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/ 5.1.2009 ASHEBORO-David Eugene "Two Gun" Suggs, age 79, passed Friday, May 1, 2009 at his home. Private service will be held at a later date. Native of Randolph County, preceded in death by his parents, Gorrell Stamey and Wilma Russell Suggs, his brothers, Dr. Joseph P. Suggs and William G. "Bill" Suggs. Survived by his wife of 38 years, Lillie Lineberry Suggs of the home.-Home RAMSEUR-Otis Hayden Allen, Sr., age 86, passed Friday, May 1, 2009 at Universal Healthcare in Ramseur, NC. Wake: Sunday, May 3, 2009 from 6-8 PM at Pugh Funeral Home in Asheboro.Funeral services Monday, May 4, 2009 at 11:00 AM at Balfour Baptist Church; Rev. Kenneth Reaves and Rev. Gene Booker officiating. Burial will follow in Guilford Memorial Park, Greensboro, NC. Born July 13, 1923 in Galax, VA to the late Jeremiah and Birdie Quesinberry Allen. Survived by his two sons, Otis Hayden Allen, Jr. and wife, Brenda of Asheboro, Charles L. Allen and wife, Sandra of Randleman, two brothers, Elmo Allen and wife, Elsie of Greensboro and Eldon "Eck" Allen and wife, Judy of Knightdale, NC; four grandchildren, Lee Allen and wife, Mary Burt of Albemarle, Todd H. Allen and wife, Debbie of Randleman; Amber Allen Bruner and husband, David of Cary; Tina Allen Bailey and husband, Lee of Richmond, VA; eight great-grandchildren; Katie Bailey, Joseph Bruner, Emily Bruner, Jacob Bruner, Dexter Allen, Sarah Allen, Meredith Allen and Jackson Allen and special friend and dance partner of 25 years, Loree Smith of Asheboro.-Pugh ASHEBORO-Merron Clyde Staton, 90, passed Friday, May 1, 2009, at Clapp’s Nursing Center in Pleasant Garden. Funeral services 3:00 p.m. Sunday, May 3, 2009, at Oakhurst Baptist Church; Dr. Richard Crider officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Born on August 14, 1918 in Union County, NC, son of the late Thomas Staton and Lola Link Staton; preceded in death by his wife, Sudie Butler Staton. Surviving are daughters, Shirley Hanner and husband, Charles Hanner Sr., of Greensboro, Vivian Wright and husband, Larry Wright, of Alexandria, VA, Joan Rodgers and husband, Grover Rodgers III, of Charlotte; sisters, Thelma Stanley, Louise Smith, Ellie Bentz, Annie Strickland, Betty Warwick, Ruth Cashwell; five grandchildren, three step grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild.- Ridge ASHEBORO-Jewell Staley Brown, 73, passed Friday, May 1, 2009, at her home. Funeral 11 a.m., May 5, 2009 at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel in Asheboro; Rev. Edward J. Arroyo officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church Cemetery in Seagrove. Born Sept. 12, 1935, in Randolph County, the daughter of the late Floyd Eldon Staley Sr. and Moleta Needham Staley. Preceded in death by her sister, Joyce Hicks of Asheboro; and brother, Edward Staley of Roxboro. Survived by her daughter, Jennifer Beane and husband, Bill, of Asheboro; grandson, Mason Beane of Asheboro; sisters, Peggy Threadgill of Ramseur and Karen and husband, David, Cox of Asheboro; brothers, Eldon and wife, Julia, Staley of Ramseur and Ricky and wife, Judy, Staley of Parnell, Mo.-Pugh 5.2.2009 ASHEBORO-Luther Harper, 94, passed Saturday, May 2, 2009, at GrayBriar Nursing & Retirement Center in Archdale. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, May 7, 2009 at Wesley Chapel A.M.E-Zion Church, Brewer Street, Asheboro. Surviving are daughters, Lucille Chapman of Shelby, Gertrude Snuggs of High Point and Christine Ware of Concord; brother, Homer of Shelby; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.-Gailes SEAGROVE-Zebulon “Johnnie” Allison, 78, passed Saturday, May 2, 2009, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral services 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Riverside Baptist Church; Rev. Kenneth Bouldin and the Rev. Gerald Hussey officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Native of Macon County. Surviving are wife, Annie Mae Hussey Allison of the home; stepdaughter, Peggy W. Gallimore of Robbins; stepson, Gary Ward of Asheboro; sister, Jerlivee Peyton of Georgia; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.-Joyce-Brady DOBSON-Jerry Clinton Hodgin Sr., age 70, passed at his home on Saturday, May 2, 2009. Memorial service 11 a.m. May 9, 2009, at Woodland Baptist Church in Mt. Airy, NC. Born in Randolph County on Aug. 7, 1938, to the late Junius Clinton Hodgin and the late Bonnie Estell Davis Hodgin; preceded in death by a daughter, Judith Ann Hodgin. Surviving are his wife, Judith Evans Hodgin of the home; a daughter and son-in-law, Jill and Jeramiah Druck of Boonville; a son and daughter-in-law, Jerry Clinton Jr. and Anita Hodgin of Mt. Airy; five grandchildren, Levi, Lori-Beth, Landon, J.C. and Mara; by two sisters and brother-in-law, Jacqueline Hodgin of Randleman, Joyce and Roy Draughn, of Asheboro; by two brothers and sister-in-law, Harold and Hilda Hodgin, of Randleman, Johnny Hodgin of Sophia.-Moody ROBBINS-Lena McCaskill Coker, 92, passed Saturday, May 2, 2009, at Randolph Hospital. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at First Baptist Church in Robbins, with burial to follow in Pine Rest cemetery. Born in Montgomery County on Dec. 14, 1916; preceded in death by her husband Ralph Coker; daughter, Shirley Mashburn; son, Farrell D. Coker as well as Lee and Alice McCallum, her parents and all her brothers and sisters. Surviving is her son, Eugene Coker and wife, Jane, of Seagrove; daughter, Gail Coker Haworth and husband, Brooks; daughter-in-law, Denyse W. Coker, all of Greensboro; grandchildren, John R. Mashburn and wife, Tracy, of Vass, Tina Mashburn Hussey and husband, Randy, of Robbins, Mia Coker Thompson and husband, Joe, of Whispering Pines, Stephanie Culbertson McDaniel and husband, Neal, of Burlington, Jamey Culbertson and wife, Melissa, of Greensboro, Melanie Coker McNeill and husband, Richard, of Seagrove, Aaron D. Coker of Greensboro and Adam W. Coker and wife, Amanda, of Lake Norman; great- grandchildren, Traci H. Maness and husband, Brad, Jessica Mashburn, Whitney L. Hussey, Grant Coker Thompson, Ivey A. McNeill, Jantzen McNeill, Gavin P. Thompson, Kennedy “Alice” Culbertson and Anna Forrester McDaniel; great- great-grandchildren, Isaiah and Josie Lee Maness and many nieces and nephews.-Kennedy ARCHDALE-Norma Grace Guynn, 67, passed Saturday, May 2, 2009. Memorial service was held at 6 p.m. Monday, May 3, 2009 at Freedom Life Church on Sunrise Avenue in Asheboro.-Thomasville Funeral Home. ASHEBORO-Juanita Lassiter White Garrison, 79, passed Saturday, May 2, 2009, at Bartow Regional Medical Center, Bartow, Fla. Funeral services 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at Central Carolina Community Church, Asheboro; Rev. Edward J. Arroyo officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park. Native of Montgomery County; preceded in death by her first husband, Calvin C. White. Surviving are husband, William Olin Garrison; sons, Dean White, Todd White, both of Asheboro; sister, Mary Smith of Sanford; brother, Wade Lassiter of Asheboro; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.-Pugh LIBERTY-Matthew Jeremiah Davis, 51, passed Saturday, May 2, 2009, at his home. Memorial service 3:30 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 3:30 p.m. at the home. Native of Guilford County. Surviving are wife, Leashia Dawn Raines Davis; children, Christopher, Daniel, Julia and Alexander Davis, all of the home.-Alamance F.H. 5.3.2009 ASHEBORO- Eugenia Mallas Blythe, 79, passed Sunday, May 3, 2009, at Randolph Hospital. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, May 7, 2009 at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel; Dr. John S. Rogers and the Rev. Robert Griffith officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Native of Lake County, Ind. Surviving are husband, Amos James Blythe; daughters, Jeanne Markland of Streamwood, Ill., Rebecca Waldron of Valparaiso, Ind., and Sue Griffith of Asheboro; son, James T. Blythe of Valparaiso, Ind.; brother, Dan Mallas of Valparaiso, Ind.; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.-Pugh ASHEBORO- David Allison Jr., 54, passed Sunday, May 3, 2009, at Randolph Health and Rehab. Center. Funeral service 2 p.m. Saturday, MAy 9, 2009 at C.C. Hodges Funeral Service Chapel, Rev. David Miller officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Native of Asheboro. Surviving are father, David Allison of Asheboro; son, Hiawatha Clinton Knight of Rocky Mount; sister, Brenda Allison of Lowell, Ma.; brothers, Sherill Gillis of Greensboro, Darrell Allison of Boone, Michael Allison of China Grove and Stephen Allison of Asheboro.-CC Hodges LIBERTY-Carrie Gilmer, passed Sunday, May 3, 2009, at Blumenthal Jewish Nursing & Rehhab Center, Greensboro.-Kimes ASHEBORO-Marion Leon Cranford, age 101, passed Sunday, May 3, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Graveside service Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at 2 p.m. at the Asheboro City Cemetery; Pastor Johnny R. Henderson and Gary Church officiating. Native of Randolph County; preceded in death by his wife Ruth Edwards and his brothers, C.L. Cranford, Jr. and S.L. Cranford. Survived by his daughter, Carolyn C. Phillips of Asheboro, N.C.; grandsons, Bobby Phillips and his wife, Patti, of Asheboro, N.C., John Phillips and his wife, Julie, of Asheboro, N.C.; granddaughter, Jane Wood and her husband, Bob, of Asheboro, N.C.; eight great-grandchildren and five great-great- grandchildren.-Pugh 5.4.2009 ASHEBORO- Martha Harvell Allen, age 65, passed Monday, May 4, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Memorial service will be held at a later date. Native of Randolph County. Survived by her sons, John Cox and Randy Cox, both of Asheboro; stepson, Jimmy Allen of Asheboro; stepdaughters, Lisa Almazan and her husband, Miguel, of Asheboro, Betty Gomzalez and her husband, Jose, of Asheboro; step-grandchildren, Britney Almazan, Brandon Almazan and Caylan Gomzalez, all of Asheboro; sisters, Opal Nelson of Asheboro, Trilla Hunt of Sophia, Linda Reeder and her husband, Clyde, of Seagrove; brothers, Wayne Harvell and his wife, Barbara, of Asheboro, Johnny Harvell and his wife, Nancy, of Asheboro; special friends, Carolyn Everhart and Patricia Allen.- Pugh 5.5.2009 ASHEBORO-Crissie Armstrong Harper, 81, passed Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at Wesley Long Community Hospital in Greensboro. Funeral service 1 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2009 at Wesley Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church, Rev. Raymond Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Native of Montgomery County; preceded in death by her husband, Luther Harper. Surviving are daughter, Evon Cromedy of Asheboro; son, Charles Fair of Asheboro; three stepdaughters; five grandchildren; three step-grandchildren.-Ridge ASHEBORO- Bobby Ray Inman, 73, passed Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral service 1 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2009 at Salisbury National Cemetery; Rev. Thurman Williams officiating. Native of Surry County; preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Davis Inman. Surviving are son, Mike Inman of Ashe-boro; brother, John Inman of Randleman; sisters, Lottie Stevenson of Randleman, Betty Johnson of Randleman, Doris Frazier of High Point, Frances King of Archdale, Ruth McElreath of Asheboro; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild.-Pugh ASHEBORO- Josephus Miller, 83, passed Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at his home. Funeral service 2 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2009 at Soul Saving Station, Rev. Henry Jackson and the Rev. David Miller officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Asheboro. Native of Gold Hill. Surviving are wife, Jannie Miller of the home; daughters, JoAnn Miller, Earline Shoffner, Judy C. Pimberton, Shirley A. Miller and Jaki M. Cheek, all of Asheboro; sons, Billy G. Miller, David L. Miller and Carl D. Miller, all of Asheboro; sisters, Cleonia Worthy of Asheboro and Ruby Pridgen of Orange, N.J.; brother, Hebert L. MIller of Asheboro; 23 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren; two great-great- grandchildren.-CC Hodges ASHEBORO-Maurice D. Atwell, 77, passed Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at his home. Funeral Sunday, May 10, 2009, at 2 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro; Rev. Paul N. Ridolfi officiating. Entombment will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born July 20, 1931 to the late Margaret McConnell and Maurice Deal Atwell Sr; preceded in death by his wife, the former Hope McCall, and one granddaughter, Hannah Faith Atwell. Survivors include Maurice Deal Atwell, III and his wife, Jeannie of Ringgold, Georgia, Carl C. Atwell of Asheboro, Renee’ Atwell Green and her husband, Mickey of Asheboro. He has seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.-Ridge ASHEBORO- Thelma Viola Cox Haddock, 95, passed Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at Randolph Hospital Inc. Funeral services 2 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2009, at Central Wesleyan Church; Rev. Arnold Luther and the Rev. Larry Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Native of Randolph County, born Jan. 12, 1914, the daughter of the late Albert and Martha Woodell Cox, preceded in death by her son, Fred Haddock Jr., and her daughter, Dorothy Hopkins. Survivors include her daughters, Betty H. Teague, Evelyn H. Roberts and husband, Leonard, all of Asheboro; son, George E. Haddock and wife, Sara, of Asheboro; sisters, Essie C. Spencer of Ramseur, Mary Sue C. Maness of Asheboro; brother, Ruben Cox of Asheboro; son-in-law, Cecil Hopkins of Ramseur; four grandchildren whom she raised in her home, Willie Jay Roberts, Gary Michael Roberts, Carolyn Guinn and Sabrina Sheffield; all other grandchildren, Gene Hopkins, Jerry Hopkins, Patricia Spencer, Bobbie Sharpe, Debbie Latham, Teresa Allred, Manuel Roberts, Adonical Roberts, Matilda Hudspeth, Chad Roberts; 26 great-grandchildren; 37 great-great-grandchildren; special friends, Betty Nall and family, and many, many friends.-Ridge FRANKLINVILLE-Carene Powers Yow, 89, passed Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2009 at Sunset Knoll Cemetery, Ramseur; Rev. Ralph Voncannon officiating. Preceded in death by her husband, Augusta Yow. Survivors are daughters, Sara Hudson of Asheboro; Sue Rush of Dothan, Ala.; son, Harvey Yow of Asheboro; sister, Ruth Hussey of Robbins; brother, Ralph Powers of Sumter, S.C.; grandchildren, Jacob Yow of Greenville, Hannah Yow of Cary, Nicole Hudson and Kim Rush, both of Asheboro, Tony Rush of Dothan, Ala.; three great-grandchildren.-Loflin. 5.6.2009 FRANKLINVILLE-Alvin John Roddy, 51, passed Wednesday, May 6, 2009. Wake: 6 pm to 8 pm, Saturday, Loflin Funeral Home. Funeral Services, 3 pm, Sunday, May 10, 2009 at Richland Baptist Church, Asheboro, NC.; Rev. Thomas Smith, Rev. Todd Daniel. Burial in the church cemetery.Native of Randolph County. Survivors: wife, Lucinda "Cindy" Wright Roddy, of the home, daughters, Andrea Roddy and Ava Roddy, both of the home; Amanda "Amy" Keeling, of Randleman, father, John V. Roddy, of Asheboro, sister, Linda Roddy Moore, of Asheboro, brother, Jimmy Carol Roddy, of Asheboro, grandchildren, Michael Keeling, of Randleman; Kalila Coleman, of Randleman.-Loflin ASHEBORO-Ruby Beal Davis, age 82, passed Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Funeral services Saturday, May 9, 2009, at 11 a.m. at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Thurman Williams and Pastor Boyd Byerly officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Native of Moore County, preceded in death by her husbands, William Ralph Yow and Carl H. Davis. Survived by her daughter, Susan Usher and her husband, Bill, of Asheboro; sisters, Louise Hunt of Asheboro, Betty Williamson and her husband, Herbert, of Seagrove, Ruth Hellinger of Aberdeen, Linda Haithcock and her husband, Jamie, of Supply; brother, Johnny Beal and his wife, Brenda, of Franklinville; grandchildren, Annette Wright of Asheboro, Bobby Needham Jr. of Asheboro; step-grandchildren, Carlette, Ricky and Carla; six great- grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; special little dog, Keisha, and some very special friends.-Pugh FRANKLINVILLE- Emma Saunders Dixon, 59, passed Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation in Asheboro. Funeral services 3 p.m., Saturday, May 9, 2009 at Loflin Funeral Home Chapel, Ramseur; Jimmy Hill officiating. Burial will be at Harmony Baptist Church, Ramseur. Native of Randolph County. Survivors are husband, Sammy Dixon of the home; daughter, Kimberly D. Justus and her husband, Chris, of Franklinville; sisters, Linda Caulder and Dee Eaton, both of Asheboro; brothers, Larry C. Saunders of Erect, Roy Lee Saunders of Asheboro and Jerry Saunders of Florida; granddaughters, Blakeley Renee Justus and Desta Dawn Justus.-Loflin RANDLEMAN-Rosa Elizabeth Johnson Varner, age 84, passed Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Wake: Sunday, May 10, 2009 from 7 to 9 PM at Pugh Funeral Home. Funeral service Monday, May 11, 2009 at 11:00 AM at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. Keith Auman officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro. Native of Randolph County, daughter of the late Frank and Cora Hudson Johnson. Preceded in death by her husband, Basil L. "Knot" Varner. Survived by three sons: Lloyd F. Varner of Asheboro, Charles R. Varner of Randleman, and Larry J. Varner of Topeka, KS. 5 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; sister: Myrtle Gaster of Randleman.- Pugh ASHEBORO-Annette Purvis Wansley, age 50, passed Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston- Salem. Funeral services Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 11:00 am at Eleazer United Methodist Church; Rev. Jesse Club and Rev. Derald Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Native of Randolph County, preceded in death by her father, Donald Purvis. Survived by her husband, Jimmy Wansley; children, "Bo" Wansley and his wife Aimee of Asheboro, Keisha Hutto of Asheboro, Heath Wansley and his wife Crystal of Asheboro, Joshua Wansley and his wife Lorri of Star; 12 grandchildren; mother, Jearl Purvis of Asheboro; brother, Joey Purvis of Asheboro; sister, Donna Miller of Asheboro; mother and father-in- law, Myrtle and Gaines Wansley of Asheboro.-Pugh ASHEBORO-George V. Vuncannon, 80, passed Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday, May 11, 2009, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel; Johnny Harvell officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Born on Nov. 8, 1928, in Randolph County, son of the late George Melvin Vuncannon and Vessie Chambers Vuncannon; preceded in death by his sister, Erma Thomas. Surviving are his wife, Virginia B. Vuncannon of Asheboro; sons, Randy Vuncannon of Asheboro, Terry Vuncannon of Level Cross; sisters, Louise Allred, Barbara Winslow, Betty Hartman, all of Asheboro; brother and sister-in-law, Tony and Billie Vuncannon of Asheboro; grandchildren, Doug Vuncannon, Donny Vuncannon, Scott Vuncannon, Sarah Vuncannon; great- grandchild, Hope Vuncannon; and special friends, Chuck and Lanna Smith.-Ridge ASHEBORO-Mary L. Hoover, 78, passed Wednesday, May 6, 2009. Funeral service 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at Wesley Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church; Rev. Raymond Mitchell officiating. Native of Marion.-CC Hodges DENTON -Vernon Hoyt Johnson, age 92, passed Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Thomasville Medical Center. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at New Hope United Methodist Church; Rev. Joe Conley and the Rev. Jack Luther officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Born March 26, 1917, in Randolph County to Rufus Pinkney Johnson and Ila Mae Surratt Johnson; preceded in death by his wife, Frances Ball Johnson on April 10, 2001, and by brothers, Joseph Worth Johnson and Edward Lee Johnson. Survived by three sons, Terry Johnson and wife, Penny, and Nathan Johnson and wife, Tammy, all of Denton and Alton Johnson of New York, N.Y., two daughters, Carolyn Cagle and husband, Harold, and Fonda Jackson and husband, Tony, all of Denton. Mr. Johnson is also survived by five grandchildren, Jodi, Lori, Jake, Eric and Cameron and three great-grandchildren.-Briggs 5.7.2009 RAMSEUR-Hoyt Winford Clark, 90, passed Thursday, May 7, 2009 at Universal Health Care in Ramseur. Funeral Services, 6 PM, Sunday, May 10, 2009 at First Baptist Church of Ramseur; Dr. Charles Fleshman and Rev. Gene Burris officiating. Burial at Hickory Mountain Baptist Church in Siler City. Native of Chatham County; preceded in death by his parents, Erie Clark and Nella Marshall Clark and by his brothers, Banks Worth Clark, Marshall Bernice Clark and Clarence Edward Clark. Survivors: wife, Cara Straughan Clark, of the home, daughter, Louise Hargett, of Ramseur, grandchildren, Martha Walkup and her husband, Richard, of Charlotte; Amy Poole and her husband, Jeffrey, of Thomasville; Sarah Jordan and her husband, Alex, of Monroe; Rachel Moore and her husband, Matthew, of Huntersville, great grandchildren, Madison Clark Rogers and Jacob Alexander Jordan, both of Monroe; Christopher Dale and Justin Daniel Poole, both of Thomasville.-Loflin ASHEBORO-Joseph Benson Garner, 77, passed Thursday, May 7, 2009, at his home. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday May 9, 2009 at West Chapel United Methodist Church; Rev. Debbie Brown, Chaplain Tim Pheagin and the Rev. J. Harold Hammond officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Native of Randolph County, born Dec. 3, 1931, the son of the late Silas and Annie Welch Garner; preceded in death by his brother, Henry Garner. Surviving are his wife, Clara Smith Garner, who lovingly cared for him in the home during his illness; daughters, Carolyn Scarborough and husband, Allen, and Laverne Hinson, all of Asheboro, Anita Kiser and husband, Don, of Seagrove; three grandchildren, Beth Scarborough, Anna Hinson, both of Asheboro, Nathan Kiser, of Seagrove; brother, Donald Garner and wife, Helen, of Asheboro; and sister- in-law, Louise Garner, of Asheboro. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.-Rudge 5.8.2009 ARCHDALE- Linda Rutledge Gilley, 69, passed Friday, May 8, 2009, at the Hospice Home at High Point. Memorial service 2 p.m. Monday, May 11, 2009 in the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale, Rev. Bill Barnes officiating. Surviving are husband, Clyde Thomas Gilley of the home; daughter, Sandy G. Foster of Archdale; sisters, Maxine Hudson, Jean Carter, Elaine James, Carolyn Roberson, Dixie Edwards, all of Eden, and Gail Powell of Reidsville; brothers, Frankie Rutledge of Lynchburg, Va., and Russell Rutledge of Eden; two grandchildren.-Cumby ASHEBORO-Terry Lee Davidson, age 48, passed Friday, May 8, 2009, at his home. Funeral Monday, May 11, 2009, at 2 p.m. at West Bend United Methodist Church; Rev. David Cox officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery. Native of Randolph County; preceded in death by his father, Darrell Davidson, grandparents, Garland and Thelma Ferree, Causey and Blanche Davidson, and uncles, Thomas and Dewey Davidson. Survived by his mother, Doris F. Davidson of the home; sister, Karen D. Davis and her husband, Kemp, of Cedar Square; daughter, Hannah Davidson of Asheboro; niece, Stacey Hinkle and her husband, Brandon, of Cedar Square; great niece, August Hinkle; aunts, Maxine Winstead of Wilkesboro, Inez Lowe of Asheboro, Evelyn Davidson of Asheboro; uncle, James Davidson of Eden; several cousins.-Pugh ASHEBORO-Irene Cox Kinney, 82, passed Friday, May 8, 2009, at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro. Funeral Tuesday May 12, 2009 at 5 PM at Loflin Funeral Home Chapel, Ramseur; Rev. Marty Grainger officiating. Native of Randolph County. Survivors: husband, Huel Alger Kinney, of the home, daughter, Brenda Sue Kinney Johnson, of Asheboro, son, Carl Edward Kinney, of Ramseur, nine grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, one great great granddaughter.-Lolfin RAMSEUR- Pauline Andrews passed Friday, May 8, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral service 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at Oakland Baptist Church, Ramseur. Burial will be in the Oakland-McCrary Cemetery. Surviving are husband, Tavie “TJ” Andrews of the home; sons, Tavie Murray Andrews of Liberty and Bruce Andrews of Ramseur; daughter, June Andrews Clay of Ramseur; brother, Doug Isley of Asheboro; sister, Clara “DeDee” Goldston of Liberty; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild.-Kimes RAMSEUR-Priscilla Lane Rouse Haislip, 47, passed Friday, May 8, 2009, at Randolph Hospital. Graveside services 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, 2009 in the Wallace Family Cemetery; Rev. Giles Saunders officiating. Surviving are sons, Rodney Duncan of Asheboro, David Lee Duncan of Winston-Salem; daughter, Tanya Dunlap of Ramseur; brother, Larry Sheffield of Troy; sisters, Sue Sheffield of Southern Pines, Linda Brannon of South Carolina, Jerri Clark of Silk Hope; five grandchildren.-Kennedy ASHEBORO-Mabel Mae Ingold Hethcock, age 98, passed Friday, May 8, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Wake: Tuesday, May 12, 2009, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home. Funeral 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial will be in Spoons Chapel Christian Church Cemetery, Asheboro. Born August 17, 1910, the daughter of Chesley and Luvila Humble Ingold. Native of Randolph County; preceded in death by her husband, John W. Hethcock. Survived by one daughter and her husband, Clarice and Steele Redding of Asheboro, N.C.; and 14 nieces and nephews.-Pugh ARCHDALE-Lana King, 61, passed May 8th. Funeral services Tuesday, May 12, 2009 11:00 am at Hanes Lineberry Sedgefield Chapel; Pastor Jeff Woods and Pastor Herman White officiating. Burial will follow in Guilford Memorial Park. Born on July 7, 1947 in Jacksonville, FL, daughter of the late Larry and Mildred Carver. Survived by her husband, Wilson; her daughter Jena Hall and husband Tony; son Gene Wheeler and wife Tari; three grandchildren, Michael Hall, Caleb Wheeler and Lauren Wheeler. She is further survived by Wilson's children (whom she treated as her own), Son Timothy King and wife Susan; daughter Elizabeth Phillips and husband Doug; son Lee King and wife Jill; five grandchildren, Dylan King, Jordon King, Cole Phillips, Cameron Phillips, Zachary King; and special friends Kelly King and Carol Clodfelter.- Hanes-Lineberry 5.9.2009 ASHEBORO-Nella Fae Lowe Cox, age 83, passed Saturday, May 9, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Wake: Funeral Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 4:00 PM at Bethel Friends Meeting; Rev. Leslie N. Winslow and Rev. Terry Kersey officiating. Burial will follow in the meeting cemetery. Born July 26, 1925 the daughter of the late William Albert and Nola Campbell Lowe. Native of Iredell County; preceded in death her husband: Lantford Emmitt Cox, and her brother: Rex Lowe. Survived by : son Lantford E. (Lanny) Cox of Asheboro, NC; son and his wife, Richard L. (Ricky) and Sarah C. Cox of Asheboro, NC; son and his wife, Leslie D. and Robin J. Cox of Asheboro, NC; Grandsons: Richard L. Cox, Jr. Robert A. Cox; David W. Cox; David A. Cox; Michael S. Cox all of Asheboro, NC.-Pugh 5.10.2009 5.11.2009 FRANKLINVILLE-Barbara Ruth Bowman Davis, age 57, passed Monday, May 11, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Whites Memorial Baptist Church; Rev. Jeff Joyce and the Rev. Terry Batchelor officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Native of Randolph County, preceded in death by her infant daughter, Peggy; her parents, Edna Cook and Herbert Bowman; sister, Vera Hughes; father-in-law and mother-in-law, James and Inez Davis’ and her brothers-in-law, Jack Davis and Clarence Henry. Survived by her husband, Jimmy Davis of the home; grandson, AJ Davis of the home; daughters, Penny Davis of Franklinville, N.C., Jackie McGuire of Franklinville, Tammy Alderman of Franklinville, Belinda Hicks and her husband, Calvin, of Franklinville; sons-in-law, John McGuire of Virginia, Kevin Alderman of Franklinville; grandchildren, LeeAnn Lane and her husband, Dusty, Kevin Hicks and his wife, Tara, Heather Hicks, Tabitha Alderman, Deajohna McGuire, Samantha McGuire, Joseph McGuire, Jonathon McGuire; great- grandchildren, Savhana Lane, Rebecca Lane Aaron Wilson, Natalie Hicks; sister, Vivian Williamson and her husband, Roger, of Seagrove, N.C.; brother, Roger Cox and his wife, Marie, of Asheboro, N.C.; sister-in-law, Joanna Henry of Franklinville.-Pugh ASHEBORO-Mavine Matthews Cox, age 87, passed Monday, May 11, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Wake: Wednesday, May 13, 2009, from 7-9 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home. Funeral services Thursday, May 14, 2009, at 3 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, Dr. George Roberson and the Rev. Jean Nall officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Native of Fuquay Springs, N.C., survived by her husband, W.R. Cox of the home; sons, Russell Cox and his wife, Delores, of Greensboro, N.C., Jimmie Cox and his wife, Cynthia, of Asheboro, N.C.; grandchildren, Melissa, David, Eric Cox and Kim Farmer; and seven great-grandchildren.-Pugh 5.12.2009 ASHEBORO-Jessie Way Boone, age 95, passed Tuesday, May 12, 2009, at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Funeral services Saturday, May 16, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Larry Johnson, the Rev. A.J. Kendrick, and the Rev. Mark Beane officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery. Native of Sanford; preceded in death by her husbands, Glenn Way and Paul Boone; daughter, Mildred Way Stutts; and granddaughter, Sharon Way Stutts. Survived by her sons, Larry Way and his wife, Elaine,of Ramseur, Dean Way and his wife, Ann, of Little River, S.C.; daughters, Dorothy Way Stutts of Asheboro, Carolyn “Bobbie” Hancock and her husband, Gene, of Asheboro; stepdaughter, Kateria Boone of Greensboro; sister, Madge Caviness Poole of Winston-Salem; half-sisters, Lois Kinney, Juanita Hall and Louise Parks, all of Asheboro; grandchildren, Vickie Wright, Greg, Gary and Keith Hancock; eight great-grandchildren.-Pugh RANDLEMAN-Delano Eugene Willard, age 64, passed Tuesday, May 12, 2009, at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Graveside service Friday, May 15, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Randolph Memorial Park; Pastor Wayne Eller officiating. Son of John and Lelia Bowman Willard. Native of Forsyth County, Survived by his wife, Brenda Willard of the home; daughters, Janet Willard and Stacy Willard, both of Randleman; sons, Thomas Willard of Randleman and John Willard and his wife, Kelly, of Sophia; grandchildren, Josh Willard and Hannah Willard, both of Randleman, Collin Willard and Ethan Willard, both of Sophia; sisters, Betty Smith of Kernersville, Frances Sides and Irene Golden, both of Winston-Salem, Hester Mendenhall of Yanceyville and Ruby Wagoner of Pine Hall; brother, Cletus Willard of Winston-Salem.-Pugh ASHEBORO-Maxwell Jackson Ellison, 51, passed Tuesday, May 12, 2009. Funeral service 3 p.m. Saturday, May 16, 2009 at Loflin Funeral Home Chapel, Ramseur; Rev. Garry Arnett officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Knoll Cemetery, Ramseur. Native of Guilford County native. Surviving are sisters, Stella Ellison McCollum and Vicki Jane Ellison Barton, both of Asheboro; brothers, Thomas Ellison of Asheboro, William Ellison of Franklinville and John Ellison; mother, Louise Brown Ellison of Asheboro.-Loflin 5.13.2009 HIGH POINT- Eva Mae Bare, age 88, passed Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at her residence. Graveside services11:00 am Saturday, May 16, 2009 in Carolina Biblical Gardens; Reverend Melvin B. Anderson officiating. Born January 25, 1921 in Randolph County a daughter of the late Lum Hicks and the late Lillie Lassiter Hicks. Preceded in death by her husband James Arthur Bare, Sr. who died October 11, 2005. (m. 1936); two sisters and three brothers. Survivors include her son, James A. “Jim” Bare, Jr. and his wife Ruth of Kannapolis; a brother, Paul Hicks of Trinity; five grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.-Cumby 5.14.2009 ASHEBORO-John David Sikes, age 72, passed Thursday, May 14, 2009 at his home. Graveside service Sunday, May 17, 2009 at 2:30 PM at Whynot Cemetery, Rev. Kenneth Reaves officiating. Native of Randolph County, survived by his sisters, Mary Brittain of Asheboro, NC, Sue Rice of Statesville, NC, Doris Allmond of Asheboro, NC; brothers, Ray Sikes of Asheboro, NC, Henry Sikes of Seagrove, NC, Tommy Sikes of Texas, Jimmy Sikes of Asheboro, NC.-Pugh SOPHIA-Fay Loflin Hayes, 87, passed May 14th, 2009 at Westwood Health and Rehabilitation Center. Wake: 6:00-8:30 pm Saturday, May 16, 2009 at the Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale. Funeral service 4:00 pm Sunday, May 17, 2009 at Marlboro Friends Meeting; Pastor John Sides and Pastor Dale Matthews officiating. Interment will follow in the meeting cemetery. Born November 21st, 1921 in Randolph County, a daughter to Jeff and Zorada Davis Loflin. Preceded in death by her husband, Kermit Hayes in 1994. Surviving are two sons, Johnny Hayes of Sophia and Tommy Hayes and wife Teresa of Sophia; a daughter, Geneva Green and husband Tony of Sophia; five grandchildren, Brian Green and wife April, Adam Green, Nicole Hayes, Courtney Hayes and Tracie Hayes; three great grandchildren, Madison Richardson, McKenzie Green and Kadie Green.-Cumby ASHEBORO-Hamp Joseph Adams Hill, 80, passed Thursday, May 14, 2009, at High Point Regional Hospital following a long illness. Funeral service 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2009 in Hughes Grove Baptist Church; John C. Hill Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Native of High Point. Surviving are wife, Burnell Dalton Hill of the home; sons, Wayne Hill of Archdale, Mickey Hill of Denton; stepsons, Ronnie Dalton of High Point, Timothy Dalton of Asheboro; sisters, Elizabeth Sechrest of Greensboro, Marlene Marshall of Laurinburg; brothers, Walter J. Hill of Archdale, Henry R. Hill of Little Rock, Ark., Herthey A. Hill of High Point, Jerry Lee Hill of Oak Ridge; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.-Cumby ASHEBORO-Kenneth Dale “Ken” Allred, 46, passed Thursday, May 14, 2009. Funeral Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. Carl Ziegler officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Knoll Cemetery in Ramseur. Native of Randolph County. Survived by daughter, Ashley Nicole Allred of Ramseur; son, Daniel Brown of Ramseur; parents, Nancy B. Allred of Ramseur and Bill Allred of Asheboro; grandson, Preston Hyatt Allred of Ramseur; sister, Lisa Allred Tucker and her husband, Jim, of Winston-Salem; fiancee, Chrissy King and her daughter, Courtney King, of Asheboro.-Pugh 5.15.2009 ASHEBORO-Daniel M. Thomas passed Friday, May 15, 2009, at Randolph Hospital Inc. Funeral Monday, May 18, 2009, at 4 p.m. at Central United Methodist Church; Dr. Mark J. Key and the Rev. W. Christopher Thore officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery. Born May 23, 1915, at Cameron, N.C., the son of Melvin C. and Mary Belle Kelly Thomas. Native of Moore County, preceded in death by his wife, Jerodean C. “Duck” Thomas; brothers, Henry Thomas, John Thomas and J.W. “Toopie” Thomas; sisters, Dorothy Sanders and Rebecca Carlyle. Survived by son, Wayne Thomas and his wife, Brenda, of Asheboro, N.C.; grandsons, Daniel Trent Thomas and Cam Thomas of Asheboro, N.C.; special friend, Audrey Armfield of Asheboro, N.C.; sisters, Margaret Sanders of Asheboro, N.C., Shirley Williams of Shallotte, N.C., Carol Scott of Sanford, N.C.; brothers, Paul Thomas of Sanford, N.C., Max Thomas of Pinehurst, N.C., Sandy Thomas of Pawley’s Island, S.C., Bobby Thomas of North Myrtle Beach, S.C-Pugh ASHEBORO-James Caldwell Greene, 67, passed Friday, May 15, 2009. Graveside service 2 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2009 at Randolph Memorial Park, 4538 U.S. 220 Bus. North, Asheboro. Native of Montgomery County and a carpenter. Surviving are daughter, Deborah G. Taylor of Greensboro; mother, Vietta Holland Greene of Asheboro; sister, Angela Moss of Edgewater, Md.; one granddaughter.-Pugh SEAGROVE-Jimmy Lee Britt, 70, [/b] passed Friday, May 15, 2009, at his residence. Funeral service Sunday, May 17, 2009 at 4 p.m., at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel in Star. Interment will be in New Center Christian Church cemetery in Seagrove. Born in Montgomery County to Ralph Clinton Britt and Mary Freeman Britt. Surviving are wife, Polly Marion Britt of the home; daughter, Sandra Jones and husband, Gary, of Seagrove; two grandchildren, H. L. and Tracy Cagle; one great-grandchild, Haiden Lee Cagle.-Phillips 5.16.2009 ASHEBORO-Mabel Frye Frazier, 84, passed Saturday, May 16, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Graveside service 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 18, 2009 at Pine Hill Cemetery; Pastor Johnny R. Henderson officiating. Native of Startown, preceded in death by her husband, Homer Pleasant Frazier. Surviving are sons, Tom Frazier of Troy, Ben Frazier of Asheboro, Mark Frazier of Pittsboro; 10 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.-Pugh ASHEBORO-Anne Clifton Dix Varner, 74, passed Saturday, May 16, 2009, at her home. Service 11 a.m. Thursday, May 21, 2009 at Hill Top Baptist Church; Rev. Joe Brown and the Rev. Bo Wansley officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery. Native of Randolph County and attended Hill Top Baptist Church. Surviving are daughter, Susan Jenkins of Asheboro; sons, Jeffery L. Dix, Terry Lee Dix, Ricky Lynn Dix, Larry W. Varner and Roy Williams, all of Asheboro; sister, Betty Jean Godwin of Gainesville, Fla.; brothers, Charles L. Clifton of Asheboro, Kenneth Clifton of Tampa, Fla., and Tommy Clifton of Greensboro; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. -Ridge 5.17.2009 ASHEBORO- Luther (Tom) Varner, 96, passed Sunday, May 17, 2009, at Clapp’s Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Graveside service noon Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at Hughes Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Native of Davidson County- Briggs STALEY-Herman Mack Teague Gallimore, 80, passed Sunday, May 17, 2009. Funeral services 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at West Asheboro Church of God; Rev. Matthew Gunter officiating. Burial will be in Staley Cemetery, Staley. Preceded in death by his parents, Jeff and Amy Gallimore and wife, Maxie Shortridge. Survivors are daughters, Cheria Gallimore and her husband, Rev. Tim Jordan, of Staley, Jeanette Teague, Janice G. Peck and Jessie Martin, all of Siler City; son, Jeff Gallimore, of Durham; brother, Harlin Gallimore, of Asheboro; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and preceded in death by his grandson, Joey Jaquish.-Loflin 5.18.2009 FRANKLINVILLE-Mabel Waynick Lambeth, 88, passed Monday, May 18, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral service 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at the First Baptist Church of Franklinville; Rev. Steven Cox and Dr. Kenneth McNeill officiating. Burial will be in the Franklinville Baptist Church Cemetery. Native of Guilford County, preceded in death by her husband, Allie H. Lambeth. Surviving are daughters, Sandra L. Hill and Donna L. Welch, both of Franklinville; sister, Ruby W. Brown of Franklinville; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.-Pugh RANDLEMAN-Nellie Wooten, age 70, passed Monday, May 18, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Graveside Service Thursday, May 21, 2009 at 2:00 PM at Randolph Memorial Park. Surviving are daughters of Ervin Clyde and Neily Cagle Robbins. Native of Montgomery County, preceded in death by her husband, Bill Wooten. Survived by daughter: Patricia Gilmore of Asheboro and son: Billy Wooten of Level Cross-Pugh ARCHDALE-Kenneth R. McQuaigue, 51, passed Monday, May 18, 2009, at the High Point Regional Hospital. Memorial service Wednesday, May 21, 2009 at 8 p.m. in the Davis Funerals and Cremations Chapel; Pastor Jerry Michael Stocks officiating. Born in High Point, January 31, 1958, a son of Ray and Verlon Lockame McQuaigue. Surviving are his wife, Connie Thompson McQuaigue, two daughters, Taylor Leigh McQuaigue and Rebecca Ann McQuaigue; a son, Matthew Ray McQuaigue all of the home; a brother, Larry McQuaigue and his family of Trinity.-Davis ARCHDALE-Ruth Barnes Cates, 72, passed Monday, May, 18, 2009, at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral 2:00 pm Thursday, May 21, 2009 in the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale; Rev. Bill V. Barnes officiating. Interment will follow in Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery. Born July 5, 1936 in cock County, TN, daughter of the late Douglas Ransler and Roxie Jenkins Barnes. Preceded in death by her husband Roby Burton Cates who passed February 24, 2008 (m.March 6, 1957). Survivors include her son, Tim Cates and wife, Penny of Archdale; grandson, Jacob Cates; three sisters, Betty Edwards and husband, Mike of Trinity, Patsy Johnson and husband, Harold of Lexington, and Debra Clairene Morris and husband Ricky of Wallburg; a brother, Bob Barnes and wife, Teresa of Trinity; and several nieces and nephews.-Cumby ASHEBORO-Martha Joanne Craven, 54, passed Monday, May 18, 2009, at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2009 at Asheboro Friends Meeting; Rev. Leslie Winslow and the Rev. Kenneth Thames officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Native of Randolph County. Surviving are sister, Fonda Craven of Asheboro; mother, Esther Phillips Craven of Asheboro.-Pugh ARCHDALE-Lina Irene Overton Osteen, 95, passed Monday, May 18, 2009 at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral services 12 noon Monday, May 25th at First Church of God in Archdale; Pastor Hallie Scott officiating. Burial will follow at Floral Gardens Memorial Park in High Point. Born in Washington, NC on April 15, 1914 a daughter to the late Joseph Bebe Overton and Lula Evaline Jones Overton. Preceded in death by a sister Clara Ijames and a brother Joseph B. Overton. Survived by her husband of 75 years, Rev. John C. Osteen of the home (m.April 28, 1934); two sons John C. Osteen, Jr. and wife Eleanor of Virginia Beach, VA and Michael D. Osteen and wife Dixie of Irvington, VA; two sisters Lena Sheetz Longtin of Archdale and Aggie Lee Rodia of FL; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.-Cumby 5.19.2009 BURLINGTON-Edith Rich Lemmons, 98, passed Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at Alamance Regional Medical. Memorial service Friday, June 12, 2009, at 2 p.m. at the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Burlington; Rev. Carl Parsons officiating.Native of Randolph County, the wife of the late William Oscar Lemmons and the daughter of John Wesley Rich and Rowella Belle Bulla Rich. Survivors include two daughters, Nancy Elmore and husband, Thomas, of Charlotte and Ruth Black and husband, Warner, of Jamestown; one son, William Roger Lemmons of Clemmons; three brothers, Joe Rich, Harris Rich and Reid Rich; three grandchildren, Lisa Cox, Laura Williams and Christopher Elmore; and one great-granddaughter, Audrey Williams.-Rich&Thompson ASHEBORO-Charles Thomas Davis, 84, passed May 19, 2009 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Graveside service11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at the Floral Garden Park Cemetery in High Point.-Cumby ASHEBORO-Jacqueline Hayes King, age 48, passed Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at her home. Funeral services Friday, May 22, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. Daniel Thames officiating. Burial will follow at High Pine Wesleyan Church Cemetery. Native of Randolph County; preceded in death by her father, Wattie Hayes and step-father, Lewis Fogleman. Survived by her husband, Curtis James King; step-daughter, Paige Elizabeth King of Asheboro; mother, Barbara Luck Fogleman of Asheboro; step-mother, Doris Hayes of Asheboro, NC; mother in law, Hazel Irene King of Asheboro; sisters and their husbands, Deborah and Bill Vanderford of Asheboro, Wanda and Danny Butler of Walkertown; Brother and his wife, Sonny and Peggy Hayes of Asheboro.-Pugh 5.20.2009 ASHEBORO-Harold Elmer Wolfe, 75, passed Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Graveside service 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at Salisbury National Cemetery; Pastor Jonathan Shook officiating. Native of Plants, Ohio. Surviving are wife, Bernadette Lanor Wolfe; sons, Perry Charles Wolfe, Harold Eugene Wolf of Germany, Bruce Edward Wolfe of Asheboro, Patrick Shawn Wolfe of Denton; daughters, Virginia Marie Wolfe, Louranne Yvonne Barclay of St. Petersburg, Fla., Daniele Christine Stokes of Springhill, Fla., Kelly Lynn Wolfe of the home; 21 grandchildren; two great- grandchildren.-Pugh ASHEBORO-Jacqueline Hayes King, age 48, passed Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at her home. Funeral services Friday, May 22, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. Daniel Thames officiating. Burial will follow at High Pine Wesleyan Church Cemetery. Native of Randolph County, preceded in death by her father, Wattie Hayes and step-father, Lewis Fogleman. Survived by her husband, Curtis James King; step-daughter, Paige Elizabeth King of Asheboro; mother, Barbara Luck Fogleman of Asheboro; mother-in-law, Hazel Irene King of Asheboro; sisters and their husbands, Deborah and Bill Vanderford of Asheboro, Wanda and Danny Butler of Walkertown; brother and his wife, Sonny and Peggy Hayes of Asheboro.-Pugh SEAGROVE-Winford Junior Cassady, 71, passed Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at his home. Funeral service 2 p.m. Monday, May 25, 2009 at Piney Ridge United Methodist Church; Rev. James A. Curry officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Native of Randolph County. Surviving are mother, Callie P. Cassady of the home; daughters, Wanda Ferree, Sharon Steele, Pamela Siler and Latrita McClees, all of Asheboro; son, James Winfred Covington of Asheboro; sister, Marie Winston of Seagrove; brothers, Carl Lee Cassady of Seagrove and Tommy McMasters of Asheboro; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren.-CC Hodges ASHEBORO- Robert Earl “Bob” Howell, age 76, passed Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services Saturday, May 23, 2009, at 11 a.m. at the West Bend United Methodist Church; Rev. David Cox officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Native of Randolph County, survived by his wife, Elizabeth Robbins “Lib” Howell; son, Bobby Randall Howell and his wife, Dianne, of Sophia, N.C.; grandchildren, Buck Ryan Howell of Sophia, Nicholas Tyler Howell of Ft. Benning, Ga.; step-grandson, Gregory Davis and his wife, Dianna, of Climax, N.C.; two step-great-grandchildren; brother, John Howell and his wife, Virginia, of High Point, N.C.; sisters, Virginia Cooper and her husband, Darrell, of Asheboro, N.C., Phyllis Cooper and her husband, Harry, of Asheboro, Sue King and her husband, Mike, of Kure Beach, N.C.-Pugh ASHEBORO-Cecil Richard “Poochie” Weeks, age 61, passed Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at his home. Funeral services Sunday, May 24, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. Jeff Garner officiating. Burial will be in New Hope Memorial Gardens. Native of Asheboro; preceded in death by his parents, Lucille Cherry and H. A. “Dick” Weeks. Survived by his wife, Patricia F. “Patty” Weeks; son, Richie Weeks of Asheboro; daughters, Angie Hughes Voncannon of Asheboro, Janie Marie Fleming of Morehead City, Elizabeth Ann Davis of Morehead City, Rebecca Lynn Bibby of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.-Pugh 5.21.2009 LIBERTY- Herman Alvis Stephens, 76, passed Thursday, May 21, 2009, at his home. No services are planned. Surviving are wife, Joyce Stephens of the home; two daughters; one son; two sisters; one brother; and three grandchildren.-Loflin RAMSEUR-Charles Marcus “Dick” York, 95, passed Thursday, May 21, 2009 at VA Hospital in Durham. Funeral services 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Rehobeth United Methodist Church, Ramseur, Rev. Charles Lindquist officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery/ Native of Randolph County. Surviving are daughter, Pamela Y. Apple of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; son, Nick York of Seven Lakes; two grandsons; six great-grandchildren.-Loflin ARCHDALE-Alma Hamrick Giles, 95, passedThursday, May 21, 2009 at GrayBrier Nursing and Retirement Center. Funeral services 10:00 am Saturday, May 23, 2009 at the Chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale; Rev. Bobby Loving officiating. Entombment at Floral Gardens Memorial Park in High Point. Born in Townsend, TN, January 19, 1914 a daughter to the late Thomas Hamrick and Edia Alice McMahan; preceded in death by her husband of 73 years Paul Columbus Giles, four children Raymond Giles, Betty Martin, Earl Giles, and Linda Neal, and several brothers and sisters. Survived by two daughters Margret Andrews and husband Bill Manns of Trinity and Becky Krieger and husband Johnny of Archdale; one son Frank Giles and wife Patricia of Trinity; 17 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, 9 great great grandchildren.-Cumby 5.22.2009 ASHEBORO-Eleanor McQueen, 87, passed Friday, May 22, 2009, at Universal Health Care Of Ramseur. Funeral Monday, May 25, 2009, at 11 a.m. at First E & R United Church of Christ; Rev. Dale Kennedy officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro. Born July 10, 1921, the daughter of the late James Melvin and the late Willie Mae (Fickling) Simpkins. Native of Wilmington, N.C. Survived by her husband, David F. McQueen; one daughter, Linda McQueen of Philadelphia, Pa.; one sister, Martha Harrellson of Wilmington, N.C. and grandchildren, Kristin Diefes, Katelyn Garrett and Alan Diefes.-Pugh ASHEBORO- Kevin Eugene Nelson, 48, passed Friday, May 22, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Graveside service 11 a.m. Monday, May 25, 2009 in Lakeview Memorial Park. Surviving are wife, Debra Nelson of Randleman; daughters, Karla Nelson Willard and Katie Michelle Nelson, both of Reidsville; sister, Glenda Lee Nelson of Randleman; one grandson.-Citty F.H. RAMSEUR-Jackie Darrell McCoy, 62, passed Friday, May 22, 2009, at his home. Funeral service 2 p.m. Sunday, May 24, 2009 at Loflin Funeral Home Chapel, Ramseur, Rev. Eddy Hill officiating. Burial will be at Whites Chapel United Methodist Church, Liberty. Native of Tazwell County, Va. Surviving are wife, Glenda McMasters McCoy of the home; daughter, Elizabeth Lowe of Silk Hope; son, Richard Darrell McCoy, of Asheboro; sisters, Margaret Ledbetter and Loretta Ashworth, both of Ramseur; Brenda Hoover of Seagrove; brothers, Arthur McCoy, Larry David Mccoy and Ronnie McCoy, all of Ramseur; six grandchildren.-Loflin RANDLEMAN-Sandra Yates Inman, 72, passed Friday May 22, 2009, at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral service Monday, May 25, 2009 at 11 a.m. at the Level Cross United Methodist Church; Rev. Jeff Sypole officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro, N.C. Preceded in death by her father, Amos E. Yates; mother, Dora Rich Yates; stepmother, Treva D. Yates; her three sisters: Ola Shaw, Dorothy Winslow, Vera Vickory Dunlap, and other family members dear to her. Survived by a daughter, Susan Hutchens of Level Cross; a sister, Carolyn Hardister of Greensboro; a brother, Sam Yates of Knoxville, Tennessee; many special nieces and nephews.-Pugh TRINITY-Darrell Edward Johnson, 70, passec Friday, May 22, 2009 at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral 4:00 p.m. Monday, May 25, 2009 in the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale; Rev. Harold Shives officiating. Born November 18, 1938 in Guilford County, son of Arthur and Ella Mae Darnell Johnson. Survivors include his daughter, Angela Garner and husband, Danny of Thomasville; his mother, Ella Mae Johnson of High Point; two grandchildren, Kristen Garner and Justin Gragg; a brother, David Johnson; four sisters, Doris Hensley of High Point, Barbara Fields of Vero Beach, FL, Rita Carter of Trinity and Sheila Potter of High Point; and his former wife, Peggy Johnson.- Cumby LIBERTY-Esther Burgess Butler, 86, passed Friday, May 22, 2009. Funeral services 1 p.m. Monday, May 25, 2009 at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Liberty. Preceded in death by her husband, James “Frank” Butler, Sr. Surviving are sons, Jimmy Butler, Julian Butler; two grandchildren; brother, Robert Julian.-Loflin TRINITY- Donnie Mac Holt, 71, passed Friday, May 22, 2009, at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral services 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Native of Randolph County, born May 10, 1938, the son of the late Amick and Florence Jones Holt. Survivors include his wife, Betty Loflin Holt of the home; daughter, Kris Holt Shirley, and husband, Steve of Trinity; son, Dwayne Holt and wife, Janet of Trinity; sister, Judy Holt Richardson and husband, Don of Tulare, Calif.; brother, Ronald P. Holt and wife, Brenda of Asheboro; grandchildren, Jason Shirley, Joshua Shirley, Bailey Holt and Margaret Holt.- Ridge 5.23.2009 BEAR CREEK-Ruby Lee Phillips, 74, passed Saturday, May 23, 2009, at her residence. Funeral services 2 p.m. Monday, May 25, 2009 at Hickory Grove Baptist Church; Rev. Darrell Garner and the Rev. Troy Brown officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Native of Randolph County; preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Coleman Phillips. Surviving are son, Steve Allen Phillips of McLeansville; daughters, Catherine Stone of Sanford, Carol Moore of Linden, Lee Martin of Bear Creek; 16 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren.-Smith&Buckner SEAGROVE- Ollie Lee Owens Brower, 89, passed Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Clapp’s Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Funeral services 2 p.m. Monday, May 25, 2009, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. Clay Davis and the Rev. Chuck Rowland officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Native of Randolph County, born January 25, 1920, the daughter of the late Pete Owens and Annie Hayes Owens. Preceded in death by her husband, Linnie Brower, her son, Leo Brower, and her brothers, Clarence Owens, Jessie Owens and Garland Owens. Survivors include her daughters, Linda Tucker, and husband, Charles, Berta Neal, and husband, Rick, all of Asheboro; brother, Luther Owens, and wife, Mazie, of Asheboro; sister-in-law, Billie Brower of Seagrove; grandchildren, Rickey Brower, and wife, Rene’, Chuck Tucker, and wife, Sheila, Anna Brower, Rodney Neal, and wife, Candy; great-grandchildren, Sam Tucker, Shilyn Tucker and Aaron Neal.-Ridge ASHEBORO-Addie Marie Hancock Crotts, 92, passed Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Smyrna Grove Community Church, Rev. David Hunt officiating. Burial will follow in Smyrna Grove Community Church cemetery. Native of Davidson County, preceded in death by her husband, David Crotts. Surviving are daughter, Nellie Marie Cole of Asheboro; son, Carlton Crotts of Asheboro; sister, Jesse Hancock of Thomasville; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren.-Ridge RANDLEMAN-Leslye Ann Spencer Johnson, 59, passed Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Native of New York, N.Y. Surviving are husband, Amos Johnson of the home; daughters, Monica Annette Spencer Jackson of Randleman, Alicia Beaman of Franklinville; son, Von Edward Spencer of Asheboro; eight grandchildren.-Ridge ASHEBORO- James Howard Bridgeman, age 77, passed Saturday, May 23, 2009, at his home. No services. Born Feb. 24, 1932, the son of Henry and Jessie Massey Bridgeman. Native of Anderson, S.C., preceded in death by one son, Danny Bridgeman, and four sisters. Survived by his wife, Nancy Bridgeman; daughter and her husband, Susie and Randy Hardin of Asheboro, N.C.; son and his wife, Tony and Kathy Bridgeman of Trinity, N.C.; granddaughter, Libby Trible; grandson, Zach Ausband; grandson, Jason Bridgeman; grandson, Alex Bridgeman; five great-grandchildren; one sister, Barbara Presnell of Asheboro; and one brother, Ules Bridgeman of Roxboro, N.C.-Pugh 5.24.2009 ASHEBORO-John Bay Potts, 60, passedSunday, May 24, 2009, at his home. Funeral services 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at God’s Outreach Ministries; Pastor Tim Poindexter officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Native of Mt. Airy. Surviving are wife, Bonnie Harmon Potts; daughter, Kelly Marie Hicks of Asheboro; son, Michael John Potts of Greensboro; sisters, Brenda Welchel, Shirley White, Donna Potts, Alice Sellars, all of Greensboro, Linda Maness of Rock Springs, Ga., Terri Chrismon of Walkertown; brothers, Jonah Potts of Sophia, Larry Potts of Kernersville; stepdaughter, Bonnie Watson of Raleigh; stepsons, Johnny Barfield Jr., Matthew Barfield, both of Asheboro; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.-Pugh ASHEBORO- Paul Ray Stanley, 74, passed Sunday, May 24, 2009, at Universal Health Care in Ramseur. Funeral services 2 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2009 at Bible Truth Church, Ramseur; Rev. L.N. Stanley and the Rev. Sam Kinzer officiating. Burial will be at Sandy Creek Baptist Church, Liberty. Native of Randolph County. Survivors are wife of 56 years, Elvie Howell Stanley; son, Jeff Stanley of Asheboro; brothers, Elmer Stanley and his wife, Dorothy, of Liberty, Robie Stanley and his wife, Callie, of Semora, and Rev. L.N. Stanley and wife, Peggy, of Ramseur; sister-in-law, Marie Stanley of Liberty; grandson, Montana Stanley of Asheboro.-Loflin TRINITY-Herman Henry Hill, 86, passed Sunday, May 24, 2009, at Hospice Home of High Point. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Trinity Baptist Church, by the Rev. Ken Evans officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park Cemetery. Born April 2, 1923, in Randolph County, a son of Dalton Lacy and Martha Sawyer Hill; preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Bennett who died Sept. 25, 1998. Surviving are son, Darrell Hill and wife, Debbie, of Archdale; daughter, Shirley Hill Galliher and husband, Otis, of Troy; sisters, Opal Helmstetler of Trinity and Lucy Hawkins of Statesville; brother, Joseph Hill of Greensboro; grandchildren, Jeff Barnes and wife, Michelle, Jennifer Hill Parks and husband, Jacob, Tara Dunn and husband, Brent, and Jared Hill; and friend, Jessica Ingram; and four great- grandchildren-Cumby TRINITY-Doris Croker Charles, passed Sunday, May 24, 2009. Services 2:00 pm Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Trinity Memorial United Methodist Church. Interment will follow the service in Trinity Cemetery. Born in Trinity NC on October 30th, 1928 daughter of the late William C. Croker and Lucy S. Croker. Surviving is her husband Willard Charles (m. 1952); two daughters, Karen Schmeltz and husband Matthew of Trinity and Charlene Spencer and husband David of Trinity; a son, Gearald Charles of Arizona; two brothers, Clem and Ed Croker both of Trinity; and nine grandchildren, Landon, Eric, Brian, Tommy, Ian, Jessi and Melodi Charles and Ryan and Macy Spencer-Cumby 5.25.2009 FRANKLINVILLE-Paul Odell Parris, 84, passed Monday, May 25, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services Thursday, May 28, 2009, at 2 p.m. at the Grays Chapel United Methodist Church; Rev. Dale Hylton and the Rev. Doug Miller officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Preceded in death by his parents, John C. and Effie Johnson Parris, and his brothers, 1st Lt. Harold Parris and J.C. Parris. Survived by his wife, Christine L. Parris; daughters, Vivian Parris White and her husband, Jim, Teresa Parris Spivey and her husband, Kirk; grandchildren, Beth McNease Embry and her husband, Barron, Brad McNease, Ashley White Fike and her husband, Ryhan, Robbie White, Meghan Spivey, Adam Spivey, and great-grandson, Baden Embry.-Pugh RAMSEUR-Daryl Arthur Cox, 67, passed Monday, May 25, 2009, at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Funeral services 5 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2009 at First Christian Church, Ramseur; Rev. Garry Arnett and the Rev. Richard Wright officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Knoll Cemetery, Ramseur. Native of Randolph County. Survivors are wife, Anne Vestal Cox of the home; daughter, Myra Cox Greene, and husband, Kevin, of Fuquay Varina; sister, Edna Earle Hall of Marion.-Loflin ASHEBORO- Mary Lois Allred Moore, 84, passed Monday, May 25, 2009, at Randolph Hospital. Funeral services Friday, May 29, 2009 at 2:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel; Dr. Bruce Dickerson officiating. Entombment will follow in Randolph Memorial Park. Native of Asheboro, preceded in death by her father and mother, Charlie M. and Lillie McPherson Allred, husband, Jesse Lloyd Moore, grandson, Jeremy Hayes Davis, son-in-law, John Lloyd Martin, sister, Ruby Presnell, and brother, Ervin Allred. Survived by her daughters, Betty Martin of Randleman, NC, Jo Ann Davis of Asheboro, NC; son, J.D. Moore and his wife Joann of Marietta, GA; granddaughters, Heather Hayman and her husband John of Kennesaw, GA, Jennifer Badgett and her husband Andy of Marietta, GA, Hattie Rose Moore of Marietta, GA, Robin Traxler and her husband Lonnie of Center, TX; step grandson, Kerry Martin and his wife Sandy of Randleman, NC; great grandchildren, Ansley Hayman, Mary Corinne, Ada, and Charlotte Badgett, Hannah Johnson and Sarah Traxler, Johnny and Zachary Hayman, Sammy and Clarke Badgett, Ian Moore, Isaac and Jesse Lloyd Traxler; step great grandsons, Trevor, Landon, and Cole Martin; sisters, Etta Mae Moore and Maxine Canipe both of Asheboro, NC.-Pugh RANDLEMAN-Eula Freeman Groce, age 95, passed Monday, May 25, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral Thursday, May 28, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church, in Randleman, Rev. Wade Craven and the Rev. Jesse J. Carswell officiating. Daughter of Eli and Maggie Beane Freeman; native of Randolph County and preceded in death by her husband, J. Boyd Groce, Sr. and her son, James B. Groce, Jr. and his wife, Bonnie. Survived by daughter, Sue Glenn, and her husband, Bill, of Randleman; grandson, David Glenn and his wife, Rhena, of Randleman; granddaughter, Shelly Lacoss and her husband, David, of Asheboro; grandson, Jay Groce and his wife, Sarah, of Greensboro; granddaughter, Starla Dawn Glenn of Randleman; great- grandchildren, Nikki Callicutt; Garrett and McKenzie Lacoss; Elizabeth, Christopher and Will Groce; great-great-grandchildren, Lauren, Taylor and Kathryn Callicutt.-Pugh 5.26.2009 ASHEBORO-Lola Cole Brady, age 89, passed Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services Thursday, May 28, 2009, at 11 a.m., at the Pugh Funeral Home; Rev. Ken Thames, the Rev. Pat Thames and the Rev. Robert Kidd officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Native of Moore County, preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Clay Brady. Survived by her nephews, Jackie Cole and his wife, Pat, of Asheboro, N.C., David Cole and his wife, Nanci, of Greensboro, N.C., Gary Cole and his wife Lynn of Kure Beach, N.C., Phillip Cole and his wife Cheryl of Marion, N.C., Lloyd Millikan and his wife Delores of Siler City, N.C.; nieces, Priscilla Cole of Asheboro, N.C. and Martha McDaniel of Greenville, S.C.-Pugh ASHEBORO-Katie Christine Boswell, infant daughter, passed Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem Funeral services 11 a.m. Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Hilltop Baptist Church; Rev. Bo Wansley officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Robert and Christine Boswell, Worth and Alta Mae Laughlin, Wilson and Lucille Davidson, and Walter and Ethel Moon. Survived by her parents, Tim and Carmen Boswell; her twin brother, Wilson James Boswell, of the home; paternal grandparents, Roby and Brenda Boswell of Asheboro; maternal grandparents, Harold and Janice Moon of Asheboro; uncles and aunts, Todd and Lee Ann Boswell of Julian, Tom and Carrie Branson of Asheboro; cousins, Holden Branson, Hunter Branson and Haven Branson, all of Asheboro.- Ridge 5.27.2009 ARCHDALE-Harrison Gray Burrow, 78, passed Wednesday, May 27,2009, at his home. Funeral services 2:00 pm on Friday, May 29 at Glenola Baptist Church in Archdale; Rev. Tim Steen officiating. Burial at Glenola Baptist Church Cemetery. Born in Randolph, Co. on November 30, 1930 a son to the late Early W. Burrow and Ila Bowman. Preceded in death by two sisters and a brother. Survived by his wife of 40 years, Ellen T. Burrow of the home (m.August 3 1968); his two sons, David Harrison Burrow and wife Brenda of Trinity and Stephen Todd Burrow and wife Jamie of Myrtle Beach, SC; two brothers, Harrison Leon “Bud” Skeen and wife Shirley and Olan Skeen of Archdale; two sisters Ann Burton and husband Joe of Randleman and Jean Seward of Pensacola, Fl; four grandchildren and five great grandchildren-Cumby ASHEBORO-Rev. David Leroy Reid, age 70, passed Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Services Saturday, May 30, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Good Samaritan Baptist Church in Asheboro; Rev. Frank Gribble, Rev. Randy Hobbs and the Rev. Jimmy Dillon.Native of Guilford County. Graveside service Sunday, May 31, 2009, at 3 p.m. at Deep Creek Baptist Church cemetery. Survivors include his wife Ruth Starling Reid of the home; son and daughter- in-law, Jeff and Michelle Reid of Burlington; eight grandchildren; sisters, Mary Ellen Childers of Gibsonville, Norma Dawson of Virginia and Diana Cameron of Greensboro. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman Jack and Gertrude Hughes Reid; sisters, Annie Dare Lynch, Margaret Jobe, Mamie Sue Apple and Martha Reid; brothers, Tommy Reid and J.D. Reid.-Lowe 5.28.2009 LIBERTY- Helen Louise Bailey Layton, 80, passed Thursday, May 28, 2009, at Randolph Hospital. Funeral service 2 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2009 at Smithwood United Church of Christ. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Preceded in death by her husband, Albert Thomas Layton Sr. Surviving are her children, Albert Thomas Layton Jr., Robert Joseph Layton, Larry Layton, Linda Faye Finley, Aileen McPherson, Jerry Oliver Layton, Roger Dale Layton, and Bonnie Layton; brother, Davis Bailey; 15 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren- Loflin ASHEBORO-Tildon Brady Hodge, 67, passed Thursday, May 28, 2009, at his residence. Funeral services 3 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2009 at Loflin Funeral Home Chapel, Ramseur; Rev. Frank Thacker officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Knoll Cemetery, Ramseur. Native of Randolph County; preceded in death by his daughter, Cindy Hodge Burrow, by his parents, Floyd Ray Hodge and Eula Luther Hodge, and by his brother, R.A. Hodge. Survivors: wife, Beatrice Peele Hodge of the home; daughters, Lisa Evans and her husband, John, of Asheboro, Donna Jester and her husband, Brent, of Ramseur, June Hodge of Asheboro and Jane Carson of High Point; grandchildren, Andy Burrow, Summer Burrow, Adam Gooch, Sawyer Gooch, Madyson Jester and Wyatt Jester; great-granddaughter, Alexis Gooch, special family friend, Margaret Jester.-Loflin ARCHDALE-Amy Laura Hinson Kemp, 39, passed Thursday, May 28th at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral services 2:00 pm Monday, June 1, 2009 in the Chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale; Pastor Michael Mabe officiating. Burial will be in Floral Garden Memorial Park. Born September 23, 1969 in High Point, the daughter of William E. Hinson and Myrtle Hopkins Hinson who survive. Also urviving: her husband Johnny Kemp (m.July 16, 1988); her son, Jonathan Kemp of the home; a sister, Donna Hinson Eads and her husband Mickey of Archdale; a brother, William ?Eddie? Hinson II and his wife Candice of Archdale; a Grandmother, Eva Strickland of Mullins, SC; her mother-in-law, Lorraine ?Lou? Kemp of High Point; several nieces and nephews and one great-nephew.-Cumby 5.29.2009 ASHEBORO-Harvey Griffin Luck Sr., 68, passed Friday, May 29, 2009, at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro. Memorial Services 6 pm, Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at Loflin Funeral Home Chapel, Ramseur. Native of Randolph County native. Survivors: daughter, Charmion Ellison, of Asheboro, son, Harvey G. Luck, Jr., of Asheboro, sisters, Doris Trogdon, of Franklinville, Nancy Hoover and Judy Hulin, both of Randleman, brothers, Jackie Luck, Larry Luck and Darrell Luck, all of Randleman, Jerry Luck, of Asheboro, four grandchildren.-Loflin FRANKLINVILLE-Shirley Corene McPherson, 73, passed Friday, May 29, 2009 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Graveside Services, 2 PM, Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at Randolph Memorial Park; Rev. Aaron Robbins officiating. Native of Randolph County. Survivors: sisters, Imogene "Emma" Morris, of the home, Gaynell Marley and Patsy McNeill, both of Coleridge, Diane Whittington, of Randleman, Gail McMasters, of Ramseur, brother, Larry McPherson, of Ramseur.- Loflin FRANKLINVILLE-Thomas Eugene "Tommy" Cross, 72, passed Friday, May 29, 2009 at Woodland Hills Care & Rehabilitation in Asheboro.-Loflin PLEASANT GARDEN-Coleman Odell Underwood, 87, passed Friday, May 29, 2009, at Clapps Nursing Home, Pleasant Garden, N.C. Graveside service 1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 2, at Moriah United Methodist Church Cemetery in Greensboro. Born in Asheboro, son of the late James Daniel and Lola Trogdon Underwood. Preceded in death by his first wife, Chloe Crawford Underwood. Surviving are his wife, Angie Oakley Underwood; daughter, Nancy Cusimano and husband, Mike, of Reidsville; sons, Jerald C. Underwood and wife, Beverly, of Bessemer City, and Randall D. Underwood and wife, Joy, of Sevierville, Tenn.; step-son, David Underwood of Corona, Calif.; step- daughter, Susie Rasmussen of San Diego, Calif.; sister, Mrs. C.E. Moser of Ramseur; special nephew, Erwin Underwood of Broken Bow, Okla.; four grandchildren, one great grandchild, three step-grandchildren and five step-great- grandchildren. RANDLEMAN-Cassie Wilson Johnson, 69, passed May 29, 2009. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2009 in the Chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale; Rev. Amos Mashburn officiating. Interment will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Born Aug. 30, 1939, in Surry County to Ebb and Mae Wilson. Preceded in death by her husband, James Herbert Johnson and a son, Dennis Johnson. Survived by her children, Sandra Kinley and husband, Gurney, Phillip Johnson and wife, Happy, and Danny Johnson and wife, Jennie, all of Thomasville, Gary Johnson and wife, Renee, of Archdale, Greg Johnson and wife, Lisa, and Brenda Gibbs and husband, David, all of Randleman. Also surviving is a brother, Dewey Wilson of Sparta; 22 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.-Cumby ASHEBORO-Alecia Ann Lilly passed May 29, 2009. Services are Sunday, June 07, 2009 2:30 PM First United Methodist Church, Asheboro, NC. Born on April 2, 1956. -Pugh 5.30.2009 DENTON-Margie Reeder Little Beanblossom, age 74, passed Saturday, May 30, 2009 at her home. Funeral Monday, June 1, 2009 at 4:00 PM at the Old Whynot Church; Rev. Craig Barnhill & Rev. Scott Walker officiating. Burial will follow at Hopewell Friends Meeting Cemetery in Asheboro. Born November 9, 1934 in Seagrove, NC, the daughter of the late Clarence and Ida Mae (Latham) Reeder. Survived by her husband: Tommy Beanblossom, Daughter: Deana Baxter of Bennett, NC; Sons: Darrell Little of Seagrove, NC and Dwight Little of Bennett, NC; Step son, Tommy Beanblossom, Jr. of Denton, NC; step daughter, Vickie B Smith of Charleston, SC; Nine grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; Sisters: Ada Ray, Shirley Cagle, Mary Marley, and Barbara Davis, all of Seagrove, NC; Brothers: Clyde Reeder, J C Reeder, Sanford Reeder, Dewey Reeder, all of Seagrove, NC, and Winford Reeder of Ramseur, NC.-Pugh RANDLEMAN-Dr. Vander Franklin Chamberlain (Pop), age 91, passed Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Celebration of Life Service Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 11:00 AM at Randolph Memorial Park; Rev. Scott Kidd officiating. Born July 7, 1917 at Yadkinville, NC the son of the late T. H. and Pearl Joyner Chamberlain. Native of Yadkinville, NC, preceded in death by his wife, Ann Chamberlin; sister, Lillian Chamberlain Arnold; brother, Allen Chamberlain and grand-daughter, Lori Bowman. Survived by sons: Jeffrey Van Chamberlain and his wife Kristi Chamberlain and Dale Bowman both of Randleman, NC, Randy Johnson and his wife Joan Johnson of Julian, NC; daughter: Cindy Keeling and her husband Jimmy of Asheboro, NC; grandchildren: James P. Keeling, Amy Crutchfield, Jonathan Johnson, Josh Lohr and Dustin Lohr; great grandchildren: Morgan Crutchfield and Noah Crutchfield; Special Friend, Chloe His Dog; several nieces and nephews.-Pugh FRANKLINVILLE-Cora Frances Cleveland Baldwin, age 95, passed Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Funeral Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 11:00 at First Baptist Church in Randleman; Pastor Chris Heppding and Rev. Kenneth L. Reaves officiating. Burial will be in Floral Garden Park Cemetery, High Point, NC.Born August 16, 1913 at Luvonia, GA the daughter of the late Grover and Pauline Dobbs Cleveland. Native of Luvonia, GA, preceded in death by her husband, Millard F. Baldwin and son, Jerry Baldwin. Survived by sons: Earl Baldwin of Asheboro, NC, Ronnie Baldwin and wife Amy Baldwin of Asheboro, NC, Jackie Baldwin and wife Sheila Baldwin of Franklinville, NC; daughter-in-law: Lila Baldwin of Lexington, NC; sister: Margaret Burton of High Point, NC; grandchildren: Renee Leonard and husband Ray of Franklinville, NC, James Baldwin of Asheboro, NC, Kevin Baldwin of Staley, NC, Benjamin Baldwin, Cora Baldwin, Rachel Baldwin, Adam Baldwin all of Franklinville, NC, Kimberly Hodgson and Julie Welch both of Lexington, NC; 6 great grandchildren.-Pugh ASHEBORO-Abbe M. Ratliff, 80, passed Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Moses H. Cone Hospital in Greensboro.-CC Hodges 5.31.2009 ASHEBORO-Carolyn Patricia King Helton, 61, passed Sunday, May 31, 2009, at her home. No services are planned at this time. Native of Pittsylvania County, Va. Surviving are son, David Wright of Denton; and two granddaughters.-Pugh