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Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina

Brenda Gail Pierce

Brenda Gail Pierce

May 26, 2018

Brenda Gail Goodwin Pierce, 77, of Statesville passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018 at her residence. She was born on April 14, 1941 in Iredell County to the late Marshall W. Goodwin, Sr. and Ethel Hunter Goodwin. Brenda was a graduate of Cool Springs High School and Mitchell Community College. She married Thomas H. Pierce on June 4, 1960 and...

Rosa Tomlin Mclelland

Rosa Tomlin Mclelland

May 26, 2018

Rosa Phillips Tomlin McLelland, 94, of Statesville, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Maryland on April 17, 1924 to the late Lawrence B. and Carrie Hoover Phillips. Rosa was a graduate of Troutman High School, Mitchell College, and the Davis Hospital School of Nursing. She was first married to John Perry...

Gearldyne Burnette

Gearldyne Burnette

May 24, 2018

Mrs. Gearldyne Morrow Burnette, 98, of Statesville, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus at Gordon Hospice House on Thursday, May 24, 2018. Mrs. Burnette was born in Iredell County, March 23, 1920 and was the daughter of the late Tipton Pressley Morrow and Martha (Mattie) Nash Morrow. She was a graduate of Celeste Henkel School. After graduation, she...

June Ann Gates

June Ann Gates

May 24, 2018

June Ann Gates (nee Chiodo) May 23, 1948 - May 24, 2018 Beloved wife of William B. Gates (deceased). Loving daughter of Adolph J. and Marian L. Chiodo (nee Forgerson); both deceased. Leaves sisters Vickie A. Chiodo-Maung and Connee M. Choi to mourn. June was beloved by a host of cousins, nieces, nephews and other relatives. She lived in Cleveland...

Elizabeth Campbell Bowling

Elizabeth Campbell Bowling

May 22, 2018

Elizabeth Campbell Bowling, 90, of Statesville and formerly of Knoxville, TN., died Tuesday May 22, 2018 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born on October 13, 1927 in Kilpatrick, Alabama, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Gertrude Elizabeth Cantrell Campbell. She formerly worked for the Dempster Dumpsters Corporation in Knoxville and was a member of the Norwood Baptist...

Carl Lee Bills, Jr.

Carl Lee Bills, Jr.

May 21, 2018

Carl Lee Bills, Jr., 66, of Statesville, passed away, Monday, May 21, 2018 at his home. Mr. Bills was born November 1, 1951 in Indianapolis, IN and was the son of the late Carl Lee Bills, Sr. and Betty Ann Price Bills. On June 30, 1992, he was married to Yvonne Dean Bills, who survives, and he previously worked for...

Carolyn Nicholson Robinson

Carolyn Nicholson Robinson

May 20, 2018

On May 20, 2018 Margaret Carolyn Mills Nicholson Robinson went home to be with her Heavenly Father. She was born on April 15, 1929, daughter of the late Haskell and Wilma Hedrick Mills. Carolyn was a loving daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother. Nothing pleased her more than being surrounded by those she loved and she often took comfort in reminiscing...

Harold Wayne Smith, Sr.

Harold Wayne Smith, Sr.

May 20, 2018

Harold Wayne Smith, Sr., 79, of Union Grove, returned to the God who gave him life on Sunday, May 20, 2018. He was born in Claremore, Oklahoma on April 27, 1939 to the late Orville and Elva Yeager Smith. Mr. Smith served our country honorably as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division of the U.S. Army from 1956 -...

Francis Eugene Neel

Francis Eugene Neel

May 18, 2018

Mr. Francis Eugene (Frankie) Neel, 83, of Statesville, died Friday, May 18, 2018 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Iredell County on April 14, 1935, he was a son of the late Drew Latta Neel and Edna Davis Neel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 2 sisters and 8 brothers. Mr. Neel served in...

Robert Henry Anderson

Robert Henry Anderson

May 16, 2018

Robert Henry Anderson, 72, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Iredell County on August 16, 1945 to the late Olin Jack Anderson and Linda Secrest Anderson. Robert attended Iredell County Schools and was a member of Woodland Baptist Church in Winston-Salem. He was retired from Bell Construction after many years of...

Plummer Flippen Jones Iii

Plummer Flippen Jones Iii

May 16, 2018

Plummer Flippen Jones III, 72, of Spartanburg, SC passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018. He was born in Iredell County on August 15, 1945 to the late Plummer Flippen Jones Jr. and Frances Ramsey Jones. Mr. Jones was a graduate of Statesville High School, UNC-Chapel Hill, and received his Master's Degree from Georgia State University. He was a member of...

Robert Bernard Dante

Robert Bernard Dante

May 15, 2018

Robert Bernard "Bob" Dante, 78, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at the Gordon Hospice House. Bob was born May 15, 1940 in Detroit, MI and was the son of the late Lee Fisher Dante and Katherine Murphy Dante. He was a graduate of St. Johns College High School and Belmont University where he received his Bachelors...

James Thomas Josey

James Thomas Josey

May 13, 2018

James Thomas Josey, 84, of Troutman, died Sunday, May 13, 2018 at his home. Mr. Josey was born in Iredell County on April 2, 1934 and was the son of the late Avery Leonard Josey and Beulah Hayes Josey. He attended Elon High School. Mr. Josey was a veteran of the U.S. Navy having served during the Korean War. On...

Brenda Sue Singleton

Brenda Sue Singleton

May 13, 2018

Brenda Sue Stewart Singleton, 75, of Statesville passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born in Iredell County on May 6, 1943 to the late Sloan and Ada Moose Stewart. Brenda was a graduate of Celeste Henkel High School and was a member of New Bethany Baptist Church. She was a devoted homemaker and a...

Katherine Wieland

Katherine Wieland

May 12, 2018

Kay, as she liked to be called, died Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the Serenity House. Kay was born on Dec. 20, 1919 to Joseph Ambrose and Mary Katherine Trabert Lacey in New York City, N.Y. Kay met the love of her life, Fred, at the West Side YMCA when she was 16. They were married 3 years later on...

William Isaac Hutchens

William Isaac Hutchens

May 12, 2018

Mr. William Isaac ( Ike) Hutchens, 86, of Statesville, died Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born March 7, 1932 in Yadkin County, he was a son of the late William Henry Hutchens and Rebecca Jane Reavis Hutchens. He was a graduate of West Yadkin High School and retired from the furniture manufacturing business. He is survived by...

Sandra Elizabeth Warner

Sandra Elizabeth Warner

May 12, 2018

Mrs. Sandra Elizabeth Smith Warner, 70, of Statesville, died Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Born in Syracuse , New York on August 1, 1947, she was a daughter of the late John C. Smith and Vivian V. Smith. On March 22, 1969, she married Mr. Adrian L. Warner who survives. She was preceded...

Nelly Castro Ramirez

Nelly Castro Ramirez

May 11, 2018

Nelly Castro Ramirez, 68, died May 11, 2018. Funeral services are scheduled for 5:00 P.M. Monday, May 14, 2018 at Agua Viva Church. Nicholson Funeral Home is serving the family.

Reagan Taylor Howe

Reagan Taylor Howe

May 10, 2018

Reagan Taylor Pulliam Howe, 27, of Statesville, died Thursday, May 10, 2018 at her home. Reagan was born in Iredell County on January 20, 1991 to Victor Eric Pulliam and Hope Pennell. She attended Iredell County Schools and in 2014 she married Tyler Howe, who survives. Reagan worked at her family's restaurant, Sunshine Caf. She loved her daughter, Jada, and...

Jane Hawthorne

Jane Hawthorne

May 9, 2018

Jane Grier Hawthorne, age 100. passed away Wednesday May 9, 2018, in her own home following a lengthy illness She was the beloved wife of Herbert Columbus Hawthorne who predeceased her in 2000. They resided in Statesville, NC Since their marriage November 24, 1942. She was a resident of Galloway Ridge, Pittsboro, NC since 2007. Mrs. Hawthorne is survived by...

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