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Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina
John Alexander Sloan
Dec 19, 2021
John Alexander Sloan, age 50, of Hickory passed away December 19, 2021. He was born October 8, 1971 in Iredell County, NC the son of Wilford Sloan and Glenda Sherrill Sloan. John honorably served his country in the United States Army. He enjoyed playing guitar, listening to classic rock, hunting, fishing and watching sports. He enjoyed spending time with his...
Sherrie Ann Riley
Dec 19, 2021
Sherrie Ann (Alley) Riley, 76, of Mooresville, died December 19, 2021 at the Monroe Rehabilitation Center in Monroe, N.C. Born in Mecklenburg County on October 3, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Harley Alley and Ollie Riley. Sherrie was a hair stylist and enjoyed NASCAR and Tarheel football and basketball. She was preceded in death by a brother,...
John Richard Bias
Dec 18, 2021
John Richard Bias, age 79, of Statesville, NC and formerly of Ona, WV passed away December 18, 2021 after a long battle with I.P.F. He was born October 15, 1942 in Cabell County, WV the son of the late Homer and Juanita Bias. He retired from International Nickel Company in 1995 in Huntington, WV. He leaves behind his devoted wife...
Lyndon Joyce Clark
Dec 17, 2021
Lyndon Joyce Clark - 83, of Greensboro, North Carolina, passed at home December 17, 2021. He was born in Guilford County, North Carolina, to the late Howard Lee Clark and Treva Hiatt Clark. Lyndon married the love of his life, Mattie "Sue" Hamilton on January 1, 1961. He loved to garden and enjoyed playing piano and banjo, learning to play...
Barbara Bayne Jonhson
Dec 17, 2021
Barbara Bayne Johnson, age 82, of Statesville, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 at Gordon Hospice House. Born on September 3, 1939 in Cleveland, OH, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Butler and Sue Phillips Butler. Barbara was a woman who loved to travel and enjoyed motorcylces. She was a member of Living Word Ministries in Statesville and...
Larry "L. J." Dale Johnson
Dec 17, 2021
WINSTON-SALEM - Larry Dale Johnson "L.J", 52, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ December 17, 2021. Larry was born in Baltimore, Maryland, November 8, 1969, to Dale and Nancy Johnson. He was raised in Kernersville, NC and graduated from Glenn High School in 1988. Larry worked in the steel industry many years. Larry was predeceased...
Dorothy Jeanette Heitman
Dec 16, 2021
Dorothy Jeanette Sutherland Heitman, 80, of Lexington, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Hinkle Hospice Home in Lexington. She was born in Worth, WV on January 21, 1941, to the late Ernest Garfield Sutherland and Ruby Louise (Spears) Alexander. Jeanette worked at TFI then later retired from PPG were she worked...
Barbara Ford Robinson
Dec 16, 2021
Barbara Ford Robinson, age 80, of Statesville, NC died Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Gordon Hospice House. She was the widow of Tommy D. Robinson and was the daughter of the late John Clark Ford and Edna Beckham. She retired from the Iredell County School System after working many years as the Office Administrator for Dr. Paul Kearns in Statesville....
Randy Dale Blackburn
Dec 16, 2021
Randy Dale Blackburn, 49, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, Dec 16 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Randy was born in Iredell County on Feb 28, 1972 and was the son of Melvina Church Blackburn and the late Norris Blackburn. He was a graduate of West Iredell High School and worked in the grocery store service. Randy was very tech savvy and...
Grover Carldon Benton
Dec 15, 2021
Grover Carldon Benton 84, was received to his Heavenly home the morning of December 15, 2021. He was born July 21, 1937 in Longs, SC to the late Grover Cleveland and Teasley Oakley (Caines) Benton. He was a loving, dedicated husband and family man who believed in hard-work and being honest. Having worked with his hands most of his life;...
Rhoda Russell Calloway
Dec 15, 2021
Rhoda Russell Calloway of Salisbury passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at Trinity Oaks. Born January 25, 1927, in Albemarle, NC, she was the daughter of the late James Koke Russell and Maggie Lowder Russell. She had four brothers and two sisters, all deceased. Educated in Albemarle city schools, Rhoda received a BA degree in Business Education and was...
Timothy Thomas Pierce
Dec 14, 2021
Timothy Thomas Pierce, age 55, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Gordon Hospice House. Born on August 1, 1966 in Iredell County, NC, he was the son of the late Thomas H. Pierce and Brenda Goodwin Pierce. In addition to his parents, Thomas and Brenda Pierce, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Marshall...
Barbara Joyner Wilson
Dec 14, 2021
Barbara Ann Joyner Wilson, 63, of Statesville, died Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at her home. She was born in Darlington, South Carolina on July 31, 1958, to the late Arthur Joyner, Sr. and Marvest Hill Fleming. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Donna Murphy and a brother, Arthur Joyner, Jr. Bobbie was a graduate od Cheraw High...
Janet Sue Clanton
Dec 13, 2021
Janet Sue Williams Clanton, 64, of Statesville, died unexpectedly of natural causes on December 13, 2021 at her home. Born in Iredell County on March 28, 1957, she was a daughter of the late Felix Homer Williams and Betty Ruth Shepherd Williams. Sue was self employed in the importing and exporting business. She enjoyed life, loved taking her grandchildren to...
Robert & Kimberly Emerson
Dec 13, 2021
Robert Thomas Emerson passed away December 8th, 2021 with his wife Kimberly Dawn (Keen) Emerson of 34 years joining him on December 13th, 2021. Their passing was not anticipated and losing them here on this earth has been difficult for surviving family and friends. Robert is survived by his older siblings Margaret Aletha Torrez and Richard Stanley Emerson and wife...
James 'Jim' Dewayne Jackson
Dec 11, 2021
James "Jim" DeWayne Jackson - 63, of Kernersville, NC passed Saturday, December 11, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born January 27, 1958, in Wayne County, MI to Helen Etta Blount and the late James Hobert Jackson. He was an Owner Operator Truck Driver. Jim loved woodworking, camping, spreading the Gospel and spending time with his family. He...
Judy Carpenter Reed
Dec 11, 2021
Judy Carpenter Reed passed peacefully at the Gordon Hospice House on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at the age of 76. Judy is survived by her mother, Martha Bell. Her children: David Barker (Linda) and La-Donna Poplin. Her grandsons: Wesley Poplin and Robert Barker. Her siblings: Ann McDaniel (Terry), Wallace Bell (Linda) and John (Nook) Bell (Karen). Judy loved spending time...
Alvin D. Gingerich
Dec 11, 2021
Alvin D. Gingerich "Al" 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at home early Saturday morning, December 11, 2021. He was born on October 12, 1935, in Hartville, Ohio, to Elizabeth and Daniel Gingerich. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Mary (Simon) Hershberger, Betty (Noah) Hershberger, Sarah Anderson, Miriam Gingerich, and two brothers,...
Robert Joe Shoemaker
Dec 10, 2021
Robert "Bob" Joe Shoemaker, age 88, of Harmony passed away peacefully December 10, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 11, 1933, in Burlington, North Carolina the son of the late Glenn Franklin Shoemaker and Gertrude Hedgepeth Shoemaker. He is also preceded in death by his son, Brian Keith Shoemaker. Bob loved his Lord, and...
Ralph "Max" Maxwell Pendergrass
Dec 9, 2021
Ralph "Max" Maxwell Pendergrass II - 57, of Denton, North Carolina, passed Thursday, December 9, 2021. He was born June 30, 1964, in High Point, North Carolina, to the late Ralph Maxwell Pendergrass I and Edna Roberson. Max enjoyed racing, fishing at the ocean, football, especially his favorite team the Redskins, spending time with family, where he was infamous for...
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