Obituaries

Mr. Tony Marlow

Mr. Tony Marlow

May 26, 2021

Tony Marlow William Tony Marlow, 65, of Statesville, died Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at his home. Born in Iredell County on April 10, 1956, he was a son of the late William Roy Marlow and Joyce Faulk Marlow. He was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Aubrey Huffman. Tony was a contractor and electrician and worked for Eneco Inc....

Gregory Charles Warren

Gregory Charles Warren

May 26, 2021

Thomasville-Gregory (Greg) Charles Warren passed away, Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Greg was born in Thomasville to Charles and Anna Warren on September 15, 1958. He attended Central Davidson High School. Greg was a devoted father and grandfather to his sons, Will and Andrew Warren, and grandchildren, Madison, Noah, Wyatt, Sammy, Joseph, and Payton. He worked hard and always had time...

Mr. Jay W. McCoy

Mr. Jay W. McCoy

May 25, 2021

Jay McCoy Mr. John William (Jay) McCoy, 81, of Statesville, died Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Iredell County on February 11, 1940, he was a son of the late Omer Fields McCoy and Mary Smith McCoy. He married his wife of over 63 years on April 12, 1958, Nettie Henderson who survives. He was preceded...

Arin Mauricio Escoto

Arin Mauricio Escoto

May 24, 2021

GREENSBORO-Mr. Arin "Pollo" Mauricio Escoto, 22, of Greensboro, NC passed away unexpectedly on May 24, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Escoto was born in Greensboro, NC on April 21, 1999 to Jose Mauricio Escoto and Carol Elizabeth Walker. He was a cook and cashier at Country Barbeque and he loved working on cars and motorcycles. He could...

Betty Waugh Pope

Betty Waugh Pope

May 24, 2021

Betty Dawn Waugh Pope, 85, of Mooresville, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2021, after a short illness. Betty loved spending time with her family and friends and reading a good book. Some of her favorite memories were times spent traveling with her sisters to the beach and mountains, and large family gatherings for the holidays each year, sometimes with...

Joe Edward Phillips

Joe Edward Phillips

May 24, 2021

REEDS-Mr. Joe Edward Phillips, 78, of Reeds, NC passed away May 24, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Phillips was born July 27, 1942 in Gaffney, SC to the late Irving Edward and Dora Byars Phillips and was a pipefitter/construction worker, beginning his 50 plus year career with Daniels Construction. He proudly served our country in the Navy during the Vietnam...

Jason Durand Davenport

Jason Durand Davenport

May 23, 2021

Lexington-Jason Durand Davenport, 42 of Lexington passed away unexpectedly May 23, 2021. Jason excelled in many sports in school, including, wrestling, and football. He also had a great love for baseball. He later used that stamina and agility to become one of the best arborist in the area. He could climb trees and maneuver around without hesitation. His greatest joy...

Judith Ann Hamad

Judith Ann Hamad

May 22, 2021

Lexington-Judith Ann Bailey Hamad, 71 passed away May 22, 2021 at Hospice of Davidson County. She was born August 3, 1949 to Carl and Mary Bailey in New Jersey. In addition to her parents, Judith is preceded in death by her husband, Mohammad Hamad, sister, Sandra Rusnak and husband Terrance Rusnak, Sr. She is survived by her nieces, Wendy Rusnak,...

Phillip Ray Westmoreland

Phillip Ray Westmoreland

May 21, 2021

SUMMERFIELD- Mr. Phillip Ray Westmoreland, 85, of Summerfield, NC passed away May 21, 2021 at Cone Health in Greensboro, NC. Phillip was born May 31, 1935 in Oak Ridge, NC to the late Harley Lee and Minnie Moran Westmoreland, attended Oak Ridge School and then Summerfield School from where he graduated. While in high school he met his future wife...

Doris Helen Roope

Doris Helen Roope

May 20, 2021

STOKESDALE- Mrs. Doris Helen Robertson Roope, 81, of Stokesdale, NC passed away May 20, 2021 at Hospice of Davidson County. Mrs. Roope was born February 6, 1940 in Guilford County to the late Clay Vernon and Eva Clementine Allison Robertson and was employed for 10 years as a bookkeeper for Norvell Tents. In her personal time Helen was a very...

Sr. Roberto Carlos Ramirez (español)

Sr. Roberto Carlos Ramirez (español)

May 20, 2021

Sr. Roberto Carlos Ramirez Roberto Carlos Ramirez, 47, murió el 20 de Mayo, 2021 en Alexandria, Va. Nació en el Salvador el 30 de Diciembre, 1973. Le sobrevive su padre, José María Vasquez. Su madre, María Neles Ramirez le precedió en su muerte. Roberto trabajó para Smith-Midland Corp. en Midland, Va. Le sobreviven igualmente, su esposa, Norma Melendez Ramirez, sus...

Mr. Roberto Carlos Ramirez

Mr. Roberto Carlos Ramirez

May 20, 2021

Roberto Carlos Ramirez, 47, died May 20, 2021 in Alexandria, Va. He was born in El Salvador on December 30, 1973. His father, Jose Maria Vasquez survives. His mother, Maria Neles Ramirez preceded him in death. He worked for Smith- Midland Corp. in Midland, Va. Survivors include his wife, Norma Melendez Ramirez, sons: Roberto Carlos Ramirez, Jr and Nathan Johan...

James "Jamie" Lewis, Jr.

James "Jamie" Lewis, Jr.

May 19, 2021

Jamie Lewis, 24, formerly of Statesville, died May 19, 2021 in Colorado in a motorcycle accident. Born in Iredell County on December 17, 1996, he was a son of Rev. James D. Lewis and Melanie Hutchens Lewis of Statesville and both of whom survive. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Larry Hutchens and his Maternal Step Grandfather,...

Harold Linwood Huffman

Harold Linwood Huffman

May 18, 2021

Harold Linwood Huffman, age 78, of Statesville passed away May 18, 2021. He was born June 1, 1942 in Sweet Springs, West Virginia the son of the late Beryle Lee Huffman and Martha H. Andrews Huffman. Also preceding him in death is a sister, Alice Lee Wayling. Harold spent his life devoted to the betterment of the working class and...

Barbara Knox Johnson

Barbara Knox Johnson

May 18, 2021

Barbara Ann Knox Johnson, 82, of Statesville died Tuesday, May 18, 2021. She was born in Iredell County on October 2, 1938 to the late Theophilus “Runt” Knox and Annabelle Hager Knox. She was also preceded in death by her husband James “JB” Johnson. Barbara was a graduate of Cool Spring High School and a lifelong member of Fifth Creek...

Cathy Wilkins York

Cathy Wilkins York

May 17, 2021

Cathy Wilkins York, 66, of Harmony died on Monday May 17, 2021. She was born in Iredell County on June 19, 1954 to the late John Windsor Wilkins and Artha Mae Souther Wilkins. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Gary Messick, mother-in-law, Bernice Williams, father-in-law, Cary Williams, and sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Frances Williams, Elaine and Johnny Pratt...

JoAnn Hartness Scarborough

JoAnn Hartness Scarborough

May 16, 2021

JoAnn Hartness Scarborough went to be with her brothers and sisters on May 16, 2021. She was one of 10 children born to Willy and Eloise Hartness on September 2, 1936. She grew up in the Snow Creek Community and was a lifelong resident of Iredell County. She was a quiet and caring person, who enjoyed sharing good times with...

Tony Stevenson Hedrick, Sr.

Tony Stevenson Hedrick, Sr.

May 16, 2021

LEXINGTON-Mr. Tony Stevenson Hedrick, Sr., 74, of Lexington, NC passed away May 16, 2021 at Hospice of Davidson County. Mr. Hedrick was born in Lexington, NC on October 16, 1946 to the late Calvin Coolidge and Jacqueline Burleson Hedrick and in 2003 married Amy Elizabeth Bouchard. Tony was a truck driver for Matlack Trucking. In his spare time, he loved...

Terry Franklin Cooke

Terry Franklin Cooke

May 16, 2021

TRINITY- Mr. Terry Franklin Cooke, 66, of Trinity, NC passed away May 16, 2021 at High Point Regional Hospital. Mr. Cooke was born in Winston-Salem, NC on October 3, 1954 to the late Cemon Wilson and Ella Kinyoun Cooke and was employed by Council Craftsman Furniture before retiring after 10 years of service. Terry was a furniture finisher there and...

Carolyn Killian Tillman

Carolyn Killian Tillman

May 16, 2021

With profound sadness, her family shares the passing of Carolyn Evedna (Killian) Tillman on Sunday, May 16, 2021 while resting peacefully at The Hospice Home in Burlington, N.C., at the age of 86. Born in Statesville, N.C., on November 3, 1934, Carolyn was loved dearly by family and friends who will forever miss and cherish their time with her. As...

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