Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Ralph Leach
Oct 19, 2020
Mr. Ralph Cedric Leach, 66 of Charlotte, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020 at Atrium Health-Main. He was born in Rowland, North Carolina on January 20, 1954.
He was the son of the late Ralph Damon Leach and Gladys Inman Leach.
The family relocated to Charlotte in 1961 where he grew up in the...
Famous O. Feaster
Oct 19, 2020
Famous O. Feaster, 65 of Charlotte, passed away on Monday October 19, 2020 at his residence.
Famous O. Feaster was born to Columbus and Ethel Jay Feaster on February 1, 1955, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Famous was welcomed into the family by his brother T.C., and three sisters—Pernell, Enlois, and Gloria. During the next 6 years, Famous...
Terry Mccullough
Oct 17, 2020
Ms. Terry Learleen McCullough, 64 of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday October 17, 2020. She was born to parents, James McCullough and Lillie B. McCullough on June 17, 1956 in Concord, North Carolina.
She graduated from South Rowan High School in 1973. She went on to study Business and Computer Technology at North Carolina University of Durham...
Sadie Boyd
Oct 17, 2020
Mrs. Sadie Lenora Whitley-Boyd, 51 of Charlotte, departed this life and went Home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Atrium Health-University. She is the daughter of the late Dorothy Carr and Bubble-Lee and was born January 12, 1969.
She attended Huntersville Elementary, East Mecklenburg High School, then she finished off her education...
Virginia Pendergrass Houston
Oct 16, 2020
Mrs. Virginia Pendergrass Houston, 89 of Charlotte, passed away on Friday October 16, 2020 at Peak Resources.
Diane Lynn Conyers
Oct 15, 2020
Ms. Diane Lynn Conyers, 70 of Charlotte, departed this earthly home on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Atrium Health-Main. She was born the daughter of Robert Conyers and Inez Frazier Conyers on September 9, 1950 in Brooklyn, New York.
She attended Wingate High School in Brooklyn, NY and later moved to Charlotte, North Carolina. She worked in...
Vivian Poage-Pierce
Oct 15, 2020
Mrs. Vivian Poage-Pierce, neé Vivian Ann Fulson, was born to the late William Hayward Fulson and the late Leathia Rhinehardt in Charlotte, NC; was 88 years old received her heavenly wings, October 15, 2020. She was educated in Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools, and finished her academic education with a nursing degree in New York. She resided in New York until the...
Rosa Nell Barringer Grissom
Oct 14, 2020
A life well lived is a precious gift from God who gave the world a life of hope, strength and grace, in the person of Rosa Nell Barringer Grissom. She made the world a better place for many.
"Rose" or "Ma Ma," as she was affectionately called, was born in Charlotte, NC to...
John "Red Foxx" Jackson
Oct 12, 2020
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of John "Redd Foxx" Jackson
John "Red Foxx" Jackson was born August 13, 1932 in Charlotte, North Carolina. On October 12, 2020, our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ chose to call John to his heavenly home.
John was married to the late...
Ida B Hogue
Oct 11, 2020
Ms. Ida Hogue, 85 of Charlotte, passed away on Friday December 11, 2020 at Charlotte Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Annie C. Lee
Oct 9, 2020
Mrs. Annie (Anne) Elizabeth Caldwell Lee, 94 of Charlotte, transcended peacefully to her eternal home with the Lord on Friday, October 9, 2020 at Five Oaks Manor Concord, NC. She was the daughter of the late Richard J. and Nancy A. Caldwell and was born on December 4, 1925.
Annie enjoyed her youth in Charlotte where she...
Lillian B. Johnson
Oct 8, 2020
Mrs. Lillian Butts Myers Johnson, 83 of Charlotte, quietly departed this life for her eternal home on Thursday October 8, 2020 at her residence. She was born on November 29, 1936 to the late Mary Anderson and Willie Butts.
She receive her formal education in Hartsville, SC. After moving to Charlotte she became a member of Temple...
Alvinia Annie Howie
Oct 8, 2020
Alvinia Annie Howie, 92 of Charlotte, went to meet her Heavenly Father on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at her residence. Alvinia was born October 4, 1928 in Dallas, North Carolina to the the late Carrie Bell Johnson. She was raised by her grandparents, Mr. Stalling and Mrs. Emma Young. She had one brother and three sisters. She became a...
James Edward Cox
Oct 7, 2020
James Edward Cox was born on September 8, 1935 to Jessie Cox and Rosie Lee Lake in Wadesboro, North Carolina. He entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.
Mr. Cox attended school in Wadesboro, NC. His favorite subject was history. He often dreamed of "bright lights...
Thomas O'Neil Pettway
Oct 6, 2020
Thomas O'Neil Pettway departed this life unexpectantly on October 6, 2020 at the age of 57. Thomas was born on January 29, 1963 to the late Moses and Idell Pettway.
Thomas was a graduated from Olympic High School in 1981, where he found the love of track and field. He later attended Gardner Webb University and graduated...
Purrcena Mcgill
Oct 5, 2020
Ms. Purrcena McGill, 64 of Charlotte, passed away on Monday October 5, 2020 at Atrium Health-Pineveille.
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Thomasena Willams
Oct 5, 2020
Thomasena E. Williams was born on January 22, 1936 in Simpsonville, SC. She passed away peacefully on October 5, 2020.
Thomasena and her twin were the fourth children born to Wilmer Evans, Sr. and Corrie Young Evans. She left South Carolina at 15 years old and moved to Detroit, Michigan to live with her older sister Sudie....
Gaderene D. Mcilwain
Oct 3, 2020
Celebration of Life
Mrs. Gaderene Duncan McIlwain entered into the arms of an all wise and loving God on Saturday morning, October 3, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Charlotte N.C. On that day, a beautiful soul, full of love and faith ascended to heaven. She was the youngest of eight children...
Burl Lincoln Simmons
Oct 3, 2020
Mr. Burl L. Simmons of Charlotte, NC, departed this life for an exceedingly better place on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 3:30 a.m. Burl was born on June 4, 1955 in Washington, DC to Lula G. Varner and William E. Simmons. The eighth of nine children, he grew up and was educated in Washington, DC where he...
Cherlonda B Ashford
Oct 1, 2020
Ms. Cherlonda Ashford, 33 of Charlotte, passed away on Sunday November 1, 2020 at her residence.







