Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Lawrence Richard Brissette
Dec 8, 2013
Lawrence Richard Brissette, 73, died Sunday December 8, 2013. Lawrence was born in Hampden County, Massachusetts October 21, 1940, son of the late Paul and Maria Vivenzio Brissette. Lawrence worked in the insurance industry in sales and claims. A memorial service will be held Thursday December 12, 2013 at 7:00 PM in the Gordon Funeral Chapel. Mr. Brissette is...
Thomas Baxter Williams
Dec 5, 2013
Thomas Baxter Williams, 69, died Thursday, December 5, 2013 after a brief illness. He resided at the Murdoch Developmental Center in Butner, NC. He was born November 18, 1944 in Monroe to Dr. Ed Williams and Annie Heath Redfearn Williams. Surviving are his aunt, Norma Sledge and several cousins. A graveside funeral service will be held Monday, December 9,...
Maurice Dixon Baker
Dec 3, 2013
Maurice Dixon Baker, 77, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013. He was born April 12, 1936 in Union County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Doctor Claude and Julie Starnes Baker and brothers, Claude, Joe and Richard. Mr. Baker was a master cabinet maker in Union County and a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by his...
Mark Helms
Dec 3, 2013
Mark Helms, 44, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013. He was born in Union County, NC on July 7, 1969 son of M. T. Helms and the late Frances Ann Helms. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 1:00 PM in the Gordon Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Lakeland Memorial Park. Mr. Helms is survived...
Michelle Hope Maynard
Dec 1, 2013
Michelle “Hope” Fender Maynard, 42, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013. She was born in Gaston County, NC on December 26, 1970 daughter of Dean L. Fender and the late Ruby Bryant Fender. A memorial service will be held 1:00 PM Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Freedom Biker Church. The family will receive friends prior to the service at...
Eleanor Ruth (Witt) Turner
Nov 29, 2013
ELEANOR WITT TURNER Mrs. Eleanor Witt Turner. 87, passed away peacefully, Friday, November 29, 2013 at Monroe Hospice House. She was born July 27, 1926 in Greenwood, SC to the late Ruth Reynolds Witt and Wilburn William Witt. At the time of her death, she was survived by her husband of nearly 65 years, Frank Eugene Turner, however, the...
Frank Eugene Turner
Nov 29, 2013
FRANK EUGENE TURNER Mr. Frank Turner. 87, passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 en route to the hospital for respiratory failure. He was born July 01, 1926 in Jacksonville, IL to the late Aileen Wilkie Turner and Frank Turner. Frank passed away merely hours after his wife of 65 years, Eleanor Witt Turner, passed away, not knowing of his...
Jeanette (Taylor) Davenport
Nov 27, 2013
Jeanette Taylor Davenport, 85, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2013. She was born August 23, 1928, daughter of the late Willie Frank and Ivey Brown Taylor. She is also preceded in death by her husband Alva Gladstone Davenport, a sister Dolores Hill, two brothers Earl and Eddie Taylor. Funeral services will be 12:00 PM Saturday, November 30, 2013 in...
James "Jimmy" Belk, Jr.
Nov 25, 2013
James Loyd Belk, Jr., 79, of Monroe, North Carolina inherited the eternal kingdom on Monday, November 25, 2013. A native of Monroe, he was the son of the late James Loyd Belk, Sr. and Maude Crowell Belk. He proudly served his country from 1953 until 1955 as a US Army Corporal receiving a National Defense Service Medal. After his...
Oren Lee Lathan
Nov 21, 2013
Oren Lee Lathan, 83, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013. He was born in Union County, NC on December 23, 1929 son of the late Otis Lee and Maude Cook Lathan. A graveside funeral service will be held Sunday, November 24, 2013 at 2:00 PM in Lakeland Memorial Park. Visitation will follow the graveside service. Mr. Lathan was preceded...
Fred Mac Yow
Nov 20, 2013
Fred Mac Yow, 77, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2013. He was born in Union County, NC on September 29, 1936 son of the late William Cleve and Ola Hargette Yow. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 23, 2013 at 12:00 noon in Gordon Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Lakeland Memorial Park. Mr. Yow was preceded in...
Kenneth Kay Krueger
Nov 15, 2013
Dr. Kenneth Kay Krueger joined his Heavenly Father on Friday, November 15, 2013. He spent his last days in his residence surrounded by his loving family, after battling an illness. He was born February 17, 1949 in Wharton, Wharton County, Texas to Henry Edward Krueger and Fannie Mae Koehler Krueger. Kenneth is survived by his wife, L. Diane Richardson...
Doris L. Flowers
Nov 15, 2013
Doris L. Flowers, of Plantation Estates, 90, passed away Friday, November 15, 2013. She was born January 28, 1923 in Wayne County, NC daughter of the late Paul Wilbur and Lillie Belle Edmundson Flowers. She was an avid sportswoman; Doris enjoyed many types of sporting events both as a participant and spectator, particularly, fishing along the coasts of the...
Sandra "Sandy" Broadus
Nov 11, 2013
Sandra “Sandy” Lanier Broadus, 66, passed away Monday, November 11, 2013. She was born on March 10, 1947 in Waycross, GA. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 10:00 AM in Tirzah Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Broadus is survived by her husband, James T. Broadus, son, Jonathan Broadus, both of...
Karen (Brooks) Price
Nov 9, 2013
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” (2 Timothy 4:7) Karen Brooks Price, 63, passed into eternal life Saturday, November 9, 2013 at CMC-Pineville after a prolonged battle against kidney cancer. Her life was always one dedicated to service and love. Karen, the daughter of the late Bill and Marie...
John Parks Tarlton
Nov 6, 2013
John Parks Tarlton, 74, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013. He was born in Union County, NC on July 20, 1939 son of the late Adam and Lois Stegall Tarlton. Mr. Tarlton was a retired employee of Union County, NC and a US Army veteran. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 9, 2013 at 10:00 AM in the...
Cody Helms
Nov 6, 2013
Cody Helms, 77, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013. His spirit joined his Savior and heavenly Father, surrounded by love in his home. He leaves behind a legacy of faith in his family and for his friends, but will be in our hearts forever. He was born in Union County, NC on March 11, 1936 son of the late...
Clyde Smith Sr. Hargett
Nov 5, 2013
Clyde S. Hargett, Sr., 93, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2013. He was born in Union County, NC on October 3, 1920 son of the late Edward and Bessie Hargett. Mr. Hargett was a US Army veteran, serving in WW II and was a highly decorated Army Sgt. serving under General Patton. He was awarded the combat infantry badge,...
Jocelyn Jessica Gomez-Alarcon
Nov 4, 2013
Jocelyn Jessica Gomez-Alarcon, 40, passed away Monday, November 4, 2013. She was born May 2, 1973 in New York, daughter of the late Alberto Jose and Brenda Brock Alarcon. Ms. Gomez-Alarcon is survived by her husband, Juan Antonio Gomez; sons, Brendon Alarcon of Wingate, Shawn Rios of Marshville and Miguel Rios of Marshville; daughter, Elizabeth Alarcon of Wingate; brother,...
George Morris Carney
Nov 2, 2013
George Morris Carney, 79, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2013. Funeral Services will be private. Gordon Funeral Service Crematory is caring for the Carney family. Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com
