Eloise Torrence was born on August 6, 1921 in Cornelius, North Carolina. In addtion to her parents, her only sister Lillian, and two brothers Kermit and Fred preceded her in death. She departed her earthly life on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at University Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She attended school in Smithville, NC and later ventured out to try a...
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Peggy Darlene Bost, 67, of Gold Hill passed away Saturday. Peggy was born on January 27, 1949 in Rowan County daughter of the late John Marshall Earnhardt and Nancy Louise Morgan Earnhardt. Mrs. Bost attended East Rowan High School and had worked for B. B. Walker in Granite Quarry before the onset of Rheumatoid Arthritis. She loved all animals especially...
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My oldest brother, Tom Rich, WHS ’54, died April 13, 2016, in a Veterans Administration hospice in Salisbury, North Carolina. The cause was esophageal cancer. My brother Bill, WHS ’56, and I spent several days with him there in late March. The hospice and the medical and support personnel at the hospice were first rate and totally inconsistent with what...
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Kinza Jane Johnson, 71, of Salisbury passed away on April 22, 2016 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Stanly County a daughter of the late Floyd Ellison Morgan and the late Mattie Pearl Helms Morgan where she lived until her family moved to Salisbury. She lived and worked in Salisbury until retiring from...
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Lougenia (Lou) Faw Goodman, 69, of China Grove passed away on Wednesday April 20, 2016 at CMC-Northeast. Mrs. Goodman was born on March 27, 1947 in Iredell County to Ernest McKinley Faw and the late Annie Mae Sells Faw. Lou was a graduate of South Rowan High School and was employed as a Data Manager for 27 years at both...
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Bruce Wayne Casey, 70, of Rockwell, passed away on Friday April 15, 2016 at his residence surrounded by family. Mr. Casey was born on May 4, 1945 in Rowan County, NC to the late Junior Harvey Casey and Katherine Green Casey. He was a graduate of East Rowan High School and was the owner and operator of his own truck...
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John Albert Ramirez, 54, of Charlotte, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. He was born on May 13, 1961 to the late Joe and Minnie Ramirez in Abilene, TX. John proudly served his country in the United States Navy. John was a very caring family man, and always eager to provide for his...
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Ronald Wayne Madden, 65, of High Point, passed away on Monday April 11, 2016 at the W.G. Bill Hefner VA Medical Center Hospice House. Mr. Madden was born on February 10, 1951 in Opelika, FL to Eileen O’Brien Madden and the late Wilson Madden. Ronald proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps and served and in Vietnam....
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Floyd Robert (Bob) Waitt, 80, passed through the glimmering gates of Heaven on April 13, 2016 at the Tucker Hospice House in Cabarrus County, from complications due to cancer; he was surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Waitt was born on June 10, 1935 in Keansburg, New Jersey to the late Floyd Waitt and Rita McDonald Waitt Berger. Bob was...
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Jack Lee Jacobs, 85, of Salisbury passed away on Tuesday April 12, 2016 at Novant Rowan Regional Medical Center surrounded by family. Mr. Jacobs was born April 19, 1930 in Rowan County to the late William L. Jacobs and Myrtle Click Jacobs. Jack proudly served his country in the United States Army. Jack was a member of Lyerly Evangelical Church...
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