Obituaries

Richard M. H. Stock

Nov. 25, 1930 - April 13, 2021

Richard M. H. Stock of 107 Valdese Avenue, Morganton, NC, died peacefully at his home after a brief illness, Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Richard resided in Morganton for 64 years and was a well-known stockbroker ...

Clyde Mull

July 24, 1936 - April 12, 2021

Clyde Mull, 84, of Morganton, NC passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021. He was born on July 24, 1936 to the late David Zero Mull and Sarah Byrd Mull.

He was a member of ...

John "Jay" O'Hare

Dec. 14, 1932 - April 12, 2021

John “Jay” O’Hare, SMSgt (Ret), 88, of Valdese, NC passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021. He was born on December 14, 1932 in Perry County, Ohio to the late Fredrick O’Hare and ...

Max W. Chapman

Aug. 13, 1925 - April 12, 2021

Max W. Chapman, 95, of Morganton went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 12, 2021.  Born in Burke County, NC on August 13, 1925, he was the son of the late ...

Ella Mae Walker Waynick

Aug. 3, 1932 - April 10, 2021

Ella Mae Walker Waynick, 88, of Morganton went to her heavenly home on Saturday, April 10, 2021.  Born in Burke County, NC on August 3, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Elbert Walker ...

Hannie Owens

April 1, 1931 - April 9, 2021

Hannie Owens left this life to go to her heavenly home Friday, April 9. She was born on April 1, 1931 as one of eleven children to Annie and Tellis Whisnant. She is survived by ...

Howard Walker

Aug. 18, 1947 - April 9, 2021

Howard Walker, 73, of Morganton, NC went home to be with his wife and the Lord on April 9, 2021. Born August 18, 1947 in Burke County, he was a son of the late Walter ...

Virginia T. Simpson

May 15, 1936 - April 9, 2021

Virginia T. Simpson, known as Jink to those who loved her most, passed away April 9^th peacefully at her home in which she had lived in for 57 years.

A native of Avery County ...

Brenda Whitener Fowler

May 6, 1950 - April 8, 2021

Brenda Whitener Fowler, 70, of Morganton died Thursday, April 8, 2021.  Born in Burke County, NC on May 6, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Roy Alexander Whitener and Eva Louise Price Whitener ...

John Hoyt Woodard

Nov. 19, 1952 - April 6, 2021

John Hoyt Woodard, 68, of Morganton passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 6, 2021.  Born in Burke County, NC on November 19, 1952, he was the son of William Elliott Woodard and the late Etta ...

Henry “Hylon” Fox

Aug. 25, 1938 - April 6, 2021

Henry “Hylon” Fox went home to be with Jesus early Tuesday morning April 6, 2021.  He was born August 25, 1938 to the late William Austin Fox and Hettie Bell Harris Fox.  He attended Oak ...

Charles J. Register, Jr.

May 29, 1944 - April 6, 2021

Charles J. Register, Jr., 76, of Connelly Springs, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Born on May 29, 1944, he was the son of the late Lillian Wilson Register ...