Obituaries
Benton Tyson
Dec 30, 2018
Mr. Benton Yates Tyson, 74, slipped peacefully from this life to the next on Sunday, December 30, 2018, while a patient at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC. Services to celebrate his life will be 11:00AM Wednesday, January 2, 2018, in Mt. Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Storz officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family...
Ronald Covington
Nov 28, 2018
Ronald "Ron" B. Covington, 66, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at Duke University Hospital. He was born in Richmond County, NC to the late Bruce Odell Covington and Roxie Louise Speight Covington. Ron was a resident of Durham for most of his life. He was the co-owner and operator of AC Removal and Transport Services. Ron is survived...
William Abel
Oct 19, 2018
William "Bill" Albert Abel, 83, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away on October 19, 2018 in his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Marcella Abel. Bill is survived by his loving wife, Pat, of 36 years; brothers: Donald (Maureen), Allen (Janis); sister-in-law Suzanne (Wray); brother-in-law Michael (Karen); nieces: Carolyn (Michael), Jennifer (Greg), Erin (Scott); Elizabeth,(Matthew)...
Dianne Hursey
Oct 8, 2018
Dianne Phillips Hursey, age 73, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 8, 2018, at her residence. Mrs. Hursey was born in Montgomery County on December 6, 1944, to Melvin R. and Mitchell Floyd Phillips. She was a retired clerical worker in healthcare, NC licensed funeral director, and attended Star United Methodist Church. She was a 1963 graduate of East Montgomery...
Chuck Miller
Oct 6, 2018
Chuck Miller, 64, of Charlotte passed away unexpectedly on October 6, 2018 at CHS-Pineville. Chuck was born May 18, 1954 in Hardin County, Ohio, a son of the late Forrest and Helen Crawford Miller. Chuck was a graduate of Western Kentucky University where he played football. He then graduated from Cincinnati Mortuary School. Chuck had been a funeral director for...
Kenneth Barnette
Sep 27, 2018
Kenneth Jones Barnette, age 77, of Kentwood Street, Lenoir, died Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care-Kirkwood. He was born November 2, 1940 in Wilkes County to the late Jones V. and Pearl Dockery Barnette. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Dale Barnette; and two sisters, Iris Staley and Rachel...
Edward Herndon
Sep 25, 2018
Edward Darrell Herndon, 86, of Bostic, died Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at his home. Born in Asheville, NC, he was the son of the late Clyde Edward Herndon and Lucille Townsend Herndon. Darrell attended Gardner-Webb College and was a graduate of Clemson University with a BS degree in Civil Engineering. He had previously worked as an engineer for A &...
Kathleen Huegerich
Sep 15, 2018
Kathleen "Kathy" Pearsall Huegerich, age 71, died at Rex Hospital, surrounded by her family on September 15, 2018. Kathy is the mother in law of Leslie Huegerich the NCFDA's accountant/bookkeeper. Kathy is preceded in death by her parents, Robert James Pearsall and Dorothy Mangum Pearsall of Holly Springs; sister Jean Wilkerson of Raleigh, NC; and step sister Joyce Ann Lastovica....
Jerry Stapleton
Aug 19, 2018
Jerry Lynn Stapleton age 66 of Dryden, VA was born Monday, July 28, 1952 in Lee County, VA and passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He had been a coal miner and of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his parents Buford and Zessie Stapleton, two brothers Clinton Stapleton,...
Marvin Barham
Jun 30, 2018
Marvin Scott Barham Marvin Scott Barham, 85, of 209 Robin Lane, Edenton, NC passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. He was born in Wake County, NC on October 24, 1932 to the late Cleveland Reuben Barham and Zelma Height Barham and was the husband of Mary Ann Norwood Barham of the residence. He served his...
Alan King
Jun 15, 2018
Alan Heath King, 62, of Burgaw, NC passed away Friday, June 15, 2018 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCare Center in Wilmington, NC. He was born May 15, 1956 in Raleigh, the son of the late Jack Carroll King and Mable Broadwell King. Alan is survived by his wife of 22 years, Dale Lowery King; daughter, Tabetha Ellis (Billy);...
Francis Vogler III
Jun 10, 2018
Francis Eugene Vogler III Jul 29, 1942 - Jun 10, 2018 Francis Eugene Vogler III, Gene, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018 in Winston-Salem. Gene was born on July 29, 1942 to Francis Eugene Vogler Jr. and Forrest Mosby Vogler in Winston-Salem. He attended Woodberry Forest and graduated from Reynolds High School and then Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia....
Bryan Misenheimer
May 8, 2018
Bryan Pearson Misenheimer, 42, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at his home. He was born in Jonesboro, AK, the son of Paulette Ward Misenheimer and the late Ernest Luther Misenheimer, III. He was a member of First Lutheran Church in Albemarle and attended Grey Stone Church. Bryan graduated from Lenoir Rhyne College in 2002 and was co-founder of Ward...
Myron Funderburk
Apr 26, 2018
Myron Thomas Funderburk, 73, passed away Thursday afternoon, April 26, 2018, at CHS-Northeast Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Born July 12, 1944 in Cabarrus County, he was a son of the late Murrell T. and Lula Safrit Funderburk. Myron was a 1962 graduate of East Rowan High School and later Fayetteville Tech. He had worked many years for Bendix....
Ruby Royal
Mar 11, 2018
Ruby went home to Jesus Sunday, March 11, 2018. Funeral services will be held Saturday, 11:00 AM March 17, 2018 at Rock Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Brian Blankenship officiating. Burial will be in Cane Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday from 10:00 until 10:45 at the church. Ruby was born August 19, 1925 in Wilkes...
Pearl Davis
Feb 18, 2018
Pearl Eveline Stephenson Davis passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2018, at The Oaks at Mayview in Raleigh, NC. Born in the Pleasant Grove township in Johnston County, Pearl was the daughter of James Edward and Lula Florence Austin Stephenson. She was the youngest of twelve children. Pearl was married for 49 years to Roland E. Davis, formerly associated with...
Geraldine Parrish
Feb 10, 2018
Geraldine Hartley Parrish age 88, died Saturday afternoon, February 10, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Parrish was born November 4, 1929 in the Brogden community to the late William Arthur and Annie Belle Rose Hartley. She was preceded in death by a brother, William Gurney "W.G." Hartley and a daughter-in-law, Cheryl Gagne Parrish. Mrs. Parrish graduated from Princeton High School...
Geraldine Prevette
Feb 8, 2018
Mrs. Geraldine Lunsford Prevette, 85, Widow of Mansfield Prevette, Jr. of North Wilkesboro passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services will be Sunday 3:00 pm at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church, Hwy 115, North Wilkesboro. Burial will be in the Church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Reins Sturdivant Funeral Home, Saturday February 10,...
Myrtle Westmoreland
Feb 3, 2018
Myrtle Westmoreland passed away on February 3, 2018 after a brief illness. Myrtle was a child of God, having declared her faith in Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior in her formative years. She was born on a tobacco and peanut farm in Plymouth, NC to the late Kenneth and Inez Hopkins. She graduated from Plymouth High School as...
Charles Sturgis
Jan 21, 2018
Charles Neil Sturgis, son of the late Neil and Corinne Sturgis, passed away with his family by his side on January 21, 2018. Born on March 31, 1927, he was 90 years old. Mr. Sturgis was a veteran, having served honorably in the United States Coast Guard during World War II. After returning home to Monroe, Mr. Sturgis attended Wingate...
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