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Willard “Billie” Botts Bridges

Willard “Billie” Botts Bridges

Oct 21, 2020

May 21, 1921 – October 21, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina

Mrs. Willard “Billie” Botts Bridges, 99 of Valdese, passed away on Wednesday October 21, 2020 at College Pines Nursing Center after a period of declining health. Mrs. Bridges was born May 12, 1921 in Lincoln County, a daughter of the late Clifton Samuel and Florence Newton Botts....

Terry Gene Burleson

Terry Gene Burleson

Oct 21, 2020

March 3, 1958 – October 21, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina

Mr. Terry Gene Burleson, 62, of Morganton, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at his residence, following a period of declining health. Terry was born on March 3, 1958 in Pontiac, MI, to the late Jack Burleson and Christine Ollis Burleson. He was a member of...

Kilten Isaiah Barlow

Kilten Isaiah Barlow

Oct 20, 2020

September 2, 2002 – October 20, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina

Kilten Isaiah Barlow, 18, of Morganton, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, unexpectedly. Kilten was born on September 2, 2002 to Angela Barlow, and Christopher Barlow. Kilten was a full time student at Appalachian State University. He enjoyed bicycling in his free time, as well as...

Robert R. Danner

Robert R. Danner

Oct 19, 2020

September 7, 1964 – October 19, 2020 Drexel, North Carolina

Robert R. Danner, 56, of Drexel passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at Brian Center East following a period of declining health. Robert was born September 7, 1964 in Burke County. Survivors include his wife , Wendy Blythe Danner of Drexel; father, Clyde Danner and wife Susan...

Susie Inez Johnson Barrier

Susie Inez Johnson Barrier

Oct 19, 2020

August 10, 1942 – October 19, 2020 Rutherford College, North Carolina

Susie Inez Johnson Barrier, 78, of Rutherford College, passed away Monday October 19, 2020 at her daughters residence following a period of declining health. Sue was born on August 10, 1942 in Oglethorpe County, GA to the late Billy Mack Johnson and Ruby…

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William Neil “Bill” Crump

William Neil “Bill” Crump

Oct 19, 2020

October 28, 1949 – October 19, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina

William Neil “Bill” Crump, 70, of Morganton, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020, following a period of declining health. William was born October 28, 1949 to the late Betty Keller Crump, and Thad R. Crump. William graduated from Lenoir Rhyne University in 1991 with a degree...

Doris Geneva Lambert

Doris Geneva Lambert

Oct 19, 2020

October 28, 1931 – October 19, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina

Doris Geneva Lambert 88, of Valdese, passed away on Monday October 19, 2020 at College Pines Nursing Center after a period of declining health. Doris was born October 28, 1931 in Burke County, a daughter of the late William “Bill” and Tessie Bradshaw Lambert. Doris was faithful...

Geneva Shipley Norton

Geneva Shipley Norton

Oct 18, 2020

April 8, 1939 – October 12, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mrs. Geneva Shipley Norton, 68, of Morganton, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at CHS-BR Morganton, following a period of declining health. Geneva was born on August 17, 1952 in Hendersonville, NC to the late John Shipley and Emily Jones Shipley. She was a loving...

Ray Nelson Pearson

Ray Nelson Pearson

Oct 18, 2020

January 7, 1946 – October 18, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina

Mr. Ray Nelson Pearson, 74, of Morganton, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Health, following a brief illness. Ray was born January 7, 1946 in Burke County to the late Bessie Carver. He enjoyed working on his Volkswagen and riding in the...

Anita Lynn Mullins

Anita Lynn Mullins

Oct 16, 2020

May 18, 1964 – October 16, 2020 Taylorsville, North Carolina

Anita Lynn Mullins, 56, of Taylorsville, formally of Chapmanville, West Virginia, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020, following a period of declining health.

Miss. Mullins was born in Logan county, West Virginia to the late Stanley Powell Mullins, and her mother Martha Jane Dingess...

Lorri Ellyn Stewart

Lorri Ellyn Stewart

Oct 16, 2020

February 3, 1960 – October 16, 2020 Lenoir, North Carolina

Lorri Ellyn Stewart was born on February 3, 1960, in Atlanta, GA., and died October 16, 2020, Lenoir, NC. Lorri was the daughter of the late Rev. William A. Stewart  (1926-1961) & Toni (Verner) Stewart Bennett Guinn Parks (1935-2011). Lorri was the much-loved granddaughter…..

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Celena Noelle “Bug” Ingalls

Celena Noelle “Bug” Ingalls

Oct 15, 2020

December 31, 2013 – October 15, 2020 Granite Falls, North Carolina

Ms. Celena Noelle “Bug” Ingalls, age 6, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Levine Children’s Hospital in Charlotte, NC  Bug was born December 31, 2013, in Mecklenburg County to Celeste Ingalls of Granite Falls. From the very beginning of her life she was a...

Larry Glynn Foxx

Larry Glynn Foxx

Oct 12, 2020

July 7, 1945 – October 12, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina

Mr. Larry Glynn Foxx, 75, of Valdese, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care following a period of declining health. Larry was born July 7, 1945, in Caldwell County to the late Doyle Foxx and Sadie Lowman Foxx. He attended Salem...

Ruth Swink Carswell

Ruth Swink Carswell

Oct 12, 2020

April 8, 1939 – October 12, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mrs. Ruth Swink Carswell, 81, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020 at her residence. Ruth was born April 8, 1939 in Burke County to the late Lee Roy Swink and May Belle Smith Swink. She was a member at Mount Calvary Baptist...

Ida Lee Ninemire

Ida Lee Ninemire

Oct 9, 2020

February 19, 1923 – October 9, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina

Mrs. Ida Lee Casey Ninemire, 97, of Valdese, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020 at Autumn Care Nursing Home, following a period of declining health. Ida was born on February 19, 1923 in Gassville, AR to the late Andrew O. Casey and Mary Brittain Casey. She...

Helen Winkler Lecain

Helen Winkler Lecain

Oct 9, 2020

September 24, 1930 – October 9, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina

Helen Winkler LeCain, 90, of Valdese, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020 at CMC Blue Ridge following a period of declining health.Helen was born September 24, 1930 in Alexander County to the late Harrison Winkler Sr. and Kathleen Chadwick Winkler. Helen LeCain grew up in Lenoir...

Ronald Dean Caudill

Ronald Dean Caudill

Oct 7, 2020

October 14, 1938 – October 7, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina

Mr. Ronald Dean Caudill, 81, of Morganton, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at his residence, following a period of declining health. Dean was born on October 14, 1938 in Burke County to the late Osee Mart Caudill and Marjorie Fender Caudill.  He was employed with...

Aaron Joseph Hyman

Aaron Joseph Hyman

Oct 7, 2020

December 28, 1996 – October 7, 2020 Saw Mills, North Carolina

Mr. Aaron Joseph Hyman, 23, of Saw Mills, passed away on Wednesday October 7, 2020 at his residence. Aaron was born December 28, 1996 in Burke County, a son of Francis C. Hyman, IV and Tara Louise Feldman Hyman of Vale, NC. He was employed with……....

Kristy Dawn Yount

Kristy Dawn Yount

Oct 7, 2020

July 3, 1984 – October 7, 2020 Drexel, North Carolina

Kristy Dawn Yount, 36, of Drexel passed away at her residence, unexpectedly. Kristy was born in Catawba county to Bobbi Yount, and Troy Yount, Jr. on July 3, 1984. Kristy worked as a manager at Petsmart and was of the Baptist Faith. Those who knew her knew...

Howard Steve Cooke

Howard Steve Cooke

Oct 6, 2020

January 10, 1945 – October 6, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mr. Howard Steve Cooke, 75, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Tuesday October 6, 2020 at College Pines Nursing Center after a period of declining health. Mr. Cooke was born January 10, 1945 in Catawba County, a son of the late Roy Franklin and Irene…

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