Obituaries

Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC

Barbara Mills Starnes

Barbara Mills Starnes

Jun 11, 2012

Dateline: Monroe, NC Barbara Mills Starnes, 71, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012. She was born in Union County, NC on May 29, 1941 daughter of the late Addison William and Ruthie Mae Clontz Mills. Mrs. Starnes was a graduate of Unionville High School, class of 1959 and was retired from Wachovia Securities. Funeral services will be held Thursday,...

Ruth Hilton Haney

Ruth Hilton Haney

Jun 10, 2012

Dateline: Monroe, NC Ruth Hilton Haney, 87, of Monroe, NC passed away at Presbyterian Hospital Harris Hospice Center on Sunday, June 10, 2012. She was born January 26, 1925 in Union County to the late White and Allie Hilton. Ruth was a homemaker all her life. She was an avid golfer and loved the game of bridge. She was...

Louise (Williams) Green

Louise (Williams) Green

Jun 7, 2012

Louise Williams Green, 74, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012. She was born in Union County, NC on June 25, 1937 daughter of the late Buren and Wilma Helms Williams. The family will receive friends Saturday, June 9, 2012 from 9:45 until 10:45 am at Benton Heights Presbyterian Church, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 am. Burial will...

Kay Jackson Mondrach

Kay Jackson Mondrach

Jun 5, 2012

Dateline: Monroe, NC Kay Jackson Mondrach, 41, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2012, after an extended illness. She was born in Union County, NC on January 5, 1971. A memorial service will be held Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC 28112. Kay is survived by her son, Zachary Jackson,...

William "Bill" Deason

William "Bill" Deason

Jun 1, 2012

William Edward Bill Deason, 83, passed away Friday, June 1, 2012. He was born November 26, 1928 in Pageland, SC to the late William David and Lillie Mae Cato Deason. He is also preceded in death by a brother James Carlton Deason and a sister Bobbie D. Taylor. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, June 4, 2012...

Roger Hegler

Roger Hegler

May 29, 2012

Roger Dale Hegler (Rodgie), 64, of Monroe, NC died peacefully at home on May 29, 2012 after a battle with lung cancer. He was the loving son of the late Harran Franklin Hagler and Effie Little Hagler. He was a devoted husband to his wife, Virginia Estes Hegler, loving father to daughters, Stephanie White of Ft. Inn, SC, Amanda...

Clinton William Homan

Clinton William Homan

May 26, 2012

Clinton William Homan, 69, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2012. He was born in Columbiana Ohio on August 31, 1942, son of William Coffman and Bettie Mae Faulk. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at 4:00 PM at Gordon Funeral Service. The family will visit with friends and family from 3:00 – 3:45 PM prior to...

Gerald Bowman

Gerald Bowman

May 26, 2012

Dateline: Monroe, NC Gerald Bowman, 79, passed away May 26, 2012. He was born on November 25, 1932 in Chemung County, New York son of the late David and Ethel Secrest Bowman. Mr. Bowman was a US Army Veteran. A service of remembrance with military honors will be held Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 6:00 PM at Gordon Funeral...

Margaret Ann (Holton) Spratt

Margaret Ann (Holton) Spratt

May 25, 2012

Mrs. Spratt, of Aldersgate Retirement Community and formerly of Monroe, NC died on Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Hospice Home of Union County. She was born in Shelbyville, TN, July 11, 1928 and was the daughter of Clarence Marion Holton and Della Mae McCamy Holton. She leaves us to keep her memories of a life filled with love....

Norris Simpson Price

Norris Simpson Price

May 22, 2012

Dateline: Indian Trail, NC Norris Simpson Price, 73, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012. He was born in Union County, NC on August 29, 1938 son of the late Lloyd and Betty Simpson Price. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 25, 2012, 2:00 PM at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1417 W. Unionville Indian Trail Rd., Indian Trail, NC 28079...

Robert Mitchell Barrington

Robert Mitchell Barrington

May 17, 2012

Dateline: Monroe, NC Robert Mitchell Barrington, 81, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012. He was born in Richmond County, NC on August 7, 1930 son of the late Fairley Mitchell and Grace Cornelia Johnson Barrington. Mr. Barrington was a US Navy veteran serving in the Korean Conflict and a retired employee of Duke Energy. A memorial service will be...

William Douglas (Doug) Morrison

William Douglas (Doug) Morrison

May 11, 2012

William Douglas (Doug) Morrison (75) passed away at the Hospice House of Monroe on Friday, May 11, 2012. Doug was born in Tillicoultry, Scotland in 1936. He has worked in the electrical industry for many years as a project supervisor and estimator. Doug is survived by his wife of 49 years, Jeanne; daughter Kate and husband Mike of Seal...

Hazel (Bliss) Starnes

Hazel (Bliss) Starnes

May 6, 2012

Hazel Bliss Starnes, 83, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012. She was born September 22, 1929 in Union County daughter to the late Albert Edward Bliss and Martha Jane Helms Bliss. She is survived by her husband, Ralph Starnes, children; Bill Starnes (Kay), Wanda Morrison (Hank), Debbie Keeter, and Jeff Starnes (Lynn). Grandchildren; Patrick Starnes, Kyle Starnes, Tonya Hance,...

Laura "Jack" Smith

Laura "Jack" Smith

May 2, 2012

Laura Jack Gathings Smith, 85, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012. She was born in Chesterfield County, SC on August 8, 1926 daughter of the late James M. and Minnie Smith Gathings. The family will receive friends Sunday, May 6, 2012 from 2:00 until 3:15 pm at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC followed by the funeral...

Ruby Stewart Bell Foster

Ruby Stewart Bell Foster

Apr 29, 2012

Ruby Stewart Bell Foster, 81, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012. She was born in Magnolia, AR October 5, 1930 daughter to the late Edgar Julia Perry Stewart. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 1, 2012 in Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904 Lancaster Ave. Monroe, NC 28112. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Baptist Church cemetery. The family...

William "Bill" Corley

William "Bill" Corley

Apr 28, 2012

Dateline: Monroe, NC William Neal “Bill” Corley, 78, of 1021 Folger Drive, Monroe, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 28, 2012 after a courageous year long battle with cancer. Funeral service will be 11:00am Wednesday at Central United Methodist Church, burial will follow at Lakeland Memorial Park. The Corley family will receive friends from...

Lisa Kay Stephens

Lisa Kay Stephens

Apr 27, 2012

Dateline: Salisbury, NC Mrs. Lisa Kay Stephens, 35, passed away at her residence April 27, 2012. A native of Green County, Wisconsin, she was born August 10, 1976, daughter of Lorraine Kay Davidson Schwartz and the late Dennis Allen Schwartz. Lisa was employed as a MRI technologist with Rowan Regional Hospital. Surviving is her mother Lorraine of Durand, Illinois,...

Lisa Kay Stephens

Lisa Kay Stephens

Apr 27, 2012

Lisa Kay Stephens SALISBURY - Mrs. Lisa Kay Stephens, 35, passed away at her residence, Friday, April 27, 2012. A native of Green County, Wisconsin, she was born Aug. 10, 1976. She was a daughter of Lorraine Kay Davidson Schwartz and the late Dennis Allen Schwartz. Lisa was employed as a MRI technologist with Rowan Regional Hospital. Survivors include...

Benny Neal Knight

Benny Neal Knight

Apr 25, 2012

Dateline: Monroe, NC Benny Neal Knight, 63, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012. He was born in Union County, NC on May 8, 1948 son of the late Miller and Louise Jenkins Knight. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Eastwood Forest Baptist Church. The family will receive friends following the service....

Wallace Griffin

Wallace Griffin

Apr 23, 2012

Wallace “Kymbo” Griffin, 52, passed away Monday, April 23, 2012. He was born in Union County, NC on December 5, 1959 son of the late Earl McCray and Louise Wallace Griffin. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 27, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Crossroads Baptist Church, 3300 Rocky River Rd. N., Monroe, NC 28110. Burial will follow in...

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