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Obituaries

Local obituaries for CHARLOTTE, NC.

Sigfredo Vazquez

Sigfredo Vazquez

Dec 15, 2025

With deep sadness and hearts full of love and gratitude, we share that Sigfredo ‘Siggy’ Vázquez has passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025. He was surrounded by family in his final moments.

Born on July 10, 1950, in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Siggy grew up along the coast learning to love life. A proud Boricua, he came to New York City...

Christopher E. Bell

Christopher E. Bell

Dec 11, 2025

We are saddened to announce the passing of a beloved member of the Bell family. Arrangements for interment and additional services will be held in New Jersey at a later date. For more information, please visit Buckland Funeral Home's website at https://www.bucklandfuneralhome.com/

Constance C. Oliphant

Constance C. Oliphant

Dec 6, 2025

Constance Lucille Colston Oliphant began her rest, from this life, on December 6, 2025, in Charlotte, North Carolina surrounded by her extended family.

She entered this life on August 23,1939, also in Charlotte, born to Thelma McKnight and Joseph Earl Colston, Jr. Connie was named in honor of her paternal grandmother, Constance Morrison Colston and her maternal aunt, Lucille McKnight Smith.

With...

Wheeler Jackson, Jr.

Wheeler Jackson, Jr.

Dec 2, 2025

Wheeler Pete Jackson Jr., affectionately known to family and friends as “June,” peacefully passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. He was a native of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, born on December 8, 1929, and the only child of the late Wheeler Pete Jackson Sr. and Annie Mae Jackson.

He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War as...

Novella S. Goggins

Novella S. Goggins

Nov 27, 2025

With deep love and heavy hearts, the Swaringer family announces the passing of a remarkable woman — a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, teacher, and friend. Born on March 31, 1957, in Charlotte, North Carolina, She spent her life spreading kindness, sharing laughter. Anyone she met was touched by her warmth. She departed this world on November 27, 2025, surrounded by...

Irene S. Brentley

Irene S. Brentley

Nov 27, 2025

On Jan 1, 1929, Irene Smith Brentley affectionately called "Netta" was born to the late Robert Smith and Roxie Harrison Smith in Mecklenburg County, N.C. She departed this life November 27th, 2025, after a long illness with dementia in University Place Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center, Charlotte, N.C. She was preceded in death by her late husband Rev. Dr. Roy...

Willie J. Perry

Willie J. Perry

Nov 23, 2025

His Light in This World

Willie Perry, a deeply loved son, husband, father, granddaddy, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away on November 23, 2025, at his home in the arms of his wife. He will be fondly remembered for his quiet nature, intuitive mind, joy of being outside tinkering with cars and tools, and his love for camping— which he openly...

Sherry Harley

Sherry Harley

Nov 20, 2025

Her Light in This World

Dr. Sherry Harley, a deeply loved daughter, sister, niece, cousin, and friend, passed away on November 20, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. She will be fondly remembered for her powerful mind, her joyful heart, and her lifelong passion for teaching — a gift she shared generously with everyone she knew. Sherry’s...

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