Obituaries

Sidney Bumgarner Jr.

Sidney Bumgarner Jr.

Mar 29, 2023

Sidney Bumgarner, Jr., age 87, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born on August 20, 1935, in Catawba County, NC, he was the son of the late Sidney Bumgarner, Sr. and Ella Abernethy Bumgarner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, whom he married on July 7, 1961, Shirley...

Steven "Steve" Miller

Steven "Steve" Miller

Mar 28, 2023

Steven Lynn “Steve” Miller, 61, of Stony Point died Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Frye Regional Medical Center. He was born in Iredell County on June 26, 1961, to the late James Harry Miller, Jr. and Marjorie Morrison Miller. Steve graduated from Alexander Central High School and worked for Kewaunee. He was a quiet, gentle soul and made many lifetime...

Iola Boston Moose

Iola Boston Moose

Mar 27, 2023

Iola Boston Moose, 95 of Statesville died Monday, March 27, 2023. She was born in Catawba County on January 14, 1928, to the late William Jones Boston and Ada Cleo Little Boston. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Walter Lovette Moose, five brothers, Henkel Boston, Eugene Boston, JK Boston, Thomas Boston, Harold Boston, and two sisters, Irene...

Billy Crawford Young Jr.

Billy Crawford Young Jr.

Mar 27, 2023

Billy Crawford Young, Jr., age 60, of Lexington, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023, at Atrium Health in High Point, NC. Born on September 13, 1962, in Davidson County, he was the son of the late Billy Crawford Young, Sr. and Juanita Cochrane Young. Billy was an outgoing person, very smart and funny. People knew him from his bright...

Franklin Lee Williams

Franklin Lee Williams

Mar 25, 2023

Franklin Lee Williams, 82, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023 at home while with Hospice Palliative Care after a hard fighting battle with cancer. Franklin Williams was born January 18, 1941 in Iredell county to Laurie Williams and Vergil Williams. He grew up working in the cotton fields and tobacco fields and on his parents farm. Mr. Williams cut trees...

Charles Granville Taylor Sr.

Charles Granville Taylor Sr.

Mar 25, 2023

Charles Taylor, Sr., 92, of Statesville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 25, 2023. Charles Granville Taylor was born into a farming family in Brazil, Mississippi, on October 31, 1930. The youngest son of John J. and Vera Elsie Tinnon Taylor had many stories of farm life during the depression. He enjoyed school, especially math, and graduated from West Tallahatchie...

Angel Martinez Castaneda

Angel Martinez Castaneda

Mar 24, 2023

Angel Martinez Castaneda, 60 of Statesville died Friday, March 24, 2023 after a brief illness. He was born in Mexico to the late Emigdio Martinez Renteria and Diega Castaneda Espinoza. He was also preceded in death by a son, Sergio Reyes. Angel worked for Betco. He loved fishing, music, dancing, and especially singing. Angel was a people person and made...

John Douglas Norton

John Douglas Norton

Mar 23, 2023

John Douglas Norton, 57 of Statesville died Thursday, March 23, 2023. He was born in Lansing, Michigan to Joan Marie Shiroda Norton and the late Douglas S. Norton. John graduated from Bullard High School in Fresno, California and attended Front Range Community College. He was a people person and had a huge heart. John loved riding his lawnmower, camping, growing...

Ulyses Christopher Brown

Ulyses Christopher Brown

Mar 23, 2023

Ulyses Christopher Brown, age 56, of Lexington, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. Born on April 8, 1966, in Mount Vernon (Westchester County), NY, he is the son of Ulyses Brown and Ada Mae Hyman Brown. Ulyses was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was always "very well dressed" man...

Timothy "T-Man" Edward Johnson

Timothy "T-Man" Edward Johnson

Mar 21, 2023

Timothy "T-Man" Edward Johnson, age 39, of Thomasville, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at his home. Born on October 12, 1983, in Man (Logan County), West Virginia, he was the son of Frank Erman Johnson and Diana Justice New. Tim, or known as "T-Man" loved fishing and had a passion for all kinds of music. He loved spending...

April Leron Caldwell

April Leron Caldwell

Mar 21, 2023

April Leron Caldwell, 58 of Statesville died Tuesday, March 21, 2023. She was born in Guilford County on April 19, 1964, to the late Emmanuel Caldwell and Betty Jean Maddox Caldwell. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Terry Caldwell. April worked as a caregiver. She had a big heart and loved people. She never met a stranger...

Renata Creech Tripp

Renata Creech Tripp

Mar 21, 2023

Renata Creech Tripp, age 65, of Denton, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Thomasville Medical Center. Born on March 19, 1958, in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Leo Creech and Myra Dale Creech. Ms. Tripp was a member of Siloam United Methodist Church in Denton. She was a Registered Nurse and worked in the Emergency...

Marlene Hobbs Buttke

Marlene Hobbs Buttke

Mar 19, 2023

Marlene Fay Hobbs Buttke, 72, of Statesville died Sunday, March 19, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born on March 31, 1950 in Jackson County, Wisconsin to the late Earl Hobbs and Birdine Olson Hobbs. Marlene was a people person, had a compassionate heart of gold, and loved everyone. She was the President of the Fairgrounds in Lenoir...

Phyllis Anne Seiler

Phyllis Anne Seiler

Mar 19, 2023

Phyllis Seiler, age 82, of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully on March 19, 2023. She was raised in Lynbrook and later resided in Toms River. There she worked for Point Pleasant Beach schools before retiring and moving to North Carolina. She was an avid reader, loved playing bridge and mahjong as well as knitting. She loved relaxing on the beach and...

Victoria Vanderstine

Victoria Vanderstine

Mar 18, 2023

Victoria Veronica Vanderstine (nee Ringled), age 80, of Hamptonville, N.C. passed away on March 18, 2023 peacefully at home with her loving family surrounding her. Born in Perth Amboy, N.J., Mrs. Vanderstine lived in Millstone Township, N.J. for 32 years before moving to Hamptonville, N.C. 15 years ago. Victoria was a former member of St. Philip The Apostle Catholic Church...

Wayne William Bragg

Wayne William Bragg

Mar 18, 2023

Wayne William Bragg, age 58, of Lexington, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at his home. He was born on May 31, 1964, and his parents were the late Gordon Bragg and Marge Brawn Bragg. Wayne was an avid motorcycle enthusiast. He also loved his 1969 Super Sport Nova. Wayne, known as "Biggie Pops" to his grandkids is survived...

Alfredo Quintero

Alfredo Quintero

Mar 18, 2023

Alfredo Quintero, 43, passed away March 18, 2023. Alfredo was born July 21, 1979 in Orange California to Jorge Quintero and Catalina Gonzalez. Alfredo was a devoted father and his greatest accomplishment in life was being his children hero. He was an amazing soul, he was loving , caring and giving to family and friends. He was a best friend...

Melissa Dawn Starkey

Melissa Dawn Starkey

Mar 17, 2023

Melissa Dawn Starkey, age 46, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023. Born on July 7, 1976, in High Point, NC, she was the daughter of Ronald Melvin Starkey, Sr. and Sherry Ann Brown Starkey. Those left to cherish her memory are her family, fiancé, Billy Steven's of Thomasville; daughter, Rebecca Stevens of Burlington; sister, Kelly Pond of Thomasville; and...

Steven "Kapp" Pierce Kapp

Steven "Kapp" Pierce Kapp

Mar 17, 2023

Steven "Kapp" Pierce Kapp, age 62, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023, at the Hospice House of High Point. Born on December 25, 1960, in Davidson County, NC, he was the son of the late Harold Gray Kapp and Betty Todd Kapp. "Kapp" was a 1979 graduate of East Davidson High School. He was a huge sprots enthusiast who...

Brenda Louise Correll

Brenda Louise Correll

Mar 17, 2023

Brenda Louise Correll,82, passed away March 17, 2023. The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date.

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