Frances Coralee Lazenby Houpe, 81, of Statesville, N.C., transitioned Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Gordon Hospice House. She was born November 22, 1944, in Iredell County to the late Arthur
Category: Obituaries
Linda Kay Beekley, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, and servant of Christ, passed away peacefully in the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Iredell County in North Carolina. She
Judy Owens Benfield, 77, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Mooresville on September 1, 1948, to the
Janet Mary Muzia, beloved wife and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born on
Martha Hoke Drye, 84, passed away on January 3, 2026, at Autumn Care of Statesville, N.C. Martha was the daughter of Clyde and Mary Salome Shoemaker Hoke. She was born
Bonzie Cook Cline, 91, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Bonzie was born on November 25, 1934, to the late Edward Jay
It is with great sadness that we announce that Kathleen Mary O’Cianain, 73, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026, peacefully in her room at Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation in Taylorsville,
William Molloy, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away on January 2, 2026. He was born September 15, 1952, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to William J. Molloy and
John Thomas Stritch, 73, of Mooresville, N.C., peacefully joined his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 28, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family. Born May 10, 1952,
Gretchen Manternach Gibson, 87, affectionately known as Gret, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on Decembrer 28, 2025. A resident of Mooresville, N.C., Gret previously spent many wonderful
James Richard Cardwell, 87, of Mount Ulla, N.C., passed away on January 1, 2026, at his home. James was born on September 10, 1938, to the late John Calvin Cardwell
Katie Lou Fox, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at her daughter and son-in-law’s home, in Elkin, N.C., on January 1, 2026. She was born in Iredell County to
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edward Arthur Quinn, 69, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of West Windsor, N.J., who went to be with the Lord
Loretta Spears Vaden, born on September 8, 1952, in Iredell County, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026, in Statesville, N.C., at the age of 73. Loretta dedicated her life
Mary Carolyn Combs Cook, 82, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away at Autumn Care of Statesville after an extended illness on Thursday, January 1, 2026. She was born on August
James Elbert Harmon, 62, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. He was born on November 20, 1963, in Aurora, Ill., to the
Shirley Horton Parker, 89, of Troutman, N.C., passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at her home. She was born in Troutman on October 20, 1936, and was the daughter of
Barney Lawrence Brookshire, 69, passed away on December 24, 2025, at his home in Ponce Inlet, Fla. Barney was born in Taylorsville, N.C., on December 13th, 1956, to Samuel and
Billie DeHart Moore, 75, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed peacefully on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., surrounded by love. Born August 29, 1950, to Arthur
Mitchell Claude “Pop” Pharr, 93 of Stony Point, N.C., passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Faith Assisted Living following an extended illness. Mitchell was born on March 21, 1932,
Gloria Waldron Fine, 82, of Statesville, N.C., passed away December 28, 2025, at The Greens at Maple Leaf following an extended illness. Gloria was born on October 11, 1943, to
Sharon “Sherry” Sue Schutt, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Christmas morning, December 25, 2025, of natural causes. Sherry was born on June 3, 1946, and raised in
David Ronaldo Chavez-Chicas, 14, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on December 29,2025. David was a quiet, friendly soul, known by all as a “super sweet,” quirky, and loving young man.
On Tuesday, December 30, 2025, Brianna Nicole Brown, 19, was unexpectedly called to Heaven to be with the Lord she so dearly loved and spent her life singing about. Brianna was
Michael “Mikie” Lloyd Johnson, 47, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Monday, December 29, 2025, at Atrium Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C. He
God called Jay Walter Ernst home on December 29, 2025. He was born on April 14,1943 in Lancaster, Pa. His proud parents were Ralph and Mary Jane Ernst of East Petersburg, Pa.
Walter Harry Fosbenner, 91, passed away peacefully at home on December 28, 2025. He lived a long and meaningful life. Born on February 27, 1934, in King of Prussia, Pa.,
Brian O’Neal Waddell, the beloved son of the late Elder Kenneth and Elder Yvonne D. Waddell, was born in Iredell County on August 25, 1972. He peacefully departed this life
Ella Rena Boggs Dahl, 76, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on December 26, 2025, at Novant HealthCare Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte. A native of Iredell County, she was the daughter
Sylvia Jean Corrales Estrada, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on December 25, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. A native of Tampa, Fla., she was the daughter
Thomas Marshall White was born in Cleveland, N.C. on June 6, 1946, to John “Dick” White and Grace Shue White. He died on December 28, 2025. He is survived by his
Letha Elizabeth Coyle Jackson, 97, was born on February 7, 1928, in Lexington, Ky., to Tilford James Coyle and Lucinda Isaacs Coyle. She was raised in Jackson County, Ky., and
Dale Brevard Morrow, 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, December 29, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Dale was born on August 16, 1950, in Iredell County
Judy Carrigan Treadway, 78, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was born March 1, 1947, in Alexander County, the daughter of
James Ray “Jimmy” Crawford, 77, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, N.C., after a period of declining health. Jimmy was born on
Calvin Brucke, 71, of Conover, N.C., passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at his home surrounded by family. He was born July 1, 1954, in Dade County, Fla., the



