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James F. Faulkner Sr.
CLOVER, S.C. — James Fowler Faulkner Sr., 75, 844 Wayfield Road, died March 21, 2000.
He was a native of York County, son of the late James Falls and Carrie Fowler Faulkner, Army veteran of World War II, member of Bethany A.R.P. Church, president of Sunday school class, deacon and elder, farmer, 1941 graduate of Clover High School.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Edith D. Faulkner; sons and daughters-in-law, Jimmy and Nancy Faulkner, Paul and Debbie Faulkner, Clover; daughters and sons-in-law, Margaret and Lawrence Rhyne Jr., Clover, Mary Ellen and Bruce Whitaker, Charlotte; sister, Rachel F. Falls, York, S.C.; grandchildren, Mary Elizabeth and A.J. Faulkner, Anna F. Rhyne, Clover
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Thursday, Bethany A.R.P. Church, Rev. Alan Morrow
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, M.L. Ford & Sons Funeral Home
MEMORIALS: Bethany A.R.P. Church, 1400 N. Highway 161, Clover or National Kidney Foundation, 100 Executive Center Drive, Suite 224, Columbia, S.C. 29210
Henry E. Devito
VENICE, Fla. — Henry E. Devito, 73, died March 19, 2000.
He was a native of Augusta, Maine, retired mail carrier for 21 years, Navy veteran of World War II, life member and past commander of Coast Guard Auxiliary, life member American Legion and Pattaconk Yacht Club, Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Wife of 54 years, Shirley Devito; son, Henry Devito III, Bessemer City; daughters, Virginia Lighthall, Roberta Shafer, Killingwork, Conn.; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren
MEMORIAL SERVICE: Later at St. Raphaels, Englewood
MEMORIALS: Hospice of SW Florida, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, Fla. 34238 or American Diabetes Association, 1103 N. Lake Destiny Road, Maitland, Fla. 32151
Jackie R. Smith
GASTONIA — Jackie R. Smith, 46, 1426 Green Circle Drive, died March 18, 2000, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Robert Lee Smith, brother of the late Vivian R. Byrd, member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 1972 graduate of Ashbrook High School, Navy veteran.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Lendora Mason Smith, the home; sisters, Lynn D. Smith, Greensboro, Tisha F., Brenda C. and Helena G. Smith, Gastonia; brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert A. and Fredia Saunders Smith, Cleve H. and Katie Crump Smith, Juan D. and Sibredia Hull Smith, Gastonia, Terry J. Smith, the home; uncles and spouses, Robert O. and Viella Mason, Cleveland Mason, Gastonia, Sonny Mason, Philadelphia; aunts, Gladys Smith, Greensboro, Maggie B. Williams, Belmont, Sarah Smith, Gastonia
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Thursday, Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Rev. James W. Burris
BURIAL: Hollywood Cemetery
VISITATION: Thirty minutes before service, church
ARRANGEMENTS: Costner Funeral Home
M. Catherine Bookout
SPOTSYLVANIA, Va. — Mary Catherine Bookout, 82, died March 20, 2000, at Mary Washington Hospital.
She was a native of Lowell, daughter of the late Ralph Carl and Mary Blair Jenkins, mother of the late Ronald S. Gardner, retired school bus driver for Fairfax County Public Schools.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Vernon C. "Bud" Bookout; daughters, Frances G. Britton, Gastonia, Sue Shepherd, Damascus, Md.; son, Steve C. Bookout, Spotsylvania; brothers, Jack J. Jenkins, Hawaii, Robert L. Jenkins, Moncks Corner, S.C.; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Friday, Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service, Fredericksburg, Va., Rev. Zeb Williams
BURIAL: Laurel Hill Memorial Park
VISITATION: 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, funeral home
Georgia Wright
SHELBY — Georgia Etta Queen Wright, 93, formerly of Lawndale, died March 20, 2000, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late John Wesley and Grover Justice Queen, wife of the late Edward Wright Sr., retired spinner from Cleveland Mills, member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Young at Heart.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Joann W. Harrill, Shelby; son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Harold E. and Maureen Wright, Phoenix; brothers and sisters-in-law, Hal and Hattie Queen, J.D. and Eunice Queen, Shelby; sister, Julia Richards, Shelby; grandson, Chris Harrill; granddaughters and spouse, Michelle and Jerry James, Kingstree, S.C., Alicia Wright, Morganton
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Friday, Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Dr. Dolores Queen, Rev. Kim Ingram; body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: Rose Hill Memorial Park
VISITATION: 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Clay-Barnette Funeral Home
MEMORIALS: Aldersgate United Methodist Church Chancel Choir, 1207 W. Dixon Blvd., Shelby 28152 or charity of donor’s choice
Jessie B. Mathis
RUTHERFORDTON — Jessie Brittain Mathis, 99, died March 21, 2000, at Henderson Care Center.
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. today, McMahan’s Funeral Home
BURIAL: Rutherfordton City Cemetery
EARL W. REICHEL
DALLAS — Earl William Reichel, 86, 3535 Dallas-High Shoals Road, died March 24, 2000, at home.
He was a native of Crawford County, Penn., husband of the late Evelyn Ewing Reichel, son of the late Raymond L. and Edith Windsor Reichel, brother of the late Howard Reichel, member of First Presbyterian Church, Gastonia, 60-year member of Dallas Masonic Lodge No. 263, founding member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers Crescent No. 215, retired as manager of Talon Tool and Die Co., founder of the first state-approved tool and die apprenticeship program in the Carolinas.
SURVIVORS: Son and daughter-in-law, Stanley and Wanda Deeter, Dallas; sisters-in-law, Eulalia Reichel, Meadville, Penn., Bess Hershelman, Erie, Penn., Madilyn Ewing, Hermitage, Penn.; grandchildren and spouses, Robert and Paula Deeter, Fort Bragg, Calif., Debra Gramlich, Brooksville, Fla., Brian and Carol Deeter, Dunedin, Fla.; six great-grandchildren
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia
VISITATION: After graveside service
MEMORIALS: First Presbyterian Church, 1621 E. Garrison Blvd., Gastonia 28056
ARRANGEMENTS: Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia
RYAN M. MOSSOR
GASTONIA — Ryan Michael Mossor, 8, 1587 E. Hudson Blvd., died March 26, 2000, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte.
He was a native of Westzel County, W. Va., student at Webb Street School.
SURVIVORS: Father, Michael Dale Mossor, New Martinsville, W. Va.; mother, Melissa Mae Mossor Mossor, the home; sister, Megan Mossor, the home; paternal grandparents, Dale Mossor, Harrisville, W. Va., Sandra Gatrell, St. Marys, W. Va.; maternal grandparents, Rex and Mary Jane Bungard, New Martinsville; paternal great-grandparents, Opel Mason, Cairo, W.Va., Donald Mason, Corning, Ohio, Paul Mossor, Harrisville; maternal great-grandparents, Phillis Yeater, Moundsville, W. Va., Leighlia Bungard, Cameron, W. Va.
FUNERAL: To be conducted in New Martinsville
BURIAL: Northview Cemetery, New Martinsville
ARRANGEMENTS: Grisell Funeral Home, New Martinsville
LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS: Carpenter’s Funeral Home, Cherryville
JOHNNIE C. REYNOLDS SR.
IRON STATION — Johnnie Coak Reynolds Sr., 74, 1086 Mount Zion Church Road, died March 25, 2000, at Lincoln Medical Center, Lincolnton.
He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Joseph C. Reynolds, World War II Navy veteran.
SURVIVORS: Wife, R.E. Reynolds; sons, Mark Thomas Reynolds, Statesville, Johnnie C. Reynolds Jr., Clover, S.C., Joseph Wesley Reynolds, LaGrange, Ga.; mother, Martha Addie White Deaton, Iron Station; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1 p.m. Tuesday, Hillcrest Gardens, Mount Holly, Rev. Marcus T. Redding
VISITATION: 9:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Carothers Funeral Home, Stanley
ELIZABETH MOSS DALTON
KINGS MOUNTAIN — Elizabeth "Lib" Moss Dalton, 86, White Oak Manor, died March 25, 2000, at her residence.
She was a native of Kings Mountain, wife of the late Roy Eugene Payne and Thomas Ralley Dalton, daughter of the late Manuel A. and Amanda Oates Moss, mother of the late Shirley Payne Hughes, sister of the late Margaret J. Johnson, grandmother of the late Beverly Hughes Tignor, member of Second Baptist Church, Kings Mountain, homemaker.
SURVIVORS: Son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth R. and Lillian Dalton, Kings Mountain; daughter and son-in-law, Patsy and Espy Cooke, Kings Mountain; brother and sister-in-law, John Henry and Elaine Moss, Kings Mountain; eight grandchildren and spouses, including Cindy and Ken Meeks, Smyre, Gary and Christy Cooke, Wayne and Sherry Cooke, Scott and Linda Cooke, Toney and Paige Cooke, Kings Mountain; 18 great-grandchildren; three nieces; three nephews
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Second Baptist Church, Kings Mountain, Revs. Mike Dixon, Eugene Land
BURIAL: Mountain Rest Cemetery
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, Harris Funeral Home
MEMORIALS: Second Baptist Church, 120 Linwood Road, Kings Mountain 28086
Corrie Dellinger Schronce
LINCOLNTON — Corrie Dellinger Schronce, 81, 388 Hilltop Road, died March 26, 2000, at Lincoln Nursing Center.
She was a native of Lincoln County, wife of the late Jessie G. Schronce, daughter of the late George Brown and Grace Bradshaw Dellinger, homemaker.
SURVIVORS: Son, Harold Schronce, Lincolnton; daughters, Sue Ellen Brown, Raynell Doyle, Elgin; brothers, Hall Dellinger, Alexis, Frank Dellinger, Denver, Horace Dellinger, Lincolnton; sister, Anna Campbell, Denver; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Tuesday, Warlick Funeral Home, Rev. Wayne Haynes
BURIAL: Forest Lawn Cemetery
VISITATION: One hour before the service, funeral home
