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Jerry Bell

Jerry Bell

Jan 31, 2017

Mr. Jerry Paul Bell, 72, of Lenoir passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Grace Hospital in Morganton after a brief illness. He leave behind his wife Shirley Bell of the home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Keener Bell and Mary West Bell and his sister, Nettie Wilcox. Other survivors include his daughter, Dianne Walker of...

T.J. Lewis

T.J. Lewis

Jan 28, 2017

Biography Call to Order Flowers by Phone 1-877-212-3610 Code: 2002659P Terry “T.J.” Joseph Lewis, 37, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 28, 2017. He was born in Burke County on March 11, 1979 to Iven Lewis and Terrie Cook. T.J. loved everything outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He was a lovable guy with a bigger than life heart. In addition...

Pete Loyzelle

Pete Loyzelle

Jan 26, 2017

Peter Maynard Loyzelle, 82, of Hudson, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Glens Falls, NY on June 7, 1934 to the late William Peter Loyzelle and Marion Maynard Loyzelle. Mr. Loyzelle served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War and retired from Bell South after 41 years of service. He...

Diana Elizabeth Maltba

Diana Elizabeth Maltba

Jan 24, 2017

Mrs. Diana Elizabeth Oxford Maltba, age 74, of Lenoir, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson. Born July 26, 1942 in Johnson City, Tennessee, Diana was a daughter of the late George and Lucille Benfield Oxford. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Whitnel and enjoyed gospel music. She enjoyed...

Frances O'Connor Armentrout

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

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