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Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina
James "Pete" Hunter
Jan 23, 2024
James Lsyander “Pete” Hunter, 67 of Statesville died Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Iredell County on June 8, 1956, to the late James G. Hunter and Mildred Woods Hunter. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Milton Woods and a sister, Regina Hunter.
Pete was an outgoing person and never met a stranger....
Roger Kiser
Jan 22, 2024
Roger Kiser, age 79, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House.
Jan Elizabeth Steele
Jan 21, 2024
Jan Elizabeth Steele, age 74, of Cleveland, NC, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.
Jan was born on July 10, 1949, in Iredell County, North Carolina to the late Hubert Earl Steele and Eunice Elizabeth Walker Steele. Jan dedicated over two decades of her life serving at the VA hospital in Salisbury, North Carolina. After retiring...
Dreama Birchfield
Jan 19, 2024
Dreama Gail Loar Birchfield, 75 of Statesville, died Friday, January 19, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Bradford County, Pennsylvania to the late James Percy Loar and Eva Margaret Jordan Loar.
Dreama was a graduate of Trap Hill High School in Surveyor, West Virginia and worked in custom decorating for JC Penney. She loved...
Timothy Scott Krieger
Jan 19, 2024
Timothy "Tim" Scott Krieger, born December 17, 1968 to Orie L. Krieger and Sharron T. Krieger in Niles, Michigan, passed away at the Gordon Hospice House on Friday, January 19, 2024, at the age of 55.
He is survived by both parents, Sharron and Orie of Union Grove; and his two sons, Izekiel Krieger of Statesville, and Matthew Krieger (wife, Leah...
Brenda Kay Sherrill Caldwell
Jan 19, 2024
Brenda Kay Sherrill Caldwell, age 81, of Statesville, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House. Born on January 21, 1943, in Iredell County, she was the daughter of the late Kara Click Sherrill and Frances Sherrill.
"Kay" was a flight attendant for over 38 years for American Airlines. She formerly attended The Cove in Statesville. Kay...
Mary Carico
Jan 18, 2024
Mary Carico, 98, of Statesville, died January 18, 2024 at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born September 30, 1925 in Gaston County to the late Webb Whitworth and Ursula Puttman Whitworth. She was a homemaker and a member of Bethel Baptist Church. She dearly loved her grandchildren.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...
James Douglas Wiles
Jan 17, 2024
James Douglas Wiles Sr, 80, of Statesville, North Carolina, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, with his loving family surrounding him.
Doug was born on September 24, 1943, in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina to the late Marvin Theodore and Grace Florence Wiles.
Those left to cherish his life Include his loving wife of 62 years Rita...
Fredrick "Fred" Ray King
Jan 17, 2024
Fred King, 78, of Statesville died Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at his home.
He was born in Statesville, North Carolina on August 1, 1945 to the late Ray W. King & Kathleen Johnson King. He graduated from Scotts High School and was married to the late Frances Bagwell King, who preceded him in death in 2020. Fred was an avid golfer,...
Vincent Julian Throop
Jan 16, 2024
Vincent Julian “Vince” Throop left this world on January 16, 2024, while walking his beloved dog, Sadie.
Vince was born in Washington, D.C. on May 19, 1950, and was the youngest of five children. His father Vincent Medville was a geographer with the U.S. Census and his mother Beatrice Rachel was a dedicated high school teacher of Romance languages. Vince earned...
Charlene Lois Thompson
Jan 16, 2024
Charlene Lois Cudnohowski Thompson, 85, of Statesville, died on January 16, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on September 4, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Emil Cudnohowski and Sophie Kempka Cudnohowski. She was also preceded in death by her husband, David E. Thompson, a son David R. Thompson and one of her beloved fur babies,...
Clara Jane Tomlin
Jan 16, 2024
Mrs. Clara Jane Johnson Tomlin, 76, of Harmony, died Tuesday. January 16, 2024, at Autumn Care of Statesville.
She was born in Wilkes County on October 11, 1947, to the late Commie Johnson and Ina Myers Johnson. She was preceded in death by her brothers Ray Johnson and Tommy Johnson and sister, Sylvia Fox.
She was an owner/operator of a poultry farming business...
Theresa Ann Luhr Peek
Jan 15, 2024
Theresa Ann Luhr Peek, her friends just called her Tess, 79 of Statesville, died Monday, January 15, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House following a short illness.
She was born in Syracuse, New York on November 19, 1944, to the late Herbert Luhr and Theresa Schultz Luhr. She was also preceded in death by her husband David Peek, a brother, Bud...
Sarah Plyler Adams
Jan 15, 2024
Sarah Plyler Adams, passed away on January 15, 2024, a few weeks shy of her 92nd birthday.
Sarah was born February 2, 1932, to Nathan and Mary Ratledge Plyler. She grew up in the East Monbo area of Iredell County and attended Troutman Schools.
In 1952, she met and married the love of her life, Bill Adams, who died in 1998. They...
Michael K Horoschuck
Jan 15, 2024
Michael Horoschuck, 64, of Statesville, NC passed away peacefully at home from a lengthy illness. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 31, 1959, the oldest son of Jerry and Valerie Horoschuck. Shortly thereafter the family moved to Albion, Pennsylvania where he spent his childhood, graduating from Albion High School. He married his sweetheart, Janet in 1981. They spent...
Eugenia "Jean" Rose Mead
Jan 13, 2024
Eugenia Rose “Jean” Hopkins Mead, 79 of Statesville, died Saturday, January 13, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House.
She was born in Accomac County, Virginia on September 13, 1944. Jean was preceded in death by her parents, Hillary Thomas Collins and Mildred Taylor Collins , and her son, Kevin Dean Mead.
Jean was a graduate of Chincoteague High School in Virginia. She...
Sarah Perkon
Jan 9, 2024
Sarah A. Perkon, 87, of Statesville, NC, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. She was born in Cuba, April 18, 1936 the oldest of 4 siblings. She married in 1960 to an American traveler who wanted to marry her from the first time they met. She was a beautiful Spanish senorita. She left Cuba and...
Margaret Lytton
Jan 7, 2024
Margaret Diane Lytton,76, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024.
Margaret was born in Iredell County on March 10, 1947 to the late Daniel Hedrick and Ethel Mae Mitchell Hedrick. Margaret was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was very dedicated to her family and cherished spending time with them. Her favorite holiday was Halloween and enjoyed decorating the...
Glen Wolford Gatz
Jan 7, 2024
Glen Wolford Gatz, age 75, of Statesville, walked into the arms of the Lord on January 7th, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
He is proceeded in death by his father, Ray Edward Gatz and mother, Betty Ann Wolford Gatz. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Mary Anne Gatz; his sons, Brandon and Dustin (Rachel); and...
Benny Cockerham
Jan 7, 2024
Benny Estes Cockerham, age 81, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024. The family will hold a celebration of life at a later date. Nicholson Funeral Home has the honor of serving the family
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