Obituaries

María Laura Monachesi entered eternal life on June 13th, 2026 surrounded by her loving family and dear friends, at the age of 48. Though her earthly journey was far too short, her life was one of extraordinary purpose, compassion, and service, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing her. María Laura was the beloved daughter of Fernando Monachesi and Rosa Olivera. She was preceded in death by her father and her grandparents, Félix and Elba ...

David Ray James, a lifelong resident of Charlotte, North Carolina, peacefully started his next journey on June 6, 2026. David was a true creative genius, a man of wonder. He saw the world through a lens of creativity and applied it at every moment he could. His mind was driven by the cogs and wheels of science and for him, that was the mark he wanted to leave on this universe. From an early age, nothing that contained any sort of mechanism was safe. David would have it in pieces, studying ...

Anne Taylor Webb Duncan, 96, died on June 1, 2026. She was born in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, the daughter of Thomas Paul Webb Jr. and Estelle Clark Webb. She was proceeded in death by her husband, Hugh Monroe Duncan Sr. in 2014 and her brother Thomas Paul Webb III in 2023. She attended Shelby, NC schools and was a graduate of Stephens College and UNC Chapel Hill. She was a copywriter for WPTF radio in Raleigh, NC. Anne was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church. Surviving are ...

Hareen Bonnie Horowitz was born on May 23, 1945, in Queens, New York. She is preceded in death by her parents Mary and David Gould and her brother Robert “Bobby” Gould M.D., with whom she had a special bond. She leaves behind her daughter Jamie Tara Horowitz, her granddaughter Jade Katherine Rabah, and her honorary granddaughter, Juliet the Aussiedoodle.  Hareen was a strong-willed woman, who preserved over many obstacles in her life. She is pictured in her Entervan. When ...

Frances Diane Tyson December 10, 1951 – May 26, 2026 Some people leave behind memories. Diane Tyson left behind people who loved better because they knew her. Diane passed away surrounded by the family she loved so fiercely.  Born to Okey and Marian Tyson, Diane grew up on Wilmore Drive in Charlotte, NC and graduated from Harding High School. She spent her life working alongside her family, beginning in 1983 at Tyson Jewelry and Electronics on South Boulevard. Over the ...

John Karmondy, 86, of Charlotte passed away peacefully in his home on Pentecost Sunday, May 24, 2026, after a life filled with faith, love, humor, and recovery. Born in New York City on November 28, 1939, and raised in Howard Beach, John often joked that he never feared the police but was very respectful of the mafia. John moved to Charlotte more than 40 years ago and immediately loved his new home. Riding through town, he frequently declared, “This is the most beautiful city!” ...

Jane S. Arronson  Born March 28, 1936, Anniston, Alabama  Died May 12, 2026, Charlotte, North Carolina Mrs. Jane Arronson, 90, passed away on May 12, 2026. Born in Anniston, Alabama, she spent most of her life in the Southeast and in New York City. Having outlived many of her family members and friends, she leaves this world to be welcomed by a wonderful “fan club” of loved ones who have gone before her-most notably, her remarkable parents, the Reverend John E. and ...

Cuando me vaya déjenme ir, La vida sigue... No estaré lejos, Si me necesitan piensen en mi, y sentirán el calor de mi amor en sus corazones, No se acongojen con lágrimas tristes... Recuerden los lindos momentos que compartimos, Y cuando venga el momento de volvernos a ver, los estaré esperando con los brazos abiertos en el Cielo, Nos vemos, Mr.Henrry was laid to rest in Honduras.  

O Blessed One, Shakyamuni Buddha Precious treasury of compassion, Bestower of supreme inner peace, You, who love all beings without exception, Are the source of happiness and goodness; And you guide us to the liberating path. Your body is a wish fulfilling jewel, Your speech is supreme, purifying nectar, And your mind is refuge for all living beings. With folded hands I turn to you, Supreme unchanging friend, I request from the depths of my heart: Please give me the light of your wisdom To ...

El Señor es mi pastor, nada me falta; En verdes pastos me hace descansar.  Junto a tranquilas aguas me conduce; Me infunde nuevas fuerzas. Me guía por sendas de justicia Por amor a su nombre. Aun si voy por valles tenebrosos, No temo peligro alguno Porque tu estas a mi lado, Tu vara de pastor me reconforta. Dispones ante mí un banquete En presencia de mis enemigos. Has ungido con perfume mi cabeza; Has llenado mi copa a rebosar. La bondad y el amor me ...