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Lucille Childers Smith

Lucille Childers Smith

Apr 7, 2020

November 13, 1929 – April 7, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolin

Lucille Childers Smith, 90, of Connelly Springs passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care following a period of declining health.Lucille was born November 13, 1929 in Burke County to the late Titus Childers and Ada Berry Childers. She retired… View Full...

Michael Wayne Turner

Michael Wayne Turner

Apr 5, 2020

September 17, 1965 – April 5, 2020 Hickory, North Carolina

Mr. Michael Wayne Turner, 54, of Hickory, passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 5, 2020. Michael was born September 17, 1965, in Mecklenburg County, NC,  to Lucille Hastings and the late Muldrow b. Turner. He was a wonderful grandfather, husband

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Helen Hicks Huffman

Helen Hicks Huffman

Apr 4, 2020

July 19, 1942 – April 4, 2020 Hickory, North Carolina

Helen Hicks Huffman, age 77, went on to be with her Lord on April 4th, 2020 after a period of declining health. Helen was born on Sunday, July 19, 1942 to the late John Hicks, and late Rosie Hicks…….

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Judy Maharaj

Judy Maharaj

Mar 29, 2020

November 15, 1965 – March 29, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina

Judy Maharaj, 54, of Valdese passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at her home following a period of declining health. Judy was born in Trinidad on November 15, 1965. She enjoyed traveling, meditation…

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Lois Ann Holder Bleynat

Lois Ann Holder Bleynat

Mar 29, 2020

August 8, 1931 – March 29, 2020 Fort Pierce, Florida

Lois Ann Holder Bleynat , age 88, of Lynmore Assisted Living in Fort Pierce, Florida passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020.  She was a previous resident of Valdese, residing there from…..

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Teresa Locke Childers

Teresa Locke Childers

Mar 29, 2020

January 19, 1949 – March 29, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Teresa “Terri” Ann Locke Childers, 71, died March 29, 2020, in Hickory, North Carolina, but joyfully is resurrected to new life in Christ. Her life spoke a word of good news, comfort, servanthood, and love to the world. She was…

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Phillip Audrey Mangum

Phillip Audrey Mangum

Mar 26, 2020

April 12, 1942 – March 26, 2020 Hickory, North Carolina

Mr. Phillip Audrey Mangum, 77, of Hickory passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his home following a period of declining health. Phillip was born April 12, 1942 in Burke County to the late Carroll Coleman Mangum and Macie…

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Michael Steven Christenbury

Michael Steven Christenbury

Mar 24, 2020

December 12, 1969 – March 24, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina

Mr. Michael Steven (Steve) Christenbury, 50, of Valdese, passed away on Tuesday March 24, 2020 at Grace Hospital, Morganton, after a period of declining health. Michael was born December 12, 1969 in Mecklenburg County, a son of the late Steven Howard Christenbury and Linda Sue Hoyle Christenbury...

Geneva Ann Pons

Geneva Ann Pons

Mar 24, 2020

January 17, 1943 – March 24, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Surrounded by family and friends, Mrs. Geneva Ann Houston Pons, 77, of Connelly Springs, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday March 24, 2020 at her residence after a period of declining health. Geneva was born January 17, 1943 in Burke County…….

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Roy Lee Thorne

Roy Lee Thorne

Mar 24, 2020

July 20, 1955 – March 24, 2020 Hickory, North Carolina

Mr. Roy Lee Thorne, 64, of Hickory, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at CHS-BR Morganton, following a brief illness. Roy was born on July 20, 1955 in Catawba County to the Effie McNeely Thorne and the late Reuben Merlin Thorne. Roy served his country as...

Barrett Lynn Crawford

Barrett Lynn Crawford

Mar 22, 2020

February 20, 1951 – March 22, 2020 Asheville, North Carolina

Barrett Lynn Crawford passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 22, 2020 surrounded by his family. Barry was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on February 20, 1951 to the late Herbert Crawford and Georgia Parker Crawford. He grew up in Speedway (Indianapolis), Indiana. Barry lived in the Haw Creek...

Reda Stilwell Shook

Reda Stilwell Shook

Mar 22, 2020

March 23, 1937 – March 22, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mrs. Reda Sue Stilwell Shook, 82, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at her residence following a period of declining health. Reda was born March 23, 1937, in Burke County to the late John…..

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David Joseph Logue

David Joseph Logue

Mar 22, 2020

February 6, 1956 – March 22, 2020 Mooresville, North Carolina

David Joseph Logue, 64, of Mooresville passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Carolina Rehab Nursing Center following a period of declining health. David was born February 6, 1956 in Boston, Mass. to the late…….

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Clara Mae Deal Demiter

Clara Mae Deal Demiter

Mar 20, 2020

May 6, 1923 – March 20, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina

On March 20, 2020, Clara Mae Deal Demiter, age 96, passed away peacefully at College Pines Health and Rehabilitation in Connelly Springs, North Carolina. Clara was preceded in death by her husband, George Steven (Jack) Demiter, of 54 years; her father………

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Claude Ray Whisenant

Claude Ray Whisenant

Mar 19, 2020

September 2, 1943 – March 19, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Claude Ray Whisenant, 76, of Connelly Springs passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Autumn Care of Drexel following a period of declining health. Claude was born September 2, 1943 in Burke County to the late Michael and Mary Whisenant. He worked as a machine operator...

C. Propst

C. Propst

Mar 18, 2020

January 28, 1959 – March 18, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina

Mr. C. Propst, 61, of Connelly Springs, passed away on March 18, 2020 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was a loving father, son, and brother. The family will be having a memorial service…

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Spottswood Pryor Neale

Spottswood Pryor Neale

Mar 18, 2020

May 6, 1938 – March 18, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina

Dr. Spottswood Pryor Neale of Valdese, NC passed away on March 18, 2020 at his residence. He was born on May 6, 1938 in Richmond, Virginia. He was the son…

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Ruby Clark Puett

Ruby Clark Puett

Mar 17, 2020

March 18, 1917 – March 17, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina

Mrs. Ruby Clark Puett, 102, of Morganton and the Jonas Ridge Community, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 one day shy of her 103rd birthday. Ruby was born on March 18, 1917 in Avery County to the late Wesley Joseph Clark and Fannie...

Darren Christopher Little Sr.

Darren Christopher Little Sr.

Mar 16, 2020

September 14, 1965 – March 16, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mr. Darren Christopher Little Sr., 54, of Drexel, passed away on March 16, 2020 at his residence. Darren was born September 14, 1965, in Guilford County, to the late Doyle Little and Joy White Little. He was a 1987….

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Doris Mae Annas Wright

Doris Mae Annas Wright

Mar 15, 2020

February 25, 1934 – March 15, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mrs. Doris Annas Wright, 86, of Granite Falls, passed away on Sunday March 15, 2020 at her residence after a period of declining health. Mrs. Wright was born on February 25, 1934 in Caldwell County, a daughter of the late Ivey and Mae Elrod Annas.  She...

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