Shelby Jean Turner Leazer, 68, beloved daughter of the late Juanita Holland Gaither, and Jackie Gaither, was born in Iredell County, on October 15, 1956. She entered into eternal rest
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Thelma Deal Keever, 100, passed away peacefully at her home on January 20, 2024. She is survived by her son, Steve Somers (Donna); daughter, Jolene McIntyre; son-in-law, Jerry Blackwelder; stepson,
Nicky Todd Harrington, 63, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. He was born on October 19, 1961,
Willis “Billy” Watson Jr., 70, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born December 5, 1954, in Iredell County, the son
Foster Farley Edgar, 78, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. He was born November 24, 1946,
This isn’t an ordinary obituary, but the love story of a lifetime between Clint Ollen Millsaps and Verla Margaret Davis Millsaps. Clint was born on Sunday, May 10, 1931, in
Kenneth Lee Samples, 78, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on January 18, 2025, at Atrium Health Cabarrus due to complications of a stroke from two years earlier. He was born
John Patrick Fay III, 69, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. He was born May 28, 1955, in Peekskill, N.Y., the son of the
Wayne Eugene Rogers, 81, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. He was born on May 29,
John Calvin Edmiston, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the W.G. Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury, N.C. He was born October 21, 1949,
Constance “Connie” Elaine Templeton Vincent, 72, of Denver, N.C., passed away Friday, January 17, 2025, at the Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, N.C. Connie was born April 16,
David Eugene Crump Jr., born on January 2, 1960, in Mecklenburg, N.C., passed away peacefully at his residence on January 18, 2025. He was a beloved figure whose joyful spirit
Johnnie Sharpe, 82, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Maple Leaf Health Care. Johnnie was born in Iredell County, N.C., on March 19, 1942, to the
Donald Victor Wilson, 83, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. Donald was born in Parkersburg, W.Va., on
Special to IFN The N.C. Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) has released its annual report on fire fatalities for 2024, revealing concerning trends and stressing the need for
Special to IFN The Downtown Statesville Wine Walk will be held on Saturday, April 26, from 3 to 7 p.m., providing residents and visitors with a chance to taste remarkable
Special to IFN Lake Norman State Park is accepting applications for General Utility Workers, Fee Collectors, Lifeguards, and Park Techs. The positions range from three months to 11 months in
Special to IFN The Statesville Woman’s Club, a historic non-profit organization dedicated to community enrichment, is hosting “Love Your Valentine Bake Sale” with pick up available on Thursday, February 13,
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Insurance has ended its legal dispute with insurance companies about their proposed homeowners’ insurance rate increase filed in January 2024. The N.C.
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Town of Mooresville celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Charles Mack Citizen Center on Monday. The program was a collaboration between the Town of
Project Crossroads Pursuant to the provisions of N.C.G.S. 158-7.1, notice is hereby given that at the regularly scheduled meeting of the Statesville City Council on February 3, 2025, at 6:00
Project Nano Pursuant to the provisions of N.C.G.S. 158-7.1, notice is hereby given that at the regularly scheduled meeting of the Statesville City Council on February 3, 2025 at 6:00
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday will consider approving resolutions authorizing the sale and issuance of an $83.9 million general obligation bond and a $40
James Edward Robertson, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025. He was born on February 24, 1945, in New York, N.Y., to the late Lawrence and
Kathy Diane Hicks Patterson, born December 31, 1955, in Iredell County, N.C., passed away peacefully of natural causes on January 18, 2025, in Statesville, N.C. She was 69 years old.
Rev. Dr. Patricia Gainer (right) speaks to the audience on Monday during the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Prayer Breakfast. Also pictured are William Jones and Felina Harris. Speaker
BY DEBBIE PAGE Iredell Homelessness Collaborative members have been working overtime to get bed space, resources, and supplies to the community’s growing homeless population during the recent extreme cold temperatures
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: DECEMBER 17 ♦ Ronald Philip Dulin, 56, of Daventry Place, Mooresville, charged with two counts of possession of
Special to IFN The Extension Master Garden Volunteer Association of Iredell County is offering a scholarship to a graduating high school senior or current full-time (12 or more semester hours)
Special to IFN Around 13 million Americans become infected with the potentially cancer-causing human papillomavirus (HPV) each year. Fortunately, the HPV vaccine can help protect you and your family. “It’s
BY KEVIN IMM The Stony Point Fire Department held its annual banquet at Station 1 on Ruritan Park Road on Saturday. The event is held to thank all of the
Dolores Wallace Phillips, 89, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at home due to declining health on Saturday, January 18, 2025. She was born in Iredell County on October 12, 1935,
The policy of the Town of Mooresville is to foster, maintain, and promote equal employment opportunities. We recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination because of race, religion, color,
Linda Gertrude DeBate (Nielsen), 82, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025. She was the loving wife of Richard and mother of Karl DeBate (Rita) and Donna DeBate Cone (Brad),
Jeannine Lucille Dessert, 86, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025. Jeannine was born in Woonsocket, R.I., to the late Omer Trudeau and Antonia Carmel Trudeau. She was a proud graduate
Carl Webster Coone, 97, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on January 13, 2025. He was born in Cornelius, N.C., on November 22, 1927, to