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Pearl Sain
LAWNDALE - Mrs. Pearl Carpenter Sain, 88, of 104 Rock Lane, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2000, at Lutheran Nursing Home, Hickory.
A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late George Arthur and Lily Dellinger Carpenter. She was a homemaker and a member of Carpenter's Grove Baptist Church where she taught adult Sunday school for more than 20 years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. William Howard Sain; a son-in-law, Ted R. Bridges; and two sisters, Mary Lee Carpenter and Callie C. Walker.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, George Warren and Evelyn Sain of Hildebran and Kenneth and Faye Sain of Lawndale; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Betty S. and Donald Leigh of Gastonia, Dorothy S. and Avery Sain of Hickory and Becky S. Bridges of Lawndale; one sister, Sally C. Sain of Hickory; nine grandchildren, Wayne Leigh, Donna L. Cline, George W. Sain Jr., Jeffrey Sain, Shellie Sain, Kathy S. Cook, Lynn S. Thornton, Chris Sain and Kimberly B. Flemming; 10 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be Thursday at 3 p.m. at Carpenter's Grove Baptist Church with the Revs. Archie Chapman and Jerry Welch officiating.
The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service.
Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 8:30 at Stamey Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Carpenter's Grove Baptist Church, 1002 Carpenter's Grove Church Road, Lawndale, NC 28090; or Lutheran Nursing Home, P.O. Box 11069, Hickory, NC 28603.

Grace Mode
SHELBY - Mrs. Grace Sailers Mode, 85, of 106 Mode Court, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2000, at Ruther-ford Hospital.
A native of Jackson County, Ga., she was the daughter of the late John Walker and Ida Mae Glover Sailers. She was a homemaker and a member of Zoar Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Hoyt Mode; and a son, Boyce Ray Mode.
She is survived by two sons and their families, Jack Mode and family of Shelby and Bobby Mode and family of Forest City; two daughters and their families, Hazel M. Evans and family of Bostic and Donnis M. White and family of Shelby; two sisters, Nezzie Hamrick of North Augusta, S.C., and Rachel Hamrick of Shelby; 20 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Zoar Baptist Church with Dr. Marvin Gobble and the Rev. Dan Jolley officiating.
The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service.
Burial will follow at Cleveland Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6:30 to 8 at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home and at other times at the home, 106 Mode Court.
Memorials may be made to Zoar Baptist Church, 1740 S. Lafayette St., Shelby, NC 28152.

Martin Ware Jr.
SHELBY - Mr. Martin Shuford Ware Jr., 79, of 934 Warren St. died Tuesday Oct. 17, 2000 at his residence.
A native of Chester, Pa., he was the son of the late Martin S. and Gertie Christie Ware. He was a private investigator and a former Kings Mountain chief of police. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
He is survived by one son, Richard C. Ware of Canton; three daughters, Toni Goodson of Norcross, Ga., Jeri Martin of Shelby and Marti Weber of Las Vegas; three brothers, N.K. Ware of Shelby, Jack Ware of Charlotte and Oren Lee Ware of Murrells Inlet, S.C.; two sisters, Elaine Owenby of Black Mountain and Betty Hutchins of Ruth; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be Thursday at 2 pm at McKinney-Landreth Funeral Home, Cliffside, with the Rev. Dan Wallace officiating. Burial will follow in Cliffside Cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6:30 to 8 at the funeral home.

Lina Mae Powell
FORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. - Ms. Lina Mae Durham Powell, 82, died Thursday, Oct. 12, 2000, at Northshore Hospital in Manhasset, N.Y.
A native of Athens, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Naomi Lee Durham. She was a member of Mount Olive Methodist Church in Fort Washington.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Willie Powell; and a daughter, Virginia Lee Powell.
She is survived by one daughter, Beulah Powell of Fort Washington; and one grandson, Samuel Lee Powell of Shelby.
The funeral will be Thursday at 3 p. m. at Enloe Mortuary with Dr. Edward D. Brantley officiating.
Burial will follow at Webb Memorial Lawns.
The family will receive friends at 613 E. Grover St. in Shelby.

Freddie Jefferies
SHELBY - Mr. Freddie Jefferies, 63, of 240 W. Grover St,, Apartment No. 5 died Sunday, Oct. 15, 2000, at home.
A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late James and Alberta Reid Jefferies.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Betty Ann Jefferies.
He is survived by his wife, Mattie McKissick Jefferies of Shelby; five daughters and one son-in-law, Mattie and Tyrone Surratt, Norma Jefferies, Freddie Mae Jefferies, Sheila Denise Jefferies and Laura Mae Allen, all of Shelby; one brother, Thomas James Jefferies of Shelby; two sisters, Mildred Jefferies of Shelby and Hazel Newton of Hartford, Conn.; nine grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
The funeral will be Friday at 3 p.m. at Jerusalem C.F. Church of God with the Rev. Thomas McCluney officiating.
Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends a half hour before the service at the church. At other times, the family will be at 1209 Borders Road in Shelby.
Enloe Mortuary, Shelby, is in charge of arrangements.

'Bill' Smith
FOREST CITY - Mr. Alfred "Bill" Smith, 71, of 310 Shiloh Road, died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, at St. Luke's Hospital.
The funeral will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Crowe Funeral Home Chapel, Rutherfordton, with the Rev. Wade Huntley officiating.
Burial will follow at Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 8:30 at the funeral home.

James Harmon
CHARLOTTE - Master Sgt. James Edward Harmon, 57, of Raindance Circle, died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, at his home.
A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of Gazzie Jolley Harmon of Mooresboro and the late James Wayne Harmon. He retired from the Air Force after 20 years of service and was a member of Prospect Baptist Church.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by two daughters, Brenda Harmon Talavera of Austin, Texas, and Vicki Harmon-Perches of Charlotte; a sister and brother-in-law, Patty and Arthur Hutchens of Charlotte; and one grandchild, Analysa Talavera.
The funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Prospect Baptist Church with the Rev. John Goforth officiating.
Burial will follow at Frederick Memorial Gardens, Gaffney, S.C.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at McKinney-Landreth Funeral Home, Cliffside.

Goldie McDaniel
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Mrs. Goldie Ostrom McDaniel, 85, of 109 N. Sims St., died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2000, at Century Care Center, Shelby.
A native of Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late Englebert and Emma Hull Ostrom. She was a member of Boyce Memorial A.R.P. Church and was a retired nurse.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willard Dean McDaniel. and her daughter Carletty McDaniel.
She is survived by a son, Mike McDaniel of Kings Mountain; a sister, Vera Ware of Kings Mountain; a granddaughter, Linda Grant of Kings Mountain; and five great-grandchildren, Richard Latta, Trevor Latta, Daniel Latta, Steven Grant and Brianna Grant, all of Kings Mountain.
A graveside service will be Friday at 4 p.m. at Mountain Rest Cemetery with the Rev. Doug Petersen officiating.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Harris Funeral Home and at other times at the home, 109 N. Sims St., Kings Mountain.
Memorials may be made to Boyce Memorial A.R.P. Church, Edgemont Drive, Kings Mountain, NC 28086.

Lina Powell
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. - Ms. Lina Mae Durham Powell, 82, died Thursday, Oct. 12, 2000, at Northshore Hospital in Manhasset, N.Y.
A native of Athens, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Naomi Lee Durham. She was a member of Mount Olive Methodist Church in Port Washington.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Willie Powell, and a daughter, Virginia Lee Powell.
She is survived by one daughter, Beulah Powell of Port Washington; and one grandson, Samuel Lee Powell of Shelby.
The funeral will be today at 3 at Enloe Mortuary with Dr. Edward D. Brantley officiating. Burial will follow at Webb Memorial Lawns.
The family will receive friends 30 minutes before the service at the funeral home. At other times they will be at 613 E. Grover St., Shelby.

Donnis Philbeck
BOSTIC - Mrs. Donnis Upton Philbeck, 54, of Bostic, died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2000, at her home.
The funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Cedar Grove United Methodist Church.
Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Washburn & Dorsey Funeral Home.

Marie Gay
SHELBY - Mrs. Marie Dorsey Gay, 96, of 240 W. Grover St., Apartment No. 20, died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, at her home.
A native of Augusta, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Martin and Emmaline Jackson Dorsey. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lawndale, Heroines of Jericho, Providence Court No. 2, and the Order of Eastern Star.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Gay.
She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Edna and Frank Dixon of Charlotte; five grandchildren, Eugene Dixon, Donald Dixon, Ronald Dixon, Frank Dixon and Barbara Dixon, all of Charlotte; 11 great-grandchildren; four nephews, Roscoe Dorsey of Detroit, Mack Dorsey, James Montgomery and Richard Gay of Shelby; eight nieces, Annie Dorsey, Emma McCleave, Emma Mintz, Janie Sue Dorsey, Mary Ann Dorsey Sims, Essie Lee Addison and Carolyn Gay, all of Shelby, and Marie Ashe of the Bronx, N.Y., and a friend, Willie Ruff.
The funeral will be Monday at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Lawndale with the Rev. B.D. Houze officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends 30 minutes before the service at the church.
Enloe Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Sara Moore
ROCK HILL, S.C. - Mrs. Sara Margaret Dellinger Moore, 88, of 967 Beverly Drive, formerly of Shelby, died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2000, at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill.
A memorial service will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Oakland Avenue Presbyterian Church with Dr. William Pender officiating.
A private burial will be held.
The family will receive friends at the home of a daughter, Margaret W. Walker, 215 Blue Heron Drive, Rock Hill.
Greene Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Dewey Lynn
CHERRYVILLE - Mr. Dewey Dean Lynn, 69, of 900 E. Church St., died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2000, at his home.
A memorial service will be Friday at 3 p.m. at Second Baptist Church, Cherryville, with the Rev. Keith Love officiating.
The family will receive friends an hour before the service in the church fellowship hall.
A private burial will be held at a later date.
Carpenter's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangemnts.

Alice Wagstaff
PLYMOUTH - Mrs. Alice Lanier Wagstaff, 84, of Plymouth, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2000, at Stanley Total Care, Stanley.
The funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home with Dr. Joe Reeves officiating.
A graveside service will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Westview Cemetery, Kinston.
The family will receive friends after the funeral at the funeral home.

Baby Queen
BLACKSBURG, S.C. - Baby Queen, infant child of John M. and Kristie Price Queen, 262 Dulin Road, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2000.
A private funeral service will be held.
White Columns Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.

Betty Jean Crawford
SHELBY - Mrs. Betty Jean Lowe Crawford, 72, of 1415 Wesson Road, died Monday, Oct. 15, 2001, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
A native of Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Hugh Mark and Pearl Susan Mayhue Lowe. She was retired as owner and operator of Crawford's Florist and was a homemaker. She was a member of Lafayette Street United Methodist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Stewart Crawford; a brother, Earl J. Lowe; and two sisters, Eva Lowe Taylor and Elizabeth Lowe McConnell.
She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Ginger Crawford and Richard Gene Ellis of Shelby; a grandson and special friend, Dustin Ellis of Shelby; and a special granddaughter, Misty Ellis of Shelby.
The funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Cleveland Funeral Services Chapel with the Revs. Gervase Hitch and Len Byers officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6:30 to 8 at the funeral home and other times at the home.

Dylan Bivins
CASAR - Mr. Jonathan Dylan Bivins, 18, of 600 Moriah School Road, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2001, at home.
A native of Cleveland County and a graduate of Burns High School, he was the son of Larry Dean Bivins of Lawndale and Gayla Celeste Hunt of Casar. He was employed by Norman's Café as a cook.
He was preceded in death by two grandfathers, Robert Hunt and Darrell Bivins.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his fiancée, Crystal Birch of Casar; his stepmother, Kate Rose Bivins of Lawndale; three brothers, Jimi Bivins and Ashley Bivins, both of Casar, and Jackson Bivins of Lawndale; two sisters, Shaelyn Hunt of Shelby and Lacy Celeste Willis of Fallston; two grandmothers, Jeanette Bivins of Lawndale and Mavis Hunt of Casar; a great grandmother, Minnie Bridges of Shelby; an aunt, Kathy Hunt; and a nephew, Zane Irvin of Shelby.
The funeral will be tonight at 8 p.m. at Stamey Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Jody Yapp and Sam Snyder and Mr. Danny Gantt officiating. Burial will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home and other times at the home of a grandmother, Mavis Hunt, 655 Mount Zion Church Road.
Memorials may be made to Burns High School Bricklaying Department, 307 E. Stagecoach Trail, Lawndale, NC 28090.

Amiracle Stroud
SHELBY - Miss Amiracle Fanata Stroud, of 1804 Weaver Road, infant daughter of Ms. Renata Stroud, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2001, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
A graveside service will be held today at 3 p.m. at Brooks Chapel United Methodist Church with the Rev. T.A. Powell officiating.

Mary Rollins
CHERRYVILLE - Mrs. Mary Powell Brown Rollins, 93, of 700 Self St., died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2001, at Century Care Center in Cherryville.
The funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Larry Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in City Memorial Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 1:45 at the funeral home.

Ruth Toms
RUTHERFORDTON - Ms. Ruth Wacaster Toms, 84, died Monday, Oct. 15, 2001, at home.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by McMahan's Funeral Home.

Lacy Brooks Sr.
CHERRYVILLE - Mr. Lacy Lee Brooks Sr., 88, of 518 North Drive, died Saturday, Oct. 13, 2001, at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro.
The funeral will be today at 2 p.m. in Cone Memorial Chapel at Carpenter's Funeral Home with the Revs. Lawrence Sells and Legrand Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in City Memorial Cemetery.
The family will receive friends today from 12 to 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

J.M. Hubbard
ELLENBORO - Mr. J.M. Hubbard, 84, died Monday, Oct. 15, 2001, at Fair Haven Home.
The funeral will be Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Big Springs Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at Washburn & Dorsey Funeral Home.

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