Area Obituaries
David Ray Marlowe
David Ray Marlowe, 64, passed away June 20, 2021, at Hunter Village in Huntersville. David was born June 28, 1956, in Guilford County, to the late Rev. Hoover Marlowe and Edna Bunton Marlowe. He was a member at Christ Community Church in Huntersville. Survivors include two sisters, Linda M. Wyatt and Hilda M. Wyatt, both…
Read MoreBilly Wayne Key
Billy Wayne Key, 47, of Morganton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 19, 2021, at his home. Billy was born August 17, 1973, in Alexander County, the son of Bobby Key of King, and Sherry Kerley Hammer of Taylorsville. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed fishing and playing games with his children. He…
Read MoreClyde Glenn Teague
Clyde Glenn Teague, 74, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021, with his wife by his side. Born in Boone, he was an avid fisherman. He held several fishing records and was a member of the Surfside Fishing Club. Clyde would do anything for anyone and would give the shirt off his back. He was…
Read MoreBarbara Ann Parsons Millsaps
Barbara Ann Parsons Millsaps, 82, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021, after a short illness. She was born May 7, 1939, to the late Robert Franklin Parsons Sr. and Ruth Howell Parsons. Barbara was a member of Smith Grove Baptist Church. She worked for many years at Volex and at ER Carpenter. Those left to…
Read MoreRita Ann Whitener
Rita Ann Whitener, 78, of Taylorsville, passed away on Tuesday morning, June 15, 2021. Rita was born October 30, 1942, in Cleveland County, to the late Fred Ervin and Sue “Amy” Whitener Good. She was a member of Mt. Pisgah Lutheran Church and worked in billing for the Alexander County Health Department. Those left to…
Read MoreCarolyn Ann Dobbins
Carolyn Ann Dobbins, 66, of Albany, Georgia, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021, at her home. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at First Baptist Church of Acree. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. at the church with Rev. Tim Bass officiating.…
Read MorePatrick Shaun Reese
Patrick Shaun Reese, 41, of Stony Point, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 13, 2021, at his home. Patrick was born September 21, 1979, in Catawba County, the son of Kathey Combs Roosevelt and the late Roger Dale Reese. He was of the Christian faith and enjoyed watching Tar Heels basketball as well as following…
Read MoreMyra Allene Brown Johnson Harrold
Myra Allene Brown Johnson Harrold, 73, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021, at Gordon Hospice House after an extended illness. Allene was born on Friday, May 21, 1948, in Iredell County, to the late James Allen Brown and Mary Milvanna Meadows Brown. Allene is survived by two sons, Clarence Johnson of Stony Point, and James…
Read MoreTeresa Marlene Clower Charles
Teresa Marlene Clower Charles, 61, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021, at Gordon Hospice House. Teresa was born in Baltimore County, Maryland, on Thursday, March 10, 1960, to the late James Richard Clower Sr. and Darthula Williamson Clower. She was a member of Under His Wings Ministry in Statesville. Teresa is survived by her husband…
Read MoreBarbara Ann Martens Godby (Gross)
Barbara Ann Martens Godby (Gross), 71, of Hiddenite, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021, at her home. Barbara was born September 9, 1949, in Aberdeen County, South Dakota, the daughter of the late Ed Martens and Kathryn Gross Kowalke. She was a homemaker and she loved joking, playing polka music, painting, baking, and enjoyed…
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