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Herman Bost

Herman Bost

Jan 17, 2021

Herman Lather Bost, 92, of Badin, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at NC State Veterans Home in Salisbury.

Herman was born May 17, 1928 in Stanly County to Prince Alton Bost and Vetress Idell Frick Bost.  He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Maxine Greene Bost; grandchild, Joseph Eugene Lemmons; great-grandchild, Ty David...

Joseph Green

Joseph Green

Jan 16, 2021

Joseph Henry Green, 91, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021. Joe Henry was born January 12, 1930 in Luray, SC to the late Money Henry Green and the late Minnie Gilyard Green.  He was also preceded in death by infant daughter, Elizabeth Green, and sister, Alene Beatrice Green. Upon graduating The Bronx H.S of Science Joe Henry...

Brenda Huneycutt

Brenda Huneycutt

Jan 16, 2021

Brenda Whitley Huneycutt, 78, of Locust, passed away, Saturday, January 16, 2021, at home with family by her side.

A native of Stanly County, she was a daughter of the late Eugene and Colleen Baucom Whitley and the wife of Joel A. Huneycutt, who passed in 2012. She was also preceded in death by a brother Randy...

Cynthia Hedrick

Cynthia Hedrick

Jan 16, 2021

Cynthia Burris Hedrick, 56, of Concord, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021.

Cindy was born May 26, 1964 in Concord to the late Otis Lee and Helen Louise Burris.

Cindy worked many years for Sysco Food Services in the accounts payable department.

Remembering her life are husband, Greg Hedrick; son, Steven Hedrick and...

Paul Cook

Paul Cook

Jan 16, 2021

Paul Bangle Cook, 87, of Concord, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Brian Center in Concord.

Paul was born March 12, 1933 in Concord to the late Ervin Cook and the late Bessie Cook. He was also preceded in death by wife, Frances Strickland Cook; brother, Ervin Cook; sisters, Ruth Collins and Hazel Cleaver; and son-in-law, Sam Helms.

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Sarah Catherine Furr

Sarah Catherine Furr

Jan 16, 2021

Sarah Catherine Furr, 65, of Albemarle, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Atrium Health Stanly in Albemarle, NC. She was born on July 8, 1955 in Stanly County to the late Archie Pink Lambert and Carrilee (Austin) Lambert of Stanfield, NC. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Janet Renee McCall.

Catherine graduated...

Teresa Williams

Teresa Williams

Jan 15, 2021

Teresa Russell Williams, 71, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Teresa was born May 3, 1949 in Albemarle to the late Hubert Newton Russell and Edith Ramelle Russell. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Danny Russell and Johnny Russell .

The family will receive...

Ronald Morgan

Ronald Morgan

Jan 14, 2021

Ronald Carter Morgan, 58, of Midland, passed away January 14, 2021.

Ron was born December 6, 1962 in Cabarrus County. He is survived by his parents James and Shirley Morgan of Stanfield. He is also survived by siblings, Mark, Cheryl, Jamie, and Michelle, with many nephews and nieces. He was a lifelong bachelor who worked for many...

Sarah Burleson

Sarah Burleson

Jan 14, 2021

Sarah Moore Hatley Burleson, 87, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.

Sarah was born June 5, 1933 in Stanly County to the late Claude Wilford Hatley and Ruth Coggin Hatley. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 56 years, Max Newell Burleson; and...

Joann Huntley

Joann Huntley

Jan 14, 2021

Joann Sides Huntley, 85, of Harrisburg, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Joann was born January 29, 1935 in Montgomery County to the late Charlie Harris and the late Virginia Harris. She was also preceded in death by first husband, Bobby Joe Sides; daughter, Terri Sides Spradley;  2nd Husband, William Huntley;...

John Parker

John Parker

Jan 14, 2021

John Franklin Parker, 75, of Concord, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast in Concord.

John was born March 21, 1945 in Cabarrus County,  North Carolina to the late George Richard Parker Sr. and the late Zelphia Shoe Parker.

He was also preceded in death by son, John Gregory "Greg" Parker,...

Carlo Greco

Carlo Greco

Jan 13, 2021

Carlo Joseph Greco, 80, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.

Carlo was born February 25, 1940 in New York to the late Joseph Bernard Greco and the late Dollie Prucha. He was also preceded in death by beloved second mother, Ruth Greco; and sister, Santa  Frances.

The...

Helen Sowell

Helen Sowell

Jan 13, 2021

Helen Metts Sowell, 93, of Mint Hill, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Clear Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Mint Hill.

She was born March 10, 1927 in Leesville, SC and was the daughter of the late George William Metts and the late Etha Swygert Metts. Helen was also...

Wade Barbee

Wade Barbee

Jan 13, 2021

Wade Lee Barbee, 83, of Richfield, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021.

Wade was born October 28, 1937 in Stanly County to the late Lee Barbee and Minnie Luncida Smith Barbee. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Carrie Jeanette Deese Barbee, who passed away July 30, 2020; and brother, Lewis...

Daniel Watts

Daniel Watts

Jan 12, 2021

Daniel Frances Watts, 70, of Charlotte, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Pruitt Health in Rockingham.

Daniel was born August 30, 1950 in Charlotte to the late Owen Leslie Watts and the late Dorothy Frances Watts.  He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Owen L. Watts,  Alan Dale Watts,  and William M. Watts.

...

Claude Hinson

Claude Hinson

Jan 12, 2021

Claude Jackson Hinson, 87, of Stanfield, passed away on January 12, 2021 at his residence in Stanfield, NC. He was born on February 24, 1933 to Claude and Berline (Watkins) Hinson in Stanfield, NC. Claude worked as a Technician for Celanese of Charlotte for 26 years and later retired in 1993.

On February 21st 1955 he married...

Diane Yow

Diane Yow

Jan 10, 2021

Diane Munson Yow, 69, of Locust, gained her Heavenly wings on Sunday, January 10, 2021.

Diane was born April 20, 1951 in Concord to the late Frontis and Yoular Munson.  She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Billy and Wayne Munson.

Diane's biggest joy was spending all of her life caring for her...

Van (Buddy) Rusmisel

Van (Buddy) Rusmisel

Jan 10, 2021

Van (Buddy) Wayne Rusmisel, 75, of Kannapolis, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 at his residence in Kannapolis, NC.

Buddy was born November 13, 1945 to the late Van and Helen Rusmisel in Millboro, VA. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Hilda Ann Rusmisel and brother, Richard Rusmisel.

Van worked as a...

Michael Skidmore

Michael Skidmore

Jan 10, 2021

Michael O'Connell Skidmore, 76, of Charlotte, passed away at home Sunday, January 10, 2021.

Mike was born January 29, 1944 in Albemarle to the late James McHugh Skidmore, Sr. and the late Rose Elizabeth Fry Skidmore.

He was a graduate of the Albemarle High School class of ’62 and later attended Montreat College.  Mike was...

Tommy Ritchie

Tommy Ritchie

Jan 10, 2021

Tommy Knox Ritchie, 79, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021.

Tommy was born on June 1, 1941 in Badin, to the late Jack Ritchie and Margaret Knox Ritchie.

Services for the Ritchie family will be private.

Survivors include wife, Carolyn Sue Ritchie of Albemarle, NC, sister, Sheila Reeves of Ashveille, NC,...

Herman Bost

Herman Bost

Jan 17, 2021

Herman Lather Bost, 92, of Badin, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at NC State Veterans Home in Salisbury.

Herman was born May 17, 1928 in Stanly County to Prince Alton Bost and Vetress Idell Frick Bost.  He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Maxine Greene Bost; grandchild, Joseph Eugene Lemmons; great-grandchild, Ty David...

Joseph Green

Joseph Green

Jan 16, 2021

Joseph Henry Green, 91, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021. Joe Henry was born January 12, 1930 in Luray, SC to the late Money Henry Green and the late Minnie Gilyard Green.  He was also preceded in death by infant daughter, Elizabeth Green, and sister, Alene Beatrice Green. Upon graduating The Bronx H.S of Science Joe Henry...

Brenda Huneycutt

Brenda Huneycutt

Jan 16, 2021

Brenda Whitley Huneycutt, 78, of Locust, passed away, Saturday, January 16, 2021, at home with family by her side.

A native of Stanly County, she was a daughter of the late Eugene and Colleen Baucom Whitley and the wife of Joel A. Huneycutt, who passed in 2012. She was also preceded in death by a brother Randy...

Cynthia Hedrick

Cynthia Hedrick

Jan 16, 2021

Cynthia Burris Hedrick, 56, of Concord, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021.

Cindy was born May 26, 1964 in Concord to the late Otis Lee and Helen Louise Burris.

Cindy worked many years for Sysco Food Services in the accounts payable department.

Remembering her life are husband, Greg Hedrick; son, Steven Hedrick and...

Paul Cook

Paul Cook

Jan 16, 2021

Paul Bangle Cook, 87, of Concord, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Brian Center in Concord.

Paul was born March 12, 1933 in Concord to the late Ervin Cook and the late Bessie Cook. He was also preceded in death by wife, Frances Strickland Cook; brother, Ervin Cook; sisters, Ruth Collins and Hazel Cleaver; and son-in-law, Sam Helms.

...

Sarah Catherine Furr

Sarah Catherine Furr

Jan 16, 2021

Sarah Catherine Furr, 65, of Albemarle, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Atrium Health Stanly in Albemarle, NC. She was born on July 8, 1955 in Stanly County to the late Archie Pink Lambert and Carrilee (Austin) Lambert of Stanfield, NC. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Janet Renee McCall.

Catherine graduated...

Teresa Williams

Teresa Williams

Jan 15, 2021

Teresa Russell Williams, 71, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Teresa was born May 3, 1949 in Albemarle to the late Hubert Newton Russell and Edith Ramelle Russell. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Danny Russell and Johnny Russell .

The family will receive...

Ronald Morgan

Ronald Morgan

Jan 14, 2021

Ronald Carter Morgan, 58, of Midland, passed away January 14, 2021.

Ron was born December 6, 1962 in Cabarrus County. He is survived by his parents James and Shirley Morgan of Stanfield. He is also survived by siblings, Mark, Cheryl, Jamie, and Michelle, with many nephews and nieces. He was a lifelong bachelor who worked for many...

Sarah Burleson

Sarah Burleson

Jan 14, 2021

Sarah Moore Hatley Burleson, 87, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.

Sarah was born June 5, 1933 in Stanly County to the late Claude Wilford Hatley and Ruth Coggin Hatley. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 56 years, Max Newell Burleson; and...

Joann Huntley

Joann Huntley

Jan 14, 2021

Joann Sides Huntley, 85, of Harrisburg, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Joann was born January 29, 1935 in Montgomery County to the late Charlie Harris and the late Virginia Harris. She was also preceded in death by first husband, Bobby Joe Sides; daughter, Terri Sides Spradley;  2nd Husband, William Huntley;...

John Parker

John Parker

Jan 14, 2021

John Franklin Parker, 75, of Concord, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast in Concord.

John was born March 21, 1945 in Cabarrus County,  North Carolina to the late George Richard Parker Sr. and the late Zelphia Shoe Parker.

He was also preceded in death by son, John Gregory "Greg" Parker,...

Carlo Greco

Carlo Greco

Jan 13, 2021

Carlo Joseph Greco, 80, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.

Carlo was born February 25, 1940 in New York to the late Joseph Bernard Greco and the late Dollie Prucha. He was also preceded in death by beloved second mother, Ruth Greco; and sister, Santa  Frances.

The...

Helen Sowell

Helen Sowell

Jan 13, 2021

Helen Metts Sowell, 93, of Mint Hill, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Clear Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Mint Hill.

She was born March 10, 1927 in Leesville, SC and was the daughter of the late George William Metts and the late Etha Swygert Metts. Helen was also...

Wade Barbee

Wade Barbee

Jan 13, 2021

Wade Lee Barbee, 83, of Richfield, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021.

Wade was born October 28, 1937 in Stanly County to the late Lee Barbee and Minnie Luncida Smith Barbee. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Carrie Jeanette Deese Barbee, who passed away July 30, 2020; and brother, Lewis...

Daniel Watts

Daniel Watts

Jan 12, 2021

Daniel Frances Watts, 70, of Charlotte, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Pruitt Health in Rockingham.

Daniel was born August 30, 1950 in Charlotte to the late Owen Leslie Watts and the late Dorothy Frances Watts.  He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Owen L. Watts,  Alan Dale Watts,  and William M. Watts.

...

Claude Hinson

Claude Hinson

Jan 12, 2021

Claude Jackson Hinson, 87, of Stanfield, passed away on January 12, 2021 at his residence in Stanfield, NC. He was born on February 24, 1933 to Claude and Berline (Watkins) Hinson in Stanfield, NC. Claude worked as a Technician for Celanese of Charlotte for 26 years and later retired in 1993.

On February 21st 1955 he married...

Diane Yow

Diane Yow

Jan 10, 2021

Diane Munson Yow, 69, of Locust, gained her Heavenly wings on Sunday, January 10, 2021.

Diane was born April 20, 1951 in Concord to the late Frontis and Yoular Munson.  She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Billy and Wayne Munson.

Diane's biggest joy was spending all of her life caring for her...

Van (Buddy) Rusmisel

Van (Buddy) Rusmisel

Jan 10, 2021

Van (Buddy) Wayne Rusmisel, 75, of Kannapolis, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 at his residence in Kannapolis, NC.

Buddy was born November 13, 1945 to the late Van and Helen Rusmisel in Millboro, VA. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Hilda Ann Rusmisel and brother, Richard Rusmisel.

Van worked as a...

Michael Skidmore

Michael Skidmore

Jan 10, 2021

Michael O'Connell Skidmore, 76, of Charlotte, passed away at home Sunday, January 10, 2021.

Mike was born January 29, 1944 in Albemarle to the late James McHugh Skidmore, Sr. and the late Rose Elizabeth Fry Skidmore.

He was a graduate of the Albemarle High School class of ’62 and later attended Montreat College.  Mike was...

Tommy Ritchie

Tommy Ritchie

Jan 10, 2021

Tommy Knox Ritchie, 79, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021.

Tommy was born on June 1, 1941 in Badin, to the late Jack Ritchie and Margaret Knox Ritchie.

Services for the Ritchie family will be private.

Survivors include wife, Carolyn Sue Ritchie of Albemarle, NC, sister, Sheila Reeves of Ashveille, NC,...

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