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Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina

Virgil Dean Harmon

Virgil Dean Harmon

Mar 30, 2022

Virgil Dean Harmon, age 83, of Statesville, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Born on May 31, 1938, in Galax, VA, he was the son of the late Judson Ray Harmon and Effie Lineberry Harmon. Mr. Harmon was a Veteran of the United States Army, having served in the 92nd Artillery Unit...

Mr. William Milan Mcevilly

Mr. William Milan Mcevilly

Mar 29, 2022

Mr. William (Bill) Milan McEvilly, 91, of Statesville, died Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at his home. Born in Clinton, Massachusetts on July 2, 1930, he was a son of the late Peter McEvilly and Madeline Daughn McEvilly. His working career was in textile management and he was an active member of St. Philip The Apostle Catholic Church. He was preceded...

Leo Mendez

Leo Mendez

Mar 29, 2022

Leo Calvario Mendez, 56, of Taylorsville, formally of Mexico, died on March 29, 2022 at Gordon Hospice House. Born on October 2, 1965 in Mexico, he was the son of Espedeo Calvario and Maclovla Mendez. Leo is survived by wife, Berta Mejia; children, Jose Calvario, Alex Calvario (Sabrina Jolly), Alan Calvario and Flora Calvario; brother, Estevan Calvario; sister, Carnacio Calvario...

Minnie Jean Fincham

Minnie Jean Fincham

Mar 28, 2022

Minnie Jean (Windon) Fincham - 78, of Thomasville, North Carolina, passed peacefully surrounded by her family Monday, March 28, 2022. She was born in Dille, West Virginia, on April 6, 1943, to the late Mary Glendine (Lewis) Windon and Coleman Lester Windon. She married Leslie "Jim" Fincham on November 21, 1961, in Burnside, West Virginia. Minnie was a homemaker, and...

Edmond Linton Banister

Edmond Linton Banister

Mar 27, 2022

Edmond Linton Banister, age 70 of Statesville, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Born on October 18, 1951, in Charleston, SC, he was the son of the late Emory Laumont Banister and Edith Virginia Murdaugh Banister. Edmond was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. He received the Air Force Commendation Medal,...

Roland Cook

Roland Cook

Mar 27, 2022

Roland Cook, 74, of Statesville died Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Bill Hefner VA Center in Salisbury, NC. He was born in Essex County, Massachusetts on November 21, 1947, to the late William E. Cook and Adrienne Charest Cook. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Laurie Williams. Roland enjoyed old cars, working on lawnmowers, and helping...

Rebecca Pritchard

Rebecca Pritchard

Mar 26, 2022

Rebecca Pritchard, 72, of Statesville, died Saturday, March 26, 2022, at the Carolina Caring Hospice House in Newton. She was born in Union County, NC on July 7, 1949, to the late John Pritchard and Eloise Driggers Aldridge. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Virginia Odom. Rebecca was retired from WalMart where she worked for many years...

Robert Joseph Harrison Jr.

Robert Joseph Harrison Jr.

Mar 25, 2022

Robert Joseph Harrison, Jr., age 64, of Temple, TX, passed away on March 25, 2022, at his home. Born on November 26, 1957, in Suffolk County, MA, he was the son of Robert Joseph Harrison Sr. and Dorothea Marie Horgan. No services will be held at this this. Nicholson Funeral Home has the honor of serving the family.

Mary Mayberry Hamm

Mary Mayberry Hamm

Mar 23, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Frye Mayberry Hamm, 76, of Statesville, died, Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Iredell County on April 3, 1945, to the late Avery P. Frye and Audrey Crews Frye. She was also preceded in death by husbands, Silas (Buddy) Mayberry and Larry C. Hamm. Mary enjoyed reading, watching tv, and going out...

Joseph Edwin Mowbray

Joseph Edwin Mowbray

Mar 22, 2022

Joseph Edwin Mowbray, age 50, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at his home. Born on November 26, 1971, in Rowan County, NC, he was the son of the late James Edwin Mowbray and Phyllis Ann Rogers Mowbray. Joe was the owner of his successful, self-owned business Joe Mowbray Flooring, Inc. He enjoyed golfing when he was...

Bobby Dale Johnson

Bobby Dale Johnson

Mar 21, 2022

Bobby Dale Johnson, of Statesville, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022. A private memorial service will be held. Nicholson Funeral Home has the honor of serving the family.

Joann Page Barnes

Joann Page Barnes

Mar 21, 2022

She was born June 26, 1936, to Kirus and Lettie Mae Page. She retired from Owen-Illinois Glass Company. In addition to her parents, Joann was preceded in death by her husband Ralph C. Barnes. She is survived by her son Bobby G. Smith (wife Mary Beth); daughter Cheryl Jefferies; 3 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held...

Mildred Smith Ostwalt

Mildred Smith Ostwalt

Mar 18, 2022

Mildred Smith Ostwalt, age 95, of Statesville, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022, at Brekenridge Retirement Center in Rocky Mount, NC. She was the last of six children surviving, born to Harvey and Elsie Cherry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Henry Eugene Smith; her second husband, Jesse Ostwalt; son, Larry...

Cheryl Jeanne Wittenbrook

Cheryl Jeanne Wittenbrook

Mar 18, 2022

Cheryl Jeanne (Davis) Wittenbrook - 74, of Thomasville, North Carolina, passed peacefully Friday, March 18, 2022. She was born in Mahoning County, Ohio, to the late Harry Edward Davis and Bessie Mae (McConnell) Davis. Services will be held privately by family at a later date. Condolences may be expressed with family online at www.bandbfcs.com or in person at Nicholson Funerals...

Sandra York Gantt

Sandra York Gantt

Mar 18, 2022

Sandra "Sandy" York Gantt, 61, of Statesville, passed away at home unexpectedly on Friday, March 18, 2022. Sandy was born March 24, 1960 in Iredell County and is the daughter of Joe Anderson York and Irene Dishmond York. She was a graduate of North Iredell High School, Forsyth Technical Community College and Rowan Community College. She married the love of...

Mary Louise Galliher

Mary Louise Galliher

Mar 17, 2022

Mary Louise Galliher, age 83, of Statesville, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. Born on June 15, 1938, in Marysville (Yuba County), CA, she was the daughter of the late Cranford Andrew "C.A." Laws and Edith Thornhill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Ralph Thornhill,...

Ronnie Sisk

Ronnie Sisk

Mar 15, 2022

Ronnie William Sisk, "Pawpaw", passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022. He was born February 8th, 1943, in Paris, Tennessee to the late Cecil Roy Sisk and Sally Williard Sisk. Ronnie was a graduate of Robert B. Glenn High School, class of 1961. He retired as district manager of McKinney Drilling Company, in the Winston-Salem office, after 41 years of service....

Joseph Alvin Fisher

Joseph Alvin Fisher

Mar 15, 2022

Joseph A. Fisher, a "jack of all trades," passed away on March 15, 2022, at the age of 75. Joe is survived by his ex-wives, Linda and Janette; his daughters, Tracy Fisher-Huey, Bobbi Jo Scheller, and Connie Butz; his grandchildren, Sara, Kim, Ryan, Julian, Gunther, Jaiden, and Jenavieve; sister, Gloria; and brother, Raymond. He was preceded in death by his...

William Leroy Gibson

William Leroy Gibson

Mar 14, 2022

William Leroy Gibson, age 76, of Statesville, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. William (Bill) Leroy Gibson was born on November 21st, 1945. He went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 14th, 2022. Bill graduated from Scott's High School and Wayne Technical College. He was employed with Hubbard Farms until...

Bernard "Bernie" Joseph Nikolai

Bernard "Bernie" Joseph Nikolai

Mar 12, 2022

Bernard "Bernie" Joseph Nikolai, age 58, of Statesville, passed away on Saturday morning, March 12, 2022, at his home. A complete obituary is forthcoming. Nicholson Funeral Home has the honor of serving the family. Previous Events Visitation MAR 18. 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (ET) Nicholson Funeral Home 135 Front Street Statesville, NC 28677 https://www.nicholsonfunerals.com Loading map

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