Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Joseph  Maurice Des Rosiers

Joseph Maurice Des Rosiers

Mar 1, 2015

Joseph Maurice "Moe" DesRosiers, of Davidson, died at 6:37 a.m. Sunday, March 1st, 2015 in the Serenity Home in Huntersville, surrounded by his wife, friends and family. He was born Jan. 14, 1938 in Detroit, Mich. to Florida Elizabeth (Miron) DesRosiers and Louis Lucien DesRosiers. Moe graduated from St. Thomas University, Houston, TX. During his career, Moe built a very...

Mario   Bibiloni

Mario Bibiloni

Feb 28, 2015

Mario Bibiloni Jr. was born on December 28, 1944 in Santurce, Puerto Rico to Carmen S. Trias Rodriguez and Mario Bibiloni Sr.. He attended Brooklyn Technical High School and earned a BA in Sociology from City College of New York in 1966. From 1966-70 he served in the US Navy as 2nd Class Petty Officer, and earned a Masters in...

Dwight Steven Terry

Dwight Steven Terry

Feb 28, 2015

Dwight "Steven" Terry, 57, of Huntersville passed away February 28, 2015 at Huntersville Oaks. Steven was born February 4, 1958 to the late Raymond Lee Terry and surviving Sarah Brackett. Along with his mother, Steven is survived by his brother, Thomas Brackett; three sisters, Penny Freeze, Tammy Dixon and Connie Lambert; 10 nieces and nephews; and 6 great nieces and...

Laura Gray Woodall

Laura Gray Woodall

Feb 28, 2015

Laura Gray Somerville Woodall, 43, of Davidson, NC passed away February 28, 2015. Born May 5, 1971, she was the second daughter of the late William H. Somerville and Jane B. Somerville of Laurinburg, NC. Laura loved tennis growing up and played for Scotland High School (class of 1988) and Queens College in Charlotte, NC. She served as secretary and...

Virginia Vetter Busko

Virginia Vetter Busko

Feb 25, 2015

Virginia Vetter Busko, affectionally known as "Gram", passed away today, Wednesday February 25, 2015 in her sleep. She was in no pain, unlike her family. She put up a great fight for a woman 98 years old with a broken femur. Gram was loved by everyone that met her. A very giving and loving person Virginia and her only daughter,...

Loretta Lloyd Banner

Loretta Lloyd Banner

Feb 24, 2015

Loretta Lloyd Banner, 72, of Cornelius, NC passed away Tuesday February 24, 2015. She was born on January 8, 1943 in Raleigh, NC to the late William and Nancy Durham Lloyd. Loretta was an art teacher in the Virginia Beach and Charlotte Mecklenburg Public School Systems for many years. She was a member of the Carolina Clay Matters Pottery Guild...

Dixie Lee Rowland

Dixie Lee Rowland

Feb 23, 2015

Dixie Lee Rowland, 85, of Huntersville, NC passed away peacefully on Monday February 23, 2015. Dixie was born May 31, 1929 in Painesville, OH to the late Harry and Anne Van Derlay Smith. Dixie was a very good seamstress and she enjoyed painting. She loved to dance and be around people, especially entertaining in the local nursing homes. Along with...

Jean D. Foster

Jean D. Foster

Feb 23, 2015

Mrs. Jean Davis Foster, 82, of Cornelius, NC died February 23, 2015 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House. Born July 10, 1932 in Fountain Inn, SC she was a daughter of the late Wister Wes Davis and Lucile Stephens Davis. She was a member of Lake Norman Baptist Church and formerly a member of Southside Baptist Church, Spartanburg, SC. A...

Adele Tortorello Palmieri

Adele Tortorello Palmieri

Feb 23, 2015

Adele Tortorello Palmieri, 92, of Huntersville, NC passed away Monday February 23, 2015 at Olde Knox Commons. Adele was born October 17, 1922 in Newark, NJ to the late Vito and Mary Demaro Tortorello. She is survived by her loving family; daughter, Adele Tabeek and her husband James of Huntersville; brothers, Eddie and Victor Tortorello; sisters, Anna and Grace; grandchild,...

Patricia Ann Lovingood Bailey

Patricia Ann Lovingood Bailey

Feb 22, 2015

Patricia Ann Lovingood Bailey, 64, of Mooresville, NC passed away Sunday February 22, 2015. Patricia was born May 20, 1950 in Mooresville to the late Fred and Luecine Anderson Lovingood. She was a loving mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She was loved by all. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Barney Gray Bailey,...

Carolyn Jane Coble

Carolyn Jane Coble

Feb 21, 2015

Carolyn Jane McCoy Coble, 69, of Huntersville, NC passed away Saturday February 21, 2015. She was born December 15, 1945 in Charlotte, NC to the late Ben McCoy and Frances Miller Wispert. Carolyn retired after working many years in the insurance business. She enjoyed reading, traveling, music and attending the local community concerts. Carolyn loved to spend time with her...

Joyce Elaine Lake Fura

Joyce Elaine Lake Fura

Feb 21, 2015

Joyce Elaine Lake Fura, 73, of Davidson, NC passed away Saturday February 21, 2015. Joyce was born October 17, 1941 in Canastota, NY to the late William and Geraldine Nichols Lake. Joyce was a caring homemaker and also worked at John Fura & Son Construction. She enjoyed her bible and prayer studies at her church along with cooking for her...

Grover Cleveland Brown, Jr.

Grover Cleveland Brown, Jr.

Feb 18, 2015

Grover Cleveland Brown, Jr. 94 of Charlotte died Wednesday February 18, 2015 at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. Born October 27, 1920 in Croft NC he was a son of the late Grover Cleveland Brown, Sr. and Dixie Lee Merritt Brown. He was a charter member of Northdale Baptist Church, a US Air Force Veteran and retired mechanic from the...

Ellsworth   Grev

Ellsworth Grev

Feb 18, 2015

Ellsworth Grev, 87, of Concord, NC passed away Wednesday February 18, 2015 at his home. Ellsworth was born January 31, 1938 in Ormsby, Minnesota to Carl Grev and Evelyn Wolner Grev. He is survived by his wife Joyce Barney Grev; son, Scott Grev; grandsons, Michael, Justin, Maththew Grev; brother Clint Grev. Funeral services will be conducted in Fairmont, Minnesota at...

Betty Little Howard

Betty Little Howard

Feb 18, 2015

Mrs. Betty Little Howard, 86, of Denver, NC died February 18, 2015 at her residence. Born November 28, 1928 in Lincoln county she was a daughter of the late Durant Hartsell Little and Florence Howard Little. She was a lifelong member of Fairfield United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir and attended Salem United Methodist Church in later...

John William  Turner,Jr.

John William Turner,Jr.

Feb 17, 2015

John William Turner, Jr. ("JT"), 63, of Cornelius, NC passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on February 17, 2015. John was born in Eglin A.F.B., FL on December 21, 1951, the oldest son of the late Lt Col. John W. Turner, Sr. (ret.) and Mae Burley Turner. John's family settled in Kerrville, TX in 1964 where John...

Shelley Kay Lindsay Greene

Shelley Kay Lindsay Greene

Feb 15, 2015

Mrs. Shelley Kay Lindsay Greene, 38, of Cornelius, NC died February 15, 2015. Born March 12, 1976 in Winston Salem, she was the loving wife of Doug Green and daughter of James L. Lindsay, Jr of Clemmons, NC and Kay Laffoon of Mooresville, NC. To anyone who knew Shelley, knew of her love for her family, her passion for helping...

 Thelma   Green

Thelma Green

Feb 12, 2015

Thelma Green, 87, died February 12, 2015 at the Huntersville Oaks in Huntersville N.C. Arrangements are pending at the Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Huntersville.

Henry Bacon Pfeiffer

Henry Bacon Pfeiffer

Feb 10, 2015

Henry Bacon Pfeiffer, 85, died February 10, 2015, at the Olde Knox Commons in Huntersville N.C. Arrangements are pending at the Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Huntersville N.C.

Constance Cornelia Stroud Young

Constance Cornelia Stroud Young

Feb 7, 2015

Constance Cornelia Stroud Young, 83, of Cornelius, NC passed away Saturday February 7, 2015. Constance was born July 2, 1931 in Greenville, SC to the late James and Eva Mae Stroud. Constance graduated from Parker High School in 1949 where she enjoyed playing basketball. She then went on to attend a business career school in Greenville, SC. She was an...

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

Joseph  Maurice Des Rosiers

Joseph Maurice Des Rosiers

Mar 1, 2015

Joseph Maurice "Moe" DesRosiers, of Davidson, died at 6:37 a.m. Sunday, March 1st, 2015 in the Serenity Home in Huntersville, surrounded by his wife, friends and family. He was born Jan. 14, 1938 in Detroit, Mich. to Florida Elizabeth (Miron) DesRosiers and Louis Lucien DesRosiers. Moe graduated from St. Thomas University, Houston, TX. During his career, Moe built a very...

Mario   Bibiloni

Mario Bibiloni

Feb 28, 2015

Mario Bibiloni Jr. was born on December 28, 1944 in Santurce, Puerto Rico to Carmen S. Trias Rodriguez and Mario Bibiloni Sr.. He attended Brooklyn Technical High School and earned a BA in Sociology from City College of New York in 1966. From 1966-70 he served in the US Navy as 2nd Class Petty Officer, and earned a Masters in...

Dwight Steven Terry

Dwight Steven Terry

Feb 28, 2015

Dwight "Steven" Terry, 57, of Huntersville passed away February 28, 2015 at Huntersville Oaks. Steven was born February 4, 1958 to the late Raymond Lee Terry and surviving Sarah Brackett. Along with his mother, Steven is survived by his brother, Thomas Brackett; three sisters, Penny Freeze, Tammy Dixon and Connie Lambert; 10 nieces and nephews; and 6 great nieces and...

Laura Gray Woodall

Laura Gray Woodall

Feb 28, 2015

Laura Gray Somerville Woodall, 43, of Davidson, NC passed away February 28, 2015. Born May 5, 1971, she was the second daughter of the late William H. Somerville and Jane B. Somerville of Laurinburg, NC. Laura loved tennis growing up and played for Scotland High School (class of 1988) and Queens College in Charlotte, NC. She served as secretary and...

Virginia Vetter Busko

Virginia Vetter Busko

Feb 25, 2015

Virginia Vetter Busko, affectionally known as "Gram", passed away today, Wednesday February 25, 2015 in her sleep. She was in no pain, unlike her family. She put up a great fight for a woman 98 years old with a broken femur. Gram was loved by everyone that met her. A very giving and loving person Virginia and her only daughter,...

Loretta Lloyd Banner

Loretta Lloyd Banner

Feb 24, 2015

Loretta Lloyd Banner, 72, of Cornelius, NC passed away Tuesday February 24, 2015. She was born on January 8, 1943 in Raleigh, NC to the late William and Nancy Durham Lloyd. Loretta was an art teacher in the Virginia Beach and Charlotte Mecklenburg Public School Systems for many years. She was a member of the Carolina Clay Matters Pottery Guild...

Dixie Lee Rowland

Dixie Lee Rowland

Feb 23, 2015

Dixie Lee Rowland, 85, of Huntersville, NC passed away peacefully on Monday February 23, 2015. Dixie was born May 31, 1929 in Painesville, OH to the late Harry and Anne Van Derlay Smith. Dixie was a very good seamstress and she enjoyed painting. She loved to dance and be around people, especially entertaining in the local nursing homes. Along with...

Jean D. Foster

Jean D. Foster

Feb 23, 2015

Mrs. Jean Davis Foster, 82, of Cornelius, NC died February 23, 2015 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House. Born July 10, 1932 in Fountain Inn, SC she was a daughter of the late Wister Wes Davis and Lucile Stephens Davis. She was a member of Lake Norman Baptist Church and formerly a member of Southside Baptist Church, Spartanburg, SC. A...

Adele Tortorello Palmieri

Adele Tortorello Palmieri

Feb 23, 2015

Adele Tortorello Palmieri, 92, of Huntersville, NC passed away Monday February 23, 2015 at Olde Knox Commons. Adele was born October 17, 1922 in Newark, NJ to the late Vito and Mary Demaro Tortorello. She is survived by her loving family; daughter, Adele Tabeek and her husband James of Huntersville; brothers, Eddie and Victor Tortorello; sisters, Anna and Grace; grandchild,...

Patricia Ann Lovingood Bailey

Patricia Ann Lovingood Bailey

Feb 22, 2015

Patricia Ann Lovingood Bailey, 64, of Mooresville, NC passed away Sunday February 22, 2015. Patricia was born May 20, 1950 in Mooresville to the late Fred and Luecine Anderson Lovingood. She was a loving mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She was loved by all. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Barney Gray Bailey,...

Carolyn Jane Coble

Carolyn Jane Coble

Feb 21, 2015

Carolyn Jane McCoy Coble, 69, of Huntersville, NC passed away Saturday February 21, 2015. She was born December 15, 1945 in Charlotte, NC to the late Ben McCoy and Frances Miller Wispert. Carolyn retired after working many years in the insurance business. She enjoyed reading, traveling, music and attending the local community concerts. Carolyn loved to spend time with her...

Joyce Elaine Lake Fura

Joyce Elaine Lake Fura

Feb 21, 2015

Joyce Elaine Lake Fura, 73, of Davidson, NC passed away Saturday February 21, 2015. Joyce was born October 17, 1941 in Canastota, NY to the late William and Geraldine Nichols Lake. Joyce was a caring homemaker and also worked at John Fura & Son Construction. She enjoyed her bible and prayer studies at her church along with cooking for her...

Grover Cleveland Brown, Jr.

Grover Cleveland Brown, Jr.

Feb 18, 2015

Grover Cleveland Brown, Jr. 94 of Charlotte died Wednesday February 18, 2015 at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. Born October 27, 1920 in Croft NC he was a son of the late Grover Cleveland Brown, Sr. and Dixie Lee Merritt Brown. He was a charter member of Northdale Baptist Church, a US Air Force Veteran and retired mechanic from the...

Ellsworth   Grev

Ellsworth Grev

Feb 18, 2015

Ellsworth Grev, 87, of Concord, NC passed away Wednesday February 18, 2015 at his home. Ellsworth was born January 31, 1938 in Ormsby, Minnesota to Carl Grev and Evelyn Wolner Grev. He is survived by his wife Joyce Barney Grev; son, Scott Grev; grandsons, Michael, Justin, Maththew Grev; brother Clint Grev. Funeral services will be conducted in Fairmont, Minnesota at...

Betty Little Howard

Betty Little Howard

Feb 18, 2015

Mrs. Betty Little Howard, 86, of Denver, NC died February 18, 2015 at her residence. Born November 28, 1928 in Lincoln county she was a daughter of the late Durant Hartsell Little and Florence Howard Little. She was a lifelong member of Fairfield United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir and attended Salem United Methodist Church in later...

John William  Turner,Jr.

John William Turner,Jr.

Feb 17, 2015

John William Turner, Jr. ("JT"), 63, of Cornelius, NC passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on February 17, 2015. John was born in Eglin A.F.B., FL on December 21, 1951, the oldest son of the late Lt Col. John W. Turner, Sr. (ret.) and Mae Burley Turner. John's family settled in Kerrville, TX in 1964 where John...

Shelley Kay Lindsay Greene

Shelley Kay Lindsay Greene

Feb 15, 2015

Mrs. Shelley Kay Lindsay Greene, 38, of Cornelius, NC died February 15, 2015. Born March 12, 1976 in Winston Salem, she was the loving wife of Doug Green and daughter of James L. Lindsay, Jr of Clemmons, NC and Kay Laffoon of Mooresville, NC. To anyone who knew Shelley, knew of her love for her family, her passion for helping...

 Thelma   Green

Thelma Green

Feb 12, 2015

Thelma Green, 87, died February 12, 2015 at the Huntersville Oaks in Huntersville N.C. Arrangements are pending at the Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Huntersville.

Henry Bacon Pfeiffer

Henry Bacon Pfeiffer

Feb 10, 2015

Henry Bacon Pfeiffer, 85, died February 10, 2015, at the Olde Knox Commons in Huntersville N.C. Arrangements are pending at the Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Huntersville N.C.

Constance Cornelia Stroud Young

Constance Cornelia Stroud Young

Feb 7, 2015

Constance Cornelia Stroud Young, 83, of Cornelius, NC passed away Saturday February 7, 2015. Constance was born July 2, 1931 in Greenville, SC to the late James and Eva Mae Stroud. Constance graduated from Parker High School in 1949 where she enjoyed playing basketball. She then went on to attend a business career school in Greenville, SC. She was an...