Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Barbara Ann (Green) Siron
Jun 15, 2016
Barbara Ann Green Siron, 82, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016. She was born in Ohio on February 10, 1934, daughter of the late Elmer and Christien Speigal Green. Funeral services will follow the morning worship service at First Baptist Church, Monroe on Sunday, June 26, 2016. Ms. Siron is survived by her son, Stephen Siron of Monroe and...
Joyce Eleanor (Poole) Brown
Jun 15, 2016
Joyce Eleanor Brown, 90, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016. She was born in London, England on February 28, 1926 daughter of the late Daniel Christopher and Hilda Maud Paddick Poole. She was preceded in death by her husband William Boyd Brown. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, June 25, 2016 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church...
Vann Marson Bigham
Jun 14, 2016
Vann Marson Bigham, 96, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016. He was born July 3, 1919 in Union County, NC son of the late Joseph Albert Bessie Joan Coan Bigham. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Mandy Bigham. Vann was a US Army Veteran, and retired from the State Highway Department. Funeral services will be held...
Betty Carolyn (Knox) Joyner
Jun 11, 2016
Betty Knox Joyner, 91, of Waxhaw, passed peacefully on Saturday, June 11, 2016. She was born January 10, 1925, to the late William Moffitt and Jennie Leigh Smith Knox. Mrs. Joyner is survived by her husband, Norman Judd Joyner; son, Jerry Joyner and wife, Sandra, of Waxhaw; two sisters, Peggy K. McConnell of Mooresville, NC and Mary K. Lauer...
Ruth (Drew) Ansley
Jun 11, 2016
Ruth Drew Ansley, 92, died June 11, 2016 in Monroe, NC at the home of her devoted daughter Nanette. Ruth was born in British India on February 4, 1924, to Major Edwin Joseph Drew and his wife Fanny Grierson Drew, from Deal, England. After his military service with the 10th Hussars, her father retired and served as chaplain for...
Evelyn Ruth Mcginn
Jun 10, 2016
Evelyn Ruth Simpkins McGinn, 92, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on June 10, 2016. A native Charlottean, she was born on July 31, 1924, to the late Ann Brigman and Ike Wade Simpkins. She attended Central High School and Peace College where she majored in Music and Art, before marrying her husband of 62 years, the...
Michael James Barker
Jun 9, 2016
Michael Barker, 75, of Matthews, NC died in his home on June 9, 2016. He was born in Minneapolis, MN to Howard and Irene Barker on July 23, 1940. Mr. Barker was a career salesman for 3M Company and retired in 2000. He is preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Nancy Barker and his sister, Joan...
Gordon Baskerville Houser
Jun 6, 2016
Gordon Baskerville Houser, 93, went to his eternal home in Heaven on June 6, 2016. Born in Charlotte, NC, on March 4, 1923, he was the son of the late Dr. O.J. Houser and the late Grace Baskerville Houser. He is survived by his wife Shirley, his daughter Cynthia, his son David and his wife, Anna, and four grandsons....
Peggy (Herlocker) Bivens
Jun 4, 2016
Peggy Bivens, 69 of Wingate, NC has had a faith that has been made sight. Peggy passed away peacefully in her home Saturday, June 4, 2016. Peggy was born April 26, 1947 in Danville, VA, daughter to the late Whitey Journigan Adell Hurlocker. She is also preceded in death by her step father Carl Hurlocker. Funeral services will be...
Wilbert Fitzhugh Massengill
Jun 3, 2016
Wilbert Fitzhugh Massengill (Bill), 96, of Monroe, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016, at his residence. He was born November 5, 1919, in Johnson County, NC to the late Jacob Massengill and Mary Ford Massengill A veteran of WWII, Mr. Massengill served as a radio operator in the US Army Air Force with the 11th Fighter Control Squadron where...
William Heath Williams
May 31, 2016
William Heath Williams, 96, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016. He was born February 2, 1920 in Union County, NC son to the late Daniel Luther Lillie Haigler Williams. Heath was US Army-Airforce Veteran, and served during WWII. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, June 11, 2016 in Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe NC 28112....
Charles "Steve" Manus
May 27, 2016
Mr. Charles Steven (Steve) Manus, 61, of Wesley Chapel, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016, at his home. He was born September 7, 1954 in Union County, NC, son of Walter Hampton Manus and Donnie June Helms Manus. Funeral service will be held 11:00 am, Tuesday, May 31, 2016 in Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904 Lancaster Ave,...
Nellie Faye (Perdue) Shaffer
May 21, 2016
Faye Shaffer, 81, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016. She was born in Braselton, GA on September 2, 1934 daughter of the late William Boyce and Osta Higgins Perdue. Mrs. Shaffer is survived by her husband, Harold William Shaffer, sons, Charles Edwin Shaffer of Waxhaw, William Keith Shaffer (Ginger) of Monroe, and Harold Eugene Shaffer of Sherrills Ford, daughter,...
Mildred Mae (Keziah) Tomberlin
May 19, 2016
Mildred Keziah Tomberlin, 94, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016. She was born in Union County, NC on April 24, 1922 daughter of the late I. B. and Myrtle Rowell Keziah. Mrs. Tomberlin was a lifelong member of Roanoke Baptist Church and was devoted to her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Floyd...
Sondra Sue (Reeves) Scott
May 18, 2016
Sondra Sue Sonnie Scott, 78, of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016. She was born November 8, 1937, in Lawrence, Kansas, to the late Max Edward and Mary Virginia Reeves. Sonnie was a 1955 graduate of Hoover High School in San Diego, CA and attended San Diego State University, where she met her future husband, Charlie Scott. Throughout...
Billy White Bost
May 18, 2016
Mr. Billy White Bost, age 83, of Monroe, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at his home. Mr. Bost was born on February 12, 1933 in Rowan County. He was a son of the late Theodore Lee and Myrtie Lee Bost. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Glenn Eugene Bost...
Kay Herndon (Herndon) Perry
May 13, 2016
Kay Herndon Perry of Wingate passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 after an extended illness at the age of 65. She was born on November 1, 1950 in Laurinburg, North Carolina to the late William and Betty Herndon. The family will visit with friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm on Monday, May, 16, 2016 at the First Baptist Church...
Regina Diann (Gordon) Lanham
May 11, 2016
Regina Diann Lanham, 66, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016. She was born November 17, 1949 in Haleyville, Alabama, daughter to the late Howard Delmus Arie Barnett Gordon. She is also preceded in death by a daughter Melissa Diann Lanham, a brother Howard Delmus Gordon, Jr., and a sister Merle G. Blakemore. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM,...
Molene Turner
May 9, 2016
Molene Pardue Turner died peacefully on Monday, May 9th, 2016, surrounded by her family. A service celebrating the life of this beautiful woman will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at 1:00 PM in the chapel at Central United Methodist Church in Monroe, NC. The family will receive friends following the service in the fellowship hall. Molene was...
Lydia Mae (Aycoth) Blackmon
May 9, 2016
Mrs. Lydia Aycoth Blackmon, 90, of Monroe, NC died peacefully, May 9, 2016, at Carolinas Continue Care Hospital in Pineville, NC. She was born February 8, 1926, in Union County, daughter of the late Robert Ellis Aycoth and Faye Moore Aycoth. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Curtis Blackmon and three sisters, Bonita Belk, Marjorie Helms, and Dorothy...