Carol D. Magers

Mrs. Magers, 73, of Charlotte, NC died April 28, 2010 at Charlotte Presbyterian Hospital surrounded by her husband and three loving daughters.

A native of Charlotte, NC, Carol was born February 28, 1937 the daughter of Ruby Rebecca Davis and John Franklin Davis.

Carol attended Harding High School before attending Women’s College in Greensboro and Queens College in Charlotte. She will be missed by her many friends at Olde Providence Racquet Club, of which she had been a treasured member for 35 years. Mrs. Magers enjoyed playing tennis, traveling the world and spending time with her grandchildren.

Mrs. Magers is survived by her husband, Col. Leopold Magers of Charlotte, three daughters: Laura Barnette Barclift of Charlotte, Rebecca Barnette Smith and husband Peter Smith of Doylestown, PA , and Amy Barnette Richardson and husband Ray Richardson of Knoxville, TN. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Carey, Brooke, Davis, Ashley, Philip, Jacob, Benjamin, Michael, and Lee, as well as her dogs Mugsy and Major.

A prayer service will be held at 4 p.m. on Sunday afternoon May 2, 2010 at Harry & Bryant Company, 500 Providence Rd., Charlotte followed by visitation until 6 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 3rd at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 8015 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy., Charlotte, with the Reverend Patrick Toole, Celebrant. Burial will follow at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Pug Rescue at www. pugrescuenc.org in memory of Carol Magers.