Obituaries
Escar Lackey
Aug 15, 2013
Mr. Escar Lee Lackey, 85, of Statesville, passed away, Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Statesville Place. Mr. Lackey was born September 24, 1927 in Alexander County and was the son of the late Charlie Carson Lackey and Maybelle Thomas Lackey. He attended Stony Point Schools and on December 19, 1947 was married to the late Betty Louise Teague Lackey, who...
Ann Keiger
Aug 13, 2013
Ann Williams Keiger, beloved wife of The Hon. R. Kason Keiger, died at her Lake Norman home Aug. 13, just days after their 43rd wedding anniversary. With Kason, Ann led an adventurea��filled life of scuba diving, snow skiing, water skiing, white water rafting, boating, and flying her Piper Cherokee. Ann earned her private pilot's license in 1977. She and Kason...
Russell Chapman
Aug 13, 2013
D. Russell Chapman, Sr., 77, of Statesville passed away at his residence on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. Russell was born in Iredell County on March 19, 1936 to the late Carl and Ester Salmon Chapman. He attended Iredell County Schools and was married to Colleen Branton Chapman...
Randy Neal
Aug 10, 2013
Randolph "Randy" Delana Neal, 76, of Troutman, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013 at the Gordon Hospice House. Mr. Neal was born August 31, 1936 in Henry County, VA and was the son of the late Harry Anderson Neal and Emma Joyner Neal. He attended Wilkes County Schools and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from 1953-1955....
Polly Wright
Aug 10, 2013
Mrs. Pauline "Polly" Beulah Summerford Wright, 91, of Statesville, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Gordon Hospice House. Mrs. Wright was born March 19, 1922 in Union County, SC and was the daughter of the late William J. Summerford and Lizzie Gibson Summerford. She attended school in Pageland, SC and on March 20,...
Susie Beaver
Aug 8, 2013
Mary Sue Ingram Beaver, 97, of the Monticello community, entered Heaven on Thursday, August 8, 2013. "Susie" was born April 12, 1916 in Alexander County to Finley Alfonzo and Jessie Chapman Ingram. She married Alpha Parks Beaver, "Beaver the Key Man" in 1939. She held the most important position of all that of a devoted wife and loving mother, grandmother,...
Glenda Kubenetz
Aug 3, 2013
Glenda Jo Johnson Kubenetz, 59, of Statesville, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Kubenetz was born March 29, 1954 in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late Joe Johnson and Mildred Feimster Johnson. She was a graduate of Iredell County schools and on June 20. 1992 she married James Steven Kubenetz, who survives. Mrs....
Faye Setzer
Jul 26, 2013
Mrs. Faye Gordon Howie Setzer, 75, of Statesville, passed away Friday, July 26, 2013, at Autumn Care in Statesville. Mrs. Setzer was born August 16, 1937 in Charlotte and was the daughter of the late Whitson S. Howie and Ruby Davis Howie. She was a graduate of West Mecklenburg High School. Mrs. Setzer was a member of Sharon Lutheran Church...
Sadie Speaks
Jul 25, 2013
Mrs. Sadie Goodin Speaks, 85, of Harmony, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 25, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Speaks was born in Iredell County on December 6, 1927, and was the daughter of the late Edgar Molden Goodin and Viola Creason Goodin. She attended Iredell County schools and on November 6, 1945 she married Coy Lee Speaks who...
Keith Keiger
Jul 23, 2013
Gregory Keith Keiger, 56, of Statesville, passed away, Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at his home. He was born June 8, 1957 in Iredell County and was the son of the late Dustin Keiger and Susie Campbell Keiger. Mr. Keiger attended Statesville High School and was married to Janice Keller Keiger. He was a member of Bright Light Baptist Church and...
Faye Sloan
Jul 23, 2013
Mrs. Faye Genevieve Washam Sloan passed peacefully on July 23, 2013, after several years of declining health. Born in Mecklenburg County on June 23, 1919, she was the daughter of Joseph Robert Washam and Mamie Vance Washam. She was a graduate of Davis School of Nursing and was a Registered Nurse. Mrs. Sloan worked in Baltimore, MD, Conway,SC and Winston...
Mabel Pritchard
Jul 22, 2013
Mrs. Mabel Teague Pritchard, 89, of Stony Point, N. C. passed away Monday evening, July 22, 2013, at Iredell Memorial Hospital after a long period of declining health. Mrs. Pritchard was born on July 25, 1923 in Alexander County and was the daughter of the late Lawrence Herbert Teague and Laura Jane Little Teague. She was a graduate of Taylorsville...
Howard Rhyne
Jul 21, 2013
Howard Earl Rhyne, age 89, of Stony Point passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem after a brief illness. Born in Alexander County on May 10, 1924 he was the son of the late Joseph Reid and Beulah Combs Rhyne. On January 31, 1942 he married the former Varina Willet. He was a veteran of World...
Kim Malpass Vines
Jul 17, 2013
Kim Malpass Vines, 44 years old, went to the loving embrace of her Lord and Savior, Jesus on July 17, 2013, after a short battle with cancer. Kim was an incredible woman. Her nickname in her family was Marshmallow, because she was so soft hearted and so sweet but could and did bounce back from life's trials. Her trials are...