Norlene Wilson
Sep 12, 2022
Norlene Cloer Wilson, 69, of Sawmills, passed away Monday, September 12th, 2022 at her residence, after a struggle with dementia. Born May 6, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Ollie Cloer. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Michael Wilson; a daughter, Chrystal (James W.) Hass; two grandchildren, Corrine and Anakin Hass; a sister,...
Morvin Archbold
Sep 10, 2022
Morvin Archbold Sr.,90, of Hickory passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022, at his home. Born July 12th, 1932 he was the son of the late Morvin Archbold and Ana Newball Archbold. Morvin loved fishing, dancing, drinking and music. He will be remembered for being a strong, loving, and dedicated husband, father, grandpa and family member. He will be greatly missed...
Christopher Whitener
Sep 7, 2022
Christopher Ryan Whitener, 34, of Newton passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at home. Born March 3rd, 1988 he was the son of Stevie Douglas Whitener and Donna McKinley. Christopher will be remembered as always having a smile that lit up the room. He loved music, the outdoors, and was an avid sports fan. Christopher always loved his accessories and...
Gwyn Taylor
Sep 7, 2022
Gwyn “Slim” Taylor, 83, Of Newton made his journey to his heavenly home on September 7, 2022 after a courageous battle with multiple myeloma. He is proceeded in death by his wife Carolyn Combs Taylor; his parents John and Janie Taylor; two sisters Ruby Ross and Reba Riley; as well as his brother Jack Taylor; and nephew Rex Shoemaker. He...
Spencer Weeks
Sep 6, 2022
Spencer Adam Weeks, 83, of Rutherfordton passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2022 in his home. Born June 2nd, 1939 he was the son of Adam Weeks and Laura Jane GoForth Weeks. Spencer is survived by his wife, Louise Weeks; his two daughters Sherry Suttle and Jenny Yelton (Wesley) both of Rutherfordton; five grandchildren Dylan Suttle (Caroline) of Forest City, Meagan...
Rayna Caban Cintron
Sep 4, 2022
Rayna Sofia Caban Cintron was a desired and long-awaited baby by her parents Yoel Caban and Isaira Cintron. Although the time she was on this earth was too short, it was enough to engrave her memory in their hearts and souls. Rayna will always be loved by her grandparents Suhail Cortes and Isaias Cintron, Magda Martell and David Caban; her...
Diane Grzegorczyk
Sep 1, 2022
Diane Catherine Grzegorczyk, 62, of Hickory, NC, passed away peacefully in her home on September 1st, 2022. Diane grew up in Bay City, MI, and attended Central High School. Diane enjoyed road trips, loud music, and lounging next to any body of water. Diane will be dearly missed and always remembered. Diane was predeceased by her sisters Corrine Ginter, Debra...
Hovis Bennett
Sep 1, 2022
Hovis Manuel Bennett Jr., 65, of Hickory passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Born April 4th, 1957 he was the son of the late Hovis Manuel Bennett Sr. and Brenda Southern Westmoreland. Hovis enjoyed the outdoors and fishing. He loved all sports but basketball was his favorite; he never missed an opportunity to cheer on his...
Stewart Robbins
Aug 30, 2022
Stewart Allison Robbins, 68, of Hickory, NC passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at Carolina Caring Catawba Valley Hospice House. Stewart was born in Hickory, September 22, 1953, to the late John Peter Robbins Jr., and the late Lucy Jessica Hudson Robbins. He graduated from Hickory High School and worked in construction all his life--first with Moss-Marlowe of Hickory for...
Sherrie Lawing
Aug 24, 2022
Sherrie S. Lawing, 69, of Claremont went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday August 24, 2022. Born May 9th, 1953 she was the daughter of the late Russell Fred Shook and Betty June Bass Shook. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and special friend to many. She always carried a special place in her heart for...
Joe Mcvickers
Aug 22, 2022
Joe William McVickers, 44, of Newton passed away Monday, August 22, 2022 at his home. Born May 22nd, 1978 he was the son of Van Rue McVickers and Margaret Ethel McVickers. Joe was a roofing labor by trade who had just earned his fork lift certification in hopes of starting a new career.He loved his family and friends unconditionally, he...
Alan Cunningham
Aug 17, 2022
In the early hours of August 17th 2022, Alan Albert Cunningham age 73, passed away at home after a brief battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family and was at peace when he went to be with the Lord. He was born on September 4th, 1948. He was the son of the late Albert Cunningham and Margretta Snoddy Cunningham....
Dollie Woods
Aug 14, 2022
Dollie Beatrice Philyaw Woods, 79, of Lenoir, NC passed away on August 14, 2022. Dollie was born on May 23, 1943 to Lewis Ward Philyaw and Meady Beatrice Pritchard Philyaw in Arlington, VA. Dollie married her high school sweetheart, Jerry Lee Woods in 1961. They were married 51 years. Dollie is survived by her two daughters, Yvette Townsend and husband...
Betty Crowder
Aug 7, 2022
Betty Mae Crowder, 73, of Granite Falls passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. Born March 5th, 1949 she was the daughter of the late John Richard Hedrick and Charlsie Lail Hedrick. She is survived by two daughters Lori Crowder (Brad) of the home and Robin Pearson (Kevin) of Hickory; seven grandchildren Jamie Walker (Amber)...
Patricia Woody
Aug 4, 2022
Dianne Fox Woody, 77, of Hickory passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022 at her home. Born March 17th, 1945 she was the daughter of the late Pierce Glen Fox and Evelyn Bollinger Fox. She loved gardening, cooking, and crafts; her breads and special made Halloween costumes will be especially missed by her family. She was an avid sports fan and...
Mary Luther
Aug 2, 2022
Mary Ann McIntyre Luther, 59, of Claremont died Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born Friday, September 28th, 1962 she was the daughter of the late Charles Adam McIntyre and Emille Bittenbring. She is survived by her significant other Rollin Trousdale of the home; a daughter Carla Luther of Pisgah; a son Adam Luther of Pisgah; and...
Lillian Townsend
Jul 30, 2022
Where does one begin to tell the story of someone who has touched so many lives in so many ways throughout a lifetime? A sister to eight, the mother of four, and friend to all, talented, beautiful, loving Lynn. Lillian “Lynn” Dianna Absher Townsend passed peacefully with her daughters by her side on Saturday, July 30, 2022. Her originality brought...
Betty Lee
Jul 28, 2022
Betty Lanell Lee, 56, of Maiden passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022 at her home. Born August 29th, 1965 she was the daughter of Charlie Ray Lee and Wanda Frye Russell. She lived for her family, they meant the world to her. She will greatly missed by all those around her. She is survived by four children Justin Malloy (Amanda)...
Bekri Suliman
Jul 26, 2022
Bekri Mumme Suliman 70 of Hickory died Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Carolina Caring Hospice House. He was born November 21st, 1951 in Ethiopia and after coming to America he settled in Hickory NC. He has attended Holy Trinity Lutheran Church for 40+ years. He received a degree in Applied Computer Science from CVTC in 1987. He retired from the...
William Wohlenhaus
Jul 26, 2022
William Jerome Wohlenhaus passed away at his home in Hickory, NC on Tuesday, July 26th, 2022. He was born December 27th, 1935 in Browns Valley, Minnesota. Son of Robert J. Wohlenhaus and Avis Fern Wohlenhaus (Nee Walker). Brother of Betty Roberts (Nee Wohlenhaus) and Bobby Wohlenhaus. He married the love of his life Helen Ann "Annie" Swearingen in 1963. She...