All Obituaries

Mr. Abraham Teya Morris, age 49 of Salisbury, passed unexpectedly on April 13, 2023.  He was born 1974 in Bong Hospital, Bong Mine, Bong County, Liberia. He attained his primary education at Gorlorhumah public school.  He later moved to Bong Mines and enrolled at Nyean Lutheran School and moved to Monrovia.  He enrolled at the Richard C. Lawson High School.  After he graduated, he relocated to the USA in 2001. He studied at the Pennco Tech, and graduated as Automotive...

Deacon George Melvin McGee, a native of Salisbury, passed away on April 27, 2023 at the Willow Ridge Memory Care Charlotte NC.  Deacon George McGee was born in Oconee SC. and was raised in Salisbury NC where he graduated from Price High School. His parents were the late Ada Davis McGee and JB McGee. George was a jack of all trades. He could do anything he put his mind to.  After high school he was a Golden Glove Boxer and there after he went into the Air Force where he was Para...

Mrs. Laura Elizabeth Clarke Robinson, age 53 of Salisbury, passed, April 28, 2023.  Laura was born in Liberia on, April 11, 1970 to Lawrence Clarke and Mary Wleh Clarke.  She was a high school graduate and was last employed with Gildan Yarn LLC.  She was married to Aaron Robinson. Those who remain to cherish her memory are her husband, Aaron Robinson of the home, daughters, Tutugirl Robinson, Tamera Robinson; sister's, brothers, nephews, nieces, cousins and dear...

             Latisha Antonette Fletcher or Toni as we affectionately called her age 31, passed away at her residence on April 7, 2023, in Concord, North Carolina. Toni was born September 13, 1991, in Salisbury, North Carolina to the late Margaret Chisholm and Larry Fletcher. After her parents passing, Toni was adopted and raised by Pastors Jannicia and Terrance Austin.              Toni is a graduate of Salisbury High...

Mr. Anthony Thomas Rhodes, age 44 of Salisbury, passed on, March 31, 2023 in Salisbury. He was born in Rowan County on February 3, 1979 to the late Deborah Rhodes. He was a high school graduate and was last employed as a machine operator. In addition to his mother, Deborah Rhodes, his grandparents, Paul Augustus Rhodes and Josephine Rhodes and a son, Angel also preceded him in death.  Those who remain to cherish fond memories of his life are his sister, LaTisha Rhodes, Charlotte,...

Mr. Timothy Weldon ("Wolf") Morrow, age 63 of East Spencer, NC passed, Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center, Salisbury.  Mr. Morrow was born on May 5, 1959 in Rowan County to the late Walter T. Morrow, Sr., and Margaret Smith Morrow.  He graduated from North Rowan High School and was previously employed with the city of East Spencer. In addition to his parent's he is preceded in death by a son, Keith (Popcorn) Tillman. Those who remain...

Ms. Dessie Delisa Fox, age 61 of Winston-Salem, NC, passed, Monday, February 20, 2023 at her residence.  She was born in Rowan County to the late, Jesse Long and Jessie M. Jackson.  She was a high school graduate and completed credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse.  She previously worked in nursing at the VA Hospital. She leaves fond memories to her son, Antonio Fox (Jeanie), Salisbury, NC; brothers, Freddie (Ivy) Jackson, Spencer, Johnny Fox, Salisbury, and Billy...

Mr. Stanley Bernard Anderson, age 67 of Wadesboro, NC, passed Monday, February 20, 2023 at Atrium Health, Monroe. He was born in Queens, NY to the late Dorsey and Lucille Williams Anderson. He attended the public schools in New York. He was last employed as a sanitation tech with the department of sanitation in the City of New York. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by is wife, Marcia Anderson, a daughter, Imani Anderson, and brothers, Dorsey Anderson and Louis...

Mr. Harvey Graves, age 88 of Salisbury, passed, Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Accordius at Salisbury. He was born in Rowan County on February 13, 1935 to the late George I. Graves, Sr., and Gertrude Aikens Graves. He received his high school GED and was last employed with Pepsi Cola Bottling company.  He previously attended Antioch Baptist Church. He is survived by brothers, George I.Graves, Jr. and Sylvester Graves, both of Salisbury; cousins and...

Matha Electir Carter was born to the late Eddie Lee Miller and Idella Cornelius on March 7, 1939, in Rowan County.  She was the younger twin by 7 minutes. Martha received her education in the North Carolina School System.  She was always strong-willed.  As an adult in 1957, she decided to relocate to New York City to gain employment with the better opportunities for herself and her family.  She worked in the private duty sector for Stan and Debbie Markowitz until she...