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Brenda Sue Deese
Nov 3, 2025
Brenda Sue Deese, 84, of Concord, passed away Monday, November 3, 2025, with her loving family by her side.
Brenda was born October 13, 1941, in Concord, North Carolina to the late Samuel Gray and the late Margaret Gray. She was also preceded in death by her late husband Jacob Raymond Deese Sr and her son Randy Lynn Thomason.
During her working...
Mary Catherine Whitley
Nov 3, 2025
Mary Catherine Whitley, 92, Concord , passed away Monday, November 3, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Mary was born August 21, 1933 in North Carolina to the late Henry Cook and Viola Furr Cook. She was preceded in death by husband James "Doddie" M. Whitley.
Mary was a wonderful mother, she loved spending time with her children...
Vann Burleson, Jr.
Nov 3, 2025
Vann Burleson Jr, 80, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, November 3, 2025, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
He was born November 24, 1944, in North Carolina to the late Vann Burleson, Sr. and Alice Tommie Foreman. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Tommie Burleson.
Vann enjoyed tractors and antique farming equipment, and was an avid collector. He...
James “Jim” Ray Evans
Nov 2, 2025
James (Jim) Ray Evans passed away peacefully on November 2 at Morningside Memory Care in Concord, NC, after a long fight with Parkinsons and dementia. Born June 10th, 1938 in Avon, Illinois, to Phyllis and James Evans, he was the eldest of five children. He married Karen May Paul on April 16th, 1961 where they enjoyed over 64 years together....
Nancy Titus Johnson
Nov 2, 2025
Nancy Titus Johnson
March 16th, 1967 - November 2nd, 2025
Nancy Titus Johnson, age 58, passed away on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 at home, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family.
In addition to her husband of 34 years, David Johnson, she is survived by her brother, Curtis Elliot Titus, and his wife, Vivian, of Saugus, MA; her sisters, Dr. Margaret...
Jerry Wayne Crayton, Sr.
Nov 1, 2025
Jerry Wayne Crayton, Sr. was born on July 7, 1940, to his parents Floyd and Viola Crayton in their family home in Mission. He attended Ridgecrest School from 1st - 12th grade.
After graduation from High School, he attended Auto Diesel School in Nashville, TN where he graduated in 1959. He returned to Stanly County and began working at Confederate Motors...
Christopher Doyle
Nov 1, 2025
Christopher Doyle, 82, of Charlotte, passed away as he wished, peacefully at home on All Saints Day, Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Christy (to his Irish family), was born in Dublin, Ireland on the ninth of December in 1942 to the late Christopher Joseph Doyle and Mary Higgins Doyle. In addition to his parents, Chris was preceded in death by 3 infant...
Beth Ann Turner
Oct 29, 2025
Beth Ann Turner, 61, of Indian Trail, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Atrium Health Pineville in Charlotte.
Beth was born August 8, 1964, in North Carolina to the late Charles Franklin Turner and Martha Sue Turner. She was also preceded in death by brother, Charles Timothy Turner, niece, Mary Kate Turner Severin, and grandparents Mrs. and Mrs. Milton Harris,...
Aaron Kenneth Fowler, Sr.
Oct 29, 2025
Aaron Kenneth Fowler Sr.February 13, 1934 – October 29, 2025Aaron Kenneth Fowler, 91, of Midland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville.
Aaron was born February 13, 1934, in Union County to the late Neal Fowler and Emma Broome Fowler. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Flora Marie...
Blaine McMillian Saunders
Oct 27, 2025
Blaine McMillian Saunders, 29, of Charlotte, NC passed away Monday, October 27, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.
Blaine was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on April 25, 1996, to Shawn Brand and Sherry Saunders.
Blaine loved music and was an avid gamer. He will be missed by so many.
Funeral services will be held at 2pm, Wednesday, November 5,...
Howard Raymond Maxim
Oct 27, 2025
“It was a dark and stormy night and the fleet captain got up and said, tell me a story…” And on Monday, October 27, 2025, Howard Raymond Maxim’s story came to a peaceful end after 93 unforgettable years. Formerly of Augusta, Maine, Howard most recently lived in Concord, North Carolina and passed away at home surrounded by his loving family.
But...
Linda V. Hammonds
Oct 27, 2025
Linda Hammonds, 79, of Charlotte passed away Monday, October 27, 2025, at home with her loving family.
Linda was born on June 2, 1946, in Boone, North Carolina to the late Hattie Vines. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Jo Thomas.
Linda grew up in the mountains of North Carolina and was a graduate of Appalachian High School. Most...
Evelyn F Almond
Oct 26, 2025
Evelyn Frick Almond, 103, of Charlotte, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025 at her home.
Evelyn was born August 19, 1922 in North Carolina to the late Daniel Lee Frick and the late Anne Harris Frick.
She was also preceded in death by husband, William Jay Almond; two brothers Burns and Olin Frick; and two sisters Lorene McIntyre and Angelene Pryce.
The funeral...
Thomas Blane Hathcock
Oct 26, 2025
Thomas Blane Hathcock, 88, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Trinity Place in Albemarle, NC.
Blane was born March 6, 1937, in Stanfield, NC, to the late Thomas Burton Hathcock and the late Bertha Helms Hathcock. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Margaret Almond Hathcock; sisters, Hazel Hartsell and Polly Little;...
Wayne Arthur Peck
Oct 25, 2025
Wayne Peck CLU, ChFC(r), CASL
April 8, 1952 – October 25, 2025
Wayne Arthur Peck, 73, of Midland,, formerly of Findlay, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on October 25, surrounded by his beloved family.
Born on April 8, 1952, in Edon, Ohio, Wayne was the son of Everett C. and Ruth Ruland Peck. He was raised on the Peck family farm,...
Paula Bird Cloys
Oct 24, 2025
Paula Bird Cloys entered into rest on October 24, 2025 after complications from orthopedic surgery. She was 88 years old.
Paula was born on October 19, 1937 in Perry, Florida, the second child of Paul D. and Willa W. “Nita” Bird. She attended school in Perry and graduated from Taylor County High School.
She was an active member of First Baptist Church,...
Donald "Donnie" Gene Fisher
Oct 24, 2025
Donald “Donnie” "Don Won" Fisher, 62, of Concord , North Carolina. passed away peacefully at Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, on Friday, October 24, 2025. Donnie was born on June 10, 1963, in Charlotte, North Carolina, to the late William and Mary Frances Fisher.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Mary Frances Fisher; and his...
Tim John Efird
Oct 24, 2025
Timothy John Efird, 70, of Stanfield, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, October 24, 2025.
Tim was born September 2, 1955, in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, to Myrtis Janet Efird and the late Everette Lane Efird.
A devoted husband, father, and son, Tim loved his family above all else. He was truly at home on the farm and along the...
James Ervin Hartsell
Oct 23, 2025
James Ervin Hartsell, 90, of Midland, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
Ervin was born December 26, 1934 in Concord to the late Herbert Jackson Hartsell and the late Delette Black Hartsell. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Rob and Jack Hartsell; and sister, Gay Irvin.
Ervin worked for Piedmont Auto Exchange and Poe Corporation in...
Brenda Sue Deese
Nov 3, 2025
Brenda Sue Deese, 84, of Concord, passed away Monday, November 3, 2025, with her loving family by her side.
Brenda was born October 13, 1941, in Concord, North Carolina to the late Samuel Gray and the late Margaret Gray. She was also preceded in death by her late husband Jacob Raymond Deese Sr and her son Randy Lynn Thomason.
During her working...
Mary Catherine Whitley
Nov 3, 2025
Mary Catherine Whitley, 92, Concord , passed away Monday, November 3, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Mary was born August 21, 1933 in North Carolina to the late Henry Cook and Viola Furr Cook. She was preceded in death by husband James "Doddie" M. Whitley.
Mary was a wonderful mother, she loved spending time with her children...
Vann Burleson, Jr.
Nov 3, 2025
Vann Burleson Jr, 80, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, November 3, 2025, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
He was born November 24, 1944, in North Carolina to the late Vann Burleson, Sr. and Alice Tommie Foreman. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Tommie Burleson.
Vann enjoyed tractors and antique farming equipment, and was an avid collector. He...
James “Jim” Ray Evans
Nov 2, 2025
James (Jim) Ray Evans passed away peacefully on November 2 at Morningside Memory Care in Concord, NC, after a long fight with Parkinsons and dementia. Born June 10th, 1938 in Avon, Illinois, to Phyllis and James Evans, he was the eldest of five children. He married Karen May Paul on April 16th, 1961 where they enjoyed over 64 years together....
Nancy Titus Johnson
Nov 2, 2025
Nancy Titus Johnson
March 16th, 1967 - November 2nd, 2025
Nancy Titus Johnson, age 58, passed away on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 at home, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family.
In addition to her husband of 34 years, David Johnson, she is survived by her brother, Curtis Elliot Titus, and his wife, Vivian, of Saugus, MA; her sisters, Dr. Margaret...
Jerry Wayne Crayton, Sr.
Nov 1, 2025
Jerry Wayne Crayton, Sr. was born on July 7, 1940, to his parents Floyd and Viola Crayton in their family home in Mission. He attended Ridgecrest School from 1st - 12th grade.
After graduation from High School, he attended Auto Diesel School in Nashville, TN where he graduated in 1959. He returned to Stanly County and began working at Confederate Motors...
Christopher Doyle
Nov 1, 2025
Christopher Doyle, 82, of Charlotte, passed away as he wished, peacefully at home on All Saints Day, Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Christy (to his Irish family), was born in Dublin, Ireland on the ninth of December in 1942 to the late Christopher Joseph Doyle and Mary Higgins Doyle. In addition to his parents, Chris was preceded in death by 3 infant...
Beth Ann Turner
Oct 29, 2025
Beth Ann Turner, 61, of Indian Trail, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Atrium Health Pineville in Charlotte.
Beth was born August 8, 1964, in North Carolina to the late Charles Franklin Turner and Martha Sue Turner. She was also preceded in death by brother, Charles Timothy Turner, niece, Mary Kate Turner Severin, and grandparents Mrs. and Mrs. Milton Harris,...
Aaron Kenneth Fowler, Sr.
Oct 29, 2025
Aaron Kenneth Fowler Sr.February 13, 1934 – October 29, 2025Aaron Kenneth Fowler, 91, of Midland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville.
Aaron was born February 13, 1934, in Union County to the late Neal Fowler and Emma Broome Fowler. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Flora Marie...
Blaine McMillian Saunders
Oct 27, 2025
Blaine McMillian Saunders, 29, of Charlotte, NC passed away Monday, October 27, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.
Blaine was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on April 25, 1996, to Shawn Brand and Sherry Saunders.
Blaine loved music and was an avid gamer. He will be missed by so many.
Funeral services will be held at 2pm, Wednesday, November 5,...
Howard Raymond Maxim
Oct 27, 2025
“It was a dark and stormy night and the fleet captain got up and said, tell me a story…” And on Monday, October 27, 2025, Howard Raymond Maxim’s story came to a peaceful end after 93 unforgettable years. Formerly of Augusta, Maine, Howard most recently lived in Concord, North Carolina and passed away at home surrounded by his loving family.
But...
Linda V. Hammonds
Oct 27, 2025
Linda Hammonds, 79, of Charlotte passed away Monday, October 27, 2025, at home with her loving family.
Linda was born on June 2, 1946, in Boone, North Carolina to the late Hattie Vines. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Jo Thomas.
Linda grew up in the mountains of North Carolina and was a graduate of Appalachian High School. Most...
Evelyn F Almond
Oct 26, 2025
Evelyn Frick Almond, 103, of Charlotte, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025 at her home.
Evelyn was born August 19, 1922 in North Carolina to the late Daniel Lee Frick and the late Anne Harris Frick.
She was also preceded in death by husband, William Jay Almond; two brothers Burns and Olin Frick; and two sisters Lorene McIntyre and Angelene Pryce.
The funeral...
Thomas Blane Hathcock
Oct 26, 2025
Thomas Blane Hathcock, 88, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Trinity Place in Albemarle, NC.
Blane was born March 6, 1937, in Stanfield, NC, to the late Thomas Burton Hathcock and the late Bertha Helms Hathcock. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Margaret Almond Hathcock; sisters, Hazel Hartsell and Polly Little;...
Wayne Arthur Peck
Oct 25, 2025
Wayne Peck CLU, ChFC(r), CASL
April 8, 1952 – October 25, 2025
Wayne Arthur Peck, 73, of Midland,, formerly of Findlay, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on October 25, surrounded by his beloved family.
Born on April 8, 1952, in Edon, Ohio, Wayne was the son of Everett C. and Ruth Ruland Peck. He was raised on the Peck family farm,...
Paula Bird Cloys
Oct 24, 2025
Paula Bird Cloys entered into rest on October 24, 2025 after complications from orthopedic surgery. She was 88 years old.
Paula was born on October 19, 1937 in Perry, Florida, the second child of Paul D. and Willa W. “Nita” Bird. She attended school in Perry and graduated from Taylor County High School.
She was an active member of First Baptist Church,...
Donald "Donnie" Gene Fisher
Oct 24, 2025
Donald “Donnie” "Don Won" Fisher, 62, of Concord , North Carolina. passed away peacefully at Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, on Friday, October 24, 2025. Donnie was born on June 10, 1963, in Charlotte, North Carolina, to the late William and Mary Frances Fisher.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Mary Frances Fisher; and his...
Tim John Efird
Oct 24, 2025
Timothy John Efird, 70, of Stanfield, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, October 24, 2025.
Tim was born September 2, 1955, in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, to Myrtis Janet Efird and the late Everette Lane Efird.
A devoted husband, father, and son, Tim loved his family above all else. He was truly at home on the farm and along the...
James Ervin Hartsell
Oct 23, 2025
James Ervin Hartsell, 90, of Midland, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
Ervin was born December 26, 1934 in Concord to the late Herbert Jackson Hartsell and the late Delette Black Hartsell. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Rob and Jack Hartsell; and sister, Gay Irvin.
Ervin worked for Piedmont Auto Exchange and Poe Corporation in...
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