Eric S. Ellis
Sep 8, 2024
Eric Stuart Ellis was born on March 4, 1966. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hazel and Dorothy Ellis. His parents made sure that he was involved in many extracurricular activities. He took swimming classes at the McCrorey YMCA, he was in the Boy Scouts of America, and he was a member of the Charlotte Children’s Bowling...
Charles G. Nail Jr.
Sep 7, 2024
Charles “Tack” Griffin Nail, Jr., son of the late Charles and Annie Nail, Sr. was born in Charlotte, NC on June 17, 1950 and departed this life September 7, 2024 at Accordius Health, Concord, NC. Charles graduated from West Charlotte High School in 1968. He then traveled the world serving in the United States Navy. After being honorably discharged he...
Marion Causey, Jr.
Sep 6, 2024
Dr. Causey was the first in his family to earn a college degree, exemplifying the importance of education. After graduating from Mohawk Senior High School, he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education and Political Science from Central State University, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU). He continued his studies, obtaining a master’s in Administration and Special Education...
The Honorable Kelly M. Alexander, Jr.
Sep 6, 2024
Kelly Miller Alexander Jr. (October 17, 1948 – September 6, 2024) was a trailblazing politician, businessman, educator, and civil rights leader whose lifelong commitment to racial justice, economic empowerment, and community service left a profound mark on North Carolina and the United States. Following in the footsteps of his prominent civil rights family, Kelly Jr. made significant contributions to...
Robert L. Cochrane
Sep 2, 2024
Robert Lee Cochrane
On Monday, September 2, 2024, Robert Lee Cochrane (Bob) entered full eternity with his Lord and Savior. He was affectionately known as Bob, Daddy, Grand Daddy, Daddy Bob, Uncle Bob, and Pawpaw. Robert was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on April 16, 1927 to Lula Belle Minnix and Junious Robert...
Grant S. Fulton, Sr.
Aug 31, 2024
Grant Steven Fulton, Sr., aged 64, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2024, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Born on April 16, 1960, in Dayton, Ohio, Grant spent his formative years in Dayton before moving to Charlotte in 1988, where he resided for the rest of his life.
Grant is survived by his ex-wife, Teresa Fulton; his daughter,...
Lewis Hower
Aug 30, 2024
Lewis Hower
June 9, 1942 - August 30, 2024
Lewis Hower was born on June 9, 1942 in Cherokee, SC to Roberta Mackin and Logan Hower. He relocated to Charlotte NC at the age of 2 with his family. He departed this life after a lengthy illness at Atrium...
Keith B. Nail
Aug 28, 2024
Keith Bernard Nail, 67, of Charlotte, NC departed this life on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024. He was born to the late Charles and Annie Nail, July 17, 1957. Keith graduated from North Mecklenburg High School in 1975 and shared his talents in the marching band playing both drums and clarinet. Over time, Keith developed an interest in...
