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September 25, 1999Salisbury Post; Rowan County, NC

 
 

Obituaries

           
Jonathan David Fraley

CHAPEL HILL - Jonathan David Fraley, 87, 105 Woodcrest Drive, died Thursday (Sept. 23, 1999) at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill.

Born July 20, 1912, in Stanly County, Mr. Fraley was a son of the late Nan Goodman and Clarence Carlton Fraley. He was a 1933 graduate of Wake Forest University. A retired hospital administrator, Mr. Fraley was last employed with Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Lenoir.

A life member of the Rotary Club, he was also a member of University Baptist Church, Chapel Hill, and the American College of Hospital Administrators. He was the first person baptized at Richfield Baptist Church.

Survivors include wife Ruth Verranna Pickler Fraley; son J. David Fraley Jr., Birmingham, Ala.; daughter Jane Kodack, Greensboro; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Services: Graveside, 4 p.m. Richfield Cemetery, conducted by the Rev. Charles Royal.

Visitation: There will be no scheduled visitation. The body will remain at Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle, where friends are welcome to pay their respects. The family will be at the home of Jane Kodack, 75Mansfield Circle, Greensboro.

Memorials:Richfield Baptist Church, P.O. Box 96, Richfield, N.C. 28137-0096.

 

Larry Wayne Lighty

KANNAPOLIS - Larry Wayne Lighty, 55, 313 E. 25th St., died Thursday (Sept. 23, 1999) at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte.

Born July 12, 1944, in York County, Pa., Mr. Lighty was a son of Hazel Morrison Lighty, East Berlin, Pa. and the late Lewis Wesley Lighty. A driver for Terminal Trucking Co., Concord, he was a member of St. Paul’s Red Run Church, East Berlin, Pa.

Survivors, in addition to his mother, include wife Joan Marie Craun Lighty; daughter Michelle Lynn Lighty, Concord; sons Brian Lee Lighty, York, Pa., and Gerald Wayne Lighty, Dover, Pa.; stepson Brian Scott Lefever, Cornelius; four sisters and two brothers, all of Pennsylvania; one grandson; and four granddaughters.

Services:2 p.m. Thursday, St. Paul’s Red Run Church, East Berlin, Pa., conducted by the Rev. Stanley Knavel. Inurnment, church cemetery.

Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Sunday, Lady’s Funeral Home, Kannapolis.

 

Dorothy Owen Gwynne

DENTON - Dorothy Gray Owen Gwynne, 90, died Friday (Sept. 24, 1999) at Mountain Vista Health Park.

Born Feb. 10, 1909, in Moore County, Mrs. Gwynne was a daughter of the late Pearl Phillips and Carl Judson Owen.

Survivors include son John Gwynne and three grandchildren, all of Lexington.

Services:Graveside, 2 p.m. Sunday, Lexington City Cemetery, conducted by Dr. Robert Floyd.

There will be no visitation. Piedmont Funeral Home is in charge.

 

Ida Mae Hurley Luther

NORWOOD - Ida Mae Harris Hurley Luther, 75, 612 N. Main St., died Friday (Sept. 24, 1999) at Stanly Memorial Hospital, Albemarle.

Born June 17, 1924, in Montgomery County, she was a daughter of the late George and Daisy Mills Harris. Retired from Collins and Aikman in Norwood, she was a member of Norwood Church of God.

Her first husband, Nelson Horace Hurley, preceded her in death.

Survivors include husband Milton Randolph Luther; sons Wayne, Danny and Rickey Hurley, all of Albemarle, Robert Hurley, Wadesboro, and Benny Hurley, Sarasota, Fla.; daughters Brenda Green, Albemarle, Janice Patterson, Richfield, and Peggy Christie, Salisbury; brothers Jay Harris, Wadesboro, and Arnie Harris, Mount Gilead; sister Agnes Marsh, Lilesville; stepsons Harry E. Luther, White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., Barry Luther, Norwood, and Franklin Luther, Oakboro.; 24 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren.

Services:4 p.m. Sunday, Norwood Church of God, conducted by the Rev. Donald McGuire and the Rev. Ted Smith. Burial, Norwood Cemetery.

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

 

Darrell Dean Craven

Darrell Dean Craven, 52, Home Road, died Thursday (Sept. 23, 1999) from injuries sustained in an auto accident.

Born March 12, 1947, in Rowan County, Mr. Craven was a son of the late Nellie Correll and Floyd E. Craven. He was formerly employed by Cannon Mills in Salisbury.

He is survived by several uncles, aunts and cousins.

Services:Graveside, 3 p.m. Sunday, Rowan Memorial Park, conducted by the Rev. Charles Turner.

Visitation:None

Memorials: First United Methodist Church Building Fund, 305 N. Main St., Mocksville, N.C. 27028.

Eaton Funeral Service, Mocksville, is in charge.

 

Luetrecia Yvette Fullerton

Luetrecia Yvette Fullerton, 24, of Arlington, Va. died Wednesday (Sept. 22, 1999) at Rowan Regional Medical Center after three days of illness.

Born March 3, 1975, in Arlington, Va., she was a daughter of Donna Fullerton, Arlington, Va. A Baptist, she worked as a store clerk.

The body was cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Evergreen Cremation Services is in charge.

 

Edith Neel Gardner

Edith Neel Gardner, Salisbury, died Friday (Sept. 24, 1999) at Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte.

Summersett Funeral Home is in charge.

Miriam Beck Fox

Miriam Beck Fox of Atlanta, formerly of Granite Quarry, N.C., died Thursday (Sept. 23, 1999) in Las Vegas.

Powles Funeral Home, Rockwell, is in charge.

 

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