Obituaries
Madeleine Manning Stanford
Jan 31, 2013
About Madeleine: Where do you even begin to talk about your mother and her life, and what a huge influence she's been on your own life??? I guess for my mother Madeleine, it's all about FAMILY, TEACHING, FRIENDS, and FAITH. FAMILY has always been such an enormous part of Mother's life. We come from a wonderful, close family. Mother was...
Iris Victoria Barbour
Jan 24, 2013
Iris Victoria Barbour, infant daughter of Derek Barbour and Caroline Brace Barbour, returned to her Heavenly Father January 24, 2013. May we celebrate the memory of one yet to meet except through the love of Godly parents, but so dear to our heart. - Service InformationMonday, January 28th, 2013 2:00pm
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Robert Randolph Huddleston
Jan 22, 2013
Mr. Robert Randolph Huddleston, 78, of Waxhaw, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord January 22, 2013. Bobby was born in St. Petersburg, Florida, May 15, 1935, and was the son of the late Edgar Malone Huddleston and Dorothy Hart Huddleston. His immediate family includes his sister, Nancy Russell, and her husband, Steve, who reside in Waxhaw; and many...
David Samuel Whitlow
Jan 19, 2013
David Samuel Whitlow, 89, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife of forty years, Irene Osborne Whitlow. Mr. Whitlow's immediate family includes his step daughter, Barbara A. Frye, and her husband, Joe, of Charlotte; three grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren; four nieces and five nephews. In tribute...
Jennifer Pyatt McManus
Jan 15, 2013
Jennifer Pyatt McManus, of Charlotte, went to be with the Lord Tuesday morning, January 15, 2013. She was born in Norfolk, Virginia, September 16, 1972, to Herndon F. (Sonny) Pyatt and Mariruth Redfern Pyatt. Jennifer spent her younger years on the east coast of North Carolina, having lived many years in one of her favorite places and frequent family vacation...
Howard Eugene Barnes Sr.
Jan 12, 2013
Howard Eugene Barnes, Sr., 64, passed from this life to eternal life on Saturday, January 12, 2013 following a brief hospitalization due to cardiac arrest. He was surrounded by his sons and his siblings at the time of his passing. He was a loving father and a faithful member of Central Church of God. A native of Charlotte, N.C., Howard...
Mary Lou Nettles Lentz
Jan 10, 2013
Mary Lou Nettles Lentz, after living life to the fullest, died surrounded by family on January 10, 2013. Mary Lou was born February 24, 1927, in Columbia, South Carolina, to the late Jamie and Virgie Nettles. She attended Converse College and USC before settling in Charlotte to raise her sons. In later life, she worked as a real estate agent...

Michael Reed Spainhour
Jan 8, 2013
Michael Reed Spainhour, 66, of Matthews, North Carolina, passed away January 8, 2013. His immediate family includes his wife, Nicolette (Nicki) Spainhour, of Matthews; his son, Sean Spainhour of Rocklin, California; and his daughter, Shannon Du, of Indian Trail, North Carolina. - Service InformationThursday, January 17th, 2013 2:00pm, Salisbury National Cemetery
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"Freddie T" Mathis
Jan 4, 2013
Fredrick Riley Mathis, 79, of Gastonia, NC, born August 11, 1933, in Gaffney, S.C. to Will and Retha Mathis, moved on from this life Friday, January 4, 2013, at his daughter's house in Charlotte. He is the proud father of Gordon Dale, Danny Lee, Mark Henry, Dessie Rebecca, Denise Mae and Sonya Anita; grandfather of Crystal, Danny, Barbara, Lindsay, Joshua,...
David M. Millbrandt
Dec 24, 2012
David Michael Millbrandt, 24, of Charlotte, went to be with the Lord Monday morning, December 24, 2012. He was a loving son, brother, and friend to many. David's immediate family includes his parents, Duane and Lynette Millbrandt, of Charlotte; his brother, Daniel C. Millbrandt, of Charlotte; his paternal grandmother, Esther Millbrandt, of Versailles, Missouri; and his maternal grandfather, Earl Kraiss,...
Dorothy "Dot" Wolf
Dec 18, 2012
Dorothy Katherine "Dot" Wolf, of Charlotte, and wife of the late John Wolf, went to be with our Lord and Savior and began celebrating the advent of His birthday in His presence early Tuesday morning, December 18, 2012. Her immediate family includes two children, Linda Wolf Fleming of Richfield, Ohio, and Jon Wolf and his wife, Joan, of Charlotte; five...
Rev. Joe Denson
Dec 17, 2012
Joe Roland Denson, 80, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 17, 2012. Joe is survived by his wife, Edith. He has a son, Joe Denson, Jr, and wife, Anna. His daughter is Debbie Denson Campbell and her husband, John. His grandchildren were his pride - Joanna Denson, Geoffrey Denson and Nathan Campbell. He has one sister, Pat...
Marjorie Sue Sims
Dec 11, 2012
Marjorie Sue McGuire Sims passed away Tuesday morning, December 11, 2012 at her residence due to natural causes. She was born in Tarrant County Texas on July 10, 1928 to the late George R. & Etherel McGuire, however she grew up in Freeport, Texas where she graduate from Freeport High School. She is predeceased by three brothers - George McGuire...
Jim Howell
Dec 10, 2012
James D. "Jim" Howell, a well known attorney in the Charlotte area, and resident of Matthews, passed away suddenly, early Monday morning, December 10, 2012. A devoted husband, kind, generous and loving individual that never met a stranger, will be deeply missed by all who came to know this true southern gentleman. Jim's immediate family includes his wife, Debbie Howell...
Reggie McClendon
Dec 6, 2012
Reggie McClendon, 83, of Waxhaw, North Carolina, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, early Thursday morning, December 6, 2012, at home, surrounded by his loving wife, LaVerne, and family. Reginald Hubert (Reggie) McClendon was born at home July 17, 1929 in Mountain Peak, Texas. His parents were William Preston McClendon and Rita Marie McBrayer McClendon. Reggie...
George H. Kirby Sr.
Nov 28, 2012
George Henry Kirby, Sr., 85, of Charlotte, passed away November 28, 2012, at Asbury Care Center. Mr. Kirby was the son of the late Henry Curtis Kirby and Myrtle Pennell Kirby of Belmont, NC. He served in the 1st Division of the U.S. Army at the close of WWII (1945-1947) in Germany and France. George retired after twenty years of...
Jeanne Hill
Nov 28, 2012
Glinda Jean Choat Hill - "Jeanne", 66, of Matthews, North Carolina, passed away after a long battle with Pneumonia on November 28, 2012. She was born February 8, 1946 in Delhi, Louisiana to the late Laurence Choat and Burnette Wallace Choat. She was additionally preceded in death by both her sister, Linda Graves, and her nephew, Larry Tucker. Jeanne was...
Phil Harrison
Nov 21, 2012
Phillip Wayne Harrison, 56, of Marshville, North Carolina, died suddenly Wednesday morning, November 21, 2012. Phil was born January 11, 1956, in Norfolk, Virginia, and will be remembered by his co-workers in the Charlotte, North Carolina area as a telephone engineer with a local telecommunication company. His immediate family includes two children, Andrew P. Harrison, and Stephanie Gurley; two grandchildren,...
Drunette Keller Caldwell
Nov 16, 2012
Drunette was born in Charlotte April 12, 1924 to Jasper Allen Grooms and Nellie Driggers Grooms. She lost her mother when she was just a young child. Grandma, who was to take care of Drunette and her brothers and sisters was ill herself so the girls ended up taking care of Grandma as well as each other. Dru liked school...
Dewitt Davis
Nov 8, 2012
Dewitt Davis, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred N. Davis, and two sons, Larry D. Davis and Wayne N. Davis. He was born July 14, 1916, in Charlotte, was a life-long member of Eastway Drive Church of God, a member of the Joppa Lodge for more than 50 years,...