The Gaffney Ledger from Gaffney, South Carolina • Page 8

Local News- Page 8 The GafTney Lodger, Monday, Aug. 5, 1996 Obituaries- Shelia Wallace Annalee Carpenter of Shelby, one granddaughter. The family is at the residence. Shuford-Hatcher Funeral Home is in charge Clarence Humphries Clarence Humphries, 72, for merly of 110 Bright died Thursday, Aug 1, 1996, in Mountain View Nursing Home, Spartanburg A native of Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Charlie and Olar Tessner Humphries He was retired from Modern Laundry and of the Baptist faith Survivors Include one brother, Charlie Humphries of Danville, one sister, Grace Steadman of Wellford; and one nephew Graveside services were held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Oakland Cemetery conducted by the Rev R.L.

Magee. Shuford-Hatcher Funeral Home was in charge. When You Are Overwhelmed With GjOT You bhouldn Have to Worry About Ut. White Columns Funeral Service Locally Owned Quality Service, Caring StafiT, And Affordable Pricing Compare Over, Servixs, You Pre-Need At-Necd Cremation Monuments Ones graduated from Duke University and the Medical University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill He attended Olin Binkley Bap list Church in Chapel Hill. Also surviving are one sister, Debbie Tabor of Greenville; and paternal grandmother, Bessie Jolley of Chesnee.

Memorial services will le held Tuesday at 4 p.m. at Cherokee Creek Baptist Church with the Revs. John Huckaby and John Goforth officiating. Visitation will be held in the activities building following the services. The family is at the home of Olin Jolley, 346 Bonner Rd GafTney.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Care Fund at Duke, co Dr. John Bartlett, Duke University, P.O. Box 3284, Durham, N.C, 27710, fund for indigent patients. Courtesy of Shuford-Hatcher Funeral Home. Randy Wilson BLACKSBURG Randy Orlando Huskey Wilson, 21, of 101 Bell died Saturday, Aug.

3, 1996, in his home. A native of Cherokee County, he was the son of Mary Wilson Gregory of Blacksburg and Randy Marion Huskey of the home. He was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church. Services will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Pine Grove Baptist Church with the Rev.

Van Williams officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Body will be placed in the church at 2 p.m. The Gilmore Mortuary is in charge. Otice Blackwell Otice Howard BlacKwell, 72, of 302 E.

O'NealSt, died Friday, Aug. 2, 1996, at his residence. A native of Cherokee County, he was the widower of Edithe Walker Blackwell and son of the late Jeff and Iretta Earls Black- Korean War. He completed his military career in the Reserves and retired as a Lt. Colonel Since 1981 he had been actively associated with the N.C.

Civil Air Patrol. Also surviving are two son, Steven Robert Hawkins of Apex and James Lawson Hawkins of Raleigh; one daughter, Nancy Hawkins Vann of Cary, N.C and five grandchildren Services will be held Tues day at 11 a.m. at Trinity Bap tist Church. Burial will be in Raleigh Memorial Park. The family will receive friends tonight from 7-9 at Mitchell Funeral Home, 7209 Glen wood Raleigh, N.C In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Trinity Bap tist Church, Vision to Victory Children's Building, 4815 Six Forks Raleigh, N.C 27609.

Linda Thomas Graveside services for Linda Haynes Thomas, 50, of 185 Hall were held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Frederick Memorial Gardens conducted by the Rev. Todd Johnson. The family is at the home of Betty Mclntyre, 480 Lockhart Lane. Shuford-Hatcher Funeral Home was in charge.

Joe Potter Joe R. Potter, 70, of 511 13th died Sunday, Aug. 4, 1996, in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. A native of Gaffney, he was the husband of Gladys B. Potter and son of the late W.S.

and Geneva Godfrey Potter. He was retired from Southern Loom Reed, a Navy veteran and a member of Faith Baptist Church. Also surviving are one son, Terry E. Potter of Gaffney; four sisters, Pauline Hammett, Dean Wallace and Janette Hawkins, all of Gaffney, and a i i Denise Falls Wallace, 40, of 123 Lead-mine St, died Saturday, Aug. 3, 1996, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center.

A native of GafTney, she was the former wife of Ulysses Wal-laet and daughter of Norma 'Falls. Also surviving are one daughter, Sharena Wallace of the home; three sons, Isley Wallace, Quesley Wallace and Shun ley i Wallace of the home; and three grandchildren. The family may be contacted at the residence of Lula Jami-( son, 310 Sarratt St. Foster Funeral Home is in charge. Delia Deal Services for Delia Simmons Deal, 85, of 214 Hill will be held Wednesday at 4 p.m.

at Foster Funeral Home. Burial will be in Limestone Cemetery. Foster Funeral Home is in charge. Corene Stapleton SPARTANBURG Corene Martin Stapleton, 68, of 121 Sprouse died Friday, Aug. 2, 1996, in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

A native of Cherokee County, she was the widow of Paul W. Stapleton. She was a member of Clifton Second Baptist Church and was retired from Hoechst Celanese Corporation. Survivors include one daughter, Deborah Stapleton Wilkins of Boiling Springs; two sons, Paul R. Stapleton of Moore and Charles Randall Stapleton of Lake Bowen; two sisters, Faye Sue Edge of Spartanburg and Elizabeth Allison of Gaffney; one brother, Felix Martin of Cow- Services were held today at 11 a.m.

at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints conducted by Bishop Archie Fowler and Elder Floyd Martin. Burial was in Fred enck Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers were Sean Wor ley, Saul McGinnis, Wofford Phillips, Tracy Blackwell, Mike Blackwell, Joel Blackwell and Steve Blackwell. The family is at the residence. Shuford-Hatcher Funeral Home was in charge.

Leroy Col (DibbySole, 69, of 754 State Line died Saturday, Aug. 3, 1996, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center. A native of GafTney, he was the son of the late Weaver and Macy Ruppe Cole. He was a retired farmer and of the Baptist faith. Surviving is one brother, Edward (Jack) Cole of Gaffney.

Services will be held today at 3 p.m. at Shuford-Hatcher Chapel with the Rev. Chris Bryan officiating. Burial will be in Cherokee Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Marshall Beason, Gene Littlejohn, Lan-ford Littlejohn, Charles McCraw, Phillip Whisenant and Solon Ruppe.

The family is at the residence of Ethel Hamrick, 669 State Line Gaffney. Shuford-Hatcher Funeral Home is in charge. Robert Hawkins Robert Lawson Hawkins, 69, of 4135 Laurel Hills Raleigh, N.C, died Sunday, Aug. 4, 1996, at his home. A native of Shelby, he was the husband of Ann Moorhead Hawkins, formerly of Blacksburg, and son of the late Robert Newton and Mildred Cabaniss Hawkins.

He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and had a graduate degree in education from Duke University He.was principal of Martin Junior High'ScKool until hiijretirement from public schools. Later he was principal of the Jotjn Nicols School at the Oxford, NiC, orphanage. During World War II, he was a pilot in the Army Air Corps and later in the Air Force in OkinawaJapan, during the MEDI-FARE DRUG CENTER "Helping to Support This County! OXYGEN COriCEriTRATOnS Affordable pricing available Portable systems Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid accepted Systems checked monthly 24 hour emergency service for our patients 20 years of medical experience Best of all, we're here in Cherokee County 300 W. PINE ST. BLACKSBURG In the we care We arc here for you when you need help surviving the stormy seas of sorrow.

Our caring staff is ready torhelp yoiiihe course until you reach calmer waters. It's our special way of serving you in times of mourning. 3 Services were held today at gggjwttaW Her a.m. artf6ToTuWaT of Shufofd Hatcher Funeral Home 211 Frederick St. JSP WET Sliuf orcl-IIalclicr Funeral Home conducted by the Revs.

David B. Frost and David Moore. Burial was in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. The family is at the residence. Dr.

Olin Jolley Dr. Olin Jolley, 33, of Durham, N.C, died Saturday, Aug. 3, 1996, in Durham, N.C. A native of Cherokee County, he was the son of Olin and Annette Burgess Jolley. He C.

Qlne Gore 102 N. Rutherford Bbdfflbarfc SC 839-1003 You Love Quinl MoCoy PhamucW 839-6384 Benjamin Gumbo, Age 8 MDA Nutionul (Joodu'ill Ambassador an- fnnud sximn it the MDA. i A Vuimuuv Xii Mann He tm. Serving Cherokee County Surrounding Areas Since 1925 11 E. Frederick St.

Ciaffiiey, S.C 489-2593 well. He was retired from the raid Journal service and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Survivors include one daughter, Linda Blackwell Bridges of Gaffney; one son, Anthony H. Walker of Gaffney; four broth es, Jeff Blackwell Jr. and A G.

Blackwell, both of Gaffney, Etoise P. Blackwell of Colorado Springs, and Frank Blackwell of Cherokee Falls; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. It t0lf 1 romM MEMORIALS! Take a neighborhood kid fishing, camping, and swimming without leaving your Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy. Visit your Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy to help community families affected by Muscular Dystrophy. During August, The On In Five Ttnm la Overweight The experts blame everything from too much junk food and TV to lack of exercise And baggy, figure-concealing grufige clothing.

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