Obituaries

Erwin "Erv" Schulz

Erwin "Erv" Schulz

May 20, 2011

Erwin (Erv) Schulz died on May 20th, 2011. He was the son of Harry and Henrietta Schulz. He graduated from Nathan Hale High School in West Allis, WI and attended Syracuse University in New York and Carroll University in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Erv loved the Lord, his wife, Lu, and his family with all his heart. He was a selfless man...

Celina Fortuna Gomez

Celina Fortuna Gomez

May 20, 2011

Mrs. Celina S. Gomez, 86 of Charlotte, daughter of the late Constantino & Placeres Suarez, of Cuba, went to be with our Lord on May 20, 2011 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 7, 1925 in Havana, Cuba. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and caring aunt. She was always devoted to...

Thelma Lee Canup

Thelma Lee Canup

May 20, 2011

Thelma Lee Canup, 86, formerly of Charlotte, but now residing in Claremont, NC, peacefully went to be with the Lord Friday, May 20, 2011. After 37 years, Thelma retired from the Charlotte Mecklenburg School System where she will be remembered as a baker in the cafeteria at Merry Oaks Elementary School. When her late husband, Gene Canup, coached baseball she...

Christopher Daniel "Chris" Foley

Christopher Daniel "Chris" Foley

May 11, 2011

Christopher Daniel Foley "Chris", 45 years old, went to be with the Lord on May 11, 2011 at 1:15 a.m. due to complications associated with diabetes. He is survived by his daughter, Chelsea Noelle Foley of Stanley, NC, his stepson Joe Arrowood of Greeneville, SC, his mother and father, Martha Jane and Perry M. Foley of Rock Hill, SC, his...

Carol Ann Powell

Carol Ann Powell

May 7, 2011

Carol Ann Powell (nee Rubner) was called home May 7, 2011. She was 68 years old. Carol was preceded in death by her loving husband Noel Chappell Powell ("Buddy"). She is survived by her devoted daughters Michelle Pire and Leah Pire Cox and grandchildren Evan Cox, and Bradley and Audrey Pire-Conway. Carol also survived by her brothers and sisters, James...

Alvin Peter Braun

Alvin Peter Braun

May 6, 2011

Alvin Peter "Al" Braun, 74, of Charlotte, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday morning, May 6, 2011. Al was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the son of the late Peter and Lena Pauls Braun. His immediate family includes his wife, Agatha Braun of Charlotte; his children, David S. Braun and his wife, Deborah, of Fonthill, ON,...

David  Whittington

David Whittington

May 6, 2011

H. David Whittington, 74, of York, South Carolina, formerly of Charlotte, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday morning, May 6, 2011. David was a remarkable person. He loved his family and friends and was always willing to help those in need. David had a real love for music and his passion was his saxophone. After...

Alex  Majstruk

Alex Majstruk

May 4, 2011

Alex Majstruk, 73, of Indian Trail, North Carolina, went to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ, Wednesday, May 4, 2011. He was born October 5, 1937 in Rovno, Ukraine, the son of Roman Majstruk and Maria Chilzuk de Majstruk. Alex was one of nine children. He immigrated to Argentina at six months old. He lived in Bowen Mendoza until the...

Sarah W. Carter

Sarah W. Carter

May 2, 2011

Sarah Elizabeth Winecoff Carter, 84, of Charlotte, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Monday, May 2, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, David B. Carter, Sr. A native of Charlotte, her immediate family includes her four children, David B. Carter, Jr. and his wife, Cathi, of Dacula, GA, Kenneth R. Carter and his...

Charles Stanley Gerstenmier

Charles Stanley Gerstenmier

May 1, 2011

Mr. Charles Stanley Gerstenmier, 92, of Waxhaw, North Carolina, went to be with his Lord and Savior early Sunday morning, May 1, 2011. "Chick" was born January 6, 1919, in Newark, New Jersey. he was the son of the late John R. and Anna Gerstenmier. His immediate family includes two sons, Reverend John D. Gerstenmier and his wife, Lynn, of...

Joe Hal Jefferies

Joe Hal Jefferies

Apr 27, 2011

Mr. Joe Hal Jefferies, 82, of Indian Trail, NC entered his heavenly home April 27, 2011. Joe was born in Cherokee County, South Carolina, August 23, 1928 to the late Paul and Ruth Jefferies. He graduated from Gaffney High School and attended the University of South Carolina. He retired from Dexter Corporation. Joe loved the Lord, his wife Carolyn, and...

David Alden Gaddy,  Jr.

David Alden Gaddy, Jr.

Apr 23, 2011

David Alden Gaddy, Jr. 41, formerly of Charlotte, but now residing in Denver, NC, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011. He was born March 31, 1970, in Charlotte, NC. David is preceded in death by his father, David A. Gaddy, Sr. In addition to his mother, Jeanette Norwood of Denver, his immediate family includes his children, Brandon Huddleston and Christina...

Elisa  Monakian

Elisa Monakian

Apr 15, 2011

Elisa Monakian, 86, of Mint Hill, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday, April 15, 2011. She was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina June 19, 1924. In her early years she had always had a desire to come to the United States and that became a reality through a series of events. Her immediate family includes...

Bryant Terez Clemmons

Bryant Terez Clemmons

Apr 14, 2011

Bryant Terez Clemmons, 25, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday evening, April 14, 2011. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, and graduated from Santaluces Community High School in Lantana, Florida. While in high school, Bryant was quite a sportsman and actively participated in the football and basketball programs at Santaluces. A multi-talented individual, he was a vocalist, rapper, instrumentalist, writer, and...

Robert Edward "Bob" Jefferies

Robert Edward "Bob" Jefferies

Apr 9, 2011

Bob Jefferies, 84, of Charlotte, went to be with the Lord early Saturday morning, April 9, 2011. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Doris Dickson Jefferies. Bob was born in Baltimore, MD. During WWII, he served in the Pacific Theater in the U.S. Army; specifically in Field Artillery. Concluding his tour-of-duty in Japan, Bob...

Mr.  William Haynes ""Will"" Price

Mr. William Haynes ""Will"" Price

Apr 5, 2011

William Haynes Price,"Mr. Will", 71, of Charlotte, passed away early Tuesday morning, April 5, 2011. He was born in Knoxville, TN, January 4, 1940, the son of the late William Edward Price and Hazel Connors Price. Mr. Will's immediate family includes his children, Margaret Boulware Frink (George), Alonzo Parker (Hannah), Christopher Lee Price, William Edward Price (Leshina), William Corrie Carter,...

Madaline Clara Convery

Madaline Clara Convery

Apr 1, 2011

Madaline Clara Convery, 89, of Charlotte, passed away Friday, April 1, 2011. She was born November 13, 1921, to the late Matthew and Clara McMann in Patterson, NJ, and had lived in the Charlotte area for many years. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Frank, and her daughter, Frances. Her immediate family includes...

Mary Elizabeth Pittsonberger

Mary Elizabeth Pittsonberger

Mar 31, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Pittsonberger, 80, of Charlotte, went to be with the Lord Thursday, March 31, 2011. Her immediate family includes her children, Marsha Withrow and her husband, Darrell, Rick Pittsonberger and his wife, Dana; two grandsons, Jason and Ryan Pittsonberger; her sisters, Irene Wagner and Yvonne Sanquedoce; brothers, James Tackett, Harry Tackett, and David Tackett and her church family at...

Vivian Clark Hosaflook

Vivian Clark Hosaflook

Mar 31, 2011

Vivian Clark Hosaflook, 80, of Charlotte, died Thursday, March 31, 2011. She was a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother. Vivian was the beloved daughter of Russell and Eva Dale Clark and devoted wife of C.B. (Rex) Hosaflook, Jr., for 58 years. Her children, Ben and Janice, Rusty and Donna, and Evadale Hosaflook, and grandchildren, Paige and Troy Hosaflook, were the...

Jerry Donald Maddox

Jerry Donald Maddox

Mar 30, 2011

Jerry Donald Maddox, 73 of Matthews, NC left the arms of his loving wife and was welcomed home to his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 30th 2011 surrounded by his children, grandchildren and friends. Born January 9th, 1938 in Laurel, MS to Gladys Peters and Alfred Maddox, he married Florence Ann Jones, his high school sweetheart, January 28, 1957....