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Verlon E. Brown
CLINTON -- Verlon Earl ‘‘Brownie’’ Brown, 79, of 306 Holly Circle died Thursday in Sampson Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Brown was a member of First Baptist Church. He was the owner and manager of Clinton Apparel Manufacturing Co. before retiring. He was a Marine veteran.
A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday in Clinton City Cemetery by the Revs. Charles Burrell and Adrian Burrell. Arrangements are being handled by Crumpler-Honeycutt Funeral Home.
Mr. Brown is survived by his wife, Thelma C. Brown of Clinton; two daughters, Sandra B. Wheless and Patricia Brown; two brothers, J.T. Brown and Delbert Brown; a sister, Deloris Cunningham; and three grandchildren.
The family will recieve friends tonight from 7 to 9 at the home.
(Dated Friday, December 3, 1999)
Annie M. Barnes
RICHMOND, Va. -- Mrs. Annie Mote Barnes, 90, of 8219 Overbury Road, formerly of Garland, N.C., died Tuesday.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in Beards Chapel Baptist Church by the Rev. L.L. Barnes Jr. Burial will be in Sandhill Cemetery.
Mrs. Barnes is survived by a daughter, Elizabeth Barnes of Richmond; a brother, Daniel Mote of Harrells, N.C.; three grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and nine step-great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Carter Funeral Home.
Lillian M. Williams
ABERDEEN -- Ms. Lillian Mae Williams, 95, of 124 N. Poplar St. died Wednesday in FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
Ms. Williams was a member of Deep Creek Baptist Church.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Boles Funeral Home chapel in Southern Pines by the Rev. Dennis Patterson.
Ms. Williams is survived by a son, Garland G. Williams of the home; four grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Samuel L. Williams
BENSON -- Samuel Lee Williams, 56, of 1310 Chicopee Road died Tuesday in his home.
The funeral will be conduced at 3:30 p.m. Sunday in Dafford Funeral Home chapel in Dunn by Minister Charles Ellerbee.
Mr. Williams is survived by two sons, Sammy J. Williams and Paul Williams, both of Benson; two stepsons, James Jackson of Dunn and Darryl Jackson of Fayetteville; two daughters, Joyce Farmer of the home and Minister Lisa Williams of Columbia, S.C.; three stepdaughters, Betty Ellerbee and Carolyn Butts, both of Benson, and Helen Mitchell of Raleigh; his mother, Gertrude Williams of Bishopville, S.C.; five brothers, Charles Williams and Joseph Williams, both of Bishopville, and Johnny L. Williams, Wesley Williams and Roosevett Williams, all of Washington, D.C.; three sisters, Evelyn Charles of Bishopville, Rosa Wilson of Washington, D.C., and Allison Rembert of Philadelphia; 16 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren.
The public will be received Sunday from noon to 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 3 to 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Martha T. Davis
GASTONIA -- Ms. Martha Louise Thompson Davis, 57, of 510 Efrid St. died Wednesday in Gaston Memorial Hospital.
The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. today in Carothers Colonial Chapel by the Rev. Tim Ackerman. Burial will be in Gaston Memorial Park. Arrangements are being handled by Carothers Funeral Home.
Among Ms. Davis’ survivors are a daughter, Rhonda Webb of Spring Lake; and a sister, Evelyn N. Bathe of Fayetteville.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Harry S. Stone
ROWLAND -- Harry Slemin Stone, 76, of 3803 U.S. 301 South died Wednesday in Duke University Medical Center in Durham.
Mr. Stone was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a Mason and a Shriner. Mr. Stone was a member of Back Swamp Baptist Church.
The funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. today in Floyd Memorial Chapel by the Rev. Gary Lucas. Burial will be in Gardens of Faith Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Floyd Mortuary & Crematory of Lumberton.
Mr. Stone is survived by his wife, Sarah S. Stone of the home; two sons, Harry R. Stone of Beaufort and Jerry F. Stone of Lumberton; two brothers, Allen M. Stone of Greensboro and E.W. Stone of Rowland; a sister, Grace S. Lewis of Raleigh; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 136-A Bow St., Fayetteville, N.C. 28301.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Thelma L. Smith
Mrs. Thelma Lucille Smith, 79, of Fayetteville died Wednesday in Integrated Health Services.
Arrangements will be announced by Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Willis J. Robinson
LUMBERTON -- Willis James Robinson, 57, of 681 McIver Road died Sunday in his home.
The funeral was conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday in Chrosylite Methodist Church by the Revs. Eugene Shaw and Jimmy Jones. Burial was in New Jersey. Arrangements were handled by Maultsby & Sons Funeral Home.
Mr. Robinson is survived by three daughters, Sharon Robinson, Donna Peterson and April Robinson, all of New Jersey; seven sons, Willis Jr., Christopher, Zachariah, Dewayne, Anthony, Michael and Chamberland, all of New Jersey; six sisters, Mary E. Jones and Peggy A. Denby, both of New Jersey, Sally Willis of Fayetteville and Rosa L. Roberts, Janice Taylor and Janet Robinson, all of Florida; and three brothers, Robert L. Robinson and Emanuel Robinson, both of New Jersey, and Samuel Robinson of Florida.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Connor Raynor
BALTIMORE -- Connor Raynor, 73, of 308 Leeanne Road, formerly of Benson, N.C., died Tuesday in Franklin Square Hospital.
Mr. Raynor was an Army veteran of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday in Rose & Graham Funeral Home chapel in Benson by the Rev. Kendall Cameron. Burial with military honors will be in Roselawn Cemetery.
Mr. Raynor is survived by his wife, Julia E. Raynor; three daughters, Connie Williams of Baltimore, Mary Holton of Charlotte, N.C., and Emily Williams of Lexington, S.C.; a brother, David Shelly of Raleigh, N.C.; two sisters, Cleo Looby of Metuchen, N.J., and Marjorie Sloan of Fayetteville, N.C.; and six grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Denise Peppers
Ms. Denise Peppers, 35, of 1333 Essex Place, Fayetteville, died Wednesday.
Arrangements will be announced by Paye Funeral Home & Memorial Chapel.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Ruth S. Nance
ELIZABETHTOWN -- Ms. Ruth Lane Sutton Nance, 89, of Elizabethtown died Thursday in New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington.
Ms. Nance worked for the Southeastern Times and the Bladen Journal.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday in Elizabethtown Baptist Church by the Rev. David Elks. Burial will be in Elizabethtown City Cemetery.
Ms. Nance is survived by a daughter, Joyce N. Bordeaux of Wilmington; five grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Kinlaw Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Elizabethtown Baptist Church or to the charity of one’s choice.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Julia Murphy
GODWIN -- Mrs. Julia Murphy, 77, of Godwin died Thursday in her home.
Arrangements will be announced by Tucker & Sons Funeral Home of Fayetteville.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
John C. McLaughlin Sr.
ST. PAULS -- John Colon McLaughlin Sr., 76, of 249 Edgegrove Drive died Thursday in Highsmith-Rainey Memorial Hospital in Fayetteville.
The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. today in Reeves Funeral Home chapel in Hope Mills by the Rev. Thomas N. White. Burial will be in Big Rockfish Presbyterian Church cemetery.
Mr. McLaughlin is survived by his wife, Betty E. McLaughlin; three daughters, Vicki Blackwell of St. Pauls, and Debbi Galvin and Joni Woods, both of Hope Mills; a son, John McLaughlin Jr. of Hope Mills; a brother, Lloyd McLaughlin of Stedman; four sisters, Elenore Powers and Linda McLaughlin, both of Lumberton, Juanita Adkins of Stedman and Shirley Sims of Bryceville, Fla.; 11 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
The family will receive friends today from 1 to 3 p.m. at the funeral home.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Betty Kinlaw
BLADENBORO -- Mrs. Betty Kinlaw, 63, of 8807 N.C. 41 West died Wednesday in New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington.
Mrs. Kinlaw was a teacher at McDowell Technical College and was a beautician.
The funeral will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Northside Baptist Church by the Rev. Bob Hicklin. Burial will be in New Pait Cemetery.
Mrs. Kinlaw is survived by her husband, the Rev. Clifton Kinlaw of the home; a daughter, Cheryl Brisson of Bladenboro; a son, Rick Kinlaw of Roanoke, Va.; a brother, Leon Butler of Alaska; and two grandchildren.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at Lewis-Bowen Funeral Home.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Martha L. House
FUQUAY-VARINA -- Mrs. Martha L. House, 81, of 900 Ransom St. died Wednesday in Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.
Arrangements will be announced by Payton Funeral Home.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Ottis Hewett
Ottis Hewett, 80, of 1245 Baywood Road, Fayetteville, died Thursday in Highsmith-Rainey Memorial Hospital.
A graveside service will be conducted at 10 a.m. today in Cross Creek Cemetery by the Rev. Bobby Tyson. Arrangements are being handled by Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home.
Mr. Hewett is survived by four sons, Leslie Hewett Sr. of Gibsonton, Fla., Erwin Hewett of Fayetteville and Harry Hewett and Luther Hewett, both of Eastover; two sisters, Leona Gorski of New York and Bernice Brown of Fayetteville; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the charity of one’s choice.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Blanche M. Harrington
CINCINNATI -- Mrs. Blanche McNeil Harrington, 82, of Cincinnati, formerly of Fayetteville, N.C., died Wednesday.
Arrangements will be announced by Wiseman Mortuary of Fayetteville.
The family will receive friends at the home of Theresa Taylor, 407 Lions Head Road, Fayetteville.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
Richard R. Gross
Retired Army Master Sgt. Richard R. Gross, 64, of Fayetteville died Thursday in his home.
Arrangements will be announced by Highland Funeral Service & Crematory.
(Dated Friday, December 24, 1999)
