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Nellie Addie Mae Kincaid Johnson Daves
May 3, 2020
March 19, 1936 – May 3, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Ms. Nellie Addie Mae Kincaid Johnson Daves, 84, of Valdese passed away at her home on Sunday, May 3, 2020. Nellie was born March 19, 1936, in Burke County to the late John Thomas Kincaid and Katie Ethel Bradshaw Kincaid. She was a member of Mt. Zion...
C. Leslie Everett
May 2, 2020
February 15, 1941 – May 2, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina
Mrs. Leslie Carol Smith-Everett, 79, of Morganton passed away in her sleep on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at BrookDale Senior Living, following a period of declining health. Mrs. Everett was born on February 15, 1941 in Hollywood, California, to the late…
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Dustin Christopher Fowler
May 2, 2020
April 23, 1985 – May 2, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mr. Dustin Christopher Fowler, 35, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Saturday May 2, 2020 at his residence. Dustin was born April 23, 1985 in Burke County, a son of Tammy Fowler Pendergrass and Andrew Bradshaw. He attended First Baptist Church of Icard …
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Modene Stroup
May 2, 2020
July 7, 1930 – May 2, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina
Ms. Ethel Modene Stroup, 89, of Morganton, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Grace Height, following a period of declining health. Modene was born July 7, 1930, in Burke County to the late David Carl Stroup and Mary Ellen Propst Stroup. She was a lifelong...
Kirk Leslie Duncan
Apr 29, 2020
January 12, 1960 – April 29, 2020 Hickory, North Carolina
Mr. Kirk Leslie Duncan, 60, of Hickory, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 following a period of declining health at his home. Mr. Duncan was born January 12, 1960 to Jerry Lee Duncan, and the late Pansy Barnes Duncan. Kirk was a member of…
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Roger Dale Mays
Apr 27, 2020
April 22, 1947 – April 27, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina
Mr. Roger Dale Mays, 73, of Morganton, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 27, 2020, at his residence, following a period of declining health. Roger was born on April 22, 1947 in Russell County, VA to the late James William Mays...
Cecil Allen Powell
Apr 26, 2020
June 10, 1940 – April 26, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mr. Cecil Allen Powell, 79, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Carolinas Medical Center, following a period of declining health. Cecil was born, June 10, 1940 in Burke County to the late Sidney Powell…….
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Peggy Howard Lindsey
Apr 26, 2020
December 9, 1940 – April 26, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
On the Lord’s Day, Sunday, April 26, 2020, Mrs. Peggy Howard Lindsey of Connelly Springs was called home to be with her Lord and Savior. Mrs. Lindsey faithfully served as a pastor’s wife for 53 years by her husband’s side, never seeking glory…
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Gladys Ramsey Thomas
Apr 25, 2020
November 2, 1926 – April 25, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Gladys Ramsey Thomas, 93, of Valdese passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020 at her home. Gladys was born November 2, 1926 in Burke County to the late Glen…
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Walter William Huffman, Jr.
Apr 25, 2020
July 20, 1946 – April 25, 2020 Hickory, North Carolina
Walter William Huffman, Jr. , 73, of Hickory passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020 at his home following a period of declining health. Walter was born July 20, 1946 in Catawba County to the late…
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Donald Baker Waldrop
Apr 23, 2020
September 25, 1940 – April 23, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Mr. Don Baker Waldrop, 79, of Micol Avenue in Valdese, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Don was born on September 25, 1940 in Lincoln County to the late Paul H. and Edith B. Waldrop. He was a 1962 …...
Deborah Lynn Smith
Apr 22, 2020
April 7, 1969 – April 22, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina
Deborah Lynn Smith, 51, of Morganton, formerly of Ronda, NC, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at the J. Iverson Riddle Center, following a period of declining health. Deborah was born on April 7, 1969 in Surry County …
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Curtis Leo Foshee
Apr 21, 2020
March 29, 1930 – April 21, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Mr. Curtis Leo Foshee, 90, of Valdese, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at CHS-BR Morganton, following a brief illness. Curtis was born on March 29, 1930 in Natchitoches county to the late
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Patricia Hayes Johnson
Apr 21, 2020
August 14, 1955 – April 21, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mrs. Patricia Hayes Johnson, 64, of Connelly Springs, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at her home following a period of declining health. Patricia was born August of 1955 in Caldwell County to the late Floyd Hayes and Helen Davis Keller. She was a member of...
William Luther Lovelace
Apr 19, 2020
November 29, 1944 – April 19, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
William “Bill” Luther Lovelace, 75, of Valdese passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020 at his home, following a period of declining health. Bill was born November 29, 1944 in Cleveland County…
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Louise Toney
Apr 18, 2020
December 2, 1929 – April 18, 2020 Lenoir, North Carolina
Mrs. Louise Crawley Toney, 90, of Morganton, lost her battle, Saturday, April 18, 2020 to Alzheimer’s after her fifteen year battle at Share Center of Lenoir. Mrs. Toney was born…
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Franklin David Clark
Apr 17, 2020
January 8, 1959 – April 17, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina
Mr. Franklin David Clark, 61, of Morganton, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 at CHS-BR Morganton, following a brief illness. David was born on January 8, 1959 in Junction County, KS to the late…
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Eula Mae Hoyle Crowder
Apr 16, 2020
May 2, 1930 – April 16, 2020 Hickory, North Carolina
On April 16, 2020, just 16 days before her 90 th birthday, Eula Mae Hoyle Crowder, left her earthly home to join her Heavenly Father and her beloved husband of 70 years. She was a woman of deep and abiding faith
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Dale Robert Paige
Apr 15, 2020
October 29, 1972 – April 15, 2020 Hildebran, North Carolina
Dale Robert Paige went home to be with his Heavenly Father on April 15, 2020.Dale was a former worker at Catawba County Schools Transportation Garage. He loved tractors and farming. He was loved by…
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James Lee Jordan
Apr 14, 2020
November 23, 1959 – April 14, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina
Mr. James Lee Jordan, 60, of Morganton, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at Burke Hospice & Palliative Care, following a period of declining health. James, better known as Jimmy, was born November 23, 1959, in New Castle, PA, to Mary Lois Berry Jordan and the late...
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