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Eva Kennedy
Eva Kennedy, 91, died Friday, Nov. 27, 1998, at Winston-Salem Rehabilitation and Health Center, Winston-Salem.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro.

Jesse M. Vuncannon
RAMSEUR - Jesse Malden Vuncannon, 75, of 5182 Foushee Road, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1998, at his home.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Jordan Memorial United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Scott Owen and the Rev. Ardis Payne officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Knoll Cemetery.

He was a native of Guilford County, a graduate of Central Wesleyan College and a 1953 Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He operated a United Methodist school in Costa Rica for two years, returned to the U.S. and worked with the Department of Public Instructions, worked with the Close Up Foundation in Washington, D.C., and was a high school principal in Jamestown and Browns Summit. He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran, a former member of the Rotary Club and a member of the Ramseur Lion's Club.

Surviving are wife, Mary Elizabeth Vuncannon of the home; daughter, Jane Sears of Raleigh; brothers, Carl Vuncannon of High Point, the Rev. Lewis Vuncannon of Greensboro; sister, Lila Dale of High Point; one grandson.

The family will be at the church following the service.

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

Memorials may be made to Jordan Memorial United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 848, Ramseur, N.C. 27316 or Joseph and Kathleen Bryan, Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Box 3600, Duke Medical Center, Durham, N.C. 27710.

James H. Capps
GREENSBORO - James Henderson Capps, 92, of 801 Meadowood St., Apt. 229, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1998, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.

A memorial service will be 4 p.m. Sunday at Christ United Methodist Church, Greensboro, where he was a member. Burial will be at a later date in Rocky Mount.

He was a native of Cumberland County, the widower of Mildred Pitt Capps and retired from Seaboard Coastline Railroad.

Surviving are daughter, Jeannine Bailer of Greensboro; sister, Alda Richmond of Rocky Mount; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.

The family will be at the church immediately following the service, other times at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bailer, 707 Meade Drive, Greensboro.

Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro, is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorials may be made to Christ UMC, Organ Zimbelstern Fund, 410 N. Holden Road, Greensboro, N.C. 27410.

Edith G. Scarboro
DENTON - Edith Mae Gessler Scarboro, 89, of Lexington, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1998, at her home.

A memorial service will be 5 p.m. Sunday at Walters Grove Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Jeremy Simpson officiating. A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Mill Creek Baptist Church in Georgia, with Brother Bobby Bear officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

She was employed with the American Baptist Association as a Christian writer and was the widow of Robert Scarboro.

Surviving are sons, Jerry Scarboro of Lithia, Fla., David Scarboro of Dawsonville, Ga., Robert Scarboro of Miami, Fla.; daughters, Barbara Weber of Tampa, Fla., Patricia Hill of Lexington, Suzanne Gilbert of Chipley, Fla.; 25 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren.

Briggs Funeral Home, Denton, is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Davidson, P.O. Box 1941, Lexington, N.C. 27292.

Elma M. Lewis
ROBBINS - Elma Morrison Lewis, 97, of 300 N. Middleton St., died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1998, at Pinelake Health Care Center, Carthage.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Elise Presbyterian Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Dawes Graybeal and Dr. Jerry Vuncannon officiating. Burial will be in Bensalem Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

She was a native of Moore County, the widow of Coy S. Lewis Sr., a member of the Presbyterian Women, a former member of Robbins Women's Club and the Eastern Star and was a homemaker.

Surviving are daughters, Margaret L. Cleetwood of Carthage, Patricia L. Stephens of Winston-Salem, Hazel L. McLaurin, Betty L. Garner, both of Robbins; 17 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren.

The family will be at Kennedy Funeral Home, Robbins, 7-9 p.m. Friday, other times at the home of Hazel McLaurin.

Memorials may be made to Elise Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 637, Robbins, N.C. 27325.

Carlton E. Caviness
ROBBINS - Carlton E. Caviness, 74, of 308 Gibson Road, died Thursday, Nov. 26, 1998, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Beulah Baptist Church, where he was a member, with Dr. Curtis Barbery officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

He was a native of Moore County and a retired farmer.

Surviving is sister, Velna Garner of Robbins.

The family will be at Joyce-Brady Funeral Home, Bennett, 7-9 p.m. Friday, other times at the home of the sister, 160 Gibson Road.

Lucille S. Allred
Lucille Smith Allred, 86, of 1518 McDaniel Road, Asheboro, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 1998, at her home.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Science Hill Friends Meeting, where she was a member, with the Rev. James Marion and the Rev. Allen Bullard officiating. Burial will be in Back Creek Friends Meeting Cemetery.

She was a native of Forsyth County and a homemaker.

The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home in Asheboro from 6-8 p.m. Sunday.

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

Arthur L. York

Arthur Lester York, 89, of 613 Lee St., died Saturday, Nov. 28, 1998, at Randolph Hospital.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel in Asheboro, with the Rev. Chris Thore and the Rev. Byron Alexander officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.

He was a native of Randolph County, owner and operator of York Hosiery for 36 years, a member of Central United Methodist Church and the Lloyd Bible Class and a member of Balfour Masonic Lodge 188.

Surviving are wife, Thelma Smith York of Asheboro; son, Tommy L. York of Asheboro; sisters, Lucy Swaim of Asheboro, Hattie Lois Cain of Ramseur; brothers, Fred York of Ramseur, Lonnie York of Liberty.

The family will be at the funeral home 7-8:30 p.m. Sunday.

Memorials may be made to Central United Methodist Church, 300 S. Main St., Asheboro, N.C. 27203.

Richard L. Beck

LEXINGTON - Richard Letlow Beck, 57, of Spring Street, died Friday, Nov. 27, 1998, at his home.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Junior Ballew officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill Memorial Park.

He was a native of Davidson County, a member of Pilgrim Freewill Baptist Church and employed at 4-C Food Service for 31 years.

Surviving are wife, Rachel Abernathy Beck of the home; son, R. Scott Beck of Southmont; daughter, Lisa B. Walker of Denton; brothers, Norman Beck, Paul Beck, Larry Beck, all of Lexington, Bruce Beck of Linwood; sister, Louise Ayers of Lexington; two grandchildren.

The family will be at the funeral home 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday and other times at the home.

Richard L. Byrd

TROY - Richard Lee Byrd, 45, of 181 Shaw Road, died Friday, Nov. 27, 1998, at his home.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at First Wesleyan Church of Troy, with the Rev. Jeff Loman officiating. Burial will be in Laurel Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Candor.

He was a native of Cumberland County and a warehouse foreman for Capel Inc.

Surviving are wife, Barbara Hall Byrd of the home; sons, Richard Lee Byrd Jr. of the home, Ivey Frank Sneed of Troy; parents, Bill and Mary Radford of Anchorage, Alaska; brothers, Lewis V. Byrd III and Steve Byrd, both of Fayetteville, Timmy Byrd of Belfast, Maine, Anthony Byrd of Anchorage, Alaska; sisters, Sherry Knosky and Alice Federinko, both of Anchorage, Alaska; one granddaughter.

Memorials may be made to St. Joseph of the Pines Hospice of Montgomery County, 404 N. Main St., Troy, N.C. 27371.

Dorothy V. Collins

SILER CITY - Dorothy Vann Collins, 74, of 911 Woodland Drive, died Friday, Nov. 27, 1998, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Siler City Presbyterian Church, where she was a charter member, with the Rev. Bill Carmines and the Rev. Sam McGregor officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Vernon Springs Presbyterian Cemetery.

She was a homemaker.

Surviving are husband, William F. "Bill" Collins of Siler City; daughter, Pat C. Perry of Siler City; brothers, Rawdon Vann and Jimmy Vann, both of Siler City, Dennis Vann of Tampa, Fla.; sister, Peggy V. Reid of Asheboro; one granddaughter; two great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Siler City Presbyterian Church, 720 W. 3rd St., Siler City, N.C. 27344, or to the American Lung Association, P.O. Box 28027, Raleigh, N.C. 27611.

Smith and Buckner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Bert Collins

BISCOE - John W. "Bert" Collins Jr., 22, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1998, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Old Brutonville School Gym in Candor.

Surviving are son, Wesley Queznek Collins of the home; parents, John W. Collins Sr. and Rita Faye Collins of the home; sisters, Merissa Faye Collins and Shecanna Lynette Collins, both of the home; brother, Edward Levar Collins of the home.

The family will be at Hood Chapel in Biscoe 7-8 p.m. Sunday.

Bostic Funeral Service is in charge of the arrangements.

Thomas E. Elkins Sr.

GOLDSTON - Thomas Eugene Elkins Sr., 76, of 2620 Bonlee Carbonton Road, died Thursday, Nov. 26, 1998, in Gulf.

Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Bear Creek Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Bob Wachs and the Rev. Rufus Culler officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

He was a retired produce hauler for Milliken and Co. of Robbins.

Surviving are wife, Betty Jean Clark Elkins of Goldston; son, J.R. Elkins of Bear Creek; one grandson.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Chatham, P.O. Box 1077, Pittsboro, N.C. 27312.

Smith and Buckner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Betty C. Hunt

THOMASVILLE - Betty Cairrikier Hunt, 86, of 201 Trexler Road, died Thursday, Nov. 26, 1998, at Community General Hospital.

Funeral service will be 4 p.m. Sunday at Sechrest Funeral Home Chapel in Thomasville, with the Rev. Hillis Burton and the Rev. Steve Jarvis officiating. Burial will follow in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery.

She was a native of Randolph County, a member of Southside Baptist Church, retired after 50 years with Amazon Cotton Mill and the widow of Will H. Hunt.

Surviving are daughters, Lola Hoover, Barbara Burton and Ruth Ann Gunter, all of Thomasville, Helen Gallimore of Trinity; son, Jimmy Hunt of Thomasville; brother, John Cairrikier of Thomasville; 11 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson.

Larry B. Kinney

RANDLEMAN - Larry Boyd Kinney, of 1848 Pine Hollow Drive, died Thursday, Nov. 26, 1998, at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Surviving are wife, Brenda H. Kinney of the home; brother, Jimmy Kinney of Asheboro; sisters, Peggy Reynolds and Donna Price, both of Randleman; two stepgrandchildren.

The family will be at the home 3 p.m. Sunday.

Rev. Cletus Lamonds

BISCOE - The Rev. Cletus Clayton Lamonds, 56, of Troy-Candor Road, died Friday, Nov. 27, 1998, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday at New Birth Church of the Living God in Biscoe, with the Rev. Evander Williams, the Rev. Bucky Davis and the Rev. Joe Presnell officiating. Burial will be in Candor Town Cemetery.

He was a native of Montgomery County and pastor of Soaring Eagle Fellowship Church.

Surviving are wife, Jeanette Dunn Lamonds of the home; son, Lance Lamonds of Biscoe; mother, Blanche Lamonds of Candor; brothers, Donald Lamonds of Covington, Ga., Roger Lamonds of Greensboro, Jerome Lamonds of Candor; three grandchildren.

The family will be at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home 2-4 p.m. Sunday and other times at the home.

Memorials may be made to Soaring Eagle Fellowship Church, 3022 Troy-Candor Road, Biscoe, N.C. 27209.

Paul Latham

DENTON - W. Paul Latham, 85, of Gravel Hill Church Road, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 1998, at his home.

Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Gravel Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating.

He was a native of Randolph County, a retired sawmill operator and the widower of Ethel Sanders Latham.

Surviving are sons, Garland Latham of Asheboro, Nick Latham and Roy Latham, both of Denton; daughters, Mary Bullins of Farmer, Pauline Ferrell and Jean Cagle, both of Denton; brother, Sherman Latham of Denton; sister, Nina Varner of Denton; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.

The family will be at Briggs Funeral Home 6-8 p.m. Sunday and other times at the residence of Roy Latham, 7362 Gravel Hill Church Road, Denton.

Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.

Roy B. Moore

CARTHAGE - Roy Burton Moore, of 408 McNeill St., died Saturday, Nov. 28, 1998, at St. Joseph of the Pines in Southern Pines.

Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Cross Hill Cemetery, with the Rev. Jim Moore officiating.

Surviving are wife, Margaret Lefler Boyte Moore; daughter, Deborah McMillan of Macclenny, Fla.; son, the Rev. James A. Moore of Douglasville, Ga.; stepdaughter, Lynn Gould of Gouverneur, N.Y.; stepson, Kenny Boyte of Charlotte; sister, Virginia "Dink" Davis of Greensboro; three grandchildren; six stepgrandchildren.

The family will be at Fry-Prickett Funeral Home 7-8:30 p.m. Sunday and other times at the home.

H. Clay Scott

APEX - H. Clay Scott, 87, died Friday, Nov. 27, 1998, at Laurels of Chatham.

Graveside memorial service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Bells Baptist Church Cemetery.

He was a native of Chatham County, the owner of Scott's Grocery, an Army veteran of World War II, a member of Bells Baptist Church and the widower of VeLora Gilliam Scott.

Surviving are wife, Elizabeth Poythress Scott; daughters, Dare Oldham of Asheboro, Sue W. Loy of Apex; sons, Jimmy Womble and Ray Womble, both of Chapel Hill; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Chatham County or to the Council on Aging.

Griffin Funeral Service in Pittsboro is in charge of arrangements.

Earl Snider

DENTON - S. Earl Snider, 90, of 1839 Hedrick Mill Road, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 1998, at Community General Hospital in Thomasville.

Funeral service will be 4 p.m. Monday at Tom's Creek Primitive Baptist Church, with Elder James Moody. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

He was a native of Davidson County, a retired carpenter, of the Primitive Baptist faith, a former employee of the Thomasville City Board of Education and the widower of Lillian Shutt Snider.

Surviving are sons, Thurman Snider of Locust, Leon Snider of Denton; daughters, Vernelle Green of Linwood, Zenda Hedrick and Alreta Hulin, both of Lexington; sisters, Bessie Frank of Denton, Cleo Staton of Trinity, Myrtle Black of Lexington, Ethel Workman of Baltimore, Md.; 16 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren.

The family will be at Briggs Funeral Home in Denton 6-8 p.m. Sunday and other times at the residence.

Memorials may be made to Tom's Creek Primitive Baptist Cemetery Fund, c/o Reece Gallimore, 931 Snyder Station Road, Denton, N.C. 27239.

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