Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Jane Cooke (Cox) Gordon
Jul 10, 2014
Jane Cooke Cox Gordon, age 88, died at Carillon Assisted Living in Monroe, NC on July 10, 2014. Jane was born on December 19, 1925 in Raleigh NC to Oza and James Avery Cox. She attended Franklinton High School and East Carolina University. On August 29, 1948, she married Olin Max Gordon, of Monroe, and in 2010, they celebrated...
Richard Andrew Aldrich
Jul 7, 2014
Richard Andrew Aldrich Born: February 15, 1933 in Springfield, Vermont. After a short illness, died on Monday, July 7th while in hospice care. As a teenager, Richard worked as a logger with a horse team. Then in 1952, at age 19, he married Bunny Maxfield and they went to Sanford, Maine where he worked on the Harold Shaw’s large...
Ann Mae (Parker) Price
Jul 7, 2014
Ann Parker Price, 78, passed away July 7, 2014. She was born in Chesterfield County, SC on May 26, 1936, daughter of the late Boyte and Azilee Baker Parker. Ann was associated with Jud’s Restaurant for 51 years, first as a waitress and then 33 years as co-owner. The family will receive friends Thursday, July 10, 2014 from 2:00...
Priscilla (Entzminger) Welsh
Jul 3, 2014
Priscilla Entzminger Welsh, 73 passed away July 3, 2014. Mrs. Welsh was born on July 26, 1940 in Jacksonville Fl. to the late Sedley King and Frances Elizabeth Whitmire Entzminger. She was employed for many years by Union Memorial Hospital and owned All Car Insurance Agency. Funeral services will be held on Sunday July 6, 2014 at 3:30 PM...
Litz Henry Taylor
Jun 29, 2014
Dateline: Monroe, NC Litz H. Taylor, 87, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2014. He was born in Union County, NC on February 3, 1927. He was the son of the late Judge L. Taylor and Emmaline Margaret T. Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a retired long distance truck driver. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at...
Sylvia Elaine (Taylor) Rorie
Jun 25, 2014
Sylvia Taylor Rorie, 60, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014. She was born April 19, 1954 in Union County daughter of the late John Frank and Dorothy Lee Greene Taylor. Mrs. Rorie was a native of Union County, and was employed by Walmart of Monroe. A Memorial Service will be held 3:00 PM, Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Love...
Ida (Foley) Capel
Jun 23, 2014
Ida Capel, 86, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014. She was born in Columbus County, NC on October 1, 1927 daughter of the late Nathan and Jane Barber Foley. The family will receive friends Thursday, June 26, 2014 from 2:00 until 2:45 PM at Waxhaw Presbyterian Church followed by the funeral service at 3:00 PM. Burial will follow in...
Alfred Oscar 'Pete' Sartain
Jun 23, 2014
Alfred Oscar “Pete” Sartain, 87, died peacefully at his home in Monroe on Monday, June 23, 2014. He was born May 10, 1927 in Royston, GA to Alfred O. and Mae Dean Sartain. He was predeceased by four brothers and four sisters-William E. Sartain, Louise Sartain Mills, Samuel Dean (Jack) Sartain, John Guy Sartain, Mary Alice Sartain Howie, Virginia...
Wade Hampton Pate
Jun 21, 2014
Wade Hampton Pate, 71, passed away June 21, 2014. Wade was born on March 7, 1943 in Union County to the late Henry Hampton and Frances Helen Matheson Pate. The family will receive friends Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at 10:00 AM at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave. Monroe, NC, 28112, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 am...
James Lester Jr. Lowery
Jun 18, 2014
James Lester Lowery, Jr., 55, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014. He was born in Union County, NC on January 12, 1959 son of Alice Spittle Lowery and the late James Lester Lowery. A graveside funeral service will be held Friday, June 20, 2014 at 2:00 PM in Waxhaw City Cemetery. The family will receive friends following the service...
Catherine Armetta (Hartis) Moore
Jun 17, 2014
Catherine Hartis Moore, 93, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014. She was born in Union County, NC on April 25, 1921 daughter of the late Robert L. and Blondena Blanchard Hartis. A graveside funeral service will be held Thursday, June 19, 2014 at 11:00 AM in Lakeland Memorial Park. The family will receive friends following the service at the...
Avis Bernice (Heffner) Hoover
Jun 15, 2014
Avis Bernice Heffner Hoover, age 97, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, June 15, 2014. She was born in Maiden, North Carolina on July 13, 1916, daughter of the late William Lonodis Heffner and Sallie Lillian Love Heffner. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles...
Vaughn Lee Correll
Jun 15, 2014
Mr. Vaughn Lee Correll, 70, passed away on June 15, 2014. Vaughn was born on July 5, 1943 in Portland County, Indiana to the late Virgil Disher and Loretta Mae Biberstein Correll. Funeral services will be private. Mr. Correll is survived by his loving wife Sharon Correll; sons Richard Lee Correll (Therese) of Sydney, Australia, Todd Correll (Katherine) of...
Howard Whiteford Deese
Jun 14, 2014
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William "Bill" Huey
Jun 14, 2014
William E. Bill Huey U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran WAXHAW - William Earle Huey, 91, died Saturday June 14, 2014. Born Feb 17, 1923 he was the son of the late Earnest Huey and Bertha Ratchford Huey. He was married to his beloved wife Marilyn Roberts Huey of Lancaster, S.C. for almost 68 years. He was a member of...
Barbara Bernice (Crowder) Helms
Jun 14, 2014
Barbara Brooks Helms, 87, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014. She was born February 13, 1927 in Johnson City, TN, daughter of the late John Wesley and Veannie Troutman Crowder. She also preceded in death by first husband Lamar Brooks, and second husband Stokes Helms, a son James Brooks, and a grandson Dustin Brooks Funeral services will be held...
Sara Martha (Wesbit) Tyson
Jun 13, 2014
Sara “Loffie” Nesbit Tyson, 74, passed away Friday, June 13, 2014. She was born in Waxhaw, NC on December 26, 1939, daughter of the late Frank and Mary Lee Privette Nesbit. Sara attended East Carolina University, where she majored in Physical Education. She taught school in California, Maryland and Union County. She excelled in all sport activities, including tennis,...
Cleo (Boyd) Couick
Jun 13, 2014
Mary Cleo Boyd Couick, 92, passed away Friday, June 13, 2014 with her family by her side. Ms. Couick was born April 3, 1922 in Mecklenburg County, NC daughter to the late Joseph and Ellie Condor Boyd. She was also preceded in death by her husband Wilburn Couick that passed away in 2002, daughters Emily C. Potts, and Ann...
George Braxton Eubanks
Jun 10, 2014
George Braxton Eubanks, 80, went home to be with his Heavenly Father Tuesday, June 10, 2014. He was born on July 31, 1933 son of the late Richard Allen and Lela Belk Eubanks. Mr. Eubanks was a US Army veteran and retired employee of Perfect Fit Industries. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 13, 2014 at 11:00 AM...
Lonnie Theron Mcguirt
Jun 7, 2014
Mr. Lonnie Theron McGuirt, 82, passed away, Saturday, June 7, 2014. He was born in Lancaster County, SC on December 23, 1931 son of the late Lillie Adelaide Godfrey and Isaac Lester McGuirt, Sr. Mr. McGuirt was a retired employee of Celanese Corp. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 12, 2014 at 1:00 PM in the Gordon Funeral...


