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Garland Odell Haney

Garland Odell Haney

Dec 7, 2024

Garland Odell Haney, 78, of Davidson County, NC, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at the Sharie Center following a period of declining health.

Garland was born on August 22, 1946, a son of the late Odell Grayson Haney and Rachel Tomlin Haney.  He served his country in the United States Air Force.  More than anything,...

Betty Jean Lingerfelt Helton

Betty Jean Lingerfelt Helton

Dec 7, 2024

Betty Jean Lingerfelt Helton, 89, of Granite Falls, departed this life to her heavenly home on Saturday December 7, 2024 at Hickory Falls Nursing Center following a period of declining health.

Mrs. Helton was born on December 5, 1935 in Caldwell County to the late John Lee Lingerfelt and Jamie Auton Lingerfelt. She was a  retired winder...

William E. Barnes, Iii

William E. Barnes, Iii

Nov 29, 2024

Mr. William E. Barnes, III, 52, of Hudson passed away Friday, November 29, 2024 following a period of declining health. William was born December 15, 1971 in Caldwell County, a son to William E. Barnes, Jr. and the late Wanda Faye Barnes. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his uncle, Jack Calloway. Those left...

Roger Allen Jones

Roger Allen Jones

Nov 29, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Roger Allen Jones of Granite Falls announce his passing on November 29, 2024 at his home, at 61 years of age. Mr. Jones was born September 25, 1963 in McDowell County to the late James “Jim” Leonard Jones and Wilma Buchanan Jones. Roger will be remembered for his witty sense...

Charles Richard Cecil

Charles Richard Cecil

Nov 26, 2024

Charles Richard Cecil of Granite Falls died peacefully on November 26, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 2:30pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church 172 N. Main St, Granite Falls, NC. Mr. Cecil was born on April, 29, 1940 to Charles Hill Cecil and Lula Kennedy Cecil. He was preceded in death by his...

John Frank Crawford, Jr.

John Frank Crawford, Jr.

Nov 19, 2024

John Frank Crawford Jr., 69, of Burke County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on November 19, 2024. Born on July 14, 1955, in Catawba County, John was the son of the late John Frank Crawford Sr. and Margaret Ferguson Crawford.

John was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who cherished every...

Henrietta Hall Sullivan

Henrietta Hall Sullivan

Nov 19, 2024

Mrs. Henrietta Hall Sullivan, 88, of Hudson passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Shaire Center following a period of declining health. Henrietta was born February 14, 1936 in Alexander County to the late Fannie Miller Hall and James Henry Hall. Her daddy always said that she was the best valentine he ever did receive. As a devout Christian,...

Charles Ray Greene

Charles Ray Greene

Nov 16, 2024

Charles Ray Greene, 76, of Taylorsville, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family, on Saturday November 16, 2024.

He was born on June 13, 1948 in Mitchell County to the late Connie and Alice Pittman Greene. Charles truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures, spending time with his family and sharing his...

Robert Brandon Lail

Robert Brandon Lail

Nov 11, 2024

Robert Brandon Lail, 46 of Lenoir passed away Monday, November 11, 2024, at his residence. He was born November 19, 1977, in Catawba county to Bobby and Janice Lail.

A memorial service will be Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 2:00PM at Mackie Funeral Service. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 1:00PM until the...

Dean Edward Reimers

Dean Edward Reimers

Nov 10, 2024

Dean Edward Reiners, 64 of Morganton passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, at his home.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 12 years Melissa Reimers of the home; daughter, MaryEllen Reimers of Hickory ; one grandson, Aiden; and one sister, Sherri Klucartis (Bernie)  of Pennsylvania.

Dean was a devoted husband and a...

Pamela Reece Eller

Pamela Reece Eller

Nov 8, 2024

Pamela Reece Eller, 71, of Granite Falls, NC went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 8 th , 2024.

Born in Hickory, NC on July 4 th , 1953, she was the daughter of the late James Ulan Reece and the late Jennie Marshal Reece Tucker.  She was a member of...

Adren Vincent Nicholson

Adren Vincent Nicholson

Nov 4, 2024

Adren Vincent Nicholson, 31, of Hickory passed away Monday, November 4, 2024 at Frye Regional Medical Center following a brief period of declining health. Adren was born October 27, 1993 in Catawba County. He graduated from Lincolnton High School and the Gaston Fire Academy in 2012. He worked as a firefighter for Lincolnton Fire Department. Adren volunteered at Meals...

Hazel Lee Stallard

Hazel Lee Stallard

Oct 24, 2024

On October 24th, 2024 we lost our beloved mom….also known as Camel ❤️ Mom passed away after several months of declining health. Her passing away was not expected by anyone and was very shocking for everyone that knew her.

Hazel had 2 older brothers: Mack Brown and Clifford Brown, and 1 younger sister that is waiting for...

Nelson Joe Stallings Jr.

Nelson Joe Stallings Jr.

Oct 23, 2024

Nelson Joe Stallings Jr. “Joey” passed away Wednesday October 23,2024 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem. He was the son of the late Nelson Joe Stallings Sr. and Patricia Moretz Puckett. Left behind to cherish his memory are his

daughters Harleigh Jovona and Elizabeth Grace, sons Carter Riley, Nelson Joe III, Hall Josiah, Goodin JohnMicheal,...

Cecil Grady Ward

Cecil Grady Ward

Oct 23, 2024

Cecil Grady Ward, 85, of Hudson, NC, passed away peacefully on the evening of October 23, 2024, at Amorem Hospice campus in Hudson after an extended illness. Born on November 3, 1938, Cecil was the twelfth of thirteen children born to the late William Lorenzo and Maude Tester Ward. He retired from Bernhardt Furniture in 2005 and was a...

Taylor Mae Pendergrast

Taylor Mae Pendergrast

Oct 22, 2024

Taylor Mae Pendergrast, 23, of Lenoir passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. Taylor was born August 27, 2001 in Caldwell County. She will be remembered by her friends and family as an outgoing, confident, fun loving blonde, who rarely met a stranger. She lived a life that was full of friends. She worked...

Agnes Juanita Hodges Pope

Agnes Juanita Hodges Pope

Oct 17, 2024

Agnes Juanita Hodges Pope, 82, of Hudson passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024.

Agnes was born on November 28, 1941, to the late Charlie Hodges and Elsie Triplett Hodges.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Charlie Hodges and Elsie Triplett Hodges, a sister, Bina Coffey and a brother, Homer Hodges.  She loved...

Bobby Eugene Ellis

Bobby Eugene Ellis

Oct 16, 2024

Bobby Eugene Ellis, 58, of Hickory passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at Frye Regional Medical Center. Bobby was born September 11, 1966 in Catawba County to the late David Junior Ellis and Linnie Jeanette Crews Ellis. He worked as a driver salesman for Anheuser Busch and was a member at Millersville Baptist Church in Taylorsville. In addition to...

Brinnie Sue Bentley Taylor

Brinnie Sue Bentley Taylor

Oct 11, 2024

Brinnie Sue Bentley Taylor, 92, of Granite Falls passed away on October 11, 2024, at her home.

Brinnie was born on February 26, 1932, to the late Carl Bentley and Alice Knight Bentley.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Conley Taylor; and two sons, Marshall Taylor and Mack Ray Taylor.

Left...

Alicia Suddreth Hilton

Alicia Suddreth Hilton

Oct 10, 2024

Alicia Suddreth Hilton, age 60, of Granite Falls, went to be with the Lord surrounded by her family on October 10, 2024. Born on December 11, 1963, to Larry Suddreth and Willistine Gragg. Alicia was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many.

Alicia attended NC State University...

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