Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Kathleen Tedder Gordon
Jan 17, 2025
Kathleen Tedder Gordon, 75, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025. She was born in Baltimore, MD on December 30, 1949 to the late Carl Benjamin Tedder Sr. and Edna Stivers Tedder. She is also preceded in death by her daughter, Rachel Gordy; brother, Carl Tedder Jr.; and two sisters, Linda Tedder, and Diana Mohr.
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Baxter Leroy "B.L." Starnes
Jan 17, 2025
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025 for Ruby Parker Starnes and Baxter Leroy Starnes of Waxhaw, NC, from 12:30 pm until 1:45 pm at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112, with a celebration of their lives beginning at 2:00 PM. They will be laid to rest in a...
Ruby Parker Starnes
Jan 15, 2025
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025 for Ruby Parker Starnes and Baxter Leroy Starnes of Waxhaw, NC, from 12:30 pm until 1:45 pm at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112, with a celebration of their lives beginning at 2:00 PM. They will be laid to rest in a...
Shauna Karen Leonard
Jan 15, 2025
Shauna Karen Leonard, age 61 of Monroe, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025. She was born in Oneida County, NY on November 27, 1963, and was the daughter of the late Carl Edwin and Karen Smith Leonard.
Shauna simply loved life. Her smile was infectious, and she loved to laugh. She especially...
Linda Gordon Spittle
Jan 14, 2025
Linda Gordon Spittle,79, of Waxhaw, NC passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. She was born in Union County, NC on February 6, 1945 daughter to the late Manlis and Gladys Helms Gordon. She is also preceded in death by her husband William Walter “Spin” Spittle Jr.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00...
Evelyn Keziah Mason
Jan 13, 2025
Evelyn Keziah Mason, 80, of Monroe, succumbed to Alzheimer’s on January 13, 2025, at Pruitt Health in Rockingham.
She was born on Christmas Day, 1944, to the late Myrtle Medlin Keziah and Earle Jackson Keziah, of Wingate. Evelyn graduated from Forest Hills High School in June 1963, and married Billy Bivens Mason of Monroe in...
Shirley Belk Starnes
Jan 11, 2025
Shirley Belk Starnes, age 89 of Monroe, beloved wife of 65 years to the late Jeff Davis, passed away Saturday January 11, 2025. Born in Union County on August 6, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Carl Clayton and Myrtle Yarborough Belk.
A graveside service will be held Friday, January 17, 2025, 1:00...
Kenneth Coleman Ashley
Jan 9, 2025
Kenneth Coleman Ashley, 85, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025. He was born August 26, 1939, in Union County, NC son of the late Winslow & Florence Ashley. He is also preceded in death by his wife Catherine Ashley and a brother Winslow Ashley, Jr., four sisters, Lavater Knight, Alta Tysinger, Rosa Lee Blythe, and Clifford Blythe.
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Shirley Mae Lee
Jan 9, 2025
Shirley Mae (Daniels) Lee, age 86 of Waxhaw, beloved wife of the late Jathan G. Lee, Jr., passed away January 9, 2025. Born in Manning, SC on April 24, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Ralph H. and Lillie Mae Woodle Daniels.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 16th at 2:00 PM...
George Warren Aldridge Jr.
Jan 9, 2025
George Warren Aldridge Jr., 59, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2024. He was born in Union county, NC on June 27, 1965 to the late George Aldridge Sr. and Linda Anderson Harvell. He is also preceded in death by his step-father, James Harvell.
A private service will be held at a later date.
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William Edward Moloney
Jan 9, 2025
William Edward Moloney Sr.,91, of Waxhaw, NC passed away on January 9, 2025. He was born in Mineola, NY on January 2, 1934, he is the son to the late Thomas Francis Moloney and Marie Teresa Wall Moloney. He is also preceded by his three brothers, Thomas Moloney, James Moloney, and John Moloney.
A memorial...
Roy Herman Gleason
Jan 7, 2025
Roy Herman Gleason, 99, of Waxhaw, NC passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. He was born in Erie, PA, on December 28, 1925 son to the late Claude Herman Gleason and Florence Lucille Leet Gleason. He is also preceded by his wife Edith Mae Baur Gleason, son, Robert Donald Gleason, two brothers, Richard Paul Gleason and Kermit Gleason....
David "Bud" Williams
Jan 6, 2025
David “Bud” Williams, 82, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025. He was born January 18, 1942 in Gaston County, NC son of the late Dewey & Mable Williams. He is also preceded in death by four brothers, Jerry Williams, Ronnie Williams, Tommy Stegall, and Teddy Stegall, and a sister Brenda Napier.
A funeral service will...
Merrill Dean Baskins
Jan 2, 2025
Merrill “Dean” Baskins, 94, of Monroe, NC passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025. He was born in Enid, Oklahoma on September 2, 1930, son to the late Merrill Baskins and Vada Pankey Baskins. He was preceded in death by his wife Angelene “Angie” Baskins, and two half-sisters, Avenell Simard and Viva Noah. Dean is survived by his son,...
Thomas "Ed" Davis
Jan 2, 2025
Ed Davis, 88, of Wingate, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 2, 2025. He was born on November 28, 1936 to the late John Alexander Davis and Bertha Thomas Davis. He was one of five children raised on their farm in Union County, where he continued to work the fields and garden until his...
Caleb Jackson Goodman
Jan 2, 2025
Caleb Jackson Goodman, 23, of Monroe, NC passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025. He was born in Union County, NC on August 2, 2001 son to Daniel “Danny” Goodman and Lesa Rice Goodman. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Shelba Austin Goodman.
A funeral service to celebrate the beautiful life of...
Scott Edwin Rodgers
Dec 31, 2024
Scott Edwin Rodgers, “Captain Rog”, 60, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024. He was born in Union County, NC, son of the late Carl Edwin Rodgers, JR. and Joanne Laney Rodgers.
Scott was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved the outdoors. He also loved spending time with his family and friends. He worked at...
Richard Gerard Pietrowski
Dec 30, 2024
Richard “Rich” Gerard Pietrowski, 63, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024. He was born in Detroit, Michigan the son of the late Walter Joseph Pietrowski and Bernadine Pietrowski Krauss.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 12:30 PM on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Our Lady of Lourdes, 725 Deese Street, Monroe, NC 28112....
Richard "Rick" Charles Giarla Jr.
Dec 29, 2024
Richard “Rick” Charles Giarla Jr., 73, of Wilmington, NC passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 29, 2024. He was born in Schenectady County, NY, on November 26, 1951 son to the late Richard Charles Giarla and Beverly Monroe Giarla. He is also preceded in death by his son, Andrew Reagan Giarla.
A funeral service will...
Megan Rape Goff
Dec 28, 2024
Megan Rape Goff, 40, of Concord, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, December 28th, 2024 surrounded by family, friends, and loved ones. Megan was born in Union County, NC on August 20, 1984. She was preceded in death by her brother, James “Jamie” Dennis Rape, Jr.; grandparents, Dorothy and James “Monk” Rape, and Geraldine and Heath Baucom.
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