Local Charlotte, North Carolina  Obituaries

Nov 1, 2020

Graham Fennel Smith was the funniest man east of the Mississippi. Born March 7, 1955, fathered and mothered by C. Shaw and Nancy Smith of Davidson, N.C., he died unexpectedly on November 1 of a heart attack. Graham is survived by his wife of 29 years, Audrey M. Brown, siblings Shaw Smith (Ann Haley) of Davidson, Curtis Smith (Lynne...

Oct 31, 2020

Mr. Charles R. “Charlie” Moore, III, age 69, left this life and headed off on the next great adventure as promised in the Scriptures on October 31st, 2020. Born on May 15th, 1951, he was the son of the late Charles R. Moore, Jr. and the late Edna Walter Moore. Charlie was a public servant, becoming a volunteer firefighter...

Sep 16, 2020

Sharon Elizabeth Martin (Geoffrion)

September 18, 1949 ~ September 16, 2020 (Age 70)

Sharon Elizabeth Martin, age 70, of Charlotte, NC passed away peacefully at Atrium Main Hospital in Charlotte, NC on September 16th of Covid-19.  She had previously been a resident of Huntersville Oaks Nursing Home in Huntersville, NC.  Sharon was preceded...

Sep 11, 2020

Herb went to be with his Lord and savior on September 11, 2020.

Herb was preceded by his parents Herbert Henning Bryant Sr. and Luella Jones Bryant. Herb was survived by his loving wife Teresa Peoples Rogers Bryant and his faithful companion Chiquita, his sister Lynn Owen (her children Rob Owen and Anna Hill), his...

Aug 20, 2020

Maureen Ellen Thompson, formerly known as Maureen Ellen Hanson, passed away on the 20th of August 2020. She is survived by her loving husband Joseph A. Thompson and children: Megan Ashley Thompson, Joseph William Thompson, and Brendan Patrick Thompson. She is also survived by her siblings Mary and Jeff Hanson. Maureen grew up in Southern California where she met...

Aug 15, 2020

Virginia C. Meek, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at the age of 91 just shy of her 92nd birthday.

She is survived by her 4 children:  Robert B. Meek of Gastonia, NC; Clifford C. Meek of Hendersonville, NC; Marjorie C. Meek of Surfside Beach, SC; Charlotte B. Miles of Southlake, TX.  She was...

Aug 14, 2020

John Edwin Rose Jr. passed away peacefully with his family by his side Friday August 14, 2020. He was born November 3, 1937 in Charlotte, NC to the late Dorothy Montgomery Rose and John Edwin Rose Sr. He was preceded in death by his brother James. John was a 1955 graduate of Myers Park High School and NC State...

Jul 4, 2020

James Monroe Barnhill (Jim), age 81, entered his heavenly home on Saturday, July 4, 2020 where he was greeted by his loving wife of 54 years. Born in Gaston County on August 11, 1938 he was the son of the late Floyd and Grace Phillips Barnhill.  Jim was a servant to God and a lifelong member of Woodlawn Baptist...

May 24, 2020

Judith (Judy) Elaine Baillieux (Gromley), 66 of Mint HIll, NC passed away peacefully on Sunday,May 24, 2020 at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Judy (momma"B") is survived by her husband of 48 years Richard Baillieux, daughter Michelle ("B") Baillieux and son Richard (Dick) Baillieux all of Mint Hill, NC. She is survived also by...

May 12, 2020

Stephen Alan Roberts, 72 died Tuesday, May 12, 2020 while vacationing at the beach. Steve is survived by his wife Joan Roberts of 53 years and his son Stephen Alan Roberts II.

More about Steve from his wife Joan of 53 years.

Steve was a gifted mechanic at the early age of 11. His Dad...

Apr 29, 2020

Betty Ann Wilson, 87, of Charlotte, NC passed away peacefully at Presbyterian Hospital on April 29 th of Covid-19. She had previously been a resident of Carrington Place Nursing Home in Matthews, NC. Betty was preceded in death by her parents Kenny and Lou Lou Bell Wilson and her sister Barbara Wilson. She is survived by her only grandson,...

Apr 24, 2020

Matthew Bulluck of Winston-Salem passed away on April 24, 2020. He was 68 years old. Matt Bulluck was emeritus faculty at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts’ drama department, where he taught acting and directing for eighteen years, from 1997 to 2015. Bulluck was also an actor, award-winning playwright, and arts administrator who worked for some of the nation’s...

Mar 31, 2020

Brenda Barnhill (Mimi), 74, was greeted by her Heavenly Father with “Well done, good and faithful servant!” on March 31, 2020 at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born October 16, 1945 in Gaston County and the daughter of the late Aliene Smith. In addition to her mother she was proceeded in death by her grandparents Gordon...

Mar 29, 2020

Leafa "Lee" Weimer MacArthur, 88,  passed away on March 29, 2020 in Denver, NC. Leafa was born at the Weimer Farm, Milford Township, Somerset, PA, on Sept. 19, 1931 to the late Reid A. Weimer, Sr.  and Susan Hay Weimer.  Losing her parents at a young age, she and her twin sister Leah then made their home with the...

Feb 4, 2020

Sara Grant Usery, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at Peak Resources in Cherryville, NC. Sara was born in Gaston County and was the daughter of the late Rev. Jasper N. Grant and the late Phoebe Phillips Grant. Sara was preceded in death by her father, mother, brother Melvin Grant, nephew Randy Grant and niece Robin...

Jan 26, 2020

Betty Sue Schoeneck Howell, aged 90, died on Sunday, 26 January, 2020 at Brookdale Carriage Club Providence, after a prolonged struggle with Alzheimer’s. The daughter of the late George Frank Schoeneck and Clara Lorraine “Lori” Schoeneck (Hardister) of Charlotte, Betty was born in Pulaski Arkansas and grew up in Little Rock. She moved with her parents to Charlotte N.C....

Jan 23, 2020

Dolly Laverne Reynolds Gaddy, age 90, passed away comfortably at home with family after a brief illness on January 23, 2020.

Dolly is preceded in death by her parents, her daughter Georgia, and all but one sister. She is survived by her sister Ruby, her daughter Vicki, and her great grand daughter/legally adopted daughter Leslie....

Jan 19, 2020

Peggy Mitchell

CHARLOTTE, NC – Peggy Mitchell, 79, passed away on Sunday morning, January 19, 2020 at Levine-Dixon Hospice House in Huntersville, NC.

Peggy was born on September 16, 1940 in Auburn, IN to the late Robert F Mitchell and Muriel Cox.  She is survived by one brother, James Mitchell currently residing in...

Dec 19, 2019

Walter Eugene "Gene" Barnette, 70, of Dallas NC passed away peacefully on 12/19/2019 at Peak Resources in Gastonia NC, after a brief illness with cancer. Gene was born May 20th, 1949 to Betty Ann Davis Barnette and the late Walter Perry Barnette.

Gene was a veteran of the US Navy and retired from the textile industry.

Dec 18, 2019

Ella "Carole" Hutchins passed away Wednesday December 18, 2019 in the care of friends and family at Tucker Hospice House of Cabarrus County.

Carole is survived by her sister Lynn, and son Cody.

Carole worked as a paramedic in the counties of Yadkin, Rowan, Mecklenburg, then Lincoln prior to retirement.

A Memorial of Life Celebration will...