Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Michael "Mike" Keziah
Jan 10, 2011
Monroe, NC Michael Albert “Mike” Keziah, 56, died unexpectedly Monday, January 10, 2011. Mike was born in Union County, NC July 18, 1954, son of the late Albert Loree and Norma Privette Keziah. Mike was employed by the City of Monroe as Manager of Administrative Services. A memorial service will be held Friday, January 14, 2011 at 2:00PM in...
Margaret Marie Rushing
Jan 6, 2011
Monroe, NC Margaret Marie Rushing, 82, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2011, after a long battle with brain cancer at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC. She was born on June 6, 1928 in Union County daughter of the late Lonnie and Margaret Hargette Watkins. Mrs. Rushing was a retired employee with the Union County School system. She...
Hazel Purser Hilton
Dec 15, 2010
Monroe, NC Hazel Purser Hilton, 90, passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2010. She was born April 27, 1920 in Union County, NC, daughter of the late Zeno Bartley Purser and Sarah Rushing Purser. She was predeceased by her husband, Henry Charles Hilton in 1994 and her son, Charles Dennis Hilton in 1989. She was also predeceased by siblings, Pauline...
Patricia Tarlton Edwards
Dec 14, 2010
Monroe, NC Patricia Tarlton Edwards, 65, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2010. She was born in Union County, NC on April 22, 1945 daughter of the late Adam and Lois Stegall Tarlton. Mrs. Edwards retired from G M Nameplate. Patricia was an active member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She enjoyed singing in the choir, participating in WMU, Senior Adult...
Marvin Ray Hargette
Dec 13, 2010
Monroe, NC Marvin Ray Hargette, 93, passed away Monday, December 13, 2010. He was born in Union County on April 6, 1917 son of the late Curt and Mary Jane Vickery Hargette. He was preceded in death by his wife Jessie Mae Helms Hargette. Mr. Hargette was a retired employee of Griffin Implement Milling Co. The family will receive...
Boyce Cray Hill
Dec 10, 2010
Dateline: Monroe, NC Boyce Cray Hill, 90, passed away December 10, 2010. He was born in Union County on March 16, 1920, son of the late Appleton Boyce and Eula Mae Cox Hill. He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Earl Wesley Hill; his brother, Dennis Hill and two grandchildren. A graveside service will be Monday,...
Harold Wayne Walters
Nov 28, 2010
Dateline: Monroe, NC Harold Wayne Walters, 48, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2010. He was born in Union County, NC on January 9, 1962. Wayne was preceded in death by his wife Marsha Griffin Walters. Wayne was employed by Yale Norton Door Controls and Walmart. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, December 2, 2010, at Roanoke...
Johnny Doyle Martin
Nov 19, 2010
Dateline: Monroe Mr. Johnny Doyle Martin, 72, passed away Friday, November 19, 2010 at CMC-Mercy Hospital, Charlotte, NC. Doyle was born November 22, 1937, in Union County, NC son of the late Johnny Coy and Wilma Griffin Martin. Mr. Martin was a retired Sergeant with the Monroe Police Department. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday November...
Danny Eric Walters
Nov 17, 2010
Wingate, NC Danny Eric Walters, 56, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2010. He was born on December 5, 1953 in Union County, NC son of Margie Griffin Walters and the late Bradie Joel Walters. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 20, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Union Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Ronnie Collins and Dr. Earl Mac...
Edna Mcwhorter Moser
Nov 16, 2010
Monroe, NC Edna McWhorter Moser, 95, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010. She was born in Union County, NC on March 23, 1915 daughter of the late Jim and Josie Carnes McWhorter. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 19, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Bethlehem United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Lakeland Memorial Park. Mrs. Moser was...
Helen Helms Trull
Nov 15, 2010
Monroe, NC Helen Helms Trull, 83, passed away Monday, November 15, 2010. She was born on October 3, 1927 in Union County, NC, daughter of the late Ray Vann and Ethel Headd Helms. Mrs. Trull was a retired office manager at Goodyear Service Stores for 28 years. A graveside service will be held Thursday, November 18, 2010 at 11:00...
Robert Jerome Tesar
Nov 11, 2010
Dateline: Waxhaw, NC Robert Jerome Tesar, 57, died Thursday, November 11, 2010. Mr. Tesar was born in Memphis, Tennessee September 28, 1953 son of Kathleen McDonald Tesar and the late Jerome James Tesar. He was a packaging designer with Rexham Corporation and a design instructor at Central Piedmont Community College. A memorial service will be held Sunday, November 14,...
William Stamey Phillips
Nov 7, 2010
Dateline: Monroe, NC William Stamey Phillips, 84, died Sunday, November 7, 2010. Stamey was born in Union County, NC June 25, 1926 son of the late William Hoyte and Sara Baker Phillips. He was a US Army WWII veteran. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 2:00 PM in the Gordon Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow...
John Clark Munn
Nov 5, 2010
Dateline: Monroe, NC John Clark Munn, Jr., 74, died Friday, November 5, 2010. John was born in Montgomery County, NC, October 18, 1936 son of the late John Clark and Annie McCaskill Munn. He was a retired manager in city and county government. Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 11, 2010 at 2:00 PM in the First Presbyterian...
Thirby Glenn Harrill
Oct 31, 2010
Monroe, NC Thirby Glenn Harrill, 59, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2010. He was born on November 28, 1950 in Rutherford County, NC son of the late Robert Glenn and Mary Ruppe Harrill. Mr. Harrill was employed by the Goulston Technologies Inc. A memorial service will be held Thursday, November 4, 2010 at 1:00 PM at First Baptist Church...
Joan Schempp
Oct 22, 2010
Dateline: Monroe, NC Joan Schempp, 83, died Friday, October 22, 2010. Joan was born, January 1, 1927 in Bridgeport, Connecticut daughter of the late George and Margaret Larson Macholowski. She was preceded in death by her husband George Russell Schempp in 1977. Funeral services will be held in Bridgeport, CT at a later date. Mrs. Schempp is survived by...
Okey John High
Oct 16, 2010
Dateline: Monroe Mr. Okey John High, 89, of Monroe, went home to be with his Lord, Saturday, October 16, 2010, while residing at Hospice House of Union County. He was born June 18, 1921 in Peachland, NC, son of the late George Franklin High and Annie Griffin High. Mr. High retired from Duff-Norton, Wadesboro and was a recognized WW...
Marion Lynn Byrum
Oct 9, 2010
Marion Lynn Byrum, 63, went home to be with his Lord, Saturday, October 9, 2010. He was born in Union County, on April 9, 1947, son of Walter Mason and Lorraine Helms Byrum. Mr. Byrum was a residential builder. He enjoyed the beach, fishing, the mountain house and was an avid Tar Heel fan. He especially enjoyed serving the...
Jill Robinson
Sep 28, 2010
Dateline: Monroe, NC Miss Jill Elaine Robinson, 67, of Monroe, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at the Liberty Skilled Nursing and Hospice Care Center. Miss Robinson was born on October 12, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of the late William and Carrie (Meisner) Robinson. She is survived by one brother, David, at home; and sixteen nieces...
Margie Lee Pressley
Sep 9, 2010
Monroe, NC Margie Lee Pressley, 87, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010. She was born in Robeson County, NC on October 10, 1922, daughter of the late Needom and Caroline Cartwright Anderson. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 3:00 PM in the Gordon Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Lakeland Memorial Park. Mrs. Pressley was...
