Edgar DeLacie Wade Jr. was born to Edgar DeLacie Wade, Sr. and Tula Horne Wade on February 25, 1927. He grew up with his three brothers, Clifton, Odis, and Glenn, in the small textile mill town of Erwin, NC. At age 17, Ed enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He was trained as a diesel mechanic and Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel...
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Herbert Allen Tillman, 87, of Mooresville, peacefully passed away on April 3, 2017 at his residence. Herb was born on August 13, 1929 to Lee and Flora Tillman in Tarboro, NC. He was a retired member of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local #487 and a member of the Florida Trowel Trades Local #7 of Miami, FL. Herb was...
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Fred Hyams “Rick” Lippard of Albemarle passed away Sunday, April 2, 1017 at Carolina HealthCare System – Northeast in Concord. Born November 22, 1930 in Iredell County, he was preceded in death by his parents, Fred E. and Sarah T. Lippard and, Doris Carolyn Brown. He is survived by his two sons, Fred Erick and Lane Locke Lippard their mother,...
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Richard “Dick” George Wian, 64, of Charlotte, passed away as he lived, surrounded by his loving family on March 30, 2017. Outside of his adored family, Dick was passionate about his beloved Pittsburg Steelers. Dick gave and received love easily; he was truly a beautiful man, inside and out. He is survived by his wife of 43 years and high...
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Marilyn Ann Peeler, 84, of Granite Quarry, passed away on Thursday March 9, 2017 at her residence surrounded by family. Marilyn was born on August 9, 2017 at her residence surrounded by family. Marilyn was born on August 25, 1932 in Delaware county, NY to the late Earl and Doretta Terwilliger. Marilyn was a member of Wittenburg Lutheran Church of...
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Miyako “Miki” Kakehata Stanford, 79, of Linwood, NC peacefully passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. Miki was a loving Mother, wife, and will always be loved and remembered. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Derold “Buck” Stanford; sons, Chad Stanford, Michael Stanford, Bobby Clary, and Billy Clary; daughter, Janet Larson; grandaughters,...
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Sylvia Geneva Jarrell Spiegel, 76, of Lexington, passed away March 16, 2017 at her residence. Sylvia was born on December 21, 1940, to the late Jessie Jarrell and Mary Dean in Bogalusa, Louisiana. She worked as a nurse and in furniture manufacturing, and in her spare time she enjoyed volunteering at her church and gardening. Sylvia was a very active...
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Sandra Williams Earnhardt, 70, of Salisbury, peacefully passed away on March 27, 2017 at Kiser Hospice House. Sandra was born to the late Robert L. Williams Jr. and Virginia Cline Williams on December 12, 1946. She attended Granite Quarry Elementary, East Rowan High School, then Central State Cosmetology school. She worked as a hairdresser and later retired from Morgan Carpet....
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Donald Julian, 59 of Salisbury, peacefully passed Sunday, March 26th, at the Kiser Hospice House with his family, pastor and loved ones by his side. In his final days, Don and his wife, Brenda, and son, Alex, were blessed by an outpouring of love and support from friends and family who stopped by their home to share their favorite memories...
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Kenneth Eugene Miller, 86, of Salisbury, passed away peacefully on Friday March 24, 2017 at the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Salisbury, NC. Mr. Miller was born on June 9, 1930 in Batavia, Iowa. He proudly served his county in the United States Air Force for 3 years beginning in 1950. Ken worked for Cooper Energy Services in Houston,...
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