Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Bobbie Jean Kellett
Feb 20, 2025
Bobbie Jean Roache Kellett, 90, of Monroe, NC passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025. She was born in Pelzer, SC on September 16, 1934, daughter to the late Ernest Roache and Lillie Mae Galloway Roache. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Delano, son, Brian Kellett, as well as brother, Bonnard Roache, and two sisters,...
Kathryn Long Mcbride
Feb 20, 2025
Kathryn Cordelia Long McBride
March 12, 1934 - February 20, 2025
With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of Kathryn Cordelia Long McBride, who passed away peacefully on February 20, 2025.
Kathryn was one of the kindest and gentlest souls to walk this earth. A...
Marshall Edmond Marsh
Feb 19, 2025
Marshall Edmond Marsh, 51, of Charlotte, NC passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. He was born in Union County, NC on September 16, 1973, son to the late Edmond Covington and Ellise Blount Marsh.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, in the Chapel of Gordon Funeral...
Robert Paul Lingerfelt
Feb 19, 2025
Robert Paul Lingerfelt II, 73, of Waxhaw, NC passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. He was born in Ramseur, NC on March 7, 1951, son of the late Robert Paul Lingerfelt and Mary Muffy McFarland Lingerfelt.
Bob graduated from Guilford College with a Sports studies major in 1973. He started working at YMCA as...
Sylvia Dianne Laney
Feb 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sylvia Dianne Laney, 82, who peacefully left us in the presence of her daughters on Monday, February 17, 2025. She was born in Chesterfield, SC on August 1, 1942 daughter to the late Clyde Laney and Sadie Laney.She is also preceded by her brother Earl Laney and sister Sadie...
Janet Kay Burnette
Feb 17, 2025
Janet Kay (Mobley), 74 of Monroe, beloved wife of Edward “Ed” Burnette, passed away February 17, 2025. Born in Orangeburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Obie and Kay Williamson Mobley.
Janet was very well known as a loving, very quick-witted woman. She loved shagging at the beach and spending time with...
Donald Bruce Griffin
Feb 15, 2025
Donald Bruce “Don” Griffin, 85, of Monroe, NC died Saturday, February 15, 2025. He was born in Union County, NC on January 27, 1940, son to the late Carneice Griffin and Mary Elizabeth Lowery Griffin. He is also preceded by his two sisters, Iris Kiker, Ann Deese, and son-in-law Corwen Parker.
A funeral service will...
Bertha Mae Mcdonald
Feb 14, 2025
Bertha Mae McDonald, 86, of Indian Trail, NC passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. She was born in Santa Rosa County, FL on July 2, 1938, daughter to the late Vella Blocker Simmons.
A private service will be held at a later date.
Bertha is survived by her daughter, Marian...
Michael Dennis Starnes
Feb 14, 2025
Michael Dennis Starnes, 72, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. He was born in Union County, NC on August 17, 1952 son to the late Herman Starnes and Maude Deese Starnes.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at Gordon Funeral Chapel with interment to follow at Lakeland...
Judith Ann Moss Carter
Feb 14, 2025
Judith Ann Moss Carter, 81, of Waxhaw, NC passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. She was born in Union County, NC on August 2, 1943, daughter to the late Clarence Moss and Laura Helms Moss. She is also preceded in death by her husband Earl Junior Carter.
A funeral service will be held at...
James Eric Starnes
Feb 14, 2025
James Eric “Rick” Starnes, 72, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. He was born in Union County, NC on August 21, 1952, son to the late James Wylie Starnes and Maxine Trull Starnes. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Johnny Starnes; and sister, Susan Starnes.
A memorial service to celebrate Rick’s...
Deborah Kay Newton
Feb 13, 2025
Deborah Kay Newton, 67 of Monroe, passed away February 13, 2025. Born in Rutherfordton, NC on December 16, 1957, she was the daughter of Grace Horton Newton and of the late Velestes “Vo” Newton.
She is also preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Broome, brother Russell Newton and a sister-in-law, Doris Simpson.
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Tamara Hicks Rhodes
Feb 11, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Tamara Hicks Rhodes, who went home to be with the Lord on February 11, 2025, at the age of 83. She was born on March 10, 1941, to the late Uriah Amos Hicks and Mary Agnes Funderburk Hicks and was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend....
Johnny Merrill Gordon
Feb 10, 2025
Johnny Merrill Gordon, a dedicated family man and respected figure in the funeral service community, passed away on February 10, 2025, at his residence in Mt. Pleasant, NC. He was born on March 7, 1939, in Union County, NC, and dedicated over 70 years of his life to serving the families of Union and Cabarrus counties as a funeral...
Dillon Anthony Glock
Feb 9, 2025
Dillon Anthony Glock, age 18, passed away on February 9, 2025. Born in Charlotte, NC on January 23, 2007, he was the son of Lynette Donato Yedowitz and Brian Glock.
He is survived by his girlfriend, Gianina “GiGi” D’Attoma; his mother and stepfather, Lynette & Jason Yedowitz of Monroe; his father and stepmother,...
Donald Walter Helms
Feb 9, 2025
Donald Walter Helms, 93, of Monroe, NC passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025. He was born in Union County, NC on September 17, 1931, son to the late Elijah Helms and Annie Leone Newman Helms. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife, Helen Wolfe Helms, as well as his three brothers, Robert Helms, Dwight Helms,...
Louise Simpson Funderburk
Feb 5, 2025
Louise Simpson Funderburk, age 96 of Monroe, beloved wife of the late Bill Marvin Funderburk, passed away on February 5, 2025. Born in Cabarrus County on October 19, 1928, she was the daughter of the late William Jess and Lou “Pearl” Simpson.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday February 15th at 2:00 PM in the...
Terry Brewer
Feb 5, 2025
Terry Junior Brewer, age 72, passed away peacefully, with his wife by his side on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Hospice of Union County. He was born in Mecklenburg County on December 6, 1952, to the late George Brewer, Jr and Martha Jeanette Davis.
A memorial service to celebrate Terry’s life will be held at...
Ronald "Ron" Edward Rutherford
Jan 29, 2025
Ronald “Ron” Edward Rutherford, 81, of Marshville, NC passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. He was born in Tampa, FL, on July 25, 1943, son of the late Edward Morris and Murlene Hammond Rutherford. He is also preceded by his son Bobby Rutherford and brother-in-law, Gary Taylor.
A funeral service will be...
Shirley Benton Helms
Jan 28, 2025
Shirley Benton Helms, 81, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. She was born in Union County, NC on May 17, 1943, daughter to the late Everette Benton and Earlie Stegall Benton. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Marion “Kemp” Helms; and three sisters, Rachel Crooke, Hazel Crump, and Helen Williams.
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