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Ellis A. Harris
ASHEBORO - Ellis Anne Harris, 56, died Monday, March 5, 2001, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Oakland Baptist Church, Ramseur, where she was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She attended Ramseur Elementary School and Randolph High School in Liberty, and was a graduate of Asheboro Commercial College. She was employed by Eveready Battery Co. Inc. for 22 years and Southeastern Randolph Middle School. She was a member of the Gospel Choir, Usher Board and a past secretary of the Sunday School at her church. She was a past Worthy Matron of the Rising Star Chapter 10, Order of Eastern Star and currently a member of Jasmine Chapter 7 of Greensboro.
Surviving are husband, Eugene Harris Sr.; mother, Etta Crump; son, Eugene Harris Jr; daughter, Connie Love; sisters, Elzie Cheek, Jennifer Graves, Margie Crump, Elizabeth Brooks; brothers, Ronald Crump, Donald Crump; four grandchildren.
Hoover's Funeral Home, High Point, is in charge of the arrangements.
George Lukens
LIBERTY - George Lukens, 95, formerly of 243 Pickett Circle, died Wednesday, March 7, 2001, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Sam Shores officiating. The committal service will be at 1 p.m. at Guilford Memorial Park in Greensboro.
He was a native of Philadelphia, Pa., and was a 32nd Degree Mason, Roxborough Lodge in Philadelphia, Pa.
Surviving is wife, Mildred Lippard Lukens of Greensboro.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Liberty, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday.
Memorials may be made to Grace Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 1166, Liberty, N.C. 27298.
Hazel Marley
LIBERTY - Hazel Marley of 34 W. Brower Ave. died Sunday, March 4, 2001, at Asheboro Health & Rehabilitation.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Friday at St. Stephen A.M.E. Church. Burial will be in St. Stephen Memorial Garden.
Surviving are daughter, Elsie M. Headen of Liberty; sister, Minnie Lloyd of Liberty; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the church 2-3 p.m. Friday.
Kimes Funeral Service, Liberty, is in charge of arrangements.
James P. Kissell
BISCOE - James Phillips Kissell, 82, of 2397 N.C. 24-27, died Wednesday, March 7, 2001, at his home.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church, Biscoe, with the Rev. Larry Wilson officiating. Burial will be in Biscoe Cemetery.
He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran.
Surviving are daughter, Jane K. Haywood of Biscoe; son, Phil Kissell of Biscoe; brother, Ray Kissell of Raleigh; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
The family will be at Phillips Funeral Home, Star, 7-9 p.m. Thursday.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Biscoe, P.O. Box 36, Biscoe, N.C. 27209, Biscoe Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 1228, Biscoe, N.C. 27209, or Montgomery County Council of Aging, P.O. Box 697, Troy, N.C. 27371.
Gladys G. Hayes
ROBBINS - Gladys Marie Snead Gilmore Hayes, 68, died Tuesday, March 6, 2001, at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Woodville Pentecostal Holiness Church in Laurel Hill, with the Rev. Randall Snead and the Rev. Herman Phillips officiating. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery in Laurinburg.
She was a native of Scotland County, the widow of David E. Gilmore Sr., a former employee of Ithaca Industries and a member of the Assembly of God Church in Carthage.
Surviving are husband, Cleanburn Hayes Jr. of the home; son, David Earl Gilmore Jr. of Ventura Hills, Calif.; daughters, Bobbie G. McBryde of Springdale, Ark., Debbie G. Williams of Cordova, Elaine G. Brady, Cindy Gilmore, both of Robbins; stepdaughters, Lynn Gilmore, Teresa Gilmore both of Columbia, S.C., Susan Smith of Aberdeen, Carlotta Scott of Bear Creek, Renee Maness, Robin Heopler, Judith Hayes, all of Robbins; brother, Alfred Snead of Laurinburg; sisters, Katie Deese of Laurel Hill, Ruby Pate of Hamlet, Grace Riggan of Rockingham; 18 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Boles Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Laurinburg, 7-9 p.m. Thursday.
Memorials may be made to the Dialysis Care of Moore County, 16 Regional Road, Pinehurst, N.C. 28374.
Clara W. Allred
ASHEBORO - Clara Whitehead Allred, 76, of 2471 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro, died Wednesday, March 7, 2001, at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation of Asheboro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Johnny Henderson and the Rev. David Schwartz officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
She was a native of Alabama and a homemaker.
Surviving are daughters, Eva A. Hughes, Wanda Feather, Ruth Davis, all of Asheboro, Barbara Marie Kraus of Baton Rouge, La., Betty Eisenhart of Bradenton, Fla., Helen Feather of Maysville, Ga.; sons, Homer Allred of Franklinville, Raymond Allred of Kennesaw, Ga., Daniel Allred of Acworth, Ga.; sisters, Verdia Cameron, Ola Martin, Ilene Crowder, Gertrude Guffy, Christine Lemons, Sara Lee House, Beatrice Cameron, all Huntsville, Ala.; 22 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Friday, other times at the home of Eva Hughes, 2473 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro.
E. Julius Williams
ASHEBORO - E. Julius Williams, 79, of 840 Lee St., Asheboro, died Wednesday, March 7, 2001, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. W. Russell Ward Jr. and Dr. Richard Crider officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County, a World War II U.S. Navy veteran, retired from First National Bank after 50 years and was a member of Asheboro Lions Club and a charter member of Asheboro Jaycees.
Surviving are wife, Reba Feemster Williams of Asheboro; daughter, Mary Susan W. Rivers of Huntersville; son, Jay Williams of Asheboro; two grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Friday.
Memorials may be made to the N.C. Lions Foundation, P.O. Box 39, Sherrills Ford, N.C. 28673 or First Presbyterian Church, 420 W. Walker Ave., Asheboro, N.C. 27203 or Oakhurst Baptist Church, 2225 S. Fayetteville St., Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
Frances S. Lax
DENTON - Mary Frances Starr Lax, 66, of 6117 N.C. 49, died Wednesday, March 7, 2001, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Chris Smith and the Rev. Joe Collins officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Davidson County and a homemaker.
Surviving are husband, Charles Lax of the home; daughters, Jenny Fowler, Kim Smith, both of Denton; sisters, Judy Broadway of Lexington, Carol Yount of Athens, Ga.; three grandchildren.
The family will be at Briggs Funeral Home, Denton, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Davidson County, P.O. Box 1941, Lexington, N.C. 27293 or Chapel Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Buren Surratt, 8470 Chapel Hill Church Road, Denton, N.C. 27239.
Clara W. Allred
ASHEBORO - Clara Whitehead Allred, 76, of 2471 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro, died Wednesday, March 7, 2001, at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation of Asheboro.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Johnny Henderson and the Rev. David Schwartz officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
She was a native of Alabama, the widow of Garland Eugene Allred, a homemaker, a member of Cross Road Baptist Church and had worked at Cross Road Retirement Center.
Surviving are daughters, Eva A. Hughes, Wanda Feather, Ruth Davis, all of Asheboro, Barbara Marie Kraus of Baton Rouge, La., Betty Eisenhart of Bradenton, Fla., Helen Feather of Maysville, Ga.; sons, Homer Allred of Franklinville, Raymond Allred of Kennesaw, Ga., Daniel Allred of Acworth, Ga.; sisters, Verdia Cameron, Ola Martin, Ilene Crowder, Gertrude Guffy, Christine Lemons, Sara Lee House, Beatrice Cameron, all Huntsville, Ala.; 22 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the home of Eva Hughes, 2473 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro.
Bertie C. Langley
LIBERTY - Bertie Coble Langley, 89, of 4042 Ramseur-Julian Road, died Thursday, March 8, 2001, at Clapps Nursing Home, Asheboro.
Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Sandy Creek Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Carl Garner officiating. Burial will be in Melanchthon Lutheran Church Cemetery.
She was a native of Guilford County, the widow of Howard Thomas, Worth Kirkman, and Burley Langley and was retired from Mr. Jeans Co. in Randleman.
Surviving are daughters, Louise T. Routh, Gaynell K. Yow, both of Liberty; sons, Ronnie W. Kirkman of Liberty, Howard M. Thomas, Charles R. "Bud" Thomas, Homer F. Thomas, all of Asheboro, James R. Millikan, Dean Millikan, both of Asheboro, Richard Kirkman of Julian; six stepchildren; 22 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; 10 step grandchildren.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Liberty, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, other times at the home of Louise T. Routh, 4042 Ramseur-Julian Road, Liberty.
Memorials may be made to Sandy Creek Baptist Church, Paving Fund, 4765 Sandy Creek Church Road, Liberty, N.C. 27298.
Brenda D. Deaton
TRINITY - Brenda Davis Deaton, 51, of 4936 Poplar Ridge Road, died Thursday, March 8, 2001, at High Point Regional Hospital.
Graveside service will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Randolph Memorial Park, with the Rev. Wayne Eller officiating.
She was a native of Guilford County and was employed with Four Star Hosiery Mill of High Point.
Surviving are husband, Joseph Robert Hendley of Trinity; daughters, Melissa Newton of Columbia, S.C., Katie Smith of the home; father, Jimmie Davis of Sophia; brothers, Roger Davis of Sophia, Darrell Davis of Randleman; sisters, Ruth Stewart of Rock Hill, S.C., Nellie Burleson of Sophia, Irene Davis of Randleman; three grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Sunday.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, Randolph Unit, P.O. Box 515, Asheboro, N.C. 27204.
Ernest L. Bell
ROBBINS - Ernest Lee Bell, 84, of 276 E. Elm St., died Thursday, March 8, 2001, in FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.
Funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Tabernacle United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Larry Higgins officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Highlands, a member of the administrative board at his church, a member of Elise Lodge 555 AF & AM, a former Boy Scout leader, and a member of the Lions Club. He was a member of the Robbins Area Library Committee and a retired supervisor at Milliken Co.
Surviving are wife, Barbara Jackson Bell; son, Dr. William Lee Bell of Robbins; brother, Howard R. Bell of Robbins; three grandchildren.
The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, others time at the home.
Lillian R. Bullins
ROBBINS - Lillian Alice Ritter Bullins, 74, of 167 Friendly Lane, died Friday, March 9, 2001, at Vencor Hospital, Greensboro.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Huldah Baptist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Judson Rotan officiating.
She was a native of Moore County, the widow of Roy Edward Bullins, and a homemaker.
Surviving are daughter, Eva Gail Conklin Stout of Robbins; sons, Gary Kent Conklin, Roy Dean Bullins, both of Robbins, Donald Ray Bullins of Asheboro; sisters, Ruby Pardue, Shirley Dehart, Lois "Dot" Hunt, Leona Frye, all of Asheboro, Brenda Boyd of Randleman; brother, Archie Ritter of Asheboro; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-8:30 p.m. Saturday, other times at the home of Don and Judy Bullins, 766 Bray Blvd., Asheboro.
Timothy C. Siler
ASHEBORO - Timothy C. Siler, 25, of 646 N. Elm St., died Thursday, March 8, 2001, in Walterboro, S.C.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Tuesday at Piney Ridge United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Pamela E. Blackstock and the Rev. S. Dean Staley officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County.
Surviving are mother, Doris A. Siler of Washington, D.C.; grandmother, Evangeline Leach of the home; guardian, Doretha Leach of Asheboro; great-grandmother, Mary Brady of Asheboro; sisters, Marie Lowery of Asheboro, Anita Newby of Siler City, Kimberly Siler, Christa Siler, both of Washington, D.C.
The family will be at C.C. Hodges Funeral Home, Asheboro, 6-7 p.m. Monday, other times at the home.
Katherine V. Bolen
RANDLEMAN - Katherine Virginia Bolen, 59, of 524 Woodoak Trail, died Wednesday, March 7, 2001, at her home.
Graveside service will be 4 p.m. Sunday at Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery, with Pastor Ed Brown officiating.
She was a native of Webster Springs, W.Va., and a homemaker.
Surviving are husband, Robert Vance Bolen of the home; son, Michael Dale Wilcox of Climax; daughter, Darlene Kaye Wilcox of Greensboro; brothers, Cliff Hamrick, George Hamrick, both of Geneva, Ohio, Tom Hamrick of Chinstine, W.Va., Bud Hamrick of Cowen, W.Va., Frank Hamrick of Garten, W.Va.; sisters, Addie Atkinson of Huntsville, Ala., Maddie Dodge of Ashtabula, Ohio, Lorrene Garvine of Diana, W.Va.; four grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 2-3:30 p.m. Sunday.
J. Arthur Lankford
LIBERTY - J. Arthur Lankford, 90, of 8967 Old Liberty Road, died Saturday, March 10, 2001, at his home.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Fairview Cemetery in Liberty, with the Rev. Raeford Brim officiating.
He was a native of Stokes County, the widower of Ruby Arrington Lankford, a member of Pleasant Union Weslyan Church and was retired from Gregson Manufacturing.
Surviving are sons, Dwight Lankford, John Lankford, both of Liberty, Dean Lankford of High Point; sister, Ella Mae Coble of Liberty; three grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; five step great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Liberty, from 7-9 p.m. Sunday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Pleasant Union Weslyan Church, 2262 Pleasant Hill-Liberty Road, Liberty, N.C. 27298, Roy C. Reitzel Center, P.O. Box 336, Liberty, N.C. 27298, or Center of Living Home Health and Hospice, 416 Vision Drive, Asheboro, N.C. 27203.
Dolan D. Hall
STAR - Dolan Doyle Hall, 67, of 5023 Spies Road, died Saturday, March 10, 2001, at his home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Eagle Springs United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Don Burns and the Rev. Mike Holyfield officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was a native of Moore County and was employed as a maintenance supervisor for North State Orchards.
Surviving are wife, Mary Frances Freeman Hall of the home; son, Darrell Hall of Star; daughters, Doretha Ritter of Robbins, Gloria Warner of Biscoe, Gaylene Glover of Carthage; mother, Ina L. Hall of Biscoe; brother, Keith Hall of Biscoe; sisters, Doris Comer of Eagle Springs, Lou Ellen Hinson of Biscoe; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday.
Memorials may be made to Eagle Springs United Methodist Church, c/o Rev. Don Burns, P.O. Box 221, Jackson Springs, N.C. 27281.
Bessie T. McRae
MT. GILEAD - Bessie Tyson McRae, 99, of N.C. 73 West, died Thursday, March 8, 2001, at FirstHealth Montgomery Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Snow Hill AME Zion Church with the Rev. Youzar Howard and the Rev. Dewey Rudisell officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a native of Richmond County and the widow of Jonah McRae.
Surviving are daughter, Willie Mae Tyson of Mt. Gilead, great-nephews, William Tyson of Mt. Gilead, Darrin Lindsey of Fayetteville, Kevin Little, Eric Little, both of Killeen, Texas.
The family will be at McKeithan Funeral Home, Mt. Gilead, 7-8 p.m. Monday.
Ezra Person
EAGLE SPRINGS - Ezra Person, 71, died Friday, March 9, 2001, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Zion Grove A.M.E. Zion Church.
Surviving are daughter, Teresa Russell of Eastwood; son, Windell Smith of Florida; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Person Funeral Home, Robbins, 7-8 p.m. Monday.
