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Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC

Larry Mckinney Starnes

Larry Mckinney Starnes

Sep 24, 2023

Larry McKinney Starnes, loving husband, father, and grandfather of Waxhaw, NC passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023. He was born in Union County on February 22, 1943, son to the late Daniel Hoyte Starnes and Arlie McKinney Starnes.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00PM on Sunday, October 1, 2023, in the chapel...

Janet Rushing Feidler

Janet Rushing Feidler

Sep 24, 2023

Janet Rushing Feidler, 80, of Marshville, NC passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023. She was born in Union County on March 19, 1943, daughter to the late Bryce Rushing and Mildred Griffin Rushing. She is also preceded in death by her husband Sherwood Blair Feidler.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00AM on...

Dustin (Duck) Tyler Hagler

Dustin (Duck) Tyler Hagler

Sep 23, 2023

Dustin "Duck" Tyler Hagler, 25, of Pageland, SC passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023. He was born in Mecklenburg County on September 29, 1997.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, September 29, 2023, at Bright Spot Baptist Church. 1407 Lockhart St. Monroe, NC 28112. He will be laid to rest on...

Elizabeth Couick Godfrey

Elizabeth Couick Godfrey

Sep 23, 2023

Elizabeth Couick Godfrey, 92, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023. She was born November 2, 1930, in Union County, NC, the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin Couick & Pearl Starnes Couick. She is also preceded in death by her husband Roy Lee Godfrey, two brothers; Frankie Couick, and Jim Couick, three sisters; Nancy Lemmond, Shirley Eudy, and Shelia...

Linda Helms Biron

Linda Helms Biron

Sep 18, 2023

Linda Helms Biron, 71, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023 at Pruitt – Union Pointe Skilled Nursing Facility in Monroe. She was born August 9, 1952 in Monroe to the late Wade Helms and Lessie Phillips Helms. In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert, Jimmy and Kenny Helms.

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Roy Eugene Baker

Roy Eugene Baker

Sep 18, 2023

Roy Eugene Baker, 69, of Waxhaw, NC passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023. He was born in Union County on July 2, 1954, son to the late William Ellison Baker and Nellie Mae Privette Baker, he is also preceded in death by his brother George Baker, and sister Lib Privette.

A funeral service will...

Lisa Garska Norwood

Lisa Garska Norwood

Sep 18, 2023

Lisa Garska Norwood, 68, of Monroe, NC passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023. She was born in Mecklenburg County on January 6, 1955, daughter to the late Jack Garska and Phyllis Jandebeur Garska.

A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM on Thursday, September 21, 2023, in the Chapel of Gordon Funeral Service,...

Juanita Dunn Fincher

Juanita Dunn Fincher

Sep 16, 2023

Juanita Catherine Dunn Fincher, 81, of Monroe, NC passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, September 16, 2023. She was born in Scotland County on August 30, 1942, daughter to the late Gadie Dunn and Lizzie Mae Dunn, she was also preceded in death by her husband John Milburn “Bull” Fincher, as well as her sister Bobbie...

Harold Orville Lynch, Sr.

Harold Orville Lynch, Sr.

Sep 15, 2023

A memorial service with military honors will be held at 5:00 PM on Sunday, October 15, 2023, in the chapel of Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 4:00 PM until

4:45 PM at Gordon Funeral Service.

Harold Orville Lynch Sr.,...

Jeffrey Todd Brewer

Jeffrey Todd Brewer

Sep 13, 2023

Jeffrey Todd Brewer, 51, of Calabash, NC passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. He was born in Mecklenburg County, NC on June 2, 1972.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at Mt. Moriah United Methodist Church, 6722 NC-218, Marshville, NC followed by burial in the church...

Randy Wilson Mullis

Randy Wilson Mullis

Sep 13, 2023

Hi everybody, this is Randy Mullis, and my soul has gone to Heaven. I leave behind my wife Darlene P. Mullis and my three sons, Chris Mullis, Jason Mullis (Erin), and Brandon Mullis (Lindsay), two grandsons Brian Mullis and Matthew Mullis, one sister Gail Baucom (Joe) and three brothers, Rodney Mullis (Pam), Woody Mullis (Shelby), and Tony Mullis (Sharon)...

Janet Marze Ekren

Janet Marze Ekren

Sep 13, 2023

Janet Lynn Marze Ekren, 60, of Mt. Holly passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. She was born in Melbourne, FL on January 19, 1963, the daughter of Walter Marze and Patsy Flowe Marze, she was also preceded in death by her sister Karen Marze.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on...

Henrietta Mccorkle Mangum

Henrietta Mccorkle Mangum

Sep 11, 2023

Henrietta Elaine McCorkle Mangum, 86, of Indian Trial, NC passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Union County on November 2, 1936, the daughter of the late Henry Arthur McCorkle and Effie McKenzie McCorkle. She is also preceded in death by her husband Kenneth H. Mangum, and brother Steve McCorkle....

Roger Leland Lott

Roger Leland Lott

Sep 11, 2023

Roger Leland Lott, 79, of Matthews, NC passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023. He was born in Louisville, KY on October 25, 1943, son to the late John Francis Lott and Arleah Strong Lott.

A funeral service will be held with Military Honors at 11:00 AM on Friday, September 15, 2023, in the Chapel...

Cynthia Garris Wesenberg

Cynthia Garris Wesenberg

Sep 10, 2023

Cynthia Garris Wesenberg, 61, of Lancaster, SC passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 10, 2023. She was born in Pageland, SC on February 7, 1962, daughter to the late Ralph Garris and Patsy Whitaker Garris. She is also preceded in death by her first husband Thomas Earl and second husband Steven Wesenburg, brother Mickey Garris, and a grandchild Lilly...

Janette Morgandoller Beltz

Janette Morgandoller Beltz

Sep 7, 2023

Janette Louise Morgandoller Beltz, 81, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2023. She was born in Hart Michigan March 12, 1942, the daughter of the late Fred Nelson Morgandoller and Doris Shue Morgandoller. She is also preceded in death by a son Zane Beltz, and a sister Paulette O’Brian.

A private memorial service will be...

Angela Price Thompson

Angela Price Thompson

Sep 4, 2023

Angela Price Thompson, 56, of Mineral Springs, NC, passed away unexpectedly on September 4, 2023.

Angela was born on October 21, 1966, to Joseph Paul Price and Mary Anne Howey Price in Monroe, NC. After graduating from Parkwood High School in 1985, she went on to study elementary education at UNC Charlotte before obtaining her...

Steve Hunter Presson

Steve Hunter Presson

Sep 3, 2023

Steve “Hunter” Presson, 96, passed away peacefully September 3rd, 2023, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 12th, 1927, son of the late Kathleen A. and Steve R. Presson. He is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Nancy and five sons: Steve (Lanita) of Greensboro, NC, Philip (Lynn) of Monroe, NC, Jim (Karen)...

Judy Ann Dorton

Judy Ann Dorton

Sep 2, 2023

Judy Hilton Dorton, 75, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 2, 2023. She was born in Union County on March 7, 1948 to the late Sam Hilton and Maggie Helms Hilton. She is also preceded in death by her brother Sam Hilton Jr. and three sisters, Carolyn Nash, Mary Starnes, and Joyce Helms.

A graveside...

Judith  "Judy" Hill Simpson

Judith "Judy" Hill Simpson

Sep 1, 2023

Judith “Judy” Hill Simpson, 80, passed away peacefully Friday, September 1, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 13, 1943, in Union County, NC, the daughter of the late Wriston & Martha Strawn Hill. She is also preceded in death by four brothers, infant Richard Hill, James Hill, Jerry Hill, and Larry Hill, and...

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