Obituaries
Melvin Bruce Mercora
Jul 13, 2022
Melvin “Bruce” Mercora, 82, a resident of Huntersville, NC, entered his heavenly home, Wednesday, July 13, 2022.
He passed away with his loving family by his side.
He was born in Fulton County, GA on July 13, 1940, to the late Domenick Anthony Mercora and Myrtle Eunice Knowles Mercora. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his...
Winfred Walter Daugherty, Jr.
Jul 10, 2022
Mr. Winfred Walter Daugherty, Jr. (affectionally known as ‘Fella’ by most) was born on November 2, 1967, in Chicago, IL to the late Winfred Walter Daugherty, Sr. and Rachel Pearlie Clark. He was one of nine siblings. Winfred graduated from Nicholas Senn High School in Chicago, IL in 1985. This is where he discovered his passion as a lyricist/rapper and...
Colette Matthews Burgess Naso
Jul 10, 2022
Colette “Maw Maw” Matthews Burgess Naso, 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2022.
Colette was born December 4, 1928 in Nash County, N.C. to the late John Paul and Lillian Strickland Matthews.
Colette found great joy in traveling the world, playing a round of golf, and giving the perfect gift. She had a great sense of personal style...
Cesar Tiberio Covarrubias
Jul 9, 2022
Cesar T. Covarrubias, 56, of Huntersville, NC passed away on July 9, 2022.
Cesar was born in Mexico on August 25, 1965 to the late Blanca O. Hernandez.
Cesar was an advocate for Fire Protection, as he launched his career in California, his home away from home, and has made waves and lifelong friendships within the industry ever since.
He...
Leonard Gladys, Jr.
Jul 8, 2022
Leonard Gladys, Jr., 75, of Huntersville, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, July 8, 2022. He was born in Monessen, PA on July 30, 1946, the son of the late Leonard Gladys, Sr. and Elizabeth Gladys.
Leonard is survived by his wife, Cheryl Gladys; sons, Christopher Gladys (Erika) and Brian Gladys (Heather); brother, Barry Gladys;...
Diego Andres Osorio Garcia
Jul 7, 2022
Diego Andres Osorio Garcia, 26, of Bogota, Colombia passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022.
The funeral service will be livestreamed and can be viewed here beginning at 9:50 A.M. on Tuesday, July 12th.
Diego Andrés Osorio García, 26, de Bogotá, Colombia falleció el jueves 7 de julio de 2022.
El funeral se transmitirá en vivo y se puede...
David Michael Richardson
Jul 5, 2022
David Michael Richardson, Sr. 64 years of age, passed away on July 5, 2022 at Atrium Health Lincolnton, NC. Dave was a very giving person who took great pride in taking care of his family and community. He served the Lake Norman area doing home repair and remodeling for over fifteen years under his business, Houseboy, which employed many local...
Sylvia Renner Wright
Jul 3, 2022
Sylvia Renner Wright of Charlotte, NC, passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2022. Sylvia, known by family and friends as “Mama Syl, was an amazing mother and grandmother. She is survived by her two daughters, Sarah Wright Madison and Kristen Wright Tinsman, and 2 son in laws, Bill Tinsman and Dave Madison. Sylvia was so happy to have a grandson,...
Kathryn Rayburn Mikeal
Jul 1, 2022
Kathryn Rayburn Mikeal, 83, of Stanley, passed away on Friday, July, 1, 2022. Kathy was born in Charlotte on August 17, 1938, the daughter of the late Parks W. Rayburn and Ruth Bass Rayburn. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Scott T. Mikeal Jr.; sisters, Ernestine Russell, Margaret Rayburn, and Pansy Rayburn; and brother,...
Carmin Jade Schelling
Jun 30, 2022
Carmin Jade Schelling, 29, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away on June 30, 2022. She was born on August 18, 1992, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Carmin is survived by her father, Brad Schelling; mother, Donna Greene; stepmother, Becky Schelling; sister and brother-in-law, Brianna and John Collier; sisters Emory Schelling and Ava Schelling; grandmothers Jean Greene and Dee Schelling; aunts and uncles, Chuck and...
Michael Coga Carter
Jun 29, 2022
Michael “Mike” Coga Carter, 75, of Gastonia, NC, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Mike was born on July 26, 1946, inMt. Airy, NC, to the late Detreville “Bill” Coga Carter and Margaret Steele Carter.
He is survived by his twin brother Thomas “Tom” Harold Carter, Tom’s wife Pat Carter,...
Craig Rafael Martinez
Jun 28, 2022
Craig Rafael Martinez passed away on June 28th at 1:18 p.m. at the age of 51.He was diagnosed in May 2020 with a rare blood disease called Hereditary Cardiac ATTR Amyloidosis. He was born in Middletown CT on March 15th, 1971. He moved to Cupertino CA in elementary school and graduated from Cupertino High in 1990. Craig was a...
Thomas Baker Brugh
Jun 26, 2022
Thomas Baker Brugh, 82 years old, of Charlotte, NC passed away on June 26, 2022. Thomas was born in Rogers, Ohio on September 4, 1939 to the late Hiram Brugh and Elizabeth Baker Brugh. Along with his parents, Thomas is preceded in death by his brother David Brugh.
He is survived by his wife Barbara Eisel Brugh, and daughters, Michelle...
Winifred Evelyn Wilkins
Jun 25, 2022
Winifred, aka Fred, Win, Wini, was born at home, with a midwife in attendance, #8 of 9 children. Her parents were Mary Domich and Anton “John” Mady, who emigrated to the states in the early 1900’s from what is now Croatia, and came through Ellis Island. We don’t know how they met. The seven children that preceded her were: Nicholas,...
Donald Allen Manson
Jun 21, 2022
Donald Allen Manson, 83, of Mooresville, North Carolina passed away on June 21, 2022.
Don was born in St. Louis, Missouri on June 1, 1939 to the late George Manson and Anne Manson (née Rust).
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Karen Manson (née Wachtel) of Mooresville, NC; his sister Linda Roider and husband Martin Roider of...
Frances Buttrill Wright
Jun 19, 2022
Frances Buttrill Wright, 87, of Huntersville, NC passed away on June 19th, 2022. She was born in Atlanta, GA on December 30, 1934 to the late Dupre Andrew Buttrill and Irene (Bishop) Buttrill.
Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband John W. Wright, her daughter, Pamela Ruth Lavendar, sister Andrewlene (Buttrill) Rooks and brother Sonny...
Gareth Joel Templeman
Jun 18, 2022
Gareth Joel Templeman 85 y/o of Cornelius NC, passed away on Saturday June 18th of 2022 from complications of a chronic illness. He is preceded in death by his father, Harold, his mother, Mildred, and his brother, David. He leaves behind his wife of 52 years, Debby, 4 children and 16 grandchildren.
Gary grew up in Herkimer, NY, received an...
Patricia Davis Henley
Jun 17, 2022
Patricia "Patty" Davis Henley, 61, of Huntersville, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022. She was born in Natick, MA on September 8, 1960, the daughter of the late Charles Bradley Davis and Jane Allen Davis.
Patty is survived by her husband of over 20 years, Raleigh Henley; stepdaughters, Sarah Nicholson (Nathan), and Rachel Henley; sisters, Pamela Vesey, and Julie...
James Andrew Westervelt
Jun 16, 2022
James Andrew Westervelt, passed away on June 16, 2022 in Huntersville, North Carolina, just a few days shy of his 82nd birthday.
Jim was born on June 20, 1940in Yonkers, New York, the youngest son of Theodore and Victoria (Montana) Westervelt. He grew up with siblings Theodore, Thomas, and Kathleen. Upon graduation from Ardsley High School, Jim entered the Navy,...
Judith Schroeder Finn
Jun 15, 2022
Judith Anne “Judy” Finn, 73, of Huntersville, North Carolina passed away on June 15, 2022.
She was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota on September 5, 1948 to the late Walter Schroeder and Helen Larson Schroeder.
Along with her parents, Judy is preceded in death by her husband Mickey Finn.
Judy was the second oldest of a large family. From an...
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