Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Ruth Marie Kuly

Ruth Marie Kuly

Apr 26, 2022

In Loving Memory of

Ruth Marie Kuly

August 10, 1926 – April 26, 2022

 

Ruth Marie Kuly, 95, of Davidson, NC passed away peacefully with family by her side on April 26, 2022. Ruth (Ruthie) was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late James and Louise Wolfe. Along with her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband...

Jessica Marie Boesmiller

Jessica Marie Boesmiller

Apr 26, 2022

Jessica Marie Boesmiller, of Cornelius, NC passed away on April 26, 2022 after a long illness.Jessica was born in Statesville, NC on December 24, 1979 to Rodney and Debra Dingess of Statesville.

Jessica was a loving wife, mother and daughter. She was an extremely loyal friend and passionate advocate for the ocular melanoma community. Tens of thousands followed Jessica as...

Bennett   Gray

Bennett Gray

Apr 25, 2022

Bennett Gray, 79, passed away peacefully at his residence on April 25, 2022.

Bennett, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend was born on November 30, 1942 to the late Brownlow and Martha Gray. He grew up in Morganton, NC where many will fondly remember him going by the nickname “Sonny”. Bennett attended Morganton High School where he was the...

Johnsie Gayle Riggins Raborn

Johnsie Gayle Riggins Raborn

Apr 25, 2022

Johnsie Gayle Riggins Raborn, 94, of Charlotte, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022. She was born in Union County, NC on March 16, 1928, the daughter of the late John Pearl Riggins and Ruby Gayle Riggins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Raborn; siblings, Dennis Fern Riggins, Reece Riggins, Audrey Clontz,...

Robert Joseph Perry, Jr.

Robert Joseph Perry, Jr.

Apr 20, 2022

Robert Joseph Perry, Jr., of Denver, North Carolina passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 20, 2022.

Bob was born in Kingston, New York, in 1934 to the late Robert Perry, Sr., and Mary Naccarato. He grew up in Kingston surrounded by grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Bob went off to Siena College and returned to Kingston with a hard-earned diploma...

Michael David Adler

Michael David Adler

Apr 19, 2022

A full obituary will be posted shortly.

Condolences and memories may be shared at www.kepnerfh.com.

Steven Richard Lowe, II

Steven Richard Lowe, II

Apr 17, 2022

Steven Richard Lowe II, 39, of Charlotte, NC passed away on Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022.  Steve was born in Rochester, NY on October 27, 1982, to Steven Richard Lowe Sr. and Deborah Morf Lowe. His family later moved to Port Charlotte, FL, where he lived up until his early adult years.

He is preceded in death by his paternal...

Evy Ase Wistum Nordhuus

Evy Ase Wistum Nordhuus

Apr 16, 2022

Evy Åse Wistum Nordhuus, age 78, of Huntersville, NC passed away on April 16, 2022. Evy was born in Norway on January 8, 1944 to the late Fritjhof Wistum and the late Anne Minde Wistum.

Evy was retired from Carolina’s Healthcare System where she worked as a Mail Services Clerk.  She loved to talk about her Scandinavian heritage, loved horses...

Randy Kyle Pemberton

Randy Kyle Pemberton

Apr 15, 2022

Randy Kyle Pemberton was born September 21, 1959 to George and Sandra Pemberton in Ballston Spa, NY.  He was the second born of four boys, older brother, Robin (wife Lisa) and younger brothers, Ryan (wife Andrea) and Roman.

In his younger years Randy loved basketball and played for Albany Business College however his passion was NASCAR broadcasting.  His talents as...

Everett Arthur Linville

Everett Arthur Linville

Apr 14, 2022

Everett Arthur Linville, 93, of Cornelius, NC passed away on April 14, 2022.

Everett was born in Chillicothe, Missouri on October 6, 1928, to the late Jefferson C. and Ina May Prosser Linville.

Everett married Jacqueline (Jackie) Corcoran, his wife of 64 years. He lived in Boca Raton, Florida and retired from the US Post Office in 1990. Everett and...

Jessica Elizabeth (Martin) Stevens

Jessica Elizabeth (Martin) Stevens

Apr 14, 2022

The world lost one of its finest people when Jessica Stevens passed away on April 14 at the age of 35 after a heroic three and a half-year battle with cancer.  Her strength and grace during that time was nothing short of remarkable. She lived her life as an adventure, always having her sights on her next goal.  Along the way...

Nancye   Sinclair

Nancye Sinclair

Apr 14, 2022

Nancye Criminger Sinclair, age 88, of Davidson, NC passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022.  Nancye was born in Heath Springs, SC on September 20, 1933 to the late Clarence Columbus Criminger, Sr. and Melita Beam Criminger.  Along with her parents, Nancye was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, William Crawford (Bill or Sonny) Sinclair and her...

Drew Crouch Patterson

Drew Crouch Patterson

Apr 13, 2022

A full obituary will be posted shortly.

Condolences and memories may be shared online at www.KepnerFH.com.

Robert William Richardson, Jr.

Robert William Richardson, Jr.

Apr 11, 2022

Robert William Richardson Jr., 61, of Davidson, NC passed away peacefully embraced by his Family on April 11, 2022. Robert was born in High Point, NC on January 19, 1961 to Eileen M. Richardson and the late Robert W. Richardson Sr. Along with his father, he is preceded in death by his grandparents Charles and Mary McCarthy, and Burt and...

James Francis Waggener

James Francis Waggener

Apr 10, 2022

James F. Waggener, 86, of Davidson, NC and formerly of Great Falls, VA passed away on April 10, 2022 surrounded by his family.

Born in Chicago, IL to the late Oliver and Gertrude Waggener, James grew up in Western Springs, IL and graduated from Lyons Township High School. A member of the Glee Club and Terrace Club at Princeton University,...

Dorothy "Dottie" Ellison Tessler

Dorothy "Dottie" Ellison Tessler

Apr 7, 2022

Dorothy "Dottie" Ellison (Kolb) Tessler, 88, of Huntersville, North Carolina passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022.

She was born September 8, 1933 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania to the late Harry Kolb and Dorothy Kanaga Kolb. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Ginny Asplund.

Dottie enjoyed traveling, dancing, gardening, and cherished her pets.  She also...

Sheila Irene Osteen

Sheila Irene Osteen

Apr 5, 2022

Sheila Irene (Jordan) Osteen, 70, of Charlotte, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Charlotte on July 15, 1951, the daughter of the late Paul Richard Jordan, Sr. and Georgia Irene Overcash Jordan. In addition to her parents, Sheila was preceded in death by her brothers, Jerry N. Jordan, and Steve Michael Jordan;...

Justin James Herman

Justin James Herman

Apr 3, 2022

Justin James Herman, 37, of Huntersville, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Justin was born in Deland, Florida on February 11, 1985, the son of Daniel (Danny) J. Herman and Christine (Chris) M. Herman. 

Justin was full of life, loved to make people laugh and was always the life of the party. He loved spending time with family and...

Terry Dean Linker

Terry Dean Linker

Mar 31, 2022

  Terry Dean Linker, age 77, of Denver, NC passed away peacefully on March 31, 2022.  Terry was predeceased by his parents, Palmer F. and Zula M. Linker. He is survived by his wife of nearly 57 years, Janice D. Linker; sister, Barbara L. Cox of Conway, SC; niece, Misty Mills (Shane) of Myrtle Beach, SC; nephew, Tim Cox (Ashley)...

Grace Elizabeth Nixon

Grace Elizabeth Nixon

Mar 31, 2022

  Grace Elizabeth Nixon, 91, of Charlotte, NC passed away on March 31, 2022 at her home.  She was born in Charlotte on June 28, 1930 to the late Frank and Irene Kinney.  She is preceded in death by her husband Boyce Nixon; sister, Francis Mauch and her brother, Buddy Kinney.

  She is survived by her loving children, Vicki...

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

Ruth Marie Kuly

Ruth Marie Kuly

Apr 26, 2022

In Loving Memory of

Ruth Marie Kuly

August 10, 1926 – April 26, 2022

 

Ruth Marie Kuly, 95, of Davidson, NC passed away peacefully with family by her side on April 26, 2022. Ruth (Ruthie) was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late James and Louise Wolfe. Along with her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband...

Jessica Marie Boesmiller

Jessica Marie Boesmiller

Apr 26, 2022

Jessica Marie Boesmiller, of Cornelius, NC passed away on April 26, 2022 after a long illness.Jessica was born in Statesville, NC on December 24, 1979 to Rodney and Debra Dingess of Statesville.

Jessica was a loving wife, mother and daughter. She was an extremely loyal friend and passionate advocate for the ocular melanoma community. Tens of thousands followed Jessica as...

Bennett   Gray

Bennett Gray

Apr 25, 2022

Bennett Gray, 79, passed away peacefully at his residence on April 25, 2022.

Bennett, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend was born on November 30, 1942 to the late Brownlow and Martha Gray. He grew up in Morganton, NC where many will fondly remember him going by the nickname “Sonny”. Bennett attended Morganton High School where he was the...

Johnsie Gayle Riggins Raborn

Johnsie Gayle Riggins Raborn

Apr 25, 2022

Johnsie Gayle Riggins Raborn, 94, of Charlotte, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022. She was born in Union County, NC on March 16, 1928, the daughter of the late John Pearl Riggins and Ruby Gayle Riggins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Raborn; siblings, Dennis Fern Riggins, Reece Riggins, Audrey Clontz,...

Robert Joseph Perry, Jr.

Robert Joseph Perry, Jr.

Apr 20, 2022

Robert Joseph Perry, Jr., of Denver, North Carolina passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 20, 2022.

Bob was born in Kingston, New York, in 1934 to the late Robert Perry, Sr., and Mary Naccarato. He grew up in Kingston surrounded by grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Bob went off to Siena College and returned to Kingston with a hard-earned diploma...

Michael David Adler

Michael David Adler

Apr 19, 2022

A full obituary will be posted shortly.

Condolences and memories may be shared at www.kepnerfh.com.

Steven Richard Lowe, II

Steven Richard Lowe, II

Apr 17, 2022

Steven Richard Lowe II, 39, of Charlotte, NC passed away on Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022.  Steve was born in Rochester, NY on October 27, 1982, to Steven Richard Lowe Sr. and Deborah Morf Lowe. His family later moved to Port Charlotte, FL, where he lived up until his early adult years.

He is preceded in death by his paternal...

Evy Ase Wistum Nordhuus

Evy Ase Wistum Nordhuus

Apr 16, 2022

Evy Åse Wistum Nordhuus, age 78, of Huntersville, NC passed away on April 16, 2022. Evy was born in Norway on January 8, 1944 to the late Fritjhof Wistum and the late Anne Minde Wistum.

Evy was retired from Carolina’s Healthcare System where she worked as a Mail Services Clerk.  She loved to talk about her Scandinavian heritage, loved horses...

Randy Kyle Pemberton

Randy Kyle Pemberton

Apr 15, 2022

Randy Kyle Pemberton was born September 21, 1959 to George and Sandra Pemberton in Ballston Spa, NY.  He was the second born of four boys, older brother, Robin (wife Lisa) and younger brothers, Ryan (wife Andrea) and Roman.

In his younger years Randy loved basketball and played for Albany Business College however his passion was NASCAR broadcasting.  His talents as...

Everett Arthur Linville

Everett Arthur Linville

Apr 14, 2022

Everett Arthur Linville, 93, of Cornelius, NC passed away on April 14, 2022.

Everett was born in Chillicothe, Missouri on October 6, 1928, to the late Jefferson C. and Ina May Prosser Linville.

Everett married Jacqueline (Jackie) Corcoran, his wife of 64 years. He lived in Boca Raton, Florida and retired from the US Post Office in 1990. Everett and...

Jessica Elizabeth (Martin) Stevens

Jessica Elizabeth (Martin) Stevens

Apr 14, 2022

The world lost one of its finest people when Jessica Stevens passed away on April 14 at the age of 35 after a heroic three and a half-year battle with cancer.  Her strength and grace during that time was nothing short of remarkable. She lived her life as an adventure, always having her sights on her next goal.  Along the way...

Nancye   Sinclair

Nancye Sinclair

Apr 14, 2022

Nancye Criminger Sinclair, age 88, of Davidson, NC passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022.  Nancye was born in Heath Springs, SC on September 20, 1933 to the late Clarence Columbus Criminger, Sr. and Melita Beam Criminger.  Along with her parents, Nancye was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, William Crawford (Bill or Sonny) Sinclair and her...

Drew Crouch Patterson

Drew Crouch Patterson

Apr 13, 2022

A full obituary will be posted shortly.

Condolences and memories may be shared online at www.KepnerFH.com.

Robert William Richardson, Jr.

Robert William Richardson, Jr.

Apr 11, 2022

Robert William Richardson Jr., 61, of Davidson, NC passed away peacefully embraced by his Family on April 11, 2022. Robert was born in High Point, NC on January 19, 1961 to Eileen M. Richardson and the late Robert W. Richardson Sr. Along with his father, he is preceded in death by his grandparents Charles and Mary McCarthy, and Burt and...

James Francis Waggener

James Francis Waggener

Apr 10, 2022

James F. Waggener, 86, of Davidson, NC and formerly of Great Falls, VA passed away on April 10, 2022 surrounded by his family.

Born in Chicago, IL to the late Oliver and Gertrude Waggener, James grew up in Western Springs, IL and graduated from Lyons Township High School. A member of the Glee Club and Terrace Club at Princeton University,...

Dorothy "Dottie" Ellison Tessler

Dorothy "Dottie" Ellison Tessler

Apr 7, 2022

Dorothy "Dottie" Ellison (Kolb) Tessler, 88, of Huntersville, North Carolina passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022.

She was born September 8, 1933 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania to the late Harry Kolb and Dorothy Kanaga Kolb. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Ginny Asplund.

Dottie enjoyed traveling, dancing, gardening, and cherished her pets.  She also...

Sheila Irene Osteen

Sheila Irene Osteen

Apr 5, 2022

Sheila Irene (Jordan) Osteen, 70, of Charlotte, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Charlotte on July 15, 1951, the daughter of the late Paul Richard Jordan, Sr. and Georgia Irene Overcash Jordan. In addition to her parents, Sheila was preceded in death by her brothers, Jerry N. Jordan, and Steve Michael Jordan;...

Justin James Herman

Justin James Herman

Apr 3, 2022

Justin James Herman, 37, of Huntersville, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Justin was born in Deland, Florida on February 11, 1985, the son of Daniel (Danny) J. Herman and Christine (Chris) M. Herman. 

Justin was full of life, loved to make people laugh and was always the life of the party. He loved spending time with family and...

Terry Dean Linker

Terry Dean Linker

Mar 31, 2022

  Terry Dean Linker, age 77, of Denver, NC passed away peacefully on March 31, 2022.  Terry was predeceased by his parents, Palmer F. and Zula M. Linker. He is survived by his wife of nearly 57 years, Janice D. Linker; sister, Barbara L. Cox of Conway, SC; niece, Misty Mills (Shane) of Myrtle Beach, SC; nephew, Tim Cox (Ashley)...

Grace Elizabeth Nixon

Grace Elizabeth Nixon

Mar 31, 2022

  Grace Elizabeth Nixon, 91, of Charlotte, NC passed away on March 31, 2022 at her home.  She was born in Charlotte on June 28, 1930 to the late Frank and Irene Kinney.  She is preceded in death by her husband Boyce Nixon; sister, Francis Mauch and her brother, Buddy Kinney.

  She is survived by her loving children, Vicki...