Obituaries
Mary Ann Hanson
Aug 9, 2024
Mary Ann Hanson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2024 at the age of 87 in Stanley, North Carolina.
Born Mary Ann Anderson on November 5, 1936, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was the daughter of Mynard Joseph Anderson and Martha Novotny Anderson.
Mary Ann married James Bartholomew Hanson on December 4, 1954. They met...
Debra Icenhour English
Jul 29, 2024
Debra Icenhour English, beloved wife, mother, and Memaw, passed away on July 29, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 25, 1955, in Hickory, NC to the late David Leo Icenhour and Dorothy Smith Icenhour.
Debra touched the lives of many as a Licensed Practical Nurse since 1984, dedicating herself to caring for others. Her compassionate nature...
Patricia "Pat" Marlene Hager
Jul 28, 2024
Patricia Marlene Hager, beloved wife of Franklin Dewey "F.D." Hager, Jr. for 64 years, passed away on July 28, 2024. She was born on November 11, 1941, in Huntersville, North Carolina to the late Henry and Nell Crump. She is also preceded in death by her brothers, Larry & Jerry Crump. Known for her love for her family, church, and...
Michael Lee Beckham
Jul 18, 2024
Michael Lee Beckham, a beloved family man and enthusiastic sports supporter, passed away at his residence on July 18, 2024. Born on February 23, 1957, in Gastonia, NC, Michael touched the lives of many with his kind and joyful spirit. As a devoted father, brother, uncle, and "Paw Paw," Michael found true happiness in his role as a family man....

Mary Cox
Jul 14, 2024
Mary Cox, age 78, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2024 in Concord, NC. Mary was born in Niagara Fall, New York on November 21, 1945 to the late Frank and Freida Venvertloh. She is also preceded in death by Frank, Joanne, and Kathy. Mary loved baking and she was active in her church community. Her most cherished memories were...
Valerie Andrea Davis
Jul 13, 2024
Valerie A. Davis, 62, of Mt. Holly passed away on July 13, 2024. She was born on September 13, 1961 in 29 Palms, California. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Belinda L Rivers. She graduated from Jacksonville Senior High School in Jacksonville, NC. Valerie was a loving mother, sister, and friend to many who will greatly miss...
Elizabeth Coco Fields, Nee (Squitieri)
Jul 11, 2024
Elizabeth Coco Fields Nee (Squitieri) was a woman of remarkable grace and faith who touched the lives of so many. She passed away peacefully in bed at her residence on July 11, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who knew her.
Born on May 27, 1942, in Belleville (Silver Lake), NJ to her parents Anthony and...
Martha Carpenter Loftin
Jul 8, 2024
Martha Carpenter Loftin, a housewife and devoted educator with a heart full of love for children, passed away on July 8, 2024 at the age of 86, at the Cranberry House in Newland, NC. She was born in Newland, NC on December 6, 1937, to the late Arbie and Frances Carpenter.
Among Martha's proudest accomplishments was her unwavering love for her...
Robin Frachey
Jul 8, 2024
Robin Frachey, a beloved soul known for her unwavering dedication to customer service and her compassionate involvement with various animal welfare organizations, has passed away. Born on January 24, 1959, in Urbana, Illinois to the late George Holt and his wife Lois, Robin's journey came to a peaceful conclusion on July 8, 2024 at the young age of 65, at...
Lisa Michelle Johnson-Bass
Jul 6, 2024
Lisa Michelle Johnson-Bass, age 48, passed away on July 6, 2024, at her residence. She was born on August 30, 1975, to the late Charles and Margaret Johnson.
Lisa's life was characterized by her unwavering dedication to her work at Walmart. Her commitment and hard work as a night shift stocker left an indelible mark on those around her. Beyond professional...
Patrick Marion Latham
Jul 6, 2024
Patrick Marion Latham, born on October 21, 1960, in Abbeville, SC, to his late mother, Sandra Gibson Latham, peacefully passed away on July 5, 2024, at Atrium Health Pineville. Patrick was a beloved call center operator for iQor in Charlotte, NC, where he dedicated his time and energy to assisting others.
Throughout his life, Patrick embraced his friendships and cherished open...
Tina Marie Ziolkowski
Jul 4, 2024
Tina (Ferlazzo) Ziolkowski, 65, passed away peacefully at home in Mount Holly, NC on July 4, 2024 following a courageous 4-year battle with breast cancer. Her family was lovingly by her side. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late James and Betty (DeGeorge) Ferlazzo. She grew up in a lively home where “family wasn’t an important thing;...
Michael George Riblett
Jun 26, 2024
Michael George Riblett has lived in the Charlotte metro area for 42 years. He moved with his wife and two small children in 1982 from Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Converted to Catholicism in 1995. His love for the Lord was instrumental in his life. His love for his family was enduring and unconditional. He had many passions during his lifetime. His greatest...
James "Jimmy" David Nichols
Jun 26, 2024
James "Jimmy" David Nichols, a beloved figure in the community, passed away on June 26, 2024 at the age of 68, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication. Born on June 25, 1956, to Ila Nichols and the late William "Pete" Nichols in Forsyth County, Jimmy's vibrant spirit touched the lives of many.
Jimmy was known as the heart and...
Steve Allan Mason
Jun 26, 2024
Steve Allan Mason, a loving husband, father, and pawpaw, passed away on June 26, 2024 at his residence. He was born in Gaston Co. on October 23, 1959, to the late Burnette and Edith Williams Mason.
Steve was more than a man of many interests; he was a passionate man who found joy in simplicity. An avid fisherman, he would often...
Kionna Sharnae Hicks
Jun 24, 2024
Kionna Sharnae Hicks, a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend, passed away at the young age of 31, on June 24, 2024 at the Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. She was born on September 15, 1992, in Bridgeton, N.J.
During her formative years at Central Gwinnett High School in Lawrenceville, GA, Kionna was known for her vibrant spirit...
Robert Sanderson Combs Jr.
Jun 24, 2024
Robert "McCallum" Combs passed away unexpectedly on June 24th, 2024. He was a proud father, a loving partner, and a diligent worker, who touched the hearts and minds of everyone he met. Robert was born in Massachusetts on May 13th, 1971, to Cyndi Estell. For the next 53 years, he lived a life full of love and adventure. As a...
Angelo Anthony
Jun 23, 2024
Angelo Anthony, beloved son, father, partner, and friend, passed away on June 23, 2024 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. Angelo was born in Mecklenburg County on September 3, 1960, to the late Clinton and Mary Anthony.
Angelo was known for his kind and compassionate nature. He found joy in helping others, whether it was through his work as a handyman, cutting...
Margaret Ann Wright
Jun 20, 2024
Margaret Ann Morris Wright, age 71, passed away on June 20, 20024 at home surrounded by her family in Mt. Holly, NC. She was born on May 3, 1953 in Gastonia, NC. Margaret was known for her vibrant and fun loving personality. She was a cherished mother and grandmother who found joy in simple pleasures of life and had a...
Irma Raymond
Jun 19, 2024
Irma Raymond, a devoted mother, grandmother, and woman of unwavering faith, passed away at the age of 83, on June 19, 2024, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC. She was born in Haiti on October 16, 1940, to the late Léon A. and Clélie M. Raymond.
Irma's life was defined by her love for her family. Her only daughter,...