Category: Obituaries

Arthur Lee Gunn, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Gordon Hospice House. Born July 5, 1931 in Coleman, Texas, he was the son of the late

Ann Webb Taylor Kelly, 87, of Statesville and Winston-Salem, N.C., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Bermuda Village in Bermuda Run, N.C. Ann was born in Durham,

Karen Blasi Shrimp, 64, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, surrounded by her family at her home. Karen was born June 23, 1957 in Towanda,

Elizabeth “Dare” Stikeleather Ballard, 74, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on August 9, 2021, at Serenity House of Mooresville. Born in Statesville on February 3, 1947, Dare was the

Roger Lee Pennell, 72, of Harmony, N.C., died Tuesday, August 10, 2021. He was born in Iredell County on May 8, 1949, to the late William Pennell and Tressie Teague

Mr. Harold David Ikard, 69, of 427 Avon Avenue, Troutman, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Harold was born in Gastonia, N.C., on December

Our Lord and Savior gained a beautiful angel Saturday August 7, 2021. Rickey Yolanda Knox passed away unexpectedly in the comfort of her home at the age of 56. She

Legend Ta’rell Dukes, infant son of Mark Londel Seabrook-Dukes and Sokoya Euniqua Mock, was still-born in Iredell County, N.C., on August 8, 2021. In addition to his mother, Sokoya Euniqua

  Carolyn Marie Smith Robinson, 76, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at Maple Leaf Health Care. Calie was born on July 31, 1945, in Newport,

James Michael Griffith, 71, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on August 10, 2021. He was born on September 30, 1949, in Holyoke, Mass., to the late Noel and Irene Pidlowska

Sr. Raul Armando Echevarria, 59, of Statesville, N.C., passed away to be with our Heavenly Father on Sunday, August 8, 2021. A public viewing will be held on Thursday, August

The Statesville Senior High School Class of 1966 lost a special alumni recently. James B. “Jimmy” Milholland died July 6, 2021, after a brief, fierce and courageous battle against cancer.

Kathleen Barnette Stowe, 94, of Mooresville, N.C., was surrounded by family members as her spirit left her body on Sunday, August 8, 2021, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville.

Alan James Burke, 58, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021. He was born on October 26, 1962, in San Diego, Calif., to Robert William Burke and

Retired Suffolk County police officer Karilyn Ann Drago (formally McLoughlin), 59, of Sayville, N.Y., was called home on August 7, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She died peacefully at

Robert A. Cella, 68, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away Friday, August 6, 2021. He was born December 26, 1952, to Ettore and Virginia Brown Cella. Robert was an engineer who

Barbara Ann “Annie” Cook Cloer, 54,of Stony Point, N.C., passed away August 9, 2021, at Accordius Health of Statesville. Annie was born in Iredell County on March 25, 1967, to

Dyane Margaret Schantag Carey, 70, of Troutman, N.C., passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021, at Novant Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. Born August 9, 1950, in Philadelphia, Pa., she was the daughter

On Saturday, August 7, 2021, Robert Tanczos, 71, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by family after battling pancreatic cancer. Bob was born February 20, 1950, in Danielsville, Pa., to

Jack Myers Jurney, 85, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on August 7, 2021. He was born February 8, 1936, in Olin, N.C., the son of the late Frederick Dewey

Dorothy Anne “Dee” Henry, a native of Long Island, N.Y., passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on August 2, 2021, in Catawba, N.C. She was 83 years

Nicole Marie McShea Anderson, 46, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021. She is survived by her husband Damian; kids, Damian and Abby; parents, John and Laurie

Sheila Guffey Brown, 73, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on August 5, 2021. She was born on May 18, 1948, in Rutherfordton, N.C., to the late John and Wilma Street

Charles Cotesworth Randall Jr., 93, of Mooresville, N.C., died on August 3, 2021, at the Veterans Administration Hospice in Salisbury, N.C., following declining health. Charlie was born in Christiana, Tenn.,

Mr. Walter Franklin Kelly, 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away suddenly at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center on August 5, 2021. Walt was born May 21, 1946, in Robinson, Pa.,

Michael Alan “Mike” Cooper, 71, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born on July 27, 1950, in Greenville, S.C.,

Porfirio Louis Garcia-Alicea, 65, who was lovingly known as “Shorty,” passed away August 3, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born March 24, 1956, in Manhattan, N.Y., the son

Wayne Leroy Owens II, who was affectionately known as “Big Wayne,” “Daddy Wayne” and “Pappaw,” passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021. Born on April 29, 1960 in Wayne County, Ind., he

William Daniel “Dan” Poole, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on August 3, 2021, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Born in Statesville on November 3, 1932, Dan

Michael “Mike” Patrick Biglin, 55, of Mooresville, N.C., formerly of Lilly, Pa., passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 31, 2021. He was born on March 8, 1966 in Altoona, Pa.,

Mrs. Kathy Adams Vanderburg, 67, of 426 N. Academy Street, Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021, at her residence. She was born in Iredell County on December

Erika Felice Summers- Sylla, 50, from Bronx, N.Y., passed away July 12,2021. Erika iss survived by her parents, Clifford (Mary Summers) Mayfield; two brothers, Eric Summers of Statesville, and William

Debra Jenne Burdette, 66, of Statesville, N.C., died peacefully on Friday July 30, 2021, in her home. She was born in Newport, Vt., on April 2, 1955, the daughter of

Patricia “Trish” Jones Woods, 64, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center with her family by her side. Trish was

Harold Levi Bumgarner, 92, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., He was born September 12, 1928, in Iredell County to the