John W. Safley
Jul 26, 2018
John W “Jay” Safley, Sr., 92, son of the late William Hall Safley and Harriet Walker Safley, died July 26, 2018 in Lenoir, NC. He is survived by his beloved wife of 68 years, Betty Sue Harward Safley, two sons, John W. “Skip” Safley, Jr. (Maria) of Houston and William Harward “Corky” Safley (Donna) of Wake Forest and three daughters,...
John Paul Suddreth
Jul 25, 2018
John Paul Suddreth, age 86, of Lenoir, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital.He was born in November 22, 1932 in Edgemont, NC to the late Walter and Pearl Raby Suddreth.In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Suddreth; two sons, David and Keith Suddreth; and a daughter, Janice Suddreth. JP...
Joe Lewis Kirby
Jul 20, 2018
Lewis Kirby Joe Lewis Kirby, 72, of Lenoir, passed away on July 20, 2018 at Shaire Center. Mr. Kirby was born on October 16, 1945 in Caldwell County to the late Ralph and Della Kirby. A private memorial service will be held at Evans Funeral Service at a later date. Evans Funeral Service is serving the Kirby Family. Online condolences...
Kenneth Paul Kufahl
Jul 20, 2018
Kenneth Paul Kufahl, age 77 passed away at Caldwell Hospice on Friday, July 20th surrounded by family. He was born on October 19, 1940 in Queens, NY to Helen and Monty Kufahl. He married Cheryl Harder on December 30th 1962. Kenneth had his own business in Guilford, CT until they moved to Conover, NC in 1975 to run Lake Hickory...
James Hartley
Jul 19, 2018
Lenoir – Mr. James Douglas Hartley, 77, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 19th 2018. Mr. Hartley was born October 11th, 1940 in Lenoir, NC to the late Philip Carl Hartley and Emma Bolick Hartley. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Lyle Hartley. He is survived by his...
Wayne Young
Jul 16, 2018
Lenoir – Mr. Wayne Howard Young, age 80, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018 at Caldwell UNC Healthcare. He was born in Pemberton, WV on February 22, 1938 to the late Howard C. and Goldie T. Young. He was married to Viola Clark Young of the residence for 33 years. Mr. Young was an active member of Clark’s Chapel...
Donna Cable
Jul 15, 2018
Lenoir- Donna Michelle Cable, age 45, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at her residence after a long period of declining health. She is survived by her mother, Jo Anne Cable and children, Brooke McLean; Brandon McLean; and Heather Coffey Solis; and half-brother, Stephen Cable.She loved her grandchildren dearly, Jayden and Ava McLean; and Hannah Coffey Solis. She was...
Dennis Paul Gallagher
Jul 14, 2018
Lenoir - Mr. Dennis Paul Gallagher, age 60, passed away on July 14, 2018 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Doyle "Ricky" Austin
Jul 13, 2018
Mr. Doyle “Ricky” Austin, age 64, of Lenoir passed away on Friday, July 13, 2018 at Grace Hospital in Morganton. Born July 14, 1953 in Caldwell County, Ricky was a son of the late Doyle and Christine Townsend Austin.Ricky enjoyed going to car shows and cruise ins. Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Charie Phillips Austin; his two daughters,...
Rowena Church
Jul 12, 2018
Ms. Rowena Potter Church, age 80, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Lenoir. Born October 7, 1937 in Carter county, Tennessee, Rowena was raised by her Godparents, the late Sara Ann and Peter Hamilton Potter.She was a past president of the Handicap Organization of Women.She was Baptist by faith.She will be remembered...
Juanita Cantor Smith
Jul 12, 2018
Mrs. Juanita Cantor Smith, age 83, of Lenoir passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice in Hudson. Born April 23, 1935 in Caldwell County, Juanita was a daughter of the late Vernon and Alma McMillan Cantor.She was a member of College Avenue Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday school teacher along with the Women’s Missionary...
Ella Stallman
Jul 11, 2018
Ella Stallman Lenoir- Mrs. Ella Watson Stallman, age 80, went to see Jesus on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Lenoir Healthcare. She was born in Watauga County on August 23, 1937 to the late Cornelius and Roxie Carrol Watson. Mrs. Stallman was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She was a devout Christian; Godly example for her family and...
Gail Genail Ritch
Jul 9, 2018
Gail Genail Ritch of Granite Falls, Born December 10, 1942, went home to be with our Lord and Savior July 9, 2018. Gail was a member of Christian Fellowship Church in Granite Falls. Gail never met a stranger and was always willing to help someone in need. She was preceded in death by her father, Carol Pinkney Ritch, her mother,...
Samuel Junior Dellinger
Jul 9, 2018
Samuel Dellinger Lenoir - Samuel Junior Dellinger, following an extended illness, shed his earthly bonds on July 09, 2018 surrounded by a loving and grateful family. Sam was born in the Careys Flat Community to the late Samuel Dellinger and Julia Emmerette Coffey Dellinger on December 06, 1929. He was also preceded in death by brothers Thomas, John and Bobbie...
Gracie Ivalee Parsons
Jul 4, 2018
Gracie Ivalee Parsons, 88, of Lenoir NC, died on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Hickory Falls Health and Rehab in Granite Falls, NC. Born on January 2, 1930 in Carter County, TN, she was the daughter of the late Solomon and Linnie Odom.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years Clarence Edward...
Marcus Hoover
Jul 4, 2018
Mr. Marcus Joe Hoover, age 85, of Lenoir passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Caldwell UNC Healthcare. Born December 10, 1932 in Caldwell County, Marcus was a son of the late John Ray and Dottie Greene Hoover.He enjoyed woodworking in his shop.Marcus was a member of Flemmings Chapel Baptist Church, but also attended Grandview Park Baptist Church.In addition...
Nagarajuna Gogineni
Jul 1, 2018
Nagarajuna Gogineni, age 32, of Charlotte, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 1, 2018.A visitation will be held Tuesday, July 3, 2018 from 5:30-7:30 pm at Evans Funeral Service and Crematory. Online condolences may be left at www.evansfuneralservice.com. Evans Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the Gogineni family.
Reba Shew
Jun 29, 2018
Lenoir – Reba Jean Adams Swanson Shew, 82, of Lenoir, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Lenoir. She was born on July 7, 1935 in Caldwell County to the late Robert Hayes Adams and Alma Adams. Reba was married to the late William “Toby” Shew for 15 years. Reba attended Crestview Baptist...
Toy Bolick
Jun 29, 2018
Toy Bolick Lenoir – Toy Lee Bolick, 83, of Lenoir, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care of Lenoir. Toy was born on August 16, 1934 in Watauga County to the late Eli and Vertie Bolick. Toy was married to Margaret Bolick for 49 years. Toy was an avid golfer and gardener. Toy worked...
Grace Frank Mayberry
Jun 26, 2018
Grace Frank Kilby Mayberry died on June 26, 2018 at home.She was born August 17, 1923 to Andrew and Grace Kilby in North Wilkesboro.She attended Salem College and during early adulthood taught ballet and tap in her dance studio. She married Lott Mayberry on December 17, 1949.They were the parents of four children who survive:Drew (Pam) Mayberry, Jan (Dennis) Huggins,...
