County Deaths And Funeral Services H.H. Buckner Harrison Henry Buckner, 72, of Route 1, Marshall, died Aug. 12 at Mission Hospital in Asheville. A lifelong resident of Madison County, he was the son of the late Adolphus and Isabel Buckner. His widow, Edna Buckner, preceded him in death. Surviving are three sons, Doyle Buckner and J.D. Buckner of Marshall and Har rison Buckner Jr. of Asheville; one daughter, Mrs. James Lister of Marshall , four brothers, Fred Buckner of Mooresville and Albert, Phillip, and Percy Buckner, all of Marshall; one sister, Portia Clark of Marshall; 11 grandchildren , and one great grandchild. Services were held on Aug. 14 at Bowman Funeral Home. Officiating were the Rev. Jay Griffin and the Rev. Ralph McDevitt, Burial was in the Buckner Family Cemetery in Marshall. R.F. Woods Robert Fuson Woods, 63, of Route 5, Marshall, died Aug. 14 in an Asheville hospital following a brief illness. A native of Fork Ridge, Tenn., he was a son of the late John H. and Harriett Green Woods. He had been employed by Chrysler Corp. in Trenton, Mich., for 20 years. Surviving are his wife, Mae Worley Woods; five daughters, Tina Ramsey and Shirley Todd of Monroe, Mich., Ruth Golden of Coalville, Utah, Barbara Thomas of Cumberland Gap, Tenn., and Vickie Woods of Harrogate, Tenn.; two sons, Fred and Bill Woods of Monroe; a stepdaughter, Dorie Rickman of Southgate, Mich. ; a sister, Tina Welch of Monroe; 19 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services were held at 2 p.m. Aug. 16 in the chapel of Bowman Funeral Home. The Rev. Jack Davis officiated. Burial was in Bowman-Rector Cemetery. Miss Davis Ada Armintha Davis, 67, of Frisby Branch Street, Mar shall, died Aug. 14 in an Asheville hospital after a short illness. A lifelong resident of Madison County, she was a daughter of the late Bascombe and Dollie Waldrop Davis. Surviving are a sister, Rob bie Rector of Marshall. Services were held at U a.m. Friday in the chapel of Bowman Funeral Home. The Rev. Robert Harris officiated. Burial was in Station Cemetery. Miss Eller Mae Eller, 67, of Route 1, Mars Hill, died Aug, 17 in an Asheville hospital after a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Madison County, she was a daughter of the late R.C. and Mattie Fisher Eller and a retired registered nurse. Surviving are several nieces and nephews. Services were held Aug. 19 in Laurel Branch Baptist Church, of which she was a member. The Rev. Clifford Cable and the Rev. Orlando Hawkins officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery. Bowman Funeral home was in charge. L.C. Worley Lewis Calvin Worley, 85, of Route 7, Marshall, died Aug. 17 in an Asheville hospital after a long illness. Services were held at 2 p.m . Aug. 20 in the North Fork Bap tist Church. The Rev. Frank Plemmons and the Rev. Johnny Marler officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery. A lifelong resident of Madison County, he was a retired farmer and was a son of the late Dave and Emaline Caldwell Worley. Surviving are the wife, Nora Caldwell Worley; a brother, Crawford Worley of Marion; and several nieces and nephews. Bowman Funeral Home was in charge. Wayne Payne Wayne Payne, 72, of Route 7 Marshall died Aug. 14 at his home after an extended il lness. A native of Madison County, he was a son of the late Bill and Sally Payne. He was a retired farmer and brick mason. Surviving are his wife, Ada Rice Payne; two daughters, Berma Eversque of Birm ingham, Ala., and Geleen Roberts of Marshall; two sons, Bruce Payne of High Springs, Fla., and Ray Payne of Marshall; four brothers, Dewey, Joe and Clay Payne of Weaverville and Garrison Payne of Marshall; three sisters, Hattie Payne of Mar shall, Elva Tweed of Charlotte and Faye Bryan of Asheville; 14 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services were held at 2 p.m. Aug. 17 in Long Branch Bap tist Church of which he was a member and deacon. The Rev. Steve Honeycutt and the Rev. Arthur Ammons officiated. Burial was in Tillery Cemetery. Bowman Funeral Home was in charge. Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted - by - DR. LOCKARD FRIDAYS 8 AM TO 11:30 AM ROBERTS BUILDING MARSHALL, N.C. R.N. Rogers R. Noel Roger*, 75, of Jupiter Road, Weaverville, died Aug. 19. A native of Madison County, he had lived moat of his life in Buncombe County. A member of Forks of Ivy Baptist Church, he was retired from National Linen Service and was a son of the late John and Nancy Ponder Rogers. Surviving are his wife, Edna Black Rogers ; four daughters, Pat Rogers of Ashe voile, Glen da Rogers of Fletcher, Linda Banks of Arden and Myra Hawkins of Troutman; a son, R.N. Rogers Jr. of Knoxville, Tenn ; three sisters, Sarah Edmonds and Virgie Chambers of Weaverville and Ruby Reece of Asheville; five brothers, Herschel, Charlie and Harold Rogers of Asheville, Clarence and Boyd Rogers of Weaverville; and seven grandchildren. Services were held at 11 a.m. Aug. 22 in the chapel of the West Funeral Home. The Rev. Don Austin and the Rev. Warren Reece officiated. Burial was in West Memorial Park. Rev. Buchanan The Rev. Avery Albert "Ade" Buchanan, SO, of Spruce Pine, died Aug. IS in a Burnsville hospital after a long illness. A son of the late Barney and Samantha Thomas Buchanan, he was a pastor of churches in Mitchell, Avery, Yancey and Madison counties. Surviving are his wife, Edith Presnell Buchanan ; five daughters, Madge Robinson .and Virginia Davis of Burn sville, Grace Silver of Bakersville, Emma Jean Weaver and Rachel Osie Bid dix of Marion; three sons, Lee and Frank Buchanan of Spruce Pine and Jeter Diss Buchanan of Burnsville; two sisters, Liddie Robinson and Myra Ray of Grene Mountain, three brothers, Sam Buchanan of Green Mountain, Jess and Fred Buchanan of Burnsville; 21 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Services were held at 2 p.m. Aug. 17 in Berry's Chapel Bap tist Church of which he was a member. Burial was in Double Island Cemetery. OL0 SETTLER LOe HOMES IIC. "THE IRISH" 902 SO FT. Other models and options up to 2466 sq. ft available. Come in and see our plans. V4 mile E. of Burnsville Intersection, Hwy. 19. rofuxx _ KrtxDKxn LOCALLY OWNED AMD MMtUFICTUt ed it mo t MOt TOM MID NIK SOUL METCALF PHONE (15-2240. "Build it yourself or let us build it for you" Mrs. Lewis Mamie Ball Lewis, 73, of Main Street died Aug. 19 in an Asbeville hospital after an ex tended illness. A lifelong resident of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Adelada Meadows Ball. She was the wife of C.P. Lewis, who died December 1978. She was a member of Bear Creek Church of God. Surviving are four daughters, Mona Lee Massey and Wendell Conner of Mar shall, Modeen Teague of Leicester and Loreen Norton of Henderson ville ; a brother, Alonro Ball of Marshall; a half brother, and three half sisters; eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Services were held Aug. 21 in the chapel of Bowman Funeral Home. The Rev. Ralph Roberts officiated. Burial was in Bowman Cemetery. W.M. Worlcy William Moore Worley, 78, of Route S, Marshall, died at home oo Aug. M after an ex tended illness. A lifelong resident of Madison County, he was a retired farmer. He was a son of the late Canada and Lethia Roberts Worley. Surviving are his wife, Clemmie Payne Worley; a daughter, Elva Barrett of Leicester; three brothers, An drew Worley of Brevard, Claude Worley of Sevierville, Tenn , and Vestal Worley of Marshall; two sisters, Macine Fortner of Pauls Crossroads, Tenn., and Nellie Lane of Alexandria, Va.; eight grand children; and 10 great grandchildren. Services were held at 2 p.m. Aug. 21 in Lower Big Pine Baptist Church, of which he was a member and deacon. The Rev. Danny Little and the Rev. Clifford Cable officiated. Burial was in Alor-Worley Cemetery. Bowman Funeral Home was in charge. Repairing AH Major Appliances Specializes In HOT POINT. GENERAL ELECTRIC WHIRLPOOL RIVERSIDE APPLIANCE REPAIR LOCATED ROLLINS RD. PHONES: 649-2230.645-4420 HUSTON ALLEN OWNER FISHER* FACTS PAPA BEAR - Weight 410 lbs. ? I8*x32* Firechamber accepts up to 30" logs. 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