Category: Obituaries

John Joseph Dillon, 88, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on December 27, 2022. He was born on August 30, 1934, in Pittsburgh, Pa., to the late Pat and Irene

Willie Dwayne Valentine, 67, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022. Known affectionately as Dwayne by all of his family and friends, he was born November 18,

Lynda Diane Strange Boyd, 77, of Hickory, N.C., passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at Trinity Village. Mrs. Boyd was born September 25, 1945, in Sumter, S.C., and was the

Paul Stanford Brown, 66, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., after battling ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease).

Tara Marie Jones, 44, of Verona, N.Y., passed away on December 18, 2022. She was a native of Mooresville, N.C., and was the daughter of Joe Henry Jones of Statesville,

Ms. Sequoia Chamon Cotton, 26, was born in Charleston, S.C., on June 2, 1996, to the late Bobby Alphonso Cotton and Celeste Lynn Lopez Cotton. She departed this life on

Carolyn Holland King Harrington, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, December 26, 2022. Carolyn, Mom and Granna, and she was known, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on March

Charles Franklin Feimster, 91, of Statesville, N.C., peacefully passed away on December 28, 2022, at his home. Frank was born September 5, 1931, in Iredell County to the late Earl

Marilyn Louise Stevenson, 63, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully, on Saturday, December 24, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Marilyn was born on August 28, 1959, to Arthur “Snook” Cowan

Stephen Clyde Perry of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Mr. Perry was born on October 21, 1957, to Clyde and Peggy Perry. He leaves behind his

Christine Brannan Sundie died on December 24, 2022, in Mooresville, N.C., at the age of 101. She was born June 6, 1921, in Alabama to Christopher C. and Ida Clark

Shane Thomas Williams, 34, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022. Born October 31, 1988, in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of Thomas Lee Williams and

Gary Gibson Dishman, 71, of Statesville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 22, 2022. He was born in Iredell County on October 27, 1951, to

Arch Deacon Larry Wayne Keaton, 71, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on May 19, 1951. He departed this life on Sunday, December 25, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. A

Carol Lynn Bailey Phipps entered into her heavenly home on December 23, 2022. She was born to Robert Bailey Jr. and the late Pearl Pickett Bailey in Wilkesboro, N.C., on

Mr. Keith O. Klopp, formerly of Port Washington, Wis., passed away Monday morning, December 26, 2022, at home in Troutman, N.C., where he and his wife Jennie have resided for

Robert Franklin Garrison left his earthly home and family to be with his Heavenly Home  and Family on December 25, 2022, at 4:50 p.m. at Novant Health Rowan, Salisbury, N.C.,

James Andrew Bryant, affectionately known to some as “Drew,” was born on August 30, 1944, and departed this life on December 22, 2022, at the age of 78. Andrew was

Hilda Sue Fulbright, 77, of Statesville, N.C., died on her favorite day of the year, Christmas Day. She was born in Iredell County on March 23, 1945, to the late

James “Jim” Ray Sherrill Sr., 72, of Troutman, N.C., passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2022. Mr. Sherrill was born in Statesville, N.C., on

Allison Renee Flory Privette, 40, of Statesville, N.C., died Thursday, December 22, 2022, at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Iredell County on February 5, 1982, to the

Willie Mae “Billie” Luffman, 71, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Cornelius, N.C., peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at the S.

Mrs. Helen Hendren Jenkins, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at her home. Born on August 20, 1934, in Alexander County, N.C., she was the

Earl Bernard Kunkle, 94, of Statesville, N.C., died Thursday, December 22, 2022, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born in Iredell County on August 24, 1928, to the late

Brenda Joyce Johnson Templeton, 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Friday, December 23, 2022, at the Gordon Hospice House. Mrs. Templeton was born October 21, 1943, in Iredell County, N.C.,

Billie Dawn Sparrow, 65, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. She was born on April 16, 1957, in Mooresville to the late Willie Melvin and Margie

Mary Elizabeth “Lib” Gudger Knox of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on December 21, 2022, at the age of 100 after a brief illness. She was the youngest of 10 children

Victor Andrew “Andy” Vissering, 74, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville on December 20, 2022. Andy was born on April 23, 1948,

Harry Durant Mayes, 74, passed in peace Wednesday, December 21, 2022, following a prolonged decline due to Parkinson’s disease. He was born September 29, 1948, in Iredell County, N.C., son

Betty Jean Moon Coone, 91, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on December 20, 2022. Betty was born in Madison County, Ga., on January

Jonathan Ray Dyson Sr., 45, passed away December 17, 2022 Mr. Dyson was born October 21, 1977, in Lake Charles, La. He loved the outdoors. He enjoyed planting and tending

Mary Anne Jenkins Weaver, 89, passed away November 26, 2022. Among her last words were: “I love you more than anyone has loved anyone, ever!”  She was so full of love

Ms. Betty Louise Morrison, 88, of Statesville, N.C., died December 20, 2022, at Jurney’s of Statesville. Born in Iredell County on April 8, 1934, she was a daughter of the

Jonathan Wayne Stewart, 46, of Statesville, N.C., died Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Iredell County on September 17, 1976, he was a son of the

William “Bill” Charles Leckie, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at the Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. He was born October 22, 1941, in