Obituaries

Evelyn (Davidson) Goodin

Evelyn (Davidson) Goodin

May 10, 2015

Evelyn Davidson Goodin, 86, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Born November 21, 1928, in Statesville, she was the daughter of the late Frank Gabriel and Noma Payne Davidson. In addition to her parents, Evelyn was preceded in death by her first husband, Clyde G. Moore; second husband, Junior F. Goodin; son,...

Richard (Dick) E. Hardaway III

Richard (Dick) E. Hardaway III

May 10, 2015

Richard(Dick) E. Hardaway, III of Statesville and Troutman passed away peacefully May 10, 2015, at Catawba Regional Hospice after a long struggle with kidney failure. After attending Statesville Public Schools, he graduated from Appalachian State University in 1978. He worked in Boone and Statesville for a time and then resided in Troutman until his death. Born March 1, 1955, he...

Helen Louise (Current) Green

Helen Louise (Current) Green

May 9, 2015

Helen Louise Current Green, 90, of Statesville, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015 at the Gordon Hospice House.  She was born in Iredell County on August 21, 1924 to the late Robert Luin Current and Cleo Shoemaker Current. Mrs. Green attended Harmony School and on September 9, 1945 she married Robert (Bob) James Green who preceded her in death on...

MaryEllen (Lucier) McGrath

MaryEllen (Lucier) McGrath

May 8, 2015

Mrs. MaryEllen Lucier McGrath, 71, of Statesville, passed away Friday, May 8, 2015 at Rosewood Assisted Living.  She was born in Clearfield, PA on May 26, 1943 to the late Emery and Mildred Adkins Lucier. Mrs. McGrath was a graduate of St. Vincents Hospital of Nursing.  She was a Registered Nurse who retired from Davis Hospital.  On Dec. 8, 1979,...

Mabel Olen (Johnson) Cape

Mabel Olen (Johnson) Cape

May 8, 2015

Mrs. Mabel Olen Johnson Cape, 85, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 8, 2015.  Born June 30, 1929 in Iredell County, she was the daughter of the late James Edgar (Ed) Johnson and Mary Eva Menscer Johnson.  She attended Harmony School and on December 13, 1950 was married to Parker Cape who died February 19, 2002.  She was...

William (Bill) Ingram Harvey Millward

William (Bill) Ingram Harvey Millward

May 6, 2015

The Man.  The Myth.  The Legend. Bill departed this earth peacefully on May 6, 2015. Bill was the “Uncommon” denominator that brought friends and family together.  He loved life, people, and was the most generous and classy man to walk this earth.  He loved fast cars, traveling, boating, rice pudding, Law & Order, 60 Minutes, and J & B Scotch. ...

John Thomas Adams

John Thomas Adams

May 5, 2015

John Thomas Adams, 56, of Morganton and formerly of Statesville, died Tuesday, May 5, 2015 in Morganton. Born July 3, 1958 in Iredell County, he was a son of the late Calvin Monroe Adams, Jr. and Mary Nash Adams. He was a disability retired sales representative and enjoyed guitar and music. He was a member of St. Matthews United Methodist...

Rev. M. Keith Miller

Rev. M. Keith Miller

May 5, 2015

Rev. M. Keith Miller, 64, of Statesville went to his heavenly home to be with Jesus on May 5, 2015 with his family gathered around his bedside at his home. He fought a good fight and kept the faith til the very end! He touched many people’s lives and was a testimony of God’s amazing grace throughout his journey with...

Julia Ellen (Swann) Inman

Julia Ellen (Swann) Inman

May 4, 2015

Mrs. Julia Ellen Swann Inman, 93, of Statesville, went home to be with Jesus in Heaven on Monday, May 4, 2015, at Rosewood Assisted Living in Harmony. Mrs. Inman was born June 30, 1921, in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late Broadus B. and Pearl Abernathy Swann.  She was a graduate of Cool Springs High School as...

Dr. James (Tom) Thomas Hodges

Dr. James (Tom) Thomas Hodges

May 4, 2015

Dr. James Thomas (Tom) Hodges of Burlington, NC passed away at the Hospice and Palliative Care of Iredell County, Gordon Hospice House, after years of declining health. He is preceded in death by his parents, Filo Augustus Hodges and Irene Johnson Hodges. Born in Wilson, NC in 1937, he is survived by his four children, Gus (Nancy) Hodges of Greensboro,...

Tommy Mitchell Jones

Tommy Mitchell Jones

May 3, 2015

Tommy Mitchell Jones, 36, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015 at his residence.  He was born in Iredell County on July 24, 1978 to Tommy Mitchell Myers and Mary Elizabeth Hambright Jones, who survive. Tommy attended North Iredell High and at a young age started working with his father at J. & W. Lake Service.  He worked building...

Vicky Diane (Wooten) Rhodes

Vicky Diane (Wooten) Rhodes

Apr 29, 2015

Mrs. Vicky Diane Wooten Rhodes, 58, of Harmony, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 29, 2015.  She had been battling Scleroderma for 23 years. Mrs. Rhodes was born in Iredell County on February 4, 1957, and was the daughter of the late John and Nancy Sipes Wooten.  She was a graduate of North Iredell High School and on February 24,...

Tommy Carlton Woodfin

Tommy Carlton Woodfin

Apr 29, 2015

Tommy Carlton Woodfin, 78, of Statesville, passed away, Wednesday, April 29, 2015.             Tommy was born April 15, 1937 in Alexander County to the late William Frank and Cleo St. Clair Woodfin. He was a graduate of Taylorsville High School and Lenior Rhyne College, where he earned a degree in teaching. After teaching for 32 years, he retired in order to...

Morris Ross Roseman

Morris Ross Roseman

Apr 28, 2015

Surrounded by loved ones, Morris Ross Roseman passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, NC.  Morris was born in Statesville, NC on September 6, 1932 to his parents Henry Ross and Sadie Adams Roseman.  He graduated from Celeste Henkel High School in 1950 and served his country in the Korean War as a member...

William Jerry Whitley

William Jerry Whitley

Apr 27, 2015

William Jerry Whitley, 73, of Statesville, passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 at his residence.  He was born in Davie County on May 8, 1941 to the late William “Bill” Bruce Whitley and Hilda Holthouser Whitley. Mr. Whitley attended Cool Spring High School and on March 17, 1962 married Joyce Anne Dagenhart Whitley, who preceded him in death on January...

Celinda Kay (Beaver) Britt

Celinda Kay (Beaver) Britt

Apr 25, 2015

Celinda (Cindy) Kay Beaver Britt, 59, of Troutman, died Saturday, April 25, 2015 at her home. Born in Iredell County on October 24, 1955, she was a daughter of the late Eugene Coolidge Beaver and Willy Bernice Mills Holland. Cindy was an owner/manager of Fat Boy’s Restaurant in Mooresville. She graduated from Hickory High School and loved horses. Survivors include...

Veanna Hedrick Laws

Veanna Hedrick Laws

Apr 24, 2015

Veanna Hedrick Laws, 85, of Statesville, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 at Autumn Care of Statesville.  She was born in Yadkin County on April 11, 1930 to the late William Ralph and Anna Gentle Hedrick. Mrs. Laws was a graduate of West Yadkin High School and on September 19, 1951 married Billy Reid Laws.  They had 53 years of...

Gay Jacqueline Viscome

Gay Jacqueline Viscome

Apr 23, 2015

Gay Jacqueline Viscome, of Troutman and New York, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015. She enjoyed a long and rewarding life. She was in business with her deceased husband, Greg, owning Carmel Ford Auto Dealership for many years. She is survived by sons: Drake and his wife, Laura, Terry and his wife, Loretta, and Lance and his wife, Nancy....

James "Jim" Benjamin Epperson, Sr.

James "Jim" Benjamin Epperson, Sr.

Apr 23, 2015

James Benjamin (Jim) Epperson, Sr., passed away peacefully, on the afternoon of Thursday April 23, 2015.   Jim was born in Mohawk, Tennessee, on August 17, 1921. He was the youngest of nine children, born to the late William Harrison Epperson and Mary Knight Epperson. Jim’s Father died, when he was 3 years old. Jim started school at the Tennessee Industrial...

Roscoe Austin Stilwell

Roscoe Austin Stilwell

Apr 22, 2015

Roscoe Austin Stilwell, 95, of Statesville, NC died Wednesday, April 22, 2015 in Lexington, SC. He was born September 15, 1919 in Charlotte, NC and was the son of the late Beulah Duncan and Samuel Roscoe Stilwell. A graduate of Statesville High School and Mitchell College, he later completed a banking and finance program at the University of North Carolina....

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