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.
Larry Campbell
Jun 19, 2019
Larry Keith Campbell 54 of Hickory died Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at his home. He was born September 28th, 1964. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Campbell family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Larry Keith Campbell, please...
Christopher Crews
Jun 16, 2019
Christopher William Crews 32 of Hickory died Sunday, June 16, 2019 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born April 24th, 1987 he was the son of Paul William Crews and Tina Crews. A Celebration of Life will be 3:00 pm Sunday June 23, 2019 at the Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm-3:00 pm Sunday, June...

Yvette Cruz
Jun 15, 2019
Yvette Cruz 65 of Granite Falls died Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Hickory Falls Nursing Home. Born January 23rd, 1954 she was the daughter of Joseph Cruz and Praxedes Cruz. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Cruz family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555. To send flowers to the family or...

Connie Hutto
Jun 14, 2019
Connie Diane Roseman Hutto, 63, of Taylorsville passed away unexpectedly Friday, June 14th, 2019 at her residence. Born September 21st, 1955, and long-time resident of Burke County, she was the daughter of the late Nancy Hilton and the late Elmer Eugene Cook. Connie is survived by her daughter, Jenifier Diane Jonas & husband Stevie of Taylorsville; two granddaughters, Stephanie Mullins...
Angela Martin
Jun 13, 2019
Angela Hope Martin, 56, of Hickory died Thursday, June 13, 2019 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Born April 24th, 1963 she was the daughter of Wyman and Elizabeth Calloway. A Celebration of Life will be at 5:00 pm on June 30, 2019 at Horror Fields in Sawmills, North Carolina. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Martin family...

Mary Goodson
Jun 9, 2019
Mary Lucille Goodson 93 of Iron Station died Sunday, June 9, 2019 at her residence. Born Friday, December 25th, 1925 she was the daughter of the late Charlie David Brown and Sylvania Clark Brown. She was a devoted loving wife, mother and grandmother. Her joy was to cook and take care of her family. Her husband Sidney Goodson of the...

Margaret Gibson
Jun 8, 2019
Margaret Sue Gibson 68 of Newton died Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born Wednesday, September 27th, 1950 she was the daughter of the late John Davis Gibson and Hannah Margaret Gibson. She loved music, flowers, crossword puzzles and reading and the UNC Tarheels. The joy of her life joy was her grandchildren. Her daughter, Melissa Gibson,...
Carl Shell
Jun 8, 2019
Carl Quinton Shell, 97, of Hickory died Saturday, June 8, 2019, at home. Born May 22nd, 1922, he was the son of the late Ed Shell and Ammie Hilton Shell and a lifelong resident of Hickory. He was married to the late Nina Burns Shell for seventy years and, since the beginning of their marriage, has been a member of...
Deana Barnes
Jun 6, 2019
Deana Janese Barnes 63 of Vale died Thursday, June 6, 2019 at her home. Born January 4th, 1956 she was the daughter of Harvey Dean McCain and Hester Erb McCain. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Barnes family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555. To send flowers to the family or...
David Stanbro
Jun 3, 2019
David Norman Stanbro 79 of Satellite Beach, FL died Monday, June 3, 2019 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born July 30th, 1939 he was the son of Thomas Arthur Stanbro and Verna Marie Stanbro. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Stanbro family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555. To send flowers...
Joann Stephens
Jun 1, 2019
Joann "Granny Jo" Stephens, 76, of Hickory died Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Carolina Caring. Born Saturday, January 23rd, 1943 she was the daughter of Z.T and Eula Lingerfelt. She was a lifelong member of Winklers Grove Baptist Church. Her spouse of 59 years, Grady Stephens, two brothers, Jerry Lingerfelt and wife Betty, and Harold Lingerfelt, three sisters, Lois Johnson,...
Lillie Daye
May 31, 2019
Lillie Mae Daye 81, of Hickory died Friday, May 31, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Born April 28th, 1938 she was the daughter of the late Clifford Woodrow Daye and Georgia Ruth Daye. As a nature lover, she spent a lot of her time gardening and working in her yard. Two brothers, Clifford Eugene Day of Maiden and...

Delores Hill
May 28, 2019
Delores Carroll Hill, 75, of Charlotte died Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. Born November 20th, 1943 she was the daughter of Delton and Betty Jo Wilkinson. Her sister, Pat Davis of Charlotte, two daughters, Cheryl Tillery and husband Tripp of Iron Station and Paige Spray and husband Bill of Charlotte; and numerous nieces and nephews...
Deborah Barber
May 28, 2019
Deborah Sue Barber 62 of Catawba died Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born March 19th, 1957 she was the daughter of Jimmie Mae Segee of Murfreesboro, TN and the late Ernie Gene Whittaker. She was a lover of animals, enjoyed gardening and loved to laugh. She was passionate about life and loved her children and grandchildren....
David Stanley
May 26, 2019
David Shaun Stanley 56 of Vale died Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Atrium Health Lincoln. Born May 23rd, 1963 he was the son of James Clifford Stanley and Dorothy Althea Stanley. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Stanley family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555. To send flowers to the family...
Phyllis Little
May 25, 2019
Phyllis Peeler Little, 77, of Taylorsville died Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Carolina Caring in Newton. Born Thursday, July 10th, 1941 she was the daughter of Walter and Sharlene Peeler. Her spouse, Fred Little of Taylorsville; a son, Danial Little and wife Gilvanda Morais of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; a daughter, Hollie Pharr and husband Rusty of Stony Point; a sister,...
Marshall Whitesides
May 23, 2019
Marshall William Whitesides, 83, of Lincolnton, died Thursday, May 23, 2019 at his residence. Born Sunday, July 14th, 1935 he was the son of James and Mary Whitesides. Three daughters, Jeanette Huffman and husband Darrell of Lincolnton, Renee Page and husband Norris of Ellenboro and and Robin Newton and husband Rick of Lincolnton; a son, David Whitesides of Lincolnton, seven...
Charles Ebel
May 21, 2019
Charles Baur Ebel 72 of Vale passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at his home. Born December 4th, 1946 he was the son of the late Charles Clifford Ebel and Bertha A.J. Ebel and brother of the late Barbara Claire Ebel. He is survived by his wife, Janice Leaf Ebel, son Charles C Ebel, daughters, Kimberly L Ebel and Christina...
Bradley Cowan
May 20, 2019
Bradley Richard Cowan 55 of Maiden died Monday, May 20, 2019 at his home. Born November 23rd, 1963 he was the son of Forrest Omar Cowan and Sarah Christine Cowan. The funeral will be 3:00 pm Friday May 31, 2019 at Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Maiden Municipal Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm-3:00...
Doris Steppe
May 18, 2019
Doris Dawn Steppe 78 of Lincolnton passed away Saturday, May 18th, 2019 at her home. Born May 24th, 1940 she was the daughter of James Frye and Linda Sturdivant Frye. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Steppe family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555. To send flowers to the family or...
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