Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina
Bart Lee Millsaps
Jun 28, 2025
Bart Lee Millsaps, 65, of Statesville, a cherished individual known for his warm and welcoming spirit, passed away on June 28, 2025, at his residence after a brief illness. Born on September 11, 1959, in Iredell County, North Carolina, Bart's journey through life took him to many places, including Florida and North Dakota, before he settled into his community.
After graduating...
Johnny Roberts
Jun 27, 2025
D.Z. "Johnny" Roberts, 78. of Harmony, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at the Gordon Hospice House, on June 27, 2025, following a brief illness.
Born on February 24, 1947, in Grayson County, Virginia, he made a significant mark on the lives of all who had the pleasure of knowing him.Johnny retired from a fulfilling career...
Carl Roberts
Jun 26, 2025
Carl Roberts, of Harmony, born on February 2, 1946, in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at his residence on June 26, 2025, following a brief illness. He was a devoted family man who dedicated his life to those he loved and cherished.
Carl enjoyed a fulfilling career as a retired truck driver, a profession that took him across many...
Kathy Melson
Jun 25, 2025
Kathy Melson, who died on June 25 , 2025 , at age 67, was an unforgettable person even if you crossed paths with her only briefly.
If she had an interest in something, she would read everything she could find about that topic. She read all of the Little House on the Prairie books numerous times and could tell you all...
Dorothy Elder Gatton
Jun 24, 2025
Dorothy Elder Gatton, 90, of Olin, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, June 24,
2025 following a lengthy illness. She was surrounded and comforted by her family in her final
moments.
Dororthy was born in Iredell County, North Carolina on September 15, 1934 to the late James
Foy Elder and Annie Wilson Elder. Dorothy was a loving mother, grandmother, wife, and sister.
Her...
Dennis Arnold Dishmond
Jun 23, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and deep respect that we announce the passing of Dennis Arnold Dishmond, who left this world at the age of 70 on June 23, 2025, in Statesville, NC. Born on January 25, 1955, in Iredell County, NC, Dennis lived a life filled with hard work, passion, and unwavering dedication to his family and interests.
Dennis's life...
Greel Eugene Privette
Jun 20, 2025
Greel Eugene Privette, 69, passed way Friday Jine 20 2025.
Greel was born In Iredell County on January 29, 1956 to Greel Privette and Rachel Moore Privette. Greel served honorably in the United States Army . Later he lived in New Jersey where he worked as a taxi driver and delivery driver. In his spare time he enjoyed being outdoors and...
Carlton Layne Jordan
Jun 18, 2025
Carlton "Layne" Jordan, 63, of Olin, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on June 18, 2025.
He was born on March 31, 1962, to the late Joe Jordan and Vica Mae Jordan.
Layne is survived by his wife, Teresa Jordan, step-daughter, Brooke (Darrell) McDaniels and their daughter, Ava. He is also survived by his sister, Carol (Darrell) Mahaffey and his brother, Dale...
Mary Lee Campbell
Jun 16, 2025
Mary Lee Pennell Campbell, 75, of Stony Point, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, June 16, 2025 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville.
Born on October 21, 1949 in Caldwell County, NC she was daughter to the late Buford Pennell and Mary Wilson.
Mary Lee found great joy working alongside her husband as the secretary for their family...
Dolores Chavez Iglesias
Jun 15, 2025
Dolores Chavez Iglesias, born on January 20, 1944, in the vibrant lands of El Salvador, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, in Forsyth County, North Carolina, at the age of 81.
Throughout her life, Dolores embodied the strength and grace that defined the many women who came before her. As a devoted homemaker, she crafted an environment of warmth, love,...
Barbara Evans
Jun 12, 2025
Barbara Jean Harris Evans, 88, passed away on June 12, 2025 at Mountain Valley SECU Hospice Care Center in Yadkinville, NC.
Barbara was born on June 13, 1936 in North Carolina to the late Sherrill and Dolly Campbell Harris. Barbara loved the Lord, and was a member of Society Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. In...
Randy Carlton Stutts
Jun 9, 2025
Randy Carlton Stutts, of Hamptonville, born on March 16, 1956, in Iredell County, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025, at Mitchell Mack Hospice House, following a lengthy illness. Randy was of the Baptist faith and carried his beliefs with dignity throughout his life.
He was a remarkable individual who found joy in the simple pleasures of life. Randy loved his...
Bobby Ray Shoemaker
Jun 6, 2025
Bobby Ray Shoemaker, age 90, of Statesville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025, in the care of Gordon Hospice. He was born on October 21, 1934 to the late Connie Belle Barker. His father was the late William Boyd Shoemaker (Gladys).He married the love of his life, Phyllis Ann Massey Shoemaker, on December 29, 1956. Together, they...
Bonnie Gail Getgood
Jun 6, 2025
Bonnie Gail Getgood, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, peacefully passed away on June 6, 2025, in Statesville, NC, at the age of 65. Born on January 8, 1960, in Lumberton, NC, Bonnie was known for her warm spirit, kind heart and an unshakeable love of animals.
Bonnie was the much-loved daughter of the late Donald and Marion Getgood. Left...
Nancy Bustle Sherrill
Jun 5, 2025
Nancy Bustle Sherrill, 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
Nancy was born in Iredell County on February 2, 1939, to the late Walter Bustle and Annie Jolly Bustle. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother whose life centered around her faith, family, and deep care for others.
Nancy was a woman of strong Christian faith, who lived each...
Lethia Troutman Duncan
May 31, 2025
Lethia Troutman Duncan, of Statesville, a beloved educator and artist, passed away peacefully at her residence on May 31, 2025, following a lengthy illness. Born on January 3, 1933, in Iredell County, she touched the lives of many through her passion for teaching and her artistic endeavors.
A proud graduate of Lenoir-Rhyne College, Lethia dedicated her life to education, a vocation...
Wendy Marie Hatton
May 31, 2025
Wendy Marie Loper Hatton, 44, of Maiden, NC left this world all too soon on Saturday May 31, 2025 after a tragic accident.Born on November 24, 1980, in Marion, NC, Wendy was the cherished daughter of the late Robin Eugene Loper and Gena Lucille Loper.
Wendy dedicated her life to caring for animals, working as a Veterinary Technician for over 20...
Hannah Grace Lester
May 28, 2025
Hannah Grace Lester, born on October 12, 1998, in the heart of Iredell County, NC, left us all unexpectedly entertained and utterly perplexed on May 28, 2025. At the tender age of 26, she packed up her tackle box and embarked on her greatest adventure yet.
Hannah’s life was a delightful blend of earnest labor and whimsical passion. As a Packer...
Joseph "Joe" Anthony Kopp, Jr.
May 28, 2025
Joseph Anthony Kopp, Jr., of Statesville, a beloved educator and passionate gardener, passed away on May 28, 2025, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House following a brief illness. Born in South Bend, Indiana, on July 30, 1940, Joe dedicated his life to teaching and nurturing both students and plants, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the pleasure...
Jonathan Ray Christopher
May 27, 2025
Due to road construction and city events on Saturday, please use E. Broad St. to Cooper St. and enter through the City Parking or by Front St., going the wrong way, into our parking lot. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Jonathan Ray Christopher, 44, of Statesville, NC, passed away peacefully at his home on May 27, 2025. His passing has left a...
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