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.
Nancy Holmes
Aug 4, 2015
Nancy Lee Holmes 77 of Hickory died Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 at Springs of Catawba. Born October 8th, 1937 she was the daughter of Eugene Napieralski and Ruth Napieralski. Her husband of 58, Ronald Lee Holmes of the home; two daughters, Rhonda Holmes Light of Hickory and Christine Marie Auton of Fort Mill, SC; three sons, Gregory Alan Holmes and...
Donnie Aiken
Aug 3, 2015
Donnie Lee Holt Aiken 65 of died Monday, August 3rd, 2015 at . She was born February 12th, 1950. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Aiken family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
Khou Vang
Aug 3, 2015
Khou Lor Vang, 71 of Charlotte died Monday, August 3rd, 2015 at her residence. She was born May 10th, 1944 in Laos. Her husband, Chong Vang; four sons and two daughters survive her. Vasher Lor, her father preceded her in death. The funeral will begin on Friday, August 14th and conclude on Sunday, August 16th, 2015 at Startown Gathering Center...
Bobby Beaver
Aug 2, 2015
Bobby Steve Beaver, 82 of Hickory died Sunday, August 2nd, 2015 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born June 2nd, 1933, he was the son of the late William and Bertie Beaver. Bob retired from selling insurance after 28 years for Liberty Life. He enjoyed fishing, traveling, and working for the church. Bob and his wife formed a prayer quilt ministry,...
Shelby Riddle
Aug 2, 2015
Biography Shelby Jean Riddle, 65 of Vale died Sunday, August 2nd, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born September 21st, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Frank Mosley and Louetta Banks Mosley. She was an avid gardener. She was a member of Old St. Paul's Lutheran Church. A son, Phillip Price and wife Kimberly of Vale; a sister, Maxine...
Andrea Rhodes
Jul 31, 2015
Andrea F Rhodes, 69, of Vale, NC passed away Friday, July 31st, 2015 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born August 24th, 1945, she was the daughter of John and Ima Faye Ashton. She retired from Pacific Bell Communications. Her son, Shawn and sisters Janine Weissberger and Cheryl Fritz survive her. Services were held at her home Sunday, August 2nd. Memorials...
Ramona Morgan
Jul 31, 2015
Ramona Kaye Morgan, 59 of Hickory died Friday, July 31st, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born November 20th, 1955 she was the daughter of Tyson Hinds and Pauline Mullinix Hinds. Two sons, Ricky Morgan of Katy, TX and Daniel Lee Morgan of Dayton, OH; a sister, Gail Hinds of Vale; a brother, Michael Hinds of Charlotte survive her. No services...
John Hedrick
Jul 30, 2015
John Kenneth Hedrick, 81 of Conover died Thursday, July 30th, 2015 at his residence. Born July 6th, 1934 he was the son of the late Tollie M. Hedrick and Johnnie W. Hedrick. He was a two time past president and active member of the Newton-Conover JayCees and a member of the Elks Lodge. He was owner and operator of J....
Lurana Walker
Jul 29, 2015
Lurana June Walker, 78 of Conover died Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 at Brian Center Viewmont. Born August 22nd, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Claude Green and Vesta Biggs Green. A daughter, Jean Keever of Hickory, a sister, Ann Barrs of Hickory and a half brother, Bobby Patterson of Supply, NC survive her. A daughter Angelia Colleen Walker;...
William Felmet
Jul 28, 2015
William Lee Felmet, 66 of Vale died Tuesday, July 28th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born February 8th, 1949. He was the son of the late William C. Felmet and Wilma Costner Felmet. He enjoyed working on small engines, gardening and helping friends and neighbors. He was quick with a smile, a joke and always a helping hand. His love...
Kenneth Stewart
Jul 27, 2015
Kenneth Lee Stewart, Jr., 37 of Hickory died unexpectedly Monday, July 27th, 2015 at his residence. Born January 11th, 1978 he was the son of Mary Catherine Stewart of the home and the late Kenneth Lee Stewart, Sr. He was employed by H.T. Hackney for the past four years. He enjoyed spending time with his son, Gage, playing video games,...
Wanda English
Jul 26, 2015
Wanda Sue English,71 of Maiden died Sunday, July 26th, 2015 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born July 15th, 1944 she was the daughter of Gill Edgar Adams and Surry Richardson Adams. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Her daughter, Pat Bowman of Maiden; a grandson, Daniel Bowman and wife Kristy of Newton and a great-granddaughter, Aubrey Bowman of Newton...
Linda Settlemyre
Jul 24, 2015
Linda Sue Leggins Settlemyre, 64 of Hickory died Friday, July 24th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born March 18th, 1951 she was the daughter of the late Buno "Gene" Leggins and Grace Cash Leggins. Two daughters, Anna Moses and husband Roland of Rogersville, TN and Katie Bess and husband Chuck of Hickory; a son, Chad Settlemyre of Valdese; a sister,...
Lonne Greene
Jul 24, 2015
Lonne Charles Greene, 66 of Hickory died Friday, July 24th, 2015 at his residence. Born December 17th, 1948 he was the son of the late Howard Greene and Violet Greene. His wife , Robin Young Greene of the home; two daughters, Glenna Wensil and husband Tommy of Kannapolis, NC and Myra Whitley of Kannapolis; two sons, Charles Greene and wife...
Chriszell Dickerson
Jul 22, 2015
An obituary is not available at this time for Chriszell "LC" Dickerson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Linda Killian
Jul 18, 2015
Linda R. Killian, 65 of Connelly Springs died Saturday, July 18th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Sherrills Ford. She was born April 29th, 1950. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Jenkins Funeral Home in Newton. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Killian family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in...
James Wagner
Jul 16, 2015
James Edward Wagner, 71 of Newton died Thursday, July 16th, 2015 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born January 19th, 1944, he was the son of the late Owen Percy Wagner and Lois Elizabeth Sigmon Wagner. He was retired from Kroehler Furniture after 32 years. He was an avid woodworker, crafting furniture for many years. His wife of 51 years, Kay...
Jack Carpenter
Jul 15, 2015
Jack Rhodes Carpenter,87 formerly of Johnson City, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Abernathy Laurels Health Center in Newton, NC. He was born on December 27, 1927 to John Claude and Ruth Rhodes Carpenter, graduated from Union High School in Vale, NC in 1946. He then graduated from Spencer School of Watchmaking in Spencer, NC in 1946....
James Ridley
Jul 14, 2015
James Randolph Ridley 63 of Iron Station died Tuesday, July 14th, 2015 at Gaston Hospice. Born March 31st,1952 he was the son of James Ridley and Agnus Margaret Fish Ridley. His wife, Carrie Renee Ridley of the home survives him. Jenkins Funeral Home will announce when a service has been planned. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Ridley...
Rosemary Scinta
Jul 14, 2015
Rosemary Patricia Scinta, 74 of Newton passed away Tuesday, July 14th, 2015 at Catawba Regional Hospice Born January 11th, 1941. She was the daughter of the late Alfred Sullivan and Dorothy Leach. In addition to her husband of 50 years Louis Scinta, two daughters Lori Doxey and husband James of New York, Jamie Craft of Conover; two sons David Craft...
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