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ho ate i AE Hr RG igi lr al hr ge - - AIR — p p int i id or con I co Bt OBITURRIES FAY TESSENER Funeral services for Fay Tessener, 75, of 607 Cleveland Avenue, Grover, were con- ducted Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m. from First Baptist Church of Grover of which he was a member. Rev. Phil Waugh and Dr. Bobby Gantt officiated at the rites and interment was in Cleveland Memorial Park in Shelby. Mr. Tessener was a native of Cleveland County and a retired sawmill operator. He was son of the late William F'. and Cleo Connor Tessener. He was married to Estelle Hope Tessener, who sur- vives. Also surviving are a son, Ed Tessener, Jr. of Charlotte; two daughters, Martha Ann Grant of Portland, Maine, and Pat Tessener of Reidsville; a sister, Parry Campbell of Saginaw, Mich. and four grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Grover First Baptist Church or Grover Rescue Squad. BLONDEAN ROBERTS Funeral services for Mrs. Mountaineer Days Slated From Page 1-A : the 1985 celebration will be a big craft fair, featuring ex- hibitors from all over the Piedmont Carolinas, live entertainment on a stage near the Governmental Facilities Center both even- ings and bingo both evenings in the bay area of the fire department. One of the big exhibits in the festival will be Cale Yarborough’s race car. Tignor said that pottery making, stenciling, basket weaving, spinning wheels, cider making, butter churn- ing, ice cream and popcorn stands, a car show, the New Year Shooters from Cher- ryville, Senior Citizens, “churn making, and exhibits of military equipment plus concession stands and putt putt golf would offer a variet of entertainment in the bac parking lot across from Western Auto on Cherokee Street. Stage events, also to be in the same area, will feature gospel singing, begin- ning on Friday after the parade, country and western roups, a street dance, Corn- jeld Cloggers and Briar Creek Band. In the field across from Ci- ty Hall will be a petting zoo, antique tools and Indian crafts and Boy Scouts will ex- hibit knot-tieing and other ac- tivities in the vacant lot behind Kings Mountain Post Office. The Employees Park- ing lot at City Hall will also be a beehive of activity as various departments of the city display their role in Kings Mountain Life with big public services displays en- titled, “Community Awareness.” The lobby of the new City Hall will be filled with a Craft Fair which has attracted 48 exhibitors from a wide area of the state. Mrs. Irvin Allen, chairman of the Fair, said that only two fair booths re- main to be rented for crafts and that interested citizens should contact her im- mediately. The Crafts Fair will be open on Saturday, Oct. 5th, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Proceeds from the Moun- taineer Days celebration will benefit the Toys for Tots pro- gram of the Kings Mountain Fire Department which on Christmas 1984 benefited more than 400 children in the Kings Mountain area. In addition to the events on tap in downtown Kings Moun- tain on Friday evening, Oct. 4th, a football game at KMSHS is expected to attract large crowds. Special ceremonies are planned on the battle anniversary, Oct. 7th, at Kings Mountain Na- tional Military Park at 3 p.m. “We are getting excited about the upcoming Moun- taineer Days and invite everyone in Kings Mountain to come out, enjoy themselves, and contribute to the festivities with their own exhibits of antiques and crafts,” said Tignor. a Blondean Love Roberts, 54, of Route 5, who died Tuesday at home, were conducted Satur- day at 3 p.m. from Ebenezer Baptist Church of which she was a member. Rev. D.C. Wilson officiated at the rites and interment was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Roberts was the daughter of the late Jefferson C. and Lucy McClain Love. She was wife of Howard B. Roberts, who survives. Also surviving are four sons, Howard B. Roberts, Jr., Donald L. Roberts, Edgar E. Roberts and Gary C.Roberts, all of Kings Mountain; a brother, Jefferson C. Love of Rome, N.Y. four sisters, Kathleen Love, Vivian Jones ’ fall fashion Thursday, September 19, 1985-KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Page 3A and Marietta Hines of Newburgh, N.Y. and Margaret Robinson of Milton, N.Y. and six grandchildren. MRS. DESSIE FARLEY Funeral services for Mrs. Dessie Farley, 80, of Waynesville, who died Vey, September 11th, were conducted Friday from Crawford Funeral Home in Waynesville, following in Waynesville Cemetery. Mrs. Farley was a native of Cherokee County, N.C. daughter of the late Fermon Farley. She was daughter of the late William F. (Bill) Smith and Elda Holland elk Stevens... .. CLEVELAND MALL interment Smith of Kings Mountain. Surviving are her daughter, Miss Gerlene Farley, and one son, Edward Farley, both of Waynesville; two sisters, Mrs. Willie Cable and Mrs. Mable Smith Ross, both of Kings Mountain; two brothers, Leonard A. Smith and Clarence (Grassy) Smith, both of Kings Moun- tain; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. EMMA PEARSON Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Hawkins Pearson, 92, of 403 Chestnut Street, who died Saturday in the Kings Mountain Hospital, were con- ducted Monday afternoon at 3 p.m. from Second Baptist Church of which she was a member. Her pastor, Rev. Eugene Land, officiated at the rites, assisted by Rev. John Harris. Interment was in Mountain Rest Cemetery. Mrs. Pearson was a native of Rutherford County and a retired textile employee. She was widow of Stanley Robert Pearson. Surviving are seven sons, Olland Pearson, Tillman Pearson, Flay Pearson, Everett Pearson, Arthur Pearson and Roy Pearson, all of Kings Mountain, and S.R. 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