Obituaries
Rhoda Russell Calloway
Dec 15, 2021
Rhoda Russell Calloway of Salisbury passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at Trinity Oaks. Born January 25, 1927, in Albemarle, NC, she was the daughter of the late James Koke Russell and Maggie Lowder Russell. She had four brothers and two sisters, all deceased. Educated in Albemarle city schools, Rhoda received a BA degree in Business Education and was...
Grover Carldon Benton
Dec 15, 2021
Grover Carldon Benton 84, was received to his Heavenly home the morning of December 15, 2021. He was born July 21, 1937 in Longs, SC to the late Grover Cleveland and Teasley Oakley (Caines) Benton. He was a loving, dedicated husband and family man who believed in hard-work and being honest. Having worked with his hands most of his life;...
Timothy Thomas Pierce
Dec 14, 2021
Timothy Thomas Pierce, age 55, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Gordon Hospice House. Born on August 1, 1966 in Iredell County, NC, he was the son of the late Thomas H. Pierce and Brenda Goodwin Pierce. In addition to his parents, Thomas and Brenda Pierce, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Marshall...
Barbara Joyner Wilson
Dec 14, 2021
Barbara Ann Joyner Wilson, 63, of Statesville, died Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at her home. She was born in Darlington, South Carolina on July 31, 1958, to the late Arthur Joyner, Sr. and Marvest Hill Fleming. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Donna Murphy and a brother, Arthur Joyner, Jr. Bobbie was a graduate od Cheraw High...
Robert & Kimberly Emerson
Dec 13, 2021
Robert Thomas Emerson passed away December 8th, 2021 with his wife Kimberly Dawn (Keen) Emerson of 34 years joining him on December 13th, 2021. Their passing was not anticipated and losing them here on this earth has been difficult for surviving family and friends. Robert is survived by his older siblings Margaret Aletha Torrez and Richard Stanley Emerson and wife...
Janet Sue Clanton
Dec 13, 2021
Janet Sue Williams Clanton, 64, of Statesville, died unexpectedly of natural causes on December 13, 2021 at her home. Born in Iredell County on March 28, 1957, she was a daughter of the late Felix Homer Williams and Betty Ruth Shepherd Williams. Sue was self employed in the importing and exporting business. She enjoyed life, loved taking her grandchildren to...
Alvin D. Gingerich
Dec 11, 2021
Alvin D. Gingerich “Al” 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at home early Saturday morning, December 11, 2021. He was born on October 12, 1935, in Hartville, Ohio, to Elizabeth and Daniel Gingerich. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Mary (Simon) Hershberger, Betty (Noah) Hershberger, Sarah Anderson, Miriam Gingerich, and two brothers,...
James 'Jim' DeWayne Jackson
Dec 11, 2021
James "Jim" DeWayne Jackson - 63, of Kernersville, NC passed Saturday, December 11, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born January 27, 1958, in Wayne County, MI to Helen Etta Blount and the late James Hobert Jackson. He was an Owner Operator Truck Driver. Jim loved woodworking, camping, spreading the Gospel and spending time with his family. He...
Judy Carpenter Reed
Dec 11, 2021
Judy Carpenter Reed passed peacefully at the Gordon Hospice House on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at the age of 76. Judy is survived by her mother, Martha Bell. Her children: David Barker (Linda) and La-Donna Poplin. Her grandsons: Wesley Poplin and Robert Barker. Her siblings: Ann McDaniel (Terry), Wallace Bell (Linda) and John (Nook) Bell (Karen). Judy loved spending time...
Robert Joe Shoemaker
Dec 10, 2021
Robert “Bob” Joe Shoemaker, age 88, of Harmony passed away peacefully December 10, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 11, 1933, in Burlington, North Carolina the son of the late Glenn Franklin Shoemaker and Gertrude Hedgepeth Shoemaker. He is also preceded in death by his son, Brian Keith Shoemaker. Bob loved his Lord, and...
Ralph "Max" Maxwell Pendergrass
Dec 9, 2021
Ralph "Max" Maxwell Pendergrass II - 57, of Denton, North Carolina, passed Thursday, December 9, 2021. He was born June 30, 1964, in High Point, North Carolina, to the late Ralph Maxwell Pendergrass I and Edna Roberson. Max enjoyed racing, fishing at the ocean, football, especially his favorite team the Redskins, spending time with family, where he was infamous for...
Raymond Edgar "Ed" Williams
Dec 7, 2021
Raymond Edgar “Ed” Williams, age 85, of Mocksville died peacefully at his home Tuesday, December 7, 2021 with his loving wife by his side until the end. Mr. Williams was born November 2, 1936 in Davie County, North Carolina the son of the late Clyde Henry and Zeola McDaniel Williams. He is also preceded in death by an infant daughter,...
Jewel Alaina Mueller
Dec 4, 2021
Jewel Alaina Mueller, 24, formerly of Statesville, died December 4, 2021. She was born June 11, 1997 in Catawba County. Survivors include her mother, Karen Sue Hughes Mueller, father, Douglas Brian Mueller, brothers: Cash Greene, Mathew Mueller and Christopher Mueller, sisters: Justice White (Kyle), Elizabeth and Danielle Mueller, along with her foster mother, Judy Williams. Memorial services will be held...
Mr. Dennis Russell Clary
Dec 4, 2021
Mr. Dennis Russell Clary, 75, of Statesville, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mr. Clary was born on April 30, 1946, in Princeton, Maine to the late Fred and Phyllis Clary. He attended Stony Point High School and married his high school sweetheart, Carol Barnes Clary on November 12, 1966. He was a member of Western...
Deborah Anne Rusczak
Dec 3, 2021
Deborah Anne Rusczak, age 65, of Statesville, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born on January 20, 1956 in Elmira, NY, she was the daughter of Raymond Updike and Diane Greene Updike. Those left to cherish her memory include her husband, Michael R. Rusczak; sons, Geno Mallacoccio and his wife, Kristi Keller, Anthony Mallacoccio and...
Paul Buenos Warren
Dec 2, 2021
Paul Buenos Warren, age 92, went to his heavenly home on December 2, 2021. He was born February 3, 1929, the son of the late Ed D. Warren and Eva Warren of Alexander County, NC. Paul was one of eleven children, preceding him in death are his brothers, Joseph, Donald and Rollin, and sisters, Lee Patsel, Roberta Brown, Iva Cave,...
Donald Fields Ervin
Dec 1, 2021
Donald Fields Ervin, 78, of Statesville, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021. He was born in Washington, DC on January 6, 1943, to the late Osborn Ervin and Cora Lee Simpson Ervin. Donald had worked as a welder for Gilson Brothers and as a glass installer for Ingram Glass and Statesville Glass and Mirror. In his early years he earned a...
Sandra Maxine Fleming McRacken
Dec 1, 2021
Sandra “Sandy” Maxine (Fleming) McRacken, of Statesville, passed away on Dec. 1, 2021. She came into this world with a “rather rowdy” arrival in the front bedroom of her grandparents’ house just outside Troutman, NC on Oct. 4, 1942 – the daughter of the late Earl Whren Fleming and Florence E Martin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Mary Safriet Hayes
Dec 1, 2021
Mary Catherine Safriet Hayes, 94, of Statesville NC, was welcomed into her heavenly home by her savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, December 1st, 2021. She was born on July 18, 1927, to the late James Martin Safriet and Lizzie Seamon Safriet. Mrs. Hayes worked for Southern Bell and later retired from Uniglass Industries in 1991. She was a lifetime member...
Michelle Brooks
Nov 30, 2021
Tina “Michelle“ Greene Brooks, 49 of Harmony North Carolina, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday November 30th, 2021. Michelle was born on November 30th, 1972 to her parents Keith Greene (Cathy), Julia Scott (Ken) in Stanley County North Carolina. Michelle is preceded in death by her Father Keith Greene, her Mother Julia Scott, her Stepfather Ken Scott, and her...
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