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Mr. Michael “Mike” Arnold Benton, 71, of Marshville, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2026, at his home. Born May 19, 1954,...
05/08/2026

Mr. Michael “Mike” Arnold Benton, 71, of Marshville, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2026, at his home. Born May 19, 1954, he was a son of the late Beeson and Maude Horne Benton. He was also preceded in death by an infant sister, Rita Diane Benton and a sister-in-law Paula Benton and brother-in-law, Mike Burris.
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Mike will be 11 AM, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, from Chapel of Morgan & Son Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10-10:45 at the funeral home.
Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 32 years, Kitty Benton; son, Cameron Benton, siblings, Ronnie Benton and Sheila Burris; nieces, nephews and cousins.
Memorials can be made to Bright Spot Baptist Church, 1407 Lockhart Street, Monroe, NC 28112.
Morgan & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Mr. Benton.

Vivian Traywick Harris of Fort Mill, South Carolina, died on May 3, 2026, at Hospice House in Monroe after a long illnes...
05/04/2026

Vivian Traywick Harris of Fort Mill, South Carolina, died on May 3, 2026, at Hospice House in Monroe after a long illness. She was born February 21, 1941, in Anson County, North Carolina to Joe Heath and Geraldine Edwards Traywick. She was preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, Parker G. Harris.
Vivian is survived by her brother Sherrill Heath Traywick (Ruby); sister, Dianne Cape (Murry); brother, Randy Gerald Traywick (Debbie); stepdaughter, Pam Morris. She also has 6 nieces and nephews, Shelley Traywick, Lorie Rollins (Jerry), Brian Traywick (Blaire), Eric Traywick (Marleen), Heath Traywick (Samatha) and Cody Traywick.
She received her Associates of Arts Degree from Wingate University, her Bachelor of Science from East Carolina University, and her Master of Science from Winthrop University. She spent 33 years at WBTV in Charlotte as a writer-producer and an on-air personality. She won numerous local, regional, state and national awards.
Vivian had a strong and outgoing personality. She loved growing up on a farm and being an active member of New Home Baptist Church where she is still a member. She loved to talk and never met a stranger. Her passions were her family and her beloved German Shepherds. She was an avid water skier and loved teaching her nieces and nephews how to ski.
Since she was a very little girl, she loved pretty clothes, especially shoes. She was an expert seamstress by the age of 14. From designer suits to evening gowns, she made hundreds of garments for herself and family members of all ages. She loved her house in the woods, decorating and filling it with various personal art projects and paintings.
Vivian enjoyed a busy, happy, and blessed life planned and guided by God. Her communication with God was constant with lots of “please, thank you, and sorry”.
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Vivian will be 4 PM, Friday, May 8, 2026, from New Home Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 3-3:45 in the church sanctuary.
In lieu of flowers, it was Vivian’s wish that gifts be made to New Home Baptist Church or to Furever Angels Animal Rescue of Charlotte, via their web site, furever_angels@yahoo.com.
“Grief never ends….but it changes. It’s a passage. Not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness, nor lack of faith. It is the price of love.” (Author Unknown)
Morgan & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Mrs. Harris.

05/02/2026

Mrs. Betty Jean Horne Gibson, 92, of Wingate, passed away Friday, May 1, 2026, at Hospice House in Monroe. Born June 15, 1933, in Anson County, she was the daughter of the late George Horne and Hattie Rushing Horne. She was also preceded in death by her husband Lawrence Gibson, sons, Robert Gibson and Billy Ray Gibson.

A funeral service to celebrate the life of Betty will be Tuesday, May 5, 2026, from the graveside of Peachland City Cemetery with the family receiving friends following by the graveside.
Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Judy Evans (Junior); many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Morgan & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Mrs. Gibson.

Mr. Curtis Lee Caudle, 83, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Autumn Care nursing Home in Marshville. Born Decem...
04/23/2026

Mr. Curtis Lee Caudle, 83, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Autumn Care nursing Home in Marshville. Born December 7, 1942, in Union County, NC, he was the son of the late Harvey and Sarah Edwards Caudle. He was also preceded in death by siblings, Joe Caudle, Javis Caudle, Gene Caudle, Rachel Aldridge, Henry Caudle, and JP Caudle.

The family will host services as follows: Tuesday May 5th at Harmony Community Church.

-3:30 visitation

-4:30 service

All floral tributes should be directed to the church.

Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife of 53 years, Kathy Sue Helms Caudle; son, Cameron Caudle (Beth); daughter, Holly Fleener (David); grandchild, Emily Fleener; brother, Wilson Caudle.

Morgan & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Mr. Caudle.

St. Petersburg, Florida – Mr. Paul Wendell Laisure, Jr., 94, passed away Sunday morning at Springhill Assisted Living in...
04/20/2026

St. Petersburg, Florida – Mr. Paul Wendell Laisure, Jr., 94, passed away Sunday morning at Springhill Assisted Living in Pageland, SC. Born November 6, 1931, in Macomb County, Michigan he was a son of the late Paul Wendell Laisure, Sr. and Irene Reis Thomas. He was also preceded in death by siblings, Doreen McAnelly and Arthur Laisure.
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Paul will be 11 AM Friday, April 24, 2026, from the Union Grove Baptist Church with burial to follow in church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior in the fellowship area.

Those left to cherish Paul’s memory include his sons, Skip Laisure (Robin), Chip Laisure (Debbie) and Mark Laisure; grandchildren, Andrea, Laisure, Corey Laisure, Ethan Laisure, Evan Laisure (Summer), Elloitt Laisure and Erron Laisure (Brooke), Elijah and Jett Paul Laisure, Kory Graw and Cameron McClure; great grandchildren, Sunny Laisure and Samatha Graw; sister, Elona Edwards.

The family suggests memorials be made to Marshville Veterans Park, PO Box 373, Marshville, NC 28103.
Morgan & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Mr. Laisure.

Marshville - Mr. Byron Brooks Stewart, 74, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at his home, Born April 14, 1951, in Unio...
04/08/2026

Marshville - Mr. Byron Brooks Stewart, 74, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at his home, Born April 14, 1951, in Union County, he was the son of the late John Benton Stewart and Agnes Turner Stewart. He was also preceded in death by children, Terri Lee Stewart, Brooks Stewart and a sibling, Barbara Tucker.

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Byron will be 11AM Friday, April 10, 2026, from the chapel of Morgan & Son Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home.

Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife, Linda Presley Stewart; children, Stacy Stewart and Sharon Griffin (Perry); grandchildren, Steven Polk Jr., Brandon Polk, Chase Griffin, Alyssa Brooke, Abigail Griffin; several great grandchildren; sibling, Deloris Broome (Mike); and a brother-in-law, John Tucker.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 7002 Pleasant Hill Church Road, Marshville, NC 28103.

Morgan & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Mr. Stewart.

Marshville – Mrs. Joe Ann Watkins Thomas, 83, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2026, at Atrium Health - Union. Born July 20...
04/07/2026

Marshville – Mrs. Joe Ann Watkins Thomas, 83, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2026, at Atrium Health - Union. Born July 20, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Johnny Bunyan Watkins and Creola Belle Gainey Watkins Taylor. She was also preceded in death by siblings, Fletcher Watkins, Bruce Watkins.
Funeral services will be private.
Those left to cherish her memory include her children, Tammy Britt (Tim), Susan Preslar, Billy Thomas (Faye); her special friend, Bobby Morton; siblings, Lonnie Watkins (Sue), Frances Harrington, and Earlene Thomas (Curtis); Bobby’s children, Joanne Groves (John), Buck Morton (Sherry), Maria Thomas, Robin Hunt (Fuller) and Angela Baker (Roy); grandchildren, Kadie Britt (Ked Byrd) and C.J. Thomas, other grandchildren, nieces and nephews; and many great grandchildren.
Memorials to Union Grove Baptist cemetery fund, 2506 Old Lawyers Road, Marshville, NC 28103
Morgan & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Mrs. Thomas.

Marshville – Mrs. Dorothy Joann Beadle Stroud Smith, 96, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Atrium Health – Union. ...
04/07/2026

Marshville – Mrs. Dorothy Joann Beadle Stroud Smith, 96, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Atrium Health – Union. Born July 25, 1929, in Chester County, PA, she was the daughter of the late William Harry Beadle and Dorothy Fest Beadle. She was also preceded in death by siblings, Bill and Don Beadle and a son, Michael Dee Stroud.
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Joann will be 11 AM Thursday, April 9, 2026, from Mt. Moriah Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10-10:45 in the sanctuary on Thursday.
Those left to cherish her memory included her children, Scott Stroud (Sharon), Linda Brown (Wayne); daughter-in-law, Vaughn Stroud; grandchildren, Joshua Stroud (Brandy) Caleb Stroud (Niki), Daniel Stroud (Kristina), Jena Payne (Bryan), Stephanie Humston (Nathan), Kimberly Worsnop and Michael Stroud, Jr.; 14 great grandchildren.
Morgan & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Mrs. Smith.

Wingate – Mrs. Betty Weeks Mills Owens passed away Friday, March 27, 2026, at Autumn Care in Marshville. Born February ...
03/28/2026

Wingate – Mrs. Betty Weeks Mills Owens passed away Friday, March 27, 2026, at Autumn Care in Marshville. Born February 4, 1932, in Chesterfield County, she was the daughter of the late William Elijah Weeks and Josephine Small Weeks. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Mr. Billy Mills and Mr. Bill Owens, siblings, William Joseph Weeks, Catherine Carter and a son, William Richard Mills.
Betty graduated from Pageland High School in 1950. She worked as an office assistant at Pageland Elementary School for most of her career. Then she worked at Conbraco in Pageland until she retired in 1990. She married the love of her life, Billy Mills in 1951. After that marriage ended in 1978, she reunited with her high school sweetheart, Bill Owens. They were happily married in 1981. They loved traveling & camping until his death in 1993. After his death, she spent her time visiting the shut-ins from her church, Faulks Baptist, and leading the Faulks senior choir at Autumn Care & Brian Center every week and attending Wednesday morning Bible study. She loved to sing praises to her Lord and study His word until she could no longer see to read. Then she began listening to the Bible on cd’s. She loved attending Hargette Store on Tuesday night listening to gospel music. She was a loving daughter, wife, mother, sister, Gamma and aunt who loved her Lord, family and friends.
A memorial service to celebrate her life will be 2 PM, Saturday, April 4, 2026, from the graveside at Rose Hill Cemetery, East Catoe Street, Pageland, SC (In front of South Pointe Christian Academy)
Those left to cherish Betty’s memory include her children, Joey Mills (Nina), Catherine Smith, (Keith), Anne Brown (Cleve) and Timothy Mills; stepchildren, Michael Owens, Maria Gulledge (Tommy) and Pat Owens (Sue); 12 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials made to Alzheimer’s Association, via their website, Faulks Baptist Church or Rose Hill Cemetery, 513 Griggs Street, Pageland, SC 29728.
The family would like to thank Autumn Care of Marshville for their loving care provided for her over many years.
Morgan & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Mrs. Owens.

Marshville – Mrs. Brenda Rowell Thomas, 76, passed away Monday March 23, 2026, at Hospice House in Monroe. Born October...
03/24/2026

Marshville – Mrs. Brenda Rowell Thomas, 76, passed away Monday March 23, 2026, at Hospice House in Monroe. Born October 28, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Alfred David Rowell and Frances Thomas Rowell. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Lisa Thomas Duke in 2023 and a brother, Jerry Rowell.
Brenda loved hummingbirds, photography, reading, watching movies and tending her flowers. She loved animals in general. She had a passion for thrifting. She especially loved her dog, Scooter. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She never met a stranger. She worked at the Home News in Marshville for 20 years as an office manager and was affectionately known as Mrs. Brenda.

A funeral service to celebrate the life of Brenda will be 3 PM, Thursday, March 26, 2026, at the chapel of Morgan & Son Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Marshville City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-2:45 on Thursday at the funeral home.

Those left to cherish her memory include her husband of 55 years, Ernie Morris Thomas; daughter, Wendy Brooks (Travis); grandchildren, Trenton Brooks, Madison Duke and Jordan Brooks; great grandchild, Emery Renee Duke; sister, Debbie Alexander (Larry) and Ann Munsey (Dean).

Memorials can be made to American Cancer Society, via their website.

Morgan & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Mrs. Thomas.

Ms. Brianna “Bree” June Roberts, 24, passed away peacefully in her home on March 16, 2026. She was preceded in death by ...
03/20/2026

Ms. Brianna “Bree” June Roberts, 24, passed away peacefully in her home on March 16, 2026. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Bill and June Escott and her sister, Samantha Roberts.
Brianna was a smart and beautiful young lady who cherished her family and friends. She enjoyed drawing, painting, crocheting, and spending time with her beloved dogs. She grew up and attended school in Anson County, NC. She joined the AmeriCorps program after graduating high school where she worked with underserved children in schools in Milwaukee, WI. She returned to NC to live and work after her time in the program.
Those left to cherish her memory include her parents, Dana LaRue (Joseph) and Michael Roberts (Tana); siblings, Evelyn LaRue, Angela Treu (Storm), Aaron Ragsdale, Maesen Roberts, and Jeremy Roberts; her dear friends, Larissa and Candice, her nieces and nephews Ella, Ruby, Eliza, Raiden, and Beau; aunts, Lisa, Kathy, Debbie, and Teresa; and paternal grandparents, Arbutus and Kenneth Roberts and Peggy LaRue.
A private graveside service will be held at the cemetery of Hopewell Methodist Church where she will be laid to rest with her grandparents.

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