Obituaries

Cecelia Mattie Fistler

Cecelia Mattie Fistler

Mar 3, 2023

Cecelia Mattie Harms Fistler went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 3, 2023. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Cecelia was born on March 13, 1931, to Harm C. and Gertrude (Aikes) Harms of Steamboat Rock, Iowa. She graduated from Steamboat Rock High School in 1949 and married Harold Louis Fistler of Ackley, Iowa on...

Patsy Helen Bustle Snead

Patsy Helen Bustle Snead

Mar 3, 2023

Patsy Helen Bustle Snead, of Statesville, had a journey of eighty years with her loved ones. In the early morning hours of Friday, March 3rd Patsy completed her journey and reached her destination- the arms of her Lord Jesus Christ…Welcome Home Mom. Born on December 25, 1942, in Iredell County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Flake Bustle...

Martha Elizabeth Bell

Martha Elizabeth Bell

Mar 2, 2023

Martha Elizabeth Bell ,97, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023. Martha was born March 13, 1925 in Lincolnton, NC to Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter. Martha enjoyed the outdoors tending to her flower garden and fishing. She also loved to travel. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband ,Wallace Leonard Bell Sr., daughter, Judy Reed, grandsons, Shawn and Dwayne...

Stephanie Ryan

Stephanie Ryan

Mar 1, 2023

Stephanie Ryan, age 65, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at Pine Acres Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation. No services are planned at this time. Nicholson Funerals & Cremations, Thomasville Chapel has the honor of serving the family.

Stephen David Porter

Stephen David Porter

Feb 28, 2023

STEPHEN (STEVIE) DAVID PORTER SR. Stevie Porter, age 70, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. Born on December 9, 1952, in Iaeger, WV. He was the son of the late Charlie Porter and Tessie Thornsbury Porter and was raised in North Spring, WV. Stevie worked in the Coal Mining...

Mr. Tony Rhyne Carter

Mr. Tony Rhyne Carter

Feb 27, 2023

Tony Rhyne Carter, 61, of Statesville, died Monday, February 27, 2023 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Iredell County on February 12, 1962, he was a son of the late Herbert Carter and Sue Jolly Carter who survives. Tony enjoyed fishing, Atlanta Braves Baseball, NASCAR and the Pittsburg Steelers. He was preceded in death by a brother, Todd Carter...

Susan Bailey Owens

Susan Bailey Owens

Feb 26, 2023

Susan Bailey Owens, age 75, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023, at Davidson Health & Rehabilitation Center in Lexington. At this time, no services are planned. Nicholson Funerals & Cremations, Thomasville Chapel has the honor of serving the family.

Marie "Bossie" Anderson Miller

Marie "Bossie" Anderson Miller

Feb 25, 2023

Marie (Bossie) Anderson Miller,73, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023. Marie was born in Iredell County on November 13, 1949 to the late Branson Anderson and Flossie Caldwell Anderson. She graduated from North Iredell High school in 1967. On April 24, 1971 she married Claude Larry Miller, they were together 47 years until his passing in 2018. Mrs. Miller worked...

Norma Walker Lee

Norma Walker Lee

Feb 25, 2023

Norma Walker Lee, 84 of Statesville died Saturday, February 25, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born and raised in England, coming to the United States in 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Nancy Walker and her stepmother, Vera Walker. Norma had many jobs in England her last was her own...

Helen Money

Helen Money

Feb 25, 2023

Helen Rose LaVinka Money, aged 92, departed to her Heavenly home on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Born in Statesville, NC where she lived and married her husband of 47 years, Robert Clemer Money. Helen was the daughter of the late Leo Ramon LaVinka and Edna Huffman Loostrum. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her four...

Brenda Jonie Haynes

Brenda Jonie Haynes

Feb 25, 2023

Brenda Jonie Haynes, age 56, of Statesville, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at her home. She was born on January 21, 1967, in Beckley (Raleigh County), WV. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Haynes of the home. No services will be held at this time. Nicholson Funeral Home has the honor of serving the family.

Alan Edward Hannis

Alan Edward Hannis

Feb 24, 2023

Alan Edward Hannis, 68, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023. Alan was born May 25, 1954 to the late Edward Hannis and Irene M’Sadoques Hannis in Waterbury Connecticut. Mr. Hannis worked as a toolmaker most of his life. His favorite vacation spot was going to the Odanak Indian Reservation, in Quebec, that his parents were originally from and eventually moved...

Coleman Criminger Jr.

Coleman Criminger Jr.

Feb 23, 2023

Coleman Criminger Jr., 63, passed away Thursday, February23, 2023. Coleman was born in Lancaster, SC on August 28, 1959 to the late Coleman Johnson and Mary Jane Stone. He worked heavy construction for over 40 years, at the time of his retirement he was working for Sugar Creek Construction. He enjoyed fishing and cooking. He was a loving husband, stepfather...

Mack Eugene James

Mack Eugene James

Feb 23, 2023

Mack Eugene James, age 50, of Lexington, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Atrium Health, Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. Born on February 11, 1973, in Horry, SC, he was the son of the late Mack Arthur James and Vickie Curtis James. Mack is survived by his sister, Wendy Hepler of Welcome, NC. At this time, no...

Mrs. Mildred Wooten Price

Mrs. Mildred Wooten Price

Feb 22, 2023

Mildred Wooten Price, 94, of Statesville, died Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at her home. Born on Iredell County on June 23, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Ruben Wooten and Betty Johnson Wooten. Mrs. Price attended Iredell County Schools at Celeste Henkel School and was an active life long member of Front St. Baptist Church and was active...

Ronald Eugene Lyons

Ronald Eugene Lyons

Feb 20, 2023

Ronald Eugene Lyons, age 54, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023, at Hilltop Assisted Living in Linwood. No services are scheduled at this time and may be announced at a future date. Nicholson Funerals & Cremations has the honor of serving the family.

Richard James Carpenter

Richard James Carpenter

Feb 20, 2023

Richard “Ric” James Carpenter, 50, of Cleveland, NC passed away Monday, February 20, 2023, at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. He was born October 22, 1972, in Sturgis, Michigan. He is survived by his loving wife of 16 years, Kelly Carpenter, three daughters: Elizabeth (17) of Sturgis, MI; Ayla (13) and Keziah (5) of Cleveland, NC; and one son: Xavier (15)...

Joy Grace Smith

Joy Grace Smith

Feb 18, 2023

On Saturday, February 18, Joy Grace Smith, loving wife, mother and grandmother, peacefully went to be with the Lord at the age of 82. Joy was born May 1, 1940, in Upper Darby, Pa. She graduated from Lansdown Aldan High School and was a homemaker. On May 6, 1961, Joy married Ken Smith. They raised two children, Amy Joy and...

Hector Samuel Mejia Barahona

Hector Samuel Mejia Barahona

Feb 18, 2023

Hector Samuel Mejia Barahona, age 41, of Statesville, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023, in Michigan. Born on March 28, 1981, in Honduras, he was the son of Hector Daniel Mejia Paz and Rosa Vilma Barahona. Hector always cherished his family; they were his number one priority. He enjoyed traveling and spending quality time with his family. He took...

Thomas Leslie Boone

Thomas Leslie Boone

Feb 17, 2023

Thomas Leslie Boone, age 63, of Linwood, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023. Born on July 13, 1959, in Washington DC, he was the son of the late George Wilburn, Jr. and Donna Lee Boone. He loved to watch sports, especially wrestling and football. He even enjoyed watching his "Cowboy" movies on the Grit Newtork. He was preceded in...

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