Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Ronald 'Ronnie" Colin Hough
Mar 27, 2024
Ronald Colin Hough, 85, of Monroe, NC passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. He was born in Union County, NC on November 29, 1938, son to the late Stanley Vance Hough and Roberta Long Hough. He is also preceded in death by his son-in-law Larke Plyler.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00...
Paul Corwen Parker
Mar 26, 2024
Paul “Corky” Corwen Parker, 61, of Monroe, NC passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. He was born in Union County, NC on May 20, 1962, the son of the late Paul Norris Parker and Charlotte Holmes Parker.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, March 29, 2024, in the Chapel of...
Polly Clontz Knight
Mar 24, 2024
Mrs. Polly Clontz Knight, 91, of Indian Trail, NC passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024. She was born in Union County, NC on November 10, 1932, daughter to the late Clarence Clontz and Lottie Stillwell Clontz. She is also preceded in death by her husband Charles Ray Knight, four brothers, Avery Clontz; John Clontz; Worth Clontz; and Turner...
Rodney Wilson Riggins
Mar 23, 2024
Rodney Wilson Riggins, 61, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024. He was born in Union County, NC on December 29, 1962, son to the late Roy Wilson Riggins and Dorothy Lowery Riggins.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Lakeland Memorial Park...
Mary Dean "Deanie" Price
Mar 22, 2024
Mary Dean Price
Mary Dean, “Deanie” Price, 80 of Grassy Creek, North Carolina passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024 in West Jefferson following her struggles with dementia. A private celebration of her life will be held later this spring.
A Union County native, Deanie was born March 6, 1944, the...
Richard Monroe Herring
Mar 21, 2024
Richard Monroe Herring, 86, of Monroe, NC passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024, surrounded by family. He was born in Monroe on February 12, 1938, son to the late Jesse Craven Herring and Louvenia Carroll Herring.
Richard is survived by his faithful wife of 65 years, Kathryn Barbee Herring of the home, sons Rick...
Kathryn (Kitty) Davenport Bernard
Mar 18, 2024
Kathryn (Kitty) Davenport Bernard passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2024. Kitty was born on December 3, 1937, just after her twin sister, Beth, in Caracas, Venezuela.
After attending Emma Willard School and Wellesley College (where she majored in Zoology), she moved to NYC and received a MA in teaching from Bank Street College of...
Sue Alexander Helms
Mar 18, 2024
Sondra “Sue” Alexander Helms, 84, of Monroe, NC went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 18, 2024. She was born in Union County on November 15, 1939, daughter to the late Will James Alexander and Annie Bingham Alexander. She is also preceded in death by her husband Elijah Nelson Helms and daughter, Reneé Helms, and brother-in-law...
William Frank Matthews
Mar 16, 2024
William Frank Matthews, 53 of Monroe, NC passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024. He was born in Union County on August 26, 1970, to Billie Matthews and the late Linda Helms Biron. He is also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Wade and Lessie Helms, paternal grandparents, and uncles Sam Matthews, Kenneth Helms, Robert Helms, and Jimmy...
Mary Elizabeth Coan
Mar 15, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Allen Coan, 73, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024. She was born May 8, 1950, in Stanly County. NC daughter to the late Henry Luther Allen, Jr & Lorena Brandenburg Allen. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Nelson Coan, two brothers: Jimmy Allen, and Henry Luther Allen, III, and a sister Barbara...
Christine Fowler Scott
Mar 15, 2024
Christine Fowler Scott passed away peacefully on March 15, 2024, at Jesse Helms Nursing Center in Monroe, NC.
Christine was born in Union County on August 3, 1923, to the late Andrew Claren and Rossie Adaline Helms Fowler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years...
Ann Lowery Thomas
Mar 13, 2024
Ann Lowery Thomas, 73, left her earthly home in the early morning hours of March 13, 2024. Welcoming her to heaven, she was greeted by her husband, Dr. Jerry Thomas, her parents, Tom and Mildred Lowery, and her granddaughter, Eva Karis Thomas.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, March 16...
John Alex Crook Jr.
Mar 13, 2024
John Alex Crook Jr., (Uncle John) 96, of Monroe, NC passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. He was born in Union County on June 9, 1927, son to the late John Alex Crook and Wilma Bass Crook. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife Nora Lee Boone Crook, as well as his sisters; Pauline Stegall,...
Deborah (Debby) Broome Outen
Mar 12, 2024
Deborah Broome Outen, 68, of Monroe, NC passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. She was born in Union County on December 2, 1955, daughter to the late Donald Ernest Broome and Ruth Lemmond Broome. She is also preceded in death by her brother Arnold Broome and sister Margaret Hardwick.
The family will have a...
Don Phillip Duncan
Mar 12, 2024
Don Phillip Duncan, 89, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2024.
The family will receive friends and family on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 12:30pm-1:45pm in the sanctuary at Midway Baptist Church, 4615 Olive Branch Road, Wingate NC.
The funeral service will be in the...
Rebecca (Becky) Hathcock Simpson
Mar 9, 2024
Rebecca Ann Hathcock Simpson of Marshville passed away on March 9, 2024, at the age of 86.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at Euto Baptist Church, 6019 Highway 205 Marshville, NC 28103. The family will receive friends following the service in the Family Life Center.
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Nancy Ashcraft Noles
Mar 7, 2024
Nancy Jane Ashcraft Noles, 76, of Monroe, NC passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, March 7, 2024. She was born in Union County on March 19, 1947, daughter to the late John Bulla Ashcraft and Nancy Kennedy Ashcraft. She is also preceded in death by her brother Rainey H. Ashcraft.
A memorial service...
Nancy Rachel Wooten
Mar 7, 2024
Nancy Hasty Wooten, 86, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2024. She was born October 25, 1937 in Union County, NC, daughter of the late Walter Hasty and Mae Hasty. Ms. Wooten was also preceded in death by her husband, Haskell Floyd Wooten, her son, Mark Wooten and her siblings, Walter and Gerald Hasty and Joyce Hoyle (Dan).
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Helen Floride Gulledge
Mar 6, 2024
Helen F. Gulledge of Charlotte left this world suddenly on March 6, 2024, at the age of 79. She is a native of Monroe and was the daughter of the late John and Ann Benton and Benjamin Gulledge.
Helen was a devoted member of The Little Church on the Lane Moravian Church in Charlotte. She...
Nettie Dean Gamble
Mar 5, 2024
Nettie Dean Gamble, 87, of Monroe, NC passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2024, after a short illness. Nettie Dean’s life will be memorialized and celebrated during a service at Gordon Funeral Service in Monroe on Friday, March 8 at 2:00pm with burial to follow at Lakeland Memorial Park. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00...
