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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.

Sonya Sanders

Sonya Sanders

Mar 15, 2018

Sonya Lynn Sanders 47 of Hickory died Thursday, March 15th, 2018 at her residence. Born July 20th, 1970 she was the daughter of the late Frederick Sanders and Louanna Waugh Altmeyer. There are no services planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Sanders family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in...

Wayne Phillips

Wayne Phillips

Mar 14, 2018

Wayne Edward Phillips (Mr. Ed) passed away at his home late Wednesday night, March 14th 2018, surrounded by family and friends. Eddie will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 10 years, Laura, and his children Eddie Jr. (Kayla) Phillips, Heather (Michael) Webb, Hollie (Chris) Marshall, John White, and Jacob (Amber) White. He will also be remembered by his six...

Zurich Dixon

Zurich Dixon

Mar 14, 2018

Zurich Levi Lamar Dixon of Hickory died Wednesday, March 14th, 2018 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born March 14th, 2018 he was the Infant son of the Lamar and Brittany Frederick Dixon. In addition to his parents; a sister Hannah Dixon survives him. The funeral will be 3:00pm Friday, March 23rd, 2018 at Jenkins Funeral Home. Burial will follow at...

Charles Williamson

Charles Williamson

Mar 14, 2018

Charles Lee Williamson 59 of Hickory died Wednesday, March 14th, 2018 at his home, he was the son of the late Everett Williamson and Muriel Wolfram Williamson. His wife of 38 years, Alice Williamson, survives Him. Two daughters Faith Weaver, of Hickory, Hope Lockwood and fiance Michael Jenkins of Hickory; a son Frederick Rhew and wife Heather of Huntersville, a...

Marianne Larson

Marianne Larson

Mar 12, 2018

Marianne Cioppa Larson of Hickory NC passed away at home surrounded by her family on March 12, 2018 after a brief illness.  Born December 22, 1930 in Green Island New York, she is preceded in death by her father Antimo Cioppa and her mother Theresa Capuano Cioppa.  Marianne is survived by her husband of 64 years Carl A. Larson and...

Dale Frisbee

Dale Frisbee

Mar 11, 2018

Dale Frisbee, 79, of Vale, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, March 11th, 2018 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born October 11th, 1938 he was the son of the late Lester Frisbee and Annie Green Frisbee. Dale was a loving husband, father, and loved spending as much time as he could with his grandchildren. He was well loved...

Marialice Rutledge

Marialice Rutledge

Mar 10, 2018

Marialice Lillian Rutledge, 57, of Vale, NC passed away Saturday, March 10th, 2018 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born October 28th, 1960. She was the daughter of the late Carl Wight and Alice O'Connar Wight. Her husband of 31 years Steve Rutledge survives her. In addition to her husband; she is survived by an uncle Bob Wight of Michigan; numerous...

Mark Osborne

Mark Osborne

Mar 10, 2018

Pastor Mark David Osborne 51 of Conover, NC died Saturday, March 10th, 2018 at his residence. Born November 21st, 1966 he was the son of Marilyn Coleman Osborne Cole and Roy Edward Osborne. His wife, Dianna-Lee Bendell Osborne of the home; two sons, Troy Hunter Osborne of Rocky Mount, VA and Mark James Plover of Concord, NC; a daughter Ashley...

Thomas Hennessee

Thomas Hennessee

Mar 10, 2018

Thomas "Tom" Pinkney Hennessee 89, of Conover passed away Saturday, March 10 at Catawba Regional Hospice at Sherrill's Ford after a short period of declining health. Born November 25, 1928 to the late Albert Deal Hennessee and Jamie Blair Anderson Hennessee. Preceding him in death are his sister, Helen and brothers Roger and Robert. He had a life long career...

Terri Rodriguez

Terri Rodriguez

Mar 9, 2018

Terri Lynn Rodriguez, 50, of Conover died Friday, March 9th, 2018 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born January 22nd, 1968 she was the daughter of the late Thomas Cole and Lou Williams. A daughter Rhonda Cole of Newton; three sons, Ronnie Brewington of High Shoals, Ricky Cole and wife Ashley of Claremont; Richard Rodriguez and fiancee Brooke Clippard of Conover;...

Gay Crowder

Gay Crowder

Mar 9, 2018

Gay Crowder, 77, of Newton died Friday, March 9th, 2018 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born September 16th, 1940 he was the son of the late Lewis Crowder and Susie Fisher Crowder. In addition to his wife of 56 years Carolyn Crowder; a daughter Lisa Royal and husband Alan of Savannah, GA; three sisters Louise Isaacs of Burnsville, Barbara Honnycutt and...

Ramon Torres

Ramon Torres

Mar 7, 2018

Ramon  Torres 70 of Hickory died Wednesday, March 7th, 2018 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born November 23rd, 1947 he was the son of the late Manuel Torres-Arellano and  Bacilla Torres-Torres. His wife, Angelita Garcia Quezada; five sons, Manuel Torres Garcia, Juan Torres Garcia, Jose Torres Garcia, Ramon Torres Garcia and Arturo Torres Garcia; four daughters, Alicia Torres, Maria Refugio,...

Virginia Helms

Virginia Helms

Mar 5, 2018

Virginia Lee Helms 84 of Taylorsville died Monday, March 5th, 2018 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born September 29th, 1933 she was the daughter of the late Seth Stafford and Callie Lail . A Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Helms family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home...

Frederick Fulbright

Frederick Fulbright

Mar 5, 2018

Frederick Boyd Fulbright 56 of Vale died Monday, March 5th, 2018 at his home. Born February 19th, 1962 he was the son of Pearl Rich Crandall and the late Hubert Fulbright. He is survived by wife Kelly Beshara Fulbright of the home, a sister Belinda Wilfong, a brother Greg Crandall, mother, Pearl Rich Crandall, and a very spoiled Miniature Schnauzer ...

Larry Duckworth

Larry Duckworth

Mar 5, 2018

Larry Dean Duckworth 72 of Hickory died Monday, March 5th, 2018 at Trinity Village in Hickory. Born April 27th, 1945 he was the son of the late Stanley Duckworth and Mildred Webb Duckworth. Three daughters, Donna Louterbach and husband Doug of Hickory, Pam Robinson of Hickory, and Sandi Sudduth and husband Richard of Snowhill survive him. A Celebration of Larry's...

Nina French

Nina French

Mar 4, 2018

Nina Gail Hayes French, 75, of Maiden died Sunday, March 4th, 2018 at Carolina Rehab Center of Burke where she received much loving care. Born September 21st, 1942 she was the daughter of the late Douglas (D.O.) Taylor and Una Virginia Collins Taylor. Nina was a 1960 Graduate of Happy Valley High School and had her Associates of Applied Science...

Martha Hargett

Martha Hargett

Mar 2, 2018

Martha Louise Hargett 51 of Shelby died Friday, March 2nd, 2018 at her home.  Born September 25th, 1966 she was the daughter of Eulamae Hinson and the late William Hinson. No Service is planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Hargett family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555....

Mark Dancy

Mark Dancy

Feb 28, 2018

Mark Kevin Dancy 51 of Winston-Salem died Wednesday, February 28th, 2018 at Northside Dialysis Center. Born February 2nd, 1967 he was the son of  Linda Ball Dancy and the late David E. Dancy.  Mark was a humble, loving and caring person that never met a stranger. He was a family man who was proud of his daughter. Kellie was the...

Giselle Hernandez-Martinez

Giselle Hernandez-Martinez

Feb 28, 2018

Giselle Daniela Hernandez-Martinez 14, of Conover died Wednesday, February 28th, 2018 at UNC Children's Hospital. Born February 10th, 2004 she was the daughter of Fortino Hernandez-Martinez and Carolina Martinez. Giselle was an eighth grade student at Newton-Conover Middle School. She enjoyed singing, swimming and participating in arts and crafts. At school, she would often help her classmates by interpreting for...

Homer Robinson

Homer Robinson

Feb 27, 2018

Homer Jerry Robinson 73 of Hickory died Tuesday, February 27th, 2018 at his home. Born October 27th, 1944 he was the son of the late James Robinson and  Addie Biggs Robinson. A Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Robinson family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and...

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