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.
Daniel Owens
Apr 10, 2015
Rev. Daniel Franklin Owens, 62 of Hickory died Friday, April 10th, 2015 at his residence. Born September 29th, 1952, he was the son of the late Wilbur Isaac Owens and Ruth Towery Owens. He pastored Welcome Home Baptist Church for many years and New Harvest Fellowship in Conover and sang with the Gospel Hymn Boys for over 30 years. He...
Harold Langford
Apr 10, 2015
Rev. Harold Langford, 77 of Catawba died Friday, April 10th, 2015 at Abernethy Laurels. Born June 17th, 1937 he was the son of Willard Langford and Fannie Rogers Langford. He was a founder of Lighthouse Ministries in Asheville, and many others. He served for many years as Associate Pastor of Covenant Christian Church in Conover. His wife of 60 years,...
John Minor
Apr 9, 2015
John Lewis Minor Jr. passed away April 9th 2015. John was born in Beckley WV June 10th 1960. John was preceded in death by his father, John Lewis Minor Sr., his mother, Ethel Arbutus May Meadows and a sister, Charlena Denise Minor John is survived by a sister, Elisa Sadler of Maiden NC and a brother, Forrest Minor of WV....
John Grondziowski
Apr 6, 2015
John Anthony Grondziowski 53 of Pittsburgh PA died at Frye Regional Medical Center Monday, April 6th, 2015. Born December 23rd, 1961 he was the son of Peter and Jeanette Grondziowski. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Grondziowski family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton.828-464-1555
Garland Lail
Apr 5, 2015
Garland Edward "Eddie" Lail, Jr., 36 of Hickory died Sunday, April 5th, 2015 at his residence. Born July 3rd, 1978, he was the son of Garland Eddie Lail, Sr. and Deborah Lail Alexander. His parents, Garland Eddie Lail, Sr. and wife Jean of Hickory and Debbie Lail Alexander of Conover, a step sister, Samantha Hance and husband Andy of Camp...
Linda Kolozsy
Apr 5, 2015
Linda Emma Kolozsy, 69 of Hickory died Sunday, April 5th, 2015 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born September 20th, 1945, she was the daughter of Julius kolozsy and Emily Kolozsy. A son, Paul Delgado and wife Theresa of Woodstock, GA; a sister, Dale Delgado Wisniewski of Zephyrhills, FL; a brother, William Kolozsy of Hollywood, FL and two grandchildren, Mickhala and...
Patricia Jenkins
Apr 4, 2015
Patricia Marie Jenkins 59 of Hickory passed away Saturday, April 4th, 2015 at her home. Born September 18th, 1955, she was the daughter of the late George Smith and Anne Killian. Two sons Donald Jenkins Jr and wife Leeanne of Hildebran, Daniel Bryant and wife Robin of La Grange, NC; two daughters, Bonnie Jenkins Carson of Hickory, Patricia Bryant-Renfro and...
Paul Yang
Apr 1, 2015
Paul Kong Yang, 24 of Newton died Wednesday, April 1st, 2015 at his residence. Born October 20th, 1990 he was the son of Joua Yang and Pa Lee Yang. His mom, Pa Lee Yang and husband Kong Vue of Hickory and his father, Joua Vang Yang and wife Mai Nhia Xiong of Wisconson; his fiance, Nancy Hang of the home;...
Martin Rambarran
Apr 1, 2015
Martin Vivekanand Rambarran, 75 of Hickory died Wednesday, April 1st, 2015 at his residence. Born February 10th, 1940, he was the son of the late Stephen Rambarran and Ellen Rambarran. His wife of 44 years, Dhanmatee Rambarran of the home; two daughters, Christine Ann Rambarran of the home and Diane Eaton and husband Heath of Hudson and three sons, Andrew...
Joseph Dukes
Mar 30, 2015
Joseph Charles Dukes, Jr., 60 of Newton died Monday, March 30th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born March 4th, 1955, he was the son of Joseph Dukes. His wife of 18 years, Gwendolin Sue Elswick Dukes of the home; two sons, Joseph Dukes of Tampa, FL and Barret Dukes of Ohio; two daughters, Phoebe Dukes of Ohio and Amelia Dukes...
Laura Scott
Mar 29, 2015
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Baby Ortiz
Mar 28, 2015
Send Flowers Baby girl Ortiz March 28, 2015 Baby Girl Ortiz died Saturday, March 28th, 2015. She was the daughter of Raul Ortiz and Andrea Ortiz of Hickory. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Ortiz family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton-#828-464-1555. Facts Death: March...
Sarah Carter
Mar 28, 2015
Sarah Beth Carter, 39, of Hickory died Saturday, March 28th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born July 15th, 1975, she was the daughter of Robert Doty and Rebecca Aimone. A daughter, Kayden Elizabeth Carter of Myrtle Beach, SC; a son, Weston Matthew Dowell, girlfriend, Luisa, and grandson Weston Matthew Dowell II of Myrtle Beach; her mother, Rebecca Ann Crile Aimone...
Mary Curl
Mar 27, 2015
Mary Alice Curl 72 of Hickory died Friday, March 27th, 2015 at Magnolia Lane Born April 17th, 1942 she was the daughter of James Newton Curl .and MarVene Curl A daughter, Angel Dawn Hensley of Utah; two sons, Dennis Hensley and wife Teresa of Hickory and Jimmy Kenneth Hensley of Marion, NC; a brother, Victor Curl of California; six grandchildren...
Eleanor Wepner
Mar 22, 2015
Eleanor Ruth Wepner infant daughter of John Claude Abernethy Wepner and Janet Lynn Barringer Wepner, died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at her residence. She was born March 7th, 2015. Her parents, John Claude Abernethy Wepner and Janet Lynn Barringer Wepner of the home; paternal grandparents, Tim and Anne Wepner of Newton; maternal grandparents, Luther and Debbie Barringer of Newton; numerous...
Ying Vang
Mar 20, 2015
Ying Yang Vang,66 of Hickory died Friday, March 20th, 2015. Born August 5th, 1948 she was the daughter of Wa Yang and Mai Vang. Her husband, Bly Vang of the home; four sons, Thomas, Tou, John and Jerry; five daughters, Sai, Chou, Natasha, May and Nalee and 15 grandchildren survive her. The funeral will begin Friday, April 10th, 2015 at...
Samuel Hafford
Mar 19, 2015
Samuel Doyle Hafford,78 of Mooresville passed away Thursday, March 19th, 2015 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born April 12th, 1936, he was the son of the late Sammuel Hafford and Eunice Moir Hafford. A son Todd Hafford and his wife Jacqueline of Conover survive him. In addition to his wife of 48 years Ellen Jane Hafford, two sisters Audrey Hafford,...
Lucille Lail
Mar 19, 2015
Lucille Helms Hoyle Lail, 87 of Charlotte died Thursday, March 19th, 2015 at White Oak Manor in Charlotte. Born April 10th, 1927 she was the daughter of the late William Grady Helms and Tolley Bernice Edison Helms. A daughter, Annette McDaris of Charlotte; two sons, Steve Hoyle and wife Anne of Newton, Jerry Hoyle and wife Dorothy of Conover; sisters,...
Gina Mullins
Mar 17, 2015
Gina Annette Mullins, 50 of Hickory died Tuesday, March 17th, 2015 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born July 16th, 1964 she was the daughter of Wayne Jenkins and Virginia Huffman Jenkins. She was a loving mother and grandmother that was taken away too soon. An avid music lover she enjoyed drag racing and spending time with her grandchildren. Her parents,...
James Lll
Mar 17, 2015
James Leroy Hughes, III, age 47 died Tuesday, March 17th, 2015 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born November 13th, 1967 he was the son of James Hughes and Norma Cranshaw. His father, James Leroy Hughes, Jr. of Philadelphia, PA and his mother, Norma Holland Cranshaw of Sacramento, CA survive him. The funeral will be at a later date. Please sign...
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