Obituaries
Rena Robinson Childers
Sep 14, 2021
Mrs. Rena Robinson Childers, 65, of Salisbury was born to the late George Robinson and Wyvonia Housh Robinson in Davidson County on May 14, 1956. She departed this earthly life on September 14, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family. Rena graduated from Salisbury High School and Appalachian State University where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree....
Damon Jermaine Blackwell
Sep 5, 2021
Damon Jermaine Blackwell 44, formerly of Salisbury, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 5, 2021 due to a car accident in Charlotte, NC. He was born to George Blackwell and Pamela Ramsey on June 1, 1977 in Detroit, Michigan. He attended North Rowan High School and later received his GED at Davidson County Community College. He was the owner...
Artea Evelyn Wiley
Aug 26, 2021
Artea Evelyn Wiley, 86 was born to the late Charles N. Drafton and Lucille Davie Drafton in Fort Mill, South Carolina on November 22, 1934 and passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center. The Drafton family relocated to East Spencer, North Carolina in 1949 where Evelyn attended Dunbar High School. In 1961 she...
Benny Leroy Fleming
Aug 23, 2021
Benny Leroy Fleming, 83, was born June 16, 1938, in Rowan County, NC, to the late Ms. Eulalia Zelma Fleming. He departed this life on Monday, August 23, 2021, at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House. Benny attended Rowan County Schools and graduated from RA Clement High School in 1957. Once completing high school, Benny went to North Carolina A&T...
Gary Dionne Lowe
Aug 22, 2021
Gary Dionne Lowe 39, of Granite Quarry, born to Rochell Lowe and Connie Hamilton on June 14, 1982 in Rowan County, passed away on Sunday August 22, 2021. He attended East Rowan High School and later completed his GED. He is survived by his father: Rochell Lowe , mother; Connie Hamilton, of the home, sons; Xavier Lowe, Norris Lowe,...
Larry J. Woods
Aug 20, 2021
Larry Jerome Woods 58, formerly of Salisbury, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice House in Hazard, Kentucky. He was born to the late John Woods and Lois Jean Robinson Woods on June 24, 1963 in Rowan County. He was a 1981 graduate of North Rowan High School. He is survived by his...
Melvin “Pete” Chalk
Aug 15, 2021
Melvin "Pete" Chalk, 89, of Salisbury passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Atrium Northeast Medical Center in Concord, NC and was born to the late Wilks and Laura Rice Chalk on June 28, 1932 in Rowan County. Mr. Chalk retired as a Supervisor for Taylor Clay Brick Yard and worked part-time after retirement with Pizza Hut. He...
Edward Darnell Gibson, Jr.
Aug 10, 2021
Edward Darnell Gibson, Jr. 43, born to Debra Jefferies and Edward Darnell Gibson Sr, on October 8, 1977 in Rowan County passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 in Rowan County. He was a 1995 graduate of West Rowan High School and the Job Corp. He is survived by his parents, son; Jerico Gibson, brothers; Patrick Imes, all of...
Richard Simpson, Jr
Aug 6, 2021
Richard Simpson, Jr. 81,of Salisbury made his earthly departure on Friday, August 6, 2021 at Novant Regional Medical Center and was born to the late Richard and Frances Boler Simpson on July 30, 1940 in Rowan County. He was last employed by Cone Mills and had attended Shady Grove Baptist Church East Spencer, NC prior to failing health. He...
Hazel Lee Cowan
Aug 4, 2021
Hazel Lee Cowan 52, of Salisbury made her final flight on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Novant Rowan Regional Medical Center. She was born to the late Marcus H. Miller and Zella Cowan on July 13, 1969 in Rowan County. She was a faithful member of Moore's Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church in Cleveland, NC serving as interim for the...
Bessie Anna Robinson
Jul 31, 2021
Bessie Anna Robinson 81, of Salisbury was born to the late Owen and Martha Covington Robinson on August 18, 1939 in Rowan County and passed away on Sat., July 31, 2021 at her home in Salisbury, NC. She was a graduate of J. C. Price High School and Livingstone College; she was a retired teacher from the Public School...
Thomas Jarvis Mitchell
Jul 28, 2021
Thomas "Doll" Jarvis Mitchell 73, of East Spencer was born to the late Bobby Smith and Mae Bell Mitchell Smith on November 2, 1947 in Rowan County and made his final transition on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Atrium Northeast Medical Center in Concord, NC. A 1966 graduate of Dunbar High School, a 1970 graduate of NC A&T University,...
Maria Lorraine Daniels
Jul 14, 2021
Maria Lorraine Daniels 30, was born to Minnette Watson and the late George Daniels in Rowan County on March 31, 1991 and departed her earthly life on Friday, July 14, 2021 at Novant Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. A 2009 graduate of Salisbury High School, she was last employed with United Beverage Company. She was preceded in death...
Ola Mae Robbins
Jul 9, 2021
Ola Mae Blair Robbins, 78, was born to the late Allan Blair and Pearl Fox Blair on September 4, 1942 in Rowan County and made her final destination on Friday July 9, 2021 at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House. She was a graduate and alumni of Dunbar High School Association and was last employed with the Brian Center, now...
Brian “Smoke” Dalton, Jr
Jun 9, 2021
Brian "Smoke" Dalton, Jr. 40, of Salisbury was born to Dixie Walker Dalton and the late Brian Dalton, Sr. on June 5, 1981 in Rowan County and passed away on June 9, 2021. A 1999 graduate of Salisbury High School, he was last employed as a warehouse worker and a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. He was...
Joey Eric Partlow
Jun 6, 2021
Joey Eric Partlow 42, of Salisbury passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 and was born to Debra Reid Dalton and Phil Caldwell on May 17, 1979 in Rowan County. Joey was a 1997 graduate of North Rowan High School. He was employed for 15 years with Chartwell Dining Services at Catawba College as a Supervisor. He leaves memories...
Andrew Quenton Charlton
Jun 5, 2021
Andrew Quenton Charlton, 34, of Salisbury was born to Joyce Bane Charlton and the late Eugene Charlton in Mercer County, WV on August 17, 1986 and passed away at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC on June 5, 2021. He was a graduate of North Rowan High School and was last employed with Five Below. He is survived by...
Alma Marie Gaines Stalling
Jun 3, 2021
Alma Marie Gaines Stalling, 80, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at her home. She was born to the late Elmer Rankins and Victoria Gaines in Iredell County on June 26, 1940. She was educated in Iredell County and retired from Cone Mills; she was of Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings; Paul...
Pauline Wilborn Holmes
May 7, 2021
Pauline Wilborn Holmes, 72, of Salisbury was born to the late Louis Kelly and Sarah Huly Wilborn on July 15, 1948 in Rowan County and departed her life on Friday, May 7, 2021 at the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House. She attended Rowan-Salisbury schools and retired from PPG Industries. She was preceded in death by her parents, spouse, Voidy...
Brenda Brown Bethea
May 2, 2021
Brenda Brown Bethea 70, of Spencer, NC was born to the late Raymond and Patsy Doris White Brown on March 17, 1951 in Rowan County and made her final transition on Sunday, May 2, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones. She was last employed as Office Manager at Rowan Regional Medical Center and attended Southern City A.M.E. Zion. She...
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