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Kareem Walker Sr.

Kareem Walker Sr.

Apr 14, 2016

Mr. Kareem Chavo Walker Sr., 41 of Charlotte, passed away on April 14, 2016 at CMC-Main.  Funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 20, 2016 at Faith Memorial Baptist.  Visitation will begin at 12 noon until 1:00 p.m.

George Barnes

George Barnes

Apr 13, 2016

Mr. George Barnes, 57 of Charlotte, passed away on April 13, 2016 at Salisbury Center Genesis Health Care.  Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m.  on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Grier Memorial Chapel.  Visitation will begin at 12 noon until 1:00 p.m.  Burial will follow at Beatties Ford Memorial Garden.

Gladys Vaughn

Gladys Vaughn

Apr 12, 2016

Mrs. Gladys Vaughn, 86 of Cabarrus County, passed away on April 12, 2016 at Pruitt Health Town Center.  Funeral service will be at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Grier Memorial Chapel.  Visitation will begin at 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.  Burial will take place in Farmingdale, New York.

Jeffery Mcgill

Jeffery Mcgill

Apr 12, 2016

Mr. Jeffery Quincy McGill, 52 a long-time residence of Charlotte, passed away on April 12, 2016 of gastrointestinal stomach cancer.  He was the youngest child born to the late John Thomas and Stella Mae McGill. Jeff graduated from Independence High School in 1983.  God blessed Jeff with a special talent to play basketball. He attended Fort Union Military Academy in...

Timothy Massey

Timothy Massey

Apr 11, 2016

Mr. Timothy Lee Massey, 43 of Charlotte, passed away on April 11, 2016 at CMC-Main.  Funeral service will be at 12 noon on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Grier Memorial Chapel.  Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m. to 12 noon.  Graveside will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Oaklawn Cemetery.

Diana Oates

Diana Oates

Apr 9, 2016

Diana Oates, 47 of Statesville, passed away on April 9, 2016 at Davis Regional Medical Center.  Funeral arrangements will take place in Detroit, Michigan.

Willie Welch

Willie Welch

Apr 9, 2016

Mr. Willie James Welch, 68, of California,(formerly of Charlotte) passed away on April 9, 2016 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

James Stradford

James Stradford

Apr 8, 2016

Mr. James Stradford, 82 of Charlotte, passed away on April 8, 2016 at CMC-University.  Memorial service will be held at 12 noon on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Antioch Baptist Church.

Tyranchla Horne

Tyranchla Horne

Apr 6, 2016

Ms. Tyranchla Horne, 35, of Charlotte, passed away on April 6, 2016.  Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at New Covenant Bibleway Church.  Visitation will begin at 12 noon until 1:00 p.m.  Burial will follow at Beatties Ford Memorial Garden.

Gilbert Friday

Gilbert Friday

Apr 6, 2016

Mr. Gilbert A. Friday, 79, of Belmont, passed away on April 6, 2016 at his residence.  Funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Monday, April 11, 2016 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, Belmont.  Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. until 12 noon.  Burial will follow at Fancy Hill Cemetery, Dallas, NC.

Lewis Torrence

Lewis Torrence

Apr 5, 2016

Mr. Lewis Torrence 80, of Charlotte, passed away on April 5, 2016 at Novant Presbyterian Medical Center.  Funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Victory Christian Center (Campus 3).  Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Burial will follow at Beatties Ford Memorial Garden.  Mr. Torrence is survived by his sister,...

Velma Sullivan

Velma Sullivan

Apr 1, 2016

Mrs. Velma Sullivan 75, of Charlotte, passed away on April 1, 2016 at her residence.  Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Ebenezer Baptist Church.  Visitation will begin at 12 noon until 1:00 pm. Burial will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at National Cemetery, Salisbury.

Jimmy Johnson

Jimmy Johnson

Mar 31, 2016

Mr. Jimmy Johnson, 61 of Charlotte, passed away on March 31, 2016 at Gaston Regional Medical Center.  Funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Grier Memorial Chapel.

Sally Sherrill

Sally Sherrill

Mar 30, 2016

Mrs. Sally Sherrill, 80, of Charlotte, passed away on March 30, 2016 at  Saturn Nursing Center.  Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Grier Memorial Chapel.  Visitation will be from 12 noon until 1:00 p.m.  Burial will follow at Beatties Ford Memorial Garden.

Charles Dudley

Charles Dudley

Mar 30, 2016

Mr. Charles Dudley, 79, of Charlotte, passed away on March 30, 2016 at Novant Presbyterian.  Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at New Covenant Congregation of Israel, 9908 Monroe Road, Matthews.  Burial will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Garden.

Brian Turner

Brian Turner

Mar 28, 2016

Mr. Brian Keith Turner, 51, of Charlotte, passed away on March 28, 2016 at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Grier Memorial Chapel.  Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.  Burial will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Garden.

Leroy Collins

Leroy Collins

Mar 27, 2016

Mr. Leroy Collins, 85, of Charlotte, passed away on March 27, 2016 at his residence.  Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Church Of The Open Door, 3409 Carowill Circle, Charlotte.  Visitation will begin at 12 noon until 1:00 p.m.

Arabella Ingram

Arabella Ingram

Mar 26, 2016

Mrs.  Arabella Ingram 77, of Charlotte, passed away on March 26, 2016 at Levine & Dickson Hospice, Huntersville. Funeral service will be at 12 noon on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at St. Paul Baptist Church.  Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon.  Burial will follow at Sunset Memory Garden.

Bobby Foster

Bobby Foster

Mar 25, 2016

Mr. Bobby Ray Foster 59, of Charlotte, passed away on March 25, 2016 at Monroe Rehab.  Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Grier Memorial Chapel.  Visitation will begin at 12:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery.

Benkie Mckinney

Benkie Mckinney

Mar 22, 2016

Mrs. Benkie McKinney, 81 of Charlotte passed away on March 22, 2016 at her residence.  Funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, March 28, 2016 at Devine Revelation of Christ.  Visitation will be from 12 noon until 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at York Memorial Park.

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