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Recent Obituaries in Lenoir, NC
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Lenoir, NC area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Shane Alan Swanson
Dec 18, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Shane Alan Swanson, age 38, of Lenoir, passed away December 18, 2008 at his home. Shane was born on April 16, 1970 in Wichita Kansas. He  was a son of Fred Swanson and the late Robbie Dale Schrader Swanson. Shane was a carpenter and a Christian. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death...
Lois Elizabeth Coffey
Dec 15, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Miss. Lois Elizabeth Coffey, of Lenoir, died Monday, December 15, 2008 at the Grand Villa Manor. Born October 4, 1925 in Caldwell County, Lois was a daughter of the late Finley Houck and Effie Turnmire Coffey. Lois had worked many years at Shadowline Hosiery and was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church. In addition to her parents,...
Linda Karen Martin Sumner
Dec 10, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Linda Karen Martin Sumner, age 51, of Lenoir, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at her home. Born November 18, 1957 in Catawba County, Mrs. Sumner was a daughter of the late William N. and Mary Lou Huffines Martin. Linda was a member of the Hickory Church of Christ where she was a former Sunday School teacher for...
Bobby Lee Woods
Dec 6, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Bobby Lee Woods, age 74, of Lenoir, died Saturday, December 6, 2008. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Evans Funeral Service of Lenoir. PDF Printable Version
Thomas Justin Setzer
Dec 5, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Thomas Justin Setzer, age 78, of Lenoir, died Friday, December 5, 2008 in Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Born June 15, 1930 in Caldwell County, Mr. Setzer was a son of the late William Grude and Mamie Hodge Setzer and the husband of Juanita Bush Setzer of the home. Mr. Setzer was a member of Lower Creek Baptist...
Marshall L. Barlowe
Dec 4, 2008
Marshall L. Barlowe, 85, died peacefully at home on Thursday, December 4, 2008. He was born to Spurgeon and Dollie Smith Barlowe on November 9, 1923. He was a life-long citizen of Caldwell County, except for three years? active service in the U.S. Army Air Force in England during WWII, and the time he spent as a student at Appalachian...
Marie Singleton Roberts
Nov 24, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Marie Singleton Roberts, age 49, of Lenoir, died Monday, November 24, 2008 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Born July 30, 1959 in Tacoma, Washington, Marie was a daughter of Warren Herman Singleton of Lenoir and the late Dorthy Spratling Singleton. Marie was a homemaker and of the Christian faith. She was a loyal, loving mother and daughter...
James Earnest Rogers
Nov 23, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Mr. James ?Jim? Earnest Rogers, Jr., age 70, of Lenoir, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2008 at the Caldwell Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late James Earnest Rogers, Sr. and Lillie Niemeyer Rogers New. He was an Air Force veteran and a member of the Littlejohn United Methodist Church. Jim worked as a computer...
Donnie Byron Truesdel
Nov 22, 2008
 Hudson, NC- Mr. Donnie Byron Truesdel, age 71, of Hudson, passed away on, November 22, 2008 at his North Carolina residence. A native of Salisbury, Donnie was a son of the late James Byran and Viola West Truesdel. Donnie was a veteran of the Marine Corp and lived most of his life in Florida. He was Baptist by faith...
Rhonda Perry Abernethy
Nov 18, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Rhonda Perry Abernethy, age 61, of Lenoir, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 in Gateway Nursing Center of Lenoir. Born December 30, 1946 in Chattanooga, TN, Mrs. Abernethy was a daughter of the late Ronald Harold Perry and Belle Gilbreath Perry Kihm. She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Free Will Baptist Church. Surviving is her...
Marie Mccall Bean
Nov 18, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Marie McCall Bean, age 95, of Lenoir, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 in Camelot Manor Nursing Facility. Born July 11, 1913 in Caldwell County, Mrs. Bean was a daughter of the late John Sidney and Dixon Poe McCall and the wife of the late L.C. ?Red? Bean. Mrs. Bean was a member of Sunrise Baptist Church and...
Irmgard Schuster
Nov 14, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Irmgard Wirries Schuster, age 90, of Lenoir, passed away on November 14, 2008 at Shaire Center of Lenoir. She was the wife of the late Hans Juergen Schuster who passed away November 10, 2008. Surviving are her son, Robert Kribbe of Smyrna, GA; Two grandsons, Steven Kribbe of Hiram, GA, Paul Kribbe of Atlanta; and a great...
Marjorie Hatch Finney
Nov 14, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Marjorie Hatch Finney, age 91, of Lenoir, died Friday, November 14, 2008 at her home. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Evans Funeral Service of Lenoir. PDF Printable Version
Keith Lamone Bivens
Nov 12, 2008
Hudson, NC- Mr. Keith Lamone Bivens, age 70, of Hudson, died Wednesday, November 12, 2008 in Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Born June 26, 1938 in Caldwell County, Mr. Bivens was a son of the late Carl and Emma Laws Bivens and husband to Betty Puett Bivens of the home to whom he had been married for 53 years. Mr....
Ray Rudolph Bradshaw
Nov 11, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Ray Rudolph Bradshaw, age 83, of Lenoir, passed away at the Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care on November 11, 2008. Born April 29, 1925 in Watauga County, NC, Mr. Bradshaw was a son of the late Jones Milton and Mary Kerley Bradshaw. Mr. Bradshaw was a carpenter and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. In addition to...
Una Virginia Winkler White
Nov 11, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Una Virginia Winkler White, age 81, of Lenoir, died Tuesday, November 11, 2008 in Frye Regional Medical Center. Born April 18, 1927 in Caldwell County, Mrs. White was a daughter of the late Anson and Sarah Winkler and the wife of Richard Norman White. Mrs. White was a homemaker and member of Calvary Advent Christian Church. She...
Hans Juergen Schuster
Nov 10, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Hans Juergen Schuster, age 79, of Lenoir passed away on November 10, 2008 at the Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Born December 29, 1928 in Dresden Germany, Hans had lived in the United States for the past 50 years. He was a son of the late August Martin and Marie Hildegard Schuster. Hans was employed with TWA Airlines. In...
Norman Glenn Tester
Nov 2, 2008
Hudson, NC- Mr. Norman Glenn Tester, age 65, of Hudson, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Sunday, November 2, 2008 in Valdese General Hospital. Born June 13, 1943 in Orange County, NC, Mr. Tester was a son of the late Claude W. and Rose Edna Ward Tester. Mr. Tester was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He...
Kenneth Guy Wilson
Oct 31, 2008
Salisbury, NC- Mr. Kenneth Guy Wilson, age 87, formerly of Lenoir, died Friday, October 31, 2008 in the North Carolina State Veteran?s Home in Salisbury. Born January 7, 1921 in Mitchell County, NC, Mr. Wilson was a son of the late Frank and Geneva Slagle Wilson and the husband of Mrs. Christine Wootton Wilson to whom he shared 55 1/2years...
Beverly Renae Cikanek Chandler
Oct 31, 2008
Lenoir, NC- Beverly Renae Cikanek Chandler, age 47, of Lenoir, died Friday, October 31, 2008 at her home. Born June 14, 1961 in Caldwell County, Beverly was a daughter of Reginald and Patricia Lovins Cikanek of Lenoir. Beverly was a longtime cancer survivor. Surviving other than her parents are two sons, Joshua Norman Chandler and Matthew Richard Chandler, both of...
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