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Recent Obituaries in Lenoir, NC
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Wanda Craig Etheredge
Mar 20, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Wanda Craig Etheredge, age 81, of Prospect Street, died Monday, March 20, 2006 at Lenoir Healthcare Center. Born March 3, 1925 in Caldwell County, Mrs. Etheredge was a daughter of the late George Edgar and Laura Setzer Craig. Mrs. Etheredge was a member of Gamewell United Methodist Church where she was the church pianist and a member...
Aleigha Krislyne Reid
Mar 13, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Aleigha Krislyne Reid, 2, of Piedmont Drive, died Monday, March 13, 2006 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. A native of Lenoir, she was the daughter of Fallon Reid and Chris Hendrix of Lenoir. Surviving other than her parents are her Grandmother, Necie Reid of Lenoir; Grandmother, Angela Hendrix of Conover; Grandfather, Robert Reid of Winston-Salem; Great-Grandmother, Jo V. Lipford...
Christine Waddill Overton
Mar 12, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Christine “Chris†Waddill Overton, age 81, of Powell Circle, died Sunday, March 12, 2006 at her home. A native of Brady, Texas, Mrs. Overton was the daughter of the late Otis Cornelius and Floyce King Waddill and the wife of James “Jim†E. Overton of the home. Surviving other than her husband is her son and “daughter-in-loveâ€...
James William Kincaid
Feb 25, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mr. James William “J.W.†Kincaid, age 83, of 318 Main Street, NW, died Saturday, February 25, 2006. A native of Caldwell County, Mr. Kincaid was a son of the late James Curlee and Callie Estes Kincaid and the wife of Mrs. Mary Frances Smith Kincaid. Mr. Kincaid was an active member of Trinity United Methodist Church and served...
Willis Elizabeth Robbins Pearson
Feb 21, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Willis Elizabeth Robbins Pearson, age 80, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2006 at Lenoir Health Care Center. A native of Caldwell County, Mrs. Pearson was the daughter of the late Jeff and Effie Robbins and the wife of the late J.B. Pearson. Mrs. Pearson was retired secretary from Singer Furniture. She had graduated from the secretary program...
Eugene Mckinley Younce
Feb 7, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Eugene McKinley Younce, 79, known by his friends and family as “Brudgeâ€, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2006. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Mozelle; his two children and their spouses, Mark and Cindy Younce and Jon and Naomi Younce; Grandchildren, Mary Catherine, Jacob, Ray and Jon Michael Younce, all of Lenoir. He...
Crawford Tracy Michelle
Feb 5, 2006
Connelly Springs, NC: Mrs. Tracy Michelle Crawford, age 44, of Decker Road, died Sunday, February 5, 2006. A native of Catawba County, Mrs. Crawford was a daughter of the late Peggy Joann Adkins Cansler and Lester J. Cansler of Vale and the wife of Bruce Lee Crawford of the home. Surviving other than her father and husband is her daughter,...
Ruth Tester Harmon
Jan 30, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Ruth Tester Harmon, age 94 of Flatwood Road Lenoir, died Monday, January 30, 2006 at her home. A native of Watauga County, Mrs. Harmon was a daughter of the late James and Sadie Brinkley Tester. She is survived by one son, Baxter O̢۪Neil Harmon and his wife Rachel of Lenoir; two daughters, Jamie H. Roberts and husband...
Grace Bennett Link Beach
Jan 25, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Grace Bennett Link Beach died Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at her home in Lenoir. She was born on July 4, 1909 in Hickory, the daughter of Kenneth Amidas Link and Nettie Norris Link Courtney. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Clarence Beach, her sister Elizabeth Saxon and grandson David Crotts. Surviving is her...
Minde Char Hobart Walder
Jan 21, 2006
Lenoir, NC: Minde Char Hobart Walder, age 34, of Lenoir, died Saturday, January 21, 2006. A native of Cortland, New York, Ms. Walder was the daughter of Daniel Leander Hobart, Sr. of Moravia, NY and Patricia Ann Jensen Bush and her husband Don of East Freetown, NY. Minde was a former employee of Paxar in Lenoir. Surviving other than her...
Claudia Ann Hendrix
Jan 14, 2006
Hudson, NC- Miss Claudia Ann Hendrix, age 65, of Ridge Street, Hudson, died Saturday evening, January 14, 2006 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. A native of Caldwell County, Miss Hendrix was a daughter of the late Albert Brant and Lottie Lester Smith Hendrix. She was a homemaker and a member of Refuge Missionary Baptist Church. Surviving Miss Hendrix is her brother...
Jewel Coffey Sullivan
Jan 1, 2006
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Jewel Coffey Sullivan, age 82, of Watchout Lane, died Sunday, January 1, 2006, at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. A native of Caldwell County, Mrs. Sullivan was a daughter of the late John Finley and Lucy Bean Andrews and the wife of Jerry Sullivan of the home. Mrs. Sullivan was retired from Southern Bell Telephone Company and...
Donald Ray Absher
Jan 1, 2006
Granite Falls, NC- Mr. Donald Ray Absher, age 55 of Pinewood Plaza, died Sunday, January 1, 2006 at his residence.Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Evans Funeral Service of Lenoir. PDF Printable Version
Zane G. Main
Dec 19, 2005
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Zane G. Main, Sr. age 65 of 1017-C Perkins Place, died Monday, December 19, 2005 at his home. A native of Watauga County, Mr. Main was a son of the late Ira Hamilton Main, Sr. and Loy Harmon Main. Mr. Main was a retired self-employed carpenter, a member of New Hope Christian Community Church and a lifelong...
Dewey E. Rose
Dec 12, 2005
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Dewey E. Rose, age 84, of Hartland Road, died Monday, December 12, 2005. Funeral arrangements for Mr. Rose will be announced by Evans Funeral Service of Lenoir. PDF Printable Version
Harold Younger Mcneil
Dec 8, 2005
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Harold Younger McNeil, age 80, of Highway 268, Lenoir, died Thursday, December 8, 2005 at Caldwell County Hospice and Palliative Care. A native of Wilkes County, Mr. McNeil was a son of the late Robert Glenn McNeil, Sr. and Monies Johnson McNeil and the husband of the late Vetra Shoemaker McNeil. Mr. McNeil was much loved by...
Thomas Lee Holman
Nov 30, 2005
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Thomas “Tom†Lee Holman, age 66, of Morrow Place, died Tuesday, November 30, 2005 at Camelot Manor Nursing Care Center. A native of Caldwell County, Mr. Holman was a son of the late Att and Edna Lee Barlowe Holman. Mr. Holman was a woodcarver in the furniture industry. Survivors include 2 sons, Ricky Lee Holman and Ted...
Timothy Allen Effler
Nov 13, 2005
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Timothy “Tim†Allen Effler, age 40 of Brookshire Road, died Sunday, November 14, 2005 at his residence. A native of Lenoir, Mr. Effler was a son of Earl L. Effler, Sr. and the late Mae Reid Effler. Mr. Effler is survived by his father and step-mother, Earl L. and Reba Effler of Kings Mountain; one sister, Angela...
Louis Samuel Ward
Oct 19, 2005
Cherokee, NC- Mr. Louis Samuel “Sam/Shorty†Ward, age 70, of Twin Forks Drive, Cherokee, died Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at Hospice of Caldwell County. Born June 1, 1935, Mr. Ward was a son of the late Lewis James and Eller Hunt Ward and the husband of Mrs. Faye Harris Ward of the home. Mr. Ward had worked in maintenance with...
James Douglas Greene
Oct 19, 2005
Lenoir, NC- Mr. James Douglas “Mousey†Greene, age 64, of 419 Powell Circle, died Wednesday, October 19, 2005 in the St. Joseph Hospital in Asheville. A native of Caldwell County, Mr. Greene was a son of the late James Floyd and Mattie Moore Greene and the husband of Mrs. Judy Triplett Greene of the home. He was a member of...
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