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.
Annie Joyce
Jan 16, 2018
Annie Lea Joyce 69 of Hamptonville died Tuesday, January 16th, 2018. Born April 4th, 1948 she was the daughter of the late Benny Bernard and Rachel Cook Bernard. There are no services planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Joyce family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555. To...
Jose Silva
Jan 13, 2018
Jose Isable Silva 83 of Newton died Saturday, January 13th, 2018 at Hickory Falls Health and Rehab. Born July 8th, 1934 he was the son of the late Julian Silva. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Silva family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation...
Robert Maxie
Jan 12, 2018
Robert (Bob) Worth Maxie, 76, of Iron Station passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Novant Health Medical Center in Huntersville. Born December 18, 1941 he was the son of the late William Maxie and Ruby Hunt Maxie. Bob was a Sergeant in the U.S. Army and served two tours in Vietnam. During Vietnam he received Two Purple Hearts and...
Armina Mullinax
Jan 9, 2018
Armina Lorraine Mullinax , 77 of Vale died Tuesday, January 9th, 2018 at the home. Born October 8th, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Bill Morgan and Ruby Balcom. She is survived by two daughters, Cindy Shull and husband Kenneth of Vale, and Vickie Bivens of Vale; one son Timothy Gates of Sevierville, TN; four grandchildren, Lora Shull,...
Willie Phillips
Jan 9, 2018
Willie Cleveland Phillips Jr, 70, of Newton, died Sunday, Jan. 9, 2018 unexpectedly. He was born on May 14, 1947, to the late Willie Cleveland Phillips and Vivian Arlene Turner Phillips. He was in the United States Army and retired from the United States Army Reserve. He leaves to cherish loving memories one son, Rhyian Phillips and Debra Phillips of...
Mary Woods
Jan 9, 2018
Mary Rebecca Woods 77 of Hickory died Tuesday, January 9th, 2018 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born December 15th, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Marshall Strawn and Gladys Pope Strawn. A Celebration of Life is planned for Saturday January 13, 2018 at Lakeview Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm a memorial service...
Paul Hamm
Jan 8, 2018
William Paul Hamm, 85, of Newton died Monday, January 8th, 2018 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born November 17th, 1932, he was the son of the late Thomas Hamm and Garnett Yoder Hamm of West Palm Beach, FL. He was a member of St. Paul's Reformed Church in Newton. His daughter, Mary K. Samuels and husband Allen of San Jose,...
June Blackwell
Jan 8, 2018
June Anna Blackwell 59 of Lincolnton died Monday, January 8th, 2018 at her residence . Born December 17th, 1958 she was the daughter of the late Clarence Van Zile and Isabele Peterson Van Zile. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Jenkins Funeral Home. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Blackwell family has entrusted arrangements to...
Grady Costner
Jan 6, 2018
Grady Allen Costner 66 of Hickory died Saturday, January 6th, 2018 at his residence. Born September 2nd, 1951 he was the son of the late David Costner and Naomi Goodwin Costner. He retired from Shurtape where he was a third shift supervisor. He was a 28 year veteran of the US Army receiving the Army Commodation Award, Vietnam service medal...
Roy Sigmon
Jan 5, 2018
Roy Steve Sigmon 72 of Hickory died Friday, January 5th, 2018 at Charles George VA Medical Center. Born August 18th, 1945 he was the son of the late Roy Sigmon and Ruby Cooke. A 101st Airborne Vietnam Veteran, he received two purple hearts. He was a member of A Place to Talk Church in Brookford. His companion of 32 years,...
Michael Reinert
Jan 5, 2018
Michael Glen Reinert 55 of Conover died Friday, January 5th, 2018 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born July 29th, 1962 he was the son of the late Glen Reinert and Karen Miller Reinert. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Reinert family has entrusted...
Mary Collins
Jan 4, 2018
Mary Jane Collins 64 of Newton died Thursday, January 4th, 2018 in Laconte Medical Center in Tennessee. Born March 8th, 1953 she was the daughter of the late Otis Collins and Esther Collins. A son, Marcus Lane Chambers and wife, Robin of Newton; a sister, Rosie Hicks of Sevierville, TN and four grandchildren, Alexis Chambers, Deanna Chambers, Madison Chambers and...
Richard Russell
Jan 2, 2018
Richard Joseph Russell, 90, of Newton formally of Beacon, NY passed away Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018 at Carolina Rehab Center of Burke. Born September 13th, 1927 he was the son of the late Arthur Russell and Loretta Deegan Russell. He was retired from Nabisco Brands and he served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Two daughters, Carol Christoffersen...
Norman Barga
Jan 2, 2018
Norman “Norm” Barga, 77, of Kennard, Indiana (formally of Claremont) passed away Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center in Greenfield, IN. He was born on January 6, 1940 in Versailles, OH. He was retired from the United States Air Force. Norm taught ROTC at Samford University in Homewood, AL. and served in the Vietnam War. ...
Tony Pennell
Dec 31, 2017
Tony Alan Pennell passed away unexpectedly Sunday, December 31, 2017. Alan was born October 17, 1953 in Catawba County. He was preceded in death by his Father Marvin Pennell, his paternal grandparents, Harry and Beutrice Pennell, his maternal grandparents, Percy and Hattie Deal, as well as numerous cousins. Alan is survived by two sons, Andrew of Raleigh and Matthew of...
Cynthia Little
Dec 31, 2017
Cynthia (Cindy) Ann Little, 51, of Hickory passed away Sunday, December 31st, 2017 at her home. Born October 2nd, 1966 she was the daughter of the late Robert Long and Phyillis Bustle Long. Her son Aaron Little and wife Ashley of Conover; and two grandchildren Austin and Aiden Little of Conover survive her. In addition to her parents; a brother...
Raymond Mchone
Dec 29, 2017
Raymond Anders McHone 47 of Lincolnton died Friday, December 29th, 2017 at his residence. Born January 27th, 1970 he was the son of Donna Rae Anders McHone the late Cager J McHone. His wife, Mali Kue McHone of the home; two sons, Cager Eli McHone of the home and Caleb Anders McHone of the home and a sister, Donna Jolean...
Dorothy Schrum
Dec 28, 2017
Dorothy (Dot) Rose Schrum, 91, of Dallas, NC passed away Thursday, December 28th, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Dorothy was born September 17th, 1926. Dot is survived by her four children Richard Schrum and wife Rhonda of New Castle, OK, Carolyn Graff and husband Steve of Newton, NC, Mike Schrum of Dallas, NC, and Kim Oakley and husband Jerry of...
Jackie Mashburn
Dec 26, 2017
Jackie Aaron Mashburn 82 of Conover died Tuesday, December 26th, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born March 30th, 1935, he was the son of the late Labron (Red) Mashburn and Myrtle Estes Mashburn. Jackie served in the United States Air Force from 1955 to 1958 before moving home to North Carolina after meeting his wife Margaret in Brussels Belgium. Jackie...
Barbara Ross
Dec 26, 2017
Barbara Joyce Ross 72 of Denver died Tuesday, December 26th, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center Lincoln. Born July 25th, 1945 she was the daughter of the late Walter Lofquist. There are no services planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Ross family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
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