jennie Bell Whitley Walker of the home; children, Michael T. Walker and wife, Sandra of Seagrove, Kara W. Davis and husband, Harlon of Asheboro, Rogon Walker and wife, Betty Sue of Seagrove; grandchildren, Stephanie Vann and husband, George of Troy, Darian Walker and wife, Casey of Charlotte, Shane Davis and wife, Helen of Astoria, N.Y., Kenneth Davis and wife, Melissa of Lexington, Bradley Walker, Travis Walker, Katlyn Walker and Logan Walker, all of Seagrove; great- grandchildren, Victoria Vann, Joseph Vann, both of Troy, Mason Walker of Charlotte, Alexander Davis of Lexington.-Ridge ASHEBORO - Elizabeth "Lib" Elliott Henderson, 70, passed on July 17th at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. July 20th at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro; Rev. Bruce E. Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Widow of Hubert V. Henderson. Surviving are son, Hubert V. "J.R." Henderson Jr. of Asheboro; daughters, Joyce H. Johnson of Randleman, Linda H. Marsh of Asheboro; brother, Howard Elliott of Loris, S.C.; nine grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren.-Pugh BEAR CREEK- Randolph Co. Native Wade Thomas Beck, 79, passed on July 17th at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. July 19th at Hickory Grove Baptist Church Cemetery; Rev. Bob Wachs officiating. Widower of Matie Allene Beck. Surviving are daughter, Carolyn Gatewood of Walkertown; son, Ricky Beck of Bear Creek; sister, Eva Beck of Bear Creek; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.-Smith & Buckner. ARCHDALE - L. Steve Smith, 59, passed on July 17th. Funeral will be held at 11 a.m. July 20th at the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale. Burial will follow in Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery. Born in Guilford County, on April 19, 1946, s/o Lloyd B. and Lucille Lopp Smith. Surviving are his sister, Betty Dunn and husband Leroy Sr. of Punta Gorda, Fla.; and nephew, Leroy C. Dunn II of Chiefland, Fla.-Cumby 7.18.05 ASHEBORO - Loretta Adrian Harrelson King, 69,passed on July 18th at her home. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. July 22nd at Flag Springs United Methodist Church; Rev. Avon Craven and Rev. Garry Reeder officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Born April 7, 1936, d/o late Hazel Cranford Harrelson and Roba Lee Harrelson. Survived by her five children; daughters, Deborah Millikan of Georgia, Carolyn Cranford and husband, Bobby, of Asheboro; sons, Dean Kinney and wife, Virginia, of Asheboro, Randall King of Asheboro, Bobby King and wife, Jean, of Trinity. She is also survived by her brothers, Kermit Harrelson and wife, Alice, of Asheboro, Robert Harrelson and wife, Heidi, of Colorado; 18 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren-Ridge ARCHDALE - Mrs. Florence Ada Brock Jennings, 89, passed on July 18th-AP Cumby. TRINITY - Verlius "Clint" Morgan, 76, passed on July 18th at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. July 20th at the chapel of Cumby Family Service in Archdale by the Rev. Floyd Edwards and the Rev. Roy Edwards. Interment will be in Guilford Memorial Park. Born Dec. 6, 1928, in Macon County, to Leonard and Amy Passmore Morgan. Spouse Rose Bowers survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Cynthia Weatherly and husband J.R. of Greensboro; three sons, Richard Clint Morgan of Statesville, Jack Morgan and wife Connie of Thomasville, and Joseph Morgan of Greensboro; brothers, J.L. Morgan, Kermit Morgan and D. L. Morgan, all of Trinity, Carl Morgan of Walkertown and Warren Morgan of Georgia; sisters, Mary Mason of Georgia, Bonnie DeHart of Salisbury and Linda Callahan of High Point; 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.-Cumby TRINITY - Mrs. Deloris Jane Kennedy Wilkerson, 63, passed on July 18th at High Point Regional Cancer Center. Funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. July 21st at Sechrest Funeral Chapel; Rev. Bill V. Barnes officating. Interment will follow in Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery. Born in High Point on Dec. 29, 1941, to Kenneth Kermit and Kathleen Lanier Kennedy. On Oct. 30, 1961, she married Albert Thomas Wilkerson Sr., who preceded her in death on Dec. 7, 1991. Preceded in death by a son, Albert Thomas Wilkerson Jr. on July 28, 1970, and a great- granddaughter, Kaleb Kathleen Jolly. Surviving are two daughters, Kathleen Denise Jolly and husband Jerry of Thomasville, and Katie Annette Wilkerson of the home and her fiance, Scotty Barnes; three sons, Keith Randall Wilkerson and wife Cindy of Trinity, Danny E. Wilkerson and wife Jeanine of Thomasville, and Keith Ryan Wilkerson of the home; one stepson, Charles Derwood Wilkerson and wife Brenda of Temple, Texas; one sister, Carolyn Kennedy Garcia and husband Danny of High Point; three brothers, William Darrell Kennedy of Trinity, Jimmy Leroy Kennedy and wife Betty of Archdale, and Kenneth Ray Kennedy and wife Sarah of Greensboro; six grandchildren and two stepgrandchildren. -Sechrest 7.18.05 Cont- ASHEBORO- Ava Joe Cotton Nash, 97, of Louisville, Ky., passed on July 18th in Louisville, Ky. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. July 24th at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro; Rev. Nellie Bescher officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery. Native of Nettleton, Miss., the widow of Howard Nash. Surviving are sons, Albert Nash of Atlanta, Ga., Howard Nash Jr. of Louis-ville, Ky.; two grandchildren. - Pugh RAMSEUR- Isais Lopez Depaz Jr., 42, passed on July 18th at his home. Funeral service will be noon July 22nd at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur; Rev. Antonio Alvarez officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Knoll Cemetery. Surviving are wife, Teodora Martinez Depaz of the home; sons, Isaias Depaz, Jose Depaz, Filaberto Depaz and Rafael Depaz, all of the home; daughters, Nereida Depaz Rodriguiz of the home, Nadia Depaz of Robbins; parents, Isaias and Alecia Lopez Depaz of Sanford; five grandchildren.-Loflin FRANKLINVILLE- (V) Sammy G. Blackburn, passed on July 18th at Duke Medical Center. Memorial date TBA. Survived by his wife, Alein Blackburn;, daughters, Heather Blackburn of Asheboro, Kelly Blackburn Barnard of Charlotte; son-in-law, Michael Barnard; grandson, Bryson Kyle Barnard; mother, Ruth Blackburn; and brothers, Dayle and Gary Blackburn of Charlotte. He is preceded in death by his father, Garnet Monroe Blackburn.-ACS 7.19.05 ASHEBORO - Mrs. Thelma Leonard Parks, 95, passed on on July 19th at her home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. July 22nd at Leonard Me-morial United Methodist Church, Galax, Va; Rev. George Simmons officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Born January 7, 1910, d/o late James Walter and Fannie Williamson Leonard. Preceded in death by a sister, Annie Riggins, and two brothers, Homer Leonard and Prince Leonard. Survivors include her daughters, Betty Easter and husband, Carl, of Cana, Va., Doris Hughes of Asheboro, Christine Simmons and husband, George, of Asheboro; sons, Robert Parks and wife, Floetta, of Asheboro, Gray Parks and wife, Betty, of Springfield, Va.; 13 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and 16 great-great-grandchildren.-Ridge ASHEBORO - James "Daddy Cool" Belk, passed July 19th. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. July 25th at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Asheboro. Surviving are sons, Eric Belk of Asheboro, Michael Belk of Greensboro; brothers, Nathaniel Belk and Chester Belk Jr., both of Asheboro; two grandchildren.-Kimes 7.20.05 ASHEBORO-(V) Richard Raymond Williamson, 75, passed on July 20th at Guilford Healthcare. Funeral services will be July 23rd at 3 p.m. at Flag Springs United Methodist Church, 5852 Zoo Parkway; Rev. J. Harold Hammond officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors. Preceded in death by his grandson, Joshua Aldridge. Survived by his wife, Mabel Whisenant Williamson; daughters, Mona Miller and her husband, Glenn, of Asheboro; Diane Farrington and her husband, Linc, of Shreveport, La.; Kathy Williamson of Asheboro; grandson, Todd Miller and his wife, Lisa, of the U.S. Air Force, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Goldsboro; granddaughter, Stephanie Ostermeyer and her husband, Kyle, of Moody, Ala.; grandson, Jason Miller and his wife, Laurie, of the U.S. Air Force, Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, Nev.; granddaughter, Alicia Farrington of Shreveport, La.; great-granddaughters, Sierra, Mackenzie and Kyleigh; brother, J.E. Williamson of Greensboro; and sister, Phyllis Bullard of Spring Lake. -Pugh TRINITY- (V)Mr. Grady M. Helmstetler, 84, passed on July 20th at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. July 22nd at Davis Funerals & Cremations Chapel. Entombment will follow in Floral Garden Memorial Park Mausoleum. Born in High Point, April 3, 1921, s/o Henry Ray Helmstetler and Maude May Parker Helmstetler. Preceded in death by 10 siblings. Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Opal Hill Helmstetler of the home; a daughter, Brenda Reid and her husband Randal of High Point; two sisters, Polly Lane and Barbara Reid and her husband Arthur, both of High Point; a brother, Billy F. Helmstetler of High Point; a granddaughter, Teresa Ann Lewis and Greg Pearson; grandson, David Reid; and great-grandson, Brandon Lewis.-Davis F.H ARCHDALE - Ms. Linda Faye Willis, 49, of Archdale, passed July 20th at High Point Regional Hospital. Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. July 23rd at the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale. Born July 23, 1955, in Kingsport, Tenn., d/o Genoa L. Willis and Alma Inez Leach Willis. Surviving are two sisters, Brenda Stoves of Archdale and Glenna McRae of Knoxville, Tenn.; her birth mother, Betty Wynn of Knoxville; nephews, Chris, Joshua and Brandon Stoves; and two great-nieces.-Cumby 7.21.05 CLIMAX- Henry Paul Gallimore, 90, passed July 21, 2005, at his home. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. July 24th at Loflin Funeral Home, Liberty; Rev. Rocky Billings officiating. Burial will be in Gilmore Memorial Park. Surviving are son, Roy Gallimore of Greensboro; daughters, Joanne Baker of High Point, Hilda K. Bowman of Climax, Sharon Henley of McLeasville; sisters, Katie Shields and Earline Owens, both of Lexington, Lois Page of Rockwell; 12 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren.-Loflin THOMASVILLE- (V)Randolph County Native Cicero Williams Floyd, 83, passed on July 21st at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral will be July 24th at 4 p.m. at First United Methodist Church; Rev. Mark Mashburn and Rev. R. Marsden Kitley officiating. Interment with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard will follow in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery. Born May 26, 1922, in Randolph County, s/o Thomas Cicero and Lula Williams Floyd. Preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Helen Robbins and Ruth Royals; and one brother, Paul Floyd. On May 21, 1948, he was married to the former Maxine Carriker, who survives of the home. Surviving: daughter, Patsy F. Coe and Cicero's beloved son-in-law and caregiver, Larry Coe of Thomasville; three sisters, Dorothy Brower, Kathleen Hill and Jean Floyd, all of Trinity; and two brothers; Howard Floyd of Trinity and Charlie Floyd and his wife Mildred of Thomasville.- Family Care 7.22.05 ASHEBORO- (V)Fred Worth Richardson, age 85,passed July 22nd at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral service will be in the Randolph Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, July 25th at 10 a.m. Preceded in death by his first wife, Mildred Tatum Richardson, and four sisters, Jewell Stutts, Mary Richardson, Elsie Cain and Barbara Brewer. Survived by his wife, Dolores Richardson; two brothers, C.B. Clifford Richardson and his wife, Dorothy and J.L. June Richardson and his wife, Marilyn, all of Asheboro; stepdaughters, Jo Ann Harllee and her husband, Jim of Smith Mountain Lake, Va., Bonnie Reid and her husband, Doug of Thomasville and Debbie Payne and her husband, Ken of Greensboro; two stepgrandchildren; one stepgreat-grandchild and many close and beloved friends. 7.23.05 RANDLEMAN- (V)Jim "Blade" Kye, 67, passed July 23rd at his home. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. July 25th at Country Holiness Cemetery, Randleman, with military honors; Rev. Earl Lilly officiating. Surviving are mother, Mary Kye Toomes of Randleman; fianc/, Marty Lucas of Franklinville; sons, James Howard Kye of Randleman, Richard Oliver Kye; daughters, Tammy Diane Sawyer of Sophia, Mary Jane Burns, Vicky Ellen Nebins of St. Petersburg, Fla.; half-sister, Patricia Irene McHanon of Randleman; half-brother, Billy Raymond Moore of Randleman; 13 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.-Pugh LIBERTY- (V)Clarence Granville "Husky" Schoolfield, 62, of Liberty, passed July 23rd at Moses Cone Hospital, Greensboro. Funeral Services will be July 26 at 2 p.m. at Forbis & Dick, North Elm Street Chapel, Rev. Mark Shelley officiating. Burial will follow in the Gilmore Memorial Park, Julian. Born on January 26, 1943, in Gibsonville to the late Clarence G. Schoolfield Sr. and Mrs. Christine D. Schoolfield. Survived by his wife, Margaret "Sam" Schoolfield whom he married July 23, 1972; daughter, Brittany Erin Schoolfield; son, Clarence Wiley Schoolfield and wife, Lenore, and their three children; sister, Judy Carroll Capps of Charlotte, three nieces and one nephew. -Forbis & Dick KERNERSVILLE- Randolph Co. Native Mrs. Edna Cox Stinson, 94, of Kernersville, passed July 23rd. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. July 25th at Westchester Baptist Church, in High Point, with viewing prior to the service. Born September 24, 1910, to William Cox and Ada Lou Bray Cox. Preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Payton Stinson, four brothers; Cecil Cox, Vertis Cox, Arbutus Cox, Alton Cox and sister, Conie Henson. Surviving are a daughter, Shirley Matthews and son-in-law, David Matthews; two grandchildren, Lou Ann Reid and Lee Todd Matthews and four great-grandchildren; sister, Glatis Beane; sister-in-laws, Mary Cox and Virgie Cox.- TRINITY- (V)Willie Woodrow Stanley, also known as the "Produce Man," 88, passed July 23rd at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral will be held at 11 a.m. July 26th at Allendale Baptist Church; Rev. Bobby Metters officiating. Burial will military honors will follow in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Born Feb. 21, 1917, s/o Cleveland and Margaret Poindexter Stanley. In 1944, he was married to Georgia Hester Owens, who survives of the home. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathy Ann Stanley; a grandson, David Hicks; a brother, Floyd Stanley; and three sisters Martha Osborne, Roszella Wood and Lula Hazelwood. Surviving are six children, Wilma Stanley Moore and husband Carl of Sophia, Betty Stanley Parham and husband Bill of Trinity, Charles Stanley and wife Loretta of Archdale, Shirley Stanley Cunningham and husband Billy of Archdale, Geraldine Stanley Lawson and husband Earnest of Trinity and Dorothy Wagner of Mount Airy; and 15 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.-Cumby ASHEBORO - Bryce David Hughes, infant son of Andrew Neal Hughes and Crystal Lynn Tarlton Needham passed on July 23rd at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Graveside service will be July 27th, at 10 a.m. at Randolph Memorial Park; Rev. Canon R. Larry Emerson, Vicar officiating. Survived by half sister, Taylor Elise Needham of the home; maternal grandparents, Billy and Janice Tarlton of Asheboro; maternal grandmother, Janet Kime of Asheboro; paternal grandparents, Deborah and the late David A. Hughes Jr. of Asheboro; great-grandparents, Billy C. and Lillie Tarlton of Asheboro, Frances and Neal Dunn Sr. of Asheboro, Becky and David Hughes Sr. of Asheboro; great-great-grandmother, Edna Parrish of Asheboro.-Pugh 7.24.05 LAKE CITY, Fla- Harold Dean Teague, 65, passed July 24th in South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Ga. Private memorial service will be held on July 30, 2005, in Asheboro. Born on Aug. 13, 1939, on Underwood Street in Asheboro, N.C., s/o Joseph and Adele Teague.Survivors Include daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Ben Rector of Richmond, Va.; two sisters, Barbara Teague Young of Nashville, Tenn., Hilda Teague Garner of Seagrove.-Music ARCHDALE - Mr. Elmer Owens, 78, passed on July 24th at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral set for 3 p.m. July 27th at Mt. Olive Wesleyan Church in Sophia; Rev. Garland McDowell and the Rev. Harold Shives officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Born Aug. 15, 1926, in Stokes County to John Robert and Josie Fain Owens. Survived by his wife, Lera McDowell Owens. Also surviving are his three children, Vickie Owens Farlow and husband, Isaac, of Sophia, Anna Marie Owens and family friend, Calvin Burnette, of Archdale and Master Sgt. Stephen Douglas Owens and wife, Susan, of Fayetteville; five grandchildren, Jeffery Farlow, Catherine Farlow Coggins, Tonya Farlow Ferguson, William Douglas Owens and Justin Riegel; 11 great-grandchildren; five sisters, Etta Bray, Dorothy McDowell, Earline Elkes, Ruth Burleson and Mildred Hemric; and one brother, John Dennis Owens; and several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Irene Owens and Della Hammer; and a brother, John Robert Owens Jr.-Cumby DENTON- Hilda Garner Gallimore, 94, passed on July 24th at Britthaven of Davidson, Thomasville. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. July 27th at Walter's Grove Baptist Church; Rev. Jeremy Simpson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Widow of Marvin Gallimore. Surviving are son, Roy Gallimore of Thomasville; daughter, Frances Gallimore of Scottsdale, Ariz.; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.-Briggs 7.25.05 ASHEBORO- (V)The Rev. Fredrick "Fred" William Reece, of Asheboro, passed July 25th at Universal Healthcare, Ramseur. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. July 29th at the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale; Rev. Rocky Patterson and Rev. Greg Arnold officiating. Interment will follow in the Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Born Feb. 19, 1924, in Yadkin County, s/o late Joe and Linda Deette Johnson Reece. In February of 1944, he married the former Jean Martin who survives of Ramseur. Also surviving is one daughter, Linda Reece Dunstan of St. Petersburg, Fla. Three grandchildren, Randy Robbins and wife, Sherrie of Asheboro, Rhonda Brown and husband, Philip of Archdale and Marty Robbins of Thomasville. Six great-grandchildren. Stepsisters and brother, Janice Bradley and husband, Jim of Elkin, Tommy Reece and wife, Jewel of Booneville and Bert Lewis and husband, Phillip of Rhonda.-Cumby ASHEBORO- Albert Hal Burrows, age 95, passed July 25, 2005, at SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation of Asheboro. Funeral services will be July 28th at 11 a.m. at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro; Rev. Michael Holder and Rev. George Roberson officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.Ppreceded in death by his wife, Louise Hendrix Burrows; and daughter, Nancy Louise Burrows Yow. Survived by son-in-law, Cecil Yow of Asheboro; granddaughter, Leslie Louise Yow and husband, Ray Criscoe, of Asheboro; great-grandsons, Connor and Dallas Criscoe; granddaughter, Betsy Yow Watson and husband, Derrick Watson, of Winterville; great-grandson, Corey Watson.-Pugh SEAGROVE -- Yvonne Fox Craven, 76, passed July 25th at Masonic and Eastern Star Home in Greensboro. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. July 28th at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church; Rev. Bill Foust and Rev. Russell Chrisco officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery. Survivors are husband, William A. Craven of the home; sons and daughters-in-law, James Alan and Lucille Craven of Seagrove, Gary Wayne and Dale Craven and Jeffrey Neal and Teri Craven, both of Greensboro, and Harold Ray and Jocelyn Craven of Asheboro; sisters, Myrtis Ritter and Nellie Chrisco, both of Seagrove and Johnsie Norwood of Asheboro; grandchildren, Chad Craven, Tiffany C. Blake, Hank Craven, Nicholas Craven, Kyle Craven, Laura Craven and Lindsay Craven; great-grandson, Holden Craven; stepgreat-grandchildren, Mason Tucker and Shandi Tucker.-Pugh TRINITY - Mrs. Bonniemyer "Bonnie" Adams Montgomery, 96, passed on July 25, 2005. Funeral will be held at 11 a.m. July 28th at First United Methodist Church by Rev. Chris Fitzgerald and Rev. Zella Carpenter. Entombment will be in Oakwood Memorial Park Mausoleum. Born June 28, 1909, in Statesville, to the late T.W. Adams and Elizabeth Williams Adams. Preceded in death by two sisters, Itaw Baldwin (Woody) and Aurelia Smith (Clayton Sr.); and two brothers-in-law, Joseph Raymond Montgomery and Hudson Clate Stansbury. On June 4, 1939, in Chapel Hill, she married James Cranford Montgomery, and he survives at the home. Surviving in addition to her husband is a sister, Mary Louise Stansbury of Raleigh; a brother-in-law, Franklin Montgomery of High Point; two nieces, Zelda Snow and Crissy Martin; nephew, H.C. Stansbury Jr.; and many other nieces and nephews.- Sechrest 7.27.05 ASHEBORO- (V) Willard Clayton Lewis, 77, passed on July 27th at Randolph Hospital. Funeral services will be held on July 30th at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Asheboro; Dr. John S. Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park. Born Feb. 17, 1928, to Luther and Mollie Lewis of Robbins. Survived by his wife of 54 years, Joan Frye Lewis. Also surviving are his five children, LaRue L. Fisher and husband, Ray, of Pendleton, S.C., Marty Lewis and wife, Jan, of Asheboro, Ed Lewis and wife, Teresa, of Climax, Brent Lewis and wife, Chris, of Asheboro, and Martha Lewis of Tabor City. Six grandchildren, Barrett Fisher, Clay Fisher, Melissa Lewis, David Lewis, Meghan Lewis and Sarah Lewis. One brother, Robert Lewis "Bob" of Charlotte; two sisters, Doris Dutcher of Fayetteville and Barbara Bryant of Robbins. -Pugh ASHEBORO - Betty Reeves Hodges, 61, passed on July 27th at her home. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. July 29th at Whites Memorial Baptist Church; Rev. Fred Hardin and Rev. Eddie Leggett officiating. Burial will be in Gilmore Memorial Park. Surviving are husband, Billy T. Hodges of the home; sons, Ronald Waddell of Climax, Danny Waddell of Asheboro, John Hodges of Liberty, Timmy Hodges of Franklinville; daughters, Tammy Nelson of Greensboro, Teresa Emery of Asheboro; stepson, Billy Thomas Hodges Jr. of Richmond, Va.; brother, John Reeves of Reidsville; sister, Shirley Goins of Reidsville; 16 grandchildren.-Loflin 7.28.05 ASHEBORO - Boyd Hayes Garren, 80, passed on July 28th at his home. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. July 30th at Ridge Funeral Home; Rev. David Hunt officiating. Burial will be in Smyrna Grove Community Church Cemetery. Surviving are wife, Rosa Lee Crotts Garren of the home; daughter, Clara G. Robbins of Asheboro; sons, Richard Hayes Garren and Roger Dale Garren, both of the home, Donald Ray Garren and Jerry Lee Garren, both of Asheboro; sisters, Edith Pace and Eula Rush, both of Asheboro, Marie Gillette of Hillsborough; brother, Lester Brown Gearren of Asheboro; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.-Ridge ASHEBORO- Mary Rose Troutman Wagoner, 79, July 28th at her home. Funeral service will be 3 p.m. July 31st at Luther's Lutheran Church, Richfield; Rev. Gene Bost and the Rev. Bill Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Born May 12, 1926, in Rowan County. She was the daughter of the late Ethel Reeves Troutman and Charles Gilbert Troutman, and stepdaughter of the late Grant B. Troutman. Preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Roy A. Wagoner, who died on April 26, 1999. Survivors are sister, Loretta T. Eagle of Richfield; caregiver, Cynthia Boyd of Thomasville. -Pugh CLIMAX- (V) Worth William Kime, 95, passed on July 28th at Durham Veterans Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. July 31st at Grays Chapel United Methodist Church; Rev. Douglas Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Guilford Memorial Park. Born on Dec. 30, 1909, in Randolph County to the late Wister William and Lula Leanne Pugh Kime. A brother, Charlie Floyd Kime, also preceded him in death. Survived by his wife, Doris Inaz Robertson Kime; a brother, Howard Coe Kime and wife, Lois, of Climax; sister, Marie Kime Worsham of Hendersonville; and many nieces and nephews.-Loflin TRINITY - James "Jimmy" Michael Embry Sr., 62, passed on July 28th at the home of a daughter. Funeral service will be July 30th at 11 a.m. at J.C. Green & Sons Chapel in Thomasville. The interment will be in Rich Fork Baptist Church. Born June 20, 1943, in Baltimore, a son of Mitchell Seagraves Embry and Ila Mae Curry Embry. Preceded in death by two brother, Mike Embry and Ricky Embry. Surviving are his mother, Ila Mae Curry Embry of Thomasville; three daughters, Amy Embry Wall and husband Ken of Charlotte, Pamela Ann Embry of Trinity and Paula Embry Heafner and husband Ken of Reidsville; one son, James Michael Embry Jr. of Trinity; one sister, Mrs. Madeline Trotter and husband Jerry of Lexington; and one brother, Larry Embry of Thomasville.-JC Green 7.29.05 RAMSEUR- Mozelle Welborn Dixon, 96, passed on July 29th at Universal Health Care in Ramseur. Funeral service will be 3 p.m. July 31st at Loflin Funeral Home Chapel' Rev. Paul Griffin officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Christian Church Cemetery. Born July 29, 1909, d/o late John and Cozie Bray Welborn and the stepdaughter of the late Rosa Kidd Welborn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred L. Dixon; and nine brothers and sisters. Survivors are sons and daughters-in-law, Randall and Patty Dixon of Ramseur and Phillip and Willa Dixon of Asheboro; daughters, Janice Tupper of Asheboro and Doris Wilson of Newton; brothers, Glenn Ray Welborn of Carolina Beach, Jack Welborn of Asheboro; sisters, Lillie Isley and Velna Williamson, both of Ramseur, Joyce Kinney and Gladys Faye Byrd, both of Asheboro; grandchildren, Mark Dixon, Kyle Dixon, Lee Wilson, Lynne Waugh and Alison Tolar; great-grandchildren, Miles Dixon, Tyler Dixon, Ryan Wilson, Blayne Dixon, Chloe Dixon, Jason Wilson and Anderson Waugh. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.-Loflin RAMSEUR - Michael George Etlinger Jr., 59, passed July 29th at his home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Surviving are wife, Jacqueline M. Etlinger; mother, Dorothy P. Etlinger of Deerfield Beach, Fla.; sister, Patty Haas of Pompano Beach, Fla.-Loflin 7.30.05 ASHEBORO - Louise Redding "Lou" Austin, 80, passed July 30th at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. August 1st at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with Dr. Richard Crider officiating. Burial will be in Charlotte United Methodist Church Cemetery. Surviving are husband, Harold Austin; son, Larry E. Austin of Asheboro; daughter, Dr. Patsy Carol Austin of Asheboro; brother, Walter Redding of Asheboro.-Pugh ASHEBORO - Sandra Faye Batchelor, 62, passed July 30th at her home. Services will be Aug. 2nd at 11 a.m. at Central United Methodist Church, Asheboro, with Dr. Mark J. Key and Rev. Barry Queen officiating. Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery, Scotland Neck. Survived by one sister, Joyce B. Parks of Greenville, S.C.; niece, Jennifer P. Eley and her husband, Mark, of Greenville, S.C.; and great-niece, Carrington Eley of Greenville, S.C. -Pugh ASHEBORO - Lillian Emma Parks Ritch, 93, passed July 30th at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. August 2nd at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, with Dr. Ron Hamilton and the Rev. Kim Synder officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery. Widow of Joseph "Joe" Ritch Jr. Surviving are daughters, Virginia Kidwell of Warrenton, Va., JoAnn Austell of Asheboro; son, Andy Ritch of Asheboro; sisters, Nelia Pilkins of Warrenton, Va., Virgina Burkholder of Front Royal, Va., Mary LaRue of Siler City; brothers, George Parks of Winchester, Va., Alfred Parks of Bealton, Va.; seven grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren.-Ridge ASHEBORO- (V)Henry Jackson Wilson, 83, passed July 30th at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. August 1st at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro. Burial will be in Russell's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Surviving are wife, Alma Rouse Wilson of Asheboro; daughters, Barbara Saley and Linda cockman, both of Asheboro, Becky Bowman of Julian; son, Russell Lee Wilson of Asheboro; sisters, Margaret Fox Newson of Siler City, Katie Cranford of Asheboro; 10 grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; 14 great- grandchildren; two stepgreat-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren.- Pugh 7.31.05 SEAGROVE- William A. Craven, 78, passed July 31st at Mariner Health Care in Asheboro. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. August 3rd at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church; Rev. Michael Austin, the Rev. Bill Foust and the Rev. Russell Chrisco officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery. Preceded in death by his wife, Yvonne Fox Craven. Surviving are sons and daughters-in-law, James Alan and Lucille Craven of Seagrove, Gary Wayne and Dale Craven, and Jeffrey Neal and Teri Craven, all of Greensboro, and Harold Ray and Jocelyn Craven of Asheboro; sister, Ada Ruth Weatherly of Alpharetta, Ga.; brothers, the Rev. John Edward Craven of Oak Ridge, Tenn., Jack Craven of Franklinville, Sidney Craven of Asheboro, Kermit Craven of Seagrove; grandchildren, Chad Craven, Tiffany C. Blake, Hank Craven, Nicholas Craven, Kyle Craven, Laura Craven and Lindsay Craven; great-grandson, Holden Craven; step- great-grandchildren, Mason Tucker and Shandi Tucker. -Loflin SOPHIA - Austin Eugene Nance, 53, passed July 31st at Randolph Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Surviving are wife, Sandy Bartley Nance of the home; brother, Dale Nance of Coleridge; sister, Robin Pace of Camden, Tenn.; step-brother, James Penley of Liberty; aunt, Martha Arrington of Franklinville, by whom he was raised.-Loflin ASHEBORO -Viola Mae Brady Miller, age 93, of Asheboro, passed July 31st at Mariner Health Care, Asheboro. Funeral services will be Aug. 3rd at 2 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, 437 Sunset Ave., Asheboro; Rev. Jim Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro. Preceded in death by her husband, Olin Miller. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Miller Martin and her husband, Hershel, of Asheboro; grandson, Jerry Paul Lewis of Asheboro; half sisters, Cary Gray and Lillie Owens, both of Asheboro.-Pugh THOMASVILLE- (V)Harry Lee Wade, 78, passed July 31st at Forsyth Medical Center. Memorial service will be August 3rd at 4 p.m. at Liberty Baptist Church with the Rev. Billy Foote officiating. Born April 28, 1927, in Randolph County to the late William Henderson Wade and Lillian Allred Wade. Surviving are his wife, Nancy Perdue Wade of the home; three daughters, Vicki Wardley and her husband Mark of Charlotte, Kay Hunsicker and her husband Kerry of Simpsonville, S.C., and Susan Meyer and her husband Hank of Charlotte; a son, Harold Jones and his wife Kim of Parker, Colo.; brother, Richard L. Wade of Nashville, Tenn.; sister, Nancy Webster and her husband Roy of High Point; and eight grandchildren.