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.
John Thomas
May 18, 2011
John William Thomas, 73 of Mt. Terrace Drive, Hickory died Wednesday May 18, 2011 at his residence. Born August 17, 1937, he was the son of the late Frank Thomas & Lydia Oats Thomas. John worked for Wilson Tree Company and Davey Tree Company for over 40 years. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. In addition to his...
Dale Woldridge
May 17, 2011
Dale Louise Woldridge, formerly of Sarasota Florida died in God?s hands on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Palliative CareCenter & Hospice of Catawba Valley. Born in Scranton Pennsylvania, raised in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Charles Simpson Wilson of Massachusetts and the late Marian Louise Armbrust Wilson. Dale was a graduate of Central Bucks West High School...
Rita Blanchette
May 1, 2011
Rita Ann Blanchette, 81 of 7th Ave. Place SW, Hickory died Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Brian Center East. Born April 7, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Clifford Riley Sr. and Viola Cecile Mason Riley. Four daughters, Margaret Ball of Pennsylvania, Rose M. Shoestock of Newton, Norma Jean Dixon of Hickory and Patricia Ann Daigneualt of Massachusetts;...
Jeremy Truitt
Apr 27, 2011
Jeremy Lee Truitt, 18 of North Main Ave., Maiden died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 in Myrtle Beach, SC. Born December 9, 1992 he was the son of Gary Duane Truitt and Sandra Leigh Arney Truitt of the home. Jeremy was a senior at Maiden High School and planned to enter the US Navy. He loved music, automobiles and golf carts....
Dakyron Scott
Apr 26, 2011
April 13, 2009 - April 26, 2011 Dakyron Demonte Alexander Scott, 2 of 9th Ave. S.E. Hickory died Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at his residence. Born April 13, 2009, he was the son of Demetra Latrelle Scott of Hickory. Dakyron was well loved by all his family. In addition to his mother Demetra; two brothers, his twin, Myron Timothy Ahmad...
Haidey Morales
Apr 18, 2011
Haidey Morales was born and died Monday, April 18, 2011 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was the infant daughter of Ruth Morales. In addition to her mother Ruth; maternal grand-parents, Antolena Marcos and Antonio Morales of Hickory survive her. A funeral service will be 3:45 Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Herman Morell will officiate....
John Webb
Apr 10, 2011
Biography John Earl Webb Sr., 58, died April 10, 2011 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born January 3, 1953 in Delaware, Indiana, he was the son of John Henry Webb and mother Mary Ellen Webb. John was retired from Chrysler and served in the United States Air Force. He was an avid chess player, a sports fan of all kinds,...
Wilma Eggleston
Apr 9, 2011
Wilma Frances Cato Eggleston, 94 went home Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Abernethy Laurels. Born June 7, 1916 she was the daughter of the late Robert E. Cato and Margaret Estelle Glover Cato. She was a member of Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church in Charlotte most of her life and present member of Woodlawn Baptist in Conover. Wilma worked in the...
George Ledford
Apr 8, 2011
George Lewis Ledford, 78 of Oak Creek Drive, Conover died Friday, April 08, 2011 at his residence. Born April 7, 1933 he was the son of the late Robert Issac Ledford and Ora McNeill Ledford. A daughter, Lori Ledford Whitson of Winston Salem; a son, Mark Ledford and wife Katherine of Waynesville; a brother, Eugene Ledford of Hickory; and two...
Angela Rose
Apr 4, 2011
Angela Lynne McMahan Rose, 43 of Antioch Church Road, Taylorsville died Monday, April 4, 2011 at her residence. Born November 8, 1967 she was the daughter of Carolyn Dorothy Allen Morse of Lincolnton & the late James Ralph McMahan Sr. In addition to her mother Carolyn; a daughter, Stephanie Rose of Gastonia; a son, Elijah Rose of Maiden; two sisters,...
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Mar 25, 2011
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Emma Hart
Mar 16, 2011
Emma Paige Hart, infant daughter to B. Scott Hart & Rosalyn Lee Kale Hart of Vale was born & died Tuesday, March 16, 2011 at Grace Hospital. A private memorial service will be held at a later date Startown Baptist Church. Condolence messages may be sent to www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Hart family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home & Cremation...
Mee Lor
Mar 16, 2011
Mee Yang Lor, 87 of Wilson Avenue, Connelly Springs died Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at Grace Hospital. Born May 9, 1923 in Laos, she was the daughter of the late Hnia Yeng Yang & Mai Lor. Three daughters, Mai Xiong of Warsaw, Wisconsin, Yia Xiong of Sacramento, California, Cha Lee of Thailand; three sons, Young Lo of Morganton, Tong Lor...
Pai Lor
Mar 15, 2011
Pai Lor, 89 of Liberty Church Road, Hickory died Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Brian Center East. Born October 5, 1921 in Laos, she was the daughter of the late Chue Xa Lor. Five daughters, Chue Lee and Ka Ying Lee both of St. Paul, Minnesota, Tong Lee and Neng Lee both of Madison Wisconsin and Mai Lee Xiong of...
Kenneth Stewart
Mar 11, 2011
Kenneth Lee Stewart, Sr., 67 of Courtney Drive, Hickory died Friday, March 11, 2011 at Palliative CareCenter & Hospice of Catawba Valley. Born March 17, 1943 in Pa. he was the son of Miriam Irene Ottinger Hardy of the home and the late Joseph Gordon Stewart, Sr. Kenneth worked in loss prevention for 12 years with K-mart and later with...
Carrie Brown
Mar 8, 2011
Carrie Sue Brown, 90 of 23rd Avenue Place NE Hickory died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Palliative CareCenter & Hospice of Catawba Valley. Born August 16, 1920 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Miles Claude Bolick and Dorothea Barger Bolick. Carrie was a life-long member of Mt. Olive Lutheran Church. She was known to her grand-children...
Michael Rivers
Mar 7, 2011
Michael Leonard Rivers, 73 of West Main Street, Hickory died Monday, March 7, 2011 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born December 12, 1937 he was the son of the late Joseph Rivers and Lillian Briggs Rivers. Two daughters, Janis Fisher of Hickory, Monica Rivers of Hayward, California; two sons, Michael Rivers of Hickory and Brian Rivers of Springfield, Oregon; and...
Phillip Keener
Mar 6, 2011
Phillip Dexter Keener, 54 of 10th Street Drive, NW Hickory died Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born March 13, 1956 in Toledo, Ohio, he was the son of Talmedge Aaron Keener & Cora Irene Franklin Keener both of Hickory. Phillip was very proud of his son Derek, who is in the Air Force. Phillip has worked...
Shirley Cline
Feb 26, 2011
Shirley Kay Cline of Bum’s Drive, Newton died Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born September 28, 1959 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Leroy Cline & Frances Pauline Massey Gross. Shirley worked at Regal Manufacturing for many years. She was a good wife and loving mother, sister and friend. A daughter,...
Wilma Beaty
Feb 25, 2011
Wilma Mae Beaty, 77 of Water Plant Road, Maiden died Friday, February 25, 2011 at Palliative CareCenter & Hospice of Catawba Valley. Born July 9, 1933 in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Arp Cooke & Verona Mae Smith Cooke. A son, Ron Beaty and wife Diane Beaty of Maiden; a sister, Jean Miller of Conover;...
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