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 Cox
May 16, 2021
William Michael Cox 67 of Hickory died Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born Thursday, December 17th, 1953 he was the son of John St. John and Betty Jean St. John. There are no services planned for William Cox Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Cox family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and...
Mary Hughey
May 15, 2021
Mary Sweet Hughey, 85, of Newton passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born Monday, September 23rd, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Herman and Mary Sweet. There are no service planned for Mary Hughey. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Hughey family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation...
Brenda Curry
May 15, 2021
Brenda Lee Curry 68 of Hickory died Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Carolina Caring. Born July 20th, 1952 she was the daughter of Jesus Davila-Rodriguez and Bessie Louise Davila. A Memorial Service for Brenda will be held 4:00 PM Thursday May 20th, 2021 at Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 3:00-4:00pm Thursday May 20th, 2021 at...
Gilbert Richards
May 15, 2021
Gilbert Eugene Richards, 90, of Catawba passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Citadel Nursing in Mooresville. Born in Jackson County WV on March 16th, 1931 he was the son of the late Ira Lewis Richards and Maggie Allen Richards. Gilbert loved rabbit hunting, NASCAR racing, and listening to his gospel music. He will be greatly missed by his family....
Todd Setzer
May 14, 2021
Todd Anthony Setzer 56 of Hickory died Friday, May 14, 2021 at his home. Born, January 22nd, 1965 he was the son of the late Adelyn Claire Gray Setzer. A veteran of the US Army, he worked at A-Sign Company, Startown Tire Center and Sig's Tire Company. Left to cherish his memory are Lewis and wife Layla Setzer; April Setzer;...
Xua Xiong
May 14, 2021
Xua Xiong 41 of Claremont died Friday, May 14, 2021 at Meridian Center. Born Friday, December 14th, 1979 she was the daughter of VaKa Xiong and Chue Xiong. Funeral Services are as follows Beginning 8:00am Saturday June 5th, 2021 ending 8:00am June 6th, 2021 at Jenkins Fu8neral Home Celebration Center. Burial will follow 9:00-12:00 at Jenkins Cemetery. Please sign the...
Conrad Dearborn
May 13, 2021
Conrad Lee Dearborn 69 of Maiden died Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Carolinas Medical Center. Born Sunday, September 30th, 1951 he was the son of Earl Leslie Dearborn and Betty Marie Haemer. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Dearborn family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555. To send flowers to the...
Lll Adrian Lafayette Shuford
May 12, 2021
Adrian Lafayette Shuford, lll 72 of Conover passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born April 1st, 1949 he was the son of the late Adrian Lafayette Shuford Jr. and Dorothy Cilley Shuford. "Al" served in the military during the Vietnam war, and in 1971 he was stationed on the Takli Military Base in Thailand. In...
Charles Lane
May 11, 2021
Charles Roy Lane 78 of Hickory passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Carolina Caring. Born, August 24th, 1942 he was the son of the late Oskey Glenn Lane and Mae Bell Lane. In addition to his wife Judy Alexander Lane of the home; a daughter Tara L. Cale and husband Shawn of Conover; a son Charles "Nathan" Lane of...
Charles Bollinger
May 9, 2021
Charles Artie Bollinger 74 of Hickory died Sunday, May 9, 2021 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care. Born Tuesday, October 15th, 1946 he was the son of Alvin Claude Bollinger Sr. and Carley Bollinger. Butch is an original charter member of the Street Survivors motorcycle club, he is a declared life member. SSFFSS Those who survive Charles are his wife...
Tamara Jakobs
May 9, 2021
Tamara Elizabeth Miller Jakobs of Mountain View, Hickory, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, May 9, at her home with her family beside her. She is a Child of God, loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, teacher, and friend to many and she was loved beyond measure by her family and we are so heartbroken that she has left us...
Vicki Steward
May 9, 2021
Vicki Lynn Steward 64 of Newton died Sunday, May 9, 2021 at Decedent's Home. Born Saturday, October 20th, 1956 she was the daughter of Curtis Glen Mills and Dana Fay Combs. There are no services planned for Vicki Steward. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Steward family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in...
Regina Saine
May 9, 2021
Regina Carol Saine, 57, of Conover died Sunday, May 9, 2021 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born May 23rd, 1963 she was the daughter of Vern Hedrick Greene and Ruth Ann Greene. Her husband, James Saine, two sons, Christopher Winkler and Daniel Winkler; three brothers, Steven Greene, Kevin Greene and David Greene; two sisters, Debra Greene Lackey and Pam Greene,...
Marie Smith
May 8, 2021
Marie Wade Smith, 94, died of natural causes May 8, 2021, surrounded by loved ones in her daughters' home in Fuquay Varina, NC. She was born on September 22, 1926 in Buena Vista, Georgia to Samuel Jennings Wade and Luda (Eckard) Wade. At the age of 13, Marie's family moved north from Buena Vista to Connelly Springs, NC. Marie graduated...
Lao Lee
May 7, 2021
Lao Tue Lee 100 of Newton died Friday, May 7, 2021 at his residence. Born Thursday, May 5th, 1921 he was the son of Zong Tsi Lee and Mai Vang. Funeral Services will be Saturday and Sunday May 15th and 16th starting at 8:00 AM Saturday - 8:00 AM Sunday. The Burial will be 11:00 AM Sunday May 16th, 2021...
Thomas Mcneely
May 7, 2021
Thomas Paul McNeely, 82, of Conover passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 at Carolina Caring. Born Saturday, March 25th, 1939 he was the son of the late Edwin Emmett McNeely and Vera Leah McNeely. He is survived by his daughter Melanie McNeely (Howard Callender) of Wilmington and a sister Mary Frances Gomez (Al) of Madeira Beach, Florida. In addition to...
Edward Starnes
May 6, 2021
Edward McCoy Starnes 62 of Hickory passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021 at his home. Born July 31st, 1958 he was the son of The late L.C Green and Linda Sue Starnes. Edward served 6 years in the USMC. He was a simple man who loved to fly toy air planes, play the guitar and dirt track racing. He will...
William Davis
May 5, 2021
William Joseph Davis, 66, of Newton died Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born February 18th, 1955 he was the son of William Henry Davis and Theresa Lukasik. He leaves behind a trail of stories and experiences that can never be duplicated. He lived life to his standards and always marched to the beat of his own...
Traci Brock
May 4, 2021
Traci Eva (Jackson) Brock was born April 23, 1979 in Cortland, NY and passed May 4, 2021, in Sherrills Ford NC. While clearly she is gone too soon, Traci packed a full life in her brief time. Traci was educated at Seabreeze High, Daytona Beach, Salem College, North Carolina, and Penn State. Her intelligence led her to recall lyrics after...
Jose Gonzalez-Figuera
May 4, 2021
Jose Carmen Gonzales Figuera 79 of Hickory died Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Decedent's Home. Born Tuesday, July 22nd, 1941 he was the son of Filiberto Gonzalez and Paulina . Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 AM Friday May 7th, 2021 at St Aloysius Catholic Church. Visitation will be 12:00-2:00 Friday May 7th, 2021 at Jenkins Funeral Home Celebration Center....
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