Obituaries

Ada (Stuart) Hartley

Ada (Stuart) Hartley

Apr 14, 2017

Ada Stuart Hartley, 88, of Statesville, N.C. beloved wife of Charles B. Hartley went to be with the Lord April 14, 2017 after a brief illness. She was born on August 21, 1928 to the Iate Alfred Harrison Stuart and Annie Caroline McVey Stuart.  Ada attended Sylvan High School in Snow Camp, N.C. then went on to Guilford College where...

John William Simmerman, Jr

John William Simmerman, Jr

Apr 11, 2017

John William Simmerman, Jr, 69, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at his home. Mr. Simmerman was born October 16, 1947, in Wythe County, VA and was the son of the late John W. Simmerman, Sr and Myrtle Duncan Simmerman.  He was a graduate of George Wythe High School and attended Wytheville Community College.  Mr. Simmerman...

Rachel (Woodward) Lowman

Rachel (Woodward) Lowman

Apr 11, 2017

Ms. Rachel Woodward Lowman, 90, of Statesville, passed away, Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at the Gordon Hospice House. Ms. Lowman was born May 1, 1926 in Iredell County to the late M.D. “Shorty” Woodward and Myrtle Johnson Woodward. She attended Iredell County schools and was married to the late Paul H. “Sam” Lowman, who passed away in 2000. She was...

Eva Lee (York) Moore

Eva Lee (York) Moore

Apr 8, 2017

Eva Lee Moore, 94, of Statesville, went to be with the Lord April 8, 2017.  She is survived by her daughter, Joyce Moore Waugh and husband Donald; granddaughter, Susan Waugh Branch (Scott) of Statesville; grandson David Waugh (Dana) of Jefferson City, TN; great grandsons, Justin Lee Branch and Ethan Scott Branch; and sister-in-law, Anna Moore Rhyne.  She was proceeded in...

M. Corinne (Cass) Rash

M. Corinne (Cass) Rash

Apr 8, 2017

Mable Corinne Cass Rash, 67, of Union Grove, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017 at her home following an extended and amazing fight with cancer.  She was born in Iredell County on March 26, 1950 to the late Horace R. Cass and Ruth York Cass, who survives. Corinne attended Union Grove School and was a graduate of North Iredell High...

Larry James Hamrick

Larry James Hamrick

Apr 8, 2017

Larry James Hamrick, 68, of Harmony, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the Gordon Hospice House.  He was born in Rowan County on June 11, 1948 to the late Jewell Macajah Hamrick and Lucille Irene Reid Hamrick. Larry was a graduate of Rowan County Schools and served his country honorably in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam War. ...

Nikita Jenee' Fugett

Nikita Jenee' Fugett

Apr 8, 2017

Nikita Jenee Fugett, 28, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 8, 2017, at her home. Nikita was born October 31, 1988 in Parkersburg, WV and was the daughter of Brenda Jeanne Ice Fugett and Craig Steven Fugett.  She was a graduate of Lake Weir High School in Ocala, FL. In addition to her parents, she is survived by...

Timothy Michael (Tim) Smith

Timothy Michael (Tim) Smith

Apr 8, 2017

Timothy “Tim” Michael Smith, 42, of Statesville, died Saturday, April 8, 2017, from injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Mr. Smith was born in Colorado Springs, CO on October 2, 1974, and was the son of Patricia Green Smith and the late Harold Smith.  He was a graduate of North Iredell High School and attended Mitchell Community College.  Tim was...

Mary Jane (Rimmer) Beckham

Mary Jane (Rimmer) Beckham

Apr 8, 2017

Mary Jane Rimmer Beckham, 79, of Cleveland, NC passed away, Saturday, April 8, 2017 at her home. Mary was born February 20, 1938 in Rhodhiss, NC and was the daughter of the late Glenn and Mary Nash Rimmer. She was a graduate of Mitchell Community College and was retired from Industrial Dynamics after 40 years. She was a mother, grandmother...

Robin (McCurdy) Sigmon

Robin (McCurdy) Sigmon

Apr 7, 2017

Mrs. Robin McCurdy Sigmon, 59, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 7, 2017. Robin was born in Iredell County on January 17, 1958, and was the daughter of the late Arnold Dale McCurdy and Maxine Barkley McCurdy.  She was a graduate of South Iredell High School and she was disability retired. In addition to her husband of 39...

Raymond Benadict Kohsmann

Raymond Benadict Kohsmann

Apr 6, 2017

Raymond Benadict Kohsmann, 62, of Harmony, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Rosewood Assisted Living.  He was born on July 8, 1954 in Wyndotte, Michigan to the late Raymond and Marion Powers Kohsmann. Raymond served his country honorably in the U.S. Army and was proud of his service.  He had worked for Ford Motor Company before becoming disabled.  Raymond...

Kathleen "Kathy" Eleanor (Duggan) Mlaska

Kathleen "Kathy" Eleanor (Duggan) Mlaska

Apr 6, 2017

Kathleen Eleanor Duggan Mlaska, 77, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at the Gordon Hospice House.  She was born in Council Bluff, Iowa on November 29, 1939 to the late Frank and Elizabeth Moss Duggan. Mrs. Mlaska was a graduate of Saint Francis High School and was a member of St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church.  On June...

Carol Elaine (Williams) Templeton

Carol Elaine (Williams) Templeton

Apr 5, 2017

Mrs. Carol Elaine Williams Templeton, 71, of Union Grove, passed away, Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Maple Leaf Healthcare. Mrs. Templeton was born October 16, 1945 to the late Coy Lee Williams and Fay Blankenship Williams. She was a graduate of Iredell County schools and on May 5, 1962 she was married to the late LeRoy Templeton, who passed away...

Larry Lloyd Trivette

Larry Lloyd Trivette

Apr 3, 2017

Larry Lloyd Trivette, 71, formerly of Harmony, NC, died on Monday, April 3, 2017, at his home in Corydon, IN following a lengthy battle with cancer.  He was surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Iredell County on October 19, 1945, to the late Clyde Clinton and Marietta Shoemaker Trivette.  Larry attended Iredell County Schools until he was...

Bessie Nancy Ann Darlene (Byers (Darlene)) Williams

Bessie Nancy Ann Darlene (Byers (Darlene)) Williams

Apr 2, 2017

Mrs. Bessie Nancy Ann Darlene Byers Williams, 74, of Statesville, died Sunday, April 2, 2017, at CMC University. Mrs. Williams was born in Wilkes County, NC on November 29, 1942, and was the daughter of the late Fred Byers and Della Miller Byers.  She attended Wilkes County schools and on May 27, 1966, she married Claris Williams, Jr. Mrs. Williams...

Gary Lewis Coley

Gary Lewis Coley

Mar 31, 2017

Gary Lewis Coley, 56, of Statesville, passed away at his residence on Friday, March 31, 2017.  He was born in Iredell County on July 8, 1960 and was the son of Joe Brawley and the late Virginia Jo-Ann Medlin Brawley. Gary was a graduate of North Iredell High School and attended South Florida University.  He served his country honorably in...

Lucille Nicks (Pierce) Bost

Lucille Nicks (Pierce) Bost

Mar 30, 2017

Lucille Pierce Nicks Bost, 86, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Thursday, March 30, 2017.  She was born on October 11, 1930 in Martinsville, Va to the late Thomas Parks Pierce and Launa Alston Pierce. Mrs. Bost was a graduate of Statesville Senior High and was first married to Horace Monroe Nicks who preceded her in death...

Glenn "Tash" William Brooks

Glenn "Tash" William Brooks

Mar 29, 2017

Glenn “Tash” William Brooks, 68, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at his residence.  He was born on March 11, 1949 in Iredell County to the late Frank and Fannie Christie Brooks. Tash attended Statesville City Schools and served his country honorably in the U. S. Army.  He worked in construction most of his career as a brick...

Minnie Laura (Brown) Cashion

Minnie Laura (Brown) Cashion

Mar 26, 2017

Minnie Laura Brown Cashion, 101, passed peacefully on March 26, 2017. She was known to all simply as Minnie or Minnie Laura. Born March 11, 1916 in Mooresville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Walter D. Brown and Johnsie Duckworth. Minnie was a graduate of Appalachian State Teachers College (ASU), Boone, NC. Her most enjoyable career was as...

Felix Homer Williams

Felix Homer Williams

Mar 26, 2017

Mr. F. Homer Williams, 91, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Sunday, March 26, 2017 unexpectedly. Born December 6, 1925 in Iredell County, he was the son of the late Felix Larkin and Callie Ader Fletcher Williams. He was a loving and caring father, grandfather, great grandfather and “Papa”. Lifelong dedicated dairy farmer and pillar of the...

Share by: