Obituaries

Jan 12, 2022

Ms. Ruth Lee "Gale" Horton, 71 of Charlotte, departed this life on Wednesday, January 12, 2022.  She was born January 25, 1950 in Lancaster, South Carolina to the late Ellener Holit Heath.

Ruth was educated in the Charlotte Mecklenburg School system, graduating from West Mecklenburg High, Class of 1968.  She furthered her education by attending UNC Charlotte,...

Jan 12, 2022

Jeffery Canty, 75 of Charlotte, departed this life on January 12, 2022 at Atrium Health Pineville.

Jan 11, 2022

John B. Lewis , Jr., 90 of Charlotte, departed this life on Tuesday, January 11, 2022.

Jan 10, 2022

https://boxcast.tv/view/sarah-redfern-825184 Sarah Virginia Redfern, age 92, was born September 1, 1929, in Jefferson, South Carolina to the late Oree and Laura Truesdale. She departed this life on Monday, January 10, 2022, at Atrium Health Hospital in Charlotte, North Carolina. Sarah was preceded in death by her son, Drayton Paul Ashford. Sarah was educated in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and graduated from West...

Jan 9, 2022

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Tonya Spates Simmons made her transition to her heavenly home on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Novant Health Center/Hospice, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Tonya S. Simmons, 56, of Charlotte, North Carolina was born in Englewood, New Jersey on January 17, 1965, to Eliza Williams Spates and the late Reuben Spates who preceded her in death...

Jan 8, 2022

Late Saturday at 10:45pm on January 8, 2022, Annie Mae Gray happily SHOUTED her way through the pearly gates to take her rightful place in the Holy City. She answered her Master's call by saying, "My work on earth is done, I'm home to live with my God…My troubles are over, no more limping, no more pain and all...

Jan 8, 2022

Mr. Antonio "Tonio, Tony" Martinelli Townsend

On Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 5:30 pm, Antonio M. Townsend loving husband, father, son, and brother unexpectedly entered his eternal home peacefully at Atrium Health-Main at the age of 50.

On January 25, 1971, Tony was born in Charlotte, NC to the late Sam Edward Townsend...

Jan 8, 2022

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Mr. William Reginald (Reg) Wilson, 71 of Charlotte, departed this life on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Atrium Health Main.  He was the son of the late William Wilson, Jr. and Minnie Oliphant Wilson, was born on May...

Jan 8, 2022

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Mr. Albert H. Williams, Jr., 90, of Charlotte, departed this life January 8, 2022 at Novant Health Presbyterian.

Jan 6, 2022

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Mr. Leroy Massey, 71 of Charlotte, departed this life on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Peak Resources Center of Charlotte, NC.  He was born in Charlotte, NC on December 23, 1950, son of the late John and Lizzie Massey.

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Jan 6, 2022

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Robert "Rob" Reives, II, 53, of Charlotte, departed this life on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at his home of natural causes.  He was born in Charlotte, North Carolina at Charlotte Memorial Hospital on November 23, 1968.

Jan 6, 2022

Phyllis Bynum, 80 of Charlotte, departed this life on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Novant Health Presbyterian.

Jan 6, 2022

Willie James Boulware (affectionately called Bo) 76 of Charlotte, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Novant Health Presbyterian.

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Willie James Boulware (affectionately called Bo), was born on October 24, 1945, to the late, Flemon and Martha Bennett Boulware. He was preceded in death by his older brother Douglas Boulware and his...

Jan 6, 2022

Ms. Beatrice Lillie Johnson, 72 of Charlotte, transitioned from this life to her eternal home on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Peak Resources.  She was born on January 11, 1949 to Verona S. Johnson and the late Willie B. Johnson.

Beatrice graduated from Myers Park High School in 1967.  Beatrice's love for helping people led her to...

Jan 5, 2022

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Henry Lorette Blakeney, 74 of Charlotte, departed this life on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at his residence.  He was born on May 26, 1947, to the late Henry Blakeney and Emma Blakeney of Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Jan 5, 2022

Maureen Marsh, 64 of Charlotte, departed this life on January 5, 2022 at her residence.

Jan 4, 2022

James Woodrow Wilson "Crow", 86 of Washington, DC, departed this life on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Bethesda Health and Rehabilitation, Bethesda, Maryland.  He was born on November 13, 1935, son of the late Ella Mae Crow.

He attended Western Union High School in Waxhaw, NC prior to joining the United States Air Force.

He...

Jan 4, 2022

It is with deep regret and profound sadness that we inform you that Shirley Marie Rachal Screen passed away on January 4th at Atrium Health University City hospital in Charlotte, NC.

She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother (G-Ma), sister, aunt and friend. She is survived by her children: William, Christopher (Christian), Derik and Tra'jyseia;...

Jan 3, 2022

James Robert White Jr., "Mr. Jim" 80 of Charlotte, departed this life on Monday, January 3, 2022 at Charlotte Health & Rehab.  He was born to the late Mr. James Robert White Sr. & Rosa Stafford White.

James was born October 27, 1942 in Mint Hill, North Carolina.  He was proceeded in death by his daughter, Ms....

Jan 3, 2022

Jerry William Lynch, Sr., 68 of Charlotte, completed his earthly life's journey on Monday, January 3, 2022.  He was born in Charlotte, NC on Sunday, April 12, 1953 to loving parents, the late Joe Lynch and the late Hanna Patterson Lynch.

Jerry received his formal education in the Charlotte Mecklenburg School System.  He graduated from West Charlotte...