Obituaries

Jun 3, 2023

Claudette Blackwell Kay, 85, of Monroe, North Carolina went to her heavenly home on June 3, 2023. She was born in High Point, North Carolina on April 22, 1938 to the late Claude and Mildred "Louise" Parks Blackwell.

Funeral Services will be held at 1:00pm on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at Oakland Baptist Church, 600 E Sunset...

Jun 3, 2023

Holland Funeral Service & Crematory is serving the family.

Jun 1, 2023

Anne Lorraine Crane, passed away peacefully at the age of 85 surrounded her family in Charlotte, NC on June 1st, 2023.

Anne loved being with family and friends celebrating life. She loved the outdoors in her younger days, fishing, hunting and was a crack shot with a rifle. Her nick name was "Annie Oakley."

She...

May 27, 2023

Sarah Jean Mink, 26, passed away unexpectedly on May 27, 2023, in a tragic car accident which also took the life of her son Timothy Austin. Born in Sarasota, Florida, she was the daughter of Kimberly Knoll and Richard Mink. She graduated from South Providence School in 2016.

Sarah was a devoted stay-at-home mother for the last...

May 27, 2023

On May 27, 2023, Douglas (Doug) Allen Griffin, of Monroe, was called home to be with his Father in Heaven, with his family by his side. Doug was born April 29, 1957 in Union County to N. Brack Griffin and Kathryn Moore Griffin of Monroe.

Doug spent his life surrounded by family, which was the only place...

May 27, 2023

Timothy Wyatt Austin (Timmy), 5, passed away unexpectedly on May 27, 2023, in a tragic car accident which also took the life of his mother Sarah Jean Mink. Born in Monroe, North Carolina, he was the son of Sarah Mink and Justin Austin.

Timothy was an energic child who loved when his mother read him books. He...

May 26, 2023

Mr. David Christopher Rayner, 60, passed away May 26, 2023.

A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112.  For those who are unable to attend the service there will be a live streaming of the service via Zoom. The Zoom information is...

May 26, 2023

Holland Funeral Service & Crematory is serving the family.

May 22, 2023

Rosa Garibaldi Betancourt, 68, passed away May 22, 2023.

Funeral Services will be held at 7:00pm on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112. Visitation will be held from 4:00pm until 6:45pm at the funeral home prior to the service.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the family.

May 21, 2023

Theresa Davies, 89 of Clinton, NJ, formerly of Hillside, NJ, passed away peacefully on May 21 surrounded by family in Waxhaw, NC. She was a loving Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother. Theresa loved to cook, read, complete crossword puzzles, and was always up for a good time. She will be greatly missed.

Theresa was...

May 20, 2023

On Saturday, May 20, 2023, surrounded by her loving family, Kimberly "Dana" Dean entered God's heavenly kingdom. Dana was loved and cherished by husband, Stephen (22 years), daughter Tammy (Calob) McLaughlin and granddaughter, Sadie Mae McLaughlin. She was a special sister to Terri (Hal) Dunlap and brother Robbie (Tonya) Huggins. She is survived by nephew Colson (Maggie) Dunlap of...

May 20, 2023

Ms. Patricia Gail Ammons, 69, passed away May 20, 2023.

There are no scheduled services at this time.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Ammon's Family.

May 19, 2023

Ms. Elizabeth Ann Boatwright, 88, went to her heavenly home on Friday, May 19, 2023. She was born October 3, 1934 to the late Hoyle Cox and Mamie Cox.

Visitation will be held from 6:00pm until 8:00pm on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112. Services will be held from...

May 17, 2023

Timothy "Tim" Bruce Medlin, Age 62, went to be with the Lord on May 17, 2023, in Monroe, NC.

Tim was born in Charlotte, North Carolina to Clara and Bruce Medlin. He graduated from Sun Valley High School in 1978 and went on to serve two enlistments in the US Navy. He was stationed in Mayport Beach,...

May 13, 2023

Jordan Lee Drake born on April 20th 2000 tragically passed away at the age of 23 on May 13th 2023. He was a loving son to Tina Drake, Danny Campbell and Eric Perez (Tiffany). He was also an amazing big brother to Mackenzie Perez (Tony) and Isaiah Campbell. He was a lovely out going person and his smile and...

May 13, 2023

Mr. Marian Kalinowski, 71, passed away May 13, 2023.

There are no services at this time.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Kalinowski Family.

May 12, 2023

Charles Ray Williams went to his heavenly home Friday, May 12th, 2023, surrounded by his loving wife and children. Charles Ray was born on March 3, 1935, in Monroe, NC to Eva and Cecil Williams. He grew up in the Rock Rest/601 Area in Union County, NC and graduated from Wingate High School.

Charles was a gifted...

May 10, 2023

Ms. Julia Rivera, 90, passed away May 10, 2023. She was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico on February 16, 1933

She is survived by her 6 children, Maria Milagros, Alfredo, Alejandro, Roberto, Gisela and Wanda. 13 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held at 12:00pm on Friday, May 12, 2023 at Holland...

May 9, 2023

Tommy Lee Threatt, 77, of Marshville, NC, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. He was born in Union County on May 20, 1945, son of Hermas and Gladys Hill Threatt.

He is survived by his wife Cathy Tarlton Threatt and four sons, Myles Stuart (Suwanee), Matthew Weldon (Alisia), Daniel Andrew (Allie), and Samuel Hudson Threatt; six...

May 9, 2023

Ms. Katherine Strahan, 70, passed away May 9, 2023.

There will be no services at this time .

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Strahan Family.