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Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina

Rudee Lawson Boan

Rudee Lawson Boan

Sep 23, 2023

Rudee Lawson Boan quietly passed from this life to the next on Saturday, September 23, 2023. He was born July 11, 1934 in Cheraw, SC to Earl & Viola (Watson) Boan. He was 2nd of 5 children with 3 brothers, James Earl, Don, and Burt, and 1 sister, Pearl (Sigmon), giving him many nieces and nephews.

In 1952, he married...

Jose Alberto Vazquez

Jose Alberto Vazquez

Sep 23, 2023

Jose Alberto Vazquez, 36, passed away Saturday September 23, 2023.  Jose was born on September 06, 1987 to Francisco Vazquez and Silvia Trejo.

Jose enjoyed collecting guns and going out to shooting ranges. He was always so kind and always smiling. Jose enjoyed spending time with his children and nieces/nephews. He enjoyed working and learning new things with his brother...

Raymond Conrad

Raymond Conrad

Sep 23, 2023

Raymond Harold Conrad, Sr., passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Sept. 23, 2023. He was born on Sept. 11, 1953 in Elizabeth, N.J to the late Harold and Margaret Murray Conrad.

Ray’s 70 years left a mark on so many people – young and old – who loved him and were drawn to him for his...

Tammy Faye Lambert

Tammy Faye Lambert

Sep 22, 2023

 

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Tammy Faye Lambert, a remarkable woman who touched the lives of everyone she’s met. Tammy, a beloved resident of Harmony, NC departed this world on September 22, 2023 at the age of 59, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.

Tammy was born October 1, 1963 in Statesville,...

Bobbie Jo Renegar Speaks

Bobbie Jo Renegar Speaks

Sep 22, 2023

Bobbie Jo Renegar Speaks, 67 of Hamptonville went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 22, 2023.She was born in Iredell County on March 13, 1956, to the late Eldon Lonnie Renegar and Lois Hall Hess. Bobbie Jo loved flowers and making things beautiful. She loved doing things for others, was good-hearted, and loved making those around her happy....

Barbara Waugh

Barbara Waugh

Sep 21, 2023

Barbara Ann Shoemaker Waugh, 70, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 21st, following a lengthy illness.

Barbara was born on October 23, 1952 in Annapolis, Maryland to the late Roy Herman Shoemaker and Clara Mae Moose Shoemaker. She was a 1971 graduate of North Iredell High School. She worked in the credit and office management field at...

Betty Massey Levan

Betty Massey Levan

Sep 21, 2023

Betty Catherine Massey Levan, 91 of Statesville, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House.She was born in Iredell County on March 25, 1932, to the late Grover Massey and Luna Summers Massey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Levan in 2011, and siblings, Pauline Martin, Emmalois Icenhour, Hoyte Massey, William Massey and...

Bonnie Koch Depew

Bonnie Koch Depew

Sep 18, 2023

Bonnie Koch Depew, 77 of Statesville, died Monday, September 18, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.She was born in Erie County, New York on December 17, 1945, to the late Franklin James Koch and Geraldine Mary Silverstein Koch. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard Depew, a daughter, Michele Depew Griffin, a grandson, James John Depew, and two...

Hugh "Speed" Howard Nicholson

Hugh "Speed" Howard Nicholson

Sep 18, 2023

Hugh “Speed” Howard Nicholson, age 92, of Statesville, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023, at Autumn Care of Statesville.  Born on April 28, 1931, in Yadkin County, he was the son of the late Walter Nicholson and Viola Lewis Nicholson. 

Mr. Nicholson was a member of Shiloh Presbyterian Church in Statesville for 69 years.  He served in the United...

Kathy Elaine Lippard Tevepaugh

Kathy Elaine Lippard Tevepaugh

Sep 15, 2023

Kathy Elaine Lippard Tevepaugh, age 62, of Statesville, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.  Born on July 29, 1961, in Iredell County, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas Lippard and DeAnn Lucille Hobbs.

 

Kathy was a loving mother who cherished her family.  She absolutely loved her grandbabies and enjoyed spending time...

Charles Perry Bishop

Charles Perry Bishop

Sep 14, 2023

Charles Perry Bishop, age 66, of Taylorsville, NC, who was known by family and friends as Perry, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House.  Born on September 2, 1957, in Detroit, MI, he was the son of Pauline Mitchum Charles Bishop and the late Alex Sidney Bishop.

A service to celebrate his life will be held by...

Woodrow Albert Hooks, Jr.

Woodrow Albert Hooks, Jr.

Sep 13, 2023

Woodrow Albert Hooks, Jr. age 72, of Claremont, died peacefully surrounded by his wife and three children on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at Carolina Caring in Sherrills Ford. Born on November 4, 1950, in Iredell County, he was the son of the late Woodrow Albert Hooks, Sr. and Margaret Elizabeth Stewart Hooks.

Mr. Hooks worked at Framewright, Inc. in Conover for...

Virginia Brett Garland

Virginia Brett Garland

Sep 11, 2023

Virginia Brett Garland, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2023, in Raleigh, North Carolina.

 

Virginia was born on June 30, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Harry Carlton “Bill” Brett and Marion Helen Osbourn Brett. Virginia lived a life marked by devotion to her family, passion for education and a love for the Lord. In 1957 she became...

Thomas  "Tom" Shevlin

Thomas "Tom" Shevlin

Sep 10, 2023

Thomas “Tom” Shevlin age 90 passed away at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, North Carolina on September 10, 2023.

Tom was born on April 28, 1933, at his birth home 4086 Culver Road, Irondequoit, New York. He was the youngest of nine siblings born to the late James B. and Mary Ann Consler Shevlin.

In 1950 he enlisted in the U.S....

Patricia Church

Patricia Church

Sep 6, 2023

Patricia Reddings Church, 72, of Statesville died Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House.

She was born in Iredell County on January 29, 1951, to the late Dorothy Reddings Taylor. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years, Dennis Joe Church, Sr., who died on April 5, 2023.

Patricia was a loving, caring mother who...

Kevin Craig Smith

Kevin Craig Smith

Sep 4, 2023

Kevin Smith, age 72, passed away on Monday morning, September 4, 2023, at Novant Health, Huntersville.  Born on September 26, 1950, in Hancock County, OH, he was the son of the late George Winfield Smith and Esther Ann Fillwock Smith.  Kevin loved watching and attending sporting events.  From his time at Bowling Green State University where he was the mascot...

Rita Carol Moore

Rita Carol Moore

Sep 2, 2023

Rita Carol Moore, age 70, of Cleveland, NC, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Carolina Caring Hospice in Sherrills Ford. Born on June 25, 1953, in Iredell County, she was the daughter of the late William Smith Moore and Ruth Elizabeth Moore Lowery.

Rita had a passion for sewing and enjoyed listening to Gospel music on Sundays. She was...

Ralph Ernest Reavis

Ralph Ernest Reavis

Aug 29, 2023

Ralph Ernest Reavis, 82, of Statesville died Monday, August 28, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Iredell County on April 3, 1941, to the late Jesse Allen Reavis and Beulah Mae Davidson Reavis. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Joe Allen Reavis and Wayne Gray Reavis.

Ralph graduated from Statesville High School in 1959. He then...

Eileen Mary Degennaro

Eileen Mary Degennaro

Aug 28, 2023

Eileen Mary DeGennaro, age 80, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023, at Autumn Care of Statesville.  Born on August 26, 1943, in Long Island, New York, she was the daughter of the late Eugene DeGennaro and Marguerite Spaine DeGennaro.  

Eileen enjoyed horses and loved her cats.  She had a passion for cross stitching and in her early years was...

Charles Edward Booth

Charles Edward Booth

Aug 24, 2023

Charles E. Booth was born on August 6, 1946, in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Edward Booth and Ollie Mae Long Booth. He departed this life on August 24, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House, located in Statesville, North Carolina.

Charles was known for his kindness, love, and friendly spirit that touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. He...

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