Jan
26

Jocelyn Bartholomew Sugimoto

Jocelyn Bartholomew Sugimoto, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026. Jocelyn was born on May 27, 1945, in Pottstown, Pa., to the late Rev. Dr. Alfred

Jan
26

Cornelia Masse Howard

Cornelia Masse Howard, lovingly known as Connie, passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 86, having resided in Cadence Assisted Living in Mooresville for four years. Born

Jan
26

Henry Benjamin Steele 

Mr. Henry Benjamin Steele of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born September 27, 1934, in Iredell County and was the

Jan
25

David Lee Campbell

David Lee Campbell, born on December 26, 1953, in Salisbury, N.C., passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 72. David was a resident of Harmony, N.C. He

Jan
25

Marion Jay Barnes

Marion Jay Barnes, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 73 on January 23, 2026, at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital in Mooresville,

Jan
25

Ralph Lionel Holmes Jr.

Ralph Lionel Holmes Jr., affectionately known as “Junebug” and “Hotdog,” entered eternal rest on January 24, 2026, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born on December 4, 1950, and was

Jan
24

Joan White Dunlap

Mrs. Joan White Dunlap, 84, of 199 Grier Farm Road, Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was born in

Jan
24

Cecilia Denise “CeCe” Winstead

Cecilia Denise Winstead, 42, of North Oakland Avenue, Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at her residence. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, on April 9, 1983,

Jan
24

Sara Bervoets Tripiciano

Sara Bervoets Tripiciano passed away at the age of 90 on January 23, 2026, in Mooresville, N.C. She was born Sara Ann Bervoets on January 19, 1936, in Nashville, Tenn., to

Jan
24

Arthur Francis Schinaman

Arthur Francis Schinaman, affectionately known as Art, shuffled off this mortal coil on January 23, 2026, at the ripe young age of 86. Dropping his anchor at Iredell Memorial Hospital,

Jan
24

Richard Henry McConville

Richard Henry McConville, 73, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026. He was born on March 31, 1952, in New York. A memorial service will be held

Jan
24

Robert Lewis Caramenico

Robert Lewis Caramenico, 88, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on January 22, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N,C. Born on February 8, 1937, in Pottstown, Pa., Robert

Jan
24

Faye Johnson

Faye “Nan-Nan” Johnson, 82, of Statesville, N.C., an abundantly beloved member of her family and community, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 21, 2026, at

Jan
24

Claude Andrew “Hoot” Gibson

Claude Andrew “Hoot” Gibson (born May 26, 1938) was an American former football player and coach. He made his last earthly touchdown early Saturday morning, January 17, 2026, after a brief

Jan
24

Joan Bottoms Smith

Joan Bottoms Smith, 76, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Sherrills Ford Hospice House. She was born January 18, 1950, in Wilkes County, N.C., the daughter

Jan
23

Dorothy Etta Hardin Clough

Dorothy “Dot” Etta Hardin Clough, 82, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026. She was born in Rutherford, N.C., on January 23, 1943, to the late Roland

Jan
23

James Kevin Howard

James Kevin Howard, known as “Jimmy” and “Cowboy,” 64, of Woodleaf, N.C., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, January 19, 2026. Jimmy was born January 21,

Jan
23

Edrie Lona Bradley Knight 

Edrie “Eddie” Lona Bradley Knight passed away peacefully with her daughter Cheryl, on January 14, 2026. She was an amazing woman who lived an exceptional life for 99 years. Edrie was

Jan
23

Brenda Dobbins

Brenda Dobbins, also known as “Cricket” was born on May 22, 1953, in Iredell County, N.C. She passed away peacefully in her residence on January 20, 2026, at the tender

Jan
22

John Ray Campbell

Mr. John Ray Campbell, 89, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at the VA Hospital in Salisbury, N.C., after a brief illness. He was born on

Jan
22

Earl Eugene Harris Jr.

Earl Eugene “Gene” Harris Jr., 77, of Stony Point, N.C., went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 18, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House after an extended

Jan
22

Mark Scott Harrison

Mark Scott Harrison, 80, died peacefully at home on January 20, 2026. A funeral mass will be held at his home parish of St. Therese Church in Mooresville on Tuesday,

Jan
22

Mitchell Elwin Hayer

Mitchell Elwin Hayer, 50, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. He was born on October 22, 1975, in Salisbury, N.C.,

Jan
21

Annie Ruth Crouch Wike

Annie Ruth Crouch Wike, 86, of Alexander County, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at her home. She was born August 24, 1939, the daughter of the late

Jan
21

Mertha Braswell Biddy

Mertha Braswell Biddy, 94, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at her home. She was born June 22, 1931, in Caldwell County, the daughter of the late

Jan
21

Larry Dean Johnson

Larry Dean Johnson, 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born May 8, 1948, in Iredell County to

Jan
21

Richard Todd Waugh

Richard Todd Waugh, born on October 8, 1972, in Iredell County, N.C., has decided to take his talents to the great beyond as of January 19, 2026, at the age

Jan
21

Nita Josephine Byrd Gatton

Nita Josephine Byrd Gatton, 82, of Olin, N.C., a beloved member of her community, passed away on January 19, 2026. Born in Marlboro County, S.C., on March 20, 1943, she

Jan
21

Willie “Tiny” Kate McCubbins Walkup

Willie “Tiny” Kate McCubbins Walkup of Statesville, N.C., passed away on January 15, 2026, at the age of 96. Born on April 18, 1929, in Cleveland, Tiny was a cherished member

Jan
21

Jeremie Garrett Moore

Jeremie Garrett Moore, 38, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. He was born on December 13, 1987, in Statesville to the late Larry Moore and

Jan
21

Blakely Reese Mayhew

Blakely Reese Mayhew, 23, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Blakely was born on December 10, 2002, to Kevin Mayhew and Sherry Plyler Mayhew of

Jan
21

Barbara Ann Tucker

Barbara Ann Tucker, 75, was born on October 8, 1950, in Marblehead, Mass., to Priscilla Marie and John Joseph Tucker Jr. Known affectionately as Bibby to her family and Mim

Jan
20

Jerry David Bowles

Jerry David Bowles, 77, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at Meadowbrook Heath and Rehabilitation in Salisbury, N.C. Jerry was born June 6, 1948, in McDowell County,

Jan
20

Lenual Parks Forsyth

Lenual Parks Forsyth, 94, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House. Lenual was born on September 9, 1931, in Iredell County

Jan
20

Kenneth Jinnette

Kenneth Jinnette, 89, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Kenneth was born September 21, 1936, in Wayne County to the late Archie and Maggie Deaver

Jan
20

Jackie Thomas Robbins

Jackie Thomas Robbins, who graced this world on January 14, 1954, in Iredell County, N.C., decided to take his final road trip on January 19, 2026, from the comfort of

Jan
20

Michael Joseph Sikorski

Michael Joseph Sikorski, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home on January 12, 2026, in Statesville, N.C. He was born on June 5, 1951, in

Jan
19

Skylar Nichole Provenza

With hearts that are shattered yet held by love, we announce the passing of Skylar Nichole Provenza, age 19, who was tragically taken from us far too soon on January 16,

Jan
19

Mary Nell Pruitt

Mary Nell Pruitt, 78, passed away January 7, 2026. Mary was born in Iredell County, N.C., on July 27, 1947, to the late Gothard Teaster and Francies Nell Benfield. Mary

Jan
19

Joan Wood Coombe

Joan Wood Coombe, 83, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026. She was born on December 8, 1942, in Potsdam, N.Y., to the late Harold and Catherine

Jan
19

Eileen Stevenson Bader

Eileen Stevenson Bader of Statesville, N.C., passed away on January 13, 2026, at the age of 70. She was born on May 23, 1955, in Bergen County, N.J., to the late

Jan
18

Wilma Wiggins Mangum

Wilma Wiggins Mangum of Mooresville, N.C., peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. She was

Jan
18

Philip Charles Coleman

Philip Charles Coleman of the Shepherds Community in Mooresville, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He inspired many people with

Jan
17

Margaret “Peggy” Braden Tune

Margaret “Peggy” Alice Shields Braden Tune, 92, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. Peggy was born

Jan
17

Geneva Mae Bryant Handy

Geneva Mae Bryant Handy, 97, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born on January 18, 1928,

Jan
17

Linwood Barrie Moore

Linwood Barrie Moore, 81, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at his home. He was born September 7, 1944, in Wake County, the son of the late

Jan
17

Michael Jackson Carrigan

Michael Jackson Carrigan, 74, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born January 18, 1951, the son of the late Roy Jackson

Jan
16

Harry “Bud” Brown

Harry “Bud” Brown, 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on January 15, 2026. He was born July 20, 1946, in Utica, N.Y. The son of Harry and Marge Brown, he

Jan
16

Steven Clay Hager

Steven Clay Hager, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at his residence. He was born on May 30, 1950, at Lawrence Hospital in Mooresville to

Jan
16

Randy Lynn Lambert

Randy Lynn Lambert, 61, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House. Randy was born on February 23, 1964, to the late Donald

Jan
16

Karen Nicole Church Mayhew

Karen Nicole Church Mayhew, 40, of Advance, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Karen was born March 29, 1985, to Mac Austin Church and Debora Steele Church. She

Jan
16

Sylvia Mayanna White 

Sylvia Mayanna White was born on September 18, 1951, in Newton, N.C. She was the middle child of five children born to the late Deacon John C. and Deaconess Vivian Graham

Jan
16

Bridget Lynn Gilbert Evans

Bridget Lynn Gilbert Evans, 71, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on January 15, 2026, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. A native of Mecklenburg County, N.C., she was the daughter of the

Jan
15

Charles Richard Dobbins

Charles Richard Dobbins, 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. He was born on July 9, 1946, in Mecklenburg County, N.C., to the late Charles and

Jan
15

Joseph William Devlin

On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, Joseph William Devlin, loving son, father, brother, and friend, passed away at the age of 49. Joe was born in Philadelphia, Pa., to Ray and Mary Jane

Jan
15

Eleanor Lois Lowrance

Eleanor Lois Sumerel Brock Lowrance, born November 1, 1931, left this world on January 11, 2026, as a result of advanced age. Eleanor was born in Woodville, S.C., raised in

Jan
15

Marion Eugenie Strange

Marion Eugenie Strange of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at Gordon Hospice House on January 9, 2026. She was born on June 2, 1929, in Brooklyn, N.Y. After marrying Murray Robert

Jan
14

Doris Combs Gordon Cohen

Mrs. Doris Combs Gordon Cohen, 79, of Statesville, N.C.,  and formerly of Wilkes County, N.C.,  passed away Monday, January 12, 2026, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville,

Jan
14

Sheila Darlene Parks

Sheila Darlene Parks, 66, entered eternal rest on January 12, 2026, in Statesville, N.C., the city where she was born and spent her life giving so much to others. Born

Jan
14

Eleanor Lois Lowrance

Eleanor Lois Lowrance, born on November 1, 1931, passed away on January 11, 2026, at the age of 94. A Receiving of Friends will be held at Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home,

Jan
14

Betty Jo Ellis Seymore 

Betty Jo Ellis Seymore of Statesville, N.C., passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 86. She was born in Iredell County on March 16, 1939, to the late

Jan
14

Denise Marlene Glaser

Denise Marlene Glaser, 62, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away at Iredell Memorial Hospital after an extended illness on January 11, 2026. She was born on November 23, 1963, in Virginia

Jan
13

Nellie Bell McCann

Nellie Bell McCann, 90, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Nellie was born September 6, 1935, to the late McKinley Bell and Nora

Jan
13

Samuel Albert Morrison

Samuel Albert Morrison, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at his home. Albert was born February 19, 1934, in Iredell County to the late O.B.

Jan
13

John Frank Crawford

John Frank Crawford, 95, of Erwin, Tenn., and formerly of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026. Frank was born June 30, 1930, in Iredell County, N.C., to

Jan
13

Cynthia Ann Carson

Cynthia Ann Carson, a beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully from natural causes on January 10, 2026, in Morrisville, N.C. She was 79 years old. Born on August

Jan
13

Robert Wayne Gullett 

Robert Wayne Gullett of Harmony, N.C., passed away on January 8, 2026, at the age of 67. He was born on October 24, 1958, in Sumter, S.C. Robert proudly served in

Jan
12

Donna Heafner Millsaps

On January 10, 2026, Donna Heafner Millsaps was delivered into the presence of our great Savior. She was born on May 13, 1959, to Lander Heafner Jr. and Polly Heafner in Lincolnton,

Jan
12

Henry Allen Johnson

Henry Allen Johnson, 82, of Statesville, N.C., a beloved member of his community and family, passed away on January 9, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House, following a period of

Jan
12

Pamela Joy Sigmon Wooten

Pamela Joy Sigmon Wooten, 67, passed away at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., after an extended illness on January 10, 2026. She was born on June 22, 1958,

Jan
12

Janet Harris Buie

Janet Harris Buie, 77, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. She was born on February 27, 1948,

Jan
12

Deborah Ruth Sturm

Deborah Ruth Sturm, 69, of Troutman, N.C., silently and peacefully became an angel of heaven on Friday, January 9, 2026, in the company of family at her side. She was

Jan
12

Chanda Kutteh Sturghill

Chanda Kutteh Sturghill, 64, passed away suddenly on January 8, 2026, at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, N.Y., and was the daughter of Louvenia Sturghill Summers and Edward Johnson.

Jan
11

Jack Donald Lunsford

Mr. Jack Donald Lunsford, 90, of Union Grove, N.C., passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Wilkes Medical Center. Funeral services will be held

Jan
11

Ronald Lewis Clanton Jr.

Mr. Ronald Lewis Clanton Jr., age 65, passed away on January 2, 2026. He was born in Iredell County, N.C., on September 1, 1960, to the late Ronald Lewis Clanton

Jan
11

Tony William Perkins

Tony William Perkins “Jr.,” 71, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House following a period of declining health. Born December 2, 1954,