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Donald Waldo Shinn

Donald Waldo Shinn

Aug 3, 2024

Donald Waldo Shinn, 89, of Concord passed away August 3, 2024 at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. 

Funeral services will be held 11am, August 6 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Allen Lefler. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors provided by the US Navy and the Cabarrus County Veterans Honor Guard. The...

Lana Grant Hammill

Lana Grant Hammill

Jul 30, 2024

Lana Sue Grant Hammill, 70, of Gold Hill passed away, Tuesday July 30, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. 

Funeral services will be held 3:30pm Friday August 2nd, at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant officiated by Rev. Jeff Medford. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Church Cemetery in Gold Hill. The Hammill family will receive friends from 2-3:30 prior...

Richard Lee Leonard

Richard Lee Leonard

Jul 28, 2024

Richard Lee Leonard, 83, of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, July 28th 2024. 

Memorial service will be held, 11am Saturday, August 10 at Glorieta Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Nathan Brooks and Rev. Bill Nix. The Leonard family will receive friends from 10-11 prior to the service. 

Richard was the only child of Alice and Waldo Leonard of Warren,...

Opal McLester Horton

Opal McLester Horton

Jul 15, 2024

Opal McLester McDonald Horton, 93, of Concord passed away peacefully at her home, Monday July 15, 2024. 

Funeral services will be held 3pm Thursday July 18, at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant, officiated by Rev. Lewis Whittington. Burial will follow at Miami Baptist Church Cemetery. 

Opal was born in Cabarrus County December 25, 1930 to the late Otto and Novella Rushing...

Dale Varnell Staley, II

Dale Varnell Staley, II

Jun 30, 2024

On Sunday, June 30, 2024, Dale (Devy) Varnell Staley II, loving husband and father of two children passed away after a 5 year battle with cancer at the age of 63. 

Dale was born on September 7, 1960 in Morgantown, WV to the parents of Dale and Neva Collett Staley. He attended Morgantown High School where he played drums in the...

Roddy Ryan Tucker

Roddy Ryan Tucker

Jun 23, 2024

Roddy Ryan Tucker, 75, of Midland died Sunday, June 23rd at Tucker Hospice House.

Services will be held at 10 am, Tuesday, June 25, at Gordon Funeral Home, 8559 Cook Sreet, Mt Pleasant, NC 28124. Burial will be private at First Baptist Church, Midland, NC.

Mr. Tucker was born February 7, 1949 in Cabarrus County, son of the late R. L. Tucker...

Michael Wayne Rinehardt

Michael Wayne Rinehardt

Jun 14, 2024

Michael Wayne Rinehardt, Sr. 76, entered into God’s Kingdom on June14, 2024. 

A celebration of life to honor Mike’s life will be held on June 21, 2024, starting at 3:00 PM at Hillside Baptist Church located at 930 Concord Rd., Albemarle, NC 28001.

He was born on June 30, 1947, in Cabarrus County, NC., son of the late Bunzo (Jack) M. Rinehardt...

Michael Edward Little

Michael Edward Little

Jun 10, 2024

Michael Edward Little, a devoted retired Army Lieutenant Colonel known for his unwavering commitment to service and community, peacefully passed away on June10, 2024, at the age of 83, at the NC State Veterans Home in Salisbury, NC. Born in Concord, NC, Michael was the cherished son of Edward Pharo Little and Ellen Grace Penninger Little, who preceded him in...

Jerry Wayne Ballard

Jerry Wayne Ballard

Jun 8, 2024

Jerry Wayne Ballard, 80, passed away on Saturday, June 8th at his residence. 

 

A celebration of life service will be held 11am Friday June 21 at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant. The Ballard family will receive friends following the service. 

 

Jerry was was born on July 2, 1943 in Cabarrus County in the city of Concord, NC to the late Dewey...

Peggy Smith Drye

Peggy Smith Drye

May 26, 2024

Peggy Smith Drye, 90, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Sunday, May 26, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her family.

Funeral service will be 2:00pm, Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Mt. Pleasant Global Methodist Church, Main Sanctuary, 1260 College St., Mount Pleasant.  Rev. Earl Bradshaw will officiate the service. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00pm prior to the service....

Brandi Shantell Voncannon

Brandi Shantell Voncannon

May 18, 2024

Brandi Shantell Voncannon, 52, of Concord, passed away, Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Atrium-Main, Charlotte.

Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Thursday, at First Baptist Church, 8535 Lee St, Mt Pleasant, NC 28124. Those attending the service are asked to please use the atrium entrance of the church. The funeral service will be officiated by Rev. Chris Wallace. The family will...

Steven Bryce Rose

Steven Bryce Rose

May 17, 2024

Steven Bryce Rose, age 70, of Mount Pleasant, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 17, 2024. 

Services are pending.

 Born on September 16, 1953, in Wilson County, NC, Steven was lovingly raised by his mother Ruth Bass and his step father Dan Whitley. Steven was a devoted family man who cherished his wife, children, and grandchildren above all else....

John Randall Bumpious

John Randall Bumpious

May 5, 2024

John Randall Bumpious, 87, of Charlotte, NC passed away peacefully in his daughters' home Sunday evening, May 5th 2024.A graveside service for John Randall Bumpious will be held Wednesday, May 8th at 11:30 A.M., Sharon Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 5201 Sharon Road, Charlotte, NC.Randall was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Barbara Joyce Bumpious; his parents, John...

Sue Foil Walker

Sue Foil Walker

Apr 24, 2024

Sue Foil Walker was born March 5, 1939 to Horace Elwood Foil, Sr and Elizabeth Caudle Foil in Mount Pleasant, NC.   Mrs. Walker died at Concord Place in Concord, NC on April 24th, 2024 at age 85.  Sue was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Mogan Lester Walker on March 6, 2022.  

A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother,...

Jerline Aldridge Sossamon

Jerline Aldridge Sossamon

Apr 14, 2024

Jerline Inez Aldridge Sossamon, 91 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at Saint Andrews Living Center following a brief two week illness. Jerline was also known as “Jerry”.  

Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 20 at 1:00 at Gordon Funeral Home of Mount Pleasant.  The family will receive friends beginning at 12:00 Noon.

She was born...

Homer Lee Allman

Homer Lee Allman

Mar 31, 2024

Homer Lee Allman, 88, of Concord, passed away, Sunday, March 31, at Atrium-Cabarrus. 

Funeral service will be 2:00pm Friday, April 5, 2024 at Cold Springs Global Methodist Church; officiated by Rev. Cliff Wall. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

The Allman family will receive friends from 4-6pm Thursday at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant. 

Homer was born July 9, 1935 in...

Amelie Germana Saint Louis

Amelie Germana Saint Louis

Mar 29, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Amelie Germana Saint Louis, who peacefully departed on Friday, March 29, 2024, in the comfort of her own home. Amelie, 89 years young, was born on February 9, 1935, in Plaisance, Haiti, to the late Americ Germana and Diane Pean. She was the beloved eldest of six siblings, one...

Harold Leonard Moose, Jr.

Harold Leonard Moose, Jr.

Mar 23, 2024

Harold Leonard Moose Jr., 78, of Mount Pleasant, passed away peacefully after his brief battle of pancreatic cancer, Saturday March 23, 2024, in his home surrounded by family and loved ones. 

ServiceMemorial Service will be held Wednesday March 27, 2024, at 2:00 PM, at Bethel (Bear Creek) Reformed Church with Rev. Patrick McCabe officiating. Burial will follow in the family plot...

Mary Dean Price

Mary Dean Price

Mar 22, 2024

Mary Dean, “Deanie” Price, 80 of Grassy Creek, North Carolina passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024 in West Jefferson following her struggles with dementia.  A private celebration of her life will be held later this spring.

A Union County native, Deanie was born March 6, 1944, the youngest daughter of Clayton Love Simpson and Mary Alice Smith Simpson.   She...

Barbara Joyce Bumpious

Barbara Joyce Bumpious

Mar 18, 2024

Barbara Joyce Viar Bumpious, 86, of Charlotte, passed away, Monday, March 18 at her daughter’s residence in Richfield, NC.

Graveside service will be, 11:30am, Wednesday, March 20, at Sharon Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 5201 Sharon Road, Charlotte, NC

Barbara was born September 11, 1937 in Dyersburg, TN, daughter of the late Burl Viar and Ardell Seratt Viar. In addition to her parents she was...

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