Obituaries

Mary Helms Edwards

Mary Helms Edwards

May 20, 2026

Mary "Blake" Helms Edwards, age 80, of Monroe, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, after a final battle with cancer. She was born on February 14,1946 to the late James and Ollie Helms. She was preceded in passing by her parents, along with her grandson, Christopher Plyler, and her brothers, Thomas Helms, Donald Helms, and Joe Helms.

Mary...

James Howard Frye

James Howard Frye

May 20, 2026

There are no services at this time. 

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Frye Family.

Doris Geraldine King

Doris Geraldine King

May 19, 2026

Doris Geraldine King, age 84, of Marshville, North Carolina, passed away on May 19, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Mr. Clarence L. King Sr., whom she shared, soon to be, 70 years with on May 26th. She was preceded in passing by her parents, Sanford and Flossie McManus, her son, Darrell King, and numerous brothers and sisters.

A Funeral...

Eddie Frances Adcock

Eddie Frances Adcock

May 18, 2026

Eddie Frances Adcock, age 82, of Monroe, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Craig and Frances Richardson. She was preceded in passing by her husband, Russell Edwin Adcock, and her sister, Kay Long.

A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at Solid Rock Baptist...

Nancy Earle Davis

Nancy Earle Davis

May 13, 2026

There are no services at this time.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Davis Family.

Harold Douglas "Doug" Brandes

Harold Douglas "Doug" Brandes

May 13, 2026

Harold Douglas “Doug” Brandes Jr.

1947 – 2026

Harold Douglas “Doug” Brandes Jr., was born in Birmingham, Alabama to Harold Douglas Brandes Sr., and Frances Aileen Wall Brandes.

Doug was preceded in death by the love of his life, his “Darling,” Yvonne Knight Brandes; his parents, and his bonus grandson, Shane Jenkins.

He is survived and deeply missed by his sisters, Frances Brandes Neal...

Nancy Sue Elliot

Nancy Sue Elliot

May 12, 2026

Nancy Sue Elliot passed away on May 12, 2026. She was born in Chesterfield County, South Carolina on November 13, 1949. Her parents were Robert Hampton Wallace, and Essie Mae Mills Wallace.

Visitation will be from 12:30PM – 1:00PM on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112, with a Memorial Service to follow from...

Victor Hugo Salazar Barrera

Victor Hugo Salazar Barrera

May 12, 2026

Victor Hugo Salazar Barrera, age 40, of Monroe, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

Visitation will be held from 6:00PM - 9:00PM Sunday, May 17, 2026 at Holland Funeral Services, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00AM on Monday, May 18, 2026 at St. John Neumann Catholic Church 8451 Idlewild Rd, Charlotte,...

Joseph "Dan" Woodward

Joseph "Dan" Woodward

May 9, 2026

Joseph "Dan" Woodward, 81, passed away May 9, 2026. He was born May 31, 1944 in Conway, South Carolina. Dan will be remembered for his loving and charismatic personality. He had a soft spot in his heart for the less fortunate; whether that was people or animals. He was an over achiever in all aspects of life and was very...

Kenneth "Kenny" David Bartlett

Kenneth "Kenny" David Bartlett

May 9, 2026

Kenneth David Bartlett, 69, passed away May 9, 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer. Throughout his battle, Kenny was blessed with unwavering support and love by a cast of friends and family who stuck with him until the Lord called him home.

Kenny was born November 4, 1956 to the late Milton Virgil Bartlett and Hildred Singleton Bartlett. Kenny was...

Barry Griffin

Barry Griffin

May 8, 2026

Barry Griffin, 76, passed away May 8, 2026. He was born in Monroe, North Carolina on March 28, 1950, to the late Mace Lee Griffin and Thelma Grant Griffin. Barry will be remembered for having the biggest heart. He was truly a teddy bear who loved hanging out with his grandchildren and having his family over for a BBQ. Barry...

James "Martin" Love

James "Martin" Love

May 7, 2026

James Martin Love “Martin”, age 93, of Monroe, NC, entered into Heaven on Thursday, May 07, 2026.

He was born in Lancaster, SC on October 21, 1932, son of the late Martin Luther and Cora Bell Tarlton Love.

Martin is survived by his wife of 52 years, Nellie Haigler Love; a daughter Lonni Love (Dale), step-sons; Leslie Pierce (Lisa), Victor Pierce, Klane...

Rickey Leroy Gladden

Rickey Leroy Gladden

May 5, 2026

A Memorial Gathering Celebrating The Life of Mr. Rickey Gladden, will be held Sunday May 31, 2026, from 2:00pm until 3:00pm at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112.

A full obituary will be posted shortly.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Gladden Family.

Aaron Gardner Dahl

Aaron Gardner Dahl

May 5, 2026

Aaron Gardner Dahl, 42, passed away in his home on Tuesday, May 05, 2026 of natural causes. Aaron was born on January 14, 1984 in Plano, Texas. He now resided in Monroe, North Carolina. He was a graduate of Parkwood High School and UNCC with a Bachelor's degree in computer science. 

Known for his quick, sarcastic wit and warm smile, Aaron...

Donald Wayne Welch

Donald Wayne Welch

May 5, 2026

THE GRAVESIDE SERVICE FOR MR. WELCH HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL A LATER DATE

VISITATION WILL CONTINUE AS SCHEDULED.

Donald Wayne Welch, age 85, of Mint Hill, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, following a stroke. He was born on September 12, 1940, in Charlotte, North Carolina to his beloved mother, Myrtle Welch.

The family will receive friends from 6:00PM-8:00PM at...

Daniel Clark Agnetti

Daniel Clark Agnetti

May 3, 2026

In Loving Memory

Daniel Clark Agnetti

Daniel Clark Agnetti, passed away peacefully at his home in Waxhaw, NC on May 3, 2026, age 71, with his family by his side. Daniel was born on March 2, 1955, in Bay Shore NY, and grew up in Hollywood, Fl where he formed many lifelong friendships and memories.

Daniel found the greatest joy in time spent...

Roy Lawrence Helms

Roy Lawrence Helms

May 1, 2026

Roy Lawrence Helms, age 81, of Monroe, North Carolina passed away Friday, May 01, 2026, at Hospice of Union County. He was born on January 28, 1945, in Union County, North Carolina to the late Lawrence Helms and Flora Stegall Helms.

Visitation will be held from 11:00am until 12:00pm on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive,...

Mark Wayne Clarke

Mark Wayne Clarke

Apr 30, 2026

Mark Wayne Clarke, 59, passed away April 30, 2026. He was born in Duval, Florida on May 7, 1966.

Funeral Services will be held from the graveside with Military Honors at 10:00am on Friday, May 8, 2026 at Love Baptist Church Cemetery, 707 Deese Rd, Monroe, NC 28110. 

Mark is preceded in passing by his father, Billy Gene Clarke, and his mother,...

Jillian Ryan Mangum

Jillian Ryan Mangum

Apr 29, 2026

Jillian Ryan Mangum, age 35, of Marshville, North Carolina passed away on April 29th, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Tyson Mangum, mother to Bentlee Edward and Magnolia Rose Mangum, daughter to Denise LaPiana, sister to Alexa (Landen) Coyne, aunt to Calyn Coyne and Kayden Hill, and daughter-in-law to Cindy and Carl Needham. She was preceded in death by...

Teodoro Romualdo Arriaga

Teodoro Romualdo Arriaga

Apr 27, 2026

Teodoro Romualdo Arriaga, 82, passed away on April 27, 2026.

A Funeral Service will be held from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112.

A full obituary will be published shortly.

Holland Funeral Service is serving the Arriaga Family.