Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Shirley Rose Friedrich
Nov 6, 2018
Shirley Rose Friedrich, 91, of Monroe, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018. She was born February 25, 1927 in Downers Grove, IL, a daughter of the late Joseph and Rose Massier Shroka. Shirley is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years George Kenneth (Ken) Friedrich, three sons, Gregory, Gordon, Randall Friedrich and a daughter Pamela Friedrich. A...
Edward Darrell Chaney, Sr.
Nov 6, 2018
Edward Darrell Chaney Sr.,76, went home to meet his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ face to face on November 6, 2018. Service to celebrate his life will be held Saturday, November 10, 2018, at 2 p.m. at Corinth Baptist Church, with visitation to follow. Services will be conducted by Rev. John Jenkins and Rev. Randy Sharp. Darrell is the...
Virginia Jean Pierce
Nov 5, 2018
Virginia Jean Bramwell Pierce, 93, passed away on November 5, 2018, in Marshville, NC. She was born April 9, 1925, in Courtland, Kansas, to Harold Ezra Bramwell and Grace Fry Bramwell, both now deceased. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, George Dick Pierce, and by her only sibling, twin sister, Nancy Dean Bramwell...
Gary Roger Greene
Nov 4, 2018
Gary Roger Greene, 66, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018. He was born April 28, 1952, in Rochester, NY, to Roger and Lillian Greene. Gary graduated from the University of Rochester and the Rochester Institute of Technology and began his career in electrical engineering at Bausch & Lomb in New York state. He moved to the Charlotte area...
Robert Earl Downs
Nov 3, 2018
Robert Earl “Bob” Downs, 87, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018. He was born August 20, 1931 in Cleveland County, NC son of the late Charlie Festus & Rosey Peeler Downs. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife of 46 years, Fay Wray Downs. Bobby was a retired project manager with Dickerson Inc, & State Utilities....
Ruth Clara Crook
Oct 31, 2018
Mrs. Ruth Caudle Crook, 93, of Monroe, NC passed away at Hospice of Union County on Wednesday, October 31, 2018. She was born July, 21, 1925 in Anson County, to the late John and Anna Kiker Caudle. Ruth is also preceded in death by loving husband, Earl Crook and son-in-law Marion Byrum. A funeral service will be held at...
Cullie Joe Baucom
Oct 28, 2018
Cullie Joe Baucom, 80, was born in Union County on August 14, 1938, son of the late Brite and Ellie Helms Baucom. He passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Novant Presbyterian Hospital. He is a graduate of Unionville High School, Monroe, North Carolina, and an alumnus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he...
Tina Ann Wild
Oct 24, 2018
Tina Ann Wild was born to Sandlin Cecil and Nellie Kate Noel Snellgrove on October 28, 1931 in Atlanta, Georgia. She attended Atlanta Public Schools, graduating from Murphy High School. She went to college in Athens, Georgia, graduating from the University of Georgia with a BFA in Art Education, in 1953.She came to Charlotte, NC to teach art in...
Vincent Notaro
Oct 19, 2018
Vincent Notaro, 87, of Waxhaw, passed away Friday, October 19, 2018. He was born April 14, 1931 in New York, NY, son of the late Philip and Agata (Catenese) Notaro. He was a Navy veteran, serving during the Korean Conflict. On September 18, 1954, he married Jean (Barraco), who survives. Ever grateful for their father are his children Phil,...
Jerome Calvin Jr. Starnes
Oct 19, 2018
Jerome Calvin Starnes Jr, 74, went home on Friday, October 19, 2018. He was born on April 20, 1944 to the late J.C. and Kathleen Helms Starnes. He was also preceded in death by a sister Kay Morrison. The Funeral service for Jerome will be held at 2:00pm, Monday, October 22, 2018 at First Baptist Church of Indian Trail,...
Sharon (Kelly) Gullo
Oct 19, 2018
Sharon Elizabeth Gullo, 69, of Monroe, passed away Friday, October 19, 2018. She was born January 9, 1949 in Miller Place, NY, a daughter of the late Charles and Minnetta Miller Kelly. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00AM Thursday, October 25, 2018 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church 725 Deese Street, Monroe, NC 28112 with...
James Eugene Blackwell
Oct 17, 2018
James Eugene Blackwell, 76, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018. He was born December 28, 1941 in Gaffney, SC son of the late Fort James Made,ine Blackwell. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Monday, October 22, 2018 in Gordon Funeral Chapel, with burial to follow in Monroe City Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Frances Simpson Blackwell,...
Wayne Stewart Pettus
Oct 16, 2018
Wayne Stewart Pettus, 69, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018. He was born July 24, 1949 in Charlotte, NC son of the late Marshall Glenn Pettus Helen Celeste Ferguson Pettus. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 20, 2018 in Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC 28112, burial will follow at Newell Family Cemetery. The...
Beverly Lee (Ledford) Huneycutt
Oct 16, 2018
Beverly Ledford Huneycutt, 80, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018. She was born May 14, 1938 in Mecklenburg County, NC to the late Travis and Sarah Moon Ledford. A memorial service will be held Friday, October 19, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904 Lancaster Avenue, Monroe, NC 28112. Memorials may be made to Wounded Warriors...
Kimberly Anne Austin
Oct 13, 2018
Kimberly Anne Austin, 50, of Waxhaw, NC, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 13, 2018. She was born in Riverside, NJ, on November 10, 1967. She was preceded in death by her mother Linda Martin. A Memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm, Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery, 3805 Corinth Church Road, Monroe, NC...
David Dexter Wilson
Oct 12, 2018
David Dexter Wilson, 67, of Gaffney, SC, passed away Friday, October 12, 2018. He was born in Lenoir, NC, on December 14, 1950. David was preceded in death by his father Dexter Wilson. A memorial service will be held at 11:30am, Friday, October 19, 2018 at Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC, 28112, with full military honors....
Barbara Jane (Martin) Crabtree
Oct 11, 2018
Barbara “Jane” Martin Crabtree, 76, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018. She was born March 25, 1942 to the late Jim and Barbara Martin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Crabtree and her brothers, Jimmy and Johnny Martin. The family will receive friends Monday, October 15, 2018 from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm in Gordon Funeral...
Robert "Bobby" Baucom
Oct 11, 2018
Robert (Bobby) Keith Baucom, 76, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018. He was born June 30, 1942, to the late William Carl and Katie Flow Baucom. Mr. Baucom was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years and 18 days, Martha S. Baucom. Funeral services will be Monday, October 15, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in Gordon Funeral Chapel,...
Mary "Sis" Dillon
Oct 8, 2018
Mary Sis Andrews Stack Dillon passed away peacefully on Monday, October 8, 2018 with her family by her side. During this difficult time, the family has found immense comfort knowing that Sis was welcomed into Heaven by her husband, Tom, on their 63rd Wedding Anniversary. She is survived by her daughter Mary Marshall Dillon Winn, her son-in-law Charles Tripp...
Donna Blythe (Blythe) Harrington
Oct 7, 2018
Donna Blythe Harrington, 64 entered her heavenly home on Sunday, October 7, 2018. She was born March 6, 1954, to the late Henry and Clifford Blythe of Mineral Springs. Donna was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Harold Lane Harrington. Donna is survived by her daughter, Natalie, her son and daughter-in-law, Josh and Cecily Harrington, and her...
