Obituaries

Feb 2, 2019

Mr. Daryl Potts, 61 of Charlotte, passed on Saturday February 2, 2019 at Charlotte Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Jan 31, 2019

Mr. John Allen Curbeam, Sr., 80 of Charlotte, passed away on Thursday January 31, 2019 at Peak Resources. He was born July 10, 1938 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina to the late Ed and Sallie Curbeam.  He was preceded in death by his brother Charles Curbeam.

John graduated from Pineville Sterling High School and attended Central Piedmont...

Jan 31, 2019

Ms. Carrie Whitlock Jeter, 75 of Charlotte, passed away on Thursday January 31, 2019 at her residence.  Carrie was born on August 10, 1943 and she was the daughter of the late Robert Moore and Ruby Whitlock Steele.  She was the wife of the late Sammy Jeter.

Carrie was a loving, and caring person anybody would ever...

Jan 28, 2019

Mrs. Thelma Moore Mason, 92 of Charotte, passed away on January 28, 2019 at her residence.  She was born to the late Sarah Moore on January 15, 1927 in Mecklenburg County.

Mrs. Mason attended Mecklenburg County schools and worked as a housekeeper for many families in the Charlotte area.

She joined Little Rock A.M.E. Zion...

Jan 26, 2019

Mr. Glenn Barringer, 67 of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday January 26, 2019 at Peak Resources.

Jan 25, 2019

Mr. Vaughn Frederick Battle, 71 of Charlotte, passed away on Friday January 25, 2019 at Matthews Presbyterian.

Jan 24, 2019

Ms. Mary Ann "Deuce" Adams Freeman, 74 of Charlotte, passed away on Thursday January 24, 2019 at her residence.  Mary was born April 3, 1944 in Mecklenburg County, NC to the late John W. Adams Sr. and Sarah Stinson Adams.

Mary Ann was a lifelong member of Big Pineville AME Zion Church where she accepted Jesus as...

Jan 23, 2019

Apostle Jean Porter, 73 of Charlotte, passed away on Wednesday January 23, 2019 at Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast.

She was born on October 30, 1945 in Beaumont, Texas to Ora Adams presently of Seattle, WA.  A native of Seattle, Washington, Apostle Jean Porter was a profound teacher and preacher of the Gospel for over 46 years.  Her journey...

Jan 22, 2019

Eliza Skye Hamilton, passed away on January 22, 2019 at Novant Health. Stillborn at 1:23 p.m. and weighing just over two pounds, she was here for only a short time passing through earth to make Heaven her permanent home.  Though her life was fleeting, she leaves an indelible footprint and lifetime of love in the hearts of family and...

Jan 19, 2019

Mr. Therman Martin, 78 of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday January 19, 2019 at his residence.

Mr. Martin leaves to mourn and cherish fond memories three sisters; Leila Dearing (John), Ruth Barron, and Joanne Powell (Larry), three sons; Therman Martin Jr. (Jevonne), Richard Martin (Carol) and Gregory Martin (Leslie), Three daughters; Donna Palmer, Terry Graves, and Carolyn...

Jan 19, 2019

Mr. James "Gipper" Bernard McCollie, 70 of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday January 19, 2019 at Curis of Charlotte Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center.

James was born on March 12, 1948 to the late Wilbert McCollie, Sr. and Mary Davis McCollie in Charlotte, NC  He was preceded in death by sister, Mary Keenan and brother, William Levern...

Jan 18, 2019

Ms. Lonnie Mae Shepherd, 80 of Charlotte, passed away on Friday January 18, 2019 at her residence.  Lonnie was born on August 15, 1938 in Charlotte, NC to the late Herman Shepherd, Sr.  and Clara Faust Shepherd.  She was preceded in death by four brothers, Willie James Shepherd, Joseph Shepherd, Herman Shepherd, Jr., John Wesley Shepherd and two sisters,...

Jan 16, 2019

Ms. Louise M. Mangrum, 91 of Charlotte, passed away on January 16, 2019 at White Oak Manor. Louise "A True Rose," was born to Mary Lee Parsons in Lilesville, NC on March 7, 1927.

Louise grew up on a farm outside of Wadesboro, NC, where she worked in the cotton and corn fields.  She attended Brown Creek...

Jan 13, 2019

Ms. Doris Mitchell, 70 of Charlotte, passed away on Sunday January 13, 2019 at Willow Ridge Assisted Living.

Doris was born in Prescott, Arkansas on October 16, 1948.

Doris was an amazing woman who enjoyed traveling and taking care of children.  She ran her own childcare center and was...

Jan 12, 2019

Ms. Carrie McCullough Corley, 87 of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday January 12, 2019 at Willow Ridge Assisted Living.

Carrie was born in Charlotte, NC on February 19, 1931.  She was the daughter of the late John Frank McCullough and Lucretia Montgomery McCullough.

Carrie was raised in Charlotte and was a homemaker for many years....

Jan 12, 2019

Da'Mariyon (Bam) Monte' Henry, 9 of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday January 12, 2019 at Carolinas Medical Center-Main.

Bam was born September 30, 2009.  Bam leaves to cherish his memories of a loving and devoted father and mother Vincent Henry Jr and LaShauna McLean.  Grandparents, Brenda (Larry) Nichols, Michelle Bost, Aaron (Jeanette)McLean all of Charlotte.  Vincent (Diane)...

Jan 10, 2019

Barbara Ann Kinney, 78 of Charlotte, passed away on Thursday January 10, 2019 at her residence.   Barbara was born April 5, 1940, the seventh of nine children to the late Daisy Bethea Kinney and Russell (Kent) Kinney in the Dunbar Community of Clio, SC.

She attended the public schools in Clio and graduated from Lincoln High School...

Jan 8, 2019

Mr. Juston Fisher, 44 of Cramerton, passed away on Tuesday January 8, 2019 at Caromont Health in Gaston County, NC.

Jan 6, 2019

Mr. Anthony Anderson, 59 of Charlotte, passed away on Sunday January 6, 2019 at his residence.  Anthony, son of the late Herman Anderson and Geneva Bristow, was born on September 25, 1959 in Bronx, NY.  He was the father of the late Anthony Anderson, Jr., April Johnson and Larry Anderson.

Anthony received his education in the Westchester...

Jan 5, 2019

Mr. Richard Hayes, 66 of Charlotte, passed away on January 5, 2019 at his residence. He was the son of the late Curtis Lee Hayes, Sr. and the late Annie Lou Hayes and was born on September 30, 1952 in Charlotte, NC.

Richard was educated in the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, graduating from Olympic Senior High were he...