Obituaries
Annie Lois (Cates) Miller
Nov 13, 2017
Annie Lois Cates Miller, 88, of Statesville, passed away, Monday, November 13, 2017 at the Gordon Hospice House. Lois was born April 25, 1929 in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late John Ivy Cates and Ida Hoover Cates. She was a graduate of Celeste-Henkel School and was a member of Mt. Herman Lutheran Church. She worked for...
William Randall Estes
Nov 12, 2017
William Randall Estes, 51, of Statesville passed away suddenly, Sunday, November 12, 2017 at his home. Mr. Estes was born November 8, 1966 in Iredell County to Donald and Gwendolyn Estes of Statesville. He attended West Iredell High School and was currently employed at Snow Creek Farms in Statesville. He is survived by his wife, Darlene Estes. Randall was a...
James Donald (Don) McLelland
Nov 11, 2017
James Donald “Don” McLelland, 89, of Statesville, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2017, at Rosewood Assisted Living in Harmony, NC. He had been in declining health for the past three years. He was born the youngest of 12 children to D.N. and Zora Carrie Sloan McLelland on February 22, 1928, in Iredell County. He was educated in Iredell County...
Lois Mae (Safriet "Snook) Harris
Nov 10, 2017
Mrs. Lois Mae “Snook” Safriet Harris, 84, of Statesville, died Friday, November 10, 2017, at Autumn Care in Mocksville. Mrs. Harris was born July 28, 1933, in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late James Martin “Mart” Safriet and Lizzy Seamon Safriet. She was a graduate of Cool Spring High School and on April 12, 1952, she married...
Huey Locke Moore
Nov 9, 2017
Mr. Huey Locke Moore, 82, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017, at the Gordon Hospice House, surrounded by family. Mr. Moore was born in Iredell County on September 13, 1935, and was the son of the late Rex Moore and Amanda Edison Moore. He attended Cool Spring School before enlisting in the U.S. Army, where he completed his...
Ervin "Gib" McGuirt
Nov 7, 2017
Ervin Gilbert (Gib) McGuirt, 83, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. He was born November 30, 1933. He is survived by his sisters, Jenny McGuirt Deaton (Bo) of Wilmington and two daughters, Amanda Brooks (Wendell) and Elizabeth Blankenship (Mike). Mr. McGuirt graduated from Statesville Senior High School. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army. For...
Georgia Ann (Gwaltney) Munday
Nov 6, 2017
Mrs. Georgia Ann Gwaltney Munday, 82, of Statesville, died Monday evening at Autumn Care of Cornelius. Born in Iredell County on December 28, 1934, she was a daughter of the late George Franklin Gwaltney and Lillie Edna Mason Gwaltney. She was a retired CNA from Davis Regional Medical Center. Ann loved her family, loved her church and church family. She...
Doris June (Mulligan) Hunsuck
Nov 5, 2017
Mrs. Doris June Mulligan Hunsuck, 87, formerly of Charlotte, passed away, Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Autumn Care of Statesville. Mrs. Hunsuck was born November 20, 1929 in Charlotte, NC and was the daughter of the late Sylvester Walker Mulligan and Melita Beatrice Johnson Mulligan. She was a graduate of Shelby High School and on was married to the late...
Mary Jane (Bowen) Howse
Nov 3, 2017
Mary Jane Bowen Howse, 78, of Statesville, passed away Friday, November 3, 2017, at the Gordon Hospice House. Mrs. Howse was born in Haywood County on August 31, 1939 and was the daughter of the late William Merrit Bowen and Kate McClure Bowen. She attended Haywood County schools and was married to Arthur Davidson Howse, who preceded her in death...
Arthur Pete Dilday
Nov 3, 2017
Mr. Arthur Brinson (Pete) Dilday, Jr., 79, of Statesville, passed away peacefully Friday November 3, 2017 at his home. He was born on June 10, 1938 in Norfolk, Virginia and was a son of the late Arthur Brinson Dilday, Sr. and Pearl Voliva Dilday Milburn. He was a member of the Virginia National Guard and had over a 30 year...
Alice Ouida (Holton) Roland
Nov 2, 2017
Mrs. Alice Ouida Holton Roland, 86, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017, at the Caramont Regional Medical Center. She was born in Coffey County, GA on November 27, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Elizabeth Wells Holton. Mrs. Roland was a graduate of Coffey County schools and in 1945, she married James Thomas Roland, who preceded...
Melvin William Osborne, Jr.
Nov 1, 2017
Melvin William “Bill” Osborne, 81, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Sarah Mae (Rutherford) Osborne, as well as his children: William Dale Osborne (Trudy) of Stafford, VA; Jeffrey Lee Osborne (Shelia) of Greenville, SC; Kevin Paul Osborne (Charleen) of Statesville, NC and Melissa Ann Youngblood (Tony) of Charleston, SC. He...
Patricia Ann (Munday) Campbell
Nov 1, 2017
Patricia Ann (Pat) Munday Campbell, 79, of Statesville, passed away, Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at the Gordon Hospice House. Mrs. Campbell was born November 11, 1937 in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late Lamar Munday and Ora Mae Fulp Munday. She was a graduate of Scotts High School, Mars Hill College, Lenoir-Rhyne College and received her Masters...
Ruby Mae (Elmore) Hinson
Oct 31, 2017
Ruby Mae Elmore Hinson, 89, of Statesville, died Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at Autumn Care in Statesville. Mrs. Hinson was born in Cabarrus County on June 8, 1928, and was the daughter of the late William Ross Elmore and Bessie Eller Burgess Elmore. She attended Rowan county schools and on March 24, 1945, she married Lloyd Donald Hinson who preceded...
Pamela (Weatherman) Barkley
Oct 31, 2017
Pamela Weatherman Barkley, 74, of Statesville, passed away, Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Barkley was born August 13, 1943 in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late Robert Preston Weatherman and Wilma Jean Wiesner Weatherman. She was a graduate of Statesville Senior High School, worked for Thomasville Furniture and was married to the late...
Stella Wooten Crater
Oct 31, 2017
Mrs. Stella Wooten Crater, 92, of Olin, died Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Iredell County on September 23, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Jim Wooten and Marsha White Wooten. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Edward Crater. She was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church and active...
David Edgar Douglas, Jr
Oct 27, 2017
David Edgar Douglas, Jr., 96, of Statesville, passed away at his residence on Friday, October 27, 2017. He was born in Iredell County on February 23, 1921 to the late David E. Douglas, Sr. and Annie Elizabeth Halyburton Douglas. He was the youngest of 10 children. Mr. Douglas was a graduate of Scotts High School and was married for 53...
Elaine Marion (Tschache) Sampson
Oct 27, 2017
Elaine Tschache Sampson, 98, of Colfax, NC, died on October 27, 2017 at River Landing at Sandy Ridge in Colfax, NC. Elaine was born on May 24, 1919 in Hingham, Montana to David and Anna Bahr Tschache. She married Arthur Sampson on February 26, 1947 and they had one daughter, Kathleen, of New York City. Elaine taught elementary school in...
Effie Lucille (Davis) Holland
Oct 27, 2017
Effie Lucille Davis Holland, 89, of Statesville, passed away Friday, October 27, 2017 at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Wilkes County on May 5, 1928 to the late Schuyler Colfax Davis and Della Mae Souther Davis. Lucille attended Wilkes County Schools and was married to Carrol Holland, who preceded her death. She had worked as an inspector...
Madelyn (Sloan) Rutherford
Oct 26, 2017
Madelyn Sloan Rutherford passed away Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer. Madelyn was born in Statesville, March 12, 1951, to William Arthur Sloan and Faye Genevieve Washam Sloan. Madelyn graduated from North Iredell High School before attending Peace College and Meredith College in Raleigh, where she received her Home Economics degree. She married John Otha Hill,...
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