Obituaries

Jun 1, 2024

Mrs. Iva Lee Lowery Knight, 92, of Wingate, went to her heavenly home on June 1, 2024. She was born to the late Earl & Ada Lowery in Lancaster, SC on June 28, 1931.

Iva Lee leaves behind her loving children, Angela Aldridge (Billy), Vickie Schneider (Kenny), Danny Knight (Wanda), Charles Knight (Connie); her sister, Jean Bailey...

Jun 1, 2024

Mrs. Margaret Helms Hinson, wife of the late Henry Smith Hinson, passed away June 1, 2024. She was born February 11, 1934 and was the daughter of the late of Mrs. Ora Lee Hargette Helms and father, Mr. Ira Emerson Helms.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00am on Friday, June 7, 2024 from the graveside at...

May 31, 2024

Kevin Mark Smith Guidera, 34, of Monroe, NC passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024.He was born in Cherokee County, Georgia on August 30, 1989. He is preceded in death by his father, Frank Guidera.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held June 2, 2024, at Harvest Grove Methodist Church, 8708 Indian...

May 27, 2024

Cummiskey, Shirley A. (Smith), 85, of Waxhaw, NC passed away at Novant Hospital, Matthews, NC on May 27, 2024.

Born in West Warwick, RI on July 10, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Everett Smith and Lena (Terilli) Smith. She was the beloved wife for 42 years of the late Joseph T. Cummiskey.

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May 27, 2024

Hilda Joe Harkey Sowell, 81, passed away Monday, May 27, 2024, in Cheraw, SC. She was born April 5, 1943, in Charlotte, a daughter to the late Ervin and Viola Harkey. She is also preceded in death by a son, Jerry "Dudie" Sowell, daughter in law, Kim Sowell, granddaughter, Melissa Heath, brothers, Butch Harkey and Johnny Harkey and sister,...

May 23, 2024

Leonard Eugene Mullis, 89 years old, of Marshville, NC, passed away Thursday May 23,2024. He was born September 18, 1934, to the late William Brady Mullis and Jessie Kettle Mullis of Waxhaw, NC.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday May 25, 2024 at Holland Funeral Service located at 806 Circle Drive Monroe, NC 2811 with...

May 23, 2024

There are no services at this time.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Farinas Arrieta family.

May 22, 2024

Dorothy Louise White Gaither was born, Dorothy Louise White, December 15, 1929 to Cleve and Nettie White in Union County, NC. She gave her life to Christ at an early age and was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Monroe, NC and began her long life of service. She married W.C. Gaither in 1949 and they had two...

May 20, 2024

Dr. John Vincent Cattie, 75, of Monroe NC, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024. He was born January 3, 1949, to the late Vincent and Helen Cattie, he is also preceded in death by his sister, Marilyn Wilkinson, brother, Paul Cattie and beloved yellow lab, Banx.

Dr. Cattie dedicated his life to serving his community for...

May 14, 2024

Ms. Nelda Haigler Rushing, 67, passed away on Tuesday May 14, 2024. She was born May 18, 1956, to the late Joseph and Bertha Haigler. She is a loving and caring parent that will be missed immensely.

She is survived by her two sons, Raymond Williamson Rushing III "Petey" and Joseph Ryan Rushing (Amanda). Grandchildren Kylan, Caleb,...

May 12, 2024

Janice Maddox Evans, 85, went to be with the lord on May 12, 2024. She was born on October 6, 1938, to Luther Orborn and Lillie Belle Maddox. She graduated valedictorian 1956 from Greenwood High School and with top honors from Sanford Business College.

While she was an excellent homemaker in her early years, the latter years...

May 9, 2024

Rusty Neal Drake, 63, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday (May 9th, 2024) in Union County. Rusty was born on April 3rd, 1961 in Union county to the late Joe Neal Drake, and the late Colon Kiker Wofford. Rusty was a former poultry farmer and currently employed by the NC Department Of Transportation. He was...

May 9, 2024

Mr. Robert Neosel Nelson, 76, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024.

A celebration of life gathering will be held Sunday, May 19, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at St. Mary's Chapel 1129 E 3rd St A, Charlotte, NC 28204.

Holland Funeral Service and Crematory is caring for the Nelson family.

May 8, 2024

Christopher "Chris" Kupec, a highly esteemed financial services attorney and former collegiate athlete, passed away on Wednesday morning, May 8, 2024. He was a loving father, devoted husband, adoring grandfather, and cherished member of his community.

Chris is survived by his son Will, daughter Catherine, daughter-in-law Kim, granddaughter Lexi, and Patty Kupec. He is also remembered fondly...

May 6, 2024

Mrs. Carolyn Annette Sistar, 56, passed away May 6, 2024. She was born in Monroe, North Carolina on March 18, 1968 to the late Charles David Tarlton and Lillian Linker Tarlton.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Freedom Baptist Church, 5964 NC-218, Peachland, NC 28133. Mrs. Sistar will be laid...

May 4, 2024

Mark David "Buddy" Rogers Jr, 27, was reunited with his sister, Chelsea, and countless other loved ones, on May 4th, 2024. He was born in Matthews North Carolina December 31, 1996 and grew up in Monroe.

Buddy loved his son, Dexter, with his entire heart. He enjoyed trips to the beach, skateboarding, video games, and hanging out...

May 3, 2024

Betty Jane Greene went to her forever home Friday morning, May 3, 2024. She was born on January 17, 1946, to the late Clegg and Agnes Griffin. Janet was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Greene, Dink Griffin, and Brenda Gordon

Janet is survived by her three children, daughter, Tammy Knight (Ken), son, Jaime Greene, and...

May 3, 2024

Gary Lee Morrison, 72, passed away on May 3, 2024, after a year-long battle with brain cancer with his loving family by his side.

Gary was born October 8, 1951 to Jean and Lois (Peterson) Morrison of Lisbon, IL. He graduated from Newark High School in 1969, Illinois State University (B.S.), and Northern Illinois University (M.S.).

May 1, 2024

Brenda Sloan Roberts, April 22, 1951 – May 1, 2024

Brenda Cheryl (Sloan) Roberts, a loving wife and mother, passed on to her Heavenly Father on May 1, 2024. She had suffered for several years from COPD and other medical problems and pains. She died peacefully in the Critical Care Unit at the Atrium Health...

Apr 27, 2024

Willie Lee Watts (88), born on April 9, 1936, of Monroe, NC passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024. He was the oldest son of the late Johnny and Mae Rollins Watts formally of Pageland, SC.

He retired after 30 plus years at Springs Mill. He loved fishing, gardening, taking care of dogs, ponies, goats, and chickens.