Zina Burrell Parlier, 59, of Statesville, N.C., went home to be with her Lord on Friday, December 22, 2023, following an extended illness of seven months. She was the wife…
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Stephen “Steve” Edward Johnson, 64, of Statesville, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. Steve was born on January 13, 1959, in Iredell…
John Ivey Reid, 70, of Moravian Falls, N.C., died Wednesday, December 20, 2023. He was born in Iredell County to the late Jack Reid and Jean Madison Bingham. John loved…
Alfred Smith Lowrance, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on December 20, 2023, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston-Salem, N.C. He was born October 23, 1943, in…
Mr. Robert Lee Russell, 72, was born in Gum Neck, N.C., on July 24, 1951, to the late Berney Lee Russell Sr. and Violet Louvenia Roberts Russell. He departed this…
[caption id="attachment_66732" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Brad Kalmikoff is the owner of Crazy Cool Collectibles at 348 N. Main Street in Mooresville.[/caption] BY JAIME GATTON He’s a little bit crazy, a little…
The City of Statesville offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment. You’ll have the chance to work alongside talented individuals who share a common goal of improving the lives of…
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces drug and child pornography charges following a pair of investigations by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. [caption id="attachment_66727" align="alignright" width="150"] Brian McGarity[/caption] Sheriff…
[caption id="attachment_66724" align="aligncenter" width="380"] Pictured is the Beaux Champs Conservation Easement near Troutman.[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News In early December, landowners Jane and Layton Getsinger donated a conservation easement…
Max J. Barker, 93, attained his Heavenly Home on Thursday, December 21, 2023. He was born January 23, 1930, in Lenoir, N.C., to the late Talmadge L. Barker and Dessie…
Luther Rankin Conger Jr., 91, passed away peacefully with his family by his side after a short period of declining health on December 14, 2023. Luther was born in Statesville,…
William Neal McGinn Jr., 77, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. He was born December 3, 1946, to the late…
Ronald Wayne Ashby, 69, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away December 19, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House of Statesville after an extended illness. He was born September 7, 1954, in Buchanan…
Robert “Bob” James Morris, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. Bob was born on April 14, 1943, in…
Michael Eugene Randolph passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, at his residence in Statesville, N.C. He retired from Harley Davidson Manufacturing of York, Pa. He is survived by his…
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: DECEMBER 7 ♦ A boy, Tyrese Omarion Blakeney, born to Atavia Blakeney of Statesville….
FROM STAFF REPORTS Martin Starnes & Associates has presented the Iredell County Board of Commissioners with a clean audit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. Cassie Wilson, a…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: DECEMBER 2 ♦ Christopher Wayne Johnston, 36, of Branchwood Road, Statesville, charged with possession of methamphetamine, maintain…
Special to Iredell Free News Did you know that one in 10 people live with a food allergy? Studies also show that 25 percent of Americans avoid an allergen when…
Mrs. Virginia Ann Hyde Ellis, 58, was born in Iredell County on May 27, 1965, to Patricia Ann Mathis Hyde and the late James Hyde. She departed this life on…
Evangelist Mary Lois Wilson Parker, 89, departed this life on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at her residence. She was born on August 1, 1934, and was the daughter of the…
Linda Christenbury Thompson, 73, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. She was born on January 4, 1950, in Iredell County, N.C., to…
JoAnn Jones Swearengin, 89, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Brookdale Peachtree. At this time no services will be held. Upon her wishes, Ms. Swearengin…
Andi Michele Henderson, 52, of Wilmington, N.C., died Sunday, December 17, 2023, at New Hanover Medical Center in Wilmington. She was born in Arlington Heights, Ill., on August 30, 1971,…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. State Board of Elections on Tuesday unanimously approved names of candidates to go on ballots for the 2024 presidential preference primary in…
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two men face felony charges in connection with a residential burglary following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. [caption id="attachment_66656" align="alignright" width="150"] Travis Reed[/caption] [caption…
Special to Iredell Free News As the flu, COVID-19 and RSV continue to spread in North Carolina, Iredell Memorial Hospital is responding to the challenge of treating those with serious…
BY SHELLIE TAYLOR This time of year, I can walk through any cemetery and see a plethora of holiday florals adorning the graves of those who have passed on. Christmas…
[caption id="attachment_66644" align="aligncenter" width="458"] Pictured (from left) are EnergyUnited 2023 Youth Tour Delegates Sean Lane, who attends Davie County High School, and North Iredell High School student Christopher Corona-Plancarte.[/caption] Special…
Advertisement for Bids Sealed bid for furnishing Transformers will be sent out on December 28, 2023, and will be received by the City of Statesville at the City Warehouse at…
Edward “Eddie” Alexander Neel, a beloved husband, devoted father, and skilled electrician, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2023, at his residence in Mooresville, N.C. He was 79 years old….
Scot Edward Osborne, 67, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born on September 13, 1956, in Oneida (Madison County), N.Y., he was…
Rodney Steven Sheline, 73, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 16, 2023, with family by his side. He was born on October 5, 1950, in Springfield, Ohio,…
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System announced that Nicholson Internal Medicine has moved to a new location and changed the practice name to Statesville Internal Medicine. [caption id=”attachment_66625″…
[caption id="attachment_66619" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Pictured with some of the students that participate in the club (from left) are Todd Harkins, chair for the Rotary Reverse Raffle; Joey Garrison, club treasurer;…
Special to Iredell Free News Statesville Dance and Performing Arts recently hosted Santa and Mrs. Claus for their first “Cookies with Santa.” This event was open to the public. Guests…