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William James Mathot, Jr., 54

William James Mathot, Jr. (Jim), 54, of Huntersville, NC passed away December 24, 2015 at Carolina Medical Center, Charlotte.  Jim was born September 20, 1961 in Pittsburgh, PA to William (Bill) James Mathot, Sr. and the late M. Eileen McDonough Mathot.  He was a Postal Carrier in Huntersville and a member of the Phi Delta […]

Patricia Doster Hunter, 70

Patricia Doster Hunter, 70, of Terrell, NC, formerly of Huntsville, AL passed away peacefully on December 26, 2015 at the Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. Pat enjoyed spending time with friends and family most of all. She loved the lake, the beach and finding the most unusual bargain at the flea market and […]

Nancy Anne Zakrzewski Smith, 60

Nancy Anne Zakrzewski Smith, 60, of Huntersville, formerly of Detroit, died December 18, 2015 at Novant Presbyterian Medical Center. She was born on February 22, 1955 in Wyandotte, MI to Margaret Kraft Zakrzewski and the late Henry Zakrzewski. She worked for 17 years as a sales representative for the Hershey Chocolate Company. Survivors include her […]

Annie Marie Browning Culpepper, 83

Annie Marie (Ann) Browning Culpepper was born Dec 11, 1932 in Swain County, NC to Gladys Shuler Browning and Humphrey Posey Browning. She grew up in Bryson City, graduated from Swain County High School in 1951, and began her college career at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill where she met the love of her life, […]

Deborah Mahery Hourigan, 64

Deborah Mahery Hourigan, 64, of Huntersville died December 17 at the Levine and Dickson Hospice House. She was born in McMinn County, TN on May 21, 1951, to the late Charles and Ernestine Mahery. Debbie received her undergraduate degree from Emory University and her Masters and Specialist degrees from the University of Florida. She worked […]

Rickey N. Fink, 59

Rickey N. Fink, 59, of Charlotte, NC passed away Monday, December 7, 2015.  Rickey was born May 20, 1956 in Charlotte to Carolyn Pennell Fink and the late Bruce Nelson Fink. Rickey was a US Marine Corp Veteran, retired truck driver, and a master mechanic who could fix anything.  He also enjoyed hunting and fishing. Along with […]

Lois Oliver Gordon, 86

Lois Oliver Gordon, 86 of Charlotte died December 5 at the Pavilion at Brightmore. She was born in Dunn, NC on November 15, 1929 to the late Leslie Z. Oliver and Mary P. Oliver. She worked as a photographer for Olin Mills.    She was preceded in death by her husband George and son Robert. […]

Cara Estelle Holbrook, 104

Cara Estelle Holbrook, age 104, of Huntersville died December 5, 2015. Cara was born September 1, 1911 in Huntersville, NC, daughter of the late Millard Roy Holbrook and Leslie Monteith Holbrook.  She was a graduate of Huntersville High School Class of 1929 and a graduate of Catawba College Class of 1934 with a degree in […]

Walter Lewis Mack, 91

Walter Lewis Mack, 91, of Huntersville, NC, formerly of Port St. Lucie, FL, passed away Monday, December 1, 2015.  Walter was born November 30, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Lewis and Anna Holt Mack.  He was a WW II, Navy Veteran then continued his career, working 25 years, as a general foreman for Singer Sewing […]

Frank W. Carper, 77

Frank W. Carper, 77, of Cornelius died December 2, 2015 at the Brian Center of Mooresville. He was born on August 11, 1938 to the late Ashby and Elizabeth Wilkins Carper. He graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with an MBA. He served in the US Army and retired from Barclay’s Bank. He was a member […]