Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Margaret Crawford Hewitt

Sep 15, 2013

Margaret Crawford Hewitt , 71, of Davidson NC passed away Sunday 15th September 2013 at Carolina's Medical Center. Charlotte NC. Before beginning it must be noted that since the announcement of her death, which went viral, we received a multitude of emails from around the world, all with one message. She was the sweetest, kindest person with a wit and...

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Derrick Antonio Bennett

Sep 14, 2013

Derrick "Tony" Antonio Bennett, 46 of Huntersville, NC died suddenly September 14, 2013 at Novant Health, Huntersville, NC. Born August 29, 1967 in Brooklyn NY he was the son of Herminia Patterson Bennett of Huntersville and the late Stanley Bennett. Tony loved spending time with his kids and watching his son play football and basketball. He was an artist, avid...

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Laurie Susan List Cordes

Sep 14, 2013

Laurie Susan (List) Cordes, of Cornelius, NC born on March 28, 1952 in Albuquerque, New Mexico lost her battle with cancer on September 14, 2013. Laurie had a wonderful sense of humor and a strong work ethic. She was a fantastic cook with a beautiful smile and generous heart. She was a dedicated employee of Kuester Management Group. Laurie was...

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James Randolph Ervin

Sep 10, 2013

James "Randy" Randolph Ervin, 77, of Charlotte, NC passed away Tuesday September 10, 2013. Randy was born April 5, 1936 in Charlotte, NC to the late Joseph and Christine Keziah Ervin. He was a truck driver with Estes Express Lines for many years. Randy was a member and deacon at the Cedars of Lebanon Baptist Church. He enjoyed golfing, racing,...

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Vivian B. McDonough

Sep 4, 2013

After a long, full life, Vivian Bricker McDonough, of Cornelius, NC passed away at home on September 4, 2013 with her family by her side. Vivian was born on July 29, 1915 to the late Harold and Helen (nee Flood) Bricker. A native of Yonkers and long-time resident, she moved to North Carolina in her later years to live with...

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David Michael Tatman

Sep 3, 2013

David Michael Tatman, 68, of Mooresville, NC passed away in his sleep, Tuesday September 3, 2013. David was born December 28, 1944 in Berkley, MI to Ruth Hunt Tatman and the late James Robert Tatman. He was the loving father of David (Kelly) Tatman of Huntersville, NC, Jennifer Lynn (Scott) Gollback of Berkley, MI, beloved grandfather of Davis Meek, Mallory...

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Karen Hope Pollock

Aug 31, 2013

Karen Hope Pollock, 68, of Charlotte, NC died Saturday August 31, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center. Born June 25, 1945 in Sharon, PA she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Marie Kosiorek Pollock. Karen lived in Sharon most of her life and graduated from Sharon High School in 1963. In 2000, Karen retired after 26 years of service...

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Matthew Ryan Foster

Aug 29, 2013

Matthew Ryan Foster, 24, of Charlotte, NC died Thursday August 29, 2013 as the result of an auto accident. Born August 29, 1989 in Charlotte he was the son of Mitzi Marie Foster of Charlotte. Matthew was a member of Ramah Presbyterian Church, a veteran of the Army National Guard where he served a tour of duty in Iraq and...

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Jennifer Burt McCormack

Aug 28, 2013

Mrs. Jennifer B. McCormack, 51 of Cornelius, NC died Wednesday August 28, 2013 at Presbyterian Hospital. Born March 27, 1962 in De Ridder, Louisiana she was a daughter of the late Winfred M. Burt and Lena B. Burt. Jennifer enjoyed all outdoor activities, gardening, boating, motorcycling and home improvement. She loved life and was loved by everyone who knew her....

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Theresa Salchak

Aug 27, 2013

Theresa Kaufmann Salchak, age 95, of Huntersville, NC. passed away August 27, 2013. She was born on May 4th, 1918 in Mierskappel, Switzerland and came to the United States with her family at age 4. She grew up in North East, Pa., the oldest of 7. She completed nurses training at St. Vincent's Hospital in Erie, Pa. She served proudly...

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Roger Courtney Mayhew

Aug 24, 2013

Roger Courtney Mayhew, Sr. went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2013 at the age of 89. Mr. Mayhew was born in Iredell County on April 7, 1924 to Earnest Moore Mayhew and Jessie Hager Mayhew. He grew up in Cornelius and attended Cornelius School. He was known as an excellent baseball player, playing second base for the...

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Thomas "Poppy" Hunter Girvan, Jr.

Aug 20, 2013

Thomas "Poppy" Hunter Girvan, Jr, 83, of Cornelius, NC passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday August 20, 2013. Thomas was born June 14, 1930 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Thomas Hunter Girvan, Sr. of Scotland and Gladys Mae Limmer Girvan . Tom was a veteran of the U.S. Merchant Marine during WW II,...

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Jan Elaine Land Smith

Aug 20, 2013

Jan Elaine Land Smith, passionate educator, bookseller, devoted mother, grandmother and friend, 68, of Cornelius, NC passed away on Tuesday, August 20th 2013, surrounded by loving family and friends after a dignified battle with cancer. Born May 8, 1945 to William and Katie Land of Alexander County NC, Smith grew up in Taylorsville, where she graduated high school and earned...

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Ann Sadler Watts

Aug 20, 2013

Ann Sadler Watts, 73, of Huntersville, NC passed away Tuesday August 20, 2013 at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. Ann was born on June 25, 1940 to the late George Rhyne Sadler and Georgia Bartlett Sadler. Ann retired from Bell South with over 30 years of service. She loved her church and was a very compassionate and...

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Tony Eugene Campbell

Aug 20, 2013

Tony Eugene Campbell, 66, of Huntersville, NC passed away August 20, 2013 at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House, from a lengthy illness. Tony was born July 20, 1947 in Concord, NC to the late Ivy Lee Campbell and Ethel Ralston Hooper Campbell. Tony was a disabled Army Veteran of the Viet Nam War where he was a recipient of...

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David Allen Newton, Jr.

Aug 19, 2013

David Allen Newton, Jr, age 80 of Huntersville, NC died Monday August 19, 2013 at his residence. Born August 26, 1932 in Detroit Michigan he was a son of the late David A Newton Sr and Frances Prewitt Newton. He was a US Army veteran, a member of the First Baptist Church in Huntersville and formerly a member of United...

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Melba Rohwer Conway

Aug 15, 2013

Melba Rohwer Conway 89 of Mooresville, NC died August 15, 2013, at The Huntersville Oaks. Born June 4, 1924 in Mallad Idaho she was a daughter of the late Winslow Fred Rohwer and Barbara Evans Rohwer. She was a nuclear chemist and Mormon by faith. Graveside services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Sunday August 18, 2013 at Mt.Zion Community Cemetery....

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Clifton "Buck" Jones

Aug 14, 2013

Clifton "Buck" Grier Jones, 92, of Stanley, NC died Wednesday August 14, 2013 at his residence. Born March 30, 1921 in Lincoln County he was a son of the late Sidney Roscoe Jones and Lula Nixon Jones. He served his country during WWII in the US Air Force as a mechanic and flight instructor, retired from the construction industry and...

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Sonya Carter Finegan

Aug 13, 2013

Sonya Carter Finegan, 45, died surrounded by her loving family at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital on August, 13, 2013, following a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Sonya was born on August 29, 1967 to Hilda Hoke Carter and Roy Andrew Carter, Jr. in Hickory, NC. Sonya spent her entire career nurturing children in early childhood education, the last...

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William J. Palmer, Jr.

Aug 12, 2013

William John Palmer, Jr., 86, of Charlotte, NC died Monday August 12, 2013 at CMC Pineville. Born July 17, 1927 in Horatio, SC he was a son of the late William J. Palmer, Sr and Toy Goble Palmer. He was a veteran of the US Army and retired from the baking industry. Memorial services will be conducted at a later...

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