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Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

 TSGT Joe Lewis Pierson

TSGT Joe Lewis Pierson

Dec 23, 2014

TSGT, Joe Lewis Pierson, 76, of Mooresville, NC passed away Tuesday December 23, 2014 at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born October 30, 1938 in Coffee, AL to Tommie Pearson. Joe proudly served his country for 21 years in the US Air Force then worked for the Piedmont National Gas for 18 years as a service man. He was...

Arthur Hamilton Scherer, Jr.

Arthur Hamilton Scherer, Jr.

Dec 23, 2014

Arthur Hamilton Scherer, Jr., 85, of Charlotte, NC passed away December 23, 2014 at Old Knox Commons, Huntersville, NC. Arthur was born April 14, 1929 in White Plains, NY to the late Arthur H Scherer, Sr. and Ida Ruth Stevens Scherer. He was the owner of the Scherer Television Service. Along with being an avid fisherman and golfer he was...

Bruce Nelson Fink

Bruce Nelson Fink

Dec 23, 2014

Bruce Nelson Fink, 83, of Charlotte, NC died Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at University Place Skilled Nursing Facility. Born November 17, 1931 in Harrisburg NC he was a son of the late Arthur McKinley Fink and Nanie Bell Martin Fink. Bruce was employed in the textile industry for 49 years. He was a member of Newell Presbyterian Church since childhood...

Frances Cox Phillips

Frances Cox Phillips

Dec 22, 2014

Mrs. Frances Cox Phillips, 85, of Charlotte, NC died Monday December 22, 2014 at Novant Health Charlotte. Born July 23, 1929 in Hemmingway, SC she was one of the twelve children of the late William Shell Cox and Emma Floyd Cox. Prior to her retirement, she was the secretary for the family business, Wade Hampton Phillips and Associates. She was...

Mary Louise Granfield

Mary Louise Granfield

Dec 19, 2014

Mary Louise Gallagher Granfield, 91, of Cornelius, died December 19, 2014, at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville N.C. Burial will take place at the St. Joseph Cemetery in Boston, Ma, at a later date. Arrangements are by the Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Huntersville, N.C.

Paul Douglas Zoerb

Paul Douglas Zoerb

Dec 19, 2014

Paul Douglas Zoerb, 70, of Cornelius, NC formerly of Sioux Falls, SD passed away Friday December 19, 2014. Paul was born December 14, 1944 in Wauwatosa, WI to Harold and Louis Zoerb. He leaves to cherish his memory; wife, Linda Zoerb, and son Rick Zoerb. Funeral services will be private.

Carol   Harms

Carol Harms

Dec 16, 2014

Carole Runnalls Harms, 71 of Huntersville, NC passed away due to complications of lung cancer and Alzheimer's on Tuesday morning, December 16, 2014 at The Parc on North Sharon Amity. She was born on May 4, 1943 and brought home to a big brother, Richard Runnalls and was raised in Middletown NY on a dairy farm. She married John L...

Dianne   Caroll

Dianne Caroll

Dec 15, 2014

Dianne Caroll, 80, of The Laurels@ Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC, passed away Monday December 15, 2014. Funeral arrangements are pending at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home.

Betty Lou   Christenbury

Betty Lou Christenbury

Dec 12, 2014

Betty Lou Christenbury, 72, of Huntersville, NC passed away Friday December 12, 2014. Betty was born July 14, 1942 in Charlotte to the late Joe and Grace McGinnis Christenbury. Betty worked in the textile industry for many years. She is survived by her loving family; sons, Hugh Norwood and Joe Norwood, both of Huntersville; daughter, Lynn McGhee (Garry) of Maiden,...

Andrew Anthony Poerio

Andrew Anthony Poerio

Dec 11, 2014

Andrew Anthony Poerio, 75 of Huntersville, NC died peacefully on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at his residence. Born in Brooklyn, NY on September 15, 1939, he was the son of the late Frank S. Poerio and Virginia Cornecelli Poerio. Andrew is survived by his beloved wife of 48 years, Jerilyn; children, Frank and wife Barbara; Joseph, Andrea and Lorri Poerio;...

Ronald    Jordan

Ronald Jordan

Dec 10, 2014

Ronald V. Jordan, 67, of Cornelius, NC died December 10, 2014 in Port Charlotte, Florida. Born March 5, 1947 in Durham, NC he was a son of the late Earl Jordan and Nettie Clark Jordan. Prior to retirement he was employed in the elevator business for 36 years. Ronald loved living on Lake Norman, boating and all water sports and...

Clifford John Czarnogursky

Clifford John Czarnogursky

Dec 9, 2014

Clifford John Czarnogursky, 47, of Huntersville, NC passed away Tuesday December 9, 2014. Cliff was born November 27, 1967 in Oakridge, NJ to the late Clifford and Marion Czarnogursky. Cliff was a huge fan of the band Rush, an avid photographer, and a master of trivia. He enjoyed hiking and traveling and loved his many friends along with his golden...

Kathryn Sherrill Harris

Kathryn Sherrill Harris

Dec 9, 2014

Kathryn Sherrill Harris, 102, died December 9, 2014 at her home at the Carriage Club of Charlotte. She was born June 1, 1912 in Cornelius, NC the daughter of the late Mary Ann (Mollie) Barnett and Frank Cebrun Sherrill. Kathryn graduated from Davenport Academy and attended Duke University where she met her future husband, Major Haymond Harris. After working in...

Justin Michael Russell

Justin Michael Russell

Dec 8, 2014

Justin Michael Russell, 28 of Huntersville, NC died at his home December 8, 2014. Born September 26, 1986 in Iowa City, Iowa he was the son of Troy Lee Russell and Jodi Marie Merrill Russell. Justin was a part-time student at UNC Charlotte and a full-time world traveler. He enjoyed disc golf and was a big Chicago Bears fan. He...

Robert Earl League

Robert Earl League

Dec 4, 2014

Mooresville - Robert Earl "Bob" League passed away Thursday morning, December 4, 2014, at Genesis Mooresville Center. Bob was born October 24, 1930 in Coalwood, WV to the late Kermit Rush League and the late Eva Mae Green League. He was a hospital corpsman in the US Navy, serving at the US Naval Academy and with the Marine Corps during...

Arnold Dewitt Holder

Arnold Dewitt Holder

Nov 28, 2014

Arnold Dewitt Holder, 75, of Stanley, NC passed away Friday November 28, 2014 at the W.G. Hefner, VA Medical Center in Salisbury, NC. Arnold was born June 24, 1939 in Gastonia, NC to the late Elmer and Ruby Jenkins Holder. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and a mechanic for Burlington Co. for over 42 years. He is survived...

Doris Yoshie Steagall

Doris Yoshie Steagall

Nov 27, 2014

Doris Yoshie Takayama Steagall, 78, of Cornelius, NC passed away Thursday November 27, 2014 at the Harris Hospice Unit / Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte. Doris was born September 21, 1936 in Honolulu, Hawaii to the late Tsuneo and Kirie Takayama. Doris enjoyed going to the casino's. She loved cooking, baking and making sushi, but her most cherished time was spent with...

Vivian Louise Stewart Johnson

Vivian Louise Stewart Johnson

Nov 27, 2014

HUNTERSVILLE, NC Mrs. Vivian Louise Johnson, 90 year old resident of several local assisted living facilities, passed away on Thanksgiving evening with loving care at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Oklahoma, born in Wynnwood and raised in Oklahoma City. She married Bernard Tee Johnson in 1942 and they were married for 69 years....

Ernest Charles Wesch, III

Ernest Charles Wesch, III

Nov 26, 2014

Ernest C. Wesch III, the essence of a gentle soul, went to his eternal resting place on November 26, 2014 at the age of 61. Born in Patterson Army Hospital, Fort Monmouth, NJ , he was the son of Jacquelyn Stevenson of Middletown, NJ and the late Ernest C. Wesch Jr. of Elberon, NJ. In addition to his mother, Jacquelyn,...

Lessie Campbell Williams

Lessie Campbell Williams

Nov 25, 2014

Lessie Campbell Williams, age 94, passed peacefully November 25th from her earthly to her Heavenly family while at her home in the Oakdale neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. Her departure was 15 years to the day from the Thanksgiving Day passing of her husband, the late Ernest B. Williams. Lessie was born September 1, 1920 in Union Grove, NC, eldest daughter...

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

 TSGT Joe Lewis Pierson

TSGT Joe Lewis Pierson

Dec 23, 2014

TSGT, Joe Lewis Pierson, 76, of Mooresville, NC passed away Tuesday December 23, 2014 at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born October 30, 1938 in Coffee, AL to Tommie Pearson. Joe proudly served his country for 21 years in the US Air Force then worked for the Piedmont National Gas for 18 years as a service man. He was...

Arthur Hamilton Scherer, Jr.

Arthur Hamilton Scherer, Jr.

Dec 23, 2014

Arthur Hamilton Scherer, Jr., 85, of Charlotte, NC passed away December 23, 2014 at Old Knox Commons, Huntersville, NC. Arthur was born April 14, 1929 in White Plains, NY to the late Arthur H Scherer, Sr. and Ida Ruth Stevens Scherer. He was the owner of the Scherer Television Service. Along with being an avid fisherman and golfer he was...

Bruce Nelson Fink

Bruce Nelson Fink

Dec 23, 2014

Bruce Nelson Fink, 83, of Charlotte, NC died Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at University Place Skilled Nursing Facility. Born November 17, 1931 in Harrisburg NC he was a son of the late Arthur McKinley Fink and Nanie Bell Martin Fink. Bruce was employed in the textile industry for 49 years. He was a member of Newell Presbyterian Church since childhood...

Frances Cox Phillips

Frances Cox Phillips

Dec 22, 2014

Mrs. Frances Cox Phillips, 85, of Charlotte, NC died Monday December 22, 2014 at Novant Health Charlotte. Born July 23, 1929 in Hemmingway, SC she was one of the twelve children of the late William Shell Cox and Emma Floyd Cox. Prior to her retirement, she was the secretary for the family business, Wade Hampton Phillips and Associates. She was...

Mary Louise Granfield

Mary Louise Granfield

Dec 19, 2014

Mary Louise Gallagher Granfield, 91, of Cornelius, died December 19, 2014, at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville N.C. Burial will take place at the St. Joseph Cemetery in Boston, Ma, at a later date. Arrangements are by the Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Huntersville, N.C.

Paul Douglas Zoerb

Paul Douglas Zoerb

Dec 19, 2014

Paul Douglas Zoerb, 70, of Cornelius, NC formerly of Sioux Falls, SD passed away Friday December 19, 2014. Paul was born December 14, 1944 in Wauwatosa, WI to Harold and Louis Zoerb. He leaves to cherish his memory; wife, Linda Zoerb, and son Rick Zoerb. Funeral services will be private.

Carol   Harms

Carol Harms

Dec 16, 2014

Carole Runnalls Harms, 71 of Huntersville, NC passed away due to complications of lung cancer and Alzheimer's on Tuesday morning, December 16, 2014 at The Parc on North Sharon Amity. She was born on May 4, 1943 and brought home to a big brother, Richard Runnalls and was raised in Middletown NY on a dairy farm. She married John L...

Dianne   Caroll

Dianne Caroll

Dec 15, 2014

Dianne Caroll, 80, of The Laurels@ Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC, passed away Monday December 15, 2014. Funeral arrangements are pending at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home.

Betty Lou   Christenbury

Betty Lou Christenbury

Dec 12, 2014

Betty Lou Christenbury, 72, of Huntersville, NC passed away Friday December 12, 2014. Betty was born July 14, 1942 in Charlotte to the late Joe and Grace McGinnis Christenbury. Betty worked in the textile industry for many years. She is survived by her loving family; sons, Hugh Norwood and Joe Norwood, both of Huntersville; daughter, Lynn McGhee (Garry) of Maiden,...

Andrew Anthony Poerio

Andrew Anthony Poerio

Dec 11, 2014

Andrew Anthony Poerio, 75 of Huntersville, NC died peacefully on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at his residence. Born in Brooklyn, NY on September 15, 1939, he was the son of the late Frank S. Poerio and Virginia Cornecelli Poerio. Andrew is survived by his beloved wife of 48 years, Jerilyn; children, Frank and wife Barbara; Joseph, Andrea and Lorri Poerio;...

Ronald    Jordan

Ronald Jordan

Dec 10, 2014

Ronald V. Jordan, 67, of Cornelius, NC died December 10, 2014 in Port Charlotte, Florida. Born March 5, 1947 in Durham, NC he was a son of the late Earl Jordan and Nettie Clark Jordan. Prior to retirement he was employed in the elevator business for 36 years. Ronald loved living on Lake Norman, boating and all water sports and...

Clifford John Czarnogursky

Clifford John Czarnogursky

Dec 9, 2014

Clifford John Czarnogursky, 47, of Huntersville, NC passed away Tuesday December 9, 2014. Cliff was born November 27, 1967 in Oakridge, NJ to the late Clifford and Marion Czarnogursky. Cliff was a huge fan of the band Rush, an avid photographer, and a master of trivia. He enjoyed hiking and traveling and loved his many friends along with his golden...

Kathryn Sherrill Harris

Kathryn Sherrill Harris

Dec 9, 2014

Kathryn Sherrill Harris, 102, died December 9, 2014 at her home at the Carriage Club of Charlotte. She was born June 1, 1912 in Cornelius, NC the daughter of the late Mary Ann (Mollie) Barnett and Frank Cebrun Sherrill. Kathryn graduated from Davenport Academy and attended Duke University where she met her future husband, Major Haymond Harris. After working in...

Justin Michael Russell

Justin Michael Russell

Dec 8, 2014

Justin Michael Russell, 28 of Huntersville, NC died at his home December 8, 2014. Born September 26, 1986 in Iowa City, Iowa he was the son of Troy Lee Russell and Jodi Marie Merrill Russell. Justin was a part-time student at UNC Charlotte and a full-time world traveler. He enjoyed disc golf and was a big Chicago Bears fan. He...

Robert Earl League

Robert Earl League

Dec 4, 2014

Mooresville - Robert Earl "Bob" League passed away Thursday morning, December 4, 2014, at Genesis Mooresville Center. Bob was born October 24, 1930 in Coalwood, WV to the late Kermit Rush League and the late Eva Mae Green League. He was a hospital corpsman in the US Navy, serving at the US Naval Academy and with the Marine Corps during...

Arnold Dewitt Holder

Arnold Dewitt Holder

Nov 28, 2014

Arnold Dewitt Holder, 75, of Stanley, NC passed away Friday November 28, 2014 at the W.G. Hefner, VA Medical Center in Salisbury, NC. Arnold was born June 24, 1939 in Gastonia, NC to the late Elmer and Ruby Jenkins Holder. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and a mechanic for Burlington Co. for over 42 years. He is survived...

Doris Yoshie Steagall

Doris Yoshie Steagall

Nov 27, 2014

Doris Yoshie Takayama Steagall, 78, of Cornelius, NC passed away Thursday November 27, 2014 at the Harris Hospice Unit / Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte. Doris was born September 21, 1936 in Honolulu, Hawaii to the late Tsuneo and Kirie Takayama. Doris enjoyed going to the casino's. She loved cooking, baking and making sushi, but her most cherished time was spent with...

Vivian Louise Stewart Johnson

Vivian Louise Stewart Johnson

Nov 27, 2014

HUNTERSVILLE, NC Mrs. Vivian Louise Johnson, 90 year old resident of several local assisted living facilities, passed away on Thanksgiving evening with loving care at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Oklahoma, born in Wynnwood and raised in Oklahoma City. She married Bernard Tee Johnson in 1942 and they were married for 69 years....

Ernest Charles Wesch, III

Ernest Charles Wesch, III

Nov 26, 2014

Ernest C. Wesch III, the essence of a gentle soul, went to his eternal resting place on November 26, 2014 at the age of 61. Born in Patterson Army Hospital, Fort Monmouth, NJ , he was the son of Jacquelyn Stevenson of Middletown, NJ and the late Ernest C. Wesch Jr. of Elberon, NJ. In addition to his mother, Jacquelyn,...

Lessie Campbell Williams

Lessie Campbell Williams

Nov 25, 2014

Lessie Campbell Williams, age 94, passed peacefully November 25th from her earthly to her Heavenly family while at her home in the Oakdale neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. Her departure was 15 years to the day from the Thanksgiving Day passing of her husband, the late Ernest B. Williams. Lessie was born September 1, 1920 in Union Grove, NC, eldest daughter...

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