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June HankinsJune Lane Goforth
Hankins, 57, Las Cruces, N.M., formerly of Statesville and Salisbury, died Tuesday (Sept.
7, 1999) at Hospice Hospital in Las Cruces after a six-year battle with cancer.
Born June 24, 1942, in Iredell County, Ms. Hankins
was a daughter of J. Frank and Doris Readling Goforth of Statesville. A graduate of
Statesville High School, she attended Florida State University and graduated cum laude
from Appalachian State University. A member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, she was
secretary to the dean of the graduate school at New Mexico State University.
Survivors, in addition to her parents, include
daughter Grayson Hankins, Las Cruces, N.M.; and brother Steve Goforth, Statesville.
Services: Memorial, 7 p.m. friday, Nicholson
Funeral Home Chapel, Statesville, conducted by Dr. Abe Cox. Burial will be held at a later
date.
Visitation: At the funeral home after the service.
At other times the family will be at the home of her parents at 327 Holland Drive,
Statesville.
Memorials: Hospice of LAPOS, ADA Mesilla Valley,
299 E. Montana, Las Cruces, N.M. 88005.
Willie ‘Bill’ Hooks
CONCORD — Willie Eugene “Bill” Hooks, 75, 4091 Roberta Road, father of Anita H. Ritchie,
Kannapolis, died Wednesday (Sept. 8, 1999) at his home.
Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, Hartsell Funeral Home
Chapel, Concord. Burial, Roberta United Methodist Church cemetery, Concord.
Visitation: 7-8:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral
home. At other tines the family will be at the home on Roberta Road.
Memorials: Hospice of Cabarrus County, P.O. Box
1235, Concord, N.C. 28026.
Walter Aaron Hopkins Jr.
Walter Aaron Hopkins Jr., 55, San Jose, Calif.,
formerly of Rowan County, died Tuesday (Sept. 7, 1999) at El Camino Hospital, Mount View,
Calif.
Lyerly Funeral Home is in charge.
Edna Mancuso
CONCORD — The funeral will be Friday for Edna
Anderson Clodfelter Mancuso, 80, First Assembly Living Center, who died Tuesday (Sept. 7,
1999) at NorthEast Medical Center after several years of declining health and two weeks of
serious illness.
Born April 6, 1919, in Alexander County, Mrs.
Mancuso was a daughter of the late Sanford G. and Bessie Wellmon Anderson. She formerly
worked for the Social Security Administration in Baltimore and as a credit analyst for
various retail stores in Richmond, Va., Chattanooga, Tenn., and Charlotte. She was a member of Green Memorial
Baptist Church, Charlotte.
Survivors include daughter Mrs. Don L. (Patricia
C.) Hogue, Kannapolis; brothers Bill
Anderson, Orting, Wash., Troy Anderson, Pineville, and Newell Anderson, China Grove;
sister Gladys Milkulski, Baltimore; two granddaughters; and three great-grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Friday, Whitley’s Funeral
Home Chapel, Kannapolis, conducted by the Rev. Mike
Watkins and the Rev. Charlie Littlejohn. Burial, West Lawn Memorial Park, China Grove.
Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight at the funeral home.
Memorials: Shadybrook Baptist Church, Building
Fund, 1009 Oakwood Ave., Kannapolis, N.C. 28081.
Cecil Koontz McDaniel
MOCKSVILLE — The funeral will be Thursday for
Cecil Koontz McDaniel, 88, Godbey Road, who died Tuesday (Sept. 7, 1999) at Autumn Care of
Mocksville.
Born Dec. 11, 1910, in Davie County, Mr. McDaniel
was a son of the late James Sanford and Lela Alice Koontz McDaniel. A farmer, he had also
worked for Edwards Furniture. He was a member of Center United Methodist Church.
Known as the “Apple Man” for selling
apples and other produce, he received a number of blue ribbons at the Center Fair.
His wife, Beatrice Davis McDaniel, and sons J.C.
and Cecil Herman McDaniel preceded him in death.
Survivors include son Grady McDaniel; seven
grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Services: 3 p.m. today, Eaton Funeral Home Chapel,
conducted by the Rev. Mitchael McDaniel, the Rev. Johnny Abee and the Rev. Ray Thomas.
Burial, Center United Methodist Church cemetery.
Visitation: 2-3 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials: American Cancer Society, 622 Forsyth
Medical Park, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103; or American Heart Association, 119 Gaither St.,
Mocksville, N.C. 27028.
Kevin J. McMichael
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Kevin Joseph McMichael,
27, of Dunes Cove, died Sunday (Sept. 5, 1999) at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center.
His mother, Janet Piatt McMichael, a former Salisbury, N.C., resident, now lives in Myrtle
Beach.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at
McMillan-Small Funeral Home. Entombment was at the Shrine of the Good Shepherd Mausoleum
at Southeastern Memorial Gardens.
Memorials: Risen Christ Lutheran Church, 10595
Highway 17 North, Myrtle Beach, S.C. 29572.
Ruth Winecoff Miller
KANNAPOLIS — Ruth Winecoff Miller, 94,
formerly of Rogers Lake Road, died Thursday (Sept. 9, 1999) at NorthEast Medical Center,
Concord.
Lady’s Funeral Home is in charge.
Jamie Linn Rabon
Jamie Linn Rabon, 20, of Salisbury, died Wednesday
(Sept. 8, 1999) from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.
Born Feb. 22, 1979, in Rowan County, Mr. Rabon was
a son of Nancy Cameron Bonds, of the home, and Edward Rabon of Salisbury. He was a
graduate of West Rowan High School and was attending Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. A
Baptist, he was employed with Freightliner in Cleveland.
Survivors, in addition to his parents, include
brother Michael Shane Rabon, Rockwell; half sisters Brooke Bonds, of the home, and
Brittany Rabon, Salisbury; stepmother Betsy Rabon, Salisbury; paternal grandparents Edgar
and Ruby Rabon, Spencer; maternal grandmother Vada Cameron, China Grove; and maternal
step-great-grandmother Pearl Cameron, High Point.
Services: 2 p.m. Friday, First United Church of
Christ, conducted by the Rev. David Crook. Burial, Rowan Memorial Park.
Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight, Lyerly Funeral Home.
At other times the family will be at the home.
Memorials: First United Church of Christ, 207 W.
Horah St., Salisbury, N.C. 28144; or Bethel Lutheran Church, 355 E. Ridge Road, Salisbury,
N.C. 28144.
Mabell McCluney Roberts
CHARLOTTE — The funeral will be Saturday for
Mabell McCluney Roberts, 99, 1927 Oaklawn Ave., who died Sunday (Sept. 5, 1999) at her
home. She was the mother of Pansy Roberts of Salisbury.
Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, St. Peter’s
Baptist Church, Grover. Burial, church cemetery.
Visitation: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, Alexander
Funeral Home.
Earl L. Rumple
KANNAPOLIS — Earl Litaker Rumple, 82, 916
Laura Ave., died Wednesday (Sept. 8, 1999) at NorthEast Medical Center, Concord
Lady’s Funeral Home is in charge.
Homer Lester Smith
The funeral will be Friday for Homer Lester Smith,
84, 4250 Miller Road, who died Wednesday (Sept. 8, 1999) at Rowan Regional Medical Center.
Born May 5, 1915, in Rowan County, Mr. Smith was a
son of the late George Allan and Elizabeth Leazer Smith. Educated in the Rowan County
schools, he had retired from Cannon Mills. He was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran
Church.
His wife, Lucille Basinger Smith, died June 7,
1992.
Survivors include son Nelson Smith, Tabor City;
daughters Hazel Swink and Sherley Pless, both of Salisbury; brothers Harold Smith,
Salisbury, and Hubert Smith, Lenoir; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Friday, Northcrest Chapel,
Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home, China Grove, conducted by the Rev. Gene Bruce. Burial, St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
cemetery.
Visitation: 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. At
other times the family will be at the home on Miller Road.
Memorials: St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 5202 Mooresville Road,
Salisbury, N.C. 28147.
Willie Walker Jr.
The funeral will be Saturday for Willie Walker
Jr., 47, 926 S. Jackson St., who died Tuesday (Sept. 7, 1999) at Rowan Regional Medical
Center after several years of declining health and a day of serious illness.
Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Noble and Kelsey
Funeral Home’s A.R. Kelsey Memorial Chapel, conducted by Elder Ivey L. Owen. Burial,
Oakwood Cemetery.
Visitation: 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
At other times the family will be at 926-B S. Jackson St. |
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