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.
Lilyanne Girton
Oct 13, 2024
Our beloved Lilyanne “Lane” Girton age, 17, went home to be with our Lord on October 13th at Levine Children's Medical Center in Charlotte after a two-year battle with Leukemia. Lilyanne was born in Beaufort, South Carolina to mother Elizabeth Girton and father Thomas Girton. She is survived by her brother and sister, Alex Girton and Emmylou Girton. Lilyanne was...
Richard Buskirk
Oct 13, 2024
Richard Arthur Buskirk, 76, of Lincolnton died Sunday, October 13, 2024. Born October 14th, 1947 he was the son of the late Claude Heckman and Stella Heckman. Those left to cherish his memory are is loving wife, Jennifer Faulk, children and grandchildren. Brittany: I have written and rewritten words to try and express the man my father was to me....
Hazel Jenkins
Oct 9, 2024
Hazel Elizabeth Jenkins, 62, of Newton passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2024. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made directly to Jenkins Funeral Home, to assist with funeral expenses. Please sign the online guestbook on the Memorial Wall at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Jenkins family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.

Barbara Watts
Oct 7, 2024
Please sign the online guestbook on the Memorial Wall at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Watts family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
Kathy Sigmon
Oct 5, 2024
Kathy (Butch) Ann Sigmon, 63, of Conover passed away Saturday, October 5, 2024. Born, April 27th, 1961 she was the daughter of the late Billy Mack Sigmon. She worked at the North Carolina Department of Transportation for twenty-nine years until she retired. She is survived by her siblings, Brenda Loritts and her husband Barron Loritts, Ricky Sigmon and his husband...
Benito Mendoza
Oct 3, 2024
Benito Hernandez Mendoza, 50, of Lincolnton died Thursday, October 3, 2024 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. Born April 16th, 1974 he was the son of Simon Gonzalez Hernandez and the late Margarita Lora. He had a love for being outside, music, and dancing. Benito enjoyed spending time with friends and family. Those left to cherish his memory are his...
Cameron Hawkins
Oct 3, 2024
Cameron Kaye Hawkins, 36, of Connelly Springs passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Born, November 20th, 1987 he was the son of Clay and Tammy Dennis. He is survived by his siblings, Tara Workman Greer (TJ) , and Tristan Dennis; his granny Kaye Penley, granny Sheila Rutledge, and Mawmaw-Ann Gibson; his nephews,...
Troy Asbury
Oct 2, 2024
Troy David Asbury, 44, of Hickory died Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Born September 3rd, 1980, he was the son of Troy David Asbury and the late Sheila Elaine Asbury. TJ was a loving father and devoted husband. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Megan Taylor Asbury, daughters; Alivia Jade, Alexiza Johnson, and Jenisy Raven Moore, sons;...
Phenester Rinehardt
Oct 2, 2024
Phenester Vangeleen Rinehardt, 72, of Newton died Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at College Pines. Born November 10th, 1951 she was the daughter of the late Pink Wesley Rinehardt Jr. and Willie Antionette Coulter Rinehardt. Her daughter, Jessica Rinehardt; her grandson, Jayron Linebarger her nephews and nieces survive her. In addition to her parents, her sister, Darlene Bonds; her brother, Pink...
Linda Eakes
Sep 28, 2024
Linda Frances Raynor Eakes, 73, of Dallas passed away Saturday, September 28th, 2024 in Lincolnton. Born October 11th, 1950 in Person County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Harry Square Raynor and Mary Sue Gray Raynor. Linda worked as a weaver for 25+ years for JP Stevens Manufacturing in Lincolnton. She was a kind woman who enjoyed helping...
David Bishop
Sep 26, 2024
David Lee Bishop, 92, of Hickory passed away September 26, 2024. He was born October 28, 1931 in Hickory, North Carolina to the late Floyd Otto Bishop and Julie Day Bishop. David served in the US Air Force and was a loving family man. David is survived by his wife of 64 years, Desola Bishop; three sons, Danny Lee Bishop...
Barbara Rogers
Sep 23, 2024
Barbara Ann Whitener Rogers, 83, of Lincolnton died Monday, September 23, 2024 at her Home. Born September 30th, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Clyde Whitener and Effie Whitener. Barbara loved her grand children they were her pride and joy. Barbara is survived by her three children, Donald Rogers and wife Evelyn of Lincolnton, Rebecca Rogers of Cornelius,...
Dennis Childers
Sep 22, 2024
Dennis Oliver Childers, 83, of Maiden passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Atrium Health Lincoln. Born, May 14th, 1941 he was the son of the late Thomas and Faye Childers. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Evelyn Childers; his sister, Marilyn Childers; his brothers, Gray Childers and Clinton Childers; and a number of loved nieces and...
Ion Dragoi
Sep 19, 2024
Ion Toma Dragoi s-a nascut la 25 Martie 1941 in satul Gotesti, Moldova. A ramas orfan de tata de la 7 ani. A avut o copilarie grea, a fost fortat sa lucreze cot la cot cu cei adulti de la 10 ani. Mama lui, Sofia Gradinaru, a crescut cei trei copii in saracie, cu mult greu si multe ne-cazuri. Trecand...
Angel Hoover
Sep 18, 2024
Angel Faith Hoover, 51, of Newton passed Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Born September 22, 1972 in Tampa, Florida, she was the daughter of late Charles Francis Hoover Jr. and Carlene Sue Hoover. Angel was a very kind loving and giving person. Anyone who knew her, knew she was a good friend and would help anyone in need. She had a...
Roger Gilliam
Sep 16, 2024
Roger Gilliam, 74, of Hickory went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Monday, September 16, 2024 at Decedent's Home. Born March 14th, 1950 he was the son of the late Carl Leroy Gilliam and Ruth Knox Chester. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepfather, Ollis Shelby “Red” Chester; sister, Brenda Evans;...
Anne Sulteen
Sep 16, 2024
Anne Elizabeth Mauldin Sulteen, 95, of Hickory died Monday, September 16, 2024, at Carolina Caring. Born April 1st, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Jessie and Mary Williams. Anne was a great cook and enjoyed reading her Bible. She was a member of the Hickory Chapter of "Women's Aglow." She also loved to crochet, knit and spending time...
Peggy Kaylor
Sep 14, 2024
Peggy Ann Kaylor, 85, of Newton died Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Carolina Caring. Born February 11th, 1939 she was the daughter of the late Robert Bentley and Georgie Drum. Her brother, Robert Bentley; her sons, Robert "Keith" Kaylor and Jerry Kaylor andseven grandchildren survive her. In addition to her parents, her late husband, Paul Grady; her daughter, Sherry Kaylor...
Tommy Bradshaw, Jr.
Sep 8, 2024
Tommy Gene Bradshaw, Jr. 66 of Hickory died Sunday, September 8, 2024 at his home. Born October 10th, 1957 he was the son of late Tommy Jean Bradshaw Sr and Rachel Lorraine Bradshaw. Tommy is survived by wife, Thu Nguyet Larson Ngo; his mother, Rachel Bradshaw; brother Mark Bradshaw and his wife, Deanna; nieces Caroline, Kaitlin; and one nephew Noah....
Christopher Davidson
Sep 5, 2024
In loving memory of Christopher Micheal Davidson. Christopher was born on December 25th, 1997 in Hickory, N.C. to Cheryl Sigmon Davidson. Christopher went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 5th, 2024 surrounded by his loving family at 1357 at Levine's Cancer Center, after an acute battle with an aggressive Leukemia. During Chris' diagnoses and the month he...
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