Obituary Listings

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.

Earline  Jenkins Miller

Earline Jenkins Miller

Nov 25, 2024

Earline Jenkins Miller, 94 of Fayetteville died Monday at her residence in Eastover. She was the daughter of the late Nina Parrish Smith Doub and James Cleverce Smith. Known affectionately as “MeMaw” to many, she was a well loved matriarch of the Jenkins family. She was a true southern cook who enjoyed feeding her husband, Earl and family and raising...

Joe Rowe

Joe Rowe

Nov 25, 2024

Joe Billy Rowe, 88, of Hickory died Sunday, November 24, 2024 at the Taylorsville House. Born December 7th, 1935 he was the son of the late Charles and Dillie Rowe. His daughter, Kathy Slaight and her fiance, Bobby Baker; Helen Presnell from a previous marriage; two grandsons, Joey Rowe and Brian Slaight; four great-grandsons and four great-granddaughters survive him. In...

Daniel Allison

Daniel Allison

Nov 25, 2024

Daniel Robin Allison, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024, at the age of 61 surrounded by his family. Daniel was born on May 6, 1963 to the late Daniel Thomas and Rose Edna Allison. Daniel is survived by his devoted wife of 21 years, Linda Allison, who stood by his side through...

Annie Parker

Annie Parker

Nov 23, 2024

Annie L. Hastings Parker, 85, passed away on November 23, 2024. She was born April 11, 1939 in Statesville, NC to the late Charles and Gladys Hastings. Annie was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She got her GED in the 90s at 50 years old and worked at Vermont America until her retirement. Annie is survived by her...

James Loyd Stepp

James Loyd Stepp

Nov 20, 2024

James Loyd Stepp Jr. Age 61 of Hickory, NC passed away on November 20th, 2024, surrounded by loved ones singing hymns and holding his hand. The first child of James Sr and Helen Stepp he was born on October 24th, 1963. James attended Hickory City Schools, Caldwell Community College and Catawba Valley Community College. While in high school he met...

Richard  Levesque

Richard Levesque

Nov 20, 2024

Richard Mark Levesque, 63, of Hickory passed away Wednesday, November 20th, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born, April 7th, 1961, he was the son of Edward Leon Levesque and Sandra Jean Levesque. He is survived by his siblings, Jeff Levesque, David Levesque, and Bonnie Levesque. He graduated from Fred T Ford High School in 1981. After high school he...

Frank Canonica

Frank Canonica

Nov 17, 2024

Frank Paul Canonica, born on December 16, 1949, in Englewood, New Jersey, passed away on November 17, 2024, in Alexis, North Carolina. He was the beloved son of Barbara Lambertson and Frank Canonica. Frank is survived by his devoted wife of 46 years, Anna Maria (née Veneziano), his cherished daughter Katelyn Nardone and her husband Jon Nardone, and two beautiful...

Betty  Bonds

Betty Bonds

Nov 16, 2024

Betty Lou Bonds, 64, of Hickory passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024 in her home. Born, April 23rd, 1960 she was the daughter of the late Harold Danner and Shirley Danner. The family will receive friends, Tuesday, December 3, 2024 from 12PM-2PM in Jenkins Funeral Home Celebration Center. The burial will follow at Southside Cemetery located at 315 14th Ave...

Alda  Crouse

Alda Crouse

Nov 8, 2024

Alda Marie Crouse, 82, of Vale passed away Friday, November 8th, 2024 in her home. Born, July 15th, 1942 she was the daughter of the late Belton Pinkney Crouse and Bonnie Catherine Crouse. She is survived by her daughters, Lora DeSantiago (Carlos), Sandra Caballero (Ventura), Donna Soto (Armando), and Dana Quinteros; her son, David Weathers Jr; her grandchildren, Johnathan Weathers,...

Heather Procell

Heather Procell

Nov 7, 2024

Heather Procell, a loved mother, sister, and wife, passed away on November 7, 2024, at the age of 45. She was the daughter of the late Karen Carswell and Joseph Procell. She is survived by her daughter, Shayla Silver, son Elijah Palmer and husband Frank Bryson. Heather touched the lives of all who knew her with her generous and compassionate...

Christopher Longoria

Christopher Longoria

Nov 3, 2024

Celebrating the life of Christopher Wayne Longoria, 66, born in Cerritos, California on October 13, 1958 had a big heart and a lot of love for others. He loved others just like Christ, just as they are. His main passions were his family, baseball and serving others. Chris served others throughout the years as a behavior specialist for special needs...

Rachel   Mcclain

Rachel Mcclain

Nov 1, 2024

Rachel Darnell McClain, born on April 12th, 1973, in Lincolnton, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on November 1st, 2024, at the age of 51 in High Point, North Carolina. As we gather to remember and celebrate her life, we acknowledge the profound impact she had on all who knew her. Rachel's life was marked by service, dedication, and a love...

Linda  Noe

Linda Noe

Oct 24, 2024

Linda Kaye Dillingham Noe, 81, of Newton passed away Thursday, October 24th, 2024 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born, August 18th, 1943 she was the daughter of the late James L. Dillingham and Eunice Marie Dillingham. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Robinson and her husband, Mark Robinson of Newton; her brother, James Dillingham Jr. and his wife, Nam...

Everardo Deloya

Everardo Deloya

Oct 21, 2024

Everardo Dieguez Deloya, 43, of Lafayette died Monday, October 21, 2024 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born February 20th, 1981 he was the son of Austreverto Dieguez and Rosa Deloya. The funeral will be 4:00P.M. Thursday, October 24, 2024 at Jenkins Funeral Home. Please sign the online guestbook on the Memorial Wall at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Deloya family has entrusted arrangements...

David Rice

David Rice

Oct 19, 2024

David Orville Rice, 59, of Newton died Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. Born Friday, October 15th, 1965 he was the son of David Orville Rice Sr. and Margie Coggins. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook on the Memorial Wall at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Rice family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral...

Theresa Mauser

Theresa Mauser

Oct 17, 2024

Theresa Ann Mauser, 64, of Newton died Thursday, October 17, 2024 at her residence. Born June 1st, 1960 she was the daughter of the late Theodore Allen Kitchen Sr. and Shirley Ann Leatherwood Kitchen. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook on the Memorial Wall at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Mauser family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins...

Dolores Ceja Sanchez

Dolores Ceja Sanchez

Oct 17, 2024

Dolores Ceja Sánchez, 79 años, de San Juan Palmira, murió el jueves 17 de octubre de 2024 en casa, rodeada del cariño de su familia. Nacido el 14 de marzo de 1945 en Michoacán de Ocampo, México. Era hija del fallecido Julio Ceja Mendoza y Esther Sánchez Ochoa. A Dolores le encantaba bailar, festejar, y pasar tiempo con su familia....

Judy Lail

Judy Lail

Oct 16, 2024

Judy Ann Lail, 57, of Hickory died Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at her residence. Born September 13th, 1967 she was the daughter of the late D H Lail. She loved to garden and spending time with her family and friends. Her daughters, Randi Cowan and Daisy Parker and her siblings survive her. Her parents preceded her in death. A memorial...

Ruth Bradley

Ruth Bradley

Oct 15, 2024

Ruth Ann Bradley, 86, of Taylorsville died Wednesday, October 15, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Born May 29, 1938, she was the daughter of the late George Linton Rudisill and Sarah Louise Rudisill. Her home was often filled with the delicious smells of her cooking, a skill she lovingly shared with her family. Whether tending to her vibrant...

Ngoi Pham

Ngoi Pham

Oct 14, 2024

Ngoi Pham, 100, of Hickory died Monday, October 14, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones. Born July 19th, 1924 in Vietnam, she was the daughter of the late Theo Pham and Lang Ngo. Ngoi will be forever remembered for the love, hard work and dedication that she showed her children. She enjoyed cooking and watching television. She will be greatly...

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