Obituaries

Ms. Shirley Dozier Clontz

Oct 27, 2023

Shirley Rose Clontz, 89, went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 27, 2023. She was born November 11, 1933 to the late Robert Clay Dozier and Sallie Pope Dozier. Shirley loved the beach and especially cherished being a volunteer with the Pleasure Island Sea Turtle Project. Shirley was also an honorary member of the Island of...

Mr. Yuvani Crispin Gonzalez

Oct 26, 2023

Funeral Gathering will be held on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 6:00pm until 9:00pm at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Crispin Gonzalez Family.

Mr. Norman Jack Fowler

Oct 26, 2023

Norman Jack Fowler, 82, of Matthews, NC, has earned his wings and passed peacefully surrounded by family on October 26, 2023, at the Hospice House in Monroe, NC. He was born in Barberton, Ohio on September 4, 1941. Norm and Sue were married on March 19,1983 in Orlando Florida.

Norman is survived by wife Sue and seven...

Ethel Hilton Helms

Oct 26, 2023

Ethel Hilton Helms,92, passed Thursday October 26, 2023. She was born May 18, 1931, to the late Wiley and Eliza Jane Hilton. Ethel was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with her nieces and nephews. She was the best cook and loved watching the hummingbirds. Her green thumb was...

Mr. Cecil Franklin Griffin

Oct 26, 2023

Cecil Franklin Griffin, 73, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 26, 2023. He was born July 4, 1950, to the late Ben Franklin Griffin and Delene Deese Griffin. Cecil was a devout husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was a godly man who loved the Lord and his church, Bible Baptist Tabernacle....

Mr. Joe Robert Burnett

Oct 24, 2023

Joe Robert Burnett, 66, of Monroe, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Joe was born December 12, 1956, in Charlotte, NC, a son to George Marvin and Frances Drum Burnette. Joe was an avid songwriter, having written several songs. He was a huge NASCAR fan; his favorite driver was Derrell Waltrip and loved the Dallas...

Mrs. Sharon Carver

Oct 22, 2023

Sharon Louise Carver 74, of Polkton, NC, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Sunday October 22, 2023 at Novant Health Hospital in Matthews. Sharon was born on December 15th, 1948 in Evansville, Indiana and lived in Evansville throughout her childhood.

She later moved to various states including Iowa, Kentucky and Missouri before settling in North...

Mr. Henry "Bud" Pressley

Oct 20, 2023

Mr. Henry "Bud" Pressley, 78, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023. He was born June 2, 1945 to the late Hulsey Pressley and Etta Helms Pressley. Bud was a godly man, he was a member at Bible Baptist Tabernacle Church for 21 years. He loved his church family and cherished going on trips with the "Treasured Saints." He was...

Jose Dimas Torres

Oct 19, 2023

Señor el alma que te llevaste al cielo era el tesoro más grande de nuestro corazón. Se ha cumplido tu santísima voluntad. Nos los disteis para hacer nuestra felicidad, nos lo quitaste dejandonos el corazon destrozado de dolor. Se fue para nunca volver pero su recuerdo vivira en el corazon agradecido de quienes lo amaron con ternura:...

Mr. Roy Lee Turner

Oct 18, 2023

Roy Lee Turner passed away at McWhorter Hospice House on October 18, 2023.

Roy was born to Roy James and Louisa (Young) Turner November 1, 1944 in Pontiac, MI. He graduated from Eldorado High School in Illinois. Roy married the love of his life, Brenda Black, February 18, 1966. They lived most of their life in and...

Mrs. Sandra Jones Clarke

Oct 16, 2023

Mrs. Sandra Lee Jones Clarke, 76, of Monroe, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023. She was born in Fernandina, Florida on January 31, 1947 to the late John David Jones and Hazel Jones.  Sandra was a graduate of Yulee High School in 1965. She married her beloved husband, Billy Gene Clarke on September 4, 1965.  She was a hard...

Mr. Randall Scott Johnson

Oct 16, 2023

It is with great sadness and deep loss that the family of Randall Scott Johnson, 57, of Marshville, North Carolina announce his homegoing to be with the Lord on October 16th, 2023. Randall was born in Muncie, Indiana on December 29th, 1965 to parents Randall and Mary Louise Johnson.

Randall Scott Johnson was preceded in death by...

Mrs. Deborah "Debbie" Foley

Oct 16, 2023

Deborah Anne "Debbie" Foley, 57, of Marshville, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023. Debbie was born in Worcester, MA on March 3, 1966, a daughter to Frank and Joanne Henry Letourneau. She was a graduate of East Carolina University and worked for over 18 years as a Data Base Administrator with Atrium Health in Charlotte.

A Mass...

Mrs. Mary Phinney

Oct 15, 2023

Mary Phinney passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family after a nearly five-year battle with cancer on Sunday October 15, 2023.

A celebration of life gathering will be held Saturday, October 21, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Holland Funeral Service 806 Circle Drive Monroe, NC 28112.

She is survived by...

Kenneth Antonio "Tony" Derry

Oct 14, 2023

Kenneth Antonio Derry, also known as Tony, was born October 21,1964 in Portsmouth VA, a son to Columbus Moore Jr and Lucille Barrett Turner.

Tony graduated from Monroe High School in 1985, and would go on to serve in the US Navy. After he finished his service, he moved back to Monroe NC, to continue to grow...

Ms. Kathleen Sue Sholes

Oct 14, 2023

Kathleen Sue Sholes, 75, of Monroe, NC, passed away October 14, 2023. She was born in Portsmouth, VA in the Naval Hospital on January 18, 1948, to the late Jack Mullinax and Margaret Mullinax. Kathleen loved to read and work in her garden. She also loved taking trips to the beach and looking at the lighthouses. Kathleen was a...

Mr. Billy Gerald Hornback

Oct 14, 2023

Billy Gerald Hornback (Bill aka Lucky), age 83, of Alton, Missouri passed away October 14, 2023, at Baxter Regional in Mountain Home, Arkansas from an unexpected heart complication. Bill was born July 3, 1940, to Mattie and Filas Hornback in Anson County, North Carolina.

Bill attended Polkton School until 7th grade then changed to Peachland where he...

Mr. Richard Joseph Majewski

Oct 13, 2023

It is with profound sadness that the family of Richard J Majewski, 76, announces his transition to be with Our Lord.

Richard was known as Rich, Richie, Unc, or Dzia Dzia to his loved ones.

He passed away surrounded by his loved ones after a heroic battle with ALS.

Raised in Housatonic, Massachusetts,...

Mr. Brock Andrew Marshall

Oct 10, 2023

Mr. Brock Andrew Marshall, 59, of Monroe, passed away at his residence on October 10, 2023.

Funeral services are private.

Memorial contributions may be made to Holland Funeral Service to help offset the funeral expenses.

Holland Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the Marshall family.

Mr. Sherrill Gregory Haney

Oct 10, 2023

Mr. Sherrill Gregory Haney, 83, won his last race on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. He was born October 28, 1939 to the late William Wall Haney and Faye Edwards Haney. Sherrill was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a Godly man and was a lifetime member of Centerview Baptist Church.

A Memorial Service will...