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Obituaries
Local obituaries for CHARLOTTE, NC.
Mattie Porter Caldwell
Aug 11, 2019
Mattie Porter Caldwell 1926-2019Mattie Porter Caldwell was born in Fort Mill, SC. She is the widow of Melvin Caldwell, Jr. Mattie waseducated in the Charlotte Mecklenburg Public SchoolSystem; Barber Scotia College; Johnson C. SmithUniversity and did extended work at Howard University.Mattie retired from the US Postal Service in 1989 andwas one of the first “black” females to be hired by...
Joel D Herron
Aug 8, 2019
Mrs. Joel D. Herron, of Charlotte, NC departed this life on Thursday, August 08, 2019 at her home. Joel was born in Charleston, SC on September 23, 1940 to the late Mr Henry B. Duncan and the late Antwerp B.Duncan. Joel was an only child. In 1957 she graduated from Burke High School in Charleston, SC then went on to...
Samuel Stitt
Aug 8, 2019
Samuel Harrison StittAge 23Date of transition: August 8, 2019Candlelight Vigil:Friday, August 16 @8pm Camp Green Park, 1221 Alleghany StreetCelebration of Life:Saturday, August 17Matthews Murkland Presbyterian Church, 7001 Old Providence Rd Charlotte NCVisitation: 12:00pm – 1:00pmService: 1:00pm – 2:00 p.m.Funeral Rites entrusted to Alexander Funeral Home, 1424 Statesville Ave., Charlotte NC 28206
Carrie Foster
Aug 5, 2019
Carrie Gaither Foster was born on March 23, 1951 in Charlotte, NC to Malachi and Mattie Gaither. She went home to be with the lord on August 5th 2019. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior as a child at Gethsemane Baptist Church in Charlotte, NC. She was united in holy matrimony to Robert Foster on August 24,...
Irene Mcilwain
Aug 4, 2019
Charlotte, N.C.– On Sunday, August 4, 2019 at the age of 69, Irene McIlwain passed away peacefully at Atrium Health - Mercy Hospital surrounded by her family. Irene was born on November 14, 1949 in Charlotte, NC to Linwood and Sarah Mitchell. She was the third oldest of nine children. She graduated from Second Ward High School, class of 1968...
Geraldine K. Phifer
Aug 3, 2019
On Friday August 2, 2019 at 10:19pm, Geraldine Kennedy Phifer heard the Master call her from labor to reward and with a joyful heart and surrounded by her loving family, she quickly answered. Geraldine was born November 29, 1941 to the late Jessie Kennedy and Viola Brown Kennedy.Geraldine was a proud graduate of West Charlotte High School in Charlotte, North...
Edward Jones
Jul 29, 2019
Edward “Eddie” Jones, 72 , beloved father, grandfather and brother, passed away onTuesday, July 30, 2019 at The Citadel in Charlotte, NC. Mr. Jones graduated from WestCharlotte High School in 1965. He attended A & T University after graduating highschool. He was an employee of Proctor & Gamble in Greensboro, North Carolina for 15years. Visitation will be at 15th Street...
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