All Obituaries

Marsha Cooper Concord

Marsha Louise Cooper transitioned Friday October 9, 2020, at home with her children in Concord. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s several years ago and succumbed to this disease. She was predeceased by parents, William E. Drake and Grace Drake and her daughter, April Lorraine Cooper. She leaves her longtime companion of 22 years, Mr. Samuel Crenshaw. She was married to Wendell Cooper Sr. in her earlier years and gave birth to five children during their marriage. Children:...

Marsha Louise Cooper transitioned Friday October 9, 2020, at home with her children in Concord. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s several years ago and succumbed to this disease. She...

Sandra Schroll Concord

Sandra "Sandy" Marie Schroll of Concord, NC died September 28th, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Sandy was born March 29th, 1955 in Effingham, IL the daughter of Florence "Flossy" and Raymond "Ham" Buening. She attended Teutopolis Grade School and High School and received her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Science (Biology) from Eastern Illinois University. Sandy married Ronald E Schroll on December 6th, 1980. She was a...

Sandra "Sandy" Marie Schroll of Concord, NC died September 28th, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Sandy was born March 29th, 1955 in Effingham, IL the daughter of...

Judith Monette Concord

Judith Ann Monette, 80, passed away on September 23, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, NC. Judy was born on May 27, 1940 to the late Rev. Roy and Beverly Kreimes in Chicago, Illinois. Along with her parents Judy is preceded in death by her brother Pete Kreimes and great grandson Axel. She is survived by her husband of 58 years Rev. Jack Monette, children Susan Gibson (David), Michelle Wilson (Terry), John Monette (Megan) and Daniel Monette (Susan), grandchildren Phillip...

Judith Ann Monette, 80, passed away on September 23, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, NC. Judy was born on May 27, 1940 to the late Rev. Roy and Beverly Kreimes in Chicago,...

Raymond Sloan Concord

Raymond Dean Sloan , 84, died Tuesday September 22, 2020 at his home. Raymond was born in Perry, OK to the late William Sloan and Marie Mellies Sloan. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He retired from Snyder Paper Corporation. Raymond was an avid Team Roper and loved all things outdoors. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. He is preceded in death by his wife Betty Bumgarner Sloan; his daughter Brenda Kay Sloan; his brother, William...

Raymond Dean Sloan , 84, died Tuesday September 22, 2020 at his home. Raymond was born in Perry, OK to the late William Sloan and Marie Mellies Sloan. He proudly served in the United States Army...

Timothy Hollis Pilot Mountain

Timothy Newell Hollis, age 76, died in his home in Pilot Mountain, NC on Thursday, September 17, 2020. He was the first of six children born to Charles Paul Hollis and Mary Jeannette Cohagan, along with James (his twin), Patrick, Jacqueline, Jeffrey and Jill. He is survived by his wife Agnes Hollis (nee Koeberer), with whom he recently celebrated their 50th anniversary, daughter Megan, sons James and Alan, granddaughter Heather and grandson Rowan. Timothy was in the second...

Timothy Newell Hollis, age 76, died in his home in Pilot Mountain, NC on Thursday, September 17, 2020. He was the first of six children born to Charles Paul Hollis and Mary Jeannette...

Daniel Summers, Jr. Charlotte

Daniel Cameron Summers Jr., passed away on September 14, 2020. He won the battle against COVID-19 but the virus took its toll on his body. He went home to his heavenly father Monday. Born June 27, 1930, in Charlotte NC, he was the son of the late Daniel Cameron Summers Sr. and Molly Lancaster Summers. He was also preceded in death by his brother John Summers and his sister Molly S Carver. Cam served in the United States Air Force, was a devoted member of the Optimist Club...

Daniel Cameron Summers Jr., passed away on September 14, 2020. He won the battle against COVID-19 but the virus took its toll on his body. He went home to his heavenly father Monday. Born...

Carlo Faimann Harrisburg

Carlo Faimann, 76, passed away September 10, 2020 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Aldersgate in Charlotte, NC. Carlo was born on January 18, 1944 in Trieste, Italy to the late Ruggero Faimann and Maria Degrassi Starnes. He moved to America with his mother and stepfather, Virgil Eugene Starnes in 1960. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his stepfather. He is survived by his wife Letty Faimann, daughter Denise Furr (Steve), grandchildren Nicholas Furr...

Carlo Faimann, 76, passed away September 10, 2020 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Aldersgate in Charlotte, NC. Carlo was born on January 18, 1944 in Trieste, Italy to the late Ruggero...

William May

William Joseph May, 89, passed away on September 9, 2020. He was born on September 18, 1930 in Pollocksville, NC to the late Romulous and Emma May. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Sarah; second wife, Joyce; sons, John Earl Perry and Richard Peterson. He is survived by his daughters, Elizabeth (Robert) Shoaf, Kathryn Peterson, and Deborah Canter. William served his country in the U.S. Army. He worked at JC Penny’s for over 30 years. He was a loving father and good friend...

William Joseph May, 89, passed away on September 9, 2020. He was born on September 18, 1930 in Pollocksville, NC to the late Romulous and Emma May. He is preceded in death by his first wife,...

Cameron Cook Charlotte

Cameron Harel Cook made his grand entrance in to the world at University Hospital in Charlotte, NC on January 26, 1998 at a whopping 9 lb 7 oz. He was born to Harvey Cook Sr. and Jennifer Payne Cook. Cameron started school at Harrisburg Elementary and also attended CC Griffin Middle school. He graduated high school from Hickory Ridge High School. Cameron passed away tragically on September 6, 2020 in Charlotte, NC. He leaves behind his parents, sisters Gabreyel Cook, McKencee Cook,...

Cameron Harel Cook made his grand entrance in to the world at University Hospital in Charlotte, NC on January 26, 1998 at a whopping 9 lb 7 oz. He was born to Harvey Cook Sr. and Jennifer Payne...

Gary Seifert Harrisburg

Gary Lane Seifert, 80, passed away August 30, 2020 at his home in Harrisburg, NC. Gary was born on June 20,1940 in La Junta, Colorado to the late Gloyd and Norine Seifert. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Catherine, son Gary Jr and wife Tammy, daughter Deborah Ball and husband Jim, two beloved grandchildren Michael Weddington and Kayla Weddington, Stepmother Gladys Seifert, brother Darrel Seifert and wife Jerilyn of Cheyenne Wyoming, nieces Sherra St Clair and husband Mike and...

Gary Lane Seifert, 80, passed away August 30, 2020 at his home in Harrisburg, NC. Gary was born on June 20,1940 in La Junta, Colorado to the late Gloyd and Norine Seifert. He is survived...

Paul Johnson Charlotte

Paul L. Johnson, 59, of Charlotte, NC he lost his fight to cancer and gained his wings on August 23, 2020. He was born on July 11, 1961 in Roanoke, VA to Hubert Johnson and Constantine Guerrant . Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his niece, Angie Burnette. He is survived by his wife of almost 31 years, Cathy Johnson; daughters, Lakisha Harris and Kyra Johnson; son, Lamont Harris; 5 granddaughters; Cierra Harris, Amber Harris, Ashanti Brown, Jaziyah Harris, Jakyah Harris,...

Paul L. Johnson, 59, of Charlotte, NC he lost his fight to cancer and gained his wings on August 23, 2020. He was born on July 11, 1961 in Roanoke, VA to Hubert Johnson and Constantine Guerrant...

Hazel Miller Charlotte

Hazel B. Miller, 97, of Charlotte, NC passed away on August 21, 2020. She was born May 30, 1923 in Panola, IL to the late Harlan and Minnie Underwood. Along with her parents, Hazel is preceded in death by her husband, WC Miller; son, Eddie Miller; and eleven sisters and brothers. She is survived by her daughters, Mary (Ed) Payne and Janet (Bob) Phillips; sister, Kate Metz; four grandchildren; five great grandchildren; as well as a host of nieces and nephews. Hazel was a member of Westford...

Hazel B. Miller, 97, of Charlotte, NC passed away on August 21, 2020. She was born May 30, 1923 in Panola, IL to the late Harlan and Minnie Underwood. Along with her parents, Hazel is preceded in...

Jarvis Gaines Harrisburg

Jarvis Honori (Honi) Campbell Gaines, 97 an extraordinary person who lived through extraordinary times. Born in east Texas in 1923 before the Great Depression to Howard and Eva Campbell, people of ingenuity and resourcefulness, she learned how to create something from nothing. They lived in numerous places across Texas, the most unique being a chicken coop, as Howard and Eva tried to make a better life for their family. Honi was determined not to be a...

Jarvis Honori (Honi) Campbell Gaines, 97 an extraordinary person who lived through extraordinary times. Born in east Texas in 1923 before the Great Depression to Howard and Eva...

Daisy Bryant Mt. Pleasant

Daisy Lyles Bryant, 73,of Mt.Pleasant, NC passed away of August 5, 2020. Daisy was born in Newell, NC on May 14, 1947 to the late David Lyles, Sr. and Mary Bell Lyles. Along with her parents Daisy is preceded in death by her sister Carol Turner of Charlotte, NC. She is survived by her 3 brothers David Lyles of Charlotte, NC, Larry Lyles of Charlotte, NC, Godfrey Lyles of Lexington, NC, sister Deborah Stowe of Charlotte, NC, 3 sons Robert Bryant of Harrisburg, NC, Scottie Bryant of...

Daisy Lyles Bryant, 73,of Mt.Pleasant, NC passed away of August 5, 2020. Daisy was born in Newell, NC on May 14, 1947 to the late David Lyles, Sr. and Mary Bell Lyles. Along with her parents...

Ruby Gratton Concord

Ruby Lula Abell Gratton died peacefully at the Brian Center Health & Retirement Center on August 4, 2020 in Concord, NC due to COVID-19 pneumonia. She was 98. Ruby was born on March 9, 1922 in Fairfield, VT to Clyde and Lula (Elwood) Abell. She grew up working on their 365-acre farm and went to Chester A. Arthur primary school (one room school with eight grades). In Eighth Grade she was the school janitor to help with the family’s finances. She married...

Ruby Lula Abell Gratton died peacefully at the Brian Center Health & Retirement Center on August 4, 2020 in Concord, NC due to COVID-19 pneumonia. She was 98. Ruby was born on March 9,...

James Baker Charlotte

James (Jim) Lawrence Baker, son of LaVerne James and Hilda Hokanson Baker, was born on November 24, 1949 in Oak Park, Illinois. Jim passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020, in Charlotte, North Carolina, surrounded by the love of his family. This wonderful man was a faithful husband to his wife, Melissa for 21 years. He was a loving father to his children: Scott Baker of Wimberly, Texas; Natalie Bullard of Fairland, Oklahoma; and his stepson, Tyler Harrell of Asheville,...

James (Jim) Lawrence Baker, son of LaVerne James and Hilda Hokanson Baker, was born on November 24, 1949 in Oak Park, Illinois. Jim passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020, in Charlotte, North...

Michael Anderson Harrisburg

Michael James Anderson, 24, of Harrisburg, NC passed away on July 28, 2020. Michael was born in Geneva, IL on February 4, 1996 to Mark and Isabel Anderson. Michael is preceded in death by his grandfather Ofir Migueltorena; grandmother, Donna Tomasek; grandfather, Kenneth Anderson; and uncle, Thomas Anderson. He is survived by his mother, Isabel Anderson; father, Mark Anderson; brother, Alexander Anderson; grandmother Magdalena Migueltorena; grandmother, Eugenia Anderson; and grandfather,...

Michael James Anderson, 24, of Harrisburg, NC passed away on July 28, 2020. Michael was born in Geneva, IL on February 4, 1996 to Mark and Isabel Anderson. Michael is preceded in death by his...

Barbara Jenkins Locust

Barbara Drake Jenkins went to her Heavenly home Tuesday evening July 28, 2020. Barbara was born April 5, 1941 to the late Thurman C Drake and Elgie Brooks Drake. She was also preceeded in death by her husband of 54 years Silas Kenneth Jenkins and brothers Keith, Charles and Jerry Drake. Barbara worked for government services in Washington, DC until she moved back to Locust. She retired in 1993 from Carriker's Steak and Seafood where she worked for many years as a...

Barbara Drake Jenkins went to her Heavenly home Tuesday evening July 28, 2020. Barbara was born April 5, 1941 to the late Thurman C Drake and Elgie Brooks Drake. She was also preceeded in death...

Donald Watt Harrisburg

Donald “Don” Richard Watt, 83, of Harrisburg, NC, went to be with his heavenly family on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC after a battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Don leaves behind his loving wife of 22 years, Rebecca Verrier-Watt. Since he did not distinguish between his biological children, step-children, in-laws, etc., this obituary will not as well. Don is preceded in death by his son, Jason Verrier; and survived by his...

Donald “Don” Richard Watt, 83, of Harrisburg, NC, went to be with his heavenly family on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC after a battle with...

Johnny Bethea, Sr. Charlotte

Johnny Mitchell Bethea Sr, went home to the Lord on Saturday July 18, he leaves to mourn eight sons, Johnny Mitchell Bethea Jr. (Valarie), Paul Lawrence Bethea (Irish), James Dallas Bethea, Stanley Bethea (Mariam), Imam. Abdul Shaheed Bethea (Khadijah), Minister Garrett Frederick Bethea (Jackie), Reginald Lamont Bethea (Belaney), Michael Anthony Bethea (Disheila), and four daughters, Pennie Bethea-Pavic (Goran), Dr. Karoline Bethea-Jones, PhD (Alban), Sharon Denise Bethea and Audrey Bonita...

Johnny Mitchell Bethea Sr, went home to the Lord on Saturday July 18, he leaves to mourn eight sons, Johnny Mitchell Bethea Jr. (Valarie), Paul Lawrence Bethea (Irish), James Dallas Bethea,...

Katherine Cook Charlotte

Katherine "Kitty" Cook died at peace with God on July 18, 2020. Surviving are her husband of 71 years, Murrell; daughters Joy (Michael Sullivan) Cook, and Linda (Steve) Davis, sons Ivey (Valerie) Cook, and Tom (Kasha Winnicki) Cook; 6 Grandchildren and 1 Great-grandchild. Kitty was a true pioneer. She was an accountant, pilot, and hobby car mechanic, plus the best wife and mom ever.

Katherine "Kitty" Cook died at peace with God on July 18, 2020. Surviving are her husband of 71 years, Murrell; daughters Joy (Michael Sullivan) Cook, and Linda (Steve) Davis,...

Miria Cabrera Concord

Miria Cabrera, 82, of Concord, NC passed away on July 17, 2020. Miria was born in Melena De Cruz, Havana Cuba on April 17, 1938 to the late Uvalde and Eugina Baez Fernandez. She is survived by her daughter Miriam Esther Cabrera, son-in-law Stanley Bethea, son John Michael Cabrera, daughter-in-law Beatrice, son Moses Gabriel Cabrera, daughter-in-law Lourdes, grandchildren Hector, Aleshia, Michael, Michelle, Alexis, Shannon, and Brandon, and great grandchildren Estelle, Noah and...

Miria Cabrera, 82, of Concord, NC passed away on July 17, 2020. Miria was born in Melena De Cruz, Havana Cuba on April 17, 1938 to the late Uvalde and Eugina Baez Fernandez. She is survived by...

Sandra Wyrick Midland

Sandra (Sandy) McClish Wyrick, 80 years young, passed away peacefully at her home on July 14, 2020. She was born January 1940 in Hannibal, Missouri to Irvin and Lois McClish. She married Ronald Tracy Wyrick in September of 1958, who preceded her in death in March of 1994. Sandy loved to work and serve others. She retired from Wray Ward as a Senior Media Buyer just 5 years ago. She enjoyed serving the community with her beloved church ladies or anywhere she thought she could make a...

Sandra (Sandy) McClish Wyrick, 80 years young, passed away peacefully at her home on July 14, 2020. She was born January 1940 in Hannibal, Missouri to Irvin and Lois McClish. She married Ronald...

David McManus Concord

David J. McManus Sr., 82 of Concord, NC passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2nd, 2020. He was predeceased by his parents, Edwin and Doris McManus; his brothers; Joey, Matthew, Jerry and Don McManus and his sisters, Marcella Fiorelli and Sharon Mang. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Patricia; children David J. McManus Jr. (Nancy), Mitch McManus, John McManus, Eric McManus and Laura Fox (Tony); eleven grandchildren, Leslie,Evan,David,Danny,Jesse,Drew,Dustin,Keenan,Aidan, Annalise...

David J. McManus Sr., 82 of Concord, NC passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2nd, 2020. He was predeceased by his parents, Edwin and Doris McManus; his brothers; Joey, Matthew, Jerry and Don...

Nora Bethea Charlotte

Nora Lee Bethea, 86, went home to the Lord on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. She leaves behind her husband of 66 years, John Mitchell Bethea Sr; 8 sons, John Mitchell Bethea Jr., Paul Lawrence Bethea, James Dallas Bethea, Stanley Bethea, Iman Abdul Shaheed Bethea, Min. Garrett Frederick Bethea, Reginald Lamonte Bethea, Michael Anthony Bethea; and 4 daughters, Pennie Bethea-Pavic, Dr. Karoline Bethea-Jones, Sharon Denise Bethea, Audrey Bonita Bethea. She also leaves a host of grandchildren, great...

Nora Lee Bethea, 86, went home to the Lord on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. She leaves behind her husband of 66 years, John Mitchell Bethea Sr; 8 sons, John Mitchell Bethea Jr., Paul Lawrence Bethea,...

Nicolette "Nikki" Wagoner Concord

Nicolette Wagoner, 64, of Concord, North Carolina passed away on June 24, 2020. She was born on March 20, 1956 to the late Nicholas and Margaret Vlogeanitis in Bronx, NY. Nicolette was known as "Nikki" to her family and friends. She is survived by her husband, together over 13 years, Donald E. Wagoner. Out of an abundance of caution for family and friends, the Celebration of Life Service for Mrs. Nicolette Marion Wagoner will be held at a later date.

Nicolette Wagoner, 64, of Concord, North Carolina passed away on June 24, 2020. She was born on March 20, 1956 to the late Nicholas and Margaret Vlogeanitis in Bronx, NY. Nicolette was known as...

Sheryl Nied Concord

If there is one word that defined Sherry Nied it would be LOVE. She loved her family, friends, co-workers and God and was beloved by those she touched. Sheryl (Sherry) Ann Nied (McReynolds), age 62 from Concord, North Carolina died peacefully on June 17, 2020 after a year long battle with pancreatic cancer. Sherry was born in Grand Haven Michigan on August 19, 1957 to loving parents Asa (Ace) and Muriel McReynolds. Moving to nearby Holland MI at an early age, Sherry enjoyed a...

If there is one word that defined Sherry Nied it would be LOVE. She loved her family, friends, co-workers and God and was beloved by those she touched. Sheryl (Sherry) Ann Nied...

Susan Gurley Norwood

Susan Moody Gurley, 87, of Norwood, NC passed away on June 11, 2020. Susan was born on December 10, 1932 to the late Otis and Mary Moody in Walling, TN. Along with her parents, Susan is preceded in death by her grandson James Scott Ozier and her sister Kathryn (Cash) Frank. She is survived by her children Doug Gurley (Amy), Roger Gurley (Jessica), Kathy Eudy, Sandra Hunter, brother Jim Moody (Alice), and grandchildren Sean, Amanda, Eric, Anna, Bethany, great grandchildren Aubrey, Alexis,...

Susan Moody Gurley, 87, of Norwood, NC passed away on June 11, 2020. Susan was born on December 10, 1932 to the late Otis and Mary Moody in Walling, TN. Along with her parents, Susan is preceded...

Denise Rogers Kannapolis

Denise Sharpe Rogers, 62, of Kannapolis, NC passed away on June 2, 2020. Denise was born in Boston, MA on November 4, 1957 to the late Michael and Joanne Sharpe. Along with her parents, Denise is preceded in death by her husband Tommy Swink. She is survived by her children Jessica Corriveau of Concord, NC, JoAnna Rogers of Taunton, MA and Jason Rogers of Plymouth, MA, grandchildren Brenton of MA, Kaitlyn of NC, Colton of MA, Nicholas of NC, Ellie of MA, Madaline of NC and Anthony of...

Denise Sharpe Rogers, 62, of Kannapolis, NC passed away on June 2, 2020. Denise was born in Boston, MA on November 4, 1957 to the late Michael and Joanne Sharpe. Along with her parents, Denise...

Gary Weir

Gary Wayne Weir of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly on Friday May 22nd, 2020 at the age of 66. Gary was born in Waxhaw, North Carolina on May 17th, 1954 to the late Hansel Edison Weir and Dora Jean Clontz (Howard). He attended West Mecklenburg High School and was a lifelong resident of Charlotte, North Carolina. Gary enlisted in the Navy at a young age and went on to work for the railroad for many years. Following working for the railroad - Gary managed...

Gary Wayne Weir of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly on Friday May 22nd, 2020 at the age of 66. Gary was born in Waxhaw, North Carolina on May 17th, 1954 to the late Hansel...

Jean Lyle Concord

Jean Ann Lyle, nee Milliron, 80, of Concord, NC passed away on May 18, 2020. Jean was born in Cloe, PA on January 4, 1940 to the late John and Hazel Milliron. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Randy Lyle, children Cory, Kevin (Jeanette), Chris, and Lori, 6 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Jean was well known for her role as owner of the Red Pig restaurant in downtown Concord, NC. She was an excellent cook and baker. She donated many homemade pies and...

Jean Ann Lyle, nee Milliron, 80, of Concord, NC passed away on May 18, 2020. Jean was born in Cloe, PA on January 4, 1940 to the late John and Hazel Milliron. She is survived by her husband of...

Simeón Lantigua Reyes Concord

Simeón Lantigua Reyes of Concord, North Carolina passed away on May 16, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Hugh White, Jr. Harrisburg

Hugh Dixon White Jr died Saturday, May 16, 2020 at the age of 90 in Harrisburg, NC where he was living with his son and family. He is survived by his children Lisa Rand (Pinehurst, TX), Alison Rein and husband Dennis (Lafayette, CA), and Russell White and wife Chandra (Harrisburg, NC) along with his grandchildren Morgan Rand, Haley Pittman, Chris Rein, Matthew, Marina, Caleb, Dustin and Dylan White, and great grandchildren William and Charlotte Pittman. Hugh also leaves his beloved sister,...

Hugh Dixon White Jr died Saturday, May 16, 2020 at the age of 90 in Harrisburg, NC where he was living with his son and family. He is survived by his children Lisa Rand (Pinehurst, TX), Alison...

Gordon Simmons Charlotte

Gordon Simmons, 64, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away on May 9, 2020. He was born in Houston, TX on August 17, 1955 to Steve Simmons and Lucy Cooper Simmons. He is survived by his wife, Lori Simmons; sisters Gail Simmons Borden and Sue Phelps; and brother, Larry Simmons. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Purple Heart Homes, www. purplehearthomesusa.org. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Gordon Simmons, 64, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away on May 9, 2020. He was born in Houston, TX on August 17, 1955 to Steve Simmons and Lucy Cooper Simmons. He is survived by his wife,...

Michael Jenkins

Michael Scott Jenkins, age 40, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 26th. Michael is survived by his wife Selena Elaine Jenkins, his daughter Angelina Sadie Jenkins, his older brother Steve Jenkins and Steve’s girlfriend Rocio Riveria, his younger brother Jerry Jenkins and sister-in-law Amanda Jenkins, his nephew Logan Walker Jenkins, niece Payton Olivia Jenkins, niece Kendall Grace Jenkins, and his grandmother Sadie Morton Bryant. He is predeceased by his mother Patsy...

Michael Scott Jenkins, age 40, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 26th. Michael is survived by his wife Selena Elaine Jenkins, his daughter Angelina Sadie Jenkins, his older brother...

Margaret Robertson

Margaret Wilson Robertson, 93, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020, of natural causes. She was born in Urbana, Illinois, on February 15, 1927, to the late Keith R. Wilson and Wilma Creek Purcell. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, John E. Robertson, stepmother Mabel E. Wilson, sister Ruth Hill, and stepbrother David Eastman. Left to cherish her memory are her children William M. Robertson, Barbara R. Domino (David Domino), Laura...

Margaret Wilson Robertson, 93, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020, of natural causes. She was born in Urbana, Illinois, on February 15, 1927, to the late Keith R....

Paula Solitto Concord

Paula Eileen Solitto nee Cartwright, 59, of Concord, North Carolina passed away on April 16, 2020 at her home. Paula was born in Dover, Delaware on May 15, 1960 to William D and Charlene Cartwright. She is preceded in death by her siblings John Steven Cartwright, James Leonard Cartwright, and Shelly Johnson. Paula is survived by her parents, her husband Carmello Patrick Solitto, sister Toni C Edge, brother Joseph Kelly,David Cartwright and stepmother Charlene Marie...

Paula Eileen Solitto nee Cartwright, 59, of Concord, North Carolina passed away on April 16, 2020 at her home. Paula was born in Dover, Delaware on May 15, 1960 to William D and Charlene...

Julies Ritch Jr. Charlotte

Julies H.E. “Jay” Ritch, Jr., 63 of Charlotte passed away on April 15, 2020. Born March 5, 1957 to Julies “Duke” and Linda Ritch, the oldest of 4 children. He attended Garinger High School in Charlotte. A rebel at heart and a jack of all trades. He took on his father’s love of painting early on and mastered the art of painting without tape. He made an impression on all that he met. The children will remember him for being the inventor of demon dust (a sour...

Julies H.E. “Jay” Ritch, Jr., 63 of Charlotte passed away on April 15, 2020. Born March 5, 1957 to Julies “Duke” and Linda Ritch, the oldest of 4 children. He attended...

Margaret Petty Concord

Margaret Petty of Concord, North Carolina passed away on April 11, 2020. Margaret was born in Union county, NC on February 22, 1930 to the late Thomas and Mary Ethel Helms. Along with her parents, Margaret is preceded in death by her husband Howard Petty, brothers Jimmy Helms, Lewis Helms, William (Bill) Helms, Jerry Helms, and JM Helms and sisters Barbara Helms and Myrtle Helms. She is survived by her daughters Linda (LJ) Holcomb and Margaret Hartsell, sons Tommy Petty, Timothy...

Margaret Petty of Concord, North Carolina passed away on April 11, 2020. Margaret was born in Union county, NC on February 22, 1930 to the late Thomas and Mary Ethel Helms. Along with her...

Janice Fitzgerald

Janice Whitley Fitzgerald, 71, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 after a brief but ferocious battle with the COVID-19 virus. After surviving several heart attacks and kicking and screaming through years of declining health, Jesus came and tossed his hard-headed child over his shoulder and took her home for Easter. Glory! Born and raised in Johnston County, Ms. Fitzgerald was a retired elementary school teacher, with most of her tenure spent in Pine Level. She taught math,...

Janice Whitley Fitzgerald, 71, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 after a brief but ferocious battle with the COVID-19 virus. After surviving several heart attacks and kicking and screaming...

Kathy Ferrand

Kathy Ferrand of Mooresville, North Carolina passed away on Apr 10, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Raymond Drye Salisbury

Raymond Drye of Salisbury, North Carolina passed away on Apr 1, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Charles Miller, Jr. Greensboro

Charles Milton Miller, Jr., 76, of Greensboro, NC passed away peacefully on March 13, 2020 at Beacon Place Hospice Care, with his wife by his side. He was born to the late Charles, Sr. and Virgie Miller on October 3, 1943 in Greensboro, NC. Along with his parents, Charles is preceded in death by his daughter, Jennifer Elaine Miller. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Joan Miller; brothers, Dwight Miller (Linda) and Byron Miller (Ellen); sister, Kay Ivey Homer; and many nieces and...

Charles Milton Miller, Jr., 76, of Greensboro, NC passed away peacefully on March 13, 2020 at Beacon Place Hospice Care, with his wife by his side. He was born to the late Charles, Sr. and Virgie...

Pamela Nesbit

Pamela Chastain “Gypsy Queen” of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away on March 7, 2020, at the age of 60. She was born to parents Bobby Chastain and Billie Simmerson in Charlotte. Pamela is survived by her brother Jimmy Chastain, her husband Jeff Nesbit, and her children, Danielle Handford (Carlton), Michelle Handford (Leo), Allen Handford, Jessica Verniere (Ryan), Dennis Jarrell Jr., Cheyenne Jarrell, Aaron Stevens, Nicolas Stevens, Ashlynn Nesbit, her...

Pamela Chastain “Gypsy Queen” of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away on March 7, 2020, at the age of 60. She was born to parents Bobby Chastain and Billie Simmerson in...

Michael Thomas

Michael Wayne Thomas, 48, of Concord, NC passed away on February 21, 2020. Wayne was born in Charlotte, NC on January 1, 1972 to Mackie Thomas and Robin Winslow. He is survived by his wife, Nicole Thomas; children, Nichole Hutchinson, Kassidy Gugliotti, Kole Thomas, Kody Thomas; granddaughter, Giannah Gugliotti; grandmother, (Granny) Shirley Stewart; parents, Robin and Wayne Winslow, Mackie and Evelyn Thomas; siblings, April Glessner, Kasie Ooley, Rebecca Martinez, and Judy Sherrill. Wayne...

Michael Wayne Thomas, 48, of Concord, NC passed away on February 21, 2020. Wayne was born in Charlotte, NC on January 1, 1972 to Mackie Thomas and Robin Winslow. He is survived by his wife,...

Merline Ambrosley

Merline Ruth Ambrosley was born on December 1, 1931 to Charley Campbell and Virginia Sinclair Campbell in Jamaica, West Indies. Driven by the pursuit of a better life and opportunities for her family, she migrated to the U.S. in 1970. Merline’s goal of reuniting her family in the United States was realized as she held down two jobs to raise funds. Merline managed to bring her six children from Jamaica to the United States, and lived in the Bronx, New York, a place she...

Merline Ruth Ambrosley was born on December 1, 1931 to Charley Campbell and Virginia Sinclair Campbell in Jamaica, West Indies. Driven by the pursuit of a better life and opportunities for her...

Donna Morgan Harrisburg

Donna Foster Morgan, 74, of Harrisburg, NC passed away suddenly on February 21, 2020. Donna was born in Dallas, TX on August 19, 1945 to Glen and Carrie Foster. Along with her father, Donna is preceded in death by her husband Stephen Morgan. She is survived by her son Eric Morgan, wife Heather, daughter Jeannie Quellhorst, husband Eric, grandchildren Foster, Trinity, Sydney, Riley, Braydon, Aubin, Nina, Roxi and Izzy, her mother Carrie Foster, and sisters Glenna...

Donna Foster Morgan, 74, of Harrisburg, NC passed away suddenly on February 21, 2020. Donna was born in Dallas, TX on August 19, 1945 to Glen and Carrie Foster. Along with her...

Charles Haskins

Charles Haskins of Harrisburg, North Carolina passed away on Feb 18, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Austin Meeks Indian Land

Austin Eldred Meeks, 87, passed away February 10, 2020 at White Oak of Waxhaw. Austin was born February 22, 1932 to the late Eldred and Elizabeth Meeks in Alexander City, AL. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Valerie Meeks, sister Betty Bowles (Bob), sons Phillip Meeks (Kathy) and Brad Meeks (Kim), daughter Meg Meeks Gentry, grandchildren Ashley George, Stephanie Meeks, Lauren Walker, Faye Simon, Tyler Meeks, Parker Meeks, Alex Meeks, and great grandchildren Carson Meeks, Mila...

Austin Eldred Meeks, 87, passed away February 10, 2020 at White Oak of Waxhaw. Austin was born February 22, 1932 to the late Eldred and Elizabeth Meeks in Alexander City, AL. He is survived by...

Patrick Clark Charlotte

Patrick Oxendine Clark, 73, passed away February 5, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC. Patrick was born on September 10, 1946 to the late Welton and Etta B. Oxendine in Fairmont, NC. She is survived by her sons Darius Clark (Leigh) and Pyramus Clark, granddaughter Desiree Chanthaboury, grandson Karson Sivong, sister Mazell Hunt (Cecil) and brother Welton Oxendine Jr. Patrick was a force of nature, whose magnetic personality was felt by all. She was always the life of...

Patrick Oxendine Clark, 73, passed away February 5, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC. Patrick was born on September 10, 1946 to the late Welton and Etta B. Oxendine in Fairmont,...