Obituaries
Evelyn Grant Harris
May 10, 2019
Mary Evelyn Grant Harris, 82, of Statesville, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019 at her home. Evelyn was born in Iredell County on November 26, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Braxton and Ida Mae Wilson Grant. Evelyn worked for Hearst Celanese Fiber where she retired after 25 plus years of service. Following her retirement, she worked...
Karen Horn Irwin
May 10, 2019
Mrs. Karen Ruth Horn Irwin, 71, of Statesville, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at the Gordon Hospice House surrounded by family. Mrs. Irwin was born in Oil City, PA on August 24, 1947 and was the daughter of the late Warren Horn and Ruth Heckathorne Horn. She was a graduate of Oil City High School and a member of...
Edgar Franklin Barnette Jr
May 9, 2019
Edgar Franklin “Ed” Barnette, Jr. died Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Wake Forest Medical Center. Ed was born October 20, 1952 in Iredell county to the late Edgar F. Barnette, Sr. and Emma Fern Henderson Barnette. He was also preceded in death by a brother; Donald Barnette, and 2 sisters; Chubby Barnette and Sandra Millsaps. Ed graduated from North Iredell...
Marshall Kelly Warren
May 6, 2019
Marshall Kelly Warren, 69, of Statesville, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Kelly was born in Iredell County on November 12, 1949 and was the son of the late Marshall W. Warren and Reba Shook Warren. Kelly attended South Iredell High School and on June 27, 1981 he married Patricia Papkin Warren, who survives. Kelly was...
Charlie Lee Williams
May 5, 2019
Charlie Lee Williams, 66, of Union Grove, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Charlie was born in Iredell County on July 20, 1952 and was the son of the late Thomas Clyde “Tommy” Williams and Hilda Jean Harmon Williams. He was a graduate of North Iredell High School and he attended N.C. State. Charlie was...
Thomas Edward Melvin Sr.
May 4, 2019
Thomas E. "Tommy" Melvin, Sr, 58, of Statesville, died Saturday, May 4, 2019 at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born March 28, 1961 in Bluefield, West Virginia. He was the son of the late Donald Willis Melvin and Elizabeth Shirleen Melvin. He was also preceded in death by his father-in-law; Charles Wayne Gillespie. Tommy was a 1979 graduate of...
Donald Jeffrey Wilson Jr
May 2, 2019
Donald Jeffrey “Jeff” Wilson, Jr, 44, of Linwood, formerly of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at his home. Jeff was born in Statesville on June 25, 1974 and was the son of Donald Jeffrey Wilson, Sr and Patricia Whitesides Wilson. He was a graduate of Statesville High School and he attended Oakdale Baptist Church in Spencer....
Marie Mayberry Watt
May 1, 2019
Marie Mayberry Watt, 88, of Statesville, died Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Iredell County to the late Arthur J. Mayberry and Esther Anderson Mayberry. She was also preceded in death by her husband; David M. Watt, a grandson; Chad Watt, 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Marie attended Central School and had worked for...
Keith Christopher Herrington
May 1, 2019
Keith “Rocketman” Herrington, 46, of Statesville died Wednesday, May 1, 2019. He was born on July 1, 1972 in Schenectady, New York to Allen Harrington and Dale Schelling Bills. Keith graduated from West Rutland High School in Vermont where he grew up. Before his disability, he was a campground host with Carolina Hemlocks Campground. Keith enjoyed gardening, fishing, camping, hunting...
Edward Anthony Zumbach
May 1, 2019
Edward Anthony Zumbach, 63, of Statesville, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at the Gordon Hospice House. Mr. Zumbach was born in Victorville, CA on May 30, 1955 and was the son of the late Cletus Anthony Zumbach and Ann Marie Hassa. He was a graduate of Lake Elsinore High School and he was a veteran of the U.S....
Pamela Sue Alverson
Apr 30, 2019
Pamela Sue Alverson, 72, of Statesville, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born August 20, 1946, in Adrian, Michigan, to the late Howard Alverson and Eleanor Higley Alverson. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Julia Frederick Kowalski. Pamela was a graduate of Adrian High School in Adrian, Michigan and was a...
Pauline Goodwin Mitchell
Apr 29, 2019
Pauline Padgett Goodwin Mitchell, 94, of Statesville, died Monday, April 29, 2019 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born to the late Spencer G. Goodwin, Sr. and Alma Lois Padgett Mitchell. Mrs. Mitchell was a homemaker and was a member of Fairmount United Methodist Church. She is survived by a daughter; Tamara Valores Mitchell, of Clemmons, a son; Bryan Kevin...
Mr. Clyde Ricky Lambert
Apr 29, 2019
Clyde Ricky Lambert, 63, of Statesville, died Monday, April 29, 2019, at his home. Born in Iredell County on July 4, 1955, he was a son of the late Clyde Lambert and Joan Bustle Lynch. He was a retired truck driver/distributor for Coca Cola. Survivors include his lifetime partner, Janet Riffe, a daughter, Crystal Sims, a sister, Smatha Dunkle (Mike),...
Sandra "Sandy" Lee Morrison Harrison
Apr 29, 2019
Mrs. Sandra (Sandy) Lee Morrison Harrison, 75, of Statesville, passed away and went to be with her Lord, on Monday, April 29, 2019 at Autumn Care in Statesville, surrounded by her caring family. Sandy was born in Bryson City, NC, on June 20, 1943 and was the daughter of the late Ray Cameron Morrison and Maureen Smith Morrison. She was...
Amber York Holifield
Apr 25, 2019
Amber York Holifield, 38, of Newton passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones after a courageous 7-year battle with cancer, on Thursday, April 25, 2019. She was born December 20, 1980 to the late Paul Dennis Ladd and Ronda Lynne York. She was also preceded in death by her sister; Bridget Regina York. Amber graduated from West Iredell High...
Mr. Mark David Willis
Apr 23, 2019
Mark David Willis, 60, of Statesville, died unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Born in Burke County on February 5, 1959, he was a son of the late Hal Willis and Martha Lynn Willis. He was married to the former Paulette Ball who survives. Mark was a military man, having served in the Marines and the Army,...
Charles Wenton Souther
Apr 23, 2019
Charles Wenton Souther, 79, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Maple Leaf Healthcare. Mr. Souther was born in Wilkes County on March 14, 1940 to the late Wenton Belo Souther and Ora Nichols Souther. He was a graduate Statesville High School class of ’58. Mr. Souther served his country proudly with the U.S. Air Force. He...
Mrs. Wanda Joyce Moore
Apr 22, 2019
Wanda Joyce Moore, 91, passed away at her home on Monday, April 22, 2019. Wanda grew up in Gainstown, Alabama, then moved to Conway, S.C. After living in North Myrtle Beach, S.C. for over 50 years, she moved to Statesville to be close to her daughter. Preceding Wanda in death were her parents, Raymond and Elnor Joyce of Gainstown, Al....
Mary Katherine Wall
Apr 19, 2019
Mary Katherine Wallace Wall, 82, formerly of Mooresville, died Friday, April 19, 2019 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Mary was born on January 1, 1937 in Oregon to the late Lynn Kitson Wallace and Helen Fasnaugh Wallace. She was married to Eugene Stanley Wall who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by a son; Ed...
Norma Holland Bustle
Apr 19, 2019
Mrs. Norma Mae Holland Bustle, 79, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 19 at Brookdale Assisted Living. Mrs. Bustle was born in Iredell County on June 18, 1939 and was the daughter of the late Atwell Holland and Ruby Sprinkle Holland. She was a graduate of Central High School and in June 1971 she married Virgil Bustle and...
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