Obituaries
George R. Smith Jr.
May 2, 2023
George R. Smith Jr. age 68, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 2, 2023. He was born and raised in Folsom, NJ where he worked for many years in the family business of heavy hi-way construction. George is predeceased by grandmother Katherine Schmickel and his parents Mr. & Mrs. George R. Smith Sr. He is survived by...
Ernest Ward Kidwell Jr.
May 2, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Ernest W Kidwell Jr of Statesville, NC on May 2nd, 2023, at the age of 65. Ernest was a beloved member of his community and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on Feb 28th, 1958, to the late Ernest...
Mary Alice Earnhardt
May 2, 2023
Mary Alice Little Earnhardt went to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Mary Alice (also known as “Mom” by many) was born in Statesville, NC on March 17, 1931, to the late Jack Edmond Little, Sr., and the late Madeline Poston Little. She graduated from Statesville High School in 1949. According to her, she went to...
Sue Jolly Carter
May 1, 2023
Sue Jolly Carter, 90, went to be with our Lord Monday, May 1, 2023. Sue was born on September 12, 1932 to the late William Stamey Jolly and Katie Carson Jolly. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She married her late husband, Herbert Carter, on February 5, 1955 , They were together until his passing in...
Randy Max Jordan
May 1, 2023
Randy Max Jordan, 60, of Troutman, North Carolina passed away on May 1, 2023. Randy was born to the late Gilbert Jordan and Ruby Stewart Jordan on June 5, 1962 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. His father was in the Air Force so Randy spent many years traveling the world prior to settling down in Statesville. He graduated Statesville High in...
Charles Franklin Sharpe
Apr 30, 2023
Charles Franklin Sharpe, age 82, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at his residence with his daughter and son in law by his side. Charles was born September 7, 1940, in Statesville, NC where he lived for 26 years before moving to Hiddenite, NC where he lived for 13 years. Following living in Hiddenite, NC, Charles...
Luz Maria Gomez Rodriguez
Apr 30, 2023
Luz Maria Gomez Rodriguez, age 77, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Hospice of Davidson County. Born on June 6, 1945, in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of Liborio Gomez De Jesus and Eulalia Rodriguez Gonzales. She was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Left to cherish her memory include her daughters, Krystal Gomez and...
Randall Dale Leonard
Apr 29, 2023
Randall Dale Leonard, age 61, of Lexington, NC, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Hospice of Davidson County. Born on September 2, 1961, in Davidson County, he was the son of the late Garland Palmer Leonard and Mary Jane Comer Leonard. Mr. Leonard was a former Sherriff's Deputy for Davidson County. He was a Veteran of the United...
Patricia Martin
Apr 28, 2023
Patricia Martin age 76 passed away peacefully Friday April 23, 2023 at Kate B Reynolds’s Hospice Home in Winston Salem surrounded by her loving family. Patricia loved her family and her pets. She enjoyed trips to the beach when she was able. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mary Mills; sons, Ricky and Kevin Martin; her...
Mrs. Lu Eastridge
Apr 28, 2023
Mrs. Lu Eastridge, age 67, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023, at Westwood Health & Rehab Center in Archdale. At this time, no services are planned. Nicholson Funerals & Cremations, Thomasville Chapel has the honor of serving the family.
Ms. Wilma Mae Lackey Blackston
Apr 28, 2023
Wilma Mae Lackey, age 80, peacefully ascended into heaven on April 28th, 2023. She was predeceased by her parents Preston Day and Eva Jane Lackey and her elder brother Wendell Lackey. Wilma was an extremely accomplished woman who graduated with an HS Dipolma and later became a Union Stewardess for the Federal Government, as well as a Foster Mother. She...
Jack A Hittle
Apr 27, 2023
Jack A. Hittle ,79, passed away Thursday, April, 27, 2023. Jack was born in Buchanan, Michigan to the late Amos Hittle and Donna May Hittle on October 27, 1943. He graduated from Buchanan High School. Jack was a loving husband , father and grandfather. He and his wife Betty have been married for 53 years. Jack loved music and dancing....
Jane Ella Jones Richardson
Apr 26, 2023
Jane Ella Jones Richardson, of Stateville, NC, fell asleep peacefully on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at the age of 83. Ms. Jane Ella was born on October 21, 1939, in Holly Springs, MS to the late Lee and Frances Jones. She has three siblings: Olivia Massey, Pauletta Hockaday (preceded in death), Gloria Jean Jones, (preceded in death) and a bonus...
Remi Joseph Lavoie
Apr 23, 2023
Remi Joseph Lavoie, 62 years young, of Statesville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 23rd 2023, surrounded and enveloped in love and admiration. Remi was diagnosed with end-stage multiple myeloma and kidney failure on February 10th of this year. He decided, then and there, to die on HIS terms in HIS way. Remi was born on September 23rd, 1960, in...
Kelly Mark Kellam Sr.
Apr 23, 2023
Kelly Mark Kellam, Sr., age 62, of Randleman, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023, at Cone Health Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro, NC. Born on October 12, 1960, in Greensboro, NC, he was the son of Peggy Capps Millikan and the late James O. Kellam, Sr. Kelly loved music and had a passion to play the drums as well...
Robert Joshua Shirl Inscore
Apr 22, 2023
**PLEASE NOTE: CHANGE OF VENUE FOR FUNERAL SERVICE** Robert Joshua “Josh”Shirl Inscore, 37 of Statesville died Saturday, April 22, 2023, doing what he loved, riding his motorcycle. He was born on April 27, 1985, in Iredell County to Joey Shirl Inscore and Glenda Ann Nance. Josh was a dedicated worker and knew how to do many jobs. He was employed...
Charles Edward Boyd Sr.
Apr 21, 2023
Charles Edward Boyd, Sr., age 74, of Winston Salem, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, at his home. Born on June 14, 1948, in Forsyth County, NC, he was the son of the late James Boyd and Alma Lupton Boyd. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Alma Boyd. Left to cherish his memory include his...
Ronald "Pops" Red Ball" Ray Ball
Apr 21, 2023
Ronald "Pops" "Red Ball" Ray Ball, age 81, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, at Hospice of the Piedmont in High Point. Born on June 15, 1941, in Guilford County, NC, he was the son of the late Robert Ball and Gracie Key Ball. Known by his family as "Pops" and known as "Red Ball" by friends, he was...
Kassey Lynn Gratien
Apr 21, 2023
Kassey Lynn Gratien, age, 41, of Thomasville, passed away on April 21st, 2023 at her home. Kassey was born March 16th, 1982, in Syracuse New York. She was a beautiful soul who lived for her children, loved God, and worked hard her whole life to provide for her family. She always tried to stay positive, to face what came her...
Freddy Allen Pope
Apr 21, 2023
Freddy Allen Pope ,89, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023. He was called home by his Heavenly Father to manage the Kingdom’s Charleston Grey watermelon patch. Freddy loved nothing more than being outside in his garden working. His love for watermelons was a priority every year. Of course, throughout the year Freddy loved being with his family and friends, telling...
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