Michael Wayne Warren, 79, of Statesville, N.C., was born on August 20, 1946, and peacefully went to be with our Lord on December 24, 2025, Christmas Eve, surrounded by his
Category: Obituaries
Gerald Ray Burch, a compassionate soul and dedicated caregiver, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2025, in Statesville, N,C,, at the age of 61. Born on November 22, 1964, in
William Lynn Griffin, born on May 8, 1962, in Iredell County, N.C., passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, at his home in Olin, N.C., at the age of 63.
J.Q. Norman Jr. was born in Iredell County, N.C., on November 3,1942, to the late J.Q. Norman Sr. and Flora Bratton Norman. He entered into eternal life on Saturday, December 27,
Larry Glenn Ludwig, 82, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on December 25, 2025, surrounded by the warmth and love of his family. Born on February 22, 1943, in Rowan County,
Samantha Persaud, lovingly known as “Sammy,” 39, of Mooresville, N.C., peacefully entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. Born on March 14, 1986, in
Evangelist Mother Linda Faye Carr, 77, of 1112 Caldwell Street, Statesville, N.C., peacefully passed away at her residence on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. She was born to the late Marshall
Judith “Judy” Ann Dachtler Stallings, 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully under hospice care on December 23, 2025, surrounded by love. Those who knew Judy will remember her for
Jeretta Ann “Teenie” Millsaps, 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Teenie was born on May 13, 1946, in Iredell County
Elmer M. Huie, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on December 26, 2025, at Jurney’s of Statesville, following a period of declining health. Born on November 6, 1939, in Iredell
Anna Taravella, 93, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late
On December 25, 2025, David Andrew “Andy” Bumgarner Sr. was called home to be with the Lord at Iredell Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Andy was born on March 21, 1951,
Paul Lee Davidson, 66, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at the Gordon Hospice House on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, following a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by
Edward “Jr” Wright, 72, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, at Frye Regional Medical Center. He was born June 28, 1953, in Alexander County, the son of
Donnie Ray Flowers, 68, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at Frye Regional Medical Center, following a lengthy illness. Donnie was born January 18, 1957, in
Fred “David” Sherrill, 83, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Friday, December 26, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House surrounded by his family. David was born on September 29,
Julia Moore Pittman was born on August 11, 1947, and died on December 24, 2025. She had one brother and three sisters. She married my dad in 1964 and had my
Janet Frances Rodgers Barnette, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 71 on December 23, 2025, at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital in
Michael Wayne Terry, 43, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025. He was born in Iredell County, N.C., on June 17, 1982, to David Wayne Terry and
Irene Moose Earp, 88, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at her home. She was born September 26, 1937, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late
Mr. Colbert Spann, beloved son of the late John Gerald Sr. and Bertha Spain Gerald, was born in Conway, S.C., on May 23, 1950. He departed this life on Monday,
Mrs. Emma Jean Morrison Huggins, 93, was born in Iredell County, on June 2, 1932, to the late Blake Morrison Sr. and Gracie Bell Watts. She entered into eternal life
Cristina Ann Grossu Biffle, 35, and Ryder Jack Biffle, 5, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on December 18, 2025. Cristina was born in London, England, on January 10, 1990, to
Gregory Jack Biffle, 55, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on December 18, 2025. Greg was born in Portland, Ore., on December 23, 1969, to Garland Jack and Sally Biffle. He
With family beside her in her residence, Adelaide (Bette) Van Deventer Gibson peacefully passed away at midnight, as we began December 17, 2025. She was 89 years old and lived at The
Donald Richard Sherrill, 78, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025, at the Salisbury VA Hospital. Donald was born on April 12, 1947, to the late Hollis
Allen Ray Martin, 66, of Yadkinville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. Allen was born on October 3, 1959, to Ada Marie Christie Martin
Claude LaVon Mitchell, 64, passed away on December 15, 2025 at Frye Regional Medical Center. LaVon was born in Iredell County, N.C., on June 24, 1961, to the late Claude
Clarence “Chuck” Vernon Comer Jr., 62, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Vicky Stroud Comer, grandson Damien Briceno, daughter Samantha
Zi’Mire Iquizy Kincannon was born on December 18, 2025, and passed peacefully on December 21, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Though Zi’Mire’s time on this earth was brief, his life was
Homer Lee Bustle, 75, of Statesville, N.C., a quiet man known for his dedication and perseverance, was born on May 6, 1950, in Iredell County, N.C. He peacefully departed this
Joan McDonald Davis, born on October 16, 1932, in Brooklyn, N.Y., passed away peacefully on December 22, 2025, at Gordon Hospice House, following a period of declining health. She leaves
Julia Beverly Wood Farr, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on December 18, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Susquehanna County, Pa., Julia was the daughter of the late
Christina Marie Walkup, 48, passed away on December 22, 2025, in Statesville, N.C. She was born on January 11, 1977, in the same city she called home throughout her life.
Clara Louise Smoak, known as “Granny” to all, died at 101½ years old peacefully at home on December 22, 2025, with her loved ones. The family is deeply grateful to
Gene Franklin Willis, 88, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away at his home on Friday, December 19, 2025. Born on November 13, 1937, in Lincolnton, N.C., Gene was the son of



