Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Michael Dennis Wright

Michael Dennis Wright

Jan 18, 2021

Michael Dennis Wright, son of the late Ernest Woodrow Wright and Trudy Breedlove Wright, passed away January18, 2021 at the age of 69.  He is survived by his loving wife, Marie Wright, his son, Hunter Wright and daughter, Kelly Bray. In addition, Mr. Wright is survived by his siblings Donna Dalton, Debbie Turley, Kathy Duncan, Stephen Wright and Mary-Allison Lind.Mr....

Steven W. Hargett

Steven W. Hargett

Jan 18, 2021

Arrangements are pending at this time. 

Reginald Jerome Hartley

Reginald Jerome Hartley

Jan 17, 2021

Reginald “Reg” Jerome Hartley                              

(June 2, 1939 – January 17, 2021)

 Reginald J. Hartley, 81, of Denver, NC passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at home on January 17, 2021.

 Reg was born in Linville, NC to the late Charles and Avis Hartley.  Along with his parents, Reg is preceded in death by his brothers Charlie and Dwight Hartley.  He...

Norton Legar Grady

Norton Legar Grady

Jan 15, 2021

Grady Legar Norton, 92, of Denver, NC passed away on January 15, 2021. He was born in Bowdon Junction, GA on November 23, 1928 to the late Oliver and Lola Norton. Grady was one of 14 siblings of which 11 are deceased.  Living siblings are, Valeria McAdams, Michael Norton and Frances Lindsey who all reside in Georgia.

Along with his...

Archie Grady Brown, Jr.

Archie Grady Brown, Jr.

Jan 12, 2021

Archie Grady "A.G." Brown, Jr., age 88, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2021.

A.G. was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on April 1, 1932 to the late A.G. Brown, Sr., and Carrie Sheppard Brown.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Boyd Brown and Robert Brown; and his sisters, Donalene Cook and Georgia...

Nancy   Mitchell

Nancy Mitchell

Jan 12, 2021

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother Nancy Gray Mitchell, age 88, of Davidson, North Carolina passed away peacefully at her home on January 12th 2021. She was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on December 9, 1932 to the late William and Edna Frye. Nancy graduated from Bowman Gray School of Nursing and later worked as a nurse and a nursing home...

Christopher Lee Roberts

Christopher Lee Roberts

Jan 11, 2021

Christopher Lee Roberts, 38, of Davidson, North Carolina passed away on January 11, 2021.

Christopher was born in Metairie, Louisiana on September 12, 1982. He grew up in River Ridge, LA and moved to Vancleave, MS while in High School where he lived until he moved to Davidson, NC in 2020.

He is survived by his parents R. Glenn Roberts...

Elizabeth "Betty"   Bailey

Elizabeth "Betty" Bailey

Jan 9, 2021

Elizabeth Jane Moore Bailey, 88, of Parkersburg, passed away at her residence in Charlotte, NC on January 9, 2021.

The daughter of the late Lloyd E. Moore and Hazel P. Moore, she was born in Mannington, WV, on June 1, 1932.

After completing her bachelor's degree at Fairmont State College, she went on to become a grade school teacher, and...

Ronald Eugene Bruey

Ronald Eugene Bruey

Jan 9, 2021

Ronald Bruey, 83, of Cornelius, NC, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 9, 2021. He was surrounded by the love of his family, neighbors and friends throughout his short battle with cancer. He now is able to reunite with his beloved wife of almost 59 years, Shirley, who passed away in 2015.

Ron was born in Lisbon, Ohio,...

Arthur Wayne Short

Arthur Wayne Short

Jan 9, 2021

A full obituary will be posted shortly.

Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.kepnerfh.com.

Louis F. Molnar

Louis F. Molnar

Jan 4, 2021

  Louis F. Molnar, 86, of Cornelius, NC passed away on January 4, 2021.  He was born in Hungary on January 31, 1934 to the late Louis and Maria Molnar.  

  Louis was an active participant of the 1956 Freedom Fighters Revolution against the Soviet troops.  He then devoted 60 years of his life in the United States for the...

Rosa   Gonzalez

Rosa Gonzalez

Jan 2, 2021

Candida Rosa Gonzalez, 72, of Queens, NY passed away on January 2, 2021.

A visitation will be held privately for the family on Monday, January 11, 2021 at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home. (*The time of the service is pending.*)

 

Robert Parks Houston, Sr.

Robert Parks Houston, Sr.

Jan 2, 2021

Robert Parks Houston, Sr. age 89, of Huntersville, NC passed away on January 2, 2021.

He was born in Charlotte, NC on February 28, 1931 to the late John Frank Houston and Addie Parks Houston.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Marshall and Neal, and his sister, Nancy Honeycutt.

Robert is survived by his...

Helen Veronica Stone

Helen Veronica Stone

Jan 2, 2021

Helen Veronica Stone, 79, of Mooresville, NC passed away on January 2, 2021. She was born in Weston, West Virginia on July 4, 1941 to the late Harry and Minerva Irene Blumberg Gasoff.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Ross Stone.

Helen is survived by her son, Steven Stone of Cornelius NC, daughter-in-law,...

Gayle   Sheeder

Gayle Sheeder

Jan 2, 2021

Gayle Sheeder returned Home after the holidays on January 2, 2021. In Heaven, she was no doubt greeted by her devoted husband (Bill), her parents (Grover and Data Holden), her brothers (Kenny and G.G.), and many other family and friends. Those who miss her include her stepdaughters (Lynn Claunch and Traci Gant), their spouses (Scott Claunch and Brett Gant), her...

Heather Marie Milano

Heather Marie Milano

Dec 31, 2020

On December 31st, 2020, our sweet Heather Marie Milano (nee Kirshner) went to danceamongst the stars, to the rhythm and light of the moon. Her beloved brother Aaron was by herside, holding her hand, while she made her journey.

Heather was brought into the world on July 28, 1971 in Petoskey, Michigan to Lynn Castle, andwas adopted by the late...

Charles Edward Maccarrone

Charles Edward Maccarrone

Dec 31, 2020

Please check back for a completed obituary.

Barbara   Fagel

Barbara Fagel

Dec 30, 2020

Barbara Ann Fagel, 47, of Huntersville, NC passed away on December 30, 2020. She was born in Orlando, FL on August 29, 1973 to Earnest and Jeanne Najorka.

Bobbi is survived by her husband, Blaine Fagel; son, Bralyn & Brittani Fagel; daughter, Bryanna Fagel; father, Earnie Najorka & Carol Freitag; mother, Jeanne Najorka; brother, Ken and Robin Najorka; sister, Susan...

Libby Walker Philpott

Libby Walker Philpott

Dec 30, 2020

Libby Walker Philpott, 86, of Cornelius, NC passed away on December 30th, 2020.  Libby was born in Fuquay Varina, NC on March 23rd, 1934 to the late Charlie Walker and Vera Walker.

Libby was a loving mother and grandmother. She was actively involved in her family’s lives. Libby was a passionate, high-powered business woman in the banking industry in Charlotte,...

Clarence Edwin Cooper, Jr.

Clarence Edwin Cooper, Jr.

Dec 27, 2020

Clarence Edwin Cooper, Jr., 93, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away December 27, 2020.

Surviving are his daughter, Martha Erfani and her husband, Gene Briggs of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Services will be held in Connecticut at a later date.

Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.kepnerfh.com.

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

Michael Dennis Wright

Michael Dennis Wright

Jan 18, 2021

Michael Dennis Wright, son of the late Ernest Woodrow Wright and Trudy Breedlove Wright, passed away January18, 2021 at the age of 69.  He is survived by his loving wife, Marie Wright, his son, Hunter Wright and daughter, Kelly Bray. In addition, Mr. Wright is survived by his siblings Donna Dalton, Debbie Turley, Kathy Duncan, Stephen Wright and Mary-Allison Lind.Mr....

Steven W. Hargett

Steven W. Hargett

Jan 18, 2021

Arrangements are pending at this time. 

Reginald Jerome Hartley

Reginald Jerome Hartley

Jan 17, 2021

Reginald “Reg” Jerome Hartley                              

(June 2, 1939 – January 17, 2021)

 Reginald J. Hartley, 81, of Denver, NC passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at home on January 17, 2021.

 Reg was born in Linville, NC to the late Charles and Avis Hartley.  Along with his parents, Reg is preceded in death by his brothers Charlie and Dwight Hartley.  He...

Norton Legar Grady

Norton Legar Grady

Jan 15, 2021

Grady Legar Norton, 92, of Denver, NC passed away on January 15, 2021. He was born in Bowdon Junction, GA on November 23, 1928 to the late Oliver and Lola Norton. Grady was one of 14 siblings of which 11 are deceased.  Living siblings are, Valeria McAdams, Michael Norton and Frances Lindsey who all reside in Georgia.

Along with his...

Archie Grady Brown, Jr.

Archie Grady Brown, Jr.

Jan 12, 2021

Archie Grady "A.G." Brown, Jr., age 88, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2021.

A.G. was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on April 1, 1932 to the late A.G. Brown, Sr., and Carrie Sheppard Brown.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Boyd Brown and Robert Brown; and his sisters, Donalene Cook and Georgia...

Nancy   Mitchell

Nancy Mitchell

Jan 12, 2021

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother Nancy Gray Mitchell, age 88, of Davidson, North Carolina passed away peacefully at her home on January 12th 2021. She was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on December 9, 1932 to the late William and Edna Frye. Nancy graduated from Bowman Gray School of Nursing and later worked as a nurse and a nursing home...

Christopher Lee Roberts

Christopher Lee Roberts

Jan 11, 2021

Christopher Lee Roberts, 38, of Davidson, North Carolina passed away on January 11, 2021.

Christopher was born in Metairie, Louisiana on September 12, 1982. He grew up in River Ridge, LA and moved to Vancleave, MS while in High School where he lived until he moved to Davidson, NC in 2020.

He is survived by his parents R. Glenn Roberts...

Elizabeth "Betty"   Bailey

Elizabeth "Betty" Bailey

Jan 9, 2021

Elizabeth Jane Moore Bailey, 88, of Parkersburg, passed away at her residence in Charlotte, NC on January 9, 2021.

The daughter of the late Lloyd E. Moore and Hazel P. Moore, she was born in Mannington, WV, on June 1, 1932.

After completing her bachelor's degree at Fairmont State College, she went on to become a grade school teacher, and...

Ronald Eugene Bruey

Ronald Eugene Bruey

Jan 9, 2021

Ronald Bruey, 83, of Cornelius, NC, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 9, 2021. He was surrounded by the love of his family, neighbors and friends throughout his short battle with cancer. He now is able to reunite with his beloved wife of almost 59 years, Shirley, who passed away in 2015.

Ron was born in Lisbon, Ohio,...

Arthur Wayne Short

Arthur Wayne Short

Jan 9, 2021

A full obituary will be posted shortly.

Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.kepnerfh.com.

Louis F. Molnar

Louis F. Molnar

Jan 4, 2021

  Louis F. Molnar, 86, of Cornelius, NC passed away on January 4, 2021.  He was born in Hungary on January 31, 1934 to the late Louis and Maria Molnar.  

  Louis was an active participant of the 1956 Freedom Fighters Revolution against the Soviet troops.  He then devoted 60 years of his life in the United States for the...

Rosa   Gonzalez

Rosa Gonzalez

Jan 2, 2021

Candida Rosa Gonzalez, 72, of Queens, NY passed away on January 2, 2021.

A visitation will be held privately for the family on Monday, January 11, 2021 at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home. (*The time of the service is pending.*)

 

Robert Parks Houston, Sr.

Robert Parks Houston, Sr.

Jan 2, 2021

Robert Parks Houston, Sr. age 89, of Huntersville, NC passed away on January 2, 2021.

He was born in Charlotte, NC on February 28, 1931 to the late John Frank Houston and Addie Parks Houston.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Marshall and Neal, and his sister, Nancy Honeycutt.

Robert is survived by his...

Helen Veronica Stone

Helen Veronica Stone

Jan 2, 2021

Helen Veronica Stone, 79, of Mooresville, NC passed away on January 2, 2021. She was born in Weston, West Virginia on July 4, 1941 to the late Harry and Minerva Irene Blumberg Gasoff.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Ross Stone.

Helen is survived by her son, Steven Stone of Cornelius NC, daughter-in-law,...

Gayle   Sheeder

Gayle Sheeder

Jan 2, 2021

Gayle Sheeder returned Home after the holidays on January 2, 2021. In Heaven, she was no doubt greeted by her devoted husband (Bill), her parents (Grover and Data Holden), her brothers (Kenny and G.G.), and many other family and friends. Those who miss her include her stepdaughters (Lynn Claunch and Traci Gant), their spouses (Scott Claunch and Brett Gant), her...

Heather Marie Milano

Heather Marie Milano

Dec 31, 2020

On December 31st, 2020, our sweet Heather Marie Milano (nee Kirshner) went to danceamongst the stars, to the rhythm and light of the moon. Her beloved brother Aaron was by herside, holding her hand, while she made her journey.

Heather was brought into the world on July 28, 1971 in Petoskey, Michigan to Lynn Castle, andwas adopted by the late...

Charles Edward Maccarrone

Charles Edward Maccarrone

Dec 31, 2020

Please check back for a completed obituary.

Barbara   Fagel

Barbara Fagel

Dec 30, 2020

Barbara Ann Fagel, 47, of Huntersville, NC passed away on December 30, 2020. She was born in Orlando, FL on August 29, 1973 to Earnest and Jeanne Najorka.

Bobbi is survived by her husband, Blaine Fagel; son, Bralyn & Brittani Fagel; daughter, Bryanna Fagel; father, Earnie Najorka & Carol Freitag; mother, Jeanne Najorka; brother, Ken and Robin Najorka; sister, Susan...

Libby Walker Philpott

Libby Walker Philpott

Dec 30, 2020

Libby Walker Philpott, 86, of Cornelius, NC passed away on December 30th, 2020.  Libby was born in Fuquay Varina, NC on March 23rd, 1934 to the late Charlie Walker and Vera Walker.

Libby was a loving mother and grandmother. She was actively involved in her family’s lives. Libby was a passionate, high-powered business woman in the banking industry in Charlotte,...

Clarence Edwin Cooper, Jr.

Clarence Edwin Cooper, Jr.

Dec 27, 2020

Clarence Edwin Cooper, Jr., 93, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away December 27, 2020.

Surviving are his daughter, Martha Erfani and her husband, Gene Briggs of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Services will be held in Connecticut at a later date.

Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.kepnerfh.com.