Obituaries
James Thomas Gettys
May 3, 2013
James Thomas Gettys, 77, of Crumpler, North Carolina, but formerly of Charlotte, died in Charlotte May 3, 2013. Born in Mecklenburg County,North Carolina, he was the son of the late John William Gettys and Vivian Bassett Gettys. His immediate family includes his children, Carolyn Nowaczewski, Tom Gettys, and Joy Witherspoon; his brothers, John William (Bill) Gettys, and Barry Gettys; his...
Lucille Griffin
May 2, 2013
Alma Lucille Griffin, 89, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away May 2, 2013. Lucille is preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Leonard Frank Griffin, and her daughter, Debaney Sue Griffin Smith. Born in Norwood, North Carolina, Lucille was the daughter of the late Aullie and Elizabeth Parker. She graduated from Charlotte Technical High School in 1941. For...
Thomas Eugene Dey
Apr 30, 2013
Thomas Eugene Dey (Tom) 84 of Waxhaw, N.C., passed away surrounded by his family and friends after a courageous fight with cancer on April 30, 2013. He was born in Baltimore, Md., on October 6, 1928 to Melvin Dey and Mary McGinnity. Tom retired as a senior executive with the Chrysler Corporation in (1992). He honorably served in the military...
Lukin L. Hudnall
Apr 26, 2013
Mrs. Ida Lukin Lewis Hudnall, 94, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully at her home on Apr. 26, 2013. Lukin had an unwavering devotion to God and family, a green thumb, a talent for baking and enjoying sweet treats and a special gift for finding good in all things. Lukin was born November 2, 1918 in Appomattox, Virginia, the daughter of...
David E. Tucker
Apr 25, 2013
David Earl Tucker, 59, of Cramerton, but formerly of Charlotte, passed away suddenly April 25, 2013. David was born in Mecklenburg County, July 7, 1953, and was the son of Melvin Tucker and Mildred Funderburk Tucker. His immediate family includes his wife, Robin Lankford Tucker; his children, Khris Tucker, Kassie Tucker, and his step-daughter, Bonnie Manus; his sister, Barbara Horstman;...
Lilia Martinez
Apr 24, 2013
Lilia Martinez, 61, of Charlotte, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday evening, April 24, 2013. Her immediate family includes her children, Lucina Bullock and Agustin Martinez; her brothers, Roberto S. Moreno Fernandez, Carlos Moreno Fernandez, Salvador Moreno Fernandez, Adolfo Moreno Fernandez, Julian C. De La Riva-Fernandez, and Jose O. De La Riva-Fernandez; four grandchildren, Joshua "Josh", Natividad...
Margaret E. Kivett
Apr 20, 2013
Margaret Elizabeth Kivett, 69, of Indian Trail, went to be with her Lord and Savior April 20, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, the late James E. Kivett. Her immediate family includes her children, Rev. Randy Kivett and his wife, Marie, Scott M. Kivett and his wife Genia, and Beth Gregory and her husband, Billy; two sisters,...
Jimmy Dey
Apr 18, 2013
James Patrick Dey of Waxhaw, N.C., passed on to be with his heavenly Father Thursday, April 18, 2013. Jimmy was 56 years old. He was born in Baltimore, MD, to his late mother Mary Constance and father Thomas E. Dey. His father remarried Mary Ann Monaghan of Cambridge, MD, May 4th 1963. Jimmy's passion for motorcycles was also his career...
George Beverly Shea
Apr 16, 2013
George Beverly Shea, 104, of Montreat, North Carolina, often called "America's beloved Gospel singer", passed away Tuesday evening, April 16, 2013, following a brief illness.Best known as soloist for the Billy Graham Crusades... Please refer to www.billygraham.org for complete service and biographical information, including Guest Book... In lieu of flowers, please refer to the column to the left and select...
Thomas M. Utley
Apr 16, 2013
Mr. Thomas Monroe Utley, 80, of Marion, South Carolina, passed away April 16, 2013. He was born November 6, 1932, in Birmingham, Alabama, and was the son of the late Ulmer Clifton Utley and Agnes Oneida Walker Utley. Mr. Utley was a veteran of the United States Navy and served during the Korean Conflict. His immediate family includes three children,...
Cathleen "Cathey" Hopper
Apr 11, 2013
Cathleen Brown "Cathey" Hopper, 58, of Charlotte, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ,Thursday, April 11, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Hopper, who entered Heaven May 21, 2009. Cathey truly loved the Lord. She was a proud member of Central Church of God,and before her health failed, she was a...
Ruth A. Hansen
Apr 9, 2013
Ruth Aldridge Hansen who resided at Plantation Estates in Matthews, NC, passed away in her apartment on April 9, 2013, surrounded by her loving family - her husband, Hap and her children, Karen and Kent. Ruth is survived by her husband of 67 years, Wilmer "Hap" Hansen; her daughter, Karen H. Schulze residing in Philadelphia, PA with Marshall Asnen; her...
Sue H. Earley
Apr 7, 2013
Sue Hicks Earley, 91, of Indian Trail, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Kingstree, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Hicks and Janie Scarborough Hicks. Sue was a very direct and "free spirited" individual. A true country girl, she was a good cook and loved nature and all...
Tripp Hailey
Apr 5, 2013
Samuel Brock "Tripp" Hailey, 38, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 5, 2013. He is preceded in death by his mother, Mary Nell McInnis Hailey. His immediate family includes his father, Lindsey B. "Skip" Hailey. Additional biographical information will be forthcoming... - Service InformationSaturday, April 13th, 2013 2:00pm, Mill Grove United Methodist Church
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B.T. Prince Jr.
Apr 5, 2013
Mr. B.T. Prince, Jr., born Sept. 18, 1929, in Landrum, South Carolina, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, April 5, 2013. He was a faithful husband and father, retired businessman (railroad and coal related industries), and long-time member of Carmel Baptist Church where he has served as deacon, outreach volunteer, and lay minister. He had a...
Ivan T. Brown
Apr 3, 2013
On April 3, 2013, Ivan Thompson Brown died of natural causes at his home in Waxhaw, North Carolina. In the course of his 94 years Ivan served as pastor in Nebraska and Illinois, missionary with his wife Lily in Asia and after her death, in Ghana, and elementary school teacher in the Los Angeles area of CA. Ivan retired from...
Donna Louise Green
Mar 30, 2013
Donna Louise (Stoy) Green, 67, of Charlotte, North Carolina, and formerly of Conneaut Lake, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at Presbyterian Hospital in Matthews, North Carolina. Donna was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, on August 28, 1945 to the late James "Don" Stoy and Margaret (Doerr) Stoy of Ebensburg, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Bishop Carroll High School in 1963....
Kenneth Jason Prevatte
Mar 29, 2013
Kenneth Jason Prevatte, 39, of Monroe, North Carolina, passed away March 29, 2013. Mr. Prevatte will be remembered by his many acquaintances through his service for several years with Interstate Supplies and Services, Inc. in Indian Trail. His immediate family includes his father, Howard Kenneth Prevatte; and his sister, Kristen Stallings. - Service InformationSaturday, April 6th, 2013 6:00pm, Mill Grove...
Kathleen M. Baity
Mar 23, 2013
Kathleen Morrison Baity, 87, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013. She was born in Rowan County, North Carolina, and was the daughter of the late Robert O. Morrison and Minnie Overcash Morrison. Her immediate family includes her children, Sheila Steele, Joyce Baity, Thomas W. Baity, and Brenda B. Jones; and two grandchildren, Debbie and Sonya. *In lieu of...
Ruth R. Allred
Mar 20, 2013
Ruth Robinson Allred, 90, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully at her home March 20, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Rev. C.E. Allred, brothers Charles Robinson and Paul Robinson of Charlotte, and a sister, Naomi Thomas of Asheboro. Ruth was born January 20, 1923, in Belmont, NC, the daughter of the late Rev. Denton...
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