Lorraine Davis Austin
Jan 29, 2023
Lorraine Davis Austin, age 68, of Lenoir, North Carolina passed away on January 29, 2023. Lorraine was born on June 23, 1954 to the late Jack Charles Davis Sr. and Alice Eliza Pennington. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Dannie Wayne Austin; son, Ashley Bryson Austin; brother, Robert Scott Davis. Those left to...
Gloria Allen Simmons
Jan 29, 2023
Gloria Allen Simmons, age 64, of Lenoir, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023 at her residence. She was born July 24, 1958 in Iredell County to the late Earl Allen and Mary Bentley. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two brothers, Tim Allen and Johnny Ray Allen; and step-father, Johnny Bentley.
Survivors...
Charlotte Dillard Pope
Jan 28, 2023
Charlotte Dillard Pope, age 87, of Lenoir, North Carolina passed away on January 28, 2023. Charlotte was born on March 3, 1935 to the late Charles Thomas Dillard and Burlie Cantor Dillard. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Pope; brother, Virgil Dillard, John Dillard, Lester Dillard, Mansfield Dillard; sisters, Ruby Dillard, Sylvania...
Eric Austin
Jan 25, 2023
Mr. Eric Lynn Austin, age 72, of Lenoir passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at his home.
Born April 25, 1950 in Caldwell County, Eric was a son of the late Atwell and Treva Bolick Austin. Eric was a truck driver for Caldwell Freight Lines for over 25 years. He was a volunteer fireman with Hudson...
Jerry Arthur Curtis
Jan 24, 2023
Jerry Arthur Curtis, age 82, of Hudson, North Carolina passed away on January 24, 2023 at his residence in Hudson. Jerry was born on February 15, 1940 to the late Ralph Curtis and Sadie Benfield. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, John Curtis, Ralph Curtis; sisters, Margaret, Muriel Raider, Billie Sue, Kay Austin,...
Jerry Crump
Jan 24, 2023
God’s dedicated servant, Jerry Crump, passed away on January 24th after a long battle with dementia. Jerry was surrounded by his loving wife and children who were blessed to serve him at home throughout his illness with the wonderful support of Amorem (Hospice), when he went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Jerry,...
Brenda Bumgarner Cannon
Jan 20, 2023
Brenda Bumgarner Cannon, age 75, of Hudson, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 20, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was born April 24, 1947 in Caldwell County to the late Grady Annas and Viola Bumgarner Hice. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Cannon;...
Rachel Cloer
Jan 19, 2023
Lenoir – Rachel Tuttle Cloer, age 98, passed away on January 19, 2023 at Caldwell UNC Healthcare. She was born in Caldwell County on March 14, 1924 to the late Clyde C. Tuttle and Pearl Sumpter Tuttle.
Rachel was the oldest member of Crestview Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Gene Price
Jan 18, 2023
Mr. Gene Thomas Price, age 67, of Lenoir passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital.
Born June 10, 1955 in Caldwell County, Gene was a son of the late Jeff and Lulabelle Watson Price. Gene was self employed as a mechanic for many years. He had a love of...
Rosa Leona Hicks
Jan 17, 2023
Rosa Leona Hicks, 85, of Hudson passed to her heavenly home on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 after an extended illness.
She was born September 14, 1937 to the late Maude Gragg Chester and Argie Chester. She was preceded in death by her husband, Boyce Hicks; a son, Ricky Hicks; two brothers, Allen and...
Gwen Powell
Jan 16, 2023
Gwendolyn Sue Sullivan Powell, 70, of Hudson, NC, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023, at Caldwell UNC Healthcare following a brief illness. Gwen or GG, as she was fondly known by all who loved and came in contact with her, was born January 13, 1953 in Burke County to the late Mary Carolyn Beane Sullivan and Rev. Gwyn...
Robert "Bobby" Allen Lambert
Jan 15, 2023
ROBERT “BOBBY” ALLEN LAMBERT, 68, of Lenoir passed away at his home on January 15, 2023. Born December 30, 1954 in Lenoir, he was the son of the late Robert and Nina Lambert. He attended Hudson High School and worked as a mechanic since he was very young. While he left us far too soon, the impact he had...
Victor Manuel Lopez Aguilar
Jan 15, 2023
Victor Manuel Lopez Aguilar (Penguina), 57, of Lenoir, passed away on January 15, 2023. Victor was born on October 18, 1965 to María de Los Angeles Aguilar Guzman and Marcos Lopez Garcia in San Antonio De la laguna Durango, Mexico. Victor was an amazing friend, brother, father, and grandfather. He was a very hard working man who spent his entire...
John Eugene Yale, Jr.
Jan 14, 2023
Mr. John Eugene Yale, Jr. of Lenoir passed away on January 14, 2023 at his home. John was born November 3, 1955 in Brooklyn, New York. There will be no services held at this time.
Bonnie Arrowood
Jan 13, 2023
Bonnie Minish Arrowood, age 61, gained her wings, as she was surrounded by her family, on Friday, January 13, 2023. She was born on July 14, 1961 in San Pedro, CA to the late Dean and Faye Minish.
Bonnie was a loving mother and Maw-Maw who enjoyed spending time with her grandbabies. She loved to travel and...
Patty Sue Benfield
Jan 12, 2023
Patty Benfield of Lenoir, passed away on January 12, 2023 at Amorem Hospice.
Patty was born on February 22, 1949 to the late George Chester and Naomi “Peg” Chester.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by an infant son, Darren Michael Benfield, her brother, Danny Chester; and faithful furry companion, Rufus....
Margaret Horton
Jan 12, 2023
Born May 22, 1939, in Lenoir North Carolina, Margaret Ann was the third child of William Spencer Patterson and Margaret Hickerson Patterson.
She attended Freedman School in Lenoir, graduating as valedictorian and senior class president. She was the third Black woman admitted to the Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina. She graduated with honors in...
Donald Bean
Jan 9, 2023
Lenoir- Donald Ray Bean, age 63, passed away on January 9, 2023 at Caldwell UNC Healthcare. He was born in Caldwell County on February 27, 1959 to the late Wiley and Earline Crotts Bean.
Donald was a loving father, grandfather and friend. He enjoyed having a great time with his sons and grandchildren. In his younger years...
Betty Lue Wallace
Jan 8, 2023
Betty Lue Cayton Wallace died peacefully on January 8, 2023 at Hospice in Valdese, NC due to
complications of congestive heart failure. Her life was defined by her warm smile and friendliness to
everyone she met. She lived life her way right up to the time she went into the hospital.
Betty Lue...
Jean Greer
Jan 8, 2023
Lenoir – Jean Greer, age 79, passed away peacefully with her family beside her on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Caldwell County on December 31, 1943 to the late Charles Branch and Fannie Navy Branch. She was married to Raymond Greer of the residence for more than 60 years. She was the love...
