Howard Horne
Nov 30, 2020
Mr. Howard Joel Horne, age 71, of Granite Falls passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at his home.Born January 28, 1949 in Caldwell county, Howard was a son of the late Frank and Callie Beatrice Horn. Howard was a veteran of the US Army and served during Vietnam. He worked for many years at Broyhill Occasional 1. The thing...
Helen Embler
Nov 29, 2020
Helen Rogers Embler gently departed this life, moving into the more immediate presence of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early on Sunday November 29.There will be a viewing at 12:30 pm, Evans Funeral Home, and a graveside service at 2 pm Wednesday December 2, at Laurel Haven Cemetery, 3599 Still Meadow Way, Lenoir, NC, officiated by Rev. John Sawyer.Masks...
Jesse Whisnant
Nov 29, 2020
Lenoir- Jessie Ervin Whisnant, Jr., age 40, was born in Catawba County on March 22, 1979 to Linda Arnett Whisnant and the late Jessie Ervin Whisnant, Sr. He is survived by his sister Amy Whisnant Dula; brother, Donnie Swanson and wife, Heather; grandmother, Delphia Whisnant; his three children, Aliyah, Caleb and Jesse; and numerous cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Patricia Holden
Nov 28, 2020
Hudson – Patricia Williams Holden, age 77, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Trinity Ridge in Hickory. She was born in Caldwell County on September 21, 1943 to the late Charles and Alma Childers Williams. She was married to Charles Holden of the residence for 57 years. Pat retired from Lenoir Rhyne University after 35 years of service...
Virginia Dare Woodruff
Nov 21, 2020
Ms. Virginia Dare Woodruff, age 79, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson. Virginia was born September 8, 1941 to the late Charles and Omie Woodruff.She enjoyed her retirement and loved being home and enjoying her furry companion, Daisy.She was a loving, protective mother and friend.Virginia was a member of Sunrise Baptist Church....
Jimmy Edward Clawson
Nov 21, 2020
Jimmy Clawson, 58, of Burke County, born on December 11, 1961 passed away on November 21, 2020. Evans Funeral Service is serving the Clawson family.
Raymond Lee Corley
Nov 21, 2020
Lenoir – Raymond Lee Corley, age 72, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Caldwell UNC Health. He was born in Caldwell County on April 18, 1948 to the late George and Helen Corley. Raymond was a loving father and grandfather, He was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving in Vietnam, and he later retired from the...
Floyd Annas
Nov 18, 2020
Lt. Col. Floyd Annas, USAF Retired, 95 of Sawmills, NC passed away gaining his second set of wings at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson on Wednesday, November 18, 2020. His final flight was to his eternal heavenly home and we rest assured his final approach and landing was in the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ....
Rodney Reese
Nov 17, 2020
Mr. Rodney Edward Reese, age 72, of Granite Falls passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson. Born December 25, 1947 in Caldwell County, he was a son of the late Lloyd and Ella Guy Reese.Rodney was a veteran of the United States Army and served during the Vietnam War.He will be remembered...
Betty Sue Edmisten
Nov 14, 2020
Betty Sue Braswell Edmisten, 87 of Lenoir, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 14th, 2020 at Caldwell UNC Health Care. She was born October 23rd, 1933 in Caldwell County, and was the daughter of the late Sherman and Ruby Braswell. Betty Sue was a member of Mulberry Baptist Church. She loved listening to and singing...
Warren Harper
Nov 14, 2020
Warren Harper, age 76, of Lenoir passed in peace on Saturday November 14, 2020 at Hickory Falls Health and Rehab. He was born November 16, 1943 in Caldwell County to the late Theodore Roosevelt Harper, and Fannie Dula Harper.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by, three brothers, Tyrone, Wilbert, and Barry and two sisters, Irene, and...
Geraldine Moretz
Nov 13, 2020
Geraldine Moretz, 84, of Lenoir, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 at her residence.She was born January 2, 1936 in McDowell County to the late Charles and Annie Hensley. Survivors include her husband of 61 years Austin Moretz of the home, daughter, Anna Crooke and husband Arex; grandson, Aidan Crooke, all of Lenoir; and sister, Pat Suttles of Asheville. Geraldine...
Joyce Triplett
Nov 12, 2020
Lenoir – Joyce Triplett, 86, of Lenoir, passed away on November 12, 2020. Joyce was born in Caldwell County to the late Woodrow and Ruth Wilson on October 30, 1934. Joyce was married to the late Ned Triplett of Lenoir. Joyce was a member of Calvary Advent Christian Church. Joyce was a beloved mother and grandmother and will be dearly...
Ruby Lowe
Nov 12, 2020
Ruby Elaine Lowe, 67, of Lenoir, passed away on November 12, 2020. Ruby was born to the late Robert and Timmie Lowe of Alexander County. Ruby was a member of Grandview Park Baptist Church and a member of the VFW Ladies’ Auxiliary. In addition to her parents, Ruby is preceded in death by her siblings: Jeanette Small, Bobby Gene Lowe,...
Willam "Bud" Shook
Nov 11, 2020
Lenoir – Mr. William “Bud” Edward Shook, Sr., age 87, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Avery County on May 18, 1933 to the late Percy and Lucy Davis Shook. Mr. Shook was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from Duke Power Company after more than 30 years of...
Ernest Jenkins
Nov 10, 2020
Mr. Ernest “Bob” Finley Jenkins, age 77, of Lenoir passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Caldwell Hospice in Hudson. Born May 15, 1943 in Wilkes county, Bob was a son of the late John and Essie Lowe Jenkins. Bob enjoyed reading, woodworking, working on old cars and motorcycles. Bob was a retired Army veteran with 23 years of...
Edna Arnold
Nov 9, 2020
Mrs. Edna Gail Arnold, age 58, of Lenoir passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020 at Blue Ridge Healthcare Morganton. Born April 17, 1962 in Cook county, Illinois, Edna was a daughter of the late Argie and Hazel Philyaw.Edna enjoyed playing BINGO.What she enjoyed most was spending time with her grandchildren.In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...
Jack Caldwell
Nov 8, 2020
Granite Falls – Jack Dale Caldwell, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at College Pines Nursing Facility. He was born in Caldwell County on April 19, 1929 to the late Walter Clyde Caldwell and Lucy Barkley Caldwell. He was married to Peggy Keller Caldwell of the residence for 68 years. Jack was...
Lola Hargus
Nov 6, 2020
Mrs. Lola Mae Hargus, age 100, of Lenoir passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 at the Shaire Center. Born July 10, 1920 in Watauga County, Lola was a daughter of the late Avery and Annie Ruth Minton.Lola enjoyed helping those in need.She was a member of the Temple Hill Baptist Church in Granite Falls.She enjoyed quilting, but cooking was...
Michael Stout
Nov 6, 2020
Lenoir – Michael Allen “Big Mike” Stout, age 48, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 6, 2020. He was born in Caldwell County on August 14, 1972 to Mickey and Juanita Buckner Stout. Michael worked for Hamby Brothers Concrete as a truck driver and often said he was proud of his concrete creations in all the surrounding counties. He was the...
