Obituaries
Joseph James Shipbaugh
Dec 25, 2023
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Joseph James Shipbaugh, fondly known as Joe by family and friends. On the morning of December 25, 2023, Joe peacefully passed in the presence of his home. Born on December 9, 1978, in Illinois, Joe’s charisma and charm had a way of touching anyone who had the pleasure of crossing...
Ray Long
Dec 24, 2023
Ray Long, age 53, of Davidson, passed away the morning of Christmas Eve, Sunday, December 24, 2023, at his residence.
Ray called the Charlotte area his home for more than 20 years. Originally, being a native of Woodbridge, Virginia, he spent many years playing baseball and graduated from Woodbridge Senior High School where he played football and was particularly proud...
Vera Elaine Brooks
Dec 23, 2023
Vera Elaine Brooks, 82, of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023. Vera was born in Buncombe County on April 29, 1941, the daughter of the late Charles P. Brooks and Lois Ballinger Brooks.
Vera graduated from Enka High School and retired from Gerber Products. She is survived by her son, Steve Brooks (Lisa); daughter, Cindy Brooks Ivey; grandchildren,...
James William Gibson
Dec 19, 2023
James (J.W.) Gibson, 77, of Denver, NC passed away on December 19, 2023. He was born on October 11, 1946 to the late Monroe and Martha Gibson in Mooresville, NC.
JW worked as a well driller, concrete worker, and truck driver until his retirement where he went into his own lawn care service.
He is survived by his wife of...
Anne Wynn Carver
Dec 15, 2023
Anne Wynn Carver, 77 of Beaufort, SC, passed away on December 15, 2023 at The Pines at Davidson in Davidson, NC. Anne Wynn was born December 16, 1945 in Hinton, VA, the daughter of Donald and Virginia Ann Carver, who preceded her in death. In addition to her life partner, Bacot Allston, Anne Wynn is survived by her siblings, Donald...
Judith (Judy) Adams Gabel
Dec 13, 2023
Judith (Judy) Adams Gabel died on December 13, 2023, with husband and daughters by her side.
Born on January 11, 1939, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, Judy was surrounded by loving parents, Kermit Calvin Adams and Lillian Bratcher Adams, a multitude of relatives, and six years later her brother Gary. The ties of family endured through all her years.Her parents "made...
Thomas Francis McCarthy
Dec 13, 2023
Thomas F. McCarthy of Cornelius, NC passed away on December 13, 2023, after a short
illness. Tom was born in Buffalo, NY on March 12, 1942, to William and Mary McCarthy.
Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his sister Maureen Anderson. Tom is survived
by his beloved wife, Ann, his daughters Kelly, Kristin and Heather, Kelly’s...
Shelia Ann Sherrill
Dec 12, 2023
Shelia Ann Sherrill passed away on December 12, 2023. Born on July 15, 1942, in Mecklenburg County, she was a remarkable woman whose nurturing spirit touched the lives of all those who had the privilege to know her.Shelia led a life filled with compassion and selflessness. Her greatest joy came from taking care of her family, and she dedicated herself...
Wayne Harding Ballard
Dec 10, 2023
Wayne Harding Ballard was a true “North Mecklenburg” person, born to Ray and Doris Ballard on
September 11, 1944 and raised with his sister, Martha, on June Washam Road in Davidson.
He met the love of his life when Carol Davis came to live with her grandmother in Cornelius. Wayne and
Carol married in 1964, welcomed daughter Stacey...
Gerald "Jerry" Ray Horine
Dec 10, 2023
Gerald R. “Jerry” Horine of Cornelius, NC, age 82, died peacefully at home on Dec. 10, 2023 with his loving family at his side. Born in 1941 in Saluda, IN, Jerry leaves behind a legacy of unforgettable memories and cherished moments with family and friends. He was the steady and generous patriarch of his family. Always kind hearted, devoted, and...
Michael F. Cavaliere
Dec 9, 2023
Michael F. Cavaliere, a beloved retired individual who brought joy and laughter into countless lives, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2023. Born on August 1, 1926, in Long Island City, NY, he leaves behind a legacy of unforgettable memories and cherished moments.After dedicating many years of his life to his career, Michael retired at the young age of 55...
Andy Provost
Dec 7, 2023
Andy Provost, born on November 11, 1932, peacefully passed away on December 7, 2023. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a respected member of his community. Born in Willimantic, CT, Andy was the son of the late Clarence Provost and Daisy Lennon Provost. In addition to his parents and siblings, he was preceded in death by his wife...
Janet Elaine Summy
Dec 7, 2023
Janet Elaine Summy passed away peacefully at home on December 7th, 2023 with her family lovingly by her side.
Janet was born August 6, 1950, to Hazel Frances and Gerald Lloyd Metzger in Connellsville, PA. She would meet her husband of 52 years, Alan Dwight Summy, while attending Connellsville Area High School. She graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Family...
Levina Belle Miller
Dec 6, 2023
Levina Belle (Hobb) Miller passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 6,2023 at Cadence Senior Living, Huntersville, NC.
She was born May 25, 1937 in Clay Center KS to the Reverand Webster and Levona Belle (Stiverson) Hobb.
Levina was a graduate of Paw Paw High School in Paw Paw, Illinois. Class of 1955. A member of the choir and class secretary. Soon...
Edda Hergert Shaffer
Dec 5, 2023
Our mother Edda Shaffer passed away on December 5, 2023. Edda was born on January 28, 1941 in Pirmasens, Germany. Edda grew up in Pirmasens, the daughter of Heinrich and Karoline Hergert. Her father was a well-known international professional soccer player who played for Pirmasens(1925-1938) and Kaiserslautern(1938-1939). Her mother was a homemaker/shopkeeper raising three children, Edda Shaffer, Karin Taiclet and...
Marie Ameila Curich
Dec 3, 2023
Marie Amelia Curich, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully in Huntersville, NC on December 3, 2023. She was born on July 30, 1933, in Summit, NJ to Norman Allen Christ and Amelia Wood Christ.Marie was a kind-hearted and generous woman who touched the lives of many with her compassionate nature. Throughout her life, she always...
Teresa McElveen Stansberry
Dec 2, 2023
Teresa McElveen Stansberry, a beautiful and loving soul, peacefully gained her wings at the Preston House in Charlotte on December 2, 2023. Born on February 23, 1957, in Huntersville, NC, she lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories.
She had a passion for gardening and found solace in tending to her flowers and plants. The beauty she...
Juanita Hunt
Nov 28, 2023
Juanita Hunt, 97, of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Belle, WV, left this world to be reunited with her loved ones on November 28, 2023.
Juanita was preceded in death by her parents, John Q. “Daddy Ken” and Myrtle V. “Myrtsie” Hancock of Belle, her husband Wilson Hunt, sons Mike (Dottie) of Charleston, WV and David Hunt of Seminole, FL, her...
DeAnne Strong Malcolm
Nov 24, 2023
DeAnne Strong Malcolm, a loving wife, mother, sister, and cherished member of the community, went to be with the lord on November 24, 2023, at her home. Born on November 7, 1944, in Guilford County, NC, DeAnne brought immense joy to those who knew her throughout her life. DeAnne is preceded in death by her husband Hazel Malcolm.
She is...
Anthony L. Yodice
Nov 21, 2023
On November 21, 2023, Anthony Yodice was called home to be with our Lord. He was comforted by his devoted wife of 55 years, Katherine, loving family and faithful caregivers through the last stage of his life. Anthony is survived by his wife, Katherine Yodice, his children and their spouses, Anthony Yodice (Jayme), Kari Panaia (Trevin), and his grandchildren, Amelia...
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