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Van Duke Weeks

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Van Duke Weeks

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6 Mar 2008 (aged 83)
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Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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ASHEBORO — Van Duke Weeks, 83, of 935 Uwharrie St., Asheboro, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2008, at Randolph Hospital.

Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at First Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park.

Mr. Weeks was a native of Johnston County and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was employed as a supervisor for Dick Weeks Construction Company for 28 years and was retired as an electrical inspector in Brunswick County. Van was a member of First Presbyterian Church, a 50 year member of the Masonic Lodge #699, and was a member of the Scottish Rite and Oasis Shrine Temple. As a young man, Mr. Weeks had a love of sports and played baseball with a passion. Later in life, golf became a constant along with a love of his yard and flowers.

Survivors include his wife, Edna Earle Whitehurst Weeks; son, Steve Weeks of Lexington, N.C.; daughter, Sue Flynt of Winston-Salem, N.C.; sister, Susie B. Grasso of Newport Beach, Calif.; sister, Janie L. Garrett of Phoenix, Ariz.; six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday, March 7, at the Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro.

Memorials may be made to Shriner's Children's Hospital c/o Oasis Temple, P.O. Box 560666, Charlotte, NC 28256-0666 or to the charity of the donor's choice.

ASHEBORO — Van Duke Weeks, 83, of 935 Uwharrie St., Asheboro, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2008, at Randolph Hospital.

Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at First Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park.

Mr. Weeks was a native of Johnston County and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was employed as a supervisor for Dick Weeks Construction Company for 28 years and was retired as an electrical inspector in Brunswick County. Van was a member of First Presbyterian Church, a 50 year member of the Masonic Lodge #699, and was a member of the Scottish Rite and Oasis Shrine Temple. As a young man, Mr. Weeks had a love of sports and played baseball with a passion. Later in life, golf became a constant along with a love of his yard and flowers.

Survivors include his wife, Edna Earle Whitehurst Weeks; son, Steve Weeks of Lexington, N.C.; daughter, Sue Flynt of Winston-Salem, N.C.; sister, Susie B. Grasso of Newport Beach, Calif.; sister, Janie L. Garrett of Phoenix, Ariz.; six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday, March 7, at the Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro.

Memorials may be made to Shriner's Children's Hospital c/o Oasis Temple, P.O. Box 560666, Charlotte, NC 28256-0666 or to the charity of the donor's choice.



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  • Created by: David Clay
  • Added: Mar 7, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25115666/van_duke-weeks: accessed ), memorial page for Van Duke Weeks (16 Aug 1924–6 Mar 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25115666, citing Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by David Clay (contributor 46973418).