Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Albert Hallman Mccray
Oct 7, 2018
Albert Hallman McCray, 81, of Monroe, passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018. He was born February 17, 1937 in Union County son of the late Roy and Geneva Newman McCray. Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC, 28112. Burial will follow in Lakeland Memorial Park 1901...
Bobby Felix Pope
Oct 6, 2018
Bobby Felix Pope, 83, of Weddington, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Born May 5, 1935, in Wilkes County to Albert Pope and Edna (Land) Pope, Bobby grew up in Statesville, attending Central School and U.S. Army after graduation. Upon completion of his military service, Bobby started his career working for HVAC contractors in Statesville and...
Donald "Don" Price
Oct 6, 2018
Donald Herman Price “Don”, age 81, of Fairview, NC went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, October 6, 2018, surrounded by his family. Don was born on November 18th, 1936, in Union County, NC. He attended Fairview School and graduated from Wingate Jr. College and NC State University. He enlisted in the US...
John Gary Westmoreland
Oct 6, 2018
John Gary Westmoreland, 48, of Indian Trail, Passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018. He was born June 22, 1970 in Union County. He was married to Melony Rice Westmoreland. Funeral services will be private. Online condolences may be made to www.gordonfuneralservice.com. Gordon Funeral Service and Crematory is caring for the Westmoreland family.
Calvin Ernest Overbeek
Oct 5, 2018
Calvin Ernest Overbeek was born on February 20, 1943 to Ernest Overbeek and Myrtle (Weener) Overbeek. He graduated from Creston High School,Grand Rapids, MI in 1961. He married Nancy Sporre and they had two children, Eric Overbeek and Heidi Overbeek. After several years working as a carpenter, Calvin followed a call from Jesus Christ into the ministry. He graduated...
Linda Jean (Helms) Laney
Oct 4, 2018
Linda Jean Helms Laney, 70, of Monroe, NC, passed away Thursday, October 4, 2018. She was born May 16, 1948 in Union County to the late Wriston “Pete” and Jean Connell Helms. Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm Sunday, October 7, 2018 at Secrest Grove Baptist Church, 4505 Weddington Road, Monroe NC 28110, burial will follow in the...
Polly Daisy (Hinson) Thomas
Oct 2, 2018
Polly Hinson Thomas, 76, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018. She was born February 18, 1942 in Union County, daughter of the late Gad and Daisy Hinson, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Frances Edwards, two brothers, Joy Gad Hinson and Jerry Wilson Hinson. Polly was a very devoted member of Benton Heights Presbyterian Church, where...
William White Heath
Oct 1, 2018
William White Heath, 79, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018 after his heartbreaking diagnosis of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) in 2016. He was in his home in Monroe, NC surrounded by his wife and children. Born August 19, 1939 in Chester, SC, William “Bill” was the son of the late Harry Bascom Heath and Susie Viola White Heath....
George Brevard Iii Griffin
Sep 25, 2018
George Brevard Griffin III, 82, of Monroe, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018. He was born in Lancaster, SC., on February 25, 1936 to the late George Brevard Jr, and Wilma Cox Griffin and a sister Nancy Blackwell, he is also preceded in death by his loving wife Doris Nell Griffin. Funeral services for George will be held...
Charles Eugene Williams
Sep 24, 2018
Mr. Charles Eugene “Gene” Williams, 85 of Monroe, passed away on September 24, 2018. He was a builder of impeccable reputation for Allan Tate Realtors. He worked to provide us with a new Baptist Association Building, and as a member of Mountain Springs Baptist Church, he built a beautiful church for that congregation. In addition, he helped build and...
David Wayne Burnett
Sep 24, 2018
David Wayne Burnett, 36, passed away September 24, 2018. He was born February 12, 1982 in Union County, NC son to the late Royce Wayne Patricia Ann Burnett. Funeral services will be held 11:00AM, Saturday, September 29, 2018 in Gordon Funeral Chapel. He is survived by his wife Jennifer Burnett, two sons Royce Burnett and Sam Burnett, a brother...
Jeffrey Donald Eudy
Sep 20, 2018
Jeffrey“Jeff” Donald Eudy, 58, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018. He was born in Union County on February 17, 1960 to the late Richard and Myra Huneycutt Eudy. Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Gordon Funeral Chapel 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe NC 28112, with Rev. Thomas Preslar and Rev. Joe Mullis officiating. Burial...
Carol Ann (Fink) Briggs
Sep 19, 2018
Carol Ann Briggs, 68, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018. She was born June 20, 1950 in Ilion, New York, daughter of the late John and Kathryn Bauder Fink. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. She is survived by her loving husband Gerald Francis Briggs, her daughter Sara Redmond, husband, Kerry, and two grandchildren,...
Buford Lamar Deese
Sep 18, 2018
Buford Lamar Deese, 77, of Monroe, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. Buford was born in Anson County on July 1, 1941 to the late Bennett and Bessie Simpson Deese, he was also preceded in death by his son Buford L (Dale) Deese Jr., a grandson, Brian Wayne Myers Jr., daughter-in-law, Lori...
Billy Max Walker
Sep 16, 2018
Billy Max Walker, 80, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018. He was born December 23, 1937 in Forest City, NC son of the late Charlie Guy Cleo Ferguson Walker. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Osceola United Methodist Church, 6575 Charlotte Hwy, Lancaster, SC 29720. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with...
Sarah Jo Keziah
Sep 11, 2018
Sarah Jo Keziah died peacefully on September 11, 2018, at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe, N.C. Sarah was born September 19, 1949 in Monroe, N.C. She was the daughter of a Loree and Norma P. Keziah. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Michael Keziah. Sarah was devoted to her family who loved her dearly....
Ernie Max Carraway
Sep 8, 2018
Mr. Ernie Max “Gampy” Carraway, 59, of Waxhaw, NC., passed away Saturday, September 8, 2018. He was born in Union County on October 18, 1958 son to the late Henry and Annie Wallace Carraway, he is also preceded in death by a sister Betsy Ann Carraway. A memorial service will be held at 3:00PM, Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at...
Roy Wayne Collins
Aug 27, 2018
Roy Wayne Collins, 78, passed away Monday, August 27, 2018. He was born November 9, 1939, son of the late Roy H. and Eva Collins. He was a tool and die maker for Tool Service Engineering and Wirco of Pineville, NC. He was also the owner of Wayne Martha Grocery and Wayne Martha Upholstery Shop. He raised cattle for...
Betty Frances (Gamble) Spence
Aug 25, 2018
Mrs. Betty Frances Spence, 90, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Union County Hospice House. She was a wonderful Christian servant, beautiful caring wife to her husband, loving and amazing mother and grandmother to her four sons and their families, and a kind and generous friend. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends. Funeral services...
Lucas Wayne Pate
Aug 23, 2018
Lucas Wayne Pate, 26, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018. He was born September 27, 1991 in Lancaster, SC to Douglas Wayne Pate and the late Melissa Ellis Pate. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Charles Ellis and Debra Threatt. Funeral services will be private. In addition to his father, Lucas is survived by his son,...
