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I- IJ- ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES, Feb. 8, 1981- Western North Carolina Deaths And Funerals Arthur Field Dies; A ft Latisha Moses of the Ellilav Civic Leader, 43 Arthur Jordan Field, 43, of Blltmore Forest, died unexpectedly Saturday morning. A native of Asheville, he was president of the University Botanical Gardens, a member of the Asheville Clvltan Club and Civitan of the Year in 1968, on the board of March of Dimes, a member of Biltmore Vorest Country Club, Rod and Gun Club and the board of trustees at Saint Genevieve-Gibbons Hall. He graduated from Gibbons Hall and received a B.S. degree from Western Carolina University.

He was formerly president of Asheville Diaper Service and Humpty Dumpty Gift Shop for Babies, 12 Hendersonville Road. He was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis E.

Field; his wife, Emmie Spencer Field; two daughters, Eleanor and Spencer Field; one brother, Vance B. Field of Newport News, two sisters, Mrs. William F.P. Coxe Jr. of Asheville and Mrs.

John O. Heddon of Washington, D.C. Funeral services will be held community, Franklin, 2 p.m., Ellijay Missionary Baptist Church, Macon County. Dollie Larson of Route 8 Morganton, 2 p.m., Kirksey Memorial Chapel, Burke County. David Will of Cherokee, 2 p.m., Echota Baptist Church, Swain County.

Myrtle Surrett of Newfound Road, Canton, 2 p.m., chapel of Wells Funeral Home, Haywood County. Otis Pitts of 509 College Morganton, 2 p.m., Morganton First United Methodist Church, Burke County. Charles A. Sexton, of Route 1 Marshall, 2 p.m., chapel of Bowman Funeral Home. Madison County.

James Fain Jr. of Hender-sonville, 2 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, Henderson County. Clifford Ray of the Celo section of Yancey County, Bumsville, 2 p.m., Brown's Creek Baptist Church, Yancey County. Burnle Adkins of Route 1 Greenmountain, 2:30 p.m., Big Creek Baptist Church, Yancey County. Hyacinth Roper of the Bell-view community, Franklin, 3 p.m., Bryant Funeral Home Chapel, Macon County.

Jacob Williams of 52S Justice Hendersonville, 3 p.m., Shepherd's Church Street Ghapel, Henderson County. ARTHUR FIELD at 11 a.m. Monday at Trinity Episcopal Church by the Rev. Graham Butler-Nixon and the Rev. J.

Barney Hawkins. Burial will be In Calvary Churchyard Cemetery In Fletcher. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Visitors Center Fund, University of North Carolina Botanical Gardens. Morris Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Sheriff Morrissey Roasted North Carolina Attorney General Rufus EdmisterKW The event was held at Hellenic Community Center.

Proceeds went to the March of Dimes. (Staff Photo Malcolm Gamble) Approximately 200 people attended the annual Celebrity Roast sponsored by the Pisgah Chapter of the March of Dimes Saturday. Sheriff Tom Morrissey, seated, was roasted by (L-R): Dr. Otis Michaels, Little Joe Brown of radio station SKY, and iwiniw a.nri'!MlJt' Police Report ct Area Deaths Joseph A. Terry of Pitfah Forest, died Saturday; funeral p.m..

Tuesday In Brevard Church of God, Julia Q. Gordon of Browns Mill, N.J., formerly of Yancey County, died Saturday; funeral arrangements Incomplete. Dorothy Piervy Dorothy S. Piercy of 5 Camby St. Apts.

died unexpectedly Saturday. Wilkins-Hart Mortuary Is in charge of arrangements. Mary Forrest CHESTER, Md. Mary Margaret Forrest, 91, of Stevensville, Md. died Friday In a Centerville, Md.

nursing home. She was a member of the St. Christopher's Catholic Church in Chester. Born in Baltimore, she was the wife of the late John B. Forrest Sr.

She moved to Weaverville, N.C., in 1970 where she lived with her daughter. Surviving are a son, John Forrest Jr. of Stevensville; a daughter, Mary Belle Peacock of Stevensville, a former resident of Weaverville; a brother, Edward D. Kerns of Chester; two sisters, Laura Miller of Baltimore and Evelyn Baker of Wilmington, and three grandchildren. Mass will be said at 10 a.m.

Tuesday In St. Christopher's Catholic Church in Chester. Father Arthur Mahoney will officiate. Burial will be In Laudon Park Cemetery in Baltimore. The family will receive friends Sunday and Monday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

at Helfenbein-Hubbard Funeral Home, Chester. Scholarship Is Awarded By Tourist Group The Asheville Tourist Association has awarded a scholarship to Dawn W. Jones of Candler, who Is enrolled in the hotel-restaurant management curriculum at Asheville Buncombe Technical College. The tourist association was formed in 1949 and is the oldest in North Carolina. The scholarship to A-B Tech was presented by Lloyd Kirk, president of the association.

A membership drive for the association currently is underway. Interested people should contact Maurice Neighbors at 254-2048 or Johnny Chakles at 684-7543. Births MEMORIAL MISSION A son. to Mr. and Mrs.

R.D. Taylor, Route 2 Fletcher, Feb. 7. A son, to Mr. and Mrs.

William R. Wilson. Route 4 Canton, Feb. 6. A daughter, to Mr.

and Mrs. Jerrv E. Hegar, 77 Overlook Road, Feb. 6. A daughter, to Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Burgess. 92 Rock Hill Circle, Feb. 6. A daughter, to Mr.

and Mrs. Lee M. Wilkinson. 109 Oak Terrace. Arden, Feb.

6. A daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Larry G. Morgan, 105 Blue Ridge Black Mountain, Feb.

5. 7,753 Attend Stars, Cars The seventh annual Stars and Cars Custom Auto Show at the Asheville Civic Center, attended by 7,753 on Saturday, will be open Sunday from noon to 9 p.m. Tickets are J4 for adults and 12 for children under 12. Haw Creek Area Out Of Water From Staff Reports Residents In the Haw Creek area and on Bell Road were without water Saturday, and one resident said it was the third time since Thanksgiving the water had been off. Dr.

Arnold Krochmal, 119 Bell Road, said his family spent the night twice In a motel because their house had no water. Although Krochmal lives just outside the city of Asheville, he gets city water. He said city crews were "all over the place" Saturday trying to repair the system, but that no one had been able to tell him what the problem was. The emergency answering service for water repairs at Asheville city hall said Saturday the source of the water problem was not known. Gertie Payne Gertie Wells Payne, of 71 Woodrow Ave.

died Saturday in an Asheville hospital after an extended illness. A native of Madison County, she had lived in Buncombe County for the past 32 years. She was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Webb Wells and the wife of Clifford Payne, who died in 1934. Surviving are three daughters, Elsie Chandler of Asheville, Gladys Chandler of Weaverville and Pauline Davis of Candler; four sons, Leonard Payne of Salisbury, Richard and David Payne of Asheville and Bill Payne of Alexander; two sisters, Lizzie Graham and Grace Gasperson of Arden; two brothers, Rome Wells of Marshall and Arthur Wells of South Carolina; 11 grandchildren and 18 greatgrandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p.m.

Monday in the chapel of Bowman Funeral Home, Marshall. The Revs. Howard Rogers and Jack Davis will officiate. Burial will be in Ball Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m.

Sunday at the funeral home. SUE S. McMAl vus. Car Door Traps Man The Buncombe County Rescue Squad used metal-cutting equipment Saturday night to free a man whose right wrist was trapped between a car door and the vehicle frame Dave Bossard of the rescue squad said James Cousar, 24, of Dillon. S.C., apparently was getting out of the car on Broadway when the right door slammed shut, pinning his wrist.

The rescue squad spent eight minutes working with a device called an air chisel before freeing Cousar's wrist. Cousar was carried to Memorial Mission Hospital, where he was treated in the emergency room and released, according to a hospital spokesman. Fire Call! The Asheville Fire Department answered these calls after 8 a.m. Saturday: Minor roof fire at 10:10 a.m. at 69 Elizabeth St.

Rescue squad assistance at 7:26 p.m. at 18 Broadway. R. assistant director. of DR.

FREDERICK WENZEL will speak to the Asheville chapter of the Full Gospel Businessmen's Fellowship at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, In the Cafeteria. The surgeon from Haywood County also will speak to the men of the chapter at 7 a.m. Saturday, Feb.

14, In Shonev's on Tunnel Road. the department of management and manager of! central sterile supply -at Joseph's Hospital, Asheville. has been elected president, of the North Carolina for Hospital Central Semca' Personnel. Therejore ij any nn be in Christ he is oneu-creature: old thing are passed away: behoM. all things are become nWe.

11 Corinthians Sewer Smoke Testing Begins Bessie Guffey FRANKLLN Bessie Mae Guffey, 76, of the Watauga community died Friday in a Swain County nursing home after an extended illness. A native of Macon County and a daughter of the late Samuel H. and Dovie Buchanan Guffey. She was a homemaker and a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs.

Wint DeHart of Franklin and Margie Kelly of Oak Ridge, five brothers, Lonnie Guffey of Candler, Robert Guffey of Franklin, Dewey Guffey of Bryson City, Leslie W. Guffey of Sylva and Wiley Guffey of Jeffersonvllle, and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in the Bryant Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev.

Fred Sorrells will officiate. Burial will be in Watauga Baptist Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Richmond Henson OLD FORT Richmond Fred Henson.

81, of 208 Spring Old Fort died Friday in a Marion hospital. He was a retired textile worker. Surviving are his wife, Elen-dor Henson; a daughter, Dorothy Kale of Rock Hill, S.C.; three sisters, Bonnie Frazier of Rhodlss, Kellie Ayers of Swannanoa and Allie Messer of Winston-Salem; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of McCall-Kirksey Funeral Home, Old Fort.

The Rev. Bill Conner will officiate. Burial will be In McDowell Memorial Park. Sond ra Allen Sondra Allen, 16, of 115 Powell Swannanoa died Saturday in a Black Mountain hospital after a long illness. She was a native of Yancey County and had lived in Swannanoa for the past 13 years.

Surviving are her parents, Earl and Lois McMahan Allen; four brothers, Arthur and Russell Allen of Swannanoa, Lewis and Virgil Allen of Black Mountain. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the chapel of Miller Funeral Home. Chaplain David Cox will officiate. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m.

in Allen family cemetery in Yancey County. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home and at other times will be at the home, 115 Powell St. This is normal, according to the company, who said the Ashevilie Fire Department will be alerted to the general location each day where smoke testing operations are in progress to minimize possible reporting of false fire alarms. The smoke Is harmless and should dissipate quickly, the company said.

The testing should be completed by mid-April. WANT TO HEAR BETTtR? A sewer smoke testing program will get under way here Monday in an effort to find leaks in the sewer system. The tests involve blowing smoke into the sewer lines through a manhole using a portable blower. Professional Services Group is doing the work for the Metropolitan Sewerage District. Officials say that the tests could cause smoke to issue from plumbing roof vents.

TRYtfiE ALLEN I ASSOCIATES MORTUARY CUSTOPaBOO 127 McDowtll Strttt Phone 252-1251 HUrtfJG alt This migjj be your 'mUuc-tion lo bVter neanng Richmond F. Henson of 208 Spring Old Fort. 2 p.m.. a I of McCall-Kirksey Mineral Home. Old Fort.

"William E. McAfee of Route 3 Murphy, 2 p.m., Townson-Rose Chapel, Cherokee Coun- "Minnie P. Sutton of Dillsboro, p.m.. Locust Field Baptist Church, Jackson County. Maie Y.

Biggerstaff of Route 2 Rutherfordton, 2 p.m.. Centennial United Methodist Church, Rutherford County. Brittie L. Price of the Beta community, Sylva, 4 p.m., chapel of Moody Funeral Home, Jackson County. Julius L.

Clarke of Southmont Apartments, Morganton, 4 p.m., Kirksey Memorial Chapel, Burke County. CITY AND COUNTY Joe B. Rice Sr. of Grovemont, Swannanoa, memorial service 11:15 a.m., Calvary Free Will Baptist Church, Swannanoa. Marshall D.

Robinson of 116 Faircreek Lane, Asheville, 2 p.m., chapel of Crawford Funeral Home of Waynesville. Roy Penley of 47 Green Oak Road. 2 p.m.. Elk Mountain Baptist Church. George Roberts of Garrison Road.

Weaverville, 2 p.m., Boyd's Union Chapel Church. Lena Ward of Union Chapel Road, Route 1 Weaverville, 2 p.m.. Union Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. Nannie Christy of 18 Pinewood Place, 3:30 p.m., chapel of Groce Funeral Home. Claude Warren Sr.

CANTON Claude Warren 63. of Route 3 Canton died unexpectedly Friday. A native and lifelong resident of Haywood County, he was retired from Champion Papers and was the son of the Garland and Pearl Reece Warren. Surviving in addition to the parents are his wife. Geneva Brown Warren; seven sons, Claude Warren Henry, Allan and Daniel Warren of Canton, Norman Warren of Arden, Edwin Warren of Black Mountain and Samuel Warren of the home: four daughters, Jane Green, Mrs.

Shelba Hopkins, and Carolyn itoimey of Canton, Rebecca barren of the home; four Brothers. G.L. Warren, Mack Warren, Grady Warren, all of Canton and Ray Warren of Elyde; six sisters, Mrs. Turner ance, Mrs. David Vance, Mrs.

Ed McFalls. all of Canton, and Mrs. Tulan Rogers of Enka, Rose Ann Stennitt of Mobile. Jreggy Sue Baykin of Atlanta; jp grandchildren and a greatgrandchild. Services were held at 4 p.m.

Saturday in the Bethel Baptist Church. The Revs. Roy Kllby and Wayne Wlllett officiated. Burial was In Riverside Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Haywood County Rescue Squad or the Dutch Cove Baptist Church.

Garrett Funeral Home was in charge. In Loving Memory of WARREN ROBERTS who passed away on Jan. 30, 1980 Your pracloul mamorlai will alwlyl bl with ul. tMhoudh wa ara apart Wa cannot lind lha tordi to lay jutt what ,4 in out haatll. You may not oa nara with ua.

but wa HViow you art abova in htavan with Alrtiihty Jod inar.nj till pracioul lova. Sobertt Family JWAYLIN, SUMNEY BAY, MIA, ANGELA, KtLLI, DEAN Martha Thomas Martha Leslie Thomas, 86, of 13 Griffing Blvd. died Friday in an Asheville hospital. A native of Lockport, Ky she was a daughter of the late Walter W. and Nell Lindsey Leslie and the wife of Edward Thomas, who died in 1946.

She was a member of Central United Methodist Church and was past president of the Fortnightly Club. Surviving are a son, Edward O. Thomas Jr. of Charlotte; three daughters. Nell Frances Thomas of Asheville, Mary T.

Townsend of Jackson, and Martha T. Hoskins of Asheville: a sister, Anna L. Turner of Louisville, eight grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in Central United Methodist Church.

The Rev. Thomas L. Griffls and Rev. Graham Butler-Nixon will officiate. Burial will be In Lewis Memorial Park.

The family requests that memorials may be made to one's favorite charity. Morris Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. THII HUM air, V. RESTORATION OF OLD i-, PORTRAITS OfYour Loved Ones noNOUStlFOHMUS Hendon To Speak At Forum Newly-elected 11th District Representative Bill Hendon will share his impressions of the new 97th Congress with an audience at a Community Forum in Asheville Thursday, Feb. 12.

The luncheon meeting will be the third in a series sponsored by the University of North Carolina at Asheville and the Smoky Mountains Inn on the Plaza. It will begin at noon in Grosvenors Restaurant on the 12th floor of the Inn. Hendon will be questioned by a panel before he responds to questions from the audience. Price for the luncheon is $.1.50, all charges Included. Reservations are recommended, as accommodations are limited to the luncheon seating of the restaurant.

Requests for reservations or more information should be made by telephoning UNC-Asheville at 2584422. CAN HT HEARINO ton at to SHEYIIU HEMIM lit OfijlER 701 Merrimon AveJ aklttrla HanaarflttaHa 254-4482 692-3443 Waywairlna Araa 456-6513 274-2133 HlAI.I.S(H'l.!tr:KKS('KST llljlTORIC Wl.TMORI: VII.LAOE FREE With Thoughtful UndanuruJIni CARD OF THANKS For om Yaan MIDDLEMOUNT Th. ramilv of CARRIE Soma. JU ANITA B. BATEN wish to Flower Shop GROCE FUNERAL HOME Funeral Directors 1401 Patton Ave.

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