Obituaries

Lola Margie (Siceloff) Hunley

Lola Margie (Siceloff) Hunley

Mar 3, 2016

Lola Margie Siceloff Hunley, 37, of Statesville passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 3, 2016.  She was born in Iredell County on November 1, 1978 to David Brandon Siceloff and Mary Williams Siceloff, who survives. Lola was a graduate of North Iredell High School and Mitchell College.  She was a CNA and a Medical Technician who worked at Nursing Homes in...

Julia Rebecca (Talley) Mullis

Julia Rebecca (Talley) Mullis

Mar 2, 2016

Julia Talley Mullis, 88, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Brookdale Senior Living.  She was born October 21, 1927, in Troutman to the late Dr. John Samuel Talley and Edith McLaughlin Talley and grew up in the house that is now Julia’s Talley House. Julia was a graduate of Troutman High School, Mitchell College, and the University...

Richard Samuel Steele

Richard Samuel Steele

Mar 1, 2016

Mr. Richard Samuel Steele, 67, of Harmony, passed away, Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at his residence.                 Mr. Steele was born February 5, 1949 in Iredell County and was the son of the late Gurnie Samuel Steele and Marion Queen Steele. He attended Harmony High School, later received his GED in 1992  and served in the U.S. Army. On February 19,...

Tommy F. Jones

Tommy F. Jones

Feb 29, 2016

Thomas (Tommy) Franklin Jones, 62, of Statesville, died February 29, 2016 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born June 11, 1953 in Iredell County, he was a son of the late James (Jim) Thomas Jones and Dorris Christine Neighbors Jones.  He was a member of Western Avenue Baptist Church and employed by Thomasville Furniture. He enjoyed jogging, bike riding, music and...

Houston Jackson Cashion

Houston Jackson Cashion

Feb 29, 2016

Houston Jackson Cashion, 76, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, February 29, 2016 at his residence.  He was born in Iredell County on June 28, 1939 to the late Paul Melvin and Hattie Lucille Horton Cashion. Mr. Cashion was a graduate of Cool Springs High School and served his country honorably in the U.S. Air Force.  He was married to Peggy...

Orville Norris Blackburn

Orville Norris Blackburn

Feb 29, 2016

Mr. Orville Norris Blackburn, 73, of Statesville, passed away, Monday, February 29, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital.                 Mr. Blackburn was born January 14, 1943 in Forsyth County and was the son of the late Orville E. Blackburn and Ila Bumgarner Blackburn. He was a graduate of East Wilkes County High School and on April 28, 1962, he was married to...

James Columbus White

James Columbus White

Feb 26, 2016

James Columbus White, 89, of Statesville, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016 at Brookdale Senior Living.  He was born on March 17, 1926 to the late Israel Columbus White and Winnie McGlamery White. Mr. White was educated in Iredell County Schools and served his country honorably in the Navy during WWII.  He was married in 1944 to Milford Chapman White...

Margaret Lee (Hicks) Maynor

Margaret Lee (Hicks) Maynor

Feb 24, 2016

Mrs. Margaret Hicks Maynor, 72, of Statesville, passed away, Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at the Gordon Hospice House.                 Mrs. Maynor was born April 21, 1943 in Cabarrus County and was the daughter of the late Elmer and Ruth Doby Hicks. She was a graduate of Central High School and previously worked many years for Hunter Brothers and Flexnit. On July...

Dennis Richard Hartness

Dennis Richard Hartness

Feb 23, 2016

Dennis Richard Hartness, 59, of Statesville, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  He had a two-year struggle with an undiagnosed illness, and then a stroke, his battle for life was finally over. Dennis was born March 2, 1956 in Iredell County and was the son of Richard Alexander Hartness and Carole Moose...

Steven Eual (Steve) Byers

Steven Eual (Steve) Byers

Feb 23, 2016

Steven Eual “Steve” Byers, 67, of Statesville, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mr. Byers was born December 25, 1948, in Iredell County and was the son of the late Brady Eual and Ruth Gregory Byers.  He attended Iredell County school Mr. Byers was a member of New Bethany Baptist Church and was employed with Southeastern...

Gwen (Alexander) Bridges

Gwen (Alexander) Bridges

Feb 22, 2016

Alma Gwendolyn Alexander Bridges, 88, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at Maple Leaf Health Care.  She was born in Iredell County on January 7, 1928 to the late Robert L. and Iona Bridges Alexander. Gwen attended Statesville High School and was previously married to George Edwin Muse Sr. who preceded her in death.  She later married Franklin...

Charles Howard Kyles

Charles Howard Kyles

Feb 21, 2016

Mr. Charles Howard Kyles, 81, of Statesville, passed away, Sunday, February 21, 2016 at the Gordon Hospice House.                 Mr. Kyles was born February 20, 1935 in Statesville, NC and was the son of the late Howard Kyles and Antha Little Kyles. He graduated from El Monte High School in California and served in the U.S. Army. On July 11, 1955,...

Doris M. (Redding) Norris

Doris M. (Redding) Norris

Feb 18, 2016

Mrs. Doris Redding Norris, 86, of Statesville, died Thursday, February 18, 2016 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Charlotte on November 9, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Curtis Adair Redding and Faye Huneycutt Redding. She was an active member of Western Avenue Baptist Church. She was the head of the Pink Ladies and Candy Stripers at...

Elbert Hoke Richardson

Elbert Hoke Richardson

Feb 17, 2016

Mr. Elbert Hoke Richardson, 72, of Troutman, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at his home.                 Elbert was born April 13, 1943 in Orlando, FL and was the son of the late Hoke Smith Richardson and Edith Clark Richardson. He was a 1961 graduate of Apopka High School and graduated from University of Florida and graduate school of banking at...

Margaret Elizabeth (Batte) Hamilton

Margaret Elizabeth (Batte) Hamilton

Feb 16, 2016

Margaret Hamilton passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, February 16, 2016. She was born in Asheville, NC on October 25, 1929, daughter of the late Leslie Howard and Mary Elizabeth Cosby Batte`. She was preceded in death by her husband of sixty years, Dr. Ralph Hamilton and her older brother, Leslie Howard Batte` and his wife, Peggy. She...

Jim Godfrey

Jim Godfrey

Feb 16, 2016

Mr. Jim Godfrey, 88, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Iredell County on October 21, 1927, he was a son of the late Marshall Lee Godfrey and Carrie Belle Hartness Godfrey.  He moved to New Jersey following his graduation from Scotts High School in 1945. While a...

Claudia (Snow) Beaver

Claudia (Snow) Beaver

Feb 15, 2016

Mrs. Claudia Snow Beaver, 87, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Beaver was born in Iredell County on February 15, 1929, and was the daughter of the late D. Green Snow and Verla Keller Snow.  She attended Statesville city schools and was married to Gaither L. Beaver, who preceded her in death....

Harvey Lee (Lee) Waddell, Jr

Harvey Lee (Lee) Waddell, Jr

Feb 15, 2016

Harvey Lee Waddell, Jr, 41, of Harmony, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Lee was born in Iredell County on August 26, 1974, and was the son of Deborah Lynn Bass Miller.  He was a graduate of West Iredell High School and on August 26, 1999, he married Tina Elaine Vaden Waddell, who survives....

Virgie (Cloer) Holland

Virgie (Cloer) Holland

Feb 14, 2016

Virgie Cloer Holland, 99, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016, at Rosewood Assisted Living. Mrs. Holland was born February 6, 1917, in Catawba County and was the daughter of the late Roby Littlewood Cloer and Gertrude Lowdermilk Cloer.  She attended Catawba County schools and she was married to Kermit Fletcher Holland, who preceded her in death on March...

Mack Odell Anderson

Mack Odell Anderson

Feb 13, 2016

Mr. Mack Odell Anderson, 66, of Statesville, died Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Asheboro, N.C. on October 10, 1949, he was a son of the late Mack Odell Anderson and Pansy Jane Farmer Anderson. He was retired from the N.C. Dept. Of Transportation and was a member of Fern Hill Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing,...

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