Lois Frances Boring

Lois Frances Boring, 88, of Salisbury, died Saturday (Nov. 10, 2001) at the home of her niece in Salisbury.

Summersett Funeral Home is in charge.

‘Ed’ Brooks

MOORESVILLE—Edward “Ed” Eugene Brooks, 93, 166 Marietta Road, formerly of Kannapolis, died Saturday (Nov. 10, 2001) at the home of his daughter after four weeks of serious illness and a year of declining health.

Born July 27, 1908, in Whitmire, S.C., Mr. Brooks was the son of the late Thomas Lawrence and Bessie Knox Brooks.

He retired from Cannon Mills as a loom fixer in the weave room of Plant 4 in Kannapolis.

Wife Bonnie Childers Brooks died on Sept. 7, 1978.

Survivors include daughters Dottie Brooks Whitesides, Sylva, and Joanne Brooks Blanton, Kannapolis; sons Olin Eugene Brooks, Mooresville, and Edward O. Brooks, Troutman; 10 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.

Services: 3 p.m. Monday, Lady’s Funeral Home chapel, conducted by the Rev. J. Davis Whitesides Sr. Burial, Carolina Memorial Park.

Visitation: 2-3 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. At other times, the family will be at the home of Joanne Brooks Blanton, 403 York Ave.

Memorials: Hospice of Cabarrus County, Box 1235, Concord, NC 28026-1235.

Delia Mae Daniels

CONCORD—Delia Mae Woodell Daniels, 84, 102 Winecoff Ave., died Friday (Nov. 9, 2001)at her home after four months of illness.

A daughter, Carla Lee Goforth, lives in Kannapolis.

Services: 2 p.m. Monday, Whitley’s Funeral Home, Kannapolis, conducted by the Rev. Ned Christy. Burial, Carolina Memorial Park.

Visitation: 6-8 tonight at Whitley’s Funeral Home.

Memorials: Hospice of Cabarrus County, 65 Lake Concord NE, Concord, NC 28025.

William Furches

MOCKSVILLE—William Franklin Furches, 92, Yadkinville Road, died Friday (Nov. 9, 2001) at Davis Hospital, Statesville.

Born March 12, 1909, in Davie County, Mr. Furches was a son of the late Cornelia Judson James Furches and John David Furches Sr.

He retired with 27 years of service with REA. He was a member of Farmington Baptist Church and Farmington Masonic Lodge.

Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Dora Lucile Wagner Furches; son Dwain Furches, Gastonia; daughter Reba Furches, Hendersonville; sisters Annie Lois Grant, Mocksville, Julia James, Fredricksburg, Va., and Sarah Louis Parker and Vashti Sugg, both of Greensboro; four grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

Services: 2 p.m. Monday, Eaton Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. Ken Furches. Burial, Eatons Baptist Church cemetery.

Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight at the funeral Home.

Ida Mae Hutchins

Ida Mae Arnold Hutchins, 92, 502 Clay St., died Saturday (Nov. 10, 2001) at Rowan Regional Medical Center after being seriously ill for two days.

Noble &Kelsey Funeral Home is in charge.

Charles Kluttz Jr.

Charles Alexander Kluttz Jr., 68, of Salisbury, died Saturday (Nov. 10, 2001) at Rowan Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.

Born Jan. 14, 1933 in Rowan County, Mr. Kluttz was a son of the late Charles Alexander and Bessie Canup Kluttz. He was educated in the Rowan County Schools and graduated from Woodleaf High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.

He was a division engineer for the N.C. Department of Transportation before retiring.

A member of the Franklin Presbyterian Church, he served as an elder, Sunday school teacher and clerk for the Session Member of Gideon International. He was a member of the Men’s Bible Class.

Survivors include sisters Mabel K. Lingle and Lois K. Webb, both of Salisbury.

Services: 11 a.m. Monday, Franklin Presbyterian Church, conducted by the Dr. Larry Summey, minister of the church. Burial, church cemetery.

Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight, Summersett Funeral Home. At other times, the family will be at their respective homes.

Memorials: Gideons International, Salisbury North Camp, Box 576, Salisbury, NC 28145 or Franklin Presbyterian Church, 280 Franklin Church Drive, Salisbury, NC 28147.

Rosie Lee Whitley

STANFIELD—Rosie Lee Bentley Whitley, 81, 18965 Jacob Road, died Saturday (Nov. 10, 2001) at her home.

A brother, James Bentley, lives in Rockwell.

Services: 11 a.m. Monday, Hartsell Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. Marvin Huneycutt. Burial, Running Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation: 6-8 tonight at the funeral home. At other times, the family will be at the home.

Grace Earp Wyatt

Grace Earp Wyatt, 72, of Salisbury, died Saturday (Nov. 10, 2001) at Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte.

Born Feb. 10, 1929, in Hopewell, Va., Mrs. Wyatt was a daughter of the late Charles M. and Iva Jones Parks.

She was educated at schools in Hopewell, Va., attended a school of cosmetology and worked as a beautician in Salisbury for many years.

She was a charter member of the Milford Hills Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by her first husband, Clyde W. Earp, and her second husband, Howard Wyatt.

Survivors include son Larry Earp, Brick, N.J.; daughter Linda Lee Earp, Kissimmee, Fla.; sisters Dorothy Rimmer and Mabel Crouch, both of Salisbury, and Lucy Wiener, Boca Raton, Fla.; and four grandchildren.

Services: 11 a.m. Monday, Milford Hills Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. Jerry Allen, church minister, and the Rev. J.C. Parks, Statesville. Burial, Rowan Memorial Park.

Visitation: 7-9 tonight, Summersett Funeral Home.

Memorials: American Diabetes Association, 434 Fayetteville St., Hanover Square Mall, Suite 1600, Raleigh, NC 27601-1600.

Kor Lee Yang

ALBEMARLE—Kor Lee Yang, 57, 2226 Waverly St., died Wednesday (Nov. 7, 2001) at Mercy Hospital.

Services: Graveside service, 1 p.m. Nov. 18, Brookhill Memorial Gardens, Rockwell, with military rites by Albemarle-Stanly County DAV.

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