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Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina

Pearl Boan Sigmon

Pearl Boan Sigmon

Sep 24, 2024

Pearl Boan Sigmon, affectionately known as Maw Pearl, 86 of Statesville, died Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at her home following a lengthy illness.

She was born in Chesterfield County, South Carolina on November 23, 1937, to the late Earl Elijah Boan and Viola Watson Boan. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Billy R. Sigmon, and two brothers, JE...

WC Edwards

WC Edwards

Sep 23, 2024

WC Edwards 69 of Statesville passed away on September 23, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. Full obituary is forth coming. Nicholson funeral home is honored to serve the Edwards family. 

Jerry Dean Wright

Jerry Dean Wright

Sep 22, 2024

Jerry Dean Wright, 82 of Statesville died Sunday, September 22, 2024, at his home following a brief illness.

He was born in Pageland, South Carolina on November 3, 1941, to the late Pierce Wright and Beulah Summerford. He was also preceded in death by a brother, John Wright.

Jerry worked as a supervisor for United Merchants. He loved hunting, guns, and working...

James Boyd Gantt

James Boyd Gantt

Sep 21, 2024

Mr. James Boyd Gantt, 83, of Pop's Lake Road, Statesville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Saturday September 21, 2024, peacefully at his home. Boyd was loved by a big family and so many friends that he considered family. He was married to the love of his life, Joyce, for almost 63 years, whom he lost just...

Brian Keith Cites

Brian Keith Cites

Sep 19, 2024

Brian Keith Cites, 62 of Statesville died Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Marshall County, Indiana on August 6, 1962, to the late Lewis Cites and Darlene Hutchins Cites.

Brian enjoyed being outdoors, especially sitting on the porch. He also enjoyed fishing, rock mining, watching hockey and Fox News.

Survivors include his wife, Liane Curlee Cites, a...

Julio Benjamin Moreno

Julio Benjamin Moreno

Sep 15, 2024

Julio Benjamin Moreno, 68 of Statesville died Sunday, September 15, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Colombia on September 21, 1955, to the late Gabriel Moreno and Ana Ordosgoitia.

Julio loved music and sometimes played in the band at Luz de Vida Church. He enjoyed watching sports, especially soccer, and his favorite team was Junior de Barranquilla. More than...

Bruce Eugene Pope

Bruce Eugene Pope

Sep 15, 2024

Bruce Eugene Pope, 83 of Statesville, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 15, 2024, at his son’s home following a lengthy illness.

He was born in Iredell County on September 9, 1941, to the late Carl Pope and Tressie Sigmon Pope.

Bruce retired from Duke Power, was a cattle farmer, loved fishing, painting houses, and watching old westerns. More than anything he loved...

Emmett Thompson Head

Emmett Thompson Head

Sep 14, 2024

Emmett Thompson Head, 79, of Olin, died September 14,2024 at his home. Born in Alexander County on November 8, 1944, he was a son of the late Eugene Head and Alta Mae Davis Head. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Lillian Clanton and Lou-Alta Stone, and his fishing buddy, Frank Johnson

He was a master carpenter, and taught...

David Warren Hamby

David Warren Hamby

Sep 10, 2024

David Warren Hamby, 73, of Statesville, died Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House.

He was born Nov. 15, 1950, to the late Leonard Allen Hamby and Ola Mae Spears Hamby. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Meshele Hamby, and a brother, Wayne Hamby.

He is survived by Sherri Wingler Hamby of Hiddenite; daughter, Kristi Spencer (Ken),...

Kevin Ray Rankins

Kevin Ray Rankins

Sep 10, 2024

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. ~2 Timothy 4:7-8

Kevin Ray Rankins 68, of...

Linda Summers Adams

Linda Summers Adams

Sep 9, 2024

Linda Summers Adams, 75 of Statesville, died Monday, September 9, 2024, at her home after a lengthy illness.

She was born in Iredell County on November 23, 1948, to the late Robert Summers and Pansy Miller Summers.

Linda was a hairdresser for over 40 years. After retiring, she continued working alongside her husband, Clyde Adams, in the tree service business. Linda loved...

Jessica Teague

Jessica Teague

Sep 8, 2024

Jessica Dawn Teague 43, of Taylorsville North Carolina passed away at home on September 8, 2024. Jessica was born on August 15, 1981, in Statesville to Nicus Hamrick Jr. and Janet Herman Hamrick.

Jessica is survived by her parents, a daughter Haley Echevarria-Morrise (Richard) & her son Dawson Smith. Her sister Crystal Richardson (Travis), a niece and nephew Kaitlynn Richardson &...

Willa Mae Prevette Hinson

Willa Mae Prevette Hinson

Sep 8, 2024

Willa Mae Prevette Hinson, 88 of Statesville, died at the Mitchell Mack Hospice House on Sunday, September 8, 2024. She was born in Wilkes County on October 12, 1935, to the late Noah Prevette and Myrtle Anderson Prevette. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Hinson, a daughter, Rhonda Privette, and a granddaughter, Angela Jarvis.

During her life,...

Patricia Ann Jones

Patricia Ann Jones

Sep 7, 2024

“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard."

- Winnie the Pooh

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Patricia Ann Jones, a beloved mother,

grandmother, sister, and friend. Patricia peacefully departed this life on Saturday, September 7,

2024, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, North Carolina. She was born on November 9,

1958, in San Luis Obispo, California....

Barbara Claire Anderson

Barbara Claire Anderson

Sep 6, 2024

PLEASE NOTE PLACE OF SERVICE HAS BEEN CHANGED!!

Barbara Claire Anderson, beloved wife, dedicated mother and grandmother, and friend to all passed away at her home in Statesville, North Carolina, on September 6, 2024, at the age of 88. Barbara’s deep love for Jesus Christ, family, and community radiated through her beautifully until her very last breath. 

 Barbara was born in Brooklyn,...

Annie Hudson Reese

Annie Hudson Reese

Sep 5, 2024

Annie Hudson Reese, 89, of Cornelius, NC, was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 5, 2024, on her 89th birthday. Born on September 5, 1935, in Graniteville, South Carolina, Annie was the beloved daughter of the late Mary Hudson and the late Henry Lawrence Hudson. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years,...

Barbara Kunkle Campbell

Barbara Kunkle Campbell

Sep 5, 2024

Barbara Kunkle Campbell, 92 of Statesville, died Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Novant Hospital in Charlotte.

She was born September 1932, in Iredell County, the daughter of the late Earl H. and Treva Lackey Kunkle.

Barbara was a member of the Fellowship Class of Matthews United Methodist Church. She had worked as secretary to Rev. Robert Tuttle at Broad Street United Methodist...

Ivan Ricardo Sandoval

Ivan Ricardo Sandoval

Sep 4, 2024

Ivan Ricardo Sandoval, 43 of Statesville died Wednesday, September 4, 2024.

He was born in New York, New York on December 18, 1981 to the late Jose Alfonso Sandoval and Mayra Alvarado Sandoval. 

Ivan was a master carpenter, and was a hard worker. He was a quiet man, very kind hearted and would give you the shirt off his back. His family...

William Samuel Holland

William Samuel Holland

Sep 4, 2024

William Samuel “Sam” Holland, 67 of Statesville, died Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at his home.

He was born in Iredell County on October 22, 1956, to the late William Fred Holland and Ollie Shoemaker Holland. He was also preceded in death by a son, William Samuel “Billy” Holland, Jr. a brother, Terry G. Holland and a sister, Kay Holland.

Sam had worked...

Marie Rhodes Moore

Marie Rhodes Moore

Sep 4, 2024

Marie Ella Rhodes was born on November 9th, 1930, in her family’s farmhouse on Elbow Road in Catawba County, North Carolina. She wasn't born alone; she had a twin sister, Mary Alice Rhodes. Marie and Mary shared their lives with nine other siblings, along with chickens, cows, pigs, and a horse that pulled their wagon to church.

As a farm girl...

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