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Kathy Murphy - 02-01-2012 Susan Kathy Murphy, 62, of Norwood, passed away Wednesday morning, February 1, 2012 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle, after a long and courageous battle with Early-Onset Alzheimer’s. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, February 4, 2012 at First Presbyterian Church in Norwood. Rev. Julie Hill will officiate and interment will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00, Friday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood. At other times the family will welcome family and friends at the home of her daughter, Kelly Bowers.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
William “Bill” Cordell - 02-01-2012 William Franklin “Bill” Cordell, 71, of Peachland, passed away Wednesday night, February 1, 2012 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM, Sunday February 5, 2012 at Peachland Baptist Church. Rev. Phillip Parrish will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Robert Hayward McGeachy - 01-25-2012 Robert Hayward McGeachy 90, of Mt. Gilead, died Wednesday morning, January 25, 2012 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 3:00PM Friday, January 27, 2012 at Sharon Cemetery in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate. The family will receive friends from 5:00pm until 7:00pm, Thursday evening, January26th and following the service at their home at 410 West Allenton Street.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Wayne Clinton Wiggins - 01-21-2012 Wayne Clinton Wiggins, 76, of Norwood passed away Saturday morning, January 21, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at Randall United Methodist Church. Mr. Wiggins will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Rev. Gene Moore will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Rex Thompson - 01-19-2012 Rex Thompson, 92, of Troy, died peacfullyThursday morning, January 19, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM, Sunday, January 22, 2012, at First Wesleyan Church of Troy. Dr. Edward Lindsay and Pastor Doug Mullins will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 prior to the service.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Clara Hudson Tucker - 01-18-2012 Clara Hudson Tucker, of Norwood, passed away Wednesday night, January 18, 2012 at Bethany Woods Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM, Sunday, January 22, 2012, at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Ronny Russell and Rev. Nathan Fox will officiate and interment will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 prior to the service	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ted Ray Hatley - 01-14-2012 Ted Ray Hatley 68, of Albemarle, died Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday, Janaury 18, 2012 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Judy Drye will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Sylvia Lois “Dolly” Baucom Little - 01-14-2012 Sylvia “Dolly” Baucom Little 81, of Marshville, died Saturday morning, January 14, 2012 at CMC-Union in Monroe. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Rocky Mount Baptist Church in Polkton. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Charlotte Hall Davidson - 01-13-2012 Charlotte Hall Davidson 84, of Norwood, died Friday Afternoon, January 13, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Community Full Gospel Church. Rev. Mike Lisk and Chaplin Ray Davidson will officiate and burial will follow in Stanly Gardens of Memory in Albemarle. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Jones Edward Howell, Jr. - 01-12-2012 Jones Edward Howell, Jr., 63, of Ansonville, passed away Thursday night, January 12, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Sunday, January 15, 2012 at Concord United Methodist Church. Rev. Robert Burr and Rev. Aubrey Whitley will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 7:30 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Hazel Ross Lee - 01-10-2012 -- Mrs. Hazel Jane Ross Lee died peacefully in her home overlooking Lake Tillery, as she had always prayed she would, on Tuesday, January 10, 2012, just days after celebrating her 98th birthday. She left this earth to the sounds of seagulls and hymns. A Service of Remembrance and Celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2012, at Norwood First United Methodist Church, 208 Pee Dee Ave, 28128. The service will be followed by a visitation and refreshments with her family in the church fellowship hall, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. A private burial will be held at a later date at Wightman United Methodist Church in Anson County, where she'll rest among many other Lees and beside her beloved husband of 46 years, Jack Russell Lee, who predeceased her on December 19, 1981. The family also will receive friends and family throughout the afternoon at her daughter Jane's home, 11015 Willow Oak Road on Lake Tillery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Junior Richardson - 01-06-2012 Junior Doyal “JD” Richardson 78, of Albemarle, passed away Friday Afternoon, January 6, 2012 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. A Memorial service will be held at 4:00PM Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at the Norwood Church of the Nazarene. Rev. Jim Davis will officiate and Full Military Honors will follow. The family will receive friends following the service at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Eugene Simmons Levy - 12-25-2011 Eugene Simmons Levy 88, of Norwood, died Sunday morning, December 25, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at Norwood Cemetery. Rev. Delane Burris will officiate. Full military honors will be conducted by the Stanly County DAV.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Shirley Ann Hudson - 12-25-2011 Shirley Ann Smith Hudson, 54, of Greensboro, died Sunday morning, December 25, 2011 in Mount Gilead at the home of her sister, Kay Roberts. A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM, Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Stoney Fork Baptist Church in Mount Gilead. Rev. Bob Kaynor will officiate. A Remembrance Celebration will be held in the church fellowship hall following the service.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Mary “Flaxie” Thompson - 12-05-2011 Mary “Flaxie” Capel Thompson, 91, of Norwood, passed away Monday morning, December 5, 2011 at Bethany Woods Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM, Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Mark Forrest will officiate and interment will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 prior to the service at Edwards Funeral Home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Debbie East Cullers - 11-29-2011 Debbie East Cullers, 65, of Mount Gilead, surrounded by her loving family, passed away Tuesday morning, November 29, 2011 at Moore Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Friday, December 2, 2011 at Little River United Methodist Church. Rev. Pat Sykes will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 9:00, Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Mount Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Mildred Stoker Harvell - 11-29-2011 Mildred Stoker Harvell, 78, of Locust, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Bethany Woods Nursing Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM, Friday, December 2, 2011, at Liberty Hill Primitive Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Oakboro Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Carol Lee Whitley - 11-26-2011 Carol Lee Whitley, 62, of Locust, passed away Saturday morning, November 26, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Tuesday, November 29, 2011, at Norwood First Baptist Church. Rev. Reese Linnell will officiate and interment will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Abigail Leigh Harris - 11-23-2011 Abigail Leigh Harris, infant daughter of Joseph Donald and Carissa Leigh Gemar Harris, died at birth November 23, 2011 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital. A private graveside service will be held Saturday, December 3, 2011. In addition to her parents, she is survived by grandparents, Donald Harris of Asheboro, Shirley East Harris of Troy, and Roger and Jean Gemar of Omaha, Nebraska.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Raeford Leon Thompson - 11-16-2011 Raeford Leon Thompson, 60, of Norwood, passed away Wednesday morning, November 16, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Friday, November 18, 2011, at Silver Springs Baptist Church. Rev. Mark Little and Rev. Mike Rhinehart will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Thursday evening, November 17, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Patty Carpenter Gallimore - 11-16-2011 Patty Carpenter Gallimore, 66, of Norwood passed away Wednesday morning, November 16, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM, Thursday, November 17, 2011 at Rehobeth Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will welcome friends from 12:30 until 1:30, prior to the service at Edwards Funeral Home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Dorothy Hopkins Crump - 11-15-2011 Dorothy “Dot” Hopkins Crump, 81, of Norwood, passed away Tuesday night, November 15, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Friday morning, November 18, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. L. J. Brown and Rev. Max Walker will officiate and interment will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 prior to the service at the Funeral Home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ruby Biles Phillips - 11-14-2011 Ruby Mae Biles Phillips, 79, of Norwood, passed away, Monday morning, November 14, 2011 at Spring Arbor Assisted Living in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at First United Methodist Church in Norwood. Rev. Mike Shuford will officiate and interment will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 1:45 Wednesday afternoon at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Mary Treece Hughes - 11-09-2011 Mary Stancill Treece Hughes, 68, of Southport, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, November 9, 2011 after a courageous and hard fought battle with cancer. A graveside service will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Sharon Cemetery in Mount Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate. The family will receive friends after the service at the cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Alex Bryan Blake - 11-08-2011 Alex Bryan Blake, 26, of Norwood, passed away Tuesday morning, November 8, 2011 at CMC-Main in Charlotte. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Anderson Grove Baptist Church in Albemarle. Dr. Rick Walker and Rev. Ron Honeycutt will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Friday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Floyd Lee Efird - 11-04-2011 Floyd Lee Efird, 75, of the Cottonville community, passed away Friday morning, November 4, 2011 at CMC-Northeast. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Alex Willoughby will officiate and interment will follow in Cottonville Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Doyle Blalock - 10-30-2011 Phillip Doyle Blalock 62, of Norwood died Sunday morning, October 30, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. The body will lie in state 30 minutes. Rev. David Hatley will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Clarence Henry Bearden Sr. - 10-28-2011 Clarence Henry “Cosmo” Bearden Sr. 75 of Albemarle, died Friday evening, October 28, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at Norwood Church of the Nazarene. Rev. Jim Davis will officiate and burial will follow in Stanly Gardens of Memory. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Darryl Wayne Greene Sr. - 10-27-2011 Darryl Wayne Greene Sr. 50 of Albemarle died Thursday evening, October 27, 2011 at CMC-Main in Charlotte. Memorial services will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, October 30, 2011 at Cottonville Baptist Church. Rev. Alex Willoughby will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Amy Locklear Auten - 10-24-2011 Amy Locklear Auten 34, of Winston-Salem, died Monday evening, October 24, 2011 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Jimmy Anderson will officiate and burial will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Bill Mabry - 10-21-2011 Billy Ray Mabry 81 of the Cottonville Community, died Friday Morning, October 21, 2011 at CMC-Northeast in Concord. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, October 23, 2011 at Cottonville Baptist Church. The body will lie in state 30 minutes prior to the service. Rev. Alex Willoughby will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
June Bidler Nagel - 10-18-2011 June Bidler Nagel, 81, of Norwood passed away Monday evening, September 26, 2011 at Atria Merrywood in Charlotte. The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:30, Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
DIRECTIONS - 10-14-2011 Directions to Edwards Funeral Home from Albemarle: Travel Hwy 52S to Norwood, go thru second traffic light, turn right on College Street.(Across from Norwood Post Office) From Wadesboro: Travel Hwy 52N to Norwood, pass Norwood Elementary School on left, turn left on College Street just past the school.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
William Curtis ”Ike” Archer - 10-13-2011 William Curtis “Ike” Archer, 72, beloved Husband, Daddy and Daddy Bill, of Oakboro, passed away peacefully at his home Thursday evening, October 13, 2011, after a courageous fight with lung cancer. He was born on November 21, 1938 in Charleston, WV. A celebration of life will be held at 2:00PM, Sunday, October 16, 2011, at Cedar Grove United Methodist Church, 9029 Cottonville Road, Norwood. Rev. Mike Burris will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home, 120 College Street, Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Louise Nash Dorsett - 10-11-2011 Mrs. Louise Nash Dorsett, 98, of Mount Gilead, died Tuesday evening, October 11, 2011 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, October 14, 2011, at First United Methodist Church of Mount Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate and interment will follow in Sharon Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church fellowship hall.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Lincoln Martin - 10-05-2011 Argus Lincoln Martin, Sr., 87, of Ansonville, surrounded by his loving family, passed away Wednesday morning, October 5, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Friday, October 7, 2011 at Red Hill Baptist Church in Ansonville. Rev. Rodney Clements will officiate and interment will follow in Red Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church fellowship hall.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Austin Dale Burleson - 10-05-2011 Austin Dale Burleson, 15, of Norwood passed away Wednesday evening, October 5, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Sunday, October 9, 2011, at Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. Daniel Flynn will officiate and interment will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Hunter Blake Mauldin - 10-05-2011 Hunter Blake Mauldin, 16, of Norwood, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday night, October 5, 2011. A celebration of life will be held at 4:00PM, Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Mike Lisk and Rev. Tab Whitley will officiate and interment will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Bertha Carpenter Burris - 09-29-2011 Bertha Carpenter Burris, 91, of Ansonville, passed away Thursday morning, September 29, 2011 at Lillie Bennett Nursing Home in Wadesboro. A graveside service will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, October 1, 2011 at Bethlehem Cemetery. Rev. Jeff Glenn will officiate. The family will welcome friends at the home of her son, Steve Burris, 601 Dunlap Road, Ansonville.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Violet Kimrey McSwain - 09-29-2011 Violet Kimrey McSwain, 79, of the Cottonville Community went to meet her precious Savior on September 29, 2011, after an extended illness.Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Monday, October 3, 2011 at Cottonville Baptist Church. Rev. Alex Willoughby and Rev. Reece Linnell will officiate. Interment will follow in Rehobeth Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Sunday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Marsha Howell Miller - 09-23-2011 Marsha Howell Miller 66, of Norwood, died Friday morning September 23, 2011 at her home. Friends and Family are invited to a celebration of Marsha’s Life Saturday afternoon, October 1, 2011 from 3:00 until 6:00 at 606 Lake Head Drive, Norwood. BYOB and finger food.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Louise Lee - 09-20-2011 Louise Kimrey Lee, 92, of Ansonville, passed away Tuesday evening, September 20, 2011 at Forrest Oakes HealthCare in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, September 23, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Robert Burr will officiate and interment will follow in Cedar Grove UMC Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Danny Lane Almond - 09-16-2011 Danny Lane Almond, 53, of Albemarle, went to be with his Lord and savior surrounded by his loving family and friends, Friday evening, September 16 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Mike Burris, Rev. Ron Dry and Rev. Jimmy Eudy will officiate and interment will follow in Green Memorial United Methodist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Spencer Smith - 09-15-2011 Spencer Richard Smith, 83, of Norwood, passed away Thursday morning, September 15, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 18, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Nathan Fox will officiate and interment will follow in Harward’s Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Velma Roberts Haywood - 09-11-2011 Velma Haywood, 90, of Mount Gilead, passed away Sunday afternoon at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Wednesday September 14, 2011 at Melton’s Grove United Methodist Church in Mount Gilead. Rev. Pat Sykes will officiate and burial will follow in Stanly Gardens of Memory in Albemarle. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service Wednesday at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Elizabeth Cross - 09-11-2011 Heather Elizabeth Cross 22 of Salisbury, died Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM Thursday, September 15, 2011 at Sharon Cemetery in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Charlie Adam Lambert - 09-07-2011 Charlie Adam Lambert, 84, of Norwood, passed away Wednesday morning, September 7, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. A celebration of Charlie’s life will be held at 11:00AM, Friday, September 9, 2011, at St. Martin’s Lutheran Church in Albemarle. Rev. Judy Copeland will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Anna Morgan Phillips - 09-04-2011 Anna Morgan Phillips 86, of Norwood, died Sunday evening, September 4, 2011 at the Lutheran Home in Albemarle. Graveside services will be held at 10:00AM Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Lakeview Memorial Park in Greensboro. Rev. Rodney Mitchell will officiate. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood and following the service at the cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Tokiko “Jeanie” Masuko Tyson - 08-31-2011 Tokiko”Jeanie” Tyson, 82, of Mount Gilead, passed away Wednesday morning, August 31, 2011 at her home in Mt. Gilead, NC. A lakeside memorial service will be held at 10:00AM Saturday, September 3, 2011 at Woodrun on Tillery clubhouse. Rev. Harry Jenkins will officiate.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Daniel Robert Lowder - 08-31-2011 Daniel Robert Lowder, 80, of Mint Hill, passed away Wednesday evening, August 31, 2011 at Hospice House of Union County. A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM, Saturday, September 3, 2011, at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Buddy Pigg, Rev. Neal Lickliter and Rev. Mitchell Duncan will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 prior to the service at Edwards Funeral Home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
William Adam Blalock - 08-21-2011 William Adam Blalock, 66, of New London, passed away Sunday evening, August 21, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Steve Fergeson will officiate and interment will follow in Fairview Memorial Park in Albemarle. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Joe Miller Estridge - 08-19-2011 Joe Miller Estridge, 75, of Ansonville, passed away peacefully Friday morning, August 19, 2011, at his home. A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM, Sunday, August 21, 2011, at Concord United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Robert Burr and Rev. Aubrey Whitley will officiate. The family will welcome family and friends at their home at 309 Plank Road, Ansonville, NC on Saturday.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ruth Mabry Greene - 08-19-2011 Visitation will be held on Monday, August 22, at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church of Mount Gilead, followed by a memorial service in the church sanctuary at 3:00 PM, and then a brief graveside service at Sharon Cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Herman James Scarborough - 08-17-2011 Herman James Scarborough, 85, formerly of Mount Gilead, passed away Wednesday morning, August 17, 2011 at Golden Age Nursing Center in Inman, SC. A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM, Saturday August 20, 2011, at Sharon Cemetery in Mount Gilead. Rev. Zach Dawes will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Edwards Funeral Home in Mount Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Harold Wesley Graham - 08-10-2011 Harold Wesley Graham, 88, of Candor, passed away Wednesday August 10, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Friday, August 12, 2011 at Sardis United Methodist Church in Candor, NC. Reverend Glenn Hancock will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00AM until 11:00AM Friday at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Louis A Poff - 08-09-2011 Louis A Poff, 88 , of Mount Gilead, passed away Tuesday morning, August 9, 2011 at Kingswood Nursing Center in Aberdeen. A private family service will be held at a later date.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Lois Russell Tedder - 08-08-2011 Lois Russell Tedder, 92, of Mount Gilead passed away Monday evening, August 8, 2011 at Tillery Chase in Mount Gilead. A graveside service will be held at 11:00AM, Thursday, August 11, 2011, at Sharon Cemetery. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Helen Roberson Frick - 08-07-2011 Helen Roberson Frick, 87, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at Landmark Baptist Church in Albemarle. Rev. John Wayne Holt and Rev. Doug Moore will officiate and interment will follow in New London Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 until 2:00 prior to the service at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Noah Brown - 08-06-2011 Thurston Noah Brown, 70, of Charlotte, died peacefully at his Lake Wylie home, where he had lived for the past 34 years, Saturday night, August 6, 2011. The family will welcome family and friends from 6:00 until 8:00pm, Thursday evening, August 11, 2011 at the Brown home, 3805 Marwick Road, Charlotte, NC 28278.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Mae Haywood Williams - 08-03-2011 Ella Mae Haywood Williams, 97 of Mount Gilead, passed away Wednesday night, August 3, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM, Sunday, August 7, 2011 at Holly Mount Baptist Church. Rev. Henry Jenkins will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00, Saturday night, August 6 at Edwards Funeral Home in Mount Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Rebecca Spake Evans - 08-03-2011 Rebecca Spake Evans, 83 of Mount Gilead, passed away Wednesday morning, August 3, 2011 at her home. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, August 6, 2011, at First United Methodist Church of Mount Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate. The family will receive friends in the fellowship hall following the service.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ruth Brown Talbert - 08-01-2011 Ruth Brown Talbert 86, of Albemarle, died Tuesday evening, August 1, 2011 at Carolina’s Medical Center in Charlotte. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Donald Johnson and Rev. Nathan Fox will officiate and burial will follow in Fairview Memorial Park in Albemarle. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
James Thomas Mabry, Jr. - 07-28-2011 James Thomas “Jimmy” Mabry, Jr., 83, of Norwood, passed away Thursday morning, July 28, 2011 at NC Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM, Saturday, July 30, 2011, at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Nathan Fox and Rev. Daniel Flynn will officiate and interment will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 prior to the service at Edwards Funeral Home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Lois McKinnon Herrin - 07-23-2011 Lois McKinnon Herrin, 77, or Greensboro died Saturday July 23, 2011 at Blumenthal Jewish Nursing Home in Greensboro. A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM, Monday July 25, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Sonia Teresa Davis - 07-18-2011 Sonia Teresa Alayon Davis, 78, of Norwood, passed away Monday evening, July 18, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Our Lady of Annunciation Catholic Church in Albemarle. Father Peter Fitzgibbons will officiate and interment will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday night from 6:00 until 8:00 at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Estella Short Floyd - 07-16-2011 Estella Short Floyd, 74, of Albemarle died Saturday July 16, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 5:00PM, Tuesday July 19, 2011 at Stony Hill United Methodist Church. Reverend Lanny Lancaster will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Mozelle Richardson Haithcock - 07-04-2011 Mozelle Richardson Haithcock, 84 of Mount Gilead, passed away Monday afternoon, July 4, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. A graveside service will be held at 10:00AM, Saturday morning, July 9, 2011 at Sharon Cemetery. Her nephew ,Sam Haithcock will give the eulogy. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Friday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Mount Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Willie Lee Curlee - 07-02-2011 Willie Lee Curlee, 86, of Norwood, surrounded by his loving family, passed away Saturday afternoon, July 2, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Monday, July 4, 2011, at Silver Springs Baptist Church. Rev. Mark Little will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Sunday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Lora Hathcock Sullivan - 06-30-2011 Lora Ann Hathcock Sullivan, 45 of Norwood, passed away Thursday afternoon, June 30, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday July 3, 2011 at Porter Baptist Church in Norwood. Rev. Flynn Richardson will officiate and interment will follow in Concord Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 2:00 until 3:00 prior to the service.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Carolyn Marie Dunn - 06-26-2011 Carolyn Marie Dunn, 61 of Southern Pines passed away Sunday night, June 26, 2011 at Peak Resources-Pinelake. A memorial service will held at 11:00AM, Saturday, July 2, 2011 at New Birth Church of the Living God, Biscoe, NC. Rev. Dennis Patterson and Rev. Bucky Davis will officiate.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Kathleen Blalock Warren - 06-20-2011 Kathleen Blalock Warren, 85 of Norwood, passed away Monday morning, June 20, 2011 at CMC- Northeast . A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at Norwood Cemetery. Rev. David Hatley will officiate. The family will receive friends from 12:45 until 1: 45, prior to the service, at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ilda Leigh Burns Thompson - 06-20-2011 Ilda Leigh Burns Thompson 89, of Troy, died peacefully on Monday morning, June 20, 2011 in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. The visitation and funeral service will be held at the First Wesleyan Church in Troy on Thursday, June 23. Visitation is from 10:30am to 11:45am, followed by the funeral service at 12:00pm. Rev. T. Wayne Preusz and Rev. Jeff Ray will officiate.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Lorraine Lynn Smith - 06-19-2011 Lorraine Lynn Smith 44 of Boonville, formerly of Troy, died Sunday, June 19, 2011 at her home Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, June 24, 2011 at Lomax Memorial Baptist Church in Troy. Rev. Charles Bryant will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
James Calvin “Buster” Talbert - 06-18-2011 James Calvin “Buster” Talbert 86, of Norwood, died Saturday morning, June 18, 2011 at CMC-Northeast in Concord. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Monday, June 20, 2011 at First United Methodist Church in Norwood. Rev. Mike Shuford will officiate and burial will follow in Norview Gardens with full military honors by the Stanly County DAV and Masonic Rites by Pee Dee Lodge 150. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Sunday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Andrew Bryan Blake - 06-16-2011 Andrew Bryan “Drew”Blake, 58 of Norwood, passed away Thursday morning, June 16, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center Main in Charlotte. Funeral services for Mr. Blake will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at Anderson Grove Baptist Church in Albemarle. Dr. Rick Walker and Rev. Ron Huneycutt will officiate and interment will follow in Anderson Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Woodrow Jackson Simpson - 06-14-2011 Woodrow Jackson Simpson 97, of Norwood, died Tuesday morning June 14, 2011 at his sons home in Kannapolis. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00PM Friday June 17, 2011 at Aquadale Baptist Church. Rev. Craig Scott will officiate. The family will receive friends at the church prior to the service at 1:00PM.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Gail Beal Howell - 06-10-2011 Gail Beal Howell 64, of Norwood, died Friday Morning, June 10, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Randall United Methodist Church. Rev. Gene Moore, Rev. David Duncan and Rev. Nathan Fox will officiate. The Family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall. Interment will be in the church cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
John Paul Moore, Jr. - 06-08-2011 John Paul Moore Jr., 81 of Mount Gilead passed away Wednesday morning, June 8, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am, Friday, June 10, 2011 at Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery in Mount Gilead. Rev. Chip McAuley will officiate and interment will follow. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Mount Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
William Michael King - 06-06-2011 William Michael King, 46 of Asheboro passed away Monday morning, June 6, 2011 at Randolph Memorial Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. King will be held at 2:00PM Thursday, June 9, 2011 at Sharon Cemetery. Rev. Terry Burris will officiate and interment will follow. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00, prior to the service at Edwards Funeral Home in Mount Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Verla Little Mabry - 06-01-2011 Verla Little Mabry 79, of Norwood, died Wednesday Afternoon, June 1, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Silver Springs Baptist Church. Rev. Mark Little will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Friday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Edith Brookshire East - 05-25-2011 Edith Brookshire East 89, of Mt. Gilead, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, May 27, 2011 at Little River United Methodist Church. Rev. Pat Sykes and Rev. Ron Scott will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Sadie Nichols Staton - 05-25-2011 Sadie Nichols Staton 78, of Norwood, died Wednesday Afternoon, May 25, 2011 at Bethany Woods in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Friday, May 27, 2011 at Cottonville Baptist Church. Rev. Alex Willoughby and Rev. Craig Scott will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 Friday afternoon at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Evelyene Allen Harris - 05-22-2011 Evelyene “Lena” Allen Harris 83, of Norwood, passed away Sunday morning, May 22, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM, Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at Norwood Church of the Nazarene. Rev. Charles Savage and Rev. Jim Davis will officiate and interment will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6:30 until 8:30 at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Charlie Van Byrd, Sr. - 05-19-2011 Charlie Van “Moe” Byrd, Sr., of Albemarle, passed away Thursday evening, May 19, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Sunday, May 22, 2011 at Norwood First Presbyterian Church. Rev. Julie Hill will officiate and interment will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:30 until 3:30 Sunday afternoon at Edwards Funeral Home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Lloyd Alexander Whitley - 05-15-2011 Lloyd Alexander Whitley 84, of Norwood, died Sunday Afternoon, May 15, 2011 at Carolina’s Medical Center in Charlotte. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at South Stanly Baptist Church. Rev. Mike Rinehardt and Rev. Nathan Fox will officiate. Interment will follow in Barbee’s Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Major Ted Edward Thomas Sr. Retired USAF - 05-13-2011 Major Ted Edward Thomas Sr. Retired USAF 85, of Mt. Gilead, died Friday morning, May 13, 2011 at the Veterans Hospital in Salisbury. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, May 21, 2011 at First United Methodist Church of Mt. Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate. Full military honors will be given by the United States Air Force. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 Saturday afternoon in the church fellowship hall.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Chloe Mirran - 05-07-2011 Chloe Mirran, 18 passed away Saturday, May 7, 2011 at her home after several months of declining health. A private graveside ceremony was held at 2:00 PM, Monday, May 9 in the family cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Earl Bobbitt Cavin - 05-01-2011 Earl Bobbitt Cavin 80, of Norwood, died Sunday May 1, 2011 at Bethany Woods Nursing Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 prior to the service. Rev Bob Cauble will officiate. An additional service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Mount Zion United Church of Christ in China Grove. The family will receive friends from 10:00 – 11:00 prior to the service. Rev. Bob Cauble will officiate and interment will follow in Salisbury National Cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Peggie Eudy Cox - 04-26-2011 Peggie Sue Eudy Cox 73, of Norwood, passed away Tuesday morning, April 26, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Tony Parsons will officiate and burial will follow in Stanly Gardens of Memory. The family will receive friends from 10:00 – 11:00 Saturday morning at Edwards Funeral Home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Nicholas L. Andrews - 04-23-2011 Nicholas L. Andrews 62, of Greensboro, formerly of Mt. Gilead, died Saturday morning, April 23, 2011 at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro. A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, 198 Zion Church Road, Mount Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
George Barton - 04-20-2011 George Edward Barton, 76, of Mount Gilead, passed away Wednesday morning, April 20, 2011 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 23, 2011, at First United Methodist Church of Mount Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate and interment will be in Sharon Cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Bobbie Jernigan Brock - 04-20-2011 Bobbie Jernigan Brock 73, of Norwood, died Wednesday evening, April 20, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, April 22, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Otis Goins will officiate and burial will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 Friday afternoon at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
A. C. Spinks - 04-15-2011 Astor Collins “A.C.” “Ernie” Spinks Jr. 70 of Mt. Gilead died Friday Afternoon, April 15, 2011 at Bethany Woods in Albemarle. Graveside services will be held at 3:30PM Sunday, April 17, 2011 at McRae Cemetery in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Clyde Comer will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 Sunday Afternoon at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Mary Anna Hines Russell - 04-11-2011 Mary Anna Hines Russell, 97, of Mt. Gilead, died Monday April 11, 2011 at Forrest Oaks in Albemarle, NC. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday April 13, 2011 at 4:00PM at Bethel Baptist Church in Mt. Gilead. Ronny Russell will officiate the service. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00PM on Tuesday April 12, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home in Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Johnny Marcus Byrd - 04-10-2011 Johnny Marcus Byrd, 66, of Mt. Gilead, died Saturday April 9, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00PM on Wednesday April 13, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home in Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Irene Pope - 04-06-2011 Irene Gaddy Pope 74, of Wadesboro, passed away Wednesday morning, April 6, 2011 at Lillie Bennett Nursing Home in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Red Hill Baptist Church. Rev. Rodney Clements and Rev. Glen Cameron Currin, Jr. will officiate and interment will follow in Red Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Friday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Alfred Joseph Robinson Jr. - 04-03-2011 Alfred Joseph Robinson Jr. 73, of Norwood, died Sunday Morning, April 3, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Randall’s United Methodist Church. Rev. Gene Moore will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Louise Melton - 04-02-2011 Elizabeth Louise Russell Melton 99, of Albemarle, died Saturday evening, April 2, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 3:00PM Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Norwood Cemetery. Rev. Lowell Brown will officiate.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Andy Greene - 03-29-2011 Marion Anderson “Andy” Greene 59, of Mt. Gilead, died Tuesday afternoon, March 29, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Hamer Creek Baptist Church. Rev. Brantley Moore and Rev. Alex Willoughby will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Sherry Lomax - 03-28-2011 Sherry Annette Lomax, 63 of Norwood, passed away Monday morning, March 28, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Rex Burleson will officiate. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:00 until 1:00 prior to the service.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Stan Pinion - 03-27-2011 Stanley Lavon Pinion 60, of Norwood, passed in peace Sunday morning, March 27, 2011 at home with family by his side. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at First United Methodist Church, Norwood. Rev. Mike Shuford will officiate and interment will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Tony Cleveland Furr - 03-26-2011 Tony Cleveland Furr 68 of Norwood, died Saturday evening, March 26, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Graveside services will be held at 3:00PM Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Norview Gardens in Norwood. Rev. Mike Lisk will officiate. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Gary Efird - 03-25-2011 Gary Lane Efird, 64 of Norwood passed away Friday morning, March 25, 2011 Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, March 27, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Carlo Greco will officiate and interment will follow in Cottonville Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
George Ballard - 03-22-2011 George Edwin Ballard, Sr. 83, of Norwood, died Tuesday morning, March 22, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Julie Hill will officiate and interment will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Wednesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Kenneth Harkey - 03-15-2011 Kenneth Wayne Harkey 66, of Norwood, passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 15, 2011 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 4:00PM Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Elder Robert Fisher will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 2:00 until 4:00.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Clara Mae Wall Edmond - 03-12-2011 Clara Mae Edmond, 89 of Albemarle departed this life on Tuesday, March 7, 2011. Her funeral service will be held Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 2:00PM at First Baptist Church, Norwood. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Rev. Cecil Raysor will officiate . The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 1:00 Saturday at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Evelyn Livingston - 03-11-2011 Evelyn Louise Livingston, 77 of Norwood, died Thursday morning, March 10, 2011 at Forrest Oakes Healthcare in Albemarle. A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Norview Gardens. Rev. Jim Davis will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Edwards Funeral Home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Kay Lowder - 03-07-2011 Kay Lowder, 63 of Norwood, died March 6, 2011, at her home with her loving family at her side. Born October 2, 1947, in Stanly County, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow W. and Mildred Boles Poplin. She was preceded in death by her brother Philip W. Poplin and nephew, Matt Speight.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
William “Billy Frank” Haywood - 03-07-2011 William Frank “Billy Frank” Haywood 81, of Mount Gilead, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 6, 2011 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living Center in Candor. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday March 9, 2011 at Sharon Cemetery in Mount Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate with full Masonic Rites to follow by Blackmer Lodge 127. The body will be taken to the Haywood House (the home of Earl and Hilda Poplin), 201 East Haywood Lane, Mount Gilead at 5:00 PM Tuesday, March 8, 2011 where the family will receive friends until 8:00PM.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Kenneth Medlin - 03-03-2011 Kenneth Raye Medlin, 65 of Norwood, died Wednesday evening, March 2, 2011 at Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Memorial Baptist Church . Rev. Daniel Flynn and Rev. Junior Medlin will officiate and interment will follow in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Roberta Dellinger - 03-03-2011 Roberta Simon Dellinger, 99 of Polkton, passed away Thursday morning, March 3, 2011 at Forrest Oakes HealthCare in Albemarle. Funeral services will held at 3:00 PM Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Cedar Grove Baptist Church in Polkton. Rev. Mark Swaringen and Rev. Rex Burleson will officiate and burial will follow in Sharon Cemetery in Mount Gilead. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church fellowship hall. Mrs. Dellinger will lie in state Friday afternoon from 3:00 until 4:00 at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood, where friends are welcome to pay their respects.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ramelle Goins Biles - 02-27-2011 Ramelle Goins Biles 76, of Albemarle, died Sunday Afternoon, February 27, 2011 at her home. Funeral service will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at Porter Baptist Church. Rev. Flynn Richardson and Rev. Jesse Dennis will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Brenda Hilderbrand Bailey - 02-27-2011 Brenda Hilderbrand Bailey 63, of Norwood, died Sunday Morning, February 27, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at Norview Gardens. Rev. Keith Allen will officiate.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Laura Threadgill Lee - 02-26-2011 Laura Threadgill Lee 89, of Ansonville, died Saturday Morning, February 26, 2011 at Stanly Regional Hospital in Albemarle. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00AM Monday, February 28, 2011 at Red Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Rodney Clements and Rev. Mike Lisk will officiate.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Frances Gregory - 02-18-2011 Frances Herlocker Gregory 67, of Mount Gilead, passed away Friday morning , February 18, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, February 21, 2011 at Hamer Creek Baptist Church. Rev. Brantley Moore will officiate. Interment will follow in Gregory Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Sunday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Barry Parsons - 02-14-2011 Barry Wayne Parsons, 51, of Mount Gilead, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011 at CMC-Main in Charlotte. A graveside service will be held at 2:30PM, Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Blackwood Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Steve Jarman will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 prior to the service at Edwards Funeral Home in Mount Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Elizabeth Steele Lowdermilk Atkins Johnson - 02-12-2011 Benson Memorial United Methodist Church will hold a simple memorial service in Raleigh on Saturday, February 26 at 1:00 pm, with family visitation at 12 noon. In addition, a memorial service will be held at the First United Methodist Church of Mt. Gilead, NC on Saturday, March 12 at 2:30 pm, with family visitation at 1:30 pm.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ann Kearns - 02-08-2011 Ann Frances Harrison Kearns, 89 of Mount Gilead, passed away Monday evening, February 7, 2011 in Bethany Woods Nursing Center in Albemarle. A graveside service will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Jim Harris and Rev. Arlen Johnson will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Larry Walker Shepherd Sr. - 02-07-2011 Larry Walker Shepherd Sr. 63, of Mt. Gilead, died Monday Afternoon, February 7, 2011 at Moore Regional Medical Center in Pinehurst. Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Parsons Family Cemetery in Candor. Rev. Nelson Wright will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Mt Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Dallie Mabry Harris - 02-04-2011 Dallie Mabry Harris 90, of Mount Gilead, passed away Friday morning, February 4, 2011 at Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Hamer Creek Baptist Church. Rev. Brantley Moore and Rev. Alex Willoughby will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Mount Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Margaret Wilson - 01-31-2011 Margaret Chappell Wilson 87, of Mount Gilead, formerly of Greensboro, passed away Sunday morning January 30, in Moore Regional Medical Center in Pinehurst. A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, February 1, 2011 in Westminster Gardens, 3601 Whitehurst Road, Greensboro.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Dr. Leonard Eugene Morton - 01-26-2011 Dr. Morton of 49304 Quail Trail Road, Norwood, died Wednesday, January 26, 2011. His funeral will be Saturday, January, 29th at 11 am in Memorial Baptist Church where he was a member and Sunday School Teacher. The family will receive friends from 10-11 Saturday morning at the church. Reverend Daniel Flynn and Reverend Nathan Fox will officiate.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Linda Hartsaw Morton - 01-23-2011 Linda Hartsaw Morton 46, of Norwood, died Sunday, January 23, 2011 at her home. A memorial service will held at 2:00PM Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Norwood First Baptist Church. Rev. Mark Forrest will officiate. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the service in the church sanctuary.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Rachel Tedder Ross - 01-19-2011 Rachel Tedder Ross 88, of Mount Gilead, died Wednesday morning, January 19, 2011 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Funeral services will be held at 2:30PM, Sunday, January 23, 2011 at First Baptist Church of Mount Gilead. Rev. Zach Dawes will officiate and interment will follow in Sharon Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Mount Gilead. When not at the funeral home the family will welcome friends at 102 Scarboro Street, Mount Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Deborah Pope - 01-17-2011 Deborah “Debbie” Gaddy Pope, 58, of 1060 Gaddy’s Ferry Road, Polkton, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2011. A celebration of Debbie’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Wightman United Methodist Church. Pastor Susan Sides and Rev. Donald Thompson will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be at Wightman United Methodist Church Cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ruby Dutton Ingold - 01-13-2011 Ruby Dutton Ingold 87, of Rockingham, formerly of Mount Gilead died Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Richmond Pines in Rockingham. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Monday, January 17, 2011 at Hamer Creek Baptist Church. Rev. Brantley Moore will officiate and interment will follow in Hamer Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Frances Bowles Sasser - 01-13-2011 Frances Bowles Sasser 64, of Mount Gilead, died January 13, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Little River United Methodist Church . Rev Mike Lisk will officiate and burial will follow in Little River Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:00 until 8:00 Friday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Mount Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Sarah Talbert Pinion - 01-09-2011 Sarah Talbert Pinion, 73, of Norwood, died Sunday morning January 9, 2011 at Forest Oakes Health Care in Albemarle. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday January 11, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev Alex Willoughby will officiate and the burial will follow at Fairview Memorial Park in Albemarle.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Betty Jean Lathan Thomas - 01-09-2011 Betty Jean Lathan Thomas 79, of Mount Gilead, died Friday January 7, 2011 at The Court at South Park in Charlotte. Memorial services will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, January 16, 2011 at First United Methodist Church in Mount Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service. Inurnment will be at Sharon Cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Sharon Blalock - 01-06-2011 Sharon Lomax Blalock 60, of Norwood, died Thursday evening, January 6, 2011 at Stanly Regional Hospital in Albemarle. A family service will be held at the residence. The family will receive friends at the home, 11253 Curlee Street, Norwood, NC.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Mary Huneycutt Morris - 01-01-2011 Mary Huneycutt Morris 59 left this world of January 1, 2011 from her earthly home in Norwood to be with her heavenly father and Lord and Savior Jesus Christ to join family and friends that have gone on before her to be another beautiful angel in gods kingdom of heaven. Mary was a wonderful and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Funeral services will be held Tuesday January 4, 2011 at 11:00AM at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Mike Lisk will officiate. The family will receive friends Monday January 3, 2011 from 6 to 8.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Craig Lisk - 01-01-2011 Walter Craig “T-9” Lisk 87, of Norwood, died Saturday evening, January 1, 2011 at CMC-Northeast Medical Center in Concord. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at Norwood First Presbyterian Church. Rev. Julie Hill will officiate and interment will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Billy Hoyle “Bill” Dennis - 12-29-2010 Billy Hoyle ”Bill” Dennis 72, of Albemarle, died Wednesday December 29, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 Friday December 31, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Kenneth Myers will officiate and burial will follow the service at Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 Friday afternoon at Edwards Funeral Home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Carolyn Burns Daywalt - 12-29-2010 Carolyn Janice Burns Daywalt 77, of Mt. Gilead, died Wednesday evening, December 29, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Monday, January 3, 2011 at Edwards Funeral Home in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate and interment will follow in Stanly Gardens of Memory. The family will receive friends Sunday Afternoon, January 2, 2011 from 4:00 until 6:00 at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Lydia Davis Hudson - 12-27-2010 Lydia Davis Hudson 62, of Norwood, died Monday, December 27, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at South Stanly Baptist Church. Rev. Mike Rinehardt will officiate and burial will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The Family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Sadie Greene Bowles - 12-26-2010 Sadie Greene Bowles 65, of Mt. Gilead, died Sunday Afternoon, December 26, 2010 at Britthaven of Piedmont in Albemarle. A visitation will be held from 2:00 until 4:00 Wednesday Afternoon, December 29, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
William Boyd “Sparky” Callicutt - 12-26-2010 William Boyd “Sparky” Callicutt 58 of Albemarle, died Sunday December 26, 2010 at his home. Funeral Services will be held 2:00PM Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Lisa Willey will officiate and burial will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00PM to 8:00PM on Tuesday evening.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Linda Luther Hartsaw - 12-26-2010 Linda Luther Hartsaw 69, of Norwood died Sunday December 26, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center North East in Concord. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 Thursday December 30, 2010 at Norwood First Baptist Church. Rev. Mark Forrest will officiate and burial will follow the service at Norview Gardens. The Family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Margaret Ponds Johnson - 12-25-2010 Margaret Ponds Johnson 85 of Norwood, died Saturday Afternoon, December 25, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Burial will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 Tuesday Afternoon at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Pauline Roberts - 12-22-2010 Grace Pauline Roberts 96, of Mt. Gilead, died Wednesday afternoon, December 22, 2010 at First Health Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy. Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, December 24, 2010 at Melton’s Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Pat Sykes will officiate.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Patricia Hudson Burris - 12-19-2010 Patricia Hudson Burris, 55, of 38417 Old Cottonville Road Norwood, went home to be with Jesus on December 19, 2010 after a heroic battle with Cancer. A celebration of Pat’s life will be held at 6:00 PM Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Cottonville Baptist Church with visitation immediately following. Reverend Dale Brooks and Reverend Alex Willoughby will officiate. Graveside services will follow at 11:00AM Wednesday December 22, 2010 at Cottonville Baptist Cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Rachel Elizabeth Thompson Hudson - 12-04-2010 Rachel Elizabeth Thompson Hudson 82, of Mt. Gilead, died Saturday afternoon, December 4, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at First Baptist Church in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Chris Cadenhead and Rev. Luther Kimrey will officiate and burial will follow in Blackwood Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Donald “Donnie” Martin Thompson - 12-01-2010 Donald “Donnie” Martin Thompson 65, of Norwood, died Wednesday evening, December 1, 2010 while visiting his daughter in Tucson, Arizona. As he lived, he was surrounded by his loving family during his transition. A celebration of Donnie’s life will be held at 3:00PM, Sunday, December 5, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Gary Hunsucker will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 Sunday Afternoon at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Bobby James Morrison - 11-29-2010 Bobby James Morrison 77, of Oakboro, died Monday Morning, November 29, 2010 at Spring Arbor in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Thursday, December 2, 2010 at Silver Road Baptist Church. Rev. Gene Hopkins will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 Thursday afternoon at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Bradford David Mauldin - 11-28-2010 Bradford David Mauldin 66, of Norwood, died Sunday Afternoon, November 28, 2010 at CMC-Northeast Medical Center in Concord. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Claude Burleson will officiate and burial will follow in Stanly Gardens of Memory with full military honors by the Stanly County DAV. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday evening at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Betty Jean Mauldin - 11-26-2010 Betty Jean Mauldin Mauldin 81, of Albemarle, died Friday morning, November 26, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, November 28, 2010 at Union Grove Baptist Church. Rev. Lee Church will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 Sunday afternoon at the church	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Marceil Meacham Freeman - 11-25-2010 Marceil Meacham Freeman 87, of Mt. Gilead, passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, November 25, 2010 at Hospice House of Union County. Graveside services will be held at 4:00PM Sunday, November 28, 2010 at Sharon Cemetery in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt.Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Wanema Burris Poplin - 11-12-2010 Wanema Burris Poplin 94 of Norwood, died Friday evening, November 12, 2010 at Britthaven of Piedmont in Albemarle. Memorial services will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, November 14, 2010 at Aquadale Baptist Church. Rev. Craig Scott will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2:30 to 3:00 Sunday afternoon before the service at Aquadale Baptist.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Arlene Harris McFayden - 11-07-2010 Betty Arlene Harris McFayden 57 of Troy, died Sunday evening,November 7, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Graveside services will be held at 4:00PM Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Harold Pope will officiate. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 3:45 Wednesday Afternoon at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
John Robert Loftin - 11-07-2010 John Robert Loftin 63 of Troy, died Sunday evening, November 7, 2010 at First Health Montgomery Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Hickory Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery, Rev. Mark Aimsworth will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Mack Hardister - 11-07-2010 Mack Hardister 85 of Rockingham, formerly of Mt. Gilead, died Sunday Morning, November 7, 2010 at Hospice of Richmond County. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at First Baptist Church in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Zach Dawes and Rev. Frank Ingram will officiate and burial will follow in Sharon Cemetery will Masonic Rites by Blackmer Lodge. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 7:30 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Roger Dale Biles - 10-29-2010 Roger Dale Biles 63, of Norwood, died Friday afternoon, October 29, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Sunday, October 31, 2010 at First Assembly in Albemarle .Pastor Bob Gruver and Rev. George Muller will officiate. Burial will follow in Porter Community Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
May Baucom Randall - 10-28-2010 May Baucom Randall 83, of Ansonville, NC, died Thursday, October 28, 2010 at Heritage Hill Nursing Home in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM Saturday, October 30, 2010 at Red Hill Baptist Church. Rev. Rodney Clements will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 Saturday Afternoon at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Rosa Lee Biles Coone - 10-28-2010 Rosa Lee Biles Coone 69, of Norwood, died Thursday evening, October 28, 2010 at Stanly Regional Hospital. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, October 31 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Mike Lisk will officiate. Interment will follow at Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 3:00 Sunday before the funeral at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Crystal Rose Foreman Gibson - 10-26-2010 Crystal Rose Foreman Gibson 59, of Norwood, died Tuesday Morning, October 26, 2010 at CMC-Main. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Thursday, October 28, 2010 at South Stanly Baptist Church. Rev. Mike Rinehardt and Rev. Bobby Mowery will officiate. Interment will follow in Concord United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ben Helms - 10-24-2010 Ben Helms 86, of Norwood, died Sunday Morning, October 24, 2010 at Britthaven of Piedmont in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at South Stanly Baptist Church. Rev. Mike Rinehardt and Rev. Tony Parsons will officiate. Burial will follow in Harward’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Monday evening at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Joseph Franklin Biggers - 10-22-2010 Joseph Franklin Biggers 62, of Albemarle, died Friday morning, October 22, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will held at 3:00PM Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Ron Huneycutt will officiate and burial will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Traci Lyn Caporale - 10-22-2010 Traci Lynn Caporale 18, of Norwood, died Friday Afternoon, October 22, 2010 at Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn, NC as the result of an automobile accident. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Monday evening at the funeral home	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
James Nelson Spencer - 10-15-2010 James Nelson Spencer, 61 of Mt. Gilead died Friday evening, October 15, 2010 at the Brian Center of Salisbury. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00PM Monday, October 18, 2010 at Hamer Creek Baptist Church in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Brantley Moore will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 Monday, October 18, 2010 at the church before the service.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Alice Grey Watson Wilson - 10-10-2010 Alice Grey Watson Wilson 90, of Marietta, Georgia, formerly of Mt. Gilead, died Sunday evening, October 10, 2010 in Marietta. Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Wadeville United Methodist Church in Mt. Gilead. Rev. James Caviness will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Friday evening, October 15, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Terry Thompson - 10-09-2010 Terry Thompson 61, of Albemarle, died Saturday evening, October 9, 2010 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 7:00PM Tuesday, October 12, 2010 in Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Joe Smith and Rev. Rick Miller will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 7:00 Tuesday evening at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Lucille Smith Story - 10-08-2010 Lucille Smith Story 96, of Mt. Gilead, died Friday Morning, October 8, 2010 at First Health Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Sunday, October 10, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Frank Ingram will officiate and burial will follow in Sharon Cemetery in Mt. Gilead. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 Sunday afternoon at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Dora Mae Morton Corriher - 10-07-2010 Dora Mae Morton Corriher 93, of Albemarle, died Thursday evening, October 7, 2010 at Britthaven of Piedmont. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, October 9, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Flynn Richardson will officiate and burial will follow in Porter Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 Saturday Afternoon at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Cyril Efird Herlocker - 09-29-2010 Cyril Efird Herlocker, 81, of Norwood died Wednesday morning, September 29, 2010, at his home. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, at First United Methodist Church in Norwood. Reverend Mike Shuford and Reverend Bob Cauble will officiate. The family will receive friends from 10 until 11 Saturday morning in the church fellowship hall. The burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, October 4, 2010 at the National Cemetery in Salisbury, NC.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Michael Carl Wray - 09-24-2010 Michael Carl Wray 57, 205 Loftin Street, Troy, died Friday morning, September 24, 2010 at his home. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, September 26, 2010 at Brower’s Memorial Wesleyan Church in Asheboro. Dr. Ed Lindsey will officiate. The family will receive friends at the residence.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Kim Story Hill - 09-22-2010 Kim Story Hill 46, of Maryville, TN, formerly of Albemarle, died Wednesday evening, September 22, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Sunday, September 26, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Gene Moore and Rev. Ken Satterfield will officiate and burial will follow in Simpson Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 Sunday Afternoon at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Eddie Calvin Gudger. - 09-19-2010 Eddie Calvin Gudger, 72, of Norwood, died Sunday morning September 19, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 on Wednesday September 22, 2010 at Porter Methodist Church in Norwood. Reverend Gene Moore, Reverend Bob Gruver, and Reverend Kevin Munson will officiate and burial will follow Porter Community Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Geraldine Singleton Bolton - 09-19-2010 Geraldine Singleton Bolton 85, of Norwood, died Sunday morning, September 19, 2010 at CMC-Northeast Medical Center in Concord. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. Daniel Flynn will officiate and burial will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Elizabeth Watts Poplin - 09-16-2010 Elizabeth Watts Poplin 84, of Norwood, died Thursday morning, September 16, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Pastor Leon Roberts and Rev. Otis Goins will officiate and burial will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Friday evening at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Rev. C. Eugene Carroll - 09-13-2010 Rev. Campbell Eugene Carroll 87, of Norwood, NC and Irmo, SC, died Monday, September 13, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM Friday, September 17, 2010 at Richfield Baptist Church. Rev. Daniel Flynn will officiate and burial will follow in Kendall’s Baptist Church Cemetery with full military honors by the Stanly County DAV. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Frances Crouch Hardister - 09-08-2010 Frances Crouch Hardister 86 of Rockingham, died Wednesday morning, September 8, 2010 at Hospice Haven of Rockingham. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, September 11, 2010 at First Baptist Church of Mt. Gilead. Interment will follow in Sharon Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Friday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Jim Billy “Tim” Springer - 09-07-2010 Jim Billy “Tim” Springer 69 of 215 East Street, Albemarle, died Tuesday morning, September 7, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Joe Smith will officiate and burial will follow in Fairview Memorial Park in Albemarle. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 Thursday afternoon at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Brenda Smith Gaddy - 09-03-2010 Brenda Smith Gaddy 66, of Polkton, North Carolina passed Friday evening September 3, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Wightman United Methodist Church in Polkton. Rev. Susan Sides will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood, NC.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Thelma Karriker Cavin - 09-02-2010 Thelma Irene Karriker Cavin 77, of Norwood, died Thursday evening at Carolina’s Medical Center in Charlotte. A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Bob Cauble will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 Tuesday afternoon at the funeral home. A memorial service will also be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Mount Zion United Church of Christ in China Grove. Rev. Jerry Moore will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 Wednesday afternoon at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Jean Huneycutt Frick - 08-26-2010 Jean Huneycutt Frick 58, of Norwood, died Thursday morning, August 26, 2010. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, August 29, 2010 in the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Mitchell Cook will officiate and burial will follow in New London Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:30 until 3:00 Sunday Afternoon at the Funeral Home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Barry Wayne Blalock - 08-25-2010 Barry Wayne Blalock 54, of Norwood, died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, August 27, 2010 in Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Daniel Flynn and Rev. Kenneth Lambert will officiate and burial will follow in Porter Community Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Thursday evening at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Julian Robert Howell - 08-25-2010 Julian Robert Howell 95, of Ansonville, died Wednesday afternoon, August 25, 2010 at Lillie Bennett Nursing Home in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Friday, August 27, 2010 at Concord United Methodist Church. Rev. Robert Burr will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church fellowship hall.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
James A. Hunsucker - 08-21-2010 James A. Hunsucker, 87 of Mt. Gilead, died Saturday morning, August 21, 2010 at Stanly Regional Hospital. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Sharon Cemetery in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Dan Abernathy will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
James Walter “J.W.” Colson - 08-21-2010 James Walter “J.W.” Colson 73 of Norwood, died Saturday, August 21, 2010 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Norwood Cemetery. Rev. Mike Shuford will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ben Thomas Lowder - 08-19-2010 Ben Thomas Lowder 89 of Norwood, died Thursday morning, August 19, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Sunday, August 22, 2010 at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. Rev. David Hatley will officiate and burial will follow in Norview Gardens with full military honors by the Stanly County DAV. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Syble Howell Hinson - 08-19-2010 Syble Howell Hinson 75 of Albemarle, died Thursday evening, August 19, 2010 at Forrest Oakes Healthcare in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, August 22, 2010 at Randall United Methodist Church. Rev. Gene Moore will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Wilson Burns “Bunk” Aldridge - 08-14-2010 Wilson Burns “Bunk” Aldridge 101 of Norwood, died Saturday evening, August 14, 2010 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Rehobeth Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Patricia Ann Upchurch Harris - 08-09-2010 Patricia Ann Upchurch Harris 66, of Mt. Gilead, died Monday morning, August 9, 2010 at Moore Regional Medical Center in Pinehurst. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, August 13, 2010 at Hamer Creek Baptist Church. Rev. Brantley Moore and Rev. Alex Willoughby will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Brenda Markielowski - 08-09-2010 Brenda Lamb Markielowski 59, of Albemarle, died Monday morning, August 9, 2010 as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 Wednesday afternoon at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Bobby “Pete” Dunn - 08-08-2010 Bobby “Pete” Dunn, 70 of Mt. Gilead, died Sunday morning, August 8, 2010 at Stanly Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at Hamer Creek Baptist Church. Rev. Bill Turnmire will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Shirley Lavone Mabry - 08-06-2010 Shirley Lavone Mabry, 74, of Norwood, died Friday morning, August 6, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Monday, August 9, 2010 at Community Full Gospel Church. Rev. Mike Lisk will officiate. Interment will follow at Union Grove Baptist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 Sunday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Dorothy Hathcock Thomas - 08-01-2010 Dorothy Hathcock Thomas, 57, of Norwood, died Sunday morning, August 1, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Norwood First Baptist Church. Rev. Mark Forrest and Rev. Nathan Fox will officiate. Interment will follow in Stanly Gardens of Memory. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
James Franklin McIntyre - 07-30-2010 James Franklin McIntyre 72, of Norwood, died Friday Morning, July 30, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Monday, August 2nd 2010 at Community Full Gospel Church in Norwood. Rev. Mike Lisk will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Sunday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
John Hurley Huneycutt - 07-25-2010 John Hurley Huneycutt, 85, of Norwood, died Sunday Afternoon, July 25, 2010 at CMC-Main in Charlotte. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at Green Memorial United Methodist Church. Rev. Mike Burris will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Marie Freeman Lassiter - 07-24-2010 Marie Freeman Lassiter, 69, of Mt. Gilead, died Saturday Afternoon, July 24, 2010 at her home. A Family memorial service will be held at a later date.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Horace Branson Lefler - 07-23-2010 Horace Branson Lefler 85 of Mt. Gilead, died Friday morning, July 23, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, July 25, 2010 at Hamer Creek Baptist Church. Rev. Brantley Moore, Rev. Alex Willoughby and Rev. Dan Abernathy will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ralph Gwinn Vick - 07-23-2010 Ralph Gwinn Vick, 81, of Norwood, died Friday evening, July 23, 2010 at 7:18 at his home, following a courageous battle with lung cancer. A celebration of Ralph’s life will be held at 2:00PM Monday, July 26, 2010 at First United Methodist Church in Norwood. Rev. Mike Shuford, Rev. Steve Autry and Rev. Cooper Stonestreet will officiate. The family will receive friends in the fellowship hall following the service. A family interment will follow in Norview Gardens.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Archie James Stancil - 07-20-2010 Archie Stancil, 19, of Mt. Gilead passed away Tuesday, July 20th, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Services will be Friday, July 23rd, at 12 noon in the Stancil Family Cemetery in Mr. Gilead. The family will receive friends from 10:30 am until service time at Edwards Funeral Home in Mr. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Julia “Judy” Byrd Ingold - 07-19-2010 Julia “Judy” Byrd Ingold, 66 of Wadesboro, died Monday afternoon, July 19, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Thursday, July 22, 2010 at Bethlehem Cemetery in Ansonville. Rev. Rodney Clements will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
William Edward Lee - 07-17-2010 William Edward Lee 62 of Norwood, died Saturday Afternoon, July 17, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. There will be no services.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Dianne Caulder - 07-09-2010 Bertie Dianne Caulder 74 of Albemarle, died Friday morning, July 9, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Memorial Baptist Church in Norwood. Rev. Daniel Flynn will officiate and burial will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 Sunday Afternoon at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Paulette Barrier Preslar - 07-05-2010 Paulette Barrier Preslar 56 of Norwood, died Monday morning July 5, 2010 at her home. A celebration of Paulette’s life will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. Daniel Flynn will officiate and burial will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Clarence Stanley Nagel - 07-04-2010 Clarence Stanley Nagel 80 of Norwood, died Sunday Afternoon, July 4, 2010 at his home. A Memorial service will be held at 12:00 noon Saturday, July 10, 2010 in the Chapel of Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood. The family will receive friends from 11:00 until 12:00 on Saturday at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Sylvia Johnston Kluttz - 06-30-2010 Mrs. Sylvia Kluttz, 75, of Norwood passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. A Memorial Service was Friday, July 2nd at 11:30 am at First Presbyterian Church in Albemarle. The Rev. Julie Hill officiated. The family received friends from 10:30 until the time of the service at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Daisy Green Byrd - 06-29-2010 Daisy Green Byrd 95 of Mt. Gilead, died Tuesday evening, June 29 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Friday, July 2, 2010 at Calvary Baptist Church in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Reese English will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Sara Jane Kinley Liles - 06-25-2010 Sara Jane Kinley Liles 80 of Mt. Gilead, died Friday morning, June 25, 2010 at her home. Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, June 26, 2010 at Blackwood Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Kenny Dwayne Scott - 06-23-2010 Kenny Dwayne Scott 39 of 823 Lowder St. Albemarle, died Wednesday evening at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Memorial services will be held at 4:00PM Sunday, June 27, 2010 in the Chapel of Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood. Rev. Ron Huneycutt and Rev. Dottie King will officiate. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 Sunday Afternoon at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
George Martin Bruton - 06-19-2010 George Martin Bruton 80 of Mt. Gilead, died Saturday morning, June 19, 2010 at Forrest Oakes Healthcare in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Thursday, June 24, 2010 at First United Methodist Church in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate and burial will follow in Sharon Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Howard Franklin Howell, Sr - 06-13-2010 Howard Franklin Howell, Sr., 71, of Norwood, died Sunday, June 13, 2010 at the residence of his son, Frank Howell, Jr. His funeral service will be Thursday, June 17, 2010 at 11:00AM at South Stanly Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Rinehardt and Rev. Mark Little officiating. Burial will follow in Norview Gardens. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at Edwards Funeral Home. Other times at the home of his son, 4586 Gaddy’s Ferry Road, Cottonville, NC.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Dorothy Burris Luther - 06-06-2010 Dorothy Burris Luther 92 of Norwood died Sunday evening, June 6, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at Wightman United Methodist Church. Rev. Susan Sides and Rev. Donald Thompson will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Herbert Thiery Thompson - 06-05-2010 Herbert Thiery Thompson 93 of Norwood, died Saturday morning, June 5, 2010 at the NC Lutheran Home in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Michael Hill and Rev. Larry Hopkins will officiate and burial will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 Tuesday afternoon at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Robert Guy “Bobby” Faulkner - 06-02-2010 Robert Guy “Bobby” Faulkner 51 of Ansonville died Wednesday morning, June 2, 2010 at Hospice of Union County. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Friday, June 4, 2010 in the Chapel of Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood. Rev. Dennis Stegall will officiate and burial will follow in Red Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 Friday afternoon at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Milford Duane Tyson - 06-02-2010 Milford Duane Tyson 81 of Mt. Gilead died Wednesday afternoon, June 2, 2010 at his home. Memorial services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, June 5, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Harry R. Jenkins will officiate and full military honors will follow. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 Saturday morning at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Lucy Goodman Blalock - 05-22-2010 Lucy Jane Goodman Blalock 80 of Norwood died Saturday evening, May 22, 2010 at Britthaven of Piedmont in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at Cottonville Baptist Church. Rev. Alex Willoughby will officiate and burial will follow in Cedar Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Crystal Leonard Harward - 05-17-2010 Crystal Michelle Leonard Tucker Harward 28 of Albemarle died Monday Afternoon, May 17, 2010 at CMC-Main. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, May 22, 2010 in the Chapel of Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood. Rev. John Surratt will officiate and burial will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 Saturday morning at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Rush Brookshire - 05-14-2010 Rush Brookshire 77 of Mt. Gilead, NC died Friday morning, May 14, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Little River United Methodist Church. Rev. Pat Sykes will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Saturday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Mary Frances Bost Young - 05-12-2010 Mary Frances Bost Young 98 of Norwood died Wednesday morning, May 12, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 5:00PM Friday, May 14, 2010 at First United Methodist Church, 208 Pee dee Avenue, Norwood. Rev. Mike Shuford will officiate and burial will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:30 until 4:45 Friday afternoon in the Church Fellowship Hall.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Marjorie Marks Brewer - 05-06-2010 Marjorie Marks Brewer 85, died Thursday evening, May 6, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Monday, May 10, 2010 at Memorial Baptist Church in Norwood. Rev. Daniel Flynn and Rev. Nathan Fox will officiate. Burial will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2:30 until 4:00 Monday Afternoon in the church fellowship hall.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Jerry W. Almond Sr. - 05-05-2010 Jerry W. Almond Sr. 68 of Norwood, died Wednesday evening, May 5, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, May 8, 2010 at Aquadale Baptist Church. Rev. Craig Scott and Rev. Nathan Fox will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Friday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Timothy Lane “TC” Crawford - 05-03-2010 Timothy Lane “TC” Crawford 50 of Albemarle, died Monday morning, May 3, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, May 5, 2010 in the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ronnie Lee Page - 04-27-2010 Ronnie Lee Page 63 of Norwood, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, April 27, 2010 at his home, surrounded by his family and friends after a 15 month battle with cancer. Ronnie touched many lives through his battle with cancer. He kept fighting because he knew so many were praying for him. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00PM Friday, April 30, 2010 at Norwood First Baptist Church. Rev. Mark Forrest and Rev. Paul Pickler will officiate and interment will follow in Norview Gardens with full military honors by the Stanly County DAV. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
George Hancock Randall - 04-22-2010 George Hancock Randall 79 of Polkton, died Thursday morning, April 22, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Red Hill Baptist Church. Rev. Rodney Clements will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Friday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Margaret Watts Thompson - 04-17-2010 Mary Margaret Watts Thompson 81 of Norwood, died 4:30 Saturday Afternoon, April 17, 2010 at Britthaven of Piedmont in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Norwood First Baptist Church. Rev. Mark Forrest and Rev. Otis Goins will officiate and burial will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Monday evening at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Anthony Christopher Riggsbee - 04-16-2010 Anthony Christopher Riggsbee 39 of 14081 Carpenter Road, Norwood, died Friday evening, April 16, 2010 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, April 20, 2010 in the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Rev. Jimmy Bartley will officiate and inurnment will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends for 30 minutes prior to the service at the funeral home	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Cecil Everette Parsons - 04-13-2010 Cecil Everette Parsons 70 of Mt. Gilead, died Tuesday evening at First Health Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, April 16, 2010 at Liberty Hill Baptist Church. Rev. Lonnie Gibson will officiate and interment will follow in Parsons Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Travis Leach Lisk, Jr - 04-05-2010 Mr. Travis Lisk, Jr., 72, of Norwood, went to be with his Lord Monday night, April 5, 2010. Services will be Friday, April 9th, at 2 pm in Community Full Gospel Church, Rev. Mike Lisk and Rev. George Kuhn will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery with military rites by Stanly County DAV. The family will receive friends on Thursday evening from 6 to 8 at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Marian Stiller Jones - 04-01-2010 Marian Stiller Jones 73 of 246 Acorn Acres Road, Norwood, died at 12:06 Thursday Afternoon, April 1, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, April 3, 2010 at First Presbyterian Church in Norwood, Rev. Michael Hill will officiate and interment will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Friday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Pauline Crump - 03-30-2010 Pauline Crump 97 of Ansonville, died Tuesday Afternoon, March 30, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, April 2, 2010 at Concord United Methodist Church. Rev. Robert Burr will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
James Benton “J.B.” Edwards - 03-28-2010 James Benton “J.B.” Edwards 77 of Norwood, died Sunday afternoon, March 28, 2010 at Carolina’s Medical Center in Charlotte from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He had suffered from syringomyelia for many years. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at Aquadale Baptist Church. Rev. Craig Scott and Rev. Sid Martin will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Anna Pines Howell Barringer - 03-27-2010 Anna Pines Howell Barringer 105 of Ansonville, died Saturday morning, March 27, 2010 at Anson Community Hospital in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM Monday, March 29, 2010 at Concord United Methodist Church. Rev. Robert Burr will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church fellowship hall.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Rell Brown Kendall - 03-26-2010 Rell Brown Kendall 82 of Norwood, died Friday morning, March 26, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Monday, March 29, 2010 at Green Memorial United Methodist Church. Rev. Mike Burris will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Sunday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Elgie Burleson Surratt - 03-20-2010 Elgie Burleson Surratt 79 of 128 Doody Avenue, Norwood, died Saturday morning, March 20, 2010 at Britthaven of Piedmont. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Monday, March 22, 2010 at Community Full Gospel Church. Rev. Mike Lisk will officiate and burial will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Sunday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Francina Denise Moore - 03-09-2010 Francina Denise Moore 50 of Albemarle died Tuesday morning, March 9, 2010 at her home after a courageous 13 year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Thursday, March 11, 2010 in the Chapel of Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood. Rev. Mike Lisk will officiate and entombment will follow in Stanly Gardens of Memory.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
James Wesley Poplin - 03-09-2010 James Wesley Poplin 95 of the Aquadale Community, Norwood, died Tuesday evening at Britthaven of Piedmont in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, March 12, 2010 in Aquadale Baptist Church. Rev. Craig Scott and Rev. Nathan Fox will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Calvin Theo Davis - 03-04-2010 Calvin Theo Davis 82 of Norwood, died Thursday morning, March 4, 2010 at the NC Lutheran Home in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the Norwood Church of the Nazarene Rev. Ken Myers and Donnie Helms will officiate and burial will follow in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Friday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Rachel Lefler Bowles - 03-02-2010 Rachel Lefler Bowles 64 died Tuesday evening, March 2, 2010 at First Health Moore Regional Medical Center in Pinehurst. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, March 5, 2010 in Norwood Church of God. Rev. Keith Allen and Rev. Dwight Huffman will officiate and burial will follow in Blackwood Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery in Candor. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00PM Thursday at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Sarah Guy Ussery - 02-26-2010 Sarah Adeline Guy Ussery 84 of 225 Doody Avenue, Norwood, died at 5:45 Friday afternoon, February 26, 2010 at the NC Lutheran Home in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, February 28, 2010 in the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood. Burial will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:30 until 3:00 Sunday Afternoon at the funeral home.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Glenn Lowder - 02-23-2010 Joe Glenn Lowder 52 of Norwood, died Tuesday evening February 23, 2010 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Medical Center in Pinehurst. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Friday, February 26, 2010 in the Chapel of Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood. Rev. Keith Allen and Rev. Harry Harward will officiate. Burial will be in Norwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Don Reese Hall Sr - 02-20-2010 Don Reese Hall Sr. 74 of Mt. Gilead, NC, died Saturday Afternoon, February 20, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Monday, February 22, 2010 at Bethel Baptist Church. Rev. Jimmy Anderson will officiate and burial will follow in Sharon Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Sunday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Lona Elizabeth Rau Smith Shepherd - 02-19-2010 Lona Elizabeth Rau Smith Shepherd 81, went to be with Our Lord of February 19, 2010. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Leslie Turner Tarlton - 02-13-2010 Leslie Turner Tarlton 40 of Albemarle, died Saturday morning, February 13, 2010 at the home of her parents in Oakboro. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Tuesday, February 16, 2010 in Big Lick Baptist Church in Oakboro. Leslie will lie in state 1 hour prior to the service. Rev. Jeff Springer will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends following the service in the fellowship hall	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Edward Coltrane “Ed” Bivens - 02-13-2010 Edward Coltrane “Ed” Bivens 68 of Norwood died Saturday Morning, February 13, 2010. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, February 16, 2010 in Randall United Methodist Church. Rev. David Duncan and Rev. Gene Moore will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
William Albert “Bill” Fitton - 02-09-2010 William Albert “Bill” Fitton 70 of Albemarle died Tuesday evening, February 9, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Services will be Friday, February 12, 2010 at 11:00 am in South Stanly Baptist Church. Rev. Mike Rinehardt and Rev. Bobby Mowery will officiate and interment will follow in Stanly Gardens of Memory. The family will receive friends on Thursday evening from 6 to 8 pm at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Bobby Darrell Morton - 02-01-2010 Bobby Darrell Morton 63, of Troy, died Monday evening, February 1, 2010 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Medical Center in Pinehurst. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, February 5, 2010 at Blackwood Chapel Baptist Church. Rev. Gary McNeill will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Samuel George LaRosa Sr. - 01-28-2010 Samuel George LaRosa Sr. 74, of Mt. Gilead, North Carolina, formerly of Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, died Thursday morning, January 28, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, February 4, 2010 at First United Methodist Church in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate. Interment will follow at a later date in Fairview Cemetery in PenArgyl, Pennsylvania. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening, February 3, 2010 at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Jim Eddins - 01-26-2010 James Bradford “Jim” Eddins 71, of Dennis Road, Albemarle, died Tuesday Morning, January 26, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Thursday, January 28, 2010 at Community Full Gospel Church. Rev. Mike Lisk will officiate and burial will follow in Norview Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Cassandra Clark - 01-26-2010 Cassandra Lale Clark, 54, formerly of Boonville passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at the home of her sister, Dardanelle Wilson in Norwood. A memorial services will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, March 7, 2010 at Mitchell’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Boonville.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Cleo Forrest Burleson - 01-26-2010 Cleo Forrest Burleson 70 of Emerald Shores, Mt. Gilead, died Tuesday morning, January 26, 2010 at First Health Moore Regional Medical Center in Pinehurst. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church in Mt. Gilead. Rev. Jim Harris will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday evening at Edwards Funeral Home of Mt. Gilead	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Pattie Sue Little Poole - 01-26-2010 Pattie Sue Little Poole 65, of Norwood, died Tuesday Afternoon, January 26, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Thursday, January 28, 2010 at Oakboro Church of God. Rev. Rick Williams and Rev. Harry Harward will officiate and burial will follow in Stanly Gardens of Memory. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening at the church	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
James Charles Richardson - 01-15-2010 James Charles Richardson 80, of Mt. Gilead, died Friday morning, January 15, 2010 at CMC-Northeast Medical Center in Concord. A Memorial service will be held at a later date.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ruth Thompson Maner - 01-12-2010 Ruth Thompson Maner 92, of Norwood, died Tuesday morning, January 12, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Dorothy Sasser Luther - 01-09-2010 Dorothy Sasser Luther 73, of Norwood, died Saturday evening, January 9, 2010 at Transitional Health Care in Kannapolis.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Malon Rhodes Smith - 01-08-2010 Malon Rhodes Smith 88, of Norwood, passed away Friday evening, January 8, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
William Jeffery “Bill” Howard - 01-08-2010 William Jeffery “Bill” Howard 50, of Norwood, died Friday morning, January 8, 2010 at his home following an extended illness. A memorial service will be held at 5:00PM Monday, January 11, 2010 in the Chapel of Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood. Brenda Baruth will officiate. The family will receive friends following the memorial service.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Betty Byrd - 01-07-2010 Mrs. Betty Gardner Byrd, 88, of Mt. Gilead, Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother died Thursday, January 7, 2010 in Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Her services will be Sunday, January 10th, at 2 pm at Hamer Creek Baptist Church. The Rev. Brantley Moore and Rev. Alex Willoughby will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 6 to 8 at Edwards Funeral Home in Mt. Gilead.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Margie Stamper Blalock - 01-06-2010 Margie Stamper Blalock 79, of Norwood, died Wednesday morning, January 6, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Deborah Pope - 00-00-0000 Deborah “Debbie” Gaddy Pope, 58, of 1060 Gaddy’s Ferry Road, Polkton, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2011.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
Ruth Mabry Greene - 00-00-0000 Visitation will be held on Monday, August 22, at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church of Mount Gilead, followed by a memorial service in the church sanctuary at 3:00 PM, and then a brief graveside service at Sharon Cemetery.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
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Abigail Leigh Harris - 00-00-0000 Abigail Leigh Harris, infant daughter of Joseph Donald and Carissa Leigh Gemar Harris, died at birth November 23, 2011 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Little River United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Pat Sykes will officiate. In addition to her parents, she is survived by grandparents, Donald Harris of Asheboro, Shirley East Harris of Troy, and Roger and Jean Gemar of Omaha, Nebraska.	View Guestbook \| Sign Guestbook
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