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Kent Honeycutt

Kent Honeycutt

May 6, 2019

Kent Peeler Honeycutt, 70, of Midland, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019.

Kent  was born May 27, 1948 in Concord NC.  He was the son of  the late Horace and Sarah Honeycutt, of Rockwell, NC  Kent graduated from Shades Valley High School in Birmingham, Alabama and the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a degree in Electrical...

Jack Phillips

Jack Phillips

May 6, 2019

Jack Phillips passed away peacefully on May 6, 2019.  A memorial service will be held on May 10, 2019 at the First Baptist Church of Albemarle at 2:00 p.m. The family will receive friends at a reception after the service.

Jack was born on September 14, 1932 to the late Morris and Jimmie Phillips in Bassett, Virginia. ...

Avanelle "Abbie" Burris

Avanelle "Abbie" Burris

May 5, 2019

Avanelle "Abbie" Burris, 84, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.

Mrs. Burris was born October 6, 1934 in Stanly County to the late Howard Osborne and the late Leola Hahn Osborne.

A celebration of life service will be held on Wednesday, May 8, 2019...

Robert Fausset, Sr.

Robert Fausset, Sr.

May 5, 2019

Robert Cleveland Fausset, Sr, 81, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at his home in Charlotte.

Mr. Fausset was born October 23, 1937 in New York to the late Kenneth and Lena Faussett. In addition to his parents, he was proceeded in death by, wife, Beverly Fausset; brothers, Kenneth Faussete, Jr, Walter Fausset and Arthur Fausset.

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Norma Ramsey

Norma Ramsey

May 5, 2019

Norma Lee Ramsey, 75, of Concord passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis after an extended battle with COPD.

Norma was born May 30, 1943 to the late Clarence and Mary Alice Frieze Miller . In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her spouse Jackie McGuire; brothers, Butch...

Jordan Sheldon

Jordan Sheldon

May 4, 2019

Jordan Harris Sheldon was injured in the line of duty and passed away Saturday, May 4th, 2019 at Carolinas Medical Center.

Jordan was born March 4th, 1987 in Charlotte, North Carolina. He attended Bethel Elementary school where he played soccer and baseball and J.N. Fries middle school. Jordan graduated from Central Cabarrus High School where he played...

Johnny Barbee, Jr.

Johnny Barbee, Jr.

May 4, 2019

Johnny William Barbee, Jr., of Albemarle, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 4, 2019.

Born on September 27, 1944, Johnny was a devoted husband, proud dad and Pepaw, loyal friend, and committed volunteer. A graduate of Badin High School, he lettered in all three sports, was an honors student, and loved...

Birdean Burress

Birdean Burress

May 2, 2019

Birdean Burress-Mason, 79, of Concord, NC passed away surrounded by her family on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

"BB" was born August 24, 1939 in Jackson, TN.  Survivors include her husband Earl Mason; son Robert Burress, Jr. and partner Ernie Weber; daughter Sherry Crank; daughter Cindy Caldwell and husband Jim; son Terry...

Evelyn Wingler

Evelyn Wingler

May 2, 2019

Evelyn Rogers Wingler "Shine", 87, of Concord, NC passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019.

"Shine" was born October 23, 1931 in Concord, NC to the late Hattie Rogers; and Myrtle Rogers. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Ralph Wingler and Johnson Strube; sons Johnny Strube and Jody Strube.

Survivors include her son,...

Wilson Grass

Wilson Grass

Apr 29, 2019

Wilson Edward Grass, 87, of Concord, NC passed away Monday, April 29, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Mr. Grass was born February 12, 1932 in Charlotte, NC to the late Morris Wilson Grass and the late Ella Richardson Grass. He was also preceded in death by sisters Mildred Self; Blanche Coggins and Yvonne Haverlah; as well...

Hazel Kimrey

Hazel Kimrey

Apr 29, 2019

Hazel Beckham Kimrey, 98, passed away Monday, April 29, 2019. She died of complications associated with congestive heart failure at Carolina Healthcare System Stanly. She had been a resident at Trinity Place in Albemarle for almost 10 years.

Hazel was born February 3, 1921 in Canton, Ohio. Her parents were Noni Bailey and Ralph Beckham. For career...

Alice Honeycutt

Alice Honeycutt

Apr 29, 2019

Alice Blue Honeycutt, 98, died in her home April 29, 2019. She was born on November 15, 1920.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul Daniel Honeycutt; her son, Wayne Daniel Honeycutt of Kernersville, NC; and her sister, Idalene Lowder Whitley of Albemarle.

She is survived by a daughter, Wanda Blue Honeycutt Brannon...

Thomas Story

Thomas Story

Apr 29, 2019

Thomas Edward Story, 37, of Concord, NC went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 29, 2019 surrounded by his family and best friend.

Thomas was born April 28, 1982 in Concord, NC to Ralph Edward Story and the late LouEva Hill. In addition to his mother, he was also preceded in...

Donald Barnhardt

Donald Barnhardt

Apr 29, 2019

Donald Leon Barnhardt, 84, of Oakboro, passed away Monday, April 29, 2019 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.

Mr. Barnhardt was born August 10, 1934 in Stanly County to the late Paul Jacob Barnhardt and the late Croppsie Frances Brattain Barnhardt. He was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Christy Lee Barnhardt and...

Martha Melvin

Martha Melvin

Apr 28, 2019

Martha Honeycutt Melvin of Harrisburg passed away on April 28, 2019, at the age of 96.   She was the daughter of Mamie Ann Smith and William McKinley Honeycutt and was born on April 25, 1923, in rural Stanly County near the Reed Gold Mine area.

Martha graduated from Stanfield High School in 1939 as Valedictorian and attended...

Marguerite "Margie" Pritchard

Marguerite "Margie" Pritchard

Apr 28, 2019

Marguerite "Margie" Ann Pritchard, 87, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 at her home.

Mrs. Pritchard was born May 31, 1931 in West Virginia to the late Keith and Della Mae Copeland. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard "R.P." Lee Pritchard, son-in-law, Roger Dale Wilson...

Robert "Carey" Watkins

Robert "Carey" Watkins

Apr 28, 2019

Robert “Carey” Watkins Sr., 88, of Charlotte, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.

Carey was born December 19, 1930 in Fairview, North Carolina to the late George and Letha Crowell Watkins.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Mary C. Watkins,...

Ronell Taylor

Ronell Taylor

Apr 27, 2019

Ronell McDowell Hatley Taylor, 81, of Locust, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.

Ronell was born March 20, 1938 to the late George Blalock and the late Celia Ann Turner. She was also preceded in death by husband, Kenneth Richard Hatley.

The family will receive friends...

Franklin Crisco

Franklin Crisco

Apr 27, 2019

Franklin Delano Crisco, 85, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019.

"Frank" was born August 5, 1933 in Stanly County to the late Thomas Franklin Crisco and the late Clita Cleo Crisco. He was also preceded in death by stepson, Michael Eugene Reeder, and seven siblings.

No services are planned at this time.

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Bradley Benton

Bradley Benton

Apr 26, 2019

Bradley Johnson Benton, 28, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 26, 2019 at home.

Brad was born August 6, 1990 in Concord to Brian Benton and the late Deborah Smith Ferguson.  In addition to his mother, Brad was also preceded in death by maternal grandmother, Lynda D. Smith.

Sgt. Brad Benton was a Veteran...

Kent Honeycutt

Kent Honeycutt

May 6, 2019

Kent Peeler Honeycutt, 70, of Midland, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019.

Kent  was born May 27, 1948 in Concord NC.  He was the son of  the late Horace and Sarah Honeycutt, of Rockwell, NC  Kent graduated from Shades Valley High School in Birmingham, Alabama and the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a degree in Electrical...

Jack Phillips

Jack Phillips

May 6, 2019

Jack Phillips passed away peacefully on May 6, 2019.  A memorial service will be held on May 10, 2019 at the First Baptist Church of Albemarle at 2:00 p.m. The family will receive friends at a reception after the service.

Jack was born on September 14, 1932 to the late Morris and Jimmie Phillips in Bassett, Virginia. ...

Avanelle "Abbie" Burris

Avanelle "Abbie" Burris

May 5, 2019

Avanelle "Abbie" Burris, 84, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.

Mrs. Burris was born October 6, 1934 in Stanly County to the late Howard Osborne and the late Leola Hahn Osborne.

A celebration of life service will be held on Wednesday, May 8, 2019...

Robert Fausset, Sr.

Robert Fausset, Sr.

May 5, 2019

Robert Cleveland Fausset, Sr, 81, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at his home in Charlotte.

Mr. Fausset was born October 23, 1937 in New York to the late Kenneth and Lena Faussett. In addition to his parents, he was proceeded in death by, wife, Beverly Fausset; brothers, Kenneth Faussete, Jr, Walter Fausset and Arthur Fausset.

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Norma Ramsey

Norma Ramsey

May 5, 2019

Norma Lee Ramsey, 75, of Concord passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis after an extended battle with COPD.

Norma was born May 30, 1943 to the late Clarence and Mary Alice Frieze Miller . In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her spouse Jackie McGuire; brothers, Butch...

Jordan Sheldon

Jordan Sheldon

May 4, 2019

Jordan Harris Sheldon was injured in the line of duty and passed away Saturday, May 4th, 2019 at Carolinas Medical Center.

Jordan was born March 4th, 1987 in Charlotte, North Carolina. He attended Bethel Elementary school where he played soccer and baseball and J.N. Fries middle school. Jordan graduated from Central Cabarrus High School where he played...

Johnny Barbee, Jr.

Johnny Barbee, Jr.

May 4, 2019

Johnny William Barbee, Jr., of Albemarle, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 4, 2019.

Born on September 27, 1944, Johnny was a devoted husband, proud dad and Pepaw, loyal friend, and committed volunteer. A graduate of Badin High School, he lettered in all three sports, was an honors student, and loved...

Birdean Burress

Birdean Burress

May 2, 2019

Birdean Burress-Mason, 79, of Concord, NC passed away surrounded by her family on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

"BB" was born August 24, 1939 in Jackson, TN.  Survivors include her husband Earl Mason; son Robert Burress, Jr. and partner Ernie Weber; daughter Sherry Crank; daughter Cindy Caldwell and husband Jim; son Terry...

Evelyn Wingler

Evelyn Wingler

May 2, 2019

Evelyn Rogers Wingler "Shine", 87, of Concord, NC passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019.

"Shine" was born October 23, 1931 in Concord, NC to the late Hattie Rogers; and Myrtle Rogers. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Ralph Wingler and Johnson Strube; sons Johnny Strube and Jody Strube.

Survivors include her son,...

Wilson Grass

Wilson Grass

Apr 29, 2019

Wilson Edward Grass, 87, of Concord, NC passed away Monday, April 29, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Mr. Grass was born February 12, 1932 in Charlotte, NC to the late Morris Wilson Grass and the late Ella Richardson Grass. He was also preceded in death by sisters Mildred Self; Blanche Coggins and Yvonne Haverlah; as well...

Hazel Kimrey

Hazel Kimrey

Apr 29, 2019

Hazel Beckham Kimrey, 98, passed away Monday, April 29, 2019. She died of complications associated with congestive heart failure at Carolina Healthcare System Stanly. She had been a resident at Trinity Place in Albemarle for almost 10 years.

Hazel was born February 3, 1921 in Canton, Ohio. Her parents were Noni Bailey and Ralph Beckham. For career...

Alice Honeycutt

Alice Honeycutt

Apr 29, 2019

Alice Blue Honeycutt, 98, died in her home April 29, 2019. She was born on November 15, 1920.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul Daniel Honeycutt; her son, Wayne Daniel Honeycutt of Kernersville, NC; and her sister, Idalene Lowder Whitley of Albemarle.

She is survived by a daughter, Wanda Blue Honeycutt Brannon...

Thomas Story

Thomas Story

Apr 29, 2019

Thomas Edward Story, 37, of Concord, NC went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 29, 2019 surrounded by his family and best friend.

Thomas was born April 28, 1982 in Concord, NC to Ralph Edward Story and the late LouEva Hill. In addition to his mother, he was also preceded in...

Donald Barnhardt

Donald Barnhardt

Apr 29, 2019

Donald Leon Barnhardt, 84, of Oakboro, passed away Monday, April 29, 2019 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.

Mr. Barnhardt was born August 10, 1934 in Stanly County to the late Paul Jacob Barnhardt and the late Croppsie Frances Brattain Barnhardt. He was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Christy Lee Barnhardt and...

Martha Melvin

Martha Melvin

Apr 28, 2019

Martha Honeycutt Melvin of Harrisburg passed away on April 28, 2019, at the age of 96.   She was the daughter of Mamie Ann Smith and William McKinley Honeycutt and was born on April 25, 1923, in rural Stanly County near the Reed Gold Mine area.

Martha graduated from Stanfield High School in 1939 as Valedictorian and attended...

Marguerite "Margie" Pritchard

Marguerite "Margie" Pritchard

Apr 28, 2019

Marguerite "Margie" Ann Pritchard, 87, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 at her home.

Mrs. Pritchard was born May 31, 1931 in West Virginia to the late Keith and Della Mae Copeland. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard "R.P." Lee Pritchard, son-in-law, Roger Dale Wilson...

Robert "Carey" Watkins

Robert "Carey" Watkins

Apr 28, 2019

Robert “Carey” Watkins Sr., 88, of Charlotte, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.

Carey was born December 19, 1930 in Fairview, North Carolina to the late George and Letha Crowell Watkins.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Mary C. Watkins,...

Ronell Taylor

Ronell Taylor

Apr 27, 2019

Ronell McDowell Hatley Taylor, 81, of Locust, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.

Ronell was born March 20, 1938 to the late George Blalock and the late Celia Ann Turner. She was also preceded in death by husband, Kenneth Richard Hatley.

The family will receive friends...

Franklin Crisco

Franklin Crisco

Apr 27, 2019

Franklin Delano Crisco, 85, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019.

"Frank" was born August 5, 1933 in Stanly County to the late Thomas Franklin Crisco and the late Clita Cleo Crisco. He was also preceded in death by stepson, Michael Eugene Reeder, and seven siblings.

No services are planned at this time.

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Bradley Benton

Bradley Benton

Apr 26, 2019

Bradley Johnson Benton, 28, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 26, 2019 at home.

Brad was born August 6, 1990 in Concord to Brian Benton and the late Deborah Smith Ferguson.  In addition to his mother, Brad was also preceded in death by maternal grandmother, Lynda D. Smith.

Sgt. Brad Benton was a Veteran...

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