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Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Donald   Midgett

Donald Midgett

Aug 15, 2016

 Donald Albert Midgett, 71, of Huntersville, NC passed away August 15, 2016 at Novant Health, Huntersville.Donald was born June 18, 1945 to the late Edward and Marie Waish Midgett in Richmond County, NY.He worked for the Motorola Electronics Company for many years and in his spare time he enjoyed many sports, including, scuba diving, fishing, archery, shooting guns, bowling and darts. Donald...

Mary Winnifred Kelly

Mary Winnifred Kelly

Aug 15, 2016

  Mary Winnifred Kelly, age 86 of Huntersville, NC, passed away peacefully at Levine Dickson Hospice House August 15, 2016. Mary was born January 14, 1930 in Fargo, ND to the late Francis and Mary Kelly. After graduating from Sacred Heart Academy where she formed life-long friends, Mary earned her nursing degree at St. Joseph’s School of Nursing and began...

Beverly Newell Rape

Beverly Newell Rape

Aug 12, 2016

Beverly Newell Rape, 56, of Charlotte passed away on August 12, 2016. A native to Charlotte, she was born on May 10, 1960 to the late Ronnie and Carolyn Newell; preceded in death by brother, David Newell.

She is survived by her loving husband of 41 years, Jimmy Rape; daughters, Christy Dull, Jennifer Frye; Kelly Brennessel; grandchildren, Corey Frye, Sarah...

Henry Joseph Colman, IV

Henry Joseph Colman, IV

Aug 10, 2016

Henry J. Colman, 68, passed away on August 10, 2016 in Cornelius. Services will be held in New Jersey.

Glenn Alton Bish

Glenn Alton Bish

Aug 9, 2016

Glenn Alton Bish, age 84, went to his rest on August 9, 2016. Glenn was born in Hanover on March 11, 1932 to Oscar Glenn Bish and Mary Evelyn Bish. During his young years he helped his father deliver bread and milk to homes in the Hanover area. He joined the US Air Force at the age of 18 and...

Margaret Houser Travis

Margaret Houser Travis

Aug 8, 2016

 Heaven gained an exception angel Monday, August 8th, 2016.  Margaret Lucille Houser Travis of Huntersville, NC, 84, passed away after battling breast cancer, living a full life after surviving polio and a recent period of declining health.  We rejoice she is no longer missing her husband Charles Travis and her daughter Donna Travis Spilane and is now free from the...

Dr. Richard Thomas James, Jr.

Dr. Richard Thomas James, Jr.

Aug 8, 2016

  Richard Thomas James, Jr., M.D.

 

The light of the world is diminished by the passing of Dr. Richard Thomas James, Jr. on August 8, 2016. His kind and gentle spirit will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

 

Richard, or Dick as known by family and friends, was born at home in Palmerton, Pennsylvania on July...

Charles Thomas Adams

Charles Thomas Adams

Aug 7, 2016

  Charles Thomas Adams, 69, of Huntersville, passed away on August 7, 2016 at his home. Born December 18, 1946 in Mecklenburg County to the late John and Lois Adams. Charles enjoyed gardening and working on his real estate buildings.He is survived by his daughter, Angela Crozier and her husband Jody; son, Charles Chad Adams; son, Travis Adams and his wife Heather;...

Ann Adair Prohoniak

Ann Adair Prohoniak

Aug 5, 2016

  Ann Adair Prohoniak, 59, of Charlotte, NC died on August 5, 2016. Born January 26, 1957 in Portsmouth, VA, she leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband of 30 years, Paul Michael Prohoniak of Charlotte, and her daughters Capt Tracy Adair Prohoniak Stacey, USMC, of San Diego, CA, and Melanie Ann Prohoniak of Charlotte, NC.

 

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Carl Ellis Robinson

Carl Ellis Robinson

Aug 3, 2016

  Carl Ellis Robinson, 88, went to his eternal home on Wednesday, August 3, 2016. He was the tenth of eleven children born to the late Lois Ellis Robinson and Lewis Pinkney Robinson on June 28, 1928 in the Lancaster County  (SC) community of Rich Hill. He graduated from Heath Springs High School in 1945, then enlisted in the U....

Margaret Rose Martin

Margaret Rose Martin

Aug 2, 2016

Margaret Asbury Martin, daughter of the late Beatrice and Charles Asbury, was born in Concord, NC, on June 13, 1936. She departed this life on August 2, 2016, at the Huntersville Presbyterian Hospital Center. She is remembered as a devoted wife and mother, a loving sister, and a loyal friend, who will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved her. She was...

Kevin   Moore

Kevin Moore

Aug 2, 2016

  Kevin Robert Moore, 60, of Charlotte, NC passed away on August 2, 2016.  Kevin was born on November 11, 1955 in Houston, TX to the late Jack Moore.

Along with his father he is also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Sherry.

He is survived by his daughter, Kristi and her husband Zach; grandchildren, Delaney, Gray and Knox; brother-in-law,...

Mary Ann Swindell Windham

Mary Ann Swindell Windham

Aug 1, 2016

Mary Ann Swindell Windham, 76, of Cornelius, NC passed away peacefully at her home on August 1, 2016. Ann was born March 8, 1940 in Charlotte, NC to the late Robert Lee and Virginia Turner Swindell. She worked in the cafeteria of the Highland Elementary School in Charlotte for many years and was a member of the Glory Land Baptist...

Sophia L. Hurdle

Sophia L. Hurdle

Jul 31, 2016

Sophia Lee York Hurdle, 84, of Huntersville, NC passed away peacefully on July 31, 2016 at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House.   Sophia was born September 7, 1931 in Webster, KY to the late John and Rosa McQueen York.  She was a paper sorter for Champion International Paper.  Sophia is survived by her daughter, Rosanna Bowling and her husband Ronnie...

Phyllis Hensley Kelly Brown

Phyllis Hensley Kelly Brown

Jul 31, 2016

 Phyllis Hensley Kelly Brown, 81, of Huntersville, NC passed away peacefully at her daughters home in Huntersville, NC.A private graveside funeral service will be held at Altavista Memorial Park, Altavista, VA.

Eliseo   Rivera

Eliseo Rivera

Jul 26, 2016

Eliseo Rivera, 100, passed away on July 26, 2016 in Huntersville, NC. He was born on June 10, 1916 in Peru to the late Catalino Rivera and Leonor Isarve Rivera. Eliseo is survived by an extensive family that will miss him dearly.A visitation with a prayer service will be held on Thursday, July 28, 2016 from 4:00 - 8:00 pm...

Stephen Mallory Hendry

Stephen Mallory Hendry

Jul 26, 2016

  Stephen Mallory Hendry, 71, of Charlotte, passed away at his home on July 26th, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, General Augustus Mallory Hendry and Katherine Jo Butler Hendry, and his son, Christopher. He was survived by his wife, Mary; his daughter, Katherine; his stepsons, Carl (Bo) and Michael (Jennifer) Schremp; his sister, Patricia Manley; his...

Hilda Joan Wilhelm

Hilda Joan Wilhelm

Jul 24, 2016

Hilda Joan Hall Wilhelm, of Cornelius, NC died July 25, 2016.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Thurman E. Hall and Lena Gordon Hall or Princeton, WV.

She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Douglas Wilhelm; children, Terri Reid, Doug Wilhelm and Becky Stillwell, all of Cornelius. She is also survived by her brother, Rick...

James Franklin Lusk

James Franklin Lusk

Jul 23, 2016

James Franklin Lusk passed away on July 23, 2016 at his home! Jim was born April 24, 1936 to Leon Moore Lusk and Myrle Olive  Lusk in Staunton, VA Augusta County VA. Jim retired from Celanese in 1991 after 38 years! Jim served in the Army in the Korean War and the National Guard, as well as the Red Cross...

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

Donald   Midgett

Donald Midgett

Aug 15, 2016

 Donald Albert Midgett, 71, of Huntersville, NC passed away August 15, 2016 at Novant Health, Huntersville.Donald was born June 18, 1945 to the late Edward and Marie Waish Midgett in Richmond County, NY.He worked for the Motorola Electronics Company for many years and in his spare time he enjoyed many sports, including, scuba diving, fishing, archery, shooting guns, bowling and darts. Donald...

Mary Winnifred Kelly

Mary Winnifred Kelly

Aug 15, 2016

  Mary Winnifred Kelly, age 86 of Huntersville, NC, passed away peacefully at Levine Dickson Hospice House August 15, 2016. Mary was born January 14, 1930 in Fargo, ND to the late Francis and Mary Kelly. After graduating from Sacred Heart Academy where she formed life-long friends, Mary earned her nursing degree at St. Joseph’s School of Nursing and began...

Beverly Newell Rape

Beverly Newell Rape

Aug 12, 2016

Beverly Newell Rape, 56, of Charlotte passed away on August 12, 2016. A native to Charlotte, she was born on May 10, 1960 to the late Ronnie and Carolyn Newell; preceded in death by brother, David Newell.

She is survived by her loving husband of 41 years, Jimmy Rape; daughters, Christy Dull, Jennifer Frye; Kelly Brennessel; grandchildren, Corey Frye, Sarah...

Henry Joseph Colman, IV

Henry Joseph Colman, IV

Aug 10, 2016

Henry J. Colman, 68, passed away on August 10, 2016 in Cornelius. Services will be held in New Jersey.

Glenn Alton Bish

Glenn Alton Bish

Aug 9, 2016

Glenn Alton Bish, age 84, went to his rest on August 9, 2016. Glenn was born in Hanover on March 11, 1932 to Oscar Glenn Bish and Mary Evelyn Bish. During his young years he helped his father deliver bread and milk to homes in the Hanover area. He joined the US Air Force at the age of 18 and...

Margaret Houser Travis

Margaret Houser Travis

Aug 8, 2016

 Heaven gained an exception angel Monday, August 8th, 2016.  Margaret Lucille Houser Travis of Huntersville, NC, 84, passed away after battling breast cancer, living a full life after surviving polio and a recent period of declining health.  We rejoice she is no longer missing her husband Charles Travis and her daughter Donna Travis Spilane and is now free from the...

Dr. Richard Thomas James, Jr.

Dr. Richard Thomas James, Jr.

Aug 8, 2016

  Richard Thomas James, Jr., M.D.

 

The light of the world is diminished by the passing of Dr. Richard Thomas James, Jr. on August 8, 2016. His kind and gentle spirit will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

 

Richard, or Dick as known by family and friends, was born at home in Palmerton, Pennsylvania on July...

Charles Thomas Adams

Charles Thomas Adams

Aug 7, 2016

  Charles Thomas Adams, 69, of Huntersville, passed away on August 7, 2016 at his home. Born December 18, 1946 in Mecklenburg County to the late John and Lois Adams. Charles enjoyed gardening and working on his real estate buildings.He is survived by his daughter, Angela Crozier and her husband Jody; son, Charles Chad Adams; son, Travis Adams and his wife Heather;...

Ann Adair Prohoniak

Ann Adair Prohoniak

Aug 5, 2016

  Ann Adair Prohoniak, 59, of Charlotte, NC died on August 5, 2016. Born January 26, 1957 in Portsmouth, VA, she leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband of 30 years, Paul Michael Prohoniak of Charlotte, and her daughters Capt Tracy Adair Prohoniak Stacey, USMC, of San Diego, CA, and Melanie Ann Prohoniak of Charlotte, NC.

 

In...

Carl Ellis Robinson

Carl Ellis Robinson

Aug 3, 2016

  Carl Ellis Robinson, 88, went to his eternal home on Wednesday, August 3, 2016. He was the tenth of eleven children born to the late Lois Ellis Robinson and Lewis Pinkney Robinson on June 28, 1928 in the Lancaster County  (SC) community of Rich Hill. He graduated from Heath Springs High School in 1945, then enlisted in the U....

Margaret Rose Martin

Margaret Rose Martin

Aug 2, 2016

Margaret Asbury Martin, daughter of the late Beatrice and Charles Asbury, was born in Concord, NC, on June 13, 1936. She departed this life on August 2, 2016, at the Huntersville Presbyterian Hospital Center. She is remembered as a devoted wife and mother, a loving sister, and a loyal friend, who will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved her. She was...

Kevin   Moore

Kevin Moore

Aug 2, 2016

  Kevin Robert Moore, 60, of Charlotte, NC passed away on August 2, 2016.  Kevin was born on November 11, 1955 in Houston, TX to the late Jack Moore.

Along with his father he is also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Sherry.

He is survived by his daughter, Kristi and her husband Zach; grandchildren, Delaney, Gray and Knox; brother-in-law,...

Mary Ann Swindell Windham

Mary Ann Swindell Windham

Aug 1, 2016

Mary Ann Swindell Windham, 76, of Cornelius, NC passed away peacefully at her home on August 1, 2016. Ann was born March 8, 1940 in Charlotte, NC to the late Robert Lee and Virginia Turner Swindell. She worked in the cafeteria of the Highland Elementary School in Charlotte for many years and was a member of the Glory Land Baptist...

Sophia L. Hurdle

Sophia L. Hurdle

Jul 31, 2016

Sophia Lee York Hurdle, 84, of Huntersville, NC passed away peacefully on July 31, 2016 at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House.   Sophia was born September 7, 1931 in Webster, KY to the late John and Rosa McQueen York.  She was a paper sorter for Champion International Paper.  Sophia is survived by her daughter, Rosanna Bowling and her husband Ronnie...

Phyllis Hensley Kelly Brown

Phyllis Hensley Kelly Brown

Jul 31, 2016

 Phyllis Hensley Kelly Brown, 81, of Huntersville, NC passed away peacefully at her daughters home in Huntersville, NC.A private graveside funeral service will be held at Altavista Memorial Park, Altavista, VA.

Eliseo   Rivera

Eliseo Rivera

Jul 26, 2016

Eliseo Rivera, 100, passed away on July 26, 2016 in Huntersville, NC. He was born on June 10, 1916 in Peru to the late Catalino Rivera and Leonor Isarve Rivera. Eliseo is survived by an extensive family that will miss him dearly.A visitation with a prayer service will be held on Thursday, July 28, 2016 from 4:00 - 8:00 pm...

Stephen Mallory Hendry

Stephen Mallory Hendry

Jul 26, 2016

  Stephen Mallory Hendry, 71, of Charlotte, passed away at his home on July 26th, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, General Augustus Mallory Hendry and Katherine Jo Butler Hendry, and his son, Christopher. He was survived by his wife, Mary; his daughter, Katherine; his stepsons, Carl (Bo) and Michael (Jennifer) Schremp; his sister, Patricia Manley; his...

Hilda Joan Wilhelm

Hilda Joan Wilhelm

Jul 24, 2016

Hilda Joan Hall Wilhelm, of Cornelius, NC died July 25, 2016.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Thurman E. Hall and Lena Gordon Hall or Princeton, WV.

She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Douglas Wilhelm; children, Terri Reid, Doug Wilhelm and Becky Stillwell, all of Cornelius. She is also survived by her brother, Rick...

James Franklin Lusk

James Franklin Lusk

Jul 23, 2016

James Franklin Lusk passed away on July 23, 2016 at his home! Jim was born April 24, 1936 to Leon Moore Lusk and Myrle Olive  Lusk in Staunton, VA Augusta County VA. Jim retired from Celanese in 1991 after 38 years! Jim served in the Army in the Korean War and the National Guard, as well as the Red Cross...

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