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.
Melanie Grass
Jul 12, 2012
Melanie Rosa Grass, 36 of Lineberger Rd., Denver, NC died Thursday, July 12, 2012 at her residence. Born September 24, 1975 in Columbia County, N.Y., she was the daughter of Essie Idella Serijanian Grass of Denver, NC and the late Duane Gerald Grass. In addition to her mother, Essie Grass of the home; a son, Brian Paul Lambert of the...
Betty Roberts
Jul 11, 2012
Betty Ruth Bumgarner Roberts, 81 of Rock Barn Road, Conover, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at her residence. Born April 5, 1931 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Beulah Mae Willis Bumgarner and William Bumgarner. In addition to her husband of 61 years, Alton E. Roberts of the home; two daughters, Sandra A. Bixby and husband...
Jean Lamm
Jul 9, 2012
Jean Hale Lamm, 87 of Strunk Ct., Newton formerly of Salem, SC died Monday, July 9, 2012 at Abernethy Laurels in Newton. Born March 1, 1925 in Charlottesville, VA., she was the daughter of the late Willie Green Hale & Betty Lee Hurtt Hale. Jean was a faithful and loving wife, mother and grandmother and great grand mother. She was...
Dorothy Rivenburgh
Jul 8, 2012
Dorothy Jean Burgess Rivenburgh, 89 of 2nd Street SE, Conover died Sunday, July 8, 2012 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born May 19, 1923 she was the daughter of the late William Cornelius Burgess and Clara Julia VanLiew Burgess. Dorothy was a member of Plateau United Methodist Church. She was a Hospice volunteer for over 20 years. Two daughters, Laurie...
Donald Brunmier
Jul 2, 2012
Donald George Brunmier, 92 of Springdale Acres Drive, Mooresville died Monday, July 02, 2012 at Palliative CareCenter & Hospice of Catawba Valley. Born May 22, 1920 in Norwalk CA, he was the son of the late George H. Brunmier and Helen Louise Houses Brunmier. A daughter, Carrolyn White of Mooresville; and a son, Wayne Brunmier survive him. No services are...
Kabao Vue
Jul 2, 2012
Kabao Vue, 30 of Pine Hill Ave. Morganton, NC died Monday, July 02, 2012 at CMC-Charlotte. Born March 11, 1982 in Cook, Illinois she was the daughter of WaYang Vue and Lee Vue of Connelly Springs. Kabao worked for Skills Creation for five years and worked as a personal care director. She was a well loved daughter and was the...
Argene Hunter
Jun 25, 2012
Biography Argene Lou Green Hunter , 87 passed away peacefully to be with the Lord Monday, June 25, 2012 at Palliative Care Center and Hospice of Catawba Valley, Newton, North Carolina. Born to the late Anna Lucinda Underhill Green and Charles William Green January 17, 1925 in Lansing, Michigan. Argene was a active member of First Christian Church of Arcadia,...
Robert Beard
Jun 21, 2012
Robert ?Bob? Lee Beard, Sr. 82 of Columbine Drive, Newton died Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Abernethy Laurels in Newton. Born March 12, 1930 he was the son of the late Lonnie Robert Beard & Mildred Eltus Sain Beard. Robert was a member of Clover Baptist Church in Granite Falls. He worked for Joan Fabrics for 44 years and enjoyed...
Robert Cline
Jun 21, 2012
Robert ?Bob? Joseph Lee Cline, 61 of Pecan Street Conover died Thursday, June 21, 2012 at his residence. Born June 26, 1950 in Catawba County, he was the son of the late Howard Leon Cline and June Rosalie Teresa Battafarano. Bob served in the U.S. Army and spent his career driving trucks for various trucking companies. He was an avid...
Ashlynn Farley
Jun 20, 2012
June 20, 2012 - June 20, 2012 Ashlynn Je?tysha Mayfield, infant daughter was born and died Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of Ashton Markese Mayfield and Quantavia Le?nitue Farley of Marion. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.JenkinsFuneralHome.net. The Mayfield/Farley family has entrusted arrangements to...
Mildred Bedington
Jun 19, 2012
Mildred ?Mickie? Elizabeth Bedington, 84 of Hickory passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at Lutheran Home Hickory West. Born March 12, 1928 in Guilford County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Steven Herman Bedington and Ella Mae Donithan Healy. She is survived by two brothers, Randy Bedington and wife Heidi of Hickory and Michael Bedington and...
James White
Jun 18, 2012
James Carroll White, 65 of Liberty Church Road, Hickory died Monday, June 18, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. Born April 12, 1947 in Catawba County, NC, he was the son of the late Louise Buchanan and James Max White of Hickory. James was a truck driver for 47 years and loved driving to Florida. He enjoyed driving his 76...
Judy Slaughter
Jun 18, 2012
Judy Yvonne Slaughter, 57 of Highway 10, Newton died Sunday, June 17, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born February 5, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Sidney Lee Slaughter, and Azalea Orr Slaughter of Newton. Judy enjoyed spending time at the river, and was an avid fisherman. She enjoyed art, and singing gospel music. Judy loved spending...
Stephanie Setzer
Jun 10, 2012
Stephanie Michelle Setzer, 41 of County Home Road, Conover died Sunday, June 10, 2012 at her residence. Born May 30, 1971 in Burke County, she was the daughter of Steve A. Whisnant, Sr. of Maiden and the late Edith Jewelee Miller. Stephanie was a loving mother and loved her husband & family very much. She had a beautiful voice and...
Carlos Gregorio
Jun 9, 2012
Carlos Lagunas Gregorio, 55 of 26th Street Drive NE, Hickory died Saturday, June 9, 2012 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born September 10, 1956 he was the son of Pedro Lagunas Vicente and Efigenia Gregorio Castillo of Mexico. In addition to his wife, Maurila Anacleto Juan of the home; and a daughter, Maria Del Carmen of Conover survives him. A...
James Mcleod
Jun 5, 2012
James Ervin McLeod, Jr. 67 of North Ashe Ave., Newton died Tuesday, June 05, 2012 at Palliative CareCenter & Hospice of Catawba Valley. Born July 30, 1944 he was the son of the late James Ervin McLeod, Sr. and Nellie Alice Punch McLeod. Three daughters, Tabithia Rehnee McLeod of Conover, Nellie Sue McLeod Green and husband Clarence of Conover and...
Jerry Mellon
May 30, 2012
Jerry Dean Mellon, Sr. of Hog Hill Road, Vale died Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at his home. Born June 12, 1945, he was the son of the late Gaston Daniel Mellon and Bessie Corene Porter Mellon. Jerry lived the last 7 ½ years of his life as a devoted servant of Christ. He worked for Gary Fox for many, many...
James Baker
May 27, 2012
James William Baker, 62, of Hickory, NC, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Hospice of Catawba Valley. James was born in Catawba County, on January 24, 1950 to the late Guy Clifford and Junie Weaver Baker. Mr. Baker was a veteran of the US Army, James was a member of St. John?s Lutheran Church in Conover, he was...
Becky Van Horn
May 21, 2012
Becky Johnson Nutt Van Horn, 55, of Hudson, FL, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2012 at Hospice of Catawba Valley. Becky was born in Catawba County, on August 18, 1956 to the late Ersula Lacie Johnson. In addition to her mother, Mrs. Van Horn was preceded in death by her brothers: Rocky Shuford and Tracy Johnson, sister; Vickie beard....
Billy Setzer
May 19, 2012
Billy Boyd Setzer Sr., 80, of Catawba, passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Hospice of Sherrills Ford. Billy was born in Catawba County on February 26, 1932 to the late Walter Tilford and Beaulah Mae Lee Setzer. Billy was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, he enjoyed fishing and farming in his free time. In addition to...
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