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.
Lorraine Huffman
Feb 25, 2017
Lorraine Huffman 90 of Newton died Saturday, February 25th, 2017 at Conover Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born November 2nd, 1926 she was the daughter of the late John Vernon and Beatrice Cox Abernethy. A daughter, Karen Prince and husband David of Newton; a son Todd Huffman of Conover; grandchildren, Sean David Prince of Newton, Heather Amanda Prince of Hickory, Ryan...
Martin Winters
Feb 24, 2017
Martin William Winters 53 of Vale died Friday, February 24th, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center. Born November 16th, 1963 he was the son of the late Hobert Winters and Pansy Parson Townsend. His girlfriend, Sara Frye of the home; a sister, Patsy Sigmon and husband Wayne of Hickory; a brother, James Herron and wife Tina of Conover; numerous aunts, uncles,...
Luther Roark
Feb 24, 2017
Luther Edkin Roark 49 of Hickory died Friday, February 24th, 2017 at his residence. Born M arch 2nd, 1967 he was the son of the late Luther Roark and Annabelle Miller Roark. His wife Kellie Rudisill Roark of the home; a daughter, Olivia Roark of the home and a son, Tyler Floyd of the home; three sisters, Barbara Roark of...
Susie Starr
Feb 24, 2017
Susie Belle Starr 87 of Newton died Friday, February 24th, 2017 at Abernethy Laurels. Born June 29th, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Matthew Bowman and Minnie Sigmon Bowman. She was also preceded in death by her husband William Hester Starr; stepdaughter Christine Clayton; sisters, Mary Keller and Sarah Starnes. Susie was a homemaker. Survived by, son, Gene...
George Campbell
Feb 22, 2017
George Washington Campbell III, 67 of Hickory died Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017 at Brian Center East. Born March 19th, 1949 he was the son of the late George Campbell and Edna Campbell. A Celebration of life will be planned at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Campbell family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home...
Darrell Logan
Feb 22, 2017
Darrell Wayne Logan 57 of Statesville died Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017 at his residence. Born July 8th, 1959 he was the son of the late Hassell Logan and Juanita Hicks Mitchell. Two daughters, Andrea Slone and husband Alex of Statesville and Lauren Elizabeth Logan of Tazwell, WV and a grandson, Bryson Wayne Slone survive him. No services are planned at...
Linville Hicks
Feb 16, 2017
Linville Lee Hicks 95 of Blowing Rock died Thursday, February 16th, 2017 at Glenbridge Health and rehab. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Hicks family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
David Moore
Feb 15, 2017
David Mason Moore 55, of Lincolnton died Wednesday, February 15th, 2017 at his home. Born January 6th, 1962 he was the son of the late Walter Moore Jr. and Ethal (Jeanette ) Heartman Moore. Three sisters Donna Boyd of Lincolnton, Jackie Blake and husband Richard of Denver; and Martha Phillips and husband Chuck of Lincolnton survive him. In addition to...
Kenneth Hawn
Feb 14, 2017
Kenneth Ray Hawn 52, of Maiden died Tuesday, February 14th, 2017 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born April 20th, 1964, he was the son of Bobbie Starnes Hawn and the late Kenneth Hawn Sr. In addition to his mother; a daughter Ashley Presnell and husband Jordan of Conover and there children Lucas and Allie Presnell; two sisters Kim Hawn of...
John Darden
Feb 12, 2017
John Britt Darden 71 of Hickory died Sunday, February 12th, 2017 at his residence. Born December 25th, 1945 he was the son of the late Jamie Holmes Darden and Julia Britt Darden. John was a 1964 graduate of Crossnore High School where he played football, basketball and baseball. He graduated from CVCC from the the Furniture Production Program. He served...
Annie Bowman
Feb 12, 2017
Annie Christine Bowman 76 of Catawba died Sunday, February 12th, 2017 at home with her family. Born March 4th, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Andy Mast and Collie Mahala Mast. The family would like to say a special thank you to the staff of Hospice at Sherrills Ford. Two daughters, Elizabeth Goodnight and husband Wayne of Catawba,...
Robert Evans
Feb 10, 2017
Robert Wright Evans of Denver died Friday, February 10th, 2017 at his residence. Born February 20th, 1963 he was the son of the late Robert Evans, Sr. and Virginia Evans. A Celebration Life will be held 2pm Saturday February 18, 2017 at Oakdale Baptist Church in Charlotte at 6440 Pleasant Grove Road Charlotte NC 28216 with Pastor Michael Gilstrap officiating. ...
Denese Petrie
Feb 10, 2017
Denese Rose Goodearle-Petrie of Lincolnton died Friday, February 10th, 2017 at Robin Johnson House. Born December 21st, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Henry Goodearle. A daughter, Kristina Zolninger and husband Jonathan of Iron Station, NC survive her. survive him. No Service is planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Goodearle-Petrie family has...
Bobby Cloninger
Feb 10, 2017
Bobby Calvin Cloninger Jr. 69, of Conover died Saturday, February 10th, 2017 at his home. Born January 16th, 1948 he was the son of the late Bobby Cloninger, Sr. and Lynora Kittle Cloninger. Three sisters, Cecilia of Long Beach, CA, Sandra Aragon of Yuma, Arizona, Jacque Binder of Yucaipa, CA; a half sister Kim Willis of Fort Smith, AK; and...
Floyd Martin
Feb 9, 2017
Floyd Stephen Martin 72 of Newton died Thursday, February 9th, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born April 13th, 1944 he was the son of the late Sherman Stephen Martin and Eva Isenhour Martin. He worked at Vanguard Furniture and Lee Industries for many years and retired from Century Furniture. His son, Wesley Martin and wife Amy of Newton and Wesley's...
James King
Feb 8, 2017
James Edward King, 58 of Conover died Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at his residence. Born July 2, 1958 in Hennepin, MN he was the son of the late George Francis King and Virginia Ann Strudwick. James was a member of the US Army, loved to work on cars and was a big NASCAR fan. He was the former manager of...
Ladonna Wiggins
Feb 7, 2017
LaDonna Sha Wiggins 42 of Hickory died Friday, February 3rd, 2017. Born December 9th, 1974 she was the daughter of Diane Wiggins Propst. Her mother Diane Wiggins Propst of Hickory; her grandmother, Minnie Belle Turner of Drexel; two uncles, Raymond Wiggins of Hickory and Jackie Wiggins of Hickory a number of cousins survive her. A Celebration of life will be ...
Roberta Robertson
Feb 7, 2017
Roberta Gee Robertson 92 of Hickory formerly of Mechanicsville, VA died Tuesday, February 7th, 2017 at Springs of Catawba. Born May 8th, 1924 she was the daughter of the late Cody Hughes and Helen Anderson Hughes. A daughter, Nancy Combs of Newton, NC and a brother, Noland Hughes of VA survive her. A graveside service will be 2:00 pm Saturday...
Edward Brown
Feb 6, 2017
Edward Joseph Brown 85 of Hickory died Monday, February 6th, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born April 16th, 1931 he was the son of Nelda Guiles. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Brown family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
Johnny Mashburn
Feb 4, 2017
Johnny "J.D." Dexter Mashburn 73 of Hickory died Saturday, February 4th, 2017 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born March 31st, 1943 he was the son of the late Jessie Mashburn and Pearl Rector Mashburn. His wife, Freda Maxine Burnette Mashburn; two daughters, Ann Shelly of Conover and Norma Jane Emerson of Edwards, OK; three sons, Steven Dexter Mashburn of Swannana, NC...
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