Obituaries
Katherine Calhoun Wellons
Jul 23, 2012
- Katherine Calhoun Wellons, age 36, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed into the arms of her Savior on Monday July 23, 2012. Born March 21, 1976 in Macon, Georgia, she was the daughter of Michael E. Wellons and Edna M. Wellons. In addition to her parents, her immediate family includes her brother, Michael Wellons, Jr. and wife Robin of Tampa,...
William Russell "Bill" Ganz
Jul 21, 2012
William Russell Ganz of Pineville, NC died July 21, 2012 surrounded by his family at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, North Carolina. He was 91 years old. Bill was born in Minong, Wisconsin, and grew up in Rochester, Minnesota, where he graduated from Rochester High School and attended Rochester Jr. College. He enlisted in the US Army Air...
Joseph Eugene "Gene" Thomas
Jul 20, 2012
Joseph Eugene Thomas (Gene), 74, of Monroe, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord early Friday morning, July 20, 2012, while in the care of Carolinas Medical Center-Union in Monroe, North Carolina. Gene was born April 26, 1938, in Peachland, North Carolina, and was the son of the late Hallman Thomas and Cornelia Little Thomas. Gene is survived by...
Edna Deese Harris
Jul 11, 2012
Edna Lee Deese Harris, 89, of Charlotte, passed away July 11, 2012. Edna was born in Kershaw, South Carolina, to the late James Manley Deese and Lillie May Small Deese. She was married 64 years to the love of her life, Harry M. (Buddy) Harris, Sr., before he passed away on June 24, 2012. They gave each other true love...
Louise McCall
Jun 25, 2012
Louise McCall, 73, of Charlotte, passed away early Monday evening, June 25, 2012. Additional biographical information will be forthcoming... Interment Details
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Harry Minton Harris Sr.
Jun 24, 2012
Harry Minton (Buddy) Harris Sr., 92, of Charlotte, passed away on June 24, 2012. He was a committed father, friend, and former co-owner of Embree Reed, Inc. Buddy was born in Charlotte on July 05, 1919, to Millard and Nellie Harris. He had four sisters, Peggy, Dot, Alice and Betty; of whom preceded him in death. He joined the Navy...
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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...