All Obituaries

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...

John Salisbury Concord

John Howard Salisbury, 83, of East Syracuse, NY passed away on December 16, 2020. John was born in Malone, NY on May 28, 1937 to the late William Salisbury and Eva Salisbury (Fayette). Along with his parents, John is preceded in death by his wife Ruth Salisbury and son Scott Salisbury. He is survived by his daughter Kimberley Citriniti (Paul), granddaughters Alexis Birkmier (David), Kaylyn Citriniti, Kelsey Citriniti, great grandson Logan Birkmier and many nieces and nephews. John...

John Howard Salisbury, 83, of East Syracuse, NY passed away on December 16, 2020. John was born in Malone, NY on May 28, 1937 to the late William Salisbury and Eva Salisbury (Fayette). Along...

Gwynne Williams Harrisburg

Gwynne Williams, 73, of Harrisburg, North Carolina passed away on December 9, 2020. Gwynne was born in Wrexham North Wales on March 17, 1947 to the late Glyn and Betty Williams. He is survived by his wife Margaret Williams, daughters Megan Williams McNutt and Sian Williams Magee; grandsons Clai, William and Finn; and sister Irene Blythen. Gwynne grew up in North Wales and attended Manchester University on a scholarship from his eventual employer. On a serendipitous day in...

Gwynne Williams, 73, of Harrisburg, North Carolina passed away on December 9, 2020. Gwynne was born in Wrexham North Wales on March 17, 1947 to the late Glyn and Betty...

Levelle Mitchell Concord

Levelle D. Mitchell passed on Saturday, November 28, 202o in Concord, NC. He was born in Morristown, NJ on November 20, 1986 to Tracy Mitchell and Keith Christian. Levelle grew up in Morristown, NJ where he attended public schools and later attended North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, NC. It was at North Carolina A&T in 2005 where he met his loving wife, Nafeesha Mitchell and began a budding friendship that lasted ten years prior to the start of their journey to...

Levelle D. Mitchell passed on Saturday, November 28, 202o in Concord, NC. He was born in Morristown, NJ on November 20, 1986 to Tracy Mitchell and Keith Christian. Levelle grew up in Morristown,...

Judy Williams Charlotte

Judy Lynn Williams, 73, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Aldersgate. She was born on March 12, 1947 to the late Philas J. Burris Sr. and Ora Ann Bradley in Mecklenburg County, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, MSgt Walter Lee Williams. She and Walter never had any children of their own, but she was godmother to many and loved by all. She loved to laugh and entertain others. Judy had a child-like...

Judy Lynn Williams, 73, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Aldersgate. She was born on March 12, 1947 to the late Philas J. Burris...

Edda Sosa Pineville

Edda Acacia Blanco Sosa, 83, passed away at her home in Pineville, NC on Sunday, November 8, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born on February 4, 1937 in Tacuarembo, Uruguay, South America to the late Placido and Elma Blanco. In addition to her parents, Edda was preceded in death by brothers Omar, Jose, Roberto, Juan, Carlos, sisters Selva and Marilu. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Augusto Sosa, sons: Fernando (Dina), Gustavo (Laura), Pablo (Katie) and Nicolas (Amy)....

Edda Acacia Blanco Sosa, 83, passed away at her home in Pineville, NC on Sunday, November 8, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born on February 4, 1937 in Tacuarembo, Uruguay, South America...

Nichole Hale Harrisburg

Nikki Hale, 52, of Harrisburg, NC passed away on October 31, 2020 following her fight against Pancreatic Cancer. She is survived by her husband of 29 years, Dean Hale; her daughter, Megan Hale; her son, Drew Hale; her siblings, Shari Pritchard, Don Belch, and David Belch; and many other close friends and family members. Nikki was born in Charlotte, NC on September 10,1968 to the late Don and Bobbie Belch. She graduated from Appalachian State University in 1990 with a...

Nikki Hale, 52, of Harrisburg, NC passed away on October 31, 2020 following her fight against Pancreatic Cancer. She is survived by her husband of 29 years, Dean Hale; her daughter, Megan...

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....