Obituaries

Jane Elizabeth Clark Stewart

June 4, 1963 - Sept. 4, 2022

Jane Elizabeth Clark Stewart, 59, of Winchester, VA, passed away peacefully in her home on September 4, 2022 surrounded by her family.

Born June 4, 1963 in Charlotte, NC, Elizabeth was the daughter of the ...

Danny M. Cooke

Nov. 4, 1951 - Sept. 4, 2022

Danny M. Cooke, 70, of Morganton, NC, left this world and gained his heavenly wings on Sunday, September 4, 2022.

Born in Burke County, NC on November 4, 1951, he was the son of the ...

Hazel York Smith

March 29, 1927 - Sept. 4, 2022

Hazel York Smith, 95, of Connelly Springs, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 4, 2022 after a period of declining health.

Born in Burke County, NC on March 29, 1927, she was the daughter ...

Clyde Pruitt

July 28, 1949 - Aug. 30, 2022

Clyde Pruitt, 73, of Connelly Springs, NC, passed away unexpectedly to be with his Lord and Savior onTuesday, August 30, 2022.

Born in Burke County, NC on July 28, 1949, he was the son of ...

Henry Sanders Rowland, III

May 18, 1934 - Aug. 29, 2022

Henry Sanders Rowland, III, age 88.

A new member has arrived at The Heaven Club and he’s going to fit right in, making everyone even better with his enormously kind spirit and insatiable curiosity ...

Nancy Jean Smith Van Noppen

Feb. 4, 1929 - Aug. 29, 2022

Nancy Jean Smith Van Noppen died peacefully at her home in Morganton, North Carolina on Aug. 29, 2022. She was 93 years old. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, of 49 years ...

Cora Clark

April 15, 1936 - Aug. 28, 2022

Cora Clark, 86, of Valdese, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 28, 2022.

Born in Burke County, NC on April 15, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Lonzo ...

Peggy Smith Tucker

April 24, 1954 - Aug. 24, 2022

Peggy Smith Tucker, 68, of Charlotte, NC, passed away, Wednesday, August 24, 2022. Born on April 24, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Mildred Smith.

Peggy was one of the premier ...

Doris Caldwell Hipp

Dec. 30, 1930 - Aug. 23, 2022

Doris Caldwell Hipp, 91, of Hickory, NC, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2022.

She was a daughter of the late Newton and Edith Caldwell. Doris was formerly married to the late Walter N. Hipp ...

Jack Bradley Smith

Oct. 8, 1981 - Aug. 23, 2022

Jack Bradley Smith, 40, of Morganton, NC, gained his heavenly wings on Tuesday, August 23, 2022.

Born in Peru, IN on October 8, 1981, he was the son of Jack Perrin Smith and Betty Haygood ...

Grace Early DeHetre

Sept. 1, 1933 - Aug. 20, 2022

Grace Early DeHetre, 88, of Morganton, NC went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 20, 2022.

Born in Rutherford County, NC on September 1, 1933, she was the daughter of the late ...

Elsie Ann Stamey Spencer

Nov. 25, 1938 - Aug. 20, 2022

Elsie Ann Stamey Spencer, 83 of Christalina Ct., Denver, NC left her earthly home on Saturday, August 20, 2022 and now resides with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, in her mansion in the sky ...