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.
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
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Joe Hughes
Mar 28, 2017
Joe Michael Hughes (Mike), passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Born June 2, 1956 in Valdese, NC he was the son of Madeline Passmore Hughes Harrison and the late Billy Joe Hughes. Mike was known as a musician passionate about music and valued his beloved pets. Throughout his life he enjoyed working with his hands from landscaping to woodworking. He...
Christie Young
Mar 22, 2017
Christie Ann Young 42 of Granite Falls died Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born March 22nd, 1975, she was the daughter of Richard and Darlene Coleman Young . No Service is planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Young family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in...
Eugene Rothlin
Mar 22, 2017
Eugene Francis Rothlin 89, of Hickory died Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017 at Abernethy Laurels. Born July 17th, 1927 he was the son of the late William Rothlin and Ida Rothlin Lewis. The family has chosen to donate Mr. Rothlin's body to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Rothlin family has entrusted arrangements to...
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