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Mary C. Turner
YORK, S.C. Mary Collins "Mattie" Turner, 80, 111 S. Congress St., died July 8, 1999, at White Oak Manor.
She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late Marcus and Mary Jane Hullett Collins, wife of the late Paul Turner, mother of the late James, Jake and Robert E. Painter Sr., member of Blessed Hope Baptist Church, attended Clover Church of the Nazarene.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Virginia Stewart, Clover, S.C.; sister, Eldie Stewart, Clover; 18 grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Sunday, York Funeral Home, Revs. Randy Howington, Bruce Kiser
BURIAL: Lakeview Memory Gardens
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, funeral home, other times at the home of Brenda Parker, 309 Parker Road
MEMORIALS: Clover Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 214, Clover, S.C. 29710
Gary S. Norris
GROVER Gary S. Norris, 38, 925 Bethlehem Church Road, died July 8, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia.
He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Pauline Haynes Norris, employed by Pittman Construction, Bessemer City, member of Christian Freedom Baptist Church, Kings Mountain, director of ushers.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Tammy Barrett Norris; daughter, Destiny Norris, Grover; father and stepmother, Doyle and Shirley Norris, Gastonia; brother, Scott Norris, Gastonia
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. today, Christian Freedom Baptist Church, Kings Mountain, Rev. Mike Chambers
BURIAL: Church cemetery
ARRANGEMENTS: Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain
Edward J. Faulkner
LINCOLNTON Rev. Edward James Faulkner, 77, 2064 Dale Ave., died July 8, 1999, at home.
He was a native of Madison County, son of the late John and Levada Rice Faulkner, husband of the late Schaster Sherrill Faulkner, Army veteran of World War II, retired from textile industry.
SURVIVORS: Son, Johnny Faulkner, Lincolnton; daughter, Barbara Cash, Lincolnton; brothers, Jake and Otis Faulkner, Lincolnton; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 1 p.m. today, Boger City Freewill Baptist Church, Revs. Brian Williams, Jim Marcum, body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: Forest Lawn Cemetery
MEMORIALS: Hospice of Lincoln County, 107 N. Cedar St., Lincolnton 28092
ARRANGEMENTS: Warlick Funeral Home
Lawrence Womack
GASTONIA Lawrence Lee Womack, 34, died July 9, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
ARRANGEMENTS: Greene Funeral Service, Southside Chapel
Robert Stonefield
BELMONT Robert Donald Stonefield, 66, 132 Pope Lake Road, died July 9, 1999, at home.
He was a native of Hamilton County, Ohio, stepson of the late Roy Reese, son of the late Louise Fink Reese, Navy Seabees veteran of Korean War, self-employed, Asphalt Maintenance Company, served four years as police officer with the City of Belmont, California, member of Pasadena, Texas, Muzzle Loaders.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Nancy Maxwell Stonefield; daughter and son-in-law, Nellie and Adam Brennecke, Bessemer City; sons and daughters-in-law, Roy and Linda Stonefield, Houston, Texas, Robert C. and Jennifer Stonefield, Caraopolis, Pa.; sisters, Ruth Henning, San Mateo, Calif., Jane Osterbruck, Jean Bauman, Judy Golden, Cincinnati, Ohio; brother, Ronald Reese, Indiana; six grandchildren
FUNERAL: Private
MEMORIALS: Hospice of Gaston County, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia 28053
ARRANGEMENTS: Ward Funeral Home, Gastonia
Junior Staton
GASTONIA Junior Staton, 75, 705 N. Marietta St., died July 9, 1999, at home.
He was the son of the late Edna Moore Gunn, Army veteran of World War II, member of St. Stephens AME Zion Church, employed as custodian for Winn-Dixie Food service.
SURVIVORS: Stepson, Lamar Glenn, Gastonia; stepdaughter, Charlotte Weathers, Charlotte; father, Adine Gunn, Detroit, Mich., brother, John Moore, Winston-Salem; sister, Lucille Moore, Winston-Salem; guardian, Margie Smith, the home
FUNERAL: 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, St. Stephens AME Zion Church, Dr. Bernard Sullivan
BURIAL: Hollywood Cemetery
VISITATION: Thirty minutes before service, the church
ARRANGEMENTS: Martins Funeral Home
Annie Price
POLKVILLE Annie "Lorretta" Stiles Price, 66, 106 Marlin Drive, died July 8, 1999, at Hospice at Wendover.
She was a native of Cherokee County, wife of the late Norman Ben Price, mother of the late Shirley Anderson.
SURVIVORS: Sons and daughters-in-law, Donald and Lois Price, Bessemer City, Blane "Mike" and Margaret Price, Lawndale; daughters and sons-in-law, Betty Bivins, Asheville, Kathy Moses, Kings Mountain, Becky Allen, Gastonia, Jessie Shull, Shelby, Debra Price and Dick Mathis, Polkville, Beverly and Lee Maynard, Huntington, W. Va., Darlene and Danny Gibbie, Gastonia; sister, Inez Anderson, Bessemer City; brother and sisters-in-law, Buster and Moetell Stiles, Bessemer City, Ada Clark, Hazelwood, Wilma Payne, Clyde, Florence Stiles, Suite, 22 grandchildren; six great grandchildren.
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Sunday, Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, Revs. Jack Upton, John Hudson, Hospice of Shelby, the body will be placed in the funeral home 30 minutes before the service
BURIAL: Bessemer City Cemetery
VISITATION: 7-9 p.m., Saturday, funeral home
MEMORIALS: Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, 28150 or American Diabetes Association, 1820 E. Seventh St., Charlotte, 28204
Don Hudson
SHELBY Don Hudson, 65, 1100 S. Morgan Street, died July 9, 1999, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Avery Eugene Hudson and Evelyn Smith Hudson White, former police officer, retired from Shelby Fish Camp, Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, member of St. Marys Catholic Church.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Jeanette Bugeau Hudson, of the home; daughters and sons-in-law, Debie and Gary Godin, Tami and John Ducharme, Lecminster, Mass.; sons and daughters-in-law, Ronnie and Debra Lee Hudson, Fitchburg, Mass., Raymond and Julie Hudson, Mooresboro, Bobby and Donna Hudson, Shelby; brother, Bob Hudson, Virginia Beach, Va.; aunt, Bernice Smith, Shelby; grandchildren, Crystal Shlegel, Cory Godin, Matthew, Andrew, Kimberly, Jason, and Ashley Hudson, Chelsea and Jarrod Ducharme, Michelle, Steven and Christy Edwards, Nicholas Shaw; great-grandchildren, Amber Godin, Jessie and Brooke Schlegel
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Sunday, St. Marys Catholic Church, Father Anthony
BURIAL: Sunset Cemetery
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, Clay-Barnette Funeral Home
Lisa Weaver
BELMONT Lisa Weaver, 6 Greenway Circle, died July 9, 1999, at home.
ARRANGEMENTS: McLean-Bumgardner Funeral Home
Thelma G. Blevins
GASTONIA Thelma "Trudy" Gertrude Graybeal Blevins, 81, 1316 Signal Street, died July 9, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
She was a native of Ashe County, daughter of the late John Edward and Myrtle Winebarger Graybeal, teacher in Ashe and Mecklenburg Counties, member of Puett United Methodist Church.
SURVIVORS: Husband of 56 years, L.H. "Bill" Blevins; daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara and Jay Stroud, Cramerton, Sandy and Hugh Holland, Gastonia; sister and brother-in-law, Billie and John Wittlesey, Gastonia; grandchildren, Greg Farmer, Lake Wylie, Ashli and Parker Holland, Gastonia, Kirk Stroud, Wilmington; great-granddaughter, Amber Givins, Charlotte; nieces and nephews
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Sunday, Puett United Methodist Church, Revs. Allan Van Meter and Larry Rowell
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: Following service, church fellowship hall
MEMORIALS: Puett United Methodist Church, 3712 Dallas-Cherryville Hwy., Dallas 28034
ARRANGEMENTS: McLean and Son Funeral Home
Dennis L. Davis
GASTONIA Dennis Leon Davis, 48, 111 Katie Lane, died July 9, 1999, at home.
He was a native of Forsythe County, electrical repairman.
SURVIVORS: Parents, John Dennis Davis, Winston-Salem, Margaret Frances Priddy Simmons, Gastonia; brothers and sisters-in-law, Terry Lee Davis, Indian Trail, John David and Robin Davis, Gastonia, Larry James and Pat Davis, Charlotte; aunt, Charlotte Burnette, Clover, S.C.; cousin, T.J. Burnette, Clover, S.C.
FUNERAL: 8 p.m. Sunday, Carothers Funeral Home, Rev. Odell Cook
VISITATION: Two hours before service, funeral home, other times at the home of John David and Robin Davis, 1301 Hickory Grove Road, Gastonia
