All Obituaries

Damian Montrel Lotharp, beloved son of Dulaine Lotharp and the late Sharon Howard, was born on November 11, 1992, in Monroe, North Carolina. He peacefully departed this life at Atrium Health Union in Monroe, NC. He was preceded in death by his paternal great-grandparents, Kemp jr and Cassie Lotharp, and his maternal grandfathers, Stewart G. Howard and Samuel J. Monroe. Damian was a man full of life and light — a vibrant spirit who never met a stranger. His infectious smile, unforgettable ...

Rachel Denise Lee, lovingly known as (Shorty) was born in Monroe to the late Evelyn Rushing Lee and John Henry Lee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Evelyn Rushing Lee and John Henry Lee; her sisters, Essie Horton and Marilyn Lee; and her brother, Issac Lee.

Mr. Alexander Kennedy, whom some may know as Slick Slack, pop, Mr. Paw Paw, was the son of the late Boyd Kennedy and the late Ada Mae Montogomery. He was born May 9th, 1946 in Union County, North Carolina. He departed this earthly life on Wednesday April 8th, 2026 at Presbyterian Hospital in Matthews, North Carolina. Alexander was educated at Macedonia and Western Union Public schools. He was employed many years at Genwove US LTD in Indian Trail, where ...

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Kent Arrias Lyles, of Monroe, North Carolina at the age of 63. Kent was born on February 7, 1963, in Buffalo, New York to Johnson and Ruth Lyles. He is survived by his loving wife, Martita, who stood by his side with devotion and care. He leaves behind three cherished daughters Madonna Harper, Rita Scott (Tario Scott), and Arrias Lyles, and seven grandchildren, Breanna Harper, Shya Harper, Monte Harper III, Ramiah Dixon, ...

Essie Horton was born on December 10, 1944, in Monroe, North Carolina, to Evelyn (Rushing) Lee and John Henry Lee. On Tuesday March 31, 2026, after eighty-one blessed years, Essie was called home and peacefully entered eternal rest with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Horton Jr.; her mother, Evelyn Rushing Lee; her father, John Henry Lee; her sister, Marilyn Lee; and her brother, Issac Lee.Essie leaves to cherish her memory her son, Irus ...

Ms. Henrietta Campbell was born on January 7,1942 in Union County, North Carolina to the late Robert Cambell Sr. and Zelma Hood Cambell. She was called to eternal rest on March 29, 2026 at Monroe Rehabilitation in Monroe, North Carolina. Henrietta was preceded in death by a brother Robert Campbell Jr. and a sister Lucille Campbell.