Obituaries

Alan Holt Newton

Alan Holt Newton

Jun 23, 2012

Alan Holt "Al" Newton, 77, of Indian Trail, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2012, at Hospice of Union County in Monroe. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Watkins Newton. Born in Concord, NC, Mr. Newton was the son of the late Erskine and Sally Newton. He graduated from Concord High School in 1952 and was retired from...

Vernice Lawing Teague

Vernice Lawing Teague

Jun 18, 2012

Vernice Lawing Teague, 91, formerly of Charlotte, North Carolina, went home to be with her Lord June 18, 2012, while in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. She is preceded in death by her husband, Carl Teague, and their son, Danny Teague. Ms. Teague was born in Gaston County, North Carolina, and was the daughter of the late D.L. Lawing and Gequetta...

Margaret Mary Seeds

Margaret Mary Seeds

Jun 13, 2012

Margaret Mary Seeds "Marge", 92, of Charlotte, passed away early Wednesday morning, June 13, 2012, at home. She was born December 5, 1919, in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, to George and Frances Kendrick and graduated from Clearfield High School. Her first husband, Jerry McFarland, precedes her in death. He passed away in 1987, following 42 years of marriage. Marge's immediate family includes...

Eric Cleveland Glave

Eric Cleveland Glave

Jun 12, 2012

Eric Cleveland Glave, 71, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away surrounded by his loving family June 12, 2012. Mr. Glave was born May 31, 1941, in Panama City, Panama, and was the son of the late Harvy Glave and Etilia Britton Glave. His immediate family includes his wife, Maria Angulo Glave; his four children, Luis Carlos Glave, Rosalipna Glave, Erica...

Stephen Charles Seeburger

Stephen Charles Seeburger

Jun 9, 2012

"The Shepherd has called home another member of His flock." Stephen Charles Seeburger, 69, of Charlotte, NC, left this world for everlasting life on Saturday, June 9th, 2012. Steve passed after fighting an 18 year battle with cancer, but not before leaving his mark on the world. He proudly served his country in the US Army; he was a loving...

Jack Howard Tasner

Jack Howard Tasner

Jun 9, 2012

Jack Howard Tasner, 68, of Charlotte, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2012. Born in the Bronx, New York, he was the son of the late Gene Tasner and Adele Samuelson Tasner. His immediate family includes his wife, Maria Rivera Tasner; his children, Nadja Vanderstroom, Tara Wilkes, and Jesse Tasner; stepchildren, Thomas Granieri, and Jennifer Dalton; his sister, Judy Layman; stepbrother,...

Bobbie M. Messer  Sr.

Bobbie M. Messer Sr.

Jun 5, 2012

Bobbie Morrison Messer,Sr., 76, of Charlotte, went to be with the Lord early Tuesday morning, June 5, 2012. He was born and raised in Harnett County. At 17, he entered the United States Navy and following that obligation, made the United States Air Force his career. His immediate family includes his wife, Erbia Faircloth Messer, of Charlotte; his children, Kay...

Evelyn Williams "Lynn" Paige

Evelyn Williams "Lynn" Paige

Jun 4, 2012

Evelyn Rae Williams "Lynn" Paige, 78, of Charlotte, was released to be with the Lord Monday afternoon, June 4, 2012. She is preceded in death by her son, Stephen Paige. Lynn was born and raised in Charlotte and graduated from Central High School. A talented musician, she later studied piano at Central Piedmont Community College. She will be remembered as...

Donald Jackson "Papaw" Martin

Donald Jackson "Papaw" Martin

Jun 1, 2012

Donald Jackson "Papaw" Martin, 85, of Charlotte, while surrounded by his loving and caring family, went to meet his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday morning, June 1, 2012, Don was born and raised in Charlotte. In 1951, he married his loving and caring wife of 61 years, Jewel Brown Martin. Their children are also natives and residents of Charlotte,...

Stanley Wallace White

Stanley Wallace White

Jun 1, 2012

Stanley Wallace White, 41, of Monroe, passed away June 1, 2012, while in the care of Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mr. White was born August 11, 1970, in Edenton, North Carolina, and was the son of Sid White and Norma Blanchard White. Survivors, which include his wife, Chellie Bell and other additional biographical information will be forthcoming......

Jeffrey Bryant Rhyne  Jr.

Jeffrey Bryant Rhyne Jr.

May 30, 2012

Jeffrey Bryant Rhyne, Jr. 35, of Dallas, NC, passed away May 30, 2012, at home. He is preceded in death by a son, Austin Dean Rhyne; paternal grandmother, Mildred Rhyne Gurley, and paternal grandfathers; maternal grandparents, Thomas and Peggy Cloninger. Survivors include his wife, Kelly Rhyne; and daughter, Paige; two step-children, Hannah and Korbin; parents, Jeff and Teresa Rhyne of...

Almeta G. Sanford

Almeta G. Sanford

May 27, 2012

Almeta Sanford, 90, of Charlotte,North Carolina, passed away early Sunday morning, May 27, 2012. Ms. Sanford was born April 23, 1922, in Old Hundred (Scotland County), North Carolina, and was the daughter of the late Fred Grooms and Addie Mae Parker Grooms. Her immediate family includes her two daughters, Patricia P. Saxon and her husband, Jimmy, of Charlotte, North Carolina,...

Dollene  Rape

Dollene Rape

May 24, 2012

Dollene Loftis Rape, 75, of Charlotte, went to be with the Lord Thursday evening, May 24, 2012. Born June 19, 1936 in Greer, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Alva Loftis and Wille Mae "Billie" Wood Loftis Grant. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Billy Myers Rape, Sr.; her step-father, Reuben Pressley "Preston"...

Warren Spencer Brown

Warren Spencer Brown

May 15, 2012

Warren Spencer Brown, 50, of Charlotte, passed away at home May 15, 2012. Warren was born October 30, 1961, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and was the son of Winfred Broadway Brown and Muriel Corcoran Brown who live in Charlotte. In addition to his parents, his immediate family includes his son, Brian S. Brown of Concord; and his brother, Roger Allen...

"Big Will" Hunter

"Big Will" Hunter

May 13, 2012

James William "Big Will" Hunter, 56, of Matthews, went home unexpectedly to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, early Sunday morning, May 13, 2012. William was born April 6, 1956, in Monroe, NC, the son of Runia Mae Hunter and the late William John Hunter. William was a loving and compassionate husband, father and grandfather. His immediate family...

Shelton  Davis

Shelton Davis

May 12, 2012

Frank Shelton Davis, 69, of Monroe, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012. Shelton, a native of Union County, was the son of the late Frank Davis and Fannie Mae Ponds Davis. He will be remembered for his skill as a master carpenter, avid lover of fishing, hunting, and as a faithful member of Love Baptist Church. His immediate family includes...

Janelle Marie Clausen Hayes

Janelle Marie Clausen Hayes

May 10, 2012

Janelle Marie Clausen Hayes, 53, of Charlotte, left us for her eternal home on May 10th, after a nine month brave and spirit filled battle against a brain tumor. After graduating from Central High School in Independence, OR, Janelle attended Taylor University in Upland, IN where she earned her degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis on special needs children....

Geraldine Rozelle Cash

Geraldine Rozelle Cash

May 9, 2012

Mrs. Geraldine (Gerry) Cash, 92, of Matthews, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at the Lake Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Indian Trail. Gerry was born in Rutherford County, NC, the sixth of nine children born to the late Edmund Geer and Corrie Nanney Geer. Gerry moved to Charlotte during World War II and worked at various jobs....

Paula Mae Frye Copenhaver

Paula Mae Frye Copenhaver

May 6, 2012

Paula Frye Copenhaver, 79, of Fort Mill, South Carolina, went to be with the Lord Sunday, May 6, 2012, while in the care of Carolinas Medical Center in Pineville. Born October 31, 1932, in Winchester, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Paul F. Frye and Sadie Pence Frye. In 1984, she moved to Regent Park, in Fort...

Mildred Haigler Williams

Mildred Haigler Williams

May 5, 2012

Ms. Mildred Haigler Williams, 82, formerly of Charlotte, surrounded by her family, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, May 5, 2012. A native of Charlotte, she met the love of her life, Charlie Williams in the second grade. They were married September 18, 1947. She is preceded in death by Charlie, as well as two of her children,...

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