Obituaries

Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC

Elaine Eberhardt Maye

Elaine Eberhardt Maye

Feb 2, 2024

Caryon “Elaine” Eberhardt Maye, 62, of Monroe, NC passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024. She was born in Mecklenburg County, NC on July 1, 1961, daughter of the late Julius and Bernice Eberhardt. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Reid Maye.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00PM on...

Dennis  Darrell Benton

Dennis Darrell Benton

Feb 2, 2024

Dennis Darrell Benton, 69, of Monroe, NC passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024. He was born in Union Co., NC on January 14, 1955. He was the son of the late Roy Benton and Beulah Williams Benton. He is also preceded in death by two brothers: John Benton and Jack Benton and a sister, Vickie Carter.

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Andrew (Andy) Vansickle Talmadge

Andrew (Andy) Vansickle Talmadge

Feb 1, 2024

Andrew (Andy) VanSickle Talmadge, 86, of Monroe, NC passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024. He was born in Orange Co., NJ on August 31, 1937, the son of the late James Talmadge and Christina Enright Talmadge. He is also preceded in death by his son, Timothy (Tim) John Talmadge, eight brothers: James, Robert, George, Steven, Thomas, Russell, Ronald,...

Peggy "Pd" Sigmon

Peggy "Pd" Sigmon

Feb 1, 2024

Services are pending at this time.

Audrey Carstensen Broome

Audrey Carstensen Broome

Jan 29, 2024

Audrey Carstensen Broome, 81, of Waxhaw, NC passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024. She was born on October 26, 1942, in Denison, Iowa to the late Julius and Anna Reuss Carstensen. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; son, Steven Michael; brothers, Raymond, Clarence, Dennis, Gerald, and Johnny and sisters, Joann and Bonita.

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Laurence Anthony (Tony) Bradley Sr.

Laurence Anthony (Tony) Bradley Sr.

Jan 28, 2024

Rev. Laurence Anthony “Tony” Bradley, Sr.

5 July 1941 - 28 January 2024

Laurence Anthony Bradley, Sr, (Tony Bradley) skipped church on Sunday, 28 January, and went straight to meet his Heavenly Father.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, 3 February 2024, at Lee Park...

Marjorie Schneider Runyon

Marjorie Schneider Runyon

Jan 27, 2024

Marjorie Schneider Runyon, 97, of Waxhaw, NC passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024. She was born in Fort Collins, CO on October 4, 1926, the daughter of the late Paul Schneider and Mary Ruth Balansky. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Richard Ogden Runyon, and daughter-in-law, Sharon Sheffler.

A private service...

Patti Lea Rodgers

Patti Lea Rodgers

Jan 27, 2024

Patti Lea Rodgers, 62, of Monroe, NC passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024. She was born in Union County to the late Carl Edwin Rodgers and Bessie Robinson Rodgers. She was also preceded by her three brothers, Carl Edwin Rodgers Jr., and David Lane Rodgers and Jerry Rodgers.

A graveside service will be held...

Susan  Helms Peninger

Susan Helms Peninger

Jan 24, 2024

Susan Helms Peninger, 74, formerly of Waxhaw, NC passed away on January 24, 2024. She was born in Union County, NC on January 6, 1950, the daughter of the late Ben Wilson Helms and Myrtle Ann Foster Helms. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Monroe Peninger, and one son, George Kevin Peninger.

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Myrtle Evelyn Wallace

Myrtle Evelyn Wallace

Jan 23, 2024

Evelyn Aycock Wallace, 87, of Monroe, NC entered into rest on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. She was born in Anson County, NC on August 17, 1936, daughter of the late Lee Berkley Aycock and Johnsie Benton Aycock. She was preceded in death by her husband, Troy Wilson Wallace; daughter-in-law, Sandra Wallace; brothers, Frankie Aycock and Buck Griffin and sisters,...

Sarah Aycoth Carter

Sarah Aycoth Carter

Jan 21, 2024

Sarah Aycoth Carter, 91, of Monroe, NC passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024. She was born in Union County, NC on April 18, 1932, the daughter of the late William Aaron Aycoth and Minnie Bell Greene Aycoth.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM, Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at New Hope Methodist...

Ralph Mitchell Hinson

Ralph Mitchell Hinson

Jan 21, 2024

Ralph Mitchell (Mickey) Hinson, 78, of Monroe, NC passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024. He was born in Union County, NC on April 4, 1945, the son of the late Kirk Alexander Hinson and Sally Boyd Helms Hinson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Rodden Hinson, one brother, Thomas (Tommy) Curtis Hinson, one sister, Martha...

James Roebuck Ludlow

James Roebuck Ludlow

Jan 20, 2024

James (Jim) Roebuck Ludlow was born August 8, 1953, in Danville, IL, and passed away at home on January 20, 2024, surrounded by family and friends. He married the love of his life, Barbara Lois Hoagland Ludlow, on July 28, 1973. He is preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Robbye Ludlow, his sister Judy Clemons, and two...

Suzie Matthews  Hinson

Suzie Matthews Hinson

Jan 17, 2024

Margaret (Suzie) Matthews Hinson, 86, of Waxhaw, NC passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. She was born in Union County, NC on January 13, 1938, the daughter of the late Flo Stegall Matthews. She was also preceded in death by her son, Rob Hinson, her brother, William Henry Matthews, Jr., and her sister, Betty Jean Tomlinson.

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William Stephen Roberts, Jr.

William Stephen Roberts, Jr.

Jan 15, 2024

William (Bill) Stephen Roberts, Jr. 64 of Mooresville, NC formerly of Monroe, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024. He was born on June 19, 1959, the son of the late William Stephen Roberts, Sr., and Catherine Wilson Mastaglio. He was a longtime resident of Kings Park, NY.

Bill owned and operated Kings Deli in...

Loretta Gail Hatley

Loretta Gail Hatley

Jan 15, 2024

Loretta Burnette Hatley, 64, of Waxhaw, NC passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024. She was born in Stanly County, NC on September 7, 1959, to the late Joe Burnette and JoAnne Hilton Burnette. She was preceded in death by her brother-in-law Randy Kimery.

Loretta was a wonderful wife, mother, and Jammaw who loved her...

Ryan Neil Blythe

Ryan Neil Blythe

Jan 14, 2024

Ryan Neil Blythe, 40, of Monroe, NC passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024. He was born in Mecklenburg County on April 14, 1983. He is preceded in death by his infant brother Robert Brandon Blythe.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM on Monday, January 22, 2024, at Bethlehem United Methodist Church, 5300...

William Frederick Durland, Sr.

William Frederick Durland, Sr.

Jan 14, 2024

MONROE - William Frederick “Bill” Durland, Sr., 87, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024.

Bill was born in Franklin, NJ on June 27, 1936 to George Reeve Durland and Frances Cornelia Sanford Durland. His family lived on Lake Mohawk where he learned to appreciate nature at a young age. He enjoyed fishing, hiking, ice...

Carol Rudyard Baker

Carol Rudyard Baker

Jan 11, 2024

Carol Rudyard Baker, 92, of Concord, NC passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024. He was born in Marion County, SC on June 7, 1931, the son of the late Osborne Earl Baker, Sr., and Betty Harris Baker. He is also preceded in death by his brothers; Osborn Earl Baker, Jr. and Billy Baker, and sisters; Evelyn Renfrow and...

Juanita Chandler Scott

Juanita Chandler Scott

Jan 10, 2024

Juanita Chandler Scott, 86, of Monroe, NC passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. She was currently residing with her daughter and caregiver Kimberly of Matthews, NC. She was born August 29, 1937, in Lumberton, NC, the daughter of the late James and Dora Chandler. She was preceded in death by her husband, Olin Dudley Scott, Sr., and...

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