Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Walter Lynn Gordon
Jan 15, 2023
Walter “Boogie” Lynn Gordon, 81, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023. He was born in Union County, May 9, 1941, son of the late Charles “CB” Baxter Gordon, Jr. and Evelyn Ayers Gordon. He is preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Powers Gordon in 2003.
Funeral services will be held 11:00AM Saturday, January 21,...
James "Jim" Ellis Wheeler
Jan 11, 2023
James “Jim” Wheeler, age 76, of Monroe, NC passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 after an extended illness. He was born in Lawrence County (Louisa), KY on April 29, 1946, son of the late Jess and Joy Wheeler. He is preceded in death by Baby Wheeler (1972). He leaves behind his wife of 53 years, Susan and two...
Martha Geraldine York
Jan 11, 2023
Martha Geraldine York, 89, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. She is the daughter of the late Howard “HG” and Leola Griffin Morgan of Union County. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 69 years Charles Olin York; son-in-law Dale Austin; brothers Wilson Simpson, Bivens Simpson, Donald Morgan; sisters Ruth Sutton,...
Phil
Jan 10, 2023
Phillip Pressley, 90, of Indian Trail, NC passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. He was born in Union County on November 12, 1932, son of the late Will and Mary Smith Pressley. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife Carol Price Pressley, son-in-law, J. R. Price and brothers, M. P. Pressley and Harold Pressley.
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Jack Celathial Helms
Jan 10, 2023
Jack Celathial Helms, 89 of Monroe NC, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Jack was born April 18, 1933 to the late Willie C. and Faye Greene Helms.
Jack graduated from Benton Heights High School in 1952, and served in the United States Navy for four years. After his honorable discharge Jack went to work...
Paul Edward Kunath
Jan 10, 2023
Paul Edward Kunath, 79, of Monroe, NC passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. He was born in Bergen County, NJ, son to the late Ferdinand Kunath and Helen Kallert Kunath. He is also preceded in death by his niece, Elisabeth “Beth” Rozgonyi.
The family will receive friends from 11:00AM until 1:00PM on Saturday, January...
Doris Dover Moore
Jan 8, 2023
Doris Dover Moore, 93, of Waxhaw, NC passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023. She was born in Mecklenburg County on October 1, 1929, to the late William “W.D.” Dover and Maud Beck Dover. She was one of 13 siblings and she is preceded in death by her grandson Harley Wallace.
Doris was survived by...
Carolyn Kaye Moore
Jan 8, 2023
" We can't choose the music that life gives us, but we can choose how to dance to it"
--- Unknown
Carolyn Kaye Moore went on to dance among angels on Sunday, January 8, 2023 She was born May 2, 1941 in Union County, North Carolina, as one of three beautiful daughters to...
Everleigh Anne & Kollyns Alane Griffin
Jan 8, 2023
Everleigh Anne and Kollyns Alane Griffin, infant twins of Sydney Sanders and Tyler Griffin passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023.
A private family graveside service will be held at Lakeland Memorial Park.
In addition to their parents, they are survived by their brother, Hudson Griffin, maternal grandparents Lee & Candy Sanders,...
Paul Bartholomew
Jan 6, 2023
Paul Bartholomew, 91, of Waxhaw, NC went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 6, 2023. He was born in Philadelphia County PA, on March 10, 1931 son to the late Robert Bartholomew and Elizabeth Little Bartholomew.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 3:00PM on Friday, January 13,...
Pat Perry (Bushnell) Howie
Jan 5, 2023
Patricia (Pat) Perry (Bushnell) Howie, a resident of Terra Bella Senior Living in Charlotte, completed her earthly journey on January 5th, 2023. She passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior after a long and difficult struggle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Pat was born in England, Arkansas on March 15, 1933, to the late Chester William...
Col. Peggy Wells Page
Jan 1, 2023
Peggy Alene Wells Page (80) peacefully departed this world on January 1, 2023, at the W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA in Salisbury, NC. She was born November 4, 1942, in Rutherford, NC to Luther Memory Wells and Mertha Morrison Wells.
Peggy dutifully served her country for 30 years, rising to the rank of full Colonel in...
Gwyn Long Griffin
Dec 31, 2022
Gwyndolon “Gwyn” Long Griffin, 83, of Monroe, NC passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022. She was born in Mecklenburg County on July 27, 1939, daughter to the late Charles Long and Bertice Williams Tucker. She was preceded in death by her son George Vann Griffin II and an infant daughter.
A graveside service will...
Dr. James Robert Gibson
Dec 31, 2022
Dr. James Robert “Bob” Gibson passed away on December 31, 2022. Bob was born on October 28, 1939 in Spindale, North Carolina. He was the son of James Robert Gibson Sr. and Charm Amanda Waldroup Gibson of Hayesville, NC.
He is survived by Elizabeth Gibson (his wife of 56 years whom he married on March...
Margaret Jean Hubbard
Dec 30, 2022
Mrs. Margaret (Dean) Secrest Hubbard passed away Friday, December 30, 2022. She was born December 15, 1932 daughter to the late Roy L. and Virgie Moser Secrest. She is also preceded in death by her husband Elton Hubbard, oldest son Billy Roy Hammond, sisters; Betty Crook, husband Holmes, Joyce Plyer, husband Roy, and a great-granddaughter Zoeie Helms.
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Janet Dandridge Miller
Dec 29, 2022
Janet Dandridge Miller, 90, of Monroe, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022. She was born January 19, 1932 in Kermit, WV the daughter of the late Harry and Grace Barr Dandridge. She is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years Thomas Edward Miller, Sr. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Methodist Church, a member of the...
Jimmy Dean Haywood
Dec 27, 2022
Jimmy Dean Haywood, 66, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022. He was born in Columbus, GA January 29, 1956, the son of the late Harry Hayne Haywood and Betty Pressley Haywood. He is preceded in death by his daughter Heidi Lynn Haywood and brother, Doug Haywood.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM,...
Donnie Helms Simpson
Dec 24, 2022
Donnie Helms Simpson, 84, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022. She was born March 15, 1938 in Union County, daughter of the late James Albert Helms and Thelma Broom Helms. She is preceded in death by her husband, L.A. “Bill” Simpson, and a brother, Monte Helms.
Private funeral services were held Tuesday, December 27, 2022...
Monica Thersa Holden
Dec 20, 2022
Monica Holden, 65, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022. She was born December 30, 1956 in Japan, daughter of the late John and Mary Maceda.
Private funeral services will be held at a later date.
She is survived by her husband, Stephen Holden of Monroe.
Online condolences...
Cindy Kay Tucker
Dec 19, 2022
Cindy Moore Tucker, 54, of Charlotte, NC passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022. She was born in Cabarrus County on December 17, 1968 daughter of Nancy Haywood Moore and the late Gary Ray Moore.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 26, 2022, in Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904 Lancaster...
