Category: Obituaries

Mrs. Louise Bigham Moton, 93, of Statesville, N.C., peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 2, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. She was born in Iredell County

Mrs. Margaret Delores Boyce, 75, of 905 Robys Place, Statesville, N.C., passed away Friday, January 1, 2021, at the Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. She was born in

Bishop Joe Thomas Byers Sr., son of the late Lizzie Mae Byers and late Thomas Wesley Byers, was born on December 27, 1946, in Iredell County, N.C. He entered into

Keith Arnold Robinette, 64, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Friday, January 1, 2021, at Gordon Hospice House. He was born Thursday, August 30, 1956, in Iredell County to the late

Ned Eugene Lockman Jr. of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020. He was born in Statesville, N.C., on October 26, 1948, to the late Ned Eugene Lockman

John Wallace Hall, Jr., 77, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on December 31, 2020. He was born on October 15, 1943, in Charlotte, N.C., to the late John Wallace Hall

John Clyde Tarbell, 74, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, December 31, 2020. He was born on March 13, 1946, in Waterville, Maine, to

My yearning desire is to set forth and be with Christ, for that is far, far better — Philippians 1:23 Benjamin Franklin Wright, 87, transitioned peacefully to his heavenly home

Jean Yvonne Drinkard Wilson, 69, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. She was born on August 16, 1951, in Richland County, S.C., to the late Thomas

Helen Virginia Dye Morrison, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born December 21, 1933, in Iredell County to the late

Linda Elizabeth Bailey Hicks, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on December 30, 2020, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. A native of Dooly County, Ga., she was the daughter

Joseph Paul Thompson, 74, of Statesville, N.C., died Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at Davis Regional Medical Center. He was born in Jackson County, N.C., on June 8, 1946, to the

Mr. Larry Junior Stricklin, 75, of the Wynnville Community passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020. He is survived by his step-children, Diane Renee Lambert (Terry), Gail Bowman, and Gary Wallace;

Mr. Frank Gene Johnson, 85, of Harmony, N.C., passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mr. Johnson was born February 24, 1935, in Wilkes County, N.C., and

Mrs. Julia Ann Redmond Bolin, 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 28, 2020, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Bolin was born March 11, 1941,

Maxine “Pat” Scott, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020. She was born in Cherryville, N.C., on June 1, 1930, to Goldis Odell Seagle and Mazel Faye

Donald Fisk Matthews, 91, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on December 23, 2020. He was born on March 16, 1929, in Fitchburg, Mass., to the late William and Marie Deroach

Mr. Alonzo Burton Jr. of 1013 Wall Street, Statesville, N.C., departed this life on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville. He was born in Iredell County

Floyd Baxter Wike of Statesville, N.C., died peacefully at his residence at 5:45 a.m. on December 24, 2020, under the care of Hospice following a struggle with age-related dementia. He was

Melissa Renee Valentine Hooks, 61, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on December 28, 2020, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. A native of Iredell County, she was the daughter

Rev. Robert Montgomery Harris, 87, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at his home. Rev. Harris was born July 25, 1933, in Alexander County and was the

Frances Bealle Bruce of Greensboro, Ga., formerly of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Greensboro, Ga., at the age of

Judy Greene Harkey, 74, of Statesville, N.C., passed peacefully on Monday, December 28, 2020. She was born on February 9, 1946, to the late James Lester Greene and Barbara Bryson

Erby Reece Norton of Statesville, N.C., has gone to the home the Lord prepared for him and to join his loving wife Louise, who passed in 2016. Erby was born

Virginia Dare Archer Childress, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. Born July 31, 1933, in Mecklenburg County, N.C., she

Ruth Karriker Hodge entered the church triumphant on December 29, 2020, after a brief illness. Ruth was born on November 27, 1941, to the late Mr. & Mrs. M.T. Karriker

Ricky Touchette, 30, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020. He was born on January 26, 1990 in Chicopee, Mass. Ricky is survived by his parents, Richard

Edward Charles Dye, son of Lizzie Katherine Scott Dye and the late James Charles Dye, was born in Alexander County, N.C., on February 18, 1958. He departed this life on

Louise Sigmon Hunter, 83, went peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 28, 2020, after a courageous battle with a lengthy illness. Louise was born

William Lee Smith Sr. was born September 1, 1962, and passed away December 25, 2020, making his stay on earth 58 years. He was the son of the late Robert

June Suther Austin, 88, of Lincolnton, N.C., formerly of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020, at Brian Center Lincolnton. Born September 16, 1932, in Cabarrus County, she

Pradip Chimanlal Thakkar, MD, 61, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020. Services will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, December 31, at Cavin-Cook

In loving memory of Conrad Richard Dawson, who passed away peacefully in his home on the 21st of December, 2020, at age 78. His wife of 41 years, Bettie C.

Ruth Johnson Ervin, 100, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020. She was born on March 30, 1920, in Davidson, N.C., to the late Charlie and Carrie

Ms. Brenda Robertson was born in Randolph County, N.C., on November 19, 1945, and was the daughter of the late James Carven Gray and Rosalee Holt Gray. She departed this

Mrs. Wanda Hoover Strickland, 69, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020, at the VA Hospital in Salisbury, N.C. Mrs. Strickland was born September 10, 1951, in Asheboro,