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Randolph County, North Carolina Obituary Collection

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Edna M. Garner
ROBBINS - Edna Marley Garner, 78, of 236 Simmons Road, died Thursday, Oct. 30, 2003, at her home.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at First Wesleyan Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Wilson Harris and the Rev. James Brewer officiating. Burial will be in Pine Rest Cemetery.

She was a native of Moore County and a retired employee of Robbins Mill.

Surviving are husband, Charlie Garner; son, Norris Garner of Robbins; brothers, Everette Marley, Norman Marley and Graham Marley, all of Robbins; sisters, Naomi Brown of Bennett, Virginia Moore, Julia Marley, Emily Owens and Barbara Reynolds, all of Robbins; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.

The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 6-8:30 p.m. Saturday, other times at the home.

Colene M. Burns
ASHEBORO - Colene McDaniel Burns, 93, of Asheboro, died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2003, at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro.

Graveside service is 11 a.m. Monday at Gray's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Doug Miller officiating.

She was a Randolph County native and was retired from Acme McCrary Hosiery. She was the widow of E. Gilbert Burns.

Memorials may be made to Gray's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, 5056 N.C. 22 North, Franklinville, N.C. 27248.

Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, is in charge of arrangements.

Faye H. Hinshaw
CLIMAX - Faye Honeycutt Hinshaw, 80, of 7645 N.C. 22 North, died Friday, Oct. 31, 2003, at her home.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Red Cross Baptist Church, Climax, where she was a member, with the Rev. Bud Rowe officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

She was a Davidson County native.

Surviving are husband, J. Parker Hinshaw of the home; daughters, Frankie Richardson of the home, Glynda Monk and Shirley Fields, both of Climax, Barbara Rich and Sandra Henley, both of Asheboro; son, Jim Richardson of Rural Retreat, Va.; brothers, Frank Honeycutt of Randleman, Donald Honeycutt of Sulphur Springs, Texas; 13 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.

Loflin Funeral Home, Liberty, is in charge of arrangements.

Mary J. East
RAMSEUR - Mary Jones East, 58, of 4490 Hinshaw Town Road, passed on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2003.

A funeral service will be 4 p.m. Sunday at Grace Baptist Temple, 5150 Woody Mill Road, Julian, with the Rev. Greg Gamble officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Surviving are husband, Roger L. East of the home; daughter, Pam Ferguson of Liberty; sons, Buddy Langley and Vigil Jones, both of Liberty; grandchildren, Candice Ferguson and T.J. Ferguson; sister, Wanda Phillips; brothers, Wayne Greene, Chet Greene and Tony Greene; several nieces and nephews.

Serving as pallbearers for the service will be T.J. Ferguson, Dave Greene, Bill Greene, Tony Greene, Joe Greene and Joe Presnell.

Loflin Funeral Home, Liberty, is in charge of services.

Ralph A. Williamson
ASHEBORO - Ralph Anthony Williamson, 87, of 1302 Old Cox Road, Asheboro, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2003, at Randolph Hospital.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with Dr. Richard Crider and the Rev. Tracy Freeman officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.

He was a native of Steeds, the widower of Eva Lee King Williamson, a World War II U.S. Army veteran, a retired employee of Klopman Mills of Asheboro and a member of Oakhurst Baptist Church.

Surviving are brother, Roy Williamson of Seagrove; sister, Grace Bean of Randleman.

The family will be at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Monday.

Memorials may be made to Asbury Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 395 Asbury Church Road, Seagrove, N.C. 27341.

Peter T. Allen
RAMSEUR - Peter Thomas "P.T." Allen, 82, of 1669 Mill Creek Road, died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2003, at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro.

Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Tuesday at Holly Spring Friends Meeting, where he was a member, with the Rev. Ricky Sessoms and the Rev. Lesslie Winslow officiating. Burial will be in the meeting cemetery.

He was a native of Randolph County, the widower of Gertha Cox Allen and a retired farmer. He was a member of the Randolph Livestock Association, a World War II U.S. Army veteran and a member of the Adult Sunday School class at his church.

Surviving are wife, Elva Smith Allen; sons, Stevie Allen and Eric Allen, both of Ramseur; daughter, Cherri Cox of Ramseur; stepsons, Carlton Joyce of Fayetteville, Richard Joyce and Robert Joyce, both of Liberty; sisters, Ola Kenan of Greensboro, Josephine Moore of Ramseur; brothers, Elmer Allen of Ramseur, Clifton Allen of Asheboro; four grandchildren; two stepgrandsons; two adopted grandsons.

The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Ramseur, 7-9 p.m. Monday and at the church, following the service on Tuesday.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 4-A Oak Branch Drive, Greensboro, N.C. 27420.

Carl L. Siler
LIBERTY - Carl L. Siler, 62, of 515 W. Brower St., died Friday, Oct. 31, 2003, at Wesley Long Hospital, Greensboro.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Barry Gray officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Surviving are sons, Anthony Siler of Siler City, Tony Fox and Rodney Fox, both of Liberty; daughters, Joyce A. Siler of Kuwait, Deborah D. Siler of lran, Jeanette Overman of Liberty; sisters, Ann Person and Mary Louise Alston, both of Siler City, Jessie S. Kennedy of Philadelphia, Pa.; brothers, Roy Siler of Siler City, Harold Siler of Philadelphia, Pa.; four grandchildren.

The family will be at the church 1:30-2 p.m. Tuesday.

Farrar Funeral Home, Siler City, is in charge of arrangements.

Johnny R. Morris
TROY - Johnny Ray Morris, 55, of 3120 N.C. 109 North, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2003, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at New Covenant Church, with the Rev. Lee Fish and the Rev. Dexter Gibson officiating. Burial will be in Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery.

He was a native of Montgomery County, a member of Prospect Baptist Church and an employee of Hughes Furniture Industries, Inc.

Surviving are wife, Sarah Saunders Morris of the home; brother, Don Morris of New London; sister, Marie Freeman of Richfield.

The family will be at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, Troy, 7-9 p.m. Monday, other times at the home.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 500 E Morehead St., Suite 211, Charlotte, N.C. 28202.

Lula F. Matheson
LAURINBURG - Lula Cameron Fowlkes Matheson, 81, of Scotia Village, died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2003, at her home.

Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Sharon Cemetery, Mt. Gilead.

She was a native of Richmond County, the widow of John Lewis Matheson, a member of First United Methodist Church, Laurinburg, and served in the American Red Cross in Europe during World War II.

Surviving is brother, W.M. Fowlkes Jr. of Raleigh.

Edwards Funeral Home, Mt. Gilead, is in charge of arrangements.

Memorials may be made to Scotia Village or charity of the donor's choice.

Otis L. Burns
ASHEBORO - Otis Lee Burns, 90, of 169 Cresent Drive, Asheboro, died Monday, Nov. 3, 2003, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem.

Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Randolph Memorial Park, with the Rev. Carl Ziegler officiating.

He was a native of South Carolina, the widower of Mary Murray Burns and a retired carpenter.

Surviving are stepdaughter, Rebecca Burns of Asheboro; brothers, John Burns, E E Burns and David Burns, all of Asheboro; four stepgrandchildren; three stepgreat-grandchildren; five stepgreat-great-grandchildren.

Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of arrangements.

Bessie C. Gilmore
ASHEBORO - Bessie Mae Harrelson Cranford Gilmore, 83, of 3828 Pisgah Covered Bridge Road, Asheboro, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2003, at Randolph Hospital.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.

She was a native of Moore County and a retired employee of Blue Bell Inc. She attended New Beginning Pentecostal Holiness Church.

Surviving are daughter, Elaine Hill of Asheboro; sons, Michael Ray Cranford and Wade Rufus "Buddy" Cranford, both of Asheboro; sisters, Gertrude Cranford and Eunice Spivey, both of Asheboro; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.

The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.

Chester K. Lane
ASHEBORO - Chester Kendell Lane, 28, of 1034 Breeze Hill Road, Apt. 6A, Asheboro, died Thursday, Oct. 30, 2003, in Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.

Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Bread of Life World Christian Center.

Surviving are father, Chester Belk of Asheboro; sisters, Cynthia L. Carter and Janet Marie Green, both of Asheboro; brother, Gregory Lane of Salisbury.

The family will be at the church noon-1 p.m. Wednesday.

Gailes Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of arrangements.

Roy L. Ragsdale Sr.
ASHEBORO - Roy Lee Ragsdale Sr., 77, of 135 Dixon Ave., Asheboro, died Monday, Nov. 3, 2003, at his home.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Asheboro United Church of Christ, where he was a member, with the Rev. Mike Holder officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.

He was a native of Randolph County, the widower of Lena D. Ragsdale, a retired employee of Union Carbide and a World War II U.S. Navy veteran.

Surviving are sons, Lee Ragsdale of Wingate, Lane Ragsdale of the home; sisters, Lois Kearns and JoAnn Anthony, both of Asheboro; brother, Sherman Ragsdale of Asheboro.

The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home.

Memorials may be made to Wingate University School of Pharmacy or Football Fieldhouse Project, Campus Box 3071, Wingate, N.C. 28174.

Daniel W. McNeil
RANDLEMAN - Daniel Webster McNeil, 72, of 5613 Tilley Lane, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2003, at Asheboro Health and Rehabilitation.

Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Country Holiness Cemetery, with the Rev. David McCauley officiating.

He was a native of Randleman and a retired employee of Randleman Lumber Company.

Surviving are daughters, Theressa Bottoms and Wendy Smith, both of Siler City, Peggy Sizemore and Shirley McNeil, both of Galax, Va., Betty Jo Coley and Brenda Faye Grant, both of Asheboro; son, Charles McNeil of Asheboro; eight grandchildren.

The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Ester B. Woodell
ROBBINS - Ester May Beane Woodell, 81, of 451 George P. Road, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2003, at her home.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, with the Rev. Tim Strider officiating. Burial will be in Panther Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

She was a native of Randolph County, the widow of Ted Woodell, a homemaker, a member of Panther Creek Baptist Church and a member of the Ladies Missionary.

Surviving are sons, Ricky Woodell of Asheboro, Tommy Woodell of the home; sisters, Aggie Woodell and Marie Woodell, both of Asheboro; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren.

The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, other times at the home of Ricky Woodell, 5963 Old N.C. 13, Asheboro.

Memorials may be made to First Health Hospice, P.O. Box 1956, Pinehurst, N.C. 28370.

Evelyn S. Borgman
CARTHAGE - Evelyn Snow Borgman, 78, formerly of Providence, R.I., died Monday, Nov. 3, 2003, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Burial will be in Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

She was a native of East Providence, R.I., the widow of Adrian Borgman and a retired Senior Clerk Typist with the Rhode Island State Government.

Surviving are daughters, Cheryl Hannon of Carthage, Joann Borgman of Coventry, R.I.; sons, Darryl Borgman and Earl Borgman, both of Battle Creek, Mich., Raymond Borgman of Providence, R.I.; sister, Ruth Skelton of San Diego, Calif.; brother, John Snow of Litchfield, Maine; 12 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.

Fry & Prickett Funeral Home, Carthage, is in charge of arrangements.

Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 1833, Merrifield, Va. 22116.

Westley W. Walker II
SILER CITY - Westley Wayne Walker II, 17, of 615 Poe Road, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2003, at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill.

Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Thursday at Edward Hill Friends Meeting, with the Rev. Leonard Moore and the Rev. Mike Crosby officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

He was a native of Chatham County, a junior at Jordan-Matthews High School, a former employee of Wendy's and he attended Community Baptist Church.

Surviving are parents, Lewis and Margaret Walker Moore of Siler City; brother, John W. Walker of Lebanon, Tenn.; sisters, Christy Phillips of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Elizabeth Gonzales of Knoxville, Tenn., Lestley Walker, Michelle Moore, Melissa Jordan, all of Siler City; grandparents, Lynn and A.V. Moore of Bear Creek, Janie Trogdon of Siler City, Imogene and Roy Beeler of Knoxville, Tenn.; great-grandmother, Fleta Trogdon of Siler City.

The family will be at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, Siler City, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.

Lucy T. Burroughs
STAR - Lucy Thomas Burroughs, 89, of Poplar Springs Rest Home, died Monday, Nov. 3, 2003, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital, Troy.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Hubert McLeod officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Mt. Gilead.

She was a native of Montgomery County and a homemaker.

Surviving are daughter, Ella Batten of Biscoe; grandchildren, Phyllis Batten Cornelison of Bunn Level, Becky Batten Hall of Biscoe, Louise Batten Hussey of Robbins, David Jonah Batten of Asheboro, Ricky Daniel Batten of Troy, Lisa Batten Tedder of Troy; 17 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren.

The family will be at Phillips Funeral Home, Star, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.

Pamela S. Barnes
RANDLEMAN - Pamela Sue "Penny" Stocks Barnes, 51, of 1571 Riverflow Drive, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2003, at Randolph Hospital.

Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Pleasant Cross Christian Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Jeff Maness officiating.

She was a native of Davidson County and a former employee of SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation Center.

Surviving are husband, John H. Barnes Sr. of the home; daughter, Candy Elaine Hussey of Seagrove; son, John H. Barnes Jr. of the home; sister, Cynthia Carter of Asheboro; half sister, Margaret Barker of Denton; brother, Troy Stocks of Thomasville; half brother, David Buckner of Thomasville; five grandchildren.

The family will be at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, noon-1:30 p.m. Thursday, other times at the home of Eileen and Jammie Jeffreys, 1133 Deer Run Drive, Randleman.

James P. Comer Jr.
GREENSBORO - James P. Comer Jr. of 717 S. Benbow Road, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2003, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Liberty. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Surviving are father and mother, James P. Comer Sr. and Grace Comer of Greensboro; son, James P. Comer III of Greensboro; brothers, James Russell and Nebraska Jones, both of Greensboro; sisters, Sharon Comer of Siler City, Phinethia Jones of Orlando, Fla., Michelle Jones and Juanita Lynn, both of Greensboro; grandparents, Grace Comer of Liberty, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rippy of Julian.

The family will be at the church 10:30-11 a.m. Thursday.

Kimes Funeral Service, Liberty, is in charge of arrangements.

John D. Barker Sr.
STALEY - John David Barker Sr., 59, of 6329 Sandy Creek Church Road, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2003, at his home.

Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Fairview Cemetery, with Dr. Alton G. Cook officiating.

He was a native of Randolph County.

Surviving are wife, Lynda Pickard Barker of the home; mother, Edna McBride Barker of Liberty; daughters, Reva Gayle Campa of Vale, Lori Ann Phillips of Siler City; sons, Scotty Luck of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Jeffrey Dean Ambrose of Staley, John David Barker Jr. of Pinehurst; sister, Brenda B. Smith of Liberty; seven grandchildren.

The family will be at Loflin Funeral Home, Liberty, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, N.C. 27204-0009.

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