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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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...
Janet Mcneilly Hildebran
Mar 14, 2020
May 8, 1929 – March 14, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Janet Hildebran, 90, of Connelly Springs, passed away Saturday March 14, 2020 at Carolina Rehab. Janet was born May 8, 1929 in Cleveland County, North Carolina to the late Clyde McNeilly, and…
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Arty Ogle Snypes
Mar 12, 2020
August 15, 1926 – March 12, 2020 Cherryville, North Carolina
Mrs. Arty Ogle Snypes, 93, of Cherryville, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Peak Resources in Cherryville. A graveside service will be held on Sunday…..
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Carl “Nathan” Mull, Sr.
Mar 11, 2020
January 14, 1933 – March 11, 2020 Icard, North Carolina
Mr. Carl “Nathan” Mull, 87, of Icard passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at CHC Blue Ridge in Morganton following a period of declining health.Nathan was born January 14, 1933 in Burke…
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Janet Carol Thompson Payne
Mar 11, 2020
June 6, 1969 – March 11, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mrs. Janet Carol Thompson Payne, 50 of Connelly Springs, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Janet was born on June 6, 1969, in Caldwell County to John Thomas…..
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Virginia Fite Riddle
Mar 10, 2020
September 3, 1927 – March 10, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Mrs. Virginia Fite Riddle, 92, of Valdese passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Frye Regional Medical Center following a short period of declining health. Virginia was born September 3, 1927 in Spindale, NC to the late Adam Street and Cora Byrd Street. She was baptized at...
Dillon Parker Law
Mar 8, 2020
July 3, 1996 – March 8, 2020 Drexel, North Carolina
Mr. Dillon Parker Law, 23, of Drexel, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020. Dillon was born July 3, 1996 in Burke County to John P. Law and Susan P. Law. He loved exploring in the mountains hiking and finding new adventures. Dillon also enjoyed going to...
Lillian Satterwhite Mauney
Mar 8, 2020
February 4, 1922 – March 8, 2020 Rutherford College, North Carolina
Mrs. Lillian Satterwhite Mauney, 98, of Rutherford College, died on Sunday March 8, 2020 at her residence after a period of declining health. Mrs. Mauney was born February 4, 1922 in Dysartsville, North Carolina, a daughter of Thomas Eugene and Addie Landis Satterwhite. She moved to...
Lucille Young Wilson
Mar 6, 2020
March 30, 1930 – March 6, 2020 Hickory, North Carolina
Mrs. Lucille Irene Young Wilson, 89, of Hickory, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 at Grace Heights Nursing Center, following a period of declining health. Lucille was born on March 30, 1930 in Burke County to the late Luico Young and Katie Eva Padgett Young. She...
Mark William Abee
Mar 4, 2020
April 13, 1960 – March 4, 2020 Vale, North Carolina
Mr. Mark William Abee, 59, of Vale, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Carolina Rehab and Nursing Center, following a period of declining health. Mark was born on April 13, 1960 in Burke County…
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