Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Gary Lee Vaughn
Aug 12, 2026
Gary Lee Vaughn, 72 of Monroe, NC, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. He was born in Jacksonville, FL, on October 25, 1953, son to the late Elbyrne Vaughn and Emily Tillman Vaughn.
A gathering of friends and family will be held from 2:00PM to 4:00 PM on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave. Monroe,...
Donald Farrell Stegall
Aug 11, 2026
Donald (Donny) Farrell Stegall, 67, of Monroe, North Carolina, passed away into the arms of Jesus on August 11, 2026. He was born on November 20, 1958, son to Jimmy Farrell Stegall and the late Julia Funderburk Stegall. He is preceded in death by his wife, Cindy Naylor Stegall. Donny was a graduate of Monroe High School, Class of 1977,...
Beth Gordon Simpson
Aug 9, 2026
Beth Gordon Simpson, 92 of Monroe, NC passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026. She was born in Union County, NC on April 12, 1934, daughter to the late Lewis Gordon and Mae Gordon. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Grier Bennett “Benny” Simpson, and four brothers, Howard Gordon, Richard Gordon, Erwin Gordon, Kenneth...
Ernest Ray Baucom
Aug 9, 2026
Ernest Ray Baucom, 93, of Monroe, NC passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026. He was born in Union County, NC on January 24, 1933, son to the late James Conley Baucom and Ruth Williams Baucom. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Claxton Baucom and two sisters, Lib Price and Edna Hudspeth.
A funeral service will be held...
Logan Fitzgerald Laney
Aug 5, 2026
Logan Fitzgerald Laney, 25, of Monroe, NC passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Born September 27, 2000, he was the son of Tracy Fitzgerald Laney and April Moser Laney. He preceded in death by his grandparents, James Moser, Jr and Sondra Kay Moser.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at Gordon Funeral Service,...
Betty McGinnis Starnes
Aug 5, 2026
Betty McGinnis Starnes, 90, of Monroe, NC passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. She was born in Union County, NC on January 10, 1936, daughter to the late Claude McGinnis and Beulah Coan McGinnis. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Ralph O’Neil Starnes.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00PM on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at...
Patricia Ann Rogers Pfister
Aug 4, 2026
Mrs. Patricia Rogers Pfister, age 85, passed peacefully with her family by her side on August 4, 2026.
Mrs. Pfister was born on October 11, 1940, and was a lifelong resident of Waxhaw, NC. She was the daughter of the late Jessie Lee and Harry Rogers. She was an elementary school teacher in Union County, until she retired.
The family will receive...
Juan Antonio Castillo Rodriguez
Aug 3, 2026
Juan Antonio Castillo Rodriguez, 72, of Huntersville, NC passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026. He was born in Mexico on June 10, 1954.
A visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, August 10, 2026, at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112.
A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, August...
Kyle James Haupt
Aug 2, 2026
Kyle James Haupt, 42, of Monroe, NC, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026. He was born on August 3, 1983.
A visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM on Saturday, August 15, at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112.
Kyle is survived by his parents, James Stanley Haupt and Tracey Williams Haupt, his loving wife,...
Aubrey Lee Haigler
Aug 2, 2026
Aubrey Lee Haigler, 90, of Monroe, NC passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 2, 2026 after an extended illness. Born August 10, 1935, he was the son to the late Adam and Lela Haigler. He is also preceded by: brother Thurlow Haigler; infant daughter Shirley Ann Haigler; wife of 71 years, Shirley Little Haigler; great-grandson in utero Joseph...
James "Jimmy" David Summers
Aug 1, 2026
James (Jimmy) David Summers, 79, of Waxhaw, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on August 1, 2026. He was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina December 3, 1946, son of the late Frank & Connie Summers, he is also preceded in death by his Frankie Allen.
Jimmy spent most of his career as a long haul truckdriver where he...
Mr. Curtis Marvin Griffith
Jul 31, 2026
Curtis Marvin Griffith, 84, passed away Friday, July 31, 2026. He was born January 5, 1942, in Mecklenburg County, NC son of the late Jennings & Jessie Davis Griffith, he is also preceded in death by his son Mark Griffith, and a sister Ann Williams.
Curtis was a Christian and was a faithful member of Faith Baptist Church of Mint Hill...
Doris Sue Pinion Price
Jul 31, 2026
Doris Sue Pinion Price, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 31, 2026. She was born February 27, 1942 to the late Clarence B. and Lucy Cook Pinion. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Wayne Neal Price, and her brother Rondel Pinion.
Doris Sue was a lifelong...
Pamela "Pam" Harkey Johnson
Jul 31, 2026
Pamela “Pam” Harkey Johnson, 71, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026. She was born on November 8, 1954, daughter to the late James Harkey and Helen Conder Harkey. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Keith Johnson, and brother, Dennis Harkey.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at Shiloh Baptist...
Johnny Lynn Knight
Jul 29, 2026
Johnny Lynn Knight, 75, of Monroe, NC passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. He was born in Union County, NC on July 4, 1951, son to the late Lenson Lee Knight and Mary Blake Nicholson Knight. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Gaddy Knight, and two sisters, Melanie Hyatt and Ginger Knight.
A memorial service will...
Annie "Ann" Pressley Tarlton
Jul 25, 2026
Annie “Ann” Pressley Tarlton, 89, of Monroe, NC passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026. She was born in Union County, NC on December 9, 1936, daughter to the late Ray Eugene Pressley and Minnie Guion Pressley. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Charles Tarlton, siblings, Don Pressley, Max Pressley, Eddie Pressley, Ruth Faulkenbury,...
Elaine Pierce Kirkman
Jul 24, 2026
Elaine Pierce Kirkman, 96, died early Friday morning, July 24th, at her home in Wingate after a brief illness. Born on June 8, 1930, in Whiteville, North Carolina, to public educator parents, Elaine exhibited early musical talent as both singer and pianist.
After high school, she attended Flora MacDonald College (now St. Andrews University) in Red Springs, North Carolina, where she...
Phyllis Trull Rorie
Jul 22, 2026
Phyllis Trull Rorie, 73, of Monroe, NC passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. She was born in Union County, NC on May 16, 1953, daughter to the late John Kenneth Trull and Peggy Willliams Trull.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00PM on Monday, July 27, 2026, at Sandy Ridge Baptist Church, 1106 W Sandy Ridge Rd, Monroe, NC...
Lois Regina Ogno
Jul 21, 2026
Lois Regina (Boock) Ogno, age 85, peacefully transitioned to her eternal home on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Atrium Health Hospice & Palliative Care Monroe North Carolina.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, on November 12, 1940, Lois was the daughter of the late Mildred and Harold Boock. She was the second of eight siblings. She is also preceded in death by...
John "Mac" Yow
Jul 20, 2026
John “Mac” Yow, 73, of Shallotte, NC passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026. He was born in Wilmington, NC on January 8, 1953, son to the late Hoyle Lee Yow and Eloise Jones Yow. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife, Teresa Taylor Yow, brother, Pete Yow and sister, Martha Yow.
A funeral service will be held...
