Obituaries
Luther "Renny" Holton, Jr.
Apr 7, 2020
Luther L. “Renny” Holton, Jr., 75, of Statesville, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. Renny was born March 22, 1945 in Iredell County to Luther “Buster” Holton, Sr. and Lucille Dobson Holton. He was a graduate of Cool Springs High School and UNC State College in Raleigh. He was also in the Army Reserve. On...
Michael John Kunzmann
Apr 6, 2020
Michael John Kunzmann, 48 of Lexington passed away, April 6, 2020. Mike was a dedicated family man who loved his children. He embraced life with grace and enjoyed living at a slower pace and lifestyle. He leaves behind his wife, Vicki;Mother, OroLee (Henry) Howes;children, Mikaela (Daniel) Rush, Dacia Ivan, John Ivan, step daughter Stephanie Larkin; brother, Bob (Peggy) Kunzmann; 4...
Verta Lynn Wilson
Apr 6, 2020
Verta Wilson, passed away, April 6, 2020. She was born March 24, 1971 to Billy Mary Lamb. She had a very generous, loving soul, always loved laughing and dancing, leaving this special memory to her cherished family. Mrs. Wilson is preceded in death by her mother. She is survived by her father, Billy Lamb; daughters, Jessica (Tammy) Wilson, Leia Wilson;...
Casey Aaron Becknell
Apr 4, 2020
Casey Aaron Becknell was born in Forsyth County, Winston-Salem, NC on April 30, 1973. He was 46 years old and called Lexington home when he passed away on April 4, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Casey was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ken Crayton Thelma Elizabeth Mullis, from The Town of Midway, and his mother, Lorica Myers...
Mrs. Barbara Arlene Byers Kyles
Apr 3, 2020
Barbara Arlene Kyles, 87, of Statesville, died Friday, April 3, 2020 at the home of her daughter. Born in Los Angeles, California on January 11, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Charles E. Byers and Mona Johnson Byers. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles H. Kyles, her brother-in-law, William...
Mr. Cecil Whiteside
Apr 3, 2020
Mr. Cecil Whiteside, 73, of Statesville, died Friday at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Rutherford County, N.C. on October 31, 1946, he was a son of the late Thurils Whiteside and Gladys Epley Whiteside. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers: Arnold, Summy and Ronnie Whiteside, a sister, Carolyn Webster, 5 nephews and 1...
Kenneth Ray Loren, Sr.
Apr 3, 2020
Mr. Kenneth Ray Loren, Sr. passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 3, 2020. Kenneth was born October 27, 1941, to Everette Madeline Loren. He enjoyed his life with his family, doing anything that involved automotive and auto repair. Kenneth was very knowledgeable about cars, woodworking, and he loved building. Much of his quiet time was spent fishing. In...
Janice Diane Smith
Apr 2, 2020
Janice Diane Smith went to be home withher Savior Jesus Christ Thursday April 2, 2020. She was born on April 26, 1952 (67) to James Thelma Wilson. Janice was a veryloving person. Although she hadstruggled with mental illness most of herlife she alwayslooked after the needs of othersfirst. Everyone who came in contact with her instantly became her friend. She...
James Dalton Amick
Apr 1, 2020
Mr. James Dalton Amick, 76 of Oak Ridge, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. Known for his faithfulness and servants heart, he was a wonderful example of Christ love, first to his wife, Helen, his community and for his church, Oak Level Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Henry...
James Washington Payne
Mar 29, 2020
James Washington (JW) Payne, 78, died Sunday, March 29, 2020 following a brief illness.He leaves his wife of sixty years, Jewel (Wood) Payne; daughters: Darla Payne Page wife of Grant, Debra Payne Jordan wife of William Bill; sons: Frank ODell Payne husband of Stacy; James Randall Payne husband of Shawn; Grandsons: Jacob Jordan, Joshua (Lizzie) Jordan, Nathan (Meredith) Page, J.D....
Anita Hawthorne Baldwin
Mar 28, 2020
Anita Ruth Hawthorne Baldwin, 72 of Union Grove, North Carolina died Saturday, March 28, 2020 at the Gordon Hospice House of complications related to her battle with cancer. She was born in McCook, Nebraska on March 13, 1948 to the late Glenn Hawthorne and Ruth Turner Hawthorne. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Steven J. Baldwin, a...
Voda Waugh Wilson
Mar 26, 2020
Voda Mae Waugh Wilson, 84, of Statesville, died Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Maple Leaf Health Care. She was born in Iredell County on June 12, 1935 to the late Gurney Waugh and Macie Kates Waugh. She was also preceded in death by 5 brothers and one sister. Voda was a member of Trinity UMC. She was a 1953 graduate...
Norman Earl May, Sr.
Mar 26, 2020
Norman Earl May, Sr., of Lexington, passed away March 26, 2020 at Hospice of Davidson County. He was born August 21, 1958 to Norman Beatrice May. Living on High Rock Lake, he enjoyed fishing as long as his health would allow. Mr. May was a hard worker all his life in the plumbing and electrical business. In addition to his...
Linda Sue Southard
Mar 25, 2020
Linda Sue Cook Southard, 65 of Statesville died Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Iredell County on July 14, 1954 to the late Albert Cook and Julia Ann Lunsford Cook. Linda had worked for Carolina Mills. She enjoyed fishing, bird watching, spending time with her family but especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Those left to...
Charles Franklin Stroud
Mar 24, 2020
Charles Franklin Stroud, 84, of Statesville died Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born in Iredell County on June 6, 1935 to the late Curvin Rhod Stroud and Lucretia Baker Stroud. Charles was a retired teacher with the State of New Jersey and served in the US Navy. Charles was a member of South River...
Glory Gale Blankenship
Mar 24, 2020
Glory Gale Chafin Blankenship, born April 1st, 1937, she left us on March 24th, 2020. She was our loving and beautiful mother who has been chosen by our Lord and Savior to grace the presence of Heaven. Glory was born in Lovley, Kentucky to Wallace and Grace Chafin She is preceded in death by her parents, nine siblings, her beloved...
Donna Jean McGrew
Mar 21, 2020
Donna Jean McGrew was born March 2, 1930 in Girard Ohio to Charles Everett Pauley and Norma Edna Mae Pauley. She went to her final rest and reward in Heaven on March 21, 2020. Donna met her future husband, Robert McGrew, at Cleveland Bible Institute in 1952. They were married on June 12, 1953. Donna is survived by her 5...
Sherrie Jean Williams
Mar 20, 2020
Sherrie Jean Williams, 63 of Avery County, passed away March 20, 2020. She attended Trinity High School in Trinity and Cape Fear Tech in Wilmington. Sherrie was a beautiful person inside and out and a friend to all. She loved living in the mountains where she became quite the fly fishing expert, winning 4 state trout awards. Among fly fishing...
Lois Fulbright Waugh
Mar 19, 2020
Lois Fulbright Waugh, 92, of Statesville, died Thursday, March 19, 2020 at The Gardens. She was born in Iredell County om July 4, 1927 to the late Walter and Edmona Drum Fulbright better known in the community as Dad and Mom Fulbright. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Perry Waugh. Mrs. Waugh was a member of...
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