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Eugene W. Ellis
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
SANFORD -- Eugene W. ‘‘Gene’’ Ellis, 80, of 6112 St. Andrews Church Drive died Tuesday in his home.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Miller-Boles Funeral Home chapel.
Mr. Ellis is survived by his wife, Shirley L. Ellis of the home.
Memorials may be made to Carolina Trace Memorial Fund, 2100 Country Club Drive, Sanford, N.C. 27330; or to the charity of one’s choice.
Evelina A. Ellis
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
LAURINBURG -- Mrs. Evelina Quick Adams Ellis, 70, of 12941 Blue’s Farm Road died Monday in Scotland Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Ellis was a seamstress for Charles Craft before retiring.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in East Laurinburg Church of God by the Rev. Jeff McGirt. Burial will be in Pine Crest Cemetery in Gibson.
Mrs. Ellis is survived by her husband, Bill Ellis; two daughters, Dee Hammond of Laurinburg and Rhonda Adams of Fayetteville; three stepsons, Mike Ellis, Larry Ellis and Boggy Ellis, all of San Diego; two sisters, ‘‘Mutt’’ Freeman of Gibson and Doris Longfellow of Southern Pines; and 14 grandchildren.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at East Laurinburg Church of God.
Memorials may be made to East Laurinburg Church of God, P.O. Box 1954, Laurinburg, N.C. 28353.
Pearline Corbett
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
KELLY -- Ms. Pearline Corbett, 78, of 14 T.V. Tower Road died Friday in her home.
Ms. Corbett was a member of Zion AME Chapel Church. She worked for Bladen County Schools before retiring.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Zion AME Chapel Church by the Rev. Alonza Butler. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Carter Funeral Home.
Ms. Corbett is survived by four daughters, Louise Owens of Salemburg, Geraldine Corbett of Geneva, N.Y., and Nancy Anderson and Lizzie Thompson, both of Camden, N.J.; three sons, Bobby Corbett of Kelly and James Corbett and William Corbett, both of Camden, N.J.; two sisters, Mary Bailey and Ethel McKay, both of Kelly; 27 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at the home.
Charles D. Norris Sr.
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
WHITEVILLE -- Charles Dupree Norris Sr., 75, of Slippery Log Road died Monday in Columbus County Hospital.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Corinth Baptist Church by the Rev. Elmore Strickland. Burial will be in Chadbourn Memorial Cemetery.
Mr. Norris is survived by his wife, Betty B. Norris of Whiteville; five sons, Charles D. Norris Jr. of Whiteville, Robert W. Norris of Western Prong, Charles H. Norris of Florence, S.C., Ronnie Norris of Gainesville, Fla., and Bobby W. Norris of Darlington, S.C.; four daughters, Deborah N. Atkinson of Whiteville, Patsy Long of Lamar, S.C., Diane Altman of Mullins, S.C., and Hilda Sapp of Claxton, Ga.; a brother, Willard I. Norris of Chadbourn; 16 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Worthington Funeral Home.
Delphane Oxendine
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
LUMBERTON -- Mrs. Delphane Oxendine, 41, of 400 Martin Luther King Jr. Road died Monday in UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. today in Floyd Mortuary & Crematory chapel by the Rev. Ronnie Leviner. Burial will be in Pleasant View Baptist Church cemetery in Fairmont.
Mrs. Oxendine is survived by her mother, Hattie F. Oxendine of Lumberton; five brothers, Jack M. Oxendine of Killeen, Texas, Thomas Oxendine of Fort Eustis, Va., Zeb Oxendine and Frankie Oxendine, both of Lumberton, and Anthony R. Oxendine of Island Pond, Vt.; and four sisters, Sylvia J. Lowery and Joann Leviner, both of Fayetteville, Geraldyne O. Lewis of Fairmont and Patsy O. Wilkins of Lumberton.
Sadie E. Williamson
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
BENNETT -- Miss Sadie Eloise Williamson, 69, of 240 N.C. 22 West died Sunday in FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. today in Smyrna United Methodist Church by the Revs. Joe Forbes and Gaither Reich. Burial will be in church cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Kennedy Funeral Home.
Miss Williamson is survived by two sisters, Louvene W. Maness of Bennett and Rosie W. Reeder of Seagrove; and two brothers, Bill Williamson of Seagrove and Elmer Williamson of Robbins.
Julia Allen
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
SPRING LAKE -- Mrs. Julia Allen, 81, of 212 Hickory St. died Monday in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.
Arrangements will be announced by H.M. Colvin Funeral Home.
Margaret A. Williams
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
Mrs. Margaret A. ‘‘Cordie’’ Williams, 74, of 1925 Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville, died Monday in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Mrs. Williams worked at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center as a ward clerk and monitor technician for several years before retiring.
The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday in Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home by the Rev. Alton Howard. Burial will be in Main Post Cemetery on Fort Bragg.
Mrs. Williams is survived by a son, C.T. ‘‘Tiny’’ Williams of Linden; a daughter, Rebecca F. ‘’Becky’’ Kinlaw of Fayetteville; and three grandchildren.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home.
George H. Long
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
STEDMAN -- George Henry Long, 37, of 6871 Clinton Road died Monday in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday in Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro by Dr. Phillip Spears. Burial will be in Cedar Creek Baptist Church cemetery.
Mr. Long is survived by his father and stepmother, Robert L. Long Sr. and Nancy Hoffman, both of Stedman; his mother, Mildred White of Headland, Fla.; and two brothers, Robert L. Long Jr. of Stedman and James Long of Fayetteville.
The family will receive friends Thursday night from 7 to 9 at the funeral home.
Edward Hughes
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
Edward Hughes, 65, of 837 Hilton Drive, Fayetteville, died Wednesday in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday in First Baptist Church by the Rev. Cureton Johnson. Burial will be in Cumberland Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Hughes is survived by his wife, Dorothy M. Hughes of Fayetteville; a daughter, Michelle H. Kitchen of Upper Marlboro, Md.; a brother, Joseph L. Hughes of New York; a sister, Ruth Hughes of Red Bank, N.J.; and a grandchild.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at Tucker and Sons Funeral Home.
Judy M. Hughes
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
Ms. Judy M. Hughes, 54, of 119-C Kennedy St., Fayetteville, died Saturday in her home.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Cape Fear Crematory.
Ms. Hughes is survived by Raymond W. Crow of the home; a son, Brian Hughes of Morris Plains, N.J.; and a sister, Jill Will of Andover, N.J.
Ruth M. Gurley
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
GOLDSBORO -- Mrs. Ruth Martin Gurley, 88, of 256 Buck Swamp Road, formerly of Johnston County, died Sunday in Wayne Memorial Hospital.
The funeral will be conducted at 7 tonight in Seymour Funeral Home chapel by the Revs. T.R. Miller and Raymond Amos. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Princeton Cemetery.
Mrs. Gurley is survived by five children, Kermint L. Gurley and Jean G. Wilson, both of Goldsboro, Irene G. Christie of Parkton, Karen G. Stephens of Williamston and Cegerna G. Jones of Kingsport, Tenn.; two brothers, Walter Martin and Stephen Martin, both of Princeton; four sisters, Kizzie Sanders of Goldsboro, Julia Odom and Esther Sasser, both of Princeton, and Edna Resor of Davidson; eight grandchildren; a step-grandchild; 13 great-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.
Viola Nichols
(Dated Wednesday, December 15, 1999)
BOARDMAN -- Ms. Viola Nichols, 73, of Boardman died Tuesday.
Arrangements will be announced by Floyd Mortuary & Crematory.
Mary L. Wright
(Dated Thursday, November 11, 1999)
LAURINBURG -- Mrs. Mary Jane Leavens Wright, 78, of 11540 Pinecroft St. died Wednesday in Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton.
Mrs. Wright was a retired teacher.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in St. Luke United Methodist Church by the Rev. Denny Wise.
Mrs. Wright is survived by her husband, Kenneth Wright of Laurinburg; two sons, Dr. Gary Wright of Laurinburg and Steven Wright of Pacifica, Calif.; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. at McDougald Funeral Home & Crematorium.
Memorials may be made to St. Luke United Methodist Church, 1502 Turnpike Road, Laurinburg, N.C. 28352; or to University Music Society, UNC-Pembroke, Pembroke, N.C. 28372.
Edythe B. Williams
(Dated Thursday, November 11, 1999)
Mrs. Edythe Bagby Williams, 81, of 5723 Five Sisters Court, Fayetteville, died Wednesday.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Rogers and Breece Funeral Home.
Mrs. Williams is survived by a son, Richard McGraw of Wilmington; two daughters, Barbara Wodrich of Glendale, Ariz., and Edythe Seeley of Concord; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
