Glenn Howell HortonKANNAPOLIS
Glenn Howell Horton, 87, of 206 Suburban Ave., died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000) at Brian
Center Health and Retirement, Concord.
Born April 28, 1912, in Cabarrus County, he was a
son of the late Oscar Hoet and Emma Barrier Horton. Retired in 1978 as assistant manager
of Colonial Stores in Concord, he was a former salesman with National Biscuit Company. He
was a member of Forest Hill United Methodist Church, Concord, and a former member of the
administrative board, the Mens Bible Class and the United Methodist Men.
Survivors include wife Janie Burrage Horton;
daughter Martha H. Garmon, Concord; sister Kathleen Jones, Kannapolis; brothers Donald B.
Horton, Evanston, Ill. and S. Thomas Horton, Concord; four grandchildren; and three
great-grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Ladys Funeral Home
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Michael Kurtz. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Concord.
Visitation: 1-2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
At other times the family will be at the home.
Memorials: Forest Hill United Methodist Church,
265 Union Street North, Concord, N.C. 28025.
Margaret Miller Bost
Margaret Miller Bost, 96, died Sunday (Feb. 6,
2000) at her home.
Born Oct. 16, 1903, in Rowan County, she was a
daughter of the late Charles Alexander and Mary Lillian Rinehardt Miller. Educated in the
Rowan County schools, she was retired from No. 2 spinning room of Cannon Mills, Plant l.
She was a member of Organ Lutheran Church.
Her husband, Hayden Derwood Bost, died on Feb. 9,
1974.
Survivors include daughter Mrs. Ernest (Betty)
Bost Wyatt, Salisbury, with whom she made her home; sister Ruth Miller Rimer, Salisbury;
and a number of nieces and nephews.
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Organ Lutheran Church,
conducted by the Rev. John E. Pless, pastor. Burial in the church cemetery.
Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight, Powles Funeral Home,
Rockwell.
Memorials: Organ Lutheran Church, 1515 Organ
Church Road, Salisbury, N. C. 28144.
Mary Reid Ganey
MOORESVILLE Mary Reid Ganey, 85, 718 E.
Center Ave., died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000) at Genesis ElderCare.
Born Sept. 15, 1914, in Osceriefield, Ga., Mrs.
Ganey was a daughter of the late William and Gladys Tapp Reid. She was a retired sales
clerk.
Her husband, George Ganey, died Nov. 16, 1969.
Survivors include son George Ganey Jr., Clinton,
Md.; daughters Mrs. Donald (Gladys) Griffin, Fredrick, Md., and Mrs. Ronald (Mary Nell)
Suites, Hugesville, Md.; nine grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Neill Funeral Home
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Jerry Hallman. Burial, Glenwood Memorial Park.
Visitation: 6-8 tonight at the funeral home.
Ruby Hill Gilbert
MOORESVILLE The funeral will be held today
for Ruby Hill Gilbert, 74, formerly of Oswalt Amity Road, Troutman, who died Saturday
(Feb. 5, 2000) at Genesis Eldercare.
Born Aug. 8, 1925, in Oconee County, S. C., she
was a daughter of the late Oscar and Delia Dickson Hill. Retired from Western Electric,
she attended Beulah Heights Wesleyan Church.
Her husband, Ray Edward Gilbert, and sons, Larry
and Steve Gilbert, all preceded her in death.
Survivors include sisters Wilma Oliphant,
Mooresville, and Hazel Holshouser, Statesville; three grandchildren; and three
great-grandchildren.
Services: 3 p.m. today, Cavin Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Arnold M. Beard. Burial in Coddle Creek ARP Church cemetery.
Visitation: 2-3 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials: American Cancer Society, 500 E.
Morehead St., Charlotte, N. C. 28202.
Alma Gampert Grimm
MOUNT ULLA Alma Gampert Grimm, 99, of 3050
Bear Poplar Road, died Sunday ( Feb. 6, 2000) at The Laurels of Salisbury.
Born Oct. 11, 1900 in Bochum, Germany, she was a
daughter of the late George and Wilhelmine Kaminski Gampert. Educated in Germany, she was
trained as a seamstress and was a homemaker. She attended Cleveland First Baptist Church.
Survivors include daughters Billie G. McCauley,
Mount Ulla, and Helga G. Williams, Lakeland, Fla.; six grandchildren; and four
great-grandchildren.
Services: Memorial service 11 a.m. Wednesday,
Cleveland First Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. Glenn Dancy lll, pastor.
Visitation: The family will be at the church 30
minutes prior to the service and also following the service.
Memorials: Cleveland First Baptist Church, P. O.
Box 325, Cleveland, N. C. 27013.
Summersett Funeral Home in charge.
Betty Rose Wright Hall
MOORESVILLE Betty Rose Wright Hall, 77, 122
Regatta Lane, died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000) at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center.
Born March 8, 1922, in Defiance, Ohio, Mrs. Hall
was a daughter of the late Ralph and Arno Reed Wright. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include husband Robert Hall; daughters
Mrs. Mike (Sue Ann) Spath and Patti Jo Hall, both of Mooresville; four grandchildren; and
two great-grandchildren.
Services: 7 tonight, Neill Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Dick Howie. Burial, Riverview Memorial Gardens, Defiance, Ohio.
Visitation: None.
Vera Foster Hooks
CHINA GROVE The funeral will be held
Wednesday for Vera Foster Hooks, 82, formerly of 26 Thom St., China Grove, who died
Thursday (Feb. 3, 2000) at Mattie C. Hall Health Care Center, Aiken, S.C.
Born in North Wilkesboro, she was a daughter of
the late James Gordon and Mandy Jane Holder Foster. She had lived in the China Grove area
most of her life and was a retired textile employee with 54 years of service. She moved to
Aiken, S. C., in 1997 to live with son Wayne Hooks.
Her husband, Luckey C. Hooks, preceded her in
death.
Survivors in addition to her son include four
grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Services: Graveside 11 a.m. Wednesday, West Lawn
Memorial Park, China Grove, conducted by the Rev. Paula Judy.
Visitation: None.
Memorials: American Cancer Society, Cabarrus
County Chapter, 26 Ardsley Ave. NE, Concord, N.C. 28025.
Whitleys Funeral Home, Kannapolis, in
charge.
Nell Miller Jewett
STATESVILLE Nell Elizabeth Miller Jewett,
95, 153 Sherlock Lane, died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000) at Davis Medical Center.
Born May 25, 1904, in Rowan County, Mrs. Jewett
was a daughter of the late Wilson Watt and Elizabeth Luemyra Ellis Miller. Educated in the
Rowan County schools, she attended China Grove Farm Life School. She studied nursing in
Richmond, Va., and had worked as a nurse at Wesley Nursing Center, Charlotte, and Brian
Center, Statesville. After retiring from nursing at the age of 79, she made her home with
her daughter, Sarah Bost of Statesville.
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Abilene Church of
Christ, conducted by the Rev. Wallace Beasley. Burial, Back Creek Presbyterian Church
cemetery, Mount Ulla.
Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight, Bunch-Johnson Funeral
Home.
Memorials: Abilene Church of Christ, 634
Mocksville Highway, Statesville, N.C. 28677.
Lonnie Arthur Lambert
ALBEMARLE Lonnie Arthur Lambert, 81, 23320
Endy Road, died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000) at Stanly Manor.
Born March 2, 1918, in Stanly County, Mr. Lambert
was a son of the late John Filmore and Sarah Rosetta Hinson Lambert. He retired from a
sales job with Southwestern Materials. A member of Red Cross Baptist Church, he had been
stationed in Europe while serving in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He was preceded in death by wives Mary Waisner
Lambert and Odelia Allman Lambert.
Survivors include stepson Hal Allman, Concord;
daughter Kay Lambert Dennis, Albemarle; stepdaughter Phyllis Allman Vestal, Columbia,
S.C.; sisters Mary Brault, Charlotte, Annie Lou Fisher, Mount Pleasant, Patsy Lambert
Honeycutt, Locust, Betty Lambert Morgan, Oakboro, and Bertie Lee Ritchie, Stanfield;
brothers Carl Lambert, Stanfield, R.J. Lambert, Concord, and Stancil Lambert, Stanfield;
two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services: 7:30 tonight, Hartsell Funeral Home
Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Gary Baker. Burial, 11 a.m. Tuesday, Running Creek Primitive
Baptist Church cemetery.
Visitation: 5:30-7:30 today at the funeral home.
At other times the family will be at the home of daughter Kay Dennis, Sapona Trace,
Norwood.
Memorials: Red Cross Baptist Church, 16461 Hwy.
24/27, Oakboro, N.C. 28129; or American Heart Association, Stanly County Unit, c/o Susan
Gibson, P.O. Box 338, Albemarle, N.C. 28002.
Ruby Hess McCubbins
FAITH Ruby Hess McCubbins, 85, died Sunday
(Feb. 6, 2000) at Autumn Care of Salisbury after a period of declining health.
Born May 19, 1914, in Rowan County, Mrs. McCubbins
was a daughter of the late John R. and Nancy Basinger Ludwig. Educated in the Rowan County
schools, she had worked at Purcells and Richard Dobkins. She was a homemaker.
A member of Faith Lutheran Church, she was
involved with the Women of the Church. She was also a member of American Legion Post 327
Auxiliary and was active in the Town of Faiths annual Fourth of July celebration as
long as her health permitted.
A daughter, Marcia K. Hess, died in 1957, and her
husband, Jay E. Hess, died Feb. 14, 1963.
Survivors include sons Lindsay B. Hess, Salisbury,
Johnny K. Hess, Rockwell, and David M. and Terry L. Hess, both of Faith; brother Bryce
Ludwig, Faith; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Faith Lutheran Church,
conducted by the Rev. Keith Copeland and the Rev. Judy Copeland. Burial, church cemetery.
Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight, Powles Funeral Home,
Rockwell.
Clarence E. McDaniels
CHINA GROVE Clarence Eugene McDaniels, 62,
of 130 McDaniel Lane, died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000) at NorthEast Medical Center, Concord.
Born May 8, 1937, in Rowan County, he was a son of
Mary Ritchie McDaniel of China Grove and the late Clarence Albert McDaniel. A graduate of
Landis High School, he had retired from the U.S. Air Force and was employed with Security
Forces of Charlotte. He was recently employed by Winn-Dixie. He had served as chief flight
instructor at the Rowan County Airport. He was also a flight instructor in Alabama and
Arizona and a crop duster. He attended Mount Zion United Church of Christ.
Survivors in addition to his mother include wife
Barbara Carter McDaniels; sons Douglas Eugene McDaniels, Salisbury, Michael Todd
McDaniels, Kannapolis, and Jeffery Carter McDaniels, Yadkinville; brother Nelson William
McDaniel, Mooresville; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Mount Zion United
Church of Christ, conducted by the Rev. William Campbell. Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.
Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight, Linn-Honeycutt Funeral
Home, China Grove. At other times the family will be at the home on McDaniel Lane.
Mary Troutman Mills
MOORESVILLE Mary Elizabeth Troutman Mills,
75, 361 Sundown Road, died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000) at her home.
Born June 28, 1924, in Iredell County, Mrs. Mills
was a daughter of the late Tracy and Lola Millsaps Troutman. She retired from Burlington
Mills.
He husband, Nealess Mills, died Sept. 13, 1993.
Survivors include son Tom Mills, Weddington;
daughter Mrs. Jerry (Lynda) Dalton, Mooresville; sisters Edith Addison, Statesville, and
Madiline Taylor, Durham; and three grandchildren.
Services: Graveside, 2 p.m. Tuesday, Glenwood
Memorial Park, conducted by the Rev. Bob Lyon.
Visitation: 6-8 tonight, Neill Funeral Home.
Memorials: Hospice of Charlotte, Main Street,
Davidson, N.C.
Ellen Debra Ross
KANNAPOLIS Ellen Debra Ross, 38, of 2200
Lane St., died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000) at Rowan Regional Medical Center.
Whitleys Funeral Home is in charge of
arrangements.
Lottie Viola Studevent
ADVANCE Lottie Viola Studevent, 93,
Advance, died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000) at Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Winston-Salem, after
several years of declining health.
A homemaker, she attended Redland Church of
Christ.
Survivors include son Perry Studevent, Advance;
daughters Ethel Eccles, Advance and Mrs. Eugene (Ruth) Dalton, Winston; brothers Hugh
Campbell, Jamaica, N.Y., Leroy Campbell, Statesville, and Ernest Campbell, Harmony; 18
grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Carver Road Church of
Christ, conducted by the Rev. Clois Cecil. Burial, Redland Church of Christ cemetery.
Visitation: 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, Graham Funeral Home,
Mocksville.
David Anderson Wagner
FAITH David Anderson Wagner, 34, Faith,
died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000).
Powles Funeral Home, Rockwell, is in charge.
Dorothy Dodd Williams
CONCORD Dorothy Dodd Williams, 91, formerly
of 144 Corban St. S.E., died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000) at Big Elm Nursing Center, Kannapolis.
Born Sept. 8, 1908, in Enoree, S.C., Miss Williams
was a daughter of the late Rufus H. and Mary Nance Williams. A homemaker, she was a member
of First Baptist Church.
Survivors include sisters Mrs. W.A. (Grace)
Mauney, Lincolnton, Oleka Baker, Concord, and Mrs. M.J. (Juanita) Barger, Kannapolis.
Services: Graveside, 11 a.m. Tuesday, Carolina
Memorial Park., Kannapolis, conducted by the Rev. Tom Anderson.
Visitation: 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, Whitleys
Funeral Home, Kannapolis.