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Jill Ellen D’Anna

Jill Ellen D’Anna

Aug 26, 2024

Jill Ellen D’Anna – Obituary Jill D’Anna, age 66, passed away unexpectantly on 8/26/2024 at her residence in Newton, NC. She was preceded in death by her father, Nicholas D’Anna; her mother, Rita D’Anna; and a sister, Nancy D’Anna. Left to cherish her memory are her sisters, Jean Branham (Barry) of Granite Falls, NC; Robyn D’Anna of Towanda, PA;...

Jordan Von Settlemyre

Jordan Von Settlemyre

Aug 20, 2024

Jordan Von Settlemyre, 32 formally of Valdese, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in McDowell County.

Jordan was born on July 8, 1992, in Valdese, NC to Hannah Abee Crouch and the late James “Jimmy” Settlemyre.

He was preceded in death by his father and his maternal grandparents, Buford and Betty Jo Abee, his...

Mary Ann Hollar Brown

Mary Ann Hollar Brown

Aug 19, 2024

Mrs. Mary Ann Hollar Brown, 93, of Granite Falls passed away Monday, August 19, 2024 at Hickory Falls Nursing Home following a period of declining health. Mary was born May 22, 1931 in Catawba County, NC to the late Kathleen and Prate Hollar. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George E. Brown,...

Dyann Myrtle Dotson

Dyann Myrtle Dotson

Aug 17, 2024

Dyann Myrtle Dotson, 65, of Granite Falls passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at her home.

Dyann was born to the late Zenas Dotson and Myrtle Blankenship Dotson on June 24, 1959, in Kentucky.  She loved being with her children and grandchildren. She also loved the Dallas Cowboys.

She is preceded in death by...

Michele Jones Grigg

Michele Jones Grigg

Aug 11, 2024

Michele Jones Grigg, age 80, entered the blessed rest of everlasting peace through Jesus Christ, our Lord, on Sunday, August 11, 2024 at home in Hudson, NC.

Mrs. Grigg was born September 16, 1943 in Cleveland County to the late Jack Leonard Jones and Virginia Bessie Gladden Jones.

In addition to her parents, she was...

Michael Sanchez Clay

Michael Sanchez Clay

Aug 10, 2024

Michael Sanchez Clay, 60, of Lenoir, North Carolina, passed away peacefully in his sleep to be with the Lord on August 10, 2024. Born on January 24, 1964, in The Bronx, New York, he embraced life with a passion for cooking, spending precious time with his family, and cherishing moments with his grandchildren. Michael’s career as a private investigator...

Talmadge Jackson Dunn Jr.

Talmadge Jackson Dunn Jr.

Aug 3, 2024

Mr. Talmadge “Sam” Jackson Dunn Jr., 78, of Hickory, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at his residence, following a period of declining health.

Talmadge was born on June 3, 1946, in Caldwell County to the late Talmadge Dunn Sr. and Juanita Brookshire Dunn. He was a member of Guiding Light Baptist Church and was a...

James Franklin Mitchell

James Franklin Mitchell

Aug 3, 2024

James “Jim” Franklin Mitchell, 86, of Lenoir passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at College Pines Nursing Home following a period of declining health.

Jim was the ninth child born to the late Elvie Lonnie Mitchell and Mary Jane Rose Mitchell November 11, 1937, in McDowell County, West Virginia. He served honorably in the United States...

Robert Robin Roberts

Robert Robin Roberts

Jul 30, 2024

Mr. Robert Robin Roberts, 70, of Lenoir passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at Catawba Valley Medical Center following a period of declining health.

Robert was born August 9, 1953, in Logan, West Virginia to the late Warren Roberts and Rosella Rainwater Roberts. He retired from Kincaid Furniture. Following retirement he continued to work at Hickory Chair....

Jerry Archie Holcombe

Jerry Archie Holcombe

Jul 30, 2024

Mr. Jerry Archie Holcombe, 72, of Granite Falls passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at his home following a period of declining health. Jerry was born February 10, 1952 in Haywood County to the late Floyd Holcombe and Euna Grace Clontz. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Hilliard Clontz and Floyd Hill...

Carolyn Lee Cannon

Carolyn Lee Cannon

Jul 29, 2024

Ms. Carolyn “Carrie” Lee Cannon, 64, of Granite Falls passed away Monday July 29, 2024 at her home following a period of declining health. Carrie was born February 6, 1960 in Fort Rucker, Alabama to the late Harold Ransom Cannon and Annie Grace Turner Lindsey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Harold...

Michael Ray Greene

Michael Ray Greene

Jul 24, 2024

Mr. Michael Ray Greene, 53, of Granite Falls passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024 in Waco, Texas. Michael was born September 22, 1970 to Mrs. Joyce Greene and the late John Ray Greene. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Tracie Greene of Granite Falls; son, Zachary Greene of Granite Falls; mother, Joyce Greene of Hickory; brother,...

Charles Lawrence Rhoney

Charles Lawrence Rhoney

Jul 17, 2024

Charles Lawrence Rhoney Sr., 90, of Hickory, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at his residence.

Born November 14, 1933 in Catawba County, he was the son of the late Ethel Thornburg Rhoney and Horace Dixon Rhoney. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Eugene Rhoney and by his sister,...

Barbara Nell Bogle

Barbara Nell Bogle

Jul 14, 2024

Ms. Barbara Nell Bogle, 71, of Granite Falls passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024 at Amorem Hospice in Hudson following a period of declining health.

Barbara was born June 17, 1953 in Caldwell County to the late Jack Turnmyre Bogle and Rachel Minnelle Bogle.

Those left  to cherish her memory include her siblings, Jack H....

Sherri Ann Wilson

Sherri Ann Wilson

Jul 13, 2024

Ms. Sharon “Sherri” Ann Wilson, 62, of Hudson passed away July 13, 2024 at The Greens of Viewmont following a period of declining health. Sherri was born January 21, 1962 in Caldwell County to the late Mary Penley Wilson. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Osborne; brother, Robert “Robbie” Wilson; and...

Danny Ray Townsend

Danny Ray Townsend

Jul 10, 2024

Danny Ray Townsend, 61, of Hudson passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at his home. Danny was born March 26, 1963 in Caldwell County to Mr. Troy Junior Townsend and the late Maryann Calloway Townsend. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Allen Townsend, Huey Townsend, and Karen Townsend. Those left to cherish...

Gordon “Jim” Prestwood

Gordon “Jim” Prestwood

Jul 9, 2024

Mr. Gordon “Jim” James Prestwood, 75, of Statesville passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at Carolina Caring Hospice, following a period of declining health. Jim was born October 25, 1948 in Caldwell County to the late George James Prestwood and Mable Ruth Coffey Prestwood. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Georgia Harris....

Gene Evan Anderson

Gene Evan Anderson

Jul 4, 2024

Gene Evan Anderson, 68, of Granite Falls, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at Amorem of Hudson following a period of declining health.

Gene was born on July 19, 1955, in Caldwell County, a son of the late Guy Kenneth Anderson and Wilma Bradshaw Anderson.  He worked at Longview Yarns until retirement.  Gene was of the...

Sebastian Alberto Sibrian

Sebastian Alberto Sibrian

Jul 2, 2024

Mr. Sebastian Alberto Sibrian, 70, of Hudson passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at his home following a period of declining health. Sebastian was born October 9, 1953 in Chalatenango, El Salvador to Mrs. Demisia Echeverria Sibrian and the late Fernando Sibrian. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Maria Sibrian; sons, Daniel Sibrian and wife Madison,...

Clyde “Trent” Craig

Clyde “Trent” Craig

Jul 1, 2024

Clyde Trent Craig, 77, of Granite Falls passed away peacefully on July 1, 2024 at Atrium Health Wake Forest in Winston Salem. Trent was born November 28, 1946 to the late Clyde and Evelyn Huss Craig. He attended Fred T. Foard High School where he played basketball and football. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War....

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