All Obituaries

Carmelita Johnson Cornelius

Carmelita Johnson, 87, went to be with Lord on July 19, 2021. The family is currently preparing the obituary and final arrangements.

Neil Kennedy Concord

Neil Patrick Kennedy passed away surrounded by his family on July 18, 2021 after a heroic 33 year battle with Brain Cancer. He is survived by the two loves of his life, his twin daughters, Kamryn and Kayla Kennedy. Mother Josephine, father Paul (Diana), sister Norine Nickason (Greg), and brothers John (Suzette) and Dougie. Nieces and nephews, Kelly Power (EJ), Ryan Nickason, Colin Nickason, Megan Vanino (Brad), Marisa Kennedy, Brayden Kennedy and Liana Kennedy. Neil was a graduate of the...

Neil Patrick Kennedy passed away surrounded by his family on July 18, 2021 after a heroic 33 year battle with Brain Cancer. He is survived by the two loves of his life, his twin daughters, Kamryn...

Eloise Williams Charlotte

Eloise Bass Williams, 85, of Charlotte, NC passed away on July 16, 2021. Eloise was born in Peachland, NC on March 20, 1936 to the late Samuel Wilson Bass and Gertrude High Bass . Along with her parents, Eloise is preceded in death by husband Benjamin Franklin Williams. She is survived by her daughter, Colette Williams (Gil) Graham of Charlotte, NC; sons Walter Williams of Charlotte, NC and Jeff (Kathy) Williams of Fort Mill, SC; grandchildren, Elizabeth Graham of Charlotte, NC,...

Eloise Bass Williams, 85, of Charlotte, NC passed away on July 16, 2021. Eloise was born in Peachland, NC on March 20, 1936 to the late Samuel Wilson Bass and Gertrude High Bass...

Harmel Shuler Lexington

Harmel Keshawn Shuler, 45, of New York, NY passed away on July 9, 2021. Harmel was born in Harlem, NY on April 5, 1976 to the late Temple Garlick and Cynthia Shuler. Along with his parents Harmel is preceded in death by his grandparents. He is survived by his stepfather Darryl Downes, siblings Damon Garlick (Kieauntae Swain), Temple Garlick (Nikkie), Charmalynne Horne (Antoine), fiancee Carolyn Leonard, honorary sister Patrena Adams, aunts Linda Haney and...

Harmel Keshawn Shuler, 45, of New York, NY passed away on July 9, 2021. Harmel was born in Harlem, NY on April 5, 1976 to the late Temple Garlick and Cynthia Shuler. Along with his parents...

George Mink Charlotte

George “Jack” Clemon Mink, 82, passed away on June 27, 2021 at his home in Charlotte, NC. Jack was born on October 8, 1938 to the late Woodrow and Verlia Mink in Claiborne County, TN. He is survived by his brother Oliver Boldin (Ella) and sister Bobbi Lowery, daughters Tricia and Angie, grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. Jack worked as a mechanic for Hendrick Motorsports for many years and had a love for cars and the motorsports...

George “Jack” Clemon Mink, 82, passed away on June 27, 2021 at his home in Charlotte, NC. Jack was born on October 8, 1938 to the late Woodrow and Verlia Mink in Claiborne...

Mary Wager Concord

Mary Jo Wager, 76, of Concord went to heaven on Friday, June 25, 2021. Mary was born on March 7, 1945 in Armstrong, Pennsylvania to the late Edward Davis and Alma Mae Davis Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Wager; daughter, Candy Renfro; and two grandsons. She previously worked at Chuck's Grill for many years. She loved playing bingo and fishing with her family. She is survived by her daughter, Joann(Art); daughter, Vivian (Ervis); son, William...

Mary Jo Wager, 76, of Concord went to heaven on Friday, June 25, 2021. Mary was born on March 7, 1945 in Armstrong, Pennsylvania to the late Edward Davis and Alma Mae Davis Along with her...

Jack Monette Concord

Rev. Jack Donald Monette, 83, of Concord, NC passed away at his home on June 18, 2021. Jack was born on August 14, 1937 to the late Elbert A. Monette and Jeanne Pettigrew. Along with his parents, Jack is preceded in death by his wife Judy Monette, his stepfather Luther Pettigrew and great grandson Axel. He is survived by his daughters Susan Gibson (David) and Michelle Wilson (Terry), sons John Monette (Megan) and Daniel Monette (Susan), five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and dog...

Rev. Jack Donald Monette, 83, of Concord, NC passed away at his home on June 18, 2021. Jack was born on August 14, 1937 to the late Elbert A. Monette and Jeanne Pettigrew. Along with his...

Lynette Biggers

On Saturday, June 12th at 9:15 am, there was a celebration in Heaven as Lynette F. Biggers was welcomed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior. She is survived by her children, Katheryne Coble, Angela Biggers, John Biggers, and her grandson, Sam Coble. She is also survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Judy and Brad Hargett, sister-in-law, Regina Fleenor, aunt, Shirley Dellinger, brother-in-law, Donald Wigley, and numerous nieces and nephews. She also had a...

On Saturday, June 12th at 9:15 am, there was a celebration in Heaven as Lynette F. Biggers was welcomed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior. She is survived by her children,...

Hessley Hempstead II Charlotte

Hessley James Hempstead II,49, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away on June 11, 2021. Hessley was born in Detroit, MI on January 29, 1972 to the late Hessley J. Hempstead and Jacqueline Delores Hempstead. Along with his parents, Hessley is preceded in death by Ruth L. Green and Carl G. Green. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, two stepdaughters, two sisters, and two nieces. Hess was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle. colleague, teammate and friend. He will be...

Hessley James Hempstead II,49, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away on June 11, 2021. Hessley was born in Detroit, MI on January 29, 1972 to the late Hessley J. Hempstead and Jacqueline...

Monique Holt

Ms. Monique Patrice Holt was born October 7, 1970, in Winston-Salem, NC. Her parents were the late Alfred W. Holt and Betty L. Witherspoon. She quietly slipped away to her eternal home on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Hospice of Cabarrus County in Kannapolis, NC following an extended period of illness. Prior to her extended stay in Accordius Health facility, Monique worked in various companies which offered programs to support adults with special needs. While working, Monique...

Ms. Monique Patrice Holt was born October 7, 1970, in Winston-Salem, NC. Her parents were the late Alfred W. Holt and Betty L. Witherspoon. She quietly slipped away to her eternal home...

Melody Shaver Davidson

Melody Nicole Galagan Shaver, 37, of Davidson, NC left this life to spend eternity with The Lord on Friday, June 4, 2021. Melody was born September 23, 1983, in Charlotte, NC to Gregory Steven Galagan and Pamela Irene Poe Galagan. After graduating from Northwest Cabarrus High School, Melody worked at several Great Clips locations, eventually managing the shop at Renaissance Square in Davidson. Her talent and skill made her clients beautiful on the outside and her smile...

Melody Nicole Galagan Shaver, 37, of Davidson, NC left this life to spend eternity with The Lord on Friday, June 4, 2021. Melody was born September 23, 1983, in Charlotte, NC to Gregory Steven...

Randy Rimland

Randy Scott Rimland, 69, passed while under the care of Hospice at The Levine-Dickson House, Huntersville, after a long battle with cancer. He leaves his wife of 40 years, Melodee Fortner Rimland; his son, Rom Rimland, his daughters, Taryn Rimland-Cabot, her husband, Ted Cabot, and Dr. Casey Rimland-Cohen. M.D. Ph.D., and her husband, Aaron Cohen. He was born December 20, 1951 to the late Sol Rimland and Susan (Rimland) Davenport, in Jacksonville, FL., He grew up in Miami, FL, and...

Randy Scott Rimland, 69, passed while under the care of Hospice at The Levine-Dickson House, Huntersville, after a long battle with cancer. He leaves his wife of 40 years, Melodee Fortner...

Phyllis Martin

Mrs. Phyllis Parker Martin 62 of Harrisburg NC left this earthly realm after a long battle with COPD on May 26, 2021 . She passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, parents and brothers. It would be wrong to say that Phyllis lost her battle because she never stopped fighting. No matter how sick she was, she was always determined. When anyone else would have broken, Phyllis stayed strong. Through her, we know what...

Mrs. Phyllis Parker Martin 62 of Harrisburg NC left this earthly realm after a long battle with COPD on May 26, 2021 . She passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She...

LaDonna Westerfield-Snow Harrisburg

LaDonna Maddox Westerfield-Snow,77, of Harrisburg, North Carolina passed away on May 25, 2021 surrounded by her loving family to the very end. LaDonna was born in Magee, MS on May 13, 1944 to the late Paul Rudolph Maddox and Mary Ellis Floyd Maddox. Along with her parents, LaDonna is preceded in death by her brother Paul Rudolph Maddox, Jr. She is survived by her two daughters Sonya Westerfield Arey (Greg) of North Carolina and Salena Snow Thomas of Kansas, five grandchildren Brantley Cox...

LaDonna Maddox Westerfield-Snow,77, of Harrisburg, North Carolina passed away on May 25, 2021 surrounded by her loving family to the very end. LaDonna was born in Magee, MS on May 13, 1944 to the...

Lisa Rush Charlotte

Ms. Lisa Bowman Rush , 61, passed into the more immediate presence of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Lisa was born to Mr. Oscar Newell Bowman and Ima Jean (Clodfelter) Bowman on September 27, 1959 in Winston Salem, North Carolina. She was a graduate of Parkland High School, Class of 1977, and attended the Community College of Aurora, Colorado. Lisa studied both Psychology and Management, and spent the majority of her working career in the fields of banking and...

Ms. Lisa Bowman Rush , 61, passed into the more immediate presence of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Lisa was born to Mr. Oscar Newell Bowman and Ima Jean...

Raymond Moore Concord

Raymond Allen Moore, age 60 of Concord, North Carolina left this world peacefully in his home on April 29, 2021 surrounded by his wife and two sons. Ray was born on February 13, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois and was preceded in death by his mother Adrienne Freitas, and his father Allen Ray Moore. Ray shared a love of many interests and hobbies in his lifetime starting from a young child collecting comic books, monster models, astronomy, master magician, karate and judo, monster movies...

Raymond Allen Moore, age 60 of Concord, North Carolina left this world peacefully in his home on April 29, 2021 surrounded by his wife and two sons. Ray was born on February 13, 1961 in Chicago,...

Ashley Sciranko Concord

Ashley Brooke Sciranko, 34, of Concord, NC passed away on April 18, 2021. Ashley was born in Washington, DC on February 2, 1987 to Robert and Sandi Sciranko. She is preceded in death by her mother Sandi Sciranko. Ashley is survived by her father Robert Sciranko and brother Drew Sciranko. Ashley was considered by most to have special needs but she was truly a living angel and a blessing to her family. Her laugh was infectious and she loved life. Like her mother, Ashley was a huge...

Ashley Brooke Sciranko, 34, of Concord, NC passed away on April 18, 2021. Ashley was born in Washington, DC on February 2, 1987 to Robert and Sandi Sciranko. She is preceded in death by her...

Linda Cranford Concord

On Saturday, April 17, at 5:47pm there was a celebration in heaven as Linda Darlene Freeman Cranford was welcomed home. She passed peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. Linda was born in Concord, the daughter of Dan and Mary Freeman. She was a 1965 graduate of Winecoff High School. She earned her RN at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital (now Atrium Health - Cabarrus), caring for countless patients over the years, and later joined her husband Arnold as a long-haul truck driver, touring the...

On Saturday, April 17, at 5:47pm there was a celebration in heaven as Linda Darlene Freeman Cranford was welcomed home. She passed peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. Linda was born in...

Leroy Richardson, Jr. Charlotte

Leroy Richardson, Jr., 80, passed away on April 15, 2021 in Charlotte, NC. Leroy was born on December 30, 1940 in Wadesboro, NC. Leroy was born and raised in North Carolina, he moved to Maryland for 50 years. He worked for 20 years at the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission before eventually settling back in the Charlotte area prior to death. Leroy was a veteran of the US Army and was baptized at Master's Child Church Worship Center on April 13, 2017. He had a love...

Leroy Richardson, Jr., 80, passed away on April 15, 2021 in Charlotte, NC. Leroy was born on December 30, 1940 in Wadesboro, NC. Leroy was born and raised in North Carolina, he moved...

Gary Clark Huntersville

Mr. Gary Gene Clark, 69, of Huntersville, NC passed away on Monday April 12, 2021 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center-Main, after a valiant 9 month battle with Aggressive High Grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the esophagus. Mr. Clark was born October 10, 1951 in Mooresville, NC to the late Edgar T. and Beulah Lunsford Clark. He attended Camden Military Academy in Camden, SC after which he bravely served his country in the United States Marine Corp Headquarter Battalion in Da Nang,...

Mr. Gary Gene Clark, 69, of Huntersville, NC passed away on Monday April 12, 2021 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center-Main, after a valiant 9 month battle with Aggressive High Grade...

Johnathon Davis Charlotte

Johnathon Blake Davis a beloved son of John and Carol Davis departed this life on April 12, 2021. Johnathon was a friend to many and devoted member of his church, Bellefonte Presbyterian. There he served in the church choir and on the Board of Trustee. Blake was a talented young man. He enjoyed producing music and art. Blake lived a full life. He graduated from i-Meck Academy that gave him a strong musical background under the direction of J. Curry, the band director. Blake was employed by...

Johnathon Blake Davis a beloved son of John and Carol Davis departed this life on April 12, 2021. Johnathon was a friend to many and devoted member of his church, Bellefonte Presbyterian. There he...

Darnell Leeson Mint Hill

Darnell Devon Leeson, 32, was called home by our Lord and Savior on April 12, 2021 in Charlotte, NC. He was born January 14, 1989 to Darnell (Kim) Marbury and Barbara (Dominik P. Vake) Leeson in Morgantown, WV. Darnell was a truly remarkable man who loved life and his family. He graduated from the OIC Technical College in Fairmont, WV, in 2016 with a degree in Pharmacy Technology. He laid to rest the love of his life and the mother of his children, Brittany West, in November 2020. From...

Darnell Devon Leeson, 32, was called home by our Lord and Savior on April 12, 2021 in Charlotte, NC. He was born January 14, 1989 to Darnell (Kim) Marbury and Barbara (Dominik P. Vake) Leeson in...

Michael Nimmo Harrisburg

Michael Ray Nimmo, 60, of Harrisburg, NC passed away on April 11, 2021. Mike was born in Miami County Indiana on May 21, 1960. He is survived by his parents Edward and Bonnie Nimmo of Concord, Terri Nimmo their children David Nimmo and Matthew Nimmo, both of Greensboro, NC and Kati Gollotto (Vincent) of Raleigh, NC, brother Mark Nimmo ( Nancy) of Medina, OH, sister Patti Graulich (Robert) of Florence, SC and sister Paula Beyer (Eric) Harrisburg, NC, 9 nieces and nephews...

Michael Ray Nimmo, 60, of Harrisburg, NC passed away on April 11, 2021. Mike was born in Miami County Indiana on May 21, 1960. He is survived by his parents Edward and Bonnie Nimmo of...

Carl Gandel Charlotte

A sweet person left the world last week. Carl Gandel, 64, of Charlotte, NC, died on April 7, 2021 after fighting COVID for two months. He is survived by the loves of his life, daughters Jazzmary Gandel (Miguel Rodriguez) of Aventura, Florida, and Nicolh (Matt) Lieberman of Sunshine Coast, Australia. He also leaves behind his beloved sister Priscilla, niece Ava, and Ava’s father, Bruce Nevad. Carl was predeceased by his parents Herb and Florence Gandel. Raised in Little Silver,...

A sweet person left the world last week. Carl Gandel, 64, of Charlotte, NC, died on April 7, 2021 after fighting COVID for two months. He is survived by the loves of his life, daughters...

Mary Geiger Concord

Mary "Irene" Geiger, 82, of Concord, NC passed away on March 27, 2021. Irene was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Eugene and Gertrude Griemsmann. Along with her parents Irene is preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Geiger and son Robert J. Geiger, Jr. She is survived by her children Thomas Geiger (Raleigh), Jackie Edwards (Dan) of Concord, Doreen Filosa (Rob) of Apex, grandchildren Matthew and Gregory Geiger, Abbey and Jake Edwards, and Brent Filosa. Although she was born and...

Mary "Irene" Geiger, 82, of Concord, NC passed away on March 27, 2021. Irene was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Eugene and Gertrude Griemsmann. Along with her parents Irene is preceded in...

Verna Smith Charlotte

Verna A. Smith, 81, was born on January 24, 1940 in Tegucigalpa Honduras, to the late Florence and Joseph Duhaney-Jordan. Verna departed this life on March 25, 2021 at Novant Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, NC. Verna received her early education in Belize and her nursing degree in Brooklyn, NY. Verna worked at Mamonnadies Hospital caring for patients in the hospice unit. Verna met and married Hugh Aikman in 1961, that union produced one child, Daphne-Marie Smith-Sullivan. Mr. Aikman...

Verna A. Smith, 81, was born on January 24, 1940 in Tegucigalpa Honduras, to the late Florence and Joseph Duhaney-Jordan. Verna departed this life on March 25, 2021 at Novant Presbyterian Hospital...

Theresa Tsistinas Harrisburg

Theresa Marie Tsistinas went to her heavenly home on March 21, 2021 after living with cancer for the last 14 months. Theresa was born in Queens, NY on July 17, 1957. She leaves behind her loving husband of 44 years, Nicholas Tsistinas, her daughters Lauren Keeney (Ben) and Kristen (Graham) Siebring, sweet grandson Cillian Keeney, sisters Diana Lerch (Bobby) and Susanne Scagnelli (Mark Gibbs), and cherished mom Margaret Scagnelli, and many, many wonderful family members and...

Theresa Marie Tsistinas went to her heavenly home on March 21, 2021 after living with cancer for the last 14 months. Theresa was born in Queens, NY on July 17, 1957. She leaves...

Mary McInturff Concord

Mary McInturff, 83, of Concord, North Carolina passed away on March 18, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC. Mary was born on July 24, 1937 to the late John and Clara Kibler in Erie County, NY. She leaves behind to cherish her memory sons Timothy Scott McInturff and Patrick Michael McInturff. Mary was a loving mother and friend who loved plants, animals and people. She will be greatly missed.

Mary McInturff, 83, of Concord, North Carolina passed away on March 18, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC. Mary was born on July 24, 1937 to the late John and Clara Kibler in Erie...

Ivey Cook Charlotte

Ivey Murrell Cook Jr, 99, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by family. Born in Charlotte in 1922, he was the son of I M Cook Senior and Ella Mullen Cook. Murrell was well known in and around Charlotte for his long career at Cook Truck Equipment (formerly Cook Body Co). His family and friends knew of his great love of flying and all things automotive. He was an active, long time member of the Antique Automobile Association (NC Hornets Nest Chapter) and the Tarheel Classic Thunderbird...

Ivey Murrell Cook Jr, 99, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by family. Born in Charlotte in 1922, he was the son of I M Cook Senior and Ella Mullen Cook. Murrell was well known in and...

Axxel Grindstaff Salisbury

Axxel Creed Grindstaff, 3 months old, of Salisbury, NC , went home to be with Jesus on March 3, 2021. He was born on December 1, 2020 to Wesley and Karen Grindstaff. He is survived loving parents Karen & Wesley Grindstaff, his grandparents Danny Price & Teresa Davis , Vicky Davis Samples & Dirk Samples, and Doug and Sara Grindstaff, brothers Breyden, Hunter & Bentlee and sister Kristen, uncles Matt Davis, Tim Thomas (Kristine), Jason...

Axxel Creed Grindstaff, 3 months old, of Salisbury, NC , went home to be with Jesus on March 3, 2021. He was born on December 1, 2020 to Wesley and Karen Grindstaff. He is...

Gloria Bellamy Concord

Gloria Jennings Bellamy, 78, transitioned to Heaven on February 23, 2021. Gloria was a very loving and giving person. She touched many lives with her faith and strength. Gloria was like a rare and precious pearl and will be greatly missed and cherished. Her Homegoing Ceremony will be Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 11AM at Faith Soliders Word Ministries (857 Eastway Dr, Charlotte, NC 28205). Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park (601 Mt Olivet Rd, Concord, NC 28025).

Gloria Jennings Bellamy, 78, transitioned to Heaven on February 23, 2021. Gloria was a very loving and giving person. She touched many lives with her faith and strength. Gloria was like a...

Mark Harrington China Grove

Mark Avery Harrington, 59, passed away on February 7, 2021. Mark was born on May 16, 1961 to the late Kenneth Harrington and Mary Ruth Hicks in Iredell County, NC. He is survived by his wife Robin Harrington, son Kenneth Harrington, daughter Amy Deweese, grandchildren and mother-in-law Amy Ruth Adams. Mark served his country as a member of the United States Army. He was a veteran, loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. A Celebration of Life and military honors will be...

Mark Avery Harrington, 59, passed away on February 7, 2021. Mark was born on May 16, 1961 to the late Kenneth Harrington and Mary Ruth Hicks in Iredell County, NC. He is survived by his...

Nancy Williams Harrisburg

Nancy Carol Nicholson Williams passed peacefully from life surrounded by family, Sunday, February 7, 2021. She was born in Lenoir, NC on March 27, 1946 to the late Roscoe Nicholson and Lela Hodgens Nicholson. Along with her parents Nancy is preceded in death by her sister Peggy Greene. Nancy attended the St. Andrew’s North Carolina School of Arts for Music. Nancy’s love of music impacted her life in many ways. She was a part of the chorus in the outdoor...

Nancy Carol Nicholson Williams passed peacefully from life surrounded by family, Sunday, February 7, 2021. She was born in Lenoir, NC on March 27, 1946 to the late Roscoe Nicholson and...

Connie Love Concord

Connie Elaine Barringer Love, 51, passed away on February 7, 2021 at her home in Concord, NC. Connie was born on May 13, 1969 to Alfred and Shirley Barringer. She is survived by her husband of 33 years Billy Love, sons Jonathan Love (Erica) and Jesse Love (Courtney) and sister Robin Kee (Steve Barton). Connie was known as a momma figure to many and loved the beach, cooking and taking care of others. She was a loving wife, mother, and friend. She will be greatly missed.

Connie Elaine Barringer Love, 51, passed away on February 7, 2021 at her home in Concord, NC. Connie was born on May 13, 1969 to Alfred and Shirley Barringer. She is survived by her husband of...

Sandra Kepley Midland

Sandra R. Kepley,67, of Midland, North Carolina passed away on February 6, 2021. Sandra was born on October 24, 1953 to the late Vernon Ross and Doris Hope Carter. She is survived by her husband Herman Kepley, three daughters Shasta Collins, Patricia Eudy, and Candace Eudy, five grandchildren, one great grandchild, two sisters and two brothers. Sandra worked as a store manager at Flower's Food. She loved her two Boston Terriers and spending time with her family. She will...

Sandra R. Kepley,67, of Midland, North Carolina passed away on February 6, 2021. Sandra was born on October 24, 1953 to the late Vernon Ross and Doris Hope Carter. She is survived by...

Susie Taylor Concord

“Father into your hands I commend my spirit ……..” LUKE 24:36 Jesus has promised a welcome above, with shouts of rejoicing, for those that we love…..and though we feel sad now, in time we will all be together with Jesus in eternity.” Susie Mae Pinckney Taylor, was born on January 28, 1933, to Marion Pinckney and Elizabeth Singleton. She spent her early life in Statesburg, S.C. along with 6 brothers and a sister. They were raised in the church and...

“Father into your hands I commend my spirit ……..” LUKE 24:36 Jesus has promised a welcome above, with shouts of rejoicing, for those that we love…..and though we...

Thomas Sherrill, Jr Concord

Thomas Elmer Sherrill, Jr. passed away on Friday February 5, 2021 at the Tucker Hospice House. Thomas was born on July 16, 1932 to the late Thomas Elmer and Cordy Overcash Sherrill. He is preceded in death by his wife, Frankie Pardue Sherrill and son Gary Sherrill. He is survived by daughters Debbie Raymer (Bill) and Karen Stallings (Rick) of Concord; son Steve Sherrill of Concord, sister Betty Sipes of Winter Haven, FL; grandchildren Christina Stallings, Brian Stallings (Candra) and...

Thomas Elmer Sherrill, Jr. passed away on Friday February 5, 2021 at the Tucker Hospice House. Thomas was born on July 16, 1932 to the late Thomas Elmer and Cordy Overcash Sherrill. He is...

Shirley Flannery Concord

Shirley Ann Flannery, 74, of Concord, NC passed away on January 31, 2021. Shirley was born in Danville, VA on September 5, 1946 to the late Howard L. McLeoud and Eva Lee Allen. She is survived by her husband Thomas Flannery, two sons Shawn Flannery (Stephanie) and Brian Flannery (Heather), and seven grandchildren Zachery, Kyle, Matthew, Ethan, Emily, Abigail, and Gabriel. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She will be greatly missed. A memorial service will be held...

Shirley Ann Flannery, 74, of Concord, NC passed away on January 31, 2021. Shirley was born in Danville, VA on September 5, 1946 to the late Howard L. McLeoud and Eva Lee Allen. She is survived...

Melinda Bowie Harrisburg

Melinda Williams Bowie, 47, of Harrisburg, NC passed away on January 30, 2021. Melinda was born in Alexandria, VA on November 15, 1973 to Russell Williams and Linda Kangas. She is preceded in death by her mother Linda Kangas. She is survived by her husband Bishop Bowie, daughter Anna Bowie, brother Jeremy Williams, father Russell Williams, and adopted mother Doris Williams. Melinda’s health issues began in earnest shortly after her daughter, Anna, was born in 2001, but she had...

Melinda Williams Bowie, 47, of Harrisburg, NC passed away on January 30, 2021. Melinda was born in Alexandria, VA on November 15, 1973 to Russell Williams and Linda Kangas. She is preceded in...

Elisa Hoffmann Charlotte

Elisa Nostro Hoffmann, 51, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021. She passed at her home peacefully surrounded by her husband and children after a nine year battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Elisa was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 11, 1969 to the late Nicholas Nostro Sr and Phyllis Mambrino Nostro. She leaves behind her husband of 28 years, George Hoffmann, her son Brian Hoffmann, her daughter Amanda Clark, her granddaughters Emma and Willow Clark, her brothers Scott...

Elisa Nostro Hoffmann, 51, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021. She passed at her home peacefully surrounded by her husband and children after a nine year battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Elisa...

Vickie Griffin

Vickie Griffin of Harrisburg, North Carolina passed away on Jan 25, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Shelia Michael

Shelia Grace Michael, 72, of Harrisburg, formerly of Marmet, WV, gained a change of residence on January 22, 2021, and moved on to join the love of her life, Franklin (Frankie), who preceded her in death on November 6, 2018, and to forever live with her Heavenly Father. She was born June 29, 1948 to the late Howard and Helen Davis of Nellis, WV and retired from Lowe’s Corporation. Shelia was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She loved spending time with her family...

Shelia Grace Michael, 72, of Harrisburg, formerly of Marmet, WV, gained a change of residence on January 22, 2021, and moved on to join the love of her life, Franklin (Frankie), who preceded her...

Jean Baskette

Jean Marie Baskette passed away peacefully at the age of 86 years on January 16, 2021 at home in Concord, NC. Jean was born to the late Robert and Alline Miller in Kentucky in 1934. She had one older brother, Robert William Miller, and half-sister, Mickey Sue Buckner of Mount Dora, FL. Jean graduated from Roosevelt High School in Chicago. In 1958, she married Billie Douglas Baskette and they remained very much in love until his passing in 1995. They were always very involved in their...

Jean Marie Baskette passed away peacefully at the age of 86 years on January 16, 2021 at home in Concord, NC. Jean was born to the late Robert and Alline Miller in Kentucky in 1934. She had one...

Carol Hardin Kannapolis

Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Carol Duncan Hardin passed away unexpectedly on the morning of January 15, 2021, at her home in Kannapolis, North Carolina. She was 84 years of age. Carol, known affectionately to some as “Char,” adored her family, cared deeply for her community, and gave of herself generously. She relished being in everyday contact with her children and appreciated one silver lining of the pandemic: enjoying even more time with her children,...

Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Carol Duncan Hardin passed away unexpectedly on the morning of January 15, 2021, at her home in Kannapolis, North Carolina. She was 84 years of...

Violet Vanschuyver Harrisburg

Violet Howard Vanschuyver, 77, of Harrisburg, NC went to be with the LORD on January 12, 2021. Violet was born on October 21, 1943 to the late John and Nellie London in Charlotte, NC. She was a loving and creative mother. She wrote many of the poems at one time; and even a prize for her poetry. Her prize was for a beautiful poem which talked about her mother's death. Violet loved to walk her huskies when she was healthy. Violet is survived by her only son Dan...

Violet Howard Vanschuyver, 77, of Harrisburg, NC went to be with the LORD on January 12, 2021. Violet was born on October 21, 1943 to the late John and Nellie London in Charlotte, NC. She...

Floyd Oplinger, Jr.

Floyd “Chip” W. Oplinger, Jr, 72, of Harrisburg, NC passed away January 12, 2021 at home. Chip was born in Ithaca, NY and was the son of the late Floyd & Beatrice Ellis Oplinger. After owning and operating a service station & wrecker service, he went on to retire from the United Parcel Service .and moved to the Charlotte, NC area in 1998. He worked for two NASCAR driving schools (Richard Petty and Andretti/Gordon) for 12 more years. Chip was a life time member...

Floyd “Chip” W. Oplinger, Jr, 72, of Harrisburg, NC passed away January 12, 2021 at home. Chip was born in Ithaca, NY and was the son of the late Floyd & Beatrice Ellis...

JoAnn Bowers Rocky Top

JoAnn Bowers, age 84, of Lake City, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, January 9, 2021. JoAnn was born on July 12, 1936 in Charlotte, NC to her late parents, Walter Paul and Bessie Kyaw. She met the love of her life, her late husband, Reid Bowers, as a teenager, and they quickly fell in love. They later moved to Oak Ridge, TN for Reid's work in the nuclear plants. They raised their family and lived in Tennessee for the remainder of their time...

JoAnn Bowers, age 84, of Lake City, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, January 9, 2021. JoAnn was born on July 12, 1936 in Charlotte, NC to her late parents, Walter...

Michael Bartlett

Michael Bartlett of Locust, North Carolina passed away on Jan 1, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

William Myrick Salisbury

William Harold Myrick, 61, of Salisbury, passed away Friday, Dec. 25, 2020, from complications due to cancer, at CMC-Main. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Brenda Myrick; son, Charles Myrick (wife, Rita); daughters, Melissa Foland (husband, Kelly), and Brittany Myrick; his mother, Alene Myrick; sister, Diane Russell (husband, Jerry); brother, Ricky Myrick; and eight grandchildren. He was born in Siler City, Dec. 31, 1958, to the late Lester Myrick and Alene Myrick. He was a...

William Harold Myrick, 61, of Salisbury, passed away Friday, Dec. 25, 2020, from complications due to cancer, at CMC-Main. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Brenda Myrick; son,...

Julio Morado Palazuelos Concord

Julio “July” Palazuelos passed away unexpectedly on December 24, 2020 at Atrium Cabarrus Hospital. Julio was born June 19, 1984, at the Harbor UCLA Hospital in Torrance California. Over the course of the next 10 years, he lived in Wilmington as well as Long Beach California. In 1995, Julio moved to Puerto Rico with his Mother Jacqueline, and Father Julio Sr. Morado; as they were missionaries. Julio spent the next 7 years in Puerto Rico as a part of their church. He...

Julio “July” Palazuelos passed away unexpectedly on December 24, 2020 at Atrium Cabarrus Hospital. Julio was born June 19, 1984, at the Harbor UCLA Hospital in Torrance...