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June 29, 2001
Salisbury Post; Rowan County, NC

 

Obituaries

           
Antonio Andrade Jr.

MOCKSVILLE — Antonio Peter Andrade Jr., 49, 884 Milling Road, died Wednesday (June 27, 2001) at Kate B.Reynolds Hospice Home, Winston-Salem.

Born Sept. 21, 1951, in New York, Mr. Andrade was a son of Antonio Peter Andrade and the late Altagragcia Garcia Andrade. He attended Hardison United Methodist Church and was employed as a boiler operator with Crown Wood.

A stepson, Brian Andrade, preceded him in death.

Survivors, in addition to his father, include wife Jill Taylor Andrade; sons Dylan J. and Drew A. Andrade, both of Mocksville; and daughter Erica M. Andrade, Mocksville.

Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Hardison United Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. Dennis Marshall. Burial, church cemetery.

Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight, Davie Funeral Service.

Memorials: Hardison United Methodist Church, Building Fund, 1630 Jericho Church Road, Mocksville, NC 27028; or Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, NC 27103.

 

John T. Earnhardt

John T. Earnhardt, 52, 325 Wiley Ave., died Thursday (June 28, 2001) at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem.

Summersett Funeral Home is in charge.

 

John Charles Freeze

CHINA GROVE — John Charles Freeze, 82, 611 Salisbury St., died Thursday (June 28, 2001) at Hefner VA Medical Center.

Born May 1, 1919, in Rowan County, Mr. Freeze, a son of the late Charles Victor and Fannie Bame Freeze, was educated in the Rowan County schools. He retired from Cannon Mills plant 8.

A member of First United Methodist Church, he was a former Sunday school superintendent.

His wife, Alice Lentz Freeze, died in 1989.

Survivors include son Charles Lentz Freeze, of the home; and brother Cecil Freeze, China Grove.

Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, First United Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. Rusty Inman and the Rev. Roger Lunsford. Entombment at West Lawn Mausoleum with military rites by Rowan Veterans Council.

Visitation: 10-11 a.m. Saturday at the church. At other times the family will be at the home on Salisbury Street.

Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home, China Grove, in charge.

Memorials: First United Methodist Church, 110 W. Church St., China Grove, NC 28023.

A permanent online memorial can be found at www.americanmemorials.com.

 

Nancy Sloop Gillean

Nancy Sloop Gillean, 80, Salisbury, died Friday (June 29, 2001) at Rowan Regional Medical Center.

Summersett Funeral Home is in charge.

 

James B. Hoffman

LEXINGTON — James Ballard Hoffman, 61, 206 Eastwood Drive, died Wednesday (June 27, 2001) at his home.

Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, Piedmont Funeral Home chapel.

Visitation: 7-9 tonight at the funeral home. At other times the family will be at the home.

 

Pearl W. Holt

LEXINGTON —Pearl Williams Holt, 87, Lexington Health Care, died Thursday (June 28, 2001) at the health care center after two weeks of critical illness.

Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Davidson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial, Forest Hill Memorial Park.

Visitation: 6-8 tonight at the funeral home. At other times the family will be at the home of daughter, MeEtta Holt Biesecker, 206 Mize Road.

Memorials: American Diabetes Association, 434 Fayetteville St., 2 Hanover Square, Suite 1600, Raleigh, NC 27601; Alzheimer’s Disease Association, Western North Carolina Chapter, P.O. Box 1066, Asheville, NC 28802; or Lexington Health Care, Beauty Shop Fund, 17 Cornelia Drive, Lexington, NC 27292.

 

Robert Sidney Miller

ROCKWELL — Robert Sidney Miller, 71, Rockwell, died Thursday (June 28, 2001) at Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury.

Born July 1, 1929, in Rowan County, Mr. Miller, a son of the late John Gilbert and Imogene Rudisell Miller, was a graduate of Rockwell High School. He was a retired machinist. He served in the Korean War while in the U.S. Army.

A member of Grace Bible Church, he enjoyed bluegrass music and played the mandolin with Country Pals Band.

A son, Robert Sidney Miller Jr., died Oct. 1, 1983.

Survivors include wife of 44 years Shelby Troutman Miller; son Bill A. Miller, Rockwell; daughters Rita M. Tevepaugh, Norma M. Bowden and Donna M.Richard, all of Rockwell, and Shannon M. Morgan, Salisbury; brothers Joe Miller,Albany, Ga., Bob Miller, China Grove, and Ed Miller, Rockwell; sister Alice M. Hughes, Greenville, Tenn.; 13 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Services: 2 p.m. Sunday, Powles Funeral Home chapel, conducted by the Rev. Alan Misenheimer, pastor, Grace Bible Church. Burial, Brookhill Memorial Gardens. Military rites by Rowan County Veterans Council.

Visitation: 4-6 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. At other times the family will be at the home of daughter Donna Richard, Rockwell.

 

Dorothy M. Rogers

KANNAPOLIS — Dorothy M. Rogers, 73, 1320 Burke St., died Thursday (June 28, 2001) at her home.

Born May 16, 1928, in Rowan County, Mrs. Rogers, a daughter of the late Clifford and Lillian Brooks Joines, retired from Propst Brothers Inc., and was earlier employed by Cannon Mills Co. plant 1 spinning room.

She attended Liberty Baptist Church.

A grandson preceded her in death.

Survivors include husband Billy Rogers; sons Thomas Rogers, Santa Maria, Calif., and Steve Rogers, China Grove; sisters Jacqueline Rogers, Matthews, Aileen Pressley, Indian Trail, and Betty Barnhardt, Rockwell; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Services: 3 p.m. Sunday, Whitley’s Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Bennie Burgess. Burial, Carolina Memorial Park.

Visitation: 7-9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. At other times the family will be at the home on Burke Street.

 

 

 


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