Dennis Abel
Oct 18, 2020
Mr. Dennis LaVerne Abel, age 82, of Key Largo, FL and Lenoir, NC passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Caldwell Hospice in Hudson. Born March 4, 1938 in Lenoir, He was the son of the late Hobert and Eunice Abel.Dennis was an avid fisherman for most of his life.One of the things he enjoyed most was traveling across...
Jack Parlier Elrod
Oct 17, 2020
Jack Parlier Elrod, age 85, of Lenoir, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, October 17, 2020 at his residence.He was born February 5, 1935 in Caldwell County to the late George and Etta Parlier Elrod.In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter, Claudia White; siblings, Frank, Walt, Howard, Neeley, Ruth, Mabel, and Edith....
Mary Crisp
Oct 16, 2020
Lenoir – Mary McLean Crisp, age 79, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. She was born in Caldwell County on December 7, 1940 to the late Leroy and Daisy Baker McLean. Mary loved to sew, particularly quilts, and work on many different kinds of crafts. She served as a volunteer for Caldwell Hospice for...
Donny Odell Kincaid
Oct 13, 2020
Mr. Donny O. Kincaid, age 66, of Lenoir passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Caldwell UNC Healthcare. Born May 30, 1954 in Burke County, Donny was a son of the late Charles and Sarah Johnson Kincaid.Donny enjoyed fishing.He was also a Mason.He was a mechanic and enjoyed working on trucks.He liked to eat and never turned down a...
Luther Gragg
Oct 12, 2020
Hudson – Luther Charlie Gragg, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 12, 2020 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care. He was born in Caldwell County on April 28, 1933 to the late Sanford and Edna Raby Gragg. Luther was a veteran of the United States Army. Most of his work career was operating his...
Gene Dickinson
Oct 11, 2020
Lenoir – Gene Dickinson, age 85, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Caldwell Hospice. He was born in Bridgeport, CT on January 7, 1935 to the late Eugene and Margaret Dickinson. He was married to Gail Grohs Dickinson of the residence for 42 years. Gene was a retired Captain of the United States Army and later served in...
Jean Smith
Oct 10, 2020
Jean Powell Smith, age 93, of Lenoir, North Carolina; died Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Caldwell County Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson, North Carolina.She was born December 7, 1926 and was the daughter of Shelby Joseph Powell and Eva Icenhour Powell. Jean was a lifelong member of Lower Creek Baptist Church where she taught a children’s Sunday class for...
Betty Jackson
Oct 9, 2020
Mrs. Betty Bodenhamer Jackson, age 87, of Hudson passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020 at her home. Born on September 24, 1933 in Watauga County, Betty was a daughter of the late Clyde Odes and Ruth G. Bodenhamer.Betty was self employed as a hairdresser for over 45 years.She enjoyed gardening and working in her flower beds.She also enjoyed sewing...
Doris Hicks
Oct 8, 2020
Mrs. Doris C. Hicks, age 75, of Hudson passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Caldwell Hospice in Hudson. Born December 2, 1944 in Caldwell County, Doris was a daughter of the late, Albert Hamby and Rachael Hamby Price.Doris enjoyed sitting on her porch and watching the birds.She will be remembered most for being a dedicated caregiver to her...
Ronald "Chock" Perkins
Oct 8, 2020
Mr. Ronald “Chock” Perkins, age 84, of Lenoir passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Lenoir Health Care. Born March 31, 1936 in Caldwell County, Chock was a son of the late Johnny and Loretta Leon Perkins.Chock loved music.He especially enjoyed karaoke, where he will be remembered by his alias, Perk Entertainment.He loved sports, especially basketball and golf.In addition...
Carolyn Davis
Oct 8, 2020
Mrs. Carolyn Marie Lipford Davis, age 73 of Lenoir passed away, Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Caldwell UNC Healthcare.She was born April 29, 1947 in Wilkes County to the late Bud and Etoy Ferguson Lipford.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Davis, an infant daughter; one sister, Betty Dula and a brother, Bud...
Susan Reid
Oct 4, 2020
Mrs. Susan Kral Reid, age 56, of Hudson passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at her home. Born February, 10, 1964 in Caldwell County, Susan was the daughter of James Kral and the late Sue Kral. What Susan enjoyed most was spending time with her grandchildren.They would take beach trips together and collecting sea shells. In addition to her...
Florence Sanders Jones
Oct 4, 2020
Florence Sanders Jones, age 89 of Wilmington, NC, died peacefully Sunday, October 4, 2020, in Lenoir, NC.She was born October 15, 1930, to the late Simon Warren Sanders III and Florence Alley Sanders. Florence was preceded in death by her loving husband, Thomas Haid Jones, Sr., also of Wilmington, her three siblings (Simon Warren Sanders IV, Robert Macon Sanders and...
Evelyn Stoots Kincaid
Sep 30, 2020
Evelyn Stoots Kincaid, age 87, of Hudson, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at her residence.She was born June 10, 1933 in Marion, VA to the late Garland Stoots and Dorothy Haga Musser.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two sisters, Frances Powell and Shirley Hutton; one step-daughter, Cindy Hayes and husband Danny; one half-brother, Robert...
Loretta Holloway
Sep 30, 2020
Ms. Loretta Greek Holloway, age 50, of Claremont passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. There will be no services held at this time. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.evansfuneralservice.com. Evans Funeral Service and Crematory of Lenoir is serving the Holloway family.
William Healey
Sep 28, 2020
William Edward Healey died peacefully with family by his side on September 28, 2020, at Caldwell Hospice in Hudson, NC. Bill was born on April 26, 1932, in Boston, MA to Philip and Monica (Joy) Healey. Bill was passionate about traveling, and after serving four years in the Air Force during the Korean War, it is fitting that he provided...
Bryant Corpening
Sep 27, 2020
Reverend Bryant Corpening, Sr. of Lenoir, NC was born on April 21, 1927 to the late Eugene Franklin Corpening and the late Sophia Shade Corpening. They bore and raised eleven children and raised one niece. Bryant was the sixth child and first boy born to Eugene and Sophia. He accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his personal Savior at a...
Collene "Tootsie" Triplett
Sep 26, 2020
Lenoir – Mrs. Collene “Tootsie” Triplett, age 78, went home to be with her heavenly Father on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Caldwell UNC Health. She was born in Caldwell County on June 23, 1942 to the late Ira and Frances Bolick Greene. Tootsie spent her entire work career at Broyhill Furniture Industries. She was a life-long member of Mulberry...
Justin Anders
Sep 26, 2020
Mr. Justin Vernon Anders, age 32, of Hudson passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Blue Ridge Healthcare Valdese. Born April 18, 1988 in Brevard County, Florida, Justin was a son of Kelly Hardy Solis and the late Johnny Vernon Anders.Justin was an entrepreneur and owned and operated his own business, JAnders Services.Justin was a veteran of the United...
Bob Tapper
Sep 20, 2020
Bob Tapper, 80, of Hudson, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday, September 20, 2020, following an extended illness. Bob was born in Philadelphia, PA to William and Lucille Schatkowski Tapper on May 5, 1940. At the age of four, his parents bought an old Pennsylvania Dutch farm in Boyertown, PA, where he lived and worked in...
