6-Thomasville Times-Thursday, July 15,2010
AREA
NEWS
United Way
accepting
funding
applications
TIMES Staff Report
United Way Of David
son County will open its
funding application pro
cess to allow non-profit
health and human ser
vice organizations serv
ing Davidson County to
apply for funding for year
2011. Applicants must
have a 501(c)3 tax-exempt
status to be eligible to
submit an application.
Application packets will
be available Aug. 20,2010.
Organizations interest
ed in submitting an ap
plication win be required
to attend an information
workshop on Aug. 20,
2010 from 8:30 to 11 a.m.
at DCCC, Gee Building,
Room No. 143. At that
time, application packets
wUl be available to those
interested in submitting
a funding application.
The deadline for submit
ting applications is 5 p.m.
Oct. 1, 2010. Those plan
ning to attend should no
tify the United Way office
at 249-2532 by Aug. 16.
AH new applicants'
must notify the United
Way office at 249-2532 if
they plan to attend.
For additional informa
tion, contact President
Lee Jessup or Data Man
ager Carolyn Thompson,
Data Manager at 249-
2532.
Piedmont
Crossing to
host senior
choral group
TIMES Staff Report
Enjoy an afternoon
at Piedmont Crossing
on Tuesday, July 20, at 2
p.m. in Unity Place, as
the Chair City Classics
Senior Choral Group per
forms.
Since 2004, the Choral
Group has entertained
friends and shared mu
sical melodies that have
touched souls and cre
ated smiles throughout
Davidson County.
Under the direction of
Joyce Britt, and accom
panied by award winning
pianist, Joella Harlan,
the group wUl perform
gospel, big band, spiritu
al and show tunes.
To join in this fun-filled
afternoon or for more in
formation, contact Blair
White at (336) 474-3605.
This program is free and
open to the public.
Piedmont Crossing is a
not-for-profit; full service
retirement community
located on 61 beautifully
landscaped residential
acres in Thomasville,
NC. Lifestyle options
include cottage homes,
patio homes and apart
ments with a safety net
of health services avail
able.
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OBITUARIES
Index
Thomasville
Virginia Carter, 89
Doshie M. Hairston, 84
Clyde E. Hunt, 77
Barbara Mayhew, 79
Robert J. Schuliery
Lexington
Gertrude F. Cecil, 90
Robert E. Craver, 73
Remington L. Curry, 3
weeks
Julia P. Mauze
Other areas
Margaret G. Jones
Nina Perry, 91
John (Bill) Swaim, 72
Virginia Carter
Mrs. Virginia Louise
Sowers Carter, 89, former
ly of Peace Street, died
Tuesday, July 13, 2010, at
the Henry Etta & Bruce
Hinkle Hospice House.
She was born on May 9,
1921, in Davidson County
to Benjamin Reid Sowers
and SaUy Frances Swing
Sowers. She retired from
Liberty Arms Nursing
Home and was a charter
member of Bright Light
FreewiU Baptist Church.
In addition to her par
ents, she was preceded
in death by her husband
Theodore Pershing Cart
er on May 4, 1966, and
her son, Theodore Wayne
Carter.
Surviving are two
daughters, i’rances
Holder and Carolyn Wil
son, both of Thomas
ville; two grandchildren,
Bobby Wayne Holder
and Carolyn Vergowven
and husband, Bobby; five
great-grandchildren; and
daughter-in-law, Nancy
Carter.
Funeral service wiU be
held on Friday at 2 p.m.
at Bright Light FreewUl
Baptist Church with the
Rev. Henry King officiat
ing. Interment wiU fol
low in HoUy HUl Memo
rial Park Cemetery Mrs.
Carter wUl remain at J.C.
Green & Sons Funeral
Home in ThomasviUe un
til taken to the church 30
minutes prior to the ser
vice. The family wiU be
at the funeral home today
from 7 until 9 p.m. and at
other times at the home
of her daughter, Carolyn,
100 Sam Kinley Drive.
Memorials may be di
rected to Hospice of Da
vidson County 200 Hos
pice Way, in Lexington.
Online condolences may
be sent to www.jcgreen-
andsons.com.
Gertrude F. Cecil
LEXINGTON — Mrs.
Gertrude Fritts Cecil,
90, of West Third Ave
nue, died Tuesday at the
Hinkle Hospice House in
Lexington after declining
health.
Funeral service wiU be
held at 11 a.m. today at
the First United Method
ist Church with the Revs.
KeUey Groce, Dr. Jim
Martin and Dr. Ray How-
eU III officiating. Burial
wUl foUow in the Lexing
ton City Cemetery The
famUy received friends
from 6:30 untU 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday at Davidson
Funeral Home and other
times at the home.
Online condolences
may be made at www.da-
vldsonfuneralhome.net.
Robert E. Craver
LEXINGTON — Rob
ert Eugene Craver, 73, of
Swicegood Road in the
Linwood Tyro Commu
nity, died Tuesday July
13, 2010, at his home.
Guneral service wUl be
held at 11 a.m. Friday at
Tyro United Methodist
Church, where he was
a member, with the Rev.
Randy Foster officiating.
Burial wUl foUow in the
Bethel Cemetery with
MUitary graveside rites.
The famUy wiU receive
friends from 6 to 8 p.m. to
day at Davidson Funeral
Home and at other times
at the home.
Memorials may be di
rected to Tyro United
Methodist Church, 4484
S. NC Highway 150, in
Lexington. Online con
dolences may be made at
www.davidsonfuneral-,
home.net.
Remington L. Curry
LEXINGTON — Rem
ington Lee Curry, 3-
week-old son of Amanda
Green and Zacharlah Lee
Ciirry of Lexington, died
Wednesday, July 14,2010.
Funeral service wUl be
held Friday 4 p.m. at First
AUiance Church, Lexing
ton.
Piedmont Funeral
Home is serving the fam
ily
Doshie M. Hairston
Mrs. Doshie Mae Mc-
Morise Hairston, 84, died
Saturday, July 10, 2010,
in Llbertywood Nursing
Center.
Funeral service wUl
be held Monday at 2 p.m.
in Brown New Calvary
Baptist Church. The fam
Uy wiU receive friends at
the church on Monday
30 minutes before the fu
neral service and other
times at the home of her
sister, Azalee F. Renwick,
218 Moore St.
S. E. Thomas Funeral
Service is in charge of
arrangements.
Clyde E. Hunt
Mr. Clyde Eugene Hunt,
77, a resident of Thomas
viUe, and a precious hus
band, daddy and friend,
went to be with the Lord
Tuesday, July 13, 2010,
at ThomasviUe Medical
Center.
He was born on Aug. 11,
1932, in Davidson County
to John Thomas Hunt
and Bessie Byerly Hunt.
He retired as superinten
dent of Jewel Cotton MIU
and was self-employed
in backhoe and hauling
work. He was a member
of HoUy Grove Luther
an Church and enjoyed
hunting and horseback
riding. He was always
wiUing to help others,
and, after retirement, he
enjoyed farming and rid
ing his tractors. In ad
dition to his parents, he
was preceded in death
by sisters, Peggy Hughes
and Helen Hunt.
On Dec. 20, 1952, he
married NeUie Farlow,
who survives of the
home; also surviving
are two daughters, Jean
Swink and Sheila Wray
and husband, Tim, aU
of ThomasvUle; brother,
Howard Thomas Hunt, of
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ThomasviUe; sister, Do
ris Hughes and husband,
Clyde, of ThomasviUe;
grandson. Josh Swink
and wife, Kendra, of
ThomasviUe; and three
great-grandchildren,
HoUy, Kela, and Hannah
Swmk.
Funeral service wiU
be held on Friday at 11
a.m. at J.C. Green & Sons
Funeral Home Chapel
in ThomasviUe with the
Rev. Tim Wray and the
Rev. Henry King officiat
ing. Interment wUl foUow
In HoUy Grove Lutheran
Church Cemetery. The
famUy wiU be at the fu
neral home today from 6
to 8 p.m.
Memorials may be di
rected to Bright Light
FreewiU Baptist Church,
200 Sunset Lane. Online
condolences may be sent
to www.jcgreenandsons.
com.
***
Margaret G. Jones
Alexandria, Va. — Mar
garet Gainey Jones died
Monday, July 12, 2010, in
Capital Hospice Home in
Arlington, Va,
Funeral service wUl be
held Saturday at 1:30 p.m.
in Brown New Calvary
Baptist Church. The fam
ily wUl receive friends at
the church on Saturday
30 minutes before the fu
neral service and other
times at the home of her
granddaughter Jackie
Gainey, 409C Davidson
St.
S. E. Thomas Funeral
Service is in charge of
arrangements.
Julia P. Mauze
LEXINGTON — Julia
PaschaU Mauze died on
July 14, 2010, at her resi
dence.
Service wlU be at First
Presbyterian Church,
Lexington, on Friday at
11 a.m. Visitation wUl he
at the church one hour
before the service.
In lieu of flowers, con
tributions are suggested
to First Presbyterian
Church, in Lexington.
Online condolences may
be made at www.david-
sonfuneralhome.net.
Barbara Mayhew
Mrs. Barbara Jean
Young Mayhew, 79, a resi
dent of Lexington and
formerly of ThomasviUe,
died Monday, July 12,
2010, at the Centerclair
Nursing Center.
Barbara was born Aug.
25, 1930, in Lexington,
a daughter of Charles
Brice Young Sr. and Fan
nie Beck Young. She
made her home in David
son County aU of her life
and was a homemaker.
Barbara was a member
of Trinity United Meth
odist Church in Thomas
ville and also the Meth
odist Women. She loved
cooking and gardening,
including mowing her
lawn. She was preceded
in death by her parents,
a son Gary Dale Mayhew,
a sister Montise Clodfel-
ter, and brothers Rayvon
Young and Charles Brice
Young Jr. On March 5,
1952, she married Harvey
Lee Mayhew who died
June 20,2009.
Surviving are her
daughter, Tammy May
hew Broadway and her
husband, Alan, of Thom
asville; her son, Tony Lee
Mayhew and his wife,
Debra, of Thomasville;
and grandsons, Brant
ley Mayhew and Wesley
Mayhew.
Funeral service wiU be
held at 11 a.m. today at
Trinity United Methodist
Chm-ch in Thomasville
with Chaplain Sarah B.
SneU officiating. Inter
ment wUl follow at HoUy
HUl Memorial Park Cem
etery Mrs. Mayhew wUl
remain at J.C. Green and
Sons Frmeral Home untU
placed in the church 30
minutes prior to the ser
vice. The family received
friends from 6 untU 8 p.m.
Wednesday at the funeral
home.
Memorials may be
made to Trinity United
Methodist Church Budd
ing Fund, 609 Liberty
Drive. Online condolenc
es may he sent to the
Mayhew famUy at www.
jcgreenandsons.com.
Nina Perry
COLFAX — Mrs. Nina
Dare Wooten Perry, 91, a
resident of River Land
ing, died Tuesday, July
13,2010, at her home.
Born on June 24, 1919,
in Pamlico County to
Robert Stanley Wooten
and Bertie Virginia Brite
Wooten, she was a home
maker and a more than 50
year member of Broad-
street Christian Church.
Memorial graveside
service wiU be held on
Saturday at 11 a.m. at Ce
dar Grove Cemetery m
New Bern.
Memorials may be di
rected to Broad Street
Christian Church, 802
Broad St., in New Bern.
Robert J. Schuliery
Mr. Robert J. Schul
iery died peacefuUy on
July 14, 2010. The family
would like to thank the
entire staff of Piedmont
Crossing for their excel
lent professional and
compassionate care. A
private out-of-state fam
Uy service wUl be held at
a later date.
In lieu of flowers, his
family feel s that the best
way to honor Robert’s life
is to contribute to a char
ity of your choice and
/or do something nice for
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John (Bill) Swaim
TRINITY —iM^^o^n
WUliam (BUllSwaunT age
72, of Trinity, died Tues
day, July 13, at Randolph
Hospital in Asheboro.
Funeral service wUl
be held at 2 p.m. Friday
at High Rock Baptist
Church with the Rev.
Ray Swaney and the Rev.
Jody Harrison officiat
ing. Burial wUl foUow at
Pierce’s Chapel Primitive
Baptist Church.
Born Oct. 1, 1937, in
Randolph County to Sam
uel Fairfield Swann and
Savanah Stilley Swaim,
he worked in furniture
manufacturing having
worked at ThomasviUe
Furniture Industries and
CounciU Craft Furniture
Company.
The family wUl see
friends from 6 to 8 p.m.
today at Briggs Fimeral
Home m Denton.
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110 Highland Ave.
Thomasville, NC
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Saturday
Margaret G. Jones
1:30 p.m.
Brown New Calvary
Baptist Church
Monday
Doshie M.
Hairston
2 p.m.
Brown New Calvary
Baptist Church
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