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Alma Addvensky
DALLAS — Alma Jenkins Addvensky, 78, 522 Donna Drive, died May 13, 2000, at home.
She was a native of Lincoln County, daughter of the late Charlie and Lela Leatherman Jenkins, homemaker.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Joe Addvensky; son, Larry Ballard, Denver; sister, Leila Carpenter, Gastonia; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.
FUNERAL SERVICE: 3 p.m. Tuesday, New Faith Baptist Church, Alexis, Revs. John Duncan, Bob Hill and Eddie Sherrill; body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: Exodus Baptist Church Cemetery, Maiden
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, Warlick Funeral Home, Lincolnton
MEMORIALS: Hospice of Gaston County, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia 28054
Johnsie Howard
CHARLOTTE — Johnsie Icenhour Howard, 83, 10701 Rozelles Ferry Road, recent resident of Stanley Total Living Center, died May 13, 2000, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia.
He was a native of Gaston County, daughter of the late Will and Kate Keller Icenhour, wife of the late O.M. Howard, homemaker, member of Queen of The Apostles Catholic Church in Belmont.
SURVIVORS: Son and daughter-in-law, Max and Jolynn Howard, Huntersville; daughter and son-in-law, Paulette and Bill Edwards, Denver; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren
MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Queen of The Apostles Catholic Church in Belmont, Father Richard P. Hokanson
BURIAL: Hillcrest Gardens Cemetery, Mount Holly
WAKE SERVICE: 7 tonight, Carothers Funeral Home, Mount Holly
VISITATION: Following wake until 8:30 p.m
MEMORIALS: Donor’s choice
Marshall Beattie
LINCOLNTON — Marshall Victor Beattie, 92, Lincoln Nursing Center and formerly of Laboratory Road, died May 14, 2000.
He was a native of Lincoln County, husband of the late Mamie Rumfelt Beattie, member of Laboratory United Methodist Church, worked in the textile industry.
SURVIVORS: Son, Dwight Beattie, Crouse; daughter, Madge Smith, Lincolnton; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Laboratory United Methodist Church, Rev. Linda Stack-Morgan
BURIAL: Church cemetery
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, Warlick Funeral Home
MEMORIALS: Laboratory United Methodist Church, 2896 Laboratory Road, Lincolnton 28092
Inez C. Ferguson
BELMONT — Inez Cornwell Ferguson, 82, 776 Love Crossing Lane, died May 10, 2000, at home.
She was a native of Swain County, daughter of the late John and Josephine Brendle Bradshaw, wife of the late Clyde B. Cornwell and Haskell Ferguson, mother of the late Peggy Derberry and Mary Jane Cornwell, a homemaker, charter member of Message of Love Church.
SURVIVORS: Daughters and sons-in-law, Frankie and Art Sneed, Belmont, Barbara and Ed Huggins, Mount Holly, Deborah and Steve Parker, Shelby, R.L. Derberry, Mount Holly; sister, Ada Brooks, Vallejo, Calif.; 20 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren
FUNERAL: Held Friday
ARRANGEMENTS: Woodlawn Funeral Home, Mount Holly
Oliver P. Greene
BELMONT — Oliver Pervie "Pete" Greene, 71, 109 Brookwood Road, died May 14, 2000, at Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte.
He was a native of Belmont, son of the late William Thomas and Beulah Whitaker Greene Sr., husband of the late Pauline Elizabeth Propst Greene, charter member of the Unity Baptist Church, where he served as a Sunday school teacher and bible school teacher, worked for 26 years as a fixer for Vision Hosiery, retired as a parts rebuilder from Trane Inc., Charlotte, after 15 years, Air Force veteran, active firefighter for Catawba Heights Volunteer Fire Department for 16 years.
SURVIVORS: Son, Reid Greene, Hendersonville; daughter, Renie Elizabeth Greene, Mount Holly; brother, William T. "Red" Greene Jr., Mount Holly; sisters, Micki D. Thompson, Tucson, Ariz., Julia Irene and Renie Cook, Gallatin, Tenn.; grandchildren, Travis Collier, Mount Holly, Kristin and Matthew Greene, Hendersonville; honorary daughter, Cheryl T. Harris, Stanley; special friend, Joyce Wright, Kings Mountain
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Greenwood Cemetery, Rev. Bill Miller, funeral attendees should dress casually
VISITATION: 90 minutes before service, McLean-Bumgardner Funeral Home
MEMORIALS: Presbyterian Hospital Foundation to Benefit the Harris Hospice Unit, P.O. Box 33549, Charlotte 28233, or to Alzheimers Disease Research Center, P.O. Box 3450, Duke University Medical Center, Durham 27705
Estelle O. Lay
DALLAS — Estelle Ogle Lay, 70, 207 Meadowbrook Circle, died May 15, 2000, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia.
She was a native of Gaston County, daughter of the late Hubert and Mary Elizabeth Ross Ogle, member of Dallas Holiness Church of God, retired from Burlingon Industries after 30 years.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Mary Sue Lineman, Dallas; brother, Melvin Ogle, Newport News, Va.; sisters, Thelma Caldwell, Dallas, Ann McMullin, Gastonia; grandchildren, Dawn Lay Martin, Rock Hill, S.C., Tommy and Jimmy Lineman, Dallas; great-grandchildren, Alisha and Chase Martin; special friends, Bill Lay, Tilda Bradley
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Son, Jimmy Howard Lay
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dallas Holiness Church of God, Revs. Charles Curtis, Ray Priest
BURIAL: Long Creek Cemetery
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, Greene Funeral Service, Southside Chapel; other times at the home of Mary Sue Lineman, 305 S. Holland St., Dallas
Maggie T. Lookadoo
SHELBY — Maggie Lee Terry Lookadoo, 90, 1101 N. Morgan St., died May 14, 2000, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late William and Lizzie Warren Terry, wife of the late George Pinkney Lookadoo, retail sales associate, member of Putnam Memorial Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS: Sons and daughter-in-law, J.D. and Hazel Lookadoo, Jensen Beach, Fla., Clifford Eugene Luckadoo, Shelby; daughters and sons-in-law, Kathleen Lookadoo and Charles Goforth, Shelby, Donnis Lookadoo and Bill Moose, Shelby; brother, Leon Terry, Shelby; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Son, Donald O. Luckadoo; brothers, Clemmie, Roy, Coy, Flay and Bill Terry; sister, Odessa Terry
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Putnam Memorial Baptist Church, Rev. Bryan Glisson, body will be placed in church 30 minutes before service
BURIAL: Cleveland Memorial Park
VISITATION: 6-8 tonight, Lutz-Austell Funeral Home
MEMORIALS: Putnam Memorial Baptist Church Building Fund, 1146 County Home Road, Shelby 28152
Rev. William E. Bowie
DAVISON, Mich. — Rev. William E. Bowie, 93, died May 3, 2000, at his daughter’s home.
He was a native of South Carolina, son of the late William Henry and Margaret Queen Dora (Edens), husband of the late Shirley Phillips Bowie, resided in Davison for the last 3 ˝ years, spent much of his life in Zion, Ill., pastored many churches with his wife in North and South Carolina, Virginia and Kentucky, member of Waukegan Nazarene Church, Waukegan, Ill.
SURVIVORS: Sons and daughters-in-law, Everett and Jean Bowie, Zion, Ill., William and Melanie Bowie, Missouri City, Texas, John and Nelda Bowie, Natchitoches, La., and Stephen and Betsy Bowie, Cedar Lake, Ind.; daughters and son-in-law, Betty Jean Briggs, Lincolnton, and Marilyn and Chester Babcock, Davison, Mich.; 17 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law, Dwain and Norma Wells Bowie, Hamp and Nora Clemens Bowie, Zelotes and Teressa Powell Bowie, Bruner and Frances Bowie, Harold and Ruby Randolph Bowie, and Lucy Hilton, McAdenville; sisters and brother-in-law, Mae and Delmer Dennis, and Cleo Melch; other relatives and loved ones
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Son, Maurice Bowie; brothers, Glen and Lee Bowie; sister-in-law, Louise Promptom; brother-in-law, Frank; Ernist Phillips, Rev. Robert L. Phillips, Lula Phillips Sanders, Grace Phillips Abernathy, Laura Phillips Queen, Edith Phillips Freeman, Ada Phillips Mathis, Eunice Phillips; many nieces and nephews
FUNERAL: Held May 6, Richfield Church of the Nazarene, Otisville, Mich., Pastor Rob Prince
BURIAL: Meadowview Memorial Gardens
MEMORIALS: Richfield Church of the Nazarene Tape Ministry, 7524 E. Mount Morris Road, Otisville, Mich. 48463
ARRANGEMENTS: Allen Funeral Home
Nila B. Turner
MOUNT HOLLY — Nila Sarah Bullock Turner, 94, 1024 Hoover St., died May 14, 2000, at Belaire Health Care Center.
She was a native of Loris, S.C., daughter of the late Arthur Redman and Sarah Bryant Bullock, wife of the late Claude F. Turner, retired textile employee, a homemaker, did local evangelistic work.
SURVIVORS: Nieces and nephews
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Wednesday, Carothers Funeral Home, Mount Holly, Rev. Billy Miller
BURIAL: Hillcrest Gardens
VISITATION: One hour before service, funeral home
MEMORIALS: Belaire Health Care Activity Program, 2065 Lyon St., Gastonia 28052
Ellis Tate
SHELBY — Roland Ellis Tate, 66, 825 Elmwood Drive, died May 13, 2000, at Rutherford Hospital, Rutherfordton.
He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Roland Cliffton and Fannie Ellis Tate, retired pharmacist from CVS, graduate of Appalachian State University, University of South Carolina, member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Cleveland Masonic Lodge No. 202, Oasis Shrine Temple, Charlotte, NC Pharmaceutical Assoc., Cleveland County Pharmaceutical Assoc.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Libby Mitchell Tate; son and daughter-in-law, Steven Ellis and Janet Tate, Charlotte; daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Dominik Vake, Charlotte; brother and sister-in-law, Sherwood and Dollie Tate, Shelby; brother-in-law, Jolly Duncan, Nebo
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Sister, Genieve Duncan
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Rev. Delores Queen
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 3 p.m. Wednesday, Frederick Memorial Park, Gaffney, S.C.
VISITATION: One hour before service, church
MEMORIALS: Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1207 W. Dixon Blvd., Shelby 28152, or American Heart Assoc., P.O. Box 2391, Shelby 28151-2391
ARRANGEMENTS: Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home
