Zeb Vance Trivette
Oct 23, 2012
Vance Trivette Granite Falls, NC- Mr. Zeb Vance Trivette, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care. Mr. Trivette was born in Watauga County on June 29, 1924 to the late Sam Trivette and Ida Greer Trivette. Mr. Trivette was a veteran of the U.S. Army and had retired from Shuford Mills. In...
Hazel Marie Bush
Oct 20, 2012
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Hazel “Perk†Marie Bush, age 96 passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Bush was born in Ashe County on June 22, 1916 to the late James Wagg and Mary Magdalene Bare Poe. She was married to the late Ralph Newland Bush. Mrs. Bush was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother....
Hoover Watson
Oct 13, 2012
Lenoir, NC – Mr. Hoover Watson, age 82, of Lenoir passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012. Born August 24, 1930 in Watauga County, Hoover was the son of the late Jasper Watson and Veenie Beard Watson. He was the husband of Charlotte Church Watson with whom he shared 61 years of marriage. Hoover worked at the National Veneer Company for...
Frank Eugene Parish
Oct 12, 2012
Lenoir, NC – Mr. Frank Eugene Parish, age 68, of Lenoir, passed away Friday, October 12, 2012 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital in Lenoir. Born May 21, 1944 in Wilkes County, Mr. Parish was a son of the late Frank Dean and Hazel Johnson Parish. He was the husband of Rebecca “Becky†Mikeal Parish with whom they had shared 33 years...
Cleamith Nichols
Oct 12, 2012
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Cleamith McKever Nichols, age 64, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012. Born May 5, 1948 in Wilkes County, he was a son of the late Charlie and Viola Greene Nichols. He is preceded in death by three brothers, CJ Nichols, Carl Nichols, and Charles Nichols; two sisters, Virginia Pope and Mary Annas. He is survived by...
John Bascom Smith
Oct 11, 2012
Lenoir NC- Mr. John Bascom Smith III, age 46, of Lenoir, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory. Born May 4, 1966, in Caldwell County, John was the son of John Bascom Smith, Jr. and the late Helen Adkins Smith. John loved antique cars and attending local car rallys. He worked a number of...
Bernice Josephine Marcellis
Oct 10, 2012
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Bernice Josephine Marcellis, age 88, of Lenoir, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Marcellis was born in Wisconsin, October 12, 1923. She was a wonderful homemaker and a successful restaurant operator. Other than her parents and numerous siblings, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Howard Stark. She is survived by...
David Austin Taylor
Oct 10, 2012
David Taylor Hudson, NCÂ - David Austin Taylor (The Balloon Man) of Sawmills, passed away October 10 under the loving care of family and Hospice. David was born May 20, 1920 in Buncombe County on the banks of The French Broad River. His parents were Richard Hall Taylor and his mother was Belle Briggs Taylor. He excelled in elementary school,...
Virginia Carlton Waters
Oct 10, 2012
Lenoir, NC- Virginia Carlton Waters, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Camelot Nursing Center in Granite Falls where she had been a resident. She was born in Caldwell County on September 10, 1921 to the late Romulus Carlton and Alice Ferguson Carlton. She was married to the late Everett Hughes Waters. Mrs. Waters was a loving...
Jimmy Boyd Brown
Oct 9, 2012
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Jimmy Boyd Brown, age 47, of Lenoir, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at his home. Born on October 19, 1964 in Caldwell County, Jimmy was the son of Jeanette Phillips Brown and J.B. Brown. Jimmy had his associate degree in Computer repair and loved helping to fix them for people. He worked with the Salvation...
Terry Clint Miller
Oct 8, 2012
Lenoir, NC – Mr. Terry Clint Miller, age 39, of Lenoir, passed away Monday, October 8, 2012 at Catawba Regional Medical Center. Born December 6, 1972 in Okaloosa, Florida, Clint was a son of the late Terry C. Miller and Janice Laxton Miller of Lenoir. Clint was kind and had a gentle soul. He was a member of Yadkin Baptist...
Ronald Lee Sigmon
Oct 8, 2012
Hickory, NC- Mr. Ronald Lee Sigmon, age 65, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2012 at Hospice of Catawba Valley. He was born in Annapolis, MD on July 5, 1947 to the late Jack Willard Sigmon and Dorothy Auton Sigmon. Mr. Sigmon was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he served as a medic and later worked at Broughton...
Helen Adkins Smith
Oct 6, 2012
Lenoir NC- Mrs. Helen Adkins Smith, age 79, of Lenoir, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012 at her home. Born November 24, 1932 in Wilkes County, she was a daughter of the late James Walter and Nellie Hamby Adkins. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Ann. Mrs. Smith was retired from child care and a member of...
Dewey Bowen
Oct 5, 2012
Rev. Dr. Dewey “Butch†Bowen joined his Lord and Savior on Oct. 5th, 2012 at 67 years of age in Charlotte, NC. Dewey was born in Roanook, Alabama on January 28, 1945. He was one of eight siblings born to Margaret and Reese Bowen. Dewey attended Troup County High School and received a BA in Social Studies at Berry College...
Virginia Louise Houck Cantor
Oct 5, 2012
Lenoir, NC – Mrs. Virginia “Tooney†Louise Houck Cantor, age 66, of Lenoir, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2012 at the Mission Hospital in Asheville. Born May 18, 1946 in Caldwell County, Virginia was the daughter of the late J.T. Houck and Nettie McLain Houck Howell. Virginia was a member of the Collier’s Chapel United Methodist Church. She loved...
John Dale Miller
Oct 5, 2012
Lenoir, NC- Mr. John Dale Miller, of Lenoir, passed away on October 5, 2012. He was born in Navarre, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents John McIntosh and Iva Hawk Miller and his sister, Grace Miller Phillips. He served in the United States Marine Corps in the Pacific during World War II. He attended Ohio State University...
Mack Eugene Bingham
Oct 2, 2012
Lenoir, NC – Mr. Mack Eugene Bingham, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, October 02, 2012 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. He was born in Caldwell County on September 21, 1940 to the late Frank Terry Bingham and Mabel Smith Bingham. He was married to Edna Hurley Bingham of the home. Mr. Bingham was a loving husband, father, and PawPaw....
R. Ned Leftwich
Sep 30, 2012
Ned Leftwich Lenoir, NC –  R. Ned Leftwich, age 88, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Ned was born in Grayson County, VA on March 15, 1924 to the late Ellis Luther Leftwich and Pearl Schuyler Leftwich. He was married to the late Dolores Crouse Leftwich for 66 years. Ned was a World War...
Norman Gregory Hargus
Sep 20, 2012
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Norman Gregory Hargus, age 41, passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Grundy, Illinois. Mr. Hargus was born on March 14, 1971 in Catawba County to Norman and Reita Hargus. He was married to Paula L. Hargus of Granite Falls. He loved his truck driving career and was employed with Ozark Motor Lines. He was known...
Larry Reitzel Miller
Sep 16, 2012
Lenoir, NC – Mr. Larry Reitzel Miller, age 69, of Lenoir, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at the Camelot Manor Nursing Center in Granite Falls. Born February 7, 1943 in Caldwell County, Larry was a son of the late Johnny Reese and Lillie Bradshaw Miller. Larry had worked in the furniture business for many years as a supervisor...
