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Martha Harrison
Jun 20, 2017
Mrs. Martha Harrison, 78 of Charlotte, passed away on June 20, 2017 at her residence. Â Funeral arrangements will be serviced in New York.
Lethia Davis
Jun 20, 2017
Mrs. Lethia Davis, 83 of Charlotte, passed away on June 20, 2017 at CMC-Main. Â Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. Â Visitation will begin at 12 noon until 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Beatties Ford Memorial Garden.
Joann Ross
Jun 19, 2017
Mrs. Joann Ross, 75 of Charlotte, passed away on June 19, 2017 at University Place Nursing & Rehab. Â Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Woodland Presbyterian Church. Â Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Â Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Eric Grant
Jun 16, 2017
Mr. Eric R. Grant, 49, of Charlotte, passed away on June 16, 2017 at his residence. Funeral service will be held on Friday, June 23, 2017 at Reeder Memorial Baptist Church. Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Burial will follow at Beatties Ford Memorial Garden.
George Hairston Iii
Jun 11, 2017
Mr. George Benjamin Hairston III, 68 of Charlotte, passed away on June 11, 2017 at Queen City Living.
John Hyatt
Jun 9, 2017
Mr. John Edward Hyatt, 76 of Charlotte, passed away on June 9, 2017 at CMC-Main. Funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at St. Paul Baptist Church. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon.  Burial will follow at White Oak AME Zion Church Cemetery, Van Wyck, SC.
Jorice Butler
Jun 7, 2017
Mrs. Jorice Stokes Butcher-Butler, 85 of Charlotte passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at CMC- Main. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, June 16, 2017 at Greater Galilee Baptist Church, 501 W. Park Avenue. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Burial will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Felderville AME...
Henry Wallace
Jun 7, 2017
Mr. Henry Wallace, 90 of Charlotte, passed away on June 7, 2017 at Peak Resources. Â Funeral service will be held 12:00 noon on Wednesday , June 14, 2017 at Grier Heights Presbyterian Church. Family visitation will be 11:00 am- 12:00 prior to the service. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery -West.
Adrian Artis
Jun 5, 2017
Mr. Adrian D. Artis, 45 of Charlotte, passed away on June 5, 2017.  Memorial service will be held 11:00 am Monday, June 12, 2017 at Grier Funeral Service Memorial Chapel.
Michael Withers
Jun 4, 2017
Mr. Michael Lewis Withers, 60 of Charlotte, passed away on June 4, 2017 at his residence. Â Funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Friday, June 9, 2017 at O'Zion AME Zion Church, 13921 Hamilton Rd, Charlotte . Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Â Burial will follow at Beatties Ford Memorial Garden.
Luther Grier
Jun 1, 2017
Mr. Luther Davis Grier, 85 of Charlotte passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Peak Resources . Funeral service will be held at 11:30 am on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Grier Memorial Chapel. Visitation from 11:00 am to 11:30 am. Burial will follow at Salisbury National Cemetery - Salisbury, NC.
Ruth Virginia Grier Tolliver
May 28, 2017
Mrs. Ruth "Nanna" Virginia Grier Tolliver, 82 of Charlotte, passed away on May 28, 2017 at her residence. Funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Ramoth AME Zion Church, 6600 Dixie River Road, Charlotte. Visitation from 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Emma Jane Lightner
May 25, 2017
Emma Jane Lightner, 92 of Charlotte, passed away on May 25, 2017 in Edison Township, NJ. Â She graduated from Second Ward High School and a 1953 graduate of Johnson C. Smith University. Â She was a retired teacher with CMS. Funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Friday, June 2, 2017 at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 3400 Beatties Ford...
Ernest Grier
May 24, 2017
Mr. Ernest Grier, 86 of Charlotte, passed away on May 24, 2017 at his residence. Â Funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at Rod of God, 7400 S. Tryon Street. Â Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Burial will follow at Sunset Memory Garden.
Steven Douglas Howie
May 24, 2017
Mr. Steven Douglas Howie , 34 of Charlotte, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Graveside service will be held 2:00 pm- Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Oaklawn Cemetery.
Ernestine Caldwell
May 21, 2017
Mrs. Ernestine "Gin" Virginia Stitt Caldwell, 76 of Charlotte, passed away on May 21, 2017 at Huntersville Oaks. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 26, 2017 at Jonesville AME Zion Church. Â Visitation will begin at 12 noon until 1:00 p.m. Â Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Â In lieu of flowers, send donations to Jonesville...
Edward Bethel
May 19, 2017
Mr. Edward Bethel, 79 of Charlotte, passed away on May 19, 2017 at Wilora Lake Assisted Living. Â He retired from Caterpillar of Omaha, Ne. Â He is survived by his son, Ed Darwin, of Omaha, NE; sisters, Leona Sauda, Pauline Frazier of Greensboro; brothers, Dell Bethel, Patrick Johnson all of Eleuthera, Bahamas.
Millie White
May 19, 2017
Mrs. Millie White, 102 of Charlotte, passed away on May 19, 2017 at her residence. Â Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Charles Antrum
May 17, 2017
Mr. Charles Antrum, 81, of Charlotte, passed away on May 17, 2017 at his residence.  Funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at First United Presbyterian Church. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Burial will follow at York Memorial.
Arthur Horton
May 17, 2017
Mr. Arthur David Horton, 63 of New York, passed away on May 17, 2017. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 26, 2017 at Grier Memorial Chapel. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.  Burial will follow at the National Cemetery, Salisbury.
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