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Helen Woods Hartley

Helen Woods Hartley

Oct 19, 2024

Helen Woods Hartley of Lenoir went to be with Jesus on October 19th, 2024, at the age of 91 years, loved and blessed!

Helen (Mamaw) was born and raised in Happy Valley, graduating from Happy Valley High school. She attended College Avenue Baptist church where she was baptized as a young woman. Mrs. Hartley was a current...

Joyce Snipes Beane

Joyce Snipes Beane

Oct 19, 2024

Joyce Snipes Beane, 82, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024. She was born on January 17, 1942, in Spruce Pine, she was the daughter of the late Hollis Fred and Lorene Wilkie Snipes.  She is also preceded in death by her sisters, Martha Snipes, Patricia Snipes Wilgus, and Jacqueline Snipes and a daughter-in-law, Donna Baker Beane.

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Joyce Ann Northrup

Joyce Ann Northrup

Oct 19, 2024

Joyce Ann Northrup, age 79, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Mission Memorial Hospital. She was born in Bradford County, PA on September 22, 1945 to the late Bernard and Carlotta Griswold. She was married to David Northrup, of the home, for 42 years.

She was a loving wife who...

Edward Lee Sterne

Edward Lee Sterne

Oct 18, 2024

Edward Lee Sterne, 90, passed away on October 18, 2024.

Edward was born on May 5, 1934, to the late James and Alice Sterne.

In addition to his parents, Edward is preceded in death by his previous wife, Shirley Muriel Sterne; brother, James Virgil Sterne and sister, Lula Bowman.

Those left the cherish...

Roger Eugene Hilderbrand

Roger Eugene Hilderbrand

Oct 16, 2024

Roger Hildebrand, 72, of Granite Falls, NC, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Roger was born on May 1, 1952 to Howard and Rachel Hilderbran.

Roger loved the outdoors.  He enjoyed playing golf, hunting, and fishing.  He especially enjoyed watching his children and grandchildren play sports.  Roger worked as VP...

Agnes Maria Lawton

Agnes Maria Lawton

Oct 15, 2024

Agnes Maria Lawton: January 17, 1943 - October 15, 2024

Agnes "Aggie" Lawton passed peacefully on October 15, 2024 at the age of 81. Aggie was born in Alpha NJ to the late Joseph and Clara Katarba. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her Brother-in-law & Sister Jim & Claire McDevitt; and...

Shelvy Charles Glazebrook

Shelvy Charles Glazebrook

Oct 15, 2024

Shelvy Charles Glazebrook, age 69, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on October 15, 2024 at Amorem-Burke. She was born in Buchanan County, VA on March 20, 1955 to the late Berlin Buster Charles and Lula Sturgill Charles. She was married to Lewis David Glazebrook of the home.

Shelvy was proud to be the...

Johnny "John" Mack Creech

Johnny "John" Mack Creech

Oct 11, 2024

Johnny “John” Mack Creech, 62, of Granite Falls, went home to be with his Lord and Saviour on Friday, October 11, 2024.

John was born on March 28, 1962, to the late Donnie Creech and Barbara Ann Barnette.

In addition to his parents, John is preceded in death by his sister, Cecelia Bryson.

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Philip Auton

Philip Auton

Oct 10, 2024

Philip Auton died early October 10th at Duke Medical Center. He passed peacefully while surrounded by family. Philip was born January 6th, 1965, to Linda and David, and grew up on the mean streets of Draco Road in Oak Hill, outside of Lenoir, NC. After graduating Western UNC, he moved to the less mean streets of Manhattan, where he...

William "Willie" Franklin Lefever

William "Willie" Franklin Lefever

Oct 10, 2024

William “Willie” Franklin Lefever, 90, of Hudson, NC passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024.

Willie was born on July 27, 1934, to the late William “Ken” McKinley and Myrtle Lucinda Lefever of Lenoir, NC. Willie was preceded in death by his siblings Charles Lefever, Mary Day, Helen Correll and Joann Craig.

Those left...

Larry Eugene Hargus

Larry Eugene Hargus

Oct 6, 2024

Larry Eugene Hargus, 83, of Hudson, North Carolina, experienced one final change of address as he entered into his heavenly home to meet his Lord on Sunday, October 6, 2024.

Larry was born on December 5, 1940 in Catawba County to the late Ray Hargus and Lola Minton Hargus. He spent a big part of his life...

Jerry Landes

Jerry Landes

Oct 4, 2024

Jerry Lee Landes, age 67, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, at Atrium Health – Mercy in Charlotte. He was born in Henrico County, VA on June 10, 1957, to Thelma Wolfe, currently of Richmond, VA, and the late Samuel Landes.  He was married to Melissa Gullett Landes of the home.

Jerry loved watching football and...

Jamey Edward Conley

Jamey Edward Conley

Oct 3, 2024

Jamey was born on October 8, 1970, to the late Shirley Conley Grant.

In addition to his mother, Jamey is preceded in death by his father, Apostle Marvin Grant; and sister, Markrish Grant.

Those left to cherish Jamey’s memory are his wife, Amanda Conley; children, Lashae, Dathan, Nehemiah, Janiah; grandchildren, Dante, Harmony; stepmother, Cecelia Grant;...

Christopher "Chris" Ryan Byrd

Christopher "Chris" Ryan Byrd

Oct 2, 2024

Christopher “Chris” Ryan Byrd, age 33, passed away on October 2, 2024, in Lenoir, NC.  He was born to Chandra Lea Byrd on November 6, 1990, in Burke County, NC.

In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his uncle, William Lanier, and his great-grandmother, Maude Holsclaw.

He is survived by his...

Wanda Benge

Wanda Benge

Sep 29, 2024

Wanda Benge went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Trinity Ridge in Hickory. She was born in Caldwell County on July 1,1936 to the late J. Van Harris and Lois P. Harris. She was married to Doug Benge of the residence for 34 years.

In addition to her parents, she was...

Naomi Triplett

Naomi Triplett

Sep 26, 2024

Granny’s Obituary

Our precious mother, granny, sister and beloved friend Ethel “Naomi” Triplett crossed over into Heaven surrounded by her family on Thursday September 26, 2024, at the age of 84.

Naomi blessed this world on November 28, 1939, to the late Guy and Ruby Triplett. She grew up in the beautiful mountains of the...

Vicki Mathis

Vicki Mathis

Sep 24, 2024

Vicki Hopkins Mathis, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Hickory Falls Rehabilitation. She was born in Rowan County on July 14, 1938 to the late Dr. Paul J. Hopkins and Estelle Waller Hopkins.

She retired from Broyhill Furniture Plant 3 after 33 years of service. Vicki was an avid fan of the Atlanta...

Mary Ellen Foster

Mary Ellen Foster

Sep 22, 2024

Mary Ellen Foster, age 70, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024 at her residence. She was born in Caldwell County on August 8, 1954 to the late Joseph Killian and Julia Bradshaw Killian.

Mary Ellen was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family and reading.  She loved God and attending Hillcrest Baptist...

Kenneth Blair Caudill

Kenneth Blair Caudill

Sep 16, 2024

Kenneth Blair Caudill, 86, peacefully passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024.

Kenneth was born on February 25, 1938 in Ashe County, NC.

He is preceded in death by his step daughter, Melissa Greer and numerous other relatives.

Those left to cherish Kenneth’s memory are his wife of 42 years, Shirley Caudill; step...

David Theodore Herman

David Theodore Herman

Sep 13, 2024

David Theodore Herman, Jr. of Lenoir, NC slipped away to be with his Heavenly Father on September 13th, 2024 at the age of 84 following a lengthy journey with dementia. David was so very beloved by family and friends. He was a man of principle who would give you the shirt off his. David (Junior, DT, Dave, Dad, Pop)...

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