Deaths And. Funerals BERTHA FAY HOWARD EURY Bertha Fay Howard Eury, 72, of Roule 1, Evergreen, and formerly of Albemarle, died Feb. 22 in Autumn Care Nursing Center, Shallotle. She was a retired textile mill spinner. The funeral was Feb. 25 in Pop lins Grove Baptist Church, with the Rev. t*arr?;ii Siiiiii|Ax.k oiTmainig. Burial was in Poplins Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. She >vas born Oct. 29, 1918, to Ethel Corella Burleson Howard of Whitevillc and the late Samuel Of fie Howard. She was the widow of Leonard James Eury, who died March 12, 1985. She was a member of Cordova Baptist Church of Rock ingham. Survivors in addition to her moiiici include three daughters, Shelby Jean Lockhart of Cox Creek, Ken., Carolyn Yvonne Holshouser and Sylvia Janctte Holshouser, both of Albemarle; a brother. Dee How ard of Albemarle; three sisters, Bet ty Adkins of Albemarle, Margaret y. Crisco of Oakboro and Pat Kis sam of Route 1 , Evergreen. STEPHEN ANTHONY COOK Stephen Anthony Cook, 31, of Leland, died at home Feb. 17. The funeral for the Columbus County native was Feb. 20 at Whitevillc First Baptist, with Dr. Roger B. Gilbert, the Rev. Guy Soulc Jr. and the Rev. John M. Pev erett officiating. Burial was in Lake Waccamaw Cemetery. Cook was a member of Hallsboro Baptist Church and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He had also been a production supervisor with Louisi ana Filing Company and had attend ed the School of the Arts in Atlanta, Ga. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John V. Cook of White villc; a daughter, Jessica Lynn Cook of Stuart, Va.; and three brothers, Richard Earl Cook of Muskegon, Mich., and John Allen Cook and Al bert Carlton Cook, both of Halls boro. ANN B. CAUSEY Ann Baxlcy Causey, 53, of Myr tle Beach, S.C., died Feb. 18 at Grand Strand General Hospital. She was the sister-in-law of Mark (Bus ter) Causey of Supply and Mitchelle Evans of Ash. The funeral was Feb. 20 at First Baptist Church of Myrtle Beach, Willi iiic Rev. Can Cuinptuii uiiu uic Rev. Wayne Brown officiating. Eur ial was in Ocean Woods Cemetery. She was born April 27, 1937, in Georgetown, S.C., a daughter of Oletta Canaway Baxley and the late Alford Patrick Baxlcy. She had worked for GTE for 29 years in management. She was a member and per! president of the American Businesswomens Association and was its Woman of the Year in 1979. She W2s 2 nicmbflr the AFPIA of Myrtle Beach, the Sun Fun Club, the Telephone Pioneers of America and served on die board of Helping Hand of Myrde Beach. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Myrtle Beach and the Williamson Sunday School Class. Survivors in addition to her mother include a son, John Patrick Causey of Myrtle Beach; three daughters. Donna Rhea Causey of Winston-Salem; Carolyn C. Perry ol Myrtle Beach and Libby C. Ward of Fayctteville; three brothers, A1 Bax ley of Andres, Chuck Baxley of Hickory and Vemon Baxley of Greenville; a sister, Joy B. White of Spartanburg, S.C. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Myrtle Beach Building Fund, 401 N. Kings High way, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 or Duke University Mcdical Center Canccr Clinic, Durham, NC 27710. JAMES R. (SONNY) REDWINE James Robert Redwine, 73, of Route 7, Grissettown, died Feb. 25 at New Hanover Regional Mcdical Center, Wilmington. The funeral was to be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, in Thomas boro Free Will Baptist Church, with the Rev. Jerome Jenrette and the Rev. Jerry Darnell officiating. Buri al was to be in Brooks Cemetery. Redwinc was born in Brunswick County on Feb. 27, 1917, a son of the late William Henry (Willie) and Ora Millikcn Redwine. He was re tired from the N.C. Department of Transportation and was a U.S. Ma rine CofpS VCitiaii. Survivors include his wife, Lina Belle Russ Redwine of the home; two daughters, Linda Banks of Greenville, S.C.. and Valli Evans of Winnabow; three brothers, Ruffin Redwine, Willard Redwine and Le Grande Redwine, all of Shallotte; a sister, Dorothy Pierce of Haw River; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. The family asked that memorials Jv marlf. in Thomas horo Free Will Bapiist Church Building Fund, Route 7, Shallotte, N.C. 28459. WILLIAM HANKINS William (Sonny) Hankins of Shallotte died Feb. 25 at New Hanover Regional Mcdical Center, Wilmington. He was a former po liceman with the Town of Shallotte, a longshoreman and also owned and operated a catering service. The funeral was to be held today (Thursday) at 2 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Bapiist Church, Shallotte, with the Rev. Vaughn Cherry offit jl?ng. Burial was to be in Stanley Ceme tery, Shallotte. Cemetery Aid Sought Annual donations for Gurganus Cemetery at Shallotte Point arc be ing sought, said Sandra Huddle. The contributions are used to cover the cost of maintaining the grounds. Checks should be sent to Sandra Huddle, Route 6, Box 464, Shallotte, N.C. 28459 Those with family members or friends buried in the cemetery are asked to contribute. CEDAR GROVE AREA NFWS Ocean View Union To Convene BY BARBARA T. HEWETT On Saturday, March 2, the 14 churches of Ocean View Association will assemble, through their delegates, at Un ion Mission Missionary Bap tist Church in Tabor City, star ting at 9:30 a.m. Irene Hank ins will preside, assisted by the Rev. M. C. Her ring, advisor; Louise Cause and Fe licia Stanley, assistant young adult directors; and Vicki Jenrettc, young adult president; Arvella Marlowe and Dorothy Lee Frink, youth su pervisors. A lunch will be served and the young adult and youth departments will present the afternoon services. The Rev. Gregory Hewett of Ce dar Grove will present the sermon of the day. Cedar Grove delegates are Lucille Fullwood and Charlene Johnson, with Laymon Hodges Morgan and Barbara Turner Hewett as alternates. Churches Mark Month Two Supply area churches recent ly presented programs that high lighted the accomplishments of Af rican Americans. At Cedar Grove, participants in cluded individuals who arc making a difference in Brunswick County through their positions. These in cluded Mauic Lorene Williams, support programs director for the county schools, who gave a motiva tional address. Two other educators. Superinten dent P, R. Hankins and retired prin cipal Jonathan Hankins, also gave short motivational speeches to en courage a more positive attitude to ward academic achievement among HEWETT youths and adults. One never grows too old to learn, and basic education provisions liavc been made for this purpose through community facili ties. Youths of the church also partici pated, with a presentation called Acts 1, 2 and 3 that portrayed the history of African Americans, from the times of Queen Ncfcrtiti (Jenni fer Hcwett) and the king of the Zulus (John Gore Shaka) to emanci pation from slavery, with portrayals of famous African Americans of the period such as Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglas by Wanda Morgan, Ebony Grissetl, Tina Bry ant, Josh Bryant and Marcus Gause. The closing act, "We Shall Over come," featured O'Keya Hcwett, Travis Johnson, Derrick Bryant, Lonnie Hcwett and Marcus Bernard as more rcccnt influential African Americans, such as Mary McLcod Bcthunc, W.E.B. Du Bois and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Rita Hargroves issued a final challenge to continue the pursuit of legal opportunities. Pcrita Price and Saundra Robin son presented various recognitions. At Little Macedonia Baptist Church, members dressed in cloth ing of yesteryear, overalls and floor length ruffled dresses and bonnets. Louise Jackson, a native who has returned home from New York State, read her own writings against a background of traditional African music. Afterwards Cora Frink recogniz ed members who have made special contributions to the church family. These included William and Troy Jacobs, sons of the pastor, the Rev. Calabash Presbyterian Church Worship Services Sunday 9 30 AM VFW COMMUNITY HALL TRADERS' VILLAGE, CALABASH Charles Jacobs, in recognition of iheir dedicated and obedient atti tudes. Ola Frink was cited for her con tributions in gospel songs; Elizabeth Stevenson for service and faithful ness; and Barbara T. Hewett for be ing the first native of the county to serve as state youth supervisor for the women's Home and Foreign Missionary Convention. Birthday Greetings Happy birthday to Irene Scott, Raphael Johnson, Lacca Bromell, Gerald Marlowe, Don Bryant, Gina Hewett, Eva Willctts, Laurelta Hewett, Bradford Lee Hewett, Edith Johnson, Lena Flowers, Calvin Boykins, Wayne Johnson, Herbert Williams III, Herbert Williams II and Sheila Hewett. Tune In Be sure to listen to Radio Station WVCB (1410 AM) in Shallotte on Thursdays at 3 p.m. and Saturdays at 10:15 a.m. for the Cedar Grove Area News. On Sunday evenings, listen for the Moments of Inspir ation gospel music program. Weekly Scripture The Scripture of the week comes from Numbers 6:1, 'The Lord bless thee and keep thee. The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee. The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee and give thee peace." Seaside United Methodist Church Sunday Worship 9:00 A.M. Sunday School 10:15-11:00 CASUAL DRESS ? NURSERY PROVIDED Pastor: Tiie Rev. Camilk Yorkey Edwards 579-5753 Hwy. 179 at Ocean Isle Beach 1/2 mile east o( OIB Intersection Qlohle Sfurteral iSgrlnce A proud tradition of dignified service to every family's needs. Funeral Flowers and Monuments Available Greg White-Manager Hwy. 17 N., Supply 754-6848 CifOl TMC BRUNSWICK BEACON Survivors include his wife, Laura Ruth Hankins of the home; two daughters, Linda Williams and Jan ice Johnson Hankins; and two sons. Osby Hankins and William Sled man Hankins. WILLIAM DAVID DICK William David Dick. 74, of Route 5, Leland, died Feb. 22 at his home. The funeral was Feb. 26 at Bethel Baptist Church, Southport, with burial in the church cemetery. EVANGELINE BROWN Evangeline M. Brown of Route 1. Winnabow, died Feb. 21. The funeral was conducted Feb. 25 at Kendall Chapel AME Church. Burial was in Dark Branch Ceme tery. PERRY C. SMITH Perry C. Smith, 44, of Bolivia, died Feb. 21. The funeral was held Feb. 24 at Friendship Holiness Church, with burial in Evans Cemetery. Quartet lo bing Qccar. View Baptist Church invites the public to hear :hc Ccthscm ane Quartet Sunday, March /, starting at 7 p.m. The church is lo cated on N.C. 179 between Ocean Isle Beach and Sunset Beach. RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES Shallotte Presbyterian Sets Cornerstone Members of Shallolte Presbyteri Oil ^IIUIVII ^aUIVIVAi Ul lilv CUMdUUV tion site of their new worship facili ty Sunday for the laying of the cor nerstone. The ceremony came near the close of the regular worship hour. A committee led by Elder John Foster selected items to enclose in the cornerstone ana planned the brief program. The church expects to occupy the new facility sometime during March, said the Rev. William E. Thomas, who is serving as the church's inter im pastor following the retirement of the Rev. Dan Norman last Septem ber. The new structure, located off U.S. 17 behind the West Brunswick Branch Library, is the first phase of a larger overall project. Tne Seiiers Drive building wiii be sold. Dedication Set Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Southport will hold a dedication ceremony Sunday, March 17, at 4 p.m. at the new church building, said spokesperson Florence Greene. Construction was recently com pleted on the church, which is locat ed at the intersection of N.C. 133 and N.C. 211 in Soulhport. For more information on Sacred Heart Catholic Church, contact Ted Ungate, 278-3177. Revival Slated Revival services will be held at Shell Point Baptist Church March 3 through 8. The Rev. David Woodley or High Point Baptist Church in Conway, S.C., will be the guest speaker for the services, which begin at 7 p.m. Sunday and at 7:30 p.m. weekdays. Sunday, March 10, will be Youth Day at the church. During the 11 a.m. worship ser vice Christian ventriloquist Lorie Harris of Leland will be featured. The gospel quartet The Altarmen will be featured during the 7 p.m. service. EvciyOfrc iS wcICGiTic, lfiuiCmcu a church spokesman. Series Continues A series of special Lenten studies sponsored by Calabash Presbyterian Church continues Tuesdays at 10 a.m. in the church office at the rear of Calabash Barber Shop. The focus of the March 5 study will be What is Seder? Participants will explore the meanings of the feast that are part of the Easter story and tradition. The studies continue through the season of Lent. On March 3, the Nicene Creed will be the first in a number of ser mons by the pastor, the Rev. Francis Womack, on the confessions used in the Presbyterian Church. Study Continues Little River United Methodist Church at Little River, S.C., is con tinuing its Lenten season focus. Each Sunday through March 24 the Rev. Franklin Hartscll, pastor, is leading a study entitled Questions of Faith at 7 p.m., following a bring your-own snack supper at 6:30 p.m. All services at die church are be ing held in the social hall, since construction has begun on the new. expanded sanciuaiy. Stanleys To Sing The Stanley Family of Conway, S.C., will be the featured perform ers at a sing scheduled Sunday, March 3, at 6 p.m. in Oak Grove Baptist Church, said Effie Evans, church spokesman. The Rev. Russell Hewitt invites the public to attend. The church is located on Holden Beach Road. Breast Cancer What You Don't Know Can Hurt... And Much More! No woman is immune to Breast Cancer. But, when detected early enough...you can beat the odds. Breast Cancer is... /\^~ I ? The #1 cause of death for women 40-44 years of age. 1 / ? The #2 cause of death for ALL American women. One of ten women will develop breast cancer. Don't bet your life it can't happen to you. Early detection makes breast cancer nearly 95% curable. At The Brunswick Hospital we care about you and your health. That's why our BREAST CARE CENTER offers complete mammography exams at an affordable price. Remember, the best chance for curing breast cancer is through early detection. 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