Local obituaries for Troutman, NC
Jocelyn Bartholomew Sugimoto
Jan 23, 2026
Jocelyn Bartholomew Sugimoto, 80, of Statesville, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026.
Jocelyn was born on May 27, 1945, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, to the late Rev. Dr. Alfred C. Bartholomew and Joyce Studenmond Bartholomew. She graduated from Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pennsylvania.
Jocelyn worked at the Statesville Family YMCA for 30 years as a water fitness instructor.
Left to cherish her memory...
Larry Dean Johnson
Jan 19, 2026
Larry Dean Johnson, 77, of Statesville, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born May 8, 1948, in Iredell County to the late James Burl Johnson and Belva Walker Johnson.
Larry attended Cool Springs High School and served in the US Army from 1965 until 1968, serving in Germany during that time. On June...
Jerry David Bowles
Jan 19, 2026
Jerry David Bowles, 77, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at Meadowbrook Heath and Rehabilitation in Salisbury.
Jerry was born June 6, 1948, in McDowell County, West Virginia to the late Cyrus Bowles and Maxine Lambert Bowles. He was a coal miner and a great family man who dearly loved his family.
In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded...
Lenual Parks Forsyth
Jan 18, 2026
Lenual Parks Forsyth, 94, of Statesville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House. Lenual was born on September 9, 1931, in Iredell County, to the late William Everett Forsyth and Ada Mae Mayberry Forsyth.
In 1949, after graduating Celeste Henkel High School, Lenual joined the Navy where he served as an information systems technician (RadioMan)....
Kenneth Jinnette
Jan 17, 2026
Kenneth Jinnette, 89, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Kenneth was born September 21, 1936 in Wayne County to the late Archie and Maggie Deaver Jinnette.
As a young man, Kenneth worked with his father in the family business, Jinnette Woodworks. Later in his life he was employed with McBride & Herring where he earned the...
Skylar Nichole Provenza
Jan 16, 2026
With hearts that are shattered yet held by love, we announce the passing of Skylar Nichole Provenza, age 19, who was tragically taken from us far too soon on January 16th, 2026. Though her time here was brief, her impact was immeasurable, and her light will never be forgotten.
Skylar was born on April 18th, 2006. She came into this world...
Margaret "Peggy" Braden Tune
Jan 15, 2026
Margaret “Peggy” Alice Shields Braden Tune, 92, of Charlotte, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Mitchell-Mack Hospice House.
Peggy was born on January 22, 1933, to the late Cornelius Patrick Shields and Alice Marie Ratchford Shields in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania and grew up in Richmond, Virginia. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Mary Washington in...
Randy Lynn Lambert
Jan 15, 2026
Randy Lynn Lambert, 61, of Statesville, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Gordon Hospice House.
Randy was born on February 23, 1964, to the late Donald Lambert and Shelby Sprinkle Lambert. He graduated from North Iredell High School.
Randy liked to play poker and watch sports on TV, especially the Dallas Cowboys. More than anything, he dearly loved his family....
David Eugene Bruce
Jan 14, 2026
Mr. David Eugene Bruce, 69 of Hickory, NC, passed away January 14, 2026, at Frye Hospital due to a lengthy illness.
Mr. Bruce was born May 31, 1956, to the late Eugene Bruce and Rosie Lambert Bruce. In addition, Mr. Bruce is proceeded in death by a sister, Janice Harmon, a brother Roger Bruce. Mr. Bruce is survived by his three...
Karen Nicole Church Mayhew
Jan 14, 2026
Karen Nicole Church Mayhew, 40, of Advance, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
Karen was born March 29, 1985, to Mac Austin Church and Debora Steele Church. She graduated from North Iredell High School and continued her education at Mitchell, Rowan Cabarrus and Catawba Valley Community Colleges. She attended Hebron Baptist Church.
Karen was a loving daughter, wife and mother. She...
Samuel Albert Morrison
Jan 12, 2026
Samuel Albert Morrison, 91, of Statesville passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at his home.
Albert was born February 19, 1934, in Iredell County, to the late O.B. Morrison and Carrie Hartness Morrison Brawley. He attended Scotts High School and served in the US Army after the Korean War. He was a TV repairman and later worked for Roederstein Electronics....
William Mark Pierce
Jan 11, 2026
William Mark Pierce, 55, of Hickory, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026, at his home.
Arrangements are in the care of Troutman Funeral Home.
John Frank Crawford
Jan 11, 2026
John Frank Crawford, 95, of Erwin, Tennessee, formerly of Statesville, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026.
Frank was born June 30, 1930, in Iredell County, to the late Jay Thomas Crawford and Vallie Heath Crawford. He was a 1948 graduate of Scotts High School and a Corporal in the US Army. He was a member of Concord Presbyterian Church, and...
Elmer "Boady" Cheyenne Kiser
Jan 7, 2026
Elmer “Boady” Cheyenne Kiser, 65, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.
Boady was born August 15, 1960, in Tazwell County, Virginia, to the late Buford and Virginia Ritchie Kiser. He attended Mitchell Community College and worked for Classic Leather, Inc.
In addition to his parents, Boady was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Freeland Kiser...
Gary Thomas Barker
Jan 7, 2026
Born on December 21, 1941, in Iredell County, Gary was the son of the late Dwight and Ruby Grose Barker. He was a graduate of Cool Springs High School, attended Appalachian College, and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Statesville, NC. He loved the Lord and was thankful for His saving grace.
Raised in a musical family, Gary dedicated...
Michael Duane Parker
Jan 7, 2026
Michael Duane Parker, 60, passed away peacefully, after a lengthy illness, at home on January 7, 2026.
Michael was born on March 3, 1965, in Statesville. He loved the outdoors, fishing, camping, and the freedom of riding his Harley. He was a supervisor in commercial and residential HVAC plus aspects of construction.
Michael was such a huge part of our lives. We...
Ila Virginia Bryant Munday
Jan 7, 2026
Ila Virginia Bryant Munday, 92, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at her home.
Ila was born July 28, 1933, in Darlington, SC, and was the daughter of the late James R. Wilson and Betty Bryant Wilson.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Munday.
Those left to cherish Ila’s memory are her daughter,...
Lena Carter Kilgo
Jan 5, 2026
Lena Carter Kilgo, age 79, of Stony Point, NC, passed away on January 5, 2026. She was born on October 4, 1946, in Sullivan County, Tennessee and was the daughter of the late Charlie Hampton and Margie Ollive Owens Carter. She was the wife of the late Robert Kilgo Jr. She was a 1964 graduate of Cocoa High School.
Lena was...
Carolyn Levan Lamberth
Jan 4, 2026
Carolyn Levan Lamberth, 86, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026, at her home.
Carolyn was born in Iredell County on May 19, 1939, and was the daughter of the late Henry Watson Levan and “Lucille” Marjorie Shoemaker Levan. She was a graduate of Troutman High School, and was married to Lawrence Guy Lamberth, who survives. She was retired from...
Nathan Scott Hawkins
Jan 3, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved son, Nathan Scott Hawkins, 20, on January 3, 2026, in Mooresville, NC.
Nate was born in Bakersfield, CA on December 8, 2005. He moved to Troutman, NC in 2008 and graduated from South Iredell High School in 2024. He had just begun his career as a commercial electrician...
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