Obituaries

Jul 30, 2014

Lenoir - Mr. Billy Ray Triplett, age 85, of Lenoir, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Lenoir.Born June 17, 1929 in Caldwell County, Mr. Triplett was a son of the late Charles Monroe and Ida Greene Triplett and the husband of the late Betty Ward Triplett. Other than his wife and parents, he...

Jul 30, 2014

Lee Miller Lenoir – Leroy “Lee” Franklin Miller, age 69, passed away on July 30, 2014 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are private. Online condolences may be sent to the Miller Family at www.evansfuneralservice.com Evans Funeral Service & Crematory of Lenoir is serving the Miller Family. PDF Printable Version

Jul 30, 2014

Hudson – Jack Allen Rowell, age 55, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at Frye Regional Medical Center. He was born in Newport News, VA on September 28, 1958 to the late Dan M. Rowell and Lillian Rose Rowell. Jack was married for 35 years to Karon Noblitt Rowell of the home. Jack was a loving husband, father and...

Jul 27, 2014

Faye Holsclaw Faye Mathis Holsclaw, 84, of Lenoir passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014.Born Sept. 9, 1929, in McDowell County, she was the daughter of the late Fred B. and Lennie Henline Mathis. Mrs. Holsclaw was a member of First Baptist Church of Hudson, where she taught a Sunday School Class and sang in the Church Choir for many years.She...

Jul 25, 2014

Jul 22, 2014

Lenoir – Mr. Marvin Miles Anderson, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Wilkes County on June 19, 1939 to the late Millard A. Anderson and Jenny Carlton Anderson. Other than his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Ernest Carlton and Charlie Earp. He is survived by his...

Jul 19, 2014

Jul 18, 2014

Mildred Louise Jewell Garnes, age 72 of Lenoir, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 at her home. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Evans Funeral Service & Crematory of Lenoir. PDF Printable Version

Jul 18, 2014

Lenoir –Mrs. Glenda Aldridge Walsh, age 64, of Lenoir, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, July 18, 2014.Born January 1, 1950 in Los Angeles, CA, she was a daughter of the late Glen Aldridge and Alma Coleen Greene and the wife of Carl “Buddy” Walsh, to whom she had been married for 43 years. Glenda loved...

Jul 18, 2014

Mary Sue Powell Granite Falls –Mary Gilbert Powell, age 75, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2014 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was born in Caldwell County on November 5, 1938 to the late Clinard Gilbert and Lecie Harris Gilbert. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her previous husband, Billy Wayne Powell;son, Eric Powell;...

Jul 18, 2014

Lenoir – Mr. Billy Eugene Helms, Jr., age 56 of Lenoir, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Lenoir.Born September 16, 1957 in Dover, Delaware, Billy was a son of the late Billy Eugene Helms Sr. and the late Betty Elizabeth Furr Helms. Billy enjoyed old cars, shooting pool and karaoke. He is survived...

Jul 17, 2014

Lenoir – Lillian Bruner Clark passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 at Grandview Villa Assisted Living after an extended period of declining health. Born in McDowell County on March 16, 1925, she was the daughter of the late John Larkin Bruner and Eliza Lewis Bruner. She loved her family and friends and genuinely sought the best in other people. Prior...

Jul 17, 2014

Clarence Cartner Lenoir – Clarence Thomas Cartner, age 61, passed away on July 17, 2014 at Caldwell Hospice. He was born in Statesville, NC on October 21, 1952 to the late Harold Caldwell Cartner, Sr. and Edith Beck Cartner. Clarence worked for Flowers Bakery and was a master carpenter. He graduated from West Rowan High School. He is survived by...

Jul 16, 2014

Lenoir – Sabrina Faith Handy, age 29, of Lenoir, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014 as result of an auto accident.Born February 8, 1985 in Caldwell County, she was the daughter of Rhonda Mitchell of Morganton and Bert Tracy Keller of Lenoir. Sabrina was a 2003 graduate of Hibriten High School and had worked as a CNA.She enjoyed spending time...

Jul 16, 2014

Lenoir – Carolyn Allen Handy, age 75, of Lenoir, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014 as result of an auto accident.Born September 4, 1938 in Ashe County, she was a daughter of the late Tway and Mary Osborne Allen and the wife of the late Guy Handy. Mrs. Handy was a member of The Lenoir Wesleyan Church.She was a seamstress,...

Jul 16, 2014

Lenoir – Carson William Handy, age 4, of Lenoir, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014 as result of an auto accident.Born April 26, 2010 in Caldwell County, he was the son of the late Sabrina Faith Handy and Jesse Lee Blann of Morganton. Carson attended Head Start and loved playing with robots as well as mowing the lawn with his...

Jul 15, 2014

Addie Lackey Lenoir – Mrs. Addie Teeters Lackey, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Caldwell County on September 30, 1940 to the late Ralph “Pete” Teeters and Ella Marie Haas Teeters. Mrs. Lackey was married for more than 57 years to Clyde Lackey of the residence. Mrs. Lackey was a...

Jul 11, 2014

Mr. Hanley Ronald James, of Taylorsville, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014 at his home. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Evans Funeral Service & Crematory of Lenoir. PDF Printable Version

Jul 11, 2014

Lenoir – Melody Clark McLean, age 60, of Lenoir, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014 at her home.Born June 23, 1954 in Caldwell County, Melody was a daughter of the late Coye Ransom and Katherine Beane Clark. Melody loved the mountains and gardening. She is survived by her two children, Lori Lail of Granite Falls; Jason Fulbright of Newton; one...

Jul 11, 2014

Granite Falls – Mrs. Louise Icenhour Prestwood, age 77, of Granite Falls, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, July 11, 2014 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson.Born July 29, 1936 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late Nealie Ader Icenhour and the wife of the late Bobby Gene Prestwood. Other than...