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Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Stacey Ballard Turrentine

Stacey Ballard Turrentine

Aug 18, 2019

Stacey Carol Ballard Turrentine, 49, of  Huntersville, NC passed away on August 18, 2019. A native of Mecklenburg County, she was born on September 17, 1969 to Wayne Harding Ballard and Carol Davis Ballard. She was a graduate of North Mecklenburg High School in 1987 and Wingate University 1991.

Stacey was a beautiful and wonderful Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Friend...

Boyce Dale Nixon

Boyce Dale Nixon

Aug 15, 2019

Boyce Nixon, 90 years old, went to be with the Lord on August 15th, 2019.

He was the son of the late Sid and Florence Nixon. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Margie Robinson and brother, Marvin Nixon.

He leaves behind his beautiful and devoted wife, Grace Nixon of 68 years; children, Vickie Malcom, Danny Nixon, Lisa...

Corinne Wallace Kerns

Corinne Wallace Kerns

Aug 13, 2019

Corinne Wallace Kerns, 100, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019. She was known as “Tootsie”  most of her life because of an argument over a Tootsie Roll with one of her sisters as a very young girl.

She was born December 9, 1918 to the late Walter William Wallace and Sara Emma Dulin. 

In addition to...

Barbara Lucas Regen

Barbara Lucas Regen

Aug 12, 2019

Barbara Lucas Regen of Davidson, NC, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 12, 2019. Born in Evanston, Illinois in 1940, she was the daughter of William Ernest Lucas and Mary Husted Lucas.

Barbara graduated from New Trier High School and Wells College. After college, Barbara married Jon Watson Regen; their loving union lasted 54 years. Barbara and Jon raised three...

Constance Mary Alger

Constance Mary Alger

Aug 12, 2019

Constance Mary Platt Alger, 95, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 at Olde Knox Commons in Huntersville.

Funeral services will be held at McCourt and Trudden Funeral Home in Farmingdale, New York.

Online condolences may be left for the family at kepnerfh.com.

Jeanne Chambers Gibson

Jeanne Chambers Gibson

Aug 10, 2019

Jeanne Chambers Gibson, 86, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019. She is pre-deceased by her parents, brother and her husband “Gib” of over 50 years and their son, Scott.

Born and raised in the Pittsburgh, PA area, she was the daughter Mr. & Mrs. Stewart Hill Chambers and sister of William Chambers. Jeanne graduated from the School of Arts,...

Michelle   Drake

Michelle Drake

Aug 9, 2019

Michelle Drake, 40, of Concord, NC, passed away suddenly on August 9, 2019.  She was born in Iowa City, IA, on July 19,1979, to Richard and Rita Lear.

  Michelle was a 1997 graduate at Highland High School in Riverside, IA.  She then went on to Iowa Wesleyan in Mt. Pleasant, IA, on a volleyball scholarship, graduating with a degree...

Sarah Wilson Beard

Sarah Wilson Beard

Aug 8, 2019

Sarah Wilson Beard was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 8, 2019.

Sarah was born on December 2, 1936 in Charlotte to the late Lula Johnson Wilson and Damoes Bryant Wilson.

She attended East Mecklenburg High School. She married Gene Ranson Beard in 1954, raising her family in Charlotte and later in Denver, NC....

Janet   Schubert

Janet Schubert

Aug 4, 2019

Janet McNeill Schubert, 78, of Huntersville, NC passed away on August 4, 2019. She was born in Paterson, NJ on July 25, 1941 to the late James McNeill and Mary Fedyn McNeill.

She attended Hawthorne High School in New Jersey and later graduated from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy.

Jan was a Physical Therapist...

Lawrence Jay Niner

Lawrence Jay Niner

Aug 1, 2019

Lawrence Jay Niner, 73, of Davidson, North Carolina, passed away August 1, 2019.

He was born March 25, 1946 in Hopwood, Pennsylvania to the late Harold “Dutch” Niner and and Eva Jean Cole Niner.N

Lawrence is survived by his wife, Nancy Niner; daughters, Natalie Jeanne Treichel and husband, Luke, of Charlotte, Jennifer L. Steward and husband, Tim, of Davidson, and...

Francis   Taylor

Francis Taylor

Aug 1, 2019

Francis (Frank) L. Taylor, 74, of Denver, North Carolina was released into the arms of Jesus on August 1, 2019.  Frank was born in Baltimore, MD on August 23, 1944. He is preceded in death by his wife Barbara L. Taylor (Hirsh); they were married 41 years.  Frank loved his family and enjoyed serving at Lake Forest Church – Westlake.

...

Marilyn Francis Cullen

Marilyn Francis Cullen

Jul 29, 2019

Marilyn Francis Cullen, 89, of Denver, NC passed away on July 29, 2019. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 20, 1929 to the late Richard W. Phillips and Florence Campbell Phillips.

Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husbands, Louis Robert Groner and Raymond J. Cullen; son, Louis Robert Groner,II; sister, Grace Elizabeth McGarvey;...

Sypraseuth   Sisoukrath

Sypraseuth Sisoukrath

Jul 29, 2019

Visitation will be held from 7:00 to 9:00pm, Friday, August 2, 2019 at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home, Huntersville.  Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, August 2, 2019 in the chapel at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home, Huntersville, North Carolina.

A complete obituary will be posted shortly.

Online condolences may be left for the family at kepnerfh.com.

David    LeMeur

David LeMeur

Jul 28, 2019

Lewis Funeral Home in Warren, PA is handling arrangements.  Please see their website at lewisfuneralhomeinc.com for further details.

Katharine S. Maxon

Katharine S. Maxon

Jul 27, 2019

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Donna Bierfischer Beckham

Donna Bierfischer Beckham

Jul 25, 2019

Donna Bierfischer Beckham of Davidson, NC passed peacefully into the arms of our Heavenly Father on Thursday, July 25 2019. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband of 46 years, Bob Beckham; beloved daughters, Kelsey Gritt (Brian) and Leslie Beckham; cherished granddaughter, Libby Gritt; sisters Chrissy Crisp (Chip) and Tracy West (Gary); niece, Sidney West. Her parents were the...

Robert Eugene Baggett, Sr.

Robert Eugene Baggett, Sr.

Jul 21, 2019

Robert Eugene Baggett, Sr. passed away on July 21, 2019 at his home in Davidson, NC with his family by his side. He was born on June 6, 1933 to the late Edgar Washington and Callie Pearl Baggett.

He is survived by his wife Betty Sue Baggett; children, Robert Eugene Baggett, Jr., Cynthia Kay Weatherly, Philip Russ Baggett, Sr., and...

Susan   Rocchio

Susan Rocchio

Jul 20, 2019

Susan Lynne Rocchio, 65, of Huntersville, NC passed away on July 20, 2019. Susan was born in Denver, CO on June 6, 1954 to the late Louis and Martha Janeczek (Etienne).

Susan has had varied careers throughout her life, none more satisfying than teaching English to the immigrant community. Susan’s favorite activities were road trips through the American southwest and...

James Edmond Fuller

James Edmond Fuller

Jul 20, 2019

James Edmond Fuller, 89 of Huntersville, NC passed away on July 20, 2019. Jim was born in Arkport, NY on June 24, 1930 to the late Willis James Fuller and Evelyn Edmond Fuller.

Along with his parent, Jim is preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Pryor and brother, Robert Fuller.

He is survived by his wife Rochelle Fuller of...

Clayton Melvin Shelswell

Clayton Melvin Shelswell

Jul 20, 2019

Clayton Melvin Shelswell, 87, of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Saginaw, MI passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019.

He was born September 17, 1931 in Freeland, Michigan to the late Melvin and Gertrude Parkin Shelswell.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Clayton Jr., and several brothers and sisters.

Clayton is survived by his wife,...

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

Stacey Ballard Turrentine

Stacey Ballard Turrentine

Aug 18, 2019

Stacey Carol Ballard Turrentine, 49, of  Huntersville, NC passed away on August 18, 2019. A native of Mecklenburg County, she was born on September 17, 1969 to Wayne Harding Ballard and Carol Davis Ballard. She was a graduate of North Mecklenburg High School in 1987 and Wingate University 1991.

Stacey was a beautiful and wonderful Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Friend...

Boyce Dale Nixon

Boyce Dale Nixon

Aug 15, 2019

Boyce Nixon, 90 years old, went to be with the Lord on August 15th, 2019.

He was the son of the late Sid and Florence Nixon. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Margie Robinson and brother, Marvin Nixon.

He leaves behind his beautiful and devoted wife, Grace Nixon of 68 years; children, Vickie Malcom, Danny Nixon, Lisa...

Corinne Wallace Kerns

Corinne Wallace Kerns

Aug 13, 2019

Corinne Wallace Kerns, 100, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019. She was known as “Tootsie”  most of her life because of an argument over a Tootsie Roll with one of her sisters as a very young girl.

She was born December 9, 1918 to the late Walter William Wallace and Sara Emma Dulin. 

In addition to...

Barbara Lucas Regen

Barbara Lucas Regen

Aug 12, 2019

Barbara Lucas Regen of Davidson, NC, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 12, 2019. Born in Evanston, Illinois in 1940, she was the daughter of William Ernest Lucas and Mary Husted Lucas.

Barbara graduated from New Trier High School and Wells College. After college, Barbara married Jon Watson Regen; their loving union lasted 54 years. Barbara and Jon raised three...

Constance Mary Alger

Constance Mary Alger

Aug 12, 2019

Constance Mary Platt Alger, 95, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 at Olde Knox Commons in Huntersville.

Funeral services will be held at McCourt and Trudden Funeral Home in Farmingdale, New York.

Online condolences may be left for the family at kepnerfh.com.

Jeanne Chambers Gibson

Jeanne Chambers Gibson

Aug 10, 2019

Jeanne Chambers Gibson, 86, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019. She is pre-deceased by her parents, brother and her husband “Gib” of over 50 years and their son, Scott.

Born and raised in the Pittsburgh, PA area, she was the daughter Mr. & Mrs. Stewart Hill Chambers and sister of William Chambers. Jeanne graduated from the School of Arts,...

Michelle   Drake

Michelle Drake

Aug 9, 2019

Michelle Drake, 40, of Concord, NC, passed away suddenly on August 9, 2019.  She was born in Iowa City, IA, on July 19,1979, to Richard and Rita Lear.

  Michelle was a 1997 graduate at Highland High School in Riverside, IA.  She then went on to Iowa Wesleyan in Mt. Pleasant, IA, on a volleyball scholarship, graduating with a degree...

Sarah Wilson Beard

Sarah Wilson Beard

Aug 8, 2019

Sarah Wilson Beard was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 8, 2019.

Sarah was born on December 2, 1936 in Charlotte to the late Lula Johnson Wilson and Damoes Bryant Wilson.

She attended East Mecklenburg High School. She married Gene Ranson Beard in 1954, raising her family in Charlotte and later in Denver, NC....

Janet   Schubert

Janet Schubert

Aug 4, 2019

Janet McNeill Schubert, 78, of Huntersville, NC passed away on August 4, 2019. She was born in Paterson, NJ on July 25, 1941 to the late James McNeill and Mary Fedyn McNeill.

She attended Hawthorne High School in New Jersey and later graduated from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy.

Jan was a Physical Therapist...

Lawrence Jay Niner

Lawrence Jay Niner

Aug 1, 2019

Lawrence Jay Niner, 73, of Davidson, North Carolina, passed away August 1, 2019.

He was born March 25, 1946 in Hopwood, Pennsylvania to the late Harold “Dutch” Niner and and Eva Jean Cole Niner.N

Lawrence is survived by his wife, Nancy Niner; daughters, Natalie Jeanne Treichel and husband, Luke, of Charlotte, Jennifer L. Steward and husband, Tim, of Davidson, and...

Francis   Taylor

Francis Taylor

Aug 1, 2019

Francis (Frank) L. Taylor, 74, of Denver, North Carolina was released into the arms of Jesus on August 1, 2019.  Frank was born in Baltimore, MD on August 23, 1944. He is preceded in death by his wife Barbara L. Taylor (Hirsh); they were married 41 years.  Frank loved his family and enjoyed serving at Lake Forest Church – Westlake.

...

Marilyn Francis Cullen

Marilyn Francis Cullen

Jul 29, 2019

Marilyn Francis Cullen, 89, of Denver, NC passed away on July 29, 2019. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 20, 1929 to the late Richard W. Phillips and Florence Campbell Phillips.

Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husbands, Louis Robert Groner and Raymond J. Cullen; son, Louis Robert Groner,II; sister, Grace Elizabeth McGarvey;...

Sypraseuth   Sisoukrath

Sypraseuth Sisoukrath

Jul 29, 2019

Visitation will be held from 7:00 to 9:00pm, Friday, August 2, 2019 at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home, Huntersville.  Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, August 2, 2019 in the chapel at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home, Huntersville, North Carolina.

A complete obituary will be posted shortly.

Online condolences may be left for the family at kepnerfh.com.

David    LeMeur

David LeMeur

Jul 28, 2019

Lewis Funeral Home in Warren, PA is handling arrangements.  Please see their website at lewisfuneralhomeinc.com for further details.

Katharine S. Maxon

Katharine S. Maxon

Jul 27, 2019

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Donna Bierfischer Beckham

Donna Bierfischer Beckham

Jul 25, 2019

Donna Bierfischer Beckham of Davidson, NC passed peacefully into the arms of our Heavenly Father on Thursday, July 25 2019. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband of 46 years, Bob Beckham; beloved daughters, Kelsey Gritt (Brian) and Leslie Beckham; cherished granddaughter, Libby Gritt; sisters Chrissy Crisp (Chip) and Tracy West (Gary); niece, Sidney West. Her parents were the...

Robert Eugene Baggett, Sr.

Robert Eugene Baggett, Sr.

Jul 21, 2019

Robert Eugene Baggett, Sr. passed away on July 21, 2019 at his home in Davidson, NC with his family by his side. He was born on June 6, 1933 to the late Edgar Washington and Callie Pearl Baggett.

He is survived by his wife Betty Sue Baggett; children, Robert Eugene Baggett, Jr., Cynthia Kay Weatherly, Philip Russ Baggett, Sr., and...

Susan   Rocchio

Susan Rocchio

Jul 20, 2019

Susan Lynne Rocchio, 65, of Huntersville, NC passed away on July 20, 2019. Susan was born in Denver, CO on June 6, 1954 to the late Louis and Martha Janeczek (Etienne).

Susan has had varied careers throughout her life, none more satisfying than teaching English to the immigrant community. Susan’s favorite activities were road trips through the American southwest and...

James Edmond Fuller

James Edmond Fuller

Jul 20, 2019

James Edmond Fuller, 89 of Huntersville, NC passed away on July 20, 2019. Jim was born in Arkport, NY on June 24, 1930 to the late Willis James Fuller and Evelyn Edmond Fuller.

Along with his parent, Jim is preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Pryor and brother, Robert Fuller.

He is survived by his wife Rochelle Fuller of...

Clayton Melvin Shelswell

Clayton Melvin Shelswell

Jul 20, 2019

Clayton Melvin Shelswell, 87, of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Saginaw, MI passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019.

He was born September 17, 1931 in Freeland, Michigan to the late Melvin and Gertrude Parkin Shelswell.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Clayton Jr., and several brothers and sisters.

Clayton is survived by his wife,...

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