Mr. John Franklin Rankin, 72, of Statesville, N.C., peacefully transitioned on Monday, January 24, 2022, at the Accordius Health in Statesville. Mr. Rankin was born in Iredell County, N.C., on
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Marne Anne Morrison passed away suddenly on Monday, January 24, at the home of her mother, Judy, and late father, Chip, in Mooresville, N.C. She was born September 21, 1981,
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College recently released its full-time and part-time dean’s lists for the fall semester 2021. Full-time Dean’s List To be eligible for the
FROM STAFF REPORTS A total of 953 Iredell-Statesville Schools students missed school during the latest reporting period after testing positive for COVID-19, exhibiting symptoms or being excluded because they were
Nancy Carolyn Byers Lamb, 85, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House. Nancy was born on June 1, 1936, in Iredell County, N.C.,
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JANUARY 6 ♦ Oscar I. Gonez-Prior, 25, of Waterlynn Ridge Road, Mooresville, charged with possession of a schedule
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JANUARY 14 ♦ Craig Allen Currier, 57, of Statesville charged with common law obstruction of justice. JANUARY 19
These positions are subject to pre-employment screenings. Iredell County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, political affiliation, genetic information, or handicapping
William “Ellis” Dagenhart was born on a bright spring day on May 18, 1928, the fourth child of Ollie Stikeleather Dagenhart and Clyde Sylvester Dagenhart Sr. He attended Celeste Henkel
Matthew James Ward, 22, of Statesville, N.C., passed away January 26, 2022. He was born February 9, 1999, in Statesville and was the son of Matthew Franklin Ward and Amanda
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Five years in the making after a vision sketched on a coffee house napkin, The Foundry House transitional sober living facility is now a reality, despite
Ms. Ruby Jean Watts was born in Iredell County on August 27, 1945, and was the daughter of the late Sam Gilbert Watts, and Lula Mae Watts. She departed this
Susan Gudger Howard Sherrill, 76, of Sherrills Ford, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022, at her home. She was born on May 15, 1945, in Mooresville, N.C., to
Edward Francis Hendrickson, 59, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on January 27, 2022. He was born on May 14, 1962, in Queens, N.Y., to Frances Crudo Hendrickson and the late
Hazel Cartin Blackmon left this earthly life on Thursday, January 27, 2022. She was born on June 15, 1936, in Mooresville, N.C., to the late Mary Moore Cartin and P. J. Cartin.
Carole Loomis Murphy Stewart, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at her home after her lengthy battle with cancer. Carole was born on December 6,
FROM STAFF REPORTS More than 100 people who have tested positive for COVID-19 are now hospitalized in Iredell County. According to the Iredell County Health Department, a total of 102
Founder Sport Group is the home of Alleson Athletic, Badger Sportswear, Garb Athletics, and Teamwork Athletic Apparel. The team members at Founder Sport Group are the most passionate and
BY KARISSA MILLER Bethel United Methodist Church and Sharon Lutheran Church support Sharon Elementary School by providing the staff with a meal every month and donating resources to the school.
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JANUARY 21 ♦ Robert Lee Autry, 38, of S. Main Street, Mooresville, charged with breaking or entering
Rev. Tony Lavonzy Bellamy, son of the late Lonnie Ray Wellman Sr. and Mildred Bellamy Hunter Heard, was born October 27, 1956, in Statesville, N.C. On the night of January
James “Jack” Willard Curtis of Mooresville, N.C., passed from this life to be in the presence of Jesus in a glorious time, surrounded by his family on January 27, 2022.
On January 27, 2022, Betty “Arby” Arbutus Harmon Brannon died peacefully in her home, surrounded by her four children. She was 93 years old. She was born on September 9,
Joseph Anthony Civitarese Jr., 65, of Mooresville, N.C., died Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. Born in Hackensack, N.J., on February 26, 1956, he was a son
Eugene Harold Mallacoccio Jr., 63, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at the Gordon Hospice House. Born on September 22, 1958, in Elmira, N.Y., he was
Special to Iredell Free News Global K9 Solutions has donated a new K9 to the Mooresville Police Department. K9 Axle, who is valued at $15,000, will work with MPD Officer
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina households receiving Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) benefits will continue to receive the maximum amount for their household size for the
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security Emergency Management Agency under the Emergency Food and Shelter National
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Lake Norman High School student faces a misdemeanor weapons charge following a road rage incident on Highway 150. Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest
FROM STAFF REPORTS Six more deaths in Iredell County have been attributed to COVID-19 since Monday afternoon. According to the Iredell County Health Department, the county’s COVID-19 death toll since
Ray Hilton Keever, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away, Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Ray was born November 2, 1933, in Alexander County, N.C., and was the
Carolyn Louise Lederer, 64, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on January 26, 2022. She was born on May 6, 1957, in Mooresville to the late Earnest and Marion Radford Harwell.
Dumitru “Mitru” Zdrentan was born in Ineu, Romania, on October 3, 1954. He passed away on January 24, 2022. Mitru was the second child of 12 children born to Dumitru
James “Marvin” Shives, 89, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on January 26, 2022. Marvin was born and raised in Statesville. He was preceded in death by his loving parents, Horace
Allen Keith Warren, 51, of Harmony, NC, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 4, 1970, in Statesville, N.C., and was
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH—Struck-by incidents caused the largest number of non-COVID-19 work-related deaths last year in the Tar Heel State, based on preliminary information released Wednesday by the