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Area Obituaries

Rachel Tharpe Ireland

Rachel Tharpe Ireland, 78, of Harmony, passed away at Gordon Hospice House on Monday, July 22, 2019. Rachel was born on Friday, January 31, 1941 to the late Don Carlos and Geniva Head Tharpe in Iredell County. Rachel was of the Baptist faith and retired from textile work after 35 years. In addition to her…

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Trevia Danyell Keaton Robinson

Trevia Danyell Keaton Robinson, 45, of Denver, passed away suddenly on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at her home. Trevia was born Sunday, December 23, 1973 to Michael Columbus Keaton and Patricia Bennett Keaton in Iredell County. Trevia was of the United Methodist Church faith. Trevia worked in the health care field. In addition to her…

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Annie Tevepaugh Daniels

Annie Tevepaugh Daniels, 95, of Daniels Ridge Road, Taylorsville, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Annie was born July 19, 1924, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Reece Tevepaugh and Ethel Kerley Tevepaugh. She was a homemaker and a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.…

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Martha Nell Starnes Bowman

Martha Nell Starnes Bowman, 73, of the Bethlehem Community, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Valley Nursing Center in Taylorsville. She was born to the late Mernie McLee and Nellie Lavinia Arndt Starnes on April 16, 1946 in Catawba County. She was employed as an inspector in furniture manufacturing. Survivors include her husband,…

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Lee Douglas Deal, Jr.

Lee Douglas Deal, Jr., 43, won his courageous, uncomplaining battle with cancer on July 20, 2019 and was awarded eternal life with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Doug was born on July 26, 1975 to Lee and Wanda Shew Deal, Sr. Doug worked with his father at L & D Heating and Air, was…

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Jonathan Lewis Dunlop, Jr.

Heaven gained another angel, Infant Jonathan Lewis Dunlop, Jr., on Friday, July 19, 2019 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. He was born to his loving parents, Chasity Daniels and Jonathan Lewis Dunlop, Sr., both of Hiddenite. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparent, Doyle Daniels, and uncle, Darren Daniels. Including his parents, he…

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George Markis Martin

George Markis Martin, 89, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Carolina Caring in Newton. Born April 8, 1930 to the late John Spenser and Eva Cinathia Combs Martin, in Alexander County, he was retired from ShurTape in Stony Point. He was an active member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Stony Point. He will always…

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Jerome Charles Libby

Jerome Charles Libby, 83, of Hiddenite, passed away on July 17, 2019 at Gordon’s Hospice House in Statesville after a period of declining health. Born on November 20, 1935 to the late Cecil O. and Florence Mann Libby, he was of the Baptist faith, and enjoyed bowling and playing golf. Mr. Libby is survived by…

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Margaret Michelle Parsons

Margaret Michelle Parsons, 42, of Taylorsville, passed away on July 17, 2019 at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory. She was born on May 30, 1977 to Jimmy Lee and Laura Jane Howell Parsons. Michelle worked as a cashier in the food industry. She served as a caregiver to her mother, loved her family, especially…

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Rev. Chase White, Jr.

Rev. Chase White, Jr., 69, of Spencer Mountain, former pastor of Beulah Baptist Church, Taylorsville, passed away in Iredell Memorial Hospital on Tuesday morning, July 16, 2019. Born to the late Chase White, Sr. and Ruby Little White on October 15, 1949, Chase devoted his life to the ministry. Chase was currently serving as Mayor…

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