Local obituaries for Troutman, NC

Oct 15, 2021

Virginia Pearl Hunter Jordan, formerly of Statesville, passed away Friday, October 15, 2021. She was ninety years old.

She was born on December 9, 1930 in Pasquotank County, NC to George Howard and Virginia Weeks Hunter. She grew up helping her father pick and chop cotton in Perquimans County, NC. She graduated valedictorian of the Perquimans High...

Oct 15, 2021

William Frank Church, 97, of Statesville passed away Friday October 15, 2021 at Rosewood Assisted Living.

Frank was born September 16, 1924 in Iredell County and was the son of the late William Coite Church and Vagie Ellen Martin Church. He attended Iredell County Schools and on June 26, 1948, he married the late Martha Sue Johnson...

Oct 15, 2021

Nancy Grant Wilson, 81, went to sleep in her earthly home and woke up in the arms of Jesus on October 15, 2021 at her home. She was born on March 6, 1940 in Statesville and graduated from Scotts High School in 1958. Her parents, Louis Hill and Annie Mae Grant, preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband...

Oct 12, 2021

Ashley Coite Pope, 50, of Statesville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Iredell Memorial Hospital.

Ashley was born on January 11, 1971 in Catawba County, NC and was the son of Betty Pope and the late Coite Lee Pope. He was a member at New Bethany Baptist Church...

Oct 10, 2021

Leah “Rachel” Waugh Rinehardt, 103, formerly of Statesville, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021 in Rock Hill, SC.

Rachel was born on July 19, 1918 in Alexander Co., NC and was the daughter of the late Oliver Waugh and Ola Beam Waugh. She was a former member of Diamond Hill Baptist Church and Cochran Street Baptist...

Oct 9, 2021

Calvin Jackson Feimster, 55, of Union Grove, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center.

Calvin was born on March 29, 1966 in Wake County, NC and was the son of Shirley Jackson Deal and the late William J. Feimster.

In addition to his father, Calvin was preceded in death by his...

Oct 9, 2021

Marguerite Murdock Hoover, 94, of Statesville, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at her residence.

She was born on December 15, 1926 in Iredell County to the late Wade B. Murdock and Thelma Morrison Murdock. Marguerite was married to Coite E. Hoover on August 21, 1946. She graduated from Scotts High School, class of 1943, and...

Oct 8, 2021

Thomas Emerson Cox, 83, of Troutman, passed away, Friday, October 8, 2021 at Iredell Memorial Hospital.

Tom “Pop” was born February 25, 1938 in Ingham County, Michigan and was the son of the late James and Lucille Cox. He was the oldest of five siblings. A graduate of Jackson High School in Jackson, TN and Michigan State...

Oct 3, 2021

Nancy Carolyn Livengood Hinson, 80, of Mooresville, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center.

Nancy was born on December 29, 1940 in Rowan County to the late Robert Livengood and Beatrice Hipp Livengood.

In addition to her parents, Nancy was preceded in death by her husband, Henry F. Hinson,...

Oct 1, 2021

Anna Lee Kearns Felker, 96, of Statesville died Friday, October 1, 2021, at her home.  Anna Lee was born on September 18, 1925, in Davidson County to Thomas and Hattie Lyndon Kearns.  She was preceded in death by her husband Clyde Felker, who she married on February 28, 1953, and great-grandson Willie Ramsey.

Anna Lee was a...

Oct 1, 2021

Benson “Ben” Herbert Bunk, 52, of Mooresville, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021 at his home.

Ben was born on May 22, 1969 in Cuba, NY and was the son of Frances Ruth Botens Bunk and the late Edward Bunk. He married his beloved wife, Anna Adele Riffle Bunk, on June 19, 2004. Ben was a...

Oct 1, 2021

Mark Jeffrey Houston, 63, of Stony Point, passed away, Friday, October 1, 2021 at his home.

Mark was born July 14, 1958 in Iredell County and was the son of Priscilla Stewart Houston and the late Hal “Eddie” Houston. He was a graduate of West Iredell High School and married Betty Lynn Houston, who survives. He was...

Sep 30, 2021

Mrs. Willie Faye Harpe Johnson, 85, of Statesville, passed away, Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Gordon Hospice House.

Mrs. Johnson was born February 5, 1936 in Chesterfield County, SC and was the daughter of the late Anson Grover Harpe and Wilma Crowley Harpe. She was a 1956 graduate of Statesville High School and on September 28,...

Sep 28, 2021

“The number one cause of death is too many birthdays…”

Harry Lee Goodin, ladies’ man, motorcycle rider, crossword solver, Bible reader, and King Fisherman, born January 30, 1952, has died September 28, 2021.

Harry learned to fish from his father, Clyde Carl Goodin (deceased). He passed this knowledge onto his children (Angela Goodin-Forouhar) and Dwayne...

Sep 28, 2021

Terry Scott Brannon, 57, of Charlotte, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at his home.

Terry was born on October 20, 1963 in Greenville, SC to the late Charles “Moe” L. Brannon and Mavis Swaney Brannon. He worked at Southeastern Freightlines in the customer service center. Terry was the biggest Clemson Tigers Fan.

Terry...

Sep 26, 2021

Louise Watson Henline, 82, of Statesville, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Gordon Hospice House.

Louise was born on July 20, 1939 in Nebo, NC and was the daughter of the late Hugh Lee Watson and Kathryn Rowe Watson. She was a graduate of Nebo High School and on December 25, 1957 was married to...

Sep 25, 2021

James (Jim) Stamper, 79, transitioned from his earthly home to his heavenly home at Gordon Hospice House on Saturday, September 25, 2021, surrounded by family. His five-year battle with bladder cancer was fought with dignity and determination, always finding ways to make the best of the journey.

Jim Stamper is survived by his wife, Linda Sane Stamper;...

Sep 25, 2021

Downey Carter Purcell, of Statesville NC died peacefully on September 25, 2021. Carter was born in Charlotte on April 3, 1938 to Clarence and Eunice Morris Purcell the youngest of three children.

After graduating from Harding High School, Carter attended the University of North Carolina, graduating from the School of Pharmacy. He served as pharmacist for many...

Sep 24, 2021

John Michael Horne, 50, of Harmony, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

John was born on March 5, 1971 in Iredell County to Michael Wayne Horne and Marjorie “Gay” Shaver Horne. He served in the US Navy and worked as a truck driver.

In addition to his parents,...

Sep 24, 2021

William Joseph “Billy Joe” Mangrum, 46, of Yadkinville, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center.

Billy Joe was born on February 27, 1975 in Martinsville, VA to Mary Younce and the late Ralph L. Mangrum.

In addition to his mother, Billy Joe is survived by his fiancé, Dana Harmon, daughter, Kimberly...