Local obituaries for Troutman, NC
Mary Sue Cook
Sep 27, 2025
Mary Sue Connolly Cook, 95, of Statesville, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at Gordon Hospice House.
Mary Sue was born on October 10, 1929, to the late Cyrus Watt Connolly and Daisy Lee McLain Connolly. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church of Hiddenite.
Mary Sue loved to play horseshoes and bingo, going fishing, doing yardwork, and growing flowers.
In...
Joanne Goldstein Rosenfeld
Sep 26, 2025
Joanne Goldstein Rosenfeld, 78, of Kiawah Island, SC, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025.
Joanne was born April 4, 1947, to the late Edward Goldstein and Ruth Shapiro Goldstein. She grew up on Long Island, NY. She attended NYU, received her bachelors in Economics and History, then attended Hofstra University to get her Masters of Science in Education. After teaching...
Gerald Lee "Scooter" Weeks
Sep 26, 2025
Gerald Lee "Scooter" Weeks, 82, passed away on September 26th at Gordon Hospice House surrounded by family.
He was born February 2nd, 1943, in Augusta Georgia to the late Thomas Weeks Sr. and Elsie Cash Weeks. He was preceded in death by his brother Tommy Weeks Jr. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy aboard the U.S.S. Charles...
Brenda Renegar Martin
Sep 24, 2025
Brenda Renegar Martin, 82, of Statesville, died Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House.
She was born in a log house in Davie County on Saturday, January 30, 1943, to the late Perry Odell and Inez Smith Renegar. Odell Renegar passed away in 1952, and Inez Renegar passed away 1997.
On September 16, 1967, Brenda married James (Jim) Quince Martin....
Earlene Shoemaker Lindley
Sep 22, 2025
Earlene Shoemaker Lindley, 85, of Statesville, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, at Autumn Care of Statesville.
Earlene was born April 4, 1940, in Iredell County, to the late Roy and Mattie Shoemaker. She enjoyed crafting, coloring, working crossword puzzles and watching westerns. She dearly loved her family and her dog.
In addition to her parents, Earlene was preceded in death by...
James Arvel "Jiggs" Gaither
Sep 20, 2025
James “Jiggs” Arvel Gaither, 92, of Hamptonville, passed from his earthly body and entered the presence of the Lord on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville.
Born on May 26, 1933, in Eagle Mills, Jiggs was the son of the late Reece Winston Gaither and Ruby Lee Trivette. His Gaither ancestry traces back to John Gather (Gaither),...
Sue Russell Dixon
Sep 19, 2025
Sue Russell Dixon, 88, of Statesville, passed from her earthly body and entered the presence of the Lord on Friday, September 19th, 2025.
Born in Iredell County, March 5, 1937, she was the daughter of the late M.C. Russell and Mary Justus Russell.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Reginald “Reggie” Dixon. She was...
Dorothy Ann Whiteside Shanklin
Sep 18, 2025
Dorothy Ann Whiteside Shanklin, 95, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Deerfield Assisted Living in Boone. NC.
Dorothy was born December 14, 1929, in Mecklenburg County, to the late Walter Bedford Whiteside, Sr. and Ethel Thomasson Whiteside. She was a graduate of Harding High School in Charlotte. She worked at the family business, DMA, Inc. She was a member of...
W A "Andy" Jackson
Sep 17, 2025
After a long bout with Parkinson’s, Andy passed away, Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
He was a dairy farmer for many years in Texas and later drove a tour bus for Christian Tours. He was lovingly called “Handy Andy” as he was able to fix, build or repair just about anything.
He is survived by his mother, Joanne Jackson of Texas, his daughter,...
Craig M. Wilson
Sep 16, 2025
Craig M. Wilson, 70, of Troutman, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville.
Craig was born July 13, 1955, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Alice Leona Michael and the late Olin McGarrlah Wilson. He was a member of the Brethren Church in West Virginia. He enjoyed flying model airplanes, fishing, and attending concerts, especially 70’s...
Nancy Hewitt Bell
Sep 13, 2025
Nancy Hewitt Bell, 76, of Statesville, NC, passed away peacefully at home on September 13, 2025.
Nancy was born in Statesville in 1948. In 1967 she married Craig Bell, beginning a 58-year partnership built on love and devotion. Together they raised two daughters, who were the center of her world. A devoted homemaker, her greatest accomplishment was raising her daughters and...
Robert Burton Hall
Sep 13, 2025
Robert Burton Hall “Robbie”, 58, of Statesville, NC, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, September 13.
Robbie was born August 26, 1967, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Jimmy Ray Hall, Sr. and Charlotte Florence Bryant Hall. He attended South Iredell High School and was employed by Hy-Tek Intralogistics. He loved to hunt and fish,...
Rita Carol Wood Potts
Sep 12, 2025
Rita Carol Wood Potts, 71, of Statesville, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 12, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House.
Rita was born April 4, 1954, in Wilkes County, to the late Gilbert and Shirley Mae Cothren Wood. She was a graduate of North Iredell High School and was valedictorian of her class. She received her cosmetology license from Mitchell Community...
William Jeffrey Weston
Sep 12, 2025
William Jeffrey Weston, 71, of Statesville, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, at Atrium Health – Wake Forest Baptist Hospital.
Jeff was born October 11, 1953, to the late Wesley Gilbert Weston and Beatrice Davidson Weston. He graduated from North Iredell High School and was a member of South River Baptist Church. He owned and ran his own business, Jeff’s...
Jason Isaac Allen
Sep 12, 2025
Jason Isaac Allen, 48, of Troutman, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, at Gordon Hospice House. Jason was born February 15, 1977, in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Jason attended Pasco County schools in Florida and went on to work for Pactiv Evergreen. He loved the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Florida State University.
Left to cherish Jason memory are the love of his...
Susan Mary Faucher
Sep 10, 2025
Susan Mary Faucher, 68, of Hendersonville, North Carolina, passed away on September 10, unexpectedly, in the comfort of her son’s home.
Susan was born March 1, 1957, in Detroit, Michigan, the loving daughter Bernard and Carol Roberts Faucher. She graduated from North Olmstead High School in North Olmstead, Ohio in 1975. Later in life, she went on to become a proud...
Martin Andrew Pemberton, Jr.
Sep 10, 2025
Martin Andrew Pemberton, Jr., 82, of Statesville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House.
Martin was born February 25, 1943, in Williamsburg, Kentucky, to the late Martin Andrew Pemberton, Sr. and Reba Lovett Pemberton. He was a graduate of Cumberland College and Alderson Broaddus University. Prior to retirement, he served as an orthopedic physician’s assistant...
Thomas Edward May
Sep 10, 2025
We are saddened to share the news of the passing of Thomas May on September 10, 2025, at the age of 80. Tom brought joy wherever he went; a truly fun, loving, and unforgettable presence in the lives of everyone who had the privilege to know him.
Born on May 8, 1945 in Eubank KY, Tom was someone who never met...
Robert Wayne Smith
Sep 8, 2025
Robert Wayne Smith, 78, of Statesville, passed away Monday, September 8, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House.
Bob was born June 28, 1947, in Iredell County, to the late Robert Ross Smith and Essie Johnson Smith. He was a member of The Oaks church. He enjoyed reading the Bible and collecting historical campaign buttons.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Douglas Clifton Lackey
Sep 7, 2025
Douglas Clifton Lackey entered Heaven’s gate Sunday, September 7, 2025, in the midst of Sunday morning praise and worship.
Doug was born on May 17, 1938, in Hiddenite, NC, to Harlan Clifton Lackey and Frances Sue Mahaffey Lackey. He grew up in Statesville and graduated from Statesville Senior High School, class of 1956. He then graduated from Mars Hill College in...
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