ᐅ North Carolina Death Notices 2009-2025
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▰ J Stanley "Stan" Meares

Died February 01, … More Information
J Stanley "Stan" Meares, age 87 of Asheville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully February 1, 2006.
Obituary published: February 02, 2006 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Helen Williams Meares

Died June 07, … More Information
Helen Williams Meares, born November 24, 1926 died on June 7, 2016 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Helen was 89.

▰ George W Meares

Died February 05, … More Information
George W Meares, age 79 of Lumberton, North Carolina, joined the Lord February 5, 2003.
Obituary published: February 06, 2003 in "Fayetteville O"

▰ Francisca Marin Meares

Died April 12, … More Information
Francisca Marin Meares, born April 26, 1925 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master April 12, 2014 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Francisca was 88.

▰ Eva Elmeda (Lindsey) Meares

Died March 14, … More Information
Eva Elmeda (Lindsey) Meares, age 80 of Candler, North Carolina, gained her wings on March 14, 2006.
Obituary published: March 15, 2006 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Etta Carol Meares

Died January 26, … More Information
Etta Carol Meares, born September 26, 1932 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home January 26, 2014 in Cary, North Carolina. Etta was 81.

▰ Emmett Lee Meares

Died December 07, … More Information
Emmett Lee Meares, of Wilmington, North Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before he December 7, 1999. Emmett was 68.
Obituary published: December 08, 1999 in "Fayetteville O-T"

▰ Elsie (Davis) Meares

Died March 29, … More Information
Elsie (Davis) Meares died unexpectedly on March 29, 2009 at the age of 86 in Elizabethtown, North Carolina.
Obituary published: March 30, 2009 in "Wilmington S-N"

▰ Dorothy Allen Swain Meares

Died May 13, … More Information
Dorothy Allen Swain Meares, born October 14, 1925 passed from this world into the next May 13, 2017 in North Carolina. Dorothy was 91.

▰ Dorothy Dot Allen Swain Meares

Died May 13, … More Information
Dorothy Dot Allen Swain Meares, born October 14, 1925 passed from this world into the next May 13, 2017 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dorothy was 91.
Family members and close friends: , A. H., Abbie Jenkins, Brenda Hawkins

▰ Dora Lee Taylor Meares

Died May 04, … More Information
Dora Lee Taylor Meares passed away May 4, 2015 in Cerro Gordo, North Carolina. Tags: #Louis
Obituary: Dora passed away on , May 4, 2015. Dora was a resident of Cerro Gordo, North Carolina at the time of passing. Dora was married to Louis.

▰ Deborah (Hicks) Meares

Died September 26, … More Information
Deborah (Hicks) Meares, age 48 of Raleigh, North Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she September 26, 2006.
Obituary published: September 27, 2006 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ Deborah (Hicks) Meares

Died September 25, … More Information
Deborah (Hicks) Meares, of Raleigh, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on September 25, 2006. Deborah was 48.
Obituary published: September 26, 2006 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ Charlie Meares

Died November 25, … More Information
Charlie Meares, born November 14, 1933 entered Heaven's gates on November 25, 2015 in Gastonia, North Carolina. Charlie was 82. Tags: #Ertle #Meares #Hilton #Kathleen #Shirley #Betty #Juanita #Lisa #Richard #Davidson #Wanda #Marc #Gastonia #Jessica #Chason #Catherine #Brad #Zachary #Michael #Meredith #Faye #Leon #Dallas #Rankin #Baptist #Guadeloupe #Brazil #Romania #Honduras #Corrections #Veteran #Order #Longleaf #Governor #Holshouser #Hunt #Department #Bell #Caro #Tarra #Gaston #Memorial #Pastor #Loftis #Honor #Highway #Post #Whisenant #Cremation #Union #Family
Obituary: Charlie Meares
1933-2015 Gastonia – Charles Charlie Alvin Meares, 82, passed away 25, 2015 at his home in Gastonia. He was born 14, 1933, a native of Robeson , the son of the late Palmer and Effie Jane Kinlaw Meares. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Ertle Ray Meares, Hilton Meares and his sisters, Kathleen Evans, Shirley Smith and Betty Inman. Charlie loved his family and especially his grandchildren. He is survived by his loving wife of over 59 years, Juanita W. Meares; daughters, Lisa R. Weiss and husband, Richard Weiss of Davidson, and Wanda L. Rauch and her husband, Marc Rauch of Gastonia; grandchildren Jessica R. Trahan, Chason Trahan and his wife, Catherine, Brad Trahan, Zachary Love, Michael Love and Meredith Love;
and special sister-in-law, Faye and husband Leon Hovis of Dallas; and many nieces and nephews. Charlie was an active and devoted member of Rankin Lake Baptist Church. He was involved with many mission trips in the U.S., as well as Guadeloupe, Brazil, Romania and Honduras. He retired from the N.C. Department of Corrections in 1996 after 41 years of dedicated service. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Charlie was awarded The Order of the Longleaf Pine twice by Governor James Holshouser and Governor Jim Hunt. retirement, he served as a volunteer with the Department of Corrections in Dallas, N.C. for 19 years. His family thanks Dr. George Bell and his staff at CaroMont in Gastonia and Tarra Wilkinson, of Gaston Hospice. A Memorial Service will be at 11:00 a.m., , 28th at Rankin Lake Baptist Church in Dallas, N.C. with Pastor Jim Loftis officiating. Military honors provided by the Gaston Honor Guard. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. Memorials may be made to Rankin Lake Baptist Church, 2705 Gastonia Dallas Highway, Dallas, N.C. 28034
and/or Gaston Hospice, Post Office Box 3984, Gastonia, N.C. 28054. Interment will be private. Withers and Whisenant and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia, N.C. 28054 704- 864-5144 is serving the Family. Condolences may be made to www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com.

▰ Charles Franklin Meares

Died August 05, … More Information
Charles Franklin Meares, age 63 of Lumberton, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on August 5, 2002.
Obituary published: August 06, 2002 in "Fayetteville O"

▰ Charles Meares

Died August 02, … More Information
Charles Meares, 63, of Lumberton, North Carolina departed this life August 2, 2002.
Obituary published: August 03, 2002 in "Fayetteville O"

▰ Camilla Ann Ms (Dove) Meares

Died July 14, … More Information
Camilla Ann Ms (Dove) Meares, age 38 of Knightdale, North Carolina passed away July 14, 2003.
Obituary published: July 15, 2003 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ Camilla Ann (Dove) Meares

Died July 14, … More Information
Camilla Ann (Dove) Meares, age 38 of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, joined the Lord July 14, 2003.
Obituary published: July 15, 2003 in "Charlotte Obs"

▰ Buell Frank Meares

Died July 21, … More Information
Buell Frank Meares, age 75 of Durham, North Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Buell July 21, 2003.
Obituary published: July 22, 2003 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ Beulah Juanita Meares

Died October 09, … More Information
Beulah Juanita Meares, born August 4, 1944 departed this life Sunday October 9, 2017 in North Carolina. Beulah was 73.

▰ Ava Marie Meares

Died September 26, … More Information
Ava Marie Meares, born August 8, 1965 went to be with her Lord and Savior September 26, 2014 in Lumberton, North Carolina. Ava was 49.

▰ Audrey (Thompson) Meares

Died January 27, … More Information
Audrey (Thompson) Meares, of Lumberton, North Carolina, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home January 27, 2000. Audrey was 75.
Obituary published: January 28, 2000 in "Fayetteville O-T"

▰ Allie (Ward) Meares

Died March 20, … More Information
Allie (Ward) Meares, of Whiteville, North Carolina, passed from this world into the next March 20, 2000. Allie was 83.
Obituary published: March 21, 2000 in "Sun News (SC)"

▰ Margaret Irene "Mardie" Meany

Died February 01, … More Information
Margaret Irene "Mardie" Meany, age 65 of North Carolina, born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 1, 2001.
Obituary published: February 02, 2001 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ Margaret Irene Meany

Died February 01, … More Information
Margaret Irene Meany, 65 of Brevard, North Carolina, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master, February 1, 2001.
Obituary published: February 02, 2001 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ William Thomas Means

Died December 03, … More Information
William Thomas Means, age 60 of New Bern, North Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before William December 3, 2001.
Obituary published: December 04, 2001 in "New Bern SJ"

▰ Weldon Harry Sr Means

Died May 22, … More Information
Weldon Harry Sr Means, age 76 of Sylva, North Carolina, entered eternal life May 22, 2000.
Obituary published: May 23, 2000 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Viola Means

Died December 21, … More Information
Viola Means, of North Carolina, born in South Carolina, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home December 21, 1999. Viola was 79.
Obituary published: December 22, 1999 in "Spartanburg H-J (SC)"

▰ Viola Means

Died December 19, … More Information
Viola Means, of Asheville, North Carolina, departed this life Sunday December 19, 1999. Viola was 79.
Obituary published: December 20, 1999 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Vera Louise (Lambie) Means

Died November 16, … More Information
Vera Louise (Lambie) Means, of New Bern, North Carolina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven November 16, 2003. Vera was 87.
Obituary published: November 17, 2003 in "New Bern SJ"

▰ Vera (Lambie) Means

Died November 18, … More Information
Vera (Lambie) Means, of New Bern, North Carolina, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home November 18, 2003. Vera was 87.
Obituary published: November 19, 2003 in "Pittsburgh P-G (PA)"

▰ Vera (Lambie) Means

Died November 17, … More Information
Vera (Lambie) Means, age 87 of New Bern, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord and Savior November 17, 2003.
Obituary published: November 18, 2003 in "Pittsburgh P-G (PA)"

▰ Velma (Parker) Means

Died January 05, … More Information
Velma (Parker) Means went into the presence of the Lord on January 5, 2004 in Matthews, North Carolina.
Obituary published: January 06, 2004 in "Charlotte Obs"

▰ Thomas S Means

Died May 09, … More Information
Thomas S Means, of North Carolina, born in Cook Co, Illinois, entered eternal life May 9, 2010. Thomas was 87.
Obituary published: May 10, 2010 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ Tazsha Donelle Hammons Means

Died January 01, … More Information
Tags: #Chad
Obituary: Tazsha was born on 1, 1973 and passed away in 2016. Tazsha was a resident of Charlotte, North Carolina at the time of passing. Tazsha was married to Chad.

▰ Syla Viola Means

Died December 21, … More Information
Syla Viola Means, of North Carolina, born in Union Co, South Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Syla December 21, 1999. Syla was 79.
Obituary published: December 22, 1999 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Robert Lee Sr Means

Died December 31, … More Information
Robert Lee Sr Means, of Marion, North Carolina, departed this life Sunday December 31, 2012. Robert was 73.
Obituary published: January 01, 2013 in "McDowell News"

▰ Robert Elmer Means

Died October 25, … More Information
Robert Elmer Means, age 78 of North Carolina, born in Rock Creek, Ohio, passed away peacefully October 25, 2000.
Obituary published: October 26, 2000 in "Sylva Herald"

▰ Robert E Means

Died October 15, … More Information
Robert E Means, age 78 of Cashiers, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on October 15, 2000.
Obituary published: October 16, 2000 in "Asheville C-T"

▰ Robert Lee Means

Died October 12, … More Information
Robert Lee Means, born September 18, 1963 entered eternal life October 12, 2016 in North Carolina. Robert was 53.

▰ Robert Lee Means, Sr

Died December 28, … More Information
Robert Lee Means, Sr , born April 10, 1939 entered into eternal rest December 28, 2012 in Marion, North Carolina. Robert was 73. Tags: #Sherlyn #Ruth #Joyce #Sidney #Kendall #Galey #Lord #Atlanta #Robs #Robert #Vincent #Lindsay #William #Mary #Jacqueline #Edith #Regina #Beth #Katrina #Louise #Services #Memorial #Kirksey #Means #Saponi #Trail #Salem
Obituary: Robert Lee Means, Sr., age 73 of Marion, NC went to be with the Lord , 28, 2012 at his residence.

He was born 10, 1939 in McDowell , NC to the late Sherlyn Murphy and Ruth Henson. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Means and two sons, Sidney and Kendall Means.

Rob was a faithful employee of Galey & Lord and retired after 30 years of service. He loved fishing, listening to music and entertaining with family and friends. He loved sitting outside talking to his neighbors, and watching the Atlanta Braves. Rob also loved spending time with his family and his grandchildren.

Left behind to cherish Robs memory are two sons, Robert Means, Jr. and Vincent Means; one daughter, LaNorma Lindsay and husband, William Lindsay; one brother, William Hooper; five sisters, Mary Twitty, Jacqueline Johnson, Edith Scott, Regina Powell and Beth Thompson; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends. Honorable mention, Katrina Miller and Robs step-mother, Louise Murphy.

Services will be held at 12:00 PM on , 2, 2012 in McCall Memorial Chapel at Kirksey with Rev. Fowler officiating. Burial will follow at McDowell Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: The Means Family - of LaNorma Lindsay - 4870 Saponi Village Trail Winston Salem, NC 27127.

Words of comfort may be shared with the Means family at www.kirkseyfhmarion.com

▰ Robert Lee Means Jr

Died October 12, … More Information
Robert Lee Means Jr , born September 18, 1963 passed away peacefully October 12, 2016 in Marion, North Carolina. Robert was 53.
Family members and close friends: , Fred Cooper, Rebecca ( Becky ) Lewis Baker, Margot Withrow, Barbara Tilley, Elvira Wood, Franklin Holder, Irwin & Genevieve Rogers, Phyllis Mckesson

▰ Robert Lee Means Sr

Died December 28, … More Information
Robert Lee Means Sr , born April 10, 1939 went into the presence of the Lord on December 28, 2012 in Marion, North Carolina. Robert was 73.
Family members and close friends: , John Knighton, Kenneth & Lovie Thompson, Cindy Weirback, Cassandra, Barbara Tilley, Michelle Boles, Frederick Cooper, Randy Frey, Carolyn Andrews, Chester & Darnell Wilkerson, Annis Lytle, L. Jenkins, Cordelia Cooper

▰ Reginald Edward Means

Died May 21, … More Information
Reginald Edward Means, age 46 of Winston - Salem, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord on May 21, 2001.
Obituary published: May 22, 2001 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ Ralph Kingsley Means

Died October 20, … More Information
Ralph Kingsley Means, age 94 of North Carolina, born in Missouri, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord October 20, 2010.
Obituary published: October 21, 2010 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ Paul H Means

Died February 23, … More Information
Paul H Means, born March 16, 1945 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord February 23, 2017 in Havelock, North Carolina. Paul was 71. Tags: #Aircraft #Frances #Patricia #Goldsboro #Janice #Charleston #Cotten #Crematory
Obituary: Havelock, NC

Paul Houston Means, 72, of Havelock, passed away 23, 2017.

Paul was born in Charleston, WV and served in the U.S. Airforce and he retired from NADEP as an Aircraft Mechanic. In his spare time he a perfectionist at detailing cars.

He is survived by his wife Frances and two sisters, Patricia Steele of Goldsboro, and Janice Curry of Charleston, WV.

A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. , 3, 2017 at Cotten .

by Cotten & Crematory. Online condolences may be made at www.cottenfuneralhome.com.

▰ Paul Means

Died February 23, … More Information
Paul Means, born March 16, 1945 passed from this world into the next February 23, 2017 in New Bern, North Carolina. Paul was 71.
Family members and close friends: , Liz Champagne, Ben & Arlene Toro, Connie Schiller ( Beachcare ), Christina Parsons, Jerry Cox, Kelly Chisenhall Cundiff, Shelly Frackman ( Means ), Barbara Means, Debra Dillon, Thomas Willson

▰ Mrs Rhonda E Moore Means

Died October 10, … More Information
Mrs Rhonda E Moore Means, born September 12, 1953 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord October 10, 2018 in Hickory, North Carolina. Mrs was 65.
Family members and close friends: , Eva Moir, Ashley Means, Brandon Means, Riley Lindstrom, Emily Means, Roman Connelli, Peyton Grooms, John Moore, William Means, Isabella Jeziorski, Bridget Means, Aaron Moir, Richard Moore, Ginger Moore, Ronald Moore, Kyle Moir, Boyd Means, Brynn Means Moir, Sherri Moore, Will Morgan, Several Nieces, Nephews, Aunts, And Uncles, Brett Means, Antoinette ( Nettie ) Miller Moore

▰ Mr Roscoe Means, Jr

Died September 11, … More Information
Mr Roscoe Means, Jr went into the presence of the Lord on September 11, 2015 in High Point, North Carolina. Tags: #High #North
Obituary: Mr. Means passed away on , 11, 2015. Mr. Means was a resident of High Point, North Carolina at the time of passing.

▰ Miriam (Bryant) Means

Died May 22, … More Information
Miriam (Bryant) Means, age 80 of North Carolina, born in South Carolina, died on May 22, 2005.
Obituary published: May 23, 2005 in "Hickory R"
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