Albemarle High North Carolina Alumni Obituaries

transitioned to eternal rest Monday January 19 2026 while a patient at Atrium Health Concord North Carolina. She was born November 16 1942 in Stanly County North Carolina and was the daughter of Robert Lee and Eloise Pergee Drye. We never lose the ones we love for their memories live in our hearts f...

Mae Ruth Howell 93 of Albemarle North Carolina passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday morning February 8 2026 surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 100 PM on Saturday February 14 2026 at Cottonville AME Zion Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family ...

who transitioned to eternal rest Saturday December 27 2025 at her residence in Albemarle North Carolina. Mary was born January 6 1951 in Stanly County North Carolina and was the daughter of John Henry and Mary Katerine Tillman Morrison. Gone from our home and our presence but not from our hearts Mar...

to eternal rest Thursday December 11 2025. A bright and shining star Rachel was born September 15 1955 in Albemarle North Carolina and was the beloved daughter of William and Cora Elizabeth Williams Funderburk. Rachel was a blessing to her family and friends. She was the epitome of compassion gracio...

On Saturday December 13 2025 God graciously called one of His angels Stevie Allen Tillman home. Stevie was born on February 16 1962 to the late Lee Harrison and Armender Sinclair Tillman. Stevie attended the public schools of Anson County and was a 1980 graduate of Bowman Senior High School. He fu...

Felis Mycenia Bartlett Haroon was born on Thursday November 2 1956 at 515 P.M. in New York New York to the late Otis Bartlett Sr. and Gladys Beatrice Banks. She peacefully departed this life on May 9 2023. Felis attended H. L. Trigg followed by Elizabeth City Jr. High School preceded by P. W. Moore...

was called from labor to reward Saturday December 13 2025. Affectionately penned the nickname Billy Boy by his babysitter Daniel will be remembered for his quickwitted sense of humor joke telling and ability to bring laughter and a smile to their faces. He was born October 19 1941 in Stanly County N...

Our Father who is wise and merciful called Bernice Phifer Wiggins to eternal rest Tuesday January 6 2026. Bernice was born June 29 1954 in Stanly County North Carolina and was the beloved daughter of Bishop Robert and Prophetess Mary Stanback Phifer. Bernice enriched our lives and brightened our day...

Our world lost an honest kind loving and thoughtful Christian man Danny Vaughn Brookshire 73 who passed away on Saturday November 15 2025. He was born on March 6 1952 to the late James Edwin and Margaret Marie Carter Brookshire of WinstonSalem North Carolina. Jimmie and Margie moved with Danny and h...

Reece Vance Deese born February 14 1936 to Fred and Foda Deese in the Cottonville Community of Norwood passed away peacefully on the morning of December 27 2025. He is now reunited with his beloved wife Kathie Talbert Deese who preceded him in death after 56 years of marriage. Funeral Services will ...