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Janie Elva Martin
MOCKSVILLE — The funeral will be Friday for Janie Elva Martin, 89, North Main Street, who died Monday (Aug. 23, 1999) at Autumn Care of Mocksville.
Born Feb. 2, 1910, in Davie County, Mrs. Martin was a daughter of the late Walter Franklin and Minnie Florence Wall Martin. She was a homemaker and a caregiver to a number of ill or elderly relatives in her home. A historian and genealogist, she was active with the United Daughters of the Confederacy, attaining the office of North Carolina Division third vice president. She was a lifelong member of Bethel United Methodist Church.
Survivors include brother Walter E. Martin, Mocksville.
Services: 2 p.m. Friday, Eaton Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by Dr. S.B. Warner. Burial, Bethel United Methodist Church cemetery.
Visitation: 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Clarence Ray Burton
The funeral will be Friday for Clarence Ray Burton, 53, 220 Mitchell Ave., who died Monday (Aug. 23, 1999) at his home after a lengthy illness.
Born June 23, 1946, in Rowan County, Mr. Burton attended R.A. Clement High School, Cleveland. Retired from Duke Power Co.’s Buck Steam Plant, he was a member of First Calvary Baptist Church.
Survivors include wife Gloria C. Burton; and sisters Cottie Bess Wilson, Laurelton, N.Y., Gertrude B. Davis and Patricia B. Cowan, both of Salisbury, Margaret B. Honors and Willie Mae Burton, both of Charlotte, and Bettye B. Kirkland, Durham.
Services: Noon Friday, First Calvary Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. Leamon Brown. Burial, Oakwood Cemetery.
Visitation: 11 a.m.-noon Friday at the church. At other times the family will be at the home of Jessie Childers, 128 Floral Avenue.
Rowan Funeral Service is in charge.
Veneta Lou Shore
Veneta Lou Shore, 82, Wellington Hills, died Thursday (Aug. 26, 1999) at Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation.
Summersett Funeral Home is in charge.
Mae Hinson Carelock
KANNAPOLIS — The funeral will be Friday for Mae Hinson Carelock, 83, 1005 Austin Ave., who died Tuesday (Aug. 24, 1999) at NorthEast Medical Center, Concord.
Born April 14, 1916, in Iredell County, Mrs. Carelock was the daughter of the late Archie and Ella Smith Hinson. She had worked at Cannon Mills Co., No. 4, cloth room, and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Her husband, Ernest Carelock, died in 1985.
Survivors include daughters Mrs. Porter (Joanne) Bryson, Thomasville, and Mrs. Bobby (Faye) McDaniel, Kannapolis; brothers James and Larry Hinson, both of Kannapolis; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Friday, Calvary Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. Tom Tucker. The body will be placed in the church at 1: 30. Burial, Carolina Memorial Park.
Visitation: 7-9 tonight, Whitley’s Funeral Home. At other times the family will be at the home of daughter Mrs. Bobby (Faye) McDaniel, 403 Dodge St.
Memorials: Calvary Baptist Church, 703 Buick Ave., Kannapolis, N.C. 28083.
Peggy Dull Elmore
MOCKSVILLE — The funeral was today for Peggy Dull Elmore, 60, N.C. 801 North, who died Monday (Aug. 23, 1999) at Davie County Hospital after several months of declining health.
Born Sept. 17, 1938, in Davie County, Mrs. Elmore was the daughter of the late Charlie Spack and Beulah Dixon Dull. A graduate of Farmington High School, she attended Draughns Business School and was employed by Ingersol-Rand. She was a member of Bear Creek Baptist Church, where she was church pianist.
Survivors include husband Clarence G. Elmore; sons Timmy Gene and Willie Clarence Elmore, both of Mocksville; daughter Mrs. Rick (Robin) Myers, Mocksville; brother Roger Dull, Mocksville; and three grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 11 this morning at Bear Creek Baptist Church. The Rev. Cecil Wetherholt, the Rev. Jack Johnson and the Rev. Grady Tutterow officiated. The body was placed in the church at 10: 30. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Eaton Funeral Home was in charge.
Memorials: Bear Creek Baptist Church, Fellowship Fund, 268 Bear Creek, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Eunice Kluttz Walter
ROCKWELL — The funeral will be Friday for Eunice Kluttz Walter, 82, 6248 Irish Potato Road, who died Tuesday (Aug. 24, 1999) at her home.
Born Sept. 14, 1916, in Cabarrus County, Mrs. Walter was a daughter of the late Paul William and Lizzie Rose Rinehardt Kluttz. Educated in the Cabarrus County schools, she was a homemaker and a member of Mount Mitchell United Methodist Church.
A son, Kenneth Walter, died in 1943.
Survivors include husband York Walter; sons Spencer “Sam” Walter and David “Pete” Walter, both of Kannapolis, Bill Walter, Mount Pleasant, and Harold Walter, Rockwell; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Services: 3 p.m. Friday, Mount Mitchell United Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. Ray Guy and the Rev. David Duncan. Burial, church cemetery.
Visitation: 6-8 tonight, Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home, Landis.
Memorials: Mount Mitchell United Methodist Church, 600 Old Salisbury-Concord Road, Kannapolis, N.C. 28081.
Joseph ‘J.C.’ Cline Jr.
MOORESVILLE — Joseph Coskie “J.C.” Cline Jr., 73, Linwood Road, died Tuesday (Aug. 24, 1999) at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center.
Born June 12, 1926, in Mooresville, Mr. Cline was a son of the late Joseph Coskie “Cos” and Mary Moose Cline. Retired from Templon-Chempsun, he was a member of Southside Baptist Church.
A daughter, Barbara Ann “Bobbie” Cline, preceded him in death.
Survivors include wife Mary Byers Cline, whom he married Aug. 5, 1944; son Joseph C. Cline III, Mooresville; daughter Sandy C. Kennedy, Statesville; and sisters Christine C. Moss, Mooresville, and Betty C. Mills, Orlando, Fla.
Services: 2 p.m. Friday, Southside Baptist Church, conducted by Dr. D. Steven Couge and the Rev. Hal Greene. Burial, Glenwood Memorial Park.
Visitation: 6: 30-8: 30 tonight, Cavin Funeral Home.
Memorials: Southside Baptist Church, 525 S. Broad St., Mooresville, N.C. 28115.
Pearl Honeycutt Hedrick
HIGH POINT — Pearl Honeycutt Hedrick, 82, Genesis ElderCare of Salisbury, formerly of 628 E. Lexington Ave., died Tuesday (Aug. 24, 1999) at Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury.
Born March 29, 1917, in Cabarrus County, Mrs. Hedrick was the daughter of the late George D. and Florence Drye Hedrick. Retired from Adams Millis Hosiery Mill, she was a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church.
Her husband, John Robert Hedrick, died Dec. 14, 1977.
Survivors include sons Darius N. Hedrick, Gold Hill, and Robert L. Hedrick, High Point; brother Troy Honeycutt, Adelphi, Md.; and four grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Friday, Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church Chapel, conducted by Dr. Garland Young and the Rev. Billy Ervin. Burial, Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
Visitation: 7-8: 30 tonight, Sechrest Funeral Home, East Lexington Avenue.
Memorials: Wesley United Methodist Church, 1225 Chestnut Drive, High Point, N.C. 27262; or Gold Hill United Methodist Church, St. Stephen’s Church Road, Salisbury, N.C. 28071.
Jerry L. Pethel
KANNAPOLIS — Jerry L. Pethel, 63, Kannapolis, died Tuesday (Aug. 17, 1999) at his home after four months of serious illness.
Born Nov. 3, 1935, in Rowan County, Mr. Pethel was a son of the late Harry Wertz and Ethel Goss Pethel. A member of Landis Baptist Church, Landis, he owned and operated Pethel’s Used Cars for 45 years.
His first wife, Helen Ann Huckabee Pethel, died in 1968.
Survivors include wife Kay Helms Pethel; son Darvin D. Pethel, China Grove; daughter Tammy A. Pethel, Concord; stepdaughters Eva Clanton and Martha Hardin, both of Kannapolis; brothers Harry Pethel Jr., Baltimore, and Frank Pethel, Kannapolis; sister Patsy Gail Stiller, Salisbury; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Services: 3 p.m. Friday, Landis Baptist Church, Landis, conducted by the Rev. Billy Honeycutt and the Rev. Bruce Graham. Burial, Carolina Memorial Park.
Visitation: 6: 30-9 tonight, Whitley’s Funeral Home.
Elizabeth Walser Head
COOLEEMEE — The funeral will be Friday for Laura Elizabeth Walser Head, 91, Duke Street, who died Tuesday (Aug. 17, 1999) at Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation, Salisbury.
Born Oct. 10, 1907, in Davidson County, Mrs. Head was a daughter of Mary Hege and William Arthur Walser. Retired from Burlington Industries, she was a member of Cooleemee Senior Citizens and First Baptist Church of Cooleemee, where she attended the Elizabeth Overcash Sunday School Class.
Her husband, Luther Head, died in 1978.
Survivors include brothers Coy Walser, Churchland, and Donald Walser, Spencer; sisters Doris Bass, Salisbury, and Mary Young, Churchland; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Friday, Eaton Funeral Home Chapel, Mocksville, conducted by the Rev. Jeff Pennington. Burial, Rowan Memorial Park.
Visitation: 7-9 tonight at the funeral home.
Memorials: First Baptist Church, 284 Marginal St., Cooleemee, N.C. 27014.
