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Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina
Loring Lee Fishburne Sr.
Dec 11, 2019
Loring Lee Fishburne, Sr. of Statesville, North Carolina, died peacefully at home on December 11, 2019 in the presence of his loving family. He was born to Alexander Gillon and Jane Owen Fishburne on November 8, 1926, in Sumter, South Carolina. The youngest of four, his siblings were Alexander Gillon Fishburne, Jr., Henry Burnett Fishburne, and Mary Jane Fishburne Harder....
Mrs. Helen Louise Bowles Fulbright
Dec 10, 2019
Helen Louise Bowles Fulbright, 85, of Statesville, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Iredell County on October 30, 1934 to the late Thomas Guy Bowles and Ottie Belle Head Bowles. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Carroll Fulbright and a sister, Betty Jean Bowles Hope. Helen was a...
Amber Laraine Coone
Dec 10, 2019
HIGH POINT Mrs. Amber Burchette Coone, 39, of High Point, NC passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. The daughter of Bobby Burchette of Archdale and Kathie Robertson of High Point, Mrs. Coone was employed by Furnitureland South as a Manager. In her spare time she enjoyed going on cruises and spending time at the pool. In addition to her...
Mrs. Anita Tilley Austin
Dec 10, 2019
Anita Rae Tilley Austin, 69, of Troutman, passed away unexpectedly, after a period of declining health, on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at her home. Anita was born in Iredell County on February 26, 1950 and was the daughter of the late Edgar Vance Tilley and Selma Irene Speaks Tilley. Anita was a graduate of North Iredell High School class of...
Mr. Victor Worth Crosby
Dec 10, 2019
Mr. Victor Worth Crosby, 100, of Statesville, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Autumn Care of Statesville. He was born May 1, 1919 in Hamilton County, Iowa and was a son of the late William Herbert Crosby and Grace McConnell Crosby. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Ruth Carolyne Alexander Crosby. Mr. Crosby was a retired farmer...
Retha Mae Bruce
Dec 10, 2019
Retha Mae Wagoner Bruce, 84, West Iredell Statesville, went to be with the Lord December 10, 2019. Mrs. Bruce was born January 1, 1935 in Wilkes County to the late Ernest Freeman and Fanny Maryann Wagoner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two daughters, Retha Diann and Tammy Marie Bruce, two sisters, Florence Jarvis and...
Bessie Price
Dec 9, 2019
WINSTON-SALEM - Mrs. Bessie Tucker Price, 89, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away December 9, 2019 at her home. The daughter of the late Flay and Ethel Peeples Tucker, Mrs. Price was an assembler with Gilbarco for 17 years before serving as Cook at Reynolds Park Nursing Home. Bessie was a member of Northwest Baptist Church and enjoyed cooking, gardening, yardwork,...
Linda Nygren
Dec 8, 2019
Linda Jean Schilling Nygren, 69 of Statesville, died Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Lake Norman Regional Hospital after an extended illness. Linda was born in Dryden, NY on March 22, 1950 to the late David Schilling and Mary Mason Schilling. She was also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Elma Hull and Sandy Bennett. Early in her career, Linda worked...
Mr. Robert "Eddie" Summers
Dec 8, 2019
Robert Edward "Eddie" Summers, 73 of Statesville, died Monday, December 9, 2019 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mr. Summers was born in Iredell County on July 20, 1946 to the late Ralph Moit Summers and Aldenia King Summers. Eddie was the Fire Chief at Central Volunteer Fire Department for 20 years, enjoyed fishing, loved supporting his grandkids sporting events and was...
Mrs. Jane Bryce Werne
Dec 7, 2019
Mrs. Jane Bryce Connor Werne, 81, of Statesville, died Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Born in Scotland, U.K. on July 26, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Robert Connor and Mary Stevenson Connor. She was a homemaker and married to Dennis Werne who survives. She is also survived by her...
Mrs. Jaclyn Eileen Merritt
Dec 6, 2019
Mrs. Jaclyn Eileen Arndt Merritt, 71, of Statesville, died Friday, December 6, 2019 at the Gordon Hospice. Born February 8, 1948 in Battle Creek, Michigan, she was a daughter of the late Jack Elwood Arndt and Doris Eileen Mactavish Arndt. On September 6, 1969, she married Mr. Frank William Merritt who survives. Mrs. Merritt was a graduate of Lake Shore...
Lorene Elizabeth Reavis
Dec 6, 2019
Lorene Elizabeth McDaniel Reid Reavis, 91, of Statesville, NC, was born September 11, 1928. Lorene went to her heavenly home on Friday, December 6, 2019 at Iredell Memorial Hospital, Statesville. Lorene was the daughter of the late Alex Franklin McDaniel and Mary Sides McDaniel. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James D Reid;...
Mr. Arthur Eugene Oland
Dec 6, 2019
Arthur Eugene Oland, 67, of Statesville, died Friday, December 6, 2019 at his home. Born November 7, 1952, in Frederick, Maryland, he was a son of the late Richard Doll Oland and Mariam Koontz Oland. He was a retired construction general manager and enjoyed shooting pool at the Iredell Senior Center, going to the library and loved his dogs. Survivors...
Mr. Robert Gaston Myers
Dec 6, 2019
Robert Gaston Myers, 65, of Cleveland, died peacefully at Maple Leaf Healthcare after a lengthy and courageous battle with brain cancer on Friday, December 6. Known affectionately as "the Shoeshine Man", and a volunteer with Iredell County Special Olympics, Robert loved playing his autoharp, music, trains and greeting people with a smile and "have a nice day". He loved being...
Shirley Poston Canipe
Dec 5, 2019
Rachel Shirley Jean Poston Canipe, 83, of Statesville, died Thursday, December 5, 2019 at her residence. Shirley was born in Shelby, NC on January 27, 1936 to the late W.D. "Bill" Poston and Maudie Hull Poston. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Canipe in 2012. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church where she was...
Farrel Reed Rasnick
Dec 3, 2019
Farrel Reed Rasnick, 72, of Statesville died Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born in Virginia on March 29, 1947 to the late Delmar Rasnick and Elizabeth Sutherland Rasnick. Farrel owned and operated Reeds Quality Painting for 30 years and painted many homes and commercial properties. He loved the outdoors especially spending time at his...
Mr. Grady Wayne Speaks
Dec 2, 2019
Mr. Grady Wayne Speaks, Sr., 91, of Statesville, died Monday, December 2, 2019 at his home. Born in Iredell County on December 4, 1927, he was the son of the late Garland Speaks and Louella Brooks Speaks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, the former Marianna Johnson Speaks in 2018, a son, Philip...
Pastor Buster Treadaway
Dec 1, 2019
Pastor Buster Treadaway, 93, of Hiddenite, died Sunday, December 1, 2019 at his home divorcing his walker and moving up to his new home. Born in Alexander County on July 29, 1926, he was a son of the late Nick Treadaway and Lue Sowers Treadaway. On January 24, 1947, he married his wife of 72 years, the former Evelyn Barlow...
Mr. Willies Eugene Small
Nov 29, 2019
Mr. Willies Eugene Small, 97, of Statesville, died Friday, November 29, 2019 at Autumn Care Of Statesville. Born in Mecklenburg County on July 30, 1922, he was a son of the late John Suell Small and Margaret Tennie Mayhew Small. On May 5, 1949 he married the former Lillian Reid Small who died on August 30, 2000. He was a...
Jeffrey Wayne Gross
Nov 29, 2019
Jeffrey Wayne Gross, 54 of Thomasville, passed away November 29, 2019. Mr. Gross is survived by his wife, Linda Carol Gross; daughter, Kaylee Coggins and husband, Kevin; grandchildren, Madison Williams, Trevor Williams, Mason Coggins. There are no services plannedat this time.
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