Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Gene Anthony Tayloe

Mar 8, 2024

Gene Anthony Tayloe, 82, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away on March 8, 2024.He was born in Roanoke, Virginia on March 24, 1941 to the late Eugene G. Tayloe and Gladys S. Tayloe. In addition to his parents, Gene was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn H. Tayloe and his brother, James Tayloe.Gene was a proud Army veteran and...

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Charles Thomas Shores, Jr.

Mar 7, 2024

Charles Thomas Shores, Jr. of Cornelius passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on March 7, 2024, his 81st birthday. Tom was born in Salisbury, North Carolina to the late Charles Thomas Shores, Sr. and Alma Curlee Shores. Growing up, he enjoyed being a Boy Scout under his father who served as his Scout Master. At...

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Joyce Ann Steele

Mar 6, 2024

Joyce Ann (Johnson) Steele, 81, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away March 6, 2024.

Joyce was born in Ellisburg, New York on October 19, 1942 to the late Ray Johnson and Lena Hatch Johnson. In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Steele; sisters, Mildred Johnson-Reed and Jean Johnson-Venton; and her brother, Richard Johnson.

Joyce...

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Arlene E. Stoffa

Mar 6, 2024

Today we gather not to mourn the passing of Arlene E. Stoffa but to celebrate a life that touched the hearts of many and left an indelible mark on those who had the privilege to know her. Arlene, who passed away in North Carolina, leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering dedication to her family and friends.Born in...

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Dennis Corrick

Mar 4, 2024

Dennis Corrick, 49, passed away on March 4, 2024 in Charlotte, NC. He was born August 2, 1974 in Charlotte, NC to the late Theodore and Pearline Corrick.Dennis made his career in towing for over 30 years. He also worked as a chef in several restaurants. Dennis delighted in creating delicious meals. He also enjoyed being outside doing yardwork.Throughout his...

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Thelma Jean Fisher

Mar 4, 2024

Thelma Jean (TJ) Fisher, 77, of Davidson, NC went home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2024. TJ was born in Charleston, WV on November 19, 1946, to the late Clarence Thompson Jr. and Thelma Thompson.

She is survived by her three children: Teresa Fisher, Kimberlie (Terry) Frame and Austin Fisher; Grandchildren: Faith Frame, Christian Frame, Cheylan Fisher, Allison...

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Vernon Dale Jackson

Mar 3, 2024

Vernon “Dale” Jackson, 80, of Huntersville, North Carolina passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 3, 2024. Dale was born in Creighton, Nebraska on August 6, 1943 to the late Virgil and Irma Jackson. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Patti Burdekin Snell Jackson, beloved son Torin Jackson, step-sons James Snell and Chad (Nicole) Snell and sister, Nancy...

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Margarita Lopez

Mar 1, 2024

Margarita Gonzalez Lopez, 87, of Northbrook, IL passed away on March 1, 2024.

Margarita was born in Madrid, Spain on April 21, 1936 to the late Eduardo Gonzalez de la Peña and Irene Más Candela. She is preceded in death by the love of her life, Enrique M. Lopez, MD.

Margarita created a legacy of love, warmth, and grace that touched the very...

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Robert Clark

Mar 1, 2024

Mr. Robert Clark passed away March 1, 2024.Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

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Deborah Waters

Mar 1, 2024

Ms. Deborah Waters passed away on March 1, 2024.Services will be held at a later date in Atlanta, GA.

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George Winovich

Feb 29, 2024

George Winovich, 83, of Davidson, NC, passed away on February 29, 2024.

He was born in Pittsburg, PA. George worked for the US Treasury Department, office of US Customs as a federal agent from 1970-1996 where he retired. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. George was a proud Serbian and authored 4 books, his most prized book...

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Sabina Silvia Carolan

Feb 28, 2024

Sabina Silvia Carolan, born Sabina Silvia Sobie on October 12, 1933, in Roselle, NJ, peacefully passed away on February 28, 2024, in Cary, NC. She was known for her love of family, going on cruises, eating out with friends, spending time at the beach, and playing cards - especially enjoying a game of canasta.

Sabina's family, grandchildren and great grandson were...

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Joan Doris Garn

Feb 26, 2024

Joan Doris Garn of Cornelius, NC passed away peacefully on February 26, 2024 at the age of 90.

Joan was born October 29, 1933, in Rayland, Ohio, the daughter of the late John and Mildred Posgai. She was a member of Community in Christ Lutheran Church and was actively involved in various Bible study groups, Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church...

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Hugh William Norwood, Jr.

Feb 25, 2024

Hugh William Norwood Jr., 62, of Denver, NC passed away on February 25, 2024.

He was born in Charlotte, NC on July 29, 1961 to the late Betty Lou Christenbury and Hugh William Norwood Sr. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Kate Grace Norwood.

Hugh was referred to as "Spanky" since he was a little boy....

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Wanda Keenan

Feb 25, 2024

Wanda Lee Keenan, a very talented, creative, and artistic soul, passed away at her home February 25, 2024. She was born in West Virginia in 1935. Wanda had a passion for traveling and exploring new places, enriching her life with diverse experiences.

In addition to her parents, Wanda is preceded in death by her beloved husband Kay Keenan, her son Michael...

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Paul Davis Johnson

Feb 25, 2024

Paul Davis Johnson, 87, of Charlotte, NC passed away on February 25, 2024. Paul was born on June 16, 1936 in Chicago, IL to the late Harold Davis Johnson and Ruth Ingram Johnson.

He is survived by his wife Twilla Ann Gill Johnson of Charlotte, NC; his two sons Paul Brown Johnson( Lynn Rivers Johnson) of High Point, NC and Harold...

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Lee Harvey Atkinson

Feb 20, 2024

Lee Harvey Atkinson, 84, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on February 20, 2024.

Lee was born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 18, 1939 to the late Fred Atkinson and Helen Atkinson. Along with his parents, Lee is preceded in death by his sister, Sue Bullard, of Fulton, NY.

He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Kay, his son...

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Paulette Ann Litton

Feb 16, 2024

Paulette Ann Rines Litton, 76, passed away on February 16, 2024, following a lengthy and courageous battle with renal cell cancer. A beloved wife, mother, and “Mimi,” she leaves a gaping hole in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.

Paulette was born July 30, 1947, to Paul and Bertha Rines in Altoona, PA. She attended Indiana University of...

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Jon E. Vachow

Feb 15, 2024

Jon E. Vachow, 81, of Cornelius, North Carolina passed away on February 15, 2024.

Jon was born in Cheboygan, Michigan on January 29, 1943 to the late Leo and Jean Seward Vachow. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers James Vachow (Danielle) and Kevin Vachow.

Jon grew up in Mackinaw City, Michigan. He continued to have a passion...

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Samuel Philip Catalano

Feb 10, 2024

To sum up Sam Catalano’s life in a few paragraphs is incredibly difficult. As we sit here drafting this, it is Sam we wish we could ask to proofread and find the words we can’t quite place, for he was an amazing wealth of knowledge that we called upon regularly. The most important message we want to convey is that...

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