Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina
Leo G Alvey, Jr.
Jul 8, 2015
Mr. Leo Alvey, Jr., 91, of Statesville, died Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at his home. Born in Cannelton, Indiana on March 8, 1924, he was a son of the late Leo Alvey, Sr. and Edith Glenn Alvey. He was a member of St. Philip The Apostle Catholic Church and was retired from Broyhill Furniture Mfg. in Newton. He was a...
Hilda Pauline James
Jul 7, 2015
Hilda Pauline James, 92, died Tuesday, July 07, 2015, at Gordon Hospice House due to complications from congestive heart failure. Miss James, a longtime Statesville resident and retired educator, was born April 23, 1923, in Fines Creek, Haywood County as the fourth of seven children to the late Norman Crawford James Sr. and late Nellie Bly Green James. The centers...
William"Bill" Kenneth Taylor
Jul 6, 2015
William (Bill) Kenneth Taylor, 80, of Statesville, passed away peacefully Monday, July 6, 2015, at the Gordon Hospice House joining his beloved son Russell together in their eternal home. He was born in Iredell County on January 29, 1935 to the late Frank and Minnie Warren Taylor Clendenin. Bill was a graduate of Cool Spring High School and served his...
Rosalie Mccreary
Jul 6, 2015
Mrs. Rosalie Barkley McCreary, 94, of Statesville, passed away, Monday, July 6, 2015 at the Gordon Hospice House. Mrs. McCreary was born January 23, 1921 in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late Hugh Alexander Barkley and Ruby Munday Barkley. She attended Iredell County schools and on May 24, 1952, she was married to the late Luther Lee...
Dorothy Bass Carson
Jul 2, 2015
Dorothy Bass Carson, 87, of Statesville, died Thursday, July 2, 2015 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Iredell County on April 12, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Fletcher Bass and Lillian Chambers Bass. She was a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church and formerly was a hospital volunteer at Iredell Memorial and Davis Hospitals. She was preceded...
Deborah Elaine Houston
Jul 1, 2015
Mrs. Deborah "Deb" Elaine Beaver Houston, 62, of Statesville, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family and loved ones on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. She was born in Iredell County on January 21, 1953, and was the daughter of the late Mack Beaver, Sr. and Betty Jenkins Beaver. She was a graduate of North Iredell High School and...
George Rhodell Kiser
Jul 1, 2015
George Rhodell Kiser was escorted home by angels to his Heavenly home on July 1, 2015, following a sudden illness. He leaves behind his wife Edwanna Coffey Kiser, two sons, Dale Kiser and Jeremy Kiser, and one daughter, Shana Mendoza. He will be greeted by his parents, Bernadine and L.C. Kiser and his son, Garett. He is survived by 14...
Robert "Bob" Calvin Eller, Sr.
Jul 1, 2015
Robert (Bob) Calvin Eller, Sr. 82, passed away at Gordon Hospice House on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 in Statesville, North Carolina. Bob was a son of the late Thomas Irving Eller and Sallie Caroline Severt Eller. Born in Moravian Falls, NC, Bob graduated from Wilkes Central High school in 1950 where he played football, participated in the ROTC program and...
Harry Ray Wells
Jun 26, 2015
Harry Ray Wells, 89, never met a stranger. His friendliness sprung from a true love for God and all people. He greeted his Savior on Friday, June 26th. He was born in Plant City, Florida on August 23, 1925. He was a loving husband, dad, grandpa and faithful friend who will be missed by many. Those who knew him will...
Deborah Taylor Stevenson
Jun 23, 2015
Deborah Taylor Stevenson, 57, of Statesville, died Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Laurel, Maryland on March 9, 1958, she was a daughter of the late Claude Taylor and Ima Moore Taylor who survives. She attended Eastern Star Holiness Church in Raleigh with her daughter. She enjoyed church and travel. Deborah was a retired CNA...
Lou Bell
Jun 23, 2015
Lou Myatt Bell, 87, of Statesville, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Asheboro, NC on February 15, 1928 to the late Thomas Ernest and Lucile Scarboro Myatt. Mrs. Bell was a graduate of Asheboro High School and Salem College where she majored in music. On December 3, 1949, she married Edward...
Pauline "Prissy" Jenkins
Jun 23, 2015
Mrs. Pauline Miller "Prissy" Jenkins, 71, of Statesville, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at her home. Mrs. Jenkins was born May 20, 1944, in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late Henry Shelton Miller, Sr. and Pauline Sykes Miller. She was a graduate of Statesville city schools and on December 28, 1963, she married Richard Benjamin Jenkins,...
Sheryl Krieger Peckham
Jun 22, 2015
Sheryl passed away Monday, June 22, 2015 at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville after a brave battle with metastatic cancer beginning in 2004. Sheryl was born January 14, 1962 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky. She attended schools in Buchanan and Galien, Michigan. When she was little, she loved her Brownie troop and taking ballet lessons. She was an awesome softball...
Robert Joseph Flouton
Jun 21, 2015
Robert "Bobby" Joseph Flouton, 59, of Statesville, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, June 21, 2015, at the Gordon Hospice House. Bobby was born in Ludlow, MA on January 1, 1956, and was the son of the late Edwin William and Lillian Goddu Flouton. He was a graduate of Iredell County schools. In addition to his parents, he...
Martha Sue Church
Jun 21, 2015
Martha Sue Johnson Church, 85, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born January 14, 1930 in Iredell County to the late Austin Monroe Johnson and Minnie Keller Johnson. Mrs. Church a graduate of Harmony High School and on June 26, 1948 she married William Frank Church, who survives. They had almost...
Tony O'Brien Wise
Jun 21, 2015
Mr. Tony O'Brien Wise, 76, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the Gordon Hospice House. Mr. Wise was born March 6, 1939 in Iredell County and was the son of the late Glenn and Helen Fann Wise. He was a graduate of Troutman High School, class of 1958, served in the U.S. Air Force and on December...
Marith Elaine Hayes
Jun 20, 2015
Marith Elaine Payne Hayes, 74, of Statesville, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Forsyth Hospital in Winston-Salem. She was born in Alexander County on February 15, 1941 to the late Burrell and Maggie Lambert Payne. Mrs. Hayes was a graduate of Hiddenite School and retired from Alexvale Furniture where she was an inspector. She married William "Bill" Hayes on...
Elsie Earle Gabriel
Jun 19, 2015
Elsie Earle Gabriel went home to Jesus on June 19, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. She was born Elsie Earle Moore on June 25, 1946 in Charlotte, NC and grew up in Statesville, NC. She was active in sports and marched with the Statesville Grenadier band as a musician and majorette before graduating in 1964. She attended Mitchell...
Allen Levon Creedmore
Jun 18, 2015
Allen Levon Creedmore, 56, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Iredell County on August 25, 1958 to the late Johnny Creedmore Sr. and Carolyn Barbee Creedmore. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Deal were Allen's loving foster parents and he referred to them as his "Mom and Dad." Allen was a graduate of...
Debra Renee Riddle
Jun 16, 2015
Debra Renee Shoemaker Riddle, 51, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Iredell County on August 29, 1963 to the late Harvey Lee Shoemaker and Barbara Gurley Shoemaker, who survives. Debbie was a graduate of Statesville Senior High. Along with her mother, Barbara, she is survived by a son, Ben Riddle...
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