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Helen Vernell Reed

Helen Vernell Reed

Apr 15, 2015

Helen Vernal Reed, daughter of the late Robert Lee Reed and Helen Adams Reed, was born August 3, 1957 in Clinton, South Carolina. She passed away to eternal life on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Pruitt Health of North Augusta, South Carolina. Vernal was educated in the public school system of Clinton where she attended Clinton High School. Her chosen...

Rev. Dr. James Ertle Arnette

Rev. Dr. James Ertle Arnette

Apr 13, 2015

Rev. Dr. James Ertie Arnette, 85, of Charlotte, passed away on April 13, 2015 at his residence. Funeral service will be held on Monday, April 20, 2015 at 10:30 a.m in Grier Memorial Chapel. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow at the National Cemetery in Salisbury, NC. A devoted Christian, husband, father, brother, pastor,...

Wampler Phipps

Wampler Phipps

Apr 12, 2015

The service for Mr. Wampler Phipps will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor Chapel, 748 S. Fayette Street, Beckley, WV. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral parlor. Burial will follow in Greenwood Memorial Park, Berkley, WV.

Mrs. Sula Henderson Page

Mrs. Sula Henderson Page

Apr 10, 2015

Mrs. Sula Henderson Page of Charlotte, passed away on Friday, April 10,2015 at her home. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 12 noon at First United Presbyterian Church. Omega, Omega Service begins at 10:45 a.m., visitation will be from 10:45 a.m. to 12 noon. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Surviving are her loving husband...

Gabriel Michael Jacobs

Gabriel Michael Jacobs

Apr 9, 2015

Gabriel Michael Jacobs, son of Pastor Frank and Kim Jacobs (Rock Worship Center Church of God in Christ), was born on January 17, 2003. He passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at the age of 12 on Thursday, April 9, 2015. He attended Countryside Montessori for his Pre-K experience. He attended Mallard Creek Elementary School from kindergarten through fifth grade as...

Johnny Watson

Johnny Watson

Apr 7, 2015

Mr. Johnny Watson, 74, of Charlotte, passed on April 7, 2015 at Queen City Assisted Living. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. in Grier Memorial Chapel. Visitation will be held from 12 noon to 1:00 p.m.

Maurice Lorenzo Mccorkle

Maurice Lorenzo Mccorkle

Apr 7, 2015

Mr. Maurice Lorenzo McCorkle, 57, of Charlotte, passed on April 7, 2015 at The Brian Center. Funeral service will be held on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in Grier Memorial Chapel. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Interment will be at West Creek Cemetery, Mt. Holly, NC.

Melvin Rouse

Melvin Rouse

Apr 6, 2015

Mr. Melvin Rouse of Charlotte, passed on April 6, 2015 at Novant Health-Matthews. Funeral service will be held on Monday April 13, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at University Park Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Beatties Ford Memorial Garden.

Braunwan Marcues Stroud

Braunwan Marcues Stroud

Apr 5, 2015

Braunwan Marcues Stroud, 48, of Charlotte, passed on April 5, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center, Pineville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Lillian Watts

Lillian Watts

Apr 2, 2015

Lillian Watts, 100 years old of Charlotte passed on Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Saturn Nursing & Rehabilitation Home. Funeral service will be 1:00 pm Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Grier Funeral Service Chapel. Family visitation will be 12:00-1:00 prior to the service. Burial will be at Beatties Ford Memorial Cemetery- Huntersville, NC.

Fannie Johnson

Fannie Johnson

Apr 2, 2015

Fannie Johnson of Charlotte passed on Thursday, April 2, 2015 at CMC-University. Funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Grier Memorial Chapel. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 12 noon. Interment will follow at Beatties Ford Memorial Garden.

Orlando Everick Jenkins

Orlando Everick Jenkins

Mar 31, 2015

Mr. Orlando Everick Jenkins 50, of Charlotte, passed on March 31, 2015. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Paul Baptist Church, Allen Street. Visitation will be from 12 noon to 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Beatties Ford Memorial Garden.

Tillman Lee

Tillman Lee

Mar 30, 2015

Mr. Tillman Lee of Charlotte, passed on Monday, March 30, 2015 at his residence. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at New Emmanuel Church of God. Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

China Shantil Stanley

China Shantil Stanley

Mar 29, 2015

Ms. China Shantil Stanley of Charlotte, passed on March 29, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center-Pineville. Funeral service will be held Monday, April 6, 2015 at 12 noon in Grier Memorial Chapel. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Garden.

Ruth Keenan

Ruth Keenan

Mar 27, 2015

Ruth B. Keenan CHARLOTTE - Ruth B. Keenan, 94, of Charlotte, passed March 27, 2015, at Peak Resources. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at First Baptist Church-West at 12 noon. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Interment will be at York Memorial Park. Survivors are: daughters, Carolyn Cooper (Isaac) and Beverly Sanders...

Ms. Willie Beatrice Ferguson

Ms. Willie Beatrice Ferguson

Mar 27, 2015

Ms. Willie Beatrice Ferguson passed on March 27, 2015 at CMC Pineville. Funeral service will be held on Friday, April 3, 2015 at Simpson-Gillespie Uniited Methodist Church at 12 noon.Visitation is from 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon Interment will be at York Memorial Park.

Stephanie Y. Wilson

Stephanie Y. Wilson

Mar 26, 2015

Stepnanie Y. Wilson passed on March 26,m 2015 at Novant Health- Matthews, NC. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Virginia Odessa Givens

Virginia Odessa Givens

Mar 22, 2015

Mrs. Virginia Odessa Givens of Charlotte, passed on March 22, 2015 at Levine & Dickson Southminister. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2015 - 1:00 p.m. at Walls Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 2722 Bancroft Street. Visitation will be from 12 noon to 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Oswald Jason Mcdonald

Oswald Jason Mcdonald

Mar 21, 2015

Mr. Oswald Jason McDonald 90, passed on Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Charlotte Health Care Center. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 12 noon in Grier Memorial Chapel. Visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Interment will be at York Memorial Park.

Alton Avery

Alton Avery

Mar 21, 2015

Mr. Alton Avery of Charlotte, passed on March 21, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center-Main. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Johns Chapel Primitive Baptist Church, 8833 Moores Chapel Road, Charlotte. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

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