All Obituaries

John Charles Tedder 53 of Mount Gilead died Friday, September 23, 2022 at his home. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00PM Monday, September 26, 2022 at McRae Cemetery. Pastor Chip McAulay and Rev. Cindy Privette will officiate. Charles was born February 1, 1969 in Moore County to John and Joan McRae Tedder. He was a 1987 graduate of West Montgomery High School and received a degree in Math from UNCC. He was a talented musician and played with the Charlotte Symphony during college. He...

George James DeBerry, Jr. 75 of Norwood,  died Tuesday evening, September 20, 2022 at The Greens at Cabarrus in Concord. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at Bennettsville AME Zion Church. Rev. Anthony Ledbetter will officiate and interment will follow in Barringer Chapel Church Cemetery. Mr. DeBerry will lie in repose from 1:00 until 5:00 Monday afternoon, September 26, 2022 at Edwards Funeral Home of Norwood where friends are welcome to pay their...

George Ulyess Preslar, 76, of Norwood, passed away Tuesday, September 20, at his home with his family by his side.  George was a beloved man about town who always enjoyed speaking with both friends and new people alike, as no one was a stranger to him for very long.  He was known as someone who would cheerfully help out anyone that was in need if he could and stood by the promises that he made.  His genuine care for and interest about those around him made George a true...

William Hale Swan passed to the next life on Friday, September 16th, 2022 at 6:42am. He was surrounded by his loving family and many of the wonderful staff members of Spring Arbor of Albemarle. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, September 24th, 2022 at First Baptist Church of Mount Gilead. A reception will follow the service in the church fellowship hall. Bill was born September 21, 1940 in Albany, New York to the late Ruth Ellen Kinsland Swan and Robert Edward...

Harold Junior Lynthacum 85 of Mt. Gilead died Thursday Afternoon, September 15, 2022 at his home. Graveside Services will be held at 4:00 PM Monday, September 19, 2022 at Sharon Cemetery. Pastor Chip McAulay will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2:45 until 3:45 Monday Afternoon at the funeral home. Harold was born July 4, 1937 in Montgomery County to the late Jonah and Mary Wilson Lynthacum. He was a retired Painter and a member of First Baptist Church of Biscoe. Harold was...

Tiffany LeeAnn Weaver 29 of Albemarle died Sunday, September 11, 2022. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00PM, Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Palestine Cemetery.  Tiffany was born July 7, 1993 in Cabarrus County to Joey Lee Weaver of Rockwell and Donna Luther Weaver of Albemarle. In addition to her parents she is survived by her Sister, Stephanie...

  Terry Lee Davis 68 of Norwood died Saturday Aternoon, September 10, 2022 at Atrium Stanly. Funeral Services will be held at 5:00PM Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Norwood Church of the Nazarene. Rev. Derrick Adcock will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Terry was born April 4, 1954 in Stanly County to the late Calvin and Robbie Shue Davis. He was a 1972 graduate of South Stanly High School and a longtime member of Norwood...

James Richard “Jim” Rummage, 96, of Albemarle passed away Thursday evening, September 8, 2022 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood.  Rev. Ronnie Pugh will officiate and interment will follow in Bethesda Cemetery in Albemarle.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Jim was born September 25, 1925 in Stanly  County to the late Doctor...

James Homer “Jim” Still, 87, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2022 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM, Sunday, September 11, 2022 at Randall United Methodist Church in Norwood.  Rev. Hannah Barlow will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Jim was born December 26, 1934 in Stanly County to the late Homer and Arabelle Shepherd...

Jonathan Ashley Parker, 58, of Norwood passed away Tuesday morning, September 6, 2022. A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM, Saturday, September 10, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church in Norwood.  Rev. Roland Banks will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall. Jonathan was born August 8, 1964 in Bethel, Ohio to the late Kenneth Lee Parker and Carol Darnell Colley who survives of Kentucky.  Jon was a Volunteer FireFighter...