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.
William Barker
Oct 2, 2015
William Chester Barker 63, of Bessemer City died Friday, October 2nd, 2015 at Robin Johnson House in Dallas. Born December 7th, 1951, he was the son of the late Russell and Bertha Henderson Barker. William was a resident of Meadow Ridge group home where his 2nd family and friends helped to look after him and insure that he lived his...
Serbert Belcher
Oct 1, 2015
Serbert Belcher 80, of Taylorsville died Thursday, October 1st, 2015 at Conover Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born December 19th, 1934, His son Charlie and wife Cynthia of Taylorsville survive him. In addition to his son; two grand children, Bradly Thigpen of Taylorsville and Tiffany Clarke of Newton; and nine great grand children also survive him. No Service is planned at...
Carolyn Little
Sep 30, 2015
Carolyn Jeanette Little 77, of Hickory died Wednesday, September 30th, 2015 at her home after an extended illness. Born October 19th, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Lillian Hanes Meroney. She was loved by many family and friends who have shown their love during her long illness by cards, calls and visits. Carolyn was a member...
Ruby Leonard
Sep 27, 2015
Ruby Kate Leonard, 86 of Hickory died Sunday, September 27th, 2015 at Trinity Village. Born April 7th, 1929 she was the daughter of Bill Bumgarner and Beulah Bumgarner. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She loved her family and all children. She enjoyed reading, yard sales, dolls, Christmas and collecting nativity scenes. She enjoyed life. She kept children...
Mary Campbell
Sep 24, 2015
Mary Keener Campbell, 81 of Hickory died Thursday, September 24th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born September 10th, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Velma Cline Keener. Mary liked to collect Angels, and enjoyed doing many crafts. She loved shopping and putting on a annual Christmas party. Mary enjoyed watching football and pulling for her Panthers...
Carrie Workman
Sep 24, 2015
Carrie Lynn Workman, 31 of Newton died Thursday, September 24th, 2015 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born March 28th, 1984 she was the daughter of Cone Efferd Dellinger and Linda Kaye Huffman Dellinger. She was a lover of life, her family and friends. Her constant companion was her dog, Buddy. A son, Nicholus Cone Dellinger of the home;...
Gene Yates
Sep 22, 2015
Gene R. Yates (1934-2015), 81, of Rimersburg, PA died at 1:08 PM on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, NC. The son of the late Earl Fredrick & Mildred Irene (Mitchell) Yates, he was an operating engineer in Palmyra, NY where he resided with his 3 children. His surviving children are Diane Yates of Palmyra, NY;...
James Jett
Sep 19, 2015
James Virgil Jett, Jr. 56 of Hickory died Saturday, September 19th, 2015 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born December 2nd, 1958 he was the son of James Virgil Jett, Sr. and Mary Jett. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, he was employed by the city of Hickory for over 20 years. He was an avid deer hunter. His wife of 23...
Sandra Wetsel
Sep 18, 2015
Sandra Lee Wetsel (Harley Hussie), 71 of Claremont died Friday, September 18th, 2015 at Sherrills Ford Hospice House. Born February 6th, 1944 she was the daughter of the late Durward Vergason and Eileen Mcaulay Vergason. In addition to her husband Richard; a daughter Jill Baker and husband Doug of Catawba; step children, Dawn, Kelli, and Rick; a brother Larry Vergason...
Tseur Her
Sep 18, 2015
Tseur Her, 70 of Newton died Friday, September 18th, 2015 at her home. Five daughters; Pao Vang, Xue Vang, Blia Vang, Me Vang, Lia Vang; five sons, Zha Vang, Shau Vang, Ku Kruger Vang, Chue Vang, You vang; and many grandchildren survive her. The funeral will begin Friday October 2, 2015 and conclude on Sunday, October 4,2015 the Pavilion and...
Ann Walsh
Sep 18, 2015
Ann Marie Walsh 93 of Hickory died Friday, September 18th, 2015 at her residence in Hickory. Born February 25th, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Daniel Gratten and Angela Gratten. Two daughters, Jennifer Schmidt and husband Robert of Naples Florida and Cathy Owen and husband Robert of Rock Hill, SC; four sons, Robert E. Mullen of Maggie Valley,...
David Page
Sep 17, 2015
David Eugene Page Jr., 51 of Conover died Thursday, September 17th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born July 30th, 1964 he was the son of the late David Page Sr. and Shirley Teague Page. In addition to his wife Lisa, two daughters, CaSondra Mingus and fiancé Spencer of Newton, Leah Page Zuviri of Granite Falls, a son Thomas Page and...
Roger Hinson
Sep 15, 2015
Roger Dale Hinson Jr., 37 of Conover Passed away Tuesday, September 15th, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Born November 15th, 1977, he was the son of Roger Dale and Brenda Breeden Hinson. Roger was a professional painter that could do almost every job he was ever asked. He loved his truck and camper, and his two dogs Bossman...
Carmita De Dios
Sep 15, 2015
Carmita Martinez De Dios, 37 of Lincolnton died Tuesday, September 15th, 2015 at CMC Lincolnton. Born November 6th, 1977, she was the daughter of Lorenzo Ochoa and Laura Dominguez. In addition to her parents, her husband, Eliseo Cruz Ramirez and their four children Colette, Mariana, Bryan, and Jayden survive her. Carmita was a good wife who loved her husband Eliseo....
Winfred Huffman
Sep 15, 2015
Winfred Leon Huffman, 68 of Conover passed away Tuesday, September 15th, 2015 at Brian Center Viewmont. Born May 28th, 1947, he was the son of Clyde Huffman and Rosa Watson. A daughter, Tina Huffman of Conover; two sons, Robbie Huffman of Vale, Donnie Huffman of Conover; five grandchildren, Jacob, Laura, Julie, Wint, and Clyde Huffman survive him. In addition to...
Marlene Snipes
Sep 12, 2015
Marlene LaWander Snipes, 73 of Newton went home to be with the Lord Saturday, September 12th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born April 11th, 1942 she was the daughter of the late Vernon Smith and Dorothy Louise Smith. She was a nurse for 44 years, serving at Abernethy Laurels for 33 years. Three daughters, Donna Davis of Newton, Sharon Maxey...
Barbara Jackson
Sep 10, 2015
Barbara Ballew Jackson (Mama Jack), 82, of Hickory passed away Thursday, September 10th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born April 17th, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ruby Neese Ballew. A daughter Patricia Frasure and husband Roger of Conover; two sisters Dorothy Williams of Atlanta, Ga, Patsy Golden of Omaha, NE; a sister and brother in...
Garry Stiltner
Sep 9, 2015
Garry Lee Stiltner, 60 of Conover died Wednesday, September 9th, 2015 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born September 27th, 1954 he was the son of the late Robert Henry Stiltner and Georgie Sturgeon Stiltner. He was a coal miner in Virginia for 10 years. He was an avid NASCAR fan, loved to sing and play guitar in church, fishing and...
John Lopresti
Sep 9, 2015
John Richard LoPresti 60 died Wednesday, September 9th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born December 20th, 1954 he was the son of the late Victtorio LoPresti and Patricia LoPresti. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Two daughters, Julie L. Rodgers of Norman, OK and Jennifer Poger of Hershey, PA; two sons, John LoPresti of Wading River, NY and James LoPresti...
Michael Beltran
Sep 9, 2015
Michael Anthony Beltran 27 of Vale died Wednesday, September 9th, 2015. Born September 6th, 1988 he was the son of Ricardo Beltran and Katherine C. Beltran. He had a great smile, was a friend to everyone and a wonderful uncle. His daughter was the sunshine of his life. A daughter, Cheltzey Beltran of Panama City, FL; three brothers, Ricky Dunn...
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