Local Charlotte, North Carolina  Obituaries

Jan 11, 2025

Jose Manuel Rivera, beloved son, brother, uncle, and father, was born on July 15, 1975, and was laid to rest on January 11, 2025, after an eight-year battle with cancer. Throughout his life, Jose made an indelible mark on those who knew him, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and passion.

Jose was a passionate music enthusiast, and his love...

Jan 8, 2025

June Schimpf Gotta was born and raised in Du Quoin, IL to Agnes and Virgil Schimpf along with her younger brother Charlie and older sister Mary Ann.

She was very proud to be the first in her family to graduate college at Southern Illinois University. Using her education she found her way to Tampa, Florida for a job at a law...

Dec 25, 2024

Melissa Mullis, 31, of Concord, died Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Resided in Cabarrus County, she formerly worked for Rimertown Store.

She is survived by her mother Deborah Cook, and father Jerry Mullis of Concord, brother Jerry Mullis Jr., sister Cindy Sutton, and brother in law Christopher Sutton of Concord, nephew and nieces. Also her daughter died in the car crash with...

Dec 22, 2024

Lowell- 68, Died December 22, 2024 

Loving Grandmother, Mother, and friend. 

An amazing spirit gone too soon from this world. A survivor of many battles in life now getting the peace she deserves. 

Becky is preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters, and children Randy and Brandy Whitworth.

She is survived by her Grandchildren: Brandon, Brooklyn, Briella; Niece and great Nephews: Tiffany...

Dec 12, 2024

Mildred Hazel Blankenship Gragg, 88 of Landis, NC died, after an extended illness, Thursday, December 12 at Atrium in Pineville. She was born March 4,1936 in Rutherford County.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, James Billy Gragg, two brothers Garland Blankenship, Alton Blankenship, and sister Alice Blankensiip Edwards.

She worked 20 years as a nurse at the...

Dec 10, 2024

Angelia (Angie) Marie Roddey of Sherrills Ford, NC passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2024,at the age of forty-nine. She is survived by her loving husband of almost eight years, Chris Roddey, three daughters, Carley Hydrick of Batesville, MS, Brittany Arnold of Meadville, MS, Morgan Buffington of Lexington, NC, three stepsons- Matthew Roddey of Lincolnton, NC, Dillon Roddey of Norfolk, VA...

Dec 4, 2024

Jane Anne Becker, 72, April 29, 1952 - December 4, 2024 at Aldersgate CC Retirement Community, Charlotte, NC. Born in Warsaw, Indiana to Marvin W. and Bessilee (Kelly) Becker, both preceded her. Survived by two brothers William A Becker (Susan), Phoenix, AZ and Robert J Becker (Cathy), Mount Holly, NC; four nephews Thomas Becker (Joy), Joseph Becker, Ashton Brian Skye...

Nov 16, 2024

Night of Testimony at home

6005 Delta Crossing Lane Apt B, 

Charlotte, NC 28212

Time 6pm 

11/28/2024

Mass at the church.

Our lady of first assumption 

4207 Shamrock Dr, Charlotte, NC 28215

Time is 10:00am to 11:45am

11/29/2024

Burial at the cemetery 

8901 Lawyers Road, Mint Hill, NC 28227

Time is 1pm to 2pm

11/29/2024

Reception

8410 Bellhaven Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28216

Time is 2:30pm

11/29/2024

Nov 15, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden and tragic passing of Ronald Richard St. Arnauld III, a devoted husband, father, son, and brother, on November 15, 2024, at the age of 36. Ron’s life, though cut far too short, was filled with love. His kindness, humor, and passion for life touched all who knew him.

Born on January...

Nov 10, 2024

Natasha Braden, beloved mother, daughter, and friend, passed away on November 10th, 2024 at the age of 48. Born on July 7th in Illinois, she touched countless lives with her warmth, generosity, and boundless love for her family and friends. 

She is survived by her three children, Devon Braden, Tyler Braden, and Grant Braden, who were her greatest sources of pride...

Oct 21, 2024

Martin Charles (Bud) Dokes, 91, of Mint Hill, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2024. He is survived by his beloved wife of 32 years, Gail, and seven children – Rick McClain, Kim (McClain) Carpenter, Myron Dokes, Marty Dokes, Patricia (Dokes) Dowdy, and Kristie (Dokes) Urich. He is predeceased by one daughter, Melinda (Dokes) Cash. He was Papa Bud...

Oct 12, 2024

Oct 11, 2024

Lorraine Helen Byrum died at the age of 77 at Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C on October 11, 2024. Born in Rochester, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Robert Avery Meinhardt and Helen Marie Meinhardt. She graduated from Greece Olympia High School (1965) and Northwestern University (1969).

Lori was proud to be a real estate agent in Charlotte...

Oct 1, 2024

Carlos Fernando Rojas Roman left our world peacefully on Tuesday, October 1st at the age of 80, surrounded by his family. Carlos was from Charlotte, NC, formally from Montclair, NJ. Carlos was preceded in death by his wife Olga Elisa Flores de Rojas. 

Born in Lima, Peru on April 28, 1944, Carlos immigrated to the United States with his family in...

Sep 19, 2024

Jerry Wike Harris, 88, passed away September 19th, 2024, peacefully at home. He was the son of the late Grady Harris and Catherine Wike Harris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Henry and Alice Harris, and his wife of 34 years Polly Israel Harris.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on...

Aug 5, 2024

May 29, 2024

Our mother Rita Hermanns (Rita Anne Connors), passed away on May 29, 2024 after a long battle with heart and lung disease, she 86 years old. Born to Thomas and Delia Connors, Irish immigrants, she was raised in Jersey City, NJ. After attending St. Dominics Academy High School she met and married our father, Vincent (Vinny,) and moved to Lake...

May 26, 2024

May 24, 2024

Michael Oliver Hogan passed away on May 24, 2024 at the age of 75 in Charlotte, NC. He was born on October 26, 1948 in Danville, VA and was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Mike was known for his distinctive laugh and cherished spending time with loved ones.

He is survived by his wife of 10 years, Wanda Nabors, as well as...

May 13, 2024

La Vida de Marta Olivia Rivas Zeledon.     04 de Mayo 1942 – 13 de Mayo 2024.

“ Amor es el pan de la vida”.

 Auto Epitafio. “Aquí yace el cuerpo de Marta Olivia Rivas Zeledón, Pase por la vida con mucha ilusión, con gran fe en Dios, a quien le entregue todos mis sufrimientos y alegrías. Fui una esposa fiel,...