Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Gladys Holmes Davis
Aug 8, 2006
Monroe, NC Gladys Holmes Davis, 84, died Tuesday, August 8, 2006. She was born in Union County, NC on May 8, 1922 daughter of the late Otis and Ora Faye Ross Holmes. Mrs. Davis loved everyone. She called family members and friends everyday to see if they were OK. She especially loved children. She always would ask the doctors...
Lana Bednarczuk Huneck
Aug 7, 2006
Monroe, NC Lana Bednarczuk Huneck, 88, died August 7, 2006 at Lake Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was a resident of Sarasota, FL. Mrs. Huneck was born in Zanesville, Ohio on October 13, 1917, daughter of the late Walter and Anastastia Bednarczuk. Funeral services will be private. Burial will be in Sarasota, Florida. Survivors include a daughter, Barbara...
William Kenneth Rushing
Jul 18, 2006
Mr. William Kenneth Rushing, 67, of Unionville, NC went home to be with his Lord Tuesday, July 18, 2006. Mr. Rushing was born June 12, 1939 in Union County, son of the late William Sanford and Velma Williams Rushing. He retired from Yale Security in Wingate after 31 years of service. “Big Kenneth” as he was known had a...
Daniel Ormand Price
Jul 18, 2006
DANIEL ORMAND PRICE Danny O. “Dumpy” Price, 66, of Monroe went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 18, 2006. He was born on December 12, 1939 in Union County, N.C. He was the son of the late J. Braxton and Mary Alice Hill Price. Danny was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to...
Jackie Ray Helms
Jun 28, 2006
Dateline: Marshville,NC Jackie Ray Helms, 52, died Wednesday, June 28, 2006. He was born on July 29, 1953 in Union County, NC son of the late G. B. and Helen McManus Helms. Jackie was the owner of H S Paving LLC. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 30, 2006 at 2:00 PM at Benton Heights Baptist Church. Burial...
Daisy Lee Tucker Hill
Jun 26, 2006
Mrs. Daisy Lee Tucker Hill, 82, of Monroe, surrounded by her loving family went home to be with her Lord on June 26, 2006 after a long illness. Mrs. Hill was born on April 15, 1924 to the late H. Duncan and Lessie Furr Tucker. Funeral services in celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, June 29,...
Cassidy Layne Plyler
Jun 4, 2006
Cassidy Layne Plyler, 9, a special loving girl and now a special angel in heaven, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, June 4, 2006, leaving with us a testimony of her faith and courage. She was born on July 31, 1996 in Union County, NC. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 7, 2006 at 2:00 PM...
Joseph Harold Hinson
Apr 26, 2006
Dateline: Monroe, NC Joseph Harold Hinson, 76, died Wednesday, April 26, 2006, following a brief illness. He was born in Union County, NC on July 1, 1929, son of the late Grover and Velma Williams Hinson. Mr. Hinson was a retired machinist from Yale Norton and farmer. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 28, 2006 at 2:00 PM...
David C. Trull
Apr 17, 2006
Mr. David C. Trull, 50, of Monroe, NC died Monday, April 17, 2006 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. David was born in Monroe, NC on August 18, 1955, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James C. Trull. He is survived by his wife, Marie Helms Trull; son Justin David Trull; daughter Candice Trull Newton; brothers...
June Mccain Huntley
Mar 26, 2006
June McCain Huntley, 70, died Sunday, March 26, 2006. She was born on June 27, 1935, daughter of the late Beulah Deree McCain. She was a retired Carolinas Medical Center, Union emergency room nurse with 17 years service. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 30, 2006 at 3:00 PM in Walkersville Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in the...
Don Hankins
Mar 3, 2006
Don Hankins MONROE -- Mr. Hankins was born in Laurinburg, NC on November 26, 1959. He passed away unexpectedly March 3, 2006. The son of an Air Force officer, he moved frequently throughout his youth, developing extraordinary social skills. Learning from the example of his late mother, Joy Love Hankins, he was compassionate and generous. From 1973 to 1976,...
Alma Louise Helms Williams
Mar 2, 2006
Monroe, NC - Alma Louise Helms Williams, 73, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, March 2, 2006. Alma was born in Union County, NC, July 26, 1932, daughter of the late James Lester and Tompie Reeder Helms. She was a charter member of Grace Baptist Church, a devoted Christian who loved the church and God. She enjoyed...
Willie Mae Simpson Rushing
Mar 1, 2006
Monroe, NC Willie Mae Simpson Rushing, 83, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at her residence. She was born in Union County, NC on September 10, 1922 daughter of the late Clifton and Asberry Williams Simpson. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3:00 PM in Longs Grove Advent Christian Church. Burial will follow in...
David Lee Polk
Feb 17, 2006
Mr. David Lee Polk, 81, died February 17, 2006. A native of Union County he was born December 23, 1924, son of the late Frank and Fronnie Rushing Polk. He was a retired diesel mechanic and farmer, and a World War II, US Army veteran. He had a love for racing and automobiles. Funeral services will be held Monday,...
James "Jimmy" Griffin
Feb 15, 2006
Monroe, NC - James Warren “Jimmy” Griffin, 82, died Wednesday, February 15, 2006 in Carolinas Medical Center-Union. He was born in Union County, NC on May 25, 1923 son of the late Ezek and Lula McGill Griffin. Mr. Griffin was a US Army WW II veteran, a member and past master of Masonic Lodge #749 and a retired employee...
Betty Jo Smock Hunt
Feb 4, 2006
Mrs. Betty Jo Smock Hunt, 71, died February 4, 2006. She was born on July 27, 1934 daughter of the late Edgar and Genevieve “Jean” Hudson Smock. Mrs. Hunt had a BA MA in Christian Education and loved nothing more than teaching the Bible to others, especially to Women’s Bible study classes. She was quite gifted in making the...
Harry "Barry" Boyd
Feb 1, 2006
Dateline: Monroe, NC Captain Harry Walter “Barry” Boyd passed away on February 1, 2006 in Marshville, NC. Captain Boyd was born on December 23, 1923 in Malcolm, IA. He called Huntsville, TX home for 30 years prior to moving closer to family in 2002. Captain Boyd had a distinguished flying career as a U.S. Navy Pilot in World War...
Rees "Bo" Gillespie
Jan 9, 2006
Rees 'Bo ' Gillespie INDIAN TRAIL - Rees Bowen Bo Gillespie, 57, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2006, at Mercy Hospital in Charlotte. Mr. Gillespie was born March 1, 1948, in Rowan County, a son of the late A.J. Gillespie Jr. and Stella Stoessel Gillespie. Bo was a graduate of Boyden High School, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College and was a U.S....
Jerry Lane Baucom
Oct 3, 2005
Jerry Lane Baucom, Monroe, NC Jerry Lane Baucom, 55, beloved husband and father, died Monday, October 3, 2005. Lane was born in Union County, NC, January 30, 1950, son of Marie Braswell Baucom Price and the late Lynn Gordon Baucom. Lane was a poultry farmer, US Army veteran of the Vietnam Conflict, a active member, deacon and treasurer of...
Peggy Joe Harrell Richardson
Feb 12, 2005
Peggy Joe Harrell Richardson, 68, passed away Saturday February 12, 2005 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 30, 1936, daughter of the late Henry Richmond Harrell and Hallie Griffin Harrell. For over 25 years Peggy enjoyed meeting people and making friends while working in retail,...
