Navada Cecile Cashion Douglas
Navada Cecile Cashion Douglas, 92, of Stony Point, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born Wednesday, July 11, 1928, in Iredell County, to the late John Barsabus Cashion and Ella Mae Stewart Cashion. She retired after 31 years as a clerk for the Post Office and rural mail carrier.…
Read MoreTerisa Ann Smith
Terisa Ann Smith, 54, passed away at her home on Sunday morning, February 14, 2021. Born to Creola Willie Teague Jones (Johnny) and the late James Leroy Smith on February twenty-first, nineteen sixty-six, Terisa was a member of Exodus Missionary Hickory, where she served her Lord singing in the choir. Terisa enjoyed Bingo, working crossword…
Read MoreHurshel Charlie Teague
Hurshel Charlie Teague, 90, is dancing with Jesus. He passed away February 13, 2021. He was born to the late Espie and Robert Teague. Hurshel left his footprint in many people’s life, always putting others before himself. He was a member at Fellowship Advent Christian Church, a county commissioner for a four-year term, and an…
Read MoreElizabeth Hayes Herman
Elizabeth Hayes Herman, 75, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2021. She was born to the late Cameron “Cam” and Rhoda Anderson Hayes on March 22, 1945. She attended several churches including St. John Baptist Church, Mt. Olive Baptist Church, and Little River Baptist Church. During her working career, she spent many years at Schneider…
Read MoreHubert “Skip” Eugene Frye
Hubert “Skip” Eugene Frye, 63, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021. He was born Sunday, April 14, 1957, in Iredell County, to the late Herbert Hoover Frye and Bertha Mae Queen Frye. Skip is survived by his wife, Mary Jo Pence Frye of the home; a son, Casey Wilson Frye of Statesville; and…
Read MoreDrive-thru vaccine clinic is Saturday
Alexander County Health Department provides update on COVID-19, vaccine distribution Iredell Health System taking appointments for drive-thru clinic on Saturday The Alexander County Health Department reported Feb. 11, 2021, that there are currently 10 people hospitalized with COVID-19, and sadly, there have been 76 deaths associated with the virus. According to the North Carolina…
Read MoreJudith Ann Yount Rao
Judith Ann Yount Rao, 78, of Taylorsville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at her home. Judith was born August 1, 1942, in Catawba County, the daughter of the late Fabian Sidney Yount and Nadine Miller Yount. She had worked with the Social Security Administration as a government civil servant, before retiring, and…
Read MoreOscar “Allan” Pruitt
Oscar “Allan” Pruitt, 77, passed away peacefully February 11, 2021. He was born October 9, 1943 to the late Lloyd Pruitt and Essie McMillian Gowan. Allan enjoyed reading his Bible, going to church, collecting classic model cars, he sponsored prisoners, but, most of all, enjoyed spending time with his family. Along with his parents, he…
Read MoreSilver Alert canceled for Stony Point man
UPDATE: Silver Alert has been cancelled for Stony Point Ted Stokes, Sr. He and his granddaughter were found safe on the evening of Feb. 10.
Read MoreTeachers eligible for vaccine starting Feb. 24
Today (Feb. 10, 2021), Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. outlined a timeline for Group 3 frontline workers becoming eligible to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, beginning with anyone working in child care or in PreK – 12 schools on February 24, according to…
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