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KB ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES, Oct. 30, 1977 Births a rLiimhter. In Mr. and Mrs. Mike Clodfelter of Edwards Air L-- Roeo Oct.

26. He Western North Carolina Deaths. Funerals i. ann nf Mr. and Mrs.

James Clodfelter of Asheville and she Is the former Judy cii. Asheville. Mrs. llou- felter is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

James B. Harris of Ridgecrest and the late Hollia Silvers. Mi-MtiRiAl. MISSION A r. R.

Wagoner Walter Wagoner. 61. formerly of Chapel Park Road, died Friday in Beckley, W.Va., following a short illness. A native of laeger, W. he was a son of the late John and Julia Range Wagoner.

He had Hanoht.r to Mr. and Mrs. u.inh v. Rail. Route 8 Auhmille Oct.

28. A son, to Mr. and Mrs. John Mrs. Brown Services for Sue Black Brown, 44, of Lincoln Park.

who died Thursday, will be held at 2 pm. Monday In Big Sandy United Methodist Church. The Revs. Vernon Hall and Hussell Rice will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Brown was a native of Buncombe County and had lived In Lincoln Park for 28 years. She is survived by her husband. Howard Brown; two sons. Hogers Brown of Detroit, and Michael Brown of the home; two daughters, Mrs.

Carol McCall of Troy, and Miss Debra Brown of the home: the parents. Fred and Daisy Duckett Black of Leicester; a brother. Reeves Black of Charleston, three sisters. Mrs. Mable Teague of Knoxville, and Mrs.

Inez Norton of Candler and Mrs. Grace Reeves of Leicester; and two grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Grace Funeral Home where the body will remain until placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the services. McAfee, 56 Sheridan Road, uct.

28. A daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. David G. Davis, Candler, Oct.

28 A son, to Mr. and Mrs. James CI L. Michaele. 69 Wamboiat Oct.

28. A daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. James E. Queen, Route 6 Marion, Oct.

28. A son. to Mr. and Mrs. Frederick L.

Gordon. 21)6 Byrd Road. Black Mountain, Oct A daimhter. to Mr. and Mrs.

Billy H. Smallwood. 351 Broad way St Oct. 28. Hurr Ball Sr.

STATESVILLE Hugh Gur-ney Ball 69, of Barium Springs, died Saturday. A native of Wilkes County, he was the son of the late Levi Ball and Alice Henderson Ball. He was owner of Ball Piano Company from 1942 until his retirement in 1970. He was educated at the North Carolina School for the Blind. He is survived by the wife, Levia Jordan Ball; three sons, Hugh G.

Ball Jr. of Mooresville, Gurney Lee Ball of Mount Ulla and Jerry Marshall Ball of Troutman; three daughters, Mrs. George C. Jones of Winston-Salem, Mrs. Roy M.

Puckett of Mooresville and Mrs. Howard Moody of Asheville; a sister, Mrs. I sa belle B. James of Statesville; and 14 grandchildren and six greatgrandchildren. Services will be held at 11 a.m.

Monday in Union Grove United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 m. Sunday at Nicholson Funeral Home. Statesville.

hadore Schulta Isadore Schultz, 70. of Fletcher, died Friday In an Asheville hospital after an extended illness. He moved to Fletcher in 1968 and was a former resident of St. Louis, Mo. He was a retired railway mail service employee.

He is survived by the wife. Maude Turner Schultz: a brother. William Schultz of St. Louis; a sister, Mrs. Goldie Brilliant of St.

Louis. Graveside services will be held at 3 pm. Monday in Riverside Cemetery. The Rev. George S.

Patterson will officiate. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Williams Funeral Service. Memorials may be made to one's favorite charity. A son, to Mr.

and Mrs. John S. Valborth. Route 1 Weaverville. Oct.

28. A daughter, to Mr. and Mrs Anson U. Belts, Mars Hill, Oct 28. A daughter, to Mr.

and Mrs William K. Sutton. Route I Clyde. Oct. 28 A daughter, to Mr.

and Mrs. Everette Tate 120O-H Funerals Today STATE AND AREA Arthur Perkins at Route 2 Morganton. 11 a.m.. Kirksey Memorial Chapel, Burke County Dr. James Taylor of 2605 Ridge Road.

Raleigh. 2 p.m., White Memorial Presbyterian Church. Raleigh. Albert E. Kiehl of Route 7 Hendersonville.

memorial services 2 Shepherd's Church Street Chapel. Henderson County. Mrs. Bertha K. Taylor of 144 Early St.

Canton. 2 chapel of Wells Funeral Home, Haywood County. Mrs. Iva ran ton Styles of the Lands Creek community, Bryson City. 2 p.m..

Rock Creek Baptist Church. Swain County. Wilmer Garland of the Mine Fork community, Route 1 Burnsville. 2:30 p.m., Petersons Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, Yancey County. Fred Hamilton of 501 South Bembow Road, Greensboro, a native of Burke County, 3 p.m., Gaston Chapel A.

E. Church, Morganton. The Rev. Fred Harrell of Burnsville, 3 p.m., chapel of Webb Funeral Home, Spruce Pine. Mrs.

Pearl Locust of Birdtown community, Cherokee. 2 Bethabera Baptist Church. Swain County. Mrs. Beulah Leonardt of BIS E.

Union St, Morganton, graveside services 2 p.m.. Forest Hill Cemetery, Burke County. Mrs. Anna F. Powell of Oakland Avenue.

Drexel. 3 pm. First Church of God, Drexel. CITY AND COUNTY Miss Frances Owen of Asheville. graveside rites 2:30 West Chapel Cemetery.

Elmer Russell of 412 Sulphur Springs Road. 4 p.m., chapel of Grace Funeral Home. Asheville Youth Discovered Dead Billy Joe Haney. 12, of 111 Brucemont Circle, was dead on arrival Saturday at an Asheville hospital. Police refused to give details of the incident, saying it is still under investigation.

Anders-Rice Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Harley Harwood Harley F. Harwood, 75, of Old Toll Road. Black Mountain, died Saturday at his home after a long illness. A native of Buncombe County, he was a retired plumber and was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church.

He is survived by the wife, Catherine Morrow Harwood; four daughters, Mrs. Wayne Hensley and Mrs. Leon Harvey of Swannanoa, Mrs. Bill Hens-ley of Asheville and Mrs. Steve Epley of Windsor.

six sons. Harold and J.B. Harwood of Black Mountain. Bill Harwood of Milton, Harley Harwood Jr. of Miami Beach, Donald Harwood of Swannanoa and Sam Harwood of Plant City, a sister, Mrs.

Nanney Sharpe of Bar-nardsville; 57 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Miller Funeral Home. Black Mountain. The Revs.

Frank Cantrell and G.Y. Burgin will officiate. Burial will be in Mountain View Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 3 to p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Mrt. Lot in Sue Robertson Lovin. 80, of Route 2 Weaverville. Charcoal Road, died Saturday at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and was the wife of the late Clarence M.

Lovin, who died in 1952. She was a former employe of the North Buncombe High School cafeteria. She was the daughter of the late Sam and Janie Whitt Robertson. She is survived by two daughters. Mrs.

Margie Emory of Weaverville and Mrs. Pauline Robinson of Gamer: a sister, Mrs. Ena Young of Burnsville; a brother. Hicks Robertson of Burnsville; and five grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p.m.

Monday in the Antioch Baptist Church, of which she was a member. The Revs. William Lynch and Worth Emory will officiate. Burial will be in West Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 7 to 1:30 p.m.

Monday at West Funeral Home, where the body will remain until placed In the church an hour before the services. The family will be at the residence. Area Deaths Howard Hollmaa of Newland, died Friday; taeral at 11 a.m. Monday la Powdermlll Baptist Church. Charles GoUober of Holt, died Tkursday; funeral at 11 a.m.

Monday lo Wells Funeral Home, Canton. Earl Kaox of Franklin, formerly of Fort Pierce, died Thursday havers! at 11 a.m. Monday la Bryant Funeral Home. Richard H. Taylor of Balsam, died Friday; funeral at 11 a.m.

Monday In Hasdwood First Baptist Church. Thomas E. Hooper of Oil-lowbee, died Friday; funeral services will be held la Sedro WooUey.Wash. Andrew J. Blankenship of Canton, died Saturday; rmeral at p.m.

Monday la Candler New Hope Baptist Church. Miss Flora Hart of Gastooia, died Saturday; funeral at 11 a.m. Monday hi All Saints Episcopal Church la Gastooia. Richard Taylor BALSAM Richard Hall Taylor, 49. of Balsam, died Friday after a long illness.

Bom in Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Richard H. Taylor. He was a retired custodian of the Hazetwood First Baptist Church, of which he was also a member. He served in the S. Marine Corps from 1947 to 1949.

He is survived by the wife, Cora Lee Morrison Taylor; a daughter. Brenda Lee Beck of Balsam; a son, Richard H. Taylor Jr. of Louisville. three brothers.

William R. Taylor of Waynesville. David A. Taylor of Hickory and Clarence T. Taylor of Gainesville, three sisters.

Mrs. Gordon Scruggs of Asheville. Mrs. Estelle Laney of Baltimore, and Mrs. Lucy Franklin of Morganton; and the mother.

Mrs. Belle Briggs Taylor of Hickory. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday In Hazelwood First Baptist Church. The Revs.

Frank Anderson, Bishop Paul Hardin Jr. and Jams Brock will officiate. Burial will be In Green Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Garrett Funeral Home.

Waynesville. where the body will remain until placed In the church 30 minutes before the services. Memorials may be made to Brovhill Children's Home. A. C.

Philp Services for Archibald Cook Philp. 75, of Kingsgate Road, who died Thursday, will be held at 4 m. Tuesday in the chapel of Williams Funeral Service. Father Ronald McLaughlin and Msgr. Leon McNeill will officiate.

A native of Scotland, he held a life membership in Oak Street Masonic Lodge and the Eastern Star of Kelty. Scotland. He served as superintendent of grounds of Aultman Hospital in Canton. Ohio until his retirement in 1964. He was employed part-time at Wayside Nursery in Asheville between 1967 and 1973.

He also attended horticultural schools at Ohio State University and Wooster College. Ohio, and attended St. Lawrence Catholic Church. He was also active and held offices in the Stark County Horticultural Society. He is survived by the wife, Jean McNeill Philp: a son.

John M. Philp of Wilmington, Ohio; a daughter, Mrs. Joyce Kendig of Canton, Ohio: two brothers, William C. Philp of Canton. Ohio and John M.

Philp of Canada; a sister, Mrs. Janet Adamson of Kelty, Scotland; and four grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the residence. Memorials may be made to Catholic charities or to the American Cancer Society. Mrs.

McCrain Services for Mrs. Mary Alice Mills McCrain. 66, of 27 Oak Crescent Drive, who died Friday, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in the chapel of Grace Funeral Home. The Rev.

Phillip Nicholas will officiate. Graveside services will be held at Hamburg Cemetery in Jackson County. A native of Jackson County, she had been a resident of Buncombe County for 20 years. She was employed by American Enka Co. and was the daughter of the late John and Rebecca Dire Mills.

She is survived by a daughter. Miss Gloria Davis of Asheville; a brother. Dallas Mills of Cashiers; three sisters. Mrs. Edwin Haynes of Canton.

Mrs. Ralph Bryson of Clyde and Mrs. Paul Zalesick of Trenton, N.J.; and two grandsons. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Buncombe County Chapter of the American Cancer Society. Ridgetown House Apartments. Oct. 8. A daughter, to Mr.

and Mrs. Mr. Keely May W. Keely. 89, of Naples.

and a summer resident of Asheville. died Saturday in a Western North Carolina hospital after a long illness. She was a native of Louisville. the daughter of the late Thomas and Ellen Kirby Walker and was the wife of the late John Keely and was a summer resident of Asheville for many years. She is survived by two nieces and a nephew.

The body will be sent to Cralle Funeral Home. Louisville, Monday for services and burial there. Morris Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. James D. Thomas.

Houte 2 Asheville. Oct. 28 IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE Jeter Duck Family -JETER DI CK, SR. SARAH H. DUCK JETER DICK.

JR. (JO Killed In Auto Accident October 29, 1971 No lurmer sway then a picture or remembered phrase. Our loved ones two in memory. So ewes so mans wars Memory has a meg way Ot seeping lovee ones near Cver doss nend one neon. Yeu It always be Our tem.ry Ossr1 LINDA, ROBERT and FORREST ANDERSON LOLA ALLEN W.R.

WAGONER lived most of his life in Asheville until moving to Beckty in 1975. Mr. Wagoner retired from the Railway Express in Asheville after 19 years of service. He was a member of the Biltmore Alliance Church and in Beckly and was a member of the Fundamental Baptist Church. He was also a member of the Railroad Brotherhood.

He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Joseph K. Pinter of Beckly; a brother. Arthur Wagoner of Sarasota, three sisters, Mrs. Mary Campbell of Newport News, Mrs.

Myrtle Rumbough and Mrs. Mamie Aiken of Asheville; and two grandsons. Services will be held at 11 a m. Monday in the chapel of Morris Funeral Home. The Rev.

David Richardson will officiate. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. At other times, the family will be at the residence of Mrs.

Aiken, IS Elk Mountain Scenic Highway. Memorials may be made to the missionary fund at Biltmore Christian and Missionary Alliance Church. Mr. Bost Mrs. Blanche McGuinn Bank Bost.

81. of 620 Marietta St, died Saturday in an Asheville hospital after a long illness. A native of Buncombe County, she was a retired practical nurse and was a member of the Biltmore Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Daniel and Sarah Milton McGuinn and was the wife of the late Lawrence P. Bost.

who died in 1962. She is survived by two sons, Charles Bost of Gainesville, and Daniel H. Bost of Asheville; a brother, George McGuinn of Asheville, seven grandchildren and six greatgrandchildren. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Bethesda United Methodist Church Cemetery.

The Rev. Robert E. Harris will officiate. The family will receive friends at the residence. Penland and Sons Funeral Home, Asheville.

is in charge of arrangements. I Funeral Service I 856 TUNNEL ROAD PHONE 298-5555 ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Hearing Tests Set for Senior Citizens now wearing hearing aid or those who may have been told nothing could be done for them should have a hearing test to find out it they are one ot the many hearing aid will help. Anyone who hat trouble hearing or understanding is welcome to have a hearing test using the latent electronic equipment to determine if they have a correctable loss. Even people CARD OF THANKS CARD OF THANKS The Family of LARRY EUGENE RICKER wishes to acknowledge with grateful appreciation all expressions of sympathy extended to us by our many friends and neighbors during our recent bereavement. The beautiful floral arrangements, cards, your prayers, visits, and food were all a source of comfort.

A special thanks to Reverend E. O. Queen, Maloy Funeral Home, and the Sawyer Family Singers. Without your kindness and understanding, our loss would have been more difficult to bear. Words cannot express the full measure of our appreciation.

Parents, MR. MRS. MONT RICKER, JR. Sisters, MRS. MICHAEL RORERTS MRS.

ROGER WHITSON Brother, i CHARLES RICKER IN LOVING MEMORY OF FRANK W. DUCKETT Passed Away On October 20, 1975 and PEARL T. DUCKETT Passed Away on December 19, 1974 How often does a sunset eruuj nottsifw thougfits to mind Of moments thet my loved ones snared The family of the late THOMAS C. CLONTZ wishes "Flowen speak wetter than words Flowers by Faulkner MhevilUMaU SUNOAV DIAL PHONE w-W POOR'S FLOWER CENTER 1 I TV rWeeatonwIQuaMty I nkO QsMrantaad a 15. Dk.234-.13S I gfe053 Rattan Avt-J The free hearing tests will be given at the Behtone-Hearing Aid offices listed below this week, day thru Friday, 10 a.m.

to 4 p.m. Call to arrange for an appointment In our offices or your home. to express our thanks and appreciation to our many friends and neighbors for their cards, flowers, calls, food and your visits. Your thoughts and prayers were a great source of comfort. A special thanks to the Rev.

John Wright of Calvary Episcopal Church. Wife. MRS. MYRTLE P. CLONTZ Children, Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren WHITE GBOCE FUNERAL HOME MONUMENT WORKS BELTONE HEARING AID SERVICE 87 Patton Avenue Hew often does flower Or crystal autumn sky Bring golden racoUectiens Ot happy days gone by.

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DIAL 254-5143 Asheville, 252 1354 South Center Pharmacy, Hendertonvllle 692-0580 Elect a team that will work together On Nov. 8, elect these seven Democrats to City Council. It's a team that is strong on experience and proven leadership ability. In government. In civic affairs.

In business. They have the skills and know-how to tackle our city's problems. It's a solid team. One that can be counted on to work together and to be accountable to you and the community as a team. Isn't that the kind of City Council you want? On Nov.

8, vote Democratic. For a leadership team you can count on to move our city forward. NOTE OF THANKS The Family of DALE G. HOLLIFIELD who passed away July 30 wish to acknowledge their sincere appreciation to their friends and neighbors for all expressions of sympathy extended to them. Thanks for the flowers, cards and food.

A SDecial thanks to Rev. Billy Joe Rice, The King Family Trio. Anders-Rice Funeral Home, all who prayed and especially to God for His mercy. Wife. MARGARET Son.

TOMMY DALE Daughter. KATRINA ANN Mother Father. MR. MRS. WILLIE FRED HOLLIFIELD Sister.

MRS. BETHIA AUSTIN Brother, MR. VERNON (BlDl HOLLIFIELD to move our city forward. sW LJV2J Ralph Morris, Jr. Norma Price Gene Rainey I I J.

O. Buchanan Bill Horton Supervisor, General Accounting, Champion Papers. On City Council two terms, now Vice Mayor. He also served as member, Board of Tax Supervision; director, National Assn. of Accountants; deacon, W.

Asheville Baptist; trustee, Christian Action League of N.C; director, Family Jfe Council. Roy Trantham Former Buncombe County Commissioner for 11 years. Successful businessman. Has served on Aston Park Hospital Board. Land of Sky Regional Commission, UNC-A Foundation Board anc" In numerous othercivicposts Lifetime member of Optimist Club.

32nd degree Mason. F. Jack Cole President, Carolina Federal. Has served as member City Schools Advisory Committee, Mayor's Committee on Downtown Revitalization. Also as president, Lions Club; director, N.C.

Savings A Loan League; president, WNC Historical director, Appalachian Consortium; steward, Central Methodist. OwnerManager, Stuart Nye Silver Shop. Has served three terms on City Council. Has also served as president, Rotary Club; elder, 1st Presbyterian Church; resident, Convention ureau: director, United Way, YMCA, Southern Highland Handicraft Guild. Owneroperator of Buck's Restaurant for over 30 years.

Has served on N. C. Highway Commission, N. C. Board of Conservation and Development, Asheville Housing Authority Board, N.

C. ABC Board. Chamber of Commerce Board. Active in numerous civic affairs. Has served as member of Asheville Planning Zoning Commission, Local Government Study Commiss'on, VA Hospital Voluntary Services Advisory Committee.

Also as president of Asheville Presbyterian Women of the Church, District 2 of N. C. Federation of Women's Clubs and SFB School PTA. Now on City Council. Has served as Chairman, Model Cities Commission; member, Community Relations Council; Chairman, Chamber of Commerce Research Roundtab'e; president, N.

C. Political Science Association; chairman, UNC-A Faculty Senate; president, Western Carolina United Nations Association; lay minister, Church of Christ. IN LOVING MEMORY OF JAMES EVERETT AUSTIN Paited Away October 30, 1976 Ot ft rm pMMd wk fiwt toy. qoq cim you iwm wttft him lo lty. Thsjy uy tMt t.m rsswtt MI tfnp.

But to ut Oflty Mdnm tvutfl. vou wt wifftout -Ml foooyo. Wim Goo to tnt with him on Nfh, Aitftouh yow'rt lOfW CAWWt forftl Tot otp our rti you rt with ut yot Wife, JEAN Daughters, JOYCE JUDITH JANET I NM Pol Mv. OviMcrati for Count ConmltftM ol Ifw DwnocnMc tncutfvt CemmlttM, Ntnrfl "Jim" Crawford, TnHurer.

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