Obituaries

Sue Owen Armstrong
Jan 8, 2018
Sue Owens Armstrong, age 82, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 after a long illness. She was born to the late John James Owens and Bertha Morrison Owens on August 1, 1936 in Durham, North Carolina. She is predeceased by her husband, Richard Cooper Armstrong, who passed on November 25, 2012.
Sue attended Ashley Hall...

Richard L. Bailey
Jan 6, 2018
Richard Lewis Bailey, 89, of Huntersville, NC passed away on January 6, 2018.
Richard was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 17, 1928 to the late Sylvia Bailey Marciano and Harold Bailey.
Richard was a US Army Veteran having served in World War II, and Korean War. He was a civil engineer on Long Island, NY, and was also an avid golfer....
Janice Joan Harmon
Jan 5, 2018
Janice J. Harmon (Mimi), 78 of Cornelius, NC passed away on January 5, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 25, 1939 to the late John P. and Ruby (Muzzy) Jones. Along with her parents, Mimi is preceded in death by her husband Roderick W. Harmon and her sisters Patsy Austin and Pauline Harmon. Mimi...
Joe Arthur Steele, Sr.
Jan 4, 2018
Joe Arthur Steele, Sr., 88 of Mooresville, passed away January 4, 2018 at his home. He was born in Davidson on May 8, 1929 to the late Jack and Sadie Steele. He loved being outdoors where he could enjoy the sunshine and also enjoy his favorite hobbies such as fishing, hunting and tinkering around. Joe also loved his church, Liberty...
James Kenneth Boyte
Dec 31, 2017
Stanley, NC — James Kenneth Boyte, 66, died Sunday, December 31, 2017, athome following a brief illness.
He leaves his wife of 41 years, Sharlee (Thompson) Boyte; his mother, Mrs. E.L. McAmis, his uncle, Arthur Leon Boyte and his wife, Jerlene; his sister, Linda Boyte Pettit and her husband, Phillip; and many other relatives and close friends.
He was preceded...
Paul Frederick Crowell
Dec 31, 2017
Paul Frederick Crowell, 92, passed away peacefully at his home in Denver, NC.
Paul was born in Everett, Massachusetts on December 26, 1925 to the late Sylvanus Crowell and Fredina Hopkins Crowell.
Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers, Donald and Kenny; and sister, June McPhearson.
Paul is survived by his wife, Shirley Crowell;...
James E. Smith
Dec 29, 2017
James Edward Smith (Jim), 85, went home to his heavenly father on Dec. 29, 2017. A North Carolina native, he was born Oct. 13, 1932, grew up in the Winston-Salem area and was a graduate of Mineral Springs High School and Appalachian State University (ASU).
He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Bettie Torrence Smith, and his...
Carson Lee Slayton
Dec 27, 2017
Carson Lee Slayton, 22, of Davidson passed away unexpectedly in her sleep.
Carson was born on October 16, 1995. She was the beloved daughter of Robin Hall Slayton and Steve Slayton, Jr. Carson graduated CFC Academy in Concord and attended College of Charleston.
Along with her parents, Carson is survived by her grandparents, Mac and Jeanie Hall, Steve...
James Lavaughn Summerlin
Dec 27, 2017
James Lavaughn Summerlin, 90, of Stanley, NC passed away peacefully on December 27, 2017. James was born December 16, 1927 in Scott County, MS to the late Ortha Summerlin and Annie Wolfe Summerlin. He was a machine operator for Piedmont Natural Gas for over 31 years and enjoyed working on anything mechanical. He loved gardening, fishing and helping others. James...

Marion Dolores Cangley
Dec 24, 2017
Marion Dolores Cangley, 89, of Charlotte N.C., died on December 24, 2017 at her residence. Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Huntersville N.C.
Mary Ruth Bennett Rucker
Dec 21, 2017
Mary Ruth Bennett Rucker, 86, of Cornelius, NC passed away peacefully on December 21, 2017. Mary was born December 25, 1930 in Ada, OK to the late Robert H. Bennett and Lorenza Hammonds Bennett. Mary Ruth served as President of the South Piedmont Chapter Auxiliary of the Professional Engineers of North Carolina. She was a charter member of Lake Norman...
Louyse Ann Lee
Dec 16, 2017
Louyse A. Lee, 75, of Charlotte, NC passed away on December 16th 2017. Louyse was born on September 11, 1942 in Clarksburg West Virginia to the late Carl Lowther and Mary Edna Bradley. Along with her parents, Louyse is preceded in death by her late husband Kenneth D. Lee of Morton, NY who died in January of 1992. She is...
Herbert B. Carroll
Dec 15, 2017
Herbert B. Carroll, 84, of Conelius, NC passed away on December 15, 2017.A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, December 18, 2017 at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home, Huntersville, NC.Please check back for a completed obituary.
Donald Hutto
Dec 15, 2017
Donald Lee Hutto, (1945-2017), 72 years old, was born on December 7, 1945 and was known to his family and friends as Donnie. After a lengthy battle with cancer, Donnie went to be with his Heavenly Father on December 15, 2017.
In January, 1966, Donnie joined the Army. After making SP-E5 in October of 1967, Donnie’s last duty assignment was...
Carl Theodore Berczek
Dec 14, 2017
Carl Theodore Berczek, 81, of Mooresville, NC passed away peacefully on December 14, 2017. Carl was born in New Kensington, PA to the late John and Jean Berczek, residents of Canandaigua, NY.
Carl’s career was vast, beginning as a tool and die fabricator, but was highlighted when he founded J&C Campers in Canandaigua, NY in 1978. Also during this time...
James Wray White
Dec 12, 2017
James Wray White, age 41, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at his home in Concord, North Carolina. He was born to WrayThomas and Mary Ann White on January 29, 1976 in Webster, South Dakota. He was a 1994 graduate of Campbell County High School in Gillette, Wyoming.Out of high school, he went on to achieve a Bachelor’s...

Irene Elizabeth Spratly
Dec 11, 2017
Irene Elizabeth Spratly, 92 of Charlotte, NC passed away on December 11, 2017. No services are scheduled at this time.

David Wilson
Dec 11, 2017
David S. Wilson, 64, passed away on December 11, 2017.No services will be held at this time.
Wallace Piner
Dec 10, 2017
Wallace Piner lost his courageous battle with the insidious disease of Alzheimer’s on December 10, 2017.
He was born on May 4, 1944 in New Hanover County to Linford and Jessie Garner Piner. He was the youngest of their three sons.
Wallace graduated from New Hanover High School in 1962 and East Carolina with a B.S. degree in Industrial Arts...
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