Obituaries
Harry E. Skiles
Apr 18, 2014
Harry Elliott Skiles,III, 70, of Fort Mill, went to be with the Lord on Good Friday, April 18, 2014. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Vicki Lynn Skiles. Harry was an awesome husband and devoted follower of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was a quiet and thoughtful man who truly loved his family. He will be...
Keaton A. "Keith" Rogers
Apr 17, 2014
Keaton A. Rogers also known as "Pop," and/or "Keat" went home to be with the Lord April 17, 2014 (Holy Thursday). He is preceded in death by his mother and father (Georgia Mae and Wilbert), his brother Lawrence, his wife (Kathy) and nephew Andrew. He is survived by his children Marie, Michelle, Leah, Katrina, Kesha, Keith, Porsha, and Jayvoni, his...
Lu D. Schulz
Apr 15, 2014
Lu D Schulz died on April 15th, 2014. She was the daughter of Eudora Dorow Kotke and Clifford Dorow. She is preceded in death by her husband, Erv Schulz and her sister, Joy Heath. Lu was a generous person whose husband, daughters, family and friends were of foremost importance in her life. Lu's immediate family include daughter's Sandy (Dave), Sue...
Margie M. Helms
Apr 14, 2014
Margie Helms, 83, of Charlotte, departed this world April 14, 2014. Margie was born and raised in Mecklenburg County. In 2001, after 30 years of service, she retired from the Frito-Lay Company. During retirement, she loved to travel and be with her family. She always looked forward to the holidays to spend time with them. Margie never met a stranger...
Dale P. Foard
Apr 8, 2014
Delcenia Payseur "Dale" Foard, 85, formerly of Charlotte, passed away peacefully April 8, 2014, with her devoted husband and family by her side. Dale was a generous and loving individual. The most important things in life to her included the simplicity of working in the yard beside her husband to looking forward to visits from family at their mountain home...
Jack R. Penick Sr.
Apr 6, 2014
John Raymond "Jack" Penick, 91, of Charlotte died Sunday, April 6, 2014. Loved by family and friends, Jack was affectionately known as the "candy man" of fund raising for school projects. Jack served as a Navy Corpsman attached to the 4th Marine Division in the Pacific theater during WW II. He was awarded purple hearts for wounds received on Saipan...
Lloyd E. Church
Apr 4, 2014
Lloyd Edward Church arrived in Heaven April 3, 2014. He was born in Memphis, TN, August 30, 1921, and moved to Charlotte in 1997. He is survived by his two children, Tom (Peggy) Church and Trudy (Richard) Griffin. During WW II, he served as a radio operator in the Marine Corps in the Pacific Theater. Mr. Church was active in...
Eleanora Hunt
Apr 4, 2014
Eleanora "Nora" Hunt, 86 of Charlotte, NC passed away peacefully in the early morning on April 4, 2014. Born to Love and Marie Jones on January 7, 1928 in Trenton, NJ. She is preceded in death by her husband, Harry E. Hunt; three sons Harry "BO" Hunt, Victor Hunt, and Jeffrey Hunt. She is also preceded in death by her...
Bill R. Wallace
Apr 4, 2014
William Raymond Wallace, 60, of Charlotte, went to be with the Lord April 4, 2014. His loving daughter, Cindy, was at his side. Bill was born in Haywood County, Tennessee, June 23, 1953. He was the son of the late Troy William Wallace and Joyce Ann Adams Wallace. His immediate family, in addition to his daughter, Cindy Wallace, includes two...
Bill Wiley Jr.
Mar 29, 2014
William Vernon Wiley, Jr., 98, of Charlotte, died Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Lake Park Nursing Center in Indian Trail. Bill was born July 13, 1915, in Concord, NC, to the late William Vernon Wiley, Sr. and Anne Price Wiley. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by and infant sister, Mildred; his son, William Vernon Wiley,...
Gary E. Reader
Mar 27, 2014
Gary Edmond Reader, 51, of Matthews, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014. Gary was born in Taipei, Taiwan, and was the owner of Compass Development Group in Matthews. His immediate family includes his wife, Michele Reader; his mother, Ming Reader; their daughters, Rachel, Amy, and Lydia Reader; his sisters, Ling Fleckenstein and Deborah Collum. In lieu of flowers, the family...

Bob Fest
Mar 23, 2014
Robert Charles "Bob" Fest, 75, of Stallings, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, March 23, 2014. Born February 17, 1939, in Buffalo, NY, Bob was the son of the late Charles Lewis Fist and Mary P. Fest. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Ronald N. Fest, his Aunt Carol Plank, and Samantha the Bloodhound. After graduating from...
Wilmer McGee
Mar 15, 2014
Mr.Wilmer McGee, 82, formerly of Brevard, NC, passed away in Charlotte March 15, 2014. Born in Transylvania County, NC, he is preceded in death by his parents, the late Henry Milton McGee and Gertie Louise Lance McGee, and his son, the late Michael (Mike) Keith McGee. Immediate family members includes his wife, Frances McGee, of Charlotte; daughters, Lynn Ingle and...
Dale A. "Butch" Armstrong
Mar 6, 2014
Dale Allen "Butch" Armstrong, 55, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014. Born in Youngstown, OH, he was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Jean Pople Armstrong, and his son, Jason Lucas Armstrong. Mr. Armstrong's immediate family includes his father, Clifford H. Armstrong; two sisters, Robin Lee Farina and her husband, Thomas, and Linda Sue Whitmar and her...
Sonny Helms
Mar 2, 2014
Vernon Lee (Sonny) Helms,Jr., 75, of Monroe, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014, unexpectedly at home. Born in Union County, he was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon L. Helms, Sr. and Lula Mae Griffin Helms; his sister, Christine Hamby; and his grandson, Noah Lee Helms. Sonny's immediate family includes his wife, Jackie Helms; his children, Scott L. Helms,...
Wayne Quick
Feb 27, 2014
Boyce Wayne Quick, 65, of Monroe, went to be with the Lord Thursday, February 27, 2014. A native of Union County, he is survived by his wife, Diane; his daughter; three step-children; three brothers and one sister. . In lieu of flowers, it would be appreciated if contributions could be made directly to the family to cover funeral expenses. -...
Jack E. Carlson
Feb 25, 2014
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Edward P. Tomkus Jr.
Feb 22, 2014
Edward Peter Tomkus, Jr., 62, of Matthews, passed away February 22, 2014. Born in Rockford, IL, he is the son of the late Edward P. Tomkus, Sr. and Phyllis Andrukatis Tomkus. Immediate family members include his wife, Julie; four children, Joseph Tomkus and his wife, Susan, Wendy Acevedo, Kristie Williams, and Michael Tomkus; three sisters, Marie Tomkus, Patty Prouty, Vicki...
Maria L. Barajas
Feb 19, 2014
Maria Luisa Barajas, 60, of Charlotte, passed away February 19, 2014. She was born in Dade County, Florida, and was the daughter of the late Henry Roig and Elsa Gerard Roig. Her immediate family includes her beloved husband, Edgar Joseph Barajas; her daughter, Kristina M. Barajas; her brother, Ronald Perez; her sister, Elizabeth Perez. - Visitation Details
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Kermit Heath Wallace
Feb 15, 2014
Mr. Kermit Heath Wallace, 81, of Monroe, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014. A native of Union County, his immediate family includes his children, Jeffery Scott Wallace, Michael Bennett Wallace, and Kimberly W. Parker; his companion, Virgie Helms, and her children, Kathy Page, Karen Lynch, Kimberly Helms, and Kristen May; four brothers; four sisters; and eighteen grandchildren and fourteen great...