Larry Eugene Newton, Sr., passed away Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010, at the W.G. “Bill” Hefner VA Medical Center after a long battle with cancer. He was born to Lena and Hazel C. Newton, Sr., on April 1, 1934, in Concord. A veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, he served during the Korean War. As requested by Larry, there was not...
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Timothy Dale “Tim” Miller, 41, of Salisbury, passed away May 24, 2011, at N.C. Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Tim was born Sept. 24, 1969, in Stanly County, son of Mr. Dale McCoy Miller and Mrs. Carolyn Smith Miller of Salisbury. Educated in Rowan County schools, he attended South Rowan High School. Tim was in the construction business as a...
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Billie Ann Mesimer, 65, of Salisbury, passed away April 10, 2011, at Rowan Regional Medical Center. Ms. Mesimer was born Dec. 2, 1946, in Rowan County, daughter of the late Eugene Spencer Mesimer and Frances Smith Mesimer. She was a graduate of South Rowan High School, a veteran of the U.S. Army and was of the Methodist faith. Survivors include...
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Mr. Thomas Aubrey “Bud” Meredith, 75, of Salisbury, passed away Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. He was born Aug. 13, 1935, in Rowan County, the son of the late David Alexander and Myrtle Lytha O’Neal Meredith. Mr. Meredith was a graduate of Boyden High School and Salisbury Business College and was a veteran, having served...
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Randy Marsh, 52, of Salisbury, departed Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011, at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. He was born Dec. 5, 1958, to Bobby Marsh of Spencer and Carolyn Yancey Kegley of Charleston, S.C. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, G.W. and Irene Marsh of Spencer and Jack and Ventia Yancey of Salisbury; and a cousin, Patricia Misenheimer...
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Francesca Raffaela Leonardi, of Salisbury, died Nov. 10, 2010, at Rowan Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Rose Deluca of Erie, Pa. She was preceded in death by husband John Mario Leonardi, to whom she was married 56 years; sisters and brothers-in-law Josephine and Paul Smith and Mary and Firmen Rupert; son Thomas Leonardi;...
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Mrs. Patricia “Pat” Rufty Johnson, of China Grove, passed away Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, at Levine Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. Pat was born in Rowan County, a daughter of Marie Trexler Rufty of Salisbury and the late Henry Edward Rufty. A loving daughter, wife, mother and grandmother, she was a graduate of North Rowan High School. She spent much...
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Jerry “J.C.” Johnson, 72, of Salisbury, died at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, Monday, March 28, 2011. He was born in Iredell County on July 21, 1938, to Claude Cliftan Johnson and Elsie Lamberth Johnson. A graduate of Union High School in Iredell County, Class of 1956, he served honorably in the U.S. NavySubmarine Service from 1956 to 1960. He had...
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Roland Michael Futrell, 62, Salisbury, passed away Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, at his residence. Roland was born Nov. 13, 1948, the son of the late Augusta Franklin Futrell and Esther Leonard Futrell. He attended Rowan County schools and China Grove High School. He attended China Grove Baptist Church, had worked for Premtec Inc., Salisbury Lumber Company and was a former...
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Allen Fay Freiss, 54, of Salisbury, died peacefully in his sleep on Nov. 4, 2010, at his home with his family. Allen was born Jan. 30, 1956, in Rowan County, a son of the late Donald F. Freiss and Ruth M. Agner Freiss. He was a 1975 graduate of East Rowan High School. He worked at Taylor Manufacturing for more...
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