Bennett Funeral Service

05/27/2026

Dreama Walters Patrick, 79, of Newton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at the Greens in Lincolnton. Born on August 15, 1946, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Raymond B. Walters (Ray) and Fern Little Walters.

Dreama’s life was dedicated t...

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05/27/2026

George Kenneth Bond went to be with our Lord on May 23, 2026.

Kenny was born on November 10, 1944, in Raleigh, N.C. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany during his military service.

Kenny dedicated his professional career to machine rep...

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05/26/2026

It is time for The Observer News' 2026 Readers' Choice Award Nomination Phase (May 16 - May 29, 2026).
Please consider nominating Bennett Funeral Service for BEST FUNERAL SERVICE.
Click the link below to register with your email and vote.
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Go to the Professional section and vote for us for Best Funeral Home.
Note: The actual Voting Phase will be May 30 - June 18, 2026.
We appreciate your continued support!

05/26/2026

The possibilities for personalizing a funeral or memorial service are limitless. You might include your loved one’s favorite clothing, treasured objects, or meaningful mementos in the ceremony. Visit our website to start crafting a personalized tribute: https://www.bennettfuneralservice.com/services/personalization

05/25/2026

Shelby Woodward Cresimore, 83, of Catawba, passed away on May 24, 2026 at Abernethy Laurels.

She was born on March 14, 1943 in Alexander County to the late Clarence Woodward and Connie Lindsey Woodward. Shelby was a member of Concord Church of Catawba and a dedicated Christian. She devoted m...

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05/25/2026

Today, we honor those men and women who lost their lives while serving in the United States Military.

05/24/2026

Barbara "JoAnn" York Huffman, 88, of Newton, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at Catawba Valley Medical Center.

She was born on August 11, 1937 in Catawba County to the late John York and Vera Flowers York. JoAnn attended Emmanuel Baptist Church in Conover and was a stay-at-home mother ...

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05/24/2026

Shout out to the Class of 2026! A special congratulations to Ivy Bowman. Ivy, we are so proud of you!

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05/23/2026

Shout out to the Class of 2026! A special congratulations to Isaiah McGee. Isaiah, we are so proud of you!

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05/23/2026

Shout out to the Class of 2026! A special congratulations to Jack Lamb. Jack, we are so proud of you!

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05/23/2026

Shout out to the Class of 2026! A special congratulations to Eli Timberlake. Eli, we are so proud of you!

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