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Patsy Ann Warlick Small
Jul 24, 2020
September 14, 1936 – July 24, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Mrs. Patsy Ann Warlick Small, 83, of Valdese, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020 at her residence following a period of declining health. Patsy was born September 14, 1936 in Rowan County to the late Catherine…….
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Gaylon Shane Griffith
Jul 22, 2020
December 4, 1977 – July 22, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mr. Gaylon Shane Griffith, 42, of Connelly Springs, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. He was a beloved son, brother, Daddy, Papaw, and uncle……..
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Kay Conley Vinay
Jul 21, 2020
July 27, 1944 – July 21, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Kay Conley Vinay, born on July 27, 1944, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 21, 2020, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She retired as a longtime teacher assistant…….
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Lydia Robinson Hoyle
Jul 18, 2020
September 19, 1942 – July 18, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Mrs. Lydia Robinson Hoyle, 77, of Valdese passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Autumn Care of Drexel following a period of declining health. Lydia was born September 19, 1942 in Burke County to the late Jeff Robinson and Flossie Coffey Robinson. She was a member…
...Mildred Powell Van Dyke
Jul 17, 2020
October 30, 1926 – July 17, 2020 Hickory, North Carolina
“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed…
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Margaret Brittain Decker
Jul 14, 2020
March 6, 1924 – July 14, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mrs. Margaret Louise Brittain Decker, 96, of Connelly Springs passed away Tuesday July 14, 2020 at College Pines Nursing Home following a period of declining health. Margaret was born March 6, 1924 in Burke County to the late Baxter Brittain and Ila…
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Randal Hugh “Randy” Stewart
Jul 10, 2020
August 31, 1929 – July 8, 2020 Newton, North Carolina
Mr. Randal Hugh “Randy” Stewart, 60, of Valdese, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020 at Blueridge Healthcare Systems – Morganton following a period of declining health. Randy was born October 5, 1959, in Prowers County, Colorado to the late Robert Stewart……
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Bobby Dean Bailey
Jul 9, 2020
June 19, 1956 – July 9, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Mr. Bobby Dean Bailey, 64, of Valdese passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020 at his home following a period of declining health. A graveside service will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Hillcrest Cemetery…
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Charles Arthur Parlier
Jul 9, 2020
October 1, 1946 – July 9, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina
Mr. Charles Arthur Parlier, 73, of Morganton, went Home to be with his Heavenly Father, Thursday, July 9, 2020 at his residence following a period of declining health. Mr. Parlier was born on October 1, 1946 in Avery County to the late Virgil Parlier and Lounette Cook....
Sheila Rena Bishop
Jul 8, 2020
March 21, 1947 – July 8, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mrs. Sheila Rena Hembree Bishop, 58, of Morganton, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Burke Hospice & Palliative Care, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Shelia was born on August 8, 1961 in Burke…
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Larry James Davis, Sr.
Jul 8, 2020
December 10, 1963 – July 8, 2020 Hickory, North Carolina
Larry James Davis, Sr., 56 of Hickory, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, in Pineville following a period of declining health. Mr. Davis was born on December 10, 1963 in Los Angeles county, California to the late Edward and Shirley Davis. He worked for …
...Johnny Lewis Lowman
Jul 8, 2020
March 21, 1947 – July 8, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mr. Johnny Lewis Lowman, 73, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Wednesday July 8, 2020 at Grace Hospital after a six week illness.Mr. Lowman was born March 21, 1947 in Burke County, a son of the late Lewis and Bessie Lowman Lowman. Johnny was a US...
Mary Anna Collins Gibson
Jul 8, 2020
February 12, 1940 – July 8, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
On Wednesday, July 8, 2020, Mary Anna Gibson, loving mother, grandmother and friend to many, passed away peacefully at home at age 80. Mary Anna was born on February 12, 1940 in Hildebran, NC to the late Roy D. Collins and Daisie Anna Collins…
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Emily Brittain Carswell
Jul 8, 2020
August 31, 1929 – July 8, 2020 Newton, North Carolina
Emily Brittain Carswell of Newton, North Carolina passed away July 8, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Carswell, and leaves behind her daughters, Donna Leathers (Dan) and Gleta Carswell (René Quadt) and her grandson, Sterling Jordan Weed. She is also …
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Peggy Wisell Wege
Jul 7, 2020
December 19, 1930 – July 7, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina
Mrs. Lois Peggy Wisell Wege, 89 , of Morganton, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at The Berkeley Assisted Living, following a period of declining health. Peggy was born on December 19, 1930 in Schenectady, NY to the late Hubert J. Wisell and Lula Matthews Wisell....
Paul Burlin Carswell
Jul 4, 2020
October 14, 1937 – July 4, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Paul Burlin Carswell, 82, of Connelly Springs, passed away following a period of declining health on July 4, 2020. Paul was born on October 14, 1937 in Burke county to the late Bryson Afuse Carswell, and late Ottie Mae Lail Carswell. He worked as a self-employed...
Rachel Bivens Martinat
Jul 1, 2020
December 20, 1934 – July 1, 2020 Rutherford College, North Carolina
Mrs. Rachel Bivens Martinat, 85, of Rutherford College, passed away on Wednesday July 1, 2020 at Shaire Center, Lenoir, after a period of declining health. Mrs. Martinat was born December 20, 1934 in Burke County, a daughter of the late Lloyd Jacob and Carrie Zimmerman Bivens....
Leah Mason Mitchell
Jun 29, 2020
August 18, 1947 – June 29, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mrs. Leah”Sis” Hontas Mason Mitchell, 72, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020 at her residence, following a period of declining health. Leah was born on August 18, 1947 in Graham County, to the late Herbert Mason and Edith George Mason. She was...
Rita Faye Crowder
Jun 29, 2020
August 18, 1947 – June 29, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Ms. Rita Faye Crowder, 60, of Morganton, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Carolina Healthcare Blue Ridge Morganton, following a period of declining health. Rita was born December 15, 1959, in Burke County to Eva Belle Benton Crowder and the late Lawrence Crowder. She...
Donald Scott Young
Jun 29, 2020
May 18, 1991 – June 29, 2020 Hickory, North Carolina
Donald Scott Young, 29, of Hickory passed away June 29, 2020. Donald was born May 18, 1991 in Catawba County to Mary Sweet Bean and David Loransa Young. He worked at United Plate Glass. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather…
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