Sharon Marlene Barnett
Jun 1, 2021
Sharon Marlene Barnett, 60, of Taylorsville, North Carolina passed away on June 1, 2021 at her residence in Taylorsville. Sharon was born December 22, 1960 to the late June Trout Barnett and Leonard Earl Barnett Sr. She loved basketball, showing Tennessee walking horses and was passionate for all animals. Her passion for animals led her to a career in the...
Fletus S. Yoelson
May 30, 2021
Fletus S. Yoelson, age 85, of Lenoir (formerly of Charlotte), passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021 at her residence.She was born September 18, 1935 in Caldwell County to the late Henry Roberson Suddreth and Fannie Jane Hedrick Suddreth.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Yoelson and by her brothers, George, Troy, Charles, Jay,...
Nellie Mullinax
May 29, 2021
Nellie Smith Mullinax, 88, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2021. Nellie was born at home on May 5, 1933 to the late Albert Corbin Smith and Sarah Ida Bolick Smith, of the Union Grove community in Caldwell County, NC.Nellie lived all but 12 years within 1 mile of her place of birth. She was preceded in death by her...
Avery Severt
May 28, 2021
Mr. Avery Severt, Jr., age 66, of Lenoir passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021 at his home. Born April 26, 1955 in Columbia, SC, Avery was a son of Lucy Virginia Severt the late Avery Severt Sr.He enjoyed detailing action figures and collecting guns. Survivors include three brothers, Michael Severt (wife Betty), Jerry Severt (wife Margaret) of Lenoir and...
Marvin Frye
May 28, 2021
Lenoir- Marvin Luther Frye, Sr., age 79, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021 at Caldwell Hospice Robbins Center. He was born in Caldwell County on September 17, 1941 to the late Ellis and Lovie Frye. He was married to Kay Littlejohn Frye of the residence for more than 55 years. Marvin worked in the furniture industry for more than...
Nell Winkler
May 26, 2021
Cecil Janelle Walker Winkler, 86, a resident of Lenoir, NC died peacefully in her home on May 26, 2021 after an extended illness. A native of Wilkes County, North Carolina, Nell, as she was affectionately known, was born to the late Charles Seafus Walker and Lela Jane Medlock Walker on May 5, 1935. In addition to her parents, she was...
Carrie Lee Broyhill Hill
May 25, 2021
Mrs. Carrie Lee Broyhill Hill, daughter of the late Florence Annie Bell Broyhill, was born 1939 in Wilkes County, North Carolina. She attended and graduated as Valedictorian in 1961 from the North Carolina School for the Deaf in Morganton, NC. Away from the school campus, she spent time with her mother Florence, her siblings, and with her Great Aunt Lillie...
Jerry Alfred Clark
May 23, 2021
Jerry Alfred Clark, 74, of Lenoir passed away on May 23, 2021. Jerry was born on July 22, 1946 to the late Joseph and Ella Clark of Watauga County. Jerry worked for over 40 years at Broyhill National Veneer. Jerry is survived by his three children, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and family. The family will have a private service later...
Phillip Wayne Martin,
May 23, 2021
Phillip Wayne Martin, Jr., age 70, of Taylorsville, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021 at Caldwell UNC Health.He was born April 18, 1951 in Surry County to the late Reverend Phillip W. Martin and Viola Rash Martin of Lenoir.In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Teresa A. Martin of Lenoir. Surviving are two brothers,...
George Smith
May 23, 2021
Morganton – George Haywood Smith, Jr., age 75, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at Caldwell UNC Healthcare. He was born in Caldwell County on October 5, 1945 to the late George Haywood Smith, Sr. and Annie Adkins Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Loretta Bowman Smith. Mr....
Dylan Shayne Teeters
May 19, 2021
Dylan Shayne Teeters, 30, of Lenoir, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Dylan was born November 13, 1990 to Michelle Teeters and the late Robert Teeters. A brother, Justin Teeters is left to cherish his memory. Dylan never met a stranger, he was a good friend to all. He sometimes wrote poetry and one of the last things he...
Betty Ruth Benfield
May 15, 2021
Mrs. Betty Ruth Benfield, 91 of Lenoir, passed away at Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living in Boone on Saturday, May 15, 2021. She was born on May 2, 1930 in Caldwell County, NC to the late Frank Moser and Mary Elizabeth Moser. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sherman Benfield, an infant son, and multiple siblings. Betty enjoyed being...
James Carey Packard
May 14, 2021
Jim Packard, 71, of Lenoir passed away on May 14, 2021. Jim was born in Knox County, TN to the late John and Trula Packard on December 26, 1949. Jim was married to Barbara Packard. Jim enjoyed a career as a shop teacher for many years. In addition to his wife, Jim is survived by his children: John Packard; Jane...
June Barnett
May 14, 2021
June Trout Barnett, 88, of Taylorsville, North Carolina passed away on May 14, 2021 at Hickory Falls Health & Rehab in Granite Falls. June was born April 8, 1933 to the late George Thomas Trout and Alice Irene McCoy Trout. After two years of college June worked at J.C. Penny Co. She made many flower arrangements while caring for her...
Wanda Elaine Swanson
May 13, 2021
Wanda Elaine (Morris) Swanson, 90, of Lenoir, passed away at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care in Lenoir. She was born to the late Ulysses Gurnie Morris and Lois A Morris, on July 17, 1930 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Swanson. She is survived by her two daughters, Garneith Bollinger of North Carolina and a daughter...
Timmy Williams
May 8, 2021
Lenoir- Timmy Gray Williams, age 67, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Caldwell County on July 22, 1953 to the late Harry and Thelma Williams.He was married for 47 years to Evelyn Holsclaw Williams of the residence. Timmy was a wonderful husband, Dad, and PawPaw and was...
Michael Dean Roberts
May 8, 2021
Michael Dean Roberts, 68, of Lenoir, North Carolina passed away on May 8, 2021 at Hickory Falls Health & Rehab in Lenoir. Michael was born April 3, 1953 in McDowell County, West Virginia to the late William Howard Roberts and Gracie Blankenship Roberts. In addition to his parent’s, he is preceded in death by his sisters, Debbie Taylor and Judy...
Violet Louise Walsh
May 7, 2021
Violet Louise Walsh, 93, of Hickory, formerly of Lenoir, passed away at Carolina Caring in Newton and entered her heavenly home on Friday, May 7, 2021. She was born on July 17, 1927 in Ashe County, NC to the late Charlie and Beulah Bare Vannoy. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Hugh “Jack” Walsh Sr.; sons, Roy...
Shirley Sterne
May 6, 2021
Shirley Muriel Sterne, age 83, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Taylorsville House of declining health. Muriel was preceded in death her parents, Arvil Eller and Lola Watson Eller; husband, Lawrence Morrison; brothers, Herman Eller; Butch Eller and Bobby Eller; and her life-long friend, Harry Wright. She is survived by her daughter, Nevada Johnson; son, Michael Lee Sterne...
Carl Wagner
May 3, 2021
Carl Benjamin Wagner, 90, passed away Monday May 3, 2021. Carl was born October 9, 1930 in Alexander County, to the late Theodore and Lelia Teague Wagner. He was preceded in death by his wife Lucy Page Wagner, also two sisters, Emilyn Wagner and Rachel Wagner and one brother, Frank Wagner. Those left to cherish his memory include sons Ben...
