Alexis Monique Murdock, 38, of Statesville, N.C., was born September 30, 1982, to Bernard Borders and Shon Murdock. She departed this earthly life on September 17, 2021, at Forsyth Medical
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Shirley Juanita Fleming Talbert, 92, of Kannapolis, N.C., passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021. She was born on May 4, 1929, in Mecklenburg County to the late John F.
Richard “TR” Nelson Mayberry, 68, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away September 21, 2021, at Carolina Caring – Sherrill’s Ford Hospice. TR was born in Iredell County on May 5,
James Alfred Bunton, 61, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 ,at Iredell Memorial Hospital. James was born December 16, 1959, in Iredell County and was the
Elizabeth Ashley Lyalls, 36, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021. Elizabeth was born December 9, 1984, in Statesville, and was the daughter of Sherry Sheets Hess and
Special to Iredell Free News In His Steps and Forward Church will host the annual End of Summer Bash on Saturday, September 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Art students at The Brawley School, an International Baccalaureate World School, participated in the United Nations International Day of Peace on Tuesday. Assistant Principal Misty Basham,
Special to Iredell Free News The Knights of Columbus, Council 7152, recently donated $1,000 to Pharos Parenting (formerly SCAN of Iredell) to help support the nonprofit’s efforts. Pharos Parenting is
Special to Iredell Free News The N.C. House Committee on Redistricting and Elections Committee will hold a public hearing on Thursday, September 23, in Statesville. The meeting is scheduled for
Special to Iredell Free News Our Town Stage is excited to announce its upcoming comedy series will kick off October 8 at The Charles Mack Citizen Center in the Joe
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell County Health Department is one step closer to taking public health services, including its COVID-19 response, into the community via a mobile health unit. The
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: AUGUST 31 ♦ A boy, Braxton Cole Wilkie, born to Masson Wilkie and Stephanie
Samuel “Sam” Charles Poteat III of Stony Point, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 19, 2021. Sam was born February 21, 1952, in Statesville, N.C., and
Glenda Kaye Morrison Wooten Summers, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at Gordon Hospice House. Glenda was born on January 15, 1941, in Iredell County
Jimmy Randolph Wise, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021. Jimmy was born September 25, 1933, in Iredell County and was the son of the late
Matthew Stephen Hendrix, 47, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on September 18, 2021. He was born on June 10, 1974, in Fayetteville, N.C., to the late Dennis and Vicky Morrow
Reid Davis Goodman, 55, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on September 18, 2021. He was born on August 20, 1966, in Mooresville to June Staton Goodman and the late Oscar
James Edward Kinahan, 83, of Mooresville, N.C., went to be with the Lord Thursday, September 16, 2021. He was born on November 14,1937, to the late James Henry Kinahan and
Kathleen Marie Smith, 62, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, after a brief illness. She was born on January 15, 1959 in Oneonta N.Y., and was
Judith Grace Marvin Teeter, who affectionately known as Judy, entered into eternal rest on September 19, 2021, at the age of 72 after a long battle with chronic illnesses. She
Steve Crystle Riddle, 81, met Jesus His Savior Sunday, September 12, 2021. He was born July 17, 1942, in Monroe, Mich., to the Rev. Crystle Henry (C.H.) Riddle and Elizabeth
Billy Monroe Isenhour, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at his residence, on Sunday, September 19, 2021. Born in Iredell County on January 19, 1940, he was the son of the
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell-Statesville Schools officials reported a dramatic decrease in the number of students who were required to quarantine last week as the second week of the district’s mask
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 7 ♦ Justin Pope, 19, of Hill River Road, Hiddenite, charged with possession of methamphetamine, three
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Special to Iredell Free News The Top of the Lake Rotary Club of Mooresville will once again host the annual Mooresville Community Champion Golf and Dinner Event on Saturday, October
Special to Iredell Free News Piedmont HealthCare Ear, Nose and Throat and The American Academy of Audiology are supporters of Balance Awareness Week (September 19 to 25). The observance has
BY KARISSA MILLER Faced with a staffing shortage, the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education has decided to outsource cleaning services at 10 district schools. The board approved a contract with
Alice Berneice Raynor Carlisle, 94, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. She was born on October 20,
Bryan Howard Schiffer, 65, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on September 16, 2021. He was born on October 25, 1955 in New York, N.Y., to Murray Schiffer and the late
William Newland Sloan, 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021, after a brief illness at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Newland was born in Iredell County April 28, 1944,
Hazel Lee Ingram, 74, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at her home. She was born April 10, 1947, and was the daughter of the
Bruce Scott Brown Sr., 60, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Brown was born in Orange County, Calif.,
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Health Department reported three more deaths attributed to COVID-19 on Friday. Some 278 people who have tested positive for COVID-19 in the county have
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Youth councils, local governments and private or non-profit agencies with ideas for innovative programs to help North Carolina’s teens can apply for funding
BY KARISSA MILLER U.S. Air Force retired Senior Master Sergeant Robert Bartlett took his last military flight Tuesday over his daughter’s school in Statesville. Bartlett’s daughter, Edie Bartlett, is a