Obituaries

Remembering Loved Ones in Monroe, NC

Wayne Stewart Pettus

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Albert Hallman Mccray

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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