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Joseph Von Drayton
Jan 27, 2023
We're here today to remember Joseph Von Drayton and to honor his life. Joseph Von Drayton was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina on November 19, 1966 to Daisy Drayton and the late Herbert L. Drayton, Sr.
As we all know, there were things that Joseph couldn't do. He couldn't walk or talk. He couldn't do many...
Beatrice Brunson
Jan 27, 2023
All who knew Beatrice, affectionately known as "Ma'Ma Bea," are aware that she wore many hats over the course of her 97 well lived years. Beatrice was a true worshipper. She was a devoted mother, matriarch of the Brunson family, and a friend to anyone in need.
Born June 1, 1925 in Matthews, NC to the union...
Earnest Lee Hinton Sr.
Jan 26, 2023
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Mr. Earnest Lee Hinton was born March 26, 1951 to the late Earnest Hinton and Lillie Ruth White in Rock Hill, S.C. Mr. Hinton departed this life on January 26, 2023 at Atrium Health Hospital in Charlotte, N.C.
...Daphne Elaine Durham
Jan 26, 2023
Ms. Daphne Elaine Durham, 55 of Charlotte, NC, departed this life Thursday, January 26, 2023 at her residence
Akilah Masika Hunter
Jan 26, 2023
Ms. Akilah Masika Hunter (KiKi) was born March 12, 1978 in Charlotte, NC to Linda H. Baldwin. She had a loving stepfather, Julius Baldwin, Jr. and sister Jeronica in the immediate family. She departed this life on Thursday, January 26, 2023. She attended school in the Charlotte Mecklenburg School system and graduated from Midwood High. As a young child she...
Retha Parnell Arnette
Jan 24, 2023
Retha, the daughter of Amos Parnell Sr. and Lessie M. McNeill Parnell, was born on Saturday, February 2, 1929, in Rowland, North Carolina. She attended school there until a teacher, from Charlotte, North Carolina, became interested in helping advance Retha's education. Rosa A. Pettice, the teacher, and her aunt, Olivia Parker Sims, became guardians for Retha once she moved...
Joseph Roosevelt Dunlap
Jan 24, 2023
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If the above URL isn't working, try copying and pasting it into your web browser.Joseph was a good old down home country boy from Pineville, N.C. You can find him and his devoted and loving wife Luvinia at a classic car show. You can find Joseph and Ruby watching sports; his favorite team is...
Yvonne Gordon
Jan 24, 2023
Ms. Yvonne Hill, affectionately known by family & friends as "Vonne", departed this life on Tuesday, January 2023 at Peak Resources Nursing Facility in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Yvonne was born on September 6, 1956 to the late Robert & Dorothy Hill in Brooklyn, New York. She was the baby girl of 6 siblings.
Yvonne's hobbies...
Ernestine Reid
Jan 24, 2023
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Ernestine Reid was born February 3, 1937 to the late Sarah Louise Boyles and Waddell Sawyer Boyles.
She attended West Charlotte High School in Charlotte, NC.
Ernestine was a devoted member of H.O. Graham Presbyterian...
Thomas Long Jr.
Jan 23, 2023
Mr. Thomas Long Jr., 79 of Charlotte, N.C., departed this life on Friday, January 20, 2023 at Levine & Dickson Southminster.
Pansy Jordan
Jan 23, 2023
Mrs. Pansy Jordan, 92 of Charlotte, N.C., departed this life on Monday, January 23, 2023 at White Oak Manor.
Ruth Imogene Locket
Jan 21, 2023
Ruth T. Locket, affectionately known as "Emma" by family and friends, was born October 1, 1947 in Charlotte, NC.  She peacefully entered her eternal rest on Saturday, January 21, 2023.  She was born to the late Benjamin Teasley, Sr. and Mattie Glenn Teasley. In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her son, Broderick B. Teasley;...
Marilyn Ann Dorsey
Jan 20, 2023
Marilyn An Strickland Dorsey, 77, of Huntersville, NC, passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday, January 20, 2023.
Marilyn Ann "Mimi" Strickland Dorsey was born to parents, Reverend Clarence Elroy Strickland and Maxine Robinson on December 5, 1945. Ann, as she was affectionately called by her family, was the oldest of four siblings; Rosalind Strickland Morrison,...
Mable Patterson Harris
Jan 17, 2023
Our precious angel, Mable Lee Barnette Patterson-Harris, age 77, passed on January 17, 2023 at her home in Charlotte, NC. She was born to Harvey and Cynthia Harris Barnette on January 4, 1946 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Mable was preceded in death by her parents Harvey and Cynthia Barnette; siblings, Harvey B arnette, Jr. (Dorsey Lee), Williams...
Pamela Ross Clark
Jan 16, 2023
Mrs. Pamela Ross Clark, 62 of Charlotte, N.C., departed this life on Monday, January, 16, 2023 at Atrium Mercy.
On January 16, 2023, Ms. Pamela Ross Clark, known by most as "Pam," humbly bowed to God's will and peacefully entered into eternal rest.
Pam was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on April 12, 1960 to...
James Edward Wilson
Jan 15, 2023
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James E. Wilson - Sonny, Deddy, Pa Pa - was born on August 17, 1946 in Gaston County and lived most of his life in Charlotte, NC until...
Jerome Younger
Jan 15, 2023
Mr. Jerome Younger, 65 of Charlotte N.C., departed this life on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Atrium Health Pineville. Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home of Jackson, MS will be in charge of funeral arrangements.
Stephon Darius Links
Jan 15, 2023
On May 22, 2004, in Jamaica, New York, a beautiful baby was born to Tamika Victoria Holmes and Jermaine Links. This bundle of joy whom his mother named Stephon Darius Links weighed seven pounds.
Growing up Stephon enjoyed playing basketball and video games. He also loved music and swimming. He was a big prankster with his siblings,...
Marilyn R. Blakney
Jan 15, 2023
I was born on August 8, 1961, to Emma Lee and Lincoln Frazier, Sr. My parents were amazing, and I was blessed to have two moms, Emma Lee and Faye Frazier. Heaven became my forever home on January 15, 2023. As I walked through the pearly gates, I was welcomed with open arms by my mom, dad, stepmother, and...
Tekeya Chevon Jones
Jan 13, 2023
Tekeya "Keya" Chevon Roberson Jones, 44, departed this life on Friday, January 13, 2023, at Regency Hospital in Florence, South Carolina. She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on August 6, 1978, to Gary Wallace and the late Trina Irene Roberson.
In addition to her mother, Keya was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Isaiah Roberson,...
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