Dorothy Francis Draper
Dec 13, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy Francis Draper, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at the Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory. Funeral services will be private. PDF Printable Version
Philip Fergus Borneman
Dec 12, 2011
Mr. Philip Fergus Borneman, age 71, of Lenoir, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011, at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Born October 27, 1940 in Lenoir, he was the son of the late Clarence Thomas Borneman and Hope Phillips Huffstetler. He spent his early childhood in Lenoir, but relocated with his family to Winchester, MA where he lived until his graduation from...
Phyllis Dean Bryant
Dec 10, 2011
Lenoir, NC – Phyllis Dean Bryant, age 60, of Lenoir, died Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Hudson. Born March 8, 1951 in Caldwell County, Phyllis was a daughter of the late Oscar Grant and Minnie Jones Bryant. She is survived by her son, Darren Bryant of Lenoir, one sister, Rebecca Cole of Hudson and...
Virginia Clara Church Pitts
Dec 10, 2011
Lenoir, NC – Mrs. Virginia Clara Church Pitts, age 59, of Lenoir, died Friday, December 9, 2011 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Born August 9, 1952 in Watauga County, she was the daughter of the late Bynum and Virginia McLean Church. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Gary and Kenneth Church. Mrs....
Walter A. Foster
Dec 10, 2011
Retired Army Reservist Major Walter Allen Foster 63, of Las Vegas , NV died Saturday December 10, 2011 in Framingham, Mass. He was born February 18, 1948 in Caldwell County to Walter A. Foster Sr. of Lenoir and the late Ruth Gertude Ferguson Foster. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Walter A. Foster, Edith Sophronia Powell Foster, Filo...
Marvin Lewis Pritchard
Dec 8, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Marvin Lewis “Fireball†Pritchard, age 77, of Lenoir passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care in Hudson. Born May 4, 1934 in Caldwell County, Marvin was a son of the late Arthur and Ethel Pritchard. Marvin worked in furniture for many years. He will be remembered as a loving father, husband...
Richard Wilson Pipes
Dec 8, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Richard Wilson Pipes, age 56, of Lenoir, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2011 at his home. Born September 13, 1955 in Caldwell County, Richard was a son of the late Ted Channing Pipes, Sr. and Elizabeth Anne Wilson Pipes. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Susan Elizabeth Pipes. Richard was a...
Frances Louise Presnell
Dec 7, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Frances Louise Presnell, age 54, passed away on December 7, 2011 at Watauga Medical Center. Ms. Presnell was born in Avery County on February 11, 1957 to Wilma Owens Presnell and the late Craft Earl Presnell. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her son, Mark Burns and wife, Amy; granddaughter, Addison Burns; her long-time companion,...
Cora Lee Johnson
Dec 5, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Cora Lee Dula Johnson, age 87, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011 at her residence following a gradual decline in her health. Mrs. Johnson was born in Burke County on August 19, 1924 to the late Uyless Dula and Gertrude Corpening Dula. She was married to the late Pete Johnson. Mrs. Johnson worked for Drexel Heritage...
Faye Ellen Hollars Ashley
Dec 5, 2011
Hudson, NC- Mrs. Faye Ellen Hollars Ashley of Baton passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011. She was born on January 2, 1932 in Watauga County to the late Eugene and Mary Ellen Mayberry Hollars of Boone. She was of Baptist faith and had previously worked for Baton Elementary School. She was preceded in death by her husband, Greene Austin...
Herbert Pinkney Craig
Dec 5, 2011
Lenoir, NC – Mr. Herbert Pinkney Craig, age 95, of Baton School Road, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011 at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care. Mr. Craig was born in Caldwell County on November 29, 1916 to the late John Mike Craig and Cora Smith Craig. Mr. Craig was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force where he served...
James R. Walsh
Dec 5, 2011
Lenoir, NC – Mr. James Riley Walsh, age 83, of Lenoir, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011 at the Select Specialties Hospital in Winston Salem. Born May 14, 1928 in Carter County, Tennessee, James was a son of the late, Rodney Van Buren and Alice Green Walsh. James attended the Elk Mills Elementary School in Elk Mills, Tennessee and...
Faye Decker Pritchard
Dec 2, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Faye Pritchard, age 86, of Lenoir, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2011 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Born May 28, 1925 in Caldwell County, Faye was a daughter of the late, William and Zelma Braswell Decker. She had worked for a number of years at the Bernharts Furniture Company. She was a loyal...
Maria Teresa Bailey
Dec 1, 2011
Hudson, NC- Mrs. Maria Teresa Jambor Bailey, age 46, of Hudson, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2011 at the Valdese Hospital. Born February 25, 1965 in Passaic, NJ, Maria was a daughter of Gabriella Kormann  Jambor and the late Paul Jambor, Sr. Maria was a registered nurse and a member of the Mountain Grove Baptist Church. Maria loved...
Doris Dillard Smith
Nov 30, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Doris Dillard Smith, age 80, of Lenoir, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Born April 26, 1931 in Easley, South Carolina, Doris was a daughter of the late Joe and Mera Cantrell Dillard. She was Baptist by faith and was a member of...
Lisa Michele Triplett
Nov 29, 2011
Lenoir, NC –  Lisa Michele Triplett, age 42, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Lisa was born in Caldwell County on March 24, 1969 to Doris Story Triplett and the late A.C. Triplett. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her brother, Larry Triplett. Other than her...
Alisha Jean Sanders
Nov 24, 2011
Lenoir, NC- Alisha Jean Sanders, age 28, and her unborn daughter, Deea Lee Cox, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2011. She was born in Caldwell County on April 21, 1983 to the late David Lee Sanders and Deea Jean Walser Sanders. Alisha was a member of East Flat Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Billy Courtland Steele
Nov 23, 2011
Lenoir, NC – Mr. Billy Courtland Steele, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Caldwell Hospice. He was born in Caldwell County on December 26, 1940 to the late James Henry Steele and Naveda Dula Steele. He was married to Gwen Jordan Steele of the home and he was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. Â...
Anna Lou Watson
Nov 23, 2011
Lenoir, NC – Anna Watson, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Gateway Nursing Center. Mrs. Watson was born in Watauga County on January 7, 1922 to the late John Matheson and Haley Calloway Matheson. She was married to the late Arvil (Joney) Watson. Mrs. Watson was a charter member of Crestview Baptist Church. In addition to...
Jerry Lee Puett
Nov 23, 2011
Hudson, NC- Jerry Lee Puett went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at St. Joseph̢۪s Memorial Hospital in Asheville, NC. Jerry was born on October 18, 1963 to Bobby Wayne and Bernadine Puett. He was a native of Caldwell County and resided in Hudson. He was employed by Caldwell Woodcarving and Townsend̢۪s Cleaning Service. He...
