Evanthia Haralambous

She was born on August 10, 1923 in Nostimo, Evrytanias Greece, the daughter of the late Georgios and Eleni Stathopoulos. After her husband’s passing, she made the decision to immigrate to the United States with her four children and join her brothers in Winchester, VA and soon thereafter in Charlotte, NC.

Her true joy and love in life was spending time with her family, raising her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her husband Ioannis Haralambous, sister Georgia Anagnostopoulos, brothers John Stathopoulos and Christos Stathopoulos.

She is survived by her children Panagiotis Haralambous (Vicky), Georgia Elefandis (John), Maria Polizos (Nick) and Helen Karras (George); grandchildren Bill Polizos (Eleni), Elizabeth Townsend (Michael), John Polizos (Kaliopi), Maria Elefandis, Pete Elefandis (Renee), Vasilis Karras, Evelyn Karras, Yianni Haralambous (Lucy) and Niko Haralambous (Gina). Great-grandchildren George Hatzikostopoulos, Yianni Hatzikostopoulos (Mercedes), Maria E Polizos, Niko B Polizos, Sophia Polizos, Maria K Polizos, Faye Polizos, Niko J Polizos, Michael Polizos, Zoe Townsend, Yianni Elefandis, Vasiliki Elefandis and Josephine Haralambous; and great great-grandchildren Niko Hatzikostopoulos and Aurianna Kensington.

She is also survived by her sister Rena Mageras of Karpenisi, Greece, sister in law Panagiota Stathopoulos of Winchester, VA and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family would like to express sincere gratitude to Dr. Demetrios Takie Hondros and staff who took excellent care of her.

The Trisagion and funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, July 15, 2022 at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery.

Memorials may be made in memory of Evanthia to Panagia Prousiotissa Greek Orthodox Monastery, 404 Warner Road, Troy, NC 27371.

Condolences may be offered at www.McEwenPinevilleChapel.com.