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Mark Vaughn Callahan

Mark Vaughn Callahan

Oct 21, 2022

June 8, 1948 – October 21, 2022 Morganton, North Carolina

Mark Vaughn Callahan, 74, died Friday, October 21, 2022, after a 4 ½ year battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Rebecca Callahan; daughter, Helen Callahan; son, Vaughn Callahan and wife Renita….

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Dorothy Buchanan Townsend

Dorothy Buchanan Townsend

Oct 17, 2022

December 20, 1942 – October 17, 2022 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mrs. Dorothy Geneva Buchanan Townsend, 79, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022 at UNC-BR Morganton, following a period of declining health. Dorothy was born on December 20, 1942 in Avery…..

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Lewis Sherrill Small

Lewis Sherrill Small

Oct 16, 2022

February 14, 1928 – October 16, 2022 Valdese, North Carolina

Mr. Lewis Sherrill Small, 94, of Valdese, passed away on Sunday October 16, 2022, at his residence after a period of declining health. Mr. Small was born February 14, 1928, in Burke County, a son of the late Shirley Augustus (Boots) and Lois Sanders Small.  He served...

Lois Gentry Greene

Lois Gentry Greene

Oct 16, 2022

March 13, 1938 – October 16, 2022 Rutherford College, North Carolina

Lois Gentry Greene, 84, of Rutherford College, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022 at UNC Healthcare Blue Ridge, following a period of declining health. Lois was born March 13, 1938 in Ashe County to the late Norman Gentry and Evelyn Cox Gentry. She was a...

Amber Gilbert Goyette

Amber Gilbert Goyette

Oct 16, 2022

January 26, 1985 – October 16, 2022 Morganton, North Carolina

Amber Marie Gilbert Goyette, 37, of Morganton, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022. Amber is survived by her mother…..

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Deborah Kay Hutchins

Deborah Kay Hutchins

Oct 15, 2022

October 6, 1953 – October 15, 2022 Valdese, North Carolina

Ms. Deborah Kay Hutchins, 69, of Valdese, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at her residence following a brief period of illness. Deborah was born…

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Doris Lynn Ryder

Doris Lynn Ryder

Oct 14, 2022

June 18, 1950 – October 14, 2022 Valdese, North Carolina

Doris Lynn Ryder, 72, of Valdese, passed away at her residence on October 14, 2022. Doris was born on June 18, 1950, in Cherokee County to the late …. View Full Obituary on Tributes

Randy Carroll Barnes

Randy Carroll Barnes

Oct 13, 2022

October 12, 1961 – October 13, 2022 Morganton, North Carolina

Mr. Randy Carroll Barnes, 61, of Morganton, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022 at UNC-BR Morganton, following a period of declining health. Randy was born on October 12, 1961 in Burke County…. View Full Obituary on Tributes

Manuel Lopez

Manuel Lopez

Oct 10, 2022

June 17, 1950 – October 10, 2022 Drexel, North Carolina

Mr. Manuel Lopez Lopez, 72, of Drexel, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 at his residence, following a period of declining health. Manuel was born on June 17, 1950 in Guatemala …

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William “Billy” David Ferguson

William “Billy” David Ferguson

Oct 9, 2022

July 5, 1947 – October 9, 2022 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mr. William “Billy” David Ferguson, 75, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at his residence, following a period of declining health. Billy was born on July 5, 1947…. View Full Obituary on Tributes

Bobby Lee Cline

Bobby Lee Cline

Oct 9, 2022

January 3, 1959 – October 9, 2022 Conover, North Carolina

Mr. Bobby Lee Cline, 63, of Conover, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at the Heritage of Conover. Bobby was born January 3, 1959 in Catawba County….

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Christine Geraldine Lackey Bertalot

Christine Geraldine Lackey Bertalot

Oct 8, 2022

December 6, 1942 – October 8, 2022 Valdese, North Carolina

Mrs. Christine Geraldine L. Bertalot, 79, of Valdese, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at UNC Health Blue Ridge, following a period of declining health. Geraldine was born on December 6, 1942, in Burke…

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Jamie Lee Foster

Jamie Lee Foster

Oct 8, 2022

November 28, 1965 – October 8, 2022 Hickory, North Carolina

Mr. Jamie Lee Foster, 56, of Hickory, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at his residence, following a period of declining health. Jamie was born on November…

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Brooke Clark Wilson

Brooke Clark Wilson

Oct 5, 2022

February 17, 1983 – October 5, 2022 Hickory, North Carolina

Brooke Clark Wilson, 39, left us to enter a world of perfect beauty on October 5, 2022. She was born February 17, 1983 to Debbie Clark and the late Gregory Clark. Brooke was a loving and compassionate person who loved being around people and animals. She had...

Gene Leon Creamer

Gene Leon Creamer

Oct 4, 2022

November 5, 1943 – October 4, 2022 Lenoir, North Carolina

Gene Leon Creamer, 78, of Lenoir, passed away on Tuesday October 4, 2022 at Frye Regional Medical Center, after a period of declining health. Mr. Creamer was raised in Springtown, TX a son…

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Gerald David White

Gerald David White

Sep 30, 2022

June 6, 1953 – September 30, 2022 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Gerald David White, 69, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022 at his sister’s home following a period of declining health. Gerald was born June 6, 1953 in Catawba County to the late J. Max White and Louise Buchanan. In addition to his...

Betty Mae Mitchell

Betty Mae Mitchell

Sep 29, 2022

April 26, 1939 – September 29, 2022 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Betty Mae Mitchell, 83, of Drexel; formerly of Lenoir, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at College Pines Nursing Center, following a period of declining…….

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John Calvin Deaton

John Calvin Deaton

Sep 29, 2022

August 8, 1925 – September 29, 2022 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mr. John Calvin Deaton, 97, of Morganton, formerly of Connelly Springs, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday September 29, 2022, at Trinity Ridge Skilled Nursing Center after a brief illness.

Mr. Deaton was born…

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George Daniel Mcintosh

George Daniel Mcintosh

Sep 29, 2022

January 1, 1946 – September 29, 2022 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mr. George Daniel McIntosh, 76, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, following a period of declining health.

Danny was born on…

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Phyllis Marie Propst Crow

Phyllis Marie Propst Crow

Sep 28, 2022

February 3, 1934 – September 28, 2022 Hildebran, North Carolina

Phyllis Marie Propst Crow, 88, of Hildebran, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at Frye Regional Medical Center following a period of declining health. Phyllis was born February 3, 1934, in Burke County, to the late James Wesley Propst and Milam Collins. She was…..

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