Obituaries
Preacher Harold O. Burleson
Jun 15, 2018
Preacher Harold O. Burleson, age 77, of the Woodlawn Community, went home to be with the Lord and join his loving wife on the morning of Friday, June 15, 2018 at his residence with his family by his side. The son of the late Odell and Lora Goforth Burleson, Harold was born in Avery County, North Carolina on June...
Virginia Raye Seagle
Jun 15, 2018
Virginia Raye Godfrey Seagle, age 76, of Marion, North Carolina, while surrounded by her loving family, went home to be with the Lord on the morning of Friday, June 15, 2018 at John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center in Asheville. A native of McDowell County, born on August 25, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Ed and...
Vivian Elaine Clifton
Jun 13, 2018
Vivian Elaine Freeman Clifton, age 69, of Marion, North Carolina, following a battle with cancer, passed away on the night of Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Autumn Care of Marion. Born in Huntsville, Alabama on July 14, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Corbett and Jean Williams Freeman.
Vivian, who enjoyed working in her garden, loved...
Randall Scott Howell
Jun 9, 2018
Randall Scott Howell, age 57, of Spruce Pine, North Carolina passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital.
Randall was born September 15, 1960 in Mitchell County, NC to Nell Collis Howell of Spruce Pine, NC and to the late Joe Howell. He enjoyed carpentry work and for the last few years he was devoted...
Terry Lee Webb
Jun 5, 2018
Terry Lee Webb, age 58, Nebo, North Carolina passed away at his residence on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 with his loving family by his side. A native of McDowell County, Terry was born on July 4, 1959 to the late Vynes and Bessie Poteat Webb.
Terry loved going to worship at New Manna Baptist Church. He enjoyed...
Simon Bradley Elliott
Jun 5, 2018
Simon Bradley Elliott, age 43, of Marion, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 5, 2018.
A native of McDowell County, Simon was born March 14, 1975 to Jesse Lee Elliott and Janice Robinson Elliott. He worked at Columbia Forest Products in Old Fort, NC. Simon was adventurous and loved Harley Davidson, he enjoyed music and playing his...
Melissa (Missy) Ann Godfrey
Jun 4, 2018
On Monday, June 4, 2018, Melissa “Missy” Godfrey, age 51, of Marion, North Carolina went to be with the Lord and her mother following an extended illness. A native of McDowell County, Missy was born on June 2, 1967 to the late John and Fannie Mae Chapman Lowery.
In addition to her parents, she is also preceded...
Larry Michael "Pop" Bradley
Jun 4, 2018
Larry “Pop” Michael Bradley, age 67, of Marion, North Carolina went to be with the Lord Monday, June 4, 2018 at Mission Hospital McDowell, surrounded by his loving family.
Larry was born July 21, 1950 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Wilfred and Martha Pilgram Bradley. He was a veteran of the US Army and served during the...
Bruce Randolph
Jun 3, 2018
Bruce Randolph, age 79, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City. A native of Yancey County, North Carolina, born on February 12, 1939, Bruce was the son of the late Hobert and Queen Belle Honeycutt Randolph.
An avid “Rock Hound”, Bruce had a passion for...
Richard "Rick" Allen Hughes
Jun 3, 2018
Richard “Rick” Allen Hughes, age 57, loving son, brother, uncle and fiercely loyal friend to many, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 3, 2018, following a battle with cancer. The son of Lillian Katherine Hughes of Marion and the late Joe Hughes. Rick was born in McDowell County on January 25, 1961.
In his...
Joseph Suggs
Jun 3, 2018
Joseph Suggs, age 57, of Candler, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Carolinas HealthCare System-Blue Ridge in Morganton. A native of Horry County, South Carolina, born November 24, 1960, he was the son of Carolyn Williams of Maxton, North Carolina and the late Joseph W. Suggs.
A devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, son...
Wanda Gail Jones
Jun 2, 2018
Wanda Gail Jones, loving mother, grandmother and sister, while surrounded by her family, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at her son’s residence in Marion, North Carolina, while under the care of Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. A native of Greenville, South Carolina, born September 12, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Georgia Hargrove...
Una Faye Hudson
May 30, 2018
Una Faye Hudson, age 69, of Nebo, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Deer Park Health and Rehabilitation.
In keeping with Faye's wishes, her body will be donated for medical studies and no services will be held at this time.
Rusty Boal
May 30, 2018
Rusty Boal, age 59, passed away peacefully on the night of Wednesday, May 30, 2018, while at his daughter’s residence in Marion under the care of CarePartners Hospice & Palliative Care-McDowell. Born in Morristown, New Jersey on May 29, 1959, he was the son of the late Lester Boal and Elizabeth Bloom Boal Lines.
In addition to his...
Jeanette Nellie Wilson
May 29, 2018
Jeanette Frady Wilson, age 91, of Marion, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at Autumn Care of Marion. She was born in Rutherford County on June 9, 1926 to the late Dewey and Diza Hall Frady.
Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Roland Wilson who passed away in...
Ashley Paige Norman
May 27, 2018
Ashley P. Norman, age 24, of Morganton, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Carolina’s Healthcare-Blue Ridge. A native of Burke County, Ashley was born on February 9, 1994.
She enjoyed playing basketball and going to the beach. Ashley was known to have a big heart and a free spirit. She loved everyone...
Linda May Farmer
May 26, 2018
Mrs. Linda Godfrey Farmer, age 63, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Linda was born in Gaston County on February 24, 1955 to Mary Coco Godfrey and the late William Edwin Godfrey.
Linda was a longtime member of the Independent Baptist Tabernacle...
Shirley Bartlett
May 23, 2018
On the evening of Wednesday, May 23, 2018, Shirley Bartlett, age 78, of Marion, North Carolina passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus with her loving family by her side. A native of McDowell County, Shirley was born on October 15, 1939 to the late Clyde and Myrtle Hollifield Bates.
She is preceded in death...
Anna Louise Morgan
May 22, 2018
Anna Louise Kirby Morgan, age 77, of Marion, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at her home with her family. Louise was born in McDowell County on April 10, 1941 to the late Garland and Pauline Lamb Finley.
In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters.
...
Haskell Stuart Dawson
May 20, 2018
Haskell Stuart Dawson, age 78, of Marion, North Carolina passed away at his home on Sunday, May 20, 2018 with his family by his side. A native of Marshall County, Missouri, Haskell was born on February 27, 1940 to the late Haskell and Mary Bonwitz Dawson.
No services are planned at this time.
Preacher Harold O. Burleson
Jun 15, 2018
Preacher Harold O. Burleson, age 77, of the Woodlawn Community, went home to be with the Lord and join his loving wife on the morning of Friday, June 15, 2018 at his residence with his family by his side. The son of the late Odell and Lora Goforth Burleson, Harold was born in Avery County, North Carolina on June...
Virginia Raye Seagle
Jun 15, 2018
Virginia Raye Godfrey Seagle, age 76, of Marion, North Carolina, while surrounded by her loving family, went home to be with the Lord on the morning of Friday, June 15, 2018 at John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center in Asheville. A native of McDowell County, born on August 25, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Ed and...
Vivian Elaine Clifton
Jun 13, 2018
Vivian Elaine Freeman Clifton, age 69, of Marion, North Carolina, following a battle with cancer, passed away on the night of Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Autumn Care of Marion. Born in Huntsville, Alabama on July 14, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Corbett and Jean Williams Freeman.
Vivian, who enjoyed working in her garden, loved...
Randall Scott Howell
Jun 9, 2018
Randall Scott Howell, age 57, of Spruce Pine, North Carolina passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital.
Randall was born September 15, 1960 in Mitchell County, NC to Nell Collis Howell of Spruce Pine, NC and to the late Joe Howell. He enjoyed carpentry work and for the last few years he was devoted...
Terry Lee Webb
Jun 5, 2018
Terry Lee Webb, age 58, Nebo, North Carolina passed away at his residence on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 with his loving family by his side. A native of McDowell County, Terry was born on July 4, 1959 to the late Vynes and Bessie Poteat Webb.
Terry loved going to worship at New Manna Baptist Church. He enjoyed...
Simon Bradley Elliott
Jun 5, 2018
Simon Bradley Elliott, age 43, of Marion, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 5, 2018.
A native of McDowell County, Simon was born March 14, 1975 to Jesse Lee Elliott and Janice Robinson Elliott. He worked at Columbia Forest Products in Old Fort, NC. Simon was adventurous and loved Harley Davidson, he enjoyed music and playing his...
Melissa (Missy) Ann Godfrey
Jun 4, 2018
On Monday, June 4, 2018, Melissa “Missy” Godfrey, age 51, of Marion, North Carolina went to be with the Lord and her mother following an extended illness. A native of McDowell County, Missy was born on June 2, 1967 to the late John and Fannie Mae Chapman Lowery.
In addition to her parents, she is also preceded...
Larry Michael "Pop" Bradley
Jun 4, 2018
Larry “Pop” Michael Bradley, age 67, of Marion, North Carolina went to be with the Lord Monday, June 4, 2018 at Mission Hospital McDowell, surrounded by his loving family.
Larry was born July 21, 1950 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Wilfred and Martha Pilgram Bradley. He was a veteran of the US Army and served during the...
Bruce Randolph
Jun 3, 2018
Bruce Randolph, age 79, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City. A native of Yancey County, North Carolina, born on February 12, 1939, Bruce was the son of the late Hobert and Queen Belle Honeycutt Randolph.
An avid “Rock Hound”, Bruce had a passion for...
Richard "Rick" Allen Hughes
Jun 3, 2018
Richard “Rick” Allen Hughes, age 57, loving son, brother, uncle and fiercely loyal friend to many, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 3, 2018, following a battle with cancer. The son of Lillian Katherine Hughes of Marion and the late Joe Hughes. Rick was born in McDowell County on January 25, 1961.
In his...
Joseph Suggs
Jun 3, 2018
Joseph Suggs, age 57, of Candler, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Carolinas HealthCare System-Blue Ridge in Morganton. A native of Horry County, South Carolina, born November 24, 1960, he was the son of Carolyn Williams of Maxton, North Carolina and the late Joseph W. Suggs.
A devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, son...
Wanda Gail Jones
Jun 2, 2018
Wanda Gail Jones, loving mother, grandmother and sister, while surrounded by her family, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at her son’s residence in Marion, North Carolina, while under the care of Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. A native of Greenville, South Carolina, born September 12, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Georgia Hargrove...
Una Faye Hudson
May 30, 2018
Una Faye Hudson, age 69, of Nebo, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Deer Park Health and Rehabilitation.
In keeping with Faye's wishes, her body will be donated for medical studies and no services will be held at this time.
Rusty Boal
May 30, 2018
Rusty Boal, age 59, passed away peacefully on the night of Wednesday, May 30, 2018, while at his daughter’s residence in Marion under the care of CarePartners Hospice & Palliative Care-McDowell. Born in Morristown, New Jersey on May 29, 1959, he was the son of the late Lester Boal and Elizabeth Bloom Boal Lines.
In addition to his...
Jeanette Nellie Wilson
May 29, 2018
Jeanette Frady Wilson, age 91, of Marion, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at Autumn Care of Marion. She was born in Rutherford County on June 9, 1926 to the late Dewey and Diza Hall Frady.
Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Roland Wilson who passed away in...
Ashley Paige Norman
May 27, 2018
Ashley P. Norman, age 24, of Morganton, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Carolina’s Healthcare-Blue Ridge. A native of Burke County, Ashley was born on February 9, 1994.
She enjoyed playing basketball and going to the beach. Ashley was known to have a big heart and a free spirit. She loved everyone...
Linda May Farmer
May 26, 2018
Mrs. Linda Godfrey Farmer, age 63, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Linda was born in Gaston County on February 24, 1955 to Mary Coco Godfrey and the late William Edwin Godfrey.
Linda was a longtime member of the Independent Baptist Tabernacle...
Shirley Bartlett
May 23, 2018
On the evening of Wednesday, May 23, 2018, Shirley Bartlett, age 78, of Marion, North Carolina passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus with her loving family by her side. A native of McDowell County, Shirley was born on October 15, 1939 to the late Clyde and Myrtle Hollifield Bates.
She is preceded in death...
Anna Louise Morgan
May 22, 2018
Anna Louise Kirby Morgan, age 77, of Marion, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at her home with her family. Louise was born in McDowell County on April 10, 1941 to the late Garland and Pauline Lamb Finley.
In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters.
...
Haskell Stuart Dawson
May 20, 2018
Haskell Stuart Dawson, age 78, of Marion, North Carolina passed away at his home on Sunday, May 20, 2018 with his family by his side. A native of Marshall County, Missouri, Haskell was born on February 27, 1940 to the late Haskell and Mary Bonwitz Dawson.
No services are planned at this time.
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