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Gloria Dianne Williams

Gloria Dianne Williams

Aug 5, 2019

October 22, 1936 – August 5, 2019

Valdese, North Carolina

Ms. Gloria Dianne Williams , 82, of Valdese, was an “Angel in training” that gained her wings on Monday, August 5, 2019, at Autumn Care of Drexel, following a period of declining health. Gloria was born October 22, 1936 in Mecklenburg County, to the late...

Shelby Gouge Seagraves

Shelby Gouge Seagraves

Aug 5, 2019

June 12, 1946 – August 5, 2019

Drexel, North Carolina

Mrs. Shelby Jean Gouge Seagraves , 73, of Drexel, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019, at her home, following a period of declining health. Shelby was born, June 12, 1946 in Yancey County to the late John Gouge and Mary Hughes Gouge. She attended…....

Nolan Eddie Wilson

Nolan Eddie Wilson

Aug 4, 2019

November 20, 1945 – August 4, 2019 Icard, North Carolina

Mr. Nolan Eddie Wilson, 73, of Icard passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care following a brief illness. Nolan was born November 20, 1945 in Catawba County to the late Otis Dale Wilson and Juanita Mull Wilson. He graduated from Hildebran High...

Ruby Lowman Young

Ruby Lowman Young

Aug 3, 2019

November 11, 1929 – August 3, 2019 Hildebran, North Carolina

On Saturday August 3, 2019 Ruby Lowman Young was met by her loving husband and daughter in Heaven. Ruby was born November 11, 1929 in Catawba County to the late Dorse Lee Lowman and Maude Anne Cloninger. Ruby was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother…

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James Charles Malone

James Charles Malone

Aug 3, 2019

January 23, 1940 – August 3, 2019 Morganton, North Carolina

James “Jim” Charles Malone, PhD, 79, of Morganton passed away Saturday August 3, 2019 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care. Jim was born January 23, 1940 in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin to the late Franklin P. Malone and Helen Ward Malone. He attended Culver Military Academy, Vanderbilt…

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Herbert Eugene Stamey

Herbert Eugene Stamey

Jul 31, 2019

July 29, 1935 – July 31, 2019

Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mr. Herbert Eugene Stamey , 84, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at BRHC-Morganton, following a period of declining health. Herbert was born July 29, 1935, in Burke County to the late John Walton Stamey and Delphia Lowman Stamey ....

Rev. Brenda Plemmons Dove

Rev. Brenda Plemmons Dove

Jul 31, 2019

May 21, 1949 – July 31, 2019

Granite Falls, North Carolina

Rev. Brenda Miles Plemmons Dove, 70, of Granite Falls, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care of Hudson, following a period of declining health.

Brenda was born on May 21, 1949 in Buncombe County to the...

Yvonne “Bonnie” Taylor

Yvonne “Bonnie” Taylor

Jul 31, 2019

September 23, 1931 – July 31, 2019

Hildebran, North Carolina

Mrs. Yvonne “Bonnie” Hogan Taylor , 87, of Hildebran, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Catawba Valley Medical Center, following a period of declining health. Yvonne was born on September 23, 1931 in Burke County to the late Howard Richard Hogan….

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Charlie Lee Childers, Jr.

Charlie Lee Childers, Jr.

Jul 30, 2019

August 11, 1941 – July 30, 2019

Taylorsville, North Carolina

Charlie Lee Childers , Jr. , 77, passed away July 30, 2019 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. He was the son of the late Charlie L. Childers , Sr. and Bertha Laws Childers of Taylorsville. Survivors include his sisters, Linda Hatton….

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Dorinda Joy Deal

Dorinda Joy Deal

Jul 30, 2019

August 18, 1978 – July 30, 2019

Morganton, North Carolina

Dorinda Joy Deal , 40, of Morganton, went to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday July 30, 2019 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care Center, Valdese. Joy was born August 18, 1978 in Burke County, a daughter of Paul and Robenia “Tiny” Brawley….

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Maston Samuel Parham Jr.

Maston Samuel Parham Jr.

Jul 30, 2019

January 12, 1944 – July 30, 2019

Linville, North Carolina

Maston Samuel Parham , Jr. (Buddy) 75, of Linville, died Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at his home. He was born in Gaston County, NC the son of the late Major General Maston Samuel Parham , Sr. and Gwendolyn Sue Parham . Buddy started his undergraduate...

Jimmie Curtis Sain

Jimmie Curtis Sain

Jul 25, 2019

May 1, 1949 – July 25, 2019 Valdese, North Carolina

Mr. Jimmie Curtis Sain, 70, of Valdese, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at Autumn Care of Drexel, following a period of declining health.Jimmie was born May 1, 1949, in Burke County, to the late Conley Sain and Margaret Fox Sain. Jimmie was an auto mechanic...

Patricia Stiles Miller

Patricia Stiles Miller

Jul 25, 2019

February 5, 1951 – July 25, 2019 Morganton, North Carolina

Mrs. Patricia Stiles Miller, 68, of Morganton, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019, at Grace Heights Health and Rehab Center, following a lengthy battle with cancer. Patricia was born February 5, 1951, in Mecklenburg County to the late D.C. Stiles Jr. and Edwyna Russell Stiles. She...

William David Heafner, Sr.

William David Heafner, Sr.

Jul 24, 2019

January 2, 1941 – July 24, 2019 Lincolnton, North Carolina

Mr. William David “Bill” Heafner, Sr., 78, of Lincolnton passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 surrounded by his family at his home, following a period of declining health. Bill was born January 2, 1941 in Lincoln County to the late John Wray Heafner and Corine Huss Heafner....

Clara Poole Stroupe

Clara Poole Stroupe

Jul 24, 2019

December 2, 1941 – July 24, 2019 Rutherford College, North Carolina

Mrs. Clara Mae Poole Stroupe, 77, of Rutherford College, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at her residence, following a brief illness. Clara was born on December 2, 1941 in Ashe County to the late Dillon Arthur Poole and Clyde Howell Poole. She was a...

Shirley Puckett Kincaid

Shirley Puckett Kincaid

Jul 24, 2019

March 29, 1935 – July 24, 2019 Morganton, North Carolina

Shirley Puckett Kincaid, 84, of Morganton, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday July 24, 2019. Born in Burke County on March 29, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Albert Lee “Buddy” Puckett and Estelle Mull Puckett. She was a homemaker and enjoyed...

Raymond Luther Burns

Raymond Luther Burns

Jul 23, 2019

September 4, 1929 – July 23, 2019 Drexel, North Carolina

Mr. Raymond “Ray” Burns, 89, of Drexel passed away Tuesday July 23, 2019 at Carolina Caring following a period of declining health. Ray was born, September 4, 1929 in Morganton County to the late Martin Luther Burns and Maybell Harris Burns. He was a veteran of the...

Katy Pittman Anthony

Katy Pittman Anthony

Jul 22, 2019

July 1, 1935 – July 22, 2019 Morganton, North Carolina

Mrs. Katy Lucele Anthony, 84, of Drexel, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 21, 2019. Mrs. Anthony was born July 1, 1935 in Avery County to the late Ernest and Ethel Pittman. She was a member of Freedom Baptist Church. In...

Crystal Mosteller Heien

Crystal Mosteller Heien

Jul 22, 2019

March 13, 1959 – July 22, 2019 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mrs. Crystal Mosteller Heien, 60, of Connelly Springs, entered God’s Glory on Monday, July 22, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Crystal was born on March 13, 1959 in Catawba County to the late Gary Mosteller and Marie Walsh Mosteller. She was loving...

Jerry Lee Hudson

Jerry Lee Hudson

Jul 22, 2019

April 12, 1945 – July 22, 2019 Hildebran, North Carolina

Mr. Jerry Hudson, 74, of Hildebran passed away peacefully Monday, July 22, 2019 at Cambridge House following a period of declining health. Jerry was born April 12, 1945 in Catawba County to the late Judson J. Hudson and Josephine Propst Hudson Baker. He was a member of...

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