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Ruth Sylvia Barbee Austin
Jan 15, 2025
Ruth Sylvia Austin, 92, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.
Ruth was born February 14, 1932 in North Carolina to the late Vernon James Barbee and the late Dallie Mae Burris Barbee. She was also preceded in death by husband, J.B. Austin; sons, Eulan Lee Austin and Ronnie J. Austin; brothers, Ray Junior Barbee,...
David Wayne Almond
Jan 14, 2025
David Wayne Almond, 66, of Troy, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at his home.
David was born March 1, 1958, in Rowan County, North Carolina to the late Leroy Almond and the late Ruth Alene Cox Almond.
He was also preceded in death by wife of 20 years, Karen Annette Almond and brothers, Brendon Almond and Danny Lane Almond.
The family will...
Lorraine Margaret Kirkingburg
Jan 12, 2025
Lorraine Margarete Fox Lane Kirkingburg, 99, of Albemarle, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Lori was born September 23, 1925, in New York to the late William Louis Fox and the late Violet Barrett Fox.
She was also preceded in death by husbands, Wilbur Lane and Richard Kirkingburg; four sisters, Wilma Estey, Jeanneta...
Lola Thomas Mikol
Jan 12, 2025
Lola Thomas Mikol passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025, surrounded by her family. Lola was born in Newport News, Virginia, on October 6, 1942 to the late Beulah Tucker Thomas and the late Newell Franklin Thomas Sr. following WWII, the family returned to North Carolina.
Lola graduated from Winecoff High School in 1961 and attended Mars Hill College, earning a...
David Ray Anderson
Jan 12, 2025
David Ray Anderson, 62, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2025.
David was born February 13, 1962 in Wayne County, NC, to the late Norwood Glenn Anderson and the late Joyce Nancy Hinson Anderson.
David was President of Anderson Uniform and spent over 40 + years in the uniform business earning respect and admiration for his work ethic, expertise, and the...
Gabriela Faith Austin
Jan 11, 2025
Gabriela Faith Austin, 18, of Marshville, NC went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte, NC.
Gabriela was born October 17, 2006, in Matthews, North Carolina to Selina Joy Austin. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Boyce Lance Austin and Joyce Thomas Austin, admired uncles, Royce Vance Austin, Michael Dwayne...
Robert Alan Gwaltney
Jan 11, 2025
Robert Alan Gwaltney, 88, of Concord, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Robert (known as Bob and Dr. Bob) was born November 21, 1936, in Statesville, North Carolina, to the late Zim and Haleen Gwaltney. He was also preceded in death by brother, James Henry Gwaltney, brother, Richard Clarke Gwaltney, and sister Edna Patricia...
William "Bill" Floyd Misenheimer, Jr.
Jan 11, 2025
William "Bill" Floyd Misenheimer Jr., 83, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Bill was born December 25, 1941 in North Carolina to the late William Floyd Misenheimer Sr. and the late Rachel Treece Misenheimer.
He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Brenda Doby, Lib Stewart, and Pat Blackwelder; and brother, Bobby Misenheimer.
Bill was a...
Linda Morrison Jones
Jan 11, 2025
Linda Morrison Jones, 83, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Southminster in Charlotte, NC.
Linda was born July 20, 1941, in North Carolina to the late William Augustus Morrison and the late Elizabeth Allene Morrison.
She was also preceded in death by husband Johnie Hooper Jones; siblings, Gail Morrison Polk, Daniel Earnest Morrison.
Linda's funeral service will be on Friday...
Molly Elizabeth Edwards
Jan 11, 2025
Molly Elizabeth Hathcock Edwards, 87, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Atrium Health Stanly Hospital in Albemarle.
Molly was born September 28, 1937 in Stanly County to the late Edgar Hoyle Hathcock and the late Bertha Magdalene Morton Hathcock.
She was also preceded in death by brothers, Larry Hathcock and Dorman Hathcock; and sisters, Betty Ussery and Jeanette Roberson.
The...
Christopher Alexander Arrojo
Jan 10, 2025
Christopher Alexander Arrojo, of Charlotte, NC, and formerly of Miami, FL, tragically passed away on January 10, 2025, just two weeks shy of his 30th birthday. Born in Coral Gables, FL, on January 27, 1995, he was the beloved son of Lazaro Arrojo and Zabrina Grillo.
Christopher is survived by his loving parents; his sisters, Emily Marie Arrojo and Alexis Pineiro;...
Dolan Lee Sides
Jan 10, 2025
Dolan Lee Sides, 84, of Albemarle, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025, at Tucker Hospice and Palliative Care of Cabarrus County in Kannapolis.
Mr. Sides was born on May 19, 1940, to the late Lee Coy and Jewell Hatley Sides.
Dolan will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He had a passion for farming and found great...
Mabel Waldrop Frazer
Jan 9, 2025
Mabel Waldrop Frazer, 88, formerly of Midland, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Mabel was born May 2, 1936, in Lenoir, North Carolina, to the late John Henry Waldrop and the late Arvilla Ruby Cook Waldrop. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Franklin Frazer, III; son, Brian Jeffrey Foreman; and sisters,...
Earl Franklin Mason
Jan 9, 2025
"Coach" Earl Franklin Mason, 90, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home, with family by his side, on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
Coach Mason was born April 12, 1934 in Cabarrus County, NC, to the late Robert Alexander Mason and the late Blanch Pauline Furr Mason. He was also preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children,...
Stephen Parks Caldwell
Jan 9, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Stephen Parks Caldwell: beloved husband, father, and servant of God, who passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on January 9, 2025 at the age of 70.
Steve was born on July 22, 1954 in Charlotte, North Carolina, to Mildred Funderburk and Hazel Caldwell. He grew up attending Faith Presbyterian Church, but later...
Wanda Cheryl Randolph
Jan 8, 2025
Wanda Cheryl Randolph, 65, of Stanfield, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.
Mrs. Randolph was born on February 6, 1959,to the late Bevard and Martha Brown Walden. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, James Reid Walden and sister-in-law, Tracey Helms Walden; grandmother, Margaret Brown.
Wanda...
Lance Loland Walker
Jan 8, 2025
Lance Loland Walker, a devoted husband, father, Grampy, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on January 8, 2025, just two days shy of his 73rd birthday. Lance was known for his quick wit, his booming laugh, and his love of a good joke--especially when ribbing close friends. Above all, he will be remembered for his steadfast faith, boundless skills, and the...
Eddie Alvin Rasberry
Jan 8, 2025
Eddie Alvin Rasberry, 85, of Mint Hill, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
Al was born March 6, 1939 in North Carolina to the late Ralph Jay Rasberry and Gladys Little Rasberry. He was also preceded in death by son Brian Gray; three sisters and a brother.
He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
The family will receive friends from 3pm-3:45pm on...
Janice Rogers Brewer
Jan 8, 2025
Janice Rogers Brewer, 85, of Albemarle, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
Janice was born on December 12, 1939, in Albemarle, North Carolina to the late Wade and Leila Rogers.
Janice was a loving daughter, sibling, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Growing up, she enjoyed spending summers in Madison, North Carolina, and graduated from Albemarle High School in 1958 and...
Larry Michael Alexander
Jan 7, 2025
Larry Michael Alexander, 69, of Concord, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Five Oaks Manor in Concord.
Larry was born July 22, 1955, in Monroe, Louisiana, to the late Robert Erskine Alexander and the late Pauline Inez Bingham Alexander.
Larry dedicated much of his time to giving back to the community. He loved to cook, whether it was helping with...
Ruth Sylvia Barbee Austin
Jan 15, 2025
Ruth Sylvia Austin, 92, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.
Ruth was born February 14, 1932 in North Carolina to the late Vernon James Barbee and the late Dallie Mae Burris Barbee. She was also preceded in death by husband, J.B. Austin; sons, Eulan Lee Austin and Ronnie J. Austin; brothers, Ray Junior Barbee,...
David Wayne Almond
Jan 14, 2025
David Wayne Almond, 66, of Troy, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at his home.
David was born March 1, 1958, in Rowan County, North Carolina to the late Leroy Almond and the late Ruth Alene Cox Almond.
He was also preceded in death by wife of 20 years, Karen Annette Almond and brothers, Brendon Almond and Danny Lane Almond.
The family will...
Lorraine Margaret Kirkingburg
Jan 12, 2025
Lorraine Margarete Fox Lane Kirkingburg, 99, of Albemarle, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Lori was born September 23, 1925, in New York to the late William Louis Fox and the late Violet Barrett Fox.
She was also preceded in death by husbands, Wilbur Lane and Richard Kirkingburg; four sisters, Wilma Estey, Jeanneta...
Lola Thomas Mikol
Jan 12, 2025
Lola Thomas Mikol passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025, surrounded by her family. Lola was born in Newport News, Virginia, on October 6, 1942 to the late Beulah Tucker Thomas and the late Newell Franklin Thomas Sr. following WWII, the family returned to North Carolina.
Lola graduated from Winecoff High School in 1961 and attended Mars Hill College, earning a...
David Ray Anderson
Jan 12, 2025
David Ray Anderson, 62, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2025.
David was born February 13, 1962 in Wayne County, NC, to the late Norwood Glenn Anderson and the late Joyce Nancy Hinson Anderson.
David was President of Anderson Uniform and spent over 40 + years in the uniform business earning respect and admiration for his work ethic, expertise, and the...
Gabriela Faith Austin
Jan 11, 2025
Gabriela Faith Austin, 18, of Marshville, NC went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte, NC.
Gabriela was born October 17, 2006, in Matthews, North Carolina to Selina Joy Austin. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Boyce Lance Austin and Joyce Thomas Austin, admired uncles, Royce Vance Austin, Michael Dwayne...
Robert Alan Gwaltney
Jan 11, 2025
Robert Alan Gwaltney, 88, of Concord, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Robert (known as Bob and Dr. Bob) was born November 21, 1936, in Statesville, North Carolina, to the late Zim and Haleen Gwaltney. He was also preceded in death by brother, James Henry Gwaltney, brother, Richard Clarke Gwaltney, and sister Edna Patricia...
William "Bill" Floyd Misenheimer, Jr.
Jan 11, 2025
William "Bill" Floyd Misenheimer Jr., 83, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Bill was born December 25, 1941 in North Carolina to the late William Floyd Misenheimer Sr. and the late Rachel Treece Misenheimer.
He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Brenda Doby, Lib Stewart, and Pat Blackwelder; and brother, Bobby Misenheimer.
Bill was a...
Linda Morrison Jones
Jan 11, 2025
Linda Morrison Jones, 83, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Southminster in Charlotte, NC.
Linda was born July 20, 1941, in North Carolina to the late William Augustus Morrison and the late Elizabeth Allene Morrison.
She was also preceded in death by husband Johnie Hooper Jones; siblings, Gail Morrison Polk, Daniel Earnest Morrison.
Linda's funeral service will be on Friday...
Molly Elizabeth Edwards
Jan 11, 2025
Molly Elizabeth Hathcock Edwards, 87, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Atrium Health Stanly Hospital in Albemarle.
Molly was born September 28, 1937 in Stanly County to the late Edgar Hoyle Hathcock and the late Bertha Magdalene Morton Hathcock.
She was also preceded in death by brothers, Larry Hathcock and Dorman Hathcock; and sisters, Betty Ussery and Jeanette Roberson.
The...
Christopher Alexander Arrojo
Jan 10, 2025
Christopher Alexander Arrojo, of Charlotte, NC, and formerly of Miami, FL, tragically passed away on January 10, 2025, just two weeks shy of his 30th birthday. Born in Coral Gables, FL, on January 27, 1995, he was the beloved son of Lazaro Arrojo and Zabrina Grillo.
Christopher is survived by his loving parents; his sisters, Emily Marie Arrojo and Alexis Pineiro;...
Dolan Lee Sides
Jan 10, 2025
Dolan Lee Sides, 84, of Albemarle, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025, at Tucker Hospice and Palliative Care of Cabarrus County in Kannapolis.
Mr. Sides was born on May 19, 1940, to the late Lee Coy and Jewell Hatley Sides.
Dolan will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He had a passion for farming and found great...
Mabel Waldrop Frazer
Jan 9, 2025
Mabel Waldrop Frazer, 88, formerly of Midland, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Mabel was born May 2, 1936, in Lenoir, North Carolina, to the late John Henry Waldrop and the late Arvilla Ruby Cook Waldrop. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Franklin Frazer, III; son, Brian Jeffrey Foreman; and sisters,...
Earl Franklin Mason
Jan 9, 2025
"Coach" Earl Franklin Mason, 90, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home, with family by his side, on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
Coach Mason was born April 12, 1934 in Cabarrus County, NC, to the late Robert Alexander Mason and the late Blanch Pauline Furr Mason. He was also preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children,...
Stephen Parks Caldwell
Jan 9, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Stephen Parks Caldwell: beloved husband, father, and servant of God, who passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on January 9, 2025 at the age of 70.
Steve was born on July 22, 1954 in Charlotte, North Carolina, to Mildred Funderburk and Hazel Caldwell. He grew up attending Faith Presbyterian Church, but later...
Wanda Cheryl Randolph
Jan 8, 2025
Wanda Cheryl Randolph, 65, of Stanfield, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.
Mrs. Randolph was born on February 6, 1959,to the late Bevard and Martha Brown Walden. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, James Reid Walden and sister-in-law, Tracey Helms Walden; grandmother, Margaret Brown.
Wanda...
Lance Loland Walker
Jan 8, 2025
Lance Loland Walker, a devoted husband, father, Grampy, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on January 8, 2025, just two days shy of his 73rd birthday. Lance was known for his quick wit, his booming laugh, and his love of a good joke--especially when ribbing close friends. Above all, he will be remembered for his steadfast faith, boundless skills, and the...
Eddie Alvin Rasberry
Jan 8, 2025
Eddie Alvin Rasberry, 85, of Mint Hill, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
Al was born March 6, 1939 in North Carolina to the late Ralph Jay Rasberry and Gladys Little Rasberry. He was also preceded in death by son Brian Gray; three sisters and a brother.
He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
The family will receive friends from 3pm-3:45pm on...
Janice Rogers Brewer
Jan 8, 2025
Janice Rogers Brewer, 85, of Albemarle, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
Janice was born on December 12, 1939, in Albemarle, North Carolina to the late Wade and Leila Rogers.
Janice was a loving daughter, sibling, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Growing up, she enjoyed spending summers in Madison, North Carolina, and graduated from Albemarle High School in 1958 and...
Larry Michael Alexander
Jan 7, 2025
Larry Michael Alexander, 69, of Concord, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Five Oaks Manor in Concord.
Larry was born July 22, 1955, in Monroe, Louisiana, to the late Robert Erskine Alexander and the late Pauline Inez Bingham Alexander.
Larry dedicated much of his time to giving back to the community. He loved to cook, whether it was helping with...
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