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.
Donald Killian
Nov 3, 2014
Donald Austin Killian, 70 of Hickory died Monday, November 3rd, 2014 at Autumn Care of Marion, NC. Born June 8th, 1944 he was the son of the late Austin Killian and Edna Killian. Two daughters, Angela Renee Hubbard and husband Justin of Newton and Crystal Underwood and husband Chris of Hickory; Bessie Killian of Hickory, Viola Weaver of Vale, Ethel...
Loraine Setzer
Oct 29, 2014
On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at 8:55 am, Heaven celebrated a surprise birthday party and the honored guest was our angel, Loraine Collins Setzer, 75 of Conover. The guests included our Heavenly Father, her husband, Albert Gates Setzer, Sr. as well as many other friends and family. Born October 28th, 1939 in Marion County, SC, she was the daughter of...
Paul Halmo
Oct 9, 2014
Paul Michael William Halmo, 56 of Denver died Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at Novant Health Medical Center Born June 25th, 1958. He was the son of the late Paul Halmo and Eleanore Halmo. In addition to his Mother Eleanore Halmo, his wife of 31 years Karen Halmo; two daughters Laura Halmo of Midland, TX, Stephanie Halmo and fiancé Hunt Gentry...
Leon Gore
Oct 5, 2014
Leon Gore 52 of Lincolnton died Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at CMC Charlotte Born November 20th, 1961 He was the son of the late Richard Cromwell and Francis Jones. In addition to his former wife Donna Gore of Hickory, NC, a significant other Marie Querry of Morganton. A daughter Victoria Gore of Hickory, NC; two sons LaDoux Wilson and wife...
Carroll Day
Oct 5, 2014
Carroll Lee Day Jr. 56 of Taylorsville died Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at Catawba Valley Medical Center Born September 4th, 1958. He was the son of Carroll Day Sr. and the late Vee Breeden. In addition to his father Carroll Day Sr. and wife Norma of Hickory, NC, a step mother Ola Day of Taylorsville, NC; three daughters Stephanie Day...
Allen Coulter
Sep 30, 2014
Allen Ray "Lenny" Coulter, Jr., 41 of Newton went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 30th, 2014. Born April 1st, 1973 he was the son of Allen Ray Coulter and Gloria Coulter. He was employed by Amphenol Antenna Solutions as a tuner specialist. He enjoyed the outdoors particularly hunting,camping and fishing. He enjoyed old cars and working with...
John Hunsucker
Sep 28, 2014
John Henry Hunsucker, 94 of Claremont died Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at Carolina Care Center in Cherryville. Born September 27th, 1920 he was the son the late Wade Alexander and Pearl Lee Setzer Hunsucker. He was a retired house painter. He loved to fish at the coast. In his early days, he raised exotic animals as well as pet dogs....
Jesse Matthews
Sep 24, 2014
Jesse Columbus Matthews, 76 of Newton, died Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 at Brian Center East. He was born September 28, 1937 in Caldwell County, NC. A daughter Lisa Matthews of Newton, NC; one son Tracy Matthews of Newton, NC; two granddaughters Jennifer Matthews of Denton, NC, Kalea Matthews of Newton, NC; one grandson Kelby Matthews of Newton, NC survive him....
Aron Salas-Campuzano
Sep 23, 2014
Aron Salas-Campuzano of Newton died Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born September 23rd, 2014, he was the of Albelrdo Morales-Salis and Sandra Campuzano. No Service is planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Salas-Campuzano family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton. To send flowers to...
Devin Parker
Sep 20, 2014
Send Flowers Devin Levi Parker September 20, 2014 - September 20, 2014 Devin Levi Parker, infant son of David Lee Parker and Amanda Nicole Lamoureux of Connelly Springs was born and died Saturday September 20, 2014 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. A Graveside service will be 2:00pm Monday September 29, 2014 at the Jenkins Pavilion with burial following at the...
Ma'Kayla Lineberger
Sep 13, 2014
Send Flowers Ma'Kayla Ceenoie Lineberger September 13, 2014 - September 13, 2014 Ma' Kayla Ceeonie Lineberger, infant, died Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born September 13th, 2014, she was the daughter of Markise Lineberger and Shanice Williams. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Williams/Lineberger family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation...
Erma Gortney
Sep 9, 2014
Erma Jean Gortney, 72 of Hickory passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Catawba Region Hospice House, surrounded by her family. She was born January 15, 1942 daughter of the late Clifford Deyton and Hassie Deyton. Erma was a people person who enjoyed reading, cooking, movies and most of all being with her family. She was employed for 22...
Marvin Hutson
Sep 8, 2014
Marvin David Hutson 87, of Lincolnton passed away Monday, September 8, 2014 at his residence with his family by his side. Born August 7, 1927 he was the son of the late Carl Hutson and Alma Burns Hutson. A memorial service will be held in Ohio, at a later date. The Hutson family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home...
Ralph Murray
Sep 4, 2014
Ralph Leon Murray, Jr., 57 of Vale died Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born February 19th, 1957 he was the son of Ralph Leon Murray, Sr. and Eva Larue Lane Murray. A special friend, Shelby Jean Riddle of Vale; special family, Phillip Price and wife Kimberly of Vale and their sons, Caleb Price of Vale and Aaron...
William Eakes
Sep 2, 2014
William Rufus Eakes, 67 of Vale died Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 at Levine & Dickson Hospice in Huntersville, NC. Born May 2nd, 1947 he was the son of the late Rufus O. Eakes and Della Parker Eakes. Two daughters, Sheryn Johnson of Wilson and Christina Dubovec of Wilson, a brother, Larry Eakes and wife Annette of Roxboro, NC, two sisters,...
Chia Vue
Aug 26, 2014
Chia Yee Vue, 91 of Connelly Springs died Tuesday, August 26th, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-Charlotte. Born June 15th, 1923 in Laos, he was the son of Cher Vue. The Hmong Celebration will begin Friday, September 12, 2014 and conclude Sunday, September 14th, 2014 at the Startown Gathering Center & Pavilion of Jenkins Funeral Home in Newton, NC. Burial will...
Charles Landis
Aug 26, 2014
Charles Victor Landis, 69 of Hickory passed away Tuesday, August 26th, 2014 at Catawba Regional Medical Center. A private graveside service will be held at Catawba Memorial Park. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Landis family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton-#828-464-1555.
Chong Lee
Aug 25, 2014
Chong Va Lee, 75 of Conover died Monday, August 25, 2014. He was born April 27, 1939 in Laos. The Funeral for Chong Lee will begin Friday September 5, 2014 from 3-7:00pm, Saturday September 6, 2014 from 9:00am-12:00pm and from 3-7:00pm and Sunday September 7, 2014 from 10:00am-12:00pm. All of these ceremonies will be in the Chapel of Jenkins Funeral...
Carolyn Taylor
Aug 22, 2014
Carolyn Sue Combs Taylor, 65 of Newton died Friday, August 22, 2014 unexpectedly at her residence. Born April 9th, 1949 she was the daughter of the late Claude Eddie Combs and Ollie Ruth Blackburn Combs. She was a 1967 graduate of Newton-Conover High School and a graduate of Catawba Hairstyling Academy and Lenoir Rhyne College. She was the owner of...
Sylvia Houser
Aug 21, 2014
Sylvia Gail "Dib" Houser, 65 of Sherrills Ford died Thursday, August 21st, 2014 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born July 2nd, 1949, she was the daughter of Hugh Houser and Pearl Robinson Houser. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Her husband of 27 years, Robert Chester Chambers of the home: two daughters, Lorrie Barnes and husband Michael Boyd of...
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