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Area Obituaries

Phyllis Motsinger

Phyllis Motsinger, 89, of Lexington, entered into Heaven’s Gates on May 30, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born October 16, 1930, in Hiddenite, to Loyd and Beulah Mayberry. Phyllis graduated from Hiddenite High School and attended Carolina Business College. She worked at Alexander County Hospital, was a consultant with Mary Kay Cosmetics and…

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Nora “Jeanette” Yow Sigmon

Nora “Jeanette” Yow Sigmon, of Bethlehem, went home to be with her Lord unexpectedly on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at her home. Jeanette was born March 20, 1932, in Davidson County, to Fletcher Wade and Nora ‘Viola’ Mays Yow. She was a faithful member of Bethlehem Baptist Church for 70 years, and for most of…

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Lewis McDaniel, Jr.

Lewis McDaniel, Jr., 81, of Morganton, died Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Born in Rowan County, on October 13, 1938, he was the son of the late Harry Lewis McDaniel and Bleka Lee Wike McDaniel. Lewis was of the Lutheran faith. Mr. McDaniel is survived by his wife, Carolyn Poteet McDaniel of the home; sons, Mike…

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Lewis Owens

Lewis Owens, 86, of Taylorsville, passed away at his residence on May 27, 2020. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time but will be announced by Alexander Funeral Service when finalized. Alexander Funeral Service will be serving the Owens Family.

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Alvin Weaver White

Alvin Weaver White, 78, of Moravian Falls, passed away at his residence on May 27, 2020 after a period of declining health. Alvin was born to the late Virgil and Gertrude Howard White of Catawba County. He was a member of Pilgrim Baptist Church. Alvin was a truck driver and had retired from Pilot Freight.…

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James Roger Morton II

James Roger Morton II, 62, passed away unexpectedly on May 25, 2020 at his residence in Hiddenite. Born to James Roger Morton and Patricia Sue Wilkinson, James was of the Baptist faith. Those left to cherish the memories of James include his father, James Morton; step-mother, Royce of Emerald Isle; four children, James Roger, Jesse,…

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Charles Edward Mayberry

Charles Edward Mayberry, 64, of Eufola Road, Statesville, was born in Alexander County on October 18, 1955, and was the son of the late Walter and Quay Mauney Mayberry. He unexpectedly departed this life at his home on Friday, May 22, 2020. He attended Alexander County Schools, was a member of Mt. Carmel in Taylorsville,…

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Holland Eugene Dellinger

Holland Eugene Dellinger, 76, of Hickory, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born November 18, 1943, in Catawba County, to the late George W. Dellinger and Ethel Herman Dellinger. Holland was an active member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Conover. He had retired as an…

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Patsy Stamey Lovell

Patsy Stamey Lovell, 90, of Taylorsville, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at her residence. Born November 20, 1929, in Habersham County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Arlin Stamey and Annie Mae Black Stamey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Jerry Lovell and Darrell…

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Joann Morrison Crawford

Joann Morrison Crawford, 69, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory. Joann was born on August 19, 1950, in Caldwell County, to Lewis Thomas Morrison and Dorothy Hice Morrison. She graduated from Hiddenite High School in 1968 and from Appalachian State University in 1972 with a degree in…

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