Darlene Moore Maness Cockman, 70, of Carthage, died Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, at Peak Resources–Pinelake, in Carthage.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Calvary Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. Bill Cooper, Rev. Roger Rife and Phil Enlow. Burial will follow in Highfalls Wesleyan Church Cemetery.
A native of Moore County, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. A.V. Moore. She worked at Ithaca Industries in Robbins and later in life received her GED and C.N.A. at Sandhills Community College, then went to work at Autumn Care in Biscoe.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Ernest Maness Jr., who died in 1987, and Warren Cockman, whom she married later; sons Ernest Maness III and Rev. Andy Maness; and brother Gilbert Moore.
She is survived by her son Jerry Maness and wife, Melissa, of Carthage; daughter-in-law Susan Maness, of Lancaster, S.C.; brothers A.V. Moore and wife, Lillian, of Bonlee, Wayne Moore of Cameron, Leonard “Ross” Moore and wife, Judy, of Robbins, and Roger Moore and wife, Velma, of Robbins; sisters Mildred Tonkins, of Asheboro, andBetty Greene, of Eagle Springs; sister-in-law Sandra Moore, of Aberdeen; several half brothers and sisters; and grandchildren Justin, Joshua and Hannah Maness.
The family will receive friends at Fry and Prickett Funeral Home Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. and other times at the residence of Jerry and Melissa Maness.
Memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church, 548 Marley Road, Carthage, NC 28327. Online condolences may be made at www.PinesFunerals.com.
Fry and Prickett Funeral Home is serving the Maness family.