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Lois Thompson Shelby
Lois Corrine Thompson Shelby, 91, Salisbury, died
Thursday (Aug. 26, 1999) at Autumn Care of Salisbury after several years of declining
health and a month of serious illness.
Born May 20, 1908, in Haywood County, Mrs. Shelby
was a daughter of the late John Wesley and Mittie Roberts Thompson. Educated in the
Kankakee, Ill., schools, she and her late
husband, Sam Parris Shelby, owned and operated Shelby’s Grocery for 48 years. She was
a member of Trading Ford Baptist Church, where she had taught Sunday school for more than
20 years.
A daughter, Vivian Juanitta Williams, also
preceded her in death.
Survivors include son Hubert P. Shelby, Salisbury;
brother Clarence Warren Thompson, Mount Holly; five grandchildren; and eight
great-grandchildren.
Services: Graveside, 3 p.m. Saturday, Rowan
Memorial Park, conducted by the Rev. Mike Motley, pastor, Trading Ford Baptist Church, and the Rev. Coy Miller.
Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight, Lyerly Funeral Home.
Memorials: Trading Ford Baptist Church, Music
Department, 3600 Long Ferry Road, Salisbury, N.C. 28146.
Inez Smith Eagle
Inez Smith Eagle, 86, Salisbury, died Thursday
(Aug. 26, 1999) at Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation, Salisbury, after a period of
declining health.
Born Aug. 14, 1913, in Rowan County, Mrs. Eagle
was a daughter of the late William and Louetta Miller Smith. A homemaker, she was educated
at Granite Quarry High School and Salisbury Business College. She was a member of Calvary
Baptist Church, where she had formerly taught Sunday school.
Her husband, the Rev. Eli F. Eagle, preceded her
in death.
Survivors include sons Steve Eagle, Salisbury,
Norman S. Eagle, Blueridge, Texas, and Tony Phillips Eagle, Catawba; daughter Susan
Waters, Raleigh; stepsons Frank P. Eagle,
Salisbury, Glenn Eagle, Durham, and Bobby C. Eagle, Garner; stepdaughters Rose Hoffman,
Charlotte, Elva Swicegood, Salisbury, Dewette Trexler, Spencer, and Ruth Marshall,
Clemmons; six grandchildren; 26 step-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and 28
step-great-grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Lyerly Funeral
Home’s James C. Lyerly Chapel, conducted by Dr. Rick Cockerham, pastor, Calvary
Baptist Church. Burial, Union Lutheran Church cemetery.
Visitation: 10-11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral
home.
Memorials: Southern Piedmont Chapter,
Alzheimer’s Disease Association, 3420 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, N.C. 28215-3298.
Martha Joan Michael Spry
Martha Joan Michael Spry, 67, Salisbury, died
Thursday (Aug. 26, 1999) at Rowan Regional Medical Center.
Lyerly Funeral Home is in charge.
Willis Talmage Parker
Willis Talmage Parker, 88, Salisbury, died Friday
(Aug. 27, 1999) at Rowan Regional Medical Center.
Lyerly Funeral Home is in charge
James Wynn
James Wynn, 62, Salisbury, died Friday (Aug. 27,
1999) at his home.
Lyerly Funeral Home is in charge. |
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