Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina
Tamara Carol Church
Apr 27, 2024
Tamara Church, 57, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024.
Tamara was born in Iredell County to the late Marcus Fulbright and Carol Kuhn on September 30, 1966. Tamara had a passion for caring for others, she worked as a CNA for over 15 years. She was a loving mother, sister and friend. In her spare time, she enjoyed being outdoors...
Carol Jean Kuhn
Apr 25, 2024
Carol Jean Kuhn, 76, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024.
Carol was born to the late John Gibson Hager and Hilda Pauline Johnson Hager. Carol was a loving mother and grandmother. In her spare time she enjoyed knitting and she would often be found in the kitchen cooking meals for her beloved family.
She is preceded in death by her parents and...
Shirley Ann Gillespie
Apr 24, 2024
Shirley Ann Gillespie, 85 of Statesville NC passed away on Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 at Iredell Memorial Hospital.Shirley was born on September 18th, 1938 to the late James W. and Pauline L Rorrer, in Pageton W.V. She was a graduate of Pocahontas High School in Va. She was married to the late Charles "Wayne" Gillespie for 56 years. Shirley is survived...
Hirohide Yunome
Apr 23, 2024
Hirohide Yunome was born in Tokyo, Japan on March 6, 1957, to the late Hideo Sato andYosahiko Takahashi. Those left to cherish his memory include his loving and devoted wife of 30years, Yoko Yamada Yunome, and a brother-in-law.Mr. Yunome (You-Know-Me) as he would always introduce himself, was a kind, good-natured, caring man. His bright smile, great sense of humor, and...
Florencio Machado
Apr 22, 2024
Florencio “Mac” Machado, 83 of Statesville died Monday, April 22, 2024, at the Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center in Salisbury, NC.
He was born in Uruguay on April 3, 1941. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, all of Uruguay..
Mac worked with the police and military in Uruguay before coming to the United States. His last...
Michael Leo McManus
Apr 21, 2024
Mr. Michael Leo McManus, 81, of Statesville, died April 21, 2024, at his home. Born in Wisconsin on January 20, 1943, he was a son of the late Arthur William McManus and Irene Veech McManus. He was a truck driver, owner and operator and a member of St. Philip The Apostle Catholic Church. He enjoyed fishing, camping, traveling in his...
Nellie Loftin
Apr 20, 2024
Nell Ruth Williams Loftin, 99 of Statesville, died Saturday, April 20, 2024, at BrookdalePeachtree.She was born in Surry County on May 26, 1924, to the late Wily Everet Williams and MaryEmma Weisner Williams. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Edwin Loftin,a son, Dennis Laughton, a daughter, Sheila Ann Gregory, three brothers and three sisters.Nell loved to...
Steven Pettit
Apr 20, 2024
Steven Gray Pettit, 72 of Statesville, died Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House.
He was born in Forsyth County on October 5, 1951, to the late Floyd Pettit and Colala Reavis Pettit.
Steve retired from the Jeep dealership where he worked as a mechanic. He loved working on old cars, especially Renaults and the old AMC vehicles, jeeps and...
Shelby Jean Grimm
Apr 18, 2024
Shelby Jean Hartsell Grimm, 87 of Statesville, died Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the GordonHospice House.She was born in Elkin County on November 22, 1936, to the late Roscoe Hartsell and FannieBell Ravis Sutehin. Also preceded her in death was a son William Grimm. Shelby loved playing cards, Bingo, thrift shopping, cooking, baking, music, especially Elvis andDolly, and the Seattle Seahawks....
Polly Vermell Warren
Apr 18, 2024
Polly Shoemaker Warren, 94, of Statesville died Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the GordonHospice House.She was born in Iredell County on March 19, 1930, to the late Vernie King Shoemaker and InaMcLain Shoemaker. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Paul Warren,two brothers, Jay Shoemaker, Keener Shoemaker, and three sisters, Ruby Moore, DotDishman, and Mae...
Raymond Leon Johnson
Apr 15, 2024
Raymond Leon Johnson, 90, of Statesville died Monday, April 15, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House following a brief illness.
He was born in Iredell County on June 4, 1933, to the late Otis Franklin Johnson and Isolene Whitlock Johnson. He was also preceded in death by five brothers, Delmer Johnson, Clarence Johnson, Clay Johnson, Rev. Otis Johnson, James Johnson, and...
Robert "Bob" Endres
Apr 14, 2024
Bob Endres passed away on April 14, 2024.
Bob grew up in New Jersey and joined the Navy in 1973. He received many letters of commendation while in the service . He traveled the world working in Australia and Korea. He later became a Naval Engineer . Bob was a avid Dallas Cowboys fan . He was also a history buff...
Marion Lavonne McCrary
Apr 14, 2024
Marion Lavonne McCollum McCrary, 86, of Statesville, died Sunday, April 14, 2024, at her home following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Yadkin County on November 12, 1937, to the late Paul McCollum and Mamie Wooten McCollum. She was preceded in death in 2022, by her beloved husband, John Franklin McCrary, Sr.
Lavonne was a quiet lady but had a love...
Augustus Frye Davis
Apr 13, 2024
Augustus Frye "Sonny" Davis, aged 92, of Statesville, North Carolina passed away at home on April13, 2024. Born on December 5, 1931, in Statesville to the late Mary Frye Davis Lazenby and FredDavis. He graduated from Statesville Senior High School in the class of 1950.He leaves behind his wife, Helene, his daughter, Sunny Lynn Estes and her husband Wayne, hisstepchildren,...
Leslie Rudy
Apr 12, 2024
Leslie Walter Rudy, 74, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024.
Leslie was born in New York on February 13, 1950 to the late Walter Rudy and Madeline Rudy. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy. Following his time in the military Leslie owned and operating his own trucking company. Leslie had many interest and natural talents. Among...
Maxine Keath
Apr 11, 2024
Maxine Pryor Keath, 92, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House. Maxine was born on February 4, 1932, to the late William Clifford Pryor and Flossie Mae Gryder Pryor. After graduating high school, she married James Randolph Keath of Moberly, Missouri, and made that her home until 1976. At that time, she moved back to Statesville, NC.
Maxine...
Margaret Mary Thompson
Apr 9, 2024
Margaret Mary Thompson, 79, of Statesville died Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.
She was born in Fayette County West Virginia, on Christmas Day of 1944 to the late Herbert Thompson and Mary Crouse Thompson. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Carol Nelson, a brother, Andrew Thompson, and a grandson, Bobby Nelson, her 1st husband and...
Louella Elmore Davis
Apr 4, 2024
Louella Elmore Davis, 89 of Statesville, died Thursday, April 4, 2024, after an extended illness.
She was born in Rowan County on May 9, 1934, to the late William and Bessie Elmore. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lyle Davis, a son, Greg Wilson, tow grandchildren, Jeff “Junior” Wilson, Angel Holt, two brothers, Clifford Elmore, William Elmore, and...
Susan Pickard Wiberg
Apr 2, 2024
The world is a poorer place because The Lilac Fairy no longer waves her magic wand spreading joy and laughter in her path. On April 2, 2024 Susan Lee Pickard Wiberg went to meet God and ask where to find her beloved mother, “Mimi”. Susie was a force to be reckoned with. Her energy and vitality left most mere mortals in...
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