Obituaries

Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC

Gildardo Garcia Villasenor

Gildardo Garcia Villasenor

May 14, 2018

Gildardo Garcia Villasenor, 60, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018. He was born October 17, 1957 in Mexico, son of the late Marcos Garcia Lopez and Sahra Villasenor Arreola. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 17, 2017 at 11:00 AM in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 725 Deese Street, Monroe, NC 28112. Interment will follow in Monroe...

Barbara Helen (Price) Pigg

Barbara Helen (Price) Pigg

May 12, 2018

Barbara Price Pigg July 8, 1946 - May 12, 2018 Barbara Pigg, 71, of Monroe, North Carolina went to her heavenly home on Saturday, May 12, 2018 after a victorious battle with cancer surrounded by her family. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God encouraged her in her fight and ultimately gave her peace. She...

Sarah Kathryn (Fowler) Mullis

Sarah Kathryn (Fowler) Mullis

May 10, 2018

Sarah Kathryn Fowler Mullis of Monroe passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 10th, 2018 at Fairfield Manor in Marshville where she resided. Mrs. Mullis was born on April 28th, 1927 in Union County to the late Andrew Clarin and Rossie Helms Fowler. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, James M. Mullis, and her three...

Linda Susie (Mcwhorter) Wallace

Linda Susie (Mcwhorter) Wallace

May 10, 2018

Linda “Susie” McWhorter Wallace, 68, passed away May 10, 2018. She was born January, 1950 in Germany, daughter of the late James Clay and Gerlinde Schneider McWhorter. Ms. Wallace is survived by loving husband, Ronnie Wallace, two sons, Anthony Clay Wallace of Paris, TN and Brent Ray Wallace of Monroe, a brother, James A. McWhorter of Monroe; sisters, Nancy...

Betty Joann (Price) Snypes

Betty Joann (Price) Snypes

May 9, 2018

Joann Price Snypes, 82, died Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at Carillon Memory Care at Indian Trail N. C. She was born on February 24, 1936 in Union County, N. C. daughter to the late Loyd Thurman Price and Betty Lee Simpson Price. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Vance Snypes,...

Marilyne Evelyn (Price) Stegall

Marilyne Evelyn (Price) Stegall

May 9, 2018

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Michael Stephen Williams

Michael Stephen Williams

May 5, 2018

Michael Stephen Williams, 56 of Waxhaw, passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018. He was born in Union County, September 26, 1961 son to the late Hymie Jacob and Martha Seabolt Williams. Funeral Service will be held 1:00pm Friday, May 11, 2018 at Weddington United Methodist Church, 13901 Providence Rd, Matthews, NC 28104. Burial will follow in Waxhaw City...

Dorothy Ann (Wallace) Mcwhorter

Dorothy Ann (Wallace) Mcwhorter

May 4, 2018

Dorothy Ann Wallace Brewington McWhorter, 83, passed away Friday, May 4, 2018. She was born July 13, 1935 in Union County, NC daughter to the late Ray and Myrtle Knight Wallace. She was also preceded in death by two step-sons Roger and Greg McWhorter, a brother Bobby Wallace and sister Lynda Hinson. Memorial services will be held at 2:00pm...

Amy Marie (Heisler) Gale

Amy Marie (Heisler) Gale

Apr 27, 2018

Amy Marie Heisler Gale was born in Buffalo, NY on August 19, 1933. Her family later moved to Long Island where she attended high school and Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School. She married William Henry Gale, Jr. on September 16, 1951, just before he shipped overseas with the Army. When he finished his service, they lived in Nassau County for...

Rebecca "Becky" Byrum

Rebecca "Becky" Byrum

Apr 25, 2018

Rebecca “Becky” Medlin Byrum was born in Union County, NC, March 22, 1936, daughter of the late Reece Lee Medlin and Aileen Strawn Medlin. She is also preceded in death by her husband Donald Mack Byrum, brother Jim Medlin, son-in-law James “Boomer” Hamilton. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 28, 2018, at Trinity Baptist Church,...

Pamella "Pam" Drake

Pamella "Pam" Drake

Apr 21, 2018

Pamella “Pam” Trull Drake, 57, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018. She was born September 12, 1960 in Mecklenburg County daughter to Camille Rhoney Edwards, and the late Robert James Edwards. Pam is survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Gary Drake, two sons, Jeff Drake, wife Amanda, her grandsons Bowen and Banner Drake all of Waxhaw, Justin...

Seo Singse

Seo Singse

Apr 19, 2018

Seo Singse, 90, born in Thailand passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 at home in Monroe, NC. Seo, wife to Bounchanh and mother of Boumy, Boona, Phensy, Banchob, Boualanh, Prachouab, Sanglom Phonesab fled to the United States in 1980 and settled in Salt Lake City, Utah to pursue a better life for her children and grandchildren. Seo was a...

Johnny Oran Pigg

Johnny Oran Pigg

Apr 16, 2018

Johnny Oran Pigg, 81, passed away April 16, 2018. He was born May 24, 1936 in Monroe, NC son of the late Oran A. R. Pigg and Annie Helms Pigg. Mr. Pigg is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Margaret Flowers Pigg; son Johnny Scott Pigg, wife Anna Buford Pigg; granddaughters Emily Pigg and Sarah Pigg; sister...

Barbara (Odum) Stewart

Barbara (Odum) Stewart

Apr 14, 2018

Barbara O. Stewart went to be with her Savior April 14, 2018 in Monroe, North Carolina. She was born to Ernest C. Odum and Rowena Sutton in Lakeland, Florida on January 8,1934. She graduated Redlands High School in Goulds, Florida and attended the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was married for fifty four years...

Wanda Elaine (Carnes) Melton

Wanda Elaine (Carnes) Melton

Apr 13, 2018

Wanda Elaine Melton, 60, of Monroe, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018. She was born in Union County a daughter of the late William Marvin and Dora Mills Carnes. Wanda was a member of Indian Trail First Baptist Church, East Campus in Marshville. She loved being in the outdoors and fishing. She loved people and never met a stranger....

Elaine Isabelle (Hunt) Speer

Elaine Isabelle (Hunt) Speer

Apr 7, 2018

Elaine Hunt Speer, 73, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018. She was born November 15, 1944 in Wilmington, NC daughter to the late Ralph Clair Phyllis Boyer Hunt. She is also preceded in death by a brother Ralph Craig Hunt. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 12, 2018 in Gordon Funeral Chapel, with burial to follow...

Philip E Strong

Philip E Strong

Apr 6, 2018

Philip Earl Strong, 84 passed away Friday, April 6, 2018. He was born July 27, 1933 in Stoneville, NC son to the late Hamilton Scott Roxie Craig Strong. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at First Presbyterian Church of Monroe with burial to follow at Lakeland Memorial Park. Mr. Strong is survived by his...

Ray Wilson Mullis

Ray Wilson Mullis

Apr 5, 2018

Ray Wilson Mullis, 84, passed away on Thursday April 5, 2018 at his home. He was born in Union County to James Haywood and Bessie Faye Hinson. He retired from American Cyanamid, where he worked for 35 years after serving as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Lillie, as...

Michael Gene Page

Michael Gene Page

Apr 4, 2018

Michael (Mike) Gene Page passed away suddenly at his home in Waxhaw, NC on April 4th, 2018. Mike was born to Jean Tucker Page, formerly of Monroe and Frank Oliver Page Sr., formerly of LaPine, OR. Mike grew up in Monroe NC, graduating from the home of the Rebels at Monroe High School in 1981. He proudly served for...

Chloe (Lathan) Phillips

Chloe (Lathan) Phillips

Apr 4, 2018

Chloe Lathan Phillips, 94, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018. She was born in Union County, NC on December 30, 1923 daughter of the late L. Clyde Lathan and Eunice Broome Lathan. Mrs. Phillips retired as Vice President of United Carolina Bank (now BBT) after 41 years of service. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, April 8,...

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