Obituaries

Oct 10, 2021

September 1, 1958 – October 10, 2021 Hickory, North Carolina

Susan T. Adkins Hoyle, 63, of Hickory passed away Monday, October 10, 2021 at Frye Hospital, following a period of declining health….

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Oct 10, 2021

April 13, 1949 – October 10, 2021 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Rita Kanupp Martin, 72, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Sunday October 10, 2021 at her residence after a period of declining health ….

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Oct 6, 2021

April 26, 1943 – October 6, 2021 Valdese, North Carolina

Roy Lee Lefevers Jr., 78, of Valdese, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at his residence following a period of declining health. Roy was born April 26, 1943 in Burke County to the late Roy Lee Lefevers Sr. and Bonnie Mitchem Lefevers. He was of the...

Oct 5, 2021

May 3, 1965 – October 5, 2021 Valdese, North Carolina

Mr. Sean Dewey Ryan, 56, of Valdese, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Frye Regional Medical Center, following a period of declining health. Sean was born on May 3, 1965 in New York, NY to the late Leo Ryan and Teresa Tucker Ryan. He was...

Oct 4, 2021

October 18, 1959 – October 4, 2021 Granite Falls, North Carolina

Cynthia Joy Bennett, 61, of Granite Falls, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021 at her residence, following a period of declining health. Cynthia was born  October 18, 1959 in Burke County, to Joyce Poteat Bennett-Hilmer and the late Frank Norman Bennett Sr. She was a...

Oct 3, 2021

October 5, 1996 – October 3, 2021 Drexel, North Carolina

Tee-Asia Cynthia Lee-Brown, 25, of Drexel, passed away on Sunday October 3, 2021 at her residence after a brief illness.

She was born October 5, 1996 in Newark, NJ, a daughter of Amos and Avis Brown Bruen.  She was employed as a cashier with KFC...

Oct 2, 2021

November 3, 1976 – October 2, 2021 Hickory, North Carolina

James David Mikell “Jimmy” Cregg, 45, of Hickory, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center, following a brief period of declining health. Jimmy was born November 3, 1976, in Jacksonville, FL to Kathleen Brannen and the late David Cregg. He was a man...

Oct 1, 2021

April 1, 1951 – October 1, 2021 Valdese, North Carolina

Rita Franklin Stokes, 70, of Valdese, departed this life to her heavenly home on Friday October 1, 2021 at UNC Healthcare Blue Ridge in Morganton. Rita was born on April 1, 1951 in Burke..

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Oct 1, 2021

January 26, 1968 – October 1, 2021 Connelly Springs, North Carolina Ronnie “Alan” Dennie, 53, of Connelly Springs passed way Friday, October, 1, 2021 following a period of declining health.

Alan was born January 26, 1968 in Catawba County to Ronald Dennie and Eva Hildebran Good. He was a devoted patriot of his country which was demonstrated...

Sep 30, 2021

August 10, 1941 – September 30, 2021 Valdese, North Carolina

Mr. Norman Eugene Lowman, 80, of Valdese, passed away on Thursday September 30, 2021. Mr. Lowman was born August 10, 1941 in Cleveland County, a son of the late Ivey Eugene and Lillie Mae Lail Lowman. Norman was a member of Abee’s Chapel Baptist…

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Sep 30, 2021

January 23, 1942 – September 30, 2021 Valdese, North Carolina

Mrs. Rosetta Ann Clark, 79, of Valdese, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Grace Hospital, following a period of declining health. Rosetta was born on January 23, 1942 in Huntington, WV to the late Wilburn…..

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Sep 28, 2021

April 1, 1946 – September 28, 2021 Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Mr. Forney Thomas VanHuss, 75, of Connelly Springs passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021 following a period of…

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Sep 27, 2021

March 14, 1976 – September 27, 2021 Winston Salem, North Carolina

Michele Ruth Lowder, 45, of Winston Salem, passed away at her home on Monday, September 27, 2021. Michele was born March 14, 1976 in Catawba County to Jill Peters Kight and  James Franklin Lowder. She enjoy being outdoors……

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Sep 26, 2021

February 25, 1965 – September 26, 2021 Valdese, North Carolina

Mr. Gregory J. “Greg” Jones, 56, of Valdese, passed away on Sunday September 26, 2021 at Catawba Memorial Medical Center after a brief period of declining health. Mr. Jones was born February 25, 1965…

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Sep 26, 2021

May 3, 1982 – September 26, 2021 Vale, North Carolina

Mr. Shawn Lee Walls, 39, of Vale, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Frye Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. Shawn was born on May 3, 1982 in Grundy, VA to Thomas McKinley Walls and Reta Underwood Walls. He was previously employed as a...

Sep 25, 2021

October 18, 1967 – September 25, 2021 Morganton, North Carolina

Presley Michelle Morgan, 53, of Oak Hill, NC went to be with her heavenly Father September 25, 2021. Presley was born on October 18, 1967…

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Sep 25, 2021

August 18, 1932 – September 25, 2021 Valdese, North Carolina

Mary Lou Johnson Harper, born on August 18, 1932 of 4467 Bost Johnson Avenue, Valdese transitioned to glory on September 25, 2021 at Amorem Hospice, located in Valdese, NC, at the age of 89 years old..

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Sep 25, 2021

September 3, 1992 – September 25, 2021 Jacksonville, North Carolina

Kristen Marie Benfield, 29, of Jacksonville, NC passed away on September 25, 2021 after being admitted in the hospital due to covid. Kristen was born September 3, 1992 in Burke County to William David Brian Benfield and Terri Marie Powell. She was the type of person that...

Sep 24, 2021

June 18, 1946 – September 24, 2021 Lenoir, North Carolina

Steve Allen Whisenant, 75, of Lenoir, departed this life to his heavenly home on Friday September 24, 2021 at Amorem Hospice in Hudson following a period of declining health. Mr. Whisenant was born on June 8, 1946 in Caldwell..

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Sep 23, 2021

April 22, 1969 – September 23, 2021 Valdese, North Carolina

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