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Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Mack Lee Gibson, Jr.

Mack Lee Gibson, Jr.

Jan 24, 2016

Mack Lee Gibson, Jr., 82 of Huntersville, NC passed away on January 24, 2016 in Huntersville, NC. He was born on May 5, 1933 to the late Mack Lee Gibson and Mary Hicks Gibson.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Gary and Hal; and sister, Kate.

Mack is survived by his loving wife,...

Jon   Regen

Jon Regen

Jan 24, 2016

Jon Watson Regen of Davidson, NC, died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 24, at the age of 81. He was the son of Kelsey and Jocelyn Regen of Durham, NC.  He was a graduate of Durham High School (1952), Davidson College (1956), Duke University (1960) and Union Theological Seminary (1974). Following a fifteen year career in education, he became a Presbyterian...

Ruth Mae Morton Smith

Ruth Mae Morton Smith

Jan 22, 2016

  Ruth Mae Morton Smith, 86, of Mooresville, NC passed away January 22, 2016. Ruth was born November 2, 1929 in Monroe, NC to the late Ruben Articline Morton and Dessie Lee Pate Morton. She was a homemaker who enjoyed quilting, gardening and reading spiritual books. Along with her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Ned Smith...

William   Arent

William Arent

Jan 22, 2016

William Bill “Gator” Linwood Arent, 68, died January 22, 2016, at CMC Main in Charlotte, NC. He was born May 3, 1947 in Maryland to the late Avery Raymond Arent and Virginia Grace (Alley) Arent.

He is survived by his loving wife, Becky Arent; daughter , Elizabeth Pittman and her husband Michael of Delray Beach, FL; daughter, Catherine Arent  of...

Lois   Daniels

Lois Daniels

Jan 22, 2016

Lois Mae Daniels, 92, of Davidson, N.C. passed away Friday, January 22, 2016.

Lois was born May 18, 1923, in Forbes, North Dakota to John and Lala Smith.  She graduated from Forbes High School and attended North Dakota Industrial College in Ellendale, ND.  There she met her husband,  Glenn H. Daniels and they were married on April 3, 1942. 

Lois’...

Madelyn   Clark

Madelyn Clark

Jan 21, 2016

Madelyn Clark, 90, died January 21, 2016, in Brookdale South Assisted Living in Concord N.C.  Service will be held privately by the family.

Jimmie    Lowder

Jimmie Lowder

Jan 20, 2016

Jimmy Lee Lowder, 81 native of Charlotte, NC passed away on January 20, 2016 in Huntersville, NC. He was born on January 13, 1935 to the late Hall Rayne Lowder and Mable Leach Lowder.

Along with his parents he is also preceded in death by his brother, Hal Lowder.

Jimmy is survived by his son, Jimmy Lowder of Mint Hill,...

Steven   Shannon

Steven Shannon

Jan 16, 2016

 

Steven Dale Shannon, 65, of Stanley, NC passed away on January 16, 2016.  He was born in La Plata, Maryland on February 24, 1950 to the late William Emory Shannon and Bessie (Scott) Shannon.

Along with his parents, Steven is preceded in death by his brother.

He is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Shannon; son, Brian Shannon;...

Gene Ervin Shipman

Gene Ervin Shipman

Jan 11, 2016

Heaven has added another loved one among its ranks.   On January 11, 2016 our beloved Gene Shipman departed this life after a hard fight and lengthy battle with his illness.  

 

Gene was born on December 23, 1942 in Whitesville, NC.   He spent his early years in New Jersey and graduated from Newark Central High School.   He loved to...

Dorothy   Teague

Dorothy Teague

Jan 10, 2016

Arrangments are pending at this time.

Ralph Ellis Tyler

Ralph Ellis Tyler

Jan 8, 2016

Ralph Ellis Tyler, 95, of Mooresville, NC died January 8, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, of 46 years, Alice M. Leonard; brother, Leon; sister, Laura Hovencamp; stepson, Franz Main; step-daughter, Virginia Draheim Shreck.

He is survived by son, Jack Tyler and his wife, Mary of Cornelius, NC; granddaughter, Megan Tyler Levine of Greenville, SC;...

Kenneth Philip Roberts

Kenneth Philip Roberts

Jan 4, 2016

Kenneth P. Roberts, 88, of Mooresville, NC, died January 4, 2016, at the Serenity House in Huntersville NC. Ken was born September 16, 1927, and grew up in Reading, MA. He graduated from Reading High School, and then earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering and a BS in Business and Engineering Administration at MIT.  He then completed his MMP at Harvard...

Cecilia Virginia Jarrett

Cecilia Virginia Jarrett

Jan 2, 2016

Cecilia “Cel” Virginia Witton Jarrett, 92, long-time resident at Aldersgate and devoted friend of many, passed away Saturday, January 2, at Presbyterian Hospital following a brief illness.

Born March 2, 1923 in Martin’s Ferry, OH, to the late Thomas Witton and Mary Ney Witton, Cel was a caring soul—a beautiful person inside and out who looked for ways to serve,...

John   Hagaman

John Hagaman

Jan 1, 2016

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Keith   Hepburn

Keith Hepburn

Dec 30, 2015

Keith Andrew Hepburn, 24, of Huntersville, NC passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015.  Keith was born January 1, 1991 in Boca Raton, FL to Laura Cisternelli Hepburn and Roland George Hepburn. Above all else, Keith liked chillin' with his friends.  Keith put love of friends, family and fun above all else. He had a passion for music, freestyling beats and writing...

Barbara   Swartz

Barbara Swartz

Dec 28, 2015

Barbara Swartz. died December 28, 2015, at the Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville N.C.  Arrangements are pending at the Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Huntersville.  

Edwin "Mell" Hicks

Edwin "Mell" Hicks

Dec 27, 2015

Edwin “Mell” Hicks, III, 63, of Davidson, NC passed away on December, 27, 2015 in Huntersville, NC.

Mell was born on November 20, 1952 in Charlotte, NC to the late Edwin Mell (EM) Hicks, Jr. and Dorothy Bowen.  Mell received his Masters Degree from Loyola University of New Orleans, he held multiple FAA pilot licensees and worked for the PCA...

Torie Mae Costa

Torie Mae Costa

Dec 25, 2015

  Torie Mae Costa, 20, of Cornelius, NC passed away peacefully on December 25, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer. Torie was born on November 8, 1995 in Oceanside, CA to Marnae Kilmer Costa and Jayson P. Costa.

Words are pale and lifeless when compared to the beautiful spirit we called Torie.  Ethereal was her beauty, graceful and radiant....

Dorothy Faye Jenkins Mills

Dorothy Faye Jenkins Mills

Dec 24, 2015

 Dorothy Faye Jenkins Mills, 67, of Concord, NC passed away December 24, 2015.Dorothy was born November 6, 1948 in Chesterfield, SC to the late Carl and Mary Bell Jenkins.  Dorothy was a homemaker.  She loved gospel music, preaching and going to church.  She always enjoyed spending time with her family and working out at the YMCA.Dorothy is survived by her...

William James "Jim" Mathot, Jr.

William James "Jim" Mathot, Jr.

Dec 24, 2015

  William James Mathot, Jr. (Jim), 54, of Huntersville, NC passed away December 24, 2015 at Carolina Medical Center, Charlotte.  Jim was born September 20, 1961 in Pittsburgh, PA to William (Bill) James Mathot, Sr. and the late M. Eileen McDonough Mathot.  He was a Postal Carrier in Huntersville and a member of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity at the...

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

Mack Lee Gibson, Jr.

Mack Lee Gibson, Jr.

Jan 24, 2016

Mack Lee Gibson, Jr., 82 of Huntersville, NC passed away on January 24, 2016 in Huntersville, NC. He was born on May 5, 1933 to the late Mack Lee Gibson and Mary Hicks Gibson.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Gary and Hal; and sister, Kate.

Mack is survived by his loving wife,...

Jon   Regen

Jon Regen

Jan 24, 2016

Jon Watson Regen of Davidson, NC, died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 24, at the age of 81. He was the son of Kelsey and Jocelyn Regen of Durham, NC.  He was a graduate of Durham High School (1952), Davidson College (1956), Duke University (1960) and Union Theological Seminary (1974). Following a fifteen year career in education, he became a Presbyterian...

Ruth Mae Morton Smith

Ruth Mae Morton Smith

Jan 22, 2016

  Ruth Mae Morton Smith, 86, of Mooresville, NC passed away January 22, 2016. Ruth was born November 2, 1929 in Monroe, NC to the late Ruben Articline Morton and Dessie Lee Pate Morton. She was a homemaker who enjoyed quilting, gardening and reading spiritual books. Along with her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Ned Smith...

William   Arent

William Arent

Jan 22, 2016

William Bill “Gator” Linwood Arent, 68, died January 22, 2016, at CMC Main in Charlotte, NC. He was born May 3, 1947 in Maryland to the late Avery Raymond Arent and Virginia Grace (Alley) Arent.

He is survived by his loving wife, Becky Arent; daughter , Elizabeth Pittman and her husband Michael of Delray Beach, FL; daughter, Catherine Arent  of...

Lois   Daniels

Lois Daniels

Jan 22, 2016

Lois Mae Daniels, 92, of Davidson, N.C. passed away Friday, January 22, 2016.

Lois was born May 18, 1923, in Forbes, North Dakota to John and Lala Smith.  She graduated from Forbes High School and attended North Dakota Industrial College in Ellendale, ND.  There she met her husband,  Glenn H. Daniels and they were married on April 3, 1942. 

Lois’...

Madelyn   Clark

Madelyn Clark

Jan 21, 2016

Madelyn Clark, 90, died January 21, 2016, in Brookdale South Assisted Living in Concord N.C.  Service will be held privately by the family.

Jimmie    Lowder

Jimmie Lowder

Jan 20, 2016

Jimmy Lee Lowder, 81 native of Charlotte, NC passed away on January 20, 2016 in Huntersville, NC. He was born on January 13, 1935 to the late Hall Rayne Lowder and Mable Leach Lowder.

Along with his parents he is also preceded in death by his brother, Hal Lowder.

Jimmy is survived by his son, Jimmy Lowder of Mint Hill,...

Steven   Shannon

Steven Shannon

Jan 16, 2016

 

Steven Dale Shannon, 65, of Stanley, NC passed away on January 16, 2016.  He was born in La Plata, Maryland on February 24, 1950 to the late William Emory Shannon and Bessie (Scott) Shannon.

Along with his parents, Steven is preceded in death by his brother.

He is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Shannon; son, Brian Shannon;...

Gene Ervin Shipman

Gene Ervin Shipman

Jan 11, 2016

Heaven has added another loved one among its ranks.   On January 11, 2016 our beloved Gene Shipman departed this life after a hard fight and lengthy battle with his illness.  

 

Gene was born on December 23, 1942 in Whitesville, NC.   He spent his early years in New Jersey and graduated from Newark Central High School.   He loved to...

Dorothy   Teague

Dorothy Teague

Jan 10, 2016

Arrangments are pending at this time.

Ralph Ellis Tyler

Ralph Ellis Tyler

Jan 8, 2016

Ralph Ellis Tyler, 95, of Mooresville, NC died January 8, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, of 46 years, Alice M. Leonard; brother, Leon; sister, Laura Hovencamp; stepson, Franz Main; step-daughter, Virginia Draheim Shreck.

He is survived by son, Jack Tyler and his wife, Mary of Cornelius, NC; granddaughter, Megan Tyler Levine of Greenville, SC;...

Kenneth Philip Roberts

Kenneth Philip Roberts

Jan 4, 2016

Kenneth P. Roberts, 88, of Mooresville, NC, died January 4, 2016, at the Serenity House in Huntersville NC. Ken was born September 16, 1927, and grew up in Reading, MA. He graduated from Reading High School, and then earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering and a BS in Business and Engineering Administration at MIT.  He then completed his MMP at Harvard...

Cecilia Virginia Jarrett

Cecilia Virginia Jarrett

Jan 2, 2016

Cecilia “Cel” Virginia Witton Jarrett, 92, long-time resident at Aldersgate and devoted friend of many, passed away Saturday, January 2, at Presbyterian Hospital following a brief illness.

Born March 2, 1923 in Martin’s Ferry, OH, to the late Thomas Witton and Mary Ney Witton, Cel was a caring soul—a beautiful person inside and out who looked for ways to serve,...

John   Hagaman

John Hagaman

Jan 1, 2016

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Keith   Hepburn

Keith Hepburn

Dec 30, 2015

Keith Andrew Hepburn, 24, of Huntersville, NC passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015.  Keith was born January 1, 1991 in Boca Raton, FL to Laura Cisternelli Hepburn and Roland George Hepburn. Above all else, Keith liked chillin' with his friends.  Keith put love of friends, family and fun above all else. He had a passion for music, freestyling beats and writing...

Barbara   Swartz

Barbara Swartz

Dec 28, 2015

Barbara Swartz. died December 28, 2015, at the Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville N.C.  Arrangements are pending at the Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Huntersville.  

Edwin "Mell" Hicks

Edwin "Mell" Hicks

Dec 27, 2015

Edwin “Mell” Hicks, III, 63, of Davidson, NC passed away on December, 27, 2015 in Huntersville, NC.

Mell was born on November 20, 1952 in Charlotte, NC to the late Edwin Mell (EM) Hicks, Jr. and Dorothy Bowen.  Mell received his Masters Degree from Loyola University of New Orleans, he held multiple FAA pilot licensees and worked for the PCA...

Torie Mae Costa

Torie Mae Costa

Dec 25, 2015

  Torie Mae Costa, 20, of Cornelius, NC passed away peacefully on December 25, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer. Torie was born on November 8, 1995 in Oceanside, CA to Marnae Kilmer Costa and Jayson P. Costa.

Words are pale and lifeless when compared to the beautiful spirit we called Torie.  Ethereal was her beauty, graceful and radiant....

Dorothy Faye Jenkins Mills

Dorothy Faye Jenkins Mills

Dec 24, 2015

 Dorothy Faye Jenkins Mills, 67, of Concord, NC passed away December 24, 2015.Dorothy was born November 6, 1948 in Chesterfield, SC to the late Carl and Mary Bell Jenkins.  Dorothy was a homemaker.  She loved gospel music, preaching and going to church.  She always enjoyed spending time with her family and working out at the YMCA.Dorothy is survived by her...

William James "Jim" Mathot, Jr.

William James "Jim" Mathot, Jr.

Dec 24, 2015

  William James Mathot, Jr. (Jim), 54, of Huntersville, NC passed away December 24, 2015 at Carolina Medical Center, Charlotte.  Jim was born September 20, 1961 in Pittsburgh, PA to William (Bill) James Mathot, Sr. and the late M. Eileen McDonough Mathot.  He was a Postal Carrier in Huntersville and a member of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity at the...

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