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.
Gary Lineburg
Sep 28, 2021
Gary Todd Lineburg 49 of Hickory died Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born Monday, February 28th, 1972 he was the son of Jesse Frederick Lineburg Jr. and Ora Jean Lineburg. A Celebration of Life will be 11:00AM on Thursday, October 7th, 2021 at Jenkins Funeral Home Celebration Center. The family will have a Receiving of Friends...
Felipe Pena
Sep 26, 2021
Felipe Pena Jr, 56, of Lincolnton passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Atrium Health Lincoln. Born May 21st, 1965 he was the son of Felipe Pena and Evan Gelina Preciado. The arrangements are pending at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Pena Jr family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in...
Larry Church
Sep 24, 2021
Larry Dean Church, 68, of Hickory passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born Wednesday, July 22nd, 1953 he was the son of the late George Thomas Church and Elenoir Huffman Church. He is survived by his wife Karen Church; three daughters Dawn Church, Tami Church, and Kristin Sigmon (Jason); two step-daughters Stephanie Buchanan and Christina...
Thomas Smith
Sep 23, 2021
Thomas Alexander Smith, 74, of Newton, died Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Born October 23rd, 1946 he was the son of the late Alexander Smith and Flora Virginia Smith. His wife Wanda Kay Smith; children, Jennifer Wike and husband Casey and Tommy Smith and wife LeAnne; grandchildren Kaitlyn, John, Cohen, Jacob and Parker;...
Hartley See
Sep 23, 2021
Hartley Jheńe See passed peacefully in the arms of her loving parents on September 23, 2021. She was the daughter of Jimmy and Haley; This Angel’s Mommy and Daddy will miss seeing her stick out her tongue and waving hi to them during ultrasounds. They’ll also miss seeing her stretch out her long arms and legs. In addition to her...
Peggy Wright
Sep 22, 2021
Peggy Lucille Wright 77 of Maiden died Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Decedent's Home. Born Saturday, August 26th, 1944 she was the daughter of Walter Trexler Small and Margaret Lucille Small. Her parents preceded her in death. The funeral will be at 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 105 Old...
Roger Walters
Sep 20, 2021
Roger Dale Walters, 69, of Newton passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at Brian Center Viewmont. Born April 1st, 1952 he was the son of the late Harvey Edward Walters and Gladys Pearl Walters. He is survived by a daughter Marica Hicks of Lincolnton; a son Richard Walters of Newton; two sisters Diane Wood (James) of Newton and Emily Walters...
Remona Lynn
Sep 18, 2021
Remona Lynn, precious mother and friend went to be with Jesus Saturday September 18, 2021. She will be greatly missed. Born July 30, 1942 she was the daughter of the late Rass Styles and Islean Styles. She is survived by her daughter Sherry R. Mull (John) of Vale; a true friend Dock L. Lynn of Vale; and numerous nieces and...
Marvel Garrett
Sep 18, 2021
Marvel Arlie Garrett, 93, of Travelers Rest SC passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021. Born September 11th, 1928 she was the daughter of the late Duncan McDermid and Flossie Pearl McDermid. Home at last! Marvel was a passionate Christian who spent her life in service to the Lord and in bringing up her four children and dedicating them to God....
Clarence Smith
Sep 18, 2021
Clarence Monroe Smith, 71, of Newton died Saturday, September 18, 2021 at his residence. Born September 30th, 1949 he was the son of the late Clarence and Dorothy Smith . His son, Clayton Smith and wife Breeann Smith; his daughter, Lori Phillips and husband Tim, a sister, Sharon Smith; five grandchildren, Ella Killian, Annabelle Smith, Betty Smith, Bradley Smith and...
David Willard
Sep 17, 2021
David Scott Willard, 56, of Bethlehem passed away Friday, September 17, 2021. Born February 12th, 1965 he was the son of the late Elvin Vernon Willard and Martha Ray Simmons Willard. He is survived by his daughter Jessie Elizabeth Willard of Bethlehem; a sister Alisa Michelle Davis of Mt. Holly; and a grandson Theodore James Kofroth of Bethlehem. In addition...
Melissa Pierson
Sep 17, 2021
Melissa Sue Pierson, 38, of Hickory passed away Friday, September 17, 2021 at her home. Born February 6th, 1983 she was the daughter of James Dean Pierson and Sue Ellen Williamson. There are no services planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Pierson family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in...
Frederick Mungro
Sep 16, 2021
Once again, the heavenly bound train stopped in Hickory Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021, and Frederick ""Fred Fred"" Mungro, 50, stepped on board. Frederick Mungro was born Dec. 6, 1970, in Catawba County, to the late, Willie Joe Mungro Sr. and Ruby Beatty Mungro. Frederick Mungro departed this life at Frye Regional Medical Center, after a short illness. A public viewing...
Diane Colletta
Sep 14, 2021
Diane Marie Colletta, 74, of Newton died Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at her residence. Born Saturday, April 5th, 1947 she was the daughter of the late Melvin W Debban and Darleen Debban. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Newton. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Colletta; two daughters, Michelle Priddy and husband Corey, Danielle...
Helen Cassell
Sep 13, 2021
Helen Schweitzer Cassell, 94, of Clover died Monday, September 13, 2021 at Piedmont Medical Center. Born May 20th, 1927 she was the daughter of Isadore and Lillian Schweitzer. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Cassell family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
Wilbert Mathis
Sep 13, 2021
Wilbert Walter Mathis, 81, of Hickory, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born June 9th, 1940 he was the son of the late Claude Thomas Mathis and Mary Estalle Mathis. His love of his life Elizabeth Mathis; sons, Keith W. Mathis and wife Loretta and Timothy W. Mathis; step children, Michael Shores and Angela...
Marilyn Salone
Sep 11, 2021
Marilyn Joyce Saloe, 85, of Hickory, died Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. Born August 26th, 1936 she was the daughter of the late Fredrick Maxwell Baker and Ruth Baker. There are no funeral arrangements at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Saloe family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation...
Charles Van Horn
Sep 10, 2021
Charles Willis Van Horn Sr., 89, of Hickory passed away Friday, September 10th, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family. Born July 7th, 1932 he was the son of the late Inez Muriel Willis Van Horn and Everette Franklin Van Horn. Charles "Lefty" retired from the furniture industry and was an avid sports fan. Go Red Sox! He enjoyed...
Nathaniel Hunt
Sep 9, 2021
Nathaniel Hunt Sr. December 5, 1943 - September 9, 2021 Nathaniel has said, not to be sad in his death but to rejoice in knowing him in life. He has gone home to be with his Heavenly Father. He said he loves us all and will see us on the other side. He leaves behind his best friend and loving...
Robert Hallman
Sep 9, 2021
Robert William Hallman Sr., 77, of Vale passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Wendover Hospice House. Born, November 18th, 1943 he was the son of the late Ernest William Hallman and Hazel Mae Hallman. Robert enjoyed running marathons and working on classic cars. He is survived by his wife Patsy Hallman of the home; a sister Linda Dianne Yount...
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