Obituaries

Kenneth Wilson Arthurs

Kenneth Wilson Arthurs

Jul 29, 2016

Mr. Kenneth Wilson Arthurs, 85, of Troutman, died Friday at Brian Center of Mooresville. Born in Iredell County on February 2, 1931, he was a son of the late James Marvin Arthurs and Nellie Wilson Arthurs. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Jim and Harold Arthurs. He worked at Troutman Shirt Company and later retired from Romac Metals. ...

Jack Ross Deal

Jack Ross Deal

Jul 28, 2016

Jack Ross Deal, 83, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016 at his residence.  He was born in Iredell County on May 1, 1933 to the late Claude R. and Catherine Parker Deal. Mr. Deal was a graduate of Celeste Henkel High School and served his country honorably in the U.S. Army from 1953 until 1955.  He married Jean...

George Nolan Amox, Sr.

George Nolan Amox, Sr.

Jul 28, 2016

Mr. George Nolan Amox, Sr., 75, of Statesville, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2016 at the Gordon Hospice House with his family by his side. He was born July 11, 1941 in Savannah, Georgia and was a beloved son of the late Bryant Cornelius Amox, who died serving our country in World War II after completing the Bataan Death...

Jimmy Leaundus Clower

Jimmy Leaundus Clower

Jul 28, 2016

Mr. Jimmy Leaundus Clower, 75, of Statesville, died Thursday July 28, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born July 4, 1941 in Bluefield, W. Va., he was a son of the late L. G. Clower and Bessie Perkins Clower. Jimmy attended New Hope Baptist Church and was retired from Carolina Mills. He enjoyed singing, playing guitar, NASCAR racing and working outside....

Barbara Irene (Gentle) Capshaw

Barbara Irene (Gentle) Capshaw

Jul 26, 2016

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Charlie Fred Lambert

Charlie Fred Lambert

Jul 24, 2016

Charlie Fred Lambert, 67, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Dickson County, Virginia on June 7, 1949 to the late Ray and Lizzy Merry Lambert. Mr. Lambert was retired from Southern Furniture where he was a machine operator and has been with his wife, Teela Blankenship...

Dan Tyson Holden

Dan Tyson Holden

Jul 22, 2016

Dan Tyson Holden, 32, of Statesville, passed away Friday, July 22, 2016 at his residence.  He was born in Mecklenburg County on February 16, 1984 to the late Ernest Paul Holden and Carol King Campbell, who survives. Dan attended Mecklenburg County Schools and had worked at Pierre Foods as a warehouse worker.  He was of Baptist faith and loved working...

Lisa Marlene Anderson

Lisa Marlene Anderson

Jul 21, 2016

Davie County & Winston-Salem Miss Lisa Marlene (Tadpole) Anderson, 56, formerly of Statesville, and more recently of Winston-Salem, died Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Born in Iredell County on April 28, 1960, she was a daughter of the late Claywell Mitchell Anderson and Cora Elizabeth Warlick Anderson. In addition to her parents, she was...

William "Bill" Jack Francis

William "Bill" Jack Francis

Jul 21, 2016

William “Bill” Jack Francis, 72, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 at his residence.  He was born in Mecklenburg County on August 30, 1943 to the late Jack and Kitty Porter Francis. Bill was a graduate of South Mecklenburg High School and NC State University.  He was married to Susan Thomas Francis, who survives.  Bill had been self-employed...

Jeffery Patrick Archer

Jeffery Patrick Archer

Jul 20, 2016

Wednesday July 20, 2016, Jeffery Patrick Archer, 52, was struck and killed by an impaired driver while crossing the road to a classics car show in Mooresville, NC.   Jeff was born July 14, 1964 in Zanesville, Ohio to Carl and Marilyn Archer. He graduated from “The” Ohio State University with a degree in computer engineering. Over Jeff’s 52 years, he...

Samuel Louis Bustle

Samuel Louis Bustle

Jul 20, 2016

Samuel Louis Bustle, 77, of Statesville passed peacefully in his sleep on July 20, 2016 at Gordon Hospice House, Statesville.  Born in Iredell County on July 2, 1939, he was a son of the late Joseph Bustle and Mamie Forsyth Bustle.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters Mary Lou Brown and Greta Bustle and...

Ollie Mae (Carney) Cameron

Ollie Mae (Carney) Cameron

Jul 19, 2016

There is laughter in heaven now. Ollie Mae Cameron has taken residence there. It has to be a great day. She is reunited with her family and bickering with her sister Betty. Ollie Mae Carney was born on June 30, 1923 in Nashville, Tennessee to William Glayden Carney and Elizabeth Mayfield Carney. She was the oldest of six and the...

Bennie Ray Crosby

Bennie Ray Crosby

Jul 17, 2016

Mr. Bennie Ray Crosby, 70, of Mooresville, NC passed away, Sunday, July 17, 2016 at his residence.                 Mr. Crosby was born on September 11, 1945 in Charlotte, NC to the late Howard Edward and Doris Short Crosby. He was raised by Norris and Anne Short and graduated from Garinger High School, class of 1963. On April 12, 1965, he married...

Vernelle Josephine (Blevins) Herrin

Vernelle Josephine (Blevins) Herrin

Jul 16, 2016

Vernelle Josephine Blevins Herrin, 85, passed away at Citizens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Frederick, MD on July 16, 2016, after a short illness. Vernelle was born in Statesville on October 31, 1930, the daughter of Joshua and Pansy Elledge Blevins. Vernelle graduated from Statesville High School, and from Mitchell College. She worked part-time at J.C. Penney’s while a student,...

Max Ray Shaver, Sr.

Max Ray Shaver, Sr.

Jul 14, 2016

Mr. Max Ray Shaver, Sr., 79, of Stony Point, died Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He had been in declining health, but death was unexpected. Born in Iredell County on November 10, 1936, he was a son of the late Carl Shaver and Ozelle Holland Shaver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Bill Clyde Summers

Bill Clyde Summers

Jul 13, 2016

Bill Clyde Summers, 84, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital.  He was born in Iredell County on March 24, 1932 to the late Henry D. and Hattie McLelland Summers. Bill was a graduate of Central High School and served his country honorably in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.  He was married to...

Darrell Neal Harwell

Darrell Neal Harwell

Jul 12, 2016

Mr. Darrell Neal Harwell, 53, of Statesville, died Tuesday in a motorcycle accident in Catawba County. Born October 13, 1962 in Iredell County, he was a son of the late Neal Rhyne Harwell and Becky Gaither Little who survives and with whom he made his home. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his daughters, Terri Gail Harwell...

Roland Arthur Reese

Roland Arthur Reese

Jul 10, 2016

Mr. Roland Arthur Reese, 86, of Statesville passed away, Sunday, July 10, 2016 at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, NC.                 Mr. Reese was born May 1, 1930 in Savannah, GA to the late Roland Wilbur Reese and Anna Ruth Howard Fields. He attended schools in Savannah, GA, Eastman, GA and Georgia Southern University before joining the US Air Force,...

Gordon Leonard West, Sr.

Gordon Leonard West, Sr.

Jul 10, 2016

Gordon Leonard West, Sr., 86, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016 at his residence.  He was born in Georgetown, Mass. on October 2, 1929 to the late Ralph Waldo West and Edna Seaver West. Mr. West was a graduate of Perley High School in Georgetown, Mass. and was married to Virginia Milton Russell West on September 16, 1951. ...

Judy Ann (Via) Wilhelm

Judy Ann (Via) Wilhelm

Jul 7, 2016

Mrs. Judy Ann Via Wilhelm, 66, of Olin, died Thursday, July 7, 2016 at her home. Born in Charlottesville, Va. on October 4, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Otis Lee Via and Ruth Mae Beverly Via. Judy was a member of Mt. Sinai Evangelical Methodist Church and loved animals. She was a disability retired C.N.A. Survivors include...

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