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Hazel H. Bolanos

Hazel H. Bolanos

Aug 20, 2013

Died at Stratford Convalescent Center in Elmhurst, Illinois. The cause was chronic pulmonary disease. Born DATE, in Pennington, Connecticut, to Sarah Ann and Eduardo Bertini, attended the Nottingham Academy and graduated from the Newton Fashion Institute. Serving in the Army Corps, attaining the rank of chief leader-one of the first to attain that rank. Married to Casey Penfield Baldridge....

Hazel H. Bolanos

Hazel H. Bolanos

Aug 20, 2013

Died at Stratford Convalescent Center in Elmhurst, Illinois. The cause was chronic pulmonary disease. Born DATE, in Pennington, Connecticut, to Sarah Ann and Eduardo Bertini, attended the Nottingham Academy and graduated from the Newton Fashion Institute. Serving in the Army Corps, attaining the rank of chief leader-one of the first to attain that rank. Married to Casey Penfield Baldridge....

Hugh Clark Hargette

Hugh Clark Hargette

Aug 16, 2013

Mr. Hugh Clark Hargette, 78, passed away Friday, August 16, 2013. Mr. Hargette was born on December 15, 1934 in Union County, NC to the late Clifford Hargette and Bonnie Hodge Helms. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 19, 2013 at the Gordon Funeral Chapel starting at 2:00 PM. There will be a visitation held prior to the...

Mary Elizabeth Crook

Mary Elizabeth Crook

Aug 8, 2013

Mary Elizabeth Richardson Billie Crook, 87, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2013. She was born in Union County, March 15, 1926 daughter of the late James Wilson and Connie Alma Griffin Richardson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Marshall Crook and daughter, Diane Starnes. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, August 11, 2013 in...

S. J. Little

S. J. Little

Aug 7, 2013

S. J. Little WINGATE - Mr. S. J. Little, 91, of Wingate, died as he lived his life, calmly and quietly on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. S. J. was born in Stanly County to Ina and John Little on May 24, 1922. He served in the U.S. Army in the North African theater during World War II. Afterwards he...

S. J. Little

S. J. Little

Aug 7, 2013

Mr. S. J. Little, 91 of Wingate, died as he lived his life, calmly and quietly on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. S. J. was born in Stanly County to Ina and John Little on May 24, 1922. He served in the U.S. Army in the North African theater during World War II. Afterwards he spent his career as the...

Myrtle Phillips Jenkins

Myrtle Phillips Jenkins

Aug 4, 2013

Myrtle Phillips Jenkins MONROE - Mrs. Myrtle Phillips Jenkins, 85, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013. Mrs. Jenkins was born in Union County, NC, the daughter of the late Tom C. Phillips and Amy Udora Baucom Phillips. She was a faithful member at Lakeview Baptist Church where she was in the Ruth Sunday School class which was so special...

Claudia Patricia Obeid

Claudia Patricia Obeid

Aug 2, 2013

Claudia Patricia Obeid, 46, passed away August 2, 2013. She was born in Pereira Colombia, South America on May 6, 1967, 9:25 am, daughter of Hernando Sierra and Blanca Dolly Sanchez Sierra. She was employed as Office Manager by the Wally Moore State Farm Insurance Agency. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 at Gordon...

Claudia Obeid

Claudia Obeid

Aug 2, 2013

Claudia Patricia Obeid MONROE - Claudia Patricia Obeid, 46, passed away August 2, 2013. She was born in Pereira Colombia, South America on May 6, 1967, 9:25 am, daughter of Hernando Sierra and Blanca Dolly Sanchez Sierra. She was employed as Office Manager by the Wally Moore State Farm Insurance Agency. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from...

Martha (Elmore) Hill

Martha (Elmore) Hill

Jul 28, 2013

Martha Elmore Hill, 72, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013. She was born August 4, 1940 in Mercer County, WV, daughter of the late Wade Lee and Pansy Mullins Elmore. She is also preceded in death by a sister Hazel Barton. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 31, 2013 in Central United Methodist Church, with burial...

Martha Hill

Martha Hill

Jul 28, 2013

Martha Elmore Hill MONROE - Martha Elmore Hill, 72, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013. She was born August 4, 1940 in Mercer County, WV, daughter of the late Wade Lee and Pansy Mullins Elmore. She is also preceded in death by a sister Hazel Barton. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 31, 2013 in Central...

James Martin Harvell

James Martin Harvell

Jul 27, 2013

James Martin Harvell, Jr., died Saturday July 27, 2013. He was born in Chesterfield County, SC December 15, 1945, son of the late Rev. James Martin Harvell, Sr. and Blanch Sherrin Sims. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 30, 2013 at 2:00 PM in Gordon Funeral Chapel, with burial to follow in Lakeland Memorial Park. James is survived...

Brent Taylor Catoe

Brent Taylor Catoe

Jul 25, 2013

Brent Taylor Catoe MONROE - Brent Taylor Catoe 49, died Thursday, July 25, 2013. He was born in Union County, NC January 29, 1964, son of Boyce Eugene Catoe, Jr. and Carolyn Richardson Catoe. Brent loved to farm and was an outdoorsman. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at 11:00 AM at the graveside in Lakeland...

Brent Taylor Catoe

Brent Taylor Catoe

Jul 25, 2013

Brent Taylor Catoe 49, died Thursday July 25, 2013. He was born in Union County, NC January 29, 1964, son of Boyce Eugene Catoe, Jr. and Carolyn Richardson Catoe. Brent loved to farm and was an outdoorsman. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at 11:00 AM at the graveside in Lakeland Memorial Park. Surviving are his...

Callie Franklin King

Callie Franklin King

Jul 21, 2013

Callie Franklin King, 92, passed away July 21, 2013 at White Oak of Waxhaw. He was lovingly called Kekkey by his family and many others. Callie was born August 10, 1920 in Wadesboro, NC and was the son of the late Ernest King and Minnie Lee Hudson of Anson County. The family would like to thank the staff, nurses...

Callie King

Callie King

Jul 21, 2013

Callie Franklin King MINERAL SPRINGS - Callie Franklin King, 92, passed away July 21, 2013, at White Oak of Waxhaw. He was lovingly called Kekkey by his family and many others. Callie was born August 10, 1920 in Wadesboro, NC and was the son of the late Ernest King and Minnie Lee Hudson of Anson County. The family would...

Payne Fletcher Howard

Payne Fletcher Howard

Jul 20, 2013

Payne Fletcher Howard, 86, died at home Saturday, July 20, 2013. He was born December 13, 1926 in Monroe, NC. Payne was the son of the late Samuel and Tommie Pressley Howard. He was preceded in death by his brother, Donald Howard and his sister, Peggy Crowley. Mr. Howard was an Army veteran, serving in both WW II and...

James Michael Rainey

James Michael Rainey

Jul 18, 2013

James Michael Rainey, 47, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013. He was born in Broward County, FL on June 29, 1966, son of the late James Ferrell Rainey and Alice Melcher Shallenberger. Mr. Rainey was the manager of Logan's Roadhouse in Monroe. He was an avid fisherman and Bigfoot hunter. He loved the Outer Banks, thus they will be...

Warde Cordell Sr. Bremerman

Warde Cordell Sr. Bremerman

Jul 16, 2013

Warde Cordell Bremerman, Sr., 68, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013. He was born June 18, 1945 in Montgomery County, MD, son of the late Samuel Palmer and Dorothy Ward Bremerman, Jr. A memorial service will be held Friday, July 19, 2013 at 6:00 PM at Waxhaw United Methodist Church, conducted by Rev. Caren Morgan. The family will visit...

Larry Simeon Sistare

Larry Simeon Sistare

Jul 8, 2013

Larry Simeon Sistare, 59, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013. He was born on December 29, 1953 in Union County, son of Ludy Hayes Heater and the late James A. Sistare. Larry was also preceded in death by a brother, John Michael Sistare. Mr. Sistare is survived by his mother and step-father, Ludy and Jack Heater; his wife, Mary...

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