Obituaries

1992

BURLINGTON - Mrs. Lillian Minor Faulkner Hutson, 86, formerly of Hutson Mobile Home Park, died Tuesday, March 17, 1992, at Presbyterian Home at Hawfields.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Gillburg United Methodist Church near Henderson. Burial will be in Liberty Vance United Church of Christ cemetery in Epson.
A native of Vance County, she was the former owner and operator of Hutson Mobile Home Park and a member of First Baptist Church in Gibsonville.
Surviving are sons, Edgar Faulkner, D. Gray Faulkner, both of Henderson, E. J. "Jim" Faulkner of Burlington; sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Holden of Asheville, Mrs. Virginia Richard of Henderson, Mrs. Beulah Faulkner of Concord; 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren.
The family will be at Lowe Funeral Home 7-9 p.m. today. They will also be at J. M. White Funeral Home in Henderson 7-9 p.m. Friday, other times at the residence of E. J. "Jim" Faulkner, 4025, Charlie Ingle Lane.
Greensboro News & Record (NC) - March 19, 1992
The Rev. Dennis Alexander Weaver, 86, of Henderson, formerly of Charlotte, died Sept. 17, 1992, at home. Memorial service will be at a later date. Davis Funeral Home of Henderson is in charge.
The Rev. Weaver, a Charlotte native, retired as a Baptist minister after 30 years and was former pastor of Middleburg Baptist Church in Henderson. He had attended old Dixie School and UNC-Chapel Hill and was a Duke University Divinity School graduate. He also was a former member of Warrenton Lions Club and Vance County Ministerial Association.
Survivors are his wife, Inez of Henderson; son, Dennis Weaver Jr. of Henderson; stepdaughters, Mrs. Ann Green of Garner, Mrs. Wanda Thomas, Mrs. Bess Parham, both of Henderson; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; one step-great-grandchild.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Leukemia Society of America, 5624 Executive Center Dr., Suite 100, Charlotte, N.C. 28212; or to the charity of the donor's choice.
Charlotte Observer, The (NC) - September 18, 1992
HENDERSON - James Arthur Wright Sr., 77, of Watkins Road died Dec. 21, 1992, at Maria Parham Hospital.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m. today at Rehoboth United Methodist Church, of which he was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
A native of Vance County, he was a retired tobacco farmer.
Surviving are wife, Mrs. Frances H. Wright; daughter, Mrs. Nancy Wright DeNoia of Richmond, Va.; sons, John H. Wright of Jamestown, James A. Wright Jr. of Henderson, Benjamin T. Wright of Brownsburg, Ind.; sisters, Mrs. Edith W. Marsh of Greensboro, Mrs. Catherine W. Boggioni of San Diego, Calif.; brother, Roscoe J. Wright of High Point; seven grandchildren.
J. M. White Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Contributions may be made to Rehoboth United Methodist Church Building Fund, Route 8, Henderson, N.C. 27536.
Greensboro News & Record (NC) - December 23, 1992

HENDERSON - Mrs. Vashti Woodlief Freeman, 89, formerly of 134 Belle St., died Nov. 18, 1992.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Rose Chapel of FIrst United Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Burial will be in Elmwood cemetery.
A native of Vance County, she was retired from Roses Stores. She belonged to Whitmore Wesley Sunday school class at her church.
Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Josephine "Jo" Nichols of Greensboro, Mrs. Edna F. Murray of Henderson; son, Lucius J. Freeman Jr. of Hartwell, Ga.; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the home of Edna and Ralph Murray, 431 Waddill St., Henderson.
Memorials may be made to Whitmore Wesley Sunday school class of First United Methodist Church, or to First Presbyterian Church.
Flowers Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Greensboro News & Record (NC) - November 19, 1992

HENDERSON - Hickman Lee Finch Sr., 84, of 843 E. Montgomery St. died Saturday, March 21, 1992, at a local nursing home.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Plank Chapel United Methodist Church, of which he was a member. Burial will be in Sunset Gardens.
A native of Vance County, he was a retired employee of the Dible Brothers Tobacco Co., former employee of the British American Tobacco Co. in China and India, member of the Golden K's at his church and a World War II Army veteran.
Surviving are wife, Mrs. Thelma Jackson Finch; daughter, Mrs. Jackie F. Jackson of Henderson; son, Hickman L. Finch II of Henderson; sister, Mrs. Lula Mary F. Fuller of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; three grandchildren.
The family will be at J.M. White Funeral Home 7:30-9 p.m. today, other times at the residence.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Plank Chapel Memorial Fund, c/othe Plank Chapel United Methodist Church, Route 1, Kittrell, N.C. 27544.
Greensboro News & Record (NC) - March 23, 1992

HENDERSON - Mrs. Lillie Ruth Tyson Hicks, 86, of the Triad United Methodist Home, Winston-Salem, died there Sept. 5, 1992.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at J. M. White Funeral Home. Burial will be in Cokesbury United Methodist Church in Vance County.
She was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church and attended Clemmons United Methodist Church.
Surviving are sons, Edward Lawrence Hicks of Clemmons, W. L. "Pete" Hicks of Jamestown, Melville Hicks of Warrenton, Durwood Hicks of Raleigh, Ludie E. Hicks Jr. of Henderson, Hugh Hicks of Seminole, Fla.; 18 grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home 7:30-9 tonight.
Memorial contributions may be made to Triad United Methodist Home, 1244 Arbor Road, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27104.
Greensboro News & Record (NC) - September 6, 1992

 

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