Our Princess, Ariyana Skye Gordon, 17 months, died Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at Levine Children’s Hospital in Charlotte. Ariyana was the loving daughter of Charles and Kristina Gordon. She was born July 24, 2014 in Matthews, NC. Funeral Mass will be 9:00 AM Saturday, December 19, 2015 at St. Luke’s Catholic Church, 13700 Lawyer’s Rd., Mint Hill. Private Graveside Service will be held at Jackson Springs Cemetery. In addition to her parents, she is survived by 2 sisters, Alexiya and Karolyne Gordon; Maternal Grandparents, Edward (Mel) and Susan Hedrick of Monroe; Paternal Grandparents, Ronald (Buddy) and Angela Gordon of Raeford; numerous other family members. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Carolina’s Healthcare Foundation, Levine Cancer Institute, The Cancer Research Innovations Fund, c/o Carolinas HealthCare Foundation, 1221 E. Morehead St., Charlotte, NC 28204. Briggs-Candor Funeral Home of Candor is assisting with the arrangements.