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.
June Bowler
Sep 9, 2015
June Erlene Bowler 77 of Vale died Wednesday, September 9th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice after a courageous 2 year battle with ALS (Lou Gehrigs Disease). Born April 6th, 1938,in Lawrence County, IL, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Ruth Bowler. June lived the majority of her life in NY where she moved at 18 years of...
Tyson Hinds
Sep 5, 2015
Tyson D. Hinds 85 of Hickory died Monday, September 5th, 2016 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born February 23rd, 1931 he was the son of the late Porter Thomas Hinds and Elva Beaty Hinds. His wife, Barbara Jean Lefevers Hinds of the home; a daughter, and Nancy Gail Steffey of Vale, NC; a son, Michael D. Hinds of Concord; a...
Charles Weber
Sep 4, 2015
Charles Wesley Weber 75 of Newton died Friday, September 4th, 2015 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born August 20th, 1940, he was the son of the late Charles Weber and Imagene Weber. A US Navy veteran serving on the USS Midway. He was a caring and loving husband, and an amazing father and grandfather. His wife of 42 years, Donna...
Frank Webber
Sep 4, 2015
Frank C. Webber, son of Dr. Frank L. Webber, was born on August 3, 1919 and passed away on September 4, 2015, three days after he and his wife celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary. He married Elnora Moshier on September 1, 1940, and shortly thereafter they both accepted Jesus as their Savior. They had no children, but were blessed by...
Charles Marlow
Sep 4, 2015
Charles Reid Marlow, 75 of Newton died Friday, September 4th, 2015 at Brian Center Viewmont. Born October 5th, 1939 he was the son of the late Roby Lee Marlow and Mary Marie Shook Marlow. Four daughters, Sonja Marie White of Old Hickory, TN, Regina Sue Marlow Settlemyre and husband Quintin of Newton, Rebecca Marlow Massey of Conover and Crystal Annette...
Revonda Starnes
Sep 4, 2015
Revonda Sue Starnes, 58 of Granite Falls died Friday, September 4th, 2015 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born April 12th, 1957, she was the daughter of and Linda Starnes. Her mother Linda Sue Starnes precedes her in death. No Service is planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Starnes family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins...
Vivian Defazio-Miller
Sep 2, 2015
Vivian Edith DeFazio-Miller, 77 of Newton died Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born October 9th, 1937 she was the daughter of the late Frederick Bennett and Rose Bennett. Her husband, Michael Miller of the home; a son, George Frederick DeFazio and wife Tammy of Russia, NY; two daughters, Denise Coleman and husband Leland of Newton and...
Donna Bryson
Sep 2, 2015
Donna Lynn Bryson, 43 of Hickory died Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born January 10th, 1972, she was the daughter of Betty Lou Sims and the late Frank Bryson. In addition to her mother, a daughter Summer Lail of the home; three sisters, Tina Yoder and husband Barry of Hickory, Frankie Bryson of Hickory, Bonnie Carpenter...
Walter Nichols
Sep 1, 2015
Our beloved brother, Walter Lee Nichols, of Newton, 67, passed away September 1, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after a brief unexpected illness. God, in his infinite wisdom, claimed our beloved brother, uncle, cousin and friend. Walter was born May 29, 1948 in McDowell County, West Virginia to Walter Gentry and Jean Nunn. He was preceded in death...
Helen Heffelfinger
Aug 29, 2015
Helen (Bette) Rowe Heffelfinger died Saturday August 29, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton NC. She was the oldest child of Samuel K. and Helen Platts Rowe. Born in Ft. Pierce, FL on Christmas Day 1925, she was married to the late Leon (Jim) Heffelfinger for over 60 years until his death in 2010. Bette was the oldest grandchild...
Betty Potts
Aug 25, 2015
Betty Jean Potts 79,of Hickory died Thursday, August 25th, 2016 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born August 5th, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Ken and Mae Brittain. Her daughter Pamela Lail of Hickory; two sons Grady Dale Potts Jr. of Hickory, James Potts and wife Toni of Icard; two sisters, Revonda Greenway of Hildebran, Linda Bevins and...
Kenneth Gales
Aug 23, 2015
Kenneth Larry Gales 66 of Newton died Sunday, August 23rd, 2015 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born November 15th, 1948, he was the son of Carl and Texie Gales. Four daughters Leslie Taggart and husband Dean of Dallas, NC, Elizabeth McGraw and husband Daniel of Mt. View, Danielle Smith of Lincolnton, Tonia Macchia and husband Mike of Hudson;a son Brad...
Nancy Bost
Aug 22, 2015
Nancy Taylor Bost, 91, of Hickory, beloved mother, wife, sister, friend, died peacefully at home Saturday, August 22, surrounded by her family and loving caregiver. Born to the late Dr. William Comfort Taylor and Elizabeth Womble Taylor on October 5, 1923, Nancy grew up in Salisbury, enjoying an older sister and younger brother, both whom she adored. Always loving the...
George Crump
Aug 19, 2015
George Lee Crump, 89 of Lincolnton died Wednesday, August 19th, 2015 at Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center. Born October 8th, 1925 he was the son of the late Thomas Crump and Isabelle Lowdermilk Crump. A WW ll US Navy veteran, he was employed by Foothills Trucking Company for 33 years. He was an avid gardener. His best friend, Iris Crouse of Nathlie,...
Hai Lam
Aug 15, 2015
Biography Hai Van Lam, 87 of Newton died Saturday, August 15th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. He was born January 1st, 1928. A private family viewing will be Monday, August 17th, 2015 at Jenkins Funeral Home. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Lam family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton-#828-464-1555.
Wilbert Gonzales
Aug 14, 2015
Wilbert Gene "Buddy" Gonzales 46 of Statesville died Friday, August 14th, 2015 at his residence. Born May 8th, 1969 he was the son of Gloria Gonzales of Hickory and the late Wilbert Gene Gonzales. He was employed by Interstate Foam for over five years. He was a very Blessed believer, devoted husband, father and papa. His wife of three years,...
Leona Matney
Aug 11, 2015
Leona Marie Matney, 71 of Harmony died Tuesday, August 11th, 2015 at Davis Regional Medical Center. Born February 24th, 1944 she was the daughter of Mose Christian and Pearl Christian. A son, Ronald Matney of the home; a sister, Diane Hubbard and husband Garreth of Caretta, WV; three brothers, Leonard Christian of Statesville, Joe Christian and wife Anita of Statesville...
Carl Golden
Aug 9, 2015
Carl Domenick Golden, age 86 of Hickory passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2015. A Celebration of Carl's Life will be held from 1-4:00 pm Saturday September 12, 2015 at Catawba Country Club. Carl was born April 23, 1929 in Bronx, NY to Carl and Muriel Golden. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister Florence; and...
Yeng Yang
Aug 6, 2015
Yeng Yang, 46 of Connelly Springs passed on August 6, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center-Charlotte. Born on December 31, 1968 in Laos, Yeng was the son of Chong Neng Yang and Yer Thao. Yeng immigrated to the United States with his parents and siblings in 1986 and lived in Minnesota for two years. They would move to Fresno, California where...
Dorina Belos
Aug 5, 2015
Dorina Felicia Belos, 76 of Hickory died Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born in Romania, November 7th, 1938 she was the daughter of the late Iochim Cranic and Martha Negru Cranic. Her husband, Arsene Belos of Romania; a daughter, Daniela and husband Gelu Vasiu of Hickory; two sons, Claudiu Daniel Belos and wife Debora of Hickory and...
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