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Category: Obituaries

Betsy Jurney

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Betsy Miller Sherrill Jurney, 76, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Betsy was born July 10, 1948, to the late William and

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Amy Reddings Knapp

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Amy Reddings Knapp, 51, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. Amy was born in Iredell County on April 28, 1973, to

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Lewis Earl Stewart

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Lewis Earl Stewart, 55, of Vale, N.C., passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025, surrounded by his family at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, N.C. He was born on

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Gloria Lavenia Price

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Gloria Davidson Price, 76, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, in Mooresville, N.C. She was born on December 16, 1948, in Iredell County to Thomas Justin Davidson and Alda

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Nancy Pauline Wilson Lowrance

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Nancy Pauline Wilson Lowrance, 87, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025. Nancy was born on August 27, 1937, in Hickory, N.C., to the late Clyde John Wilson and Aileen

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Barbara James

Posted on January 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Barbara Christine Smyre James, 80, of 406 South Greenbriar Road, Statesville, N.C., was born in Iredell County on February 8, 1944, and was the daughter of the late Fred

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Martha Dyson Sherrill

Posted on January 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Martha Dyson Sherrill, 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2025. She was born November 25, 1949, in Statesville. Martha was a lifelong member of Trinity

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Annie Christine Stokes

Posted on January 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Annie Christine Mayberry Stokes, 82, of 123 Marcel Road, Statesville, N.C., was born in Alexander County on April 24, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Walter Pinkey

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Kathleen Rebecca Adams

Posted on January 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Kathleen Rebecca Adams, 73, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2025, at her home. She was born in Catawba Co. August 11, 1951, to the late

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Dottie LaClair

Posted on January 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Berta “Dottie” Roseman Davidson LaClair, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Dottie was born in Iredell County on November

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Michael Matheson

Posted on January 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Michael Matheson, 68, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 6, 2025, at his home. He was born January 20, 1956, in Valdosta, Ga., the son of the

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Joseph Darrell Roten

Posted on January 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Joseph Darrell Roten, 83, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025, at his residence following a brief battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family. Joseph was

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David Lee Nance

Posted on January 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

David Lee Nance, 75, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away January 3, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. David was born in Surry County on September

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Donald Ray Smith

Posted on January 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Donald Ray Smith, 74, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. He was born on December 18,

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William Garland Turner

Posted on January 5, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. William Garland Turner, 66, affectionately known as “Bill,” passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024. Born on December 23, 1958, Bill was the son of the late John Eddie

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Lessie Ree Kirch

Posted on January 4, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lessie Ree Kirch, a beloved mother, a grandmother and friend who was lifted from this life into eternal glory

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Shelby Jean Benfield

Posted on January 4, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Shelby Jean Fox Benfield, a beloved daughter of Iredell County, was born on June 23, 1939, and passed away peacefully on January 2, 2025, in Statesville, N.C., at the age

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Donald Eugene Merritt Sr.

Posted on January 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Donald Eugene Merritt Sr., affectionately known as “D’Boy,” 92, of Stamford, Conn., passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 26, 2024. He was born on September 28, 1932, in Greenwich, Conn.,

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Ralph Byron Ensminger Jr.

Posted on January 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Ralph Byron Ensminger Jr., 81, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend went to Heaven on December 31, 2024. Ralph lit up the room with his bright smile

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Margaret Mary Bassani

Posted on January 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Margaret Mary Bassani, 83, of Cleveland, N.C., and formerly of Davenport, N.Y., passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024. Born on February 17, 1941, in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was

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Noah Amanti Epps

Posted on January 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Noah Amanti Epps, 11, was born in Iredell County on April 1, 2013, to Anthony Bernard “Tony” Epps and Katrina Joyce Smith. He entered into eternal life at his residence

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Leroy Turner

Posted on January 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Leroy Turner, 85, son of the late John Archie and Dousia Houpe Turner, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on July 17, 1939. He departed this life on January

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Terry William Loftin

Posted on January 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Terry William Loftin, 69, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at his residence. Terry was born in Iredell County on April 29, 1955, to the late Harold

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Helen Childers Mecimore

Posted on January 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Helen Childers Mecimore, 89, of Taylorsville, N.C., went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at Valley Nursing Center. She was born March 28, 1935, in Alexander County to

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Erica Danielle Hoover

Posted on January 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Erica Danielle Hoover, 39, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on January 1, 2025, at her home. She was born November 23, 1985, in Iredell County to Robert Edward

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Brenda Lee Kelley

Posted on January 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Brenda Lee Gibbs Kelley, 78, of Statesville, N.C., died on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was in declining health for several years after

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Clyde Wilson

Posted on January 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Clyde Wilson passed away on December 31, 2024, at Williams Place in Davidson, N.C. She was born on November 1, 1938, to Clyde and Ruby Redmond Templeton. Clyde grew up

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Jim Taylor

Posted on January 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Jimmy “Jim” Albert Taylor, 89, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born in Davie County on June 30, 1935, to

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Westbrook Fowler

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Alice Westbrook Fowler died December 29, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born in Statesville, N.C., on April 28,1937, the daughter of the late Alice

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Billy Joe Hollar

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Billy Joe Hollar, 70 of Union Grove, N.C., died Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, N.C., following a brief illness. He was born in Iredell County

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Harriet McCampbell Atkinson

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Harriet McCampbell Atkinson, 80, of Columbia, S.C., passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, December 20, 2024, surrounded by her family. A funeral service and burial will take place

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Joe Garland Benfield Jr.

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Joe Benfield Jr. was born on June 6, 1953, in Statesville. He died peacefully on December 18, 2024. Joe attended Statesville High School and then proudly served in the U.S.

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Emily Eudy Overcash

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Emily Eudy Overcash, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Emily was called home

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Ruth A. McGovern

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Ruth A. McGovern, born on March 12, 1955, in Middletown, N.Y., passed away at her home in Statesville, N.C., on December 28, 2024. She was the daughter of Richard and

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Mary Elizabeth Linn

Posted on December 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mary Beth Linn, 79, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024. Originally from Tiltonsville, Ohio, she was born on January 21, 1945 to Robert Magnus Johnson and

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Gothard Albertis Overcash Jr.

Posted on December 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Gothard “Goth” Albertis Overcash Jr., 90, of Mooresville, N.C., peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, December 27, 2024. He was born on April 19, 1934,

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