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.
Chala See
Mar 31, 2018
Chala See 80 of Hickory died Saturday, March 31st, 2018. He was born June 10th, 1937. The funeral will be 2:00 pm Friday, April 6th, 2018 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church with Father Larry Lomonaco officiating. Burial will follow at Southside Cemetery in Newton. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm-6:00 pm Thursday, April 5th, 2018 at the Celebration...
Paul Hyler
Mar 31, 2018
Paul Alan Hyler 55 of Conover died Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at Blue Ridge Healthcare in Morganton. Born April 21st, 1962 he was the son of Martha Smith. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Hyler family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555. To send...
Richard Hill
Mar 31, 2018
Richard Monteith Hill 79 of Hickory passed away Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at his residence. Born May 7th, 1938 he was the son of the late Mildred Monteith Casper. His wife Ursula Hill survives him. Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Hill family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral...
Oleta Elmore
Mar 29, 2018
Oleta Kay Elmore 60 of Vale died Thursday, March 29th, 2018 at her residence. Born February 16th, 1958 she was the daughter of the late James Lail and Mary Frazier Lail. She was an employee of Timken Company. She will be missed by many friends and family. A daughter and daughter-in-law, Dara Ann Elmore and Tiffianna Elmore of Durham; three...
Ying Moua
Mar 29, 2018
Ying Moua 64 of Hickory died Thursday, March 29th, 2018. Born June 10th, 1953 she was the daughter of the late Shoua Moua and Tria Lor. The funeral will be Sunday, April 15th, 2018 at Celebration Center of Jenkins Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Burke Memorial Park. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Moua family has entrusted...
Charles Hoover
Mar 24, 2018
Charles Hoover 66 of Newton passed away Saturday, March 24th, 2018 at home. Born February 23rd, 1952 he was the son of the late Charles Hoover and Norris Mary Hoover. A wife Carlene Hoover; a daughter Angel Hoover of Newton, three sons Charles F. Hoover II of Newton, Joshua Hoover of Newton, Cameron Hoover of Newton, a sister Sandra Keener...
Gary Watson
Mar 24, 2018
Gary Vincent Watson 59 of Hickory died Saturday, March 24th, 2018 surrounded by his family at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born February 8th, 1959 he was the son of the late John and Martha Watson. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard. He was a wonderful husband and father. His loving wife of 13 years, Sharon Watson of...
Sybil Black
Mar 24, 2018
Doris Sybil Black 79 of Crouse died Saturday, March 24th, 2018 at Hospice of Cleveland County. Born September 23rd, 1938 she was the daughter of the late Thomas Seivert and Irene Yount Mauney. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm, Saturday, April 7th, 2018 at Black Family Cemetery in Cherryville. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Black...
Willie Humphries
Mar 23, 2018
Willie Humphries 79 of Hickory died Friday, March 23rd, 2018 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born December 6th, 1938 he was the son of the late Raleigh and Rosanna Humphries. No Service is planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Humphries family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555....
Kathleen Costner
Mar 21, 2018
Kathleen Michelle Costner 48 of Vale died Wednesday, March 21st, 2018. Born July 28th, 1969 she was the daughter of the late Grady Costner and Sarah Brittain Costner. Her husband Jamie Lail of the home; a daughter, Carolyn Hyler and husband Bobby of Newton; a son, Damian Costner of HIckory; two sisters, Amy Whittington of Charlotte and Tina Young and...
Phyllis Trickey
Mar 17, 2018
Phyllis Osbourne Trickey 77 of Rochester died Saturday, March 17th, 2018 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born January 28th, 1941 she was the daughter of the late Phillip Perkins and Verna Bell Perkins. There are no arrangements at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Trickey family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in...
George Petree
Mar 17, 2018
George Edward Petree 50 of Newton died Saturday, March 17th, 2018 at his residence. Born July 31st, 1967, he was the son of Frances Nuzum Petree and the late Joseph Andrew Petree, Jr. He enjoyed cooking, sports, music, storytelling, and knew the art of closing a deal. His mother, Frances Nuzum Petree of Newton; two daughters, Clacy Petree of Los...
Larry Lingle
Mar 16, 2018
Larry Lee Lingle 74 of Newton died Friday, March 16th, 2018 at Catawba Regional Hospice. He was born July 24th, 1943. His wife, Shirley Ann Brewer Lingle of the home; two sons, Clinton Wayne Lingle of Newton and Stephen Paul Lingle and wife Lisa of Wilkesboro; two brothers, Gene Lingle and wife Shirley of Hickory and Charles Lingle and wife...
James Walker
Mar 16, 2018
James Richard Walker 69 of Hickory passed away Friday, March 16th, 2018 at Trinity Ridge. Born February 3rd, 1949 he was the son of the late Rubye Glasbrooks. Two daughters Stephanie Keener and husband Michael of Connelly Springs, Angela Finger and husband Mike of Lincolnton; three sons Barry Walker and wife Patricia of Hickory, Kevin Walker and wife Melinda of...
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...
John Alonso
Mar 15, 2018
John Alonso Ciro 54 of Hickory passed away Thursday, March 15th, 2018 at his residence. Born March 1st, 1964 he was the son of the late Alonso Ciro and Suany Ramirez. In addition to his mother Suany, a daughter Stephanie Ciro of Maiden; two sisters Lucia Mosquera of Statesville, Victoria Ciro of Colombia; a brother Edison Ciro of Statesville; and...
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
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...
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...
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...
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