Frances O'Connor Armentrout
Jan 23, 2017
Frances O’Connor Armentrout, 91, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Covington, VA on August 19, 1925 to the late Charles Walter O’Connor and Lelia Morris O’Connor. Frances was a loving and dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. She spent her life raising her children and grandchildren and working at a local day care...
Bob Wilson
Jan 22, 2017
Robert Edward Wilson, Sr., 80, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Caldwell Hospice. He was born in Caldwell County on June 24, 1936 to the late Woodrow Wilson and Ruth Reese Wilson. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Boyd “Bobo” Wilson and Glenwood Wilson; grandson, Matthew Mobley and great-grandson, Caleb Causby. Bob was married for...
Junior Coffey
Jan 22, 2017
Lloyd Junior “Bun” Coffey, 77, went home to be with his heavenly Father on Sunday, January 22, 2017. He was born in Avery County on October 16, 1939 to the late Lloyd and Cenie Coffey. He was also preceded in death by his infant sisters, Mary Lou Coffey and Billie Jo Coffey. Junior graduated from Newland High School and retired...
Kenneth Burchhette
Jan 22, 2017
Kenneth Gene Burchette, 62, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Caldwell UNC Healthcare. He was born in Ashe County on March 13, 1954 to the late Eugene Burchette and Deomie Wagner Burchette. He was married for 43 years to Margaree Stallman Burchette and will be remembered as a hard-working, loving husband and father. In addition to his parents,...
Linda Waters
Jan 21, 2017
Mrs. Linda Waters of Hudson passed away Saturday January 21, 2017. Mrs. Waters worked at Chic Wigs in Valley Hills Mall for 37 years. She was dedicated to helping others and a woman of great faith. A memorial service will be held at Harvest Baptist Church, 3205 Zion Church Road, Hickory, NC on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 6:00 PM.
Avery Horton
Jan 20, 2017
Avery Horton, Sr., 74, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Lenoir Health Care Center. Mr. Horton was preceded in death by his father, Ernest Clyde Horton and his mother, Nellie Horton Hardwick. He is also preceded in death by his brother, George Fern Horton. Mr. Horton is survived by his ex-wife Geneva, his son Avery Clyde Horton, Jr.;...
Dorothy Mccall
Jan 18, 2017
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Dorothy Sigmon McCall, age 96, of Lenoir, went to her heavenly home Wednesday, January 18, at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care. She was born March 23, 1920 to the late Robert and Mary Cline Sigmon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Glenn Edward McCall; a grandson, Christopher...
Jerry Ledford
Jan 18, 2017
Jerry Ray Ledford, 67, of Hudson, NC, ended a courageous 9 1/2 year battle with dementia on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. He went home to be with his Lord on that day. Jerry fought a long and hard fight to overcome the effects of early-onset dementia, while struggling to maintain his relationships with his family and friends, and continue to...
Tim Grant
Jan 17, 2017
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Timothy Lawrence Grant, age 54, of Lenoir, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, January 17th at his residence. Born on October 17, 1962 to Gail LaDue Grant and the late David R. Grant. He attended College Avenue Baptist Church. He was a dedicated member of Wake New Hope Fire Department of Raleigh until his relocation to Lenoir. He loved...
Shirley Mae Crump
Jan 17, 2017
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Shirley Mae Earp Crump, age 80, of Lenoir passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Born April 10, 1936 in Elbert, NC, Shirley was a daughter of the late Richard and Kate Earp. She was Baptist by faith and had worked in the furniture industry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Buddy Wray Greene
Jan 15, 2017
Buddy Wray Greene, 73, of Mt. Nebo, West Virginia passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017. He was born in Nicholas County, VA on January 31, 1943 to Virginia Bare Greene and the late Robert L. Greene. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Ann Kamp. Other than his mother, he is survived...
Edwin Schell
Jan 15, 2017
Edwin C. (Ed) Schell, 89, died January 2, 2017 at his home at Grace Ridge Retirement Community in Morganton after a period of declining health. An Asheville native, Ed was the son of the late John Q. and Nannie Neal Schell. He was preceded in death by his wife of nearly 58 years, Betty Jo Turner Schell, of Lenoir, his...
Loretta Clark
Jan 13, 2017
Georgia Loretta Suddreth Younce Clark, 88, of Lenoir, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care after a brief illness. Born September 25, 1928 to the late W.E.”Jack” and Hattie Jewel Childers Suddreth, Loretta graduated from Lenoir High School in 1946 and attended Clevengers Business College in Lenoir. She retired from her job in accounts...
Baxter O'Neil Harmon
Jan 11, 2017
Baxter O’Neil Harmon, 79, of Lenoir, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care. He was born in Watauga County on December 16, 1937 to the late George Calvin Harmon and Ruth Tester Harmon. He was married to Rachel Haigler Harmon of the home for 57 years. Baxter spent 6 years in the North Carolina...
Patricia Dianne Mcgee
Jan 9, 2017
Lenoir, NC- Ms. Patricia Dianne Furr McGee, age 69, of Lenoir, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at Gateway Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lenoir. Born November 27, 1947 in Cabarrus County, Patricia was a daughter of Hattie Fox Furr and the late Jay Furr. In addition to her father, she is also preceded in death by a sister,...
Cathy H. Harmon
Jan 9, 2017
Cathy Hartley Harmon, 59, of Lenoir, passed away unexpectedly on January 9, 2017 at UNC –Chapel Hill Memorial Hospital from complications after having recent surgery. She was born in Caldwell County on May 7, 1957 to the late Bill L. Hartley and Cora Kirby Hartley. Cathy was a loving and giving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She will...
Dewey Wayne Mullinax
Jan 7, 2017
Granite Falls - Dewey Wayne Mullinax, 81, passed away on January 7, 2017. Wayne was born on March 10, 1935 in Rhodhiss, NC, the son of the late Massie Taylor Mullinax and Corrie Herbert Mullinax of Granite Falls. He was also preceded in death by sisters: Pawnee Simmons, Flossie Church and Doris Mullinax; brothers: Mendel Mullinax, Massie Taylor Mullinax Jr.,...
Joanne Bryant Nelson
Jan 6, 2017
Joanne Bryant Nelson, age 77, went to be with our Lord on the 6th of January at 10:40 PM at her home in Gamewell. She was the wife of the late RB Nelson of whom she shared 48 years of marriage. She was a born again Christian and member of Celia Creek Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the...
Bill Isaacs
Jan 6, 2017
Lenoir – Bill B. Isaacs, age 85, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017. He was born on December 11, 1931 to the late Claude Thomas Isaacs and Lula Kirby Isaacs. Bill was a member of Yadkin Baptist Church since 1968. Bill served as a Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, church treasurer and chairman of the finance committee during his years...
Virginia Lambert
Jan 4, 2017
Lenoir, NC- Virginia E. Lambert, age 97, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at Granview Villa Assisted Living in Lenoir, NC. She was born on August 5, 1919 in Caldwell County to Charlie and Junie Fox Eller who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ronda Lambert; a daughter, Norma L. Crisp; two...
