Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina
Buster Jarvis
Feb 6, 2014
Francis "Buster" McNeel Jarvis, 79, of Statesville, passed away, Thursday, February 6, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Iredell County on May 6, 1934 to the late Luther Gilbert and Bessie Branch Jarvis. Mr. Jarvis was educated in the Iredell County Schools and married Margaret Rogers on December 28, 1952. They enjoyed almost 55 years of marriage before...
Joan Goss
Feb 5, 2014
Joan Emma Murrell Goss, 80, of Statesville and formerly of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 5, 2014, at her home. Mrs. Goss was born in Conway, SC on July 7, 1933 and was the daughter of the late Archibald Clarence Murrell and Ruby Shannon Jenerette. She was a graduate of Conway High School and received her...
Dorothy "Dot" Woods
Feb 4, 2014
Mrs. Dorothy Hager Woods, 94, of Statesville, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2014, at Brian Center in Statesville. Mrs. Woods was born in Iredell County on June 14, 1919, and was the daughter of the late Eugene Sherrill Hager, Sr. and Connie Martin Hager. She was a graduate of Iredell County schools and on February 22, 1947, she married Gordon...
Laura Mae Settle Williams
Feb 2, 2014
Our mother dedicated her life to raising her children and grandchildren, and loving them into adulthood. In her there was kindness and open arms that always felt like home. We will miss her deeply. We thank Gordon Hospice House and all the workers for their care and compassion for our mother and our family and Keri Anthony, who our family...
Joe Lingle
Jan 31, 2014
Joe Thomas Lingle, 79, of Statesville, NC passed away peacefully at Gordon's Hospice House on Friday January 31 from a rare form of liver cancer. He is now resting and at peace with his heavenly father. Born on March 3, 1934, he led a long, happy and successful life with many friends and a loving family. Joe's career began and...
Prue Fox
Jan 28, 2014
Mrs. Avery Prue Waters Fox, 90, Statesville, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at her home.
Ray Cleary
Jan 28, 2014
Mr. Ray Smith Cleary, 85, of Mocksville, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. He was born April 11, 1928 in Davie County and was the son of the late Jewel Cleary and Agnes Ratledge Cleary. Ray was of the Methodist faith, but due to his decline in health, he had not been able...
Lorene Fox
Jan 26, 2014
Lorene Frances Benfield Fox, 95, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Autumn Care. She was born in Alabama on October 23, 1918, to the late Harvey Sylvester and Tressie Timms Benfield. Mrs. Fox was educated in the Iredell County Schools and on February 21, 1942, married Ralph C. Fox who preceded her in death on February 6,...
Phyllis Heruska
Jan 26, 2014
Mrs. Phyllis Eleanor Lee Heruska, 91, formerly of Statesville, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014, at Pennybyrn at Maryfield in High Point, NC Mrs. Heruska was born on March 3, 1922 in New York and was the daughter of the late James William Lee, Jr. and Eleanor Anna Kocher Lee. She attended high school in New Jersey and in 1942...
Myrtle Johnson
Jan 26, 2014
Myrtle Lee Rushing Johnson of Statesville died peacefully Sunday January 26, 2014 at home. She was born: October 21, 1928, Pageland, South Carolina to the late Lula Pierce and John Bunyan Rushing. She is predeceased by her two brothers, John Thomas Rushing and Willie Stevenson Rushing; her husband, Rev. William Allen Johnson and a son, Joseph Edwin Johnson. At the...
R. Edgar Gatton
Jan 25, 2014
Mr. R. Edgar Gatton, 89, of Fairmount Road, Statesville, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2014, at Gordon Hospice House. He was born May 29, 1924 in Iredell County. He was the son of the late R.E. Gatton, Sr. and Lelia Frazier Gatton. He was a graduate of Harmony High School and he served his country during WWII and was stationed...
Arthur Beaver
Jan 25, 2014
[caption id="attachment_7057" align="alignleft" width="113" caption="Arthur Beaver"][/caption] Mr. Arthur Jesse Beaver, 90, of Statesville, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2014, at Gordon Hospice House. Mr. Beaver was born May 3, 1923 in Iredell County and was the son of the late Arthur Jesse Beaver, Sr. and Margaret Rebecca Carter Beaver. Mr. Beaver was a graduate of Cool Spring School. He was...
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