Obituaries

Local Charlotte, North Carolina  Obituaries

Carlos Fernando Rojas

Carlos Fernando Rojas

Oct 1, 2024

Carlos Fernando Rojas Roman left our world peacefully on Tuesday, October 1st at the age of 80, surrounded by his family. Carlos was from Charlotte, NC, formally from Montclair, NJ. Carlos was preceded in death by his wife Olga Elisa Flores de Rojas. 

Born in Lima, Peru on April 28, 1944, Carlos immigrated to the United States with his family in...

Jerry Wike Harris

Jerry Wike Harris

Sep 19, 2024

Jerry Wike Harris, 88, passed away September 19th, 2024, peacefully at home. He was the son of the late Grady Harris and Catherine Wike Harris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Henry and Alice Harris, and his wife of 34 years Polly Israel Harris.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on...

Rita A Hermanns

Rita A Hermanns

May 29, 2024

Our mother Rita Hermanns (Rita Anne Connors), passed away on May 29, 2024 after a long battle with heart and lung disease, she 86 years old. Born to Thomas and Delia Connors, Irish immigrants, she was raised in Jersey City, NJ. After attending St. Dominics Academy High School she met and married our father, Vincent (Vinny,) and moved to Lake...

Michael Oliver Hogan

Michael Oliver Hogan

May 24, 2024

Michael Oliver Hogan passed away on May 24, 2024 at the age of 75 in Charlotte, NC. He was born on October 26, 1948 in Danville, VA and was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Mike was known for his distinctive laugh and cherished spending time with loved ones.

He is survived by his wife of 10 years, Wanda Nabors, as well as...

Marta Olivia Rivas Zeledon

Marta Olivia Rivas Zeledon

May 13, 2024

La Vida de Marta Olivia Rivas Zeledon.     04 de Mayo 1942 – 13 de Mayo 2024.

“ Amor es el pan de la vida”.

 Auto Epitafio. “Aquí yace el cuerpo de Marta Olivia Rivas Zeledón, Pase por la vida con mucha ilusión, con gran fe en Dios, a quien le entregue todos mis sufrimientos y alegrías. Fui una esposa fiel,...

Victor Wayne Torrence

Victor Wayne Torrence

Apr 2, 2024

Victor W. Torrence 62, Affectionately known as “Vic”, born September 25, 1961 was called to Glory on April 2, 2024.

He was educated in the WS/FC School System and Forsyth Technical College. He also received Culinary Arts training from Hyatt of Winston Salem. He then began serving time in the United States Army followed by Signal Corporation.

Victor was a hard worker...

John Robert Mantell III

John Robert Mantell III

Apr 1, 2024

On April 1, 2024, God called John Robert (Bob) Mantell III Home to Himself. Bob was born in Annapolis, MD, on September 9, 1952, to John Robert Jr. and Mary Louise Mantell. He grew up in Maryland and graduated from Severna Park High School in 1971.

 

He became a Christian in 1972 as a result of a friend’s witness followed by...

Roger Dale Coley

Roger Dale Coley

Mar 30, 2024

Roger Dale Coley, 33, of Concord, North Carolina took his final breath surrounded by friends and family on March 30, 2024. Roger was born to Katie Barbee (Travis Furr) and Micheal (Victoria) Coley on November 14, 1990. Roger is preceded in death by his youngest son, Jax Coley, grandparents, Larry and Judy Coley, brother Travis Furr Jr, and cousins Robert...

Benjamin Casey Herring

Benjamin Casey Herring

Mar 25, 2024

Benjamin Casey HerringApril 25, 1937 – March 25, 2024Sic Itur Ad AstraBenjamin Casey Herring, 86, died March 25, 2024 in Charlotte, NC after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Case was born in Goldsboro, NC to Bennie and Sally Herring. He attended Goldsboro High School and graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a degree in Economics. At Chapel Hill, he...

Melquiades De Jesus Clemente

Melquiades De Jesus Clemente

Feb 13, 2024

Únase a nosotros para la misa de funeral en la Iglesia Católica Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe en Charlotte, Carolina del Norte, el viernes 23 de febrero del 2024 de 12:00 p.m. a 1:00 p.m. Entonces puede unirse a nosotros para el Servicio del Rosario y la Despedida que en Vida fue Melquiades De Jesus Clemente el sábado 24 de febrero...

Robert McKinley Cheves

Robert McKinley Cheves

Feb 12, 2024

Robert McKinley Cheves, 67, of High Rock Lake Lexington, NC and Merida Mexico, passed away February 12, 2024 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  Robert was born to Jesse and Kathelene (Jay & Kat) Cheves on June 30, 1956 and grew up in Jamestown, NC, graduating from Ragsdale High School in 1974.   He immediately took a summer job in...

Yara Velasquez Escobar

Yara Velasquez Escobar

Jan 27, 2024

Yara fue a estar con Jesús el 27 de enero de 2024. Yara era muy querida por su familia y amigos. La extrañarán mucho. Su servicio se llevará a cabo en: Iglesia Camino 1801 Walkup Avenue Monroe NC 28110 Apartir de 7pm a 6am Esperamos que nos puedan acompanar a dar el ultimo adios.

Steve

Steve

Jan 12, 2024

 

Steven Wayne Pitts, (Steve), 74 of Gastonia, North Carolina earned his "angel wings" when he passed peacefully on January 12, 2024.

 

Steve was born on September 18, 1949 in Charlotte, NC

 

Beloved son of Frances Colleen Pitts (Deceased)

Loving brother to Gloria Jean Allman (Deceased)

Cherished cousin to Sherri Johnson, Teresa Willis and Glenda Chapman

 

Steve...

Mariela Elizabeth Gutierrez Sanchez

Mariela Elizabeth Gutierrez Sanchez

Dec 31, 2023

Mariela murió el 31 de diciembre de 2023 a la edad de 18 años. Su familia la extrañarámucho.

 

La “Misa de Funeral” se llevará a cabo el jueves 11 de enero de 2024 a las 12:00 p.m. Sellevará a cabo en la Iglesia Católica “Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe” ubicada en6212 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte NC 28214. Está invitado a la...

Joan Marie Stewart

Joan Marie Stewart

Dec 30, 2023

 

Joan Marie (Connell) Stewart

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Joan Marie (Connell) Stewart, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, who passed on December 30, 2023.  Born on October 18, 1934, in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, Joan was the beloved daughter of the late William and Susan (Janes) Connell and...

David Wesley Mitchell

David Wesley Mitchell

Dec 25, 2023

David (Dave) Wesley Mitchell, Age 93, passed away on December 25,2023 surrounded by his loving family.Dave was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur & Margretha, brotherWarren, sister Betty Gay Quinn, and son Wesley. He is survived by his wifeof 72 years, Jinny, and their children, Mary-Lynn, Sharon and her childrenEmily Bullard (Bryan), Meredith Cinman (Pearce) and Mitchell Brexler, andDavid...

Federlinda Martinez Galo

Federlinda Martinez Galo

Dec 16, 2023

Le dijo Jesus: Yo soy la resurreccion y la vida; el que cree en mi, aunque este muerto, vivira; y todo aquel que vive y cree en mi, no morira eternamente.

 

Servicio

St. Thomas Aguinas Catholic Church

1400 Suther Road, Charlotte NC 28213

la Misa sellavara acavo el dia Jueves 21 de Diciembre apartir de las 9:30 a 11am...