11 11 1 C2 THE HERALD -SUN, DURHAM, N.C. THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1999 The Herald-Sun publishes a basic obituary notice as a free service. For those wishing an extended notice, call 419-6700 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, or 419-6640 from 5 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. seven days a week. Send fax to 419-6889. EDWARDS Marilyn Katherine Parmer Edwards, age 62, a resident of 117 Big Buck Road, died Tuesday. Funeral Friday at 2:00 p.m.
at the Blessed Hope Baptist Church. Burial Sunset Gardens. The family will friends Thursday from 7:00 until 8:30 at the J.M. White Funeral Home. FIELDS Mr.
Lonless E. Fields, 83, of Durham died Wednesday at Duke Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Mr. Fields was predeceased by his wife Hazel D. Fields and a son, Bobby D.
Fields. He was a farmer. Surviving are two daughters, Susan Fields, of Durham, and Ann Robinette, of Sharpsburg, GA; one son, Ronnie L. Fields, of Durham; two sisters, Eleanor Norris of Durham and Elgie Lee Saunders; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 a.m.
at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens by Rev. Thomas Lee and Rev. Larry Davis. The family will receive friends at Clements Funeral Home Thursday evening from 7:00 to 9:00. HOUSER Mrs.
Louise Houser, 78, a resident of 4124 Toroella died April 13, 1999 at Durham Regional Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Art Houser and mother of two children; daughter, Mrs. Marsha Russo of Cary, and son, Mike Houser of Vancouver, WA. She has three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Mrs.
Houser was born in Pittsburgh, PA. and has lived in Durham since 1985. Mrs. Houser was an accomplished amateur watercolor artist and a devoted wife and mother. A Memorial Service will be conducted on Thursday at 7:00 p.m.
in Clements Funeral Chapel in Durham. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Better Breathers Club, Dorothy Potter, 2609 N. Duke Wellness Institute, Durham, N.C. 27704. JONES Jim Jones, 88, of 908 Carter Avenue, died Wednesday, April 14, 1999, in the Triangle Hospice at the Meadowlands in Hillborough after an extended illness.
Mr. Jones was a native of Harnett County and had lived in Durham most of his life. He was the son of the late Lemuel and Corina Horton Jones and was the husband of the late Janie Broadwell Jones. He was a retired employee of Burlington Industries and formerly attended Liberty Baptist Church. He was fond of woodworking and gardening.
Surviving are two sons, Daylon Jones and Jeanette of Bolivia and Kenneth Jones of the home; one daughter, Joyce Jones of the home; 3 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the graveside in Woodlawn Memorial Park. Rev. Jack Cox will officiate.
Visitation will be tonight from 7 until 9 at the Hudson Funeral Home and at other times at his residence. Hall-Wynne SINCE FUNERAL SERVICE CREMATION 1113 W. Main Street 688-6387 MR. CHARLES THOMAS ASHLEY 2.00 PM Thursday Hall-Wynne Funeral Chapel MRS. MARY BEACH 3:00 PM Friday First Presbyterian Church Flowerton Bryan FUNERAL HOME and Cremation Services 1005 W.
Main St. 682-5464 DR. BILL LEE GUNN 2 p.m. Thursday Homestead Heights Baptist Church LEO HUGHES McDADE 3 pm. Friday Graveside Maplewood Cemetery Section MRS.
ULDINE ROGERS POLLARD a.m. Saturday Graveside Mopiewood Cemetery, section OBITUARIES SUMMERS DURHAM COUNTY BEACH, Mary EDWARDS, Marilyn K. FIELDS, Lonless E. HOUSER, Louise JONES, Jim McDADE, Leo H. MOODY, Bessie POLLARD, Uldine R.
SUMMERS, Jesse F. WILLIAMS, R.H. WILLIAMS, Vashti M. ORANGE COUNTY COUNCIL, Darryl L. HESTER, Thomas PHILLIPS, Edith K.
OTHER ELLIS, Virginia W. FISHER, Nancy L. JORDAN, Bettie C. MATTHEWS. Mattie Y.
MAY, Virginia A. MAYNE, Elsie L. MELVIN, Elizabeth C. OATES, Fred SAUNDERS, Louise K. WOMACK, Sarah J.
BEACH Mrs. Mary Beach, age 81, passed away at 8:50 a.m. on Tuesday, April 13, 1999, after an extended illness. She was a resident of The Forest at Duke, 2701 Pickett Road. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in 1917, she lived in New Haven, Connecticut for her younger years, graduated from Middlebury College, Vermont in 1938, and did further graduate study at the Breadloaf School of English.
Married in 1943 to Dr. Waldo Beach, she joined him from 1943-46 at Antioch College in Ohio, where he served as Professor and she as Assistant Dean of Women. The Beaches came to Duke and Durham in 1946, where Dr. Beach joined the faculty of the Divinity School. Over the span of their many years in Durham, Mary Beach was very active in campus and civic doings.
She served as President of the Lakewood School PTA, as President of the Campus Club, as docent at the Duke Museum of Art, as well as on the secretarial staff at the Duke Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Waldo Beach; three children, Dr. Richard Beach of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mrs. Margo Sullivan, of Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, Elizabeth Ann Beach of Chelmsford, Massachusetts; and five grandchildren, Benjamin Beach, Alison Krampf, David Sullivan, Michael Simmons, and Sarah Simmons.
A memorial service in her honor will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Durham, Reverend Joseph Harvard and Reverend Elizabeth Grant presiding. The service will be held on Friday, April 16, 1999 at 3:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church. Memorial gifts in her honor may be made to the Duke University Museum of Art or the First Presbyterian Church. HUDSON Froneral Home Cremation Services 211 S.
Miami Blvd. 596-8269 CLIFTON STEPHENSON Thursday 1 P.M. Carr United Metodist Church MRS. MARGARET WATSON ELLIS Thursday 3 P.M. Graveside Oak Grove Memorial Gardens JIM JONES 11 Friday A.M.
Graveside Woodlawn Memorial Park Clements Funeral Cremation Services DURHAM HILLSBOROUGH 286-1224 732-8002 OBITUARY INFORMATION 248-9600 MR. J. ROBERT BOB RUSS Thursday -11 AM Clements Funeral Chapel MRS. BESSIE MOODY Thursday 2 PM Woodlawn Memorial Park MRS. LOUISE HOUSER Thursday 7 PM Clements Funeral Chapel MR.
JESSE DOC SUMMERS Friday 2 PM Carver Living Center MR. LONLESS E. FIELDS Friday AM Oak Grove Memorial Gardens MRS. FLORA GODWIN WOODS Sunday. May 2 PM 2: Trinity Avenue Presbyter Church Flowers are acceptable or donations may be made to Triangle Hospice, 1804 W.
Martin Luther King Pkwy, Suite 112, Durham, NC 27707. McDADE Leo Hughes McDade, 88, died Wednesday morning in Northwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A native of Orange County, he moved to Durham as a child and lived here since. He was employed with Durham Laundry for many years as a route manager, retiring in 1975. Mr.
McDade was a member of Mt. Hermon Baptist Church, the Hudson Sunday School Class of that church and a member of the VFW. Surviving are his wife, Willie Mae Garrard McDade of Durham and one brother, Arthur K. McDade of Durham. Graveside funeral services will be held Friday at 3 p.m.
in Maplewood Cemetery, section 1. Officiating will be the Rev. Harry Brown. The family will receive visitors at Howerton Bryan Funeral Home Thursday night from 7 until 9 o'clock. Instead of flowers memorials may be made to Mt.
Hermon Baptist Church or to Triangle Hospice. MOODY Mrs. Bessie Moody, 94, a lifelong resident of Durham died Tuesday at Durham Regional Hospital. She was the wife of the late Henry Lewis Moody. Prior to retirement, she worked as a women's fashions seamstress with Ruth Gordon's Fashions and Belk-Leggett.
Mrs. Moody was a member of Braggtown Baptist Church. Surviving are two daughters, Sue M. Belk and her husband, Pat, of Durham and Barbara M. Brown and her husband, Bobby, of Raleigh; a sister, Sankie Dunn Reeves of Greensboro; and grandchildren, Ryan M.
Belk, Robby C. Brown, Sharron B. Britt, and Jill B. Chouinard; and greatgrandchildren Tate, Tiffany and Vikki Weiger. A Graveside service will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m.
in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Rev. Carl Herweyer officiating. Active casket bearers will be Charles Alexander, Robin Britt, Mike Hall, Ed LaVoie, I. J. Mangum and Ricky Weiger.
Flowers are acceptable or memorial contributions may be made to Meals on Wheels, 2506 N. Roxboro Durham, NC 27704. POLLARD Mrs. Uldine Rogers Pollard, 90, of 1529 Acadia Street, died Tuesday night in Hillcrest Convalescent Center. A native of Durham, she was educated in the Durham City Schools and Duke University.
She had lived in Durham all of her life. Mrs. Pollard was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Robert L. Pollard, Jr.
and several nieces and nephews. Graveside funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 11 a.m. in Maplewood Cemetery, old section. Officiating will be Rev. Burke Raper and the Rev.
Don Sanders. Instead of flowers, memorials may be made to Grace Baptist Church. The family will receive visitors at the home, 1529 Acadia Street. Arrangements by Howerton Bryan Funeral Home. Stocks a Bonds Mutual Funds IRAs CDs Bob Shields Northgate Mall Suite 615 Durham.
NC 27701 919-286-2547 www.edwardjones.com Serving Individual Investors Since 1871 Member SIPC Mr. Jesse Frank Summers, 87, a native of Durham, died Tuesday at the Carver Living Center. Mr. Summers, retired from the U.S. Army; served in the Pacific Theater during WWII.
He was a member of the Unitarian Church. Mr. Summers is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Herrin Summers; a sister, Louise Brooks; and her nephew, Robert Myrick of Durham. A memorial service will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m.
in Carver Living Center. The 3rd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army will conduct the service and provide military honors. No formal visitation is scheduled. The family is being assisted in Durham by Clements Funeral Service.
WILLIAMS Rev. R.H. Williams, former Pastor of Chestnut Grove Baptist Church, Wake County, died Monday, April 12, in Bedford, VA. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 17, at Washington St. Baptist Church, Bedford, VA at 12:00 p.m.
The family can be contacted at (540) 586-0230. Bedford Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. WILLIAMS Funeral service for Mrs. Vashti Mitchiner Williams, 92, of 2310 Nebo St. will be held Saturday at 2:00 p.m.
at White Rock Baptist Church, Dr. Reginald Van Stephens, officiating. Burial will follow in Beechwood Cemetery. WILLIAMS Visitation will be hour before the service. Survivors are a daughter, Ms.
Lelia A. Williams; two sisters, Mrs. Zelma M. Hogan, Ms. Effie E.
Mitchiner; grandson, Darryl Williams. Arrangements by Fisher Funeral Parlor. Council, 70, formerly of Carrboro, died at his home in Baroda, Michigan on Monday, April 12, 1999. He was born and raised in Carrboro, the son of Fannie Hundley and Alton Banks Council. After graduating from Chapel Hill High School in 1949 he attended U.N.C.
Chapel Hill. Darryl served as an M.P. in the U.S. Army. Most of his service time was spent in Germany.
Since his retirement he has made his home in Baroda, MI. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, April 17, at the Five Oaks Seventh Day Adventist Church, 4124 Fearrington Durham, Pastor Elden Chalmers, brother-in-law of the wife and Pastor Heinrich Strydom will officiate. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Widmer Council; 2 daughters, Llona Chapman and husband Bud of Berrien Springs, MI. and Jo Ellen Conley and husband Leonard of Coeur-d-Alene, Idaho; 3 grandchildren, Melodie and Steve Chapman and Montana Conley; 2 sisters, Cleo Council Perry of Carrboro and Patsy Council Slaybaugh of Copperas Cove, TX; 1 brother, Kenneth Council of Chapel Hill; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will be at the home of Cleo Perry, 1204 N. Greensboro St. Carrboro. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to The Quiet Hour, P.O. Box 3000, Redlands, CA 92373-9946.
COUNCIL CARRBORO Darryl Lee HESTER HILLSBOROUGH Mr. Thomas Hester, 4103 Pleasant Greene Durham, died Wednesday, April 14, 1999. Arrangements by Walker's Funeral Home. PHILLIPS HILLSBOROUGH Mrs. Edith Kennedy Phillips, 79, 217 Hillsborough died Wednesday, April 14, 1999, in Durham Regional Hospital.
Mrs. Phillips was a life member of Eno Methodist Church. Ron Covington Leasing. LIC Call Ron for all your Automobile and Equipment Leasing Ron Contagion 3209 Guess Road Suite 102 620-7973 44 Surviving are her husband, Jesse H. Phillips of the home; son, Ronald W.
Phillips and his wife, Alice R. Phillips of Hillsborough; two granddaughters, Sheila Murray of Cedar Grove and Martha Cole of Fuquay Varina; one great-grandson, Chance Murray of Cedar Grove and her sister, Beatrice K. Jones of Hillsborough. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Friday in Eno Methodist Church.
Burial will be in Hillsborough Town Cemetery. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Thursday in Walkers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Triangle Hospice. ELLIS HENDERSON Virginia West Ellis, age 61, a resident of 526 Vincent Hoyle Road, died Tuesday.
Funeral Friday at 11:00 a.m. at the Harriett Baptist Church. Burial Sunset Gardens. The family will receive friends Thursday night from 7:00 until 8:30 at the J.M. White Funeral Home.
FISHER BUFFALO JUNCTION, VA Nancy Leeann Brown Fisher, 61, widow of Eugene Victor Fisher, died Monday, April 12, 1999. She was raised from Lake Country Area Agency on Aging. Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Rogers Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Douglas Spurlock officiating.
JORDAN CONWAY Bettie Cribb Jordan, age 87, wife of the late William Hamilton "Buddy" Jordan, died Wednesday, April 14, 1999 in Conway Nursing Center. Mrs. Jordan was born in Horry County, a daughter of the late Henry Boyd and Frances Elizabeth Grainger Cribb. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Conway and a charter member of the Conway Business Professional Womens Club and the Iris Garden Club. Mrs.
Jordan was a member of Waccamaw Chapter Order of the Eastern Star and United Daughters of the Confederacy. Surviving are three daughters and sons-in-law, Betty Lee and Took Gandy of Florence, Iris and Charles Byerly of Durham, NC and Fran and Ken Summerall of Conway; four brothers, Clarence Cribb of Marion, Cornie Cribb of Darlington, Ernest Cribb of Cantonment, and George Robert Cribb of Hilton Head; one sister, Ina Lee Gaskins of Mt. Pleasant; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday from First Baptist Church in Conway.
Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery directed by Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Friday in the church parlor. Memorials may be sent to First Baptist Church, 603 Elm Street, Conway, SC 29526. MATTHEWS SANFORD Mattie Y.
Matthews, 83, died April 13, 1999. Arrangements by Rogers-Pickard Funeral Home. MAY MYRTLE BEACH, SC A memorial service for Virginia A. May, will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 20, at Epworth United Methodist Church on Hope Valley Road.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Epworth United Methodist Church, 3002 Hope Valley Road, Durham, NC 27707 or Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27707. MAYNE SANFORD Elsie Lamm Mayne, 83, of 5183 N.C. Highway 87 North, died Wednesday, April 14, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the Swann Station Baptist Church.
Burial in Cameron Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Bridges- Cameron Funeral Home from 7 until 8:30 p.m. Thursday. MELVIN MYRTLE BEACH, SC Elizabeth C. (Betty) Melvin, 84, of Little River Road, widow of Thomas B.
Melvin, died Wednesday, April 14, 1999 at her residence. She was born April 26, 1914, in Harrison, NJ, a daughter of the late Will and Clara Holt French. Mrs. Melvin was a retired secretary with Prudential Insurance Co. She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church, Eastern Star of NJ and the American Legion Auxiliary.
Survivors are three daughters, Diane Driscoll and her husband Robert, of Chapmanville, Joyce M. Harris and her husband Milton Karetas of Myrtle Beach, Gail M. Crowley of Durham, four grandchildren, David R. Driscoll, Megan E. Gray, Casey Crowley, and Angela Crowell; two great-grandchildren, Kenny and Amanda Nines.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 15, 1999 at Covenant Towers with Rev. William Millar officiating. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 17, 1999 at Arlington Cemetery in Kearny, NJ, directed by Thiele Family Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to St. Lukes Episcopal Church, Hillandale Road, Durham, NC 27705 or Triangle Hospice, Durham, NC 27705. McMillan-Small Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. OATES WARRENTON Mr. Fred Oates, 80, of Washington, died Tuesday in Washington, DC.
Arrangements are incomplete at Harris-Turner McMillan Funeral Home in Warrenton. SAUNDERS TROY Mrs. Louise Kellis Saunders, 67, of 738 Center Church Jackson Springs, died Wednesday, April 14, 1999 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst, NC. Mrs. Saunders was a Montgomery County native, a member of Center Baptist Church and a homemaker.
Surviving are her husband Garvin Saunders of the home; sons, Kenneth Spivey of Pineville, NC. and Danny Spivey of Rougemont, sisters, Mary Pursel of Lebanon, Irene Goodwin of Norman, Teresa Kellis and Barbara Frick both of Albemarle, brother, Leonard Kellis of Candor, 3 grandchildren; and 1 greatgrandchild. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 16, 1999 at Center Baptist Church in Candor, NC. conducted by Rev. Russ Brown.
Burial will be in the Kellis Family Cemetery in Candor. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Thursday, April 15, 1999 at the Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, 211 North Main Street, Troy, NC. and at other times at 738 Center Church Jackson Springs, NC. WOMACK SOUTHERN PINES Mrs.
Sarah Jane Barker Womack, age 89, died Wednesday at Penick Village in Southern Pines. A private graveside service was held on Thursday at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Durham. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Penick Village. Mrs. Womack was the daughter of the late Ralph C.
Barker and Sarah Glasco*ck. She was predeceased by her husband Carlos P. Womack, and two sons, Carlos Womack, Jr. and John B. Womack.
She is survived by 3 grandchildren, Janet Pickard, Deborah Jordan both of Pinehurst, and Betty Jean Brain of Cary, there are 6 great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to The Penick Village, P.O. Box 2001, Southern Pines, NC 28388, or The Sarah Barker Developmental Day Center, 2611 Broad Durham, NC 27705. Arrangements by Powell Funeral Home Crematory. If You Have a Question Regarding Obituaries: Call 419-6700 Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m.
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