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Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Patricia Cox

Patricia Cox

Oct 26, 2024

Patricia Cox was born in Orlando, Florida on July 24, 1927 and lived in Florida for about 18 years before moving to NC. Her family lived in Miami when she was young and she graduated from Miami High School in 1945. The Florida heat wasn’t her favorite so she chose a school in NC, Montreat College. She graduated from Montreat...

Angela Marie Tate

Angela Marie Tate

Oct 24, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Angela “Angie” Tate, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, who left us far too soon on October 24, 2024. She was 42 years old and, for the past eight years, fought with courage, grace and resilience in her battle against breast cancer.

Born on September 15, 1982, Angie...

Ben Dixon Routh, Sr.

Ben Dixon Routh, Sr.

Oct 24, 2024

Ben Dixon Routh, Sr., a cherished member of the community and a beloved family man, passed away on October 24, 2024 in Huntersville, NC, at the age of 91. Born on August 16, 1933, in Asheboro, NC, Ben dedicated over 50 years to a distinguished career in the banking industry, where he played a vital role in assisting with community...

William "Bill" Albert White

William "Bill" Albert White

Oct 22, 2024

William "Bill" Albert White, 53, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. 

He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 7, 1971 to Elaine (Fronzaglio) White and James P. White. Bill grew up in Harrisburg, PA with his parents and his brother, Jim. He attended Cumberland Valley High (‘89) in Mechanicsburg, PA. Bill went on to earn a...

Cathleen Jane Santeiu

Cathleen Jane Santeiu

Oct 20, 2024

Cathleen Jane Santeiu, age 74, of Davidson, NC, passed away on October 20, 2024. Born on November 25, 1949, in Detroit, Michigan. Cathleen’s life was defined by her kind spirit, strong character, and adventurous heart.

Cathleen, known for her intelligence and creativity, enjoyed a distinguished career as Vice President of IT for a luxury private jet airline company. Her professional journey...

Waldtraut Tonner de Salcedo

Waldtraut Tonner de Salcedo

2024

Con gran tristeza, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Waldtraut Tonner de Salcedo, quien partió el 20 de octubre de 2024 a la edad de 77 años en Huntersville, Carolina del Norte. Nacida en Maracaibo, Venezuela, Waldtraut vivió una vida llena de alegría, disfrutando de la música, el baile, los paseos, y sobre todo, del amor de su familia.

Fue hija de Karl...

Joan Church Sherrill

Joan Church Sherrill

Oct 20, 2024

Joan Church Sherrill, 88, widow of Kress Newton Sherrill, lifelong resident of Mooresville, NC died very serenely on October 20th, 2024. 

Joan was born in Mooresville, NC to the late Eulalia Benfield Church and Roy Glover Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Kress Sherrill, her sisters Margaret Helms, Mary Adams, Ruby Check, Helen Beaver, her...

Marsha Lee Pearce

Marsha Lee Pearce

Oct 17, 2024

Marsha Lee Ezell Pearce, a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and beloved school counselor passed away peacefully on October 17, 2024, at the age of 81 in Mooresville, North Carolina. Born on November 4, 1942, in Charlotte, North Carolina, Marsha lived a life dedicated to nurturing and uplifting those around her.

As a mother, she navigated and shepherded her family...

Jerry Edgar Ratliff

Jerry Edgar Ratliff

Oct 17, 2024

 Jerry E. Ratliff entered the kingdom of heaven this week after 87 years on Earth. As a devoted child of God, Jerry spent his life spreading the word of the Lord. He was adamant that God's love was for all and made it his mission that all he came in contact with felt this through his words and actions.

  Jerry...

James Allen Atkinson

James Allen Atkinson

Oct 15, 2024

James Allen Atkinson, born on June 28, 1948, in Wilmington, North Carolina and was one of thirteen children. He passed away on October 15, 2024, in Charlotte, North Carolina. 

A husband, James was married to his beloved wife, Joyce Atkinson, for an incredible 48 years. Together, they built a life filled with support and creating a nurturing environment for their daughter,...

Walter Lohri

Walter Lohri

Oct 15, 2024

Walter Lohri, age 96 of Charlotte, NC passed away on October 15, 2024. Walter was born in Tagertschi Bern, Switzerland on August 5th, 1928 to Ernst and Marie Lohri.

He is survived by his loving wife of 73 years, Nelly Lohri, his daughter Mary Moser, son Nick and daughter-in-law Annie, daughter Evelyn and son-in-law Patrick and son Peter and daughter-in-law Cambria....

Betty Jean Holmes

Betty Jean Holmes

Oct 11, 2024

Ms. Betty Holmes passed away peacefully on October 11, 2024.

A private burial service will be held by the family.

Talmadge Bryson Bridges, Jr.

Talmadge Bryson Bridges, Jr.

Oct 8, 2024

Talmadge Bryson Bridges, Jr., 81 of Huntersville, NC, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2024.

Talmadge, also known as T.B., and called Bryson by his family, was born on August 6, 1943, in Inman, SC near Spartanburg. His parents were the late Talmadge Bryson Bridges and Elizabeth Sarah Couch Bridges.

 He was a devoted husband, father, leader and friend who endeared many...

Terence Feir

Terence Feir

Oct 6, 2024

Dr Terence (Terry) Charles Feir, 94 years old, passed away to be with his beloved wife Joyce on Sunday, October 6, 2024. While Terry spent the last years of his life in the vicinity of Charlotte, NC, it would be inaccurate to say he was from there; he was, quite literally, a man of the world who served his adopted...

Michael Beatty

Michael Beatty

Oct 4, 2024

Michael Beatty, 67, of Davidson, NC died Friday, October 4, 2024. He was born to George Beatty and Virginia Dorrington in Atlantic City, NJ and was one of nine siblings.

He served in the Marine Corps from 1974-1980. Mike started weightlifting while in the Marines and continued competitively throughout his 20s. He used to say that Joanne married him for his...

James Francis Anthony McAuliffe

James Francis Anthony McAuliffe

Oct 3, 2024

 Jim McAuliffe, 87, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away on October 3, 2024 at Novant Huntersville Medical Center in the arms of his daughter. Jim was born in Washington, D.C. as half of the third largest set of twins born in the United States in 1937. His parents, John (Jack) McAuliffe and Honor(a) Keady were Irish immigrants who raised four...

Dolly Abrao

Dolly Abrao

Oct 1, 2024

Services will be privately held with the family.

Samira Jordan Zoobi

Samira Jordan Zoobi

Sep 29, 2024

Samira J. Zoobi, 28, of Asheville, NC passed away on September 29, 2024 as a victim of flooding due to Hurricane Helene.

Samira was born on February 17, 1996 to Fadi and Colette Zoobi in Jacksonville, FL. While living in Huntersville, NC, Samira graduated from Davidson Day School. She went on to study New Media with a minor in Anthropology at...

Marna Jean Barto

Marna Jean Barto

Sep 26, 2024

Marna Jean Barto, 81 of Davidson, North Carolina passed away on September 26th, 2024. Marna was born in Bellevue, Ohio on March 22nd, 1943 to the late Donald Amos and Edna Thornton and was an only child. Along with her parents, Marna is preceded in death by her grandson Ket Barrington. She is survived by her husband, Larry Barto; daughters...

Donna Lee Meaker

Donna Lee Meaker

Sep 25, 2024

Donna Lee (Conrad) Meaker, was a beloved individual who touched the hearts of many throughout her 78 years. She entered the world on October 10, 1945, in Johnson City, NY, and departed peacefully in Mooresville, NC, on Wednesday, September 25, 2024.

As a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, she emanated warmth and kindness in all her relationships. She shared a...

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

Patricia Cox

Patricia Cox

Oct 26, 2024

Patricia Cox was born in Orlando, Florida on July 24, 1927 and lived in Florida for about 18 years before moving to NC. Her family lived in Miami when she was young and she graduated from Miami High School in 1945. The Florida heat wasn’t her favorite so she chose a school in NC, Montreat College. She graduated from Montreat...

Angela Marie Tate

Angela Marie Tate

Oct 24, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Angela “Angie” Tate, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, who left us far too soon on October 24, 2024. She was 42 years old and, for the past eight years, fought with courage, grace and resilience in her battle against breast cancer.

Born on September 15, 1982, Angie...

Ben Dixon Routh, Sr.

Ben Dixon Routh, Sr.

Oct 24, 2024

Ben Dixon Routh, Sr., a cherished member of the community and a beloved family man, passed away on October 24, 2024 in Huntersville, NC, at the age of 91. Born on August 16, 1933, in Asheboro, NC, Ben dedicated over 50 years to a distinguished career in the banking industry, where he played a vital role in assisting with community...

William "Bill" Albert White

William "Bill" Albert White

Oct 22, 2024

William "Bill" Albert White, 53, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. 

He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 7, 1971 to Elaine (Fronzaglio) White and James P. White. Bill grew up in Harrisburg, PA with his parents and his brother, Jim. He attended Cumberland Valley High (‘89) in Mechanicsburg, PA. Bill went on to earn a...

Cathleen Jane Santeiu

Cathleen Jane Santeiu

Oct 20, 2024

Cathleen Jane Santeiu, age 74, of Davidson, NC, passed away on October 20, 2024. Born on November 25, 1949, in Detroit, Michigan. Cathleen’s life was defined by her kind spirit, strong character, and adventurous heart.

Cathleen, known for her intelligence and creativity, enjoyed a distinguished career as Vice President of IT for a luxury private jet airline company. Her professional journey...

Waldtraut Tonner de Salcedo

Waldtraut Tonner de Salcedo

2024

Con gran tristeza, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Waldtraut Tonner de Salcedo, quien partió el 20 de octubre de 2024 a la edad de 77 años en Huntersville, Carolina del Norte. Nacida en Maracaibo, Venezuela, Waldtraut vivió una vida llena de alegría, disfrutando de la música, el baile, los paseos, y sobre todo, del amor de su familia.

Fue hija de Karl...

Joan Church Sherrill

Joan Church Sherrill

Oct 20, 2024

Joan Church Sherrill, 88, widow of Kress Newton Sherrill, lifelong resident of Mooresville, NC died very serenely on October 20th, 2024. 

Joan was born in Mooresville, NC to the late Eulalia Benfield Church and Roy Glover Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Kress Sherrill, her sisters Margaret Helms, Mary Adams, Ruby Check, Helen Beaver, her...

Marsha Lee Pearce

Marsha Lee Pearce

Oct 17, 2024

Marsha Lee Ezell Pearce, a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and beloved school counselor passed away peacefully on October 17, 2024, at the age of 81 in Mooresville, North Carolina. Born on November 4, 1942, in Charlotte, North Carolina, Marsha lived a life dedicated to nurturing and uplifting those around her.

As a mother, she navigated and shepherded her family...

Jerry Edgar Ratliff

Jerry Edgar Ratliff

Oct 17, 2024

 Jerry E. Ratliff entered the kingdom of heaven this week after 87 years on Earth. As a devoted child of God, Jerry spent his life spreading the word of the Lord. He was adamant that God's love was for all and made it his mission that all he came in contact with felt this through his words and actions.

  Jerry...

James Allen Atkinson

James Allen Atkinson

Oct 15, 2024

James Allen Atkinson, born on June 28, 1948, in Wilmington, North Carolina and was one of thirteen children. He passed away on October 15, 2024, in Charlotte, North Carolina. 

A husband, James was married to his beloved wife, Joyce Atkinson, for an incredible 48 years. Together, they built a life filled with support and creating a nurturing environment for their daughter,...

Walter Lohri

Walter Lohri

Oct 15, 2024

Walter Lohri, age 96 of Charlotte, NC passed away on October 15, 2024. Walter was born in Tagertschi Bern, Switzerland on August 5th, 1928 to Ernst and Marie Lohri.

He is survived by his loving wife of 73 years, Nelly Lohri, his daughter Mary Moser, son Nick and daughter-in-law Annie, daughter Evelyn and son-in-law Patrick and son Peter and daughter-in-law Cambria....

Betty Jean Holmes

Betty Jean Holmes

Oct 11, 2024

Ms. Betty Holmes passed away peacefully on October 11, 2024.

A private burial service will be held by the family.

Talmadge Bryson Bridges, Jr.

Talmadge Bryson Bridges, Jr.

Oct 8, 2024

Talmadge Bryson Bridges, Jr., 81 of Huntersville, NC, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2024.

Talmadge, also known as T.B., and called Bryson by his family, was born on August 6, 1943, in Inman, SC near Spartanburg. His parents were the late Talmadge Bryson Bridges and Elizabeth Sarah Couch Bridges.

 He was a devoted husband, father, leader and friend who endeared many...

Terence Feir

Terence Feir

Oct 6, 2024

Dr Terence (Terry) Charles Feir, 94 years old, passed away to be with his beloved wife Joyce on Sunday, October 6, 2024. While Terry spent the last years of his life in the vicinity of Charlotte, NC, it would be inaccurate to say he was from there; he was, quite literally, a man of the world who served his adopted...

Michael Beatty

Michael Beatty

Oct 4, 2024

Michael Beatty, 67, of Davidson, NC died Friday, October 4, 2024. He was born to George Beatty and Virginia Dorrington in Atlantic City, NJ and was one of nine siblings.

He served in the Marine Corps from 1974-1980. Mike started weightlifting while in the Marines and continued competitively throughout his 20s. He used to say that Joanne married him for his...

James Francis Anthony McAuliffe

James Francis Anthony McAuliffe

Oct 3, 2024

 Jim McAuliffe, 87, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away on October 3, 2024 at Novant Huntersville Medical Center in the arms of his daughter. Jim was born in Washington, D.C. as half of the third largest set of twins born in the United States in 1937. His parents, John (Jack) McAuliffe and Honor(a) Keady were Irish immigrants who raised four...

Dolly Abrao

Dolly Abrao

Oct 1, 2024

Services will be privately held with the family.

Samira Jordan Zoobi

Samira Jordan Zoobi

Sep 29, 2024

Samira J. Zoobi, 28, of Asheville, NC passed away on September 29, 2024 as a victim of flooding due to Hurricane Helene.

Samira was born on February 17, 1996 to Fadi and Colette Zoobi in Jacksonville, FL. While living in Huntersville, NC, Samira graduated from Davidson Day School. She went on to study New Media with a minor in Anthropology at...

Marna Jean Barto

Marna Jean Barto

Sep 26, 2024

Marna Jean Barto, 81 of Davidson, North Carolina passed away on September 26th, 2024. Marna was born in Bellevue, Ohio on March 22nd, 1943 to the late Donald Amos and Edna Thornton and was an only child. Along with her parents, Marna is preceded in death by her grandson Ket Barrington. She is survived by her husband, Larry Barto; daughters...

Donna Lee Meaker

Donna Lee Meaker

Sep 25, 2024

Donna Lee (Conrad) Meaker, was a beloved individual who touched the hearts of many throughout her 78 years. She entered the world on October 10, 1945, in Johnson City, NY, and departed peacefully in Mooresville, NC, on Wednesday, September 25, 2024.

As a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, she emanated warmth and kindness in all her relationships. She shared a...

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