Obituaries

Jul 22, 2020

Mr. Frederic “Dick” Henry Pons Jr., of Charlotte, passed peacefully on Wednesday July 22, 2020. He was 87. Born and raised in Valdese, NC, he was one of five children of the late Frederic Henry Pons Sr. and Iola Britt Pons. He attended Lenoir Rhyne University where he played baseball for two years and then transferred to Appalachian State University...

Jul 22, 2020

Richard Eugene Black “Gene”, 83 passed away on July 22, 2020 at Sunrise Brighton Gardens of Charlotte Assisted Living.  Gene grew up in Charlotte and lived here most of his life.  He was the youngest of seven children born to Wilder and Campbell Parham Black.  Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his two brothers; John Black and...

Jul 17, 2020

Jul 15, 2020

Julio Borja, 73 of Rock Hill, SC passed away on July 15, 2020.

 

Jul 9, 2020

Jul 8, 2020

Lillian Gervis Starnes, 91 of Monroe, NC passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Levine and Dickson Hospice House of Charlotte, NC.

Lillian is preceded in death by husband of 61 years, Homer Starnes, her parents Sidney and Thetus Griffin and one daughter, Faye Quick. She is survived by her 3 daughters, Betty Tadlock, Angela Starnes and Sonya Richards(Derrick),...

Jul 5, 2020

Marilyn Virginia Waddington, 86 of Waxhaw, NC went to be with the Lord on July 5, 2020. Marilyn worked for Wycliffe Bible Translaters as a Nurse and Bookkeeper since August 1964.  She was a faithful servant and served the Lord with Wycliffe for 56 years.  She spent 27 years in the Philippines, 9 years in Uvalde , TX in field training,...

Jul 1, 2020

Larry Wayne Haulsee, 72, of Mint Hill was surrounded by his family when he went to his forever home with Jesus on July 1, 2020 after fighting a tough battle with cancer. Larry’s 72 years allowed him the time to love, and be loved by so many. 

Affectionately known to those who loved him as “Pap”, a name he earned...

Jul 1, 2020

Mark Alan Downing, 69, of Mint Hill, NC, passed away on July 1, 2020 at Novant Main in Charlotte, NC from complications of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Mark was born in Wilson, North Carolina to John Pershing and Gloria Downing on April 28, 1951. 

Mark graduated high school in Jacksonville, NC and then went on to graduate from UNCW with a Bachelor's...

Jun 27, 2020

Jun 21, 2020

Jun 16, 2020

Beverly Jean Lindsey (Jordan) Santora , 85 passed away peacefully on June 16, 2020.  Beverly a native of Charlotte was born September 19, 1934.  Daughter of the late LaDoyt Edward Lindsey and Ruby O. Lindsey of Charlotte, NC. 

Beverly graduated from Harding School in the class of 1952 and attended Charlotte College.  Beverly was an active member of Pritchard Memorial...

Jun 10, 2020

Jun 9, 2020

Shirley Bartel Warlick, 90 of Monroe, NC passed away peacefully at home on June 9, 2020. She is survived by her daughter, Pam Morris and her 4 sons, Brad (Linda), Randy (Tara), Dale (Lori), and Jeff (Teresa) Warlick; grandchildren, Ken and Darrell Morris, Phillip and Joel Lynch, Patti, Wes, Ben and Sam Warlick and Ashley Warlick Troutman; along with 10 great grandchildren and her sisters, Thelma Saffel and Phyllis Hrabelski.  Shirley proudly flew her American flag and...

Jun 8, 2020

Sue Westerfield Black passed away on Monday, June 8 in the peaceful company of her family.  She was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor just 8 weeks prior.  She was not in pain and her family was able to spend those precious few months with her.

She was a wonderful cook, baker, gardener and bird enthusiast.  She loved nothing more...

Jun 6, 2020

Jun 5, 2020

Richard Gerald Turbyfill, 58 of Monroe, NC passed away on June 5, 2020. 

May 31, 2020

Scott and I celebrate the life of our wonderful Mother, Helen Glaze Suddreth. Mom went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Sunday, May 31, 2020. She was the essence of love and compassion. We couldn’t have asked for a better mother. Her life was long and she was blessed with a loving family, good friends, and...

May 30, 2020

Ida Webb Bowling, 75 of Charlotte, NC passed away on May 30, 2020. 

May 14, 2020