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Martha Eloise Jordan JonesJuly 11, 1929-October 6, 2025Martha was born to Luther and Lula Jordan in Charlotte, NC. The f...
10/09/2025

Martha Eloise Jordan Jones
July 11, 1929-October 6, 2025

Martha was born to Luther and Lula Jordan in Charlotte, NC. The family, including older sisters Elizabeth and Frances, moved many times in order to remain together as the Civil Engineer father worked at numerous locations planning an...

Rebecca (Becky) Hovis Richards, age 95, of Maiden, passed away September 22, 2025 at Fellowship Amelia Island, FL, where...
10/08/2025

Rebecca (Becky) Hovis Richards, age 95, of Maiden, passed away September 22, 2025 at Fellowship Amelia Island, FL, where she has resided for the last 2 years. She was born on September 7, 1930 in Gaston County to the late Clyde Thomas and Alma Shipman Hovis. In addition to her parents she was preced...

Corbin Noah Davis, 24, of Catawba, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025. Born April 6, 2001, in Lincol...
10/08/2025

Corbin Noah Davis, 24, of Catawba, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025. Born April 6, 2001, in Lincoln County, he was the beloved son of Charles Edward and Dawn Leonard Davis.

A 2020 graduate of Bandys High School, Corbin was known for his adventurous spirit, quick wit, an...

Sharon Elaine Slaughter Rhymer, age 65 of Terrell passed away peacefully Sunday, October 5, 2025 at her residence. She w...
10/06/2025

Sharon Elaine Slaughter Rhymer, age 65 of Terrell passed away peacefully Sunday, October 5, 2025 at her residence. She was born April 4, 1960 in Catawba County and was the daughter of the late Luther and Ruth Shuford Slaughter.

Left to cherish her memory:

Husband of 47 years: Dwyan R...

Thomas “Tom” Patrick Rannells, age 82 of Maiden passed away peacefully Saturday, October 4, 2025 at his residence.He was...
10/06/2025

Thomas “Tom” Patrick Rannells, age 82 of Maiden passed away peacefully Saturday, October 4, 2025 at his residence.

He was born March 27, 1943 in Clinton County, Ohio, and was the beloved son of the late Charles Thomas and Corrine Hudson Rannells. He was a State Trooper for many years in Ohio...

David “Fat” Cecil Jenkins, age 93, of Maiden, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at Catawba Valley Me...
10/02/2025

David “Fat” Cecil Jenkins, age 93, of Maiden, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory.

Born March 12, 1932, in Iredell County, he was the beloved son of Farrell and Ada Parker Jenkins. A lifelong farmer, Fat had a deep love for the la...

Janice Elaine Propst, age, 71 of Maiden, passed away Monday, September 29, 2025 at her residence.She was born October 5,...
09/30/2025

Janice Elaine Propst, age, 71 of Maiden, passed away Monday, September 29, 2025 at her residence.

She was born October 5, 1953 in Richland County, South Carolina and was the daughter of the late Loy Glenn and Vernie Devine Propst. In addition to her parents, her sister, Phyllis Ann Propst pr...

Norma Lee Shoaf Pardue, age 85, of Conover passed away September 29, 2025 at her residence. She was born November 25, 19...
09/30/2025

Norma Lee Shoaf Pardue, age 85, of Conover passed away September 29, 2025 at her residence. She was born November 25, 1939 in Forsyth County, North Carolina daughter of the late Floyd Paul Shoaf and Geneva Gaston Shoaf. She was a member of Bethany Christian Church in Newton and a supervisor at Twin ...

Von Franklin Sigmon, 88, of Newton, North Carolina passed away at his home on Saturday, September 27, 2025, surrounded b...
09/29/2025

Von Franklin Sigmon, 88, of Newton, North Carolina passed away at his home on Saturday, September 27, 2025, surrounded by family, following a period of declining health. Born June 10, 1937 in Newton, NC, he was the son of the late Zeb Franklin Sigmon and the late Lona Mae Sigmon. He retired from Gen...

Linda Lee Hewitt Burnette, age 87, of Newton, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at her residence. Born on Janu...
09/25/2025

Linda Lee Hewitt Burnette, age 87, of Newton, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at her residence. Born on January 1, 1938, in Catawba County, Linda was the beloved daughter of the late Ben and Lottie Eller Hewitt.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister,...

Phyllis Cook Queen, age 86, of Maiden, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at Conover Nursing and R...
09/24/2025

Phyllis Cook Queen, age 86, of Maiden, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at Conover Nursing and Rehab Center in Conover.

Born on June 13, 1939, in Lincoln County, Phyllis was the beloved daughter of the late Earl and Pauline Tucker Cook. A devoted member of Living Word...

Tony R. Beard, 70, of Conover, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born February ...
09/23/2025

Tony R. Beard, 70, of Conover, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born February 23, 1955 in Catawba County, he was the son of Peggy Foster Beard of Newton and the late Robert Lee Beard, Sr. He was the assistant manager at the Shell House. In addition to his fa...

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