OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Troutman, NC

Roy Ritter, Jr.

Roy Ritter, Jr.

Mar 31, 2025

Roy W. Ritter, Jr, 83, of Harmony, passed away Monday, March 31, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital, following a period of declining health.

Roy was born on April 16, 1941, in Guilford County, North Carolina to the late Roy W. Ritter, Sr. and Myrtle Morrison Ritter.

He was a high school graduate and served in...

Joe Haithcox

Joe Haithcox

Mar 29, 2025

Joe Thomas Haithcox, 91 of Olin passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.  Joe was born in Iredell County on December 13, 1933, and was the son of Hugh and Lula Haithcox.  He graduated from Cool Springs High School and was a veteran of the US Army.  He was a member of Union Grove Methodist Church...

Homer "Buddy" Tolbert

Homer "Buddy" Tolbert

Mar 29, 2025

Homer “Buddy” Brown Tolbert, Jr., died Saturday, March 29, 2025, at home with his family by his side.

Buddy was born in Iredell County on October 9, 1938, to the late Homer Brown Tolbert, Sr. and Nellie Tucker Tolbert. He graduated from Troutman High School in 1956 and from Mars Hill College in 1959. He attended Wake...

Don West

Don West

Mar 26, 2025

Donald Ray West, 76, of Statesville, passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.

Don was born in Iredell County on February 18, 1949, to the late Herman Grover West and Rozella Lackey West.

He was part of the first graduating class of North Iredell High School, and he served as a...

Jim Godsell

Jim Godsell

Mar 25, 2025

Jim Godsell of Statesville, NC, and formerly of Oklahoma City, OK, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 25, 2025.

He leaves behind his wife of 63 years, Judith Godsell (Garr), his sons, Gary Godsell of Minneapolis, MN, and Jeff Godsell (Deborah) of Statesville, NC, 3 grandchildren, Ben Godsell (Madi), Katie Brown...

Elizabeth Bridges

Elizabeth Bridges

Mar 25, 2025

Elizabeth Gillette Bridges was born March 9, 1956. It is with a very heavy heart that we share the recent passing of our beautiful beloved Elizabeth. Although a long-time resident of Morganton, NC, she was born in Pickens, SC but she most recently, along with her husband, Charles Bridges, resided in Sherrills Ford of Lake Norman, NC. She was...

Michelle Keene

Michelle Keene

Mar 24, 2025

Michelle Katrina Keene, 57 of Olin, passed away Monday, March 25, 2025, peacefully at her home.

Michelle was born in North Attleboro, Massachusetts on August 1, 1967, to Richard John Paul Sr. and Nancy Eva (Savard) Paul. She graduated from Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School in 1986. She was employed by Speedball Art Products in Statesville....

Jo Ann Murdock

Jo Ann Murdock

Mar 24, 2025

Jo Ann Skipper Murdock, 87, of Statesville, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025, at Autumn Care of Statesville.

Jo Ann was born in Horry County on August 14, 1937, to the late William Donnie Skipper and Evelyn Lucille Gilmore Skipper. She was a graduate of Myrtle Beach High School and later married the late Albert Jay Murdock,...

Randy Current

Randy Current

Mar 23, 2025

Randall Keith Current, 70, of Statesville, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025, at his home.

Randy was born on November 7, 1954, in Newport News, VA. He was a graduate of North Iredell High School, and he attended Western Carolina University. He was the owner of Current Connections in Gulf Breeze, FL.

Randy had a...

Jerry Blackwelder

Jerry Blackwelder

Mar 23, 2025

Jerry Steven Blackwelder, 78, passed away on March 23, 2025, in Clemmons, North Carolina.

Born on June 1, 1946, in Statesville, North Carolina, Jerry graduated from Statesville High School before continuing his education at the University of North Carolina. He spent most of his career working at Quality Oil Company before transitioning into real estate after retirement....

Tony Trivette

Tony Trivette

Mar 23, 2025

It is with very heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tony Carroll Trivette. Born March 7, 1958, he was an ever-loving father, Pop-Pop, brother, uncle, son, and friend. Tony took his final walk here on Earth on Sunday, March 23, 2025. While we are still trying to figure out how to live without him, we know he...

Phyllis Honeycutt

Phyllis Honeycutt

Mar 23, 2025

Phyllis Jane Spencer Honeycutt, 91, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025, with her daughter by her side. Phyllis was born in Mooresville, NC, on October 26, 1933, to the late James and Alma Spencer. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Gene Honeycutt, and her brother, Jim Spencer (Cheryl), of Mooresville. Phyllis leaves behind her...

Rhonda Rene'e (Harris) Hooper

Rhonda Rene'e (Harris) Hooper

Mar 21, 2025

Rhonda “Rene’e” Harris Hooper, a mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully at home, after battling cancer, on March 21, 2025, in Statesville at the age of 61.

Rene’e was born on April 4, 1963, in Iredell County and was a graduate of North Iredell High School.

She was the daughter of the...

Jim Masquef

Jim Masquef

Mar 20, 2025

James Edward “Jim” Masquef, 60, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at his residence.

Jim was born in Jamaica, Queens, New York on January 8, 1965, to James Edward Masquef and Theresa Lebrando Masquef. He graduated from Havelock High School in 1983, and he was a member of St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church in...

Wesley Loudermilt

Wesley Loudermilt

Mar 20, 2025

It is with hearts filled with both sorrow and hope, that we announce the passing of Wesley Brian Loudermilt, age 62, of Statesville, NC. Wesley passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior at 1:18 am on March 20th, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House.

Wesley was born on May 6, 1962, to Frank Loudermilt and the late Barbara Fox Loudermilt....

Rebecca Duncan Currin Dickerson

Rebecca Duncan Currin Dickerson

Mar 19, 2025

Rebecca Duncan Currin Dickerson, beloved mother of Teresa Currin Kutteh of Statesville and Rebecca Lynn Currin of Winston-Salem, passed into the presence of her Lord on March 19, 2025, at the age of 95.

She was affectionately called “Aunt Becky” or “Cookie” by those from nearby and faraway who knew and loved her. A woman of proud...

Donald Galliher, Jr.

Donald Galliher, Jr.

Mar 19, 2025

Donald Webster Galliher Jr., lovingly called Donnie or Uncle, passed away peacefully at his home on March 19, 2025.

He was born on June 12, 1956, to the late Donald W. Galliher Sr. and Doris Jean Cook Galliher, in Iredell County. He was a graduate of South Iredell High School. He attended NC State University for Computer...

Doris Talbert

Doris Talbert

Mar 19, 2025

DORIS ANN BEATTY TALBERT, 88, passed March 19, 2025, at Gordon Hospice House after years of declining health.  She was preceded in death by her son William Howard (Billy) Talbert, and husband Clifton Eugene (Jack) Talbert, brother Jerry Feimster Beatty, and parents Howard and Lina Beatty.   She is survived by her brother Norman Beatty (Ruby), sister-in-law Selene Beatty (Jerry),...

Bonnie Plott

Bonnie Plott

Mar 19, 2025

Bonnie Pope Plott, 77, of Statesville, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Bonnie was born in Catawba County on March 9, 1948, to the late Paul Pope and Martha Moose Pope. She was a graduate of Bunker Hill High School, and she attended Eufola Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents,...

Elmer Johnson

Elmer Johnson

Mar 19, 2025

On March 19, 2025, Elmer Dwight Johnson, affectionately known as "Mr. Elmer," peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Isolene and Otis Johnson, Sr., and his siblings, Clarence Johnson, Clay Johnson, Junior Johnson, Raymond Johnson, James Johnson, and Delmar Johnson. He was also preceded by his sisters,...

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