Thomas S. Phillips

Thomas S. Phillips died Monday June 28, 2010 while in the compassionate care

of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville.  A private memorial service

will be held for the family.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to

Levine and Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078.

Olga Hannah

Olga Hannah, of Matthews passed away Saturday June 26, 2010 while in the compassionate care

of the staff at Carrington Place.  A celebration of her life will be held Thursday, July 1st

at Harrison United Methodist Church.  The family will receive friends following the service.

Those wishing to order flowers for the service may contact Avery's Flowers at 704-334-8488.

Carolyn Johnson Trigg

Carolyn Trigg, of LaFayette, Louisiana died Sunday June 13 while in the compassionate

care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House.

A memorial service for Janice will be held at a later date

Janice Tarbox

Janice Tarbox , of Huntersville died Saturday June 12 while in the compassionate

care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House.

A memorial service for Janice was held 7:30 p.m. Friday June 18, 2010

at Mecklenburg Community Church 8335 Browne Rd. Charlotte, NC 28269 with

the Rev. Rick Harwell officiating.  A private committal was held for the family prior to

the service at Gethsemane Cemetery.

Flowers may be delivered to the Church on Thursday between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Those wishing to order flowers for the service may contact Avery's Flowers at 704-334-8488.

Debbie Kay Iddings

Debbie Iddings, of Charlotte died Thursday June 10 while in the compassionate

care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House.  A memorial service will be

held at a later date.

Frances Carter Streng

Frances Streng, of Charlotte died Monday June 7 while in the compassionate

care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House. A memorial service was

held Friday, June 11 at the family's residence.

The Rev. Dr. William Carter Lofton

"To know what he did in life, you need to ask people he helped and go and do likewise."

Dr. Lofton was born in Charlotte, NC on September 10, 1938, and died at his Lake Wylie home on May 29, 2010.

Committal was held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 2, at Elmwood Cemetery where his ashes were interred beside his son, father and mother.  A High Mass Memorial Services with incense was held at The Episcopal Church of The Holy Comforter at 3:30 p.m. with The Right Rev. Michael B. Curry, The  Right Rev. William Gregg, and The Rev. John Shields officiating.  A reception followed at  the Church to celebrate his entrance into everlasting life.

Patsy D'Aurora

Patsy D'Aurora passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 26, 2010 while in the compassionate

care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hopsice House in Huntersville.  Services will be held in

West Virginia at a later date.

Stella C. Bellomo

Stella Bellomo passed away peacefully Wednesdsay, May 26, 2010 while in the compassionate

care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville with her son, Richard

by her side.  At the request of the family, services are private.

Sandra Seifts

Sandra Seifts passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 while in the compassionate

care of the staff of Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville.  A memorial service for family was privately

held.

Julia A. Cluderay

Julia A. Cluderay died unexpectedly at her residence on Saturday, May 22, 2010 following

a housefire. Services will be privately held.

James Kielty

James Kielty, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 21, 2010

while in the compassionate care of the staff at Levined and Dickson Hospice House

in Huntersville, NC.  A service with full military rites will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday

July 12 at Arlington National Cemetery.

Joe Miller Griggs

Joe Miller Griggs, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center

-Lincoln. A funeral service was held 2 p.m. Friday, May 21, 2010 at Hopewell

United Methodist Church with the Rev. J. Larry Riley officiating.  The family

received friends from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Church prior to the service.  Entombment

followed at Forest Lawn of Lincolnton in the Mausoleum.

Helen M. Baker

Helen M. Baker died May 13, 2010 while in the compassionate care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC.  A memorial service will take place at a later date.

Jeffrey LaBrie

Jeffrey LaBrie died May 9, 2010 while in the compassionate care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. Burial will take place in Kennesaw, GA.

Otho Dickinson

Otho Dickinson died May 6, 2010 while in the compassionate care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC.  A memorial service was held at the home of his daughter,

Lisa Dickinson.

Tony Alan Collins

Mr. Collins died Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Presbyterian Hospital.  At the request of the family,

services will be private.

John Benjamin Bost

Ben, beloved husband, father, and grandfather went to be with his lord, Wednesday, April 21, 2010.

Graveside services were held at 2:30 pm, Friday, April 23, 2010 at Evergreen Cemetery with the Rev. John Harrill officiating.  In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association 3800 Shamrock Drive Charlotte, NC 28215.

Linda C. Clark

Linda C. Clark of Charlotte, NC was born on May 29, 1958 in Princeton, WV;

she received her angel wings on April 17, 2010 in Carolinas Medical Center

in Charlotte, NC. Linda was an active member of New Covenant Family

Church and employed by Samaritan's Purse Ministries in Charlotte.

Memorial Services will be held 1:00 p.m. atPleasant Hill Baptist Church, 517 Baldwin Ave. with Pastor John Haynes officiating.  Visitation will begin at 12:15.  In lieu of flowers, please make

memorial dontations to her children, Demel Anderson, P.O. Box 470381, Charlotte, NC 28247.

James Wayne Martin, Jr.

James Wayne Martin, Jr. of Concord, NC died Wednesday April 14, 2010 with his family by his side.

A celebration of his life was held 3:00 p.m. Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Broadus Baptist Church with the Rev. Rodney Quesenberry officiating.  The family received friends following the service at the Church.  Interment was private.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Broadus Baptist Church 59 Green Street Southwest Concord, NC 28027.

Evelyn Riddle

Evelyn Riddle, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010 while under

the compassionate care of the staff at Levine and Dickson

Hospice House in Huntersville, NC.  Services will be private at

the request of the family.

Michael Godfrey

Michael Godfrey died unexpectedly at his home Tuesday, April 6, 2010.

He was the Curator for the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art.

A Service to Celebrate his life was held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 10, 2010

at Covenant Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Mark E. Diehl officiating.

The family received friends following the service in the Fellowhip Hall.

Marjorie H. Jones

Marjorie H. Jones, of Charlotte, died April 3, 2010 in the Harris Hospice Unit of

Presbyterian Hospital.  A funeral service will be held at Mitchell-Wiedefeld Funeral Home in

Baltimore, MD with burial to follow at Parkwood Cemetery.

Florence Joseph

Mrs. Joseph passed away Tuesday March 30, 2010 at her residence.  A funeral will be held 2:00 p.m.

Thursday, April 8, 2010 at All Saints Episcopal Church in Concord, NC.  Interment will be private.

Ruby Earnestine Deese

Mrs. Deese, 86, of Charlotte, went to be with her Lord on March 24, 2010.  A funeral service was held 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 26 at Spencer Memorial United Methodist Church, 1025 East Thirty Sixth St.  The viewing and visitation with family was held at 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 a.m. at the church.  Interment followed the service at Sunset Memory Gardens.

Evelyn Pritchard Taylor

Evelyn Pritchard Taylor died March 23, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center. 

Arrangements will be private.

Alan Wesley Merrill

Alan Wesley Merrill died March 14, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Ctr.

in Charlotte, NC.  A service was held in Tryon, NC.

Steven Campbell

Steven Campbell died Monday March 15, 2010 while in the compassionate

care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in

Huntersville, NC.  Arrangements will be private.

Lester Marze

Lester Marze died Friday March 12, 2010 in the Harris Hospice Unit

of Presbyterian Hospital.  Visitation was held Monday evening from 6:00 to 9:00

at Pineville United Methodist Church.  A funeral was held 11:00 Tuesday

at the Church with the Rev. Tom Stinson-Wesley officiating.  Interment followed

at Waxhaw cemetery.

Lorraine Blackley

Lorraine Blackley died Saturday March 13, 2010 at the residence

of her daughter.  A private committal will be held for the family.

Yaddy Rodriquez

Yaddy Rodriquez died Thusday March 11, 2010 while in the compassionate

care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Hunteresville, NC.

She will be taken back to her native Bogata, Colombia for  a funeral service

and burial.

Philip Laut

Philip Laut died Thursday March 11, 2010 at Hospice of Union County.

A Private commital will be held for the family at

Salisbury National Cemetery.

Donald Sherwood

Donald Sherwood died Saturday, March 6, 2010 while in the compassionate

care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC.

A funeral service and burial is being scheduled at Arlington Cemetery.

Lloyd Palmer

Lloyd Palmer, 29, of Charlotte, died Tuesday March 2, 2010 at Presbyterian Hospital

in Matthews.  A funeral service was held 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 8 at Forest Hill Church

with the Rev. Charles Wimmer officiating.  A visitation and viewing was held beginning at

10 a.m. in the Charis Room.  Interment was private.

Harry Saye Whitesides, Jr.

Harry Whitesides, of Charlotte, died March 1, 2010 at Presbyterian Hospital. A funeral was held

2 p.m. Saturday at Selwyn Presbyterian Church with a visitation that followed.  Interment was held

later that day at Bullock's Creek Cemetery in Sharon, SC.

Lawrence Huntley Rouse

Lawrence Huntley Rouse, of Charlotte, died Februray 27, 2010 while in the care of the

staff at The Carriage Club.  A service to celebrate his life will be held Thursday, March 4

at St. Luke's Lutheran Church with the Rev. Steven Lorimer officiating.  The family will receive friends

following the service in the Parish Hall of the Church.  Intermenet will be private.  In lieu of flowers,

memorial contributions may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care - Charlotte Region, 1420 E. 7th St.

Charlotte, NC 28204.

Dean McClatchey

Dean McClatchey, of Charlotte, died February 26, 2010 while in the compassionate care of the staff at Southminster Retirement Community.  Burial will take place New Bern, SC.

Beatrice Myers

Beatrice Myers, of Charlotte, died February 23, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center

following a brief illness.  A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. February 26

at Christ Episcopal Church with the Rev. Lisa Saunders officiating.  The family received

friends following the service in the Blue Room. Interment was privately held.

Glenn Davis Hunt

Glenn Hunt, of Charlotte, NC passed away surrounded by family and friends

on February 22, 2010.  A funeral service was held at 3:00 p.m. February 24, 2010

at Cook's Memorial Presbyterian Church with the Rev. T.J. Thompson officiating.  Burial with full military rites followed in the Church Cemetery.  The family received friends in the Church's Fellowship Hall.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Cook's Memorial Presbyterian Church, 3413 Mt. Holly Huntersville Rd. Charlotte, NC.

Hattie Ferguson

Hattie Ferguson, 100, of Charlotte, died Feburay 21, 2010 while in the compassionate

loving care of the staff at Westminster Towers in Rock Hill, SC.  A graveside service was held 11 a.m.

Wednesday, February 24 at Forest Lawn West Cemetery with the Rev. TJ Thompson officiating.

Don Smith

Don L. Smith died January 29, 2010 while in the compassionate care of the

nurses on the 6th and 4th floors at Presbyterian Hospital Main.  A funeral service for

Mr. Smith was held on Tuesday at Cook's Memorial Presbyterian Church with the

Rev. T.J. Thompson officiating followed by full masonic and military rites. A viewing

and visitation was held Monday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the church. In lieu of flowers,

memorial contributions may be made to Cook's Memorial Presbyterian Church, 3413 Mt. Holly Huntersville Rd. Charlotte, NC.

Miriam Terres

Miriam Terres, of Charlotte, died February 16, 2010 at her residence

in Charlotte, NC.  A private memorial service will be held for her family

at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made

to Hospice and Palliative Care - Charlotte Region 1420 E. 7th St.

Charlotte, NC 28204.

Joe Cannon

John "Joe" Cannon, of Matthews, NC passed away February 10, 2010 at

Carolinas Medical Center - Pineville.  A private burial will take place

in the Cannon family cemetery in Stamford, TX.

Dolores “Deepe” Howey

Dolores “Deepe” Howey died peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 26, surrounded by her loving family after a hard-fought battle with breast cancer.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 29, at Christ Episcopal Church, 1412 Providence Road with the Reverend Lisa Saunders officiating. Visitation will follow the service in the Blue Room at Christ Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Habitat for Humanity, PO Box 220287, Charlotte, NC 28222 or to Hospice and Palliative Care, Charlotte Region, 1420 E. 7th Street, Charlotte, NC 28204.

Andreas Erasmus Salomon

Andreas E. Salomon died Sunday, January 24 at while in the
Compassionate care of the staff at Sunrise Assisted Living – Eastover.
Services will be held privately at the family’s request.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to
Hospice and Palliative Care – Charlotte Region 1420 E. 7th St.
Charlotte, NC 28204.

Ann Garrison Sellers

Mrs. Sellers, 81 years old, of Charlotte, died at Southminster Retirement Center on January 22, 2010.

A Memorial Service was held at Christ Episcopal Church at 2:00 pm on January 25, 2010 with a reception following the service at the church.

The Sellers family wishes to thank the staff at Southminster, Christ Episcopal Church and Oncology Specialists of Charlotte for their love and devotion to Mrs. Sellers.
In lieu of flowers, please consider the following memorials: Christ Episcopal Church, 1412 Providence Road, Charlotte, NC  28207; Southminster Foundation,  8919 Park Road, Charlotte, NC  28210, and Hospice and Palliative Care, 1420 East Seventh Street, Charlotte, NC  28204.

Patti Gibson Lewis

Patti Gibson Lewis, 75, of Charlotte died Thursday January 14, 2010 at her residence.  She founded The Humane Society of Charlotte.  A funeral service was held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday January 20th at Steele Creek Presbyterian Church on Hwy. 160. with the Rev. Valerie H. Phillips officiating.  Interment followed at Forest Lawn West Cemetery

Robert Fredrick Fechner

Colonel Fechner, 67, left on his journey to heaven on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 from the Levine-Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. 
He was CEO of the American Red Cross, Carolinas Blood Services Region. 

A Celebration of Life service was held on Saturday, January 23 at 2:00 P.M. at the First Baptist Church of Charlotte, 301 South Davidson St., Charlotte, NC.  The family received friends following the service.

Memorial gifts may be made to Lake Norman Free Clinic, 14230 Hunters Rd., Huntersville, NC 28078 or to Levine-Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr., Huntersville, NC 28078 or to the American Red Cross.

Ruth Mlot

Ruth Mlot died January 2, 2010 while in the compassionate care of the staff at
The Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville.  Services will be private.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Levine and Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078.

Irene D’Angelo

Irene D’Angelo died December 29, 2009 while in the compassionate care of the staff at
The Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville.  A memorial service will be held at a later date at the request of the family.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Levine and Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078.

Bobby L. Humphries

Mr. Humphries, 78, of Charlotte, NC went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 27, 2009 while in the compassionate care of the staff at The Levine and Dickson Hospice House.  A service to celebrate Bobby’s life was held at 2pm on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Hickory Grove Baptist Church, on 6050 Hickory Grove Road with the Rev. John Harrill and Rev. Paul Troutman officiating.  The family received friends from 12:45 to 1:45 pm in the main sanctuary.  Interment followed at Charlotte Memorial Gardens.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his honor to the Levine & Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078.

Carmen Ianthe Clarke

Carmen Clark, of Charlotte, died December 25, 2009 at Liberty Nursing and Rehab in Charlotte, NC.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Kenneth F. Kiefer

Kenneth Frank Kiefer died December 23, 2009 at his residence.  A graveside service
With full military rites will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 15, 2010 at
Salisbury National Cemetery with Dave Kiefer officiating.

Mary Jane McClurg

Mary Jane McClurg, of Charlotte died December 22, 2009 at The Carriage Club.  Services will be held at  a later date.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may Be made to Hospice and Palliative Care- Charlotte Region, 1420 E. 7th St. Charlotte, NC 28204.

Aileen Sayers Warford

Aileen Sayers Warford, of Charlotte, died December 14, 2009 at Sunrise at Eastover.
Services were held privately at the request of the family.

Doris L. Patch

Doris L. Patch of Mooresville, died December 11, 2009 while in the compassionate care of the staff  at The Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville.  Services were held privately at the request of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Levine and
Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078.

Jo Carpenter Pattishall

Jo Carpenter Pattishall; beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed into the arms of our beloved Father after a long and rich life on Thursday, December 10, 2009 after a three decade battle with Lupus and year-long battle with breast cancer.

A service to celebrate Jo’s life was held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 12, 2009 at Christ Episcopal Church with the Rev. Verdery Kerr officiating.  The family received friends following the service in The Blue Room.  Interment was be private.

Contributions may be made to either of the following in lieu of flowers-Alliance for Lupus Research- 28 West 44th St.; Suite 1217 New York, NY 10036 or Hospice & Palliative Care – Charlotte Region 1420 East 7th St. Charlotte, NC 28204.  TH Robertson Funeral Service Lic. is serving the family.

Louise Shelton Burks

Louise Shelton Burks, of Charlotte, died December 9, 2009 while in the compassionate care of the staff at The Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. 

A Memorial Service was held 2:00 p.m.
December 11 at The Church of The Holy Comforter.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to The Church of The Holy Comforter or to The Levine and Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078.

Penelope G. Gallo

Penelope G. Gallo, died Sunday, November 29, 2009 at

The Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville.

A private Memorial Service will be held for the family at a later date.

Thai My Khuu

Mrs. Khuu of Charlotte, died Saturday November 28, 2009 at

Carolinas Medical Center - Main.  Viewing and visitation was held Monday,

December 1, 2009 at Wedgewood Baptist Church. Interment was held

at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Monticello Memorial Park in Charlottesville, VA.

George Donnan Wilson

George Wilson, 81, of Charlotte, NC passed away Thursday November 26, 2009. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

The family would like to express their sincere appreciation for the kind and professional care given to Mr. Wilson by the staff at Carolinas Medical Center – Pineville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Levine Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078 or to the Hydrocephalus Association, 870 Market St. Suite 705 San Francisco, CA 94102-2902, www.hydroassoc.org, 1-888-598-3789 to further

the research of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

Irene Pajer-Raffel

Irene Pajer-Raffel died Thursday November 26, 2009.  A memorial Service was held Wednesday

December 2, 2009 at St. Matthews Catholic Church.  Interment will take place in Italy.

Joseph Clarence Leary

Joseph Clarence Leary, Jr. of Edenton, NC and more recently of Charlotte, NC

died peacefully at Sharon Towers on Tuesday, November 24th.

A memorial service celebrating Clarence Leary’s life will be held at

2:00 p.m., Friday, November 27, 2009 at Christ Episcopal Church.  The funeral service will be in Edenton, NC on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.  Mr. Leary requested that memorials be made St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 548, Edenton, NC 27932.

 Fabin Garner

Fabin Garner, of Charlotte, died Monday, November 23, 2009

while surrounded by his family.

A Private Memorial Service will be held for the family at a later date.

Robert Michael Jordan

Robert “Bob” Michael Jordan born January 8, 1942 in Newark, NJ to Michael and Christina Jordan entered into His Lord’s gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise on Monday, November 16, 2009 at his home surrounded by family after a battle with emphysema. 

A Memorial service was held at St. Peter by the Lake Episcopal Church 8433 Fairfield Forest Rd. in Denver, NC on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 2:00 followed by  interment in the Memorial Gardens of St. Peters by the Lake.  A reception followed.

Memorial contributions can be made to East Lincoln Christian Ministries or Saint Peter by the Lake, Denver, NC.  We appreciate the many friends and family who surrounded us and served our family during this difficult time.  We will always treasure your loving care.

Bonnie Pressley

Bonnie Pressley, of Blacksburg, passed away Friday November 13, 2009 at

her residence with her family by her side.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Rev. Dr. I. Howard Chadwick

I. Howard Chadwick was born August 28, 1918 in Winston-Salem, NC, first born son of Howard K. Chadwick and Undyne Myatt Chadwick.

He now celebrates life in heaven beginning November 11, 2009. 

Visitation was held on Monday, November 16, 2009 and began at 11 a.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 101 Colville Road. The Memorial service followed at 12 noon, the Rev. Trevor Smith officiating.

Graveside services followed at Bethania Moravian Church, Bethania, NC. 

Donations can be sent in lieu of flowers to SEEDS of Hope, 7224 Park Rd., Charlotte, N.C. 28210 in memory of Dr. Chadwick. These donations will be used to train and equip African pastors for ministry.

Miriam Caldwell

Miriam Caldwell, of Charlotte, passed away Wednesday November 11, 2009 at her residence.

A Private Memorial Service for the family will be held at a later date.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, that gifts in her memory be sent to A Mighty Fortress Lutheran Church, 8200 McClure Circle, Charlotte, NC 28216 or Hospice and Palliative Care Charlotte Region, 1420 E. 7th St. Charlotte, NC 28204. 

Ronald Bacon, Sr.

Ronald Bacon Sr. of Charlotte, died Friday evening November 6, 2009 while in the care

of the Harris Hospice Unit at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. 

A Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at

Couey-Reece-Stanley Funeral Home in Gordon, GA with Interment to follow.

Susan Roper Barrett

Susan Barrett, of Charlotte, passed away Susan passed away October 28th after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer while surrounded by all her family and her loving caregivers at Levine & Dickson Hospice House.  A memorial service to celebrate Susan’s life was held 1:00 p.m.  Saturday, November 7th at Christ Episcopal Church in Charlotte, NC with the Rev. Lisa Saunders officiating.  The family will received friends following the service in The Blue Room.  Interment was private.  In lieu of flowers, gifts in Susan’s memory may be made to Levine & Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Drive, Huntersville, NC 28078, 704-887-6334.

Lawrence Archdale Tomlinson, Jr.

Lawrence Archdale Tomlinson, Jr. died Saturday October 24, 2009 while in the care

of the staff at Southminster Retirement Center. A memorial service was held

2:00 p.m. Tuesday October 27, 2009 at Christ Episcopal Church with the

Rev. Lisa Saunders and the Rev. Chip Edens officiating. The family received friends

following the service in The Blue Room of the Church.  Interment was held privately.

Robert D. Sellers, Jr.

Robert Daniel Sellers, Jr. of Charlotte died Saturday, October 24

while in the care of the staff at Southminster Retirement Center.  A memorial service was held 2:00 p.m. Monday October 26, 2009 at Christ Episcopal Church with

the Rev. Marty Hedgepeth officiating.  The family recieved friends following the service in The Blue Room of the Church.  A private interment was held for the family

in the Memorial Garden of the Church.

 David "Dave" Lutes

David Lutes of Charlotte, died Thursday evening October 22 at his residence with his family by his side.  A service to celebrate Dave’s life  was held 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 26 at

Dilworth United Methodist Church.  Interment was private.

Liza Fox

Liza Fox, of Concord, NC passed away peacefully Sunday, October 19, 2009 while

in the compassionate care of the staff at The Levine and Dickson Hospice House

in Huntersville, NC.  A private memorial service will be held for the family.

Paul Swauger

Paul Swauguer died Saturday, October 18, 2009 while in the compassionate

care of the staff at The Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC.

A private memorial service will be held for the family.

Sarah Louise Yates Smith

Sarah Louise Yates Smith, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully

Saturday, October 17, 2009 while in the care of the staff at

Lawyers Glenn Retirement Center in Mint Hill, NC. 

A funeral service is scheduled at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday,

October 20, 2009 at Hart's Mortuary and Crematory - Cupola Chapel with

Visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Macon

Memorial Park following the service.

Hill Eugene Jones

Hill Eugene Jones, of Charlotte, died Friday October 16, 2009

while in the compassionate care of

the staff at The Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. 

A funeral for Mr. Jones was held Sunday at 2:00 at Zion Hill Baptish Church in Boomer, NC. 

Visitation was held from 1:30 to 2:00 p.m.

prior to the service at the church.  Interment followed in the church cemetery.  Memorial Contributions may be made to The Levine and Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078.

Florence Hunstein

Florence Hunstein, of Charlotte, passed away Monday October 5, 2009 while

in the compassionate care of the staff at Mecklenburg Health Care Center.  A private

memorial service will be held in Arizona at a later date.

Dr. Beverly Weller Armstrong

Beverly Weller Armstrong, M.D., age 92, of Charlotte, NC died at

Carolinas Medical Center on September 9, 2009. 

Dr. Armstrong practiced medicine for 36 years at the Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital.  His innovative and creative energies included surgical procedures for the larynx, esophagus and grafting the facial nerve.  He designed new instruments and operations, particularly in ear surgery.  In 1953 he introduced the “ear tube” a ventilating device for the middle ear, which became one of the most widely used medical devices in the world.

A Memorial Service for family, friends, and colleagues was held at 2Pm on Monday, September 14 at Christ Episcopal Church, 1412 Providence Rd. A private interment service was held for family members at Sardis Presbyterian Church in Charlotte, NC.  In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to the Deafness Research Foundation, 641 Lexington Ave FI 15, New York, NY 10022-44503, or the NC Arboretum, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806,

or the charity of one’s choice. 

Edith Kohlenstein Carter Brandau

Edith Carter Brandau, 84, of Charlotte died Monday, September 7, 2009 at

the Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. 

A Memorial Service for Mrs. Brandau was held 1:00 p.m. Saturday September 12, 2009 at

St. John’s Episcopal Church.  The family received friends following the service in Tilson Hall. 

Interment will be private.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to

The Levine and Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078.

Peggy Ann Altman McRee

Mrs. McRee of Charlotte, NC passed away on August 29, 2009 at her residence in

The Laurels after a courageous battle with cancer.

Visitation was held Tuesday, September 1, 2009, from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. at

Good Shepherd United Methodist Church

at 13110 Moss Rd., Charlotte, NC.  A Memorial Service immediately followed at 2:00 with

the Rev. Rich Tuttle officiating.  Burial was private at Sharon Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mary Lee Young

Mrs. Young, of Charlotte, died August 22, 2009 while in the compassionate care

of the staff at The Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. 

A private memorial service will be held for the family.

James R. Taylor

Mr. Taylor, 46 of Belmont, NC passed away August 19, 2009 at

the House of Mercy in Belmont, NC.  A private service will be held in University City, TX

at a later date.

Dr. Thomas Francis Kelley III, MD

Dr. Tom Kelley, a 59 year old Cardiologist, was born in Albemarle, NC on July 25, 1950,

to the late Dr. Thomas Francis Kelley, II and Mrs. Annie Ruth Kelley.

He went to live with the Lord on Friday August 15, 2009.

A memorial service to celebrate Tom’s life will be held Christ Episcopal Church

11:00 a.m. Saturday August 22, 2009.  The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the Blue Room.        

Arthur Joseph

Mr. Joseph, of Huntersville died Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at

Carolinas Medical Center. A funeral Service was held 2:00 p.m.

Wednesday August 19, 2009 at All Saints Episcopal Church in Concord, NC.

The family received friends from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. prior to the service

at the Church.  Interment was priviately held for the family.

Mary Helen Riley Griggs

Mary Helen Riley Griggs, 63, went to be with the Lord Sunday, August 09, 2009 at her residence following a short battle with cancer.  A service to celebrate her homecoming was held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday August 12, 2009 at Hopewell United Methodist Church with the Rev. J. Larry Riley officiating.  The family received friends from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the church.  Entombment followed the service at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Lincolnton in the Mausoleum.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to

Hospice and Palliative Care Lincoln County 107 N. Cedar St. Lincolnton, NC 28092.

Betty Boyers Raymond

Betty Raymond of Charlotte and wife of the late Carl Allen Raymond, Jr.

died on August 8, 2009 at the age of 92. 

Graveside services will be private at Evergreen Cemetery in Charlotte.

.  In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Southminster Foundation, Inc. or to the charity of one’s choice.

Michael Keith Rowe

Michael Keith Rowe, 43 of Charlotte went to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 5, 2009

at his residence. 

A service to celebrate his life was held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday August 8, 2009 at Wedgewood Baptist Church, 4800 Wedgewood Dr. Charlotte, NC 28210 with the Rev. Brad Threatt officiating.  The family l received friends from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the church.  Interment followed

at Sharon Memorial Park. 

In lieu of flowers, donations in his honor can be made to the Humane Society of Charlotte,

2700 Toomey Ave. Charlotte, NC 28203 or to Make a Wish Foundation, 212 S. Tryon St # 1080 Charlotte, NC 28281 or to

Hospice and Palliative Care- Charlotte Region 1420 E. 7th St. Charlotte, NC 28204. 

Isaac Bates Grainger, Jr.

Mr. Grainger, 90, of Charlotte died Friday July 31, 2009 at

Carolinas Medical Center.  A Memorial Service was held 2:00 p.m.

Monday, August 3rd at Christ Episcopal Church.  The family received

friends following the Service in the Blue Room.  Interment was held 1:00 p.m.

Tuesday, August 4th at Oakdale Cemetery in Wilmington, NC.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to

The Educational Foundation, EWAC 450 Skipper Bowles Dr., Chapel Hill, NC 27599,

and to Woodberry Forest School, 117 Woodberry Station, Woodberry Forest, VA 22982.

George W. Hogue

Mr. Hogue, of Chalotte died Friday July 31, 2009 at The Levine and Dickson Hospice House

in Huntersville.  A private memorial service was held for the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to

Hospice and Palliative Care - Charlotte Region

1420 E. 7th St. Charlotte, NC 28204.

Dorothy Marie Cashion Smith

Mrs. Smith, 84 of Charlotte, passed away Friday July 31, 2009

at her residence.  A funeral service was held Tuesday August 4 at

Myers Park Presbyterian Church.  Interment was held at Evergreen Cemetery

Patricia Bogen

Mrs. Bogen passed away Friday, July 30 2009 at the Levine and Dickson Hospice

House in Huntersville, NC.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Charles Linwood "Lin" Adams, Jr.

Mr. Adams, 86, passed away Friday, July 24, 2009 at

his residence with his family by his side.  A memorial service for Lin

was held at 3:00 p.m. Monday July 27, 2009 at The Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter

with the Rev. John E. Shields officiating.  Interment was held

in the Church Garden followed by a reception in Henry Hall.

Ronald Ray Barnum

Mr. Barnum, 61, of Charlotte, died Sunday, July 19, 2009 at

Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Graveside services

will be held in New York.

Charmian Holahan-Cressy

Charmian Holahan-Cressey, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at

The Levine and Dickson Hospice House with her daughter

by her side.  Services will be private and held at a later date.

Susan Stovall

Susan Stovall, of Charlotte, died Thursday July 9, 2009 at her residence. 

A service to celebrate her life was held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday July 14, 2009 at

The Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter

with the Rev. John E. Shields officiating.  Interment will be private.

Billy Starnes

Billy Starnes passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.

A private service will be held at a later date for the family.

Eddie Joe Walker

Eddie Joe Walker died Monday, June 30 2009 at Duke University Hospital. The family received friends from

2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. in on Sunday in Indian Trail. 

Interment was private.  In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to

Sister of Mercy 101 Mercy Dr. Belmont, NC 28012 attn:  Sister Bess.

Ruth Edwards

Ruth Cogen Edwards, of Huntersville, died Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Levine and Dickson Hospice House.  Funeral services will be

held in New York following the weekend of July 4th with interment taking place at Calverton National Cemetery.

Eugene Stephen Stowe

Eugene Stephen Stowe, Sr., affectionately known as “Dub” was born February 23, 1940 and quietly departed this life on June 25, 2009. In lieu of flowers the family would request gifts in memory of Eugene Stowe, Sr. to Wycliffe Associates (for Bible Translation) P.O. Box 2000, Orange, CA 92859. Visitation and funeral services were held at New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 217 West Todd Lane, at 11:00 and 12:00 on Monday, June 29 with interment followed at Beatties Ford Memorial Gardens.

Shirley Holmes Sterling

Shirley Holmes Sterling, 74, passed away peacefully after a courageous fight with urothelial cancer on 18th June, 2009, in Charlotte, N.C.

A memorial service will be held at 1pm, Saturday  June 27 at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Columbia, S.C. where family will receive friends following the service. Her family invites you to come & celebrate her life and requests that in lieu of flowers, a donation be made in her name to The American Cancer Society.

Martin Ruiz

Mr. Martin Ruiz, of Galax, VA died Thursday, June 18, 2009 in Winston Salem, NC.  A visitation was held Sunday, June 28

2009 in Galax, VA.  Interment was held Tuesday June 30, 2009 in Zacatecas Jalpa, Mexico.  

Radoje Vulvovic

Mr. Vulvovic, 67, - husband, father, brother, friend - has left for his last

journey on June 12, 2009.  The family bid him farewell on Sunday, June 28,

from 12-4 PM at the harbor of his home. 

Nancy Owen

Nancy Owen, of Charlotte, died Friday June 12, 2009 at The Levine and Dickson Hospice House in

Huntersville, NC. A private service was held for family and friends.

John Gilmer

John Gilmer, 86, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at The Levine and Dickson Hospice House in

Huntersville, NC. Burial will be held at Arlington National Cemetery.

Stephania Antosh Barile

Stephania Barile, 97, of Matthews, died Sunday June 6, 2009 at

Hospice of Union Co. in Matthews, NC.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday, June 13, 2009 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church.

Interment will be private.

Susan Humphrey

Susan Humphrey, 61, of Charlotte, died Saturday June 6, 2009 at

the Levine and Dickson Hospice House

in Huntersville, NC.  A private memorial service will be held at a later date.  Memorial Contributions

may be made to The Levine and Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr.,

Huntersville, NC 28078.

Jerry Franklin Wood

With his devoted wife and daughter lovingly holding his hands, Jerry F. Wood, 62, of Charlotte, passed away at home on Thursday, May 28, 2009.  Sustained by a strong and enduring faith in Jesus Christ, he fought a courageous battle with cancer for an extended period of time. 

Our family appreciates with deepest gratitude the compassion and support provided by the doctors and health care professionals throughout Jerry’s illness.  We would also like to express a heartfelt thank you to family, friends and co-workers for uplifting us through prayer and offering numerous acts of kindness and encouragement.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Jerry’s memory can be made to Carolina Raptor Center, PO Box 16443, Charlotte, NC 28297 or www.carolinaraptorcenter.org. 

A celebration and loving tribute to a life well lived took place at 3:00pm on Sunday, June 7 in the Parish Hall at

Holy Comforter Episcopal Church, 2701 Park Road, Charlotte, NC.

James A. Gibbons

On May 29, 2009 James Anthony (Bud) Gibbons passed at his Charlotte residence with his loving spouse Mary and two sons at his side.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 2, 2009 in the Chapel at St. Gabriel Catholic Church with the Rev. Francis J. O’Rourke officiating.  Interment followed at Forest Lawn East in Matthews, North Carolina.

Frank Lanier Branson, Jr.

Frank Lanier Branson, Jr. of Charlotte, died May 24, 2009 at his residence.

A Memorial Service for Mr. Branson was held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Christ Episcopal Church.  The family received friends from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at The Clubhouse of The Cypress and again following the service in The Blue Room at the Church.  Interment was private.

The family would like to offer special thanks to Mr. Branson’s caretaker, Frank Hayes, as well as the nurses and staff at The Cypress for the compassionate care they provided.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to W.E.C., Intl. P.O. Box 1707 Fort Washington, PA 19034.

Rebecca Tucker Stone

Mrs. Rebecca Tucker Stone died May 21, 2009 at Southminster Retirement Community. 

A memorial service was held 11:00am on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at Christ Episcopal Church with the Rev. Lisa Saunders officiating.  The family received friends following the service in the Blue Room at the church. Interment was private.

The family would like to thank the caring staff at Southminster for all their help and support these past few years.  

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to: Christ Episcopal Church, 1412 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28207-2543, Southminster Foundation, 8919 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210, Hospice & Palliative Care, 1420 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28204.

ILa Gibbons

Ila Gibbons, of Concord, died Tuesday, May 18 at Legacy Heights in Charlotte, NC.  A funeral service for Mrs. Gibbons

was held Friday, May 22, 2009 at Wedgewod Baptist Church with Rev. Beth Brittain officiating. Interment was private.  In lieu

of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care - Charlotte Region, 1420 E. 7th St.

Charlotte, NC 28204.

Marianne Coble

Marianne Coble of Charlotte passed away on Monday, May 18, 2009.  A graveside service wasw held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 21, 2009 at Charlotte Memorial Gardens, 7632 Hood Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215 with the Rev. Beth Brittain officiating.  In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Levine & Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr, Charlotte, NC 28078. 

David L. Jolly

David Jolly, 40, of Charlotte and Davidson died May 18, 2009 while in his sleep. The family received friends Wednesday evening, May 20th, between 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. at 1509 Scotland Avenue in Charlotte.

William Sides

William Henderson Sides, 40, of Concord, died on Saturday, May 2, 2009 from complications due to a motorcycle accident on April 20,

2009.  A graveside service was held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2009 at Carolina Memorial Park in Concord, NC with

Pastor Vic Dobner officiating. 

Ingrid Gerhart Kohnfelder

Ingrid Gerhart Kohnfelder, 72, of Charlotte, NC died peacefully at her residence at Sunrise Assisted Living Center

following a courageous battle with cancer.  Services were held in Nashville, TN.  In lieu of flowers,

memorial contributions may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care - Charlotte Region, 1420 E. 7th st. Charlotte, NC 28204.

Marilyn Johnson

Marilyn Mills Johnson, of Charlotte, formerly of Gastonia, NC, widow of The Reverend Robert E. Johnson, died Friday, April 24, 2009 . 

A funeral service for Mrs. Johnson was held 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 27, 2009 at Christ Episcopal Church with the Rev. Marty Hedgpeth officiating.  The family received friends at 6:00 p.m. Sunday at the home of Mrs. John Mills, Jr. and again following the service in The Blue Room.  Interment was held  at St. Paul’s Cemetery in Brevard, NC.

Harry Keneth Kamben

Mr. Kamben, of Charlotte, died Wednesday, April 20, 2009 while in the care of the staff at

Levine and Dickson Hospice House.  A graveside service was held Thursday, April 23, 2009 at

Salisbury National Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to

Charlotte and Palliative Care - Charlotte Region, 1420 E. 7th. St. Charlotte, NC 28204.

Irene Hiotis Lambrou

Irene M. Lambrou passed away early morning on April 18, 2009 at the age of 65. 

A Mass of Christian Burial was held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 21, 2009 in the Chapel at St. Gabriel Catholic Church with Rev. Francis J. O’Rourke officiating.   The family will received friends from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service.  Interment will be private. 

The family extends a very special thanks to all of the staff at the Levine and Dickson Hospice House for their compassion and care, and making her last days here with us as comfortable as possible. 

Yvonne Foster

Yvonne Williamson Foster, fondly known as Yomie, of Charlotte died Thursday, April 16, 2009 in

The Stewart Health Center at The Cypress. 

The family received friends from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, April 25, 2009 at The Clubhouse of The Cypress,

3442 Cypress Club Dr., Charlotte.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to

Hospice and Palliative Care – Charlotte Region, 1420 E. 7th. St. Charlotte, NC 28204.

Kimberly Elizabeth Brandon

Ms. Brandon, of Charlotte, died peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2009 while in the care of the staff at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC.  service to celebrate her life was held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday April 4, 2009 at First Presbyterian Church in Charlotte with the Rev. Katherine Cooke officiating. Interment will be private.
The family would like to thank Dr. Steven A. Limentani and his staff for the compassionate care they provided for Ms. Brandon.
Memorial contributions may be made to Levine and Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078 or to First Presbyterian Church c/o CDC, 200 W. Trade St. Charlotte, NC 28202.

Louise Thefaine

Louise Thefaine, 67, of Fort Mill, SC died Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at her residence.

At the request of the family, services were held privately.

James Brian Moosmann

James Brian Moosmann, 46, of Charlotte died Wednesday, April 1, 2009 while in the care of the staff at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. A celebration of Mr. Moosmann’s life was held 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 4 in The Francis Chapel at Myers Park United Methodist Church. A U.S. Navy burial-at-sea with a committal service will follow at a later date with full military honors. 

Shepard Solomon Meyers

Shepard Solomon Meyers, 91, of Charlotte, NC died March 31, 2009 at The Carriage Club in Charlotte.
Services were privately held.

Alice Manley Clark

Alice Dorothy Manley Clark died peacefully at home in Charlotte, N.C., March 29, 2009, after a long illness.
Memorial services will be held at noon on April 13, 2009, at Christ Episcopal Church in Charlotte, with the Rev. Lisa Saunders officiating. Interment was held in Garden at Christ Church.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations be made to the Washington National Cathedral Altar Guild, C/O the Development Department, Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues N.W., Washington DC 20016. 

Martha Willis

Martha Willis, died March 14, 2009 at her residence. Services were privately held.

Mary Elizabeth Springman

Mary Elizabeth Springman, of Charlotte, took her final journey home on March 14, 2009 with her family by her side. 
A Memorial Mass for Mrs. Springman was held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at St. Anne’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Timothy S. Reid officiating. Interment was private.

Betty Marie Scott

Betty M. Scott died Wedndesday, March 11, 2009 at Levine and Dickson Hospice House. A funeral service
for Mrs. Scott will be held at Clark Funeral Home in Neosho, MO with interment to follow.

Linda Darnell Lynn

Linda Lynn, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2009 at her residence by her side. A Funeral Service with
Full Military Rites was held @ 7 p.m. Tuesday at Bethel Baptist Church. The family received
friends 1 hr. prior to the service. Interment was held privately at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
in Mt. Holly, NC. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care-Charlotte Region
1420 E. 7th. St. Charlotte, NC 28204.

Roger Grigg Pearce

Roger Pearce died Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at his residence. A private graveside service was held Saturday
at Evergreen Cemetery followed by a Memorial Service at Christ Episcopal Church. The family received
friends following the service in the Blue Room.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to either Christ Episcopal Church 1412 Providence Rd. Charlotteor
Wilderness Inquiry, 808 14th Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414. 

Otis Atwell Thomas

Otis Thomas, died Friday, February 27, 2009 at Carmel Place in Charlotte. A graveside service was held
Sunday, March 1, 2009 at Oakwood Cemetery in Lawrenceville, VA. In lieu of flowers, memorial
contributions may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care - Charlotte Region
1420 E. 7th. St. Charlotte, NC 28204.

Jan Gerald Milner

Jan Milner passed away Sunday, Februay 14, 2009 at his residence with his family by his side. 
A graveside service was held Monday February 16, 2009 at Unity Church Cemetery in
Ararat, VA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care,
Charlotte Region, 1420 E. 7th. St. Charlotte, NC 28204.

Cecile Tremblay Nall

Cecile Nall, died peacefully with her family by her side, Sunday, February 8, 2009 with her family by her side.
A Graveside Service was held Wednesday, February 11, at Forest Lawn East Cemetery. 

Harry Frederick Mehrmann

Harry F. Mehrmann, 68, of Denver, NC, died peacefully on his birthday, February 2, 2009, following a 7 year courageous
battle with cancer at The Levine and Dickson Hospice House with his wife by his side.

A memorial service was held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, February 6, at Assurance United Methodist Church in Huntersville, NC with the
Rev. Chris Westmoreland officiating. The family received friends from 5:30 to 6:15 prior to the service.

Memorial contributions may be made to Assurance United Methodist Church,
9700 Mt. Holly-Huntersville Rd. Huntersville, NC 28078.

Kenneth Thomas Herrin

Kenneth Thomas Herrin, 48, of Charlotte, NC died Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at his residence
with his wife by his side, following a courageous battle with cancer. 

A graveside service for Mr. Herrin will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, February 7, 2009 at Olde Stone Church Cemetery with the Rev. Otis Nelson officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at the family residence, 298 White Rd., Seneca, SC. Flowers for the service may be sent to Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home-Central, SC.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Charlotte Humane Society, 2700 Toomey Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28203.

Donald Arthur Bohl

Mr. Bohl, 86, of Charlotte died Friday, January 30, 2009 at The Stewart Health Center, The Cypress of Charlotte. 

A Memorial Service for Mr. Bohl was held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, February 2, 2009 in the Cypress Community Hall with the Rev. Tom Kakadelis officiating. The family received friends following the service.

James Felix Clardy

Mr. Clardy, of Charlotte, died on January 27, 2009. A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. Monday, February 2 at Christ Episcopal Church with the Rev. Lisa Saunders and the Rev. Marty Hedgpeth officiating. The family received friends at the home on Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. and again following the service in the Blue Room. Interment will be private.

Memorials may be made to Christ Episcopal Church, Wing Haven Foundation,

the Thompson Family Home
or a charity of the donor's choice.

Gertrude Bauer Sizoo

"Midge"

Mrs. Sizoo passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at Southminster Retirement Community. 

A memorial service to celebrate her life was held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 21, 2009 at Southminster in
The Ivy Room with a reception to follow in The Magnolia Place Living Room. 

The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at Southminster for the care they gave to Midge and support they provided to her family and also a special thanks to her private care givers, Patricia Polk and Seini Draughn.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the
Parkinson Association of the Carolinas, PO Box 33053, Charlotte, NC 28233.

Lillian Frances Olah

Lillian Frances Olah, of Charlotte, died Thursday, January 22, 2009 at Carolinas Medical Center-Pineville.
Services will be held in New York where she will join her beloved Frank
at Hillside Cemetery in Courtland Manner, New York.

Alyce Jones Attmore

Alyce Jones Attmore, of Charlotte, died January 17, 2009 while in the loving care of the nurses at
Park Village Rehab. Funeral Services wil be held Thursday, January 29 in Staten Island, NY
with burial to follow at Frederick Douglas Cemetery.

Jean Cathey Moore

Jean Cathey Moore of Mount Holly, formerly of Charlotte, died peacefully at her home Wednesday evening,
December 24th, 2008, after a brief illness. Her family rejoices that she spent Christmas with our heavenly Father.

There will be a Memorial Service at Cook’s Memorial Presbyterian Church on Saturday, January 3rd, 2009 at 1pm.
The family will receive friends after the service.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to Cook’s Memorial Presbyterian Church, 3413 Mount Holly-Huntersville Rd., Charlotte, NC 28216 or Presbyterian Hospice and Palliative Care,
P.O. Box 33549, Charlotte, NC 28233-3549, or to a charity of your choice.

Josefina Albarran

Josephina Albarran, passed away Sunday, December 14 at her residence with her family by her side
while under the compassionate care of Hospice and Palliative Care Charlotte Region. A private memorial service
will be held for the family at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to
Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region, 1420 East Seventh Street, Charlotte, NC 28204.

Jean Butler Pye

Mrs. William I. Pye, Sr., a resident of the Carriage Club in Charlotte, passed away on December 13, 2008 at the age of 89.

A funeral mass will be held on Thursday December 18 at 10 am in the Chapel at St. Gabriel Catholic Church followed by interment in the parish columbarium.

There are no words that can adequately express the family’s appreciation for the professional, compassionate and very personal care provided by Pat Mackin and her loving staff at the Carriage Club Memory Care Unit. The comfort and support provided by Hospice was also invaluable to Mrs. Pye and her family during the last phase of this journey.

In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to the Alzheimer’s Association; The American Heart Association; Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region, 1420 East Seventh Street, Charlotte, NC 28204; or a charity of choice. 

Charles K. Walden

Charles K. Walden, 46, died at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A private memorial service for the family was held at Harrison United Methodist Church . 

William Faison Barnes

William Faison Barnes, 85, of Charlotte, died on Monday, November 24, 2008. A funeral service was held at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Charlotte, NC at 4:00 pm on Sunday, November 30, followed by a graveside service on Monday, at 2:00 pm at Pinetops Cemetery in Pinetops, NC. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the W. Faison Barnes Memorial Fund at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 3115 Providence Road, Charlotte, NC 28211-2742.

Helen Moxley Henry

Mrs. Henry, 91, of Charlotte, NC and formerly of Greenville, SC, passed away on Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at The Carriage Club. A graveside service was held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 28 at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Greenville, SC. A memorial service was also held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday November 29 at The Carriage Club, 5800 Old Providence Rd., Charlotte. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Children’s Home Society of NC, PO Box 14608, Greensboro, NC 27415 or to Providence Community Church, 5800 Old Providence Rd. Charlotte, NC 28226. 

Lois Dugan McIntyre

Lois D. McIntyre, 80, died Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. A Memorial Service was held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, November 29 at St. John's Episcopal Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the in the name of her beloved dog, Louie Love to the Humane Society of Charlotte.

Posey William Mize

Posey William Mize died Monday, November 17, 2008 at The Haven at

the Villages of Carolina Place. Funeral Services were

held Friday, November 21, 2008 with burial at Mayo Christian Church Cemetery in Martinsville, VA.

Linda Robinson Rhodes

Linda Robinson Rhodes went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, November 14, 2008. A Funeral Service was held
Monday, November 17, 2008 at South Point Freewill Baptist Church in Belmont, NC. Burial was held
immediately following the service at Evergreen Cemetery in Belmont, NC.The family received friends
Sunday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to
Presbyterian Hospice or South Point Freewill Baptist Church.

Charles Samuel Rice

Charles Samuel Rice passed away peacefully with his family by his side October 18, 2008 at
The Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. A private memorial service will be held for the family.

Martha Ellen Nye

Martha Ellen Nye, 85, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully with her family by her side

Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at The Haven in Pineville.

 A service to celebrate her life was held 11:00 a.m. Monday,
October 27, 2008 at St. John's Episcopal Church with the Rev. Gale Gooper officiating. The family
received friends immediately following the service. A private interment will be held in St. Louis, MO.

Betty Jean Carter Cody

Betty Jean Carter Cody went to be with her Lord and Savior

Thursday, October 16, 2008 at her residence while surrounded by her family. 

A Mass of Christian Burial was held 10:30 a.m. Monday,
October 20, 2008 at Queen of Apostles Catholic Church in Belmont, NC. 

The family received friends from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. prior to the service. 

Burial was held following the service at Hollywood Cemetery in Gastonia, NC.

Ann Fish Mills

Ann Mills passed away peacefully, Wednesday, October 15, 2008 while under the care of The Court at South Park.
A service to celebrate her life will be held 11:00 Saturday October 25, 2008 in
The Chapel at Dilworth United Methodist Church. 

The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Interment will be private.

Leslie Howard Reed

Leslie Howard Reed died September 18, 2008 at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday September 22, 2008 at St. Mark Catholic Church in
Huntersville, NC with the Rev. Patrick Hoare, Celebrant. A committal service with full military
rites followed at Salisbury National Cemetery.

Susan Theresa Nagel Gorney

Susan Gorney, 58, of Denver, NC died September 13, 2008. A Memorial Service was held
Thursday September 18 at Lucia Baptist Church.

Kenneth Wayne Benfield

Kenneth Wayne Benfield died September 13, 2008 at Presbyterian Hospital - Main.

A Memorial Mass was held Monday, September 15 at Message of Love in Belmont, NC.

Linda M. Atkinson

Linda Mary Fink Atkinson, 67, of Charlotte, NC passed away Wednesday, September 3 at The
Brian Center Health and Rehab. A Memorial Mass was held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 10
at St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church. Memorial contributions may be made to The Diabetes Foundation
in Fairfax, VA or to Hospice and Palliative Care - Charlotte Region.

Lynda Dixon Peeler

Lynda Dixon Peeler, 59, of Charlotte, went to be with the Lord forever on Thursday, August 28, 2008
where he will make everything new. A Memorial Service to celebrate Lynda's life was held
2:00 p.m., Saturday August 30 at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church with the
Rev. Talbot Davis officiating. Memorials may be made to Good Shepherd United Methodist Church
or to Community United Methodist Church, in Fort Mill, SC.

Yvonne J. Spikes

Yvonne J. Spikes, 67, of Charlotte, died Monday August 25, 2008 at her residence. 
A Memorial Service to celebrate her life will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 29th at
Providence Baptist Church, 4921 Randolph Rd. Charlotte, NC 28211 with the Rev. Dr. R. Alton
Cadenhead officiating. The family will receive friends following the service in the Rotunda. 
Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Susan G.
Komen for the Cure 5005 LBJ Fwy., Ste. 250 Dallas, TX 75244 or to Community Home Care and
Hospice 2661 W Roosevelt Blvd. Monroe, NC 28110 or to Providence Baptist Church.

Lillie Devane Marse

Lillie Devane Marse, of Charlotte, died August 7, 2008 at the Levine & Dickson
Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. A funeral service was held at Hodgesville
Baptist Church in Dothan, AL followed by interment in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers,
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care- Charlotte Region
1420 E. 7th. St. Charlotte, NC 28204.

Jeffery Irving Fenlason

Jeffery Irving Fenlason died August 7, 2008 at Presbyterian Hospital-Main. A
Memorial Service was held August 7, 2008 at Harvest Church in Albemarle.

Elisabeth Klein

Elisabeth Klein, of Charlotte, died August 5, 2008 at Carolinas Medical Center- Pineville.
A memorial Service was held at the St. John’s Episcopal Church Columbarium.

William Patrick Driscoll

William Patrick Driscoll, of Charlotte, died July 30, 2008 at the Levine & Dickson
Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. A funeral service was held August 5, 2008 at
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Interment with full military rites was held
following the service at Salisbury National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial
contributions may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care- Charlotte Region
1420 E. 7th. St. Charlotte, NC 28204

Willie Mae Lyons

Willie Mae Lindsey Lyons, of Charlotte, died July 23, 2008 at her residence. 
A private service was held in Washington, D.C. In lieu of flowers, memorial
contributions may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care- Charlotte Region
1420 E. 7th. St. Charlotte, NC 28204

Betty Mahaffey

Betty Kirkman Mahaffey, of Charlotte, died Sunday, June 29, 2008 while in the compassionate care of Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. A memorial service was held 11:30 a.m. Monday, July 1, 2008 at Park Road Baptist Church.Interment was held privately for the family prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care- Charlotte Region, 1420 E. 7th. St. Charlotte, NC 28204.

Deborah Austin

Deborah Austin, of Charlotte, died Friday, June 13, 2008 in

the Harris Hospice unit at Presbyterian Hospital. 
A Memorial Mass was held 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at

St. Gabriel Catholic Church followed by
interment in the church columbarium. The family will received friends

from 11:00 to 12:00 prior to the service at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made in her name to the
Presbyterian Hospital - Harris Hospice Unit or St. Gabriel Catholic Church.

Elena Luna

Elena Luna passed away Thursday, June 12 2008 at her residence

surrounded by her family while in the compassionate care of Charlotte Hospice.

 A graveside service was held 11:00 a.m. Monday,
June 16, 2008 at Evergreen Cemetery.

Elizabeth "Betty" Sanders

Elizabeth Sanders passed away Wednesday, June 4th 2008 while in
the compassionate care of Charlotte Hospice and Palliative Care
and the staff of Sharon Towers. A graveside service was held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 8, 2008
at Elmwood Cemetery. Following the service, the family received visitors at Sharon Towers in
the Harris Town Center. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to Sharon Towers,
5100 Sharon Rd. Charlotte, NC 28210 or Hospice and Palliative Care Charlotte Region,
1420 E. 7th St. Charlotte, NC 28204.

Frank Joseph Olah

Frank Joseph Olah, died Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 at Carolinas Medical Center in Pineville.
A private service for the family will be held at a later date.

Charles William Cleveland (C.W.)

Charles William Cleveland, 89, of Scottdale, GA left us on Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 to continue his journey. 
A graveside service was held at noon on Saturday, May 31st at Springway Baptist Church, in Gainesville, GA. 

Harold Bernard Rozzelle

Harold Bernard Rozzelle, 64, of Charlotte, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008 while in the Care of The Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. A private service will be held for the immediate family at a later date.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions be made to

the Levine and Dickson Hosopice House

11900 Vanstory Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078.

William Henry Coffey

William Henry Coffey, 93, of Charlotte, died Monday May 5, 2008 while in the care of the
Harris Hospice Unit at Presbyterian Hospital. A private graveside service was held for the immediate family. 

Your prayers will be appreciated- Bill, Janie and Tom.

Richard Arthur Clough

Richard Arthur Clough died Saturday, April 19, 2008 at his residence surrounded by his family.

A memorial Service for Mr. Simmons was held

11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 22 at Christ Episcopal Church,
1412 Providence Road, Charlotte. The reception followed at the church.

Floyd “Chunk” M. Simmons, Jr.

Mr. Simmons died Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at his residence.

A memorial Service for Mr. Simmons was held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 22 at Christ Episcopal Church,
1412 Providence Road, Charlotte. The reception followed at the church.
In lieu of flowers, Contributions in Chunk’s memory can be made to Dowd YMCA – Attention Financial Development,
400 E. Morehead St., Charlotte, NC 28202.

Karen McKenzie Gerber

Karen McKenzie Gerber, of Charlotte; loving daughter, sister, wife, mother and friend
began her life in eternity March 30, 2008 following a courageous battle with cancer.

A graveside service was held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday April 2nd
at Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to
Hospice and Palliative Care Charlotte Region, 1420 E 7th. St. Charlotte, NC 28204.

Joanne Rose Gunn

Mrs. Gunn, 79, of Charlotte passed away Sunday, March 16, 2008
at the residence of her daughter, Susan Gunn Glass.

Services were held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 19,
at the Church of the Holy Comforter.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to
Hospice and Palliative Care-Charlotte Region 1420 E. 7th. St. Charlotte, NC 28204 or to
the Church of the Holy Comforter, 2701 Park Rd. Charlotte, NC 28209.