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Elvena Self
GROVER - Mrs. Elvena Marie Beaver Self, 82, of White Oak Manor, Kings Mountain, formerly of 904 Hampton St., Shelby, died Sunday, Jan. 6, 2002 at her home.
Born in Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late Lemuel S. and Lenar M. Smart Beaver. She retired from PPG Industries and belonged to Landmark Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, M.H. Self; a son, Charles McKee; three brothers, Caphus Ray Beaver, Theodore Beaver and Everette Beaver; and five sisters, Effie Tesseneer, Docia Powell, Minnie Gold, Dannie Swink and Corine White.
She is survived by a son, C. Lawrence McKee of Grover; three grandchildren, Steve McKee and his wife, Angela, of Grover, Kim Henson and her husband, Matthew, of Shelby, and Robbin McKee of Atlanta; five great-grandchildren, Mariah McKee, Marcus McKee, Austin McKee, Ashlee Drake and Emilee Henson; and a number of nieces and nephews.
A graveside funeral service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Cleveland Memorial Park, with the Rev. Allen Davis officiating.
There will be no formal visitation.
Memorials may be made to Landmark Baptist Church, 1724 E. Dixon Blvd., Shelby, NC 28152.
Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Ralph Boone
BESSEMER CITY - Mr. Ralph Jimmy Boone, 81, died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2002, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
The funeral will be Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at Sisk-Butler Funeral Home, with the Rev. Robert Frazier officiating. Burial will be in Westview Gardens, with military honors by American Legion Post No. 243.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Tuesday.
Mary Shear
GROVER - Mrs. Mary Lee Shear of 101 Melvin Court, died Sunday, Jan. 6, 2002, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by J.W. Gill & Sons Funeral Home.
Shirley Wingard
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Mrs. Shirley Mae Hambright Wingard, 58, of 307 Edel St., died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2002, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
Born in Cherokee County, S.C., on Nov. 22, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Robert E. Lee Hambright and Lois Lorene Pennington Hambright.
She is survived by her husband, Donald Eugene Wingard Sr. of the home; two sons, Frank Lambert and Donald Eugene Wingard Jr. of the home; a daughter and son-in-law, Myra L. and Larry Stine of Grover; three brothers, Willie Hambright of Waco, Larry Hambright of Kings Mountain and Junior Hambright of Blacksburg, S.C.; five sisters, Lois Owenby of Mooresboro, Brenda Gaddy of Grover, Jean Morrow of Kings Mountain, Mary Jones of Statesville and Gloria Aldridge of Belmont; seven grandchildren, Brandon Stine, Damien Childers, Shellie Shirey, Jessica Lambert, Alina Lambert, Michael Lambert and B.J. Lambert; two great-grandchildren, Christopher Shirey and Anna Maladonado.
The funeral will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at True Gospel Holiness Church, with the Rev. Jerry Helms officiating. Burial will be in Mountain Rest Cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Greene Funeral Service Westside Chapel, Gastonia.
John Thurman Jr.
KINGSTOWN - Mr. John Thomas Thurman Jr., 81, of 1914 Petty Road, died Friday, Jan. 4, 2002, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.
He was born in Monticello, Ga., on Nov. 22, 1920, a son of the late John Thomas and Daisy Malone Thurman. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He retired from PPG Industries and from Palmer Grove Baptist Church, where he served as custodian. He also belonged to Palmer Grove Baptist Church, where he served as former chairman of the Deacon Family Ministry Plan, also an honorary member. He belonged to Senior Citizens Club of Kingstown and Providence Lodge No. 2.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of more than 34 years, Ruby Norris Thurman; a son, John Steven Thurman; a sister, Ella Thurman Odom; and two brothers, James E. Thurman and Jimmy L. Thurman.
He is survived by two daughters, Mary Thurman Huskey and Tracy Thurman of Shelby; four sons, Donnie Thurman and his wife, Debra, Jackie K. Thurman, Karl T. Thurman and Michael D. Thurman, all of Shelby; five sisters, Bertha Thurman, Bessie Briscoe and her husband, Marion, of Kingstown, Effie Ruff and Emma Hopper of Shelby and Annie Whisnant of Lawndale; four brothers, Willie Thurman of Kingstown, Johnny "Harvey" Thurman and his wife, Ruth, of Shelby, and Horace Hardwick and Dee Rooks of Monticello, Ga.; and a loyal friend of more than 10 years, Corine Cabiness of Shelby.
The funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Palmer Grove Baptist Church, with the pastor, James L. Smith, officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the church one hour before the service.
Genesis Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
Mark Westmoreland
BLACKSBURG, S.C. - Mr. Mark Randall Westmoreland, 42, of 317 Dickson Road, in the Kings Creek community, died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2002, at his home.
A graveside funeral service will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Smyrna Baptist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. James Nichols officiating.
White Columns Funeral Service, Blacksburg, is in charge of arrangements.
Lonnie Wade Deal, age 69 of Statesville died Monday August 5, 2002. Funeral 3:00 PM Thursday August 8, 2002 at Mountain Road Baptist Church. Family will receive friends Wednesday August 7, 2002 6:00-9:00 PM at Chapman Funeral Home. Burial will follow in New Sterling ARP Cemetery.
Pansy Kilby Marsh, age 84 of Taylorsville died Monday 07-29-02. Funeral 4:00 PM Thursday 08-01-02 at Zion Hill Baptist Church. Family will receive friends Wednesday 07-31-02 7:00-8:30 PM at Chapman Funeral Home.
Carl Owen Little, age 76 of Taylorsville died Saturday 07-27-02. Funeral 2:00 PM Tuesday 07-30-02 East Taylorsville Baptist Church. Family will receive friends Monday 07-29-02 6:00-8:00 PM at East Taylorsville Baptist Church.
Lois Roe McLellan Parker, age 71 of Statesville died Thursday 07-25-02. Memorial service Sunday 07-28-02 Chapel Hill UMC. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Mabel Carrie Bowie, age 75 of Statesville died Thursday 07-25-02. Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Willie Linville Laxton, age 75 of Hudson, died Tuesday July 23, 2002. Funeral 7:00 PM Thursday July 25, 2002 Sunrise Baptist Church. Family will receive friends Thursday 5:00-7:00 PM at the church. Burial will follow 11:00 AM Friday at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.
John W. Dellinger, age 78 of Lenoir died Sunday 07-21-02. A private graveside service will be held Tuesday 07-23-02 at Blue Ridge Memorial Park in Lenoir.
Moena Gilland Hartsoe, age 89 of Statesville formerly of Maiden died Thursday 07-18-02. Funeral Sunday July 21, 2002 2:00 PM Chapman Funeral Home Chapel. Family will receive friends Saturday 07-20-02 7:00- 8:30 PM at Chapman Funeral Home.
Donna Rose Caskaddon, age 41 of Statesville died Wednesday 07-03-02. Funeral Friday 07-05-02 11:00 AM at St. John Lutheran Church.
Juanita Icenhour Bowman, age 78 of Taylorsville died Friday 07-05-02. Funeral Monday 07-08-2 at Reformation Lutheran Church.
John Ray Matheson, age 90 of Taylorsville died Wednesday 10-09-02. Funeral Saturday 10-12-02 2:00 PM Carson Chapel UMC. Burial Church Cemetery. Family will receive friends Friday 10-11-02 7:00-9:00 PM at Chapman Funeral Home.
Rosa Lee Gunter Payne, age 67 of Statesville died Thursday 10-03-02. Graveside service 2:00 PM Sunday 10-06-02 Iredell Memorial Gardens. There will be no formal visistation.
Walter W. Melton, age 66 of Taylorsville died Tuesday 10-01-02. Funeral 2:00 PM Friday 10-04-02 Chapman Funeral Home Chapel. Family will receive friends Thursday 10-03-02 7:00-8:30 PM at Chapman Funeral Home. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery Hickory.
Virginia Mayberry Stikeleather, age 58 of Stony Point died Friday 09-27-02. Funeral Sunday 09-29-02 3:00 PM Stony Point Baptist Church. Family will receive friends Saturday 09-28-02 7:00-8:30 PM at Chapman Funeral Home. Burial Stony Point Cemetery.
Bobby G. Meredith, age 66 of Taylorsville died Sunday 09-22-02. Funeral services will be private and burial will be in the Taylorsville Cemetery.
Clara Alexander Elliott, age 87 of Taylorsville died Monday 09-23-02. Graveside service Wednesday 09-25-02 11:00 AM Stony Point Cemetery. Family will receive friends Tuesday 09-24-02 7:00-8:30 PM at Chapman Funeral Home.
Earl Jay "Racer" Allen, age 73 of Taylorsville died Thursday 09-19-2002. Funeral 2:00 PM Saturday 09-21-02 at Emerald Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Mt. Nebo Baptist Cemetery. Family will receive friends Friday 09-20-02 7:00-8:30 PM at Chapman Funeral Home.
Kenneth Avery Stafford, age 66 of Statesville died Wednesday 09-11-02. Memorial Service Saturday 09-14-02 3:00 PM at New Hope Baptist Church. Family will receive friends following the service at the church.
Billy Ray Duke Sr., age 55 of Taylorsville died Tuesday 09-10-2002. Funeral 2:00 PM Friday 09-13-02 at Chapman Funeral Home Chapel. Family will receive friends Thursday 09-12-02 7:00-9:00 PM at Chapman Funeral Home. Burial Stony Point Tabernacle Cemetery.
Jessie H. Ballance, age 74 of Winston Salem, died Friday 04-04-03. A Memorial service will be held at a later date. Chapman Funeral Home is serving the Ballance family.
Peggy Reese Waugh, age 81 of Statesville died Friday 04-04-03. Funeral 2:00 PM Monday 04-07-03 2:00 PM at Chapman Funeral Home Chapel. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral hour.
Richard B. Alexander, age 67 of Statesville died Thursday 04-03-03. Funeral 1:00 PM Saturday 04-05-03 at Beulah Baptist Church in Statesville. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
Etta Blankenship Spangler, age 64 of Hiddenite formerly of West Va. died Friday 03-28-03. Graveside service 2:00 PM Monday 03-31-03 Sunset Memorial Park Beckley West Va.
Phyllis Payne Martin, age 73 of Stony Point died Saturday 03-29-03. Funeral 11:00 AM Monday 03-30-03 Pisgah UMC. Family will receive friends Sunday 03-30-03 7:00-8:30 PM at Chapman Funeral Home.
Mary Fincannon Matheson, age 73 of Taylorsville died Friday 03-28-03. Funeral 3:00 PM Sunday Carson Chapel UMC Church. Family will receive friends Saturday 6:00-8:30 PM at Chapman Funeral Home.
Everett J. Yates, age 77 of Stony Point died Thursday 03-27-03. Funeral Sunday 2:00 PM at Honaker Funeral Home Honaker Virginia. Family will receive friends Friday 03-28-03 7:00-8:30 PM at Chapman Funeral Home and Saturday 03-29-03 7:00-8:30 PM at Honaker Funeral Home.
James Knox Rimmer, age 86 of Statesville died Thursday 03-13-03. Funeral 2:00 PM Sunday 03-16-03 2:00 PM New Amity ARP Church. Visitation Saturday 03-15-03 7:00-8:30 PM at Chapman Funeral Home.
Martin Nathan Sloan, age 75 of Hiddenite died Thursday 03-13-03. Memorial Service 3:00 PM Sunday 03-16-03 at Pisgah UMC. Family will recieve friends following the Memorial Service at the church. Private graveside service for immediate family only will be held at Pisgah UMC Cemetery.
Ernie Lee Hoke, age 76 of Stony Point died Saturday 06-07-03. Funeral 4:00 PM Tuesday Stony Point Tabernacle. Family will receive friends Monday 06-09-03 7:00-8:30 PM at Chapman Funeral Home.