Obituaries
Brown McCoy
Apr 25, 2011
Brown Lee McCoy, 88, of Statesville, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011, at Brian Center in Statesville following a brief illness. Mr. McCoy was born December 7, 1922 in Iredell County and was the son of the late James William McCoy and Carrie Viola Moose McCoy. He attended Iredell County schools and on May 26, 1944, he married Francis Louise...
Margaret Cash
Apr 25, 2011
Margaret Stafford Cash, 89, of Statesville, died on Monday, April 25, 2011 at the Gordon Hospice House following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Cash was born May 24, 1921 in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late Orville E. Stafford and Hattie S. Stafford. She was a graduate of Iredell County Schools and was married to the late William...
Lisa Fraley
Apr 23, 2011
Lisa Rickert Fraley, 40, of Statesville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 23, 2011, at Gordon Hospice House following a lengthy illness. Ms. Fraley was born December 11, 1970 in Iredell County and was the daughter of James Rickert, Jr. and Vickie Fox Lusk. She was a graduate of West Iredell High School. Ms. Fraley...
Thelma Cosey
Apr 23, 2011
Thelma Hartness Cosey, 95, of Statesville, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011, at Gordon Hospice House. Mrs. Cosey was born December 2, 1915 in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late W.W "Dick" Hartness and Emma Nicholson Hartness. She attended Iredell County Schools and on March 28, 1943, she was married to Leslie Cosey, who preceded her in...
Jr. Jack Little
Apr 22, 2011
Jack E. Little, Jr., 84, of Statesville, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011, at Gordon Hospice House. Mr. Little was born November 23, 1926 in Iredell County and was the son of the late Jack Edmond Little, Sr. and Madeline Poston Little. He was a graduate of Statesville High School Class of '43 and on June 26, 1981, was married...
Cleo Miller
Apr 19, 2011
Mrs. Cleo Benfield Miller, 96, of the Sharon School Community, Statesville, NC passed away peacefully on Monday, April 18, 2011 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born July 15, 1914 in Iredell County, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Henry Benfield and Sally Katherine Pope Benfield. She was a graduate of Sharon School and on Jan. 15, 1933, was...
Diane Baker
Apr 18, 2011
Carol Diane Baker, 63, of Statesville, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, at Iredell Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. Ms. Baker was born May 23, 1947 in Iredell County and was the daughter of the late John Donald Baker, Sr. and Peggy Gatton Baker. She was a graduate of Cabarrus County schools and she was of the Baptist faith....
Kenny Beaver
Apr 18, 2011
Kenny Dale Beaver, 60, of Elloree, S.C. and formerly of Statesville, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, at the W.J.B. Dorn VA Hospital in Columbia, S.C. Mr. Beaver was born July 4, 1950 in Rowan County and was the son of the late Hazel Lee Beaver and Kathleen Morrison Beaver. He attended Rowan County School and was a graduate of...
Kendra Mills
Apr 16, 2011
Kendra Putnam Mills, 69, of Statesville, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011, at Iredell Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born in Woodruff, S.C. on September 1, 1941 and was the daughter of the late Donald G. and Tabitha L. Putnam. She was a graduate of Mitchell Community College with a nursing degree and worked as a registered...
Eva Gray
Apr 14, 2011
Ms. Eva Jane Morrison Gray, 88, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011, at Gordon Hospice House. Ms. Gray was born June 9, 1922 in Alexander County and was the daughter of the late Robert Lackey and Ola Mae Fowler Lackey. She attended Alexander County schools and she was a member of First Baptist Church. Ms. Gray was retired...
Barry Paslay
Apr 12, 2011
Mr. Henry Burnette "Barry" Paslay, Jr., 39, of Statesville, passed away, Tuesday, April 12, 2011 in Statesville. Mr. Paslay was born Nov. 14, 1971 in Memphis, TN and was the son of Henry Burnette Paslay, Sr. and Nancy Lane Paslay, who survive of the home. He was a graduate of West Iredell High School and attended N.C. State University. He...
Tom Curlee
Apr 8, 2011
Thomas "Tom" Curlee, 86, of Statesville, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mr. Curlee was born in May 11, 1924 in Iredell County and was the son of the late Robert Nelson Curlee and Lavaida Freeze Curlee. He was a graduate of Davidson County Schools and on August 24, 1945, he married Rachel Keller Curlee, who...
Paul Parlier
Apr 8, 2011
Paul Santford Parlier, 84, of Statesville, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011, at The Gardens of Statesville. Mr. Parlier was born May 12, 1926 in Iredell County and was the son of the late Elisha Worth Parlier and Ethel Chappel Parlier. He was a graduate of Statesville High School and on May 15, 1948, he married Ruby Nell Privette, who...
Vernon McNeil
Apr 6, 2011
William Vernon McNeil, 94, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mr. McNeil was born January 13, 1917 in N. Wilkesboro, N.C. and was the son of the late Alonzo McNeil and Nora Riggs McNeil. He attended Wilkes County schools and was married to Ella Billings McNeil, who preceded him in death. Mr. McNeil was...
Denise McCoy
Apr 6, 2011
Denise Lee McCoy, 51, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mrs. McCoy was born May 4, 1959 in Cook County, ILL and was the daughter of the late Earl Hanson, Sr. and Patricia Scandland Hanson. She attended Mecklenburg County schools and on November 17, 1989, Mrs. McCoy married Gene McCoy, who survives of the...
James Johnson
Apr 4, 2011
James Franklin Johnson, 72, of Statesville, passed away Monday, April 04, 2011, at Iredell Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. Mr. Johnson was born July 31, 1938 in Iredell County and was the son of the late Otis Franklin Johnson and Wilma Isolene Whitlock Johnson. He was a graduate of Iredell County Schools and he was retired from Apac Paving...
Betty Brown
Apr 3, 2011
Mrs. Betty Neal Brown, 69, of Hwy 70 E. Statesville, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, April 3, 2011. Mrs. Brown was born July 8, 1941 and was the daughter of the late James Elbert Neal and Ida Tilda Campbell Neal. She was a graduate of Scotts High School Class of 1960. She began her cosmetology future by attending Career Beauty College....
Pearl Mundhenke
Apr 3, 2011
Pearl Henkel Mundhenke, 90, of Statesville, NC died on Sunday, April 3, 2011 after a brief period of declining health. Pearl was preceded in death by her husband and her parents. Pearl Verna Lee was born December 10, 1920 in Farley, Iowa. She was the only child of the late Alvina Louise "Ollie" and Emil George Henkel. In 1938, Pearl...
Jr. Stephen Godfrey
Mar 31, 2011
J. Stephen Godfrey, Jr., 51 of Galloway Township, NJ passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 31, 2011 in Hawaii. Born in Atlantic City, NJ, he lived in the Ocean County area of NJ for most of his life. He was a 1977 graduate of Southern Regional High School in Manahawkin, NJ. He was a veteran of the US Air Force...
Diane Ward
Mar 26, 2011
Shirley Diane Gleaton Ward, 63, of Mooresville, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, at her home following a lengthy illness. Shirley was born July 5, 1947 in Iredell County and was the daughter of Vivian Pearl Williams Gleaton and the late Arthur Elbert Gleaton. Mrs. Ward attended Iredell County Schools was married to Phillip Harry Ward, who preceded her in...