Obituaries

Thomas "Tommy" Andrew Campbell

Thomas "Tommy" Andrew Campbell

Nov 15, 2016

Tommy “Topcat” Campbell of Statesville, passed away, November 15, 2016 at Davis Regional Hospital. He was born on March 11, 1941, to the late Andrew and Grace Knox Campbell. He was a veteran of the US Army and was stationed in England. He was a long haul truck driver for 45 years and was currently employed with ACE Transport, until...

Zelma Theresa (Choate) Kilby

Zelma Theresa (Choate) Kilby

Nov 13, 2016

Zelma Theresa Choate Kilby, 86, of Statesville, passed away at her residence Sunday, November 13, 2016.  She was born on April 1, 1930 in Alleghany County to the late John T, and Ida Richardson Choate. Mrs. Kilby was a graduate of Sparta High School and Davis Hospital Nursing School.  She was a Registered Nurse who was the operating room supervisor...

Eugene "Gene" Martin Aiken

Eugene "Gene" Martin Aiken

Nov 12, 2016

Mr. Eugene “Gene” Martin Aiken, 74, of Statesville, passed away, Saturday, November 12, 2016, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mr. Aiken was born July 25, 1942, in Langley, SC, and was the son of the late William Marion Aiken and Dorothy Matheny Aiken. He was a graduate of Statesville Senior High School, class of 1960 and attended Catawba College and Mitchell...

Lonnie Paul Elliott

Lonnie Paul Elliott

Nov 12, 2016

Mr. Lonnie Paul Elliott, 80, of Catawba, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016. Mr. Elliott was born October 1, 1936 in Iredell County and was the son of the late Paul H. and Ruby Mae Hoover Elliott. He attended Iredell County schools and served in the U.S. Army. On November 24, 1956, he married Carolyn Jenkins Elliott and they were...

William James (Jim) Hendren

William James (Jim) Hendren

Nov 11, 2016

Mr. William James “Jim” Hendren, 87, of Statesville, passed away Friday, November 11, 2016, at Wilkes Regional Medical Center.  He was born in Alexander County on April 18, 1929, and was the son of the late William Clay and Lillie Odell Fox Hendren.  He attended Hiddenite High School and on March 18, 1946, he started his career serving his country...

Larry Dean Mitcham

Larry Dean Mitcham

Nov 10, 2016

Larry Dean Mitcham, 72, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016, with his family by his side from complications of Parkinson Disease. Mr. Mitcham was born in Iredell County on June 28, 1944, and was the son of the late Clayton and Melzie Pearson Mitcham.  He attended Iredell County schools and was married to Elizabeth Menscer Mitcham, who survives....

Roland Alton McDaniel

Roland Alton McDaniel

Nov 10, 2016

Roland Alton McDaniel, 65, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital.  He was born on January 15, 1951 in Laurinburg, NC to the late Samuel Roland and Rosa Christine Ikner McDaniel. Alton joined the Marine Corps after high school serving for four years then enlisted in the Navy and served 16 years.  He married Rita...

Sylvia "Sue" Ann (Fox) Goble

Sylvia "Sue" Ann (Fox) Goble

Nov 10, 2016

Sylvia “Sue” Ann Fox Goble, 77, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the Gordon Hospice House after a period of declining health.  She was born on September 4, 1939 in Iredell County to the late Jason and Irene Hobbs Fox. Mrs. Goble attended Cool Spring School and on October 26, 1963 she married the love of her...

Cortney Louise Smith

Cortney Louise Smith

Nov 7, 2016

Cortney Louise Smith, 18, of Statesville, passed away, Monday, November 7, 2016 at her residence. Cortney was born February 25, 1998 in Statesville and was the daughter of Douglas Smith, Jr. and Jennifer Peck Smith. She was a graduate of West Iredell High School and was currently working for Piedmont Health Care. In addition to her parents, she is survived...

Hugh Franklin Hudspeth

Hugh Franklin Hudspeth

Nov 7, 2016

Mr. Hugh Franklin Hudspeth, 88, of Statesville, passed away, Monday, November 7, 2016 at the Gordon Hospice House.                 Mr. Hudspeth was born May 10, 1928 in Yadkin County and was the son of the late John Lee and Pearl Tucker Hudspeth. He attended schools in Yadkin County and served in the U.S. Army.  In November of 1960, he was married...

Bobby Ray West, Sr.

Bobby Ray West, Sr.

Nov 6, 2016

Bobby Ray West, Sr., 69, of Harmony, died Sunday. Born in Iredell County on June 2, 1947, he was a son of the late Early Richard West and Euffie Mae Adams West. He was retired from Cabinet Makers.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Lippard. Survivors include a son, Bobby Ray West,...

Doris Ann (Miller) Nixon

Doris Ann (Miller) Nixon

Nov 3, 2016

Doris Ann Miller Nixon, 77, of Troutman, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital.  She was born on March 12, 1939 in Iredell County to the late Colon Guy and Eunice Wilson Miller. Doris was a graduate of Shepherds School and on October 13, 1956, she married William Wayne Nixon who preceded her in death on January...

Jackson Lee Scott

Jackson Lee Scott

Oct 27, 2016

Jackson Lee Scott, infant son of Jacob Lee and Bridgett Henderson Scott went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 05, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  He was born on October 27, 2016 in Winston-Salem. The family would like to thank everyone for the prayers that have been made for our son and us. Jackson was...

Gary Woodrow Miller

Gary Woodrow Miller

Oct 26, 2016

“ In the Evening of Life, we will be judged on love alone.” St. John of the Cross. Gary Woodrow Miller, 65, went home to be with his Lord and God, the Author of Love on Wednesday, October 26, 2016, after a courageous battle with the ravages of Agent Orange. He died peacefully at home surrounded by his girls.  Blessed...

Mary "Molly" Frances Black

Mary "Molly" Frances Black

Oct 26, 2016

Mary “Molly” Frances Black, 64, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital surrounded by family and loved ones.  She was born on September 28, 1952 in Columbus, Miss. to the late Thomas Moody Black and Ruby Fann Bass. Molly was a graduate of Iredell County Schools and was of the Baptist faith.  She was self-employed...

April Michelle (Holland) Loggins

April Michelle (Holland) Loggins

Oct 26, 2016

April Michelle Holland Loggins, 35, of Olin, passed away, Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at her home. April was born April 3, 1981 in Iredell County and was the daughter of Roger and Billie Nelson Holland, who survive of Olin. She was a graduate of North Iredell High School and Mitchell Community College. She worked with her father at Holland Landscaping...

Kevin Laverne Templeton

Kevin Laverne Templeton

Oct 25, 2016

Kevin Laverne Templeton, 59, of Statesville, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital.  He was born in Iredell County on November 11, 1956 to Laverne Renner Templeton and Josephine Mahaffey Templeton, who survive.  He is also survived by his fiancé, Kristie Bolch. Kevin attended Statesville Senior High School and had in the past worked with his father...

Kenneth David Waugh

Kenneth David Waugh

Oct 22, 2016

Mr. Kenneth (Kenny) David Waugh, Sr., 68, of Stony Point, died Saturday, October 22, 2016 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Iredell County on June 21, 1948, he was a son of the late Cecil Henry Waugh and Lula Dagenhart Waugh.  He was also preceded in death by a grandson, Preston Charles Crawford, a sister, Louise Waugh and a...

Billy Eugene Hudson

Billy Eugene Hudson

Oct 22, 2016

Mr. Billy Eugene Hudson, 74, of Statesville, died and entered the Church Triumphant on Saturday, October 22, 2016. He was born December 9, 1941 in New York and was the son of the late William and Virginia Hudson. His profession was painting and he helped paint the Golden Gate Bridge! He was married to the late Sharon Hudson and seven...

James Edward House, Jr

James Edward House, Jr

Oct 22, 2016

James Edward House, Jr, 94, of Statesville, died Saturday, October 22, 2016, at Maple Leaf Health Care. Mr. House was born August 15, 1922, in Yonkers, NY and was the son of the late James Edward House, Sr.  He was a graduate of Hampton University in Hampton, VA where he received his BA in Education.  He was a veteran of...

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