OBITUARIES
Larry Wayne Furr
Feb 12, 2017
Larry "Joker" Wayne Furr, 77 of Concord, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017. Larry was born Feb. 18, 1939 in Stanly County son of the late James W. Furr and Essie Almond Furr. He was retired from Concrete Supply and was a US Air Force veteran. He attended Mission Baptist Church. He enjoyed his cars and taking care of...
Billie Cline McAllister
Feb 3, 2017
Billie Cline McAllister, age 84, a lifelong resident of the Mount Pleasant area, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017, at the Mount Pleasant House after a period of declining health. She was born in Gold Hill, NC on March 24, 1932, and was the second daughter born to the late Archie and Evelena Cline. In addition to her parents, Billie...
David Ellis Jones
Jan 27, 2017
David Ellis Jones, age 73, passed from this world to be with the Heavenly Father January 27th after a courageous battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Son of the late Leonard and Dorothy Jones of Bellevue, Ohio. David was a graduate of Kent State University and proudly served his country as a UH-1 helicopter pilot (Chief Warrant Officer 2) with...
Kent Dewayne Eudy
Jan 24, 2017
Kent Dewayne Eudy, Sr. , 69, of Locust, passed away Tuesday Jan. 24 at CHS-Northeast. A celebration of life service will begin at 5:00pm Friday, Jan. 27, First Baptist Church, Locust, Fellowship Hall, 320 S. Central Dr., Locust, NC with a reception to follow until 7:00pm. Mr. Eudy was born May 29, 1947 in Stanly County, son of Virginia Whitley...
Ray Allen Bangle, Sr
Jan 21, 2017
Mr. Ray Bangle, Sr., 88, of Millingport Rd. Albemarle, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, at his residence. A celebration of his life will begin at noon Friday, Jan. 27, at Salem United Methodist Church, officiated by the Rev. Steve Combs. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Bangle family will receive friends at the church beginning at 11...
Ruth Harris Dotger
Jan 21, 2017
Ruth Harris Dotger, 94 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Saturday, Jan. 21, at Morningside Assisted Living. Memorial service will be Noon, Tuesday, Jan. 24 at Bethel (Bear Creek) Reformed Church, conducted by Rev. Adam Furr. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00am prior to the service. Ruth was born May 22, 1922 in Craven County, NC daughter of the...
Bobbie Geraline Hodges
Jan 15, 2017
Bobbie Miller Hodges, 85 of Albemarle, passed away in her sleep, Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Universal Health Care, Concord. Memorial service will be 2:00pm Thursday, January 19 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1718 Ridge St., Albemarle, NC 28001 presided by Milan Minarchik. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00pm prior to the service. Mrs....
Linda Jane Cobb
Jan 15, 2017
Linda Jane Rinehardt Cobb, 76, of Highway 73 East, Concord, passed away at her residence on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017. A celebration of Linda’s life will begin at 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, at St. John’s Lutheran Church with the Rev. Dr. Mark Ericson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Cobb family will receive friends from 1...
Amelia Elizabeth Poplin
Jan 12, 2017
Amelia Elizabeth Hahn Poplin, 74, of Mt. Pleasant gained her angel wings when she passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017. A celebration of her life will begin at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, at Gordon Funeral Home, 8559 Cook St., Mt. Pleasant, with burial to follow in the Mt. Gilead Lutheran Church Cemetery. The Poplin...
Linda Elaine Smith
Jan 12, 2017
Linda Elaine Hough Smith, 71, of Reed Mine Road, Midland, traded her earthly home for her heavenly home on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, surrounded by her loving family and friends. A celebration of her life will begin at 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 16, at St. Stephen’s Wesleyan Church, 7601 Brusharbor Rd., Concord, officiated by the Rev. Don Ingle and the...
Willie Marsh Simpson
Jan 9, 2017
Willie Marsh Simpson, 73, Concord, passed away, Monday, January 9, 2017 at CHS-Northeast. Graveside service will be 2:30, Friday, Jan. 13 at Shiloh Advent Christian Church, 3605 Sikes Mill Rd. Monroe, NC, conducted by Pastor Chuck Overcash. The Simpson family will receive friends prior to the graveside service, from 12:00 to 1:30 pm at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant....
James Alan McCarty
Jan 6, 2017
James Alan McCarty, 53, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Friday, January 6, 2017 at his residence. Memorial service will be 1:30pm Thursday at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant, officated by Rev. David Snow. The McCarty family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at Noon. James was born October 18, 1963 in Kittery, Maine son of the late...
Lena Mae Martin
Dec 30, 2016
Mrs. Lena Mae Furr Hinson Martin, 85 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016 at CHS-Stanly. Funeral service will be 3:00pm Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016 at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant, officiated by Rev. Roger Armistead. Burial will follow at Friendship United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-3pm prior to the funeral service....
Bruce Alexander Cartner
Dec 21, 2016
Bruce Alexander Cartner, 75, of Mt. Pleasant, NC, passed peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at Tucker Hospice House. He was born January 9, 1941, in Cabarrus County, NC to the late Harold H. Cartner and Ruth Muse Cartner. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 45 years, Linda Lee Cartner....
Frances Moose Barnhardt
Dec 19, 2016
Frances Moose Barnhardt, 74 of Concord, passed away, Monday, Dec. 19, at the Tucker Hospice House. Funeral service will be 2:00pm Thursday, Dec. 22, at Gordon Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. David Snow. Burial will follow at Bethel (Bear Creek) Reformed Church Cemetery. The Barnhardt family will receive friends from 5-7pm Wednesday evening at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant....
Brice Edward Bost
Dec 17, 2016
Mr. Brice Edward Bost, 86 of Concord, passed away, Saturday, December 17, 2016 at his residence. A celebration of his life will be 3:00 pm Tuesday, Dec. 20, at St. John's Lutheran Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. Mark Ericson. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Bost family will receive friends from 12:30-2:30 prior to the service at the...
Sherry Yow Howk
Dec 12, 2016
Sherry Yow Howk, 56 of Richfield, passed away, Monday, December 12, 2016. Memorial service will be 11:00am Thursday, Dec. 15, at Boger Reformed Church, 7313 Gold Hill Rd., Concord, NC, officiated by Rev. Chad Kyler and Rev. Dr. Donald McManus. The family will greet guest following the service. Sherry was born August 12, 1960 in Stanly County, daughter of the...
William Irvin Ball
Dec 7, 2016
William Irvin Ball, 69, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Wednesday, December 7, 2016. William was born June 11, 1947 in Charlottesville, VA, son of the late George William Ball and Eleanor Morris Ball. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints. He enjoyed woodworking, drag racing, and nature. He also served as a scout...
Alton Lee Hammill
Nov 29, 2016
Alton Lee Hammill, 63, of Gold Hill, died at his home Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016. A celebration of his life will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016, at Bethlehem United Methodist Church, 3401 Bethlehem Church Road in Gold Hill, where he was a life-long member. The Rev. Beverly M. Maulden will officiate, and burial will follow in the...
Murlee Austin Shore
Nov 12, 2016
Murlee Shore Austin Shore, 93 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Saturday, November 12, at her residence. A celebration of Murlee's life will begin at 2:00pm Thursday, Nov. 17, at First Baptist Church Mt. Pleasant, officiated by Rev. Josh White, burial will follow at Cabarrus Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00pm prior to the service at the...