Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina
Isabel Maria Rafols-Miyar
Jul 19, 2018
Isabel Maria Rafols-Miyar, 82, formerly of Statesville, died July 19, 2018 in Alabaster, Alabama. Born in Cuba on September 10, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Miyar and Isabel Miyar. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Rafols. Isabel was a graduate with a B.A. in Education and a Masters in Education majoring in foreign...
Cpl. William David Wood
Jul 18, 2018
Cpl. William "Bill" David Wood, 51, of Statesville, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 18, 2018. Bill was born in Cuyahoga County, OH on February 3, 1967 and was the son of the late Robert William Wood and Gara Ann Bost Wood. He was a graduate of Harry P. Harding High School. Bill served his country with the Navy Reserves and...
Howard "Steve" Stephen Sharpe
Jul 18, 2018
Howard Stephen "Steve" Sharpe, 82, of Statesville passed away Thursday, July 18, 2018 at Aurora Assisted Living. He was born on February 24, 1936 in Iredell County to the late Baxter and Arlene Adams Sharpe. Steve graduated from Statesville Senior High School was married to Barbara Ernestine Gentry Sharpe on October 16, 1954. She preceded him in death on December...
Christopher Ashley Brown
Jul 17, 2018
Christopher (Chris) Ashley Brown, 51, of Statesville, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at his home. Born in Iredell County on August 13, 1966, he was a beloved son of Margarette McCoy Gryder who survives. Chris enjoyed fishing, outdoor activities and tinkering with small engines as well as spending time with family. He was a member of Chapel Hill United Methodist...
James Carl Penley
Jul 14, 2018
James Carl Penley, 74, of Statesville, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 at his home. Jim was born February 9, 1944 in Bristol, TN and was the son of the late Lee F. Penley and Lottie Penley. He was a graduate of Bristol, VA schools and in 1984, he married Georgie Eyvonne Morris Penley. He was a member of Friendship...
Joseph Salvatore Prizzi
Jul 13, 2018
Mr. Joseph Salvatore Prizzi, 84, of Troutman, died Friday, July 13, 2018 at his home. Born in Kensington, CT. on January 11, 1934, he was a son of the late Salvatore Prizzi and Mary Ellen Lucco Prizzi. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was a member of Mt. Hermon Lutheran Church. He enjoyed wood working, boating and...
Charles Scott Miller
Jul 11, 2018
Charles Scott Miller, 57, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. He was born on July 20, 1960 to the late Charles M. and Doris McCoy Miller. Scott was a graduate of North Iredell High School and was married to Winona Trivett on July 1, 1988. They shared over 30 years of marriage before his passing. He...
James Herman Evans
Jul 11, 2018
Mr. James Herman Evans, 85, of Statesville, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Iredell County on September 10, 1932, he was a son of the late William Alfred Evans and Mamie Safriet Evans. On November 5, 1955, he married the former Barbara Harris who survives. He was a retired Machine Shop Foreman for Kewaunee...
Terry Mansfield Ball
Jul 11, 2018
Terry Mansfield Ball, 68, of Statesville, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Ball was born in Iredell County on October 12, 1949 and was the son of Geraldine Brotherton Ball and the late Mansfield Ivory Ball. Terry was a graduate of North Iredell High School and received his bachelor's degree in...
Dana Rene Barfield
Jul 11, 2018
Mrs. Dana Rene Combs Barfield, 57, of Statesville, passed away, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at the Gordon Hospice House. Mrs. Barfield was born May 7, 1961 in Iredell County and was the daughter of Joan Towell Combs and the late Daniel Miles Combs, who passed away May 11, 2016. She was a graduate of West Iredell High School and was...
Curtis Lee Chatham
Jul 10, 2018
Curtis Lee Chatham passed away July 10th at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Chatham was preceded in death by his parents, John W Chatham and Ina M. Chatham and one sister Mrs Kay Settle (Charles). Mr. Chatham resided in northern Iredell County and was an active member of North Iredell Baptist Church. Mr. Chatham was a retired truck...
Yvonne Larae Swedlund
Jul 9, 2018
-GOD- Yvonne Larae Swedlund, 60, of Statesville, passed away peacefully in the presence of her husband on July 9th, 2018 after a short illness. She is now awaiting the return of her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. Yvonne was, first and foremost, a child of God who always sought the kingdom of God first and loved to give to others...
Chloe Cheyenne Christian
Jul 8, 2018
Chloe Cheyenne Christian, infant daughter of Dustin Tyler Christian and Carolyn Danielle Buff, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018. She was born in Iredell County on May 15, 2018. She is also survived by a brother, Devin Christian and a sister Bella Bowden. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Thursday, July 12, 2018 at New Bethany Baptist Church with...
Shirley Ann Yarbrough
Jul 7, 2018
Shirley Campbell Yarbrough, 83, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Autumn Care of Statesville. Her passing, to echo the words of her husband Dr. Ed "Buddy" Yarbrough, represents an interruption in one of the greatest love stories of all time. Shirley and Ed met in 1951 during high school in Clinton, South Carolina, where the tea is sweet and...
Joan Meredith Holland
Jul 6, 2018
Joan Bell Holland, 73, of Statesville, departed this world and entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, July 6, 2018. She was born in Iredell County on December 13, 1944 to the late Francis Marion Bell, Sr. and Mary Lou Tucker Bell. Joan was a graduate of Cool Spring High School and Lenoir Rhyne...
Ruia Lilly Jordan
Jul 6, 2018
Ruia Lilly Mayberry Jordan, 98, of Statesville, passed away Friday, July 06, 2018 at the Brian Nursing Center. She was born in Alexander County on May 4, 1920 to the late William Gordon Mayberry and Lona Query Mayberry. Mrs. Jordan was a graduate of Union Grove High School and was married to Fred Lankford Jordan who preceded her in death....
Virginia Lee Fain Potter
Jul 6, 2018
Virginia Lee Fain Dalton Potter, 81, of Statesville, formally of Roderfield, WV, passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at the Gordon Hospice House after a long illness. She was born on April 25, 1937 in McDowell County to the late Hubert and Lorene Young Dalton. Virginia attended Welch High School in West Virginia. She was first married to Samuel Fain...
Serenity Angelette Morgan
Jul 5, 2018
Serenity Angelette Morgan, 11, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at her home. She was born in Iredell County on April 24, 2007 and was the daughter of Sandie Plott and David Morgan. Serenity attended Celeste Henkel School and was a rising 6th grader. She was a straight A student and made all 5's on her...
Susana Malang Willis
Jul 5, 2018
Mrs. Susana Malang Willis, 55, of Mooresville, died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Carmen-Cebu, Phillipines on April 28, 1963, she was a daughter of the late Elias Malang and Rosalia Basilia Villahermosa Malang. She was a devout Christian and made jewelry, volunteered at the Serenity House in Mooresville and for Meals on Wheels and...
Martha Suzanne Wall
Jul 5, 2018
Mrs. Martha Suzanne Bumgarner Wall, 77, of Statesville, died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Alexander County on February 13, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Edgar Ernest Bumgarner and Relda Wave Swaney Bumgarner. She was a member of St. Philip The Apostle Catholic Church. She retired as owner and operator of Suzanne's...
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