Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Alexandra "Allie" Vreeland
Oct 27, 2017
Alexandra (Allie) Vreeland, 30, born and raised in Staten Island, NY passed peacefully on October 27th with her family and friends by her side in Monroe, NC after a long battle with breast cancer. A 2005 graduate of The Petrides School, she completed a Bachelor's Degree in Music Studies from Berklee College of Music in Boston. After being diagnosed...
Sandra Kay (Hinson) Thomas
Oct 27, 2017
Sandra Hinson Thomas, 68, passed away Friday, October 27, 2017. She was born August 18, 1949 in Union County, NC, daughter of the late Carl Wilson and Eva Mae Hinson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronnie Thomas; two brothers, Roy and Durrell Hinson. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Monday, October 30, 2017 at Lee...
James Sr. Kristufek
Oct 24, 2017
James Paul Kristufek Sr, 74, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017. He was born February 18, 1943, in Pittsburgh, PA, son of the late John and Loretta Kristufek. He was also preceded in death by his brother, John Kristufek Jr, and an infant brother and sister. James graduated from Moniteau, High School in Butler Co, PA. He retired from...
Phyllis Elaine (Hill) Griffin
Oct 24, 2017
Phyllis Hill Griffin, 73, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, surrounded by her immediate family at her home in Marshville, NC. Mrs. Griffin was born November 1, 1944 in Monroe, NC daughter of the late GB Hill and Daisy Tucker Hill, and grew up in the Unionville area. She retired from UCPS...
Rennie Celeste (Peay) Damon
Oct 22, 2017
Rennie Peay Damon, 63, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017. She was born in Mecklenburg County on October 1, 1954, daughter of LaRose Richardson Peay and the late John Brawley Peay, Jr. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband, Wilton (Sonny) E. Damon Jr. After attending Appalachian State University, Rennie worked in the mortgage industry...
Betty Lou (Hamilton) Parker
Oct 19, 2017
Betty Lou Hamilton Parker, 80, went to meet Jesus on Thursday, October 19, 2017. She was born in Union County on January 14, 1937, daughter of the late James Lee and Virgie Thomas Hamilton. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband, William Earl Parker, four brothers; Boyce, Harold, Keith, and Edward Hamilton, sister; Ginnie Griffin. Betty...
Alvin Reece Stegall
Oct 17, 2017
Alvin Reece Stegall, 67, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. He was born in Union County on April 21, 1950, son of Albert Stegall and Violet Helms Stegall. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Brenda Kay “Click” Stegall, daughter Tabitha Stegall, and a sister-n-law Margaret Stegall. He was a long time dedicated...
Anthony Howard Lanham
Oct 14, 2017
On Saturday October 14, 2017, we lost Anthony Tony Howard Lanham. He was a father, son, and my brother. It was unexpected and I will miss all the things I was hoping to do with him. This is especially hard because we unexpectedly lost our mother just last year! Tony was smart, witty like our mother, and had a...
Colon Estelle Wofford
Oct 12, 2017
Colon Kiker Wofford, 73, of Monore, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2017. She was born June 5, 1944 in Union County a daughter of the late William Leroy and Martha Elizabeth Griffin Kiker. She was a member of Oakland Baptist Church. Funeral services for Colon will be held from the graveside 1:00PM Saturday, October 14, 2017 in Lakeland Memorial...
Madeline Stegall Rushing
Oct 12, 2017
Madeline Stegall Rushing, 94, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017. She was born in Union County on September 5, 1923, daughter of the late Julian and Willie Gaddy Stegall. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband, Leon Rushing. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at Wingate Baptist Church,...
Ruth Kimbrell
Oct 9, 2017
Ruth K. Kimbrell, 94, passed away October 9, 2017. Ruth was the daughter of the late Wallace and Mildred Knight. She was also preceded in death by her husband Tom Kimbrell, Sr. Left to treasure memories of Ruth and to carry on her legacy are her four children Tom Kimbrell, Jane Kimbrell (Randy Leeseberg), Beth Stewart, and David Kimbrell,...
Mary Lou (Crooke) Mills
Oct 7, 2017
Mary Crooke Mills, 76, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017, in Duke University Medical Center. She was born February 5, 1941 in Union County, NC, daughter of the late Jeff I. Crooke and Maude Hinson Broome. She is also preceded in death by her husband Albert David Mills. Funeral services will be held 2:00pm, Thursday, October 12, 2017 at...
Carol (Price) Pressley
Oct 7, 2017
Carol Price Pressley, 85, passed Saturday, October 7, 2017. She was born April 6, 1932 in Union County, daughter of the late Loyd T. Betty Lee Simpson Price. She is also preceded in death by a brother Norris Price and a sister Bobbie Hamilton, Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM, Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Ebenezer Baptist Church,...
Janet Nash Horne
Oct 4, 2017
Janet Nash Horne, 67, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017. She was born April 8, 1950 in Union County, daughter of the late James Nash and Virginia Nash Sanders. She is also preceded in death by her stepfather Jim Sanders. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Trinity Baptist Church, 2613 Concord Hwy,...
Colene (Richardson) York
Oct 3, 2017
Colene Richardson York, 78, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2017. She was born July 19, 1939 in Union County, daughter of the late Charles Brinkmon Richardson and Evy Lee Richardson. She is also preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby “Bob” Richardson and Doug Richardson. Mrs. York served her community by owning and operating Piedmont Flowers and Gifts,...
Kenneth Ray Jr. Bowman
Oct 2, 2017
Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Bowman Jr. 63, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017. He was born April 9, 1954 in Forsyth County, son of Mrs. Bobbie Lee Price Bowman and the late Kenneth Ray Bowman Sr. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm Friday, October 6, 2017 at Gordon Funeral Chapel 1904 Lancaster Ave. Monroe, NC 28112, burial will...
Beulah Lorriane (Manning) Martinelli
Oct 2, 2017
Beulah Manning Martinelli, 90, passed away Monday, October 2, 2017. She was born in Hamilton County, OH, daughter of the late Gilbert Calvin and Bertha Dugan Manning. Funeral services will be held in Salisbury National Cemetery at a later date. Gordon Funeral Service and Crematory is caring for the Martinelli family. Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com
Lynn Eubanks
Oct 1, 2017
Lynn Eubanks, 75, passed away on October 1, 2017. He was born in Union County on January 18, 1942, son to the late Robert “Bob” Ney and Ruby “Miss Ruby” Laney Eubanks. He is also preceded in death by two brothers, Lane and Kent Eubanks. A memorial service will be at 3:00 PM on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at...
Janet Ross Spittle
Sep 29, 2017
Janet Ross Spittle, 61, passed away Friday, September 29, 2017. She was born April 13, 1956, daughter of Martha Eason Ross and the late Clifford Wayne Ross. She was also preceded in death by her twin brother, Daniel Ross. Ms. Spittle is survived by her husband, Ricky Joe Spittle; son, Joseph Spittle and wife, Paige of Waxhaw; daughter, Heather...
