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Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina
Shannon Meliea Bentley
Feb 24, 2024
Shannon Meliea Bentley, 50 of Statesville, died Saturday, February 24, 2024, at her home following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Burke County on July 10, 1973, to Clyde Douglas Bentley and the late Annette McGlamery Bentley.
Shannon was the plant manager for Haldex Hydrolics prior to being disabled. She loved dressing up and putting on her make up. She loved...
Nanette Shalvey
Feb 22, 2024
Nanette Marie Shalvey,64, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024.
Nanette was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, on January 26, 1960 to Bernard J. Shalvey and Norma Jean Cioni Shalvey. Nanette was a dedicated and loving caregiver to her dear elderly patients, several of whom listed her in their obituaries as a “dear friend”. Many a day was passed meeting their physical...
Peggy Lee Whitley
Feb 22, 2024
Peggy Lee (Harvey) Whitley, 76, of Statesville, died Thursday, February 22, 2024, at her home following a lengthy illness.
She was born on May 12, 1947, in Welch, West Virginia to the late Onnie Harvey and Elsie Taylor Harvey. Peggy was also preceded in death by two sons, Samuel Dean Whitley, and Charles David Whitley: Four sisters Myrla Ziontek, Garnet Lyons,...
Diann Millsaps Myers
Feb 22, 2024
Diann Millsaps Myers, 76, of Statesville, died Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.
She was born on April 2, 1947, to the late William Parks Millsaps and Sarah Hope Millsaps. Also preceding her in death was a grandson, David Barnette.
Diann was a talented artist and owned and operated her stained-glass business for many years. She enjoyed the slumping and...
Jerry Lee Black
Feb 20, 2024
Jerry Lee Black, 83, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2024.
Jerry was born in Iredell County NC to the late Russel Clarence Black Sr. and Lottie Bell Black. Jerry is a graduate of Harmony High School. He worked for JC Penny for over 46 years. He married his beloved wife Elizabeth in 1960, they were together 63 years until his passing....
Sabrina Harmon
Feb 19, 2024
Sabrina Harmon, 48, of Statesville. Passed away on February 19,2024. The family will hold a private service. Nicholson Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.
Wayne Frederick Ruffner
Feb 19, 2024
Wayne Frederick Ruffner, 63, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024.
Mr. Ruffner was born in Winchester Virginia on March 10, 1960 to the late Owen Osborne Ruffner and Alice Ruffner. He was a beloved Father and friend . He enjoyed spending time with his daughter and his “grand-dogs” as he called them. Wayne was a skilled welder and and true car...
Joyce Ann Lloyd Gantt
Feb 18, 2024
Mrs. Joyce Ann Lloyd Gantt, age 81, of Pop's Lake Rd., Statesville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday evening, February 18, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. Joyce was loved by so many people and she loved with all her heart. She was married to the love of her life, Boyd for almost 63 years.
Joyce loved her...
Arleen Conroy Newlon
Feb 17, 2024
Arleen Mary Conroy Newlon, 76 of Statesville, died Saturday, February 17, 2024, at her home after an extended illness.
She was born in Daytona Beach, Florida on May 30, 1947, to the late Matilda Guderian Conroy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Newlon, Sr.
Arleen was of the Catholic faith. Her hobbies included fishing, watching “Curse of Oak...
David "Buddy" Lawrence Gryder
Feb 17, 2024
David "Buddy" Lawrence Gryder, age 77, of Statesville, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at his home. Born on January 11, 1947, in Iredell County, NC, he was the son of Doris Aileen Snow Gryder and the late John Wesley Gryder.
Buddy was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps having served 2 tours of duty in Vietnam....
Dontrez Oynx Robinson
Feb 12, 2024
In loving memory of Dontrez Oynx Robinson who passed away on February 12, 2024. He was born on December 26, 2023, in Iredell County, and is the infant of Haylee Lackey and Taqualin Robinson.
Nicholson Funeral Home has the honor of serving the family.
Ann Lake Lontz
Feb 11, 2024
Martha Ann Lake Lontz, 77 of Statesville died Sunday, February 11, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Ann was born in Wewahitchka, Florida on October 10, 1946, to the late Ernest Henry Lake and Ethel Grace Wood Pruett. She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Angel Lontz.
While residing in Texas, she met the love of her...
Debra Lynne Jernigan
Feb 11, 2024
Debra Lynne Jernigan,69, passed away Sunday February 11, 2024.
Debra was born in Iredell County on June 27, 1954 to the late Charles Miller and Doris McCoy Miller. She graduated from North Iredell High School in 1973. After she graduated she worked as a dental assistant for many years. She married her beloved husband Charles “Mark Jernigan” in 1981 , they...
Kelly Michelle Davis
Feb 10, 2024
Kelly Michelle Davis, 54, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, February 10, 2024
Kelly was born in Iredell County on December 11, 1969 to the late Charles Miller and Doris McCoy Miller.
Kelly worked in property management, and in her spare time she enjoyed time with her family, grandchildren, cooking, and baking. She was a woman strong in faith, always put her...
Anthony Fine
Feb 10, 2024
Anthony Fine,43, passed away from complications of epilepsy on Saturday, February 10, 2024.
Family will hold a private memorial service at a later date.
Sandra Harris Knauf
Feb 9, 2024
Sandra Jean Harris Knauf, 77 of Statesville, NC died Friday, February 9, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Washington, DC on January 20, 1947, to the late Charles Harris and Hellen Brannon Harris.
Sandra worked for the US government for several years early in her career. She loved being outdoors especially flower gardening, watching...
Deborah Jean Massey Campbell
Feb 8, 2024
Deborah Jean Massey Campbell, age 68, of Statesville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 8, 2024. Born on November 25, 1955, in Iredell County, she was the daughter of the late John William Massey and Christine Rector Massey.
Ms. Campbell loved the Lord and had a passion for doing the Lord's work. she prayed for...
Walter Allen Rabon
Feb 8, 2024
Walter Allen Rabon, 69, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville.
Mr. Rabon was born September 29, 1954 in Catawba County. He was the son of the late Burgess William Rabon and Ruby Barger Rabon. He was a graduate of North Iredell High School class of 1972. Mr. Rabon was known as one of...
Alfred John DiPinto
Feb 6, 2024
Anthony John DiPinto, age 94, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. A complete obituary is forthcoming. Nicholson Funeral Home has the honor of serving the family.
Edith Irene Holmes Holland
Feb 6, 2024
Edith Irene Holmes Holland, a beloved member of the Iredell County community, has passed away at the age of 89. Born on December 16, 1934, she was the daughter of Nathaniel Greenberry Holmes and Sue Fraley Holmes.
Edith lived a fulfilling life marked by her dedication to her career and her unwavering love for her family. She was a woman of...
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