Virginia S. Burns, 81, of Salisbury, passed away on Thursday July 31, 2014 at her home. She was born on January 28, 1933 in Annapolis, Maryland to the late Herman Buckner Smith and Edith A. Smith. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Salisbury. She was a church secretary for 22 years at First Baptist Church, Spencer....
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Ashley Brooke Smith, 17, of Salisbury, passed away on Tuesday July 29, 2014 at the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House surrounded by family. Ashley was born on August 12, 1996 to Kimberly Wood Smith. Ashley was a graduate of Carson High School and enjoyed reading, playing video games, drawing, and hanging out with her friends and family. Ashley was a...
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Mrs. Louise Morgan Lesley, 84 of Salisbury, NC passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2014 at The Lutheran Home Trinity Oaks, Salisbury. Louise was born Nov. 29, 1929 in Rowan County, the daughter of the late Roy Thomas Morgan and Myrtle Rummage Morgan Ketchie. Louise was a 1948 graduate of Boyden High School, Salisbury, a member of Southside Baptist Church...
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Jerry Wayne Oxenford, 62, of Charlotte, passed away on Thursday July 24, 2014 at the Levine Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. Mr. Oxenford was born on September 20, 1951 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to the late William Oxenford and Gloria Stauffer Oxenford. Jerry proudly served his country in the United States Navy for 9 years and was stationed in Asmara, Ethiopia...
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Barbara Higgins Hurst, a native of Yancey County, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center Northeast in Concord after a long illness. She was 85. Barbara, affectionately known as “Bobbie” to family and friends, was born on Feb. 3, 1929 to Milton B. and Pearle Swofford Higgins. She graduated from Burnsville High School and attended Western Carolina...
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Morris was and is, first and foremost, a survivor. He passed away on July 23, 2014. Sole survivor of losing his entire immediate family (two sisters, one brother, Mother and Father), and experiencing multiple near-death experiences at multiple concentration camps during World War II. See the story of Morris surviving the holocaust in: http://www.spangdahlem.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123408816 Survivor of nightmare after nightmare from...
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Robert Gene “Bobby” Marsh, 74 of Spencer passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Novant Rowan Medical Center. Bobby was born on March 3, 1940 in Surry County, son of the late General Woodrow and Margaret Irene Ashe Marsh. Bobby was educated in the Rowan County School System. He was owner and operator of Petroleum Insulators in New Orleans....
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Harry Lee Scoggin, Sr., 57 of Lexington passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014 at the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury. Harry was born on January 4, 1957 in Augusta, GA, a son of JoAnn Huffman Scoggin and the late Marvin Gordon Scoggin. Harry is a 1982 graduate of the University of Cincinnati with a B.S. in Computer...
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Roger Ferrell Kirkland, 58, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on July 15th, 2014 at his residence. Roger was born on October 30th, 1955 in Bryson City, NC, a son of the late Maxwell Kirkland and Lois Coleman Kirkland. Roger is a veteran of the US Navy and member of the VFW Post 9488 in Charlotte. He worked as a mechanic....
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James Andrew Coleman, 82 of Thomasville passed away on Friday, July 18, 2014 at the W.G. Bill Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury. James was born on June 16, 1932 in Guilford County, a son of the late Lester and Pearl Coleman. James was educated in the High Point School System. James retired from the United States Army after serving...
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