Obituaries
Tina Bullock
May 30, 2021
Mrs. Joann “Tina” Carol Asbury Bullock, 69, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Tina was born in Tazwell County, VA on November 28, 1951 and was the daughter of the late Roby Asbury and Martha Helen Helmandollar Myers. On July 5, 1978 she married Lonnie Bullock and together...
Jeffery David Adcock
May 30, 2021
Jeffrey David Adcock, age 58, of Statesville passed away May 30, 2021 at Gordon Hospice House. He was born June 22, 1962 in Wake County, North Carolina the son of the late William Lester Adcock Jr. and Naomi Nicholson Adcock. David was the owner of Adcock Automotive Diagnostics until his retirement. He loved to watch crime television shows like Blue...
Mary "Lucy" Orbison
May 29, 2021
Mary “Lucy” Louola Orbison, age 79, of Statesville passed away peacefully May 29, 2021 at her home. She was born November 12, 1941 in Iredell County, North Carolina, the daughter of the late James Glenn Orbison and Cora McCoy Orbison. She is also preceded in death by her brother, James Orbison; and sister, Barbara Davidson. Lucy graduated from Celeste Henkle...
Mary Elizabeth Jones
May 26, 2021
Mary Elizabeth Jones, age 73, of Statesville passed away May 26, 2021 at Davis Regional Medical Center. She was born February 27, 1948 in Gaffney, South Carolina the daughter of the late Robert E. Lee Hambright and Lois Lorene Pennington Hambright. She is also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jackie Ray Jones; son, Tommy Jones; six brothers and...
Mr. Tony Marlow
May 26, 2021
Tony Marlow William Tony Marlow, 65, of Statesville, died Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at his home. Born in Iredell County on April 10, 1956, he was a son of the late William Roy Marlow and Joyce Faulk Marlow. He was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Aubrey Huffman. Tony was a contractor and electrician and worked for Eneco Inc....
Gregory Charles Warren
May 26, 2021
Thomasville-Gregory (Greg) Charles Warren passed away, Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Greg was born in Thomasville to Charles and Anna Warren on September 15, 1958. He attended Central Davidson High School. Greg was a devoted father and grandfather to his sons, Will and Andrew Warren, and grandchildren, Madison, Noah, Wyatt, Sammy, Joseph, and Payton. He worked hard and always had time...
Mr. Jay W. McCoy
May 25, 2021
Jay McCoy Mr. John William (Jay) McCoy, 81, of Statesville, died Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Iredell County on February 11, 1940, he was a son of the late Omer Fields McCoy and Mary Smith McCoy. He married his wife of over 63 years on April 12, 1958, Nettie Henderson who survives. He was preceded...
Betty Waugh Pope
May 24, 2021
Betty Dawn Waugh Pope, 85, of Mooresville, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2021, after a short illness. Betty loved spending time with her family and friends and reading a good book. Some of her favorite memories were times spent traveling with her sisters to the beach and mountains, and large family gatherings for the holidays each year, sometimes with...
Arin Mauricio Escoto
May 24, 2021
GREENSBORO-Mr. Arin "Pollo" Mauricio Escoto, 22, of Greensboro, NC passed away unexpectedly on May 24, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Escoto was born in Greensboro, NC on April 21, 1999 to Jose Mauricio Escoto and Carol Elizabeth Walker. He was a cook and cashier at Country Barbeque and he loved working on cars and motorcycles. He could...
Joe Edward Phillips
May 24, 2021
REEDS-Mr. Joe Edward Phillips, 78, of Reeds, NC passed away May 24, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Phillips was born July 27, 1942 in Gaffney, SC to the late Irving Edward and Dora Byars Phillips and was a pipefitter/construction worker, beginning his 50 plus year career with Daniels Construction. He proudly served our country in the Navy during the Vietnam...
Jason Durand Davenport
May 23, 2021
Lexington-Jason Durand Davenport, 42 of Lexington passed away unexpectedly May 23, 2021. Jason excelled in many sports in school, including, wrestling, and football. He also had a great love for baseball. He later used that stamina and agility to become one of the best arborist in the area. He could climb trees and maneuver around without hesitation. His greatest joy...
Judith Ann Hamad
May 22, 2021
Lexington-Judith Ann Bailey Hamad, 71 passed away May 22, 2021 at Hospice of Davidson County. She was born August 3, 1949 to Carl and Mary Bailey in New Jersey. In addition to her parents, Judith is preceded in death by her husband, Mohammad Hamad, sister, Sandra Rusnak and husband Terrance Rusnak, Sr. She is survived by her nieces, Wendy Rusnak,...
Phillip Ray Westmoreland
May 21, 2021
SUMMERFIELD- Mr. Phillip Ray Westmoreland, 85, of Summerfield, NC passed away May 21, 2021 at Cone Health in Greensboro, NC. Phillip was born May 31, 1935 in Oak Ridge, NC to the late Harley Lee and Minnie Moran Westmoreland, attended Oak Ridge School and then Summerfield School from where he graduated. While in high school he met his future wife...
Sr. Roberto Carlos Ramirez (español)
May 20, 2021
Sr. Roberto Carlos Ramirez Roberto Carlos Ramirez, 47, murió el 20 de Mayo, 2021 en Alexandria, Va. Nació en el Salvador el 30 de Diciembre, 1973. Le sobrevive su padre, José María Vasquez. Su madre, María Neles Ramirez le precedió en su muerte. Roberto trabajó para Smith-Midland Corp. en Midland, Va. Le sobreviven igualmente, su esposa, Norma Melendez Ramirez, sus...
Doris Helen Roope
May 20, 2021
STOKESDALE- Mrs. Doris Helen Robertson Roope, 81, of Stokesdale, NC passed away May 20, 2021 at Hospice of Davidson County. Mrs. Roope was born February 6, 1940 in Guilford County to the late Clay Vernon and Eva Clementine Allison Robertson and was employed for 10 years as a bookkeeper for Norvell Tents. In her personal time Helen was a very...
Mr. Roberto Carlos Ramirez
May 20, 2021
Roberto Carlos Ramirez, 47, died May 20, 2021 in Alexandria, Va. He was born in El Salvador on December 30, 1973. His father, Jose Maria Vasquez survives. His mother, Maria Neles Ramirez preceded him in death. He worked for Smith- Midland Corp. in Midland, Va. Survivors include his wife, Norma Melendez Ramirez, sons: Roberto Carlos Ramirez, Jr and Nathan Johan...
James "Jamie" Lewis, Jr.
May 19, 2021
Jamie Lewis, 24, formerly of Statesville, died May 19, 2021 in Colorado in a motorcycle accident. Born in Iredell County on December 17, 1996, he was a son of Rev. James D. Lewis and Melanie Hutchens Lewis of Statesville and both of whom survive. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Larry Hutchens and his Maternal Step Grandfather,...
Harold Linwood Huffman
May 18, 2021
Harold Linwood Huffman, age 78, of Statesville passed away May 18, 2021. He was born June 1, 1942 in Sweet Springs, West Virginia the son of the late Beryle Lee Huffman and Martha H. Andrews Huffman. Also preceding him in death is a sister, Alice Lee Wayling. Harold spent his life devoted to the betterment of the working class and...
Barbara Knox Johnson
May 18, 2021
Barbara Ann Knox Johnson, 82, of Statesville died Tuesday, May 18, 2021. She was born in Iredell County on October 2, 1938 to the late Theophilus “Runt” Knox and Annabelle Hager Knox. She was also preceded in death by her husband James “JB” Johnson. Barbara was a graduate of Cool Spring High School and a lifelong member of Fifth Creek...
Cathy Wilkins York
May 17, 2021
Cathy Wilkins York, 66, of Harmony died on Monday May 17, 2021. She was born in Iredell County on June 19, 1954 to the late John Windsor Wilkins and Artha Mae Souther Wilkins. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Gary Messick, mother-in-law, Bernice Williams, father-in-law, Cary Williams, and sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Frances Williams, Elaine and Johnny Pratt...