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John Allen Simmons
Sep 2, 2012
Morganton, NC- Mr. John Allen Simmons, age 53, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012 at Grace Hospital. Mr. Simmons was born in Caldwell County on November 22, 1958 to Shirley Curtis and the late Fred Simmons. He was married to Catherine Cook Simmons of the home. Mr. Simmons had retired four years ago from LandSpan, Inc. as a truck...
Betty Jean Melton Greene
Aug 31, 2012
Lenoir, NC – Mrs. Betty Jean Melton Greene, age 72, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, August 31, 2012 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care. Mrs. Greene was born in Caldwell County on May 26, 1940 to the late John G. Melton and Timmie Ola Lowe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Tate Henry Pope
Aug 28, 2012
T.H. Pope, Jr. Granite Falls, NC – Mr. Tate Henry “T.H.†Pope, Jr., died on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Lenoir HealthCare Nursing Center. He was born in Catawba County on August 21, 1925 to the late Tate Henry Pope, Sr. and Sarah Johnson Pope and the husband of the late Mrs. Irene Doris Pope. Other than his parents and...
Earl L. Minton
Aug 26, 2012
Mr. Earl L. Minton, age 70, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at the Frye Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Evans Funeral Service & Crematory of Lenoir. PDF Printable Version
Peggy Jean Bryant
Aug 25, 2012
Lenoir, NC - Mrs. Peggy Jean Bryant, age 73, of Lenoir, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Lenoir. Born October 21, 1938 in Boone, NC, Peggy was a daughter of the late Mary and Hurley Main Sr. She was Baptist by faith and was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. Peggy...
Veta Mae Southard
Aug 23, 2012
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Veta Mae D. Southard, age 94, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 23, 2012 at her residence. Waiting to meet her was her loving husband of 67 years, Burl Southard. She was born in Hiwassee, Georgia on April 5, 1918 to the late Lawrence Dills and Florence Gregory Dills. Mrs. Southard was...
Claude Thomas Mathis
Aug 22, 2012
Mountain View, NC- Mr. Claude Thomas Mathis, Jr., age 61, of Mountain View, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. Born December 20, 1950 in Catawba County, Claude was a son of the late Claude Thomas and Mary Estelle Mathis, Sr. Claude was a member of the Macedonia Pentecostal Holiness Church. He was a mechanical engineer and loved working on...
Perry Buck Bean
Aug 19, 2012
Granite Falls, NC- Mr. Perry “Buck†Bean, age 94, of the Baton Community died on Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care following a brief illness. He was born in Caldwell County on November 5, 1917 to the late Bascom B. and Lettie Kaylor Bean. He was preceded in death by a son, Jerry Wesley Bean, and...
Billie Ray Deal
Aug 17, 2012
BILLIE RAY DEAL  Sawmills - NC Mr. Billie Ray Deal, 66, went home to be with his Lord and savior Friday, August 17, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center .He was born October 27, 1945 in Caldwell County to the late Jake Deal and Glennie “Harris†Deal. Mr. Deal was a retired business man, former owner of The Chat-n-Chew...
Sonja Renee Reeves
Aug 15, 2012
Hudson, NC - Sonja Renee Reeves, age 41, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2012 at Caldwell Hopsice & Palliative Care. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. PDF Printable Version
Frances Elizabeth Gillett Vannoy
Aug 14, 2012
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Gillett Vannoy, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care due to complications of Alzheimers. Mrs. Vannoy was born in Concord, NH on September 8, 1928 to the late George and Asenath Rodliff Gillett. She was married to Reverend Hal Sherrill Vannoy for 58 years. She was member...
Ralph James Cannon
Aug 12, 2012
Jim Cannon Granite Falls, NC - Ralph James “Jim†Cannon, 82, from Granite Falls went to be with the Lord on August 12, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Cannon was born February, 9, 1930, in Caldwell County to the late William Pinkney Cannon and Sarah Emmaline Smith Cannon. He was a member of Dry Ponds Baptist Church. He spent many...
James Marvin Billings
Aug 11, 2012
Lenoir, NC – Mr. James Marvin Billings, age 76, of the Kings Creek Community of Lenoir, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Born June 24, 1936 in Wilkes County, Mr. Billings was a son of the late Jonah and Martha Sheets Billings and the husband of the late Marshleen Billings. Other than his wife and parents,...
Everette William Craig
Aug 9, 2012
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Everette William Craig, age 88, of Lenoir, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson. Born July 7, 1924 in Caldwell County, Mr. Craig was a son of the late Ed and Fannie Summerow Craig and the husband of the late Lillian Roberts Craig. Other than his wife and parents, he...
Kenneth Harold Buckner
Aug 7, 2012
Kenneth H. Buckner Lenoir, NC – Kenneth Harold Buckner, age 54, passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Catawba County on August 31, 1957 to Sue Helton Buckner of Lenoir and the late Hillard Clyde Buckner. Kenneth was a veteran of the United States Navy and was a member of Temple Baptist Church....
Robert Gerald Mcclure
Aug 6, 2012
Robert McClure Lenoir, NC – Robert Gerald McClure,Jr. age 58, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2012 at VA Hospital in Asheville. Robert was born in Mullens, WV on December 1, 1953 to Robert G. McClure, Sr. and Clarice Salmons McClure. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. In addition to his parents he is survived by his three...
Thomas Dean Wheeling
Aug 6, 2012
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Thomas Dean Wheeling, age 28, of Lenoir, passed away at his home on Monday, August 6, 2012. Born October 25, 1983 in Caldwell County, Thomas was the son of William Dean and Susan Fail Wheeling of Lenoir. Thomas was a plumber and jack of all trades. He was Baptist by faith and attended the Grandview Park Baptist...
Jonathan Albert Peare
Aug 5, 2012
Naoma, WV – Jonathan Albert Peare, age 30, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2012 in Naoma, WV. Jonathan who was affectionately known as “Yankee†and “John Boy†by his friends, was born in Sanford, Maine on February 25, 1982 to Robert and LouAnn Welch Peare. Jonathan formerly attended Massabesic High School in Waterboro, ME and was a 2000 graduate...
Betty Jean Summerow
Jul 29, 2012
Lenoir, NC – Mrs. Betty Jean Phillips Summerow, age 77, of Lenoir, entered into the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday July 29, 2012 at Caldwell Hospice, Robbins Center in Hudson, NC. Jean was a born again child of God and she loved the Lord with all her heart. She was the daughter of the late Raymond and...
Hermon George Smith
Jul 26, 2012
Hermon Smith Hudson, NC – Mr. Hermon George Smith, age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. He was born in Avery County on June 6, 1931 to the late Otts and Essie Puckett Smith. He was married to Leona Stout Smith for 61 years. Mr. Smith was...
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