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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.

Suzanne Rolfs

Suzanne Rolfs

Apr 27, 2016

Suzanne Warren Setzer Rolfs, 69 of Kings Road in Hickory, passed away April 27. She was born October 1, 1946, to the late Carl Wesley Warren and Annie Elizabeth Sipe Warren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her only sibling, Rev. Carl Wayne Warren. Surviving are her husband, George A. Rolfs, Jr. of the home;...

Wanda Bradshaw

Wanda Bradshaw

Apr 26, 2016

Wanda Kay Bradshaw, of Hickory died Tuesday, April 26th, 2016 at her home. Born March 18th, 1952, she was the daughter of Paul and Wilma Hass Stephens. Her Husband of 44 years Randy Bradshaw survives her. In addition to her parents, a brother Danny Lee Stephens precedes her in death. A celebration of life will be planned at a later...

Gary Jenkins

Gary Jenkins

Apr 26, 2016

Gary Bruce Jenkins 69 of Hickory died Tuesday, April 26th, 2016 at Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Born December 2nd, 1946 he was the son of Bruce Jenkins and Patricia Jenkins. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Jenkins family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton...

Thomas Hicks

Thomas Hicks

Apr 24, 2016

Thomas Francis Hicks, 80, formerly of Merrillville, IN passed away in the presence of his immediate family on April 24th, 2016 in Hickory, NC. Tom is survived by his wife of 59 years, Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Holota Hicks. Preceded in death by his parents Cloren and Mary Ellen Hicks. Survived by his children, Karen Hicks (Bob Stupar), Taylorville, NC, Cathryn...

Nancy Hefner

Nancy Hefner

Apr 21, 2016

Nancy Ann Hefner, 72 of Newton died Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Catawba Valley Medical Center after a sudden illness. Born January 31, 1944 she was the daughter of the late George Philip Seitz and Edna Alberta Burris Seitz. Her family was her passion. She was known to her family and loved ones as "Granny." She was active in her...

Carolyn Walker

Carolyn Walker

Apr 21, 2016

Carolyn Hunter Walker 77 of Hickory died Thursday, April 21st, 2016 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born December 4th, 1938 she was the daughter of the late John Jarrett Hunter and Helen Hicks Hunter. Her husband, Glen Walker of the home; a daughter, Julia Barge and husband Mason of Atlanta, GA; two sons, John Walker and wife Paige of Hickory...

Robert Boone

Robert Boone

Apr 20, 2016

Robert Howard Boone 69 of Hickory died Wednesday, April 20th, 2016 at Brian Center East. Born February 26th, 1947 he was the son of the late Charlie Boone and Bonnie Boone. Three brothers, Charles Boone and wife Dottie of Newton, Banner Ray and wife Shirley of Burnsville and Bill Boone of Rhodhiss; two sisters, Betty Griffith and husband David and...

Sadie Lambirth

Sadie Lambirth

Apr 19, 2016

Sadie Maria Lambirth, 47 of Lincolnton died Tuesday, April 19th, 2016 at her residence. Born March 1st, 1969 she was the daughter of Marielos Saborio Alfaro and the late Rafael Alfaro. Her husband, Jimmy Albert Lambirth, Sr. of the home; a son, Jimmy Albert Lambirth, ll of Gastonia; a daughter, Jenny Lee Hatley and husband Daniel of Gastonia; a step...

John Sigmon

John Sigmon

Apr 18, 2016

John Ray Sigmon, 88 of Lincolnton died Monday, April 18th, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center in Lincolnton. Born June 17th, 1927 he was the son of the late Walter Sigmon and Dollie Sigmon. His wife, Shirley Hegpeth Sigmon of the home survives him. The funeral will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Jesus Name Ministerial Tabernacle in Lincolnton...

Denver Noe

Denver Noe

Apr 18, 2016

Denver Earl Noe 70 of Hickory died Monday, April 18th, 2016 at his residence. Born November 16th, 1945 he was the son of the late Elbert Noe and Lilly Noe. Three sisters, Anna Farley, Bettyt Jones and Marjie Farley; two brothers, Harold Noe and Edward Eugene Noe survive him. The funeral will be at a later date. Please sign the...

George Liner

George Liner

Apr 18, 2016

George Rufus Liner 85 of Conover died Monday, April 18th, 2016 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Sherrills Ford. Born August 31st, 1930 he was the son of Samuel Paxton Liner and Cara Snyder Liner. He was a Veteran of the US Navy. A son, George Samuel Liner and wife Anita of Conover survive him. A Celebration of George's life will...

Joyce Stacy

Joyce Stacy

Apr 15, 2016

Joyce Bassett Stacy 61, of Lincolnton died Friday, April 15th, 2016 at CMC Charlotte. Born December 4th, 1954, she was the daughter of Joan Bassett and the late Benny Bassett. Two daughters, Stacy Angle and husband Scottie of Lincolnton; Nancy Guy and husband Matthew of Maiden; a son Carl Womeldorf of Cherryville; three sisters, Diana Tate and husband Charlie of...

John Robinson

John Robinson

Apr 13, 2016

John (Pete) Wilfong Robinson IV 86, of Newton passed away Wednesday, April 13th, 2016 at his home. Born January 16th, 1930, he was the son of the late John W. Robinson III and Russell Wright Robinson. In addition to his wife of 53 years Carolyn; a daughter Donna Simmons and husband Mark of Newton; two sons Lee Robinson and wife...

Claudia Wagner

Claudia Wagner

Apr 11, 2016

Claudia Ann Reynolds Wagner 64, of Maiden died Monday, April 11th, 2016 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born June 10th, 1951, she was the daughter of Claude Reynolds and Bertha Eloise Haggard Reynolds. A daughter Jennifer Wagner Bolick and husband Johan of Maiden; two sons Jeffrey Wagner and wife Cynthia of Vale, Jeremy Wagner of Conover; three grandchildren Caroline Wagner, Tate...

Coytte Rooks

Coytte Rooks

Apr 11, 2016

Coytte Rooks 75, of Hickory, died Monday, April 11th, 2016 at Catawba Regional Medical Center. Born  May 7th, 1940, he was the son the late William Rooks and Mary Fox Rooks. A Celebration of life will be planned at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Rooks family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and...

David Laws

David Laws

Apr 9, 2016

Biography In addition to his wife Victoria, his parents Patricia and Joe Bolick of Newton, a son Carter of the home; a sister Rachel Cunningham of Conover; two brothers, Anthony Bolick of Newton, Cody Bolick of Newton; his grandparents, Reggie and Kim Campbell of Mtn. View, Jane Cole of Vale; and a great grandmother Bernice Goings of Claremont survive him....

Rebecca Dunn

Rebecca Dunn

Apr 7, 2016

Rebecca Anne Dunn, 56 of Hickory went to be with the Lord Thursday, April 7th, 2016 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born July 19th, 1959 she was the daughter of the late Margaret Mashburn and Jackie Mashburn of Conover. Rebecca's love for people was evidenced by her chosen profession of being a nurse for 30 years.She was a loving mother...

Ronald Sherrill

Ronald Sherrill

Apr 7, 2016

Ronald Gene Sherrill 68 of Conover died Thursday, April 7th, 2016 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born March 24th, 1948 he was the son of the late Herman Sherrill and Lillian Pauline Sherrill. He retired from the NC DOT after 35 years of service. A U.S. Army veteran he was an avid fisherman and enjoyed traveling with his family. His...

Johnny Kearley

Johnny Kearley

Apr 5, 2016

Johnny Eugene Kearley, 46 of Lawndale died Tuesday, April 5th, 2016 at his residence. Born August 19th, 1969 he was the son of John Kearley and Katherine Kearley of Lawndale. His wife, Melissa Ann Kearley of the home, two sons, Holden Scott Kearley and Devon Ray Kearley both of the home; a sister, Cynthia Simmons and husband Michael of Vale;...

Rocksana Sutton

Rocksana Sutton

Apr 1, 2016

Rocksana Lynn Sutton, 53 of Newton died Friday, April 1st, 2016 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born March 12th, 1963 in Morocco, IN she was the daughter of the late Don Stephen Sutton, Sr. and Mary Jane Cruse Sutton. In 1973, she moved to Newton, NC where she later attended Newton Conover High School and graduated from Bandys High School. She...

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