Christopher Bryan Lukomski
Jul 12, 2019
December 14, 1977 – July 12, 2019 Morganton, North Carolina
Mr. Christopher Bryan Lukomski, 41, of Morganton, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019, at his residence, following a period of declining health, due to ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Chris was born December 14, 1977, in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, to Pamela Thornbury Lukomski and the late Paul...
Ruth Bailey Fulbright
Jul 9, 2019
November 29, 1925 – July 9, 2019 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mrs. Ruth Bailey Fulbright, 93, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at Burke Hospice & Palliative Care, following a period of declining health. Ruth was born on November 29, 1925 in Burke County to the late Stanley Bailey and Lourah Williams Bailey....
Wanda Jean Carswell Bolding
Jul 7, 2019
January 25, 1953 – July 7, 2019 Valdese, North Carolina
Wanda Carswell Bolding, 66, of Valdese passed away Sunday, July 7, 2019 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Wanda was born January 25, 1953 in Burke County to the late Francis Warlick Carswell and David Lee Carswell. She worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Survivors include,...
Pamela Renee Boughman
Jul 5, 2019
October 13, 1958 – July 5, 2019 Morganton, North Carolina
Pamela Renee Boughman, 60, of Morganton passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care following a period of declining health. Pamela was born October 13, 1958 in Catawba County to the late Ed Thomas Cook and Edith Mae Porter Cook. She was a...
Robert Lee Bonner, Sr.
Jul 2, 2019
March 5, 1935 – July 2, 2019 Valdese, North Carolina
Mr. Robert Lee Bonner, Sr., 84, of Valdese passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care following a period of declining health. Robert was born March 5, 1935 in Burke County to the late Robert Bonner and Roberta Wiseman Bonner. He worked as...
Commiedore Powell
Jun 30, 2019
July 4, 1959 – June 30, 2019 Valdese, North Carolina
Mr. Commiedore Powell, 59, of Valdese passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Deer Park Health & Rehab Center in Nebo, following a period of declining health. Commiedore was born on July 4, 1959 in Burke County to the late Commiedore Powell, Sr. and Bessie May...
Timothy Wayne “Tim” Johnson
Jun 29, 2019
May 20, 1956 – June 29, 2019 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Timothy “Tim” Wayne Johnson, age 63, of Connelly Springs, NC passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 29, 2019. Tim was well known to many, having worked at Alray Tire in Valdese for 15 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Hildebran, NC. He...
George Edward Woody
Jun 27, 2019
October 28, 1938 – June 27, 2019 Valdese, North Carolina
Mr. George Edward Woody, 80, of Valdese, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at his residence following a period of declining health. George was born October 28, 1938, in Avery County, to the late Joe Woody and Eva Mae Franklin Woody. He was retired from Drexel...
Mrs. Margaret Perrou Mcgee
Jun 26, 2019
January 19, 1936 – June 26, 2019 Valdese, North Carolina
Mrs. Margaret Perrou Lowman McGee, 83, of Valdese,passed away on Wednesday June 26, 2019 at her residence after a period of declining health. Mrs. McGee was born January 19, 1936 in Valdese, a daughter of the late William “Bill” Perrou and Viola Setzer Perrou. She was a...
Joe Cullen Cook
Jun 26, 2019
October 6, 1927 – June 26, 2019 Hildebran, North Carolina
Mr. Joe Cullen Cook, 91, of Hildebran, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Cambridge House Nursing Center, following a period of declining health. Joe was born on October 6, 1927 in Burke County to the late Marshall Cook and Minnie Tallent Cook. He attended Coming...
Sarah Alice Piercy Annas
Jun 22, 2019
October 30, 1936 – June 22, 2019 Morganton, North Carolina
Mrs. Sarah Alice Piercy Annas, 82, of Morganton passed away Saturday June 22, 2019 at Grace Heights following a period of declining health. Sarah was born October 30, 1936 in Burke County, a daughter to the late Polly Piercy and Charlie Piercy. She enjoyed her job as...
Keysha Renae Franklin
Jun 22, 2019
August 26, 1992 – June 22, 2019 Gastonia, North Carolina
Ms. Keysha Renae Franklin, 26, of Gastonia, passed away on Saturday, June 22 2019 at her residence. A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 5, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at High Shoals Memorial Gardens with Rev. Billy Dunigan officiating. Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory of...
Rita Aderholdt Mull
Jun 21, 2019
April 11, 1941 – June 21, 2019 Hickory, North Carolina
Mrs. Rita Aderholdt Mull, 78, of Hildebran passed away Friday, June 21, 2019 at Trinity Ridge Nursing Facility following a period of declining health. Mrs. Mull was born April 11, 1941 in Catawba County to the late David Miles Aderholdt and Marie Rudisill Aderholdt. She was a...
Howard Lee Lail
Jun 20, 2019
November 4, 1958 – June 20, 2019 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mr. Howard Lee “Yuffy ” Lail, Jr., 60, of Connelly Springs passed away Thursday June 20, 2019. Mr. Lail was born November 4, 1958 in Burke County to Thelma Stillwell Huffman and the late John Luther Lail. He worked as a mechanic at C&L Scrap Metal....
Curtis Howard Yancey
Jun 18, 2019
May 30, 1977 – June 18, 2019 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mr. Curtis Howard Yancey, 42, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Burke Hospice & Palliative Care, following a period of declining health. Curtis was born on May 30, 1977 in Burke County to Johnny Yancey and Vickie Mull Metcalf. He was...
Henry "Butch" Lail, Jr.
Jun 17, 2019
January 15, 1955 – June 17, 2019 Valdese, North Carolina
Mr. Henry “Butch” Lail, Jr., 64, of Valdese, passed away on Monday June 17, 2019 at Frye Regional Medical Center, after a period of declining health. Mr. Lail was born January 15, 1955 in Burke County, a son of the late Henry Leon Lail, Sr. and Edith...
Larry Kent Young
Jun 17, 2019
June 4, 1956 – June 17, 2019 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mr. Larry Kent Young, 63, of Connelly Springs passed away Monday, June 17, 2019 at his home following a period of declining health. Larry was born in Catawba County to the late Joe Calvin Young and Christine Propst Young. He was a member of Connelly Springs...
Fairy Dora Coleman Mcneely
Jun 15, 2019
May 28, 1939 – June 15, 2019 Morganton, North Carolina
Mrs. Fairy Dora Coleman McNeely passed away on June 15, 2019 at College Pines Nursing Home following a period of declining health. She was born to Avery and Carrie Coleman on May 28, 1939. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...
Evelyn Beatrice Mcgalliard Morgan
Jun 13, 2019
July 10, 1926 – June 13, 2019 Morganton, North Carolina
Mrs. Evelyn Beatrice McGalliard Morgan, 92, of Morganton, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at Autumn Care of Drexel, following a period of declining health. Evelyn was born July 10, 1926, in Burke County, to the late Lafayette McGalliard and Gertie Williams McGalliard. She was a...
Ted Samuel Reece, Sr.
Jun 12, 2019
November 7, 1932 – June 12, 2019 Drexel, North Carolina
Mr. Ted Samuel Reece, Sr.,86, of Drexel, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at his residence following a period of declining health. Ted was born on November 7, 1932 in Burke County to the late Buford T. Reece and Viola M. Lowman. He was a veteran...
