OBITUARIES
Bruce McKinley Jamerson
Jan 13, 2018
Bruce McKinley Jamerson, 90, of Gold Hill, passed away Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, at Carolinas HealthCare System-Main following a brief illness.
A celebration of Bruce’s life will begin at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19, at Gold Hill United Methodist Church, where he was a member. The Rev. Beverly Maulden will officiate, and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Jamerson...
Richard Barton Lance, Jr.
Jan 2, 2018
Mr. Richard Barton Lance, Jr. of Mount Pleasant died Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at his home. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 5, at 11:00 am at Gordon Funeral Home Chapel officiated by ministers Kirk Sams and Jonathan Overcash, Sr. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 9:30 – 11:00 am.
Richard was born in...
James Aulden Rhinehart
Jan 1, 2018
James Aulden Rhinehart, 78 of Concord, passed away, January 1, 2018 at his residence.
Memorial service will be 2:00pm Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 at Glorieta Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Nathan Brooks and Pastor William Nix. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 1:00pm at the church.
Mr. Rhinehart was born June 10, 1939, in Haywood County, son...
David Eugene Hough
Jan 1, 2018
David Eugene “Gene” Hough, 89, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, at Transitional Health Services in Kannapolis following three months of declining health.
A celebration of Gene’s life will begin at 3 p.m. Friday, Jan. 5, in the Gordon Funeral Home chapel in Mt. Pleasant. The Rev. Mitchell Wilson will officiate, and burial will follow in Concord’s Oakwood...
Billy Howard Swaringen, Sr.
Dec 23, 2017
Billy Howard Swaringen, Sr. 84, of Mt Pleasant. passed away Dec 23, 2017, at the Tucker Hospice House
A celebration of Bill’s life will begin at 3 pm Tuesday Dec 26 at Cold Springs United Methodist Church where he was a life-long member. The Rev. Dr. Anthony Bell and the Rev. Randy Wall will officiate, and burial will follow in the...
Gertie Hurlocker Lowder
Dec 13, 2017
Gertie Hurlocker Lowder 95, of Finger Rd. Mount Pleasant, passed away on December 13th, 2017 at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral service will be Sunday December 17th, 2017 2pm at Bethel (Bear Creek) Reformed Church officiated by Rev. Patrick McCabe and Rev. Darrell Rabon. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial...
Gilmer Jackson Bost
Dec 12, 2017
Gilmer Jackson “Jackie” Bost, 71 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, December 12 at his residence.
Funeral service will be 2:00pm Saturday, Dec. 16 at Bethel (Bear Creek) Reformed Church, officiated by Rev. Patrick McCabe, burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The Bost family will receive friends from 5-7pm Friday at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant.
Jackie was born August 27,...
Phillip Marcus Kennedy
Dec 10, 2017
Phillip Marcus Kennedy, 65 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017 at his residence.
Graveside service will be 3:00pm Thursday, December 14 at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery, officiated by Ed Creed.
Phil was born August 31, 1952 in Cabarrus County son of Elfreida Kindley Kennedy Eudy and the late Marcus Kennedy. He was a retired truck...
Dorothy Jean Lowder
Nov 18, 2017
Dorothy Jean Basinger Lowder, 73, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at CHS-Northeast, after a brief period of declining health.
Funeral service will be Tuesday Nov. 21, 3pm at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant with Rev. Allen Lefler officiating, burial will follow at Salem UMC Cemetery. The Lowder family will receive friends Monday Nov. 20th from 5-7pm...
Jerry Wayne Isenhour
Nov 5, 2017
Jerry Wayne Isenhour, 67 of Mt. Pleasant passed away Sunday November 5, at his residence.
Funeral service will be 2:00pm Friday November 10 at Gordon Funeral Home, burial will be 1:00pm Tuesday November 14 the Salisbury National Cemetery with military rites.
The Isenhour family will receive friends from 6-8pm Thursday evening at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant.
Jerry was born December 27,...
Johhny H. Humphrey
Nov 2, 2017
Johnny H. Humphrey 79, of Moss Point MS, died on November 2, 2017 of lymphoma.
A graveside service will be held on November 30th 2017 at 1 PM at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis, N. C. Dr Charles Yarborough will officiate
He was born May 10, 1938 in Kannapolis, N. C. to the late Ernest H. Humphrey and his wife Amanda...
Jacob Wesley Webb
Oct 27, 2017
Jacob Wesley Webb, 23, of Concord, passed away Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident.
A celebration of Jacob’s life will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church in Concord, where he was a lifelong member. The Rev. Rafe Allison will officiate, and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The...
Kenneth Lee Helms
Oct 24, 2017
Kenneth Lee Helms, 84, of Rockwell passed away Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, at Carolinas Healthcare System-Main in Charlotte.
A celebration of Ken’s life will begin at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, at First Baptist Church of Rockwell, where he was a member. The Rev. Matthew Laughter and the Rev. Max Vanderburg will officiate, and burial at Carolina Memorial Park, Kannapolis, military...
Paige Rush Johnson
Oct 3, 2017
Paige Rush Johnson, 85 of Concord, passed away at Tucker Hospice House on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017.
A service in celebration and memory of Paige’s life will begin at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, in the chapel of Gordon Funeral Home, 8559 Cook Street, Mt. Pleasant. His family will receive friends there beginning at 2 p.m.
Paige was born in Montgomery County,...
Richard Reinhard Schnabel
Oct 2, 2017
Richard Schnabel 79 of Mt Pleasant passed away Oct 2, 2017 after a short illness. A remembrance of Richard’s life will be 3:00pm Sunday, Nov. 5 at Kannapolis Church of God with Dr. Greg Sloop officiating.
Richard was born in Chatham New York to Reinhard and Lena Augusta Wegener Schnabel on September 1, 1938. He attended Martin Van Buren High...
Ernest Henry Padgett
Sep 26, 2017
Ernest Henry Padgett, 77, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away at Carolinas Health System—Northeast Tuesday, September 26, 2017.
A celebration of Ernie's life will begin at 4 p.m. Saturday, September, 30, at his church, Friendship United Methodist, 4695 Mt. Pleasant Road South, with the Rev. Roger Armistead officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Padgett family will receive friends at...
Melvin Orvil Whitley
Sep 21, 2017
Melvin Orvil Whitley, 86 of Concord, passed away Thursday, Sept. 21, at the Brian Center, Concord.
Graveside service will be 1:00pm Monday, Sept. 25, 2017 at Bear Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends beginning at 12:00pm prior to the graveside service.
Melvin was born October 1, 1930 in Stanly County son of the late Farrell Whitley and Zora...
Douglas Ross Cafferty
Sep 20, 2017
Douglas Ross Cafferty, 44, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017, at Carolinas Health System-Northeast.
A celebration of Doug’s life will begin at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 24, at his church, Cold Springs United Methodist, with the Rev. Dr. Anthony Bell and Rev. Mary Hatley officiating. The Cafferty family will receive friends at the church beginning at 1 p.m....
Larry Maurice Danforth
Sep 2, 2017
Larry Maurice Danforth, 81, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away at his home Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017.
A celebration of his life will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, in the chapel of Gordon Funeral Home, 8559 Cook Street, Mt. Pleasant. The Danforth family will receive friends beginning at 1 p.m.
Larry was born to Frances Hudgins Danforth and James Felton Danforth...
Nell Elizabeth Safrit
Aug 31, 2017
Nell Elizabeth Furr Safrit, 84, of Morehead City, formerly of Concord, passed away August 31, 2017 at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City.
In her earlier years, Nell was employed by Shuford’s Insurance Company of Concord. She then enjoyed the rest of her life as a homemaker. She was a loving mother and a caretaker of her husband in his later...
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