OBITUARIES
Kevin Scott Burris
Sep 26, 2020
Kevin Scott Burris, 57, of Concord passed away September 26, 2020 at his home. Per Kevin’s request there will be no funeral service. Kevin was born in Cabarrus County, December 30, 1962 to Margie Furr Burris and the late Titus V. Burris. He was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School. He was a plumber by trade. But most of...
Roger Glenn Hinson
Sep 13, 2020
Roger Glenn Hinson, 77, of Mt. Pleasant passed away, Sunday September 13, 2020 at Atrium Health- Cabarrus. Due to the current gathering restrictions and pandemic, a memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Hinson was born in Stanly County on July 15, 1943 to the late Marvin and Pauline Barringer Hinson. He was a member of The...
Elizabeth Ann Vanderburg
Sep 13, 2020
Elizabeth Henley Vanderburg, 82, went home to be with her Savior on September13, 2020. Funeral services for Mrs. Vanderburg will be held on Saturday, September 19 at CFA-Village Suite 15 at 4:00 pm, officiated by Rev. Dr. Douglas Witherup. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 2:30 - 4:00 at CFA-Village Suite 15. Burial will follow the...
Lita Cheyenne Carpenter
Sep 9, 2020
Lita Cheyenne Carpenter, 20, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, September 9th at Atrium Health – Cabarrus. Graveside service will be 4pm Sunday, Sept. 13th at Sunset Cemetery, Kannapolis, the family will receive friends from 12:30-3:00pm Sunday at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant. Mask are requested. Lita was born April 1, 2000 in Cabarrus County daughter of James Carpenter and...
George Lewis Barrier, III
Sep 8, 2020
George Lewis Barrier, III, 79 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Tuesday, Sept. 8th at his residence. Graveside service will be 11am Saturday, Sept. 12th at Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity Church Cemetery, located at the corner of Washington and Walnut Streets in Mt. Pleasant, officiated by Rev. Craig Saltzer, military graveside rites will be provided by the US Air...
Alan Franklin Fink
Sep 4, 2020
Alan Franklin Fink, 88, of Charlotte, passed away, Friday Sept. 4, 2020 at Atrium Health – Main. Alan was born September 9, 1931 in Cabarrus County, son of the late Clarence Lee Fink and Bessie Thompson Fink. He was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School and was a combat veteran serving as a Sergeant in the United States Army...
Doris Barnhardt Furr
Sep 1, 2020
Doris Leona Barnhardt Furr, 87, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at the Levine Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. Funeral services will be held Sunday, September 6, 3pm at Friendship United Methodist Church with the Rev. Duane Jarman officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Furr family will receive friends from 1:30-3pm prior to the...
Timothy Luther Rinehardt
Aug 29, 2020
Timothy Luther Rinehardt, 67, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Atrium Health-Cabarrus. Funeral services will be held, 2pm, Wednesday, September 2 at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant officiated by Rev. Jimmy Barrett. Burial will follow in the Cold Spring United Methodist Church Cemetery, with graveside rites provided by the Cabarrus County Veterans Honor Guard. The...
Katherine Pauline McCarty Fowler
Aug 28, 2020
Katherine Pauline “Polly” McCarty Fowler, 75, of Concord, passed away Friday, August 28, 2020, at Tucker Hospice House after a period of declining health. A celebration of Polly’s life will begin at 2 p.m. Tuesday, September 1, at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, where she was a member. The Rev. Earl Bradshaw will officiate, and burial will follow at Carolina...
Bessie Page Harkey
Aug 24, 2020
Bessie Page Harkey, 89 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Monday, August 24. Graveside service will be 2:00pm Thursday Aug. 27th, at Herrin’s Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Harkey will lie in state at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant from 9am-1pm Thursday prior to the service. Mrs. Harkey was born December 25, 1930 in Stanly County, daughter of the...
Carrol Lynn Smith
Aug 19, 2020
Mrs. Carrol Lynn Smith, 63, of Las Vegas, NV passed away after a short period of illness on Wednesday August 19th. The family will hold a small private service at Wittenberg Lutheran Church in Granite Quarry, NC with a committal to follow in the church cemetery afterward at a date to be determined. Mrs. Smith was born June 22, 1957...
Jeremiah Jacob Swinson
Aug 18, 2020
Jeremiah Jacob Swinson, 39, of Concord passed away August 18, 2020 at Novant-Health Forsyth Medical Center after a brief illness. Jeremiah is survived by his parents, Perry and Phyllis Linker Swinson of Concord; son Moses Lee Swinson; sisters, Amanda Swinson and Jessica Swinson; nephews Nathaniel Murray and Malachi Swinson.
Billy Joe Carpenter
Aug 16, 2020
Billy Joe Carpenter, 47, of Rockwell, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020. Funeral service will be held 1pm Monday August 24, at New Hope Freewill Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Roger Bostic. Burial will follow at Sunset Cemetery. The Carpenter family will receive friends beginning at Noon prior to the service. Billy was born in November 29, 1972 in Cabarrus...
Howard S. McRorie
Aug 13, 2020
“Bill” Howard Sylvester McRorie, Jr., 78, of Concord passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020, at Atrium Health – Cabarrus following a period of declining health. A celebration of Bill’s life will begin at 2pm, Saturday August 22, at Gordon Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Dwaine Melton officiating. (Mask are requested) Bill was born June 10, 1942, in...
Jeffery Forrest Fletcher
Aug 4, 2020
Jeffery Forrest Fletcher, 54, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Tuesday August 4, 2020 at his home. A celebration of life service will be held, 3pm, Friday August 7 at Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church, Lighthouse, 1260 College St., Mt. Pleasant NC 28124. The service will also be available via livestream at https://www.youtube.com/c/MountPleasantUMCMountPleasantNC . The Fletcher family will receive friends following...
Bryan V. Burris
Jul 19, 2020
Bryan V. Burris, 59, of Mt. Pleasant passed away July 19, 2020 at Atrium-Cabarrus. Per Bryan’s request there will be no funeral services. Bryan was born in Cabarrus County, October 1, 1960 to Margie Furr Burris and the late Titus V. Burris. He was a 1978 graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School. He was a retired building inspector for Cabarrus...
Brenda Thornburg Bunn
Jul 18, 2020
Brenda Thornburg Bunn, 80, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020, at Atrium Health-Cabarrus after a short period of declining health. A graveside service celebrating her life will begin at 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at the St. James Reformed Church Cemetery on Walnut Street, Mt. Pleasant, with the Rev. Todd Davis officiating. Prior to the service,...
Elizabeth Miller King
Jul 14, 2020
Elizabeth (Beth) Miller King died on the 14th of July, 2020 at her home. Born on September 8th 1959 in Alamance County, Elizabeth lost her battle with breast cancer after a nine-year fight. She is survived by her loving husband, James Bradley (Brad) King, daughter, Ashley Smith Mulhausen and husband John, and son, Lewis Holden Smith. She was the daughter...
Lex Milton Culp, Jr.
Jul 11, 2020
Lex Milton Culp, Jr., 76, of Concord passed away July 11, 2020 at his home. Graveside service will be held 3pm Wednesday, July 15 at St. John’s Lutheran Church Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Faye McRorie. The Culp family will receive friends from 1-2:45 prior to the service at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant. Mr. Culp was born February 17,...
Pauline Burris Medlin
Jul 10, 2020
After 92 years, Pauline Burris Medlin of Blue Ridge, VA was called home to Heaven Friday July 10, 2020 to be with her Lord, Jesus Christ, for all of Eternity. Our Family invites all of you to accept Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior. She was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Esther Bell Burris of Mount...