All Obituaries

For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another. Job 19:26-27 (KJV)   Obituary  In sweet peace our beloved, Sarah Elizabeth Clark, was called to eternal rest Sunday, January 22, 2023, while a patient at Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina; and was the daughter of the...

In sweet peace, our beloved, Pauline Bruton Jackson, transitioned to eternal rest, Monday, January 16,2023, surrounded by her loving family. Pauline was born May 10, 1942, in Montgomery County, North Carolina; and was the daughter of the late Frazier and Margaret Christian Bruton. Pauline’s life was well-lived. She enjoyed traveling and meeting people. Pauline journeyed through life and left footprints of kindness, love, courage, and compassion. Her smile and laughter lit up a room....

Obituary Our beloved Leroy was born on December 18, 1942. He transitioned to glory on January 13, 2023. Leroy owned a Landscaping company in Melbourne before retirement. In 2018, he moved to Charlotte,  NC. He enjoyed watching Lifetime Television, weekly outings to the Care Cafe and spending time with family. Leroy was previously married to Gladys Williams. And, to this union 5 children were born.   Leroy was preceeded in death by his mother, father, five brothers,  four...

Our Heavenly Father in His infinite wisdom looked around His garden and saw the perfect space. He then looked down upon this earth and saw your weary face. He put His arms around you and lifted you to rest. Our Father’s garden is beautiful.  He always takes the best… and on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, he called from labor to...

Darrick Vashon Baldwin, age 50, entered eternal rest, Sunday, January 8, 2023, Albemarle, North Carolina. Born January 7, 1973, in Stanly County, North Carolina, Darrick was the son of Eddie James Baldwin Sr. and the late Phyllis Blue Baldwin. Darrick enjoyed life, always kept things lively and enjoyed making others smile. His presence is no longer in our midst, but his memory will forever live in our hearts. He was educated in the Stanly County public schools and attended Albemarle Senior...

Herman Young Blanding, age 76, gave up time for eternity, Thursday, December 8, 2022. He was born October 6, 1946, in Stanly County, North Carolina; and was the son of the late Albert and Maxine Evans Blanding. We give honor and glory to Our Lord and Savior for allowing us to share Herman’s life. He was educated in the Stanly County public schools and graduated in the class of 1964 from West Badin High School, Badin, North Carolina. He was employed in the textile industry. A man of...

Carl Lacy Haywood, age 73, transitioned to eternal rest, Wednesday, November 30,2022, while a patient at Atrium Health-Stanly, Albemarle, North Carolina. Born February 3, 1949, in Montgomery County, North Carolina, Carl was the son of the late Robert and Otelia Shipp Haywood. He will be remembered for his quiet demeanor and willingness to lend a helping hand to his fellowman. May God hold him in the palm of His hand. He received his formal education from the Montgomery County public schools...

Our beloved, Beverly Gaines Harrison, age 71, was called home peacefully Friday, November 25, 2022. Beverly was born September 7, 1951, in Stanly County, North Carolina; and was the daughter of the late Frank James Gaines and Mossie Mae Boyd. During her journey through life, Beverly resided in Norwood, North Carolina. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is no longer present in our homes, but her memory will forever live in our hearts. Beverly was educated...

Charles Alexander Cambridge (Chuck/Chucky) was born on June 2, 1980, in the Bronx, NY (BX baby!!). He grew up on Long Island in Hempstead. He attended Jackson Main (Elementary), Bethesda SDA (Middle), and South Shore Christian School, where he graduated with his High School Diploma. He attended Pfeiffer University in Meisenheimer, NC. Even though his brother Maurice was there, Chuck forged his own path and had many adventures of his own (some that are too much to print). He graduated from...

A limb has fallen from our family tree. We keep hearing a voice that says, “Grieve not for me”. Remember the best time, the laughter, the song. The good life I lived while I was strong. Continue my heritage, I’m counting on you. Keep smiling and surely the sun will shine through. My mind is at ease, my soul is at rest. Knowing you, I was truly blessed. Continue traditions no matter how small. Go on with your life, don’t worry about falls. I’ll miss you...