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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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Ruby Darindy Moore Hurley
Sep 25, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Ruby Darindy Moore Hurley, age 81, of Euro Court, died Monday, September 25, 2006 at her home. Born October 10, 1924 in Wilkes County, Mrs. Hurley was a daughter of the late Wilson H. and Peggy Shew Moore and the wife of the late Hugh Hudson Hurley. Mrs. Hurley had worked for Broyhill Furniture and Dollar Daze....
Dempsey Joe Welsh
Sep 20, 2006
Granite Falls, NC- Mr. Dempsey Joe Welsh, age 56, of Grindstone Lane, died Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at his home. Born October 30, 1950 in Caldwell County, Mr. Welsh was a son of the late Dallas Joe Welsh and Beulah Chloe McLean Smith of Hudson. He was the husband of the late Carolyn Taylor Welsh. Surviving other than his mother...
Doris Ruby Hollins
Sep 19, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Doris Ruby Wall Hollins, age 66, of Lenoir, died Tuesday, September 19, 2006 in Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Born December 31, 1939 in Caldwell County, Ms. Hollins was a daughter of the late Howard Taft and Joyce Benfield Wall and the wife of the late Edgar Hollins. Doris loved people, enjoyed laughing and was always seen with a smile....
William Robert Moody
Sep 12, 2006
Hudson, NC- Mr. William Robert Moody, Sr. age 64, of Dixie Way, died Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Born October 25, 1941 in Avery County, Mr. Moody was a son of the late Robert ?Bob? William and Dora Gwyn Moody. He is survived by his son, William Robert Moody, Jr. and wife Sonya of Hudson;...
Martha M. Waters
Sep 7, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Martha M. Waters, age 89, of Broadway Street, died Thursday, September 07, 2006 in Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Born June 22, 1917 in Cleveland County, Mrs. Waters was a daughter of the late Harrison and Ethel Matheson Self and the wife of the late Lawrence William Waters. She was of the Baptist Faith and had worked...
Carter Pennington Coppage
Sep 4, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Carter Pennington Coppage, age 77, of Coppage Farm Lane, the Grandin Community, died Monday, September 4, 2006 at Lenoir Health Care Center. Born December 9, 1928 in Caldwell County, Mr. Coppage was a son of the late Noble Pennington and Virginia Carter Coppage and husband of the late Norma Bean Coppage. Mr. Coppage was a retired farmer...
Martha Jane Wilson
Aug 27, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Martha Jane Wilson, age 54, of Royalwood Drive, died Sunday, August 27, 2006 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Born January 17, 1952 in Johnson County, TN, Mrs. Wilson was a daughter of the late Mildred Barlowe. She is survived by her husband, Butch Wilson and her son, Kenny Wilson, both of the home. Other than her...
Helen Sale Davidson
Aug 24, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Helen Davidson, age 72, of Clarks Chapel Road, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 24, 2006. A native of Caldwell County, Helen is survived by her loving husband, Charles of the home; and her loving mother, Mamie Hall of Lenoir. She was preceded in death by her father, Harry Sale and one sister,...
Robert Jackson Alexander
Aug 21, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Robert ?Bobby? Jackson Alexander, age 65, of Dove Street, died Monday, August 21, 2006 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Born February 16, 1941 in Norfolk, Virginia, Mr. Alexander was a son of the late Willis Jackson and Idell Shook Alexander. Mr. Alexander was an electrical contractor and had served in the U.S. Navy. He was a...
Charles William Arnette
Aug 16, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Charles William Arnette, age 76, of Pleasant Hill Road, died Wednesday, August 16, 2006 in Gaston Memorial Hospital. A native of Caldwell County, Mr. Arnette was a son of the late Claude Bynum and Alice Victoria Carter Arnette and the husband of Audrey Ragan Arnette of the home. Mr. Arnette had worked for Broyhill Furniture for several...
Dacy Devada Turnmire
Aug 16, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Dacy Devada Turnmire, age 67, of Lenoir, died Wednesday, August 16, 2006. A native of the Sampson Community of Watauga County, Miss Turnmire was a daughter of the late George Wesley and Roxie Ann Hall Turnmire. She is survived by two sisters, Doris Nelson and Della Oliver both of Lenoir; 17 Nieces and Nephews; 40 Great-Nieces and Great-Nephews...
Eric Preston Fuller
Aug 11, 2006
Lenoir, NC, Mr. Eric Preston Fuller, age 43, died Friday, August 11, 2006. He is survived by his father and step-mother, Walter and Marilyn Fuller of Hawaissee, GA, and his sister, Valerie Fuller of Atlanta, GA. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Evans Funeral Service of Lenoir. Online condolences may be sent to the Fuller Family at...
Beatrice Outen Smith
Aug 3, 2006
Collettsville, NC- Mrs. Beatrice ?Bea? O. Smith, age 79, of Craig Creek Road, died Thursday, August 03, 2006 at Camelot Nursing Center. Born September 14, 1926 in Kershaw, SC, Mrs. Smith was a daughter of the late Edward and Minnie Phillips Outen and the wife of William ?Smitty? Smith of the home. Mrs. Smith was a member of Mulvale Baptist...
David Paul Barrier
Jul 27, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mr. David Paul Barrier, age 79, of John Wilson?s Road, died Thursday, July 27, 2006 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. A native of Watauga County, Mr. Barrier was a son of the late Henry and Mary Turnmire Barrier and the husband of the late Rhoda Holtsclaw Barrier. Mr. Barrier was retired from Bernhardt Plant 7 and was...
Betty Marie Richmond Suddreth
Jul 24, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Betty Marie Richmond Suddreth, age 77, died Monday, July 24, 2006 at Gateway Nursing Center. Born July 20, 1929 in Coal City, West Virginia, Mrs. Suddreth was the wife of John Paul (J.P.) Suddreth of Lenoir and a daughter of the late Owen Obey and Hallie Marie Terry Richmond. Mrs. Suddreth was a member of Cale?s Chapel...
Shirley Bean Pitts
Jul 21, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Shirley Bean Pitts, of Lenoir, went to be with the Lord on July 21, 2006. She was the daughter of Marie McCall Bean and the late L.C. ?Red? Bean. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Obie O. Pitts; brothers, Bill and Gerald Beane; a daughter and a grandson. Other than her...
Branch Bennett Byrd
Jul 21, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Byrd Bennett Branch, of Lenoir died Friday, July 21, 2006 following a lengthy illness. Born January 1, 1929, in Caldwell County, he was beloved husband of Shirley Sherrill Branch and father of Debbie Trotter of Cody, WY; Bryan Branch of Hickory, NC; and Becky Sweet of Lenoir, NC. Survivors also include grandson Ross Whitfield Trotter, granddaughter Casey...
Paul Edward Wyatt
Jul 18, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Paul Edward Wyatt, age 46, of Bee Mountain Road, died Tuesday, July 18, 2006 in Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. He was born in Flint, Michigan. Survivors include his daughter Tammy Adams of Lenoir and one grandson and many friends. Graveside services will be conducted 10:00 AM Thursday, July 20, 2006 at Blue Ridge Memorial Park in...
Russell Denver Harrald
Jul 16, 2006
Sparta, NC- Mr. Russell Denver Harrold, age 77, died Sunday, July 16, 2006 in Sparta. A native Troutman, VA, Mr. Harrold was a son of the late Ivey Cornelius and Nora Reeves Harrold. He is survived by a son, Jessie Harrold and wife Tammy of Lenoir; three brothers, Dean Harrold of Roam Mountain, TN; Floyd Harrold of Bakersville, NC; Himes...
James George Kostoff
Jul 11, 2006
Hudson, NC- Mr. James George Kostoff, age 60, died Tuesday, July 11, 2006, at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Evans Funeral Service. Evans Funeral Service of Lenoir is serving the Kostoff Family. PDF Printable Version
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