Obituaries

Mr. Derek Sean O'Bryan

Apr 22, 2024

In Loving Memory

Derek Sean O'Bryan

December 14, 1964 - April 22, 2024

Derek, age 59, of Monroe, NC passed away at CMC Main in Charlotte, NC on April 22, 2024 after fighting a long battle from the effects of a massive heart attack.

Born on December 14, 1964 in Epstein,...

Mr. Charles Fitzhugh Holman

Apr 20, 2024

Charles Fitzhugh Holman of Indian Trail NC passed away April 20, 2024. He was three days from his 82nd birthday. Charles was born on April 23, 1942, in Ft. Benning, GA to Fitzhugh Lee Holman and Faye Caudle Holman.

His family moved to Polkton, NC where Charles graduated from Anson High school in 1961. After continuing his...

Mr. Lewis Craig Collins

Apr 20, 2024

Mr. Lewis Craig Collins, 67, of Waxhaw, NC, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024.

A full obituary will be published shortly.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Union County, 700 West Roosevelt Blvd. Monroe, NC 28110

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

Mr. Harold Carlton Simpson

Apr 15, 2024

Mr. Harold Carlton Simpson, 79, formerly of Weddington, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024. He was born January 2, 1945, to the late Joel Emmett and Eva Morris Simpson

He is preceded in death by a daughter, Carol (Chris) Kiker, brothers Bill Simpson, Johnny (Tom) Simpson, sisters Nancy New and Peggy Benton.

A celebration of...

Ms. Stephanie Marie Kirkley

Apr 15, 2024

It is with great sadness that Catherine Lisenby Hinson and Donald (Ernie) Hinson announce the passing of their daughter, Stephanie Hinson Kirkley, in Monroe, NC, on April 15, 2024, after a long battle with brain and spinal cancer. Stephanie was born in Lancaster, SC, on November 2, 1966.

Her family grieves at her leaving and will miss...

Mr. Amador Romero Gomez

Apr 13, 2024

Visitation will be held Friday April 26, 2024 at  4:00pm to 9:00pm at Holland Funeral Services.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday April 27, 2024 at 12:00pm at Sacred Heart Catholic Church 205 S Rutherford St, Wadesboro, NC 28170. Mr. Romero - Gomez will be laid to rest at Wingate Cemetery immediately following the service.

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Mr. George Scott Heath, Jr.

Apr 13, 2024

Beloved husband and father, George Scott Heath, Jr., of Monroe, NC, left this earth on April 13, 2024. He was born in Charlotte, NC, on August 22, 1952 to Hilda Oleta Brewer Heath and George Scott Heath, Sr.

George spent much of his life in North Carolina with occasional longer term adventures in California and Florida, but...

Mr. Ralph "Scott" Dubose

Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Ralph "Scott" DuBose, 60, passed away April 12, 2024. Scott was born in Jacksonville, Florida, on July 11, 1963, to the late Samuel Irvin DuBose and Linda Gale O'Connor.

Funeral Services will be held at 6:00pm on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112. The family will receive friends...

Mr. Robert William Schellman

Apr 12, 2024

Service arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Schellman Family.

Mr. Heath Davis Helms Jr.

Apr 11, 2024

There are no services at this time.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Helms Family.

Mr. Jeremy David Baker

Apr 10, 2024

On Wednesday, April 10, 2024, the Lord called Jeremy David Baker, age 48, to his Heavenly home. He was born on May 30, 1975, in Monroe, NC to David and Donna Baker.

A Funeral Service to celebrate Jeremy's life will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 1:00 pm in the Holland Funeral Home chapel, 806...

Mrs. Robby Helms Dellinger

Apr 9, 2024

Robbie Dellinger, 76, of Monroe, passed away April 9, 2024. Robbie had a beautiful, fiery soul. She'd scare you straight but loved you silly. She was born August 18, 1947, a daughter to the late Margie and Myrtle Marze Helms. Preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Dellinger, her brothers, Jerry, Charles, Rick, and Harvey Helms.

Robbie...

Ms. Concepcion Del Carmen Chamorro

Apr 4, 2024

Doña Carmen, como la conocíamos, partió para estar con el Señor el 4 de abril de 2024. Era hija de José María Valle (q.e.p.d.) y Sinforiana Chamorro (q.e.p.d.) quienes la precedieron en su partida ademas de sus hermanas Ana Cristine y Vilma. Le sobreviven su hermana Amalia Valle( Nicaragua) i sus hijos e hijas, Eddy Marcia Madriz (Jorge), Julia...

Mrs. Jean Rushing

Apr 2, 2024

Jean Rushing, 85, of Waxhaw, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Jean was born June 12, 1938, in Union County, a daughter to the late John Harrison and Mary Bright Helms Hammonds. She is also preceded in death by her husband, JC Rushing, Jr., one brother and three sisters.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday, April...

Mr. James Kenneth Porter

Apr 2, 2024

James Kenneth Porter, 82, of Indian Trail, passed away April 2, 2024.

Funeral Services will be held at 3:00pm on Friday, April 5, 2024 at Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, 7608 Concord Hwy, Monroe, NC 28110. Mr. Porter will be laid to rest at the church cemetery immediately following the service. The family will receive friends at the church...

Mr. James Theron Tarlton

Apr 2, 2024

Mr. James Theron Tarlton, 87, of Monroe, NC passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024. He was born May 9, 1936 to Oscar Lee and Myrtle Tomberlin Tarlton. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Hayne Tarlton.

Funeral services with military honors will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday April 18, 2024, at Calvary...

Ms. Debra Sue Thornton

Mar 31, 2024

There are no services at this time.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Thornton family.

Ms. Lori Michelle Broadway

Mar 29, 2024

Lori Michelle Broadway was born on May 28th, 1975 to Larry Broadway and Sue McWhorter Broadway. She passed away on March 29th after she suffered a cardiac arrest on March 24th. Lori made the decision before death to be an organ donor to possibly save the lives of others.

A Memorial Service will be held at 5:00pm,...

Mr. Celedonio Taneo Ambos

Mar 29, 2024

Mr. Celedonio Taneo Ambos, 79, of Monroe, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his family.

A celebration of life service will be held Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 3:00 PM in the Winston Chapel of Holland Funeral Service 806 Circle Drive Monroe, NC 28112 with the Rev. Father Benjamin A. Roberts officiating....

Mrs. Elaine Dunn Gmerek

Mar 28, 2024

Elaine Dunn Gmerek "Twinkle" (age 85) passed away peacefully with family by her side at the McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe, NC on Thursday, March 28, 2024.

Twinkle was born in Roanoke, VA on January 6, 1939 and lived in NC, WV and CA (multiple times) before moving to Charlotte, NC in 1980. She volunteered with Navy...