Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Charles William Wild

Apr 4, 2014

Charles William Wild, 83, of Charlotte, NC, died April 4, 2014 at the Levine and Dickson Hospice House at Southminster in Charlotte. Charles was born February 1, 1931 in Flushing, NY to the late Gustav and Myrtle King Wild. Charles leaves to cherish his memory; loving wife, Sylvia and two sons. A memorial service will be held on Saturday April...

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Sonja Elaine Krummel

Apr 3, 2014

Sonja Elaine Bakke Krummel, age 85, of Davidson, NC died Thursday April 3, 2014 at The Pines. Born August 19, 1928 in Chicago, IL she was a daughter of the late Jens W. Bakke and Aagot Hansen Bakke. She was devoted to her family, international peace and social concerns and an avid reader. Prior to her retirement she was a...

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Julia Theresa Maziarz Pliska

Apr 2, 2014

Julia Theresa Maziarz Pliska, 95, of Huntersville, NC passed away peacefully Wednesday April 2, 2014. Julia was born September 1, 1918 in Utica, NY to the late Martin and Sofia Trestka Maziarz. Julia was married to the late John Joseph Pliska. Along with her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Kenneth, two sisters and one...

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William "Willie" Cecil Berard Higginbotham

Apr 1, 2014

William "Willie" Cecil Berard Higginbotham, 72, of Mt. Ulla, NC passed away Tuesday April 1, 2014. William was born May 4, 1941 in Roswell, NM to the late Clinton and Lillian Parish Higginbotham. William is survived by his loving children; son, William Clinton Browning Higginbotham and his wife Brandi of Charlotte; daughter, Deborah Lynn Evans and her husband Robert of...

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Rhonda Grice Kerley

Apr 1, 2014

Rhonda Grice Kerley, 57, of Iron Station, NC passed away Tuesday April 1, 2014 at CMC Charlotte. Rhonda was born May 8, 1956 in Mecklenburg County to Nancy Shields Grice and the late James L. Grice. Rhonda was a customer service representative for the U.S. Food Service but most of all she loved to spend time with her family. Along...

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Juuli Tonn

Mar 31, 2014

Juuli Tonn, 95, of Huntersville N.C., died March 31, 2014, at the Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. Final Arrangements will be entrusted to the Barrett and Cotter Funeral Home in Warwick, Rhode Island, 401 463 9000. Interment in Quidnessett Memorial Cemetery, North Kingstown , Rhode Island. Local arrangements by the Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Huntersville.

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Frances Pasley Buttolph

Mar 30, 2014

Frances Pasley Buttolph, 92, passed away after a brief illness on March 30, 2014. Frances was born on July 21, 1921 in Thomaston, GA. She was preceded in death by her dear husband Robert Elliott Buttolph, whom she met and married in Anchorage Alaska, while working for Western Union during World War II. She is survived by three children Stephen...

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Jack Walton Dunlap, Jr.

Mar 30, 2014

Jack Walton Dunlap Jr., 74, of Hixson, Tennessee, died Sunday, March 30, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Elaine Philips Dunlap; daughters Mrs. Heidi Thomas and husband, Gray, of Mooresville, NC, and Ms. Victoria Dunlap of Hixson, TN; and four grandchildren. A graveside military service will be held on Monday, April 7, 2014 at 2:30 PM at Chattanooga National...

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Earl "Mark" Clemens

Mar 29, 2014

Earl "Mark" Clemens, 65 of Charlotte, NC died Saturday March 29, 2014 at Northeast Medical Center in Concord, NC. Born August 19, 1948; died March 29, 2014 of Lung Cancer. Survived by Carol Slavick (wife), Chris Andersen (son), Christine Andersen (daughter-in-law), Joy Andersen (daughter), and Brittney Andersen (granddaughter). He was an author of "Think and Grow Fit", theologian, entrepreneur and...

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Max Eugene Polley

Mar 27, 2014

Dr. Max Eugene Polley, of Davidson, NC, the Davidson College Cannon Professor of Religion Emeritus, died Thursday March 27, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Jacquelyn Vander Ven Polley of the Pines at Davidson; by a son, Vance Ernest Polley (Deborah); a daughter, Lynn Anita Krepich (Michael) and three grandchildren, Lucy and Kurt Polley and Troy...

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Emily Elizabeth Dimmick

Mar 26, 2014

Emily walked out of our lives and left a void, but to mourn her is to celebrate living life in the moment and without regret. Her smile warmed us, her outspoken manner challenged us and her love of family endured. All that was the best of bright and dark met in Emily's aspect and in her eyes. Come celebrate Emily's...

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Peggy Jo Trexler Funderburk

Mar 25, 2014

Mrs. Peggy Jo Trexler Funderburk, 75, of Huntersville, NC died Tuesday March 25, 2014 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Southminster. Born December 12, 1938 in Salisbury NC she was a daughter of the late Leo Wilburn Trexler and Anna Inez Turner Trexler. She loved spending time with family and friends and her canine companions, Zoeie and Annie, was...

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Christine Barbee Rourk

Mar 22, 2014

Christine Barbee Rourk, age 79, passed away March 22, 2014 at her residence. Born October 3, 1934 in Mooresville, she was the daughter of Bural and Sarah Barbee. A memorial service will be held Saturday March 29, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services. She leaves to cherish her memory her son Gary...

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Carl Jack Rohlen

Mar 22, 2014

Carl "Jack" Rohlen, 70, of Charlotte, died March 22, 2014 at the Novant Health Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Jack was born on March 28, 1943 in Hampton, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his mother, Virginia Staubus Rohlen. Survivors include his wife Patricia Keenan Rohlen, Charlotte, NC; Sons, Christopher (Claire) Rohlen, Ball Ground, GA and Bradley Rohlen (Cindy)...

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Howard Richard Roberts

Mar 21, 2014

Dr. Howard Richard Roberts "Howie", age 81, of Cornelius, N.C., died peacefully the morning of March 21, 2014 in Mooresville, N.C. Howard, the youngest son of Edward and Irene Bills Roberts was born on July 6, 1932 in Eldred, Pennsylvania, and was raised in Jamestown, N.Y. He earned a B.S. degree in mathematics and chemistry and a Master's and PhD...

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Dalphus Duckett

Mar 16, 2014

Dalphus Irvin Duckett, Jr "Cowboy" age 66 of Charlotte, NC died Saturday March 15, 2014 at the VA Hospital in Durham, NC. Born June 16, 1947 in Charlotte he was a son of the late Dalphus I. Duckett, Sr and Bonnie Jones Duckett. "Cowboy" was a US Army Veteran, serving two tours in Vietnam, and employed in residential construction. Funeral...

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Martin "Skip" L. Howard

Mar 16, 2014

Martin "Skip" L. Howard, 83, of Cornelius, NC passed away Sunday March 16, 2014. Skip was born October 21, 1930 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Martin and Margaret Zender Howard. He was a retired building engineer for the Tampa Bay Orthopedic Specialists. Skip enjoyed playing golf, cooking and gardening. He was a sports enthusiast who loved to follow the...

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Helen W. Jacobs

Mar 15, 2014

Mrs. Helen Louise Windsor Jacobs, 90, of Cornelius, NC died Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Novant Health-Huntersville. Born January 24, 1924 in Greensboro, NC she was a daughter of the late John Sherman Windsor and Mary Catherine Yarbrough Windsor. Prior to her retirement she was a sales representative for Sun Beam Appliance Co. Graveside services will be conducted 12:00 noon...

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Angus Wicker

Mar 13, 2014

Angus McNair (Mack) Wicker, 80, of Huntersville, NC passed away Thursday March 13, 2014 Mack is preceded in death by his beloved Helen, older sister Anne and her husband Harold Waddington who died in 2007, and his twin sister Caroline who died in 2010. Mack's sisters married brothers - the two nicest men in Pennsylvania. In 1939 when he was...

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Charles Strickland

Mar 12, 2014

Charles Strickland, 79 of Charlotte, NC passed away Wednesday March 12, 2014 at his residence. Charles was born May 9, 1934 in Selma, NC to the late Frank and Lou Vera Ballard Strickland. On October 18, 1967 he married his wife, the late Mary E. Strickland. Charles was the owner of the Strickland Waterproofing Company that he founded in 1986....

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