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.
Brenda Smith
Feb 20, 2016
Brenda Gail Starnes Smith, 64 of Newton, passed away Saturday, February 20th, 2016. Born December 9th, 1951, she was the daughter of Bruce Richard Starnes and the late Elsie Mae Baker. Brenda was a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed outside work, helping on the farm along side her husband. She loved gardening and spending time with her grandchildren....
Mary Holden
Feb 20, 2016
Mary Ann Holden, 67 of Claremont passed away Saturday, February 20th, 2016 at Conover Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born January 6th, 1949, she was the daughter of the late John Holden and Charlcie Grindstaff Holden. A daughter Mira Annette Edwards of Claremont; a son John Omar Edwards of Claremont; a sister Alma Lutz and husband Donald of Newton; two brothers...
Diane Clayborne
Feb 19, 2016
Diane Ruth Clayborne 69,of Maiden passed Friday, February 19th, 2016 at CMC lincolnton. Born April 25th, 1946 she was the daughter of Dean Hall and Marvel Pence. A Private Service will be held at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Clayborne family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
Elaine Potter
Feb 18, 2016
Elaine Brown Potter, 88 of Conover, North Carolina passed from this life to her eternal reward with Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 18th, 2016, in Hickory. Born March 17th, 1927 in Belfast, Maine, Elaine was the daughter of Warren Everett and Eva Hall Brown. Elaine was predeceased by her beloved husband of 66 years, George Harold Potter of Conover, North...
Jo Garippo
Feb 18, 2016
Jo Anne Monica Garippo, 70 of Morganton passed away Thursday, February 18th, 2016 at her home. Born January 25th, 1946 she was the daughter of the late Lou and Sylvia Larotonda Garippo. Her husband, David T. Adair of the home survives her. No Service is planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Garippo family has...
Charlotte Bumgarner
Feb 14, 2016
Charlotte Ilease Bumgarner 75 of Vale died Sunday, February 14th, 2016 at her residence. Born September 12th, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Leroy Poovey and Lois Poovey. A daughter, Deborah Baker and husband Rick of Vale and a brother, Allen Poovey and wife Clarice of Vale survive her. Her husband William Harry Bumgarner preceded her in death....
Sheila Roseboro
Feb 13, 2016
Sheila Sue Roseboro 62 of Reidsville died Saturday, February 13th, 2016 at Annie Penn Hospital. Born March 30th, 1953 she was the daughter of the late Arthur Adler and Sally Smigelsky Adler. No Service is planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Roseboro family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in...
Bert Evans
Feb 13, 2016
Isaac “Bert” Evans, 71 of Hickory entered the presence of his Savior on Saturday, February 13, 2016, from his residence. He was born August 17, 1944, in Columbus, GA, the son of the late Isaac C. Evans, III, and the late LaVelle Mauldin Evans Harrell. Affectionately called “Bert” by all who knew him, he had been in failing health for...
Florence Nichols
Feb 12, 2016
Florence Ethel Nichols 86 of Lenoir died Friday, February 12th, 2016 at Grace Hospital. Born January 31st, 1930 she was the daughter of the late John Nichols and Jessie Nichols. A son, Arthur Nichols of Lenoir survives her. No Service is planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Nichols family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins...
Robbie Doss
Feb 10, 2016
Robbie Joe Doss 54, of Lincolnton, died Wednesday, February 10th, 2016 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born November 21st, 1961, was the son of Robert Doss and Velma Curtin. No Service is planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Doss family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
Juanita Bingham
Feb 8, 2016
Juanita Bingham, 90, of Hickory died Monday, February 8, 2016 at her home at Kingston Residence. Born October 6th, 1925, she was the daughter of Roy and Nena Swinney. She was raised in O'Donnell, Texas by her aunt and uncle, Lora and Johnnie Ellis after her mother passed when she was 10 years old. A lifelong caregiver, Juanita helped with...
Julio Cervantes
Feb 7, 2016
Julio Cesar Cervantes 38, of Conover died Sunday, February 7th, 2016 at his home . Julio was born February 20th, 1977. A Celebration of life will be planned at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Cervantes family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
Gay Warren
Feb 5, 2016
Gay Warren 88, of Newton passed away Friday, February 5th, 2016 at her home . Born May 30th, 1927, she was the daughter of the late William Bryant and Hassie Snow Gilreath. Two daughters Teresa Hartley and husband Rick of Taylorsville, Sharon Warren of Newton; six sons Bryan Warren, Sidney Warren, Tony Warren, Rodger Warren, Stanley Warren, and Chuck Warren...
Leslie Harkey
Feb 4, 2016
Leslie Hunt Harkey 63, of Crouse died Thursday, February 4th, 2016 at CMC lincolnton. Born August 24th, 1952 she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Jessie Hunt. The funeral will be 3:30pm Wednesday, February 10th, 2016 at Stamey Funeral Home in Cherryville with Kathy McAbee officiating. Memorials can be sent to Rhyne Heights United Methodist Church at 520...
Amelia Vanover
Feb 2, 2016
Amelia Renee Vanover Infant daughter of Nathan Vanover and Lauren Jennings of Newton, died Tuesday, February 2nd, 2016 at Catawba Regional Medical Center. No Service is planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Vanover family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
James Elliott
Feb 1, 2016
James Wallace Elliott, 79 of Hickory died Monday, February 1st, 2016 at his residence. Born October 13th, 1936 he was the son of the late Isaac Elliott and Fannie Elliott. He was a textile machinist. He was an avid fisherman with his grandsons and loved spending time in his workshop. His wife of 61 years Carolyn Hight Elliott of the...
Charlotte Plumley
Jan 30, 2016
Charlotte Jean Plumley, 61 of Hickory, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 30, 2016, at her residence after a period of declining health. Born August 8, 1954, in Raleigh County, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Charles Lee Kirk and Margaret Jean Kirk. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant grandson, Adam...
Ray Minton
Jan 27, 2016
Ray Franklin Minton, 55 of Vale died Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 at 7512 Palm Tree Dr. Born November 23rd, 1960 he was the son Betty Russell Hefner of Conover and the late James Monroe Minton. His wife of 33 years, Hilda Adams Minton of the home; a daughter, Amie Minton of Vale; a son, Kevin Minton of Hickory; a sister,...
Ioan Simion
Jan 26, 2016
Ioan Simion, 67 of Taylorsville died Tuesday, January 26th, 2016 at Valley Nursing Center in Taylorsville. Born May 25th,1948, he was the son of the late George and Maria Simion. In addition to his wife Eleonora of 48 years, a daughter Lorena Calin of Taylorsville; three sisters Mariana Unici and husband Tom of Kentucky, Ana Plosc of Romania, Lidia Dalea...
Hazel Seter
Jan 24, 2016
Hazel Lean Seter, 80 of Granite Falls died Sunday, January 24th, 2016 at Hickory Falls Health and Rehab. Born October 27th, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Paul Carpenter and Vadie Fulk Carpenter. Three sons, Jack Seter and wife Gloria of Granite Falls, Paul Seter and wife Hilda of Conover, Brady Seter and wife Renae of Hickory; a...
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