Obituaries

Mark Wayne Clarke

Mark Wayne Clarke

Apr 30, 2026

Mark Wayne Clarke, 59, passed away April 30, 2026. He was born in Duval, Florida on May 7, 1966.

Funeral Services will be held from the graveside with Military Honors at 10:00am on Friday, May 8, 2026 at Love Baptist Church Cemetery, 707 Deese Rd, Monroe, NC 28110. 

Mark is preceded in passing by his father, Billy Gene Clarke, and his mother,...

Jillian Ryan Mangum

Jillian Ryan Mangum

Apr 29, 2026

Jillian Ryan Mangum, age 35, of Marshville, North Carolina passed away on April 29th, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Tyson Mangum, mother to Bentlee Edward and Magnolia Rose Mangum, daughter to Denise LaPiana, sister to Alexa (Landen) Coyne, aunt to Calyn Coyne and Kayden Hill, and daughter-in-law to Cindy and Carl Needham. She was preceded in death by...

Teodoro Romualdo Arriaga

Teodoro Romualdo Arriaga

Apr 27, 2026

Teodoro Romualdo Arriaga, 82, passed away on April 27, 2026.

A Funeral Service will be held from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112.

A full obituary will be published shortly.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Arriaga Family.

John Howard Weldon

John Howard Weldon

Apr 27, 2026

John Howard Weldon, 77, of Monroe, North Carolina, passed away on April 27 in Monroe. Born on July 21, 1948, in Sanford, North Carolina, John lived a life marked by faith, service, and love for others.

John was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. He is survived by his beloved wife of 34 years, Betty Weldon. He also...

Ricky Dale McGuire

Ricky Dale McGuire

Apr 27, 2026

Ricky Dale McGuire, age 69, of Monroe, North Carolina, passed away Monday, April 27, 2026, at Hospice of Union County.

Born on August 8, 1956, in Concord, North Carolina, Ricky was the son of the late James Henry McGuire and Elizabeth Eugene Sutton McGuire.

Ricky was a man who never quite outgrew the joy of being a kid, and everyone who knew...

Jeanette Mildred Quick

Jeanette Mildred Quick

Apr 27, 2026

Ms. Jeanette Mildred Quick, 96, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026. 

No services are scheduled.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Quick Family. 

Debbie A. Martelli

Debbie A. Martelli

Apr 27, 2026

Debbie A Martelli, age 74, passed away on April 27, 2026 after a brief one month battle with Pancreatic cancer.

Born on October 12, 1951, Debbie was the beloved daughter of the late Connie and Art Anthonsen of Huntington, NY. She was a proud graduate of Huntington High School and went on to earn her degree from Centenary College.

Debbie devoted her...

Ruth Elaine Castleberry

Ruth Elaine Castleberry

Apr 25, 2026

There are no services at this time.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Castleberry Family.

Arthur "Geoff" Raine

Arthur "Geoff" Raine

Apr 24, 2026

Arthur Geoffrey (Geoff) Raine of Monroe passed away peacefully after a brief illness on April 24th, 2026. He was surrounded by people he loved and who loved him more than words could ever express. Geoff lived a full and happy life and brought joy to most everyone he met. He was born in Brandon, County Durham in England to Emily(Nell)...

Orlando Santiago

Orlando Santiago

Apr 24, 2026

Orlando Santiago, age 61 of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away Friday, April 24, 2026. He was born on March 27, 1965 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. 

Funeral services will be held from 10:00AM - 1:00PM, Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at Holland Funeral Service 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112 with a burial to immediately follow at Suncrest Cemetery.

Holland Funeral Service is...

Dwayne Michael Hilbert

Dwayne Michael Hilbert

Apr 23, 2026

There are no services at this time.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Hilbert Family.

Sandra Gail Griffin

Sandra Gail Griffin

Apr 23, 2026

Sandra Gail Griffin, 67, passed away surrounded by her family on April 23, 2026. She was born in Monroe, North Carolina on September 4, 1958 to the late Wade Fred Watkins and Carol Helms Watkins. In addition to her parents, Sandy is preceded in passing by her brother, Roger Watkins.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday, April 28,...

David Ervin Williams

David Ervin Williams

Apr 22, 2026

David Ervin Williams, 65, passed away April 22, 2026. He was born in Monroe, North Carolina on June 30, 1960 to Margaret Williams and the late Charles Williams.

A Memorial Service will be held from 4:00pm until 6:00pm on May 3, 2026 at Wingate Baptist Church, 109 E Elm St, Wingate, NC 28174.

Fondly nicknamed as “Mater Head” or “Goob”, David was...

Donald "Bobby" Medlin

Donald "Bobby" Medlin

Apr 18, 2026

Mr. Donald “Bobby” Medlin, 70, passed away April 18, 2026. Mr. Medlin was born in Union County, North Carolina on September 14, 1955. Bobby was a kind, selfless, and generous man. He loved his family and getting to spend time with them. He cherished every turkey shooting competition he was able to go to with his brother, Danny. Bobby’s kindness...

Jamel "Squeek" Jackson

Jamel "Squeek" Jackson

Apr 17, 2026

There are no services at this time.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Jackson Family.

Philip Greg Jones

Philip Greg Jones

Apr 16, 2026

Philip Greg Jones passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family and friends, after a long battle with cancer. 

Greg is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Cameron Jones, and his daughter, Taylar Jones. He was preceded in death by son, Dillon Collodi.

He is also survived by his parents, Phil and Sharon Jones; his sister, Beth Johnson of Marshville;...

William Kim Wager

William Kim Wager

Apr 15, 2026

William Kim Wager, age 70, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2026 in Waxhaw, North Carolina.

There are no services at this time. Holland Funeral Service is serving the Wager Family

Raymond Joseph LaCombe Sr.

Raymond Joseph LaCombe Sr.

Apr 15, 2026

Raymond Joseph LaCombe Sr. of Monroe, North Carolina, passed away April 15th, 2026 at the age of 83. He was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts on December 23rd, 1942 to Horace Felix LaCombe & Yvonne Dalpe LaCombe. Ray was a loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather. 

He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1960 and served for 4 years. He was...

Eric Kravtsov

Eric Kravtsov

Apr 14, 2026

There are no services at this time. 

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Kravtsov Family. 

Cynthia Ann Graham

Cynthia Ann Graham

Apr 14, 2026

Cynthia Ann Graham of Marshville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, at the age of 64. She was born on May 28, 1961, to Joe and Sara Parker. After graduating from nursing school, Ann devoted 43 years of her life to caring for others, a calling she fulfilled with compassion, dedication, and grace.

Visitation will be held on...