Obituaries
Rory Lawrence Matthews, Sr.
Mar 14, 2022
Rory Lawrence Matthews Sr., 61, of Salisbury was born in Mississippi on Feb. 7, 1961, to the late Juanita Tyler Person, and the late Junior Person. H passed away on March 14, 2022. He was preceded in death by his mother, Juanita T. Person; father, Junior Person; and brothers, Richard Matthews, and Wilmon Matthews. He is survived by his...
Tara Tanisha Allison
Mar 4, 2022
Tara Tanisha Allison 48, was born in Cabarrus County to Cathy Allison and the late Isaac Massey on July 28, 1973. She made her transition from earth on Friday March 4, 2022, at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. Tara attended Rowan-Salisbury Schools, later receiving her GED, and was employed with Rowan Transit as a bus driver. Tara leaves cherished memories...
Rc Speigner
Feb 27, 2022
RC Speigner Jr. 64, was born in Verbena, Alabama, to the late RC Speigner Sr. and Mary E. Varner on June 10, 1956. He departed his earthly life on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, at Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Center. He was educated in Verbena, Alabama, and was last employed at Compass Nursing Home in the Dietary Department. He...
Donald Lee Frost
Feb 19, 2022
Donald Lee Frost, age 71, of Salisbury, N.C. entered into eternal rest with the Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at The Citadel. Mr. Frost, the son of the late Arthur William Frost, Sr., and Mabel Hudson Frost, was born on May 5, 1950, in Salisbury, N.C. Mr. Frost attended Dunbar High School in East Spencer N.C....
Joseph Lee Alexander
Jan 21, 2022
Joseph Lee "Buff" Alexander, 42, was born to the late Scottie Woodson and Hazel Jackson on November 8, 1979, in Rowan County. He departed his earthly life on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center. He attended Salisbury High School and was last employed as a Janitorial Supervisor with Jani King. He was of Baptist faith....
Terry Hunter
Jan 14, 2022
Terry Hunter 57, passed away on Friday January 14,2022 at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House after an extended illness. He was born to the late George Hunter and Jeanette McConneaughy Hunter on March 21, 1964 in Rowan County. He was a 1982 graduate of Salisbury High School , a Veteran of the US Army and was employed by Hexagon....
Lawrence Edward Jones
Dec 26, 2021
Lawrence Edward Jones 62, of Salisbury was born to Sylvia Jones and the late Charles E. Carr in Rowan County on May 17, 1959 made his final flight on Sunday Dec. 26, 2021 at Duke University Medical Center, Durham. A 1977 graduate of Salisbury High School, last employed at Cone Mills and was of Baptist faith. He was preceded...
Robert Correll
Dec 12, 2021
Robert Correll 98, of Salisbury transitioned for his final rest on Sunday December 12, 2021 at his home was born to the late Henry and Bertha Correll on August 14, 1923 in Rowan County. Robert was a graduate of Dunbar High School, a veteran of the US Army Company "A" 171st Military Police Battalion from 1950 to 1952. He...
Maria Teresa Madia
Dec 3, 2021
Maria Teresa Madia 34, of Salisbury slipped into eternal rest on Friday Dec. 3, 2021 at her home. She was born on Dec. 6, 1986 in Pittsburg, Pa. to Christopher Madia and Teresa Maria Day. Maria was a bright student in school in Pittsburg East End and Wilkinsburg Area. She was attending Strayer University online. She was an amazing...
Robert Doud Rawls
Nov 26, 2021
Robert Doud 'Bo-Didley' Rawls, 82, of Salisbury was born to the late Robert Shaver and Ora Ferren Rawls on July 28, 1939 in Rowan County and made his final destination on Friday Nov. 26, 2021 at Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Center. He attended R. A. Clement High School, retired from Hersey Meters Company and had attended Shady Grove...
Eirka Elaine House Melton
Nov 10, 2021
Eirka Elaine House Melton,71, of Salisbury was born to the late James Henry House and Iona Claybrook House on November 20, 1949 and departed her life at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House on November 10, 2021. She was a 1968 graduate of Prince high school and attended Rowan Cabarrus College. She retired from W.G Hefner (Bill) Medical Center, where...
Alma Charleston Corpening
Nov 4, 2021
Alma Charleston Corpening, 78, was born to the late John Lewis and Edna Morrow Charleston in Rowan County on September 25, 1943, and took flight to her new and eternal home Thursday, November 4, 2021. She was a graduate of Dunbar High School in East Spencer, class of 1962; and was last employed with PPG Industries where she then...
Gloria Denise Smith
Oct 13, 2021
Gloria Denise Smith, 58, was born to the late Claudie Lee and Sarah Cowan Smith in Rowan County on July 12, 1963, and passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, NC. She was a graduate of East Rowan High School in Spencer, North Carolina, and was last employed with Autumn Care of...
Vicky Lavon Hill
Oct 6, 2021
Vicky Lavon Hill, 53, was born to Katie Hill and the late John Frank Hill in Iredell County on November 2, 1967 and departed her earthly life on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Center. She was a graduate of T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria, VA and was last employed as a receptionist for...
Joe Wayne Hunter
Oct 6, 2021
Joe Wayne Hunter, Sr., 83 of Salisbury was born in Iredell County to the late Latham Turner on November 23, 1937 and made his transition on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House after an extended illness. Hunter graduated from high school, joined the US Navy where he served for four years, moved to New York...
Easton Eli Knox
Oct 3, 2021
Easton Eli "Edawg" Knox, 4, born to Kaneisha Brown and Joseph Knox, III on July 22, 2017 in Forsyth County returned to the Heavenly Father on Sunday, Oct.3, 2021. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Derek Brown. He leaves memories to his mother Kaneisha Brown of the home, father; Joseph Knox, III of Salisbury, his twin...
Loretta Chapman Kincaid
Oct 1, 2021
Loretta Chapman Kincaid, 85, of Salisbury was born in Chesterfield, SC to the late Luther Chapman and Rutherlee Munford Chapman on October 16, 1935 and departed her earthly life on Friday, October 1, 2021 at Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Center. She was a retired teacher from the Rowan-Salisbury Headstart and member of Mt. Zion C.M.E. Church until failing...
Dewitt Thomas Turner
Sep 27, 2021
Dewitt Thomas Turner, 77, of Spencer was born to the late William Turner and Macey Debouy on December 27, 1943 in Rowan County and departed his earthly life on Monday, September 27, 2021. Turner was a graduate of Dunbar High School, he served in the U.S. Army and was a faithful member of Southern City A.M.E. Zion Church, where...
Debra Jefferies Gibson
Sep 19, 2021
Debra Jefferies Gibson, 68, of Salisbury was born to the late John Jefferies and Geneva Lowery Jefferies on September 7, 1953 in Rowan County and passed away after an extended illness on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Center. She was a 1971 graduate of West Rowan High School and attended Rowan-Cabarrus Community College to...
Arthur Beaty
Sep 16, 2021
Arthur Beaty 89, of Salisbury was born to the late Arthur Beaty Sr. and Crinner Jones Beaty on January 23, 1932 in Rowan County and passed away at Novant Health Regional Medical Center surrounded by loved ones on September 16, 2021 He was a graduate of Mocksville High School, retired as Master Sergeant from the US Army after serving...
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