Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Rex David Tench

Rex David Tench

Feb 1, 2013

Mr. Rex David Tench, 72, of Stanley, NC died Friday February 1, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born December 6, 1940 in Mecklenburg County he was a son of Hazeline Hubbard Tench of Gastonia formerly of Charlotte and the late Rex Marsh Tench. Mr. Tench was an active member of Salem United Methodist Church, a retired...

Warren Paul Clickner

Warren Paul Clickner

Jan 31, 2013

Warren Paul Clickner, 77, of Charlotte, NC died Thursday January 31, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born March 30, 1935 in Albany, NY he was a son of the late Winfred Clickner and Bertha Hedwig Warner. He was a residential carpenter prior to his retirement. Memorial services will be conducted 4:00 p.m. Monday February 4, 2013...

James Washington Simpson

James Washington Simpson

Jan 30, 2013

Mr. James Washington Simpson, 83, of Charlotte, NC passed away Wednesday January 30, 2013 at Olde Knox Commons. James was born May 29, 1930 in Anderson SC to the late Robert and Ada Simpson. He was a carpenter with Wells Construction and also loved to fish. Along with his parents James was preceded in death by his brother Richard. He...

Maggie Grace Moore

Maggie Grace Moore

Jan 29, 2013

Miss Maggie Grace Moore, infant daughter of Matthew Alan Moore and Lisa Anne Dickinson Moore of Cornelius, NC passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 25, 2013 at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte. A memorial service will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 1, 2013 at Davidson United Methodist Church...

Peggy   Cusick

Peggy Cusick

Jan 29, 2013

Peggy Abell Cusick, 59, of Denver, NC passed away peacefully Tuesday January 29, 2013 at her home. Peggy was born August 20, 1953 in Cleveland , OH to Dorothea (Dottie) Montgomery Abell and the late John (Jack) Abell. Peggy is a graduate of West Geauga High School and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Ashland College, Oh....

Patricia Thurston Lamorey

Patricia Thurston Lamorey

Jan 28, 2013

Mrs. Patricia Thurston Lamorey, 86, of Charlotte, NC died Monday January 28, 2013 at the Huntersville Oaks. Born Febuary 6, 1926 in Los Angeles, California she was a daughter of the late Eugene M. Thurston and Marguerite Jensen Thurston. She was employed as a medical transcriber prior to her retirement. Memorial services will be conducted in California at a later...

Richard Jones Stilwell, Sr.

Richard Jones Stilwell, Sr.

Jan 26, 2013

Richard Jones Stilwell, Sr., 83, of Huntersville, NC passed away Saturday January 26, 2013. Richard was born August 8, 1929 in Mt. Mourne, NC to the late Samuel Jones Stilwell and Hazel Elizabeth Cornelius Stilwell. Richard was retired from the Mecklenburg County Police Department. He started his career as a police officer in Davidson, NC. Richard served his country in...

Doris Mary Marten Garbutt

Doris Mary Marten Garbutt

Jan 25, 2013

Doris Mary Marten Garbutt, 87, of Cornelius, NC passed away Friday January 25, 2013. Doris was born January 7, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Norman and Margaret Schuhoff Marten. Doris was a homemaker and was married to the late Ira O. Garbutt who passed away in 1997. One of her favorite things was to spend time with her...

Alexander Phillip Accardi

Alexander Phillip Accardi

Jan 22, 2013

Alexander Phillip Accardi, 93, of Charlotte died Tuesday January 22, 2013 at his residence. Born September 29, 1919 in Brooklyn NY he was a son of the late Anthony and Antonia Palmentari Accardi. He was a WW II Coast Guard Veteran and retired singer Sewing Machine salesman. A Funeral Mass will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 25, 2013 at...

Pat   Pinyan

Pat Pinyan

Jan 22, 2013

FUNERAL HAS BEEN CHANGED TO 2:00 PM SATURDAY JANUARY 26 IN THE CHAPEL OF RAYMER-KEPNER FUNERAL HOME. Mr. Patrick Edward Pinyan, 73, of Woodleaf, NC died Monday January 21, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born February 24, 1939 in Charlotte, NC he was a son of the late He was employed as a brake specialists with...

Angel   Love

Angel Love

Jan 22, 2013

Angel Love, infant daughter of Robert and Samantha Tillie Love of Huntersville, NC passed away January 22, 2013. Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Service Huntersville, NC. Friends may offer condolences to the family at www.raymerfh.com

Selma Gamble Cooke

Selma Gamble Cooke

Jan 19, 2013

Mrs. Selma Gamble Cooke, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, mother-in-law, sister and sister-in-law, passed away January 19, 2013 at Olde Knox Commons in Huntersville at the age of 95. She was born October 5, 1917 to James Franklin Gamble and Mamie Goodrum Gamble. Selma and her late husband, Moses Pinkney Cooke, lived on a farm near Cornelius where they spent...

Ayden   Geisler

Ayden Geisler

Jan 17, 2013

Ayden Colt Geisler 7 weeks, went to be with our heavenly Father unexpectedly on the 17th of January. He was born to his loving parents, Cory Geisler and Katherine Chelsea Weir, November 30,2012 Aydens survivors include his two sisters, Addyson Geisler and Caitlyn Weir of the home, paternal grandparents Jeannie Geisler, of Black Mountain and Bill Geisler of Raleigh, Maternal...

Leonard Clontz Knox, Jr

Leonard Clontz Knox, Jr

Jan 17, 2013

Mr. Leonard Clontz Knox, Jr, 61 of Cornelius, NC died Thursday January 17, 2013 at CMC-Mercy. Born November 10, 1951 in Mecklenburg County he was a son of the late Leonard Clontz Knox, Sr and Helen Hager Knox. Leonard was a US Air Force Veteran and employed with IBM as a computer programmer. For many years he was the coach...

Mildred Matthews Turnbull Workman

Mildred Matthews Turnbull Workman

Jan 15, 2013

Mrs. Mildred Turnbull Workman of Davidson died January 15, 2013 at The Pines at Davidson. Mrs. Workman was born August 28, 1915 in Moultrie, Georgia, daughter of the late Samuel Parish and Willie Belle Matthews Turnbull. She attended the public schools in Moultrie and received an AB Degree from Georgia State Womans College (now Valdosta State University) at Valdosta, Georgia...

Willis Reid Rhodes

Willis Reid Rhodes

Jan 15, 2013

Willis Rhodes Willis Reid Rhodes Mr. Rhodes, age 80, of Mooresville, NC passed away peacefully on January 15, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born May 29, 1932 in York, SC, the son of the late Willis Reid Rhodes and Rebecca Blythe Rhodes. Willis was preceded in death by the love of his life and best friend Josie Cashion...

Robert   Holden

Robert Holden

Jan 13, 2013

Mr. Holden (85), of Cornelius, died Sunday, January 13, 2013, at his residence. He was born May 21, 1927 in Nebo, NC, son of the late Raleigh Gaston Holden and Bonnie Ruth Ray Holden. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 17, at 11:00 AM, at Northdale BaptistChurch, with the Reverend McCray Holmes officiating. Interment will follow at NorthlakeMemorial Gardens....

Jermayne Denny Cook

Jermayne Denny Cook

Jan 13, 2013

Ms. Jermayne Denny Cook, 63, died on January 13, 2013 of cancer at Levine & Dickson Hospice House. She was born in Surry County, NC, to parents J. W. Denny, Jr., and Margie Chilton Denny, both deceased. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from UNC Greensboro and her Master of Social Work from UNC Chapel Hill. She devoted...

Dorothy King Andrews Turner

Dorothy King Andrews Turner

Jan 13, 2013

Mrs. Dorothy King Andrews Turner, 89, of Huntersville, NC died Sunday, January 13, 2013 at the Huntersville Oaks. Born October 5, 1923 in Effingham SC she was a daughter of the late Lawton and Willie King Andrews. She retired from Merita Bakery and enjoyed reading, puzzles and knitting. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 16, 2013 in...

Genevieve   Crews

Genevieve Crews

Jan 13, 2013

Mrs. Genevieve Crews, 92, of Charlotte, NC died Sunday January 13, 2013 at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. Arrangements are pending Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home & Cremation Service Huntersville, NC is assisting the family. Friends may offer condolences to the family at www.raymerfh.com

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

Rex David Tench

Rex David Tench

Feb 1, 2013

Mr. Rex David Tench, 72, of Stanley, NC died Friday February 1, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born December 6, 1940 in Mecklenburg County he was a son of Hazeline Hubbard Tench of Gastonia formerly of Charlotte and the late Rex Marsh Tench. Mr. Tench was an active member of Salem United Methodist Church, a retired...

Warren Paul Clickner

Warren Paul Clickner

Jan 31, 2013

Warren Paul Clickner, 77, of Charlotte, NC died Thursday January 31, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born March 30, 1935 in Albany, NY he was a son of the late Winfred Clickner and Bertha Hedwig Warner. He was a residential carpenter prior to his retirement. Memorial services will be conducted 4:00 p.m. Monday February 4, 2013...

James Washington Simpson

James Washington Simpson

Jan 30, 2013

Mr. James Washington Simpson, 83, of Charlotte, NC passed away Wednesday January 30, 2013 at Olde Knox Commons. James was born May 29, 1930 in Anderson SC to the late Robert and Ada Simpson. He was a carpenter with Wells Construction and also loved to fish. Along with his parents James was preceded in death by his brother Richard. He...

Maggie Grace Moore

Maggie Grace Moore

Jan 29, 2013

Miss Maggie Grace Moore, infant daughter of Matthew Alan Moore and Lisa Anne Dickinson Moore of Cornelius, NC passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 25, 2013 at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte. A memorial service will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 1, 2013 at Davidson United Methodist Church...

Peggy   Cusick

Peggy Cusick

Jan 29, 2013

Peggy Abell Cusick, 59, of Denver, NC passed away peacefully Tuesday January 29, 2013 at her home. Peggy was born August 20, 1953 in Cleveland , OH to Dorothea (Dottie) Montgomery Abell and the late John (Jack) Abell. Peggy is a graduate of West Geauga High School and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Ashland College, Oh....

Patricia Thurston Lamorey

Patricia Thurston Lamorey

Jan 28, 2013

Mrs. Patricia Thurston Lamorey, 86, of Charlotte, NC died Monday January 28, 2013 at the Huntersville Oaks. Born Febuary 6, 1926 in Los Angeles, California she was a daughter of the late Eugene M. Thurston and Marguerite Jensen Thurston. She was employed as a medical transcriber prior to her retirement. Memorial services will be conducted in California at a later...

Richard Jones Stilwell, Sr.

Richard Jones Stilwell, Sr.

Jan 26, 2013

Richard Jones Stilwell, Sr., 83, of Huntersville, NC passed away Saturday January 26, 2013. Richard was born August 8, 1929 in Mt. Mourne, NC to the late Samuel Jones Stilwell and Hazel Elizabeth Cornelius Stilwell. Richard was retired from the Mecklenburg County Police Department. He started his career as a police officer in Davidson, NC. Richard served his country in...

Doris Mary Marten Garbutt

Doris Mary Marten Garbutt

Jan 25, 2013

Doris Mary Marten Garbutt, 87, of Cornelius, NC passed away Friday January 25, 2013. Doris was born January 7, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Norman and Margaret Schuhoff Marten. Doris was a homemaker and was married to the late Ira O. Garbutt who passed away in 1997. One of her favorite things was to spend time with her...

Alexander Phillip Accardi

Alexander Phillip Accardi

Jan 22, 2013

Alexander Phillip Accardi, 93, of Charlotte died Tuesday January 22, 2013 at his residence. Born September 29, 1919 in Brooklyn NY he was a son of the late Anthony and Antonia Palmentari Accardi. He was a WW II Coast Guard Veteran and retired singer Sewing Machine salesman. A Funeral Mass will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 25, 2013 at...

Pat   Pinyan

Pat Pinyan

Jan 22, 2013

FUNERAL HAS BEEN CHANGED TO 2:00 PM SATURDAY JANUARY 26 IN THE CHAPEL OF RAYMER-KEPNER FUNERAL HOME. Mr. Patrick Edward Pinyan, 73, of Woodleaf, NC died Monday January 21, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born February 24, 1939 in Charlotte, NC he was a son of the late He was employed as a brake specialists with...

Angel   Love

Angel Love

Jan 22, 2013

Angel Love, infant daughter of Robert and Samantha Tillie Love of Huntersville, NC passed away January 22, 2013. Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Service Huntersville, NC. Friends may offer condolences to the family at www.raymerfh.com

Selma Gamble Cooke

Selma Gamble Cooke

Jan 19, 2013

Mrs. Selma Gamble Cooke, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, mother-in-law, sister and sister-in-law, passed away January 19, 2013 at Olde Knox Commons in Huntersville at the age of 95. She was born October 5, 1917 to James Franklin Gamble and Mamie Goodrum Gamble. Selma and her late husband, Moses Pinkney Cooke, lived on a farm near Cornelius where they spent...

Ayden   Geisler

Ayden Geisler

Jan 17, 2013

Ayden Colt Geisler 7 weeks, went to be with our heavenly Father unexpectedly on the 17th of January. He was born to his loving parents, Cory Geisler and Katherine Chelsea Weir, November 30,2012 Aydens survivors include his two sisters, Addyson Geisler and Caitlyn Weir of the home, paternal grandparents Jeannie Geisler, of Black Mountain and Bill Geisler of Raleigh, Maternal...

Leonard Clontz Knox, Jr

Leonard Clontz Knox, Jr

Jan 17, 2013

Mr. Leonard Clontz Knox, Jr, 61 of Cornelius, NC died Thursday January 17, 2013 at CMC-Mercy. Born November 10, 1951 in Mecklenburg County he was a son of the late Leonard Clontz Knox, Sr and Helen Hager Knox. Leonard was a US Air Force Veteran and employed with IBM as a computer programmer. For many years he was the coach...

Mildred Matthews Turnbull Workman

Mildred Matthews Turnbull Workman

Jan 15, 2013

Mrs. Mildred Turnbull Workman of Davidson died January 15, 2013 at The Pines at Davidson. Mrs. Workman was born August 28, 1915 in Moultrie, Georgia, daughter of the late Samuel Parish and Willie Belle Matthews Turnbull. She attended the public schools in Moultrie and received an AB Degree from Georgia State Womans College (now Valdosta State University) at Valdosta, Georgia...

Willis Reid Rhodes

Willis Reid Rhodes

Jan 15, 2013

Willis Rhodes Willis Reid Rhodes Mr. Rhodes, age 80, of Mooresville, NC passed away peacefully on January 15, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born May 29, 1932 in York, SC, the son of the late Willis Reid Rhodes and Rebecca Blythe Rhodes. Willis was preceded in death by the love of his life and best friend Josie Cashion...

Robert   Holden

Robert Holden

Jan 13, 2013

Mr. Holden (85), of Cornelius, died Sunday, January 13, 2013, at his residence. He was born May 21, 1927 in Nebo, NC, son of the late Raleigh Gaston Holden and Bonnie Ruth Ray Holden. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 17, at 11:00 AM, at Northdale BaptistChurch, with the Reverend McCray Holmes officiating. Interment will follow at NorthlakeMemorial Gardens....

Jermayne Denny Cook

Jermayne Denny Cook

Jan 13, 2013

Ms. Jermayne Denny Cook, 63, died on January 13, 2013 of cancer at Levine & Dickson Hospice House. She was born in Surry County, NC, to parents J. W. Denny, Jr., and Margie Chilton Denny, both deceased. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from UNC Greensboro and her Master of Social Work from UNC Chapel Hill. She devoted...

Dorothy King Andrews Turner

Dorothy King Andrews Turner

Jan 13, 2013

Mrs. Dorothy King Andrews Turner, 89, of Huntersville, NC died Sunday, January 13, 2013 at the Huntersville Oaks. Born October 5, 1923 in Effingham SC she was a daughter of the late Lawton and Willie King Andrews. She retired from Merita Bakery and enjoyed reading, puzzles and knitting. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 16, 2013 in...

Genevieve   Crews

Genevieve Crews

Jan 13, 2013

Mrs. Genevieve Crews, 92, of Charlotte, NC died Sunday January 13, 2013 at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. Arrangements are pending Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home & Cremation Service Huntersville, NC is assisting the family. Friends may offer condolences to the family at www.raymerfh.com