Local Charlotte, North Carolina  Obituaries

Nov 10, 2024

Natasha Braden, beloved mother, daughter, and friend, passed away on November 10th, 2024 at the age of 48. Born on July 7th in Illinois, she touched countless lives with her warmth, generosity, and boundless love for her family and friends. 

She is survived by her three children, Devon Braden, Tyler Braden, and Grant Braden, who were her greatest sources of pride...

Oct 21, 2024

Martin Charles (Bud) Dokes, 91, of Mint Hill, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2024. He is survived by his beloved wife of 32 years, Gail, and seven children – Rick McClain, Kim (McClain) Carpenter, Myron Dokes, Marty Dokes, Patricia (Dokes) Dowdy, and Kristie (Dokes) Urich. He is predeceased by one daughter, Melinda (Dokes) Cash. He was Papa Bud...

Oct 12, 2024

Oct 11, 2024

Lorraine Helen Byrum died at the age of 77 at Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C on October 11, 2024. Born in Rochester, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Robert Avery Meinhardt and Helen Marie Meinhardt. She graduated from Greece Olympia High School (1965) and Northwestern University (1969).

Lori was proud to be a real estate agent in Charlotte...

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...

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...

Aug 5, 2024

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...

May 26, 2024

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...

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,...

May 11, 2024

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...