Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Joyce   Ruggiero

Joyce Ruggiero

Dec 7, 2015

Joyce Ruggiero, 75, died December 7, 2015, at the Huntersville Oaks in Huntersville N.C.  Arrangements are pending at the Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Huntersville.   

Walter Julius Mack

Walter Julius Mack

Dec 1, 2015

Walter Mack, 91, of Huntersville, NC, formerly of Port St. Lucie, FL, passed away Monday, December 1, 2015. Walter was born November 30, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Lewis and Anna Holt Mack. He was a WW II, Navy Veteran then continued his career, working 25 years, as a general foreman for Singer Sewing Machines. He was a...

Robert "Trey" M. Ross

Robert "Trey" M. Ross

Nov 30, 2015

Robert "Trey" M. Ross, III, 64 of Charlotte, NC passed away on November 30th, 2015 in Charlotte, NC. Trey was born in Charlotte on August 24th, 1951 to R. Marion Ross, Jr. and the late Shirley Gibson Ross.    Along with his father Marion,  Trey is survived by his sister, Rebecca Palmer, her husband Gary; and sister, Shirley R. Nash;...

Marsha   Haag

Marsha Haag

Nov 29, 2015

Services are pending at this time.

Viola Strickland Shafer

Viola Strickland Shafer

Nov 28, 2015

Lillie Viola Strickland “Vi” Shafer, of Concord, North Carolina, passed peacefully into the arms of theLord Jesus on Saturday, November 28, 2015. Vi was born on her family’s farm in Loris, SouthCarolina on July 17, 1927 to John Robert Strickland and Lillie Belle Strickland. She was preceded indeath by her parents, her 9 brothers and sisters, her daughter-in-law,Elaine Yarborough Shafer,...

Dorothy Ferguson Gates

Dorothy Ferguson Gates

Nov 27, 2015

Dorothy Ferguson Gates, 91, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2015 in Charlotte, NC following a 15 year battle with Alzheimer’s. She was surrounded by all of her family. She is survived by her husband, William E. Gates; daughters, Pam L. Gates, Patricia G. Massey and Martha E. Gates; grandchildren, Peyton G. Ratliff and Grayson W. Ratliff; sons-in-law, Donald M. Massey...

Richard   Dorbuck

Richard Dorbuck

Nov 25, 2015

Services are Pending at this time.

Dr. Horace Alden Bryan

Dr. Horace Alden Bryan

Nov 21, 2015

 Dr. Horace Alden Bryan, age 87, of Davidson, North Carolina, died November 21, 2015 at The Pines of Davidson Nursing Home, in Davidson, North Carolina. He was born on January 1, 1928 in Bluff City, Tennessee.  Dr. Bryan served on the faculty of Davidson College from 1955 to 1993.  He was a Professor of Chemistry Emeritus at Davidson College, having graduated...

Kelly  Marie Hartley Day

Kelly Marie Hartley Day

Nov 20, 2015

Kelly Marie Hartley, 54, of Cornelius, NC passed away Friday November 20, 2015.Funeral services will be private.

James Robert Correll

James Robert Correll

Nov 20, 2015

   James Robert Correll, 83 of Davidson passed away on November 20, 2015 in Charlotte, NC.  He was born in Winston Salem, NC on December 15, 1931 to the late Walter August Correll and Bertha Mosley Correll.  Along with his parents, James is preceded in death by his two brothers.  James is survived by his loving wife Linda Correll; daughter, Melanie...

Edsel Ray Combs

Edsel Ray Combs

Nov 19, 2015

Edsel Ray Combs, 85, of Charlotte, NC passed away on November 19, 2015 in Huntersville, NC. He was born in Hazard, Kentucky on November 23, 1929 to the late James and Pearlie Combs.Ray is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Catherine Combs; son, Greg Combs and his wife Diania; daughter, Debbie Richards and her husband Scott; son, Jeff...

Russell Scott Bliss

Russell Scott Bliss

Nov 19, 2015

Russell Scott Bliss, 58, of Davidson, NC passed away peacefully Thursday, November 19, 2015 at his residence. Russ was born July 14, 1957 in San Bernardino, CA to the late Carl Bliss and Mary Devitt Bliss. He was a Technical Sales Advisor for DryVit, Inc. in Rhode Island for many years and was a member of Elevation Church. Russ loved...

Leroy   Harrell

Leroy Harrell

Nov 19, 2015

After a long and happy life, Kenneth Leroy Harrell passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 19, 2015 in his home in Mooresville, NC. Born in Haywood County, he was the son of late James S. and Cora Morrow Harrell. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters.   He was a Navy veteran...

Ida  Ann Gusmerotti Panepinto

Ida Ann Gusmerotti Panepinto

Nov 18, 2015

Ida Ann Panepinto, of Denver, NC, passed away on November 18, 2015, at 84 years old. She was born on February 5, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Paulo and Albina Gusmerotti. Ida lived an active life and was a joyful homemaker. She was a wonderful mother and treasured spending time with her entire family. Ida was also a...

Jeanne  B. Therrien

Jeanne B. Therrien

Nov 16, 2015

Jeanne B. Therrien, 88, of Huntersville, NC passed away Monday, November 16, 2015. Funeral arrangements will be private.

Carl Lee Lovingood

Carl Lee Lovingood

Nov 16, 2015

Carl Lee Lovingood, 68, of Davidson, NC passed away Monday, November 16, 2015. Carl was born July 10, 1947 in Mooresville, NC to the late Fred and Lucine Anderson Lovingood. Carl was a painter for Duke Power for many years. Carl leaves to cherish his memory, his loving family; wife, Jean Wright Lovingood; daughter, Vickie Edwards and her husband Rodney;...

Janet Scott Mowery

Janet Scott Mowery

Nov 16, 2015

Janet Proctor Scott Mowery, 74, of Davidson, NC,  passed away  November 16, 2015 in Charlotte, NC.Janet  was born in Philadelphia, PA  on June 10, 1941 to the late Louis Wilson Scott, Jr. and Mildred Brown Scott. Along with her parents she is also preceded in death by her brother, Louis W. Scott III. She graduated from West Chester University in 1963, and lived in...

Eileen Elizabeth Rose

Eileen Elizabeth Rose

Nov 16, 2015

Eileen Elizabeth Nolan Rose, 92 of Cornelius, passed away November 16, 2015 at her home. Eileen was born January 4, 1923 in Salineville, OH to the late Ernest and Mary Nolan. She is survived by her son, Duane L. Rose (Marsha) of Huntersville; grandson, Duane R. Rose (Wendy) of Charlotte; granddaughter, Kimberly Magum (Gary) of Raleigh, and 4 great grandchildren....

Danny   Lovett, Jr.

Danny Lovett, Jr.

Nov 16, 2015

James Daniel "Danny" Lovett, Jr., 64, of Huntersville, NC passed away Monday, November 16, 2015.  Danny was born January 2, 1951 in Macon Georgia to James and Ruby Lashley Lovett.A Celebration Gathering will be held from 7:00-9:00 pm on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home, Huntersville, NC.

Wendell Eugene Canipe

Wendell Eugene Canipe

Nov 14, 2015

Wendell Eugene Canipe, 77, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Saturday November 14, 2015. Wendell was born April 4, 1938 in Charlotte, to the late Laurie Eugene Canipe and Evah Honeycutt Canipe. He retired as a Captain for the Mecklenburg County Police Department and went on to become a U.S. Marshall at the U.S. Federal Courthouse, for 13 years in Charlotte....

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

Joyce   Ruggiero

Joyce Ruggiero

Dec 7, 2015

Joyce Ruggiero, 75, died December 7, 2015, at the Huntersville Oaks in Huntersville N.C.  Arrangements are pending at the Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Huntersville.   

Walter Julius Mack

Walter Julius Mack

Dec 1, 2015

Walter Mack, 91, of Huntersville, NC, formerly of Port St. Lucie, FL, passed away Monday, December 1, 2015. Walter was born November 30, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Lewis and Anna Holt Mack. He was a WW II, Navy Veteran then continued his career, working 25 years, as a general foreman for Singer Sewing Machines. He was a...

Robert "Trey" M. Ross

Robert "Trey" M. Ross

Nov 30, 2015

Robert "Trey" M. Ross, III, 64 of Charlotte, NC passed away on November 30th, 2015 in Charlotte, NC. Trey was born in Charlotte on August 24th, 1951 to R. Marion Ross, Jr. and the late Shirley Gibson Ross.    Along with his father Marion,  Trey is survived by his sister, Rebecca Palmer, her husband Gary; and sister, Shirley R. Nash;...

Marsha   Haag

Marsha Haag

Nov 29, 2015

Services are pending at this time.

Viola Strickland Shafer

Viola Strickland Shafer

Nov 28, 2015

Lillie Viola Strickland “Vi” Shafer, of Concord, North Carolina, passed peacefully into the arms of theLord Jesus on Saturday, November 28, 2015. Vi was born on her family’s farm in Loris, SouthCarolina on July 17, 1927 to John Robert Strickland and Lillie Belle Strickland. She was preceded indeath by her parents, her 9 brothers and sisters, her daughter-in-law,Elaine Yarborough Shafer,...

Dorothy Ferguson Gates

Dorothy Ferguson Gates

Nov 27, 2015

Dorothy Ferguson Gates, 91, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2015 in Charlotte, NC following a 15 year battle with Alzheimer’s. She was surrounded by all of her family. She is survived by her husband, William E. Gates; daughters, Pam L. Gates, Patricia G. Massey and Martha E. Gates; grandchildren, Peyton G. Ratliff and Grayson W. Ratliff; sons-in-law, Donald M. Massey...

Richard   Dorbuck

Richard Dorbuck

Nov 25, 2015

Services are Pending at this time.

Dr. Horace Alden Bryan

Dr. Horace Alden Bryan

Nov 21, 2015

 Dr. Horace Alden Bryan, age 87, of Davidson, North Carolina, died November 21, 2015 at The Pines of Davidson Nursing Home, in Davidson, North Carolina. He was born on January 1, 1928 in Bluff City, Tennessee.  Dr. Bryan served on the faculty of Davidson College from 1955 to 1993.  He was a Professor of Chemistry Emeritus at Davidson College, having graduated...

Kelly  Marie Hartley Day

Kelly Marie Hartley Day

Nov 20, 2015

Kelly Marie Hartley, 54, of Cornelius, NC passed away Friday November 20, 2015.Funeral services will be private.

James Robert Correll

James Robert Correll

Nov 20, 2015

   James Robert Correll, 83 of Davidson passed away on November 20, 2015 in Charlotte, NC.  He was born in Winston Salem, NC on December 15, 1931 to the late Walter August Correll and Bertha Mosley Correll.  Along with his parents, James is preceded in death by his two brothers.  James is survived by his loving wife Linda Correll; daughter, Melanie...

Edsel Ray Combs

Edsel Ray Combs

Nov 19, 2015

Edsel Ray Combs, 85, of Charlotte, NC passed away on November 19, 2015 in Huntersville, NC. He was born in Hazard, Kentucky on November 23, 1929 to the late James and Pearlie Combs.Ray is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Catherine Combs; son, Greg Combs and his wife Diania; daughter, Debbie Richards and her husband Scott; son, Jeff...

Russell Scott Bliss

Russell Scott Bliss

Nov 19, 2015

Russell Scott Bliss, 58, of Davidson, NC passed away peacefully Thursday, November 19, 2015 at his residence. Russ was born July 14, 1957 in San Bernardino, CA to the late Carl Bliss and Mary Devitt Bliss. He was a Technical Sales Advisor for DryVit, Inc. in Rhode Island for many years and was a member of Elevation Church. Russ loved...

Leroy   Harrell

Leroy Harrell

Nov 19, 2015

After a long and happy life, Kenneth Leroy Harrell passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 19, 2015 in his home in Mooresville, NC. Born in Haywood County, he was the son of late James S. and Cora Morrow Harrell. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters.   He was a Navy veteran...

Ida  Ann Gusmerotti Panepinto

Ida Ann Gusmerotti Panepinto

Nov 18, 2015

Ida Ann Panepinto, of Denver, NC, passed away on November 18, 2015, at 84 years old. She was born on February 5, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Paulo and Albina Gusmerotti. Ida lived an active life and was a joyful homemaker. She was a wonderful mother and treasured spending time with her entire family. Ida was also a...

Jeanne  B. Therrien

Jeanne B. Therrien

Nov 16, 2015

Jeanne B. Therrien, 88, of Huntersville, NC passed away Monday, November 16, 2015. Funeral arrangements will be private.

Carl Lee Lovingood

Carl Lee Lovingood

Nov 16, 2015

Carl Lee Lovingood, 68, of Davidson, NC passed away Monday, November 16, 2015. Carl was born July 10, 1947 in Mooresville, NC to the late Fred and Lucine Anderson Lovingood. Carl was a painter for Duke Power for many years. Carl leaves to cherish his memory, his loving family; wife, Jean Wright Lovingood; daughter, Vickie Edwards and her husband Rodney;...

Janet Scott Mowery

Janet Scott Mowery

Nov 16, 2015

Janet Proctor Scott Mowery, 74, of Davidson, NC,  passed away  November 16, 2015 in Charlotte, NC.Janet  was born in Philadelphia, PA  on June 10, 1941 to the late Louis Wilson Scott, Jr. and Mildred Brown Scott. Along with her parents she is also preceded in death by her brother, Louis W. Scott III. She graduated from West Chester University in 1963, and lived in...

Eileen Elizabeth Rose

Eileen Elizabeth Rose

Nov 16, 2015

Eileen Elizabeth Nolan Rose, 92 of Cornelius, passed away November 16, 2015 at her home. Eileen was born January 4, 1923 in Salineville, OH to the late Ernest and Mary Nolan. She is survived by her son, Duane L. Rose (Marsha) of Huntersville; grandson, Duane R. Rose (Wendy) of Charlotte; granddaughter, Kimberly Magum (Gary) of Raleigh, and 4 great grandchildren....

Danny   Lovett, Jr.

Danny Lovett, Jr.

Nov 16, 2015

James Daniel "Danny" Lovett, Jr., 64, of Huntersville, NC passed away Monday, November 16, 2015.  Danny was born January 2, 1951 in Macon Georgia to James and Ruby Lashley Lovett.A Celebration Gathering will be held from 7:00-9:00 pm on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home, Huntersville, NC.

Wendell Eugene Canipe

Wendell Eugene Canipe

Nov 14, 2015

Wendell Eugene Canipe, 77, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Saturday November 14, 2015. Wendell was born April 4, 1938 in Charlotte, to the late Laurie Eugene Canipe and Evah Honeycutt Canipe. He retired as a Captain for the Mecklenburg County Police Department and went on to become a U.S. Marshall at the U.S. Federal Courthouse, for 13 years in Charlotte....