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David Shawn Hinson

David Shawn Hinson

Oct 9, 2024

Mr. David Shawn Hinson, 57, of Granite Falls passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at Amorem Hospice in Hudson following a period of declining health. David was born October 14, 1966 in Caldwell County to Mr. Eugene Berry Hinson and the late Elmina Floy Brittian. He worked as a truck driver for Casey Richie Trucking. In addition to his...

Harold Clinton “Clint” Hamby Iii

Harold Clinton “Clint” Hamby Iii

Oct 8, 2024

Harold Clinton “Clint” Hamby III, 48, of Lenoir passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Amorem following a period of declining health.

Clint was born May 15, 1976 to Harold “Buddy” Hamby Jr. and Linda Kirby Turnmire. He loved to fish, play and watch basketball, and build with Legos. But most of all he loved his...

Michael Lee Bruegging

Michael Lee Bruegging

Oct 6, 2024

Michael Lee Bruegging , 79, of Lenoir, NC, passed away on October 6, 2024 at Amorem in Hudson, NC. He was born on September 11, 1945, to the late Richard Bruegging and Freeda Bruegging He is survived by a host of family, friends, and caretakers. A Memorial Service will be held at Waterlife Church in Lenoir, NC at 11:00am...

Betty Kistler

Betty Kistler

Oct 5, 2024

Mrs. Betty Jean Kerley Kistler, 94, of Granite Falls passed from her earthly home into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at Frye Regional Medical Center following a short period of declining health. Mrs. Kistler, was born January 27, 1930 in Caldwell County to the late Fennie Marce Kerley and...

Eric Dewain Bowers

Eric Dewain Bowers

Oct 3, 2024

Eric Dewain Bowers, 60, of Connelly Springs died peacefully on October 3, 2024 surrounded by his family. Eric was born April 16, 1964 to the late John Tyra Bowers and Nancy Westmoreland Bowers. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Starr Bowers; children, Cody Roark of the home, Joshua Bowers (Ree) of Hickory, Tiffany Stroud (Paul) of...

Barbara Ann Teague

Barbara Ann Teague

Oct 2, 2024

Barbara Ann Stewart Teague, 71, of Hickory passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family and friends on October 2, 2024. Born April 30, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Robert & Joanne Stewart.

Barbara is now rejoicing in her heavenly home along with all her beloved family who went before her. As a...

Rex Allen Teague

Rex Allen Teague

Oct 1, 2024

Rex Allen Teague, 73, of Granite Falls entered his Heavenly Home on Tuesday, October 1, 2024; following fifteen years of debilitation, his body is now whole. Rex was born April 30, 1951 in Catawba County to the late Buck Teague and Kat Woods Teague. While in high school he worked at Shuford Mills, then later worked at Central Telephone...

Steven Douglas Willis

Steven Douglas Willis

Sep 29, 2024

Steven Douglas Willis, 69, of Connelly Springs passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at his residence following a period of declining health. Steve was born July 17, 1955, to the late Jake Willis and Junie Lingerfelt Shuford. He worked for Kenworth as a garage manager, for Burke County EMS as an EMT-Intermediate,...

Jessica Lynn Kirby

Jessica Lynn Kirby

Sep 27, 2024

Jessica Lynn Kirby passed away as a victim of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa, NC, presumably on September 27, 2024. She was born on June 11th, 1988 in Caldwell County, North Carolina. She is survived by her father, Lloyd Alan Kirby, of Hudson NC, one brother, Josh Kirby, one daughter, Madison Presnell of Boone, NC, and one son, Robbie Macmillian...

Dalton Delano Medford

Dalton Delano Medford

Sep 25, 2024

Dalton Delano Medford, age 87, of Granite Falls, NC took his last breath on earth and his first breath in heaven on September 25, 2024, surrounded by his friends and family.

Dalton was a beloved husband, father, uncle, grandfather, & great grandfather. Dalton was a Retired Registered Nurse. He served as the head nurse of the Admission...

Shirley Ann Oliver Hollar

Shirley Ann Oliver Hollar

Sep 20, 2024

Mrs. Shirley Ann Oliver Hollar, 87, of Hudson passed away Friday, September 20, 2024, following a period of declining health. A graveside service will be held 3:00PM Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Longview with the Rev. Kevin Beard officiating.

Wanda Kay Cannon

Wanda Kay Cannon

Sep 20, 2024

Wanda Kay Cannon,77, of Lenoir passed away on September 20,2024.

Wanda was born on November 4, 1946, to the late Robert February and Ona Lee February.

She was proceeded in death by her husband Walter Fuzz Cannon; her parents and one sister, Lois Harmon.

Wanda will be cherished and missed dearly by her...

Evelyn Bell Kent

Evelyn Bell Kent

Sep 19, 2024

Evelyn Bell Kent, born on April 19, 1944, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024. A devoted Christian and a member of Mount Harmony Church, Evelyn led a life marked by dedication, love, and service. Her professional career included roles as a guide on the Blue Ridge Parkway, a landscaper for the City of Lenoir, Piedmont Natural Gas, and...

Felix Clark Devier

Felix Clark Devier

Sep 19, 2024

Mr. Felix Clark DeVier, 81, of Granite Falls, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at UNC Healthcare-Caldwell Memorial Hospital, following a period of declining health. Felix was born on December 20, 1942, in Caldwell County to the late Paul Arthur DeVier and Helen Chester DeVier. He was a retired fixer for Shuford Mills and was a member of...

Betty “Inez” Hildebran

Betty “Inez” Hildebran

Sep 18, 2024

Mrs. Betty “Inez” Dameron Hildebran, 102, of Hickory, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at Trinity Ridge following a period of declining health. Inez was born October 6, 1921 in Burke County to the late James Louis Dameron and Bertha Deal Dameron. She was a member of Shoup’s Grove Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Ruth Daye Kiziah

Ruth Daye Kiziah

Sep 15, 2024

Ruth Daye Kiziah, 83, of Granite Falls passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital following a period of declining health. Ruth was born February 20, 1941 in Catawba County to the late Harry Willard Daye and Bonnie Kirby Daye. Her biggest source of joy was doing for others and making them happy. She was a loving...

Kenneth Lee Bay

Kenneth Lee Bay

Sep 12, 2024

Kenny Lee Bay, 67, of Lenoir NC passed away on September 12, 2024.

Kenny was born on June 21, 1957, to the late Paul Bay and Wanda Bay.

He is proceeded in death by his parents, Paul Bay and Wanda Bay; a sister, Patsy Bay; and a brother, Rick Bay.

Left to cherish...

Samuel Hoover Ridgway

Samuel Hoover Ridgway

Sep 11, 2024

Samuel “Sam” Hoover Ridgway

December 15, 1928 – September 11, 2024

Samuel Hoover Ridgway, 95, of Hudson passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at his home. Born on December 15, 1928 in Hart County, Georgia, he was the son of John and Lillian Ridgway.

Sam served in the U.S. Marine...

Karen Hester Sanniota

Karen Hester Sanniota

Sep 3, 2024

Karen Hester Sanniota, 64, of Morganton passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Burke Assisted Living following a period of declining health. Karen was born June 1, 1960 in Caldwell County to the late Thomas Joshua Hester and Wilma Annas Hester. Those left to cherish her memory include her sisters, Betty Means of Hickory, Sherry Hester of Morganton; nephew,...

Anthony Lewis Robbins

Anthony Lewis Robbins

Aug 27, 2024

Anthony Lewis Robbins, 68, of Hickory passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.

Anthony was born February 9, 1956, to the late Jack Lamar Robbins and Dorothy Starnes Robbins. He worked in a body shop at Anchor Richey EVS.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Mark Robbins.

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