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.
Rachel Foster
Mar 29, 2024
Rachel Pearl Smith Foster, 99, was born on January 22, 1925, and passed away peacefully at her daughters home on March 29, 2024. Rachel was one of 12 children born to the late Daisy Kaylor and James Arthur Smith. Rachel loved the Lord and her family. She was preceded in death by her siblings Earl Smith, Beatrice, Lettie Dula, Jim,...
Alvaro Iriarte
Mar 25, 2024
Alvaro Iriarte passed away on Monday, March 25th, 2024 at his residence in Newton, NC. He was born on October 31, 1936 in Tarqui, Huila, Colombia.Alvaro came to the United States in 1971, to pursue the “American Dream”. After working on pig farms, cattle farms, learning English and training other breeds of horses along with a few Paso Fino horses,...
Ursula Hubert
Mar 19, 2024
Ursula Evelyn Hubert, 74, of Conover passed away Tuesday, March 19th, 2024 in her home. Born, August 28th, 1949 she was the daughter of the late Fred Patzke and Antoine Patzke. She is survived by her husband, Richard Hubert; four children, James Samelwich (Gina), Terri Nowlan (Mike), William Samelwich, and Richard Hubert Jr; grandchildren, Presley Hubert, and Amanda Beschle; and...
Judith Lucas
Mar 18, 2024
Judith Ann Lucas (Judy), 81 years old, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024, at Trinity Village located in Hickory, North Carolina. She peacefully left her earthly home, leaping into the arms of her Heavenly Father. Her faith has now become her sight. Judy was born August 9, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of the late Betty Louise who...
Eusebiu "Seby" Ivan
Mar 12, 2024
Eusebiu "Seby" Emil Ivan, 57, of Hickory passed Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 in his home. Born, July 24th, 1966 he was the son of the late Visarion Ivan and Maria Ivan. In the late 1980's he was Baptized in Atlanta, GA and later on became an active member in the Romanian Baptist Church of Hickory, NC. He went to mechanical...
Sebastian Remigio Montes
Mar 11, 2024
Sebastian Remigio Montes, 46, of Hickory died Monday, March 11, 2024. Born February 25th, 1978 in Mexico he was the son Filomena Remigio. The Funeral Mass will be Tuesday, 4:00pm, March 19th, 2024, at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 921 2nd St NE, Hickory, NC 28601. The family will receive friends from 1:00pm- 3:00pm, Tuesday, March 19th, 2024 at Celebration Center...
Treva Rouse
Mar 10, 2024
Treva H. Rouse, age 87, of Conover, NC passed away on Sunday, March 10th, 2024. She was born on February 11th, 1937 and was the daughter of the late Earnest Hicks and Viola Brewer. Treva was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend. She is survived by her son Brett Rouse (Jessica Fields), grandson Joshua Rouse (Sydney), granddaughter Caroline Rouse, as...
Richard Allred
Mar 8, 2024
Richard Holton Allred, 69, of Vale died Friday, March 8, 2024 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born June 27th, 1954 he was the son of the late Thomas and June Allred. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook on the Memorial Wall at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Allred family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and...
Charlotte Hines
Mar 4, 2024
Charlotte Marie Hines, 76, of Hickory passed away Monday, March 4th, 2024 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Born, August 20th, 1947 in Lorain, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Augustine Guerrero and Virginia Urban Burgos. Charlotte originally moved from Ohio to the East Coast of Florida where she was a Beautician and loved living the Florida...
Davey Black
Mar 3, 2024
Davey Alford Black, 71, of Stanley passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born, February 4th, 1953 he was the son of the late Raymond and Kathleen Black. Davey was a loving devoted husband, father, and grandfather who will truly be missed by all of his family and friends. He is survived by his wife, Terry...
Conrado Melecio López
Mar 3, 2024
Conrado Melecio López, de 83 años, nació y creció en Dorado, Puerto Rico. Cuando tenía poco más de veinte años, se mudó a Brooklyn, Nueva York, se casó, formó una familia y a la edad de 51 años, trasladó a su familia a la ciudad de Hickory en Carolina del Norte. Conrado era un experto en el juego de dominó,...
Morris Parker
Mar 3, 2024
Morris Parker, 80, of Claremont died Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Carolina Caring. Born March 15th, 1943 he was the son of Royce and Mary Parker. Services will be planned at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook on the Memorial Wall at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Parker family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton...
Vance Potts
Mar 2, 2024
Vance "Teddy" Theodore Potts, Jr., 60, of Lincolnton died Saturday, March 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at his Home. Born May 29, 1963, he was the son of the late Vance Theodore Potts Sr. and mother Christine Parker. He was a truck driver for 26 years. He loved to fish and watch the Bronco's play football. He was...
Carmelo Colon
Mar 2, 2024
Carmelo Colon Jr. was born on July 2nd, 1931, in Santurce, Puerto Rico. He is the son of Julia Santiago and Carmelo Colon Sr. Carmelito grew up in Puerto Rico and at 20, he enlisted in the Army. He valued his service highly and attained the rank of Private. As part of his service, he was awarded the Korean Service...
Gerald Moss
Feb 26, 2024
Gerald Eugene Moss, 80, of Iron Station passed away Monday, February 26th, 2024 in his home. Born, December 18th, 1943 he was the son of the late Earnest Pinkston Corter Moss and Zolona Stevens Moss. He is survived by his wife, Emily Moss of the home and many other loved family and friends. The family will have a service at...
Lyndi Stoddard
Feb 21, 2024
Lyndi Buchanan Stoddard returned home to her Father in Heaven on February 21, 2024, in Newton, North Carolina, at the age of 35 with her sweetheart, Eric Parker Stoddard, by her side. She courageously and valiantly battled cancer for 11 months with optimism that was contagious and inspiring. Lyndi grew up in Centerville, Utah. She was the first child born...
Ronnie Engle
Feb 20, 2024
Ronnie Jean Engle, 65, of Hickory passed away Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 at Frye Regional Hospital. Born, November 17th, 1958 he was the son of the late Bud Engle and Pearl Huffman Engle. He enjoyed fishing and gardening. He worked as a machine repairman for his whole life and worked at Defeet for over 10 years. He is survived by...
Stephen Waits
Feb 19, 2024
Stephen Glen Waits, 75, died February 19, 2024 at Hospice of Wendover in Shelby N.C., lovingly surrounded by his family. Steve was born and raised in Gainesville, Florida but lived most of his adult life in NC. He served in the United States Navy on the USS Jouett, a guided missile cruiser and was a Vietnam War veteran. Steve was...
Tiffany Chen
Feb 14, 2024
Tiffany Caroline Chen, 60, of Conover passed away Wednesday, February 14th , 2024 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born, April 20th, 1963 she was the daughter of the late Frank Chen and Jenny Pho Chen. She is preceded in death by her father, Frank Chen. The family will have a private Celebration of Life at a later date. Please sign...
Brenda Carpenter
Feb 12, 2024
Brenda Kathleen Carpenter, 80, of Lincolnton died Monday, February 12, 2024 at Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Born April 4th, 1943 she was the daughter of Russell Franklin Payseur and Mandy Elizabeth . Brenda loved to fish and she loved flowers and gardening. She enjoyed helping people and always loved to play checkers with her family. One of Brenda's favorite...
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