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Johnnie Patton

Johnnie Patton

May 31, 2019

Mr. Johnnie Patton, 50 of Charlotte, passed away on Friday May 31, 2019 at Levine & Dickson-Aldersgate.

Johnnie "Lynn" Telfair

Johnnie "Lynn" Telfair

May 31, 2019

Ms. Johnnie Belinda Davis (Lynn) Telfair, 68 of Charlotte, passed away on Friday May 31,2019 at Levine & Dickson at Aldersgate.   She was a loving daughter of David and Jessie Irby and was born on June 11, 1950 in Charlotte, NC.

Lynn was educated in the Charlotte Mecklenburg School System.  She graduated from Myers Park High School...

Tayloria Brownlee

Tayloria Brownlee

May 28, 2019

Tayloria Brownlee, also known as 'Tee' was born July 12, 1955. She peacefully transitioned to her eternal home on May 28, 2019.

She was baptized and accepted Christ at an early age at The Greater Mount Moriah Primitive Baptist Church. She later joined Silver Mount Baptist Church in which she served as a member of the...

Lena Guess Isaac

Lena Guess Isaac

May 25, 2019

Ms. Lena Guess Isaac, 69 of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday May 25, 2019 at Huntersville Oaks in Huntersville, NC.   She was born on September 6, 1949 in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late Mr. Charles L. Guess, Sr. and Mrs. Blandena Davis Guess.  Lena was educated in the public schools of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.  She was a...

Ricky Ray Damion Barrino Jr.

Ricky Ray Damion Barrino Jr.

May 24, 2019

Ricky Ray Damion Barrino Jr, of Charlotte, passed away on Friday May 24, 2019.

To Our Precious Angel, RJ

Thank you for allowing us to have your amazing presence for the 6 weeks and a day you spent, here with us on earth.  You are such a blessing to your father and I.  I was...

Joan Alexander

Joan Alexander

May 22, 2019

Ms. Joan Alexander, 84 of Charlotte, passed away on Wednesday May 22, 2019 at her residence.  Born on November 25, 1934, Joan was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church and began her medical career in 1966 working at Good Samaritan Hospital which was the first private hospital in North Carolina exclusively for the treatment of Charlotte black citizens in...

Inf. Kailey Wall

Inf. Kailey Wall

May 22, 2019

Infant Kailey Wall, of Charlotte, passed away on Wednesday May 22, 2019.

Archie Smith

Archie Smith

May 22, 2019

Mr. Archie Smith, 79 of Charlotte, passed away  to eternal life on Wednesday May 22, 2019 at Levine & Dickso- Aldersgate.  He was the loving son of the late Zora and Oscar Smith. He was born on September 12, 1939 in Mecklenburg County and raised in Charlotte, NC.  He was a graduate of Second Ward High School in Charlotte...

Ruthie Mae (Shug) Haynes

Ruthie Mae (Shug) Haynes

May 19, 2019

Ruthie Mae Foster Haynes was born on December 16, 1945 to the late Lela Mae Scales and late Guice Foster, Sr. in Hamburg, Arkansas.  She departed this life on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was previously married for 45 years and from this union four children were born. ...

Mary Frances Smith

Mary Frances Smith

May 19, 2019

Mary Frances Smith, 81 of Monroe, passed away on Sunday May 19, 2019 at Elizabethan Gardens, Monroe, North Carolina. She was born to the late Archie and Cora Donzell Bluford.

She is preceded in death by her parents, late husband Eugene Smith, and one brother, Archie Bluford Jr.

She leaves to cherish her memories five...

Mary Bertha Worth-Harris

Mary Bertha Worth-Harris

May 18, 2019

Mary W. Harris, 81 of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday May 18, 2019 at Novant Health-Huntersville. She was born December 25, 1937, to the late James W. Worth and Lillie B. Maske Worth in Rockingham NC. She was a special gift to her entire family especially her father, who shared the same birth date.

Mama lived Rockingham...

Carolyn Fleming

Carolyn Fleming

May 18, 2019

Ms. Carolyn Fleming, 63 of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday May 18, 2019 at Carolinas Medical Center-University. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, Mr. Clarence Fleming and Mrs. Tommie Jane MyIntyre Fleming, sister, Marilyn Fleming, and brother, Lonzel Fleming.

Curt attended Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and graduated from Independence High School.  She attended Johnson C. Smith...

Trina Irene Roberson

Trina Irene Roberson

May 18, 2019

Ms. Trina Irene Roberson, 60 of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday May 18, 2019 at Carolinas Medical Center-Main.  She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on July 15, 1958 to the late Mr. Isaiah and Mrs. Mary Roberson.

At an early age, Trina joined Salem Baptist Church.  Many years later, she joined Antioch Missionary Baptist Church where...

Wilene W. Potts

Wilene W. Potts

May 17, 2019

Thomasina "Wilene" White Potts, 81 of Charlotte, passed away on Friday May 17, 2019 at her residence.  She was born August 1, 1937 in Charlotte, NC and gained her wings in glory.

She is the daughter of Luvenia Caldwell and Thomas White, Sr., who preceded her in death.  Brother J.C. Caldwell also preceded her in death.

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Mollie Lovelist Adams

Mollie Lovelist Adams

May 14, 2019

Sister Mollie Lovelist Adams was born on August 22, 1926 to Donie and Luther Lovelist.  She was one of eight children, four brothers and three sisters.

Accepting her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at an early age, Mollie joined Mountain Springs Baptist Church.  In 1953 she moved to Charlotte, NC. Shortly thereafter she married Henry Adams.  They...

Leroy Morrow

Leroy Morrow

May 13, 2019

Mr. Leroy Morrow of Charlotte, North Carolina, was born to the late Ernest Morrow, Sr. and Corinthian Cureton Morrow, in Lancaster County, South Carolina. He departed this earthly life on May 13, 2019 at the Harris Hospice Unit at Novant Hospital.

Leroy was a retiree of the City of Charlotte and Reichhold Chemical. He loved his cars...

David Miller

David Miller

May 12, 2019

Mr. David Miller, Jr., 55 of Charlotte, passed away on May 12, 2019 at his residence.

Dellis Marie Smith-Cassell

Dellis Marie Smith-Cassell

May 12, 2019

Ms. Dellis Mari Smith-Cassell, 58 of Charlotte, passed away peacefully on Sunday May 12, 2019 at her residence. She was known to many as "Nai Nai" was born April 17, 1961 in Mecklenburg County, NC.  Dellis was preceded in death by her parents, John W. Smith, Sr. and Lula Mae Smith, and her husband, Ronald Cassell.

Dellis...

Diane Mcclelland

Diane Mcclelland

May 9, 2019

Diane McClelland, 62 of Charlotte, passed away on Thursday May 9, 2019.  She was born to the late Floyd E. McClelland and Laura Elizabeth McClelland on May 9. 1957 in Huntersville, NC.

Diane attended Independence High School in Charlotte, NC where she was a cheerleader.  After high school she was employed by Cannon Mills for over 20...

Clarice Davis

Clarice Davis

May 8, 2019

Ms. Clarice Davis, 85 of Charlotte, passed away on Wednesday May 8, 2019 at Carolinas Medical Center-Main.  She was born to the late Wiley and Lula Davis on November 15, 1933 in Mt. Holly, NC.  She was educated in the Gaston County School System and graduated from Reid High School.

Upon graduating, Clarice moved to Pottsville, Pennsylvania,...

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