OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina

Walter Lee St. John Jr

Walter Lee St. John Jr

Jun 8, 2020

Walter Lee St. John Jr., age 51, of Statesville passed away June 8, 2020 at Gordon Hospice House surrounded by his family. He was born March 13, 1969 in Statesville, North Carolina the son of Janses Neaves and the late Walter Lee St. John Sr who was a sniper E7 in the US Army. Walter had a passion for learning...

Allan Wells Toft

Allan Wells Toft

Jun 6, 2020

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Mrs. Maxine Fern Olmstead

Mrs. Maxine Fern Olmstead

Jun 6, 2020

Mrs. Maxine Fern Irish Olmstead, 83, of Statesville, died Saturday June 6, 2020 at her home. Born in Maine on December 8, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Foster Irish and Eleanor Thompson Irish. She was retired from the State Of New York and during World War II was a lookout for enemy planes for the Civil Air...

Betty Jean Foster

Betty Jean Foster

Jun 5, 2020

Betty Jean Barker Foster, 86, of Statesville, died Friday, June 5, 2020 at Heritage Place. She was born in Iredell County on December 30, 1933 to the late Cecil Barker and Lela Billings Foster. She was also preceded in death by 2 sons, Frank W. Moore, Jr. and Robert Moore, her first husband, Frank W. Moore Sr. and second husband,...

Mr. Tony Keith Campbell

Mr. Tony Keith Campbell

Jun 1, 2020

Tony Keith Campbell, 63, of Harmony, passed away peacefully from a brief illness on Monday, June 1, 2020 at the Gordon Hospice House. He was a loving son, husband, father, grandfather and brother. Born October 18, 1956, he was the son of the late Paul Mansfield Campbell and Mary Lou Woodside Campbell. Tony graduated form Statesville High School, class of...

Mr. Alan Anderson Reid

Mr. Alan Anderson Reid

Jun 1, 2020

Mr. Alan Anderson Reid, 61, of Statesville, died Monday, June 1, 2020 at his home. Born in Statesville on June 10, 1958, he was a son of the late Hubert Reid and Weddie Carson Reid. He was also preceded in death by a grandson, Max Reid, a brother, Charles Reid, a sister, Lucy Brown and a brother and sister-in-law, Michael...

Penny Denise Styers

Penny Denise Styers

May 31, 2020

Penny Denise Fowler Styers, 60, of Statesville, died Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Atrium Heath-University in Charlotte. She was born in Alexander County to the late James Danny Fowler and Mary Moretz Williamson on December 12, 1959. Penny was a sassy lady and spoke her mind which endeared her to all who knew her. She loved reading her Bible and...

Frank Edward Copley

Frank Edward Copley

May 31, 2020

Mr. Frank Edward Eddie Copley, 53, of Thomasville, NC passed away unexpectedly at his home on May 31, 2020. Eddie was an upholsterer by trade and was employed by Miller Desk and Henredon Upholstery. He loved playing music, songwriting, and singing. Eddie also loved to draw, play video games, and fishing. Mr. Copley was predeceased by his father Franklin Magellon...

Billie Foulks Grant

Billie Foulks Grant

May 29, 2020

Billie Ann Foulks Grant, 78, of Charlotte, died Friday, May 29, 2020 at her home. She was born in Iredell County to the late Hubert F. Foulks and Eunice Caywood Foulks. Billie was a graduate of Scotts High School and was a member of Mountain Island Church of Christ in Charlotte. She had worked in quality control at Caraustar where...

Herman Lacy Gillis

Herman Lacy Gillis

May 28, 2020

Herman Lacy Gillis, 87, of Statesville died Thursday, May 28, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Hoke County on January 17, 1933 to the late Percy Gillis and Ada Guin Gillis. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Clyde Gillis, Luther Gillis, Louise Hord, Clara Mae Gillis and a grandson, Joseph Konen. Herman worked in the...

Mr. Ronald Dwight Dison

Mr. Ronald Dwight Dison

May 27, 2020

Mr. Ronald Dwight Dison, 64, of Stony Point, died Thursday. Born October 9, 1955 in Iredell County, he was a son of the late Grady Dison and Rose England Dison. He was a disabled auto body technician. Survivors include his wife, the former Cathy Jenkins, a son, Carter Dison and his wife, Charlotte, a daughter, Angie Johnson and brothers, Billy...

Lois Ovaline Watts

Lois Ovaline Watts

May 25, 2020

Lois Ovaline Reavis Watts, age 98, of Statesville was a beloved Mother, Grandma, Great Grandma and friend to many, met her Savior and was reunited with her beloved husband, JP, early Monday, May 25, 2020. She was born on April 9, 1922 in Yadkin County the daughter of the late Rev. Marshall F. Reavis and Minnie May Reavis. She was...

Paul Henry Etchells, Jr.

Paul Henry Etchells, Jr.

May 25, 2020

Paul H. EtchellsJr.Passed away Monday, May 25th After a brief illness at Thomasville MedicalCentersurrounded by members ofhis lovingfamily.Paul was born in Providence Rhode Island to the latePaul Sr.and Joan Etchellsof Exeter Rhode Island. He was a proud member of the US Army serving 13 years from 1980-1993. Paul was a devoted father, grandfather, andgreat grandfather. He always said it was...

Carli Jordan White

Carli Jordan White

May 22, 2020

Carli Jordan White, 29, of Statesville passed away Friday evening May 22, 2020. She was born April 29, 1991. Carli possessed a lifelong love for people, animals, and Mickey Mouse; she was beloved for her spirited nature and her fierce love for her family. She had special relationships with her grandparents and found particular joy in spending time with many...

Gregory Wayne Akers

Gregory Wayne Akers

May 21, 2020

Gregory Wayne Akers, 58 of Lexington, passed away May 21, 2020. Gregory was born April 26, 1962 to Harold and Betty Akers in St. Joe Missouri. He enjoyed life, his family, and spent a lot of his time hunting, fishing, and going to yard sales. He also had a gift of working on computers and anything automotive. Mr. Akers is...

Kimberly Rowe Gregg

Kimberly Rowe Gregg

May 20, 2020

Kimberly June Rowe Gregg, 43, of Cleveland, died Wednesday, May 20, 2020. She was born in Buchanan County, Virginia on June 7, 1976 to Randall Rowe and Deborah Addair Rowe. She was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, William and Yvonne Addair and paternal grandparents, Ned and Gaynell Rowe. Kim was an inspector with NGK Ceramics. She enjoyed working with...

John Ross Fox

John Ross Fox

May 20, 2020

John Ross Fox, 77, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at the Sherrills Ford Hospice House. John was born in Iredell County on February 1, 1943 and was the son of the late Grafton M. Fox and Mary Mecimore Fox. He was a graduate of Statesville city schools and he attended Mitchell College. John was married to the...

Charles Wayne Nobles

Charles Wayne Nobles

May 19, 2020

Mr. Charles Wayne Nobles, 56, of Thomasville passed away May 19, 2020 at Hospice of Davidson County. Mr. Nobles was of the Baptist faith , worked for Duncan Construction Company and loved reading his Bible and spending time with grandchildren and family. Mr. Nobles is predeceased by his father Clifford Devon Nobles, brothers James and Randall Nobles, and sister Deborah...

Theron Hale

Theron Hale

May 15, 2020

Theron Hale, age 67, of Davenport, Florida passed away May 15, 2020 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, North Carolina. He was born April 21, 1953 in Fort Myers, Florida the son of the late Haywood and Mary Hale. He is also preceded in death by his brother, James Hale. Theron lettered in track then graduated from Scotland High School...

Brenda Kay Sappington

Brenda Kay Sappington

May 14, 2020

Brenda Kay Sappington, age 71, of Olin passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Gordon Hospice House. She was born April 15, 1949 in Baltimore, Maryland the daughter of the late Rufus Wade Shaver and Ethel Johnson Shaver. She is also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister. Brenda was employed by the...

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