Local obituaries for Troutman, NC
Teresa Ferrell Menscer Lambert Trivette
Dec 8, 2025
It is with much sorrow and sadness that we announce the death of our dear Mother, Nana, Aunt, wife and friend to many. Teresa Ferrell Menscer Lambert Trivette was born on January 15, 1954, at the old Long Hospital in Statesville. She was the daughter of Rex Hayden Menscer and Nobie Estelle Pinnix Menscer. Teresa died at the Baptist Hospital...
Tina Lynn Loftis Sherrill
Dec 8, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tina Lynn Loftis Sherrill, 68, of Statesville, NC. She entered her heavenly home at the Gordon Hospice House on Monday, December 8, 2025, after a long courageous health battle.
Born on April 1, 1957, to the late Reid Loftis and Carolyn Little Raffie, Tina was a beloved wife, mother, memaw,...
Linda Kay Beard Wingler
Dec 8, 2025
Linda Kay Beard Wingler, 78, of Statesville, put up an amazing, good fight and received her crown of righteousness, peacefully, on Monday, December 8, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House.
Linda was born October 20, 1947, in Caldwell County to the late Oscar Junior Beard and Lois Ingram Beard Jenkins. She was a member of The Rock Church. She retired from...
David Parham Hartness
Dec 8, 2025
David Parham Hartness, 87, of Statesville, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025, at Valley Nursing Center in Taylorsville. He was born April 5, 1938, in Iredell County, to the late Jeff Lee Hartness and Annie Fink Hartness. He was a veteran of the US Army and a member of Western Avenue Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded...
Evelyn Selena Wilkinson Kirkman
Dec 8, 2025
Evelyn Selena Wilkinson Kirkman, 82, of Statesville, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.
Selena was born January 10, 1943, in Iredell County, to the late Everett Eugene Wilkinson and Hazel Elizabeth Lofland Wilkinson. She was a graduate of Statesville High School. She enjoyed traveling, gardening, shopping, designing, spending time with close friends, and she loved animals.
In addition...
Patsy Ruth Kilpatrick Dison
Dec 7, 2025
Patsy Ruth Dison, beloved mother, grandmother, “mamaw” and great grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 7, 2025.
She was born on June 14, 1932, in Statesville, NC, and remained there her entire life, where she raised her family. Her beloved husband, Ralph Andrew Dison, preceded her in death in 1999. They were married 50 years. She was a...
Glenda Faye Thomas Miller
Dec 6, 2025
Glenda Faye Thomas Miller, age 87, of Troutman, passed away on December 6, 2025. She was born in Iredell County on June 11, 1938, and was the wife of Archie Lee Miller and the daughter of the late Daniel Edward “Ed” Thomas and Pearl Marie Cook Thomas.
She was a member of Troutman Baptist Church and was a graduate of Troutman...
William "Bill" Horace Stewart
Dec 6, 2025
William “Bill” Horace Stewart, 79, of Statesville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House.
Bill was born January 2, 1946, in Mobile, Alabama, to the late Horace Daniel Stewart and Margaret Mae Stubbs Stewart. He was an active member of Western Avenue Baptist Church for 43 years, where he served in many roles. Some of...
Louisa Fleming
Dec 5, 2025
Louisa Troutman Fleming, a resident of Iredell County, died peacefully on December 5, 2025, at Maple Leaf nursing home in Statesville, NC. She was born on December 3, 1944, on an exceptionally cold day and passed from this world on a similar December day. She was 81 years old.
Louisa is survived by seven siblings, children of the late John Morrison...
Hoyte Edward Elliott
Dec 5, 2025
Hoyte Edward “Eddie” Elliott, 71, of Statesville, NC, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House.
Eddie was born March 20, 1954, to the late Hoyte Arnold Elliott and Nolena Compton Elliott. He was a graduate of South Iredell High School and the University of North Carolina Charlotte.
He dearly loved his family especially spending time with his...
Richard Michael Arone
Dec 4, 2025
Richard Michael Arone, 86, of Troutman, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025, at the Mitch Mack Hospice House.
Richard was born August 1, 1939, in White Plains, New York, to the late Joseph Michael Arone and Mary Bertrand Arone. He earned his master’s degree from NYU and worked as a Senior Executive Analyst for IBM.
Left to cherish Richard’s memory are his...
Barbara Catherine Williams Lee
Dec 3, 2025
Barbara Catherine Williams Lee, 87, of Statesville, North Carolina received the fullness of her reward in the world to come on December 3rd, 2025. Barbara was born on April 28th, 1938, in Taylorsville, North Carolina to the late C.F. Williams, Jr. and Catherine Watts Williams. She attended Statesville Senior High School, class of 1956, where she was the first majorette...
Allan Stafford
Dec 2, 2025
Ernest “Allan” Stafford, of Mooresville and Troutman, North Carolina and formerly of Sarasota, Florida, peacefully went to be with his Heavenly Father and family on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, two days before his 91st birthday.
Allan was born in Kinniconick (Lewis County), Kentucky on December 4, 1934, to Opal and John Stafford. He was the third of six children.
He is survived...
Timothy Wood Reid
Dec 2, 2025
Timothy Wood Reid, 79, of Statesville, passed away after a long courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House, surrounded by his loving family.
Tim was born on July 11, 1946, in Iredell County to the late Forest Humphrey Reid and Mattie Thomas Reid. He was a devoted member of Hebron Baptist Church and...
Harry Guy Loftin, Jr.
Dec 2, 2025
Harry Guy Loftin, Jr., 81, of Statesville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House.
Harry was born February 15, 1944, in Iredell County to the late Harry Guy Loftin, Sr. and Floy Louise Douglas Loftin. He was a graduate of Troutman High School and a member of New Perth ARP Church. He served in the...
Dr. Tim Watson
Nov 26, 2025
Dr. Timothy Roy Watson, 66, of Newton, NC, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, NC.
Dr. Watson was born on March 5, 1959, to Eleanor Elizabeth Butts Watson and the late William Roy Watson. He graduated from Seneca High School and Reformed Theological Seminary, receiving his doctorate from Erskine Seminary. Prior to becoming a...
Lowndes Bush Grier, Jr.
Nov 24, 2025
Lowndes Bush Grier, Jr., 65, of Statesville, passed away Monday, November 24, 2025, at his residence.
Lowndes was born January 27, 1960, in Iredell County to the late Lowndes Bush Grier, Sr. and Helen Hodgson Grier.
He was a graduate of Statesville High School, Class of 1978, as well as UNC-Charlotte. Lowndes was a gifted writer, with a broad background in History...
Barbara Nichols Lentz
Nov 22, 2025
Barbara “Bobby” Lentz, 82, of Statesville, passed away Saturday. November 22, 2025, at her residence.
Bobby was born April 6, 1943, in Iredell County, to the late Ted Ray Nichols and Ruth Hoover Warner Nichols. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church and a member of the Statesville Chapter of the Business Women of America, where she also served...
Roy Clifford Crouch, Jr.
Nov 21, 2025
Roy Clifford Crouch, Jr. “Dunner”, 74, of Statesville, passed away at his home peacefully on Friday, November 21, 2025.
He was born on March 16, 1951, in Statesville, to the late Roy Clifford Crouch, Sr. and Betty Faye Lippard Holdsclaw.
Roy worked at General Electric in Hickory until retirement. He loved his fur babies very much. Roy had a silly sense of...
Charles Richard Lowrance
Nov 21, 2025
Charles “Richard” Lowrance, 83, of Statesville, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Gordon Hospice House.
Richard was born on June 13, 1942, to the late Charles Atwell Lowrance and Mary Helen Deal Lowrance Bunton. He served our country in the United States Army honorably during the Vietnam War and was a faithful member of Broad Street United Methodist Church....
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