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Obituaries

Local obituaries for CHARLOTTE, NC.

Stanley Ray Harris

Stanley Ray Harris

Oct 14, 2023

Stan Harris found peace on October 14, 2023. Succumbing peacefully to front temporal dementia, Stan fought valiantly to the end. Stan led a turbulent and interesting life. From a city of Charlotte building inspector to a landlord, Stan enjoyed owning dogs, football, running and building many things. A favorite was dog houses. An aficionado of old trucks;...

Alice C. Drakeford

Alice C. Drakeford

Oct 9, 2023

Alice "Gent" Cowan Drakeford was born on August 1, 1946 in Anderson SC to the late Dave and Lois Cowan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded into eternal rest by her brother, Samuel Cowan.

Alice A.K.A. "Gent" was a loving and devoted mother. She loved and cared for her kids, and even their friends.  Alice...

Elizabeth "Liz" Funderburk

Elizabeth "Liz" Funderburk

Oct 4, 2023

Services for Elizabeth "Liz" Funderburk will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at "From the Heart Church Ministries", located at 1100 N. Sharon Amity Road, Charlotte, NC, 28211. Visitation is from 11:00AM until 12 noon.

Funeral service will begin at 12:00 noon. Burial and interment will follow the service at York Memorial...

Janice Chavis

Janice Chavis

Oct 4, 2023

Janice Marie Hester, beloved daughter of the late George Dewey Hester and the late Dorothy Louise Hester, graced this world on May 20, 1952, in Durham, North Carolina, and peacefully departed this life on October 4, 2023.

Janice was a proud graduate of Orange High School in Hillsborough, NC. She embarked on a...

Andre D. Adams

Andre D. Adams

Oct 3, 2023

André DeWitt Adams was called home to rest in God’s Loving Arms on October 1st, 2023

André was born August 7th, 1974 in Rochester, New York to Andrew and Princess Adams. He gave his life to Christ at the young age of 12 at Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church in Albany, New York....

Bro. Elijah D. Beaufort

Bro. Elijah D. Beaufort

Sep 30, 2023

Bro. Elijah Dequan Beaufort was born on August 10, 1998, in Charlotte, North Carolina to Earvin and Kenetra Beaufort. He departed this earthly life on September 30 th , 2023. He was known by his family as “Woot!"

He graduated from Mallard Creek High School, Charlotte, North Carolina in 2016 where he played football and received 2...

Mamie Stowe

Mamie Stowe

Sep 27, 2023

Mamie was born June 19, 1943 in Fort Lawn, South Carolina. She attended South Carolina schools, graduating from Finley High School in 1960. Mamie earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree at Barber-Scotia College, graduating in 1964. She entered post graduate studies at South Carolina State University, where she completed the requirements for a Masters Degree in the...

Sallie Mae Jamison

Sallie Mae Jamison

Sep 20, 2023

Sallie Mae Jamison went to the Lord on Wednesday, September 20th, 2023 at Pavilion Nursing and Rehab Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.

She was born the 29th of January 1929 to the late Edna (Mother) Gaymon in Sumter, South Carolina. She was raised in Wilmington, North Carolina, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and finally finding her way in her beloved...

Derrick S. Wallace

Derrick S. Wallace

Sep 18, 2023

Mr Derrick Sanchez Wallace aka D,d.nice, mr D and of course sweetening

Was born april 22 1995 (sunrise) and on Sept 18 2023 (sunset)

Derrick attended Irwin elementary school and completed his education at  Julius Chambers high school (formerly vance high school)

To know him,...

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