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Page 2A-THE KINGS MOUNTA KL.D-Thursday, August 18, 1994 Obituaries MAMIE D. BELL Mamie Dixon Bell, 90. of 129 “Wooding Place. Kings Mountain, “died August 13, 1994. AY A native of Cleveland County, A native of Cleveland County. *she was the daughter of the late JAMES E. FITCH pe 00% MONROE - James Edward. Fitch, 70. of 1209 North<HiHx Lane, died August 10, 1994 at~ Union Memorial Hospital. he was the son of the late Charlie” Rastus B. and Ella Blanch Blalock B. and Mamie Harrelson Fitch. He: “ Dixon, and wife of the late Thomas was a retired salesman with: Edgar ‘Bell. She was a retired Courtesy Auto Sales of Charlotte. “weaver with Firestone Textiles and and Prudential Insurance Company. # was a member of Qak Grove He attended N.C. State University = Baptist Church. and was a member of Hillcrest She is survived by two sons, Baptist Church in Monroe. =. Carl Bell and wife Martha and Joe He is survived by his wife, Betty. Bell and wife Elizabeth, all of Lautenschlager Fitch: of the homes. Kings Mountain; three daughters, three sons, James Fitch Jr: of - Cloe McDaniel and husband Blacksburg, SC, and Darrin. Fitch -- Cramer of Gastonia, Wanda Bell of [™ and Steven Fitch of Monroe; four Kings Mountain, and Mabel and daughters, Althea Stephens of . Mabel Price and husband the Rev. Pegram, TN, Judy Weaver 2 -Ray Price of Wilmington; a broth- Shelby, and Carol Patrick ‘and. er, Walter Dixon of Cramerton; two Libby Lovelace “of LKIngs sisters, Mrs. Maggie Lail and Mrs. Mountain; a brother, Charles*Fiteh". Delia-Howell of Kings Mountain; - - wr Religion : Chapel Grove Baptist Church, The Called youth and puppetry team of Macedonia Baptist Church is back home after a mission trip to Florida. Left to right, Larry Donaldson, Shellie Philbeck, Jonathan Mertz, Denise Dodge, Cody - ospel singing at Chapel Grove 2315 Camp Rotary Road, Gastonia, will present the third an- nual benefit gospel singing for the Crisis Pregnancy Center of Gaston County on Saturday, August 27 at 7 p.m. Featured on the program will be The Rogers Sisters of Cherryville, The Pine Ridge Boys of Gastonia, and The Chapel Grove Quartet. Admission is free and a love offer- ing will be taken to support the ministry of The Crisis Pregnancy Center of Gaston County. Call 864-6134 for more informa- tion. KINGS MOUNTAIN “Helping Your Child to Succeed in Public School” Seminar to be offered by visiting speaker Smith, Chad Smith, Bert Dodge, Carrie Moss, Becky Dodge, Robert Dodge, Mandy Jones, Cathy Allen, Josh Sellers, Candace Donaldson, of Jefferson, SC; and 15 grandchil--- dren. AE The funeral was conducted the Rev. Donald K. Lisk Saturday - : at 2 p.m. at Carpenter's Chapel i in, + Cherryville. Burial was in’ Forest Lawn Comefery4 in, Charloge. MERRILL J. RHODES SR. Merrill Jones Rhodes Sr.; 78; 0 401-A West Mountain Street’ Kings Mountain, died August 12, 1994 at his home. : re A native of Rhodesdale. MD, was the son of the late John 'W. and Margaret Seifert Rhodes. He re- tired in 1979 from Westinghouse in Baltimore, MD. He was a member of Glen Bumie Methodist Church, member of Glen Burnie Lodge 213 AF & AM Boumi Temple, and a member of the Glen Burnie Improvement Association. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Anna Marie Willoughby. Rhodes; a son, M. "Jay" Rhodes of~ Kings Mountain; and two grand- sons, Jason and Jonathan Rhodes of Kings Mountain. =~ "Funeral arrangements are: incom 3 plete and will be announced PY Harris Funeral Home. Memorials may be made o. Hospice of Cleveland County, 201 :- W. Marion St., Shelby, NC 28150." .* Bridges and James 10: grandchildren; 16 great-grand- . children; and one great-great- grandchild. The funeral was conducted by the Rev..Ron Caulder Monday at 4 p.m. at Oak Grove Baptist Church. * Burial was in the church cemetery. “= “WILBUR G. ROARK ‘GROVER - Wilbur George Roark, 72, of Walnut Street, died “August 11, 1994 at Cleveland Pipes Nursing Home. A native of Cherokee County, “sc, he was the son of the late : William Lee and Annie Wilson ‘Roark. He was a retired supervisor at Minette Mills, a member of Bethany Baptist Church of Grover, a veteran of the U.S. Army in. - World War II, and a member of - VFW Post 98 in Kings Mountain. He is survived by his wife, Inez Bill" Childers Roark; a daughter, “Cindy Wisher of Blacksburg, SC; a «sister, Nina Roark Falls of Grover; . and two grandchildren. The funeral was conducted by the Revs. Scott Carpenter, John Sanders ~ Saturday at 4 p.m. at Bethany . Baptist Church. Burial was in Grover Cemetery. Kings Mountain Weather Report Aug. 10-16 Last Year 4.52 10 : i 2.98 (16th) .10 (13) pein liq17 36.85 Minimum temperature . 68 (10, 13, 15, 16) 66 (10) Maximum temperature 91 (10) 96 (16) 80.0 Average temperature = 77.3 - Diabetes? Did you know that MEDICARE and Most PRIVATE INSURANCES will pay for Glucose Monitoring Machines, Blood Glucose Strips and Lancets! We Do. The Billing For You! Stop Wasting Your Money! Call (803) 839-6384 or 1-800-527-9217 We Deliver Medifare Drug Center 300 W. Pine St., Blacksburg, g° ‘Mon- Sat 9-6 time employmentand earn money each year as income tax preparers. Many receive their training in the income tax course taught by H&R Block. Block offers the lancome Tax cause, starting in September. Students chose from morning; afternoon Of.evening classes. The income: Tax*Course teaches the basics ofincometaxprepa- : ration. 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Macedonia youth back from Florida The Called, the 21-member youth and puppetry team of Macedonia Baptist Church, recent- ly traveled to the Orlando, Fla. area to participate in youth day camps and performances in the Kissimmee region. Besides their performances, the group also enjoyed Sea World, the , dinner theater Medieval Times, and Universal Times Florida. The Called is available for per- formances in the Kings Mountain area, and would welcome the op- portunity to perform for’ youth groups and churches. The (Called is both performance and evangelistic in nature, and invite any youth looking for an active youth group to join them on WEdnesday nights at 7 p.m. at Macedonia Baptist Church, 1101 S. Battleground Avenue, or by calling 739-6811. Rev. David Philbeck is pastor and Rev. Larry Donaldson handles the youth, music and educational aspects of the church, and is the di- rector of The Called. Benefit singing at York Church A benefit gospel singing for can- cer patient Mary Ruth Blaine will be held Saturday, August 20 at 7 p.m. at Macedonia Community Holiness Church, located on Highway 49 off the 321 bypass in York, SC. Featured groups will be the Weaver Family Singers and Heavenly Mist. Rev. Roy Ramsey, pastor, invites the public. For more information, call 739-2803. Guest on Dr, Dobson’s “FOCUS ON THE FAMILY” CHERI FULLER Author of book by the same title Guest on ABC’s Home Show NBC Radio News 1991-'92 ACSI Teachers Convention Speaker ‘SUNDAY, AUGUST 28TH No 5:30 PM. Question and Answer Session EVERYONE IS INVITED NO COST To be held at Assembly Room D AS 605 West King Street We Kings Mountain, North Carolina : SPONSORED BY S.S.O.P. For More Information call (704) 739-3651 J i 4 iT 13 Whatever your reason, we can help fulfill your needs and dreams. See one of our loan o 2 HOME SF Guvategs Eset R SSE ficers today. Achat Arn... on sp nm amt ho ht AR 5 ni mata A
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