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Cynthia "Cindy" Ruth Moose

Cynthia "Cindy" Ruth Moose

Jun 6, 2025

Cynthia "Cindy" Ruth Moose, 55, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, June 6, 2025 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Cindy was born December 28, 1969 in North Carolina to the late Edward Monroe Moose and the late Ruth Ann Moose.

She was also preceded in death by her brother, Edward Monroe Moose.

At this time, services for Cindy will be private.

Cindy was a...

Samantha Gennelle Eaton

Samantha Gennelle Eaton

Jun 6, 2025

Samantha Gennelle Eaton, 29, of Rockwell, passed away Friday, June 6, 2025, with her loving husband and family by her side.

Samantha was born December 5, 1995 in Ogden, Utah to the late Michael Peebles Sr. and the late Cindy Hope Peebles.

She was also preceded in death by her father in law, Dennis Joseph Eaton.

Samantha loved to go on date nights...

Ralph Martin Theroux

Ralph Martin Theroux

Jun 5, 2025

 Ralph Martin Theroux, age 79, of Harrisburg, North Carolina, peacefully passed away on June 5, 2025, at home after a long farewell from Alzheimer's disease.

 Born on December 29, 1945, in Cohoes, New York, Ralph was the son of Ethel La Plante Theroux and Omer Francis Theroux. In 1955, his family relocated to San Diego, California, where Ralph spent much of...

Johnathan Abraham Grier

Johnathan Abraham Grier

Jun 4, 2025

Johnathan Abraham Grier, 44, of Charlotte, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

Johnathan was born September 14, 1980 in Stanly County, North Carolina to Phyllis Grier and the late Robert Harry Grier Sr.

He was also preceded in death by brothers, Daniel Robert Grier, Robert H. Grier, Jr., and Carl Grier.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 am - 11:45am, Friday, June...

William "Bill" Francis Spears

William "Bill" Francis Spears

Jun 4, 2025

William (Bill) Spears passed away in the loving arms of his sister, Tracy Spears Seitz on June 4, 2025 in Concord, North Carolina after a short illness.

He was preceded in death by his father, David K. Spears; his mother, Frances B. Spears and his brother-in-law, David L. Seitz, Jr.

Bill was born in Martinez, California. He grew up in Concord, California,...

Margarita Placino

Margarita Placino

Jun 4, 2025

Margarita Placino, 79, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury, NC.

Margarita was born on March 30, 1946, in Lucban, Quezon (Philippines) to the late Simplicio A. Salvanera and the late Manuela Zaide Salvanera.

Margarita who is fondly called “Maggie” was a loving and generous wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was married for 53...

Vivian Wallace Brooks

Vivian Wallace Brooks

Jun 4, 2025

Vivian Alene Brooks of Midland, North Carolina, passed away on June 4, 2025 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was 94 years old.

She was born in Midland, N.C., April 27, 1931. Vivian was the daughter of the late Edward and Grace Wallace. Vivian was a lifetime resident of the area, and the oldest of four children. She worked...

Margaret Freeman Curry

Margaret Freeman Curry

Jun 4, 2025

Margaret Freeman Curry, 93, of Midland, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Aldersgate in Charlotte, NC.

Margaret was born September 2, 1931 in Pisgah, Alabama to the late Theodore Roosevelt Freeman and the late Mazie Belle Sewell Freeman.

She was also preceded in death by husband, Fred Ernest Curry, Jr.; son, Fred Ernest Curry...

Gregory Thomas Simpson

Gregory Thomas Simpson

Jun 3, 2025

Gregory Thomas Simpson, was born to Stacey Simpson and Gregory Lawson, on February 9, 1984 on Fort Rucker, Alabama. He departed his life on earth and entered into eternal rest on June 3, 2025 while vacationing in Angeles Pampanga, Philippines.

Greg grew up in Daleville, Alabama and attended Daleville High school, were he participated in long jump, triple jump and local...

Michael Leon Stirewalt

Michael Leon Stirewalt

Jun 3, 2025

Michael Leon Stirewalt, 63, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center - Main in Charlotte.

Michael (Mike) was born February 10, 1962, in North Carolina to Brenda Stirewalt and the late Leon Lambert.

He was also preceded in death by his stepfather Buddy Stirewalt, stepson Derick Poplin, grandson Devon Stirewalt .

Mike was a man who...

Ann Marie Rebovich Anderson

Ann Marie Rebovich Anderson

Jun 2, 2025

Ann Marie (Rebovich) Anderson, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 2, 2025, at the age of 92.

Ann was born on September 23, 1932, to the late Matt and Anna Rebovich. She graduated from Akron Central High School, outside of Buffalo, New York, as salutatorian of her class, and continued her education at Bryant & Stratton College....

Gladys Garcia

Gladys Garcia

May 31, 2025



Gladys Garcia  

APRIL 18, 1940 – MAY 31, 2025

  Gladys Garcia, 85 years old, of Harrisburg, North Carolina, passed away on May 31, 2025.

  Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Pedro Garcia who died on May 18th, 2020. She is survived by her daughter, Maribel, her son-in-law, Ferdinand, her sister Milagros Mercedes and many nieces, nephews as well as...

George Lee Plummer

George Lee Plummer

May 31, 2025

George Lee Plummer, 86, of Midland, NC went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 31st, 2025 in the home he dearly loved, surrounded by his family.

George was born June 26th 1938 in Cabarrus County to the late Mary Lou Hooks Plummer, and John Leroy Plummer. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years Shirley...

Chante' Cranford

Chante' Cranford

May 31, 2025

Chanté M. Norris Cranford, 53, of New London, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.

Chanté was born February 8, 1972 in Jacksonville, Florida to Marvin Eston Norris and JoLynn Covington Norris.

She was preceded in death by sister, Cindy Norris Rinehart.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Wednesday, June 4, 2025...

Mary Ann Black Black

Mary Ann Black Black

May 30, 2025

Mary Ann Black, of Flowe Store Road in Midland, passed away early morning on May 30, 2025. She is survived by her beloved son David Charles Black, his wife, Debbie Ledford Black, and her granddaughter Kristen Lorene Black. So much of Mary Ann‘s life was her love and devotion to her family. Her mother was Annie Pope Black Vanderberg and...

Janet Dee Bender Kupfer

Janet Dee Bender Kupfer

May 28, 2025

Janet Kupfer, 79, of Albemarle, NC passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Spring Arbor of Albemarle.

Mrs. Kupfer was born February 16, 1946 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania to the late Carl Bender and the late Elizabeth Bender.

She was also preceded in death by her twin-sister, Cheryl Burtis, and her husband Richard Kupfer.

Mrs. Kupfer was a longtime resident of Meadville, PA,...

Kathryn Greyham Fish-Tinsley

Kathryn Greyham Fish-Tinsley

May 28, 2025

Kathryn Greyham Fish-Tinsley, 51, of Asheville, North Carolina, passed away in her home on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025.

Born on December 13, 1973, in Charlotte, North Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of Bonnie Busick Fish and the late Robert Samuel Fish, Sr.

She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Converse College, where she nurtured her creativity and passion for artistic...

Doris Prather Torrence

Doris Prather Torrence

May 27, 2025

**Doris Elaine Prather Torrence**

December 5, 1931 – May 27, 2025

  It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Doris Elaine Prather Torrence, who peacefully departed this life on May 27, 2025, under the compassionate care of Hospice at Caremoor Retirement in Kannapolis, NC.

  Doris was born in Charlotte, NC, to Thomas Edwin Jefferson Prather and Lola Mae...

Amnaris Miller

Amnaris Miller

May 26, 2025

Amnaris Sue Faggart Miller, 81, of Kannapolis, passed away at the Catawba Valley Hospice House on Monday, May 26, 2025.

Amnaris was born at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital on June 25, 1943 to the late Kenneth Malcom Faggart and Edith Martha Bost Faggart. She was the youngest of 9 children. Her siblings also preceded her in death.

Amnaris went by "Am." She graduated...

Tommy Wilson Hinson

Tommy Wilson Hinson

May 25, 2025

Tommy Wilson Hinson, 78, of Monroe went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 25, 2025.

Tommy was born October 5, 1946 in North Carolina to the late Everette Wildren Hinson and the late Martha Lee Kiker Hinson. He was also preceded in death by wife, Rhonda Carol Hinson and his brother, Wesley Bryan Hinson.

He was a US Army...

Cynthia "Cindy" Ruth Moose

Cynthia "Cindy" Ruth Moose

Jun 6, 2025

Cynthia "Cindy" Ruth Moose, 55, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, June 6, 2025 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Cindy was born December 28, 1969 in North Carolina to the late Edward Monroe Moose and the late Ruth Ann Moose.

She was also preceded in death by her brother, Edward Monroe Moose.

At this time, services for Cindy will be private.

Cindy was a...

Samantha Gennelle Eaton

Samantha Gennelle Eaton

Jun 6, 2025

Samantha Gennelle Eaton, 29, of Rockwell, passed away Friday, June 6, 2025, with her loving husband and family by her side.

Samantha was born December 5, 1995 in Ogden, Utah to the late Michael Peebles Sr. and the late Cindy Hope Peebles.

She was also preceded in death by her father in law, Dennis Joseph Eaton.

Samantha loved to go on date nights...

Ralph Martin Theroux

Ralph Martin Theroux

Jun 5, 2025

 Ralph Martin Theroux, age 79, of Harrisburg, North Carolina, peacefully passed away on June 5, 2025, at home after a long farewell from Alzheimer's disease.

 Born on December 29, 1945, in Cohoes, New York, Ralph was the son of Ethel La Plante Theroux and Omer Francis Theroux. In 1955, his family relocated to San Diego, California, where Ralph spent much of...

Johnathan Abraham Grier

Johnathan Abraham Grier

Jun 4, 2025

Johnathan Abraham Grier, 44, of Charlotte, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

Johnathan was born September 14, 1980 in Stanly County, North Carolina to Phyllis Grier and the late Robert Harry Grier Sr.

He was also preceded in death by brothers, Daniel Robert Grier, Robert H. Grier, Jr., and Carl Grier.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 am - 11:45am, Friday, June...

William "Bill" Francis Spears

William "Bill" Francis Spears

Jun 4, 2025

William (Bill) Spears passed away in the loving arms of his sister, Tracy Spears Seitz on June 4, 2025 in Concord, North Carolina after a short illness.

He was preceded in death by his father, David K. Spears; his mother, Frances B. Spears and his brother-in-law, David L. Seitz, Jr.

Bill was born in Martinez, California. He grew up in Concord, California,...

Margarita Placino

Margarita Placino

Jun 4, 2025

Margarita Placino, 79, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury, NC.

Margarita was born on March 30, 1946, in Lucban, Quezon (Philippines) to the late Simplicio A. Salvanera and the late Manuela Zaide Salvanera.

Margarita who is fondly called “Maggie” was a loving and generous wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was married for 53...

Vivian Wallace Brooks

Vivian Wallace Brooks

Jun 4, 2025

Vivian Alene Brooks of Midland, North Carolina, passed away on June 4, 2025 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was 94 years old.

She was born in Midland, N.C., April 27, 1931. Vivian was the daughter of the late Edward and Grace Wallace. Vivian was a lifetime resident of the area, and the oldest of four children. She worked...

Margaret Freeman Curry

Margaret Freeman Curry

Jun 4, 2025

Margaret Freeman Curry, 93, of Midland, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Aldersgate in Charlotte, NC.

Margaret was born September 2, 1931 in Pisgah, Alabama to the late Theodore Roosevelt Freeman and the late Mazie Belle Sewell Freeman.

She was also preceded in death by husband, Fred Ernest Curry, Jr.; son, Fred Ernest Curry...

Gregory Thomas Simpson

Gregory Thomas Simpson

Jun 3, 2025

Gregory Thomas Simpson, was born to Stacey Simpson and Gregory Lawson, on February 9, 1984 on Fort Rucker, Alabama. He departed his life on earth and entered into eternal rest on June 3, 2025 while vacationing in Angeles Pampanga, Philippines.

Greg grew up in Daleville, Alabama and attended Daleville High school, were he participated in long jump, triple jump and local...

Michael Leon Stirewalt

Michael Leon Stirewalt

Jun 3, 2025

Michael Leon Stirewalt, 63, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center - Main in Charlotte.

Michael (Mike) was born February 10, 1962, in North Carolina to Brenda Stirewalt and the late Leon Lambert.

He was also preceded in death by his stepfather Buddy Stirewalt, stepson Derick Poplin, grandson Devon Stirewalt .

Mike was a man who...

Ann Marie Rebovich Anderson

Ann Marie Rebovich Anderson

Jun 2, 2025

Ann Marie (Rebovich) Anderson, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 2, 2025, at the age of 92.

Ann was born on September 23, 1932, to the late Matt and Anna Rebovich. She graduated from Akron Central High School, outside of Buffalo, New York, as salutatorian of her class, and continued her education at Bryant & Stratton College....

Gladys Garcia

Gladys Garcia

May 31, 2025



Gladys Garcia  

APRIL 18, 1940 – MAY 31, 2025

  Gladys Garcia, 85 years old, of Harrisburg, North Carolina, passed away on May 31, 2025.

  Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Pedro Garcia who died on May 18th, 2020. She is survived by her daughter, Maribel, her son-in-law, Ferdinand, her sister Milagros Mercedes and many nieces, nephews as well as...

George Lee Plummer

George Lee Plummer

May 31, 2025

George Lee Plummer, 86, of Midland, NC went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 31st, 2025 in the home he dearly loved, surrounded by his family.

George was born June 26th 1938 in Cabarrus County to the late Mary Lou Hooks Plummer, and John Leroy Plummer. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years Shirley...

Chante' Cranford

Chante' Cranford

May 31, 2025

Chanté M. Norris Cranford, 53, of New London, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.

Chanté was born February 8, 1972 in Jacksonville, Florida to Marvin Eston Norris and JoLynn Covington Norris.

She was preceded in death by sister, Cindy Norris Rinehart.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Wednesday, June 4, 2025...

Mary Ann Black Black

Mary Ann Black Black

May 30, 2025

Mary Ann Black, of Flowe Store Road in Midland, passed away early morning on May 30, 2025. She is survived by her beloved son David Charles Black, his wife, Debbie Ledford Black, and her granddaughter Kristen Lorene Black. So much of Mary Ann‘s life was her love and devotion to her family. Her mother was Annie Pope Black Vanderberg and...

Janet Dee Bender Kupfer

Janet Dee Bender Kupfer

May 28, 2025

Janet Kupfer, 79, of Albemarle, NC passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Spring Arbor of Albemarle.

Mrs. Kupfer was born February 16, 1946 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania to the late Carl Bender and the late Elizabeth Bender.

She was also preceded in death by her twin-sister, Cheryl Burtis, and her husband Richard Kupfer.

Mrs. Kupfer was a longtime resident of Meadville, PA,...

Kathryn Greyham Fish-Tinsley

Kathryn Greyham Fish-Tinsley

May 28, 2025

Kathryn Greyham Fish-Tinsley, 51, of Asheville, North Carolina, passed away in her home on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025.

Born on December 13, 1973, in Charlotte, North Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of Bonnie Busick Fish and the late Robert Samuel Fish, Sr.

She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Converse College, where she nurtured her creativity and passion for artistic...

Doris Prather Torrence

Doris Prather Torrence

May 27, 2025

**Doris Elaine Prather Torrence**

December 5, 1931 – May 27, 2025

  It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Doris Elaine Prather Torrence, who peacefully departed this life on May 27, 2025, under the compassionate care of Hospice at Caremoor Retirement in Kannapolis, NC.

  Doris was born in Charlotte, NC, to Thomas Edwin Jefferson Prather and Lola Mae...

Amnaris Miller

Amnaris Miller

May 26, 2025

Amnaris Sue Faggart Miller, 81, of Kannapolis, passed away at the Catawba Valley Hospice House on Monday, May 26, 2025.

Amnaris was born at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital on June 25, 1943 to the late Kenneth Malcom Faggart and Edith Martha Bost Faggart. She was the youngest of 9 children. Her siblings also preceded her in death.

Amnaris went by "Am." She graduated...

Tommy Wilson Hinson

Tommy Wilson Hinson

May 25, 2025

Tommy Wilson Hinson, 78, of Monroe went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 25, 2025.

Tommy was born October 5, 1946 in North Carolina to the late Everette Wildren Hinson and the late Martha Lee Kiker Hinson. He was also preceded in death by wife, Rhonda Carol Hinson and his brother, Wesley Bryan Hinson.

He was a US Army...

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