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Local obituaries for CHARLOTTE, NC.
Arthur James Henry
Nov 25, 2020
Arthur James Henry, Sr., was born on November 23, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois. He was the eldest of five children born to the late Annie Ray and Charles Henry, Jr. To all who knew him, he was affectionately known as "Art." Arthur, a beloved friend to many, received his formal education from the Newark Public School District, and in 1966...
John Steele, Jr.
Nov 25, 2020
John began his thriving journey on May 9, 1938, in Van Wyck, South Carolina, to the late John Steele, Sr. and Mary B. Steele. He transitioned from earth to spiritual relief on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. "Johnny" joined Mt. Moriah Baptist Church at an early age. He received his education at Reid High. After high school, John attended Johnson C....
Louella Currence
Nov 25, 2020
Mrs. Louella Stewart Currence, 93, of Charlotte, North Carolina, departed this life peacefully on November 25, 2020, at her home with her loving niece and caregiver Tawana Young at her bedside. "Auntie," as she was known by family and caregivers, was born on November 20, 1927, in York, South Carolina, to the late Jack and Anna Lee Stewart. In addition...
David L. Craig, Sr.
Nov 22, 2020
Mr. David L. Craig Sr was born on March 25, 1945 to the late Louie Craig and Hattie Mae White Craig. He departed this life on Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Atrium Health. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by two brothers, Napoleon Craig and Billy Craig; three sisters, Geraldine Raines, Sereatha Land, and Helen Ruth...
Willard Edward Caldwell
Nov 19, 2020
Willard was born on December 10, 1955 to Melvin and Mattie Caldwell. He was the third boy and child number 6 of 8. What a mixture of love, jokes and rottenness he grew to be. Mischievous was not the word for Wiggie, he was always into something and it did not change when he became a young adult. He was...
Tisha Mosley
Nov 16, 2020
Tisha Louise Mosley, who was nicknamed "Sis Pinky" but affectionately known to most as "Pinky," departed her life on November 16, 2020. Tisha was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, to Benjamin Mosley Jr. and Joyce Carroll on October 26, 1965. She was a loving sibling to her eleven brothers and sisters. As a young girl, Tisha and her family...
Mary Elizabeth Mcbride
Nov 11, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Baker McBride, also affectionately known as "Sister", was born on September 2, 1938 in Chesterfield, County SC to Charles Mac Baker and Josephine Robinson Baker. She departed this life November 11, 2020 at Atrium Medical Center. Mary attended and graduated Salutatorian from Pine Forest High School in McBee, SC in 1956. Mary was an exceptional student and was...
Calvin Saunders Sr.
Nov 9, 2020
Calvin McKinley Saunders, Sr. was born on February 28, 1941 in Washington, DC to Nester Calvin Saunders and Naomi Derrick Saunders. He died in Charlotte, NC on November 9, 2020. As an only child and the first grandchild in his family, he received all the love and attention a child could desire: he was given all of what he needed...
Lorraine Hudson Cooper
Nov 6, 2020
Lorraine Cooper is the daughter of the late Woodrow and Henrietta Hudson. Lorraine was born December 18, 1945 in Matthews, NC. She joined St. Paul Baptist Church at an early age under the leadership of Dr. Rev. James F. Worth and Dr. Rev. Paul W. Drummond, where she served for many years on the usher board. Lorraine's earthly life slipped...
Clara Mae Counts
Nov 5, 2020
Clara Mae Counts was born October 5, 1921, in Manor Texas. One of several children born to the union of the late Marvin Pitts and Alice Pitts. She grew up around the suburbs of Austin Texas. After World War Two she moved to Phoenix Arizona, where she met the love of her life. In May of 1947 she married James...
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