Area Obituaries

Mary Jean Hefner Wiles, 86, of Stony Point, passed away on May 2, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House after an extended illness. She was born May 2, 1938, in Wilkes County, to the late Robert Daniel Hefner and Dolly Lance Hefner. She was a textile worker and a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. Survivors include…

Jack Russell McCaffery III, 59, of Lenoir, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Alexander County. Jack was born December 9, 1964. He was a United States Army Veteran and was employed with Alexander Correctional Institution. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Veterans Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to www.adamsfunerals.com.

Allen Wayne Miller, 77, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on April 30, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House. He was born November 27, 1946, in Iredell County, to the late James Charles Miller and Bessie Lackey Miller. He was retired and later worked for Trays Transport. He was a member of Charity Bible Church. Survivors include…

Jonas Nathaniel Campbell, 43, of Statesville, passed away unexpectedly on April 29, 2024, at his home. He was born October 2, 1980, in Iredell County, to the late Sherri Denise Owens and Edward Roy Campbell of Statesville. Jonas devoted many years to his concrete business. Jonas attended Poplar Springs Church of God. Survivors include his…

Larry Allen Moretz, Sr., 58, of Taylorsville, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Larry was born October 19, 1965, in Catawba County, the son of the late Finley Joe Moretz and Virginia Dare Harmon Moretz. He worked in the furniture industry and was of the Baptist faith. Those left…