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He was preceded in death by his parents, Brooks Sidney Bullock and Catherine McMullen Bullock; two brothers, James and Drayton Bullock; and two sisters, Catherine Cason and Nancy Paris.
Surviving are his wife of 40 years, Genevieve "Penny" Bullock of the home; three sons, Lester Bullock of Asheville, Lanny Bullock of Cullowhee, and Brooks Bullock II of Cartersville, Ga.; one brother, Robert Bullock of Conroe, Texas; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Sylva, 132 Sylva Plaza, Sylva, N.C. 28779.
Melton-Riddle Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Ida Ann Myers
Ida Ann Bain Myers, 75, of Bryson City died Monday, July 29, 2002, at her home from Parkinson's disease.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 2, at Bryson City United Methodist Church, of which she was a member. The Revs. David Russell and Steve Phillippi and Ray Kinsland officiated. Burial was in the Bryson City Cemetery.
She was a native of Greensboro and the daughter of the late Edward Everette Bain, Jr. and Isabel Keener Bain. Through her mother she descended from some of the pioneer families of Jackson County; among them being the Keeners, Wilsons, Allisons and Brysons. She was a graduate of Sylva High School and attended Western Carolina University. She and her husband owned and operated the Bryson City Motor Court for many years. She had worked with the Swain County School System for several years. She was a former member of the Governor's Beautification Council, appointed by Gov. Jim Martin.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Paxton Myers, Sr., who died in 2001; and one sister, Betty Bain Poteet.
Surviving are three sons, James Paxton Myers, Jr. of Cherokee, Joseph Feeldon Myers of Tallahassee, Fla., and Jeffrey Bain Myers of Bryson City; one brother, Edward Everette Bain III of Powder Springs; three grandchildren; and four adopted grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Bryson City United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 817, Bryson City, N.C. 28713.
Bill Moody Funeral Home, Bryson City, was in charge of arrangements.
Janet Curtice
Janet Marie Curtice, 39, of Holly Hills, Bryson City, died Sunday, July 28, 2002.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at Deep Creek Baptist Church, of which she was a member. The Revs. Earl Holden and Ray Fox officiated. Burial was in Holly Springs Cemetery #2.
A native and lifelong resident of Swain County, she was employed for the past five years with Bryson City IGA. She was a daughter of the late Alice Stanton Marr.
Surviving are her husband, Jim Curtice; one son, Michael; one daughter, Michelle, all of the home; four brothers, Billy Marr of New Mexico, Allen Marr of Alaska, David Marr of Cleveland, Tenn., and James Marr of Cullowhee; one sister, Linda Brown of Sylva; and her maternal grandmother, Minnie Stanton of Bryson City.
An online memorial and guest registry is available at www.pemoody.com.
Danny Young
Danny Elvis Young, 44, of Sylva, died Monday, Aug. 5, 2002.
Graveside services were held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7, at Parris Cemetery.
A native of Jackson County, he had been a resident of Kingsport, Tenn., for the previous six years. He attended Jubilee Church in Asheville. He was a son of the late Lex Thomas and Annie Mae Bryson Young.
He was preceded in death by one son, Danny "Chip" Elvis Young II; one daughter, Chelsea Lenee Young; and two brothers, Leonard Lee Young and Thomas Young.
Surviving are his wife, Teresa Young; one daughter, Crystal Young of Kingsport; two brothers, Steve Young of Waynesville and Paul Young of Portsmith, Va.; and one grandson.
Moody Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. An online memorial and guest registry is available at www.pemoody.com.
Anna Moody
Anna Bell Hyatt Moody, 85, of Waynesville died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2002.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, at First Baptist Church of Waynesville. The Revs. Bill Wing and Frank Collier will officiate. Her nephews will serve as pallbearers. Burial will be in Green Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight (Thursday) at Garrett Funeral Home.
A native of Waynesville, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Ora Belle Hyatt. She was a homemaker and attended Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in Woodleaf.
She was preceded in death by one brother, Walter Hyatt; two sisters, Lucy Kathleen Hyatt Sutton and Braxton Hyatt Whitner.
Surviving are her husband, Thomas Cowan Moody; two daughters, Carolyn Ann Moody Moore of Woodleaf and Cynthia Lynn Moody Williamson of Raleigh; two brothers, James Hyatt of Waynesville and Theron Hyatt of Bryson City; and two grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Haywood County Hospice, 560 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, N.C. 28721.
Clara Standingdeer
Clara Chiltoskie Standingdeer, 61, of Big Witch Road, Cherokee, died Wednesday, July 31, 2002.
Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4, at the Standingdeer Cemetery in Cherokee. The Revs. James "Bo" Parris and Red Bradley officiated.
A native and lifelong resident of Cherokee, she was a daughter of the late Watty and Tennie Smith Chiltoskie.
She was preceded in death by one brother, Alvin Chiltoskie.
Surviving are three sons, Rick Standingdeer of Ela, and Dean and Lamar Standingdeer, both of Cherokee; one daughter, Tennie "Missy" Standingdeer Wilnoty of Cherokee; two sisters, Lavenia Chiltoskie Thompson and Nancy Chiltoskie, both of Cherokee; and four grandchildren.
Moody Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. An online memorial and guest registry is available at www.pemoody.com.
Paul Messer
Paul D. Messer Sr., 81, of Hames Ridge Road, Cliffside, died Thursday, Aug. 1, 2002, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at Cliffside Baptist Church. The Revs. Larry Fleming and William Stroud officiated. Burial was in Cleveland Memorial Park.
A native of Jackson County, he was a son of the late Hobart and Sophia Sutton Messer. He was a graduate of Hannibal-LaGrange College and attended Western Carolina University. He was retired from the U.S. Defense Department and was a member of the Rutherford County Amateur Radio Club and Cliffside Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Alice Scruggs Messer of the home; two sons, Paul D. Messer Jr. and Allen W. Messer, both of the home; and one brother, Wade Messer of Gastonia.
Memorials may be made to Cliffside Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 336, Cliffside, N.C. 28024.
A guestbook is available at www.mckinneylandrethfuneralhome.com.
Sharon Toler
Sharon Norton Toler, 56, of Little Rock, Ark., died Friday, July 26, 2002.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, at Hamburg Baptist Church. The Rev. J.C. Robinson officiated. Burial was at Glenville Wesleyan Church Cemetery.
She was born Sept. 21, 1945, in Belle Glade, Fla., to Homer and Jessie Norton and graduated from Charlotte High School in 1965. She was a member of Maumelle First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her father.
Surviving in addition to her mother are her husband, Tim Toler of Little Rock; one son, William "Will" Toler of Wilmington; two daughters, Cindy Ellington of Cabot, Ark., and Wendy Toler of Petersburg, Ill.; four brothers, Ronnie, Gary, Terry and Jerry Norton, all of Punta Gorda, Fla.; and two grandsons.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
An online memorial and guest registry is available at www.pemoody.com.
Dorothy Buchanan
Dorothy Cline Buchanan, 73, of Charlotte, formerly of Waynesville, died Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2002, at Hunter Woods Nursing Center.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, at Melton-Riddle Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Charles Jackson will officiate. Burial will be in the New Savannah Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
A native of Jackson County, she had lived in Charlotte since 2000. She was a daughter of the late Grady and Imogene Bryson Cline. She was a homemaker and member of Grandview Baptist Church in Waynesville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Buchanan.
Surviving are one son, Doug Buchanan of Charlotte; two daughters, Janet Buchanan of Charlotte and Gloria Permdo of Miami; and two grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the New Savannah Cemetery c/o Ann Cabe ,33 Dillsboro Road, Sylva, N.C. 29779.
Wylma Ward
Wylma Christine Ward, 83, of Atlanta died Monday, Aug. 5, 2002, in Atlanta.
A memorial service will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, in the chapel of Moody Funeral Home. Bob Rigdon will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the home of her sister, Polly Queen of Dillsboro.
She was born Sept. 13, 1918 in Andrews and lived most of her adult life in Miami. She returned to her native state, residing in Dillsboro, following her retirement from the Dade County School System, where she was a school bus driver. She served as a WAC in the Army Intelligence Corps during World War II.
Surviving are her husband, Elmer Ward; two daughters, Kathi Pettry and Sue Astley, both of Atlanta; three grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Embracing Hospice Care, Eastside Heritage Center, 2160 Fountain Drive, Snellville, Ga. 30078.
An online memorial and guest registry is available at www.pemoody.com.
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