Obituaries
Wayne Combs Barker
May 20, 2015
Wayne Combs Barker, 50, of Stony Point, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Iredell County on December 26, 1964 to the late Wilmath Sherman Barker and Betty Jane Combs Barker Chambers, who survives. Wayne was educated in Iredell County School and was employed by Hickory Chair as an eight way hand tie...
Mildred (Sigmon) Martin
May 18, 2015
Mrs. Mildred Sigmon Martin, 82, of Statesville, passed away Monday, May 18, 2015, at Maple Leaf Healthcare. Mrs. Martin was born in Iredell County on February 26, 1933, and was the daughter of the late James Odell Sigmon and Era Bell Sigmon Honeycutt. On November 19, 1949, she married Thomas Neal Martin, Sr., who preceded her in death on July...
Alvin Leon Josey
May 14, 2015
Mr. Alvin Leon Josey, 76, of Florence, S.C. and formerly of Statesville, died Thursday, May 14, 2015. He was born in Statesville and was a son of the late John Alva and Naomi Chapman Josey. Leon served in the Air Force Reserve from 1957 to 1962 and the N.C. Air National Guard from 1956 to 1957. He moved his family...
Jerome Crome Day
May 14, 2015
Jerome Crome Day, 64, of Statesville, died Thursday, May 14, 2015 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Houlton, Maine on April 24, 1951, he was a son of the late Frank Day and Lois Faulkner Day. He was retired from Broyhill Furniture Co. He served in the U. S. Air Force. Survivors include brothers: Kevin, Kenneth, David and Dick...
Lila Dunavant DeBow
May 13, 2015
Lila Dunavant DeBow, born November 1, 1937 to parents Harold Alexander DeBow and Virginia Henkel DeBow, spent most of her life in Statesville and Hickory. As a baby still in the cradle, Lila was pronounced to be as "cute as a button," and thus began her lifelong nickname, Button. She attended Salem Academy and Holton Arms Junior College in Washington...
Irene (Mason) Mayes
May 13, 2015
Irene Mason Mayes, 84, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Wilmington NC. Born May 3, 1931 in Iredell County, she was the daughter of the late Hunter and Gladys Mason. Irene attended Statesville Schools and worked at J.C. Penny Department Store for over 25 years. She was a very active member of New Salem United Methodist...
Carolyn Sue (Bost) Williams
May 12, 2015
Carolyn Sue Bost Williams, 65, of Statesville, entered into the arms of her Savior on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born March 10, 1950 in Iredell County, she was a daughter of the late James Clay Bost, Sr. and Ruth Mae Brewer Bost. She attended Iredell County Schools and was disability retired. She was of the Baptist...
Hunter Lane Grant
May 11, 2015
Hunter Lane Grant, 2, of Statesville, died Monday, May 11, 2015 in an automobile accident in Charleston, S.C. Born in Iredell County on August 21, 2012, he was a son of Casey Hunter Grant and Ginger Raye Bentley Grant. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Juanita Joan Bentley. He is also survived by his brother, Riley Grant,...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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,...
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
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
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...
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,...
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...
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
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,...
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