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Judy Efird

Judy Efird

Mar 30, 2015

Judy Kay Efird, 73 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015, at Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center in Albemarle. Judy was born June 18, 1941 in Stanly County to the late Homer K. Efird and the late Omia Simmons Efird. There will be a private family service. She is survived by her brother, Steve Efird and...

Joan Embertson

Joan Embertson

Mar 30, 2015

Joan Wiona Embertson, 78 years of age, of Locust, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015 at her home. Joan was born March 14, 1937 in Massachusetts to the late Murrill Golden Adams and the late Mildred Cummins Sousa. There will be a private family service. At other times the family will be gathering at the home of her daughter, Brenda...

Kala Martin

Kala Martin

Mar 29, 2015

Kala Marie Martin, 23, of Kannapolis, entered into rest on Sunday, March 29, 2015. She was greeted in Heaven by her grandmother, Peggy Smith, grandfather, Lorry Martin and cousin, Christopher Leatherman. She is survived by the light of her world, her precious baby girl, Riley Starr Thompson., Joshua "Dakota" Thompson, parents, Robert and Beverly Martin, brother, Nick Martin, grandfather, Ralph...

Patricia Burleson

Patricia Burleson

Mar 28, 2015

Patricia "Pat" Louise Honeycutt Burleson , 70 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015, at her daughter's home in Albemarle. Pat was born January 31, 1945 in Clearwater, Florida to the late Julius Franklin Honeycutt and the late Helen Scott Flowers. She was also preceded in death by a son, Richard (Brian) Burleson. Pat was...

Harry Clay

Harry Clay

Mar 28, 2015

Harry Junior Clay, 97, died Saturday, March 28, 2015 at his home. He was born in Cabarrus County on April 12, 1917 to the late Wherry M and Pearl Clay. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by five brothers and four sisters. Mr. Clay served in the US Army during WWII from November 14, 1941...

Ronald Harkey

Ronald Harkey

Mar 26, 2015

Ronald Andrew Harkey, 76 years of age, of Midland, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at CMC - NorthEast in Concord. "Ron" was born November 18, 1938 in Cabarrus County to the late Fisher Harkey and the late Lessie Mae Hartsell Harkey. He was also preceded in death by five siblings. The family will receive...

Larry Blalock, Sr

Larry Blalock, Sr

Mar 26, 2015

Larry Benton Blalock, Sr., 74 years of age, of Norwood, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at his home. Mr. Blalock was born November 10, 1940 in North Carolina to the late Wilburn Vernon Blalock and Flora Arline Lisk Blalock. Larry, and his late father, owned and operated for many years Stanly Machine and Welding. He also worked for Southern...

Bessie Kempa

Bessie Kempa

Mar 26, 2015

Bessie Irene Kempa, 90 years of age, of Concord, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Carolina's Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. She was born March 27, 1924 in Cabarrus County to the late James Houston Robbins and the late Bessie Robbins. Bessie was a graduate of Bethel High School. She moved to Baltimore, MD in her younger years and lived...

Charles Young, Sr

Charles Young, Sr

Mar 25, 2015

Charles Manning Young, Sr., 85 years of age, of Indian Trail and formerly of Stanfield, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at his daughter's home in Indian Trail. Charles was born September 23, 1929 in Charlotte to the late Truman Gillian Young and the late Mary Sue Whitesides Young. He was also preceded in death by wife of 60...

Daphne Caldwell

Daphne Caldwell

Mar 25, 2015

Daphne Dutton Caldwell, 55 years of age, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at her home in Monroe. Daphne was born October 13, 1959 in Anson County to the late Gaston Murray Dutton and the late Hazel Baucom Dutton. She was also preceded in death by husband, Jeffrey Morris Caldwell. There will be a celebration of her life at 2:00...

Clinton Polk

Clinton Polk

Mar 24, 2015

Clinton Shuford Polk, 93 years of age, of Midland, departed his worldly home on March 24, 2015 to join his Lord in his heavenly home. Clint was born June 29, 1921 in Concord, NC to the late John Shuford Polk and the late Bertha Mae Polk. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Eva Griffin and Peggy...

Cora Thompson

Cora Thompson

Mar 23, 2015

Cora Nell Mullis Thompson, 81 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015, at Bethany Woods, in Albemarle. Nell was born January 28, 1934 in Union County to the late Otto Lane Mullis and Vergie Ellen Mullis. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Lee Thompson. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM...

Wilson Griffin, Jr

Wilson Griffin, Jr

Mar 23, 2015

Wilson "Larry" Griffin Jr., 53 years of age, of Concord, formerly of Hampton, VA passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 23, 2015 at his home. Larry was born February 12, 1962 in Portsmouth, VA to the late Wilson Lariel Griffin Sr. and the late Peggy Jane Griffin. He was also preceded in death by his grandmother Viola Potts. Survivors include...

Becky Ray

Becky Ray

Mar 23, 2015

Becky Ruth Faulkenberry Ray, 72 years of age, of Locust, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Becky was born December 9, 1942 in Cabarrus County to the late William Henry Faulkenberry and the late Juanita Ruth Davis Faulkenberry. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Terrence Alton Ray, Sr. The family...

Addie Honeycutt

Addie Honeycutt

Mar 23, 2015

Addie Lee Morgan Honeycutt, 96 years of age, of Locust, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015 at Trinity Place in Albemarle. Addie Lee was born October 1, 1918 in Stanly County to the late Cranford Monroe Morgan and the late Nancy Jane Parker Morgan. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Loys Chrosen Honeycutt; son, Billie Wayne...

Boyd Hatley

Boyd Hatley

Mar 22, 2015

Boyd Lee Hatley, 75 years of age, of Locust, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at CMC - NorthEast in Concord. Boyd was born June 6, 1939 in Cabarrus County to the late Cletus Palmer Hatley and the late Lora Linker Hatley. The family will receive friends from 12:00pm - 1:00pm at Trinity Reformed Presbyterian Church, 4914 Sikes Mill...

Patsy Porter

Patsy Porter

Mar 22, 2015

Patsy "Patty" Kay Shaver Porter, 70 years of age, of Concord, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at her home in Concord. Patsy was born May 16, 1944 in Cabarrus County to the late Cletus Lee Shaver and the late Naomi Catherine Shaver. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Hartsell...

Barbara Purser

Barbara Purser

Mar 22, 2015

Barbara Haas Purser, 92 years of age, of Monroe, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Autumn Care in Marshville, NC. Ms. Purser was born March 12, 1923 in Bronx, New York to the late Ambrose Bishop Haas and the late Bertha Mae Haas. She was also preceded in death by her...

Kay Morgan

Kay Morgan

Mar 22, 2015

Kay Frances Purser Morgan, 78 years of age, of Oakboro, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015, at her home. Kay was born April 4, 1936 in Stanly County to the late Tom N. Purser and the late Beulah Lenora Purser. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Thomas Morgan; daughter, Tina Morgan Hall; twin daughters, Melinda Jane...

Jerry Everhart

Jerry Everhart

Mar 22, 2015

Jerry Wayne Everhart, 74, of Concord, NC, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. He was born April 24, 1940 to Clyde William Everhart and Arwilda Essick Everhart. Jerry is survived by his wife of 53 years, Marcia; son Douglas (Amy) of Lexington; daughter Cindy Conner (Michael) of Midland; grandchildren Andrew and Carmen Everhart,...

Judy Efird

Judy Efird

Mar 30, 2015

Judy Kay Efird, 73 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015, at Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center in Albemarle. Judy was born June 18, 1941 in Stanly County to the late Homer K. Efird and the late Omia Simmons Efird. There will be a private family service. She is survived by her brother, Steve Efird and...

Joan Embertson

Joan Embertson

Mar 30, 2015

Joan Wiona Embertson, 78 years of age, of Locust, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015 at her home. Joan was born March 14, 1937 in Massachusetts to the late Murrill Golden Adams and the late Mildred Cummins Sousa. There will be a private family service. At other times the family will be gathering at the home of her daughter, Brenda...

Kala Martin

Kala Martin

Mar 29, 2015

Kala Marie Martin, 23, of Kannapolis, entered into rest on Sunday, March 29, 2015. She was greeted in Heaven by her grandmother, Peggy Smith, grandfather, Lorry Martin and cousin, Christopher Leatherman. She is survived by the light of her world, her precious baby girl, Riley Starr Thompson., Joshua "Dakota" Thompson, parents, Robert and Beverly Martin, brother, Nick Martin, grandfather, Ralph...

Patricia Burleson

Patricia Burleson

Mar 28, 2015

Patricia "Pat" Louise Honeycutt Burleson , 70 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015, at her daughter's home in Albemarle. Pat was born January 31, 1945 in Clearwater, Florida to the late Julius Franklin Honeycutt and the late Helen Scott Flowers. She was also preceded in death by a son, Richard (Brian) Burleson. Pat was...

Harry Clay

Harry Clay

Mar 28, 2015

Harry Junior Clay, 97, died Saturday, March 28, 2015 at his home. He was born in Cabarrus County on April 12, 1917 to the late Wherry M and Pearl Clay. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by five brothers and four sisters. Mr. Clay served in the US Army during WWII from November 14, 1941...

Ronald Harkey

Ronald Harkey

Mar 26, 2015

Ronald Andrew Harkey, 76 years of age, of Midland, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at CMC - NorthEast in Concord. "Ron" was born November 18, 1938 in Cabarrus County to the late Fisher Harkey and the late Lessie Mae Hartsell Harkey. He was also preceded in death by five siblings. The family will receive...

Larry Blalock, Sr

Larry Blalock, Sr

Mar 26, 2015

Larry Benton Blalock, Sr., 74 years of age, of Norwood, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at his home. Mr. Blalock was born November 10, 1940 in North Carolina to the late Wilburn Vernon Blalock and Flora Arline Lisk Blalock. Larry, and his late father, owned and operated for many years Stanly Machine and Welding. He also worked for Southern...

Bessie Kempa

Bessie Kempa

Mar 26, 2015

Bessie Irene Kempa, 90 years of age, of Concord, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Carolina's Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. She was born March 27, 1924 in Cabarrus County to the late James Houston Robbins and the late Bessie Robbins. Bessie was a graduate of Bethel High School. She moved to Baltimore, MD in her younger years and lived...

Charles Young, Sr

Charles Young, Sr

Mar 25, 2015

Charles Manning Young, Sr., 85 years of age, of Indian Trail and formerly of Stanfield, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at his daughter's home in Indian Trail. Charles was born September 23, 1929 in Charlotte to the late Truman Gillian Young and the late Mary Sue Whitesides Young. He was also preceded in death by wife of 60...

Daphne Caldwell

Daphne Caldwell

Mar 25, 2015

Daphne Dutton Caldwell, 55 years of age, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at her home in Monroe. Daphne was born October 13, 1959 in Anson County to the late Gaston Murray Dutton and the late Hazel Baucom Dutton. She was also preceded in death by husband, Jeffrey Morris Caldwell. There will be a celebration of her life at 2:00...

Clinton Polk

Clinton Polk

Mar 24, 2015

Clinton Shuford Polk, 93 years of age, of Midland, departed his worldly home on March 24, 2015 to join his Lord in his heavenly home. Clint was born June 29, 1921 in Concord, NC to the late John Shuford Polk and the late Bertha Mae Polk. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Eva Griffin and Peggy...

Cora Thompson

Cora Thompson

Mar 23, 2015

Cora Nell Mullis Thompson, 81 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015, at Bethany Woods, in Albemarle. Nell was born January 28, 1934 in Union County to the late Otto Lane Mullis and Vergie Ellen Mullis. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Lee Thompson. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM...

Wilson Griffin, Jr

Wilson Griffin, Jr

Mar 23, 2015

Wilson "Larry" Griffin Jr., 53 years of age, of Concord, formerly of Hampton, VA passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 23, 2015 at his home. Larry was born February 12, 1962 in Portsmouth, VA to the late Wilson Lariel Griffin Sr. and the late Peggy Jane Griffin. He was also preceded in death by his grandmother Viola Potts. Survivors include...

Becky Ray

Becky Ray

Mar 23, 2015

Becky Ruth Faulkenberry Ray, 72 years of age, of Locust, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Becky was born December 9, 1942 in Cabarrus County to the late William Henry Faulkenberry and the late Juanita Ruth Davis Faulkenberry. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Terrence Alton Ray, Sr. The family...

Addie Honeycutt

Addie Honeycutt

Mar 23, 2015

Addie Lee Morgan Honeycutt, 96 years of age, of Locust, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015 at Trinity Place in Albemarle. Addie Lee was born October 1, 1918 in Stanly County to the late Cranford Monroe Morgan and the late Nancy Jane Parker Morgan. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Loys Chrosen Honeycutt; son, Billie Wayne...

Boyd Hatley

Boyd Hatley

Mar 22, 2015

Boyd Lee Hatley, 75 years of age, of Locust, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at CMC - NorthEast in Concord. Boyd was born June 6, 1939 in Cabarrus County to the late Cletus Palmer Hatley and the late Lora Linker Hatley. The family will receive friends from 12:00pm - 1:00pm at Trinity Reformed Presbyterian Church, 4914 Sikes Mill...

Patsy Porter

Patsy Porter

Mar 22, 2015

Patsy "Patty" Kay Shaver Porter, 70 years of age, of Concord, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at her home in Concord. Patsy was born May 16, 1944 in Cabarrus County to the late Cletus Lee Shaver and the late Naomi Catherine Shaver. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Hartsell...

Barbara Purser

Barbara Purser

Mar 22, 2015

Barbara Haas Purser, 92 years of age, of Monroe, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Autumn Care in Marshville, NC. Ms. Purser was born March 12, 1923 in Bronx, New York to the late Ambrose Bishop Haas and the late Bertha Mae Haas. She was also preceded in death by her...

Kay Morgan

Kay Morgan

Mar 22, 2015

Kay Frances Purser Morgan, 78 years of age, of Oakboro, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015, at her home. Kay was born April 4, 1936 in Stanly County to the late Tom N. Purser and the late Beulah Lenora Purser. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Thomas Morgan; daughter, Tina Morgan Hall; twin daughters, Melinda Jane...

Jerry Everhart

Jerry Everhart

Mar 22, 2015

Jerry Wayne Everhart, 74, of Concord, NC, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. He was born April 24, 1940 to Clyde William Everhart and Arwilda Essick Everhart. Jerry is survived by his wife of 53 years, Marcia; son Douglas (Amy) of Lexington; daughter Cindy Conner (Michael) of Midland; grandchildren Andrew and Carmen Everhart,...

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