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Janice Lambert Taylor
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Janice Lambert Taylor, 50, 1372 Flintwood Drive, died Jan. 10, 2000, at home. She was a native of Rock Hill, member of Sisk Memorial Baptist Church, Fort Mill, S.C., former hair stylist in Rock Hill and Fort Mill for 20 years, worked as customer service manager at Sears for the past 10 years.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Guerry S. Taylor; son, Matthew S. Taylor, Rock Hill; daughter, Ashley Taylor McClain, Fort Mill; parents, Rev. Carl W. and Lillie Simmons Lambert; sister, Marilyn L. McNeely, Fort Mill; brother Ernest "Buddy" Lambert, Rock Hill; one granddaughter
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1 p.m. Thursday, Forrest Hills Cemetery, Rev. James Herron, Roland Dry
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, Greene Funeral Home, Rock Hill; other times at the home
MEMORIALS: Hospice Community Care, 325 S. Oakland St., Rock Hill 29730 or Emma’s Kids, Church of God Missions, P.O. Box 8016, Cleveland, Tenn. 37320
Darryl Woodall Jr.
GASTONIA - Darryl Woodall Jr., 23, 1232A Balthis Drive, died Jan. 6, 2000, on Interstate 85, Charlotte.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Renee Roberts Austin, Gastonia; father, Darryl Woodall Sr., Cleveland, Ohio; sisters, Danielle Woodall, Gastonia, Adrienne Woodall, San Bernardino, Calif.; brothers, Darryl and Brandon Woodall, Cleveland, Ohio, Taurus and Antwan Lynch, Gastonia; paternal grandmother, Thelma Woodall, Cleveland, Ohio; maternal grandmother, Abrilee Good, Gastonia; adopted grandmother, Essie Hemphill, Gastonia
FUNERAL: 4 p.m. today, Hairston Cathedral of Deliverance, Elder Derrick S. Johnson
BURIAL: West Creek Cemetery, Mount Holly
VISITATION: One hour prior to service, church
ARRANGEMENTS: Costner Funeral Home
Johnny B. Freeman
GASTONIA - Johnny B. Freeman, 68, 1123 W. Davidson St., died Jan. 9, 2000, at Kings Mountain Hospital. He was a native of Athens, Ga., son of the late Tom Freeman, retired from Public Service gas company after 30 years of service.
SURVIVORS: Wife of 49 years, Virginia Curry Freeman; daughters and son-in-law, Linda Williams, Gastonia, Jonnie Mae Dee, Jackie and Jerry Coleman, Haperville, Ga.; son and daughter-in-law, Curtis and Karen Freeman, the home; mother, Jewel Mae Freeman, Charlotte; brothers and sisters-in-law, Tomie and Gerldine Freeman, Bobby Freeman, Charlotte, Bennie and Coreen Freeman, David Freeman, Boston, W.A. Freeman, Detroit; sisters, Louise McGill, Kings Mountain, Rev. Geneva Rickenbacker, Catherine Wilson, Anna Jewel Freeman, Charlotte; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Lewis and Rebecca Curry, Eugene and Mary Curry, Frances and Carl Brooks, Mattie and L.A. Adams, Mason Curry, Jessie Moore, Kings Mountain; Rev. Robert and Peggy Curry, Evelyn Adams, Raymond Curry, Gastonia; 8 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 4 p.m. Thursday, Shady Grove Baptist Church, Rev. Eddie Ponder
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: One hour before service, church
ARRANGEMENTS: J.W. Gill & Sons Funeral Home
Charles E. ‘Buck’ Woody
DALLAS - Charles Ervin "Buck" Woody, 62, 103 Lee Frye Road, died Jan. 10, 2000, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Henry Earl and Ada Thelma Wells Woody, retired from Firestone Mill, Korean War Navy veteran.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Donna Hamrick
FUNERAL: Private
ARRANGEMENTS: Greene Funeral Service, Southside Chapel
Katie Edmunds Bodie
CLOVER, S.C. - Katie Edmunds Bodie, 88, 413 Knox St., died Jan. 11, 2000, in Rock Hill, S.C. She was a native of Walhalla, S.C., daughter of the late Wesley Jennings and Kate Duncan Edmunds, graduate of Winthrop College, taught Latin and English in Clover schools for 20 years before retiring, member of Delta Kappa Gamma Society of Professional Educators, York County Education Association, South Carolina Education Association and National Education Association, served as a member of the council of delegates of SCEA, served many years as sponsor of the senior class of Clover High School, had the school yearbook dedicated to her on several occasions, named "Star Teacher" three times, named Outstanding South Carolina Teacher the year before her retirement by the state Department of Education, served as president of the Parent-Teacher Association, program chairwoman of the Clover Woman’s Club, superintendent of the adult division of First United Methodist Church, teacher of ladies’ Bible class, held various offices in United Methodist Women, had poems published in church and education magazines and modern anthologies.
SURVIVORS: Husband, David R. Bodie Sr.; son and daughter-in-law, David Jr. and Susan G. Bodie, James W. Bodie, Charlotte; granddaughter and grandson-in-law, Kimberley and Byron Blizzard, Charlotte; grandson, David G. Bodie, Charlotte; great-granddaughter, Caroline Blizzard, Charlotte
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Thursday, First United Methodist Church of Clover, Rev. Paul Hutchison
BURIAL: Woodside Cemetery
VISITATION: 7-8 tonight, M.L. Ford & Sons Funeral Home
MEMORIALS: First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 225, Clover, S.C. 29710 or Clover Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 214, Clover 29710
Carl Lee Cline Sr.
GASTONIA - Carl Lee Cline Sr., 78, died Jan. 12, 2000, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Joe and Sallie Revis Cline, husband of the late Dorothy E. Cline, Navy veteran of World War II, life member of VFW Post 9337, American Legion Post 23, founded and organized World War II Last Man Club of Gaston County in 1994, member and commercial pilot with Civil Air Patrol under command of the late Fitzhugh Rose from 1946-1947, retired co-owner of Cline Printing Company, 27 years of service, member of First Freewill Baptist Church, served on committee of Boy Scout Troop 313 for more than seven years, member of first Gastonia Sertoma Club, helped organize and charter member of Noon and Evening Sertoma Club, AmVets Post 920.
SURVIVORS: Daughters and sons-in-law, Kay C. and Kirk Mitchell, Linda C. and Jay Dee Wright, Gastonia; son and daughter-in-law, Carl Lee and Dawn Goude Cline Jr., Gastonia; grandchildren, Adam, Samantha and Stephanie Wright, Ginny, Mitchell, Justin and Jason Cline
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Friday, First Freewill Baptist Church, Revs. William H. Calvert and Randy Sawyer, Chaplain of Last Man Club
BURIAL: Gaston Memorial Park, full military rites by World War II Last Man Club
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, Ward Funeral Home
PALLBEARERS: Jeff, David and Dennis Lee, Lamont and Scott Wilson, Jeff Mitchell
HONORARY PALLBEARERS: VFW Post 9337, American Legion Post 23, AmVets 920 and World War II Last Man Club
MEMORIALS: VFW Post 9337; American Legion Post 23; AmVets Post 920; World War II Last Man Club of Gaston County; Boy Scout Troop 313; Gastonia Sertoma Club or First Freewill Baptist Church, Gastonia
Edgar D. Howard
LAWNDALE - Edgar D. "Bill" Howard, 86, 117 Melba Drive, died Jan. 11, 2000, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Charlie H. and Martha Jane Odom Howard, husband of the late Ruth Leonhardt Howard, brother of the late Murrell Howard, Gladys Owens, Evie Walker, self-employed farmer, member of Double Shoals Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Betty Leonhardt Howard; daughters and son-in-law, Barbara Davis, Fallston, Linda and Kenneth Michael Pruett, Cherryville; grandsons and spouse, Shane Pruett, Morristown, N.J., Eugene and Darlene Davis, Shelby; granddaughter, Dawn Christopher, Cherryville
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. today, Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston, Rev. Eddie Ingram
BURIAL: Rose Hill Memorial Park
MEMORIALS: Charity of donor’s choice
Archie H. Eller
GASTONIA - Archie H. Eller, 73, 254 Wilson Road, died Jan. 12, 2000, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Archie Holland Eller Sr., member of Union Presbyterian Church, retired from Apex in Asheville, Army veteran.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Betty T. Eller; sons, Richard Eller, Kings Mountain, James Eller, Clover, S.C.; daughters, Wanda Carter, Gastonia, Patty Spearman, Clover, Jenny Vanderostyne, Jacksonville; stepdaughter, Karen Furr, Lancaster, S.C.; mother, Connie S. Wilson, Gastonia; sister, Betty Mims, Gastonia; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Friday, Union Presbyterian Church, Rev. Olin Byrum
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, Greene Funeral Service, Southside Chapel, other times at the home
MEMORIALS: Union Presbyterian Church, 5615 Union Road, Gastonia 28056
Hattie C. Harmon
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Hattie Bess Carpenter Harmon, 79, 1401 Shelby Road, died Jan. 11, 2000, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center, Shelby. She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late Grover C. and Dicie Queen Carpenter, wife of the late Earl Harmon, sister of the late Winifred, Paul and Hugh Carpenter, Delphia C. Alexander, a homemaker, member of El Bethel United Methodist Church, Morning Circle.
SURVIVORS: Daughter and son-in-law, Jerry Spangler and C.V. Thornburg, Cherryville; grandchildren and spouse, Bess Thornburg, Vee and Melanie Thornburg, Cherryville; great-grandchildren, Kaci and Clay Thornburg, Cherryville
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Friday, El Bethel United Methodist Church, Revs. Bruce Hobson, Kelley R. Jones, Jack Cooke, body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: City Memorial Cemetery, Cherryville
VISITATION: 6-8 tonight, Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home, Cherryville, other times at the home of Jerry Thornburg, 805 Hawthorne St., Cherryville
MEMORIALS: El Bethel United Methodist Church, 122 El Bethel Road, Kings Mountain 28086 or charity of donor’s choice
James Lowry
CHARLOTTE - James "Cowboy" Lowry, 63, 1301 Pressly Road No. 2, died Jan. 8, 2000, at Carolinas Medical Center. He was a native of York County, S.C., son of the late Kirk J. and Fleater Lowry, brother of the late Charles F. Lowry.
SURVIVORS: Daughter and son-in-law, Teresa Lowry Johnson-Dunlap and Gary Dunlap, Rock Hill, S.C.; son and daughter-in-law, James Jr. and DeShawn Lowry, Washington, D.C.; brothers, Mason Lowry, Charlotte, Joe N. Lowry, Burtonsville, Md.; sisters and brother-in-law, Bessie McFadden, Elvera Lowry, Mary and William Johnson, Diane and Ulysses Watkins, Charlotte; sister-in-law, Mary K. Lowry, Charlotte; grandchildren and spouse, Sean and Shalya Johnson, Toye Evans, Taylor Dunlap, Telethia, Shaquita and James; great-grandchildren, Che’, Asia and Jasmine Evans, Atlantis and Taiya Johnson; nieces and nephews
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Friday, Weeping Mary Baptist Church, Bowling Green, S.C., Dr. Timothy Goode
INTERMENT: Church cemetery
VISITATION: 7-8 tonight, Family Mortuary, other times at 5418 Amado Drive, Charlotte
Edith H. Edwards
PLANO, Texas — Edith Hughes Edwards, 86, 4204 Marriman Drive, died Jan. 12, 2000, at Creekside Alzheimer’s Special Care Center. She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late Buren and Affie Bridges Hughes, wife of the late William David Edwards, retired private duty nurse, member of Lafayette Street United Methodist Church.
SURVIVORS: Son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Hazel Edwards, Plano; one grandchild
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Saturday, Clay-Barnette Funeral Home, Rev. Gervase C. Hitch
BURIAL: Sunset Cemetery
VISITATION: 6-7:30 p.m. Friday, funeral home
