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Owonna Clayton
May 21, 2023
Owonna Smith Clayton, 93, of Weddington, North Carolina, formerly of Albemarle, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 21, 2023. She was an extraordinary spouse, mother, sister and grandmother.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 1st at First Baptist Church in Albemarle at 2:00 pm, followed by a reception...
Joseph Carter
May 20, 2023
Joseph Philip "Phil" Carter, 65, of Midland, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loved ones at his home on Saturday, May 20,2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Jean Carter, and two loving children, Shelley and Clint.
Phil was born July 18, 1957 in Wilmington, North Carolina to the...
Donald Brooks, Sr.
May 19, 2023
Donald Elson Brooks, Sr., 84, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023, at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Donald was born February 6, 1939, in North Carolina to the late Dewell Clyde Brooks and the late Blanche Love Brooks. He was also preceded in death by siblings, Edgar James Brooks, John Morris Brooks, Aulida Trull....
Peggy Welch Penninger
May 17, 2023
On May 17th, 2023, Peggy Edmonds Welch Penninger, 86, of Wilmington, NC passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side. Peggy was born on January 5th, 1937 in Swannanoa, North Carolina.
Peggy is survived by her daughter, Angela Ann Welch, stepdaughter Shelia Penninger Jones, Step-Daughter, Susan Penninger King and Step-Daughter Adele Penninger Lozito, her...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Britt
May 16, 2023
Jacqueline "Jackie" Barbee Britt, 78, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in North Myrtle Beach.
Jackie was born May 29, 1944 in North Carolina to the late Lane Deberry Barbee and the late Sally Rebecca Cranford Barbee.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, Monday, May 22, 2023 at...
Robert Smith
May 13, 2023
Darrell Smith, 84, of Norwood, passed away at home after a short battle with colon cancer on May 13, 2023. Darrell was born in Stanly County, NC to Lennox and Georgia (Cooper) Smith on January 31, 1939.
Darrell is survived by his wife of 62 years, Marlene Smith, daughters Jan (Guy) Wilkerson, of Winston-Salem, NC; Ginger Grimes...
Edward Hausleben
May 12, 2023
Edward Westley Hausleben, 87, of Concord, NC, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at Morningside Assisted Living in Concord, NC.
He was preceded in death by his brother Paul, his sister Priscilla, and his grandson Ricky.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Lois Hausleben of Concord, NC, his daughter Catherine Aikey and...
Robert Clark, Ii
May 11, 2023
Robert Roger Clark II, 61, of Concord, departed this earth for his heavenly home on Thursday, May 11, 2023 in Concord.
Mr. Clark was born December 26, 1961 in West Virginia to the late Robert Roger Clark and Patricia Stover Jones. He was also preceded in death by brother, Russel "Rusty" Clark; nephew, Dallas Clark; step-granddaughters, Timbre...
Billie Smith
May 10, 2023
Billie Jean Mullis Smith, 90, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Concord Place.
Billie Jean was born March 29, 1933 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina to the late Raymond Lee Mullis and the late Lula Measimer Mullis. She was also preceded in death by sister, Ruby Mullis Poston.
Services for the Smith...
Marshall Isenhour, Sr.
May 9, 2023
Marshall Leon "Sonny" Isenhour, Sr.,78, of Concord, NC passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Sonny was born May 2, 1945 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Cleo Leon Isenhour and the late Ethel May Smith-Isenhour-Love. He was also preceded in death by a brother, James Preston Isenhour;...
Dennis Murr
May 9, 2023
Dennis William Murr, 81, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord, surrounded by his loving family.
Mr. Murr was born July 1, 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Louis William Murr and the late Mary Dorothea Murr. He was also preceded in death by his wife Doris Jean...
Patricia Smith
May 8, 2023
Patricia Barbee Smith, 73, of Mount Pleasant, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Patricia was born on April 28, 1950, in Concord, NC to the late Grady Julius Barbee and Ada Linker Barbee. She was also predeceased in death by her brothers, Bill Barbee, Aubrey “Short” Barbee, and Herman...
Lawrence Strum
May 7, 2023
Lawrence J. Strum, 84, of Cedar Point, NC, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord, NC. He was born January 3, 1939 in Henderson, NC. A celebration of his life will take place at a later date.
Christian "Chris" Rasmussen
May 6, 2023
Christian (“Chris”) Erik Rasmussen, 72, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 after a year-long battle with leukemia at Novant Health in Huntersville, with his loving wife by his side.
Mr. Rasmussen was born July 8, 1950 in Albany, New York to the late Erik Rasmussen and the late Helene Rasmussen. He was also preceded in...
Lenora Callihan
May 5, 2023
Friday, May 5, 2023, our beloved matriarch peacefully received her wings. This morning, as the sun appeared over our beautiful garden, we saw it shine brighter than ever before.
To many, Lenora Cameron Callihan was already an angel who could feel their needs and offer compassionate support. Through her quiet listening, kind words, and millions of cookies,...
Coy Ritch
May 5, 2023
Coy Lee Ritch, 85, of Harrisburg, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 at his home in Harrisburg.
Coy was born March 27, 1938 in North Carolina to the late Seab Funderburke Ritch and the late Anna Iona Hagler Ritch. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Ira Jackson Ritch, John Ritch, Cecil Sylvester Ritch, Edward Monroe...
Ernest Sartelle
May 4, 2023
Ernest Gray Sartelle, 94, of Concord, NC went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, May 4, 2023 while surrounded by his loving family.
Ernie was born September 24, 1928 in Barre, Vermont to the late Everett Sartelle and the late Blanche Gray Sartelle. He was also preceded in death by his wife,...
Mary Clark
May 4, 2023
Mary Burrell Clark, 76, of Locust, NC passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord, NC.
Mary was born October 24, 1946 in Charlotte, NC to the late Hartwell Oliver Burrell and the late Hazel Kilgore Burrell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Everett Clark;...
Mattie Rice
May 4, 2023
Minister Mattie Denise Tillman Rice, age 62, of Statesville, NC, formerly of Knoxville, TN, and a former student of Knoxville College, passed away peacefully after battling a longtime illness in her only child's home on Thursday morning, May 4, 2023, in Harrisburg, NC.
Mattie was born June 11, 1960 in Chattanooga, TN, to the late John Henry...
Eria Hinson
May 4, 2023
Eria Elsie Hinson, 92, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Trinity Place in Albemarle.
Elsie was born April 30, 1931, in North Carolina to the late William Capel and the late Carrie Mae Capel.
She was also preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Richard Lumas Hinson, Jr, and loving...
Owonna Clayton
May 21, 2023
Owonna Smith Clayton, 93, of Weddington, North Carolina, formerly of Albemarle, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 21, 2023. She was an extraordinary spouse, mother, sister and grandmother.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 1st at First Baptist Church in Albemarle at 2:00 pm, followed by a reception...
Joseph Carter
May 20, 2023
Joseph Philip "Phil" Carter, 65, of Midland, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loved ones at his home on Saturday, May 20,2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Jean Carter, and two loving children, Shelley and Clint.
Phil was born July 18, 1957 in Wilmington, North Carolina to the...
Donald Brooks, Sr.
May 19, 2023
Donald Elson Brooks, Sr., 84, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023, at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Donald was born February 6, 1939, in North Carolina to the late Dewell Clyde Brooks and the late Blanche Love Brooks. He was also preceded in death by siblings, Edgar James Brooks, John Morris Brooks, Aulida Trull....
Peggy Welch Penninger
May 17, 2023
On May 17th, 2023, Peggy Edmonds Welch Penninger, 86, of Wilmington, NC passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side. Peggy was born on January 5th, 1937 in Swannanoa, North Carolina.
Peggy is survived by her daughter, Angela Ann Welch, stepdaughter Shelia Penninger Jones, Step-Daughter, Susan Penninger King and Step-Daughter Adele Penninger Lozito, her...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Britt
May 16, 2023
Jacqueline "Jackie" Barbee Britt, 78, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in North Myrtle Beach.
Jackie was born May 29, 1944 in North Carolina to the late Lane Deberry Barbee and the late Sally Rebecca Cranford Barbee.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, Monday, May 22, 2023 at...
Robert Smith
May 13, 2023
Darrell Smith, 84, of Norwood, passed away at home after a short battle with colon cancer on May 13, 2023. Darrell was born in Stanly County, NC to Lennox and Georgia (Cooper) Smith on January 31, 1939.
Darrell is survived by his wife of 62 years, Marlene Smith, daughters Jan (Guy) Wilkerson, of Winston-Salem, NC; Ginger Grimes...
Edward Hausleben
May 12, 2023
Edward Westley Hausleben, 87, of Concord, NC, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at Morningside Assisted Living in Concord, NC.
He was preceded in death by his brother Paul, his sister Priscilla, and his grandson Ricky.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Lois Hausleben of Concord, NC, his daughter Catherine Aikey and...
Robert Clark, Ii
May 11, 2023
Robert Roger Clark II, 61, of Concord, departed this earth for his heavenly home on Thursday, May 11, 2023 in Concord.
Mr. Clark was born December 26, 1961 in West Virginia to the late Robert Roger Clark and Patricia Stover Jones. He was also preceded in death by brother, Russel "Rusty" Clark; nephew, Dallas Clark; step-granddaughters, Timbre...
Billie Smith
May 10, 2023
Billie Jean Mullis Smith, 90, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Concord Place.
Billie Jean was born March 29, 1933 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina to the late Raymond Lee Mullis and the late Lula Measimer Mullis. She was also preceded in death by sister, Ruby Mullis Poston.
Services for the Smith...
Marshall Isenhour, Sr.
May 9, 2023
Marshall Leon "Sonny" Isenhour, Sr.,78, of Concord, NC passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Sonny was born May 2, 1945 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Cleo Leon Isenhour and the late Ethel May Smith-Isenhour-Love. He was also preceded in death by a brother, James Preston Isenhour;...
Dennis Murr
May 9, 2023
Dennis William Murr, 81, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord, surrounded by his loving family.
Mr. Murr was born July 1, 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Louis William Murr and the late Mary Dorothea Murr. He was also preceded in death by his wife Doris Jean...
Patricia Smith
May 8, 2023
Patricia Barbee Smith, 73, of Mount Pleasant, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Patricia was born on April 28, 1950, in Concord, NC to the late Grady Julius Barbee and Ada Linker Barbee. She was also predeceased in death by her brothers, Bill Barbee, Aubrey “Short” Barbee, and Herman...
Lawrence Strum
May 7, 2023
Lawrence J. Strum, 84, of Cedar Point, NC, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord, NC. He was born January 3, 1939 in Henderson, NC. A celebration of his life will take place at a later date.
Christian "Chris" Rasmussen
May 6, 2023
Christian (“Chris”) Erik Rasmussen, 72, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 after a year-long battle with leukemia at Novant Health in Huntersville, with his loving wife by his side.
Mr. Rasmussen was born July 8, 1950 in Albany, New York to the late Erik Rasmussen and the late Helene Rasmussen. He was also preceded in...
Lenora Callihan
May 5, 2023
Friday, May 5, 2023, our beloved matriarch peacefully received her wings. This morning, as the sun appeared over our beautiful garden, we saw it shine brighter than ever before.
To many, Lenora Cameron Callihan was already an angel who could feel their needs and offer compassionate support. Through her quiet listening, kind words, and millions of cookies,...
Coy Ritch
May 5, 2023
Coy Lee Ritch, 85, of Harrisburg, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 at his home in Harrisburg.
Coy was born March 27, 1938 in North Carolina to the late Seab Funderburke Ritch and the late Anna Iona Hagler Ritch. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Ira Jackson Ritch, John Ritch, Cecil Sylvester Ritch, Edward Monroe...
Ernest Sartelle
May 4, 2023
Ernest Gray Sartelle, 94, of Concord, NC went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, May 4, 2023 while surrounded by his loving family.
Ernie was born September 24, 1928 in Barre, Vermont to the late Everett Sartelle and the late Blanche Gray Sartelle. He was also preceded in death by his wife,...
Mary Clark
May 4, 2023
Mary Burrell Clark, 76, of Locust, NC passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord, NC.
Mary was born October 24, 1946 in Charlotte, NC to the late Hartwell Oliver Burrell and the late Hazel Kilgore Burrell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Everett Clark;...
Mattie Rice
May 4, 2023
Minister Mattie Denise Tillman Rice, age 62, of Statesville, NC, formerly of Knoxville, TN, and a former student of Knoxville College, passed away peacefully after battling a longtime illness in her only child's home on Thursday morning, May 4, 2023, in Harrisburg, NC.
Mattie was born June 11, 1960 in Chattanooga, TN, to the late John Henry...
Eria Hinson
May 4, 2023
Eria Elsie Hinson, 92, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Trinity Place in Albemarle.
Elsie was born April 30, 1931, in North Carolina to the late William Capel and the late Carrie Mae Capel.
She was also preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Richard Lumas Hinson, Jr, and loving...
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