Obituaries

1991

RALEIGH - Floyd P. Barnes, 67, of 1008 Deerfield Drive died Friday.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Millbrook United Methodist Church, of which he was a member. Military burial will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday in Sunset Gardens in Henderson.
A native of Vance County, he was a graduate of North Carolina State University and a retired field engineer for school planning at the N.C. Department of Public Instruction. He was an Army veteran of World War II, a member of the National Society of Professional Engineers, and a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Surviving are wife, Trudie H. Barnes; sons, Floyd P. Barnes Jr. of Cary, Charles W. Barnes of Ridgecrest, Calif., Benjamin L. Barnes of Smithfield, Brian H. Barnes of Raleigh; brothers, James Thomas Barnes, William C. Barnes, both of Henderson, Edwin Barnes of Richardson, Texas; sister, Ladie B. Daniels of Henderson; six grandchildren; one step-grandchild.
The family will be at Brown-Wynne Funeral Home 7-9 p.m. Sunday.
Memorial contributions may be made to Millbrook United Methodist Church Building Fund, or to Hospice of Wake County, 1307 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, N.C. 27605.
Greensboro News & Record (NC) - September 21, 1991
ASHEBORO - Mrs. Margaret "Peggy" White Keeling, 60, of Route 2, Sophia, died Friday at N.C. Baptist Hospital.
Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Pleasant Cross Christian Church cemetery.
A native of Vance County, she was a homemaker.
Surviving are husband, Gordon Keeling Sr.; sons, Gordon Keeling Jr., David Keeling, both of Asheboro; daughter, Mrs. Linda Pruitt of Randleman; brothers, Jack White, Cecil White, Rueben White, all of Henderson, Thomas White of Ekeechobee, Fla.; sister, Mrs. Dorothy Renn of Henderson; nine grandchildren.
The family will be at Pugh Funeral Home 7-9 p.m. today.
Greensboro News & Record (NC) - March 2, 1991
HIGH POINT - Funeral for Albert Thomas Wilkerson, 54, of 222 Grand Street, who died Saturday, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Reavis Memorial Baptist Church. Burial will be in Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
A native of Vance County, he was a truck driver for J&S Truck Service, an Air Force veteran of the Korean War, and of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are wife, Deloris Kennedy Wilkerson; daughters, Mrs. Denise Jolly of High Point, Miss Katie A. Wilkerson of the home; sons, Keith R. Wilkerson of Sophia, Danny E. Wilkerson of the home, Charles D. Wilkerson of Temple, Texas; mother, Katie Campbell Wilkerson of Henderson; sisters, Mrs. Sally Cash of Oxford, Mrs. Dorothy Wright, Mrs. Ruth Dickerson, both of Henderson; three grandchildren; one step-grandchild.
The family will be at Sechrest Funeral Home 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday. int Regional Hospital.
Greensboro News & Record (NC) - December 9, 1991
HENDERSON -- Algernon Augustus Zollicoffer Jr. a former state legislator and leader of the N.C. Bar Association, died Wednesday at his home after a brief illness. He was 67.
Mr. Zollicoffer was elected to the state House of Representatives in 1956. He served in the House for 10 years and was chairman of the Appropriations Committee.  Active in the legal profession, Mr. Zollicoffer served as president of the Vance County Bar Association and was a member of the Board of Governors of the N.C. Bar Association.  He joined the family law firm of Zollicoffer and Zollicoffer in Henderson, established by his grandfather more than a century ago, and was the senior member of the firm at the time of his death.
Surviving are his wife, Jane Lewis Zollicoffer; a son, Allison Caulaincourt Zollicoffer II of Charlotte; three daughters, Jane Crichton Zollicoffer of Greensboro, Fannie Cooper Zollicoffer of Washington and Ellen Lewis Zollicoffer of Raleigh; and one grandson. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Church of the Holy Innocents in Henderson.
News & Observer, The (Raleigh, NC) - October 4, 1991
 

 

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