Harold Edgar Cummings, born in Wyckle, W.Va., on February 20, 1934, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 9, 2021. He was preceded in death by his
Author: Mike Fuhrman
Sherri Leigh Hager, 62, has joined her father and mother in a better and more beautiful place. She passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at Serenity House in
Deborah Karen Park, 66, of Statesville, N.C., passed away September 13, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born July 30, 1955, in Iredell County, N.C., the daughter of the
Ruth Emma Feimster Fox Welshans, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on September 15, 2021, at Maple Leaf Health Care after a period of declining health. She was born in
Will Madison, 36, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly in Winchester, Va., on Saturday September 4, 2021. He was the son of the late Tony Madison and the late Susan
Iredell Free News interview Iredell County Government HR Director Sandra Gregory and Recruitment Specialist Jennie Mason.
Ms. Tina Michelle “Mae” Dalton, 54, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at Iredell Memorial Hospital on Friday, September 10, 2021. She was born in Iredell County on October 27, 1966,
U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Anthony Martin Sims, 61, began his journey on September 2, 1960, in Addisleigh Park, Queens, N.Y. He was the son of the late Elizabeth Frances Sims
Ms. Troy Louise Rhinehardt, 105, of 226 E. Turner Street, Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 10. 2021, at Autumn Care in Statesville. Ms. Rhinehardt was born in Rowan
James W. Johnson III, 58, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. James was born June 29, 1963, in Covington, Ky., and was the
Richard Louis “Dick” Cavey was a loving Husband, Father, Brother, Grandfather and Friend. He left this world suddenly on September 11, 2021. He was born to Camiel and Dorothy Cavey
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