Obituaries

Mr. Christopher "Chris" Kupec

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...

Mrs. Carolyn Annette Sistar

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...

Mr. Mark David "Buddy" Rogers Jr.

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...

Ms. Betty Janet Greene

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...

Mr. Gary Lee Morrison

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.).

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Mrs. Brenda Cheryl Roberts

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...

Mr. Willie Lee Watts

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.

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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...