Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Mary Alice Carpenter Hough
Feb 25, 2008
Dateline: Monroe, NC Mary Alice Carpenter Hough, 64, died Monday, February 25, 2008. She was born in Mecklenburg County on April 28, 1943 daughter of the late Farrell Jacob and Mary Agnes Rhodes Carpenter. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 1:00 PM at Oakland Baptist Church, 600 E. Sunset Dr., Monroe. Burial will follow in...
John Wayne Baker
Feb 14, 2008
Dateline: Monroe, NC Rev. John Wayne Baker went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at the age of 71, surrounded by his loving family. Rev. Baker was born in Union County, NC on February 24, 1936 to the late John and Ollie Baker. He served the community for forty years. He ministered first at Mt....
Henry "Duke" Parker
Feb 14, 2008
Dateline: Monroe, NC Henry Dewey “Duke” Parker, 78, died Thursday, February 14, 2008. He was born in Chesterfield County, SC on June 21, 1929, son of the late Dock Roland and Daisy Threat Parker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Daisy Flow Parker in 2005. A graveside funeral service will be held Sunday, February 17, 2008 at...
Peggy J. Baker
Feb 14, 2008
Peggy J. Baker, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 27, 2008 at the age of 76. She was born in Anson County, NC on January 21, 1932 to the late Henry and Lilly Mae Russell. Mrs. Baker was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother and she will be missed by all. She is reunited with...
Larry Edward Nichols
Feb 14, 2008
Larry Edward Nichols, 63, died Thursday, February 14, 2008. He was born in Kanawha County, WV on October 6, 1944, son of Mabel McDaniel Nichols and the late William Dixon Nichols. Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. in Bethlehem United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. In addition to his...
Jackie Ray Gill
Feb 2, 2008
Jackie Ray Gill, 70 of Monroe, NC went home to be with our Lord, February 2, 2008 in his home surrounded by his family. Born November 7th 1937, in Marshville, NC. Jackie was the son of the late Cornell (Neal) and Grace Chaney Gill. Preceding him in death were his brothers, Bill and Joe Neal Gill and a sister,...
Virginia Smith Tarlton
Jan 30, 2008
Dateline: Marshville, NC Virginia Smith Tarlton, 80, died Wednesday, January 30, 2008. She was born in Union County, NC on August 27, 1927 daughter of the late Sandy S. and Fannie Simpson Smith. Mrs.Tarlton was a retired farmer. Funeral services will be held Friday, February 1, 2008 at 11:00 AM at Fairfield Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the...
Emma Jean Howard
Jan 30, 2008
Dateline: Monroe, NC Emma Jean Howard, 81, died Wednesday, January 30, 2008. She was born in Union County, NC on October 31, 1926 daughter of the late Charlie and Pearl Griffin Howard. Funeral services will be held Friday, February 1, 2008 at 2:00 PM in the Gordon Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Lakeland Memorial Park. Mrs. Howard was...
Wilhelmena "Willie" Bigham
Jan 28, 2008
Dateline: Waxhaw, NC Wilhelmena “Willie” Bigham, 82, died Monday, January 28, 2008. She was born in Union County, NC on February 17, 1925 daughter of the late Harrison and Blonnie Hinson Plyler. Mrs. Bigham was a retired employee of Comar Industries. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 11:00 AM at Waxhaw Baptist Church. Burial will...
Lawrence Peyton Moser
Jan 28, 2008
Dateline: Mineral Springs, NC Lawrence Peyton Moser, Sr., 97, passed away Monday, January 28, 2008. He was born on October 17, 1910 son of the late Bernard and Gertrude Moser. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brothers, Bernard Moser and Douglas Moser and his two sisters, Muriel Romedy and Willie McCorkel. Lawrence...
J.B. Stegall
Jan 26, 2008
J.B. Stegall, 74, died Saturday, January 26, 2008. He was born March 11, 1933 in Union County son of the late Julian Benton and Pearl Gaddy Stegall. He was preceded in death by his first wife Ruth Davis Stegall, two brothers Cliston Stegall, Cecil Stegall, and one sister Ruby Helms. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Monday, January...
Clarence "Eddie" Watkins
Jan 19, 2008
Clarence Edward “Eddie” Watkins 55, died Saturday, January 19, 2008. Eddie was born May 4, 1952 in Union County NC. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at 1:00 PM in Gordon Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Lakeland Memorial Park. He is survived by his parents Billy Edward and Betty Elizabeth Mullis Watkins of Indian Trail,...
Joshua Neil Shrum
Jan 16, 2008
Joshua Neil Shrum, 28, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008. He was born in Mecklenburg County on May 24, 1979 son of Mary Joanna Martin and Rick Dean Shrum. He was an employee of Harris-Teeter. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 19, 2008 at 10:00 AM at Southbrook Community Church. The family will receive friends at the church...
Myra Williams Austin
Jan 15, 2008
Myra Williams Austin, 67, died Tuesday, January 15, 2008. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 19, 2008 at 2:00 PM at First Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in Lakeland Memorial Park. Visitation will be at the family home from 5:00 until 8:00 PM Friday. Myra’s first job was as an educator. She taught in the North Carolina Public...
Larry Hinson
Jan 11, 2008
Dateline: Monroe, NC Larry Harold Hinson, 55, died Friday, January 11, 2008. He was born December 12, 1952, son of Colene Rushing Hinson and the late Joseph Harold Hinson. He was an active member of the Unionville Volunteer Fire Department. Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 13, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. in Hillcrest Baptist Church. Burial will follow...
Faye Wolfe Blythe
Jan 6, 2008
Faye Wolfe Blythe of Waxhaw, NC passed away January 6, 2008 after a long battle with cancer. She was born on March 17, 1950 and was the daughter of Thomas Hazel and Janie Grace Wolfe. She is survived by her son, Michael and six brothers and sisters; Robbie Benton, Peggy McManus, Tom Wolfe, Bill Wolfe, David Wolfe, Lorri Wolfe...
Donnie Alexander Clontz
Dec 29, 2007
Mr. Donnie Alexander Clontz 64, died December 29, 2007. A native of Union County, he was born August 6, 1943, son of the late Marvin Alexander and Gertie Elizabeth Helms Clontz. He was retired from the Helms Machine Co. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 PM, January 1, 2008, in the Union Baptist Church with burial to...
Nathan Reid Keeter
Dec 26, 2007
Nathan Reid Keeter, 71, died Wednesday, December 26, 2007. Nathan was born in Union County, NC, April 6, 1936, son of the late Herman and Nellie Broome Keeter. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 29, 2007 at 2:00 PM in the Gordon Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Lakeland Memorial Park. Nathan is survived by his wife Carol...
Benjamin Franklin Alexander
Dec 10, 2007
Dateline: Monroe NC Benjamin Franklin Alexander, age 80, son of the late Neil Ormand and Hattie Smith Alexander, passed away Monday December 10, 2007 in his home. Mr. Alexander is survived by his wife, Ruth Secrest Alexander, son, Gene Alexander and wife Amy, daughters, Robin Alexander, and Jennifer Higgi and husband, Bakr. He was preceeded in death by his...
Anna Lynn Goodwin
Dec 5, 2007
Dateline: Monroe, NC Anna Lynn Goodwin, 80, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at her home. She was born in Union County, NC on September 14, 1927 daughter of the late James Oscar “Miff” Goodwin and Bertie Thompson Goodwin. Anna was a graduate of Benton Heights High School and a lifetime resident of Monroe. She was employed in bookkeeping and...
