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Brody “Rooster” Daniel Keen
Mar 29, 2022
August 1, 2020 – March 29, 2022 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Brody “Rooster” Daniel Keen, 1, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at UNC Healthcare in Chapel Hill. Brody was born on August 1, 2020 in Burke County to Zachary Keen and Jordan…
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James Edward Morrow, Jr.
Mar 29, 2022
November 16, 1965 – March 29, 2022 Morganton, North Carolina
James Edward Morrow Jr., 56, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 unexpectedly at his home. James was born November 16, 1965 in Burke County to the late James…
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Shirley Propst Gragg
Mar 28, 2022
November 3, 1949 – March 28, 2022 Hudson, North Carolina Shirley Propst Gragg, 72, of Hudson, passed away on Monday March 28, 2022 at Mission Hospital, Asheville after a period of declining health. Shirley was born November 3, 1949 …..
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Ivey “Wayburn” Jones
Mar 27, 2022
June 26, 1924 – March 27, 2022 Valdese, North Carolina
Mr. Ivey “Wayburn” Jones, 97, of Valdese passed away on Sunday March 27, 2022, following a period of declining health. Mr. Jones was born June 26, 1924, in Morganton, a son of the late Ivey R. and Louise Benfield Jones. Mr. Jones was a World War II...
Howard Kenneth Baker
Mar 26, 2022
November 11, 1931 – March 26, 2022 Valdese, North Carolina
Mr. Howard Kenneth Baker, 90, of Valdese, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022 at Grace Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Baker was born on November 11, 1931, in Guilford County, North Carolina. He was a son
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Bennie Monroe Brittain
Mar 26, 2022
July 28, 1948 – March 26, 2022 Woodruff, South Carolina Mr. Bennie Monroe Brittain, 73, of Woodruff, SC, passed away on Saturday March 26, 2022, at his residence, after a period of declining health……..
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Ellen Duckworth Nichols
Mar 23, 2022
April 16, 1927 – March 23, 2022 Valdese, North Carolina
Mrs. Ellen Duckworth Nichols, 94, of Valdese, went to her Heavenly Home on Wednesday March 23, 2022 at Autumn Care of Drexel, after a period of declining health. Mrs. Nichols was born April 16, 1927..
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Sammie Franklin Patton
Mar 23, 2022
April 19, 1935 – March 23, 2022 Morganton, North Carolina
Mr. Sammie Franklin Patton, 86 of Morganton, passed away on Wednesday March 23, 2022 at Amorem Hudson after a period of declining health. Mr. Patton was born April 19, 1935 in Burke County…
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Shirley Jeanette Lingle
Mar 20, 2022
January 9, 1935 – March 20, 2022 Hickory, North Carolina
Shirley Jeanette Lingle, 87 of Hickory went home to be with her Heavenly Father Sunday, March 20, 2022. Shirley was born on January 9, 1935..
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Robert Jerome Church, Jr.
Mar 20, 2022
January 25, 1935-March 20, 2022 Lenoir, North Carolina
Mr. Robert Jerome Church, Jr., 87, of Lenoir, passed away on Sunday March 20, 2022 at Amorem Caldwell Hospice after…
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Roger Lee Messenger
Mar 19, 2022
October 18, 1955 – March 19, 2022 Granite Falls, North Carolina
Roger Lee Messenger, 66 of Granite Falls passed away at home Saturday, March 19, 2022 surrounded by his loving family as…
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David Marshall Rudisill
Mar 19, 2022
February 3, 1929 – March 19, 2022 Hickory, North Carolina
Mr. David Marshall Rudisill, 93, of Burke County passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Frye Regional Medical Center, following a period of declining health. David was born in Lincoln County…
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Rebecca “Becky” Cannon
Mar 18, 2022
August – March 18, 2022 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Rebecca “Becky” Cannon, 75, of Drexel, passed away on Thursdsay, March 18, 2022 at Amorem Hospice (formerly Caldwell Hospice) Becky was born in Burke County on August 25, 1946. She was the daughter of the late David and Pauline Cooke. She loved her family and……..
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Elaine White Karpik
Mar 17, 2022
June 26, 1947 – March 17, 2022 Hickory, North Carolina
Mrs. Elaine White Karpik, 74, of Hickory, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at Carolina Caring Hospice of Hickory, following a period of declining health….
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Regina Denise Norman Carter
Mar 17, 2022
July 24, 1959 – March 17, 2022 Connelly Springs, North Carolina Regina Denise Norman Carter passed away March 17, 2022 surrounded by family after a fearless and almost two year battle with multiple myeloma. Denise was born July 24, 1959 in Burbank, CA ..
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Kathleen Griffin Whisnant
Mar 17, 2022
August 18, 1935 – March 17, 2022 Hickory, North Carolina
Kathleen Griffin Whisnant, 86, of Hickory passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at her daughters residence following a period of declining health. Kathleen was born August 18, 1935 in Catawba County to the late Everette L. Griffin and Clara Johnsie Keller Griffin. She was a member...
Carroll Gene Mckinney Jr.
Mar 17, 2022
June 17, 1965 – March 17, 2022 Connelly Springs, North Carolina Mr. Carroll Gene McKinney Jr., 56, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at his residence. Carroll was born on June 17, 1965 in McDowell County…
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Thelma Katherine Deal
Mar 17, 2022
June 4, 1928- March 17, 2022 Lenoir, North Carolina
Thelma “Granny” Katherine Gilbert Deal, 93, of Lenoir went home to be with the Lord, on Thursday, March 17, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones, following a brief period of declining health. Thelma was born on June 4, 1928 in Johnson County, TN to the late James Gilbert...
Conley Junior Stilwell
Mar 15, 2022
October 21, 1944 – March 15, 2022 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mr. Conley Junior Stilwell, 77, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Amorem Hospice of Caldwell, following a period of declining health. Conley was born on October 21, 1944, in Norfolk…
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Jon Christian “Chris” Holder
Mar 15, 2022
June 4, 1963 – March 15, 2022 Granite Falls, North Carolina
Jon Christian “Chris” Holder, 58, of Granite Falls passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday March 15, 2022 at his residence. Chris was born…
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