Obituaries
Donald "Smokey" Benard Clement
Jun 24, 2022
Donald "Smokey" Benard Clement, age 67, of Statesville, departed this life on Friday, June 24, 2022, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born in Davie County to the late Willie Clement and Grace Lorene Smyre Clement. He was the all-around maintenance man. He was preceded in death by a brother, Leonard Clement, and sister, Lola Mae Graham. Survivors include...
Rev. Charles Whitney Noble
Jun 23, 2022
Reverend Charles Whitney Noble, age 86, of Newark, OH, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Maple Leaf Health Care. Funeral Services for Reverend Noble will be held in Newark, OH. Nicholson Funeral Home and Criss-Wagner-Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service in Newark, OH have the honor of serving the family.
Aaron Nathaniel Evans
Jun 23, 2022
Aaron Nathaniel Evans, age 48, of Statesville, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 23, 2022. Aaron was born on March 28, 1974, in Rocky Mounty, NC, he was the son of Margaret Greiner and the late Gerald Michael Womble. Aaron loved being a truck driver. In his free time, he loved to fish and when he wasn't able...
Margaret "Kippy" Kipling Josey Patterson
Jun 22, 2022
Margaret Kipling “Kippy” Josey Patterson, 58, passed away June 22, 2022, at Davis Regional Medical Center in Statesville. Kippy was born December 27, 1963, in Iredell County to the late Lonnie “Allen” Josey and Donna Josey of Statesville. Kippy was an assistant manager at Bojangles’ for over ten years, and she loved her customers and coworkers as much as they...
Charles Ernest Cockrell
Jun 22, 2022
Charles Ernest Cockrell, of Statesville went home with the angels on June 22, 2022. Mr. Cockrell was the son of the late Davis Montgomery and Mabel Alice Cockrell; one of 12 children. He grew up and attended school in Stony Point, NC. After completing high school, he joined the Air Force where he served 4 years. Ernest was married to...
Diane Marie Yocum Snuggs
Jun 21, 2022
Diane Marie Yocum Snuggs, 62, of Statesville, died June 21, 2022 in an automobile accident. Born in Somerset, New Jersey on August 18, 1959, she was a daughter of the late George Torrence Yocum and Rosemarie Desch Yocum. Diane was a CNA and a lifelong member of TrueVine Worship Center and an active member of The Church Of Brotherly Love...
Millard Wallace Lee
Jun 21, 2022
Millard Wallace Lee, 78 of Harmony died Tuesday, June 21, 2022. A full obituary is forthcoming.
Richard Wells Sappington
Jun 19, 2022
Richard “Rich” Wells Sappington, age 75, of Olin, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House. Born on June 2, 1947, in Anne Arundel County, MD, he was the son of the late Ernest Wells Sappington and Frances Herpel Sappington. Rich served in the United States Army and completed three tours of Vietnam. He was in the...
Carolyn Fayard Dagenhart
Jun 17, 2022
Carolyn Fayard Dagenhart of Troutman, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 17, 2022. She passed away peacefully at the Gordon Hospice House of Statesville, surrounded by her loving family. Carolyn Dagenhart was born in Florence, Alabama, and grew up in Gulfport, Mississippi. She was the daughter of the late Gaston and Josephine Dobson. She...
Ruth Brotherton Williams
Jun 15, 2022
Ruth Brotherton Williams, 88, of Union Grove, died Wednesday, June 15, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born in Iredell County on January 23, 1934, to the late John Edward Brotherton and Cleo Sprinkle Brotherton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, GW Williams, an infant son, Barry Joe Williams, a brother, John Hal Brotherton, three sisters, Gay...
Laurent "Larry" Daniel Fauteux
Jun 15, 2022
Laurent “Larry” Daniel Fauteux, age 56, passed away on Wednesday, June15, 2022, at Cabarrus Atrium Health in Concord, NC. Born on March 30, 1966, in Nashua, New Hampshire, he was the son of the late Fernand Fauteux and Monique Fauteux. Larry had hobbies which included his passion for music. He loved playing his guitar and singing Country music with his...
Robert Lacy Stone
Jun 14, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Robert (Bob) Lacy Stone Jr. announces his passing on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the age of 90 years. Bob was born on May 10, 1932, in Robeson Co, North Carolina to the late Lacy and Rochelle Stone. Bob graduated from Maxton High School in 1951. He received a basketball scholarship...
Veda Mae Rogers
Jun 13, 2022
Veda Mae McLeod Rogers, age 83, of Statesville, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, at the Gordon Hospice House. Born on August 11, 1938, in Cave City, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Orin McLeod and Winnie McLeod. Veda Rogers had a strong faith in God and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Statesville. She...
Bentley Michael Marlowe
Jun 13, 2022
Bentley Michael Marlowe, 5 of Statesville, died Monday, June 13, 2022. He was born in Iredell County on November 25, 2016, to Amy Mills and the late Michael Shane Marlowe. He was also preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Patsy Bost Marlowe. Bentley had just graduated from preschool at First Presbyterian Church. He loved swimming, bowling, and four wheeling....
Michael Shane Marlowe
Jun 13, 2022
Michael Shane Marlowe, 39 of Statesville died Monday, June 13, 2022. He was born in Iredell County, on May 5, 1983, to Ed Marlowe and the late Patsy Bost Marlowe. A son, Bentley Michael Marlowe, died in the accident with him. Mike was the owner and operator of B&B Auto Glass. He was a people person and enjoyed being around...
Cindy Cheek
Jun 13, 2022
Cindy Cheek passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete with Nicholson Funeral Home. A complete obituary with a Celebration of Life is forthcoming.
William Eugene Freeland
Jun 12, 2022
William Eugene Freeland, age 89, of Statesville, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022, at Maple Leaf Health Care. Born on October 8, 1932, in Statesville, North Carolina, he was the son of Harvey Lee and Gaynell Freeland. Mr. Freeland was a graduate of Cool Springs High School and on August 28, 1951, he married Margie Jean Vinson....
Timothy Scott Nelson
Jun 12, 2022
Timothy Scott Nelson, age 66, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022, at the Gordon Hospice House. Born on April 23, 1956, in Berrien County, Michigan, he was the son of the late George Olaf Nelson and Marlene Jeanette Gearhart Nelson. Tim was an electrician, a block mason and worked in the wood carving industry. When he was living in...
Mrs. Kathy E. Johnson
Jun 11, 2022
Kathryn Eddings Johnson (Kathy), 94, formerly of Statesville, N.C. passed away peacefully on June 11, 2022 at Atrium Pineville Hospital in Charlotte. Born in Pickens, S.C. on September 13, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Bates Eddings and Edna Gravely Eddings. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Statesville and spent much of her early...
Rodney Norman Howard
Jun 10, 2022
Rodney Norman Howard, 39 of Statesville, went to be with the Lord and to join his mother on Friday, June 10, 2022. He was born in Iredell County on October 6, 1982, to Timothy Gilmore Howard and the late Iris Rebecca Funderburk. Rodney had many hobbies which included cooking and making jewelry. He also loved animals. Those left to cherish...