Obituaries
Gregory Edwards
Nov 1, 2026
Gregory Edwards, 70, peacefully departed this life on Sunday, November 1, 2026, surrounded by his family. Gregory was born on April 9, 1956, in Manhattan, New York, to Iristine Williams Edwards and the late Frank J. Edwards. Raised in Jamaica, Queens, New York, he was the youngest of two sons.
Gregory was a true gentleman, a man of few words who...
Betty Rosetta Smyre
Oct 30, 2026
Betty Rosetta Smyre 77, passed away on Friday October 30, 2026, was born to the late James Lee Smyre, Sr. and Mary Helen Louise Cowan Smyre on March 28, 1949 in Rowan County, NC.She was a 1969 graduate of East Rowan High School and graduated with an Associate Degree from Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. She was last employed with Kiddie Land...
Richard Lloyd Johnson
Oct 28, 2026
Richard Lloyd Johnson 82, of Salisbury,NC was born to the late Ruth Virginia Johnson and Freeman Steward on February 7,1944 in Rowan County departed this life on Wednesday October 28,2026 at his residence.Richard was a 1963 graduate of JC Price High School and was a self employed commercial brickmason. He was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church , formerly...
Williametta Munyeneh
Oct 19, 2026
Williametta Munyeneh 40, departed her Earthly Life on Monday October 19,2026 was born in Duslde Village Margibi County, Liberia on June 7, 1986 to Alonzo Munyeneh and Sahr Mildred Munyeneh.She completed her high school education and was employed with the Lutheran Home .She was a member of the Rowan International Church in Salisbury, NC.Funeral Services Friday November 13, at 11:00...
Alice Faye Jeffries
Oct 13, 2026
Alice Faye Blackwell-Jefferies 80, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2026 . Faye was born on July 24, 1946, to the late Samuel E. Blackwell, Sr. and the late Beatrice Hall Blackwell in Rowan County.Faye was educated in the Rowan County System. She was a 1964 graduate of Dunbar High School in East Spencer, North Carolina and Salisbury Business College....
Connie Angle
Oct 9, 2026
Connie M. Angle
Connie Elizabeth Angle was born on May 2, 1950, in Iredell County, North Carolina, to the late Lester and Lula Miller. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whose kindness, strength, and unwavering love touched the hearts of everyone.
Throughout her life, Connie was known for her compassion,generosity, and devotion to her family. She found...
Fermon J Wiliams
Oct 6, 2026
-----------------Fermon Junior Williams, age 72, passed away on October 6, 2026 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Winston-Salem NC.Mr. Williams was born in Northhampton County to Thomas Williams and Majorie Williams. He was preceded in death by his parents; Thomas Williams and Majorie Williams, brothers; Wendell Williams, Vernon Williams and Leo Williams. Fermon is survived by sisters; Sharon (Ted) Coleman...
Mildred Bost
Oct 2, 2026
-----------------**Obituary for Mildred Bost**It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mildred Bost, a beloved mother, sister, and cherished member of the Salisbury community. Mildred departed this life peacefully on October 2, 2026, at the age of 83. She was born on August 13, 1943, in Salisbury, NC, where she spent her entire life dedicated to her...
Wesley Lamar Woods,Jr
Sep 14, 2026
-----------------**Obituary for Wesley Lamar Woods, Jr.**It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Wesley Lamar Woods, Jr., who departed this life on September 14, 2026. Born on December 31, 1988, in Orlando, Florida, Wesley brought joy and warmth to those who knew him. He resided in Salisbury, North Carolina, where he touched the lives of many around...
Elizabeth Lucille Watson
Aug 29, 2026
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Elizabeth Lucille Alexander Watson, 87, passed away on August 29, 2026, at Liberty Commons Nursing Home.
Mrs. Watson was born on January 4, 1939 in Salisbury, NC, to the late Norman F. Alexander and Minnie Caldwell and reared by Mozelle Alexander.Mrs. Watson attended Salisbury-Rowan Schools. She was a fun loving mother and homemaker and a former member of Hall's...
James Edward McConneaughey
Aug 22, 2026
James Edward McConneaughey, affectionately known to family and friends as "Jimmy" or "Kincaid," peacefully departed this life on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on October 17, 1954, to the late Janette McConneaughey Hunter, Jimmy brought warmth, laughter, and unforgettable energy to everyone who knew him.Jimmy was a man of vibrant passions who truly knew how...
Annie Elizabeth Conner
Aug 20, 2026
Annie Elizabeth Conner, 78, formerly of East Spencer, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at Willow Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Winston-Salem, NC, with her daughter by her bedside.Ms. Conner was born on January 22, 1948, in Salisbury, North Carolina, to the late Mary Elizabeth Correll and Ray Junior Conner. She grew up in Salisbury,...
Willie Jean Lowery
Aug 14, 2026
Deaconess Willie Jean Massey Lowery, daughter of the late Mrs. Eva Mae Gaither Massey and the late Floyd Henry Massey Sr., was born on April 12, 1940, in Rowan County, North Carolina.
Deaconess Jean Lowery graduated from Livingstone College in Salisbury, North Carolina, where she studied Early Childhood Education. She devoted more than 45 years to educating young people, teaching Math...
Terry Germaine Cathcart
Aug 12, 2026
-----------------**Celebratory Obituary for Terry Germaine Cathcart**Terry Germaine Cathcart, born on April 3, 1972, in Salisbury, NC, transitioned to eternal life on August 12, 2026. A beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, Terry's spirit and warmth touched everyone who knew him. He dedicated his life to hard work and was employed with Bestco in Mooresville,NC . Terry loved sneakers and his...
Frances Ann Williams
Aug 8, 2026
Frances Ann Williams entered this life on 9 February 1940 and departed into the arms
of her Master on 8 August 2026.
Frances was the daughter of the late Robert Isaac Williams Sr. and the late Queenie
Louise Logan Williams. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, and was the only girl among
three siblings and the middle child. Her brothers...
Jennifer Teresa Sifford
Aug 8, 2026
Jennifer Teresa Sifford 64, of Granite Quarry, NC was born to the late Theodore Sifford and Essie Mae Woodard Sifford on June 28,1962 in Rowan County.
Ms. Sifford was educated in Rowan-Salisbury School System and was last employed in Food Service at W G Hefner Medical Center.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Theodore Sifford, Jr.
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Leon Wendell Holmes
Jul 30, 2026
Leon Wendell Holmes passed away peacefully on July 30,2026 at the age of 77 following a brief illness.Leon was born to the late Pansy Holmes Woods and Evernee " Dank" Woods on May 6,1949 in Davidson County.
A 1967 graduate of Dunbar High School and went on to serve his country by enlisting in the...
Viola (Dasent) Brookes
Jul 24, 2026
On November 21, 1940, John and Edna Dasent of Cox Village, Nevis, welcomed their third child, Viola Brookes into the world. Viola completed her early years of education in Nevis, and migrated to England at the age of 20, during the historical Wind Rush Era when Caribbean people were moving to the United Kingdom by...
Grace Moree (Granford) Smith
Jul 24, 2026
Grace Moree Cranford Smith 70, was born to the late Willie Granford and Moree Glenn Granford on February 6, 1956 in Rowan County departed her Earthly Life on Friday July 24, 2026.
Mrs. Smith was retired from W.G. Hefner Medical Center.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
She leaves...
Quontica Monay Richardson
Jul 20, 2026
"My hope is built on nothing less than Jesus blood and righteousness "
On Monday July 20, 2026, God called Quontica Monay Richardson 37, of Greensboro NC, born to Kimberly Saunders and Sylvester Richardson from Labor to Reward.
TeeTee as she was affectionately known, was educated in the Lexington City School System. TeeTee...
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