Area Obituaries
Raymond Walter Bruder, Jr.
Raymond Walter Bruder, Jr., 75, of Taylorsville, passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born August 22, 1948, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Raymond Walter Bruder, Sr. and Julia Maloney Bruder. Raymond was a US Navy veteran who served in Vietnam on the USS…
Read MoreTony Neil Harrington
Tony Neil Harrington, 64, passed away on Tuesday morning at approximately 1:45 a.m., September 26, 2023, after seven years of declining health. Tony was a construction worker with his dad and brother until he became a building inspector for Alexander County, Catawba County, and later in the city of Denver, North Carolina. Tony was a…
Read MoreSam Todd Ward
Sam Todd Ward, 55, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023, at his home in Caldwell County. He was born to David Ward and Sally Ward on Monday, December 25, 1967, in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Mr. Ward had worked for the last 15 years for Ethan Allen and had worked in the furniture industry for…
Read MoreSteven “Steve” Ward Scott
Steven “Steve” Ward Scott, 69, passed on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at his home in Alexander County. He was born to the late William Mullis Scott and Christine Ward Scott on Thursday, December 3, 1953, in Aroostook County, Maine. Those left to cherish the memories of Steve include his sister, Barbara Scott Cromer. There are…
Read MoreBilly “Bill” Eugene Miller, Jr.
Billy “Bill” Eugene Miller, Jr., 72, of Liberty, formerly of Hiddenite, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at AthoraCare Collective Hospice Home in Burlington. Bill was born February 2, 1951, in Iredell County, to the late Billy Eugene Miller, Sr., and Arlene Hubbard Miller Schultz. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in…
Read MoreGail Lynn Brown Pearce
Gail Lynn Brown Pearce, 72, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023, in Forsyth County. She was born to the late Robert L. Brown and Wanda L. Scales on Friday, May 18, 1951, in Daviess County, Indiana. Gail was a woman of faith and a prayer warrior. Her joy was her grandkids and teaching people…
Read MoreCrispin Osornio Martinez
Crispin Osornio Martinez, 72, of San Bartolome Aguas Calientes, passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2023, at Mission Hospital in Asheville. Crispin was born November 8, 1950, in Mexico, to the late Clemente Osornio and Maria Luisa Martinez. Crispin was a member of the San Bartolome Apostol Catholic Church. He worked in the photography and…
Read MoreKenneth Lee Roberts Sr.
Kenneth Lee Roberts Sr., 76, of Hiddenite, passed away on September 21, 2023, at his home after an extended illness. Kenny was born October 8, 1947, in Catawba County, to the late Clyde Walker Roberts and Elsie Mae Davis Roberts. Kenny worked at Shuford Mills as a Maintenance Supervisor. In addition to his parents, he…
Read MoreAlan Landis Wyatt
Alan Landis Wyatt, 63, of Statesville, passed away September 21, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Chapman Funeral Home is serving the Wyatt Family.
Read MoreJerry Lee Joines
Jerry Lee Joines, 77, of Taylorsville, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Carolina Caring in Newton. Jerry was born August 2, 1946, in Alexander County, the son of the late Claude Joines and Alice Lowe Joines. He worked at CVCC Taylorsville campus and was of the Baptist faith. He always enjoyed time with…
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