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.
David Hackett
Oct 30, 2015
David Hugh Hackett 49 of Morganton died Friday, October 30th, 2015 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born November 4th, 1965 he was the son of David Hackett and Josephine Isabell Hackett. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Hackett family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
Frances Riley
Oct 29, 2015
Frances Lucy Riley, 89 of Hickory passed away Thursday, October 29th, 2015 at Conover Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born August 9th, 1926, she was the daughter of the late William Lail and Minnie Stamey. Frances was a life long member of Longview Baptist Church, Polio Survivor and Mother of the year many times at her Church. A daughter Gail Lail...
Alvin Lewis
Oct 29, 2015
Alvin Lewis, 76 of Lincolnton died Thursday, October 29th, 2015 at his home. Born September 17th, 1939, He was the son of the late Byrd and Dicie Mcintosh No Service is planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Lewis family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555. To send...
Myrtie Sloop
Oct 28, 2015
Myrtie Jean Sloop 78 of Morganton died Wednesday, October 28th, 2015 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care. Born April 2nd, 1937 she was the daughter of Emory Brown and Anna Chaney Brown. A daughter, Ginger Hambright of Granite Falls; three sons, Barry Hooks of Morganton, Terry Brown and Robert Wayne Hooks, Sr. of Lincolnton survive her. No Service is planned...
Terry Jornigan-Mcdaniel
Oct 28, 2015
Biography Terry Lynn Jornigan-McDaniel 47 of Morganton died Wednesday, October 28th, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center-Charlotte. She was born December 31st, 1967. Four sons, Jacob Dalton and wife Tiffani of Raeford, Mitchell Clay Dalton and wife Jessica of Baton Rouge, LA, Adam Ryan Dalton of Morganton and Jason Lee Jornigan, Jr.of Marion; Two brothers, Brian Wylie and wife Melissa of...

Elizabeth Botsko
Oct 27, 2015
Elizabeth Ann Botsko 88 of Lincolnton died Saturday, October 24th, 2015 at Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC. Born January 8th, 1927 she was the daughter of Charles Blue and Doreen Blue. Her husband, William Patrick Botsko of the home, a daughter, Theresa Spurrier and husband Mike of Lincolnton and a grand daughter, Ashley Helms and husband Jeffery of Lincolnton...
Doris Sigmon
Oct 25, 2015
Doris Setzer Hager Sigmon, 88 formerly of Newton passed away unexpectedly at Catawba Valley Living at Rock Barn on October 25, 2015. Born June 14, 1927 she was the daughter of the late Ross Setzer and Hazel Poovey Setzer. Doris was retired from Hickory Springs Manufacturing. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her first husband,...

Hoytte Rooks
Oct 25, 2015
Hoytte Rooks 75 of Hickory died Sunday, October 25th, 2015 at Carolina Rehab Center of Burke. Born May 7th, 1940 he was the son of the late William Rooks and Josephine Rooks. His wife , Mary Virginia Wilson Rooks of the home; a daughter, Melissa Riley of Hickory; two sons, Bobby Rooks and Keith Rooks; two sisters, Juanita Garrabrant and...
Teodoro Demonorry
Oct 25, 2015
Teodora Cecilia Tumax Caniz De Monrroy 76 of Totonicapan Guatemala died Sunday, October 25th, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center in Lincolnton. Born November 9th, 1939 she was the daughter of Julian Tumax and Maria Caniz. Her husband, Gusto Monrroy Andres Garcia of Guatemala; three sons, Victoriano Pascual Monroy Tumax, Julio Bonifacio Monroy Tumax and Jose Zenovio Monroy Tumax; a daughter,...
Tony Gross
Oct 23, 2015
Tony Theodore Gross, 70 of Hickory went to be with his Lord Friday, October 23rd, 2015 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born August 19th, 1945 he was the son of the late Marston Gross and Mary Ruth Rudisill Gross. He retired from IFH with over 30 years of service. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He...
Cher Vang
Oct 23, 2015
Biography Cher Ron Vang, 60 of Stony Point died Friday, October 23rd, 2015 at Forsyth Regional Hospital. Born March 5th, 1955 he was the son of Nhia Vang and Mao Thao. His wife, Shoua Vang of the home; two sons, Kou Vang and Chang Tony Vang and a daughter, July Vang; four brothers, Xay Toua Vang, Doua Vang, Chay Vang...

Conley Helms
Oct 19, 2015
Conley Fay Helms 83, of Hickory died Monday, October 19th, 2015 at Brian Center Viewmont. Born August 17th, 1932, he was the son of the late Grady Helms and Tolly Edison. A son of the home Tony Helms of Hickory; a granddaughter Brandy Biederman of Hildebran; five sisters Prue Gailes of Lincolnton, Lois Beal of Sanford, Barbara Aashess of Locust,...
David Brown
Oct 18, 2015
David Carlton Brown 51 died Sunday, October 18th, 2015 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born November 19th, 1963 he was the son of the late Charles Brown and Willie Bailey . A private service will be held at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Brown family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation...
Susan Dearborn
Oct 16, 2015
Susan Jane Dearborn, 62 of Maiden died Friday, October 16th, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center-Charlotte. Born July 12th, 1953, she was the daughter of the late William Longstreth and Shirley Soper. In addition to her husband of 45 years Conrad Dearborn; a daughter Alyssa Dearborn of Maiden; three sons Robert Dearborn and wife Danielle of Meadville, Pa, Michael Dearborn and...
Steven Clark
Oct 15, 2015
Steven Frank Clark, 30 of Hickory died Thursday, October 15th, 2015 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born December 3rd, 1984 he was the son of Melody Gardner of Hickory. In addition to his mother; a sister, Crystal Cooper and spouse Meredith Cooper; and a nephew, Braxton survive him. A Memorial service will be held 4:00 pm on Saturday, October 24th...
William Garcia
Oct 11, 2015
William Josue Granados Garcia, 24 died Sunday, October 11th, 2015 at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Born July 27th, 1991 he was the son of Maria Granados. The funeral will be 7-10:00 pm Sunday, October 25th, 2015 at Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel in Newton with Roman Castro officiating. The family will receive friends during this time. Please sign the...
Carlos Nash
Oct 10, 2015
On the morning of October 10, 2015 Carlos Palmer Nash, 70, passed while being cared for by familiar staff, friends, and loved ones at CMC in Lincolnton, NC after a long battle with emphysema. Carlos was a man who loved to make people laugh. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being there for his family. He is survived by his wife,...
Jack Sculthorpe
Oct 9, 2015
Biography Jack Richard Sculthorpe, 85 of Newton passed away Friday, October 9th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born December 12th, 1929 he was the son of the late Albert and Marry Desormeaux Sculthorpe. In addition to his wife Dora, a daughter Jo-Anne Price and husband Robert of Bangor,PA; a son Brian Sculthorpe of Newton; five grandchildren Jason Sculthorpe of Hickory,...
Willie Harris
Oct 6, 2015
Willie Charles Harris, 77 of Nebo died Tuesday, October 6th, 2015 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care. Born November 1st, 1937, he was the son of the late Walter Lee Harris and Eva Melton Harris. In addition to his wife of 47 years Joyce Ann Harris; a daughter Delisa (Susie) Houk and husband David of Nebo; a sister Jean Hicks...
Michael Perkins
Oct 5, 2015
Michael Anthony Perkins, 58 of Conover, died Monday, October 5th, 2015 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born July 11th, 1957, he was the son of the late Paul and Betty Perkins. Two daughters, Chasity Samford and husband Michael of Nashville, TN., Kingsley Perkins of Conover; two sons, Chris Perkins and wife Cindy, Paul Perkins and wife Chelsea of Hickory; his...
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