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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.

Marjorie Conner

Marjorie Conner

Jul 9, 2018

Marjorie (Marcie) Elizabeth Conner 65 of Hickory passed away Monday, July 9th, 2018 at her home. Born May 31st, 1953 she was the daughter of the late Bobby Whisnant and Constance Boyd Whisnant. Marcie was a loving wife, mother, and sister. She was everything and then some. Her husband of 6 years Anthony Wayne Conner of the home; a daughter...

James Cosgrove

James Cosgrove

Jul 9, 2018

James Martin Cosgrove, 52, of Alexis passed away Monday, July 9th, 2018 at his home. Born May 28th, 1966 he was the son James Cosgrove and Phyllis Cosgrove. He is survived by his father, James Cosgrove and step-mother Jerry of Princeton, WV;  his mother Phyllis Cosgrove of King, NC; a sister, Patricia Gupton of King, NC; and brother, Joe Cosgrove...

Rudolf Schroeter

Rudolf Schroeter

Jul 5, 2018

Rudolf Schroeter 81 of Hickory died Thursday, July 5th, 2018 at Catawba Regional Hospice. He was born April 13th, 1937 German occupied Prussia. He immigrated to the United States in 1962. Shortly after he met his first wife, Ilona Schumacher and had their only son, Curt. He was a baker by trade and later was trained to be a dental...

Judy Jackson

Judy Jackson

Jul 4, 2018

Judy Ann Jackson 70 of Maiden passed away Wednesday, July 4th, 2018 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born February 12th, 1948 she was the daughter of the late Walter Harbin and Minnie Shariett Harbin. She was proceeded in death by her father and mother Walter Harbin and Minnie Harbin. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Jackson family has entrusted...

Aaron Bachelder

Aaron Bachelder

Jul 3, 2018

Aaron Calvin Bachelder 30 of Connelly Springs died Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018 at . Born February 3rd, 1988 he was the son of the Aaron Bachelder and Colleen Andrews Collins. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Bachelder family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555. To send flowers to the family or...

Hazel Burgess

Hazel Burgess

Jul 2, 2018

Hazel Inez Settlemyre Burgess 88 of Newton passed away Monday, July 2nd, 2018 at Catawba Valley Living at Rock Barn. Born November 17th, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Martin Luther Settlemyre and Violet "Rene" Sigmon Settlemyre. She was a lifelong member of Old St. Paul's Lutheran Church where in past years she was the president of the...

Norma De Fini

Norma De Fini

Jun 27, 2018

Norma Irene De Fini, 95, of Newton died Wednesday, June 27th, 2018 at Abernethy Laurels. Born February 18th, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Phillip Nelson and Christina Peterson Nelson. Her Nephew Henry (Butch) Williams and wife Linda of Newton survive her. In addition to her parents, her husband of 48 years Nicholas S. De Fini; her sister...

Rebecca Childers

Rebecca Childers

Jun 27, 2018

Rebecca Ann Childers 69 of Vale died Wednesday, June 27th, 2018. Born June 2nd, 1949 she was the daughter of Joseph Guffey and the late Julie Guffey. Becky was a native of Gastonia. She was a loving mother, Nana, daughter and teacher. Those left behind to cherish the memories of Becky’s beautiful life are her father Joseph Gaither Guffey of...

Michael Glover

Michael Glover

Jun 24, 2018

Michael Dewayne Glover 49, of Maiden, NC passed away Sunday, June 24th, 2018 at his home. He was born January 19th, 1969 in Fulton, KY to the late Beverly Grissom Mooney of Monticello, GA and the late Steve Glover of South Fulton, TN. He graduated from Stone Mountain High School in 1987. He was the Maintenance Technician at Sonoco in...

Brian Kahill

Brian Kahill

Jun 15, 2018

Brian Keith Kahill, 50, of Conover died Thursday, June 14th, 2018 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born December 27th, 1967 he was the son of Joel Kahill and Phyllis Settlemyre Taylor. In addition to his parents; his wife of 27 years Sheila Kahill of the home, a son Daniel Kahill of the home; a brother Dean Kahill and wife Lynn...

Daniel Allison

Daniel Allison

Jun 15, 2018

Daniel Thomas Allison 78 of Newton passed away Friday, June 15th, 2018 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born September 27th, 1939 he was the son of the late David Allison and Mattie Robbins Allison . He is survived by his wife of 58 years Rose Allison; several brothers and sister, two sons Tom Allison and wife Debbie of Florida, Danny...

David Luther

David Luther

Jun 15, 2018

David Wayne Luther, 45, of Harmony died Friday, June 15th, 2018 at his home. Born December 27th, 1972 he was the son of the late David Luther and Anita Welborn Williams. A Private Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Luther family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home...

Leonard Osborne

Leonard Osborne

Jun 13, 2018

Leonard Paul Osborne 68 of Lincolnton passed away Wednesday, June 13th, 2018 at his residence. Born September 21st, 1949 he was the son of the late Clarence Osborne and Agnes Perry Osborne. He loved Jesus, he loved his family and he loved his work. He was a US Marine Corps Veteran. His wife, Theresa Houser Osborne of the home; a...

Robert Caskey

Robert Caskey

Jun 11, 2018

Robert William Caskey 63 of Lincolnton died Monday, June 11th, 2018 at cmc Lincoln. Born April 19th, 1955 he was the son of the late Samuel Caskey and Margaret Clippard Caskey . The funeral will be 11:00 am Saturday, June 16th, 2018 at Ironton Presbyterian Church. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Caskey family has entrusted arrangements to...

Theresa Santolli

Theresa Santolli

Jun 11, 2018

Theresa M. Santolli, 75, of Hickory died Monday, June 11th, 2018 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born February 26th, 1943 she was the daughter of the late Salvatore Bellina and Concetta Sarta Bellina . The funeral will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, June 13th, 2018 at Jenkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm-2:00 pm Wednesday, June 13th, 2018...

Larry Bohemier

Larry Bohemier

Jun 9, 2018

Larry Kent Bohemier 79 of Newton died Saturday, June 9th, 2018 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born September 25th, 1938, he was the son of the late Lawrence Edgar Bohemier and Mary Henrietta Westcott Bohemier. His wife of 53 years, Ann Christine Bohemier of the home; a daughter, Tammie Riera and husband Alfonso of Southlake, TX; two sons, Todd Bohemier...

Melinda Linder

Melinda Linder

Jun 9, 2018

The love of my life, Ms. Melinda, left me Saturday night. Melinda Sue Linder of Hickory passed away Saturday, June 9th, 2018 at her residence. Born April 25th, 1957 she was the daughter of the late Shirley Sigmon Moose and Dewel Sigmon of Hickory. She was a business entrepreneur, a loving wife and mother. In addition to her father, Dewel...

Ernest Lominac

Ernest Lominac

Jun 9, 2018

Ernest Wayne Lominac, 80, of Newton passed away Saturday, June 9th, 2018 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born February 19th, 1938 he was the son of the late William Lominac and Sally Shook Lominac. In addition to his wife of 41 years Donna McKinney Lominac; four daughters Jayne Thompson and husband Bruce of Murrieta CA, Suzie Thompson and husband Dan of...

Clifford Hipps

Clifford Hipps

Jun 5, 2018

Clifford Franklin Hipps, 86, of Morganton passed away Tuesday, June 5th, 2018 at Grace Hospital. Born November 28th, 1931 he was the son of the late Doctor Franklin Hipps and Mamie Taylor Hipps. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He taught automotive mechanics for 25 years at the NC School for the Deaf. His wife, Beulah...

Roy Lail

Roy Lail

Jun 3, 2018

Roy Clement Lail, Jr., 75, of Conover passed away Sunday, June 3rd, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Born December 1st, 1942 he was the son of the late Roy Clement Lail, Sr. and Clara Travis Lail. He was a veteran of the US Air Force, a devoted husband, and a loving father and grandfather. His wife of 54...

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