Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Gerald Brooksher Morris
Sep 9, 2024
Gerald Brooksher Morris, 87 of Marshville, NC, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 9, 2024. He was born in Stanly County, NC, on September 6, 1937, son of the late Johnnie Brooksher and Lucille Morgan Morris. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Janice Smith Morris, and infant brother, Tommy Keith Morris.
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William Kenneth Ward
Sep 7, 2024
William Kenneth “Ken” Ward, 79, of Monroe, NC, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Ken was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and cherished friend. He was born in El Dorado, Arkansas, where he attended St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. His journey of faith led him through various religious traditions before he embraced the Catholic faith shortly before his...
Ruth Ann Sink
Aug 30, 2024
Ruth Ann Vandemark Sink, aka Butchie, age 78, passed away on August 30, 2024. She was born in Middletown, NY, on February 7, 1946; daughter to the late Joseph T. Vandemark and Eleanor Simon Vandemark. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Jerome “Jerry” Vandemark as well as her brother-in-law, Al Schubert.
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Kenneth Walter Honeycutt
Aug 23, 2024
Kenneth Walter Honeycutt, age 77, passed away on August 23, 2024, in Monroe, NC. He was born on April 15, 1947, to the late Arthur and Frankie Honeycutt. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Wanda Whitaker and a brother, Elwood Honeycutt.
Kenneth is survived by his wife, Jane Walters Honeycutt; son, David...
Theodore Baron
Aug 22, 2024
Theodore “Ted” Baron Jr, age 81, passed away on August 22, 2024 in Waxhaw, NC. He was born on July 13, 1943 to the late Theodore Baron Sr. and Anna Moleski. Ted served in the Navy for 9 years during the Vietnam war, and later worked as a traveling salesman for many years.
Ted is...
Barbara Ann Ellis
Aug 21, 2024
Barbara Griffin Ellis, 92, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. She was born in Union County, NC on January 28, 1932, daughter to the late Jacob “Zeb” Griffin and Marie Allen Griffin. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Warren Austin Griffin.
A graveside service will be held on...
Luther Eugene Walter
Aug 21, 2024
Luther Eugene (Gene) Walter, age 96, beloved husband to Joyce Sherrill Walter for 73 years, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Born on May 31, 1928, he was the son of the late Luther A. and Lola Belle Walter. Gene and his wife have been residents for most of their lives in Wingate and members of First Presbyterian...
Elaine Atkinson Vincoli
Aug 19, 2024
Elaine Atkinson Vincoli, 86, passed away on August 19, 2024. She was born in Concord, NC, on May 18, 1938, to the late Guy Atkinson Sr. and Helen Hendrix Atkinson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Ray Vincoli, her daughter, Kelli Vincoli Bradley, and her two brother-in-laws, Ronnie Clark, and Walter Lander Sr.
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Richard Edwin Sims Jr.
Aug 17, 2024
Richard Edwin Sims, Jr., 82, of Waxhaw, North Carolina passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 17, 2024, after a short battle with cancer.
Richard was born on January 22, 1942, to Richard Edwin Sims, Sr. and Inez Pierce Sims in Norfolk, Virginia. Following graduation from Benton Heights High School in Monroe, North...
Robert "Bob" Gerald Johnston
Aug 10, 2024
Full obituary to follow shortly.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 11:00 AM at the chapel of Matthews Glen, 733 Pavilion View Dr. Matthews, NC 28105.
Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com
Gordon Funeral Service & Crematory, 1904 Lancaster Ave. Monroe,...
Dr. George F. Pinsak
Jul 31, 2024
With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of Dr. George F. Pinsak, who left this world on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, surrounded by his family. As we mourn his loss, let us also take comfort in celebrating the life of this devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, and loyal friend to many.
George Pinsak...
Johnny Ray Privett
Jul 25, 2024
Johnny Ray Privett, 67, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024. He was born in Union County, NC on January 20, 1957, to the late J.B. Privett and Elizabeth Yow.
A service to celebrate his life will be held on Monday, July 29, 2024, 3:00 PM, at New Salem Baptist Church, 2915 Goldmine Rd. Monroe,...
Susan D. Terry
Jul 24, 2024
Susan D. Terry, 72, of Monroe, NC passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. She was born in Union
County, NC on December 24, 1951, daughter to the late Willie Wilson and Dorothy Hood Wilson. She was preceded in death by her brother, Jim Hood, and sister, Yvonne Collins.
Mrs. Terry worked for...
Marilyn Johnston Konkel
Jul 20, 2024
Marilyn Johnston Konkel, 92, of Monroe, NC passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024. She was born in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, daughter to the late Charles B. Johnston and Ethel Russell Johnston. She is also preceded by her husband, Harold Fredrick Konkel, sister, Elnora Nebola, and sons-in-law, William Haggerty and John Adubato.
A memorial...
Carolyn Yvonne Case Daniels
Jul 20, 2024
Carolyn Yvonne Case Daniels, 67, of Sparta, NC peacefully passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024, after a brave fight against a Glioblastoma brain tumor. She was born in Mecklenburg County, NC on April 29, 1957, daughter to Douglas Eugene Layton and the late Sarah Lee O’Shields. She is also preceded in death by her husband, John Chance Daniels,...
Walter Clyde "Dub" Helms Ii
Jul 20, 2024
Walter Clyde “Dub” Helms II, 85, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024. He was born in Union County, NC on August 26, 1938 to the late James D.H. Helms and Virginia Rogers Almond. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Jane Mangum Helms; and sister, Grace Medlin.
A graveside service will be...
Mary Catherine Burrill
Jul 19, 2024
Mary Catherine Burrill, 60, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024. She was born in Charlotte, NC on April 7, 1964 to her mother, the late Mary Hugh Doster Duff.
A service to celebrate Catherine’s life will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Lee Park Church Chapel, 2491 Morgan Mill...
Vann Walter Tomberlin
Jul 16, 2024
Vann Walter Tomberlin, 80, of Monroe, NC passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. He was born in Union County, NC, on September 7, 1943, son to the late Walter Herman Tomberlin and Martha Waters Tomberlin. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife Sharon Doster Tomberlin and his brother-in-law, Charlie Watson.
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Loretta Jane Carley
Jul 16, 2024
Loretta Jane Zimmerman Carley, age 80, of Waxhaw, NC, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Born on September 19, 1943, in Avon, IL, to the late Luther Zimmerman and Alta Jane White Zimmerman. She is also preceded in death by her brothers, Lee Zimmerman, Bernard Zimmerman; and four sisters, Carol Ferra, Marge Higbee, Jo...
Charles Gore Williams
Jul 16, 2024
Charles Gore Williams, 77, of Monroe, NC passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. He was born in Union County, NC on October 21, 1946 son to the late Pete Gore Williams and Hazel Conder Williams. He is also preceded in death by his sons, Andrew “Andy” Gore Williams, and Jamie Benton, and sister Elizabeth Ann “Cookie” Williams.
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