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Local obituaries for Catawba County, NC.

Obituaries act as quiet reminders of the finite nature of our lives. Yet, for those who have recently experienced the death of a family member or friend, an obituary means so much more. It is a bittersweet reminder of all we've lost, but it can also help us to remember all we enjoyed while they were alive. If you have recently lost someone you love, we hope that you will accept our condolences.

Karen Morgan

Karen Morgan

Apr 21, 2017

Karen Elizabeth Morgan 67 of Lincolnton  died Friday, April 21st, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center Lincoln. Born December 17th, 1949 she was the daughter of the late James Dunn and Imajean Bexley Dunn.  A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, April 29, 2017 at First Presbyterian Church of Lincolnton at 2:00pm. The family will receive friends immediately following the service....

Belen Rivera

Belen Rivera

Apr 20, 2017

Belen Rivera, 94, of Maiden passed away Thursday, April 20th, 2017 at Abernethy Laurels. Born January 11th, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Gumercindo Algarin and Belen Algarin Nater. A daughter, Gladys Fontanez and husband Rafael of Maiden; seven grandchildren and one great grandchild survive her. Her husband, Manuel Rivera; father Gumercindo Algarin; and mother, Belen Algarin preceded...

Cindy Sigmon

Cindy Sigmon

Apr 20, 2017

Cindy Renee Sigmon 48 of Connelly Springs died Thursday, April 20th, 2017 at her residence. Born March 1st, 1969, she was the daughter of Buford Young and Wanda Elkins Willix.   Her mother, Wanda Louise Willix of Long View and her father, Buford Allen Young of Icard; two sons, Michael Lee Gouge of Connelly Springs, Joshua Matthew Sigmon of Valdese and...

Lane Beach

Lane Beach

Apr 19, 2017

Lane Emerson Beach, 69, passed away April 19, 2017 at home. He was born in Hickory on August 17, 1947 to Lonzo Newton and Oze II Henry Beach.  He was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters, Jack Beach, Jerry Beach, Edith B. Fox, and Barbara B. Jackson.  Left to cherish his memory are; a son, Brandon Beach...

Jeffrey Mays

Jeffrey Mays

Apr 16, 2017

Jeffrey Lynn Mays 54 of Conover died Sunday, April 16th, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born September 17th, 1962 he was the son of the late James Mays and Lillian Bunton Mays.   A daughter, Barbara Cundiff and husband Bobby of Johnson City, TN; a sister, Rita Pritchard and husband Bobby of Conover; four brothers, Roger Dale Mays and wife Linda...

Robert Braham

Robert Braham

Apr 16, 2017

Robert Dyane Braham, 86, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday April 16th, 2017.  He was born September 25th 1930 in Kingwood West Virginia. He was the son of the late Robert Braham and Ermatrude Braham.  Bob enlisted in the Air Force and served our country proudly, retiring after 20 years of service.  Following his Air Force years,...

Robert Carter

Robert Carter

Apr 16, 2017

Robert Christopher Carter 48 of Hickory died Sunday, April 16th, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born September 4th, 1968, he was the son of James Carter and Melody Hensley Carter. Three sons, Blake Carter of Peoria, IL, Dawson Carter of Veedersburg, IN and Zachary Carter of Veedersburg, IN and his parents, James Robert and Meolody Hensley Carter of Paxton, IL...

Sharon Wise

Sharon Wise

Apr 16, 2017

Sharon Kay Chambers Wise, 71, of Greensboro, NC, died Sunday, April 16th, 2017 at her home.  Born October 25, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Harley Chambers and Thelma Marie Cox Chambers.  She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Charles "Wayne" Wise.  Two daughters, Susan Wise of Burlington, Julie Amerson and husband Charles of Greensboro; two...

Phillip Hicks

Phillip Hicks

Apr 14, 2017

Phillip Jerone Hicks 66 of Iron Station passed away Friday, April 14th, 2017 at his residence. Born May 27th, 1950, he was the son of the late Prentis Hicks and Bonnie Elkins Hicks.   His wife, Marilyn Montgomery Hicks of the home; a daughter, Stacie Ann Hicks of Iron Station; a son, Richard Jerone Hicks and wife Tammy of Iron Station;...

Maurice Broome

Maurice Broome

Apr 12, 2017

Maurice Rowland Broome, 82, of Hickory died Wednesday, April 12th, 2017 at Brian Center Hickory. Born February 5th,1935 he was the son of the late Badger Broome and Shirley Rowland Broome. He was a sales rep and sold petroleum products. Survived by daughter, Amy Richards and husband Tom of Newton; son, Rodney Broome and wife Elaine of Conover; grandchildren, Jared...

Arthur Isenhour

Arthur Isenhour

Apr 11, 2017

Arthur Will Isenhour 72 of Newton, passed away Tuesday, April 11th, 2017 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born March 30th, 1945 he was the son of the late Benjamin Isenhour and Lucile Smith Isenhour. Arthur was a Veteran of the US Marine Corps and attend Church faithfully at Solid Rock Baptist Church in Granite Falls, NC. In addition to his...

Janet Duncan

Janet Duncan

Apr 10, 2017

Janet Ann Waldron Duncan, 52, of Hickory died Monday, April 10th, 2017 after fighting a battle with breast cancer at Catawba Valley Medical Center.  Born September 16th, 1964 she was the daughter of the late Charles Waldron and Diane Egrie Waldron. Janet worked in the medical field as a Med Tech and was also certified as  EMS Technician. She took...

Keith Martin

Keith Martin

Apr 9, 2017

Keith Gregory Martin 56 of Raleigh and Hickory went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, April 9th, 2017 at his home. Born August 17th, 1960 he was the son of the late Keith and Noreen Travis Martin. Gregg was a graduate of Fred T. Foard High School and Western Carolina University. When Gregg was not working, he had...

Gary Stager

Gary Stager

Apr 9, 2017

Gary Joseph Stager Jr. 26 of Maiden  passed away Sunday, April 9th, 2017 at CMC Charlotte. Born September 17th, 1990 he was the son of the Gary Stager Sr. of Maiden, and Melody Stager and Tommy Houser of Concord. Gary Joseph Stager Jr loved to fish! He loved being outdoors! He enjoyed cooking,loved to hunt with a bow & loved...

Quajuae Kennedy

Quajuae Kennedy

Apr 8, 2017

Quajuae "Qak" Alexus Kennedy 21 of Newton died Saturday, April 8th, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Born March 24th, 1996 she was the daughter of Alexis Kennedy and Hope Towery Kennedy. She was a 2014 graduate of Maiden High School where she was a cheerleader all four years and also since kindergarten. Currently employed by Sweet Frogs, she...

Dennis Parry

Dennis Parry

Apr 6, 2017

Dennis Leroy Parry, 53, of Hickory passed away Thursday, April 6th, 2017 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born June 13th, 1963, he was the son of the Dora Parry Jones and the late David Parry. He was a long haul truck driver. A wife, Sharon Johnson Parry; two sons, Michael Parry and Brian Parry and wife Amber of Hickory, NC;...

Larry Green

Larry Green

Apr 6, 2017

Larry Dwayne Green, 65 of Hickory went home to be with his Lord and Savoir on Thursday, April 6th, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born August 19th, 1951 he was the son of the late Aurthor Green and Ludine Green. Larry was a minister and served as a circuit pastor for Stevens Village and Beaver Village, Alaska from 1983 until...

Patrick Lominac

Patrick Lominac

Apr 1, 2017

Patrick Wayne Lominac 55 of Mooresboro, died Saturday, April 1st, 2017 at his home. Born January 19th, 1962 he was the son of Ernest and Donna Lominac and Elizabeth and Michael Lawless.  In addition to his parents four sisters; Jayne Thompson and husband Bruce of CA, Suzie Thompson and husband Dan of CA, Peggy Lominac of CA, Erin Baker and...

Charlotte Speece

Charlotte Speece

Mar 31, 2017

Charlotte Ann Speece 74 of Connelly Springs died Friday, March 31st, 2017 at her home. Born January 23rd, 1943 she was the daughter of the late Charles Bryan and Beatrice Bryan Lawrence. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Speece family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555. To send flowers to the...

Keith Eidson

Keith Eidson

Mar 29, 2017

Keith Manuel Eidson, 61 of Conover passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 29th, 2017 at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. Born February 16th, 1956 he was the son of David Edward Eidson and the late Wally McHargue Eidson. He was a 1974 graduate of Hickory High School at which time he excelled in talk radio, disc jockeying and many other...

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