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James Wesley Wilson

James Wesley Wilson

Aug 2, 2020

June 1, 1934 – August 2, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina

Mr. James Wesley Wilson, 86, of Morganton, died in his sleep on Sunday, August 2, 2020. Jim was born on June 1, 1934 in Carbondale, IL to the late James Wesley Wilson Sr. and Joyce Warner Wilson. Soon after, he moved to Texas, where he resided in...

Alfred Ray Evans

Alfred Ray Evans

Aug 2, 2020

November 26, 1946 – August 2, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina

Alfred Ray Evans, 73, of Valdese, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Blue Ridge Medical Center Morganton, following a period of declining health. Alfred was born November 26, 1946 in Tennessee to the late Marshall……

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Alice Sue Robinson

Alice Sue Robinson

Jul 31, 2020

February 11, 1940 – July 31, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Alice Sue Lail Robinson, 80, of Hildebran, passed away at Valdese Hospital on July 31, 2020, following a period of declining health. She was born on February 11, 1940 to the late Buddy and Fleta Lail. Sue was known as a Godly, Christian woman who served...

Carl Clinton Hawkins

Carl Clinton Hawkins

Jul 30, 2020

July 29, 1936 – July 30, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina

Carl Clinton Hawkins, 84, of 4286 Berry School Avenue, Valdese, answered God’s call July 30, 2020 at his home. He was born July, 29, 1936, in Burke County, to Dorothy Kincaid Hawkins and the late Elonzo E .Hawkins of Valdese, NC. He graduated from Olive Hill High...

Robert Winston Perkins Jr.

Robert Winston Perkins Jr.

Jul 29, 2020

November 14, 1974 – July 29, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mr. Robert Winston Perkins Jr., 45, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Robert was born November 14, 1974 in Atlanta, Georgia, to Deborah Smith. He was an inventive person and talented……

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William “Bill” Stamey

William “Bill” Stamey

Jul 27, 2020

October 1, 1932 – July 27, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina

Mr. William “Bill” Stamey Jr., 87, of Morganton, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020, at his residence following a period of declining health. Bill was born October 1, 1932, in Burke County, to the late WP……..

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Albert Leonard Ledford

Albert Leonard Ledford

Jul 27, 2020

September 9, 1932 – July 27, 2020 Icard, North Carolina

Mr. Albert Leonard Ledford, 87, of Icard, passed away at his home with his family by his side on Monday July 27, 2020. Mr. Ledford was born September 9, 1932 in Clay County, NC a son of the late Rev. A.V. and Ida Sue Faulkner Ledford.  Leonard...

Weena Faye Slaughter

Weena Faye Slaughter

Jul 26, 2020

July 29, 1962 – July 26, 2020 Lenoir, North Carolina

On Sunday July 26, 2020, God called his daughter, Ms. Weena Faye Slaughter, home to glory. She was born in Manhattan, NY on July 29, 1962 to the late Jackie Leon Slaughter, Sr. and Nancy Faye Berry.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Omer Jean Bolds

Omer Jean Bolds

Jul 26, 2020

January 18, 1937 – July 26, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina

Mrs. Omer Jean Bolds, 83, of Morganton passed away Sunday Morning, July 26, 2020 in Fayetteville, GA following a period of declining health. Mrs. Bolds was born January 18, 1937 in Burke County to the late William Phifer Avery and Era Thompson Avery. She was a cosmetologist...

Patsy Ann Warlick Small

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

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

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

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…

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Mildred Powell Van Dyke

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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 …

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