Obituaries

Jerry Clayton Wayman

Jerry Clayton Wayman

Mar 27, 2016

Jerry Clayton Wayman departed this life on Easter Sunday after a long battle with heart and lung issues. He was born in Goltry, OK Sept. 8th 1939, the youngest of 9 children Jerry graduated from Southwestern State University of Oklahoma and then worked in the aircraft business for many years before retiring from American Airlines at the early age of...

Jeannie  Burgess

Jeannie Burgess

Mar 25, 2016

Dolores Jean (Jeannie) Burgess, 57, of Charlotte, North Carolina went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, March 25, 2016. Jeannie was born and raised in Barberton, Ohio. She graduated from Barberton High School in 1976 with a vocational intensive office education degree, at which time she was recruited for a position with the Department of Energy in...

Angie M. Trull

Angie M. Trull

Mar 24, 2016

Angela "Angie" Mullis Trull, 49, of Marshville, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Thursday evening, March 24, 2016. A native of Union County, she will be remembered for her caring spirit and Christ-like approach she presented. Angie was a very talented and leadership oriented Registered Nurse with Autumn Care in Marshville. She and her...

Tommy Collins Parker

Tommy Collins Parker

Mar 18, 2016

Tommy Collins Parker was born on August 19, 1937, in Monroe NC. Tommy was the tenth of eleven children born to Earl and Lola Parker. He had 10 brothers and sisters: Cul Parker Annie Lee Parker Mower Earl "June" Parker Britt Parker Doc Parker William Parker Bobbie Parker Carr "Shine" Parker John Parker Jimmie Parker Peggy Parker Mills Tommy moved...

Reggie  Belk  Sr.

Reggie Belk Sr.

Mar 16, 2016

Reginald Wayne "Reggie" Belk,Sr., 64, of Charlotte, passed away March 16, 2016. He will be remembered as a true pillar of the community because of his service as a teacher's assistant, PTA President, and student counselor with the Charlotte/Mecklenburg School System. However, his roll as a father out-weighed any of those outside activities. His immediate family includes his sons, Reginald...

Kimberly Leigh Wells

Kimberly Leigh Wells

Mar 9, 2016

Kimberly Leigh Wells, 50, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Kimberly was born May 15, 1965 in Charlotte, daughter to the late Alton and Cloris Revels Wells. She was a 1983 graduate of Garinger High School. She played softball and basketball for many years with the Winterfield Booster Club, Third Presbyterian Church and Eastway Junior High. Kim worked many years...

Jasmine  Sturdivant

Jasmine Sturdivant

Mar 6, 2016

Jasmine Donnese Sturdivant, 22, of Charlotte, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, March 6, 2016. Her immediate family includes her mother, Shannon Black; her grandmother, Lucy Benton; two brothers and two sisters. Additional biographical information will be forthcoming... - Service InformationFriday, March 11th, 2016 11:00am, Love Baptist Church

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Larry Corbin Ash

Larry Corbin Ash

Mar 6, 2016

Larry Corbin Ash, 81, of Matthews, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord early Sunday morning, March 6, 2016. Larry was born October 25, 1934 in Atlanta, Georgia, and was the son of the late John Wesley Ash and Fannett Daniel Ash. He was member of the First Baptist Church of Matthews and the Abundant Life Sunday School...

Jimmy  Love

Jimmy Love

Mar 2, 2016

James Milton "Jimmy" Love, Jr.,85, of Charlotte went to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 2, 2016. He was born in Albemarle, NC, February 22, 1931, to the late James Milton Love and Bryte Rudisill Love and moved to Charlotte at an early age attending, and graduating, from Charlotte City schools. He attended Bethune Elementary School from the first through...

Jean Harris Crocker

Jean Harris Crocker

Mar 1, 2016

Jean Harris Crocker, 84, of Charlotte, went to Heaven Tuesday, March 1, 2016, following a five year battle with cancer. Jean was born in Concord, NC, and was the daughter of the late J. F. Harris, Jr. and Blanche Henson Harris. Her father's family had been instrumental in the founding of Harrisburg. Following a sixteen year career in the accounting...

Angi  Corrothers

Angi Corrothers

Feb 20, 2016

Angil Marie Corrothers, 66, of Charlotte, NC, went to be with the Lord on February 20, 2016 after an extended battle with cancer. Angi was born April 6, 1949, in Augusta, GA. She graduated from Vineland High School in Vineland, NJ, received her bachelor's degree from C.W. Post University in Brookville, NY and pursued her Master of Social Work at...

Alton Marvin "Al" Faires

Alton Marvin "Al" Faires

Feb 16, 2016

Alton Marvin Faires, 89, died suddenly but peacefully at his home, entering eternal life on Tuesday, February 16th. He spent his last day on earth doing what he loved most - spending time with friends and family and tutoring young children. Al was born March 26, 1926 to Earl Whitesides and Mary Spratt Faires at his grandparents' home in the...

Chuck  Koch

Chuck Koch

Feb 9, 2016

Chuck was born March 13, 1942 to Nelson and Beatrice (Shaw) Koch. He was raised in Flint, Michigan with his older sister Gretchen. Chuck was a gifted athlete and avid sportsman, excelling especially in Golf, Tennis and Swimming. He attended Bethany College in West Virginia, graduating with a degree in Economics and Finance with a minor in Archaeology. Chuck worked...

Richard W. Knechtle  Sr.

Richard W. Knechtle Sr.

Feb 4, 2016

George Knechtle and Mary Schalk were married in November, 1941. They had the first of two sons, Richard, on June 21,1942, in Passic, New Jersey, at St. Joseph Hospital. Richard attended Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey, which has since been made popular by the movie, "Lean on Me". While at that school, he was an offensive lineman for...

John William Groat

John William Groat

Jan 31, 2016

John William Groat, 87, of Matthews, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016. John was born in Detroit, Michigan July 16, 1928, and was the son of the late Laurence James Groat and Grace Marie Malo Groat. His immediate family includes his wife, Donna S. Groat; his children, Kimberly (Kim) Myers, Kreg Scott Groat, and Kevin Stuart Groat; his...

Tere  Hathcock

Tere Hathcock

Jan 31, 2016

Carmen "Tere" Velez Hathcock, 55, of Midland NC was called home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on January 31, 2016. In Tere's short time with us, she touched so many lives and her presence brightened any room she entered. This is evident in the postings left on social media celebrating Tere's life, "...her life was a testimony for her...

Wesley  Holland

Wesley Holland

Jan 31, 2016

Joseph "Wesley" Holland, Jr. loved music all his life. He began guitar lessons at age 11 with five other students who were taught by Lee Ruff. They all played guitars and performed the tune "Pipe Line" in their first competition. Robby Coleman received a new set of drums for Christmas the next year. Mike Ruff played the organ and a...

Brenda Kay Johnston

Brenda Kay Johnston

Jan 29, 2016

Brenda Kay Johnston, 68, of Mint Hill, NC passed away peacefully on January 29, 2016. She was born June 27, 1947, in Charleston, West Virginia. Brenda married her husband of fifty years, Roger Johnston, on April 2, 1966. They had three children, Theresa Johnston, Roger Johnston, II, and Thomas Johnston. Brenda built a life around family, friends, church and her...

Herman L. Vick  Sr.

Herman L. Vick Sr.

Jan 24, 2016

Herman Lewis Vick, Sr., 80, of Pineville,North Carolina, went to be with the Lord Sunday morning, January 24, 2016. A native of Pineville, he was a US Air Force veteran, retired Captain with the Charlotte Fire Department, and proud member of James K. Polk Lodge AF & AM. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Sara Vick Buchanan. Herman's...

Andy  Damery

Andy Damery

Jan 13, 2016

Andrew Rodney Damery was born in Decatur, Illinois to Rod and Beth Damery on May 11, 1985. He has two brothers, Zachary Mathias Damery and Logan Alexander Damery both of Charlotte, NC. Grandparents preceding him in death are Carroll Damery of Blue Mound, Il; Norman Mathias of Decatur, Il; Mary Mathias Corley of Shelbyville, Il and Step grandfather, Jim Reiss...

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