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Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC

Paula Annette (Price) Pittman

Paula Annette (Price) Pittman

Aug 9, 2011

Paula Annette Pittman, 41, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus, Tuesday, August 9, 2011. She was born in Union County, NC on January 3, 1970 daughter of Ray Van and Judy Squires Price. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 12, 2011 at 1:00 PM at Roanoke Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Lakeland Memorial...

B. "Bill" B. W. 'Bill' Springs

B. "Bill" B. W. 'Bill' Springs

Aug 5, 2011

Dr. B.W. (Bill) Springs, 77, went to be with his Lord August 5, 2011. He was born July 17, 1934 in Florence SC and was raised there and the Cherry Grove section of North Myrtle Beach. He was the son of James Pearle Springs Sr. and Winifred Gladys Gordon. He graduated from McClenaghan High School in Florence SC and...

John "Dan" Jenkins

John "Dan" Jenkins

Aug 1, 2011

John Daniel Dan Jenkins, 61, passed away Monday, August 1, 2011. He was born July 11, 1950 in Washington, DC son to Helen Cummins Jenkins and the late John Allen Jenkins, Jr. A memorial service will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 3816 Morgan Mill Rd., Monroe NC 28110, where he was a...

L. T. Asher

L. T. Asher

Jul 29, 2011

L. T. Asher, 85, passed away July 29, 2011. He was born in Brookfield, MO on April 21, 1926, son of the late John Reily Delbert and Sylvia Mae Riedl Asher, he is also preceded in death by a sister Rosalee Asher. Mr. Asher was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, and a retired U. S. Army veteran and...

Jerry Burdette Price

Jerry Burdette Price

Jul 26, 2011

Dateline: Monroe, NC Jerry Burdette Price, 75, passed away July 26, 2011. He was born in Union County on February 25, 1936, son of the late Bruce Burdette and Marcie Crook Price. Funeral service will be Thursday, July 28, 2011 at 2:00 PM in Lakeview Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will visit with...

Richard Lewis Mangum

Richard Lewis Mangum

Jul 13, 2011

Dateline: Monroe, NC Richard Lewis Mangum, 66, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 13, 2011. He was born in Union County, NC on December 24, 1944 son of the late Morris “Buss” and Ethel Mills Mangum. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 16, 2011 at 11:00 AM in the Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904...

John "Jack" Hancock

John "Jack" Hancock

Jul 10, 2011

Dateline: Mineral Springs, NC John Jackson (Jack) Hancock of Mineral Springs, NC passed away on July 10, 2011. He was born to the late John Henry Hancock and Mabel Crow Hancock on January 3, 1944 in Union County, NC. Jack is survived by his wife of 43 years, Marsha Helms Hancock; son, Aaron of Mineral Springs; sister, Mary Ellen...

James "Nelson" Starnes

James "Nelson" Starnes

Jul 5, 2011

Dateline: Waxhaw, NC James “Nelson” Starnes, 68, passed away July 5, 2011. He was born in Union County on July 11, 1942, son of the late James Odell and Mildred McWhorter Starnes. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shelby Jean Starnes. Funeral services will be Friday, July 8, 2011 at 3:00 PM in Bethlehem United Methodist Church....

Mareva Lynora Foster

Mareva Lynora Foster

Jun 28, 2011

Dateline: Wingate, NC Mareva Lynora Foster, 45, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2011. She was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on November 11, 1965 daughter of Kern Mattei and Louise Palmer Radeka. Mrs. Foster was an employee of CMC-Charlotte. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 2, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Midway Baptist Church in Wingate, NC...

James Allan Williams

James Allan Williams

Jun 27, 2011

Dateline: Waxhaw, NC James Allan Williams, 55, passed away Monday, June 27, 2011. He was born in Union County NC on October 18, 1955 Dorothy Cochrell Williams and the late James Lewis Williams. Mr. Williams was a US Army veteran and a current member of the North Carolina National Guard. The family will receive friends Friday from 9:30 until...

Loumis C. Thomas

Loumis C. Thomas

Jun 26, 2011

Dateline: Monroe, NC Loumis C. Thomas, 73, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011. He was born in Union County, NC on December 8, 1937 son of the late Claude and Lessie Taylor Thomas. Loumis worked for many years at Charlotte Pipe Foundry and Wiggins Construction Company in Monroe. A graveside funeral service will be held Wednesday, June 29, 2011...

James Pemberton Melton

James Pemberton Melton

Jun 24, 2011

James Pemberton Melton, 89 died Friday, June 24, 2011. James was born in Union County, NC, May 15, 1922 son of the late Alexander and Carrie Helms Melton. He was a retired employee of Scott Aviation. Graveside funeral services will be held Monday, June 27, 2011 at 3:00PM in the Sandy Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive...

Bernistene Lovett Armstrong

Bernistene Lovett Armstrong

Jun 23, 2011

Dateline: Wingate, NC Bernistene Lovett Armstrong, 84, passed away June 23, 2011. She was born September 4, 1926 in Bladen County, daughter of the late Norman and Irene McClain Lovett. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Alfred Benjamin Armstrong, on June 5, 2011. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Sue Arant...

Walter "Zeb" Aycoth

Walter "Zeb" Aycoth

Jun 22, 2011

Dateline: Monroe, NC Mr. Walter Zebulon “Zeb” Aycoth, 95, went home to be with his Lord, Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at White Oak Manor in Waxhaw surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Aycoth was born in Union County on August 26, 1915, son of the late W. A. and Minnie Green Aycoth. He was an active member of New...

Robert Neal Laney

Robert Neal Laney

Jun 22, 2011

Dateline: Monroe, NC Robert Neal Laney, 86, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2011. He was born in Union County, NC on May 20, 1925 son of the late J. Walter and Wilma Armfield Laney. Mr. Laney was a US Navy WW II veteran. A graveside service will be held Saturday, June 25, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Monroe City...

Cole Roberts

Cole Roberts

May 27, 2011

Cole Roberts, 26, died Friday, May 27, 2011 as a result of an automobile accident. Cole was born in Lumberton, NC April 24, 1985, son of Jeffrey Eugene and Melody Loughran Roberts. Cole was a graduate of Central Piedmont Community College and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was an avid...

Phyllis Carol Echols

Phyllis Carol Echols

May 24, 2011

Dateline: Monroe, NC Phyllis Carol Echols,76, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2011. She was born on November 7, 1934 in West Virginia daughter of the late Harry and Claudetta Daniels Johnson. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 27, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Mary Elizabeth Baptist Church, 3703 Mary Elizabeth Church Rd., Waxhaw, NC 28173. Burial will...

Evelyn Seamon Hood

Evelyn Seamon Hood

May 19, 2011

Evelyn Seamon Hood MONROE - Evelyn Seamon Hood, 82, passed away May 19, 2011. She was born in Rowan County on Sept. 23, 1928, daughter of the late James R. and Mary Elizabeth Taylor Seamon. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Lee Hood. Ms. Hood is survived by her son, Larry and his wife, Diane of...

Robert E. Mcadams

Robert E. Mcadams

May 2, 2011

Dateline: Monroe, NC Dr. Robert E. McAdams, 82, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011. He was born in Hudson, Colorado on January 2, 1929 to Thomas and Mamie McAdams. Robert started school in Hudson, Co. and later moved to Greeley, Co with his family. There he met the love of his life, Lois Murrow and they were married on...

Mark "Anthony" Griffin

Mark "Anthony" Griffin

Apr 28, 2011

Dateline: Pageland, SC Mark “Anthony” Griffin, 31, passed away April 28, 2011. He was born in Union County, NC on August 10, 1979, son of Mark Wayne and Marina Shoemaker Griffin. The funeral service will be Monday, May 2, 2011 at 3:00 PM in Gordon Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Wolf Pond Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will...

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