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Willie Harris
Nov 26, 2014
Willie "Hard Rock" Harris of New York, formerly of Charlotte, passed on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at the V. A. Hospital in New York. A Private Service and Burial will be held on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Survivors are a son, Ronald Harris (Priscilla); and a sister, Louise Rowell
Willie Harris
Nov 26, 2014
Willie "Hard Rock" Harris of New York, formerly of Charlotte, passed on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at the V. A. Hospital in New York. A Private Service and Burial will be held on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Survivors are a son, Ronald Harris (Priscilla); and a sister, Louise Rowell
Glynn Eric Craig
Nov 25, 2014
Mr. Glynn Eric Craig, 53, of Charlotte passed away at his residence on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 1, 2014 at Grier Memorial Chapel. The family visitation will begin at 12:00 noon until the time of service.
Esther O'Neal Yeldell
Nov 25, 2014
Mrs. Esther O'Neal Yeldell, 66, of Charlotte passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Novant Presbyterian Hospital Main. The service for Mrs. Yeldell will be held at 12:00 noon on Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Grier Memorial Chapel, 115 John McCarroll Avenue, Charlotte. Family visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will be...
John Henry Houston
Nov 22, 2014
Mr. John Henry Houston, 77, of Charlotte passed away on Saturday, November 22nd at his residence. His funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at Grier Memorial Chapel, 115 John McCarroll Avenue, Charlotte at 10:00 a.m. Family visitation is 9:30-10:00 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will be at God's Temple of Zion Church Cemetery in Waxhaw,...
William Alfred Simmons
Nov 22, 2014
Mr. William Alfred Simmons, 81, of Charlotte passed away on November 22, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center Main. His funeral will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Grier Memorial Chapel, 115 John McCarroll Avenue, Charlotte. Family visitation will be from 12:00 noon until the time of service. Grier Funeral Service, Inc. is in charge of...
Sandra Jean Bess
Nov 21, 2014
Ms. Sandra Jean Bess, 63, of Charlotte passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014 at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. A memorial service for Ms. Bess is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 25th at Grier Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends beginning at 12:30 p.m. until the time of service.
Mrs. Natasha Monique Simons
Nov 21, 2014
Mrs. Natasha Monique Simons, 42, of Davidson, NC, passed away on November 21, 2014 at CMC Northeast, in Concord, NC. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at the Grier Memorial Chapel, 115 John McCarroll Avenue, Charlotte. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Interment will be at Gethsemane Memorial Gardens.
David Lee Wilson
Nov 18, 2014
Mr. David Lee Wilson, 76, of Charlotte passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at his residence. The funeral for Mr. Wilson is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at the St. John's Chapel Primitive Baptist Church on Moore's Chapel Road. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation with the family will begin at 1:00 p.m....
Roy Lee Crowder
Nov 17, 2014
Roy Lee Crowder, 71, of Monroe, passed on November 17, 2014 at his residence. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Greater Blessed Hope Baptist Church. Public viewing will be held on Friday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Mt. Calvary A.M.E. Zion Church in Monroe. The Remains will lie in state...
Shirley Haggens
Nov 16, 2014
Ms. Shirley Haggens of Charlotte, passed on November 16, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at New Shiloh Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Interment will be at the National Cemetery, Salisbury, NC on Monday at 12 noon.
Daisy Ruffin
Nov 14, 2014
Daisy Ruffin of Charlotte passed on Friday, November 14, 2014 at Mecklenburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. A memorial service will take place on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Phillis Mcdowell
Nov 13, 2014
Ms. Phillis McDowell of Charlotte passed on November 13, 2014 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House-Huntersville, NC. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Thrift Baptist Church at 8415 Moores Chapel Road. Visitation will be from 12 noon to 1:00 p.m. interment will be at Macedonia Baptist Church, Lucia, NC.
Robert L. "Bob" Davis, Jr.
Nov 11, 2014
Robert L. "Bob" Davis, Jr. 86, of Charlotte, passed on November 10, 2014 Funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. At Mount Moriah Primitive Baptist Church. Rev. Dr. Thomas W. Samuels Officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The remains will lie in state at 10:00 am Interment will follow at...
Mr. Milton Sloan
Nov 7, 2014
Mr. Milton Sloan 49, of Charlotte, passed on Friday, November 7, 2014 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House, Huntersville, NC. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 15,2014 at 1:00 p.m. at First United Presbyterian Church. Survivors are: wife, Katie Perkins Sloan; sons, Milton Sloan, II and Lindsay Sloan; daughter, Alex Sloan; mother, Virginia Sloan; brother, Vernon Sloan; sister,...
Ms. Algerthia Ballard
Nov 2, 2014
Ms. Algerthia Ballard of Charlotte, passed on November 2, 2014 at Novant Health Presbyterian Hospital, Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Kingdom Hall Jehovahs Witness, Harrisburg Road.
Shelia D. Rucker
Nov 1, 2014
Ms. Sheila D. Rucker of Charlotte, passed on November 1, 2014 Carolinas Medical Center-Main. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at C. N. Jenkins Memorial Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be from 12 noon to 1:00 p.m. Interment will be at York Memorial Park.
Bertina Bivens
Oct 28, 2014
Mrs. Bertina Bivens 87, of Charlotte, passed on October 28, 2014 at her residence. Memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Progressive Baptist Church.
Zelma Small
Oct 27, 2014
Miss Zelma Small of Charlotte passed on October 27, 2014 at Peak Resources. Funeral service will be held on Monday, November 2, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Greater Salem Church, 5318 Salem Church Road. Visitation will be from 12 noon to 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Xavier John Burns
Oct 26, 2014
Mr. Xavier John Burns of Charlotte, passed on October 26, 2014 . Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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