OBITUARIES

Nancy  Jolene  Chitwood

Nancy Jolene Chitwood

Sep 6, 2022

Nancy “Nan” Jolene Bunting Chitwood, 60, passed away peacefully after a long illness, on Tuesday, September 6, 2022.She was born in Poquoson, Virginia. Nan attended Virginia Wesleyn College in Virginia Beach.  Nan had various jobs throughout her life, but her most rewarding job was pet sitting.Nan was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years, Robert “Bobby” Chitwood; her...

Mina  Mae Drye

Mina Mae Drye

Sep 4, 2022

Mina Mae Burris Drye, age 96, of Concord, North Carolina, died Sunday September 4th, 2022 at Mount Pleasant House Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant.

Funeral services will be held 2pm Saturday September 10, 2022 at Friendship United Methodist Church, 4695 Mt Pleasant Rd S, Concord, NC 28025, with Rev. Duane Jarman, Rev. Trent Drye and Dr. Mark Drye officiating. The...

Kenya  Kay Honeycutt

Kenya Kay Honeycutt

Sep 4, 2022

Kenya Kay Honeycutt, age 72, passed away on September 4, 2022 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 8th at Saint James Reformed Church in Mount Pleasant.  The visitation will begin at 2:00pm and the funeral service at 3:00.  A committal service will occur immediately afterward in the church cemetery.

Kenya was born in Concord...

Doris  Cline  Wade

Doris Cline Wade

Aug 18, 2022

Doris Cline Wade, 86, of Burlington,  died on August 18, 2022, at Coble Creek Healthcare, Twin Lakes Community, Burlington, NC.   Born in Concord, NC to Joseph Paul and Bessie Fink Cline, she was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School and a lifelong homemaker.  She was a loving and giving person, and a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.  She was...

Gary  Timothy  Lipe

Gary Timothy Lipe

Aug 15, 2022

Gary Timothy Lipe, 61, of Concord, passed away, Monday, August 15 at Atrium Cabarrus.

A graveside service will be at St. John’s Lutheran Church, on a later date.

Gary was born April 12, 1961 in Cabarrus County, son of the late Francis Hatley Lipe and Ann Crowell Lipe. He was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. He was a...

Wanda  Sawyer  Kepley

Wanda Sawyer Kepley

Aug 11, 2022

Wanda Lynn Sawyer Kepley, 51, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Thursday, August 11, at her residence.

A private ceremony will be held at her residence.

Wanda was born December 10, 1970 in Rowan County, NC daughter of the late James Robert Sawyer and Frances Wilkerson Sawyer. She enjoyed painting and gardening.

She is survived by her husband, Thomas Kepley; sons...

Kathy  Rena Hartsell

Kathy Rena Hartsell

Aug 9, 2022

Kathy Rena Wentz Hartsell, 66, of Midland went to be with the Lord August 9, 2022 at Atrium-Cabarrus.

Funeral services will be held, 11am Saturday August 13 at Center Grove United Methodist Church, 8055 Hwy. 200, Midland NC 28107; officiated by Rev. Allen Thompson. She will lie in state 30 minutes prior to the service. Burial will follow in the...

Richard (Dickie) Harry Hallock, Jr.

Richard (Dickie) Harry Hallock, Jr.

Aug 1, 2022

Richard (Dickie) Harry Hallock, Jr, 58 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Monday, August 1, at the Tucker Hospice House.

Graveside service will be held, 10am, Tuesday August 16 at Cabarrus Memorial Gardens.

Dickie was born November 11, 1963 in Burlington, VT son of the late Richard Hallock, Sr. and Joyce Lee Gonyo Hallock Hatley. He worked construction with Jeff...

Marilyn  Francis  Long

Marilyn Francis Long

Aug 1, 2022

Marilyn Francis Carrol Long, 76, of Mt. Pleasant passed away, August 1, 2022 at Atrium-Cabarrus following a brief illness.

Memorial service will be held 3pm, Friday August 5, at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant officiated by Rev. Steve Ayers. The Long family will receive friends following the service.

Marilyn was born April 30, 1946 in Miami-Dade County Florida to...

Boyce Wayne  Shue

Boyce Wayne Shue

Jul 18, 2022

Boyce “Buck” Wayne Shue, 83, of Gold Hill, NC, passed away, Monday, July 18, at Atrium Cabarrus.

Funeral service will be 4:00pm Friday, July 22 at Open Door Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Nathan Hammill; Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends, at the church, from 2-4pm prior to the service.

Boyce was born June...

Edna Billings  Rhinehardt

Edna Billings Rhinehardt

Jul 14, 2022

Edna Billings Rhinehardt, 84, of Concord, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Atrium-Cabarrus.

Funeral service will be held 11am, Monday July 18 at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant with Rev. Suzanne Dornsmith. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.

Edna was born in Cabarrus County on July 16, 1937 to the late Earl and Viola Dry...

Mitchell Todd Kindley

Mitchell Todd Kindley

Jul 9, 2022

Mitchell “Mitch” Todd Kindley, 58, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Saturday, July 9, at Atrium Cabarrus.

Funeral service will be 2:00pm Saturday July 16, at Antioch Baptist Church, 6223 Love Mill Rd., Monroe, NC 28110, officiated by Rev. Joey Query, the family will receive friends beginning at 12:30 prior to the service. He will lie in state at Gordon Funeral...

Arthur Lee Kluttz

Arthur Lee Kluttz

Jun 24, 2022

Arthur Lee Kluttz, 98, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away peacefully just after daybreak on Friday, June 24, 2022, at Liberty Commons in Salisbury, where he had resided for 18 months.

A celebration of Arthur Lee’s life will begin at 3 pm Tuesday, June 28, at St. James Reformed Church where he was a life-long member and the congregation’s oldest member....

Bernice  Harrison  Cloninger

Bernice Harrison Cloninger

Jun 14, 2022

Bernice Harrison Cloninger, of Mt. Pleasant, was called to her heavenly home the evening of Wednesday, June 14, 2022.  

Funeral service will be held 2:30pm Friday June 17, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Mt. Pleasant. A private family graveside will be held following the service. The Cloninger family will receive friends from 12-2pm prior to the service at Gordon...

Herman  "Hump" J.  Pressley, Sr.

Herman "Hump" J. Pressley, Sr.

Jun 3, 2022

Herman “Hump” Johnson Pressley, Sr., 81, of Mt. Pleasant went to be with the Lord, Friday June 3, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.

A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held 3pm, Saturday June 11, 2022 at Miami Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Howard and Rev. Lewis Whittington officiating. The Pressley family will receive friends...

Clay G. Barrier

Clay G. Barrier

May 6, 2022

Clay Gillon Barrier, 39, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, Friday, May 6, 2022.

Funeral service will be Wednesday at 6pm at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant, officiated by Rev. Lynn Upchurch. The Barrier family will receive friends beginning at 4pm prior to the service.

Clay was born May 31, 1982 in Cabarrus County.  He was a 2000 graduate of...

David  Eugene Skinner

David Eugene Skinner

May 4, 2022

David Eugene Skinner, 77, of Concord passed away Wednesday May 4, 2022 at his home.

A graveside service will be held, 1:00 pm, Saturday May 14 at Cabarrus Memorial Gardens, officiated by Pastor Bob Wallace. The Skinner family will receive friends from 11am-12:30pm prior to the service at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant.

Dave was born in Waynesburg Pennsylvania,...

Betty  Ross Harwood

Betty Ross Harwood

Apr 7, 2022

Betty Jean Ross Harwood, 89, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away, April 7, 2022 surrounded by her family.

Funeral service will be 11am Monday, at Gordon Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Eddie Barbee and Rev. Chris Wallace. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park, Kannapolis.

The Harwood family will receive friends from 3-5pm Sunday afternoon at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt....

Dale Irene Blackmon

Dale Irene Blackmon

Apr 5, 2022

Dale Irene Blackmon, 71, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, April 5 at Brookdale Assisted Living, Salisbury.

Graveside service will be 2pm, Saturday at Stanly Gardens of Memory, 2201 Hwy 24-27, Albemarle, NC 28001.

Dale was born October 19, 1950 in Cumberland County, NC daughter of the late Fannie Hancock Blackmon and Carl Blackmon. She was a retired engineer...

Terri  Hones  Carter

Terri Hones Carter

Apr 1, 2022

Teresa “Terri” Renee Hones Carter, of Concord, went to her heavenly home, Friday April 1, 2022 after passing away at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington.Funeral services will be held 2pm, Friday April 8, at Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant. Burial will follow at Cabarrus Memorial Gardens. The Carter family will receive friends to celebrate her life from...

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