‘Obituaries
Page 6A-THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Thursday, January 3, 1991
Senior Citizens Events
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MRS. LUCILLE DAVIS
Funeral services for Mrs. Lucille
Lowe Davis, 78, of 1117 Oak
Grove Road, who died Dec. 29,
1990 at home, were conducted.
Dec. 31, 1990 at 2 p.m. at Harris
Chapel.
Rev. John Heath officiated, and
interment was in Mountain Rest
Cemetery.
A native of Tazewell, Va., she
was widow of John Henry Davis
and daughter of the late Will and
Beulah Mae Lowe. She was a
member of Church of God.
Surviving are four sons, Richard
Proffitt Jr. of Jolo, West Virginia,
Roy Lee Proffitt of McCan,
Washington, Bob Proffitt of
Linside, West Virginia, and Jack
Proffitt; daughter, Edith Faye
Blankenship of Kings Mountain;
sister, Mary Akers of Bluefield,
West Virginia; 14 grandchildren
and seven great-grandchildren.
MARY MURRAY
Funeral services for Mary Lee
McCleary Murray, 90, of Route 1
Shady Grove Road, who died Dec.
27, 1990 at Kings Mountain
Hospital, were conducted Monday
at 3 p.m. at Vestibule AME Zion
Church.
Rev. Cornelius Bell officiated,
and interment was in Adams
Chapel AME Zion Cemetery.
A native of Greenville County,
S.C, she was the daughter of the
late Frank and Julia ‘Miles
McCleary. She was widow of Rev.
Sloan George Murray.
Surviving are six daughters,
Beatrice Adams of Brooklyn, N.
Y., Mary Frances Johnson, Mrs.
Marion Hunt, Ernestine Hamrick,
Cora White and Dr. Pearlie Brown,
all of Kings Mountain; 19 grand-
children and 25 great-grandchil-
dren. :
She was a member of Vestibule
AME Zion Church, Eastern Star
Ida Chapter No. 10, Heroines of
Jericho, Lydia Court No. 12
Bessemer City,and Friendly Aid
Society of Ebenezer Baptist
Church.
§ JANE WRIGHT
: Mrs. Jane Davis Wright, Kings
Mountain native and former resi-
dent, died Dec.10, 1990 in
Marshall. She was widow of
Baxter T. Wright Sr. and daughter
of the late John H. and Jennie
Barrett Davis.
A member of First Baptist
Church of Kings Mountain, she
was active in all organizations, in-
‘¢luding Sunday School teacher,
wMU: py Ah ‘and
#Vacation Bible School until her ill
“health. A former member of the
Open Gate Garden Club, she was
also an instructor at Happy Land
Nursery.
. Burial was conducted at
Mountain Rest Cemetery on
Friday, Dec. 21, at 4 p.m.
i. Survivors include one sister,
Mrs. Betty Blanton of Kings
Mountain; grandchildren, Bob,
Glenn and Sarah Barkley of
Gastonia; Baxter Wright of
Candler; and Douglas and
Constance Wright of Asheville;
and her great-grandchildren Travis,
Traci, Tiffany Wright of Candler
and Katlin Barkley of Gastonia.
FRED GREEN
: Funeral services for Fred
Thomas Green, 72, of 111
Lovelace Road, who died Dec.24,
1990 at home, were conducted
Dec. 26, 1990 at 3 p.m. at Oak
Grove Baptist Church, of which he
was a member.
“Rev. Ron Caulder and Rev.
Jerome Cash officiated, and inter-
ment was in the church cemetery.
A native of Cleveland County,
hie was the son of the late John W,
and Rilla Morgan Green and was
married to Lois Lovelace Green,
who survives.
He retired as a steel worker from
Duke Power Co. after 22 years of
service. He served with the Oak
Grove Volunteer Fire Department
and in World War II.
Also surviving are his son,
Emmett Green of Kings Mountain;
daughter, Marilyn G. Harmon of
Harker Heights, Texas; two broth-
ers, Frank Green of Kings
Mountain and J. V. Green of
Stanley; four grandchildren and
two great grandchildren.
“Memorials may be made to
Hospice of Cleveland County, 201
W. Marion St., Shelby, 28150, the
American Cancer Society,
Cleveland Unit, Suite 203, 201 W.
Marion St., Shelby, 28150; or to
Oak Grove Volunteer Fire
Department truck Fund, 112
Wright Road, Kings Mountain,
28086.
BILL NOLEN
“SPELBY-Funeral services for
William Anderson Nolen, 68, of
719 W. Elm St., who died Dec. 26,
1990 in Cleveland Memorial
Hospital, were held Dec. 28, 1990
at 11 a.m. at Lutz-Austell Chapel
by Rev. Edwin Jackson, interment
following in Sunset Cemetery.
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A native of Cleveland County,
he was the son of the late Edgar
Lee and Rosa Lee Hancock Nolen
and was married to Catherine
Davis Nolen, who survives.
He was a retired driver with
Asphalt Paving Co., a World War
II Army veteran and a member of
Manna Baptist Church.
Also surviving are his son,
Michael Nolen of Swainsville; a
brother, George Nolen of Kings
Mountain; sisters, Mrs. Paul Rippy
of Blacksburg, S.C. and Mrs.
Mildred Sikes of Ransom, W. Va.
and a grandchild.
MRS. ANNIE FALLS
GASTONIA -Funeral services
for Mrs. Annie Humphries Falls,
81, of 3810 Kings Monntain
Highway, who died Dec. 51, 1990
at Gaston Memorial Hospital, were
conducted Wednesday at 3:30 p.m.
at the Chapel of Carothers Funeral
Home, interment following in
Westview Gardens.
A native of Cleveland County,
she was the daughter of the late
Jack and Minnie Humphries and
was widow of Curtis H. Falls. Sr.
She was retired from Threads, Inc.
and was a member of Holy Trinity
Lutheran Church and an officer of
Woodmen of the World in
Bessemer City.
Surviving are her son, Ralph
Falls of Gastonia; sisters, Mrs.
Ollie Mae Adams and Mrs.
Mildred Queen, both of Clover,
S.C., four grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren.
THELMA LEONA WRIGHT
Funeral services for Mrs.
Thelma Leona Wright, 79, of 603
W. King St., who died Dec. 21,
1990 at 9:25 p.m. at Kings
Mountain Hospital, were held Dec.
23, 1990 at Harris Chapel by Rev.
Bob Little. Interment was in
Mountain Rest Cemetery.
A retired textile employee, she
was widow of George L. Wright
and a member of Central United
Methodist Church.
She was the daughter of the late
Henry and Pat Sisk Wise.
Surviving are her son, Steve
Wright of Brentwood, Tenn.;
daughter, Joann Scism of Shelby;
brothers, Rockford Wise and J. C.
Wise, both of Kings Mountain, and
Woodrow Wise of Daytona Beach,
Fla.; sister, Blonnie Bradshaw of
Gastonia; five grandchildren and
three great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to
W. Marion St., Shelby, 28150.
JAKE M. REYNOLDS
Funeral services for Jake
Mahood Reynolds, 63, of 501 W.
Gold St., who died Jan. 2, 1991 at
Kings Mountain Hospital, will be
conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at
Harris Chapel by his pastor, Rev.
Harwood Smith, interment follow-
ing in Mountain Rest Cemetery.
A native of Cleveland County,
he was a private investigator and
president of Security Police Inc. of
Gastonia.
He was married to Coleen Moss
Reynolds, who survives, and was a
member of St. Matthew's Lutheran
Church and a Army veteran of
World War II. :
Surviving, in addition to his
wife, are sons, Jake Clarence
Reynolds of Salem, Oregon and
Joseph Reynolds of Kings
Mountain; daughters, Donna Ward
of Charlotte and Colette Hudson of
Newton; brothers, Jack Reynolds
of Taylorsville and Dan Reynolds
of Hollywood, Fla.; sisters, Nell
Heady of Patterson, N. J. and Jan
Condry of Columbia, S. C. and
four grandchildren.
The family will receive friends
Thursday night from 7 until 8:30
p.m. at Harris Funeral Home.
Musical Auditions
At KMLT Saturday
Kings Mountain Little Theater
will conduct musical auditions for
"Some Enchanted Evening"
Saturday, Jan. 5, from 12 noon un-
til 2 p.m. at Park Grace
Auditorium.
Accompanists will be present
but those auditioning should bring
music and samples of their talent to
show flexibility and range of mu-
sic.
Linda Dixon and Julia Wood
will direct the Rogers &
Hammerstein musicale on Feb. 14-
: 17 and Feb. 21-23.
Choral Society
Sets Auditions
The Gaston Choral Society, un-
der the direction of Mary
McFarland, will hold auditions
January 10 at 6:45 p.m., followed
by the regular rehearsal at 7:30.
New members are welcome.
The spring performance will be
held May 2.
For more information, call Betty
Klimek at 864-8113.
Senior Citizens at the Depot will
kick-off January activities with a
dance Saturday from 7:30 until
9:30 p.m. to the music of "Sweet
Ambitions."
The theme for the dance will be
the "Roaring 50's" and guests are
invited to dress in poodle skirts and
peg-leg pants, slick their hair back
in the 50's style and boogie.
The country band will provide
music for dancing or listening by
the fire at a marshmallow roast.
Call 734-0447 by Friday noon
if you need transportation.
Admission is $2.
Other events in January:
January 18 from 7:30-9:30 p.m.
is the date for the second
social/dance. "Sweet Ambitions"
will play fo HN 734-
0447 by Jan. 18 at noon 10 obtain
free transportation. Admission is
$2.
Tuesday, Jan. 29, at noon the
Senior Citizen Advisory Board will
meet for dutch treat luncheon.
Speakers for the month will in-
clude Louise Sanders, of Mauney
Library, on Jan. 16; Buddy
Freeman, Assistant Director of
Admissions at Gardner Webb
College on Jan. 18; and Suzi
Bridges, of Total Care in Gastonia,
on Jan. 23.
Other events of January:
Thurs., Jan. 4-Senior Shuttle
from 9-4; Bingo at 11 a.m.; nutri-
tion at 11:30; shopping from noon
to 2 p.m.; crocheting/knitting at 1
p.m. and aquatics from 6:30-7:30
.m.
2 Fri., Jan. 5-Senior shuttle from
9-4; ceramics from 9-noon; ABE
from 9:30-11:30; Silverstriders at
10 a.m.; nutrition at 11:30; legal
services 1-3 p.m. and social from
7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Mon., Jan. 7-Senior shuttle from
9-4; coupon club from 9:30-11:30;
Silverstriders, 10 a.m.; Bible
History, 11 a.m.; aquatics, 11-12
noon; nutrition, 11:30; Ahoy, 2-4
p.m.
Tues., Jan. 8-Senior Shuttle, 9-4;
ABE, 9:30-11:30; Band, 11 a.m.;
nutrition, 11:30; bridge, 2-4 p.m.;
aquatics, 6:30-7:30; ,
Wed., Jan. 9-Senior Shu'tle, ¢
ceramics, 9-12; Silverstriders, lu
a.m.; nutrition, 11:30.
Thurs., Jan. 10-Senior shuttle, 9-
4; bingo, 11 a.m.; nutrition, 11:30;
shopping, 12-2 p.m.; croche-
ting/knitting, 1 p.m.; aquatics,
6:30-7:30;
Fri., Jan. 11-Senior shuttle, 9-4;
ceramics, 9-12; ABE, 9:30-11:30;
Silverstriders, 10 a.m., nutrition,
11:30.
Mon., Jan. 14-Senior shuttle, 9-
4; coupon club, 9:30-11:30;
Silverstriders, 10 a.m.; Bible histo-
ry, 11 a.m.; aquatics, 11-12 noon;
nutrition, 11:30; AHOY 2-4 p.m.
Kings Mountain Weather Report
(Compiled By Kenneth Kitzmiller)
Dec. 1990
Dec. 1989
Total precipitation 3.78 3.60
Maximum one day 90 (3rd) 1.85 (9th)
Average per day 12 JA1
Minimum temperature 18 (24th) 7 (22nd)
Maximum temperature 70 (23rd) 60 (31st)
Average temperature 46.7 324
Nights 32 or less 4 10
1990 Review
Total Precipitation: 57.71
Avg. monthly precip: 4.81
Avg. daily precip.: JAS
Driest month June (.03)
Wettest month: Oct. (13.28)
Lowest temperature: 18 (Dec. 24th)
Highest temperature: 99 (July 11, Aug. 21)
Average temperature ~~ 62.4
Nights 32 or less 28
Days 90 or above 46
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Tues., Jan. 15
Senior shuttle, 9-4; ABE, 9:30-
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p.m., aquatics, 6:30-7:30
Wed., Jan. 16
Senior shuttle, 9-4; ceramics, 9-
12; blood pressure clinic, 10-11:30;
Silverstriders, 10 a.m.; Library
speaker at 11 a.m., nutrition, 11:30.
Thurs., Jan. 17
Senior shuttle, 9-4; bingo, 11
a.m.; nutrition, 11:30; shopping, 12
-2 p.m.; crocheting/knitting, 1
p.m.; aquatics, 6:30-7:30; dance,
7:30-9:30 p.m.
Fri., Jan. 18
Senior shuttle, 9-4; ceramics, 9-
12; ABE, 9:30-11:30;
Silverstriders, 10 a.m.; speaker at
11 a.m.; nutrition 1:30.
Tues., Jan. 22
Senior shuttle, 9-4; ABE, 9:30-
11:30; Band, 11 a.m.; nutrition,
11:30; bridge, 2-4 p.m.; aquatics,
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Wed., Jan. 23
Senior shuttle, 9-4; ceramics,9-
12 noon; Total Care speaker, 11
a.m.; Silverstriders, 10 a.m.; nutri-
tion, 11:30.
Thurs., Jan. 24
Senior shuttle, 9-4; bingo, 11
a.m.; nutrition, 11:30; shopping,
noon to 2 p.m.; crocheting 1 p.m.;
aquatics, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Fri., Jan. 24
Senior shuttle 9-4; ceramics, 9-
12 noon; ABE, 9:30-11:30;
Silverstriders 10 a.m., nutrition
11:30.
Mon., Jan. 28
Senior shuttle 9-4; coupon club
9:30-11:30; Silverstriders 10 a.m.;
Bible history 11 a.m.; aquatics 11-
12 noon; nutrition 11:30.
Tues., Jan. 29
Senior shuttle 9-4; ABE 9:30-
11:30; Band, 11 a.m.; nutrition
11:30; bridge 2-4; aquatics 6:30-
7:30 p.m.
Wed., Jan. 30
Senior shuttle 9-4; ceramics 9-
12; Silverstriders 10 a.m.; nutrition
11:30.
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Senior shuttle 9-4; bingo 11
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