Mr. Lawrence Dean Sailors, 62, of 2004 Barker St., died Wednesday, July 21, 1999, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late John Ernest Sr. and Anna Mae Hollifield Sailors. He was retired from Duke Power Company, Catawba Nuclear Station. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church where he was a choir member, a deacon, a former Sunday school superintendent, a member of the New Hope Men's Quartet and involved in the shut-in tape ministry. He was a member of the Senior Center and the No. 3 Ruritan Club. He had served in the Army.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley Ann Francis Sailors; two sons, Derek Sailors and Gregory Sailors, both of the home; and two brothers, J.E. Sailors Jr. of Vale and Jim Sailors of Cliffside; and eight sisters, Joyce Arrowood of Cliffside, Evelyn Goode of Boiling Springs, Lavonda Pleasant of Alexander Mills, Kathy McCloskey and Marilyn Hubbard, both of Shelby, Patsy Holland of Henrietta, Rosemary Barkley Of Maiden and Ann Faircloth of Denver, N.C.
The funeral will be Saturday at 4 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church with the Rev. David Gordon officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at the church.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley Ann Francis Sailors; two sons, Derek Sailors and Gregory Sailors, both of the home; and two brothers, J.E. Sailors Jr. of Vale and Jim Sailors of Cliffside; and eight sisters, Joyce Arrowood of Cliffside, Evelyn Goode of Boiling Springs, Lavonda Pleasant of Alexander Mills, Kathy McCloskey and Marilyn Hubbard, both of Shelby, Patsy Holland of Henrietta, Rosemary Barkley Of Maiden and Ann Faircloth of Denver, N.C.
The funeral will be Saturday at 4 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church with the Rev. David Gordon officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at the church.
Mr. Lawrence Dean Sailors, 62, of 2004 Barker St., died Wednesday, July 21, 1999, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late John Ernest Sr. and Anna Mae Hollifield Sailors. He was retired from Duke Power Company, Catawba Nuclear Station. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church where he was a choir member, a deacon, a former Sunday school superintendent, a member of the New Hope Men's Quartet and involved in the shut-in tape ministry. He was a member of the Senior Center and the No. 3 Ruritan Club. He had served in the Army.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley Ann Francis Sailors; two sons, Derek Sailors and Gregory Sailors, both of the home; and two brothers, J.E. Sailors Jr. of Vale and Jim Sailors of Cliffside; and eight sisters, Joyce Arrowood of Cliffside, Evelyn Goode of Boiling Springs, Lavonda Pleasant of Alexander Mills, Kathy McCloskey and Marilyn Hubbard, both of Shelby, Patsy Holland of Henrietta, Rosemary Barkley Of Maiden and Ann Faircloth of Denver, N.C.
The funeral will be Saturday at 4 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church with the Rev. David Gordon officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at the church.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley Ann Francis Sailors; two sons, Derek Sailors and Gregory Sailors, both of the home; and two brothers, J.E. Sailors Jr. of Vale and Jim Sailors of Cliffside; and eight sisters, Joyce Arrowood of Cliffside, Evelyn Goode of Boiling Springs, Lavonda Pleasant of Alexander Mills, Kathy McCloskey and Marilyn Hubbard, both of Shelby, Patsy Holland of Henrietta, Rosemary Barkley Of Maiden and Ann Faircloth of Denver, N.C.
The funeral will be Saturday at 4 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church with the Rev. David Gordon officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at the church.
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