Richard Wilson Pipes
Dec 8, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Richard Wilson Pipes, age 56, of Lenoir, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2011 at his home. Born September 13, 1955 in Caldwell County, Richard was a son of the late Ted Channing Pipes, Sr. and Elizabeth Anne Wilson Pipes. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Susan Elizabeth Pipes. Richard was a...
Frances Louise Presnell
Dec 7, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Frances Louise Presnell, age 54, passed away on December 7, 2011 at Watauga Medical Center. Ms. Presnell was born in Avery County on February 11, 1957 to Wilma Owens Presnell and the late Craft Earl Presnell. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her son, Mark Burns and wife, Amy; granddaughter, Addison Burns; her long-time companion,...
Cora Lee Johnson
Dec 5, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Cora Lee Dula Johnson, age 87, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011 at her residence following a gradual decline in her health. Mrs. Johnson was born in Burke County on August 19, 1924 to the late Uyless Dula and Gertrude Corpening Dula. She was married to the late Pete Johnson. Mrs. Johnson worked for Drexel Heritage...
Faye Ellen Hollars Ashley
Dec 5, 2011
Hudson, NC- Mrs. Faye Ellen Hollars Ashley of Baton passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011. She was born on January 2, 1932 in Watauga County to the late Eugene and Mary Ellen Mayberry Hollars of Boone. She was of Baptist faith and had previously worked for Baton Elementary School. She was preceded in death by her husband, Greene Austin...
Herbert Pinkney Craig
Dec 5, 2011
Lenoir, NC – Mr. Herbert Pinkney Craig, age 95, of Baton School Road, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care. Mr. Craig was born in Caldwell County on November 29, 1916 to the late John Mike Craig and Cora Smith Craig. Mr. Craig was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force where he served...
James R. Walsh
Dec 5, 2011
Lenoir, NC – Mr. James Riley Walsh, age 83, of Lenoir, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011 at the Select Specialties Hospital in Winston Salem. Born May 14, 1928 in Carter County, Tennessee, James was a son of the late, Rodney Van Buren and Alice Green Walsh. James attended the Elk Mills Elementary School in Elk Mills, Tennessee and...
Faye Decker Pritchard
Dec 2, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Faye Pritchard, age 86, of Lenoir, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2011 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Born May 28, 1925 in Caldwell County, Faye was a daughter of the late, William and Zelma Braswell Decker. She had worked for a number of years at the Bernharts Furniture Company. She was a loyal...
Maria Teresa Bailey
Dec 1, 2011
Hudson, NC- Mrs. Maria Teresa Jambor Bailey, age 46, of Hudson, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2011 at the Valdese Hospital. Born February 25, 1965 in Passaic, NJ, Maria was a daughter of Gabriella Kormann  Jambor and the late Paul Jambor, Sr. Maria was a registered nurse and a member of the Mountain Grove Baptist Church. Maria loved...
Doris Dillard Smith
Nov 30, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Doris Dillard Smith, age 80, of Lenoir, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Born April 26, 1931 in Easley, South Carolina, Doris was a daughter of the late Joe and Mera Cantrell Dillard. She was Baptist by faith and was a member of...
Lisa Michele Triplett
Nov 29, 2011
Lenoir, NC –  Lisa Michele Triplett, age 42, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Lisa was born in Caldwell County on March 24, 1969 to Doris Story Triplett and the late A.C. Triplett. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her brother, Larry Triplett. Other than her...
Alisha Jean Sanders
Nov 24, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Alisha Jean Sanders, age 28, and her unborn daughter, Deea Lee Cox, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2011. She was born in Caldwell County on April 21, 1983 to the late David Lee Sanders and Deea Jean Walser Sanders. Alisha was a member of East Flat Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Billy Courtland Steele
Nov 23, 2011
Lenoir, NC – Mr. Billy Courtland Steele, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Caldwell Hospice. He was born in Caldwell County on December 26, 1940 to the late James Henry Steele and Naveda Dula Steele. He was married to Gwen Jordan Steele of the home and he was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. Â...
Anna Lou Watson
Nov 23, 2011
Lenoir, NC – Anna Watson, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Gateway Nursing Center. Mrs. Watson was born in Watauga County on January 7, 1922 to the late John Matheson and Haley Calloway Matheson. She was married to the late Arvil (Joney) Watson. Mrs. Watson was a charter member of Crestview Baptist Church. In addition to...
Jerry Lee Puett
Nov 23, 2011
Hudson, NC- Jerry Lee Puett went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at St. Joseph̢۪s Memorial Hospital in Asheville, NC. Jerry was born on October 18, 1963 to Bobby Wayne and Bernadine Puett. He was a native of Caldwell County and resided in Hudson. He was employed by Caldwell Woodcarving and Townsend̢۪s Cleaning Service. He...
Doris K. Bumgarner
Nov 19, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Doris King Bumgarner, age 78, of Lenoir, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at her home. Born April 16, 1933 in Caldwell County, Doris was a daughter of the late Charlie Wilford and Myrl Beach King. She was Baptist by faith and was a member of the Clover Baptist Church. Doris loved camping, fishing, making gadgets...
Ethel L. Patterson
Nov 19, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Ethel Lucinda Witherspoon Patterson departed this life on November 19, 2011. She passed on at her home on Wilson Street in Lenoir. Ethel was born in Caldwell County on November 30, 1914 to the late Laddie Morehead Witherspoon and the late Sarah Williams Witherspoon. Ethel grew up in the Yadkin Valley and was a lifelong resident of...
Lena Adams Broyhill Justice
Nov 19, 2011
Hudson, NC- Mrs. Lena Jean Adams Broyhill Justice, age 67, of Hudson, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care in Hudson. Born November 19, 1944 in Wilkes County, Lena was a daughter of the late Wilbur Adams and Doshie Adams Porter. She had worked for several years as a caregiver. She enjoyed gardening and...
Ronald A. Alvarado
Nov 13, 2011
Mt. Airy, Maryland - Mr. Ronald A. Alvarado, 56, of Mt. Airy, MD died on Sunday November 13, 2011 at his home. He was the husband of Cindy L. Alvarado. Born on September 30, 1955 in San Francisco, CA, he was the son of the late Alfred Paul and Floy May Crump Alvarado. Ronald was an Operating Room Technician for...
Effie Mcguire Wooten
Nov 13, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Our beloved Effie Mae McGuire Wooten, 84, of Winston Salem, died Sunday, November 13, 2011. Effie was born January 13, 1927 in Ashe County, NC to Joseph and Myrtle McGuire. She was married to Calvin Reid Wooten until his passing in 1993. Effie Mae̢۪s joyful nature and love for life put everyone around her at ease. She loved...
Bh Swanson
Nov 13, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mr. BH Swanson, Jr., age 86, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care. He was born in Caldwell County on June 30, 1925 to the late B. Haywood Swanson and Viola R. Swanson. He was married to Ruby Walsh Swanson of the home for 64 years. Mr. Swanson was a graduate of...
