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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.

Baby Roark

Baby Roark

Nov 29, 2012

Send Flowers Baby Girl Roark November 29, 2012 - November 29, 2012 Baby Girl Roark was born and died on Thursday, November 29, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory. She will be buried in the Garden of Angels section of Jenkins Cemetery. No services are planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.JenkinsFuneralHome.net.     Facts Born:...

Virgil Price

Virgil Price

Nov 26, 2012

Virgil James Price 87 of Claremont died Monday November 26, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born September 19, 1925, he was the son of the late Clyde Clayton Price and Ada Ilease Perry Price. A US Navy Veteran, he was a loving father and grand-father. He retired from Broyhill Furniture after 50 years of service. A daughter, Kathryn Price...

Randy Young

Randy Young

Nov 25, 2012

Randy Alton Young, 54 of Newton died Sunday, November 25, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born August 25th, 1958 he was the son of Alton Lester Young of Palm Harbor, FL and the late Joan Marie Boak Young. A US Air Force Veteran, he was employed by Hickory Business Furniture. Randy was a devoted husband and "the love of Penny's...

Jill Heck

Jill Heck

Nov 22, 2012

Jill Ann Shaw Heck, 80 of Hickory died November 22nd, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born November 12th, 1932 in Greene County TN, she was the daughter of the late Hobert Shaw and Bertha Waddell Shaw. In her early career, Mrs. Heck worked for the Greene County Register of Deeds and she also managed Droke's Shoes and the Jewel Box....

Koomjwv Xiong

Koomjwv Xiong

Nov 18, 2012

Koomjwv Xiong age 59, of Oak Laurel Lane in Icard died on Sunday, November 18, 2012 at his residence.A native of Laos, he was the son of Mai Vang of Fresno, CA. and the late Hue Yia Xiong. Koomjwv Xiong was employed as a Machine Operator. In addition to his mother Mai of Fresno, CA.; two daughters, NouLee and Ia...

Joann Stacy

Joann Stacy

Nov 18, 2012

Joann McCallister Stacy, 67 of Lincolnton died Sunday, November 18, 2012. Born December 9, 1944 in Mecklenburg County, NC she was the daughter of the late James Howard Spivey and Ruby McCallister. In addition to her parents; two sisters, Geraldine Patterson and Helen Brown; and a brother, Charles Patterson preceded her in death. A daughter, Vida A. Harkey of Lincolnton;...

Charlotte Levinson

Charlotte Levinson

Nov 14, 2012

Charlotte Kobelin Levinson, 90 of Hickory died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born August 14, 1922 in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Michael Kobelin and Sydney Kobelin. In addition to her husband of 54 years, Samuel Levinson; a son, Jay Leonard Levinson preceded her in death. A son, Lee Levinson and wife, Karen...

Lorene Reynolds

Lorene Reynolds

Nov 13, 2012

Lorene Huffman Kale Reynolds ?Memaw? Mama went home to Heaven Tuesday, November 13, 2012. She was born in Catawba County on June 15th, 1937 to Homer Clint and Myrlie Miller Huffman. She graduated with the first class of Bandy?s High School in 1955. She retired from Joan Fabrics and was employed at Randolph's Billiards until June 2012. She was a...

Ernest Hutto

Ernest Hutto

Nov 12, 2012

Biography Ernest Lester Hutto, 64 of Hilferty Road, Hickory died Monday, November 12, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton. Born December 14, 1947 in Wichita, KS he was the son of the late Alex Franklin Hutto and Rosie Estelle Stewart Hutto. In addition to his wife Connie Diane Jones Hutto of the home; a step daughter, Jennifer Roseman of...

Gladys Paige

Gladys Paige

Nov 11, 2012

Gladys Elizabeth Franklin Paige age 84, of Panama Drive in Conover went home to be with the Lord Sunday November 11, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born May 23, 1928, she was the daughter of the late William Cornelius Franklin and Ola Cumye Messer. Gladys was employed with Hickory Springs as a supervisor. For 15 years she attended ALP of...

Calvin Fuller

Calvin Fuller

Nov 2, 2012

An obituary is not available at this time for Calvin Fuller Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Eugene Fulbright

Eugene Fulbright

Oct 29, 2012

Eugene "Gene" Marcus Fulbright age 82, of NC Hwy 10 West in Hickory died Monday, October 29 at Catawba Regional Medical Center. Born, September 19, 1930, a native of Catawba County, he was the son of the late George Washington Fulbright and Laura Alice Fulbright Whitener. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. A Purple Heart Recipient, he...

Diane Seitz

Diane Seitz

Oct 28, 2012

Diane (Huffman) Seitz age 64, of 3634 River Road in Hickory passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton. Born March 25, 1948, Diane was the daughter of Wilma Mae Hall Huffman and the late Clyde Huffman. She was a native of Hickory who enjoyed traveling and spending time with her husband, local pottery and history....

Linda Kiziah

Linda Kiziah

Oct 25, 2012

Linda Emma (Huffman) Kiziah, 68 of McDaniel Circle, Newton died Thursday October 25, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice of Newton. Born April 3, 1944 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Osburn(Bud)Eugene Huffman and Stella Maybelle Travis Huffman. She was employed with Foamex for over 25 years, Norton Glove for 10 years and Carolina Glove for five...

Ned Adams

Ned Adams

Oct 25, 2012

Ned Roosevelt Adams, 75 of Rocky Ridge Road, Connelly Springs died Thursday, October 25, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice. Born November 7, 1936 in Catawba County, he was the son of the late Spencer Roosevelt Adams and Sara Ella Nora Whitener Adams. Ned was retired from Hickory Chair after many years of service. Two daughters; Kathy Young and husband Jeff...

William Stanley

William Stanley

Oct 18, 2012

William ?Bill? Arthur Stanley, Sr., 72 of Old Conover Startown Road, Newton died Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton. Born June 2, 1940 in Randolph County, NC he was the son of Julius Elsie Stanley and Dorothy Virginia Noah Stanley. William worked for Conover Lumber for 35 years. He was a loving father and great friend...

Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver

Oct 17, 2012

Mary Ann Oliver, 81 of Hickory died Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton. Born April 20, 1931 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Earl William Frye and Montez Parker. Mary was a member of Hickory First Assembly of God and was an active intercessor. She owned and operated Anngel Rolls Bakery. Two...

Sharon Lackey

Sharon Lackey

Oct 16, 2012

Sharon Marie Killian Lackey, 59 of 15th Avenue, Hickory died Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at her residence. Born April 3, 1953 in Catawba County she was the daughter of the late Gaither Edward Killian and Clara Mae Poovey. A son, Raymond Patrick Lackey of Conover; a half sister, Elizabeth Gay McMurray of Granite Falls; a brother, James Edward Killian and...

Pang Vang

Pang Vang

Oct 13, 2012

Pang Vang, 100 of Forest Park Ave. Newton died Saturday, October 13, 2012 at her residence. Born March 20, 1912 in Laos, she was the daughter of the late Blia Pia Vang and Pang Lor. Three daughters, five sons and numerous grand-children and great grand-children survive her. Her husband and two sons preceded her in death. The Hmong funeral will...

Sylvia Propst

Sylvia Propst

Oct 13, 2012

Sylvia Ann Settlemyre Propst, 76 of Section House Road, Hickory died Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton. Born December 11, 1935 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Lonsdale Joseph Settlemyre and Era Margareta Hunt Settlemyre. Sylvia was a devoted mother and loving sister. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church....

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