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.
Rickey Turner
Aug 6, 2022
Rickey Dean Turner, Sr., 52, of Sherrills Ford passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born January 15, 1970, he was the son of Lewis and Barbara Turner. Rickey enjoyed spending time with his grandson, his friends, and shooting pool. He was always up for doing something at the spur of the moment. He had a...
Mckinley Stewart
Aug 3, 2022
Mckinley "Ken" Stewart ,79, of Conover died Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at his home. He was born Friday, December 4th, 1942 to Sherman and Belle Stewart. Ken loved fishing and hunting. He is survived by his two dear friends Jerry David Wyatt and William Houston. There will be receiving of family and friends on Sunday August 7, 2022 from 2:00...
Emma Macijewski
Aug 3, 2022
Emma Kathryn Macijewski, 90, of Morganton died Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Magnolia Lane. Born September 24th, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Adart and Reecie Macijewski. Her two sons, Roger Travis and Mark Travis, her daughter, Sherry Ball; her sister, Jean Bost; her brother, August Macijewski; nine grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren survive her. In addition to her...
Dana Howie
Aug 1, 2022
Dana Arlene Howie, 56, of Newton passed away earlier this week in her home. Born July 14th, 1966, she was the daughter of Robert and Linda Howie. She is survived by her children Torie (Chad) Mosteller, Logan Walcott, Lexi Myers, and Samuel Myers, and five and a half grandchildren, and one brother Brian (Jennifer) Howie. She was preceded in death...
Jack Darling
Jul 31, 2022
Jack Lee Darling 83 of Hickory, formerly of Niles, Michigan, passed away suddenly Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born September 29th, 1938 he was the son of the late Lewis and Lorraine Darling. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Norma Darling. Two brothers Jerry (Shirley) Darling of Mishawaka, IN., Larry Darling of Three...
William Bryant
Jul 30, 2022
William Bryant, 77, of Lincolnton passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022 at his residence. Born September 12th, 1944 he was the son of the late Forest Woodrow Bryant and Mary Goodson. He is survived by two sisters Rosa Mae Smith of Iron Station and Joyce Waters of Lincolnton and his brother Steve Bryant of Lincolnton. He was preceded in death...
Cecil Byers
Jul 26, 2022
Cecil Richard Byers, 77, of Connelly Springs passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Brian Center East. Born October 2nd, 1944 he was the son of Melvin and Annie Byers. Cecil loved to drive and to travel. He was a great outdoorsman and was an avid fisherman. For 30 years he worked as a truck driver. He was survived by...
Daniel Ussery
Jul 25, 2022
Daniel Ussery, 69, of Hickory passed away Monday, July 25, 2022 at his home. He was born February 20th, 1953 and he was the son of the late Robert and Daisy Mae Ussery. He is survived by two sons; Mark Shade of Hickory, and David Jones, of Arizona; as well as four brothers; Charlie Ussery of Shelby, North Carolina; Gene...
Eric Byrd
Jul 23, 2022
On Saturday, July 23, 2022, Eric Dylan Byrd, loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 61. He was born July 12, 1961, to Willie Ed Byrd and Eleanor Brown Byrd. Eric graduated Class of '79 from Hickory High School He served in the U.S. Army. He received a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from Lenoir-Rhyne University. Eric went...
Mayfa Stoy
Jul 23, 2022
Mayfa Stoy, 96, of Charlotte passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 4:27 AM at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born October 8th, 1925 she was the daughter of the late Horace and Aarel Reep. She is survived by her children Jay Stoy of Vale, Joanne Stoy of New Jersey, and Jerry Stoy of Arizona, as well as five grandchildren. In...
Dwight Davis
Jul 19, 2022
Dwight Edward Davis, 60, of Mountain View passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Catawba valley Medical center. He was born January 16th, 1962. Dwight was the son of Bobby and Pearl Davis. Dwight was a great baseball and softball player. He loved fishing. Dwight is survived by his parents, Bobby and Pearl Davis of Mountain View; his brother, Rick...
June Durham
Jul 17, 2022
June Durham, 57, of Stony Point died Sunday, July 17, 2022 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was born Monday, October 19th, 1964. June was the daughter of Edward Max Ramsey and Verda Turner Ramsey. June had a love for arts and crafts, and her animals. She loved spending time with her family and she loved to bake. June is...
Jane Corrie
Jul 15, 2022
Jane Botsford Corrie, 86, passed away July 15, 2022 in Hospice Care at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was predeceased by her parents Ruth and William Botsford and brother Daniel of Grosse Pointe, MI. She graduated from Denison University in 1957, and was happily married for 65 years. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Bruce Corrie; daughters Linda Hoke...
Nolan Gilchrist
Jul 15, 2022
Baby Nolan Jayce Gilchrist passed away Friday, July 15, 2022, at his residence. Born December 25, 2021, Baby Nolan is survived by his mother Haley Beard and father, Jacob Gilchrist.
Hector Rivera
Jul 12, 2022
Hector Bermudez Rivera, 60, of Newton died Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Brian Center Viewmont. Born September 3rd, 1961 he was the son of Gregorio Bermudez and Nilsa Rivera. The funeral will be 4:00 PM Friday, July 15, 2022 at Jenkins Funeral Home. Please sign the online guestbook on the Memorial Wall at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Rivera family has entrusted arrangements...
Darryl Fletcher
Jul 12, 2022
Darryl Lynn Fletcher, 60, of Hickory died Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at his residence. Born January 1st, 1962 he was the son of the late Paul and Josephine Fletcher. Darryl was an avid outdoorsman who loved the outdoors and making people happy. He is survived by his wife Janie Hundley, his daughters, Christina Walters of Ocean Isle Beach and Elizabeth...
Jerl Pryor
Jul 10, 2022
Jerl Hugh Pryor, 78, of Ormond Beach, Florida, passed away on July 10th, 2022. Jerl was born in Marlow, OK on February 7th, 1944, to Ed and Wilma Pryor. He attended Marlow High School and Oklahoma State University. After a successful financial career, he retired from Morgan Stanley Wealth Management as a Financial Planner. One of his favorite past-times was...
Pink Swink
Jul 6, 2022
Pink Swink, Jr. of Cat Square passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Born May 26th, 1946 he was the son of the late Pink Ivey Swink and Lola Creola Swink. He loved his grandkids, his wife, his tractor, and his garden. He loved piddling behind the house, but most of all he loved his family. He...
Cliff Maynard
Jul 6, 2022
Rabbi Cliff Alan Maynard, 62, went home to be with Yeshua Wednesday, July 6, 2022. Born January 12th, 1960 he was the son of John Smith and Ruth Lee Maynard. His passion was the gospel and he shared it for 40 years around the world. He raised up many ministers in Kenya, Peru, England, and the United States. He built...
Patricia Pickens
Jul 3, 2022
Patricia Ann Pickens 67 of Conover died Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Carolina Caring. Born December 11th, 1954 she was the daughter of John Arnold Miller and Audrey Gail Kiser Miller. Gary Dale Pickens of the home survive her; three sisters, Susan Miller Boulanger of Claremont, Penny Gail Miller of Conover; Nancy Ellen Bissell and husband David of Salem, WV...
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