John Caldwell Lowdermilk
Jan 6, 2021
December 9, 1929 – January 6, 2021 Valdese, North Carolina
Mr. John Caldwell Lowdermilk, 91, of Valdese, passed away on Wednesday January 6, 2021 at Grace Hospital, Morganton after a period of declining health. Mr. Lowdermilk was born December 9, 1929 in Burke County, a son of the late John Caldwell…
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Carl Lee Branch
Jan 3, 2021
August 13, 1948 – January 3, 2021 Valdese, North Carolina
Mr. Carl Lee “Cherry Picker” Branch, 72, of Valdese, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Blue Ridge Health Care System – Morganton, following a period of declining health. Carl was born August 13, 1948, in Carter County TN to the late Vestal James Branch and...
Wilma Pruitt Barrus
Jan 2, 2021
November 21, 1931 – January 2, 2021 Valdese, North Carolina
Wilma Pruitt “Sunshine” Barrus, 89,of Valdese passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Sanford Health and Rehabilitation Center, following a period of declining health. Wilma was born November 21, 1931 to the late David Edgar Pruitt and Geneva Mary Rhoney Pruitt. She was a member of...
Mary Etta Carswell Lowman
Jan 2, 2021
May 20, 1926 – January 3, 2021 Valdese, North Carolina
Mary Etta Carswell Lowman passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021. She was born in Burke county, the youngest daughter of the late Bertha Hicks Carswell and Frank Carswell. Mary was an active member of Rutherford College First Baptist Church for many years. She enjoyed working in...
Patricia Renae Huffman
Jan 1, 2021
January 27, 1950 – January 1, 2021 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Patricia Renae Huffman, 70, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021 at Grace Hospital following a short illness. Patricia was born January 27, 1950 in Catawba County to the late Billie Bean and Wilma Duckworth Bean. She was a faithful and dedicate…….
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Larry Ellis Young
Dec 31, 2020
September 7, 1942 – December 31, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina
Mr. Larry Ellis Young, 78,of Morganton, passed away on Thursday December 31, 2020, after a period of declining health.
Larry was born September 7, 1942 in Burke County, a son of the late Edward and Edith Whitener Young. He was retired from the…….
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Ervin Sidney Deal
Dec 31, 2020
May 14, 1940 – December 31, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Ervin Sidney Deal, 80, of Valdese passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at his home. Ervin was born May 14, 1940 in Burke County to the late Charles Sidney Deal and Lillie Mae Smart Deal. He attended Drexel Primary , Elementary, and High School. He lived in...
Dorothy Mae Kincaid Hawkins
Dec 31, 2020
August 28, 1920 – December 31, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
At Sunset on Thursday, December 31, 2020, while residing at College Pines Nursing Center, our Lord and Savior called Dorothy Mae Kincaid Hawkins to her Heavenly Home.
Dorothy was born August 28, 1920 to the late William Cube Kincaid and Essie Kincaid Forney. She was...
Michelle Ann Nations
Dec 31, 2020
November 18, 1969 – December 31, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Michelle Ann Nations, 51, of Connelly Springs passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at her home following a period of declining health. Michelle was born November 18, 1969 McMinn County, TN to Patricia Robinson Whisnant and the late Mike Watson. She worked as a medical…
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Clara Elanore Pons Jenkins
Dec 30, 2020
November 22, 1929 – December 30, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Clara Elanore Pons Jenkins, 91, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the Fairhaven Home in Bostic, following a period of declining health.
Clara was born on November 22, 1929 in Burke county to the late……
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David Franklin Shook
Dec 30, 2020
October 6, 1947 – December 30, 2020 Hickory, North Carolina
Mr. David Franklin Shook, 73, of Hickory, passed away on December 30, 2020 at his residence following a period of declining health. David was born October 6, 1947, in Catawba County to the late William Shook and Louise Cheek O’Shields. He was a member of Mt. Hebron...
Shirley Jean Lail Lambert Christopher
Dec 29, 2020
February 20, 1944 – December 29, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina
Mrs. Shirley Jean Lail Lambert Christopher, 76, of Lenoir, passed away on Tuesday December 29, 2020 at her residence after a period of declining health. Mrs. Christopher was born February 20, 1944 in Valdese, a daughter…….
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Jerry Ray Wilkinson
Dec 29, 2020
March 18, 1937 – December 29, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Mr. Jerry Ray “Wilk” Wilkinson, 83, of Valdese, passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 29, 2020 after a period of declining health. Jerry was born on March 18, 1937, a son of the late Floyd and Amie Brittain Wilkinson. He was a graduate of Valdese……..
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Jimmie Wayne Nolan
Dec 29, 2020
March 3, 1940 – December 29, 2020 Newton, North Carolina
Mr. Jimmie Wayne Nolan, 80, recently of Newton, passed away to 2:45 pm on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Abernathy Laurels Nursing Home where he was a resident for four years. Mr. Nolan was born in Waterloo, Alabama on March 3, 1940 to the late John L....
Mr. Brett Tyler Roberts
Dec 29, 2020
May 3, 1985 – December 29, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Brett Tyler Roberts, 35, of Connelly Springs passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center following a period of declining health. Brett was born May 3, 1985 in Catawba County to Anita Howell Roberts and Clyde Earl Roberts, Jr.. He worked…
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Rev. Finley Jonah Mccoury
Dec 28, 2020
April 26, 1932 – December 28, 2020 Hildebran, North Carolina
Rev. Finley Jonah McCoury, 88, of Hildebran, went to his Heavenly Home on Monday December 28, 2020 at Carolina Rehab after a period of declining health. Rev. McCoury was born April 26, 1932 in Avery County a son of the late William Jefferson and…
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Lois Bivens Hendrix
Dec 28, 2020
May 9, 1937 – December 28, 2020 Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Mrs. Lois Maye Bivens Hendrix, 83, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at her residence, following a period of declining health. Lois was born on May 9, 1937 in Burke County to …
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Tania Dawn Abee
Dec 27, 2020
December 4, 1978 – December 27, 2020 Morganton, North Carolina
Tania Dawn Abee, 42, of Morganton, passed away at her residence on December 27, 2020. Tania was born December 4, 1978, in Burke County to Ronald Abee and Judy Chapman Abee. Tania was…..
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Juanita Smith Barker
Dec 26, 2020
February 7, 1934 – December 26, 2020 Valdese, North Carolina
Mrs. Juanita Smith Barker, 86, of Valdese, gained her heavenly wings on December 26, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Juanita was born on February 7, 1934 to the late Avery and Bertha Smith. She had a laugh and smile that could light……
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Floyd John Franklin
Dec 25, 2020
April 22, 1932 – December 25, 2020 Rutherford College, North Carolina Mr. Floyd “John” Franklin Jr., 88, of Rutherford College, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at Catawba Valley Medical Center, following a brief illness. John was born on April 22, 1932 in Caldwell County to the late Floyd Franklin Sr. and Sarah Branch Franklin. He was a...
