Terry Williams

TRINITY – Mr. Terry Dane Williams, 54, a resident of 5077 Meadowbrook Drive, Lot 4 died Saturday, January 16, 2010, at High Point Regional Hospital. He was born in Northfork, WV, July 5, 1955, a son of Everette Williams and Geraldine Amos Williams and had been a resident of the Trinity area for the past 33 years. He attended McDowell County, WV schools and also Randolph County Community College. He was owner and operator of Terry’s Mobile Catering. He was of the Church of Christ faith. He loved cars, watches, scooters, and going to flea markets. He was a loving and generous person to all that knew him. On July 21, 1976, he was married to Miss Kathy Gay Smith who survives of the home. Also surviving are three sisters, Wanda Sue Atkinson and husband Lars of Trinity, Fay Mitchell Fogleman and husband Bill of Richmond, VA, and Stella Sprouse and husband Jimmie of Charlottesville, VA; a brother, Glen D. Williams and wife Ruth Ann of Trinity. Also surviving is his best friend Joe Kirby of Virginia. He was preceded in death by a brother, Michael Williams and by a brother-in-law, Herman Mitchell Sr. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m. at J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Thomasville by Pastor James Edwards. Burial will be in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery in Thomasville. The family will be at the funeral home Tuesday from 6 until 8 p.m. and other times at the home of a sister, Wanda Sue Atkinson, 4115 Wedgewood Terrace, Trinity. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, PO Box 2680, North Canton, OH 44720. The family would like to thank Carolina Cardiology and Dr. James McGukin for their care for Terry. Online condolences may be made to the Williams family at www.jcgreenandsons.com.

Cindy Hancock

GOLDSBORO – Miss Cynthia “Cindy” Lorraine Hancock, 44, of Old Smithfield Road died January 18, 2010.

Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro.

Arthur Frederick Peterson Sr.

MATTHEWS – Arthur Frederick Peterson, Sr. of Matthews, NC passed away Saturday January, 16 2010.

Arthur was born on April 24, 1945 in Montevideo, Uruguay where his parents, the late Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Henry Peterson, served as missionaries for the Methodist Church. He served with signal corps in the United States Army and attended High Point University. He was the owner and founder of Metal Fab of Matthews.

Arthur was an avid sportsman and outdoor enthusiast enjoying hunting, fishing and power boating. He took an active role in the United States Power Squadron and was a life long supporter of The Boy Scouts of America where he earned the rank of life.

He is preceeded in death by his wife, Anna Williams Peterson, and also by his brother, Eric Peterson. He is survived by a son, Arthur Frederick Peterson, Jr and wife Jessica Ann Peterson and their daughter Anna Claire of Charleston, SC. He is also survived by his daughter, Leslie Peterson Crowgey and husband Matthew Tucker Crowgey and their daughter Margaret Grace of Matthews, NC.

His family will receive visitors on Tuesday, January 19, 2010, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC 28112. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Central United Methodist Church in Monroe, NC.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the United States Power Squadron at www.usps.org or The Boy Scouts of America.

Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com.

Rose Marie Wilder Young

HIGH POINT – Mrs. Rose Marie Wilder Young, 63, of Friendly Avenue died January 17, 2010, at High Point Regional Hospital.

Funeral will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Emmanuel Baptist Church, Thomasville. Visitation will be 30 minutes prior to the service at the church.

S.E. Thomas Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.

Notie Cook

DENTON – Miss Notie Odelia Cook, 94, of South NC Highway #49 died January 18, 2010, at Mountain Vista Health Park.

Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel, Denton. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Shirley Fraley

THOMASVILLE – Shirley Ann Fraley, 73, died January 17, 2010, at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem.

Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Thomasville Funeral Home Chapel, Thomasville. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 tonight at the funeral home.

Dennis A. Vaughan

SOPHIA – Mr. Dennis Alton Vaughan, 82 years old, of Sophia, NC, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2010, at Hospice Home at High Point, NC.

My darling husband, daddy, grandpa and poppie - To know you was to love you. You meant the world to so many people. Always soft spoken, kind, generous with a heart of gold and enduring strength. You held our hearts in the palm of your hands and we were blessed to have known you. Truly, we’ll be loving you, “Always.”

Mr. Vaughan and his faithful wife of 63 years and mother of their three children lived in Sophia, NC, for over 30 years. Their marriage was a true bond of love. He was very devoted to Jehovah and preaching the good news.

Memorial services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2010, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 4053 Brookwood Acres, Randleman, NC, where he was a member and, until he turned ill, an elder.

Survivors include his wife, Mildred S. Vaughan, of the home; daughters and their husbands, Margie V. and Mike Eacho, of Surf City, NC, Gale V. and Ted Mast, of Concord, NC, Sherry V. and Ron Kitchin, of Thomasville, NC, grandchildren and their spouses, Stephanie and Jonathan Dunn, of Siler City, NC, Darren and Sheryce Vaughan, of Randleman, NC, Jennifer and David Stancil, of Hampstead, NC, Stacy and Nathan Mroczkowski, of Thomasville, NC; great grandchildren, Alexis Vaughan, Jack Vaughan, Emma Vaughan, Jacob Mroczkowski, Jesse Mroczkowski, Parker Stancil; brother and spouse, Boyce and Helen Vaughan, of High Point, NC; sister, Mary Moore, of Boone, NC.

Arrangements are by Ridge Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Asheboro, NC.

Tributes to the family may be made online at www.ridgefuneralhome.com.

Jeffrey Grubb

ASHEVILLE – Mr. Jeffrey Kenneth Grubb, 49, died Saturday, January 16, 2010, at Mission Hospital in Asheville. He was born on March 1, 1960, in Guilford County to Bobby Lee Grubb and the late Doris Elizabeth Cranford Grubb.

Surviving are his father, Bobby Lee Grubb and his wife Nancy of Trinity; daughter, Melissa Grubb of Pensacola, FL; sister, Brenda Jones and husband Larry of Trinity; brothers, Gary Grubb and wife Brenda and Chris Grubb, all of Trinity; one granddaughter; and aunt, Shelly Shuler of Thomasville.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. at the J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Thomasville with Rev. Gary Myers officiating. Interment will follow in Floral Garden Memorial Park cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home on Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. On-line condolences may be sent to www.jcgreenandsons.com.

James Fitzgibbons Jr.

WINSTON-SALEM – James Martin Fitzgibbons, Jr., 55, of Shoaf Estates, died January 13, 2010, at his home.

Memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at J.C. Green and Sons Funeral Home in Wallburg. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Jody L. Anderson

SUPERIOR, Wis. – Jody L. Anderson, 44, of Superior, WI, died Saturday, January 16, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital.

Born December 2, 1965, in Superior, WI, he was the father of a daughter, Cody Anderson, of Trinity, NC. Jody served in the U.S. Navy, was a former employee of Carolina Container and CV Products. He was a devoted son, father and friend.

Surviving in addition to his daughter are his parents, Sam and Lois Anderson of Superior, WI; brothers Jimmy Anderson and wife Janet, and Rickie Anderson, all of Superior, WI; two nieces; one nephew; three great-nephews; and two great-nieces.

Funeral service will be held Thursday, January 21, 2010, at Downs Funeral Home, 1617 N. 19th St., Superior, WI 54880.

McKenzie Benny Powers

TRINITY – Mr. McKenzie Benny Powers, 78, a resident of Old Meadowbrook Rd. passed away Monday, January 18, 2010, at his residence.

Mr. Powers was born in Dillon County, SC, May 24, 1931, a son of Dewey And Elberta Lee Powers. He was an Army veteran of Korea. He worked for Woodmark Originals for 19 years, retiring in 1993. He was preceded in death by three wives, Gladys I. Powers, Louellen Hayes and Pauline Cook; his parents; a sister and two brothers. He was a member of Cross of Calvary Baptist Church.

Surviving are two daughters, Maylor Black and husband Russell of Shipshewana, IN and Pam Hilton and husband Bobby of Thomasville; four sons, Mackie Powers of Thomasville, Keith Powers and wife Debbie of Trinity, Jennings Powers and wife Susan of Bennettsville, SC, and Leroy Powers of Whitepigeon, MI; two step daughters, Glenda Holmes and husband Allen of Trinity, and Kay Hicks of Trinity; two step sons, Roger Hicks of Thonotosassa, FL and Scott Hicks and wife Kathy of Trinity; six sisters, Ruth Alder and Betty Powers, both of High Point, Myrtle Turner and Delmar Robinson, both of Thomasville, Shirley Willis of Lexington and Margaret Rider of Darlington, SC; four brothers, Woody and James Powers, both of Trinity, Dean Powers of Thomasville, and Lonnie Powers of Mullins, SC; 30 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be held Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Davis Funerals & Cremations Chapel by Pastor Art Estes. Burial with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard will follow in Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday from 6 until 8 p.m. Online condolences may be made at davisfuneralsandcremations.com.

Personal condolences may be sent to 3905 E. Itasca St., Superior, WI 54880.