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Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina
Sue Niblock
Jan 1, 2014
Mrs. Sue Simerson Niblock, 86, of Lexington, NC and formerly of Cool Springs, passed away on Wednesday, January 01, 2014, at Carolina House of Lexington. Mrs. Niblock was born May 2, 1927 in Rowan County and she was the daughter of the late Spencer and Minnie Proctor Simerson. Sue was a graduate of Spencer High School and on January 18,...
Gene Barkley
Dec 31, 2013
Mr. Edward Eugene "Gene" Barkley, 66, of Harmony, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mr. Barkley was born September 14, 1947 in Iredell County and was the son of the late Edward Lee Barkley and Geneva Jenkins Barkley. He was a graduate of Cool Springs High School, attended Gardner Webb University, and Kings Business College before...
Burl Johnson
Dec 31, 2013
William Burl Johnson departed this earthly life on Tuesday, December 31, 2013. He now resides in Heaven. He was born in the New Sterling community of Iredell County on December 20, 1925 to James Boyce and Victoria Alexander Johnson. He was a graduate of Scotts High School class of '42. After school, he joined the Army and served under General...
Geraldine Smith
Dec 30, 2013
Geraldine Galliher Smith, 89, of Harmony, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Iredell County on September 21, 1924 to the late James Coleman Galliher and Flossie Stroud Galliher. Mrs. Smith was a graduate of Harmony High School and was married on February 24, 1945 to Thomas Asbury Smith who preceded...
Margaret Alexander
Dec 27, 2013
Mrs. Margaret Smith Alexander, 83, of Statesville, passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 27, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Alexander was born Jan. 17, 1930, in Davidson County, NC, the daughter of the late Phillip Forrest Smith and Florence Sharpe Smith. She was a graduate of Linwood High School in Linwood, NC, and Appalachian State Teachers College, and received...
Christeen Watts
Dec 23, 2013
Mrs. Bertha Christeen Warren Watts, 95, of Mooresville, died Monday, December 23, 2013. Mrs. Watts was born in Alexander County on September 6, 1918, the daughter of the late Eddie Austin Warren and Artie Goble Warren. She attended school at Central, Stony Point, and Whittenburg School. On September 4, 1937 she married Ray Carlton Watts, who preceded her in death....
Robert Bob Ray Kanous
Dec 20, 2013
Robert Ray Kanous, 79, of Statesville, passed away Friday, December 20, 2013 at his home. Robert was born on August 5 , 1934 in Galien, Michigan to the late Mr. Milo Kanous and Mrs. Viva Wolkins. Robert attended Galien High School in Michigan. In 1956 he married Pat Hemphill, who survives, and they enjoyed 57 years of marriage. Robert was...
Robert Nesbit
Dec 18, 2013
Mr. Robert William Nesbit, 77, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mr. Nesbit was born June 16, 1936 in Iredell County and he was the son of the late Luther Nesbit and Lula Mae Philips Nesbit. He attended Iredell County schools and on June 15, 1963, he married Dorothy Swicegood Nesbit, who survives. Mr....
Theresa Brown Moose
Dec 18, 2013
Margaret Theresa Brown Moose, 78, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at the Gordon Hospice House. Mrs. Moose was born July 22, 1935 in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late Holland B. Brown and Carrie Milstead Brown. She was a graduate of Scotts High School and received her Master's Degree from Anitoch College in Ohio....
Janie Milholland
Dec 15, 2013
Mrs. Janie Wilson Milholland, 92, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013, at the Gordon Hospice House. Mrs. Milholland was born August 31, 1921 in Franklin County, NC and was the daughter of the late Alexander and Gladys Brown Wilson. She was a graduate of Statesville High School and on the 13 of February 1943 she married the late...
Phoenix Riffe
Dec 11, 2013
Phoenix McKinley Ray Riffe, infant son of Amber Riffe, earned his angel wings on December 11, 2013. Though he was taken way too early, he was loved by many. In addition to his mommy, he is survived by his big sissy, Isabella Riffe, God father, Charlie McKinley Holbrook, Jr, nana, Tammy Noe Riffe, papaw, Terry Riffe, aunt Ashley Riffe (David),...
Bessie Stafford
Dec 11, 2013
Bessie Mae White Wyatt Stafford, 84, of Newton and formerly of Statesville, passed away, Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at Maple Leaf of Statesville. Ms. Stafford was born March 9, 1929 in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late James Claude White and Clara Carrington White. She attended Iredell County schools and worked in Manufacturing before retiring as a...
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