Obituaries
John Kenneth Knowles
Sep 9, 2019
John Kenneth Knowles, 82, of Davidson passed away on September 9, 2019 at Novant Huntersville Hospice surrounded by loved ones. John was born in Wilmington, Delaware, on April 29, 1937, to Francis Knowles and Dorothy Norris Knowles. He grew up in Wilmington, DE, and Penns Grove, NJ.
From there, John went to McDonogh School in Maryland, Rutgers University for his...
Donna L. Orshaw
Sep 5, 2019
Donna L. Orshaw, 87, of Cornelius, North Carolina, passed away September 5, 2019.
Schindler Funeral Home in Gowanda, NY is handling funeral services.
Geraldine Gertrude Abernethy
Sep 4, 2019
Geraldine Gertrude (Kimball) Abernethy, 95, of Denver, North Carolina, passed away September 4, 2019.
Lamiell Funeral Home in Canton, Ohio will be handling funeral arrangements.
Delores Helen Taylor
Sep 3, 2019
Delores Helen Taylor, 70, of Huntersville, North Carolina, passed away September 3, 2019.
Codey and Jones Funeral Home in Caldwell, New Jersey is handling funeral arrangements.
Mark Kibel
Sep 2, 2019
Mark Dwayne Kibel, 59, of Cornelius, NC passed away on September 2, 2019.
Mark was born on May 4, 1960 to the Arthur Kibel and Letha Kibel, where he was raised on a farm down by Goodland, KS. He graduated from High School in 1978. He worked most of his life doing construction and traveled all over the country. He...
Halley "Hal" Merrell
Sep 2, 2019
Halley Adams Merrell, Jr., 85, of Davidson, NC quietly passed away on September 2.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, September 8 at the Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home in Huntersville at 2:00pm.
Halley was born in New Bern, NC on July 14, 1934 to Halley, Sr. and Lossie Merrell. He grew up in Norfolk, VA and put himself through...
Patricia Webb Levering
Aug 24, 2019
Patricia Webb Levering, a beloved Quaker leader well known locally in the Davidson area and nationally in her faith community, died on August 24, 2019, after a sixteen-month struggle with lung cancer. She was 73 years old.
Patty was born on July 14, 1946, in Mount Airy, NC, to Irene and Locke Webb. She grew up in a Baptist...
Marjorie Ann Strawther
Aug 24, 2019
Marjorie Strawther, age 93, died Saturday, August 24, 2019 at The Pines at Davidson, North Carolina.
Born December 9, 1925 in Lubbock, Texas, she was the daughter of James Thornton and Ruth Ratliff Arledge. She spent most of her childhood in Orange, Texas where she was a member of the 9th and Elm Church of Christ. Marjorie graduated Valedictorian at...
Janet Blasius
Aug 23, 2019
Janet Arlene Blasius, 78, of Cornelius, NC passed away on August 23, 2019.
She was born in Cleveland, OH on March 9, 1941.
Janet was an extremely loving person. Surviving are her husband Sebastian Blasius, son, Sebastian Michael Blasius and his wife Dianne, and her daughter, Theresa Arlene Blasius. She spent her final years being cared for by her loving...
Bertha M. Cox
Aug 21, 2019
Bertha M. Cox, 89, of Oak Island, North Carolina, passed away on August 21, 2019.
She was born April 17, 1930 to the late Baxter William Crump and Cora Spakes Crump. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Cox; daughter, Patricia Lambert; and grandson, James Cox.
Bertha is survived by her sons, Dennis...
Ava Spencer
Aug 20, 2019
Ava Clayton Clark Spencer of Davidson, N.C., beloved wife and steadfast partner of the late Samuel R. Spencer Jr., died on August 20, 2019. She was 94 years old.
A woman of extraordinary intellect and broad education, Ava was one of the seven children of Dr. Frank E. Clark and Ava Clark. She was born on February 28, 1925 in...
Hazel Malcolm
Aug 20, 2019
Hazel Rowe Malcolm, 74, of Mooresville, was called home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ, Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at the Gordon House hospice facility in Statesville, NC.
Born Sept. 11, 1944, in Huntersville, NC, he was a son of the late Edwin V. Malcolm and Violet P. Malcolm.
Mr. Malcolm retired as an Insulation Supervisor for the Marshall...
Theresa Sabino
Aug 19, 2019
Theresa (DiGeorge) Sabino passed away on August 20, 2019 in Charlotte, NC. Born April 15, 1922, the daughter of the late Tommasso and Providenza (LoGalbo) DiGeorge.
A 1940 graduate of T.R. Proctor High School in which her yearbook motto still describes her "In quietness and confidence she finds her faith". She married Salvatore (Sam) Sabino on August 13, 1942...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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