Obituaries
Stephen Robert Smith, 65
Stephen Robert Smith, 65, of Fort Myers, FL, died suddenly on March 10, 2015 at the CaroMont Health Hospital in Gastonia, NC. Stephen was born September 27, 1949 in Cold Water, MI to the late Sterling and Marian Andrus Smith. Along with being a hairdresser, he was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. Stephen leaves […]
Carol Gille Matthews, 70
Carol Gille Matthews, 70, wife, mother, grandmother and a friends to many, passed away March 11. The Cornelius resident was born in Danville, Ill. to Robert E and Dorothy A. Gille. The family moved to New Orleans when Carol was 12 years old. Following high school Carol moved to Houston Texas in 1967, married her […]
Martha S. Vandebon, 55
Martha “Marti” S. Vandebon, 55, of Cornelius, passed away Monday, March 16, 2015 at the Harris Hospice Unit of Novant Health Presbyterian Hospital. She was born in Nurnberg, Germany the daughter of Ebba Jo Tate and the late Charles Louis Spettel. In addition to her mother, survivors left to cherish Marti’s memory include her husband […]
Thomas Patrick Dowd, 81
Thomas Patrick Dowd, 81, of Davidson, NC passed away March 9, 2015. Thomas was born July 29, 1933 in Bronx, NY to the late Bartholomew and Hanora Coffey Dowd. Thomas was a patent Attorney and a member of St. Mark Catholic Church. He leaves to cherish his memory; wife, Vicky Gilchrist Dowd of Huntersville, NC; […]
Jason William Boyd, 80
Jason William “Blaze” Boyd, of Davidson, born, June 9, 1934 very peacefully passed away at the Levine and Dickson Hospice House on March 11, 2015 surrounded by his children, family and firefighter brothers. Jason was a retired engineer for the City of Charlotte Fire Department. He served 28 years. He was a forced to be […]
James Henry McCallum, Jr. 85
Dr. James Henry McCallum, Jr. 85 of Cornelius, formerly of Wilmington, NC died March 10, 2015. He was born on October 11, 1929 in Colerain, NC. He served in the US Navy and spent his career as a pediatrician in Williamston, NC. He then became Student Health Director and was on faculty of the Brody […]
Kyle Hedleigh Lee, 50
Kyle Hedleigh Lee, 50, of Charlotte, NC died suddenly on March 6, 2015. Kyle was was born September 17, 1964 in Concord, NC to the late Nick and Malinda Coleman Lee. In all respects, Kyle was the quintessential Southern gentleman. He was always soft-spoken and poised. His love for Civil War lore, dapper hats, shoes and finely […]
Edna Mae “Effie” Johnson Hamilton, 84
Mrs. Edna Mae “Effie” Johnson Hamilton, 84,of Davidson, NC died Sunday March 8, 2015 at her residence. Born March 28, 1930 in New Castle, PA she was a daughter of the late Charles Edward Johnson and Sandra Ruhimaki Johnson. She graduated from New Castle High School in 1948 and was owner of Harbor Orthodontic Services. She was […]
Kathleen Mattison Grimm, 81
Kathleen Mattison Grimm, 81, of Huntersville, NC formerly of Washington, PA, passed away Thursday March 5, 2015. Kathleen was born June 16, 1933 in West Alexander, PA to the late Charles and Gertrude McCaffrey Mattison. She married David Randall Grimm on July 9, 1953. Kathleen had a greeting card ministry, she never forgot anyone’s birthday. She was a […]
Carmella “Millie” Iacono DeRiso, 89
Carmella “Millie” Iacono DeRiso, 89, of Huntersville, NC passed away peacefully on Monday March 2, 2015. Millie was born July 6, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Giralomo and Marie Vella Iacono. Millie was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She will be greatly missed by all. Millie leaves to cherish her memory; son […]
