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.
Jorge Lopez Flores
Oct 4, 2021
Jorge Lopez Flores 48 of Hickory died Monday, October 4, 2021 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born Saturday, October 21st, 1972 he was the son of Antonio Lopez Ojodeagua and Maria Luisa . A Celebration of Life will be 1:00PM-2:00PM Saturday, October 9th, 2021 at Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 11:00AM-1:00PM Saturday, October 9th, 2021...
William Barker
Oct 4, 2021
William Lee Barker, 46, of Vale passed away Monday, October 4, 2021 at his residence. Born April 6th, 1975 he was the son of Aubrey Barker and Ronald and Jimmie Sue Smith. Lee loved to spend time with his family and his friends that he viewed as extended family. He will be remembered for his thoughtfulness and how he always...
Lucille Stilwell
Oct 3, 2021
Lucille M. Shook Stilwell, 86, of Bethlehem passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Carolina Caring. Born September 4th, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Minnie Shook. She is survived by her husband of 69 years Luther LA Stilwell of the home; a son Ronnie Stilwell (Denise) of Hickory; a granddaughter Emily Stilwell of Wilmington; two...
Gail Cranford
Oct 2, 2021
Gail Louise Yoder Cranford 71 of Conover passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born, February 16th, 1950 she was the daughter of David Andrew Yoder and Margaret Louise Yoder. Gail was a volunteer of Pink Heals and was a member of Pisgah United Methodist Church. She was a long time employee and retired from Sherrills...
Yuri Harris
Oct 2, 2021
Yuri Ma'lan Harris of NC passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021. Born Thursday, March 11th, 2021 she was the daughter of Samuel Harris and Nico Renae . She leaves to cherish her sweet memory, parents Samuel Harris and Nico Renae, Grandparents Anna McIlwain and the late John McIlwain. A brother Javeon Ruff, three sisters; Nhoell Ruff, Londyn Harris, Aysia Harris....
Cindy Hull
Oct 1, 2021
Cindy Jane Hull 55 went to be with Jesus on October 1, 2021. She was born in Catawba County on October 27th, 1965. She is survived by mother Sandra Willis, father and mother Jim and Eva Hull. Four daughters; Jennifer Beatty, Elizabeth Minton, Ashley Lane, and Kelsey Lane. A son Christopher Gillespie. Sister Koren Hull, and two brothers Eddy Hull...
Jerry Whitener
Sep 30, 2021
Jerry Reid Whitener, 68, of Vale, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at his residence. Born March 1st, 1953 he was the son of the late Marshall Reid Whitener and Barbra Iola Bagley. There is so much to be said about a brutally honest, genuine, loved and entertaining soul. He was a disciple of Christ and loved the Lord with...
Raymond Salisbury
Sep 30, 2021
Raymond Francis Salisbury, Jr. 64 of Ellenboro died Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born December 28th, 1956 he was the son of Raymond Francis Salisbury Sr. and Claire Elaine Salisbury. His wife, Audrey Jo Salisbury of Ellenboro, NC and a brother, Dennis survives him. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Salisbury family has entrusted...
Gary Lineburg
Sep 28, 2021
Gary Todd Lineburg 49 of Hickory died Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born Monday, February 28th, 1972 he was the son of Jesse Frederick Lineburg Jr. and Ora Jean Lineburg. A Celebration of Life will be 11:00AM on Thursday, October 7th, 2021 at Jenkins Funeral Home Celebration Center. The family will have a Receiving of Friends...
Felipe Pena
Sep 26, 2021
Felipe Pena Jr, 56, of Lincolnton passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Atrium Health Lincoln. Born May 21st, 1965 he was the son of Felipe Pena and Evan Gelina Preciado. The arrangements are pending at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Pena Jr family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in...
Larry Church
Sep 24, 2021
Larry Dean Church, 68, of Hickory passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born Wednesday, July 22nd, 1953 he was the son of the late George Thomas Church and Elenoir Huffman Church. He is survived by his wife Karen Church; three daughters Dawn Church, Tami Church, and Kristin Sigmon (Jason); two step-daughters Stephanie Buchanan and Christina...
Thomas Smith
Sep 23, 2021
Thomas Alexander Smith, 74, of Newton, died Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Born October 23rd, 1946 he was the son of the late Alexander Smith and Flora Virginia Smith. His wife Wanda Kay Smith; children, Jennifer Wike and husband Casey and Tommy Smith and wife LeAnne; grandchildren Kaitlyn, John, Cohen, Jacob and Parker;...
Hartley See
Sep 23, 2021
Hartley Jheńe See passed peacefully in the arms of her loving parents on September 23, 2021. She was the daughter of Jimmy and Haley; This Angel’s Mommy and Daddy will miss seeing her stick out her tongue and waving hi to them during ultrasounds. They’ll also miss seeing her stretch out her long arms and legs. In addition to her...
Peggy Wright
Sep 22, 2021
Peggy Lucille Wright 77 of Maiden died Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Decedent's Home. Born Saturday, August 26th, 1944 she was the daughter of Walter Trexler Small and Margaret Lucille Small. Her parents preceded her in death. The funeral will be at 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 105 Old...
Roger Walters
Sep 20, 2021
Roger Dale Walters, 69, of Newton passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at Brian Center Viewmont. Born April 1st, 1952 he was the son of the late Harvey Edward Walters and Gladys Pearl Walters. He is survived by a daughter Marica Hicks of Lincolnton; a son Richard Walters of Newton; two sisters Diane Wood (James) of Newton and Emily Walters...
Clarence Smith
Sep 18, 2021
Clarence Monroe Smith, 71, of Newton died Saturday, September 18, 2021 at his residence. Born September 30th, 1949 he was the son of the late Clarence and Dorothy Smith . His son, Clayton Smith and wife Breeann Smith; his daughter, Lori Phillips and husband Tim, a sister, Sharon Smith; five grandchildren, Ella Killian, Annabelle Smith, Betty Smith, Bradley Smith and...
Remona Lynn
Sep 18, 2021
Remona Lynn, precious mother and friend went to be with Jesus Saturday September 18, 2021. She will be greatly missed. Born July 30, 1942 she was the daughter of the late Rass Styles and Islean Styles. She is survived by her daughter Sherry R. Mull (John) of Vale; a true friend Dock L. Lynn of Vale; and numerous nieces and...
Marvel Garrett
Sep 18, 2021
Marvel Arlie Garrett, 93, of Travelers Rest SC passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021. Born September 11th, 1928 she was the daughter of the late Duncan McDermid and Flossie Pearl McDermid. Home at last! Marvel was a passionate Christian who spent her life in service to the Lord and in bringing up her four children and dedicating them to God....
Melissa Pierson
Sep 17, 2021
Melissa Sue Pierson, 38, of Hickory passed away Friday, September 17, 2021 at her home. Born February 6th, 1983 she was the daughter of James Dean Pierson and Sue Ellen Williamson. There are no services planned at this time. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Pierson family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in...
David Willard
Sep 17, 2021
David Scott Willard, 56, of Bethlehem passed away Friday, September 17, 2021. Born February 12th, 1965 he was the son of the late Elvin Vernon Willard and Martha Ray Simmons Willard. He is survived by his daughter Jessie Elizabeth Willard of Bethlehem; a sister Alisa Michelle Davis of Mt. Holly; and a grandson Theodore James Kofroth of Bethlehem. In addition...
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