Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Eileen F. Fisher

Nov 6, 2021

Eileen F. Fisher, 91, of Davidson, NC passed away at her home on November 6, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Eileen was born on April 23, 1930, in Bowling Green, MO to the late Gesina K. Feldman and William A. Feldman. She met the love of her life, Daniel Baxter Fisher, when he was a lineman for the telephone...

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Larry Eugene Harvey

Nov 4, 2021

Larry Eugene Harvey, 82, of Charlotte, passed away on November 4, 2021. He was born on August 24, 1939, in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Larry served his Country in the United States Air Force.

Larry is survived by his son, Larry Eugene Harvey, Jr; grandson, Taylor "Blake" Harvey; sisters, Kim Ford, Jan Stroud, Suzie Gretsinger; brother, Nathan Stroud; and canine...

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Samantha Stephens Bognot

Nov 3, 2021

Samantha Renee Bognot, 35, of Concord, NC passed away on November 3rd, 2021.

Samantha was born in Wheatridge, CO on June 17th, 1986 to Marc Stephens and Carrie Stephens.

She is survived by her husband Dennis (James) Bognot and their two young children Emma Rose Bognot (7) and Victor James Bognot (5) and the family cat, Whiskers and the family...

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Eugene Jackson Sease

Nov 3, 2021

Gene Sease went to be with the Lord on November 3rd, 2021. Gene was born on January 7, 1925 and grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina.

He is known for having a kind heart, a sweet smile, and a love for his family. He joined the Army at age 18, and soon after, he met his sweet wife Doris during...

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Dorsey Ray Locklear

Nov 2, 2021

Dorsey Ray Locklear, 83, of Charlotte, passed away on November 2, 2021. He was born in Pembroke on January 27, 1938, the son of the late Willie B. Locklear, Sr. and Effie Lee Jacobs Locklear. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Anne Locklear; daughter, Patricia Anne Locklear; brothers, Harold Fay Locklear, Carey...

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Larry Barton Bilbrough

Nov 2, 2021

Larry Barton Bilbrough, 77, of Cornelius, passed away November 2, 2021, with his family by his side.

Larry was born December 1, 1943 in Greensboro, Maryland. He attended University of Maryland, where he was a proud member of the marching band and earned a degree in physics. He later earned a master’s degree in aerospace education from Middle Tennessee State...

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Faison Perry

Nov 1, 2021

James Faison Perry, 95, passed away on November 1, 2021 at The Pines at Davidson, NC. He was born in Vance County, North Carolina on February 2, 1926. Faison is survived by his current wife, Claudia Hill Perry. He also survived his first wife, Iona Bass Perry of 69 years in which he had five children, daughter, Sheila P....

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Frank Berman Digh

Nov 1, 2021

Frank Berman Digh passed away peacefully on November 1, 2021. He was 91 years old.

He was born May 1, 1930 to Dora and Edgar Digh, all of whom were Charlotte natives. He began working as a paper boy when he was only 8 years old, and did not stop working until he retired as the Manager of Patent Scaffolding...

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David Wayne Benner

Oct 31, 2021

David Benner, 47, passed on October 31, 2021 at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. He was born in Norristown, PA, the third son of Barbara and John Benner, Sr. David is a graduate of the Norristown Area High School and ECPI University with his degree in Medical Assistance.

He turned away from a career in golf course maintenance...

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Robert Louis Carpenter

Oct 29, 2021

Mr. Robert Louis Carpenter (Bob), 74, died October 29, 2021 peacefully at his home in Cornelius, NC. Bob was born in Hickory, NC, the only child of Elizabeth Pope Carpenter and Elmer Louis Carpenter. Bob was a graduate of Hickory High School, Lenoir Rhyne College, and Winthrop University where he obtained a Masters in Business Administration. He was a long...

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Frances Blaylock Holden

Oct 28, 2021

Frances A. Blaylock Holden, 91, died peacefully at her home after a three year illness on October 28, 2021.

Frances was born in Haywood County, North Carolina, on December 9, 1929, to Harris Blaylock, Sr. and Lena Morris Blaylock. She and her sisters were singers who performed on radio shows in their younger years and continued to sing gospel music...

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Peter F. Urbach

Oct 24, 2021

Peter F. Urbach, 85, of Cornelius, North Carolina passed away on October 24, 2021. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.

Peter was born in London, England on November 13, 1935 to Rudolf and Lotte Urbach of Berlin, Germany. In 1937 he immigrated with his family to the United States where they settled in New York City. He graduated...

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JoAnne Ellis

Oct 20, 2021

JoAnne Ryan Ellis died October 20, 2021 peacefully at Novant Medical Center Mint Hill at the age of 92. JoAnne was born in Los Angeles, California on October 15, 1929.

She attended all girls Catholic school through high school where she graduated from Marymount High School in 1947. JoAnne even considered becoming a nun but she realized that to continue...

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Durwood "Woody" Lamar Naman

Oct 19, 2021

Durwood "Woody" Lamar Naman, 76, of Cornelius, passed away on October 19, 2021. He was born in Sandersville, GA, the son of the late Carl and Lula Clarene Naman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Dr. Carl Naman. Woody attended college at the University of Georgia where he majored in math & physics,...

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Elsie Bellucci Whitcomb

Oct 18, 2021

Elsie Bellucci Whitcomb, 103, of Denver, North Carolina passed away Monday, October 18, 2021.

She was born June 21, 1918 in Manhattan to the late John Bellucci and Maria LaPlaca Bellucci. In addition to her parents, Elsie was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Whitcomb; infant son, James Zammataro; and her sister, Rose Costa.

Elsie never slowed down, not...

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Evelyn Fernandez

Oct 18, 2021

Evelyn Fernandez, 78, of Cornelius, NC passed away on October 18, 2021. Evelyn was born in New York, NY on March 25, 1943 to the late Gilbert Lopesilvero and Orgelia Lopesilvero.

Evelyn forged a career as an occupational therapist working with Veterans at the Miami VA Medical Center. Dedicated to family, selfless, generous, and supportive, she was unrelenting in...

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William Jeffrey Keim

Oct 17, 2021

William Jeffrey Keim was born on February 11, 1955 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jeff married the love of his life, Jane, on September 19, 1981 and together they welcomed two daughters, Katie Hicks (37) and Erin Scoles (36) into the world.

Jeff was an avid lover of sports, his two favorite teams being the Penn State Nittany Lions and the...

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Christina Sunas McGinnis

Oct 16, 2021

Christina Sunas McGinnis, 59, of Mooresville, NC passed away on Saturday, October 16th, 2021. Chris was born in Durham, NC on August 8th, 1962, to Bill and Joanne Sunas. She graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree in Nutrition after spending her first two years of college at Tennessee Tech. Wanting to use her education to help...

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Kevin Michael Lyne

Oct 13, 2021

Kevin Michael Lyne, 59, of Denver, passed away on October 13, 2021. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on December 14, 1961, the son of Winifred Mary Lyne and the late William Patrick Lyne.

In addition to his Mother, Kevin is survived by his daughter, Ashley Clayton; siblings, Maureen Skifano (Scott), Carol Deitelhoff, and Patrick Lyne; granddaughter, Whitley Clayton; and...

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Barbara "Sue" Gray

Oct 12, 2021

Mrs. Barbara Sue York Gray, 77, passed away peacefully on October 12 at Preston House Memory Care in Charlotte, NC.

Sue, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend was born on March 6, 1944. She spent her early years growing up in both Yadkenville, NC and Hilton Head, SC. Sue was a graduate of Yadkinville High School where she was...

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