Louise Parker Oakley
Oct 8, 2010
LOUISE PARKER OAKLEY, of Shaire Center, formerly of Woodsway Lane in Lenoir, died peacefully in her sleep on Friday, October 8, 2010. A native and life-long resident of Caldwell County, Mrs. Oakley was born December 3, 1912, in Patterson, North Carolina, to the late Carrie McDade Parker and John Roy Parker. She was a graduate of Lenoir High School, Class...
Clarence Edward
Oct 8, 2010
Mr. Clarence Edward “Ed†Cox, age 72, of Lenoir, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2010 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care.  A native of Caldwell County, Ed was a son of the late Clarence Edward and Virginia Craig Cox. Ed was a Marine veteran and Presbyterian by faith. He worked for many years as a belt sander at...
Donnie Bruce Creech
Oct 4, 2010
Lenoir, NC – Mr. Donnie Bruce Creech, age 74, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2010 at Shaire Center. He was born in Harlan County, KY on October 10, 1935 to the late Grant and Pearlie Ison Creech. Mr. Creech is survived by his sons, Johnny Creech and wife, Dretha, and Terry Creech; daughter, Cecilia Bryson and husband, Donnie; sister,...
James Simmons Bobbitt
Oct 1, 2010
Lenoir, NC- Mr. James “Butch†Simmons Bobbitt, age 76, of Lenoir, died Friday, October 1, 2010 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Born April 7, 1934 in Caldwell County, Butch was a son of the late Luther Anderson and Lillian Irene Bradford Bobbitt. Butch attended Lower Creek Baptist Church and was a U.S. Army veteran where he was a military policeman. He...
Doris Sams
Sep 29, 2010
Kernersville, NC – On the wings of a snow white dove God sent his pure sweet love on September 29, 2010 and took His child Doris Ann Sams Cox home to be with Him.  She was the wife and soul mate of Gary Cox of Kernersville, who is the son of Quincy and Charlotte Cox of Greensboro.  Ann...
Anthony Elden Greene
Sep 28, 2010
Anthony Elden Greene, known to most Southern Gospel music fans as "Tony," passed away Tuesday, September 28th just before 4:30pm Eastern Time at the age of 41. Tony had been in Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C., since September 21 due to several health complications. Tony is survived by wife, TaRanda, and their children, Isabella (age 6) and Jocelyn (age...
Linda Glass Kirby
Sep 28, 2010
Gamewell, NC- Mrs. Linda Gail Glass Kirby, age 63, passed away on September 28, 2010 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Kirby was born in Catawba County on December 11, 1946 to the late Jack and Violet Huffman Glass, and is the wife of Duane Kirby of the home. Mrs. Kirby was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will...
Rodney Lewis Church
Sep 27, 2010
Hickory,NC - Mr. Rodney Lewis Church, age 44, passed away Friday, September 24,010. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 28 from 5:00 until 6:00 in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Service. Online condolences may be sent to the Church Family at www.evansfuneralservice.com. Evans Funeral Service & Crematory is serving the Church Family. PDF Printable Version
Manuel N. Norwood
Sep 26, 2010
Mr. Manuel N. Norwood, age 67, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2010 at the Camelot Manor Nursing Care Facility in Granite Falls. Funeral arrangements are incomplete, but will be announced later by Evans Funeral Service & Crematory of Lenoir. PDF Printable Version
Audrey Lynn Bristol
Sep 21, 2010
Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Audrey Lynn Kidd Bristol, age 51, of Lenoir, died Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at her home. Born June 22, 1959 in Caldwell County, Audrey was a daughter of Ms. Hazel Kidd of Lenoir and the wife of Richard “Ritchie†Bristol of the home. Audrey was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and daughter and a Christian lady. She...
Mansfield Auton
Sep 21, 2010
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Mansfield “Bud†Auton, age 62, of Lenoir, died Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at his home. Born June 19, 1948 in Watauga County, Bud was a son of the late Dale Auton and Virginia Auton Berry and the husband of Mrs. Debbie Gragg Auton of the home. Bud was a forklift operator for Broyhill Furniture and a member...
Edna Saloma Reid Cooke
Sep 18, 2010
Lenoir, NC- Edna Saloma Reid Cooke, age 96, of Lenoir, died Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Born July 26, 1914 in Iredell County, Mrs. Cooke was a daughter of the late John Robert and Bertha Jane Austin Reid and the wife of the late Aston A. “Cooke†Cooke to whom they shared over 60 years of marriage....
Grady Stanley Blackburn
Sep 18, 2010
Boomer, NC- Mr. Grady Stanley Blackburn, age 88, of Boomer, died Saturday, September 18, 2010 at his home. He was born October 18, 1921 in Wilkes County to the late Roscoe and Docie Carlton Blackburn. Mr. Blackburn is survived by his wife of 44 years, Mrs. Mary Ellen Blackburn. Mr. Blackburn was preceded in death by his brothers, Finley, Walter,...
William A. Brookshire
Sep 17, 2010
Lenoir, NC- Mr. William "Bill" A. Brookshire, age 79, of Lenoir, husband of Mrs. Margie Brookshire, died Friday, September 17, 2010 at his home. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Evans Funeral Service & Crematory of Lenoir. PDF Printable Version
Victor Elsworth Escalle
Sep 12, 2010
Victor Elsworth Escalle, Jr., age 65, of Rhodhiss, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2010 at his home. Born November 30, 1944 in Welch, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Margaret Queen Escalle Blevins and the late Victor Elsworth Escalle. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Ruth York, and a brother, Eugene Blevins. Before...
Joanne Dalton Laiklam
Sep 12, 2010
Lenoir, NC - Ms. JoAnne Dalton Laiklam, age 74, passed away on September 12, 2010 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Winston-Salem. JoAnne was born in Henderson County, North Carolina on September 19, 1935 and was a daughter to the late, Robert and Geneva Featherstone Dalton JoAnne is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law, Mark and Kimberly Laiklam of...
Robert Scott Davis
Sep 11, 2010
Lenoir, NC- Mr. Robert Scott Davis, age 48, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Mr. Davis was born in Burke County on June 15, 1962 to the late Jack C. Davis, Sr. and Alice Pennington Davis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Mackinzy Dawn Braswell. Mr. Davis is...
Elijah Addison Story
Sep 11, 2010
Lenoir, NC- Elijah Addison Story, infant son of Jeffrey Story and Jessica Mitchell Story, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Elijah was preceded in death by his maternal great grandfather, Joe Roy Mitchell; and his paternal great grandmother, Mary Marcella Story; and his step great grandfather, Jerry Adkins. In addition to his parents, Elijah is...
Beverly Foster Craig
Sep 10, 2010
Beverly Foster Craig passed away on September 10, 2010 at home after a short illness. She was 77. Beverly was born on February 9, 1933 in Bennett, Nebraska to Clarence Lee Foster and Alice White Foster who preceded her in death. She lived most of her life in Caldwell County and attended school there. She had also lived in Hampton...
Albert Kiraly Gaebel
Sep 7, 2010
Lenoir, NC - Mr. Albert Kiraly Gaebel, age 72, passed away on September 7, 2010 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on September 1, 1938 to the late Kurt and Elisabeth Kiraly Gaebel. Mr. Gaebel moved to Lenoir in 1996 from Bucks County, PA. He was a member of Lenoir Congregation of Jehovah?s Witnesses,...
