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.
William Stanley
Oct 18, 2012
William ?Bill? Arthur Stanley, Sr., 72 of Old Conover Startown Road, Newton died Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton. Born June 2, 1940 in Randolph County, NC he was the son of Julius Elsie Stanley and Dorothy Virginia Noah Stanley. William worked for Conover Lumber for 35 years. He was a loving father and great friend...
Mary Oliver
Oct 17, 2012
Mary Ann Oliver, 81 of Hickory died Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton. Born April 20, 1931 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Earl William Frye and Montez Parker. Mary was a member of Hickory First Assembly of God and was an active intercessor. She owned and operated Anngel Rolls Bakery. Two...
Sharon Lackey
Oct 16, 2012
Sharon Marie Killian Lackey, 59 of 15th Avenue, Hickory died Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at her residence. Born April 3, 1953 in Catawba County she was the daughter of the late Gaither Edward Killian and Clara Mae Poovey. A son, Raymond Patrick Lackey of Conover; a half sister, Elizabeth Gay McMurray of Granite Falls; a brother, James Edward Killian and...
Pang Vang
Oct 13, 2012
Pang Vang, 100 of Forest Park Ave. Newton died Saturday, October 13, 2012 at her residence. Born March 20, 1912 in Laos, she was the daughter of the late Blia Pia Vang and Pang Lor. Three daughters, five sons and numerous grand-children and great grand-children survive her. Her husband and two sons preceded her in death. The Hmong funeral will...
Sylvia Propst
Oct 13, 2012
Sylvia Ann Settlemyre Propst, 76 of Section House Road, Hickory died Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton. Born December 11, 1935 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Lonsdale Joseph Settlemyre and Era Margareta Hunt Settlemyre. Sylvia was a devoted mother and loving sister. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church....
Dorothea Cubberly
Oct 8, 2012
Dorothea Bishop Noonan Cubberly, 88 of 25th Avenue, Hickory died Monday, October 8, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice, Sherrills Ford. Born February 1, 1924 in Houston, Texas she was the daughter of the late Hiram David Noonan and Rose Boddie Bishop Noonan. Dorothea attended Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas. In addition to her parents; her husband Walter E. Cubberly, Jr.;...
Grady Willis
Oct 5, 2012
Grady Steven Willis was granted his angel wings on Friday, October 5, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center. His final moments were spent with his wife, daughters and other family and friends by his side, holding him close as they awaited his savior to come take him by the hand. Born May 16, 1945 he was the son of the...
Dorothy Richards
Oct 2, 2012
Dorothy Pauline Styers Richards, 91 of Newton died Tuesday, October 02, 2012 at Hickory Lutheran Home, West. Born May 8, 1921 in Gaston County, NC she was the daughter of the late Paul Palmer Styers and Flora Harn Styers. Dorothy?s interests included antiques, books and cats. Her husband James Melvin Richards preceded her in death. One niece; one nephew; numerous...
Albert Justus
Oct 1, 2012
Albert Leon Justus, 50 of Hickory died Monday, October 01, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born November 17, 1961 in Hendersonville, NC he was the son of the late Joseph Daniel Justus and Grace Ann Laughter Justus. In addition to his wife, Deborah Jean Mace of the home; three daughters, Barbara Herald of Morganton, Mazie Justus of Hickory and...
Harry Franks
Sep 28, 2012
Harry ?Sonny? Dale Franks, 68 of Old State Road, Newton died Friday, September 28, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton. Born March 9, 1944 in Ohio, he was the son of the late Harry Ellis Franks and Pauline Mullen Franks. During his lifetime, Harry was a Mason and a Shriner with the Conover Lodge. A daughter, Beth Franks Heaton...
Lucas Ervin
Sep 28, 2012
Lucas Drake Ervin, 24 of Nottingham Drive, Newton died Friday September 28, 2012 at Caldwell Hospital. Born November 20, 1987 in Catawba County, he was the son of Joel Dwayne Smith of Newton and Linda Kay Ervin Fowler of Kissimmee, Florida. Luke was a student at C.V.C.C. He enjoyed music of all kinds and played the drums, guitar and trumpet....
Cutine Matthews
Sep 20, 2012
Rachel ?Rocky? Cutine Abernethy Matthews, 66 of Hounds Way, Conover died Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born April 30, 1946 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late David Marce Abernethy and Olive Ruth Norris Abernethy. Cutine went to Startown Elementary School and graduated from Fred T. Foard High School. She attended Wilson School...
Elizabeth Taylor
Sep 15, 2012
Elizabeth Anne Kirby Taylor, 44 of Belmont Avenue, Belmont died Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born November 8, 1967 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of James Randolph Kirby of Granite Falls and Donna Lea Andrews Gatwood of Hickory. Elizabeth was a member of Philadelphia Lutheran Church of Granite Falls. She co-owned...
Sandra Watts
Sep 9, 2012
Sandra Catherine Watts, 58 of Linwood Rd. Kings Mountain, NC died Sunday September 9, 2012 at her residence. Born May 2, 1955 in Cleveland County, NC she was the daughter of Toise Nell Costner Falls of Kings Mountain and the late Doytt Eugene Falls. In addition to her husband Charles Allan Watts of 39 years of the home; two sons,...
Essie Little
Sep 4, 2012
Biography Essie Beatrice Hammond Little, 86 of Rocky Ford Road, Newton died Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Born February 3, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Samuel Jones Hammond & Willie Cureton Hammond. Good Momma Essie was a gospel singer who was a part of a five generation family. She was a member of the Usher board and Senior...
Kong Vang
Aug 27, 2012
August 20, 2012 - August 27, 2012 Kong Chang Vang was born August 20, 2012 and died Monday, August 27, 2012 at Levine Children?s Hospital in Charlotte. He was the infant son of Her Thao and Ka Zoua Vang of Hickory. No services are planned at this time. Share your thoughts and memories in the guestbook.
Severo Tellado
Aug 26, 2012
Severo ?William? Vargas Tellado, 81 of Young Drive, Conover died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at his residence. Born January 5, 1931 in Puerto Rico he was the son of the late Juan Soto Vargas & Carmen Tellado. Also known as ?Pops?, he enjoyed Bingo, wrestling and going fishing. He was allergic to the four letter word ?work? and kiddingly asked...
Pansy Wince
Aug 25, 2012
Biography Pansy Rebecca Pope Wince, 58 of 16th Street, N.E. Hickory died on Saturday August 25, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born September 1, 1953 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Glenn Pope & Ida Mae Barlow Pope. Pansy was a graduate of Newton Conover High School. Three daughters, Windy Dawn Swink and husband...
Emanuel Umanadeherrera
Aug 24, 2012
August 24, 2012 - August 24, 2012 Baby Boy Emanuel Herrera Umanadeherra was born and died on Friday, August 24, 2012 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Jenkins Funeral Home in Newton. Thank you. Share your thoughts and memories in the guestbook.
Ker Xiong
Aug 24, 2012
Ker Vang Xiong, 60 of Charlotte died Saturday, August 24, 2012 at her residence. She was born December 5, 1952 in Laos and left many family members and friends to cherish her name. The Hmong funeral will begin Saturday September 22, 2012 at Jenkins Funeral Home in Newton and conclude on Monday September 24, 2012. The family will receive friends...
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