Local obituaries for Troutman, NC

Apr 9, 2022

Frances Drucilla Lynch Murdock, 99, a resident of Murdock Rd. Troutman, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House.

Frances was born on March 25, 1923, in Cherryville, NC to the late Walter Lynch and Eva Kiser Lynch. She graduated from Lenoir Rhyne College class of 1972 and worked as a teacher...

Apr 9, 2022

Billy Gene Hollar, 92, of Statesville, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House.

Bill was born on August 8, 1929, in Iredell County to the late Lanty B. Hollar and Ollie Jordan Hollar. He attended Barkers Grove Baptist Church and worked at Carolina Valve.

In addition to his parents, Bill was...

Apr 8, 2022

James “Jim” Frank Gennusa, 88, of Statesville, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022, at his home.

Jim was born on November 30, 1933, in New York, NY and was the son of the late Frank George Gennusa and Mary Ann Simonovich Gennusa. He was the retired owner and operator of Blue Ridge Textile Industries in Statesville....

Apr 7, 2022

James William Gibson, 80, of Statesville, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at his home surrounded by family, with Grace holding his hand.

James was born on July 14, 1941, in Macon County, NC and was the son of the late Dee Gibson and Lavada Woodard Gibson. He served faithfully at Union Chapel Baptist Church for...

Apr 6, 2022

Reed Paul Sprinkle, 13, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 6, 2022.

Reed was born March 18, 2009, the son of Kelton Coles Sprinkle and Danielle Jordan Sprinkle.  He attended East Iredell Middle School and was a member at South River Baptist Church.  Reed was a beloved, happy young man, who had the best smile.  He...

Apr 5, 2022

Zachary Matthew Tharpe, 24, of Statesville, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 5, 2022, with his parents, two brothers, and his grandparents by his side walking him home.

Zach was born on February 8, 1998, the son of Tommy Tharpe and Kimberly Morgan Tharpe.  He was a member at Mt. Nebo Baptist Church and...

Apr 3, 2022

Amber Lynn Dornhecker Campbell, 43, of Catawba, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2022, at her home.

Amber was born in Canton, Ohio on September 15, 1978, and was the daughter of Kenneth D. Dornhecker and Kathy Tyndall (J.W.).  She worked for the Cumberland County School system as a data manager and loved her job.  Amber loved...

Apr 2, 2022

Cortney Michelle Brooks Hegler, 31, of Heath Springs, South Carolina went to her heavenly home Saturday April 2, 2022.

She was born in Iredell County on May 9, 1990, to David “Jerome” Brooks and the late Tina “Michelle” Brooks.

She is preceded in death by her maternal grandparents Keith Greene and Julia Scott (Ken) &...

Apr 2, 2022

Marvin Eber Hudson, 95, of Statesville, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the Gordon Hospice House.

Eber was born March 10, 1927, in Iredell County and was the son of the late George Marvin Hudson and Annie Laurie Ballard Hudson. He was a graduate of Statesville High School, Wake Forest University and received his master’s...

Apr 2, 2022

Kenneth Austin Ward, 75, of Statesville passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022.  He was a devoted father, husband, pawpaw, great pawpaw, and friend.

Ken was born September 8, 1946 in Harmony and was the son of the late Clarence Ward Sr. and Ada Feimster Ward.  Kenneth worked in Salisbury at Hoechst Celanese until retirement in 2001.  He...

Mar 28, 2022

Virginia “Ginny” Roberson, 83, of Mooresville, NC passed away, Monday, March 28, 2022 at Maple Leaf Healthcare.  Mrs. Roberson was born August 8, 1938, in Danville, VA.  Ginny was the daughter of the late Paul Reed and Mary Bennett Reed.  She graduated from George Washington High School and on May 31 , 1958, she married Charles “Buddy” Roberson.  Mrs....

Mar 28, 2022

Clyde Kenneth “Ken” Burr, 63, of Statesville, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022, at his home.

Ken was born on August 22, 1958, in Bennettsville, South Carolina and was the son of the late Clyde Lester Burr and Winnie Violet Odom Burr. He attended Iredell County Schools and was retired from ESC. Ken loved to tinker...

Mar 27, 2022

Michael Lloyd Hedrick, 69, of Hickory, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Sunday, March 27, 2022, from the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House.

Michael was born July 18, 1952, in Iredell County, the son of the late Harold Lloyd Hedrick and Nancy Parlier Hedrick.  He graduated from North Iredell High School and attended Cape Fear...

Mar 26, 2022

Mary Frank Brown Snyder, 87 of Dunwoody, GA passed away peacefully on March 25, 2022, at her home.

Mary Frank was born on May 31, 1934, in Iredell County to the late J. Frank Brown and Inez Webb Brown.  She was their only child and grew up with many cousins from her parents’ large families.

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Mar 25, 2022

Jeffrey Lynn Ammon, 72, of Statesville, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House.

Jeff was born on May 12, 1949, in Iredell County and was the son of the late Van Ammon and Carolyn Habin Ammon. He served in the US Air Force and was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church....

Mar 24, 2022

Tony Leonard Laws, 79, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House.

Mr. Laws was born February 7, 1943, in Iredell County and was the son of the late Charles Maston Laws and Janie Bell Howard Laws.  He was a graduate of Scotts High School and was retired from Institution Food Services (IFH)...

Mar 20, 2022

Amanda Bailey Wilson, 72, of Statesville, NC passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022, at her home.

She was born July 2, 1949, in New York, New York and was the daughter of the late Frank L. Bailey and Martha Anne Boland Bailey.  She was a graduate of Waterbury, VT High School in 1967 and earned her Art...

Mar 18, 2022

Clarence “Joe” Edward Dellinger, 87, of Statesville went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 18, 2022.  He was born on October 11, 1934 in Iredell County to the late Lee Roy Dellinger and Effie Horton Dellinger.  He attended Monticello and Scotts School of Statesville and then married Nancy Louise Auton Dellinger on March 14, 1953,...

Mar 17, 2022

John “Joe” Odell Bullard, 78, of Mocksville, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at his residence.

Joe was born on August 2, 1943, in Iredell County to the late John Lewis Bullard and Cloyce Odell Renegar Bullard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister. He loved farming and was happiest...

Mar 16, 2022

Kathleen Johnson King, 98, of Statesville, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Autumn Care of Statesville.

Kathleen was born in Iredell County on August 15, 1923 to the late J. Boyce Johnson and Victoria Alexander Johnson. She graduated from Sharon High School and was married to the late Ray W. King, who preceded her in death...