Obituaries
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Arthur Burris
Jan 6, 2023
Arthur David Burris, 88, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023 at home, surrounded by his loving family and caregiver.
Whitey was born August 15, 1934 in North Carolina to the late Vanuel Lee Burris and the late Osia Edwards Burris. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Julia Ann Mayberry...
Ruby Linker
Jan 5, 2023
Ruby Lee Linker, 91, of Concord, NC passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023.
Ruby was born October 22, 1931 in Concord, NC to the late Williamson Caldwell Yates and the late Maudie Elizabeth Yates. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Rodgers Linker; sisters, Elizabeth "Teenie" Kindley and Ida Gray; as well as her...
James Lowder
Jan 5, 2023
James Lewis “Lew” Lowder was born April 6, 1941, in Albemarle, NC to Woodrow Wilson Lowder and Sadie Virginia Easley Lowder.
Lewis attended Central Elementary School and graduated from Albemarle Senior High School in 1959. He was a proud Eagle Scout. He attended Wingate College and graduated in 1961. He continued his education at North Carolina State...
Jerry Honeycutt
Jan 5, 2023
Mr. Jerry Wayne Honeycutt formerly of Charlotte, NC died January 5, 2023 at the Haven - Custead Hospice Care Center, Orange Park, Florida. Mr. Honeycutt was born in Concord, NC on July 19, 1947 to the late David Vane and Pattie Whitley Huneycutt.
He attended Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools and graduated from East Meck. in 1965. Mr. Honeycutt was...
Ruth Fitton
Jan 5, 2023
Ruth Pinkston Fitton, 95, of Stanfield, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at PruittHealth -Town Center in Harrisburg.
Ms. Fitton was born on March 11, 1927, to the late James Robert and Ossie Elverson Pinkston. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Odell Preston Casteen; four sisters; seven brothers; and...
Helen Virginia Huneycutt
Jan 5, 2023
Helen Virginia Griffin Huneycutt, 81, of Locust, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born March 7, 1941, in Union County to the late Herman Roscoe Griffin and Hazel Virginia Kiker Griffin. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Jerry Dickson Huneycutt; her three brothers, Buck Griffin,...
John Cochran, Jr.
Jan 4, 2023
John Willard Cochran Jr, 84, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Mr. Cochran was born May 27, 1938, in Concord to the late John Willard Cochran Sr. and the late Bertha Rebecca Cochran.
John was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, June Ritchie Cochran,...
Doris Shimpock
Jan 3, 2023
Doris Thomas Shimpock, 95, passed from this life to her eternal home on January 3, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was a resident of Spring Arbor Assisted Living, but longtime resident of Albemarle, NC. She was born on October 9, 1927, in Union County to the late Julian Lee and Eula Baucom Thomas. Doris was preceded in death...
Toss Valentine Iii
Jan 2, 2023
Toss Ralph Valentine, III, 76, of Concord, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at Tucker Hospice House of Kannapolis, surrounded by his loving family. Ralph was born August 10, 1946, in Charlotte, to the late Toss Ralph Valentine, Jr., and Winifred Love Valentine. He retired as an Industrial Engineer from Food Lion. Ralph attended West Georgia College on a...
Betty Bracey
Jan 2, 2023
Betty Jean Bracey, 62, of Oakboro, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023 at home in Oakboro.
Betty was born November 17, 1960 in North Carolina to the late James Artis Austin Sr. and the late Cora Elizabeth Austin. She was also preceded in death by husband, Miles Bracey and sister Carolyn Drye.
The family will...
Wanda Beaver
Jan 1, 2023
Wanda Beaver, 79, of Locust, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023, at her home.
Mrs. Beaver was born on January 16, 1943, to the late Frank Victor and Audrey Bridges Webster. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Rufus Webster; sister, Linda Leigh and her great-grandson, Alec Shires.
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David White, Sr.
Jan 1, 2023
David Franklin White Sr., 79, of Concord, NC passed away Friday, January 27, 2023, at this home in Concord. He was preceded in death by the love of his Life, his Wife of 38 years, Joan Carolyn Pressley White, who passed away 9 years ago on January 28, 2014. He is now reunited with his Wife in Heaven.
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Dora Efird
Jan 1, 2023
Dora Faye Efird, 94, of Mount Pleasant, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023, at her home in Mount Pleasant.
Ms. Efird was born on June 30, 1928, to the late James William and Lillie Hatley Lambert. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Gladwell Newell Efird; sister, Helen Meggs;...
Shirley Stancil
Jan 1, 2023
Shirley Ann Ruppe Stancil, 85, of Concord, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Mrs. Stancil was born October 11, 1937 in Cliffside, North Carolina to the late Hubert LeRoy Ruppe and the late Phrynia Ellis Ruppe. Shirley was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Paul Curtis Stancil.
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Irene Thomson
Jan 1, 2023
Irene Marie Berndt Thomson, 87, of Concord, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at her home.
Irene was born October 12, 1935 in New Jersey to the late Paul Berndt and the late Ethel Berndt. She was also preceded in death by husband, Robert Thomson; daughter, Elaine Thomson; and son, Robert Thomson, Jr.; siblings, Paul Berndt and Ethel...
Franklin Duty
Jan 1, 2023
Franklin Hardin Duty, 82, of Concord, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, at his residence in Concord.
Mr. Duty was born May 8, 1941, in Cabarrus County, North Carolina to the late Hardin Duty and the late Ruby Rimer Duty.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Sheila Starnes, sisters, Gaynell Williams and Ada...
Carl Linker
Jan 1, 2023
Carl Allen Linker, Sr., 86, of Locust, NC passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023.
Carl was born September 13, 1936 in Stanly County to the late Burton E. Linker and the late Zelma Little Linker. He was also preceded in death by his son, Carl "Allen" Linker, Jr.; and brothers, Gene Linker and Joe Linker.
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Robert Pigg
Jan 1, 2023
Robert Loyd Pigg, 91, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center in Albemarle.
Robert was born October 25, 1931 in North Carolina to the late Robert Lee Pigg and the late Minnie B. Pigg. He was also preceded in death by son, Danny Eldridge Pigg, and brother, George Washington Pigg.
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Forrest Willis Furr
Dec 31, 2022
Forrest Willis Furr, 82, of Stanfield, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe.
Willis was born November 6, 1940 in North Carolina to the late Claude Furr and the late Alice McKinley Furr.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm, Friday, January 6, 2023 at...
Joseph Sides
Dec 31, 2022
Joseph "Darrell" Sides, 85, of Harrisburg, NC passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Darrell was born October 6, 1937 in Concord, NC to the late Conrad S. Sides and the late Esther Barringer Sides. He was also preceded in death by brother, Conrad D. Sides; and sisters, Irene Olson and...
Arthur Burris
Jan 6, 2023
Arthur David Burris, 88, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023 at home, surrounded by his loving family and caregiver.
Whitey was born August 15, 1934 in North Carolina to the late Vanuel Lee Burris and the late Osia Edwards Burris. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Julia Ann Mayberry...
Ruby Linker
Jan 5, 2023
Ruby Lee Linker, 91, of Concord, NC passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023.
Ruby was born October 22, 1931 in Concord, NC to the late Williamson Caldwell Yates and the late Maudie Elizabeth Yates. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Rodgers Linker; sisters, Elizabeth "Teenie" Kindley and Ida Gray; as well as her...
James Lowder
Jan 5, 2023
James Lewis “Lew” Lowder was born April 6, 1941, in Albemarle, NC to Woodrow Wilson Lowder and Sadie Virginia Easley Lowder.
Lewis attended Central Elementary School and graduated from Albemarle Senior High School in 1959. He was a proud Eagle Scout. He attended Wingate College and graduated in 1961. He continued his education at North Carolina State...
Jerry Honeycutt
Jan 5, 2023
Mr. Jerry Wayne Honeycutt formerly of Charlotte, NC died January 5, 2023 at the Haven - Custead Hospice Care Center, Orange Park, Florida. Mr. Honeycutt was born in Concord, NC on July 19, 1947 to the late David Vane and Pattie Whitley Huneycutt.
He attended Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools and graduated from East Meck. in 1965. Mr. Honeycutt was...
Ruth Fitton
Jan 5, 2023
Ruth Pinkston Fitton, 95, of Stanfield, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at PruittHealth -Town Center in Harrisburg.
Ms. Fitton was born on March 11, 1927, to the late James Robert and Ossie Elverson Pinkston. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Odell Preston Casteen; four sisters; seven brothers; and...
Helen Virginia Huneycutt
Jan 5, 2023
Helen Virginia Griffin Huneycutt, 81, of Locust, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born March 7, 1941, in Union County to the late Herman Roscoe Griffin and Hazel Virginia Kiker Griffin. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Jerry Dickson Huneycutt; her three brothers, Buck Griffin,...
John Cochran, Jr.
Jan 4, 2023
John Willard Cochran Jr, 84, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Mr. Cochran was born May 27, 1938, in Concord to the late John Willard Cochran Sr. and the late Bertha Rebecca Cochran.
John was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, June Ritchie Cochran,...
Doris Shimpock
Jan 3, 2023
Doris Thomas Shimpock, 95, passed from this life to her eternal home on January 3, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was a resident of Spring Arbor Assisted Living, but longtime resident of Albemarle, NC. She was born on October 9, 1927, in Union County to the late Julian Lee and Eula Baucom Thomas. Doris was preceded in death...
Toss Valentine Iii
Jan 2, 2023
Toss Ralph Valentine, III, 76, of Concord, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at Tucker Hospice House of Kannapolis, surrounded by his loving family. Ralph was born August 10, 1946, in Charlotte, to the late Toss Ralph Valentine, Jr., and Winifred Love Valentine. He retired as an Industrial Engineer from Food Lion. Ralph attended West Georgia College on a...
Betty Bracey
Jan 2, 2023
Betty Jean Bracey, 62, of Oakboro, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023 at home in Oakboro.
Betty was born November 17, 1960 in North Carolina to the late James Artis Austin Sr. and the late Cora Elizabeth Austin. She was also preceded in death by husband, Miles Bracey and sister Carolyn Drye.
The family will...
Wanda Beaver
Jan 1, 2023
Wanda Beaver, 79, of Locust, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023, at her home.
Mrs. Beaver was born on January 16, 1943, to the late Frank Victor and Audrey Bridges Webster. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Rufus Webster; sister, Linda Leigh and her great-grandson, Alec Shires.
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David White, Sr.
Jan 1, 2023
David Franklin White Sr., 79, of Concord, NC passed away Friday, January 27, 2023, at this home in Concord. He was preceded in death by the love of his Life, his Wife of 38 years, Joan Carolyn Pressley White, who passed away 9 years ago on January 28, 2014. He is now reunited with his Wife in Heaven.
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Dora Efird
Jan 1, 2023
Dora Faye Efird, 94, of Mount Pleasant, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023, at her home in Mount Pleasant.
Ms. Efird was born on June 30, 1928, to the late James William and Lillie Hatley Lambert. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Gladwell Newell Efird; sister, Helen Meggs;...
Shirley Stancil
Jan 1, 2023
Shirley Ann Ruppe Stancil, 85, of Concord, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Mrs. Stancil was born October 11, 1937 in Cliffside, North Carolina to the late Hubert LeRoy Ruppe and the late Phrynia Ellis Ruppe. Shirley was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Paul Curtis Stancil.
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Irene Thomson
Jan 1, 2023
Irene Marie Berndt Thomson, 87, of Concord, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at her home.
Irene was born October 12, 1935 in New Jersey to the late Paul Berndt and the late Ethel Berndt. She was also preceded in death by husband, Robert Thomson; daughter, Elaine Thomson; and son, Robert Thomson, Jr.; siblings, Paul Berndt and Ethel...
Franklin Duty
Jan 1, 2023
Franklin Hardin Duty, 82, of Concord, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, at his residence in Concord.
Mr. Duty was born May 8, 1941, in Cabarrus County, North Carolina to the late Hardin Duty and the late Ruby Rimer Duty.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Sheila Starnes, sisters, Gaynell Williams and Ada...
Carl Linker
Jan 1, 2023
Carl Allen Linker, Sr., 86, of Locust, NC passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023.
Carl was born September 13, 1936 in Stanly County to the late Burton E. Linker and the late Zelma Little Linker. He was also preceded in death by his son, Carl "Allen" Linker, Jr.; and brothers, Gene Linker and Joe Linker.
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Robert Pigg
Jan 1, 2023
Robert Loyd Pigg, 91, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center in Albemarle.
Robert was born October 25, 1931 in North Carolina to the late Robert Lee Pigg and the late Minnie B. Pigg. He was also preceded in death by son, Danny Eldridge Pigg, and brother, George Washington Pigg.
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Forrest Willis Furr
Dec 31, 2022
Forrest Willis Furr, 82, of Stanfield, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe.
Willis was born November 6, 1940 in North Carolina to the late Claude Furr and the late Alice McKinley Furr.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm, Friday, January 6, 2023 at...
Joseph Sides
Dec 31, 2022
Joseph "Darrell" Sides, 85, of Harrisburg, NC passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Darrell was born October 6, 1937 in Concord, NC to the late Conrad S. Sides and the late Esther Barringer Sides. He was also preceded in death by brother, Conrad D. Sides; and sisters, Irene Olson and...
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