Susan Ladd Hartness, 73, of Statesville, N.C., a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully at her home on April 28, 2026, following a
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Erma Pauline Chambers, RN, 96, of Statesville, N.C., peacefully passed away on April 26, 2026 at The Greens at Maple Leaf. Erma was born November 7, 1929, in Mitchell, S.D.,
Cherry Lynn Moore, 66, passed away on April 25, 2026. She was born in Guilford County, N.C., on December 9, 1959, to the late Cleo Haley and Dorothy Lee Wilson.
Pamela Vivienne Duffus, lovingly known as “Pam” or “Saulas,” didn’t just walk through life, she made sure life felt her. Surrounded by love, she passed on leaving behind a legacy
Alma Gene Scott Williams was born in Royston, Ga., on January 2, 1923, to Hubert Lee Scott and Gwender McWhorter Scott. The family moved to Statesville, N.C., when she was two
Rose Tambini Rheaume, 101, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026. She was born on January 24, 1925, in New York City, N.Y. Mass will be held at 12 p.m.
Thor Eugene Weisner, 83, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026. He was born on November 1, 1942, in Arcadia, N.C., to the late James and Lottie
Harold William “Bill” Heyer, 93, was born on February 9, 1933, and passed away peacefully at home on April 25, 2026. Bill grew up in Indiana, and although he lived
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life well lived, we share the passing of Bette Ann Forsythe, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., who passed away on April 24, 2026, at
David Sigmon Williams passed away on April 25, 2026, in Vero Beach, Fla.. He was born in Statesville, N.C., on November 6, 1951. He was a 1970 graduate of Statesville High
Roderick “Leon” Marlowe, 80, of Traphill, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Leon was born June 15, 1945, to the late
Joan Marie Browning Adams passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on April 28, 2026, in Troutman, N.C. Born April 15, 1947, in Mershon, Ky., to Asa Edward Browning and Virgie Marie Moore
Gayle Eugene Speaks, 87, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026. Born July 23, 1938, in Statesville, N.C., Gayle was the son of Isom Turner Speaks and Olivia Louise Plyler
IFN Staff A suspect faces criminal charges in connection with a break-in that occurred at the Lake Norman Airport on Saturday, April 25. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Justice
Special to IFN RALEIGH — N.C. Labor Commissioner Luke Farley announced Wednesday a significant policy change aimed at strengthening worker safety across the state. For decades, North Carolina’s approach to
Special to IFN Iredell County Public Library Community Engagement Librarian Jenny Levins-Hertal and Youth Services Manager Kelli Goodwin were the guest speakers at the Statesville Woman’s Club’s April meeting. Levins-Hertal
IFN Staff The N.C. State Highway Patrol has identified the woman who was fatally injured in a crash on Interstate 77 in northern Iredell County on Wednesday morning. Nicky Cherie
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred at a home off Mott Road near Mooresville on Tuesday, ICSO deputies responded to the residence about
Fielding Gibson Deaton, 76, died on April 25, 2026. He was born December 5, 1949, in Statesville, N.C., to Evelyn Gibson Goode Deaton and Paul McNeely Deaton Sr., MD. As
Martha Lucille Estes passed away April 23, 2026. She was born in Statesville, N.C., on March 13, 1935, to the late George Stanley Lambert and Artie Fox. Martha will be remembered
Rebecca Tulbert White Poplin of Statesville, N.C., died at her home on April 28, 2026, at the age of 87 following a long decline in her health. Energetic and always on
Jeanette Jenkins Singletary, 62, was born in Philadelphia, Pa., on September 12, 1963, to the late Thomas Dukes, and Minnie Lee Jenkins Govan. She entered into eternal life on Tuesday,
Diane Runco Burke, 66, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026. The family will receive friends on Saturday, May 2, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Cavin-Cook
Cora Lee Bowman, 89, of Conover, N.C., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, surrounded by her children. Her husband passed away on the same date 18 years earlier.
Special to IFN Mooresville Arts has awarded its inaugural senior scholarship to Kaitlyn Kittle of Charlotte. She will receive $5,000 to go towards her college tuition. Four local high school
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Aging is partnering with the state area agencies on aging and local service providers to
BY CARL MIZE Three new titleholders were crowned at the 57th Annual Carolina Dogwood Festival Pageant in Statesville on Saturday evening. A near capacity crowd attended the pageant, which was
Special to IFN Iredell County Partnership for Young Children (ICPYC) invites the community to “Take A Chance for Children” by participating in its fourth annual fundraising raffle, supporting early literacy
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