Archive - 2013 - Obituary
April 15th
Burnette Davis Blanton, 69 of Conover, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at Frye Regional Medical Center. The Blanton Family is in the care of Robert F. Bennett, Funeral Service Licensee.
April 11th
Mary Elizabeth “Lib” Kiser Preston R.N., passed away April 7, 2013. Wilkinson Funeral Home in Concord is serving the family.
Colene Lineberger Roseman, 84, of Maiden died Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at her residence. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church in Maiden or Hospice of Lincoln County.
April 10th
Kaedyn Dominic Hopper died April 7, 2013. A Graveside Service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, April 11, at Jenkins Funeral Home Cemetery Garden of Angles with Rev. Reggie Longcrier officiating.
April 9th
After a “long, full life” in which he fathered a family that “changes the world for the better,” Newton resident, Paul J. Miller, 92, joined his beloved wife Lillian on April 3. Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home in Newton is serving the Miller family.
Carolyn Somers Leagon, 75, of Newton, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013 at her home after a period of declining health. The Leagon family has entrusted the funeral arrangements to Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home & Cremations in Newton.
April 5th
Gene Thomas Jarrett, 82, of Conover, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013 at his residence. The Jarrett Family is in the care of Robert F. Bennett, Funeral Service Licensee.
April 4th
Dr. Karl Dean Custer, 71, of Winchester, Virginia, died Saturday, March 23, 2013 at his residence. Memorial contributions may be made to Emmanuel Baptist Church Mission Fund, 2774 Northwestern Pike, Winchester, Va., 22603, or to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork St., Winchester, Va., 22601.
April 3rd
Carl Alvin Gentry, 87, of Conover, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2013 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton. The Gentry family has entrusted funeral arrangements to Drum Funeral Home & Cremations in Conover.
April 2nd
Dorothy “Dot” McKenzie Laney Hickman, 91, of Newton passed away Tuesday, April 02, 2013 at Catawba Valley Assisted Living in Claremont. Memorials may be given to: Catawba Regional Hospice, 3975 Robinson Rd., Newton, N.C., 28658.
April 1st
Bernard Bowman Bock, 88, of Newton passed away Sunday, March 31, 2013 at Abernathy Laurels in Newton. Bass-Smith Funeral Home & Crematory in Hickory is serving the family of Bernard Bowman Bock.