David Eugene Craig
Nov 1, 2023
David Eugene Craig, 62, of Hudson went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 1, 2023.
David was born in Caldwell County to Mrs. Betty Ruth and the late Charles Eugene Craig. He was proceeded in death by his father Charles Eugene Craig and brother-in-law, Danny Brown.
Left to cherish David’s memory is...
Kathie Long Goodrum
Oct 28, 2023
Kathie Long Goodrum, 64, of Granite Falls, passed away at her home on Saturday, October 28, 2023 following a period of declining health.
Kathie was born June 20, 1959 in Catawba County to the late Lester Long and Gladys Franklin Paige. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Hudson. Kathie loved all of her...
Bobby Gene Knight
Oct 27, 2023
Bobby Gene Knight, 86, of Indian Trail, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2023 at Frye Regional Hospital, following a brief illness.
Bobby was born September 4, 1937 in Union County to the late Winfred Knight and Mary Price Knight. He was a faithful member of Shiloh Baptist Church in Monroe, NC. Bobby retired from AT&T and...
Rebecca Curtis
Oct 25, 2023
Mrs. Rebecca Jean Poovey Curtis, 85, of Granite Falls passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Hickory Falls Health and Rehabilitation following a period of declining health. Rebecca was born September 4, 1938 in Caldwell County to the late Lee Alonzo Poovey and Jessie Triplett Poovey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister,...
Metta Lee Brown
Oct 23, 2023
Mrs. Metta Lee Harris Brown, 89, of Lenoir passed into the loving arms of her Lord, Jesus Christ on October 23, 2023 at Amorem Hospice in Hudson. Metta was born November 28, 1933 in Caldwell County to the late Walter Harris and Zina Soots Harris. Metta had given her life to the Lord at age eleven and has served...
George Frank Fetherbay, Jr.
Oct 22, 2023
Mr. George Frank Fetherbay, Jr., 74, of Granite Falls passed away Sunday October 22, 2023 at Amorem Hospice in Valdese following a period of declining health. George was born August 23, 1949 in Burke County to the late George Fetherbay, Sr. and Gladys Smith Fetherbay. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Wayne...
Debra Lynn Ledford Moody
Oct 18, 2023
Debra Lynn Ledford Moody, 69, of Granite Falls, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Carolina Caring Hospice.
Debra was born November 20, 1953, in Catawba County to the late Harold Dean and Myrtle Inez Slay Lowman. She was a strong advocate for people with developmental disabilities and their families.
In addition to her parents,...
Floyd Gwyn Kiziah
Oct 5, 2023
Floyd Gwyn Kiziah, 92, of Grace Chapel, passed away on October 5, 2023, after a dogged battle with lung cancer. Floyd was born on November 10, 1930, in Grace Chapel, NC, the first son of Fred and Ella (Gibson) Kiziah. Floyd spent his childhood in the tobacco fields of Caldwell County where he regularly found mischief with his brothers...
Shirley Jean Cook Smith
Oct 4, 2023
Shirley Jean Cook Smith, 83, of Hudson, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, following a period of declining health.
Shirley was born January 3, 1940, in Caldwell County. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Powell Cook.
In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by her husband, Jearl...
Doris Couch Brittian
Oct 4, 2023
Doris Couch Brittian, 86, of Icard NC passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at UNC Blue Ridge Health Care in Morganton NC.
Doris was born in Lincoln County NC to the late John Willix and Dee Willix.
She was preceded in death by her husband James Brittian; her parents, John Willix, and Dee Willix;...
Christina Ethel Mcmichal Stewart
Oct 2, 2023
Christina E. McMichael Stewart, 82, of Hudson, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023 following a period of declining health. Christina was born in Ohio to the late Eugene and Irene McMichael. A private graveside service will be held at Lovelady Baptist Church Cemetery at a later date. Mackie Funeral Service in Granite Falls is assisting the family.
Flora Sue Crawford
Oct 1, 2023
Mrs. Flora Sue McRary Crawford, 87, of Granite Falls, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at Frye Regional Medical Center, following a period of declining health.
Flora was born on October 20, 1935, in Caldwell County to the late Horace Elbert McRary and Annie Mae Miller McRary. She was raised in Concord Baptist Church and was...
Carolyn Moore Deitz
Sep 29, 2023
Mary Carolyn Moore Deitz, 73, of Hudson, NC, went to her heavenly home on September 29, 2023, while under the care of Amorem Hospice of Hudson. Carolyn was born on October 9, 1949 to the late Clyde and Gladys Moore in Valdese, NC. She grew up as a daddy’s girl alongside her best friends and sisters, Janie Miller and...
Meredith Phyllis Causby Keller
Sep 25, 2023
Meredith Phyllis Causby Keller, 81, of Granite Falls passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023, at Brockford Inn.
Meredith was born February 6, 1942, in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Ernest and Donnis Ramsey Causby.
She was loved by a lot of people. Her wings were ready but our hearts weren’t. She will always...
Roger Dale Beaver
Sep 24, 2023
Mr. Roger Dale Beaver left this earth to begin his Heavenly Life with his sweetheart on Sunday September 24, 2023. Roger served in the Army, fighting in the Vietnam War. Following his combat duty, he served another 18 years in the Army Reserves as an intel analyst. When he came home, he married his high school sweetheart and started...
Roger Lawson Reid
Sep 19, 2023
Mr. Roger Lawson Reid, 81, of Lenoir passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at Mission Hospital following a brief period of declining health.
Roger was born December 23, 1941 in Caldwell County, NC to the late Alonzo Reid and Ruby Haigler Pearson.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,...
Lester Ray Wagoner
Sep 17, 2023
Lester Ray Wagoner, 75, of Hudon passed away Sunday September 17, 2023 at Gateway Nursing and Rehabilitation following a period of declining health. Lester was born April 16, 1948 in Wilkes County, NC to the late Benjamin Alfred Wagoner and Lonie Mae Wagoner. He worked as a machine operator for Lenoir Mirror. In addition to his parents, he was...
Luigi Spagnolo
Sep 17, 2023
Luigi Spagnolo, 91, of Hickory, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023 at Amorem in Hudson, following a period of declining health.
Luigi was born in Italy on March 4, 1932 to the late Paola Spagnolo and Vincenza Spagnolo.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Antoinetta Spagnolo and...
Edward Lee Long
Sep 16, 2023
Edward Lee Long, 74, of Granite Falls, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at UNC Healthcare Blue Ridge following a period of declining health.
Edward was born January 5, 1949, in Catawba County to the late Lester Long and Gladys Franklin Paige. He served honorably in the United States Navy during Vietnam and loved serving his...
Ethel Mae St. Clair Annas Waters
Sep 15, 2023
Ethel St. Clair Annas Waters, 89, of Hudson, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family, following a period of declining health.
Ethel was born on March 28, 1934, in Caldwell County to the late Millard Sylvester St. Clair and Helen Mishak St. Clair. She loved quilting, crocheting, and reading....
