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.
Jennifer Morgan
Nov 21, 2017
Kay Morgan, beloved wife and friend died Tuesday November 21st after a long ilness. Kay passed away peacefully at home in the loving arms of her family. Kay is survived by her husband Terry Deese (married October 15 1996), her sister Pam Brunell and husband Jeff of Florida, Sister in Law Martha Morgan of Salisbury, Niece Danielle Morgan Cooney, her...
Ronnie Turner
Nov 18, 2017
Ronnie Keith Turner, 59, of Hickory was called home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ, Saturday, November 18th, 2017 at Mission Hospital. Born July 6th, 1958 he was the son of the late Herman Clay Turner and Mary Frances Brackett Turner. Ronnie was a Sergeant in the 82nd Airborne 101st Division of the Army. He loved wildlife and admired...
Patricia Stinson
Nov 18, 2017
Patricia Ann Stinson 72, of Conover died Saturday, November 18th, 2017 at her home. Born September 9th, 1945 she was the daughter of the late Alfred Mays and Virginia Kaiser Paige. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Stinson family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton...
Clemencia Tobar
Nov 17, 2017
Clemencia Tobar, 78, of Newton, NC passed away Friday, November 17th, 2017 at Trinity Ridge Nursing Home. Born October 2nd, 1939 she was the daughter of the late Miguel Tobar and Leonor Ospina. Clemencia was born in Bogotá Colombia and later moved to North Carolina. She was the matriarch of her large extended family. She was a loving, strong willed...
Mark Ryffel
Nov 15, 2017
Mark Wesley Ryffel 61 of Hickory died Wednesday, November 15th, 2017 at his residence. Born September 15th, 1956 he was the son of the late Byron Ryffel and Marlena Spencer Ryffel. Wife, Cynthia Ryffel of the home; three sons, Christopher Travis and wife Pamela of Lincolnton; Robbie Travis and wife Christina of Connelly Springs; Dale Ryffel and wife Megan of...
Thomas Lail
Nov 14, 2017
Thomas Benton Lail, Jr. 47 of Hickory died Tuesday, November 14th, 2017. Born October 8th, 1970 he was the son of the late Thomas Benton Lail, Sr. and Sheila Carver Lail. He loved fishing and hunting with his friends. He was a loving husband, father, brother and friend. His wife, Amanda Lail of the home, three daughters, Baylee Lail of...
Michael Webb
Nov 13, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Michael Webb. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Glenn Layne
Nov 11, 2017
Glenn Lee Layne, Jr., 74, of Conover, NC passed away Saturday, November 11th, 2017 at his home. Born January 2nd, 1943 he was the son of the late Glenn Lee Layne, Sr and Anna Mae Cooner Layne. Glenn was born in Jacksonville Florida before moving to Georgia, then ultimately to Connecticut where he remained until his retirement, upon where he...
Dixie Burleson
Nov 10, 2017
Dixie Carpenter Burleson 71, of Taylorsville died Friday, November 10th, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born March 25th, 1946 she was the daughter of the late Carl Carpenter and Maude Greene Carpenter. A daughter Pam Setzer and husband Tommy of Taylorsville; two sisters Margaret Carpenter of Thomasville, Lois Styles of Thomasville; three brothers Leroy Carpenter and wife Juanita of Plumtree,...
Arthur Davis
Nov 8, 2017
Arthur William-Joseph Davis 80, of Hickory went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 8th, 2017 at his home. Born October 15th, 1937 he was the son of the late Cyril O.C. Davis and Loretta Benoit Davis. Arthur had a very gentle, loving, and kind spirit. He was an avid woodworker and a devout Christian. Arthur proudly served in...
Edward Garvin
Nov 5, 2017
Edward Williams Garvin 65 of Claremont died Sunday, November 5th, 2017 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born November 17th, 1951 he was the son of the late Edward Garvin and Adelaide McCabe Garvin. A Celebration of life will be planned at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Garvin family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral...
Paul Propst
Nov 1, 2017
Paul James Propst 68 of Newton died Wednesday, November 1st, 2017 at his residence. Born November 4th, 1948 he was the son of the late Earl Propst and Annie Smith. There are no services planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Propst family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton...
Antolina Marcos
Oct 31, 2017
Antolina Marcos 63 of Hickory died Tuesday, October 31st, 2017 at CMC Charlotte. Born September 28th, 1954 she was the daughter of the late Eliceo Marcos and Alberta Pascual. Her husband, Antonio Morales-Martinez of the home, four daughters; Edith Morales of San Diego California, Ruth Morales of Hickory, Martha Morales of Hickory, Jocelyn Morales of Hickory, one son; Eli Morales...
Ray Von Lutz
Oct 29, 2017
Ray Von Lutz 85 of Hickory died Sunday, October 29th, 2017 at his daughter's residence. Born May 25th, 1932, he was the son of the late Able Lutz and Susan Whitener Lutz. He was Navy veteran serving in the Korean War. He was a lifetime member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church. A son, Robert Lutz and wife, Sue of Hickory;...
Virginia Wilfong
Oct 28, 2017
Virginia Wilfong 82 of Hickory died Saturday, October 28th, 2017 at Conover Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born October 17th, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Colonel Wilfong and Robinson Ella Wilfong. Services will be planned at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Wilfong family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation...
Brenda Caldwell
Oct 23, 2017
Brenda Sue Caldwell 53 of Hickory died Monday, October 23rd, 2017 at her residence. Born January 14th, 1964 she was the daughter of the late Wade Sipe and Bowman Ruth Stuart. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Caldwell family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton...
Larry Brittain
Oct 20, 2017
Larry Eugene Brittain 71 of Newton died Friday, October 20th, 2017 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born August 19th, 1946 he was the son of the late Morris Brittain and Honor Hartman Brittain. Larry is survived by his daughter, Emily Brittain Miller, grandchildren, Emma Brantley, Jessica McGregor, Laura "Loras" Scott, Allen Scott, 3 great-grandsons & 2 great-granddaughters. He is also...
Audrey Killian
Oct 20, 2017
Audrey Killian 75 of Newton died Friday, October 20th, 2017 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born May 23rd, 1942 she was the daughter of the late Lester Hoyle and Thelma Hendrick Hoyle. Two daughters, Janice Evans and husband Stanley of Vale; Scottie Corriher of Newton; two sons, Jimmy Killian and wife Revonda of Newton; Keith Killian of Newton; four sisters,...
Lourie Tallon
Oct 18, 2017
Lourie Norene Tallon 56 of Newton passed away Wednesday, October 18th, 2017. Born January 25th, 1961 she was the daughter of the late Jack and Jackie Miller. In addition to her parents; a daughter Jamie Everett and husband Kevin of Newton; two sisters Sherry Leonard and husband Barry of CA, Andrea Adams and husband Bill of CA; a brother Shawn...
Donald Mcferrin
Oct 17, 2017
Donald Walker McFerrin 66 of Hickory died Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 at Winston Salem Nursing and Rehab. Born June 1st, 1951 he was the son of the late Charles McFerrin and Rachel Lawson McFerrin. Donald was a graduate of Newton Conover High School in 1969, as well as a graduate of Pfeiffer College. Three sisters Nancy Towne and husband David...
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