Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

John MacInnis

John MacInnis

Dec 24, 2024

John W MacInnis III of Huntersville North Carolina passed away on December 24, 2024. Formally from Long Island NY 

He is proceeded in death by his parents, John William MacInnis II and Betty L Young and a Nephew Joseph W Sullivan. 

John was an aviation technician and upholster. He loved the outdoors and spending time at Sagamore Hill. He found much joy...

Robert R. McRae

Robert R. McRae

Dec 23, 2024

Robert R. McRae, 57, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024. 

A full obituary will be available soon. 

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025, 11:00 AM, at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home in Huntersville. A Repast will be held immediately following the service.

Online memories and condolences may be shared at www.KepnerFH.com 

Samuel Clair Cheuvront

Samuel Clair Cheuvront

Dec 23, 2024

It is with sadness and great reverence that we announce the passing of Samuel Clair Cheuvront of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Coraopolis, PA, on December 23rd, 2024. He was 90 years old. 

Samuel was born in Sewickley, PA on July 8, 1934 to the late George Washington Cheuvront and Florence Esther Graver. He grew up with four sisters, and, as the...

Beatrice Bilodeau

Beatrice Bilodeau

Dec 19, 2024

Beatrice Bilodeau, 91, passed away on December 19, 2024.

Services will be held privately by the family.

Please feel free to leave condolences and fond memories in the guestbook for Mrs. Bilodeau.

Susan Lynn Graf

Susan Lynn Graf

Dec 17, 2024

Susan Lynn Graf, born on February 24, 1955, in Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away on December 17, 2024. A very friendly and caring person, Susan brought warmth and joy to the lives of everyone around her.

Susan had a deep love for animals, and her passion extended beyond just caring for them; she found joy in watching programs on QVC and...

Jane Mayhew

Jane Mayhew

Dec 17, 2024

Jane Carolyn Auten Mayhew, 64, of Mooresville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family on December 17, 2024 after a long illness. Jane was born in Charlotte on March 27, 1960 to Glenn Boyd Auten and Dorothy Dare Traywick Auten. She grew up in Belmont during her elementary school years, and, after the death of her father,...

Bonnie Ann Elliott

Bonnie Ann Elliott

Dec 14, 2024

Bonnie Ann Elliott passed away on December 14, 2024.

A memorial gathering will be held on Friday, December 20 at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home from 3:00 - 5:00 PM

Please check back shortly for a full obituary.

Sandra Blythe

Sandra Blythe

Dec 12, 2024

Sandra Dianne Blythe, age 76, passed away on December 12th, 2024.

She was predeceased by her parents, James S. and Sarah M. Blythe and her son David Lee Pressley, Jr.

Sandra grew up in Long Creek, NC and often spoke of her wonderful childhood, riding horses at the Rocking K, her Mom's special home cooked meals, and a loving home.

She retired after...

Charles "Chuck" Leroy Radcliffe

Charles "Chuck" Leroy Radcliffe

Dec 11, 2024

Charles Leroy Radcliffe "Chuck", 91, passed away on December 11, 2024. Charles was born  in Wheeling, WV on August 10, 1933 to the late Gwynn Leroy Radcliffe "Roy" and Hilda Thompson. Along with his parents Charles is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Friend Radcliffe.

He is survived by his son, Stuart, wife Dena; daughter, Melinda Roseman, husband David; granddaughters...

Regina Carol Brunner

Regina Carol Brunner

Dec 11, 2024

Dr. Regina Carol (Baron) Brunner, 85, of Davidson, NC passed away on December 11, 2024.

Regina was born in Orange, NJ on October 24, 1939 to the late Theodore Baron and Caroline Baron.  She received her PhD in Mathematics from Syracuse University in 1971 during a time when not many women received advanced degrees in the field.  Her desire to encourage...

Patricia Anne Kerr

Patricia Anne Kerr

Dec 10, 2024

Patricia Anne (Dozier) Kerr, a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother and cherished sister, was born on February 19, 1943, in Hudson County, New Jersey. After a life rich with community service, family devotion, and insurmountable compassion, Patricia departed from this world on December 10, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love that will forever be cherished.

For over 40 years,...

Nydia Junco

Nydia Junco

Dec 9, 2024

Nydia Junco, 68, of Sherrills Ford, NC, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Detroit, MI, on July 2, 1956, to the late Alberto José Machado and Edilia Rodriguez Machado, Nydia lived a life full of love, compassion, and dedication to her family and friends.

Nydia was known for her many talents and passions,...

John Kenneth Bergland

John Kenneth Bergland

Dec 9, 2024

John Kenneth Bergland, 94, passed away on December 9, 2024 in Davidson, NC. He was born to the late George Kenneth Bergland and Mildred Trunquist Berland in Glendive, Montana on February 3, 1930.

A completed obituary and service details will be added soon.

Please feel free to leave condolences and special memories in the guestbook below.

Thomas Louis Hibbitt

Thomas Louis Hibbitt

Dec 2, 2024

Thomas Louis Hibbitt, born on August 6, 1969, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, passed away on December 2, 2024, in Cornelius, North Carolina after having an amazing time with friends on Saturday. 

Thomas was an a person with a big heart, known for his ability to talk with anyone and his willingness to help those he knew. His zest for life and...

Ishmael Blu Mumin-Stith

Ishmael Blu Mumin-Stith

Nov 30, 2024

Ishmael Blu Mumin-Stith, a radiant soul full of life and joy, went to be with the Lord on November 30, 2024 at just 20 months old. Though his time on earth was brief, Ishmael’s impact on everyone he met was profound and unforgettable.

Bourn on March 30, 2023, Ishmael immediately filled the lives of his parents, Tamekia Wesson and Dyru Stith,...

William "Bill" Victor Covington Jr.

William "Bill" Victor Covington Jr.

Nov 29, 2024

William Victor Covington, Jr.

November 10, 1947 – November 29, 2024

 

William “Bill” Victor Covington, Jr. was born November 10, 1947 in Concord, North Carolina. 

He died unexpectedly, entering heaven’s gates November 29, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his parents William and Ila Covington. He is survived by his sister, Margaret Covington Norvell and his nephew, Blake Covington Norvell.

He graduated cum laude...

Jean Keller Smith

Jean Keller Smith

Nov 28, 2024

Jean Keller Smith, “Kim”, of Davidson, NC died at Novant Huntersville on November 28, 2024. She was born in Cornelius, NC on December 31, 1955 to Virginia Webster Keller and Kenneth Garland Keller. Kim attended North Mecklenburg High School before working as a dental assistant for 20+ years. Kim is survived by daughters, Carmen, Hannah, and Whitney, and four grandchildren,...

Michael Joseph Marro

Michael Joseph Marro

Nov 25, 2024

Michael Joseph Marro, born on October 9, 1942, in New York, passed away on November 25, 2024. A devoted family man and respected community member, Michael's life was marked by service, compassion, and dedication.

After beginning his career in construction, Michael found profound fulfillment in working with special needs students for over a decade. This commitment to improving the lives of...

Glen Rocky Mayhorn

Glen Rocky Mayhorn

Nov 21, 2024

Glen "Rocky" Mayhorn, born on December 31, 1957, in Delaware, departed from this world on November 21, 2024. His life was a vibrant tapestry, woven with the threads of hard work, laughter, and deep connections with those he loved. Finishing his journey at the age of 66, Glen lived life on his own terms, embracing each moment with an unwavering...

Evelyn Pachana

Evelyn Pachana

Nov 19, 2024

Evelyn Pachana (née Kurdyla) was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1935, the 10th child of Stephen and Tekla Kurdyla. She and her family were parishioners of St Casimir’s Church in the Ironbound section of Newark; she graduated from East Side High School in 1953. Evelyn married Joseph Theodore Pachana in 1962. She worked in several different businesses between the...

Local Obituaries for the Lake Norman Community

John MacInnis

John MacInnis

Dec 24, 2024

John W MacInnis III of Huntersville North Carolina passed away on December 24, 2024. Formally from Long Island NY 

He is proceeded in death by his parents, John William MacInnis II and Betty L Young and a Nephew Joseph W Sullivan. 

John was an aviation technician and upholster. He loved the outdoors and spending time at Sagamore Hill. He found much joy...

Robert R. McRae

Robert R. McRae

Dec 23, 2024

Robert R. McRae, 57, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024. 

A full obituary will be available soon. 

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025, 11:00 AM, at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home in Huntersville. A Repast will be held immediately following the service.

Online memories and condolences may be shared at www.KepnerFH.com 

Samuel Clair Cheuvront

Samuel Clair Cheuvront

Dec 23, 2024

It is with sadness and great reverence that we announce the passing of Samuel Clair Cheuvront of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Coraopolis, PA, on December 23rd, 2024. He was 90 years old. 

Samuel was born in Sewickley, PA on July 8, 1934 to the late George Washington Cheuvront and Florence Esther Graver. He grew up with four sisters, and, as the...

Beatrice Bilodeau

Beatrice Bilodeau

Dec 19, 2024

Beatrice Bilodeau, 91, passed away on December 19, 2024.

Services will be held privately by the family.

Please feel free to leave condolences and fond memories in the guestbook for Mrs. Bilodeau.

Susan Lynn Graf

Susan Lynn Graf

Dec 17, 2024

Susan Lynn Graf, born on February 24, 1955, in Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away on December 17, 2024. A very friendly and caring person, Susan brought warmth and joy to the lives of everyone around her.

Susan had a deep love for animals, and her passion extended beyond just caring for them; she found joy in watching programs on QVC and...

Jane Mayhew

Jane Mayhew

Dec 17, 2024

Jane Carolyn Auten Mayhew, 64, of Mooresville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family on December 17, 2024 after a long illness. Jane was born in Charlotte on March 27, 1960 to Glenn Boyd Auten and Dorothy Dare Traywick Auten. She grew up in Belmont during her elementary school years, and, after the death of her father,...

Bonnie Ann Elliott

Bonnie Ann Elliott

Dec 14, 2024

Bonnie Ann Elliott passed away on December 14, 2024.

A memorial gathering will be held on Friday, December 20 at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home from 3:00 - 5:00 PM

Please check back shortly for a full obituary.

Sandra Blythe

Sandra Blythe

Dec 12, 2024

Sandra Dianne Blythe, age 76, passed away on December 12th, 2024.

She was predeceased by her parents, James S. and Sarah M. Blythe and her son David Lee Pressley, Jr.

Sandra grew up in Long Creek, NC and often spoke of her wonderful childhood, riding horses at the Rocking K, her Mom's special home cooked meals, and a loving home.

She retired after...

Charles "Chuck" Leroy Radcliffe

Charles "Chuck" Leroy Radcliffe

Dec 11, 2024

Charles Leroy Radcliffe "Chuck", 91, passed away on December 11, 2024. Charles was born  in Wheeling, WV on August 10, 1933 to the late Gwynn Leroy Radcliffe "Roy" and Hilda Thompson. Along with his parents Charles is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Friend Radcliffe.

He is survived by his son, Stuart, wife Dena; daughter, Melinda Roseman, husband David; granddaughters...

Regina Carol Brunner

Regina Carol Brunner

Dec 11, 2024

Dr. Regina Carol (Baron) Brunner, 85, of Davidson, NC passed away on December 11, 2024.

Regina was born in Orange, NJ on October 24, 1939 to the late Theodore Baron and Caroline Baron.  She received her PhD in Mathematics from Syracuse University in 1971 during a time when not many women received advanced degrees in the field.  Her desire to encourage...

Patricia Anne Kerr

Patricia Anne Kerr

Dec 10, 2024

Patricia Anne (Dozier) Kerr, a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother and cherished sister, was born on February 19, 1943, in Hudson County, New Jersey. After a life rich with community service, family devotion, and insurmountable compassion, Patricia departed from this world on December 10, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love that will forever be cherished.

For over 40 years,...

Nydia Junco

Nydia Junco

Dec 9, 2024

Nydia Junco, 68, of Sherrills Ford, NC, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Detroit, MI, on July 2, 1956, to the late Alberto José Machado and Edilia Rodriguez Machado, Nydia lived a life full of love, compassion, and dedication to her family and friends.

Nydia was known for her many talents and passions,...

John Kenneth Bergland

John Kenneth Bergland

Dec 9, 2024

John Kenneth Bergland, 94, passed away on December 9, 2024 in Davidson, NC. He was born to the late George Kenneth Bergland and Mildred Trunquist Berland in Glendive, Montana on February 3, 1930.

A completed obituary and service details will be added soon.

Please feel free to leave condolences and special memories in the guestbook below.

Thomas Louis Hibbitt

Thomas Louis Hibbitt

Dec 2, 2024

Thomas Louis Hibbitt, born on August 6, 1969, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, passed away on December 2, 2024, in Cornelius, North Carolina after having an amazing time with friends on Saturday. 

Thomas was an a person with a big heart, known for his ability to talk with anyone and his willingness to help those he knew. His zest for life and...

Ishmael Blu Mumin-Stith

Ishmael Blu Mumin-Stith

Nov 30, 2024

Ishmael Blu Mumin-Stith, a radiant soul full of life and joy, went to be with the Lord on November 30, 2024 at just 20 months old. Though his time on earth was brief, Ishmael’s impact on everyone he met was profound and unforgettable.

Bourn on March 30, 2023, Ishmael immediately filled the lives of his parents, Tamekia Wesson and Dyru Stith,...

William "Bill" Victor Covington Jr.

William "Bill" Victor Covington Jr.

Nov 29, 2024

William Victor Covington, Jr.

November 10, 1947 – November 29, 2024

 

William “Bill” Victor Covington, Jr. was born November 10, 1947 in Concord, North Carolina. 

He died unexpectedly, entering heaven’s gates November 29, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his parents William and Ila Covington. He is survived by his sister, Margaret Covington Norvell and his nephew, Blake Covington Norvell.

He graduated cum laude...

Jean Keller Smith

Jean Keller Smith

Nov 28, 2024

Jean Keller Smith, “Kim”, of Davidson, NC died at Novant Huntersville on November 28, 2024. She was born in Cornelius, NC on December 31, 1955 to Virginia Webster Keller and Kenneth Garland Keller. Kim attended North Mecklenburg High School before working as a dental assistant for 20+ years. Kim is survived by daughters, Carmen, Hannah, and Whitney, and four grandchildren,...

Michael Joseph Marro

Michael Joseph Marro

Nov 25, 2024

Michael Joseph Marro, born on October 9, 1942, in New York, passed away on November 25, 2024. A devoted family man and respected community member, Michael's life was marked by service, compassion, and dedication.

After beginning his career in construction, Michael found profound fulfillment in working with special needs students for over a decade. This commitment to improving the lives of...

Glen Rocky Mayhorn

Glen Rocky Mayhorn

Nov 21, 2024

Glen "Rocky" Mayhorn, born on December 31, 1957, in Delaware, departed from this world on November 21, 2024. His life was a vibrant tapestry, woven with the threads of hard work, laughter, and deep connections with those he loved. Finishing his journey at the age of 66, Glen lived life on his own terms, embracing each moment with an unwavering...

Evelyn Pachana

Evelyn Pachana

Nov 19, 2024

Evelyn Pachana (née Kurdyla) was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1935, the 10th child of Stephen and Tekla Kurdyla. She and her family were parishioners of St Casimir’s Church in the Ironbound section of Newark; she graduated from East Side High School in 1953. Evelyn married Joseph Theodore Pachana in 1962. She worked in several different businesses between the...