Mrs. Ethel Odene "Deanie" Ragan Wilson, 78
ROCK HILL, S.C. - Mrs. Ethel
Odene "Deanie" Ragan Wilson,
of Morningside Assisted
Living, passed away Tuesday,
July 27, 2010, at Piedmont
Medical Center in Rock
Hill.
Mrs. Wilson was born in
Salisbury, N.C., the
daughter of the late Alfred
Lee Ragan and the late
Nettie Viola Propst Ragan.
She was a member of First
Baptist Church in Newport,
S.C., and a homemaker.
In addition to her parents,
Mrs. Wilson was preceded in
death by her husband, Marion
Wilford Wilson; her brother,
Charles Eugene Ragan; and
her grandson, Joshua
Faulkner.
Mrs. Wilson is survived by
her sons, Gary Eugene Wilson
and wife Lucy of Blackstock,
S.C., Larry Dean Wilson and
wife Kathy of Rock Hill; her
daughters, Tammy Wilson
Covington and husband Randy
of Rock Hill, Terri Wilson
Faulkner and husband Michael
of Dumfries, Va.; her
sisters, Betty Lou Wilson of
Lillie, La., Barbara Ann
Adkins of Junction City,
Ari.; her grandchildren,
Deann, Amanda, Jason, Amber,
Marie, Melissa, Justin,
Jacob, Jennah; and eight
great-grandchildren.
Services: Services for Mrs.
Wilson will be held Friday,
July 30 at 11 a.m. at Greene
Funeral Home Northwest
Chapel, 2133 Ebenezer Road,
Rock Hill, S.C., with Mr.
Gary E. Wilson and Rev.
Roger Shuford officiating.
Burial will follow at Forest
Hills Cemetery in Rock
Hill.
Visitation: The family will
receive friends 7-8:30 p.m.
Thursday, July 29 at Greene
Funeral Home Northwest
Chapel, 2133 Ebenezer Road,
Rock Hill, S.C.; and other
times, at the home of her
son, Larry Wilson, 4620
Mistwood Road, Rock Hill,
S.C.
Memorials: May be made to
Hospice and Community Care,
Wayne T. Patrick Hospice
House, P.O. Box 993, Rock
Hill, SC 29731; or First
Baptist Church Newport, 455
Hands Mill Hwy., Rock Hill,
SC 29732.
Condolences may be made at
www.greenefuneralhome. net.
Bonnie Lynn Peacock, 50
SALISBURY - Bonnie Lynn
Peacock, formerly of
Salisbury, died July 16,
2010, in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Born May 7, 1960,
Salisbury.
She is survived by children
Aaron Rogers, Jesse Rogers
and Gina Jenkins. She was
loved and will be missed.
Visitation: 10:30 a.m.
Saturday, Service: 11 a.m.
Saturday at The Rock,
Rockwell.
Mr. Leo "Bigboy" Kluttz, 80
ROCKWELL - Mr. Leo "Bigboy"
Kluttz, of Rockwell, passed
away Tuesday, July, 27,
2010, at his residence.
Bigboy was born Jan. 31,
1930, in Rowan County, the
son of the late
Walter "Pete" Kluttz and
Rosa Earnhardt Kluttz.
Bigboy was educated in Rowan
County schools, had worked
for Cannon Mills for 40
years and also worked for
Carolina Stalite until
1992.
Bigboy was a member of the
Rock Grove United Methodist
Church, which he helped to
build the church and
parsonage. He was a member
of the Open Door Sunday
School Class and was active
in all phases of the
church.
He was a member of Keller
Memorial Masonic Lodge 657,
East YMCA and helped at the
Granite Quarry Meal Site. He
was an avid gardener and
enjoyed sharing his bounty
with friends and family.
In addition to his parents,
Bigboy was preceded in death
by brothers, Max Kluttz, Doc
Kluttz, Jack Kluttz; and his
twin sister, Fern Kluttz
Ward.
Survivors include his wife,
Betty Basinger Kluttz, whom
he married on Nov. 3, 1949;
daughters Connie Holshouser
and husband Dennis of
Rockwell, Seleta Spry and
husband Ricky of Salisbury;
sisters Mary Helen Shive of
Salisbury, Jo Eagle of
Rockwell, Virginia "Bill"
Sifford, Peggy Bost of
Salisbury; brother George
Kluttz of Rockwell;
grandchildren Travis
Holshouser, Amy Holshouser
Powell, Jonas Spry and Carly
Spry; great-grandchildren
Anna Scott Holshouser,
Baxley Holshouser, Emerson
Holshouser, Gavin Powell,
Ella Powell and Parker
Powell.
Visitation: 2 to 3 p.m.
Thursday, July 29 at Rock
Grove United Methodist
Church.
Funeral Services: 3 p.m.
Thursday, July 29 at Rock
Grove United Methodist
Church conducted by the Rev.
Randy Lucas, pastor, and the
Rev. Paul Starnes, retired
Methodist minister.
Burial will follow at
Brookhill Memorial Gardens
Cemetery, Rockwell.
Memorials: Rock Grove United
Methodist Church, 1110
Shuping Mill Road,
Salisbury, NC 28146.
Powles Funeral Home of
Rockwell is assisting the
Kluttz Family.
Online condolences may be
made to
www.powlesfuneralhome.com
Mrs. Mildred "Peg" Rusher Eller, 86
SALISBURY - Mrs.
Mildred "Peg" Rusher Eller,
of Salisbury, passed away
Monday, July 26, 2010, in
Rowan Regional Medical
Center.
Born Oct. 2, 1923, in Rowan
County to the late Hall W.
Rusher and Lillie F. Rusher,
Mrs. Eller graduated from
Granite Quarry High School
in 1940.
Mrs. Eller was an active
member of Community Baptist
Church, where she taught
Sunday School and was
involved in the women's
organizations.
Preceding her in death were
two brothers, Dick and D.L.
Rusher; and four sisters,
Troy Morgan, Eva Mae Rusher,
Hallie and Edith Rusher.
Mrs. Eller is survived by
her husband of nearly 70
years, Linnie "Dink" Eller
of Salisbury; son Daniel W.
Eller (Sheila) of Hampstead;
daughter Donna E. Goodman
(Lonnie) of Salisbury;
grandchildren Barry V. Eller
(Kati) of Charleston, S.C.,
and Matthew C. Goodman
(Betty) of Breezy Point,
Minn.; and great-
grandchildren Samantha
Goodman, Dalton, Daniel and
Erin Eller. A sister, Lydia
Hatley of Salisbury, also
survives.
Visitation: A visitation
will be held Wednesday (July
28) from 7-8:30 p.m. at
Summersett Funeral Home.
Service: The funeral service
will be 11 a.m. Thursday
(July 29) at Community
Baptist Church, conducted by
Rev. Keith Mason, minister
of Community Baptist Church.
Burial will follow at Rowan
Memorial Park.
Memorials: In lieu of
flowers, memorials may be
made to Community Baptist
Church, 325 Calhoun St.,
Salisbury, NC 28144.
Summersett Funeral Home is
serving the Eller family.
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