Brenda Miller Cowans
Dec 16, 2020
Brenda Ashford Miller Cowans departed this life on December 16, 2020, at Presbyterian Hospital Main in Charlotte, NC. Born December 7, 1949, in Bessemer City, NC, she was the daughter of the late Frazier McNair and Mozelle Ashford. She attended Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, then went on to Central Piedmont Community College where she received her Welding Degree. Later on, she retired...
Walter Mitchell Jackson, Jr.
Dec 16, 2020
Walter Mitchell Jackson, Jr., son of the late Walter Mitchell Jackson, Sr., and Marguerite H. Scott Jackson, was born on March 2, 1951 in Drew, Mississippi. He soon moved to Detroit, MI, where he made the town his home. Walter was an excellent student and earned his diploma within the Detroit Public School system, attending Southeastern High School. While at...
Robert Lee Mccullough
Dec 15, 2020
Mr. Robert Lee McCullough (Bobby) entered eternal rest on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. He was born on June 14, 1935, to the late John Adam McCullough and Annie Mae Blake McCullough. He had two brothers, Johnny McCullough and Charles McCullough; and a son-in-law, Author Lowery, who preceded him in death. Robert...
Harvey Huller Fuller
Dec 14, 2020
Mr. Harvey Huller Fuller, the son of the late Mr. Harvey Fuller and the late Mrs. Lottie Currie, was born on October 22, 1930, in Person County, North Carolina. He entered Heaven's gates on December 14, 2020, in a peaceful sleep. Harvey Fuller was educated in the Person County Public School system. He was known as "the Bone Crusher", but...
Rebecca Annette Culp
Dec 13, 2020
Ms. Rebecca A. Culp, "Chock", was born on May 14, 1962, in Charlotte, NC, to the late Dorothy Culp-Sowell, "Ann", and Eve Sowell. On December 13, 2020, God called his loving daughter home. Ms. Rebecca A. Culp attended the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School system, where she graduated from South Mecklenburg High School. She enrolled in Dudley's Cosmetology School after graduation to pursue...
Tami Darlene Snipe
Dec 13, 2020
Tami Darlene Snipe was born February 10, 1961, in Charleston, South Carolina, to the late Samuel W. Snipe and Margaret Talps Snipe. She was the fifth of six children and was educated in the Charleston County public schools. Tami graduated from Middleton High School in 1979 and continued her education at Wilberforce College in Ohio, where she received a Bachelor's...
Johnny Wright, Sr.
Dec 13, 2020
Mr. Johnny Wright, Sr., affectionately called "June Bug", was born on June 4, 1938, in Charlotte, North Carolina, to Mr. Johnny Mobley and Mrs. Mary Wright Dunbar. He was educated in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School system, and immediately after graduation he joined the United States Army at the young age of 17. His army career excelled, and he rapidly moved up...
Gladys Mae Watkins
Dec 13, 2020
Psalms 90:10, "...if we are strong, 80 years," this verse is the epitome of Gladys Mae Watkins! Mom was called to her eternal home on December 13, 2020, at 6:01 pm, after fighting a tremendous fight for three plus years. Gladys Mae, the youngest of thirteen children born to Gladys Law and William Watkins, was born on September 27, 1940,...
Beverly Ann Faggert
Dec 12, 2020
Early Saturday morning, December 12, 2020, God whispered to Beverly Ann Faggert, "come, take your rest," so she exchanged this life for life eternal. Beverly was born on June 24, 1945, in Mecklenburg County, to the late Ruben Smith and Elmonia Hough Smith. She attended Western Union High School, and was a graduate of the class of 1964. Beverly dedicated...
Nanella Warren
Dec 8, 2020
Nanella Annette Jones Warren, a resident of Charlotte, NC, died Friday, December 4, 2020, at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. Born in 1932 in Atlanta, GA, Nanella received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Spelman College. She continued her education at New York University, from which she received her Master's Degree in Library Sciences in 1965. Nanella was a Children's...
Jack Campus Gordon
Dec 8, 2020
Jack C. Gordon was born to the late Nathaniel Gordon and Elly Mae Campus on May 3, 1947. He departed this earthly life on Wednesday, December 8, 2020, at UNC-Chapel Hill Hospital. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Nettie Gordon, who raised him, and by his brother, Harry Gordon. He was born in New York, but moved to...
Christopher Anthony Bailey, Sr.
Dec 7, 2020
Christopher was born on February 23, 1957, to the late Mary Francis Bailey. On Monday, December 7, 2020, Christopher Bailey (affectionately known as Pop-Pop) entered into eternal rest. Chris graduated from Cardinal Gibbons High School in 1975. After graduation, Chris held several jobs, including General Motors and New Baby Diaper Services. In 1984, he landed his career with Frito Lay...
Cora Burchette
Dec 7, 2020
Cora Lee Council Burchette was born April 10, 1929, in White Oak, NC, to the late John Timothy Council and Beulah Dunham. She completed her task on this earth and received her crown on December 7, 2020. Cora was raised by John and Cora Dunham. She had nine siblings: Willie John Council (deceased), Annie Mae Melvin, Albert Council (Mary), Alene...
Charlie Frank Evans
Dec 5, 2020
For Live Stream, click here: BoxCast Charlie Evans, 75, was the oldest son of the late Roosevelt Evans, Sr., and Mary E. Blakeney. He passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020, at his home. He was married to Pecolia W. Evans for 55 years. To this union three daughters and one son were born. In addition to his parents, two daughters—Walisa...
Dorothy Holt Person
Dec 5, 2020
Dorothy "Dot" Holt Person, daughter of Thomas and Maud Whitted Holt, was born and raised in Mebane, NC. Her parents and only sibling, Sterlin M. Holt Sr., preceded her in death; as well as her husband Robert Person Jr. Dot had a love for learning and reading, as she told her family about her early entrance to elementary school, where...
Debra Welch
Dec 2, 2020
Debra Ann Welch, 63, of Charlotte, NC, was born on October 1, 1957, to the late Willie Blocker and Mary Castle. On Wednesday, December 2, 2020, Debra gained her wings and went on to be with the Lord. Debra was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Welch, brothers Gary Lee Castle and Randy Castle, grandmother Maggie Ellis, uncle Bobby...
Larry Alexander
Dec 1, 2020
There is a time for everything under the heavens—a time to be born: and it was so that Larry "Zeke" Alexander was born on June 13, 1951, to the late John and Nettie Alexander in Mecklenburg County—and a time to die: he finished his course on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. At an early age he joined Rockwell A.M.E. Zion Church....
