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Mary Lou McPhatter Ritchie
Jan 27, 2021
Mary Lou McPhatter Ritchie of Concord, NC went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at her home. She was 97 years old. Born on August 7, 1923, Mary Lou, was born to the late Daniel D. McPhatter and Annie Edwards McPhatter. She was the youngest of five children, giving her the nickname “Baby Lou”. Along...
Ira William Elwood
Jan 26, 2021
Ira William, “Doc”, Elwood, 86, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at St. Andrews Assisted Living Center in Concord. A graveside service to celebrate Doc’s life will be held on Monday, February 1, 2021 at St. John’s Lutheran Church Cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Mark Ericson will officiate. Military honors will be provided by the Cabarrus County Veteran’s Honor Guard. Mr....
Brian Hudson Pierce
Jan 25, 2021
Brian Hudson Pierce, 63, of Kannapolis passed away Monday January 25, 2021 at Atrium-Cabarrus. Funeral services will be held at 1pm Saturday January 30 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Kannapolis officiated by Bishop Aldous. The Pierce family will receive friends from 12-1 prior to the service at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day...
Dean Yount Bowers
Jan 23, 2021
Willa Dean Yount Bowers passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021 in her home with her daughter by her side. Dean is survived by her husband Terry Bowers; daughters Brandi Doty (Scott) and Shanna Beiring (Eric); stepdaughter Leslie Mathews (Jason); grandchildren Brendan, Jonas, Jordyn, Devin, McNeil and Dawson; brothers Tim Yount and William Yount. Dean was born July 1, 1950, the...
Debra Hill Lambert
Jan 19, 2021
Debra Denise Hill Lambert, 66, of Gold Hill, passed away Tuesday January 19, 2021 at her home. Debra was born July 7, 1954 in Cabarrus County to the late Carl and Joyce Hill. She was member and faithful servant of Open Door Baptist Church. She liked to be a “fixer upper” and repurpose anything she could. She also loved animals...
Calvin Monroe Carpenter
Jan 16, 2021
Calvin Monroe Carpenter, 72, of Concord, passed away, Saturday, January 16 at Atrium Health-Cabarrus. Memorial service will be 1:00pm Saturday, January 23, at New Hope Freewill Baptist Church where he was a member. Calvin was born January 8, 1949 in Cabarrus County, son of the late Floyd G. Carpenter and Mary Robinson Carpenter. He enjoyed fishing and playing the guitar....
Lawrence Dale Campbell
Jan 12, 2021
Lawrence Dale Campbell, 62, of Concord, passed away, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at WG Heffner Medical Center in Salisbury. Lawrence will lie in state at Gordon Funeral Home form 9am-12 noon, Saturday January 16. Graveside service will be private at St. John’s Lutheran Church Cemetery. Lawrence was born in Charlotte, son of Phyllis Martin Campbell and the late Charles Harry...
Joyce Benton Allmon
Jan 12, 2021
Joyce Benton Allmon, 78, of Oakboro, passed away Tuesday January 12, 2021 at her home. A graveside service will be held 3pm Thursday at Cabarrus Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Allmon was born November 25, 1942 in Richmond County to the late Marvin and Annie Mae Panky Benton. During her life she worked several jobs including, in a knitting mill, cafeteria staff...
James Lonnie Stewart
Jan 12, 2021
James L. “Buddy” Stewart, 57, of Stanfield, passed away, Tuesday, January 12, at his residence. A memorial service will be held 2pm Tuesday January 26, 2021 at Providence Church, 12474 Hwy 24-27, Locust, NC 28097, officiated by Rev. Jerry Ingle. Buddy was born December 25, 1963 in Mecklenburg County, son of the late James L. Stewart, Sr. and Willie Ruth...
Mae Fink Carriker
Jan 12, 2021
Mae Irene Fink Carriker passed away on January 12th, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family after six months of declining health. She was the oldest daughter of the late Rosa Bell Kluttz Fink and J. Ralph Fink born on October 3rd, 1923. Mae was proceeded in death by her husband of 60 years, John A. Carriker, sister...
Terrance Marshall Swift
Jan 6, 2021
Terrance Marshall Swift, 79 of Rockwell, NC passed away, Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte NC. Mr. Swift was born December 29, 1941 in Rockford, Illinois son of the late Chester Swift and Olive Lake Swift. He was a graduate of West High School and proudly served our country as a US Marine. He worked in...
Jody Elaine Furr
Jan 5, 2021
Jody Elaine Teal Furr, 58, of Norwood, NC was granted her angel wings on January 5, 2021. She was born September 24, 1962, in Cabarrus County NC, to Edward Lee and Polly Rebecca Teal. She attended Mt. Pleasant High School where she was a member of the graduating class of 1980. She worked many years as an occupational therapist doing...
Mary Brown Faggart
Dec 31, 2020
Mary Brown Helms Faggart, 92, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020, at Universal Health Care in Concord. A celebration of her life will begin at 11 a.m. Monday, January 4, 2021, in the sanctuary of her church, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist. The Rev. Earl Bradshaw will officiate, and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Faggart...
Susan Elaine Cagle
Dec 31, 2020
Susan Elaine Cagle, 56, of Concord, NC, passed away, December 31, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Susan was born June 23, 1964 in Bessemer City, NC daughter of the late Walter C. Cagle and Dorothy Henderson Cagle. She was a 1982 graduate of Bessemer City High School. She enjoyed collecting baseball cards and loved all sports. In addition to her...
Tony Franklin Shue
Dec 25, 2020
Tony Franklin Shue, 76, of Mt. Pleasant passed away, Friday December 25, 2020 at the Mount Pleasant House. A private graveside service will be held in Mission Baptist Church Cemetery. Tony was born April 1, 1944 in Cabarrus County to the late Paul Franklin and Fannie Mae Shoaf Shue. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...
Milton Merle Brown, III
Dec 18, 2020
Milton Merle Brown, III of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Friday, December 18, at his residence. Memorial service will be held 11am, Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant, officiated by Rev. Bill Nix. Military rites will be provided by the Cabarrus County Veterans Honor Guard. Milton was born August 13, 1948 in Pontiac, MI son of...
Susie Wright Fink
Dec 15, 2020
Susie Wright Fink, 89, of Charlotte, passed away Tuesday, December 15, at HarborChase of Riverwalk in Rock Hill, SC. Susie was born November 24, 1931 in Anson County, daughter of the late Owen Wright and Dezzie Curlee Wright Parnell. She was a graduate of J.W. Cannon High School and began her career as a secretary at Gates Rubber Company. Following...
Ray Wilson Widenhouse
Dec 8, 2020
Ray Wilson Widenhouse, 86, of Concord passed away December 8, 2020 at Atrium Health-Cabarrus. Graveside service will be held 2pm, Friday, December 11 at Friendship United Methodist Church Cemetery. Officiated by Pastor Ronnie Rogers. Mr. Widenhouse was born in Cabarrus County February 1, 1934 to the late Gilbert F. Widenhouse and Fannie Smith Widenhouse. During his life he worked as...
Harvey D. Lyerly
Dec 8, 2020
Harvey D. Lyerly died Tuesday Dec 8, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. A private graveside service will be held at Bethel Bear Creek Reformed Church Cemetery. He was born Oct 15, 1936 in Greensboro, NC, the fourth son of the late Reverend William C. Lyerly and Helen Lentz Lyerly. In addition to his parents, his three brothers...
John Albert Eyster
Nov 29, 2020
John Albert Eyster, 75, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Sunday November 29, 2020 at Atrium Health- Cabarrus. A Graveside service will be held 2pm, Friday December 4 at Mt. Gilead Lutheran Church Cemetery. John Was born in Dover Township, Pennsylvania on April 7, 1945 to the late George P. Eyster, Sr. and Fariy Raffensperger Eyster. He worked for Globe Foot...
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