Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Clyde (Mcgrady) Dickens
Oct 19, 2014
Clyde Dickens, 96, passed away peacefully at her home on October 19, 2014 surrounded by family. She was born on January 4th , 1918 in Hillsville, Virginia to Delmon and Princess McGrady. She was the 4th of 8 children. Clyde is survived by her husband of 72 years, Walter Dickens. She is also survived by three chidren, Brenda Britt...
Juanita (Hough) Laney
Oct 15, 2014
Juanita Neet-Neet, Neet, Aunt Neeter Hough Laney died suddenly on October 15th...she was here one minute and gone the next. She RAN, kicking and screaming to get to heaven and beat her brother, Clyde Hough of Lancaster, SC and her sister, Sara Hough Tillman of Columbia, SC...to the finish line. And, oh my goodness, there was a whole swarm...
Rita Lynn Vitali
Oct 13, 2014
Rita Pointer Vitali,72, passed away Monday, October 13, 2014. She was born October 18, 1941 in Warren County, TN, daughter of the late Will Henry and Jewell Berry Pointer. Ms. Vitali is survived by her daughters, Dana Parks and husband Gary, of Matthews and Missy Shurley and husband Rick of Monroe; grandchildren Daniel Shurley, Connor Parks, Lauren Shurley, Seth...
Brenda Pinson Walden
Oct 12, 2014
Brenda Pinson Walden, 73, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2014 after a courageous battle with bone cancer. The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 16, 2014 from 1:00 until 1:45 PM at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC 28112. The funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM in the Gordon Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow...
Curtis 'Reece' Staton
Oct 11, 2014
Curtis “Reece” Staton,75, died Saturday, October 11, 2014. He was born in Union County, NC on February 15, 1939 son of the late Walter Fred and Neeta Mary Thomas Staton. Mr. Staton was preceded in death in addition to his parents by his wife Doris Ann Thomas Staton. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at 1:00...
Hazel Wilson Walkup
Oct 10, 2014
Hazel Wilson Walkup, 81, passed away Friday, October 10, 2014. He was born May 27, 1933 in Union County, son of the late William Albert and Sara Sistare Walkup. He was preceded in death by his brother, Bobby Walkup, and sister, Sara Alberta Walkup. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Funeral services will be Monday, October 13, 2014 at...
James Harold Couick
Oct 9, 2014
James Harold Couick Harold Couick, much loved husband, father, special granddaddy, brother and friend passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2014. Harold was born December 4, 1939 to Maude Flow Couick and Aubrey David Couick. He was President and owner of TA Materials Handling, Inc. in Charlotte, North Carolina since 1985. Harold was a dedicated member of Liberty Hill...
Marjorie Jean (Teague) Bromley
Oct 8, 2014
Marjorie Jean Bromley, age 87, a retired missionary with the Christian Missionary Alliance, died Wednesday October 8th following a stroke in Charlotte, NC. She was born in Maffra, Victoria, Australia, June 19, 1927, daughter of Reginald Joseph and Alice May Teague. She married H. Myron Bromley on February 8, 1958. Marj was a graduate of MacRobertson Girls High School...
Evelyn Mae (Presley) Lomax
Sep 30, 2014
Evelyn Helms Lomax Mrs. Evelyn Lomax, 90, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Mrs. Lomax was born in Union County, NC, December 4, 1923, daughter of the late Roy Sylvester Helms and Flora Presley Helms. A funeral service will be held Saturday, October 4, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Benton's Cross Roads Baptist Church. Burial service will follow at Lakeland...
Dorothy (Dow) Artrip
Sep 28, 2014
Dorothy Dow Artrip, 77, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2014. A visitation will be held from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Tuesday, Sept. 30 2014, at Wilson Funeral Home, 1270 Kentucky 2565, Louisa, KY 41230. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday Oct. 1, 2014 at 11:00 AM in Wilson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Lynch Cemetery in...
Carter D. Howes
Sep 23, 2014
Carter Douglas Howes, 6, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014. He was born in Mecklenburg County, NC on March 6, 2008 son of Douglas Len and Jody Lee Elton Howes. A public viewing will be held Saturday, September 27, 2014 from 2:30 until 3:30 PM in the sanctuary of Siler Presbyterian Church. A memorial service will be held at...
George Earl Jr. Davis
Sep 22, 2014
Mr. George E. Davis, Jr., 80, passed away Monday, September 22, 2014. He was born in Camden, New Jersey on October 8, 1933 son of the late George E. Davis and Marion Kaufmann Davis. Mr. Davis retired from the US Air Force after serving 20 years and also retired from the Federal Reserve Bank after 23 years. The family...
Johncy Bryn (Blackmon) Ghant
Sep 22, 2014
Johncy Bryn Ghant, 80, passed away Monday, September 22, 2014. She was born in Lancaster, SC on April 6, 1934 daughter of the late Johnny Carson and Mary Louise Gregory Blackmon. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Terry Blackmon. Ms. Ghant was the owner and operator of Hideaway Fish Camp. The family will receive friends from...
Lois Ann (Skellenger) Bryson
Sep 20, 2014
Lois Ann Skellenger Bryson, 61, passed away Saturday September 20, 2014. She was born in Morristown, NJ May 7, 1953 daughter of the late Rodney Daniel Mildred Marie Jacklitsch Skellenger. A memorial service will be held 4:00 PM, Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at the JAARS Townson Auditorium, 7405 JAARS Rd. Waxhaw NC 28173. There will be a pot luck...
Rachel Delores Long
Sep 12, 2014
Rachel Delores Long passed away on Friday, September 12th after a long illness. Rachel was born on August 30, 1947, in Monroe, NC. She was predeceased by her parents Charlie J. Jenny Beatrice (Sis) Long, sister Betty Belk, and brother Walter C. (Tuck) Long. She is survived by sister Kathryn McBride, brother Tom Long and wife Lorraine, sister-in-law Mildred...
Dorothy 'Dot' (Hord) Corley
Sep 9, 2014
Dorothy “Dot” Hord Corley, 79, of Monroe, NC passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC. The family will receive friends on Sunday, September 14, 2014 from 2:30pm until 3:45pm in Central Hall at Central United Methodist Church, 801 S. Hayne St in Monroe. A Celebration of...
Meekie Alice (Carter) Little
Sep 9, 2014
Meekie Carter Little, 72, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2014. She was born in Union County on July 27, 1942. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Meek and Clyde Starnes Carter; brothers, Marion Carter, Howard Carter, Tipton Carter, Calvin Carter and one sister, Mae Carter Burnette. Funeral services will be Thursday, September 11, 2014 at...
Rion Michael Pomeroy
Sep 7, 2014
Rion Michael Pomeroy, 22, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2014. Rion was born on July 19, 1992 to Paul William Pomeroy and Tammy Suzanne McIntyre. Rion is survived by his father, Paul William Pomeroy, his mother, Tammy Suzanne McIntyre, brother, Rory and sister, Amy. Memorials may be made to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 725 Deese St, Monroe,...
Michael Steven Medlin
Sep 3, 2014
Michael Steven Medlin, 64, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2014. He was born in Union County on August 15, 1950, son of the late Billy and Audrey Williams Medlin. Mr. Medlin was a member of Truth Masonic Lodge #749 A.F. A.M. A memorial service was held Saturday, September 6, 2014 at 11:00 AM in Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904 Lancaster...
Frances Ruth (Long) Simpson
Sep 2, 2014
Ruth Long Simpson left this land for a far better one on September 2nd, 2014. It was a long-awaited and highly-anticipated journey. She spent 93 years loving and being loved by her parents, Fred Randolph and Cleo Long; brothers, John Vann and Bill Long; her husband and the love of her life, Huey A. Simpson; children, Jim Simpson and...
