Obituaries
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...
Benjamin Matthews, Jr
Apr 30, 2021
Benjamin Matthews, Jr. 69, was born to the late Benjamin and Katie Burris Matthews Sr. on July 26, 1951 in Columbia, SC and passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021 after a lengthy illness at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House. He was a member of World of Faith and a Handyman. He was preceded in death by his parents...
Edward Junior Gibson
Apr 29, 2021
Edward Junior Gibson, 88, of Salisbury was born to the late Richard Odell and Prudie Wood Gibson on May 13, 1932 in Rowan County and made a final flight on Thursday April 29, at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House after a brief illness. He was last employed as a forklift driver for Southern States and was a member of...
David Lee Woods
Apr 26, 2021
David Lee Woods 79, was born to the late Conyurs and Anna Hyde Woods on May 4, 1941 in Rowan County and made his final transition on Monday, April 26, 2021 at Transitional Health Services after a brief illness. He attended school in Rowan County and worked many years as a baker for Flower Bakery. He was preceded in...
Pearlena Mays Jackson
Apr 22, 2021
Pearlena Mays Jackson, 85, born to the late Lena Williams on November 9, 1935 in Johnston, SC made her final destination on Thursday, April 22, 2021. She was a graduate of Highland Senior High School and a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Rev. William T. Jackson, Sr. Pearlena leaves precious memories...
Bertha Mae Hairston
Apr 19, 2021
Bertha Mae Hairston 63, was born to the late Mary Elizabeth Blakeney and Wilbert Horton on January 15, 1958 in Norfolk, VA. Final transition was made on Monday, April 19, 2021 at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury, NC. She attended North Rowan High School and had been disabled for several years. She is survived by her sons;...
Steven Michael Jones, Jr
Apr 6, 2021
Steven Michael Jones, Jr. 32, of Salisbury was born in Rowan County on February 15, 1989 to Minnette Watson and Steven Michael Jones, Sr. and passed away on Tuesday April 6, 2021 at Wake Forest Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. He attended North Rowan High School and was last employed as a cook at Cracker Barrel. He is...
Bessie Mae Mcgee
Mar 25, 2021
Bessie Mae McGee, 93, was born to the late Alfred and Ludella Moss Cleveland on May 4, 1927 in Pickens, SC and passed away on March 25, 2021 at her home. She was last employed at Knox Middle School and a lifelong member of the United House of Prayer. She is survived by a son James McGee of Salisbury,...
Gordon Brian Patterson
Mar 22, 2021
Gordon Brian Patterson, Sr. 61 of Kannapolis was born to Estelle Thomas Tinsley and the late Traxler Patterson on October 28, 1959 in Paterson, NJ and passed away on March 22, 2021 at Atrium Health, Concord, NC. Mr. Patterson was a craftsman with Old Southern Stone and a member of Mt Zion C.M.E. Church. He was preceded in death...
Walter Lee James, Jr.
Mar 22, 2021
Walter Lee James Jr., of Salisbury, NC, esteemed husband and father passed away on March 22, 2021. He was born in Long Island, New York to Delores DeVane and Walter Lee James Sr. on September 19, 1959. "Snooky," as he became affectionately known, was raised in Jacksonville, NC where he graduated from Jacksonville Senior High School and was a...
Grover Franklin Jones
Mar 21, 2021
Grover Franklin Jones, Jr. 32, of Salisbury was born to Grover Franklin and Betty Greene Jones, Sr. on July 28, 1988 in Rowan County and passed away March 21, 2021 at Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Center. He attended Salisbury High School. He is survived by his parents; brothers; Donnel Lomax, DeAndre Thompson, sisters; Shavonda "Cheye" Greene, Sonja Hall,...
Robert Lee Cowan
Mar 11, 2021
Robert Lee Cowan 72, of Salisbury passed away on Thursday March 11, 2021 and was born to the late Willie James and Elizabeth Propst Cowan on July 25, 1948 in Rowan County. He was a graduate of Salisbury - Rowan Schools and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was employed as a driver for Homes Concrete. He...
Lester Chapman
Mar 1, 2021
Lester Chapman was born on May 4, 1943, in New York, New York. He departed his earthly life on March 1, 2021 in his home in Salisbury, North Carolina. He was the oldest of three sons, born to Richard Lester and Bertha Smith Chapman. Lester was a proud Marine. He joined the U.S. Marine Corp in 1968 and served...
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