Huge Marriages Search Engine!
Charles L. Tedesco Jr.
ALBEMARLE - Charles Louis Tedesco Jr., 53, of 1421 Ridge St., died Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2000, at his home.
Funeral service will be 7 p.m. Saturday at Chandler Grove United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Derald Smith officiating.
He was a native of Pittsburgh, Pa., and a retired sergeant with the Metropolitan Police District of Columbia.
Surviving are son, Charles L. Tedesco III of Laurel, Md.; daughter, Diana L. Paquet of Laurel, Md.; brother, Thomas Tedesco of Leechburg, Pa.; sister, Maria Leon of Verona, Pa.; four grandchildren.
The family will be at Hartsell Funeral Home, Albemarle, 2-4 p.m. Saturday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Badin Lake Animal Rescue Kennels, 2496 Blaine Road, New London, N.C. 28127.
Marissa J. Headen
SILER CITY - Marissa Justine Headen, 11, of 215 Elder Road, died Thursday, Sept. 28, 2000, at her home.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Monday at First Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Barry Gray officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Chatham County, a student at Chatham Middle School, and was a member of the Junior Petite Choir, the Bible Study Class and was a Junior Missionary, all at her church.
Surviving are parents, Brent and Deleatha James of the home; brother, Lamont Headen of Lakenheath, England; sister, Keandra Mason of Graham; father, Theodore Greene of Siler City; grandparents, Robert Lee Headen and Joyce Greene, both of Siler City; stepgrandmother, Mamie Coleman of Burlington.
The family will be at the church 2-3 p.m. Monday.
Farrar Funeral Home, Siler City, is in charge of the arrangements.
Virginia M. High
MOREHEAD CITY - Virginia "Ginny" Myers High, 75, of 812 Shepard St., died Saturday, Sept. 30, 2000, at Craven Regional Medical Center, New Bern.
Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Munden Funeral Home, Morehead City, with the Rev. James Gurganus officiating.
She was a native of Asheboro, a graduate of High Smith Hospital School of Nursing in Fayetteville, was a registered nurse at Rex Hospital in Raleigh and was retired from the Veteran's Hospital in Baltimore, Md.
Surviving are husband, William S. High of Morehead City; sister, Hazel Myers Sellers of Asheboro.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, Carteret County Unit, P.O. Box 53, Morehead City, N.C. 28557 or to the charity of one's choice.
Ervin M. Allred
ASHEBORO - Ervin Monroe Allred, 77, of 376 Walnut Ridge Road, Randleman, died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Rocky Patterson officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
He was a native of Randolph County, retired from Burlington Industries after 42 years, had raised and sold produce and he attended Richland Baptist Church.
Surviving are wife, Pauline Farlow Allred of the home; daughters, Patricia Ann Cagle of Randleman, Vickie Lynne Hinesley of Asheboro; sisters, Etta Maie Moore, Mary Lois Moore and Maxine Canipe, all of Asheboro; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Monday.
Mildred S. Henson
ASHEBORO - Mildred Stafford Henson, 81, of 4311 River Crest Lane, Greensboro, died Saturday, Sept. 30, 2000, at Westwood Health and Rehabilitation Center, Archdale.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Oaklawn Cemetery, with the Rev. Tim Pheagin officiating.
She was a native of Davidson County and was retired from Randolph Hospital as a housekeeping supervisor after 20 years.
Surviving are daughters, Jo Carol Carter of Greensboro, Norma S. Moore of Lexington; sisters, Stella Elliott of Denton, Hattie Brantley of Archdale; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009.
Mary E. Carter
ROBBINS - Mary Esther Carter, 77, of 221 Flag Creek Lane, died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000, at her home.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Tabernacle United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Larry Higgins officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a graduate of the Hamlet School of Nursing, a former director of nursing at Chatham Hospital, Siler City, and retired as a nursing supervisor at Randolph Hospital.
The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 7-9 p.m. Monday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Tabernacle United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 395, Robbins, N.C. 27325.
Magdaleno M. Hernandez
CANDOR - Magdaleno Martinez Hernandez, 30, of Bell Acres, died Friday, Sept. 29, 2000, at his home.
Graveside service will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Candor Cemetery, with Father Fidel Melo officiating.
He was a native of Vera Cruz, Mexico, and was employed with the Sara Lee Corp. in Asheboro.
Surviving are wife, Maria Morales-Jaimes of the home; parents, Leonardo Martinez Ferrusco and Renata Hernandez Martinez of Mexico; brothers, Jorge Hernandez, Pedro Hernandez, Jesus Hernandez and Julian Hernandez, all of Candor, Moteo Hernandez of Gastonia, Leonardo Hernandez of Norwood; sisters, Virginia Martinez Hernandez and Anjuilina Martinez Hernandez, both of Candor.
The family will be at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home, Candor, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday.
James M. Byrum
ASHEBORO - James "Jim" Marshall Byrum, 76, of 395 Greenbrush Road, died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000, at his home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Ramseur, where he was a member, with the Rev. Gene Booker, the Rev. Lee Roy Hunt and the Rev. Justus McKeel officiating. Burial will be in Clearview Baptist Church Cemetery.
He was a native of Forsyth County, retired from Union Carbide, where he was a supervisor of Quality Control, the president of Union Carbide Retirees, and was a World War II U.S. Marine Corps veteran.
Surviving are wife, Corena "Bitsy" Nance Byrum of the home; daughter, Sherri Freeland of Asheboro; stepson, Rick Freeman of Franklinville; sisters, Barbara Russell and Nancy Gann, both of Asheboro; brother, George Byrum of Asheboro.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, 6:30-9 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Ramseur, P.O. Box 544, Ramseur, N.C. 27316-0544 or Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009.
Ethel W. Jenkins
ASHEBORO - Ethel Williams Jenkins, 95, of 230 E. Presnell St., Asheboro, died Monday, Oct. 2, 2000, at Asheboro Health & Rehabilitation.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at New Union United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Lee Roy Hunt and the Rev. Jean Nall officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County, the widow of Hiram L. Jenkins, had served as a children's Sunday School teacher and church treasurer and was retired from the former Randolph Savings & Loan Association.
Surviving are daughter, Donna J. Hilliard of Asheboro; sister, Annie Nance Comer of Asheboro; brothers, Claude M. Williams and David L. Williams, both of Asheboro; two grandsons; one great-granddaughter.
The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, other times at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hilliard, 624 Karla Drive, Asheboro.
Memorials may be made to New Union United Methodist Church, 1293 New Union Church Road, Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
Shirdella S. Parson
ASHEBORO - Shirdella Smith Parson, 60, of 709 Frank St., died Sunday, Oct. 1, at her home.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Thursday at First Congregational United Church of Christ, where she was a member, with the Rev. Lynn Hinton officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Calvery Cemetery.
She was a native of Asheboro, and was formerly employed with the Asheboro City Schools System and Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro.
Surviving are daughter, Tymia Parson of Asheboro; son, Ken Parson of Asheboro; sister, Colletta S. Fair of Asheboro; three grandchildren.
The family will be at the church one hour prior to the service.
C.C. Hodges Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of the arrangements.
Flava L. Peterson
SOPHIA - Flava Lanier Peterson, 90, died Saturday, Sept. 30, 2000, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at PopIar Ridge Friends Meeting, where she was a member, with the Rev. Randal A. Quate, the Rev. Barney Pierce and the Rev. J. Winfred Crouse officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Randolph County, the widow of Grady William Peterson, a 1928 graduate of Randleman High School and a 1932 graduate of Guilford General Hospital School of Nursing in High Point. She had attended High Point College and Women's College in Greensboro and had taught school at Mt. Pleasant School.
Surviving are son, the Rev. Joseph C. Peterson of Sophia; daughter, Janice Clark of Manila, the Philippines; sister, Beulah Bunting of Liberty; brother, Ernest Lanier of Asheboro; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Cumby Family Funeral Service, Archdale, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Nannie D. Gaddy
MT. GILEAD - Nannie Deaton Gaddy, 98, of 554 Gaddy Farm Road, died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000, at Autumn Care Nursing Center, Biscoe.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Mt. Gilead, with the Rev. Chris Cadenhead and Dr. Bob Pratt officiating. Burial will be in Sharon Cemetery.
She was a native of Montgomery County and a homemaker.
Surviving are sons, Lynn Gaddy of Winston-Salem, Walter Ed Gaddy of Mt. Gilead; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the church 1-1:45 p.m. Wednesday.
McKeithan Funeral Home, Mt. Gilead, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 207, Mt. Gilead, N.C. 27306 or the Mt. Gilead Museum Foundation Inc., P.O. Box 551, Mt. Gilead, N.C. 27306.
Jewell C. Ridge
SALISBURY - Jewell Cashatt Ridge, 76, of Hidden Creek Circle, died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Milford Hills United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Neil Shaw officiating. Burial will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro.
She was a native of Randolph County, a graduate of Farmer High School, a homemaker and retired from Tobias Clothing Store.
Surviving are husband, John "J.C." C. Ridge Jr.; sons, Ed Ridge of Matthews, Rick Ridge of Orlando, Fla.; brother, Roy G. Cashatt of Aurora, Colo.; sister, Dorothy C. Kemp of Asheboro; one granddaughter.
The family will be at Summersett Funeral Home, Salisbury, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Memorials may be made to Milford Hills United Methodist Church, 1630 Statesville Blvd., Salisbury, N.C. 28144.
Mary L. Payne
RANDLEMAN - Mary Lucas Payne, 86, formerly of Randleman, died Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2000, at GrayBrier Nursing and Retirement Center, Trinity. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Faith Temple Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklinville, with Dr. Buddy Smith officiating.
She was a native of Randolph County, a member of Faith Temple Baptist Church and retired from J.P. Stevens & Co.
Surviving are daughter, Romona P. Walker of West Palm Beach, Fla.; brother, Ottis Lucas of Asheboro; sister, Hazel Latham of Randleman; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, 11 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Wednesday.
Robert D. Johnson
CANDOR - Robert Duncan Johnson, 72, of 4234 S U.S. 220 Alt., died at Vencor Hospital, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Parson Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Mt. Gilead, with the Rev. George Harper officiating.
He was a native of Richmond County and a logger.
Surviving are wife, Mazellene R. Johnson of the home; son, Bobby D. Johnson of the home; daughters, Bertha A. Kearns of the home, Sandra Wallace of Candor; sister, Pauline Richardson of Candor; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
The family will be at Phillips Funeral Home, Star, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.
Zonie B. Darnell
BEAR CREEK - Zonie Bright Darnell, 83, of 68 Sandy Branch Church Road, died Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2000, at Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Meroney United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Warren Owens and the Rev. Donald Thompson officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery.
She was a native of Chatham County, the widow of Jessie Leon Darnell and retired from Boling Chair Company in Siler City.
Surviving are daughters, Wilma D. Manning of Sanford, Bettie D. Pilkington of Pittsboro; son, Jessie Earl Darnell of Bear Creek; brother, Curtis Bright of Bonlee; sisters, Zeta Mae Oldham of Bear Creek, Lessie Carlton of Burlington; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to Meroney United Methodist Church, 10568 N.C. 902, Bear Creek, N.C. 27207.
Beatrice G. Bardel
ASHEBORO - Beatrice Galloway Bardel, 88, of 1959 Brook Drive, Asheboro, died Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2000, at Randolph Hospital.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Pennington Cemetery, Pennington, N.J.
She was a native of Montgomery County and a homemaker.
Surviving are son, William Bardel of Lawrenceville, N.J.; brother, Kenneth Galloway of Collinsville, Va.; sister, Winona Setzer of Birmingham, Ala.; two grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Friday.
Annie B. Bird
TROY - Annie Blue Bird, 94, of 2509 Old Camden Road, Monroe, formerly of Wadeville, died Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2000, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Wadeville Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Gerald Lanier, the Rev. Barry Byrd and the Rev. Lonnie Gibson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Montgomery County and a homemaker.
Surviving are son, Rev. Robert Byrd of Wingate; two grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, 7-9 p.m. Thursday.
Clarence W. Austin Jr.
SILER CITY - Clarence William Austin Jr., 42, of 772-D Siler City-Glendon Road, died Monday, Oct. 2, 2000.
Memorial service will be 4 p.m. Thursday at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, with the Rev. Rudolph Hardee officiating.
He was a native of Chatham County and was owner/operator of Austin Painting Co.
Surviving are wife, Camille Edwards Austin of Siler City; daughter, Claire Austin of Siler City; father, Norman Brewington of Chapel Hill; mother, Betty Brewington of Chapel Hill; brothers, Rick Austin of Chapel Hill, David Austin of Sanford.
Earl R. Brown
ASHEBORO - Earl Russell Brown, 89, of 2767 Earl Brown Road, Asheboro, died Thursday, Oct. 5, 2000, at Asheboro Health and Rehabilitation.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Bethel Friends Meeting, where he was a member, with the Rev. Terry Kersey officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County, the widower of Allene Pugh Brown, and formerly employed by Acme-McCrary Corporation and Randolph Mills.
Surviving are daughter, Ruth Ann Allred of Asheboro; sons, Russell Brown, Roy Brown, both of Asheboro; sisters, Linnie Ward, Nellie Lawson, Sarah McCain, all of Asheboro; brother, Wade Brown of Asheboro; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Friday.
Memorials may be made to Bethel Friends Meeting, 2519 Bethel Friends Road, Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
