Barbara Dishman Lefevers
Jul 31, 2025
Barbara Dishman Lefevers 70 of Hudson, passed away on Thursday July 31 at Amorem-Robbin’s in Hudson Barbara was born July 24, 1955, in Ashe County to the late Frankie Oliver Dishman and Arvil Severt. She is survived by her husband, of 49 years, Clyde Delon Lefevers. Sons, Clyde Allen Lefever of Elizabethton,Tennessee and William (Ken ) Lefever of Hudson and...
Patricia Snow
Jul 29, 2025
Patricia Louise Snow – passed away peacefully on July 29, 2025 at the age of 88. Born on January 26, 1937 in Pennsylvania. She was a devoted wife to Ronald Snow and a loving mother to Linda Wharton (Tom), Laurie Bartkowski and Donna Gordon (Jim). Patricia is also survived by grandchildren Patty Stott, Tommy Wharton, Melissa Mahlenbrock, Angela Bartkowski, Samantha...
Janet Hall Price
Jul 28, 2025
Janet Price, 71, went to be with her Creator.
Janet was born on November 1, 1953, to the late Roby Hall and Annette Whisenant.
In addition to her parents, Janet is preceded in death by her son, Jason Hall.
Those left to cherish Janet’s memory are her sons, Nathan DeBeve (April), Jody Price (Crystal); granddaughters, Anna, Chasity, Jacey; and close family, Dale Price.
Janet...
Annetha Gail Harris
Jul 26, 2025
Annetha Gail Harris, 79, peacefully passed away on her 62nd wedding anniversary, July 26, 2025.
Annetha was born February 7, 1946, to the late Fred and Carrie Hartley.
In addition to her parents, Annetha is preceded in death by her brother, Granville Hartley.
Those left to cherish Annetha’s memory are her husband of 62 years, Roy William Harris; sons, Ronnie Harris, Wesley Harris...
Sandra Jean Norwood
Jul 25, 2025
Sandra Jean Arnett Norwood, 78, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025.
Sandra was born on March 29, 1947, in Avery County, to late Margaret and James Townsend.
In addition to her parents, Sandra is preceded in death by her brothers, Clayton Arnett and Jack Arnett; and baby sister, Karen Townsend.
Those left to cherish Sandra’s memory are her sons, Tommy Norwood, Jeff...
Patty Sue Watson
Jul 25, 2025
Patty Sue Watson, 78, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, July 25, 2025.
Patty was born March 6, 1947, to the late James and Dorothy Walsh.
In addition to her parents, Patty is preceded in death by her husband, Harley Wayne Watson; sisters, Martha and Frances; and brother, James Walsh.
Those left to cherish Patty’s memory are her children, James “Peanut”...
Keith Adrian Williams
Jul 22, 2025
Keith Adrian Williams, age 83 of Lenoir, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Amorem Hospice in Hudson. He was born in Caldwell County on November 15, 1941, to the late Milton Franklin Williams and Mantha Irene Mask Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Pat Williams, brothers Alfred, Jimmy and Jeff...
Fred Keith Edmisten
Jul 21, 2025
Fred Keith Edmisten of Lenoir, passed away at home. He was the son of Fred Morris Edmisten and Betty Sue Braswell Edmisten.
He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister Freida Edmisten Jones.
Keith is survived by his son, Joshua Osborne and wife, Taylor; grandchildren, Hailey, Peyton, Aubree, Jaxson, Lillie; sister, Paula Edmisten McLeod; and brother, Glenn Edmisten.
He is...
Shirley Faye Woods
Jul 21, 2025
Shirley Faye Woods, 87, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, July 21, 2025.
Faye was born on May 5, 1938, to the late Mansfield and Hattie Shew.
In addition to her parents, Faye is preceded in death by her husband, L. Colon Woods, and several brothers and sisters.
Those left to cherish Faye’s memory are her sons, grandchildren, step grandchildren, and...
Faye Virginia Harrison
Jul 20, 2025
Faye Virginia Barnes Harrison, age 82, passed away in her home on Sunday, July 20, 2025. She was born in Caldwell County on March 2, 1943 to the late Henry and Addie Barnes. She was the loving wife of the late Danny Jo Harrison for 57 years before his passing. Faye was a member of the North Catawba Baptist Church,...
Dwayne Stephens
Jul 18, 2025
Benjamin Dwayne Stephens finished his battle with ALS on July 18, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin Depree Stephens and Hazel Imogene Stephens.
Dwayne was an avid sports fan, especially for his Tarheels and Carolina Panthers. Also, he really enjoyed golfing, cooking and creating new recipes.
He is survived by his son, Evan Depree Stephens, who was his...
Mary Lou Gragg Poore
Jul 17, 2025
MaryLou Gragg Poore, age 90, of Caldwell County, passed away on July 17, 2025, at Lenoir Healthcare in Lenoir, NC. She was born on April 19, 1935, to the late Sanford and Edna Gragg.
A Life of Craft and Love
MaryLou was a lifelong seamstress who found joy and purpose in her craft. She dedicated much of her life to creating beautiful...
Betty Sue Watson
Jul 16, 2025
Betty Greene Watson, age 94, passed away peacefully at Hickory Falls Rehab on July 16th, 2025.
Betty is preceded in death by her parents, the late Wiley Monroe Greene and Sue Austin Greene; as well her husband, Harvey Stanford Watson; son, Rudy Stanford Watson; daughter-in-law Frances Setzer Watson; grand daughter-in-law Kimberly Watson; five sisters and three brothers.
Betty is survived by her...
Betty McRary McRee
Jul 15, 2025
Betty McRary McRee, “Betsy”
Betsy McRary McRee, a longtime resident of Lenoir, North Carolina, passed away on July 15, 2025, at the age of 91.
Betsy will be remembered by many for her numerous contributions in the community which included her role as manager of the Employment Security Commission in Lenoir, her role as elder at United Presbyterian (currently known as Greenway...
Gerald Dwayne Hicks
Jul 15, 2025
Gerald Dwayne Hicks, 67, went home to be with the Lord in his sleep surrounded by his family.
Gerald was born September 19, 1957, to the late Clinard Hicks and Virginia Neighbors.
Those left to cherish Gerald’s memory are his wife of 42 years, Nina; son, Leif Hicks; daughter, Tabitha Hicks; grandchildren, Paisley, Zurii, Omario; sister, Connie Spears; nephews, Brandon and Ryan...
Betty Pritchard Bowlin
Jul 14, 2025
Betty Pritchard Bowlin slipped into a peaceful sleep on July 14, 2025 at Amorem Hospice in Hudson. She is now awaiting for the return of our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Betty is survived by her six children and their spouses: Terry and Anita Pritchard, Dennis and Mary Pritchard, Ronald and Lisa Pritchard, Kenneth and Margaret Pritchard, Teresa Perkins, and Brenda and Richard...
James "Doc" Albert Patrick
Jul 14, 2025
James “Doc” Albert Patrick, 87, peacefully passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025.
Doc was born on July 15, 1937, to the late Birder and Nannie Patrick.
In addition to Doc’s parents, he is preceded in death by his sons, William “Billy” Patrick, James “Jimmy” Patrick; brothers, Frank Patrick, Sonny Patrick, Harold Patrick, and sister, Joyce Woody.
Those left to cherish Doc’s memory...
Brandon Norris
Jul 13, 2025
Brandon Norris, 42, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
Brandon was born February 18, 1983, to Joseph and Vicki Norris.
In addition to his parents, those left to cherish Brandon’s memory are his wife, Misty Norris; sons, Trenedy Simmerman, Mason Sheets; grandchildren, Mia, Matty, and Sophia; brothers, Jonathan and wife Gina-Marie Norris, Matthew Norris; niece, Kaitlin and nephew, Jonathan and numerous...
Ronald Steve Mullis
Jul 11, 2025
Ronald Steven Mullis, Sr., 76, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2025, in Lenoir, North Carolina, the town where he was born and spent much of his life.
Born on June 25, 1949, in Lenoir, Steve was the son of Pat and Mayhew Mullis. He grew up surrounded by family and community, developing a lifelong love for music as a member...
Marvin Jayson Gragg
Jul 7, 2025
Marvin Jayson Gragg, age 62, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 7, 2025. Born March 6, 1963, in Avery County, North Carolina, to Ronald Gragg and Mabel Gragg. He is the youngest of five siblings.
He was many things – a loving husband, proud father, skilled upholsterer, and guitar strummer. He worked hard, was faithful, stubborn, and always...
