Martha Lucille Estes
Apr 23, 2026
Martha Lucille Estes passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
Complete obituary and service information forthcoming.
Harold "Wayne" Dagenhart
Apr 17, 2026
Nicholson Funeral Home is honored to serve the Dagenhart family.
Caleb Seth Pender
Apr 14, 2026
Caleb Pender, age 32, passed away on April 14, 2026.
Caleb was born in Tucumcari, New Mexico. He was a graduate of Tucumcari High School in 2011. was a loving and devoted son, brother, uncle, and friend who never met a stranger. He had a heart for helping others and would often carry the burdens of those around him before his...
Shirley Ann Thurmond
Apr 12, 2026
Shirley Ann Thurmond (Frid), 81, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026, in Statesville, North Carolina. She was Born on May 15, 1944, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Roland and Florence Frid. Shirley lived a full and vibrant life marked by her devotion to family, faith, and the simple joys that brought her happiness.
Shirley graduated from Delhass High School...
Elizabeth "Betty" Burwell
Apr 10, 2026
Elizabeth “Betty” Lugo Burwell passed away on April 10, 2026 in Statesville, North Carolina with her family by her side. She was born on May 22, 1944 in Manhattan, New York to the late Rafael Lugo and Rita (Suarez) Lugo. A child of Puerto Rican immigrants, Betty was the first person in her family born in the United States. She...
Richard " Dicky" Dwight Bennett
Apr 10, 2026
Mr. Richard “ Dicky” Dwight Bennett passed away April 10, 2026.
Richard “ Dicky” Dwight Bennett, born December 19, 1944, in Statesville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, devotion, and cherished memories. He was the son of the late James Dwight Bennett and Elnora Grant Bennett.
Richard was a proud graduate of Statesville High School and remained...
George Clifford Bunch
Apr 9, 2026
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of George Clifford Bunch on April 9, 2026, following a brief illness. George was born on March 10, 1954, in Bristol, Tennessee, and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
George spent his career caring for others as a security guard at Iredell Memorial Hospital and Mitchell Community College. He...
William Earl “Bill” Hodgdon
Apr 7, 2026
William Earl “Bill” Hodgdon, 72, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with mesothelioma.
Bill was born on September 7, 1953, in Lyndon, Vermont, to the late Earl Hodgdon and Esther Mae Hodgdon. He later moved to North Carolina in 1990 to assist with the startup of Carris Reels,...
Rosemary Hebbard
Apr 5, 2026
Rosemary Elaine Eury Hebbard peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, surrounded by her family. She spent her final weeks at Gordon Hospice House, where the staff cared for her with the same compassion and love that she had shown to others throughout her life.
Rosemary was a graduate of Broughton High School, Class of 1959. She went on to...
Steve Stovall
Apr 4, 2026
Steve Stovall, 77, of Landis, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on April 4, 2026.
A devoted member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, Steve was known by many as a loyal friend, a kind presence, and someone who deeply valued community. He was born on December 27, 1948, in Monroe, Georgia, and lived a life defined by hard...
Patricia Eads Case
Apr 4, 2026
Patricia Eads Case, 88, of Statesville, fondly known as Pat, passed away peacefully at her residence on April 4, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on July 22, 1937, in Evansville, Indiana, Pat’s life was a testament to faith, family, and community.
Pat dedicated much of her life to her spiritual community. She served faithfully as a pastor's wife for...
Donald Jeffrey Childers
Apr 2, 2026
Donald J. Childers, 67, of Statesville, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Don was born on September 14, 1958, to Garwood and Jennie Childers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from South Park High School in 1976.
Don was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving in the esteemed 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, and was...
Thelma Harmon
Apr 1, 2026
Thelma Harmon, formerly of Statesville was born on May 24, 1933, in Avery County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, in Gastonia, North Carolina, at the age of 92.
Thelma was known for her gentle spirit and kind heart. She dedicated many years of her life to her work at the Built Right Chair Company, from which she...
James Horton Calloway
Mar 28, 2026
James Horton Calloway of Salisbury , NC died Saturday March 29, 2026.
James was born October 29, 1931 in Albemarle, NC he was the son of the late Nelson Bryant Calloway and Eva Holt Calloway. James was a member of New Salem United Methodist Church, Statesville where he served several terms as President of UMM and was several times Chairman of...
Barbara Ann Webster
Mar 25, 2026
Barbara Ann Webster, aged 79, of Troutman, NC a cherished Mom and Grandma, passed away on March 25, 2026, peacefully in her sleep at her residence.
She was born on July 28, 1946, in Mooresville, North Carolina, and grew up in Bryson City NC where she attended Deep Creek Baptist Church. She was a devoted follower of Jesus' teachings and her...
Jessie Rose (Hayes) Hutchens
Mar 25, 2026
Jessie Rose (Hayes) Hutchens, a devoted wife, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went home to heaven to be with her husband on March 25, 2026, just four days shy of her 88th birthday. Born on March 29, 1938, in Iredell County, North Carolina, she lived a life full of love, dedication, and joy.
Jessie spent her final years at The Greens...
Pansy Keller Lackey
Mar 21, 2026
Pansy Keller Lackey, 80, of Statesville, born on April 19, 1945, in Iredell County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her residence on March 21, 2026, following a period of declining health. She was a devoted and loving woman whose life was marked by a genuine passion for caring for others.
Pansy dedicated many years as a cashier at Walmart, where...
Ronald Anthony Blackburn
Mar 20, 2026
Ronald Anthony Blackburn, born on March 8, 1962, in Statesville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026, at Atrium Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. At the age of 64, Ronald leaves behind a legacy of service, love, and cherished memories.
A dedicated and proud veteran, Ronald retired from the United States Navy, having served his country with...
Shirley Jones Pitts
Mar 17, 2026
Shirley Jones Pitts, 79, of Statesville, a beloved mother, devoted church member, and esteemed caregiver, passed away peacefully at her residence on March 17, 2026, following a period of declining health. Born on June 29, 1946, in Salisbury, North Carolina, Shirley’s life was marked by her unwavering commitment to family, faith, and service.
Throughout her career, Shirley dedicated many years to...
Jack Ellis Webb
Mar 14, 2026
Jack Ellis Webb, a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, of Statesville passed away peacefully on March 14, 2026, at the age of 87, at Gordon Hospice Home in Statesville, North Carolina. Born on May 29, 1938, in Macon County, North Carolina, Jack was the son of the late Joe Webb Jr. and Minnie Irene Webb.
Jack devoted many years of his...