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Leonidas Roditis
1943-2002
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Leonidas S. Roditis, 59,
passed away August 27 at his home following a long
illness. A memorial graveside service will be held at
the Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery on Friday,
September 6 at 3:30 p.m.
Mr. Roditis is survived by three sons, Spiros Roditis of
McKenzie, Vasilios Roditis of Cincinnati, Ohio and
Thomas Roditis of Los Angeles, California; his
companion, Jean Thompson of Los Angeles, California; two
brothers, Alexander and John Roditis; three sisters,
Vasiliki Pareskeva, Aspasia Athanasaki and Yianoula
Polichroni; and five grandchildren, Ellie, Jason,
Jonathan, Jeffrey and Matthew Roditis.Amelia
Marcella Ellerbeck
1910-2002
CAMDEN: Services for Amelia Marcella Ellerbeck, 92,
were at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 1 at Bruceton
Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Eulas Greer officiating.
Burial was to be in Highland Memory Garden in Des
Moines, Iowa.
Mrs. Ellerbeck, a retired nurse, died on August 29 at
the Camden Health and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on May 2, 1910 in Magnolia, Iowa to the
late Julius Henry Netsch and Eunice Addaline Francis
Netsch. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church.
She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ivin
Ellerbeck.
Survivors include three daughters, Eleanor Peebles of
Camden, Marilyn Van Askel of Yelm, Washington and Merna
Bridgeman of Livingston, Texas; seven grandchildren, 11
great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
Freda L. Bennett
1909-2002
HOLLOW ROCK: Services for Freda L. Bennett, 93, were
on 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 31 at Prospect Baptist
Church in Hollow Rock with the Rev. James Daniel
officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
She died on Sunday, August 25 in Warren, Michigan.
Mrs. Bennett was born in White Bluff to the late Hardy
and Ethel Hooper Walker on July 15, 1909. She was a
member of the Prospect Baptist Church. Her husband,
Wendell M. Bennett and two children, Wallace Neal
Bennett and Jackie Neal Bennett also preceded her in
death.
Survivors include one daughter, Dorothy Plotzke of
Marine City, Michigan; one son, Billy Bennett of Warren,
Michigan; one brother, J.W. McGee of Huntingdon; two
grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Kimberly Ann Kapsalis
1985-2002
HOLLOW ROCK: Miss Kimberly Ann Kapsalis, 17, died
Thursday, August 29 at the Henry County Medical Center
of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Graveside services were conducted on Sunday, September 1
at 2:00 p.m. at Palmer Shelter Cemetery with Brother
Lynn Stapleton officiating.
Miss Kapsalis was born March 31, 1985 in Libertyville,
Illinois.
Survivors include her parents, Albert and Joanna Smith
Kapsalis, one sister, Angela Kapsalis and one brother,
Albert Kapsalis, all of Hollow Rock; her maternal
grandparents, Darrell and Carrie Smith of Huntingdon and
her paternal grandmother, Charlotte Kapsalis of
Wentworth, Wisconsin.
Dilday Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Nell Marie Rich
1924-2002
HUNTINGDON: Mrs. Nell Marie Rich, 78, died Tuesday,
August 27 at her home. Funeral services were conducted
on Friday, August 30 at the Bethel Missionary Baptist
Church with Brother Scott Carter, Brother Phillip Halter
and Brother Johnny Boyd officiating.
Mrs. Rich was born January 5, 1924 in Fulton, Kentucky
to the late Wayne and Virgie Reynolds Smith. She was a
homemaker and a member of the Bethel Missionary Baptist
Church. Her husband, Ray Rich, who passed away on
September 26, 1981; two sons, Wayne Massey Rich and
Tharon Neal Rich; one daughter, Beverly Joyce Rich and
one brother, Donald Smith preceded her in death.
Survivors include three daughters, Virginia DePriest,
Janet Bybee and Nelda Hawkins, all of Huntingdon; four
sons, Glendon Rich, Terry Rich, Billy Mac Rich, all of
Huntingdon and Gordy Rich of Newbern; three brothers,
Joe Wayne Smith of Murray, Kentucky, Carl Smith of
McKenzie and Warren Smith of Huntingdon; two sisters,
Mary Katherine Wollums of Roscoe, Illinois and Ann
Bennett of Belvidere, Illinois; 15 grandchildren, eight
great-grandchildren and five great-step-grandchildren.
Dilday Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Steve Beasley
1956-2002
MILAN: Services for Mr. Steve Beasley, 46, were at
11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 29 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist
Church. Burial was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
Mr. Beasley, a retired employee of The Milan Arsenal,
died Monday, August 26 at his home. He was a member of
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, the Milan Quarterback Club
and Quail Unlimited.
Survivors include his wife, Kay Beasley; three sons,
Jerry Stephen Beasley, Jr., Brian Beasley, and Daniel
Beasley, all of Milan; his mother, Carol Ann Bryant of
Trezevant, his father, Jerry Beasley of Springville; two
sisters, Lesa McNabb of Milan and Deborah Scott of
Catawba, Virginia; one brother, Bill Beasley of
Hendersonville; and his grandfather, Larry W. Parker of
Cedar Grove.
Bodkin Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Clayton Lloyd Haywood
1940-2002
HUNTINGDON: Mr. Clayton Lloyd Haywood, 62, died
Thursday, August 29 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in
Huntingdon. Funeral services were conducted on Saturday,
August 31 at 3:00 p.m. in the Chase Funeral Home Chapel
with Bro. John D. Small and Bro. Billy Williams
officiating. Interment followed in the Sellers Hill
Cemetery.
Mr. Haywood was born March 20,194o in Carroll County to
the late Thomas Leroy and Ima Jewel Carnal Haywood. He
was a member of the Clarksburg Church of Christ, a
retired truck driver for Allen Ritchie Company and an
avid fisherman. One daughter, Donna Haywood and one
brother, Alton Haywood, also preceded him in death.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia Haywood; two
daughters, Lisa Collins of Huntingdon and Amanda Maness
of Lexington; one son, Tim Haywood of Knoxville; two
sisters, Mary Morgan and Sara Ballard, both of
Clarksburg; five brothers, Tom Haywood, Joe Haywood,
Bobby Haywood, all of Huntingdon Paul Haywood of
Clarksburg and Pete Haywood of Alamo, Kentucky, and
eight grandchildren.
Eddith Nolen Butler
1923-2002
Mrs. Eddith Nolen Butler, 79, died on Monday, September
2 at her home. Funeral services were conducted on
Tuesday, September 3 at 2:00 p.m. in the Dilday Funeral
Home Chapel with Brother Wendell Boyd officiating.
Interment followed in Jamison Cemetery.
Mrs. Butler was born January 23, 1923 in Carroll County
to the late William Ed and Viola Boyd Nolen. She was a
retired employee of Henry I. Siegel and a member of the
Westport Missionary Baptist Church. Her husband, Roy
Butler and one son, Milton Butler, preceded her in
death.
Survivors include two daughters, Rena Hayes of
Huntingdon and Starla Renfroe of Westport; one brother,
Eldon Nolen of Hollow Rock; two sisters, Wanda Noles of
Hollow Rock and Kay Ward of Huntingdon; two
grandchildren and one great-grandson.
Billy M. Cary
1940-2002
HUNTINGDON: Billy M. Cary, 61, died on Sunday,
September 1 at his home. Services will be held at the
First Baptist Church in Huntingdon on Wednesday,
September 4 at 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Carroll
Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Cary, the son of Eddie Graper Cary and Evelyn
Williams Cary, was born September 4, 1940. He served as
President and Chief Executive Officer of Carroll Bank &
Trust from 1972 through July 2002. He served as Chairman
of the Board of Directors from 1972 until the present.
He and his long-time business partner, Billy B. Tines,
purchased Carroll Bank & Trust (formerly Bank of
McLemoresville) in 1972. He was a member of the First
Baptist Church in Huntingdon, where he served as a
deacon and Sunday School teacher. He was a member of the
Board of Directors of Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
and was the Chairman of the Board of Baptist Memorial
Hospital-Huntingdon. He was a former trustee of Bethel
College.
Mr. Cary served his community in many ways and was
honored as the Carroll County Businessperson of the Year
in 1987, Carroll Countian of the Year in 1994 and
Outstanding Citizens of the Town of Huntingdon in 2001.
He was a graduate of Clarksburg High School, Bethel
College, and the Graduate School of Banking at LSU. He
was an avid sportsman and a good steward of the land.
Billy is survived by his wife of thirty-eight years,
Sylvia C. Cary; two sons, Michael E. Cary of Huntingdon
and Mark E. Cary of Memphis; his mother, Evelyn Williams
Cary of Westport; a brother, Barry Cary and his wife
Janice of Jackson; two daughters-in-law, the former Mary
Susan Hodges of Huntingdon and the former Laura Lee
Fontana of Memphis; two grandsons, Carter Benton Cary of
Huntingdon and Ethan Mark Cary of Memphis; and many
nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church
Building Fund in Huntingdon or the charity of your
choice. Visitation will be from 1:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday,
until the time of service on Wednesday.
Dilday Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Jeffrey Wayne Patterson
1973-2002
BRUCETON: Services for Jeffrey Wayne Patterson were at
3:00 p.m., Thursday, August 29 at Stockdale-Malin Chapel
with Bro. Billy Joe Hilliard officiating. Burial was in
the Davis Chapel Cemetery.
Mr. Patterson, an inspector, died Tuesday, August 27 at
his residence.
He was born July 16, 1973 in Benton County to the late
Velma Larue Crider Patterson and Arthur Patterson.
Survivors include his wife, Amy Patterson; one daughter,
Rebecca Sue Patterson; one son, Dustin Blake Patterson,
all of Bruceton; two sisters, Carol Hopper of Bruceton
and Geneva Bailey of Hollow Rock; seven brothers, Justin
Douglas of Hollow Rock, James "Bo" Patterson of Camden,
Bobby Patterson and Billy Patterson, both of Bruceton,
Danny Patterson of Huntingdon, Ricky Patterson of North
Carolina and Charles Patterson of Camden and several
nieces and nephews.
A sister, Christine Hilliard, preceded him in death.
Nellie Seals
1915-2002
CEDAR GROVE: Graveside services for Nellie Seals
were on Saturday, August 31 at 11:00 a.m. at Magnolia
Cemetery in Brownsville.
Ms. Seals died Thursday, August 29 at Crestview
Healthcare Center in Brownsville.
Rawls Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. |
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