Local obituaries for Troutman, NC
Elizabeth "Betty" Whitener Sherrill
Apr 15, 2018
August 20, 1924 - April 15, 2018 Ms. Elizabeth "Betty" Whitener Sherrill, 93, passed away peacefully in her Troutman home, surrounded by her family, on Sunday April 15, 2018. She was born in Troutman on August 20, 1924 to the late Ernest Shuford Sherrill and Annie Lou Sherrill of Troutman, the sixth of their seven children. She was a lifelong...
John Jacob Larew Jr
Apr 12, 2018
November 20, 1948 - April 12, 2018 John Jacob Larew Jr., 69, of Troutman, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 12, 2018. John was born in Schenectady, NY in 1948 and then moved to Waynesboro, Va. when his father was transferred with GE to start a plant there. John grew up in Waynesboro and graduated from Waynesboro High School, attended...
William Horace Hayes
Apr 11, 2018
June 18, 1927 - April 11, 2018 William "Horace" Hayes, 90, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a period of declining health. Horace was born on June 18, 1927 in Iredell County to the late parents, William Greenberry Hayes and Eula Mae Myers Hayes. Horace attended Harmony High School and...
Margaret Louise Sipes Dixon
Mar 22, 2018
August 11, 1939 - March 22, 2018 Margaret Louise Sipes Dixon, affectionately known as "Kilkie", 78, of Amity Hill, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was born on August 11, 1939 in Statesville, NC to the late Roy William Sipes and Mary Lee Combs Sipes. In addition to her...
Johnny Dwight "Buck" Jolly Sr
Mar 16, 2018
April 4, 1934 - March 16, 2018 Johnny Dwight "Buck" Jolly Sr., 83, died at Gordon Hospice on Friday, March 16, 2018 following a period of declining health. Buck was born on April 4, 1934 in the Snow Creek community of Iredell County and was the son of the late Charles Edward and Ila Goodin Jolly. He attended Statesville City...
Wilma Meredith Jolly
Mar 14, 2018
September 23, 1929 - March 14, 2018 Wilma Leigh Meredith Jolly, 88, of Statesville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Gordon Hospice House. She was born on September 23, 1929 in North Carolina and spent her early years in Virginia and Tennessee. Wilma was the daughter of the late Annie Bell Head Meredith and...
Sylvia Rossepstein
Mar 9, 2018
August 25, 1935 - March 9, 2018 Sylvia Ross-Epstein, 82, formerly of Statesville, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018 in New York. She was born on August 25, 1935 in Statesville, NC to the late Clarence Ross and Sarah John-ston Ross. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Martin Epstein, sons, Jeffrey Ross...

Juanita Mosley
Feb 6, 2018
Thelma Juanita Osborne Mosley, 74, of Troutman, went into eternal rest at her home on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. She was born in Buchanan County, Virginia on December 11, 1943 to the late Thomas Osborne and Rosie Webb Osborne. Juanita will always be remembered for her outgoing and outspoken personality. She adored her Jack Russell terriers. Juanita was a devoted...
Judy Compton Watt
Feb 6, 2018
March 31, 1951 - February 6, 2018 Judy Mae Compton Watt, 66, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Judy was born on March 31, 1951 in Iredell County to the late Calvin Coolidge Compton and Sue Morrison Compton. Judy worked at Thomasville Upholstery and was a waitress at Captain’s Galley of Statesville for...
John Robert Neill
Feb 1, 2018
June 4, 1937 - February 1, 2018 John Robert Neill of Kirkwood, MO, died on February 1st after a brief illness. John was born June 4, 1937 in Statesville, NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Haze and Maxine Neill of Troutman, NC. He is survived by his three children: Michael Neill and Julia Winter (Matt) of Phoenix,...

Ralph Wesley Jones
Jan 31, 2018
November 28, 1924 - January 31, 2018 Ralph Wesley Jones, 93, of Mooresville, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the NC State Veteran's Home in Salisbury. Ralph was born in Cleveland Ohio on November 28, 1924 and graduated from Euclid High School. He served in the Pacific during WWII as an Aviation Radio Man Second Class and was...
Ethel Little Hutchens
Jan 28, 2018
February 3, 1927 - January 28, 2018 Ethel Lois Little Hutchens, 90, of Troutman, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Ethel was born on February 3, 1927 in Ashe County, NC to the late Claude F. Little and Dejena Goodman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Jessica Leigh Allman Agan
Jan 24, 2018
May 3, 1984 - January 24, 2018 Jessica Leigh Allman Agan, 33, formerly of Troutman, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. Jessica was born on May 3, 1984 in Iredell County and was a graduate of Hunter Huss High School. She absolutely loved the beach as well as going on trips with her grandparents. She was of the...
Dennis Rochelle Jr
Jan 18, 2018
August 6, 1933 - January 18, 2018 Dennis Estol Rochelle Jr., 84, of Troutman, passed away Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. He was born Aug. 6, 1933, in Jersey City, N.J., to the late Dennis E. Rochelle Sr. and Virginia Cardillo Rochelle. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lucy Troutman Rochelle in September,...
Sam Henline Sr
Jan 16, 2018
January 12, 1937 - January 16, 2018 George Samuel "Sam" Henline Sr., 81, of Troutman, heard the welcome words, "well done my good and faithful servant, enter into the kingdom of Heaven" and is now with his Lord. Sam was born on January 12, 1937 to Fred Theodore Henline and Eulalia Gosnell Henline of McDowell County, NC. He was a...

Alice Cosner
Jan 13, 2018
Alice Marie Windsor Cosner, 56, of Troutman, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018. Alice was born in Silver Springs, Maryland on March 27, 1961 to the late Elmer Norris Windsor and Ollie Mae Kisner. In addition to her parents, she was preceeded in death by her beloved husband, Joseph Edward Cosner Sr. in November of 2017, and a brother,...
Sylvia Blankenship Hardy
Jan 12, 2018
April 10, 1923 - January 12, 2018 Sylvia Louise Blankenship Hardy, 94, of Troutman, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 12, 2018. She was born on April 10, 1923 in Yadkin County to the late John and Pearl Blankenship. Sylvia was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Among many things, she loved crocheting, quilting, gardening and cooking,...
Richard W. Blankenship Sr
Jan 9, 2018
December 5, 1929 - January 9, 2018 Richard Wiley Blankenship Sr., 88, of Statesville, was reunited in heaven with the love of his life, Peggy Blankenship on Tuesday, January 9, 2018. Richard was born on December 5, 1929 in Iredell County to the late William Glenn Blankenship and Jettie Viola Triplett. Richard served in the United States Army and was...
Richard Greene
Jan 3, 2018
September 3, 1932 - January 3, 2018 Richard Kenneth Greene, 85, of Troutman, gained his wings on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. The family will receive friends at Troutman Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 7, 2018. The memorial service will begin at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Trent Patterson officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow the...
Teddy Duckworth
Dec 29, 2017
January 10, 1943 - December 29, 2017 Teddy "Ducky" Duckworth was born on January 10, 1943 in Lisbon, WI to Floyd L. and Gladys I. (Neve) Duckworth. Ted grew up in Wisconsin and graduated from New Lisbon High School in 1961. He joined the Marines and served his country for 5 years 4 months completing 2 extended tours in Vietnam...
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