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Catherine Perkins

Catherine Perkins

Sep 14, 2018

Catherine Shook Perkins, age 90, of Lenoir passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 at her home. Born in Catawba County, Catherine was a daughter of the late Commodore & Matilda Shook. Mrs. Perkins graduated from Glen Alpine High School, Gardner-Webb College and Carson-Newman College.She retired from Burke Co. Dept. of Social Services after 30 years as a social worker.She...

Lois Tolbert Ward

Lois Tolbert Ward

Sep 13, 2018

Lois Tolbert Ward, age 87, of Hudson, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018, at her home in Georgia.Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Evans Funeral Service & Crematory. Online condolences may be sent to www.evansfuneralservice.com Evans Funeral Service & Crematory is serving the family.

Jimmy Beard

Jimmy Beard

Sep 13, 2018

Mr. Jimmy Beard, age 71, of Lenoir passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice in Lenoir. Born July 17, 1947 in Caldwell County, Jimmy was the son of the late John McKinley and Delma Laws Beard.Jimmy will be remembered as a jack-of-all trades.He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church.Jimmy enjoyed working in his garden and...

Lois Ward

Lois Ward

Sep 13, 2018

“Lois was the best friend of anyone who ever met her” Lois Oleeta Tolbert Ward, 87, returned to her heavenly home on September 13, 2018 after a brave battle with several illnesses. Lois’ personal devotion to God and her love of family and friends supported her and gave her peace. “I love you all, and I’m not afraid” were some...

Charles Roger Pritchard

Charles Roger Pritchard

Sep 11, 2018

Mr. Charles Roger Pritchard, age 75, of Lenoir went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Caldwell UNC Healthcare. Born May 16, 1943 in Caldwell County, Charles was a son of the late Arthur and Ethel Poarch Pritchard.He was Baptist by faith and a member of New Beginning Missionary Baptist Church. Charles was a...

Hattie Ruth Beard

Hattie Ruth Beard

Sep 10, 2018

Hattie Ruth Beard, age 93, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2018 at Gateway Nursing Center.Born January 17, 1925 in Caldwell county, Hattie was a daughter of the late Walter and Carrie Beard. Hattie, in addition to her parents, is preceded in death by her siblings: John David Beard; Eugene Asbury Beard; Edgar Thomas Beard; Lawrence Walter Beard; Floyd Albert...

Virginia Dare Johnson

Virginia Dare Johnson

Sep 9, 2018

Mrs. Virginia Dare Payne Johnson, age 93, of Lenoir passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Lenoir. Born February 17, 1925 in Watauga County, Virginia was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Lizzie Pennell Payne.Virginia enjoyed doing crafts.She also enjoyed camping and working in her flower garden.She was a member of the...

Patricia Elaine Barry

Patricia Elaine Barry

Sep 7, 2018

****Notice**** Services for Patricia Barry have been rescheduled for Saturday, September 22, 2018 in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Service at 2:30 PM due to the weather forecast. Patricia Elaine Barry of Lenoir died September 7, 2018 after a yearlong battle with cancer. She was born June 6, 1943 in Charlotte, NC, the daughter of Ambrose G. Barry and Ethel...

John Grant

John Grant

Sep 5, 2018

Lenoir- John Grant, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at Caldwell UNC Healthcare. He was born in Macon County, NC on July 11, 1934 to the late Lonnie and Ella Grant. John spent his entire working career in the furniture industry as an upholsterer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,...

Bryant Franklin Corpening

Bryant Franklin Corpening

Sep 5, 2018

Bryant F. Corpening, age 69, departed this life September 5, 2018.His receiving will be Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 12:00 noon at The Life Center and his Homegoing Service will begin at 1:00 pm at the church. Online condolences may be sent to www.evansfuneralservice.com Evans Funeral Service & Crematory is serving the family.

Sarah Goforth

Sarah Goforth

Sep 4, 2018

Sarah Goforth Lenoir- Mrs. Sarah L. Goforth, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was born in Newark, NJ on March 19, 1932 to the late Rosario and Mamie LaForte. Mrs. Goforth was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who treasured her family. Our mother was a great cook and she...

Harold Dean Kincaid

Harold Dean Kincaid

Sep 2, 2018

Harold Dean Kincaid, age 85, of Cottrell Hill Road, Lenoir, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care-Kirkwood.He was born January 2, 1933 in Caldwell County to the late George and Roxie Anna Simmons Kincaid.In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Vannoy Kincaid;...

Billy Gene Barnes

Billy Gene Barnes

Aug 31, 2018

Lenoir – Billy Gene Barnes, age 75, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018at his residence. He was born in Caldwell County on September 23, 1942 to the late Ezekiel Barnes and Cordelia Gragg Barnes. Billy spent his entire work career in the furniture industry. He was an avid outdoorsman, who loved fishing and hunting and spending time with his...

James Chandler

James Chandler

Aug 29, 2018

Lenoir - James Cling Chandler,age 66, passed away on Wednesday, August 29,2018 at Lenoir Healthcare. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Jazmine Wells

Jazmine Wells

Aug 28, 2018

Jazmine Lagale Wells was born August 4th 2014 to the proud parents of James Wells and Camiesha Dula. When she was born her parents knew she was special. she loved to laugh, play, and flip. She had aspirations of becoming an Olympian like Gabby Douglas. Jazmine left behind 3 sisters Brooklyn, Hillary and Jayla. Everyone loved Jazzy so much. The...

Curtis Eugene "Pete" Floyd

Curtis Eugene "Pete" Floyd

Aug 27, 2018

Curtis Eugene “Pete” Floyd, 72, of Lenoir, NC, passed away on Monday, August 27, while surrounded by family at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson, NC. Born November 12, 1945 in McAdenville, NC, he was the son of the late Vivian (Floyd) and William Barker. Pete served in the United States Navy from 1962-1984 where he held the rank...

Loraine Elmore

Loraine Elmore

Aug 27, 2018

Mrs. Loraine Souza Elmore, age 86, of Lenoir passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018. Services will be announced at a later date. Evans Funeral Service and Crematory of Lenoir are serving the Elmore family.

Janette Foster

Janette Foster

Aug 26, 2018

Mrs. Janette Ann Harris Foster, age 65, of Ferguson passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson. Born April 22, 1953 in Caldwell county, Janette was a daughter of the late Jennings and Nora Harris.Janette was strong in her faith.She was Baptist by faith and a member of New Hope Community Christian Church...

Jack Price

Jack Price

Aug 24, 2018

Lenoir –Jack W. Price, age 81, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Caldwell County on December 28,1936 to the late Fred Price and Ruth Conley Price. Jack was married to Joanne Brookshire Price of the residence for 59 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Melinda Price;...

Alice Pauline Carlton

Alice Pauline Carlton

Aug 22, 2018

Lenoir,NC- Ms. Alice Pauline Carlton, age 73 of Lenoir passed away on August 22, 2018 at the Gateway Nursing and Rehab Center. There will be no services held at this time. Evans Funeral Service and Crematory of Lenoir are serving the Carlton family.

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