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Helen B. Burris
TROY - Helen Bristow Burris, 72, of 117 Williamson St., died Thursday, May 31, 2001, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Tabernacle Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Douglas W. Beadle and the Rev. Tony Hancox officiating. Burial will be in Southside Cemetery.
She was a native of Hoke County, a former employee of Capel Rug Mill and a homemaker.
Surviving are husband, Johnny M. Burris of the home; son, Don Burris of Troy; daughters, Joyce Sheppard, Shirley Luther, Linda Hunt, all of Troy; brothers, Gene Bristow of Troy, Bill Bristow of Raleigh; sisters, Louise Morris, Polly Brown, both of Troy; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
The family will be at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, other times at the home.
Merle H. Harrington
SANFORD - Merle Asenath Haithcox Harrington, 53, of Lower Moncure Road, died Thursday, May 31, 2001, at her home.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Lee Memory Gardens, with the Rev. Bruce MasInnes officiating.
She was a native of Hoke County and a graduate of Pittsboro High School.
Surviving are husband, Anson O. "Buddy" Harrington; daughters, Tina Elizabeth Webster of Randleman, Shannon Ashley Johnson of Sanford; brother, Robert Loftin Haithcox of Moncure; sisters, Jean Bryan of Fayetteville, Joyce Goff of Falcon; four grandchildren.
The family will be at Rogers-Pickard Funeral Home, Sanford, 7-9 p.m. Friday.
Memorials may be made to FirstHealth Hospice of Lee County, P.O. Box 1181, Sanford, N.C. 27331.
LaVona V. McCartney
SANFORD - LaVona V. McCartney, 87, of Sanford, formerly of Asheboro, died Wednesday, May 30, 2001, at Central Carolina Hospital, Sanford.
Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Cool Springs Baptist Church, with Joseph Liles officiating.
She was a native of Bradley, Ill., the widow of Albert F. McCartney and had been a legal secretary.
Surviving are sons, Duane H. McCartney of Sanford, Brian A. McCartney of Charlotte; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren.
Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, Raleigh, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to the Kent Bullard Scholarship Fund, c/o Cool Springs Baptist Church, 1313 Cool Springs Road, Sanford, N.C. 27330.
Margaret S. Hurley
ASHEBORO - Margaret Simmons Hurley, 83, of 6543 Burney Mill Road, Denton, died Thursday, May 31, 2001, at Wesley Long Nursing Center.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at New Hope United Methodist Church in Denton, where she was a member, with the Rev. J. Harold Hammond officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
She was a homemaker.
Surviving are daughter, Cheryl H. Stevens of Jamestown; sister, Pearl Fry of Denton; brother, Vernon Simmons of Troy; two grandsons.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 6-8 p.m. Saturday.
Memorials may be made to New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Polly Russell, 6997 Charles Mountain Road, Denton, N.C. 27239.
William R. Stiles
SOPHIA - William Ray Stiles, 60, of 5129 Branson Davis Road, died Thursday, May 31, 2001, in Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Cumby Family Funeral Service, Archdale, with the Rev. Billy Self officiating. Burial will be in Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
He was a native of Guilford County, the widower of Linda Hornady Stiles, a former employee of Carolina Container Corporation, of the Baptist Faith and a member of the Sophia Support Club.
Surviving are sons, David Ray Stiles of Sophia, Donald Lee Stiles of Thomasville; daughter, Christy Gunter of Asheboro; brother, Roger Stiles of Trinity; sisters, Nancy Self of Sophia, Annette Steed and Mary Bennett, both of Thomasville; four grandchildren.
The family will be at funeral home 7-8:30 p.m. Saturday.
Jennifer E. Moser
GREENSBORO - Jennifer Elizabeth Moser, 25, of 5013 Old Liberty Road, Franklinville, died Thursday, May 31, 2001, at her home.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Sharpe Road Baptist Church, Greensboro, where she was a member. Burial will be in Guilford Memorial Park.
She was a graduate of Southeast High School, the secretary of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association and received paralegal and real estate certificates from IPS schools.
Surviving are mother, Mona Lisa Kelly Smith of Pittsboro; father and stepmother, William "Bill" Moser and Jean Moser of Julian; brother, Brandon William Moser of Sophia; sister, Pamela Jean Smith of Pittsboro; grandparents, Myrl and Margaret Moser and Thelma Kelly, all of Greensboro.
The family will be at Hanes-Lineberry Funeral Home, North Elm Street, Greensboro, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, other times at the home of Myrl and Margaret Moser, 4822 Millpoint Road.
Memorials may be made to the Pulmonary Hypertension Association, or Sharpe Road Baptist Church, 1908 Sharpe Road, Greensboro, N.C. 27406.
James A. Latta
ROBBINS - James Allen Latta, 71, formerly of Graham, died Friday, June 1, 2001, in FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Pine Rest Cemetery, Robbins, with the Rev. John Williamson officiating.
He was a native of Durham County and a retired security officer at Mansion Homes in Robbins.
Surviving are wife, Mildred Lambert Latta; daughters, Patsy L. Howell of Meadows of Dan, Va., Susan L. Cox of Elon College, Regina L. Bruner and Karen Brown, both of Robbins; sons, Donald James Latta of Asheville, Jay Latta of Charlotte; sister, Frances Samuels of High Point; brother, Howard Latta of Greensboro; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, other times at the home of Karen Brown, 857 Leamon Road.
Ella B. DeBerry
ASHEBORO - Ella Mae Buchanan DeBerry, 72, of 356 E. Salisbury St., Asheboro, died Saturday, June 2, 2001, at Asheboro Health & Rehabilitation.
No service is scheduled at this time.
She was a native of Richmond County and retired from the hotel industry.
Surviving are daughter, Josephine Smith-Jones of the home; son, Thomas DeBerry of Asheboro; sisters, Pinky Rush, Roxanne Collins, both of Asheboro; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the home.
Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 515, Asheboro, N.C. 27204.
Betty J. Dales
ASHEBORO - Betty Jean Dales, 55, of 1357 Foxburrow Drive, Asheboro, died Friday, June 1, 2001, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Antioch Baptist Church, with the Rev. Kenneth Lee Green officiating. Burial will be in New Hope Memorial Gardens.
She was a native of Laurel Springs, Md., and a 1963 graduate of Rising Sun High School in Rising Sun, Md.
Surviving are husband, Larry "Pete" Dales of Asheboro; son, Michael William Dales of Fayetteville; daughter, Rebecca Ann Marie Allen of Level Cross; parents, Marie and William Woodrow of Conowingo, Md.; sister, Peggy Ann Damron of Asheboro; brother, John William Woodrow of Conowingo, Md.; four grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, 7-9 p.m. Monday.
Memorials may be made to Betty Jean's Chairs for Church, Antioch Baptist Church, c/o Rev. Kenneth Lee Green, P.O. Box 203, Seagrove, N.C. 27341.
Lola S. Haywood
TROY - Lola Sedberry Haywood, 84, of 119 Williamson St., died Saturday, June 2, 2001, at Autumn Care of Biscoe.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy, with the Rev. Roger Rhoads officiating. Burial will be in Southside Cemetery.
She was a native of Montgomery County, the widow of Stamey Haywood, a member of Holly Mount Baptist Church and a homemaker.
Surviving are daughter, Peggy H. Thompson of Troy; brother, Charlie Sedberry of West End; one granddaughter; two great-grandsons.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Sunday, other times at the home of the daughter, 192 Roslyn Road, Troy.
Myrtle H. Shreve
MAYODAN - Myrtle Harger Shreve, 81, of 2008 Ayersville Road, died Friday, June 1, 2001, at her home.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Colonial Funeral Home, Madison. Burial will be in Walnut Cove City Cemetery.
She was a native of Patrick County, Va., the widow of Harold Shreve, a member of Mayodan Baptist Church, a retired textile worker, and formerly worked for Priddy's Restaurant.
Surviving are sister, Margaret Alley of Walnut Cove; half sister, Edith Compton of Ridgeway, Va.; brothers, Walter Harger of Martinsville, Va., J.T. Harger of Asheboro.
The family will be at the funeral home immediately following the service on Sunday.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Rockingham County, Inc., P.O. Box 281, Wentworth, N.C. 27375.
Millard F. Baldwin
FRANKLINVILLE - Millard Fillmore Baldwin, 87, of 3366 Tom Brown Road, died Saturday, June 2, 2001, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church in Randleman, where he was a member, with the Rev. Kenneth Reaves officiating. Burial will be in Floral Garden Cemetery.
He was a native of Randolph County, a retired employee of Hatteras Yacht of High Point, and a deacon at his church.
Surviving are wife, Frances Cleveland Baldwin of Franklinville; sons, Earl Baldwin, Ronnie Baldwin, both of Asheboro, Jerry Brown of Southmont, Jackie Baldwin of Franklinville; sisters, Florence Baldwin, Swana Baldwin, both of Asheboro; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, 7-9 p.m. Sunday.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 100 N. Main St., Randleman, N.C. 27317
Elvie L. Bullins
ASHEBORO - Elvie Jean Lawson Bullins, 59, of 118 W. Strider St., Asheboro, died Saturday, June 2, 2001, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. David Schwartz and the Rev. Howard Moffitt officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.
She was a native of Randolph County and worked at Wagon Wheel Restaurant.
Surviving are husband, Tom R. Bullins of the home; sons, Derrick Bullins, Greg Lambert, both of Asheboro; sisters, Virginia Lanier of Ramseur, Betty Scott of Seagrove, Margie Ritch, Vadis Shaw, Beverly McCain, Brenda Trotter, all of Asheboro; brothers, Vance Lawson, Garland Lawson, both of Asheboro; 11 grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Monday, other times at the home.
Memorials may made be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 515, Asheboro, N.C. 27204.
Judy H. Julius
ASHEBORO - Judy Marie Hill Julius, 56, of Brooklyn, N.Y., formerly of Asheboro, died Friday, June 1, 2001, in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Funeral service will be 4 p.m. Wednesday at Greater St. John Baptist Church, Asheboro, where she was a member.
She was a church pianist and member of her church's usher board and choir.
Surviving are husband, John Garfield Julius; daughters, Desandra J. Baldwin, Tina Julius, both of Asheboro, Pamela Julius of Baltimore, Md.; mother, Beulah Jiminez Hill of Brooklyn, N.Y.; sisters, Joann H. Everett of Brooklyn, N.Y., Bertha H. Blair, Johnny Belinda H. Leslie, both of Far Rockaway, N.Y., Patricia Hill of Bronx, N.Y.; stepsister, Lucille Strickland Morgan of Coleridge; brother, William Hill of Far Rockaway, N.Y.; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
The family will be at the home of Desandra Baldwin, 1062 Iron Mountain Road, Asheboro.
Gailes Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of the arrangements.
Bobby Hackett
CLIMAX - Robert Lee Hackett, 48, of 4605 Racine Road, died Saturday, June 2, 2001, at Randolph Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Grays Chapel United Methodist Church, with the Rev. James Cockram officiating. Burial will be in Gilmore Memorial Park.
He was a native of Randolph County, the owner/operator of Hackett's Barber Shop, a 1970 graduate of Eastern Randolph High School, attended Winston-Salem Barber School and had worked at Laughlin Hosiery Mill for 20 years.
Surviving are daughter, Shannon L. Hackett of Randleman; son, Daniel Chase Jackson-Hackett of Asheboro; fiancee, Lynn Davis of Climax; sisters, Leilani Hackett-Allred of Asheboro, Helen H. Small of Climax, Sherrie K. Hackett of Randleman; one grandson.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, other times at the home of Sherrie Hackett, 4785 Silverwood Lane, Randleman.
Memorials may be made to Needham's Grove Baptist Church, 359 Needhams Grove Church Road, Seagrove, N.C. 27341-7284.
Robert H. Ransdell
GREENSBORO - Robert Haldon Ransdell, 78, of Randleman, died Saturday, June 2, 2001, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Vandalia Presbyterian Church, where he was a member.
He was a native of Salvisa, Ky., a member of the Guilford Wildlife Club and retired from Lorillard. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, in the Air Force Reserves and a graduate of Centre College in Danville, Ky.
Surviving are wife, Tillie Ransdell of the home; daughter, Nancy Magnine of Amery, Wis.; son, Steve Ransdell of Randleman; sister, Virginia Ransdell of Lexington, Ky.; three grandchildren.
Forbis & Dick Funeral Home, North Elm Street, Greensboro, is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association, North Central Area, 3409-D. W. Wendover Ave., Greensboro, N.C. 27407 or to the National Wildlife Club.
Ronald E. Freeman
STAR - Ronald Eugene "Hook" Freeman, 47, of 114 Hooks Drive, died Saturday, June 2, 2001, at his home.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Macedonia United Methodist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Faron Overton officiating.
He was a native of Montgomery County and a furniture manufacturing employee.
Surviving are sisters, Ruby Caviness of Bennett, Betty Allen of Star; brothers, Barney Freeman, Walter Freeman, Griffin Freeman, all of Asheboro, Jerry L. Freeman of Troy, Donald Freeman, Jimmy Freeman, both of Star.
The family will be at Phillips Funeral Home, Star, 7-9 p.m. Monday.
Roger Mercado
ASHEBORO - Roger Mercado, infant son of Ashely Hancock Mercado and Hector Mercado Urquiza, of 1522 Turner St., Asheboro, died Saturday, June 2, 2001, at Forsyth Hospital.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro. Burial will be in Country Holiness Cemetery.
Surviving are brothers, Hector Michael Mercado, Frank Ronelio Mercado, both of Asheboro; grandmother, Wendy Fultz of Asheboro; grandfather, Michael Hancock of Asheboro.
The family will be at the funeral home 12-1:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Charles E. Morgan
ARCHDALE - Charles Edward Morgan, 72, of 9577 U.S. 311, died Monday, June 4, 2001, at High Point Regional Hospital.
Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Wednesday at Glenola Baptist Church, with the Rev. Douglas Davis officiating. Burial will be in Springfield Friends Meeting Cemetery.
He was a native of Guilford County, a 1946 graduate of Allen Jay High School, a member of Green Street Baptist Church and of the N.A.R.F.E., a U.S. Air Force veteran and was retired from the U.S. Postal Service.
Surviving are wife, Mary Lee White Morgan of the home; son, Charles E. Morgan Jr. of Trinity; daughters, Annette Bowman of Archdale, Ginger Lynn Mathis of Emerald Isle; sister, Ann Lowe of Archdale; brother, Roger Morgan of High Point; nine grandchildren.
The family will be at Cumby Family Funeral Service, Archdale, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Piedmont, 1801 Westchester Drive, High Point, N.C. 27262.
