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MOCKSVILLE - Larry Lee Angell, 54, Dogtrot Road, died Thursday (Oct. 21, 1999) at his residence.

Born Jan. 19, 1945, in Forsyth County, Mr. Angell was a son of Edna Miller Angell, Mocksville, and the late Cecil L. Angell. A construction worker, Mr. Angell was a member of Cooleemee Presbyterian Church.

Survivors, in addition to his mother, include his wife, Pattie Angell, of the home; sons Mark A. Angell, Kannapolis, and Tony Angell, of the home; daughters Leigh Ann Angell, Salisbury, Tabitha Robinson, Indiana, and Krystal D. Angell, of the home; brothers Gray Angell, Advance, and Nat Angell, Lexington; sisters Linda Hamilton, and Nan Angell, both of Mocksville; and eight grandchildren.

Services:2 p.m. Sunday, Cooleemee Presbyterian, conducted by the Rev. Robert Goforth and Robert Creason. Burial, Dutchman Creek Baptist.

Visitation: 7-9 p.m. tonight, Davie Funeral Service Chapel.

Ray Jackson Goodman

CONCORD - Ray Jackson Goodman, 84, formerly of Winecoff School Road, died Wednesday (Oct. 20, 1999)at Five Oaks Nursing Center.

Born Feb. 6, 1915 in Cabarrus County, Mr. Goodman was a son of the late Ray D. and Ola J. Goodman. He was retired from General Electric Company and a member of Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church.

His wife, Margie W. Goodman, preceded him in death.

Survivors include daughter Mary Jane Goodman, St. Louis, Miss.; son Caleb Jackson Goodman II; half-sister Ruth Corriher, China Grove; half-brother Earl Goodman, Concord; and two grandsons.

Services where held at 11 this morning at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Wes Judy. Burial, Carolina Memorial Park.

Memorials:Mt. Olivet UMC, 301 Mt. Olivet Road, Concord, N.C. 28025.

Ruth E. ‘Tina’Kevin

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. —Ruth E. “Tina”Kevin, 68, died Tuesday (Oct. 19, 1999) at Colonial Care Center.

Survivors include daughter Kathy DeLoache of Salisbury and three grandchildren.

Services: 12:30 p.m. Monday, Anderson-McQueen Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, Bobbitt Chapel. Interment, Bay Pines National Cemetery.

Visitation: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Memorials: Hospice of the Florida Suncoast, 300 East Bay Drive, Largo, Fla. 33770.

Gladys Tucker Link

Gladys Tucker Link, 68, 1375 Rainey Road, died Friday (Oct. 22, 1999)at her residence after a lengthy illness.

Born Sept. 2, 1931, in Rowan County, Mrs. Link was a daughter to the late Nellie Coble and Charles D. Tucker. Educated in Rowan County schools, she was earlier employed with Cone Mill for 12 years and was a homemaker. Mrs. Link was a member of Church of the Nazarene in Salisbury.

Survivors include her husband, Eugene “Gene”Link; sons Tony E. Link, Salisbury, and William J. “Jeff”Link, Cleveland; brother Everette Tucker, Conway; and eight grandchildren.

Services:4 p.m. Sunday, Summersett Memorial Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Robert F. Turner. Burial, Brookhill Memorial Gardens, Rockwell.

Visitation: 7-9 p.m. tonight, Summersett Funeral Home.

Shirley Coley Ritchie

Shirley Coley Ritchie, 84, of China Grove, died Saturday (Oct. 23, 1999) at her residence.

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

Ben Edward Sims

Ben Edward Sims, 77, 130 Knotty Pine Circle, died Saturday (Oct. 23, 1999) at Rowan Regional Medical Center after a long illness.

Rowan Funeral Service is in charge.

Willie Swicegood Shoaf

Willie Swicegood Shoaf, 87, of Salisbury, died Saturday (Oct. 23, 1999)at Rowan Regional Medical Center.

Summersett Funeral Home is in charge.