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PARMKR CLKVKLAND MARTIN Parmer Cleveland Martin, 70. of Charlotie ami Shalkmc died Dec. 17 at Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte. The luneral was held Dec. Il> at Hartsell Funeral Home Chapel. Midland, with the Rev. Doyle Holder officiating. Hnn.il was in Kin/a Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, Stanfield. Martin was bom June 5, ll>2l. in Cabarrus County, a son of Nicey Frances Richardson Martin Avanie of Charlotte and the late Grover Cleveland Martin. He was a retired machinist/lathe operator and a member of N'orthsule Baptist Church, Charlotte. Survivors other than his mother include his wife. Ila Kale Fink Martin ol the home: two sons. David C M.uiiri ol Columbia. S.C.. and ferry \\ Martin ol Oklahoma City. Okl.i . two sisters. Hetty M. Lively ol ( harlotte and Marie Frances Fink .'I Salisbury: three grandchildren: and several cousins in the Shallotte area. Memorial contributions may be made to Presbyterian Hospital Har ris Hospice I nil, Hawthorne Lane. Ch.- loue, N.C. JOAN P. ARSCOTT Joan P. Arscotl. ^2. of Durham Avenue. Calabash, died Dec. 17 at her residence. The luneral was held Dec. 20 at Coble Ward-Smith Funeral Service Chapel in Supply with the Rev. Dan Norman officiating. Horn Feb. 28, 181*). in Carluke, England. Mrs. Arscotl was the daughter of the late James and Jean Pollock. Survivors include two daughters. Jeanne Faicgoni of the home and Nlarjorie Harns of Wetherfield, Conn.; a son. David Arscotl of Amherst. N.Y.: a sister. Mary Houck ol Lancaster. Pa.: II grandchildren: and nine great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1310 S. 16th St. W ilmington, N C. 28401. DORIS L. SCHUSTER Doris L. Schuster. 68. of Bonaparte Drive, Calabash, died Dec. IS at her residence. The funeral was held Dec. 21 at Little Riser United Methodist Church. Lhile River. S.C., with the Rc\. Frank Hartsell officiating. Burial was in Brunswick Memorial Gardens. Shallotte Mrs. Schuster was a member of Little River United Methodist Church and a pasi worthy matron of Pearl Chapter No. 79, Order of the Eastern Star, in Dover, N.J. Among the survivors are her hus band. William Schuster of the home; a son. Bruce Schuster of Wantage, N.J.: two sisters. Margaret Bassyk of Binghamton, N.Y., and Sarah Walsh of Waverly, N.Y.: and two grand children. RKNKK TANNER RICKETT Renec Tanner Rickcit, 25, of Ccrro Gordo died Dec. 17. The funeral was conducted Dec. 20 al Peacock's Chapel In The Pines by the Rev. Vernon Williamson. Burial ux)k place in Columbus Memorial Park. Ms. Rickctl was bom in Whitc ville, the daughter of Glendora Ben ton Green of Holden Beach and the late A.J. (Sonny) Tanner. Survivors other than her mother include her husband. Rick Rickeu: her stepfather, Lester Green of Holden Beach; and a grandmother, Eva Tanner of Georgetown, S.C. WILLIAM KOSTER William Koster, 92, of Boiling Spring Lakes died Dcc. 19 al Brunsw ick Cove Nursing Home. Arrangements will be announced by Peacock-Newman Funeral Home, Souihport. CISSY VIOLA LYNN LEWIS Cissy Viola Lynn Lewis, 22, of Route 1, Bolivia, died Dec. 19 at her residence. The funeral was held Dec. 21 at Antioch Baptist Church with the Rev. Arthur Yount officiating. Burial look place in the church cemetery. Miss Lewis was born Nov. II, 1969. in Southport. She was the daughter of Daisey Hcwett Lewis and Goley Glenn Lewis Sr., with Ahum she resided. Surviving in addition to her par ents are two brothers, Goley Glenn Lewis Jr. of Whitcvillc and James Timothy Lew is of the home; a sister, Kimherly Ann Ferguson of Lcland; her grandmother, Margie Thornburg of Durham; and great-grandmother, Heme L. Hewcu of Shallottc. ROY BARNES Roy Barnes, 53, of Lcland died Dec. IX in New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington. The funeral was conducted Dcc. 21 by the Rev. Ron Capps and the Rev. James Pollard in the Coble Ward Smith F uneral Scrvicc Chapel. Burial was in Galloway Cemetery, Supply, with full military honors. Barnes was bom March 20, 193H, in Wilmington, a son of the late Coy and Cinnie Moore Barnes. He re tired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service. Survivors include his wile, Berta Sellers Barnes <?l the home; Iwo sons. Patrick Conroy Barnes ami Gary Bantcs. both of the home: two brothers. Coy "C.J." Barnes Jr. ol Wilmington and Flwmxl Barnes ol Rock Hill. SC.: lour sisters. Rudy Adams ol Jacksonville. Rebecca Capps ol Wilmington. Nancy Millis ol Scotts Hill and Julie Howe ol Rich lands. HUN NIK ROGKR SKI I.IKS Benine Roger Sellers. f?l. ol 1. eland died Dec. I4' in New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Wilmington. !"he funeral was held Dec. 21 at Sprmgvicw Pentecostal Freew ill Baptist Church with the Rev. Carey Horrell and the Rev KM, Stewart officiating. Burial was hi Oleander Memorial Gardens. Wilmington, with Masonic rites. Sellers was bom Aug. Il"0. in Brunsw ick County, the son of the late Brady and Fmcstinc Dosher Sellers. He was preceded in death by a brother. Walter R. Sellers. Sellers was retired from Federal Paper Board Company. He was also a member of the Sprmgvicw Pen tecostal Freewill Baptist Church, a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean conflict, a member of Wilmington Masonic Lodge 319 A.F.&A.M.. Wilmington Scottish Rites Bodies, the Sudan Temple and the American Legion ol Winnabow. Among the surv ivors arc his w ile. Julia Brown Sellers of the home; a daughter. IV bra Sellers Bumey of Wilmington; and four sisters. Paul ine Sellers. Eli/a Nance, Frances Russ and IXirothy Hewett. all ol Supply. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lower Cape Fear Hosp ice. 810 Princess St.. Wilmington, or the charitv of one's choice. WILLIAM KOSTKR William Koster, 92, of Boiling Spring Lakes died Dec. 19 at Brunsw ick Cove Nursing Center. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Dec. 28, at 1 1 a.m. in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, South|x>rt. JAMKS J. ROBINSON James J. Robinson, S7, of Bolivia died Dec. 22 at Ocean Trail Convalescent Center. Arrangements were be announced by McCoy -Greene Funeral Home. Soulhport. LILLIAN MARY (PAT) SMITH Lillian Mary (Pal) Smith, GO. ot Bricrwood Estates, Shallotlc, died Dee. 19 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington. fhe funeral was conducted Dec. 23 in the chapel of Brunswick Funeral Service, Shallotlc, by the Rev. John Landers. Mrs. Smith was horn Oct. 29, 193 1 . in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter ol the late John and Lillian Bi/ily Ro/anc. Among the survivors arc her hus band, Paul G. Smith ol the home; four sons, Charles Mchalic of Dumphrics, Va? John Mchalic of Bay City, Texas, Mitchell Mchalic of Mentor, Ohio, and Gary Mchalic of Anglcion, Texas: lour daughters, Patricia Genovcsc of Bedford, Ohio, Lorcn Daley of Shallottc, Lynley Mchalic of Tampa. Fla, and Dcidrc Jordan of Gastonia: a sister, Betty Ciaccia of Parma, Ohio; and 15 grandchildren. DION LAMONT BRYANT Dion Lamont Bryant, formerly of Northwest Community, died Dec. 17 in New York. The funeral was io be held Tuesday, Dec. 24, at 3 p.m. in Spring Green Missionary Baptist Church. Burial was to follow in the church cemetery. Survivors include his parents, David and Frances Bryant Jr. of the Bronx, New York; three brothers, Kyron Bryant and David Bryant II of The Bronx, New York, and Ramon Robinson of Leland; two sis ters, Rene Lee of Jacksonville, Fla., and Twala Pollard ol Fast Arcadia; grandparents, David and Mary L. Bryant Sr. of Leland; and a step grandmother, Estclla Fleming ol Fast Arcadia. MARY MARGARKT CLKMMONS Mary Margaret Clcmmons, 62, of Bolivia died Dec. 18 in New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Wilmington. The funeral was held Dec. 22 at Antioch Baptist Church, wuh ihc Rev. Arthur Yount and the Rev. Arthur Spcnccr officiating. Burial was in the Clcmmons Family Cemetery. Mrs. Clcmmons was bom Dec. 21, 1928, in Supply, the daughter of the late Oscar Ted and" Fdna Clcmmons Williams. Among her survivors are her hus band, Alvin Clcmmons of the home; two daughters, Judy Stanley and Pam Mercer, both of Bolivia; a brother, Oscar Ted Williams of Wilmington; ihree sisters, Lois Blake of Richlands, Darlcnc Spcnccr and Helen Marshall, both of Wilmington; lour grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter. 1*1 'KV IS l)K\VK> SMI I II Purvis Dewey Smith. 80. ol Route I. Ash. died Doc. I1' ;it his resi dence. He was .1 retired farmer. I "ho I uncial was conducted IXv. 22 m I ho oh.i|x'l ol Brunswick Funeral Service. Shallotto. by llio Rev. Donald Hardwick. Iniomhment was in Brunswick Moinonal Gardens Mausoleum. Smith was horn April I. I*> 1 1 . in Brunswick County, son ol the late Gordon aiul I illie l.udluni Smith. Survivors inchulc Ins son. Rolvrl Pari (Hollis) Smith ol Shallot to; a daughter. Helen S. Bellamy ol Ash: two sisters. I nmui Jane Milhken ol Shallotte ami Mildred White ol Ash: lour grandchildren: and two great grandchildren. M \MII KDl.K.K HOI Dl N III \\ I I I Mamie Id lee Holden Hewitt. 65. ol Wilmington died Dec. 22 in Pinnacle Care Center. The funeral was to he held Tuesday, Dec. 24. at II a.m. in the cha|vl ol Coble Ward-Smith Funeral Service with the Rev Gordon Wright officiating. Burial was to lol low in Greenlaw n Memorial Park. Wilmington. Mrs. Hewitt was bom Oct. (>. I *'26. in Supply, a daughter of the late Richard B. and Rusha Clemmons Holden. She was a mem ber of Masonboro Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, the late James Cralley Hewitt. Among the survivors are her son. James Richard Hewitt ol Wilmington: a daughter. Lisa Dawn Hewitt ol Wilmington: three broth ers. Norman C. Holden of Charlotte, Robert Holden of Supply, and Linderbergh Holden of Whitcvillc: three sisters, Dorothy L. Brown ol Wilmington, Beatrice Varnam of Supply anil Joyce Robinson of Holden Beach; and two grandchil dren. I AMI S IIKMON HKNDKUSON SR. James Benton Henderson Sr., 75, of Charlotte anil Sunset Beach died Dec. 22 at his home in Charlotte. An entombment ser\ ice was to Iv held Tuesday. Dec 2-4, at II a.m. in Wot xl law n Memorial Park. Green ville. S.C. A native of l.al-'ayette. Ala., Henderson was the retired president of Henderson Manufacturing Co. and Henderson Construction Co. He attended Auburn University and graduated Irom Chillicoihe College, Chillicothe, Mo. Henderson was also a master sergeant in the U.S. Army during World War II lie was a 32iul degree mason ot Amity Lodge No. X7 Free and Accepted Masons ol New berry, S.C., and a member ol Oasis Temple of the Shrine, American Legion. Disabled Veterans ol America and Sharon Baptist Church. His survivors include his wife, Sylvia Henderson of the home: two sons, James Henderson Jr. of Lumbcrton and David Henderson II of Charlotte: three daughters, Judith Hesters of Charlotte, Jean Pimento of Panama City, Panama, and Laurie Wixxl of Ivanhoe; a brother, Wilton Henderson; three sisters. Allcnc ilason, Kathryn Jones and Ola Jones; and six grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Charlotte, 1420 E. Seventh St., Charlotte. N.C. 2X204. LOLA I). BALDWIN Lola D. Baldwin, of Wilmington died Dec. 16 at The Brunswick Hospital, Supply. The funeral was Dec. 21 at Price Cathedral AMH Zion Church. Burial was in Johnson Chapel Cemetery, Lcland. 0 Seaside United Methodist Church 8:00 AM Worsbp Service 9:00 AM Christian Education Hour 9:30 10 00 AM Fellowship Time 10:00 AM Woiship Service CASUAL DRESS ? NURSERY PROVIDED 1'asior The Rev. Camillc Yorkev Edwards 579-5753 ilwy. 179 at Orcan Isle Ik*ach 1 / 2 mile cast of 01 B intersection L. Bookworm^ a! the br Oge !o Ho oc Beach 842-7380 'tyean, -NEWHOURS MONSAT 10-6 CLOSED SUNDAYS CHURCH ACTIVITIES ' Turning Point ' Seminar Offered A "Turning Point" seminar slated Jan. 17 and IS at Fastsule Fellow ship in Slial lotto will provide train ing lor ehureh lay leaders in minis tering u> |vople with lile -controlling problems ol all kinds. The Rev Wayne Powell, dircetoi ol Teen Challenge Crisis Center in Myrtle Beach, SC. will serve as in struetor lor the program. Hours ;ire 7 p.m. to p.m. Friday and X:>0 a.m. to 4:.U) p.m. Saturday. Turning Point was founded In the Rev. Jimmy Ray l ee. According to Lcc, behind three out ol every 12 faces seen in church pews, there are individuals with a life-controlling problem. .The Rev. Mit/i Burckley of Calabash, a minister at Fast side Fellowship. said the church hopes to begin us own lurmng Point pio gram as well as interesting oilier area churches in doing so. Burckley said Turning Point is supported by a Bible-based curricu lum designed to minister to the hurl ing. makes use of a carefully de signed mix of small groups and is flexible enough to meet the needs of each church. Beyond lhat. she said it provides Christian love and support to people who might otherwise look to other sources, offers hope to the hurling and is an opportunity for witness. Seating is limited and pre-regis tralion is required. For more infor mation or to make reservations, con tact the church at 754-7 *M, or Burckley. 579-1X65. Echocs To Appear The Gospel Echoes, of Claren don. were to pa'sent the (ios|x*l in song Sunday, IX% 29, at 6 p.m. at Ml. Pisgah BajHist Church in Supply. All aie invited by the Rov, Trucit Rogers, pastor, and members. Watch Night Planned Sabbath Home Baptist Church near llolden Beach will observe the ending of l *>*> I and beginning ol 1992 with a Watch Night service from p.m. to imdmeht Tuesday, Dec. 31. Preach ini\ testimonies and spe cial singing arc planned and every one is invited. said spokesman Clyde Yarborotii.li Service Was Planned Village Point United Methodist Church was to hold its traditional Christmas Eve service Tuesday, Dec. 24. at 6 >o pm , with William Webb as tho sjvakcr Quartet To Sing The Southern Gospel Quartet, whose members come from across southeastern North Carolina, will sing Sunday. Dec. 29, at 7 p.m. at Jennies Branch Baptist Church. Ihe church is located on N.C. 174 south oi Shallot te, in the Brick Landing area. The public is invited. said spokesman Sandra Huddle. Flyfhe W ill Spool < William Flythe ol Southern will he the guest sjvakcr al an ?-.mancipation Proclamation New Year's Day celebration at Ml. /.ion Kaposi Church in long wooi I Wednesday, Jan. I . al 12 noon. Hie Rev. M.C. Heniiig. pastor. invites the (Hihlic. Fly the serves as Suiuiay School superin teiulent aiul deacon of Friendship Baptist Church in South|x>rt and is a member ol Brunswick Toaslinasters Club in Southport. lie is county coordinator lor Region () Council lor the Advancemenl ol Minorities, in Engineering < R( )CAME). He was employed by Pl'i/cr Chemicals at its Southport phint from 1970 until January IW1, most recently as senior laboratory and re lease supervisor. Before joining Pfizer he was an associate professor at Johnson C. Smith University. Flythe earned his bachelor of sci ence degree in chemistry at Smith, later receiving a doctorate in physi cal organic chemistry from Howard University in Washington, D.C. He is presently pursuing certification as a high school science teacher. CEDAR GROVE NEWS Pleasant Hill Hosts Union BY BARBARA T. IIKWKTT Occan View Men's Union will meet at Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church of Shallotte Saturday and Suiulav, Dec. 2? anil 2li. lor a program on the theme .4 Caring, Sharinn. Christian ham ily. Ministers and alternates for the program include the Rev. Man ning RiIIwixmI Robert Jasper. host pastor Vaughn Cherry. Robert Dennis Irink, Levi Grissett. the Rev. Samuel Stanley anil Ronnie McCrae Sr. Deacons scheduleil to participate in the theme talks, burial association discussion and Sunday Sch?x?l are Joseph Butler, Carnell Suinley. James llobson Bryant, Charlie Swain, Delton Cirissett and lint Gore. A fellowship dinner is planned Saturday, along with a youth talent hour to close that day's service. Sunday begins with Sunday School, followed by a single ser mon. The evening service at 5 p.m. will feature the youth ol Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church. The public is invited. Singspiration Set Ocean View Union's fifth Sunday Singspiralion has long been known Calabash Presbyterian Church Sunday Worship Service 9:30 AM Sunday School 10:45 AM Old Georgetown Road (919)579-7356 Dr Francis M Womack. Jr Minister Nursery Provided St. Luke Lutheran Church Worship Seivice Sunday, 10:00 A M Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. Meeting In Shallotte Middle School 754-7816 Pastor Donald R Salfrit In Memory of poster James J rin In loving memory of my dear compan ion Foster, who C.od called home Dec. 14, 1990. It's been one year, Foster, since God called you home. But in my heart, memories of you will forever live on. Rachel as the grand finale lo a long week end ol activities, with this year's no exception. The Cedar Grove Missionary tiaptist Church Youth IX'partnient are sponsoring the event under the su|iervision ol Arvella Marlow and Dorothy l ee Irink. The program will begin at 5 p.m. with the devotion by Cedar Grove young people. < )ther features ol the program will follow the model of the state's evangelism conference. Christmas Observed Cellar Grove Missionary Baptist Church was to keep Christmas w ith NUiirise service al <> a.m.. followed bv an early morning breakfast s[hhi sored by ihe young adults. ( 'ongratulations Happy birthday to Mildred Suiton. Rctha Kusk. Rhonda Custer. Dan Bryant, Bertha Bell. Cleve Irink. l.ihel Stanley, Frank Sum ley and Perita Price. Celebrating wedding anniver saries are James and Earlene Marlowe. Dolplius and Christobelle Bryant, Sieve and F.velyn Gause, Lofton and Barbara T. Heweu, I . either and James Newell and Rosie Lee and Zion Hewett. Congratul ations! Tune In Be sure lo listen lo WVCB (1410 AM) in Shallotte lor the Cedar Grove Area News Thursdays at 3 p.m. and Saturdays ai 10: 15 a.m. On Sunday evenings listen for the Moments of Inspiration gospel niu FREE HEARING CLINIC New Sound Hearing Service Tuesday 2-5 PM Hearing test, your home, our office. Call for appointment 1-800-633-4245 sic ministry. Weekly Scripture The Scripture of the week comes from l.uke 2, when angels spoke to shepherds in the field, "Fear not; for behold I brinf: you good tidings of great joy which shall he to all peo ple. For unto you is bom this day, in the city of David, a Saviour which is Christ the I ord." Christmas Meal On Christmas Day. a local church plans to serve Christmas dinner to individuals in need. St. James the Fisherman Fpisco pal Church will serve Christmas din ner at Bliss Hall from 12 n<x>n to 1 p.m. Dec. 2fi, said the Rev. Dr. Rich ard W. Warner Jr. To ensure that meals arc available for all who attend, participants arc asked to let the church know ahead of time. They can do so by calling the church office at 754-9313, day time. or the Warner residence at S42-S49S, evenings. The church is located in Shallotte on Main Street, near its intersection with N.C. 1 30 West. BK?Ay & Company Clothing for Men PROMPT MEDICAL CARE -HOURS Monday -Saturday 9 am-7 pm Sunday 12-4 pm 579-0800 South Brunswick Islands Medical Park Hwy. 17, 4 miles south of Shallotte =? ? v v. ? m a.