Obituaries

Rebecca Lynne Reid Asprogiannis

Rebecca Lynne Reid Asprogiannis

Mar 18, 2021

Rebecca Lynne Reid Asprogiannis, age 75, passed away on March 18, 2021 at her home. She was born September 22, 1945 in Harmony, North Carolina the daughter of the late Carl Hugh Reid and Ozelle Edwards Reid. Lynne furthered her education by obtaining a Master’s Degree in Nursing. She was Director of Emergency Services at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens,...

Lisa Holt Elledge

Lisa Holt Elledge

Mar 13, 2021

Lisa Nichole Holt Elledge, 51, of Harmony died Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Iredell County on February 14, 1970 to Ronald W. Holt and the late Jane Blackwelder Abernethy. Lisa was a graduate of Statesville High School, Mitchell Community College and Catawba College. She was an Administrative Associate for the...

Jackie Scott Atwell

Jackie Scott Atwell

Mar 12, 2021

Jackie Scott Atwell, 69, of Statesville, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 after a brief non-Covid respiratory illness and a long battle with dementia. She was born in Mecklenburg County on September 23, 1951 to the late Clarence L. Scott and Maxine Seagle Scott. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Linda S. Miller and a brother, Steve...

Billy Joe Crisco

Billy Joe Crisco

Mar 10, 2021

LEXINGTON-Mr. Billy Joe Crisco, 45, of Lexington, NC passed away March 10, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. The son of Terry Eugene and Barbara Banks Crisco , Billy is a native of Savannah, GA, and was employed by Kentucky Fried Chicken as Lead Cook. He previously worked with his Dad sandblasting and painting water towers...

Kathy Arey Mayer

Kathy Arey Mayer

Mar 10, 2021

Kathy Arey Mayer, 71, of Salisbury, died Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Salisbury, NC. She was born in Iredell County on November 28, 1949 to the late Thomas Mayer and Elizabeth Arey Mayer. Kathy enjoyed crocheting. She loved making lamp covers and lap blankets and giving the blankets to others. Those left to cherish her memory...

Mable Ruth Thomason

Mable Ruth Thomason

Mar 10, 2021

Mable Ruth Thomason died at home at the age of 90 on March 10, 2021 . One of seven children of Will Gaither and Zula Everhart Thomason, she was predeceased by her brothers, Willie, Charlie, and David Thomason, and her sisters Lula Mae Thomason Decker and Ida Thomason Younts, and is survived by one sister, Reba Thomason Berrier, and her...

Sra. Norma Dina Suclupe

Sra. Norma Dina Suclupe

Mar 8, 2021

Sra. Norma Dina Suclupe, 72, of Lima, Peru, passed on to be with our Heavenly Father on March 8, 2021 in Lake Worth, FL. A Memorial Celebration Mass will be held at 11:00 am on March 12, 2021 at St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church, 525 Camden Drive, Statesville, NC 28677, with the Rev. Father Thomas J. Kessler, Pastor, officiating....

Vita Mary Harris

Vita Mary Harris

Mar 8, 2021

Vita Catanzaro Harris, 78, of High Point, NC passed away on March 8, 2021 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on January 24, 1943, she was the daughter of the late James Catanzaro. Ms. Harris retired from Home Depot after 23 years of service. She had volunteered for Meals on Wheels, enjoyed scrapbooking and shopping...

Dennis Arthur LeBrasseur

Dennis Arthur LeBrasseur

Mar 8, 2021

LEXINGTON-Mr. Dennis Arthur LeBrasseur, 69, of Lexington, NC passed away March 8, 2021 at his residence. Dennis met the love of his life, Stacey Elizabeth who was tricked into thinking he was a kind and compassionate man, boy was she ever wrong. What's not to love about a man who loved his family and friends almost as much as he...

Bruce Tomlin

Bruce Tomlin

Mar 7, 2021

Bruce Tomlin, legally named Harry but known by most as “Possum”, passed away on March 7th. To his surprise more than any other, he made it 69 years on this earth. Born August 13th, 1951 in Statesville, NC to Roy & Katie Tomlin, Bruce grew up in northern Iredell county with his older brother Ronnie and many aunts, uncles and...

Clyde Parsons, Jr.

Clyde Parsons, Jr.

Mar 7, 2021

THOMASVILLE-Mr. Clyde Parsons, 76, of Thomasville, NC passed away April 7, 2021 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. The son of the late Clyde and Lillie Collins Parsons, Mr. Parsons was employed by Thomasville Furniture Industries for over 30 years as a Furniture Carver and loved his work. Clyde proudly served in the U.S. Army during the...

Kurt Richard Grossman

Kurt Richard Grossman

Mar 7, 2021

LINWOOD- Mr. Kurt Richard Grossman, 57, of Linwood, NC passed away March 7, 2021 at Hospice of Davidson County. Mr. Grossman proudly served our country in the U.S. Army from 1982 to 1985 and was a truck driver for over 30 years. He was a man of strong faith and shared his love for the Lord with others. Kurt was...

Harold Frank McDaniel

Harold Frank McDaniel

Mar 6, 2021

Harold Frank McDaniel, 84 of Gardendale, AL died Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Maple Leaf Health Care in Statesville NC. Frank was born on June 20, 1936 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Vanus McDaniel and Lucille Livingston McDaniel. He was also preceded in death by a son, Timothy Dale McDaniel. Frank graduated from Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, Alabama....

James Clarence Queen

James Clarence Queen

Mar 6, 2021

KERNERSVILLE- James "Jimmy" Queen, 71, went home to be with the Lord on March 6, 2021. The son of the late William and Vergie Queen, Jimmy proudly served our country and retired from the U.S. Army. Jimmy was a gifted musician and used his talents to praise his Savior as a member of Central Baptist Church in Oak Ridge. In...

Michael Reynolds Johnson

Michael Reynolds Johnson

Mar 6, 2021

THOMASVILLE-Mr. Michael Reynolds Johnson, 49, of Thomasville, NC passed away March 6, 2021 at Hospice of Davidson County. Michael was born July 28, 1971 to the late Reynolds and Marie Riggs Johnson. He was employed at High Point as a CNA, worked in the psychiatric unit, and worked on the float pool in the main hospital. Michael enjoyed cooking and...

Martha Lorraine Johnson Kale

Martha Lorraine Johnson Kale

Mar 4, 2021

Martha Lorraine Johnson Kale, age 80, of Taylorsville passed away peacefully March 4, 2021. She was born March 4, 1941 in Iredell County, North Carolina the daughter of the late Spencer Witt Johnson Sr. and Marguerite Albea Johnson. She is also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Bonner C. Kale. Martha was a lady of faith, she was a...

Lola Belle Lindsey

Lola Belle Lindsey

Mar 4, 2021

Mrs. Lola Belle Aye Lindsey, 83, of Thomasville, NC passed away March 4, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Lola was born in Thomasville on April 3, 1937 to the late Carl Young and Cora Holland Herring Harmon. She is a member of Friendship Baptist Church, she loved to watch old western movies and programs, loved...

James "Danny" Daniel Calabrese III

James "Danny" Daniel Calabrese III

Mar 4, 2021

J. Daniel Calabrese III, 58 of Statesville, passed way unexpectedly Thursday, March 4, 2021 at his home. Danny was born on May 17, 1962, to the late James D. Calabrese, II and the late Mavis Surface Calabrese in Statesville, NC. He graduated from Iredell County schools and Mitchell Community College. He was employed by Kontane Logistics in Statesville and considered...

Clarence Leon Beckham

Clarence Leon Beckham

Mar 2, 2021

On March 2, 2021, Clarence Leon Beckham passed away peacefully at his home in Dayton, Ohio. Leon was born on January 12, 1937 in Iredell County and attended Central High School. He joined the United States Air Force at the age of 17. After a 21- year career as Master Sergeant in Strategic Air Command units throughout the US, Canada,...

Charlotte C. Phillips

Charlotte C. Phillips

Feb 28, 2021

Charlotte Craver Phillips, 92, of Statesville, died February 28, 2021 at Autumn Care of Statesville. Born in Forsyth County on March 28, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Craver and Mamie Lee Clodfelter Craver. Although Charlotte retired after being a bookkeeper at WSIC/WFMX in Statesville, she will be remembered most for the love she had for her...