OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Troutman, NC

Edna Baucom Hudspeth

Edna Baucom Hudspeth

May 10, 2015

Dec. 9, 1937 - May 10, 2015 Edna Baucom Hudspeth, 77, formerly of Statesville, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015. She was born in Union County to the late Ruth Williams and James Conley Baucom. She was a retired C.N.A. She is survived by her sister, Willie (Eldridge) Furr of Albemarle; brother, Ernest (Doris) Baucom of Monroe; and a...

William Thomas Overcash

William Thomas Overcash

May 8, 2015

March 29, 1929 - May 8, 2015 Mr. William Thomas Overcash, 86, of Troutman, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2015. He was born in Iredell County to the late Nettie Bass and William Turner Overcash. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Betty Bass Overcash. He was also preceded in death by his son, Dean...

Sr. John Brantley Ostwalt

Sr. John Brantley Ostwalt

Apr 25, 2015

April 2, 1928 - April 25, 2015 John Brantley Ostwalt, Sr., 87, of Troutman, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2015, at his residence and has gone to be with Jesus. He was born in Iredell County on April 2, 1928 to the late John Ivey Ostwalt and Grace Bernice Ervin Ostwalt. On December 24, 1947, he married the...

Esther Kelley Sinclair

Esther Kelley Sinclair

Apr 19, 2015

Oct. 29, 1924 - Apr. 19, 2015 Esther Kelley Sinclair, 90, of Troutman, went to be with the Lord on April 19, 2015. Esther Sinclair was born on October 29, 1924 in Milledgeville, Ga. She attended La Grange College and married Ralph Sinclair on November 8, 1945. She spent her early years as a "stay at home" mom raising three...

Ruby Lipe Wilhelm

Ruby Lipe Wilhelm

Apr 16, 2015

Aug. 11, 1933 - Apr. 16, 2015 Mrs. Ruby Jean Lipe Wilhelm, 81, of Troutman, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015. She was born August 11, 1933 in Iredell County to the late Abraham Cornelius and Annie Josephine Beaver Lipe. She attended Amity Hill School and was a retired seamstress from Beauty Maid Mills. She was a wonderful mother...

Linda Lou London

Linda Lou London

Apr 13, 2015

Jan. 28, 1954- Apr. 13, 2015 Linda Lou London, 60, of Statesville, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015. She was born in Winston Salem, NC, to the late Annie Coley and Delvert C. London. She was a graduate of Surry Community College and retired from Wells Fargo. She is survived by her husband, Ricky Hooker; daughters, Amanda Lanier, Megan...

Frank Paul Decarlo

Frank Paul Decarlo

Apr 13, 2015

Jan. 2, 1927 - Apr. 13, 2015 Frank Paul DeCarlo, 88, of Statesville, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015. He was born in South Boston on January 2, 1927 to the late "Pa" and Nancy DeCarlo. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Barbara Ann DeCarlo; son, Frank P. DeCarlo and wife, Billie Jo, of Statesville; daughter,...

Roy Eugene Waugh

Roy Eugene Waugh

Mar 30, 2015

Oct. 11, 1928 - Mar. 30, 2015 Roy Eugene "Gene" Waugh left home for heaven on March 30, 2015 with his family by his side. He was born October 11, 1928 in Iredell County to the late Roy Allison Waugh and Bethy Dagenhart Waugh. He attended Sharon School until it burned down and the students were transferred to other schools....

Lewis Edward Williams

Lewis Edward Williams

Mar 17, 2015

July 25, 1947 - March 17, 2015 Mr. Lewis Edward Williams, 67, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2015. He was born on July 25, 1947, in Barnwell County, SC., to the late Pearline and Jimmy Williams. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Ann Dodgens Williams of Statesville; daughters, Sharon Elaine (Shay) Collins of Charlotte, Marianne Elizabeth...

Matoka Ostwalt Mullis

Matoka Ostwalt Mullis

Mar 15, 2015

Matoka Ostwalt Mullis went to her heavenly home on Sunday, March 15, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Tate and Rubie Clodfelter Ostwalt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Lee "Red" Mullis, and her brother, Conrad Ostwalt. She is survived by her son, Graham Mullis (Ruth) of Troutman; three daughters,...

John Samuel Hudspeth

John Samuel Hudspeth

Feb 24, 2015

Sept. 23, 1929 - Feb. 24, 2015 Due to inclement weather, funeral services for Mr. Hudspeth have been postponed until Friday, February 27 at the same times as previously planned. Mr. John Samuel Hudspeth, 85, formerly of Statesville, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2015. He was born in Iredell County to the late Mary Darr and Samuel Gaither Hudspeth....

Kayla Elaine Quinlan

Kayla Elaine Quinlan

Feb 22, 2015

Dec. 23, 1986 - Feb. 22, 2015 Kayla Elaine Quinlan, 28, of Statesville, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was born on December 23, 1986, in Statesville to Debbie Williams Jordan of Stony Point and the late Steven Quinlan. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her brother, Shawn (...

Carolyn Ervin Neill

Carolyn Ervin Neill

Feb 19, 2015

Mar. 9, 1923 - Feb. 19, 2015 Mrs. Carolyn Ervin Neill, 91, of Troutman, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Gordon Hospice House. She was born on March 9, 1923, in Iredell County to the late Romie and Thomas Osborne Ervin. She was married to the late Harold Ostwalt Neill for 68 years and was a retiree from...

Ludovico Cina

Ludovico Cina

Feb 15, 2015

Sept. 30, 1925 - Feb. 15, 2015 Ludovico Cina, 89, of Statesville passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Ludovico was born in Palermo Sicily. He courageously came to America not knowing what awaited him but only trusting it would be a better life for his family. He was a beloved husband of nearly 60 years...

Margaret Staples Bryant Ford

Margaret Staples Bryant Ford

Feb 10, 2015

Jan. 13, 1926 - Feb. 10, 2015 Mrs. Margaret Staples Bryant Ford, 89, of Troutman, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. She was born on January 13, 1926, in South Hill, Va., to the late Lucille and Burrell H. Staples. During her early years she worked in the textile industry. Later she began working with others as a caregiver,...

Betty Pierce

Betty Pierce

Feb 4, 2015

Nov. 22, 1931 - Feb. 4, 2015 Laura Betty Blackwelder Pierce, 83, of Statesville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2015 after an extended period of declining health. She was born Nov. 22, 1931, to the late Robert L. Blackwelder and Ressie Truetta Armstrong Blackwelder of Mooresville. Known by family and friends as "Memaw," she...

Mary Lou Hager

Mary Lou Hager

Jan 28, 2015

Jan. 23, 1921 - Jan. 28, 2015 Mary Lou Dagenhart Hager, 94, of Troutman, died Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Gordon Hospice House. Born in Alexander County on January 23, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Noah Burgess Dagenhart and Loula Belle Beam Dagenhart. She graduated from Sharon High School in 1938 and attended Statesville Business College. Mrs....

Ronald Thomas Selvey

Ronald Thomas Selvey

Jan 22, 2015

Sept. 20, 1951 - Jan. 22, 2015 Ronald Thomas Selvey, 63, of Troutman, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Gordon Hospice House. He was born on September 20, 1951 in Welch, WV to the late Paul B. and Clemtina Selvey. He was a loving brother, husband, father, grandfather and friend who will be dearly missed by all who...

Irma Lassiter

Irma Lassiter

Jan 22, 2015

Feb. 21, 1932 - Jan. 22, 2015 Irma Edwards Lassiter, 82, of Troutman, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015. She was born on February 21, 1932 in Iredell County to the late Jessie Marion and Sallie Meekins Edwards. Mrs. Lassiter loved traveling to the mountains and sold Avon for over 30 years. She is survived by her nieces, Norma...

Robert "Bobby" Swedlund

Robert "Bobby" Swedlund

Jan 20, 2015

May 12, 1989 - Jan. 20, 2015 Robert "Bobby" Joseph Swedlund, 25, of Troutman passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Bobby was born on May 12, 1989 in Cleburne, Texas. He was the son of Robert Dean Swedlund and Tamera Fisher Swedlund. He was home schooled, graduated from high school and then committed a year of his life...

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