HIGH POINT – Mrs. Beulah Mae Goode Cuthrell, 68, of 1919 Fern Avenue, departed this life on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Hospice Home at High Point. She was born in High Point on September 5, 1941, daughter of William and Catherine Blair Goode. She was a former employee with Drexel Heritage Furniture. Mrs. Cuthrell was the widow of Robert Cuthrell. She was a faithful and devoted member at Living Water Baptist Church.
Surviving to cherish precious memories are two sons, Gregory (Willie Mae) Goode and Bobby (Loretta) Cuthrell, both of High Point; daughter, Sharon Peak of High Point; 14 grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; sister, Margaree Dillard of Trenton, NJ; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Funeral service for Mrs. Cuthrell will be Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 1:00 PM at Living Water Baptist Church, 1300 Brentwood Street with Pastor Wallace Powell officiating and eulogist. Burial will follow at Oakwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at 12:30 PM Tuesday at the church and other times at the residence. On line condolences may be sent to the family at www.peoplesfuneralservice.net.
People’s Funeral Service Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
Lena Overton
DENTON – Mrs. Lena Russell Overton, 102, died January 31, 2010, at Mountain Vista Health Park, Denton.
No services are planned.
Briggs Funeral Home is in charge.
Evelyn D. Taylor
HIGH POINT – Mrs. Evelyn Louise Duff Taylor, 79, died February 1, 2010, at High Point Regional Hospital.
Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Cumby Family Funeral Service in High Point.
Willie James McNeil Sr.
WILMINGTON – Willie James McNeil, Sr., 78, former resident of High Point, NC, died Friday, January 29, 2010, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
“Billie”, as many knew him, the son of James Luther and Mattie Phillips McNeil, was born May 6, 1931, in High Point. He attended the city’s public schools, graduating from William Penn High School in 1950. In 1954, he graduated from Winston Salem Teacher’s College. He taught school and band in Riegelwood, NC (the Armour Community), and retired from the New Hanover County School system in 1984 following 30 years of service. He loved people, and they, in turn, loved him. His greatest pastime was listening to gospel and jazz music, day and night.
Survivors left with loving memories include his wife, Elsie Dunlap McNeil; two sons, Willie J. McNeil, Jr. and Myron D. McNeil; four grandchildren; one great grandchild; six nephews, Walter McNeil (Billie Ruth), Charles McNeil, Ernest McNeil (Niecee), James McNeil, Frank McNeil (Barbara), and Lawrence Graves; two sisters-in-law, Addie N. Dunlap and Eunice D. Twitty; two special sons, Reginald Armstrong (Vickie) and Frederick King (Cynthia); the Martha Moore Family from Riegelwood, who adopted Billie and his family; other relatives and friends too numerous to count.
Memorial services were held Monday, February 1, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. from Davis Funeral Home – Jordan Memorial Chapel. Inurnment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park at a later date.
Online condolences may be sent to frenchidavisfuneralhome.net. Announcement courtesy of Haizlip Funeral Home, High Point.
James E. Gibson
HIGH POINT – James E. Gibson died January 31, 2010, at Hospice of the Piedmont.
Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced by Gilmore Funeral Service.
Dewey “Mitch” Michelle
ASHEBORO – Dewey Donald “Mitch” Michelle, 78, died January 31, 2010.
Funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church, Asheboro.
Arrangements by Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro.
Ray Batson
THOMASVILLE – The Lord has taken another US Coast Guard son to his heavenly home, Julian Ray Batson on Sunday, January 31, 2010. He was the son of Thomas H. and Jessie Jordan Batson of Burgaw, NC. He was raised at the Methodist Orphanage in Raleigh, NC. After finishing school, he entered the USCG. He served his country for 22 years. He is survived by his wife, Carol W. Batson of the home; daughters, Jennifer B. Moore of Wilmington, NC, Laura B. and husband Alex Martinez of Prattville, AL; sons, Scott; Jay and wife Kelly, and Richard and wife Teresa, all of Thomasville; five grandchildren, Ivy, Sara, Hannah, Ally, and Alex, Jr.; sisters, Carolyn Evans; Laurice Reid; a brother, E.J. Batson of Wilmington, NC; Martha B. Hinson of Beaulville, NC, Peggy Singleton of Conway, SC;
A graveside service with full military honors will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Tom Campbell and Rev. Tom Fields officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. at the J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home in Thomasville. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Methodist Orphanage Alumni Association, 515 McKirkland Ct. #43, Cary, NC 27511 or to Hospice of Davidson County, 202 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC 272292. On-line condolences may be sent to the Batson family at www.jcgreenandsons.com.
You need God in your life now and forever.
Joe Ragan
LEXINGTON – Joe Ragan, 84, formerly of Holiday Drive, died January 30, 2010, at the Hinkle Hospice House.
Funeral will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday at Bethesda United Methodist Church. Visitation will be following the service in the Church Family Life Center.
Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington, is in charge of arrangements.
Otis Albert Jones
WINSTON-SALEM – Otis Albert Jones, 82, of Country Lanes died January 30, 2010, at Brian Center in Lexington.
Funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Vernon Forest Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday prior to the service at the church. Davidson Funeral Home, Winston-Salem, is in charge of arrangements.
Stephen O. Hunt
RANDLEMAN – Stephen Otis Hunt, 52, died January 29, 2010.
Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.
Elsie Herndon Lee
HIGH POINT – Elsie Herndon Lee went to her heavenly home on January 30, 2010. Elsie would be ninety-eight years old on February 17th, having been born on February 17, 1912. Elsie was a life long resident of High Point, NC having been the general manager of Tobias for many years.. She loved her volunteer time with the Hospital Guild of High Point Regional Hospital as well as volunteering her time in many ways at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. Elsie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and child of God. Elsie was predeceased by her husband R. Elwood Lee. She is survived by her two brothers Walter Thomas Herndon of Thomasville, NC and Raymond L. Herndon of Winston-Salem, NC. She is also survived by her daughter, Barbara L. Spencer and husband Donald I. Spencer of Greensboro, and her son Robert E. Lee Jr (Sonny) and wife Gloria of Myrtle Beach, SC. Elsie has five grandchildren, Lea Kirkman and husband John of Greensboro, Don Spencer,Jr. and wife Caroline of Knoxville, TN, Robert E. Lee III and wife Shannon of Sanford, NC, John Lee and wife Katherine of Greenville, NC, Eric Lee and wife Pam of Sanford, NC, and Branson Davis and wife Pearl of Winston- Salem, NC. She has fourteen great-grandchildren that will miss her dearly.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, February 3, at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church in the Chapel. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Greensboro, 2500 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405, River Landing, 1575 John Knox Dr, Colfax, NC 27235, or Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 1225 Chestnut Dr, High Point, NC 27262.
Bob Eanes
LEXINGTON – Robert Lee “Bob” Eanes, 92, of Knob Drive died January 29, 2010, at Rowan Regional Hospital.
Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the church prior to the service.
Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington, is in charge of arrangements.
Jacob N. Owle
LEXINGTON – Jacob Nolan Owle, 6, of Linwood Southmont Road died January 29, 2010, at Lexington Memorial Hospital.
Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Stoner’s Grove Church. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington.
Virginia Branham
LEXINGTON – Virginia Blanton Branham, 70, of Westside Drive died January 29, 2010, at Britthaven of Davidson.
Funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, Lexington. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Mary Rose
HIGH POINT – Mrs. Mary Rose, 67, died February 1, 2010, at Hospice Home at High Point.
Arrangements entrusted to People’s Funeral Service, Inc.
Nash M. Rush
ASHEBORO – Nash McKinzie Rush, 77, died January 30, 2010.
Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at New Union United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 tonight at Ridge Funeral Home, Asheboro.
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