Donnie O’Neal Wingate Harpe

Donnie O’Neal Wingate Harpe, 93, of Cornelius, died July 15, 2012 at Olde Knox Commons. She was born on December 9, 1918 in Lincoln County to the late Benjamin Wingate and Minnie Long Wingate.

Survivors include her son Terry Harpe of Hamilton, New Zealand; daughter, Sondra Mitchiner and husband P.V. of Cornelius; sister, Frances Reid of Asheboro; three grandchildren, Teresa Mitchiner of Charlotte, Brian Mitchiner and wife Beth of Cincinnati, and Scott Wooley of Colorado and two great-grandchildren, Patrick and Abby Mitchiner. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Harpe, and eight siblings.

Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 6230 Beatties Ford Rd., Charlotte, N.C. 28216 or the charity of your choice.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Trinity United Methodist Church with Rev. Wade Ogle officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior at the church in the family life center. Entombment will follow at Sharon Memorial Park.

James Funeral Home, Huntersville, is serving the family. www.jamesfuneralhomeLKN.com