Obituaries
Jr. Fred Dowell
Jan 12, 2014
Dewey Frederick Dowell, Jr., 82, of Statesville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2014, at Maple Leaf Health Care Center in Statesville, surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 1, 1932, in Statesville, to the late Dewey F. Dowell, Sr. and Velta Redmond Dowell. Fred was a retired textile executive from the United Merchants Mfg., where he...
Varina Rhyne
Jan 10, 2014
Varina Eloise Willet Rhyne, age 89, of Stony Point passed away Friday, January 10, 2014 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville after a brief illness. Born in Iredell County on January 21, 1924 she was the daughter of the late Thursie Willet and raised and loved as a daughter by her uncle and aunt, William Talmage and Mertie Willet Smith....
Wanda Osborne
Jan 5, 2014
Wanda Sue Brown Osborne, 55, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 5, 2014. Born in Constableville, NY on June 10, 1958, Wanda was the daughter of the late Carroll Brown and Lena Waite Togias. She was a graduate of J.C. Bridlebough High School. Mrs. Osborne was married to Charles Osborne, who preceded her in death. Wanda attended Landmark...
Martha Ballard
Jan 5, 2014
Mrs. Martha Jane Holloway Ballard, 91, of Stony Point, NC passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014, at Davis Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Ballard was born in Wilkes County on May 8, 1922 to the late Tyre Holloway and Emma Bauguess Holloway. She attended Wilkes County schools and she was married to James Oscar Ballard, who preceded her in death on...
Sr Clyde Luther Johnson
Jan 5, 2014
Clyde Luther Johnson, Sr., 81, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born in Iredell County on November 23, 1932 to the late Ralph Johnson and Elsie Mayberry Moose. Mr. Johnson was a graduate of Iredell County Schools and served his country honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He married...
Jim Loyd
Jan 4, 2014
James (Jim) Norris Loyd, Sr., 83, is home with his Lord and Savior. He passed away peacefully at Iredell Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, January 4, 2014. Jim was born February 4, 1930, in Iredell County to the late Rev. Rufus Columbus Loyd and Cordia Sprinkle Loyd. He attended Central School and worked for the Statesville...
Jr Alonzo McDougale
Jan 4, 2014
Mr. Alonzo Dennis McDougale, Jr., 79, of Statesville, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Mr. McDougale was born December 30, 1934 in Medina County, OH and was the son of the late Alonzo D. McDougale, Sr. and Nellie Wagner McDougale. He attended schools in Ashland, OH and moved to Statesville in 1990. Mr. McDougale was...
Gary Conley
Jan 1, 2014
Gary Wayne Conley, 71, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at his home. Mr. Conley was born May 1, 1942 in Nicholas County, WV and was the son of the late William Camden and Erma Boggs Conley. He was a graduate of Montgomery High School and West Virginia Tech. On July 23, 1965, Mr. Conley married Jeanette Carte...
Sue Niblock
Jan 1, 2014
Mrs. Sue Simerson Niblock, 86, of Lexington, NC and formerly of Cool Springs, passed away on Wednesday, January 01, 2014, at Carolina House of Lexington. Mrs. Niblock was born May 2, 1927 in Rowan County and she was the daughter of the late Spencer and Minnie Proctor Simerson. Sue was a graduate of Spencer High School and on January 18,...
Burl Johnson
Dec 31, 2013
William Burl Johnson departed this earthly life on Tuesday, December 31, 2013. He now resides in Heaven. He was born in the New Sterling community of Iredell County on December 20, 1925 to James Boyce and Victoria Alexander Johnson. He was a graduate of Scotts High School class of '42. After school, he joined the Army and served under General...
Gene Barkley
Dec 31, 2013
Mr. Edward Eugene "Gene" Barkley, 66, of Harmony, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mr. Barkley was born September 14, 1947 in Iredell County and was the son of the late Edward Lee Barkley and Geneva Jenkins Barkley. He was a graduate of Cool Springs High School, attended Gardner Webb University, and Kings Business College before...
Geraldine Smith
Dec 30, 2013
Geraldine Galliher Smith, 89, of Harmony, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Iredell County on September 21, 1924 to the late James Coleman Galliher and Flossie Stroud Galliher. Mrs. Smith was a graduate of Harmony High School and was married on February 24, 1945 to Thomas Asbury Smith who preceded...
Margaret Alexander
Dec 27, 2013
Mrs. Margaret Smith Alexander, 83, of Statesville, passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 27, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Alexander was born Jan. 17, 1930, in Davidson County, NC, the daughter of the late Phillip Forrest Smith and Florence Sharpe Smith. She was a graduate of Linwood High School in Linwood, NC, and Appalachian State Teachers College, and received...
Christeen Watts
Dec 23, 2013
Mrs. Bertha Christeen Warren Watts, 95, of Mooresville, died Monday, December 23, 2013. Mrs. Watts was born in Alexander County on September 6, 1918, the daughter of the late Eddie Austin Warren and Artie Goble Warren. She attended school at Central, Stony Point, and Whittenburg School. On September 4, 1937 she married Ray Carlton Watts, who preceded her in death....
Robert Bob Ray Kanous
Dec 20, 2013
Robert Ray Kanous, 79, of Statesville, passed away Friday, December 20, 2013 at his home. Robert was born on August 5 , 1934 in Galien, Michigan to the late Mr. Milo Kanous and Mrs. Viva Wolkins. Robert attended Galien High School in Michigan. In 1956 he married Pat Hemphill, who survives, and they enjoyed 57 years of marriage. Robert was...
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