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William Cooper Murdock

William Cooper Murdock

Jan 16, 2016

William Cooper Murdock Senior passed away on January 16, 2016. He died surrounded by his family at Rex Hospital in Raleigh, age 87. Bill was born in Statesville, North Carolina on March 22, 1928. After graduating from Statesville Senior High School, Bill enlisted in the United States Army. He served in the Army Air Corps for eighteen months in the...

Ronald Howard Smith

Ronald Howard Smith

Jan 14, 2016

Ronald Howard (Butch) Smith, 72, of Statesville, died Thursday, January 14, 2016 unexpectedly at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born July 12, 1943 in Iredell County, he was a son of the late Howard Astor Smith and Arlene Deal Russell. He was a graduate of Statesville High School, Mitchell Community College and Davidson Community College. He was a member of Oakland Presbyterian...

Marion Steele

Marion Steele

Jan 13, 2016

Mrs. Marion Queen Steele, 87, of Harmony, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Steele was born May 16, 1928 in Wilkes County and was the daughter of the late Donald and Jeina Ball Queen. She attended Wilkes County Schools and on March 9, 1947, she was married to...

Curtis Wayne Dagenhart

Curtis Wayne Dagenhart

Jan 12, 2016

Curtis Wayne Dagenhart, 43, of Troutman, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Curtis was born in Iredell County on July 30, 1972, and was the son of Terry Dagenhart and Donna Pestlin Dagenhart. He was a graduate of West Iredell High School. Curtis was a funny man and full of life. He loved...

Timothy John Rutten

Timothy John Rutten

Jan 12, 2016

Timothy John Rutten, 50, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Carroll, Iowa on Aril 12, 1965, he was a son of Gary Donald Rutten and Mary Siepker Rutten, of Statesville. Tim was of the Catholic faith, and was the Human Resources General Manager at ASMO of North Carolina. We are...

Brett O'Neill Parlier

Brett O'Neill Parlier

Jan 12, 2016

Brett O'Neill Parlier, 46, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at his home. Brett was born in Iredell County on January 6, 1970, and was the son of the late Donnie Parlier and Velma Shore Parlier. He was a graduate of Statesville Senior High School. He was self-employed and was a member of Western Avenue Baptist...

Frances Howard James

Frances Howard James

Jan 10, 2016

Mrs. Frances H. James, 89, of Statesville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 10, 2015. She was born in Blunt, South Dakota to the late Helen & Don Howard. Mrs. James was a retired book keeper and owner of James Trucking Company in Statesville. She was fun loving, caring, witty and a little sassy, with a huge...

Paul Gray Nash

Paul Gray Nash

Jan 10, 2016

Mr. Paul Gray Nash, 83, of High Point and formerly of Statesville, died Sunday, January 10, 2016 at the Hospice Home of High Point. Born in Iredell County on May 23, 1932, he was a son of the late Jessie Owen Nash and Rheba Hoke Nash. He was a retired corporate pilot and always considered himself very fortunate to make...

Kelli Suzanne Brinkley

Kelli Suzanne Brinkley

Jan 7, 2016

Kelli Suzanne Brinkley, 41, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Kelli was born in Iredell County on April 24, 1974, and was the daughter of Dennis William "Bill" Brinkley and Susan Thomas Francis. She was a 1992 graduate of Statesville High School, attended Mitchell College, Western Carolina University, UNC Asheville, and received...

Claudia Marie Myers

Claudia Marie Myers

Jan 4, 2016

Mrs. Claudia Marie Mills Myers, 94, of Statesville, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016, at Autumn Care in Statesville. Mrs. Myers was born in Iredell County on March 16, 1921, and was the daughter of the late William Claude and Etha Marie Allie Mills. She attended Statesville High School and she was married to Edgar Perry Myers, who preceded her...

Betty Morphis

Betty Morphis

Jan 4, 2016

In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in Heaven. Matthew 5:16 Betty Church Morphis, 87, of Statesville, passed away January 4, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Morphis was born December 4, 1928 in Wilkes County, NC and was the daughter...

Edith Hoover

Edith Hoover

Jan 4, 2016

Mrs. Edith Misenheimer Hoover, 92, of Statesville, passed away, Monday, January 04, 2016 at Rosewood Assisted Living in Harmony. Mrs. Hoover was born September 17, 1923 in Stanley County, NC and was the daughter of the late George and Nancy Sell Misenheimer. She was a graduate of Stanley County schools, Phiefer College and Davis Hospital school of Nursing. On June...

Jp Mclelland

Jp Mclelland

Jan 4, 2016

J.P. McLelland, 73, of Harmony, NC, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born November 7, 1942, in Sharpesburg, TN, and was the son of the late Edward C. McLelland and Brodie Johnson McLelland. He was a self-employed welder at J.P.'s Welding for over 30 years. J.P. loved to fish, ride his golf cart, watch...

Neil Mcdonald Moore

Neil Mcdonald Moore

Jan 3, 2016

Neil McDonald (Mack) Moore died Sunday, January 03, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia after a short illness. He was born in Statesville on January 25, 1926 to Avery Harwell and Josie Lee Harwell but was soon adopted by Francis and Beulah Moore upon the death of Mrs. Harwell. He was raised in Statesville and served in the...

Charles Harper Bumgarner

Charles Harper Bumgarner

Jan 3, 2016

Charles Harper (Sonny) Bumgarner, 78, of Statesville, died Sunday, January 3, 2016 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Iredell County on July 4, 1937, he was a son of the late Fred Allen Bumgarner and Lois Wyatt Bumgarner. On December 22, 1961, he married the former Grace Rinehardt who survives. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Judy...

John Thomas Lippard

John Thomas Lippard

Dec 30, 2015

Mr. John Thomas (Sonny) Lippard, Sr., of Statesville, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at his home. Born in Iredell County on August 28, 1938, he was a son of the late John Hobbs Lippard and Estelle Robbins Lippard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Denise Stewart Lippard in 2009 and brothers:...

Kate Marie Dalton

Kate Marie Dalton

Dec 28, 2015

Kate Marie Angel Dalton, 80, of Statesville, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at Autumn Care of Statesville. She was born in Franklin, NC on December 17, 1935 to the late Paul and Alma Sanders Angel but Kate lived in Statesville for over 50 years. Kate was a graduate of Franklin High School and on March 17, 1961 she married...

Nancy Nance

Nancy Nance

Dec 28, 2015

Mrs. Nancy Countryman Nance, 81, of Statesville, died Monday, December 28, 2015 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She is survived by three children, Vicki Comanescu of Texas, Kenneth Hilles of Statesville, Robert Hilles of Arizona, 9 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and one brother. Graveside services will be held in Champion Cemetery in Warren, OH at a later date. Nicholson Funeral Home...

Doris Elizabeth Miller

Doris Elizabeth Miller

Dec 28, 2015

Doris Elizabeth Miller, 88, of Statesville, died Monday, December 28, 2015, at Jurney's of Statesville. Born in Iredell County on December 8, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Vester Lee Miller and Nettie Elizabeth Galliher. She was also preceded in death by two sons, Jerry Wayne Campbell, who was killed in Viet Nam and Richard Campbell along with...

Edith Caldwell Horn

Edith Caldwell Horn

Dec 27, 2015

Mrs. Edith Caldwell Purdy Horn, 87, of Cleveland, NC passed away, Sunday, December 27, 2015 at the Brian Center of Statesville. Mrs. Horn was born March 5, 1928 in Rowan County and was the daughter of the late William Mason Caldwell and Pearl Niblock Caldwell. She was a graduate of Cool Spring School and Mitchell College with a degree in...

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