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.
Eldred Ferringer
Aug 10, 2009
Eldred Carlisle Ferringer, 67 died Monday, August 10, 2009. He was born May 27, 1942 in Venango County, Pennsylvania to the late William Edgar & Florence Esther McDowell Ferringer. He graduated from Slippery Rock University with a degree in Geology and was a camp ranger for the Boy Scouts of America for 30 years. Two sisters, Sandra McCrary of Lincolnton...
Johnny White
Aug 3, 2009
Johnny Darrell White, Sr. 62, of 11th Ave NE Hickory died unexpectedly at his home Monday August 3, 2009. Mr. White had battled depression the past several years and his heavenly father decided to end his struggle and call him home. Born in Catawba County, March 1, 1947 to George and Nellie Robinson, he was later adopted by his uncle...
Michael Crowder
Jul 30, 2009
Michael William Crowder, 62 of Bill Sain Road, Vale died Thursday, July 30, 2009 at his residence. Born November 16, 1946 in Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Keefer William & Bessie Una Willis Crowder. He was a Veteran of the US Air Force, serving during the Vietnam era. He was a great husband, father and grand-father....
Faith Calisa & Smith
Jul 28, 2009
Twins, Faith & Hope Smith born and died Tuesday, July 28, 2009 to Apollonia Connelly and Dekendrick Nathaniel Smith at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Burial will be in the Garden of Angels section of Startown-Jenkins Cemetery at Jenkins Funeral Home. Please leave a condolence message for the family below.
Sandra Hooper
Jul 28, 2009
Sandra Elaine Kern Hooper, 64 of Brushwood Circle, Newton died Wednesday, July 28, 2009 at Palliative CareCenter & Hospice of Catawba Valley. Born November 27, 1944 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Maggie Eugina  Newell & Dayton Hugh Kern. Sandra worked as a Sales Associate at WalMart for 10 years. Her husband of 46 years,...
Edward Grover
Jul 23, 2009
Edward Joseph Grover, Sr., 72, died Thursday, July 23, 2009 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born August 19, 1936, he was the son of the late Selma Mina White and Harper B Grover. He worked for Lucent Technology & ATT Labs for 32 years. He was a member of the Telephone Pioneers & Whitesville Volunteer Fire Company #1 in Jackson,...
Gustavo Figueroa
Jul 22, 2009
Gustavo Zavala Figueroa, born and died, Wednesday, July 22, 2009. Infant son of Gustavo Zavala & Rubicelia Figueroa of 5th Street NE, Hickory.  Arrangements are incomplete.Â
Chao Xiong
Jul 22, 2009
Chao Xiong, 79 of Causby Road, Morganton died Wednesday, July 22, 2009 in Oroville Hospital in Oroville, Ca. Born June 15,1930 in Laos, she was the daughter of the late Chai Xeng Xiong. Her two daughters,Chia Yang of California, Song Yang of Hickory;Four sons; Lue Yang of Morganton NC, Sue Yang of Morganton, Xiong Yang of Morganton, Ka Yang of...
Shaun Layne
Jul 15, 2009
Shaun "$haun" Edward Layne, 19 of Kings Mountain, died Wednesday July 15, 2009. Born January 31, 1990 he was the son of Donald Lee Layne and Sarah Diana Lawson Rogers of Lincolnton and the step son of Jeff Rogers of Lincolnton. He was employed by Jeremiahâ??s Grill in Stanley. In addition to his parents, a daughter, Brandy Michele Layne of...
Rolando Hernandes
Jul 13, 2009
Rolando Zabata Hernandes, infant son of Maria Zavala and Salvador Zavala was born and died Monday, July 13,2009 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. No services have been planned. Burial was in the "Garden of Angels" section of Startown/Jenkins Cemetery at Jenkins Funeral Home on Startown Road in Newton.  Condolence messages may be send to www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Xiong family has...
Tammy Flowers
Jul 11, 2009
Tammy Lynn Flowers, 45 of Robin Rd. Monroe, NC died Saturday July 11, 2009 at Palliative CareCenter and Hospice of Catawba Valley in Newton. Born September 29, 1963, she was the daughter of Gerald Stewart Flowers of Conover and the late Mary Patricia Hammonds. She was a homemaker and a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend. â??We love...
Maryann Doussard
Jul 8, 2009
MaryAnn Doussard, 64 of Pine Meadow Circle, Hickory, died Wednesday July 8, 2009 at Palliative CareCenter and Hospice of Catawba Valley. Born September 18, 1944 in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Mildred Marie Strauser and John Francis Doussard. She was a registered nurse. Two sisters, Shannon Gabbert of St. Louis, MO and Leslie Kane of New...
Patsy Byers
Jun 27, 2009
Patsy Jo Teaford Byers, 58 of Advent Road, Hickory died Saturday, June 27, 2009 at N C Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Born July 20, 1950, she was the daughter of Dorothy Shorter of Wirtz, Va. & the late Gordon Everette Teaford. Patsy was a native of Clifton Forge, Virginia, growing up in Buchanan, she was a 1969 graduate of James...
Margaret Stormer
Jun 21, 2009
Margaret â??Peggyâ? Elizabeth Fluharty Stormer, 70 of Wilma Sigmon Rd. Lincolnton died Sunday June 21, 2009 at Valley Nursing Center in Taylorsville, NC. Born November 29, 1938 in Guilford County, she was the Daughter of the late William Barry Fluharty, Jr. and Dorothy Jones Fluharty. She was a graduate Lee H. Edwards High School in Asheville, NC in 1956. She...
Kristin Bigham
Jun 16, 2009
Kristin Cheyenne Bigham, infant daughter of Kayla Lynn Maldonado & Marvin Bigham died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at CMC, Lincolnton. The family has chosen cremation with no services planned.
Maolee Vang
Jun 16, 2009
Maolee Vang, 87 of Stoney Lane, Statesville, NC died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born April 9, 1922 in Laos to the late Naoneng Lee & Heu Vang. She is survived by one daughter, Mee Vang of Laos; five sons, Paul Vang, Fred Vang, Bob Vang and Heu Vang all of Statesville, and Billy Vang...
Vena Price
Jun 11, 2009
An obituary is not available at this time for Vena Price. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Roger Sanford
Jun 3, 2009
Roger Dale Sanford, 53 of Sherrill Farm Rd, Lincolnton died June 3, 2009 at home. Born November 12, 1955 in Cleveland County, North Carolina, he was the son of James Willard & Margaret Lillian Dellinger Sanford of Lincolnton. He was a truck driver with Fed-Ex. In addition to his parents, a sister; Teresa and husband Kenny Brackett of Lincolnton; 3...
David Hellinger
Jun 2, 2009
David “Dave” Charles Hellinger, 54, of Vale, N.C. passed away on June 2, 2009 after a brief illness. Born in Elyria, Ohio on December 24, 1954. He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Jennifer and daughter, Deanna of the home, his mother Mary Ann Hellinger of Vero Beach, FL, two sisters, Heidi Hellinger and Robin (Tim) Kenney, and...
James Atwood
May 31, 2009
James “Buzz” Atwood quietly passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009 at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory. Born April 13, 1934 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio Buzz was the only child of William and Harriet Atwood. He discovered his talent for singing while attending Euclid High School in Euclid, Ohio and often performed with a local band, patterning his style after...
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