Obituaries
Page 2A-THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Thursday, July 20, 1995
ETHEL T. BELL
THOMASVILLE, GA. - Ethel
T. Bell, 94, 930 S. Broad St., died
July 16, 1995 at Hospitality Care.
A native of Kings Mountain, she
was the daughter of the late R.S.
and Elizabeth Williams Thornburg,
and wife of the late Monroe James
Bell. She was a homemaker and
was retired from Lee’ Southern
Engraving Company in Charlotte :
where she lived for 12 years before
moving here. She was a member of
St. John Baptist Church, Charlotte,
before moving to Thomasville.
She is survived by her daughter
and son-in-law, Dorothy and Billy
Joe Lewis of Thomasville, Ga.; son
and daughter-in-law, Jim and
Vilma Bell of Lincolnton; three
brothers, Theadore Thornburg of
Charlotte, Fred Thornburg of
Kings Mountain, and Otha
Thornburg of Rock Hill, SC; six
grandchildren, Anne Lewis Moss,
Gail Einhart Consendino, Carol
Einhart Jordan, Beth Einhart
Briggs, Ron Bell, and Connie Bell
Vernon; 15 great-grandchildren;
and two great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted by
the Rev. James E. Keegan Saturday
at 11 a.m. at Sugar Creek
Presbyterian Church, Charlotte.
Burial will be in Sharon Memorial
Park.
The family will receive friends
from 10-11 a.m. Saturday at the
mausoleum.
PAUL NELSON FITE
McDONOUGH, GA. - Paul
Nelson Fite, 61, 410 Fawn
Meadow Lane, died July 16, 1995
at Southern Regional Medical
Center in Riverdale, Ga.
A native of Kings Mountain, he
was the son of the late Lloyd W.
and Thelma Carpenter Fite. He was
employed by Carolina Freight and
was a member of Sunset Avenue
Baptist Church in Rocky Mount.
He is survived by his wife,
Peggy = Watterson Fite of
McDonough; two sons, Todd
Nelson Fite of Charleston, SC, and
Kent Jeffery Fite and daughter-in-
law Laura Fite ‘of Florence, SC;
and a daughter, Cheri Lynne Fite
and son-in-law Plummer Nye of
Winterville.
A graveside service was con-
ducted by the Rev. Dale Thornburg
Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Mountain
Rest Cemetery.
MARION L. GRAY
Marion L. Gray, 59, 411 S.
Cherokee St., Kings Mountain,
died July 11, 1995 at Broughton
Hospital.
A native of Cleveland County,
he was the son of the late F. Pierce
and Fay Connor Gray.
He is survived by his sister, Jean
Gray of Kings Mountain.
A graveside service was held
Friday at 11 a.m. at Mountain Rest
Cemetery.
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WILLIAM A. QUEEN JR.
William Albert Queen, Jr., 57,
1007 North Cleveland Avenue,
Kings Mountain, died July 13,
1995 at Carolinas Medical Center.
A native of Gaston County, he
was the son of Evelyn Mauney
Queen and the late William A.
Queen Sr. He was former owner
and operator of Queen's ‘Amoco in
Bessemer City for 42 years, and
was one of the founding members
of the Bessemer City Sportsman
Club. He was a veteran of the U.S.
Air Force.
In addition to his mother, he is
survived by his wife, Irene
Strickland Queen; and a son,
William A. Queen III of Kings
Mountain.
The funeral was conducted by
the Rev. Terry Rowland Sunday at
3 p.m. at Sisk-Butler Funeral
Home Chapel in Bessemer City.
Burial was in Mountain Rest
Cemetery, Kings Mountain.
ANNIS C. FRANKLIN
Annis Cody Franklin, 78, 214
W. Lee Street, Bessemer City, died
July 14, 1995 at her home.
A native of Madison County, she
was the daughter of the late Harry
and Julie Grindstaff Cody and step-
daughter of the late Jim Cody. She
was the wife of the late James
Franklin and was also preceded in
death by her brothers, Clarence and
Charlie Cody.
She was a retired winder with
Threads Inc., a homemaker, and a
member of Sunset Lane Baptist
Church.
She is survived by her sons,
Terrell Franklin of Kings
Mountain, Donald Franklin of
Bessemer City and Johnny
Franklin of Shelby; a daughter,
Jane Barker of Bessemer City;
three brothers, Carl Cody and
Locke Cody of Marshall and Clyde
Cody of Asheville; 14 grandchil-
dren and nine great-grandchildren.
The funeral was conducted by
the Rev. Ronnie Hinson. and Dr.
Gene Ware Sunday at 2 p.m. at
Sunset Lane Baptist Church. Burial
was in Bessemer City Memorial
Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Terrell, Johnny,
Michael and Johnny Franklin Jr.,
Shane and Johnny Neal Jr., Johnny
Barker and Ken Eady.
AUNDREA QUINN
GASTONIA - Aundrea Kay
"Mickey" Medford Quinn, 46,
1412 Beechwood Avenue, died
July 16, 1995 at her home.
A native of Gaston County, she
was the daughter of Edna Green
Medford Revels of Kings
Mountain and the late Clifford L.
Medford, and wife of the late
Thomas Edward Quinn.
In addition to her mother, she is
survived by her daughter, Connie
K. Michelle Quinn of Gastonia;
and three sisters, Joan and Selma
Cook of Kings Mountain and Della
Mode of Shelby.
The funeral was conducted by
the Rev. Ben Summitt Monday at 7
p.m. at Carothers Funeral Home.
Burial was in
Cemetery.
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BUDDY ROSE
GASTONIA - Buddy Joe Rose,
44, 4401 Falls Street, died July 14,
1995 at his home.
A native of Gaston County, he
was a machinist for W.D. Lee
Machine Corporation for 10 years.
He is survived by his wife, Anita
Gibson Rose; a son, Daniel Joe
Rose of Shelby; a daughter, Niki
Leigh Rose of the home; father and
stepmother, Billy Joe and Laveen
Rose of Gastonia; mother and step-
father, Sylvia Jean Farris and
Herman Stewart of Newville, Pa.;
sisters, Gloria Hawkins and Anita
Williams of Kings Mountain,
Angie Moran, Crystal McGee and
Beverly Rose of Gastonia, Sandra
Alley of Grover, and Lisa Williams
of Linwood.
The funeral was conducted by
the Rev. Leo Kuykendall Monday
at 11 a.m. at Zion Baptist church.
Burial was in Westview Gardens.
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