Velma Ruth Coffey
Jan 19, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Velma Ruth Coffey, age 64, passed away at her residence on January 19, 2011. She was born in Lake County, Illinois on December 5, 1946 to the late Jack and Helen Rose. She was married to Eddie Coffey of the home. Mrs. Coffey was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents she was...
Carl Turner Mitchell
Jan 19, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Carl Turner Mitchell, age 66, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Valdese General Hospital. Mr. Mitchell was born in Caldwell County on March 18, 1944 to the late Edd and Flora Lee Mitchell. He was the husband of Lois Autrey Mitchell, to whom he was married for 48 years. Mr. Mitchell was a dedicated member...
Brad Evan Hartman
Jan 18, 2011
 Lenoir, NC- Mr. Brad Evan Hartman, age 59, of Lenoir, passed away at his home on January 18, 2011.  Born on July 15, 1951, in Waynesboro, VA, Brad was a son of Tessie Bloss Orlando and the late Harry Clayton Hartman. Brad was a retired detective with the East Brunswick Police Department in New Jersey. Brad and his...
Norman Jay Bodford
Jan 17, 2011
Granite Falls, NC- Mr. Norman Jay Bodford, age 62, of Granite Falls, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Born September 23, 1948 in Mitchell County, Norman was a son of Sarah Painter Bodford and the late Bernie Jay Bodford. Norman was a member of the Liberty Fellowship Church and an Army veteran. He had...
Lois Harris Hensley
Jan 17, 2011
Granite Falls- Mrs. Lois Harris Hensley, age 69, of Granite Falls, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at the Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care in Hudson. Born January 10, 1942, Lois was a daughter of the late Sol and Lena Penland Harris. She had worked many years as a nurse and was a member of the Clover Baptist Church....
Paul Edward Ford
Jan 16, 2011
Lenoir, NC –  Mr. Paul Edward Ford, age 68, passed away on January 16, 2011 at Caldwell Hospice. A celebration of Mr. Ford’s life will be held on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at 11:00 in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Service. Online condolences may be sent to the Ford Family at www.evansfuneralservice.com. Evans Funeral Service & Crematory is serving...
Lula Bell Price
Jan 14, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Lula Bell Price, age 76, of Lenoir, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2011 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Born November 27, 1935 in Watauga County, Lula was a daughter of the late Isaac & Loretta Watson. Lula was Baptist by faith and was a member of the Blue Creek Baptist Church for over 40 years. She had...
Gail Virginia Hollaway Hartley
Jan 14, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Gail Virginia Holloway Hartley, age 80, of Lenoir, died Friday, January 14, 2011 at Carolina Oaks Retirement Home in Lenoir. Born March 7, 1930 in Swain County, NC, Mrs. Hartley was a daughter of the late Willard Coleman and Bertha Parker Holloway and the wife of the late Fred Gwyn Hartley. She enjoyed reading, sewing and making...
Tracy Watson Gullett
Jan 14, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Tracy Watson Gullett, age 39, of Lenoir, died Friday, January 14, 2011 at her home. She was born September 30, 1971 in Watauga County. Tracy was preceded in death by her father, Larry Steven Watson. She is survived by her mother, Joyce Vestal Watson of Lenoir and her daughter, Lillian Cherie Watson of Hickory. A celebration of Tracy’s...
Pamela Jean Schlomer Greer
Jan 11, 2011
Lenoir, NC – Mrs. Pamela Jean Schlomer Greer, age 57, of Lenoir, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Born August 10, 1953 in Leesville, Louisiana, Pam was a daughter of the late Clarence and Laura McElveen Schlomer. Pam was a member of Tabernacle Advent Christian Church and a former member of the Lenoir Toastmasters...
Calvin Spencer Smith
Jan 9, 2011
Lenoir, NC – Mr. Calvin “Cot†Spencer Smith, age 80, of Lenoir, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2011 at the Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Born April 12, 1930 in McDowell County, Calvin was a son of the late Florence Hagaman Smith and Edward and Virginia Smith, his step mother. He was self employed and Baptist by faith. In...
Michael Steven Winkler
Jan 8, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Michael Steven Winkler, age 60, of Lenoir, died Saturday, January 8, 2011 in the Veterans Administration Hospital in Asheville. Born June 6, 1950 in Caldwell County, Michael was the son of John “Jack†Bunyan Winkler, Jr. of Lenoir and the late Sue Triplett Justice Winkler. Michael had worked in shipping in the furniture industry and was a U.S....
A. B. Small
Jan 7, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mr. A.B. Small, age 78, of Lenoir, died Friday, January 7, 2011 at Grace Hospital in Morganton. Born April 26, 1932 in Caldwell County, Mr. Small was a son of the late Fred and Nellie Hendrix Small and the husband of Mrs. Virginia Barrier Small of the home. Mr. Small was a U.S. Air Force veteran and owned...
Mary Nell Hollar Williams
Jan 7, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Mary Nell Hollar Williams, age 71, of Lenoir, died Friday, January 7, 2011 at her home. Born December 19, 1939 in Caldwell County, Mrs. Williams was a daughter of the late David and Mattie Gragg Hollar and the wife of Word Wise Williams. Mrs. Williams was a homemaker and a member of Crest View Baptist Church. Other...
Georgia Shaver Pennell
Jan 7, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Georgia Knight Shaver Pennell, age 80, of Lenoir, died Friday, January 7, 2011 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Born August 19, 1930 in Caldwell County, Mrs. Pennell was a daughter of the late George “Hacket†and Bertie Arney Knight. Mrs. Pennell was a member of Union Baptist Church. Other than her parents, she was preceded in...
Robin Lyons Cram
Jan 4, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Robin Lyons Cram, age 52, of Lenoir, died unexpectedly, Monday, January 3, 2011 at her home. Born November 17, 1958 in Hattiesburg, MS, Robin was a daughter of the late Howard Stevens and Mrs. Joella Cole Stevens who currently resides in MS and the wife of Bob Cram, of the home. Robin was the daytime hostess for...
William Walter Hamilton
Jan 3, 2011
Mr. William Walter Hamilton, 87, of Lenoir, died January 3, 2011 at his home, following a long illness. Mr. Hamilton was born in Brooklyn, New York, was a decorated veteran in the Pacific Theater during World War II, and graduated from the University of Michigan in 1947. His career as a naval architect spanned over fifty years. Mr. Hamilton was...
Cecil Franklin Smith
Dec 31, 2010
Cecil Franklin Smith of Granite Falls went home to be with his Lord on Friday, December 31, 2010 following a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Caldwell County to Clyde Willard Smith, Sr. and Bertha Mae Helton Smith. Mr. Smith was a member of Mountain Grove Church of Granite Falls. Cecil had worked for several years with the...
Ronald Steven Duncan
Dec 31, 2010
Lenoir, NC- Ronald Steven “Steve†Duncan, age 58, of Hudson, fell asleep in the Lord on December 31, 2010. He awaits the trumpet sound and the coming of Christ on that glad reunion day. Born March 11, 1952, Steve was a son of Irene Raby Duncan and the late RV Alvin Duncan. Steve was a member of the Boone Advent...
Kenley Olivia Bumgarner
Dec 30, 2010
Lenoir, NC- Kenley Olivia Bumgarner, the infant daughter of Kenneth and Wendy Bumgarner, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at the Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory. In addition to her parents, Kenley is survived by her maternal grandparents, Steve & Cynthia Melton of Lenoir; her paternal grandparents, Gary & Janice Bumgarner of Lenoir; her paternal great grandmother, Elizabeth...
