Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
James Douglas Ware
Nov 19, 2014
James Douglas Ware, 60, passed away November 19, 2014. James was born in Gaston County, NC, on November 28, 1953 to the late James Douglas Ware and Bonnie Carleen Moore Ware Black. He was a retired detective of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Monday, November 24, 2014 in the Gordon Funeral...
Kenneth Eugene Collins
Nov 17, 2014
Kenneth Eugene Collins “Ken” passed away at Carolinas Medical Center in Monroe on November 17, 2014. He was born April 21, 1937 in Rock Hill, South Carolina to the late Mr. and Mrs. Ernest O. Collins (Violet Smith). He grew up in Rock Hill and graduated from Rock Hill High School. He furthered his education at the University of...
William Hood Mcleod
Nov 13, 2014
Dr. William Hood “Bill” McLeod of Monroe, N.C., died November 13, 2014 at the Hospice House in Monroe, N.C. He was 91 years old. He is survived by his wife Nell; daughters Adele Willard, Julie McLeod and Laurie Tardif; and grandchildren Walker McLeod Bryant, Erin Tardif and Garrett Tardif. A memorial service will be held 11:30 AM, Monday, November...
Barry Asgill Helms
Nov 13, 2014
Barry Asgill Helms, 72, passed away peacefully at his home Thursday, November 13, 2014, following a long, courageous battle with lung cancer and congestive heart failure. He was born May 27, 1942 in Union County son of the late Willie Clay and Ruth Baucom Helms. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Union Grove...
Emma Caroline Hinson
Nov 12, 2014
Emma Caroline Hinson, infant, passed away November 12, 2014. She was born in Mecklenburg County, NC on August 28, 2014 to Jamie Harold and Jennifer Renee Forbis Hinson. A graveside funeral service will be held Friday, November 14, 2014 at 3:00 PM in the Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, 420 Hopewell Church Road, Monroe, NC 28110. The family will visit...
Mary Ree (Aycoth) Outlaw
Nov 11, 2014
Mary Aycoth Outlaw, age 95, of Monroe, passed peacefully on Tuesday (November 11, 2014) at Jesse Helms Nursing Center. Born on September 1st, 1919, Mary was known for her spunky personality, sharp wit, and thoughtfulness. More so, she was known for being a lifetime devoted Christian and hard worker, all of which contributed to her longevity. She was preceded...
Nancy Carolyn (Beaver) Hurley
Nov 9, 2014
Carolyn Beaver Hurley age 80 of Wingate passed away at The Brian Center of Monroe on November 9, 2014. She was born in Greensboro, NC to the late Herman Lewis Beaver and Stella Coleman Beaver. She was a beloved member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Monroe. She was also a previous music director...
Doris Jean (Tarlton) Love
Nov 9, 2014
Doris Tarlton Love, 80, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014. She was born in Union County, NC on September 19, 1934 daughter of the late Reece Edgar and Oris Myrtle Blackburn Tarlton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Willard H. Love. Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 1:00 PM in Shiloh Baptist...
Lucille Richardson
Nov 8, 2014
Lucille Richardson, 67, passed away November 8, 2014. She was born in Union County, NC, on December 1, 1946 to Erskine Dale Richardson Sr. and Josephine Griffin Richardson. A funeral service will be held 3:00 PM, Monday, November 10, 2014 in the Gordon Funeral Chapel. The family will visit with family and friends following the funeral. She was preceded...
Shirley Yvonne (Crow) Gobey
Nov 8, 2014
Shirley Yvonne Gobey, 78, of Matthews, formerly of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014. She was born in Duval County, Florida on July 6, 1936, daughter of the late Ned and Dorothy Todd Crow. Mrs. Gobey was a retired employee of Broward Community College. Mrs. Gobey was preceded in death by her husband, Nathan Gobey, daughter,...
Michael Hugh Smith
Nov 7, 2014
Michael H. Smith (affectionately called Mike), passed away peacefully at this home in Mineral Springs on Friday morning at 1:12 a.m. Mike had been battling Parkinson's Disease since 2003 and Dementia for the past several years. He and his wife, Carolyn, actually travelled to Beijing, China, in 2008 for 2 months of Stem Cell therapy for his Parkinsons's Disease...
Charles Ray Stubbins
Nov 2, 2014
Charles Ray Stubbins, 85, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2014. He was born March 24, 1929 in Columbia, SC, son of the late Benjamin and Leila Estelle Lee Stubbins. Mr. Stubbins is survived by his wife, Eleanor Funk Stubbins; son, David Stubbins of Waxhaw; daughters, Carolyn Nolan and Amanda Helms, both of Monroe; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral...
Evelyn Clara (Hargett) Greene
Nov 1, 2014
Evelyn Clara Hargett Greene “Mrs. Evelyn” was born February 19, 1924 and was from the New Salem Community. Mrs. Greene passed November 1, 2014 at the age of 90 at the Jesse Helms Center where she had been a resident since 2008. She was the daughter of the late Bronnie Lee and Lillie Maude Griffin Hargett of the Olive...
Robert Allison Lindenmuth
Oct 30, 2014
Robert Allison Lindenmuth, 77, died Wednesday October 29, 2014. Mr. Lindenmuth was born in Brookville, PA on March 1, 1937 son of the late Charles Burton and Helen Laure Aljoe Lindenmuth. He was a US Army Korean War veteran. A memorial services will be held Sunday, November 2, 2014 at 3:00 PM in the Friendly Baptist Church, 5418 Friendly...
Byron Max Starnes
Oct 28, 2014
Byron “Max” Starnes, 76, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014. He was born in Union County on February 14, 1938, son of the late Leonard and Ardle Laney Starnes. Mr. Starnes is survived by his wife, Ruby Keeter Starnes; son, Byron Max Starnes II (Deborah) of Marshville; daughters, Darlene S. Price (Rocky) of Wingate, and Annette S. Skinner (Joey)...
Jody Lee Helms
Oct 27, 2014
Jody Lee Helms, 23, passed away Monday, October 27, 2014. She was born in Union County on March 24, 1991, daughter of Carol Lee Haigler and the late Mark Helms. In addition to her mother, Ms. Helms is survived by her fiancé Chris Sarvis, son Billy Wesson Sarvis of Indian Trail and daughter, Emma Lynn Dunlow of Monroe and...
Lilia Diaz (Linares) Montero
Oct 27, 2014
Lilia Díaz Montero, 95, passed away at Autumn Care of Marshville, N.C. on Monday, October 27. Her husband Julian Montero and her two brothers and two sisters in Cuba preceded her in death. In the final weeks of her life, Lilia was surrounded by the love of her family and her many friends in the Wingate community. Lilia was...
Mary Elizabeth (Dorsey) Medlin
Oct 26, 2014
Mary Elizabeth Medlin, 93, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014. She was born in Pamplin, Virginia on May 24, 1921 daughter of the late John and Virginia Lytton Dorsey. Mrs. Medlin was a retired librarian with the Union County Public Library and a member of Central United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 29, 2014 from...
Patricia Susan (Long) Engel
Oct 26, 2014
Patricia Long Engel, 78, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014. She was born in Lakewood, New Jersey on February 13, 1936 daughter of the late Francis Michael and Jeanne Mary Colgan Long. Mrs. Engel will be laid to rest in New Jersey beside her beloved husband. She is survived by her daughter, Maryann Tia Engel Goldman of Fuquay Varina,...
Robert "Robbie/Bob" White
Oct 25, 2014
Robert Dale “ Robbie-Bob” White, 47, of Monroe NC, formerly of Tornado, WV, fought a courageous battle against a GBM brain tumor lost the battle on Saturday, October 25, 2014, but won the war. Funeral services will be 7:00 PM Monday, October 27, 2014 at First Baptist Church of Indian Trail, 732 Indian Trail - Fairview Road, Indian Trail,...
