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Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina
Noey "Sonny" Gaston Hayes, Jr.
Feb 2, 2024
Noey "Sonny" Gaston Hayes, Jr., age 77, of Harmony and formerly of Statesville, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Rosewood Assisted Living in Harmony. Sonny was born in Iredell County, NC on August 22, 1946, to the late Mary Ada Shoemaker Hayes and Noey Gaston Hayes, Sr.
"Sonny" was preceded in death by his sisters, Shirley Chambers and Carol...
Michael "Mike" Felix Smith
Feb 1, 2024
Michael “Mike” Felix Smith, 60, of Wilkesboro, NC died Thursday, February 1, 2024, at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, following a lengthy illness.
He was born on Christmas Day in 1963, to the late William Harrison Smith and Shirley Newhouse Smith. He was also preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his son, Linda Dyson Smith, and...
Pamela Diane Burton
Jan 28, 2024
Pamela Diane Burton, 62 of Taylorsville died Sunday, January 28, 2024, following a lengthy illness with pancreatic cancer.
She was born in Iredell County on September 19, 1961, to Betty Jones Sanderson and the late Gilbert H. Burton.
Pam loved doing needlework, especially cross stitching. She also enjoyed drawing, coloring, and watching horror movies. She loved her cats and all things Hello...
Raymond Louis Corper, Jr.
Jan 24, 2024
Raymond L. Corper 78, of Crystal River, Florida went to be with the Lord in Heaven Wednesday, January 24th, 2024, surrounded by his loving son and daughter at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, North Carolina.
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 19th, 1945, to the late Raymond L Corper and Margaret Gallagher Corper.
Raymond led an impactful life....
Houston Edwin Bruce
Jan 24, 2024
Mr. Houston Edwin Bruce, 87, of Statesville NC moved on to his Heavenly home Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Hospice House in Statesville, surrounded by his loving Family.
Houston was a loving man who adored all his family. He was born September 15, 1936, to the late Thomas Edward Bruce and Nellie White Lambert.
Houston worked 22 years at Superior Dairy...
Frances Lee Anderson Steele
Jan 24, 2024
Frances Lee Anderson Steele, age 89, of Cleveland, NC, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at The Greens at Maple Leaf. Born on October 20, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Dock Dewey Anderson and Lacie Houston Anderson.
Mrs. Steele was a member of South River Church in Woodleaf where she served as a Sunday school teacher in...
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...
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