All Obituaries

Mrs. Betty Rollins Martin, age 82, of Gastonia, NC, was surrounded by her family as she went beyond us to her eternal rest on Sunday, October 17, 2021.  A Celebration of Betty's life will be held 3:00 PM Friday, October 22, 2021, at Gaston Memorial Park, 1200 S. New Hope Road, Gastonia, NC, 28054, officiated by Pastor Matt Kuiken.                                      ...

Mrs. Bobbie Lee Tarlton Rushing, age 88, of Monroe, NC, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2021 at Hillcrest Baptist Church Rest Home. A graveside service to honor Bobbie’s life will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, 6223 Love Mill Road, Monroe, NC, 28110, officiated by Pastor Joey Query and Rev. Arval Lane Rushing. For those who would like to pay their respects prior to the service, Mrs. Rushing will lie in state in the church cemetery...

Ms. Sandra Lynn Cable Altizer, age 51, of Monroe, NC, passed away on October 12, 2021 at Carolinas ContinueCARE Hospital – Pineville. A memorial gathering to honor Sandra’s life will be held from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM on Monday, October 25, 2021 in the H. Vann Davis III Memorial Chapel of Davis Funeral Service, 1003 E Franklin Street, Monroe, NC, 28112. Sandra was born on July 12, 1970 in Mecklenburg County, NC, a daughter of the late James Lewis Cable and Terry Ann McCall...

Mrs. Linda Ellen Griffin Mareth, age 72, of Marshville, NC, passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Atrium Health Union.  Linda was born on October 7, 1949 in Union County, NC, the daughter of Barbara Ellen Deese and the late Calvin Griffin. Linda is survived by her husband, Trent Mereth; her son, Timmy Lovings (April); her daughter, Angela Lovings; her son, Rick Mareth (Kasey) and numerous grandchildren.  In addition to her father, Linda was preceded in death and reunited in...

Mr. Christopher John "Chris" Hill, age 53, of Mount Croghan, SC, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Atrium Hospice of Union County.  The 2021 Ninja Meat Celebration of Life in honor of Chris will be held between 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM on November 6, 2021, at the Olde Stone Villa, 267 Depot St, Mt Croghan, SC 29727.  Chris was born July 5, 1968 in Baltimore, Maryland, a son of Mary Anna Baker and the late Clarance Tillman Hill.  In his early 20's, Chris moved to...

Ms. Irene Clunie Donovan, age 89, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Monroe Rehabilitation Center.  Irene was born on October 26, 1931 in Bristol Co., MA, a daughter of the late Robert M. Clunie and Irene M. Fournier Clunie. Irene loved to keep herself busy and young at heart. She was a secretary for an airline company for many years. After retiring at the age of 55, she continued to work as a league coordinator for a bowling alley and volunteer her time...

Mrs. Melissa Ann Griffin Chaney, age 44, of Pageland, SC, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021 at her residence.  Services to honor Melissa's life will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, October 1, 2021 at Bright Spot Baptist Church, 1407 Lockhart Street, Monroe, NC 28112. Interment will immediately follow at Lakeland Memorial Park. The family will accept friends from 6:00 - 8:00 PM on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Bright Spot Baptist Church.  Melissa was born on August...

Mrs. Kathy Whitlow Lambeth, age 65, of Wingate, NC passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 at Atrium Health Union.  A time to gather and celebrate Kathy's life will be held from 2:00 - 4:00 PM on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Midway Baptist Church, 4615 Olive Branch Road, Wingate, NC, 28174. True to the way Kathy lived, her family requests that you come as you are. Kathy was born on October 1, 1955 in High Point, NC, the daughter of the late Dewey Vick and Margaret Fountain Vick....

Ms. Zona Lee Daly, age 86, of Indian Land, SC, formerly of Flint, MI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at CMC-Pineville.  Funeral Mass for Zona will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, September 30, 2021, at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 8015 Ballantyne Commons Parkway, 28277, officiated by Father Binoy Davis.  Zona's family will receive friends between 10:00 - 10:45 AM, prior to the Funeral Mass.  Zona was born July 31, 1935 in Genesee County,...

Mr. Larry Gene Dorton, age 68, of Pageland, SC, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021, surrounded by his loving family at Atrium Health Main. Memorial services to honor Larry’s life will be held at 7:00 PM on Friday, September 24, 2021 in the H. Vann Davis III Memorial Chapel of Davis Funeral Service, 1003 East Franklin Street, Monroe, NC, 28112, officiated by Rev. Frank Crump. The family will accept friends from 6 - 7:00 PM prior to the service. Larry was born on...