James Hicks
Sep 28, 2024
James Edwin Hicks, 80, of Hickory passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024. Born May 21st, 1944 he was the son of Raymond Love Hicks and Ruby Aletha Hicks. Beloved brother, husband, father, uncle, and grandfather, Jim led a long and rich life and will be greatly missed. He grew up in Miami, one of 6 children, back when it was...
Juliana Asbelle
Sep 28, 2024
Juliana Charlene Chastain Asbelle, 68, of Hickory passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024. Born October 5th, 1955 she was the daughter of the late Julian Charles Chastain Jr. and Betty Jean Sigmon Chastain. She is survived by her sister Karen Chastain Bollinger (Bill) of Hickory; three nephews Brannon Bollinger (Breann) of Durham, Devon Bollinger (Deven) of Hickory, and Logan Bollinger...
Dennis Sargent
Sep 19, 2024
Dennis Mark Sargent, 59, of Taylorsville passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at his home. Born June 18th, 1965 he was the son of the late Walter Arthur Sargent and Eleanor Melvin Sargent. He is survived by a son Nathaniel Sargent and a brother Bruce Sargent. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Kathy...
Leigh Love
Sep 19, 2024
Leigh Ann Love, 78, of Vale NC passed away after a long fight with dementia on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Abernathy Laurels with her daughter by her side. Leighann was born January 14th, 1946 to Karl Donald Love and Florence Lona Love (Ridgway) in Minnesota. She was the youngest of four children and loved getting together with her family...
Brian Menger
Sep 17, 2024
Brian Thomas Menger, 77, of Newton, NC, passed away on September 17, 2024. Born on May 1, 1947, in New York City, NY, he was the son to the late Robert and Isabel Menger. Brian attended George J. Penney High School in East Hartford, CT, before proudly serving his country in the U.S. Army, from 9/12/1966 through 7/7/1968. As a...
Samuel Younce
Sep 12, 2024
Samuel Lee Younce, 72, of Hickory passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at his home. Born April 8th, 1952, he was the son of the late Jay and Myrtle Younce. Samuel retired as a Finishing Director of Bernhardt Furniture Co., where he spent many years contributing his expertise and passion to the industry. Beyond his professional achievements, Samuel was a...
Dorothy Corey
Sep 12, 2024
Dorothy Elizabeth Corey, 81, of Eatonton passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Trinity Ridge. Born June 13th, 1943, she was the daughter of John Edward Corey and Margaret Flora Corey. Please sign the online guestbook at www.caringcremations.net. The Corey family has entrusted arrangements to Caring Cremations Life Celebrations and Funerals at 828-855-3350.
Gloria Brayson
Sep 11, 2024
Gloria Mae Brown Brayson, 101, of Granite Falls, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Born on December 2, 1922, she was the beloved daughter of Millard F. Brown and Doris Cunningham Brown. She lived in Veazie, Maine for 101 years and recently moved to Granite Falls with her daughter. A dedicated nurse by profession, Gloria...
Mark Zuber
Sep 11, 2024
Mark David Zuber, 67, of Conover passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born March 21st, 1957 he was the son of the late Millard Earl Zuber and Millie Bowman Zuber. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his grandparents Ralph M. and Valda (Valdrey Fox) Bowman and Violet (Coffee Z.B.) Teague...
Roberta Atkins
Sep 11, 2024
Roberta Joan Atkins, 90, of Hickory, NC, passed away on September 11, 2024. She was born on December 3, 1933, in Brooklyn, New York. Known affectionately as Bobbie by those closest to her, she embodied the essence of strength, care, and love throughout her life. Bobbie dedicated much of her professional life to nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse and...
Clarence Sigmon
Sep 10, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Clarence Henry “Buck” Sigmon, who left this world peacefully on September 10, 2024, at the age of 80. Buck was a loving and devoted man, known for his kind heart, generous spirit, joke and story telling, being the jack of all trades and unwavering dedication to his country, family...
Ronald Melton
Sep 6, 2024
Ronald Lee Melton, 59, of Maiden passed away Friday, September 6, 2024, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Born January 3rd, 1965, he was the son of Charles Stewart Melton and Sandra Stiles Keller. He is survived by his wife Emily Bryant Melton of Maiden; his daughter Melissa Melton (Michael Thao) of Maiden; his mother Sandra Keller and step-father Ray...
Donna Morgan
Sep 4, 2024
Donna Jo Tonazzi Morgan, 74, surrounded by her children, holding hands, praying, laughing, crying, and making inappropriate jokes, passed peacefully away at her home in Hickory, NC on September 4, 2024. She was born January 13, 1950, in Utica, NY to Renato “Nato” Tonazzi and Josephine “Josie”( Bovi) Tonazzi, both first-generation Americans born from proud Italian immigrants. Growing up, Donna...
Edith Brown
Sep 1, 2024
Edith Lorraine Helms Brown, 80, of Conover, passed away on September 1, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center surrounded by family. Born on August 23, 1944, she was the beloved daughter of the late William Alexander Helms Sr. and Mamie Sarah Watts Helms. Edith was a spirited and loving individual with a passion for BINGO, dominos, and her favorite TV...
Rayline Mcalister
Aug 28, 2024
Rayline McAlister, 61, of Hickory passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Frye Regional Medical Center. Born April 1st, 1963 she was the daughter of Bobby Ray McAlister and Sindy Lu McAlister. The family is having a celebration of Rayline's life on Monday, September 9, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Faith Olive Baptist Church, 4113 Old Shelby Rd, Hickory, NC...
Liudmyla Yatsenko
Aug 27, 2024
Liudmyla Yatsenko, 60, of Denver, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at her home. Born February 11th, 1964, she was the daughter of Vitaliy Ribalko and Tamara Ribalko. Please sign the online guestbook at www.caringcremations.net. The Yatsenko family has entrusted arrangements to Caring Cremations Life Celebrations and Funerals at 828-855-3350.
Sonya Duckett
Aug 21, 2024
Sonya Rene Duckett, 64, of Vale passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Born April 12th, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Robert Ezelle Jarvis and Erma Lynn Jarvis. She is survived by her daughter Brandy Dison (Brian Emory) and their children Alexis Davis (Stevie), Dakota Dison, Dillon Dison, and Jase Emory; and...
Gerald Thornhill
Aug 8, 2024
Gerald Warren Thornhill, 93, of Denver passed away Thursday, August 8, 2024, at his home. Born Sunday, August 2nd, 1931, he was the son of John Aaron Thornhill and Genevieve Rose Thornhill. Please sign the online guestbook at www.caringcremations.net. The Thornhill family has entrusted arrangements to Caring Cremations Life Celebrations and Funerals at 828-855-3350.
Judith Ramp
Aug 6, 2024
Judith C. Ramp passed away on August 6, 2024, in Hickory NC, after a period of declining health. Judith was born December 1, 1937, in Oil City, PA. She attended Oil City High School and graduated in 1955. Judy obtained her RN from Clarion State College in 1976 and enjoyed working in Home Health Care in Virginia and Florida. Judith...
Rachel Moreira
Aug 4, 2024
Rachel Moreira, 84, of Lincolnton passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024, at her home. Born June 15th, 1940 in Astoria Queens New York. She was the daughter of Julio de la Rosa and Isabel de la Rosa. Rachel was a selfless woman and completely devoted to her family her entire life. She was loved by her family and many friends....