Timothy Lee Sweitzer
Jun 21, 2018
Mr. Timothy Lee Sweitzer, age 48, of Granite Falls passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018 at his home. Born September 25, 1969 in Baltimore, Maryland, Timothy was a son of Gilmore and Nancy Owens Sweitzer.He was self employed and operated a heating and air business.He was an avid music lover and was known to do Karaoke.Timothy enjoyed computers, anything electronic,...
Kathy Jaydeana Gragg
Jun 18, 2018
Kathy Gragg Kathy Gragg, 63, of Hudson passed away at her home on June 18, 2018. Kathy was born to Jay and Coleen Gragg on March 5, 1955. She was of the Advent Christian faith and was a member of Calvary Advent Christian Church for many years and served as treasurer for several years. Kathy was employed at CCC&TI for...
Karen Faulkner
Jun 13, 2018
Granite Falls – Karen Lynn Faulkner, age 52, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Frye Regional Medical Center. She was born in Caldwell County on March 22, 1966 to the late Rebecca Faulkner Hall. Karen was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her grandmother, Carrie Faulkner and...
Linda Mathews
Jun 9, 2018
Linda Marie Mathews, age 55, passed away June 9, 2018 at her home in the community of Baton. Born September 9, 1962 to Donald and Edna Marie Sample in Toledo, Ohio, Linda was a graduate of Whitmer High School before going on to study at the University of Toledo. Upon graduating, she married her husband, Dale John Mathews, and gave...
Earl Robert Spencer
Jun 5, 2018
Earl Robert Spencer, age 76, went home to be with the Lord on June 5, 2018, surrounded by his family and where he was reunited with his wife Judy.He was born on October 16,1941 in Buncombe County to Fred Spencer and Artie Hall Spencer.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Judy Spencer, and his...
John E Bentley
Jun 4, 2018
Lenoir-John Eligh Bentley, age 81, passed away Monday, June 4, 2018 at Lenoir Healthcare.He was born June 20, 1936 in Caldwell County to the late Robert and Addie Smith Bentley.In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a daughter, Sharon Belinda Carlisle; and a sister, Margie Church. Mr. Bentley enjoyed woodworking and was an avid hunter and...
Martin Gilbert Vermillion
Jun 4, 2018
Martin Vermillion Lenoir – Martin “Marty” Gilbert Vermillion, 80, of Lenoir, passed away on June 4, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson. Marty was born in Washington, D.C. on June 29, 1937 to the late Martin George and Lucy Simonds Vermillion. He was educated at Eastern High School in Washington, D.C. and continued his education at Caldwell...
Esther Marie Bowers
Jun 3, 2018
Lenoir- Esther Marie Rash Bowers, age 95, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson. Born on March 9, 1923 in Iredell County, Esther was the daughter of the late Clarence and Eva Mae Rash. She enjoyed shopping, reading, flowers, birds, sitting in the sun andspending time with her family.She also loved cooking...
Lori Michelle Townsend
Jun 2, 2018
Lori Townsend Lori Townsend, 51, of Lenoir passed away at her home on June 2, 2018 surrounded by her family. Lori was born on March 22, 1967 in Iredell County. She was married 31 years to Wayne Townsend. Lori worked many years and had a successful career at Bernhardt Furniture. Lori was of the Baptist faith. She fought a courageous...
Paul Gene Baker
Jun 2, 2018
Paul Gene Baker, age 80, went home to the promise land to be with his Lord and Savior on June 2, 2018. He was born at home in Happy Valley to the late Elza Baker and Mollie Green Baker on April 20, 1938.He was Baptist by faith, an excellent artist, loved blue grass music and Nascar races.In addition to his...
Robert Joshua Houck
May 31, 2018
Lenoir- Mr. Robert Joshua Houck, age 102, passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Shaire Center. Mr. Houck was born in Lee County, SC on November 27, 1915 to the late Grover and Josie Field Houck. He was a veteran of the United States Army and worked for 30 years for Broyhill Furniture Industries. In addition to his parents,...
R.C. Haire
May 31, 2018
Hudson, NC- Mr. R.C. Haire, age 74, of Hudson went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Caldwell UNC Healthcare.Born April 18, 1944 in Caldwell County, R.C. was a son of the late Roland Clay Haire, Sr. and Thelma Reid McRary.R.C. was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving for eight years....
Janis Eller
May 30, 2018
Lenoir- Janis Huntley Eller, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice. She was born in Caldwell County on August 29, 1932 to the late Woodrow Huntley and Polly Turnmyre Huntley. Janis was a graduate of Lenoir High School where she was a member of the Marching Band, cheerleader and Homecoming Queen. She and six of...
Miranda Barnes Jenkins
May 28, 2018
Miranda Barnes Jenkins Lenoir – Miranda Barnes Jenkins, 40, of Lenoir passed away on May 28, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson. Miranda was born on December 24, 1977 in Burke County to Kathy Adams Barnes and the late Jimmy Barnes. Prior to becoming ill, Miranda was a well-respected insurance agent; even being recognized as becoming the...
Rebecca Jean Eller
May 28, 2018
Ms. Rebecca “Becky” Jean Eller, age 59, of Lenoir passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018 at her home. Born March 16, 1959 in Alexander, Virginia, Becky was the daughter of the late Robert Franklin and Pansy Pruitt Eller.Becky enjoyed spending time with her family.In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Lessie...
Terry Dwayne Coffey
May 27, 2018
Terry Dwayne Coffey, age 55, of Lenoir, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Caldwell UNC Healthcare.He was born January 22, 1963 in Caldwell County to the late Horace and Dorothy Coffey. Terry was a true warrior having fought a long battle with diabetes.Throughout all the adversity, he maintained his beautiful smile and now has gone to be with...
Judith Setzer Spencer
May 26, 2018
Lenoir, NC-Judith “Judy” Lelia Setzer Spencer, age 73, passed away peacefully at home May 26, 2018 surrounded by her family.She was born in Caldwell County to the late C.V. and Mabel Setzer.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Carroll Vance Setzer, Sr., and her nephew, Jason Finley. Judy graduated from Lenoir High School, where...
Lyda Walsh
May 21, 2018
Boomer- Mrs. Lyda Poole Walsh, age 88, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. She was born in Caldwell County on December 14, 1929 to the late Charlie Poole and Ella McGee Poole. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Vaughan Walsh; her sister, Inez Poole. She is survived...
John Barrett
May 20, 2018
Lenoir- Mr. John David Barrett, age 76, passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Trinity Ridge in Hickory. He was born in Savannah, GA on July 23, 1941 to the late Alexander Barrett and Ruby Stafford Barrett. Mr. Barrett was a Minister at Martinez-Evans Christian Church, Disciples of Christ, in Martinez, Georgia, until approximately 1975. He moved into Retail...
Jan Anderson
May 19, 2018
Lenoir – Janice Barlowe Anderson, 61, of Lenoir, went to her heavenly home to be with the Lord on May 19, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Jan was born on June 13, 1956 to the late Dewey and Eloise Barlowe. She was employed for 33 years at Continental Structural Plastics. Jan was a member of First United Methodist...
