Terry Lynn Sherrill, 69, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022, at his home. He was born on May 22, 1953, in Mooresville to Margaret Eagle Sherrill
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Terri Leeann Russell
Terri Leeann Russell, 61, of Statesville, N.C., and formerly of Putney, Vt., went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2022, surrounded by her loving husband and children. In
Remembering Bob Stamey: A life well lived
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Robb Stamey doesn’t recall ever hearing his father tell him that he loved him. But he has never doubted the depth of his father’s feelings for him.
86th Iredell County Agricultural Fair set to begin September 2
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Thrills and fair food will abound as the 86th Iredell County Agricultural Fair opens on Friday, September 2, with the official ribbon cutting ceremony scheduled at
Scotts Elementary School shines a bright light on teachers and staff (Photos)
BY KARISSA MILLER Teachers and staff at Scotts Elementary School, an A+ Arts Integrated School, sat in complete darkness inside the school library Tuesday afternoon, and that’s when the magic
Back-to-School Safety: Know the rules of the road
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — As students and teachers prepare to head back to class, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, who also serves as Chair of Safe Kids N.C., is
Jim Frank Carr Jr.
Pastor Jim Frank Carr Jr., 72, of Mooresville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 25, 2022. He was born in Mooresville on February 11, 1950,
Jennie Ruth Lattan
On August 21,2022, Jennie Ruth Lattan was promoted from laborer to reward to sit at the right hand of our Lord and Savior. Born on January 11, 1934, to the
Lynn Kathleen Cheshire
Lynn Kathleen Cheshire, 75, passed away on August 23, 2022. She was born March 3, 1947. Creative and colorful, captivating and compelling, she was a mother, wife, sister and friend.
Wilma Anderson Swicegood
Wilma Anderson Swicegood, 94, of Cleveland, N.C., went to eternal rest on August 25, 2022, at her home. Wilma was born August 28, 1927, in Iredell County to the late
Olando Carl Byers
Olando Carl Byers, 65, of Mooresville, N..C, passed away on August 22, 2022, following an extended illness. He was born in Iredell County on September 22, 1956, to the late
N.C. early grade students make strong gains in literacy skills
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina’s youngest students made strong gains in early literacy skills during the 2021-22 school year, outpacing the performance of students in other
Video: Iredell Health System CEO discusses impact of Davis Regional closing
Retired Army general at center of ‘Black Hawk Down’ mission to speak in Mooresville on August 28
Special to Iredell Free News Lt. Gen. (Ret.) William G. “Jerry” Boykin will speak in Mooresville at Trinity Baptist Church on Sunday, August 28, at 10 a.m. One of the
United Way adds three new agency partners for Unite Iredell Campaign
Special to Iredell Free News United Way of Iredell County on Wednesday announced the addition of three new agency partners for the fall 2022 Unite Iredell campaign: ♦ Hope of
Robert Wayne “Bob” Stamey
Robert Wayne “Bob” Stamey, 76, of Statesville, N.C., died Monday, August 22, 2022, in an accident on his family’s farm. Bob Stamey was born in Raleigh at St. Mary’s Hospital,
Monkeypox cases continue to rise across North Carolina
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Health Department has been working with health care providers and community partners to promote awareness of monkeypox, including what symptoms to look
NCDHHS maintains supply of COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatments for uninsured patients
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Healthcare providers can continue treating uninsured patients with the monoclonal antibody bebtelovimab after the product went on the commercial market last week because
Lexie “Marcetta” Gregory
Lexie “Marcetta” Gregory, known to the Honduran people as Marcela Rivera, transitioned from her earthly home to her Heavenly home to be in the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, August
Daniel R. Anders
Daniel “Danny” R. Anders, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 21, 2022. He was a coal miner in West Virginia for 14 years, then retired from
Deal promoted to director of respiratory care for Iredell Health System
Special to Iredell Free News Jeannie Deal, RRT/RCP, has been promoted to director of respiratory care for Iredell Health System. Deal has worked in the respiratory care department at Iredell Memorial
Elizabeth Ann Wilhelm Redman
Elizabeth “Libby” Ann Wilhelm Redman, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022. She was born to Paul and Eva Catherine Martin Wilhelm on December 14, 1934, in
Frances Irene Malcolm
Frances Irene Malcolm was born on April 5, 1940, in Butler, Tenn. On Saturday, August 20, 2022, Irene graduated from this life and was ushered into the presence of her
Summertime’s Calling: The Catalinas to perform at Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Concert on August 26
Special to Iredell Free News The Catalinas, a local crowd favorite, will perform at the Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Summer Concert Series on August 26. America’s premier Beach Music band, The
It was Meant to Be: Involvement in PTO leads to friendship, life-saving organ donation
BY KARISSA MILLER Traci General and Liz Zwahlen became friends through their involvement in the Lake Norman Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization. In a few days, their friendship will be
Barium developers face community questions before Troutman Planning & Zoning Board considers 2,200-home project
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Thirty-five residents gathered on Thursday night to hear a presentation on the proposed 778-acre Wakefield development at the former Barium Springs property that will bring 2,200
Photo Gallery: SIHS community pep rally draws hundreds to help athletes to kick off the sports year
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com South Iredell High School football offensive line coach Charles Tabor welcomed a crowd of enthusiastic athletes, parents, and fans on Wednesday to what he hopes will
Troutman Parks and Recreation refocusing on staffing, upgrading facilities this fall
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Again under the leadership of Director Emily Watson, the Troutman Parks and Recreation Department and Committee is concentrating on facility repairs and upgrades over the next
Lt. Col. Emil “Butch” Roper
On August 13, 2022, Lt. Col. Emil “Butch” Roper left this world to commence his next grand adventure. He was surrounded by his family and passed away after a short
DACI focused on data collection to drive outreach, community substance use education events
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell met on Monday to start planning for its future direction and programming for this fiscal year on Monday at its monthly
Sheriff: ICSO deputies searching for suspect after seizing drugs, weapons from vehicle
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies who fled the scene of a house party after they questioned him after finding cocaine in his vehicle. Deputies responded to Bridlewood
Statesville Council bids farewell to outgoing members, welcomes two newcomers
BY STACIE LETT CAIN Outgoing Statesville City Councilman William Morgan offered some words of advice for new councilmembers on Monday, along with a heartfelt thanks to voters. “To the new
Harmony Elementary upgrades to address security, accessibility issues
BY KARISSA MILLER Harmony Elementary School Principal Todd Russo says that his school building is safe, but he would like to see additional measures made to bolster campus safety. Earlier
Susan Kay Bowers
Susan Kay Bowers, née Rankin, 80, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022. She was born on June 7, 1942, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, to the late
Iredell Health System welcomes new clinical social worker to Iredell Psychiatry
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System, in partnership with the Iredell Physician Network, is pleased to welcome Shykita E. Hill, MSW, LCSW-A, to Iredell Psychiatry. Hill is a
Health Beat: A Parent’s Guide to Food Allergies
Special to Iredell Free News Summer is winding down, and another school year is upon us. While many parents are busy making sure their child has the necessary school supplies