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FERGUSON

Mrs. Marian Davis Ferguson died Jan. 28, 2001. She was born Feb. 23, 1928, to the late Oscar A. and Lillian O. Davis. She was employed at Frank A. Stith Co. for 30 years. She was preceded in death by her husband Haskell '`Hack’‘ E. Ferguson. Two brothers survive her, Troy L. Davis and wife Betty of Pigeon Forge, Tenn., and William R. Davis of Winston-Salem. It was Mrs. Ferguson’s wish to be cremated. A private graveside service will be held at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens at a later date with the Rev. William McKenzie of Pinedale Christian Church officiating. Memorials may be made to Pinedale Christian Church, 3395 Peters Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27127. Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home on Silas Creek is handling all arrangements.

GRAYBEAL

HAMPTONVILLE — Mrs. Pauline Allen Graybeal, 80, of Hamptonville died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001, at North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Graybeal was born Jan. 28, 1920, in Ashe County to Robert and Jane Osbourne Allen. Mrs. Graybeal was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church, Hamptonville. Surviving are her husband of 63 years, Charles Evans Graybeal of the home; two daughters, Evelyn Harper of Pennsylvania and Patricia White of Delaware; three grandchildren; two great grandchildren; one sister, Nell Young of Mountain City, Tenn.; and one brother; Bruce Allen of Hamptonville. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, at Mountain View Baptist Church by Rev. Tim Tucker. Mrs. Graybeal will lie in state 10:30-11 a.m. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, at Gentry Family Funeral Home, 4517 Little Mountain Road, Jonesville. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Mountain View Baptist Church, 1244 Mountain. View Church Rd., Hamptonville, NC 27020.

HALL

Mrs. Suzanne B. Hall, 74, of Clemmons died Saturday night after a brief illness. Mrs. Hall was born and raised in St. Paul, Minn., attended the University of Minnesota and had worked in the law office of Robert Tally for 20 years. She was preceded in death by her husband Don, her son Donnie and her daughter Tracy. She is survived by two grandchildren, Travis Hall of Sacramento, Calif., and Danielle Suzanne Hall of Clemmons. A memorial service will be held 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, in the sanctuary of King of Glory Lutheran Church, 2580 Old Glory Road, Clemmons. In lieu of flowers, it is requested that gifts be made to Vests for Life, P.O. Box 34, Clemmons, NC 27012, which provides protective vests for police dogs.

HOLMES

Mrs. Mary Cain Holmes, 72, of Rural Hall died at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem on Sunday morning, Jan. 28, 2001, following a brief illness. A native of Stokes County, she was born April 16, 1928, to the late William and Ella Joyce Cain. Mrs. Holmes was a member of Poplar Springs Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Garland Oliver Holmes, on Nov. 25, 1992, and by three brothers, Howard, Powell and Bill Cain. Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Jimmy L. Holmes and wife Sharon of King and Bobby Holmes and wife Joyce of Rural Hall; five grandchildren, Lisa Pendleton of Walnut Cove, Travis and Ryan Holmes of Rural Hall and Carla Miller and Chad Holmes of King; two great-grandchildren, Breanna Pendleton and Zachary Miller; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be conducted 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan 30, at Poplar Springs Church of Christ, officiated by Ralph Sproles, Min., and Don Wallace, Min. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. this evening at Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, Rural Hall Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Poplar Springs Church Building Fund, Hwy. 66 N., King, NC 27021 or Hospice of W-S/For. Co., 1100-C S. Stratford Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27103.

HOWARD

LEXINGTON — Mrs. Randall Howard, 72, of Lexington passed away on Friday morning, Jan. 26, 2001, at his residence. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Jan. 31, in Timonium, Md. Cox-Needham Funeral Home of Pilot Mountain will be assisting in the services.

JOHNSON

William M. Johnson Sr., 95, of Winston-Salem went home to be with his Lord Sunday, Jan. 28, 2001. A native of Yadkin County, he was born Jan. 1, 1906. He was one of 10 children of Rommey and Mary Lou Ada Cockerham Johnson in the community of Boonville. He was preceded in death by four brothers, three sisters, his wife Jessie Reece, daughter Clara Renegar and grandson Brent Johnson Mackie. He was a longtime member of Salem Baptist Church and until recent years was very active serving as deacon and Sunday school teacher. Mr. Johnson came to Winston-Salem to operate a streetcar and was an employee of Duke Power Company for 42 years. Mr. Johnson is survived by three sons, William M. Johnson Jr. and Carolyn Birmingham, Ala., Rex L. Johnson and Betty of Clemmons and Dr. J. Barry Johnson and Marilyn of Winston-Salem; one daughter, Mrs. Mary Lou Mackie of Yadkinville; one brother, P.M. Johnson of Mocksville; one sister, Lucille Gross of Hickory; and 10 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, at Vogler’s Clemmons Chapel conducted by Rev. Floyd Boles, Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. William Campbell with entombment in Westlawn Mausoleum Chapel. The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Monday at Clemmons Chapel. Memorials may be made to Salem Baptist Church, 429 S. Broad St., Winston-Salem, NC 27101.

LANE

PINNACLE — Mrs. Tennie Elvira Baker Lane, 90, of 3815 Quaker Church Road passed away Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001. She was born Jan. 30, 1910, in Yadkin County to John Absalom Albert (Bud) and Bettie Jane Denny Baker. Mrs. Lane was a homemaker and a member of Fairview United Methodist Church. Survivors are three sons, Willie G. (Billy) Lane and wife Velma Lee of 2669 Shoals Road, Pinnacle, Robert Alan Lane and wife Glenda of 2628 Shoals Road, Pinnacle, and Jackie Clay Lane and wife Martha of 118 Forrest Drive, Advance; five grand-children, Sheryl Gay (Max) Butcher, Donnie (Joye) Lane, Kimberly (Lenny) Marion, Tina (John) Heafner and Joel (Krista) Lane; eleven great-grand-children, Jackie Leigh Ragland, Steven Lane, Josh Lane, Nikki Collins, Tyler Marion, John Rusnak, Jacob Rusnak, Patrick Marion, Caroline Marion, Katherine Lane and Sarah Lane; four great-great-grandchildren, Meagan Baker, Abbi Ragland, Amber Collins and April Collins; one brother, Floyd Baker of Corner Road, Pinnacle; two half brothers, Frank and Ray Baker; and three half sisters, Frances Hancock, Ola Mae Blakley and Peggy Coffer of Sanford. Mrs. Lane was preceded in death by her husband M. Gray Lane, granddaughter Martha Rusnak, great-grandson Jody Butcher, sister Cloa Baker, brothers Paul, Willie and Golden Baker, half sister Hester Smith and half brother Odell Baker. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, at Fairview United Methodist Church, conducted by Rev. Amy Coles. Mrs. Lane will lie in state 30 minutes prior to the service. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The lane family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Monday, Jan. 29, at Cox-Needham Funeral Home in Pilot Mountain. Memorials may be made in floral tribute or to the Building Fund at Fairview United Methodist Church, c/o Glenda Lane, 2628 Shoals Road, Pinnacle, NC 27043. The Lane Family is being served by Cox-Needham Funeral Home, Pilot Mountain.

LINDSEY

JONESVILLE — Mrs. Betty Couch Lindsey, 63, of Jonesville died Saturday, Jan. 27, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lindsey was born May 10, 1937, in Yadkin County to Jessie Sexton and Bessie Carter Couch. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grand-mother and was a member of Swan Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Lindsey was preceded in death by her parents and by three brothers, Roscoe, Robert and Dallas Couch. Surviving are her husband, James L. Lindsey of the home; five children, Randy (Teresa) Lindsey of King, Robin (Ginger) Lindsey of Elkin, Ronnie (Crystal) Lindsey of Westfield, Jeannie (Robert) Kent of Jonesville and David (Carrie) Lindsey of Denver, N.C.; ten grandchildren, Chris Lindsey, Brian Lindsey, Casie Lindsey, Sheena Lindsey, Steven Lindsey, Heather Lindsey, Nina Lindsey, Kristi Kent, David Hemrick and Nicole Lee Hemrick; one great-grandchild, Jessica Frazier; one sister, Neallie Sale of Hamptonville; and three brothers, Clifton Couch of Hamptonville, David Monroe Couch of Rural Hall and Jessie D. Couch of Hamptonville. Funeral Services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, at Swan Creek Baptist Church by the Rev. Nat Thompson and Mr. Terrell Gilley. Mrs. Lindsey will lie in state 1:30-2 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Church cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Monday, Jan. 29, at Gentry Family Funeral Home, 4517 Little Mountain Road, Jonesville, N.C.

McGEE

MOUNT AIRY — Miss Willie Lou McGee, 86, of 243 McGee Road, Mount Airy, died Sunday morning, Jan. 28, 2001, at her home. She was born Feb. 1, 1914, in Surry County to the late Job and Eliza Jane Taylor McGee. Miss McGee was a retired school-teacher in Surry County, having taught at Copland School, Mount Airy High School, Pilot Mountain High School and later at East Surry High School and was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church. She was an outstanding math teacher and basketball coach. Surviving are six nieces, Lorene Turpin Clay of Greenville, S.C., Magdalene Turpin Comer of Mount Airy, Arlene Williams Hodge of Charlottesville, Va., Rachel McGee Bondurant of Maryland, Peggy Chilton Gordon of Ararat and Betty Chilton Rierson of Ararat and five nephews, Robert McGee of Raleigh, Ralph Williams of Mountain Park, Grady Adams of Mount Airy, Grey Boyles of Mount Airy and Jimmy Boyles of Rockhill, S.C. In addition to her parents, Miss McGee was preceded in death by six sisters, Mallie Turpin, Sena Williams, Alice Adams, Ida McGee, Emma Boyles and Vilena Chilton and by two brothers, Arthur and Allen McGee. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at Moody Funeral Home Chapel of Mount Airy, conducted by Mr. Grey Boyles with burial to follow in the McGee Family cemetery. The family will receive friends 12:30 p.m. until the hour of the funeral service Tuesday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.

MOORE

Mrs. Lucille Moore, 81, of Winston-Salem passed away Jan. 27, 2001, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 21, 1919, in Davie County to Minnie McCullough and Ernest V. Garwood. Mrs. Moore was a member of Rosemont Baptist Church for 54 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Cecil '`Ace’‘ Moore. Surviving are two sons, Richard '`Eddie’‘ Moore (wife Gloria) and Terry L. Moore (wife Avis), both of Sunset Beach, one sister, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 29, at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel with Dr. Gary A. Norris officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

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