Obituaries

Aug 7, 2020

Mr. David L. Cargo, 71 of Charlotte, departed this life on Friday, August 7, 2020.  His loving family surrounded him. He was born on June 5, 1949, to Harry and Minnie Cargo, Sr. in Savannah, Ga.  He grew up in Long Island City, NY.  David graduated from the Boys High School in Brooklyn, NY.  He served in the United...

Aug 6, 2020

Ms. Brenda Elizabeth Kamper, 79 of Charlotte, passed away on Thursday August 6, 2020 at her residence.

Aug 5, 2020

Mr. Charles Lee Mitchem's Life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by him understood that the qualities of existence far exceeded the quantity of time in which one lives. His gently smiles and slim fingers playing the piano always brought so much joy to our family. Although he was so tiny and frail towards...

Aug 3, 2020

The initials "DJ" resonate with nothing but fond memories in the minds of all those whom were blessed and privileged to grow up in the household of our loving father, A lphonsus Gbenon Nyenati Davis , alias DJ.  This pseudonym was generated from an old western cowboy movie entitled DJANGO.  In that movie the villain had a...

Aug 3, 2020

Ellie Berna Lee Thomas was born May 4, 1946, in Cabarrus County, NC to the late John Dillon Henry 'Buster' Griffin and Pearline White Griffin Kiser. She entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 3, 2020, at the request of our Lord.

Brenda, as she was affectionately known, was a graduate of Kingsville High School in Albemarle,...

Jul 31, 2020

Mrs. Mary Lee Davis McCollie, daughter of the late Mattie and Edward Davis was born May 24, 1924 in Charlotte, NC. She received her eternal wings on July 31, 2020. She gave her life to Christ at an early age. Mary joined Gethsemane Baptist Church where she served on the usher board. She was united in holy matrimony to Wilburt...

Jul 31, 2020

Saint Rosa Walker Donald, 100 of Charlotte, passed away on July 31, 2020 at Charlotte Square Assisted Living. She was born to the late Lula Reid Walker and John Walker on August 18, 1919 in Mathews, North Carolina.  As the oldest of 4 children, she loved to go the the House of Prayer.  As a little girl, her mother...

Jul 30, 2020

Maude Bowman Sartor, 84 of Charlotte, passed away on July 30, 2020 at her residence.

Jul 29, 2020

Ms. Yvonne Gooch, 87 of Charlotte, passed away on Wednesday July 29, 2020 at Atrium Health-Pineville.

Jul 29, 2020

In the early hours of July 29th, the Angels in Heaven began rejoicing as a new member was added to the Heavenly Choir. This angel, Leslie Richardson, was born on Jan. 18. 1968 to James and Robbie Thompson in Washington, D.C.

The Thompson family moved from D.C. to Richmond, Va., shortly after her birth. It was her...

Jul 29, 2020

Love is a symbol of eternity and unity, the strength of family.  In due time we shall heal.

Our beloved Andre' C. Boyd, Jr. was born on March 30, 1988 to Jamineka Davis and Andre' Boyd, Sr.  He gained his wings on Wednesday, July 29, 2020.

A.J., as he was affectionately known, loved his family...

Jul 29, 2020

Miss. Geneva Hudson, 80 of Charlotte, passed away on July 29, 2020 at Levine & Dickson-Huntersville.  She was the daughter of the late Mary and Joseph Hudson.  She was born on May 20, 1940 in Charlotte, NC.

She was a devoted daughter and mother.  She was a long standing member of St. Paul Baptist Church...

Jul 28, 2020

Tony Lee Featherson, 69 of Charlotte, passed away on July 28, 2020 at Atrium Health-Main.

Jul 28, 2020

Ms. Audrie Mae Long, 85 of Chalotte, passed away on Tuesday July 28, 2020 at The Parc at Sharon Amity Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

Jul 27, 2020

Corinthians 5:8 NIV We are confident , I say, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

Benjamin Teasley Jr. know as Big Ben was born on February 8, 1946 in Charlotte, NC to the late Benjamin Teasley and Mattie G Teasley.

Jul 27, 2020

Mr. Willie Parks, son of the late Mannie and Minnie Parks, was born February 11, 1943, in Baltimore, MD, but a long time resident of Charlotte, NC. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Mannie Parks, Jr., Robert Lee Parks, and Dennis (Pete) Parks.

Willie departed his life on Monday, July 27, 2020, at Mecklenburg Health...

Jul 27, 2020

Ms. Sarah Coleman, 78 of Charlotte, passed away on Monday July 27, 2020. Funeral services will be held at Cotton Funeral Home Newark, NJ.

Jul 27, 2020

Thomas Allen Williams, known to some as Tommy and to others as Tom, was called into his eternal rest on Monday, July 27, 2020.  He was born January 4, 1949 in Mason County, Kentucky, to the late William Clayton Williams and Naomi Kiles Williams of Maysville, Kentucky.  He was married to Mary Jackson Williams of 36 years and father...

Jul 27, 2020

Marguerite Victoria Geter Ellison was born November 6, 1928 in Charleston, South Carolina. At a very early age, her family migrated north where she was raised in Harlem and the Bronx, NY by her parents, William and Vermena Geter. She was a true New Yorker in every sense of the word and loved her life in the "Big City."...

Jul 27, 2020

Gloria Etta Walker was born on June 12, 1959 to Ida Mae Walker and Preston Blakeney, who preceded her in death. She departed this life on Monday July, 27,2020 and entered into Jehovah's memory. She was 61 years old.

Gloria Etta Walker dedicated her life to Jehovah on July 4, 1992 and was a faithful servant for...