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Ruby Furr
Apr 26, 2019
Ruby Beatrice Smith Furr, 88, of Concord, passed away Friday, April 26, 2019 at home.
Ruby was born March 29, 1931 in Cabarrus County to the late Thomas and Mary Smith. She was also preceded in death by sisters, Sally Honeycutt, Elsie Mae Smith, Naomi Tucker, and Betty Bennick; and brother, Clyde Smith.
Ruby was...
Frances Fisher
Apr 25, 2019
Frances Crump Fisher, 76, of Concord, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 at home.
Frances was born February 9, 1943 in Union County to the late JB and Mary Jane Crump. She was also preceded in death by sister, Doris Horne, and brother, Harry Crump.
Frances was a loving mother, MawMaw, sister, and friend to...
Ruth Humphries
Apr 25, 2019
Ruth Howell Humphries, 71, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, April 25, 2019.
Ruth was born April 11, 1948, to the late Edd Jeff Howell and the late Elsie Pinion.
Ruth had a quiet, gentle spirit. She had a true servant's heart and always put others' needs first.
She was a...
Ann Chandler
Apr 25, 2019
Ann H. Chandler, 89, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Novant Health - Huntersville Medical Center.
Ms. Chandler was born April 26, 1929 to the late Clifford Lee and Velma Smith Hatley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, Donald Chandler and sisters, Nancy Moose,...
Lorene Vanhoy
Apr 22, 2019
Lorene Vanhoy, 88, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, April 22, 2019 at Stanly Manor.
Mrs. Vanhoy was born June 15, 1930 in Stanly County to the late Hoyle Fraley and the late Flossie Greene Fraley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Vanhoy; brothers, Roy and Wayne Fraley; and twin sisters, Doris Sides and...
Myrtle Plowman
Apr 21, 2019
Myrtle Frances Plowman, 80, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.
Mrs. Plowman was born July 20, 1938 to the late Noah Nathaniel and Myrtle Poplin Blackwelder. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Franklin Plowman, Sr., brothers, Jim Blackwelder, Bob Blackwelder, sisters,...
Vance Holland
Apr 21, 2019
Vance M. Holland, 78, passed away at home Easter Sunday morning, April 21, 2019 with his wife by his side. Vance was born on October 17, 1940, in Concord to the late Walter Holland and the late Margaret Kiser. He worked as a printer and then a Supervisor at The Charlotte Observer for 15 years. He also worked for...
Steve Swink
Apr 20, 2019
Steve was born in Cabarrus County on July 30,1942. He passed away at his home on Saturday, April 20, 2019. He passed in the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ in the presence of his loving family.
Steve was a life long resident of Cabarrus County and served as a volunteer fireman at Flowes Store Fire Department...
Susanne Stirewalt
Apr 19, 2019
Susanne Stirewalt, 57, of Oakboro, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at her home.
Mrs. Stirewalt was born June 15, 1961 in Germany to Larry Simpson and Karin Simpson.
In addition to her parents, Sue is survived by her husband, Jeffrey Stirewalt of Oakboro; son, Michael Stirewalt of Oakboro; sister, Sandra Davis; and brother, Thomas...
Charles Dixon
Apr 19, 2019
Charles K. Dixon of Midland, N.C passed away on Friday April 19th. Charles was born in Richmond, Virginia on August 29,1939.
He served 20 years in Navy, worked for Motorola in Charlotte, and drove a school bus for EC program for Cabarrus County.
His is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Annie Dixon,...
Margaret Trull
Apr 18, 2019
Margaret Ellen Trull, 84, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Mount Pleasant House in Mount Pleasant.
Ms. Trull was born January 10, 1935 in North Carolina to the late Walter and Annie Gaskey Eudy. She was also preceded in death by sister, Sarah Holt; brother, Harold Eudy; sister Mildred Munson and son in law Ricky Miller....
J. Nelms
Apr 18, 2019
J. Elaine Nelms, 75, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at her home.
Mrs. Nelms was born July 30, 1943 to the late Sherman and Alma Prevo Benner. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Linda Benner Speights.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 -...
Annette Barbee
Apr 18, 2019
Annette Anderson Barbee, 88, of Stanfield, NC passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Trinity Place in Albemarle, NC.
Annette was born October 2, 1930 in Union County, NC to the late Roger Barnes Anderson and the late Edith Blanche Anderson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Neil Barbee.
Survivors include her...
Bobby Coley
Apr 17, 2019
After a hard-fought battle with cancer, Bobby Dallas Coley, 74, of Oakboro, NC passed away on April 17th at Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center in Albemarle, NC. His funeral service will be at 3PM at Barbee’s Grove Baptist Church which he actively attended and loved. The Reverend Ed Lowder and Larry Coley will officiate. Burial will follow in the church...
Claude Broome
Apr 13, 2019
Claude Houston Broome, 86, of Concord, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019.
Claude was born December 1, 1932 in Cabarrus County to the late Efird Dewitt Jerome Broome and the late Della Louise Foster Broome. He was also preceded in death by wife, Hilda Jean Broome; step-son, Lanny Henry; five sisters; and brother.
Claude enjoyed...
James Shepherd, Sr.
Apr 13, 2019
James "Damn Right" Shepherd, 69, of Norwood, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.
Mr. Shepherd was born February 26, 1950 in Grassy Creek, Virginia.
Survivors include son, James "Bud" Shepherd, of Norwood; grandchildren, James "Jay" Shepherd of Albemarle, Sam Shepherd of Norwood and Tempestt Shepherd of Hickory; and great grandson,...
Katherine Barnett
Apr 12, 2019
Katherine B. Barnett, 93, of Kannapolis, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019.
Kathy was born September 19, 1925 in North Carolina to the late John Thomas Burton and the late Mamie Leona Burton. She was also preceded in death by husband, Bernard "Barney" Wiltse Barnett, Jr.; sister, Elizabeth Miller; brother, Robert Lee Burton; and beloved dog, Abbee....
Belton Horton, Iii
Apr 12, 2019
Belton Cunningham Horton, III, 77, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019, at his home in Albemarle.
He was born May 2, 1941, in Buncombe County to his late parents, B.C. Horton and Helen Parsons Horton. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Sylvia Bruce Horton.
Belton is survived by his wife...
Charles Munday
Apr 12, 2019
Charles Douglas Munday, 74, of Harrisburg, NC, left his earthly body on Friday, April 12, 2019, to walk hand in hand with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, in his eternal heavenly home.
Charles was born May 20, 1944 in Hickory, NC, to the late Mary Frances Miller Brown. He was also preceded in...
Jane Faust
Apr 12, 2019
Jane Ellen Faust, 54, of Charlotte, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019.
Jane was born February 14, 1965 in Ashford, West Virginia, to Tracy Faust II and the late Mary Ann Baire. She was also preceded in death by sister, Cheryl Faust Miconi.
Jane had many different careers during her...
Ruby Furr
Apr 26, 2019
Ruby Beatrice Smith Furr, 88, of Concord, passed away Friday, April 26, 2019 at home.
Ruby was born March 29, 1931 in Cabarrus County to the late Thomas and Mary Smith. She was also preceded in death by sisters, Sally Honeycutt, Elsie Mae Smith, Naomi Tucker, and Betty Bennick; and brother, Clyde Smith.
Ruby was...
Frances Fisher
Apr 25, 2019
Frances Crump Fisher, 76, of Concord, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 at home.
Frances was born February 9, 1943 in Union County to the late JB and Mary Jane Crump. She was also preceded in death by sister, Doris Horne, and brother, Harry Crump.
Frances was a loving mother, MawMaw, sister, and friend to...
Ruth Humphries
Apr 25, 2019
Ruth Howell Humphries, 71, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, April 25, 2019.
Ruth was born April 11, 1948, to the late Edd Jeff Howell and the late Elsie Pinion.
Ruth had a quiet, gentle spirit. She had a true servant's heart and always put others' needs first.
She was a...
Ann Chandler
Apr 25, 2019
Ann H. Chandler, 89, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Novant Health - Huntersville Medical Center.
Ms. Chandler was born April 26, 1929 to the late Clifford Lee and Velma Smith Hatley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, Donald Chandler and sisters, Nancy Moose,...
Lorene Vanhoy
Apr 22, 2019
Lorene Vanhoy, 88, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, April 22, 2019 at Stanly Manor.
Mrs. Vanhoy was born June 15, 1930 in Stanly County to the late Hoyle Fraley and the late Flossie Greene Fraley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Vanhoy; brothers, Roy and Wayne Fraley; and twin sisters, Doris Sides and...
Myrtle Plowman
Apr 21, 2019
Myrtle Frances Plowman, 80, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.
Mrs. Plowman was born July 20, 1938 to the late Noah Nathaniel and Myrtle Poplin Blackwelder. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Franklin Plowman, Sr., brothers, Jim Blackwelder, Bob Blackwelder, sisters,...
Vance Holland
Apr 21, 2019
Vance M. Holland, 78, passed away at home Easter Sunday morning, April 21, 2019 with his wife by his side. Vance was born on October 17, 1940, in Concord to the late Walter Holland and the late Margaret Kiser. He worked as a printer and then a Supervisor at The Charlotte Observer for 15 years. He also worked for...
Steve Swink
Apr 20, 2019
Steve was born in Cabarrus County on July 30,1942. He passed away at his home on Saturday, April 20, 2019. He passed in the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ in the presence of his loving family.
Steve was a life long resident of Cabarrus County and served as a volunteer fireman at Flowes Store Fire Department...
Susanne Stirewalt
Apr 19, 2019
Susanne Stirewalt, 57, of Oakboro, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at her home.
Mrs. Stirewalt was born June 15, 1961 in Germany to Larry Simpson and Karin Simpson.
In addition to her parents, Sue is survived by her husband, Jeffrey Stirewalt of Oakboro; son, Michael Stirewalt of Oakboro; sister, Sandra Davis; and brother, Thomas...
Charles Dixon
Apr 19, 2019
Charles K. Dixon of Midland, N.C passed away on Friday April 19th. Charles was born in Richmond, Virginia on August 29,1939.
He served 20 years in Navy, worked for Motorola in Charlotte, and drove a school bus for EC program for Cabarrus County.
His is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Annie Dixon,...
Margaret Trull
Apr 18, 2019
Margaret Ellen Trull, 84, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Mount Pleasant House in Mount Pleasant.
Ms. Trull was born January 10, 1935 in North Carolina to the late Walter and Annie Gaskey Eudy. She was also preceded in death by sister, Sarah Holt; brother, Harold Eudy; sister Mildred Munson and son in law Ricky Miller....
J. Nelms
Apr 18, 2019
J. Elaine Nelms, 75, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at her home.
Mrs. Nelms was born July 30, 1943 to the late Sherman and Alma Prevo Benner. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Linda Benner Speights.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 -...
Annette Barbee
Apr 18, 2019
Annette Anderson Barbee, 88, of Stanfield, NC passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Trinity Place in Albemarle, NC.
Annette was born October 2, 1930 in Union County, NC to the late Roger Barnes Anderson and the late Edith Blanche Anderson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Neil Barbee.
Survivors include her...
Bobby Coley
Apr 17, 2019
After a hard-fought battle with cancer, Bobby Dallas Coley, 74, of Oakboro, NC passed away on April 17th at Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center in Albemarle, NC. His funeral service will be at 3PM at Barbee’s Grove Baptist Church which he actively attended and loved. The Reverend Ed Lowder and Larry Coley will officiate. Burial will follow in the church...
Claude Broome
Apr 13, 2019
Claude Houston Broome, 86, of Concord, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019.
Claude was born December 1, 1932 in Cabarrus County to the late Efird Dewitt Jerome Broome and the late Della Louise Foster Broome. He was also preceded in death by wife, Hilda Jean Broome; step-son, Lanny Henry; five sisters; and brother.
Claude enjoyed...
James Shepherd, Sr.
Apr 13, 2019
James "Damn Right" Shepherd, 69, of Norwood, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.
Mr. Shepherd was born February 26, 1950 in Grassy Creek, Virginia.
Survivors include son, James "Bud" Shepherd, of Norwood; grandchildren, James "Jay" Shepherd of Albemarle, Sam Shepherd of Norwood and Tempestt Shepherd of Hickory; and great grandson,...
Katherine Barnett
Apr 12, 2019
Katherine B. Barnett, 93, of Kannapolis, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019.
Kathy was born September 19, 1925 in North Carolina to the late John Thomas Burton and the late Mamie Leona Burton. She was also preceded in death by husband, Bernard "Barney" Wiltse Barnett, Jr.; sister, Elizabeth Miller; brother, Robert Lee Burton; and beloved dog, Abbee....
Belton Horton, Iii
Apr 12, 2019
Belton Cunningham Horton, III, 77, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019, at his home in Albemarle.
He was born May 2, 1941, in Buncombe County to his late parents, B.C. Horton and Helen Parsons Horton. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Sylvia Bruce Horton.
Belton is survived by his wife...
Charles Munday
Apr 12, 2019
Charles Douglas Munday, 74, of Harrisburg, NC, left his earthly body on Friday, April 12, 2019, to walk hand in hand with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, in his eternal heavenly home.
Charles was born May 20, 1944 in Hickory, NC, to the late Mary Frances Miller Brown. He was also preceded in...
Jane Faust
Apr 12, 2019
Jane Ellen Faust, 54, of Charlotte, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019.
Jane was born February 14, 1965 in Ashford, West Virginia, to Tracy Faust II and the late Mary Ann Baire. She was also preceded in death by sister, Cheryl Faust Miconi.
Jane had many different careers during her...
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