Carol Kathleen Schmidt

Carol Kathleen Schmidt (December 22, 1935 – May 26, 2026) Carol Kathleen Schmidt, 90, of Concord NC passed away peacefully at her home on May 26, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Carol is survived by her husband of 70 years, Richard, her three daughters, six grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. Known affectionately by her family as “the bionic woman,”...

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Ellen “Ellie” Lauletta

Ellen Lauletta Aspiring Rockette, accordion aficionado, devoted Rat Pack fan and beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Ellen “Ellie” Lauletta died on June 1, surrounded by family. Born in 1938 to Henry and Eleanor Muller, Ellen spent her childhood in Brooklyn, New York, where she took dance classes and listened to her father play jazz alongside her brother, Louis. At 17,...

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Larry “Lars” Lawrence Carter Jr.

Larry “Lars” Lawrence Carter Jr., 61, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Carolina Cremation is honored to serve the Carter family of Statesville. ...

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Andrew Efrain Cruz

Andrew Efrain Cruz, 38, of Statesville, NC passed away unexpectedly on May 29, 2026. Carolina Cremation is honored to serve the Cruz family of Statesville. ...

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Garland Rex Bailey

Garland Rex Bailey, 75, of Rockwell, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026 in Salisbury, NC. Carolina Cremation is honored to serve the Bailey family of Rockwell. ...

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Brandy Melissa Carter Reynolds

Brandy Melissa Carter Reynolds, 50, of Salisbury, passed away peacefully Friday, May 22nd, 2026, surrounded by family and loved ones. Carolina Cremation is honored to serve the Reynolds family of Salisbury....

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Lyndia Strickland Heward

Lyndia Strickland Heward, 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family May 24,2026. Carolina Cremation is honored to serve the Heward family of Salisbury. ...

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James M. Marts

James M. Marts passed away on May 24, 2026 at home in Charlotte from coronary heart disease. Jim joined the Air Force after high school, then after discharge, worked at various technical jobs in the Pittsburgh area and completed his Bachelor’s degree at night. He retired from National Steel Corporation after 26 years of service in 2000. He enjoyed doing home improvements...

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Vickie Rae Hinson

Vickie Rae Hinson, 72, of Salisbury, passed away Friday, May 22, 2026. Carolina Cremation is honored to serve the Hinson family of Salisbury....

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Carlton “Carl” Henry Shedrick Sr.

Carlton “Carl” Henry Shedrick Sr. passed away May 26, 2026 peacefully at his home in Cleveland, NC. Carolina Cremation is honored to serve the Shedrick family of Cleveland....

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