Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC
Eileen Addy O'Rourke
Aug 13, 2019
Eileen Addy-O’Rourke, 60, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. She was born in Queens County, New York, on June 8, 1959 to the late James Thomas and Anna May Ihne Thomas. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held from 5:00pm until 7:00pm on Friday, August 16, 2019 at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC 28112....
Betty Jane Benton
Aug 11, 2019
Betty Jane Benton was born on October 2nd, 1928 and passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 10th, 2019 at Hospice of Union County. She was the daughter of Clinton D. Benton, Sr. and Murielle Hinde Benton and was preceded in death by her brother Clinton D. Benton, Jr. and her sister Olivia Benton. She leaves behind a...
Howard William Loveland
Aug 7, 2019
Howard William Loveland, 75, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. He was born on June 4, 1944 in Hornell, New York to the late Harold Loveland and Florence Judkins Loveland. Howard served over 21 years and retired from the United States Air Force. A memorial service will be held with full military honors at 2:00PM Monday, August 12,...
Lynnie Mae Godfrey
Aug 7, 2019
Lynnie Stewart Godfrey, 99, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. She was born on June 29, 1920 to the late Wriston J.C. Stewart and Mary Elizabeth Kizer Stewart. She is also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Martin J. Godfrey, and her son, James Ray Godfrey. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, August 10,...
Dora Frances Smith
Aug 7, 2019
Dora Frances Smith, 86, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019. She was born on December 16, 1932 in Kershaw, South Carolina to the late Percy Elliott Boan and Callie Robinson Boan. She is also preceded in death by her son William Charles Smith. A graveside service will be held at 11:00AM Friday, August 9, 2019 conducted by Elder Joe...
James Gregory Thomas
Aug 7, 2019
James Gregory Thomas, 58, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019. He was born on January 15, 1961 in Mecklenburg County to the late Clifton Thomas and Jo Anne Allen Thomas. He is preceded in death by two brothers Aubry Thomas and Dale Thomas, and sister Karen Ann Thomas. A funeral service will be held at 12:00PM Tuesday, August 13,...
Bennett Cleveland Baucom
Aug 3, 2019
Bennett Cleveland Baucom, 77, of Monroe, NC passed away Saturday, August 03, 2019. Bennett was born in Union County on February 16, 1942 to the late Charlie and Ora Rushing Baucom. He was also preceded in death by three brothers; Thurlow Baucom, Jimmy Baucom and Kenneth Baucom, a sister Letha Baucom Greene. Funeral services will be held 11:00am Tuesday,...
Gerald Roy Lottes
Aug 3, 2019
Mr. Gerald Roy Lottes 79, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on August 19, 1939 son to the late William and Marie Green Lottes, he is also preceded in death by a son Jerry Lottes and daughter Cindy Lottes. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Gordon...
Joe Ann Scott
Aug 2, 2019
Joe Ann Scott, 77, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019. She was born on January 17, 1942 to the late Stokes Church and Essie Church. Joe Ann is survived by her two loving children, Deborah Kocan and Don Reitan. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Online condolences can be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com Gordon Funeral...
Marilyn Louise Ratliff
Jul 30, 2019
Marilyn Louise Ratliff, 74, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. She was born on August 30, 1944 to the late William Gordon and Alma Clark Gordon. Funeral services will be held 1:00pm Saturday, August 3, 2019 in the Gordon Funeral Chapel with Pastor Bobby Helms officiating. Burial will be 2:00PM Monday, August 5, 2019 in The Salisbury National...
Benjamin Franklin Campbell
Jul 27, 2019
Benjamin (Ben) F. Campbell, 85, passed away peacefully at home on July 27, 2019, in Monroe, NC. He was born March 8, 1934 in Dillon, SC, son of the late John Wright Campbell and Kathleen Shooter Campbell. Ben is also preceded in death by his son John, daughter Jennifer and brother Ed. Ben was a dedicated husband, father, brother,...
Michael Wayne Schrimpsher
Jul 24, 2019
Michael "Mike" Wayne Schrimpsher, 60, of Waxhaw, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019. He was born September 25, 1958 in Mecklenburg County a son of the late J.R. and Myrtle Watts Schrimpsher. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Gary Schrimpsher. A memorial service will be held 2:00pm Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the Waxhaw Baptist Church...
Betty Watkins
Jul 24, 2019
Betty Mullis Watkins passed away at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 after a long illness. Betty was born on May 26, 1934 in Mecklenburg County, NC, daughter of the late Clarie P. Mullis and Dora Belle Hough Mullis. Betty is also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 61 years, Billy E. Watkins...
Krista Lee Philemon
Jul 23, 2019
Krista Philemon, 22, passed away on July 23, 2019. She was born in Union County on September 17, 1996 to Christopher Philemon and Brandi Hyatt Tarlton. Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Hopewell Baptist Church, Legacy Campus 420 Hopewell Church Rd, Monroe, NC 28110. Burial will follow in the Marshville City Cemetery. The...
Marie Russo Mclean
Jul 22, 2019
Marie Russo McLean, 84, of Waxhaw, formerly of Panama City, FL passed away Monday, July 22, 2019 in White Oak Manor of Waxhaw. She was born April 9, 1935 in Miami, FL a daughter of the late Frank and Francis Jakeway Russo. A memorial service will be held 3:00PM Saturday, August 17, 2019 in the Gordon Funeral Chapel. The...
Shayne Allen Henley
Jul 21, 2019
Shayne Allen Henley, 45, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019. He was born on September 2, 1973 to Barbara Hamlin Henley and the late Worley Lee Henley. Family will receive friends from 2:00pm until 4:00pm Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at their residence. Shayne is survived by his loving wife Jodie Henley, children, Shayne Henley II and Madison Henley;...
Timothy Mark Helms
Jul 20, 2019
Timothy "Mark" Helms, 50, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019. A funeral service will be held 11:00AM Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Gordon Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Lakeland Memorial Park. Mark is survived by his wife Nicole Helms, parents Joe and Janie Helms, two sons Ben and Zack Helms, two daughters Brittany Gaddy husband Nick and Brittany...
Martha Jane Salisbury
Jul 20, 2019
Martha Jane Salisbury, 71, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019. She is proceeded in death by her parents Pearl Everett Buffinger and Mary McGibbons Buffinger, a daugheter Deanna Lynn Guzman, and two brothers Charlie Buffinger, and Bill Buffinger A graveside service will be held at a later date. Martha is survived by her friends and church family. Memorial contributions...
Edward Donald Pfau
Jul 19, 2019
Edward Donald Pfau, 76, of Monroe. NC, passed away at home on July 19, 2019 after an extended illness. He was born in North Lima, Ohio, on October 21, 1942 to the late Faye and Jared Pfau. He was preceded in death by his sister Pauline Pfau Bauman. Ed is survived by his wife Barbara, daughter Rebecca Pfau Yanacsek,...
