Obituary Listings

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.

Clemmie Hooper

Clemmie Hooper

Mar 3, 2022

After more than 25 years battling cancers of several kinds, Clemmie finished his final battle caused by cancerous thyroid cells left from two previous surgeries. He left his earthly body and went to his Heavenly Father around one in the morning on March 3, 2022. Clemmie was born in Swain County, NC, on October 31, 1940 to the late Ella...

Jerry Isenhour

Jerry Isenhour

Mar 2, 2022

Jerry Fred Isenhour ,62, of Hickory died Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Carolina Caring. Born Wednesday, February 24th, 1959 he was the son of the late Fred and Rosa Isenhour. Please sign the online guestbook above.

Michael Dundas

Michael Dundas

Feb 27, 2022

Michael Arthur Dundas, 66, of Claremont, died Sunday, February 27, 2022 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born October 17th, 1955 he was the son of Charles Arthur Dundas and Geraldine Mary Dundas. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Dundas family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.

Dorothy Foote

Dorothy Foote

Feb 26, 2022

Dorothy Mae Foote, 88, of Newton died Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Conover Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born November 5th, 1933 she was the daughter of the late Eanus and Beatrice Little. Her daughter, Sandra Foote, granddaughters, Hope Pearson (Phairlever), Alisa Nicole Bryant (Stacy), Shaimaica Early (Thomas); five great grandchildren, Asha Evans, Keshaun Ferguson, Shashana Woods, Zariah Woods and Amani...

Steven Siroky

Steven Siroky

Feb 26, 2022

Steven Michael Siroky, 57, passed away unexpectedly on February 26, 2022 at home in Iron Station, NC. He was born on April 16, 1964 in Bronx, New York, to Joseph and Sheila (Linado) Siroky. Steven grew up in the New York City suburb of Tappan, NY and was a graduate of Don Bosco Preparatory High School in Ramsey, NJ. After...

Allen Bowman

Allen Bowman

Feb 26, 2022

Allen "Gene" Eugene Bowman, 87, of Granite Falls died Saturday, February 26, 2022, at his residence. Born March 5th, 1934, he was the son of the late Thomas Theodore Bowman and Viola Bowman. He enjoyed riding with his special dog Luke, being with family and friends, and spending time time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He dedicated his life to...

Betty Phipps

Betty Phipps

Feb 24, 2022

Betty Alexandra Phipps, 94, of Conover, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Brian Center East. Born June 23rd, 1927 she was the daughter of the late Frank Harold and Winifred Alice Rolfe. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Paulette Phipps Houston of Statesville and Paul Phipps (Paige) of Tallahassee, Florida. Betty considered Larry Moore (Anne) of...

Samuel Broyles

Samuel Broyles

Feb 24, 2022

Samuel Edward Broyles 63 of Lincolnton died Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Decedent's Home. Born Monday, September 29th, 1958 he was the son of Samuel Edward Broyles Sr. and Faye . Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Broyles family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555

Emily Fleenor

Emily Fleenor

Feb 20, 2022

Emily Layla Grace Fleenor, 4, of Lincolnton passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022, at 3:01 am, at home in her mommy’s arms surrounded by family and friends. Born November 14, 2017, she was the daughter of Kerry Elizabeth Fleenor and Paul Anthony Fleenor. Emily will be best remembered for her joy. Her happiness was infectious and filled the room when...

Joseph Haberthier

Joseph Haberthier

Feb 18, 2022

Joseph Benjamin Haberthier Sr, 89, of Hickory died Friday, February 18, 2022 at home surrounded by family and friends. Born in St. Louis, Missouri on March 5, 1932 to the late Benjamin and Hazel Haberthier, Joe was one of seven children. Joe learned many lessons as a child during the Great Depression living in a railroad storage unit with no...

Bradley Thompson

Bradley Thompson

Feb 18, 2022

Bradley Lynn Thompson 27 of Newton died Friday, February 18, 2022 at his residence. Born January 7th, 1995 he was the son of Roby Lynn Thompson and Terry Kay Thompson. He was an avid music lover. His mother, Terry Kay Thompson of Newton, NC survive him. His father, Roby Lynn Thompson preceded him in death. A Celebration of Life will...

Sharon Ross

Sharon Ross

Feb 18, 2022

Sharon Lynn (Davis) Ross, famously outspoken and immensely compassionate , passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022. She was 70 years old. Before relocating to Hickory, NC to be closer to her daughter and family, she was a long-time resident of Plymouth, IN. Sharon was born on October 28, 1951 to the late Robert and DonnaBelle (Holderman) Davis. She graduated...

Barbara Davis

Barbara Davis

Feb 17, 2022

“AND I WILL DWELL IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD FOREVER’ PSALM 23:6 Barbara Kay Davis, 81, of Hickory, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord after her battle with vascular dementia, on Thursday, February 17, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Gladwin Emerson and Beatrice Irene Martyn of Michigan. She was a beloved sister to...

Eva Hildebran

Eva Hildebran

Feb 16, 2022

Eva Whitener Hildebran 97, of Hickory passed away Feb 16, 2022 in her home after a brief illness. She was born July 1, 1924 the daughter of Lillie Abernathy Whitener and Ellis Whitener. She was preceded in death by her husband William McCoy Hildebran and brothers Roy, Thirman, Craig and Millie Whitener. Sisters Edith Young, Velma Long, and Gladys Cline....

Mack "Butch" Eggers

Mack "Butch" Eggers

Feb 15, 2022

Mack "Butch" Vernon Eggers, Jr. 58 of Hickory died Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at his residence. Born April 13th, 1963 he was the son of the late Mack Vernon Eggers Sr and Mary Alice Eggers. He was an avid sports fan and loved anything to do with ball. He played sports since age four. He coached for many years and...

Murray White

Murray White

Feb 13, 2022

Murray Amelia Eakers White 78 of Newton died Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Carolina Caring. Born January 7th, 1944 she was the daughter of the late Evan Burton Eakers and Eugenia Murray Eakers. She worked at Hickory Hill Furniture for over 34 years. She was most proud of her grandchildren and great grandchild. Her husband of 59 years, Donald Lee...

James Parlier

James Parlier

Feb 12, 2022

James Lee Parlier Jr. "Jimmy", 58, of Denver died Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Atrium Health Lincolnton. Born May 12th, 1963 he was the son of James Lee Parlier Sr. and Margaret Sue Hayes. He loved horses and never met a stranger. He traveled the country driving his truck. His wife, Lora Parlier; a sister, Michelle Parlier Williams and husband...

Thomas Egan

Thomas Egan

Feb 12, 2022

Thomas Christopher Egan, 71, of Hickory, died Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born December 30th, 1956 he was the son of Bill Egan and Phyllis Egan. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Egan family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.

Karen Teague

Karen Teague

Feb 10, 2022

Karen Margaret Teague, 73, of Hickory died Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born May 25th, 1948 she was the daughter of the late Thomas Adolphus Rudisill and Mary Julia McKee. She was a devoted mother and grandmother who loved her family and her friends. A daughter, Tamela Saine and husband Scott of Hickory; a son, Alan...

Michael Brown

Michael Brown

Feb 10, 2022

Michael Andrew Brown, 61, of Hickory, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at CMC Charlotte. Born September 13th, 1960 he was the son of the late Mr. Elma Lee and Mrs. Dorothy Brown. Jenkins Funeral Home staff is not involved in the memorial service that the family will schedule at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at...

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