Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Robert Keith Smith
Jan 27, 2019
Robert “Keith” Smith, 58, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019. He was born March 14, 1960 in Mooresville, North Carolina, son to Willie Maude Drye Brack and the late Robert Smith. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00pm Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC 28112. Mr. Smith is survived by his...
Frank Heath Crow
Jan 25, 2019
Frank Heath Crow, Jr, 77, a native of Waxhaw in Union County, NC and formerly of Florence, SC died on January 25, 2019 in Charlotte, NC. He was the only son of the late Frank Heath Crow, Sr. and Ida Clifton Lowe Crow. He was a graduate of Wilkes Central High School and received a bachelor's degree in English...
Alice Allen Surratt
Jan 18, 2019
Alice Allen Surratt passed away quietly at 11:00 pm on January 18, 2019 at the Hospice of Union County after an eight-year battle with Melanoma which became more aggressive in the last few months of 2018. Alice was the wife of Dr. Jerry L. Surratt, Professor Emeritus of History and Religion at Wingate University. She was born in Toccoa,...
Kenneth Jarious Price
Jan 16, 2019
Kenneth Jarious Price, 85, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 16, 2019. He was born June 27, 1933, son of the late Jarious (Jay) Clinton Price and Mamie Baucom Price. Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm, Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Friendly Baptist Church, 5418 Friendly Baptist Ch Rd, Indian Trail, NC 28079....
John Stephen Defore
Jan 13, 2019
John Stephen “Steve” DeFore, 76, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019. He was born August 15, 1942 in Coal City, Indiana, son to the late John and Margaretta Schafer DeFore. He was preceded in death by his wife Rachel Eason DeFore a son, Dennis Avery Crooke, and a brother Neil DeFore. Funeral services will be held at 12:00pm Saturday,...
Carl Butler Byrd
Jan 12, 2019
Carl B. Byrd, Jr., 95, of Monroe, NC, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019. Carl was born to the late Carl and Georgia Byrd on September 14, 1923. He is also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lucille Byrd; and brother, Bill Byrd. He worked as an upholsterer for many years before retiring from Pennsylvania House Furniture. Funeral...
Lorraine Ann Bryant
Jan 10, 2019
Lorraine Ann Cone Bryant, 59, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019, in the comfort of her own home. Lorraine was born November 14, 1959 to Corinne Dean and the late John Fletcher Cone. Funeral services for Lorraine will be held at the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Monroe Ward Building Friday, January 18, 2019 at 6:00...
Samuel Dale Walkup
Jan 9, 2019
Samuel Dale Walkup, 88, passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2018. He was born in Union County on March 3, 1930, born to the late Samuel Crawford Walkup and Ellen Wilson Walkup, he is also preceded in death by his wife Frances Belk Walkup, and eight siblings. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, January 12, 2018...
Johnsie Hernig
Jan 8, 2019
Johnsie Collins Hernig slipped away peacefully on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 while a patient at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC. Born in Union County on October 21, 1926, Johnsie was the only child of the late John Walter and Martha Clyde McGuirt Collins of Waxhaw. Services to celebrate the life of Johnsie Hernig will be 2:00pm, Friday,...
Barbara Jeanette Byrum
Jan 7, 2019
Barbara Jeanette (Squeaky) Helms Byrum, 80, passed away Monday, January 7, 2019 surrounded by her family. Barbara was born May 30, 1938 to the late Curt and Faye Long Helms, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband Richard Allen Byrum. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Cornerstone Community Church of...
William Michael Doumar
Jan 5, 2019
William “Billy” Doumar, passed from this world on January 5, 2019. He was born in Brooklyn. N.Y. on November 11, 1971. A memorial service will be held at Siler Presbyterian Church 6301 Weddington- Monroe Road Matthews, NC with the Rev. Bruce Powell officiating. There will also be a Funeral Mass held in Brooklyn, NY at St. Thomas Aquinas Church...
Audrey Jane Horne
Jan 4, 2019
Audrey Jane Gaddy Horne, a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and devoted wife, age 78, born to the late Willard Gaddy and Willa Pigg, passed away peacefully in Monroe North Carolina, surrounded by her family on January 4, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Monday, January 7, 2019 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, 2528 Stack Rd, Monroe,...
Ernest Heath Moser
Dec 29, 2018
Ernest Heath Moser, 84, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018. He was born July 20, 1934 in Union County, NC son of the late Rayburn & Lina Cook Moser. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, December 31, 2018 in Gordon Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Lakeland Memorial Park. The family will receive friends prior to the...
Wade Alexander Aycoth
Dec 29, 2018
Wade Alexander Aycoth, 67, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018. He was born in Union County, NC on March 10, 1951, son of the late Wade and Georgia Yow Aycoth. Graveside services will be held on Monday, January 14, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in Lakeland Memorial Park. Visitation will be Sunday, January 13, 2018 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m....
Marjorie Ethel Parks
Dec 28, 2018
Marjorie Ethel Parks, 73, of Monroe, NC passed away Friday, December 28, 2018. She was born in Binghamton, NY on September 11, 1945 to the late Delmar Gould Sr. and Mary Jenko Gould. A graveside service will be held at 11AM Friday, January 4, 2019, at Forest Lawn East, 3700 Forest Lawn Dr, Matthews, NC 28104. Marjorie is survived...
David Lynn Eudy
Dec 24, 2018
David Lynn Eudy,76, of Indian Land, SC, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018. David was born in Union County on March 29, 1942 to the late Henry Eudy and Frances Eudy Cox. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Ronald Eudy. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm Friday, December 28, 2018 in Gordon Funeral Chapel. Entombment...
David Allen Nixon
Dec 23, 2018
David Allen Nixon, Sr., 92, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018. He was born November 26, 1926 in Stanly County, NC. He is also preceded in death a sister Dona Medlin. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Sandy Ridge Baptist Church, 1106 W. Sandy Ridge Rd., Richardson Rd, Monroe, NC 28112. David...
Derwood Curtis Mills
Dec 21, 2018
Derwood C. Mills passed away Friday, December 21, 2018. He was born February 4, 1960 in Chatham County, NC. He is preceded in death by his father Curtis H. Mills, and a sister Debbie Crye. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday December 27, 2018 at Immanuel Baptist Church, 9112 Lancaster Hwy, Waxhaw, NC 28173. Burial will follow...
Robert Franklin Plyler
Dec 18, 2018
Robert Plyler was born in Monroe, NC (Union County) on December 20, 1933. He was the son of Ezell Azrah Plyler and Georgia McManus Plyler. He retired from the U.S Army having served 20 plus years and served three tours in Vietnam. After returning home he was employed by the Philadelphia School District as a construction manager. Mr. Plyler...
Regina Barringer
Dec 15, 2018
Regina Wilson Barringer died on Saturday, December 15, 2018. She was 100 years old. She was born to Henry Charles Wilson, Esq. and Arlene Fay Wilson of Danbury, Connecticut on March 14, 1918 in Peekskill, NY. She had a younger brother, Richard Henry Wilson, Esq. of Boston, Massachusetts who preceded her in death. She was often called by family...
